I 1 A SERIOUS CHARQE. BRIEF MENTION. in tin From Friday's Dlly. A B. Garan ol Deer creek is city today. Mra. Walsh of Grants Pass is at the Van Houtcn. John B. Mens of Merced, Cul., ia a R. B. Matthews' Bonds Fixed at $5,000 by Justice Hamlin. The caso of tho Stato of Oregon vs. K. B. Matthews for attempted rape of Grace P. Smith last Thursday night was m for preliminary hearinc before Jus tice Hamlin today. Tho evidence on guest at tho Van Houton. the part of tho State is 'very cum J. Stephen of San t-rancisco is rcis ulative, and cross-examination, failed tered at tho Van Houton. to weaken it. j0i,n Hall 0f Jlyrtlo Creek is in tho Miss Smith, the prosecuting witness ty today to attend the funeral of John teatines, m substance, uiai in going FuHerton. siding oflicor, was soon in full bloom. Tlio amusomcut was kopt up till a late hour. Tlioso present report a good lime. through the school houso grounds, when 6he entered the shadow of the school building on the south side she was seized bv defendant and pulled or dragged up to an open wiudow and was IV. B. Clark of tho Millwood Times camo up on yesterday's local and is tak ing in the city. T. W. Younger, and J. Beardsley of Short of Olalla are dm mc cinumini nnil Ktrucrehiiu to . . . . . I A "C- Ttni.. otrtnlrlnnil Carl A lira. rsemp. mo ueieuaani lumneu in auer 1 a. r. lywiwiu ul uiim, 4 I . M. , . , J". 11 uuusuwu an .1 f... n..Li! ., um,t whilA Portland, and W. L, - .,.i; .JregistenxlattheVanTIoutcn cue as srvi vMtt, Tho defendant iumncd in after A. F. Duncan of ( her and pulled her to tho etairs leading ham of Glendalo and C. W. Ranso: up to tne nrst noor. ne inea 10 enr.eri'" iumauu i-b.o.v.. . one of the rooms but failed. Tho doorlaouicn. was locked. Ho then took her back VT. B. Clark of tho Millwood Times, into the basement by a wood pile, throw I the nasby of Millwood, nud a formidablo down his overcoat and asked her to lie I candidate for state-senator is upon our down upon it. This she refused to do, I streets today. bnt continued to struggle and pleaded D. Parslev, B. F, Nichols, Carl Kim with him to release her. But he con-1 mef y. F. Briggs, II. J. Wilson, V. L tinued to hold on to her and take lib- Wilson, j, l. Arzner, G. W. Tucket and orties with her person. During una Carter of Douglas Lodge, Xo. 14, time she scratched his face and neck i, q. 0. F., of Oanyonville are in the causing the blood to run down on his cj. today to attend tho funeral of John collar, and bit him on the arm. wane Fullerton, a deceased member of Doug he was thus occupied with him in tins ias Lodge. secluded place. Matthews by his threats TheCorvail;s Times says there is r ot violence anu lorce Kepi uer iuav nn na. -,.,, .,... about an hour and a halt. From other testimony it appear that Miss Smith's Ions absence from home who thinks Loyd Montgomery did the right thing in killing his parents. Get ting mad one day, he grabbed a W m- I alarmed her folks, t nd search was made chester jQmpea" up ami shouted corner oy a large numoer 01 perroas. yj ke Lovd Montgomery uuring una searcn aiessre. oeo. iiaynea aC Ue uki arc of and Charles Kenyon went to searcn me j QQCe -..1 1 I....,-. 1 . l.nr r. 1 1. a I .... 1 1 The funeral of John 1-ulUrton, an old side of the basement they heard a strnc- . ' . i- -,u- -,1 r.,. ,. ., f,. an highly esteemed citizen, which took tying within and saw two persons' forms . V . . . , .1 .r,. , -Dlace todav at 1:30 i. m., under the Their presence appeared to frighten her assailant; be released her and escaped and MUs Smith then jumped out of the window and ran for her home villi her clothes ;o badly torn that their dir rangement were easily pereeiyedby tboae who saw her. and in this plishtcame home about 12 o'clock. ine trial waa conclrxted at 2 p. m auspices of rbtletartan lxlge ot uau Fellows, was attended by a largo con course ol sorrowing menus, me ser vices were conducted by tho Rev. Tho$. Neil Wilson at the residence of Hon. J U. toller ton, son of ine deceased, in West Rosebure. and the remains were laid to rest in the Masonic cemetery. 'What' the matter with Hamuli? The defense offered no adrem leaUmooy M8 tt I011 lhat was asked frequently excent what was elidled on cross exmmi- Mn Men times. The question now is nation. District Attorney Brown made wn 8 l"e mer "e square ueai abriefsutementaatolawon and pen- -tore that it is enabled to outdo all com- - McRinner TrMaaninV ally for rape or attempted rape. The Ptors in the eale of fine acrchanUble j to McKmney AJManning, SUQAR PINE. The sick aro convalescing. Gcorgo Matthews and his newly mado bridu aro prenarinc to move inlo their new 1 1 our-. Laird's saw mill has shut down for re pairs. Now thai the motor ia up, Uorslino's water power shinclo mill is running in full force. Since J. Tipton and family Lave moved to Wilbur it looks lonesome, across tho way. John Fitzgerald, Jr., 13 plowing slath ers of ground, expecting to raiso slathers of gram to leed to slathers of hogs. Now, if wo knew what n slather was, wo could nearer couiputo the amount of grain and hogs. Tho loufi-talked-of cozy cottage, with hll its furniture, carpets, costly books and briek-a-brack, stands lonely In tlw grub- oak springs. In failing to return this time, as expected, where can its bachelor owner be? I iiuesa I will ouit wriliug and go to studying neighbor Matthews' bell cow. She can crazo oyer moro territory In a day than any beast that ever walked. I sometimes think that tho brute would do to put at the head of an army, in that they could march over much ground in a day. V fenco. forest or a mountain would be no obstacle in the way. M. Qcaii. The World's Fair Tests showed no baking powder so pure or so great In leav ening power as the Royal. BUSINESS LOCLAS. J.T. Bryan, the Busy Watchmaker. Get vour school books at Markers' drog store. For first-class dentistry go to Dr. Little of Oakland. Harness of at! kinds at low prices at G. W. Woodward'. Key West, imported and domestic cigars at the Roseleaf. Myrtle Creek flour, only SO cents per sack. Delivered free. A. O. Hoxie. For uooJ bubsUntial blacksmithing defense denied the facts sufficient to con- ao-goods, ine answer is mat ttoiien stitnte encb crime. Mr. Brown replied rg & Abraham are reliable merchants, onite forciblv. readine the statute nm- pfrmsuent bafiness men of Kosebnrg visions for each crimes. The justice, Jobn Hamlin, held the evidence suffi cient to liind .Matthews over to appear j before the grand jury, and fixed his bonds at 5,(X). THE CITY COUNCIL. Proceedings of the La5t Regular Meeting. The members of the common council met Thursday evening, January 9th, and transacted the following business On calling the roll the following mem 1-era were found present: Mayor Mars ters; Conndlmen Clements, Moore, Stanton, Fletcher, Perry, Slocum and Churchill; RecorderZiglerand Marshal Cannon ; Councilmen Yates, absent The minutes of the previous meeting read and approved. The following saloon bonds were read and accepted and licenses ordered it- sued : D. W. Stevens, A. T. Thompson, W. II. Titchford, L. A. Harmon, E. C. I'oket & Fred Rowell and J. A. Hein. City Marshal Cannon was authorixed to procure the necessary lumber for the approach to the bridge on the south side of Deer creek on Jackson street. The marshal was ordered to notify J, iiitzer to nave a sink hole on his prop- that they bny their goods for cash, are out nothing for clerk" hire and therefore can sell goods at a lesa per rent than all competitors whoso running expenses necessarily curtain their profit-!. Come to the Square Deal store, examine goods, ask prices, and joa will bo satisfied that we mean what we say, and will wait on you with doe conrtesy. Fron Saturday's Dl!r. Squire Harpham of Deer creek is in the city today. B. F. Sbambrook of Umpqua Ferry is in the city today. S. S. Bolsinger of Brorkway is regist ered at the McClallen. T. C. and Douglas Waite of Round Prairie are at the McClallen, J. A. Willis and Chas. P. Barnard of Deer creek are at the McClallen. W. A. Carniven of Corvallis Thoe. Cox of Drain are at the H oaten. W. F. Farrier of Grafts Pass and Thos. Bledsoe of Drain re registered at the Van Hon ten. Mr. Ridenour, r u old citizen of Doug' laa county, bnt now ot Nevada, is on a visit with old friends here. This morning the weather was cool and Van erty on Jackion street filled in or cov- and cloudy, but at 2 p. m. the cloudj ered over. I were dispelled by old Sol and this after- Attention was called to a culvert on I noon the sun shines cheeringly and the Mill street being too small to carry off I air is quite cool. the surface water, ine matter was re ferred to the committee on city improve' mcnts for investigation. The referred bill of Bowen & EeU brook for $14.75 was allowed and the recorder instructed to make the bill in two separate warrants of $10 and $4.75 respectively. The $10 warrant to be applied on license. The bill of the Rosebnrg Electric Light Co., for $3.00 for city hall and $204.53 for street, was referred to the committee on current expense and ac counts. The old reliable hostelrv, the well- known McClallen House of this city 'Still lives." Its table is supplied with the best the market affords. Cliarges reasonable. Free bus to and from the cars. Seventy-four coyote and wild-cat scalps were received at the county clerk's office in The Dalles Wednesday. They were sent in by the Stockmen's Union, of Antelope. A bounty ol $1 is paid by the county for each scalp, and as tho Stock men's Union has also offered a similar his is the Place to Buy Groceries. A full and complete assortment of all goods usually kept in a first class grocery. Everything offered for sale is fresh; and sold at very reasonable prices. We have a very choice stock of canned goods, including both fruits and vegetables, to which we invite your special attention. Our line of Olives, Gherkins, Pick els, Sauces, etc., is also complete. We carry the largest stock of to baccos in Southern Oregon. C. W. PARKS & CO., Grocers. s ' j "Si-.1- V'J : V fiEW GOODS NEW QOODS JUST ARRIVED. M. JOSEPHSON'S New York Cash Store, bounty, scalps are worth $2 apiece. The The bill of J.B. Cannon for supplies Union pays the party bringing a ecalp $2 for the city for the following persons and receives $1 rebate from tho county. was allowed: Holyfield & Heald, $11.60; Previous to last Wednesday CO scalps had A. C. Marsters, $2.25; ChurchHl, Wool- been brought to the county clerk's office. rICfl?r; F'Vn t ' New Wfl at ilderville, says t3A;C.W. Parks & Co., 10 cents; L. the Granta Pa4H1 twn . B. Kem, 50 cents. 5lh ,h , -arnmi i, .i, n:ia The following bills were allowed and nf lhn Snn,i Krhnn Tfl warrants ordered drawn: been emnlovwl on Vmfr iinWn.'- J. A. Perkins treasurer's fees. . .$11 00 r. , . ,.., .... ..... F.M.Zigler recorder's fees 24 20 IT . . . . . . KJ1, "" Rosebnrg Fire Department, allow- 100 Booa graces 01 tno neiguoors oy their ance to January 1, lb'Jh 'JO 00 winning ways, lhey managed to have The recorder's report was read and the handling of the funds at the enter- accepted and ordered filed. tainment and "skipped" out with them In the matter Of dog license for the during its progress. The children were ensuing year, motion was made that if badly broken up over tho loss of their persons owning dogs within the city little funds. limits would pay their license before The Rosebnrg Theater was filled to the the 1st day of February, that a license doors Friday night, for tho first lime in of $1.00 for male and $2.00 for female many montliB. Tho impression, some dogs would be charged, and that after bow or other, had got out that Schillings that date the usual $o0 will be col- minstrels wero "hot stufi" and even- lected. I body wanted to hpb tlipm. TIimv nt The quarterly reports of the treasurer and were not disappointed. A mom; thu and recorder were referred to the com-1 most attractive features of the show were miltee on current expense and accounts the wondorful French acrobaln, tho Li for investigation. aol brothers and tin. iiii!inr The matter of repairing the roof of the Kinzo. To Reo then) three alono wns city hall was referred to F. H. Churchill Uorth the prico of admission, to sai lor investigation, nothing of the lino singing, and other Motion was made that the meetings epecialties of tho company. After tho of the council in the future be held on bow. tho Elks, who were tirennrit in the first Thursday after the first Mon- force, repaired to the lodco room up day of each month. suirs with their invited guests whore There In-ing no fuither business the they were soon joined by Mr, Schilling meeting ndjuurned . U t meet the first an( the members of his company, and a Thursday in February. ? - ' - "stag social," with Mr. SchillinK as pro- Selling out at cost! Now is the time to secure a bargain in all lines of goods at Mrs. Osburn'?. $ S S saved by trading under the Racket Cash System at Richards Broth- em' Racket Store. Jay BrooVs, the one priced dry goods I dealer, opposite tho oslofficr. is the I place for bargains. If you have daily mail service, try the daily Plai.vuealeb for a month. It will cost only 25 cents. Get your candy at tho candy factory Thercls no paint and chalk in it to wear I out your stomach. It is clean and cheap I too. Mrs. Grace Osburn is selling out her entire stock of general merchandise at cost. Thosu wishing to secure bargains I should call at once. . Rice, at his ware rooms on Jackson opposite Marks' iron front, has choice household furniture and tin ware at prices to suit the times. If you don't WHL.t to suffer with corns and bunion;, lure your boots and shoes mado at L. Langenburg's. Repairing neatly and promptly done. Karl's Clover Root will purify yonr Blood and clear your Complexion, regu late your Bowels and make your head as clear as a bell. 25c, 50c and $1.00. Shilo's Cure, thegreat Cough and Croup I Core, ia in great deaanil. Pocket size contains twenty-five, only 25 cents. Children love it. Sold by Druggists. Captain bweeney, U. fc. A., tan D;ego CaL, savs: "Shilch 'a Catarrh Remedy is the first medicine 1 have ever found that would do me any good." Price 50c. I- Langcnbcrg is still on top. ile carries a full stock of choice music, mu sical instruments, violin, guitars, accord- eons etc., violin strings of best quality always on hand. Those having second hand stoves, furniture, etc., for salo can receive the highest cash price by calling upon X. Rice, the furniture and supply dealer, 221-23 Jackson street Roscburg, Or. People with inJigeatiou and their I stomach worn out waut to BtopanJ think. It may come from eating grocery store candy. The paint and chalk that is put in it will grind ont the mucus membrane of the stomach. Mrs. T. S. Hawkins, Chatanooga lenn., says, "Shilo's Ualizor saved my life. I consider it the best remedy for a debilitated system I ever used." For Dysepsia, Liver or Kidney trouble it xcels. Price 75c. Notico is hereby given to the public by tho undersigned that I do not allow dead animals to be buried on my prom ises, nt Rosebnrg, Oregon, or garbage dumped thereon or sand or gravel taken there' n. unless tho party taking sand or g- I first contract with mo for tho rig!.. .0 so do. Tn'sp.isscrH will be prosecuted ac cording to law. Aaron Rose, Roscburg, Oregon, March 17th, 1895. MONEY LOANED. ROSEBURG, OREGON. Alexander & bTRortG THE POPULAR HOME FURNISHERS.... 26 and 323 Jackson St. Bet. Oak and Washington. .irn I T-J TT r) T" T IatccsI nd Best Assortment CTer V V A L. 1 1 A 1 i 1 f brought to Southern Oregon, and I CARPETS. CENTRAL HOTEL ! Soard ard A $3-50 per Week, MEALS, 15c. BEDS, 15c. The Roseburg Lruadry, 201 Main Street, opp. Hotel Van Houteu. FIRST-CLKSS . ALL WORK 6 guaranteed. MORK ? At Reasonable Prices. FISHER & BRYAN, Proprietors. Poultry, FIsn and Game, J. BITZER, in Season. Proprietor of The City Meat Market, And Dealer in PRIME BACON, HAMS, LARD, AND FRESH MEATS OP ALL KINDS. C9 Orders taken and Delivered Free to any part of the City. RoseburgOr. A Large and Elegant Use We call the attention of our friends to our beauti ful stock of JEasy Rockers Bed Room Sets Parlor and Dining Chairs Rugs and Carpets And all Household Articles Our Stock is Unexcelled by Any House South of Portland. NO TROUBLE TO SHOW QOODS. ALEXANDER & STRONG uoTMnEErpa0R8 ROSBBTJRO, OREGON. A SQUARE DEAL. First Mortgages on Improved Farm Property Negotiated. We nro prepared lo nogotialo Oral mortgages upon improved farms in Ore gon, with raidern parlies at a rato of in lurest 1101 10 oxecua i per cent, per annum. Mortgages renewed tlmt havo been taken by other companion. AddrcKH with stamp: Mkhvin Swoictu. llakor City, Oregon. We are Here to Stay. - T 00 - v- o I . , . I 1 ( . I . , . I 1 I I 1 I 3 4 6 0 7 S 9 10 11 12 -a -Ol -1- St n Is what we give to every cus tomer, for we believe the best advertisement possible is a cus tomer pleased with what we have sold them, they will come agaiu and again, and their friends will come too. We arc not here for a day or for a month. We are Here to Stay. lUfOLLEHBERO) ftWAHift ,Roseburg, Or. BOWEN & ESTABROOE, Blacksmiths and Machinists Stephen Street, between Oak and Cass, Machine Work a Specialty ROSEnCRC, OR. MYLIE PILKINGTON, Sneceasor to G. AV. 'OAH,l General Blacksmithing rROTTINQ AND RUNNING PLATES A SPECIALTY, REPAIRING 01 ALL KINDS PBOSIPTLY DOJTE. SIiop on Corner Waabloston and Kane 8ta., Roscburg. 1 1 A JR. 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