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r j IF YOU DOH'T READ ! The Plaiudealer X i You Doh't Get tub News. IF YOU SEE IT m j The Plaindealer j IT IS SO. Vol. XXVII. ROSEBURG, OREGON, THUSRDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, i8g6. No. 59. A. SALZMAN, (Successor to J. JA8KDLEK.) Practical : Watchmaker, : Jeweler : and : Optician. DEALER IN WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELRY. AND FANCY GOODS. Cioiiuiiio OrnsGllinu'jEyo Grlnssse uud SyoctaclCN A COMPLETE STOCK OP Cutlery, Notions, Tobacco, Cigars anil Smokers' Articles. Also Proprietor ami Manager of Roseburg's Famous Bargain Store. ResB9BsiaieaeiieBssBi H. T. BLUMB, Propiictor of The City Meat Market, And Dealer in PRIME BACON, HAA1S, LARD, AND FRESH MEAT Orders taken and Delivered Free J to an y part ol lao City. B9BBaBSBCB9fleBeBBSXaB( A. C. MARSTERS & Co. A Choice Collection, at Prices that Sell. LIME PLASTER AHD CEMEHT. A FULL LIME OF WlfiDOW GLASS ALL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED. Real Estate Bought and Sold Farms, large and small, to Rent, AND IMMEDIATE POSSESSION GIVEN." Stock Ranges, Timber Lands and Mining Properties, Prune and Hop Lands of best quality, in choice locations, in quantities to suit intending purchasers, at reasonable prices and easy terms. Inquire of 3D. S. 2C BTXIOKZ, EAST AND SOUTH VIA THE SHASTA ROUTE or THE Southern Pacilic Co. Express trims leaTa Portland dally. booth I I North hMr.it. 525 a. X. 10:0 a. x. Lt. Lr. Ar. Portland - Ar. Roseburg - Lv. baa Francisco Lt. 8:10 a. x 11:10 r. x. 6:00 r. x. Above trains ttop at Kut Portland, Oreroa City, Woodbnra, Salem, Turner, Marlon, Jefftr soa. Albany, Albany Junction, Tangent Ehcdds, Halter, Harrfsburg, Janctlon City, Irving. Eugene, Creswell, Drain, and all stations Iron Roscburz to Ashland incltuive Uoaeburp JIail Daily. 8:30a. X. 520 r.X. ILv. Ar. Portland Rose burg Ar. 1:40r. x Lr. j 8X0 a. X Salem I'aHHenj:cr Dally. 1X0 r.x. C:15r. x. Lr. - Portland Ar. - Ealcm Ar. I Lv. I 10:15 a. 8:00 A. DIN I NO CAIt!) ON OGDKN ROCTE. Pullman Buffet Sleepers ANU SECOXnCfAKS MjEEPIXCJ CAIU Attached to all Through Trains, West Side Division. Ilctvtcen Portland and Corralll Mall train dally (except Sunday). 7:30 a. x. 12:15 t. x. ILv. I Ar. Portland -Corvallls - Ar. Lv. 6:10 r.x 1:00 r. x At Albany and Corvallls connect with trains oi Oregon Central ai Eastern railroad. Express train dally (except Sunday). f.ViT. X. 725 T. X. Tv Portland Ar. I Lv. I 825 a. X. 5:M a. x. Ar. McMinvllIe Through Tickets to all rolnu In tbo Ealcrn State. Canada nnd Cnrope can be obtained at loufr cat rate from CSeorgo Ualeii, Accut Itoacbnrc. B, KOEHLEE, E. P. ROGERS, Manager. Asst. U. F. & Pass. Ag gen PORTLAND OREGON. m Poultry, Ffnli and Gnuic. 9 In Season. OP ALL KINDS. Roseburg, Or. 5 IBBB88flBBS.B opY-r-iqHT; FE01I TERMINAL OK INTERIOR POINTS The) Northerh) Pacific) RAILROAD Ji the Lino to Take To all Points East and South. T li the DINING CAB ROUTE. Itruns through VESTIBULE I) TBAIN3 EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR to ST. PAUL aid CHICAGO (.10 CUA50E Of CABS) Coopond of Dining Cart Unsurpassed, Pullman Drawing Room Sleepers, Of Latest Equipment TOTJTIIST aLEEI'INO CAItS Beat that can be constructed aud In which accommodations ore both FREE and FURNISHED to holders ol First or bccond-cltss Ticket, and EIjEGAMT BAY COUCH 118 A Continuous Line connecting with All Linen, affording Direct and Uninterrupted Berrlcc. Pullman Sleeper rcserratlons can be secured In advance through any agent of the road. THROUGH TICKETS To and from all Points in America, England and Europo can be purcbiwd atony Ticket Offico of this Company. Full Information concerning rater, time of trains, routes and other details furnished on application to II. . K. IIUICK, lcal agent at Roscbrg.Or., or A. D. CIIAitlTON, Assistant General rasscngcr Agent, No. 121 First Bt., cor. Washington, PORTLAND. OREGON. r RAPP'S DRUG 5T0RE. El Swiss Buttermilk only 15c per box of 3 cakes. RAPP'S DRUG STORE 3 Sacrifice Sale Now In Progress. ZIGLER & PATTERSON,. DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF STAPLE AND . FANCY . GROCERIES. COUNTRY PRODUCE BOUGHT AND SOLD. Give us a cull. Goo-ls delivered to any part of the City in short order. Corner Lane A Sheridau Streets. ROSEBURG, OREGON. The Collins House D First Class $1.00 !.. a' j rc- oJocd, res FEED ANU I.IVEKV STAHI-Ii IX CONNECTION. WYLIE PILK1NGTON, Successor to G. W. NOAU.J General Blacksmithing rROTTINQ AND RUNNINQ PLATES A SPECIALTY, REPAIRING OF ALL KINDd PROMPTLY DONE. Hliop 011 Corner WnNhluclon and Kaue Sin., Itoseburjt. ROSEBURG Marble and Granite Works. E. W. Marble Estimates Furnished ou all wcyi izmv --vil Oiilcc and Balenrcotn. :7ix Oalt Street. To TIbc UiilortsaBtatc. Dr. Gibbon This old reliable and the most aucce.xlul Hpeclnlist in Snn Fran c!co. still continues to euro all Sexual and fcmlnal Diseases, such m Clonnorrhira. Olect Stricture, Syphlllls In nil ltd fornix, Skin 1)1 Nervous Debll- ni potency. Seml caKnexs ami Loss nliood. thu cotiKC. ?uence of self abuwj and execsfes proluc!ng the oliowlng symptoms; sallow countenance, dark spots under the eyes, pain In tlio head, ringing in the cars, loss of coutlrtcnce, diQldcnru in ap proaching strangers, palctntlon o( the hearts weakness of the limbs and back, lossof memory, pimples on the face, coughs, consumption, etc. DR. OIHIiON has practiced in Sun Francisco over thirty years nnd those troubled should not fail to consult him nnd receive the benefit of his great skill nnd experience. Tbo doctor cures when others fall. Try him. Cu guar anteed. Persons cured at home. Chargu reasonable Call or write. Dr. J. P. fllbbon, 62s Kearney Stree San FrancltCo, Cot. :K3aSS&$" of na TAKE A LOOK AT THE DISPLAY OP FINE 1 Toilet - Soaps S 0 iu nun wivnnw. sW ptt. . -.t- fcloci north, per Day House. 'Tatci and refurnished. AGH1S0N k CO., Purs, Denier? in all kinds of and Granite Monuments and Headstones, Portland Cement Curbing For Cemetery JotH. kinds of Cemetery Work NOTICE. Notice 1" hereby given to all whom lt tn eern that 1 hsve appointed D. W. Kurn nl ay con of CU puoli precinct Deputy Inspector of Stock for said precinct; poatomca adareu, Uakland: also A, Chapman of Wilbur, and Ralph Smith, at Rose burg, to act during my absence, and others nil be aJded as parties inspscted maks their desire known to me. Eotebnrg, Hy Ith, 1387. TH08. SMITH. InrAcUor of Stock tor Douglai oonnty. Or. Executor's Notics. Notice is hereby given to nil peiitons inter ested that the undersigned, W. L. Wilson and Abner Riddle, has been by tho county court of Douglas county, appointed executors of tho will of Richard Owens, deceased, and all per sons hnving claims against the estate of said deceased must present tho same with proper vouchers duly verified to said executors at their resldcnco in Riddle precinct, Douglas county, Oregon, or to their attorney at Rose burg, Oregon, within six months from the date of this notice. Dated July 17, lRSfi. W. L. WILSON and ABNER RIDDLE, Kiecutors of the Estate of Richard Owen, IJCTsascd. Ika I). mnME, Attornoy for Executors. RIOT AT LEADVILLE. Threatened Assault by Striking Miners Has Begun. Leadville, Sept. 21. At 1 o'clock this (Monday) morning, threo heavy explo sions aroused the sleepers in the eastern pare of the city for blocks aronnd the Coronado mine, which is the oue that first reeumed operations, and which was heavily barricaded, and well stocked with provisions and arms. Tho explosions were followed by a fnailade of rifle shots, apparently from within the barricade, and rapid bnt ir regular shots from the outside, appar ently from a widely scattered attacking force, who wero on hand to protect .the retreat of the dynamiters. Tbo shooting lasted for ten minutes, and all was silent for abont five minutes, when desultory firing was renewed, and had been kept up ever since. At this writing, an explosion was beard sounding like dynamite. Ten minutes after tho first explosion, a telephone message from the Coronado stated that nobody inside the barricade had been iniared. Since then it has been impossible to reach the Coronado 7 telephone. This office is now being watched by several bands of men grouped in dark 3rners and alleys, and this may mean they propose to prevent any communica tions with the telegraph offices, the watchers not knowing that we have the leased wire and long-distance telephone. The city is in a panic ol fear. County and city officials are out looking Rafter the work of the police and sheriffs. Bul letsfretinently whistle over this office.'and altogether the situation is warlike. At 1 :50 a. m., a bright ,blaz9 has just broken out at the Coronado, or in the immediate vicinity, and shots are still being exchanged. a. m. The fire is believed to be the oil tanks inside the barricade at the Coronado shaftbouse. A telephone mes sage joet received from the mine says that none of the defenders have been hurt as yet. 2:10 a. m. The sights and sounds ggar description. All the whistles in the city are blowing, and two or three steam sirens add discord to the dark night's alarming chorus. The sharp cracks of rifles punctuate the tooting at irregular intervals. Citizens have gone to the scene with whatever arms they can gather, and a militia company quartered across the treet has just marched toward tbe Coro nado under arms. The whistle which calls out all citizens in case of emergency ha9 just sounded, and the streets are full of rushing men crying women and children. 2:15 a.m. Another heavy explosion baa just occurred. Five minutes ago, the Coronado telephone bcre tbe mes- e that the defenders were too busy to answer questions. The watchers about this cilice have disappeared, slinking away into the al Iejs as crowds began to gather and the flames from the great fire at trie Coron ado lighted the streets and repealed their evil faces. 2:20 a. m. As soon as the fire broke out, the fire department went to the scene and the flames seem to be dyin down, indicating effective work by the firemen. The shots are .now growing less fre quent, and it seems probable that some thing definite from the battle-field may soon be obtained. It is said that a fireman named O'Keefe, when he started to turn on water at the fire, was shot. Shots are still heird at infrequent intervals. An employe of the Herald-Democrat jost back from a rather close inspection oi the battle-field, says he saw tbe dead oooy 01 a sinser on me siuewalt near the mine. He says most of the shots tired for the last half hour have been from inside the barricade. ia a. JI. hverythtng 13 on fire at the Coronado, and the fire department iB now working to save the houses, which are thickly clustered about the fated snaitnouse. omen and children are rushing to the spot looking for relatives and mingling with those who are being driven from their houses by the flames. create a scene of pathos beyond descrip tion. The firemen hope to saye the houses, and are helped by a heavy rain, which began falling a few minutes ago. "When the firemen went to tnrn on tho water they were ordered to desist, which thoy did from ono hydrant, but got others to working. 2:55 A. M. Another heavy explosion has juBt occurred. Forty or fifty shots have just been heard in the direction of the Emmet and Marian mines, located about a mile and a half from the city. These mines were recently fenced and resumed by a small force of men, which was being augmonted every day. It would seem from this that, having finished their work at tbo Coronado, where tho buildings are now a mass of smoking embers, the merciless gang has gone to wipe out the Emmet and Marian 3:00 A. M. The first Herald-Democrat reporter to return from the fire states that Fireman O'Keefe and two un known men are dead. He cannot tell as yet how many havo been wounded, and is not euro that this covers tbe list cf dead. 3:10 It is now reported that John Mahoney, who works at the Big Four, while on his way home from the mine and near to tho Emmett mine, was Ehot through the stomach and is believed to bo dead. Another man had all bis clothing torn from his body, bnt escaped with, his life. The miners' strike, of which tonight's lawlessness is the outcome, began three months ago yesterday, when at 11 o'clock at night the men in two or three of the leading mines walked out. Tbe union scale of wages in Leadville was $3 for everybody, but in 1893, when the price of silver dropped below 60 cents j an ounce, an atnreement was made that 2 50 should be accepted for some classes of work until silver should re turn to 83 cents. This agreement the miners afterward declared was unfair, as many of the mines paid large dividends. It was to enforce tbe original scale of $3 that, the men struck. About 3000 men were involved. Within the last two weeks several mines have resumed work, and this week the output has been 1200 tons daily, azainst 2000 tons before the strike. A DALLES WOOLEN MILL. There is more wool stored in The Dalles today, belonging to original own ers, than at any other point in the United States. In fact this is one of the largest wool centers on tbe continent, bnt all tbe wool is for shipment, not a pound for home consumption, or at least I there is no means for consuming a pound f This is all wrong. Instead of shipping BP.ven or eiszht million nounds of wool each vear we should be ehipping to or adopted by the United States, three million pounds of manufactured woolens. Start one woolen mill this year and within tpn veara The Dalles will have a milling capacity sufficient to work up all ' 6 .. ,. . . , the raw material that comes to this mar- ket. Times-Mountaineer. This is a very sad, yet untimely con fession from a democratic paper. A pa per which advocates free trade, or prac tically so, for manufactured woolen goods, and absolute free trade for tbe raw material, should make no comment when its own city is reaping the rewards I of the doctrine that journal so nobly de fends. There are tons of wool unsold in The Dalles. All along the line of the rail road, extending as far east as Hunting- ton, there is wool enough to keep a large sized mill running for a long time at ine Dalles. Thore is a warehouse full of it in Baker City, which cannot be sold for the freight charges to The Dalles. H there were mills enough in the home city of the Times-Mountaineer to manu facture all the wool in this country into articles of various uses, they would be as silent as a graveyard under the present condition ot our tariff laws on wool and woolen goods. Has the Times-Mountaiceer a record of the silent woolen spindles m the United States, the ones that have been ailenrpd since the nassase of tbe Wilson hill? If it has them not we are pre- pared to furnish tte statistics. The Dalles, with its unnumbered wa ter power, should be a good manufactur es town, and especiallv for woolen coods. But it never will be under tte existing condition of the tariff on wool and woolen goods. But there is another feature that the Times-Mountaineer will do well to con- eider. That paper is urging tbe election of Bryan and advocating the inflation ot our currency to that extent that even Brvan himself admits would bring about a financial crash. Does the paper at The Dalles presume that capitalists, at home or abroad, will invest in a woolen mill under such an admitted condition of money matters if Bryan is elected? If McKinlev is elected The Dalles press and all the papers in this country " - coutd make a good showing to capital- ists why a woolen mill should be bout in that town, but if Bryan is our next president, such a project would be about as feasible as Iiftim: Mt. Hood with a corkscrew. Baker City Republican Daniel Webster on Money and Wage Earners. The very man, of all others, who has the deepest interest iu a sound currency and who euffers most by mischievous legislation in money matters is tbe man who earns his daily bread by his daily toil. His property is in his hands His reliance, his fund, his productive freehold, his all, is his labor. Whether he work on bis own small capital or another's, his living is still earned by his industry, and when tbe money of the the country becomes depreciated and de based, whether it be adulterated coin or paper without credit, that industry is robbed of its reward. He then labors for a country whose laws cheat bim out of his bread. I would say to every owner of every quarter section of land in tne west, I would say to every man in the east who follows his own plow and to every mechanic, artisan and laborer of every city in the country I would Bay to evory man, everywhere, who wishes by honest means to gain an honest Hying, "Whoeyer attempts, under whatever pop ular cry, to shake the stability of the public currency stabs your in terests and your happiness to tbe heart Lumber for Sale or Trade. If you ttavo dry cows or heifers you want to trade lor lumber, or 11 you want to buy a bill of any kind of fir lumber, you will do well to address P. O.box 125, Drain, Oregon. A Salzman, the reliable jeweler. Goal tar and resin at Marsters'. Lime and sulphur at Marsters'. Caro Bros, are the boss merchants. Good goods at tbe lowest prices at Salz man's. Go to A. C. Marsters & Co. for school books. County claims and warrants bought by D. 8. West. School books and stationery at Mar- eters' Drug Store. Dr. F. W. Haynea does all kinds of up-tc-aaie aentisiry D. S. West does insurance. Office opposite the post office, Neatsfoot oil, machine and lubricating oils at Marsters' Drngbtore. A fine line of gents' shoe3 at J. Abra ham's. Prices just right. Munyon'a Homcepathic Kemedies for sale at Marsters' Drug Store. An endless variety of combs, hair and clothes brushes at Marsters'. For bargains in family groceries, call at the Pepole's store, Cass street. Munyon'a Homeopathic Kemedies at A. C. Marsters & Co.'a drug store. Bring your clocks and watches to Slow Jerry the reliable jeweler lor repairs. Chrushed fruits in soda and all the new drinks ice cold at the Jvandy Kitchen. Dr. Haynes does crown and bridge work and guarantees the same. Don't forget tbe number. The Kandy Kitchen is headquarters for cold drinks, chrushed fruits, ice cream and all new drinks. r. Haynes makes all kinds of artifi- cial dentures sticb. as gold, platinum and aluminum plates, also ruDDer and cellu loid. Save money and time. To parties going East, go by the O. B .& 1 . short route. Call on or write to V. C. London, Boeeburg, Oregon. A. 0. Hoxie sells flour at 75c and 80c a sack, and 10 pounds of lard for 75 cents. People should take advantage of these ,, h5m th.:r mtTnn. prices and give him their patronage. E. Du Gas. Physician and Surgeon, office in Marsters' building. Calls in town and country promptly answered night or day. Residence, 911 Mill street. N. Bice, one of our enterprising furni ture dealers has now on sale a fine lot of furniture of the latest style and finish. Give him a call before purchasing else- where. L. Langenburg is still on top. He camea a lull stock: ot cncice music, mu sical instruments, violin, guitars, accord- eons etc., violin strings of oest quality always on hand. Slow Jerry the jeweler has 14 carat gijgj g0i,j ladies watches now on 3ale Prices reduced from $25 to $15, decided bargains. Don't fail to examine them before purchasing elsewhere. Those having second hand stoves, furniture, etc., for sale can receive the highest cash price by calling upon K1C8, tbe furniture and supply dealer, 221-23 Jackson street Roseburg, Or. Mrs. G. W. Bapp will continue to buy and ship fresh salmon from Win chester or Wilbur to Portland as hereto fore and pay the highest market prices for same. Address postotlice box 123. Jack Abraham, gents furnisher, keeps the best goods and latest of every thing in bis line, and sells .them at a lower price than any of his competitors. He also sells boots and snoes at astomsiiing I low prices. Good pastureage for stock at reason able rates by the month. All stock taken absolutely aud entirely at owner's risk in every particular. For particulars enquire 01 J. M, fciiater tsonerta creex Fiace to Kent Containing 3 acres go 0?? ana narn ana an necessary , . . i;m5tp. finorf garden partly in and balance plowed and ready lor planting. 1. Jr. kice & lo. j The cheap rates of five dollars cabin and two-fifty steerage including meala and berth are still in effect on the 0. E. & 27. Go's, steamers from Portland to San Francisco. Steamer leaves Portland every five days. Dr. B. W. Benjamin, late of the dental college at Atlanta Ga., has fitted up dental rooms in tbe Jlarsters blocs, I vliArfl Ho to nrftnflrpfl tt fin rtn first pa3 . . th , . imm-nrpmpnt. Crown and bridge work, gold and porce- lain crown, fillincrs and extraction of teeth at hard-time prices and all work guaranteed. Remember, room 1, Mars ters' block. Core For Headache. As a remedy for all forms of Headache Electric Bitters has proved to be the very best. It effects a permanent cure and the most dreaded habitual sick head aches yield to its influence. We urge all who are afflicted to procure a bottle, and give this remedy a fair trial. In cases of habitual consumption Electric Bitters cures by giving the needed tone to the bowels, and few cases kin? resist tbe use of this medicine. Try it once. Large bottles only Fifty cents at A. C. Marsters i Co.'s Drug Store. For Over Fifty Yeats. Ax Old axd Well-Tried Rmkdy. Mrs Window's Soothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by millions of mothers lor their children while teething, with perfect success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic, and Is the best remedy for Diarrhoea. Is pleasant to the taste. Sold by druggists In every part of the world. Twenty- five cents a bottle. Its value Is incalculable. Be sure and ask for Mrs. WInslow's oothlng Syrup, and take no other kind. A Snap For Some One. A small business paying 100 per cen- in tbe city 01 Kossourg, ior saie cnea- for cash. Good location, good building have private reasons for Felling. Ad dress S, care of Plaindsalsr. Roseburg. To Trade. Two lots in Marshfield for hogs. Two and one half lots in North Rose burg, for stock; hack or buggy in part payment. Call on I. F. Rice & Co. Ginger ale, Aristas Water, soda, and other 80ft drinks at Slow 'Jerry's drink emporium, now on draft.