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THE PLAINDEALER ttlbUahvU M-t: T KJUNDEA !. r.a 1 Thursday. v: ::sHlxa ro. LATEST FROfl SOUTH AFRICA. G. JX, STATF01U. . ...tor and I'ublifclicr tatscrlpUoa Oao Yeu ...........- Six Months rbroo Months . Rate. ...fi 03 1 CO Boers Giving Way Before the vaiicing Crltiih Troops. Ad SEARCH 8, 1900. Central Committee netting. The repuelicn count central commit tee met in this city on Tuesday, March Gib, for tlio purpose of fixing the date for holding tlio county convention and mak ing tho appointment of the delegates. The coiuua'tue was called to order by Chairman Stratford, and the roll of mewbeiship was called by Secretary S. jC. Flint. The roll cull developed the """"" fact Unit a number of t he members had 7. The Dutch forces j moTil out of the county during the past back upon W luburg, 1 10 ,C:U! 8tHi that at least two bad between YeatorsUirj, jiej. et and Hie Those trcciacta represented were Roar hnrj.S. C. Flint: ITmnoun. J. W. - m . f w '.kiT.il. A.iir.inn rk the mast loruiitJible vr. . TJDr nrAUb ft n l!aritum ft . . l 1 1 a a a (I... . . El ah i I o uereny caiiea u meet . . ddens.ve position tn the Free State, and ; West Uosebnrj, C. E. McGee; Canyon lateral railroads lead up behind it at! viile, V. F. Brigge; Civil Bend, A. W. .. . . 1 1 - ..1 T I . .. ' I lieiU'Oueaj auu rvruuBiau. im ai River is a long distance behiud these comtnanuini: fcoiie, and the Wiiwatera- Republican County Convention. - . A county convention of the republican . TOtera of Douglas county, Oregon . hereby called to meet at tb in Rcnahnrff. Oregon, at 10 o chick a. Ul. i -. on Thuredry April 5th, l'JOD, for the pur - -; pose of electing delegates to urn state convection which meet at I'otiUad, Or. April 12, 1900, and .teleg.ur to the Congressional Convention aliicti merle 'a McMinnville, Oregon, on April 11' 1300, and to nominate candidates for the ytrioos county offices to voted for at the coming June elect ten. The primaries will bi he'.d it the r -tpsctive precincts on SUarday Msrcii SI. The apportionment fr siid convention . 'shall be 1 delegate at lare ior each pre cinct and 1 delegate f r each 15 votes or . London, March 7. Lord Roberta tele graphs liom Ofon'.cin: "Advanced March 7; the enemy i now in fu'l re treat, followed by our trops; casualties few." Loxivs, Msnh will i..!.t-y f.i I r nd fie hi.r: li i! and Seiiek.::, htu;eea the Yalscn livciS. This is lib-ailed by most loruiidible ' ianlRiJe, of which JohanuMm-jj is the key, lifs to the 'north. If Lord Ud ells has teul a strong body of infantry toward Yrybarg and Mafckitia, tt will naturally be reinforced and converted in due time into a turning column against that strong position. The reeuHe of th Dutch conceutta- tion are disc used iu tue lacmty wiin i which tl.o district south cf tt.e Oiane River h been cleared. Oeneial Git- Siuunone; Wilbnr, W. B. Griffith ; Rid dle, G. W. Riddle; Myrtle Creek, Hiram Gallop; Ulendalo, O. S. Goodnow ; East U.-npqua, U. lUrker; Lboking Glass A. R. Mat'.ooa; Kellogg, Geo. Dimmick Elkton was represented by A. A Haines; Scottsburg, by M. D Thomp son ; Calapooia, by D. R. Shambrook ; Pass Creek, bv Walter Kent ; Comstock by Ueury Moouej ; Ten M!le, by A. 8, rel.T.d. Yacanciea m the committee were filled as follows: Oakland, A.F, . . r ii i irscuon wereoi oi vwm u. , Bcrfl,a A u ny gtroag giuce 9a elire I. T. Geer lor governor at the et.te elec- mu wWJ back ,Q reinforc L,r j tioa o! lS'JS, as follows, to-wu : , Rob6rt8 CorpPi yet ll8 h4S uen ab!0 to rrecinct. Jo- delegates i .ab nosseesion of Storoiberg without a Coseburg - Deer Creek Umpo.ua West Roteburg.. Kellogg CoaiBtock .... Yoocalla fanjonville Coles Valley ML Scott Kiddles Pass Creek Myrtle Creek . . . . olendale Ten Mile Civil Bend Wilbur Millwood Elkton Oakland Calapooia East Umpqna Looking Glaee'.. Cow Creek Camas Valley.... Gareiner Lake rexdne Glendale . struggle. The Boera had retreated lrom that natural fortress to Rooikop, and lell the road opea to Buigeradrp. Tiie occnpati.'H of Storuiberg jt'Vrf; Gei iril Gat acre the control of the ni'wiy west ward to .Middleburjj, aud ciih',U!i hitn to advance northaard toward ttie ttrjngo Rivtr. .12 . 0 . . o .. 3 .. REPUBLICAN LEAUUH. Lomws, March 7. L jrd K jUt'.h l:s telesrapbtd as follows: "Ojfoctciti, March 7, V. M Ojr "pfrationa today promise to bo a suc- op. The enemy occupied a pociiijn four miles oth end II miles eoutl. of the ModJer River. 1 pla-d tieLerul Coiviile'e division, ou the uoith bnk and tijral Kry-Keouc'e ai.d Tuck er's division, with cavaliy, on th.i goc.tb bank. Ilu caviy divisiou euvcceieJ in turning the enemy'a left llink, vpci.- iug the road lot the eixlh division, which. is advanci jg without bjirg obliged to fire a shot up to the present time. "The enemy are in fall retrev toward the north aud east. Tory arj being o I closely followed by cavalry, horse, artil 3lery aud mounted it.f.ntry, h 'c luck- ' ' era division, Col v;i:ef div e ou and te 13s Guards B.:gde, ualr Tole Ca'ew.re j,prs 0j making their wav across lbs liver at riopo:e to puce ev.-r.ii. Oar casailliea wil!, 1 trot, bs Uv, as the eaem wtie j'i:ie ooprpiTo J for being .tacked by a flank rcoveaiftiit, a. id h .v iag t'je'r communications with Bloeai iontein threat' neJ. SLPPOSED CA5E CF PLAUL E. ToUl Tt VflR Mrnmmpn Jil tint tU a nm;n,.. ,an l,.l.t, fariroplar'a i.if:. wheie i i i:...;. ur headaaarter3 th:a a tav syi wva w - thtir precinct, as weil aa candidates for justice of the peace and conval-'e. ud certify their names to ta couveut xt fr ratification, it ia requested lUr: tie voter of each precinct elect one person to serve as a member of the Conoty Central Committee, and that that per fon attend the County Convention for the purpose of meeiinz with the committee at its organization. It is foither recom neoxtod that in the precincts or Posebar, West Boseourg, Umpiia, Der Creea Oakland and Calapooia the pods bs opeed at 1 o'clock p. ni. aad ffMaaln opfcu nntil 4 p. m., and that in all other precincts the primaries be ca!?ed to order at 2 o'clock p. ro. and remain open as long as those in charge may ftink proper. Dated at Eoseburg, Oregon, this 6.b day of March, 1903. E. D. Stba ioko, 6. C. Fust, Chairman. Secretary. S:earns ; Ump.jua, J. W.Wright; Yon calla, A. W. Lamb; Canyonville, W. F. liriggs; Wilbur, W. B. Griffith; Mill wool, E. E. Emuiitt; Camas Valley, D, J. Noah ; Riddle, G. W. Riddle; Glen d.ile O. S. Goodno ; Cow Creek, Grant Levins; Ieer Creek, S. C. Bartrutn. G. W. Dimmick w ia appoiuted inemier for the new precinct of Kellogg. The date for holdiog; tho comity con vention was Used for Thurirdav April 5, at li) a. m., the primaries to be held on Saturday, March SI. Ttio apportionment of delegates was Gxed at one a' large for each precinct an J one de'.egita for etch 15 votes or fraction thereof of 10 or more cast for Hn. T. T. Geer. for giveroor in IS98. As His nev princinct of Perdae a as created from territory formerly eabrtu-ed tu Canyonville. it was dectded to give - Canyonviile,5 vol aud I'erdue, - votes. Kelloggs precinct Laving heo foro-ed from terri tory formerly embraced in Eikton, the delegate torn these two precincts were apiorliou-'d as f jll jws: Elkton 6, Kel 1 ggi 3. It was recommended that in each pre cinct, tho vctirs nominate a candidate in ti e precinct and certify their names to the county convention in order that their niaits may o placed on the county ticke'. It was recommended that in the four Roceburg precincts, to-wit: Rose burg, AVest Rosebnrg, Deer Creek and Urapq'iiand in the two Oakland pre cinct?, tc-a it: Oakland and Calipjoia, the t oil) be op;r.eJ at I p. m. and re main o;cu until p. ut. and that tn all other products the primaries be called to order at 2 p. m. and remain open so long as those ia charge cf the primary think necessary. Call for tne National Convention has been Issued. CincAoo, March 3. The following olli- cial call for the meeting of the Xnticnul Republican League was issued today. ' In accordance with a resolution of the executive cjmmtltee, the 12ih conven tion of the National Republican Ligue ia hereby called to meet in the Ciy of St. Paul, Tuesday, July 17, 1900. Each delegate shall be entitled to teats in the convention Lall with their respective delegations. The president and secre tary of state and territorial busies . re the proper officials to sign and certify to the credentials of the delegates from heir respective leagues. All delegates should bs provided with su:h credentials. "The business before the convention will be: Reports ol officers, reports of per manent and special committees, consid eration of amendments to the constitu tion, consideration of a financial p"lh for the maiiitainance of the natiot a! i r- ganisition, election of ofhrets, r.amiiiL' time and place for the next iiHtional convention, or reference of aam t com mittee, and the consideration of any matters which may reiate to natiniul or stale league organizations lorlh? god of the republican party. "Geouqk Stone, D. H. 8 tins, Tret-idem Secretary." (The delegates from Oregon are: O. V. Hart of Benton county ; . II. Moore of Sherman, Cheater V. Dolph of Mult nomah;!). F. Harduiao cf Linn ; W. A. How of 'Yamhill; S. B. Eakin of Line; J. C. llayter of folk, W. II. Odih cf Maiiou, E. D. Stratford of Dooglas; C.S. Moore of Klamath; , J. II. Johnson f Clatsop; J. E. Ilaseltioe cf Multnomah, W. II. Convene of Columbia; and I Geer of Harney.) Roseburg Academy Classical and Coukse. 1C8IXEB8 A ptclul Uucber foreaub tlepartineut. New BtuJcnlK received at any time. Kor partlculu adiircsa the pilnclpal. C. T. Whittlesey, A. U. Kotieburir. Or. itebideuce, Cor. Douglas and Chad- wick Sis. CARPETS Notice of Referees' Sale. i I Aud the place to get them is at A . -4 Strong's Furniture Store. Wanted. A Uriie panther hide, fresh, head and claws l it on the hide. Want the skull left whole. Will pay 3 for a good hide in this condition. N Geo. J. Lakokniiebu, Rcseburg, Or. I.i care of the I'lai.nukalkk. DUFFY'S RESTAURANT. A first-class restaurant h.ia been opened on Cass street, opioeite the depot, at which may bu had frefdi ot ler. chicken, steaks, slews, lunches, and betides meals at all hours, regular meals ate eerved. Lunches and quick meals for railroad passengers a specialty. For that hungry feeling be sure and call at Duffy's restaurant, rices reasonable. In Social Skagwsy. To those persons who are inclined to criticua the lower bouse of congress for its action on tbe Puerto Rican tariff neesare, we wish to eu.gest that the repoblicaa party genera'ly does tbe right thing is tbe end and that the t;me al- -ways coses wbeniii most bitter politi cal enemies coacede tb juslaera of its ctinja oi every question of reat caoment to tne nation. Tbe Puerto Ric an tariff measure ha 3 not yet become a . law nor do we believe it ever will. The Patient, a Chinaman, Has Been t&olated Ch'.natown under Quarantine. Sax Francisco, March 7. A case of what is sapposed to 1 bubonic plague, thon;b tbe exact nature of the disea.se is uncr-itaio, has been discovered in Ch:natown. The pattent, who is a Chinese residing at 1C31 Dupont street, was immediately isolated and the whole of Chinatown has been placed un itr strict quarantine regulations. No fear is apprehended of the spread of the disease, whatever it may prove to be. BEEFSTEAK A C1VILIZER. We understand that tbe friends of E L. Farrott of this city are urging him to , reach - allow bis name to be presented to the re - publican county c invention t b caadi- ' date for the nomination for eberiff. While we do not know what ihe ulti mate decision of Mr. Prrott may be in regard to the matter, w a desire to express ; the opinion that th republican voters of the county would look with favor on the suggestion that ha make tbe rai tor that office. We b?lieve that if he should be nominated he would receive the hearty and undivided support of the re publicans of tbe couuty, and that his biiity , integrity and peteonrl strength - would insure hia election. Will Commissioner of the Genera! Land Office Binger Hermann explain to tbe people of Oregon wuy he has not and dots cot attempt to p-event tue Northern Pacific Lam robbing the tittfe s of Ore go a of hundreds of thousands o. ecres oi their best timt i- lands, in echr i-fi for the almost valueless holdings ij tbe Mt. Ranier fore t reserve? Is tbe'e co ooe to attempt to pot a si op to tbis stuieu oua outrage? Saietn Si. tesmca. Tho editor of tbe State-man OitUt to know and probably does know tb t the By llenry Clcwa. I believe Iu the civilized power of beefsteak and potaicjs; in the inspira tion of baked beans and pumpkio pie; ia the elevating effect of fcxxi .wheat bread and biscuit; in tbe moial influence of the bath tnb. They are quicker and mere radical thau prayer books and preach-ra. Toey the blcod, and degeceiacy ia a blood disease. As soon aa the east be comes a market for the west the pigtail is doomed. When they take oar mer chandise they must also take our civil izition. When they est as we eat the." will begin te feel rs wo feel, tokos as wo lojk, to talk as we tulk, to piay ss wc pray. Little by little, j ear oy year they will change. And from our tUtidoiui the tremendous value of this market it is not possible to over-estimate. With the Philippines as a depot at the gato of the east we ahall soon le huyit.g and ec!!ir.g with its 400,003,0:0 Kople, and th? brotherhood of man shall oms incom parably nearer and even those of little faith shell ec great thing in the coming can lu ry. Amcric2i beefs' j."U. wiieit acd coi n are the sword o! the In o c. Theedo of tiie 6.vord iu the h.Ltis of the heathen Chioe.e, who feed on rice, ia dull ea compared with (hit of the enemy who stocki np ou YaLkeJ pro ducts. Tbe Orient.', cji be.ome maniy mid Looking Qlass. List, the breezes wildly blow Over banks of melting snow; See tow softly, deeply clear Las', and west the skies appear ; Note what mysteries untold Lake and wood and meadow bold. Tree and vine and budding larcb, By ail these I know 'tis March Miss Annie Kent of Dillard was here Monday locking after butineea matters. Waiter Williams of Ten Mile, who has been at school at tiie Drain Normal school, has retorted fr a short time. II was viuting friends here a few days si cf. . U. D. G"u?, the K ttttf saw mill man, ws ou ou.- ttrerts Sundav. He bu bis mill tucning al fall blast now and will continue to do eo. Tbe annual school meeting was held Monday with an extraordinary large crowd present, which indicates that the people hete are becoming more interested iu sch:ol matters than heretofore. W. McCoy 'a lime as dirtctor having expired, I. B. Howard was elected to fill the vacancy. J. T. Goodman was elected clerk. We are sorry to bear tbat Geo. Marsb bu been seriously ill, but he is improv irg at present writing. Fides m. Scott School Report. indemnity selections made by the No.th- cor.jgeoua by e ting our looi, ud then em Pacific Railroad Company leferred " to, are male by euthotity of congress and under act approved Mar;b. 2, 1S3'J. t ii iherin provided that the Norther J Pacific R. R. Co., opon the fills? of a proper deed with tbe secretary of the in terior, rele..eing and conveyla? to tbe United tt tes tbe laods within tbe Jit. Rioicr Nalionil Park md tbe TaciQc Forest Reoerye which ha.l tbe:e.ofo.e! been granted to said cotnpruy, the com pany would be entitled to select it lieu thereof au equal quantity of vacr.nt, coo mineral public lands, so clasf-ified at the date of tbe government survey lying within any state into or tbiough which the Northern Pacific R. R. Co. mis. The lelinquiahinent piovidcd for wes filed by the company July nd was accepted by the wcretary of lue i j'e-ior July '26, 1890. Mr. Hermanu is no mo. e reepon&ible for tbe passage of this law than ia Mr, Hendricks, i eitber has he any more power or authority to auuu'l or change tbe law. Moretbaoihat when J lien laods have been beleced by fhoj rai'road company, the. leltctions are! approved by tbe secretaty of the interior where tbe responsibility reals. Mr. Hendricks should go after the members cf Congress who vol dd for tiie iiH, Ihe? and they a'one are recrKiiisilile. I cao eoou !ca. i to h. od e the iuio:emeoi3 of bjlh xczco a id wa we do. with the vim tb..; Oak Creek Items. tension with Report cf Mt. Scott school for two months ending March 2, 1900. Fifth Grade Frank ie Scott average Si, others above 80, Fred Bowen. Fourth orade Cecil Blakely, average tW, others above SO were, Beryl Atter- buty and Victor Blakely. Third Grade Loyd Atterbury, average S3. Second Grade Lynn btrader, average .Preeent every day during first month were. Victor and Cecil Blakely, Fraok'e Scott, Beryl and Loyd Atterbury. Second uioulh, Fred Bowen, Victor and Cecil BUkely. , No. pupils it, rolled 10, No, days taught 40, No. daa attendance 302, average daily attendance, 8. Interest and de portment very good. Nettik Elakelv, Teacher. - T,.o former oflicia! estimate of me wooded area of tbe United States, placed at 20 per cent, has been raised to 37 per cant by the latett computations of the Division cf Geography and Forestry of the V. S. Geo'og cal Survey, Tbat oflice has issved a bulletin containing new fig ures on Anier can forests, some of which tend to proye the national timber re' a tou.ces g.eaier than is supposed. The I two latent dates to be examined are Ore Igoor.ad Wrhiogton. The former Ises- of, School ii ouco more in Owes Agce at ti e helm. 1 Milo Mathews and Geoige Drsger, Salem. a:c visitinir ieiativc3 heie preeeni. The Missca Mary and Lucy Atterb. ry were calling oa f'iende here last Sunday, j timat jd to contain 234,053 million feetB. Mies Pearle Con, being much ini-! M. in standing timber; the latter 114,778 proved in health, e-ewtcts to resume her I milMon feet. Destruction by fire baa wo'k in the s hool room soon. I aen exceed u;ly erious in Washington. U'e undei stand that the Mt. Scolt n:!iool is progressing nicely under the etlicletit management of Miss Neltii.! Blakely. J. F. Wright, Arthur Blakely, A. IL- m.n It.illAr A 1 f a Kur v a ml Ttni-l; l!il'rti'fi , ., tit r" i ! two vea e, aul at a value of only 75 cents on their way in Kofcebuig. Tuetday. Joa Tiioiiiton. Jr., went to Civil Bend On tbe issnmption tbat the burned areas cojtuiaed on an average as majh timber as the untouched portion, 43,003 million : ftet have been destroyed since lumber ! 'Pg bfgun. This amount would supply I all thb eawmiils of tbe United States fur tho brat of the eek, on bubinesp. Aug. Schloemau, our enterpi ibing mer chant, look a lod of tu;keya to Rf(ehurg Tuesday which he shipped to Purlin. id. ' ' ' O'.ui:. n thoiih.iii'l means a dead loss lo the H ue of fcAOOOioiH). The amount actual ly lo'ied iu the same period has been 30,000.000 million feet, making tbe estU mate by the eamu comparison of areas. Oregon haa euffercd less from both fire und lumbering, owing to the smaller facilities for marketing tho prodiirrt. Toe colonial basket party given in the Y. M. C. A. h!l Thursday uiitht in hon or of the anniversary c( the birth of George Washington, was one of the most largely attended and successful events on the social calei.dt-rof the week. The immortal George was i. ill. fully in pri son a led by Mr. J. T. Ilyne and Martha was ideally represented iu tbe perejn el Mrs. C, A. Sehlbrede. Tne sinking old costumes of the forefathers of the nation gave an air of dignity to the eitui-ion, yet not so much but goal cheer and merriment prevailed. Mr. ttayne aud Mr. Reid, aa pit rate secretary to George Washington, were the only gentlemen in (be colonial costume, but as for the ladiee, there were in the garb of those days Mesdames Sehlbrede, Green, Ford, ' Heacock, Flion, Latimer, Evans, Sr,y-j der. Hillerv.and Pearce and Miss Cs?. I Miss Whiting impersonated Pocohontas, and assisted Martha in receiving. Oth ers who assisted lo receiving wereCipr. Hovey, and Dr. Bailey, U. S. A., Capt. Seiberg, Lieut. Fix and Lieut. Dillon, A. X. U , as the staff of George Washing ton, and Mr. Reid, aa bis private recic- taiy. Daily Alaskan, Skagway, VA 26tb. Three Daily Trains Between Odgen and Denver. The iucreast in transcontinental travel by way of Sal; Lak City in couscquence of the scenic and other attractions of the routo, Las recent'y justified the Rio Gr.nd) Western Railway in connection with the Dei yor & Rio Grande and Col orado Mid'and RlilroaUS says the Sah Like Tribine, in establishing a I 'pie daily fait passenger service be' ween Of deu and Denver. Ad d these trains aro equicped wi h th latett appliances, im-pr-veiccnts and cars. Tb'n road no operates through sleepers between C'ii cago, Odgen and Sam Franciaco, aho a perfect dining car service. Sand 2c pi-t ag: hr li'.eratuie, ratei or other informa tion to J. D. Mansfield, 253 Washiuglou, Por-iaud; cr Geo. W. Uein'z, tJenerl PaMrgr Aeni, Salt City. We have never shown as elegant a line of CARPETS as we have in stock and on the roacf. 'See our Room Size velvet Rugs. Also Art Squares. Our Mo quette Rugs are of the latest designs and styles. We can show you the best line of Tapestry Curtains ever shown in Douglas County. Also a good line of Lace and Novelty Curtains. Our motto is Good Goods and Honest values. B. W. STRONG. Roseburg, Oregon. ., A A v A A A A - ''A A A. v A j i 'A n A i. a Iktle of Solonmn MenilH anil Sane? M. dell place f NOTIC'a JH IIE8EBY CIVIJI THA virtue of aa mint duly mae and in tbo fln-ait Court ni tiM SUte ol im loouglaa County on the Sib (lay ot 10 Pros, lu the eaw: of Molomen MeuWll v li. Menrtell, tutt lor parti tiou of real v aothortziDc and directing a to do to, on tbe 13tb dar of March, UOO, at le o'eV the forenoon ot aaid day, at tb eoort door In koaebarr, Orenon, offer for sale t In oue body to the hibt bidder ( band, tbe fallowing deacrlbad real proa wit: Lots 1, 2, H,i,i.6 and 7 and tbe BEU ot of re, 10 Tp. 27,'S. A. 7 W., containing ll acie. alto thelaonation Land Claim of Mr W. Waller, NoUflvalloa No. 9Z!, deacrlbed a- followi : BertiiDiDa at a point S.5 cbalna Itotih and S.16 cbalna Jtan from tbe Boaihweat corner oi See. 3 in Tp. 7, 8. B. 7 West, running thence Kaat 56 07 cbalna, thence goath 16 47 Chain", thence Went 66.57 ebaina. thence Korth Mil ehaina to the place ot beginning, conUiaioc 31S.4 acres. Abo tbe aafbaUo( the eE'i of Sec. 5 To. SI i. H. 7 Wea -k WlUamette Meridiaa. contain! nc SO acre.. AlaotbeKortb bail of tbv Korth ball of dee. 9, Tp. 27, 8. S. 7 W.f coauia ing 100 acres. A. E. TLAYTUS, r. M. GOOD, GEO. BCOTT, Beieree. 'A X.XWX Watch our Window . A We will keep constantly an hand a Fresh and Clean Supply ofxi"a3 Confectioneries, Fruits, and Vegetables.- We have just what you want. Call and see us ium riinmrn Sheridan Block. -f flfi. llUHHILfl. Koscburg Maiket Kggs 12 'sc per dca. Kutlcr Country 25c. Poaitrv Chickens, mixed, 2 50r Prune Italian 335; eilvcr, extra choice, 0 j0 per lb. Wheat l'J(3 42c. Oats 2o(W 30c. Midslotr Bran, $17: miidliiu-a i eiiortB, SIS CO; chop, f lti.OU per ton. iiy Timothy S'.XtSll ; clover, $73; Urfeon wilJ bav, f0(a7 per ton Wool 16.220c. Potatoes 55(300 per bu. Scottaburg. Mrs. McNeil of Paradiee creek, n in Gardiner recently vieiiing ber daughter. Mrs. Baker. Mr. Baker has entirely re covered from tbe accident by which he lost his thumb. Al Smith is going to engage iu the chicken business this year as cell as dairying. He baa sent for an incubator. Miss Lena Wesaal has returned to her borne near Gardiner, bavicg been absent several months teaching. W. F. Jswett has returned from Cali fornia. He was accompanied by Mr. Balderee. Mr. Jewett is looking well after bis absence and reporta Mrs. J. as nicely a loo. He came over the road in various traveling ways, partly tramp ing, partly horseback and finished op by suge. He says California does not have such rosds as these, at th e bottom seems entirely to have fallen out. Mrs. J. will follow later. Edenbower Blossoms. Edenbower really blossoms. The almond trees are in full bloom, Tbe new M. E. cuurch is completed and preaching services are field ever two week at 11 a. m., by Rev. Harbitt, of Wilbnr. Sunday school every Sunday at 10 a. cr. Tbe trustees have kindly tendered tbe use of tbe church to tue W.. C. T. U., and for all religious meetings sb was specified in the headings cf subscrip tion papers. Unite an interest was manifested in oar annual school roeetinp Monday evening. Mrs. II. M. Ferguson was a re-e'ected clerk and M. M. Lemar elected director by unanimous vote, and tverjbody is now satisfied with tne new school board. Rev. J. 11. Skiduiore, of Oakland, preached an excellent eermon, iu the new church, last Sunday week. We were all pleased to see btm Come again Bro. Skidmore! G-indma Harvey has been ou tho s: list, but at tbis wri'ing is improv- Mrs. Geo. W. Webber ia also reported as improving. Tbe winter baa been the mildest for several years and prospects for grain were never as good as at present. Fruitgrowers are busy pruning and spraying, and eipect a good crop cf fruit. Mrs. B. C. Armitage, of Myrtle Creek, paid our town a visit fast week. She has many friends beie, wbo would have been pleased with a more extended visit, Tbe people of Fruitvale are disappoint, ed in not getting a new school house. Mrs. Eakew, wbo has been on the sick list, is improving. Miss Carrie Mowry of Oaklaud stopped off here on ber way to Peel for a ehort visit with friends. Tbe Hassell Bro3. are having quite good success with their incubator, The chickens ars peeping iu every corner of the bouse. X. Notice For Publication. ('SITED STATES LAND OFFICE. Koebarg. Oregon, February 1?, H.r. Notice t hereby ciren tbat ia compliance is!i the provision of the act of Cocgren of June .trd. 17 entitled "An aci tor the aale of l:uitx-r land in lb tlaU of I aiifumia, Oregon, evacaaua "a-mngion icinio y. OAVIU HEL'LASU. Of Waibbtirn. County ot BajrSeid, r-la'.e of Wi eous; n. ba thitday Sled In Ifaia otnee hit rc;n itucmcni No. ior the purchaac ot the tt1. Kaucv S i. 3 West, nd will offer proof to boa tl.at tbe Und aongbl ia more valuable for its U::sb.T or none than for aencaliural tgrtun. and lortUbliFb hia claim to aaid land before tbe K..-Kincr au'l Keotrerol tbia office a: Koeburr. trn-Kon. on i norway uie sra oar vl Jiar, lie banies as witoeasea- siren ote. ol Wain- t'tira. W itconain. Olal it. Olson, of Waatiburn, n 1-o.nniu. oacob Johnion. ol naafaburn. nu- onsin, Oscar Loadgren, ot Vahbarn, Vlsco- tin. Any and ail ieraon clauniog adversely ae n'jn elet ribed landi afc reou7ted tb tile their e!tmi in Ihit office on or before laid Srd day cl May, im J. T. BHIDGE?. Notice for Publication. I'S'.TED STATES LiNO Omr, Kosi'bun:. Oreson. Fcbruarj-, is, liJ0. Notice 1 licrcby Riven ibal in cnmpliaccc ilh I bo prorli na of the act ul Couvreoa of June 5. !.., cnatled "An act for the sale of timber !and tn ibe State of California, Oregoc, .fvntjji ana tiDiDKion i miorr: JACOB JOUSSOS. of Waahbum. County of Baylield, Slate of Wia consin. bn thiaday Sled in thia office his swum rtaicmcnl No. Ki for tbe porchaac of Ihe M.', oi S': and Iota 3. 4 aud of tectum No. 6, in Townnhlp No. 24 Sulb Kange No. 2 W , ami will offer proof to show thai Hie land sought i more vaj liable for lu timber or none than for agricultural purpoacf, audio ia U-h his claim to said land before the Kev-ivter and Kcceirer of this office at Rcc- buig. Oregon, ou Tburwlay. tbe 3rd day of May lo. Hu uames as witnesses: David fledtand, ol Warhbaru. Wisconsin: Siv.rl Oic. of Wa?h hnru, Wisconsin: Olaf M. Oleon, of Waabburce, iM-oiiMn; ocar Lunigren. ol unburn, it consln. Any acd ail person? claiming adversely the abov e described lands are requested to file their rialius in this oftive on or before said 3rd day of Olay, 4. 1. BlMlAit--, mi Register. M. B. Smith, Butternot, Mich , oays, 'Le Witt's Little Early Kieers are the very beet pills I ever useil for costive ness, liver and bowel troubles." A. C. Maratorn it Co, Notice for Publication. I'MTKD MATS'. La."b OrricK. Uosebure, Or.Tton, February l.W. Notice is hereby civeu that in compliance wall the proviions of the act of Congress of June f, enunea "An aci ior ine sale ol um ber lands lu the States of California, Oregon, Nevada aud VaMnitton Territory;" ALBKKT E. BETTY'S, ol Marshficld, County of Coos, State oi Oregon, has UiW day flleit ia this office bis sworn state-nil-ill No. Mi, lor tbe parch rise of tbe SE'4 of frcoiion N. .X' In Townsnip No. 2fi 8, Range No. ') W., aud will otter proof to show that tho land oought is mure valuable for its limber or stone tliuu forazrloultural rmi oei, and to establish his do mi to said land be ore the ftcslster and Receiver of this office at Koeeburg. Oregon, on s:iliinty, ibe 12th day of May. 1900. He names ss uuui.;e.;; Wm. H. Smith, of Marshlield, oreio.i. lico. H. Herron, of MarsbSeld, On-on; E W. K nntilt, of Marsbrield, Oregon : A. E. Kar del;, of Marsh Held, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the iiUiMj-doM-ribeT lauds aro requested lo file their ela ius iu tbiaoiliceon or before aaid Utb day cf May, J. T. BRIDUE8, Register. Now is the Time. To look out for your 1930 bicycle, and as we are having our first lot o! wheels come in a car lot with tbe other agents, there tine Imperials and Cleveland?, will arrive in a few days; any ono purchasing one or two wheels out of tbis first lot we will nivo a discount of 2, just the saving of freiitht. Regular prices on these whn ls are $2-1 to (40. T. K. Richardson, Rosebnrg, Ore. Dyspepsia Cure. Digests what you eat. It artificially digests the food and aids Nature in strengthening and recon structing tho exhausted digestive or gans. It is the . 'test discovered dlfest ant and tonic. Ho other preparation can approach it in etllciency. It in stantly relieves and permanently cures Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Heartburn, Flatulence, Sour Stomach, Kausea, Sick Headache, (J asti a gi a , Cramps, and other resultsof iniperfectdlgestlon. t'rapored bv E. C. DtW'tt Co., Ctjlcaa A. C. Marsters & Co. Roseburg Pharmacy M. F. RAPP, Prescription Druggist. Drngs, Toilet Articles, fatent Medi cines, Cigars, Stationery, Toilet Soaps, Paints nd Oils. photographic foppliefr,. The celebrated Magazine Cyclone Plate Cameras. Triumph Cut Film Cameras. Call and Examine them. Notice For Publication. l'xited stat(d La .xo Omtt. -Rosebnrg, Oregon, February 1. ITU. Notice ia hereby riven that in eonDllane with tbe prosislous of tbe act of Conxresa of June 3. euutled "Aa act for the sale at lim ber land la the States of California, Orcgoa, Nevada acd W.uhlntlon Tenltorr." GtOKliE H. HiSROS. Of Marshfieid, County of Coos, Wats of Oregon. has this day nieu in urn omoa nis rn atate meut No. el, for Ike purchase of the S'i Xi, 6'i N W'i, of Section So. 28, ia TowDsbip So. j6 South, Ranee Ho. t west, and will offer proof to show tbat the land sought la more raloable for lia timber or atone than ior agrtcniiniai for poses, and to establish bis claiaa to aaid land be lore ine weguier ana mccitct oi una otdc at Rcseburg, Oregon, on Saturday, tbe K;a day of Mar. UU0. He names as witnesses-. William H. Smith, of Manhheid, Oregon, Albert E. BvUys, of Marsh he 10, Oregon, t. w. aLaraeu. ot xnrta- neia, Oregon, a. e. fcaraen, ot aiarsaaeaa, ur goa. Any and all persona claiming adrencly the above-described lands are requested to file tbsac claims in thia office on or before aaid 12th ala of May, UU. a. r. usuxwes, Begistex. . Notice for Publication. onsm, naa uia aa y ueo ib uus ccice ax asrorsi ratemeni No. Ki5, ior the narrrhaw! of liie ImA , t, K'4 SWJ of Section So. 2. tn TowTMiits . ' 1 Sooth Range Bo. S West, and srCl r pv-i Csitu Statss IAxd orrat, Rosebnrg. Oregon, Febttaary 15, 133K. Notice ia hereby given that la cospiiaasap with tbe provisions of tbe act of Ci:!Tjns ad Jane 3. ISTs. eniitied "An set tar the sshwcs! stsar ber lands in the States ot CsUlfaraia, Oraspj. Nevada and Washlorton Terrttory," CHARLIE GEI3ERT Of Washborn, Coonty of Bajfleid, State 4 Wla consln, has tiia 4a riled La thia oSce his tsom siatemeoi Hi to show that the land sought is ssora rtluAu' lor tu umoer or atone than for agrtecitom porpoaes, and to establish Ma claim, to atid laud before the Register and Reodrer ef tt: i office at Rosebunr. Orsjoa, ob Frkkvy tor- Ca day of April, UD. He names aa aritacr Christian 6. Dahlof Wasbbom. Wisecc wt, L, T. DeWoif of WoodUnd, Washington, Jccg IV. Beliand of Wash bora. Wisconsin. Frsmt, W. rotter of Ashland, of Wiseoasia. Any and all persona claiming adverse!; si a abore-described lands ai requeatfid ts) tile tt. r claims tn this office oa or before aa d T'.h dar ot April, 1900. I. T. BilDGES, ajbp tiegiatcr. - 5) (9 DO YOU WANT Good Service, Good Goods, and Good Prices During the Holidays? IF SO. Have us call twice or three times a week for your orders, if you are within the city limits. Drop us a postal card or 'Phone 201. Call in andsee our Fancy l)ecorated Haviland China and other China Ware. J. F. BARKER & CO. ROLAND AQEE, Dealer ia Flour, Feed, Groceries, and Coun ry Produce. Highest prica for Country Prodossa. Roseburg, - Oregon. Mrs. N. Boyd, Carries a full line of the very best flour just what you want Exclusive agent for Eugene Flour. Also all grades of Roseburg Flour. 'fafAVsVV'tySAV I P. Benedic 1 Any Job Work done at Reasonable p"f n i.AA'aVAAya-saveA j Wyandotte Eggs. 1 have tor sale egj-s from pare bred 'Vyantlottes, $1.00 for salting of 13 egjs. Call on or address . L. R. MVNATT, nil Up Roseburg, Or. Lady Agents Wanted. To sail a much needed article. Good wages cao be made. Call on Mrs. L. C. Williams, Wett Roehurg, or add rets, Box 476, rc2p, Roseburg, Oregon. County Treasurer's Notice. Notice is hereby given to all parties holding Douglas county .warrants in dorsed prior to and Including April 12, ISM, to present the same at the treas urers office in tbe court bouse for pay ment, a, interest will cease thereon after tbe date of tbis notice. Dated ibis the 29th day of Jan., 1900 at the City of Roseburg, Oregon. Gsn. W. Dimmick. County Treasurer, Douglas County. Or. Caro Bros, at Oakland Offer for salo the following goods at cost as they aro over stocked in them : Mackintoshes, collarettes, capes, dress skirts nnd a large assortment of gents ami lioya' rubber clothing. Workmen yon have seen hundreds of your comTssniona waste asray in mill and foundry with a persistent aundredsot them die sum rnpuon. ouhavei Children thrown u kl, because the fa cough, i oa have wen thTat (crriblediaease. Oc wires left penniless, and children thrown upon iner tcrribledtsease, Oooumrtioa. You have seen the mercies of tbe cold coughed hia life away, the air you breathe every day ia full of sharp, metallic dust, which ia inhaled Into the lungs and irritates their delicate lining. In the case ot flats blowers, the fierce beat of the molten glass forces Its way np the tube into the lungs where it gradually breaks down their delicate structure, making every cold a danrer to life. You can't aJford to quit work ins; and are daily exposed o tVis fatal dust and intense heat. What yotuaad jour friends need is Acker's English Re&edy. - TtUs vrlll make vour throat and luaga strong again. It will heal tho irritation, brace up your strength, and you need never k day's work. I have noticed that in some milla there era no cases of Consumption. The reaaon ia that Acker's English Remedy is uacu uj uiq ucu working mere. Sold at 2Jc. 50c. and II a bottle, throughout le United etata and Canada: and in Knsland at la. W.. iia. iid., U. 6J. li you are not ta0.iieI sfter buyini, retam thsbStUe to your drugaM R auiAorct Hkt ohsie mrntttt. W. JL LOOKER fe CO, froprtttttr, Sew Yort. Ftr sale by M. F. Rapp, Notice For Publication. CNITID STATES LAXD OFFICS,' RossHmus;. Oregon, Fehrnary li, i - a. Notice is hereby riven that ia csrmr : lacsr with the proviaioTie of the act of Oe.r.vs of June 3rd. Ib'.K entitled "Aa act tor tne' as. a of umoev lanoa in the stages of aliaarraa, x.qo, Nevada aad Washington Territory," rilVXRTOIE Of Washburn, Conntr of BaTfleid. State of Wis consin, haa this day filed in thia odkje kU no7 suuemeos -o. buu, ior ina parLHaoe qi Lit LoU 1 and X and f'i of 3I;i Section Bo. C ia Township So." Jt sosj'a. Range No. 2 Wast, aad will offer craof to s.,. that the land sought ia aaore T&uaJsle lot ita timber or stone than for ajrrtealtiirai irarociva. and to estabtiah hs claim to said laaj i:! : r tne Keguter ana stecetver ol t&is ofSte at Bosebnrg. Oregon, on rhorwlsv the Std. da of atT. Ijit). Benamasaa wiiaese: - David Ee4 land, of Wasbbnro, Wiseraisin, Jacob Johnsuu, Wash born. W'lsconsla, Oscar Landrna, of WashburD, Wisconsin, Olai Oiaoo. eS A saaaara, WMPJOllMH. Any and all neraons claiming adverse! v Cia above oeacribad laada are renncaaad to file their claims in this office oa or beore sai l Srd dv of Kay, lXa J. T. aaiDSaVrS, . mjp Karastea, Notice for Publkatioa. t CNITED STATES LAVD OFTICX, Rosetwrr, OrHroo.Fehroary 17, 10. Notice ia hereby given that in romnixaooc with tne provisions of the aet oi CoaHcresa aa - J June S. IbTS, entiUed "As aet ior tSe aaJa of timDer laaas in the stales of CaOtiorrua. Osegosu Nevada and Washington Territorr: OSCAIt LCNDGRiN. of Washburn, Conner of Bayfield, State ef Wla eonsin, has this day filed ia that oi&ee his awnra statement o. !b for tneparehaM of the Ni l of Section No. li, ia Towaship No. M 9 Kaeo NO. a W.. and will aOer Proof lo show that Lae - land sought is more valuable for its timber tar stone than for agricultural purpeaea, and to ea- tahiiah his claim to said saad before the er. ler and Receiver of this office at aosebnrg, D eon, on .Thursday, the third day of Kay, XHX. He names aa witnesses: David Hod .aad, of Washburn. W isconsin : Si vert Oie of Will: bora. Wisconsin ;Olai ki. Olson, of Washburn, Wieost. sin: Jacob Johnson, ui Wash bom, Wisconsin. Any and all persona claiming adversely; the above-described lands are lequeated to tiie their claims in thia office oa or before said Srd day of say, two. J. T. B&IIXiSo - m3p Kegjstet, Notice of Final Settlement. In the County Court of the ?" ffit for Douglas County : -KjJ" . In the matter of the estate of Leaiaa Jlitcieij, deceased. . Notice is hereby given that tbe nJHlercr-'i ti administrator ot the above entitled estate, a his fical account therein on the iid day oi 1 na.y, isno, and on the 2id day ot JanaaryT 1' i the judge of the above entitled Court d ; y made aa order appointing Tneaday, AUrch it 1) at thetConnty court house iaosaburs 15 c Coanty, Oregon, at 10 o clock a. sa. of said c,f as the time anu place for hearing bjeeuju taereto, and ior the final settlement oi said estate, and any and all persona baring tay oa jecbods to saia final accoant, or any part taere ot, aro hereby notified to file the same la the above en titled court and cause, oa oc before the time aet.for said final settlement JOHN HAsTIXS, A dm In iatrator. I'xiTsj) TAtaa Land Orncr, Boeeburg. Oregon, Jan. ). ES9U, By Honorable Commtssiouer a tetter "K ' of Bovember 2S, 1S.J, this omoa was directed to or der a hearing to determine the character ot cue loiiowiDgaescnoea tract 01 iana, Bwit: the heretofore adjodsed to be mineral ia character (oocisiou ot uvtoner 1876 ( but now aliened by the Oregon and California Baulroad Comnday to be essentially noa mineral ia character, ail mineral (If and were contained) baring been, since said decision, extracted or taken front aid tract. Wherefore, in conformity with the ia i..eiv ionj of said letter a hearing ia hereby 0-re.-1, the testimony to be taken at thia office, 1-a.e.e the Roister and Receiver on Friday. AiJt, ISM at 10 o'clock a. in., and :he parties aeief arc hereby summoned to appear at said Oioe aLiH place and furnish testimony in support of tiwir respective claims. Said hearing to be conducted ia aoco. ' nc with paragSaph 106 et acq of the V. a. M.aini Laws acd Regulations. J. T. BBXDGES, Regtter. J. K. BOOTH. Receiver. SUMMONS. In theCucnit Court, of the State ot Oregon for Douglas County. W. L. Chapman, flaintiiT ) vs. J Maty Chapmau, Dcfenci'nt To Maty Chanuan, De.Vtx'ant above mrmee IN THE NAktK OF THE STATE OF OREf?ON: You ate hereby ieui.ed ti be aad annei.- i a teaooveeub Jed court and anvtrsr kie com plai it fled ;ai jm on theiein on or be ore Urn lat Cay o: the li,,ie wec.bed in onie. .or tiid pub'.cj. on of tuW suiio.is, WicU e. :odc lime is six weeks iroia tne d -.te oi liieb..tpub licatio i of liiii au,jor s. 6a.il ii. t i, ieo( oid pu'Jicjtioa boin? on the i'tU d av ol Ja.iuo.y, 19CJrjd lue Lit date oi publ'c.iiou be.js tbe 8ui day of .March, ir, ju you aio lieueby no-ied hurt U yarn fail to to arsu' rod ausvrer iid coia plaint, the pleiautl'wui epply lo tue Cot v. i, uao taliet anplieu .or ia plaiutiJa coui plaint, towil That Uie ma ii.e couLact .iow axUtisTS fee tweon plaia.iJ' snd deicauant be forevet' dis solved and mi a-iiic. aud t.'-liiutia' have a decree of divorce suid huCWIr- litjer itil;el aa shall be jut and etrniU'bla, aaa tor as costs ai.d dibu .emeuta of taia suit. This kuuimo.is 1- publisiieu by "order of Ttlon. Joe Lyons. Juoe of tboCouutyi Cour? i Poog las County, uaiieat Chambers at Roseburg. Oreston. Jauuaiy ;i 190. Dated Roebui, Oregon, Jauuwy i lt0. J. S. AlDLEY. Attoniey for Plaintiff". - T- wa a a . . Aiotvut s nucu iiaaei sive is oa efiualled for piles, injnr'i aad tktu diseases. It ia tbe original Witch Ha net Salye. Beware of all counter tits. A. C, Maraters A Co, '