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About The Plaindealer. (Roseburg, Or.) 1870-190? | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1900)
Oakland and Vicinity. (From the Owl.) MissJalia Uayruond went to Salem Friday morning to epenJ the euaioier. Born, ou April 23, to Mr. and Mra. A. J. Dear, a aon, this being the fourth. Jenoer Page commences teaching near Gleadals Monday morning. MrB. L. McFarlanJ is quite indisposed. Her danghter Mrs. Crouch of Portland is at Ler bedside. A neat and imposing monument has been placed over the grave of the late lloc.G.T. RusBell. S. J. Chenoweth's barn at Wilbur was destroyed by fire a few days ago. The loss was over $1200, partially insured. Mr. and Mrs. L. Louellen ol Seattle, has moved to the Pike place about 12 miles from town; . V. R. Kease has sold Lis meat market to Jaa. Batty and 8. S. Dimmick. The new proprietors took charge May 1. Mrs. Carrie Whitacre ar;d little daugh ter of Koseburg are visiting friends at this place. Seyeral Oakland people attended the box eappei at Calapcoia school house last Friday evening. The rush for timber claims near Oak land still continues. Parties are going to the mountains nearly every day. Mrs. L. B. Stearns and daughter, Miss Ethel, came up from Pcrtlacd yesterday to visit with relative. Mrs. Iaaogene Tooiey of Rosebuig visited at the home cf her father, S, P. Houser, a few days this week. . E. G. Young & Co., shipped two cars, and P. 1). Betkley one car of sheep and hoga to Portland this week, ' I). K. .baoitrook, the popular nora inee for coauty clerk on the republican ticket, was treetlna hi many friends here on Saturday. Oje hundred and. fcixly tve money orders were issued by Oakland post-office in April, amounting to $:3l.W; fees, S.S2 ; special war tax. $3.30. Lawrence Perdue Las just received ad vices announcing the death of his broth er, Arthur W. Perdue, Friday morning at Needy. Oregon. He was 25 years old and leaves a wife. Douglas Camp No. -3S. Woodmen of the World, will give an old fashioned picnic, May 25. Beautiful erounde have b-en selected, where t (neaant time may be enjoyed. Mrs. Kate Mediev and danghter, Miss Mary, who have scjoorced at Aebland for eccce time, will return to Oakland eocc, to remain during the summer. ' Mrs. Iiczaila Pelland, one of Douglas county's oldest inhabitants, died near towa May 3, aged about 80 years. The remains fere buried in the Nonpariel cemetery Friday. Judge L. C. fctearns and wife cf Port Porlaad are vlEiticg at the home of D. ftearns. Ty are just retorning from Sao Francisco where they rpent the winter. During the week E. j. Youotf & Co. shipped to tara of wool to San Fran cisco ai'd one car of sheep to Portland. An eifilu pound girl tame to the home of Prof, and Mrs. J. II. Cochran cn laet Thursday, April 2G. All well and hap py. C. II. Brown, who lives cn the Cooper place near tow n, Lad his leg badly in jured tjy the ' horse he was riding falling upon hiic. The .aniaial'ij neck was broken by the fall, and Bert narrowly eecaptd a more serious irjury. TLe school teacher, James Norman, of Kellog, resigned bis position last Friday and wf-nt home. Being but eighteen years cf eg?, says that the trials and re 8,oDeirii:i!ies of teaching caanot be en dured by a man of his age. Charles Miller, who has recently re turned from Manila, having gone to the Philippines with the first troops, is vioit- icg hie parents. Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Miller, in Old Oakland. Mr. Miller brought uite a few relics home with Lien, among them a bedgtead which formerly belonged to a .Spaciah gener al. Wedded! At tim Nw York Backet Store, April ?0, l'JQ, G. D. Norm and Mies Effie Longbiake were united by B. J. Eovingdoo, in the preecce of Kelly Iianna and Mtes Myra Zachery. Ben aays marrying is a easy as eiliug calicj at cost. Who will c e the next ? Here is an advertising pointer Elmer Wimberly cf thia city. Ed to Olalla Odd. His Pearl Hiqjmons, 0f Oakland, ia visiting relatives here. A. E. McCulloch was over from Doe f reek, the first of the week, looking sfter lig Interests la this placs ; Ac is quite stockman, but be doesn't let the grass grow under his foet. An electrical storm visited this section last TediieeJay evening, and for about an hour our town had electric lights equal to those of any city in the land. Prof. F. B. Hamlin, our next school superintendent, made us a flying visit, this week. We willn.it forget him on election day, whether he comes again or not. We understand that a petition to change the locatiou of our voting place, ia being circulated. If it could be moved to the head waters of Bear creek It would be very convenient for some of our voters, but perhaps a better way would be to put it on wheels, as a good number of our people seem to have wheels in their heads. J. S. Welle, one of the earliest Oregon pioneers, was laid to rest in (he church yard, Friday. Many old as well as yung friends, attended the last sad rites for leverjbody kuew "Uncle Jimmy." He had not enjoyed good health for several months, and died rather suddenly, last Thursday morning, and now he is at rest. An abler pen than mine will givo a sketch of his life and works. "Annie Laurie" we are sorry to find you in such a fearful condition. With feathers turned the wrong way and back, npyou come charging in through an open port hole. What is the matter with you? Oh, one shot did hit you. Well you should not havo been standing in the way. You remind us of tho tjuaker who went us a Eoldier, when on the firing 'ine he raised his gnu, peeped through the siahts,' and eaid "Friend I am sorry for thee, hut thou stands riht where I am going to shootr' Your position seems to haye4i?en tmnilar to that of the ijiuker's frienJ. This writer endorses all that waB said by "Briar," we are near cf kin you see, belong to the samo family us it were. Bat "Briar" did not accosd yon of falsifying, you were probably looking be tween the lines for something yon did not want to find ; it their wai any accus ing it wns your own conscience. Yo:ir brazen challenge to point out one in stance where in you falsified is too email for us to bother with; if you will make it half a dozen we'll go you. You could g!t a valuable lesaon from the message that Pennoyer sent to Dewey, your alllic tion is 'he same as Dewey 'a. Without in tho least doubting ycur veracity, I will ask you to do a little explaining. Ia speaking of the action of the county court, you say they threw into the waste basket a remonstrance containing more names than did the petition, did you not make a mistake? Can you 'give us the figures? You know thai figures wont lie, in that they differ from OlalU you see. Now "let facts be submitted to candid world." The other day in the store we asked, a deaf and dumb man lor his opinion of ttiat statement, for answer he tainted to a can on the fchelf ; all that could tee was "Concentrated Lye' printed in bi white tetter, tho other bevg laughed, even Jerry Simmons laughed, and Jerry don't laugh for not li icg. Still I couldn't see where the fun cams in. can you? Laurie, 1 am real eorry that we don't agree, for I have known the people of Ten Mile more years than I have fingers and toee, I am not one of the cloven footed gentry you see, unu 1 am giail to teetily that there are many many good, Christian people there. Now don't charge me with ac cusing you cf belonging to that class; far frcm it. Liurio, we're a had lot over here, please don'v charge in through any more port holes, we might close the port and compel you to crawl out throogh a knot bole. TilOKK. W.h ftflUW 1 HERE ARE OTHERS, BUT WHY MOT HAVE THE BEST. Our line of Shirt Waists at 50c to $2.00 is ouc df the strong Hues wc offer just now. You are doubtless in need of a Shirt Waist. Wc can please you for less mon ey than anybody. Arthurian Fancies, Mercerized Fancies, Dimities, Lawns, Per cales and Silks. . In our lines of Rchdy-iuadc Suits for Gents, wc show some of the handsomest patterns the season has produced and at prices which will commend themselves to you. We arc doing a rattling business in Made-to-Ordcr Clothing. Get iu line boys, you went go wrong if you place your order with us. FIRST QUALITY SHOES. 1 That's what there is in "Hildebrand's Foot Form Shoes," they arc made right, of the best material obtainable at Bopular P rices. Thev arc iust what wc kav thev Scores of people are wearing Hildebiand's Foot Form Shoes. arc. i LNOVELTY STORE. I Z SURE DEATH qu I rrel Gopher Poison, j . SURE DEATH Squirrel and Gopher Poison (In-parvl hi nt) T!io k'(it au.l li. npt Remedy 1 yet flincovr red fir the Umtnic (ton il tl-e orchanl and raui li p'.'iln. (PREPARED WHEAT) on Tin: hp-rdy nii't Kll.itiiiil lti He lton nl SQUIRRELS. OOPIILHS. RATS MICE CROWS ETC- A. C. MARSTERS & CO., Druggists, ROSEBURG. OREGON. Co ) ) ) ) o) o) ) 3 ) Rose Festival . The V. P. tf. C. E. of the Christian church have decided to hold the "Bose Festival" In the Opera Houee, on Thure day evecioK, Slay 10, as it is expected that the rones will hi in full t)looiu hy that tinoe. An excellent program is I'O- J ion prepared, ice-cream and cake, and coffee and sand wichee will be served, and a very enjoyable evening is promised to all who attend. aii roee cuiiurims are lnviteu to co operate with tl e committee, to secure as Urge a display a possible. Buitahle prizetf will he awarded for the h"n' ex hibits. THk eociety ie ui bo uum .iji .i for iie ff rts in thi-i direction. il ould, and no doubt will receive t"i- p .t.unaKH of :i those who denire to ae our toa ri made more beautiful. Eugoiie, Stirn aiid other of the valley towns are nmk iou arraoKemetitf for floral shows, with a view to encouriginu the planting and cultivation of more flower garden, and we believe Hoaeburg can make as lines and as beautiful a display cf roe a as any town, of the aaaoa population In the stats. 1 pill DENVER 2 Mi R.R. "Snlc Line ol the World" The Favorite Tranhcoiitinrmtal Kon'.o between tli. NorthweHt nod all I'oinls Kaet. Clioico of Two KouteH Throniih the Faiooue Rocky Mountain Scenery And Four Louies East of Pueblo and Denver. All Paeaenifers granted a day etop-over in tbe Mormon Capital or anywhere be tween Oudnn end Denver. Personally conducted Tourist Excursions three days a week to Omaha, Kansas City, St. Louis, Chicago and the East. For Tickets and any Information Re garding Kates, Routes, etc., or for De scriptive Advertising Matter, call on Agents ot Uregou Kail way dc Navigation Co., Orejion Hhort Line or (Southern Pacific Companies. S. K. KOOPEK, General Pass. & Ticket Agent, DenveiCol., Notice for Publication. Unltcil KlaN-ii l.atiil Wtv. Kom-hurK, Uri'inm, April 1'.', 1'JCO. N'nllrc U liei l.y (tl vi ii tlot In con.iiliauuc tvilh the provInui "I li - act of t ontine, ol Jiinr ., t-iitltli'4 ' AO act lor i lie tale ol inn- U;r!u.lln n Mutr. ( (annum, urtxuii, Nt-vwla anil Vi l)lgloii Ti-rriUiry," KKlK A. MA'JISO.S', Of H- ultli-, Cininty ol Klutf. htaluof tilUKUn htm lliin day lilil in l omi'v lis awiirii tiiaic-int-Mt No. WJ, fin tli pun lin-t of the NW4 of HiK'tlou No. a. In Towimlilp No. 21 M., Kanau No. 1 h and Mill ollur pnioi lomuiw mat u.i; iiiuij nouKht l niiin: valuallc fr ll liuibrr or ktouu lliau lor arii'uniirai 1,11 ri"-- wul1 i-.taousu liU claim to aalil Unit U lorn liiu kvaU'i r and k.-c'lviT of lliln olllre at KowliurK, Orvuon, on Mon-lay Iht- VMb ilay of Juno. VMn. lit nanifn a wiim-ati : innin ,-. ,.iiiiiiu:i, 01 BialUf, WaablOKlon, K. I.uuilgrtll, Kiid MollliK, M. reusriuiii, 01 m ri-m, nnuini. Anraud all Mraona claiming ailviTil Ibe aoovc-rleatrlbed land aru rwiielnl to file Ibrlr claim In till, office on or U. lore aald 2Mb dar of J one, I'M). ' f T lllllVlVil y ,r ,c... - v' J' A i Why Hplit Lairs on a fow cents in ince-look to qqality. Htiidelmk ILe jiroofs uro all around er WaprotiH and Jtupgiew are the best tueru at tiee Churchill & Woolley. CURRIER'S GROCERY Huest Candies and a complete line of Bottle Goods of all kinds. . f TEAS, Our Stock of COFFEES, and OTHER GROCERIES Are always fresh, as we are constantly getting in new goods. Remember we can save you money. Sheridan Mock. Ml. CURRIER. P. Benedick S - Any Job Work done at Reasonable w UndertaP end EmbdlmeP, $ I )