The Plaindealer. (Roseburg, Or.) 1870-190?, January 13, 1902, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Texti.im t -mnmmmmmvmmmmmmmmmnmmmmmmmn7Kui i iiiasaw si" '' V aaaaaassaaaas i ! : i l ' I J I 9 f. JU - The Tmrice-a-Veek ftoscburg Plaindcalcr Published Mondays and Thursdays. LAINDEALER PUBLISHING CO. v W. C. Conner, Editor and Publisher Lacka E. Jones, City Editor, Solicitor. 3 ActiisT J. Kbaktz, Foreman S. C. Haktbcm, Traveling Solicitor. Twk-a-Veek Plaindealer, per year, $1.51 Entered at the Post Office in Roseburg, Ore., as second class mail matter. Advertising Bates on Application. M.W LATIKG tO-KtWSPArEB suBscairnos. Aceonliiie to some of the latest lsws newspa per wiblinhtTf my cause tnuiriduals who take ilMiIHTaudn fuMslowlorit to be arnieJ lorlraud. Cid.r thin ruling, also, anyone who allows hiii subscription to run Voug lor a time unpaid and then nr-lere it discontinued, or or ders Xbe postmaster to mark it relnsed.or sends a posUl card to the publisher ia liable to ar ruci and fine the same as lor theft. - ClrtfaMK Rate We have arranged with a large number o tuners anJ magazine lor rate which will give to our subscribers two publications lor a slight advance OTr tfee coat ol Taa PLiiNDuna lone. Following is a partial list: Twicb-i-Weh, PLAJXDEAUa aad the Toledo Blade i W 75 N.w York Tribune., , 1 75 OreKoniam ,. ,T 25 B. F. Bulletin..-; 1 00 R r. f all 1 s Baral Korthwast I in exchange thus bills farewell to a departed citizen: "He wHs'iman of pnsh. He played marbles tot keeps when a boy .and cheated fcll his playmates ont of their alleys; 'e swapped a bladeless knife, sight nu- seen, for a fonr blader, sold that for fifty cents, bought a pound of sugar and made a barrel of lemonade which he sold one circus day for $S. He started in business and,sold bad meat for choice cuts and made a fortune. Waen he srot a thousand dollars, he orgaMzod a company with $5,'.HXV capital, mostly water and sold the stock at par. When the company busted it wh fonud ont that he haU sold out some time before! When be died he was a millionaire and he left t all here - It is wai m where he is I Educational Notes. B Bj F. B. HAMU Co School liupC V? NOTABLE CAREER? ;1 r Sketch of fjie Ute of J. P. Mills of the Soldiers Home, w - JANUARY 13, 1902. LOOKS LIKE BUSINESS. i uow. County Surveyor Brings and his as- eistanf JVankCaIn,haTe completed the charts and maps of their recent ear ver of the North and South Umpqna rivers and their tributaries The enrvey and maps of tne Sontb Ump qna coawaenees . at Dead Man creek and extend to Scottsborg a distance of 162 miles.' while the maps and Burvey of the North Ucupqua covers a distance of about 40 miles, com searing at" Rock Creek and extend ing to the confluence of the North and South Umpqna river a few miles below Roseburg. This survey, maps and charts were made for the Oregon Boom and Timber Co., of Ibis city and cover the exclusive Use of streams mentioned above - lor - floating logs and timber to railroad points mills which will probable be located at convenient points on these streams.' The document filed with the county clerk by this company covering tnis enterprise id one of the most voluminous documents ever filed at the conrt honse, and accom panying the set of maps is eighty eight pagns of typewritten field notes of the surveys. The work Las cost the company, represented by Mr. Fred BJakeley, manager , Hon. Dexter Rice, attorney, a large sum of money. Following the completion of 3b work to be pursued in the spring of ; clearing these surveyed streams of obstructions, the building of one or two large saw mills, and box factories, is . almost ' assured The completion 'of . the snrvej aaJ charts , of. ' the ' Umpqna rivers and tributaries has consumed about four months of County Survey or Bring 'b lime together with that of his assistants and the work reflect much credit upon his ability in thit line of work and means much for ih future development of our resonrcet aud manufacturing institutions. The wreck of the south bound passenger train about eighteen miles south of Rosebarg Tuarsday evening jn which the' engineer and fireman, together with many others came so near losing their lives, is another re cent reminder that wmething is radi' cally wrong with the Southern Paci fic road bed between . this place and Grants Pass. If deserving white laborers were given the preference to the cheap cooley laborers employed on the sections between these points the roadbed wool! no doubt soou" be greatly improved. The industry of mat nfactnring feuds between President Roosevelt and republican Senators and Ilepre sentatives is being overworked in Washington, but onr people are ex perts in recognizing, tbe earmarks of fakee, however skillfully thy may be disguised. Coneecioently no' senons attention is raid to the output of the ! . - ' . ( r Supt R. H. Dnily, of Jackaon county delivered lecture at Drain, Friday even ing, and spent Saturday in Roseburg This I'llise scknowlegei a pleasant call. Sopt. J. H. Ack'erman will lake part ii the Local lusiii'nte at Myrtle Creek Sat urday Jauuarj IStb and -w.ll probably ppend some time visiting schools in thir lection. The nest retrnlar teacneig sx- amiuaiion will be held at Roeeburgri'sur ruary 12, 13, 14 and 15. All teachers whoso certificates expire in April. 1902 aho ild tke the February examination, if they wish to. teach be tween February and August. ' Program for Myrtle Creek Institute. Organization 'aud opening exercises, 9 o'clock. .. Primary Reading ...... Misa Ines Depe w Penmanship Prof. V. V. Willis Mental Arithmetic u . .D. R. Parker lliatoiy...,-...Sopt. 1. H. Ackeraian gil'iness Arithinetfc-.Prof. A .F.Cornutt ivil Government Prol.Tburmtn Cbanev Lrncnags.. Pres. J. H. Oorcult Public Libraries.....".. :.. F. B. Hamlin fake mills. Gov. Shaw made a tig" hit with the prominent tnen lie tuet during jLis-re- cent Visit to Wat-hingtoa, bu4--tLt wasn't snrDnsine to .anyone who . - . t . knew him. He is one of the con trv's modest men. and he. will, make another big hit, with the country, by his management of tbe Treasury 33a- partmeut. , . Ko'ebarg stores reported - a 'big business Saturday. . They deserve it. This is getting to be a good business town, for one thing because the mer chants 4iere are prepared to furnish the needs of a larger number of peo ple than ever be for a The Prineville Journal" is .still of the opinion that ' Senator William son is all right and will Ret what ever he goes after," But what does bepfopose going after?- That is the -rbnrning, frying, sizxuhg ques- Hon. Political Oossip. ... iSBBaBBBBBBBW , Registration is going on at a rapid rate. Everybody , must register be- a : - jre each ejection. State Senator J. N- Williamson of Crook county has announced him self as a candidate for congress, to succeed Mr. Moody. .The remarkable statement is made that the. new. Governor pf Washing ton refuses to ride on a pass and. bays a ticket just like any ordinary person thus not placing himself onder obli gation to ny railroad ? It is stated ongood1 authority, that Al. c Daren or La uranda, is not . a candidate for governor. The author ity is none, other,, than - Mr . . Church himself. ,..Th.is somewhat' relieves tli Eastern Oregon situation. call is issned to the Democratic Con dry Central Cotnmfttee"bf Doug las conrity, Oregon to meet in Roee burg, 'Orf goh, on Thursday, 3 an. '23, 1002, for the purpose of fixing dates for the democratic . county primaries and,- coaentio& for :1'J02, ..and to transact any other business which may -properly come before the Com- mittee. v " . ; - ' One tronbifl'with the1 Oregon legis lature is the salary. Too many men are sent who could not earn three dollars a, day at tLeir business. Real Estats Transfers The Donelai county Democratic rentral committee will meet riiext Thursday to ootHne plans- for the coming campaign. " The boys are get ting ready-' to march np to -the pie counter early in the day. ABOUT THE TAX LEVY. & crelary Hay m at the bead of the Carnegie' Inetitetien,-- organized and incorpora'ed in. Washington to carry out the plar.sxf Mrv Carnegie's. il0,000,0tX) donation for. higher edu cation, t : The tttck of democratic leaders m Congress is simply a case of ' cause and effect Hkving no fixed princi ples except opposition there is little or no opening for.a leader of brainy Considering the increase in the state tax levy, the levy for Ihe coun ty as fixed by the county court last week in sot so high as was con templated, yet is high enough. The levy as based on last year's assess xneniis a -J follows: State tax 7.5-"5 mills; school, tax, " mills; connty -tax, 9 09 mills; road tax, 3 mills; indi jr nt soldier?, .23 mills; school libra ries, .13 mills, a total of 25 mills .against a total of 20 miUs last-year, tf.wheu the' stale levy was 5.70 mills. t The total tsxable property in the 'county, according to the assessment fur -J 900 was $431)10.' With a levy iif 20 mills tbe total tax ' for the last :nr. t xclnsive of special taxes, wa- S4,C20.iI0. The assessment for 1901 'chows the total taxable propeity, ex clusive of eiten piions. to be J10G, ,147.16.. Uon this assessment the "levy ofJ25 mills will . make the total taxes,? 105,153.CS, or an increase oyer lasf 3 ea of 20,533.48. : Thi levy for our neighboring conn . ty on the north, Lane , is placed at 22 mills, which is 41 mills more than Iiinn county's levy, which is the low 'est tat levy so far reported in'the state. Clatsop . county and Astoria undoubtedly have the heaviest levy county 31 mills. Astoria, including eonnty state and municipal, 51 .5 mills, .The LewiB and Clark exposition will come pretty high bat we must have The Salem Journal IasTweek- gaye the republican state adcnipist ration a six column article of eulogy and de clares that it has been an exemplary business admieistrationJ " President Roosevelt's "6ra'ctice " ol telling the troth to those who call on him on business, evnuVben it hurts aud disappoints, is one that cannjtl .... i be too bipbly commenaea. A rorrfspondiSDt of tbe Grants' Pass CurrWr wivB the following.. interesting eketcb i-l a venerably inmate of tbe' Ore- tri n t-oMiera.IIonie at tine place. Speak- i! of t ally settlers ol Diyden Valley (he orrwpondeat iajs . ; . 'T..e first name taken is that bf J. P. Mills; bs It not the firitseUlar, hot the facts connected with his life while living in the Drydi-n valley , are more easily . xi -1 narrawu iuan anj otoer name i ran tbink of at present. Mr. Mills is a na tive of New York. , lie. had good . .school advantage In sarly life and . graduated Iroin a pood college ol. tna( state beor he reached his 21st birthday, lie after ward served a number pf years as a reg ular rolJier. He was one of the nieri who was seut to tbe front in tbe Mexl can war and toon after peace was de clared, ne came west, wnere he naa -ra-i maioed ever sine. Sometime in ihs early 60, Mr. Mills came to Josephine coantv and a few years later settled in tie Drydun valley and continnallr made it his home until about five years ago. when be cold his farm and went to the soldiers' home at Ro-wbarg, where tie is living today. 11-t came to our valley in time to see a great many early frontier hardships and Indian troubles. Ue guid ed men through the mountains and stood guard many nights io order to pro tect the women and children from lbs barbaions treatment of the Indians. Mr. Mills took great ioteresiln schools, and spent a great deal of time towards tbe apbnilding of education t in this plac Ue helped build tbe Diet school boats that was ever erected in tbe county. He is a bachelor and bas no. relatives this side tbe Rocky Mountains', but tbe "peo ple otDrvden treated him as thoagb' he wuastep laiuer w mem au. . ice children were . never forgotten by . Mr. Mills. He took great interest lo'tM welfare of bia ne!ghlira and' visited throughout tbe valley several times dor ing each year, and bia visits w,re greatly -appreciated ercily by tbe children and yonrig people, for be was an accomplish ed entertainer. . 1 be kind deeds ol sir. Mills will alayt . be. remembered by tbose with whom be wa srqqaiotpd aid his name will ever be immortal wifh tbe people of Dry den."" " '.' Facts About the Maimer Tbe McGee Ce. to J. T McGae ' lots 12,-7 and i in blk 5, swd , lota ' , b aud 6 la blk 13r in Myrile Ceek. .10w) 00 J T MJee andltatb Mc'Gee v h neiier lots z,t 4-aoeiTj nt ,t n bat lS.brMtrtleCeMjwi.ji AVVt C A Back man and-iWise -to i B - Morris lot 9. .bik. I in Sonh Vark addition, to Eoaeborg.i SO 00 W T Gillam and wife to Lottie ' AVootev one sere in tbe Sonth- xripartet &osetgrg.:..i.T.. - 850 W Mra Kate Med'ey to Annie r. . Pearson Darrow krta-rj6,.J,. a.;. iit blk C, B'own'a addition to :th . K R a.Witioo of OikUnd. ..'.'J, tDO PC 8 aad Gay C HfiTrIan.)d j' , ' Carle lot 2anl a part of lot 4, f ' ' . bik 1, 11 .mill on addition to . Koeeburx ; also a part of lot 16 . in blk 54 R R addition to ' Hoeeburg. 150 00 A'U Yonng and its to Sesan ' .anke ail of blk 23 in Oakland 500 00 Lnc Apple' to John Krnae lot io b'.k 13 Yoncaila.. :. 50 00 Jf H.gau and ife to E H Pinkaiun 4 acres in sec 8 tp 'it5,ft.,i.;.i 230 00 . , .. . .Tx Levy.. , - Tli conntv "cobrCjaai before ad journ ment last we-l, filed tbe tax levy on tbe past year Vaeeeseoient f follows: - State tax.:..M School tax-tt. iCoonty Us... Boad tax Indigent soldiers. School lioranea.. ...756 mills ...5 00 .. .9.09 - ..:3i " ... JR ,l 13 " Years bave elapsed since 'the Maine on a mission of peace, at rest in Havana harbor, was blon to instant destruction With the ship, there was lat a total ol 26C men and officers'. It wa tbia eveni tbat ptecipitattd a war, the results' ol ahicb bare been stupendous. ' Inere was no restraining tbe outburst of furv, and Spain was driven from tbe western continent, ite prestige broken, while" the Cnited St ites assumed a place amo"ut natioDe aa a power. Incidental to the war was tbe exlention of its possessions lbs increase of its arm v' and tbeatrenKtb ening Of lis nayy. Same of the old tra ditions of excloeivenees were shattered along with the fated Maine. A'new era was given ioddn birth.' Tbat for ibis country and for the nations of tbe globe, this Will be a blessing, there is no reatoo Ito question, ub this continent there has been a tjpe of cfviTisition tba spread of which would be a benison Yet tbe exact cause of tbe wreck will never be known. Some will believe tbat' it wss sent to the bottom by the Spanish, soma that tb Cuhans them selves did it o as to impel tbe Ameri cans to aid tbetn. Others wilt bold to the theory of accident, either an inter nal explosion or interference with torpt does placed in tbe waters for protection and fired without human dee igo.' In all bis'.ory tbe episode a ill continue a mys tery. If an txploftlon occored on board it killed all who might bave told a toot . ; If it was canard deliberately, lb wretches guilty ol tba awlol deed awl keep sealed tbeir lips. Tbe wreck ol tbe Maine was tbe tnoet important tragedy of tbe sea. ' Tbe deaibe it caused - wsre numbered .by thousands, wiua tbe list .not. compute, It chanced tbe map ot tau. cotilintn'S and brought under the ray of liberty mil lions a bo sun biiak ln -ttie nnwon'ed gleam, and with rode understanding leel tbat an ill is beina dooe theo.,.la years to totne tbey will know more, an so will know better. Ex. 1 The complete line of shoes handled by the Sorosis Shoe Store must be, closed out within the next 30 days regardless of cost. THIS 15 A BOHAFIDE 5ALE-10 RESERVE Krippcndorf Dittmau Ladies SHoes, former price $350, - sale price, ... $2.90 Drew, Selby & Co. Ladies' Shoes, former price $3.50, sale price 2.75 Kast-Glanville Ladies' Ghoos, former price 3.50, sale price... .. . - - 2.65 Handberg Brothers Ladies' Shoes, former price $3.00, sale price 2.50 Sorosis, the popular Ladies' Shoes, former price $ 3.50, sale price '. "300 6ueen City Sadies' Shoes, former price $2.00, sale price - i-S Little Red School House Shoes, former price $1.75, sale price... 1-5 John Meier Men's Shoes, former price $4.00, sale price A - 325 Smith Wallace Men's Shoes, former price $4.00, sale price 3. 00 George G. Snow Men's Shoes, former price $3.50, sale price 2.90 M. A. Packard's Men's Shoes, former price $5.00, sale price '. 375 Buckingham & Hecht Men's Shoes, former price $1.50, sale price - - 1.25 Men's Work Shoes from $1.00 to $2.50 Being compelled to give up the building, and not being able to secure a suitable location, I have decided to close out mv stock of t?oods ....... ar in ;- Oscar L.TriggB, professor in the Chicago TJm veraity, says, poetry is oat of date. 11- declares there is no . great thought, no worthy emotion, which may i.ot t-e better expressed . in prose than in ver&e today. Verse ' was tbe primi'ive expression of man's thought. Kbythui was the charac teristic of its first crude literary ef jforta. Homer, Daute, and Sbiks peare cost their tbongbte and emo tions ii verrfe because the metrical form was the omy adequate methuii f expression invented in their day. .fcnlish prose has been developed to the point, however, where it is a tio.-r end more subtle instrument of wider cope than Eunlibh vei-nv o P ry's chief ext'Hse for beintf has been destroyed. Literary troth is truth ' bt en l.er onRtnre. Poetry is artibnal . . - - . .- - : 4- Andy Uarurfrie bajtiually encceed ed in arrangiiig Ibal $ll.(WI,a() gilt Io Utcle 55am. The old man has some nephews who are open to eimr lar negotiations. ! ' ' - : t It is 6tatedihat Hobson, tbe herc .a will resign bis commission in tne navy and try to go la.CougrebaJryto Alabama. , . Onr neiKhbor on the . South, Jo sephine county, bas a tax levy of 80 mills. 5 mills higher tbaa Dongtas connty's levy. , I i . S '.: ..... The Crnde Rubber Company has failed for $3,000,000, but tbe local mbberbeiks are still rot'kfojr; '"over - - "The liberal ' party in England seems to-be almost as.ld!y split p as oar own dem oc rut i e party. . I ipain with all its other troubles bas a bunch of auarcbiet plots ii deal with. " I 'A ' i New Road Law. Hrf'-r all road taxes ' must .be paid in t ash, bile I be toad supervisor wiij hire men and teams,- Jhrir wsges being paid fi m tbe c only treaorr." A. cottn; ly road master a ill be ip)-iinl d to have general u,)ervision of the work, Iberebv Kiting icsd.atik L(1 aprr.v'Bieni a more connected eysietn. Tbe road msslei will vlibull (O'lion of llie cuun ly anil :onlfr lib II. u toiyiMirn as 10 apportinrimet t Tl.e coin in ith-iooe.s' coi.it i'l appoint ibs road ma star, pn-liably " al the Marcli pierm uf rort. It bai bt indmated tbai ibe uuif ouIii;.te (o I J-nr from tbe lax pyerc in r(tt'd. to tbe appoint ! .. . Totd 25 QOmills Tlie levy made one year 'ago lor tbe 1900 seeesement was; ' ,' . 8ue Ux . . A ..r .. .5.70 mills ticnou! tar .' .-. . : ...5 00 Couniy tax .;;.'..,. ,.....85 " lBdiganJdieri. c .20" "V Slate scalp boonty.,-V..'.-.V.:. 5 " Ji w ; Touf 20.00 mbla Don't Forget to Read This. Our fa!T and winter goods bave arrived nd you will find bere tbe Jarxeet and most complete line of drrsi goods, outing flannels, fascinators, underwear, hosiery blankets, curtains, cloaks, ''capes, etc, Also Boxkmbam Hecbt, boots and shoes, lubber goods,' oil clothing, over coats, and a line of men and boys' clo'h- ing that cannot be' beat. We also carry miners supplies and a fresh and cotnpttte stock ol groceries.' '' Come and let na sbow you our large amort ment and glv you 'prices. Oar aim is 'to 'iciVrt-you good values ' and treat you right. Uive ea a Utal.'. - ". . - K, It. Marroos A Co., Biddla. Or. We are also agents for the Oliver Chilled plows and extras. ' (n4tf) Will fleet Tonight. The Roseburg Prohibition Club wilj meet in tbe W. C.'T. U. reading rooms tbia evening at 7 '30 o'clock, for tbe purpose of organizing! A literary pro gram will V rendered, and all interested are cordially invited to attend. .. ! Mas. Ida Mabmtkus, : Ms. Jnookms Toour, UAJUir A .IDBIItB, t , Committee, i) D on't Uki 11 he PWIipplnca.' Private John C. Krause, of tbe Sixth Ctvalry, now in tbe' Philippine! ' ' Pittaborg boy, and - ha 'cav givwa'' this geography of tbe Ulands in . a letter bom: "Tbe istawds arw a bundH of trouble on tbe-western boris in. ' Ta are baoaded on tbe west by boedoaisai and stanggliog. oa tbe east by tvphpooa and monjooos, on tbe north by . rocks aud dwiructioo end ou . the aootn -.by canoibalatui and earibqoakee. . Tbe .eli mate is a combination ot electric charge specially adapted to 'raising CainV.fbe soil is extrao dinary fertile in producing Urge crops of insurrection and .trickery Tbe inhabitants are vary industrioos tbacbiel ocvnpalion beiog the masiug of boloe and knives, and nn loading 'Rem ington rifle , and cartridges .jfbelr amuaemenU are oouk fighting and cheat ing. The diet coo&islS ot . belled rics towed rice, fried - rice- and ioa, . xTbe Pbilipplns marriage service is very lm pressive, especially tbe claaaa wlierei the wifs can Obtain the privilege of work togas mocb at .bar. husband -desires, iianaa, tne targeei city, is ailuatnd on beautiful Manila Bay, a large land-lock ed body of water lull ol -disease, shark and submarine boats ol Spanish-. aaaks The principal exports pltba islands are rice, irmp and sick soldiers. Tne- moat important imports are Ametkua ioldie arms, ammunition,. . brer and ; tobacco, Commooicationa have ben establibbed between the LOmeroua islands by cabsU tutiog mosqoitoa for carrier pigeons,, the moeqmt being much lager and better able for the journey. Tbe native coetuois consists f a Hour sack tied around the waist, any thing under 12 years ol ags waitss on til nt-xl" year.' ' i EVERYTHING UP-TO-DATE M. HOLDEJN rr?r :a -.' A m i r- mmi 1 I r FREE! - f IMPORTED Japanese napkius- TO ALL C.HUCHnSUPPRS SOCIETY DINNERS F0K WHICH KJtt'.tf.H mm COFFEE isaKsa.: THE Fl NES7 CROWN. 7 mi n akt i i r t bf. ts FOR SALE &Y MR5.fl.B0Yi Groceries and r Glassware . . ROSEBURG, . OREGON RICE cS: RICE 5 FURNISHERS III EBI11 I SI Wall Papers Eacli aad every article here priced are special value and many are below aclual cost. Small lots, broken sets of chairs' Many patterns which we shall not carry again. in 1, 2, 3 and 4 roll kits to pattern lar 2 cts., now 5 and 10 cts. rer foaole roil, iwj mrur irci ceiiing as low a 5 cent per roll. S-ial price on oar entire line of all rairs. e will rwetve in Fehmary. the larj.n shipment ot u a.1 r ao er ever shippoil K'bur. " All fresh and dirt frm factory if yoa fail to ee us f-r Wall Papers, too mise an pp'-rtunitr ot seeing tbe vry latent Kantern prvvlnctions. Ve are highly elated in securing so nice a line at pruM which assure a of an immense paper holiness. Window Shl- at low as 25 eta. each, all lines, only a few at this price, tbey're regular ? eta. Shades. $)m sjiecials in Carpets, in fact, we have some specials in everr line we carrv. Come in and see what we have set aside for this Special Sale. Matting as low ae 15 centa per yard. ' J t : ' . -One-half Cartad of Trunks. Valises and Telescopes, direct from fartorr. SPECIAL days, this 2-inch Trunk, only 50, it slls in Poriiin.l for J.75. We lead all competiiors on Trunks an! Valim. Vl nnnrnw imlhin j i,rm (,ir tlii ml.lm.tnth. Sto-k-es and Kanp-s. Cutlery and Carpet incln-led in tis sale. Cook Stove No 7 lor $7.50 ; o 8fi.rfii.0O. I.elTOJmSuitforU.00. Best knives aod forks, 50 cents. C.t in line and take advantage of this low priced Sale. Will Arrive Next Week itSXS 1 , V; If Voir Have a Sweet Tooth. j,. Letter List.. . "n '-'- Bern siting uccalleJ kf at tbe Poee the nenJs ol i tie toada belore makii.c an t ttorg costomie. i i St -' ;-1, Eultman, Htny McGregor, N. E. ; Barnes,. B.,' Keed, Mrs. M. GC ! Di'y. MtSi Alam Silanis'l, Lorancs Ecleoon. Jli ff Wet, Miss Birdie )PersOts cailioK lor tbase letter wll f Mif-tete ttie date 'oi' which they are advertised, Jao 13, 1902: ,.- ,. Tbe letters will be charged for at the i... .. . - ..I iiuoubrniiri .ur . icniu.il vt . vA'jrm ire, . ,r"'. It ie an iniporiaiit pis,iion atioscare-l bears the deadly braui of iiibiuceriiv fo selection should -b .tujde.ogene rate af one cent each. 1 . -.1 v . i. -l .-.'. ' it-'i -a-.,-. ISxpcrience Convinces. rroTS its value by invetiting 10 cants, la trinlsizaof Ely's Cream Halm. DrngyiiU sujiplv it end we mail it. Full size 60 eeuta. JiLY BHOF.., Ctt Warren Kt., Ksw Yk. Clifton, Ariaona, Jon. .20, ItS'JS). ; Moesra. Eli Bbos.: l'leaae send me a 50 cent bottle of Croam Balm. I find yonr remedy tbe qnlckcRt and moat permanent core for catarrh and onld in Uia bead. - ( DaixM. roTTEB, Gen.MgT. Ariz Gold M. Co. Messrs. Fjlt Unnx.: 1 bars been afflicted with oaiarrh for twenty years. It mads me so weak I thought I had eonsnmption. cot oca bottle of Ely's Cream Balm and three days the discharge stopped. It is the t best medioine I have nxed for catarrh, j .'..?'. '' ".'J .-- .' . '- . to-,the Candy .Kilchpn.'whew Jon will fl'iH the free be I ant lxft asoriment ol candles to the city Call and see us "" -' .--' . - HAMMERSLY A TKIPP, Props. Title (JuaranteecsLoan Co, RO.-IKBURO, OKKUON. J. D. Haii.t, ' I), o. Vumi.Ton, riustlnt ', tvc;. a. id Ires. OfBce In the t'oiirt Houw. Have theoulycom. letesei ol anairaci dikiks in ifiuKian i wmiy. bstraoUanat.eruncauM oi l ine iiirnisnwi hi lavu lilp ? lines in inu nmei"f ri; . vit-ku, ti. o. not. Will make blaa print co.l ol anj town ship show Inn all Tacant Ooyeiuuitut laiicla. NoUrr puuuo in omoa, iuwurauva aaonia. r i bouRlasoouuty land and mluiuR claims. Ha I also a complete wt ol Traoinifs of all townul In nlats In the Roselmrt:, Orptron, 0. K. IaiiiI fi tTOOsna, tai. rx i. felHDLxarixx, comsponaonoe solicited, "' ll 32 Get Your Spray, Material at MARSTERS. OFFICE OF A. C MARSTERS & CO. ' v Roseburg, Ore.", Dec S, 1901. State Chemist, Orejjou Agricultural College,' Corvallis, Oregour . Dear Sir We send you by this mail sample of sulphur taken from our stock of spray material. Please make a careful analysis of same and inform us if it is of such standard of purity that it will fill all requirements for mak ing first class spray compounds. ,lf it is not sufficiently pure for such purpose please inform us 'where we can obtain sulphur which will meet all require ments, v - ,i: , ? Very respectfully, - . - A. C MARSTERS & CO. OREQON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. r a n m , o r- CojYallk, Oregon, December 12, tooi. Mr. A. C. Marstcrs cc Co., . - - - y , Roseburg, Ore. " - Gentlemen: Your letter concerning sulfur and the sample of sulfur have been received. . . ' I have examined this sample and find that it is almost entirely pure sulfur. I think that it would answer the purposes very satisfactorily for spraying compounds or insecticides. I think that if you have plenty of this quality, or can get it, that it will be as good as any sulfur that we can obtain for spraying materials. , .; 4 , Very truly vours A;L. KNISELY. Si A. C. MARSTERS & CO., Drue-o-ists p its for oi. tiuaru. . , n A, raaisa, r. n, " - ti i tf