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.regon llieUric! Society 0SItWlCE-A-7 Fo t averusing - J Printing Iq busy seasons bring you yoor share of trade; R.lvftrtiRinB- ia dull sea Is a viy iujx,rtaijt factor io basines. Poor iirintite - s fWts fiO credit on a good boHinenB bona". Lt riB do yonr Job i-: 4 : . . sons brings you your share, and also tbat of the merchant who "can't af ord" to advertise. Published on Mondays and ThursdaysEstablished 1868. 1 1 luxury w Kuaraui4 U to M Ib every way satisfactory. Vol. XXXIII. ROSEBURG, DOUGLAS COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1902. No. 13 I 4x4s if if A I Winter Goods Hust Go. r ! TaclUGts, Capes, t Collarettes, :ir-a.r Eoas MTcq-pc AND CHHVDRENS TACKETS All at a reduced price. OUTING FLANNEL, the best Wara Brand, 10 cents per yard. CINDERELLA FLANNELETTE, 4 at cents per yard. A 15 cent grade in any city j LADIES UNDERWEAR from 50 cents a suit to $3.00. One Price Store Wollenberg Bros. Open until 8 . .. .. .. f , .. .. ,. I A Happy and Prosperous I New Year. is the wish of B. W. STRONG, the Tu niture man, and in line xrith obt wiiheg we have a few special bargains to oTw for i5 days. TO CLOSE OUT a lot of remnants of Wall Paper for 5 and ic cts. per double roll to make room for new stock that will arrive later. UNTC 1 1 II 11 II III A few we have, only in broken sets, at special IlLI B. W. STRONG, 5 THE FURNITURE MAN. Roseburg, Ore 5 Bring Us Your FOR CASH J. F. BARKER & CO. The Day starts - WHITE HOUSE ! - COFFEE J Ira own you don't get it in any other brand. . - - KRUSE & KEVUXD. Sole Agents, Roseburg, Oregon off ffi When T; Have a Cupof UJI-J ...FLINT'S SHOE STORE... Hints to Housewives. Half the battle in fresh Groceries, when ton order them. Call np 'Phone No. 181, for good goods and If you If you If you If you If you If you want to Tmy a farm want furnished rooms want to buy a house want to rent a house want to build a house want to move a house If you don't kuow PAT aJU ou or addresi , , . ST 4 'When we say reduced we mean it. On Frke 8to o'clock ,. , ,f . 11 Several lote of Bru&els and Ingraia Car pet remnants, containing fcnm 6 to 15 . 1 -II II . , 1 ' odd chairs tbat are a rood asanr values. Remember the place. CHICKENS. EGGS. BUTTER. OR TRATJE. 5 Cr'trnrT7 tii q p arw CSQ 'Phone 163 Staple and fancy Groceries Guaranteed fresh and wholesome and sold at prices as low as the low est All kinds of fruit and Country a Mr r OaUCGT23 OUQUt una naia. The newest and best They are the "what'8 what" in shoes for Spring. Come in and see them. Large variety of styles and prices. . good cooking, is to have good and to get them promptly good service. p en IHI1IIB-I1 C. W. PARKS '& CO. I IT F F. piltEWn, 3 Sfi' Reeeburg lregon LATE NEWS SUMMARY Important Events of few Days. the Past STATE, GENERAL, FOREIGN. Cream of the Dispatcher Dished Up in Condensed Form for the Busy Reader. Got. Tift ya oar bope Id the Philip pine is in the educated classes ; and our syeti m of schools over there ia Increasing their number all the time. The authorities f Uelaen, Prussia, have paaeed an ordinance requiring ell uabandstob home by 11 o'clock at night, or pay a fio ol (2.60 A new law in Iceland autboritea an; adult to adminifcier a sound spanking to any boy or girl found smoking a cigar ette, and to dittroy any cigarettes found on I hem. Got. Dockery of Missouri last week pardoned a penitentiary convict named Craft, bat only iu order that he might re tanged for having killed one of ths prito i guards, in an attempt at escape. Mr. Myron T. Herrick, of Clevelsod, 0'iio, baa declined to accept the p-eition oi U . 8. Ambassador to Italy, which was teodered him by President Rooeveltt Such places are very seldom declined' Spain is aaid to still bold forty Porto Rican political prisoners, aud the Porto Ricaoe want to know why tbey are not Unrated. The question is pertinent, aud President Roosevelt will doubtlee see that Spain so regarda it. Miss Jotephlne Holman, the Indiana girl wbo was engaged to be married to William taeiconi the wireless-telegraph inventor, has broken off the engagement, Marconi being too much wedded to science to devote hioself to matrimony Ths Southern Pacific Company recent ly inaugurated new through car service betaeen San Francisco and New Orleans on their trains No. 9 and 10, running cbir car, coach, standard and too rut keepers through from San Francisco to New Orleans without change at El Paeo. A law will go iuto effect in &toth Carolina Jolt 1 rohibiting the Bale of pistols or revolvers under 22 inches in length- The object : ti t-top the carry ing of concealed weapons; a gnu above that eiae not lending itself easily to pocket storage. Got. Taft reports tbat there are now 643 Amtruan trarbers in the Philip pines, stationed at 450 different I laces It; nearly ball of the the plices there is hu American garriron, bot tLe Filipinoa are friendly to .the teachers, and even the insurgents have no giudge against tbem. Emperor William baa decided to! pcatety augment bis proposed gift of' casta to Harvard university museom. ? It wllioiet him :a5.000.out of bis priv ate pocket, and will include a vers' thousand reproductiona of the best speci mens of German plastic art, from early times down. It ia now claimed that tbe bodies of Dslton aid Wade were not buried at all out were aold U the dental students of Portland and dissected. This ia not sur prising, such things are dona right along. Thousands ol bodies are dissected in the United States every year, and they Laye to come from some where. Interesting Industrial Items. Fsncy Oregon apples are quoted at 11.75 and 2J0O per box at 8an Fran cisco. Tba indications now are that wheat on tbe Pacific Coast will start next fail at a much better price than it opened at last year. H. S. Gilo & Co., of Salem, Oregon, baye shipped two carloads of prunes to London this season, where tbe fruit has 1 given good satisfaction. A cat load of fresh eggs waa shipped I East from San Frsoxisco a fsw days ago. Dairy and Produce Review aays this is not an uncommon thing at this time of the year. Portland wool buyers are feeling much more cheerful now . than tbey were at this time a year ago. Ths tendency to mprovoment In prices is as encouraging to t e buyer s to tbe grower. At Medford, Oregon, tba required acreage of sweet corn aod tomatoea to secure a cannery has been pledged, or 100 acres of corn and 50 acres of toma toes. Tbe prices to be paid are 8 per ton lor corn, and $10 per ton for toma toes. If goal crops are secured these prices will prove satisfactory to the growers. La Grand orcbardista continue to fa- Tor the Gano apple. The Observer of that place reports tbat L. Oldsnberg is la about to set out 20 acres of Genoa : J. L. CsTlnees will plant 2000 apple trees tbisspnng, mostly Ganos, and M. 8 Carroll will plant 200 Uano trees In tbe spring. Don't Forget to Read Thts. Our fall and winter goods bava arrived and you will find here the laritest snd most complete line ol dress goods, outing flsnnels, fascinators, underwear, hosiery. blankets, curtains, cioaxs, capes, etc Also Bnckiuham k Hecbt, boot and shoes, rubber goods, oil clothing, over coats, and a line 01 men and boys' cloth ing tbat cannot be beat. We also carry miners' supplies and a fresh and complete stock of groceries. Come and let us show you our large assortment aod give you prices. Our aim is to give you good value and treat you right. Give us a trial. A. R. Marrooit 4 Co.. Riddle, Or. We ar also agents for tb Ollvsr Chilled, plows antl extra, (nit! From Our A I Correspondents.! Glendale Notea. 0. P. T itten ia building a nice resi- deuce at his GlenelJen home. City Marshal O. F Rohrer la maktiii: an excellent cfBcial, and is ably manag ing the dutiea pertaining to his offlcs. FriU bliouke, at the head of McCul- loch creek, has a large contract for rail road wood, where be baa several men employed. Mrs. W. D. Wilcox, of the Gold Bug mine waa saramoned to Glendale on ac count of the critical condiiiou oi her mother, Mrs. Boyd. The strai ger, wbo baa been so ill with typhoid-pt.eumojis, ia resting easily to day. His ense ia in the bands of our popular M D., F. B. Bowsrsox. Tbe popular firm oi Soyder and Co., of ths Eiiff Creek saw mill are makit!- many improvements on their mill property, and are very enterprising men. Our popular tonaorial ariirt, James Cleuimens, ho spent court week at Roseburg, U at borne again and ia look ing so well tnat wa can well imagine be enjiyed com ting. The faml'y of Mr. Medley, foreman of the bridge carpenters of tbe 8. P. Co., bava become reaidenta of Glendale. Tbey occupy the nice cottage built by Souneman & Kliugle on Church street. E. E. RedQxld, wbo has la'ely pur chased the 6tiiiU)6eld tarm, has taken a contract fur 1500 cords oi railroad woo-1. He bas a number of men at work at bis wood cxmp ou Axalea river opposite Maple grvve. Tbe baby boy of Mr. and Mrs.J.'O. Farmer, died at the family reeiJeoce on the 4th Im4. It lived only six boirs Tns young psreuti have tbe symps hy of all, iu tbe lose of their little darling. The foueral occurred on the 6tb conduct ed by Rev. Blair. It waa laid to real in Maplewood cemetery. Mrs. Ed Boyd wbo was severely In jortd in alighting from a train, at tunnel No. 4, last week, ia elowly recovering. Mrs. Bovd and her boa band nod littie daughter had been to Gieodsle and wen returning to their borne at tunnel No. 4 when me aecroeoi occorrea. ene waa biooght back to Glmdaie on tbe evening train and taken to tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. .V. D. Smith. Dr. B-jweisox ' called to attend ber, alto Dr W. F. Knmer. of Graofa Pa, and wa ara pleased Co say that ber it.jariee are not so serious ss waa at first apprehended Prosperity and peace prevail in our city and everybody ia pleased with te i n: ' I nnneually Heavy rains that are which will cause all of our placer mine a to reom work. MoLua. Hayhurt Notes. 6. W. Dsvia v . . to Yoncalla last Saiurt'ay. Quite a number of children here are sffl itml with tbe wboopiog coogu. We noticed a couple of Yoocalla's popular bachelors in our valley lest Sun day. Mr. Sousley, of Oklahoma, accom pactedbyA.P. Applcgate, paid a visit to our valley last week. We regret to ilearn of . tbe illness of Mr. J. J. Cawlfied and bis many frkr.ds here hope for bis sieedy recov ery. Mrs. Lucinda Chrisman, of Portland, wbo ia visiting her bereaved sister, Mrs. , M. Applegste,'waa a guest of Mrs. J. . Miller last Sunday. Last week we received an invitation to attend the wedding of the best looking editor in Douglas county. We have cf ten beard that editor remaik tbat be (or she) couldn't bear to think of chat g- ng the old name for a new ona as the old name waa such an "uncommon one." However, we presume the editor baa ex perienced a "change oi I eart" in regards to names. Here's our tJ9 Laura and our since reet wiahea for ib fututa hap pines of yourself and the lucky winner. CoSMOPOUTaJI. Scottsburg. The river ia bank foil at tb present writing. W uoderstsnd tbat there fa a cas of Manila Itch" at Loon Lks. The raiu ha been to hard down this way, that the news items ar all washed away. Logger ar taking advantage of tb high water to get their productions to market. Farming baa coma to a standstill through this section, on account of tb continued rains. Ws ar Informed that our mall rout baa been let to O. B Hinsdale, clear through to Drain for 12,380. Tb stage makes very good Urns con sidering tb bad roads, and la well load ed with traveler moat of tb time. Tbe small child of Henry Monsone, who waa severely burned Boms dsya sgo is improving, tb boms not being as deep as at first tbey appeared to be. Ten Mil. Gronnd bog day was tb finest dsy of tb winter. Stock of all kinds look unusually well for this time of the year. Several of the people her have been afflicted with La Grippe. Mrs. Wm. Irwin was visiting relatives in Camse Valley laat week. We baye as good loads in our neigh borhood as can b found in the cooot, . Rev. Reese preached an Interesting sermon to a good aiaed audience last Sunday. Walter Goats bad the misfortune to cut his knee quit sevsrslr whils at work at the Gurw y oalll. THE PRESIDENT'S SON. The f resident and His Very Courageous. Wife ANOTHER IRISC0 MURDER CASE Rases of ' Fire and Storms. The Detroit Bank " Wreckers. Gkot. Mass , Fab. 11. Young Thei-i re Rooesvelt, the Presideut's son wbo is ill with pneumonia, passed a rest- less night last nigbt. Tht e is some improvement in tbe onnditi ol the boy. The eriaia io the Inflammation of the left lung is paet. wbile that of the ngbt ia expected to day. President Roosevelt and bia wUe ar almost constantly at-oot the bedaide. rbey are bearing up well. CSCAL BANC BOBBBaT, pToBFfaT, Illinois, Feb. 11. Tbe Kaiijuai Bank of tbe city waa broken Into bv burglars early tola mornini Tbe robbers escaped with tea thousand doll era. THB CHIMaSB TC3V. Hone Koito. Feo. 11. A big fir ia ravin in th Canton eoburbe. There are practically no fadliliee for fighting tire and It must burn itself out. Already four hundred boose .have been destroyed. w scrraaoB C'jxvbbtiox. Wasuikotom. Feb. 11. Tne Womaa'e International Suffrage Convention will meet in this city tomorrow. Many of the prominent advocate of the move ment have already arrived. A MA B1HB DUABTBB. Caps Mat. N. I.. Feb. II. An nn- kooan ecbojoer was bornwd ofl-ebors last night. Ths bull is now drifting with ths k. Thf life savin crew is unable to rea;b the Taneel. bakk waxcxaa w oouJiraB. Dbtbjot. Fe ;. 11. Frank C. Audrowa vice-prulnrof u s City Saving Banc, also Commiesiooet of Po.ice. who loglh er with bis bro ber M responsible for the wreck of tbe bank, is iu aimoat complete collapse. Latest developments tend to confirm tbe general opinion tbat tb other bank . mAmi arvra nartners in tb consotracy to appropriate tn funds of dspoai- tors. raciric otXAS oalx. "Sa Kramosco, Fe. 11 Hi avy galea ere roi.oJ ail lvn tte eoe.t Un horn ih.. cat Li Vatocver's laUud. It is fiared that not a few marin diaaatera will result. TBB COXXBCTKTT fiaX. WATxaatBT, Feb. 11. Gsug of labor er are employed in relays clearing tbe burned diatrict oi tbe city debria. TSTBaijra Mean bb casb. 8a Fb-oicuco, Fo. 11. Toe Coroa rs jury is iuTeetiicatiog the murder o MirsNora Folisr whose body, with maiksof strangulation, wa found la a vacant boos )etrday. Ins girl oad been missing lour weks but the autopsy sorgeoo i confident tbat dssth occurred not longer than ten dys a (jo. A man giving tb nam John Bennett is wanted by tb polio on suspicion of being tb guilty party. - Oldest Inhabitant Dead. Fbbbw oo, Fab. 10 Mrs. Nancy Jan Roberts, wbo was undoubtedly tb old est woman in Oregon, died recently at the home of Matt Baker, near Hood View, three miiee from Sherwood, at tbe advanced age of 109 jeers. 8b waa born In what ia now tb state of Mia eonri in 1793. Mrs. Roberta waa horn io tb year ol ths great revolution in France, and while Washington waa aerviog the first year ut his second term ss President of the United Etitee, and aix years prior to bia death. Sb emigrated to Oregon, with her family In tb year 1852, and settled in th Willamette Valley, where ah has resided svar since. Her husband died about 80 yean ago at a vary old age, sine wblcb time ah baa mad her home with her married sons and daughter, residing, in this yic'nlty. She waa a great-greal-grand- tnotber and at ber death, ber eldest eon no living (an older son having died a number of vear ago), waa a tale, hearty old gentleman with a large family, and 71 years of sre. Her death terminate th career of i.robibly th last contemporaries of Washington and theifoundere of tb Re public The body wm buried at th beautiful Pleaaadt Hill Cemetery in Clackamas county. rtaas Convention. Tb Socialists of Dong I as county, ursgon will meet In Mass convention at the court boose in Roseburg at 1 o'clock, o. m. on Wednesday March 5, 1902, for purpose of electing Jelegate to tbe utat aod district conventions placing in nomination a full county ticket, and such other businsss as msy be desired. A foil sttendsnce from all part of the c-iunty is requested. J Gbbbm, M. E. Cbookham, Chairman, - 8ecnlary County Central Commit. MS NoUc to th Public. During tb prevalence of small-pox in Koeeourg and surrounding country visitors will, upon no account, b per mitted at tb Soldiers' Horn. W. BmruT, OomMt,"? Largest Oak Tre In the World. Gbamts Pass, Feb. 10. What ia no- doobtedly the Isrgest oak tie in the world is discovsred In Western Jose phine county in tbe lower end of the Illinois Valley. Tb is big tree Is at least ( mucb bigger than tbe mucb-talked-of Viantjoak of Germany," which 1 des cribed as an old oak stump, ten feet in height and 20 feet In circumference at largest part of tbe trunk. This tree ia old, very old, so old, in fact, tbat only the decaying etump remains of what was once a giant tree. The giant Southern Oregon oak can be aean by every passenger making tb stage trip between Granta Pass aod Ker- by. The tree stands in an open field, and m-asorea 30 feet about its maeaiy truok, at the ground, and ia 27 feet arouud at tbe highest point which can be reached by a man standing on the ground. From all appeerancee tb tree ia perfectly sound, and ia still . thrifty and (growing continually. While this giant oak attracts little attention, as a matter of fact it ia much larger than the so-called "giant oaga" of Germany as other countries, that ar so loodly pro claimed tb giant oaka of ths world. Tb Popular Shirley Company. Once mors we ars to see tb fa moos sod popular Shirley Company in Rose burg begiuing Monday Fab. 17. Sicca tbeir laet visit tbey have branched out end tods j it Is considered the stria test repertoire company on tb Pacific Coast. Their repertoire of eomediea and drsmaa aud farce are tb beat that royalty can buy. Specialty people have been ad 'd to tbe company and with their challenge orchestra will entertain between set. A Young Wile," tb great Easier soccear, ia a comedy rame brimmii g over with striking cllmxis sad bam- orous scene will he tbe attraction offer ed Mooday etenltg, abicb, wbile melo dramatic iu act too, still retain that dainty finiah which raise it to tb plane ol modern diem without taking from it a particle of tb inter set for which the old-fashioned melu-drama waa as justly celebrated. It ia a story of Ufa in "sw York, as seen from Cay to day. Running tba gamut from tb saloons of tbe "Four Huxdrvd" to tba oena of vie on tbe eaat side, it shows the daily lif i it may be foond there, woven into a st-jry ol n.oie than neual interest which is ititsrperssd with a vein of bright com edy tbat ia refreshing. Add to I hie, several clever sperUhtie, which are in troduced w hesever tb action of tb play will warrant it, and a com bit ion i form ed which ia difficult to surpass in tb lio of amusement. Admission 15, 25 60 cts. flootana Dtamowd MytlJ. Bern, Moot., Feb 10 8tt Senator Hobeoo, wbo ia largely interested lath annhlra direieea in F.raoa Onactv. I rats tbe sV ry to circulation tbroogboat ! tbe East of tbe many diamonds being i fouod in th state, it a myth. Tb sloes that is creating all i!e furor ia a white sapphire, very bard, bni of compara tively little worth. U-baoa baa made apecial trip to New York and Loodon, where be bas interviewed well koown Upidiat with reference to the Moetaoa clone- In veins extending for miie along the creek beds, Hobaoa aays I bete bit sUnee can be loond by tb barrel. The Paterao Fir. Patxkso. N. Y . Feb. 10. Th fierce coofiagratioa which bwrned It way through tb business center ol Patersoa yesterday ha eotnpletelv apeat its force, and ia quickly dying oat la th ashes and broken brica of ita rain. CooservaUv opinion inclined today to cot 12.000,000 from tb aggregate loss of $10,000,000 agreed apon yesterday, and 8,000.000 probably b accepted finally aa th actual cost of tbs fir. Tbe Latest Swlndl. A number of farmer bava been swiodled out ol sums aggregating several thousand dollar recently by a coop! of strangers, wbo represented themselves to be hunter. Tb strangers' plsn was to identify themsalv ss wealthy men from Chicago or Boms othsr place, sad offer 5 for tba privilege ol hunting on the larmer'a premises. Consent being given, tbev paid tbe 5 and then wrote out a receipt for tbe farmer to sign. Tbe receipt turned op later aa a promissory note for t500, and aa it wa in tbe bands of a third party payment bad to b mad. Port Orford Tribune. Notk. A winter trip to Southern California and Aiisone via the famous Shasta rout Is on never to be forgotten. Re newed acquaintance with this section will ever develop fresh points of interest snd added source of enjoyment under its sonny skies, in th variety of inter ests aud added industries, in ita prolific vegetation aod amoog ita numberless re sort of moon tain, sriors, vaiisv ana plain. Two train leave Portland daily, morn ing and evening for California. Thee traios are rq nipped witb tb moat Im proved pate.o of standard and tourist sleeping cars, and the low rate piaoatb trip In teacn 01 an. For illustrated guides of Uamoroie ana Arisona wlntsr resorts, addreea K. B. U ILL KB, . Gun. Pass. Agen, Portland, Or. Nasal CATARRH la all hs stag there iboala bs alaaaliasaa. Ely's Cream Balm ckaBMt.aoothweDdlMela th aunaM BMmbrana, It eurw catarrh and drhrae away a oold la tbs head snicklr. Creaaa Balm Is plseed late the aeeMla, spreads aver tba BMabrene snd Is absorbed. BeUaflsUB MdUts and a curs folkma. It Is sot srylng-do otprodnoaaiMealnx. Urge 8!ae,M outset Star glita at by stall Trial 8a, IS teats by sulk ' 1LT HOTgM.wirrsa ftveV Tw Tea Secondprizc at Cur rier 'a Grocery 3 A fine China Tea Set One Ticket with every 50 cent purchase. Buy your Groceries at fj-J w X T T T T -v- T v v r-v v v v . T VVILLLUKKIlK THE GROCER a a tuS m U tea Ai-aVCiCt.N-CwCJ SIEVER'S BAKERY, ",272- Our Cream and Horne-m;le than ever and will he ik-live el to any part of the city. Leave orlermjr 'pcin Main li. " p J. SICT3RS. ProTsrictor i k Roseburg Steam Laundry We are now ready lor business with new and up-to-date machine- w k. ry. Work will be neatly and promptly done. Watch for our Wagon or call 'Phone 791. W. A. EVERITT, Proprietor. ALBUMS AND PHOTO MOUNTS AT CHURCHILL d W00LLEY I FREE A5ETQF DISHES Just received at "The Racket" a shipment of China ware di rect from the potteries, which we are giving away absolutely Free. Ticket with every pur chase at "The Racket Store" r i Furnishings. Notions. Stationery 1 aVve'vVwvevaV ooooooocooooooooooococxxoooooooocooooc In a general way our Janunry Reduction Sale is over. . . . . . However we have decided prices on Dress Goods, "Bestyette Coats" Remnants and all strictly Winter Goods 1 Come in and price any of above lines and you will be agreeably surprised at the small cost. W CP1 IH VUrt-tlft froal Branch: " a--aNja a', nv.viwv,i? Canyonville, Oregon .... 5-. T-fi ; ' '-' j Cor. Oak and Rose Streets. Phone Main 51. RAFP'S GROCERY Headquarter for Holiday Goods, Choice Confectioneries and Fruits. Fin fresh family Groceries, both staple end fancy. Novelties and Toy in profusion. Call while the selection ia good. Price are equal ly aa pleasing as my goods. 'Phone MtJ. FREE DELIVERY Cass and Pine Sts, JM'-NO-?' J-iiWLWjii, near Cass Brvad is as rood or better Eastman .. Kodaks .. Make Gcod Xmas Gifts See those i and $2 Brownies I? to continue Clearance Sale ' the following: Ladies Jackets EMPIRE- LiVsrg, Feed End $ih C. P. Babsabd, Prop. Saddle riorjics, Sinjle evnd Double Rij: at all hours Transient 5tock jven very best of care ..... Rates always reasonable Roseburg, Oregon' Geo, W Rapp