Tsl&o :: '.-.- 0,103 30 n5t occur mre tLan once l! 100 unios. and the first rule is safe to follow. To Ptmli Dnlrr Indimtrr. The United Stages department of ag rlculture has inaugurated an Investiga tion of the dairy Interests In western Kansas." eastern Colorado and part of rd1ircl.n frr flirt rtnntcn .... . 1. 1 w c wUlu,iUU 1U forward tuat jnaustrj-. The depart- I mcnt believes that there are Immense possibilities in store for the dairy busi ness in the parts named. Professor E. H. Webster of Manhattan will take charge of the work during the coming summer. the meaning of terms as applied to the tonformation of dairy cattle, says Hoard's Dairymaa. For instance, take the term "flank." The Guernsey scale of points in de.riblng the desirable dairy teinperamot In both cows and bulls calls for "a thin, nrcfilrig flank." ' The word flank here means that part ; Professor Simon Newcoiub's, article of the body connecting the belly with ; In McClure's Monthly upon "The End tho hind legs, as shown in the accom-, f tho World." which is to be brought panying diagram. j about by combustion caused by the In all beef animals it) is counted de- 1 fairing of a dark star into the sun. sirable to have this bottom line of the j multiplying many times the latter"3 body to run as straight as possible. A heat radiation, is well worked up. but thin arcli to the flank is not counted the illustrator, remarks the Boston a good beef sign. A writer in the ( Evening Transcript, has not nsed his , imngnUon to as good purpose. Tho I Anal catrrtrophe is to take place some ; thousands of years hence, but the men 1 are wearing the 1003 styles of plug j bat. tho women the familiar short coat with flare collar, and the fire engines are- of the model of today with three how hitch attachments. This must be espediUj- discouraging to the automo bile moTcoKflt. and if our SPRING and SIMMER f Line is not better than any other, don't buy from us. We are showing this season the Latest Styles in Silk Gause Noveltfes, Sole Jource, Silk J Zephyr, Corded Chambray, Lawn Caladine Novelties, fancy JMadrass Organdies, Lawn Sinaloa Novelties, Minerva Dimities, Leno Applique Lawn, Af ton Dimity, Blouse Linens, Organdies, Linen Batiste, Chal lies, Sursucker Ginghams, Percale AND ALL THE LATEST IN DRESS GOODS LADIES j TAKE A 1 LOOK (9 2 2 SRirtS We Carfy theFinest Line of -Made-up Skirts in town, and our line of Underskirts cannot 1 equaled for quality and price Our Spring and Summer Line of Clothing Embodies many special features that will in terest vnu. TI ilntli,.f ti. .. .1... . . r ... . w. . -X. 1 1 ItUiil LIIC u.Kuab.uuwMiieaigniutt ui every enee nnely tailored and thoroughly dependable. We recommend it with conndence even though our prices are lower than any other store eel! for the same .jualitv. A1m a new and up-to-date line of Ladies' and Gent's Neckwear. OUR SHOES SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. Sole Agents for the V. L. Douglas Shoo "SEE THAT CURVE? tJuernsey Herd Register for October, JIW2. describing the bull Le Grande i Tho young republic of Cuba has ferreted alone along the highway of tb noTJons for a year and hasn't wab bled tfeo least bit during the whole tlroo rresMent Palma has been teach ing ttm iefaat to walk. The youngster has a surplus of 52.GM.000 in hig little bant, ran his first successful year would ectn to indicate thera was somcMiig wroug about the oft re- Duke at the Ohio state fair. says. "A I P001 that the "Cubans are bit more arch of the rib forward and j mc3Patwe oc seir government- an added depth of flank would serve' " to his advantage." It is evident that i Ti)OUCil much has"becn said of late there Is needed a better agreement of i abost a two cent postage rate between understanding as to the meaning of terms when applied to the conforma tion of dairy cattle. uAn added depth of flank" would be In line -with the beef conformation. Unconsciously al most many of ourdairy people and Judges carry in their minds the old Shorthorn definition of outline. The Government Teat The People's Store I. ABRAHAH Proprietor. W. H. Redfield and Frank were in Roseburg this week. Rev. S. A, Douglas, left Monday night for Riddle, where he will remain fir a few days hnntinp. Plotner ! ?-& jjsfatg, ? II . , . . T T w DKINb US YOUR th Ufettxd States and Great Britain, k li hardJr probable that the pro post tioa rrCl -be adopted at present. Cer- .iainlr notliing will be done until after' the Salem postoffice, nroeong t tue universe! postal Mrs. J. 0. Davidsoi, of Parker, has one of the most remarkable grain fields in the county. It is Fall-sown wheat, and is six feet high. Congressman Hermann and Senator Fulton have secured an appropriation of 310,000 to continue the work on CHICKEKTS, BUTTER, FOR CKSH OR TRKDE, rougroaa m Rome next year. Sumpter has a genuine sensation, j The justice of the peace and another; fa now of the latest anti-Semite out-! man are charged with highway rob- The official circular of the depart-.! 1358 KaSibia. the European pow- oery. They knocked down a gambler J agriculture of the United 1 OT DJC3 se te unspeakable Turk i in a bank and went through his twek- ets. The nicht before they had won 650 from him which he paid by i J. F. Barker & Co. inent of agriculture of States government pertaining to its ex periments with the butter In last year's national educational tests is at hand, and it is interesting reading. V i a brief tatvrmbsion and read the riot act to the Ousdaa bear. ! o AGENCY check. They lost S300 which thev , 2 teSSonS!ate tlpof pork, the Ipaid by check, and all the partie gRamMer Onr creamery butter, according to poor nstf fin-v,ls ,ook ,ike the oyster tried to beat each other at the bank g these tests, is not lieavily laden with n a Txwrafng house soup. moisture, though this has been alleged. : Indeed the afcrage'df the "water con-: " Ooncrni O. O. Hovard insists upon lent was -but. Il.TS. The range wa ! opplrjs Kcntocky- feuds bo will be: TKo ovnWInn nf iha -rvntrr o with the above result Two men are , in jail unable to give bond. wise If he docs bis insisting at long azine of the United States Cartridse from ?." per cent to 17.6. The limit on "renovated" butter Is 10 per cent Commercial judges are not always able to determine the amount of water Jrtfff 5 fr?"'" t BostoB, to contain iwt llpor ceaVand a, little t, w" v miles away. The damage to buildings more. Two marked "vked Too Dry" j averaged 1227 per cent water. These i ivsuits simply go to prove Uie impose!-' tnn,;,i mMtini. f th Cnnntv t BICYCLE REPAIRING BRAZING LATHE WORK E HARRY E. HILLER, c 5 . 2 7ll Oak St., Opp. Churchill & Woolley's 2 2 X 2 :OOOOOOCCCeOOOGOCOCGCQCOOC Bicyles Oct Xlaholas' "religions toleration' Couniy Commissioner's Court. ! company, of Lowell, JIass.. yesterday i killed 25 persons and injured 55 more. 40 ' was very " great as every 'within 200 yards was razed building; to the' bliity of forming an accurate opinion , r hM nnj, ,,Brnnnn iM. r,niv i . of the water content of butter alone by ; T , , ' , . . - - , (hni-f.-nntopnf n OT! Judee Thompson and Commusjonor , Twenty-two members of and to further show,. as. Professor Mc- ,.'ij,.t - .J i . the Min- Colo., Water content of Abutter land the proper manipulation of it "" United States butter contains less moisture tlian Canadian. Danish . or LthtuCascadeJorest reserve to Winche bwedlsu. according to the results of similar experiments conducted in these countries. Orcranlxed 31111c Producer. The victory of the milk producers' union shows the growing strength of organization among farmers. Xot so many years ago a similar conference would have ended mostly in talk, with on its arrival at that place. uaj- mn rlwe arrested yesterdav .charge.! provement of the Korth Umimna River iwitn conspiracy. The Sun and Moon from the present western boundary of mine was blown un and the plant de-, stroyed by the use of dynamite. The watchman shot one of the culprits , 1 who was a member of the union. I A very knotty subject has just been j I decided in New Jersey by the labor unions. The barbers union objected1 to an; employe of the undertakers ( shaving a corpse and the question has j been finally decided that the barbers union should do the scraping and a j strike has been averted. 1 1 The convicts who escaped from Fol-i son penitentiary, were rounded up in a gulch and on Tuesday night succeed-1 ed in escaping to the mountains, j Thev had bound themselves together ! by an oath but at the last moment j everv man sought safety for himself. They will be shot down on sight as the men in pursuit will not take any chance in attempting to capture them. If taken alive they would be hung so it iB only a question of a few days or weeks. Sack Chum, a Chinaman, at Van couver, B. C, has been hired to con fess, that he murdered a man and is willing to suffer the penalty for com mitting the crime. In China it is a tommon occurance for a poor man to sell;hia life to save a rich man from being beheaded. "'-v - Anew arrival of mens line golf ami negligee shirts, at 75c and $1.00 ' The Patterns are choice and refined throughout the entire collection, andthe shirts are excerpuall wellZihade: ; . ter. After being signed by both parties the bond was placed in escrow awaiting the filing and approval of the required bond, by the O. B. & T. Co. At present it is impossible to obtain to provision of the contract, but there is to bo a now saw-mill at Winchester the situation favoring the contractors, j with a capacity of 100,000 feet daily. The former weakness of the union lay j The river is to be open to all who wish In the knowledge that producers would j to float timber after paving the regular not hold together properly In case, of toll. Damsand booms'will beconstruct resort to extreme measures. But dur-' j t,r. , . ... ., A. . .hX i - ied at Vincheaterforcatchmg the timber UIV MUi uiilt; jcuia UiC backbone of -the union directorate has stiffened wonderfully as a result of. tbe growing strength on the suppart re ceived. On the other hand, the con tractors have learned that the real power is In tho bands of those who supply the milk, and they no longer expect to have things all their .own way. This feeling of wholesome re spect on both tides has led to a com promise conceding something to the demands of each party to the contro versy, yet. as compared iwlth sknUar treaties In the past, it Is considered a positive triumph for the producers. 'American Cultivator. How Soon Con W Uae" Millet When a cow has had a natural de livery her milk may be safely used at the ninth milking. To make sure that there Is no suspicion of fever, those that sell only certified milk do not offer it to their customers until the fall week has elapsed from the time of calving. (When the cow Is afflicted with milk fever or the placenta has been retained, a longer time should Be given before ttemllkIs used." However, the caxa Articles of Incorporation were yester day filed with the County Clerk by the Improved Mineral Smelter Co., of North America. The Incorporators are Maurice Blanchard, F. A. Kent and W. E. Clineenpeel. They propose to own, buy, sell, lease and deal in mineral smelting and smelter patents throughout North America. Their head office is at Roseburg. Their capital stock is $10. 000, divided into one hundred shares of 1100 each. The King of Portugal and his cabi net, will be entertained by Admiral Cotton on the Brooklyn, at Lisbon, on Aug. i. Two Jrimberland locator grafters have been sued in Portland for locat ing a man and hi3 wife on the top of a bald mountain, miles away from the land they thought they had located on. out, Boys and mens Canvas shoes. To move them quickly we've niarked'them down -to 75c and 90c ar' pair. 'Good-shoes foVth'eouting.J, Girls washidtesse's.; You'll be eager to buy when you see, whatagreat variet'iu white and colors, there is to choose from in Lawn and Chambray gingham etc. Sizes 2 to 12 years at 25c to $2.00 each. Muslin Underware. Thoroughly satisfactory in every respect including the important one of price. Good taste is(displayed in the style of the garments and materials, laces and embroideries, axe such as women generally approve of. ; -- -Mr; .... -