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THE Rose bury Plaindealer Published Mondays and Thursdays. PLAINDEALER PUBLISHING CO. H.H. BROOKES, Editor. MARY K. BROOKES, Proprietor Eitoredatthe Post Office in Roeeburg, Orb., as eecond class mail matter. Subscription $2.00 per Year. Advertising Rates on Application. The Editor of the PlUndku.ir has no inten tlon ot mating a false statement reflecting upon the life or character of any person, officially or otherwise and any statement published In these colums will be cheerfully corrected If erroneous and brought to oar attention by the aggrieved party or parties. Onr Intention Is that every article published of a personal or political official nature shall be news matter ot general Interest and for the welfare of the State at large. NOVEMBER 9, 1903. DICTATOR CHAMBERLAIN tion; but the proposition mado by Governor Chamberlain to the law makers of Oregon is just as far-reaching in its spirit of usurption of power by extorting a promise from the law makers, that they will obey his dic tates rather than their oath as law makers, that they will stultify them selves by giving a promise in advance of assembly and thus cut themselves off from working for any measure which under oath they have sworn to ad vance for the best interest of the State as Oliver Cromwell's act was when he drove the members from their seats in parliament by the power of his troopers. We hope that not a single republi can member of tne Legislature will Btultify himself and thus be a part of the tail of Governor Chamberlain's political kite. cannot believe that they have all en tered into a most damnable conspira cy to take away the liberly or charac ter of Malcolm A Moody on a tramped up charge. To say that Moody is the victim of such a conspiracy is going a little too far. It is about time to ring down the curtain on The Most Honorable Malcolm A. Moody and find another issue for Oregon's future welfare. THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA. Governor Chamberlain has decided to call a SDecial session of the Ore- A iron Leerislature to take into consid eration the tax problem and to frame and pass a new law. But before he does so, he desires to throw all re sponsibility for his action on the Leg islature and if there is any glory in the passage of the law he proposes to stand back and say to the taxpay ers of Oregon: See what a mighty statesman and law maker I am. My wisdom has saved the credit of the State. To tell the exact, unvarnished truth Governor Chamberlain dare not refuse to call the Legislature togeth er because Portland demands that the Legislature be convened. The Governor knows that a major ity of the Legislators are republicans. He knows that the minority consist ing of democrats look upon him as their god and the savior and salt of their party and will do exactly what he advises them to do; and for politi cal effect he has addressed a letter to every member of the joint Legisla ture telling them that if they desire to pass a new tax law, that he will convene the state law makers; but before he will do so, that a majority of the members must give him their solemn promise as binding as an oath, that they individually will only pass a tax bill and then adjourn; that no other legislation however urgent, shall be taken into consideration. The Plaindealee for thirty years has been watching legislative bodies and never before has such a piece of specious, political sculduggery come within our knowledge. The idea of a Governor of any state trying to evade responsibility; trying to throw the entire responsibility for calling the Legislature together on the legisla tors themselves; trying to extort promise from the republicans that they will do so and so and no more and asking them to put the gag in their own mouths and bind them selves with shackles as the slaves of a Governor whose act is that of poll tical trickster, plotroon and coward. There is another piece of legisla tion needing attention of the legisla ture to save the "State expense; and that is the repeal of the Portage railroad bilL The Federal govern ment is going to dig a canal so that steamboats can pass around the falls of the Columbia river but Governor Chamberlain wants the Portage rail road to be built as well and he does not want the appropriation to be spent under his administration inter fered with and here i3 the milk in the cocoanut regarding the pledge. Then again the Governor in his inter view talks very glibly about "hasty legislation" and yet he wants the Legislature to assemble, organize, get down to business, pass a mo3t momentous measure affecting the in terest of every taxpayer in the State and adjourn in two day's time. If this would not be "hasty legis lation" we cannot conceive of any measure being pushed through more hastily and without due considera tion. If Governor Chamberlain was look ing out for the true interests of the State and not his own political ag grandisement he would convene the Legislature as becomes the Governor of Oregon and then he could notify the law makers that he would veto every law passed except the tax bilL But he attempts to dodge such straight forward method for if the Portage appropriation was reconsid ered and annulled it would devolve upon him to approve the bill,under the circumstances if such a bill was passed he dare not veto it. Then again the Legislature is sovereign body the Governor is its executive. It is for the Legislature to pass laws and the Governor's duty to see the laws as passed are en forced. It is for the law makers of the State to dictate what the Gover nor shall do and not for the Governor to dictate what the Legislature shall do. This attempted assumption of unheard of power and authority by Governor Chamberlain in his attempt to be the Dictator of Oregon should be set down on very hard by the Leg islature or he will be very apt to call the military force of the State like Oliver Cromwell, the Dictator of Eng land, and with the military force dis miss the session of the Legislature if it does not suit him. We may laugh at such a proposi- form, under present conditions, to extending the franchise, except for ocal purposes, to any colony or ter ritory outsido these United States. PROTECTION OF LMJOR. Destructive Effects of Reciprocity Competitive Products Upon All Industry. in In our last issue was published the statement that the people or rather a few politicians living on the Isthmus of Panama had started a revolution against the Republic of Columbia and that the three head revolutors had formed themselves into a junta (the word is pronounced hunta) and had declared the Isthmus of Panama to be a new republic free and inde pendent of Columbia. The revolution was a bloodless one and seems to have been backed up by Uncle Sam in opposition to the Amer ican transcontinental railroads who controlled the politics of Columbia and caused that greaser republic to refuse to ratify the Panama Canal treaty. For the past two months the citizens of Colon and Panama have been in unrest and it seems that a few adverturous Americans have helped along the feeling; and about one week ago a revolution was started against the Columbian government and the new republic of Panama has been declared to be a de iacto gov ernment by the United States; and the Panama canal treaty with Pana ma instead of Columbia is beinsr dis cussed and the new treatv will go through without fiction and especially so as Uncle Sam has sent war vessels and marines enough to protect Pana ma from Columbia and the rest of the South American republics. The railroads are checkmated and their only hope now will be to defeat the new treaty in the U. S. Senate. OFF AS USUAL. L The Plaindkalkk, Bosoburg, Oro. The object of the adoption of the Con stitntion was to make laws for the Pro tection of labor effective. Daniel Web ster, at Albany, August 27, 1814, public ly declared : I defy the man, in any degree conver sant with history, in any deureo ao quainted with the annals of this coun try from 17S7 to 1789, when the Consti tution was adopted, to say that rrotcc- tion of American labor and industry was not a leading, I might almost say the leading, motive, boutn as well as North, for the formation of the new gov ernmenl. Without that provision m the Constitution it never could have been adopted. nen tne last t'roicctive law was passed producers of competitive pro ducts were personally consulted, and such rates of Protection adopted as thei advice critically examined seemed to re quire. Under that Protection as parties oi tne seconu pari mey employed more labor at a better wage, and prosperity returned. Any one of these proposed treaties of reciprocity is a proposition, by the party of the first irt, to cut down the con tract aluc of that law without the con sent of the party of the second part ; high-handed proceeding which would meet witn universal condemnation in an oruinary real estate transaction or oven a transportation contract. As regards Cuba: If wo have not yet done enough for that aforetime un happy people, let us continue to help them as we helped them before, by drawing upon the National Treasury without interfering with even the small est group of our ware earners. Wi have no right to put Cuba in the beggar class. If we are to give Cuba a better slice of our market than to others, let us give her unlimited rights, bv makinc her The Roseburg Plaindealer, a republi can paper, is about the onlv paper that has declared Ex-Congressman Moody guilty of the charges recently made against him. Even the democratic pa' pers are charitable enough to state that the evidence is very poor against him and there is brobably nothing in the af fair. Albany Democrat. The Plaindealer is off, as is usual witli it, that's all. Nobody believes Moody guilty. The onlv questionable thing about it ia the statement that he paid the woman only f 200 and had her sign a receipt for (323. But it is not thought he robbed her out of the $65. Salem Sentinel. The Plaindealer has not declared "X-Congressman Moody guilty of the charges made against him. But we do ask these questions: Why did Moody obtain the letter by false pretenses? Why did he not give the letter to the widow if he forgot to mail it af ter he had fraudulently- obtained it? Why did he open the letter himself and make away with the contents? Why did he attempt to bunco the widow out of the sum stated above viz. $65? aucn acts it he were a poor man would be looked upon and denounced as the work of a scoundrel but being a rich man and a man of supposed high station bold robbery turns to "klep-to-mania" and a confidence game far worse than running a victim up against a brace game of stud horse poker is declared 'It is not No, de- wo- County Claims Allowed. P E Higginbotham,. bridges"'. . Edgar Rono ' .Ta6pcr Shook -' Kosoburg Lumber Co. " . .' L"ona MillB.L'ber Co. " A E Cooper " :. U ll'Dixnn, roads following is a list of claims allowed at the November term of county court BW Strong, Juror B Winniford t W Noah, M T Chao, Jacob Brown, W II Pitchford George Scott, Asher Ireland, F Fisher, A Jacques, David McCollum, V II Jamieson, 1 J Cawltield, R L McLaughlin, " J C Dino, Special Juror R Jennie, R W Marstors, " A L Kidder, 44 " J Henderson, Dist Atty Wit 1 00 . 8 20 " lit 10 " 10 20 " ...... 23 00 " 18 20 " 10 20 " 11 JO " 10 00 " 15 40 " 25 00 44 18 20 " 10 20 " 10 20 " 11 GO 2 20 .. 2 20 .. 2 20 .. 2 20 Grand J Wit .. C O White, C O White, B F Page, " " " ... Homer Davis, " " " .. . E DuGas, " " " ... Alice Mahoney, " I) L Miller, Clax Vnlauf, " Hol.t Aulauf, " Fi- Berry, " J B Fullerton. " G I 'u bell, " E Cowan, " Geo Pucket, " DrEJPage, Mrs G W Dimmick, " H Stephenson, " Robt Meakiu, " II Jurgens, " Geo lVnegor, state va Warren Geo Brown " E DuGas Walter Hoover, H G Sonneman, Chas Nail, Eugene Reed, Chas Neil. Amanda Shively, Dual Jarvis, Dual Jarvis, A FHd, bridge work 307 15 Smith A Kincaid, lumber 390 95 1 1 t , l rm Mr it Jennie unuges o t o F W Davis" 43 50 Livingston Bros, lumber . . . Goodman L Co, lumber . . A B Marquam, bridges . Shively... 8 SO 3 SO 1 50 1 50 1 50 10 50 7 00 7 40 7 40 3 oq 6 80 5 451 5 SO 5 00 3 30 1 50 2 SO 4 70 4 50 1 50 4 30 1 50 1 50 9 50 9 50 15 30 15 SO 3 00 . 38 05 . 23-10 . 35 00 . 44 40 .133 05 39 75 . 5 50 John fownsciid, roads 2 00 L N Whipple " " 8 00 Nels Rydel " 2 (15 K G'Yonii2& Co, riidK rural. ..... 30 35 Page it I)iinmit:k " - 31 85 MrnS O Herrington ". ....... (i 75 O O Brown, teachers examination 27 00 Annie B Clarke " 44 . 24 00 J II Cochran " 44 27 CO D R Shambrook. rxprossago 2 00 Frank Rogers, deputy assecsor. .130 00 Koseburg Water Cowaler & light 19 20 II S Gould, C II and jail 1 25 Morrell Mfg Co, jail 12. 50 Roy McClallon, reporting .' 12 50 J A Buchanan S va Matthews . 1 50 R K Montgomery, justice court.. . 5 40 I, S Hopfield, Dist Atty work 3 50 uiass rruunomme, stationery. . 7 Jb Plaindkalek Pub Co, stat & print 81 75 E L Parrott, prisoners board 147 90 E L Parrott, convoy children to reform school 27 00 G W Staler, overpaid taxes 1 0Q William Vinson, poor farm 180 30 I Abraham, indigents 21 50 Leona Mills L Co, indigents 14 20 Pilkmgton Bros, lumber It 00 W R Vinson " 08 05 II C Slocum, constable 75 40 J F Cnlver, Inq Carlon 2 00 CF Plank " " OLIVES WALKING i Are the Bst PLOWS No waiting for Ejtiras when plowing is good. The best stocK of Plows and Repeirs in the County.. CHURCHILL .1 W00LLEY O W Goodman " ... Kruse fc Neivland Indgta E Dugas Co physician . . . J A Hogan Justice Court Hank Smith II Stevens D J Jarvis 7 00 . . 37 15 70 50 . . 2 40 State vs Rose 1 00 " " 1 00 " " " 2 SO . r 00 1 00 crand i wit 1 50 3 00 27 00 GO 4" Fullerton - Richardson Registered Druggists. M F Rico Geo E Houck " ACCarty ' " SK Forbes " 44 D B Hall " " D C McGehehey ' J A Buchanan, John Doe E E Wells Asher Ireland " James Bvron " J A Buciiaiian, Snyder Frank Kenne.lv " F A Tripp " G R Hammcrsly " Win Winston " T G Hammersly " F Kirk patrick " , A J Potts, State va Johnson ... Ben Hundsaker 44 " ChasTrask " " ALAdy " 44 John Hall " ' JeffDamrell " " Clarence Anlauf, State vs Lee B S Mode, bridges 34 20 Livingston Bros, bridges 39 40 Cooper A Dake " 7 30 Frank Miller " 51 SO Clark & Baker " 38 S3 C E Robert, roads 5 00 Morris Webber 44 5 20 C A Anderson " 2 00 B A Hundsaker " 5 25 ,W M Hilt 9 75 Foster & Arnold Indg asst 40 10 m u itiompson " oi jo Statesman job office, stationerv. . 5 00 " 11 00 " 1 00 1 00 " 1 00 ' 1 00 13 CO 1 30 1 15 1 50 30 00 7 93 3 00 Jo 2 751 4 95 4 40 3 20 3 SO . 4 40 3 20 1 . 4 30 . 5 40 J A Kirkendall bridges 21 85 A E Nichols Co Com 220 Simon Caro Deputy Sheriff 60 00 Sam Jones " ' 4 00 F M Hopkins " " 2 50 CLAIMS REJECTED. Win R Henderick Nursing Small Pox Patient 21 50 J E McGuire Nursing Small Pox Patient JO 00 The Store That Does The Easiness FISHER & BELLOWS COMPANY LIVELY CHASE FOR HORSETH1EF. riie Bice Boys of Riddle Outfit. are a Tough : Harvey Bice, aged 17 years, has just been lodged in the county jail at Rose burg, charged with horsestealing His brother, Bert Bice, aged 22 years, who is wanted on the same charge, is being closely pursued on Cow Creek, near Glendale, by Sheriff Parrott and several j deputies. On Wednesday he was shot j at Miveral timei by Deputies near West Fork, but i scaped into the brush. On Wednesday night he slept in C. P. Tot ten's barn, two miles below Glendale. Next morning Sheriff Parrott was hot on his trail. Bice kept hid in the brush i until towards evening, when lie started up the Cow Creek road. About 5 o'clock Sheriff Parrott ran onto him and he again took to the woods He certainly bears a charmed life, as the sheriff took three near shots at him with a rifle, but failed to "big" his game, and up to the tl IJimmiCK, bounty 03 U linnr nf rwiin-r tn nri l.i. nnl rl Vvwn u b rrencn, neann oinccr n w captured Our Prescription Department contains a stock of FRESH BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS Anti-diph.n. ;c Serum An ti -strep Lucocic Serum Glycerinated Vaccine Any of the latest Scientific Medicines promptly supplied U H A Crow, insane acct 5 95 Condon A Fisher, court house 1 25 H Marks A Co, jail 5 10 J W Mullen, jail 155 L D Carle, special juror 2 20 N P Jones, constable 3D 40 Scott lenders, witness 4 25 B F Lohr S vs Keith GOO Review Pub Co, printing 31 S5 C W Parrott, deputy sheriff 5 00 Jesse Tiller, insane acct 9 25 Stearns & Chenoweth, roads 23 40 Churchill A Woolley 44 49 90 John Whitsett, indigents 11 50 WP Ketchell 44 73 50 C E Wade 41 20 00 P T Co, lumber 333 S3 E G Young & Co, lumber 202 45 J A Buchanan, inn Carlon 13 70 E H Lenox 44 4 Bert Bice completed a term in the pen itentiary for larceny about ten days ago. Harvey was in the state reform reboot. but ran awav. It is said thev stole horses in I jne county, and, after riding them for some distance, turned them looje. They stote two horses at Yoncal U and left them at Elk Head. Another animal was taken at Oakland ami left at Winchester. They took two others there, but the.e were recovered at Roseborg. One each was taken at Greens and Brockway, and these were found at Rid dle, where the younser of the culprits was captured and taken to jail. Their parents live in the mountains several from Riddle. The bora of the family are said to be incorrigible and several of them have U-cn in the state reform school. News. MEM'S CL0THIMG It doesn't require any considerable ex pense to wear good clothes if you exercise good judgment in selecting from thor oughly reliable and correctly priced stocks such as ours. The Fall and Winter dis play is at it s best. Styles and materials to please the most critical. Prices 25 per cent less than you will pay at other stores. We call particular attention to our line of Oregon Cashmeres, Fancy Worsted, Fan cy Cheviot and Thibet suites. All our suits from $12.00 up have non-breakable front. Hand padded Shoulders and Hand Tailored Collars. All are Union Made and marked at from $5to$18 MEKS' OVERGO ATS. A remark able line of the leading styles in all the newest mixtures and plain materials, $7.50 to $20.00. MEM'S R AIM GOATS. We have ever3'thing that is good and that will turn rain. $2.25 to 15.00. Boj-s' Suits, Boys' Overcoats and a plete stock of com- General Merchandise. Phone 721 Write for Prices and Samples thought that he robbed her." the government receiver of the fnnct National bank showed the man the attempt made to rob her and she was thus saved. So far as the Plaindealer being "Off as usual" there is not a demo cratic paper in Oregon that has abili ty enough to call it down on any po sition it has taken. Our position in this lamentable disgrace to the State is: Let Moody suffer the penalty of his crime if crime there be; for the disgrace and humiliation is ten times greater to the State to cover up crime than to punish it. When men, high in position, are made to pay the penalty for violating law there will be fewer low down criminals to pun ish. It is anarchists in high positions that the United States has to dread, not the noisy, political montebank haranging a crowd on the street cor ners in Chicago or New York. Any violator of law is an anarchist and any man who substitutes his own pri vate law for the law of the land is an anarchist also. The Plaindealer will stand by the enacted laws of the United States and the United States courts in the enforcement of the laws and all other newspapers can take their own course. We stand by the postmaster at The Dalles, the bank receiver, the woman whom Moody at tempted to swindle, the U. S. Dist. Attorney and the Federal Grand Jury as truthful, honorable citizens. We State under the Constitution. Wehave no right to jeopardize our National poli ty, or give away the birthright of any group of citizens, large or small. A final word as to "McKinley reci procity": It was wholly one-sided, and that, our side. It put in the hands of the President a weapon by which he could compel a nation, under epeciGed conditions, to treat us with as large commercial consideration as it treated other nations. It was no more like these present proposed violations of con tract than the sword of justice is like a bunco-game. To ratify these conventions is to an nul the Constitution. If not the letter, surely it annuls the motive of the framers, advocates and adopters of that most important document. F. W. II EWES. Nov. 3, 1003. juror. The Plaindealer objects to mak ing Cuba a State of the Union. We have enough niggars" to look after in this country without taking on an additional burden; at the same time, after licking the Spaniards and set ting the tubans up in government, it seems a hard proposition to turn them over to their own "tender mer- cies, wnicn in iwo or three vears would equal the civilization of Santo Domingo. We favor giving the child of enforced adoption enough relief to keep her growing until she can prove her right, in generations to come it may be by the bleaching out pro cess -to Iiocomo n State of the Un ? mi t 1 ri ion. jne united fciatos wants no more "nigral" amendments added to the Constitution; but it begins to ap pear that "benevolent assimilation" will force us to take in Santo Domin go with Cuba and the Philippines and give them all a paternal government of some kind or other. It is the fate of the Anglo-Saxon race that the "nigga, is to bo tho white man's burden, for in the dim ages of tho dawn of history, it was said that Japheth should enlarge, dwell in the lands of Shem and the "niggar" should be his servant; but our obser vation of the whole matter is: it takes two white men's time and pa tience, with a stiff club, to make ono "niggar" work. The Plaindealer is opposed in any manner, shape or Clarke & Ilaker, J W IJeckley, E 15 Spangenberg, W II Stark, Wm Howard, Win Vinson, M F Giliam, L E Milledgc. Melvin Howard, Nels Uydell, J L Grimes, Henry Mooney, Jack Chapman, John Banks, 44 .... CHDangherty, 44 .... Kinmann Mann, 41 LDCarl, 44 .... Wm Voorhees, 44 Mat HucKles, bailiff CC... Mm.. 1. Caro, 8ecial juror, W K Hoover, 44 Al Creason, 44 G Singleton, dist att wit 1 00 . 203 18 . 0 70 . 570 15 . 15 05 . 30 70 . 11 20 44 11 20 44 .'. 12 20 44 IS 00 44 20 GO 44 12 00 44 20 00 44 14 00 44 15 40 44 18 20 44 10 20 44 10 20 44 12 00, . IS 00 . 2 20 2 20 . 2 20 1 00 grand j wit 3 00 Jack Gardner, Sam Knight, Thorn Burnett, 44 L Aubin, 44 ' .... Mrs G W Noah, 44 Dr Bowersox, Susie Slorris, 44 - . Chas Lee, 4.4 A E Jones, 44 .... Clarence Anlauf, 44 .... Robt Stewart, " G Singleton, 44 F Hopkins, 44 ..... Elmer Gnzly, 44 M E Cowan, 44 ..... J C Twitchcll, 44 ... , JFGazly, 44 Mrs. J Gardner, 41 ..... II Mitchell, 44 B F Doss, 44 John Holliway, 44 Henry Boren, state vs Warren.. E DuGas, 44 L L Hurd, stato vs Shively. . . . R. K Montgomery, 44 JGuth, . .... F R Bowersox, 41 . .... Lilly Reed, 44 HnudDoKohls, 44 E V Hoover, 44 W J Brand, work on ehed Kent & O'Noul, livery hiro Kent & O'Neal, 44 G W Cnrtwright, freight lumb. . C F Watson, bridgi 1 1 0 60 7 (fl 7 00 7 00 7 40 5 00 4 50 5 00 0 SO 5 SO 1 50 70 1 50 7 io 1 50 7 70 1 50 1 60 9 50 0 50 0 60 0 50 15 30 18 00 3 00 5 50 5 00 21 50 7!) 00 4 50 It Jennie, bridges, 252 50 J F Ovoretrcet, lumber. ...... CS Mathows, bridges , NTJewett, 44 I'ilkington Bros, 44 AC Murks, '4 , J S Newton, 44 Perkins & Mirca, 44 Angolo Perini, 44 23 80 84 00 44 00 50 00 21 00 18 00 31 GO 4 80 K Mann 44 44 JT Buchanan 44 44 ....... A Aubin 44 44 J H Renfro 44 44 Tom Patterson 44 44 A K Hampton 44 44 W W Dickson 44 44 R A Giles, John Doe H V. Ireland 44 Otto Kenyon 44 EE Wells -44 Wm Van Buren, Snyder Chas Gilvin 44 L L Perdue 44 F Kirkpatrick 44 C W Olinghouso 44 F M Hopkins 44 J A Buchanan, State vs Johnson. Mrs H Dunning 44 C E Bogue F T Dunning John Rice C Chaney J A Buchanan, Stato vs Lee Clay Anlauf 44 44 Chas Leo Stato vs Leo A E Jones 44 J A Buchanan 44 JAMcDougall 44 D J Jarvis 44 Roy'SIoper 4' Wilbur Ttosa Elinor DaMotta44 John Becker 44 J A .Buchanan 44 J A Buchanan 44 J A Bucbanau 44 J A Buchanan 44 J A Buchanan 44 Mcrris. 44 Brookes. 44 Laugh... 44 J Doe... 44 Dino .. 44 J Doe... 44 ; Clark... 44 Roberts. . . N Selig Roads and Bridges. . Woollenbcrg Bros Indgts.. ACMarsters Stat & Indgts. . Chas Fields work for Assessor. . F R Bowersox Indgts . Ben Bovingdou Justico Court. J A Buchanan Stato vs Rose. . J Gardner 44 44 44 .. Geo Ferguson 44 44 44 .. D O McWilliains Over pd tax.. JF Barker St Co IndgU J C Young Co Com EL Parrott Per Diam GOO B II Pinkston Dep Sheriff 2 50 John dilkison Indgts 5 00 D L Miller Stato vs Lee 5 00 RW Marsters Spec Coil 15 00 2 00 2 00 2 00 1 00 1 O.) 1 00 1 00 I 00 1 30 1 15 1 20 20 50 7 05 7 Do 2 75 10 00 2 25 4 GO 13 55 4 40 3 20 4 40 4 30 4 10 7 00 5 10 5 00 5 00 7 10 1 00 2 20 1 00 1 00 1 00 2 20 4 45 8 50 3 70 3 45 G 35 23 05 2 GO 51 1)0 5 Ol) 9 00 1 70 7 80 1 00 1 00 15 00 5 25 19 40 A D Bradley Stato Vs Morris. JohnRoso 44 44 44 J A Buchanan Fay Carroll Jay Hiimliu J A Buchanan Geo Churchill D J Jarvis D J Jarvis J A Buchanan J A Buchanan J A Buchanan 44 44 Brookes. " Laugh... it i 44 J Doo.... 44 Dino ... 44 Croy.... 44 Taylor... 44 Bagslmw A E Nichols Over pd tux 1 F Kirkpatrick Indgta 11 1 I'O 1 00 35 50 1 00 1 00 13 10 2 20 1 70 2 50 5 G5 3 85 3 45 00 00 Myrtle Creek .Mailings. Mr. and Mrs. G. W.White and dnngh tcr, Zubn, are in Roseburg. J. B. Harris, is b.ick from NevTburg where he was buying prunes for the as sociation. President McCoy, of the Umpma Valley Oil Company, was here Monday seeing after business. Mrs. Maud Glover and brother, Roy, of Riddle, were in Roseburg Tuesday consulting tho dentist. Mrs. James Freeman accidentally frac tured a wrist, yesterday. She was bi ought to town and the fracture re duced. Miss Bin! Rice, returned to Roseburg with her sister-in-law, Mrs Mose Rice, and will remain there for some time. W. D. Hurst has purchased the plan ing mill of Willis Kr.imcrand has set up planing factory in the old hiinber sheds. Mrs. C. Hunsaker moved in from her country ranch last week and is occupy ing her homo at the corner of Oak and Third streets. Gene Gallop and family have moved into town, and are occuying the old Sherman residence. Mrs. Sherman is to live in their new cottage, and Mr. and Mrs. Williams will occupy a part of the Drake residence. Many are the opinions of those on tho outside as to what is contained in tho affidavits given the court in the Kramer-Johnson suit. It was our intention to print ono of each side to tho contro versy, but have been delayed. . very pleasant uirtiuiay partv was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. II M. Oatman on tho evening of the 2nd, in honor of their daughter Mona's 0th birthday. A largo number of her friends was present, and they had a fine time playing at games and pulling taffy. If this issue is short of news it is because ot a new member in tho editor's family. It camo rather unex pectedly Hollowe'on night. It is a cute,. littlo applo darling, and we have named hor Ann becauso wo don't know just how old she is. Wo appreciate tho kind ness of frionds, and everything is pro gressing nicely. It is probable that Myrtle Creek may have another a.iloon in tho not so very distant future. It is a difficult matter to make a prncticnl uso of one, hut misery likes company, mid so tho in crease. Uno thing is certain, However. tho town i putting on a fuw bndly need ed iniprovements-with thu money de rived from its saloon which otherwisu would not lie. Verily, tho way ton man's heart is through his stomach. Does the end justify tho means? But that has been settled before. Notice is hereby authorized by tho Town Council that a meeting of the peo-j Referee Sale of Real Estate pcui jniucvrai auu iicuuii ucau- in me Clremt Coon of tae Stxte ot ed for the purpose of placing before them gg?lTM the situation as regards the welfare of j hU lff, Leootnl Strong sd On this section of Douglas count v, at Wea ver'shallatl o'clock p. m. Monday, ' gS&&SS $ZVuZ November 9th, and review the promises ' nilaor ad Elen suosc. b cnrd , . ., , Un. ptilc Daacm nee atrunr and made to encourage the opening of nm-1 K. s Duncan. br niiaiad7tiorxt ber industry bv W. P. Johnson. If the ' SH?v5'.n?!fr...r?.nl KeUj cr way is made clear that the railway con nections can be had between the dock and tho mam line at the Southern Pa cific, then the lumlier company will con tinue business in full force. If this is not done, it is imperative to close down and dismiss all business and expense for an indefinite time, until the lumber trade is a better paying proposition, or facilities are improved for cheaper handing of the same. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Pleasant to Take. is The finest quality of granulated loal sugar is used in the manufacture of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and the roots used in its preparation giro it a tlavor similar to maple srrnp, making it quite pleasant to take. Mr. W. L. Rod crick, of Poolesville, Md., in speaking of this remedy says: 4,I have used Cham berlain's Cough Remedy with my chit dien for several years and can truthful ly say it is the best preparations of the kind I know of. The children like to take it and it has no injurious after ef fect. For sale bv A. C Mars ters & Co Holland, which knows more about waterways than any other nation, has appointed a board of engineers to make plans for canalizing the Zunder Zee at a cost off 8.000,000 . The enterprise calls for a sea wall twenty-five miles long and a diking of a river and its tributaiies, giving Amsterdam nearly 200 miles of dikes for the benefit of Dutch commerce That is what the country with tho most waterways thinks of more waterways. A span of a railroad bridgo across tho Brazos river went down on Tuesday, carrying fifty laborers who were work ing on tho bridgo, with it to tho river filty feet below. Twelve are reported killed and many futallr injured. Tho accident happened through a car being derailed on the bridgo, causing tho train to smash through carrying tho span with it. ai iu o ciock ueanesuay morning President Mitchell, of tho United Mine Workers, issued an order for a strike in tho Colorado district. This order effects 18,000 men. Tho order will be carried into effect next Monday. It calls out nil the employes of tho Colorado Fuel & Iron Coniiauy. Anarchist Juui Cusadumont, who re cently arrived from Now York, was ar rested at Barcelona Tuesday. Ho had documents in his possession showing ho was en route to Lisbon, where ho intend edto kill King Alfonso when tho latter was visiting King Carlos. bind. MarcmtSirvrar.wMow. Hor Stronr.nJ Mr. Horace Stzonr hi wife, Ororce Strong N'x 2 and Mi Uon-e rtrooje. his wife, tpbriira Strong and Mr. Ephrtaa SirosK, bU wile. Ella Strong tinete. MarTej Strong, uncle, Joe Haadi- er.aanr nnsat, Kna Brovi-lsr rwWrkht, WalUrr Wrir.tt Klnell V right. Jese Wright and the Stale I Land lioard. Defends nl-1 Tn ihe a -otc named Italntiff' and Defend ant; NoUf is bcrvbj sWen that, la panuance ot an ordr o! tbe above entitled Court made, and entered r.n the nth daj ot October 1301 in li.oaN.rc cniilW cau. which iaM order U r'T, , r"?t" releree appointed therein, to ell the heretaalterdejoibe property Strob ile aocUon toth hlsheat bidder for catS In the manner required for tale oi real propertr on execution, tor the reason that th- lame e-n not be partitioned without great daaaro thereto Jrilff i-K-.! rrr?u- thednJx appointed. gaUfleJ and acting referee heitln. will, ca f,..Uar.nIt -f: - court bou5e door In Rotebarr. Doaglu county. Ore gon at the hoar ol la o'clock a. ra. of Mid dar. ell for cah to the hUtnit bidder the loUowirir dncribed real properly, subject to a nortmrt upon the Interest ol the platnUS 'i'..V5n',e ln 1116 tam at i:KO ad interest, wclcn taid mortgage U owned by the Stato Land Board, to-wlt; the east halt ot the sooth west quarter and wrt half of the sou It east quarter ot section re, township , south ot range 5 west of Willamette Meridian, situated in ifR.a county, -tale of Orexon, contain ing 160 acres more or lesa. rf!?I!.fcTCt.U,cUUle w Property abore described subject to said mortrule aforesaid and apply the proceeds of said aUe. first to par "i. cosupf this suit and secondly art ply the balance to the reapectito parties fa their proportional share as ia this salt here tolore decreed. n... . . E. I BARKOTT. Referee. Dteoi Brit publication Nor. 3. IttS. SSt creednly tendered an on the Uth day ol October. 190.1. Sheriff's Sale. fottfasunt1 tt WtOitto. C. A, ehlbrvde.) PlalnUff. TS. K.Smith, Delendant. 1 Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an execution and order of sale duly issued oat of tho above named court and tanse. oa the Sd day of October. 190J. uron a Judgment and de- d entered la said court. J , u aTor oi ine above named pl'InUff, and against the above named defend ait.and against the hereiuaittr mentioned i'i.f'?,bwmorteRO punsrty for the sura of with interest thereon at the rate ot 10 per ct nt per anum from the ttta day of tvtober. and for the further sum of Attorney's fees with interest thereon at the rate of 6 per cent per annm from the TUth day of October. IMS, and the further sam of li.-U cost and disbursements. Now. Therefore I will oa Saturday, December 1th. 1MJ, at one o'clock p. m. of said day. at the Court House frontdoor, tn Jtostbur;. Dour) as Count, Oregon, sell at public sucuon to the highest bidder for cash iu hand. alltherUht, title and Interest which the mJJ defendant had on Ihe 10th day ot January, ISSo. or at any time thereafter la or to the following des cribed premises, to-wlt: Houth half of s nf see 31. in tpof 2J south, ranges west ot the Willamette MciU Jl an ln Douglas County, Oregon, containing SO acres ot land, together with tbe tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto elonglug or ln any Rise appertaining and will apply the proceeds of such sale, nrs' to the pay. ment ot the cuts and d sburscmtnU ot said alo and ol lots suit. Including said attorney's lev: to Ihe naiment of the said mm nr Sfi j due plalntitr with interest ihcrvon at the rate ot 10 per cent per annum front the uih day ol October. 10IB. and thi ovtr plus If anv there e. pay over to R. K. Smllh. k. of said court In said execution to me directed and delivered, o-innuiUng me 'jo sell said above do-ctlbvd nal property in the manner provided by law. iaiea inis 2nd day ol November, 1903. u.. , , , . ...... j , 4 . S-Vliv Sheriff rt Donslaa Count, rtto. n For Sale. One good horso cheap. the blacksmith. II. L. Gould 70-U.