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About The Plaindealer. (Roseburg, Or.) 1870-190? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 4, 1904)
Our Holdovers Must Go Now We must make room for our new Fall Stock that is enroute, so now is the time to get bargains in Light Weight Clothing, Wash Summer Goods, Shirt Waists and Skirts. Do not fail to taRe advantage of this grand opportunity as money saved is money earned and we can surely save you money. The People's Store I. ABRAHAfl, Prop. One Door South of P. O. i MEWS OF THE CITY AMD COUNTY Dr. Cheadle Dentist. Log Cabin Creams at Carrier's. Gold Hill will have a new bank, in a new building, October 1. It will be a close race between Dowie and Creffield as to which is the genuine Elijah. J. T. Spaugh's steam thresher com menced operations in the Looking Glass valley Tuesday. The train crop altout Dillanl is report ed of good quality but a little lighter yield than usual. If you want grinding done, call at the Roseburg Machine Shop, corner Wash ing and Kane St. If yon want good work done, try the Roseburg Machine Shop, corner Wash ington and Kane St. It is a little warm for three or four hours each day, but what a paradise it IE for the other twentv. HAMILTON DRUG CO. We Dispense Soda Water at 34 Fahr. THAT'S COLD ENOUGH All our Syrups are Prepared from Special Material by : : BEST METHODS In Preparing our Ice Cream we use Clean Cream, Rich in But ter Fat Only 20c Per Pint. HAMILTON DRUG CO. ! 1 1 i 5 Dr. Cheadle Dentist. J. P. Johnson, dentist, Grave's build ing. 49tf Mary sat upon a pin, but showed r perturbation, for torue of her was genu ine, but most was imitation. Co-operative Dentistry Dr. W. H Darby, over P. O. Examinations free. All work guaranteed. 46-tf For the past week the shirt waists ap pear to have been a grade thinner, but not too thin, considering the weather. Xo better way to health is found than Osteopath-. Free consultation with II L. Studlev. Office over the P. O. T.J. Criteser arrived here from the Rogue River mines Monday to remain indefinitely. He reports satisfactory clean-ups in the mines of that district this season. According to Eastern papers, Jim Cor bett and Jack O'Brien have agreed to fight a six-round contest in Philadelphia. The match was agreed upon several days ago, and what promises to be one of the cleverest ring battles of the country will take plrce iu September. The only place in Roseburg where a : , complete line of Photo Supplies, practi- cal Cameras and Kodaks are carried by a man who thoroughly understanus : the photo business, is at Graves' Art ; Emporium, where you get free instruc- tions and use of dark room. tf i Cheadle and Johnson, dentists, have S dissolved partnership and Dr. Johnson : has fitted up office rooms in the Grave's j I building where we will be pleased to ! see all old patrons ; also all who wish up" to-date dentistry at reasonable prices. 49tf Remember that it is quality, not quantity, that we strive for in furnish ing our city trade, therefore you will always get the cheapest milk of the Gaiidis Dairy-, because the best. All retail milk delivered in bottles. Our specialties are cream, milk and butter milk. If you don't see the wagon, phone to the Creamery. 14-tf RICE & RICE THE COMPLETE House Furnishers! Now's the time to buy your Furniture, Carpets and House Furnishings ....A FEW WINNERS.... OUR $4.00 IRON BEDS (jj GJO OUR $6.00 IRON BEDS - nn for. 5UU OUR $8.50 IRON BEDS -. for 75U Now's the tixnc when you can enjoy solid comfort. Our Superior Steel Constructed Couches, regular $15.00, now $13.00. Good Serviceable Couch in Plush Velvet for $7.50. a range to use. They are far cooler than the old kind. Two special beauties and no better sold; 4-hole size for $30; 6-bole size, the popular size, sold most places for $45, our price $35. Now's the time you should visit our Crokery Department . When you are through buyngyour furniture you can go on buyiug the crockery for the whole house. We make a specialty of mail orders. This is all the space we have, so call and we will be pleased to show you through. RICE & RICE The Wholesale and Retail House Furnishers. Co-operative Dentistry Dr. W. II. Darby, over P. O. Examinations free. All work guaranteed. 40-tf ForSalk Fine Scotch Coolie pups. Prices reasonable. Enquire Jas. T. Dixon-, Dixonville, Or. 57 4 t. For Sale 15 head of good young horses, 9 to 1200 pounds each. Call at S. M. Cobb's ranch or on A, D. Clink city. 5i It is reported that Ringling's great circus is headed this way and will hold forth in Roseburg about the 23 of Sep tember. The Ladies' Aid of the Christian church will conduct a window sale at Currier's ice cream parlors next Satur day, August C. C H. Jones, of Cottaee Grove, passed through this city Monday on his way to Myrtle Point to visit with his daughter Mrs. W. E. Lundr, nee Laura E Jonts. Dr. Chead.e gives especial attention . t1 rmwn'inH hriflcto u-nrl- TK. Inla.t ' " " lutcab and most scientific methods in every branch of dentistry at lowest prices. J27 Governor Geo. E. Chamberlain, arriv ed in Roseburg Monday evening to at tend a meeting of the soldiers home board. He returned to Salem the fol lowing day. I find nothing better for liver derange ment and constipation than Chamber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. L. F. ADBEwa, Des Uolnee, Iowa. For sale by A. C. Marsters Jc Co. A. D. Clink and James Cobb, have W. II. Jamieson and family wont to Winchester hay Tuesday to tmjov n month's outing. area K. uellins mid witu cuinu nve from Winchester Monday to visit briefly with friends in this city. Attorney C. I. Luvuugood and family left on Wednesday morning's local for n month's visit witli friends in Lebanon About twenty-five young people of Roseburg attended a very enjoyable danco at Winchester Inst night. Tho V. A. Burr Music House has just received a large shipment of Columbiii Cylinder Graphaphoue records. (!2 tf Hon. J. H. Booth was transacting business in Eugono Wednesday niid via iting with his brother, Senator R. A Booth. Misses Mineta Ball and Lulu Cloyd left for Portland Wednesday morning to purchase their stock of millinery for the coming season. Dr. II. Little spent Tuesday iu Rose burg looking after business matters and favored the Plain dkalkk with a pleas' ant business call. A. W. Havens, a stenographer iu F, E. Alley's abstract oflice, went to Al bany Tuesday to enjoy a vacation and remain indefinitely. Uncle Mose l'arrott, an esteemed pio' neer citizen of Roseburg, who has been critically ill, this week, is reported resting easier today. Mrs. M. F. Rice and little daughter have been visiting with relatives at Myrtle Creek while Mr. Rice was trans acting business in Portland. Dr. J. A. Townseud sailed from his old home in Ireland July 30, ami is ex pected to arrive at his home in this city about the middle of August. R. W. Terrill returned Tuesday night from Mehama, where he has been visit ing his parents. His wife and little son will remain for a few weeks longer. Miss Mabel VanBurcn returned Tues day from a month's visit to Portland and other Willamette vallev points. While in Portland she was the guet of Mrs. Rartlett. When a woman lifts her skirt at she crosses the street, men horrid thine?) peep. That is what may lie cillnl curi osity. If they keep on rubbering, that is admiration. Mrs. Ja". Vounc returned home from a Portland hospital Monday considera bly improved in health, another turci ca 1 operation in her case not Wing deemed necessary. Rev. Geo. Bennett and ton have re turned from a brief but enjoyable out ing spent above Peel. They report hav ing been able to supply the camp with plenty of fish and venison. Geo Robinson and Harry Miller re turned Tuesday from a ten days' out in? at Foley Sprincs. Mr. Robinson's mother, Mrs. Comstock, stopped at Eu gene for a visit with relatives. W. J. Moon returned on Tuesday evening's local from Portland where he had been attending an agency im-clins of the New York Life Insurance Co. for which he is the agent at this place. G. W. Kruseand H. L. Marsters and families returned vesterdav from a two Funeral Services. Tho last sad rites over tho remains of Mrs. Hulda E. Hoovor, an esteemed pioneer lady of this city, who died at her homo on Jackson street, last Monday were conducted Wednesday afternoon ni mo m. k. church, Rev. Geo. H Bennett officiating. Tho funeral ser nirgeiy ntienueu anu many beautiful lloral offerings were in evi donee. 1 lie remains were tenderly Inid to rest in tho beautiful family plat in the -Masonic cemetery. Among the rela nwa present at tne funeral services were: Mrs. Rose alensor, of Seattle Miss Ulara Hoover, of Roseburg; L. E Hoover, of Medford ; Geo. W. Hoovor, of Portland : Dr. Elmer V. Hoover an.l Walter Hoover, of Roseburg, all but tho lattgrjtaing children of the deceased. All of the business houses of Rose' ourg were closed by their proprietors lroni noon until 3 o'clodk p. m. out of respect for deceased and the sorrowing mem, bcrs of the familv. A. Fraley Adjudged Insane. August traley who arrived at this lace from Chicago about four years ago ana sett!! on a Deer Creek farm. was adjudged insane by the county board of examiners Tuesday and com mitted to the Asylum at Salem, Sheriff H. T. McClallen conveying him to that institution Tuesday night. Up to the time.of his atlliction he appeared to be a verydjright, wide-awakeand industrious gcntlxmanl but it is said the radical change from a bustling city life to that of the quiet routine and drtiggery of the farm, together with the small returns which he realized from his labor and in- estment brought on homesickness then despondency. In his despair he Wgan rinking heavily which finally deprived im of his reason and he was declared unsafe man to be at large. He leaves a wife at thii place. Obituary. JOSEPHSON'S THE BIG STORE iniriini : 89 in 383! 'grass. mm, Owing to the success of this venture we will continue the same offer during this month. Commencing July eighth we will issue with every cash purchase a dated duplicate sale check stating the amount of your purchase. At the end of the month a date will be selected and every person holding a check of that date will have their money refunded. In order to make this a more momentous event we will offer special inducements in the lines of Bargain Sales. Remember, your money back if you are lucky. 88 Millinery Reduced 1-3 to 1-2 injprice All Summer Dress Goods at Greatly Reduced Prices decided to embark in the grocery busi- j week8. trip to Weav'er creek, about fortv at Grants Pass where ther leased a building and purchased fixtures Mr. Clink joined Mr. Cobb at that-place Tuesday. Mrs. Will Currier an! baby retu rned home Wednesday night from Lebanon, where she has been enjoying a month's visit with her parents. Billie will be kept busy explaining for several days now and and will endeavor to make his wife believe he has been very lonely in her absence. Elbert Hermann, son of Hon. Binger Hermann, mounted the hurrican deck of the Cooa county stage Tuesday morn ing to visit with his brother Hon. Schil ler B Hermann at Myrtle Point. Before returning, Elbert will go on a hunting and fishing expedition with friends in Curry county. Nowadays great many adult people of different Oregon towns are anxious that their children should see the circus animal. Some grown np folks who un fortunately have no children are gen erally trying to borrow some of their neighbor's youngsters, to give them a circus-animal treat. G. W. Bashford of Medford and his son, L. Basnford of Roseburg, who is accompanied by bis wife, are visitine in this section. Mr. Bashford, Sr., is looking for a location for a relative of bis, who is a rancher. Bashford, Jr., is manager of the flour mills at Roseburg These are estimable people and we hope that Coos county will be lucky enough to claim them as permanent residents. Coquell Herald. Judge Thomas Smith, of this city, takes serious exceptions totbo communi cation appearing in the last issue of the Plaindealeb regarding the manufact ure of the first straw hat in 1846. The Judge says he himself braided straw for hats in the early thirties and that in 1848, he purchased in far away frontier Oregon, a straw hat, which with fur hats anu caps were about the only head gear which could be purchased here at that time. rruit men nave noted two features in regara to tne fruit crop of this year which are unuBual. The first one is that all varieties of fruit so far have ripened from a week to ten days earlier in the season than usual, and the second is tho crops come in all at once and their stay in miarket is shorter than in former years. Consumers have not understood the shortness of the respective seasons and orders for lozan and raspberries. which disappeared from market a week or ten days ago, have within the past few days been coming in in large num bers. miles lured time. back from Roseburg. They cap about ten deer and had a grand The Plaindealeb is in receipt of a letter from Geo. W.Jones, Jr., who, with Rudolph Harness, is sojourning in the Palouse country Washington. He says harvesting is progressing up there and that handa are in demand at $2.50 per day. He states that he can see wheat spreading out over an area of miles and miles, and that such wheat and barley as is grown there is remarkable. He concludes, "We are very anxious to have the news from down there and as we are both native sons of Douglas the twice-a-week Plaindealer will mean much to us in the way of entertain ment. Bend it along." Miss Mary .Shaw was born in the Hate Missouri, July ., 1S.13. and emigrated to Oreson iu ihe vo.ir lSJ.j. settling in Marion county. Early in life she was converted and united with the M. E. chiirrh, of which church she wna a inraiber through life. She was married to David Sackett, in IS36, from which union there were ten hildrcn. three of them preceding her to tbegreat beyond, as did also her hus band, leaving her a widow, March IS, 1SSJ). She died at Salem, Or., July 2itb, and was buried at Riddle, Or., July 27th. She leaves to mourn her loss, one brother, Col. Frank Shaw, of Vancou ver; Wash., and seven children, five boys and two girls, as follows : J. W. Sackett, Park City, Montana; Aaron Sackett and Mrs. S. E. Crow, Riddle, Or; Thomas Sackett, Lakeview, Or; Al fred and Roy Sackett, Glendale, Or., and Mrs. Clara Dickens, Aumaville, Or. Latest Market Reports. The local market quotations today are as follows: Wheat 85 cents. Oats 35 40 cents. Barley 50 cents. Hay Loose, $8; baled 12. Potatoes 2 cents per lb. Butter Dairy, 25c; creamery, 27K. Eggs 20 cents per dozen. Chickens Mixed, lc per pound. Veal 5c, dresswd Beef Cows 1S 2c; steers, 2 cents: heifers, 2c. ' Hogs Fat, 4 S 4 ,4c live; dressed fit,, j FOKTLAXD MARKET. I Wheat Walla Walla Tc; bluestem, T2c; Valley, 7Sc; export values. Oats Feed f 19 per ton ; rolled f 20. Hay CloverS $; timothy. 15 16; grain 111 $12; cheat. Ill 2 Hops 1903 crop 21 3 24 cents. Hogs best larce. fat hogs, f5.75 g $6. mediam law, 15 (3 fo.25. Sheep Best Eastern Oregon and Val ley 2 2 25. Beef Best steers, 3 3.25; medium 13; cows, 12 2.25. Eggs 21 cents. Butter Creamery, 20c; dairy, 13c Fruits Apples 75c 1.00 per box; plutn3, 75c SSc per box; peaches, 75c g 90c per box; watermelons, 1 cents per lb; cantaloupes $2.50 per crate; dried prunes, Italians 4 5, French, 24314 ; dried apples 6c 8Kc per lb. In the Probate Court. Taken with Cramps. Wm. Kirmse, a member of the bridge . gang working near Littleport was taken In the matter of the estate of L. Lang-; suddenly ill Thursday night with cramps enburg, it is ordered that the final ac count is settled and allowed and the ad ministratrix, the deceased's widow, is discharged and her bondsmen re!eaed. The Bell Sisters, milliners, have pur chased the lot and buildinc on Jackson street, occupied by "Little Mack, the Tailor," and will proceed to improve the property and occupy it in the not far distant future. Geo A. Steel, of the Umpqna Im provement Co., at Winchester, was looking after the company's interests in Roseburg today. He reports the pre liminaries nearly all arranged for the company's extensive improvements at Winchester. Last Tuesday County Treasurer W. Dimmick received a check from the State Treasurer for $9370.20. This amount is Douglas ronnty's proportion of the interest on the Irreducable School Fund. This amount gives to each scholar $1.61. W. F. Briggs of Canyonville has pone to Portland to receive treatmeat for cataract of the eve. Should the treat ment prove unsuccessful and he should lose the eye he would be rendered blind as the sight of his other eye was destroy ed many years ago. Col. W. II. Taylor, of Olalla, has been spending a few days iu Roseburg fur thering arrangements for the removal of his laboratory from Olalla to this city for the manufacture of Taylor's reme dies and specifics. The first floor of the Van Houten house will be used for this purpose. First Christian church, corner Pine and Woodward streets, Geo. C. Ritchey, pastor. Lord's day services as follows: Bible school at 10 a. m ; sermon at 11 a. m., "Seeking Christian Character;" jun ior and senior C. E. meetings at 7 p. m; sermon at 8 p. m., "God and His Au thority." Come and bring someono with you. Rice & Rice returned home from Portland this morning and will bo fol lowed in a few days by a carload of fine furniture and a half car load of mixed hardware. Rice & Bice aro the largest and most up-to-date dealers in tho house furnishing line in Southern Ore gon and merit fully the large patronage they are receiving. I. P. Inman, wife and daughter, of Lorane, are visiting with Mr. Inman's brotlfer in-law, Adjutant Palm, of tho Soldiers' Home. Mr. Inman informs tho Plaindkalkk that ho has sold his Lorane general merchandise store, re signed as postmaster at that place and has decided to locato at Colorado Springs. Tho Plaindkalkh was favored with a pleasant call by Mr. Inman and Adjutant Palm. A well dressed stranger giving his name as Theodore Parsons, fell from the top of a coach on which ho was stealing a rido to the ties below at Comstock Tuesday and sustained a broken thigh He was brought to tho county hospital in this city where ho is being cared for, Ho seems reluctant about giving any account of himself, probably for tho purpose of keeping his relatives in tho dark as to his misfortune. 'Goi your hammocks of S. K. Syfces Fcr guns, ammunition and goods, go to S. K. Svfces. The Salem Statesman has discovered j that Judge Parker wears cotton socks i suminer and winter, but not the same ' one?. ! ana a Kind ot cholera, mis case was so severe that he had to have the members of the crew wait upon him and Mr. Gil ford was called and consulted. He told them he had a medicine in the form of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar- sporting rhoea Remedy that he thought would help him out and accordingly several doses were administered with the result that the fellow was able to be around next day. The incident speaks quite highly of Mr. Gifford'a medicines. EI leader, Iowa, Argus. This remedy never fails. Keep it in your homo, it may save life. For sale bv A. C. Marsters A Co. The Albany Democrat savs that the first hog was brought into Linn County i in 1S47 by Hiram X. Smead. The hog is dead. isaacionnsonanu ai. ureason werej Farm For Sale The old Livingstone arrested on the charge of unlawfully &nd ranch o 3 locjaed I'll? l t 11 1 fit? . i ' K.n.ng ueer, .r. -onnn ior nuing out over aM;n8l the Coiat ranee. Hav for I w y- t mm 1 0 anu jir. treason ior Killing a M.e in u. inouire A largo lino of builders' just arrived at S. K. Sykes'. hardware ot season female der. Thev were fined $25 and costs, each. Mrs. I-oatherman, of Wilbur, who for some time has been in this city to be treated by Dr. Bohanan, returned to her home yesterday morning. Mrs. G. W. Dimmick accompanied her home and returned last uicht. Johnie Bryan, the jeweler, is exhibit ing a very unique revolver. It is perfect n every respect and h remarkable only for iU miniature Jsire. It is only 1S inches in length over all and shoots a ery small special cartridge, making a report about like a firecracker but has force enough to kill a rat. This formid able weapon may be seen dangling from hie watch chain, hence he does not lay himself liable for carrying concealed weapons. Mnurue Blanchard, manager of the Improved Mineral Smelter Co., left this city for Portland Monday evening. From Portland he will go to Spokane in a few days to perfect arrangements for making a test run of a 100-ton smelter plant erected at Davenjort by tho Im proved Mineral Smelter Co., this new smelter being Mr. Blanc) aid's improved patent, which is proving a great success and promises to net the stockholders big' returns as soon as a few are in sue cessful Of eration in the mining districts- of the Pacific rorthwest. Will Currier, of Rosebure, is a stockholder in this smelter company. Charles II Fisher, of tho Boise Capi tal News, arrived iu Roseburg Monday to visit with relntives and look after business interests hero. It will be re mcmbercd that it was Mr. Fisher who, as editor of tho Roseburg-Review, aided in leading the Republicans to victory on a few campaign occasions in this coun ty by his ardent, but indiscreet, support of tho Democratic ticket which put the loyal followers of Jefferson. Jackson Cleveland, Bryan and now, Parker tho Silent, in a hole. It would therefore bo unkind for us to other than extend a welcome to Mr. Fisher on his annual visits to liis old homo and kindred. It is announced by Mr. Fisher that on last Saturday his paper, tho Capital Nowb puichased tho entire rights of tho Even ing Bulletin, owned by the Idaho States man Publishing Company, and the two afternoon dailies have been consolidated which gives tho Xews tho exclusive evening Hold in tho Idaho capital city, in Jons R. How About Your Summer Vacation? Newport on the Yaquina Bay is the deal seaside resort of the North Pacific Coast. Round trip tickets at greatly re duced rates on sale from all Southron Pacific points in Oregon, on and after June 1st. Ask Agents for further infor mation and a handsomely illustrated souvenir booctet, or write to rUwm Stone, Manager C & E R. R... Albanv Ore., or W. E. Coman, G. P. A., S. P. Co., Portland. 46 tf A chicken department will bo ono of tho special features of tho district fa I at Eugene. Campbell. premises. (a4p) JUST RECEIVED CAR LOADS 2 Mitchell Farm Wagons Road Wagons Surreys, BdL3 3, Hiks Champion Binders, Mowers, Reapers, Hay Rakes, Etc. We can save you money on anything in the Wagon or Implement line. Give us a chance to figure with you and you won't 1 egret it. J. F. Barker & Co., Grocers, Phone 201 FARMERS' CASH STORE, E. A. WOOD & CO, Props DEALERS IN Staple ane Fancy Groceries. Highest Price paid for country produce. Fresh tread daily Your Patronage is respectfully solicited. Private Free Delivery t All Parts of tke City HELLO 55 TROXEL BLOCK OPP PASSENGER DEPOT..... THE STORE THAT DOES THE BUSINESS We intend to close out all our High Grade Perfect Fitting Shirt Waists, also all our Summer Dress Goods, at prices that are irresistable. Just glance over the prices that follow. You caVt afford to miss this sale. The pleasure is all yours. THESE PRIDES ARE FOR THIS MONTH ONLY $1.00 shirt waists .65 1.25 " " 88 1.50 " " I-5 i-75 " 'SV-. i-5 2.00 " . " - 1.30 2.25 " .: 1.50 2.50 " . ;u; 1 75 2.75 " -:V 1-85 3.00 " " 2.05 3-50 " " 2 25 All our ioc and 12 1-2C summer O dress goods O All our 15 cent summer dress Ai goods ? 2. All our 16 2-3 ceut summer dress jOi gords Is All our 25 cent summer dress 0 goods1.'. 0 All our 45 and 50 cent summer 99i dress goods 3 The above prices on dress goods include all our Linen Suitings, Cotton Voiles, Etamies, and Cotton Tweed Suitings. A magnificent line. Extra Special for the month: Dairy Salt 50 lb. sack 55c; half ground salt 65c per 100 pounds, or $12.50 per ton. Attractive prices on Mason fruit jars. Tangle foot fly paper 39c per box. A complete line of Groceries. Get our prices. FISHER& BELLOWS COMPANY