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About The Plaindealer. (Roseburg, Or.) 1870-190? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1904)
1 Our Holdovers Must 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 taKe advantage of this grand opportunity as money saved is money earned and we can surely save you money. The People's Store I. ABRAHAH, Prop. NEW LOT OF COPYRIGHT BOOKS JUST RECEIVED COMPRISING THE FOLLOWINC POPULAR TITLES The Right of Way Parker Resurrection Tolstoy Castle Craney Crew. . .McCutchen In the Palace of the King . Crawford Dorothy Vernon of Hadden Hall.. ..." Major Trnth Dexter McCall Uncle Terrv Munn 75 EACH The Eternal Citv Caine Tales of the Ex Tanks. . . .Cullen A Gentleman Player . .Stephens The Mississippi Bubble . . Hough Senator North Atherton Ralph Marlow Xaylor Hester Blair Carson Miss Petticoats Tilton When Knighthood wa& in Flower. Cakoden Chanticleer Hall In the Fog Davis By Mail I2C Extra. Send in GANNON'S BOOK AND Dr. Cheadle Dentist. J. P. Johnson, dentist. Grave's build- 49tf ing. Wasted. Industrious man or woman as permanent representative of big man ufacturing company, to look after its business in this county and adjoining territory. Business successful and es tablished. Salary $20.00 weekly and ex penses. Salary paid weekly from home office. Expense money advanced. Ex perience not essential Enclose self addressed envelope. General manager, Como Block, Chicago A 22-tf A good, sober, industrious man wants a place to work or do chores for his board and lodging for a short time in this city. Apply at this office. No better way to health is found than Osteopathy. Free consultation with your local Osteopathic Physician, Dr. H. L. Stndley. Office over the P. 0. AUGUST CLEARANCE SAL! We must reduce our stock to make room for the two large cars of furniture to arrive about Aug. 15. $3 down and $1 Remember Your a-rek?f w any piece of fur rx ., . r , niture m the store at no ex Credit IS UOOU tra charge be cause it is sold on the installment plan. The only house in Southern Oregon selling on easy terms. Ten Per Cent Off All cash purchasers get 10 per cent off on all such staple articles as odd dressers, bed room suits, odd chairs, odd beds, all lace curtains, ex tension tables', blankets, comforts, small room lin oleums, all heaters of last year's stock, and many other pieces of which we have no room here to mention. Nothing but best goods carried in stock Every price quoted is from 25 to 75 Per Cent Below Portland Prices All Refrig erators at Cost Get in LineBny of Dealers who do the Business. You should not fail to visit our Crockery Department. It's a vast heap of bargains. Don't forget our nice line of :::::: Ranges Others ask Two full cars furniture and one-half en route. Largest shipment of any RICE $ RICE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL HOUSE FURNISHERS One Door The Secret Orchard Castle The Forge in the Forest. . .Roberts An Enemy to the King .Stephens The Hon nd of Baskerville. Doyle Janice Meredith Ford David Haruin Wnstcott Via Cruris Crawford Quincy Adams Sawyer Pidgin Captain Kettle ". Hyne Capt- Ravenshaw Checkers Artie Graustark Adventures of Sherloe Rockhaven The Master Christian The Bath Comedy Sentimental Tommy . Blenueihassett. ... .Stephens . . .Blossom . .Geo. Ade McCutchen k Holmes . Doyle Munn Corel li . ...Castle . . Barrie . . Pidgin orders early as our supply is limited. STATIONERY STORE If yon want to keep posted on county affairs, subscribe for the oldest paper in the count-, the Plaindealee. I find nothing better for liver derange ment and constipation than Chamber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. L. F. Andrews, Des Moines, Iowa. For sale by A. C. Marsters fc Co. Dr. Cheadle Dentist. For Osteopathy, see Dr. Studley. Over the postoflice. For sick headache take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tabletes and a quick cure is certain. For sale by A. C. Mar sters & Co. Cheadle and Johnson, dentists, have dissolved partnership and Dr. Johnson has fitted up office rooms in the Grave's building where we will be pleased to see all old patrons ; also all who wish up to-date deutistrv at reasonable prices. 49tf at $50.01) and $55.00 $40 to $45 car of stoves and hardware now one concern in Southern Oregon Go How I South of P. 0. (9 We Dispense So4a Water at 34 Falir. THAT'S COLD ENOLKiH All our Syrups arj Prepared from Speci-I Mitei-fal by : : BEST METHODS In Preparing our Ice Cream we use Clean Cream, Rich in But ter Fat Only 20c Per Pint. All ready for that hop-picking expedi tion? Smoking has become general these days. Deer ara numerous in southern Oregon bnt foxv. Uneasy lies the head of the timber claim owner. Mrs. John Barger of Roseburj is vis iting with Eugene relatives. Rev. O. Soule and family left Tuesday 1 evening for San Francisco to reside. A. Lnmbard and family have retnrne.1 , to Eugene after a pleasant visit in Rose-! burg. Let's see, hasn't Roseburg a I list e ordinance. A good time of the year resurrect it. to , Excellent music and a good time was reported at the social dance in the armory Wednesday evening. Mrs. Dale Willis has returned home from Junction where she has been en joying a visit with friends. Wm. Wiest, formerly of Saginaw, but late of Tillamook county, is spending the week in Roseburg, with a view to locating here permanently. The drouth is broken. Great drops p?ttering on the roof was a " j most wplpnmi winnit tn Ttrwlinrtra ttita morning. The only trouble is that tll0 1 - patter didnot continue long enough George McGilvray came down from Cottage Grove Monday to join Hi French, the Postal line man, in a trip as far Eouth as the California line, inspect ing and repairing the Postal telegraph lines. E. R. Bryson, an attorney at Eugene, was selected in the coupon contest at that place this week, to take a free trip to the St. Louis fair and to receive a $100 cash prize. The final count of cou- i j I pons, which were given by merchandise houses of that city, with purchases, re sulted, Bryson. 28,110; Rev. McCallum, 25,120; scattering, 5,400. Dr. W. H. Robinson and family, of Cottage Grove, passed through Roseburg Wednesday by private conveyance on their way to Canvonville and Riddle where they will enjoy their summer va cation, the doctor having some good mining properties in that part of tho county on which he will do some pros pecting and development work. lively and somewhat remarkable runaway was witnessed in this city Tuesday. Becoming frightened on one of the principal streets of the city a team driven by Wm. Simmons of Looking Glass, took a spin over a circuitous route crossing the railroad yards twice and fin ally being halted within two blocks of the starting place, resulting in very slight damages. John R. Sutherlin, wife and son, ron template spending tho fall and winter in Southern California and will start for San Francisco, iu a few days, in Mr. Sutherlin's fine automobile, exnectinir to be able to make the trip, covering a distance of 580 miles, in about five days There is no doubt but what they will make good time if they succeed in cross ing the Siskiyous without accident, The family will be accompanied by Billie Hurd, and their many friends wish them a safe and pleasant journey. Cook Patton came in from Peel Tues day and left on tho lecal train for his home in Salem. With Atty.-Gen. A M. Crawford and family and Miss Wat son, ot marsnneiu, and w. s. Tumell he has rpent nearly a month in no mountains in the vicinity of Fish creek and Fish lake. The party bagged 13 deer and over 500 trout and had a most enjoyable time. He says that, like the I Indian varsion of it, their camp on one hunting occasion became hopelessly lost and for nearly a whole day the state was minuB an attorney-general, the Judgi being unable to "render an opinion" as I to its definite location, without consid 1 erable delay in research. f 1 T f 11 Ml DRUG GQ.ll Jack Gardner, went up to Vancouver Tuesday on timborland business. Alias Violet Brown began teaching ut Gravel Ford, Coos county, a week ago. A marriage license has been issued to Chas. W. Mecuin and Mrs. Waltermin , of Camas Valley. Hon. A. F. Stearns and wife, of Oak land, were transacting business in Rose- burg Tuesday and greeting friends. Airs. K. B. Pengra and mother, Mrs. M. A. Brumloy, loft Tuesday morning for a visit with friends in Portland. Mrs. Ethel Carlisle, of Meachatn, Ore gon, is a guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Parrott, of north Roseburg, Prof. A. M. Sanders and son left Tuesday night for Dallas. Oregon, to visit for a week with relatives and friends. h. A. Cockelreaso and family are camping at Glide, wlieru Ed, and D. W Hunter, are building a hoiiso for .1 no. Alexander. I. G. Williams, of Portland, with his wife and sou, came in Monday from a three weeks' outing at Tioga and left Tuesday morning for home. Vivian and Helen Cardwell, returned home Wednesday evening from Tacoma where thev havo oven enjoying an ex tended visit with their aunt. Attorney Dexter Rice, wife and baby returned home from Glendale Tuesday where they have been enjoying a brief summer vacation very pleasantly. J. R. Dean passed through this city Monday evening on his return to hid Kiddle home from Polk county. He re ports extremely dry weather and short crops in old Polk county. L. E. Poe, S. S. Morrison and II L. Engeles were in town from Poel Tues day. Fires are reported racing in the Cascade mountains, between the South l'uiNua and Little Itiver. "Is it true that your husband is a poli tician?" asked the woman from next Icor. "No, indeed," replied the wom an who had just moved in. "Why, one glass of beer makes him dizzy." Mrs. Ralph Terrill and little son re turned home Monday evening from .Me hama, where they have !eeu visiting Mr. Terrill's parents. Now watch Hal ph make a sudden revision of his daily pro gram. S. K. Sykes, the hardware dealer and John Ryan the printer, returned home Monday from a tour of Coos county, which they report ipiite prosM?rons. The boys report a general good time and a Wneficial vacation. John Doerner, of the French Settle ment neighborhood, was in town Wed nesday, and stated that it is now known that seven head of cattle perished in the recent forest fires in the coast range west of that place, while 15 others were ! injured and quite a number are missing. I . .Mrs. r ranK n. iicgers and nine son, Warren, returned home from Portland ; Tuesday, where the little boy underwent a successful surgical operation for an af iliction of the throat, which we are ,,e;lK"d to reJwrl Vromxna to give the litlle fe,Iow r,nanent relief from his trouble. -oan Cornutt, jr., of Riddle, spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Rosebunr , i f . i ? . i i .... tuuMiig a lie i u-usiut-as inanura auu vimi ing with his sisters, Mrs. Ureen and Mrs. Hildebrand. He reports very smoky weather in the Cow Creek valley, the result of great forest fires in Cow Creek can von. j W. A. Burr, the music dealer, return ! ed home from San Francisco Wednesday night where he purchased a fine stock of small instruments. He had the pleasure of meeting Pugilist Munroe, with whom he was not very enthusias tically impressed and as a resnlt he is of the opinion that Jeff will still be it. . . r.u. . Uiller and t'aul liruckner were in town from beyond Melrose Tuesday T I 1 .1 it,.. .1 l 7 t Thev stated that very destructive forest fires have been burning in the Coast Range mountains west of here. So fierce were the flames that a number of cattle were caught and burned to death and others so badly injured they had to be shot. Quite an area of good timber was destroyed. O. P. Coshow, H. P., gives notice that on Saturday night, Aug. 27th, Laurel Chapter Xo. 31, R. A. M., will be insti tuted, and the officers installed by Mr. M.Howe, of Eugene, acting for tho Most Excellent Grand High Priest of the state of Oregon. There will also be ork in the R. A. degree. All Royal Arch Masons in good standing are cor- ially invited to attend all the services. Terry McKean, business manager of the Southern-Armour Company, was in Roseburg Tuesday arranging for tho ap pearance of his company for three nights at the Roseburg Opera House, com mencing Monday, August 29. Tho opening play will be "A Prince of Knaves" to be followed hv the jolly comedy, "Somebody's Baby" and tho thrilling drama, "Tho Spy." Tho com pany is said to be a good one. A new ad for Cannon's Book ; Sta tionery Store will bo noticed on this page of the Plaindualer today iu which Mr. Cannon is introducing to the public some ot his late popular books and peri odicals. Included in this list is many very interesting and fascinating books which will bo found very entertaining luring these pleasant vacation days, Cannon's bookstoro enjoys the roputa tion of being strictly up-to-dato. Clyde Gaddia, tho Rosoburg and Med- ford creamery man spent a fow days in Roseburg this week looking alter busi ness connected with ins creamery in tercsts here. He says this has been a very trying season on this practically new industry in this part of the state on account of the prolonged dry spell which dried up pasture earlier than usual, considering which tho milk sup ply is holding out well, however. Remember that it is quality, not quantity, that wo strive for in furnish ing our city trado, thoreforo you will always got tho cheapest milk of tho Gaums Dairy, becauso tho best. All retail milk delivered in bottles. Our specialties aro cream, milk and butter milk. If you don't see the wagon phono to the Creamery. 14-tf Blacksmith Shop for Sale. A good blacksmith shop, lot and two sets of tools for sale at Myrtlo Creek Apply to W. A. Powell, Myrtlo Creek Oregon. la Uunnio I.ohr, is visiting friends and relatives at Riddle. Goo. Turner, of Gardiner, is trans acting business in Roseburg today. A Dayton man has a dozen people employed picKing evergreen blackber ries. Misses Hnttio Plymalo and Jessie Da vis of Jacksonvillo are sending a few days in Roseburg. iiivuuiions are out lor tiio marriage of .Mr. Joo Wharton, of Grants Pass, and XUhs Ethel Riddle, of Azalea, which will take place about Aug. 31. Those 250 people who were killed in a cyclone at St. Paul and Minneapolis did not come far enough West to escape disaster and enjoy long and u-eful lives. Miss Minita Bell returned home from Portland Wednesday evening, where she has lieen purchasing n fine new stock of fall millinery which will arrive at this place soon. J. C. Stratford, the photographer has returned to this city from a visit with his brother, Rev. J. I.. Stratford and his riiotherat Cainby. Mr. Stratford also visited lower Columbia river points. Thtee years ago a North Yamhill man sold his farm for tl'.OOO and went to Santa Rosa, Cal. Now he is back look-; iog for another Yamhill county farm,! but in the meantime his old one has been resold for $3,300. Two alleged claim jumpers were found lead near St. Mary's, Idaho, one with 13 bulletholei in his body, anil a third man is missing. Claim jumping is non business in that state, as well as in most any other locality. The Wasco News says Sherman coun ty's wheat crop will amount to 3,000,000 bushel, amounts to 500 er capitn for the county's population. This h prob ably twice the per capita yield of wheat of any county in the I nited States H.J. Pullen returned last Sunday from Mexico where ho has spent the last month putting in a Smelter at the Pecatchus gold mine. He left Tuesday evening for Grants Pass to examine a mine for eastern capitalists. Miss Abbie Parrott returned to Tuc son, Arizonia, Wednesday evening after a very enjoyable visit with relatives and friends in this city. She was accom panied on her return by her little neph ew, .Master Delwin Jewett. G. W. Mateler, of Canyon ville was transacting business in Ro-mburg Wed nesday and favored the Phisdevi.ek with a pleasant call and a subscription renewal. He says his neighbor Adam Weaver lost some good timber in a fire near Canvonville recently. W. Dale Strange, the Plaixdealeb's solicitor and collector has been spend ing the week on the lower Umpqua riv er in the interests of this paper. He re- ports times seeminclv prosperous down 'on the plenty of business for the r . ,r " i ' "--- nuu uui ;uwi uiua 'he paper under the.new regime. n n. Shambrook returned home t - , -. l-i . 1. IT- o r r, , -- Newport on the laquma Bay is the at Berwick, Calif.. unday morning j deal eeaside resort of the North Pacific feeling like a meadow lark in the June j Coast. Round trip tickets at greatly re time. He savs Uncle lea Rice is rapid- Juced rates on sale from all Southren ... - - ..,.,. v- . I Pacific points in Oregon, on and after went out to join his father at the Sprines Wednesday in the hope of building up his lost vitality somewhat. It is stated that along the stage roads between Roseburg and Coos county points where it was graded along the side of the mountain, the logs which supported the embankment were burn ing out, by Ute forest fires, threatening to let the road fall far Wlow and mak ing it very risky for travel, until the : repairs can bo made, which however, is in progress. From 17 colonies of bees a Pioneer Lincoln county, man secured this sum mer 1,723 pounds of honey, of which 1,300 pounds was choice white honey that sold for from 15 to IS cents a pound ; the balance averaged 14 cents ; total re ceipts 275, or over $ 16 per colony. This looks like a get-rich-casy scheme. Vetch is getting to be one of the most profitable of all crops raised in the Wil lamette valley. The profit lies not only the fact of tho immense yield and wonderful feed value as forage, but for its mechanical action on the soil and fertilizing properties. The large num ber of roots put tho soil in very fine con dition for cultivation, and its well known ability to secure nitrogen from the air, akes it a plant that should be on every farm in the valley. Pacific Farmer. Artisans Will Entertain. social will be given by tho United Artisans, at the Native Sons Hall on Saturday evening, Aug 27. Kach mem ber may invite one guest. The follow ing is the program : Inst'l Duct. . .How the Gates Came Ajar Misses Lilith and Grace Moore. Recitation Selected Hazel Jewett Vocal Solo He Was a Prince Wilbur K. Ross. Vocal Solo Selected Mrs. D. G. Palm. Recitation , .Biddy's Trials Among the Yankees Miss Lilith Moore. Quartet Selected Messrs. Forbes, Maiden, Bell, Ross, Recitation Tho Now Organ Miss Daisy Maiden. Instrumental Solo Moonlight on the Hudson Miss Nita Kabat. Vocal Solo Miss Audrey Bridges and Wilb ur Ross For Sale. Two valuable Home-steads in settled community. (Olp) I). S. K. Buick Shropshlre Rams. For Sale 15 thoroughbred Shropshlro Kama, tit lor service in fall ot rJU4. W G. Hughes, Mont Alto Ranch, Glide, Oregon. It is noticcablo that tho lea vef, havo begun to fall from tho maple trees, which is something extraordinary for so early in tho season. This is accounted for' by tho exceedingly dry sutnmor Last year tho leaves did not begin to fall until lato in Soptember, and it was away along in November before tho trees were baro. Umatilla county's wheat yiold probably reach 0,500,000 bushels, will ONE On going .through our stock we must make room for fall to induce you to clear them out for us. We have cut the cases even more. There are 200 pairs in this lot, and all MaKe your Selections before your size is gone Almost all from $1.50 up are all wool goods. All of them were good values at the old prices A small lot of Golf JOSEPHSON'S Latest rtsrket Reports. The local market quotations today are as follows : Wheat S5 cents. Oats 35 -ID cents. Barley 50 cents. Hay Loose, 8; baled 12. Potatoes 2 cents per lb. Mutter Dairy, 25c; creamery, 27' Eggs 20 cents per dozen. Chickens Mixed, 9c per pound; small, f 2 50 to A3 per dozen. Veal 5c, dressed. Beef Cows l 2c; steers, 2 cents; heifers, 2c. Hogs Fat, 4 -ic live; dressed 6!. Peaches 30 50 per box. PORTLAND MARKET. Wheat Walla Walla 74c; blnestem, 75c; Valley, "Sc; export values. Oats No. 1 white. $24 50 25.00 gray 123.50 g 24 Hav Clover. ;$S 10; timothv. 14 (if 15"; grain $10 11; cheat, f 10 11. Hops 1903 crop 21 24 cents. Hogs beat large, fat hogs, f5.75 6. mediatn large, 15 (g fo.25. Sheep Best Eastern Oregon and Val lev 2 2 .25. Cattle 12 S 3. Egcs Oregon ranch, 20 21c; East ern, l' 6 20c. Butter Creamery, 20c; dairy, 13 13c. Fruits Apples, new, 50c JLOO; plums, 75c S5c per box; peaches, California Crawford. 75 Sac; water- ! 'nelons, 1 lje per poune; dried ! Pf". 1,3 'n? 41 fT-i I -Ss 5li ; dried apples, evaporated, og How About Your Summer Vacation? June 1st. Ask Agents for further infor mation and a handsomely illustrated souvenir booklet, or write to Edwin Stone. Manager CAE R. R... Albany Ore., or W. E. Coman, G. P. A., S. P. Co., Portland. 46 tf Low Rates to California. The Triennial conclave Knights Temp lar will be held at San Francisco Sep tember 5th to 9th, and the sovereign grand lodge I. O O. F. will be held at same point September 19th to 25th. For these occasions the Southern Pacific Co. will place in effect the extremely low rate of one and one-third fare for the round trip, not to exceed $25 the rate from Portland. Those who are planning a trip to California should take note of these rates. s 1 Small Faitn for Kent. A 26 acre farm suitable for gardening poultry raising and haying, one mile , and a quarter east of Roseburg on Deer Creek, plenty of farm tools and impli inents on the place. For further parti culars call at Milliktn's Shoe Store, Roseburg. tf THE STORE 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 can't afford to miss this sale. The pleasure is all yours. THESE PRICES ARE FOR THIS $1.00 shirt waists $ .65 1.25 " " SS 1.50 " " i-75 " " 1'15 2.00 " " 1.30 2.25 " " 1.50 2.50 " " " i-75 2.75 " " 1-35 3.Q0 " " 2.05 3-50 " " 2 25 The above prices on dress goods include all our Linen Suitings, Cotton Voiles, Ktamies, aud Cotton Tweed Suitings. A magnificent line. Extra Special for the month: Dairy Salt 50. 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&B The Plaindealer THIRD OFF of Men's Odd Pants we found we had too many, and as goods, our only recourse is to reduce the price sufficient THE PRICES $1.40 $1.50 $1.75 $2.00 $2.25 Pants Pants Pants Pants Pants now $.20 now $.25 now $.40 now SI Rn u now $1.65 Shirts, 75c and $1.00 values, JUST RECEIVED CAR LOADS 2 Mitchell Farm Wagons Road Wagons Surrey3,B 1133, EC 1 5 c 5 Champion Binders, Mowers, Reapers, Hay Rakes, Etc. We can save yon money on anything in the Wagon or Implement line. Give us a chance to figure with you and you won't i 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 bread daily Your Patronage is respectfully solicited. Private Free Delivery to All Parts of the City ELLO 55 THAT DOES THE BUSINESS All our ioc dress All our i.q goods All our 16 2-3 gocds All our 25 goods. ELLOWSCOMPANY for All The News All The Time. price one-third, and in some sizes from 30 to 40 waist. $2.75 Pants $2.50 Pants $3.00 Pants $3.50 Pants $4.00 Pants now $1.85 now $J5 now $2.00 now $2.50 ow $2.75 while they last 50c, The Big Store TROXEL BLOCK OPP PASSENGER DEPOT..... MONTH ONLY and 12 1-2C summer 8 goods. cent summer dress Ai y 2 cent summer dress cent summer dress 18 All our 45 and 50 cent summer fOi dress goods 0$