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About The Plaindealer. (Roseburg, Or.) 1870-190? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1904)
t ..war ing. Our Holdovers Must Go Now We rnust make room for our new Fall Stock that is enfoute, 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 The Right of Way Parker Resurrection . Tolstoy Castle Craney Crew. . .McCutchen In the Palace of the Kintr.. Crawford Dorothy Yeraon of Hadden Hall.. Major Truth Dexter McCall Uncle Terry 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 Savior Hester Blair Carson Miss Petticoats Tilton When Knighthood was in Flower. , Caskoden Chanticleer Hall In the Fog Davis By Mail I2C Extra. Send in CANNON'S BOOK AND t Dr. Cheadle Dentist. J. P. Johnson, dentist. Grave's build 49tf Wasted. Industrious man or woman as permanent representative of big man ufacturing company, to look after its business in this conoty and adjoining territory. Business successful and es tablished. Salary $20.00 weekly and ex penses. Salary paid weekly from hornet office. Expense money advanced. Ex- I rjerience not essential inclose seit- addressed envelope. General manager, Como Block, Chicago A 22-tf A pood, sober, industrious man wants a place to work or do chores for his I for a short time in this city. Apply at tbis office. Xo better way to health is found than Osteopathy. Free consultation with your local Osteopathic Physician, Dr. H. L. Stndley. Office over the P. O. AUGUST CLEARANCE SALE We must reduce our slock to make room for the two large cars of furniture to arrive about Aug. 15. $3 down and $1 Remember Your .weekviu b"y any piece of fur r . r A niture m the store at no ex Credit IS UOOfl 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 Gel in LineBuy of Dealers who do the Business. You should not fail to visit our heap of bargains. Don't forget Ranges at $30.00 and $35.00 Others ask Two full cars furniture and one-half en route. Largest shipment of any RICE $ RICE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL HOUSE FURNISHERS One Door FOLLOWING POPULAR TITLES The Secret Orchard . . .Castle The Forge in the Forest. . Roberts An Enemy to the King. Stephens The Hound of Baskerville. .Doyle Janice Meredith Ford David Ilarum .Wastcott ViaCrucis Crawford Quincy Adams Sawyer ...Pidgin Captain Kettle ". Hyne Capt. Ravenshaw Stephen." Checkers Blossom Artie Geo. Ade Graustark McCutchen Adventures of Sherlock Holmes . Doyle Rockhaven Munn The Master Christian ...Corelli The Batli Comedy Castle Sentimental Tommv . Barrie Bienuerhassett. . .. Pidgin orders early as onr supply is limited. STATIONERY STORE If you want to keep posted on county affairs, subscribe for the oldest paper in the county, the Plain-dealer. I find nothing better for liver derange ment and constipation than Chamber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. L. F. Andrews, Dea Moines, Iowa. For sale by A. C. Marsters &. Co. Dr. Cheadle Dentist. For Osteopathy, see Dr. Stndley. Over the postoffice. For sick headache take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tabletes and a quick cure is certain. Jror sale by A. U. 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 dentistry at reasonable prices. 49tf Crockery Department. It's a vast our nice line of : : : : : : $40 to $45 car of stoves and hardware now one concern in Southern Oregon South of P. 0. II HAMILTON DRUG CO. We Dispense Soda Water at 34 Fahr. THAT'S COLD ENOUOH All our Syrups arj 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. The night air conveys a hint of autumn J as. IJeckley, of Portland, is visitinR with his mother at Elkton. Clay Slocutn returned home this morning from a visit to the metropolis. The children probably wish Septem berand school would hold off another month. Judge J. C. Fullerton returned home this morning from Yaquina Bay and other pointa north. G. W. Jones, the well known carpen ter of Drain, is now employed in build ing work in this city. .Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Withers, of Eu gene, are visiting their daughter, Mri. V. T. Emery, at Coles Valley, in Doug las oounty. The board of equalization is in session for the week. Now is the time to adjust your tax assessment, or forever hoUl your peace. G. W. Grubb, of ScotUburg, has been looking after business matters in Rose burg and visiting with his old friend, Judge Thompson. Dr. Geo. Houck has been making tome valuable improvements about bis aitely residenoj property at theeait end of Oak street. Irvine Gibson took his departure this morning for Stanford University to en ter that well known educational institu tion for an indefinite term. F. S. Godfrey returned to Portland Friday after attending the funeral ob sequies over the remains of his little babe at this place Thursday. J. C. Stratford the photo man went to Eugene Sunday to engage in the picture taking business. He is a first class photographer and a genial gentle man. The S. P. tie preserving plant, which haa been at Latham for several months past, passed through Roseburg on ita way to Dietz, where it is stationed for tl ie fall and winter. Miss Maud Ragon is visiting Eugene friends. She haa accepted a position as teacher in the Baker City public schools for the ensuing year. She will visit at Newport and Portland enroute. Eu gene Guard. Wm. Carroll, of Roseburg, is paying Marshfield a visit, combining business with pleasure. lie has an eyo out to secure the contract for putting in Marsbfield'a new sewvr system, says the Marshfield Sun. John Marks, of Roseburg, reached Gardiner the first of the week with a double load of fine peaches. These were quickly marketed here. This is the first load of valley fruit brought in this sea son. Gardiner Gazette. The supplies for the establishment of the new postoffice at Kelleher City have arrived here and it is expected that the new office will soon be opened. The office will be supplied by a carrier ser vice from Drain Nonpareil. Editor J. F. Woods, of the Springfield News, was transacting business before the U. S. Land office today and favored the Plaindealek with a pleasant fra ternal visit. Editor Woods is making the Springfield News a eplendid country weekly. The Mail hns received several letters recently from parties in outside cities, inquiring about our carbon oil industry No doubt capitalists will take hold of this project in the near future and make i" of it that will cause a great oil boom. Myrtle Creek Mail. The editor returned home from a brief visit to Cottago Grove this morning, Heavy rains fell in Lane county Satur day night and Sunday morning dispel lingtho smoke and settling the dust This rain, though not so copious in Southern Oregon, was received with general rejoicing. Blacksmith Shop for Sale. A. good blacksmith shop, lot and two Beta of tools for sale at Myrtle Creek Apply to W. A. Powell, Myrtle Creek Oregon. 1b 1IMI1 DRUG 60. J. W. Beckley has purchased the old Levens farm of 000 acres l4 miles east of Canyouvillu. The Southern-Armour Company at the Rosoburg theater tonight, Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Misses Nora and Maude Jones who have been oniovinir a summer outing at Newjmrt, returned homo Sunday. Miss Agnoss Brown returned to San Francisco Sunday after a pleasant visit with relatives and friends in this city. Hon. D. S K. Bu ck went to Myrtle Creek Saturday evening to look after business matters aud greet old friends. Dr. White and bride, of Myrtle Point, took the southbound local at this place Saturday evening on their way to Klam- eth Falls, their future home. John Sutherlin and son and Win. Hard left for San Francisco, Saturday, in the former's automobile. Mrs. Suth erlin and daughter decided to go next Saturday, by railroad. Miss Alice Partlow of Eugene, Mrs. W. L. Calon and J. W. Pielaticker of Oakland, camo over from Oakland by private conveyance today to visit briefly with Rosoburg friends. Don't fail to attend the Roseburg theater during the three nights engage ment of the Southern-Armour Company tonight, Tuesday and Wednesday nights. The company is said to be a strong one. Rev. Cotton and wife of Myrtle Creek passed through Roseburg Saturday eve ning on their return home from Eugene where they have been to consult a doctor, ho is a friend of the family, relative to Mrs. Cotton's verv feeble health. Mrs. Myra Mnrpy has filed a suit for .livoree and custody of her daughter, against her husband rlovd Murphy, on the grounds of desertion. Mr. Murphy formerly conducted the bteam laundry here ami now is in San Francisco. District Attorney Geo. M. Brown re turned home from Gold Beach Saturday where he has been attending the Curry county circuit court. He savs the roads are dustier than he bus ever saw them before, owing to the continued dry weather. Dr. Geo. E Houck went to Portland Sunday to attend the annual meetim: of the Slate Medical Association, after which he will go down to Astoria and Seaside to spend a few day with his wife and baby where they have Iwen enjoy ing the summer season. John Alexander, of Glide was trans acting business in Roseburg" today. He stated that young Burley Wright accideutly shot himself through the wrist Sunday while in the act of getting into a wagon, the gun striking against the wagon in some manner, which discharged it. A few years ago Sam Davis planted a few slips of bamboo on what is now Cal. Bridge's place near Allegany. G. E. Murphy recently cut a sixteen foot fish ing pole from this grove and it is a beau ty and an admirable shape for a fishing 1 rod. Very few people know of this grove and it will be news to the people of the state generally that bamboo can be grown in this state. Salem Statesman : T. N. Humphreys, formerly of Myrtle Creek, Douglas coun ty, one of the owners of the Star Flour ing Mills at Turner, was in Salem JJon- day. He has begun the work of putting new machinery and will make it a roller mill of the first class, with a ca pacity of 33 to 40 barrels per day. It will be strictly a custom mill, and Mr. Humphreys ought to do a good and prof-1 itable business J. S. Maxwell, an old veteran of Co. I. first Ind. Cavalry, and also private of Co. C 2nd Reg. I. S. Vet. Vol. Infantrv. who served four years in the great civil war, was granted a 30 day furlough last week by the management of the Soldiers' Home and left Sunday for Enterprise, Oregon to enjoy a visit with relatives and friends. Comrade Maxwell has a long and honorable war record of which any one might well feel proud. He is one of the grand "old boys" who wore the bine. Last week a couple of small boys at Myrtle Creek armed with a 22 caliber rifle chanced to meet one of Toad Hall's fat and sleek two-year-old steers, in their meanderings and the boys pro ceeded to shoot holes through its ears and pick Hies off its back with their target gun. Finally one bullet went so cloeelbatit killed the steer outright. The parents of the boys forthwith put p 20 for beef and the boys went on their way rejoicing after having received vigorous application of birch oil. County Treasurer Geo. W. Dimmick treated his friends and colleague to a genuine surprise late last week by com ing forth attired in a spick and span new suit of made to order clothes with invisible buttons. Just what prompted him to spruce up bo much at this time was somewnai ot a mystery until some one mentioned the probability of a large attendance of school mams at the forth coming county institute. With this transformation George takes grave chances in maintaining his old time prestige with Lis country constituency A watermelon twenty inches long and twenty-seven inches in circumference was presented to the Plaindbalek Sat urday by Z. W. Parker, the melon lio ing the complimonts of W. A. Sebring the expert watermelon grower at Dil lard, who instructed Mr. Parker to tell us that he had "A thousand more just like this one.' Tho Plaindgalgk oliice force was afforded a rare treat and all were unmanimous in the wish that Mr. Sebring will live to cultivate many more such large and excellent melon crops. Ia tho language of the small boy this melon was "A puddin, a regular tapioca." Wednesday's Portland Telegram said "iix-nopresoniativo Willis Kramer is one of the belated arrivals at the Mill ing Congress, having reached here last night. He recently sold his Golden Wedge mine nt Galice Creek to Eastern parties, anu is getting everything in readiness to build a new five-stamp mill to work tho Whiskey Creek property near Mt. Reuben. There is plenty of water in tho creek to furnish power to operate the mill, and it is the intention to put in an electric plant to iignt up tho tunnels and shafts in the mines Mr. Kramer is installing a new syBtem of water works in his homo town, .VI yr tie Crock, having secured a franchise from tho city council." Astoria's annual regatta opened last Wednesday and is a very pleasant event. Mies Hazel Coshow accompanied by Miss Nellio FramSen, returned homo from Salom Friday whore she has been spending the summer with relatives. Dr. Pearson has removed his dental office to rooms in the Taylor-Wilson building, formerly occupied by Dr, Stndley. a29tf Tho Ladies of the Christain churcl will hold a bazaar in the near future the time and placo to bo announced a little later, All kinds of useful and fancy articles will he on sale. Hon. G. W. Wonacott of Glenbrook, was transacting business in Roseburg Saturday and gave tho usual report of tueseaBon regarding tho fruit crop fairly good crop this year, except Ital ian prunes." T I . ... . . me united Artisans held a very pleasant social session at their hall in this city Saturday evening many friends of the membership being guests. Master Artisan A. C. Marsters ably presided and a fine musical and literary pro gram was rendered after which a splen did hanauet was served, the evenini; proving a mout enjoyable one. The matter of building a hospital in this city at a cost of f5000 la again being agitated, the movement being headed by Rev. D. Taber of the Catho lic clinch. Already two sites have been offered and there is good prospects for the success of the movement, which is a worthy one Such an institution would be a valuable acquisition to this city. L. B. Moore, the genial S. P. Agent at this place, who with his family has been enjoying a pleasant cummer vacation at Winchester Bay, haa returned nomeand will soon be found in his old accustomed place at the depot again. L. B. came home with an elegant tan and tips the beam above the 200 pound mark. The family highly enjoyed their rest and va cation. Owing to the crowded conditiin of our paper the program of the teachers institute was unavoidably crowded out last Thursday and today we are com pelled to omit an extended article con tributed on local option. This list named article if published is likely to bring on a prolonged newspaper dis cussion between the prohibitionists and the anti-prohibitionists which we have neither the time or space to encour age, and we therefore trust that corres KndeuU will be considerate in these matters, and remember that newspaper i-pace !. the nwipier's main stock in trade. Beginning Saturday, the 27th inst., there will be a procession of special trains passing through Rotebnrg, which will keep up at intermittent intervals for a day or two thereafter. The spe cials over twenty in number, will have on board delegations from the East which are enroute to attend the trienni al conclave of the Knights Templar which meet this week in San Francisco. A new institution for Marshfield, and .i . ?n , . , . . one mat win piay a useiui part in inej progress of this whole section, is the Title Guarantee and Trust Company, which will be incorporated this week, with a capital stock of f 10,000, and with Henry Sengstacken, L. D. Kinney and C. A. Sehlbrede as incorporators, taya the Mail The objects of the oorpora-. tion will be generalise, fire and marine) insurance, abstracting and guaranteeing land titles. nreDarinir. and eellimr title .,. , . . . ! doing a general underwriting business and acting as executor and administra- tor of estates The new company will construct for its own use a building about SOiSO feet, two blocks from Front street, and in this elegant offices will be fitted up. Considerable interest is taken in the run of salmon this fall as it will show what good the fish hatchery on the North Umpqua river is doing, as it haa been established just five years, which is about the age of grown salmon. If the work is successful, which early re ports indicate, the cannery operated by W. P. Reed at Gardiner will hereafter be run full blast, giving employment to large number of people at that little port. The hatchery the first year was located 20 miles from here near what is known as the "Bill Tipton" ranch, but the next year was moved up to Steam- Boat river 25 miles farther on. Since then the work haa progressed splendid- lv, Superintendent L. C. Hill having only one set back, last L-ll when the main building was burned down, cant ing considerable loss to the state. Accidental Shooting Dr. E. V. Hoover was summoned to Tioga today to attend the 17 year old son Cliaa. Wright, who, while hunting Sunday above that place accidentally shot himself through the wrist with a large caliber ride almost completely sev ering the hand from his arm. From the description of the injury Dr. Hoover though there was little probability of saving the hand, believing amputation abovo the wound to be unavoidable. Mining in Our Stater County. George Hall who recently got eastern capital interested in tho Divilbiss group including Big Joe and Littlo Mary has his quarts mill on Poverty Gulch in fine order ready to operate and a few hours test run has yiolded satisfactory results largo crew of men are now at work on a tramway that leads up to Big Joe and I.ittlo Mary, a mile above the mill, and ore from these rich doposits will soon bo milled. Mr. Esberg, who has purchased this mill, and group of fourteen claims is on the grounds with Mr. Hall direct ing tho work. They are gentlemen of great energy and push and it is predict ed that success will attend their efforts Salmon Mountain shows up better every day as the work progress. A rich vein of oro has been found on tho west end of the famous mountain and a ledge ia being uncovered at tho upper end of the cut which may turn out to bo the feeder that has produced bo much gold from tho cut below. It is beliovod that this is tho caao. Myrtle Point Entor priso. Shropshire Rams. For Sale 15 thoroughbred Shropshire Rams, fit for service In fall ol 11HH. w G. Huizhcs. Mont Alto Ranch, Glide, Oregon. For Sale. Two valuable Homo-steads in tottled community. (01p) D. S. K. Buick. ONE On going through our stock of Men's Odd Pants we found we had too many, and as we must make room for fall goods, our only recourse is to reduce the price sufficient to induce you to clear them out for us. We have cut the price one-third, and in some cases even more. There 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 flarket Reports. The local market quotations to lay are as follows: Wheat 85 cents. Oats 35 40 cents. Barley 50 cents. Hay Loose, fS; baled 12. Potatoes 2 cents per lb. Bntter Dairy, 25c; creamery, 27 Egga 20 cents per dozen. Chickens Mixed, 9c per pound; small, $2 50 to 3 per dozen. eal 5c, dressed. Beef Cows IW (22c; eteersV. cents; Heifers, 2c. Hogs Fat, 4 4$c live; dressed o. Peaches 30 50 per box. PORTLAND MARKET. What Walla Walla 74c; bluestem, 75c; Valley, 78c; export values. Oats o. 1 white, V-4 &) S -.tti gray 123.50 $24 Hay Clover $S (3 10; timothy. U fl5; grain 10 11: cheat. $10 11. Hops 1KB crop 21 24 cents. Hogs best large, fat hogs, $.5.75 C. mediam large, f5 $5.25. Sheep Best tastern Oregon and al ley $2 $2.25. Cattle $2 $3. Eggs Oregon ranch, 20 21c; East ern, 19 20c Butter Crearoerr, 20c; dairy, 13 g 13Kc. Fruits Apples, new, 50c $1.00; plums, 75c g S5c per box; peaches, California Crawford, 75 S5c; water melons, 1 a ljc per poone; dried prunes, Italians 44 7J, French. - 51 ; dried apples, evaporated, 5g 6 How About Your Summer Vacation? Newport on the Yaquina Bay is the deal seaside resort of the North Pacific Coast. Bound trip tickets at greatly re- 1 . t . ,, r .1 . uaceu rates on saie irom an cuuiurea "A or furtheHufoT. mation and a handsomely illustrated souvenir booklet, or write to Edwin Stone. Manager CAE R. R... Albany Ore., or W. E. Co man, G P. A S. P Co., Portland. 46 U 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 oneHhird 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 Fa-.m for Rent. A 26 acre farm suitable for gardening poultry raising and baying, one mile and a quarter east of Roseburg on Deer Creek, plenty of farm tools and impli- meats on the place. For further parti culars call at Millikin'a 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 1.25 " " 1.50 " " i.75 " " ' 2.00 " " 2.25 " " 2.50 " " 2.75 " " 3.00 " " 3-50 " " 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 5031b. 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&BE The Plaiodealer THIRD OFF are 200 pairs in this lot, and all THE PRICES S1.40 $1.50 $2.oo $2.25 Pants Pants Pants Pants Pants now $.20 now $1.25 now $.40 now $.50 now $.60 Shirts, 75c and $1.00 values, JUST RECEIVED 2 CAR LOADS 2 Mitchell Farm Wagons Road Wagons Sarreys,Bag-L9 3, Sue; 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 HELLO 551 THAT DOES THE BUSINESS $ .65 SS 1.05 S 1.30 1.50 1-75 1.85 2.05 2 25 All our ioc aud 12 1-2C summer O dress goods O All our 15 cent summer dress Ai goods sz All our 16 2-3 cent summer dress Oi gocds I2 All our 25 cent summer dress 0 goods 10 All our 45 and 50 cent summer Vl dress goods LLOWSCOMPANY for All The News All The Time. sizes from 30 to 40 waist. $2.75 $2.50 $3.00 $3-5 $4.00 Pants Pants Pants Pants Pants now $.85 now $J5 now $2.00 now $2.50 now $2.75 while they last 50c, The Big Store All Parts of tke City TROXEL BLOCK OPP PASSENGER DEPOT..... MONTH ONLY