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THE TWICE-A-WEEK Rosebnrg. Oregon Population, 3500. The County Beat ol Dougla County. Oregon Soldier Borne: V 8. Land Office and U. 8. Weather Bureau are located here 8. P. railroad dirUlon; iplendld educational advantage. Gateway to Che Coos Bay and Coquille country. Koseburg Roseburg Plaindealer The mtut widely read newspaper published In .-South, rn Oregon and conarrjuently the tlrr adrer- tlnlng moll rim. Large, modemly equipped Job printing department In connection. Established In 1S6S. Subscription, i per year tor Heml-Weekly. ROSEBURG, DOUGLAS COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNK 15, 1905. Vol. XXXVII No. 48 FIRST DECISION AGAINST SENATOR JOHN H. MITCHELL A SENSATIONAL MURDER TRIAL TROUBLE BETWEEN NORWEGIANS AND SWEDES MORE ACUTE WHIPPING POST HAS FIRST VICTIM THE PEKIN GOVERNMENT WILL AID AMERICAN BOYCOTT Death for Subjects Who Purchase American Goods, Says Chinese Poster in Hawaii President Indignant Scenes at the Execution Described now Hospitable Treatmcm From an : common People Want No War and Will Refuse Demurrer is Overruled but Judge DeHaven Admits That Indictments are Very Faulty. in Thrilling MannerJailer Did Not Relish His Job Intended Victim Twice Dis tO Take Up Arms Situation armed a Murderer Remains Strained. pimnknlcr. Portland, June 13. Judge John J DeHaven, in Federal Court thia morn ing, ruled that the celebrated "Kribs in dictment" against United State Senator John H. Mitchell would stand. Though the demurrer of defendent was over- Kribe indictment begin on Monday. Senator Mitchell was not in court this morning, and on his behalf his counsel waived reading of the indictment and entered a plea of not guilty. "The case will be set for next ruled, the indictment was severely criti- day," said Judge DeHaven. cised by the court, inis means mat Senator Mitchell will go to trial Tues day. Jane 20, on a charge of accepting a fee from Frederick A. K ribs for the use -of his influence as United States Senator in expediting action on certain land claims. The initial victory for the prosecution , is an important one, and the defendant, count we may have some difficulty in Mon-"How laree a panel would vou suggest be be drawn for the trial'.'" be asked of Francia J . Heney. The latter responded that as other trials were to follow this one, it would be best to Ira w a large panel. "The subject has been largely disowned in the newspapers," said he, "and on thia ac- after fighting his Fabian warfare for a time, will be brought face to face with his accusers early next week. Delay and postponement no longer serve the purposes of the defense, and the last barrier to the most sensational trial in Oregon in years is down. Determined to the last, however, counsel for the de fense claimed its right of moving an ex ception to the decision, and if the first trial goes against Senator Mitchell, this objection can be urged as possible grounds for a new trial. Criticises Indictment getting a jury. I think about JO0 should be drawn now." Trial Set for Taestfay Marshal C. J. Reed was asked how long it would require to il ruble the jurymen so it should commence, and he naid it would probably take until Tues day. June 20. On this account the be ginning of the Mitchell trial was set on that date instead of Monday, June Ml Judge De Haven made an order for the immediate drawing of a jury list in open court, and this was done. Cap tain J. S. Sladen, Clerk of the Court, When Judge DeHaven convened the and George H. Marsh, assistant clerk. United States District Court today, at i drew the names of the jurymen trom 10 o'clock, he said : "I am prepared to I the box and read them aloud as drawn, decide at this time the question of the The victory today for the prosecution demurrer to the indictment of Mitchell, ! places the Mitchell case immediately which was argued in this court y eater- Qpon its merits before the Federal court day. The objections were urged against and removes the last Testige of hope the the form of the indictment and as to its accused may have had in the objections forts the indictment is subject to severe urged by his counsel against the regu criticism. larity of the indictment as found by the "However it describes substantially bite grand jury and drawn by Oliver E. the offense charged against Mitchell a; ' Pagin, special assistant to tht United set forth in section 782. Revised Stat- states i-ttorney-General who was sent ntes, that of rendering services in a ! here for that purpose, matter in which the United States was I document was loosely drawn, and interested, and receiving compensation lh. - - mlu.K hm its case of i yesterday, which was strong. If the therefor while occupying the position of a Senator of the United States. This materially is all that is necessary for the indictment to the state. The de murrer to the indictment will be over ruled." Fx Senator John M. Thurston, coun sel for Senator Mitchell, immediately rose and moved an exception . fkatyfaks Sated Trial Kribe indictment could have been de feated because of omissions and its dif fuse construction, then the other indict ments found against the aared Senator and against the other defendants might tasily hare met the same criticism, and with the derision of the court in their favor in regard to the primary indict ment, the others, similar in import. District Attorney Heney asked the! when directed against Senator Mitchell, court that the jury be drawn and that might also have been annulled and the the trial of Senator Mitchell on the I defendant gone free. GARDINER WILL CELEBRATE FOURTH OF JULY. The Fourth of July committee met at rand Wm Born heart. Gardiner Wednesday, June 7th, in the lOOr nail. Minutes of the last meet ing were read and approved. The chair man appointed Wm Smiley on general arrangements, to fill the vacancy of C. Perkins, resigned. The following committees were ap pointed: Music Miss Dumas and Geo. P Stewart Games Louie Seymour, Fred Perkins I Gazette. Decorations Gardiner Brass Bant. Fireworks a J Henderson, F M Spencer, J C Noel, A J hiding. A Hicke their and Mart Andrews. Program C O Beckmssn, T W Angu, Harry Jackson. .Mrs C O Beck mac. Misses Eva and Maade Cornwall. Advertisement P R Lyster. Lnnch Ladies' Aid Marshal of tba- day A F Smith MARSTERS' DRUG GO. I I I DRUGS STATIONARY j PATENT SCHOOL I Mr Nfr-K CI DM PR I I UUI I UUP I n r n r ii ii r a L J ummntu m mo I i I r l n U IY L 0 I "l W iff III W ULAdd I r " ! I en A DC I IMC I I iuilu I AH GEMINI i A otip I re 1 .. . j I ftnnui-LO fALL MNUu Ur I I RIIRRFR P.nnngl ciidavo i I Mil I II ii II II i f i i i 1 IZZZZl J I I 1 1 1 1 I l n I U ITT Ail t at IMIIAI I I m I I 111! V , M llalllllll w I rAINIo, UIL, IfAHMStl 1 1 Grants Pass, Or. June 12. A curious tale of the struggle between good and ' Avil in urmlit-ha mnrifrtr'rt mind bf ' been brought out in the trial of Andrew I "rt bins M. Ingram for the murder of William Duulap on Louse Creek, Beptembcr 19, 1903, whose fate will le placed in a Josephine County jury's hands probably tonight, and whose trial, heard by a packed courtroom, has been sensational in the extreme. Three times did Dodson, urged on by his partner, Ingram, attempt the am bushment and slaughter of ''Old Man" Dunlap, whose iaiaginary hidden chest of gold was the allurement which brought about his revolting murder. The first time Dodson skirted the hills back of Dunlap' Cabin, and finally coming down the hill unexpectedly met his intended victim face to face at a bend in the path. Entirety unaware of his black design, the old man invit ed Dodson to hi shack, gave him re freshments and invited him to come again. Disarmed, by the kindness Dodson left. Twittings and ratings met him when he returned, Ingram telling him be was an arrant coward, and persuading him to undertake the killing a second time Again Dodson sneaked back of the old man's house, and again a kind I'r ,vi deuce protected the hermit, for when the assassin came in sight Dunlap again bade him welcome, brought him water from the spring, and upon bis departure loaded him down with vegetables. Good became uppermort in I) nls n' mind, and he resolved never to murder the lone dweller. Happy in his reaoire, be walked In -me, onlv to be met with renewed curses from his irtner. A third time, and this occasion nerved bv bad whisfcv, he went out on hi.- deadly mission this time to su seeed. Dodsoo's storv is corroborated by I Ingram's own son, Lloyd Ingram, and the appearance of the two men seems ! to bear out his contention that be was under Ingram senior's indiicice. D id" son seems a weak and character ! sort of man, with childidiand innocent type of face, while Ingram's connteu ance depicts sagacity, cunning an.i f shrewdness. Ingram was wont to en-, courage Itodeon, so the trial brought out, by relating murders he had hime!f committed and expatiating on the ease with which he had escaped detect- i ion. Dunlap's I12..V), sole fruit of the murder and robbery, las'eJ oi ly a few minutes after Dodson reached 'irants Pass, where he met Ingram and his son in a saloon. The two men went on a glorious drunk, and quickly gambled off the money. Faces of spectators in the 'crowded trial-room have depicted the horror felt as the details of the plans for slaughter came out one by one. The defense has attempted, without much result, to impeach the testimony of the witnesses for the state. Sees legret Verdict. Grants Pass, June 13 The jury in the circuit court before June Hanna this morning returned a verdict of murder in the second degree against Andy Ingram, a well-known character of Douglas And Josephine counties, for the murder of William Dunlap. Dodson pleaded euillv Mondav and will probably be sentenced to bang soon. Christinai, June 14. King Oscar's etter to the president of the Norwegian defining his position, was read in the Storthing this morning. The document was referred unanimously to a rf ial Committee ithoiit comment aud the Storthing adjourned to await the committee's report There was no Norway and Sweden. Swedish labor unions are daily telegraphing to NorWS gian union, raying they will refuse to take up arm, ami the Soci.il Democratic party has ieswed a prodaaaation to lbs working classes reading : "it bscesnea saoro apparent daily that the upH-r classes and reactionary news- demonstration, but it is lielicved here papers are attempting to cultivate a sen the King an 1 Riksdag will probably con- timenl hostile to Norway with the view tirm the dissolution of the uuion after ' to calling the pe ple to arms rgainst her I eS filling that it couldn't be dissolved in her struggle for liberty." without the consent of Sweden. The proclamation says it is Ibe firm Mint No Sir iletenniinti-m oi all working men not to Stockholm, June 14. l'he atli'ude ol respoml to a call to arm, at,. I a-ser's the lalMring rlasses is likely to prove a that they intend to go nut on (.trike potent factor fa o ve r ro n 1 1 n g aerr waesfbes ever the whole country if the i:ikdag iliepnsilinn on tbe part oi a section of soasoe to sweh a deter sainatioo. le een- the Kiksdag to suggest the adoption of gswascn, the pswclsrestion calls upon the coercive measure toward Norway, snd laboring deeSSS through-ur Sweden to influencing the etnuntar in favor of ac-1 manifest their opinion of the situation ,eptingthe dissolution of the union of st public mi-etings. (Oregonian.j In the main corridor of the coun j ill yesterday afternoon, Charle (iintv, convicted of wife-heating, was given It) lashes on the bare back with a "lilai t snake" whip. The sheriff wss present anil superintended the execu- :ountv! Honolulu June ".-Considerable at-1 fair and conciliatory, and the Chinese e Mc-j - ;onhaH lrnattracte.ibya Chinese Board of Foreign flairs is appVrenX appeared in Hiloi ' satiified noon the mi'.iwt Tl.a ,.n.i;. I jw,. - yUUltb il says that the i is some r, at arn, i n- , , , i . . . ... .j , ucuic 1 1 1 C oijv- Chinese government propose to reuliate cott. pjster Asiatic rhich has quarters. for the American exclusion utlv enactol law made and lor the puuishment of men who beat their wives. McGlnty was weak as a cat when it was over and the lesson will probably he sufficient to last him for awhile. It is a somewhat ueationab!e honor to lie the first to suffer from the operation of the whipping post law en acted by the last legislature and McGin tv will not (wast of it. In all probabili ty he will also refrain from the gentle i u-emeut of b acking his wife's eyes the future. Tbe fellow was formerly employed as waiter at Wickham restaurant on ath street, and from the policy, and This i.,c.,.M i:u-i - lion of the extreme penalty of the re-j that the government at Pekin will issue ! any senous proportions, although it is pro loeu " purchase oi Amen- signiticar.t. in.tie,tin ,k ,- , - an g,ls with a death penalty for wh;ch is attached by the Chinese to the violation of the order, and will proceed questions involved tV. a i to have American. - - I - - . " 1 i j VUkCI ViilUi fumigated at the port of entrv and j charged p per head. CkiacK Bsycstt. elusion act. The exclosion of coolies from tbe Ha waiian and Philippine Islands is con sidered a hardship by the Chinese, who The Presides! Is Isdigust. Washington, June 14 Tbe president .oot mt m t v me Lninese ex- insists that common in administering the laws, are calf to that effect as written Secretary Met- ' the pjint that the exclusion of iwilioa , ... ' .t liia trial foalitr.lav nu,rnin I . . ' ! , , I. , , and that the act deals with the tre r " mem oi othpr riaaoM a .iwu.;. t -. ... .wife, who is employed as a wait i th( ,.: t T" , " fusion laws are being administered by .... i j - - unccMtii uiif mrr fimi. . u . ress as ueo as his own. Kecentlv it , . . . ! ",--' Je . , . , , . i mncei. and to arrange a new con ven- sense be ul seems that he demanded monev of her , ; .... ,.... utwosw I she refused to comply. In view of Am(.. Mi . T l"",rn': re intended to exclude only - A rTlrTlfa n M n tr has nun..J tV, ! t - mm ,(.... ii,. .Kai. fr.ii litti. -r.n.r, . ' " ' , cooues, ana ha Lh nese that Amrit-.'a infanfi..n. lei si unioriunaie as 10 oe ins wue, .c- mty prcxeeooo. to beat her most ra- lanllv. The woman had him arres and the case was tried out before Judge I rjer in the state circuit court vester- lay morning. He was convicted as be stu uid have been, and the court, prop rlv characterizing him as a coward, or- erel him taken into the county jail id treated to the 20 lashes which a benevolent law bad provided for him. Few Sec PuiiihneaL It was 3 o'clock when the sentence was xecutrd in the presence of a few new- aper men. Sheriff Word and some dep- i LUTHER BURBANK. WIZARD OF THE PLANT WORLD. Luther lturhank. tlie Cu'ifornla horticulturist who was recently nwardec. flO.UUU a year for ten years by the t'aniegie ;nt tu'ion for experimental work Is the developer of the stom-lew plum, the siiiH''.ess entree, Ihe while black berry aud scores of other new- things horticulture aud nosneiO0. ronsiderimr Mother Nature as occu- breel a nf w rve. wheat, liarley. oat and i.vii a iliotinct naaaonalitv with some rice each of which would produce an of the characteristics of her human pro- average of one more grain to each head pattern nothing since the ex)o- one more grain couiil t e enden to eac geny. ' ear of Indian corn, and in .like I a-other potato ci nld 1' added i hill. Yet think of the results ' granaries of this country alone' manner to earl in the In onlv MASONIC LODGE IN PORTLAND sures made by Par in could lie petto f calculated to disturb the equanimity of the old lady than to be shown a white blackU rrv. Not that l.uther Uurbank. of Sonoma county, Cal., has uot lieen tive staples we should have annually exhibiting even stranger things to tbe I without effort and without cost. BMW( t .'.me hut in the white kesebhsSTT I than 15.00000 additional bushels of the practical joke is so markedly evident wheat, 10,000,000 btasbela of ats. 1,500, from Mr. Kurliank's o n explanation of , ihmj bushels of harlev, I,2l0,000 bushels tlie circumstance, that Mother Nature ! of corn, and more than -i .OtH'.iHiO hush hashed every reason to rise in her ! els of potatoes." Portland, June 13. The 45th annual convocation of the grand chapter, Koyal Arch Masons of Oregon, met in Port land yesterday and transacted the usual amouat of routine work. The report of the grand high priest , County Judge Thomas F. Rysn of Ore- eon City, shows that the order has made great progress in the past year in every way. More members have been received into the Royal Arch Masons in Oregon thia year than in any past year, and the progress along all lines has been com mendable. Officers for the ensuing year were elected late yesterday afternoon, Ku- gene securing three of the offices, as fol lows i Grsnd high priest, Kdward Biddle, of Dallas; deputy grand high priest. Lot I. Pearee, of Salem ; grand king, F M Davey, of Union ; grand scribe, A H Steiner, of Salem ; grand treasurer, P P Mason, of Albany; grand secretary, J F Robinson, of Kugene ; grand captain of tbe host, Ed Kiddle of I .a (irande, grand chaplain, S M Yoran, of Kugene; principal sojourner, F J Miller; grand roval arch captain, A J Marshall, of Portland ; grand master of the third vail, J C Buchanan of Oregon City; grand master of the second vail, Oscar Hayter; grand master of the first vail, J M Howe, of Eugene; grand sentinel, II O Pomatini, of Pirtland ; grand lectur er, Henry Rowe of Portland. wrath and administer a rebuke that is I lasting. "1 made the experiment merely to satisfy my own curiosity," said Mr. Burbank, smiling upon a laden bush bearing the phenomenal fruit. "It is simply the inverse application of the Parwioian philosophy. I kept on se lecting berries which, in ripening, did not turn nure black, and it was only a matter of time and selection until I had ben-y which passed irom its grass . L!..- I green immaturity to tnc pure wnne oi iined flavor." Add Million! to America's Wealth But he is more than a joker more than an experimenter in the mysteries of plant life Forty years ago he had given the I urbank potato to the Wesl- rn world as his first practical contribu tion to the worM s commissary, ami through these later years, in which he has earned the title of "Wizard of the (iarden," he has kept before him the time when man shall "offer his brother Produces 2.000 New Varieties lettbisbasv man has neiglilxirs in ! adjoining fields who look over his bound ary fences to see the thin, stooped ti ure, whim thev recognize as having fooled away a lot of time producing . fadeless tl-wer, and a thev look they 1 smile coiumisseratingly, in spite of tl , fact that last v-'.ir his Santa'Kosa farn received a pilgrimage ol t,UvK' seen manv of them the pick Irom the scien title life of two hemispheres. On this California farm Mr. Rnrliank has produced more tha i "000 varietic of vegetables, lruit and Mowers, in Bonn of these demonstrations breaking all traditions ol the florist ami gardener r gardingthe production ol new species Some of the cuttings from his plant have geld readily el 10Q a running foot A rose idant brought INK) from a seed house, while the right of exclusive hand ling and the sale of a single new variety has brought thousands of dollars. I man not bullets nor bayonets, but richer spite of this, however, the Sonoma COWS uritins. lietter fruits ami tairer Mowers.' iv (arm fremienllv has brought the wir That he has before him the utilarian ard ol the garden into debt, and recentl valnes of his knowledge may be seen in i the Carnegie institute, recognizing the his utterance: work of the man, get aside $10,000 "It would not lie difficult for a man to i year for lea rears to further his effort - Read the Plaindealer for all the News M F Wright has accepted the local agency for the Portland Service Co. If you expect to visit the fair and do not know where you are going to stop you will do well to Interview Mr Wright. The Portland Service Co will locate you in good rooms and you will know just what you will have to pay for them be fore yon leave Roseburg. Investigate. TIMBER ON HOMESTEAD DECISION Pekin, June 14. -The agitation and al9 complain of the treatment they ex proposed boycott of American goods by ' Perieoce t the hands of the American Chinese merchants is apparently based cu,om officials, nevertheless there is a upon a misconception by the Chinese j Kenuio! desire upon the part of the in regard to American intententions in ' Chinese government for a speedy and regard to the exclusion act. Both ! amichle adjustment of the questions at Chinese and Americans are agreed upon j confines of prison. The ceremony ehould to head nicely, mod barley and rye will ....t uiiuira uu me riaia, wnere the goon rn n,lv A letter lias been received at the land ollice in Kureka, Cel., which seems to decide the question as to whether or not timber land can be homesteaded. The i decision was handed down in the case of George V. Praeger vs Josei Lyons and in text of the reply of tbe assistant com missioner in hit language used : "A large part of the testimony is de voted to showing the character of the ' land how much of it is prairie and how much is tiinU'r. All such testimony is immaterial for the reason that there is no provision of the public land laws that prohibits a person making a homestead for land that may le classed as timlier land. The mere fart that there hap pened to be fifty or sixty acres of timber on a homestead of one hundred and six ty acres testified to in tnis case, is not a lies. Mctiintv was led irom bis cell. ripi-d to the waist. His face as the .or oi w xxl ashes and it was plain to - he was scared within an inch of his fe. He is the type of man one might ave looked for in a search of a wife eater. Mis face is weak and sensual, 1 1 hough not altogether ugly. Fool men frequently fall in love with his mm. To be more deQnite I should are said )ad women, for there be fool men who are not altogether bad. He nka as if be had lived comiortably ofi he earnings of those whose ways take old on hell and that sort aren't really j he soul of honor nor tbe nower ot hivalrv. It doesn't matter much boot that, however. McGinty was married to the woman he beat. Even I he hadn't been, the whipping poet was too good for bin. The sheriff and another man brought iim out into the corridor. He was hand- uffed and his arms were drawn above bis I end until he stood upon tiptoe. He factvi one of the steel cages and bad lit tle r . ::. in which to thrash himself shows. 1 l eu Sheriff ord handed a heavy blacksnake" whip, a tine thing with which to skia mules and wife beaters. to Jailer tirafton. who stepped up to the frightened bully. Then Orafton did a weak thing. He apologized to Mctiinty for laying on the knout. Jailer Makes Apsloty. "This is going to hurt me almost as i much as it will you, Mc, ' said he, and Mi " mauagnd to whimper. "I guess it j will." I can't understand why the jailer said j that. His was something of a privilege and he sh mid have a fuller appreciation of it. To do him justice, however, we will admit that no decent man likes to ntlicl pain upon a human being. To my notion, however, the case of Mctiin tv was different, and I enjoyed seeing m whipped in the good old fashioned . .... ft i-v, wav that tnev nave iu iiawarv. Jailer firaiton's first few swiugs of the whip lacked vigor and those of us wh watched feared an attack of "cold feet." After Sheiff Word had counted tive he put energy into the worx and ueiore ne was through he was wielding the blackrnake" lustily. Mctiintv took his medicine surpris ingly well. He was a coward when he walked into the corridor with his back bared for the whip and was still a . i Hk . i ..i. v. coward wnen ne was norraivu iui oie hack checked with black welta as big as a gas piie, but he didn't whine during i he operation. He writhed and shrank under the blows, but somehow be kept himself from uttering a sound. After i the sheriff bad ceaatod 17 it seemed a safe bet that Mctiintv would scream be fore 20 w as rea, bed. but he surprised us all, au I when tbe last stroke of the whin fairly lifted him off bis feet he simply set his teeth and hung limply by his bauds. Weak and Tremblm. They unstrapped his arms from the grating and led him away where he might get into his clothes. He was weak and trembling and could hardly stand. He got off easy. I enjoyed the spec tacle when I thought of the frail little woman who.v he had struck with his lists, and was only sorry the penalty was not doubled. He should have been made to scream and plead for mercy, as she had done. The w hipping post law is a good thing It is a return to earlier and better days, for with all the maudlin sentimentality with which we have come to temper justice we have not improved upon the example might have meant more to oth- i er wife beaters 1 1 . In. K., i . a , it is an improvement over a jail sen tence. When it was over and Mctiintv had i gotten a shirt on his lacerated back, he slunk out of sight, a thing ashamed. Bj.1v for the whipping post! We need more of it, and fewer dowers and braes bands for murderers. Not that I would interfere with the to cut. Spring wheat moderation. At the seeing Mctiintv get soon and oats are zrowinir cmtifi;.ti. That is too much to Th Di-i .r.v ;. r . - -"2 juuuura numerous in the Willamette Valley and in some por tions of Southern Oregon, bat so far hut iittle damage has ooured. hardens and roots show a marked improvement, (iraeses are growing rapidly, and some hay has been cut in Southern Oregon. H tying will not, become general, how ever, fir about two weeks. Pastures continue in fine condition, and stock is doing well, especially dairy cattle. Cherries sre ripening slowly, with tbe yield considerably below average in most sections than usual, especially nrarhra, prunes and early apples. Bosh fruit is setting nicely, snd an abundant yield is promised. ! ancient and honorable custom of wife i beating if practiced privately and in tine time I enjoyed "his." CROP SUMMARY OF OREGON COMPILED LAKE SHORE SPECIAL LOWERS THE RECORD Following is the regular weekly sum mary of the crop conditions in Oregon as compiled by the state station of the L'nited States Weather Bureau: The first of the seek was dowdy and cool and good rains fell in nearly all sections of the state. On Wednesday the rains ceased, aoi the remainder of the week was warm and pleasant. Tbe warm weather and bright sun shine immediately following the rains had a very beneficial effect on all crops, and a marked improvement is noted, especially in the condition of field corn, potatoes and onions, which are now growing rapidly. Fall grain continues Chicago, June 13 The Lake Shore special, making a test run from Buffalo to Chicago for the purpose of securing a basis for establishing a fast train from New York to Chicago in competition with the Pennsylvania l$-honr dyer, completed the run of 527 miles yester day in -i.u minutes, making a record, of 67 .i5 m ilee an hour. The laxative effect of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets is so aggree able and so natural that von do not realise it is tbe effect of a medic ne. For sale by A.C- Mars ten Co. DO YOU KfiOW THAT the Roseburg Rochdale Co. carries the best assortment of Groceries in Douglas county? Do you know that if you are not a member of the Rochdale Company, you are paying TOO MI CH for your groceries? Do you know that you can get your groceries at actual cost by btx'oming a member of the Company? Remem ber, you can become au equal partner in the busi ness, having a voice in its management and the election of its officers. Co-operative one share, one vote and no proxy ::::::::: EACH MEMBER SHARES ALIKE FARM IMPLEMENTS THE CELEBRATED BAIN WAGON, MILWAUKEE AND OSBURN MOWERS AND BINDERS, VICTOR RAKES, FEED CUTTERS, ROLLINC DISC PLOWS AND HARROWS. HARNESS AND SADDLES A SPECIALTY - BEARD & CULVER the hardware dealers circumstance to lie inquired into, if con- testee is complyine with the homestead Mosaic dispensation. Uw." McGinty was whipped in the close DOUGLAS COUNTY BANK KsUbluho-l lwi Incorporated 101 Capital Stock $5o,ooo r. w. BENSON, A President. J. HUSKY BOOHI, C. If A 1ST US. Visa President. Cuhier. BOAHD OF DIRECTORS P. W. BKSSO.N. K A. BOOTH J. H. BOOTH, J. P KSLLY, JOd. LIONS, A. C. MA&STKitf K L MlLLJtR. A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED