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Vol. XXXVII ROSEBURG, DOUGLAS COUNTY, OREGON, MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1905. No. 81 ........ I "THE BEST ON EARTH"! That is the verdict of all who have used the famou 3 McCaffery Files Every day our Customers are com ing and telling us how much they 4 appreciate this make of file. It lasts j longer and will do the work of three or g 'four of the ordinary kind. YOU WILL HAVE NO OTHER MAKE WHEN YOU HAVE ONCE TRIED WE ARE THE EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR Sz THIS CITY. E Churchill Hardware Co. 3j ROSEBURG. OREGON. gmtwwwmwfwmmwmnS JWARSTER'S COYOTE EXTERMINATOR. t'aunt Applied For. Will jositively kill Coyotes, Wolves, Foxes, Sheep-killing Dogs, Squirrels, Sk&nks Directions on every can. For j FULliBTON & RICHARDSON, RIGHT ON TlflE That is the way every Railroad Man wants to be and if he has one of the Famous ROCKFORD OR Watches, he will have no tronble whatever. Come and see my Stock and you will be Classes Properly pitted and Adjusted- Watch and Jewelry Repairing of all kinds. All Remember the I p-to-Date Store of W. E. CLINGENPEEL, in the Plaindealer building. REMEMBER THE PLACE. When you want your Panama Hat cleaned and blocked, or your suit Pressed and Cleaned. I am also agent for ED. B. PRICE, Chicago's Leading Tailor. G. W. SJ - ROSEBURG. THIS IS THE PLACE TO TRADE THE FLINT50NE SHOE is the First Class Repairing L. GOOD. TAN, Next BUY SHOES AT We handle Shoes that tire desirable, gj comfortable and fashionable. Our stock is rcry complete. WE ASK YOUR JUDGMENT If you want to get your money's worth, come and see us. OUR REPAIR DEPARTMENT Turns out good work with neatness and dispatch. PARROTT BROS. ROSEBURG - Read the Plaindealer THIS ONE. Sale by ROSEBURG, ORE HAMILTON more than pleased. we ask is a trial. OPER, OREGON Best Dress Shoe on the Market. and Charges Reasonable. Door to Easton's Qrocery Store. A SHOE STORE! OREGON J SSSjSjSM AAA AAA ft for all the News DOUGLAS COUNTY BITS OF NEWS. Items of Interest Gathered from the Different Localities Tersly Told. News Waited The Plaindealer would like to have news items from all parte of Doulae county. Space for brief, newsy notes will be gladly allotted and it is hoped that such an offer will Dot be passed bv. Kditor. Myrtle Creek Nuisgs .las. Hutaon went lear huuting Weil nesday. Reports later on. Mrs. L. A. Daugbertv will handle your property for two per cent. Merchant John Fallin and family were down from Canyonville Sunday. An epidemic of sore throat and fever is spreading throughout this locality. W. K. Marsters, the tombstoue man, was up from Koseburg Thursday on business. Garfield Buell is clerking for mer chant Selig while H. P. Kice is celebrat ing his wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Soloday, of Pullman, Washington, are visiting relatives here. Mrs. Soloday is a daughter if our neigh bor, T. A. Smith. Mr. J. W. Henderson and wife have returned home from an extended visit at the Lewis and Clark Fair and at their J farm at I'mpqna Ferry. Claud MeCarty moved a load of his ' household good down from Hay's Creek j Monday, but changed his mind and I niovcd them back the next day. Harold C. Mile and his mother, Mrs I John Mile, returned from Portland ; Thursdav, having spent several days at i the 1-ewis and Clark fair Kail. Casysavillc Caliia$s Henry Jones, of Myrtle Creek. n seen on our streets Saturday C. S. Jackson and wife, of Rosebarg, attended the funeral of l.ee Boyle, Sun day. Charley DeWald and wife, of Iays I Creek are attending the exposition this week. W. J. Worley returned Friday from a prospecting trip on Rogue river. He has been gone for several months. Lester Sprig, ol Portland, has been isiling J. F. Easley 'e family this week bat left Thursday. J. L. Scott and wife are moving to Starvoat where they will spend the winter. Alexander Scott, brother-in-law of J.dlwr VuL'nm ia millM I ,.r.- nnm- iti com pan v with his wife, who has been quite sick. He was formerly in the life ; saving service. I Rev. J. O. Pier e has been appointed to preach at Tiller for Uie ensuing year and also on the Canvonville circuit until a regular pastor can be appointed. Rev Pierce will preach at Drew, Sunday morning, at lO.o'clock, at Tiller, at 2 p m. and at Days Creek in the evening Echo. Oakland Obsrr. lions Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Lamb, of Wilbur, were in the city Tuesday. Miss Anna tirubbe visited Rose burg friends the first of the week. Mr and Mrs. B. B. Croncn returned from Portland, Saturday night. Mrs. J. W. Moore, and daughter. Miss Delia, of Roseburg, were in this city Tuesday. Fred Bonebrake, of Grangeville, Idaho, is visiting relatives in Oakland and Rosebnrg. Miss Mary McCord, of Rice Hill, has gonn to Ues Moines, lowa, where she will attend school this winter. Coe Manning has purchased 200 acres of the Sedge farm from the Calapooia Investment Company. Fmmett Murphy, of Colea Valley, is suffering with a sore hand, cause 1 by hop poisoning. Dr. (iilmour is giving desired relief. Work haa commenced on the "big ditch" on tie farm of T. H. Foster. The ditch will be completed tolthe site; of the power plant on the Sed,e larm, j owned by the company, inside of I 30 days. The new turbine wheel, dyna- j mo and other machinery will arrive' within 00 days. Joe Root, a California i machinist, is now on the ground exca vating and getting ready for the con struction of the power plant. Owl. Ntlrou Jotting;! School will begin Oct. 16th, witti Fred Ooff as teacher. Mr. C. J. Anderson has just completed an elegant residence on his fine farm, and we shall gladly extend the welcome hand once more. Prof. Geo. Crane has completed a fine new comodious barn, and dame rumor says that a modern residence is the next thing on the program, and then will come the "famishing." It is reported, that out of two-hundred and fifty pupils attending the San Fran cisco business college, Etfie and Elinor C ay ton and Alex Conn, were among the ten who received favorable mention lor proficiency in penmanship. This speaks well for our schools and teachers. Many of our yonng people are scat tering to the "four winds of heaven," taking their initiatory steps, as citizens, in this grand common wealth of ours. It is reported that our esteemed neighbor, W. R. Vinson, of Coles Valley will be a candidate at the Primary Election, for the nomination of Sheriff, on the Republican ticket. The world ia -welcoming its sons of toil as its em ployees in this day and age as never be- for and should "Billy" le fortunate ci.ough to get the nomination there is no doubt hut what he would make one of the best Sheriffs, Douglas county has eyer had. Killy seems to have instinct for distinguish)); between innocent and the guilty as the coming week's proceed ings in the Circuit Court will demon strate. X.Y.Z. Drain Normal Notes The list of student was increased Tuesday by the enrollment of Lloyd Whipple, Harry Moon and Roy Moore. The enrollment this year shows an in crease of over fifty er cent of the at tendance of laft year. The Zamzamian Literary Society was re-organized last Friday evening, tjuite a number of students were present thus showing their interest in this important auxiliary of the school. The officers for the ensuing term are: Lloyd Whipple, president ; Kollio Dickerson, vice presi dent ; Bernice V. I wards, secretary; Mo do Prain, treasurer. The training fchool opened Sept. 18th with a good attendance. The student teachers are at work and everything promises a successful year. The Senior class has organized and the following ottners have been elected ; President, Burt Burrows; vice-pree., I.ouire Putnam ; sec, Mod a Drain. Prof. Lyons, the new occupant of the department of English, comes to us with high recommendations. His ex lierience extends to the high schools of both North Dakota and Iowa. Our school seems to be far famed. Re- centlv a little luss of six or s ven was j I heard to remark th it she had pursuaded her papa to move from Arkansas so that : she might go to school here. The athletic associations of the school have been organized and have Iwvun their practice. The girls have organ ized two team) of basket ball, and izeti two learns oi oasitei iwn, ..u wie boys have their football and basket ball ! . 1. I teams in working order. The Y. W. C. A. gave a reception to the students last Saturday evening Progressive games were indulged in and resulted in the awarding of first prize to ; Carl Hill and Miss Karhrl 1. ng and the ' consolation prize to Mr. Burt Burrows ', and Miss Im Moody. Refreshments of ! frappe and marguerites were daintily I served after which the students ad- imnmi far the Bight z OI V : N. Outburtts From OUIU The parties who tinted the fair from l hi' rait last w eek htve returned and are well pleased with the trip. Grass is starting nicelv and from present indications we look for a pleas ant fall and good range for stock. The miners are now emisged in pre paring I t winter and ii mUcf is plenti lul they will, in all prohahility, make a 1 go! winter's run. B- E Jennie, the bridge man was out oialla ast week and partly rel.nilt tin bridge doing a good substantial job as usual. Burning slashings is the order of the day. At this writing M L. t. rimes, who is clearing the brush ortion of his (arm. has a bright tire going. J W. McFarUnd Jt Son, since getting I in their new saw, are turning out some i j tine lumber at a rate remunerative Saturday they will start up their new chopper which will be a great conven ience to the neighbors. Wm. Friend and D. Simmons re-1 turned from Myrtle Point where they had been assisting the Rider Bros, to move. They report the roads down that ; way jtiite roogh. Rider Bros, intend to! establish a saw mill at or near Bandon. W. R. Wells, alter urging the case for several years, has just been ordered by his attorney at Washington to have evi-1 deuce taken in the Indian depredation) claims unpaid of lS--5ti and w ill pro- j ceed at once to do so. The attorneys are gSured that it may be brought up Too during the present month. Glendale Gleanings "Keep moving" should be (ileadale'a slogan or watchword. E. Baker returned last week from a brief stay in the hop legions. Mr. aad Mrs J. Prowett, of Leland, were :.n Glendale on Tuesday. Postmaster Hnrd has attended to business matters in Grants Pass and other iioints for several days. Mrs. J. Harding, who is enjoying a p'easant stay with relatives at Salem, is expected home next week. The condition of Miss Ethel Ramev, I who is very ill with pulmonary label ' cilosis, is less favoral le and (little hope is entertained for her recovery. Work at the public school is proceed ing with vigor and enthusiasm. In the monthly history review Willie Nail stood as No 1 in the 7th year, Olger Set her the liighest in the 8th year and Miss Clara Red field No. 1 in the ftk A test is taken each week and the one who haa the best average during the month comes oat as No 1. Saturday night's danre given by the Glendale Baseball Association was a very enjoyable even. As the affair had been gotten up in a hurry the number of participants were not as numerous as on some occasions. A sum of f 17.25 wm taken in and the expenses amount ed to $12 55, leaving a balance in the treasury of the baseball News. of $4.70 boys. Cures Winter Cough Gover, 110 N. Main Sir., Ottawa J. E Kans., writes: "Eyery fall it has been my wife's trouble to catch a severe cold, and therefore to cough all winter long. Last fall I got her a bottle of Horehound Syrup. She used it and has been able to sleep soundly all night long. When ever the cough troubles her, two or three doses stops the cough, and she is able to-be up and well." 25c 60c and $1. Sold by A. C. Marsters & Co. NEWS OF THE DAY FROM ALL SOURCES Items of Interest Gathered and Condensed for the Busy Plaindealer Readers Oregon State News Lena Burt, of Portland, pawned her jewels and went to Toledo, Ohio, to get her btolher out of prison. He is ac cused of shooting another man. Three Oregon City councilmen have been removed from office for being in the employ of the Oregon Water Power Company. H. 1 Floyd, of Salem, is wanted in Eureka, Cal., on the charge of hav.ug sold a patent to two different parties. Luster n parties have procured a frail chise in Eugene anil will now proceed to establish a new system of water works. C. K. Royce waa plunged to death at Wondburn, by falling over a precipice while out hunting. It is learned that Geo B Hart, o' Al bauy, was one of the killed in the Phil ippiue Islands typhoon last -. The Chinese of Portland, make com plaint that they are put to needless ex pense and trouble by the government iuctors at Portland. . en Fred Funston, of Cuban war fame, has arrired at Portland from Cali fornia and ill viit the big fair A livelv street tight recently occured in the "Streets of Cairo" show at the Portl ml exposition. Next Saturday is the last cfay of the 1 l- and Clark fair and it is proposed to make it a great day. A sham tattle - . t . i . : mill ne one n wie aiiraciioua. Kf nresenUtifes are at Portland ad vertising the Jamestown, Virginia Ex position, which Is scheduled for 1907. There are half a dozen candidates out (or 1 he office of sheriff of Mu!tnomab county and lively times are promised. On account ol not possessing the necessary property qualifications the mavor and oi e councilman of Beaverton Will be .'lifted. Theaeesor of J.ckson rrmnty has raised the valuations ( that count from f 1,000.000 to $13,000,000. la lack Urn s taenia Newton C. Dmghtery, superintendent of the Peoria. 111., schools haa been found 175,000 short in bis a. ints. "The Growing linger from Dishon esty," was the interesting them upon whiih J K. Simmons .iddreeaed the Maryland Bankers' Association. Josef fluff .the noted pianist i re lrted to lie engagil to Mrs. Marie Ens lis, a wealthy New York widow. I'nless the otriiers of the New York Life Insurance Co. resign, the Mieeoaii leg rl.it ure will revoke its license to do business in that state. The Aberdeen city offi.-ials have won ibeir fight and will now proceed to re move tire-trap buildings which some ! merchants opposed. Mrs. Jane Price, of Butte. Mont., lost j her life in rescuing her son who had I fallen on a live electric light wire. In Seattle there is a fiht on between the Mayor and the Salvation Army and ; members of the organization have been thrown into prison. A bad landslide at Discovery, B. C, has resulted iu the death of John Wal i tersand the injury of a number of oth ers. Burglars dynamited a bank safe at Springfield, S. C., and succeeded in get ting over five thousand dollars. Charles B Wilfrey. the indicted Den ver banker who haa been missing, baa sanendered to the police of Kansas City Miss May Mendenwald, a Chicago singer who sued Theodore Kavekordee, city recorder, for $20,000 on breach of promise, got f vhi A big explosion of powder at the Wil mington. Del., works waa heard lor a distance of ten miles and did much damage. President Roosevelt has issued a proc lamation setting aside over 2,500,000 acres in Montana as a government reser vation. Officers of the Alamosa, Colorado, bank have looted that institution by putting $250,000 into mining ventures. Acres the Waters Sentiment against DdWitte has be come so strong at St. Petersburg that be was not given a big banquet as proposed. Better officers are now to be provided f M the Russian navy and in the future that nation proposes to take care of It self. The International Tubercoloeis Con gress which is now in session at Paris. France, proposes to keep a health record iu the public schools. In the Austrian parliament there was a noisv time ami one of the member threw a glasa at another. ' Coutinued in terruptlons was the cause. Miss Alice Roosevelt, oldest daughter oi the President it reported to be en gaged to Congressman Won hington, of Ohio, who is with her daring her trip through the Orient. As a protest against cruel treatment, female prisoners in the St . Petersburg jail have refn-ed to eat tor the past three days. The peace treaty hus passed the Privy Council at Tokis and now all that is lacking to make it binding ia the Mika do's signature. Russia and Japan have agreed to ex change prisoners at the frontier towns and thus facilitate matters verv much. High School Notes The fall rains have started the and likewise an abundance of football talk among the boys of the high school and upper grammar grades. Mr. Wag ner will manage and coach the high school boys and Mr. Wright those of the grammar grades. There is good foot ball timber in the schools, but most of it is green and will have to be seasoned. There is steady increase in the enroll ment of the schools. The latest to enter the higbschool are Miss IeVore. of Can yonville; Miss Edna Cannon, of Deer Creek ; Mabel Woodruff, of Cleveland ; and W illie Thornton and sister, of Oak Creek . The student Association of the high school elected officers, Friday, Oct. Oth, as follows: Ben H. Conn, president; Margaret McClallen vice-pree. ; Mabel Woodruff, secretary ; Allie Black, t'eas- urer. The Philadaran Literary Sotietv had an interesting niteting Friday evening. M'se Cora Campbell rendered a piano solo, Morton Hadley sang, "He Was a rrioee," and responded to an encore with, "The Blacksmith." Mr. Ben T. Wagner gave an interesting talk on "School Athletics.-' The question. "Waa r.liaabeth a better soverign than Alfred thegreat," was well discussed by li e following debators : Lilith Juoore. Jack Wharton and Ruth G beon, for the af finitive; Lenoir Ragsdale, Walter Ranee and Margaret McClallen for the negative. The decision of the judges waa two to one in favor of the negative. It was votcJ by the society to arranged for a joint debate with the Salem high school team, the debate to be held in Kocebnrg in March. The .sedety also voted to present the high school library with an 120 volume library of history and literature, and pay for it ia month'? installments. RUMBLINGS FROM THE RAILROAD Pertinent Paragraphs Regarding the Doings in Local Yards and Elsewhere. This is the last week of the big Port land fair and the trains are running in two sections to accommodate thecrowdf. It is expected that the travel will be ioite heavy for some time to come and the railroad people do not ex'pect to take oil much of the large force which has been rt.juired to handle the heavy traffic. Large shipments of wood are coming into this city from various points along toe road, notably from Curtis, Anlauff aod Com stock. It comee in car load Iota and makes much business for both the road and the teamsters. A. Pharis, who baa been temporarily oq this division aa a conductor, has just been irauflerred to this city from Port land and will make this citv his home. having the run trom here to Portland. Conductors L. L. Rilev and R. K eatcb, and brakeman R. W. Lane are laying iff and are seeing the sights at the Portland fair. Brakeman R. B. Dixon has been as signed to tbe "swing run" between Grants Pass and Ashland and has taken op his abode in the former city. Trains No 15 and 10. which reach this city at night, one going each way, are running double sections in order to accommodate the heavy travel. G. C. Morris, the genial train dis patcher has received a very pressing in yifation from Senator E. V. Carter, to join him in a big hunting expedition which be will toon take up into the Klamath countrv. Mr. Morris and Mr. Carter are old friends and Mr. Morris is considering the tempting flvr RED LETTER YEAR FOR THEW.CT.l). Mrs. A. C. Marsters, who is president of the Douglas county W. C. T. 0.. and who is now in attendance upon the state convention of that great organization at The Dallee, sent the Plaindealer an in teresting account of the big gathering The reports showed that it had been a red letter year for the state organization The Dalles Chronicle devoted much space to reporting tbe uieeting, aud, among other things said ; "A fine looking body of women, whose purity ol lile and noble purpose shown forth in their very countenances, and emphasized the import ol the white rib bon they wore, aud also a good sprink ling ol tbe opposite sex, together with sympathizers in their work, filled the auditorium ol tbe Methodist church last night at the opening ol the W C T U. convention. Considering the inclement weather the attendance waa especially good. "In the absence of Mavor Kellv, who was attending the council meeting, Rev. Walton Skipworth made the welcoming address in his stead Asa preface Mr. -kipworth paid a deserved complimeut to our Mayor, whom he said he was proud ol because he believed him to be a man ol sturdy character and heartily in sympathy with the beet interests ol the city. When the speaker relerred to his having cast his vote lor closing the saloons on Sunday, the assertion was net with a round of applause. Mr. Skipworth then read the welcome ol the Mayor, who wished them a successful meeting, with the hope that conditions would be benefited by their visit, also assuring them that whatever was 'done for the uplilting ol the city would meet bis approval and have his support. "That has the right ring" said the presi dent when Mr. Skipworth closed." Men's heavy jersey overshirtE just t ie thing for cold mornings regular 60c values for 36c ts, at Joeephson's. Carpets Full line of all grades of Carpets on hand all the time, ranging in price from 20 cents to $1.4? per yaid. Comforts Be?t line of all-cotton filh-d Comforts we have ever had, from $1.35 102.25 each. Blankets Full line of all-wool, Oregon-made Blankets a so excellent line of Cotton Blankets at reason able prices. flattresses Buy one of our cU ton-felt or cotton-felt and silk floss Combination Mattresses, and vou have a Mattress that will last a lifetime. Complete line of Furniture, Ranges and Heating Stoves at lowest prices consistent with good values. THEY ARE ALL HERE! No matter what Watch Movement ytu want we can supply your wants. Our reputation for handling the BEST JEWELRY is well estab lished. You Can Always Rely On what you get at our store as Being Exact ly as Represented. This is an Important Item when it comes to buying Jewelery. Our Repairing and Rating Of watches speaks for itself We .ire excelled by none and take pride in the satisfaction which our work always gives. J. T.BRYAN, The Jeweler. S HAVE YOU A SWEET TOOTH ? If you have, you cannot resist our fine Candies. They are home-made, always fresh, and they are delicious. Try One of Oar Pine, fresh Boxes of Chocolates They are put up fresh every day. We make a specialty of putting up Fancy Boxes of Candy. Tty us and see for Tourself. i i BELL'S CANDY FARMERS' REAL ESTATE CO. OFFICE OPPOSITE RICE ft RICE, CASS STREET J We have some Exceptionally Fine Farms. City Property and Timberlands in large and small tracts for sale. FIRE INSURANCE;; Best compauies represented Town and Coun- try property insured. Anyone wishing f do o by listing it with 1 1 j m By aw a is 1 , of Farms and City Property. U. IV. N. F. t We will tag and display any Grain or Produce J Krnnirht to nnr office. V If I Hi IN 10U Carpets B. W. STRONG, TBE FLRMTLRE 1.4N V STORE, ROSEBLRG. OREGON to sell their property can us. Write for price list snAWDKUUn, r resident THRONE, Secret arv . I BE HAPPY