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About The Douglas independent. (Roseburg, Or.) 187?-1885 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1878)
:ge! :1 V X ! : 3 I I i M s a t r D Thr iHOEPKSnKST Thebe t newspaper ever published in Douglas county. Society Meetings. rtjUMPQUA CHA-TEB NO. 11, K :&AJ,4 A. M . hold regular cominumca- &s tions eyry first and third Tuesday n each month "All members in good tandinjf wili take due Rti l timely notice ad govern llienmelvs acxmliiitiy. Vis't. ticonipanioim are invjtfd to meet with -.la Chapter when convenient. B. HKIiMAXX, II. P. V. I. FrIEDLASDER, tire' J. A LAUREL LODGE A. F. and A. M hoidw rejrular meetinjta on or before each full moon. . A. JONES, VV. II. A. F Campbell, Pecy. 'im.. PHILETAHIAN aat-J i Lodpre. No. 8, I O. O. -F. meets on Saturday tvvn ug, of each week at 7 o'clock, in their hall at Rose; burj. Members of iheordrr in good stand Ing are invited to attend- By order of the N- i- PLSCItlPTION. Ob8ta3l"8 in the way of the develop ment of the Tellurium ledjre have been many and various. An attempt was first made tt sink a shaft upon it, and thereby to extract ore as the work progressed; but at the depth of about filty feet the plan had to be abandoned on account of water. The - only alternative was to commence at the foot of tiie slope and drive a tunnel into "the mountain which would carry off the water, and at the same time, serve as a means of readily ruaninjr ore to the mill as well as tapping the ledge at a greater depth. The portion of the tunnel now completed measures 297 feet, and will have to be ex tended about 400 feel. Until within a few . weeks past, it has been cut through rock of exceeding lard ..nees, nderinjr its progress exceedingly 'slow. For many weeks, three; feet per week was a fair average, though at times, it was only hi If that distance. Surface croppings and a knowledge of the surroundings confirm our belief that the hard rock has been asoed, and that in future, as it has been for several weeks, nbt rate of advance will far exceed that oi the pas . For several weeks there Lao been an average run of ten feet per week, and the highest run yet made was that of last week, it being idneteen feet. W e have every reason tojiape. thai er many weeks the remaining one hundred feet will, be complete! and the goal reach" ed. . ' . .. The ledge will be tapped at a depth ol 250 feet, and the highest point of the ledge is 1200 above the level of the tunnel. , Several feeders have been crossed, rang log in thickness from a few inches to six feet, and in ricliniss front five dollars per ton an I upward. One or two of these will pay well. ., There is no thought on the part of those . engaged in the enterprise, to abandon the . work. Preparations are being made to comiuae till the work shall be accom plished whether the time be short or long. UMPQUA FERRY. ""Friday the citizens of Umpqua Ferry and vicinity gathered at the residence of Mr, Woodcock, for the purpose of having an old fashioned rail hauling, which passed off necely and was turned into a dance in the evening, which passed off very pleasantly to all except one gentleman, who. while at the table eating thought his shirt was not in he right, plaee and proceeded to ar range it. When through at supper he got up and started for the ball room when the dishes and grab come after him as by attraction. He was immediately surroun ded by a lot of the young gents, who wished to inquire into the cause of him palling -everything off the table. He then could not explain the mystery, but when they were putting back the cloth on the table the fo ind out that he had poked one cor ner into his pants. Saturday the people gathered at the res IdenceofMr. Stanley (the gentleman who .Lad the misfortune to break his arm, not long since) for the purpese of getting up a lot of wood fr him to use during the win 4er. Enough was got together to last him ..almost all winter, Mr, S anley is fast convalescing- Sunday there was preaching at the school bouse by Rev. Swick. Attendance . was small. Mr. N. J. Farrens. one of C.tle's valley's old settlers, with his wif.i, has arrived from ' .Jefferson on a visit Justk-c Court Items. On last Monday twj oung men from -Cairas vallev wer- brought before Justice Uursli on the charge of the l.trceo y of a 'hog, the jiroperty of Aswa, Miller. G. O Ilolman appeared on behalf of the State, and W. B Kent for defendants. They now languish in jail in default of $100 bail. Their names are Appleton and Lig Monday evening Sheriff Uogan telegrah ed Mr. John Sheridan from Eugene thai he had captured the parties who had bro ken into bis st t and st en a title. .warrant was made oat and sent to inm and he came up with them on the trai n They proved to bt some itinerant soup men known as Turner B.os. They were v examined before Justice Hursh on Tuesday and Wednesday. Ilolman repreeeutated the State and Mosher the defense. The evidence was entire circumstancial, but was so linked and carefully elucidated that left no room for doubt in the mind of th court and they now hoard with Sheriff HO' - pan. Mr. Ilotran deservs praise for the . skillful manner in which he worked the no. The guu was K-covered caso-P v -n vs. Smith was continued Case ot "SteilC"-- Willis for plsins unvil next v edneedayrB-nge, tifi and Herman & Ball defe. Beanttful Thought. Among the manv beautiful thoughts which have fallen from the pen of E. O, Norton, of the f?alem Statesman, none, per haps, are sweeter than the language he used discriptive of the burial of Thomas H. Cox. The closing words were poetic in a true sense. The sunshine falling upon the sombre shadows of tha lonely tombs, is i a picture qua, tty drawn, illustrating a ' great principal of human happiness. Love to a departed friend probably laapired the i tefiecttoot ... BRIEF ITEMS. , C'itv election Monday. -. M. Josephs m has a large and attractive wign stretched over the street. .: It is wiid that Postmaster General Key whr in the city during the week. lit. Rev Binhop Wriglitman is expected to prcsi le at the Conference next Sunday The Texas BlacJ.lnnd Plows, Collin- Ct Steel Kock lBlaud"Clipper"and Black Hawk Plows are the best in the world. For sale by Kheridan Bros. A gentleman in the eitj who hag a great dislike for Snakes! caught hold one of our papers and imagining it to be a snake shook it into pieces before he let go. The funeral services of Vinnie Floed will ta&e place at the Catholic Church, in this city, this Saturday at 10 o'clock . . M Friends and acquaintances invited to be present. ' The Browne Sulky Plow is ighter, stronger, more easily managed and does letter work than any other plow iu the market. The sale of this sulky has been enormous. Sheridan Bros, are agents. Ia an itew last week relating to the loss sustained by James Laird it was made to appear that Mr. Major, wbo was with Mr. Laird, was the man referred to. No such meaning was intended. Omission in set tlug the item caused the mistake. "Taxpayertomes to the surfaee and says we have a candidate for Citv Warsiial. This is startling news, "Tax payer" can roint to bo instance where any man has been endorsed for that office.' Jin liresponsiole scrtbler repeats his ma licious attack. We would inform Lira the man whom he slanders is tevond Mi reach of such ignominous spleen. The citize.ii to whom he refers has ep ken to us not a worn anout nis caudidacy; and if he is a candidate we do not know . Let Tax payer attach his name to his scurility ami the citizens can see whether or not he dwells in a house composed of glass f ex- traoraiuary weaaness. - l-t Tax-Paver come out from behind the protection of the editor of he Star. , COMMUNICATED. Ed. Irdepbhdkst:--1 noticed an item in the Pla'mdealer of lest Saturday com menting upon the actio a of the city dads in regard to extending Washington street, that is wide of the mark. Messrs. Fink, Conn and Grisdale were appointed a com. nittee by the Council to investigate the case; Inquire into the wants, wishes and necessities, and the propriety of opening this street. Fink and Grisdale report. d favoralleto the p'opositioa. Conn object ing . In the Council the proposition wa voted down Conn, Eiaynes and Langen berg voting against and Fink and Grisdale voting : for the proposition. Fink th- prime mover in th- matter, has a spiti agaiuSl Mr. Abrahams, and thought this an opportumi y to injure brahams at the expense of the uty; in this he was baffled by Conn, Hoynes and Lxngeuberg. , Fink has been lawing Abraham over a toll road and having leen beattn now wan;? his spite foMered br destroying Alrr.ham's grounds at city expense. Let Fink meet Abraham at hip own expense, and stop en deavoring to luake the people carry his burdens. The extending of the street would benefit no one but Fink. Let the citizens of Koseburg rememlwr the noble action of Conn, . Haynes and Langenberg and endorse their true munhoo.l. Let it be remembere-1 that every vote these men have cast has been on the side of the taxpayer. They have been faithful guardU ans ot the city welfare. Let tbtrn again be honored by the taxpayers next Mon day. Let Fink be taught that the people have some rights he is bound to respect. M. Coos County Statistps. The committee appointed by a meeting of the citizens of Coos Bay and vicinity to compile statistics of the commerce and res sources of Coos Bay, have made their re port. This baa been published agd circus lated extensively. It contains much valu aula Information concerning the coast county, and the statistical matter compiled is correct and reliable. The committee has performed the duty asrigned in an excellent manner. A similar report on Douglas county would further aid in obtaining the Coos Bay road. The report says: "Roseburg is not only the most central, and largest town in Umpqua vallev, but is also the present terminus of the the O. & C. R. R. From that point the surplus pro. ducts of Southern Oregon are shipped by railroad to Portland, a distar.ee of 200 miles, and thence by river and ocean to San Francisco. The distance between the navagable waters and Roseburg, taps ping the Coquille valley, by a route per fectly practicable for a railroad, is 80 miles. The opening of this route would place the people of Southern Oregon and Umps qua generally, within onesbalf their press ent dist .nee from Sen Francisco. The dis tance from Roreburg to San Francisco, by way of Portland (the rout by which ail exp ins and imports from that region are shipped) is abou 875 miles; while from the sam-point, by way of C-oos Bay, the dis tance is 45o miles. Lecture o.i the ISortu West CoasL The Rev. P. S. Kn ght, of Salem, has prepared a lecture on he future North west Coast In order to be belter able to illu -tnte the many interesting points in the lecture. Mr. Knight has had drawn and painted on c nvaes a large map ol the United States, dividing it into five divis ions, a vina the r ncipal cities and differ ent routes of travel irom Boston to Oregon in the last tor y years. The lecture has been prepared after many months of hard iabor, gathering statist c. and will cons tain valua e suggestions regarding the vexed qu s i n of GoaucrH aud labor, also railroads, a ui b heard by all those wbo have' the interest of Oregon at heart, as Mr. Knight proposes to lecture in the eastern Mates if he meets witn proper encourigement from the people of Oregon, and if presented to the people of , Hie east, will have the effect of adding greatly to our population and wealtn. Mr. Knight if a careful and cons ientious student, and everything he saj about the Northwest coast will be supported by testimony and facts. He is an easy and pleasant speaker and will receive attention wherever he may lecture. Would i. not be a good idea for the President ot the Philalathian Lit erary Association to call a meeting of the ietv and invite Mr. Knight to deliver 8. -..re in Rosebuff? We think that he his lectXvf eXlHSnBeg were paid, would aceept, j ... v. mnorinr mini- vv;M -loth and sieves ofi-- , ... "" xn Ity are now Wully. by Jotm DruHu, " - In nrice. with eastern and San Fi .v .J this kind. These are the ciaw first wire works la the State. list of Jurors. - Following is list and residences ot jurors d-Hwn to serve at the next term of the Cir cuit court for "bis county, which convenes on the 21st: G N Gurney, Ten Mile. E A Woods, Canyonville. ; I) West, Wilbui. P M Buell, Looking Glass. J P Shook, Wilbur. E A Livingston, Coles' Valley . Win Moon, Scotfsburg. E P Arms, Calapooia. G Stearns. E Barker, Mt Scott. H Wrfdn. Gardiner. - Wm P Day, Camas Yn, John Muru power. Pass Creek. E H Burchard. Gardiner. J L Conn, Camas Valley. J A Hedgpath, Deer Creek. G Hoover, Ten Mile. Thomas Hancock, Scottsburg. G W Kiddle, Canyonville. J M French. Cow Creek. H O Waters, Looking Glass. H fi Brown, Elkton, J Cox, Deer Creek John Applegate, Yoncalla. T K Bogges, Peer Cr.ek. J Linnville, Calapooia. J Thornton, Mt Scott. J B Weaver, Myrtle Crek. KL Mephens, Coles Valley. D !yron, Myrtle Creek V INNIE HAS GONE. . Vinnie Floed died September 28th , 1878, Strawberry valley, California laughter of J. C. and Lmily Floed, ol 'his city, aged sixteen years, pin. months and sixteen days of consump tion. It i finished, the golden bowl is bro Ken and the holy spirit of Vmnit took its flight to the happer wor d leaving aching hearts echoing with thi Uad monotones of grief and woe. Desi little Vinnie was patient through all tlx long months of her protracted illness to complaint ever passed her lips, and ii. Iier cor versation she displayed that pu- iiiy of heart and thought like unto thi Havior. A ch ild ia form and action i voman in mind. Her soul was utterh uileless,tbe world to her was not one o i vickedneas, but one of beauty and love ler r-are soul was untainted by any ol ihe deceptions of life. She believed al there were sinless and she wanted t tve to cneer a una ana uoung lathei md an affectionate . mother. Death - b lamre's supreme abhorreDce, but cheer ; uliy Vinnie passed through the valley vith its weird and solemn shadows, il ium d only by the rays of Christianity ''he fond parents of little Vinnie mur ay aside the keepoxke, and the littl. lower that bloomed and played upoi h ir hearthstone, will live only in theii nemnrv Suddeii Death. Thursday vening, September 19th, in the city of Portland, Mrs. Lila K. Chown, 'ate of Salem, rose up from the lounge on which she was reclining at her home. clapped her baTds to her head, gave one shriek and fell une nsciou. She livd alout one-half hour when she ceased to breathe. The Fisheries. About two hundred thousand cases of salmon were shipped from the Columbia River, up to September 5tb. wbilst British Columbia only shipped .eleven thousand I eight hundred cases, Hogue River, thir teen hundred cases, and Sacramento River, twentystwo hundred and sixty-four cases. The West Shore. Improvement kave characterized almost every numler of this excellent publica tion. This month it comes in the shape of a magazine, printed in clear type and ell illustrated. In Session. The Woman Bights' Convention has been in session at Salem daring the past U I, I J J i week. It is said considerable progress and improvement are manifested on the part of the many lady speakers present. The attendance has been good. ' Be Prepared. From bills posted we see that Sheriff Uogan or Deputy will in tervies the tax-payers in this at the following times and places: Gardiner........ ....November 9th Scottsburg.. .......... " 11th Elkton " 12th Drain.. , 13th Yoncolla I4th " 15&16rh Oakland.......... Oow Creek... " 19th Canyonville.. " 20th 21st Myrtle Creek. Novem Mount Scott......... " 22nd 23d 25th 2Gth Wilbur Camas Valley tt u (t len Mi'e.. Looking Glass 27ht Ciles Valley..'. 28th ltoxeDuro;.... 29&30 An attempt is being made to incorporate the town uf Oakland against the wisbJs ot the tax payers. To accomplish this a ie tition has been circulated and signed by out eiders ami boys. It is against the expressed desire of the people as it is designed to ... . benctit those wh' happen to se- cure ofhee. The atlention (.four delegation m the Legislature is called to tlve matter, There ha8 been a rapid g'owth ot schools in Oregon during the past six years. 'J he attendance is 2onstantly increasing and be coming regular. The State Uni versity, the Agricultural College, and other prominent institutions of learning report prosperity. Bro. Mosher bolts tiie nomina tion ot Ben. Butler for" Governor ot Massachusetts by the Demo crats ot that State Come nht on. If you intend to "flop" into the independent ranks, do so at once. The judges of city election are -leasrs. A. B. Flint, J oho JRastJ .tir pi.. . iTCuVELING CORRESPONDENCE; Leaving the city of Roseburg Tuesday raormne; I passed on to Looking Glass. To my right ard almost beneath was the Umpqua, aud on either side ot which were the tarms from which the golden grain had just bfen taken. " I met more than twenty teams loaded with grain for the market. Passing these and over the ridge I soon galloped into the f alley ot Looking Glass, which is a picture of beauty ueelr. The valley prop er 19 ooly about three mi'es pq'tare ind ail under cultivation. Some distance on from Looking Glass is the Sugar Pine Mill. The mill is in operation, turning out great quantities of splendid lum ber. From the null we soon be gin to ateend the mountain and alter a tortuous ride of ten milts the summit is reached. The de scent is made through the thick timber, crossing and reciossing the little, stream which is the head waters of the Coquille. All through the canyon are the fiu gerstnarks of the creator scene ry grand ai;d pieturisque. The rocky mountains rise almost per pendicultr and frown darkly up on the weary travel beauty re posing in ilia lap ot terror the toc s and shadows have closed about you and your spirits are only enlivened by the rush and capping and laughing ot the ltt laui.lo waters of tl e Cpquille as the dash down through the cnam. Leaving the laud ot po etry I passed to a region of cora- nioti itense and genuine comfort. The toll gate disturbs mi) n flection trie mind may have talli-n into.' The traveh-r put .tip- Ins horse and for tie i.iul.t tarrif with Mr Laird, who i h oleat- ant gentietfian mil endeavors to make his guests c uutortable " After a rilef 26 miles trom Laird plaee the traveler reaches Sumner, u loggin; camp of some importance,"' cmi-ii-ting f about u rtv or tiftv hourert. - Huuim-ris situated on Catcliit tr fcilonsrh v ' . v ... iti the imle and is de-tineil to he a thriving lutle village, an the lumber trade of Coo '.enmity iti creases, llre one takes the boat tor Marahtield or proceeds to Coos City rfnd takes the steamer through IsniHO Slough to Marsh- new, passing on me way tne ims menae steam saw mill of Mr. Los bree. This mill is runiiinff and making 40,000 feet of lamber per day. A schooner was load ing tor San Francisco. At Marshs field the mill is not running, as some machinery is being put in it. it win noon De taming out its bU,UUlJ teet ot lambur a day and bueilitSS will pick Op. This I is the largest place in Cooa, three steamers make .tiipa trom Marsh- field to dmerent tiarts of the Bay and Coos river. With such able and ptiblic-pirited gentle men aa Messrs. G. Webster. T. G. Owen, Bennett, Stglin, Hill and others with whom I ' met. as citizens Marshheld is cer tain to prosper. The mill a North Bend is runs mng to its full capacity. u eve rythinj; has a livelv npiiearance. un tiik Wing. A 1. former. Bon.' Butler in not Tie fXI'los nent ol ret inn in anv t the ap Mi- c-'iii'- plications of the term. l)ef. re the people m M. 8- cl.u- ct'S on S Mte and i tniliou ii lgs I sues. Thin Stto irt koH I asfanii Builer'n h'lcuicid her8it. W must not recotrirze tne tpatui(d ic eftort iitid ccrnnrinibtic appeal ot Butler and Kwirncv, .m the indication a f'd expi ssi ui ot a sweeping refortnation. Th-ir 11 ineonet are permuious in trie in- nuence wteid d in the minds oil certain clashes, and daneerons to public purity. They illustrate the ' ild&8t and most impractical vagaries of the age. That reform could be the ontgawth of Kear neyism all intelligent citi. ns know to be impossible. Butler would display more coneis ency it he were to assume the role ot 6ome holy ofiie , than be does as: a retormer. HU position is ins congruous and grotesque, Exh citable classes frequently mista e incendiary appeals to the passions and selfihuess ot man, as the stirs mg voice of reform. Sober and calculating minds are not deceiv ed by superficial movements ant see at once that such men as But ler are the repr sentativea of the apt illustration ia divine writ- wolves cavorting in sheep's cloth- ESTABLISHED 1855 PiOne ?r Establlsliinent THOS. P.SHERIDAN. The first haadwaie dealer In Umpqua Valley, in the Brick Building, HAS RECEIVED, AND IS NO TV" RK ceiving one of the most complete stocks of DODKJ'AilliiH&illfiE STOVES, Of the Most Improved Patterna ever re ceiveJ in this city. And besides has the moat complete stock of GenarsU Hardware, An J manufactures everything in the line of TIN, SHEET-IRON & COPPERWARE In a w.kkmanlike manner, and on most reoeonable t ms. . Iron, Stael ani Ra''i Always on hand, and in qutntiiies to snt For City MarshaL At the request of many citizens, I hereby announce niysell as a candidate for the of fice of City Marshal at the forthcoming election. If elected.it will be my aimoi serv the citizens of Roseburg faithfully and to look after and protect the interests of every tax-payer. Gkorgk W. Robbkts. Robkbuho, august 31, 1878. Candidate for City Marshal I hereby announce myself ws a candidate for the office of City Marshal, at the re quest of my friends. If elected I will hear- j tily and to the best of my ability, endurt ; the af&irs of the officw as prescriiied by the ' law and enoeavor to give tM(i oti n 10 si business men and other irood citizens. H. BEARD. 3?The National, (Jofd Medal wn award ed to Bradley & Kulofson ior the liest Phf tographs in the United States, and the Vis enna Medal for the beet in ihe world. 4'3J M ntif n ry S'rt. Sii Franciseo. A AN INDUCEMENT'! INCREAE the production of flax seed, the un d'-reigned give notice that THEY WILL PURCHASE AT TH&i HKtllKST MARKET PRICE, i ill WILL Will ('nnrict tor ll thitt maybe Oeftie.l. Of nix' semtona cr), tl.rouifh their agnnta, MESSRS. ALLEN It LEWIS ol Portland, Frini whom s.-icna it oal i.n application JolIN O. KI1TLE. Manager. Pacific Uil and Lead Works. : ? .tnC Kak Francisco. AND fd iCnr?! i if , B. F. DRAKE. PROPRIETOR, A1V M. JliEUON S1 TEAM PRUNES. SA W MILL8.OHI.ST Mills, Hi-8eii. Pumis, and ajl kinds and style of Machinery made, to order. Ma chinery repaired at a short notice. Pattern making done iu all its various forms, and U kinds of brass and iron castings fur- of Enterprise Planer and Matcher, aud Stickers ami Miarper. llKUAS-TIIE LARGEST M. Cisrars and Tobaccos Candies and Notions EVKR BROUGHT TO liORKBURG, AND HE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD. u .UsjT NTw(Am i ii A)Tm Valuable &SiS1 Ii ' - , r TSS WOIlU)-IU3UOW2TED mm ra mmm. In workmanship Is equal to a Chronometer Watch, and as elegantly finished as a first-class Piano. It received the highest awards at the Vienna and Cen tennial Expositions. IT SEWS ONE-FOURTH FAST ER than other machines, j Its capacity Is unlimited. There are more WILSON MACHINES sold In the United States than the combined sates of all the Others. THE WILSON R1 ENDING ATTACHMENT, for doing all kinds of repairing, WITHOUT PATCHING, given FREE with each machine. A Certificate is given with each Machine, guaranteeing to keep it In repair, free of charge, for five years. It requires no special Instructions to learn how to use It. Satisfaction guaranteed, or no pay. Machines delivered free of charge anywhere in the United States. ' Send for Illustrated Catalegue, and ask for sample of mending, and our Circular No. 107 for further instructions fsr buying machines upon terms stated in the Catalogue. wc;TTD'.f IVILSOH SEVIPG MACHINE CO. 27 829 Broadway, New Yeri Mew Orleans, t-a. Cer. State arts' KSaslsen Sts., Chicago, Hut and tan Franeisse, Cs5. For Bale by all Fir$tCtf s Dealers. &2S. KOOR, Agent i i I II. 0. STAT()i J DEALER IN . Staple Dry Goods Keeps constantly on Land a general as sortment of EXTRA FINE GROCERIES Wood, Willow and Glassware, also CROCKERY AND CORDAGE. A FULL STOCK OF ' scnaooL moms, Huch as required the Public County Schools ALL KINDS STATIONERY! . Toys and Fa&ncy Articles. To Suit both the youag and old. dole agent for t'te celebrated PACIFIC THRESHING MACHINE COMPANY: Including the well known PELTO.V SIXsFOLD HORSE-POWER Bays and oells Legal Tenders, furnishes Check: oa Portland and procur s drafts on S in rrancifco in rums to Buit all requires menta : , r . , ,, t ... : I &ilenciid Jeiu fllfil&an. FeiiiLiiLfj. j(La- cJiine, jfa. (? can Le Lad pat tLirtt-tLx. dcd fifthly ta tlih apLc. ROSEBURG ACDEMY AUTUMN SRS8TOK OF THIS lNBTrTTTTlOJ WILL C MMKNCR: Monday, Spt 2d, 1878. Under th'oer,im m o he in ler.'iiirned assiste t bv "-Its II i-' Oi 'i' n i J . ' . Bower The First seven weeks of the the term will be free. 1 lie last five weeks weeks will be charged for according to the following RATES OF TUITION : Orthography, Reading and Writing per month. f 1 50 English Gismmar or Orthography per month 2 00 Higher A it lunatic, Algebia or Weom per month ....... 2 50 Latin, Ureek or Fmnch per month. . . 3 00 -.. Suc't pupils as desire to continue the study of Latin or enter upon a commercial course during the seven weeks free school can have their n?ciiati ns beard as was one lust sprinir. erhirr bebr or after dis. trict school boors. J. BROWNE, L. L. D. APPELI AND BEHT STOCK OF SHQHED LIBAT. FOR THE HOLIDAYS SMOKED IIAMS,BACON AND Freshly cured nd of FISE QUALITY - The undersigned would say to the cit sens of KoBeburs; that he has just cared the finest lot of Hams, Bacon and Beef ever offered to this market; and that no one will fai? to purchase the same wben one they examine it. Prices low r than ever. JACOB BITZER WILLAMETTE P.1CHARDS ft ROOEHS, Pro. r'.tors Manufactures of the If amoas Dexter Cook Stoves PARLOR STOVES, BOX STOVES, HOLLOW WARE, ETC., ETC., Front at, bet. Mam and M. dison Portland, Oregon MARKS & CO. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DKALEH8 IS General Merchandise Have constantly on hand CLOTHING.DRY G00D3.BPnTS STIOES. CROCKERY, GRCE .iEi h PR0ISI0N3 WINES, LIQnORS 4 ... , , ROSEBuna. oREUcir Wool and Produce Of every description ; jm n xw am n? .AND. Highent Cash Price Paid r them 9-tf S. MARKS & CO. JOHN FRASER. WILBUR, OREGON. Upholstery, Spring Mattt asse8,etc. Constantly on hand I have the Best Stock of Furniture south of Portland, and all of my ovn manufacture. NO TWO PRICES TO CUr TO ERS. Residents of Douglas county are requested to give me a call before purchasing Z elsewhere. . ! All Work Warranted. NEW HIE AT MARKET CLARK fc McGREGOR, Props. LIVE AND LET LIVE. ryAVTNa LOCATED permanent- JJy in Roseburjr, and having eetured the building adjoining John Clark's saloon, we are prepared to tarnish this market with, the choicest beef, mutton and pork, and anything else in our lina of trade, at he ver lowest prices. Give us a trial and voa will be p' tod. We pay the Highest Price for Beef. Beath's Saloon, opposite Metropolitai Hotel, Roseburg GEO. BKATH, Proprietor. THR FIR EST OF WINES, LIQUORS 4 CIGARS Always on hand, and in con icction with the saloon will be found a WELZ.-K.EPT BILLIARD ROOM . AJNO . TEN-PIN ALLEY, Where both health these mparting game may be indulged ib. ROSEBVaa HILLS. ALWAYS ON HAD THE VERY BEST OF FLOUR ORDERS FO Cracked Wheat, Grtiham! Flour and Cornrueal r. Filled on short notice, and rn most libera t erms. JONES & O ATEA FOR SALE. V:-; BZmMs. - ; i'.... -M' ,"--. twririiiiiimi.m re' ; ... A VISE LOT OF GRADED MKIK0 IKtEP I have a fin s lot Gradwi Merino bucks at my iarm, six miles nrtljeit ot U.se' durif, which breeders of 8Im--i will fiud.to meet all requir-'itif nis, wbicli I will sen reacasonablti tor csbIi. n. LUiN,r. August 8, 1878 tf Notice. HAVING DISPOSED OF OUR-MEK-caotile Bosiness at Canyonville to Messrs. Toklas Baden HCo.,Of San 'Fran cisco, we wouia respectfully call the atie i tion of those indebted to us and ask them to make immediate settlement. Marks, Sideman& Co. EASTEHII HARDWARE I.tDLCDISO HUBS, RIMS. AXLES, ; ETC. E. J. IIOIITHIIUP & CO. PORTLAND. OREGON, : MUCH CHEAP ill THAJTBFEORS OFFtill X J X H. O" 0'323 X3 2m GREAT SLAU0HTL1 Vi V:::ZZ J. C. TLOWD Has the largest and best selected stuck of SPRUG AND SEER GOODS Ever brought to Roseourg. which he pr lnfg, in uner to tue aiartet &i prices - lower than can any other houfm in the city. ,IIis stock embrace- the Latest -Novelties in Ladies' rancy GooCa AND ALL 8TTLES DRESS GOOD S. Consisting ia (.art f SKIRTS. UN Lfc.R WEAR, LACE CUFFS CULLARS, EM..KOIDEKI IS. TIES, , LACEH, PLAIN & FANCY HOSE. ETC., ETC.. ETC., LTC. He desires to Inform the trade that he has a Complete stoclt of CL0TKir:a a::3 czvawmivo Fun?:!s:nr:3 can::, s Comprising Fall Saits. Ties, Scsrfn. Cra vate, White aud Fancy Shirts, Whita nd Colored Underwear, etc.; alo, Ladies', Gentlemen's and (jldldren' CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, CROCERIES In full supply and Cheaper than AIL OI all descriptions. I am also agent for the celebrated I..1'"- . " . . FisH : Brothers Wairon I Thankful for manv nasi favors. I tvonecta. ully invite all my old cnsuiu'rs and tha uublic generally to -XHmine the stock is my store. All will find it in every way wimplHe, and that I have uniformlv rev luced th p''-wf good J. C. FLOED. Wheeler Brci 0. PostotBce Building, Locum sirt-et. Oak 4 I...DEALEB8 IM.. . VQOL AD C0U Th F El DUE, 1 ' We will Pay tha Rizhtzi Tries - FOR VVOOli. And store i ALL WOOL FHEEGF CI1AFCF. We are nreranxl . to fwplr .ml at either ot the following plares: Roseburg, Wilbur, Oakland. Uncslfa Urain't and Scottsbiig : 6tf WHEEIAR liROS. TRAS1I & BLA.K L3TS jniix. cxi Ofi Nonh Umpqua. The owners of the above mill will be resdy in a short time to furnish the BEST OF LT72J2ER, AT THE t. '. Ii o we t Halt eg. We manufacture SugarPineind all other kinds of lumber; and haviu . Crst-cla sawyers, we are certain of giving eatieiao tion to all who patronize us. GIVE US A CALL before parclism'ni elsewhere. . TUASK & BLAKELY. Largest Stock" Best Goods Lowest Prices C. COHEN'S . . ROSEBURG, OREGON. Auction Every Saturday THE FINEST QUALITY r THE Greatest ; AND ho BEST VARIETY OF Boots and Saoea Ever brought to KoceDarg at . LiiEiiiG mm, BOOTS AND SUOfcS JVTcXde to Orciei AND REPAIRED.- THIS FIRM HAS ON HASD THE Pur est stock of Leather in the r-'tate. and is prepared to do all kinds f work in a first-class manner, upon the mot t reasona ble terms. Parties needing at)thlrg in their line, should call upon them tin aa they full - GUARANTC3 ALL WOIl T arced eat ot their shop to h 11 aiJ i eertain to wear well. 14