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About The Douglas independent. (Roseburg, Or.) 187?-1885 | View Entire Issue (July 19, 1879)
. ?,m)rnrn?lrnr flTAY JCLY 10.1873 city. RESOLUTION OF ENDORSEMENT. WiJKHEAS. THE DotJGLAB I it DEPEHDKHT, s newepuper published id Ko-fcliurjr, baa fceeo published ia this county lor the period tf three years; sad iikhkas. newspaper la now well ettabiisled, ami Curing a three rears' trial it has faithfully ervd the interests of the t .dueer snd tax-psyer; therefore b It Kewiwui, W, the member of the 17 in p- gu Orange No. 8, ! jtlve TlIK IHJOLas iDKFSi.M'iKSTour unqualified e. doeemeut. Da w..uiu reeomuieiia it as a iMrtitiiwf worthy ilia pa- roiiag of evfy farmer and las-payer in oout.iern Oregon. i f UK V. Jonks, Master. I J P Duncah. Kecrwtarr. GRATIFYING RESULT. . Elsewhere we publish an exhibit of conn' j finances and the result of the work ol those placed la position by tha honest Iaiiet.ni at balauce of power at the las: county election.' io party can claim the fratl!ying result as some hia-i In favor ot jpany . Take the officers, and question them c to their political vlewa, and it will be found that they are about evenly dl-lded a to tie two parti.. It moat be, then, ac knowledged that th.e w ho made np it tajegienaent Daitaice or power in count? politic, so often bitterly curaed by party political managers, were sensible enough : to chose no'y tha best mm. regardiesaor tha political views of those men. and to their patriotism, U their inirtlal judg ment and to their discernment the honor is" divided with thoe who In office have done the work , which places Douglss .county finances In their premtat healthy eondiiion According to the record and the exhibit published, the to 1 iudelit does of Dug las 'county f.r the year euding Jgl. 8, 1878 whs 19.889 ;84 To thls-amcuot waa tlieu auljted, aa acci3t!ta outstanding for ex-. peiss, which previously occurred, the nam of 8)03 li, tuskiug after the July term. 1S78, the atuoaut owed by DouMlaseounty reach the large 8003 01117394,93. This large indebtedness was enough to otue t e cw i-Clce-hoiden to feel that they bad a tak before theui loo heavy - for speedy ae cnBiptishmeul. There tarns upon them In adJiiii.li tlie larg.Bt criminal docket to pro vide for ever known In t ie county, and a ttna of the Circuit Court, In expeniveo-s. the like of which waa rever known by our people. The expenses of this terra, alone, reached the sum total of 7,184 84. Tot there was perseverance In tlm tuakt-up ot very officeholder, and besides then, were honesty of purpose aud a determination to do what had. been asked by the people, tlow wirthey woiked is alia, to be found In tha records and the exhibit, tor there is shown that for the t ear ending July 7,1879. the indebtedness ot the county was only 1 0.783 24, the amount audited at the Ju y terot, $5.7S3 28. the indebtedness $1281 C3, and a clear mlnc;ion of $.513451 This isceruiuly a ccood thowinir lor a careful year's work, aud it I letter wii- n coop!J 1 -with the promise that before next Ju'y the coun'.y will be free from debt. This con cutriation, so devoutly wished for by all is propt sed to fee accomplished by the same 5""""' economy wbicb has reduced the debt 'o.ot fire' thousand dollrrs. It ia bow thought that with a reasonable term of the Circui; Conn there will remain, alter 1: x penes are paid, owr one thousand dollars is the county treasury. This one tltous-' ai d dollars, ana the merer" se that is pro' ble in the afsessment of property in the county this year, will carry the day in fa vor of those who are striving to wipe oal t!te eon ity debt and stop the paymeut ot . interest on ciunty warrant that taxation may be greatly and permanently li'iwl, With this showing it is useless to arue that f ndpvndeulism'Kiya, The fact tliBt it lias sid the people ol this conniy Ih already perolvub.p In the above statement. If it lots paid once It should iiffin. 1' a an iuvegtment last year In none .'tit lion est aad capable man, a tl as a result, v have Imd in the luatugemeiit o' CHioty a Is fitirs n'tliing but honest and g"d ork. in see tnpliehing this tioth Ke.ubl;can aad I)fUi"crnts ltve been eiigairud, ant the pe"iele. have been reitreseuled lrre - apeutive ot party. 8 It sliouhi be to the end . 'I he platform of the Independents of Douglas county m.dihig paper is the only corr Ct me, for it provides that th peoj I ahull gJVfTP .liemselVes. Wliefl they this, reckltu snd bad manHgeiuet is lru j iiSilbV, We off.-r the -jinof. nnd lodoln ec, we alo t ffr; an into pirovenible argu metil in HVir of a teC"fd STUuifteal ihe polls in opp-nsition t the imckiieyed par tixan cry of "priuciptes. not men," and iu favor of honest and epab e tu.-o and honeft and capable government. Uive u this B) iicli ive us hoi:si, rapaple and coi acieniioos men in oifice. ant as we have ar. gued before, be th y Oeuocrats or Repub licans niiioes witlhiut- a diffi-reuco and the principb a will tske care of themselves. It Is only the OishoO'-st Democrat or the dishonest Republican who wl I ever do any thing having tor its purp-se the injury ol the government o' the1 , perversion of its laws. No wan elec ed to othce will have such purpose withoat 'be considers his li';0"r as no h ng. and letfaHa pvrjury as no oflTetise. There are such nt'n in both parties, nnd such men seek office on both eld a.l 8 tsr as this is concerned, the rogues are eveuly Divided between the two parties, and with this regard one party is . no better titan another. There are also true and honorable men in both parties, and here again lite, parties aw equal. Stand IntraH tliey do, the bone aud sinew of the country, the life and prosperity of the na tion, the producer and taxpayers, It be hoove every Independunt to' told fast to the freedo a from mny ties Lis ndepend enee has gained for him. and Impartially vote for the honn. and capable man first, last and all the time. ; The legal doctrine establubed in New Ym-k, ia thjcase of the Sehuler over-iteue of railroad stock, that corporations are liable to- holders in good faith for the value of regularly executed eetrifioates, notwithswnd Ing fraud ia their issue, has reoentl) been af firmed in England. The Anglo-American telegraph company fare a certificate npon a forged transfer, by which, of course, he ao- !', ired no real stock. A law suit followed, tl? rmult of wnnJi was a did ka that the ' company wu bound to know tha signature of one of its stockhol lera, and must bear any lues jon4equent npon a mistake., ' The Portland Sln &tfi if we have .- tnerked that newsjapjr off tm: exohsnge list. In an ww w.t reply. , Th 1st- rKPE?tDKST ia tr.aiiei to ww awi..w .v larly every Fr day evening, , reai,h PtUaoJ oa Sstoritsy. , and should . Miss Laura Sims Burnett waa born in Eu gMw Ctfy, Oregon, April 4th. 1S56, and de parted this life June 8'h 1879, at the resi den oi ber father, James D. Burnett Est , Koou't Prairie, Dooglas conaty, Oregon. This amiabU yutm lady was called sway, afser a brief illness, from a lsrjie oircle of sorrowing friends who an sad indoed to think they aha 1 enjoy ber cheerful com- pnutomdiip no mora this aide the heavenly tins was a kind and obedient daughter, affectionate stater and true friend. "None knew ber but to love ber." 'or sanied ber bnt to praise." Some two or three montha since, Mias Laura Burnett contracted- severe cold, dis fastened itself upon ber and she was auun beyond the reacb of the beat medual skill. Every means was used to save her precious life, but all was ana vailing I er friends realized that she must go. When health, aba often talked to the writer and ounversed freely witb others in referenoe to the futura and expreased a desire aim purpose to bewme a Christian, and wht u told that abe must die, she evinoed no snr priaeor alarm, and said "it aould be better," for all waa well fche passed away without a struggle, and looked peaceful and serene even anulin after death. The sommunity deeply sympathise with the bereaved father and afflicted children, half of whoae family have crossed the roll ing river of death. Firat a dauabter is ta ken away then the mother then another daughter, and last, Laura, who seemed the healthiest of all, liks a beautiful flower, is withered and blasted by the ruthless hand of the destroyer. May Oud blesa thoae who remain lingering in this vale of tears and be ready when their summons uomea to meet loved ones Kone before in the sweet by and by. ; J. R- N. Bkm waa 'M lull 'Q .- , .-. Ber ia as item whkih possibly explains the destruction of Troy: "The Chinese Embassador, Li-Fan-pao, at Berlin, s-iys that from the Chinese inscription on one of the vases found by Dr. Suhlietoann on Tro jan soil it is proved that there was traffic be 1 - ' twn-n ' China nnd Europmn boundaries about 1,200 years before Chriat. The gnuse linen found by Dr. gvhliemanu in the vase waa rosde in Chios. L -Fang-pao contends) that tha Hyperboreans were Chinamen." . A lady in New Yotk. in estimating the number of dUhea ahe has to waah during the ytsr fur ber .amily of six, gives this result 213 dishes on an average she wah and wipes daily ; this in the course of a year makes 77,75)9. She spends at a Very low average an hour and a half each day over! thedi-hes: from this she calculates she has! spent over three years of her life at this noi some labor. Inventors should exert their genius owsrd making a labor-saving diab washer.'. -.'.). The Poatmaat-r General has required all pwtroaaters to make an aonal count of the number of letters and postal cards, and of package" of third and fourth -claaa matter de posited for mailing at their olfiues upon the first seven days in September, and the So penntendeot ot the Bailwaj Hail Service is diretced to have a similar count made upon the cant aud steamboats for the same length of time. The monster steamship Arizona, belong ing to the Williams. Onion & Liverpool line, is the largest vessel afloat, except the Oreut Eastern. H-r maid-n trip from Livn i rpool to New York was made in eight dava. - Her dimensions are, lenmb, 46 fet;bani 40f-el; depth of hold 87 feet and ot nearly 6000 tous harden ; indicated horse power 7000. fihe cm sccoramodate 2000 psssengBrs. Aooording to an Odtasa newspaper the sit uation of crops in southern Russia and Cau eaus has been scarcely ever so bad aa at present. , What was left by drought atifl bail is now being annihilated by frightful swarm of gra-shoppeni and corn beetles ia tha neigh bobuod of Odessa aud the govern ments Bessarabia, etc, : By increasing nervous and .muscular vigor Fellows Compound of 8yrn, will cure Dyspepsia, feeble or interrupted ao tion of the liea.t and palpitath-n. weak ness of Intellect caused by grief, worry, overtax, or irregulif hi bits. Branch. t Acute and fhronic. Congestion of ' the Lungs, even ill the m st slarmin. caaes. MEW TO DAY. ANNUAL EXHIBIT Of the Financial Condition of Doaglus County, Oregon, for the Year end ing July 7th, 1879: LIABILITIES : Unpaid ordeis. counted July 2, 1878 ; $ 11,757 67 Paid Cunty Judge... 600 00 Paid County Treasurer 500 00 Paid County Bch.iol r-upt.... .. 4.5 00 Paid County Arsessor.... . 1.080 00 Paid Plat. Atl'y and Asaisiants.. 9l7 50 Paid Al tor nef l. r Cr.tn tiah.... bo0 00 Paid Sheriff and Bai.iff Noble's adiuiutMiration ....... ...... 1.600 63 Paid rJltenff & Bailifla tiogan'a adu.ii. ieirmii.i 2.46678 Paid County Clerk Williama.... 5il0 01 Paidt'ountt Clerk esl.eridan .... 1,517 0 Paid Circuit Court Cl'k Witliama 617 60 Paid Circuit Car. CTk Sheridan ' 406 HO Taid t' unty Commissioners.... 2(56 00 Paid Jurors and V unease.... 5.040 BO Paid Jualiceasmi Cona'abLs.... : 500 35 Paid fr Uoadsand Budges..,. ; 2 700 65 Paid lor Paupers and Insan .. i'000 17 Paid for Cor ners' Inquests. .... , . 200 50 Paid for Uepaira and tixtnres on courthouse.... 882 00 Paid for Bo.. ks, Stationery, meis ehacdise, etc 350 03 Paid lor fuel......... 115 87 Paid lor Printing ..... 108 00 Paid for Judgment and Costs t-upreme-Court 112 46 Pid for Eltction Expenses.... . 260 00 Paid T.ixs Upturned. . .... .. . 22 00 Paid Interest on County Orders 1.626 21 Pai l State Taxes 14,93 86 Paid Expressage on the same.. 34 53 Paid hchiait axes Trans erred 6.125 U4 Paid Treasurer's per cent 507 00 Paid Expressage on Pauper fad 5 25 . Total l.abllt.e .... 58,190 70 ' ASSETS : Onhsnd July2d. 1878........ 1,867 83 Keceived taxes from Mter ff for 1877 188 31 Poll taxes from Aaees.r, 1878.. 85 00 Prop'ty uxes Irom Assessor. 1878 131 22 Poll taxes l.-nu Ana ssor. 1879.. 25 00 Received from Liq ior L e ase.. 1,150 00 Keceived from Peudlers License 31 60 Received from Ferry Liceuse.... 10 00 Keceivetl Co-is fioiu Criminals.. 133 63 Received from O r ners 74 80 Kectived Expenses tiom laying out road ........ 5 00 Received Fines.... 440 50 Received Court Fees from Clerk r8 50 Keceiv'd taxes from Snenft. 1878 44.805 82 Received for keeping State Psu p- is : 1.0D6 85 Received Excess from jales of Land on taxes lt78.. 120 90 Total Assets, deducted.. 51 4'J2 46 Balance, or Actual Co. debt.... 6,788 24 . PltOOF OF VEHIFICATI05 ! Unpaid orders, counted.... .... 8.965 84 Assets on hand 2.177 10 County debt aa above........ 6.788 24 P. 8. I find, 00 examination, that an error .as made by the former Clerk against the canty tor f 1.1. 1 be amount report eJ unpaid Ja y 2d, 1878, baid I ill 767 67 instead of $11,758 53 as reported. Statb t. Oregon, ) Co, of Douglas, f BS I hereby cerify that tb foregoing is a a correct exhibit of the couuty finance tr.r Doagias county, Oregon, for the year ends lug Joiy vtu. iy. Witness my baud and seal this 8th day or juy, isv, . 1. k. etiKuiDArt, - . County Clerk. NEW TO DAY. Hcness asid Saddles. FLNE BARGAINS 0FFEKED ! JOHN T7, KOORH, Would announce to the puh.lc In general that he has assumed full charge ot the sad illerv store of t. 41 Moore, and . Iiaa on iisnd a e-'tnple'e suk in every respect of- liarzkess, Saddles Bridles, VVliips, FURN1SU1SG AA TE RIALS And is prepared to do firsts a as work in lie manulacture in new goeos, or in tne repairing of old. . He baa purciiaaed his iiresent hue sto K or leaiuere, etc on tne vert lowe-l tenus. aud is preps ted to sell cu ait and do work on tenus more res ho aide than Can ativ one else tr urool ot which give him a call, at the old at and of & ill. Moore, north ot the rost omoe. JOHN W, MOORK Risjebnrg, Joly 16, 1879. Hi-fis.? ft. S 5 .S a n 1-c t ScCtli. X b -tr a . -i" a S o E : SS X " S iiliii:?!1! 5. ;ai B'o ' e s S J JtV a." zV r- aS-s:r G'nEAT RECJCTlUi. li RATES I R0SEBURG AND COOS BAY to 8TAGE LINE ! THROUGH III 64 HOURS FROM ROSEBURG TO SAN FRANCISCO Making connections with the Ocean Pteama I ere. Stesmers srrive snd depart every week curtain, and sometimes twice a week. FROM Rosetarg to Coos Say ! IN ONE DAY! FARE TO SAN FRANCISCO bv ibiH route, $14.50 ; Fure to Coos Bay, $6.00. The proprit tors of this line would ana Bounce to the public that they have made th- above reduction in rates of travel, aud wiih flue borsea aud best or stages, are lrei ared. better than any one else, to fu- nish sccommodatiotis to travelers - who uatronize them. The time ot fanei'. is sitort. the ad gotai, and there is no di tentmn on the route. ihe drivers em ployed are experienced and Nilite, and wi'h all will show every possible alien. tion. The time of arrival and departure of strainers may lie learned upon iuquinng at the MeirH'l an hoei. For furtlier ja rMrulsrs. it.qn're ol PEl.KlNS & riEAl'KIi K Agects, MetroHi:taii Hotel. F. fcCHETTER, Agent. Kmuire City. W. F. OWENS & PLTMALF, Fowutdins; and Commission AGENTS, ROSEBURG . . OREGON Will if ive special attention to lordwarding goiais consigned to their care. Freight money advanced. Commission reasonable, All business in this line shall receive onr strict attention. All goods consigned to our care should be marked, "G. B. A." Roseburg. WZSTLEY &DETirY. General Agents for REIGLE BROS.' COPYING HOUSE, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, Photographs enlarged In Iitd; Ink, Was ter colors and crayon, frm 8 13 10 inches to lite aize. Office for the Mia - of Oregon at No. 6 Morrm street (St. j-. arles Hotel bui'ding) Portland. Ordera .niti the inte rior prompt I v attenddi to. ddress. WEsri.Y ai DENNY, P O. B.x 224. Port lax d, Oregon. NEW STATE HOTEL, Opposite V. F. 1 o's Expre Otlice, CORN KR 3d & CALIFOUNIA Stree's. Jacksonville, Oregon. Meals at All Honrs, New Rooms aud Ciesu B. ds. tiuiislaction Guaranteed. C. W. SAVAGE, Proprietor. L. A. SLIITH, Da i bel tt 9 KOSEBURG... OREGON. Special attention paid to graining, and also paiuting of everykind done Give me a trial. Chinese Labor Furnished CONTRACTOR FOR LAB3R, ROSE BURG, Is prepared to fnrnish all kinds of Chinese labor on the best of terms. Contractors and others will do well to stive him a call. Inquire st Wa Gee Wash bouse, or John Lee, at Cosmopolitan hotel. Lumber--Lumber I J. J. COM STOCK Is prepared to furnish al) kinds ol lumber in Kiav-burg, dressed or plain, at rates lower Than any one vise. Having the best machinery in the couoty, be ran do better tliau any one elae, and will B 11 orders promptly. Any kind ot lumber farnishtd the day the order is received. Address J. J. COjISTjCK, Latham, Oregon. JP- C Snyder, PRACTICAL CARRIAGE AND WACOM Bas opened a slit p in Ibaburg, next door to Watkins' Brotiiers. and he is prepared to do all work in his line at low prices snd on short notice. A specialty made of UNDERTAKING, In which he is prepared to give tafistac tion and lowest rates. GOOD BREAD AT LOWEST PRICES Would annpunce that he aiwavs keeps on hand all fresh Fruits, Candies Nuts, Cakes, Pies snd all kinds of cann-d Fiah, Jellies, Fruits, Oysters, Honey, etc., -and In conn nection therewith be lias a Bakery and an experienced Buktr from Portland, and will furnish the best of bread (25 loaves for ftl.00) to any one wihing the same attbeir residence oral tLe store. Or ham bread supplied whenever desired. Store and Bakery next door to Dr. Woodruff's drugstore and opposite Sheridan Bros., Uoeeburg, Give me a U, II. Fishsb Proprietor. M S gl o 31, VI x .3 3'' VERT SELECT STOCK ! - OF HAED WAEE, TIITWAEE AND STOVES! AT Sheridan Bros., The firm would announce that tliey have just Largest Stocks Ever brought to Douglas county, and when TERNsi and READY MADE TIN WAKE, they bet. sti ply in their Hue of any establishment in can nnrchase elsewhere. . In the shape ot bu Iding materials In the superior inducements 10 purchasers, iry us. We Can give vou bargains in the following where Buck's. Bonanza. Farmer, Utility, Occident lrou blng. Empire City, and other The best of workmen are constantly employed in the manufacture of oar Tinware, and buyers should learn our prices. We have a'so ha ravins to offer in guns, we.l ss in Hliot-guns and t'istols W are also Agents for the White, Peerless we sell at lowest rales and warrant as complete We can also supply Ave rill and Rubber The beat In the market, at the lowest rates. Give na a call. Inspect onr stock, inquire aa any one can. v BRAINS VS. i A Desperate ltace tor Lite fr DRAinO HAVE VTOXTI Ami Cn.e in Aheml 1 numphantly ; With ' -SfilE18 T11 irmlrn . innnhuiA that, urmitil ..i..ti.;.. ... t,.ab. h.o.... . u.n vi"iiini. vi Kit wu u'iuuiio, -J i it.. - itc. uiu A.ftunuwr.; a tuajtiiiiu 11111 eouiu uci uaeti 111 nil 1 pun e di a wusiiuig ; a machine if thev Wi re weak and icklv ; 111 washer has been the studv of inventors all over the world tor cen turies pasL Thousand ot experiments htve bemi tried, and tlmus amis ot dollars spent in the hereto unsuccessful eftoort to make a washer that would stand the test ot actual trial. Nearly evory t'amt'y have purchased, tried and condemned from one to a dozen ot those experiments until, at last, discouraged with so many fail ures, and so much expne, it tat been i,e utin ut a eotivicion that to the most diagreetble, unhealthy and tiresome work of the household the ever returning weekly washing there w:s no help And all the great uiniy ot Washers, take couraue. There is a new washer made, and it will wash clean. It will wash quick. It wil 'wash easy, It is cheap, SIMPLE, durable. TRY IT. A trial will convince the most skeptical. It is culled tho LITTE JOKER "WHAT IT SAVES : IT SAVES fro n one to three hours every week on wasti day, ot the hardest kind ot labor. IT SAVES your money by saving the wear ot rubbing cloths which is quite as much as their wear in use, or ha.f the cash you pay for your clothing. ' IT &AVES labor, doctor's bills, soap, fuel, cross babie, blue Mondays, cold dinners, cross . wocieu, sour men, weary, avhing liiubs, sickness, eu fieri ng, and death caused by overwork, exposure aud colds. ' Will wash n;re at a time, large gurmeuts, smtill ones, lew or many, aud wish them dean; never' learn off or breaks buttons, canno wear tne clothes a part cle, will suds ami ritrte them better than any other proves, and this rnak'3 them white, and clean, an A it the only thing that will prevent their becoming gtimmy and yellow. Yon can wash with the LITTLE JOKER in hwlt ihe time that yon can by hand, and best ot all, A FRAIL WOMAN CAN USK IT. Boys and girls can help, it even do the entire washing aud call it FUN. Price, $7 00. Agents wanted. Manufactured by C. A. DODGE & CO., Pittsburg, i'a. 1 B. JOI1NSOJN and J. A. I'FEK, Oenera! Agents, Roseburg, Oregon. All wishing a LIT TLE JOKER call at J. W. StMnge's.VVa-ehon.,0. T 12S TIM ONI AT. St Rosebnrg, Oregon-We have tried the LITTLE JOKEti and are well pleased with it. It saves clothes and washes them nicely with very little Inbor; therefore we can recommend it to the public. Signed, Mrs Jus Wrig..t, Alice, Fraukie, Liszie and Auoie Howard. K.weburg, Ogn,. April 22, 1879 -We have trteii tne Lotle Joker washing man chine and freely say that it gives perfect saiisftction and believe it the best washer in use for ch-an waahing and speed. Mrs A S and Annie 1. Jones. Roseburg. Ogn April 23. 1879. We trWd the Little J.ker and think it excel Is snything e have ever triei. It is a g.eat saving of ?bor and also saves the clothes, therefore we recommend it to tne public. Mrs J I) and Mollie F. Bowen. Boseburg, April 24. We freely say that the Little Joker washer is far uperior 10 all washers tor speed, clean washing and saving of elothers, and rec .raraend tt to all aa the best waslirr in use, and really is a Little Jokrras i. dia-8 the waahing so well and without any tiresome labor. Mes dames V hiiney ami Williams. Boseburg, April 25, 1875. We have test ed the Little Joker and find it 10 be the best wssher. It saves time and labor. Mrs N Bowen, Mrs L E Minsrd, H 0 -locum. Roseburg, April 26. 1879 -We freely certify to the good -qualities of the Li'tle Joker washer as one of the best waahers lor speed, clesn wsshini- and saving of clothes, and would reemmend it to all, Mrs Stevens, Roxauus, Kogeliaa, and Ke vada Stevens. Boseburg, April 28.-We hsve given the Little Joker a fair trial and we really think it is one ot the best, if not the BEST wash er we have ever seen wash, and fur hem more think that every one that tries them will boy them. J W'Moore and wife, Mrs Mary Singleton. Indeed, we are very much pleased with the Little Joker, and think it will dc all agent say it will do, and every who hnyg will be pleawd with it Mesdaroea Field and W Jones. BLACK SHtTUIi, Dearling Gibson, 0Fl.AND. ogn. Would announce to the public that they are prepared with .he beat .of roateri al to supply alf demanps in their line Ho Ting enjoyed over twenty years' expe rience in their trade, all work pertormed by them is guaranteed to be first-class, and strictly according to order. Gibson's Celebrated Har- rews, Pronounced by all who have used them to be the best ever invented, always on liand snd for sale cheap. FARM M ACIIINKKY KE- PAIRlCD, Give Them a CalL Sole Agents for the Pioneer Misions Woolen Mills for North Pacific Coast. i SKFRESEKTINO Manufactures of the STANDARD SHIRTS GENT'S FURNISHING GOODS. 67 snd 09 F ct St, Portlacd, Cpt Roseburg. Or. received and now have on hand ona of the of Hardware added to their STO V US OF ALL PAT I are prepared to declare they have the Southern Oregon, which they propose - " way of locks, butts, etc, we can offer 1 D rands of stoves, not equalled else Dexter, Pacific, Wide West, Clarendon. I stove and ranges. each as Winchester, Sharp and other Rifles, and New Home Sewing Machines, which in every respect. Paints, . to oar prices, and we promise to sail all if SHERIDAN BKUS. MUSCLE. Over One Hundred Years. V CaslSiEjal ! wiah nm th:it would rmt -otir I .,...,.1., o, r;k " in ti v.i. J a K.i "H3 JJ'.U.H, u. I .1. .. ...t.i ...rj ... ... I that women cou.d use. no matter fuvt to make a succe8tiit clothes Roseburg, April 20. 1879-1 have tried the Liitle J ik-r and lik- n bettei than any other waalier I vr tried. It saves lalair aid clothes and wasnes clean. Alice Vac Bureti. Boseburg. April 20. 1879.-I this day saw a washit'g done With the Little Joker, and I believe it to be the bst machine bow in use iu this county, C Uaddts Roseburg, March 5, 18,9-The washing done by this machine is 'the best 1 have seen done by ai y, snd I rati recoiumeud tt toeveryoiie. Mrs WO Hill. Kebarg, May 15. 187!) -Having tried .III. . . .ne unne joaer waaner. J can say mat is a g.Kal s.sher. It saves clothes s.id labor as well as time. Mrs Mary V rullivau Boseburg. Msr 17. 1879-Havi.ig tried the Li. tie Joker au l like it better than any oiher was ier I ever tried. It mm nni--, clothes snd labor. Mrs Alice V Farquar. Roseburg, May 21, 1879-Hsvtng tested the Little Joker washer I can r-ely say it is the best wssher 1 ever tried. H E Hoover. 'June 3-1 have tried the Little Joker and can say it is the best I have ever seen. N Hi Landers. - Looking filaas, January 4-Haviiig tried the Littie Joker we think it is the beat in use, and all the agent claims lor it. S Hackell, Ki tie Uackett. Lasikingfrlass, June 4 -Having tested the Liltte Joker we can fiWy say that it Is the best vtasher In use. It saves cloth, s, time and lalior, and works eaey. Mes dames H M Allen, O O Cranfill, it Morgan, .Mary H Cochran, Catherine Neeuham. Have uaed the Little Joker and done a large waahln with it in one hour. Think it the best washing machine in use snd recommend ii to all. Mrs B S Campbell. Roseburg, Oregon, June 10 -To all whom it limy concern. I have used the Little Joker clothes washer for the past two montha. aud 1 fiod that it is tic best wssh er tor cleaning clothes and d' ing it es.v; for bed qoiltr and carpet snd blaukets there is no equal. Mrs Carroll. 65-c oo - p ft f 3 W -Bfcr 3 - W Z O to -i . m m 3 n W c C o 8. o to so I CO O m CO so CO o a c3 ROSEBURG LULLS, PRDRIRTORS. T E BEST FLOUR IN THE BARKET The Flour of these mills has gained In popularity until it has come to be known by purchasers as the best m the market. 'Orders from home and abroad filled promptly. Address, JOKES & GATES, Roseburg. THE CELEBRATED MORGAN STAL LION. DIXIE, Will close the Spring 8. ason Jnly lst,1879. Dixie is one of t finest Morgan horses ever brought to Douglas county. He is thoroughbred, and in 'action, aixe . and speed, chovis the result of the careful breeding of which be Is sn sample. Htnck raisers desiring service from this fine Stal lion must bring their mares to Oakland, and will find D.xie at Ambnat- Young's stable. Terms. Single leap, S5; tieaaon. 7, insurance, $10. L McHAB, Prop. GREAT REPUBLIC LOST. t -BUT- AEO Did act Less wy ef ' th TUEY PURCHASED IN .Mi CMS IN FACTiqiTHEY HAVE A AND BlffelTER STOCK GOODS Tban any other Houee in the IpW to the tock will arrive witt Tha Firm. Thersfors . i ... I M WITH LATEST STYLES ANDi And a every Instance H THEY HAVE DRY GOODS, CLOTHING.! Gents, arid Children' Fur! mmm I and the beat nianutHCtured Bracelets, Tovs, Ringa.iO Cr ttO Cfl Together with Hardware, Tobacco, Etc. These goods have all been selected with especial cure, and buy er, may easily test their quality and Wo still stie'e to the old motto: agy And we never voasluer it trouble to Bhow poods. taSFAKMEK'S AND C 1ST r-rXT T TVavm c fun K.JM M itl i! PUi JaP, til iB S.-X it r ail .1 -kA r.F Tir NJ SaVaWill 'W saa nf NMWMS MR. C. COHEN, Announces that be baa an immense stock of 1 : : HIE Mm NOVELTIES HERCUANDISE Also a full - ' 1 . --' ASSORTED DIERCHJLjNJDISE ! and is prepared to receive his Jill. uVllu AA s-ataaa av as www A 3 t : a a 13 t i' 3 0Q ell a 3 r wrv.t o- to a a 3 s a' ' CO aH s c & . lt. O- 2- Et e-i if ' . -J I a - s - 3 , so 5. J" 3 Z 3 IS " ss s t 7 S-5 2 S T C? Va 3 . e - r r-r -e S" ST 3 sr p- e . re a a s. S g 2. - - -i2 s n 3 P. O Cu , 3 ' O. - t 3 w war m a erg ? ; It Si --3- Z c. Z, e-VJ l 3 tr-cSn)o-- 0-i-? 2 " 3 ft ft OB i rk w 3 e - -I Ul U r- u II n ' a "6 ft ft ft 5 ?ft BO " 2 . EE 3, g "i -S Q a w H Q t & o o r ft 2. Ch, i O O 3" a- ( ' 3 ft tr- . . . -i ft e ft o w -r e n &: aw c 3" rs " O s 5 3 O 3 O S ? 3 2S d- 3" o SSla rL "L ft r O-TS 3 2 g -a 3 3 t r r t?.. "n i CP Cu ' ft : . a ; : y 5 5 : r j E:: !? o & 5 t s -d C K) o o 2 o Coo B c 3 ",; ft p ISB o a a E . ft p My w o R- T -t o-c go?? g-a 8 o 3 O .? p W II supply Boots and 8b lesto enstomrs, lower than at any other place in the Slate. Gent's Shca-s .. ........ mm urn rv i " Pegged ot, to Order.... ..... ....... " Sewe ni, best quality French calf skin. Half Bo" ,nd Heels.............. Credit given dersto. oa purchases made by responsible parti for cne vaa. -.IT BEOS! Larss Steels ef Spriag SAN FRANCISCO fhtv. and rnit her Additions I'Kvery Incoming Stenruer. lOaanot fail ia Supply- yal.ton rs Tl Till iTHE NEWEST PATTERNS, Ufter the best ot Bargains. FULL LINES III BOOTS, S1I E LADIES, uigmng uooqo, LiHaies suits, Gold ard Silver WatcheB. 1 VI 1 T" ! a -a lbaina. Pins, Etc. E R I E S. cheapness by givinp: us a cull. "UniuK. wales nnd small pront CARO lUtOTllERS. MECHNANIC'S-T TT! Pwvg"a7 - 11 rv? n Sji'-.t tea !' "lrS BS i;a p-a )Vk. line of -"" - . W. Crane's store customers at bis new store. r- : 131 o 9 m O tJ sw 1 ar C o i a P 3 ft. c 02$ o O US 9 s 5 69 S & ss 1 . sat as a S ' ft 5 e 9 4 M sBaaaaas m o o (as a H O - o PA A CO at 171 o e B o -i sat J'l 09 o ft. s n ct ft. o P. p CO ii m mm i BY- sfshts mom MADE AT HOME ! of Tira MANUFACTURE BEST ARD Of THE - Finest Xcatlicr ta'ttto - STATE. latest styles and of best leathers, at price My prices are aa follows Z .3 50 . 5 00 . 7 00 . 1 00 rf5V P a a v a o e. ? P- 3 3 rv- o o 3 a i lt ni 0 rs GEORGE VO. OLHARD, OAKLAND, OGN. 1 iidf OT'rQr JiE3 a av. a-. a. js. A . JCk yflN -s. iW iBUSi t Woud laform their patrons that I brick store, ana are LARGEST UililNiiiJIAlJ EVER BROUGHT This Stock was selected by one f Ban Francisco market, and LATEST PATTERNS IN LADIES' FANCY and PLAIN DRESS GOOD, LACES, EMBROIDERIES, W itb us there is also to be fouud a full a8irtmeut of Ladies' U2TSBHWAXIE In the line t Ladies', Misses and Childrcus Shoes and Oaiters. Our stock is so complete that io one can fail to be suited. We have with the above lull i Stock ot CHILDRESS' iinfiiiiiiii Which we offer at the lowest rutes, i and which will be found satisfactory to all who i exaiuiue it. ALSO A FULL AND COMPLETE STOCK OF Groceeris, Crockery, Glasawaro i AND OF Grain, Wool and Produce of Every Description Bought and Highest Cash Price Paid for Them. Patrons will take notice that aa our stock was purchased afte the decline in prices in San Francisco we are prepared to sel- goods cheaper than any other bouse in the city. Roskeeorg, Oregon. S. MARKS & CO. PEAK J . o. .i ft Are onerea to tue r armers .i iwumcm .ia,u, . .vw v, . " i ol harvesting machinery, consisting of . WALTER A. WOOD'J WELL-KCfOITN IRON MOWER IRON MOWERS N EW MODEL, CHaIN RAKE REAPKKSL. SWEEP RAKE REAPEAR3, Wil li OR WITHOUT 1 MOWING ATT self- uinromra hjirvvstziiz! With new and valuable improvements lor 1 879, has passed the stai-e of experiment and stands unrivalled t oay as the best Self- Binder in lite worn, . It wai awarded the first premium and gold medal by the Oretron 'Jtate Ftir for 1878 over all otu Binders. j Walter !A. Wood's Header, Victor t5elf-Dump Hay 1.0233, Chicago ana ucrse rover, For 1879, leads all other Separators and i it and value; in tact it ia ttte i ' ' ?.' LA BELLE WAfSONS AND HACKS, COOPER'S PORTABLE TRACTION FAKM KNU1NKS, STATIONAHk" ENUI.NES. ANl SAW MILL iUCdlNB- y ry, Turbine Water Wheels, etc.. aud A FULL LINE OF EXTRAS FOR ALL MA&H1MERY ALWAYS KEPT ON HAND AliFliJEO SaLOCUiTI, JUanascr. Offiic witb SHEKIDAN BROS., Ho burjr, the iiw NEW DRUG STORE ! A; New Man at the Helm. business Bat it don't take ss mnch money COZ WHY-LIVE Having had 14 years sclive experience can ' rely on having their prescriptions and I chemicals used, uivemea can. AND ' 7AG0II-UAmiI& Particular Attention Paid to Horse-Shoeing. G M ARK WIC1I Proprietor, Would inform the public that he is pre pared to do all kinds of Blacksmiihing and Wagon-Making in a workmanship manner. He has also Lacks nrw -class tor sale. Call and see him at his shop on Oak Street, near Auraham'a Switch. 4 6 NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Having decided on dlsomtioulng the for warding business, we desire to give notice, that from and after the 13th of Fehruery next we will not receive any more freights into oar warehouse. All persons in arrears for freight charges are requested to mats immediate payment.; For the accownaia tion of those who live in and about Jsck aonvi.le, by kind consent, Mr. Max Mul ler will receivr and receipt lor , i 8. MAHKStCO. BosEBUxe, Jsnnsry 9th. 1879, P GZ XZ2 13 :.S ' 2 b v A ff t aSTb dTk ww WW W&Wi they have moved to thei in receipt 01 me jSlOCII OF MERCHANDISE TO K0SEBURO. the merabera ot the nrm in tue embraces an styles mm SCARFS, COLLARS, LIN'KN 8Ua'S,NlfiCKTIES, -PARASOLS, KID OLO VES GENTLEMENS' Uuder this heading her3 is eve ry thing to please the tastes ot all. Every Latest Style In troduced And all Goods ot the best mate rial and unproved finish, EMBRACING Oentlemena' Underwear, EVERY STYLE YOUTHS' CLOTH L.VG,, DRESS & BUSINESS SUITS, HATS, CAPS, ETC LIQUORS. MM OY - i-..i..L...ifi'ii i r,.ii n ACUMENTS. Pitts Threshers H rse Power in improvements of real met. Oregon. Snd for Circular and Prion L i mm STQSR is BUSINESS to buy Drugs as it USE TO WAS. AND LET LIVE. in the business can please all ; customers filled correctly and nothing but pnre drugs 48 . s. a. rMUbbX. Stone Fireplaces 1 JOHN LONG, of Cleveland, Would announce that La ia prepared to Furnish the stone, neatly eat, lor Firepiaces, at ratea more reasonable than Any oneelae cat-; and that He w.ll recetvs orders to bnild chimneys And Fireplaces from any part of the County. He will warrant all his chimneys to bare '' Perlect draught, and to be of permanent Character. He will also deliver stone already dressed To soy one wishing the same, . For Fireolacea. Orders left with the Ikdepkkdkkt. or Mr. Cochran, . Looking tilasa, promptly attended to. HOUSE. 810 N, k FRESCO . The undersigned annonn'w that ha is prepared to do ail kinds of painting, in eluding House, : gign and Fresco, with neatneaa and dispatch. All work warrant ed, chop nor.h oi Oarrisrn's hotel. , ' 43 C. W. BOSS.