. ?,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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TUEY PURCHASED IN
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IN FACTiqiTHEY HAVE A
AND BlffelTER STOCK GOODS
Tban any other Houee in the IpW
to the tock will arrive witt
Tha Firm. Thersfors
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LATEST STYLES ANDi
And
a every Instance
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DRY GOODS, CLOTHING.!
Gents, arid Children' Fur!
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and the beat nianutHCtured
Bracelets, Tovs, Ringa.iO
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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.
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MR. C. COHEN,
Announces that be baa an immense stock of
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lower than at any other place in the Slate.
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" Sewe ni, best quality French calf skin.
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Larss Steels ef Spriag
SAN FRANCISCO
fhtv. and rnit her Additions
I'Kvery Incoming Stenruer.
lOaanot fail ia Supply-
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iTHE NEWEST PATTERNS,
Ufter the best ot Bargains.
FULL LINES III
BOOTS, S1I E LADIES,
uigmng uooqo, LiHaies suits,
Gold ard Silver WatcheB.
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lbaina. Pins, Etc.
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cheapness by givinp: us a cull.
"UniuK. wales nnd small pront
CARO lUtOTllERS.
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MADE AT HOME
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MANUFACTURE
BEST
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Finest Xcatlicr
ta'ttto - STATE.
latest styles and of best leathers, at price
My prices are aa follows Z
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OLHARD, OAKLAND, OGN.
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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
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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
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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
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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.