The Douglas independent. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 187?-1885, 1879-11-22
AGENTS FOR THE INDEPENDENT
BRIEF MENTION

BRIEF MENTION
Ut. r 4binson has purchased Far
quar's restaurant.
&c and see the fine diamond pin up
for rattle at E. C. Dry's saloon.
Miss Emilia Wheeler was In the
city during the week, visiting friends.
Mr.. Al. Baird will soon go to Grave
Creek to take charge Of Mr. VIM.
Carlps place.
Caro- Bros. & Co., have the neatest
arranged store in Oakland, and are
doing fine business.
Looking Glass against the world.
Only thirteen marriages in that pre-
cinct during the past six weeks
We had q pleasant call this week
from Mr.. Jas. T. Cooper. He reported
everything fourishing about Wilbur.
Douglas county, through Treasurer
Wright, sent the first State taxes of
the season to the State Treasurer last
week-$4,0O0.
Frank Landers fell from the roof of
Mr.. James Wright's new building last
Friday and sustained fracture Of the
right forearm.
Mr.. VIM. Carll is in town on busi-
ness connected with his position as
division agent of the California and
Oregon stage company.
just in stock at HigIey's, lard oil,
linseed oil, glass, putty, and full
line of painters stock of water colors,
can be had at low rates.
The public school at Oakland has
closed on account of the appearance of
diphtheria. One of Charley Halls
children is severely afflicted.
DIR. Barnes, the dentist, we are in
formed, was arrested for stealing a
horse from James Develin's stable,
and proved to be the wrong man.
A full stock of stationery, and full
assortment of school books of the new
series, ard any other books used in
the schools, at DIR. s. Hamilton's.
s. b. Higley will remove his drug
store to Z. NJ. Moore's building, about
Nov. 2sth, and will be pleased to see
all his old friends and many new ones.
When you want drugs, medicines,
perfumery, toilet articles, brushes,
DC, call at Higley's, also just in stock
Bristol board and Monogramistic
board.
Jerry Anahan, well known gentle
man, died at Woodville last Sunday; (;
aged 55 years. Jerry had many
friends whe will sadly deplore his
death.
Foed d Co. propose selling their
present superior stock of winter cloth
ing at "bottom priccs," from now
till the first of January. Go and get
bargains.
8. Marks d Co. having sold to r.
Gilliland lot in the railroad addition
for two hundred dollars, Mr.. Oilliland
has set to work to build himself up q
home there.
Those wishing to purchase some
fine cattle are requested to notice the
advertisement of Pearse and Applegate
in another column. Some rare bar
gains are offered.
The stages of the California and
Oregon Stage Company are now rum
ming on winter time, and the stages
South now depart from Roseburg at
o'clock every morning.
The infant son of Joseph and Belzo-
IA Goodwin died at Jacksonville on
the 18th Instant; aged two months.
Mr.. Goodwin was in this city at the
time Of his child's death.
Elsewhere will be found the adver.
tisement of Wheeler Bros, Oakland,
10 those who are indebted TO them
The firm would much rather settle
with their former patrons than te
have them settle with collector.
The finest coffee can be found al
Haffenden Bros. 1t not only possesse.
the finest favor, Is what one wants
early in the morning, and is deserved
ly praised for its aromatic qualities
but in the end is the cheapest We
have tried 1t.
"a thing of beauty, is Joy forever.
DIR. Swick, the kalem dentist, i
crowded with work; and is putting uI
some magnificent sets of teeth on tn.
patent plate. Anyone wishing fist
class work, we would advise them t
patronize the Doctor, as he is a fin
workman.
We have beard of bull in Chin
shop,u but one in a tin store never be
fore. A wild one came near taking il
r. al. C. Sheriden's establishment
while on Its way to the slaughter pc
the other day. The boys valiant
came to the rescue of the store and tin
ware and the steer beat hasty re
treat.
We have received the prospectus /
the Lake County Examiner, the pub
lication of which will commence Q
I.akeview, Lake coanty, December
The prospectus informs us that it wi
be i G weii-directed Dem ocratie joui
nal, and lie so well written we d
compelled to believe the Examin.
win be first-class newspaper worth
patronage of all.