The Douglas independent. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 187?-1885, 1880-08-21

den Bros., and lay In your supplies
They are selling very cheap, th
finest stock in the county. Domesti,
aud foreign fruits, Of all kinds Queens
ware. glassware, etc., 1t bsd-roci
prices.
| The ad interim of the Plaindeaie
carries his sign on his hat He be
lieves In advertising doubtless. Well
there is nothing like advertising
newspaper, especially when it doe
not advertise itself There Is nothin
like being generally known.
Fl. C. Paige Is still In tho PendIe
ton jail awaiting trial for the robber,
of Wells Fargo q Co.'s treasure bn,
at UmatilIa. Numerous forme
friends of the accused have been SO
licited to go on his bonds and give
him temporary relief, bat al have re.
fused. ~
Old friends of Sol. Abraham say
they miss his form, clerk Geo. Tetu
Il dftu ttlAt ttiF . VIC OtBro tfob tOOA U0tu'
raj without him. George is now In
Canada, aud often, he writes, thinks
of Douglas county and his many
friends here.
Mr. James Woodward hiss returned
from Portland, and Is now at work ior
his father. Mr.. w. g. Woodward.
Sinre his return, james has putup Que
nfalle finest saddles we have seen In
the State We advise all to go and
see IL. as look at 1t will pay for the
trouble.
Mrs. Sol. Abraham. accompanied by
Miss Myra Abraham. aud two sons,
sailed on the Columbia for San Fran
cisco uring the week. They are on. q
pleasure tr p. and will remain absent
from Roseliurg several weeks. We
wish them all safe voyage, pleas
ant visit and safe return.
A matchmaker named Johnson,
came to town last week and set up in
business. This week. he has flown 10
parts unknown. A milkman wears a
rory hue in his face, and Others ore
little out of humor. Truly Johnson
has notice, and we are watchmakers
of him.
1t is remarkable that the active in-
gradients OF Fellows HypnphosphiteS
are alkoloids from trees which attain
to the very great ages, taken in con-
nection with the fact that this prepa
ration will increase the long longevity
Of the human family is q somewhat
singular coincidence.
Mr.. jams w. Conn has gone
Waitsburg, w t., FIR the benefit OF
his health, and to look after farm
he and his brother Francis own there.
Mr.. Francis Conn will come to this
county and superiniend matters here.
We wish for James pleasant Jour-
MY aud rene ~ed health, ana that he
will fiud the INDEPENDENT welcome
visitor at his home beyond the noun
tains
We are panied to hear that Sylves-
ter King carlile, former resident of
this county and brother of Sam'l ".
Carlile, died lone City, Cai., Aug
9th, The deceased was a married man
and leaves a wife and other relatives
to mourn the loss of a loving husband,
dutiful son and kind brother. May
his last sleep be peaceful one. and
upon his grave grow the evergreen,
emblenatical of the faith that taught
him how to die by pointing the way 10
heaven.
Mr.. C. w. Shane and Miss Martha
Stephenson were married on the l4th
inst, hy C. Gaddis, Comfy Judge, al
the residence Of ]. D. Van Bureb. The
Judge, il would seem, is likely to get
himself in'o trouble over the matter;
lie made atiidas it TO the effect that the
contracting parties were 81 years o1
age, when the Tact is that the lady is g.
years of age and the genilem Gs.
We wish the young and happy couple
a long aud merry time Of 1t.
A. E. Ragsdale, general agent fol
the Pacific roast, for enIarging photo
graphs and other small pictures in
In.iia ink ami water colors, and silver
type. crayon and oil paintings, viii
remain In Roseburg but few days.
In the meantime, he will canvass the
town for orders. II would be better
for all who wish good pictures or por-
traits of their friends or themselves to
secure Mr.. RagsIaie's services at once.
The work done hy him is all the most
exacting coul Id desire. He wants a
local agent, also.