The Douglas independent. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 187?-1885, 1882-09-09

Caro- Bros
w. Fl. Byars, the new Public
Printer, leaves this week for the scena
Of his future duties, and we are as
sured that his object in going so early
is to securevthe success Of the Grange
candidate, Ito which order he belongs
namely Judge Boise.
1t is r,,mored that Austin Myers has
been appointed the agent Of the Phoe-
nix and Home Insurance Companies,
in place of Mr.. Virgil Conn, who is
about to leave our county. If the ru-
NOR is confirmed our patrons will be
informed by advertisement.
S. G. Flint and son are at present en-
gagged in a Government contract to sur
vey two townships, ~ south Of range
2 west, and % south, range 8 west.
These townships comprise some of the
best agricultural and grazing lands of
the State, and will be on the line of the
wagon or railroad from Roseburg to
the Eastern valley.
John Cimborsky, one of the old-time
residents of Jackson county, died at
Soda Springs House, above Ashland,
on September l, 1882: in the 54th year
of his age. Mr.. Cimborsky was an
honored member Of the Red Men, hav-
ing held the position of Great Sachem
and Grand Representative. He was
buried with the honors of the order in
Jacksonville on Sunday last.
R. Breckenridge, our sculptor, has
been seriously i'll. The disease was
caused, no dorbt, by the opening of the
vault of the late L. L. Williams. He
was in such position that the gasses
from the coffin struck him in the face.
Shortly after he was taken with fe-
yer that bafied the skill Of all our most
eminent physicians, but thanks to a
strong constitution and temperate hab-
it's, he is likely to recover.
The Republican convention Of Neva-
da met September 9Th, and made the
following nominations: For Congress,
g. c. Powning, of Reno; Supreme
Judge, r.. Leonard, Of Carson; CLERK
of the Supreme Court, G. F. Bicknell
Governor, Enoch Strother; Surveyor
General, G. s. Preble; State Printer,
J. B. Harlow; Superintendent Of
Schools, G. s. Young; Lieutenant Gov
ernor, G. E. Laughton.
} A committee of ladies having charge
. of the pavilion at the coming State
Fair, have decided on department oi
antiquities and curissities. Those hav.
ing in their possession articles of either
class will confer a great favor upon thi,
} committee by placing such articles al
, their disposal. The committee will bt
responsible for the safe keeping and re
turn Of every article that may be Ell
trusted to them. Articles can be sent
to Mrs. Asa McCully, President, Oh
Mrs. [. N. Gilbert, Vice President, OF
placed In the care of the committee or
the fair grounds.
Dr. NJ. w. Davis will be at Drains
on Wednesday, the Goth Of September
on professional business, and remain
from three days to week.
: I'll. w. Scott, editor of the Oregoni
an, and an expert railroad man, has
/ been appointed by President Arthur
commissioner to accept the eastern di-
vision Of the Northern Pacific railroad
N, o. Mitchell and Geo. Ross are TAX,
ing up large number of quartz ledge
in different portions of the county. W.
learn that they have mill at Reseburg
which will soon be shipped to this sec
) tion.-EJacksonviIle Times.
MARRIED. The event Of the weel
has been the marriage of DR.. Wm. I