The Douglas independent. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 187?-1885, 1883-04-14
LOCAL ITEMS.

Coal tar and pine tar for sale at Hamil-
toms drug store.
/ We call especial attention to the exceeding
cheapness of goods Ia the priee-list of Caro-
Bros. advertisement, which appears tnis
week in our advertising columns.
We acknowledge the receipt of valuable
official documents from Hon. E. F. Grover
and are especially thankful for Two vol nsnes
containing tac report of the tariff COM
mission.
Best quality of note paper ten cents PEI
quire and envelopes i've cents per bunch OF
IS. at Haniltons.
The late rains have dressed the earth in
green foliage. A fine assortment of carpets
Just received at Caro- Bros
It you fail to attend the I. O. O. t.
celebration you will miss a big thing.
J. L. Mckinney will ssaat his stalIi iou
Dixie during the present season at Cartons
stable in Roseburg, MeCu.lous CHS in Ten
Nile. at Myrtle Greek and Looking Class.
The horse is one of the best III the State and
viii be in charge Of ". c. Cleveland.
Grand opening. II Lite importation
ffom the East, at Caro- Bros.
Call early, you viii lose bargains
which are offered at Caro- Bros.
In announcing the marriage of Dr. n.
Davis to Miss Wheeler week before last,
sc acknowl lodged the receips of cards and
cake at this oiiice Lcst some of the numer,
Gus friends Of these young people should
think they were sighted III regard to the
nuptial cards, We wil state that cards were
only sent to the local press.
For the best line OF family grocer
les at greatly rednced prices call on
Caro- Bros
It is rumored that Mr.. Eallett, the Super
iatendent of the Northern Pacific eonstrnc-
| lion, has turned over all his books and pa.
pers to a successor and will accept an oilel
OF $1,000 month to take charge of the cen.
struction on the O.(& G. railroad. j. B.
Berfis, the present superintendent. it is
understood, will be given charge OF the con
ssructing forces on the California end OF the
road, and the eon.pletion will be pushed
| forward with all possible speed this coming
summer.
! Everybody should attend the Odd
F:llows' ce ebsation .n the 18th and
witness the grand bailoon ascension by
Prof. Vou Montgofer.
| j. +. McMahoa was shot and instantly
killed oo last Monday morning by his sor
William McMahoa, a young man of 9
years. near Phoenix, in Jackson county
Tie trouble arose about widow living il
the house, with whom both were intimate
The son discovered his father in the widows
rsom. The following morning they quar-
relied The father lest tho son severely oil
| the head with tick The son Slot hi
| father with revolver, the ball entering tn,
rght eye ana comiAg out at the back of tn,
head.
At Hamilton's drug store, quicksilver
Sulphur, lime akl cheap s,adc Of coal OF
for doctoring shcep
! Edward j. Northrup. Of the firm Of f
J, Northrop < Co., OF Portland, met with
fatal accident last MONDAY While search
ing Ga the shelves for some article, h
stepped back and fell through a trap which
WAS uncovered, about twenty feet. strikini
Oh his head, iTaeturins bis skull and break
ing mis- arm. lie died il about three hanra
Dir. Nust ,rap was IS years OF age aud coul
msnce.i business III Portland in 1852. 4
Was amons the active and efiterprtsitg me
wa1 in an cary day bu.it up the clty .
Paftl .ni AMI was one of the most valaai.l
oi a4r ca izens. He leaves q wIaow and iiv
children.
| Immense cash bargains at S. T
Floed's.
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