The Douglas independent. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 187?-1885, 1884-07-19
LOCAL ITEMS.

The threatened rain has missed.
The small fruits are about gone.
Sunshine gilds the ripening grain.
McConkey's Vigor of Life, for sale at
Hamilton's.
The farmers are busy hauling hay and
wool to market.
1t is the time to make hay when the sun
shines, in Oregon.
Immigrants desirous of purchasing good
farms should call at this Office.
Thomas Applegate, of Yoncalla. made
Roseburg business call this week.
Lubins' genuine perfumes, for sale at
Hamiltons; price, g5 cents per bottle.
Apples, plums, pears and peaches are
making their appearances in the market.
Colgates genuine Cashmere bouquet soap.
25 cents per cake, at Hamiltons dug store.
Just received: SO bbls lime, San Juan,
25 bbls Portland cement, 10 bbls plaster
Paris at Hamilton's.
butchers fly paper, the only sure death
to flies. For sale at Hamilton's drug store at
10 ceuts per package.
One hundeed boxes window and picture
glass, just received at Hamilton's. No
charge for cutting glass.
Cheap for cash at Hamilton's drug store,
Castor. Lard, China, Nut, Virginia, Lubri-
eating, and all kinds of machine oils.
We hear of many Republicans who cannot
stand Blaine and Logon, coming out indie
pendently for Cleveland aud Hendricks.
The Metropolitan Hotel is unsurpassed in
its culinary department, at least we judge
so from the increased weight Of some of its
patrons.
Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla and Iodide
of Potass, the best blood purifier known,
IS cents per bottle; for sale at Pamilton' S
drug store.
Rev. John billiard, of the Presbyterian
church, will preach at Days school house, on
the Lower Calapooia at IL o'clock, A. NJ, on
the first Sunday in August.
The clerk has announced that no papers
shall be removed from his Office without the
receipt of an attorney of record, and that
this rule will be rigidly enforced.
Francis Patreno, Prussian living near
Comstock, was adjudged Insane by the
county court, and taken to the asylum at
Salem, by Sheriff Tay lor, this week.
s. Hamilton ships writing papers and en-
velopes direct from the factory and can sell
them cheaper than anyene; note paper, 10
cents per quire; envelopes, cents per
bunch
Gus Taylor, the newly elected Sheriff. has
made an excellent selection in appointing
FL. G. Slocum, his first deputy. Clay is
familiar with details of the Office and will fiji
the place with credit.
The new hydrants, manufactured by iB.
F. Drake, of Salem, are Row here on the
ground and ready for placing. The work.
lnan&hip is good, but how they vii jibe OF
get along with the old pipes remains to be
seen.
Hon G. Wilcox, of Gardiner, Representa-
Roseburg this week and made us a pleasant
call. He is looking hale and hearty anc
wears his legislative honors well. He ii
rather non committal as to the policy which
his party will pursue the coming session.
DR., j. F. w. Saubert, .homeopothist ply
sician of Roseburg, is now absent OH visit
two weeks. Mrs. DIR. NJ. L. Batchelder
who practices the same school of physics can
be found at her residence, one door west oi
the Rosebur3 House, and will give promp
attention to all patients who may desire her
treatment.
The Yankee Doodle band has established
headquarters in the elegant rooms in Marks
brick formerly occupied by DIR. r. NJ Davis
The boys have furnished them with thei
characteristic good taste, and all the sur
roundings are attractive and cheerful. The
pride and zeal that has illustrated them in
TIE past guarantees continued prosperity il
the future They have passed through th'
Group -whooping- teething Mrs. -Winslow's
soothing -paregorical period and present nov
a healthy, welltoned musical constitution
and still they love their horns and requir
but little drumming to reach the proper bar
What pun Play ye quickly the funera
dirge-s something about a rye straw-ove
the faintlng frame of our fair foreman.