Roseburg review. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 1885-1920, 1885-08-14

been stannch and true upholder OF
Democracy. 1t is an excellent paper,
ably edited and decidedly original
| Messrs Wolfe and Price, who loca-
ted mining claim or Rogue river last
May showed us some beautiful speci-
mems of dust this week. We trust they
will make their fortunes and the indi-
cations are good.
Geo. III. Knowlton formerly prin-
ter on the old Independent in the palmy
days Of john Kelly, but for the past
year an inmate of the Jackson county
poor house has been declared insane
and taken to the asylum.
Hon. j. w. Hamilton was the
| pleased recipient OF ses en- cats sent to
him by some friend at Drains. James
can now make catapult or cataract of
his own. Anyhow we sympathise with
him in the sad catastrophe.
w. G. Woodward desires to state
that he will take wheat and oats de-
livered at the Grange warehouse in ex-
change for harness, saddlery and work.
This is something that our farmers
should appreciate and take advantage
| Of
The funeral services of the chlld Of
Geo. w. Stephenson was largely a.
tended at Myrtle Greek last Sabbath.
Much sympathy was shown for the be-
reaved parents and friends of the little
cherub, which has gone to live with the
angels.
The ffteen-year-old daughter of j.
III. Whitsett of Deer creek eloped with
Jeff. Roberts Wednesday night. A
| Mr.. Meeker who swore to the lady be-
ing eighteen years old in order to Sc
cure the license was arrested Thursday
morning.
James Cardwell, of Jacksonville, the
agent for the beautiful bronze monu
ment establishment in company with
his brother John Crrdwell of Nevada
| were in town this week This bronze
material is becoming the leading tomb
stone attraction.
Mrs. A. w. Compton kindly requests
all persons owing her to come and settle
as she is in need of money with which
to purchase fall and winter supplies, at
! the same time thanking all for past
patronage. She also would solicit Il
| continuance of the game
Aid & Ward are making such a
grand success Of their Photo business
located near the depot in their tent
that they will remain yet month lon
ger. But cailat once that they may
have ample time to finish their work
by the time above mentioned.
w. B. Singleton one of our very best
citizens called on US this week. We
were certainly glad to see him since he
has passed SO nearly to the valley and
shadow of death, and is now recovering
slowly. His hearing is much impaired
and he has lest the SIGHT of one eve
entirely
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traveller for Moore & Co. SansFranc;sco
died at Olympia on the 10th, of Pneu-
monia. Mr.. Borro lale was one of the
first settlers of Roseburg, a genial gen
tleman and well-known by all of the
older residents Of this vicinity. May
he rest in peace.
The residence of Hon. w. F. Owens
was broken into Tuesday night. while
the family was at the circus and about
500 worth of goods stolen from Frank
A Ammbough-th temperance lecturer
The same night Mr. Hodson's black
smith shop across Deer creek wa:
robbed of several tools
We find that excellent magazine
the Overland Monthly on our table
1t is published by the Overland Month
ly Company at l20 Sntter street, Sar
! Francisco at $4.OO per year It is /.
typical Pacific Coast Magazine and al
those who wish to support live enter
prise should subscribe for it.
We are sorry to note that Mr.
!, Moore of Oakland, we'll known and
popular railroad man while In an intox
icated condition committed some crime
by shooting at and intimidating som,
Cinnamon and also resisting the marsha
by force of arms. He is in Jail and hi
friends are very sorry for him.
) From Phil. Murphy, the genial trav
eler for Hecht Bios. Il Co. Portland
who recently returned from the Eas
we learn that times in the manufactur
! ing centers are improving and that th'
! administration of Grover Cleveland i
} meeting with great favor. The Irist
are returning to their first love-
Henry Waterson, an Englishman
who has been working for Tom Nc
/ Culloch arose very early Tuesday morn
ing and appropriated gun and watcl
belonging to Mr.. McCulloch and VIM
Wells respectively and struck out. II,
was arrested at Oakland by sheriff Tay
lor and now languishes in durance vile
An individual by the name of H. @
: Whitney is making himself notoriou!
! in Portland by asserting that friene
3 poisoned him. A physician says tha
Whitney is suffering from poison. w,
3 wonder if it is the same Whitney who
/ was sent to the asylum from here no
t long since and then released. Hi