Roseburg review. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 1885-1920, 1888-08-31

Dennis Porter, preprletor OF the saw mill
on Ashland creek was run over by "a wagon
last week receiving injuries from which he died.
Read our article this week on ''What Pro
lection Takes from the People. The COM
parsons, illustrations etc. are correct and so
plain that lie who runs may read and under
stand.
School superintendent, 7. o Hutchinson
Of Oakland, was in town this week holding
teachers examination. Mr.. Hutchinson is
alive to the school work and will make an eff
cient officer
In going through the McClallen House the
other day We were much pleased to see the
| coy rooms and we'll arranged furniture to ac'
commodate the many guests who stop at that
epicurian palace.
The people whom the Assessor did not see
IN his travels and who he sent statements 10
should be nee prompt in filling out and
returning them. lie says he hasbeen delayed
two weeks in hii work bv these deIinduents.
| His presence in the campaign having be-
come unnecessary AMI unnouced, Benjamin
Harrison has gone into retirement on an
island IN Lake Ere. This is all he has left to
rule since James G.. Blaine returned 10 his
native heath.
The water works in the city of RoseburG are
IN dep,orable condition, the cistern has not
water enough in it 10 put out fire should one
occur. The leakage of the clsern Is the cause
of this and should be looked after by the city
| council at once.
! A IL wheel engine with a Pusher brought
| the tram over the Siskiyou mountain We'd
nesday. This is the hrst I2.wheel engine in
| Ashland and it will be use hereafter 10 bring
passenger trains to this place from the south.
| Valley Record
Bob Ingersoll and Henry George are to de
bate the respective theories of protection and
free trade The contestants are al out equally
m ,tched in several respects. George denies
| the right of a man TO own the elrth, and In
gersoll denies the rigat of man TO own heav-
| en-.
| VIM, Upton OF Mt. Scott was in town
| Monday He had the misfortune 10 cut his
hand very severely last week. He received
while here Two fine imported hounds which
he says are good coyote dogs. We hope he
will succeed in capturing many OF the destruc-
tive animals.
We received sometime since sample set oil
| Bancrofts Readers and after careful exami-
| IL I. hass To
mend them TO the county superintendents ol
Oregon upon whom deyolyes the obligation o'
choosing the next series of readers for our
public schools.
Work has agalned been resumed on w. b.
Singleton's house by David Clements, part
ner with w. II. Brotherton in the constmc'
ton Of Mr. Singletons residence, W. II.
Brotherton having skipped the country. Hon
esty is the best policy, and Mr.. Clements i,
not wanting in his reputation for honor
We call attention to the adj. OF John A.
Sufferin IN this issue. He has leased the
foundry and Machine shop OF n. P. Bunnef
and will rur it in hrst.class shape. He comes
/
will employ none but the very best workmen
Orders left for any kind Of castings will b,
promptly attended to. Farmers needing
machinery repaired or anything in his iint
will do well to call on HIM.
We are prepared to furnish any quantity o
extra fine fruit boxes, of any style, size o
weight desired at prices that defy competition
Our boxes are all made of thoroughly seasoned
sugar and yellow pine. They are brighte
lighter and stronger than any other box mad
on the northwest coast. Box ends stampe'
with any desired brands. With our EXTENSIVE
box factory, just erected at Merlin, we ar
. prepared to fill large orders on short notice
Prices laid down at all points furnished on ap
| plication.
SUGAR PINE Door & LUMBER Co.
Grants Pass, Oregon. 22.