Chinese Exclusion and Oregon Mining Boom Dominate Front
A fragmented clipping notes ongoing Chinese exclusion debates and voting in California, plus a surge in Oregon mining activity with the Union property sale and prospects of Panam Canal era industries. It mentions battles at sea as Russians clash with Japan and shifts in population projections.
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Belifornia
Date
Jane
Iimiginer
China
Irge
Rogue River
Oregon
Census Bulletin Reveals 1908 U S Population Rise
The Census Bureau reports the United States population at 79 900 389 in 1908 an increase of 2 050 014 since 1900. City figures include New York 3 716 139 Chicago 1 878 830 St Louis near 600 000 and Boston close to 600 000. San Francisco 355 919 Pittsburgh 345 043 Portland 96 655 Seattle 92 020 Tacoma 45 102 Spokane 41 927.
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US Census Bureau
United States
Jevoluaive
Alaska
New York City
Chicago
St Louis
Boston
San Franeleco
Pittsburg
Portland
Oregon
Seattle
Wash
Tacoma
Spokane
Nosler in Jail on Embezzlement Indictment
Nosler postmaster at Coquille Coos County is indicted for embezzling 1256.75 in money order funds during 1906-08. Arrested at Newberg, brought to Portland then jailed in default of bail. Government seeks recovery from Nosler or bondmen and prosecutes him.
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BE Nosler
Cuquille
United States, Grand Jury
Newberg
Portland
Nosler
Siply
Coquille
Coos County
Nesler
Hermann the Choice Nominated by Acclamation at Salem
Hon Binger Hexmann of Roseburg won unanimous nomination for Congress in Oregon’s First District at the Salem Republican Convention. A C Marsters and A C Woodcock placed him in nomination. the convention adjourned with harmony. Walter L Tooze of Marion County then elected chairman of the Republican Congressional Central Committee to succeed T W Harris.
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Binger Hexmann
Roseburg
Congress
Oregon
Hermann
A C Marsters
Josephine County
A C Woodcock
Eugene
L T Harris
Walter L Tooze
Marion County
Republican Congressional Central Committee
TW Harris
Harris Withdraws From Congressional Nomination
Before the convention, L T Harris announced his withdrawal from the race after determining he could not secure enough votes to compete with the sole nomine Binger Hermann. Harris calculated he was about five votes short of a feasible show.
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Congress
Binger Hermann
L T Harris
Mr Harris
Democratic Convention Nominates Local Officials at Coquille
The Democratic county convention held in Coquille on Tuesday nominated A J Bnerwood for joint senator and R C Lee for representative by acclamation. J T Lawrence was chosen clerk and ZT Siglin sheriff. Other nominations included John Bear and Ed Fahy for commissioners, A H Mulkey school superintendent, T J Thrift treasurer, and David Fulton coroner, with E A Adams constable and Dr Leep justice peace. Delegates to the state convention named SJ Culver E E Straw B Fenton Jdst tral committee JJ Manley J F Hall D J Lowe Thos Barry K H eee EA ddame.
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Coquille Tuesaday
A J Bnerwood
R C Lee
J T Lawrence
ZT Siglin
John Bear
Ed Fahy
A H Mulkey
T J Thrift
David Fulton
Dr Leep
Justice Peace
E A Adams
Ernest Schneider
SJ Culver
E E Straw
B Fenton
Jdst
JJ Manley
J F Hall
D J Lowe
Thos Barry
K Heee
EA Ddame
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Eubanee- Mint
Ma Srol
Robert D. Watson
B. EB. Nosler
Goos County
Coquille Country
Juuge
Portland Telegram
Apr
Salem
Harris
GENTS
Feld
Studebaker Bro
McCormick
Myrtle Point
Orecon
Gatchell's Store
Puoys, Mam
WM. Jenkins & Son, General Merchandise
Harnes
Pharoe
Bank OF
J. R. Benson
Tramtesta
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