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Newspaper
Roseburg Plaindealer
Location
Roseburg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
2
Rates for subscription and advertising are listed as Semi-Weekly One Year two hundred dollars Semi-Weekly Six Months ten dollars and cash in advance advertising at fifty cents per single column inch per month Locals are priced at five cents per line.
A list of upcoming events includes the Lewis and Clark Centennial Open in Portland on June 1 and 15, Roseburg and Cottage Grove day June 12, National Good Roads Convention June 21–23, Weston pioneers reunion June 2–3, Pioneer National American Woman Suffrage Association reunion in Portland June 29 and July 5, American Medical Association meeting July 11–14, and Roseburg District Fair September 12–16.
J 8 Delinger of the Morning Astorian questions U S marshal removal and pretrial jury lists in Oregon land fraud cases. He argues that Heney McGinn and Scott pressure risk fair trials and promote political ends while warning Roosevelt and the public about possible judicial manipulation.
The state press debates Hermann's political future as government cases weaken. Oregon allies hope he runs again for Congress, while critics see persecution. Lebanon Criterion notes strong primary prospects if acquitted, with Hermann drawing votes across districts. The piece ends by warning travel costs to the Portland exposition double the stated amount.
The Russian fleet has joined the Spanish fleet in a joint naval deployment showing cooperation between the two maritime powers. Both fleets conduct maneuvers near the coast, signaling strengthened military collaboration in the region.
A. E. Swanson asks the Plaindealer editor to send another copy of the May 15 edition after someone took the one he received. He praises the paper and Oregon, and requests a replacement copy for sharing with friends.
A Roseburg Memorial Day speech recounts Civil War ideals of liberty and equality. It honors Grand Army veterans for preserving the union, recalls Lincoln’s 1863 actions, and notes about 400,000 Union dead. It stresses sacrifice, patriotism, and the continued duty of citizens to uphold the republic.
Pisindealer editor visits the Oregon Soldiers Home on Tuesday and extols Commandant Elder and Adjutant Palm for well kept facilities and courteous treatment. He notes beautified grounds including lawns rose gardens and the Home farm. Improvements are delayed pending the referendum on the general appropriation bill.
Reno Post No 29 G A R extends thanks to Roseburg clergy for dedicating Memorial Day and to Reverend Townsend Hicks and Renter for the oration detailing American soldiers sacrifices. The post also praises the music provided by the group.
Advice on delaying old age by maintaining vigorous digestion through age appropriate eating. Recommends Stomach and Liver Tablets to correct stomach disorders and indigestion. Sold by A C Marsters & Co.
George C. Stanley and family moved to Eugene to resume charge of the firm’s store there. L. F. Stanley takes over management of the Roseburg shop, relieving his brother in charge.
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