Coming Events for Roseburg Cottage Grove Fair and Conventions
Roseburg and Cottage Grove day at Lewis and Clark Fair on Monday June 12. National Good Roads Convention in Portland June 21 24. Portland events June 15. Pioneer association thirty third annual reunion in Portland June 29 July 5. American Medical association in Portland July 11 14. District Fair at Roseburg September 12 16.
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Roseburg
Cottage Grove
Portland
Pioneer Association
National America Woman ‘Suffrage Association
American Medical Association
Controversy over Judge Selection in Land Fraud Trials
The article reports a clash involving Secretary Hitchcock Judge Gilbert and Judge De Haven in the land fraud cases. It suggests a hostile atmosphere around the judges suspected of bias and notes editorial defiance against contempt threats. It cites Oregon delegates and local papers including the Salem Journal and Baker City Maverick.
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Hitchcock
Judge Gilbert
de Haven
Heney
Idaho
Gilbert
Oregon
Salem Journal
Baker City
Hofer
Bellinger
Direct Primary A Failure In Portland Politics
The Oregonian notes the direct primary failed to curb party rings and boos the convention system. It argues Portland voters should have shown protest at the primary, not by supporting a candidate who lacks a majority, warning that next year may tilt Oregon toward the Democratic party.
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Williams
Portland
Oregonian
Oregon
Democratic Party
Barzee Candidate for Roseburg School Board District
Attorney Louis Barzee emerges as a leading candidate to represent the northern Roseburg school district. Renowned for years of practical educational work and a reputation as a top educator in Western Oregon he is described as a strong supporter of good schools and a patron of the schools.
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Louis Barzee
Roseburg
Barzee
Oregon
School district to elect directors as Ro seburg moves to first class
A local property holder praises Mr Barzee as a likely director candidate for the Roseburg district. The annual school meeting on Monday June 19 will elevate the district from second to first class, increasing directors from three to five. Voters are urged to choose two additional capable candidates to support educational advancement.
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Barzee
Roseburg
Portland's Exclusive Set at Lewis and Clark Fair Opening
The East Oregonian assails Portland for excluding prominent state officials in the vice president’s reception. It notes Senator Fulton as a rare outside figure present and says the state commission had little say despite the $500 000 initial funding. The piece argues Governor Chamberlain deserved consideration as state executive.
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Pendleton East
Oregonian
Portland
Fulton
State Commission
Chamberlain
Cow County
Cascades
Oregon Arm of Forest Reserve Sparks Statewide Protest
A Portland editorial attacks President Roosevelt and a new Eastern Oregon forest reserve, arguing one fifth of Oregon lands are blocked from development. It praises Senator Fulton and Congressman Hermann for opposing the measure and urges energetic citizen protest.
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Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Oregon
Fulton
Hermann
Congress
Washington
Portland exposition day at Roseburg and Douglas County
The Portland Journal credits the Oregonian for contributing to the Doctor's success. Honors are reported as about even as June 12 approaches for the Portland exposition.
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Roseburg and
Douglas County
Portland Exposition
Portland Journal
The
Oregonian
Douglas county Exhibit at Exposition Falls Short
The article salvo questions Douglas county exhibit quality at the Exposition and mocks its claimed enterprise. It notes Mr Hoch, a Chicago bigamist, vows to die like a gentleman. It references Oregonian remarks on Williams defeat and timberland fraud persecutions and Portlanders voting for Lane.
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Douglas County
Mr. Hoch
Chicago
The
Oregonian
Williams
Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Portland mayor bid ends for Oregon’s grand old man
Oregon’s veteran leader was defeated in the Portland mayoral race not due to waning popularity or competence but because of a set of misfortunes beyond his control. The outcome reflects circumstantial factors rather than personal shortcomings or loss of public support.
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Oregon
Portland
Dissatisfaction Over Roseburg Land Office Suspension
Frustration spreads across the Roseburg Land Office District seven Oregon counties as residents denounce the prolonged suspension of the land office by order of Secretary Hitchcock. Local voices urge prompt action amid ongoing delays and uncertainty.
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Roseburg
Oregon
Elks Temple Dedicated in Roseburg with Grand Furnishings
The Elks Temple in Roseburg is completed and set for a Friday dedication. The building features antique oak furnishings, hand painted walls and ceilings, velvet and Brussels carpets, russet leather upholstery, and elegant chandeliers showcasing a lavish lodge room. The Plain Dealer commends Roseburg lodge No. 326 B P O E for its public spirit and success.
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Elks Temple
Oregon
Great
Pacific Northwest
Roseburg
Roseburg Lodge No. 326
Portland musings mix politics and gossip in caustic note
A fragmentary column surveys Oregon topics from civic concerns to flirtatious quips. It mentions Portland figures, debates over health policy, a June date for John Hoch, and sharp digs between The Oregonian and The Journal. A Tennessee church anecdote closes the piece.
Overland Hotel Fire Devastates Myrtle Creek
A morning blaze gutted the two story Overland Hotel in Myrtle Creek. Several lodgers leaped to safety from upper windows, with William Manchaster and G M Hoffman among the seriously burned. Miss Anna Dement died, and Vera Weaver saved her aunt by shoving her through a window before leaping to safety. Property losses reach about 12 000 with 5 000 insured. a temporary hospital aided the wounded at a local drug store. Medical supplies and equipment were lost. funeral plans for Miss Dement were pending local arrangements.
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Myrtle Creek
Roseburg
Overland Hotel
William Manchester
Johnson Lumber Co
Henry
William
G. M. Hoffman
Chicago Portrait Co
F. Silverstone
Kaho Nickelsburg Shoe House
San Fredcisco
C. E. Bogue
Dr. Bogue
Galagher
Plaindealer
Miss Anna Dement
Vera Weaver
Miss Weaver
Miss Dement
Fate
Frank Hughes
Fire Department
Myrtle Creek Hotel Company
T. R. Sheridan
F. B. Waite
W. P. Johnson
J. W. Strange
Dr. Strange
A. T. Thompson
Geo. Dement
Homer Oatman
Mise Anns Dement
Douglas County
Glendale
O. P. Lane
Overland
California
U. P
Distressing Accident Fatal Scalding At Oakland Home
A six year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Jas Mackay, died after falling into a tub of boiling water while household work was in progress at their Oakland residence. The child lingered twenty four hours in a heroic struggle before succumbing to the injuries.
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Oakland
Jas. Mackay
Daugher
Bereaved family mourns untimely death of infant
The bereaved family is nearly prostrate with grief over the end of the precious little one. Funeral services will be conducted at Oakland Friday as sympathy pours in during this sore bereavement.
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Oakland
Probate Orders and Executors Appointed
Probate orders allow Mary Gilber’s claim of 7750 against Julius Ambrum’s estate. Jacob Lehnherr’s estate declared settled. James Davlin’s will admitted. Margaret Davilin named executrix with appraisers Sheridan, Agee, Nichole. William Patterson’s will admitted. Z L. Dimmick named executor with appraisers Sheridan, Dimmick, Fickle. Cyrus Smith’s estate authorized to insure up to 1500. Sarah Coan placed under guardian L. Coan.
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Mary Gilber
Julius Ambrum
Jacob Lehnherr
James Davlin
Margaret L. Davilin
T.R. Sheridan
B.C. Agee
I. B. Nichole
Wm. Patterson
Z L. Dimmick
Sheridan G. W. Dimmick
M. Fickle
R. A. Woodruff
Edmr
Cyrus Smith
Coan
Sarah Coan
German Syrup Claim Promises Cure for Coughs and Bronchial Trouble
A sales claim from A. C. Marsters Drug Co asserts German Syrup can relieve or cure severe coughs colds bronchial and lung troubles and even consumption after one 75 cent bottle with smaller trial and regular sizes offered.
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Roseburg Plaindealer
the Plaindealer Publishing Company
Ste
C. Conner
Euroe
Fullerton & Richardson
Orecon
State
Montana
Interior
Norway
Angela Morgan
Lane
John Hoch
Oregonian and Journal
Oragon
Tennesee
Surance
Hattie
Anna Dumont
Fames
Silverstone
Theo Roth
Allen & Lewis
J.E. Leonard
Honeyman Hardware Company
Frank Fate
Perdue
Roseburg Furniture CO
Marsters
Jackson and
Cass Streets
G.gerrew
A. C. Marsters Drug CO
Arma
Pacific School For
Eleventh ST
Portland, Ore
Toledo
LACE
F. G. Stewart
Jackson Street
Milwaukee
Osborn
Victor
J. Falbe
I. J. Norman & Cos
Sheridan ST
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