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Newspaper
Roseburg Plaindealer
Location
Roseburg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
1
A late news digest summarizes recent state general and foreign events. Reports mention Portinn millworkers dispute, Mayor elects, Supreme Court appeal, weather notes from Charlestony, and preparations for a Fourth of July carnival with public meetings and business as usual.
A committee drafts condolence resolutions on the death of Neizhbee Jedemoy D1 Manan. The document expresses sympathy to the bereaved, requests a mourning blanket ceremony, and directs copies to relatives and the Paritic Wewlman with notices to be spread in the camp records.
In Oregon to Hosebury two banks including The Sharples Tuller Cream Separator is a featured item. The text references Douglas County creamery equipment and local banking links to a fir a National Bank and Douglas County Bank Hosebury Oregon.
A vintage ad notes a scalp product promising to stop itching scalp and reduce dandruff with one application to six uses. Sold by Marsters Deng Co in Miri.
Ts T West takes over several old and rare insurance companies and plans to run a general fire and life insurance business. He establishes his office at the City hall and seeks to insure with him.
A beach stage line accident near Gardiner involved four-horse team. One horse frightened others causing a wild dash into the sea. the leaders freed, wheelers died, driver Milton Cully escaped by swimming ashore. Hind wheels and box recovered as tide nears.
June 6 revolt at Sarem penitentiary as inmates attacked with a ladder breach. Ingram, a life prisoner, was shot and later died. Merrill killed Tracey and Ferrell, and Jones and Tiffany were also slain during the breakout. Guard Ross was wounded. Ingram had been amputated earlier to survive.
The Grand Encampment of the Indian War Veterans meets in Portland June 17 at 6 30 A M with a 1½ percent fare over the Southern Pacific. The event tops prior reunions for veterans and their wives and widows. The Sons and Daughters provide a banquet at noon and supper at 6 P M.
A tornado today 12 miles north of Lake Park at 5 15 P M swept a two by three mile path, destroying nine farm houses and killing ten. In Cuiacoa 34 injured in St Luke's Hospital fire, feared three may die bringing deaths to thirteen.
Reports from Tacoma in June describe observable spurts of what is believed to be steam emanating from Mount Rainier. The mountain has a history as a volcano but is currently considered extinct.
Albany reports the Supreme Court confirmed Johan Most’s one year imprisonment for publishing an anarchistic article shortly after President McKinley was assassinated.
For sale or trade. I have a few more wood horses for sale or trade, plus a single driving daywyy mulharnese, Pine Derby now for sale. A few more excellent hauling bite in beautiful Tiversile Addition, for sale. This my individual property and if you want any at city see me at my office Loum Bare.
Bloodhounds trail the escapees through Salem after two convicts flee from the vicinity of Gervais. Guards Die. Witnesses report gunfire, with Sheriff Mullins and Frank Ferrel coordinating a manhunt. Victims include J. F. Tiffany and S. Kel Jones, among others. Community mourns as funerals are held for fallen officers and a longtime inmate, with Woodmen of the World aiding in the arrangements. Concluded on second page.
A local ad promotes beekeeping supplies with a deal for hive kits at 17 percent. It directs readers to Jonx E Jonxson Box SL in Roseburg for bee equipment.
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