Upcoming Events National and Local Fairs and Meetings
Roseburg and Cottage Grove participate in Lewin and Clark Fair on June 1. National Good Roads Convention in Portland from June 21 to 24. Portland event on June 15. Thirty third annual reunion of Pioneer National American Women Suffrage Association in Portland from June 29 to July 5. American Medical Association gathering in Portland July 11 to 14. Roseburg District Fair runs September 12 to 16.
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Roseburg
Cottage Grove
Lewin and Clark Fair
Portland
National America Women Suffrage Association
American Medical Association
L’ortland
President and Senator at Odds Over Roseburg Land Office
The President and Senator Fulton clash over the Roseburg land office vacancy with Dimmick and Lawrence opposing nominees. A transfer from Oregon City to Portland is resisted amid western anger at federal agents and Hitchcock’s role. July 1 transfer and appointments loom.
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Washington Star
Fulton
Oregon
Roseburg
Ore
Dimmick
Hitchcock
Lawrence
Senate
Fallon
Oregon City
Portland
Secretary of the Interior
Pacific Northwest
Far West
General Land Office
Roseburg Land Office
Department of the Interior
West
Washington
Clackamas
Marion
Polk
Tillamook
Clatsop
Columbia
Roosevelt
Legal view on land frauds and flawed laws
A Glendale News analysis argues that current prosecutions target only a small slice of land frauds. It contends most violations are legal frauds within existing statutes like timber and stone and desert land acts. The piece says laws must be reformed to deter corruption and notes Oregonian editorial shifts.
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West
Georgia
Douglas County Day At The Portland Exposition
Douglas County is highlighted today at the Portland Exposition with a program showcasing local industries and culture. Exhibitors from the county will present products and crafts, while officials discuss regional development and tourism.
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Douglas County
Portland Exposition
Commentary on Oregon politics and party influence in election defeat
A Capital Journal excerpt critiques The Oregonian for linking Lane’s victory in a Republican city to Roosevelt policy, arguing national politics should not dictate city government. The piece notes Mr Scott’s perceived bias, praises blunt political candor, and reflects on Republican losses and media influence in Oregon.
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Oregon
The
Capital Journal
Oregonian
Williams
Lane
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Mitchell
William
Scott
Roosevelt Prefers Cabinet Over Broad Cabinet Consultation
President Roosevelt reportedly discusses government questions only with the relevant department head rather than with the full cabinet. He can reach conclusions alone, but such decisions may be less popular than those formed by cabinet consensus.
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Roosevelt
Salem Journal Editor Declines Candidacy for Office
The editor of the Salem Journal announces he will not run for any political or public office. He states he remains focused on editorial work and the newspaper’s mission.
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The
Salem Journal
America to Build Parts of Russia's Navy Contract
News notes that American firms will secure portions of a contract to construct elements of Russia's naval forces. The arrangement involves collaboration with Russian authorities and reflects shifting postwar defense markets.
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America
Russia
Watch Free for Boys Hustle for Five Subscriptions
Boys can earn a nickel Ingersoll watch for free by sending five new yearly cash subscribers five yearly renewals or five yearly remittances made from both to The Plaindealer. Watch guaranteed for one year.
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Plaindealer
Yoncalla News Tidbits and Local Moves
Yoncalla notes report Mr C C Yail of Roseburg visiting this week and a newborn daughter born June 6 1905 to Mrs E Helliwell. Maud Applegate traveled to Portland for the Rebekka Lodge gathering. McGrady Daugherby’s new East Yoncalla residence is ready and the family will move in. Merrie and Beatrice Staley returned to Roseburg after visiting here. Lizzie Powell arrives from Corvallis Oregon Agricultural College this Tuesday evening. Eva Applegate returns from several months in Wallowa with Mrs Rachel Tulley and Mr Tulley’s mother and little brother Stewart accompanying.
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C.C Yail
Roseburg
E. Helliwell
Maud Applegate
Portland
Rebekka Lodge
McGrady Daugherby
East Yoncalla
Merrie
Beatrice Staley
Lizzie Powell
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Eva Applegate
Wallowa
Oregon
Rachel Tulley
Tulley
Stewart
Post Office Notice of Uncalled Letters at Roseburg
Uncalled letters listed for Barbea Jas Hill Flora Brown Minnie Haynes F P Balio W Nichols A E Chappell A P Phelan Danial Clemments Ch Patterson Mra E A Castle Dr Robinson Mra Ella Pearians Rose Emma Rickson O E Vaughn Hattie Foster Pete Wilkinson E Goetgens Chauncy Woodhurst John J Persons. Advertised May 25 1905. Letters may be charged one cent each. CW Parks P M.
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Roseburg
Barbea
Jas Hill
Flora Brown
Minnie Haynes
Balio
W Nichols
E Chappell
P Phelan
Danial Clemments
Ch Patterson
A Castle
Dr Robinson
Ella Pearians
Rose
Emmarickson
O E Vaughn
Hattie Foster
Pete Wilkinson
E Goetcens Chauncy
Woodhurst
John J Persons
The Missouri Idea and Patriotism of the Ballot
A historic defense of the Missouri idea linking civic duty to enforce public trusts and hold officials accountable. The piece praises a railroad pass free Missouri General Assembly and argues law, voting, and public virtue sustain a republic, with critique of wealth concentration and state rights hindering reform.
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Missouri
Missouri General Assembly
Ironic Dinner Complaint and a Visit from the Mother
A man complains of a poor family dinner saying the potatoes are undone the bread is too brown and the pudding too sweet. His wife smiles and says she will improve with time while recounting a visit from his mother who asked her to cook the meal.
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Armour
Rockefeller
America
Fine Scotch Collie Pups and Farm Goods for Sale
Auction or sale notice listing Scotch Collie pups at 100 dollars when trained. Also Brown Leg horn and Barred Rock poultry at 1.00 per setting. Mentions China ware weight and wagon, span of work headsbe, and a Jersey ball. Address E A Kerst Roseburg Oregon.
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Seach
Addreas
August Flower Advert Claim Promises Digestive Cure
An advertisement touts August Flower as a universal stomach and liver remedy. It boasts 40 million bottles sold in the U.S. and claims 35 years of successful use for indigestion and related ailments, with two sizes priced at 25 and 75 cents.
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United States
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Yoncalla
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New York
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Roseburg Furniture CO
Marsters
Jackson and
Cass Streets
Angela Plowreraiaar
A. C. Marsters Drug CO
Toledo
G J
Pacific School For
Eleventh ST
Portland, Ore
J. Falbe
McDougal’s Tailor Shop
L. D. Hanver
F. G. Stewart
Jackson Street
J. J. Norman & Co
Sheridan ST
Douglas Street
Court House
M. D. Thompson
J. E. Sawyers
Elkton
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