Roseburg Post Office Ad Rates Notice
Public notice from Roseburg Post Office dated June 18 1903 announces second class mail matter status and directs inquiries to obtain advertising rates on application.
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Newspaper
Roseburg Plaindealer
Location
Roseburg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
2
Old graft in new form threatens Douglas county river rights
The Douglas County Commissioners Court heard arguments on a proposed 30 year franchise for the Oregon Boom and Timber Co to drive and float logs on the North Umpqua River from Rock Creek to Winchester. Opponents call the plan a colossal graft, seeking tolls and control of timber lands with little needed improvement, arguing it shifts value from landowners and railroads to a private company.
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Commissioners Court
Douglas County
Dexter Rice
Oregon [Oom and Timber Company
Umpqua
Boom and Timber Company
Ths
Winchester
Rock Creek
Cavitt Creek
Little River
Oregon Boom and Timber Co
North
North Umpqua
Boom Co
New York
Salem
Senate
The New King of Servia Crowned Amid European Diplomacy
Peter the First, viewed as Peter the Last by some, has ascended the Servian throne after exile in Switzerland. He receives congratulations from several European minor monarchies, amid the turmoil following King Alexander and Queen's murder.
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Peter
Servia
Europe
Switzerland
Alexander
Noble birth and murder stain European throne tale
The text condemns royal murder in Europe, depicting conspirators in Serb affairs and highlighting King Alexander and Queen Draga. It notes nobles’ complicity and casts Peter the conspirator as poised to seize the throne amid a civilizational critique of monarchy and loyalty.
Willamette Valley Prune Association forecasts record yields
The Willamette Valley Prune Association held a meeting predicting an extraordinary prune harvest this year especially for the French petite variety. They plan to enlarge the packing plant and add a large sterilizing machine to process prunes for export amid strong overseas demand.
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Puarspeater
Douglas County
Willamette Vailey
France
Willamette Valley Prune Association
Aeswlation
Faustern States
England
Germany
Canada
British Columbia
Union
Omaha
Neb
D R G Scenery Line Offers Reduced Round Trip Fares for Educators and Delegates
The Denver and Rio Grande announces greatly reduced round trip rates from Pacific Coast points for teachers vacationing in the East and delegates to major conventions. One fare round trip with limited sale days, stopovers at Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Colorado Springs and Denver, ninety day return window, return via alternate route possible. Write W C McBawne Portland Oregon for rates dates and pamphlets.
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Denver and
Rio Grande
Pacific Coast
East
N. FE. A
Boston
St. Paul
Baltimore
Woodmen of America
Indianapolis
Engle
New York
Mystic Shrine
Saratoga Springs
K. of P
Louisville
T. P.A
Salt Lake City
Glenwood Springs
Colorado Springs
Denver
W. C. McBawne
Third St
Portland, Or
Good 17 Acre Home Near Roseburg Fair Grounds
For sale by owner a 17 acre property adjoining the fair grounds 14 miles east of Roseburg featuring good buildings and 150 bearing fruit trees. One acre in cultivation. Price 1225 dollars. Inquire at Milikin's shoe store Roseburg Oregon.
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Fair Grounds
Roseburg
Milikin’s Shoe
Heppner Flood Toll and Relief Efforts Reported
Mayor Frank Gillam cites a 24 hour investigation estimating 300 to 350 lives lost in the waterspout disaster. Rescue teams seek 1000 laborers, streets to be cleared, and relief supplies distributed. Reports detail rail damage, mass casualties, and widespread destruction around Heppner and along Willow Creek.
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Heppner
Frank Gillam
Pendleton
Ione
Lexington
Frey
Fullerton Richardson Products Fragrance Ad Listing
An advertisement highlights Mennen's Talcum Powder and Rose Witch Hazel Lotion described as fragrant and soothing. The listing emphasizes their soothing fragrance and skin care appeal for daily use.
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Mennen
Alpha Lodge Pythians Donate to Heppner Relief
At a regular meeting Alpha Lodge No. 47 K of P contributed 25 to the Heppner relief fund. A three member committee Kimball Strong and Templeton received contributions and sent 82.50 to Grand Keeper Stimcop in Salem. The committee remains at work and knights are invited to donate.
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New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Paget Sound Laumberman's Association
Soand
Alpha Lodge
K. of P
Knights Kimball
Strong
Templeton
L. RK. Stimcop
Salem
Knights of Pythias Areto
Estate of Gabbert authorized to sell property
Jennie Gabbert administratrix of F. M. Gabbert deceased is authorized by the court to sell property of each estate. The hearing date for Geo E Webber guardian of Floyd Stevens to sell minor’s property is set for Friday July 17.
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Jennie Gabbert
F. M. Gabbert
Geo. E. Webber
Floyed Stevens
Eaid
Full Line of Baby Medicines and Foods
A local advertisement announces a full line of baby medicines and foods available at a shop, with contact phone number 451 for inquiries.
Ww O W Monument Unveiling Announcement
Woalmen of the World members are summoned to meet at their Roseberg hall on Sunday June 21 at 1 o clock pm for the unveiling of Mr Moore’s monument in Masonic cemetery. Agr pbbofs Band to provide music. President Castro of Venezuela awards the Order of Bolivar to Andrew Carnegie as a bene factor of humanity, though some towns refuse his libraries.
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Woalmen of the World
Roseberg
Moore
Masonic Cemetery
Agr Pbbofs
Castro
Venezuela
Bolivar
Andrew Carnegie
Graveyard Work After Storm Near Heppner
Three men labored in the cemetery Tuesday morning while wreckage from Heppner littered the area including porch railings and household furniture. Weather was thick and sultry, slowing but not stopping efforts to recover bodies.
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Heppner
England’s protectionist stance amid free trade traditions
The piece surveys English political and industrial sentiment favoring protective duties on manufactures, noting Balfour and Chamberlain’s positions and cautious public mood. It contrasts England with France Germany Russia and the United States, discusses geographic and economic factors, and cites Bradford and Manchester as regional pushers despite England’s overall conservative pace toward tariff protection.
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England
Balfour
Chamberlain
France
Germany
Raossia
Russia
United States
Bradford
Manchester
800 Acre Oregon Farm Near Myrtle Creek For Sale
An 800 acre farm five miles from Myrtle Creek offers 100 acres in cultivation, remaining hills pasture and timber, with a small orchard and solid house plus improvements. Price and terms via P T McGee Myrtle Creek or D S K Buick Roseburg Oregon. Also one head of stock sheep for sale. contact Adam Fisher Roseburg Oregon for details.
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Eale
Myrtle Creek
Balance Hill
P. T. Mc-Gee
D.S
Adam Fisher
Roseburg
Ore
Residents and visitors travel and local notes from Oregon towns
Meg returns to Portland on Tuesday. Miss Otey’s health remains unchanged. Mr. and Mrs. G W Short visit Oakland on Monday. Mrs. Chas Harbit back from Eugene on Tuesday. Bell Bayless visits relatives in Oakland Sunday. Myrtle Lamb flies to Roseburg this week. N J Harbit and daughter stay with friends at Ten Mile last week. Laurel Inman returns to Wilber after Looking Glass visit. Monday school meeting elects Leathermen director and Leonard clerk. Farmers welcome rain though haying begins. Addie Ellison returns home Sunday after a successful Rice Hill school term.
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Meg
Portland
Otey
G. W. Short
Oakland
Chas. Harbit
Eugene
Bell Bayless
Myrtle Lamb
Roseburg
N. J. Harbit
Ten Mile
Laurel Inman
Wil‘ber
Looking Glass
Leathermen
Leonard
Addie Ellison
Rice Hill
Notice to holders of county warrants prepaid
Notice to all parties holding county warrants endorsed prior to and including January 19 1001 to present warrants at the county treasurer office for payment as interest will cease after this notice dated Roseburg Oregon June 18 1903 Gro Dimmick County Treasurer
Private gate sale and house for rent notice
Private gate sale of household furnishings announced with sale closing Tuesday evening June 5. Residence location described as next to last house to end of sidewalk on east side of south Main Street. Also the house is for rent. W. W. Muies. 46-21p.
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South Main Street
W. W. Muies
Offer to the Court House by Douglas County Abstracts
Complete set of abstract books and certificates of tithe provided to Douglas County land and mining claimants. Full collection of township plats and plat copies available. Will make blue print copies of any township.
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Court House
Douglas County
Douglas County Land and Mining
Rosebore
Oregon
Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Mercury Warning
Advertises Hall’s Catarrh Cure by F. J. Chaney & Co. Toledo Ohio as mercury free and internally taken to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Warns against mercury ointments and promotes testimonials and Druggists selling at 75 cents per bottle. Also mentions Hall’s Family Pills as best.
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Hall
F. J. Chaney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F.J. Chaney & Co
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