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Roseburg Plaindealer

Location

Roseburg, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1902

Page

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Two Women Injured in Placer Quarrel Marks Glendale Visit

Social and personal notes report two women seriously injured in a fight at Placer. The incident involved Mrs Meloner and Mrs Shirner over a dispute about three children and a rigar-bex of coll rege. The fight left Mrs Shirney not expected to recover. both women have children and regret the event. Other items note visits, marriages, road work, and local entertainment.

R. A. Jones Ramsey Mt Reuben 7.C. Lewis Monder B. R. Bowersox Plaver Josephine County Shirely Jonyp-off-Joe W. Jordon Arthur Fitzpatrik Mire Amy Dweert Joseph Dreert FE. Rebrer Frenkendale Wolf Creek Eli Creek Omer W.C_ Levine Fernwood Harney County Oregon Talerville Mre Redfield Boskydell National Comely Co Ora Walverton Monsy Placer Meloner Shirner Shi Bhiree MB Barts

Portland and regional travel notes and local notices

Hadene Sterk and Mr Janes Slark visited Portland while Mrs Clemente of Paradine Creek travels with her vieter family. F E Grubbe went to Portland and did not return. Prof Mulkey aims Coos Bay location. Mrs Grey Gardiner and Mrs Jewett head to Maine. Haines crew repair highway. church work continues. Miss Myrta Bainds ill. teachers and examinations discussed in Douglas county.

Hadene Sterk Janes Slark Portland Clemente Paradine Creek Huh A Vieter Hobineon Hotel Prof. Mulkey Coos Uo Mev. C. Mallonn Mrs. Grey of Gardiner Mrs. Jewett Saturdes Maine FE. Haines Thie Place Mr. Haines Tina Douglas County Matty Acayee

Indian War Veterans Bill Passes Congress

The Indian War Veterans bill has passed both Houses of Congress and goes to the President for approval. Representative Tongue advocated for years and expresses happiness over its final passage. The measure provides a pension for Oregonians who fought in the Indian wars.

Wasn Hincrox Congress Representative Tongue

The Salem Flight of Convicts Ends In River Rescue

Sherif Durbin’s close call as Bloodhounds nearly nabbed the convicts 50 feet away. Tracey Merrill and Traver faced pursuit while crossing the Columbia near Vancouver in a tense ferry escape. The robbers carried ammunition and wounds but escaped into the brush toward Oregon shore.

Theorg Tehad Sumlay Sumerland Columbia Vancouver Tracey Merrell Arte Awertain Sunderand Merrill Tracer Washington Alead Sunderland Oregon Shore Portland Plante Travey Aubart

Desperate Pursuit as Convicts Flee Guards on Salmon Creek Bridge

Vancouver Washington June 17 at 8 0 clock this morning Burt Beissecker and Frank Davis watched for Tracy and Merrill believed hidden near Salmon creek. Four guns spoke and a volley erupted wounding Beissecker slightly. Tracy and Merrill retreated, bloodhounds have been called, and the chase continues with guards intent on capture and fugitives determined to escape.

Vancouver Wash Tracy Merrill Burt Beissecker Frank Davis Salmon Creek Biesiecker Davis Carson

Another Coast Railroad Planned Through Siskiyous

The Oregon Pacific Railroad Construction Co of Waldo Oregon led by T W Morgan-Draper plans an electric line through the Siskiyou mountains from Ashland to the Chetco River mouth in Curry county. They will buy a land strip 10 miles wide along the river to secure lumber stumpage and boost harbor and lumber industry development with electric operation. San Francisco capitalists back the plan and aim to push it to completion.

Poryramp Oregon Pacino & Railroad Construction Company Waldo Oregon T. W. Morgan-Draper Siskiyou Mountains Ashland Chetco River Curry County Melvin Siskiyou Mountain Range San Francisco

Miners and homeseekers rush Fort Hall reservation opening

PocaTELco Idaho June 17 miners and homeseekers rush the Fort Hall Indian reservation opening. The event draws many settlers seeking land opportunities as proceedings begin.

Pocatelco Idaho Fort Hall

Illinois Democratic Quarrel Before State Convention

Curacao June 17. Mayor Harrison of Chicago and state committee chair Hopkins exchanged abusive remarks just before the democratic state convention met at noon today.

Curcaco Harrison Chicago Hopkins State Committee

Senators End Republican Split on Cuba Reciprocity Bill

The Senate committee on Cuban relations members agreed to accept the Spooner bill providing reciprocity with Cuba and planned a Republican senators conference for tomorrow night to discuss terms.

Washington Senate Committee On Spooner Cuba

Mayor Ames Arrested in Minneapolis Bribe Indictment

Minneapolis authorities report the arrest of Mayor Ames on an indictment by the grand jury for offering a bribe. He allegedly promised County Commissioners Sweet and Nash $5000 each to vote for Tom Brown as sheriff after Phil Megaaden’s removal by the governor. The mayor was arraigned shortly after.

Minneapolis Ames Sweet and Nash Tom Brown Phil Megaaden Megaaden

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K. A. Booth Ac. Marsters Douglas County Bank B.C. Aalpt, Ceehier Benson R.A. Booth J. R. Booth J. T. Briedes F Kelly A.C. Marsters KE. L. Miller Mattings B. W. Strong Roseburg, Ore Kruse & Newland Dever Flint’s C. W. Parks & CO HED and Sale Stable Empire C. P. Bataxaza Prop Riga Homse Pattersen Tad Pallaer Paget Oreguas News OF the County Corps of Special Clesdale W. Kramer Myrtle Creek Glendale Smith Fermerls Blake Miller Jeesie Clements Roreberg Wh. Palmer Upper Arnies Merc Roberts Daughter Elkton News A. Bently Mr. Tongue Salem Sherif Durbin Dracer Are von Currier’s Grocery Ant Monopole Brand Roseburg Wollenberg W. L. Cobb Mrs. E Sirlcmrarm Jewler and Optician Roseburg Steam L'Ualry Studebaker Wade Churchill & Woolley Illinois Ht Pierce Eritee Preston Peastermacher Egypt Lehigh Co Dr Pierce Golden Media Dr. Pierce
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