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Newspaper
Roseburg Plaindealer
Location
Roseburg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
2
The 1903 Roseburg Plaindealer discusses church decrees on fashion and morality, imperial policy, and a broad political platform. It notes district caucus results, with seven of eleven districts backing the gold standard reformers, and critiques Democrats for opposing prosperity.
The Des Moines gathering led by temporary chairman J H Quick argued that labor faces a monopolized economy under trusts and imperialism. They urged the Democratic party to unite against new masters, defend liberty, and apply liberty principles to 1903 conditions.
A Dixonville reader denounces the Oregon Boom and Timber Co. for seeking exclusive control of the North Umpqua River through a flawed law. He urges vigilance to prevent river theft and notes courts rejected the scheme, while legitimate mills may still be built with proper sites. June 23, 14005.
Dispatch from Mexico City reports a newly found ancient city of pyramids in a dense Moebla forest. The government assigns Senor F Rodriguez of the National Museum to inspect with Nicholas Leon and notes the ruins’ unprecedented antiquity and need to determine builders and epoch.
A crew labors to clean and repair Albany Woolen Mills as preparations are made to resume operations soon. At Elk Valley Tennessee Case Jones, accused of assaulting a 12 year old, was captured and executed by a mob after he confessed. A St Louis case involves Julia Klein accusing Charles Marco of luring a woman to San Francisco and robbing her of 7000 dollars before abandonment. A London report notes a compromise on the Irish land bill allowing tenants greater purchasing rights. Colorado inmates found blasting nitroglycerine in Canyon City penitentiary. U S Senate committee on territories plans Alaska voyage via Seattle and Yukon to study mining and coast settlements. Slocan City workers resist Chinese labor in lumber camps. Whites walk out in Vancouver over Chinese workers.
Mrs Henry Peeler and Mrs Jenkins visit Glendale while the Glendale District school thrives under Mrs H T Hamlin and Miss Benn. Ambrose Marshall and W D Smith are re elected director and clerk. The town anticipates 4th of July festivities and new residents from Josephine County. The Little Chieftain Mining Co plans a $5000 upgrade near Myrtle Creek with better ore processing and shipments to California.
A Vancouver dispatch reports James Denemuir defeated Ladnemith colliery workers after a 16 week clash. The workers were backed by the Western Federation of Miners and the outcome concludes the lengthy struggle.
Our prescription department pledges personal attention to every detail ensuring patrons of the drug business receive high standards and reliable service.
The Slocan plant will close quickly with workers laid off as punishment after tensions with white workers. A deputy sheriff still commands the cruiser Chattanooga, which the sheriff will sell within three months to settle claims. Prince Ching says he submitted a memorandum on a Russo China Manchuria pact to the Russian chargé d’affaires, details undisclosed.
The Denver and Rio Grande promotes greatly reduced round trip fares to teachers and convention delegates going East. One fare for the round trip with stop overs at Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Colorado Springs and Denver. Tickets valid 90 days with return via a different route. For details contact General Agent 124 Third St Portland Oregon.
The group abandoned the federation and accepted the owner's terms, resuming work under the preexisting contract. Friction arose from Densmuir's refusal to recognize the Western Federation while permitting union formation and dealings with unions, but not with an international organization alleged to push American agitators' dictates on business.
On Monday Governor Chamberlin restored Fred I. Moxley of Wallowa County and J W Collins of Multnomah County to full citizenship after good conduct in prison. Moxley served four years for larceny. Collins five years for obtaining money under false pretences.
Marrage license issued to Miss Dora Price and H. F. Smith. Jay Jones and family visit from Oakland to enjoy carnival shows. Promoter F H Burch travels to Spokane to arrange a showcase. Jackson street fills with confetti and revelers as Mardi Gras attire returns for the final night of Queen Willetha's reign.
Somer the pitcher signed by Manager Josephson arrives from Colfax and soon jumps to Eugene after a game. He refuses to inform Roseburg and leaves with his grip missing. The Roseburg club condemns the move while Eugene strengthens after a decisive defeat.
Two hunters John Fromm and companions killed a huge panther on the Lower Rogue river country Curry county Oregon. The animal measured feet 4 inches from snout to tail and had unusually large paws and great strength. The find is described as the largest wild panther ever seen in the region, with potential to be called a California lion if in California.
The last will of Mary Jane Pruner is admitted to probate and G. E. Pruner is named executor. The piece also contains several moral observations on early marriage, a brief comic exchange about fashion, and ends with a humorous aside from the Philadelphia Press.
A recipe card describes cooking a cheese soufflé: melt butter and flour, whisk in milk with salt and paprika, add cheese, cool and fold in egg yolks then stiff whites. Butter ramekins, fill two thirds, top with breadcrumbs, bake until light and brown in a moderate oven.
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