Douglas County Bits Of News
Camas Valley pioneer R E Scranton visits the city on business and backs Camas Valley on the Coos Bay railroad line. J G Goff injured in a runaway crash at home of son in law A D Hawn Roseburg with a fractured hip. Smoky weather noted and rain eyed for Kice Hill. Clarence Parker wife child and Miss Nola Keever visit Wim Jones. H Campbell returns from Portland fair. Mrs J E Mciride and Miss Cenia Jones attend the fair. Clarence Smith visits aunt A D Hawn Roseburg. J W Jones family return from Winchester Bay two weeks away. W W Bretherton visits local firms damaged by fire. Orvin Hawn Roseburg to return home. E Chevigny attends county court. Sylvester and Arthur Rice visit parents before heading to Long Beach and Bandon respectively. School starts the 18th with Miss Harriet Applegate teacher. Mrs Geo Thrill visits Portland with sister Mrs Gen Mitchell. Romanian bachelor Papesne seeks a wife. locals urge him to act. Parker family moving to Yoncalla for railroad work. B Stampe of Comstock visits. Lehman saw mill to hold meetings starting Sept 10. Misses Mary Ada McQuarl visit Albany. Gertrude Smith returns from near Oakland. Busy Bor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Scranton
Camas Valley
Coos Bay
J.G. Goff
Oaklands
A. D. Hawn
Roseburg
Sylvester
Arthur Rice
Longbeach
Cal
Arthur Bandon
Oregon
Harriet Applegate
Geo. Thrill
Portland
Gen. Mitchell
Lehman Saw Mill
Mary
Ada McUarl
Albany
Gertrude Smith
Oakland
Bor
Deer Hounders and Local Visitors Spark Plaindealer News
Glide glimpses of showers as school plans open after a long dry spell. Joshua Mathis visits from Oklahoma to see cousin L. L. Matthews. A party tracks game near the area, while Mrs. L. L. Matthews earns praise for deer hunting prowess with three notable shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Mathis
Oklahoma
L. L. Matthews
Chas. Watson
A. Matthews
Notable visitors halt in Drain area aboard regional trip
J B Wilson Astoria police officer visits relatives in Drain. J W Wagner seen about town after a Lombago period. Mrs W W Kent and children return from Roseburg with Mrs J T Bridges family. A D Ozouf Scottsburg bank vice president and his wife visit relatives in Drain and Portland. Prof and Mrs C C Brown back from Portland fair and prep for school year. Drain state normal school displays creditable fair exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Wilson
Astoria
Drain
J. W. Wagner
Lombago
A. D. Ozouf
Scottsburg
Roseburg National Bank
Draine
T. E. Bledsoe
J. A. Black
Portland
C. C. Brown
Drain State Normal School
Hughes urges road improvements for Douglas County
W G Hughes owner of the Monta Alta ranch praised the Plaindealer on Saturday. He has spent time in Los Angeles but believes Douglas County is a good place for all and advocates better public roads as a vital issue likely to spark progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Hughes
Monta Alta
Los Angeles
Douglas County
Hughes
Attorneys Visit Roseburg Area on Week’s End Business
Attorney A Abrahams of Roseburg spent a couple of days here on business with Alabama parties. J Uarding Robert Pentlow and J A Clements hunted deer on Totten creek Sunday and Monday and a buck and a doe were felled. Mrs F Miller, visiting California, recovered from injuries after a train wreck. School opened Monday with Harry Stevens Indiana as principal and Miss Mary Chikders directing the primary department. Miss Lastella Hicks of Silverton teaches in the intermediate class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Abrahams
Roseburg
Alabama
Balfour Spiker
Jol Bailey
George
Harry Stevne
Indiana
Mary Chikders
Lastella Hicks
Silverton
J. Uarding
Robert Pentlow
J. A. Clements
Totten Creek
Mr. Clements
F. Miller
California
Dry and dusty work as wood hauling begins
J J Thornton undertakes roofing while Rev J P Alison and wife plan a Sherwood home after selling Oak Creek property to Thornton. Bend family to Texas next week. Thornton group to Portland for fair and relatives. Alison place to Henry Parker. School starts Sept 18 with teacher Mee Pearl Price. Fred Price to Eastern Washington. Ax Oak Carexen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Alison
Sherwood
Oregon
Oak Creek
J. J. Thornton
D. J. Bend
Texas
W. E
Con
Willie
Portland
Henry Parker
Alison Place
Fred Price
Washington
Ax Oak Carexen
Community Visitors and Local News Roundup
Dr Joe Mayton of Bellands California visits in the vicinity and travels to Portland. De Vore of Satter City hosts property interests and relatives. Actor Harry Clinton Sawyers visits his mother Mrs A B Peret who is under De Vore’s care and hoped to recover. A child from Dayton Williams of Red Hill had a shoulder injury treated by Dr Mortenson. Mrs J Smith Mrs E Crater and Miss Versa Smith of Indiana return via the fair after visiting Gracie Daugherty and Tom Westfall. Mrs Caroline Applegate of Los Angeles guests of Benj Huntington. Miss Nan McAllen of Ashland arrives to stay with Mrs Applegate and relatives. Gracie Daugherty’s hay baled by Mr Wise. Local residents at the fair or just returned include S B Carr Mary Bart and daughter Helen Miss Hazel Lumber Bessie Yett Ruth Hellwell Mabel Marin Alma Ambrose Mrs Crabel Parton Hellwell and Percy Yett. Indiana newcomers Mr and Mrs C Emer son stay with James Daugherty. Mae Bishop goes to Gardiner to visit. Mr and Mrs Arthur Pence of Oakland guests of Fred Applegate. Eric Barber returned from Portland and then to Drain for Gardiner home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes CP de Vore
Satter City
Cal
Harry Clinton Sawyers
Mre
Peret
Qalte i
de de Vore
Dayton Williame
Red Hill
de. Mortenson
J. Smith
E. Crater
Mies Versa Smith
Indiana
Gracie Daugherty
Tom
Westfall
Caroline Applegate
Los Angeles
Benj. Huntington
Gracie Dangherty
Wise
8. B. Carr
Mary Bart
Helen
Hazel Lumber
Bessie Yett
Ruth Helliwell
Mabel Marin
Alma Ambrose
Mre. C. Emerson
James Daugherty
Mae Bishop
Gardiner
Arthur Pence
Oakland
Pences
Fred Applegate
Scotts Valley
State Board Grants Permits To Teach
The state board of education grants teachers papers including state certificates to Josephine Curran Portland Lora Foster Cornelius H Truman Boughman Medford Agnes Balfirch Weston May Shofner Portland Bertha A Rowe Buena Vista A Berths Leader Corbett Delia G Tibbette Roesebarg Nettie Beard Portland state diplomas Clare G Springer Corvallis Winnie H Springer Corvallis state diplomas on papers from other states Eragtus P Elliott Lebanon on California papers Edith Bloom Echo open Pennsylvania papers Annie Romig Salem on Iowa papers W C Lyons Eugene on South Dakota papers Louis W Worrell Bandon on Nebraska papers state life diplomas sections 79 and 180 Lylo May Stone Joseph William J Hooker Eugene
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Loaid of Education Ha
Josephine Curran
Portland
Lora Foster
Cornelius
H. Truman Boughman
Medford
Agnes Balfirch
Weston
May Shofner
Bertha A. Rowe
Buena Vista
Berths
Corbett
Delia G. Tibbette
Roesebarg
Nettie Beard
Clare G Springer
Corvallis
Winnie H. Springer
Eragtus P Elliott
Lebanon
California
Edith Bloom
Echo
Pennsylvania
Annie Romig
Salem
Iowa
W. C. Lyons
Eugene
South Dakota
Louis W. Worrell
Bandon
Nebraska
Lylo May Stone
Joseph
William J. Hooker
Pennsylvania farmer James Inman declares presidential bid
Beaver County native James Inman of Looking Glass Oregon announces he will run for president in 19 S with a platform calling for a woman running mate, opposition to social grandeur, tariff and currency reforms, and a pledge to simple White House life despite a long and combative program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Physiadephia North American
Beaver County
Penneyvania
Coast Range
Oregon
Grim's
James Inman
Inman
Looking Glass
la Lamin
Anthony Comstock
White House
South
Mason-Dixon Line
Mechanica
Ree Smoot
Farmer Inman
Congress
Smioot
Kansas
Doogles County
James Iaman
Crawford’s duties prove a heavy load for Oregon official
Attorney General Crawford of Douglas County, praised for hard work and savings, handles key state tasks. He secured a canal right of way for 7000 dollars instead of 100000, weighs Oregon Washington boundary disputes, and oversees a fish hatchery deed issue in Cope County prompting possible condemnation if settled out of court. He resumes full duty after a brief rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Douglas County
Oregon
Columbia Rier
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Cope County
New Railroad to Work Wonders for Coos County
Dr James Withycombe of Oregon Agricultural College led a series of farmer institute tours in Coos county visiting Myrtle Point Coquille and Marshfield with Prof F L Rent and former state dairymen’s head William Schulmerich. They praised the region’s forest wealth dairy potential soils climate and fodder crops noting barley yields and high bushel outputs and predicting land values could rise substantially if a railroad is built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Withycombe
Oregon Agricultural College
Roseberg
F. L. Rent
William Schulmerich
State Dairymen's Association
Coos County
State Agricultural College
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Marshfield
Whitecombe
Tillamook Clatsop
Coast
Corvallia
Douglas
Coos
Notice to Campers Seeks Transport to Mountains or Sea Coast
Notice offers J W Dowell of Roseburg Oregon as camp party transporter for trips to mountains or sea coast at reasonable prices. Contact Roseburg phone 246 for details and sealing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Dowell
Roseburg
Plaindealer Receives Prized Silver Prunes From Dentist
Local brief notes a gift of silver prune cluster from Dr L P ierson dentist, displayed in the Plaindealer window, noting the tree was neglected in his Stephens Street yard. Also reports Attorney General A Crawford in town and political context for reelection with primary effects. Further items cover a crgit court filing, a marriage date error, and upcoming wedding and eastern honeymoon plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Pierson
Church on Wheels Chapel Car Emmanuel in Gospel Service
The Chapel Car Emmanuel operated by the Baptist Publication Society has held engaging gospel services at the SFP depot where the car is stationed. Owned by the society one of seven cars, it reports about twelve thousand converts and six hundred Sunday schools or churches organized with nearly one million pieces of literature distributed. Services occur each evening at 6 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel
E R. Hermiston
SFP
Baptist Publication Society
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Coraplex
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Roseburg, Oregon
W. E. Clingenpeel
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G. W. Sloper
Rosebug
L. Goodman
Easton’s Grocery Store
Marster
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Roseburc
Kice Hill
Clarence Parker
Nola Keever
Bend, Oregon
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Mr. H. Campbell
J.E. Mciride
Cenia Jones
Clarence Smith
A.D. Hawn
Roeeburg
J. W. Jones
Winchester
W. W. Bretherton
S. P. Co
Orvin Hawn
P. Papescne
Campell
Pete
C. Parker
Yoncaila
Parker
B. ©. Stampe
Comstock
Our
Axon
W. W. Kent
J. T. Bridges
Glendale
Oak Creek Briefs
J.J. Thornton
Mee
Pearl Price
Youcalla Chroniclings
Joe. Mayton
Bellands, Cal
Mies Nan Mcallen
Ashland
Mies Eos Applegate
Eric Barber
Gardiner Observer
Presidential Timber
Twin
Inmant
United States
Caugher
Looker
Rutan
Johnson
Hsv
Shallenberger
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Wilcox
Mr. Luman
Naan
Andrew Carnegie
Manayunk
Umequa
Monongahela
Fort Stevens
Rockefeller
Oman
A. M. Crawford
A. “. Crawford
Cranfury
Fle l
Crvgit
Chk
Dave
Julia Throne
Susie Olivant
Lookinglass
E. H. Hicks
Baptist Church
Courle
Niagara Falls
Atlantic City
New York City
Gibson
Voster Street
Jackson
Rose Streets
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