Roseburg review. [volume] (Roseburg, Or.) 1885-1920, 1889-09-05
rar oxreos PRESS ASSOCIATION.

TRE OREGON PRESS asSocIArIoS.
u had a lsaeeessfn, Meeting at Ne,eporf-
Ifospttable Observation-Disclosures
lIsates adopted o6deers elected
Portland the Place Of Meet
Meeting.
We take our report from the Ben
ton Leaders shorthand reporters re.
port and reproduce.
The Oregon Press Association held
its third annual session at the city of
Newport on the Yaquina bay IN this
county on the 23rd and oath insts
President J. r. n. Bell presided and
Secretary Charles Nickel performed
the duties of his office. Other mem
oers present were; J. K. \. Bell,
Roseburg Review; s. F. FIoed, Rose
burg Review: l. L. Campbell, Eugene
Guard; S. S Train, Albany Herald;
W. d. Humphrey, Oregon Preacher;
c. c. Doughty, Dallas Observer: F.
W. Beach, Lakeview Examiner: c. Y.
Beniamin, Roseburg PIaindealer; Chas-
Nickel, Jacksonville Times; f. c.
PsStissaa Independence West Side;
" =. SeaI.-1Euqeno Guard; J. P.
wager, Pendleton East Oregonian; E.
t'tsey. Pacific Farmer; F. S. Harding,
Telephone Register, NJ. L. Pipes, Ben
ton leader; Robert johnson, Corvallis
Times; F. Dsyy, Salem Statesman: T.
]. Sites, Albany Democrat: IL. Y.
kirkpatrick, Lebanon Express; j. b.
Eddy, Pendleton Tribune; II. l..
Heath, Telephone Register; O. p.
Mason. Pacific Farmer
4 large number of members of the
ASSOCIATION were absent. and sent let
tiers of regret at not being able to be
present ,
On Friday morning, through the
conrtesl of Mr.. Pohlemus, in charge
of The Government works, the Nom
hers weplt out on the cars to the end of
Of the sbdth getty The company had
the cool fortune to see the steamer
Willamette Valley go to sea. A few
minutes we're occupied in making the
trsnsit a 'er the bar As things seenar
han things heard, the spec
Impressive not only of the
1t OF vast possibilities of
The great Importance Of
to Oregon is more fully appre-
.han ever by those to whom it
hitherto been as tale that is told.
.na rest OF the morning WAS con
.ned'fn the business of the Associa
ION. The committee on resolutions
made report on the subjectof advertls-
ing, which resulted in the adoption of
minimum scale of rates. The secre-
lary was ordered to send circulars to
publishers of Oregon informing them
Of the nature of the action and lnvit-
''e's tlieir cooperation.
afternoon was taken up in dis
,as of business nature The
. iIfar7sed the Assoclotion
irritation has leen extended
To- -..enJers to visit the State Agricnlt-
urAlleollese at Corvallis, which was
on motion accepted.
Officers were then elected as follows;
Charles Nickel. president; f. c. Pent-
land, secretary; $ S. Train, treasurer;
+. Casey, sarseantat-arms: o. P. Ma
soa, I. ]. Sites, J. b. Eddy, J. Il. n.
Bell, and Ira L. Campbell, vree-presi-
dents.
Portland was selected as the place
for holding the next session, and the
second Thursday ard Friday Of Aug
ast next was selected for the time
The following telegram was ordered
.-seat-tp the National Press Association
which convencs at Detroit on til, 27th
lust:
The oregaa Press Association, in
(, session at Newport, Yaqnina bay, Or,
sends greetings to the National Press
Association ard regrets that time viii
not admit OF the sending os delegates
to represent il j. II. N. BELL,
CHARLES NICKEL, Sec. Pres.
in the evening, there was bali
given in honor of the Association,
which was well patrouized AZ eleven
o'clock, the editors sat down to .
splendid banquet prepared for them
at the Ocean House
Saturday morning teams were pro
yldod aul the whole Association ac-
eompanied by their ladies, took de
ightful drive Is Seal Rocks, where
I.ns-Asaxk xkaak-af-AsGne dinner prcFoared
hy Mrs. Brasii"ld Tdis is nictur-
eSque spot, anl will surely tecc PIE
f,vorite resort Judge Lord # the
snpresn. oour;, is stopping here The
e.litors. whose spirits had hitherto been
restrained within reasonable h)uel,,
b,,am4 I'M pntr9labIe, and the most
grave a1d reverend seignors became
frantic caoo' BOYS There wae" 10
--i44thing suits 70 b. h,i here, but "A
Nunufber OF til editors could not r','st
tie tea2tati3 an plunged in the sea
clothed in t'reir eomplcxions. After
the ,lrlve 10 Newport, most Of the
memi,srs accepted an invitation b, Sir.
W. NJ Hpag, to &, out over .he htr in
ihe tug "Brs ,l,fe' Of the .. y. .con