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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
8
A collection of quips on marriage wealth and human quirks appears alongside a news note about an Oklahoma editor firing six shots at a man who refused to pay a $4 subscription. The piece blends humor with a brief report of the shooting.
Governor Goer issues annual proclamation warning residents against setting fires that could threaten timber crops and fences. The law carries fines from 240 to 1000 dollars or imprisonment up to 32 months for arson causing destruction. Additional penalties apply for fires in national forests or wooded areas.
Notice announces a public sale under the act of Congress for timber lands in Oregon and California. It lists the bidder Roberton of Kidwang as purchaser, with witnesses Barney Hooving George Turner Orange Kenyon Joku bert, and requires all claimants to file entries before the specified date at Roseburg Oregon in 1902.
B4U Bey Visit the Bazaar Store for prices and savings on a line of notions and fancy goods. Find glassware and crockery, with E W Hermann as proprietor.
De. K. A. Leep Practiane Paya and Strabo advertise as a dealer in patent medicines sponges veinges soaps combs and brushes. All items usually kept by druggists.
Hay and feed firm Myrtle Point Hay Crain and Feed Co reports a large supply of hay and grain on hand. Market price paid for feedstuffs is listed, indicating favorable current offerings and purchasing activity by the company.
Notice under the Timber and Stone Act of June 3 1878 announces a public sale of timber lands in California Oregon Nevada and Washington Territory. The land is described as more valuable for timber than agricultural use. Prospective claimants must file by August 1908 with witnesses named. location Oregon Rive, Ravensburg and dates noted for sale on August 18 1905.
Notice records a land patent application under the 1903 act for western states and Oregon Nevada others. It lists Meland seeking land valued for non agriculture and a hearing date September 18 1909 with witnesses named and a deadline of September 12 1903 for objections.
Government land auction notice issued in Multnomah County Oregon announcing the sale of under jam rights under a public land act. Offers must prove value for agricultural use and file proof by the deadline with officials in Portland. Names of local officers and land offices are listed with the auction date and location.
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