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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1902

Page

3

Gouldslinked Great Central railroad plan discussed in circular

A circular from Lean & Co bankers to foreign investors discusses the Goulds funding the Great Central system. It outlines the Coos Bay to Salt Lake City route and a Portland link as the Pacific coast connection. The document claims Gould money funds the westward expansion toward the Pacific and cites Coos Bay as a key link.

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Death of Harry Tracy Inquest Sealed In Lincoln County

A coroner's jury in Lincoln County Washington reports the death of Harry Tracy. The verdict states Tracy fled from Oregon State Prison, reached near a ranch owned by Lou Eddy, and died after being wounded by a pursuing party. The inquest notes the body was taken to Moscow and then to Seattle by Great Northern passage.

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Railroad Move Details Highlight Proposed Oregon Utility

Fragmentary notice describes Kompeny Incorporated moving toward Batd and Portage Reed on the Oregon side of Colma Ata. The document mentions the Dalles Oregon and Conasbins concerns with right of way and a ten mile crest. The text is unclear but centers on a railroad alignment and approvals.

Kompeny Incorporated Batd Svar Portage Reed Oregon Colma Ata Dalles Conasbins

Timber Land Notices From Roseburg Oregon 1902

Public land notices advertise sworn statements for timber land purchases in Douglas and Coos counties Oregon. Applicants include Levi Robins Myrtle Point Levi Robins and others file claims for sections in Townships 3 South Range 1 West and 23 South 9 West with witnesses listed and deadlines in October November 1902.

Timber land claim notice in California and Nevada area

In compliance with the act for sale of timber lands, Elleworth B. Zwickey of Tacoma Washington filed sworn statement No. 28 for a tract described as the southeast quadrant of a section in the range and meridian. He offers proof that the land is more valuable for timber than agriculture to establish his claim before the Portland land office.

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Timber Land Auction Notice in Roseburg Oregon

The U S Land Office in Roseburg Oregon gives notice under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 for the sale of timber lands in Washington and Oregon under the act evidenced by William F Zwickey. Witnesses listed include M A Martin G L Coon Camas Le Worth B Zwickey and Mrs Mary Robson.

U. & Land Office Roseburg Oregon Wiliam

Timber Land Act Notice for Timber Lands Sale

Notice is hereby given that compliance with the provisions of the act of June 2 1878 for the sale of timber lands in California Oregon and Washington Territory is required. Public notice dates July 7 and August 4.

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Notices of Timber Land Act Claims in Roseburg Oregon

Public notice announces filings under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878 in Roseburg Oregon for land in Township 2 south Range 9 west. Names witnesses and sets claim dates October 1 1902 and December 18 182 JOT URIDOES Register.

Literary Critique and Book Notices of Modern Authors

The column surveys recent literary trends and notable works. It highlights Mrs Edith Wharton rising to prominence, Mrs Mumphrey Ward as a leading modern writer, and reviews Aaron Baldwin’s The Gospel of Judas Jacarlot. It mentions public reception, author anecdotes, and reflections on publishing in a broad literary market.

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