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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1904
Page
7
Senator Frisbie Hoar is reported near death from illness that began weeks ago with lumbago and worsened by a debilitating stroke. General Rockwood Hops, his physician, said he would not live more than three days. The update comes from Wonacasteran, Massachusetts, dated August 17.
The County Court of Coos County Oregon invites bids to build a wing at the Hoffman Bog Middle Fork of Coquille River. Bids due August 20. Work includes cedar piles, 7 inch minimum diameter, caps, planks, braces, and bracing from bank. Deposits equal five percent. County reserves right to reject all bids.
Notice is given under the Timber Lands act of 1878 extended to public land states that Joan Waitta of Roseburg Douglas County Oregon seeks to prove his claim to a parcel in Section 20 Township 81 South Range 10 West by presenting witnesses and filing claims by October 22 1904 before the Register at Roseburg Oregon Adverse claimants must file by the same date and time with the local land office in Roseburg Oregon. witnesses listed include William Conne Charles Ball James Francis and others.
Wm Kirmse, a crew member on the bridge seenue near Little En, fell ill at night with cramps and a cholera like illness. Two crewmates tended him and M Ifford was consulted. He claimed a medicine from Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy would help and several doses were given.
A dairy and fruit farm of 64 acres with 34 acres in orchard is offered for sale four miles from Myrtle Point on the North Fork. Includes two million feet of saw timber. Bargain price at this office. Oregon.
Notice warns that any person cutting timber or bark or removing property on the lands of the Southern Oregon Company without written authorization will be prosecuted under law.
Notice of land sales under timber act and filings in Roseburg Oregon and Myrtle Point Oregon. Names witnesses and claimants Wilber Mottrossen J W Gardner Roy Rogers and others. Claims to land in sections and townships to be proven before officials in 1904 and 1104.
Notice for publication by the United States Land Office announces Edward Malory Vandecar of Myrtle Point Oregon filed a sworn claim under June 2 1878 timber act for the SW NE NW Sec 16 Twp 2 R25 West in Myrtle Point Oregon. Witnesses Walter Faelicate Mewes Edicutt Henry Volkmar Walt Nalety Vandecar. Public filing deadline August 10 1904. J T Bridges Register.
Public notice states lands in California and Washington Territory are offered for sale under federal statute. It lists parcel details, sale date, and the process for filing claims and receipts in Multnomah County. The notice includes a deadline and instructs interested parties to pursue adjudication through the receiver.
Notice is given under the act of June 2, 1878 and extended to all states for the sale of lands in California Oregon Nevada and Washington Territory. The sale is authorized by Congress and details are published in this notice.
Notice from Roseburg Oregon dated July 14 1904 announces Richard L Juffray filing to purchase a timber claim in section 8 township south of the base line and will prove value for timber rather than agricultural use. Attending witnesses listed and all interested parties urged to file claims by September 15.
Notice records a land sale filing by William Emerson Lundy of Myrtle Point Oregon to establish settlement of timber lands across Oregon California Nevada Washington Territory and adjacent states. The filing occurs before land office official E A Nodge in Myrtle Point with witnesses Wandever Edwant Walter Lott and others. Filing date and details indicate a public sale proceeding under federal land provisions.
The administrator filed to sell long held estate assets of Samuel C Braden and related heirs including Mrs Braden and America Giles in a probate action. Pending court action assigns authority to distribute assets among listed heirs and interested parties.
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