Myrtle Point Post Office Paper Returns Notice
Second class matter entry at Myrtle Point post office under act of March 187%. Oregon.
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Myrtle Point Enterprise in Myrtle Point, Oregon
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1909
Page
4
Myrtle Point Urges Unity for Growth and Progress
The text argues that a town prospers only with concerted citizen effort. It criticizes local squabbling in Myrtle Point and calls on progressive residents to collaborate for the town to rise among state cities, urging people to abandon petty rivalry and take concrete action for communal benefit.
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Myrtle Point
Health over muscle and a view on Coos Bay politics
An exchange argues that health matters more than excess muscle and that colossal build is unnecessary in modern civilization. It notes Coos Bay seeking recognition in state offices and mentions Dr. McCormac for governor and I. S. Smith for secretary of state. A tale about three men laughing at a cripple in New York links to Ballard era cautionary notes.
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Coos Bay
Dr. McCormac
I. S. Smith
State University
State Agricultural College
New York
Harry Thaw
Walter S. Bingaman
Harry Pullman
Bingaman
Pullman
Curry County Game Warden Woes Plague Hunting Grounds
The Gold Beach Globe laments non resident hunters flooding southwest Curry County while wardens stay away. A prior issue noted a warden confiscating venison from an arrested hunter. The job, like running a town paper, seems all but satisfactory.
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Gold Beach Globe
Curry
Globe
Curry County
Coos County Railroads Lead to Harbor Ambitions
The report notes 810 paper railroads built into Coos county in six months with plans for a real area electric facility in coming months. Coos Bay emerges as a grand harbor while Coquille is also highlighted as a growing center for agriculture and related resources.
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Coos County
Coos Bay
Grand A
Coquills
Freak 1847 Gold Coin Found Worth 500
Mrs. L A Roberts of Portland recalls an 1847 freak coin in her possession and finds a matching ten dollar piece. A San Francisco police court report of a $10 freak coin, valued at 500 by collectors, mirrors the Oregonian tale. The coins lack the In God We Trust inscription due to an early circulation error.
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Oregonian
L. A. Roberts
Portland
Associated Press
San Francisco
Roberts
JR. Benson
Apportionment of State Funds in Coos County Districts
County Superintendent Bunch completes the distribution of Coos county’s state school funds to each district according to enrollment. Listed amounts include Myrtle Point 601.25, Coquille 867.65, Marshfield 1446.70, North Bend 1217.30, Bandon 932.40, Myrtle Creek 25.90, and other districts such as Herrman 55.50, Arago 122.10, Lampa 62.90, Brown 62.90, Rock Creek 1.45, catchments like Sugar Loaf 22.20 and Rural 22.20.
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Bunch
Coos County
Hermann
Arago
Lampa
Browns
Coquille
Marshfield
North Bend
Big Creek
Lee
Myrtle Creek
Bandon
Halls Creek
King Creek
Buell
Pleasant Hill
Locust Grove
Bridge
W. T. Dement
West Norway
Boarding house opened near Christian church
We the undersigned announce a boarding house at one door east of the Christian church offering single meals and weekly board. country guests welcome and we aim to please. Mrs. Johnson and Cunningham also note watches for sale at Benders. strong demand for Brandegee Kincaid Co clothing and Pittsburg Perfect fence. Brown Bros.
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Christian Church
Bender
Divorce suit in Oregon seeks end to marriage
Summons in Coos County Oregon Circuit Court directs Edward McCurdy Archer to appear within six weeks of August 6 1909 in Myrtle Point to answer Beryl Archer’s complaint for divorce. If no answer by September 17 1909 judgment by default may dissolve the marriage. service via publication ordered by County Judge John F Hall. Attorney L A Roberts represents plaintiff.
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Circuit Court
State of Oregon
Coos County
Beryl Archer
Edward McCurdy
Edward McCurdy Archer
John F. Hall
Oregon
Myrtleoint Enterprise
Myrtle Point
L. A. Roberts
Plaintiff
Relief from intense colicky pains with Chamberlain remedy
I S Mason of Beaver Dam, Wis reports years of intense colicky pains and relief after using Chamberlain's Colic, Diarrhea and Vomiting Remedy. He notes the remedy shortened attacks and recommends it for the sale at local druggists.
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I. S. Mason
Beaver Dam
Notice of Land Application in Roseburg Oregon 1909
Notice states Frank L. Huston through attorney George Finley filed July 19 1909 to select lands under the 1898 act for certain described portions in T 27 R 1. Readers may protest affidavits by September 4 claiming adverse interests or mineral character.
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Roseburg
Oregon
Land Office
Frank L. Huston
George Finley
Crawfordsville
Notice to Contractors for Lee Norway County Road Work
Sealed bids for rocking or graveling the Lee Norway county road in road district 31 Coos County Oregon must be filed with the County Clerk by September 2 1909 at 10 a m Five percent of bid amount to accompany bids The County Court reserves the right to reject any and all bids Dated August 15 1909 H E Wilcox Special Road Master RD 31
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Lee-Norway
Coos County
Oregon
H. E. Wilcox
R. D
H. BE. Wilcox
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