South Fork News Highlights Local Gossip and Events
In Myrtle Point South Fork notes Will Hartley to receive a new Overland car in spring. Local visits and household moves occur as families lease and relocate. Thanksgiving brings floods and a large school program with music and community gatherings at Hill Murphy Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork
Will Hartley
Geo. Hermann
Lloyd
Lawrence Barklow
Berry Place
B. C. Shull
Roby Shull
John Whobrey
C. E. Russell
Marshfield
California
Mr. Russell
Roby
Raymond Fisher
Grover Brown
S. S. Reed
Hermann School
Powers
Nelson
Robert Dryden
Minnesota
Steve
Knight & Davis
Ben Knight
Bob Clinton
North Fork
Government to pursue all violators of industry violence
President announces full machinery of the United States government will be used to hunt down and punish those responsible for factory explosions intimidation of labor and other acts of violence against American industries. The statement signals a broad drive to quell unrest and uphold industrial security nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory
Department of Justice
von Nuber
New York
Joseph Goriar
State Department
Bryan
Memers
House
Senate
Capitol
Congress
Advisory Council
Federal Reserve Board
Comptroller
Washington, D. C
United States
Americas
Secret of Ad Writing Emphasizes Sincerity Across Departments
The article argues sincere advertising in all newspaper departments commands attention and reflects town enterprise. Well crafted ads attract customers, boost local businesses, and lift community prosperity by presenting offerings that meet people's needs.
Hoosier White Caps chase fades along moonlit road
The pursuit by the White Caps and local youths unfolds along a moonlit Humid night as they chase raiders through fields and woods. Jeff Bigler resists pressure while neighbors report the raid and lend aid, with a sharp clash near Old Smoky and a brief exchange of fire before the horsemen regroup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asiene
Chambers
Sylvia Elmer
Clyde
Jim
John
Sam
Clint
Charles
Clint Kimball
Barbour
McGuffin
Jeff Bigler
Jeff
Ben Nicholls
Sylvia
Elmer
Charlie
Wilbur
Bigler Creek
Uncle Jim
Hardscrabbiers
Percy
Sédom
Finnley Brothers
Loys
Old Smoky
Simmons
Billy
Henry
Black Hawk
Doc
Findley
Myrtle Point Adopts Adler-i-ka bowel cleanser
Myrtle Point residents praise Adler-i-ka a buckthorn glycerine remedy described as the most thorough bowel cleanser. Claims include quick action within a minute and relief of constipation and upset stomach with no griping, endorsed by N. G. W. Periins, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
N. G.W. Periins
Nubbin Tim and the hill chase in Menton and Birdsell
A rural tale recounts a pursuit involving Uncle Jim and his friends after an event near Menton. Tim the Nubbin, a diminutive and comical figure, joins the town youths on their homeward journey across a rain-washed night. Gossip spreads quickly as the crowd learns of the whipping and the ensuing excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menton
Birdsell
Tim Warden
Jim
Nubbin
Liz
Tim
Heaven
America
Jeff Bigler
Percy Chambers
Uncle Jim
Special Road Tax Vote Falls at Local District Meeting
At Road District No. 5's mass meeting at Machado's Coffee Cup Ranch just northeast of town, a six and three tenths mills special road tax was defeated 65 to 41. Pro-tax speakers included Elder A A Baker of Bridge and J C Shields of Bancroft, while Chas W Dye of the South Fork and E E Hampton of Arago spoke against the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machado
Coffee Cup Ranch
A.A. Baker
Bridge
J. C. Shields
Bancroft
Chas
W. Dye
South Fork
E. E. Hampton
Arago
Wells Fargo Bank Sees Prospects From Rail Supply Demand
Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank notes improved activity in railroad supply buying and a resumption of yard and transportation systemwork as economies show signs of momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank
Early Myrtle Point Notes From 1897 Issue
In the Myrtle Point section a 1897 item notes W A Border’s business trip to Marshfield and W W Endicott’s trip to the Bay. Arneson adds to his farm near town and business men could lift winter trade by improving roads to North Fork bridge and Giles place, noting neglect on key routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Connery
W. A. Border
Marshfield
W. W. Endicott
Bay
Arneson
Myrtle Point
North Fork Bridge
Giles’ Place
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A. S. Lowman
Oregon
Beck
Bellingham
Wash
Ray Ferry
Bek
George Crunk
Wm. ‘Fish
Susie Everndeen
W. A. Roselle
Hill & Murphy’s Hall
Parent-Teachers Association
Coos County
Endow
Shington News
Hoosier
Ayy Ter Bere
the Crown Distilléries Company
Pacific-Northwest
P. O. Box
Pacific Coast
Beale & Mission Streets
San Francisco, Cal
Valencia St. San
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Enterprise
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