Timber Log Prices Rise and Land Sales Valuation Debate
A Yoakam report notes log prices up by one dollar per thousand signaling higher lumber costs. Washington coverage reports Secretary Garfield will end flat 2.50 per acre timber sales, switching to appraised valuations with nine month government reappraisal. Critics label the move favors rich speculators while harming small buyers. Congress may weigh in.
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Yoakam
Washington
Daily Papers
Garfield
Portland
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Notice to bid on county road project in Coos Oregon
Notice is given that bids will be received for the improvement and construction of a port of the county road in R D 30 Coos county Oregon. Specifications are on file with the county clerk and with H E Wilcox special Road Master for A D 30. Work must be completed by September 1 1909. Five percent bid deposit required. bids due January 6 1909 at 10 o clock. The County Court may reject any and all bids. Dated December 2 1908.
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R. D
Coos County
Oregon
H. E. Wilcox
A. D. 30
A. D
Notice of Administration and Land Timber Claim Reading
Notice of appointment of administratrix Sara Robbins estate of L E Robbins deceased in Coos County Oregon. Claims must be presented with vouchers to attorney L A Roberts Myrtle Point within six months. Also timber land patent notice for Riverside California settler Ames H Noble, list of witnesses and location Roseburg Oregon, with proof date January 6 1909. Includes unrelated Foley laxative ad and land office notices.
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Coos County
Oregon
L. E. Robbins
State of
L. A. Roberts
Myrtle Point
Sara Robbins
Lamette Meridian Final Proof Notice in Oregon
Lamette Meridian has filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish claim to the land before the registers and receiver at Roseburg Oregon on February 20. Claimant witnesses include R F Critenden North Bend Oregon Benjamin Smith Bridge Oregon Warren Beatty Roseburg Oregon. Benjamin L Eppy Register. Pneumonia Follows a Cold uses Foley's Honey and Tar stops cough heals lungs prevents pneumonia sold by Erkins.
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Lamette Meridian
Fosewires
Oregon
R.F. Critenden
North Bend
Benjamin Smith
R. Co
Ndicott
Bridge
Warren Beatty
Roseburg
Benjamin L. Eppy
Register
Foley
N. G. W. Neumonia
Erkins
Notice of final five year homestead proof filed
Department of the Interior Roseburg Oregon January 29 1908. E Rufus King heir of Samuel L King of Roseburg filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish claim on land described in section 20 township 29S range 11 W meridian before the Roseburg Register January 23 1909. Witnesses Thomas L Knight Darel Cribbins Bridge Oregon Frederick R Breitenbusher Lucy M Cutlip Ten Mile Oregon.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
E . Rufus
P. King
Samuel L. King
W. Meridian
Clamant
Thomas L. Knight
Darel Cribbins
Bridge
Frederick R.breitenbusher
Lucy M.cutlip
Ten Mile
Notice of Timber Claim Final Proof in Oregon
Albert W. H. Folsom of Coquille Oregon seeks final proof to establish a timber claim on land described as lot ndg of nely, sey of nel4 neg of selg sec 22 township 28 south range 11 west Willamette Meridian before Edgar A. Dodge Myrtle Point Oregon February 9 1909. Witnesses named Geo F Folsom Ernest A Folsom J O Sieumler and Chas F Folsom all of Myrtle Point Oregon. Benjamin L Enn z Register
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Interior
U. & Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Albert W. H. Folsom
Coquille
Nely
Township
Janue
Willamettee Meridian
Edgar A. Dodge
A. S
Myrtle Point
Geo. F. Folsom
Ernest A. Folsom
J.0. Sieumler
Chas. F. Folsom
Benjamin L. Enn Z
Register
Muscular Pains Cured by Pain Balm
Toronto man recovers from instep pains after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He reports complete cure from one small bottle in summer 1908 and advises friends to try it. For sale by N G Perkins.
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Chamberlain
N. G. W. Perkins
Land Office Notice of Homestead Final Proof
Gottfried Schunke of Myrtle Point Oregon filed intention to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim No 12815 within Sec 14 T2S R12W Willamette meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner Edgar A Dodge in Myrtle Point on January 16 1909 will hear witnesses Frank W Wyland Alonzo L Buell Arthur C Train Norman O Dodge all of Myrtle Point Oregon. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised as a cold remedy.
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United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Congress
California
Nevada
Washington Territory
Ames H. Noble
Riverside
West
W. M
Abram, Wallace
Moline
Kansas
Frank C. Noble
Arthur M. Arneson
Elisha N. Smith
Myrtle Point
Department of the Interior
Gottfried Schunke
Willamette Meridian
Edgar A. Dodge
U. S
Frank W. Wyland
Alonzo L. Buell
Arthur C. Train
Norman O. Dodge
Benjamin L. Eppy
Register
bank balance sheet and sworn statement from 1908
A Coos county Oregon bank reports resources including loans and discounts 12450 cash on hand 9312 07 and checks and other cash items 337. liabilities show capital 25000 deposits 16668 70 and time certificates 1700 with a sworn statement by cashier Louis M Suplee dated December 7 1908 notarized by S D Pulford. Also includes a Bucklen Arnic Salve testimonial and price 25 cents.
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State of Oregon
County of
Coos
Louis M. Suplee
Louis M. Supler
Roseburg Land Office Notice Incomplete 1908 Claim
Notice states Bert W. Prescott of Eugene Oregon filed a land claim on June 2 1908 at the Roseburg Oregon office but details are incomplete for the 2010s publication.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Bert W. Prescott
Eugene
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J. W. Bennett
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Miller-Cleaver Business College
Miller-Cleaver Business Colege
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Coquille Valley Packing Company
Treate
W. T. Ramsey
Price
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Guerin Hotel
Bath
Ector Lodge
K.of P
Smith Hall
Bruton
L. H. Pearce
K. of
Gro. W. Bryant
Myre Point Transfer Company
Sunnyside Farm
Berkshire
Gravel
Spires’ Pharmacy
A Schneider
Greene's Billiard Hall
Myrtle Point Livery and Feed Stable
Fourth and
Maple Streets
Laird & Weekly
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