Bank Robbery Probe Yields No Clear Suspects Yet
No progress reported in the Myrtle Point bank robbery as deputies fail to tie two arrests to the crime. Police allege Fred Vaugh and alias names faced charges in separate horse rustling cases, while Miller is linked to the period around the theft. county tax levies for November show Coquille Marshfield Myrtle Point at 10 mills each and other city and port levies listed.
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Myrtle Point
Fred Vaugh
California
Prosper
Clyde Gage
Vaughn
Woods
Moore
Bonds
Fred Smith
Lib Haines
North Bend
Smith Timber Company
George
Fred Miller
Marshfield
Smith-Powers
Miller
Coquille
Bandon
Coos County
Port of
Coquille River
Coos Bay
Sentinel
Coos County Sees Majority Levy Special Assessments
Fifty of eighty seven Coos county school districts have imposed special assessments. Rates range from one mill in Districts 36 and 50 to unspecified upper bounds, reflecting broad levy activity across the county.
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Coos County
Governor West threatens to use militia to close Salem lodges
Governor West warned he may call out the militia to force the Elks and Moose lodges in Salem to shut their clubroom buffets. He answered Mayor Stevens who complained about beer deliveries to residences and liquor service to members without city licenses. Since a recent charter amendment, Salem saloons remain closed.
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Salem
West
Elks and Moose
Stevens
Steamer Fifield Sails From Bandon To San Francisco
The steamer Fifield departs Bandon for San Francisco at 11 00 a m on Saturday December 1 1913. The voyage marks a scheduled transportation link with connections to regional ports and passenger service.
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Bandon
Pig Francisco
San Francisco
Weighing of Myrtle Point Mail Totals for November 1913
The Myrtle Point post office handled 57 532 lbs of incoming mail and 49 296 lbs 8 oz of outgoing mail in November 1913. The month’s total weighed 106 828 lbs 8 oz, with October at 107 592 lbs and the two month period totaling 214 420 lbs 8 oz. A circus day at the Unique is noted for Friday.
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Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Post Office
Fisher Agai
Heed Ee
Postal saving system proves popular with foreign and domestic savers
The postal saving system aims to keep American earnings in circulation by allowing deposits as small as ten cents, with stamps and cards issued until the dollar. After 34 months it reports 31 depositors and 3848 dollars deposited with 1444 dollars withdrawn, noting Myrtle Point as a good patron and urging inquiries at the local postmaster.
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Myrtle Point
Terminal Railway sells steam franchise to Southern Pacific
After lengthy negotiations the Terminal Railway sold its steam franchise through Marshfield to the Southern Pacific. SP plans right of way through the C A Smith yard to connect Front street with the line south of Mill Slough and may widen the water front area. Street car service could begin before year end. City council met to ratify the transfer and discuss electric franchise but adjourned for further study.
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Terminal Railway
Marshfield
Southern Pacific
S. P
C. A. Smith Company
Alliance Warehouse
Front Street
Mill Slough
North Bend
City rats steam franchise transfer approval council action
The council met again and the transfer of the steam franchise was ratified. An S P official stated cars would be on the Adeline Smith this week and that next Sunday residents could enjoy a street car ride.
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S. P
Coos Bay
Neighborly thanks for aid after accident leave
A neighbor expresses heartfelt gratitude to those who helped during a period of incapacity caused by accidents. The note thanks friends for material support and says the author is ready to reciprocate.
Liquor elections voided by judge ruling
Judge William Galloway of the Marion county circuit court ruled that all local option liquor elections held statewide on November 4 are void except where the date coincided with a regular city election. The decision follows a suit by John Stillman representing Salem saloon interests to stop Salem from being declared dry. The ruling hinges on the time restrictions for local option votes and which authorities may act on them.
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William Galloway
Marion County Circuit Court
John Stillman
Salem
Galloway
Sity
Linotype Way Promised By Myrtle Point Printshop
The Myrtle Point Enterprise job department promotes the Linotype Way as the only correct method for printing. It urges customers to send every job to the Prompt Particular Printshop for reliable, right results.
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Myrtle Point
Extra Feature Film at Unique Theatre
The Unique theatre promotes a 350 000e productionAmericas biggest circus exsnation in four reels featuring 700 people 300 horses 200 wild beasts 200 performers and 50 clowns. Matinee at 3 30 evening at 7 admission 10 and 20 cents. Coming Tuesday The Prisoners of enda in six reels with James K Hackett. Edison Disc Phonograph promotion shown with Diamond Bocaire.
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America
Carl Hagegenbach
Wallace
Enda
James K. Hackett
San Francisco Event Set for Saturday Morning
A public notice announces an event in San Francisco at 11 00 A M on Saturday December 13 1913. The brief item records time place and date for residents and attendees.
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Malitia
Pleiades
Merced
Brceek
Volturno
Fifield
Speedwell
Bandon Warehouse Co
C. Meb Steels
H. Sengstacken
Joe Schilling
Myrtle
Reint
Xmas Shopping
General Merchandise
Shelley
GSTAL
Merry
Unique Theatre
Rgard
Henry G. Ploeger
Uncle Henry
Palace OF Sweets
Dashery
N. P. Peterson
Benson
Ore
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