15 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1905
Page
1
The article notes Alice Roosevelt and Nicholas Longworth are to wed in late winter or early spring. It also mentions Portland police reporting twenty five cases involving young girls and government actions regarding a new post for Japanese residents.
Fragments report injuries from a fall with four stitches at Hollenbeck’s. Various notices mention sales, goods, and holidays at Hermann’s Bazaar. local personalities and political moves in Coos County. new hall at Pleat Hill, grade items from Hartley’s shop in Coquille, and continued commerce at Huling Lundy & Sons.
Local merchant plans a ten day storewide sale in the Bank Block to reduce stock before moving. Advertised as the greatest money saving event, prices are cut across all departments to compete with rival offerings.
An old paper item advertises a surplus footwear sale with 100 pairs of children's shoes priced at 50 cents, 50 pairs for men women and children at 85 cents, 60 pairs of men’s shoes at 1.25, 12 pairs men’s size 8–10 boots at 1.50, and ladies wrappers and flannelette wrapper specials ranging from 1.15 to 2.75. Regular prices cited from 1.50 to 4.00.
A local sale offers ladies waists and skirts at deep discounts from 75 cents to 5.50, wool and fine waists as low as 2.10 and 4.50, men’s shirts at 65 cents, dress goods cut to 16 to 45 cents, and comforters and blankets priced for quick sale. Umbrellas and Xmas items discounted. many remnants and stock clearances abound.
Coastal fishers protest current stocking methods from Coos River hatchery as insufficient and harmful. They call for establishing a dedicated Coquille hatchery to improve salmon runs and reduce losses from handling and predation. Local sheriff-backed warnings frame the urgency of regulating fish stock practices.
Fragmentary text indicates Wailag Landy and sones unveiling several new designs. Additional readable names suggest a family firm and product focus, but details remain unclear due to damaged OCR text.
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