Bonds Called To Vote On Coos County Road Improvement
Over 150 Coos County Good Roads Association members meet in the Chamber of Commerce building and adopt resolutions to ask for an election on a 440000 five percent six year bond issue for county road construction. Funds include 100000 for a Bandon to Curry county line route and 70000 for Coos Bay to Lakeside via Ten Mile, 270000 for Marshfield to Coquille and Bridge to county seat projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County Good Roads Association
Chamber of Commerce
Bandon
Curry County
Coos Bay
Lakeside
Ten Mile
Marshfield
Coquille
Morrison
Hugh MacLain
Attorney Motley
Coos County
McLain
George W. Starr
Bridge
Alameda County
California
North Bend
Coquille Myrtle Point
Empire
A. H. Powers
George Starr
Railroads
Smith Lumber Company
Hammond
I. R. Tower
County urged to push road bond drive for good highways
County leaders from Marshfield to Coosville rallied for a countywide good roads bond issue urging heavy petition signatures and swift action. Speakers backed hiring a specialist and using contracts supervised by the state engineer to build durable roads with gravel from Smith Lumber.
Oregon Agricultural College Farmers Week and Winter Short Course
Oregon Agricultural College announces Farmers Week December 8 to 13, 1913 featuring tarriers cooperation as a central topic and demonstrations for farmers and home-makers. Winter Short Course January 5 to 30, 1914 offers broad courses in agriculture horticulture animal husbandry dairy poultry mechanics home science commerce forestry and music with affordable tuition and rail rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Agricultural College
Oregon
Tennant
Corvairs
Oreson
Bond Drive Sparks Plan for Regional Road Funds
At a public meeting Raab urged drawing a petition for a bond election to fund highway work. Proposals earmark 70 000 for Coos Bay to Ten Mile, 100 000 for Bandon to Curry county, with remainder for links Marshfield Coquille Myrtle Point Bridge. Officials debated start points and priority routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartle
Myrtle Point
Douglas
Douglas and Coos counties eye road bond plan clash
Douglas county leaders reject immediate Coos county joint plans while G W Starr says Douglas will delay signing until its own highway project finishes. Ar Bartle moves to spend bond funds and push petitions with 35 to 40 percent support. Copies of petitions to districts and signed instructions approved. Voters urged to re register after year end as old law void. Out of town association members attend meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Coos County
G. W. Starr
Ar Bartle
A. T. Morrison
Coquille
W. H. Sargent
George Sanford
Haines Innet
Tke Fresland
North Bend
Swaney Peterson
Haines Inlet
Ed McDaniels
John Munson
Father
Templeton
Dan Walker
Ten Mile
L. C. Parkus
Larson’s Inlet
W. H. Stull
Allegany
George Bacon
D. D. Brain
List of local names in Coos Bay Times notice
Page clipping lists residents and officials tied to Kentuck Inlet Haines Inlet Ten Mile and surrounding areas. Names include W E Homme J G Wiley C E Brown Clyde Brown, Abe Anderson, Clarence Gould, G W Starr, Sherman Smith, A Lundstrum, C P Coleman, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Smith
Kentuck Inlet
C. B E. Hanson
Haines Inlet
Coos Bay
Dairy cow selection proof from Tracy to Myrtle Point
A clipping from the Tracy Headlight describes Holstein farmers in Tracy and Bourbonais sharing a dairy letter. It details a 14 cow herd, six month milk checks totaling 1537.45 dollars, one cow averaging 1500 pounds monthly milk and 40 pounds daily, with offer of 300 dollars for the standout cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Haines
Tracy,Minn
Myrtle Point
H. F. Leiter
George Z. Courville
Wardell Farm
Tracy
Bourbonais
Ill
Acre
Typewriter Sale Offers Rebates on Used Machines
Save 35 to 65 dollars by buying regular 105 typewriters slightly used. To avoid returning many exchange machines to the factory, sale prices range from 35 to 66 dollars for rebuilt and lightly used machines of all makes. One year guarantee, easy payments, no interest, with liberal allowance toward a new 1913 L C Smith & Bros model. Portland Oregon. tf 6
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Smith & Bros
L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Co
Oak Street
Portland
Oregon
Fine Male Birds For Sale In First Class Running Order
A note indicates this season will feature first class running order and offers various male birds for sale. The listing highlights a range of fine birds available to buyers.
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Mayor Morrison
Alameda
Oakland
Alameda Coun
Scientific American
D. Swift & CO
Seventh St
Washington, D.C
D.C
Oregon Journal
Thee Side Point Enterprise
Pawers
Wives
de Trarke Tou
Ltale
Speee Lamatter
Coquille Sage
Ween Alsay
Sunday Journal
Unique Theatre
Myrtle Club
BIG Minstrels
Bartley
Wm. E. Homme
Cooston
Estabrook
San
Saiing
C. M. Skeels
H. Sengstacken
J. E. Schilling
Coose County
Charles St. Dennis
Ten Mile de
Neer’s Poultry Yards
E. H. Neer
Ore
Safe Boys
Iaah
All Boys
Toby Eewee Avery
Anit Reema Mart Popular Tone Authors
Ractive Special
Enterprise
Myrtle Point Enterprise
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