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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
8
President selects Major Martin Tower of Marshteel as Quilector of Customs for the Dods Bay district on Henstor Mitchell's recommendation. Tower, endorsed by the president and Marshteel citizens, has served as Deputy Collector for some time.
The Medford Enquirer notes Cottage Grove plans a new Republican newspaper and Roseburg soon to have another paper. It criticizes Western Oregon journalism as overabundant and dominated by financially strained, poor-quality journals tied to a typefoundry trust.
Chas Aiken writes from Flaycaff to his parents in Marshfield about travel to Prescott and local industry. The Lithy mine closed yesterday while bunkers fill awaiting steamers. The Marshfield Ice and Cold Storage Co backs crab prep for a company on the Bough. Coos River hatchery output planned at 3,500,000 fish this year. The steamer Homer is chartered by Gray Steamship to replace Alling. Satter delayed for repairs. The Alliance reportedly shifting farms to oil. the Caarino docked after a quick run from the locality with Capt George Seaston at the helm. A mixed cargo of coal and lumber aboard, port work expanding at Leport mill with crews ready for upcoming tasks and repairs across the region.
Fragmentary text mentions places and names but lacks coherent events or facts. Reading shows garbled phrases about locations and people without a clear person, organization, date, or outcome to summarize. No verifiable incident or action is identifiable for a proper card.
Public notices warn of timber land sales under the 1878 timber act and a separate publication for the sale of public lands in Oregon and adjoining territories. Bids and claim filings are due by late January, with names of involved claimants and land lots referenced.
Public land notices filed in Oregon reflect timber land bids under the 1878 act and subsequent acts. Names include J. T. Bridger register. claimants MIn ROOT of Dakota, J. Lennherr, and others from Oregon and nearby territories. Adverse claim notices invite objections by specified deadlines.
Public notice recorded by the United Rates Land Office referencing a case filed by EE Lema BER and involving timber land claims. Details are unreadable in the fragment, but the notice appears to announce publication requirements and potential action on the property.
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