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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1900
Page
4
The text is a fragmented historical newspaper page discussing elections in Kentucky Oregon politics and town development. It mentions Governor Geer supporting direct senatorial elections and urges early voting plus civic encouragement. It also contains editorials on town growth and prosperity with scattered commentary on local candidates and boom towns.
The California legislature on the 6th elected Thomas R Bard Republican United States senator to succeed Stephen M White. The pension of J Ray of Coquille was raised from 8 to 12 dollars per month. A dance at Johnsons ball last Saturday was a social success with good music and lively time. A warning was issued to those crossing the ferry late hours that the boat will be prosecuted if left unattended between 8 pm and 6 am by Cla Rosters.
In Myrtle Point the Aug meeting at S E Johnson Co hall chose AH Black as chairman with L A Roberts as secretary and J E Johnson plus E A Dodge as tellers. Ballots elected two candidates for marshal two for treasurer and L A Roberts as recorder. Council candidates listed with Feb 12 city election. Also notes state examiner details for February 14 1900 and a cold remedy advertisement.
Geo. Movsrex of Coquille City announces as agent for Pacific Nursery Co. of Tangent to supply fruit trees shrubs berries and ornamentals to Myrtle Point and vicinity. Catalogues and prices available.
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