14 Feb 1908
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1908
Page
1
A young girl from Sitkum identified as the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry burned last night as her clothes ignited from a stove apron. She died hours later after efforts by Dr Stermler and local help. The infant sibling and mother were present in the home during the accident.
News items note AJ Smith of the Thames boat line as heir to a large fortune, upcoming Oregon coast revival meetings at the Presbyterian church, and Coos County teachers pursuing certificates. Regional notes include Marshfield winning the Southern Oregon District Fair, Dr J W Strange’s death in Roseburg, and Lincoln Farm Association plans with local subscriptions. The town reports also mention gear and service for instruments by Mr Warner, a long-time tuner in Coos County.
Notice announces that applications to graze horses in the Biakiyou and Coquille National Forests in 1906 must be filed at the Grants Pass Army Office, Oregon, by March 1908. Details on fees, forms, and submission handled by Supervisor J Fiori.
Pearce's harness shop showcases prizes for the Benson 4 house masquerade ball on Saturday February 1o. Awards include a Myrtle Point Mill dinner set, hats, Wade & Butcher razors, Haviland china, and lard, with gifts from local firms and a fifty-card prize package for the handsomest lady.
Josh Noyes proprietor of 4 Ae In Nursery features a selection of prime fruit trees for sale including top varieties. Local customers can browse available stock at the nursery and inquire about planting tips and care.
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