Two Victims In Coos County Deaths Attributable To Excessive Celebration
Two men died after Christmas in Coos county with coroner attributing death to alcoholism. Alec Carlson a logger found on a mud flat near the C A Smith yards died by accidental drowning on December 29 after near delirium tremens. H M Davidson newly arrived at Cady s camp on the Coquille from Crescent City was found dead in his bunk due to alcoholism and dyspepsia.
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Coos County
Alec Carlson
C. A. Smith
H. M. Davidson
Cady
Coquille
Crescent City
California
Reed
Marriage of Ernest J Schneider and Florence E Butler
Ernest J Schneider assistant postmaster Myrtle Point and Florence E Butler daughter of C H Butler were wed in California at the groom’s father E Schneider home Wednesday night at 9 Rev Thomas Barklow officiated in a small ceremony. They will live in their own home south of the Guerin hotel on Fifth street. The couple is popular and well regarded with many friends' best wishes.
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Ernest J. Schneider
Myrtle Point
Florence E. Butler
C. H. Butler
California
E. Schneider
Thomas Barklow
Schneider
Guerin Hotel
Fifth Street
Schmitt and Roberts Tie The Knot At Eugene Home
Frank J Schmitt of Creswell and Anna K Roberts of Myrtle Point wed in a private ceremony at Rev J M Farrells Eugene home. The couple, who met in Coos county three years ago, plan a two week honeymoon visiting Portland Seattle Hillsboro and Cornelius before settling in a Creswell residence built by the groom. Mrs Roberts is daughter of pioneer Coos county family J H Roberts and is highly regarded.
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J. M. Farrell
Eugene
Frank J Schmitt
Creswell
Anna K. Roberts
Myrtle Point
Ore
Walker School
Schmitt
Coos County
W. J. Schmitt
Jennie Roberts
J. H. Roberts
Chronicle says well wishes for Schmitt wedding couple
The Creswell Chronicle notes Mr. Schmitt of Schmitt Brothers and the bride, a former country school teacher, join in marriage. The piece praises the groom as a respected local businessman and friend to many and sends sincere hopes for a long, happy life together.
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Schmitt
Schmitt Brothers
Chronicle
Creswell
This
Curry
Myrtle Point
Coquille Herald Changes Hands in Local Swap
The Coquille Herald reports J. E. Updike, a Portland printer, has taken over the plant from D. F. Dean and C. O. Dryden. Dean retires after over twenty eight years of publication shaping local life while Dryden leaves the job printing end. The Deans head to Portland with the Dean and Dryden families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille Herald
J. E. Updike
Portland
D. F. Dean
C. O. Dryden
Dean
Dryden
Myrtle Point
Bennett
Marshfield
Coos Bay Enjoys Delights Of Mild Weather
Oregon's climate contrasts with the Midwest as Coos Bay reports unusually pleasant conditions. A barefoot boy visits D. Y. Stafford's Front Street store with news from Decatur about heavy snow and cold elsewhere. Capt. Harris observes a Catching Inlet rancher harvesting green seed. Robins and other summer birds appear in the suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Middle West
Goos-Bay
D. Y. Stafford
Coos Bay
Harris
Catching Inlet
Marshfield
Grange Movement Urges Civic Ties Across Nation
Hood River Glacier correspondent calls on all citizens to stay in touch with granges and their activities. He rejects old labels for farmers as rube or thayseed and argues for progress and unity among agricultural communities and the broader American public.
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Hood River
New Oregon Folder Maps State Resources for Immigration
Southern Pacific releases a comprehensive Oregon folder with a resource review and coast dairy guidance. The pamphlet promotes land, dairy viability, and Port Orford cedar timber, stressing small capital farms and cedar's durability for ships and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Southern Pacific
Chicago
Cource
Oregon Coast
The Youths Companion announces 1911 expansion and calendar
The Youths Companion boosts reading by four hundred pages while keeping price at 1.75. It promises sports skill articles, practical tips for girls, family hints for winter evenings, notable writers, and varied content. New subscribers receive the 1911 Art Calendar in twelve colors with gold and sample copies. 144 Berkley St Boston Mass.
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Companion
Berkley St
Boston
Mass
Notice to dog owners in Myrtle Point tax due date
Notice to dog owners. Dog tax in the city of Myrtle Point was due January 1 and must be paid on or before January 20 or owners will face a fine and costs. J C Brown City Marshal.
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Myrtle Point
J.C. Brown
Government sues to reclaim Coos Bay wagon road land
A federal suit filed in Portland seeks to enforce the 1860s Coos Bay wagon road grant terms. The United States alleges Southern Oregon company holds 96 676 acres in Coos and Douglas counties at an estimated value of 4 million dollars and has refused to sell at the 2 50 per acre requirement to actual settlers. If successful, the land could revert to the government or be offered to eligible buyers, affecting a major regional property parcel.
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Portland
United States
B. D. Townsend
Southern Oregon¢ Company
Coos
Douglas County
Coos Bay
Doctor Plays Santa Clause at Star Theatre
Dr E Watson of North Bend Harbor hired the Star Theatre for a free show and gift distribution. Nearly 600 children received toys books dolls wagons and candy as the 5900 capacity hall was filled with cheering families and a decorated Christmas tree.
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Santa Clause
E. Watson
Santa Claus
Star Theatre
North Bend Harbor
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Grange
E Peterson Benson
Myrtle Point Building
Orecon
Southern Pacific Passenger Department
North America
Port Orford
Coos and
Port Oford
W.E. Pike & Company
Dement
Southern Oregon Company
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