Local Advertisements and Subscription Rates
The notice displays subscription prices for one year in advance and six months, with postage and advertising extras for Canada and ten countries. It lists contacts including The Enterprise Leads, Dogs Bay Home Phone, Coquille Valley, and several local figures such as Dr. Harry E. Hermann Estabrook Line N. G. W. Perkins Druggist N. P. Peterson A. H. Bender and urges readers to look them up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Harry E. Hermann
N. G. W. Perkins
N. P. Peterson
A. H. Bender
Mistakes and Growth Through Strife and Light
A reflective verse about human error and growth. It speaks of making mistakes as a path to understanding and peace, and how pain and fear train the soul to value learning. The speaker urges caution to others while celebrating eventual wisdom and spiritual awakening.
Making of History in Myrtle Point Enterprise Reflections
The Myrtle Point Enterprise highlights community news gathering by its readers and staff. It notes district representation across Coquille Valley and Oregon, praising local boosters and editors for preserving a lasting record of regional development and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Coquille Valley
Coos County
Oregon
Space and subscriptions drive newspaper trade
The piece notes editors rely on space and subscriptions to run papers, comparing asking for free space to requesting a dozen oranges or a free hotel dinner merely to fill up. It highlights the self serving nature of such requests and the business of journalism.
Regional Reserve Propers Described as Open to All Banks
A public forum urges fair access for National and regional banks to the Regional Reserve. Proponents argue ample room and time ensures orderly inclusion without crowding.
Ragtime Spark From Ban Don by the Sea Idea
Riffing on a peculiar phrase a writer imagines a ragtime song about Ban Don by the Sea. The aside hints at playful cross media inspiration and local color.
inward beauty and independence over outer riches
The piece argues against reliance on clothes, surroundings, or constant companionship for happiness. It urges developing inner beauty through self reliance and inner wealth, noting poetry often seeks beauty beyond material views and warning that dependence on fortune fades with time. A closing line contrasts inner strength with a dark horse metaphor.
Pious Old Man Reflects On Youthful Image
A pious elder reminisces about his boyhood and a youthful self described as a gay blade. A smoker who quit on January first cites personal unhappiness and shifts blame away from others.
Traveling man seeks better beds and grub in satire
The column riffs on common talk about travelers wanting nicer lodging and meals. It parodies a security routine for a newspaper office with a humorous kneecap of gadgets and a playful “distirict.raps” gate, then shifts to reflections on leaving home and starting anew as a path to personal growth.
Men refuse to give up seats on crowded buses
In Marshfield and North Bend reports note some men who would stand well with women refuse to yield their seats in crowded motor cars, reflecting on manners and public courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
North Bend
Republican Party Reflections On Its Future Direction
A contemplation that if the GOP had stayed true to its principles it might now be facing a major reckoning or revival. The remark frames the party’s current state as a potential funeral or resurgence tied to its historical conduct.
Bryan Visits State Department in Washington
William Jennings Bryan was reported to have visited the State Department in Washington recently, with details of the encounter unclear. The visit highlights the former secretary of state and famed orator's ongoing public engagements in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
State Department
Washington
From Bridge Fellow Quote on Giving a Woman Plenty
A Bridge club correspondent quotes a fellow remarking that giving a woman plenty of something can spark debate. The line reflects social expectations discussed in the period context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Catarrh Cure Promoted As Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement touts Trall's Catarrh Cure from I J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a constitutional treatment. It claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 prize for any failure to cure with a directive to send for circulars and testimonials. Also mentions Mall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cadmiy & Co
Drurvists
Mall
Notice of Land Claims and Administration Local Notices
Public land notices from Roseburg and Myrtle Point Oregon list filings of homestead claims and final proofs including serial numbers 04188 06909 with witnesses Isaiah Barklow Moses McGinnis and Noah Roger. Also notice of appointment of administratrix Carrie N Livingston for W. P. Hermann estate with six month claim filing window.
Notice of sale of Real Property Assignee of T R Sheridan
The assignee for T R Sheridan's insolvent estate will offer for sale real property in Coos County Oregon by private sale after March 1 1914. It lists multiple parcels including sections 19 23 4 9 20 29 township 27 26 and 26 South Willamette Meridian with undivided interests and tidelands. Sealed cash bids are due March 1 1914 at the Perkins Building Roseburg Oregon. The right to reject bids is reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. ‘Sheridan
West Willamette Meridian
North Marshfield
Willamere
Township
Willamette
Meridian
Wimer
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Lehnher
Coos County
Oreon
Perkins Building
Roseburg
Notice to creditors in the estate of Vivian Hermann
The designee as Administratrix of the Estate of Vivian Hermann, Deceased, notifies all creditors to present claims with vouchers to Roberts Giles Roberts in Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon within six months from January 15. Claims must be properly verified.
Notice for Publication Roseburg Oregon 1914
Notice is hereby given that Frank J Fish of Bancroft Oregon, is listed in a land office publication dated January 7 1914. The notice appears in the U S Land Office records at Roseburg Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Mageeies
Frank J.fish
Bancroft
Homestead Entry Notice For Oregon Land Claim
On August 17 1907 Metidian filed notice of intention to make Final five year Proof to establish a land claim for NW 1 4 sec 20 T30S R11W Willamette Oregon before United States Commissioner Garven Myrtle Point on February 27 1914. Witnesses are Charles D. Price William A. Fish Albert L. Rice John L. Jewett all of Bancroft Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamette
Metidian
Edgar United ‘States Comgarven
Myrtle.Point
Oregon
Charles D. Price
William A. Fish
Albert L. Rice
John L. Jewett
Bancroft
Annual Meeting Notice of Coos & Curry County Fair Association
Notice of the regular annual meeting for the Coos and Curry County Fair Association to be held at the Myrtle Club rooms Myrtle Point Oregon on February 7 1914 at 1 00 p m for electing seven directors for the ensuing year and transacting other business stockholders urged to attend in person or by proxy by order of the Board L A Roberts Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos & Curry
County Fair ‘Association
Myrtle Club
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Oregon
Board of Directors
Secretay
Notice of Timber and Land Entry in Oregon 1913
Department of the Interior Roseburg Office notices Willie B. Ruland of Eugene Oregon filed on May 5 1918 a sworn statement to purchase parts of Section 24 Township 30 South Range 11 West Willamette Meridian under the Timber and Stone Law. Land and timber appraised 432.60 timber 170000 board feet at 0.30 per M land 160.00 final proof set for February 20 1914 before County Clerk Lane County Oregon at Eugene. Protest or contest possible before patent issues by corroborated affidavit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Willie B. Ruland
Eugene
Township
Range
Willamette Meridian
Lane County
B. F. Jones
Register
Oscar W. Morris
Rural
Notice to Tax Payers Coquille Oregon 1914
Tax for the year 1913 due January 15 1914. If unpaid by April 1 a penalty of 1 percent monthly accrues through September 1 with an additional 10 percent penalty. No rebate. Tax bills mailed on receipt of property description. T M Dimmick County Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
Oregon
T. M. Dimmick
Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Mary J Lundy Estate
The County Court of Coos County Oregon appoints R W Lundy administrator of the estate of Mary J Lundy Deceased All persons with claims must present verified claims with vouchers to Roberts Giles Roberts Myrtle Point Oregon within six months from January 1 The notice was issued in Coos County Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Lundy
Coos County
Oregon
Rsans
Roberts, Giles ,& Roberts
Myrtle Point
Iene
Notice of Final Proof for Mecum Homestead Land
Notice is hereby given that Robert J Mecum heir at law of Walter E Mecum of Bridge Oregon has filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish claim to the land described in Homestead Entry Serial 02995 for W1 2 W 1 4 Section 24 Township 29 South Range 10 West Willamette Meridian before Edgar A Dodge United States Commissioner at Myrtle Point Oregon on January 30 1914. Names Bridge Oregon B F Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Isk N. McGinnis
Myrtle Point
Township 29
Range 13 West
Willamette Meridian
Edgar
A. Dodge
United States
Nathen E. Barklow
Bickford ‘Bartlett
Slingsby
Mopac” Point
Ingsby
Noah A. Roger
Township
Range
U. S. Land Office
Robert J.’Mecum
Walter E. Mecum
Bridge
Edgar A. Dodge
William M. Doney
Edason Carpenter
Clarence R. Davis
Lawrence B Jennings
B. F. Jones
Notice of Final Account and Land Office Action
Notice of final account filed by Clara A. Bunch Administratrix of S C Bunch deceased. Court in Coos County Oregon set February 2 1914 for objections and settlement. Also notice from U S Land Office Roseburg Oregon December 9 1913 for Oscar W Morris sworn statement and application to release certain lands under timber and stone law. appraisal value listed at eighty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara A. Bunch
S. C. Bunch
Coos County
Oregon
Hose
John F. Hall
Final proof in support of application and protest rights
The notice states final proof in support of the application and sworn statement fee due on February 20, 1914. Commissioner Edgar A Pottea at Mur person La vat liberty to protest the purchase before entry or initiate a contest at any time before patent is issued. A corroborating affidavit may defeat the entry. Register B. F. Jones signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plleast
Edgar A’ i Et Pottea
Murperson
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C. Milton Schulz
Enterprise
Dogs Bay
Bandon-by-te-Sea
Huerta
W. P. Hermann
County Court
Roberts
Giles & Roberts
Carrie N. Livingston
A P. Hermann
O. P. Losbow
T. 'R Sariday
Vivian Hermann
R. W. Lundy
Banko
Ead Premium
Nosler& Norton Cone
Bkecon
Aaland
Portland
W. E. Pike
Albert Barklow
J. R. Benson
Rackleff
Bank of Myrtle Point Capital
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