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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
4
The ENTERPRISE notes the Fourth of July holiday with office closures and a cautious warning about gunfire accidents last year. It reflects on Grover Cleveland’s death and reassesses his presidency amid national panic, praising his intellect and actions despite party repudiation.
Chicago report from June 30 notes thousands of railroad workers celebrate a move back to prosperity on July 1 known as reemployment day. Illinois Central alone rehired 5,000 workers after eight months idle, signaling a broader rebound as wages resume and lumber rates ease.
Coquille and Bandon edged Marshfield and North Bend in Sunday action with a 12 inning Coquille Marshfield battle finishing 3 to 1 and Bandon defeating North Bend 7 to 3. North Bend has imported Portland talent to bolster chances while Coquille clubs allegedly add California players.
A Iowa reader reports doctors diagnosed consumption yet improved after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He says it stopped hemorrhages and lung pain, restoring lungs to sound health. Sold by N. G. W. Perkins. The Oregon State Fair catalogue announces Salem events from September 14 to 19 with premiums and special prizes for many Oregon products.
Notice states that all Coos county general fund warrants endorsed before Jan 1 1907 are payable on presentation at the Treasurers office in Coquille City Oregon. June 25 1908. Dated Coquille City Oregon J B Dutly Treasurer Coos County Oregon. Also contains ads for King's New Life Pills and Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with testimonials and Perkins drug store pricing. Also notice to painters bids for School District No 41 paint work due July 8 at 8 pm with right to reject bids.
Notice to Carpenters renewing and repairing exterior and interior woodwork of brick school building coal house at frame school and other work according to specifications on file with the district clerk bids are to be opened and contract let on Wednesday July 8 at 8 p m right is reserved to reject any or all bids L A Roberts Clerk
The advertisement touts Foley Orino Laxative as a gentle stimulant that does not irritate. It claims to be the best laxative with a money back guarantee and lists N. G. Perkins as the seller.
One cent per word first insertion with increasing charges for subsequent insertions. Includes FOR SALE OR TRADE items such as a two seated hack from E J Michael and a span of work horses from S R Loshbaugh Bridge. Also Wanted to buy milch cows HL Carl Norway and Jersey bull W W Whittington Myrtle Point. Taken up Buckskin horse W L Krantz Gravel Ford described as pacer with a right front knee issue.
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