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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1910

Page

4

Myrtle Point Chronicle Ad Rates and Publication Note

LC Bargelt and L J Roberts owners publish the Myrtle Point paper every Friday. Subscription terms list one year for 41.50 or six months for three. Advertising rates are available on application.

Jeffs Last Stand and Race Tensions in Post Fourth Contests

The piece recalls the Fourth of July spectacle and politics with references to Jeff and a Black challenger. It notes alcohol fueled tensions, claims about race and dominance in prize fighting, and suggests national debates like Oregon dry laws in 1910. The tone critiques disturbances from the contest aftermath.

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Law Strong in Coos County Detains Fugitives

In recent weeks several individuals who dodged the law in Coos and Curry counties have been captured and returned to the sites of their crimes. The article asserts law enforcement strength and reliability in the region, comparable to the rest of the country.

Coos County Goos Curry County

Corbett Critique on Jeffries Ring Psychology

In remarks attributed to Jim Corbett, he asserts Jeffries entered the ring to prove white racial superiority. He warns that if whites rely on brute strength while blacks and mules dominate endurance, the situation would reflect poorly on white leadership and character.

Jim Corbett Jeffries

Sparrow nuisance grows prompting bounties in past days

The sparrow nuisance is increasing rapidly here and may become as problematic as in the past when birds were fought and bounties were offered. Friends of the birds defended the sparrow but now acknowledge it displaces other species and is spreading.

Myrtle Point Bank Totals Show Rising Deposits This Year

Bank statements from Myrtle Point and vicinity indicate growing financial health with April totals at 3174, 878.28 and deposits 138,822.64. This week’s figures show totals of 198,781.39 with deposits 158,781.39, compared to last year’s 118,976.74 totals and 78,322.88 deposits, less than half the current year.

Myrtle Point

Globe Whirls and Practical Jokes in Daily Life

A satirical sketch critiques practical joking and friendships, notes on employer- employee tensions, and humor about guests returning from modest homes claiming royal hospitality. The piece also mocks spiritualist airs and deflates grand entertainments.

Portland Wheat Exports Highlight City’s Shipping Record

Mrs A A Jamieson of Port Orford visits Myrtle Point dairy farms with Corbin and local residents in Curry county. Rosa M Hall returns home after five years teaching in South Dakota while Mina Hall ends studies in Ashland for the summer. Portland finishes the cereal shipping year on May 31 in second place among U S wheat exporters, behind New York, with Portland’s twelve month shipments noted.

A. A. Jamieson Port Orford W. H. R. Corbin Myrtle Point Curry County Rosa M. Hall South Dakota J. W. Hall Mina Hall Ashland Portland New York

Campers and miners report seasonal movement and timber test

Summer camps have begun drawing families toward the mountains and seashore, with activity rising later in the season. Ira Buzan, from Eckley country, visited Myrtle Point and Coquille after the Fourth, praising current prospects. In Coos county, Santa Fe railroad tests burned-over timber and expects cedar piling demand if successful, signaling a broader market for previously useless timber.

Ira Buzan Eckley Myrtle Point Coquille Coos County Santa Fe Pacific Northwest

No 9 Report of The Fanagan & Bennett Bank Myrtle Point Oregon

The bank in Myrtle Point Oregon closes its books June 30 1910 with Louis M Suplee as cashier stating the statement is true to the best knowledge and belief. Notarized by S D Pulford on July 5 1910 with directors J W Bennett and Jas H Flanagan attesting.

Fanagan & Bennett Bank Myrtle Point Oregon State of Oregon County of Coos Louis M. Suplee S. D.pulford J. W. Bennett Jas. H. Flanagan

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