Road debate over Coos Bay wagon road and Middle Fork route
Farrin cites weight of horses on the last relay to justify unsatisfactory service on the Coos Bay road. Douglas county leans Middle Fork for best build, with $20,000 spent this year and more next, while local efforts to improve the Coos Bay line continue. Community leaders from Roseburg to Gold Beach advocate rapid repair and extension of the Middle Fork route.
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Coos Bay
Geo
N. Farrin
Wilson’ 3
Roseburg
Douglas County
Middle Fork
Bandon
Bridge
Gold Beach
Port Orford
Globe Whirls and the Smoke Free Comeback
A playful Globe column notes that quitting smoking and relapsing leaves a man sheepish. It lampoons bluffs and awkward positions, and jokes about scientists almost eradicating noise. A brakeman quips about a man he disliked reminding him of last month's Puck.
Happenings Here and Away: Institute and Exposition News
The 1909 Annual Teachers Institute will run August 17 to 19 in Coquille with strong local support and broad program coverage. Farmers Day at the Alaska Yukon Exposition on September 8 features parades picnics music fireworks and sports under direction of G D Wilson. At Marshfield and Myrtle Point growers discuss better prices and fruit standards with weather service talks by E Mingus. A buyer from an eastern firm may arrive soon to contract this year’s crop. The Southwestern Oregon District of the Reorganized L D S Church holds a Myrtle Point reunion July 23 to August 1 with Sunday School day and district conference on August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
G. D. Wilson
Pony, Ill
Northwest
St. Louis
Jamestown
Wilson
Coos Bay
E. Mingus
Marshfield
Eastern Commission
North Bend Harbor
Oregon
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints
Myrtle Point
Pa Irticipate
A Golden Wedding Inspires Liver Health Tip
A local medical reminiscence promotes Ballard's Her pine as a liver tonic. The ad notes longevity of a married couple and claims daily liver support 365 days a year, urging purchase at 50 cents per bottle through N. G. W. Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
N. G. W. Perkins
Willard P. Whittington Seeks Final Proof on Oregon Homestead
Willard P. Whittington of Myrtle Point Oregon filed notice of intent to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim for lot 6 and surrounding sections in township 29 12 west Willamette meridian. The hearing is set before U S Commissioner Edgar A Nodge at Myrtle Point on August 24. Witnesses named Arthur B Hermann Benjamin C Shull Arthur M Russell William A McNair all residents of Myrtle Point. Oregon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Willard P. Whittington
Myrtle Point
Williamette Meridian
Edgar A. Nodge
U.S
Were Point
Arthur B. Hermann
Benjamin C. Shull
Arthur M. Russell
William A. McNair
Benjamin L. EpDy
Register
Poison Oak Poisoning Cured by Snow Liniment
Mr. O H P Cornelius of Turner Ore reports Snow Liniment cures poison oak poisoning. He notes his wife treated herself and two friends. product priced 25 50 and 1 00 dollars sold by N G W Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. P. Cornelius
Turner
Ore
N. G. W.perkins
Notice to Contractors for Road Improvement in Oregon
Sealed bids will be received for the improvement and construction of a portion of the state road in county No 18, Oregon, per the specifications on file in the county office. Bidding details and deadlines are provided by the county officials for prospective contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seace Road
Ods County
Oregon
Lloyd Spires
For Sale and Trade Notices From Oregon Classifieds
Classified ads offer trade of Angora goats for sheep and land for sale near Myrtle Point Oregon. Auction-style notices note bids due July 28 1909 with five percent deposit and bid rights reserved. Also administrator final account hearing for David C Warner estate August 9 1969 and a medical remedy promotion for dysentery and diarrhoea.
Notice of Appointment of Administrator
Notice is given that C. E. Houser has been appointed Administrator of the Estate of Thomas John Rookard in Coos County Oregon by order of the County Court. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months to L A Roberts attorney in Myrtle Point Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike
Betare Oe
David C. Warner
Goos County
State of
Oregon
John F. Hall
W. E. Pik
County Court
Coos County
Thomas John Rookard
L. A. Roberts
Myrtle Point
Coose County
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Hiyrtle Point Enterprise
IVY Republican
LJC, Bargelt and
L.J. Roberts
Ing
J. C. Clapp
A. A. Baker
J. W. Perkins
J. A. Mundy
Southeren Land and Water Co
Thomas
H. P. Fancher
Fancher
Commissioner’s Court
C. J. Millis
Wherat
Millis
Albert Barklow
Government of Canada
Ottawa
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
L. E. Telford
Shuter Street
Toronto
Canada
United States Land Office
Northern Pacific Railway Company
St.Paul
Minnesota
Eneely
W. M
Benjamin’ L, Enby
E. Arneson
Gabriel Nhog J
Henderson
West Maplet
Southern Oregon Company
Flanagan & Bennett Bank
Yrtle Point
Lara
Henry G. Ploeger
Henry
Wm. Volkmar
California and
Oregon Coast
S. S. Cos
Alliance
B. W. Olson
Portland
W. J. W. Skinner
Agen Marshfield
W. T. Ramsey
Price
George W. Bryant
The
Myrtle Point Transfer Company
Beaver Hill Coal
Walter Endicott
Spires’ Pharmacy
Myrtle Point Livery and Feed Stable
Maple Streets
Laird & Weekly
WM. Carver
Rosesure
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