17 Jul 1903
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1903
Page
1
Heppner reports a $52,000 national relief drive with Portland contributing $25,000 and an unused $14,600 surplus to become a permanent fund. $1,000 was sent to Hanna Wye families, while minor injuries from a Pendleton area accident and other local notes fill the page with brief notices and ads.
The column cites counts of disaster victims and missing persons, prison populations, and crime decisions. It discusses opinions on a constitutional initiative ruling, compares casualties in wars to railroad losses, Klondike emigrant earnings, U.S. tobacco consumption, international cigarette totals, and ends with a music company ad and a half price offer.
Sale announcement claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cause pleasant bowel movement, improved appetite, and stronger digestion. Sold by N Gew Perkins.
The article describes cholera infantum as one of the most dangerous and fatal diseases affecting infants, highlighting its feared reputation and serious health risks for young children.
The text argues that secure personal savings through life insurance encourages thrift and the saving habit, cites safeguards in well protected legal reserves, notes the growth of life insurance over forty years, and lauds Washington Life Insurance Company for prompt settlements and large dividends. It also highlights property protection as essential to reducing poverty.
Joun Ho Pam of Grave River Washington files under the Timber Land Act to purchase SW of section 12 township 1 west in Range 1 West. He offers timber value over agricultural use and lists witnesses from Grave River Washington and Camas Valley Oregon. claims must be filed by August 10, 1913.
Notices announce timber land sales in Oregon California Nevada and Washington Territory under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1876 and related acts. Provisions set sale terms locations including Myrtle Point and Roseburg with filing deadlines and witness lists for claimants and registrars.
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