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Myrtle Point Enterprise in Myrtle Point, Oregon
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
4
Passenger stages arrive from Roseburg after dinner
A brief item notes passenger stages arriving from Roseburg shortly after evening meal, marking a routine travel moment in the period.
Better Roads Exhause Advocates Road Reform
An eastern exhaust argues many bad roads are road material misused and criticizes the current system. It says fall money remains in collectors' offices and appears small when spent on roads next spring, urging taxpayers to push systemic change.
The Knockers Encourage Neighborhood Prosperity and Action
A town civic exhortation urges residents to stop knocking others and to support progress. It emphasizes sharing goodwill, avoiding complaint, and taking personal initiative to help the community grow while appreciating collective benefits.
Myrtle Point booster defends town against rival press
A Coquille area letter attacks rival Hammers and a local editor, accusing them of misusing a symbol of power while praising Myrtle Point and the Myrtle Point Section. The writer defends the Enterprise and asserts loyalty to Coos County and Oregon.
Ladies of Myrtle Point Shampoo and Massage Service
The undersigned will call at homes offering shampoos and massages. For particulars call at the Club Cafe. 87tf H. G. Wesby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Club Cafe
Railroad Crew Accelerates City South Line Work
Willett and Burr bring a hundred mules a half hundred men and twenty four scrapers to the railroad job south of the city. The contractors expect heavier dirt movement and faster progress on the project in the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willett & Burr
Hermann Miller and Cora Miller Wed in City Residence
Forrest G Herrmann and Miss Cora Miller were united in marriage by Rev Thomas Barklow at his city residence on Wednesday evening. The couple will reside in one of Thomas Guerin’s new bungalows and receive congratulations from the Enterprise and their friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann-Miller
Forrest G. Herrmann
Cora Miller
Thomas Barklow
Thos. Guerin
Notice of Timber and Land Purchase Application 08292
Sarah J. Fisher of Eugene filed Sworn Statement and Application 08292 on September 6 1912 to purchase Lots 1 2 and NENW3 Section 24 Township 29 S Range 10 West Willamette Meridian with timber appraised at 315.35 and land at 27.35 The timber is estimated 720000 board feet at 40 cents per M Final proof is set for August 22 1913 before Lane County Clerk Eugene Oregon Protest or contest may be filed to defeat entry 3210-B. F. Jones Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Pape Ce
Roseburg
Oregon
Sarah J. Fisher
Oak Street
Eugene
Range 10
West Illamette Meridian
Lane County
B. F. Jones
Register
Adverse Possession Rights Highlighted In 1918 Legal Note
The article explains the doctrine of adverse possession through examples involving Verne Fox and James Randall, defining twenty years of open hostile occupancy as a path to title. It cites cases of squatters on land, the need for color of title, and the importance of clear boundaries and legal action to protect ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Randall
Randall
Verne Fox
Fox
Randalls
Alex Phelps
Phelps
Springer
Carr
Garr
Springer’s
Spinger
Carr’s
W. K. Towers
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Testimonial
One hundred dollar reward offer for an incurable case of catarrh and a testimonial from a Toledo firm endorses F J Cheney for business integrity. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy affecting blood and mucous surfaces with 75 cent price and nationwide drugstore availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Toledo
O. Hall
Itall
Oregon Agricultural College Opens Forty Fifth School Year
Oregon Agricultural College begins its forty fifth year on September 19 1913 outlining degree courses in agriculture engineering home economics mining forestry commerce pharmacy two year programs and teacher training in manual training agriculture domestic science and art music. A booklet titled Our Enrichment of Rural Life and a free catalogue are available by mail from Registrar H M Townant Corvallis Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Tzwnant
Corvallis
Oregon
Narrow Escape In Wagon Collision Near Norway
The family of B. F. Wyatt on the H. L. Carl place near Norway had a narrow escape Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Wyatt and her daughter suffered severe bruises and a bad shaking up when the team bolted on the river road near Mrs. Rackleff's place, overturning the wagon. A large log beside the road prevented the rig and its occupants from going into the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Wyatt
H. L. Carl Place
Norway
Chinese Cook's Death Reported After Suicide at Sea
Lui Sing, a cook at the Guerin Hotel, committed suicide by jumping overboard from the steamship Nan Smith between Coos Bay and San Francisco. He left the city in mid May and his landlord J. E. Schilling says the man showed signs of mental derangement while employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lui Sing
Guerin Hotel
Nan Smith
Coos Bay
San Francisco
Lui
J. E. Schilling
The
Guerin
Notice of Timber and Land Purchase Application in Roseburg
Notice is given that Michael Dunkin of 915 Second Street Hoquiam Washington filed on September 3 1912 Sworn Statement and Application No 08279 to purchase the NEY and lots 1 and 2 section 26 township 29 S range 10 west Willamette meridian with timber under Timber and Stone Law at appraised value 419.70. Final proof will be presented August 22 1913 before the Register and Receiver U S Land Office Roseburg Oregon. contest possible by filing corroborated affidavit prior to patent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Michael Dunkin
Second Street
Hoquiam
Washington
Willamette Meridian
Register and and Receiver
United States Land Office
Notice of Timber Land Purchase Application Roseburg 1913
Notice by the United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon that Alexander W Russell of Tacoma Washington filed Sworn Statement and Application No 08246 August 19 1912 to purchase the NW Section 10 Township 29 South Range 10 West Willamette Meridian timber and land under the Timber and Stone Law. Appraised values show timber 456 dollars and 940000 board feet at 40 cents per M and land 80 dollars. proceedings before Register and Receiver August 8 1913. Contests may be filed before patent issues by corroborated affidavit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Alexander W. Russell
E. Street
Tacoma
Washington
Township 29
Range
West Willamette Meridian
Register and Receiver
United States Land Office
B. F. Jones
Register
Notice of Timber and Stone Land Purchase in Oregon
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon announces that David Russel Bryant of Bridge Oregon filed Sworn Statement and Application No 08267 on August 27 1912 to buy Lot 5 7 8 and SE SW Section 24 Township 29 S Range 10 W Willamette Meridian containing timber valued at 400 00 and land 108 00 with an estimated 730000 board feet of timber at 40 cents per M The final proof is set for August 22 1918 before US Commissioner E A Dodge Myrtle Point Oregon A corroborated affidavit may defeat the entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
David Russel Bryant
Bridge
Lota 5
Sesw
Range 10
West Willamette Meridian
E. A. Dodge
United States
Myrtle Point
B. F. Jones
Register
Notice of Public Land Claim in Bancroft Oregon
Notice by the U S Land Office Roseburg Oregon dated June 4 1913 states William Aca Fish of Bancroft Oregon filed Homestead entry for SW SE and SE SW Section 14 Township 30 N Range 11 West Willamette Meridian to prove up his five year claim before United States Commissioner Edgar A Dodge at Myrtle Point Oregon on August 1 1913. Witnesses named Albert I Rice Charles D Price William Anderson and George W Crank all of Bancroft Oregon. 326 B F Jones Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
William Aca Fish
Bancroft
West Willamette Meridian
Edgar A. Dodge
United States
Myrtle Faint
Charles D. Price
William Anderson
George W. Crank
B. F. Jones
Notice of Land Purchase Application in Roseburg Oregon
Notice is given that Thomas H. Johnston of Portland has filed on June 11, 1912 an application to purchase under section 2347 U S Revised Statutes for land described as 5 percent SWY NEY NWY SEY of section 80 township 32 range 11 Willamette Meridian. Protest affidavits may be filed within 30 days after first publication. B F Jones, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Oregon
Thomas H. Johnston
Portland
County of Multnomah
State of Oregon
Township 32
Willamette Meridian
B. F. Jones
Register
Keeler Divorce Suit Seeks Name Change and Asset Claim
Nancy M. Keeler sues S. R Keeler in Coos County Oregon for divorce and property divestiture. Court orders publication in Myrtle Point Enterprise. six weekly notices from July 10, 1913. Plaintiff seeks dissolution of bonds of matrimony, property claims, restoration of name Nancy M. Bond, and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
State of Oregon
County of
Coos
Nancy M. Keeler
S. R Keeler
Nancy M.bond
John S. Coke
Céas
Oregon
Myrtle Point
Myrtle Point Coos County
J. O. Stemmler
Plaintiff
Yrtle Point
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