This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1901
Page
4
A fragmented column discusses divorce grounds amid a lazy husband complaint, urban advertising satire, and calls for home town pride. It notes labor unrest in Nome with arrests, deportation debates, and concerns over harsh conditions fueling crime and mob influence.
Local items report births at Gravel Ford born July 24 1901 to the wife of J M Bright and a son. Mentions residents traveling visiting subscribing and moving freight and passengers along routes to Pendleton Marthe Port Koreburg. Coal prospect found at Ries Hall Douglas county and a contract for 7000 yards of crushed gravel at 77 cents per yard with city providing rock crusher.
Meow S H Mastard died at his home in Moor and Mowelay due to heart disease. He arrived in Chregen in 1873, lived at Empire City, and later Marshfield Hazard. A prominent political figure, he served as prosecuting attorney and was counted among the state’s ablest lawyers. He leaves a wife and county clerk Lo Hazan. Funeral was held Wednesday under AU L NW auspices.
An old style ad promotes visiting a shop to compare prices and save money on notions, hats, fancy goods, glassware, crockery, and related items. The language reflects period advertising with emphasis on value and novelty.
Coast section reports ten new cottages under way in West Marshfield with additional building plans on flourshong More. Fishers note a large anchovy run seen as omen of a strong salmon season while coal prospecting by LJ Simpson yields discoveries near Coos River and a coal vein on the Al Smith place. Mr Smith loses interest in his guild mines yet remains enthusiastic about coal. Nearby, a note mentions a “nirtal bevsteads” at a local Furniture store.
A wealthy donor contributed 10000 dollars to the Nibuleon Institute at 200 Eighth Avenue New York to provide free ear drums for the deaf. The gift supports those unable to obtain implants through public funding.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.