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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
8
City council weighs a two story building on the city square deeded by Mr Lehnherr. Proposed use includes fire apparatus, town hall, and city offices with parking and improved walks. Opposition from the Ladies Improvement club delays action.
Narrative recounts George Fowler's three self harm attempts last Sunday at Bandon, including jumping from a wharf, swimming ashore, drinking amica, then slashing wrists with a knife. He is recovering. The text also mentions Bath editor from Bandon Recorder visiting Myrtle Point, wedding notices in Myrtle Point, and local incidents including a fire alarm seen from a writer's home.
A cheerful scene described with neighbors and friends sharing in the happy occasion as Mrs Hermann receives a number of nice presents and warm congratulations from a joyful company.
Notice that all Coos county warrants drawn on naval land endorsed before May 1 1905 will be paid on presentation at the office in Coquille City Oregon No interest will be allowed after May 31 1907 Dated May 26 1907 Coquille Oregon
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon announces a sworn statement for purchase of the SEs of See No Min Typ 29 S range I West. Claimant Ivan of Bridge County seeks agricultural gain and will prove claim July 17 1907 before James Wa county clerk Coos County. Witnesses listed include Story Liles James Houser and others.
A garbled 1907 public notice lists parties such as Elford J. Michael and Benjamin B. Gibbs connected to property claims in Coos County Oregon. It directs interested persons to Coquille for proof to establish claims, with reference to a set date and county officials including the county clerk and register.
A notice lists claimants William M. Coleman Marty A Geerta and others filing for lands in Oregon and Washington. The claims regarding the public land sites are directed to the office of Jamin L. Eddy, Register, with a stated August deadline.
Fragmentary OCR text references names and dates but is too garbled to identify a clear event or action. No coherent details to form a substantiated summary or identify organizations, people, or places.
Notices list filings by Maxwell H Dement Louis Aberts and others under the 1878 timber act. Adverse claim deadlines set for July 15 1907 with witnesses named and locations in Myrtle Point Coquille and Roseburg Oregon referenced. Contests and public publication requirements noted under the United States Land Office system.
The United States Land Office at Roseburg announces filing by Theobald Manner Hermann of Myrtle Point Oregon for the purchase of Swz of section Nog Township No south of ran No 12 west. He will prove land value lies in timber and will hold a hearing July 20 1907 before James Watson Coos County Clerk. Witnesses listed include William Taylor Dement James M Wagner Reuben Hartley Edward M VanDecas all of Myrtle Point. Adverse claimants must file by July 20 1907.
Notice of publication for the sale of timber lands under the 1878 act extended to California Oregon Nevada and Idaho Territory. It lists Lot 8 and 4 in Section 2 Township 28 Range 11W with July 20 1907 as the appearance date and three witnesses named Eithee Camas Valle Oregon CG Browneon and George Browneon. Benjamin L Eddy Register.
Fragmentary notice lists individuals including Charles Warner and Benjamin L. Kady with unspecified private matters and potential adverse actions. Details are unreadable, but the item appears as a legal or private notice referencing names and parties involved.
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