County fair idea boosted by Weston exhibit memories
The Enterprise recalls Weston county’s first annual county fair in Wyoming and notes the value of a planned Coos and Curry county fair. Congressman Mandel and others joined in evaluating displays, with Weston winning several firsts and seconds at the Wyoming State Fair. The piece urges local support to boost the planned fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Wyoming
Weston
Congressman Mandel
Weston County
Coos and
Curry County Fair Association
Food price surge to drive votes over nationalism
Analysts say a 25 percent rise in food prices over the past year may sway voters more than the appeal of nationalism. The impact on political campaigns suggests economic concerns eclipse ideological messaging as campaigns focus on cost of living and affordability.
Voter Hats and Straw Confusion Spark Frantic Tide
New York women fear holdup and wear imitation jewels while others show calm. California voters urged to learn casting ballots as spring approaches amid a straw fueled vote taking controversy.
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New York
Myrtle Club rooms near ready for occupancy in Myrtle Point
A portion of the furniture has arrived and the Myrtle Club quarters will soon be ready for occupancy. The club aims to have the finest quarters of any commercial body in a town the size of Myrtle Point Oregon as members recognize social benefits and potential community development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Club
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Myrtle Point Oregon Elects City Officers In April Vote
City announces an election at Myrtle Point City Hall on April 1 1912 to fill two three year council seats one two year council seat one year treasurer and recorder plus a charter amendment vote. Polls open 8 am to 5 pm with judges W B Cooper L Strong and A H Bender and clerks H A Guerin E A Dodge W E Lewellen. Attested I E Rose City Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Oregon
W. B Cooper
L. Strong
A. H. Bender
H. A. Guerin
E. A. Dodge
W. E. Lewellen
I. E. Rose
City Recorder
Can You Ask More Your Money Back For the Asking
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets offered with a full money back guarantee if not satisfied after a reasonable trial. The ad promotes Rexall Remedies available exclusively at Perkins Rug Store. </s>
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Rexall
Perkins Rug
Matrimonial Barklow Haughton Wedding in Norway Valley
Miss Mable Haughton and Clarence Barklow wed at high noon on March 20 1912 at the bride's parents home near Norway officiated by Rev Fred Zehe. Relatives and friends attended a wedding dinner with extensive gifts and congratulations from the Enterprise. Also notes political announcements and local travel updates.
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Richard Haughton
Norway
Mable Haughton
Clarence Barklow
Fred Zehe
Lutheran Church of Norway
Oregon
R. Haughton
L. A. Roberts
J. H. Barklow
Coos County
Haseen
Norway Creamery
Walter Barklow
Erwin Barklow
Elfelda Barklow
Nita Barklow
Galen Barklow
C. E. Broadbent
Jack Abbott
J. H. McCloskey
Clara McCloskey
Julia Randleman
Lillie Perry
Jack
Bobby
Golda Perry
Root and Miss McCracken Wed in Myrtle Point
Thos Root and Miss Florence McCracken married March 20 1912 at the bride’s mother home Rev Thos Barklow officiated in a small gathering. The bride taught in Coos County schools and is now teaching in West Myrtle. the groom is a West Myrtle store clerk and owns a home there.
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Thos. Root
Florence McCracken
E. E. MecCracken
Thos. Barklow
Coos County
West Myrtle
Dan Root
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from I J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as the only constitutional cure. It states internal dosing affects blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 for any failing cure, with circulars and testimonials available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
I. J. Cooncdy & Coo
Hail
City Council Acts On Lamps And Street Paving
The city council met last Monday and ordered two dozen 100 watt Mazda lamps for major areas, and instructed the Ordinance committee to draft paving plans for Spruce Street. Also noted was Mr Elwood’s success moving heavy machinery to his mine several miles above Petersons Fort Orford.
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Elwood
Peterson
Fort Orford
Corner Avenue
C Street
Spruce Street
Notice to Contractors for County Road Improvement
Notice invites bids for improvement and construction of a county road in Road District No. 26 Coos County Oregon. Specifications and profile are available at the County Clerk or with H A Johnson Special Road Master. Bids must be filed with the County Clerk by April 2 1912 at 11 o'clock AM. The County Court may reject any bid and award to others for best interests. Myrtle Point Oregon dated March 18 1912.
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Coos County
Oregon
H. A. Johnson
Llo
Myrtle Point
R. D
Notice to Contractors for Coos County Road District 12
Bids will be received for the improvement and construction of a county road in Road District No. 12 Coos County Oregon. Specifications and profile are available from L A Lawhorn Special Road Master or the County Clerk. Bids due March 18 1912 at 11 AM. Funds available include 1738.44 from the 1910 tax.
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L. A. ‘Lawhorn
R. D
Sunday Church Activities Schedule
Sunday school at 10:00 and preaching at 11:00. Christian Workers meeting at 7:15 p m with preaching at 7:30. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Christian Workers Meeting
A. J. Irwin
M. E. Church
F. E. Scofield
For a Short Time. Two Lots and 6-Room House for Sale
Two parcels with a six room lathed and plastered house in the east part of town offered for a short period. Price is 850 dollars if taken soon. Inquiries at this office. 20-tf E. B. Lane for business chances and business houses. 11-tf.
Neer’s Poultry Yards Eggs for Hatching Prices
Neer’s Poultry Yards Myrtle Point Oregon lists eggs for hatching from various breeds. Leghorns from Washington and California stock priced per setting, show birds, and exclusive lines. Incubator lots priced proportionately less. contact E. H. Neer by phone 32x8 for details.
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C. W. Leghorns
Washington
Calif
Blue Ribbon
John
Haan Heya
C. B. Leghorns
Gledinor
Free— Port
C. B. Andelusians
S. C.K
Javas
Mathews, Strain
New York
Pias
E. H. Neer
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C Marton Schulz
California
James F.ballard
St.Louis
Ace Stephens
Saco Ano
Barklow-Haughton
Hon. S. C. Jackson
Pd Adv
K. H. Hansen
Curry
S. P. Pierce
Coos
A. J. Marsh
W. W. Endicott
Coquille
R. E. Shine
Geo. Mullen
North Fork
Marshfield
North Bend
Hon
Binger Hermann
Roseburg
C. C. Carter
Dora
Bandon
San Francisco
Forester Milbury
Peterson Boys
Elk River
Root-McCracken
The
Flanagan & Bennett Bank of
Marshfield, Ore
Flanaagan & Bennett Bank
Yrtle Point
Adubaug
Henry G. Ploeger
Uncle Henry
Volkmar Bros
Portland
R. A. Annin
Papas
L. A. Lawhorn
Courity
M. E. Church South
Riverton
W. B. Smith
E. B. Lane
Neer’s Poultry Yards
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