13 May 1904
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1904
Page
1
Fragmentary report on Lewis rk fair commission expenses totaling 22000 with most costs at St Louis. Mentions Senate action and committee chairs, and scattered church and war era references, medical remedies, and various fragmented names and phrases.
Sir Henry M Stanley the African explorer died early today at his home in Surrey after two weeks of pleurisy and heart trouble. He remained conscious to the end and recognized his wife, requesting burial at Furze Hill Pirbright Surrey, though a Westminster Abbey burial beside Livingstone is under consideration.
William M Bray files a state circuit court suit alleging Marshall J Kinney failed to honor a bargain over a $600,000 Southern Oregon property deal. Bray seeks $79,000 in damages claiming he lost $60,000 profit and that Kinney’s breach caused the deal to collapse.
Jas T Wall awaits 20 000 young lake trout at Oregon City for release into sandhill lakes with Rod and Gun Club funding about 50 dollars. Can neries along the coast expect higher canned salmon this year. A logger reports wage cuts are in effect now. Mire Sialli Weekly shows continued improvement and is out of danger.
fragmented OCR note records government land correspondence to Frank E Alley and abstractor services with mention of land titles and estate details in unclear sequence.
Multiple short items list furniture, stores, arrivals, and services in Coquille area. Mentions Fred Minard from Dora, Mrs Lloyd Spires visiting Bandon, Myrl Dixon from Los Angeles, Eliza Ayer at the telephone office, J L Lewellen & Son stock of rugs and carpets, Davis & Walker meat market, and local events such as a private school term and a theater play. Queenly variety of minor notices includes postmaster change at Cold Beach and a bay mare stray with owner contact.
Fragmentary notice notes an event in early 1901 with unclear wording and dates. Readable items indicate a referenced opening or outbreak term and a partial date around January or February. Further context is unavailable in the legible text.
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