20 May 1904
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1904
Page
1
The readable fragments touch on Roosevelt delegation dynamics, party strategy, and mentions of naval vessels and funding figures. Names and coordinates are garbled, but hints point to a convention, senatorial considerations, and large sums tied to military or transportation projects. Overall, a scattered political and military news snapshot with unclear specifics.
A damaged text notes a patient with stomach hemorrhages and pain who was treated with Electric Bitters. The product is praised for easing stomach and liver discomfort, with reference to prior symptoms and relief after use.
Charles E Dietz a Coos County pioneer died at his Myrtle Point home on May 15 after a long illness dropsy was the cause He was born in Linden Germany on July 30 1829 and lived in Baltimore before joining the westward migration to California He later settled in Coos County leaving eight children seven with his wife Mary E Wilbur survive Funeral services were held at the graveyard Monday led by Rev D H Hare with many attending He was respected for his character and moral stature.
The gasoline schooner Berwick arrived from Rogno River with R D Hume aboard. Caterpillars damage Coos River orchards while farmers use coal oil torches to combat. Editor note: railroad prospects up the coast look strong. Beaver Hill mine output rises under manager Chandler. 15 car coal trip last Saturday evening averaging 26 tons per car. Local commerce thrives with Hermann's Bazaar offering new dress goods and township land maps.
A fragmented OCR page records a Marchfield area election meeting with officials including Mayer and Coke, plus plans for a joint senator nomination. It notes Memorial services at ME Church, GAR activities, and regular monthly meetings, with attendees such as J Davenport and JF Curren.
The Republican nominee for Representative, Shier BD Hermann, was re elected by a large majority after one term in the legislature. He is described as a capable businessman with county-wide recognition and strong work ethic. Mrs D W Capps of Capps Alabama praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough in spring 1901.
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