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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
2
ROC Dement renews his temperance pledge and urges Myrtle Point, Coquille, and neighboring precincts to uphold the movement. He argues saloons corrupt and that license revenues cannot repay the life harms. He predicts broader county support for prohibition across precincts.
A letter urges voters to oppose the local option law repeal on June 8. It argues fines from enforcement stay in county, not state funds, and that election costs of 1200 to 1900 dollars are borne by taxpayers. The writer warns liquor availability harms families and urges citizens to vote to retain the law.
Notice states that all county warrants drawn on sniralinedian endorsed poter to ne let will be paid on precasation at Gnank in Co auille Gi Ne iinterest a eaeek City Ogee. Also announces contractors and that certain work will be received by the whieceguad fet the kageuwemas of
Legal notice announces bids for a district road project to be filed with the County Clerk by June 4 1907. Five percent of the bid amount must be deposited with the County Clerk. Special Road Master N Hanay RD 13 is mentioned.
Public notice from United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon announcing multiple filings for land purchases under the June 3 1 act. Applicants include Elford J Michael Myrtle Point Oregon and William M Coleman Myrtle Point Oregon with sworn statements numbers and forthcoming hearings to prove timber value over agricultural use. Adverse claimants urged to file before deadlines in Coos County Oregon July 1907.
Fragmentary county notice dated July 1 2007 lists witnesses Charles Wells Guerin and Fred An roanstl Point and references peace and lands with adverse claims. Regional clerk’s office indicates required actions and register line.
Notices record land claims and homestead proofs in Oregon and adjacent states. Names include Arthur Brown, Peter Wieck, John Wieck, Ferd Wieck, and witnesses, with dates in 1907 and required filings by June 8. Officials: Benjamin L. Eddy, Register, and local county clerks.
The United States Land Office announces that Theobald Manne1 Hermann of Myrtle Point Oregon filed sworn statement No 8044 for the purchase of fractional section 34 in township 10 south range 13 west. He will prove up a timber claim before James Watson at the Coos County Clerk’s office in Coos Bay Oregon on July 20 1907. Witnesses named are William Taylor Dement James M Wagner Reubenley Edward M VanDecar all of Myrtle Point. Adverse claimants must file by July 20 1907.
Notice is given under the timber lands act of 1878 that Fred Nosler of Bridge Oregon has filed sworn statement No 8047 for Lots 3 and 4 in section 2 Township 29 North Range 11 West and will prove the land is valuable for timber or stone rather than agricultural purposes. He to appear before James Watson county clerk at Coquille Oregon on July 20 1907 with witnesses. Adverse claimants must file within the same period.
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