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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
9
A letter urges June election participation to uphold local option law. It condemns whiskey as a social curse, cites costs and crime, and asks temperance supporters to stand together to enforce the law and oppose the whiskey class. The author signs as M H Desest.
Farmers in Coos County are urged to vote dry on June 3 as letters and public notices discuss temperance, saloon influence, and local civic duty. Questions arise about signatures backing temperance and the impact on the town’s social fabric and faith communities.
Notice is hereby given that bids will be received for the improvement work described in the notice. Contractors must comply with all bidding requirements and standards set forth by the administering authority.
Notice from the United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon dated 1907 announces filings for headright and timber land sales. It lists heirs and claimants Mary Sieesie Ella O’Brien Mamie Meares Maxwell H Dement and others with details of homestead and timber land entries.
Notices from Roseburg Oregon and Coquille Oregon detail filings for land claims in Coos county including timber and stone land valued beyond agricultural use. Names include Benjamin Leddy Register, noting witnesses and adverse claimants, with filing deadlines in July 1907.
Theobald Manuell Hermann of Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon filed sworn statement No 8044 to purchase the Fracl Sig SW of section Lot in Township 30 S range 12 W. He will offer proof that the land is more valuable for timber or stone than agriculture and will appear before James Watson on July 20 1907 at Cogaille Oregon. Witnesses include William Fustor Dement James M Wagner Reuben Bartley Edward M VanDecar all of Myrtle Point. Adverse claimants must file claims before July 20 1907. Benjamin Leddy Register.
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon announces Fred Nosler of Bridge Oregon filed sworn statement No 7 for Lots 3 and 4 in section 2 township 2 8 range 11 and will offer proof July 20 1907 before James Watson county clerk at Coquille Oregon. Witnesses named include William Porter Camas Valley Solomon Brownson George Brownson and Henry I Brownson. Claimants must file by July 20 1907. Benjamin L Eddy Register.
Notice in Roseburg Oregon dated April 2 1907 announces filings under the 1508 act for California Oregon Nevada and Washington territories. Officials list Horace J Berry Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon and others as parties to the proceedings with July deadlines for claims and sworn statements on land purchases.
Advertising notice highlights Fairbanks Morse gasoline engines for pumping spraying sawing and grinding with complete outfits and scales for weighing Also mentions Fairbanks Morse grinders motors power and light equipment in a compact sale style with matchbook catalog tone
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