Voter Returns Count 7343 Cast in Coos County
Coquille Ore Nov 138 The official canvas shows 7343 votes cast for president in Coos County. Results indicate a dry county, with the beer amendment defeated by a large margin and total prohibition favored by 972. Multiple local races listed with figures including For Commissioner Philip Quick 2569 and others. several amendments report Yes No tallies.
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Coos
Coquille
Ore
Coos County
Pendleton
New Freight Rates In Effect At Coos Points
The Enterprise reports new freight circulars from the S P freight department effective November 5 1916 extending East Bound rate basis from Coos Bay Line Danebo to Myrtle Point and November 28 1916 West Bound tariff amendments lowering Glass and Commodity rates from Trans Continental territory with extended lines south of Portland to include Coos Bay points This information aims to stimulate commodity production and reflect reduced rates for Class and Commodity tariffs.
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Department of the
S. P
Coos Bay
Danebo
Myrtle Point
Eugene
Salem
Abany
Portland
Wilson Wins Reelection After Close Electoral Vote
Final unofficial tallies last Thursday night clung to Wilson for four more years. official results later confirmed his victory as the electoral college stood Wilson 276 to Hughes 255 with New Mexico and California leaning to Wilson.
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Woodrow Wilson
New Mexico
California
Wilson
Hughes
Death of William P Arnold in Blythe California
Parents here report William P Arnold died Tuesday evening of typhoid fever at Blythe California where he had gone in his Ford a few months earlier. His remains will be shipped home for burial. He was about 32, son of Mr. and Mrs. A M Arnold of this city. An obituary sketch will follow.
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William P. Arnold
Blythe
Calif
Mr. Arnold
A. M. Arnold
Berkeley
Cal
Evert Gilbert Morgan
Oakland
University of California
Morgan
Albany
Daughters of the American Revolution
Oregon
C. H. Stewart
State Historical Society
J. B. Horner
Corvallis
Geographical Society
Linn
Benton
Washington
Henry George
Henry—George
New York
Happenings Here There and Everywhere Brief
Portland reports traffic gains on the Spokane Portland & Seattle line as motor trucks and buses compete over 30 miles from Medford to Butte Falls. In California a snowbound driver reaches Placerville on snowshoes. Washington notes Gen Goethals to retire after 40 years. Tokyo greets Wilson victory. Parisites react with mixed views. Oregon debates universal service and university drill.
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Portland
Pacific & Eastern Road
Seattle
W. C. Wikes
A. J. Davidson
John Dickson
Althe
Medford
Butte Falls
Oregon
Southern Pacific Line
San Francisco
Lake Tahoe
G. L. Richardson
Placerville
Bret Hart
California
Washington
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
Army
Wilson
Goethals
Canal, Zone
Chester Harding
Crops
George E. Chamberlain
United States
State University
Eugene
Chamberlain
Senate
The
St. Paul
Minn
Ko Keel Korn Karnival Draws Crowds and Prizes
Myrtle Point section captures top honors at the county corn contest with Lawrence Jennings winning the grand ensilage prize and H A Johnson taking the best single ear award. Dave Baker earns the best yield prize for corn. Coquille district results list multiple winners in ensilage, dent and pop corn categories. The Second Annual Korn Karnival in Co quille featured displays and local booths reflecting county commerce.
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Myrtle Point
Lawrence Jennings
Bridge
Wisconsin
E. E. Johnson
Coquille
H. A. Johnson
South Fork
Smith
Middle Fork
H. A. Strong
North Fork
J. C. Neer
East Fork
Dave Baker
Lee
E. J
Cal Ray
Haezlet Hall
Portland
San Francisco
Coquille Furniture Co
P. E. Draine
Coquille Laundry and Ice Co
Coquille, High School
Koos Kount
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Baker
McCulloch
Dungan
Pete
Saas Gilroy
Philip Quick
Negro Biltenposten
Normal School
Hughes Oeeneaee
Wilson Pees
Hawley Ae Reregnest Benson
Hawley
Richards
Weatherford
Supreme Court Bright
Dent Acy
Burnett
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Eeeeev
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Peressteeeees
Oliver Sans Be Mersin
Pub. Ser. Com
Butchtel
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Fort Assessor Eee
Coos Points
Teeee
Mackinaws
Hub Clotking & Skoe Co
Tokio
America
Paris
Petit Journal
Roosevelt
Martin
Parisien
Earl Kilpatrick
University of Oregon Extension Division
London
Manchester Guardian
Salem, Or
Board of Regents
Oregon Normal School
Supreme Court of Cases
New Jersey
Iowa
Spokane
Wash
Spokane Valley
Interstate Commerce Commission For
L. J. Blot
Spokane Fruit Growers’ Association
Los Angeles
Public Service Commission
William Sproule
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific’ Company
Dyer
Chicago
National Committee
Arizona
Eugene,Ore
Leslie Blades
University of Oregon
University
Blades
W. F. G. Thacher
Sypher
Port Orford
Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Capitol
Washington, Novid
Doremus
Michigan
Democratic Congressional Committee
White House
House of Representatives
Oregon City
Willamette Valley
Southern Electric Road
N. P. Peterson
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