City Council Sets Repair for Reservoir and Bills
Regular council meeting at recorder office notes visit to reservoir to inspect condition. Bondsmen notified to fix or city will repair at contractor costs. Committee also recommends license for Ross B Deyoe’s assay office. Damages claimed by Wm Lusk set at $500. Treasurer and Marshal reports accepted. Coupons for August interest filed. Sidewalk repairs ordered. several small bills approved. Adjourned 8 D Porroro, Recorder.
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Maral
Phelan and
McCloskey
Mershal
Mitchell & Curren
Ross B Deyoe
Wm Lusk
Marshal
Arrington
Gregoryc
Frank Morse
Exteeratr
LW Traver
LA Roberts
Pulford
Judicious Advertising in Newspapers Endorsed
The Home Paper argues advertising via newspapers is highly effective for business. It notes advertisers spend one to two percent of gross earnings and that newspapers reach many homes. It warns against fake pamphlets and schemes and emphasizes newspapers as a permanent, trusted source readers follow to learn local news.
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Jo Ween
To Tell A Horse's Age From Its Teeth And Wrinkles
A London Tit-Bits note says a horse’s age cannot be read from teeth after eight years. Once the full set appears a wrinkle forms at the lower eyelid then adds a new wrinkle each year, making teeth counting inaccurate for older horses.
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London
Longstanding question of Custer killing solved by Rain-in-the-Face confession
Admitted killing Custer. Rain-in-the-Face, who died recently, confessed to firing the shot that killed General Custer on Jinney 26, 1876, to Mary C. Gollins at Standing Rock Agency. He denied killing Tom Custer. The confession was sent to relatives in Keokuk. Also notices warn against trespassing on Sugar Loaf Mountain and advertise local commerce in Oregon and Coquille Valley.
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Knoxax
Iowa
General Custer
Jinney
Rain-in the
Little Eagle
Tom Custer
Mary C. Gollins
Standing Rock Agency
Keokuk
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription touted for female weakness relief
A historical advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for "female weakness" among women suffering anxiety and health decline. It claims years of cures, endorses testimonials, and describes various herbal glycoside extracts and pellets as effective without alcohol.
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Pierce
Pienog
Vinna Seamer
Local service promises prompt work across the county
The firm touts 80 years of experience and readiness to go anywhere in the county, emphasizing prompt attention and broad reach for tasks and emergencies.
Attacked by a mob ends in healing at local store
A damaged report describes a labor scene where a person was beaten by a mob. Wounds were treated with Rusklen's Arnica Salve at a local drugstore for recovery, and the writer mentions awaiting family. No clear dates or full names are provided.
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Rusklen
MGW
Perkina
Optometrist Promises Refraction Corrections
With years of study and updated methods I correct all defects in refraction. Hundreds in the neighborhood will gladly recommend me. Registered and licensed by the State Board of Optometry.
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State Board of Optometry
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E W Herman
Corpeilsen
Benson, Lundy
Dodge and
Hampton
Marshal Trever
Roberts
the Home Paper
Custer
Bartefl Place
Murra Oor McGraw
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Hermann
Frank I Alley
Roseburg
Oregon
Adama
Bender
STORK
DR. L. Harrison
Myrtle
G. Pohl
B. T. Vandecar
M.@ Pott
Myrtle Point
H. N. Hampton
Prop
Myrtle Point Drag Co
Markin's Restaurant
8. C. Endicott
Leep’s Drug Store
Breuer
Whlocome Myzas Bros
Uille
Narthen
Guerin Brother
Wheeler & Wilson B
General Office For
Pacifo Coast
Sutter ST
Myrtle Point Hardware CO
ANT
Furnitur
J. Llewellen
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