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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1904
Page
8
Local snippets report Mr Petti of Myrtle Point seen Sunday and visits by Mies Neta Hermann. Jottings mention Marth Coleman’s friends, Hartley of South Fork, and RW Aces renting a farm to Role Peacheds. Farmers busy preparing for winter, with various names and places noted amid scattered garbled phrases.
A German traveler claims to have found a primitive tribe near Barnes with a young child possessing a tail. He describes the tail as short and flexible, and notes the Poonans’ simple barter system and public deposit exchanges before returning to the town with various goods.
A fragment from a Philadelphia narrator John Oliver recalls a startling condition with pale skin sunken eyes and severe pain. The text hints at illness and danger but trails off with garbled lines about liver and life force.
A rugged yet tender notice of a love story titled Toilers of the Columbia appears with a warned thief and a 5 dollar reward for information. Debtors to Charles Chrissen Muni Co of Arstfield Ore are warned MG Pohl of Myrtle Potinsky is the legalized agent to collect bills with receipts issued.
Patent medicine ad extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for dyspepsia debility and biliousness. It claims alcohol free extract from roots and herbs and cites testimonials from users including a person in West Virginia. Also promotes Pleasant Pellets for biliousness and states no substitute exists.
Sperry Flour Co offers a free set of these views to any woman who sends her name and the Hear she fvers brand and address Sperry Flour Co FS Dow Agent Marshfield Oregon
Public land notice under the 1838 timber act lists Massara M Mauger of Myrtle Point Oregon filing claim for SEQ of Section 6 Township 18 West Range 18 West. Hearing before U S Commissioner E A Dodge at Myrtle Point on Oct 26 to prove land is for timber or stone and rural purposes. Names Bibha X Warren W Deroe and others appear as witnesses.
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon gives notice under the 1878 timber act as extended to western states. BintswaRn states an entry No 4789 for the release of Section 1 Township 81S Range 10 West. Land to be offered for sale Saturday October long. Names Carrie Bell and Rayiene Treen witness.
In Coos County Oregon the County Court cites Ada Braden Samuel Braden Leonard Braden Julia Braden Betha Braden Bell Brenden Kate Roberts Rachel Bou Belle Gillette John H. Coles Samuel Giles Susanna Giles Mary Harris Darmy Short Julia Stewart Jeeve Buell Alice Livingston John Braden Frank Decker Roseta Jones Timue C Graham Phillip A Deckes Hartel John J Decker Samuel F Decker to appear October 16 1404 to show cause why a license should not be granted to the administrator to sell the estate described as SW of SW NW of SW and other tracts bounded by rivers creeks and quarter sections in Coos County Oregon
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a June sale action related to land or timber in a government context. The legible items reference a US authority and a congress connection, but specific details and parties are unreadable. The readable text hints at an official sale or lease involving national land assets.
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