15 Oct 1898
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1898
Page
1
The advertisement touts dainty footwear for gents ladies and children with the latest styles. It highlights art in dress crockery and glassware furnishings for men including hats and clothing and promotes nutritious groceries with catchy pricing lines to attract shoppers.
H L Burleson of Wolf Hons San Francisco visits Coos County seeking a 10 to 15 ton per day fruit and vegetable evaporator, a starch factory, and possibly a cannery. He offers 4 per ton for inferior apples and could expand to blackberries onions potatoes next season, urging local farmers to submit apple estimates to the Exhibition office.
Hops prices rise to 16 cents across the country. In Umatilla county September mortgage cancellations total 41 052 30 dollars across 29 loans. La Grande to host sugar beet celebration on October 16 marking an enterprise milestone in Eastern Oregon. New mail route service began October 1 with improved punctuality despite bad weather, though sustainability of the schedule remains uncertain.
General Merriman names 191 officers and 5579 men for the next aid to the Philippines. The 23rd Infantry battalion and Oregon recruits sail from San Francisco aboard the Senator. Spain may protest U S actions at Manila as American forces consolidate. News also notes Yukon relief, gold finds near Skagway, and plans for Fitzhugh Lee to enter Havana on October 27.
Near Medford Mian Docia Werlow daughter of Mrs A E Werlow committed death by own action Monday by hanging. She was engaged to Jamon Wyland whose death by own action by shooting was reported about two weeks ago. They planned to end their lives with an appointment to meet that evening Wyland said he would bring a bottle of laudanum. Werlow's body was found in the bars where she...
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