Spruce Street Bridge Site Favored by Myrtle Point Club
The Myrtle Point Commercial Club urged Spruce street as the bridge site over Maple street after examining plans for an overhead crossing at Spruce. County Judge Watson favored Spruce, while Commissioners Dement and Armstrong opposed citing funding limits. Petitions to support Spruce were ordered, with next court consideration set for October 22. The club also opposed two tax amendments and raised its Coos County Corn Contest prize from $5 to $10.
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Myrtle Point
Coos County
County Court
Murdock
City Hall
Spruce Street
Southern Pacific
State Highway Commission
Maple Street
Coquille Road
Maple and
Spruce Streets
George E. Tenney
Watson
Dement
Armstrong
Maple’ Street
H.M. Fensler
U’ren
Hawley Addresses Monday Speech Rehashes Campaign Themes
Congressman Hawley spoke Monday posting familiar campaign lines as he urged support for Republican policies. He touched on President Wilson and Mexican policy while warning that postwar Europe will bring intense competition requiring a Republican President Congress and policies to safeguard national interests.
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Congressman Hawley
Hawley
Wilson
United States
Europe
Sugar Loaf Creamery Opens Uptown Location
Andrew Christensen of Sugarloaf Creameries secured a ten year lease on the Laird buildings north of the Enterprise office. Remodeling to a sanitary creamery and cheese factory will start immediately with a cement floor and a machinery move scheduled by December first.
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Andrew Christensen
Sugarloaf
Laird
Enterprise
Christensen
Myrtle Point High School Wins Tennis Tournament
In Coos County High School action Myrtle Point High School swept singles and doubles as Lylé Nosler and Orvin Gant defeated Kramer and partner 6 0 6 1. Wilson and Willenson won 6 0 6 1 while the doubles pairings of Wilson Vernon and Willenson St Piere fell 8 10 4 6. The Myrtle Point club team lost to Marshfield High School faculty with matches slated to return at Marshfield next Saturday.
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Coos County
Marshfield
Lylé Nosler
Orvin’ Gant
Kramer
Myrtle Point Tennis Club
Marshfield High School
Wilson
Willenson
Vernon
St Piere
Logging Railroad May Build Into Marshfield
The Smith Powers Logging Co. seeks right of way from Marshfield to Myrtle Point to extend its logging railroad from this city to Marshfield. A survey from years ago showed about twenty three miles of track, with the Southern Pacific line nearby at twenty six miles.
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Smith- Powers Logging Co
Marshfield
Myrtle Point
Southern Pacific
Coos County Dairying Prospects and Regional News
Freewater Oregon October reports Earl Williams travels 1100 miles visiting encampments. Coos County seen rising as a dairy region with climate and water transport advantages supporting cheese industry, amid a shipyard keel and lumber trade developments. Salem notes state registration around 275000 and planned pheasant release. university gifts and industry talk frame regional hopes.
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Freewater
Ore
Earl Williams
Oregon
Coos County
Tillamook County
Tillamook
Coos Bay
C. A. Smith Lumber Company
Dance Ordinance Passes as Council Unanimous
The city council approved a public dances ordinance in final passage after months of consideration. The recorder was instructed to notify the public that October 30 the recorder will equalize the proposed sewer District No 1 assessment. Adjournment set for Monday to consider alley improvements in Block 11 and likely Block 10 preliminary proceedings.
Joe Coach fatally shoots Bandon attorney then kills self
Word reached at soon after noon that at the Front Street garage in Coquille Joe Coach of Bandon shot and killed G. T. Treadgold city attorney of Bandon and then shot himself, dying of a self inflicted wound.
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Joe Coach
Attorney-Treadgold
Coquille
Joe
Bandon
G. T. Treadgold
Business Men Duty to Farmers in Rural Life Fight
Secretary David F. Houston told the Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries in Cleveland that urban business leaders must engage with rural life. He warned against neglect of agriculture, urged cooperation between cities and farms, and noted agriculture as the nation’s largest single industry with vast city dependence. He cited President Wilson on farm prosperity and called for constructive support from business to modernize agriculture.
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P. L. Campbell
Core of Oregon
National Association of State Universities
Washington, D. C
Wilson and Hughes
University of Oregon
Carnation Milk Products Company
Hillsboro
Washington County
Carnation Company
Salem
Oregon State Fish and Game Commission
Willamette Valley
Corvallis
Grange
Farmers’ Alliance
Ren
Clackamas
David F. Houston
Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
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CLUB
Sugar Loaf Creamery
Myrtle Point High School
California
C. W. McCrady
Lafayette
Royal Ames
Farmers’ Society
Ot Equity
Ward
The
State University
CA. Dolph
Senator Dolph
Board of Regents
University
Southern Pacific Company
Hughes
Roseburg
Ash- Ysud
Will
South Dakota
Eureka
Calif
Bear
Sugar Loaf Reef
Salvor
Vancouver
B. C
Yale, Ore
Hoyt S. Gale
U. S. Geological Survey
Harney County
Wagon Tire Mountain
N. J. Sinnott
Gretchen Sherwood
Ralph H. Cake
Portland
A Wh Sherwood
North Bend
North Bend Herald
Hugh Ball
Nellie Tribbey- Sterlin
Lucia Campbell
Eugene
Sidney Henderson
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
P. K. Hammond
Medford
Miss. Campbell
Peterson
Myrtle
Point Bank Building
N. P. Peterson
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