29 Oct 1898
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1898
Page
1
An old time advertisement touts boots and hoes for gents ladies and children plus dry goods dress fabrics and fashionable hats and coats. Crockery glassware and gents furnishing goods are advertised alongside attractive prices promising neat stylish appearances and value. The notice urges readers to visit for bargains and to consider their pocketbooks.
Oregon notes describe a push for barbers to pass exams, editorial shifts, a Roseburg boy’s tragic death, a state senate vacancy in Multomah county, a Roseburg editor appointed to Alaska duties, and a Pacific coast flour mill contract. Prices rise for wheat prunes hops and farm products. a jail escape at Rosebery highlights local crime.
A cabinet crisis threatens Congress with Oregon fully represented in both branches. Secretary Long denies rumors of Admiral Dewey taking a leave. A severe storm swept the Midwest last week, and treasury cash and gold reserves are listed. Reports mention Governor Sadler receiving arms for a possible Indian outbreak in Nevada.
Mr Burleson of Wolff & Co San Francisco told the Marshfield chamber of commerce that a fruit dryer could help ranchers receive fair prices for all apple varieties and sizes. He noted packing and sorting costs would be reduced and that box costs would be covered. He plans to resume sending a fire tian amell di yer for the season if feasible, with potential extensions next year.
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