Marshfield Fair Opens as Entries Grow and Races Announced
The 1915 Cool and Curry Fair kicks off with larger than last year exhibits and a strong race program. Marshfield band arrives for three days of events while farmers report slow yet promising produce, and local horse owners from Coos and Curry County bring noted trotters pacers and colts to the track. The Coquille Soda Works advertises cider apples at 40 cents per 100 pounds and Pendleton's 1462 Bishop & Son acquire Washougal Woolen Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Gil
TOCO
Coos
Curry County
Trotor
Cooda and
Curry
Tees
Coog
Horaés
Lepers
Trotters
Pacers
Coos County
Carey
Bonnie June
Harry N
F. P.norton
Gift
Redfly
Blue Ridge
Curly Goodpasture
Wahke
Wahketa
J. C. Slagle
Coquille
Doctor Dillon
J. L. Masson
Myrtle Point
Crverians
Myrtle Points
Charles Foster
Marshall Nay
Veloski
Criphaon
H -H. Hatcher
Bridge
Bill Murray
Fred F. Maud Dillon
Babe Dillon
Evland & Seeley
Rogue River
Joe Reen
Dick Braden
Dandy
Frank Wilson
Fair City
Coquille Soda Works
Our
Bishop & Son
Pendleton
Washougal
Myrtle Point Proclaims Half Holidays for 1915 Fair Days
Mayor Wii Taylor Dement proclaims September 9 10 and 11 1915 from 1 to 5 pm as legal holidays within Myrtle Point Coos County Oregon. Business men and citizens are urged to cooperate to welcome county visitors and enjoy agricultural and industrial fair events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos’& Curry County
Wii Taylor
Las
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Oregon
Myrtle Forth
Marshfield
Ore
Se Tees
William Shook
Johnson
Mae Conklin
Bessie Buell
Shook
Snoo
Carter
Ben Fisher
Portland
Miss Conklin
Fair City
Oregon Mothers and Teachers urge school reform and voting on school issues
The Oregon Congress of Mothers and Parent Teachers Associations calls for public support of extended school home cooperation, industrial and vocational instruction, nonpolitical school boards, and voter suffrage on school questions. The message argues teachers and schools benefit from educated boards and active community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers Associations
Parent-Teachers Associations
Axa
Oregon
Our Fair City
Chas Rentrop
GEO. Lambert
Forest fire danger peaks across the Pacific Northwest
Portland reports a critical forest fire situation across the Northwest as hot weather and overtaxed patrols push conditions to the limit. Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana see fires threat. officials urge extreme caution and stopping slash burnings while 450 fires have been extinguished with minimal timber loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Western Forestry & Conservation Association
Oregon
Mt. Hood
Butte Falls
Union County
Washington Forest Fire Association
Skagit
Whatcom
White Salmon
Snohomish County
Cispus
Snoqualmie
Idaho
Itaho
Montana
St. Paul
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Washington
Northwest
Northwestern
Girs
United States Department of Agriculture
Samanta
Minnesth Dote
T. A. Erickson
W. M. Mar
Brookings , D
Augusta D. Evans
Iona
T.N. Newbill
Pullman
Wash
S. L. Griffin
T. N. Potter
Cat Boys
Clube
Severus
First National
Sie Sein
Happenings From Cooston to Marshfield Trails and Trials
A letter from R. Smith claims a big gold discovery on Rock Creek near the Coos and Curry county line as mining parties plan inspection tours. Reports note a 107 year old New York pensioner, a 17 year old drowning incident, and a boy rescuing a swimmer at a picnic. Marshfield faces a $14,000 1917 shortfall, with possible bonds. Loggers adopt red hats for safety. Powers town imposes liquor bans and eviction of violators, threatening 1916 employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Bailey
Cooston
North
Bend
R. Smith
Rock Creek
Coos and
Curry County
Los Angeles
L. T. Matthews
Jeanette Schwartz
Brooklyn
New York
Caitvin Miller
Marshfield
Jesse
Francis
Waldworth
Simon Benson
Portland
Will
Thycombe
North Pend
Ber 7
Coos Bay
R. A. Copple
Ciy
Smith-Powers
A. H. Powers
Smith- Powers Logging Company
Powers
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Birch
Tucker Studio
RED Cross Optical Department
RED Cross Drug Store
Uncle Henry
Portand
Henry. G. Ploeger
Rhe le of
Oaks Pavilion
Chas
Rentrop
Rolf
Geo. Lambebert
Art Farry
Costello
M. G. Lutsey
Frank Martin
Wrestling Black
Jim Wilson
Boy Wonder
Thos. E. Dickson
Chamberlain
George E. Chamberlain
Port Coan
Dee County
Wille
F. E. Tichenor
Wood & Son
J. C. Brown
N. P. Peterson
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