15 Sep 1905
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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1905
Page
1
A garbled 1907 item lists the world anniversary of America’s first settlement, population estimates, and notes on events such as a long bridge near Sangong and a rise in automobile fatalities. It mentions pigs prospection profits and prison statistics, with scattered references to a Newspaper report and Superio r James.
Dr Whythoome of Oregon Agricultural College praised Coos County for its vast forests and mineral resources and saw dairying as the region’s key future. He noted fertile heat fodder crops, red clover, alfalfa, root crops, barley yields, and projected land values rising with railroad expansion.
A crop of reading notes shows the Conous Bureau noting a fast decline in birth rates in Oregon. It compares Oregon to older states and flags Oregon as rapidly dropping from its high position nationally. A projection says if declines continue, Oregon could fall behind most states in birth rates within two decades.
A wedding occurred Wednesday evening at the Hermann home in this city uniting James McCloskey and Sarah agner. Rev D H Hare performed the ceremony with John b as best man and Miss Zelia Hermann as bridesmaid. The couple and guests enjoyed a white silk gown reception, a wedding march, and a formal supper before departing for Norway to establish their home.
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