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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1911
Page
4
In a September 15 1911 issue the Myrtle Point Enterprise boasts a new Diamond power newspaper press while notes about subscription terms and postage appear. Delinquent subscribers are urged to pay. community leaders praise residents who move to the area and contribute to local land value and growth.
The Myrtle Point Enterprise reports the installation of a new Diamond newspaper press boosting local prosperity. The note from Coos Bay Harbor says the press is among the best and the publisher will enjoy operating the machine to its fullest potential.
An exchange at the annual agricultural fair notes unfavorable weather on the first day yet reports a fair crowd at the fair ground. The speakers remark that everything else about the event was fair, aside from the weather.
The bill passed by the last congress aims to curb corrupt practices. It would limit expenditure and require disclosure of campaign spending before and after elections to close the gap favoring wealth over poorer opponents.
Senator Moses E. Clapp of Minnesota declares he is a dyed in the wool Republican while delivering a speech at Waynesboro Pennsylvania. He says he contends with party loyalty amid national political tensions.
The Public Pulse column invites general interest submissions up to 300 words with sender name and address. The editor may reject libelous or unfit content. Advertising material will be charged at regular rates and marked adv.
District Deputy Head J H Starr of Eugene visits Myrtle Point to recruit members for a large November initiation. The Modern Woodmen of America touts its low-cost, tuberculosis safe coverage with one million two hundred thousand members nationwide. A. L. Volkmar handles Myrtle Point inquiries and applications.
The speaker asserts that no party has a patent to government and that power rests with the people. He argues Republicans and progressive Democrats can oust leaders who have damaged the party and calls for country above party while criticizing regularity and bipartisan spoils.
An old advertisement touts Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as effective for soreness or congestion in the lungs and air passages. It lists prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle and notes sale by N. G. W. Perkins.
A man warns the assailants who shot holes in his launch hull on Monday. He says they are watched and will be prosecuted if caught. Signed Owen xackleff with a hostile tone.
A September sale at the Cooper building offers 15 percent off dry goods excluding domestics furnishing goods hats and shoes bought from W O Cooper Co for cash. The notice urges shoppers to inspect the stock and mentions a 16 percent discount.
Brethren Sunday school 10:00 and preaching 11:00 with an 7:15 meeting and 8:00 service. Presbyterian Sabbath services 11:00 in morning and 8:00 at night with 10:00 Sabbath school and Wednesday prayer at 8:00. Latter Day Saints hold 10:00 Sunday school and 11:00 preaching by Elder J. D. Stead with 8:00 sermon by Elder M. Gannon and 7:00 pm religion. Also an herbal remedy ad for Herbine at 50c through N. G. Perkins.
Notice published for William W Weekly who filed on January 16 1911 to purchase H4SH section 4 township 30 south range 10 west Willamette Meridian under Timber and Stone Law. Land and timber valued $290 with timber estimated at 500000 board feet. Final proof set for October 6 1911 before Edgar A Dodge at Myrtle Point Oregon. Protest or contest permitted before patent issues. Registered Benjamin F Jones. Also notices of final five year proof for Frank Adolf Lindh and witnesses listed. Includes product ads and miscellaneous notices.
Notice is given that Charles M. Myers of Lawton Oklahoma filed a Coal Declaratory Statement for the Ef NW of Section 28 Township 82 Range 11 W W M on Sept 19 1910 and now applies to purchase under Revision 2348 to 2352 US Revised Statutes. Adverse claims or objections must be filed by Sept 6 1911 with affidavits at the Roseburg Oregon land office. Publication in Myrtle Point Enterprise Myrtle Point Oregon.
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