Fragmented 19th Century News Snippets on Elections and Fairs
A patchwork report covers political race figures in Mississippi and governors, a note on city disease traces, and a cattle and cattle show in Lewis and Clark County. It mentions candidates Geer, Brand Tooze, ud Gatch, Wrightman, Pierce, Hobson, and a printer, with sparse notes on banks, telegraphs, and rural literacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion County
T Geer
Brand W L Tooze
Congress
Ud Gatch
T Wrightman
Pierce
H Hobson
W J Ke
Coos County Prosperous Says Myrtle Point Dairy Man
L Strong of Myrtle Point declares Coos County will become one of Oregon’s most productive regions with a railroad from Drain to Coos Bay. He predicts cheaper, broader markets, outside investment, and growth in coal, lumber, dairying, and crops. He notes little shipping to Oregon markets previously, and expects the road to open access and reduce costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Coos
L Strong
Myrtle Point
Drain
Coos Bay
Oregon
California
Ami
Port Orford
Elesirie Railwey
Roseberg
Fee
Knapp Buys Fred Oleen at Hobbes Canyon Mouth
The purchase by Knapp includes the Fred Oleen property at Agate Beach and is described as a valuable addition to his business. Reports mention exhausting sources and ongoing forest fires, with winds shifting and rain awaited to ease conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Knapp
Hobbes Cain
Knapp
Agate Beach
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Promoted As Worthy Medicine
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a medicine of great worth and merit. It urges readers to try it during coughs and offers endorsement language from a dealer named Peckior and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agw. Peckior
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tle
Philadelpia
Norway
Mloons
Coos County
Rey TP Hayriea
Roseburg
Thia Week
This City
E M ‘Bieglow
W T Dement
Max
Clay Dement
Bermenits
Marshfield
Carl Bros
Chas Dillaboy
Beaverton
Byme
Adams
David McDowell
Tutt Hardibrook
Iowa
Rey Thos Barklow
Frank E Alley
Perkins
Machado’s
AJ Hartman
J P DeGeesen
J H Giles
Leuf
Optician
City Council
Park Board of Portland
Lewis and Clark State Commission
Rony
Tribune
Peo
Woo
Toda
Lyrtle
Sale
Pas Destoonr
Gatchell
Ishesere Sese WM. Jenkins & Son, General Merchandise
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