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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1911

Page

4

Beekeeping Grants Boost Britain and Oregon Apple Show Itself

C Milton Schulz reports Government funding to the British Beekeepers Association totaling 4 250 pounds to establish an experimental apiary and promote beekeeping in Great Britain. Oregon apple show officials claim their prizes will largely keep Oregon fruit from future competition, while the state says it can hold its own show and showcase western prize fruit.

Great Britain British Beekeeper’s Association Oregon Spokane West Oregon Register

Oregon as a Mighty, Growing State in 19th Century View

J. J. Hill, speaking at Astoria, lauds Oregon as seventh largest in the Union, rivaling New England plus South Carolina in area. He compares its expanse to the Turkish Empire in Europe and argues it could support five million more people if as densely settled as New Jersey, highlighting westward expansion debates.

Union Oregon New England South Carolina Europe New Jersey Mississippi River J. J. Hill Astoria

Minnesota hunters face murder charges for deer killings

The article notes Minnesota law treats a hunter who shoots a fellow hunter as a murderer and prosecutes accordingly, a stance that has cut hunter fatalities by about ninety percent. It urges requiring hunters to wear red caps and coats in the woods to prevent accidents.

Minnesota

Editor’s Visit Illuminates Enterprise’s Community Ties

A visiting editor at the Enterprise spent time at a local resident’s home, discussing community concerns, upcoming features, and the paper’s role in reporting local events. The dialogue highlighted ties between the newsroom and readers and underscored ongoing efforts to cover neighborhood matters.

The Enterprise

Public Pulse department guidelines notice

Public Pulse outlines word limits and editorial standards for submitted items. It requests sender name and address, warns against libelous or unfit content, and states advertising will be charged at regular rates marked adv.

Scientific farming as the future for young farmers

A friend notes two bright sons who pledge to become scientific farmers. The reply shows a commendable ambition, likely to place them right in life with many modern farmers. The article observes growing experimental work beyond state and government stations and highlights the farmer as a curious, up to date tiller of the soil.

States campaign spending to promote growth and attract settlers

The piece notes interned advertising expenditures across states for expositions and land shows. It cites Minnesota Governor Eberhart on 19000 arrivals last year and $1000 average wealth per person, listing California Kansas Missouri Wyoming Nebraska Iowa and others allocating tens of thousands per year to promote resources and attract population and capital, urging Minnesota to join.

Minnesota Eberhart California Kansas Hadley Missouri Kansas City Saint Louis Wyoming Nebraska Iowa

Railway humor in Coquille depots misread by visitor

A Coquille Herald anecdote recalls a woman unfamiliar with rail road lingo at Myrtle Point depot overhearing a mixed train crew joke about jumping on a moving train and cutting it in two. The tale includes print shop vernacular mishearing and a misread newsroom panic at the Herald office.

Myrtle Point Coquille Herald Coquille Herald Office Diane Anderson Oerding Conner

Sunday church services and midweek meetings listed

The notice lists religious services for Presbyterian and Latter Day Saints churches with Sunday school at 10:00 and services at 11:00 and 8:00, plus a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00. Additional ad mentions Herbine medicine with dosing details and price 50c sold by N G Perkins.

Christian Workers A. J. Irwin Latter Day Saints Church

Notice of Timber and Stone Land Purchase Claim

Notice of William W. Weekly residing in Bridge Oregon filing Sworn Statement and Application 06916 on January 16 1911 to buy the 4SEK section 4 township 3 south range 10 west Willamette Meridian timber and land value appraised at 270 for timber 000 board feet at 50 cents per M and 20 for land final proof set for October 6 1911 before Edgar A. Dodge at Myrtle Point Oregon protest or contest allowed by filing corroborated affidavit in this office. Also an advertisement for McGee's Baby Elixir praising its use for sick babies and hot weather care priced 25c and 50c Sold by N. G. W. Perkins.

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Roseburg Oregon William W. Weekly Bridge U. S West Willamette Edgar A. Dodge

Notice of Publication on Homestead Final Proof

Department of the Interior Roseburg Oregon September 2 1911 notice that Frank Adolf Lindh of Bridge Oregon holder of homestead entry 04149 plans final five year proof before Edgar A Dodge Myrtle Point October 20 1911 with witnesses Fred Nosler Solomon Endicott Gustave Breuer Samuel Breuer. 446 Register Sickley vermifuge ad attached and sold by N G W Perkins.

Department.of the Interior U. S. Land Office Roseburg Oregon Frank Adolf Lindh Bridgeregon West Willamette Meridian Edgar A. Dodge United States Myrtle Point Fred Nosler Solomon S. Endicott Bridge Oregon Gustave S. Breuer Samuel Breuer

Notice of Land Claim Final Proof at Myrtle Point

Albert Myers of Myrtle Htn Oregon filed intent to make final five year proof for land described in sections 21 29S 13W Willamette Meridian before United States Commissioner Edgar A. Dodge at Myrtle Point Oregon on October 27 1911. Coal land entrymen elected to accept certificate and patent with coal reservation. The notice includes names James D. Clinton William Barkhall Norway Oregon and David Smalley Arago Oregon. Also an advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills with testimonial and a printer question line.

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Roseburg Oregon Albert Myers Myrtle Hint West Willamette Meridian Edgar A. Dodge United States Myrtle Point James D. Clinton William Barkhall Norway David Smalley Arago

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Myrtle Point Enterprise Reco C. Milton Schulz Canada H. E. Hermann Hermann Marshfield, Ore N. G. Perkins McGee N. G. W. Perkins Register Sickley Benjamin F. Jones J. A. Maple S. 7Th St Steubenville Foleys Expressman Flanagan & Bennett Bank OF Henry G. Ploeger Uncle Henry Volkmar Bros Nosler & Norton Coquille, Oregon Fifield Bandon San Francisco Alliance Portland Eureka Harrison & Rose Ore Goos-Bay R. A. Annin Yee von Pegert & Kime’s Schulz Real Estate Advertising and Sale Agency Fourth and Maple Streets
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