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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
4
The passage argues that true poetry and journalism rely on skilled craft and integrity, notes Moen's varying view of happiness tied to health or wealth, and cites social workers and reformers who stress abstinence and regulation alone cannot forge good people.
The first annual Coos and Curry county fair launches amid hopes for widespread exhibitor effort and visitor interest. Organizers warn that a heavy emphasis on amusements could spoil the event, while showcasing land products may yield lasting regional benefit.
The piece argues a rich nation ends dependence on raw materials by turning them into finished goods at home. It highlights Oregon's wool, flax, lumber, and ideal climate, claiming advantages in price, climate, and forests. It urges utilizing home markets while sourcing tropical and distant woods for furniture.
A reflective essay argues that new wonders arise from existing machines reworked by inventors. Progress comes from necessity guiding discovery, with examples from aviation and industry, suggesting simultaneous breakthroughs arise where global needs converge.
An Albany Herald piece urges domestic production and buying local goods to create a stable market for manufacturers in other states, arguing for self-sufficiency and economic growth. It emphasizes forming a core domestic market by sourcing products locally.
C. C. Carter reports that M. R. Campbell a United States mineralogist and geologist has arrived in Eden Valley to re examine the Eden coal fields. The government challenged several entries years ago asserting non mineral land and many new entries have been filed since then with Mr Campbell now on site.
The 1846 Spectator became the Pacific Coast’s first newspaper at Oregon City, published weekly and well printed. F W Pettygrove ran merchandise shops at Oregon City and Portland, 12 miles apart, before California gold discovery. Oregon Life Insurance touts low mortality among Oregon residents.
Professor Joseph Shafer of the University proposes a rural plan to cut road upkeep costs by student led patrols. He argues that potholes drain quickly after rain and neglect hurts communities, while pupil driven road work builds civic responsibility and pride in the district.
A brief notice notes a bundle of old exchanges sold for a small sum at the Enterprise office. The sale emphasizes affordable rates and quick disposal of dated financial instruments.
Inland cooks rely on simple crab preparations when fresh seafood isn’t available. Recipes include boiled crabs, scalloped crabs, crab salad in tomato cups, and a crab souffle with rich cream sauce. Also notes on deviled crabs and using canned crab meat, plus a tangent about a tonic and patent medicines.
Notice announces Mabel Ruala Telaperger White of Marshfield Oregon filing for purchase of timber and land in Township 81.5 Range 12 under Timber and Stone Law. Land appraised at 20.00 and timber at 680.00 with 1 320 000 board feet timber. Final proof set for October 4, 1912 before United States Commissioner AK Peck. Citizens may protest before patent issues by affidavits. Benjamin F. Jones registrar.
Harry D. Tisdale of Camas Valley Oregon filed notice of intention to make Final Commutation Proof for land section 36 township 29S range 10W Willamette Meridian. Proof in Roseburg Oregon October 10 1912 with witnesses Dan Steen Clarence Davis Benjamin F Mathes and Lawrence B Jennings. Also notice of final settlement for the estate of Geo F Grishaber deceased in Coos County with hearing October 8 1912.
The Circuit Court of Oregon Coos County issues a notice of suit to quiet title brought by A. E. Adelaperger against numerous defendants including Wes ler Gant Minerva Kubert John Ray and James R Gant. The action seeks a decree quieting title to a 140.87 acre tract in section 13 Township 31 12 W W M Donation Claim of William L McDonald in Coos County with a six week response window from September 5 1912 to October 17 1912. Service by publication authorized by Judge John Coke in Myrtle Point Enterprise.
Linde Segherst of Myrtle Point Oregon who filed homestead entry 14395 on July 16 1907 for sections 18 19 and 20 township 30 south range 13 west Willamette Meridian gives notice of intention to make final five year preemption to establish claim before Edgar A Dodge U S Commissioner Myrtle Point October 5 1912. witnesses Willis Chandler James R Culver Llewellyn W Peare Joseph L Knight all of Myrtle Point Oregon. 426 Benjamin F Jones Register.
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