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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1916

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Lumbermen's Trust Co Delivers Bond Funds At Myrtle Point

F H Hollenbeck assistant cashier of Lumbermen's Trust Co announced the successful bid for Myrtle Point 15 000 Funding 5 bonds sold last week and paid 15 262 30 to cover principal premium and accrued interest. He cited eleven bids from major bond houses and explained factors affecting price including postal savings deposits and marketability. The dealer praised Myrtle Point and Coos Bay region, noting his favorable impression and a write up for distribution to banks and investors.

F. H. Hollenbeck Lumbermen’s Trust Co Myrtle Point Mr. Hollenbeck Hotel Guerin U. S. Treasury Department Washington Coos Bay

University of Oregon Students Demand Intercollegiate Basketball

University of Oregon students in Eugene announce a push to restore intercollegiate basketball after the sport was suspended last year. They plan to petition the faculty on October 5, arguing varsity play boosts class and fraternity competitions ahead of December Pacific coast and Northwest conferences events. Faculty decisions are expected at the October or November meetings.

University of Ore Eugene State University Pacific Coast Northwest Oregon

Wells Urges Fire Prevention Day in Oregon

Salem Oregon September 22 Insurance Commissioner Wells urged Governor Withycombe to designate October 9 as fire prevention day The plan aims to mobilize municipal officers and schools to focus citizens on fire prevention in observation of the Chicago fire anniversary.

Salem Chicago Wells Withycombe

Quince from Norway Ranch Exhibited At Local Office

G W Clinton of Norway ranch picked a large Orange quince with 11 1/2 inch circumference one way and 12 1/4 inches the other. He reports five to seven bushels of select fruit yearly for five or six years. The quince is on exhibit in Attorney Claud H Giles office.

G. W. Clinton Norway Mr. Clinton Claud H. Giles

School Administration Changes At Myrtle Point

Prof W E Smith the Myrtle Point Schools superintendent is detained in Pasadena due to his mother's illness and expected to leave Sunday. Ernest Root has left to teach in the country with Lena Schneider assisting in the High School. Prof W P Morris will oversee the schools in Smith's absence.

W. E. Smith Myrtle Point Pasadena California Ernest Root Lena Schneider W. P. Morris Mr. Smith

Myrtle Point Hints at Future Bond Issuance

Our source notes general interest in bonds from Myrtle Point as the district discusses financial steps. The remark signals possible additional bond offerings, with emphasis on future activity rather than immediate action.

Improvement projects nearing completion in Myrtle Point

Myrtle Point plans for sewer district work and pavement on Maple and Sixth streets plus an alley in Block 11 should wrap up in a week to ten days. Langston Construction completes street paving while Sandeberg finishes sewer pipes. Assessments were postponed due to lack of quorum and will return at the first October meeting. A dance permit ordinance was discussed with a license fee likely unnecessary.

Myrtle Point Maple Street Langston Construction Co Myrtle Point Hardware Co Sandeberg Fourth Portland Mayor City Recorder

New Coos Bay Line Announces All Steel Train Service

Southern Pacific reports a new all steel car train schedule for the Coos Bay Line when state operation begins. Trains 504 506 503 505 link Marshfield Coquille Myrtle Point Powers and Portland with through service from Portland to Myrtle Point via Eugene and Marshfield.

Portland Joh. M. Scott Southern Pacific Today Coos Bay Marshfield Coquille Myrtle Point Powers Eugene Coquile S. P Coos Bay Line Coos County San Francisco

Oregon federation of industrial safety organized

The Oregon federation of industrial safety formed in Eugene to address the dangers faced by workers in the state’s industries. The group aims to protect lives and limbs through updated safety practices and coordinated efforts.

University of Oregon Eugene Oregon Oregon Federation of Industrial Safety

Matrimonial Reform Proposals From French Academy

Paris reports a proposal by Eugene Brieux of the French academy for a state backed matrimonial agency to handle wartime marriage disruptions. He also advocates abolition of the marriage contract and the dower as barriers to brides without fortunes.

Paris Eugene Brieux French Academy Express F.o.b. Mosier Mosier Bandon Port Orford Curtis San Francisco Union Oregon Bandon, Or Ahwaneda R. D. Morse Newport Portland Morse Guaymas Mexico Mulege Gulf of Lower California Tillamook Patsy Mirene Astoria Siuslaw L.E. Blain California Albany Democrat

Oregon groups unite to cut high industrial accident rate

State Industrial Accident Commission, State Bureau of Labor, and University of Oregon Extension division join to lower Oregon’s high accident rate. They will use lectures, exhibits, mass meetings, and education with millowners invited to request cooperation from Ben Williams at the University of Oregon in Eugene.

State Industrial Accident Commission State Bureau of Labor University of Oregon Extension Division Oregon Bureau- -Of-Labor Industrial Accident Commission Workmen's Compensation Fund University Ben H. Williams University of Oregon Eugene

Congress urged to promote private capital in state water power

In advocating fuel conservation, the speaker calls on Congress to pass next session legislation enabling rapid development of the state water powers with private capital while imposing safeguards to prevent excessive taxation on the industry.

Congress

Rules Tighten On University of Oregon Rushing

University of Oregon in Eugene imposes strict limits on rushing by women's fraternities this fall. Pan-Hellenic enforces about fifteen rules to curb excitement and costs, banning male hosts, overnight visits, and house guest invites, with suspensions or fines for violations.

University ‘of Oregon Eugene

Threat to Lake Malheur bird reserve sparks urgent protest

Washington reports the possible draining of Lake Malheur in Oregon, a major federal bird sanctuary. T. Gilbert Pearson of the Audubon Societies warns the project would ruin a breeding ground for millions of waterfowl and urges quick action with the Interior and land officials to preserve migratory game birds.

Washington United States T. Gilbert Pearson New York City National Association Audubon Societies Lake Malheur Oregon Pearson Canada General Land Office State Land Board of Secretary of the Interior Mr. Pearson

Trade urge highlights Oregon foreign commerce plan

Ansel R. Clark of the US Department of Foreign and Domestic Commerce and Portland Chamber of Commerce urged Oregon to develop a large foreign trade. He argued Oregon cannot compete with Eastern manufacturers on most goods, cites shipping rates, and promotes turning raw materials into manufactured products using hydro power.

University of Ore Eugene Commerce The State University Oregon Ansel R. Clark United States Department of Foreign and Domestic Commerce and Foreign Credits Portland Chamber of Commerce Portland Denver Vladivostok

Rainbow Trout And Brook Trout Distribution To Coquille Rivers

The Oregon State Fish and Game Department sent a rainbow of trout to the area last evening. Twenty six cans of small rainbow trout and twenty eight cans of Eastern brook trout were loaded onto autos by fishing enthusiasts and sent to various points on the Coquille River tributaries.

Rainbow Oregon State Fish and Game Department Coquille River

Gift Wins Salem Derby at State Fair Track

Dr. J. L. Masson reported that Gift won the Salem Derby on the State Fair track at Salem today in a 1:54% time. Five horses entered the race.

Gift Salem J. L. Masson Dirty Goodpasture

Treasury warrants paid by Myrtle Point City

Notice states all outstanding warrants against the general fund of Myrtle Point Oregon will be paid on presentation. Interest ceases on October 3, 1916. Dated September 28, 1916. J. M. Arrington, Treasurer.

Myrtle Point Oregon J. M. Arrington Treas

Party returns from Montegue land inquiry trip

A party including E. A. Dodge A. E. Baker and wife Wm. Graham and Dr. L. Harrison returned last evening from Montegue California where they have been examining lands offered for sale.

E. A. Dodge A. E. Baker Wm. Graham Dr. L. Harrison Montegue California

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