Quiet Primary Vote in Myrtle Point Produces Narrow County Races
In a calm statewide primary, Myrtle Point saw low turnout with about half the registered party vote. Early results show two assembly contests and several unopposed wins, including Anderson for county judge and Armstrong for assembly commissioner, with Hawley and Bowerman carrying county for Congress and Governor respectively.
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Myrtle Point
Assembly
Anderson
Armstrong
Commissioner of the Assembly
Hoy
Anis
S. P. Peirce
Ed. Rackleff
A. N. Gould
R. E. Golden
Yoakam
Watson
Dimick
Hawley
Congress
Bowerman
West
McLain
Copple
Coke
By. A. Dodge
J. C. Brown
L.A. Roberts
East Myrtle Point
R.C. Dement
Bloyd Spires
West Myrtle Point
Myrtle ‘Point
Mulkey
Abraham
Hofer
Benson
Wingate
Hoyt
Kay
the Supreme Court
Bean
McBride
McCamnant
Burnett
Moore
Crawford
Hart
Clark
Duniway
Hoff
Ortom
Election Returns From Coos County Show Mixed Results
The official Coos county tallies list numerous victors across offices from Congress to sheriff. Notable outcomes include Hugh McLain winning the Democratic nomination for state railroad commissioner, while F. K. Gettins appears to have lost the race for water commissioner on the Republican ticket.
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Hoff
Orton
Miller
Lewis
Chinnock
Gettins
Coke
Jones
Farrin
Hume
Pierce
Rackleff
Treadgold
Anderson
Hoy
John Yoakam
Watson
Dimmick
Gould
Kern
Butler
Golden
Perkins
Armstrong
Oakes
Hugh McLain
F. K. Gettins
Land Shark Trial in Seattle Real Estate Case
The Northwest watches the federal prosecution of C. D. Hillman a Seattle real estate dealer accused of using mail fraud to sell land at fictitious values. Prosecutors say his methods hurt growing communities and aim to deter shady practice in real estate.
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Northwest
C. D. Hillman
Seattle
Fatal Race Ends in Death at Telephone Pole Crash
Robert Dean of Norway was fatally injured last Suinda in a bareback horse race when his head struck a telephone pole after dodging a washed out fence. He died at Home hospital in Marshfield after an operation failed to halt brain injury. Dean was 28 with a wife and two children. The article also notes Myrtle Point schools opening and new teachers under Superintendent L W Wimberly.
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Robert Dean
Norway
Suinda
Marshfield
Dre
Stemmler
Dean
Myrtle Point
L. W. Wimberly
Williams
Robbins
Neer
Wagon accident injures George Mullen with broken leg
George Mullen suffered a broken leg when his foot was caught between a brake beam and a stump while riding in a wagon on Saturday. He was taken to town by his son and the fracture was set by Dr. Stemmiler. he is progressing well.
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George Mullen
Stemmiler
Auto Theft Run Through Myrtle Point Ends in Arrest
A Maxwell stolen in Roseburg was driven through Myrtle Point last Saturday as the pair Ralph P. Cassey aged 28 and Chick Wright aged about 38, misdriving and damaged the car. Marshfield officers captured them and Sheriff Carter sent them to the Coquille county jail. they will be returned to Roseburg after attempting to sell the vehicle for 300 dollars.
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Maxwell
Myrtle Point
Roseburg
Marshfield
Carter
Coquille
Ralph P. Cassey
Chick Wright
Methodist Appointments in Oregon Conference
The Oregon conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church closed at Hillsboro. Myrtle Point remains to be supplied, likely by Rev. F. E. Scofield. Rev. H. L. Graffous goes to Bandon, Rev. E. S. Mace to Coquille, and Rev. A. S. Hisey to North Bend. Rev. H. S. Rutledge returns to Marshfield. Rev. J. T. Abbott becomes Eugene district superintendent, succeeding Rev. M. C. Wire. From Myrtle Point Sena year the only former pastor noted is Re Browne moving to Yamhill from Brain.
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Oregon
M. E
Hillsboro
Myrtle Point
F. E. Scofield
Bandon
H. L. Graffous
Coquille
E. S. Mace
North Bend
A.S. Hisey
H. S. Rutledge
Marshfield
J.T. Abbott
Eugene
M. C. Wire
Sena
Re Browne
Yamhill
Brain
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Peirce
Coos County
Dimitck
Supreme Court
McCamant
Justices
Alderman
White River
White River Fflour
Ww. B. Peterson
Benson’s Brick Building
Orecon
W. E. Pike & Company Fey
Spires Drug Store
Cc. L. Bender
Pearce the Harness Man
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