Methodist Episcopal Annual Conference Delegates Named
Roseburg Oregon September 27 delegates chosen to the Methodist Episcopal general conference from the historic district include Dr C T Wilson of Portland Rev J T Abbott of Eugene and Rev Hiram Gould of Newberg. Abbott favorable to Bishop Cooke policies while Rarick unnamed opposes. Eugene district appointments listed with pastors and circuits. Separate note cites U S protectorate comment on Haiti and Senate leaders pushing early convening for cloture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Ore
C. T. Wilson
Portland
J. T. Abbott
Eugene
Hiram
Gould
Newberg
C. Rarick
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Cooke
C. C. Rarick
Abbott
Pagnes
C. H. Cleaves
Methodist Church South
Bishop Cooke
United States
Polo Wing
Willamette Street
Albany
James Moore
Bandon
C. M. Knight
Brownsville
J. S. Green
Buens Vista
Ucon Wall
Coos Bay Circuit
Coquille
T. H. Downs
Corvallis
D. H. Ch
Cottage Grove
H. N. Aldrich
Crawfordsville
Harold Coxsee
Creswell
R. S. Bishop
Crain
J. F. Dunlop
Elkton
F. A. Piper
Supply
H. S. Wilkinson
Gardiner
J. J. Pacey
Goshem
Saginaw
George Warner
Halsey
C. H. Bryan
Harrisburg
F. G. Drake
Independence
W. C. Stewart
Irving
Jefferson
Good Roads Meeting at Lundy Hall Friday Evening
A good roads meeting is set for Friday at 8:00 PM in Lundy hall. Chas Hall of Marshfield, president of the Coos County Good Roads Association, will attend and address the gathering.
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Frood Roads Meeting
Good Roads
Lundy Hall
Chas. Hall of
Marshfield
Coos County
Good Onds Association
Dumba Letter Sparks U S Public Sentiment Probe
Washington notes an extraordinary letter from Ambassador Dumba protesting his recall. Officials investigate how the letter reached New York and if Dumba himself released it. Debate grows over Austria Hungary’s delay in recalling the envoy and U S potential actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieee
Washington, D. C
Ambassador Dumba
Lansing
Dr. Dumba
State Department
New—York
Dumba
Austria-Hungary
United States
Drumba
Penfield
Vienna
Austria
British Board of Trade
Europe
Chicago
Washington
Great Britain
Frist Britain
Senate
Senator Stone
Foreign Relations Committee
Stone
Oregon Exhibits Win Medals at Exposition
Horticultural displays from Coquille Valley and Hood River showings captivate visitors at Myrtle Point and Portland with superb apples pears and bananas. The Oregon Horticultural Exhibit earns high honors with a silver medal and an eighteen inch orange ribbon proclaiming it the best and most complete installation at the exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
I. G. Willis
Brogan
Malheur County
Jackson County
Osier
D’anjous
East Head River
Palace of Horticulture
New Schedule Implemented on Local Southern Pacific Line
A new timetable on the Southern Pacific local between Powers and Marshfield took effect last Sunday. The turnaround no longer reaches Myrtle Point, now terminating at Coquille. Train No 2 departs Marshfield at 7 30 a m reaching Coquille at 8 30. No 1 leaves Coquille at 8 45 arriving Marshfield 9 38, then No 4 departs at 10 45 reaching Myrtle Point 12 25 and Powers 1 40. No 3 arrives Myrtle Point 3 18 and Marshfield 7 58.
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Southern Pacific
Powers
Marshfield
Myrtle Point
Coquille
Fire at North Bend believed incendiary origin
In North Bend Oregon a rooming house and toy theater fire Saturday night caused about 9000 dollars in damage. Investigators suspect incendiary origin from barrels of trash near a wall. Residents evacuated calmly, with trunks hurled from windows to save belongings as the fire neared the block, and little insurance was carried.
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Coos Bay
Ore
Toy Theater
North Bend
Rooming House
Myrtle Point High School hosts October 8 entertainment
Myrtle Point schools plan an 8:00 pm program at the High School on October 8. A supper and fun are promised with admission set at 15 cents. Proceeds support the school activities.
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Myrtle Point
Burhan
Cool County Corn Growing Contests Across Districts
County Agriculturist J L Smith announces prizes for corn growing contests in Myrtle Point Coquille and Coos Bay districts. Grand prize for best ensilage yield on one acre in Coos County donated by E E Johnson Mill. Exhibits to Myrtle Point, best ears of mature corn with cash and goods prizes awarded by local merchants. Talks by Prof Larson on corn raising in Oregon.
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J. L. Smith
Sfibie Tei
Fiat Peu
Agronomy
Cor
Myrtle Point
Coguil’s
Coquille
Andi
E.E. Johnson
Don
B . Pratt
Fempers Store
Best
Iman
Spencers & Shelley
Enry Roeder
Fearnley
Nyder
ITC
Oliver” Plow
Huling & Lundy
St Lopl
Hub Clothing & Shoe
Geo. Rackleff
Coquille Area Corn Contest Exhibits and Prizes
The UILLE VALLEY DISTRICT invites corns growers in the Coquille basin to submit exhibits for a corn contest judged by an Oregon Agricultural College official. Exhibit A awards Best 10 Ears of Mature Corn with prizes including 10 in gold and a 88-piece set. other prizes include shoes, Kodak, seed corn, and cow stand aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uille Valley
Coquille River
Bandon
Peptle Valley
Fuhrman’s Pharmacy
Minnesota
R. S. Knowlton
Louden
Coquille Hardware Co
Prize list for Coos Bay district to be announced later
The Coos Bay district prize list is not yet made out. Those planning entries should include every corn raiser in the county and may contact Mr. Smith at Coquille for information on rules and other details.
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Coos Bay
Smith
Coquille
Farmers' Exchange Sales Day closes season at Myrtle Point
The 1915 season ends with the last Sales Day at Myrtle Point. Despite a bearish year, the monthly events helped farmers sell unneeded stock and goods. Some items remained unsold including a light-second hand wagon and household furniture. buyers are advised to contact M. J. Krantz of Dora for shooting supplies.
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Myrtle Point
Ife
I. N. Mc.Ginnis
Catching Creek
Henry Fisher
M. J. Krantz
Dora
Cotton Prices Rise and Fire Destroys Oregon Warehouses
The article notes cotton above 100 cents and near 11 cents per pound with forecasts to 15 cents by March. It also reports a fire destroying three Yoncalla Oregon warehouses on the east side of the rail line, damaging prune stock worth about 3500 dollars in one building and totaling losses at least 10000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yocalla
Ore
Stearns and Chenoweth
H. T. Westfall
Yoncalla Fruit Union
S. P
Riverton Lumber Company
Roamer
Rustler
Willamette Valley
Linnhaven Orchards Co
W. I. Steward
St. Paul
Minn
Portland
Linnhaven Orcharde Co
Crater Rock
Willah Coleman
Marshfield B. P. O. E
Salem
Styred Hollister
North Bend
Walter Turquin
Carter
Marshfield
West
Roseburg
Brown
State Land Board
A. T. Coleman
Marshfeld
Wend
Land fraud case nets 6th arrest in California sweep
San Francisco report states Elmer E. Patten was arrested in Eureka under a blanket indictment charging 18 attorneys and land agents with fraudulently using the mails. Indictments accuse them of coaxing clients to file timber land claims along the Southern Pacific in Oregon.
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San Francisco
Elmer E. Patten
Eureka
Cal
Patten
Southern Pacfic
Oregon
Toda
Southern Pacific
J. D. Connors
Byron J. Sanford
Sanford
Pig Raising Project Adds New Specialist in Oregon
The Agricultural College Extension division and the U.S. Department of Agriculture will cooperate in a new pig raising program at Oregon State with L. Allen named as appointee. Allen, from the State Agricultural College, has livestock production experience and will work under Extension Director R. D. Hetzel with the State Department of Education. The effort aims to boost pork production and grow club membership beyond last year’s 282.
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Oregon Se
Ome Corvallis
Agricultural College Extension Division
United States Department of Agriculture
R. D. Hetzel
State Department of Education
Hetzel
L. Allen
State Agricult College
Board of Regents
Department of Agriculture
Cove
Oregon
Cider Apples Wanted for Coquille Soda Works
The Coquille Soda Works offers 40 cents per 100 pounds for all ripe cider apples. Deliver sacks of apples with cash on delivery. The Salem-Flax industry plans to bring 250 Belgian families to the area.
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Coquille Soda Works
Ted
Salem
Bridge Carnival Program Outlined for North Bend
North Bend plan details three day carnival starting Thursday October 27 with band concerts street parade and contests. Friday features auto race boxing and a masked carnival with prizes and a large parade led by Carnival Queen. Public schools invited to join parade and events include dancing wrestling and other entertainments.
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Peters
Mayer Russell
Rade Channer North Bend High School
Marshfield
Ford
Fire loss in Oregon timber is very low
Salem Oregon September 25 Unless bad fires should occur in the next soups of weeks the total loss of timber through forest fires for the season will not exceed 15000 according to the State Forestry Department heaviest losses occurred in Wallowa and Union counties As the season is regarded as practically closed the department has withdrawn approximately two thirds of the men from all counties save Jackson and Josephine In these two counties the forests are still dry and a full crew is maintained In the rest of the counties only lookouts and a few patrolmen are still on duty
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Salem
Ore
State Forestry Department
Wallowa
Union
Jackson
Josephine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Methodist Episcopal
E. Sutton Mace II
Haiti
Negro Republic
Congress
Fletcher
Florida
Kern
Washington News
Cool County
Farmers’ Exchange
ling-Johnson, Lumber Company
Lane
Douglas Counties
Michigan’ Trust Company
Sinuslaw River
Acme
Michigan Trust Company
United States District Court
Chamber of Merce
Bevgas
Pricee
N. P. Peterson
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