Port Orford Law Office Opens as Lewiston Arrives
A. Laurence from Lewiston Montana opens a law office in Port Orford. Mrs. George McDonald, 28, dies at Riverton after influenza. The Marshfield to Corvallis evening SP train shifts its leaving time later. Sujameco crew members head to New York in two used Coos Bay cars. Daddy Marshall, North Bend Civil War veteran, rides airplane to Portland. Coquille Boy Scouts seek public apology for depredation accusations. Coquille firm Schroeder Gano opens a mortuary with full-service caskets in Curry County. Rogers Foundry could move to Coquille if city provides site and funds. Ralph Herrick promotes Roosevelt Highway harmony among Roosevelts and Redwood routes. Special medical visit by Dr Mellenthin offered in Marshfield with emphasis on internal medicine and dietetics. A. A. Williams, 29, dies in Bandon after flu and a fall. County highway funds and contracts discussed at Portland meeting. Christian Endeavor convention selects Coos Bay for next year. Lighthouse Echoes debuts in Coquille from Colquille Sentinel. Coquille seeks baseball team name. winner gets free season tickets. City council mulls pavement for 17–18 blocks. Louie McAnderson declines coaching at North Bend High, opts for Columbia University study. Oil lease transfer and drilling plans near Arcadia. Port Orford drowning tragedy reaches readers. Hull and bride die near Rome, Georgia. Harvey Hale County Agent notes freight-rate concerns threaten hay shipments into Coos County. Crane and Barklow marriages link Coquille and Myrtle Point residents. Coquille water questions reemerge as council considers wells and river water options.
Card of Thanks for Dan Henry Axe
We thank neighbors and friends for sympathy and flowers after the passing of our son husband and brother Dan Henry Axe. Mr and Mrs Peter Axe and Family Mrs Dan Henry Axe express gratitude for support and kindness during this time.
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Dan Henry Axe
Peter Axe
Foot Health Plan for Better Feet and Shoes
Guidance on simple foot care covering bathing, daily washing, shoe fit, and gentle exercises. Emphasizes larger, better fitting shoes, hygienic practices, blister care, and proper walking technique to improve foot health.
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Ita
Owl
Arriving Visitor Seeks Mrs Bell at Silent House
A young woman calls at a house to see Mrs Bell but is told by the old servant Mies that all the Indies are out. She leaves her cards and the gate shuts as she departs, noting her missed audience.
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Tamel Indiea
Mies
Indies N. Muses
Tady
Olc
Mra Bell
Miesy
Misay
Mouse Preserved in Birmingham Gas Pipe During Renewal
A perfectly preserved mouse was found in an iron gas supply pipe in Cannock Street offices Birmingham. The rodent, whiskers intact, likely entered as premises were erected thirty years ago before the pipe was connected to the meter and sealed by coal gas, preserving the body.
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Cannog Street
Birmingham
England
Early Electric Trolley Milestones in North America
The first electric trolley cars appeared in Chicago in 1881 built by Van Depoels. The next year electric lines operated in Cleveland and Kansas City. Canada debuted an electric street car at the 1884 Toronto exhibition with a line at St. Catharines. In 1887 America opened the first street railway built exclusively for electric operation from Baltimore to Hampden Maryland in 1885.
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van Depoels
Chicago
Cleveland
Kansas City
Canada
Toronto
St. Catherines
America
Baltimore
Hampden
Local Notes From Nosten's Haven And Surrounding Areas
Sunday afternoon social at Nosten's Haven described with mentions of residents Mr Penn e Mrs John Weff and families ill with measles, a school basket night raising 480, local travels to Marshfield and Myrtle Point, hospital convalescence of Mrs Ida Carey and Miss Dorothy Heeton, and plans for a lookout station on Mt Anderson.
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Sad
Freak Porter
Métle
Nosten's Haven
Gomes Valley
Penne
John Weff
W. A. Lett
Leu Heston
Glen Hutton
Marshfield
RB. O. Kirk
Myrtle Point
Ruth Ford
Hesten
Jena
Heoton
Ida Carey
Wesley Hospital
McKinley School Elects New Teacher for Next Year
Rosabell Rhone has been elected to teach at McKinley School next year. The community notes a strong finish to the school year with multiple graduates and flu illnesses affecting attendance. Rex Brown visited from Corvallis, and Rex Brown’s family hosts. Grange meeting planned Saturday night with entertainment from Mrs. Bea Lawhorne. Henry Hansen builds a gasoline station near the post office. surveyors work on the electric line from Ix onville to Marshfield.
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Rosabell Rhone
McKinley
Avis Jenkins
A. L. Brown
Grange
Bea Lawhorne
Haldane Holstrom
Hunt Patstena
Japan
China
Philippine
Hawaian Islands
Coquille
Rex Brown
Corvallis
Be Brown
Chas
King
Harold
Helen Glenn
Ross Brown
Alice Mast
Alice Jenkins
Myrtle Point
Henry Hansen i
Joe Myers
Gere
Ixonville
Marshfield
Notice of Bond Sale by Fishtrap Drainage District
Sealed proposals for 650000 par value bonds offered by Fishtrap Drainage District Coos County Oregon are invited by the Board of Supervisors at the First National Bank building Coquille. Bonds 50000 each at 6 percent interest dated June 1 1929 due June 1 1982 with yearly redemption options. Bid must include 5 percent certified check. district may reject any or all bids. J J Stanley Secretary. 21-6tc
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Fishtrap
Board of Supervisors of Fishtrap Drainage
Towit
J J Staley
First National Bank
Coquille Coos County
Oregon
Coos County
J J Stanley
Fishtrap Drainage District
Call for Bids on North Bank Market Road Project
Coos County Oregon invites scaled bids for North Bank Market Road No 5 from station 901 to 925. Bids due 10 am May 6 1929 at County Court in Coquille. Bid security 5 percent by cash bond or certified check. corporate surety bond required for performance. Bid info from Roadmaster Office. County may reject any or all proposals.
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Coos County
Oregon
North Bank Market Road No. 5
Said County
Court House Coquille
Court House
Coquille
Seana
North Bank Market Road No. 6
Aaid County
Stata Offes
Coquille Oregon
Seana bids for Coos County road project North Bank Market Road
The Coos County Court accepts bids for Seana construction of North Bank Market Road No 6 from station 829 to 901 in Coquille Oregon. Bids due by 10 am May 6 1929 with bid bond or cash and faithful performance bond. Roadmaster W A Gilbert cautions the court may reject any or all bids.
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County Court of
Coos County
A. Gilbert
Gilbert
Remley Ties for First in High Jump at OSU Meet
Rayne W. Remley of Myrtle Point tied for first place in the high jump at the all college track and field meet held at Oregon State College in Corvallis. He battled top contenders as varsity events ran concurrently, signaling a rising name for Remley in collegiate competition.
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Oregon State College
Corvallis
Rayne W. Remley
Myrtle Point
Remley
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Portland
Boy Scouts of
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McCracken
Cedar Creek
Welch Tract
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Schroeder & Gano Marticians
Curry County
Fim
the Sentinel
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Bandon
San Francisco
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Chamber of Commerce of
Eureka
Roosevelt Highway
Redwood Highway
Dr Mellenthin
Mellenthin
State of
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Los Angeles
California
A. A. Willams
Preumonia
Cehildren
State Highway Commission
Christian Endeavor
Salem
T. Coos County
Lighthouse Echo
Colquille Bentinol
Church of
Thecommitee
City Council of
Coquillo
Sentinel
Louie McAnderson
Feos County High School Athletica
Columbia University
Ben McMaien
Coos Bay Harbor
Car
Cooa County
Nikey
Arage
Long Beach Calif
Theoon Bay Harbor
Ernest Ferrar
Ferran
Owurt
Hull
Hia
Bride
Rome
Georgia
Young Hull
Harvey Hale
The
Commerce Commission
Uns
Hale
PY E Crane
Adam Barklow
North Head
Mra Crane
Sloan
Iowa
Thomas Baklow
J E Snyder
North Bend Presbyterian Church
Voquille
W F Kernin
R. E Koon
G. McClellan
Bank of Myrtle Point
T.r.johnson
Tamea
Herald
Pius Ethyl
RAD
Company OF
Galizornia
Mrs. Brodi
Newberg
Sione Taylor
Mr Taylor
SAFE
ORSOL
Safeway Savings
Carna and Bordens
Prunes
Pancrast
Russell Baking CO
College
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