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Myrtle Point Herald in Myrtle Point, Oregon

29 Jul 1976

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Myrtle Point Herald

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Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1976

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3

Verne Dement recalls early Oregon dairy life and milking tech

Verne Dement, who moved to Coos County from Kansas in 1910, describes ranch life at Catching Creek Road and Broadbent. He milks 28 to 33 cows before gasoline milking machines arrive in 1915, and recalls the 25 dollar train west voyage and 40 dollar return, local creameries, a Catching Creek cooperative, and silage made with horse and wagon labor.

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Verne Coos County Kansas Max Dement Catching Creek Road Broadbent Portland Mary Spruce Street Bridge Myrtle Point Bandon San Francisco Cocx County Ott Tom Dickson
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Pioneer's Tasks Through Summer 1860

A timeline of a pioneer's May to August 1860 labors including hunting cows plowing potatoes shop work boat work juries row locks on a canoe filing a saw fence yard timbering road building rails skids house foundation shop construction chumn trading water works timbering barn hauling goods from a schooner bar repairs painting and blacksmithing as preparations to sail to San Francisco.

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Rivermen of Coquille River Rivalry in 1915 Steamboat Tale

The Coquille River’s steamboat era features rival captains in 1915 as the gas boat Charm and steamer Telegraph clash between Bandon and Coquille. Conflicting accounts describe a near collision and damage to both vessels. In 1928 Charm sold to Shaver Brothers. Telegraph decays in river mud near Cap Panter’s farm.

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Sharm Telegraph Bandoi Coquille Cap Panter Shaver Brothers Transportation Co Portland Oregon
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Point Vere Catching Creek Verne Landy Sam Breuer Breuer Breuer’s Ben. W. and Eleanor Breuer Daniels Mark Twain Coquille River Farmer S Oregon Coast The Bank of
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