15 May 1919
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Newspaper
Southern Coos County American
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1919
Page
1
A local editor denounces Judge Wolverton after a draft evader, Swan, received 30 days in jail. The piece condemns the sentence as a travesty and questions the judge’s independence, calling for accountability and an investigation into the case and related press reports.
Myrtle Point residents convened for the July Fourth celebration with committees formed for finance music advertising decorations concessions program and other duties. The issue also notes local visits stock shipments a death in the area and osteopathic services offered in Marshfield.
Local marketplace posts Pure Lard at 30 cents a pound with notices noting purchases at City Market run by Carter and Davis. The item appears among a mix of community notes including visits, health updates, road work progress, and social events across Douglas County.
A local notice announces the Vote 310 special election on June 3 with ballots titled YES and NO. Details appear in official city records and polling places. Citizens are urged to participate and review ballot measures before voting.
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