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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (June 24, 1911)
ntttXi &r THE OOOS BAY TIMBS, MARSHF1ELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1911. -EVENING EDITION. IS f ' ' I.I. , ,, I! TO POET IAuWdATE- D EH) FTHE flag ground Hint squnro Is the way wo hnvo built up our Hardware ljjlncs.i. fcH The Qpality !! 1 Hardware Store Wo nro proud ot tho tltlo nnd always nin)o good. Tho squaro lti In biiBlncss means Fair Prices Honesfc Quality Wo carry ono of tlio llnest stocks ot Ilardwaro on Coos Hay. Everything that proporly belongs in n hardwnro storo may bo found hero. You may find hero nt all times ZEXITII TOOLS AND CUTI.KKV HEATH . MILLIOAN PAINTS v PUATT & LAMUHUT VAUXISIIES KUMjKII & JOHNSON I'UMl ENGINE1 HKIiAYAIi CKEAM SEPAHATOHS WlSCIlKSTKIt AND HI5MIXCJTOX GUNS AND HIKLES PETER'S AND SELIIY'S LOADED SHELLS AND CAUTniDQES. FISHING TACKLE AND SPORTSMEN'S SUPPLIES. Colfax Postmaster and Store! Proprietor Is Killed by a Robber. i i (Uy Associated Press to Coos Bay TImeB.j COLFAX, Juno 22. William l---m. postmaster and proprietor of a small storo at Rock Lake, was shot thiuugii tuo buck lUHt night by a rob ber. Ills injuries nro believed to bo fatal. Evans who was slooplng at tho Btoro, went out into tho back yard and was shot. No cluo has been ob tained excopt a laborer's Jumper on robber In his flight, has been obtained. TOWElt NAMED FOR .. tuus u.x iiMiiirAruii WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno lOf J Tho President nominated Morton Tower to bo Collector of Qustoms for I Coos Hay. PHONE 1. 8. KAUFMAN & CO YOUR COAL ORDERS Sl.no PEIt TON. I A TURKISH RATH will do you tlWWIF I I1UUU .I'l-J- .'"'nf" '" "iTaMrvrmWLMtMjrrt ! HARD VAItE I M tlteill.MHM) FRONT STREET . j r, . mms Z , i Sprains rcqulfo caroful trentniont. TT...... ....I.t (.! m....1. ntinmltnulndi'il 1VUI IllllUl 1IIIU UIIIJ VIllHIIUUMUIIlo I t I.. I. ....... ....!.. 1 ...111 ......,... ilm IJIIllIIIUIll. IIUUI), 11 1.411 IVIIIUW uiw soronosa and quickly restore tho parts to a healthy condition. For snio by mi ul'iiiuib. RIGHT TIME RIGHT PROPERTY RIGHT PRICES SI 230 00 LOT on Droadwar. close In ' fi0 000 00 50x100 CENTRAL Business Corner - ' . Sll.TJOO.OO 50x100 CENTRAL Business Corner 50x140 ON FIFTH strcot, pared streot ?' OxHO Practically BUSINESS Center, good dwelling $3,roo.uo Houso , 82,000.00 50x1-10 GOOD Strcot near Broadway GOOD BARGAINS IN IMPROVED RKSIDEXCE AXI) FARM KESB1Slim. w,K,lTY- v L S. Kauf man. Would you like to havo Elcctrio Lights in your Country home? Find out tho number ot lights you would want and wo will bo pleased to glvo you all tho information you nsk. Coos Bay Wiring Co. PHONE 2!J7-.T. &K LO Business Directory Following Is a Hat of Rollablo Business Firms that It will Pay to Patronize-. Go To WILLEY & SCHROEDER for Plumbing and Heating Marshfleld, Ore., Niono 773 STADDEN All Ulnds ot photograph work, bromido enlarging aud kodak finishing. J. L. KOONTZ Mnchlno and nepalr BUops GKKKIUL MACHINIST Steam and Orb Hnglno Work At Holland's boat shop, Front street, Marshfleld, Ore. " i mmmmim mm mm I Your Sunday Roast We havo it ready for you. Sweet and Juicy. ROAST BEEP ROAST MUTTON ROAST PORK Union Meat Market Phono Us Your Order. Phono 58. " Abstracts, Real Estate, Fire and Marine Insurance (title Guarantee and Abstract Co. I HENRY 8KKGSTAOKBN, Mgr. CoqulUe OflUe Phone 191 - Marshfleld Offlce ' "-J-barms w Timber - Coal and Pitting Lands a specialty. General Agents "EASTSIDE HeSIo! Hello! Housewives of Marshfleld uoo Marshfield Creamery Butter It your grocer does not keep It call up PHONE 73-J. Free delivery 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. also STERILIZED CREAM & MILK ICE, BUTTERMILK, COTTAGE CHEESE Nor Ndffl?d Him But to Praise. Jox5RPH Hodman Drakp. THE AMERICAN FLAG. WHEN freedom from her moun tain holoht Unfurled her standard to tho She tore the niuro robe of night And tet the etara of s'ory therol She mingled with lt oorooui dyee The milky baldrlo of the iklei And atrlped itt pure, celestial white With etreaklnot of the morning, light) Then from hit mansion In the sun She called her eaglo bearer down And gave Into his mighty hand The symbol of her cnoten iana. Majestla monarch of tho cloud Whn rtnr'it aloft thv reaal form To hoar the tempest trumplngs loud And see tho lightning lances driven, When strlvo tho warriors of the storm And rolls the thunder drum of heaven. Child of the sun, to thee 'tis glvsn To guard the baimer of the free, To hover n the sulphur smoxe, To ward away th battle stroke And bid ItMblendlngs shine afar Like rainbows on the cloud of war, Tho harbingers of victory! Flag of the brave, thy folds shall fly, Tho sign of hope and triumph hlghl When speaks the signal trumpet tons And tho long line comes gaming on, Ere yet the llfeblood, warm and wet, Has dimmed the glistening bayonet, Eaoh soldier eyo shall brightly turn To whero thy sky born glories burn And, as his springing steps advance, Catch war and vengeance from the glsnce - - J tSKJmmm'A,'!IMffrS?.SIlit&i&i, ..IXtJlX I . . Tl,iCK'?i.VKXiiIH!rtrX''T"- : SSWKST. -:L Each gallant arm that strikes below That lovely messsnger of d,eath. Flag of tho seas, on oeoan wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the bravel When death, careering on the galo, Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home, r" 1 u.r.,4. in valor nlvenl nd when the cannon mouthlnge loud Thy stars have lit the welkin dome ," "" ... .i k.kti. 1 .11 tku kua were born n heai M..u In w lid wreaths the omuia shroud Nnd gory.ssbers rise and fa U Uko shoots of flanis on midnight a pan. Then shall thy meteor gl.ne.s glow . And cowering foes shall shrink, bt neath j -11 .u.. u... uira born in heaven Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes ths foe but falls be. fore us, , With freedom's soil bensath our feet And freedom's banner streaming o'r ust DRAKE'5 TOMB WITH AMERICAN FLAG DRAPED OVfcE Times Want Muring Results Union Oils GASOLINE DISTIIJvATE HENKINE KEROSENE SAMSON AS ENGINES anch or riMFUUAIi PUMPS Co. .iay Oil & Supply Co. Mare! --U, Or. PHONE 002-J l ..all Orders Solicited. ADOPTING TH5 DECLARATION. How tho Immortal Document Was Put Through Continental Congress. Although tho Fourth Is the day that Is celebrated by many as that on which the Immortal Declaration of In dependence was signed, sealed niut :iromulgnted. as a matter of fact such W not truo. Tho great documeul was read to the people on the Fourth after havlug been approved by congress, but it- ivna not sit'nml 011 that day. II10 facts aro these: nn .lulv 2 Jefferson nrefented for adoptlou the Immortal Declaration aft er congress Una utloptpu a resolution presented by Richard Henry l.ee or Virginia, which hud been placed before tho body 011 Juno 7. 1770. This reso lutlou was us follows: Resolved, That lhea unite' colonics are, ana of a rleht ought to bo, tteo ami In icpendent states: that thoy nru absolved from all alloulnnco to the Ilrltlsh crown ana thai all political connection between them and the stnte of (Sreat Hrltaln U und n111r.1t 10 bu lot'.illy dUKOlved. This resolution was debated ror near- it- n mouth nnd. owliiL- to the absence of Lee, who liud been called home, tho defenso of It fell on bis colleague. Jef ferson. It needed defense, for In that congress wore uble men who opposed Its nussago ami revolution, urriu. therefore. Is America's debt to Jeirer jon aud Lee. On July 2 Lee's reso fntlnn whs nilonicd. und Jefferson's draft of the Declaration was adopted n July 4. mu. .iniin nniicock. nresldcnt of concresa, and Charles Tbompsou. Its secretary, Immediately signed tne o"unieni uuu Jccanie thus the llret ullldal traitors from an English point of view. It was made public to tho citizens by John Nixon, who read It to the citizens of Philadelphia in Independence squaro. On July 15 It was ordered to be en-..-..uutwi nml nn this helm: dime it was ready for the signers, who uppended their names 011 Aug. '-'. Meanwhile there hud been somo clinngcs in the personnel of congress, and many o tjioso who bad taken part In the dobato ngalnst its adoption Wero displaced, sprae of them at their own request, and others who had uo connec tion with tho historic dbcussion signed the document. mmT S3.W WIM If uy If JL i 1 ,-1 . mm imW mlM mm$S2mm&-mKBmwz$t I Sii Ithe rouRTH-l i l--('xJ I t"a ;' " mm HE FOURTH AND THE FIFTH WHAT WILLIE IS WILLING TO ENDURE FOR THE FLAG l pp.aa i mS' A BULLETIN. Willie lit some powder stitsks. Willie's better July six. City's Plan Fir Safo and Sano Fourth. Several montus ueioro mo !.." July this year tho Milwaukee Assocla tlou of Public Play and Social Kduca Uon held a meeting to discuss plans to havo a sauo cerebration of tho holi day in place of tbo old fashioned noisy Fourth. It was decided that a great bnuciuet should bo held. The general ... .1... ,l.ni-vnnnn of the dP' Included the setting nBlde of certu streets In various parts of tbo ' where contests of many kinds ce 1 . held, both for adults and t XiavL. Tbo city was requested to lro ido medals for tho winners. Vl 7 r