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SIUSLAW
PILO?
S E M I-W E E K L Y
VOL.
FLORENCE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 21, 1914
M A D E P A T Tk
U E l l l I I A l l A l u T lI
lu V liC U U L lS
COMMISSION
HOLDS SPECIAL
IS NEARING
FOUND IN
PORT MEETING SECOND HOMESTEAD ENTRIES
ENGLAND
CHICKENS
ciation for the manner in which /"’ F I ) I f A B I 1 1 ) 1 * 1 7
the jetty w ork had been handled
by the commissioners, the gov­
ernment engineers and the con­
tractors.
so that the young couple could
not escai»e, but some how Mr.
and Mrs. Holt were at home in
Acme when the crowd were doing
their liest to find them.
An interesting time occurred
when Rev. Pratt and Miss Nimo Orefosi ResMrcn far Oregu urf a
Buchanan, sister of the bride a t-i Had Warier aa tie Jai is Wasted
tempted
-T6 leave the house? _. '
An act of congress approved "London,1 O ct 19.- That a Ger^~ About six weeks ago H. F.
SA TaTdaythrparTi^’tbts^on-
They
were
taken for the bride
rcason the Courier asks
rs held a special - meeting to September 5, 1914, makes an im- man army is between Furnes Kendall_ while • dressing two
and
gropm
and
w
ere
crowdedt
'oters
to give Congressman
is ten to argument corcerning portant change in the law gov- and Dunkirk and nearing the lat- chickens found a small nuggèt of
back
to
the
house
and
pelted
Hawley’s
place to Fred Hollister
' erning second homestead and ter place, which is on thè Eng- gold in each one. - Considerable
methods to meet the present jet­
with
white
beans.
desert land entries.
of Coos County, is because Mr.
lish channel, less than 50 miles interest was caused by the find,
ty situation.
An invitation was given for Hawley is not making^good -th e
Formerly only those whose from the coast of Dover, is re- although, a number of people
The meeting was held in the original entry was made prior to ported in a Rotterdam dis- thought it .was simply a joke, the crowd to come in and a num­
same reason the Courier would
Commercial Club rooms with a February 3,4911, could make a patch from a German source Mr. Kendail had bought four ber entered and enjoyed a candy
large attendance, Glenada and second entry, artd even those to the Daily Mail, under date of chickens of Fred Wilhelm who treat, although they had failed let go of an incompetent printer
Mapleton citizens being preset.
were denied the privelege if any Sunday nig*ht.
lives two or three miles north of in their purpose to charivari the an^ put another man in his place.
There isn’t an individual or
Talks were made by R. F. Av­ consideration in excess of the
A dispatch to the Mail from Florence. Soon after the story young people.
newspaper
in this district that
erill, W. H. O’Kelly, Joe Mor.is, filing fees were received for re­ Dunkirk,««dated Sunday night, of the gold was circulated one of
Mr. and Mrs. Holt left soon
can
ask
for
Mr. Hawley’s return
after
the
wedding
ceremony
and
F. A. Monroe and T. A. Yost.
linquishment or abandonment
says that heavy firing has been the chickens disappeared and
to
congress
on
his record—for his
The condition was explained
walked
to
the
North
Fork,
cross­
Under the new law any person heard near Dunkirk since 8 they are now accusing Charley
record won’t bear the strain.
that the Siuslaw would receive who has heretofore made or may o’clock Sunday morning.
in
a
boat
to
Acme
and
then
to
Morgan of taking it, Charlie says.
During his past four years in
only $5000 as a maintainence hereafter make entry under said
Severe fighting is taking place. "There w ould be only one thing their new home. Mr. Holt car­
fund at present
That if the laws, and who, through no fault It is supposed that destroyers or that would cause him to take the ried a box of cigars with him so congress he has not passed a bill
work was not continued it would of his own, may have lost, for­ gunboats are being used in the chicken, not the bird, nor the if they were caught he could —except private pension bills.
This o f itself would not be
add about 40 per cent to the cost feited or abandoned the same, or canals.
: gold, but just to find out if the treat
anything against him, perhaps,
of the work later. That the con­ who may hereafter lose, forfeit,!
story was true. ”
but during his term in congress
dition of the bar with the north or abandon same, shall be enti-
Berlin, via The Hague and Lon-1 Monday morning G. A. Ander-
he
has come down the line with
jetty extended farther than the tied to the benefits o f thelhome- don, O ct 18.—All signs indicate
the jetj y contractor who is
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the
big interests and standpatters
south jetty by 800 feet was un- stead or desert land laws as that a tremendous change is im- staying at Mr. Kendall’s home
Another Meat Market will be
on about everything they have
satisfactory. That it was be- ! though such former entry or e n -' pending in the protracted strug
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brought another small nugget to opened in Florence soon. M e s s r s , . . . .
lieved the government intended tries had never been made: Pro- gle in northern France, where the Pilot office. This nugget had Wilbur. Cook & Hom have rent-j ned ?? ^ " " 7 thro<« h
and would meet the port dollar vided that su^h applicant shall for weeks the hostile armies have been taken from the last of the ed the room formerly occupied1 t,Onal ,eK“ ,atU** and th“ office
record to pr0Te
sor dollar. That this condition show to the satisfaction of the faced each other in such strong- 1 four chickens, which had been by Mrs. Kanoff’s Millinery store, !h“ hia roH
created an emergency, and the secretary of the interior that the ly entrenched positions that killed Sunday. This is three of of Rice-Knowles-Rice, and also It
He has been the handy man to
unanimous opinion by a standing prior entry or entries were made neither has been able to advance, the chickens killed out of four, the room in rear and will use it
I
the
big bunch* to such an extent
vote was declared to be that in good faith, were lost, forfeited except at enormous cost.
and each one carrying gold in the for their meat business.
that
such periodicals as La-
bonds to the amount of $100,000 or abandoned because of matters
The present affect of the mu­ gizzard.
Follett’s
magazine has held him
be sold and the funds placed at beyond his control, and that he tual flanking operations has been
The gold nuggets are aliout the
up
to
the
view of the people as a
the disposal or the government has not speculated in his right to extend the battle lines with­ size of a grain of wheat.
"Me,
too,’’
congressman.
engineers to keep the • construc­ nor commified a-fraud or at­ out either side’s finding a weak
When Mr. Kendall went to k ill» A story is told hotv a couple
Heretofore
the Democrats have
tion going with as little delqy as tempted fraud in connection with spot.
’the chicken he made a mistake of high school boys recently spent nominated a weak brother to run
possible.
The Germany army which be- and kj|ied one of bis wifes best about an hour slipping up on
such prior entry or entries.
against Mr. Hawley, and made
Engineer E. F. Lgefe was pres-i Blank applications will be sup­ sieged Antwerp is now free a n d 'lavers but he
finally got the some ducks, and just as they I his return »«ay
ent by request oj the president plied by this office.
the German forces have been rOOStej^<.,y,., .
were going to shoot, a man raised
Whether this was misfortune
of the port commissioners, and
Jr M. UPTON, Register. ? strengthened otherwise for an
There has been considerable up from behind a log and re­ or intent doesn’t matter now.
answered several questions re-
' R. R. TURNER, R eceiver^ assault against some point in the speculation as to where the fouls quested them not to injure his
But this year Mr. Hawley has
rding the project.
extended battle front. Rigid se­ got the gold, but it has been ex- deeoys. They say the hoys did
rt.
a
live one for an opponept-
A vote of thanks was unani-! Bandon will have a new steam crecy is preserved as to this of­
tablished that it is gold and that fine work and ought to become
mously carried, sfiowing appre- laundry.
fensive movement.
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in three of the Wilhelm chickens good hunters.
(Continued on paga four)
' That the entrenched positions nuggets have been found.
in the centers haye become full-
fledged fortresses is indicated by
reports from the front.
The
German infantry is lodged in
Last Sunday a train was run
such elaborately prepared shelter from Eugene to Mapleton, bring­
pits that damage is done only ing in a special coach for the use
when a heavy shell strikes of the family of Engineer J. D.
squarely.
Schropnel or shell Church, who are going to Cali­
fragments do not penetrate.
fornia for the winter.
The soldiers have introduced
A car load of cans was also
mattresses, tables, phonographs brought for Wm. Kyle & Sons,
and other comforts into the un­ of Florence. The run of fish
derground rooms in which they last week w as exceptionaly large,
live in comparative comfort, ex- and the recent storms has kept
%
cept where it is necessary to man the tx>ats
The ron.
the trenches against.infantry at- dition was fina„y brought to the
To clothe yourselves properly in good
tack-
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attention of the Southern Pacific
U iC n c u iu r Iir c u c c
official and a car-load of cans
MA0 rluM lllu L l v t ll jt .
were started from Portland last
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Saturday night and • arrived on
Recently Joe M orns.Jr.,of Ma- the Siuslaw withjn 18 hours an(J
pletqn, decided that he might were being filled with fish in less
want to fish.
18 " a8 after than 24 hours from the time they
watching the boys for nearly two |eft port|and.
I weeks as they brough in their
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strings
So
Joe
wrote
to
the
r
I’
county clerk for a license and by
i •.
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THE LEADERS *
return
mail received one enclosed
Mayor Evans has secured
Costing you
in an envelope marked "Import- sample9 of water from
ant.
Rush.
Naturally Joe
a tributary of the North
opened the envelope m great Fork and has
them to
haste to find only the fishing li- annybzed.
Jt ¡s thought this
cense, which was marked paid 8(ream might provide water for
and a note "all over 10 pounds Florence.
The distance that
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go to the county clerk.
As Joe water would have to be carried
Our stock of new jstyle
never catches fish under that jg about nine miles.
weight, he is waiting until after '
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election, when he expects that
for you.
Buy a Range at the low price
Stacy will relent and feel more
liberal.
$40.00 RANGES
_George Servert is having a
MORE BUSINESS
LESSPOUnCS
WILL o r « NEAT MAMET
DUCKS AND DECOYS.
IE THE KODAK
SPECIAL OVER THE W. P.
Men
W anted
That Gives
Pleasure
Store
WAR STILL
CONTINUES
All Wool
Oregon Clothes
Another Victory
For the Customer
$ 15.00.
For an all day rain nothing iloth-
;ing beats a Webfoot shirt. A big
assortment of mackinaw coats and
vulcanized „ rain coats, American
Gentleman, Chippewa and-Cutter
shoes. tWe are glad to* show you.
WOOLEN MILL STORE,
FLORENCE, OREGON.
MORRIS & SON
SAMPLES WATER SENT OUT
Heaters and Ranges
INSTALLING MOTOR IN BOAT
v.
gasoline engine installed in his
fish boat. It is a six horse power
Fairbanks-Morse and w a s p u r —
Wilbur, Cook & Horn w i I open cbaaed of l . J. Pourtales, the
a new butcher shop about th e .hardware mart
26th of October in the K-K-R
building.
They will carry all
kinds of fresh meats at reason­
able prices for cash.
It-seem« that the plans that
NEW BUTCHER SHOP
THEY DIDNI^CATCH THEM
The salmon catch lastj Frida.,
was the lajgest that has occq>r-
e«l for some time. Nearly seven
thousahd l»eing turned in at the
pfio-n»!".’.' The count for Friday
had been made and carefully
thought out for several Weeks,
were unsuccessful, when a large
number of young people attempt--
ed.to charivari the newly-weds
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We have in stock a complete line of
Hardware, guarantee with every tool
Try our new Stilleto Brand
(If Ifji of Superior Quality, We Sell It)
Morris ®> Son
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Joe.
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Morris Jr., Norman G. Morris.
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