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u .W j «. Only the most up-to-date la Watches, Bracelet«, and Lavallieri art carried in Stock. BIG BEN Alarms, PARKER Fountain Pena, and ATHENA Silverware are always carried in our Large Stock. WATCH REPAIRING la our Specialty. Nothing too difficult for ear Repair Department. Try *** • m* be convinced. COYLE JEWELRY 60. Bandon, Or«. FhsaeN e.544. COLLIER H. BUFFINGTON L aw yer Gold Beach, Oregon p. A- SC H M ID T , M. D* physician & Surgeon L a n g 1 o l« < O r« g o n Telephone connection with main line Curry Count} M itr ic t- Roalty Company. G o ld B e n c h , O r e g o n _ Au Operator E . L . W h ite ia spending E x Governor, Zenaa H . Moody, a few days rapairiag the Sixes foie- died at Salem last weak aged 85 phons line. years. -‘QUALITY’ IS OIIR MOTTO Last week's Reporter aneouaeee T h e Ladle« A id w ill meet thia the birth of a daughter to M r. and sek w ith Mra. A. 8. John*ton. Mrs, 0 . H. Ballsy at Waddtrburn I t la reported th a t P o rt Orford on March 18th, last. The contract for the Improvement w ill have another barber shop io of the road from Bandon to the the near future. Curry oounty line will ba let soon Robt. MoPbtHamey and Win. by the Coos oounty oonrt. McPhiltamey and wife, ware visi jM G s rtie ld , of Bandon, broke a tor« io town from Sues last week. wheel on his Ford at Brush creak Some early crops end gardens on« day last week. H e had another have been planted, but oonlinued wheal sent him from thia place. showers are holding back much of 8now has been so deep for the the spring forming. past two or three weeks that travel W , A. 'Btvhel, proprietor of the on ths trail up Rogue river, from Gold Beach hotel la said to be plan Illah e to Doth™ , has been stopped. ning to add another story to the The high butter-fat test made hy rear part of his hotel building. some uf the e»we thia spring in thia Judge E. D. Sperry, who for near vicinity, at mentioned in recent Is iy twenty year« had prautioed law sues of the T bibu nu , wee for iodi in Coca county, died at Coquille on vidual tesla, and cannot be said to March 13th iaat, aged about 75 challenge the record of any oqw ’ s years. production for the month or season. M r s .C J . Doyle of Wedderhqrn The United States Supreme court and Mrs. Fred Sorber of Gold Beach ,has refused lo grant a re-hearing in passed down the coast a few .days the twee of T. R Sheridan, a former returning to their homes from a Rueeburg banker, and unless Prssi viait t n Pertfond. dent Wilson psrotes him Mr. 8be»i The dance in the Fromm nail last Saturday evening wa» well attend ed and passed off pleara’h tly. An excellent midnight supper wasserv ed at the Seaside. W m . Gsuntlett pasted down the coast sinoe our la»t issue on his way from Seattle to Gold Beach, at which latter place he w ill join Mra. Gaunt leu and visit for a litna. P. H . Pool«» of the McKensie & Poole atore, made a trip to Bandon during the past week to make ar 1 rangement« to have soma merohan E ckley G uerin arrived urday from Washington, Waan.ngtoo, urday from i.ahee. SPECIAL SALE Last weak the Taiaum t oonlained an item lo the effect th at the in last Set v . b r i g h t agrinkt tha 8 1 « D. 0 ., attending company by M rs. Jennie E. .pend a week or U n days T b M ln m .e ff.b u b .r o . H i. wife, who accompanied him oa the trip west remained for a visit with rela tives a t San Franoisoo.— Myrtle Point Enterprise. Csar Thu Rueeiea dynasty le no more. W ith little disorder and scarcely any blood abed, the Romanoff reign that has throttlad the development of Russia for agao through its Our ruptnass has been overthrown. Csar Nicholas has abdicated hie throne and 1« a prisoner of the revolution isle. The Csarina haa fled the ooun- try , I l ie expected that a republio will be evolved from the ru in , qf Russian bureaucracy. A provision al government w ill role until an election aan ba held. The royolu tionists are strongly in favor of prosecuting the war against Ger many. dan will have to serve a 6 year sen Geed Wharf ta k e Bmk at tence at McNiel’S Island on «charge Thu California A Oregon Lumber of titeculaiing with money deposi Co. recently adveitiaed lor bids for ted in his bank. ths construction of a wharf nt Brook The eel worm has been found in ings, where the big m ill of the oom some Coos county potatoes, and it pany is located. The plans call for is possible that the Slate may a wharf 1,200 feet long, having a quarantine against the peat until it head «4 feet wide, with a length of has been eradicated. Prof. A. L. 400 feel, and nn approach 80. feet Lovett, Entomologist st 0 . A. C., wide, with a length of 800 feet. The says there is no other potato insect D I G S that I f l M V ware W AT® B U U U lIttw WGP® » w bids submitted which can anywhere near compare company decided to I t is to be constructed of Douglas fir, the piling creosoted, and the balance of the material untreated. Poor broad- gage track« w ill run theentlro length of the structure, enabling the rapid loading of two vessels at one time, as the lumber w ill be handled eu '" » • * P " " “ » the company from dumping in Sixes river. Wa have since been informed by Mrs. Peirce that the injunction was brought to prevent the company from dumping on her land, and up on investigation wa find the oom pany ia restrained from dumping on land owned by Mra. Pelreeorln lo the river where it will be washed on her land. I t ia the latter clause that ia tying the company up, sails dump has been on its own land some 200 or 300 feet from the rfver bul where some of the silt was washed into the stream. Mrs. Peirce al legea that, her land ¡«endangered by Ibe mining o(>eration<, and while our laat week’« item wa* correct, generally speaking, yet wo make thia explanation that the matter may be more clearly understood and that an injustice be done no.one. •* ' • « To Clean np our Stock of GUM BOOTS weareoffering Booster Knee Boots $2.95 Thigh Buck Boot $3.95 Yukon Boots $4.95 Boys Knee Boots $1.95 All FRESH STOCK Last Fall ? ie & Poole Good Prunes 3 lbs. for 25c (8peci»I for This Week) Secures Igjaactioa Against The following from the Bandon Wes tern World, relative to the Injunction proceedings initiated recently against the Sixes Mining company, expresses a disapproval of the action, such as seams to be the sentiment also of a majority of the residents of Sixes rivar: The mining industry along 8ixee river, one of the big assets to north ern Curry county end of material commercial benefit to Bandon, is endangered by an action filed against the Sixes River Mining Company, F L O U R Family Patent Hard- wheat Flour $2.10 A SACK by 8. P. Peirce, former Joint-repre- intative sod a rancher of that sec lion. Mr. Peirce, backed by others, has secured a temporary injunction to preveut the company from dump ing their tailings into the stream, claiming that it is causing tbs river lo change its course end thereby doing damage to adjacent lands. A. H . Thomas, superintendent of the defendant company, was here this week ahd engaged the services of G. P. Topping lo fight their oase. Speaking of the legal action, a prominent local mining man inter ested on Sixes, slated today that if the injunotion ie 'sustained it will practically ruin the mining Indus try of northern Curry. He declared that only muddy water and silt ia being dumped into the river. This, 1 which the diseased potatoes eame is known, and a determined effort is being made to prevent the further ¡junction proceedings. spread of this dreaded disease in neea, due to injunction Eighteen Years Experience Supt. 'Oiomss andjiis orew, from Coos. the Sixes saining com pany, attended The mail car between Port Orford Prompt, Efficient 8ervice the danoe in town Saturday night. and Langlois has been having its lirely by nnite. Several ladiea ware in the crowd. trouble of Ute. One day last week There will be 25 feet of water at Mrs. A. J. Krantz started on her an axle was broken near Denmark, the Brookings wharf at low tide, W. A. WOOD, Manager return to her horns in Portland and it w»» after 9 o'clock in the ev and this will probably ba the best Monday, after spending two month« ening when the mail reached here protected of any of the open road visiting here end nt Wedderburn. by team. When coming in Munday stead »hipping points on ths Paoifio E. B. HALL She was nocompsniod by her m oth, evening with the mail and five paa- outside of Port Orford. Atty, at Law, Notary Public er, Mrs. Stewart, who w ill visit for eeugrre a wheel gave way near E lk 1 coast, W ith tbs building of thia wharf, tome limo in Portland. r. Port Orford river, and another jitney and » team the extenlion of a railroad into the Fresh batter is ooasing into town were pressed into service lo bring redwoods ol California, in addition from eosee of the dniriMr«nd ieseli- the load on to town, Mudholee lo the regular logging and m illing •J iog nt 3 7 j oents per pound. Zum that are still, growing deeper sro operations, a busy season «head nt W. A. WOOD w alt Bros .n t Sixee. nrenow m ilking just how causing much trouble to Brookings. he says, is easily carried down by attokm by a t law over 40 oows, and many of the dai tbe auto travelers. ¡lie stream and i f deposited on land , HOLD BRACH- ORRHÓS riea w ill ba in the fa ll swing of is a benefit rather than a detriment; School Superintendent, W . M. Celebrates » IM Birthday. their summer’s ¿rork before long. to that land. More than 1200,030 Kent, has sent to the various school Aocordiug to thw Reporter Senator districts itf the county a synopsis of has already been spent in develop Wa republish the following from the Chamberlain and Representative the changes made in the school laws Coquille Herald as the subject of the’ ment work on that river, be declar Resident Dentist Hawley have acknowledged receipt by the late legislature. Two of the sketch is the mother of onr townsman, ed, and great possibilities are in of the application for the reduction most important ehange« are those o . Oregon view if the investors are allowed to of the foreetry area in thia oounty, compelling all districts to have st Mrs. Elisabeth Lensve celebrated continue. The company now oper Will make periodical visits to Langlois. and state they w ill d o -a ll possible least eight months of schooL each her »1st birthday yesterday. Mr«. ating there has been successfully pad Port Orford. All work guaranteed. to meet the wishes of the residents year, and the removing of property W. C. Rose, her daughter, gave a taking out values for some time and qualifications in the election of di dinner in honor of the occasion. is a decided asset to northern Cur- of Curry oounty. N . H . Larson started Monday for rectors and clerks. Herealter any “Grandma” Lenava reoeived many -ry, ss it employe« •** •‘W *1 men , n i * C. W. ROBBINS, M. D. Powers, where he goe« to confer with citizen of this State over tbe age of beautiful gifts aui^ was one of tbs buys its provisions locally. Physic tan and Snrgeon E . J. Looey,on business matters. 21 years who has resided in the die jollieet present, keeping everyone M r. Looey ha» just returned from a trict 30 days immediately preceding laughing by her remarks during the Gold Beach, Oregon. Coos BAY Nxwa. trip to New Jersey, where he was the school election may vote for di meal. Despite her old age she has called recently on eccount of the i l l rectors and clerk, but« the property a most wonderful memory, end can J. o . JO H N SO N incidents that happened when ness of hte father. M r. Loney Sr. qualifications still remaip when vot. recall ________ Representative Frank B. Ticbe- A T T O B N E V A .T I . A W log for bond elections or a tax. The ] „he was very young. She crossed nor arrived here Wednesday from is recovering his health. L . B. Spurgeon and son, Leander, recall of directors applies oaty to ihs plains ib early day« with Port Orford, with the ii.tehtion of 21 Tsars Practice (aOragw C ob ito were in town Monday from 8ixea. diatricts of the first class. A l«w busband.nnd braved tbe danger of remaining a couple of weeks on the G o l d B e a c h , - - O re a r« » “ M r. Spurgeon relinquished his home wa« provided for establishing m ili starvation and Indiana, They set bay. Those in a position to know D is tric t A tto r nev fo r C a r r y Co. Stead near Edeoo creak, and the tary training in the high schools of tled here and built a log cabin on say that M r. Tichenor’a chancsa for land was filed upon by his eon. the Slate subject to such direction, the apet where the Herald offloe now appointment as U . S. Marshal for They say ‘hat many lie cutters aro supervision and inspection se the stands.* Later they moved down Oregon are good. To W h om i t M n y Concern. going inf® the woods as spriog sp the Governor of the State may or the river to the place where Park Over nine tons of herrings were 1, the anJet-signed. hereby r i v e n o - h d th, t BOre ties than der. Credit for this w ill bs given ersburg now stands, where they re ties that I have a conveyance from toe prosenw, ................ .......... on the cannery wharf Friday, ewait sided for several years. They again Patentee to tidelsnds and water lota in ever before will be taken out of, the on graduation. moved to this place in 1878, where ing a fish oar for shipment north. the Harbor of Port Orford, Oregon, on Sixes country thia summer. a portion of which a part of the * “• “ The price paid fishermen for her she has resided aver since. Coast Railroad Talk. T . C. Clark moved oat to the Sul is erected without my oonsent. AU About 20 years ngb'sheaad her ring« is i | cents a pound. Silver . ....' parties are hereby warned not to on ve livan beach at Cape Blanco the la r p ile s or trespass in any manner wnat- A prominent Southern Paoifio of husband made » trip back east to smell ire also beings aught, but they | aoever on said tidelands or water lota. ter part of last week, and is now their old home in Illinois. The bring a better price, se there ie a Mas. A ««* O. D a w , digging in the sands for the precious fleial, connected with the construe Portland, Oregon. sains land they traversed years be fair demand for them aa a table fish. metals. He is one of the many lion department, while ia Coos Co. fore with an ox team, they sped miners that has been attracted to recently, slated lo an acquaintance Mra. Jas. Forty did at her home our beaches this winter by the high that he intended establishing his scroee oo a swift train. Before her al Buhker H ill, Suoday, after a Un busliand’s death they made a trip geriag-Jllneas with canoer. Mrs. price of platinum. Mr. Clark has headquarters at Bandon io about 7 lo Honolulu ju st after the island» Forty came here about 90 years ago a gold-saving device of his own in months. H e did not state his pur Port Orford, Oregon, were annexed to tbe United 8tetea. with her Bret hualand, A. Landlet, vention which he intends to give a pose, but having during the same Go id Feed S ta b l* attached, conversation remarked that the Gone They were piloted through the pal and two SOHS.V M r. Landles, who t ,. K N A l ’ P P r o p r i e t o r . tria l. ace and “Grandma” oan claim the operated dye works, died a few years Chad. Forty was ia town a few B ay-Eureka line would ba complet «Msas> m . F_ ' A’.' j f . A , J days ago, ami «ays that he recently ed soon, it was taken for granted distinctioo of having sat upon tbe after locating here, and the oldest Klrvt-claas In every respect. king's throne. z eon, Andrew, died about 12 years had the misfortune to bnve the that construction would commence Despite hsr 91 years she is very . • , urfivpi1 by ber hue aexl foil. He also staled that the house k» which lie wa« Hvinfl <” » spry and tskss exercise in the way band and oue «o», Wm. Landles. line would go south via Bandon. his E lk rivvr form burned. The CURRY COUNTY REAL ESTATE The Southern Pacific haa, aooord- of sweeping the fl-wir, building the building did not amount to a great The 8. F. Bulletin says Hist the»« fire and washing dish««. Tbaao priv deal, hts regular dwelling being no- ing to reliable local source, already ilege« she w ill not bo denied, olaim- was a drop in the price ol potatoes secured abstracts on a 150-foot right eapied hy W ill Clarno, but ita eno 1 have buyers for Farms, Timber ing In a l aha »ne kept nuuw «wi»^ that •«««• in m San Frsm r i.in isco «^u last »-w. week, ------- which that house so tong tents »ooluded considerable furni- ' of way between Cooe Bay and Ban she just has to help do tbs bouse . the Bulletin believes was due to the Claims, Sheep, Cattle, or Dairy ranch. tore, keep-awkea sad valuable pa don. This would indicate Shat res work. She can SM to read wall and fact that the people refused to buy Call and see me, or send full descrip pars, a ll of which were lost. M r ervations are being made for a doub- does fancy k n itlifig . Last Christ, them at tbe high prio« demanded, tion and list your property with aaa. house when it 1« track.— Western World. Forty was in the ------- mas she gave each of ber ohildren the sales for several d*y« only aver AGENT for Underwood Typewriter, caught fire, but the building was aon.e of her knitting which eba did •ging 20 per rent of the normal FOR SALE. All old machines of any make taken as filled with flames so quickly after ,» z at the age of 90. She has lived to amount sold before the price was fie gave up trying to put the Are out part payment see oue of her grand children grad bawled. The drop in price has hit A four-year-old Jersey that be was unable to save any of haif- uate from high sobool and enter aome of the small speculators hard, Careful and prompt service (Ivan t its oontante, nod hts aoorched hnir thia spring with twin ealvss owe college. She any« she fseta quits with the chances favorable that they U e business of non-resident«. er and one bull. For fi | foot ehowa that he did not give Un call or address w ell and it is qnito li k r i f that ah« w ill he h it harder by a farther de ■ntll things w t n ancomfortably W > . Gnxoraa, eline in prioe. w ill n u a y more Wrthday«. F. B. T1CHBNOB. Port Orford, Or. FertOrferd, Oregon, Haß the Only Set of A b stra ct dite ^ p p cd to his «tore over land. n ,_n « — ., P A im h r Books in Curry County Taking advantage of« enforced idle ' GIVE US YODR ORDER FOR SPRING SEED US A TRIAL DENMARK FARMERS Dr. F. A. Voge KNAPP HOTEL Full Line of Dry Goods, Notions and Furnishings, Fresh Groceries, and in fact everything yon want All New and Fresh, and Prices Right.