u .W j
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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,
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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
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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 .
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, 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
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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.