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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 7, 1907)
THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD. OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1907. Personal Notes. J Miss Anderson was a city visitor Wednesday. Mrs. McCurdy was shopping In Marshfield yesterday. Miss May Magee, of Empire, spent Wednesday with friends In this city. Mrs. V. C. Blady, of Ohio, Is1 vis King relatives In this city for a few weeks. , . , Mrs. Houston, of Bandon, Is In Marshfield, attending to business In terests. Mrs. Fred Turtle, of Bandon,(ls.vls lting for a few days with relatives in this city. Mr. E. I. Lewis, of 'San Francisco, is on Coos Bay In Interest of the firm ho represents. Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Hansyn, of Texas, are visiting on Coos Bay for a few weeks. Mr. A. D. Andrew, of Seattle, Is on Coos Bay, for an Indefinite lengtlof time, attending to business affairs. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Edner spent Wednesday in Empire, attending to business and also visiting with friends for a few hours. Mr. C. E. Norrls, representing Dur ham, Karrlgan & Haydon, of San Francisco, is making a business visit to Coos Bay and neighboring country. Miss Elsie McKow left North Bend yesterday for her home In Chicago, after having spent several weeks on Coos Bay with relatives and friends. Mr. N. S. Done, of Santa Barbara, is In this city in view of locating. If successful In finding advantages favorable, Mr. Done will build a home and bring his family when the resi dence is completed. Miss Elsio Tyne, of Grants Pass, left Marshfield for her home yester day, where she will join her sister, Miss Helen Tyne, and accompanied by her will depart on a three months' tour through southern states, After having spent several weeks on Coos Bay Mrs. N. O. Orin left this city yesterday for her home In Den Ter, Col. Mrs. Orln has many rela tives living in North Bend and Marsh field all of whom are trying to per suade her to return and make her home on Coos Bay. Mr. B. S. Anderson left Marshfield yesterday for Tacoma, Wash., where he will make his home, having in vested considerable in real estate in that city. Mr. Anderson has been on Coos Bay about three years atd only leaves on account of his business interests being farther north. Mrs. M. N. Chryse, of Seattle, Is" making a tour of Coos County. Mrs. iChryse will leave Marshfield "tomor row lor CoQuille, thence going down the river to Bandon" and paying a visit to towns neighboring that city. Business Is mixed with pleasure. Af ter her return from Bandon Mrs. Chryse will go to Curry County and from there on down the coast to Eu reka and San Francisco. HOW OREGON MAY OBTAIN RAILROADS Portland Man Believes State Should Use initiative and Itcfcrcndum for the Purpose. f To Whom It May Concern: This is to certify that Mr. Jack Rice Is no longer connected with the TUarsden Wholesale Liquor Houde, either at Marshfield or Bandon. Robert Marsden. Marshfield, Ore., Nov. 2, 1907. 5 . Apples for Exhibit Itendy. The exhibit of Coos County apples for the Portland people and strang ers to view was completed yesterday and the 24 boxes are ready for ship ment on the Breakwater next Satur day. There has been considerable trouble In getting the exhibit packed as the man who was supposed to at tend to that part of the matter was unable to bo present and do the work. But those who interested themselves in the job have done the work well, and the exhibit should be a credit to the county. A. H. Eddy for plans and speci fications of your now homo. PRETTV GIRLS ELOPE FROM DENVER; CAUGHT. Tho suggestion in a recent issue of The Times that the people of Oregon cease depending upon tho Southern Pacific or other railroads- for new roads to tap Isolated sections of the state and invoke the initiative and referendum and build their own rail roads, finds a reflectlpn in Tho Ore gonian of November 3, as follows: "(To the Editor.) Tho need of Oregon today is more railroad trans portation facilities. If wo need these why don't wo have them? Because We have been robbed of our rights. Our industries have been crippled, our finances disturbed, and our op portunities stolon by tho railroad trust. "It Is tho same old tale of the spider and the fly. We are the fly. We are shut in, surrounded, locked up by a mass of paper railroads, which in the eyes of our law have all the rights of an engine and train of cars, but which carry no freight for us, and haul no passengers. There Is not a mountain pass or a strategic point through which the railroad trust has not 'located' a lino, and Its dummy board of directors 'adont It and hencoforth it is their property. No one elso can build there. The 'adopted line' shuts out all nroeress. all hopes of the people. "The railroad trust feeds them by promises of deceit by keeping their engineers stirring about the country. But they neither build railroads themselves, or let any one else do so. "Tho remedy for this evil Is In the hands of the people. It is very sim ple. Let us use the Initiative and ref erendum, and have our Legislature enact a law making all locations for railroads void of all possessory rights except where acual work of construc tion Is begun within one year thereof, and continuously carried forward to completion and actual running of trains for traffic. Then imaginary railroads will disappear. "The fear seems prevalent that we can have no railroads unless tho rail road kings of the East build railroads for us, and that wo must be very careful not to anger them or they wijl leave us out in the wilderness, poor things! and give us no trans portation, "Build your own railroads, people of Oregon. You have the money and the men of experience. There are no roads like home roads to serve your Interests. Portland has money enough to build ronda reaching out into all parts Of the state and Port land euglners can furnish all talent required to locate, build and operate them. A dozen such railroads would place this city ahead of all others on the Pacific Coast, in ten years' time. "First: destroy the sham railroads. Second: build real ones of your own. J, H. ABBOTT. Foul dollars for the first hour and reduced rates for a longer time. See Mr. Andrews at the Coog Bay Transportation office. A Btreot dock. His automobile is for hire. Pendleton, Nov. 5. That the re trenchment policy of the O. R. & N. Is something more than a mere short ening of sail for the stormy winter months is evidenced by the fact that the entire force on the Umatilla Cen tral has been discharged and con struction tools and implements taken away, even to surveyors' instruments. With the grade completed and rails within two miles of their destination and but a few more days' work to bo done, all building Is not only stopped but completely abandoned. As is the situation on the Umatilla Central, so is the entire work under the direction of Engineer H. A. Bran don, in charge of Harrlman improve ments in Eastern Oregon and Wash ington, who has his headquarters In this city. Work at Hilgard, La Grande, Elgin, Huntington and at every other place under Brandon's su pervision where improvements were in progress has been stopped and forces discharged, and it Is estimated that over 1000 men In Eastern Ore gon and Washington have been put out of employment. Seattle, Wash., Nov. G. Bert Lus t!g, 22, and David Lewis, 19, elabo rately dressed, are in the city jail and two very pretty girls, Bertie Law rence and Daisy Ackerman, will soon be on their way back to Denver, from where they eloped several days ago. The two men may be charged with enticing the girls away from homo for immoral purposes. The four were arrested by the police at the Federal Hotel last night. There has been no marriage here. Fresh Oysters. Received weekly at Gem Restau rant, North Bend. Served any stylo and open day and night. Also every thing el3e tho market affords. WATCH FOR SNAPS in the Window of the Big Piano House, A NEW ONE EVERY DAY. The only place in Marshfield where you can buy Pianos and Talking Machines on Easy Payments. Come in and hear our Latest Records. TAYLOR'S PIANO HOUSE BROADWAY Portland Will Get Her Share. Portland, Nov. 5. The First Na tional Bank today engaged ?75O,O0O gold In London for shlpmont to this city, and the grain exporting firm of Balfour, Guthrie & Company, en gaged $500,000. This Is a total of 11,550,000 gold which has been en gaged for this city in tho last few days. ir as; IT'S UP TO YOU If you want to sell anything, wrether it be in the Real Estate Line or House hold Goods, Horse, Buggy, Piano or : : : Sewing Machine : : : That Little "Want Ad" Does It ONLY 5 CENTS A LINE IN THE DAILY TIMES TRY IT. Hse: zsc. Rates for want advertising Five conts per line. WANTED Party with $2000 or more to take Interest In local busi ness enterprise. For further par ticulars address X, D. S. Care Times office. W A N T E D Experienced waitress wanted 6 days a week, good wages. Java Coffee House.' WANTED Board In private family by a young gentleman. Address "G," care Times office, LOST Shepherd pup; yellow with white collar,. Return to J. H. Flanagan and receive Edward. WANTED To lease from owner, a developed or undeveloped worka ble vein of good coal. Close to navigation. N, Times Office. WANTED Waitress at the Blanco Hotel. FOR RENT rooms for Threo nicely furnished housekeeping. FOR SALE Adjustable pipe die. Cuts from to 2 Inches. Mickey, North Bend. WANTED Young lady to work at the Palm. WANTED Competent lady stenog rapher, desires employment; either permanent position or piece work. Address V. H. care of Times Office WANTED Tn men for work on Firt Trust & Savings building, oornor First nnd C streets, Marsh field; (3 per dny of 9 hours AaKHB-EEranueisnaoEKm 1 miMm COOS BAY MONUMENTAL WORKS I guarantee better work at lower prices, than can bo had elsewlioro. 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Mondays and Fridays are ladles' days. PACE MASSAGE AND 6IIAMPOO- & HANSEN: AGgNTS & .GAZING ING is one of our specialties. Grand Building. t-ZBrfflajCTrrwiTOgmfgwisfl mirt North Reitd. Qt&ttft$&e98M; A. H, Eddy has been busy elnc coming to town. New cottage do - trigni. FOR RENT Six-room house, close In. See M. A. Sweetman & Co, Maso.uerade Ball at Bumner Not. Mrd, Good Uuslo. Open from 2 to 5 and 7 to i0 p, m. week days only. Admission Free 25c for use of skates; 1 5c when you use your own. Special attention given to be ginners in afternoons, D. L. AVERY, Manager yjqnrwwa3Tx?Ftiiriraxg33CWfliBgg rf k wii ta K9 Double Entry Made Easy. Our new 1907 copyrighted "Business Course" with hooks, life scholarship, work criti cised and returned, complete $8. E. 13. Harris, Agt. G, W. Crain, Prln. Phone 21, Steam Dye Works C Street. Ladles' and Gents' Garments Cleaned or Dyed Phfljp Becker, Proprietor. lectric Power die COOS Flatirons las lectric COOS BAY ACADEMY OF MUSIC Studonts may graduate In Voice, Piano or Plpo Organ. Rapid and thorough mothod for beginners. Classes In Harmony, Covntorpolnt, etc.. vocal Bight reading and piano ensemble. Blngern coachod In oratorio, opera, or concert work by tha dlroctor. ELMER A. TODD, O'Connell Bldg., Marshfield