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THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY NOVEMBER 12, 1907. Sh Personal Notes. Mr. Hunson and daughter wero In from Ten Mile yesterday. Mr. and Mrs Fred Noah, of Coos IUver, were city visitors Monday. Miss Effle Rodlno, of Allegany, .was a city visitor Monday. Mrs. Enoch Holland was shopping hero yesterday. Mrs. N. A. Owen spent Saturday and Sunday at her homestead. Mr. Klahn, of Empire, was a city visitor yesterday. Mr. Dessey, of tho Creamery, was Jn Marshfleld on business Monday. Mrs. Mlngus and Miss Mamlo Ma honey spent Sunday at Coqullle. Mrs. Fred Tuttle returned to Ban don yesterday, aftor a week's visit -In this city with relatives. Mrs, Frank Bowron and children came in from their home on Ton Mile yesterday for a few days. Miss J. Peterson, of East Marsh fleld, was shopping In Marshfleld Monday. Mrs. Roberts, of Ton Mile, is visit ing Mrs. Brinn, of Llbby, for a few days. Mrs. Poralta, of Coqullle, is visit ing relatives in Marshtiold tor a few days. Mrs. Walter and daughter Etta are visiting Mrs. Frank Itummell of this city for an indefinite period. The "Independents" wero out to the grounds and had four hours' good Held practice on Sunday. Messrs. W. H. Short and Al Smith tire spending a week or ten days at Portland, attending to business af fairs. Mr. John Hawkenson and wife left this cltyAm the Breakwater for the north, after having spent some time on Coos Bay. Mr. William Christy and wife left Marshfleld for Portland on the Breakwater, after spending a few weeks on Coos Bay with friends. Mrs. Lynch returned to this city yesterday, after havlfig spent several mrrct rlolf f ntr roln tlvna n t Wplapr. ..va ,io b .v,..., ,. j uaiio. Tho Hahatonka Dancing Club held a meeting Sunday morning, and be gan making arrangements for a big dance to be hold on New Years night. Messrs. Emil Ogren, Albert Sleep, Howard and Linden spent Sunday on the bay hunting. They succeeded in getting 19 ducks and one mudhen. Messrs. Guy Gould and Pete Lang- horn left over tho Coos Bay Wagon road yesterday for a trip to Portland and vicinity. They will probably be .gone for a month. NOTICE. Notice is hereby gien that a caucus of the legal voters of tho City of Marshfleld will bo held at the I. O. O. F. hall in said city, on tho 19th day of November, 1907, at 7:30 o'clock P. M., to nominate can didates for the office of Mayor for the term of two years, and two Coun cllmen for tho term of three years, and a Recorder for a term of one year. Dated this Sth day of November, 1907. J. M. UPTON, Recorder. 4 NORTH BEND NOTES Miss Florence Peterson and her sister May were visiting their par ents on Haynes Inlet Saturday and Sunday. Mr. L. A. Frey left on the Break water for Chicago on business. He will be gone about one month. Mr. A. H. Derbyshire was out of town Monday in Interest of tho Simp son Lumber Company. Miss Anna Jacobson was tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. P. Peterson, on Haynes Inlet, Sunday. Mr. Wilbur Circle was the guest of Mr. Pete Peterson last Sunday, on Nortlnlnlet. Miss Dot Robey was calling on friends up Haynes Inlet Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Averlll and son Roger, of New York City, arrived here last week. They intend to lo cate in North Bend. ..3AND0N NOTES -,- v Bandon, November 9. S. P. Bart lettis a city visitor on business to day. Ho leaves this morning for Coqullle. The schooner C. T. Hill arred InJ from San Francisco yesterday. She is loading lumber at Prosper. An entertainment and box social In the Athletic Club's gymnasium, Monday evening, is announced by I he. Christian Church, for the benefit of their Sunday School. Tho Bandon High School has Joined the State High School Debat ing League, and is negotiating with tho various schools In the county for series ot debates outside tho reg ular scheuule. The third meeting of tho Teashers and Patrxms will be held on ths fif teenth of the month. M, Rose and his comedians have a show for Saturday night In the Opera hall. Also the usual Saturday WEht dance la tho Bank hall. Tho Ladles' Aid of tho Preshy terlan Church announce a provender fair for the 27th and 28th. Ararngements have been tnadc be tween tho Price Shipyard and Cap tain Bash,' of tho Monteroy, cham pion gasolene schooner of tho Paci fic, whereby a new and larger vetsel will bo built. Tho Monterey Is to be transferred from her present run from Bandon to San Francbco, and will seaich for tho treasure la tho sunken ship Golden Gate. Miss Thesa Manciett left this morning for Seattle, where she -will visit her aunt while attending a busi ness college there. J. W. Fclter has commenced su t in tho Circuit Court to qui it title to nine lots In Woodland Addition. G. T. Treadgold appears for tho plain tiff in tho published summons. A garnishee proceedings w.xi com menced Wednesday, by C. R. Wade, for the Prosper Mill, against Cal Summers, In the court of Judge Geo. P. Topping. Tho Ladies' Art Club gave a recep tion In honor of tho judges who par ticipated at the Hallowo'en ball, Wednesday night. Tho comlmttees for tho Knights of Pythias' ball, announced for Novem ber 1G, have been appointed; com mittee on arrangements consists of Rasmussen, Topping and Avorill; floor committee, Scott, Treadgold, Rosa, Osbourne, Bolce, Culver, Lowo and Harlrngton. Many-membereJ cdmmlttees on reception and decora tion have been appointed, thus insur ing vlstors a good reception a.nl a good time afterwards. Mr. and Mrs. Crosman Timmons and Mrs. Robert Walker left for Langlols this morning. Thev will visit friends in Curry County for n few days. Many prospectors and Investors are in town at the present time; thoy want concessions to build and oper ate mills, factories and creameries, and Bandon business men are trying to satisfy them. H. M. Axtell reports that his asw laundry will be running In the course of a couple of weeks; the lniJlilnoiy Is now at Marshfleld, his bu'ldlug Is ready with power installed, fur nished by the Bandon Manuf ijairing Company. Mrs. Clarence Boico Is seriously ill with an attack of measles. ' The steamer Elizabeth left yesiter day for Frisco with a full list of pas sengers and 300 thousand feet of lumber and a deckload of cord wood. To Whom It May Concern. I will not be responsible for any bills contracted by Mrs. Georgo Elli ott. GEORGE ELLIOTf. She Did It Mcclinnicaly. A certain woman in a Connecti cut town has quite a reputation as a singer at funerals. Last year she sang at 1G7 of these lugubrious functions. Not only her own town, but villages and cities for miles around bespoke her services on such occasions. Early last spring the woman foreswore funerals, and went away for a vacation. The day after her return she met a neighbor. Tho neighbor was 40, thin and plain spoken. "Good morning, Martha," said the funeral prima donna. "How is your mother this morning?" "Ma's dead," drawled Martha. "Oh, I am so sorry," said tho sin ger. "Can I be of any assistance?" "No, I guess not," said Martha. Tho singer was surprised at that. "When Is your mother to bo bur led?" she asked. "She Is burled," said Martha, who in her turn showed astonishment. "What!" exclaimed tho singer. "Why, its strange I didn't hear any thing about it. When did she die?" "About six months ago." Tho singer's bewilderment In creased. "I must haye been away at tho time," she said, "but it is funny that none of my family told me anything about it." "I cuess." said Martha, "they did not think It wortfi while to tell you, seeln' 's you was here and sung at the funeral. " Piano tuning by J. F. O'Reilly, resident tuner. Address Box 249, Marshfleld. SHE SUSTAINS THE MYSTERY Missing Russian Girl Returns and Whole Family Disappears. London, Nov. 9.-r-Barbara Laponk nlh of Roval, Russia, who mysterl oubIv disappeared after leaving the Alwich Theater here October 24, re turned today to her friends voluntari ly, as mysteriously as sho disap peared. Her father, who reached London this morning from St. Peters burg, went at once to tho house where his daughter had been staying and tho whole family immediately went away without leaving any address. A. H. Eddy for plans and speci fications of your now home. f Young lady wanted at tho Palm, Cloud Bcrntchors. The mildly derogatory German word for our skyscrapers Is "Wol kenkratzer" cloud scratchers. It la astonishing with what unanimity tho American travelers abroad seek to Impress their foreign acquaintances with recitals of tho tremendous dl mentlons of these structural giants. A Frankfort merchant recently relat ed his experiences with his American customers. "Last summer," said he, "a west erner was In my shop. 'Frankfort Is a pretty good town,' he told me. 'It has good trolley cars, broad streets, fair hotels, bully beer places. But say, where are your tall' buildings? Why, wo havo one IS stories In height!' "I expressed my appreciation, but really was somewhat skeptical at the time. During tho winter another American friend paid mo a business vlBlt and I asked him whether It was true there wero buildings in America which could boast of their 18 stories. 'Man alive,' ho said to me, 'I havo an interest in a building which is just completed and which is 24 stories in height.' "What was I to say. I merely waited until I met another of your fellow-citizens and I asked him as to truth of tho statement that America contained a single building of 24 stories. 'Hordes of them,' he assured me. 'They are mere cottages. My office is in a building which has 32 stories. I myself am In tho thirty first.' "Really I was dubious. This sum mer I saw another American to whom I confided my doubts and in pulred as to the real facts about that building 32 stories high. 'Facts! said he. 'Thirty-two isn't so big. There is a new building on Broadway that Is 42 stories from cellar to roof.' "It Is evident," tho German mer chant concluded, "that we have done you an Injustice. Wo must change our word. Cloud scratcher doesn't seem to fit. I guess it will be moon scratcher In another year and sun scratcher before the next peace conference." WANT ADS Rates for want advertising Five cents per line. FOR SALE Full-blooded pug pup pies, ?2.50 each. Call Times Office. LOST Small yellow dog, answers to name of Snoozer. Part pug and Dart spaniel. Return to Times. FOR SALE Ton head of irnnrt dnlrv cows. J. E. Fitzgerald. N. Coos niver. FOR RENT 3 modern and through ly up-to-date G-room flats. For particulars see Dr. Richardson. FOR SALE New furniture cheap. Will sell part or as a whole. Ap ply at Times. WANTED A girl for work, thell's Delicatessen. Cor- FOR RENT Two furnished bed rooms. Inquire of Mrs. Spltzer, across from tho Arlington House Four dollars for the first hour and reduced rates for a longer time. Seo Mr. Andrews at tho Coos Bay Transportation office. A street dock. His automobile is for hire. TO USE ORCHARD IN ADAMS TRIAL WANTED Man to cut cord wood Apply Chas. Doone, Marshfleld, Bain street. FOR SALE Lodging-house, at this office. Call FURNITURE FOR The furnlturo (used three weeks) of a six-room house, for sale quick. House to rent. Inqutro of times. WANTED Boy or girl to strip tobacco. Inquire at shop over Times. FOR EXCHANGE Very desirable business or residence lot at Now port Beach, Cal., on electric line, near Los Angeles, for Marshfleld or North Bend property. Address O. M. NEWMAN, Marshfleld, Or. 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. WANTED Board in private family by a young gentleman. Address "G," care Times office. Boise, Idaho, Nov. ). In all proba bility Harry Orchard will be taken to Rathdrum as a witness Tor the pros ecution in the trial of Steve Adams, now In progress for tho alleged murder of Fred Tylor, a claim jumper. At tlie Haywood trial Or chard testified that Adams told him of killing Tylor. Orchard was not used as a witness in the former trial of Adams at Wal-1 to take any chances before the Hay wood trial, it being feared that ene mies of Orchard might attempt to do away with him, should the trip be un dertaken. Tho state also desired to keep the nature of Orchard's confes sion from the defense until the Hay wood trial. WANTED To notify tho pub'ic that after November IB my price for shingling will be $1.26 per thous and and for hips and Yalleys 5 cents per foot. This adjanco is made on account of rainy weather. L. C. DURKEE. FOR eSALE 18-foot gasoline boat. Apply to Max Timmerman. WANTED Waitress at tho Blanco Hotel. Hot tamales and hot drinks at tho Palm. FOR RENT Three nicely furnished rooms for housekeeping. FOR SALE Adjustable pipe die. Cuts from to 2 Inches. Mickey, North Bend. FOR SALE Lodging house. Call at Times office. WANTED A competent girl to do general housework. Good wages. Mrs. J. T. McCormac. tttttfflmtffitmKttstmmBmmttmttmttKttnmttmmttmttffitmm Everything Electrical at Oregon Electrical Supply Co. tttywttwtnt Now O'OoimeU Bile. ttttttiUUtttttttttttitttttttttttttittttUif ttiitttttttttttlt COOS BAY ACADEMY OF MUSIC Students mny graduate In Voice, I'lano or ripo Organ. Rapid and thorough method for beginners. Classes In Harmony, Counterpoint, etc, cnl sight reading nnrt piano ensemble. Singers coached In oratorio, opera, or concert work by the director. ELMER A. TODD. O'Connell Bldg., Marshfield m WmiHinnflmWi ili WE MARE GAS ENGINES AND BOATS Speed Launche and Enginet a Specialty All Claues of Boat and Engine Repairing Promptly Attended to Sbopi in the North Dend Woolen Mill North Bend, Oregon II. R. BEVIER, Mechanical Engineer. ' C. II. ALLGEN, Boat Builder. Cook with Gas - - use - - Electric Power and Flatirons IFe Coos Bay Gas (Sb Electric Co. ROBERT MARSDEN COOS BAY AGENT OLD CROW HERMITAGE YELLOWSTONE CANADIAN CLUB JAS. E. PEPPER ATHERT0N BELLE OF ANDERSON HILL & HILL OLD GRAND DAD All Bottled in Bond. Nothing but straight Whisky Sold. All Leading Brands of Beers and Mineral Waters. The Jns. E. Pepper Whisky can ho found on tap at THE NUTWOOD SALOON Machinists and Woodworkers jgkigkifufi Wo ,mvo Ju8t opcncd np a ncw 8hop ifiifiifkjfi $i$i nnd nro fully equipped to do your re- ifitfi tfi pairing of nil kinds. Our specialties i$i nro Gasoline Engine Work Wood Turning of All Kinds Porch Columns and Banisters Agents For The Rochester Gasoline Engines t3Ivo us a trial Cavanagh & Chapman - Marshfield, Oregon Dock foot of Queen Ave. Andrew Wood, Prop. Bnrbcring Is Like Any Other Busi ness YOU MUST KNOW HOW. Wo make a specialty of treating the scalp to prevent tho hair from falling out, guaranteeing to stop It with a very few applications. Ladles specially invited to give us a trial. Mondays and FrldayB ore ladles' days. irACK MASSAGE AND SnAHrTOO- Grand Building. INO is one of our specialties. North Bend. ESMHHwKSySBHBrviRjSLE1 zOm COOS BAY MONUMENTAL WORKS I guarantee better work at lower prices, than can ho had clsewhare. Do not order monumental work until you have SEEN Me F. M. Stewart, Prop. ?sjy? 1 Phone, fnrnpr Irl & D Sfc. Main 1731 $$0$$S$$$$OS$$$0$$$$0 DRINK NATIONAL BEER ABSOLUTELY PURE tf" BOTTLED BY Mirrasoul Bros. PHONE 1531 iOK500000t0l&0OSOt50 V?S$$$SO?$$$$$$t "CRYSTAL" Two Changes This Week, Monday and Thursday Performances 7:30 and 9 p. m. Matinee Saturday 3:30. Admission Ten Cents. iof!f ver,"',w "$is-i TON a uaucpm! nniwwij tfA2( i Ptstw W y&lfovy 6SNTs;t9- mwwwr- .GAZING EH l &