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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1907)
SPMPPI X THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1907. MARSHFIELD MINOR MENTIONS. The Myers Store North Bend, Oregon The Myers Store r i j 3 p. ..-" f;v, 1 ft' f m. I i 1 The season for steelhcad salmon Xlshlng opened December 10th. Mrs. C. W. Tower and daughter wore shoppers In North Bend on Fri day . .E. It. Hodsou, of Coos River, where lie has a flno fruit ranch, Is a visitor In the city today. Mrs. Robert McCann, of North Dan Jones, of Berkley, Cal., Is a business visitor in tho city. Miss Edyth Gulovson will leave shortly for Portland where she will spend the winter. William C. Sellmor, of Bandon, ar rived in Marshfleld today on a busi ness trip. R.G. Bonell, of Portland, arrived Bond, was over on the Bast Side on a in the city today on a business trip visit Saturday. N. C. Neilson, of Port Orford, Is -visiting friends in tho city and stop ping at tho Blanco hotel. The rogular term of circuit court scheduled to convene December 9 did not materialize on account of tho holidays. Invitations are out for a grand ball, to be given in I. O. O. F. hall, on December 17 by Mascot Lodge No. 5, D. of H. of A. O. U. W.. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Doyle, of Mc Clood, Cal., arrived in the city on the noon train yesterday and will spend a few days visiting friends at this point. J. J. Cllnkenbeard, a well known fruit grower of Coos River, was a visitor In Marshfleld yesterday and attended the chamber of commerce meeting last night. Aunt Sarah Bonebrake, so lov ingly called by her numerous friends on tho bay, was down from Ross In let to North Bend recently. She was the guest of Mrs. Joe Hodson for the liast week. The roof of tho Douglas building, which was damaged by storm sev eral weeks ago, was repaired yester day, and Architect Codding will now not have to explain to the chamber of commerce on tho ground floor why ho failed to stop the water from pasing through his office above, caus ing Secretary Lyon to feel that he could not keep out from in under the rain. and is a guest at the Blanco hotel. Alfred Johnson, of Coquillc, ar rived in Marshfleld on tho noon train to spend a few days on business and visiting friends Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Laird arrived in the city on the noon train from Coquille and are stopping at. the Blanco hotel. Messrs. Lockhart and Parsons have donated a stuffed flying squirrel to the chamber of commerce, which is on exhibition in the windows of that organization. G. W. Shelley will leave on the Plant for San Francisco to confer with the firm which he represents for the next year's business. He will probably not return until after the holidays. There was a report on the streets today that there was an incipient blaze at the John Elliot residence Friday evening, but Mrs. Elliott said today that if there was she knew nothing of It and that It must have been only another false alarm. Eighteen passengers were brought to Marshfleld and North Bend by the gasoline launch Gasco yesterday afternoon from Jarvis Landing -whero they were carried by the stage lino from Drain by way of Gardiner and the Umpqua river. Tho number of1 travelers and the amount of bag gage necessitated the use of two carryalls along tho beach, as this appears to be tho only feasible route from the north at present. There has been no cessation of the rush of newcomers to Coos Bay and the steamer Plant and the inbound stage have brought over a dozen new arrivals from Nevada, California, and from many of the eastern states. Most of the new arrivals are seeking ranch lands, while a few are looking for employment, with the intention of making this section their future home. Flattering comments are heard on every hand regarding the site here for a great city and seaport, and there is amazement over the manifold resources of the county which are explained by local boosters. Mrs. Dave Gulovson, who has been -visiting her sister, Mrs. G. Gulovson, of South Marshfleld since October, will leave on the next steamer with hor daughter Miss Agnes for their liome at North Albina. Miss Gulov son has been seriously 111 for several weeks and had to resign her position in tho public school, which is deeply regretted by the entire school. Her many friends hope soon to hear of her recovery. Miss Blanche Neilson, who has been stenographer for tho chamber of commerce for tho past six weeks, will resign her position this after noon and leavo next week for Myrtle rolnt, whero she will visit with her uncle, Ira Arneson, while resting from her strenuous labors In answer ing tho numerous letters sent to the boosting organization. Upon her re turn sho may open an ofllco and do stenographic work for the business public. Colby K. Perry, of Dallas, Texas, arrived on tho Plant from San Fran cisco and will mako his homo here where ho expects to go into busi ness. Mrs. Perry has been in Marsh fleld for two months as tho guest of her sister, Mrs. D. Y. Stafford. Mr. Perry Is also a brother in law of J. Montgomery of this city. For a number of years past ho has been connected with a big dry goods and houso furnishing firm in Dallas. Ho Will bo a wolcomo addition to tho citizens of tho city. E. L. Hulbert, one of the boat builders employed at the plant of Max Timmerman, had his right hand severely injured this morning while operating a circular saw with which he had just finished shaping some ceiling material for a launch on the ways. In moving a piece or wood into position on tho table of tho cir cular saw his right hand came In con tact with the quickly revolving steel which made a deep gash on the back of his hand between the middle and third finger. He was attended to by Dr. Mingus who used nine stitches in closing the wound, which will take several days to heal. Pre-Holiday Reductions on Ladies Coats md Suits A discount of 20 per cent, and in some cases more, has been made on our entire line of coats and suits for the ooming week, This will make'it of un-usual advantage to you to select gifts from this de partment. If anyone in your family is in need of a coat-or suit, now is the time to buy, Here are some of the items: Coats $42,50 $45,00 $30,00 $28,00 $22,50 $20,00 $18.50 $15,00 $12,50 Brown Broadcloth Coats, now $32.50 Black Broadcloth Coats, now $35.00 Brown Broadcloth Coats, now $22.50 Black Broadcloth Coats, now $19.75 Black Broadcloth Coats, now $18.75 Brown Broadcloth Coats, now $15.75 Green Broadcloth Coats, now $15.25 Black Broadcloth Coats, now 12.75 Black Broadcloth Coats, now $ 9.95 Suits $42,50 Black Chiffon' Panama Suits, now $33.75 $40,00 Very Dark Mixed Suiting, now $32.00 $32,50 Blue Serge Suits, now.l $25.85 $30,00 Black Serge, now $24.00 $27,50 Black Chiffon Panama Suits, now $21.75 $22,50 Broadcloth and Panama Suits, now. , $17.50 $20,00 Mixed Invisible Plaid Suiting, now$15.85 $16,50 Invisible Plaid and Checked Suitings, now $13.25 There will also be a discount of 25 per cent on all misses' and children's cloth coats, including between 40 and 50 garments, The regular prices on these coats were from $4,00 to $12,50 and the ages are from 7 to 1 6 years. This is an unusual buying opportunity at this season of the year. M-M '1 -M-M I-!! "I l-I-H-H-Hfr-H-! ! I-l-H-H-H-fr-H-H- SHOWING IS SELLING f frfi Qqqc W. C. Murdlck of this city has don ated a sample of eggs produced by his hens, for which ho receives seventy five cents a dozen, to tho chamber of Commerce whero It Is on exhibition. The egg is an average production and measures S Inches around length wise, and G V inches around the mid dle. Considerable Interest Is being aroused over tho money to be made in eggs produced in Coos County. They bring live cents apiece and yet thero are not nearly enough raised for local consumption. One retailer has Imported $4,000 worth of cold storage hen fruit slnco August 15, and this suggests the opening thero is in tho chicken ranch business for ranchers and newcomers. However, if there should happen to be anybody in the crowd that wanted to get the best yes, just about the very best Heating Stove or range on the market, we would be glad to show you why our line consists of the kind of stoves you are looking for, The advantages of our stoves over the ordinary kind do not lie in any line of talk, but you can readily understand by just examining the inside construction of these stoves, why they will get more heat out of a hod of coal than any stove we know of, Come and see them, EKBLAD & S .h4HH'-HH-4H IIII"I'r' 4111' , E. F. Carlton, who arrived heio some weeks ago and who has been tho guest of his undo, has accopted a position as bookkeeper for tho Harry Holmes stores In this city and North Bond. Ho is an oxperienceu fcookkeopor and hails from Nebras ka, tho samo stato famous William J. Bryan claims as his own. Mr. Carlton has nindo many frlonds -alnco his arrival and Is decidedly popular among tho fair sex Judging irom tho appeal anco of things. Ho is a wolcomo addition to Marshflold's growing population. Mr. and Mrs. C, S. Hilborn arrived in tho city from across the river and are renewing acquaintances with old friends. Mr. Hilborn arrived on tho Bay In 1S0G and has watched tho growth of this section closely from year to year. Ho said today that ho was more enthusiastic than over over tho future prospects of tho harbor. Ho belloves that tho most Important thing to bo done toward rapid pro gress Is tho deepening of tho harbor and tho bar so that ships of any size can mako this port the samo as any other big port. This, ho believes, would do more to advertise what Coos Bay has than anything olso and the Improvements cannot bo rushed through too soon. Mr. Hilborn wish es that ho had been born fifty years later than ho wns so that ho might have enjoyed tho sight of a huge city on tho shores of this harbor. OOC90OOC90OfOO00it0CO0C, TEMPTINGLY PRICED AVe have on sale a most complete lino of fancy liov candles purchased especially for tho holiday trade. The boxes., while the most attractive "ever offered tho public of Marshfleld, do not surpass in elegance, the quality of tho candy with which they are filled. Tho best candy to bo had any place is made and offered for sale at Your Christmas jShopping is Made Easy by the Varied and High Grade Line of CHRISTMAS GOODS -:-AT RED CROSS WOULD MENTION FILLED AND SOLID GOLD JEWELRY. PRECIOUS STONES IN ANY ARTICLE. LATEST MODELS IN WATCHES, LADIES AND GENTS. QUADRUPLE AND STERLING SILVERWARE. BRILLIANT CUT GLASS. RUSSIAN HAMMERED BRASS. PICKARD HAND PAINTED CHINA. CHINA IN AVIIITE AND GOLD. GOLD AND SILVER DETACHABLE HANDLE UMBRELLAS. 3IIONV AND SILVER TOILET GOODS. ROOKWOOD'S FAMOUS POTTERY. EASTMAN KODAKS. " ' "" ""-'"" ' T' Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pens, and n flno stock of books, from which wo can please tho most discriminate buyer. " AWW WWWVWAAWVSA7V Christmas Gifts of Quality Turkey Molroso. Dinner Sunday at tho Flno' Christmas boxes Palm. at tho C St,. Between B'dway and 2id $5SS.$6$$iOSX$ y Seo tho Palm guying. ( , candles before Gillette Safety Razors, Cooa Bay Cash Store. Steam Dye Works C Street Ladies' nnd Gents' Garments Cleaned or Dyed Philip Becker, Propriclor. PuUthe BELL CORD Wet Your Whistle .Then Blow J. R. HERRON, Prop. Trent Street, t t Martbtleld, Oreton H HJsNXttKM mi w i j ' to. 1 V ,r" :w..R, . v j. js I mi i ift-ssK , r" m i mhim y &mwssa&imL "JM v MATCHES Beautiful remembrances such as good taste dic tates. Rare conceptions out of tho common de signs from art workers in gold and sliver, who have left tho Impress of a skill that stands for real merit. Gifts of tho celebrated LIbby cut glass, hand painted china, diamonds, pearls, sapphires, rubles, opals, Sliver plate that wears in an endless variety; in an up-to-dato Manufac- and in fact everything to bo found turlng Jewelry Establishment. Wo also carry a complete line of tho celebrated Howard Watches from ?35 up. Parker Fountain Pens to suit all tastes. Whero can you select more suitable presents for all the dear ones than at HOWARD'S? Manufacturing Jeweler Open Evenings ..... Front St. ANVNA rVNASAAAAA mtmmmtmutm:m:mm:mmtmtt:mttmijm:mtt Everything Electrical at Oregon Electrical Supply Co V New O'Connell nik. mmmtm nwwwnmwm mrnnrnmttmmrnmroumnmm' tmnrnMiw- i i i rV " :'hi i