THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1908.
ADVERTISING PRIZE
Tho following advertisements of Marshfleld merchants are printed
without any designation other than a number, but as readers of tho Times
aro familiar with tho business establishments of the city they should
have no difficulty In guessing the names of several or all of them. To
the person successfully guessing correctly tho largest number a cash
prlzo of $5.00 will bo paid; to tho one guessing the second largest num
ber a cash prlzo of $3.00 nil to the one third best a cash prixo of $1.00.
In case of tic the contest will bo decided by-drawing at the offico of tho
Times. Tho advertisements with tho correct names attached will be
printed in Tho Times Monday evening. All answers should bo mailed not
later thnn 12' o'clock, noon, Monday, February 3. Names of winners
will bo published Tuesday evening.
Address' all answers to (Mrs.) A. II. AGNEAV,
Marshfleld, Oregon.
No. 1. ARRIVED OX THE PLANT
A swell lino o.f ladies' waists; these
waists havo been carefully selected
by an expert on stylo and fashion.
They will bo ready for sale Monday.
If you don't know where to find them
watch for tho answers to this con
test. Namo
No. 2 AVHEN you invest in Bastsido
with any judgment at all you can
not help doubling your money in a
reasonably short time, as consider
able is in store for Eastsido in tho
near future. With tho freo ferry
completed and In operation and tho
Eastsido National Bank opened up
for business, the new city, with its
commanding view, will mako a very
creditablo appearance.
Name
No. 3 GOING GOING GOING
to
every day at popular prices, carpets,
mattings, rugs and furniture. Can
you guess whero it is? It is easy.
Name
No. 1 MRS. HOUSEWIFE, what Is
there so gratifying as tho husband's
satisfaction and the healthy glow In
tho little one's cheeks by tho result
of good cooking? If you know whero
to buy White Spray Flour, this se
cret you may always attain and will
have won tho best of prizes.
Name
No. 5 DID you ever stop to think
how much of yur wife's tlrao is
spent In tho kitchen getting ready
for your meals? Do you know wo
handle appliances whoso, use tends
to greater cleanliness, comfort, con
venience and economy in the prepar
ation of food? Come and get one
they aro Jewels.
Name
No. O YOU cannot serve two mast
ers, this is true in business. Our
one purpose in business is to pro
vide for your wants in grocery and
vegetables, therefore, wo give close
attention to details, wo operate our
own delivery system and we guar
antee satisfactory service.
Name
No. 7 CRAAVIi WALK RUN
or get a boat and row if you cannot
ride, but come and select your val
entines early whllo the stock Is com
plete. I have the largest stock In
tho city. You will find other bar
gains at my place every day In the
week. Quick sales and small pro
fits our motto.
Name
No. 8 DO you know tho kind of
coffee you should drink? I will give
a dollar to the person who names It.
Namo
No 0 A SWELL DINNER
Is not complete without choice wines
to go with It. Telephone us and have
them delivered to your homo free of
charge. The finest stock of wines
and liquors to bo had in town. AVo
also carry AVelnhard's and Budwelser
Beers. AVatch this space for tho
place to get them.
Name
No. 10 WELL HOW'S THIS?
AVhen your lights go out and all is
dark
You're all out of sorts and tho dogs
do bark
Telephone us, your troubles we'll
attend,
Either In Marshfleld or North Bend,
AVo carry supplies of several kinds
And aim to keep our stock up to tho
times.
Name
No. 11 Been With Yon Some Time,
and we aro still doing business at the
same old stand ant in tho samoold
way. Carrying tho best of everything
In tho grocery lino and our prices
have always been right. Our motto
Is to pleaso our customers by sup
plying them with tho best In the
market. Try us once and bo con
vinced. Name, , , , i r,v- ""?". ""
GUESSING CONTEST
No. la If You Are From Missouri AVe
Can Show You.
a buy in real estate in Marshfleld
that Is as good as a bunk deposit.
A largo lot and six room house well
finished, beautiful view of the bay
may bo had from this place. Price
$2,300.00. Wo want you to settle
in Marshfleld but wo want you to
settle right and buy something that
will increase your capital In years
to come, so you had bettor see us be
fore you buy.
Namo '.
No. 13 A WAY TO HAVE
Is the problem of nearly erry house
wife. Prices already high aro still
going higher. Something must be
done. You can solve the problem
now nnd start saving at once by us
ing White Itlver Flour. What! Don't
know whero to find It? Well guess
this merchant's name or watch for
it in tho answers to this conte3t.
Namo
Xo. 14 WITHIN this town on its
best street
You'll find a store that enn't be heat
For quality, fit and stylo.
Now Gentlemen, Its well worth your
while
To step In and view the style,
Boys this is no bluff,
Within the storo you'll find the stuff
That will take tho eye of every one
For the garments are all "Well
done."
Namo
No. lr AVHERE is the best place
to buy hardware? Where do you get
good goods at tho right prices? Are
you going to build? Who can fur
nish you builder's hardware more
complete than I can? None Tho
Coos Bay Times will tell you, watch
for it.
Name
No. 10 LOOK LOOK LOOK
AAre carry ladies' suits and skirts
which aro closing out at cost. On
men's furnishings wo will allow a
discount of 10 percent on Monday,
Tuesday and AVednesday to en
quirers. Mackintoshes, too, are
closing out. Your choice for $1.50.
Namo
No. 17 .A Largo Bet Made Today
Although they do not gamble In
Marshfleld, two men placed a bet as
to the butcher who carries tho finest
lino of meat in town. Tho winner
named tho right shop. Guess which
one It was or watch for correct an
swer. Name
No. 18. THIS SPACE PAID FOB
By a merchant too busy to write an
ad. AVho is ho?
Name
No. 10 IF your stomach, lungs or
liver, or your brain Is acting bad; If
you're troubled with . your kidneys
or your heart; If you havo spells of
coughing or a sort of chronic hack,
just call in a good doctor, and take
your prescriptions to
Name
No. 20 HERE IS EASY MONEY
This Is not a guess. It Is a cinch.
AVo are after your prescription busi
ness. This Is tho store that takes
unusual care In compounding, purity
and accuracy. We advertise that
what your doctor prescribes Is given
you exactly and carefully here. Now
you knoW tho name.
Name
No. 21 Another New Enterprise for
Marshfleld.
A largo shipbuilding concern to lo
cate hero with one of tho finest
equipped yards on the coast for
building and ropairing scows, barges
and boats. This company will also
Introduce ono of tho latest styles of
gridirons for raising vessels. Good
luck to tho newcomers. Can you
guess who they are?
Name ,
No. 22 STOP! LOOK! LISTEN!
Four beautiful residence lots for
salo on easy terms. Within walking
dlstanco. Como and iee us before
you invest If you can't guess who
we are watch for our uamo In this
space Mondny night.
Namo
No. SlFirst Class AVork Is Cheapest.
AVhen buying n home It pays to havo
first class plumbing and gas-fitting
done, for repairing poor work Is
what costs AVe do steam-fitting and
cornice work also. Come and see us.
Namo
No. 2." IN selecting your wines and
liquors don't forget to consult us.
AVo carry a full line of domestic and
Imported liquors and cigars.
Namo . . . t ,
FOUND Gold plated chain locket
with small lock attached. Owner
can have same by calling at Times
offico and paying for this notice.
AVANTED Good pianist at the
Crystal Theater. Leavo namo and
address at tho Times office. No
Sunday work.
FOR RENT 2 house keeping rooms.
Sophia Matson, S. Marshfleld.
AVANTED Position as assistant
manageress, hotel or restaurant,
by lady fully competent, ample
experience. Reference A 1. Ad
dress N Times offico.
FARM. TO RENT OR SELL Con
taining 85 acres with house of ten
rooms and barn orchard and other
improvements close to town. Suit
able for market gardening, dairy
ing and stock raising Apply at
Times.
SEWING AVANTED AVork by dav.
Will go out. Phono 493, Marsh
fleld. FOR SALE 2 log engines. Apply
Pacific Tool AVorks.
FOR SALE Concrete block and
brick machine. Box 432.
FOR RENT House, 10 rooms and
bath. South Marshfleld. Large
yard, barn, fine view. Apply A.
B. Campbell, Phone 494.
OLD PAPERS For salo at The
Times office.
FARMERS & LOGGERS EMPLOY
MENT OFFICE 291-2 North
Second Btreet, Portland, Ore. Help
furnished free to employers. Tel
ephone and telegraph orders given
special attention. Phono 6437
Main.
OLD PAPERS For salo at The
Times office.
FOR RENT 2 office rooms over
telephone office. See R. J.
Montgomery.
OLD PAPERS For sale at The
Times office.
WANTED Girl for general house
work. Apply to Mrs. A. H. Pow
ers, Marshfleld.
FOR SALE Beautiful 5-acre tracts
at $60 and $65 per acre. Owner,
C. H. Chandler, Bandon.
()DIDJTEVER;'TJgIKE
that your advertising space would
become again as valuable to you by
tho use of a few appropriate cuts.
I am novt m u position to get them
for you tho same days as ordered.
ROY. t LAWH0RNE
TIIOMASON & HANSON
-DEAtfRS IN-
Hay, Grain and Feed
T Phone 1751 Prompt Delivery Guaranteed
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Personal Notes.
ROBERT BUNTON, of Beaver Hill,
made a business visit In Marshfleld
yesterday.
A. G. THRIFT, of Coqullle, Is In the
city cxperting books for Frank
Boutin.
O. R. AVILLARD, of Coqulllo Is now
in Marshfleld superintending tho
construction of his boat which Is now
ready for tho planking.
F. M. STEAVART, manager of tho
Coos Bay Monumental works, re
turned this morning after a few
days spent hi tho Umpqua river
country.
AT THE CHURCHES
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Bible
School at 10 a. m., Sermon; "The
Lost Soul." Junior union at 3 p.
m Mrs. Phillips leader. B. Y. P.
U. at G:30 p. m. Evening sermon,
7:30, "Tho Hope of the Penitent."
Special music at all services by tho
choir, C. J. MIllls, director. Bap
tisms at the close of the evening
service. Everybody cordially In
vited to attend.
CHRISTIAN SERrICES Services
will bo held in the Masonic lodge
room Sunday at 11 a. m. Subject:
"Love." A cordial invitation is ex
tended to all.
METHODIST CHURCH 10 a. m.
Sabbath school. 11 a. m. sermon:
"Tho Gospel Message." 3 p. m.
Junior League. G:30 p. m. Ep
worth League. 7:30 p. m. sermon
"Christ Stilling tho Tempest." A
cordial welcome will bo given to
those attending these services. The
pastor particularly desires to meet
the strangers to our city. AV. R. F.
Browne, Pastor.
NOTICE
Is liereUy given, that there will
be a meeting of tho stockholders of
the Coos RIvery Cemetery association
at Hall & Hall's office at Marshfleld
on Saturday, February 1st, A. D.,
1908, at eleven o'clock a. m. The
object of this meeting Is to raise
money by assessment, or otherwise as
association may deem best to im
prove said cemetery by putting up a
building and otherwise beautifying
the cemetery all aro requested to at
tend. By order of the president,
J. J. CLINKINBEARD,
Secretary.
The Motor Scow Transit
Makes schedule trips between Marsh
field and North Bend Monday, Wednes
day nnd Saturday. Leaves North llond
at 8:0o a, in. and Marshfleld at 10:30 a.
in. Lcavo orders with,
Titos. B. James, Agent
4 Reduction Sale At
CHAS. A. STEVENS1
Cloak and Suit noose
Chicago.
Oor. First & B St., Marshfleld.
Sirs. M. It. Smith, Afent,
The C. B., R. & E. R. R.
and Navigation Co.
THE O. B., R. E. It. R. & N. CO.
TIME TABLE.
Subject to change without notice.
No. 1.
Dally, ex.
Sunday
No. 2.
7. 9:00a.m,
Marsh'd
Junction
Coqullle
Ar.12 :30p.m.
Lv. 9:45a.m.
Ar.10 :20a.m.
Lv.ll:30a.m.
Lv.l0:45a.m.
Myrtle Pt
Trains to and from Beaver Hill dally.
W. E Miller, Agent.
F. J. nAYES
Resident Optometrist.
Eyes tested freo.
Broken lens replaced.
WORK GUARANTEED.
Marshfleld, Oregon.
MEET
ms
i: Tattle of the-Town
Little grains of fact clfted from
tho chaff of gossip flying ap
and down the town.
WEATHER FORECAST
AA'estern Oregon, AVestcrn
AA'nshinston, fair tonlsht and
Sunday. Continued cold east-
erly winds. Eastern Oregon,
AVashlngton, Idaho, fair tonight
Sunday continued cold.
Steamer For Coqullle. Portland
capitalists aro planning the purcahse
of a steamer of 400 tons to ply be
twwen Portland and Coqullle. Tho
boat will accomodate 50 passengers
and her draft, nine feet, will permit
her crossing the Bandon bar at any
time.
Meeting Postponed. The meeting
of tho Prlscllla club which was to
have been held at tho homo of Miss
Agnes Hutchison last night was post
poned owing to the Inability of many
of the members to attend. It Is
thought that tho next meeting will
bo held at the homo of Miss Kauf
man. Fancy Dress Party. The North
Bend Commercial club will on Its
Ladles' night, next AVednesday eve
ning, give a fancy dress party In tho
club's handsome quarters In North
Bend. Many Marshfleld peoplo will
bo in attendance and tho affair proni
Isse to be one of the social events of
tho season.
Art Club Meets. Tho Ladles Art
club of Marshfleld met at tho homo
of Mrs. C. AV. McCulloch yesterday
afternoon. There was a good at
tendance and the evening was passed
In the usual pleasant and profitable
manner. Tho club will bo entertained
at the homo of Mrs. Lang, corner
of 7th and G streets, on February 7.
Tho Ferry Boat. The ferry boat
to be used to bring Marshfleld and
Eastside Into closer communication
Is now ready for bids. Bert Gould, of
Coqullle, has completed plans for the
boat. It Is to have steam motive
power and will bo a sldo wheeler
with torpedo ends. R. B. Reed will
havo charge of It.
ATnIciitino Ball. Probably one of
the prettiest affairs of tho social sea
son will be tho Valentine ball to bo
given by the ladles of the Bridge
AVhlst club on Valentino's night Feb
urary 14. This Is the second dance
given by tho members of tho Brldgo
AVhlst club and It will bo looked for
ward to by those who enjoyed tho
pleasure of the last ono. Tho In
vitations will bo out next week.
Now County Map. Assistant
County Surveyor Bert Gould has
finished a map of Coos county
Bhowlng tho lot numbers, timber
holdings nnd townsltes. It is ono of
tho most complete maps ever made, of
tho county and measures 45x60
Inches, and tho figuring and letter
ing aro largo enough so that ono
has no troublo to find what they are
looking for. Coqulllo Sentinel.
AArlll Mako Marshfleld .Home.
John R. Miller was In this city Tues
day looking after his boat which
has been tied up opposlto town on
account of the engine not working.
Ho informs us that ho expects a man
from Portland on the next Break
water to fix tho engine, tho company
claiming that there was too much
compression on tho cylinders for tho
first explosion to throw over. Mr.
Miller and family, who left Port Or-
Aro Yon in Need of FIro Protection?
Como to tho Hotel Blanco and
see a simple, Inexpensive extinguish
er a child can operato. Freo demon
stration, every residence and busi
ness house should havo ono. AV. AV.
Cnrland, Hotel Blanco.
US
MARSHFIELD,
OREGON.
COQUILLE CLIPPINGS.
News of the AA'cck Culled From tho
Columns of the Herald.
Born In Coqullle, Oregon, Jan
uary 27,1908, to Mr. and Mrs. V. R.
AVllson, a daughter.
E. E. Johnson, of Johnson' mill,
started for San Francisco, tho last of
the week.
AV1U Stauff, of Marshfleld, arrived
In town by Monday's train.
J. H. Smith was down from near
Johnson's mill on Monday. Ho has, '
lately built a nice large shed for his
line herd of Angora goats, but Is not
exactly certain whether they will pre
fer to stay under the roof or on top
of It.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gage return
ed from Coos river the latter part of
the week, having visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Gage a few days.
James Morrison, of Parkerburg,
was in town on Friday, being on his
way to the bay where ho took tho
Breakwater north bound. Ho will
visit Portland and Seattle during his
absence. 1
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Bender, of
Myrtle Point, went to Portland by
tho last Breakwater. Mr. Bender
will undergo an operation for an
affection of tho oar from which ho
has suffered for some time.
Married At Myrtle Point, Oregon,
today, January 29, 19 08, Vernon J.
Hazen and Miss Adelia Clinton, Rov.
Thomas Barklow officiating.
Born In Coqulllo Oregon, Janu
ary 27, 190S, to Mr. and Mrs. AVal
ter Culln, a son.
Born At Bandon Oregon, Janu-
ary 24 190S, o Mr. and Mrs. AV. H.
Smith, a daughter.
AVm. Norris, from near Johnson's
mill, was a passenger to tho bay by; 2
Saturday's train.
Born At Bandon, Oregon, Janu
ary 24, 1908, to Mr. and Mrs. C. I.
Kime, a son.
Mrs. L. M. Noble, of Marshfleld,.
passed through' Coqulllo Saturday on
her way to Bandon.
J. O. Stemmler, of Dora, had busi
ness In Coqullle and at the bay a
couple of days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Hollenbeck,
who havo lived In this city for a
number of years, move"d to Bandon
Monday.
Frank Johnson, a stranger In thl?
section, Is now an Inmate of Hotel
de Gage In consequlnco of a Uttlo
shop-lifting, etc., In Mrs. Noslor'a
store. His ball was set at $500.
H. Conlogue, tho lumberman, who
conducted a largo camp near Beaver
Hill last season, had business In Co
qullle last Saturday. AVo understand
that he expects to start for his old
home In the east In a short time for a
visit.
Chas. Hill, of near Bridge, has
purchased tho Sackett lot and un
finished house near tho General Hos
pital, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
B. F. Hill, will occupy tho homo as
soon as It can bo finished up and
mado ready for them.
R. AV. Bull, who has conducted tho
Cafe In connection with the Merry
land resort, resigned tho position
and departed for Oakland, California
Inst week.
AV111 Mast, tho Myrtle Point furni
ture man, went to tho Bay on busi
ness yesterday.
Little Dixie AVllson, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff AVllson, who la
suffering from an attack of menin
gitis, Is much Improved.
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Baxter, who
were down from the mines near Eck-
i.. J ,.!., n vlolt wrltli Mro RllT.
1UJ U14JUJlll U. UOIV ...v. .. j. J
tor'a nnronts. Mr. nnd Mrs. C. M. -Mr
Skeols, as well as many other rela
tives and friends, started on their
return the latter part of tho week.
ford'a few months ago and havo been
visiting In Portland and other parts
of th estate, havo returned to Marsh
flold whero they will mako their
home. Coqulllo Setlnel.
IS STILL ALIVE
Rnllwny Project Is Not As Dead Aa
Sorno Peoplo Think.
Tho Umpqua Valley News of Rose
burg republishes tho article on tho
Northwestern railway and makes tho
following comment:
"Tho following artlclo originally
published In tho Salt Lako Tribune,
and later printed in tho Coos Bay
Times, will no doubt Interest many o
tho citizens of this locality, Its sub
stance showing conclusively that tho
longed talked railroad connection be
tween tho east and Coos Bay Is still
allvo and Is not sleeping In that quiet
stato which so many thought."
Fancy valentines at tho RoU.
Cross Drug Storo.
A Special Ranch Bargain.
200 ncro ranch, about CO acres
bottom land, tho balanco can bo used
for fruit and paaturo land. Good S
room house, good barn, modern Im
provements and farming Implements
of all kinds, Jersey cows, horses,
chickens and all go tor $7,000.00
For full particulars, seo Stutsman.
& Co.
V.