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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1908)
wwsfWTT 'FrKrprtM" " "v HCctH THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1908. 5 wemimnsm Dishes! i it snesu Two New Patterns in Decorated Semi-Porcelain DISHES Just Arrived at Milner's Hardware xx; x ! I I The Royal Bakery This establishment is now under new management and ready for business with a full line of BAKED GOODS, PIES, CAKE and PASTRY Our baker has had extensive experience and wo assure the pub lic of the finest quality in everything wo carry. The Royal Bakery 4.4.4-4-K HIGH SCHOOL 1 I I Elect New Officers and Arrange For Annual Promenade to be Held in June. The Alumni of the Marshfield High School met Monday evening at tho school house. The officers for the coming year are: President Miss M. Mahoney. Vice-president Mr. Sam Marsden. Secretary Miss Evelyn Anderson. Treasurer Mr. Jas. Cowan. It was decided to hold tho annual promenade during the closing week of school, June 8 to 13. Tho presi dent appointed tho following com mittees: Hall Miss Clara, W. Johnson, Mr. John Kronholm and Mr. E. II. Peterson. Printing Mr. D. B. Keating, Miss Agnes Hutcheson and Miss May Den nett. Music Mr. Sam Marsden, Miss Hilda Stenholm, Miss Alice McCor xnac. Another meeting will bo held Wednesday. ANDERSON & HALL agents for South Marshfield Coal. Phono 817. IP YOU have somo good potatoes bring them to P. S. Dow. NO DECORATION DAY PROGRAM IN THIS CITY. Likely That Ceremonies Will bo Dis pensed with Aside from Placing Flowers on Graves. Unless someone takes hold of the matter shortly, there will bo no for mal Decoration Day ceremonies in Marshfield next Saturday, May 30, Dr. C. W. Tower said today that the veterans hero did not feel as though they were able any longer to bear tho labor of preparing for extensive pro grams that tho work they have car ried on so long should now fall on someone else. If anyone takes the matter up, the veterans, Mr. Tower says, will be glad to cooperate. At any event, Individuals will re member the day by beautifying and decorating tho graves. IS A DRY TOWN A DEAD TOWN? Reply to telegram sent to State Attorney askiiijg if prohibition has increased the number of empty business houses in Kansas City: KANSAS CITY, Kansas, May 10, 1908. G. O. BASSETT, Eugene, Oregon. No vacant buildings, except saloon buildings, unfit for legitimate busi ness, and not many of them. Official Statement Mercantile Club, sent by mail. Signed, O. W. TRICKETT, State Attorney of Kansas. Some of the Costs of the Saloon Careful Investigations, authorized by legislatures, have proven: Tlint 8-1 per cent of the crimes are duo to intemperance. That 82 per cent were "under tho influenco of liquor" when crime was committed. That 18 per cent of pauperism is duo to "drink Iinblt." That 35 per cent of Insanity is duo to "drink habit." Think Seriously and Vote Against the Saloon Vote Dry and give the Saloonman a chance to work for his living MMMHII O M Masters and McLain : - General Contractor's Building : : Material and Beaver Hill Coal : Office: Broadway & Queen St ; Phones 2M1- 826 J1TIZENS OP COOS AND CURRY. A considerable number of tho citi zens of Coos county having express ed a desire that I should place my .name beforo you as a candidate for SPRAYING LIME!!! ? Save Your Trees By Using Hydrated Lime I SPECIALLY PREPARED FOR THIS PURPOSE. WE ALSp A CARRY A FULL LINE OP UUILDING MATERIAL IN CEMENT, n lime, lmioic, plaster, sewer pipe, fire urick, fire :': CLAY, ROOFING, DRAIN TILE, ETC. :,: :: I North Bend Hardware and Supply Co. ? K NORTH REND, OREGON. V ----::-::-u-::--u---::-----n-n-------- tbo position of Joint senator and as I havo consented so to do, therefore make the following declaration, if elected it will be my earnest en deavor to advanco and protect your Interests without regard to private cliques or party affiliations. R. D. HUME. DEST BUY IN TOWN Two-story house strictly modern, fine big yard with lots of berries and gar den truck, $1,500 cash, balance all the time you want. Apply Times office for full particulars. FOR SALE Milk cow S25. C. H. Easton, Broadway, one block south of depot. :: Tattle of the Town ; Little grains of fact sifted from ' tho chaff of gossip flying up j . . and down tho town. I : Personal Notes MR. and MRS. R. E. SHINE wcret up from Empire Monday. WEATHER FORECAST. (By Associated Press.) WESTERN OREGON. Fair and warmer. LOCAL TEMPERATURE RE- PORT. For twenty-four hours end- ing 5 p. m., May 25, by Mrs. E. Mlngus, local official gov- ernment observer. Maximum 5C Minimum 45 At 5 p. m 52 Precipitation 02 Wind, Northwest; cloudy. FOR RENT Two-room shack, elec tric lights and city water. C. H. Easton, Broadway, one block south of depot. LOST Sorrel colt, white stripe on face, one white hind foot, large size, fourteen months old, reward if returned or for information ns to whero to be found. Robert A. Harrison, Libby. TWO modern furnished rooms for rent ?G per month each. Aug. Frlzeen, Broadway. WANTED Competent girl for gen eral housework. Good wages. Mrs I. S. Kaufman. FOR RENT Flats No. 3 and 8, in tho new O'Connell Building. COOS BAY TIDES Tho following tables give the hours of high and low tides for every aay this week: MAY, 1008. LOW WATER A. M. Date. h. m.l ft. Monday . .25 Tuesday . 2C Wednesday 27 Thursday . 28 Friday . Saturday SUNDAY 2:39 3:37 4:29 5:14 5:59 G:39 7:19 1.6 0.7 0.0 -0.6 -1.0 -1.1 -1.1 P. M. m. 35 35 27 :12 ;54 :34 7:09 ft. 1.5 1.8 2.0 2.3 2.6 3.0 3.3 ! MRS. HERBERT ROGERS of Coos River, was in town yesterday. J. S. COKE went to Coqullle on busi ness today. MISS MAUD PAINTER is suffering from a severe cold. J. H. FLANAGAN has returned from. a pleasure trip to San Francisco. THE COOS BAY WATER CO. moved into their new quarters In the Bank building Monday. L. A. LILJEQVIST Is spending a few days in the Ten Milo country, fish ing and otherwise living close to nature. MRS. DUNHAM and daughter of Co qullle, passed through Marshfield. today en route to Portland whero they will attend tho rose festival. MRS. L. C. GARRIGUS of Portland, who has been visiting her daugh ter, Mrs. F. A. Golden, left thia morning for her home. P. M. MAY, 1008. MGII WATERI A. M. Date. Monday . .25 Tuesday ? .26 Wednesday 27 Thursday . 28 Friday . . 29 Friday . . 29 Saturday . 30 SUNDAY . 31 BORN To tho wife of Fred. Tut tlo of Bandon, on May 23d, a daugh ter. Mother and daughter are both doing well at the homo of R. M. WIeder. h. m. ft. h. m. ft. 8:37 5.3 9:00 6.6 9:42 5.6 9:45 7.0 10:3.7 b. 8 J0,:,32 7.2 11:31 5.8 11:10 7.3 12:17 5.8 11:47 7.3 1:02 5.8 0:22 7.1 1:42 5.7 Extend Contract Time. Owing to the unfavorable weather lately, Con tractor Burns' tlmo for completing tho grading of Cedar street was ex tended from June 1 to July 1. 160 ACRES of land for sale. Ad dress, Mrs. R. McCann. North Bend. FOR SALE Farm-horses, heavy draught horses, buggy horses. En quire of F. P. Norton, Marshfield, Oregon. FOR SALE 15 tons oat hay; 30 tons grass hay. Julius Kruse, Isth mus slough. FOR-RENT Four-room house in West Marshfield. Apply to John Josephson. : "Confidence in Us : Means Better 5 Clothes for You" Will Give Dance. Tho Hahatonka club will shortly issue invitations for a dancing party to be given under its auspices. The date has not been an nounced yet. Well Known Man III. Jas L. Fer ry of the Blanco hotel, and ono of the best known business men in Marshfield, was taken suddenly 111 of acuto indigestion last evening. He was reported a little improved today, Has Sprained Wrist. J. O. Stoop, tho carpenter, is taking an enforced lay off as a result of a severely sprained wrist, sustained while work ing at tho Smith mill. Tho Injury while painful is not serious. F I Mf. TAI L-ORlNQ I MAKER OF FIRST CLASS I ; CLOTHES BUSINESS SUITS ; I AT POPULAR PRICES A SPECIALTY. t J TIIONE No. 2211. CLEANING AND PRESSING I FOR TABLE USE TRY Wclnlmrd's Bottled Beer MARSDEN'S LIQUOR HOUSE Phono 481 Orders Delivered Free. Take Up Ordinances. Tho city council will hold a special meeting this week, probably Friday night, to pass several ordinances that have been hanging fire for several weeks. A building ordinance, a plumbing or dinance and several others aro likely to bo taken up. War on Rats. Tho crusado against rats in Marshfield is going merrily on. Up to yesterday, Mar shal J. W. Carter had paid a bounty of flvo cents each on 117 rodents killed during May. This makes a total of nearly three hundred killed since Mayor Straw placed a price on tho tails of tho rodents. Have you ever been there? If not, you are not satisfied. TRY mith's Cafe Will Aid Baseball. Manager Ar thur McKeown of tho Marshfield baseball team, has been making a canvass of tho business men for nid for tho baseball team. Ho Is meeting with very good success, about ?350 being promised. Howover, somo of tho subscriptions aro conditional and moro certain money Is required. Mr. McKeown Is making arrangements to put in tho best team that Marshfield has over had and will do so If given tho proper support. Children Aro III. Madgo and Maud, tho little daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stutsman havo been qulto 111 tho past few days from a ( mysterious poisoning. Madgo was taken ill first and tho pain becamo so Sevoro that convulsions developed. jThreo physicians wero called. She is ,somo bettor today. What tho poison ing is or how tho children becamo Infected, Is not known. Mrs. Stuts man thinks that possibly they becamo infected from fox-gloves or tho Rho dondrons with which they had been playing. MISS BETH BRADLEY will loavo for Portland on tho next Break water to spend a few weeks in th Rose City. MISS MARY BLACK and Mrs. John. Preuss left this morning for tho Merchant ranch down the coast tc bo gone several days. WALTER BUTLER, accompanied by his sister, Miss Alice Butler, loft on tho Alliance for Portland to at tend the Rose Festival. L, W. PLANZ has returned from Sa lem whero he attended the Odd Fellow's State Convention. Ho re ports that everyone had an enjoy able time. A. J. WEINER, traveling represen tative of the Henry Rhino Candy Company of San Francisco, arrived yesterday to cover the Coos Bay-country. H. W. BURNHAM and wife, C. Lan glois, J. W. Bush and W. 11. Bush, wero Coquillo people who took pas sage from Coos Bay to Portland on tho Alllanco today. CONTRACTOR C. D. LASH left this morning for Carlton, Ore. His family havo been residing thoro and he will move them to Marshfield. J. S. COKE and J. D. GOSS havo moved their law offices from tho Lockhart building on Broadway to the First Trust and Savings build ing where they have an excellent suite, v LITTLE MISS CORNELIA ROBERT son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Robertson, is reported somo better today. She has been very ill of scarlet fever. W. W. CASE of the Bonesteel, Ri chardson Paper Company of San Francisco, arrived yesterday to c l on his trade In the Coqs Buy z. ,n try. Ho says that business has been very good. MR. and MRS. b. OREN left on tho Alllanco this morning for Denver whero they will spend sometime. J. E. Oron also left with them and will accompany them part way, ho going to Minneapolis and visit his wife and child. MRS. M. A. MITCHELL and daugh ters, Blanche and Gertrude, loft this morning for Portland whero they will probably remain, Mr. Mitchell took tho stago routo in stead of accompanying tho family on water, ho being afraid of seasickness. WM. CANDLIN of Coquillo, is In Marshfield on business today. Ho reports everything flourishing in tho valloy. A now cigar factory is being built in Coquille, a bowling alloy put in and other lmprovo monts mado. Ho is lined up against tho plan of allowing cows tho freedom of tho town as it took him nearly a day recently to repair his fonco whero tho wandering bovlnes broke it down. ALL COMEDY BILL At the CRYSTAL THEATER TONIGHT Performances 7:30 and 8:45 p. m. " 10c NOTICE. All mombors aro requested to bo presont at tho meeting of tho Marsh field High School Alumni Associa tion nt tho School building Wednes day ovonlng, May 27, at 7.30. Busl noss of Importance to bo transacted. 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