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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1908)
wwwwwwmpppip HfW p 1 THE DAILY COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1908 Q )1 A i START PAVING W w. to 0. McCann Expects Begin Front Street Job Tomorrow Morning. AV. O. McCann announces that work on the Front street asphalt paving will start tomorrow morning, Mn McCann has arrived with s.een men, his teams and all of his ma chinery and most of his material Is here. Ho figures on rushing the work through to completion, prob ably doing the section of Front street, between the city hall and 'B' street first and then taking up the Broadway and 'C street jobs pend ing an agreement with the few prop erty owners, Including the C. A. Smith Company, who have not signed for asphalt. Mr. McCann expects to call tho property owners on the various jobs together If possible before starting the work, but If this Is not conveni ent he will try to adjust the matter with them privately. Aside from the C. A. Smith company, Eugene O'Con nell is the principal property owner holding out against asphalt. Prospect Atomic Protest. Tho property owners of Prospect avenue, as 'B' street Is known be tween Seventh and Davidson owing to the jog preventing it continuing on a straight line, are remonstrating against the proposed Improvement of that thoroughfare. Sometime ago, tho grade was ordered established but owing to a change In the plans, the grade was altered a few days ago. While the council has taken no action towards tho permanent improvement, it has been understood that they would try to improve NORTH BEND NEWS Henry Kern transacted business In Bnndou yesterday. O H Mickey and Fred Olsen spent Sunday on Haines Inlet. Mrs. C. Noller of Haines Inlet, wns shopping In North Bend yesterday. J W. Bennett and son, Tom, of Marshfield, transacted business In North Bend yesterday. Miss Minnie Peterson and Mrs. Oscar Ohman of North Inlet were In North Bend yesterday. The total receipts at Saturday night's pioduction of "Tho Messiah," in North Bend were $120. Mrs. W. Blackmore and daughter, Gwendolyn of Haines Inlet, were North Bond visitors yesterday. Mrs. Charles Jensen of North In let, is spending a few days with friends and relatives in North Bend and Marshfield. Tho little son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Burns who has been very ill at Mercy hospital, is improving and was removed to tho Burns homo yester day. Mrs. Mary Kern of North Bend, left on the M. F. Plant for Alameda, cal., where she will visit a daughter. She will also visit at Ascada, Cal., before returning. AV. (). AND AV. OF TO HOLD JOINT INSTALLATION. The local camp and circle of the Woodmen of the World and Women of Woodcraft will give a public in stallation at I. O. O. F. Hall, on Wed nesday evening, July 1st. A splen did piogramme is being arranged and will be announced later. The entertainment and installation will be In the upper hall followed by an "informal hop" in the lower hall for which the Coos Bay Orchestra has been engaged. The Invitations which will be "complimentary" for tho members it and friends will be issued in a few from Fifth street to Davidson. J. T. Hall, John F. Hall, C. A. Pennock, E. D. McArthur, Father Donnelly, George Beal and others have filed a petition with City Clerk Squires pro testing against any Improvement in the thoroughfare at this time. MERCHANTS CAHNIVAL. Popular Entertainment to be Pre- bcnted by Ladies of tho Episcopal Church. The Indoor merchants carnival to be presented by the ladles of the Episcopal church, promises to eclipse anything of, the kind ever attempted by local talent. All the leading mer chants and business interests are to be represented by young ladles in beautiful and unique costumes and as the very best local talent has been secured tho success of this popular production is assured. Tho carnival specialties are all first class consisting of brilliant elec trical effects funny faices, humorous pantomincs, laughable situations and many other featmes quite as good, always pleasing no matter how exact ing the audience. Masonic Opera House, Monday and Tuesday ovenlngs, Juno 29 and 30. SUMMER TKRM IN PIANO AND VOICE. Classes In Harmony and other advantages free. C. B. A. of M. Elmer A. Todd. Phono 1955. days. The committees in charge of the affair for the Women of Wood craft are: Mesdamcs Taylor, Selmon Coke, Cowan and Pettyjohn, and for the Woodmen of the World: Camp bell Douglas, McLain, Nlcols and Wolcott. MIRTH REIGNS AT W. O. V. SOCIAL. FOR DRESSMAKING call on Mrs. Cosmoy, ono block northwest of school houso. Prices reasonable. KEDMEN'S BALL at I. O. O. F. Hall, Saturday evening, Juno 27, by Koos Trlbo No. 33. Music by Coos Bay Orchestra. One of the most entertaining events occurs at the Woodmen of the World camp meeting. To say that the "smoker" nnd "high jinks" given by Coos Bay Camp Woodmen of the World at their meeting on Saturday evening, was a "hummer" would be putting it mildly. The programme was most unique and tho "patrol" wagon ap pearing on tho streets made many wonder what was doing. The character sketches of Vince Pratt "Gazoot" Dodge and McCullough, the three round boxing match between Castle and Faulkner, and musical.1 number by F. A. Sacchi, all brought rounds of applause. W. U. Douglas and Special Organizer Beakey made short interesting remarks about tho order nnd the two hundied present joined In singing "Come to the For est of Woodcraft," "Keep "the Logs a Rolling." and "I'm afraid to Go Homo in tho Dailc," etc. At the close of the entertainment, a sump tuous banquet was served and those present weio unanimous in praising tho committees who were Alex Camp boll, Tom Nicols, J. W. Chapman, Mat Gutstiom and Jas. Barrio for ono of tho most enjoyable affahs ever pulled off In Marshfield. rmva TWO EVENINGS ectacuiar MASONIC OPERA HOUSE a J Monday and Tuesday, June 29th and 30th BRILLIANT ELECTRICAL DISPLAYS-FUNNY FARCES STRIKING REPRESENTATIONS Uuder the Auspices of the Ladies of the Episcopal Church Seat Sale Opens Saturday Morning, June 27th at J. W. Butler's Office Admission 25c 35c and 50c TEAMSTER IS BADLY HURT Tom Thorson Is Seriously Hurt In Accident at C. A. Smith Mill. Tom Thorson, a teamster of the C. A. Smith mill, was critically if not fatally injured about G o'clock last evening at the mill by being crushed between two loads of lum ber. His head was crushed, the skull being fractured near the base but physicians say that there is a slight chance for his recovery. Thorson was driving through one of the alleys with a load and stopped to take off the chain. Just as he unfastened the chain, the team started up, throwing the load against him and crushing him against an other. Workmen nearby quickly released him but the pressuro to which he was subject was great. Sunday School l'icnic. Mrs. Eli zabeth Adams is planning a picnic of her Sunday School Class for next Sunday if the weather is favorable. Use DeWitt's Little Early Risers, pleasant little pills that aro easy to take. Sold by LOCKHART PAR SONS DRUG CO. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNKRSIHl. HOUSE FURNISHING HARDWARE DO NOT FORGET THAT WE CARRY QUICK MEAL and COMFORT RANGES Granite Ware of all Kinds Tinware Woodenware Crockery Glassware Dishes "1847" Roger Bros. Silverware I MILNER'S HARDWARE The partnership heretofore exist ing between Wm. Tharp and Thos. Dolan, under the Ann name of Pa cific Tool Works, is this day dis solved. Thos Dolan severing his connection with the firm. The busi ness will be carried on hereafter by Wm. Tharp. All outstanding ac counts to be paid to Wm. Tharp, and all liabilities to be paid by Wm. Tharp. WM. THARP, THOS. J. DOLAN. Marshfield, Ore., Juno 23, 190S. NOTICE TO HUILDERS. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Notice Is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by tho common council of the city of Marshfield, Coos County, Oregon, up to S o'clock p. m. Tuesday, June 30, for the Improvement of Slxtli street from the north -line of 'H' street to a point twelve feet south of tho center lino of 'E' street, town of South Marshfield, according to the plans and specifications on file In tho of fice of the recorder and open to tho Inspection of all persons interested therein. Also for tho Improvement of that portion of Sixth street from tho north line of 'H' street to the south end of said street, town of South Marshfield, according to tho plans and speclflcatl&ns of said Im provement on file in the office of Re corder and open to the Inspection of all persons Interested therein. Sep arate bids will bo received for grad ing each part of said street, also for tho planking, drain boxes, curbing and sldowalk per lineal foot on each part of said street. Certified checks for flvo per cent of tho amount of tho bids must accompany each bid. The council reserves tho right to reject any and all bids. Dated this 17th day of June, 1908. J. M. UPTON, City Recorder. NOTICE. June, 19, 1908. Know all men by these presents, that the partnership heretofore exist ing between William T. Merchant and John C. Merchant, under the firm name and stylo of Merchant Brothers, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. All notes and ac counts due or owing said partnership have been sold and assigned to Will iam T. Merchant and E. W. Kam merer, partners doing business under tho firm name and style of Merchant & Kammerer, and the said firm of Merchant & Kammerer have assum ed and will pay all debts due or owing by said firm of Merchant Brothers. Dated at Marshfield, Oregon, this 4th day of June, 1908. E. W. KAMMERER. W. T. MERCHANT, JNO. C. MERCHANT. The Coos and Curry Fair Associa tion will redelve bids for labor to build now stalls at tho Fairgrounds. The association will furnish all ma terial and want bids for labor only. Seo plans and specifications at the Chamber of Commerce. Bids will bo oponed at the Chamber of Commerce at 7:30 p. in., Wednesday, June 24. Work is to bo completed by July 10, 190S. Tho association reserves che right to reject any or all bids. COOS AND CURRY FAIR ASSOCIATION. By F. C. NORTON, President. Shop l'hoiiu 1-01. Res. I'huiio 11520. WEINHARD'S BEER PROMOTES HEALTH MARSDEN'S LIQUOR HOUSE Orders Delivered Free. A Dollar Saved IS A DOLLAR EARNED Save a Dollar by buying South Murtbfield Coal at $5 Per Ton Delivered Phone 534 THERE'S TWICE THE PLEASURE IN YOUR VACATION, AND TWICE THE PLEASURE AFTERWARD IF YOU ri-n. KODAK AND ANYHODY CAN MAKE GOOD PIC TUItES. IT'S SIMPLE FROM START TO FIN ISII 11Y THE KODAK SYSTEM. PRESS THE HUTTON DO THE REST OR LEAVE . IT TO ANOTHER JUST AS YOU PLEASE. KODAKMKANS PHOTOGRAPHY WITHTHE HOTIIER LEFT OUT. KODAKS, $1.00 TO 100. RED CROSS DRUG STORE Catalogues Free on application feUf&Ciui' Buy Your Wife a CASS TOY It converts tho drudgery of tho kitchen into a pleasure. It reduces a woman's housework one-half. You can sleep later in tho morning as tho flro docs not have to bo made a half hour before time to cook. Call at tho oillco anil seo thoso instantaneous water heaters. Turning on tho cold water lights tho gas and heats tho wntcr in ono minute, turning tho water off shuts off tho gas. You would not think of going hack to tho old kerosene lamp after using electric light, would you? Well, when you hnvo once used a gas ttoo nothing could induce you to uso anything cl&o. Coos Bay MARSHFIELD Gas ($$ Electric Co. NORTH BEND For Reliable Abstracts of Title Investments7and Sale of Real Estate SEE" TITLE GUARANTEE and ABSTRACT Co. Henry Sengstacken, Manager Marshfield and Coquille City, Oregon Phones:Marshfield Office U - Coquille City 191 General Agents Eastside and Sengstacken's Addition Chas. A. Stevens Coat & Suit I House, Chicago Mrs. M. R.SMITH, Agt. Cor. First and B Sti. Marsbficld, Ore. i o J. B. RUST PLIMUIXG, HEATING Jobbing Promptly Attended to AND GAS FITTING! Second & 'A' Streets. NOTICE TO HIDDERS. Notice is hereby given that bids for tho construction of a new school building In school district No. 9 will bo received at the ofllco of John F. Hall, Maishfleld, Oregon, up to 12 o'clock noon, Friday, July 16, 1908. Building to bo completed by Jan uary 1, 1909, to complete building according to the plans and specifica tions and to furnish all materials of whatsoever kind. Each bidder will bo required to doposit with us a certified check pay able to school district No. 9 for' at least flvo per cent of tho amount of his bid, This check to bo forfeited in case construction shnll bo award ed to bidder and fall to begin con struction within flvo days after no tlrn nf tlio mvnrrtlnir of the same. The Hoard of Directors to reserve tho &uUL" nil bids also . Mathematics, l'hyslcs. Full corps of Instruct jm. DRINK WEINIIARD'S BEER BEST MADE MARSDEN'S LIQUOR HOUSE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON SUMMER SESSION JUflJ- KM 1U JL'LV 31, 1008 right to reject any or all bids also tho right to nccept a bid if tlioy think It will bo for tho district. Dated this 19th day of Juno, 1908. JOHN F. HALL, Olork. sitciat. coimsrs in hack intorest of the : mismi, uuvirsiti of ORtaoi, tuaiBC. oinoi AAAAAA'JAAAAAAAAASA'JA'I'AASAA' Its Here The SAMSON MARINE ENGINE 1 M Now cm Exhibition at our Sales Rooms Pronounced a Beauty by all the Local Gasoline Experts f Call and inspect it ! Coos Bay Oil & Supply Co. j water front Wear "A" Street t Phone 33 - - Marshfield, Ore. Tolophono your Classified "Want Ads" to tho Times, Tolophono No. 1331. COLUMBIA MACHINE WORKS Cavanagh, Chapman (b Co. General Repair Work and Woodturning. 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