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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1908)
The Myers Store North Bend Ore. The Myers Store 1 North Bend Ore. The Myers Store North Bend Ore. I m one, t ave ers S Money P1&C6 10 &i $ Numerous alLertions are now being made throughout this big store. Every department demands more room to show the Big Fall Lines soon to arrive. What room we lack after the carpenters are Lhrough, must be made by sacrificing the remainder of our Summer stocks. This is then the cause of the terrific concessions given in this ad, and there will be dozens more when you come, that cannot be shown here. These Great Price Concessions Are for Friday and Saturday of Thi Week. Come and save on every item you buy. Ladies' Short Jackets In black, navy, tan and cream. All sizes. Well tailor ed. Regular prices were up to fcZL KF $12.50, now, choice Vmij& Tailored Skirts One lot of desirable skirts in plain and novelty effects. All wool and well made. Regular prices were $G.Q0 to $18.00, now $3.97 m. J) Last chance to purchase at great reductions. Space does not permit to itemize, but all go at from ONE-THIRD to ONE-HALF less than regular. A Great Chance to Buy Long Kid Gloves 60 pairs of Long Kid Gloves to be sold at a frac tion of their value. Don't put off buying when you can save Ilka this. Colors Brcvn, Tan, Whit. and Black 16-Eutton lengihs, at irf"uitcn lengins, at, - to Boys9 Ribbed Hose Black heavy ribbed, sizes C to 10. Double spliced heels and toes. Former price was 25 cents. Now, pair II or oves w Double tip, lG-button length. Colors, navy, leather, tan, brown, light blue and Copenhagen. Sizes, G to S. Were $1.75, now only A shipment of 50 new pieces just received. Genuine Amoskeag brand. Sells everywhere nt 10c to 12c. Our price, yard I . j . . i "" """" Ap 6ic Hue's what we offer for FiWay and Saturday telling. Note carefuliy j the quantity of each size rnimrinun miii 111 imiummh nwn iwwhiiiimhmhi iiiiimi ! 16-Button Length j IP j 0 j G4 j 6'2 (Pj j 7 jj 7Vj j Week I I I ! . J j . . I . 1 miMgBMM iM i nimii ! 11H nwwinfnauirMiwMiiiiiiniufciiuM ? , ,-i White j! 1 1 " Tan ! ! ! . J ... I ... j Bfwn i j rTiHT 12-I'utton Length R J C (i1 j 0!;.' 6 7 - I- I TT-i 'T Whi'e I 81 ! j I TT7! i "l I iiiiiwmm.i.i.immii mi wemmm .p Mimaimimammmmmwm in. n mi. .mhw. The above is a facsimile of our stock sheet, and the dots Indicate the miniber of pairs of each size. Ask or Write for Our Handsome Booklet of Ladies' Summer 'Suit Cases Special shipment, well-made cases for men and women, size, 24 inches. Brass locks and clasps. Strong leather bound corners. Worth $5.00 t A tf Special vP$.HF Men's Dress shirts Handsome patterns. Golf and pleated front styles. Sizes, 14 to 17. Best brands. Former prices were $1.25 to $1.75, O 9 now Men's Tailored Suites Fall samples of our famous International lines are now here. We make suits for the best dressed men on Coos Bay. Drop In and look over the line. Boys9 Wash Suits Mother's Friend brand, very pretty patterns. $1.25 Suit3, now onc $1.35 Suits, now $1.00 $2.00 Suits, now .' .' .'?l.'j8 ?& IttSi Made of line grade of Sea Island cotton. Very fine and sheer. Round threads, was 18 9 fl cents. Now, yard $ C Calico Best American Printing Co.'s calico in all colors. Wo are the only people selling calico so gf low. Yard, only C and Autumn Footwear A IS POOR HAND AT SUICIDE ILLINOIS .MAN MAKES TWO FU TILE ATTEMPTS, OFFERS HE WAItl) AND IS SWAMPED WITH LETTERS. ST. LOUIS, July 30. Dlssatlbflod with his lonoly existenuo, Ewald Slo bert, a Casoyvlllo farmor, bought n cheap revolver nnd when ho was in his cups aimed the weapon at his temple and pulled the trigger. IIo made a poor shot of It, and only in flicted a slight wound. Confidence gone In his .abilities as a marksman ho concluded to swallow carbolic acid. This ho b. Hoved ho could ac complish without any previous target practice Fato was against him, for ho got 'I of a bottle of castor oil and thnt Bickonod him. IIo thon nnnounced that would will his ontiro possessions, valued at $00,000, to tho person who would aid him In killing hlm- solf, Tho story was published and then -uno a dolugo of lottors, tho burden of many of them bolng "I lovo you; don't kill yoursolf yet," and Slo hort has boon kept bo busy reading them that ho has had no tlmo to think of furthor attempts at solf tlostructlon. Maids, young nnd old, and widows, jnorry nnd otherwise, havo sont him tender missives In which thoy say that Ills sixty years would bo no bar to happiness seeing thnt ho has $1,000 for on eh year. Othors say they are quite suro flinf Minv pnnlrl knnn lilnl frnm fur. ' V " I ther thoughts of suicide, while still others remind him that it would bo foolish to kill himself If ho had no ono to whom to leave his money. "Letters? Well I should say," ex claimed Siehert when ho va3 abked about his correspondence. "I guess this Is about the busiest rural free delivery route in Illinois just now. I havon't got tho letters here. Haven't got room to keep them. I sent them to my lawyer In Belleville. Got him to show them to you. There aro some pretty warm ones." "When an old man like mo gets his name In tho papers ho might just ns well go out on the front steps and wait for tho letters. They'll como suro." "I don't mind getting married. May bo If I had had a wlfo a long tlmo ngo I wouldn't have done a lot of things I oughtn't havo done." Attorney Budorer, to whom Sie hert turnod over tho letters, Is busy answering them. Ho says that re plies will bo sent to all of the fair correspondents who sctun to be really In earnest In tholr proposals to his client. "I enn't make any of tho letters public at this time," ho said. "It might senro tho girls away. I think Mr. Slobort ought to havo ovory pos sible ehnnco to got a good wlfo, now that tills thing Is started." 1JUILDS FINK HCJIIi F, STOCK, DA I It V AND FRUIT RANCH. Wo havo for salo on reasonable terms, S$0 acres of land closo to tide water and about 12 miles from Marshilold nt tho low prlco of $G.00 pur acre or $5,2S0 for thp tract. Tho land Is partially Improved with small houso and orrshard, nnd Is well adapt ed for stock nnd fruit. Soo Tltlo Guaiautoo and Abstract Company. HENRY SENGSTACKEN, Mnuagor. H. Waite Arranges For Country 1'Iik'c Near Roseburg. F. B. Waite came over from Suth erlin valley this morning, where J10 Is building a largo new residence on the old Suthcrlin homestead. A prominent feature of the structure is a double-deck 10-foot veranda over 100 feet in total length. Tho house will bo supplied with hot and cold water throughout, will be lighted by electricity nnd Include every modern convenience. This morning Mr. Waite began the erection of a fine new barn there which will also be provided with a complete water sup ply and electric lights. Itoads will bo graded about tho premises, trees planted and everything put into ex ollont shape. When completed Mr. Waite will have one of the finest country homes in tho state, and be sides Its beautiful and sightly loca tion, It will bo supplied with all the conveniences of a modern city resi dence. Roseburg Review. TOMAHAWKED IN CITY. Poor Lo Falls n Victim to the Un hteady Advance of Civilization. NEW YORK, July 30. Thomas Philips, of No. 403 East Seventy eighth street, fell against the peace ful wooden Indian in front of Ber nard Brown's cigar storo, No. 1330 ' Second avenue, and poor Lo fell ' against him. Poor Lo rolled about the street In ' stoical silence as Phillips stepped on his face and fractured his hatchet arm. Phillips seized the tomahawk and was chopping Poor Lo to pieces, ' when somo excited person told the police that murder was being done. Capt. Cooney of the East Sixty seventh street station, with his re-' serves, separated the combatants and took Phillips to tho station house, 1 with the Indian as a witness. Phil-' lips was held as a doer of "malicious ' mischief." Mtflfii Kerry LOSES HIS STEPMOTHER IJRIDE SPRINGFIELD, Mass., July 30. Clomont W. Kirkpatrlck, who mar ried his step-mother, who Is several years his senior, was greatly agitat ed to loam that under Massachusetts statutes tho marriage is void. Tho clergyman who performed the cere mony will bo asked to explain. DIE SAME WAY. 11EES IN LETTER 1JOX MAIL. DELAY NOIUTIIAMPTON, Mass., July 30. A swarm of beos took possession of a lettor box In East streot, and for several hours defied the efforts of the post-olllco and pollco dopart- mont to mako a collection. Finally tho lottors wero rescued, and back stamped "mall late." Father and Son, Separated by tho Ocean, Die of Identical Mishaps. SCRANTON, Pn July 30. Six months ngo John Burnett, a miner in England, died of blood poisoning ns tho result of a slight scratch by a rusty nail. His widow, with their children, arranged to come to Poek- villo, near hero, to join her son. Geo. Burnott. Two hours before their arrival George Burnett was taken to the hospital, suffering from blood poisoning, due to a scratch, and two days later he died. eason IS HERE We have a nice assortment of Glassware and Dishes of all kinds, from the cheapest to the highest- grade HavilancL Our Prices Are Always Right Milner's Hardware fv Tiec Ciittinj; for Merry Widow. Tho Fodoration of Woman's Clubs in Fort Worth, Texns, adopted a reso lution asking tho Street Commission ers to trim all the trees on tho stroots to a height of six feet, so that the Morry Widow hats may bo protected. 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