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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1908)
HUHKjNVHHKiiiPHv? iSWW1 w i"iiii i)kiiiii . t-i -.jMMtiui THE DAILY COdS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREfeW, MONDAY, AbVusf 10, 190& I H g i j: I I Breakfast Foods A i I Wc have tho most complete tt I line of brenkf.iNt foods on the 11 iinv. ! I ""- J. :: Hercules Wheat Flakes V Columbia Ont Flakes V M Olympin Wheat Hearts y Kgg-O-Sco jj Post Tonstles Forco A Cream of Wheat Oernioa g I Farlnn vioiet wncat jl 7 VJolet Oats y Slircded Wheat Biscuits I Cream Oats C. W. WOLCOTT I THE FAMILY GROCER A SIANGAN'S NHW UNDBIITAK rARLORS. Junt Moved Into Man build ing am South Broadway, two blocks south of 'C street, where a fine chapel has been flttod up. A full line of caskets, cou ches, robes and funeral sup plies in general. Licensed embalmer with lady assistant. Telephones: Office 2161 Residence 2171 THOMASON & HANSON -DEALERS IN- 'May Grain and Feed' Free Delivery Phono 17 61 WHAT Arc you looking for a place to get your clothes tended to? YES Opposite Haines Music Store on 'C Street. P. F. BRYAN, Prop. N ATIONAL EMPLOYMENT OFFICE, Room 214 Coos BIdg. Phone, Marshfleld 814. WM. WIOKENS -- I MASONIC OPERA HOUSE TONIGHT Georgia Harper IN CAMILLE All Special Scenery. A Guar anteed Attraction Seats Now On Sale at Usual Place - :: - - :i - - tt - - - ii - - H - - tt - St i Yon Can Keep a Hired Girl all it If you have an ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINE it ml ELEC- X TRIO FLAT IRON. It does away completely with n hirgo part j of the household drudgery. It operate. The Coos Bay Gas Electric Co. ? it f - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ai BE A COOS BAY BOOSTER BY A Marshfleld Postal WE HAVE A COMPLETE LINE 2 FOR 5 NORTON & HANSEN STATIONERS SUNSET BAY STAGE Leaves North Bend stables Monday, Wed nesday and Fridays at 8 a. m. Returning at 4 p. m. Fare $1.50 round trip For Seats Apply NORTH BEND STABLES - Phone 111 HIGH GRADE MEATS SS the delicious tasto and flavor that goes All our meats aro tho choicest wo can produce. R. H. Noble The CITY MARKET Phone 1941 Fronb and C Streets, DON'T WORRY THESE WARM DAYS ABOUT YOUR LAUNDRY Whether itt Summer Homo or Camp, send It to us and you may join the "Don't Worry Club" at once. It will como back to you clean, puro and In perfect condition as a result of our modern method. Coos Bay Steam Laundry PHONE NO. 571. IT'S TUB KNOW HOW WHICH EN- Altl.liB US TO I3XCCL OTHERS Ga'den City Ta'ioring Company ! TWISS BROS PROPS. Work called for and delivered promptly. French dry and steam cleaning of ladles aud gents garments a specialty. Satisfaction or no Charge. Over Club Cigar Store. Marshfleld. PHONE M 01 1 i :! Masters and McLain General Contractor's Bail din Material and Beaver Hill Coal Office: Broadway & Queen St Phones 2011 -826 - :: - - :: - - tt - - - - - - - - ! T it t ? :: ! t the Time costs but a trlllo weekly to - - - - - - - - - - - - - SENDING YOUR FRIENDS OF COOS BAY POSTALS AT E CENTS. J roust beef, however onlv bo suiruestive of with every pieco of meat wo sell. Marshfleld, Oregon Br vl Selz Royal Blue Shoes are made to fit "VTOTJ don't get much satisfaction in shoes that don't fit; no matter what the price may be, it's a high price if the 'shoes are not comfortable. You don't have to break yourself buying Selz Royal Blue shoes; $3.50, $4, $5. You don't have to break your heart wearing them, either; they fit feet. We are Sole Agents Tr?o Woolen Mill Siore Mill to Man Clothiers FOR RENT Ranch, nine miles from Marshfleld. Address R. McCann, North Bend. FOR SALE Launch "Charon," 24 feet long, 7 foot beam. Equipped with four H.-P. Nelson engine. Suitable for fishing or pleasure, speed 9 miles per hour. Enquire Times office. FOR SALE One of the best small launches on the bay. Splendidly equipped. Inquire 'G' Times. WANTED Girl to do housework. Apply 'W Times office. COOK WANTED Must be baker also. Enquire at Times office. WANTED To lease a farm for next year, with option to buy. Address 'F' care Times. FOUR Furnished rooms for house keeping. Close in, ?20. Enquire Curry's Barber Shop. FOR SALE Fairy Floss candy ma chine, almost new. For terms write Gette & Collier, Coqullle, Or. FOR SALE Good skiff. Cheap If sold at once. F. Boden, West Marshfleld. WANTED Man to .act as solicitor In Coos county. Good pay to right man. Address 'S' care Times. FOR RENT Four 6-room "flats In the O'Connell building on 'A' street. Apply Hall & Hal. COOS BAY, ROSEBURG St EAST ERN RAILROAD & NAVIGATION COMPANY. TIME TABLE NO. 3. In effect July 20, 1008. Daily except Sunday. ' No. 3. No. 1. South P. M. A. M. Marshfleld Lv. 2.00 Lv. 8.00 Southport 2.25 8.18 Summit 10.20 5.25 'Junction 2.45 8.30 Beaver Hill .... .... Coquillo 3.10 8.45 Johnsons 3.20 8.50 Schroeders. ... 3.27 8.55 Norway 3.35 9.05 Myrtle Point . ...Ar. 3.45 Ar. 9.15 No. 2. No. 4. North A. M. P. M. Marshfleld Ar.10.45 Ar. COO Southport 10.30 5.40 'Summit 10.20 5.25 Junction 10.15 5.15 Beaver Hill .... Coquillo 10.00 5.00 Johnsons 9.50 4.30 Schroeders. ... 9.46 4.20 Norway 9.40 4.10 Myrtle Point ....Lv. 9.30 Lv. 4.00 Flag station; stop on signal only. W. F. MILLER, Agent. Tattle of the Town Little grains of fact sifted from and down the town. I ' the chaff of gossip flying up COOS HAV TIDKS. Tho following tables glvo hours of high and low tides every day this week: AUGUST, 1008. tho for HIGH WATER A. M. P. M. Date h. m ft. h. m. ft. 7.4 6.1 7.6 6.6 6.9 7.1 7.2 7.1 Monday . 10 11:19 5.6 10:41 12:05 11:33 12:47 1:29 2:12 2:53 Tuesday 11 Tuesday . 11 Wednesday 12 Thursday . 13 Friday . . 14 Saturday . 15 SUNDAY :1G 0:27 1:15 2:07 3:011 7.C 7.4 7.0 6.3 3:33 LOW WATERI A. M. I P. M. AUGUST, 1008. Date, h. in ft. 1 h. m. 4:39 5:41 6:34 7:24 8:15 9:01 9:57 ft. 3.1 2.6 2.1 1.6 1.2 1.0 0.9 Monday . .10 Tuesday . 11 Wednesday 12 Thursday . 13 Friday . . 14 Saturday . 15 SUNDAY . 161 4:ay 5:31 6:17 7:03 7:46 8:27 9:11 -1.1 -1.5 -1.5 -1.3 -1.0 -0.3 0.4 WEATHER FORECAST. (By Associated Press.) WESTERN OREGON. Fair. LOCAIj TEMPERATURE RE PORT. For twenty-four hours end ing 5 p. m., August 9, by Mrs. E. Mingus, special government meteorological observer. Maximum 62 Minimum 50 At 5 p. m 56 Precipitation none Wind, Northwest; clear. BIRTHS. TOPPING To Mr. and Mrs. Geo. P. Topping at their home in Bandon, a daughter. DWIGGINS To Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Dwigglns at their home in Ban don, an eight-pound boy. LAUD To Mr. and Mrs. BInger Laud at their home in Myrtle Point, a daughter. Fire Drill Tuesday Evening. Fire Chief Tom Nicols has Issued a call for a special fire drill Tuesday even ing at 7:30 o'clock and every mem ber of the Marshfleld department is expected to turn out. Wllhelniind Out Tomorrow. The Wilhelmlna was to have sailed today for Coqullle but owing to a delay In loading the merry-go-round and some freight at Empire, she will not sail until tomorrow. Council to Meet. The Marshfleld city council will meet Tuesday even ing. The South Marshfleld sewer proposition will come up again, the citizens there being anxious to have the project rushed. A number of street Improvement matters will also come up. 1 Has Blood Poison. Charles Mer I chant is suffering from a slight at tack of blood poisoning in his hand. The infection Is not regarded as serl jous yet but it is very painful and re- quires the member to be carried in .a sling. His mapy. friends hope for his rapid recovery. Get More Machinery. The Coos Bay Gas and Electric Company has received two carloads of machinery for their new electric light plant at Porter. General Manager Seymour H. Bell states that unless unexpected difficulties are encountered, tho new plant will be completed In about ninety days. Brenlcwnter Delayed. Owing to tho Breakwater reaching hero a lit tle later Saturday than expected and the time required to unload and load freight, she did not get out for Portland until yesterday. Capt. Magenn will try and mako the lost time during tho trip and get out of here on schedule time next Saturday. Get Car of Melons. Tho Break water brought In. a carload of water melons from San Francisco for Pet tijohn & Nicols. It Is declared to bo the first full carload of melons that has over been brought in hero at one time. As melons have reach ed tho low water mark of tho sea son, the entire carload has already been disposed of. The LATTIN Hotel Guy O. Lattln. Now and modern throughout. Rates $1 per day, 80 per week. Free bath, newly furnished. Phono 2005. Next to cor Sheridan and Queen Ave. Marshfleld, Ore 4 PARKSIDE POULTRY RANCH Empire, Oregon. JOHN W. KING, Prop. Eggs from thoroughbred Buff Orpington chickens for sale $1.G0 to $5.00 for setting of 15. ------------ I Personal Notes : RUSS TOWER, George Sheridan and James Polhemus aro down from South Coos River where they have been enjoying an outing. KARL KAUFMAN of San Francisco, is spending a few weeks vacation at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Kaufman. C: J. TIBBETTS has moved here from Sumner and will occupy tho D. L. Rood residence until the re turn of Mr. and Mrs. Rood from their New York trip in September. MISSES GRACE and Minnie Sheri dan and Anne Flanagan aro down from "Rock Ledge," tho C. F. Mc Cullum summer home on South Coos River, where they have been spending several weeks. MISS STELLA O'CONNELL Is down from the O'Connell summer home on South Coos River. They aro planning to close "Tho Maze" for the season Wednesday and reoc cupy their home in Marshfleld. BENNETT SWANTON arrived home on the Alliance from London and Ireland where ho has been attend ing the International Episcopal Convention and visiting his old home, respectively. He had a delightful trip but Coos Bay look ed mighty good to him. MRS. S. A. YOAKAM returned yes terday from a trip to Tillamook, Salem, Portland and other north' ern points on business connected with tho dairy exhibit at the com ing state fair at Salem. She start ed In today to arrange for the dairy exhibits at the Second South ern Oregon District Fair here. THE REV. FATHER E. DONNELLY, who has been in New York and other eastern points, has written that he will not return quite as soon as expected. He will reach Portland the latter part of this week and remain there for the annual retreat of the priest of this diocese which opens next Monday. He will be here a week from Sun day, probably. A. T. HAINES returned today from Portland where ho arranged for supplies for a flour and feed busi ness which he will open In a few days in his now building on South Broadway. Mr. Haines was en gaged in the fuel and feed busi ness In Oklahoma before coming here and the experience gained there will enable him to make a marked success of it here. E. W. KAMMERER returned today from a short outing in Curry county. J. Doyle and W. Morrow, who accompanied him remained to secure a few more deer. They had killed one before Mr. Kammerer left. On the trip, Mr. Kammerer had a nice, long walk that wasn't scheduled. Ho thought to start out from Eckley for Myrtlo Point and ride when the stage overtook him. However, he walked the twenty-flve miles without th.e stage appearing in sight and now he Is thinking of entering the long distance pedestrian contest. PIONEER IS DEAD. Enoch Wlmherly, Noted Old Timer of Southern Oregon, Passes Away. ROSEBURG, Ore., Aug. 10. Enoch Wimberly, one of tho most prominent pioneers of southwestern Oregon, Is dead at his home here. Ho is the father of L. Wimberly, editor of tho Roseburg Review. He was born April 1G, 1830, in Warren county, Missouri and camo to Dou glas county in 1854, Mr. Wimberly located on a government land claim near Glide. Early In the year 1850 ho again enlisted as a United States volunteer In tho wars with tho In dians of Southern Oregon, in pro gross at that time. On September 3, 1857, ho married Miss Nancy A. Marks, who had come to Oregon from Illinois, with her mother four years previous, and who now sur vives him, she being at this time past 70 years of ago. Their golden wed ding anniversary last September was rendered less enjoyable by Mr, Wlm borly's illness, ho then having been In failing health for nearfy two years. DISSOLUTION NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given that tho partnership existing betweon Wm. Mills and F. W. Stevens, under the Arm namo of Mills & Stovons, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. Wm. Mills will continuo tho business, will collect nil accounts duo tho Arm, and pay all liabilities. Dated, North Bend, Oregon, July 25, 1908, WM. MILLS F. W. STEVENS. NORTH BEND NEWS Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Anderson of. Marshfleld, were North Bend visitors Sunday. Mrs. Hattie Nicols of Kammorer & Merchant, nttended the ball gamo at North Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olson of North. Bend, and other friends spent Sun day at Sunset Bay. Mrs. Wm. Lawhorne of Broadway, was the guest yesterday of her moth er, Mrs. M. J. Pratt of North Bend. Mrs. G. Bolster, who has spent tho past two weeks visiting friends on tho Coqullle, returned to her home Saturday. Dr. Bartle, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Coke, Miss Edith Alger Maude Coko and Ralph Coke spent yesterday at Big Creek. The funeral of Miss Emma Jacob sen was held from Temple's un dertaking parlors at North Bend to day, Rev. J. E. Burkhurt of tho Presbyterian church, officiating. Mr. and Mrs. John Lennon and family of Porter Addition, Misses Minnie Peterson and Alice Judd ot North Inlet, Burt Peterson of Marsh fleld, and Louis Circle of North Bond, spent Sunday at the flsh hatchery on South C003 River. PUPILS WILL F Novel Feature Arranged Fop Second Southern Oregon Fair Aug. 26 to 29. All high school students and chil dren of the grammar schools over ten years of age, with good voices, are to be given an opportunity to see tho Fair free, and furnish a very attrac tive feature for tho exposition Aug ust 26 to 29. A large chorus is being formed and trained by Mr. Elmer A. Todd in several songs, Including tho new "Coos Bay Marching Song," lately composed by Mr. Todd to tho poem by Mr. Francis H. Clarke. The Marshfleld young people mot this afternoon at the school house, and will meet again Thursday after noon at 3 o'clock at the same place. North Bend scholars will meet" Wednesday, tho place and time to bo announced In tomorrow's paper. In order to furnish copies of "Coos Bay," tho Times will publish tho music in Thursday evening's paper, and every child should bo careful to secure a copy of that paper and bring; It to the rehearsal. Attractions and Concessions. Tho Fair has procured tho Mar garet lies Dramatic Company to givo seven performances In tho Masonic Opera Houso, commencing August 20th. The Bandon Concert Band has been secured, also the Marshfleld Acme Band, during tho Fair. A. great many concessions have been taken up Including tho following: Merchant & Kammerer. F. S. Dow. Crescent Manufacturing Company, Seattle, Wash. A. W. Myers & Co., North Bond, Oregon. F. E. Allen, representing tha Union Meat Market of Portland, Oro. Deep Sea Fish Canning Company. Coos Bay Oil and Supply Com pany. Tower & Seaman Gas Engines. Walker Studio Display. Sunset Condonsed Milk Company, North Bend. Rlchekers Burns Manufacturing; Company, Myrtlo Wood Furniture. Sunset Baking Powder Company. Pettijohn & Nicols. A. M. Prentiss & Co. REMARKABLE HAY HARVEST IN OREGON Mother Hay Gets itiisy While Farmer Hay Cuts Hay. ALBANY, Oro., Aug. 10. While James Hay of Sclo, wt3 finishing the harvest of his hay crop, there was born unto his wlfo throe little bundles of Hay in tho shape of triplets. The new harvest took place in tho morning between 7 and 9. Two of tho llttlo fellows weigh six pounds, and tho third tipped tiro ' scales at Ave and a half pounds. Tho mothor and babes aro doing Anoly, while tho father declares tho Hay harvest is wonderful. Bettor send this paper to a friend. 1