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THEDAILY COOS BA.Y TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER. 1, 1908. FOIl SALE Elegant popcorn and peanut roaster. Splendid opportu nity for someone with small capi tal. Be your own boss. Apply soon as I go east In few days. John S. Hays at Flanagan and Bennett Bank corner. FOR SALE LAUNCH BLANCO. Will sell jorf trade for larger, laurch. For Information write or cr on Claude Nasburg, Marsh- Ore. NORTH BEND NEWS FINDS SIGNS OF OIL. Miss Myrtle Judd of North Inlet, Is visiting friends In North Bend. Jt WANTED School teacher for Dis trict No. 36. Must bo qualified to teach eighth grade: Satisfactory wages. Address L. D. Smith, Marshflcld, Oie. ,ri -r- i ' i FOR SALE Eighteen Jersey heifers, two years old, will be milch cows next spring. Address Mrs. S. A. Yoakam, Coos River. WANTED TO KENT Furnished quarters for family of four. Must , be equipped for light housekeep ing. 'M' care Times. ' WANTED TO RENT Small resi dence or cottage for family of four; must be close in. Address Box 10, Times. Miss Luella Hodson, who visited relatives In North Bend, has gone to Allegany. Miss Jennie Elckworth of Marsh field, visited North Bend .friends yes. terday. . ' ' Mrs Mary Tlanagan of Empire, is the guest of Mrs. T. Rennie of North Bend for a few days. Mr., and Mrs. T. V. Johnson and children of Broadway visited Mrs. S. J. Prait In North Bend Sunday. Mrs. Rufford Hunter of "North Bond, was taken suddenly 111 yester day, but is some better today. Mrs. Richard Coke and Miss Maud Coke have returned from a few weeks visit at Coqulllo and FalrVlow. Tom Boot Discovers Traces Near Myrtle Point. Tom Root, who lives across the river, brought to this office this weok a chunk of greenish colored clay that smells as though it had been soaked in a barrel of coal oil for a month, but he declared that It had been freshly dug from the earth and that the place where It was dug smelled so strongly like crude petroleum that it waB a showing of force of mind over matter to keep a person's olfac tory nerves In the near vicinity. It is possible that the stuff Is not satu rated with oil, but It smells enough like It to be so,, and its general char- rcter would seem to warrant a thor ough scientific test. If it is oil, it id but another evidence that coal, oil and gas underlie this vicinage In a manner that will warrant thorough investigation. Myrtle Point prise. If CSiir Wffi or TOg COOS BAY TIDES. The following tables give the hours of high and low tides for every day this week: SEPTEMBER, 1008. HIGH WATER A. M. P. M. Date h. m. ft h. m. ft. Tuesday . .1 3:ltf 6.2 3.23 6.3 Wednesday .2 4:07 4.8 4:05 C.2 Thursday . 3 6:09 4.3 4:56 6.2 Friday . . 4 6:30 4.0 6:01 6.0 Saturday . 5 8:02 4.1 7:15 6.1 SUNDAY . 6 9:14 4.7 8:29 6.3 LOW WATER Tuesday . Wednesday Thursday . Friday SEPTEMBER. 1008. Enter- Saturday SUiNDAX LONG TRIP OVERLAND. WANTED Plain sewing kinds. Children clothes. Box 285. of 'all Address '. FOR RENT Two nicely furnished rooms Mrs. S. E. Painter, Broadway. WANTED Cook, must be good baker. Apply 'O' care Times. WANTED A teacher at Myrtle Bank School, must have first grade certificate and qualified to teach 9th grade. Salary $50, board ?12, 6 months term. Address with re ferences, Charles Mahaffy, North Coos River, Marshfleld, Ore. FOR SALE Two best located lots in Glasgow, for cost price; $350 buys house and lot in North Bend, the rent brings 10 per cent Interest. B. S. Burney, North Bend. LOST At the dance pavilion, Satur day night, a long black overcoat. Return to Times office and receive reward. Mrs. Frank Arnott, who left here a short time ago 'for her health and Is now residing at Baker City, writes that she is very much improved. , C. S. Burney's delivery wagon was smashed by a runaway team collid ing with it. The Burney rig was standing in front of the store at the time. Sup. L.-F. Falkensteln of the Simpson Lumber Co., left for 'Frisco with his slster.Mrsj Davison of Ten Mile, who wiU'recelve medical treat-merit-there. ' - - Mayor L. J. Simpson andu ( wife, Miss Edith Simpson, and Mlssi-Klng of 'Frisco are spending a few davs Dick Dinnignu and J. P. FcnncII Trm cl Far. PORT ORFORD, Sept. 1. Dick Dlnnigan whom everybody knows from Humboldt to Coos Bay spent Sunday at Port Orford, and will go overland down the coast to Crescent City where he will take'1 a steamer to lils home at San Francisco. He is confident of receiving ttie Democratic nomination this fall for congress from the Fifth District, and he will sweep the district If nominated. He. is accompanied by J. P. Fennell, chief jailer of San Francisco, who enjoys Dick's stories more than the fun he has had jailing Ruef. Mr. Fennell Is a native son, and was never out of the Golden Gate before. A. M. 1 P. M. 8;CC 9:34 10:23 11:28 2 91 1:05 2:is 2.1 2.b 3.0 3.5 0.6 0.21 9: 10: 11: 12: 2: at their summer home, Acres," at Sunset Bay. "Shore The Rev. J. E. Burkhart and wife, have returned from tnelr outing at the C. B. Rood home on Coos River and will go to Sunset Bay to spend the remainder of the two weeks. WILL TEST DREDGE. New Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Mather and son, who have spent the past four weeks with relatives near Port Orford, have returned to North Bend. Miss Doyle accompanied them home and will re main here this winter ' school. to attend LOST On fair grounds small gold necklace with gold dollar attached. Liberal reward for return to Times FURNISHED ROOM to rent, close in, heated if desired, suitable for gen tleman. Enquire 'B' Times. FOR SALE Snap in terj-room room ing house. Address Box 117, Marshfleld, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Nowlln were the guests yesterday of Mr. and Mrs. W. RIchert. They left today for a short outing on Ten Mile to allow Mr. Nowlin to recuperate. They re side at Prosper but Mr. Nowlln re cently underwent an operation at Mercy hospital for appendicitis. Government Prepnres to Send Vessel Here. A Portland paper ol last Saturday says: "The new dredge, which has been built by the government for use in coast harbors, will be finished the first of the week and will be given a trial prior to leaving for Coos Bay. t Is the intention to put the pumps to work near the new North ern Pacific dock in the local harbor. She will then be towed to Astoria. The steamship Breakwater will take her from the latter town to Coos Bay on her next trip south." 1 0 9 7 7 WEATHER FORECAST. ' (By Associated Press.) WESTERN OREGON. Fair tonight, warmer south and east portions; Wednesday, in- creasing cloudiness, rain near coast, cooler interior west por- tlon. Variable winds mostly easterly. i-ii XOOAL TEMPERATURE RE- t PORT. For twenty-four hours end- Ing 5 p. m., August 31, by Mrs. E. MIngus, special government meteorological observer. Maximum . 74 Minimum 43 At 5 p. m 66 Precipitation ........ .,.none Wind, Northwest; clear. Commissioners to Meet. The county commissioners will meet at Coqullle tomorrow to discuss some county road work. Nothing of parti cular Importance is coming up. NORTH BEND PEOPLE WILL PRESENT PLAY Home Talent Cast Will Appear In "Mnlds F,rom Alaska," at Eck- hoff Hall For Church Benefit. "Maids from Alaska" is the title of a popular comedy that will be pre sented by a North Bend home talent cast at Eckhoff hall in North Bend, Wednesday evening for the benefit of the Episcopal church fund there. It Is the aim of the North Bend Epis copalians to make a handsome addi tion to the nucleus they have already secured lor tne establishment oi a,r jf 1U I PersonaJ Notes I W. S. MARTIN has gone to Portland to consult specialists. MRS. T. HIRST is rapidly recuperat ing from her recent illness. MISSES YOAKAM of Coos River, arc visiting friends In Marshfleld 'ton- day. Improve Weddcrburn Track. It, D. Hume announces that the March mont race course at Wedderburn will be enclosed In a high board fence and probably be converted .into a three-quarter-mile kite. TEACHERS IN CURRY. BANDON BRIEFS. Several Are Granted Certificates After Examination. PORT ORFORD, Sept. 1. At the teachers' examination at Gold Beach, Misses Ada Bailey and Marie Bossen and Mr. H. A. Stites passed for first grades. Misses Gladys Miller, E. O'Connell and Blanche Foster passed for second grades with high averages. . J Two Events of Interest There As Told By! lwo ai'Piicanw iaueu lor The Recorder (grades, and Ramona Haskins WANTED Competent girl tor gen eral housework. Wages $25 per month. Small family. No wash ing. For particulars, apply to phone Farmers 208. The home of Mr. and Mrs W. G. Brandon was made sad Thursday ; morning as the result of the death of their two months old son, Walter Lawrence. The little fellow was born In Pino Grande, Cal. FOR SALE Delivery team ,and wagon for $160. Frlzeen's Real Estate and Insurance office, on 'C street. DEFREE'S River Ranch Allegany platted into one and 5 aero tracts. Make beautiful summer homes or farms for profit. Conro Bros. & Billings. Exclusive agents, Marfld. WHITE LEGHORN ROOSTERS for sale. F. L. Sumner, Marshfleld. FOR SALE CHEAP Marshfleld Skating Rink building. Inquire D. L. Avery, owner. FOR RENT Ranch, nine mires from Marshfleld. Address R. McGinn, North Bend. Col. C. T. Blumenrother of Bandon has been appointed firp warden for Cops county. the examination flcatc. for a State third took Certl- Undergoes Operation. F. P. Baumgartner, general agent of the Alliance, underwent an operation at Portland for tumor of the back. Mr. Baumgartner Is well known on Coos Bay -and the successful outcome of the operation Is earnestly ' wished for. Probate Court Next Monday. Judge F. Hall will hold the regular session of probate court at Coqullle next Monday. On the following Fri day, Judge Hamilton will be at Co qullle to prepare for the , regular term of circuit court which will con vene the following Monday. AVILL DRIVE TUNNEL. SMITH'S CAFE OPENS TO STAY. Musical evening. program rendered every See JOHN S. HAY'S business portunlty in want column. op- M-tt--------a-a--r ! tfOR RHNT Four 3-raom flats In the O'Connell bulldlns o 'A' street. Apply Hall & Hall. J 8 If t n COFFEE We take pride.ln our coffees. All our" brands are good but price Is invariably the Stand ard of excellence, Our best brand is Dependable , . . . .45c ' Then we' have also Amber brand 25c Addison ," 35c Green Coffees Then we have also Costa Rican and Gold Medal green coffees for those who desire to roast their own coffees. Mining Prospectors Will Tap Curry County Ledge. PORT ORFORD, Sept. 1. Mr. Merrill and his men have commenced a tunnel in a ledge near Axtell's at a point where a hundred foot tunnel will strike the ledge 150 feet below the surface. In the meanwhile, the surrounding country will be protect ed and if there are any valuable mines In that section they will be found and exploited. ADVERTISED LIST. List of unclaimed letters remain ing In the Marshfleld, Oregon post office, September 1, 1908. Persons calling for the same will please say Horses to Salem. F. P. Norton today shipped Belle N, Zomoak and Mack N for Salem via Portland. He will enter the three In the state fair races. Dan Starr will have charge of the horses en route, the animals being shipped on the Alliance. Mr. Norton will go to Salem later. Moves Offices. Dr. J. T. McCor mac today moved his offices from the second story of the Merchant build ing at 'B' and Front streets to the new Coos building. The ofilces he just vacatecl'he had occupied continu ously since May, 1892, over sixteen years, having been the first tenant to move into the building. church there. The cast Includes some of the best known people In North Bend and as they have been practising for several weeks promise to set a necw standard for Coos Bay dramatic talent. Therd will be a number of musical selections between acts. The cast of characters is as follows: Tiny Short Van Tassel. Marian Imhoff Rebecca Rachel Sharpo Highflyer... , , .Geitrude Mandlgo Mary Ann Fraddler Malaprop .... ... Josephine, Griffin Patience Desire Mann. ..Mrs. Watson Violet Ann Ruggles Mrs. Shultz, Sophia Stuck up Bennett Nora Truman Charity Longface Puddyfoot. . . j. Pearl Rezln Hannah Blggerstaff, Slocum. ..;.., . Pearl Wernham Juliet Long Launderstoett Mrs. Bradfleld Betsy Bobbett. . . .Millie Ethel Clark Florence Lucretia Goodhope Deshair. ,-,.... Charley Keene Cleopatra Belle Brown Hopkinson. i . . . Esther Grange Polly Jane Pratt Doolittle .,.,, . : . . . . Mrs. Phillip Lena, sister to brother OHe. . . .. .4 Myrtle Ellsworth Belinda Bluegrass afraid of his face. Mrs. Burmester Francis Touchmenot. Ethel Reynolds Jerusha Mathilda Sprlgglns ' Archie Phillip Prof. Dlnkensplehl (a hypnotist). Chas. St. Denis His assistants. .Edmund Langenburg Elmer Jones Young Man Afrald-of-hls-face. . . . Duncan Henry Count Ketchum, a dude ...;,....' A. H. Derbyshire Tiny and the Mayor's Nine (Chll-' dren, a very Interesting part of the program: Nathaniel Isaac Wesley Taylor J Lora Shepherd , . Betsy Ann Esther Imhoff Sophia Jano Johosaphat Freddy Reynolds John Jacob .... . .Pasquin Bradfleld Katherlne Fay Imhoff. .Dolly Dimple Samantha Eliza .... Amy Reynolds Jeremiah Joe WInsor Josephine Jane Green Solferno, pres ident Mrs. Bonham Priscllla Ablgal Dodge, secretary. Mrs. Mickey Calamity Jane Hlggins Wirework or, treasurer Mrs. Olson -1 i MISS TINY ROBERTS of Myrtle Point, was a Marshfleld visit;; terday. ' MR. and MRS. F. P. NORTON will leave in a few days for Salem, tw attend the annual Oregon stato. fair. MISS WANDA STEPHENS, who has been spending the past two weeka at, the lighthouse on the Umpqua. returned yesterday. L. C. BARGELT returned to Myrtle, Point yesterday after a pleasant vistt at the home of his brother, E. S. Bargelt, here. MRS. EVAN HODSON and children, of Coos River, have been tho' guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Doane on lower, Broadway. , , y MISS E. D. BEAGLE of Pendleton, ,a house clerk in ,the Oregon , legis lature at Salem In 1907, is spend ing a few days on Cos Bay. q GEO. T. MOULTON, the Alliance agent at Coqullle, and his sister, Mrs. Nosier, left today for Port land on business and pleasure: , , -- MR, and MRS. CONNOR DBNNINO. . and son who have ben the guests. Of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Denning; for the past ten days have gone to Bandon to vlBlt friends. GEO. N. BOLT, proprietor of the Coos Bay Cash Store, and wife and son, Ed, leave today for a three weeks visit In Portland and nt Jackson and other Oregon points. This Is Mr. Bolt's first vacation In nine years and he feels that he has earned the rest and recreation that may be obtained in three weeks' separation from business cares and his many friends heartl 'ly agree with him. His son, Eric? P, Bolt, will be general manager of tho store during his absence and "he will endeavor to ieVa'new record for the volume of business transacted there. WVSAAMWSAAMWVWWWVSSMWMVWS remainder of Front street between 'B' and 'C street adjoining the C. A. Smith property. The members of the council thought that they had ar ranged to have this work done but find that here Is 'nothing on the rec ord and so will have to wait at least another thirty days to have it done unless the owner has It done by pri vate contract. REALESTATE TRANSFERS Dally Real Estate Report VuroishfA By Title Ouu ran tot and Abstract Co. Henry Sengstackon, August 26, 1908. E. O. Hall, to First Trust and Sav Ings Bank of Coos Bay, deed; part o! lot 3, sec 22, twp 25, R 13. Con sideration, $10.00. August 27, 1908, Merchant Land Co., to J. M. Blake, deed; lots 12, 13, 14 and 15, blk 26, Railroad addition to Marshfleld Consideration, $1,700. E. A. Anderson et ux, to Bennett Trust Companyj deed; 1-6 of tide land, 43.66 acres, fronting A. N. Foley's donation claim, near Empire. Consideration, $5.00, ft I advertised and pay one cent for each You can BUY or SELL through The Times "WANTS" with ease, dis- A p w r q f r T T nifnli -t ntnflt fr thorn ' " V V V A it THE FAMILY GROCER YAKIMA best flour has no equal, PHONE 071. old only by Anona Cash Store. -8-8-8-8-tt-a-tt-8-tt--8-8-tt aszErisasHStSHsasssasasEsssHsrasESESH 8 i ! Building Material CEMENT BRICK LIME, PLASTER FIRE CLAY FIRE BRICK SEWER PIPE DRAIN TILE and TERRA COTTA GOODS WHOLESALE and RETAIL PLUM11NG SUPPLIES FIRST CLASS PLUMBING and TINNING SHOP IN OPERATION SEE US FOR. FAIR PRICES NORTH1BEND HARDWARE b SUPPLY CO g North Bend, Oregon. g 25Z525E5H5E5Z51S2SE5ES2SE5H5252S25H advertised letter called for: Victor Anderson, O, W. Akers, Mrs. Minnie Brlckel, C. Carlson, Andro Carlson, Tom Chrlstensen, Wr H, Chamberlain, Arnold Deppo, Mrs. E. W, Dofdge, Robert C, DJylll, A. W. Elllngwood, Master CharlteCFinner, Miss Christina Flnners, Miss Ester Grange, E. Gallagher, Chas Haliror son, J. H. Hess, Daniel Hershey, Mas ter Albert Holmes, F. J. Houck, Ole Jansan, Frank Johnson, Jos. John son, Mrs C. J. Johnson, Andrew Johnson, G. W. Jordan, C. Arthur Lelghton, C. Llndgren, C. H. Mc Mlllin, E. E. Minx, Adolph Miller, Mrs. Bertha Morris, D. M. Moore, Mrs. Mamie Newman, Chas. Nlcklas,1 Miss Olive Phillips, Geo. Pope, Walter Rowan, H. Stlmel, Wm. Say ers, Wm. Sieger, Sophia, Warren H. Swnyne, Edward Turblvllle, John F. Toole, T. C. Vanslckle, Mr. and Mrs. E. P, Walte, Chas. Watson, E. Wll lock, Mrs. R. B. Wilcox) John Wil son. W. B. CURTIS, P. M. BIG INITIATION W. O. W. All woodmen of trio world are requested to be present at the meeting tomor row evening. Big Initiation. Don't miss It. Something doing. Sencr Plans Complete. The plans for the proposed South Marshfleld sewer system have been completed and! arrangements are now being made to secure a consulting engineer to assist City Engineer Sandberg in definitely determining the action to be taken. This may be brought be fore the city council tonight In order to hasten the construction. Favors Auto Road. J. H gan returned today from Myrtle Point. He Is highly enthusiastic- over the proposed auto road from Coos Bay to Roseburg. He says the project Is feasible and will be highly beneficial. The sixty odd miles can be covered easily In the worst weath er In about four hours and possibly three hours under favorable condi tions. He says that he Is Informed that the road Is now In good shape as far as Rempte. Flana-! We have several parties who are looking for homestead locations or relinquishments also some good tim ber claims. If you know of any good homestead or timber claims, It will pay you to write us. Address: Aetna Realty Company, 225 Falling building, Portland, Ore. Read and use The Cops Bay Tlme YAKIMA best flour sold only by the Anona CaBb. Grocery. The BREAICWATER sails for Portland Saturday, September 5, at S p. m. Ferry Walts On City. Judge John F. Hall; announced today that the new ferry boat to operate be tween the east and west sides of the bay will probably be ready for Inspec tion and operation tho last of the week. The county has Its slip prac tically complete but the city has not and the city may be responsible for further delay In getting It In operation. Sold Tickets Rapidly. G. W. Car leton made a new record in selling tickets for the crowd, at tho fair Sat urday. In just forty-seven minutes, ho sold tickets for 1,400 people. The sale of so many tickets In tho time would have been quite a feat If they had been straight tickets, but thp fact that men's tickets sold for seventy-five cents and women's for thirty-five cents made tho task a "more difficult one. . May Order Paving. The city coun cil will meet this evening and may lake action t6' secure tho'pavlhgHho FIRE! Is Liable to break out iniyourstoretOfficeor residence at any time We are agents for the famous Calchiem Fire ExLinguiher Think of ita Fire d f Extinguisher for.... p3KJJ Call and examine them. We are also the Launch men' Headquarter Carrying a full line of spark plugs, packings, bat teries, coils, dynamos, marine hardware, oils, in fact everything for a gasoline boat. Coos Bay Oil & Supply Co. Water Front "Near "A" Street Phone 33 - - Marshfield, Agents for the famous MIANUS and,. SAMSON GAS ENGINES Ore il t H i. $ 1 1 m M hrfHrthMg frltvktmt vfltwfalMBn " -