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THE DAILY COOS BAY TIM ES. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1908.
BETTER CITY
NORTH BEND NEWS
GOVERNMENT
BORN To Mr. and Mrs. T. Thn
Imas, Monday, Nor. 30, a daughter.
j Mrs. Allger has been quite ill the
past week.
Many Speakers Discuss Theme
at Citizens' League Clos
ing Rally.
"Better city government" was the
theme of a halt-dozen speakers at
the closing rally of the Citizens'
League at the I. O. O. F. Hall last
crening. Reduction in current ex
penses and a better grade of improve
ments or rather improvements that
Mr. and Mrs. Henry I.' Reese ere
Marshfield visitors on Friday.
The North Bend Lumber Company
began operation again on Saturday.
The Porter Mill, which has been
closed for the past few days, started
up again this morning.
Miss Amy Gulovson and Miss Stella
WIcklun, a teacher at Beaver Hill,
are worth the money they cost were ' were xorth Bend visitors Sunday.
the views advocated. I. S. Smith
presided as chairman and the speak
ers were R. A. Copple, Judge John
F. Hall, Tom NIcols, J. W. Butler,
Thomas Coke and Carl Albrecht.
On assuming the chair, the meet
ing having been called to order by
Secretary Reeder, Mr. Smith outlin
ed the purposes of the Citizens
League and said that he regretted
that its purposes had been misrepre
sented by some. He said that the
league believed it had the best can
didates but he said that he and the
league didn't have any criticism to
make of the opposition candidates,
lie said that if anything was said in
the meeting that reflected on any
body, he would be glad to have it
answered.
It. A. Copple said that he was a
member of the Citizens' League and
that he believed it was a good thing.
He said its object was to secure bet
ter city government. He said that
the league was opposed to running
the city away into debt through cur
Tent expenses.
Tom NIcols spoke particularly of
the fire department. He said that it
was a volunteer department, the
city council and the mayor should
not attempt to run it. He said that
the council and major a year ago
Dad Hired an engineer at 5100 per
month. He said he had opposed it
and wanted to assure the people that
If the city would pay the fire depart
ment J300 per year, it would have
one of the members look after the
lire engine and thus reduce the ex
pense J 900 per year. He said they
would give just as good service. He
Bald that the council had not given
them the apparatus they desired and
that the rules governing the depart
ment, adopted by the council, con
flicted with the firemen's by-laws.
lie resented the insinuation that
some had joined the department to
escape paying poll taxes. He said
that the department was composed
of good men and was doing good
work.
J. W. Butler said that he believed
le -was fitted to hold tho office of re
corder, being a graduate of Brown
University. He Bald he would give
"his entire time to the office work.
He said his entire life had been spent
here, that his father had been master
-of the ship that brought the machi
nery in hero for the fir6t mill on
Coos Bay and his mother had taught
school In the first school house built
in Coos county.
Thomas Coke said that he had
helped to organize the Citizens'
League for tho purpose of improving
the municipality. He said that it
happened that ho had been selected
to run for councilman. He said that
he would ondeavor to see that tho
public improvements were properly
done, that the city gets a dollar's
worth of work for each dollar ex
pended. He is in favor of continu
ing the improvement work.
Carl Albrecht spoke along the lino
of his previous statements. Ho said
that tho current oxpenses should be
reduced. He criticized the city en
Klneerlng department. In regard to
being a "Simpson man," ho said he
had worked for L. J. Simpson for ten
yenrs and in that time had dono much
to boost Coos Bay. He said that ho
would vote for any franchise unless
the abutting property owners had
given tholr consent.
Mrs. E. E. Hayes, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Brown, at
Coquille City, returned home Saturday.
Mrs. Rood and the Misses Winlfed
and Mildred Rood spent the past few
days visiting friends on South Coos
River.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Turpln and Miss
Genevieve Sengstacken were the
guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. C. M.
Byler.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kittson anil
son and Mrs. M. Cavanagh of Eat
slde, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Cavanagh over Thanksgiving
Day.
E. R. Hodson, who left two weeks
ago for Atlas, Cal., returned by the
Drain route Saturday. His mother,
Mrs. L. Hodson accompanied him to
her home.
Mrs. M. Marsters, who has been
visiting relatives at Catching Inlet,
and friends at North Bend, left on
the Breakwater Friday for her home
at Medford.
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The Christian Endeavor social
which was given Saturday evening, In
the basement of Myers store, consist
ing of songs, readings, recitations,
etc., nas a decided success. Light re
freshments were served.
Meet Us
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We Save
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GOING & HARVEY CO.
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GO TO YOUR DEALER !
and ask for any of the following cigars: T
Deep Sea, Pcrto de Or,
Staylit
Chums White Crow Luxo
Havana Specials Oregonian Refunds
Little Teddy Maryland Club
Clear Damans, Domestics and Nickel Goods.
If tliey don't mit yon, tell us what Is the matter with
them and wo will then tell you what is Uic trouble with
you.
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Mr. and Mrs. Strawn entertained at
Thanksgiving dinner. Those pi-f.t
clpating were: Rev. and Mrs. R G.
Sumerlin, Misses Beulah, Irma, OIh
dys, Doris and Glenda Summerlln,
Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Hodson,
Joella Hodson, Fremont and
Hodson and Mrs. Weatherly.
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See display of prizes for . RED
MEN'S MASQUE BALL in Lockhart's
window.
Read the Times' Want Ads.
rOOS BAY, ROSEBURG & EAST
ERN RAILROAD & NAVIGATION
COMPANY.
TIME TABLE NO. 4.
In effect November 1, 1008. Daily
except Sunday.
For quick results, put nn nd !n
The Coos Bay Times Want Column.
Foley's Orlno Laxative cures chro
nic constipation and stimulates tho
liver. Orlno regulates tho bowels so
they will net naturally and you do
not liuvo tp take purgatives contlr
iiuqusly. For sale by RED CROSS
PHARMACY. JOHN I'REL'SS, Prop.
South
Marshfield .
Summit . .
Junction .
Beaver Hill .
Coquille . . .
Johnsons .
Schroeders .
Norway . .
Myrtle Point
North
Marshfield . . .
Summit .
Junction . . .
Beaver Hill . .
Coquille .
Johnsons . . .
Schioeders . .
Norway . ...
Myrtle Point . .
Flag station
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SHOULD BE SELECTED
WITH CARE.
Nothing Is more
than a nice
appropriate
POCKET KNIFE
We have just received a
large assortment of high grade
cutlery at moderate prices.
Easily Sent By Mail.
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LINOLEUM BARGAIN!
The manufacturer of one of the best brand? of Linoleum made
an error in the shipment of our order and as a result wo are over
stocked. To work off the surplus supply we will sell
D. W4 Linoleum
65c
This is what is regularly sold at 70c and 7Sc. It will pay you
to buy Linoleum now and look nt this before you buy.
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Everything Back
But the Dirt
Marshfield Hand
& Steam Laundry
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I'ARKSIUE POULTRY KAXVCH
Empire, Oregon.
JOHN W KING. Prop.
Eggs from thoroughbred Buff
Orpington chickens for salo
$1.50 to $5.00 for setting of 15.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.
Notice Is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the common
council of the city of Marshfield,
Coos county, Oregon up to half past
seven o'clock in the afternoon of
Tuesday, the 8th day of December,
for the improvement of the follow
ing streets ,to wit:
That portion cf First street from
the south line of C street to the
north line of Queen avenue, In the
town of Marshfield and E. B. Dean
& Co.'8 second addition and Rail
road addition to the town of Marsh
field; Also that portion of Broadway
3treet from the north line of Queen
avenue to the south line of Washing
ton avenue, in Railroad addition to
Marshfield, Oregon;
Said Improvements to be made ac
cording to the plans and speclflca-l
tlons therefor on file in the office of
the city recorder, and open to the '
Inspection of all persons Interested
therein.
A certified check for 5 per cent of Something to be
me amount oi tne om must accom
oany each bid, to be forfeited in
?ase the bid shall be accepted and
bidder fails to enter into contract
within five days after notice of such
acceptance.
The common council reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
Dated this 27th day of November,
1908.
J. M. UPTON,
Recorder of the City of Marshfield,
Coos County, Oregon.
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where you should get your drugs and
prescriptions put up, and his hints
ill benefit you. Invariably he will
send you here because we have the
reputation of keeping the purest and
freshest drugs and medicines, and of
carefully compounding such prescrip
tions as he writes. We are prompt
and polite, too, in our service, and
patrons never have to complain of
overcharging. Remember the name
and address for possible future use.
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RED CROSS DRUG STORE-
JOHN PREUSS, Proprietor
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AND SUPERIOR SHELLS LOADED WITH
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A PERSONAL APPEAL.
Regular Prices No Advance i
C Street, Item eon Front and
linmiliwiy. Phono 005,
Cigars, Fruits and
tlonory
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Milners Hardware
FRESH POULTRY
Is now In this market for your In
spectlon. Small Broilers and Large
Family Turkeys, and everything else
in ths line.
Choice Roasts and Juicy ' Steaks
are here to tempt you. Call In and
get acquainted with us and with our
goods and prices.
is the perfect condition of your Linen
as it reaches you from our Laundry.
Not a fault to find with it, because we
d the work thoroughly and In style,
t-sking the greatest care of the finest
fabrics ana delivering the goods In
the pink of condition. You will be
glafi to give us your regular work
after making a single trial of bur
way of u.Mng things; and our prices
aro very reasonable, too.
Coos Bay SteamLaundry
PHONE 571.
Sanitary Market
Hall & Richards
PHONE 1001
If we could talk to you personally
about the great merit of Foley's
Honey and Tar, for coughs, colds and
lung trouble, you never could be In
duced to experiment with unknown
preparations that may contain some
harmful drugs. Foley's Honey and
Tar costs you no more and has a re
cord of forty years of cures. For
sale by RED CROSS PHARMACY,
JOHN PREUSS, Prop.
Do not rorget that DeWitfb Little
Early Risers are the best, pills made.
They are pleasant little pills that are
easy to take and are prompt and
gentle. We sell and 'rar.ommend
them. Sold by LOOKnARJ & PAR
SONS.
1 Get Your. Suit Pressed
J While you wait, bathe, sleep
or while you eat at WAS-
SON'S SHOP, on 'A' street.
If you have not a suit, let
me make you one for $35 or
1840. If that is too much for
I -your pocket book, let ine take
i" your measure and have the
"Royal Tailors make you one
, much cheaper with an Extra
! Pair of Pants FREE,
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l rect desniption of just what
! you want, I will guarantee you
a good fit. rilONE 2211.
BUY VOUR FUEL FROM COOS
RAY FUEL CO.
J. C. DOANE, Proprietor.
Dealer in South Marshfield, Bea-$
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C. AV. MERCHANT.
Does all kinds of house wir- j ver Hill and LIbby Coal. Dry fire
ing,. All work guaranteed to i and stove-wood on short notice.
be well Insulated. Phone 53 1 or Lravo Orders nt
MARSHFIELD, Ore. I. S. KAUFMAN & CO.
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TAI LORING
GOOD COUGn MEDICINE.
Coughs, colds, croup and whoop
ing cough are promptly cured by
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, There
Is no bettor or safer medicine made
as it contains nothing that will injure-
the smallest child. For sale
by JOHN PREUSS.
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