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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1908)
f i uinjmywt'' ' ' Mmw" r- vV Thinking of Xmas Gifts U ly" !I "What do you think would bo more prized more appreciated or more really useful than a Deed to a House or a piece of property? A stocking. Indeed, is not so good as a Deed In the stocking. If you wish to play Santa Claus to some purpose, see us about various properties we have for sale, and determine upon which shall "bo your "deed of gift." We have houses in the town or country, lots in every direction, and all at very easily purchasable prices. For particulars sen HENRY SANG. STACKEN, OP Title Guarantee Abstract Co. It's a Case of Jewelry l 8 , t a i when you come here to buy, for wo an show you Jewelry-case after Jowelry-case that will attract your admiration and hold your attention. Here we show you Gold and Silver Watches, Chains of all kinds and lengths. Engagement and other Rings, Bracelets, Brochea, Sleeve links, Lockets, Charms, Breastpins, etc. We guarantee tho high qual ities and you will appreciate the low THOS. HOWARD Jeweler GIVEN BY Knights of Finland Saturday Night Dec. 26th IN THEIR HALL ON "C" ST. MUSIC BY JACQBSON'S ORCHESTRA of six instruments: ADMISSION Gents 51c Ladies 25c 8--8-8 -8--8 CoosBayLiquorCo. J t SPECIAL FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY 10 year old XXXX Rye, per gallon $.00 Best quality Tort Wine, per 8 i i a i 8 gnllon 2.00 T Best quality Sherry Wine, per ? gnllon $2.00 t Best quality Angelica Wine, 8 pe.- gallon $2.00 1 Best quality Table Claret, per gallon 80c 1 Try a caso of Weinliard or T Lager Beer (Union Made). V FREE DELIVERY PHONE -8-8 481 I 8--8-$ --8- IT IS A WONDER. Chamberlain's Liniment is ono of the most remarkable preparations yet produced for the rallef of rheumatic pains, and for lame back, sprains and hrulsea. The quick relief from pain which It affords la alone worth many times its cost. Price, 25 cents, large Blze 60 cents. For sale by JOHN NlEUSS. H H$ & if LI Jy m cJ MJr JnL JLfl SJL THE DAILY COOS BAY TtfrES, NMnSHFIELD. ---- $300 Boxes at $250 Boxes at $2,00 Boxes at $.25 Boxes at $L00 Boxes at 50c Boxes at -35c Boxes at - Fancy Mixed Candie's- 5c Per Box 2 for 25c 11 j I Ribbon J S 5c Per Box First Class Bulk Chocolates- ic !? 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 88 u t r aL ii i Mir well s iiencaiessen ij FOR THE ost Appropriate Christmas Gifts a :: :: i 8 i u t I 8 AT THE Most Reasonable Prices Look over our stock. You can And something thnt will bo appre ciated by mnn, woman or youth. Our punching bags, ranging in price from 81.50 to $1.00, will bo a constant source of"amuscmeiit and entertaining exercise In nny .home. In the Coos Bay country, nothing is more appropriate or mpro appreciated than something that will contribute to the pleasure of -hunting, fishing or camping expeditions. Wo have made a study of fie needs for these purposes and our long experience here en atl's us to furnish just what Is needed and the best to be had. Remember that when you buy of us you get quality. We have a complete line of goods that will delight any hunter or nimrod. Among them are the following: a n i a h I a i xt i ? a i 8 t a i 8 8 t 8 I U d :: 8 I 8 8 I 8 8 t POCKET KNIVES HUNTING AXES RAZOR STROPS SHELL BAGS FIRE AR1MS HUNTING HATS FISH POLES FISHING TACKLE PUNCHING BAGS BOXING GLOVES 8 -8-8-8-8-8 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 '. - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 "Tft GUNNERY" -ompany at Masonic Opera House Christmas Night, Dec. 25th In "A Southern Jack Rose" Saturday and ec. 26th & 27th In VAUDEVILLE u EVERY MEMBER OF TnE COMPANY APPEARING IN NEW, HIGH CLASS STUNTS. S-eats Now on -8-8-8-8-8-8-r-8-8-8-8-8-88-8-8-8-tt-8-8-8-8--8-tt-n SHSSSHSS53L525S5ESSa!5a5ZSZ5H5ES?HSE Bftildiftg S CEMENT 5 BRICK DRAIN TILE ud TBRRA C0TTA GOODS WHOLESALE ind RETAIL FIRE CLAT FIRE BRICK SEWER PIPE SEE US FOR. FAIR. PRICES (J NORTH BEND HARDWARE SUPPLY CO jjj North Bend, Oregon. jj 2nH5252SE52SE5Z5znSEH5Z5ESi odies $2.0Q $L75 $J35 75c 65c 40c 25c Candy for 25c j - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 88 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - l 8 I A j 8i t 8 t 8 f 8 8 8 8 t 8 I 8 I 8 l 8 I 8 8 t 8 8 8 8 8 I 8 t 8 i I 8 HUNTING KNIVES RAZORS, SAFETY RAZORS POCKET FLASKS SHELL CASES .HUNTING COATS POCKET FLASH LIGHTS FISH LINES FLY ROOKS FOOT BALLS AIR RIFLES 8. a 1 I - 8 - 3 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 - 8 r 5IOCK 8 8 8 8 I 8 8 I :: 8 8 8 8 I 8 t 8 t 8 8 I 8 Sunday Night Sale at Butler's Material PLUM1ING SUPPLIES FIRST CLASS PLUMBING and TINNING SHOP IN OPERATION OREGON. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1008.. Wfi r ti tfpfm COOS BAY TIDES. The following tables give tho for hours of high and low tides .every -day this week: I DECEMIJrit, 1008. Thursday Friday . Saturday . SUNDAY y&frnT ? f CT-i 7.9 7.6 7.2 6,6 DECEMBER, 1 008. . Thursday 24 25 26 27 6:34 7:2,4 8:16 9:13 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.8 7:17 7:59 8:45 9:32 -1.8 -1.6 -1,2 -0.6 -Friday Saturday SUNDAY WRAYliRK FORECAST. By Associated P-ess.) WESTERN OREGON. Fair tonight and Friday except rain northwest portion. Cooler tonight In the northwest por tion. Southwesterly winds. IiOCAIi TEMPERATURE RE- POUT. For twenty-four hours ond- ing at 5 p. m., Dec. 23, by Mrs. E. MIngus, special government moteorologlcal observer. Maximum 51 Minimum 43 At 5 p. m 44 Precipitation 1.76 Wind, Southwest; cloudy. BOPN. HACKMAN To Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hackman, at their home In East- side, a daughter, December 23. Gas Main Broke. The breaking of a gas main caused considerable grief in the business section this morning, tne supply Having to be shut on while the break was being repaired. It tied up the linotypes In Tho Times' office for a couple of hours. Firemen's Ball. Tho members of the Marshfield Fire Department are busy today completing preparations for their annual Xmas ball at tho I. O. O. F. hall tomorrow night. It ' is expected that the attendance will be a record-breaker and that a better time than ever will be enjoyed. Wireless From Nnnn Smith. Harry Skinner yesterday received a' wireless message from Captain Olson FOR RENT Six and eight room flats. Johnson Building., : WANTED Furnished rooms for . i" . i r. ligtit housekeeping. Modern con veniences. Address 'M' care Tlme3 FOR SALE Money-making saloon. Must go quick. Address 'R,' care Times. FOR RENT House In Porter-addition Plat A. Call on Mrs. Jako Anderson, Maryland street. FOR SALE Five room suite of household goods. Party leaving town. Phone 1654, GIRL WANTED For general, house-work. Family of 3. Phono 1C7, Mrs. Rau, No. 1 Broadway. FOR SALE DRY WOOD cut stove length, also well equipped wood and coal yard for rent. Apply D. D. Campbell. North Front street. uo not rorget that DeWltt'b Little Early Risers are the best plll made. They are pleasant little pilla that an easy to take and are prompt and gentle. We sell and reriommend them. Sold by LOOIUIARJ & PAR SONS. TH0MAS0N & HANSON -DEALERS IN- 'Hay Grain and feed' Free Delivery Pbonn 1751 PARKSIDE POULTRY RANCH Empire, Oretm. JOHN W. KING, Prop. Eggs from thoroughbred Buff Orpington chickens for sale J! 1.50 to $5.00 for setting of IB. ,----o --- GOOD COUGH MEDICINE. Coughs, colds, croup and whoop ing cough aro promptly cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. There Is no better or safer medicine made as it contains nothing that will in jure the smallest child. For sale by JOHN PREUSS. 24 i09 6.6 12:25 25 1:56 5.7 1:12 26 2:42 5.9 2:00 27 3:26 6.0 2:54 SOUS FBI HMD WSIIO One Man Advocates Resump tion of Baby Raising Business. DES MOINES, In., Dec. 24. Pres ident Roosevelt will smack his lips when he receives the report of the commission on country life which ho appointed and of which Henry "Wal lace of this city is a member. Mr. Wallace was In Des Moines for a short time yestdrday after visiting sixteen states, en route to Illinois to attend a hearing, and he. told some . ... . .. .. . lninss wnicu win mane tne president pr,ck up h,s etlrs- Because: One of the farmers to whom a blank was sent, strikes tho president right where he Is at home, on the subject of race suicide. Answering tho question. "Is tho supply of farm labor In your neigh borhood satisfactory, and why? ho answers, "No, because the peoplo have gone out of tho baby business." This farmer recommends as a remedy that every mother who raises seven sons on American soil bo given a pension. He is a thinking man and many of his replies are pungent. It is said that President Roosevelt read tho letter to his cabinet Asked whether the conditions on the farm were satis- factory to the hired men, he replied: "Yes, unless no is a drunken cuss land recommended that as a remedy the still houses bo blown up by a high tariff on liquor. Other ques tions are answered in quite as naivo a manner and It is declared that- In the envelope which enclosed the blanks, rested a cartoon and an ori ginal poem, anent farm life. WSWN on the Nann Smith. It.was sent dur ing the previous night. They were thirty miles south of Cape Blanco and having a nice trip. "Merry Xmas to all our friends" was the close of the messago from Captain Olson and his wife. Entertained Friends. Mr. and Mrd. F. K. Gettins entertained a number of 'their friends-last evening atitbelr home in Marshfield. Bridge was played and the house was elab orately decorated. Honor Mr. Oren.--The office' force of the C. A. Smith Lumber Company this afternoon presented J. E. Oren, the company general manager, with a fine set of steins as a Xmas pres ent and a token of their esteem. Many at Concert. rhe Chamihado Club concert at the Finnish Hall last evening was largely attended and Is declared to have lieon the best mu sicals ever given on Coos Bay. The program and details will bo given in Tho Times' society department Sat urday. RICHARDSON JN CHICAGO. AVill Bring Fifty School Children to Oregon to See tlio Country. Tom Richardson of the Portland Commercial club has a novel scheme for advertising Oregon. Ho Is in Chicago and will bring fifty Bchool children to Portland" at tho expense of the publicity bodies of that city, believing that the children will bo a good advertisement when they re turn home. The Chicago Record Herald of recent data publishes a picture of Mr. Richardson and has tho following to say regarding his plan: "Thomas Richardson, who is going to Invito fifty of Chicago's school c-hltdren to pay an extended visit to the Pacific Northwest at tho exponso of tho commercial Interests of that section and then to come homo nnd educate Chicago, Is president of the Commercial Club of Portland,, Ore. As a "booster'' htfls said to have no equal. Mr. Richardson is determined that Chicago shall become Interested In tho vast country which Lewis and Clark mado possible, and ho thinks tho school children's enthusiasm is tho best medium for accomplishing his present purposo." HAVE YOU seen tho Stelnway Piano now scalo at Sherman, Clay & Co., Coos Building, Marshfield, Ore. SHERMAN & CLAY have COME TO STAY. Steamer BREAKWATER sails from Coos Bay for Portland, SAT URDAY, DEO. 20,nt 12, NOON. Turkey dinner at BLANCO HOTEL, 5:30 to 7:30 tomorrow aft ernoon. Fifty cents. Fine box ChrlstmaB CANDIES reduced prices at CORTHELL'S. at "me E" UN IS TIUIEST Paris Introduces Development of Directoire Style Which Resembles Stove Pipe. PARIS, France, Dec. 24. Tho revolution gradually brought about In woman's dress as, a result of th'o Dlrectolro craze is 'producing some curious consequences. Tho dress de signers and makers, after having grndually brought about what they describe, as a straight line In frou have now directed their attention to the back portion of tho fashionable attire, and the decree has gone forth that tho straight line, front and back, is to prevail this winter. The result Is to create an entirely newshaped human being, already nicknamed "la femme tube," or "tho tube woman," because the few wo men seen about so far In the very latest style of Directoire dress re semble walking stovepipes, The new figure requires the wear ing of a corset of extraordinary length, resembling certnln ancient iron Instruments of torture. They are mado of rubber or elastic tissue and whalebone, and reach nearly to the knees. Many of these new cor sets aro on show at tho large shop3. I Personal Notes f EDGAR MCDANIEL of North Bend, was a Marshfield visitor yesterday. W. J. CONRAD was-at Coqulllo yes terday on business for tho C. A. Smith Lumber Company. MISS MARY MCDONALD has return ed to her home at Ten Mile, after a brief visit with friends hero. MISS ALICE McCORMAC, who Uaa been quite 111 at her homo, Is re ported' greayy Improved today. C. T. SMITH, tho pioneer resident of "Kentuok-Inlet who waa'strlcken with paralysis a few days ago, la reported to ba lni a critical condl- - tion. JAY MAHONEY telephoned from Gardiner last night that he would reach hero about 7 o'clock thla evening to spend Xmas with hla mother and sister. FIGHT TOMORROW. Twenty-Round Match Takes Tlaco at the Skating Rink In tho Afternoon Arrangements are all completed for tho twenty-round boxing match which takes placo at tho skating rink tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Tom Seeley will be tho re feree, Ben Schuyler who has been training Ford, will bo ono of tho seconds and will be assisted by Jim Binder. The two principals nhpth claim to bo In excellent condition and a lively fight is expected. Thero haa been a largo advance sale of scats There will bo two prellrainarlea which it is promised will furnish sport. Elevated seats are being built In tho skating ring, and tho ring will bo In the center with about fifty rlngsldo chairs. Thero will bo ac commodations for 500 persons. Headquarters In Christmas gooda nt tho RED CROSS. For Bargains In Candles, soo COR THELL'S AD. 8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8- i Farmers I I n ? a 8 8 8 4 I AhtentAon t ? For tho following grass seed f give us a trial. ORCHARD GRASS ITALIAN RYE RED CLOVER TIMOTHY T ? IE i C. W. WOLCOTT ? T THE FAMILY GROCER T PHONE 071. tt f? Frout St. Marshfield. JL i8-8-8-8-8-S-8-8-8-8-N-8-U TWICE TOLD TALES. How Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures coughs and colds has not only been told twice but It has boen told thousands of times all over tho world and will be told again from, vour own home if you will give It a trial. For sale by JOHN PREUSS M