e • 4 »•«••••9 « * V o Jg* FROM BUSY PROSPER BANDON Al! the News of a W«ek’* Happenings Told in • Brief Manner. Misfortune befell Wm. Hicking last week, while working in the mill and resulted in a badly injured hand. He bad been operating the edger for several days and on Thursday, while running a cant through tbe machine, be attempted to free a splinter which bad caught in tbe saw, au i while thus eugaged, the caut hud run its length and tbe roller dropped upon bia band, crushing it and forcing it to the saw, where the thumb was badly mangled, and tbe bone from the first joint torn away. Unaccountably, yet a lucky ocoureuce. tbe roller in some rnanuer rebounded affording on opportunity to ex­ tricate his arm from tbe heavy roller, other­ wise a serious accident would have resulted Aroputatiou of tbe lacerated member was at first thought to be necessary, but under the care of Dr Houston, the wound is im­ proving nicely. J. C. Taylor and wife were at Bandon hav­ ing dental work done last Wednesday Henry Herman, of Randolph, has dis- posed ot biH logging team of horses to a party iu Bandon, for a consideration of $400. R W. Bollard, of Bullards bsH bis new gasoline boat, tbe Wamdeeska, about com­ pleted. The trial trip waa made last Fri­ day—it proves to bo a speedy little craft aud will add to oar lower river fleet. He sold bis old gasoline boat to Mr. Price of i Rivertoo. and will be used on the up-river A Machado aud wife have returned from Myrtle Point, where they bad gone several weeks ago, to reside with Mr. Machado’s brother. Mrs. J. Hamblock nr., iuforms uh that ber brother Cbria. Long has gone Eaat. He will viait Mr. and Mrs. Alanson Steward, tbe latter a cousin, at Owen, 111., also ex­ pects to visit Mr. and Mrs. Wood, (nee Rose Long) of Milwaukee, Wis. He will return in July. J. F. Thomson aud F. Aiken, who departed several weeks ago for Merlin, have returned and now occupy positions in the mill. They still have a longing for "Coos.” J. Lackstrom aud J. Hill were passengers to Marshfield last week. The latter who was engineer in tbe shipyard, has given up the position. John Whoberry, representing A. Helming & Co., of Marshfield, was at Bullards last Wednesday, buying wool and hides. He had been down the coast as far as Crescent City. The Growing Town of Coos County 9 The Manufacturing Town Mesdames W. Kicking and F. Gribi, were Coquille City visitors last Thursday. R. J. Hepburn, traveling for the Reese. Waterproof Mfg Co., of Fruitvale, Cal., was a caller here last week. M rs. Howard, organizer of The Royal Neigbb >rs of America, an auxilary to tbe Modern Woodmen lodge, who is founding s lodge in Bandon, was enlisting members st ibis place Thursday. J. Coach accompanied by Mr. Hatebison, from Coos Bay, we>e here last week nego­ tiating the puichase of a timber tract sit uated above Coquille. J. C. Lyons of Bandon, is making ar raugenx nts to lease a coal mine at River­ ton. He has several parties on tbe river in­ terested, and has gone to San Francisco, where tbe fiual proceedings will be made. J. Danielson, from Bandon, was a busi­ ness caller here the 14tb. Messrs. Shelly, representing a Portland grocery house, and C. Daley, of the Wiliam ette Logging Engine Co., were soliciting orders here last week. J. Perrott, constable at Coquille, was nt Bullards on a legal mission Friday, In a recent, letter from Mr. Zeek, at Ban ' don. we note that several blacksand pros pectors have been investigating the minera: products of this section. He had forwarded to biro, for their examination, a sample of the sand which was mined back of Rati dolpb. V. Perry of Coquille, spent Sunday in Prosper. He expects to depart the 27th, fo< East Clallam, Wash., where be goes with tbe intentions of remaining with his daughter, Mrs Morris. Mrs. Mattson, Mr. and Mrs. Bjorquist and Edna Mattson went to Marshfield, Sat nrday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Matt son s mother, Mrs. Storey, who passed away at that place after a snort illness. F. Ililgren, was n Bandon paaaenger or tbe steamer Favorite last Friday. Fred Mosher, a Myrtle Point logger. cani< down to this place Saturday, having bus' I ‘ ness matters which called bis attention here. The Coming Summer ResOrt of the Oregon Coast I Bandon is growing faster than any town in Oregon. Its advancement is real, not on paper. Manufacturing plants all running and several more big industries coming. Shipped more lumber since Jan 1st than any port in Oregon except the Columbia. The Coquille valley is the garden spot of the Coast country and we have the timber and coal industries Fine openings for workers and hustlers, but grafters and hot-air artiste are not wanted. Mr. Kistner, of Coquí« City a real estate mao. waa her* *M*fiay, looking after boat- uc» lute recta. ■ ------- THE MERCY HOSPITAL Bandon Will Celebrate. Make arrangements to celebrate Joly 4th at Bhudou-by-the Sea. A Walter Mgpti. wf Simonds Saw Co., was great program is being prepared and twv* Tuatfhv. aNWiting orders for mill sup­ will toon be poblisbed. The wild plies, *c. ' waves will be on their good behavior, and yoo will uot know what they are saying unless you couie. There will Parteorabwrv. be good speaking, good music, pleuty Mi« Mamie Roe* wes the goeat of of amusement Yon will get your Mias Grace Hoyt of Bandoo last money's worth—and then some. Will week. you come? Mrs. J. L. Kronenberg visited tbe Myrtles Thursday. W. C. Bradley made Parkersburg a abort bnaitiess call last week. It to be hoped we will receive do more visits from la grippe. We should be able to dethrone him, since there were only 13 immense doctor­ books left among na by tbe traveling doctors vi ho were here last week. Henceforth cousult the big book and you will be healthy, wealthy and wise. Until further notice Thirteen! a number to conjure with, and one tbe superstitious pay dread courtship to; therefore by all means let us dethrone bi» majesty, LaGripp. But has it not occurred to us that will make freight rates health truly brings wealth of bappi- from San Francisco as oess, and happiness conteutment? It follows: is said that the latter state is ooe of To Bandon $2.00 per ton. great gam. Well this is surely play ing tbe game with wisdom. To Coquille City.... $2.75 per ton. Miss Sadie Fahy speot Sunday al To Myrtle Point ___ $3.50 per ton. ber home, Faby-ville. The moon-tides and weather being favorable, tbe launch Waupooia took Messrs. Carlson, Parker, Oakes, Mor­ rison and Haines to Bandon Satur­ day night. Capt. Sutherland, who Bas been on 2 for 5c tbe sick list for some time past is cod valeseent. Truly the big book has worked wonders. Who says tbe days of bravery are past? It is bard to believe since two of our popular young ladies braved the storm Friday evening and rode to Bandon by tbe sea. over roads wind­ ing and rough, while weird music of the moaning wind's sad melody, thrummed into their fair ears its lost accompaniment. Brave hearts have NOTICK FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior. our fair girls ot Parkersburg. One U. 8. Land Office Roseburg, at Or., of them returned later alone. Surely May 10, 1906. Bandon hath strong attractions. Notice is hereby given that the following- Mr. aud Mrs. John Barrows paid named settler has filed notioe of her inten­ us a short visit last week. They were tion to make final proof in support of ber claim, and that said proof will be made be formerly residents of our Burg. fore County Clerk and Clerk of County With the present fine weather con Court of Coos County, at his office at Co­ for several days, strawberries should quille, Oregon, on July 18, 1906, viz : CLARA K. CANTERBURY. l>e plentiful. Widow of EdwHrd M. Canterbury. who During the heavy rains of last made homestead application No. 9.595, for week Joe Flam was able to run his the W4< NWtf. 8E*4 NWI<, NEti 8W><. Sec. 28. Tp 29 8, R 14 W. logs out of Bear Creek. She names tbe following witnesses to Miss Robab Lewis was a passenger prove his continuous residence upon and on the Favorite Monday afternoon. cultivation of said land, viz: FranciB M. Mrs. Thurman and daughter Kate Sanderlin, John O. Bates, Aquila W. Strader, Elgin L. Strader, all of Bandon, returned to their home at North Bend Oregon. last week. B enjamin L. E ddy , Register. The dearest girl in Parkersburg Timber Land Art, June 3, 1878. Is Sally of our alley NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. I love to whisper love's Bweet word United Htates Land Office, Roseburg Ore., May 3, 1906. To Sally in our alley. Notioe is hereby given that in compliance I know she lingers on my song with tbe provisions of tbe act of Congress In ecstasy of keen delight of June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for tbe sale of timber lands in tbe States of California. It will not be so very loog Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Terri­ Between now and tomorrow night tory1'as extended to all tbe Public Land Then I will whisper in ber ear States by act of August 4, 1892, Edward L. The words I’ve longed that she shall Obman. of Bandon. County of Coos, State of Oregon, lias this day filed in this office bear his sworn statement No. 6683. for the pur­ I love you so O! my Sally dear, chase of the HE quarter of 8W quarter of I love you so! bring me good cheer Section No. 6, iu Township No. 29, 8.. Range L ittle O ne No. 13 West, and will offer proof to show ftelx Fka>iericks •> up from Bandon the ?9th, having dealings gbicb called him here. At North Bend Is now opeu for the re ception of patients. Tbe terms aie #10 per week and upwards. Fog par­ ticulars apply to : : Sisters of Mercy North F reight The Eldorado from SAN FRANCISCO Steamer Chico Wines, Liquors and Cigars..... /xasmussen Bros. Proprietors. Souvenir Postal Cards ANCHOR BAR at RICE’S Jewelry Store, Bandon. -—ooo---- The schoooer Antelope, bound from tbe Siuslaw to 8. F. arrived in • he city in almost a water-logged con­ dition. She ran into heavy weather aud tbe pumpa were kept going ten out of tbe thirteen days she waa out. ---- ooo---- Riverton School Report. The following ia a report of tbe pnblic school at Riverton for the yeat Capt. J. Felsher came down from Myrtl< Point Friday, to look at the new vessel un­ ending June 18, 1906. Length of term. W montba. Whole number of pupils enrolled 52 «4 • 4 “ days taught 181 «4 44 “ “ attendance 4484 ” 11 absence S70 Average daily attendance if, Mrs. Rosa Bingaman, Teacher. der construction at this place. He has beei up from San Francisco about a month and since biB arrival has been residing on bis farm near Mvrrle Point. He being former­ ly in the employ of Sudden A Christenson of San F-iancisco. has been assigned com mender of the new vessel and will take hei to the city when tbe boat is launched. “Leander” says of the women. “Not de­ feated but set back.'1 We are only waiting The Coon Bay Harbor of June 9tb two years hence when we. having been com­ saye: pared with a falk'ng machine running 24 A letter was received Thursday hours without stopping, shall have, perhaps 1 by hook or Crook, an opportunity to listen, from L. J. Simpaoo, staling that his to the strains of "The New Woman March," father. Captan A. M. Simpson, was on echoing forth from, a similar reminder, a his way to New York to purchase an whistling machine running eternally? iron steam«hip, capable of carrying N. A Pederson, is in receipt of a letter 1.5000,01*0 of lumber. from Sam Nass, of Astoria, in which he Captain Simpson took with him mentions the death of Charles Anderson, who died at that place, a few days prior, ot one of his men to captain the shir, erysipelas, after an illness of several month» and together they will bring it He was well known cn the lower river, hav­ aronnd the born. Captain Simpeon ing been watchman in tbe Prosper cannery expressed bis intention to make that for tbe last two seasons. trip around the horn once more be­ A. T. Fetter, editor of the Recorder, made the Prosper Mill Co., a business call tbe fore be died. first of the week. This vessel will be put on between Chas, and Harry Taylor, who a few ( Coos Bay, San Francisco and San mouths past departed for their home at Fedro to carry lumber Her load will Looking-gla««. have returned to thia place, be nearly 300 tone, and she will La and will sec.pt positions iu the mill, They say there is no place like Prosper. (he lmgW ship to 4Hiter th* harbor. . ’ 1 ' •< ■ ■ - ■ -■ Best Wines, - ■ I» Liquors h - and * Cigars. : - « • ------------ -------------------------- . s - •» . «• - . We invite our friends to call and see ns, « > M i - - ' >• That’s the Stuff. * . Opera - haw a select stock of - WINES, LIQUORS and CIGARS. I - - - •* ' - jjfrr on fraught j: at « - C ourteous T reatment . Lnlv, 1906, B snjamin L. E ddy , Register. SHAVING, SHAMPOOING AND HAIR CUTTING AT STANDARD PRICES. Bathroom newly fitted up with Porcelain Tub. Hot or Cold Bath« 25 cent« CLARENCE Y. Bandon. Oregon, Is just in receipt of a new and fresh stock of Drugs and Chemicals, Jatent and Proprietary Preparations Toilet Articles, Drnggintw Mun dries. P erfumes , B rushes , S ponges , S oaps N uts and C andies . Cigars, Toha.eo* and Cigarettes. Paints, Oils, Glass and Painters1 Supplies ------ OOO------- Wm Jennings Bryan will probably be the democratic candidate for president in 1968. Hubert J. Mice am] M ìm Elec« Walker were .married at ( ’oq«ti I le Jone 17th • •• > LOWE, Druggist and Apothecary • a - - —>n