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About Bandon recorder. (Bandon, Or.) 188?-1910 | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1906)
Many Fríen ds and Patrons -mr--i OOOO = =IOE==O1 r>. have about completed our first year’s b usiness among you, with entire satisfaction, and take this opportu nity of thanking you for = __ the success we have attained and the liberal pa tronage given us during Our business has exceeded our highest expectations the past year. and we are flattered with the thought that SQUARE DEALING TO ALL and PARTIALITY to none, BEST QUALITY GOODS and LOW been the key-note of our success. PRICES has We are ever striving to obtain bargains for our customers and in the future it shall be our aim to give each and every one the same attention as in the past. 1 he wise buyer wants the best that He doesn’t want a dollar’s worth that requires another 25c. to make it worth a dollar. his dollar will buy. be fooled into thinking he gets $1.25 for his dollar—just once. He may If you like a straight deal, goods actually worth their price, latest things, lowest prices and everything guaranteed as represented, try this store. Our line consist* of everything usually carried in a general stock. We think we call the show you largest stock of Dress Fabrics, Muslins, Fine Linens, Summer Wush Stuffs, Hosiery, Ribbons, etc. ever displayed in wiU find the price in every instance to be right. Meats and Flour. Bandon-—and you Our Shoe Dep artment is by far the largest in town and we have shoes for every We keep our Grocery slock fresh and carry a full assortment of choice and member of the family. and best selected We devote a great deal of attention to our Mens’Furnishing Department. of Hats, Shirts, Neckwear, Hosiery, Fancy Vests, Mens’ and Beys’ Ready-to-Wear staple Groceries, Smoked You wili find here the largest line All kinds, sizes and prices. Clothing. Bandon, i will make it a success' He has se aud prominent effectually protecting tbe harbor on three sides The beads are formed of most durable rock, with bred up for years by specialists in bold water from seven to ten fathoms berry culture ami be thinks that immediately against them. Tbe beads further improvement may come to afford at hand all tbe material and of them from Otegon ml and climate. excellent quality with which to build a breakwater, which would have tbe He has nt i-resent 22.000 plants of Port Orford. Or., It is staled with i <iians bunted the elk on forest trails effect of manning a bleak stretch of eleven varieti»--under cultivation, but much I ruth that no county iu Oregon ’ and in river bottoms. but witbin the coast 600 miles in lengtb with a har four varief i»-». of which ire in béni in;. is quite so interesting from many last month three elks were seen on bor of refuge, which now it has none. the scrub land along Sixes river, 30 I'hose pro living are the August The war department has estimated viewpoints as Curry, probably tbe miles from the ocean. Luther. Magnon. Improved Mam that a breakwater 2,000 feet long least know n and understood of auy Returning to Port Orford there ate could be constructed for less than moth and Eleanor The otlier- in the state. Sixty years ago it. WHS many interesting things to say. The $3.500,000, which would give avail planted are ihe (Hen Mary. Enor- a wilderness traversed by half-hidden little town lies at the side of the only able protection to about 90 acres, with mous. Crescent, Tennessee Prolific. | trails; today it I- a district of stage I natural harbor between San Fran a depth of from 6 to 12 fathoms. A Sample and Aroiua. The August routes and trails, promt of one port. I cisco and the straits of Eel Fuca number of years ago congress appro > Ticbenor bay, or Ewing harbor, as it priated $150,000 for preliminary work Lnth»-r and Magnon have sir wn the only, where a coastwise steamer [ is nantically called, lies 10 miles on such a construction, which was bast results, thus far, but Mr. Stew t nch» - regularly on its from Sau ¡south of Cape Blanco, latitude 42.44. never used. The assurance of a rail aid expects ¡Io show something to’ road down the coast from Marshfield Francisco to Coos Bay anti return longitude 124.30 west, ami is a deep to Eureka, thence through California equal or exceed I hem hi other vari Lying along the Pacific ocean at I broad, capacious roadstead, having to San Fraucisco over the Santa Fe eues another season. He moved onto the southwestern corner of the state, on the west and north a beadland, i leads tbe people of southwestern bis place but three years ago when it perpendicular on the harbor side and Oregon and masters of coast wise ves Curry count y has gained a high di- sels to believe that tbe breakwater 350 feet in altitude; it has the very was covered with stumps and native scheme will agaiu be agitated. giee of picturesque imp< -rtance, bill best holding ground of any road Piesent conditions in southwestern growth aud the development shown far ami away beyond this last mem stead on the coast, composed of sand, Oregon demand suitable facilities, bas I eeu ma<lo when lie was not busy ttolied fact, is th»- county's acknowl- loam ami decomposed slate. A quarter and so soon as they are obtained at his trade as a contractor and build edged wealth of natural resources. of a mile outside of the extreme south , rapid progress will bemadeina score of industries for which tbe natural er. He has six acres that he proposes point of tfie beads the water deepens Abundant m-iamli'ig fir. .«dar. , pine. ¡-n n;-t-vrrn .4 no ibsîiiiiï“ <iay I radidly and soon attains a great resources of the couuiry has so weii prtpared it. A wealth of the finest granite bringing him a steady ami ample in myrtle and oak. it is one of tbe richest ! depth, tlm effect of which is to permit and marble will lay nntonched ; Im nd red a of come Tbe Hood River ami Wiliam timber section-on tbe Pacific coast. heavy ground swells setting in at the square nolea of valnable timber will stand ette Valleys have attained to some Mining prospects in gold silver ami -roadstead. From the south point of uncut; quarter section» of land auperblv suited to stock raising and dairying will re reputation m the berry line, but Mr copper, developed. undeveloped and the beads, due east to the base of main covered with scrub growth: Coalfields, Steward is a pioneer in demonstrat t hose vet uncovered, place Curry Humbug, a mountain peak, the har prospected tint undeveloped, will ooutillll« ing wbat the Coquille valley may d<< bor is four miles broad. It. is exempt in their primitive slate, unless Hdeqnate Other valleys will need to look to county in line with some of the best from all sunken dangers eitber in it means to get the goods to market are stip their laurels when the Coquille is known immoral districts in tbe north plied, 't he railroad is going to ile built or in its approach, it is eqm-diataut developed ami Us reputation estab west, I’nere are paying placers on between San Francisco and I’uget down the coast and the fact is gratifying. It will be the sure means of adding to the liaheil in ibis industry. It will not. any one of the dozen or more small sound and 229 miles south of the state of Oregon wealth which now lies hid- iu Mr. Steward’s instance, now lake a streams and rivers that tnrbiiletitly CoJiitubia river. The laud is high back seat for any country iu tbe world But wait until there am hun tear ways through forest ravines on dreds of growers like Mr. Steward their windings to the sea. and back cured pedigreed plants that have been SIHINX KOCK, Strawberries in Coos BANDON fairy tale but can be verified by any- doubting Thomases Mr. Steward’s patch lies on a shq - Standing at the lower iug billside. Mammoth Fruit of Lus cious Quality. side tbe visitor sees veritable wind rows of berries lying tier upon tier, from the ruddy- ripened fruit of re markably firn- flavor and fi xture l<. Strawberries in Coos County! tbe drooping Lius --ms -pleading its Well we guess, some! pet da upon the gronml. Can you imagine a berry th Ht would not go to tbebottom of an or dinary teacup, but remains suspended against tbe sides! Myrtle Point has produced such a berry. Fourteen berries to a heaping quart picking berries early He began in May and promises friends some of the fruit, freshly picked from his vines, for their dinner next Christmas. With favorable seasons and proper bleed ing and cultivation there ia no telling box ia wbat is shown in that measure what tbe soil meut. county may not accomplish in I be A case of 24 boxes running rom 14 to 18 berries iu the box. when you come to tbe wholesale department. Berries that measure from 5 to 7 incbee in berry line. As for profit, take your pencil and figure it out 160 berries the Wllj they run. counting 20 berries to the circumference quite tbe quart, should make at least two gal ordinary. A and climate of Coos Ion» of fruit; at 50 cents a gallon that single vine with 160 manned But catting it down a few, call H the count lakeu by the writer, after wort h maoy berries bad already beeu gatb -bowu of alHHit a quarter H<’|H WHP ered from it, and this was of tbe or lOtN) pl'ints, meaning al diuary run of tbe patch selected at estimate random money $250 B Steward of this plao® has demonstrated wbat may lie done in tbe berry line by but 25 cents; iu lbw pAicb a very low pi<»luce in that it would produco year. I- theie any crop or auy country to heat that ’ Mr. Steward took land that a few developing tbe years ago was considered alt»’ above results. His achievement reads worthless, but be Las g’-p« at iw.j-j-y • good ctal lik« au Souvenir Postal Cards viue is worth a dollar fur « ami maturing berries were seen aud H amt it will lead them all wjiere On- gon berries are obtainable. Enter prise. \iab>an Night i pi - lucti u in » sci-Hn.ih ner and 2 f«»r 5c at RICE’S ■ Jewelry Store, Bandon. I --S4 5Í-8 -fi-f. p-S-3 5-J-kiM if Wonderful Natural Resources in Curry County. for miles Rogue along river quartz prospects winch need but velopnieiit to prove their wealth, while the stream itself supports sum» of the most piosperoiis salmon fish eries < ii the coast. Within a ball d z*-n mihs of Port Orford, the town of I he i-oiiniy. gray granite and gray marble are found in immeuse dep it--, th<> qnnlity of equaling any world's mark*t like th« stone product iu tbe As a limiting a id lishi g I-re-« t ve Curry comity rank pro ally, wjili any t-eydiun •P yn11 we«t. It is a fat cry from J •* When • • F’ N r»K IHF LIIFI.F. FOLKS ON BANDON BFACH,
