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Oregon and towed her into tbe river.
The tug was just coming op tbe river
and tbe two boats extinguished tbe
fire on tbe schooner with tbeir bone.
Tbe sawmill, store aod practically
all the property burned was owned
by tbe Doo estate, tbe lose will prob
ably bo HO,000 to 50,000. Tbe estate
bae never been settled up so it is not
as yet known wbat tbe plans for tbe
future will be but it is certain that
mill be rebuilt at Parkersburg or
some other site on tbe lower river as
tbe Doe estate owus ooe of tbe finest
tracts of timber io Coos county.
OREGON:
THURSDAY,
AUGUST 23, 1906
Number 34.
Mrs. T. Anderson was an op river
H A. Gross aod wife returned last
I Coast range aud down the Umpqua
visitor Toesdsy.
week from Cottage Grove
river to tbe Ten Mile lakes, where tbe
A J. Hartman returned on tbe •
R C. Dement and family of Myrtle
road turns toward North Beud and
Elizabeth from San Francisco
Point were beacb visitors Friday.
i Marshfield.—Journal,
James Lamont returned from a i
J. E. Quick of Coquille was in town
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Coquille Mill and Tug Co.
Southern Pacific Halids Over
trip to San Francisco last weak.
yesterday watobiug Bandon grow.
House and lot on First St., Bandon,
Property Burned Last
Sept. 5tb to 8th are tbe dates set
House aod four lotB in Baudon
Fortune for Coos Bay,
$775,
Baudon Real Estate A Loan
for tbe Roseburg District Fair.
$650, Bandon Real Estate & Loan Co.
Saturday.
Roseburg & Eastern.
Co
Mrs 8. R. Cbarleeon has beeu visit
Geo. P. Laird went to tbe Bay
The little town of Parkersburg,
Mr, Delong aud wife of Spokane
Payment was made yesterday by
ing
Myrtle
Point
friends
the
past
yesterday;
will return tbiseveniug.
•even miles up the river, was prao-
are
uew arrivals and have taken up
week.
Large business block in Bandon, tbe Southern Pacific to tbe Spreckle^> a homestead on Fourmile.
tically destroyed by fire last Satur
J. T Mars is having bis billiard H000, Bandon Real Estate A Loau interests for tbeCooe Bay, Roseburg
day, tbe Kronenberg and Gehlke
Geo. Henry sends word to direct
emporium
treated to a new coat of Co.
A Easteru railway, recently pur
residences and two of tbe compaoy
bis
Recorder to Klamath Falla as ba
paint.
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bouses being all tbat remains of tbe
P. B Hoyt returned tbe latter part chased by the Harriman company. is located there fur tbe present.
Capt. Eiliugsou aud wife bave re of tbe week from a business trip to The amount of money transferred
busy little sawmill town. Tbe saw
Rube Gardner returned last Tues
mill, general store, warehouse, baro,
turned
from a month's visit on Puget Portland.
Another of tbe towns in Oregon
was something over fl.000,000. What day from Klamath Falls where be
boarding boose, five bunk houses, tbat voted dry at tbe late election baa Sound.
Mrs. Tom White and children re ever consideration passed aside from has been workiug tbe past six
five or six residences, more than a voted a wet charter under tbe consti
Capt. and Mrs. Stsynes of tbe Sal turned borne from Coquille last
months.
this sum is not kuowu.
million feet of lumber and tbe wbarf tutional amendment, Freewater, Sat vation Army are in town bolding
Wednesday.
A. S. Emerson of Mnltuomah
are in smoldering ruins. It was only urday, taking its place alongside Co meetings.
Tbe transaction is said to have been
Mrs.
B.
N.
Harrington
has
returned
county
has purchased two lots in
by bard work tbat tbe few remaining quille. Freewater and Coquille are
Mrs. A. Erickson returned Friday from a visit with relatives and friends the largest single deal affectiug San Woolen Mill addition, of E. Dyer.
buildings were saved. Tbe loss is tbe only two places tbat have by tbe from a visit with relatives at Fern
Francisco capitalists since tbe earth Consideration $175.
in tbe northern part of tbe state.
total as there was no insurance.
medium of special elections voted for dale, W ash.
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Rev. Horsfall will bold services in quake and fire It is believed to pre
Friday tbe schoolhouse was burned. saloons, but there are several others
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Dunn
and
son
left
St'John’s church Sunday moruiug cede immediate development of the
It is supposed tbat tbe fire was start which are seriously considering the
Tbe Wheeler Real Estate Co. has
yesterday for tbeir home in San at 11 o'clock aud evening at 7:30.
ed by a spark from tbe old sawdust advisability of following suit.
Harriman plan to have two trunk purchased the Suook tract of 34 acres
Francisco.
pile under tbe cbute. As everything
Geo. Button's baby was quite I lines between
Portland and Sau in the south part of towu aud will
Unless some legal action is taken
J. P. Tupper came down from Co seriously scalded one day last week
was dry as tinder water was used all by the temperance workers to prevent
Fraucisco, tbe coast line diverging at have same platted aud put on the
afternoon and night to prevent tbe th° exemption of dry towns from tbe quille last evening to look after busi by falling into a tub of hot water.
market at uuce. They have sold an
Drain and running south via Coos
fire from breaking out afresh in other local-option law under the provisions ness matters
interest
to I. 8. Kaufman A Co, This
Stm. Liberty was running oo tbe
places, and Saturday morning it of tbe constitutional amendment,
Tom Lewis returned last week from Dispatch schedule two days this week Bay and Eureka.
is a very desirable residence section
looked like there was no further which permits cities to enact tbeir Nome where he bae been employed while tbe latter made special trips
Contracts for tbe first 20 miles of aud we predict that lots will go like
dauger. However at 12:15 tbe north own charters, special elections may for some time.
with freight to Coquille.
tbe line from Drain westward have but cakes.
end of tbe wbarf was discovered to Boon become tbe order uf tbe day all
M. McDonald, tbe Coquille barber,
Mr. aud Mrs. Wm Gallier left yes beeu let to tbe C. E. Lose company
be a mass of setthing flames and was through tbe dry belts. Some other was down yesterday enjoying tbe
Tbe Yaqttina Bay life saving station
terday morning for Illinois and Iowa of Portland aud San Francisco, aud
gaining snob headway tbat there was cities are bolding off until the issue ozone from the briny deep,
will soon be changed from its present
where they will spend two or three
meu bot'Bes and materials are being
no hopes of extinguishing it and the has been settled in tbe courtB.
J. L. Kronenberg and A J. Sher months visiting relatives. They took
location to the old ligbt-bunae reserve
efforts of all were confined to saving
There is much significance attached wood bave purchased ibe interest of passage on stm. Alliance for Port laud. assembled fur tbe beginning of grad
on
tbe north side of tbe bay. The
wbat they could from tbe buildiogs.
ing September 1. Tbe line will con
to tbe Coquille aud Freewater elec Mesera. Crites and Peddler ìd the
E.
A.
Barnett,
of
near
Myrtle
Point
old light-bouse will bo used for
Tbe fire spread with such rapidity
Aberdeen mill.
returned from tbe Bay yesterday and nect at Marshfield with tbe Coos Bay
tbat tbe beat soon drove tbe workers tions, as they show tbat unless tbe
quarters for tbe crew aud the captain
Hundreds of strangers are now vis proceeded to Bandou where be will road purchased from the Spree kies,
away from tbe buildings and prac local option law is a part of tbe
visit bis motherless children who are and about 25 miles of this ruad south will reside in tbe old dwelling-house,
tically nothing was saved, Through criminal law, much of tbe effect of iting Bandon every week. Tbe hotels
while ths tower will be a look-out
being kept by Mr. and Mrs. F. M.
tbe efforts of Miss Sadie Fahy, tbe tbe last elections will be undone. and rooming booses are taxed to
ward will be used. Tbe purchase in
Wandling.
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Herald.
station. It has not been decided
bookkeeper, most of tbe valuable Many of the cities wbicb are now dry tbeir utmost capacity.
cludes the Beaver Hill coal mines,
The
loss
of
Oregon
timber,
result
what to do with the present station
Don’t forget tbat yoa can bave
papers and record books of tbe com
voted wet, but being linked with your horse shod at tbe old Stand by ing from tbe recent forest tires bae south of Marshfield, and other coal
pany were saved. In tbe postoffice
building down the coast, but tbs
something enormous. It is lauds ill the vicinity; also I,linkers at
/ tbe postal funds and stamps were other districts could not overcome Field, the Sboer, or any other work been
boathouse will be need to keep an
roughly estimated that fully 5,000 Marshfield and two steamships.
secured but tbe latter were badly the heavy prohibition vote. They that yM may need ifi ’Ws lfaH
extra boat and beach gear for conven
Southern Pacific engineers are
damaged. Practically all of tbe rec- were voted dry against their w‘iUl
Mrt. Nàia Rasmussen,^ Mrs. Ada square mi lee have been burned over,
ience in case of a wreck in tbat vicin
' Ords and Supplies were burned. Tbe Among tbe Oregon towns tbat
making surveys for continuing tbe
□ an<t Mies Mollie Fahy were this season.
J. c Corson of Java, South Dakota ruad south to Eureka. .The sectiou ity.
men lost all tbeir belongings and a
of Mr. and Mrs. James
lop new
number of fatdiliea.*wire Jmrned out hold a^ect|l elections to p
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’ at Cape Blaucu the latter j. B. Corpon of Decatur, Indiana and for which contracts have already beeu
charters
so
that
the
sal<
L.
Clorsoo
of
Kent,
Wash-,
were
here
Snare
had
tried the teachers
completely and bad no place to go.
last week.
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•
'
let,
from
Drain
westward,
amount
to
maw
be
licensed
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ire:
1
visiting
tbeir
,
brothers.
It
was
the
patience
sorely,
and
when tbe latter
14>e fire was first discovered |t
Irens Lamb otCoqnille-, graduate in
F
aid A >45 the entire /lace
about
$2,500,000
This
will,
it
is
said
first
time
that
a(l
have
beeu
together
looked
tip
and
saw
tbe
girl chewing
Tomina, Joseph,
allowt
«asic of Columbia College, Milton, Oregon,
gum,
with
her
feet
sprawling
into
ashes.
be tbe most expensive part of tbe
is prepared to give lessooa on piano and for fifty years.
Wasco, Sherman County, ai T
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the
aisle,
she
said:
n
in
Bandou,
Tneedsy
and
Wednea
Tbs schooners Advat*e gpd Ore Albany and McMinnville.
Martin Peterson, a 15-year old boy road. It will include three tunnels,
dfcyMeach week. Terms SO cents art bonr.
‘•Susie Jones, take that gum out of
gon were alongside the wharf wfien
employed at the Deau Co. sawmill i otie of them 3000 feet lotig, and much
Mrs. Chas. Kime.
Of
your month and put yon»- feet in!'*
tbe fire broke out. Tbe Advance cut
tr
f V bad an arm caught in tbe rollers of
: rock work on the route through tbe —Lippinoott’s Magazine.
If the pretty girl knew bow tempt
Tbe
following
teachers
rom
this
jç
off tbe headlines and sailed out into
the planer and horribly mangled last I
ing she looked when she
vicinity attended Hie 7 titnte at
the river bnt tbe Oregon was not so
Monday. Tbe arm was amputated
bands behind her and leai)e b
h Beod, last weak; . ssea Ber-
fortunate. Her sails were burned off
just below tbeshoulder.
Wilkins, Annie M. Waldvogel,
and one side badly scorched. Ths her chair, she would do i|, jn
The R ecorder has a communica
same.
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Somerville
Journal.'
Martha
Blundell, Ida Gamble. Tber
steamer Liberty pot a line on tbe
tion
from Drain stating tbat 200
esa Hanly, Beatrice McLeod, Mrs. E.
mules
and grading outfit for tbe new
M. Sackett.
railroad was unloaded there Sunday
Tbe keel has been laid for another and five or six hundred meu were ex
nl,-«
big steam schooner al th« Heucken- pected within a few days.
dorff ship yard. The new vessel is
A farewell party was given Miss
beiDg built for Hooper A Go. of San
Blanche Stitt by the young people at
Francisco, and will carry a‘cargo of
her borne last Monday eveuitig. She
850,000 feet of lumber. Capi Lund-
left Tuesday moruiug fur Myrtle
(pilaf is bere to look after the build Point where she spent a day with
ing of tbe vessel.
friends and joined ber parents
Grand Chancellor M. F. Davie, of Wednesday on their wBy to the
nion, Oregon, and F. S. Grant, of Willamette valley.
Portland, visited Bandon last Satur
Mr. and Mrs. D. E Stitt left yes-,
day and Sunday. A special meeting terday morning for Springfield.
of tbe lodge wax called for Saturday Yaqoina Bay aud other points where '
evening, and a most enjoyable social they will visit relatives aud also look
This store is replete with everything in high grade
evening was reported. A splendid for a new location. Tbeir mauy
furnishings. Our vast showing of Underwear,
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Shirts, Hosiery. Shoes, Neckwear. Suspenders, etc.
banquet was served to csp tbe festivi friends here regret to see them leave
combined with our special low prices keeps this
ties of tbe evening Messrs Davis but wish them health and prosperity 1
•tore pronwnently st tbe top as positive beadquar
and Grant were well pleased with tbe wherever they may choose to make
city by the sea.
ters for wearers of stylish and dependable Furnishings
tbeir future home.
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Both the Goqnille and Johnson
Capt. Ablio of San Francisco was
visiting bis old shipmate, Capt. John sawmills are scenes of activity just at
son at tbe U. S. station a few days present, owing to tbe loading of ves
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this week. Capt. Abliu will be sei# nqyt in ('w Bttf fi'3
Coquille
tbe master of tbe new steam schooner null baa beep xnnumg five quarter
ft w
Casco wbicb will be launched at lime since Tuesday to finish out
Marshfield Saturday nigbt. Thia goea. and car loaders have also
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vessel will go on the Bandon-San worked overtime while trains have
I Francisco run and load at the Aber moved steadily *l>ackward aud for
deen mill. She will carry 450.000 ft. ward. The Johnson mill is also sup
of lumber and is said to be a fine plying cargoes, aixl would rim night
vessel.
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and-day werp tbe l|h6r to be bail.—
Sentinel.
Florence West — •
Th« announcement that work has
In order to get lumber to San Fran
cisco and other California cities.ship actually commenced on tbe milroHd
pers are engaging tngs to tow old is sure to create an increased activity
Best bargains offered by
schooners from tbe lumber-cutting in Bandon realty. Even at the present
porta of the southern Oregon coast to time is probaly more buildiug being
San Francisco. It Is figured tbat l«y done here than in any town in the
tbie method tbe amount of lumber county and the prospect for scenting ,
that can be banled by each vessel can several big enterprises employing .
J
in ’elepbone buildiqg, upstairs
he doubled The Portland Journal hundreds of people was never bright
states that freight rates have advanced er. BaodoD. with the railroad, will
C. T. Blumsnrother
•Irfrft'l .«ft
about 80 per cent during the past have excellent shipping facilities and
A. D. Morse
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year, the present rates from northern manufacturing enterprises look with
ports to San Francisco ranging fr >m favor upon places that have an outlet
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«6.50 to $7.00 per tbooaapd feet.
by both rail and water.
Parkersburg
in Ashes.
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BANDON,
Spreckels Paid
His Million.
Sent to any address
MEN'S FURNISHINGS
Complete Line Just Received
1 year, $1.50
Trowbridge’s
LORENZ & HOYT
Headquarters for
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NOW is the time to buy
Bandon real estate.
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Bandon, Oregon.
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