Volume XXIII
STATE NEWS OF
BANDON,
in charge of Assignee Kennedy, who
was placed in charge by the court
to protect the creditors
OREGON,
THURSDAY,
HALLOWEEN MASK
The annual reception to students
of the State Normal School, at
Ashland, by the members of the
faculty Saturday evening at the
Normal Chapel, w as the most largely
THE CROPS • WHAT PEOPLE ARE D0IN6 attended event in that line in the AUSPICES OF THE LADIES AHT CLUB
history of the institution. The
guests included friends of the school
Short Spicy Items Gleaned in this section, and the scene was a Hall will be Decorated in
merry’ one, marking the ushering
in of the social side of school life of
from Many Sources
Characteristic Hal
the year. The chapel was dressed
in Autumnal foliage, and a pro
Up-to-date.
loween Style.
gramme, which included literary
and musical numbers, and refresh
ments, entertained the gathering
The Ladies' Art Club will give a
Medford, Or.—The Rogue River most pleasantly.
Mask Ball in the Bank Hall a week
pear growers’ banner, which has
The Dalles. Oct. to was Hood from next Thursday night, Hal
shifted several times during the
present season, has again changed, River and Dufur day at the district loween, Oct. 31st As in all of their
this time falling to A. G. Morse, fair, and crowds keep arriving by undertakings, this promises to be
from whose orchard pears this week boat and train. Dufur boosters are come a big success, and the ladies
sold in New York for the highest in the city 300 strong, wearing red are devoting their time to attain
ever realized in the history of the badges inscribed, Dufur Best for that end.
The Seaside Orchestra have been
trade. Last year’s record price was («rain and Hay and Fruit.” Hood
smashed early in the season when River people, to the number of 600, engaged to furnish music for the oc
pears shipped by J W. Perkins are here, boosting for the town casion, and we are given to under
brought$1000 more per carthan made famous by her apples and straw stand that it will be especially good
last year’s crop.
Then came re berries. The delegation is headed on that evening. The dance will be
an all night affair owing to the fact
ports on pears shipped from the by the Hood River Band.
orchard of F. L. Touvelle, which
Salem, Or., Oct. 11.—Conster that only the maskers will be per
brought #8. to per box.
Then the nation reigns among the girls of the mitted to dance up to eleven o’clock
price was topped when C. H. Lewis’ Willamette University as the result at which time the grand march will
pears sold for $8 20.
Today New of a mandate coming from Dean occur, at the conclusion of same the
York dispatches announce $8.40 as Kirk, of the woman’s department dancers will unmask.
The ladies will decorate the hall in
the price per box to G. A. Morse. regulating the hours when they
should be seen upon the street after true Halloween style, pumpkins and
Forest Grove, Or.,
Portland
nightfall, and curtailing the visits of autumn leaves predominating. The
Academy boys who played football
the varsity lads to Lousanne Hall, lighting will be of Jack 'o’Lanterns
here today with Pacific University,
the girls dormatory. The girls look and Japanese lanterns until eleven
came near being arrested for careless
askance at the rules. The young o’clock, when the regular hall lights
driving of an automobile while en
men are wroth concerning the res will be turned on.
route from Hillsboro Saturday
An affair of this kind would not
trictions, as they strike at the pro
morning. Only because Justice of
be
complete w ithout the gypsy for
spective social life of the young
the Peace Wirtz was out of town,
tune teller, and this has already been
people.
the warrant was not served on Chas.
arranged. One ofthe dusky wander
Oregon City. Gladstone Park is ers of the globe will be present, and
B. Arthur, son of A. M. Arthur, an
automobile dealer of Portland.
in holiday attire for the first Clack will convey the past, present and
amas County Eair and Nat Reiss mysterious future to any who will
Oregon City, Right-of-Way Agent Carnival, which opened Oct. 10. part with the necessary coin of the
J. Running, of the Oregon Electric and lasts three days. All day long realm to keep the spirits in’ good
Company said that the line be and until midnight tonight individual humor.
tween Portland and Salem which exhibitors and representatives of
Prizes will be given to both the
will be placed in operation by the granges of the county worked prettiest costumed lady and gentle
December
1, will
be
fur like beavers to arrange their respec- man maskers, the two best sustained
nished motive power from the falls tives displays for the morrow.
characters, and the two most comical
of the Wiliam« te Ri < r, at Oregon
characters.
A number are striving
Baker City, Or. Oct. 12—Frank
City, 'li Running ->avs that four
for
the
prizes,
and the event will be
sub-stations are now being con I Tucker, the man arrested at Granite well represented by maskers.
A
structed on opposite Brooks, in on suspicion of being connected characteristic program containing
M:> on • untv. a: 1 ■.< 1 • 3»^ miles with the murder of Harvey K. enough dances to last until time for
south of Wilsonville, the third on Brown, or at least of having some the grand march will be provided to
the Herman place, 2 1-2 miles north knowledge of the affair that would all of the maskers.
of Wilsonville, and the last at Home lead to arrest and conviction of the
The floor committee, composed of
Addition Station, five miles from assassins, is still in the County Jail. the following—Chas. Daily, C. R.
Altho Tucker was kept in the
Portland.
sweatbox for some time yesterday Wade and Claude Dygert, will keep
Portland’s Rose Festival of 1908 afternoon and was questioned very the crowd in good order, and a
is to be without question, the great closely by Detective Swain and special effort will be made to give all
est spectacular and entertaining cel many inducements and arguments present a good time.
The dancing will commence at
ebration planned for the coming used to influence him to make a
nine
o'clock, promptly, and in case
year on the Pacific Coast.
Its far- complete confession and tell all he
there
is a concert by the band before
reaching scope is shown by the fact knows about the affair, Tucker
that only yesterday Seattle, the maintained his innocence and refused the dance commences, it will not last
whole State of California and the to tell anything that would incrim- any longer than that hour.
Spectators will be requested to
Hawaiian Islands were prominent in nate himself or in any way show
the preliminary plans of the Associ that he had any knowledge of the leave twenty-five cents at the door,
to show their willingness to help the
ation.
crime.
good cause, and dancers will contri
Many of the people of Baker City
Astoria, Or., Oct. 12—The Cir
bute one dollar for a ribbon entitling
cuit Court jury in the case against are becoming dissatisfied with Capt. them to ten dollars’ worth of danc
J. H. Bowlsby, of North Bend, Or., ♦wain, of the Theil Agency, because j ing. Supper will be served at the
charged with the murder of G. C. of inabiliy to secure results. The Cafe at midnight, and a good time is
Jennings on Ixoard the steamer following communication was tele arranged for everybody.
Alliance, while that vessel was lying graphed to President Roosevelt in
at her wharf in this city on June 14, regard to the assassination of Harvey
Raft Contained Some Big
returned a verdict of not guilty K. Brown:
Timber.
Baker City, Or., Oct. 11, 1907.—
about 7:30 this evening of “not
To Theodore Roosevelt, President
guilty’’ on account of insanity.
A raft of logs received at the
of the United States, Washington,
Gus A. Lowet, late manager of
Simpson
Lumber Co.’s mill this
D. C—Dear Mr. President: Haney
the Golden Eagle store, which is
K. Brown, a former Sheriff of week contains some logs that are
one of the principal debtors of the
Baker county, Or, was assassinated good samples of what kind of timber
closed Oregon Trust & Savings
here on the night of Sept. 30, 1907. is over in the Coquille valley.
Bank, returned to Portland late last
The logs were not out of the or
He was simply a brave courageous
night from the east. Mr. Lowet
dinary.
and in taking the scale fig
officer who discharged his duty as
confirms the report that he has
ures
of
26 from the sheet at the
such and as he saw it strictly under
made arrangements for settling with
his oath and the law of the state. Simpson Lumber Co.’s office not
the Eastern creditors on a basis of
The state of Oregon and Baker one was skipped to make good
40 cents on the dollar. He further
County have offered rewards, but no measure.
reports that the terms of the settle
The 26 logs totaled 75,913 feet,
money has been set aside to pay for
ment propose that he and his finan
*0 the log.
the capture of his assassin or assas- an average of 2,843
cial backers will again take pos-
One of the logs scaled almost 6,000
cssion of the store, which is now
feet.
[Continued to last page.]
INTEREST TO ALL
BALL OCTOBER 31
Number 42
OCTOBER 17, 1907
Union and the Order of Railway
Telegraphers.
A committee was
appointed to proceed at once to St.
Louis to bring this about. The local
unions in Kansas City, Omaha, St.
Louis. Louisville, Detroit, and oth .
cities have already voted favor in ;
this amalgamation.
Chicago was not the only citv tn
THE TELE6RAPHERS ARE DISSATISFIEO repudiate
Teachers’ and Patrons’
Small today. From San
Meeting.
Francisco, St. Louis, New York,
I
Seattle, Baltimore and Philadelphia,
Say
He
Failed
to
Accomplish
similar action was taken. The Port
The following is the program as
land, Or., local demanded the resig
prejiared for the meeting to be held
Anything
-
Fund
is
nation of Small.
at the school building on Friday
evening October 1 Sth.
about gone.
A. Ellingston, of Coquille, is a
Music: Mrs. C. E. Hollopeter and
Bandon
visitor this week, looking
Mr. V. R. Dwiggins- Mandolin and
after
his
interests in the local furni
Guitar.
The National Executive Board of ture store.
School Room Decoration-Miss
the
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Collier.
The next time you have an item
The Compulsory Education Law- tonight suspended President Small, of interest, or wish to transact any
the order to take effect immediately.
Mr. Boak and Mrs. Ostein.
business with this office, call us up
The
notification adds that the Execu
The Attitude of the Public j
on the telephone. Our nun be. 1
Towards the School--Mr. Haberley. tive Board will hereafter direct the
5*
The Place of the School in the strike, and that it will be “run by
men with red blood.”
Community—Mr. Topping.
After unmistakable voting down
TYTARITTK
An opportunity for a general dis
cussion w ill be given at the close of the suggestion of President Small
8AILKD.
of each topic; Come prepared to to call off the strike, they marched
Oct
11
—
Schr.
Bowdoin. Maloney,
take part in the discussion of those iroin the hall, the line constantly re
ceiving sympathetic additions, and for Coos Bay, 187 M Lumber
topics which interest you.
Oct 12—Schr. Advance, Ogid-
Reception committee;Miss Collier, paraded in front of the telegraph
inssen
for S F, 350 M Lumber. 1 So
offices,
indulging
in
cat
calls
and
Miss Murphy, Mrs. Dwiggins, Mrs.
M
Shingles.
hoots.
“
He
may
sell
us
out.
but
he
Carr, Mrs. Capt. Johnson, Miss
Oct 12—Schr. C. T. Hill. Erick
can’t deliver the goods,’* was the
Manciett.
overwhelming sentiment of the son, for S F, 265 M Lumber.
Refreshment committee: Miss Yeo
Oct 13—Schr. Prosper, Starr,
Miss Davies, Mrs. Zeek, Mrs. Hite. parade.
for
S F, 350 m Lumber.
Ten weeks ago the same men and
Please remember that all school
Oct
17 Stmr. Bandon, Jensen,
patrons as well as all others interest women assembled at the Union Sta
for S F, 275 m Lumber, 240 poles.
ed in the advancement of our schools tion and greeted President Small in
84 cords of wood, 4 cases and
a
sensational
manner.
Today
they
are cordially'invited to attend.
execrated him for every crime in the bales of woolen goods.
The program will begin at 8
calendar. Today’s demonstration
Administrator««
Notice
of
o’clock.
was a stampede, but not of the vari
Hearing of Final Account.
Respectfully,
ety that had been expected by the
Not 100 in ber.l.v given that the final «•<■-
H. C. Ostien, Supt.
companies.
oonnt of Janies F. Alnmbnngh as Adniiiii»-
trutor of the estate of S A. AlumbHOgl*,
Small’s message served to fire deceased, has been filed tn the Coutitv Court
Music Lovers, Attention.
Coos County, State of Oregon, and th»
anew the enthusiasts and to revive of
the 2nd dav of December. IS07. at ttie hon,
of 10 o’clock a.m., has been duly appointed
Winter is approaching and we are the lagging interest in the fight. by such Court for the hearing of objections
to such final acootint and the settlement
making extensive arrangements to Small was alluded to by thejspeakers thereof,
at which timeanv peraon intceeted
as
a
“
coward,"
“
cur;
“
and
much
in such estate innv appear and filo ol>;ec-
jrovide our customers with all of
tiona thereto in writing and contest the
These were same.
the new hits. In order to do this we stronger language.
J amu f . kWlUAVOF
Administrator of the Estate of S. A
have to receive the monthly issues mildest terms and were employed by Alnnibangh, deceased.
from eight or ten different leading the women strikers.
It was admitted that the strike
Notice.
publishing houses. In addition to
fund
was
exhausted,
but
the
strike
Notice
is
hereby
given that Emma Mecum
the vocal and instrumental music, we
has left my bed and board, and I will in no
will
continue.
A
resolution
was
have added mandolin and guitar
wav become responsible for any dents con
by her from this date.
music.
See our new display* this adopted at the meeting favoring the tracted
Dated this Ifith day of October. 1907.
E d . M k i M. Bandon. Oct Ifith.
week. It has 50 new issues for the amalgamation of the Commercial
To fully appreciate the enormous
size of this stick it is only necessary
to say that it w ould cut into a square
timber nearly 36 inches across and
80 feet long.
These are the assets of Coos coun
ty, and still there are those who
knock the country.—Harbor.
past month.
PRESIDENT OF UNION
ASKED TO RESIGN
L owe ’ s D rug S tore .
DIED.
R.ÉLJ’OLVED^
T hat ¿one
luxuries are
NECESSITIES AND VICE VLRSA
At his parents’ home in this city,
October 13th, of anthrax poisoning,
Sidney C. Nelson, aged 20 years.
Deceased had only been ill a little
over two weeks.
Dr. Culin was
called in consultation, but nothing
could be done. The young man
was well and favorably known, and
his untimely death is regretted by
all. Rev. Horsfall conducted the
funeral services, and interment was
in the Bandon cemetery. The fam
ily have the sympathy of the entire
community in their bereavement.
The five months’ old baby boy ol
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hunt died
Monday morning after an illness of
three weeks, resulting from compli
cations setting in with the measles,
and teething at the same time. El
der Baker conducted the funeral
services, which were held at the
house, after which the little body was
lovingly carried to the cemetery by
four ladies, and there laid to rest.
No Hot Air
At the new store are new lines of
mens, women and childrens cotton
and wool underwear. Rubens shirts
for infants. Ladies and childrens
union suits. Ladies silk and leather
belts. The latest fad in back combs
Pearl belt buckles and pearl buttons
in several varieties and designs
Golden state taffetas, superior quali
ty, and the latest in supporters for
women and children Warrens silk
featherbone and pearl collar supports
See the grocery side for new
stock in Abeitas Curry Powder,
honey on draft, in jars and in the
comb, jellies and jams in jars, Pine
apple in cans. Economic mollasses
in small quantities, at once Tapioca
and chewing gum,
cheapest in
town R H Rosa & Co.
ROME WAÓ LUXURIOUS,
RoMAN-5 BATHED.
BUT THE ROMANS NEVER WORE BATH RoBE-5 AS
BEAUTIFUL
RoMAN-5
WE
AS
NEVER
HAVE
¿MoKED.
KNdWN ONLY TO THE
IN
OUR
«STORE.
TOBACCO
AMERICAN
INDIANA
WAS
BE-
FoRE RALEICH’5 TIME, BUT RALEI6H WOULD
HAVE ENJOYED HI5 PIPE MUCH MORE IF HE COULD
HAVE WORN ONE OF OUR
BEAUTIFUL 5MOKIN6
JACKETS.
RESPECTFULLY,
0. A. Trowbridge