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About Bandon recorder. (Bandon, Or.) 188?-1910 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1907)
ISTe^w Cody IsÆill B< X >rr>4‘( ÎS1K >1<> ¿w. 0 BLACKSMITH AND W^GON MAKERS Job work »tt^uded to promptly aud til work guarauteed to give »atisfactioo. reasonable. Sbopon Atwater «treet. Bnudqp, Or. Tou Can’t L'.vp^ t to Get Wurth for $1, But i'ou Can Get t’our . voxets WORTH at tern, and have equipped it with the in evidence every place where »he ited, for the valleys are narrow, and • • • most modern machinery on th« mar lumber has to be handled. the hills rocky and very precipitous, B ANDON OREGON Capital $25,000.00 Labor saving devices ¿tnd ap be towed out over the bar any unnecessary delay. without The mill This gives proper is 50x350 feet. ample room to handle the finished crowding, and makes the working parts of the machinery available from all sides. Counting all of the wharfs, yards and the log booms, the plant covers something over thirty-five acres of ground. The capacity of the log booms is something in the neighbor hood of 15,000,000 feet of logs, and on the start they had 6,000,000 feet of available logs ready to be run through the saws. The output is at present, when the mill gets in ful’ running capacity, 100,000 feet of finished product per day. In the course of the next year a pony band saw will be added, and with the The plant and yards are lighted by electricity Incandesent lights are used in the buildings for the most part, and the wharfs and yards are lighted by arcs. An essential addition to a plant oi A general baiik'iig tiu.inees trauHacted, and ouaiotuara gireu every acoommodatiou .-.insistent with M'a and conservative banking. with several sloughs, forms a large tidal estuary, navigable to < >cean All Kinds of going crafts of moderate draft, and MEATS and PROVISIONS this is widely known over the West as Coos Bay, whereon is located two thriving little cities, Marshfield and about two Furnished at Living Prices. A share of the Public Patronage miles apart, destined no doubt to looked, is an adequate fire system. Solicited. grow together into one compact A pump and several hundred feet of city, which, under some new name hose will serve for any fire that now under consideration by the two might break out. A 20,000 gallon places, w ill become a very important tank has been erected in the rear of factor in the Pacific coast wise trade. the mill proper and is filled with Empire City farther down the bay is fresh water at all times, This conies west and about equi distant from the from a spring near the plant, two other cities, and even should City water is used throughout Of buyiug a small tract of the three of them grow into one the structures for drinking pur land near town fora home, city, its area would be not more than where yon will have the poses. This gives them three half of that of Portland. advantage« of city schools means of securing water. The population of Marshfield, and churches and can raise your family away from A new shed, 90x100 feet has been according to her most enthusiatic saloon intlueuces. this kind, which has not been over BOAliD OF DIRECTORS; J. L. K honknb > lko . President, J. D bnholm , Vice Free F. J. Fair, Caabier, Faina F i . au . T. P. H amit . LEWIN’S Meat Market The location is probably the best the working force will necessarily and the amount of such timber will on the river. It is in deep water have to be increased to 150 at soon be limited. «nd vessels can load at its docks and least. The river at its mouth, together product without loweat living price*. w J« and today we' have right here in stand that a sash and door factory timber is found on this river, but Bandon the largest operating mill in and a box factory will be considered the river is small and does not ex Coos County. in the future by the company, and tend to the interior a great distance, North Frlcee BANK oi' BANDON. M. BREUER’S Dealer in Hoot« hik I Nhwea At present the mill can be handled and most suitable for grazing and Kepairing neatly and promptly done at pliances are in evidence everywhere, with thirty-five men. but we under- dairying purjroses. Some very good ket. Horseshoeing * Specialty- Made u Order. Wagons of all to The Cody Lumber Compan^have vice much time and labor are saved. apple kno«n as the ‘‘Coos River spared neither time nor money in Another feature and a money maker Beauty.” The amount of agricul making their mill of the latest pat in the end, is the live rolls that are tural I »ml on this River is very lim KENNEDY SlIIKl.llS Correspondents: The American National Bank of San Francisco, California. Merchants' National Bank. Portland, Oregon The Chase National Bank of New York. I< m nk In Open from 9 a.m. Io 12 ui., am! 1 p.ui. t 3 p.iu. Bob Itow Man, Wnlpole, Yankee F.ffort, l»on Ventura Smoke Bend, situated E. LEWIN Prop. YOU ARE THINKING “I Hit the Spot Every Time.” Awarded Silver Medal at World'« Fair, St. Louis, 1904. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. DO YOU KNOW For Nule nt the That A Haberly is selling is selliug small tracts at reasonable prices and small iustallments 1 And DO YOU KNOW THAT He has already sold seven tract« to date, all to desirable parties? Better buy now before all are gone. Only $25 00 cash required, balance $10 00 a month. PORT ORFORD AND SHINGLE MILL. RED CEDAR SHI NG LES. All order» tilled promptly. Office in mill. We pay highest price for Red Cedar Lege and Rolls. J. E. YOUNG & CO. "W. TNT. WRIG-HT, [SUCCESSOR TO HOOVES & MONDAY.J BANDON MEAT MARKET. -------- Dealer In All Kinds of-------- Fresh and Salt Meats, Vegetables, Lard, Etc, Etc. The CoJy Mill Company. Bandon, Slowing Steamer Baadon Loading assistance of two re-saws the capacity built, and everything has been of the mill will be 150,000 leet of housed to protect the employes from the rain and wind, excepting the lumber per day. yards. The company have 1100 The machinery with which this feet of water front which will all be plant is equipped, came from Bel utilized. The steam schooner Bandon was mont, New York. The large engines constructed at Coos Bay for the pur- to furnish power for the plant, are |>ose of carrying lumber for this new of the Ames Co. manufacture, and mill. It has a carrying capacity of very desirable for this class of work. 600,000 feet of lumber, and is so They are twin model which have an constructed as to draw little water aggregation of Boo horsepower, with when loaded. She is equipped with a capacity to develop still additional the latest twin screw marine engines. The Cody Lumber Company is power. A battery of four boilers composed of the following members: furnish steam to run these engines L. J. Cody, President; Col. Coach, The engine room is a building 50x60 Vice-President and M. J. McKenna. feet, and has a solid foundation of Secretary and Treasurer. These concrete and rocks built lip around three gentlemen are residents of piling, driven all through it, making Bandon and take an active interest in the mutual welfare of the com a permanent foundation. munity. They manufacture fir, The location of the new ship yard spruce, hemlock and white cedar is such as to conveniently and lumber, shingles and lath. Price’s quickly receive supplies from this shipyard get their long ship timbers mill on short notice. In construct here, which can be sawed to over 120 feet in length. ing the buildings a special feature •^«“Having purchased thia old and well establishedlhiiHiness. and moved the’eame to the Miirshull Building, east aide Main street, wt-aolieit a continuance of past getierous patronage, guaranteeing honest goods, fair prices and courteous treatment to all. promoters is 5000 people which, perhaps is not greatly over Farm Produce Always Bought and Sold. estimated, when including several new additions to the town, and really a part of the town yet not within the corporate limits. The G. H. Smith Marshfield payroll is small compared to other Coos County towns because Bandon Co-Operative Reality Co. she has few mills, but she has under construction the C. A. Smith saw mills, which when completed w ill be the largest on the Coast, Real Estate and City Property since the destruction of the Port Blakely Mills in Washington, and the daily out put of which other mills in FRED H. VAN NORDEN the Watchmaker, Jeweler and Hand Engraver. United States will be only second to the C. A. Smith mills in Minneapolis. The North Bend mills are smaller, A nice Hoe of Watches and Jewelry, Solid Gold and Gold Filled, but more numerous, and her pay at reasonable prices. roll is perhaps the largest in the County, with Bandon a close second. The North Bend population doubt very nearly 2500,* Window in Bandon Drug Co.'s Store is no ent there is no other —DEALERS IM — At pres mill in the Groceries & Coos County-By C. R. Wade. county that can furnish such tim bers. The is T wo navigable waterways, the low scene of the former County seat, equipped with the latest filing ap land and valleys adjacent, together and where a large and prosperous pliances. These are in charge of an w ith the timbered upland lying be village once thrived, now perhaps expert tiler and crew. All of the tween the two valleys, is a brief and 200 people will be a very liberal estimated. machinery has bees placed wi h the graphic description of Coos County. The second of the valluys above vie« of labor saving and rapidity. mentioned in the opening paragraph, Coos Bay, together with the Coos and which it may be incidentally re The large camage is equipped Riv*r Valley comprises a rich agri- < marked, comprises about thrwe • ith p0« er set w«cks, an appliance cultural Metion, more wiiRly kru>wn fifths of the area of Coos county is a * na tailfe <4 the «xX to- skaa «M* other section of Coos Conn- the Valley of th» Coquille Rivar * • vfhich. unfortunately, is less widWy to «Kpecially’’ famo* for the (Conclude! 00 Inpfc A Provisions. The Tailor CLEANING AND PRESSING All Work Done Promptly Opposite Post Office O«ly. Hav ing pnrebtsed the bnuoeM of H. M. Axtel &Co., it shall be our aim to merit and receive a share of the public patronage, by selling at the lowest prices and by fair and honeat deflAioge. In the top of the mill a saw tiling and repairing room 40*20 feet, McKenzie, ALLEN & DAVIDSON. was made to be able to provide ship timbers 1 20 feet in length. _______________________________________________________________________________ Style and Fit Guaranteed Empire is now little more than the deserted Residence and Business Lots Sold and Exchanged, A general Brok erage Business. Timber, Farm Lands, Collections, Rents New goods and fretii snpfdie* will be received by every steamfir, in the line of Groceries And Pro- visions.Candiee, N’nls and Cigars. Orogen and California Fruita and Vegetable». • (¡«ndo«. Oeegon. • • » A. Full Line of Confectioner/, Cigars, Tobacco Soft JOrin-XsI. «'io- • News Starici in » Call and examioe <oodsM«d get price*., 1 Tl t TT 1, K VARNK Y Next to Vienna Cafe . . .