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íMTdjk MOSA. V x*-e President
A. D. MOR9C Manager
G. T TR F A GOLD. Secreti ry
A. E. HA Do ALL, 'treasurer
NOSLER & MORRISON. Trop».
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Bandon Investment Corporation
FIRST-CLASS LAUNDRY WORK
Of every kind done on
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and at reasonable pncee.
Incorporated May 6, 1907
SATISFACTION IS CUARANTFED
Order* left on Mondays with our Band**
an« nt. A O. TROW BRIDGE, will l e given car»«
ful attention and delivered in Bandon at the star«
Friday evenings.
Real tstate, Townsites, Promotions BANDON
COQUILLE, OREGON.
SHOES
BOOTS
A. McNair, The Hardware Man
You can’t expect to get $♦
worth for $1, but you can get
your moneys worth at
B*C>GE »BEACH Stoves. Ranges and Healers have in them no many excellencies
that they are now acknow ledged the Kreatest hellers on the coast, and they are grow
ing in favor every year We have the exclusive agency in Bandon for these houae-
i«>ld and sfhce neceasitiw, and prices range exceedingly mudarst in either case.
M. BREUER’S
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TINNING AND PLUMBING A SPECIALTY
Dealer in Boots and Shoe«
OMr A4n»tr«e«t of Hardware. Tinware and Edged Tools is Most Complete
Repairing Neatly and Promptly D*t
at Lowest Living Prices.
Lewin’s Meat Market
CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR
Cha*. S.
McCulloch
High Classes of Work Solicited
Bandon
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Oregon
MR ANO MRS
All Kinds of
OKLAHOMA
Meats & Provisions
HOTEL GALLIER
Rates $1 to $2 per Day
by the Week or Month,
in Connection
Special Rate«
Sample Room
Furnished at living prices. A share
of the public patronage solicited
Oregon
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W.ELDS 4 KENNEDY,
Blacksmiths and Wagon Makers
Wagons of Al! Kind» Made to Order
Horseshoeing a Specialty
Jcdb Work attended to promptly and all work guaranteed to give satisfaction. Prices reas
onable. Shop on Atwater Street. Bandon, Oregon.
BANDON, OREGON
Capital, $25,CO)
HOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. L. Kronenberg. President; J. Denholm. Vice Fresident
F. J. Fahy, Cashier; Frank Flam, T. P. Hanley
A general banking business transacted and customers given every accommodation con-
0V*ent with safe and conservative banking.
CORRESPONDENTS; The American National Bank, of San Francisco, Cal.; Merch-
gpAi National Bank, Portland, Oregon; The Chase National Bank, of New York.
Mank is open from 9 a. m. to 12 m., and 1 p. m. to 3 p. m.
» The New. Elegantly Fitted and Speedy Steamer
LLIZ ABETM
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ia new, it strongly built and fitted with the latest improvements and will
etww a regular N day service, for passengers and freight, between the Coquille river, Oregon,
Iran Franciaco. E. T. KRUSE, managing agent, 23 Market St., San Francisco.
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The new State of Oklnhoma Is
richest and most promising ever ad
mitted to tht American Union. She bas
half at many people as all the thirteen
original States combined when they
achieved their independence.
By ac
tual count of noses she ha» six times
the population of any other State ever
received at the time of admission Into
the Union. She has fifty time« the
amount of wealth'tbat could be claimed
by any of her predecessor» at the be
ginning of their State life, and has.
what not one of them could »how, all
the arts and sciences, the Improvements
and progress that go to make a highly
civilized commonwealth, from wireless
telegraphy to the skyecraper, from the
telephone to chemical farming.
More
than a million and a half peraon« claim
the new State as their», and It will not
be long after th«* census 1» taken in
11)10 before the 2.00f),fkO-tnark will be
passed. All the old State« have sent
their best blood into Oklahomk to give
it cosmopolitan life, "and, no matter
where you are from, if you travel with
in Its borders you will find your own
people.
Spots that were grassy
prairies are hustling towns to-day; yes
terday’s towns are cities now.
Up-to-dateness seems to be the watch
word of Oklahoma's people In the rural
districts as well as in the populous
cities. Every farmer ba» bis windmill,
gasolene engine or mechanical water
¡tower for supplying his house and out-
buildings, and many own automobiles.
Telephone» bring them Into close com
munication with the towns, and the
rural free delivery bear» dally mall to
their door». OkkthoniH can raise any-
tiling whieh grows between the ('ana-
diau border and Florida and Texas.
The cotton yield to the acre 1» greater
than that in any other Ktate or Terri
tory In the Union.
Only three of the territories now re
main, Alaska, Arizona and New Mexico.
The ¡robabllitj is that one or both of
SOME REAL MONEY TAYICJI.
slowly and laboriously falling into the
procession of constitutionalism.
•in Asia, too, constitutional govern
ment is advancing. The case of Japan
Is known fo all. Recently In Persia—
that degenerate land of Cyrus and Xer
xes, whose power once dominated all
western Asia—a constitution has not
long since beeu accorded the people.
Ami now comes Abyssinia, In Africa,
whose King Menelek II., who claims
descent from Solomon, has decided on
giving a constitution to ids subjects. As
a first step In. this reform lie lias Just
established a cabinet, with ministers of
foreign affairs, justice, finance, com-
•inerce
constitution.
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A community which has been coti-
fronted with closing of ■ institutions
California and Oregon Coast Steamship Co.
whore It kept Its money balance« al
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Post. Yet there have been “panic«,”
Now plying between Portland and Coos Bay only
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WEEKLY TRIPS
stance« were more heart-breaking even
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L. W. SHAW, Agent
than that of depositors In the Knlcker-
421 Market Street, San Francisco
Marshfield. Phone 441 4 4
Irtcker »ixl of the dozen other «mailer
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banks which went down with It. The
■a» of 1857, «lm»«t forgotten, wai one
Ln which not only bank de|>o«lts, but
fhe money In the pocket’of every Indi
vidua!, turn««! out useless for private
wants. The mood <»f the man who
learned of the closing of a «tri ng of
note-1
sail i ng banks under the older sys
For Sale at the Shingle Mill
tem and who searched his jiocket book
anxiously to see If his means of paying
All ordrrs filled promptly. Office in mill. We
petty bills was suddenly cut off. had a
. pay highest price for red cedar logs and bolts
different itapect even than today's.
1 Five month« after our panic of 1M03;
the two banks In the colony of New
foundland. whose circulating
iioti»
made up the whole currency.of the Isl
and. closed their 'doors, amt both' were
•ojnpietely insolvent. The community
was literally left without any circu
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lating medium until gold arrived from
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England; a state of barter existed and
where personal credit did not survive
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Successor to HOOVER & MONDAY
the tinsmith took his pans to the baker
to buy bread. A full year aftfr tiiat
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extraordinary event the colonial gov
Dealer in AJ1 Kinds of
ernment having in the meantime guar
an teed up to 40 per cent the notes of
one
of the two defaulting bank.*—a
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I bought
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man would get. in his dully currency at
E*.rch>F<1 thi* °J«j «nd well entablishad business, and m..vrd the same to the
St. John’«, bills for $10 stainj>e<l in red
■s»Wti building, amt side Main street, we solicit a continuance of past genenm- patronage
ink, ”gtuirant<e<l f««t $1,” and they
•uOiWtWne hottest A<«*is. fair prices and courteous treatment to all
‘«ought JiWt $4 worth of go. sis
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Port Orford and Red Cedar Shingles
YOL’NG
& CO.
W. N. WRIGMT
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.' Fresh end Silt Meets, Vegetables, Lard, Etc.
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LIBESTY SPREADING.
VARNEY & TUTTLE
A EwQ Un« «f Confectionery, Fruit, Cigar», Tobacco,
IWt
Etc.
News Stand in Connection
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BANDON
Menclek of Al>y»«inla to 4»rnnt
Con •<! t ntion to Ilia People.
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The leaven of modern political ideas
and of free government Is constantly
working and spreading throughout the
world. A few years before the middle
of the last cvntWy there win only one
little state—Piedmont—on the Euro
pean gontlnent that had securely won
free government. Even In Great Brit
ain the restriction of the suffrage pr*
vented the full enjoyment of demo
cratic government. Now all this is
changed in Europe and even Russia 1»
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these last-named will soon be admitted
to the United States, and then every
section of the country except Alaska,
MRS. SARAH COSTELLO
Porto Rico. Hawaii and the Philip
pines will be represented In the Senate.
Nice clean rooms 25c and 50c *
Some facts about Oklahoma, the for
night; $1.25 a week; $5 a montb
ty sixth State: Population, 1,500,000;
size, 70,430 square miles-—larger than
BANDON
OREGON
the combined area of all New England ;
will send five Congressmen to Washing
ton—four Democrats, one Republican ;
elected one blind man and one part BANDON TRANSFER CO.
C. H. BATTERSI N & SON,
Cherokee Indian to the Senate; has the
longest constitution ever put together
Dray and General DeEver»
for a State; its first Governor, C. N.
Meet« all boats. All orders handled with ease
Haskell, Democrat, defeated Frank
OREGON
Frantz, the Rough Rider Territorial BANDON
Governor, appointed by the President,
by 30,000 majority; Oklahoma City, the
biggest town in the State, has 45,000
Inhabitants and is only 15 years old ;
Oklahoma has 0,000 miles of railroad
BANDON, OREGON
track within Its borders; has six times
the population and fifty times tin*
wealth claimed by any other State at
the time of its admission to the Union.
THE PACIFIC
Clarence tY. Lowe
Druggist and Apothecary
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Drugs and .Chemicals, Patent and Pro
prietary Preparations, Toilet Articles,
Druggists Sundries, Perfumes, Brushes
Sponges, Soap, Nutsand Candies, Cigars
Tobaccos and Cigarettes, Paints, Oils.
Glass and Painters’ Supplies.
Is just in receipt of a new and fresh Rtoek
A Dexerted Villa««.
The site of the erstwhile nourishing
village of Brendon Is represented by a
few gaunt stone chimneys, a stray clus
ter or rootless cottages, a dilapidated
Dissenting chapel, a ghostly railway
station and one fair-sized shop, which
serves the needs of the scattered com
A. B. SABIIM
munity living on the Brendon Ilills,
says IL G. Archer, In the Wide World
Manufacturer of »ni Yealer in
Magazine. But for many years the de
cl 1®r*y
serted village was left just as it was All Kind« of
Hamess tthd Saddles Repaired
when the miners occupied it, and ns
such presented an extraordinary sight BANDON
OREGCM
—silent, grass-grown streets of closed
houses, shop?, inns and places of wor
ship. It was only comparatively re
cently that the buildings were razed
and the materials of which they were
conqiosed sold and carried away. To
day the most tangible relic Is found at
the junction of the roads just outside
the village—a quaint, square, plafn
building, over’the porched entrance to
which Is the word “Beulah,” and the
RASMUSSEN BROS., Props
.«lute of erection, ISflt. This Is one of
tile little chap««ls built for the miners.
No aftempt has tieen nia«Jt« to preserve
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It from decay, and not so long ago* the
pedestrians <«oul<1 stroll In and find the
sunlight streaming through fl«« transJu
cent windows an«! their bonier» of col
ored glass, making the Interior gro
tesquely gay. The pulpit and pews
th(*n remained, and many of the cards
KINO MFNEI.FK.
affixed to the book-rests and inscribed
when the time Is ripe for If, will fol with the seat-holder»' names were yet
low. in order to acquaint tiipiseif the t*> he seen.
Oregon
bettor with European governmental
"»rnnrln» «hr I.and.”
systems. Menelek has a commission
I have just been examining an old
traveling from court to court picking
up information which later Is to lie look containing the accounts of the
turned to the advantage of Abyssinia. charity estate of West Haddon, ern
t’ nder
hh'tielek, for an African potentate, bracing the yettrs 177.3-1850.
who has never left the limits of his do date Aug. 17, 17,6. Is the following
Has a Select Stock of
minions, Is a progressive ruler ami has entry:
"Paid Richard Worster seven days'
Introduced many modern Improvements
Into his kingdom. He entue to the work, cutting thorns and »cowering and
throne In 1881» and under hitn the Ital- stoping of gaps, 10s. fid.”
The term "scouring the ditch” Is
ian ambition to rule the country was
tisc*d
on Jan. 8. 1781, and appears
effectively ended nt Adowa. Where the
Italian army was badly beaten. Mene many times after this date, the last In
lek Is shrewd, far sighted and pictur stance tieing on April 28, 1820.—Lon-
esque anil keeps well posted on foreign don Notes and Queries.
affairs. His Indorsement of railroqd
c Trlomnhant W»oln«.
COURTEOUS TREATMENT
building In his empire will go far to
Manager
—For heaven's sake, Frau
develop the national resources of til««
country and make that °pigturesquo leln, what have yon done? You’ve gone
land better known to the outside *ivid. and accepted the hero’s prff|>o«<Hl In the
first act Instead of the fifth!
The Star—But he begged «<> nicely!
Seven mon out of ten w»o get Into
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trouble are able to t|g<* tlfflir downfall And—why can’t I just refuse him iu
^Bandon
»■— ar»b act?”—Flfegende Blaetter.
to «Ide I iiuh
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The OPERA
Wines, Liquors & Cigars
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