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Volum» XXIV Baseball Fann Hammered all the Lot R«AL SCORE TWELVE TO SEVE» BANDON, lowing with a double scoring Causely R. Myer-, also hit the ball ami Sco tit Id went to 3rd. Everybody had the fever by this time and Al Myers jumped on the little sphere and sent it bounding out in' center, and by the time Wakeman could overtake and capture it, Myers had soared around the ring at “a hundred in ten clip” ami sent his brother “Skinny” and Scofield ahead of him. Jordan got on ist and was sent to 2nd by Blackerby. Peralto ended th-- agony by flying out to 2nd. North Bend’s last chance lasted long encugh for Keene, Herrin, and Flanagan to go out as the names ap peared on the score card. During the game several heated discussions took place and in the seventh inning Umpire Johnston was compelled to eject Mr. Bedillion from the diamond and impose a fine ‘A $35 upon him for interfering with the game. -----OOO----- Last Sunday most of the Bandon fans and quite a number of enthu siasts from the bay witnessed a long drawn out, tedious and heart rendering game of ball between the local team and North Bend, ant saw the latter go down to defeat by a score of 12 to 7. The game started off at a fairly good clip, and the usual amount of Good Roads in Coos County yelling was done as the North The Coquille Herald says: Bend batters were put out in rota “Considerable new road building is tion in the first but in the second under way in the South Fork sec the yelling subsided anil when Man tion, and with its completion there yon wiggled around to third and will be some bad places in winter scored on a passed ball by Peralta, months avoided by the traveling pub groans and sighs were heard all lie. One new stretch of highway over the park. upon which a crew is engaged will The old spirit came back how- extend from the foot of Johnson ever in the 3rd when jackson and hill, across the river from the W. T. Causely each marked up one to Dement place to a point opposite Bandon’s credit. the Massey place, a distance of Herrin went out at first in the one mile. The crew of workers fourth, Flanagan struck out and is camped in the timbered bottom, Wilson followed suit. where the old road to be avoided is Jordan, Blackerby and Peralta located, and in whicn there is a went out in rotation. sea of almost fathomless mud during In the 5th Manyon beat aground the rainy season. The new road er to ist. Foot and Gaffney fanned, is being excavated from the hill McFarland got to ist, advanced sides above. Manyon to 2nd and while the in “Another piece of needed new field played croquet, captured 3rd highway has been begun further up and went in home on a passed ball the South Fork, a mile beyond by Peralta —More groans and sighs. Etelka postoflhee. This will be Wakeman struck out. two miles in length, and involves McNair starteil off with a single. the construct ion of a 1 bridge over Jackson was out at first. Causely Yellow creek, having an 84 foot laced one out good for two, scor. span. The contract is one of two ing McNair. Scofield hit a single secured last spring from the county but Causely was caught at 3rd. R by Stemmier & Minard of Myrtle Myers got a double scoring Sco Point, and it will afford the means field, and was advanced by A. of traveling on the north side of the Myers to 3rd. Jordan went to ist stream without the necessity of and Blackerby retired the side on a crossing to the south side during fly high water. The other contract In the 6th the North Bend bunch obtained by Stemmier Minard was gingered up and after Keene and completed, a short piece of road Herrin each struck at the ball three near Bridge on the Middle Fork. successive times, Flanagan pulled out a single followed by the same ------ OOO----- NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS dose by Wilson. Many in and Foot both got to 1st ahead of the ball Notice is hereby given that the Flanagan and Wilsr n scoring. undersigned will receive, on or be- Gaffney was cut at ist. Bandon piled up three more in lore, Tuesday Sept 1’ 1908 a! their half McNair, Causely and 7:30 o clock p m, bids for the construction of the superstructure Scofield taking the honors. In this inning Scofield hit one of the new* school building at Ban He turned don, Oregon, Plans and specifica- to right for two bases, his ankle at ist and Peralta went tions may be seen at the office of the undersigned. Each bid must be around for him. In the s venth spasm after accompanied by a certified check, McFarland had reached ist wit li- or good security, for per cent of The right out any great difficulty, the North the amount of the bid. to reserve any and all bids is reser Bend disciples pricked up their ears ved. and took notice, and it was mur By order of the Board of Directors mured around that they might tie of School District No. 54, Coos the score. Wak- man wa- easy and county, Oregon. Keene struck out Herrin got mad J ames W. M ast , at this moment and hit out a single, District Clerk McFat land scoring. Flanagan also hit the ball for a single and H- rrin —ex»— crossed the plate. Notice The excitement at this time was very high and when A. Myers, Blackerby and Peralta went out ‘tandon, Oregon, Aug. 2t. oN. To my patrons leaving Jordan on Hist the excite Although I have had the niis- ment was a little higher. Ibrtune to have my practice broken In the Sth, Foot added one more run to the list making a total of 7. off by sickness and intended to Bandon was ahead al this stage seek another location, owing to the but a few more runs were not out of 1'act that I am now fast regaining mv health I have decided to remain order. m Random and am ready to respond McNair fanned. and Jackson to any t ails. killed to reach (st in a bant I* a S. J. K ei . lv Causely hit a stogie Scotidd k»l *1 • • • *. • - OREGON, THURSDAY, Number 34 AUGUST 20, 1908. 11 very best of medical attention was given him, yet he was unable to ur- « vive, but after intense suffering for 1 a few hours suectimbdd to bis ail- F. | ments, which was a combination of acute indigestion, ililntation of the stomach, with obstruction of the bowels. Picnic Brings River Channel to be Cleared Lost Estimated at $1500 George I.acelles Morse was born Woodmen in California forty years ago, his Hundreds of People With not a Dollar of of Big Boulders at parents were Mr. and Mrs. George Morse. The father is dead, but Here Insurance Once the mother, together w ith tw»» sisters Mrs. Ri-edell and Miss Ella I Morse, both of San Francisco and brother, Chas. Morse of Sau FOUR BOATS TILLED TO CAPACITY THE CONTRACT ALREADY BEEN LET THE ORIGIN OF FIRE UNKNOWN one His salito, Calif., survive him. home was in San Francisco but he was well known her having made Last Sunday was a big day in Wednesday afternoon the home regular trips on the Steamer Ban- John Roach, the famous diver Bandon and the largest crowd ot of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ila-Iman with of San Francisco, has taken the don toi st-me 1 ime. He w is 1 man people was on our streets that has all its contents was practically de contract to blast out the big of genial disposition and was exceed been seen here in many a day. rocks that obstruct the entrance of stroyed by fire. The cause of tin ingly popular wherever he w ent. The ships and the work will be com fire is unknown as there w.rs no most of his life bail been The occasion was the annual - x- one in the house at the time and menced inside of a week or two or spent at sea and he had traveled, cursion given by the M. W. A. before it was discovered the flames just as soon as Mr. Roach can secure almost from one end of the world to lodge ot Coos county. The W.'-»-linen have camps at were leaping into the air from every to the other, anil being .1 careful enough material for the work. Fortunatel) observer, could give a graphic dis North l!-nd, Marshfield, Coquille These rocks have been an ob door and window. there was no wind and after the fir« eiiption of many places of interest. Mvrtle Point and Bandon and every struction for a long time and now the fact that they are to be taken brigade reached the scene, they His presence will be greatly missed camp was well represent d Sunday. out will be of tnesimable value were not long in getting the fire un in Bandon whenever his boat ar There were at least looo visitors in this city- from other county towns, der control, but not until everything rives. to the harbor. < there being 4 boat loads of people- in the house had been ruined. The pile jetty will also be rushed Mr. Morse was a member of Mis brought down, and even though The house in itself was not of so sion Lodge No. 169 A F. and to completion just as soon as proper Mi A. M. of San Francisco and of they we-e loaded to their utmost arrangements can be made, The much value as the furniture. subscriptions are coming in gra- and Mrs. I Iartm -n had jibout $5Cx Seattle Lodge No 92 B. I*. O. E. capacity they were not able to ac comodate all w ho wanted tA come. dually, but therer are many who worth of books, a Steinway urand of Seattle. have not yet subscribed, Those piano, many beautiful pictures and The body was enbalmed here in 150 people were left at Marshfield, who have not yet subscribed should a large amount of other furniture, Band n and taken in charge by the about the same numbeJ at Co which together with the house Elks. The Steamer Bandon saile ‘ quille and twenty-five or thirty at do so without delay. It will be the greatest thing that prought the loss to at least $1500 from here Tuesday going to Coos Riverton, who were unable to get on has ever yet been done for Bandon, with no insurance. The Hartman’s Bay where she was to take a part the boats owing to.lack of room The hundreds who succeeded in when the harlxjr is put in proper were carrying their own risk owing of a cargo. getting here were treated to line condition. , 10 the high rate of insurance, which Mr. Morse's remaius were taken clam bake by the local camp anti It has been stated by men who was 10 per cent, demanded by the to Marshfield today, and will go to have been here for years that over insurance companies. San Francisco on the Bandon, all are loud in their praise of the excellent time afforded them. twenty feet of water can easily be If there had been a strong wind where interment w ill be made. < )ne noticeable feature of the a - secured if the jetty is built as sug Wednesday there would have been rile bereaved relatives have the fair was the large crowd ol people gested. In this event vessels fully a much more serious lire as it was sympathy of a large circle of friends. and yet everything was quiet am I twice as large as any that now enter a long time before the engine could orderly, showing th.it the Woodmen Margaret Iles Co. the harbor can come in with ease. be put into action, although th- lodge is made iq of gentlemen. Bandon now has the best har hose connected to the water works The Margaret Iles Co. which is It is an honor to any town to be bor between San Francisco and the was soon put into operation. The holding forth at the opera house all visited by such an excursion as wa, Columbia River, and with the com fire will serve as .1 warning to al! pletion of the projects now nndei concerned to secure better protec this week, continues t-• please the here last Sunday and they will be considreation it will be so far tion at once. What is needed is a play going public as they have welcomed to Bandon-by-the - Se 1 superior to any of them that there good city water system with always done before. This company at any time they see fit to come. These big excursions are annual will be no comparison. reservoir far enough above the citj is certainly well balanced, as they are all artists in their line, and none affairs by the Woodmen of Coos Bandon is destined to become one so as to give good pr- sure at any of them are poor It is often that a county, taking turns going to the of the best cities on the Pacific place and a fire plug on every street company of ten peo] •pie is unevenly various towns where there is a camp- coast, and if pr- sent conditions con corner, then and not until then will balanced and the stars have poor tinue, it will not be long until the the fire prptection be wholly ad — 000— support, but the Iles company are truth of this statement will be fully equate. Last Thursday night at the home all stars. Those who are not at- realized. We have the proper spiiit OOO------ of the bride’s mother. Mrs. Laura tending the shows tli.s week are among our business men and there A Sudden Death laylor, Miss (trice Tavlor and Mr missing a rare treat. will surely be great results accom The troupe will be here the re W R. Hancock were united in A gre.it gloom was cast over Ban plished therefrom. mainder of the week up to and in marriage by the evangelist Vander- don Wednesday morning when the TEy . s . i H>S eluding Sunday night and have sloot. rii-‘ house was very prettily news spread that George Morse • AlUMNG Fa* VJf £ Chief Engineer of the Steamer Ban saved some of their best plays fol det <»rated and after the < ereinony TWe&S Tonight they Slipper was served to the voting for sale N 't j •< don had died -luring the night. Mr. the last few nights. .»• ut lot ation. Wish tv be.-1 1 ir only who The families of will play The Deputy Sheriff: Fri couple and guests, will sei] 1;: Give price, Morse was in his usual good health description n possession the bride and groom were the only can be I. ■ .» : Monday, but was taken viol-n -lay night, Young Mrs. Winthrop: L DARKY * r n-rter. N. ¥• ones present. The young couple Louisiana tly ill 'lues-lay, and though th- Saturday night. Little anil Sunday night that celebrated are lioth residents of Bandon and story. East Lynn, which has been .mil .1 wide - ircle ot friends extend so successfully dramatized. No one congratulations. ■ an wa ll afford to miss these excel Mis Jones and daughter Ih len, lent productions. The company goes to Marshfield next week to who have been visiting with th - play during the fair, alter whit h they the former's son and wife, Mr an I wil make a continuous circuit of the Mrs Willard F Jones, departed on county coining to Bandon for an the last Flizabeth for their home in engagement • very Wednesday night California RECORD BREAKUP WILL BLAST OUT BIG ROCKS OESTROYEO BY FIRE 7///; Bandon Furniture Store ------- OOO------- Notice of Dissolution Y<)1’ 3,1 know the old adage, “The Proof ot the Pudding is the Eating,” This is true in the Furniture line C well. The Bandon Furniture Store has been here for ve n s and om reputation for keeping the In st goods for the moil ey has been established. New stock constantly arriving and a large stock to select from. e In the K. of P. Building BANDON ORHiON THE REV. IRL R. HICK3 Almanac and Magazin» Should be in Notice is hereby given that the every homo in partnership existing between N. C. the land. His Medley and C. W.... ,li uff is thi day weather prod ic- dissolved by mutual consent, that I tiouscanbeiiad saal ( ’ \V- rodi uff is umes all • only in hia own ties and eolleits all accounts. public» ti on s. No other publisher is- permitted to Dated at Ban-Ion. ( >r-gon this rytL print them in any form, either with or -Liv of August 1 <)t is. without credit. •Hisl'.XlS Almanac ex Sign--I by ( Woodruff and N. cels all former edition', in beaut.,’ anil value, and sells for 35c-'nts, postpaid. C. Medley. . t 1 His monthly magazine, VV -u> Ai.'O — 000---- W orks , contains his wea*' r fore casts for each month, toget .• with a Is Your Property For Sale? vast amount of the best fam y reading ■ «fl. at- ar, <mc n '■ .lanae w th W* are constantly receiving Inquiries fr< m ill pjrttof the United States for Farm*. Vfneyar-S and 1 > » Iftloa. Evai oaka Country and < iiy Il-one *1 the I’t. -r C«n«t. If ycu| pr otrty h for sale wr sb til be g lad to ph< r if rm-i sci iAin »form for 1 I has • •»I nt 1 o. iim I :-it yoa In direct lè ' o -'dieted i-y Prof. L You a large number of ible buyers. Address. TQWW • country jourhil fur . cq . vSnnot nfTorito >»■ with. t.iese put> • 90 Jactutl Sf_. ••••CtRCO. CAk Jktidrcas all ui -iu » u>