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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Bandon Furniture Store
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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
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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.
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