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About Bandon recorder. (Bandon, Or.) 188?-1910 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 19, 1908)
• JS» .••HbU -•‘-a 9 » 9 X •• • . • • . • * • * s’ Published Every Thursday Evening by the • • * ’ Reoordor Pubiohlng Company. O. K KOPF, • • - Managing Editor Sah«cri|Mioo, 91 SO p** Year is Advance. Advertising Rates Made Known on Application. Job Printing a Specialty Katored al the Bandon FoatofHce as Seeond Claaa Matter. November 19, 1908 THURSDAY WITH the mills of Bandon and | and improvements, O o 9 Last year over $i7,ooo,o«o went to Austria Hungary, and nearly $10,• 000,000 to Russia, in postal orders That money was all earned here, and, of course, the men who earhed it had a right to do what they chose with it; but it does seem a shame that the American people, who paid this money in wages, should be d - prived of the benefit that would ac crue from its being deposited in American banks. Undoubtedly the question will come up before the approaching session of congress, and such has been popular educa tion and argument on the subject that it seems more than likely that the necessary legislation will be enacted.—Washington D C. Her aid. Bandon is get vicinity in operation and general bus ting to be a city of some preten iness activity opening up it makes tions and needed improvements wil better transportation facilities a be made constantly. greater necessity than ever before Mr. C hafin and his prohibition We have good boat service between here and San Francisco and it is followers say that the Democratic getting better all the time, but what party is now completely and utterly wentednow is a good freight and dead, and that the next fight will be the 1 ' epublicans ant passenger boat running direct from between A Socialist writes No finer body of timber lies un the mouth of the Coquille river to Prohil itionists. Poitland. This would not only be a to the Journal (and other Socialists seen in Oregon than that along the convenience for traffic between here say the same) that the Democratic proposed line of the Tillamook road and the Columbia river city, but it party is now absolutely and hopeless now being built from Hillsboro. would be a paying proposition for ly dead, and the battle in 1912 will Some quarter sections are estimated the steamship line that operated be between the Republicans and to be worth $17,000. The owners such a boat, as there is a constant Socialists. We have been hearing naturally object to being assessed at increase of business between the two these assertions and predictions that figure, but the timber is there, They ports, and the demand in Portland quadrennially for some 20 or 30 says the Oregon Journal. years, and yet it always turns out surely have some good timber up for Bandon made goods is growing that the Democratic party casts a in that country, but itdoes not ex greater all the time, while this city good many times as many votes as cel in any particular the forests of conld use some of the exports ol the Socialist and Prohibitions Coos and Curry counties and some Portland as well. That Bandon is combined, and we see no reason to railroad magnate who is sharp growing faster than any other town suppose the case will be different in enough to see the possibilities of in Coos county is an admitted fact, the future. With local option laws this neck-o the woods, and be the and there will be an incresing de in force there is no reason for the first to get a road in here will add maud for goods from the wholesale existence of a Prohibition party, and greatly to his coffeis in the near fu houses, as well as an increase of socialism is as much an impossibility ture. goods sent out from this place as a railroad to Mars.- — Oregon Steps should be taken at once to se M r . H ill , in a speech at Seattle, cure a direct steamer from here to Journ d. recently ventured the prediction Portland. T he Chinese boycott against Ja that the Chicago, Milwaukee N: St pan continues to be a much more Paul line, now under construction, T hat the Bandon harbor is get serious matter than Japan relishts. Vug better all the time is an evident The Viceroys gravely issue orde s would be the last transcontinental act, and one that is highly pleasing cautioning the Chinese against mak line to be built. The efforts of the to every progressive citizen in th* ing use of the boycott, but the future, he declared, would be di Coquille valley. There is nothing strength of the movement remains rected to building branch lines to now in sight that will be of such so great that there is more than a develop country already tapped, great benefit to this valley as a good suspicion that they “wink the other There is, of cource, a much greater harbor and a navigable stream all eye’ ’ as soon as the order is issued. need of branch lines and feeders the way up to Coquille and if pos Japan’s loss in trade through this than of more through lines. but the sible to Myrtle Point. With very boycott has already reached enor West is still at an early stage of de little dredging the river could be mous proportions, and before the velopincnt and no man can safely predict the limits of that develop, made navigable for ocean going end comes the Mikado’s men will ment. The Rocky mountains anc vessels Jdear to Coquille, and it undoubtedly wish that the Tatsu the Cascade mountains offer two would be possible for them to get Maru had never engaged in a fil- serions barriers to the progress o to Myrtle Point. We ought to have bustering expepition against the railroads, but eventually the ram an appiopriation from the govern Chinese. —Oregonian ifications of branch roads will grid ment for this work, and if the prop iron so much of the intervening ter er pressure were brought to bear on T hat there are always two sides ritory east and west of these bar Congress it could be obtained, as I to a question even though that ques riers that it will not be easy to dis there is no place on the Pacific tion may be concern.ng a pest, is tinguish when a network of feeders coast where the money could l>e evident from the following editorial ceases to be a connected transcon spent at a greater benefit to the which appeared in the Oregonian. tinental line, even though it be a country at large, than right here. One side says “kill the owl,” and part of a systsm previously com The two ha bors in Coos county other says “no don’t do it.” Fol pleted to the Pacific coast. — Oregon namely, the Coquille river and Coos lowing is the editorial: ian. Bay, are both in position where it is The sheepmen of Eastern Ore ouly right and just that they should gon will petition the next session of T he following editorial from the have recognization and we should the Oregon Legislature f <r the pas have a lobbyist at the meeting of the sage of a bounty law which will pro Roseburg Review would apply to committee on rivers and harbors. vide $1.50 for every coyote killed local conditions as well as to that Orville Dodge has a standing invi The sheepmen claim that the wool section: industry has suffered a loss of$ 1,000, With eggs retailing at 35 to 40 tation from the chairman of this per year through the depredations of cents per dozen and potatoes at 90 committee to be present, and he coyotes. The coyote has for years cents to $1.25 per bushel, there is wifi treat both places fair, why not been the worst pest with which the certainly no lack of inducement foi take steps at once to raise the neces sheepmen had to contend, but legis the production of these commodities. sary amount of money, about $400 lation placing a bounty on his head Yet it is a regrettable fact that both to beat his expenses, and if he could would not have been plain sailing. have been shipped into Roseburg Throughout Central ami Eastern from other counties—or states—re succeed, (and there is im doubt but Oregon is a vast acreage of alfalfa, cently. In the potato line such a he could) in getting $50.000 01 and when the coyotes have been ex- shortage is not likely to occur mure for each harbor, the #400 terimated the jackrabbits have min another year, as several parties, we ed the alfalfa fields. It is not an un would be well spent. understand, are expecting to plant a common sight to see several lmn good acreage next season. One dred jackrabbits breakfasting in an T he fact that a number of the alfalfa patch where they have spent g: ower recently told a Review rep dangerous places on the bridge the night, and the havoc wrought is resentative that he expects to devote 30 acres exclusively to potatoes streets and wharfs of Bandon, where so great that the alfalfa farmer re next year. Others will probaply people are liable to fall off in the gards with great favor the coyo’es, plant much larger areas, so that dark, have been fixed, goes to show which are exceptionally fond of jack Douglas county will l>e an exporter rabbits, and a strenuous protest instead of an importer of potatoes that the city authorities are making against destruction of coyotes will be hereafter. A" to egg production, an effort to have all things adjusted entered. our poultry growers do not seem to properly, and this fact will be hale«! have so ved the problem of pro with delight. There are more im I t wonld seem that there has during a sufficient supply at all sea provements that might be made and been hardly any stronger argument sons of the year. Several carloads «ill no doubt be from time to time. adduced in favor of (»ostal savings of eastern eggs have recently been The new administration will now banks than these figures, showing brought to Portland and a few of soon be in operation and there will how much money is sent abroad by thesej eggs came to Roseburg. Douglas county has the reputation probably be still further changes alien laborers on this continent. of being one of the biggest poultry producing sections of the state, yet it is obvious that the egg produc tion could be better regulate«! and ata good profit to the growers. 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