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Volume XXIV.
E \NDON,
naie hosts of friends throughout
this section during her few yearr
residence here.
She came here
from Nebraska .»¡th Mr Bargelt.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Bargelt ol
Marshfield arrived here Saturday
noon and will remain until after tin
.uneral.
OREGON,
THURSDAY,
Number 51.
DECEMBER 31 1908.
justice done, in the failure to make
an appropriation tor maintenan e of
the dredge, leav ing to public spii it1 d
■
citizens to contribute their own
r?
means to perform a public service,
L
which should always be done at a
public expense, and so intended by
Congress to be done in this ease
Declares It is
Coquille River Transporta
I» Doing Good Work at Washington, D. C. in the Interests I Ch • rmati Burton indicated his con W. P. Evan
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sent, to amend an I Représentaiiv<
Most Prosperous Town
tion Co. Gives First
G. A. R. Ball
of Coquille River and the Dredging of the
• ones of the State of Washington,
who is the only member of the Rivet
The G. A. R. Ball Christmas eve
in County
Class Service
River for Several Miles Up
and Harbor Committee from tin
was a decided success in every par
Pacific Northwest, kindly promised
ticular, the costumes were be yond
to
consider our further suggestions
description, and the large Oriental
anil I shall submit the data von fur
NEW BOAT MAKES FAST EIME hill was filled to its capacity. The
VERY HOPEFUL OF ULIIMÄTE SUGCESS
financial end was also a success, and
nished me.
I also conferred with
the supper served by the W. R C.
our Senators as to the Co< juille
was one of the best ever given in
necessity, that th y may protect
The following taken from the
The new steamer Coquille which
Stephen
Gallier,
Secretary
of
the
elect
do
so
and the country' ap your interests when the house bill
the city.
I
Coos
Bai Harbor of North Bend,
was built by the Coquille River
Phis ball was one of the leading Bandon Chamber of Commerce, has plauds.
reaches the Senate.
I gives one an ide i of what people
Transjiortation Co. for use on the
I submitted an address to appear
social events of the season and the received the. following report from
I w ho come to Bandon from other
river between Bandon and the county
of the
•‘Boys’’ are to be congratulated up Hon. Binger Hermann, who is at I. in the published , . proceedings
And now as to the entrance of the parts of the county think of our
, ,
,
seat, was put into regular operation
Gongress, in which there is shown a
on their success.
last week, an I she is now doing ser
Washington, 1). C. as a special . |)rj i c e f ],¡
story ()
|)e Coquille naviga- liver, where deeper watei on the commercial a to ily. Die Hatbor
history
of f t the
We give below a card of thanks
bar is so essential for larger dr mglit ¡says: “W. p. Evans, pi esident of
vice every day. She leaves Bandon
by the G. A. R and a list of the representative of the interests of tion from the earliest times, with a vessels, as your incr ased co nmi-rce
the Ciiainbiii of Comnicr» e and man
at 6:30 in the morning and con prizes, donors and winners:
the Couuille River bar and harbor, review of the benefits accomplished
demands. Th Engineers make > o ager of the W estern Oregon Co ,
nects with the trains for Myrtle
^e en,’re valley in decreased recommendation for an additional ap
On part of the G. A. R. and anil we presume the organizations
k holesale grocers, returned from a
Point and Coos Bay at Coquille, and
Worn
ms
Relief Corps, the recep at Coquille and Myrtle Point are in ,re«h.t ,ates‘ and ¡"creased tonnage propriation for the entrance beyond trip through Coos county in the in
returns to Bandon, arriving here
. .,
capacity in steamers and schooners
tions and entertainment committees receipt of . similar
the removal of shoals and rock terests of his company and on at
reports
, .
about 11:30. She is in fine condi
‘
_
J
now engaged in your commerce,
desire
to
express
through your
tion, and can make good tune, al
Below we give what Mr. Hermann wilh |he safe.guards obtained in there. They say that the old pro- f its connected with the Chambci
columns
their
sincere
and
heartfelt
I j ject is now completed. My opinion of Commerce, last week.
though as yet they have not tried
says:
light-house, life saving station, and
thanks
to
the
following
estimable
I is that provision be made at this
“Mr. Evans in speaking of hs
to speed her up, however, she made
buoys at the entrance and at Ban-
ladies
and
gentlemen
for
their
assist
Washington,
D.
C.,
December
1 session, in the river and harbor bill trip aid, '1 found things tin * *ngh-
the run between here and Coquille
! don, together with the great succe s
in one hour and 53 minutes, which ance, and to the public tor their lib 15th, 1908—To the Chambers of j of the jetty system. A reference i s for an examination and survey with <»ut the county in good shape. Busi
eral patronage of our ball and supper Commerce of Coquille City, Ban-1
a view to deeper w iter on the bar. ness is picking up rapidly ami the1
is not si >w.
The Coquille is in
also made to the vast resources, as
it
Oriental
hall
Xmas
eve.
As
fol
don
and
Myrtle
Point,
Oregon.
A survey for a new project must are evidences on everv hand th it the
command of Capt. White, who has
well as to the industries of the val
lows: Moss Averill, Win, Marshall,
first
be authorized by ci tigress be two-years-ago-times w ill soon be
As your delegate for the Co
been running the Disp itch ever since
R. Wade quille River Valley, I appeared be ley. The up to date river teainer lore a recommendation and estimaL with us again.
G.
T.
Treadgold
and
C.
she was built.
Moss Averill is the
i accomodati ms,
the pr.jxressiv-
purser. The Coquille is a fine boat for their kind assistance as floor fore the Great National Rivers and towns on the river, with their elec will be made to congress If this is
‘The greatest little city in the
managers,
to
A.
Felter,
C.
R
Wade
not
done
you
will
wait
a
long
time
Harbors, Congress, which assembled tric
(
counlv howevet is Bandon
I'liev
especially built for speed, and car
lights, water works telegraph
ries only passengers.
The ac and Mrs. G. T. Tteadgold as judges here on the 9th instant continuing and teleph me conveniences are for further improvements at th« certainly have things on the jump
comodations are first class and the for the awarding of the several in session lour days. It w 1. a most | mentioned. The necessity for deep entrance. I brought this matter up down there and il was only with the
I
before the Engineers yesterday, and greatest ihlti ailtv 1 could gain th •
noted assemblage.
More than
cabins are exceedingly comfortable. prizes.
er
water
on
the
bar,
and
especially
Following
is
the
list
of
prizes
and
General McKenzie, who was present, car of a business man for even a few
3000 ilelegates preseuteil their cre
She is a big addition to the service
for dredging of the river channel
the
donors
and
winners
o*
same.
suggested the phraseology to be moments when trying to grind m\
dentials from all portions of the Na
of the Transportation Co., which is
from Myrtle Point to the sea is also
Armed rocking chair, Bandon tion, including Alaska, H iwaii and
used in the Bill for such anexamina own ax it was interruption itei iu-
giving first class service in every
shown.
Furniture
company,
Mrs.
A.
W.
tion,
which language I have pre terrru.>tion from 1 istomers .uni local
Porto
Rico.
particular.
DREDGING NECESSITY
Buell
(old
woman)
pared
and will submit to our d< I business men.
There are three boats of this
Addresses were made by the
‘In the evening the little citv
Stetson hat, Smith Bros. & Sid Vice-President of the United States,
I wish further to report as to the egation. With increased depth oif
company now running between here
(old man) the Speaker of the House of Repre matter of dredging, which seems to the bar, and a thorough dredging looked like a real metropolis. Peo
and Coquille. The Coquille leaves well, A W. Buell
Bandon at 6:30 a. m. and makes the
Hand | ainted placque, R W sentatives, the Ambassadors of Gre.it me perhaps of parmount import of the river channel, much deeper ple thronged the str ets and there
connections mentioned; the Dispatch Boyle, Miss Hoyt, ’prettiest cos Britain and Brazil, Andrew Carnegie» ance to any other aid at present draught vessels can reach C”qi»ill< was som< tiling doing ever)' minute '
"Mr brans old the ent ire trade
I consulted with the City from the sea, and river -team
leaves Bandon at 7:00 in the morn tume
Ex-Mayor Low of New York C'ty, considered.
(flower girl)
ers
of
increased
tonnage
can
t
ea.
h
ol
the West! rn Oregon Co during
War
Department
and
then
per
ing, making the round trip and
Gent’s watch-fob and chain, F. Samuel Gompers of the Confedera
Myrtle
Point
at
all
ti
ties
of
the
ven
.
his
absence and letutiied with an
carrying the mail and freight as Van Norden, J. H, Johnston, fines tion of Labor, Secretary Garfield of sonally met the Chief of the Engineer
Con
A
former
appropriation
by
abidii g faith ill the futute < >1 ( ’< >0 s
well as passengers; the Favorite costume of gentlemen
(U. S. the Interior Department, Secretary Cor, s, and discussed the question
leaves Coquille at 7:31 in the morn cavalryman)
Wilson of the Agricultural Depart-
the dredging of the Coquille chan gress produced font feet of depth at
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nient;
Senators
Depew
of
New
net
anil as to jetty of Goquille. This low water at Mi rile Point, and now
ing, arriving in Bandon at 10 30,
Pair fine shoes, A J Hartman,
il will he mm h easier to restore this
Cocly Camp Bill of Fare
and remains here until 1130 in th Claud Adams
[Uncle Sam] York, Owen of Oklahoma, Freeman conference brought encouraging as-
channel
when
the
Government
1 lie following bill of tale a.is
afternoon, giving the up river peo
of Florida, ¿and Governors Deneen surances as well as interesting in
Fine umbrella, Skeels and Lorenz.
ill edger shal1 operate between that served at the Cody I timber Co.’s
pie a chance to trade here and get
of Illinois, Br »ward of Florida, John formation as follows:—
Howard Culver
[Bandon Tuff J
c Tq> on Christmas day:
1st That “The harbors and Point and Bandon.
back the sa re day. This is the
son of Minnesota, and Governor
Pair
ladies
’
skates,
Bandon
Hard
The
members
of
our
delegati
>
I lot Bum h
best service ever given on the river,
Chamberlain of our own state, with rivers which the engineers say re
ware
Co;
Lottie
Cary
[Buster
Brow
are
anxious
to
accomplish
ev
t
\
Soup
Clam Chowd. r
quire periodical work for their
and as soon as the trains make two
several members of Congress.
possible
advantage
for
our
w
it
1
Fine umbrella, Rosa Co, Erma
maintenance,
are
I
-
ish
Tillamc
ok
Bay
trips a day between the Bay and the
The day previous to the Rivers
(Mary Jane)
Point again, the Coquille will make Craine
anil Harbors Congress, I attended and bar, Coos Bay and harbor, Co ways, and any aid I can render in Roast Dirkey with Sage Dr< s mg
Mashed Potatoes,
two round trips, thus making the
Butter Bean»
Gent's shaving set, O. A Trow the convention of the governors of quille River, Oregon and Gray your interests is at their service.
Very respectfully jours,
Currant Jelly
service still better.
bridge, J. L. Conger
[Best the various states, in connection Hatbor, Willapa Bay and certain
B inger H ermann ,
Baketl’Chicken Pie
Celery
gentleman dancer]
with the Conservation Commission, other ’orks in Washington.”
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Spi'ed
Ham,
l
amb
Pongue
St»le
You Mill thus see that the Co
Pair ladies’ fine tie shoes, M which was addressed by President
Pickles,
Cold Slaw
Buys Fine Plymouth Rocks Bruer, Juel Lint [Best lady dancer] Roosevelt, President Edict Taft, and quille is recognized as m cessary for
Girls Win, Boys Lose
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English
Plum
Pudding.
Brand
. Sauce
this
work,
In the double header basket bill
Decorateil salad dish, A. McNair, by Governor Chamberlain of Ore
I foim m ide Mince Pie
C. II Chandler has bought the
gon. In all these addresses there
2nd That the dredge already games played at Oriental hall
Ice,
Fruit.,
< Irangcs
fine Hock of Plymouth Rock Miss Bessie De Long, [comical lady] was express: il earnest advocacy and constructed, and no v at Coos Bay,
j Tuesday night between the boys'
Decorated
cake
dish.
A.
McNair,
Raisins,
Nuts,
Apples
chickens, formerly owned by J. P.
advanced ideas for waterway im- and operated at the expense of the 1 and girls' teams of the Bandon
< '< »ffee and Tea
De Gesen, and has also purchased Mrs. Dr. Sorensen [Chi nese lady] provements -the
President, Vice- people there-is a pipe line suction j and Coquille high schools, the Bin
Box cigars, J. T. Mars. George
the other paraphernalia of Mr. De
remaine 1
President an 1
President Elect dredge, with an 18 inch suction, and I don girls won by tin1 score of four?
Gesen in connection with his poultry Manciet, most comical gent (China
there
was
appropriated
for
it
$too,
•
e
'diboi. .
|
teen
to
three,
while
the
Coquille
going so far as
to favor a
business, and Mr. Chandler will en- man)
000.00.
| boys trimmed the Bandoni.ins by
bark in the poultry business on a
Box cigars, J T Mars, Stanley bonded indebtness to obtain suf
3rd I hat, as no appropriation of the score of thirteen to five It will
large scale. This is one of the finest [enkins, second comical gentlemen ficient revenues in order that our government funds w.ii mad ■ for its j lie necessary for the bovs to ‘ ginge.
Hocks of Plymouth Rock chickens character
[Jester] rivers and harbors work s m ly be operation, a lump sum will be asked ! up’’ a little if they
in Oregon, and as Mr. Chandler is a
One silver dollar, Bank of Bandon, more rapidly advanced to compie for to be expended at such points as pace with the girls: as tills Is I lie
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hustler anil understands the poultry
Congress may recognize, ami for .second time this same thing has
Mrs. Chris Rasmussen (old sailor tion.
business from A to Z, he will no
City I ransfer
such time as the Secretary of War happened. The games were veil
of Sixties)
♦»*
LIBERAL WATER WAY POLIcy.
doubt meet with great success in
All kinds of drayiitg and trail ! er—
may approve. This is the desire ol played and the < niivl in attendance
his enterprise.
Anyone wanting
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I mention by name some of the the Engineer Corps.
ring.
FOR SALE—mill wood
It is by the.a was well entertained.
first class, high grade Plymouth
eminent men present that it may be further estimated that the cost of
rom Cody
i
’s mill $2.00 pei h ad.
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Presbyterian Church
Rocks will do well to see Mr
seen how at last the water way operati on and maintenance of plant
Co 4 sold and delivered at ioa< »t
English Walnuts
Chandler at his ranch on the plank
appropriations by the General will not exceed $5,000.00 per month
I «rices •
J. Jenkins, Prop.
Preaching at the Presbyterian
road.
Government are advocated by the for the first three years and $6,000
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I am agent for Brook-. «v Sons fo
Church the first and third Sundays
greatest
of our statesman'anti by all 00 per month thereafter.
Carlton,
Ore.
for
their
celebrated
of each month, both morning and
Notice to llie Public
parties. At one time a small river
English Walnut trees This firm is
Myrtle Point Woman Dead evening. Su ic'ay School and young
MUST DESIGNATE
Bandon,
Oregon, Dei 1; 1 • ><. S-
and harbor bill was very unpopular
the only English Walnut import! 1 .
people's meeting every Sunday.
All persons are hereby notified th.11
Die next important service in in the st ite.
and denounced as sectional and in
Visitors and transients are cot-
I will not be resp »nsible for my
your
interest
as
to
this
matter,
is
to
B.
L.
H
urst
.
Myrtle Point, Ore, Dec. 28-Mrs.
dividual graft and vetoed by a Pre
dially* invited..
of
the debts of Jno. I’. Jen-u
see
that
Congress
shall
designate
the
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1.. C. Bai^elt, wife of Editor Bar-
sident, while n w an opposer of an
G eo . H. R oach , pastor,
M rs . I innie J ensen .
gelt of the Myrtle Point Enterprise,
immense appropriation would be de Coquille River in the coming River
According to reports of the Asso
A. H aberly , temporary supply.
died at her home heie last Saturday
nounced, and if a public man,' he and Harbor Bill as one of tlv points ciated Press 75,000 people were 49 I*
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ofto
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night alter a long illness. She was
would be driven from public life. lor recognition, in line with the killed in Southern I'aly and Si< ily
For Sale—A complete course in Even ten years ago, no President engineer s report. « Io this end I December 29th. . This out does the
preceded in death two or three days
FOR RENT-H.ill ov.-r
civil enginnering in the I C S will would have favoied a bond issue for visited the River and Harbor Com San Francisco disaster,
by their infant child.
is one office. Add-less or phon-
There is deep regret here over the be sold cheap.
Inquire at t this river and harbor improvements, mittee room of the House of Repre of the greatest holacausts
< ) e
all the Devereux, Parker-bur
young woman's death as she has office ,
I while now a president and pres «lent sentatives, and pointed out the in- annals bi history.
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STEAMER COQUILLE
IS NOW RUNNING
NUN. BINGEN HERMANN REP0R1S IB
COQUILLE RIVER CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
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