Volume XXV. WILL ERECT ICE PLANT HERE L. Anslmo Will Construct and BANDON, I I ! I OREGON, THURSDAY, Number 7 FEBRUARY 25. 1909. DEATH OF PIONEER REDS HOSPITABLE Ralph E. Summers, Ag < c 94* and Hero of Battle Ro c k Passes Away Grand Ball Saturday Night One of Most Successful During Season. LOST TWO GAMES SIXTH Bandon Basket Ball Teams Go Down to Defeat at North Bend Will be Assisted 1 The b isket ball teams of the Ban- On Friday morning February Will Move His Family to The braves of Lewah Tribe No. Band 19th occurred the death of one ol d< n high school lost both games at 48 I. O. R. M. proved themselves Run in Connection With Bandon or Roseburg in by Able Vocalist and the earliest pioneers of Southwestern North Ben<1 last Friday evening. the very best of entertainers last Oregon, and a man whose life will The girls were defeated by the Saturday night, when they enter­ Bottling Works the Near Future Pianist go down into history as one of the North Bend girls by the score of 12 tained the dance lovers of Bandon, heroes of the Pacific coast. to 16 while the boys went down be­ at Oriental hall, to one of the grand­ Ralph E. Summers was born in fore the Miller (leaver Business est events ever pulled off in this Pennsylvania, December 21, 1815 College to the lune of 12 to 15, city. There were warriors present NEW PLANT TO BE FIRST CLASS and died at his home near Bandon SAYS COAST IS THE PLACE TO LIVE from everywhere in the community, BARITONE SOLO ANOTHER FEATURE consequently it will be seen that Feb. 19, 1909 being nearly 94 years neither game was one sided. So and many who were not warriors as old at the time of his death. He far as floor [flaying was concerned well. The night was spent in trip­ s. H. Morse, U. S Post Office ping the light fantastic, and those Wc take pleasure in again calling the Bandon teams entirely outclassed L. Anslmo leaves on the Fifield for came to Cuiry county, Oregon, in Inspector who was here last Friday present are unamious in their de­ public attention to the fact that one their opponents, but they were de­ San Francisco where he will be gone June, 1851, and settled on the Sixes says that Oregon "looks good to cision that it was one of the best of the leading musical organizations le 1 ted because of their inability to for a few weeks on a business trip, river, where he began pioneer life as the main object of which is to se­ all other sturdy settlers of that day him” and he will move out here dances given in Bandon this season. of Coos county, and among the best ! throw goals from the foul line, and with his family in the near future The music was furnished by the in the state, is making elaborate as a number of fouls were called cure machinery for a new ice plant were compelled to do. Of all the places Mr. Morse visited New Orchestra and was well re­ preparations to entertain the ap- the opportunity for throwing such Perhaps the most interesting which he will erect and run in con­ while in the west, and they were ceived. probative p blic of* Bandon with a goals came quite often, North Bend nection with the brewery and bottling feature of Mr. Summers' life, a id many, he likes Bandon and Rose ­ one that will forever connect his The programs as furnished by splendid concert in the opera house being able to connect while Bandon works. Mr. Anslmo recently pur­ burg the best and says he will lo ­ was not. the Redinen were very much ap- March 6th. chased the brewery from George name with the history ol south­ This is the first game the Bandon The last concert given by the Gehrig and will remodel and im western Oregon is the fact that he cate at one of thes places, with the preciatcd and ntany favorable com- probability in favor of Bandon girls have lost this serson con­ was one of the nine heroes of Battle appropriateness of the inents on the landoil Concert Bail» I socially, prove the same to a considerable ex­ Our fine sea beach, excellent climate sequently their record is quite sime were heard from various financially, and from the standpoint tent, and with the ice plant will con­ Rock, Port Orford, where the most and other surroundings appealed to daring defense against hundreds of sources. In fact taken all in all of a high class entetta nment, was clean, and the boys had also been duct business on a large scale. lim in very forcible ter ns. Indians, hostile and persistent, was the evening was greatly enjoyed, a marked success and the people of iloing good work having won the Bandon people will appreciate the At present Mr. Morse ’ s home is made for fiftean days, >-nd at the end and the big chief’s will have the Lindon went home justly proud of ! last two games prior to this one. opportunity of getting ice when . ver in Philadelphia, but he is tired of the There wr re about twenty went everlasting gratitude of those pres t leir band which has won creditable they want it, as heretofore this has of that time all succeeded in getting place and having been transferred Bandon to witness away alive, while at least twenty- ent for theii hospitality. recognition for the Citv by-the-Sea over from been a very hard proposition. Supper was served by the Ladies' not only in Oregon but through mt I the games and all are loud in the ir While ice is not so necessary to three of the red skins fell victims of by the post office department to the comfort of life here in the sum their deadly aim. The other mem­ a western district, will move here Thimble Club in the lower floor of the Coast, this was nearly a year praise of the courteous treatment the Oriental hall, and a neat sum ago, needless to say it is better now. ' a :cordcd at the hands of the Bend- mer time as it is in the hot regions bers of that memorable battle were: so as to be near his work. After having inspected the Ban ­ was realized which will go into the of the inland empire, yet people Capt. J. M. Kirkpatrick, J. H. Mis Mabie Clare Millis, the clever ' ers. A particularly noticeable fact don post office Mr. Morse said: "I Eagan, John T. Slater, George fund for the erection of a band la|re have a desire for the good and accomplished contralto of Marsh­ was that the people of North Bend find everything in the best of con ­ stand. things that can be made from ice, oc­ Ribouds, T. D. Palmer, Joseph field, has been engaged for the oc­ patronize the games much better dition and the business has been casionally, and to knpw just where Hussey, Cyrus W. Hedden, and casion, and the lovers of good I lhan the Bandonians. The receipts they ca'n go to get the real article James Carigan. After fourteen days carried on in the most satisfactory vocal music arejjjtherefore assured a at the game last Friday evening Wedded In Portland manner. Your receipts are con ­ will be a source of much gratifica­ of constant terror the nine men were treat; this will be the singers lir-t amounted to sixty dollars, w hile the stantly growing and if the present tion. able to deceive the Indians and get appearance in Bandon and none ■ receipts at the games between the rate of increase ke< ps up the office M iss Alice B. McCorinac and M. should fail to hear her; Miss Millis same teams here were only thirty Mr. Anslmo will look after other back to white settlement. will be advanced to a higher class in C. Maloney of Maishfield, were has won popularty in the East as well ! dollars. business interests while in San Other incidents of importance in the near future. ” This coming married at the residence of Arch as in the west, as a singer. She has 000 Francisco as well as buying which Mr. Summers took a promi­ I from an inspector should be very bishop Christie in Portland, Ore., clever vocal skill, line musical tem­ machinery for the ice plant. nent part during early pioneer life That Bank Hall floor is a dandy, might be mentioned, but this one gratifying to Bandon citizens and at 3 o’clock Sunday afternoon, Feb perament, dramatic instinct, an Don't it? is sufficient to ever connect his name speaks well for the post office man­ ruary 21, 1909, the Right Rev. exquisite sense of tone, besides an agement at this place. MARINE The Fifield arrived in port Sun­ Archbishop Christie of the Catholic acute sensibility to phrase and among the bravest of men. day with 74 tons of freight and six archdiocese of Portland, officiating. n uance. ------- OGO------ ambivbd Death came to Mr. Summers in She sails today with Dr. Andrew C. Smith of Portland, Feb. 2i—Fifield, Jensen, from the most peaceful manner, he hav­ Miss Susie Eickworth who is with­ passengers. Drain Still Hopes 100,000 shingles, 380 bundles of was groomsman, Miss Marion S. F., 74 tons mdse, 6 passengers: ing asked to be raised up a few out doubt, one of the best pianists, broom handles, 480,000 feet lumber, The Drain Nonpareil says: • ’ We Chase of Portland, bridesttfaid and of Coos county, has also been se­ W. B. Neathery, Mrs. Allen M. minutes before the end came, and two spars and ten passengers. doubt if a railroad could be built Mrs. J. T. McCormac, mother of cured and will add to the diversity Standley, W. Rose, F. Jordan, H he died in a sitting posture without through any other portion of the the bride, attendant. ache or pain. The life which had Schneider. of the program by rendering one or 000 They will leave at once on a trip more well selected and difficult num­ remained with him for so many west that would prove as profitable Feb. 21-WilheImina, Peterson, Having concluded to remain in years simply went quietly out and to the backers, whether state or to various eastern and southern bers. Miss Eickworth has been from Coos Bay, 47 tons mdse. corporate, as the Boise, Drain and points, says the Coos Bay Times. with us before and his always won the best town in Oregon, I can be he has now gone to reap the reward SAILED found at my old studio where I will of a well spent life. Who can say Coos Bay line. Work on such a The newspaper fraternity of the recognition. line will be commenced this coming be [»leased to meet no1 only my old the county will extend congratula ­ that a life so full of good, and Feb. 21-Elizabeth, Olsen, for S. Chas S. Kaiser, whom we are summer — so Uncle Fd Harriman but many new ones patrons tions to M. C. and his fair bride. F., 320 m lumber, 15 tons mdse, 12 which has done so much to pave the proud to name as being identified says. ” J. W. Lint. way for civilization will ever end, it 7 It passengers. with the band at this time will also also. will live on for years and centuries, play a Baritone solo. Mr. Kaiser is Chester Hadsall, who has been Feb. 25- Fifield, Jensen, for S. Young Woman Dies though the mortal man may be laid Port Orford. Here Summers re­ well known as a clever performer on on the si k list for some time with F., 100 m shingles, 380 b Ils bioom to rest. The remains were buried ceived the name of Jake. lis favorite instrument, we need only pueumonia, is improving nicely and hdh, 480 m lumber. 6 tons mdse, 2 S iturday at his ranch on Florace at to mention his name on a musi al if conditions continue as favorable as Mrs. Nancy Foster Cox died Several of the members had been spars, and ten passengers: Mrs. G. creek. more or less wounded by the the home of her parents Mr. and program to assure the public a treat. they have for the last three or four E. Peoples, Doris Peoples, Mrs. Indians who had temporarily with­ Mrs. J. L. Foster,on FourJMile Sun­ Let us finally say that the Band days he will soon be up and around. Slagle, A. Johnson, Fred, Craul, day February 14th, aged 21 years. drawn. itself in more ways than one as a C. Hardy, Miss May Johnson, Si Memories of R. E. Summers Reglilar services at the Methodist Her husband had started to Cali ­ The wounded men needed fresh niblic institution deserves the pat Episcopal church Sunday as follows: Davis, W. C. Roberts, W. F. Nel­ water. One of the company started fornia with her, in the hopes of tonage of all. son. BY M. G. POHL Sunday School at 10 a. in, preaching to get some when the enemy broke benefitting her health, but they got at tr Subject; Spiritual Power, How Fditor R ecorder —Within a from ambush and took him prisoner. only as far as Eureka when she sud­ Obtained Epworth League at 6:30 Tornado Strikes a Kansas short space ot time death has taken Erasmus Summers, the powder all denly expressed a desire to return Funeral of S. G. Bingaman and preaching al 7:30 in the evening two pioneeers, both of them wel gone, picked up a cutlass and slew home, and they had been here but a Town The funeral of Samuel < i. Binga All are cordially invited R II Allen over ninety years of age and feeble right and left rescuing his friend. few days when she died. Decea-ed so that the present generation has From this day he was called, Jaky, leaves a busband and one child to man was held ot the residence Fri­ Ladies' and children’s tiesand Kansas, City, Feb. 22—It is re­ taken but little notice of them. day Feb. 12, 1909. Rev. R. H. russets in spring sty.es at Rosa Co.’s hence the name Jake Summers. mourn her loss. ported that a terrible tornado has B oth parties were remarkable to The funeral was held February Allen of the M. E. Church officiated. He discovered the first gold on The shipment of lumber from the partially destroyed the town of a certain extent; so much so that The G. A. R. had charge of the the Sixes river, later discovering the 16th, being in charge of Rev. A. Prosper mill and the Cody mill for Reece, In Greenwood county, Kan., we can’t altogether forget what they Haberly, and interment was made in exercises at the cemetery. first gold on Salmon Creek. a village, and seven persons are have accomplished in former years Mr. Bingaman has been a resid nt last month is reported by the Tim­ The sor­ The last few years of his life he the Bandon cemetery. said to have been killed. Wires are Wm. Volkmar, a pioneer of 1859 lived on Florace creek attending to rowing husband and relatives have of Bandon for nearly two years. berman was 2,457,753 feet, ’the down and details are lacking. came with the colony headed by a flock of sheep. Those who k new the sincere sympathy of many friends During most of this time he has amount shipped by the Lyons- Wichita, Kan, Feb. 22—Pas­ Dr. H. Hermann from Baltimore him as I did, worked with him, in their time of great sorrow. been an invalid, lie was an active Johnson mill is not given. sengers who have just reached this Mr. Volkmar was a bright mechanic Christian worker and all who knew Rev. C. H. McKee, tl e Colpor­ shared hardships and difficulties of city from Eldorado, Kan., say that and when Bell constructed the first which the present^ generation knows him can testily of the goodness of tage Baptist Missionary, who is in City Transfer they learned there that the Missouri telegraph line from Baltimore to nothing, can say no otherwise than his character. He died trusting in in the city, will preach at the All kinds of draying and transfer­ his Saviour. Pacific depot and four buildings Washington Mr. Volkmar was one that he had many good qualities. Presbyterian church Friday evening, * * * FOR SALE—mill wood at Reece, Kan., were destroyed by of the principal men in accomplish­ He had his faults, however, none of ring Feb. 26 at 7:30 and Sunday morn­ ■OQO— a windstorm this morning. No one ing the work. This should be an in­ us are free from sin. ing after Sunday school at ir o’clock Jake will be rom Cody’s mill $2.00 per load. Coil sold and delivered at lowest was killed and no one was seriously cident worthy to remember. judged by a higher tribunal than we The Elizabeth sailed Sunday with This wiil be his last service. J. Jenkins, Prop. injured. The storm was most se The other pioneer is Ralph Eras­ have here on this earth, but it be- prices. 320,000 feet of lumber, fourteen The best line of children’s shoes vere from fifteen to thirty miles mus Summers. He came from the comes our duty to honor the dead. n cases of woolen goods, fifteen tons on the market At R. H Rosa Co.'s. northwest of Reece. Four persons eastern states in 1850, a year later Let him rest in peace. mdse, and twelve passengers We English Walnuts The Thimble Club meets tomor- were seriously injured there. The we find him located in Portland. were unable to secur • the passenger row afternoon at the home of Mrs. property loss in the district noith- From Portland he came with Capt. I am agent for Brooks