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! the F lorida returning board. He has
been associated with various reform
movements and in 1902 was Demo
cratic candidate for lieutenant gov
ernor of Pennsylvania._____
GOOD BUSINESS.
The Thrifty Young Man Found a Prof
itable Investment.
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T would not take many families of
the size of that represented in
the picture at the head of the
column to make a f tirly popu
lous city. Patrick Cavanaugh
is the American citizen who is carry
ing out the Rooseveit principles as
to anti-race suicide by bringing up
the family shown. He lives at
Alameda, Cal., and has recently pe
titioned the legislature to pass a law
exempting heads of such large
households as his from taxation. In
the photograph produced above Cav
anaugh stands at the left end of the
column, his wife next him, and their
children, numbering twelve, form a
series of steps, ending with the liti le
tot at the extreme right. As Cava
naugh and his wife have scarcely yet
reached middle age, they have
hopes that their family may one day
be even larger yet.
TLe first thing that attracts the eye
of the visitor ts tliat the trees are al
ways full of foliage. There being no
autumnal changes of climate, the trees
remain the same the year round.
When Central park, New York, tiegins
to look bare and tlie weather bureau
Issues warnings for a cold snap and
snow the bulletins in the west are pre
dicting rain, with warm southerly
winds.
The exodus from the east begins in
early November. Many of the large
hotels and popular resorts have their
accommodations engaged months in
advance by the winter pleasure seek
ers who at this time find California all
in holiday attire. Nature covers the
mountains and highways with a wealth
of scarlet manzanlta licrries, a non-
edible but very decorative fruit which
resembles the English holly. The
manzanlta grows o.. a spreading bush
about four feet In height, It is large-
ly used for Christmas decorations.
In the southern part of the state the
popular winter resorts for bathing,
boating and fishing are Corbnado, Cat
alina, Redonda, Santa Monica and the
farfamed Long Beach of Los Angeles.
The New Year’s festivities of
southern California take on quite a
different character from those of
more northerly communities where
snow and ice generally prevail at I
this season. In the balmy climate When Senator Philander Chase Knox
of Los Angeles and Pasadena and goes into the next cabinet ns secretary
other cities of the
southern of state a vacancy in the upper branch
California coast floral
parades, of congress will be left, and the ques
carnivals
processions tion of how it should be filled is en
grossing the attention of legislators
and politicians in Pennsylvania. A
leading candidate for the post is
George T. Oliver of Pittsburg. Mr.
Oliver is publisher of tlie Pittsburg
Gazette, which he bought in 1900. He
was born in Ireland in 1848, came to
this country in early life, graduated
A millionaire, hoping to encourage
his young son in ways of tlirift. prom
ised to give him 2 per cent a mouth in
terest upon any money that be uiigbt
save out of his allowance and deposit
iu the paternal treasury. The young
man was getting £5 a week for pocket
money and promised to show bls ap
preciation of bis father's affectionate
offer. He began to make deposits
without delay and kept the practice up
with remarkable regularity.
The old gentleman noticed presently
that the deposits exceeded the whole
of the boy’s allowance, but accounted
for this by supposing that he had
saved some money previously. Besides
this, he received money frequently
from his mother. Bo the fond parent
rejoiced in the saving disposition that
his son was displaying.
This continued until the boy’s de
posits assumed such dimensions ns to
demand an explanation, it tlieu turned
out that most of the money he had
been depositing had been borrowed.
Inasmuch as he was drawing interest
on his deposits at 2 per cent per month
and was paying only 10 per cent per
year for them he had found the busi
ness decidedly attractive and profitable.
—Pearson's Weekly.
THE DEVILFISH.
He 1« Not a Man Eater, but a Gently
Reared Monster.
Do You
Bowl?
ARC LIGHT
Bowling Alleys
The El Dorado
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are almost unknown except in tile ex
trame north. Winter tn reality Is the
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Mayor George W. Guthrie of Pitts
burg has had the task put up to him
i.f upholding tlie credit of his city in
I lie face of charges that grafting has
been going on upon an extensive scale
imong tlie council men of the munlci-
lulity. The mayor has appointed a
ommlttee of safety to carry out meas
ures for unearthing crooked dotngs and
punishing tlie guilty. It Is said that
Andrew Carnegie
has put up $150,000
for use in tlie w-ork
of moral regenera
tion. The story told
in the Duquesne
club and the Pitts
burg club Is that
the man who told
of Pittsburg condi
tions to President
Roosevelt also went
to Andrew Carne-
gte and laid an ar
ray of facts before GF.OIÌGB W. OtrTH-
RIE.
him. The result, ac-
cording to rumor, was the authorized
expenditure of $150,000 in detective
work. It is said tliat altogether about
$1,000,000 is available for use in run
ning down grafters and punishing
them.
The councUmanic upheaval will re
sult in the naming of an entire new
ticket for mayor and councils before
the coming election.
The Voters’
league decided to indorse neither of
the candidates which the Republicans
are putting forward, nor. since Mayor
Guthrie cannot be re-elected owing to
a city law, do they favor any of the
timber the Democrats offer. A new
candidate to lie run on the Voters’
league ticket is now what they are
looking for. There is to be a candi
date for councilman in every ward
where there seems to have been graft
ing.
Tlie Voters’ league announced that
it had received assurance of federal
help In the forthcoming prosecutions.
Mayor Guthrie was chosen executive
of Pittsburg in 190«. He is a native
of the city and was born In 1848. He
was graduated in IMlfl from the West
ern University of Pennsylvania and
two years later from the law depart
ment of Columbian university, Wash
ington. He married In 1S8t} Florence
T. Howe. In 1870 he was associate
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Bandon
B R E U E R’S
Good Behavior.
Employer -Why were you discharger!
from your last place? Applicant— For
good behavior. Employer—What do
you mean by that? Applicant—They
took three- months off my sentence.—
Cleveland Tender.
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300
Manager
Twin Screw, New and Fast
1st Class Passage,
Up Freight.
Department of the Interior
United State» Land Office at
$7.50
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Our interests are your interests. Fair rates and
4good-service our motto
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JOHN L. LITZENBERGER
PAINTER & DECORATOR
In Oil and Water Colors
Also House Painting. Estimates given on all kinds of
Job and contract work. All work done in the
latest designs at a very low figure and posi
tively guaranteed. Give me a trial.
Leave orders with Julge Geo. P. Topping
$
L. A. YORK, Proprietor
JUST LIKE MOTHER USE TO MAKE
Sell meat that you like to eat
Fresh and Cured Meats, Lard and Vegetables
l.aird Lowe Building on Atwater St.
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C'nliforniR and Oregon <’011*1 NtcaniMhip < «».
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GRAY A HOLT CO., Gen. Agent,
Roseburg. Ore.
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H. W
SKINNER, Agent
Marshfield.
Phone 441
Jan. 5th. 1909
Notice u hereby given that Abraham Jone»,
of Bandon, Oregon, who, on October 6th 1908,
made Timber
Application, N°. 01675, for
N. E. 1-4 ofN.E 1-4 Section 19 Township 29
S, R„
13
W., Willamctt
Meiitlian, hat
filed notice of intention to make Final Proof 1°
rstablish claim to the land above de» riberl be
low the Register and Receiver, al Roseburg
Oregon, on the 20th day oi March 1909.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Edward L. Ohman, of Bandon. Oregon
Amos E. Uadsall. of Bandon, Otepon
A. C. Adams of Bandon. Oregon
J. M. Ad..ms. of Bandon. Oregon.
BENJAMIN L.
EDDY, Register.
Readvertisem-nt.
First public ahon Jan. 21.
Sunset Maaaslnc otter* th« readers of this paper the best opportunity
of the year
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WOMAN'S HOME COMPANION 1.25
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Dray and General Delivery
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10 acres of tine fruit and I ertv latui
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Saloon
A contagious disease is one in which
the disease producing organism goes
direct from the jierson having the dis
ease to a person who has not the dis
ease without passing through an Inter
mediary medium, as in tuberculosis,
for example. Malaria, on the other Nowly furnished large light rooms
hand, Is an infectious disease, because
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the organism which produces it Is tak
en from a person by a mosquito, re Rented by single night, week or
month
produces itself in the mosquito and is
transmitted t»y the mosquito which
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the person by whom the original or
ganism was given otr. — New York
American.
Foul.
"Foul tactics." declared the halfback.
"What’s the tr rtible now?” demand
ed the referee.
“I tried a kick for tlie stomach, but
this fellow blocked It with his head ”—
Kansas City Journal.
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THE COQUILL RIVER LINE
Bandon Foundry
& Machine Shop
The Eagle
A well knuwn Ixmdou physician was
invited out to the country for some
shooting; but, although he tried sev
eral times, he could not hit a single
rabbit.
“I’m very unlucky,” he exclaimed.
“I’ve killed nothing nil day.”
"Never mind.” said ills host. “Write
the rabbits one of your proscriptions."
80 acres bontli of Ban<i-.>n, Can be ent
up iulo 5 ami 10 acre tracts. A
bargain for
CIÛAK5
If you have a particular piece of
work to do, get it done, Don’t wait
Repairing neatly and prompt
for the mood to strike you.
ly done at lowest liv
Don’t dream! There are more pre
cious hours wasted in day dreams
ing prices
than any of us would care to think
about if we counted them.
The queer thing about day drea ins
is that so few of them ever amount
to anything. The dreamer is only
semiconscious when building bls air
Formerly ANCHOR ¡BAR
castles, so, as a rule, they have no
ALVIN MUNCK, Prop
practical foundation.
While you are at work, keep your
mind on wiiat you are doing, and do Is now Located iu Fine New Quarters
not let it wander off to what you
East of the Postoflice
would like to lie doing, Only by keep-
lug your mind on wbat you arc doing Choicest Wine«, Liquor» and Cigar«
now can you bring it fresh and keen
to the things you like doing best when
the time for doing them comes. Think
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ing too much aliout even great happi
ness takes the “edge” off it.
COURTEOUS TREATMENT
The best time for day dreams is
after you have gone to bed.—New
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LIQUoR.5 AND
W1NE3,
Contrary to popular belief, the devil
fish is uot a man eater, according to
an official publication issued by the
A. Garfield
Smithsonian institution, Washington,
after an authoritative study of the sub
ject by* Dr. Theodore Gill, associate in Mill and Steamboat Work Our
zoology in the national museum. "The
food of the devilfishes,” he says, “so
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far from being large animals and oc
casionally a man or so, as lias been al SPECIAL MACHINES BUILT TO ORDER
leged, appears to be chiefly the small
crabs, shrimps and other crustaceans
and young or small fishes. Rarely does
Turned Shafting, Cap and Sei
one prey on large fishes.”
Screws. MaehÍLO Bolts. Pipe
Dr. Gill says that in a number of re
and Fittings, Bruns Work
spects the young devilfish grows up
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under nursing and training remarkably
like that of a human being. It is nour
ished, for instance, from its mother’s Pattern
Shop in Connection
milk. It is a peculiarity, of the devil
fish, be adds, that, instead of laying
many thousands or millions of eggs, it
normally has only a single young one
SHOES
at a birth. A baby devilfish is some BOOTS - AND
times as broad us fire feet and weighs
You can’t expect to get $2 worth
twenty pounds or more.
for $1, but you can get your
Dr. Gill adds that devilfishes move
money’« worth at J £Sir.i
about from place to place in a sort of
submarine flight, speeding themselves
along by flaps of the long wiugiike
tins.
Contagion and Infection.
70 acre» adjoining the town of Ban
don. Suitable for platting
Edward E. Oakes
Dealer in Boots and Shoes.
of decorated automobiles,
more in vogue than snowshoe races,
skating contests, tobogganing and
sleigh riding. In fact, tlie latter amuse
ments would lie out of the question
Among the New Year customs yacht
racing and rowing contests take a
lend. Many of tlie young women of
the cities oil tile coast lire expert in
oarsmnnshlp and In climbing aloft in
the rigging of a ship.
Southern California has sometimes
iieen called the Italy of America. There
“winter” means green tillls, a carpet
of wild flowers, children playing out
doors, butterflies floating, fruits ripen
ing and. higii on the horizon such snow
peaks ns tlie untransferred easterner
never saw.
It Is said by scientists that each year
brings h difference In telUjierature
from the preceding year, and while
New York is gradually becoming
warmer California grows the faintest
degree colder. As the mutter stands
now. however, winter in California Is
more like n prolonged summer than
anything else. Except tliat the dates
on the calendar tally with those that
mark a blustery day in New York,
there is little to suggest that the sea
son lias changed. Although tlie tem
perature varies tn different parts of
the state, really cold days with frosts
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property to select from
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from Bethany college, in West Virginia,
in lsi;s, studied law and was admitted
l<> the bar of Allegheny county in 1X71
al practiced for ten years thereafter,
when lie engaged in iron and steel
i.ianufacturlng.
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