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A Volume XXV. BANDON, FIELD MEET GREAL SUCCESS Coos Bandon Boys Do Excellent WAGON ROAD TO ROSEBURG OREGON, THURSDAY, HOLD MEETING County Chamber of Commerce to Urge the Work Committees Number 19. MAY 27. 1909. MEMORIAL DAY MAY TH IHTY-FIRS7 I Is Legal Holiday and All Bus iness Firms and Citizens Appointed to Should Observe Same Payers of County Met SHOULD BUILD WAGON ROAD Coos County Sadly in Need of More Convenient Traffic Ways Work and Easily Take There is lots of railroad talk in With County Court Pursuant to the call by the Presi - Collect Money and Exhibit Monday May 31st has been de this section at preseut and it is in dent of tlie Coos County Chamber clared a legal holiday throughout Second Place For Seattle Fair deed a good thing, but while we Wednesday of Commerce, called to order by the United States and it is hoped talk railroad, why not talk wagon President E. D. Sperry, at Marsh that all business firms and citizen- road too? What Coos county needs field, at 8:00 o’clock p. m. May 17, is a system or net work of wagon 1909 for the purpose of securing the TREATED ROYALLY IT MARSHFIELD assistance of someone to make the REORGANIZE CHAMBER DE COMMERCE roads into the various parts of the county, such that people can get collection for the Alaska-Yukon their produce and crops to market, Pacific Exposition, and to further • -.. At a meeting of business men af • At a nv eting of tax payers of the if this were accomplished, the rest The Coos County High School take action regarding the sugges Bandon in Judge Geo. 1'. Topping ’ s county with the county court at would be easy. There are tons and tion of the various citizens of the * field meet held at Marshfield last office Tuesday evening, committees Coquille Wednesday, the proposi tons of garden truck, fruit grain etc. * Friday was a decided success in county in the matter of building a were appointed to solicit material tion of building an all-the-year- raised in Coos county that go to every particular and the Bandon first class wagon road from Coos for the display at the Seattle fair roimd wagon toad from Coos county waste every year because the farm boys showed up in the point column Bay by the way of Co«piille Valley and to solicit money for the pam to Roseburg was discussed and a ers have no method of getting them to Roseburg — the proposition being in a very material way. Four '. p phlet t> go with the exhibit. I hese l->¿ committee consisting of Steve Cal- to market. The reason tl^ey have schools were entered: Marshfield, to build from Coos Bay by the way committees are already at work lier Bandon, A. M. Gould, Co no method of getting to market is Dora to the Bandon, Coquille and Myrtle Point, of Fairview and and if they have not called on you Myrtle because they have no roads. A quille; J. O. Stemmier, Douglas County line fiom Co but only Marshfield and Bandon yet they will do so soon. Dr. Me Cormick of good roads campaign should be Point; and quille City anti Myrtle Point inter were really in the race as the other The itlea is to gather as much ma appointed to investi started at once, and there should Marshfield was two schools gained only by a few secting the main line at Fairview as possible from the many re terial gate tile situation and secure the be no let up until we have full real points, and neither one secured and DoraJ respectively, and to com sources of Bandon and vicinity, and After this ization of the object. most feasible route. municate with Douglas County and a first place in any event. to raise $300 to pay Bandon's share The land in Coos county would be work is done and the committee Roseburg, and other Douglas Considering the fact that Bandon will observe it as such in memory of for the publication of tue 75000 book in its report, the matter increased in value from 50 to 300 turns our heroes of the Civil War. In the had only seven in the meet, while county commercial bodies, with a lets describing Coos county at the to build the roac per cent if we had the proper sys program which appears on page 7 of securing funds Marshfield hail about twice as many, view of having them join in the pro Seattle fair. tem of wagon roads, but as it is will be taken up. ject to the end of establishing a good the last section which is th- Me our boys are certainly to be con Other matters of importance were considerable discussion o there is little or no encouragement After morial «lay ervice the «late was gratulated for their excellent work. all-the-year-round wagon road from discussed, and at adjournment it for farmers in the hills to attempt to anil other subjects, it was the Coos County points named, to omitted, and we call attention ol th- road Every feature about the meet was decided to meet again on Wed Roseburg. the public to the fact that it should decided to hold a meeting of the raise more than they can consume went off in the very nicest style, Motion made and regularly re nesday evening, June9th in the City lead Monday May' 31 audit is hoped Coos County Chamber of Com- themselves as they have no way of and the boys are loud in their corded that Judge Sperry and H. hall for the purpose of reorganizing that all persons so far as possible merce Friday May 28th for the getting rid ul it, while tv .ry year praise of the fine treatment afforded discussing severs we are shipping in hu«.’’ is A tons purpose of Sengstacken be selectetl as a com an active improvement campaign. will be in attendance. them by the Marshfield people and Among other needs that are great mutual interest to of stuff that we could prod ice just The Steamer Favorite will leave points of say the boys of that city are all mittee of two to appoint some one ly felt in this community is that of a ami furthering the as w« lf at home. With the proper the county, to make necessary collection for Coquille at 7 a. m May 31, making right. railroad and of better wagon roads interests of the Coos County exhibit wagon roads, we could be export the Alaska-Yukon Pacific exposition. all stops down the river, arriving at The points won by the school A number of éis instead of importers and thou On mo'ion the secretary was in and to these ends every effort will Bandon at 10:00 o’clock anti will at the Seattle fair, enteied were: be turned. The Chamber of Coni will be in sands of dollars would be brought structed to furnish each secretary leave Bandon for return at 4 p. m businessmen of It union merce will not be confined to into Coos county, every year instead of the Chambers of Commerce with alien jancc. Marshfield....................................... 34 Round trip fare from Coquille ami Bandon business men alone, but of being sent out. Let us talk good a cepy of the same, also each paper Bandon............................................ 23 Riverton 50 cents. From points ----- ooo---- ranchers and business men of Pros roads. Call a good roads conven in the county. Coquille.......................................... 7 >elow Riverton 25 cents. Doing Things per, Bullards, Parkersburg, Lamp.«, tion somewhere in the county and Motion made that we adjourn sub Myrtle Point.................................. 4 C. B. Z eek , Riverton and other places are also go after the work systematically. The ject to call of the Chairman. Commander Bandon Post G. A. R. Nearly all the events were closely At a meeting of the Coos County utged to be in attendance at the “Do you nexte thynge. ■ I Such returns from such a move would be contested and gave the crowd all ------- OOO-— Chamber of Commerce held in meeting June 9th. The Chamber was the advice given by a sage of beyond comprehension. that they could expect in the way Marshfield on Monday May 17, 1909 of Commerce should have enrolled Is Killed in Coquille Mill yestertime long ago, as the quo— -------OOO------- of sport. Everything was pulled the following proceeding among in its membership every man of the lation will show. Successful men off without a hitch. lower Coquille valley who is interest others was had A dispatch from Coquille says that in this and every clime nestle close Resolutions of Condolence In the evening, the Marshfield BE IT RESOLVED that the ed in the development of this sec Henry Gouthier, an engineer in the to the thought and profit thereby. high sehool tendered a banquet Coos County Chamber of Com- tion. E. S. Dean and G. R. Hensley Johnson, saw mill in Coquille, died Inasmuch as the hand of death ■nd reception to the visitors at th? merce through its officers and Another proposition that was early Tuesday from injuries sus better known by the firm name ol has visited the home of Bro. S. L. new high school, making their stay xecutive committee, endorse and favorably discussed was that of build tained in an accident at the mill Dean anti Hensley of Meat Market Perkins of Lewah Tribe No. 48 1. a most enjoyable one. heartily approve of the project of a ing an electric ntad from Bandon late Monday afternoon. lame, have recently done the next O. R. M. of the H. G. of Randon While it is a little too early to good all the year round wagon by way of Coquille and Myrtle They have purchased the Reservation of Ore, and taken It seems that a belt flew oft and in time. make the definite announcement road, connecting, Coos Bay, Co Point to Roseburg. E. H Kern, order to get it on quickly, Goutheii Smith Bros. Market of Bandon, from the home the beloved wife that a Coos County Athletic As quille valley and other county civil engineer, was present at the took a long stick and was pushing thus adding another market to their and mother. sociation will be formed for the pur points with Roseburg, and urge meeting and stated that’in his opinion it back in place. In some manner list which they conduct in Coos Resolved, that Lewah Tribe ex pose of conducting the annual field the tax payers of Coos county to the survey anil right-of-way coukl the stick caught in the wheel an .ounty. E. S. Dean is one of the tend to the dear ones who mourn and track meet, many who witness attend a meeting to be held at the be secured at a cost not to exceed was jerkeil from his hand and old stalwarts of this section. He the loss of her who no human hand ed Friday’s meet are in favor of it. Court House in the city of Co $10,000 or $11,000 and furthermore swung around the shaft. On the has bee« n honored by his fellow can restore the deepest heartfelt s While the arrangements for the quille at 10:00 o’clock a. m. on he would undertake the survey and turn, the end of it struck Gouthier citizens by being called to serve as sympathy that man can express. event fell largely on Principal Fer Wednesday the 26th day of May wait for his pay until the road or in the head crushing the skull. j county assessor of Currv county, a Be it further resolved that a copy gusson of the Marshfield High 1909, for the purpose of discussing some other road is an assured fact. He was rendered unconscious by i position he fill' d with credit. The of ihese resolutions be sent to the School, and was a success in eveiy and advancing such project. The proposition met with an en the blow but Dr Culin who was busy life is more to his liking anc family and published in the Bandon way, it it a little too much for one On motion the foregoing resolu thusiastic reception and the other called, hoped that he might be able lie locked horns with G. R. Hens R ecorder and spread on the re man. commercial bodies of the valley will to trephine the injury and save his ley formerly of 1ennessee who pos ords of this meeting so as to be tion w*as adopted. The 22o yard dash was the first he asked to assist in the work, and life but before the arrangements sesses a full < measure of experience preserved. (Signed) event. The finish was: Rasmussen, it is believed that Roseburg and coukl be made for the operation in the butcher and meat market Committee Eakin Appointed Judge 1st; Gallier, 2d; Blackerhy, 3rd; Douglas county will do their share Gouthier succumbed. business. E.,M. BLACKERRy, Time 26 and 3-5 seconds, Points in making the railroad a sue« ess. Gouthier was unmarried and l ln firm has se« tired C. M. Waid W. N. W right , A dispatch from Salem says that With a feasible survey and right- about 35 years old. His home was as manager of the Bandon markets were Marshfield 5; Bandon 4 O. C. W aldvogel , A. Eakin, a practicing attorney of-way it would be an easy matter at Eureka. He was a cousin of and by so doing, they have added The broad jump was next, Wei- J- of Astoria and brother to Justice to interest capital in the proposition Mrs. Clayton Goodman of Coquille, materially to the success of the bus- der took first place with 18 feet 4 Robert Eakin of the supreme and an electric line coukl he a real and had won many friends during iness since Mr. Waid is an ex inches; Knowlton, 2d; Reed, 3rd. Poor House Opens for bench, was appointed to the new ization inside of the next year. resided in his residence in the county seat perienced man. lie Points: Marshfield, 5; Coquille, 3; judgeship in the Fifth judicial dis- Former Baronessa The wagon road from Coos Oklahoma prior to coming this way Myrtle Point, 1 ------ OOO-------- trict by Governor Benson this and much of his life has been spent The 100-yard dash came next. morning. The new judgeship was county to Roseburg was also dis Notice to Businesss Men with the quadrupeds he now' weighs cussed and G. T. Treadgold was ap A Pittsburg dispatch says that Finish: Rasmussen, ist; Waldvogel, created by the legislature on ac «>ut to the public in choice cuts. pointed to attend the meeting of Baroness L. F. Ligerlelt, who in 2d; [Schneider, 3rd. Time n 3-5 count of the congestion of court All business men and ranchers m the tax payers with the county “ I am here to stay ” declared Mr. her youth was universally admired seconds. Points: Marshfield, 5; work in the district, which in« the lower Coquille 1 valley are re court at Coquille Wednesday. Waid. “ I like the people, I like as the “lovely Molly Dotty” of Bandon 3; Myrtle Point 1. eludes Washington, Clackam.s* quested to meet in tile city hall of the place. I admire your business Steubenville, O., and whose father Then came the Shot Put in which Clatsop and Columbia counties. ---- ooo---- Bandon Wednesday evening June methods. In f.«< t you are made to Calvin B. Dotty, was one of the Bolt was first with 36 feet 4 inches; It was a provision of the act that 9th at 8:00 o'clock for the purpose, [order. Book me for keeps.” wealthiest men of this section, is V. Breuer, 2d; and Briggs, 3d. the judge come from either Clatsop Notice 'flic firm and inanagget make a said to have been admitted to the of reorganizing the Bandon Cham Points: Marshfield 5; Bandon 3, or Columbia counties. Judge Eakin ber of Commerce and of discussing trio that bespeaks well for business poorhouse at Altenheiin, W. V*., Mile Race was next ami was won has practiced at Astoria for the All those who have bids on the other matters ol importance to the and emphasize the truth of the old at her own request recently. She by Laird; Custer. 2d; Asplund, 3rd: past fifteen years, is a graduate of new Timmons building should turn saying. “It is the survival of the married Baron L. Fredrick Lager surrounding community. Time: 5 minutes 3 am! 4-5 seconds; tbe University of Oregon an«l a their bids in at the office of G. T. fittest." -------- OCX?------- felt, scion of a fine old noble Points: Bandon, 5; Coquille 3, Republican in politics. Treadgold by 2:00 p m. Saturday Swedish family, who was Vice Presbyterian Church Marshfield 1. May 29. The right is reserved to Consul of Sweden here, December Services will be held at the High jump: Result: Clinkinbeard. Time: 59 and 3-5 seconds. Points: reject any or all bids. City Transfer 12, 1884. Five years after Baron Presbyterian Church. the first, 1st with 5 feet; Reed and Rasmus- Bandon, 5; Marshfield, 3 C. T immons . All kinds <>f «having .«nd transfer L agerfelt disappeared, and three second and third Sundays of each Ore half mile relay: Marshfield aen tied for second. Points: Marsh -—OOO— nx»nth al ft a. m. anti .8 p. m. ring F<JR SALE—mill wood years later his broken hearted ist; Bandon 2d. and Coquille 3rd; field j; Myrtle Point 2. Go to T. W. Robison at Cent 1 a Sunday School and Christian 'En rum ’Cody' • mill $2.00 per load, wife divorced him. ’ 44° Var d dash was won by Bow Time by the eights: 26 2-5; 51 1-5, , 1:21 15 2:01 4-5. Points: Marsh Warehouse for grain and mill feed. deavor at their usual hours. All are Coil sold and delivered at -lowes men. Qiokwbeard, 2d; Laird 3rd field, 5; Bandon; 3; Coquille, 1. prices. J. Jenkins, Prop. welcome. C eo . R oach , pastor. 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