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VOUME XXV BANDON, OREGON, JUNE 3, 1909 CLEVER MAN WITH RIFLE Memorial FOR BIG CELEBRATION NUMBER 21 EDUCATOR LIKES BANDON-BY-THE-SEA ADJACENT DISTRICT WILL STAY OUT Captain Bartlett Does Some Big Majority in Favor of Prof. L. R. Aiderman of U. of Remarkable Stunts With Remaining Outside of O. Well Pleased With Shot Gun and Rifle Bandon Bandon Concert Band Getting Preliminary Work on Rail Corporation Conditions Here Day in Observed with Appropriate Thing» Into Line for Captain George E. Bartlett ex Un ftetl States Marshal and scout among the Sioux Indians of the Dakotas was shoooting up the town here Tuesday, and while he is a bad man with a gun he is not one of road From Coos Bay Prof L. R. Aiderman, who is in Once more on Tuesday was de 1 charge of the Department of Educa- Ceremonies monstrated the fact that is almost Great Event to Boise lion ot the University of Oregon at a futile attempt to incorporate ad Eugene was tn Bandon Monday and jacent territory to a municapality Tuesday as a guest of Supt. H. C. by a vote of the residents of that 15 GRAVES STREWN WITH FLOWERS WILL BE SOMETHING OOING" ILL DAV Ostien, and visited the Bandon SURVEYING PARTY STARTED TUESDAY territory. The proposition of in j schools Tuesday morning. corporating platted districts ad Prof. Aiderman was in Coos jacent to Bandon was put to vote of MARVELOUS SHOOTING county for the purpose of deliver The heroes of the Civil War who The Coos Bay’ l imes of Tuesday the people in these sections and The Bandon Concert Band is fast ing commencement addresses at OF CAPTAIN BARTLETT defeated by a ratio of to three to have answered to the final roll call says: rounding things up for a big cel North Bend, Coquille and Myit e one and so far as we have been were duly honored by Bandon Post The initial work on the Coos ebration in Bandon-by-the-sea Juiv l Point an 1 took occasion to visit able to learn the only objection to G. A. R., the local W. R. C. and 4th and according to the present Bandon. He was highly pleased Bay Roseburg and Boise Railway coming in is the fear of a little extra Bandon citizens on Memorial day outlook it will be the greatest event with the situation here from a com was started this morning when Chief taxes that the property owners and the preceding days. of the kind ever held in southwest mercial standpoint and was especial Engineer F. A Haines with a sur might have to pay, while some of The ceremonies began last Friday veying party’ began the survey for ern Oregon. ly so with the school anti school when the several grades in our public the first section of the line. Mr. these same property owners depend 1 he citizens and business men in system. school were addressed by prominent Haines started out early today entirely on the city of Bandon for general are taking hold of the prop The new school building was par members of the G. A. R. and W. and will rush the their living, and even want the city and will help the band boys osition ticularly to his liking and h< freely R. C., then on Sunday the G. A. rapidly as is con- to improve the streets up to their to push it to a successful culmina expressed the idea that it was far property while at the same time R. attended the Presbyterian church tion. superior to any other he had seen they are unwilling to contribute their in a body, and other churches of The work will be difficult owing Flans are not all complete as yet, in the state. He was also very en part toward such improvements. the city dismissed their service to the survey having to lie made but there will be “ something doing" thusiastic in bis praise of the evi There are a number of enter having a union service in honor of through a heavily timbered section all day. Excellent speakers will be dence of good work done in ail prising citizens in this same district the noble dead. Rev A. Haberly secured for the occasion and ther grades of the school here , and where considerable slashing will who are anxious to come into the preached the sermon which was a will be a line of spirts, better stated that graduates from the high have to be done to make a route city, but are held out because of the most able discourse and much ap than has ever been seen in Bandon school would be admitted to the for them. reverse ideas of others. preciated by the large audience However. Mr. Haines is hopeful or any other town in Coos county. entrance exam LTniversity without A few have said they did not want present. The G. A. R. and W. of having the survey completed The enthusiasm grows greater as ¡nations. to come in because they did not R. C. attended in a body and the ihis summer. It will probably be the time draws nearer. An invi Prof. Alderman stated ike the city charter. They might church was filled to its capacity. necessary for him to survey two or tation will be sent out all over Coos leaving that he liked Bandon so well, as well object to living in Oregon The 30th, which is the regular and Curry counties for people to he was going to tiring his wife here three different routes in order to because they do not like the consti Memorial day falling on Sunday,the celebrate at Bandon this year and for an outing some time in the near obtain the best possible grade and tution of the state. main decoration ceremonies were ob the easiest construction. While an enjoy a good time. future. served Monday, May 31st, and the The thing to do is t-*' Cc.ne in effort will be made to get the short — <xx> ---- day dawned bright and clear. Flags est and most direct route, still the and help make a chart?’ ha<. will Lampa Note» and bunting were flying from the Successful Session great object will be to get the suit but then its no use talking now C«pt. Geo. E. Bartlett and Actual housetops and flag poles over the Size of Oleo Used In Hla Éxhl- easiest and least expensive grade the election is over and conditions bitions. Crops are growing nicely in these are the same as they were before, city, and most of the business over the mountains. L. J. Radley returned Friday- parts after the warm rains * of the firms had their places of business Patrick Hennessey, the president f the outside ¡districts are brought evening from Albany where he has past week. decorated in the national colors. the kind that shoots up a town been in attendance at the annual ses and general manager, and his as in it will have to be brought about Prospects for a good crop of fruit by some other method than the one Early in the morning, people be just for pure cussedness, but is one sion of the Grand Lodge I. O. O. F.’ sociates will now begin negotiations were never better than now Thos used. gan to throng the streets and by the of the very few men in the world of Oregon, as representative from for terminal grounds both on the time for the parade to start there who can shoot a rifle without miss the Bandon lodge. Mr. Radley re w ho followed the advice and instruc Bay and at Roseburg anil as soon were hundreds ready to join in the ing the object shot at, even though ports a very- successful and harmon- I tion of M. G. Pohl have their as any portion of the’route has been Decoration Day at Floras day’s exercises. TheG. A. R. and it be as small as the shadow of a ions sesssion of the Grand Lodge. orchards in fine condition and will definitely decided up< >11 as desirable Creek reap their reward this fall. W. R. C. formed at their hall in the mosquito's eyebrow. will get options on the right of way. The Odd Fellows is one of the R. Pomeroy the efficient ro.id For a considerable portion of the west part of town, and accompanied I he captain is the representative most popular lodges in the world to Decoration Day was duly ob supervisor of this district has the distance, the route can vary con by the Redmen lodge and the Ban. of the Peters Cartridge Co. and his day, and has more members in the served at the Floras Creek cemetery don school children marched through shooting exhibitions are to show United States than any other secret road under his care in tip top con siderations so that the location of the Monday with appropriate ceremonies dition and has a force of men at line most of the way will depend en the streets of Bandon, headed by the merits of their semi-smokeless order. work doing the best he can with tirely upon the terms upon which and all the graves of soldiers at this * the Bandon Concert Ba id, to the and smokeless powder. ---- 000---- cemetery were strewn with flowers. the means at his command to finish the right of way can be secured. cemetery and there formed around He first made a little talk telling Preaching Service ' 'here were about 200 people pres the new road begun last year. the G. A. R. monument, where the of the various kinds of ammunition More enthusiasm is now- shown We trust he will succeed. beautiful exercises were carried out, and then explained the superiority over the project than at any time ent at the exercises and there would have been more but for the fact a after which the graves of fifteen sol of the Peters Co's goods. He then A:any of our enterprising farmers since its inception. Elder F. J. Chatburn, missionary diers were strewn with flowers, in proceeded to demonstrate what of the Reorganized Church of Jesus added largely to the cultivated area Today a number of local people mistake was made in the date and memory and honor of the noble he said by doing some stunts that Christ for Southwestern Oregon ot their fields and gardens by tak who own considerable property many thought it was on Sunday deeds of 1861 to '6s. were nothing short of marvelous. will preach in the Latter Day Saints' ing advantage of the unprecedented here have been talking of starting thus missing connections Monday. After these exercises the throngs He gave an exhibition of mirror Chapel Sunday, June 6, at 11 a. m, dry weather we had this spring and a bonds fund. One man has prom marched back to the city where they shooting in which he used a small and 8 p. m. Sunday School at 10 cleared and put in crop much new ised to give at least $10,000 as soon Notice to Businesss Men mirror, and with his back turned to a. m. and sacrament service at 2:30 land that has lain idle tor so many as the road is completed and sev disbanded for dinner. years. This will add greatly to eral have intimated that thev would At l;oo in the afternoon the G. the object shot at, looked into the P- m. All are invited, All business men and ranchers in their income in the future. give $5,000 or upwards a piece. A A. R., W. R. C. and citizens as mirror, and tired, shattering the ob D. E. S titt , Pastor. the lower Coquille valley are re He sembled in the opera house where ject into thousands of pieces. The fine ranch of Samuel 1 )aniel- prominent Roseburg man stated the quested to meet in the city hall of --------OOO-------- an excellent program was carried also did some fast rifle work, taking son is being put in condition for a other day’ that he was confident that small objects at most any distance K. of P. Convention Here first class dairy. New barns are being Roseburg world grant a bonus of Bandon Wednesday evening June out. yth at 8:oo o’clock for the purpose Rev. F. F. Eddy was the prin and shooting them in rapid suc The Knights of Pythias of Coos built and silo contemplated and $150,000 or $200,000 for the road. of reorganizing the Bandon Cham cipal speaker of the afternoon and cession. He also punctured holes county will hold their second annual up-to-date forage crops grown and With these pledges in sight, little ber of Commerce and of discussing delivered an excellent address on in beer checks, slot machine slugs convention in Bandon Monday June other improvements made. It is be difficulty in financing the project is other matters ot importance to the Abraham Lincoln. There was a and all sorts of little objects thrown 7th. There will probably be about ing run by vigorous young mtn anticipated when the light of way surrounding community. number of excellent orations and into the air. His work was the 200 visiting Knights from the who are sparing no pains or toil to ;tnd survey aie secured recitations by high school pupils, cleverest ever seen in these parts various lodges of the county, and make a success. Resolutions of Condolence all of which were well delivered and but he continually admonished the Delphi lodge of Bandon is leaving highly appreciated The part in crow I to remember that it was not no stones unturned in their prepara Received Signa! Honor City Voters Attention! the exercises taken by the schools his marksmanship, but the superior i tions to show their brethern a good Whereas, the bond of divine provi was one of the most pleasing fea quality of the ammunition used that time. Besides the regular conven dence has visited the home of tures of the entire day, and to see was responsible for the success. tion there will be competition drill Caucus of town voters to be held Howard F Culver wh . was No. 1 Brother S. L. Perkins of Court them ready to show their patriotism His ammunition will shoot in any work and a big banquet will be ten in opera hall. Tuesday June 15th, in the life saving crew at Bandon yueen of the Fotest No. 17 F. of could not help but put the feeling kind of a standard made gun, and dered to the visitors in the evening 1909 7 ¡30 p. m. to nominate candi and who was recently chosen as a A and stilled for ever in death, the into the older people that the country do excellent work A|1 knights are cordially invited to dates for citv election to be held member of the exhibition crew at wife of our esteemed brother; there in latter years would fall into good attend. june 28, including Mayor, Recorder, the Seattle fair, received a signal fore be it, hands- Judge and six Councilmen. honor, in that he was one of eight RESOLVED, that our brother They have “ got em you wan At the dose of the afternoon By order of the Council picked from all the crews on the and family, in this their hour of Reorganize Chamber of program Chaplin A. M. Sumnet an “em" and if you get ‘•em“ will have 2l-2t C. R. W ade , coast for that purpose. Mr. Culver great bereavement, have our heart Commerce nounced that this year they had “em,” the Slidewell collar, ft’s a Recorder. is a very’ efficient man in the ser- felt sympatuy. dandy and won ’ t make you swear, decorated fifteen graves, while last vice and his friends are glad to con RESOLVED, that a copy of — - OOO ----- Citizens of Bandon and vicinity year there were only ten. showing .it R . H Rosa Co. 's. gratulate him on the signal honor these resolutions be sent to the Ban should not forget that Wednesday City Transfer the rapid rate at which the ranks thus bestowed on him. He left for don R ecorder and spread on the evening June 9th has been set as the All kinds of draying and transle r- are thinning. The day was all that could be time for reorganizing the Bandon Seattle May 1.5th, and Harry Wal records of this meeting. ring. FOR SALE—mill wood In the evening the Bandon Con asked for, and much of the success Chamber of Commerce. The mass Committee ker, formerly No. 2 is now No 1 cert Band gave an open air concert of the occasion was due to the un meeting will be held in the city hall rom Cody's mill $2.00 ¡>er load. in his absence. W. D M arshall , Coal on the streets which was attended bx tiring efforts of Commander C. B. at 8 co p tn. and everyone interest prices. sold and delivered at lowes S. S. S hields , — ■ -000 — J. Jenkins, Prop. hundreds of people, and highly ap Zeek, who took particular pains to ed in seeing this city and the sur . . Wm. W iggins -. Fine job work a specialty at the preciated as are all the concerts of ibis see that everything was done in rounding country boom should be Old papers at the R ecorder of, R icordi r office. “Work done BioNt eMcelltnt musical organization. proper order. present and join in the work. fice live cents a bundle. while you wait.’’ Subscribe for T he R ecord ** I ! e a Jr. 9 • • *• 9 0 f •• •/J ♦ a *• • * •• I» * •• * •e • • 9 • • e " • » a •' l i ■: