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
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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.
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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
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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
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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 ,
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J. Jenkins, Prop.
hundreds of people, and highly ap Zeek, who took particular pains to ed in seeing this city and the sur
.
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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.’’
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