4.
DONATE FUNDS
FOR SANITORIUM
HAVE A ROW Coos County Woodmen
Crittenden and WaHace Are
Placed Under Arrest
NUMBER 30
BANDON, OREGON, AUGUST 5, 1909
VOUME XXV.
and
Royal Neighbors Assist
in Project
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RAILROAD SURVEY
SOON COMPLETED
SHINGLE MI l L
NOW RUNNING
GREAT BOOST
Will Probably be Finished
W. H. Dopp Leases Mill and
to Port Orford Sometime
is Now Operating
This Week
Same
Commercial Club Take Hold
Twenty Per Cent Reduction
of Proposition in Real
M. E Hughes, chief engineer for
After lying dormant for several 1
the Bandon-Port Orford Railroad,
months the Bandon Shingle Mill is j
By Lee
Earnest
Conditions
with his crew, is fast finishing up
again in operation and gives promise
the
preliminary survey of the line
of running continually from non on
between
here and Port Orford, and
as there seems to be a growing de
will probably finish up within a
for white cedar as well as WILL
BAD MIX UP OF COMPANY'S AFFAIRS
BETTER FIRE PROTECTION ASKED FOR mand
week.
red cedar shingles at present.
The line has already been located
W. H. Dopp, w ho is an exper
most
of the way. The railroad sur
ienced man at the business now has
The Coos Bay Times prints the
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The
carnival
proposition
was
vey shows the distance from Ban
E. E. Oakes and Mayor Steve charge of the mill and will keep it
following dispatch from Portland un
big
boost
at
the
meet
ng
of
given
a
don
to Dairy ville to be 14
miles,
G.dlier have received letters from going at full capacity.
der date of August 2d:
the
new
commercial
club
held
in
the
which
is
1%
miles
shorter
than
the
the State Insurance Commission to
The Bandon Shingle Mill is a
city
hall
Tuesday
night.
A
good
Alleging that statements made in
wagon
road
now
in
operation.
the effect that insurance rates in good proposition and can be made
a letter sent John Caventiss at La
The preliminary work for the road
Bandon will be decreased 20 per to pay good dividends, and Mr. representation of the business men
was
weie
present
and
everyone
Grande Or •, under date ot June 27,
is
fast
being completed and actual
cent on condition that certain re Dopp will no doubt succeed in
the
exceedingly
enthusiastic
over
are fai « and defamatory, J. C.
construction
work will commence
quirements in the matter of fire bringing about the desired result.
affair.
Lee swore to a complaint charging
some time in September, so that a
protection are complied with
Plans
of
various
kinds
were
dis
libel against Frank C. Wallace and
large amount of grading will be
The rates have recently been de
Riverton
Locals
cussed
at
length
and
it
was
decided
R. F. Crittenden in the Justice court,
done
before the rainy season sets in.
creased as a result of the increased
to
go
ahead
and
raise
a
sufficient
the document being diafted in the
The
only thing that will hold up
equipment for fighting fire and the
stun
of
money
to
I
much
the
carni
office of District Attorney Cameron.
the construction work will be the
Melvin Hayter has moved
newly organized fire company which
val
in
good
shape.
The alleged libelous letter was
failure of the company to secure
house
to
the
front
oi
his
lots.
is doing such good work.
The
amount
of
money
needed
was
sent as the upshot of an imbroglio
tight-of
way, but people along the
The other requirements should
F. C. Kelly and son Loyd leit
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estimated
at
from
$800
tofiooo,
an
over the disposal of Port Orford
line
all
seem to be exceedingly
also be met at once so that the last Sunday for Eureka via Coos
amount
that
will
be
easy
to
get
if
Orchard Tracts, Inc., for which
anxious for the road and there is
Agriculturists Meet at
rates might be decreased to a more Bav.
other
business
men
respond
as
did
• the Lee-Boulder Company acted as
every reason to believe they will
reasonable figure, as here to fore the
Portland
The young people had a socpil those present at the meeting when come to terms with the company
fiscal agents, and in which the de
rate has been almost prohibative.
dance Saturday, night after the $200 was raised in about ten and no delay will be caused, at
fendants were interested as to op
It is risky business to go without
Portland, Or. Aug. 2—Conven insurance, but the insurance rates social.
minutes.
tions. Strong language was used
least they shoul ' do so, for their
tions
of
more
than
usual
interest
to
The
committee
has
already
insert
by Wallace and Crittenden in their
own good and the general good of
Williams
and
daughter
of
of the past have almost eaten up the
effort to dissuade Caveniss from be the whole Northwest will be held profits on a business, but ail are ex-
were visiting friends here ed adds in the Portland and Frisco the entire country along the coast.
here the middle of August. The
papers for outside attractions and
coming associated with Lee.
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tt mely delighted to know of the
American
Association
ot
Farmers
are
getting into communication
The mix up over the Port Orford
prospects for a decreased premium,
Scow Lands Safely
with a number of first class com
property has been such as to cause Institute Workers will gather here and insurance companies will lose
for
the
14th
annual
meeting
on
panies that put on attractions at
After encountering the waves ot
complaint among purchasers, and
nothing, as they will more than
August
16
and
17.
The
Association
various
carnivals
over
the
country.
the
great Pacific and being once or
considerable money was refunded
make up in the volume of insurance
E. M. Peterson has made some It is the determination ot the com twice shipwrecked, the scow that
for
the
Promotion
of
Agricultural
by the Lee-Boulder Company, it is
to be secured by the lower rate
' ..iprovements on the fr' lit <1 his mittee to get the very b< st attrac took the material down to Cape
Science
will
meet
here
August
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store building.
tions obtainable.
Blanco last week retured to Bandon
title, while workmen and others are and the Association ol American
Art
Club
Picnic
Agricultural
Colleges
will
hold
the
The
idea
of
a
combined
fair
and
in
good order last Saturday morn
1 There was a school picnic in the
reported vet to be minus their wages.
I carnival was discussed and it was ing.
23rd
annual
convention
here
on
The scow was towed down by
The Ladies’ Art Club gave a pie Green Wood park lat week which
Mr. Cameron had had the affair
August
iS,
19
and
20.
The
con-
decided
to
enter
into
correspondence
the
tug
Klihyiain and so long as
j
was
an
immense
success.
nic
in
the
grove
near
Prof.
Ostien
’
s
been
under investigation, and had
ventions
will
deal
with
scientific
with
ranchers
regarding
displays
that
vessel
had hold of her, every
residence last Thursday afternoon.
trying to force a settlement
l he ladiesjof the church held a
agriculture
and
improved
farming
of
stock,
grain
and
fruits,
also
with
thing
was
lovely,
but it was neces
Besides the members, there were a basket social Saturday evening
An idea of the nature of the af
metho
Is
will
be
discussed
fully.
Able
the
various
manufacturing
plants
of
sary to use a small gasoline launch
number of invited guests present, which we are told netted them over
fair and the charges and recrimina
the county regarding exhibits.
to tow it in on the beach at the
tions may be gleaned from ex authorities on these subjects will and everybody in attendance voted sixty dollars.
speak
Many
will
be
in
attendance
Any
rancher
in
southwestern
Ore
Cape,
anil the dangers of running
the picnic a decided success.
Sup
cerpts from the letter forming the
from
all
parts
of
the
United
States
Mrs.
W.
I..
Kelly
Feit
for
Marsh
to
exhibit
gon
who
has
anything
against
rocks and being dashed t >
per was served about 5:30 on a long
basis of that libel complaint. Ex
field
last
week
to
take
passaj,
l
he
meetings
will
be
held
in
lhe
to
is
requested
to
write
any
mem-
pieces were very great, but they
table that fairly groaned under the
pressing surprise that Caveniss, on
convention
hall
of
the
Commercial
|
the
Plant
for
Oakland,
Cal.
Sir
Carnival
Commiltee
her
of
the
were successful and now everything
good
tilings
to
eat,
and
showed
being taked to over the telephone
Club.
Following
the
lina
session
on
1
accompanied
as
far
as
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cancel
ning
the
same.
They
is all right, although, Geo. P. Laird
that while the ladies were studying
by Wallace and cautioned against
i
’
riday,
the
visitors
will
be
taken
by
i
by
her
mother-in-law
Mrs.
<
chairman
;
are
1
)r.
L.
P.
Sorensen,
pilot and general manager says he
and developing other lines of ait,
a business association with Lee,
C. R. Wade. W. C. Seilmer, Geo. would not undertake the task again
had, according to information, special train on a trip through the they were, not in the least, neglect ' Kelly.
A party consisting of F. G P. Topping and Capt. R. Johnson. for $1,000.
promised to assist the complainant Willamette Valley as guests ol the ing the art of cookery. The after
Commercial Club. The hop, prune, noon was spent in social conversa Kelly,
It was also decided to have a
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in the re-establishment of the af
, Loyd Kelly, Mrs. Walter
walnut and other leading crops of tion and enjoyment by the ladies Kelly,
c.irniv
d queen to be elected by the
, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Kelly
fairs of the corporation, the de
Wettest July in History
fendants accuse him of “persistently the district will be seen. Corvallis and gentlemen present but the genlt ■ spent a week on the Johnson beach public. Voting will begin next
will entertain the delegates over men seemed best satisfied when returning home last Thursday.
Monday August 9th, and anyone
looting its treasures and assets,”
Oscar Wiren, cooperative ob
night. On the following day a sim they had surrounded the festive
can
nominate any lady they choose. server. reports the weather for the
deny that he is sincere in his plans
j. S. Magee anil family have Votes will be ten cents each, and
lar trip will be made to Hood board and were stowing away the
for rehabitation and declare that
moved
into the Moore house. Mr. the lady receiving the highest num month of July as follows: Rainfall
River, where lhe extensive apple tempting viands All present v >ted
two and eleven one hundn-th inclies.
his scheme is merely “a temporary
Magee is the lesee of the Rivi er ton
orchards will be inspected.
the picnic a great success, and many Canal and Development Companies’ b< r will be crowned queen of the Days clear 15; days cloudy and
cloak for future swindles of the
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expressed the hope that the Lidie-’ property. He is now opening the carnival.
rainy 16.
same character.”
Voting places will be prepared at
Coos
County
Pamphlet
Art
Club
would
have
picnics
often-
Capt. Wiren says this is the most
"For he has $102,000 worth of
old Riverton vein of coal on the the following places: Arc Light
rainfall for the month ot July since
the stock and lands of the Port Or
above premises'
V eritas
Bowling Alley, Trowbridge's store, this station has been keeping
The
R
ecorder
is
in
receipt
ot
Not
Able
to
Return
ford Orchard Tracts, Inc., reads lhe
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Mars’ Confectionery, Rosa Co's. record.
letter in part, about $42,000 of that a copy ol the Coos county pamphlet
store,
Smith Bros, N. Sidwell, C
Taft’s Voyage Down River
l he rainfall for the corresponding
sum. He has honored labor and issued by the Coos County Cham
Rev. G. S. Clevinger, who has
V. Lowe's drug store, The Bandon month of 1908 was nine hundreths
supply drafts of about $13,000. and ber of Commerce anil the county been pastor of the First Baptist
I )rug Co.
and perhaps other of an inch, a difference of two
Washington, July 29 — Represent places, The standing of the
returned purchasers who were dis- court. The pamphlet had many church in Ma shfield for the past
can- inches and two one hundeeths of
satisfied about $5,000, I le was eli uns and downs before it was finally year, has been compelled to resign ative Bartholdt. of Missouri, took didates will be
announced
in
each
an inch.
tithd to about $10,000 in coni - brought to a focus, but on the on account of ill-health.
He has up with President Taft today some issue of the R ecorder fron the
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missions, leaving to the credit whole it represents the interests of been away for the past three weeks ot the details of his trip down the time <>f beginning to the last ilay of
the
country
fairly
well,
although
credit of the corporation about
Notice
hoping to recuperate but he lias Mississippi river from St. Louis to the tontest.
The President will
$14,000, when he declared to you there might have been more and not found the relief hoped for in New Orleans
Having decided to put our busi
The date of the carnival has not
gentlemen of LaGrande that the better things said of the county.
; order to avart the threatened para- reach St. Louis from Houston, Tex., Ix-en definitely decided upon as yet. ness on a cash basis *e are going to
The work was done at the Coos
corporation was ins< lvent and could
I lysis, his physician has infotmed lum October 25, and will leave there for but it wilt be sometime in Septem sell our meats at the foliowing prices:
Bay
Harbor
office
in
North
Bend
not pay its obligations l Since that
that he must take a several months the river trip oy October 26. Mr. ber, possibly Thursday, Friday
All boiling me its, 4 lbs for 25c
time he has diverted money
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of lhe and it is a credit to the efficiency of vacation. Mi. Clevinger is now in Bartholdt said the flotilla of boats and Saturday, September 9-I0-11,
Plain steaks, 3 lbs lor 25c
corporate n to his own use and vast that office. In fact the work is Portland and Mrs. Clevinger came that would accompany the ’’resident however it may be postponed until
Round steaks, toe per pound
profit, while four score workmen much better than the subject mat-1 down today to arrange for the re vould make one of the most spec later in the month owing to th?
All loin cuts, I2j^c
and a score of tradesmen have been ter in the pamphlet. The half tones] moval of their effects to Portland. tacular cruises ever seen on the fact that the moon will be more
Roast ol beef,8 and ioc per pound
denied payment of their just bills, are clear and show up well anil the 1
I he loss of Mr. Clevinger is sin river. On one boat especially assign m arly full at a later date.
Pot roasts and stews. 8c
and the credits of the corporation printing is plain and taken alto cerely regretted by the members of edto them, there will be the govern
Mutton
roast, 10 and I2}^c
Everyone should get in and work
have been destroyed and its tangible gether it is a good job.
his congregation as we 1 as the ors of 30 states. On another boat for the carnival now and help to
Veal chops and roasts, to and
assets destroyed.”
many friends hematic outside. He there will be Vice-President Sher make it a big success.
Farmers, t2^C
In another part of the Uttrr the candidate for penitentiary dishonor.” is an able divine anti it is sincerely man and more than loo congress manufacturers, and mill men should
And all stews, 8c
Wallace is said to be connected ho|>ed that he will regain his health. men.
defendants say they “can scarcely
All meats cut from choice butcher
enter into communication with the
under tand the inducements that with a monthly magazne, and was
The local congregation is now en
committee at once regarding ex stock, handled in a cleanly and up-
Episcopal Church
could possibly be ottered to yourself associated in the deal with Critten deavoring to secure a new pastor
hibits and thus get the ball to roll to-date manner.
and associates that would st cure j den, the two having Eases of options but has not decitied on anyone.—.
Our motto, Cleanliness, Prompt
ing-
Rev. Wm HorsfalJ will hold
consent of a continuation of connec on the Port Orford tracts. It is Times.
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ness and .Up-to-date,
services in St John’s church next
tion w ith a man that is a bo «sting reported that that $44,500 worth of
Bring your baby buggies to Wood
T he C jty .M eat M arket .
Number 3 cedar for building pur Sunday. The public is very cor- ruff Ct I urner’s and have the tires
'bankrupt, an accomplished swindl r. stock had been sold when the crash
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set while you wail.
a confessing liar apd a.determined came.
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Four camps of Modern Woodmen
of America and three equips of
Royal Neighbors of America of
Coos county located at Marshfield
Coquille, Myrtle Point and Bandon
have contributed $250 toward the
Woodmen Sanitorium fund at Col
orado Springs, Colo.
This will
erect one tent of the 1500 tents to be
erected at that place by the Wood
men This great fraternal organiza
tion has established a sanitorium at
Colorado Springs for the purpose of
battling with consumption and other
treacherous diseases. The plan is
to build 1500 tents .t a cost of $250
each.
Each tent will accomodate
one patient.
Many tents have al
ready been built and irany more
are being abded every month.
This is certainly a worthy object
and will receive the sanction of
everyone.
Promised Under Certain
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