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VOUME XXV. BANDON, OREGON, DECEMBER 2, 1909 VOIE TAX FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES SAYS RAILROAD IS UNDER WAY CITY FATHERS HOLD SESSION Roseburg Repc rts That Crew is Working on Electric Organized Special Funds For Carrying Line to Coos Spirited Meeting in City Hall Tuesday Evening at Coquille by Dairymen of Coos on School Work is The Roseburg Review says: “F. E. Alley of this city is in receipt of Provided County advices saying that I. fl. Somers has left 1 ortland by steamer with a ' party of men and supplies to begin SPECIAL LEVY OF SEVENTEEN MILLS | the location of the electric railway NEXT MEETING DECEMBER EIGHTH I from Coos Bay to Roseburg. He also learns that Messrs Kuettner and Haas have their bond prepared and The legal voters of School District expect to come to Roseburg again The Coquille Valley Dairy A‘~ No. 54 met in the auditorium of the toon after Thanksgiving Day, to saciation held a successful meeting new school building Saturday after | take up the matter with the local on Nov. 27th, but owing to the re» noon and voted a special tax of committees here and in Coos county, cent disturbance in the elements the seventeen mills, for the purpose ot with a view of beginning the sur steamers did not arrive early enough carrying on the schools for the cur veys and securing rights of way to give the dairymen but little more rent year and to help liquidate the ' for this electric road.'' than an hour for holding their floating debt caused by the extra Just how much truth there is in meeting. expense of the new school building. the above report, we are unable to The constitution and by-laws as Those present at the meeting say at this time but it is the gen drafted by the committee were read voted unanimous for the tax, thus oral hope that the report will be con and adopted. showing the spirit that exists in the firmed. The committee on Corporations minds of the voters in regard to reported Chairman J. Jacobson read ------ ClOTi----- - conducting and maintaining the ing a letter received from a certain Funeral of A. B. Sabin schools. Another three mill tax to Humboldt creamery said creamery be assessed by the schoo board will : stating that its cost is about 1 3 4 also be available, which in all will cents to manufacture the butter in The funeral of A. B. Sabin, whose be a twenty mill tax for school their locality and referrer! the as death was announced in last week’s purposes. sociation to the Department of A motion was made and unani R ecorder was held at the K. ot L . Agriculture for information. J. mously carried to change the res hall Friday at io a. m. Archdeacon Clinton read a report from Norway olution. providing for interest bear Horsfall conducted the service, after Creamery showing the increased ing warrants as voted at the elec which the remains were taken to production each year and that it was tion last spring, and empower the the G. A. R. cemetery, where the paying much better than highest board to issue warrants payable in ritua istic ceremonies of the Masonic San Francisco quotations and that three, four, five and six years. This lodge were held. The large con the more that is produced under was done so as to give longer time course of people who attended the one brand the higher the price that to clear up the floating debt before funeral and the immense contribution is paid for butter fat. the interest bearing warrants comes of flowers show the high esteem in The constitution provides for an which Mr. Sabin was held. due. executive committee, a committee The meeting was an enthusiastic on corporations, a press and program one and much good work for the committee and a stock improvement City Transfer schools was done committee. The object of the as All kinds of draying and transfer- sociation is mainly educational. ing FOR SALE—mill wood Through the efforts of the associa New lx of best barley, lowes rom Cody’s mill $2.00 pe r load tion each dairyman will be able to price in town at Estabrook Ware Coal sold and delivered at lowest get the milk of each cow weighed house. tf prices J. Jenkins, Prop. and tested at a minimum of expense, SECOND AFTER SUPPERSALE 7:15 to 9:15 Saturday, Dec. 4th DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT One lot of Summer Wash Goods, 25 to 50c values at 14c One lot of Silks, 50c to $1 value, at 39c One lot of Laces, 10 to 20c value, at 2 l-2c One lot of Embroidery, 15 to 25c value, 8 l-3c per yard per yard per yard per yard HAT AND NECKWEAR DEPARTMENT Your choice of any gentlemen’s hat in the house at $2.35 Your choice of over 300 1 ies at 39c SHOE DEPARTMENT One lot of Shoes going at cost All Packard & Selz Shoes at 10 percent discount One lot Silk Underskirts from $5 to $7.50 value at $3.89 GROCERY DEPARTMENT 17 lbs Sugar, 7 cans choice Tomatoes 50c 10 pcks. Raisins, for 50c 14 bars Laundry 6 cans Corn for 50c Soap for 6 cans Peas $1.00 50c 50c Not over $1.00 worth of any of the above Grocery articles to a customer Seaside Orchestra will Furnish Music During the Evening Coumerilh-Christensen Co. X NUMBER 47 the The City Council of Band >11 held its regular session in the city hall Tuesday evening at which time many matters of importance were taken up. The first item of business was the project of opening and building a street to deep water along the property proposed as the new site for the Perry Veneer plant. Alt r considerable discussion a committee was appointed to investigate the situation and report at a called meeting in the near future. Ordinance to limit the number of saloons in Bandon was read and passed to the second reading after much discussion. An ordinance governing dog tax was passed. One or two other ordinances were also passed and a number of bills were allowed The Bandon Light and Water Co. also made the city a proposition for renewing the water contract. This was laid on the table to be taken up at the next meeting. MORE TALK OF BRIDGING COOS BAY SMALL CRAFT LOST AT SEA S. Captain Levi Snyder’s Ship P. Representatives Are Reviving Scheme—War Department Retused Argo Wrecked off Every day develops new reasons for believing that the Southern Pa I illamook cific is soon to announce its int n- tion of building ii.to Coos Bay next year. Three men have been here j who represent that railroad, and FOOR ARE KNOWN TO BE LOST within the past two days ¿several Marshfield men who have important holdings here have been approach Tillamook, Ore, Nov. 27—In ed in a round about way about ter the wreck of the steamer Argo, minal grounds. The Southern Pa which occurred at the mouth of citic has terminal grounds and it Tillamook Bay ■ csterday, four could hardly be expected it would persons are known to be dead, and wish to acquire more, but it would the vessel is a total loss. be an easy matter to imbue an own This became known positivey to er with the great importance of his day upon the. arrival at Astoria of holdings, so that in case another the tug Wallula with the news that J road should wish to negotiate for a boat fiom the Argo containing terminal facilities, the owner would Captain Snyder and to c lliers had put a prohibitive price on his landed its load safely on Lightship lands. No. 70 at 4 o'clock this morning. Besides the terminal talk these An ether small boat, containing men are reviving the old saw about the Argo’s mate and nine others, bridging Coos Bay, and beyond a was picked up about midnight last doubt hope to create a entiineni night by the gasoline schooner for that purpose. It is well remem Oshkosh, which returned to this bered that in the spring of 1907 this issue came before the people io port this morning. The three persons drowned last Coos Bay and was turned down Four Mile night were Mrs. N. A. Oldig, Nel decisively. The War Department lie Hunter, a young girl and Henry refused the petition. In the com (Too ¡ate for last week.) Wickman, a member of the life ing campaign of education which H. P. Clausen lost a thorough saving crew from the Garibaldi the Southern Pacific will inaugurate, bred Jersey animal during the recent Beach station. Nellie Hunter was here is little doubt that an attempt high water. the child of George Hunter of Napa, will lie made to turn attention from the real railroad prospects which I. ast Monday there was the high Cal. est water on Four Mile that we Continued on last page. Continued on last page have had this year. Mrs. Flint from San Antonia, Texas, is visiting her d .lighter-in law Mrs. Henry Wilcox. Mrs. M. Painer of Los Angeles, Cal., is visiting her sister Mr. J. A. Cope of South Fourmile. Mrs. Vea Mayer who has been stopping in Bandon the past two months has returned to her home on the creek. John Stillwell traded his ranch on South two mile for John Adam’s place on Four Mile. They moved to their new home last week. A shooting match was given last Saturday by D. W. Gardner, a large number of turkeys and a nice bee! were shot and everyone reported good shooting was done. Miss Essie Buttler went tofArago Monday to attend school during the winter months. Miss Wald vogel is teaching at that place. Work is steadily going on ini proving the Wheeler tracts on South Fork. The road is being re paired so that they can haul material rom Bandon to be used in ini proving roads and ground. The roads on Fourmile certainly need repairing for they are in bad shape for this time of year. P ete . thus greatly aiding in building up a herd of good producers It is also the aim of the associa tion to work toward getting the daily products shipped under one brand having a standard quality and to raise the present standard of quality, thus getting better prices; first by a better quality; second, by having enough ot a certain quality, and a large quantity to create a de mand for it on the market; third, by operating only the creameries that are found necessary to handle the milk produced, thereby cutting down expenses of operating so many unnecessary creameries and hiring more than < ne manager. The success of the association depends on the efforts of the dairy men and a large memliership will greatly help. However, the mem bership ot the association is quite large at present. It is hoped all interested in dairy ing will attend the next meeting and ----- 000------ take part in the important business that is to come before it. Rebekah Whist Party Arrangements have been madej with the steamers to arrive at or The Rebekah whist pyrty give 1 at ‘ before 10 a. m. and to leave at 2 or 3 p. m, thus giving time to have the K. of P. hall Friday night was a decided success in every particular. j a good meeting. The next meeting will be held in There were over fifty present and the M. W. A. hall at Coquille, Wed the evening was a most enjoyable one. nesday Dec. Sth 1909. Twenty hands of whist were play ed. Miss Margaret Murphy re ceived first prize with sixteen points Married and Mrs. B. A. Kolp captured the other prize. Ralph Thompson and Miss Ina Refreshments were served after i Blackerby, both of this city went to the games, and at late hour a I de Marshfield Thanksgiving Day wher*. parted. voting the Rebekahs tin they were married. very best of entertainers. The happy young couple will have Misses Blanche Radley and Inez the congratul itions and best wishes Jenkins composed the committer of a large circle of friends for a pros- having the affair in charge, and cov I porous journey through life. ered themselves with glory. (Santa Claus Has already visited the Bandon Drug Co. And left one of the Most Complete Assortments OF HOLIDAY GOODS Ever shown in Coos County A Big Line of Toys for Old and Young LOOK AT OUR STOCK BEFORE c YOU BUY ........... ........ Bandon Hardware Company Carries the largest stock of General Hardware in the Coquille Valley Doors, Cutlery, Windows. Graniteware, Roofing Paper, Table Silverware, Building Material Washing Machines Builders' Hardware Kerosene, both kinds BLACKSMITH COAL-By the Ton STOVES—Occidental Steel Ranges. Coal ar. ’ wood heating stoves. Lots of them