Rami WwwMy FAIR NOTES We Invite the Public to Visit Our Store and Inspect the Slock i*< eu, 1 Ial.le (reel* s St« ( M-rtlr I «» I*, .mi, c.,riw<1 ■ giv* I ■«’ • uiflit p< fl H Turn ox. . one g lass I Every child in »v enter any Canned Lull, one quart. i>* tuber *»f conic-is i. No child -‘ha1’ make more Household furniture one piece. ilies-s, made by and tor the ex­ than one entry in any contest. hibitor. 1 Every boy and girl under 21 y ars of age who is a resilient of Dress for a doll, ma le by a class B exhibitor. 1 «><>s county is eligible. Apron, fancy. 4 All the work on these ex ! it. ts, except the plowing and har- Apron, plain. luwing of the ground for agricultural Embroidery. pro.iwcts, shall be done by the con- Dressed doll, for class B. Best specimen of „mending. t-stant. 5. In the case of poulti y « xhib Crocheting. ii-, the contestant must set the eggs Buttonholes, six. and have entire care ol the poultry. I Best specimen of drawn work for class A. ti Contestants are divided i..to Best specimen of hemstitching, foi two classes, A and B Class A m class B. lu-les those from 13 10 21 vears of >ge, < lass B those under 13 years of Best pig under twelve months old. Best tri > oi chickens. age. 7. In roost of the contests there Best pair of ducks. will be first, second and third prizes Best two-pound square of butter. EXHIBITS SELECTED BY CHILDREN tor each class. S. A printed statement furnished These exhibits r.eed not be raised by the countv superintendent and | by the children, but must be selected signed by the parent or guardian, and prepared by them without as* to the effect that all rules have been sistance. Die object of this is to complied with, must accompany cultivate their judgment and powers each exhibit. of observation. Best general exhibit of fruit, one LIST OF CONTESTS. plate. Best general exhibit by a boy. Best general exhibit of berries, one Best general exhibit by a girl. plate. B?st general exhibit o’ needlework. Best bundle of grasses used for hay. Field corn, six stalks with ears. Sweet corn, six stalks with ears. Celery, three bunches. Lettuce, three head». Eastern oysters in the shell at the Wigwam. tf gm wr1 .¿-¿i aoaoa i I i Bandon's Popular Bowling Alleys Pool and Billiards Agent* For Phone 252 O f.nKawFJi ivJM - bibumw We want you For our custoner--not just today, but tomor­ row and for all time to come, if Right Goods Right Prices Courteous Treatment and prompt delivery is what you want WE HAVE YOU New Line of Fall Suits amd Coats Now On Disp lay OUR FALL SILKS HAVE JUST ARRIVED AND ARE ALSO ON DISPLAY See Our New Fall Hats THE BANDON DRY GOODS Oregon State Fair Salem, Sept. 29th to Oct. 4. 1913 Bowman and LaGore, Prop« ■■■■■■■■■■■Il I II 11 I ■ 111 with |‘r*»vMvtics." •*nd Abner Sleek tn the 1*1 rty sitting »round th* «tors In the center of Jone«' »tore. ‘They d*»n t reckon that the fx»rd take» c»rv o' bl» own. no matter whether they rv good or Imd. iMtneat or tricky. wise 0» f<>oi lab. What ud tba »harper» do tf K want for the suekeru. I’d like to know? Si>eakln o’ »harper», the pur giime I ever knew of waa played In Calumet when I lived thar Ihe feller that played It want a real »harp­ er neither, and considerin' the circutn ntnneea some thort he waa justified in the doin' of it “Jack Ketcham waa his name, and tie was ns likely a chHp as you ever seen lie had fine blue eyes and a pleasin' way with him jnst calculated to ketch the girls. He wasn’t much account—at least at that time Them girl ketchers never are; they get the girls by their appearance. Well, as 1 was a-aayin’, Jack Ketcham instead o’ tyin' up to a girl who was free—and there was plenty o’ ’em—had to tackle Amanda Jenkins, who was engaged to an old feller. Simeon Ruggles, a bach elor fifty year old. but wo'th *5.000 tf he was wo’th a cent Amanda’s father I wanted her to marry Ruggles to git the five thousand, and Amanda al­ lowed she would, but when Ketcham come along she changed her mind and ■ allowed she'd rather marry Ketch i But how could she. seein' that he hadn't nothin' but the clothes on his . back? Her father could ’a’ set im up 1 If he had wanted to. but he wouldn't. “One day old Jenkins was walkin’ , along the main street of the town ; when he seen a young man standin' , lookin’ at snmpln particular. Jenkins stopped and watched the feller, who I kept his eyes in the same direction right along. Bimeby he says to him: “'What *r‘ lookin’ at, young man?’ “He had to ax him twicet before he j got his attention. Then be started. | looked at Jenkins kind o’ queer and Baid: “‘I wouldn’t ’a’ believed it 4f 1 hadn’t seen it with my own eyes.’ “ ‘Been what?’ “ ‘Why. that wooden Indian down there in front o’ that cigar store.’ I “‘What’s the matter with him?* “ ‘He puffs smoke out o’ that wood en cigar in his mouth.’ “‘Bosh!’ “ ‘Bosh yourself. I seen him doin’ it’ “‘When?’ “ ‘Jest now. ne’ll do it ag’in. 1 “THE STORE OF QUALITY reckon.’ “ ‘See here, young feller, tf the fool killer comes along he’ll get you shore,’ i " ‘Wbo’re you to talk to roe that a-wnyF says t'other. ’I reckon I know what I see wtth my own eyew.’ "•Have you got any moneyF “ ‘No. but I mought git some tf I Different Kinds of Booster*. emergenny. As a result the Oregon antas in from 24 to 48 hours tried right hard.’ “ ’Well, you go git it and I’ll cover numbers company farthest away is at Ashland. Everyone is in harmony with a National Guard today It that a,-wooden Indian don’t smoke.’ 1600 men. Their marksmanship is A train leaves there at 4:15 in .he " ‘Oh. wouldn’t pay tf you lost’ booster or should be. But there excellent, as shown bv the recent afteinoon and at 7:30 the following are different kind of boosters just the “ ‘I’ll put up the money.’ “ ‘Supposin’ I raise stimptn to bet same as there are different kind of competition at ihe Clackamas range morning this company would be in with, where'll I find you? knockers. No one is in harmony and the present work being done by camp at Clackamas. "Jenkins gave him Ills address, and Spanish-American War Veterans the next mornin’ the young man come with a knocker, except of course he the Oregon marksman at the Camp to him with three *1.000 bills. is a knocker himself. Boosting is Perry, Ohio, shoot of the National have already signified 'heir intention “Tbewf says Jenkins. Where did sometimes estimated by the blatant Rifle Association. of enlisting as packer, in the event you get ’em?’ The entire Oregon National of a call for men. This would keep “ ‘My grandmother give ’em to me noise of a so-called booster, but the to set up a store with.’ real booster, the genuine article, the Guard could be mobilized al Clack- them on the firing line constantly, “ ‘And you’re fool enough to lose ’em man whose boosting counts is the b- 1 1 Instead o’ settin' up the store?" “ T ain’t a-goln’ to lose ’em. I seen man who makes his surroundings that wooden Indian smoko, and when better, who makes his business a feller onct gits*the habit fixed on him greater, who by dint of energy he can’t stop. He’ll be smokin’ ag’in. All we have to do is to be thar to see creates a new revenue, commercially him doin’ it.’ or otherwise. The school teacher "Jenkins was just mean enough to who makes his school the best is a take advantage of the boy. and they called in a man by the name o' Becker, booster, the merchant who brings and they put up the money on a bet trade to his town from the outside that the Indian would be seen smokin' territory is a booster, the rancher A Whole Week of Pleasure and Profit within a week by three witnesses be­ who makes his place more produc ­ sides theirselves. “One day the youngster rushed into tive and profiiable each year is a Jenkins’ house kind o’ wild and hol­ booster, and so on, all along the lered : “‘He’s smokin’! Come quick before line. Therefore it is a pleasure and a profit to be a booster. Weighing he stops f “Jenkins got np and foilered the fel­ the knocker on the same scales we on Agricultural, Livestock, Poultry, Textile & other exh ibii ler who met a man. and then another find that while a knocker may blat man. and still another, takfn' all three of ’em with him to the corner opposite his head off in declaring he is a the cigar store, and the hull lot of 'em booster, and too, he may fool some stool lookin’ at the wooden Indian. “ ’What you bring us here fur?' into believing he is a booster, he is « the one who allows his business and axed one on 'em. turnin’ away mad. Horse Races, Shooting Tournament, “ ‘Jest you wait a minute. I seen his belongings to deteriorate, al him smokin', but he’s stopped, He'll Fire Works, Band Concert«, Eugen­ ways' blaming the other fellow, de­ be at it’— “At that moment the Indian corn- moralization and degeneration do ic* Exposition, Children’s Play men<-ed biowin’ a cloud from hi» mouth not appeal to his sense of justice or to bent the band. Jenkins looked at honor and so long as there is an Ground and Other Free Attractions him bewildered Jlst then the stake­ holder come along, and there was noth­ udroar or noise whether made by a including Boyd & Ogle’s One Ring in’ for it but to turn over Jenkins' base drum or a howling lunatic, he *3,000 to the other feller. Circus. is perfectly satisfied—fcr isn't he a “Jenkins went to the cigar store, pull­ ed down the Indian and found a rubber booster. — Cloyerdale Courier. tnbe leadin’ from the mouth into the store and the cigar holler and full o’ to­ bacco A man inside had done the Militia is Prepared for Any smokin'. Jenkins made a big fuss and Emergency. swore he'd have the swindler jugged but he couldn’t, because he'd skipped. Last December 14. 1911, by order •The next day the stakeholder call­ ed on Jenkins and explained that his of the Secretary of War, Adjutant- money would be returned tf he’d give General W. E. Finzer, wf the Ore­ his daughter to the winner. Send For Premium List and Entry Blanks Redi; ed ’Then it come out that the winner gon National Guard, Issued a re­ Railroad*. For particulars addre.,« — was Jack Ketcham and Amanda was cruiting order, to bring the number Rate* on all In the game. Jenkins was so mortified of enlisted men in this state up to nt bein' made it laughtn'stock that in nrder to keep his-netrhbors' good opin­ the lull quota—well drilled, well ion he gave his daughter the moony armed and thoroughly prepared for Salem, Oregon he bad lost for a« weddin' present.' Fifty=Second Annual The Indian Motorcycle Sarc R*ewr«la»», AuftiH 7«. $20,000 Offered In Premiums Free Camping Ground. You Are Invited. FRANK MEREDITH. Secretary