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About Semi-weekly Bandon recorder. (Bandon, Or.) 1910-1915 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1913)
Semi-Week!y Bandon Recorder, December 16, 1913 1 Suggest mas OS It is always hard to decide what to buy for Christmas Presents for your friends and relatives, consequently ve will offer a few suggestions. Slippers Wc have a fine line of felt bed room slippers just' the thing for the ladies. Silk Hose Ranging from 50c to $2.00 per pair. Large Variety "of Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Waists, Neck wear, Kami Bags, Silk Underwear, Sweater. All make desirable presents. Remnant Day Every Thursday will be Remnant Day x in this store, at which time all ' short will be made into remnants and sold at cost or below. , We have an exceptional ly jfine assortment for next Thursday. New Goods Arriving Daily With every dollar cash purchase, or every dollar paid on account, a tick et on our new $80.00 White Ro tary Sewing Machine which we will Give Away January 10th to the person holding the lucky number. OHHMMMO Bandon Hdwe. Co. laKuuihLTiv'Sttr'UB1' 1TmftrtiTmiinr nnniinmmiiiini DO YOU US1 YOUR TELEPHONIC TO ADVANTAGE WHY NOT It is cheaper to talk than to travel. We have toll stations in Coos and Curry counties and connect with the Bell system at Roseburg. COOS BAY HOME TELEPHONE CO. A. D. Mills Real Estate Fire Insurance Notary Public o 0 a Rentals P have a good buy in mud flat lot CP FirsO Street o Also best corner in Azalea Piirk SEMI-WEEKLY BANDON RECORDER Published Every Tuesday and Friday by the Recorder Publishing Company. Entered at the l'oitoffice at lUtulon, Oregon, as Mail Matter of the Second Class C. E. KOPF A. W. STUART Subscription $1.50 per Year in Advance.- Advertising rates maue Known on application. OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE CITY OF BANDON Mnny n Rri'iil I'tiori In HIV nwi's Its final success to tlu sound of n mint cheer. Spare the Rod, Etc. I MSI MS I -TV Tonchcr 1 bclluvt- in the rod by way of (li'veloplnt; children Johnny 1 believe It Is n nitttirnl wny to nmUu tbctu snmrt Milwaukee Sentinel. Prejudice Pl-nelopo And what mnkes you think that Rolf is n stupid Banjo? Virginia -1 went out on the links with Howard, nnd he imld more atten tion to the old Imlltlmu he did to mo. St Louis Globe-Democrat. Spoiling a Good Thing. if Ut ,f- ,2s. SIEGES OF PER0NNE. They Won ror the Town the Cross cf the Legion of Honor. The town of lVronne. not far from Amicus, has had the distinction of be hiK decorated with the I.elon of Hon or and can place the cro-w so much sought after by every Kivni-linmii In ITs coat or arms and on Its m-mI. Perenno has two mcmnmlilo Sleires to Its credit, the llrst in lMtd and the other during the I'ranco rrusshtn w:i During the sIckc of 1 .."t: Kstouniel Kcrvernor of the town, held out foi more than a month against the Comb' de Nassau, lieutenant of the Umpero. Charles V. At the nd of that time Nassau. wh( had f'.lled In three n. satdts. ?ave (ir the siege, v The sii''c of I'eronne during the war ef "solMinte-dls" wa one of the blood lest In history. Tl;e rrusslnns sur rounded it on Nov. ,'MJ. 1870. and the town held out until Inn. 0. when with half tfie town In llameii, ijo means of lighting the lire, not to mention the link of food and drinking water, it capitulated. The lire was so Intense that the belli in the church towers were melted and the stacked silver pieces 'in therbank were turned Into Inu'ots. Si handled and seventy houses were destroyed by lire and shells, while :!.)(Hp s..'hcrs and citizens were taken prisouers.-New Vork Sun. FIRST IROQUOIS TREATY. it Mrs. Ayors 1 hear they are going to stop gossiping over the telephone Mrs Dayton What a way to spoil a practical invention! R u c h Nervel If I p Was Made Between the Indians and English In 1GG4. The first treaty between the English and tile Iroquois was made on Sept. 21, Mi(M, and ushered In a friendship that continued for more than a cen tury. The Iroquois had been alternate ly at war and peace for sixty years, and the English found their dusky al lies valuable in the war with the French for Nortth American suprem acy. Tho treaty with Uio Iroquois was one of theflrst olllclal acts of the English governor, "who earlier In the same month had taken over the Dutch pos sessions and changed the name of Now. ... XT I. 1 .1.... ,.IUKienui!ii io dimv iuiu aim nun in Fort Orange to Albany. In NiD.'t and again three years later the French In vaded the Iroquois country, and the redskins lost half of' their warriors. In 171.1 the French gave up all claim to the Iroquois, and peace reigned for n time, but in 17."r the warriors Joined the English In the war for theconque-st of Canada. When the Amerlcnn Itevolution' broke out the Iroquois adhered to the crown. At th(i conclusion of the war most of the Iroquois took refuge in Cannda. I'hlladelphla Ledger. Hubby -Tunl lawyer of mine Uas a nerve. Wife-Why so? Hubby Listen to tills Item In his hill. "For waking up lu the night and thliikiifg over your case. $!U " I'ltts burgh l'rebs. In Bad. Open to Conviction. No rock was ever more firmly fixed than were Mrs. Manser's opinions, but she considered herself of an extremely pliable disposition, with a mind open to couvlctlon on all sides. "It's the strangest thing lo mo tho way the rest of the family talk as If I were set In my views," she said one day to herv nephew William's bride, with whom site had been laboring on tho subject of calling cards for more than an hour. "If seems to me you're sort of taking the same tone," she con tinued, looking sharply at tho young womnn. "and I don't want you to. There isn't anybody In this world that's readier to be convinced she's in the wrong than 1 am by people who know more than 1. All they've got be fore 'em ever is to prove to uio that they do know moro than I, and I tell you, my dear, there hasn't one of 'em I ever been able to in tins rauiliyi Youth's Companion. a "?WL Catching a Bride. Among certain Siberians tho bride groom Is not permitted to have n wife until lie can catch her Hut they do not give him a fair raco In tho open. Tho bride, surrounded by tier female friends, nwalts lilm in u big tent. As soon as she sees him she runs off Ho follows llko Hlptminoties after Ata Ianta. Hut Instead of obiitiicles being thrown In the wiy of the bride they are thrown across the -path of the bridegroom. The pursuing groom falls over old women, chairs, tables, atones and tWhlng rods or Is tripped up by ropes. Only when it Is feared he mleht give up and sulk and go nway without the fleeting lady is he permit ted to overtake hur. Then ns she falls Into ids outstretched nrnis It may lie Imagined she utters sonic equivalent of "Tills Is so sudden!" Tramp-Would you give mc rj dime, rtr? o Autnler .'n. Oarn yon! I wouldn't) One Reason. Frederick Townsend Martin, writer and social leader, was asked at n din ner In New York if ho could account for the enormous number of bachelors Mj.'Mnrtln stroked his mustache nnd smiled. "Well." ho snid thoiightOJll?. bachujor, you know, is a man who nev-8 cr has to answer (luestlons lltlt he YoiU V doesn't wuCt to answer." Washington SOME OF OUR EXGLUSIV LINES Swifts Premium Bacon and Lard S. & W. Canned Goods Famous Tillman-Bendel Line Shillings Best Coffee, Baking Powder and Extracts CITY GROCERY CO. "MOUSE OF QUALITY" Hotel Gallier Rates $1.00 to $2.00 per day. Special rates by week orniontli Sample room in connection Bandon Oregon We want you For our customer 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 wanj WE HAVE YOU SPARKS GROCERY Successor to A. E. White W 111. STEINOFF : T I f 13 I IAK'N 10SS M A N A new supply of suit cases, trunks, shopping bags, robes, etc.,5 etc. 5. n-n-ir-ieai i"ty Got Any Time To Spare? Use electric appliances for the household work and you will have time for other things. lAt us demonstrate them to you BANDON POWER COM PANY Equipped with Wireless - S. S. BR EVKW ATER ALWAYS ON TIME. SAILINGS From Portland Every Tuesday at 8 P. Mr. From Coos Bay Every Saturday at Ser- . vice of the Tide. Confirm Sailing Through M. F. SHOEMAKER Ageot Bandon ' Phone 142 E even glen you tins (yiri-New (ilobft ' Star. a o o o o 0o a so o 5 o o