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About Western world. (Bandon, Coos County, Or.) 1912-1983 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1916)
o o __ It doesn’t matter what you want to buy or sell, don’t forget the Pi-sabyterian Church Services Rev. Winfield S. Smith, Pastor Sabbath Services 10:00 A. M................ Sabbath School 11:09 A. M........................... Preaching 7:00 P. M. .. C. E. Prayer Meeting A Minnesota Farmer Gives Merchants 8:00 p. m.................................. Preaching Nome Pointers On The Beat Wednesday Way to Stop Them. 8:00 p. m................ Prayer Meeting WHY ARE THE MAIL ORDERS? SWEETEST FLOWER THAT BLOWS. The sweetest fiow'r that blow» I give you as we part For you it Is a rose. For me it is my heart. For you it Is a rose. For me it Is my heart STEAMSHIPS HIT BY LIGHTNINGS Geo. U . Elder anil 4 el low stone Ex perienie Shock But Neither Are Damaged—Near Blanco. THOROUGHBRED I T :F Duroc Jersey Hogs Try Western wond Want Ada. Lightning struck the steamship The importance of intelligent and The fragrance It exhales. continuous advertising is clearly set George W. Elder, off Cape Blanco a Ah! If you only knew. oooooooooo-ooooooo« Which hut in dying falls; week ago last Friday night. On the forth in the following letter from a s It is my love for you same trip north from San Francisco ' Minnesota farmer to his local news 0 the steamship passed within lees i paper. Answering occasional articles The sweetest flow’r Hint blows 0 than a mile of a waterspout. The ' that appear in print about mail order I give you as we part 0 ; houses, he says: craft arrived in Portland none the For you it is a rose, 0 worse for her exciting experiences. "If the mail order houses get For me It is my heart Out of San Francisco the vessel $1090 out of this country each month For you it is a rose. 0 ran into a heavy rain and electrl- that belongs to the home merchants For me It Is my he.nrt 0 cal storm which was at its worst for the fault is with the home merchants —Charles It Hawley. 0 New Location about an hour opposite Cape Blanco, themselves. The mail order houses TIMMONS BUILDING, The bolt of lightning was seen by advertise and give prices on every First Street. several passengers on the deck, It thing they offer for sale. They tell ♦ struck the truck, the extreme top of up what they have and what they Daily Papers Magazines I the foremast and burned the needles want for It. off a small Christmas tree carried Of course we get soaked once in a All Current Publications there. while, and if we do we can try some On Friday afternoon the ¡lassen* other house, Most of the home nier- Frank B. Waite Nays He Will Try to gers were treated to the sight of a chants who advertise at all don’t Effect Compromise M ith County waterspout that passed within less quote prices, They neglect to tell us for the Big Kinney Estate. than a mile of the ship, Waterspouts what we want to know — prices. Of | Saturday Evening Post off the coast have been common of course we can go to the store and ask i the price of this article and that, but I Coquille, January 8—There seems late, one being seen in the vicin- you know how it is—one doesn't to be a possibility that the back tax ity of Bandon a short time ago. Lightning also struck the foremast know so well what he wants to buy es and penalties on tiie Major Kin when he gets in a store as when he ney estate, amounting in all to some of the steam schooner Yellowstone is at home. And there is where the ' thing like $75,0Q0, will be paid. off Coos Bay bar about nine o’clock mail order houses make their hit. Frank B. Waite, who with John K. Friday morning of last week and but They send their advertising matter Kolleck, hold a first mortgage on i I for the deflection of the shaft down into our homes and we read it when the lands amounting in principal and the cable backstays, Capt. Fagers- we haven’t anything else to do, and interest to between $200,900 and j trom says it would have split the every member of the family who $300,000, has appeared here request 1 mast. Members of the crew on the reads their stuff usually finds some ing a definite statement of the tax- forward deck plainly felt the shock. thing that he or some other member es. He says that he may try to ef- The ship crossed in at Coos Bay at of the family wants and many orders feet a compromise settlement with I 10 a. tn., Saturday, after riding out a howling gale that at times threat are made and sent out at Just such the county. ened to capsize the vessel. The clerks in the sheriff’s office This Is the times. “Right here Is where the home were at once put to work looking Moneybak” merchant falls down. If he talked through back ledgers, getting togeth DAlin COWS DIE OF POISON' Store. up his business in ouY homes t lie er the amount of the taxes in full. (■old Beach Man Loses Eleven Head It Means That if same as the mail order houses do, Some of them date back to 1906 and Through Unknown Source You Buy Any the people would be in to see him i the thing Here That next time they came to town an< d in penalties have been accruing through this time. Is Misrepresented Last Thursday Tony Coninoca, who In Any Way or many cases extra trips would be made Mr. Waite returned to Marshfield has the Alt Miller place under lease, That Is Not Satis to get things at once that we wanted on the morning train, He said that lost eleven bead of his dairy cows factory You Get when they were brought to our at- he is contemplating a settlement of by poison, some of which were tile Your Mon ey Back Without an tention. the taxes, though did not say that best cows on the place and the others "The home merchant can save the after their payment, providing they Argument. wero very promising two year old expense of getting out a catalog, We i are paid, what step would be taken. ! heifers, says the Gold Beach Globe people read the home paper more The back taxes and penalties, lie |,The cattle were turned out of the We Could Not Make This carefully than we do a catalog, and said, amount to more than $60,000. barn about eleven o’clock in the fore Broad Proposition Unless We if the merchant wants to talk busi He did not know the exact amount of noon, as has been the custom, into Were Sure of Our Service ness with us, let him put his talk in the taxes, minus the penalties. the pasture they had been running the home papers, and put It in so we There are dozens of claims against in all fall and about three o’clock know he means business. The home the Major Kinney holdings, but not in tile afternoon a dead cow was dis merchant nine times out of ten sells on first mortgages. covered and others were found sick his goods as cheap as the mail ordet which died soon after. The herd Quick Delivery houses, and I believe on many things P hone 291 was rounded up and Btarted for the he is much cheaper, but how are we barn and two or three head dropped to know if he does not tell us about ■ lead enroute, until eleven in all had Gold Retteli Mun Sahl To Have Per died, and four others were sick but fected Black Naud Separator "A merchant must not think that recovered. As yet there is no clue even his best customers know his or even suspicion as to what kind of goods so well that they can tel! what The Gold Beach Globe says the poison it was or how it got into the he has without being told. long loked for machine that will sue path of the herd, The contents of "It is none of my business how the cessfufly handle in quantities the several stomachs have been saved home merchant runs his business hut rands on the seashore and save all will be analyzed in hopes of deter- I don’t like to see these roasts in the the values therein, has at last been mining the kind and source of the paper all the time about us fellows invented and tried out to the entire poison.- Gold Beach Globe. who get a little stuff shipped in once satisfaction of its operators. J. R. in a while and never anything said Peters of this place, at different times drake beai hen avam » n on the other side. There are always mentioned in these columns two sides to a question and I have as working on a gold saving machine, Daring Mariner Who limited Bandon given you mine. If it is anything together with associates from Astoria in .Inly Now at Islands. to you, you can take it.”- Coquille have demonstrated the worth of the Sentinel. Captain Thomas W. Drake, of Se I’eters machine at Whisky Run, north of Bandon. The machine has done attle, who sailed into Bandon port Curry Co. Has High I<evy more than was ever claimed for it by last July in the Sir Francis, a 32- The Curry county court has made Mr Peters in the quantity it handled foot schooner built by himself, is ______ and___ ___ a regular annual levy of 15.6 mills, and the high percent of values it now at Avalon, Catalina Islands, Cal- which is the highest the county has saved. The machine has demonstra ifornia, according to * report from ever had. This will make the levy ted that it will handle better than there. Traveling alone, ('apt. Drake in some districts run to 20 mills. It 209 tons of sand per day and will is enroute to Montreal, Canada, via is said this seems high to some hut save better than 80 per cent of the the St. Lawrence and Great Lakes. the Court justifies the levy by saying values therein contained. The sim If the canal is not open by the time "that a large part is for road purpos plicity of the machine adds greatly he arrives there he expects to go via Eight Column Capacity es and will be spent in the several to its value, as it only requires the the straits of Magellan. While in Bandon Captain Drake districts, where those who need it labor of three men to run it, which will get the benefit by being furnish lowers the operating expenses to les* was a guest at the Moose Club rooms, he being a life member of the ed employment on the roads." than ten cents per ton. organization, and he told many fas We understand that Mr. Peters Our Jitney Offer—This and 5c and associates will Install one of the cinating tales of the sea. DON’T MISS THIS Cut out this slip, enclose with five cents to Foley machines on this beach and probab Nettler* Getting Numerous A Co., Chicago, Ill., writing your ly one or two north of the river in George Wilson, the old-time Em- name and address clearly. You will the very near future. F. O. B. Maywood, Ill. plrelte, who is homesteading a claim receive in return a trial package con tainlng Foley’s Honey and Tar com in the Bald Hills section (Klamath Thrift May Be Postmaster for coughs, colds and croup. Forest Reserve) Curry county, was Sold on one year’s credit or pound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathar According to a Portland dlspatA in the city yesterday, having arrived tic Tablet».—Orange Pharmacy. 3 per cent discount in the Coos Bay Times, T. J. Thrift, on the bay a couple of day» previous county assessor, will be named post George says that settlers are getting Church of Brethren for cash. Sun- master for Coquille. The postoffice quite numerous in his new location. Services every Sunday at: day school at 10 a tn.; preaching at Job is vacant In March, while Mr. The method ot taking land In the for Thrift’s job as assessor doesn't ex MAIL COUPON TODAY 11 a. m.; preaching at 7:00 p. Hl. pire until next January. It is said est reserve is to locate on the land, IL Everyone cordially invited.—L. followed with an application to Un If he may resign, in which event the cl® Ham to purchase, A government -verhalser. Pastor. County Court could appoint his suc agent will subsequently view the land •I cessor. and if In his opinion It Is more val- American Can Company We offer One Hun<lr<d Dollar» Re- liable for agricultural purposes than Court Ap|M>lntM Roadmaater ward for any case of Catarrh that can for stone or mineral deposits, It Chicago, I1L not be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Robert Bruce Murdock of Port will then be sold to the settler. Catarrh Cure has been taken Please send booklet descrip by Hall's land, Oregon, wa» appointed road Marshfield Hun. catarrh sufferers for the past thirty-live years, and has become master for Coos county by the Coun tive of American Adding and known as the most reliable remedy for One hundred and thirty-one head His salary was Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure acta thru ty Court last week. Listing Machine. the Blood on the Mucous surfaces, ex fixed at $200 a month, which is to of calve;, w re taken out of the East pelling the Polson from the Blood and cover all his expenses; and he will Fork country near Myrtle Point last healing the diseased portions. 9 After you hsve taken Hall's Catarrh enter upon the discharge of hi» dut- week for shipment to Watsonville, Cure for a short time you will see a Nam« freat improvement In your general lea February 1. Mr. Murdock ti a* California They were purchased by ealth. Start taking Hill's Catarrh been assistant engineer on the Co- Mr Speedwell, of that place, and Cure at once and get rid of catarrh. Send for testimonials free. lumbla highway for Multnomah driven to Roseburg over th« Coc.6 A44m. F J. CHENEY * CO., Toledo. Ohio. Bay wogan road. county and is highly recommended Bold by all Druggist». 7(0. W. W., Bandon. Ore. 5 FOR SALE TUTTLE News Stand The sires of these hogs won first prize at the Oregon state fair at Salem. Geo. P, LAIRD County May Receive Large Tax Payment Telephone 631 Cigars, Tobaccos Think Of This For a Minute SPARKS’ GROCERY American Adding Listing Machine Price $88.00 How’s This? i BARGAIN STORE Bandon, Oregon May Consolidate Companies The Coquille Valley Telephone company, a farmers line, is soon to vote on a proposition to sell its pro perty to the Coos aud Curry Tele phone company, in which event there would be but one system in the val ley r W. J. Conrad reports the purchase of another tract of timber for a client. The property is situated a few miles from Sumner and consists of half a section of second growth fir In section 2, township 12. range 27. Tho land has 10,000,900 feet of timber. Marshfield llecoid. , GREATEST OF ALL Subscribe for the San Francisco Weekly Chronicle $1.50 PER YEAR NO FARMER NO MINER NO MERCHANT Can do without it. COMPLETE NEWS OF THE WEEK. Special Agricultural and Mining Articles. ) 00000000c>00000000000000000000000000' 5 NOTHING TOO LARGE NOTHING TOO SMALL TO RECFJVF. PROMPT, CARF.FUL ATTENTION Gatchell Bros. Transfer Experienced Draymen BARN ON HSH PROPERTY 0 TELEPHONE 641 ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo S. S. ELIZABETH Large Two Berth Outbide Staterooms With Running Water 8 Day Service between the Co quille River and San Francisco First Class Passenger Fare $7.50. Freight Rates $3 on up Freight Sails from San Francisco for Bandon on Saturday, Jan. 15 RESERVATIONS:--- J. E. Norton, Coquille; Perkins’, Myrtle Point; Hillyers Cigar Store, Marshfield; E. B. Thrift, Langlois E. & E. T. Kruse, owners and managers, 24 Calif. St., San Francisco J. E. WALSTROM, Agent, Bandon OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS; J. L. K ronenberg . President F. J. F ahy , Caxhier T. P. H anly , Vice-President W. J. S weet , Assistant Cashier R. H. R osa C. Y. L owe Bank of Bandon Bandon, Oregon Capital $50,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits $25,000.00 Drafts on the Principal Cities of the Vorld. A General Banking Business. Accounts of Individuals and Corporations Solicited.