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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 14, 1908)
" i 1 1 v-' ft)i' COOS BAY IS CALLING n i r-il .... ' ' ' ' . .... -. - - .. A ""9 run YUU rwky mr m sv . " .m , -I HLJLIVfL !K HARRIMAN BOOSTING COOS BAY 'the bar at tho mouth of tho Colum bin, and not oven Informing the pas BonRorfi m Hho goes into doep wntc at Cooj Tiny. Tho Coal Mines. 'quantities to moot tho demand. The INTKIlKSTIXtt PLACKS TO Quality of -tlitf coal being mined at TO VISIT OX COOS BAY tho present time Is better than that I which lias been produced slnco, tho r Smlfll Mm. Ea,t March ! 'mine has been In oporat'on. About field. The largost lumber, mnnu- 1 , ( th y. i w'j ci Tho Times ad vocated a ew wee 3 ago, In all Us details yet, It Is qulto n line with that p!an, and The .'Times, bel'eve that the -ooner the people gird- on their nrmor and undertake Inde- MINES, STEAMERS RAILROADS To roallze that Coos Day has a great future as a railroad point it muni be considered that E. H. Har rlssaH has becomo the owner of tho Coo Day, lloseburg and Eastern Railroad and Navigation company, and Is operating a railroad to the head of tide water .on the Coqulllo rlrer at Myrtle Point, and a ateamor life to Portland and ono to San Francisco, and working his coal mine on a larger scale than over before in tho history of Coos county, HaJlroatl Rebuilt. While the people are demanding a great deal of Harrlman In the way of new rallroada, they should bo willing to give him a little credit for putting In fine condition the proporty ho ha? here on Cooj Day, Tho lino1 from Marsh field to Myrtlo Point has boon practically rebuilt, with now brldgos and trostlcH, and 80 por cont of tho roadbed bns boon rccontUructod. Two mall anC pamongor trains n day nro operated to Myrtlo Point Instead of one and eight to ton logging trnlnn n day, Tho paHsongor business lino In creased 100 por cont, and tho lor glng business 200 por cant over n year ngo. For tho convonlenco of travel to Coqulllo tralnn aro oporatoli bo Hint Coon Dny pooplo can all go to I Ilnndon mid return tho nnmc inv having time for buslnow). All ioIiin In tho county can be reached th panic dny. Tim HtenniPr Hervlro. linsiit.-M tho frolghtor Czarlnn that innkos weekly trips tu H'm Francisco, the ologuut pit, himik steamer "llronkwntor" iiuiIcoh weclch trips as por ndvortlsomont In thin pnpor botwon Portland and Coo Day. Thli Is tho flnost Hotnmshl.i In hor clasi on tho coast, ftnlshod tho nmo ns n Cuuardor and oporntod by Cnpt. T. J. McClonn, ono of tho most accomplished navigators on tho Pa clflc The wrltor inado tho trip out from Marshflcild, mnklug tho run 'n 24 hours from tho harbor tu tho dock In tho city of Portlnnd. The bortliH and tublo Borvlco aro superior and tho voisol has powerful oiigluoi and la a Hplondld sailor, mukliig an aimost imporcoptibio pnssago over OREGON'S "LIVELY INTERS SHOWN IN DH to bo oponod next month, and throo " ": VTs,; T V w uuve.up- ci 0, beautiful clear lakes In the n0ugh to 8tand for Btate action. No OLtt ilAWKfUai mines aro to bo operated and man- PJ " Jnt Fh 8imUI L'i 1 1 ha of tho coaBt rnnS- 0ne 1Um' need for Governor Chamberjnln to. " " ,riIDU((fl aged tindor ono head, an experienced nf"Tr.?J0; M?vi ,.,?? drcd m,,tn of 8nore Une- Bo3t trw,t bo ashamed of his position. Cover- The dovolonmn . . coal miner who hai boon brought out "'nr ' M ? ft h?,JnlL'- "? hlng. DoatlnE and bathing. nor Clinton was one time governor does well to E L,Ca'54 to tho coast from one of tho big mln- "i"I?lw"h &eAUflLVS8" ' SRI1 North and South Fork. Cooj rlvor. of New York. The lntter'a claim, to That is an ?.5,T-,r. S inaiviuuaiiy is, tnai autj resourceful ;i"",J!i Under he Harrlman ownership 1000 tons a week of Coos Hay coal Is SirlV iant l i the U nlted Statos tlie,i" u?mo?. fn'X Zr L S tho output of the coal mines has being delivered to San Francisco at Wffif ,na In tho world atal3, . pendent action, the sooner t he .good l.onn Ini-rnnw,,! 200 t.nr rnnt. nn.l nrnannf. Mr. Mltll- h .ll.ll,l,J nnd lI"11 meaI1B '". ll10 rl0, ' fine will lUrlVO for progressive Ore- tho markets at Portland and Ban permanent agency In Portland. Sl nnc B nnwS lt 1' rJ ,g0h' FrancUco nro being supplied hotter A ivciicai aThi1 coaABt- A "ncnincont watering re- u ls rcfroahng td know that oven I than over before. The now mlno thn ' &lnf vmm.TI r-, v .n ' l ,?p T Rflt ICL 7 -un Governor Chamberlain did go Is bolng opened nt Southport will lh?VluJtmxlV0Ji ?nfuye n mMssolIo, etc., bathing and cliff r to 8CU Harrlman when Harrl- lwlthln a year cqm! the output at hoMtrfflc dopartmont or the O. n. sllmblng. mBn neglected to como to seo him. Denver Hill. Tho Honryvllle mlno h " N' c"" an,d ' a.no,rou5" !;anr,oaa Ten Mllo Ibices, Lnkoalde. A sor- the governor ls still courogeoiiB lug district in tho east. the people of Marahflold generally. dl .Unction and rl Itnlltl NW ttunlrora . .- -. M-.-r, i .... w -o , T . '----1 . " ... . ,. t.. ' - 1.V, (!L vrn.i t. n T Mlllln vlrn.nrnalr1nn nn.l I qimtiantl Porlr Mnrlh Ilnn.1 Ttm wnnilOi! hi O ntlrt'erCOn vnllflVB. mnKO nrlBn UnaOrtaKOn Uy 1NOW I OfK WUICn from llin . .. " W. w. ., V. .f.WW.MU.aW MUia ''V . .W... AW..U. &..W .. w -m- ----- a- -. W W ' -. . .. ". . . , W . (.DL 111 I MATn . "1W general manager of tho Harrlman moat beautifully preserved natural beautiful Its shoro lines. Boating resulted in tno fcrie uinai, a uiaio long-promised rallrntj v11 oniorprisc, ino cau. wuo uum, arrived, that rt ftMt Tho coming Hudson of tho west di.tlnctlon and individuality is, tnat and resourceful VoHi5,t ,i Hnndcomo cottages, nnd homes, vltft wtillo Joirerson sneereu ni me emer- jja8 Decn to a eroif . ltl '. OriliTn. m? properties, and president of tho park in tho northwest. and fbhlng. Stnto fish hatchory. region bu' jfti v S ' LjM ti. JtA- J, rAi r i ifl V i fc nasi i lU4kvk---JMJtrKkV$ wKBmtmm. fr 1-ftJKjHlWi iiiiiiWiiBMKgRiy jMBPtmto i MflfliB9lKiMSSBBflBJSHBiMr''iHIOPVMHlBBilBiiBSBn.' r ,BiBBiBBflBiBiBBiBBiBBSrfliMc ' i flHHHHHHHWUvbrllK. LfAaryWrnn. - p THflFflv vnHB I f .flW E vn.9 viuWHBHHB P- HflPtti SUMLLy. UZVV r if Jl.m Mi (L' jj,ii pBnWKjnBepMBSBBHKWsRs flnUtjHBOBHHBHn if HiBBsHIi sotadlly and greatly n itk m (wll lneroa.o with ' S!.f 6 "5: ia'fi'roiyi w v msnttiCT tnoro. as u. u to do before very loue ' probability on0 raft t! t another, or two nnii ! woaconsoliaXbulitr that w, ea8lly bWyttt one In Oregon. All tho rest of Orccon it,nu(, a lively and doeMnWjJj Day, and pull together for Jl over It wants, it ought t i.H ample channel to t ho , , s fc largest ehlps. it ought to tj nmplo railroad service, not 7 across Iho mountains but north V Bouth-for that coastline Tt.4 will not always bo a dream. J? portanco of tho CoOJ Day rcg oa Its magnificent slttintlon and , sources ahould be known and r ognirod by legislator, Jobbtn!! llBljora, nnd live pooplo ..! thrcMghout the Htte, we f ijo laKing our lint-? off to CoosBi n fow your. Portland JouraiL o i lliiiitlng mid 1'Wilnif.. , J Pnnii f)n .1 ..t.fn 1 f v wuo mi) nun virmiijr hi huutor's pnrnIlso nnd the & man's delight. Their li game!?: mountains, fish In thr. gtroami't In tho bay; rock o. uteri, craVft clams, Ih tho bay and ocean. TV VI HW OF NOltTII 1IKXI), A MAM FACnTlUXfl C1TV OF COOS HAY. Dojiver Hill Coal company, Ins prac tically compictoil iirriingomcutH for tho conxtriu-tlun of ikw and com modious bunkers at Portland for the hnndllug of Coos Day conl. Tho bunkora will hnvo n capacity ot a cargo a weok and will bo lit tod up for tho rapid handling of fuol. It Is tho Intention ot tlurDonvur Hill Conl company to put coal on tho market this winter In aufllolout T4 I I H I I 1 1 I II I I I I I 18 M H II I I I II I It I I I 1 I I I I I I P pirrKit TXKifliu, PiVNlik'iif. f. ir. nixniiAM, Hwii'tmy anil Tri'iiwntT NATURE HAS MADE COOS BAY THE OUTLET FOR THIS VALLEY The II Standard Investment Company of North Bend, Coos Bay, Oregon i; REAL ESTATE BROKERS n H-t-f-M-frVM- S We deal in City and Ranch property Coil and Timber lands. We can place one hundred families on small tracts of the most productive lands in Oicgon. No irrigation, no cyclones, no blizzards, green grass throughout the year. We control lands tint for dairying, fruit raising arid for the production of anything that can bo shown in this latitude that cannot be excelled in the Pacific Northwest. Write for descriptive matter, and copy of the best map of Coos Hay' and vicinity skewing cities d the bay and nil additions platted thereto to date. Address' THE STANDARD. INVESTMENT CO. Increasing Commercial Importance of Western Oregon's Greatest Port of of Entry Shown By Facts. Ai tho Kroat practical ilwp-sen miles In'nnd from the sm and ulto oMtlot for the vunt Intorlor region n illituuco up the Willamette river, parallel to the I'aolllc ocean nml cap- yot lt commerce Htirpneees that f able of siietMluInK population of Astoria or any of the Puget Sounl tlve million people. Oiob llay afford oltloi. With a railroad pourlug th rwiuurKaiiie aiivaniRcn. it u only , tremeudotn volume of nrndiictlout nro deer nnd oik In cpasen. 8ttd 1 and coiiKnr for the mountain hot Kcoso nnd duck swarm In the t lakca and etrcaiiM In tho winter i owned nnd operated hy tho stnto. son. A chain of lakes ten b 'nnit tho stafo ls In conioquonco tho north of Cooa nay Is nttractltr i Empire state and N'pw York tho r.cc-1 tontlon oh a summer retort. ond city In tho world In population I Coos county has two hundred i nnd tho llrst In wealth. Tho fenr of ' Blxty dairy farms, seventeen crtaj SoclalLm is mnkliiK Mr. Hnrriman ' orles and ono coudonsnry. The oj more ami moro despotic. Ono would put last year was oao million poti think n limited fornl of Btnto noclm- of huttor, and nearly nu much ehed Ism mlulit bo tolerated If It would No place on earth has a better a save tno stutu from flndlni; lodgmont cllmnto and grass Is green the jj In tho stomach of an economic kliiK. round. I H'mHWW-fWWWHI I I I M I I 1 I l-H I I 1 1 1 IIHHM I SASH, DOORS AND INTERIOR FINISH FINE Aveuty mile from Urnlu. the nwaruti point to the head of the valley, from which there d a wntet-levtM "louto for r rHilroad to MarsJilleld ami North Ileml, the mantifaulurliiK and 'hip Plus points on Coos Hay. This har bor Is located nearly two hundred m I lot) south of the Columbia river iivl ovor three hundred aud ilfty milcw north or San Krauclseo. Tho harbor Ib Mhturally protected at tho on traace by Coos Mend a high -olid wall or rook deenlnif ;a phaunoi ami affordlntc protect Ion a ml refuge tu fililtiiitiiLr In tint. it t.i.ii . .!..! ' Ina it IP Mine reanorti sunurinr in nny rlvUf wiitrauce on tho Pacific couw. Coos Ury irhur can be most easily Improved ad lw been seioot ed l) the K'U.-rul uoenuneiit as mo h worthy or laro aunroiirliuloni. A dnxlKr has hoen provided by act or coiiRroHs and tho nopU hava su tcrlbod 116,000 for deeientnK the lutldo chunnol and proimse tu follow thli up by creatlnii a harbor com utlMlnn with an annual tax to rou tlnuo th lmproveiuent, A nmit riviillni; Hintlnn. Coo Hay U local wl In the mtd t or a coal urett with a total area or two T , hundred and lUty eejMnro mllM At a iuw lutimato. n billion tons or huh Srado coal, most or which will burn to a white ah In e uiu smtr Mm about thli harbor, la manv rnt tho oiitrnuce to the mtne beliiK nt tldt wter. nnd tho coal d'schargluK lato 0)0 holds ot ships. In quality this conl U superior to moat ot the l. tumlous conl that Is mined lu thi eftstern ftato'. Any other govern inont in the world would Innjj since 4iinw cuiivunvu tnis imroor into a Kront forllflod con Hint station for tho tsMwpluK and navlas of the whole worm. (mw vl to Mnrv Itlniul. C -ar I to the xpHillturtw on 'Ue Mnru Island nuvy ard only n trifle Haa boon seat un Coo Hay Uv the fedoml uovurumeat whlla twenty mjllloudollar has been oxnomlnd an Mure lalnad. a warshln dmwlnir I I twenty reet of water ean only enter Bt navy vara with the sreetest difficulty. Unles r moraUberol ih iqy l pviruMl townnl the dvlu -ntt aad farttetlou of Coos lis., our country wight n well trmh' with (er o( h tavMioH truw Jrimih at this lwvHUJt sttmlelc ixiUit nt ontr to te great Ula4 enilr i uregoji. V. n OinuneM'lul Port. from the Willamette valley into Com Day over a railroad such as Mr. Harrlinitn has projected Coos Uav oo u Id not help bm become a grout cotnmerc'al port or entrv. The HIM railroad system to tho port or As toria ls hulldlui; up a woudor.'ul commerce there but It rould never compare with the commerce that wcmIU develop nt Coos Day harboi we-e the tide or trafllc and tran--portatlou trout the reat rich In tprlor onoo deboiiohod at tliU poind A'torla must always take the leav ings ot Portland; Coos Day wmiuM hnvo, al the coiniaerre of westeri and southern Oregon. - Value ns n Inrket. KHlnliI statistic -how that th" uriurt Hd "xoorts ot Coo He' a'"auniel In 1105 to about a wlMlon ud R quarter with a balaaee of uearly a mllUcn to the cred't or thl harbor, showlu that the country Jartler.y tf sustaining and win Hi coiUhk Industry practically h dveli'e l already nroduc'rv wlh the ciiiall nopnlatlon enorsnoH woe Uh anaaaPy. The vain or thn deepsea harbor to th VI""tf tilley enn oit'v he tliuated 'Wit railroad to this hnrbo would ' f "om on to five dollar ne tnr 1 1 tho value or aM the principal ,-, produced Most ot the buy. rd i - moat products consumed la oh weetoru Oregon are now shipped In by ivater atter flst havlns; bee transported hy rail to Portlan'. Puuet Sound or San brancn A larso amount or our rreh fruit an dairy products would come to thl ceast: the Willamette va'loy wouM Kt tno bonettt q ooniiietMive cob1J- "na wnioh tt dofts not now poises. We would bo runnlne a sront store uoustt, navnc an exit and nn an- T trance en the CeMtuMa Htr ail fce J raouto owwn wut streams ot coin more and imvmi'h-Ioii ilowlag is ami out lu lMth direction . (SOV. CHAMUIinMIN ,I STATU HAIUlOAlm for Offices, Residences and AparimenlssVeneerel and. Solid - MODERN HOUSES MADE BEAUTI'UL AT LOW COSI Send for Catalog ii -H-4-M- (Marsh field Dallv Times.) , Gevoraor CbatnUerlaln doe, iot h&altate to say thnt If the iHaaite who halt! th ralreatl desttW t Orosjon lu their had. itert tNg nntHvx for Orecos. Ium th aty should uadertaW, ao only t ilaes which will traverse Qow. bet -i ( - t i. .iiiiiiiiiY'iui iirr . .-,--, III SiatUtlo would show that C,v, ?'" fVV7!Iltbl1 .ld,1 , '! 1U Is rapidh beeomlnK a rommer- 'r'0.' b!L,Iel.i" r" f t cta i a nf nMne Importance It Norlh Bend, Coos Bay, HKFlHU-NClvS. Ifank ivf (Vrt'KH(. Xtwth Hem). t Kir 'atl-v. Ii-K Mr.rsk'W, At " Hlftvnlliitf nl Kitennd. .lfttt 4 iw t 1 1 HlillUIIHIII Hi 4 1 r r I H i 1 i HI 1 HIUiHHll"1 port ot Portland, over one ftndr4.ttJtia"j P"iLth i?,wh llUKultN .JAct thal commerce datormlnc "M"ui toiuiunir, vfnicb is proven by th tno state. If such a tan should h adopted. Is, not to consturct own and operate steam llne, but electro lined, and that there should h ot. NORTH BEND MANUFACTURING COMPANY t - A lHII i t-H- 'any Reed can be done. HIGH-GRADE MYRTLE FURNITURE I MADE NOWHERE ELSE IN THE WOW Cedar Moth-Preof Chest; Mvrlle and' Cedar Skirt-f list Bexes EfH Hiimmiinini n i in i ih- n uv vutd