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About Weekly coast mail. (Marshfield, Coos County, Or.) 1902-1906 | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1903)
1 )ithfti1 nuuinr.MN t iw&V; ft-Uv'V-ilHW- JftJttrtiiit,! 'ir' .tillMPIWPU'fNM WW f rstk lMMri TTf 7 S OREGON For Relief of HELP ,T0- BURY THE DEAD Second Waterspout and Electrical Storm Terrifies the People. Further- Details of Disaster Hcppner, Juno 10, via lone, Tho on tlro state ol Orwoti, mm! ninny oll!xng (ruin all parts of Ibn northwest nre nulling supplies to tho stricken ho1u of Hcppnur. i Railway trol:. brldM and rnvltiw nro llouijuj, which m);o milrnnc to thw tUntrlat dlflloult. Tito number o( iImU has bsen placed at MO. lleliuf work cfltsUra nt lone, Itum which point uwlirtkr nrlwiv Ig for ttiu remc JfoliM recovered now number 185. Iluppenor la almoil entirely tlantoloh ihI, portions of lioutcV bruso, Iog anil dead hodlen cncumLor tha creeks and ctrccU. Thcro wns no lots of Ufa At Icx Ingtou, although tho property damago Is heavy. Tools for burying thu doad oro scarce. Honeo many willing hands aro Idle. There Is no way of getting to town ex cept liy noti nr on horseback. Ralls in tlio trncka nro Uislcd llko ropM. Kvory nvailablu horio lias been prowed into lorvico to enrry tools and tuppliss to tlio Mlrlckcn dletriet from tha relief train at. lieppuor Junction 11 miles away. Thlrtcou fnmllloi oro homeless at Lexington an n rutult of tlio flood ntid ha.vo hotn huddled in tlio ecliool liotieu sluoo tfundny night. Homes, orchards nnd farina worn swept nwny in n twink ling. Almost tlio only building which otonpad dMtrnotion in Ilopptior was tlio l'alaco halol , which etHiidd on high ground 0ro n uumbor of people wont to mmp th ttvnlaneho water. I)brls is piled ntiib (ot high in the lUcote, u;.i. JUttlngtwi, Juno 10 Workaro nl II Ihli morning imd uncovered IS bodies Thu foretfof tlio flood in shown by tlio (nut titat th body of n woman wna wir rlttd down thu illicit from Heppncr to LorlngVi n distance of 12 miles. Wlion tlio pilu of water uttuuk tho Congregational church, tho building wna thrown thrro blocks nwny, lodging nlnit tlio Mothodlst church, A courior from lloppnor wye it will take 1000 moil two wocka to nlenr nwny tho wreckage nnd recover nil tlio bodice. Torllnud, Juno 10, Tim first prosa uiepalch today from lloppnor, via lone, enya that tho Kov. 0, 11. Lako stood nil day nnd niKht Haying; tlio burial oorvicoa ovor tlio dend on tho bod lea wore laid nwoy in crudo cofllua Tlio eurrlvoro, who liitd boon working &inuo thodlenstor uncajdring bodies, roro fnlnllnj; from exhaustion whou tho llrst reliof party njrlved, Tlio looul rollof commlttoo lino issued - . . . ...... ..r ..., .! w BtntOtUODli BnyiiiK. "ho uuuu uivu USHINa IN of the Stricken Morrow County nnd tools to bnry tho dead nnd they t must bo hurried horo as fallaipoiclblo. It will bo months before tlio. town r sutnes tho eomblnnccB of its normal con dition." Afllnj;lon, Juno Id A heavy rnln fell and waterspout appeared at 7 oclock lest oveninc Thoru was five fuut ol water in Columbia stroct. Muoh dam oc) don i) to gardens, fences and out buldlnuJ. but no lives wero Iwt. Great oxcitument provalla. MoBwnstri hate been stationed flvo mites out.' lone, Juno 10. Kor ovor an hour hit nlKht thuro was not n living soul in lone. A fearful electric etorni broke over tho Tlllajjont 5;30, and tho Inhabitants took to tho bills in fear of n repetition of Sunday dIrIiI's catastrophe. It seemed an though tho pent up fur;r of thu storm had broken loose nnd doath etnlkcd on every side. Four, flvo nnd six streaks of lightning wero Unfiling at one o. CHARLES SCHWAB'S GIFT Ktnto Collepo, Pn., Juno 1(1 Tho now nunitarluni of I'onnsylvaula State Ool ge, built through tho nunsroslty of Mr, nnd Mrs. Chas.lkl. Sehwub, was ilodl crttcd today with intorostiug onruiuoultM. Mr. and Mrs. Schwab waro prtuwit.lo golhor with a number of other ,'rlwUaol tho ItiBtltution, FEMALE MOUNTAIN VCLIMBER Now York, Juno 10 Not eatiflfled nt having climbed tlio Mattcrhorn, tho Juugfrau, ropooatepotl nnd o'hor of the moat difficult niccuta nt Europo nnd America, Mies Annto B, Peck. A, M formerly processor of latin nt Purduo univorsity nnd Smith Collcgo, lenvos Now York ledoy hr South America, whoro eho intonds to try to make tho neccnt of Mount Borntn, 25,000 feet high tho hlahoat, point on this hemiBplioro' Mies Peck will go to i'nnnnn nnd then to tho west const to Aroqnipa whoro the Harvard UnlYoralty Obaorutory ii,nnd nnd'wlll stay thuro n littlo while. Sho expeota to get to Mount Sorntn about tho middle of noxt mouth, Sho will 1)3 assisted in tho aioont by two Swiss Al pine guldoBi 8UPPLIE: People GERfilAN GENERAL ELECTION Strong Fight to Down the Socialists Ilorlln, Juno 10: Tho heated contest botwoen tho Ktnporor and tho Socialists cantos tho keenest interest to bo mani fested in today's gonornl election in Germany. Tho campaign has bocn ono of tho llvol!et ever teen iu the empire, especially in th provinco, licro per sonalities and local interests have nrous ed considcrnblo feeling. Tho capital being overwhelmingly socialistic, (ho vthor political parties havo worked tholr l.ar!octln the country, but tho iuosllon T.Jileh iraliUoana every whero aro asking '.no ontthel is: "What will tho rjoclal ht ro'.c amount to?" Tho antiSocialis tic partlos have conducted tho campaign on n platform of loyalty to tho monarchy, to tho church, to tho staple institutions and tho rights of property rgolnat tho Godless, lawlens, propcrtyloss, greedy dieintorKrnU)r6ofdrcamor0." Tho Socia lists have Irtld stress on chcip broad and meat, economic prosperity baeod on lower tariffs nnd frocdom of speech and critioicm, omitting therotlcnl. diEcuta ioas. The Kmperorand hla supporters have employed nil their vast influonco, ueing tho precs and tho ruaohincr'of olUciab for nil they nro worth, iu n herculnuoan effort to overwhelm tho tho Socialists nt the polls t onlay. To tho unbaked on looker, hwovor, it npponra moro than probftblo that tho "polllienl monstor' Vrlll refnso to bo ororwhelmodnnd that he will iltow hid head oven higher alter tit oootiMt.is ovss. llorr IMxtl end the aooeUllat leiulars hatecenduot.! whlrl- wmd i'iHplgii ana it is n alRntneunt igu of tha UtniM Umt tha mat tings in WRiiy of tho proviuaat twvo Immh more kixly attcovHl ibn atsr bciore. SYSTEM MAYBE QHANGED w iiri' At Modern Woodmen "Convention Indianapolis, Ind Juco 10 With tho opening oossion today began tho grcnt oat convention of Modcro Woodman of Amoticaintho history of tho order, Thero woro 1Q.00O Woodmyn in tho city when tho flrat gathering mot thlfl morn lag and othora nrrlyo by tho hundroda on ovory train, A commlttoo ol sovoral huudrcd Ib niing for tho visitors, nnd tho city is decoratod in carnival Itshloo, From prosont indications tlio propos al to rondjuet tho insurauco nsEoamont- Byetoinottbo order will carry, Ibis Las been one of tho most momentous natters that evor camo up for tho ills usslon by tho ordot and it final settle ment is looked forward to with kceencct Inloroit, Tho election of officoro is also Of moro than ordinary intorost nt this convention owing to tho announcumont by Heod Consul Northcolt, who lias bijon ot tho bond of the ordor for many yoar?, to tho effect that ho does not des ire rcolrolioD. Frederick 0, Whifo of Illinois and J. 0. Johnson ol Kansas aro mentioned ns candidates to succeed him. Toledo, Seattle and noveral other cities nro in n contest for tho next national convcntlnu of tho ordor. CRACK SHOTS .GATHER Donvor, Colo., Juno 10 Tho grand western handicap shooting tournament was opened hero May andcr favorable auspices nnd will conlinuo threo dojB Tho participants inciudo prominent soootcra from a nnmbcrof states nnd tho competitions promise to bo llvtlT BRITT O'KEEFE f MILL Pulled off at Butte With Others Bulto. Mont., Jnno 13 Though disap pointed In an effort to secure Fltnim moiis, Tommy Ryan and other big fight era tho management of tho fletle carni val in celebration of "Miners' Day" has arranged a program of events vroll worth seeing. Tho card providos for a contest late tltls nftornoon between Jimmy ftrltt V of California and Jack O'Kcffo ot Chi cngOi to bo followed in tho evening by a bout between Aurelia Ilerrera and "Kid" IJroad. Tho Drltt-O'Kecfo con test is naturally nttracting most atten tion. Tho two according to announce ment, nro to battlo for tho "white lightweight championship." Thoy are to clash for 00 rounds at 133 pounds. It will be tboir eecond meeting. In their flrt contest, hieh took placoCn ohort tlcao ago at Portland, Oro., O'Kosfo wm awarded tho decision on a foul. The dceion was unsatisfactory to Britt nnd ho appears confident cf his ability to reverso it when thoy cotno together in tho ring I hie afternoon, Many visitors from out of town aro in tho city and fronixll Indications the affair will bo tho biggest sporting attraction over pulled off In Montana. That's Why Our roadora may hnvo noticed that wo hnvo Imd n remarkably poor pnpor this InBt wook, so far as local uowa is con cerned, though wo don't suppoEO any ono has mentioned it. Tho fact is tlint wo b.ivo boon ehort-hnndod, ono man boiugnway; wo hnvo beoti moving our presses into another room to glvo ub mcro elbow room; nnd our landlords, Uennott & Walter hao boon good enough to turn J. It, Rochon looso iu the shop with hla paint brush; nud in tho midst of it all wo have had two or throo peo ple pounding ub on tho back for tholr job work. Now, wo oxpect a printer on tho Al liance; painting will Vie finished Mon aay; wo will get things straightened around; and tueu you may possibly got a bdttor papor, 5-H"S-fr-H-H-I- LUMBER That is what v;c have to sell and vc can fill all orders for any aud all kiuda. The quality is guarantcd and , the price is Right. Our Stock includes anything required iu Fir, Spruce, Red and White Cedar. t J SIMPSON LUMBER CP j .phone main is. NORTH BEND, OB ' I sWWW.-VkW4hW HELPING THE DOCTOR You lamraon your best Judgment hcn a phyiidan Is tp be, cfrploye.1. Vic the time care In the selection of your druggi"- Hie doctor Indicate! the remedlei to kc used, then It Is the builnai of the drusciJt to supply them . Iivcrythlng .lependj on the punty and potency c( the remedies used. It 1 four ecriptlonj they vrtll produce the result your physician epeds. . .. NO '-GUESS WORK Wo haw lad at yean expenin pounding or seWn;; of drugs. Our more ital life. SENGSTACKEN'S PHARMACY Marshfield, Oregon Professional Cards- R. H. Walter, D. D. S. N DENTAL SURGEON AND MECUAN- 1CAL DENTIST. Office Naaburg Uldg. A. St., Thono. SSI MARSIIFIBLD, : : OREOON E. E. Straw, M. D. PUYSICIAN AKD SUROKON. bpeclal attention to dteoaees ol tho lyo ar, Now uud Throat. (Haisea fitted. Office in Sengstackcu & Smith Building. C. A. CLARK ATTORNEY AT LAW AND PROCTOH IN ADMIRALTY Offlcoln Goldon'a Building. Phono in office. Marshfield, Osogon. W, U.'Douglas, ATTORNEY AT LAW AND U. S. COMMISSIONER. Front street.Iarebfield, Oregon. S.A, D. 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