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[M yrtle Point Enterprise.] Chetco, Or. Nov. 18, 1S37. Pelt was sunttfbr and refused t a t E ditor T riavnic ;— Intense ex tend the m wting; that was the A new guest arrived at thu M yr cilument prevails in this vicinity 0 1use o f Rilcj* beiug sent to V. n tle Point Hotel last Sunday, Nov. If « m a rk s, C orresp on d en ce, and ¡since the death of Ai Coolidge. We Pelt. This community intends that 14, 1897, and has taken up perrnr '.'ire informed that uhout thirty arm the Van Pells shall answer to this V iew s P ro w LHftervut Stand» TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1897 ■lent quarters with the laudlord and ltd men are assembled in the town C immunity There are 40 in» n points. of Harbor, and men on horseback here with rifle in hand to-day. T.ie Mrs. Nvstrom. I t ’s a fine boy. ' and in wagons containing men a rm -1 Van Pelts a.w supposed to be in the OFFICIAL PAPER OF CURRY CO. Geo. H. Guerin and sod , Thomas, Report com « that sonw of the cd with Winchester rifles, shotguns' woods, and the Lord have mercy, n have been very busy the past week ; lending mid substantial citizens of I :lnj cl,,!,«, Hrc -H-en passing up th e ; their souls if wu find them. tost ïd rv ïitr tommy «»« kino . Chetco have allowed prejudice, pas i loud daily to join the company of! .Smith is tting along very bad; Utting up the Fleutge building to a iiv ljim j i i «X ng ready to move him accommodate the traveling public sioti and excitement to get tire het i infuriated men. Things are in a I they are WALTER SUTTON, Proprietor 25 * 5 0 * DRUGGISTS ter of their good judgm ent, common ! I bad state of afl'airs though not un- to Creaceir FJlty. 1 would not be with first class hoard and lodging. ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED »X I expected. .i surprised l Snnth was dead b tfn e They are now ready for business SUBSCRIPTION KATES. pie ana boofcl.t f r y . AS. STKHI.IXG KENEDY tO-.Oilnuro. Rn»lr>»l. C»a., <w»«w IsrB. sense and reason, and are rushing Now, gentle reader, wlio is to a week. and solicit a share of the public One. Copy One Year ..................* ‘5? about with ropes in their hands, blame for all of this lawlessness and i H is time that the R epublican' Ona Copv Hix M on th s....................... <& , , One Copy Three Monti)« ........ Co endeavoring to incite the people to bloodshed? Who are Iheagressors? party was «flopping Van Pell; they | patronage. You will find Messrs. ' have supported him in all kinds ol Guerin very genial und accommo- avenge the death of Coolidge by Who tired tile first shot? An V EBTisiSO R atbs R easonable . In the first place Coolidge inipor- devilnicot.for the vote he can con-i j a l| Ug guntlcmen and they will] sum m arily hanging all the Van muu from Silverton, Ore- Gol at election times. E. Hughes is ¡spare uo pains to accommodate their Pelts without ceremony. Such teil four .OUR AGENTS: armed to the teeth. T hat is an in Crescent City jail; he is a son-in i uni guests. Remember the Gueriu house j conduct is reprehensible on the part ! undisputed luet, and, as we are in law of Van Pell's. C. D ewey , OolJ Beach, Oregon. Coolidge was well liked by every ; when you visit this city. of otherwise good citizens. They formed, W. R. Sm ith made heavy A. B. S abin , Langlois, Oregon. . i • _ i .i-.. \r.. . a i . . . . . A pali of gloom was cast over j would make lawbreakers and criiu- threats against the Van Pelts at man that k*.ew him, and the A. II. CROOK, Pistol River, Oregon. Pells are a pack of murderers nals of themselves, put to death i Gold Beach, and also at Chetco. this city this m orning, November How could the Coolidge element thieves, 1'rotR the oldest man to the the iunocent as well as the guilty,! expect anything else? About the youngest b,n‘. Respectfully vours, 9, by the death of Mrs. W illiam l ’O K T O R F O R D , O R E G O N , The Long Creek Eagle reports . . . . . . , , ,i t . --------- --------6 » . ~ . ....... ............ enkins, an honored Oregon pioneer th at a buyer is paying *1-50 per ’ “nd blacken the gooiUiame of the devilmeut done by the Smith G eorüe S. H arris . Harbor Curry County, Oregon. and an old resident of this county, i entire community. If all reports j CouiiJgo ajelueBt was to lear down head for horses in G rant county. be true the Van Pelt crowd, even Lincoln Van Pelt’s house. Some of Emetine Jenkins was aged 5G years ' T h u r s d a y E veilillg , NOVeOlbeP 2 5 th , 1897. The horses are for the Linnton can Perhaps we should not have pub- 1 month and 11 days. She has, though the majority are innocent them stood guard with rifles while nery and quite a num ber are being the others destroyed the house; also lislied the .tdove letter, for it was borne up under her suffering very j 1 secured a t th at redieulous price. If of the crime, are justified in arming served VanPelt’s blacksmith shop W ilso n . themselves, seeking refuge in tiie the same way. The VanPeits made evidently v^ltten in thu heat of pntiently and her death will he F L O Q H M A .X A G l . K H : - O. L cnevc and 'V. a horse is only worth a dollar and passion am i excitement, and there ; sorely regretted by the entire coiu- mountains and sending word to the no resistenee whatever. The next B. Sabin. a half tho sooner lie fiuds bis way The best of music will be furnished by E. P. Anderson and sheriff that they will surrender on move the Coolidge crowd opened is some things iu it that would have inunity. It can he truthfully said » 1 .0 0 to the oanntry the better. . ................................................ ly when they are assured that a suf tire upon the VanPeits from llieu p - been betlei left unsaid; hut Mr. that G randm a Jenkins was loved by T I C K E T S , jompanie. him M> P V . - T . G»oiidgc’s store, being Harris beioiconsiduM d oue of the all. She leaves an aged husband San Francisco, Nov. 13.—The a t ficient force accom , . . hull tied by having heavy Scantling , , . , . . citizens of und a large family to mourn their torneys'for D urrant made • uew I protect their lives w. Ad good Cltl- ,-ol. breastworks, 31 shots being lired relial>l,ia,l'i8l!b 3W n llal C,U P H IZ E H i move today. The condemned uian zens should uphold the law, and and at tiie same time tired 13 shots Chetco, we Obuld have only sup- loss. $2.00 For the best sustained Character, - - - - stands convicted of the murder of see to it that the accused have a into a house, regardless of the occu pressed the letter a t the risk of 1.50 pants of toe house, two women amt For the most redieulous Character, - - - Blanche Lamont. No disposition fair and impartial trial, using ev- tour cuildrcn. \Vnat would you being nccfcel of being preju E d u c a te T aur B o w e l* W ith Guscaretn. Oacrtj Cathartic, ».tiro constipation forever. diced and unfair, and un 10c. 85c. H C. C. C. fall, druggists refund money. For the best dressed lady, a Beautiful Fan. •has been made of the additional I ery endeavor to convict the guilty call that?—bravery? «huge based on the murder of Minnie and clear the innocent. The Van Pells appealed to the willing to give both sides a fair Great excitement prevails among county officials for protection, but and impartial hearing through t iie W illiams. A document filed with R U L E S : the district attorney today gives the people of Chetco, und there is could not get it. They went to Judge T ribu FK. ’HVe must tile an cxccp No sm okingin the Hall. All persons, whether masked or unmasked, that on Friday next the attornys for yet no telling what tiie outcome Riley for a warrant to have lh e ! tion to the reflection cast upon the I Coolidge gang arrested, and put un- tho accused will appear before will be. The Sheriff is there with a 1 der bonds to keep tiie peace. Riley Republican party. Such remarks F O R S A L E A T A B A R G A I N . will please not interfere witli another’s mask or costume. Gentlemen Fudge Bahrs and demand that u strong and well armed posse, and j sent them to Justice John Cooley, are unfair, uiisleading und uncalled seeking partners will please walk across th e floor and not run. \\ hen date be set for the trial of the W II* it is probable the VanPeits wiil be and Cooley refused to issue a war lor. 'I t ia.* case in which politics s e i ? bisl"bgUvk“ ’and| taking places on the floor be sure there is no one ahead of you, and thus liamsuase. District Attorney Barnes induced to come out of their hiding ! rani, his excuse being loo much does not eirfer in the least degree. hia location, will cost to the county. Now where wiil m ines, on Ophir Beach, on reasonable avoid trouble. , thinks the Williams case cannot und surrender, six men from Gold the cost end? I f Mr« Cooley had Bott) iacZ.Jge of the feud have their toi ms. Cull on or address, Beach and ten from Pistol River, it fritnds in all parties. Individual. be forced to trial. . , issued a warrant, as he should have C. V. WOODRUFF, is said, having joined the “ heriff s j j on8i jj,;,, mui. j e|. wou| j not have Republicans may have upheld Van Ophir, Oregon. S u p p e r a t M r. A x t e l l ’s, 25 e e n ts p e r p la te . Dim’t Tobacco S p t and Smoke Yonr 1-lftf Away. party, as an assurance of protection. 1 been committed, and Mr. Cooley Pelt; so did individual Democrats To quit tobacco easily and forever, bo mag As we wisii te furnish all the re would not have been censured for and Popnliats. It is well known uelte. full of life, nerve und vi<or, take No-To- tla<J, the wonder-worker, that makes weak men liable information possible on tiie being a gross violuter of the law. ! throughout, the county that Van ■ troné. All drugtfiettt, 60c or 11. Cure guaran There are other parties to blame teed Booklet and sumplo free. Address subject, we here publish various burling Kcmcdy Co., Chicago or New York about the difficulty between the Pelt aud his crowd are not Repub communications, and will bi pleas i Coolidges and Van 1‘elts— those par- licaus, and Jthat the Republican par We have a good Spring Wagon, with I tics agitating this thing and ty has not “supported him in ail A practical joker introduced the ed to receive reports from any ponsible source, but would admon- putting Coolidge and Smith on the double seat and top, arranged to drive kinds of devilm ent” or any kind of following resolution in the Morris ish writers to lay usule personul pack, saying “sick’em,” instead of either single or double, which we will county Populist convention, in prejudices, eschew abuse, and give trying to prevent it, and all such devilment. It is also well known sell very reasonable, either for cash, or this state, says the Kansas the tacts as they view them. We persons are as much to blame as the that the Van Pelts are Populists, will trade (or cattle. T>E^TÆ R ITS and that Van Sr. is the leader ol BKLLONI BROS. City Journal, and was then forced will gladly give both sides of the Coolidge and Van Pelt crowds question a fair and impartial heur- c Star Ranch, Nov. 1, 1897. W hat were the Van Pelts to d o ? ’ the Populist party in Southern Cur to flee for his life: ‘‘Whereas, in mg, for it is a grave and serious spite of our frequent declaration question iu which every citizen feels Coolidge has been continuously per- ’ ry , q he Republican party have no secuting them, shooting a t them ev claim on the Van Pelts, and hence that the price of wheat is regulated a deep interest. ery chance they find. They fired ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE. Communications. by the price of silver, and that the on them in a Ixiat from the north cannot drop them ; but judging from A fritnd at Gobi Beach, who has bank of the river, h illin g K. C. oj.thc foregoing letter they price of farm produce would go N o t ic e is hereby given that the un- ' .down if McKinley was elected, no direct personal interest in the Hughes in the hip, and others nar-j are in danger of being‘‘dropped by d esign ed lias been appointed A d m in - affair, writes us a private letter row ly **u»-ifwd bvitig killed. When a Democrat. istiator ot tbe Esttite of Alexander wheat is going skyward and all oth from which wy tak« Uw r-u. ..««ig. ¡Smith and his party were shouting Frank, deceased, by the County Court ] uiluouotedly you have been in a|j,thc,VauI’rlts it was ail right. It er farm nroduets have bo m >-r - ,.i^t C urry countv, State of Oregon. All IX uth o f Hotsea B r o w n . like proportion; and Whereas, ¡.his ( uohmm I of Goutldg*-’» daatli, toe owe- ‘ was gfeat sport for some of Cool persons hitviiig uhtiius against said es- ' Late are raquired to present tbe same M hell; Therefore, bo it resolved, Come of him unjoining ‘‘hired us- idge’s backers; but when (lie tide tne with proper Vouchers, at iny Grants Pass, Or., Nov. 17.—H o to sassins, (as Upton would say) and turlled the tu ,;e ebanged, and what That we go to raising more corn." home at Pistol River, in said county, Port Orford, - - .......................O regor. 1 'o’i ‘‘' l b'ool‘t'8t l^ud. ! the termination will oe is hard to sea Brown, accuuuted the oldest within six months from the cute of tiie first publication of this notice; and all I he Vanl cits, idler being fired ¡tell. The Smith crowd have cap- soldier on the Pacific coast, of this The state board of equalization, upon persons indebted to said estate are here- u p o n o n two different-occasions, ...i h „„ prisoners, and „,,,1 .............. occasions, I tured live are hold county, residing four miles from oy notified and required to pay such which will convene on the first of made an effort to have warrants is indebtedness to ine without delay. ing them viz: R. Savage, G. Hughe», next month, in Salem, for it* an n u sued for the arrest of Smith Cool I H arry Hughes, I. B. Edgerton and this city, died last night and was Dated October 111h, 18v7. buried today, having reached the A. H. CROOK, idge and others, but were tiuablu to al 30 days’ session, is composed of John VauPelt. The rest of the Administrator of the Estate of Alexan nine members, one from each ju d i do so, aud in Consequence thereof' j Van Veits have fled to the rnuun- age of 105 years and four months. der Frunk, deceased. were unable to show themselves in Mr. Brown' was born in W est cial district. The names and ad daylight among the streets of Chet- 1 tains. Very respectfully, F aikdealek . moreland, Cheshire county, New dresses of the members are as tol co or Harbor. Almost every one; Hampshire, July 18, 1792. He was lows: First district, A. C. Auldon, advised them, the ‘‘Vans,” to take I D isso lu tio n o f P a r tn e r sh ip . Salem, Nov. 17.—L. J. Adams, hf married at Jh e ago of 24 to Hesta care of themselves, seeing thut they I ■president, of Lakeview; second dis Silverton, brothel-in law ot “C arry” Notice is hereby given that the part tric t, Robert Walker, of Bandon; were unable to get protection fioui J Coolidge, killed by the Van Pelts Sm ith, who died in 1857. There the law—and fioiu wliat lias hap nership heretofore existing between ■third district. Squire Farrar, of peued one would tiiink they hud ta in Curry county, Thursdky, was in were born,to them five children, all the undersigned and F. Ottolini, in Salem; fourth district, D, P. Thom p ken care of themselves us well as Salem today, and told Governor of whom are dead. Iu 1852 Mr. Curry county, Oregon, under the firm Lord of the condition of affairs in Brown moved to New York, living name of Belloui Bros A F. Ottolini, son, of Portland; fifth district, G. taking earn of Coolidge. was, on the 28th day of October, 1897, Curry county, preparatory to ask there on the same farm for 47 years. dissolved, by mututil consent, the said While everyone hereabouts con Wingate, of Astoria, sixth district, ing for state aid. which he thinks F. Ottolini withdrawing from the firm. C. A. Johnson, of Heppner; seventh demns thu deed, and thu perpetra will soon have to l>e invoked. Mr. From there he moved to Worth ------------------------------------ The business from said date is coutin tors, they s«y that Coolidge brought county, Missouri, and from there to , ued by Geo. Bulloni and Fred Belloui, district, W .C. Willis, of Huy Creek; it on by importing their “thuy.-,” Adams brought with him two dis under the firm name of Belloui Bros, this county, where he lived with eight district, O. P. Goodall, of Un and the reckless manner in which patches received yesterday by A. I. who wi.l pay all debts of tbe firm, and Coolidge, at Silverton, from a pri his grandson, Orr Brown, for five to whom all accounts due tbe late firm ion; ninth district, I. 11. Holland they used their firearms. If you have not received the de-j vate citizen at Chetco. One said: years. Ho then moved to Drain, are pavuble. GEO. BELLONl, “Tiie Van Pelts are fortified in Douglas cuuuty, aud resided with tails of the affair, it is about this: How to Cure Bilious Colif. FRED BKLLONI. their house with 14 rifle». Indians Coolidge and Smith went up to Langlois, Or., Nov. 9th, 1897. I suffered (or weeks with coiio aud and half-breetls are coming from iiis daughter, who died in 1893, pfjus in m.v stomach caused by bilious- John D. Cooley’s, it being the first California as reinforcements. They when lie again returned to this neos and had to tuke uiedicino nil the time they had ventured out since refuse to surrender. Four of (he county, where he had since resided SU M M O N S. while until 1 used Chamberlain’s Colic, they altacked the Vans w hileinthe; tiibc are under guard: captured last Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy wldcii seiue bout, and when returning, night. Streets and roads patruled with his grandson. In the Circuit Court of tho State of Or Though unable to walk, he was -cured me. I have since ree.nnmer.ded while driving down the hill by Old I by true mid trusty men.” egon, for Curry county. ITS Fish H ouse,just getting onto the; U toagood many people. Mas. F. B ut - carried in a chair to the polls and J. C. Christrosen, plaintiff,’) Action at ' Another dispatch says: flat Harbor built, 7 nat where l i a i tx»r is omit, about 7, ' ». . i V s. Law lbb , Fairhaven, Conn. Persons who o’clock iu the evening, they were hollowing crimmtla have escap- » ”“Dot for Harrison in 1 8 ^- w. C. Vincent, Frank V. ) to recover are subject to bilious colic can ward off Vin fired upon ; LJiarles, Thomas, jr., Thomas, i He wo* baptieed in the Christian Vincent, and rar.nie Vin- I Money. pon from from ambush. ambush. Coolidge''e< Coolidge the attack by taking tills remedy as sr., William, Lincoln aud Robert church at Mie age of 100 years. Up cent, defendants. Tu W. C. Vincent, Frank V. Vincent, toon as thu first symptoms appear. was killed instantly, while Smith Van F ell, and C. E. H ughes. Make received but u flesh wound. Smith and Fannie Vincent, above named to the time of his death his health Hold by O. Lenuve. known everywhere.” defendants: yelled, and aid came from Harbor. was g->od, his mind vigorous and Mr. Adams has property interests In the name of the State of Oregon, Coolidge’s brother was on a visit to Yon and each of you are hereby re 8»ys a Portland paper, Wednes him, and it seems the brother had at Clietso, and desires protection. his memory still retained the events quired to appear and answer the com- Governor Lord is ready to furnish of earlier years. i plaint filed against you in the above-1 day: J. A. Smith, of Roseburg, a presentiment Iliat something was stale aid ami only awaits inform a His funeral was largely attended . entitled action on o'r before the first' reached Portland yesterday on his going to happen, was uneasy, and tion from locul authi.rilies that day of the next regular term of this therefore on the alert. l>y citizens of the oounty. Court, to-wit: Monday, the 19th day of way home from Cook inlet, where An inquest was held on the body they are unable to preserve law and September, 1898, and if you fail so to Mr. Brown’s death leaves but he spent little more than a year. Hu of Coolidge, and it is reported thu I order. answer the plaintiff will apply to the seven survivors of the war of 1812, '•w. court f>,r the relief demanded in the says there are several good paying he was shot twice by difierent sized a succinct statement of H arbor, Nov . 1 9 A only two of whom—E lijah Green, complaint, claim* there, but all of them are in guns, and that Sm ith’» wound was which is, for judgment agaiust you for witli still another gun, iudicatiu wark, N. J., Eleazur Sm ith, o f of Ne 1 r . W. S utton : tho bands of companies or individ the son, oi (tdOC) Six Hundred Dollars, that there were thive shooters. with interest thereon Irom January Sir:—You were all wrong In re Danbury, Conn., each of whom is litii, uals, and ate worked for all they 1893, at the rate of teu per cent lf)l years old—are on tho pension gard to the m urder of Ai Coolidge. roll. Mr. Brown wns propably the per annum, and the costs and disbur»- are worth. Oue of these, the Pollv int nts of this action, «.ud for an order Harbor Oregon Nov. 16, 189^. The first of the row was when Will Mining Company, employes 15 men oldest pensioner of the war. of sale of the real property attached in 9 dclock, A. M. lo i j l and takes out from »500 to »1000 a this action, to-wit: Commencing at E pitok TKiBu N i:~ T hecrim inals ca™ down here M d’ Pu‘>’ tho NE corner of the 8W quarter of day. Wages are »4 u day,and ineu refused to surrender to the Constn- 'heriff. V an Felt and his hand (ta ‘‘The worst cold I ever had In my life Section 36, Township40South, of Range are in good demand. When Mr. ble, and ordered to bring out his fied the deputy sheriff, and told him was cured by Chamberlain's Cough 13 W est of the Willamette Meredian, in R. iav Jy,” writes W. H. Norton, of Sut Curry connty, state of Oregon, thence Smith came away the rivers had Winchesters. Van Felt state,! that that if they attempted to climb in- ter Creek, C«l. “This cohl left me with Pinning west 130 rods; thence south frozen over and mining operations he and hi» crowd would surrender to the null five of them would fall a co u g h , ami I was cx)iectorating all; 160 rods; thence east ISO r o d s, th en ce ■ to tho Sheriff. The Sheriff and his and Coolidge would be the first to the time. The remedy cured me, and I north ltip rode to place of beginning; fur the winter. He posse came— weut to tbe house, and I fall. After that there . sapeudad .. Also the N | of the S E |, and the S)j of I was some says 100 men wiil winter at Sunrise ■ Io! and bsholdlt the birds had flown shooting. The eitisen* met here want all of. nt) friends when troubled the NW) of Section 36, Township 40 of Range 13 west, of Willamette ' • u d as many rooro at Resurrection, — •ho Van Felts had left has for ordered rts I and told them that the shooting with a cough or eold to use it, for it South, The Sheriff wiil do them good.” Hold by O. Leneve. Merblan, Cnrrv county, Oregon. I unknown. The Sheriff ‘ must stop. The Coolidge orowd 40 miles distant. - He has no iuten- This summons is published by order i 1 a force out to surround them. never carried arms after that. Mr. of the Circuit Court of tbe State of Or- i tton of returning to Alaska. IVANTKIX-TRVSTWORTHY AND Thomas Van Felt, Sr., Chas. Van Riley, of tho Lone Ranch, went to egon, for Curry oounty. duly made and i and ladies to entered herein on the 2tst day of 8ep-1 gem Felt, Link, William and Thomas, the Van Felts and told him that ’ ’ active gentlsmen travel tor ■'esponatbh- ■w established house tember, 1807.- ‘gon. Monthly »65.00and expen B U R K BLOOD Is i I the foundation Jr., have left for parts UQknuwn, the shouting must stop, and if there in Oregon. A. M. CRAWFORD, ■ of health. Hood’s i Bars more shooting Position steady Reference. Kn- „ they would „ w_.„ dsltlon steady. Sanapari I la maker with the sheriff and hi« P<»»e »tier | was any ______________ Attorney for Plaintiff. <he Wood pare, rich and noariildiigand them. There arc very determined bave to answer to this community. ' ««-If «ddr«»«al stamoeil envelope Van Felt, ,aid that was right. Van ‘ <« W F . W * (’Ll- ttaesandmalntalM good MKALTM. men after them. 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