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About Lafayette courier. (Lafayette, Or.) 1866-1??? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 3, 1875)
|lOTES the markets of ' the world Both I . i of these deposits arc easily atfain- ••..¿j A rather slim audience greetec till) New moon. ' NUMBER 5. 11I r * ablv, but cost little, in comparison 1 debaters of the lyccuiu Monday even- water. rimity of raiv, mud, and FRIDAY, DECEMBER tJ, 1875. J The coal deposits in Oregon to thbvi'xpenditurcs elsewhere en iug. However, the programme was blossom. Almanacs foe 1876 are in f ‘ - ■* ¡ have, from time to tinje, attracted countered, in building tracks to de no’, carried gut. A great deal of dif- L • 4 ■ Are we going;to-Jiave another flood? considerate, attention and is des C hristmas T ree .—There is going.i fideuco is shown by the younger por- liver the coal along side of the riv A nice, cozy little hot! 3b will Me- to bo a Christmas tree at this place. tion of tho members, VVe knovr of : 4 lined'to become a leading source er bank.- From all we can learti, We have not been informed as to the no better place . for the young iters Cain have shortly. i of profit; even now a large and the coal will command as much ds fexact time, but suppose it. will be on I to make a start than right here. Next week the welcome i ‘whistle of on at docs the Coos Bay coal and n0t valuable trade is carried Christmas night as a number who - ’ " I ‘1 Following is the programme for the factory will be heard.? have been placed on the committees next Monday evening. It is h ¿ped A young steamboat on *the streets Coos Bay ju the coal mined there. cost any more to mine and delin r In different pails of the Coast it. There is no fear of the ma *• 4ill attend the ball Christmas Eve that all the m-.*mb?rs will bs pre; lent. would be a good thing just nbw. , they could not well give much atten •Test Bcading--2Iisscs Eva Bur bank Tho sociable at Day ton ja4t Friday Range, in this State, are to be ket being surfeited, for each yei __ „ - - - - ir I ovening was a very enjoyable, affair. tion to the tree. Don’t conflict now, and Jennie Hanna. found beds of coal, also in the val shows wonderful increased amounts Mrrangements for the dance were The following question will bi de Haney has twe or throe Orders from leys of the Willamette and the DRUGGISTS. consumed .• Even here,surrounded “That the United Dayton for new boots. Advertising inade first. Tho following commit buted: Jmpqua; bat outside of the depos- by our forests of trees and with States should reaiinie specie payn cuts did it. ' tees have been appointed: ôâNz LAFAYETTE, at the next session of Congress.” The high water prevented prevents* the mail its at Coos Bay it is not mined. wood to be had at very low rates COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS. Bradshaw leader of affirmative, H. from McMinnville arriving here last The general character of the Coos the amount of coal consumed for Mrs. Burbank, Mrs. Belcher, Mrs. Hurley, negative. night. ' A s t ----------- ---------- -—__ » day coal is tiie same as that found * _ Hoberg, Mrs. Lovelady, Mrs. Starr, domestic purposes is increasing, COAL.—Mention was made in these The most ( flagrant Hamann cigars Pacific Coast,— h and if mined near by a still larijef Mrs. Large, Mrs. Bertie Gates, of St. ■ colunis some time, since of the fi nding in town arc kept at Littlefield & along the entire - t , I A •» » c ? Jo4, and Mrs. Steward of Carlton; ! of stone coal on tlie farm of Thomas Hill's. . F- , of no great value for generating amount will be consumed each A , ’• and Miss Lillian Cooke. This com- | Davis, Esq., living near North Y a ta The roads are in splendid condition gas or steam, but for other purpos f year.— Sunday Welcome. m it tee are authorized to receive the hill. We have ¡¿nee been infer med now—that is, when you gpt down to -------------------------- es ’.t is considered equal to any on M presents and assist in decorating the that while digging a well a bel of them. The Inflationist« ■ nnd the Working Í People. ” tre<. Some of the boys went ^katibg-last the coast; or, at least, we judge so soapstone was found at the dept 1 of Saturday. They say the skating t|ie as it commands in San Francisco FINANCE COMMITTEE. About 45 feet, and that in tlxi.4 bed was splendid bttt'the watàr was aw- The inflation demagogues tell price.* equal to the best domestic. Mrs. il arris, Mrs. Powell, Mrs. of stone a vein of coal M the size of a ful wet. i • Hubbard. Miss Carey. Miss Perkins man’s wrist, extendi d across the veil. It emits no odor and fo r that rea- the tailoring people that they And endless variety of Perfumery, would be benefitted by au indltasc and Miss B. Chrisman. We sup The search would have b?eu prosecu son it highly valued fci Hair-oils, Toilet soap, ct<, at Little r domestic pose the duty of this committee will ted further but for the rush of water LINE, purposes. At Coos Bay several of the currency. The truth is, the be to solttfil subscriptions to purchase th.it cumq pouring in. The con has field & Hill’s. ’ ' , FROM Kelty has returned froii Portland. presents or the children whose par been tested and pronounced of su ?sri- companies arc actively engaged in laboring classes are the greatest, r . .f . . . . _ ents are not able to do so. lie laid in a lui ge supply of ictas for or quality. coal niining; keeping constantly and we were about to say, the only Dayton to St Joseph, I. ; . the liolydays TREE COMMITTEE. H igh W ater . The past few days engaged a large number of hands real sufferers from an inflated con The best looking youn^lady in the Messrs. Harris, Haney, Ed. Per warm rain lifts nK'ltedtho snow i i the a very large number of dition of the circulating medium. kins, Nelson and Hembree. Thu du mountu’us and all the streams ufe up county complains of having a Demo besides WILL run hack from Dayton to St.- ' • Speculators and dealers in money cratic cold. ’ J Joe, t*ta lorfayette, connecting with tho ty of this committee will be to loan J coasting vessels to convey the coal cars every day. We hear that the vjrater around and hunt up a suitable tree, a .1 booming A write£ asks: “What mil.a woman to San Fiaricisco, irs principal con and all classes of trading -people, UZ**A11 bugines« promptly attended to, ■ chop it down, tout it in and erect it in is runnii'g around both ends o not (h> for the man phe lov|s? ’ ’ Wou‘ t decll:tr J. BEFf. may get through without distress a hostile manner. You all know-how covered bridj ge between here am ’B" sumptive market. Its increased stand on her li^ad. or actual loss, and may even make ’tia. yourself. miunville. The 1 u-avy rains in JupiterJ Pluvius ; has treated us to consumption in that market is well • Chaplain— Bev. J. Hoberg. • a copious supply of weather that has illustrated by the amount imported. money out of the fluctuations of valleys has changed tho sluggish i LfttuTtr— Dr. Watts. (lump. ' 4 streams into foaming torrents, The been rather (lamp. money; but the L.bqring man, the CuUer of preaenti— Dr. Littlefield. In the year 1867 San Francisco e promising to-day, weather looks mo- • Music will be furnished-by the Sab People are becoming sofeewliat un and m iy stop rain in g for awliik. If easy about the bridge at this place imported 2,000 tons, and from man who depends on his daily bath School. it should continue to rain two or hiee owing to the high-water. ’ -------------------- -<<♦->--------------------- January 1st, 1875, to November earnings for his support, must suf STEPHESON <Sc SKAMLY, PROPfe’W 1 to ¡an bid farewc days longi r we c N ew Q uarter .—Professor Hcw- fer. When the unna.turul stimu WE WILL REEP” CONSTANTLt OX We hear that Tillamook intends to itt| Principal of the Lafayette Acad the ncw-bri<ige3 mi tlm Yamhill river Celebrate the holidays V iy a grand 1st, the amount imported aggre lus of a redundant currency causes band all kinds of rough lumber,- winch have cost |tlm e county so much which we are selling cheaper than ahj gates 25.983 tons; at the same emy, commenced his second quarter money. ball and other mill in the county. • Christiiias tree. | wages of working- values to rise, Persons who contemplate bdilding Hill last Monday with a marked increase Littlefield &' Hill keep fjftll kinds of . monthly aveiage the amount will men arc the last to feel the influ find it to their advantage to give us a fckll P. of II. A nniversary . -To-mor Paints, Oils, Paint of attendance. This school is suc- before purchasing elsewhere. i’aint Brush Brushes; best in aggregate by the end of the year ; coedin g finely and children from a row, according t© article one of the quality and cheapest in price. , over 31,000 tons--shciwing the av ence and feel it least; and when SoxlEgJ- ••••••••••••••• .... WT Kf of the P. of II., will bu cel- distance are attending, The first I - By-Laws tho reaction begins, the first thing People livihk.OR the riyer bottoms 1 . 1 4..z4 ..I as the birthday of tlie order, had better take in their Jiguses if they erage increase of about 200 per that shrinks, and the thing that quarte^smded last Friday with soln'.* I ¿bruted For large bills of lumber for houses and cent, a^ear. very interesting exercises, consisting \Ve have not heard of any extra ¿rep- doi/’t want them to get M^ot,’ barnp we will make reductions. shrinks most, is the wages. The WRIGIIT A STEPHESON. g made by the ordjr at Littlefield & Hill’s drugstore is the ; Never having visited Coos Bay of dialogues declamations, readings’ ; arutious being dec4:n41:ly price of. food and clothing for him essays, etc., which were witness ■»sod by ■ this place ior the occasion, but sup- place to buy pgre Drugs, patent Med we cannot »peak fidili personal a large number df the friends and pa 1 pose something out of the.usual roti- icines, stationdry, etc., at reduced pri knowledge of thevcoal deposits self and family sympatize quickly ces. s I rf?- . ’ trons of the school, ll w. J. Hoberg I tine of business will be trans: cted. found there, but in aiiswcr to in with the upward tendency ahd I However, a good square lunch may We are under obligations to Messrs. - • ’ j' • , • .. J | . ' : . | and Judge Hurley m ide a few re ■ be expected by thusj who atten I the Hughes and White of N(|rth Yamhill quiries we learn that the bed con blowlj with , the downward. It “Advertising is the Oil which wise •r marks, complimentin, »3 Prof. Hewiit grange to- to-mo 1110: row. iuw. - Jdce ¡See < f the for valuable ; Loudon and Live-pool 1 - notice «•' sists of two strata, cadi having an would not be difficult to explain put in their lamps.’' Modern Prov. another column. time of meeting in for the valuable serv ices he has ie.ii Ten papers. »^•incipals why (bred and fur bis efforts put forth th in ave”iagc diicktiesM of three feet. upon pilosopliical principals A man to bd well heeled these days L . it a D rift W ood . — Munday nigj making this school second to notie in this is so; but this isinot sjnot necessary , ; The..stratus arc separated by a wants to have a good wtubrella, a the county. A marked ibiprovem mt large : drift accumulated at the L:¡ fay- lantern, a hdavy hqavy water-proof water-^roof over stmtn of rock varying in thickness «ince every man’s observation dur ADVERTISIFG AG EXT. among the pupils was noticeable and i ett e bridge which, owing to the ex- coat and guni boots. I • gum BOOMS ¡0 AND 21, • that they have advanced rapidly there ceedingiy sometimes as much as eighteen in ing the fourteen years of inconver •dingiy hig high ! stag ; of water, th ■eat- 5 1' ’ T cun be no question. In connection From present apperances the grand tible paper through whiclr we have Merchants’ Exchange, with the school Prof. Creswell con en.ed to swu*:p away the bridge. On Christmas hail at this place promises ches, at othcc times quite narrow. just passed will bear out the gen ducts :* class in penmanship. The Tuesday morning ¿nite a numtir of to lie one of the biggt^t Affairs ever A h analysis of the composition of California. Street, Baa " tut U cij health of the pupils is looked' after as i tiie citizens tui m;il out with thui ■ ax gotten up in the county.. county. 1 ( » ’ the coal, given u*, is said to be as eral statement, Brokers and oth Solicit« AdevrtHemenU and 8ub«criptona well as their minds, callisthunic exer es Rhd saws and> by working like bea- Will .some benevolently inclined ers, who deal ir money as a com for the L afayrttk Corana and for papera | Vers managed to set the drift al oat. cises being practiced. follows: publish»! in california. Oregon and Nevadaf ! The thanks of the public are cert:. inly ' friend donate us a neWwRper pub modity, to be bought and sold as Washington, Utah, Idaho, Montanah, Cel- ...50,27 Too W et .—rWhile .taking a drive ' due them for tmur timely assist! nee. lished this Fall which do® not aflude Volatile.... orado, Ariaomi, and adjacent Territorio«; wheat and ito*n have made gains ----- ■ ---------- ! to the fact tha(t the molaiicholy days Saini wish Islands, the British I'osseasoUs, Fixed carbon ...... «i. ...46.54 in the country, the other day, we China: New Zealand and the Australia» A G ood SuGiiESTih N. - It has been have come. Ashes.......... • • • k • • .. . 3,19 out of the fluctuations of green Colonics; Mexica Ports. Nicaragua, Panama were surprised at tire amount of sum suggested tliat the Literary So :iety lei bow say 3 A young frifend at ourMt Valpaiwo and Japan; the Atlantic States mer fallow* lying idle. The ground The coal, a* mined, is V ery clean backs, but the working people have and Europe there is onlyjone girl id town that this blade make so re arrangoli ónta had bevn well plowed and would have i j of ,. tor . having ‘ wears striped stockings, and they look and is therefore shipped as brought been sufferers bv every cliar.go. ADVERTISING. course of lectures d div- been in splendid condition for sow very pretty., '|?hequustiou is how did Tlic laborer is Itest situated when Has created many a hew bnsineaij out. This, is, of necessity, places it the purchasing |xfwer of his wages L- • ing, but “the rains came,” and kept | ored at an 'early day by some jood he find it out.’ Has enlarged many an old bhainen;' lecturer. ; The Suggestion is a £oud Has revived many a dull busineaa; coming until the ground became too one and 3I1 iiOuld be favorably aett d on Dr. Littlefield goes to Sian Francis at a loss figure to the Owners there is steady and certain, tliougb the Has rescued many a lost buainem: intends ■wet for sowlug. In some places we by that orgai ization. Wiiut t link co on the nexte steamer. Has saved many a large busineaa; by giving them a Irirger nét in- nominal price of a day’s work mar ta purchase thfc largest stdek of holy- And insures a success in any u"ffassSj noticed where the farmer had com you? % 1 day goods ever brought to Lafayette, come. The entire cost— miliing, not be so great, jl is not so much ;• ' -1 ' > i ! menced to sow but before he could Gi !tAKn ’ 8 S ection . —Btepben Girrad used S ickness . —Just at present t|here He will do it, too; for. he 1 never does handling, treight, etc.—of putting to say in his old days: “I have always eaa- finish the rain made the ground so 1 is an unusual amount of Bicknese s in things by halves. the amout of currency which a sidered advertising liberally t I and long to W wet that it was .not in fit condition to the coal on the wharf pt San Fran given atdou’.l cf labor will bring the great medium of success in business, this county, and in many instant uS it ‘ Smi ’ th & Coj, our enterprising fur receive the seed, and now part of it is and the prelude to wealth. And 1 have nice and greeu while the remainder is ' is proving fatal. Mr. C. F. Boy a 1 is niture manufacturers are turning out cisco does not exceed $6 50 to the as the amount of food andc’othing made it an invariable rtje te advertías hr barren. The fields that were sown ' confined th his b. d with typhon fe- some fine wort. ** They hate added to, ton, and us fit commands in that and shelter and fuel it will buy the dullest times as wellxa the bmriest.loaf experience having taught me that money look well and promise to yield well. | ver. We do liot believe there has their building and every day gettings spent is well laid out. and by continu market, by the cargo parcels, $9 50 things better arranged. They ccr- that determines the condition of thus From a gentleman who has bepn trav ' been a week since early last sp ring ally keeping my business before the public 4 ® eling in Polk county, we learn That buthvhat medical attendance has jcen tainjy deserve r! success. and 810 per ton, it will be seen the laboring classes.- Oregonian. it lias secured many Sales that I otherwises ; r ■' 'll? • would have lost.’’ ------------ M » » ----- the farmers of that county have been necessary. Judge Fentdu come staggering into that a very handsome return is Advertise Toar Bwslnees. .* --------------- -»»u- .................. caughtdn the same fix as-the farmers f this office the other dayjj-having au About two months ago, says the Keep Xour Name before the Pwhlle. A nswer W anted .—Wu received overload of—hot benzine— nice ap made the owners. in this county, only'more so. ’ New Haven Union, the remains of Judicious Advertising will Insuie A the following a few days since and ples which he donated to tiie C ourier In the vicinity of Poitland is Fortune. L eg C ut .—Last Monday a3 Geo hope somo one ivlio is posted wi .1 bo office. Judge; we would thank you found coal beds which some day a little child were interred in a lot If Business is Dull, Advertise. but our «tomach ts too full for utter Stevenson, a young man ag^ed about in Evergreen Cemetery, on Myr kind enough to answer it. “Mr. A. ance. If Business io Brisk, Advertlee. will be found valuable property to eighteen years, living in North Yam wants to borrow *1Q() from Mr, B.; tle avenue. Jjast Monday'the The man who didn’t believe in advertising Would it not be a good idea for those possessed of a sufficient hill precinct, was carrying an ax un B tolls A he .fill lot him have the ha s gone into ' partnership with the Shei casket was disinterred and again and that official does the advertising. der his arm in a very careless manner t , money if jic will give him (B) bis some of tho young men hereabouts to amount of energy and enterprise —1--------------- - act more like gentlemen,;' especially and skipping along as merry as a i > note for -$110 with interest at one per when so as to open them up. But like interred, this time in another part len they are returning fpom ire church Is it usury? cricket. Tho ax slipped from under ; cent, per month. an d other places? We have noticed everything else requiring the out* of the lot. After the turf had been HAIR DRESSING SALOON.^ made smooth and the new mound his armf<the corner strikirg him just ; M ortgages .—It is astonishing to some very rude actions from a few of lay of capital the wealthy class in them. finished, a little ’»lack-and-tan do<^ abovo the calf of his left leg, on the 1110tc amount of realty there i i be- ED. PERKINS, Portland does not embark into it. Drs. Littlefield and Phillips had to back side, cutting to the bone making iftg uiortgagcd ig this couutv at the which had been hitherto unobserv aving bought the shop a gash about seven inches in length ! pre3cut tiiue. During the moot i of swim their horses this Hiovning in Some of them, so it appear rs to out- ed crept io the head of the mound owned by J. R. Majort. wtab* • coining from Amity to St. Joe via the es to inform the public that he The ax just missed the main artery . November there were nineteen n ort- Jesse farm. A yaft was constructed aiders, if dealing alone in gold now prepared to do any and all and entered the leg between the two i?a8i;8 recorded, which ugg' ”eg _ ited and manned by the two IBs. Dr. P. note? or legal tenders would not. and laid down.,. The motion at* kinds of work in liis line in the Ink ^18,500. Where has this money gone, not being a good seaman fell off—the est style, traded attention, and an effort was leaders. A numbernf friends gather and for what purpose is it used? take a twenty dollar gold piece, water was very wet. ed in and sewed the wound up, and at Tf . r ■....... Shaving,..... .25 cuis, even if pin erasable below its in made to coax the animal from the last accounts the young man was do M arriage L icense .—It s< ems We hear that a young lady, who ing very well. He is afflicted with trinsic value, giving as a reason spot. All coaxing proved fruit Shampooing, that the uiAtrimouial market has >ecn has produced some excelldiit. articles, the white swelling in the same leg. less, and the watcher was allowed rather dull during the month of No- is training heTSelf for an editor. If they are not dealing in gold coin Hair cutting ... sì ma 8 ocia L G athering .—On Wednes vember, there having been only bur we are the editor in view jrou’ll have bht in paper money. The influx of to remain. No menace or persua day evening a jolly crowd of young maijiage licenses granted, Hoi .’ev- to wait till leapyear as we are too a new class of people and also cap sion up to noon to daV availe<l,anu i •’ ¿ to ever muster up sufficient folks took possession of the Essex Ho er, we presume that the quota will bashful the litt ’ e brute jjossessitig n heart, ital is doing the work and every courage t<j pop the question. be made up this month. >>HVE THOROUGHLY OVXIL tel parlors and had an away up timo. perhaps larger than that of many ïïôniÎ* ned *"d «J »AYM year it witnessing the establishing ROOM, those m peed erf « good Miss Ella Turpin, the fair hostess, re It is stated that there is troub e in The mysterious disappearance of of ney enterprises. Before the human beings, remained tilmost ceived her visitors in such a way that the Republican camp in Portland. immediately put them at their euse, The “ex-soldiers” are endeavoring to an Italian violin girl in Brovideoce closo of five years we ire confident motionless, faithful to his self con »ssiuie opportunity fqr iqr that the coal deposit found near stituted trust, Tirerà is something Can b® Accommodated HasonaHe, : and all went in for a good time. have D. J. Malurky,- U. S. Mars lai, affords a possible Gam os of all kinds were indulged in, i removed, because they allege ho | that good old Columbia City and another near touching in the incident. ( did putting in practice BD PKdKlNtf, and all tried to enjoy themselves. A song: Hang up the fiddll not labor for tho election of Wa and the ren Oregon City will bo mined and splendid lunch was'served to which i < i Spanish women arc great S’no- laifayetto at the recent election. all did justice. “ beau. ” ! - their product contribute largely to ras. t LAFAYETTE COURIER. •------------- =—>—-r~ LAFA1 ETTE LYCEU 3L RESOURCES OF ORBGON. n ;» ■ V - ' f-M a 4 IM & SIMPSOÍ,. 1 à A ■ ■ I '*1 I I PaatlBT M SamilL I -V- • . J a rv vx 'cl Feeding,. . . . . . . . . . . 9 M X r* >•» « t - w •'» X t X ,W‘ “ * “ P. FISHER, 'll K £ 1 r ’ ♦ ■ < » B R B E R H s A. * * noiO tf fa