CkMMt lïooîxs. been but very little rain in this Coos Bay- Items from ttee. 3T cwm . I Mr. Russell, of the Unite’ States [ MYRTLE POINT EXCHANG E Fred Webber is happy; it’s a! Mr. T. G. Whitted, of Enchant-[ geologicai survey, who has spent ; country this fall and winter. TUESDAY, DEC. 25, 1883. son. ‘ ¡ ed prairie, is canvassing this river Gj?o rU;?,,..-.- ?• 1 i ZfiCsrrtle ZE’oxzxt, Ogzx. Farmers are busy plowing Mrs. Steinburg, of North slougn, ■ for some excellent books, among ■ near Mono kke) gays iaya I Has always a complete assortment sowing, but if the freeze holds out M«jrc About Kortk Forlx. of General Merchandise, Boots and Shoes much longer, they will have to was adjudged insane and sent to [which are the following: Deeds • there ig the reâült of ; volcan-I Ed. H erald : and Tobacoes, Hardware, Glass the asylum last week. of Daring by Both Blue ami Gray ; ic outburst. His studies > on the Ì Groceries stop until spring. Wood and Willowware, and evertliing LeavingjMr. Hatcher’s place we Wheat is $1.00 per bushel, oats ! — an illustrated work of acknowl- [ old bea ches led him to the usually found in a first-class Mr. Lewellyn and family, of convie- I cross to the right bank again, 75 cents and everything com Store, Highest price paid for coun Southport, leave to-day for Belling ■ edged meri^ by tlve able writer, ! tion that there have been two ice try produce, hides, furs,&c. where we behold a very nice body mands a good price this year. I ham bay, via the Coos bay wagon Kelsey; Professional Thieves and ages over the world, and that the Cigars, Gash is our motto. of land containing between 60 and Detective'—one of the most inter second, dating back to the ' advent vlnltf • Burke & Iiickyi suppose the O. & C. R. R. causes road. 70 acres of fine, fer ’ile soil, 15 of the rise in produce. If present esting and absorbing works ever of man on the earth, was the most The Arcata brought up a new which are cleared of the timber, prices continue after the road is written —by Allen Pinkerton; and have been cultivated; but, at complete, the farmers of this val boiler for the steamer Bertha,- Pictorial History of the United] severe and most protracted. He the present, the place is lying idle, ley will make a good living with which will be in running order in a ■States by Alex. H. Stephens, em-| adds that the signs of glaciers are as fresh as though left yesterday. few days. as the owner, Mr. James Rowley, bracing, an account of American He has found living glaciers in Front St. Cequiüe City, less labor than heretofore. The Two whales came ashore near the is now living near Linkville, Lake I R. R. is finished as far as Rock i Indians; the discoveries . and ex Co. The plaee was in a good state Point in Jackson county, and pas mouth of the Siuslaw, last week. plorations of the Span’ards, En the Sierras back of Mono lake, not P roprietor . of cultivation when Mr. R. left, senger train» are rurining to One measured over 60 feet long; glish, and French; the Indian far from the Yosemite valley. JOHN SNYDER, . •< They are about a mile long, and the other was much small pr. but has quite a rickety, torn down Grant’s Pass. This house is well supplied with every wars; the struggle of the Revolu < H. P. Whitney, our roa d super- tion; the Mexican war; the history many feet deep. thing necessary to make it a appearance now. The orchard The grangers of this place are FIRST GLASS HOTEL. which used to be the finest in this doing a good business and are visor, is about to raise the long I of the Great Civil War; She Genten- JNO. A- G-KAY, T ables always supplied with the best the neighborhood, is quite unproduc flourishing. About three years bridge on Cedar streetf"<G^cll con- *ji,ial .of American Independence ; market affords. ATTGRNEYAULÄV vlnltf. I rrccU 'with the Empire rp^; lii any XL*. tive for the want of cultivatin' 5sgu limy Idea of of the p^sts are alreadeUdn the and events clown to the pres<-nt M ahsht - h / ld and many of the trees are dead ^or ? < starting a store in their name, as time. dying. The district school house they were tired of paying two ground, and the work of raising the I Mr. Whitted, who is well known, i and E s'cian and is located within the limits of this prices for everything, We only | bridge will be completed by Christ being one of the framers of the Physio-Medical half mile Surgeon. Ofii.ce at place. This is a spendid situation, had $350 on hand i (rather small mas. v2nl9hf . constitution of Oregon, is an excel north oí Coqaille Gity The boiler has been taken out of but is sadly in need of the energy to start a store) and this amount lent, old gentleman and deserves A, BARGAIN! and muscles of some enterprising was paid out for merchandise, the steamer Coos, and the hull is your patronage. These books he MRS. AMELIA R. COLLIER, Prop. now on the ways in the ship yard . We have- the selling of a half section of man. i has are good and you need good, Of course outsiders hooted, but K eeps C onstantly land, half bench and half bottom land, near [ undergoing repairs. We under- Just across the river and in sight nevertheless the little store pros i new, interesting books for your- Coquille City. It -would make a half,dozen —AN.— little ranches, or a good dairy and good is the neat little fart a of James pered; more money was brought [ stand it is Capt. Campbell’s in- ! self and children. stock rai-eh. The price is $20. per acre. Pull stock of latest styles Killbery, Esq., consisting of a- in; trade increased until there is ! tention to cut the hull in two, and i of MILLINERY goods, at aston Coquille City. NOTICE I make it some twenty feel; longer bout 25 acres of splendid river soil, now about $8000 in the store. Few towns has the natural ad All persons indebted to me, are ishingly low prices. Before buy- all of which is in cultivation. “Jim” I am talking Coquille to every than if is at present. vantages that have the town whose hereby requested to call and make in elsewhere, call and see her varied oame here seven or eight years body and am having pretty good Mr. A. Machado, of the Coquille, name heads this article. It is sit- settlement by the first of J anuary, stock, which is too extensive and nu ago, and let me assure you, his success so far. I have got three i returned from the city on the last i uated in the very heart of a vast 1884. Fail not, as I must have my merous to mention here. place does not look like it did families already vln47. ____ . in the notion of j steamer. He went below with the i amount of farming land of a qual- books settled up. then. Besides having all of his going. I think I can get several intention of disposing of his last i ity unsurpassed anywhere. W. H. Carothers. bottom land in cultivation, he has more. — » If I can so arrange things, [ season s catch of salmonj but the i In addition to this, it is situated nl7-3w about 10 acres of bench land rhe little colony will start about j P^ce offered was not sufficient to at the conjunction of the leading “slashed” and burnt off, whereon the 1, of April next. They are all [ induce him to sell all at present. [ roads in the county, and in a con he pastures his horses and cattle. laborers and will go to seek homes, i Machado s salmon are highly es-, venient place for mills and facto Mr. Killbery gives some attention With sincere wishes for your [ teemed by the San Francisco mer-1 ries. It is situated on tidewater, O pposite P ostoffice , to horse raising of which be now welfare and happiness, together; chants, on account of the careful .vhere all ocean vessels that we can i ~ ... I__ ^-«4. in ..v. which they are put up, reasonably expect will ever come manner has a goodly number and one of with the rest . of . my Coquille OocirLille Oxty-, Oreg-. the number is a very nice stallion friends, and he received®!, per barrel more over the bar at the mouth of our Dealer in OEliEKAI. MFEKCHM- Keeps nothing but the best goods, includ for what he has already sold than river can come at any time of which Jim is duly proud. He S>ISE, including clothing, furnishing I remain respectfully yours, ing all kinds of Boots aiid Shoes-leather and has one of the nicest house sites was paid to other parties. In the way of enterprising peo goods, dress goods, boots, shoes notions robber-Oil and Rubber Suits, Satchels, E rnst M altravers . stationery, clocks, hardware, crockery and hereabouts and he himself, is Trunks, Harness—in fact goods too numer Williams, Or. Dec. 16, ’83. The machinery for the stave ple we could wish our Jot better, glassware etc.,, etc., etc. • ous to mention. MasonicdBuilding, Marsh building a cosy cottage aid we but that they are behind those of AISO, 3 inill, being built at this place, ar- of choice F ubnuubb field, Oregon. do not know what else is going to Torn to JPieces. rived on the Arcata, and was mov other towns in this state, we doubt A splendid assortment W. G. WEBSTER, PROP. vln49 take place in the near future, for ed to the mill in a remarkable if it could be pio- en. The class “Jim” is a “jolly bachelor”-—but of houses **•*'■' they are Shortly before six v o’clock -■***- last ’*' I BJLLVIL KJJJVAVAJ L1II1C/. \yil Cl J ICtOU, J — ■ ~ building, O’ shows short time. On KJU.11U. Sunday last, VU on yx don’t say anything about it, as he Friday afternoon, Ah Gee a Chi- visiting the building, we found that] that they have come to stay, and all takes the H erald and is a bed naman, was killed in Dean & Co’s i rock-democrat “and^j^’ifar^j ilk at this place, .while- if-J —AND— ?IS S theYeiTM^he ' en ^et engagedfnEhe KiggiAg IWKinf^f' Cnina^reiy-in the lath mill went [ eter, 16"inch face" and weighs If i ®elf as encouraged with his in company 1\/T with T K his father and J. under them ZE-Zorse-Siioex'-tig' K 1_ ----------- ------ : door ----- LVJLIO. JLU U11C OAIU 11VI JJLlUnjj for -------- the ■--------- above ***'-■•■' men- | j tons. It AO is the simplest Cl and most coal prospects at Coaledo. He brothers. '" Mr. Johnson has about tioned purpose, and not returning [ powerful engine of its size on the considers his best vein an upper Neatly arid promptly done, at the 15 or 20 acres res of of fine fine river land ; iu a reasonable time, some of his [ .bay and well suited to run the ma- one that he discovered some two lowest living prices. , Shop next i i i . i . i v - and about K 8 fiPTAe acres at of ir.flTA it are m in culti countrymen went down to see what [ chinery of the stave mill. The years ago, which is nine feet thick door east of Lenevds drug store, vation. kept him. On arriving near the! other machinery in the mill at and shows seven feet of clean, hard Coquille City, Oregon, j The remainder of his claim con Rriving shaft, they were horror | present consists of one ■ swing cut coal, without a fault. A quantity a a w-n sists of bench and hill land the stricken at the sight before them, off saw, one bolter, one Spalt ma- of this coal is1 being extracted for value of which lies, chiefly, in the and gave the alarm which brought chine for sawing heading i( the only shipment, to San Francisco as a C edar , fir , ash , maple , myrtle , fine fir timber with which it is Mr. J. Durand and others to the one of the kind on the coast.) sample of what can be furnished Alder and spruce lumber always on densely covered. Tom has, like scene. Ah Gees head and chest ■ The rest of the machinery will ar- in unlimited quantity after the hand and for sale at the lowest rates. most of us, got an almost never- iay on one side of the driving shaft,! rive, on the next Arcata, land will mine has been properly opened. ending task before him, in reclaim one arm was wound around the j consist fof cylinder saws) jointers All persons who pretend to know Oneof the largest and most complete TOWING ing the soil from the wilderness. shaft, and the balance of his body j and heading machine. • U-ie work anything about the outlook at the stock of Boots and ShoesBver brought to the river including Men’s Fi?neh calf, doub By the -Tug KATIE COOK, on But he has a cheerful partner in was wound around the shaft and I in and around. the mill © simple captain’s mines agree that they are le and single sole, and heavy and light kip the river and bar, at reasonable rates. the person of Mrs. Johnson. broken into fragments by striking [ and ver^ substantial; the Vmachin- | good. The only drawback to their boots; high cut walking, plotgh and brogan shoes, and fine calf, French ihs, sewed. Just across the river is a nice agffinst the cross beams, which are I ery is conveniently arrayed, and [ immediate development seems to Timber, match-wood and stave fim- Boy’s boots and brogan shoe. little ranch owned by Ben. 0« within a few feet of the shaft. Af-j great care is taken to insre safety I be the difficulty in the way of get Ladies French kid button, doth top and ber purchased. Shull. He has between 30 and 40 ter his arm was caught by the belt, | from accidents for the mta to be ting the coal to tide-water, which kid fox and i>ebble goat, sewei shoes. Orders for lumber ¡filled in quanti acres of very fine soil about 15 of the body must have been pulled be- [ employed. The bolter is ^crang- ■•elsewhere would be looked upon as Misses’, Children’s and Infmt’s shoes of ties to suit, and at the lowest living all kinds, etc., etc. JgURemunber — -Every rates. a mere bagatelle.— Mail. which are in cultivation. Ben tween the belt, cutting it in two [ ed that the bolt is dog fasfthe pair is Warranted. R 1 car J. PARKER, runs this in connection with the and throwing the head and chest i A large s.ock of gum boots <n hand. Coinintmiea ted. riage by one movement,; and is M. L. HANSCOM, R. -M athisc S, Propr. one we told you. of last week, on one side of the driving shaft, I IRVING M. COOK. worked by a man standing on the Editor H erald : vln46. which is situated about a mile a- and scattering the lower portion of 1 Parkersburg Coos county Oregon. The school at this place is mak- side of the saw and not inh; nt of vln!8tf. bove here. J. W. Criteser has him in different directions on the I it as in other mills wherHoss of I ing fine progress; there is .no bet both plaees leased for a year, so other side. After the discovery, ■ life and limb frequent^^eeur. ter school in the state. The pres Ben has nothing to do but take his the mill was shut down, and the | The rapid and workmanlie man- ent term commenced on the 26, of FURNITURE STORE “ease,” and trim his pipe. jWtions of the body gathered up | ner in which everything ilbeing ! November, with Prof. John E. A little farther down and on the and taken.to the China hout-e, near done is worthy of special tientiom [ Day as principal Anyone wish- A well selected stock of entirely new opposite bank is the farm of John the stave mill, -where ceremonies and reflects great credit p I ing to go to school can do no bet- Furniture, wall paper find wiidbwshades complete, oil cloths, straw mating, mirrors Wood. Jack has been here about extraordinary ware.»Jaa1,d.-.by- the Umlo, Hire-fri g s eam-ffi-of J jhri | ter than to come here. --- and looking-glasses, picture flames in ______ , B.; | w eleven years and has about 15 acres friends of the deceased. Ah Gee Wilbur is a nice place; the so- variety, with cords and tixtxues, bed springs, hangings and cal; ta ^tc. pic- Items from the Malu in cultivation and has some 50 or had worked in and around the mill l ciety is good, and there is not a sfii)vf _Mnish- Professor Gamp, county^; >£jl uo one need, ^tm^s^^^«ltoorder 60 acres more of fine level land Ac,. during the last six years, and being vCTroer, pl ain-osr faix. jbinet PROPRIETOR, de Hiuer an uu -inteUittentA^P^fea^C^ill hoId^F«- [ fear that their boys will be given be redeemed from the wild state considered rather and turned work to Siiit' Kjf^rs. CONSTANTLY Also watches and clocks and repairs for the wherein Nature has left it. Mr. fellow was i made boss of the China- [ exmainalion of tcaGi^s^--^] IS to drink. same. New Home sewing machine agency; Keeps mill. He belong- ¡P lace on Thursday, L. W. Wood, like most pioneers, has had men in the « lath lath mill. machines on hand. vw secret aonrof nr era rn-zn linn j • -LOOtt. J ( Wilbur, Or. Dec. 15,1883. 0. E. EDWARDS PROPRIETOR. rather a tough time of it, and in ed to some An assortment of organization ----------1------------ ------------------------------------ vl n45 tf J same as our Mason- | , At this time this markegi^w-1 deed has had some sad misfortunes something the At a stated communication of Boots and shoes, ; but he is undaunted still, He is | ic order and the funeral serivces ; ing its main supply --- of er h from ¡Coquille City lodge No. 68, A. F. Hats and caps, - [le’ at 40 cents pjozen, ■ and A M heH Saturday evening> hewing timbers for a mansion and | were conducted by the brothers of '■ the Coquill« Stationery, Inks, ere long we may expect to see it i th ■> society. On Sunday his re- [ delivered here, where theyfl at 50 J)ec> g, iggS, the following officers assuming proportions “as we be-j mains were buried in the cemetry (bents. _______ , ______ , were duly elected and installed by Dry goods and i:— “ i.TT-iiua«™» 4.~u, the con- -K-x CC-—Chas. S. Day,late of Souto^ Ip. m ., Chas. Olive, assisted by P. lieve Uncle Sam” took ! On x,. the . hill, the Chinamen “ present Clothing La JTT. tract to construct it. started for vhome i wearing ; . white . . and purple _ rosettes, t i who . . recently , ; . Wm. Morras, for the ensuing J. H. NOSLERf Prop. • was headed . -i i ; of his • parents . in • New - at , , . a ' be- , M. dies, Gents Patience, kind editor; more ne: T ! i The funeral , procession Masonic year: John Goodman by the Chinese flag and a China- [ came insane soon after 1^ San i yy jyj . Price Robison Sr. W.; week. and Childrens Q uill of P aradise . man on horseback rode on each j Francisco. J. W. Ross,ta was i George McEwan Jr. W.; S. L. Splen id assortment of drugs, General fur medicines, chemicals, oils, brush -L Day »■..JBL-- Treas;i Thos- Willard side of the casket, which was haul- [ on the train, took charaf ■ Leneve Josephine County Correspon<l- es, candies, cigars, tobaccos, toi nishing goods; he reached Omaha, jes.he j Secty.; Chas. Olive Tyler; J. L. I ed in Anderson’s wagon. The cer- ¡till ; ence« let and fancy articles, station i emonies at the grave consisted of • was consii igned to the ^ob Roy Sr. D.; J. A. Collier Jr. D.; B. also groceries, ery and everything else usu Ed. H erald : ally found in a first-class Sharp, Chapli: in. It has been a long time since I invocations and an offering < of [ since which time nothin^^en Canned goods, drug store on hand and have wrote for the H erald , and chicken and pork to Josh, to be le- [ I heard from him. constantly receiv The Truckee finished her cargo Cigars, tobacco ing new and fresh no doubt you think I have forgot- , nient with Ah Gee. His effects | Tile Inaskers should |mber [ Saturday and left this place Sun- goods. Call on him and candies. Ho pays the high ten my promise to furnish ypu ; were also burned at the grave, and i for rare bargains, as he Mrs. Moore of the [inson j day at noon. It is thought that some news items from this part. ' his countrymen spared no pains in i ■ : that proposes to sell extremely low. est price for country^ produce* house will serve midni^pper sflt and the S. Danielson will go to I 'jâF’Best JLiqunr foi Medical Uses, We are having some cold and giving Ah Gee a decent send off. t rt ató tf. i on New Year’s night, f * ®ea to-day* frosty weather here. There has [Coos Bay News. New COQUILLE MILL MYRTLE POINT FOST OFFICE C. ANDREWS