T T"* T 7 7
I T ''T I
to battle t <; fire and worked :.U
LT A r v
V
N W
L i í\ Í j !
N
Lu
V V ri ALK.
I Ls G aucon . )
night like trngnns. Other ex-vol-j
—Connect ing-
,1. J. Bill il, of liidilli'S nniietl l híul’« ilrcRni—it iucuiih I I wns in hell,
The Standard gives a lengthy enteers and d\ iikinson Beck and
j
With
Steam
er,»
*’(k»rc:i*' and "Little Annie”
That pi act* of torment and ne’er »*niliiig
in town yesterday.
account
of
two
tires
which
took
Fred
Dawson,
of
the
British
ship
at
the
term
inus
of th«or upper river route,
pain.
A. C. Frick, the man who wns Ami Sutan sat enthroned and tolled the knell place in Portland, last week, from Alpheta, aided and did good work. carrying passengers and ifei^ht to and from
(>f each sad victim sent :•> his domain;
stabbed, is improving steadily.
' which .ve give the following:
A little after 9 o clock last night Myrtle Point.
G. A. BR O W N ,
In truth it had a most si l /hurous smell —
•
Sunday
night,
about
10
o’clock,
|
fire
was
discovered
in
Knapp,
Bur-
The steamer Areata arrive»! at
nl-Gin
Proprietor.
A buriiing brimstone—far extending—
tire
was
ser
to
hay
stored
in
Everd-
j
roll
A
Co’s,
dock
at
the
foot
of
Pine
Coos ba\, ou Saturday the l!71h
plain;
PROPRIETOR,
j
J
j
1
ne’er
believed
in
“N
ick”
nor
such
a
place,
Fairview
&
Coquille
City
| ing *t Farrell’s wharf at the foot street, nud ail alarm was given by
CO N STAN TLY
inst.
Hut now.I smelt and felt him, face to face. ! of Alder street. According to the ; the Stark street ferry boat.
Par-
Keeps
Mr. J* F. Lanm ¡on 1W..3 1« lit»'
H a c k
L in s
"'*'*' ;• i. -;.m ho "»»lmt Brings vou Imre statement of Joseph Taylor and ties first there discovered a pile of
the Lawson place on Cunningham
An assortment of
,. ...... r-:n ............. ..... ....... ................!
,.A ..........j . .. i _ . •
, . __
R. E. BUCK, Prop.
M "'*-
n
______t:.
Oscar
ivilUnirn
a
man
came
aw
r
ay
boxes
split
up
and
fired
in
a
place
,
,,
...
....
,
.
l Eli, the inn:? t'f.lto
come
creek.
i
t
1
Loaves Coquille City every day (except
i
Boots and shoes,
her»*.'’
iront that locality and repotted a ' hard to reach.
Othcer Brannan j Sunday) at io a m , and return hi me evening,
John Hull is up on the North j ’•To Ml the truth/' «aid I. **1 do not know.
lire there. Tavlor, Kilbourn and j turned in a general alarm from box! connecting at Fairview with the Coos bay &
Hats and caps,
fork, attending t»> some business in
I have descended in. c 1 ' beneath my
Major
15, ’ hut before the department
could | Roseburg in one day. Faro
r™
» 50
% *-”
sphere,
* »Voters Wont to the place!
.
1
with
lbs * * of .
Stationery, Inks,
the surveying line.
indicated and found hay Burning, j reach the scene, the flames had got; baggage, si.
u.r»0
j Hut one r«'quest l make before I cm
9
Miss Sadie Hall with her cousin,
’Twill gratify me and my doubts will They set up an outcry, and officer beyond control. In two hours the
Dry goods and
clear.”
Miss A Hie Walker, paid this otlice !
Clothing La
"Yvhn is*• V* said he, •* fell me the kind of \\ atson turned in an alarm, l a y - ! dock was ruined but the fire whs
a pleasant visit yesterday.
lor says that he and those with confined to that structure, llad the
men
dies. Gents
V<*n kei p in this illuminated den.,’
lion. J. M. Siglin parsed through
him pulled out two or three va fire got into Thompson Sc Dolph’s
C oquille C ity , O gx .
town on his way t»> his home at i "Ha. ha!” he cried, "you want them in de grants who were sleeping in tlie large building, about $1,500,000 of
and Childrens
has
tail;
Maishiielfl, last Thursilay.
liny, and one of the latter had his property would have been destroy
General fur
.
, V ile murderers and thieves of every grade—
Recently been furnished with spring beds
clothes burning when he was awak ed. The dock belonged to lion.
1 llC Little Annie will tun o> and j rile usurtr who smiles when others fail;
nishing goods;
^ and other conveniences for the benefit of
ened. The fire spread rapidly to D. P. T hompson and Senator J. N .j the traveling public.
from this place to the Halls prairie
Politicians of eaeh parly shade;
also groceries,
Knaves of much eunuinn.tho.-e w ho rant and the aljolning building and soon
fail ground during the fair.
Dolph.
Loss,
$‘
2
0,090;
insurance,
Canned goods,
rail
M e a l s a t a ll h o u r s
the entire block, bounded by Front, $10,000. Knapp, Burrell Sc Co.
Rov. Lumi, of the h»v, will hohl I At o ilers’ sins, a se!f-cnnceitcil trade:
Cigars, tobacco
Alder, Morrison and the river was find about $80,000 worth of wagons
divine services in the church in | ^ a l . 1 ferv utly Ime a liar.
andcandies. He pays the high
M\ draft, is good win u he stirs up the tiro. in Humes. Every exertion was put and machinery, total loss; insur-
tins place to-ir.orrow' evening.
est price for country produce.
BULLARD .t DRANK, Props.
"Salim.” said 1. "n few escape your net;
forth ti> stay the devouring ele- I ance $00,000.
v2n4
vlii23
B.'ShullJias one threshing ma
A murderer, wo see. at times goes clear—
! n.ent and the only result attained
chinent work »»11 his place, ami : Some good men pray for him, s<xjthe him
4 1-
«*1
was to confine the tire to the block.
and pet
Dm. Giles lias starte l an >ther.
His fancies: sometimes when he is near
The Hydraulic Elevator Company
Two la lie-»’ ran >t race at B m lou . I ke gallows—be evades it and islet
l had ten powerful streams of water
lutos,*» lety: held jus ¡is dear.”
Sorry; but we wore enjoined with
"Mortal, be Lad no mercy—prayers nor on the fire, and the fire department
regard to the particulars. It was a
sighs
I hut four. The engines were in
Will save him from my clutches whin he j service five consecutive hours, and
dead heat.
To be given by the Coquille City Brasa
dies.”
and
Swing Rami, at the Odd Follow«»’ Hall,
There were 85'J salmon caught
I the Hydraulic Elevator Company Coquille City. October '.». 1^4.
at the cannery last i uesday nigiit. i now awoke r.ml fourni ’twns but a dream. I was in the service until 11 o'clock
FART FIRST,
Yet. logical enough, it wound tobe:
The com * nan » v have tOO eases of tin Assiis ;iim s**ntl ».lu ir Xietims o’er the stream, yesterday morning, when the fire
Minstrelcy—Consisting of vocal and in
Don’t be misled by misrepresentations of competitors.
Investigate
strumental music, jokes, gags, sketches,
All unpt>-part-d into* t**rr.ity.
on the Copulile.
was fully extinguished.
Other conundrums etc.—Grand Combination of
i >ts it. then, those sentimental
r „ , . 1 Wh.
«ami see where you can buy the cheapest; in doir.g so, call at Whitney
Mrs. Tobins and
Pr» >: t SSOl S
than the Esmond the block com-j mirth, wit.—by the entile company.
«hams
INTERLUDE.
| prised various business houses, j
row end insipid sympathy?
Tobias and Miller* have rit*t urued ; Of
Consisting
of
character songs, sketches 6c O’Connell's, the originators of low prices on this river. They keep
»•.■lievi' that pr.iyore piled to »lie skies I At first it was not thought that the !
from Attending tin ttMcimv: >* insti- Thu-
W, , not t » screen the murderer when lie
and reci tations.
¡ hotel would go, and the guests •
tute at Marsiamkl.
PAR I’ SECOND.
constantly on hand at their hard ware store iii Cobnillo City, the fol
The
Charming
Little Melodrama.
were
advised
to
make
no
haste,
i
Myrtlc
lohn Wdkin >;i w!i > l
s Heo \\ hit my »V: O Conned s large ; [*;ua]]y a den.-e smoke begau issu- j A R A B E L L A S COE
C
RTS HIP,
« ? r
Point,*\vith tho inumili».i »J r , r r. , 11
* •
‘ c
1
in
tin
* Tiile Roll, lowing specialities:
a* l.
i. They mean business.
Call ; ¡llff froM fiöner.t!i and iu fr.mt of
A
et-
t t Illinois, nas r» iuni«' u
rted by the following cast;
ami got tu» ir prices.
'
the
hotel
ami
then
the
guests
were
1
l)uu,
— j. w. Sugg
com-, lohn, to y»»ur «ÎJ st uuping i
T i n ? C o p p e r a n d S h e e t -i r o n w a r e ; a
T
•jositth Sjirin'ilt---- Citas. Ziimwr.lt.
gr»»uml.
are ooct ning piite pr»)fi»‘ient in mistake was discovered. The »loors l’iilind > Boi iìuh ----Miss Alice Lunch.
C-ipt. O. Gi’iiggei has ag: in hau
s u p e r i o r a r t ic le o f H o m o m a n u fa c t u r e
Geo. Clayton---- li. S. Ivril b».
their stiaiit-s. TTie lx»ys can play lied been lockctl, and as the guests NVm. Dennison----StoveGnlli<?r.
the misfortune t*> l«»se a siiit)»»ner;
several tunes with precision.
rushed down the siile entrance
OLIO.
------ In connection with a-------
tius time lh.* Napa ( ity. i he Nes
OVERTURE-----
OUCHES I RA.
Wm. A olkinar Sr. i.s g*>ing to ! found that aveniio of escniie block
sel went ashore while taking a car
Serio-Comic and S 'litimoiual Song:! and
open a tiri shop ut Myrtle l'oint. cd. The glass in thè door was ! » Character Sketches.
W e l l s e le c te d s to c k o f g e n e ra l
go at BlacÄlock i >int.
Me lecci v » h 1 a ¡>ortion of his stock : snnished, and
ladies
draga;ed j
FART THIRD.
» t i
I 1
I lie sell« ’ »1 Iloti; e »■» i-cnoiai
The Mirth Provoking Farro.
the ehooiier Ameihvst, and tbrough scine of tliem in a »lea»l
h ard w are, sto v e s and ran ges, w ood
LATKIN’ S LOVE LETTERS
0 »ld-I*ìUoW‘.> ludi, ill' 1 rl'»t i.l pi 1"
faint. An ax was procure»!, ami a With the following cast:
another invoice shortly.
ex¡
tu It \S1
Mite i'.nt'.Ai.sn t:.- » <
1’he t«mehers’ institute for Coos party wai pr»K*ee»ling to cli«»p ilown LitMet«m Lynx— dark Miller.
a n d w illo w w a r s «
have been \ In t- .• ;». \ •.
t H
----- Wal U t Sii;rlair,
hy
d
th
io
floor,
when
he
was
stoppe
county, ir.» t <yt the Academy build
week, by tiu.* Me.uii. «
! S t .IH í ------ Mrs. A. i l . Tobia»,
Farm tools «and Implements, Iron and Steel, Pumps, Water-pipes
ing in* Marshfield, last WtVriiesdnv, j :U1 disuranee rig. l i t NNilO mill lie i Isr.V't'lla---- Mrs. Vf. Sin-lair.
su
.1. J. Tiioinj.oui' h. »j
ami anus <»p«»nt d with or i\>j:riate i nrt'l an interest in the house. L * *- i C(,î. Bunblcbm Boih'Vôr-----H. J. l’obias
amFFittings, Paints, Oils and Brushes, Lamps and Crockery, H«arness
p e r m te n d a n t »>f tu» \.
I 1 1 1 (*
»., 0' iu'lut.lo with a
p A ▼ » 8/ !
could be re amm .1 a ¡ ¡ I,. •».
ci
1 j . A lCFd* fn e chopping
îvüiîuks l*v i ron
1
iti
mouth of the v >
!>: oil; it and the do >r
and Trimmings, Rope, Glass ware, Plated aud Granite ware, Rifles,
r
Mvrt'.c
Point
and
l»
l
town l ist 8*' .t u» • I »v, *
t tpenet | M ost o f lh»' gu e-d s esenp-
Oil's, net is entire renovating
1 Ma-s!;i;i»!ii Ur.»;-«:» i.' auis. haw kindly vuiun-1 p Istols ami Ammunition, Terra Cotta Cliimuey ripe, Bird cages and
hi;. I le«t k r ju > ì :.«-
od
with
tht-iv
l'KC
'iico
¡•Ul C» » J lS ili
«.,1
>
»
1
1
1
!
1
.1
«
li
'
''po'
o'
)
t«_i*r« d ihviv s. rvi^. ri £«>r th»» ot»:.i!>i»<n.
the Lehn herr Hotel -putting a
mol
erablewns lost.
. g. . ! now, stillare front in, and otherwise
Ä
Vertali,mini | rishiny tackle, ami all Ooodfl usually kept in a tint class Hardware
pne
Owing to a continuali rush _ot
. ,
, ,
,
..
LOSSES.
~
considerably enlarging tlic same.
ami ball
bu.-inesp,tt!ie McMillan lh« s. have,
Esmond Hotel, owned by Coul
Store.
When complete»!, it will present
decided to remain in Coouiile v ity
ter ¿c (Amroll and Cottle Sc Post,
»piitoa neat apjiearauce.
N. B. We make a Speciality of job work, and guarantee satisfaction
! r.ml least'tl i,y Lotus
until after the coining fair; »•»>•:?>»'-
Frank Hill, well known on C»>os
$t>0,090 on the building, insuranc«r
«paeníly, it wid be Of«, liti* i»ei>*re
at Living Prices.
— I Bandoli. Coe* Co., Or. )—
bay, as mate of the C. H. Merchant ,
,
-,
«..i-ooo
* ’
.
about $-»2,009; nirnituro 8lo,000,
they wiii be in ¡Summ r.
T. It
T?
\/
nml other vessels, »vhile acting enp-
ivi,
j
insurance
about
$
15/250.
Whitney <fc O’Connell, Props.
A gertlemr.n v. ]:»> visiU'il Bandoli,
; hiin » ; F tlic schooner La Gironde,
vy.
P
roprietoi*aw
N«»rthrop A Sturgis, soda works,
hist week, tolls us that they »hive
foli from the. foremast-head to the ■ ,
loss $12,1*9(1, insurance, $5900.
I This liou:st» k.is
eìv^Riilly f\'.riii«*he»l,
fifteen pil»;s per «lay, iu ti»o cou-
• 1-.
ami was instantly killed.
Doalor in, and Manufacturer of,
Donald
Much‘ay,
loss
of
throe
1
,;:u’
*»ai
'»n
««1
tho
hoot«
of th« t-urist.
Btiucti»>u of the breakwater.
Ls
Tlu* lioiifit? in «>f easy acoess to tho Klexiner
The Mail says that Jap. Yokum ! {)rjck
fiuildin
occupied
by i landing.
U I N , COPPER AND.SHEETIR0 N
progress outwauxl, is from se\t*n to
.
•
.
«i
«
I
f
n u u u i g .
J L I 1 Ç I table
H iU U
R
U lllliir U
r ii
o est
r n i
The
is f B supplied
w 1 ith
L
put into the water in , one , day, Ererdin"
í¿Furrell nud E. Etkeles, n,t. „„«ket ntíurU». and n» FOR
pain, spared «a
twelvè feet, in the same period.
with one team of four yoke of oat- $7000, insurance, $3000.
render comfort to quests.
vl'n.'U
Capt. S. D. Goodrich cabed on j ^
50 (îr)0 feet
of ]ogs. Jap.
WELLS, FARGO k Company's
E. Elkeles, loss $0000, insured
3 Agate Sc Granite-'!Ware,
us, and had a chat al »out old times ¡ cUim8 thift to j)e tlie l,iggest day’s
for $1500.
in San Francisco. We remember work of the kiiul ever jierformed
Lamps, Chimneys and Lan ***18,
01
Everding & Farrel’s loss $<»000
the steamboats Coniidence, W ilson
in this eountiy.
on stock in warehouse and store,
The closhtfj out Auction Sale o f
(ì. Hunt and others in the Sacra- !
31 r. R. D. Faulkner with A. L. insured for $5000.
the Stock o f Goods in store o f
mento river trade. Cap. was a riv- '
Bancroft Sc Co. has been spending
Waile, Wright Sc Co. carried a Messrs. Burke and Hickey, at
Rope, Paint and Oils, rand a
er pilot in those days.
several days in this county and stock valued at $25,000.
Total Myrtle Point, has been continued
&
Full line of
Whitney and O’Connell have Sj)ei,t a portion of the same in this
to Saturday, Oct. 4, 'Si; Sale to
had a useful lamp set up at the vicinity. Mr. Faulkner is well
The Westinghouse Company’s commence at noon, sharp, u'hm all
corner j of their hardware store, j pj^nseil witU what he li.as seen and | loss is about $20,000, insurance,
will ¡jo without reserve.
Harry Kribbs was the architect. It made many friends with our people. $
.
Robt II. Lowe,
is a dangerous corner for a stran
A ssitjnce.
Guns and Ammunition
Sibson Sc Church’s dock in rear
Aunt Elvira Tripp is stopping in
ge»* on a dark night; but the lamp lioseburg, with the family of Mr. I of tlie J- smouJ, «15,000 insured for
N ew H em e £
Hercules Powder,
$70()().
will act as a safeguard.
Ed Sheridan. She informs us that
mi Ö
John Wagner, Esmond barber
Iron Sc Blacksmith’s
A Party consisting of Messrs. Mr. Tripp has gone east of the Cas
Seuinî Machines,
Holverstott, Stevenson, Haskins, cades trapping aud prospecting. shop and baths, «$1500; insured for
FROM
Supplies-
$700.
Melton ami Stanford have cut a Mrs. T. hail thought of visiting her
Miller Sc Portale, Esmond res-
trail from Burton Prairie to ( o- old friends down here this fall, but
A L L A T B O T T O M P R IC E S
IU J
sho
thinks
the
early
rains
have
i
*‘iman*’
^°aS
£1000;
insured
for
quille City. They were occupied
TO
$500.
L I G H T
PIOAEEK HARDWARE MA\,
three days iu cutting throng.- so made tho roads too bad to admit of
Julius
Sorensen’s
machinery
and
that a pack animal can tiavel on it till next season.
Coquille City, Oregon.
Address G- M cE W A N
C am in" I lie I’. S. Hails,
Mr. Charles Olive is tlie happy 700 cords of wood, loss about
the road.
$3000; partially insured.
WELLS, FAK«0 & Co’s EXPRESS
The Curry County Post h.ns tak and only possessor of a Blaine and
Dan Strague lost a valuable
AND
Call a rose Logan hat Tho climate of Co-
en on a new name.
horse ami wagon valued nt $500.
by any other name, ’ «te.
1 he quiile City does not seem to exert
J. \\. G. Coflran lost $500 worth
Gold Beach Gazette is the new ti any influence on its citizens favor
Stage leaves Coquille City every
of personal effects, full}* insured in
able
to
the
production
of
these
tle. The paper is larger than forin-
day (except Sunday) at 0 -I. M.
the North British aud Mercantile.
and 1 B. 31., connective! with
erly and bears evidence of improve- parti-colored lints; consequently,
Totum and Bowen estimated the Cars and Steamers fo r Cos
ment, typ,graphically. Good luck j <'hurley keeps close to home when
donning tlie symbol.
No person their loss at $20,000. Their insur Bay each trip.
attend it
Leaves Coaledo fo r Coquille
wishes to assume tlie character of ance is all carried in San Francis
The new vessel at Grube’s is deck
co anil tlie amount is not known City at 9:30 A . 31. and 5 B. 3f.
a bean-pole in a desert.
Fatten iters leaving Coquille City cm the
ed, planked aud nearly caulked,
yet, but is supposed to be at least morning trip can visit Marshfield «*ind Em
DEALER IN
pire City, having two hours iu each place
$15,000.
with the exception of the bottom.
I'JoiM'or 13:tr<lwin*«» Usui u^aiu
and return to Coquille City tho same even
Drugp, Medicins, Paints, Oils, Candies, Cigars, Tobaco,
IE«'sir<l
I
’n
u
n
.
Other
losses
will
swell
the
ing.
She will remain on the ways this
Fancy Articles, Stationery and tlie finest quality of School Books.
with the Mail and always make
winter, ami Chris Danielson will
Owing to continued reduction iu amount to $200.000, with a little connections.
Agent for the leading sewing Machines, Mason <fc Hamlin or
Through Fare onlv £1.50.
finish the cabin and other joiner prices of hardware in San Francis over one-halt insurance.
gans, &c. Old Wines and Liquors of the best quailty.
JARVIS & ARRINGTON, Poors.
No. 3’s old volunteer company
work. Chris, will be captain and co market, 1 am again marking
C. NV. Z l’MWALT.
Prescriptions carefully compounded
Agent.
headed
by
Monk
Wiegand,
helped
all hands, and good hands, too.
down.
\
Coquille City, Ogn.
n38tf
L IV E and L E T L IV E .
vln3 tf
L O C A I« I H i?;! S.
%i>:? s: l i : .
t i i e ' i -' i k i ? riz-:3i>.
'I n o Lurge I'ircN at i*urtiau<l.
POST
OFFICE
Store,
C. ANDREWS
ROBINSON HOUSE,
25 CENTS.
Z
Musical Entertainment,
ü 'lB a n d o n
Farmers! Look* to Your Interests!
Hotel
A nderson ,
AGENT
at
Sales ad i n s ,
Home Mutual
Slit'll Hardware
0000
Insurance Cos.,
Honk'!
COPILE CITÏ
COOS BAY,
Passengers
MYRTLE DRUG STORE.
M yrtle Point, Ogn.
W. L. DIXON
.
Proprietor.