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About Coquille City herald. (Coquille City, Or.) 188?-1904 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1884)
T - iiou* in- »ttl«* op heir a c -. for rol- kbaker irket ion. of a ll pro nao tii« to n , Maker »it uj»on. ■ry Uni>{ and he hotel. I ngto » . I Aiken. at of frt. which ▼ln«. E L , Sara John: “ That hen is o’U and t'ray, Hot I have more than matched it; Down at my hoardinq-houHe t -»-day They boiled the lion that hatched it.” f—Cincinnati Tlaiea-Star. **7 Hoden. »tors. [O E R ALS I J • |aole. pnnptly Marsh‘leid »2nl4 ff m t h t l i , always on )tret»l rates. • OOK, rn^ mble rate». was in town last week. | herc. She will go back by a Coos Mr. At>e. H igley, of Marshfield,; pav steamer. culled in on ns, yesterday. j Onr old friend, .lames F. Grandma Cox has returned to Coquille City, from Denmark Cur- ry county. Fred. Hoffman, of South Coquille, soon leaves for Corvallis, to attend college again. Nosier & Hunt will deliver all goods bought at theiv store to any point in town, or at steamer dock, }1H(| narrow escape from drown- ■ ¡ng jn the lake near Denmark. ; The mule that he was riding, got out of his depth, and falling back- ward, Jim ’s foot got caught in the j stirrup. A fter some considerable and desperate kicking, he managed j to extricate himself from his peri- j l° lls position. in quanti- rest liv in g ÍR, fïSCOM, “ COOK, fty Oregon. ( le Cox oaucon .) ! Pass r.itn 1 the ghvw, brother*, come let u.n drink, O f that clear running stream Irom tho ground, The fonutain of health where enmities sink And tho sj'mbols of spring-time abound. Pass round the glass, siatoru, let all combine In a song to tho bridge that is mire; The life-giving liquid—production divine! i 'Tis the* emblem of all that iu pure. I « [ChOttUS] Then the sweet springing water forever, The clear, crystal drops of tho dew, May none from their pledges o’er sever- To our emblem prove faithful and true. We’ll banish the wine cup, creator of strifo- * Tis the demon destroyer of health, Debasing tho mind, ’tis the bnne of this life, It consumes—but produces no wealth. The tears of tho orphan, the widow's deep wail Cry aloud at the wrongs they endure. J Let us l'ing to the breeze, the motto, ‘ Don’t fail !” For our emblem’s tho wator that’s pure. ----------- M j r l l e P o in t 4'»i*!*c*j»nii«t«*ure. T V iiclior'*" in s t it u t e . Tho County Teachers’ Institute Rev. W . Lund called at our of- 1 be bridges across the sloughs for Coos county, convened in the fiee on Wednesday, last. H e preach- and gulches between C. aledo and ! Academy building at Marshfield, ed at the church, the same even -; Marshfield are now finished. Ibis ! oil Wednesday Sept. 24, and was will enable horsemen and foot-pas- | promptly called to order at 9 o’clock mg. ! a . m . by J)r. J. T. McCorumc, Coun- Pete- Hickev has r e s id e d ti,e ! s' ' " - OTl' tlirouRli from Co- ! ty school superintendent, who in- tlm office of deputy sheriff. Geo. | <'••>• to Marshfield. W hen w. ... . __ i . ^ • ' the grading is completed, the stage I troduced Prof. E. B. McElroy, M. W aters succeeds to the | h > si - ° ° 1 ’ & . ^ will go through, but we do not state superintendent of Public ln- ’ , .... : iliink that it will be pemnuent be | struct ion. Remember this is posit iv H v the .. After a few appropriate remarks , , , „ __ * . lore next spring, last week of the McMillan Bro*. in- on the general conduct and manner rrvi j (j ^ Jiini6s »i ltiiaiiiSt Aorniei i\ 01 town. I hoy go over to runnier. t ^ f \ L , t | of holding Teachers’ Institutes, Looking Glass, but lately of Den next Tuesday, Oct. 14. ; Prof. M cElroy delivered an ex- mark, was in town several ua>s days _ , t,, | mark', (trundv Snort, an old tvpo who , , , , , , ___ * . i haustive and extertaining lecture - *' . last week, and while lieie, leased worked in this office at one tune, MI1 n n » t.. n r i ! on the conduct of a district of . ! the Odd hollows ban for a grand called on us last week. H e is em- i , „ x- -v- , , : ,u ./ ♦ „ schools, which occupied several , ! ball on Now xears night. D e lia s proved on the breakwater at (_ oos ; . , ., ,,, • r . . i. .u hours. During the course of his ‘ • i leased tue Chris. Long dairy ranch I l\ot* ! remarks, the professor dwelled i for a term of three years, and con Our young and enterprising : templates selling some of its pro- upo'jthe selection of a school, duty | of teachers to thoroughly inform 1 lack smith, Steve Gallier, is about ' j ucts ou this river. . . . « "V • « 1 • V themselves of the work before place. sbirting a laurdry in tiri The dramatic and musical enter , them, and of the nature of their T liis will nfford fi rare opportuni!}- tainment by the Coquille City brass ! surroundings lu: fore opening school t«> get your skirts irono!. band., lakes place on Thursday ow n Lucie Thomas Willr.nl is suffer- ing, next. Wo anticipate a good, l rgod the ncctv.-iiy o f becoming !?;g from nn nttmk o f thè ngue. sociable time. The affair has been acquainted with the diameters of Thts is mi uncommon occnrrence in the hands o f skilled musicians their pupils and their parents. H e j in this sectioq. W e liope to see without which, all efforts o f this advocated the passage o f a law, Lucie Tom on bis pins ngain, as kind must appear tame. A great making the teacher the custodian, during the term, of all the appara- hnrdv as ever, in a few days. ileal cannot be expected of a fir.-4 ; tus, furniture, etc, in and about the Mr. Vinevard nnd familv ___ „. arriv- performance by amateurs, but, no . school room, and holding the i d in Coquille City last week, a fte r; effort has been spared to make this teacher strictly accountable for the a long trip over the plains w'th a j Kn enjoyable affair. The dramatic ; same. h irse team. They left Missouri in portion of the entertainment will “ The discipline of the first day, March, and consequently, have ' be followed by V a ball. ¡should be tho discipline for the been six months on the trip. ' c \ H IU xscoiii , of Coaled“ , writes term. Make as few rules as possi- A. R. Z.miwnlt. superintendent, to us and offers his protest concern- ! blo, but never deviate from a rule o f Hume’s stock and dairy ranch, I ing that big day’s work, hauling once laid down. Be firm, but kind. is visiting this sooti -n, nnd will r e -! l,)gS> by Jap Yoakum— 5f>, OoO f;’“ t. ! Make the school room attractive; main till after t!ie fair and races.; Charley hauled 11 logs that aver- | ; have everything in its place, and \\’ hi!e here, he will look into our; {1god 1‘.>23 feet to the log, in one I be neat in appearance; make first progress in stock raising and dairy- day — 78,843 feet. H e did not think ; impressions ns favorable ns possi business. that he had done a big day’s work ble. The teacher should have a Several gentleman have arrived i until he measured the logs nnd fig programme o f each day’s work in town during the last week, from ured it up. This throws Jup's lig mapped out before calling the the bay and other portions of thf ures in the shade— being 22,193 school to order. countv. Messrs. Hazard, W hitney, i feet in exces-. Try again. The l>o not allow pupils to select Cussans, F. Tapper and A. J. S lie r-! distance that the logs are hauled their own seats— the teacher should wood were here attendiug to imfi- by the team, aud the number of attend to this, and should, use cattle must bo taken into account, vidual interests. | judgement in selecting those pu Mr. John Kronenberg returned i otherwise,» fair decision cannot be pils to occupy the same seats to from Port Orford last Thursday. given. gether, which would best insure Go to W hitney & O’Connell’s harmony and good order. He informs us that the ‘‘Orient” sailed with the last cargo o f lum hardware store in Coquille City, ¡Should strive to study the char and buy at rock-bottom prices— ber from Joe Nay’s mill on AN ed- acter of pupils, from the time they ne.sday, and that the mill has been where you will meet with courte first enter the school room, and ous attention. They will make it control them accordingly. shut down for this season. Dr. G. Elgin, of Myrtle Point, warm for the old fogy, high-price Bo prompt—call to order exactly dealers, and don’t you forget it. called on us last Saturday. The on time, and get pupils to work as AVe have no fear of successful con quickly as possible. Doctor and us are old, bed-rock ac quaintances, and we felt somewhat tradiction when we assert that our Should have some kind of open competitors can’t touch us. Mind ing exercises—religious, literary or astonished at the fact that ho never yon, no “ leaders” below cost do we musical, and should be governed visited this office, when he was in offer jo catch trade; but every arti in this by the characteristics of the town. Better late than never, cle is sold at bottom prices. R e people in the conmraunity. George. member, high prices must como Give short advance lessons; bet- - - This is the opening day of the down, or something is going to ! ter have a little work well done, Fair and horse racing at H all’s bust— we can’t take time to tell than much work poorly done.” Prairie, under the auspices of the you how and why, but ask you to A t the close o f Prof. M cElroy’s ♦Southwestern Oregon Agricultur call in, at your earliest opportun ! lecture, the institute took a short al Society. For the mile race, Jim ity, when you will discover that J recess. Aiken’s Sammy TildeD, Joe Nay’s it will be a cold day when we get A short discussion of the sub Maplewood and the Gallier mare left. Consult your interests by jects touched upon, then took place, have been entered. giving our stock and prices an in , after which the institute adjourned The Pioneer Hardware man is spection. * till oue o’clock r. m . oat o f newspaper squibs— has a I n f o r m s U o n AVau(< m I A f t e r n o o n s e s s io n . batch coming by next steamer. He Dr. J. T. McCormac in the chair. AVill some friend on the lower will sell hardware cheaper than A fter calling to order, P ro f M cE l you can buy at re.tail in San I- ran- Coquille inform the undersigned, roy appointed Messrs. J. C. Can cisco, or from any one in Coos a daughter of Robert Panter, whether the said Robert Panter is terbury, Ed. T. Jennings and Miss county. Geo. McEwan. dead or alive; if dead when and Clotilda A’ olkmar, as a committee where did he die, and how ho was on permanent organization, who, AY’ illiam Rohm, of this place, ; buried, and oblige Mrs. E. Thurs after a short deliberation, made the while passing a small farm on N the following report: ton, Plainfield, AVill county, 111. side of a mountain, had his horso P e r m a n e x t ( ) r g a n iz a t io n . to liecomo frightened at a pumpkin, A deed longer than the moral President —D i. J. T. McCormac; containing 2 pigs, which rolled law was recorded by the county | Vice-President— M. C. M iller; Per- down across the road and bursted clerk this week. The same convey mnneut Secretary— Win. A. Welsh; against a log. For a time it was ed G3,143 acres of the old coos Bay j Enrolling Secretary— J. D. difficult to distinguish the legs of Wagon Road Co. lands, by AV. H. ! Hawes; Reporting Secretaries— the horse from that oF the rider, or Besse to the Oregon Southern Im i A. J. Sherwood and Carl II. Volk- ascertain which would ultimately provement Co. tor a consideration j mar. Committee on introduction of £91,71'.— Plaindealer. como out on top. - Miss Lillian Glass, Miss Emma i 1 _ * _ * ... .1 1 _ 1 i A Itl .1 ------------ stave ti ra T K M P IIB IIU 'E . Mrs. Capt Butler was visiting old friends on this river last week. L O C A L IT E M S . Ile r husband put his steamer, the .. H i - i i 1 Empire, into P ort Orford during a Several local items were crowded • 1 * p j out lust week. I B“ ,e-.and " ls laiV' took m vunt:,7'- j . of this opportunity to see her old Henry rioegnr, of Umpire C ity ,, fricm,3 ,iml look ftfter hpr pro[H.rty | • i« beat Ih® Trippers of the light, fautnst'e toe, will l>e afforded an opportuni ty to legale themselves on spring chickens aud oysters, at the Robinson House, at 12 o’clock l*. m . Thursday, October 8th. Quoth James: *M y nnolo has a lien, WhoHeitpe i* woiuierous—very; She turned her thr->o score years and ten • Sometime last January. i T T ♦ - 4 ^ » ■* — — 1 * 1 — — — l J I * 1 - J Stanfi’, and Mr. AV. Welsh. Critics Messrs. D. L. Rood and Ed. T. Jennings. The report o f the committee on permanent organization was adopt ed as read, and on motion o f J. D. Hawes, following programme was then carried out: 1st Lecture on reading by Miss Lillian Glass of Marshfield. 2nd A lively discussion was then indulged in, as to the pronuncia tion of the words calf, half, laugh etc. 3rd Lecture on history, by Prof. J. D. Hawes, o f Marshfield. The close of Prof. Hawes’ lecture was the signal for another animated discussion, as he advocates teach ing history backwards. 4th Recess. 5th Lecture on methods in geog raphy, by Prof. H. J. Tobias, of Coquille City. Considerable dis cussion as to the best methods of teaching, nnd utility of the study etc. of geography was then indulg- in by >Lwf? rr». Canterbury, Welsh, Hacker, Tobias, Mrs. D. L. Rood and Miss Glass. (ith Lecture on literary exercises in school exhibition, by Rev J. C. Canterbury. A fter more general debate by various teachers, tho in stitute adjourned, to moot at the Baptist church at 7:30, p. m . E v e n in g Sew Stage Roste! POST OFFICE Store, C. ANDREWS w FR°M PR O PR IE TO R , CONSTANTLY Keeps COQUiLLE CITlf c q g s ' b a y , An assortment of Crrving the U. S. Mails, WELLS, FAR«» & Co’s EXPRESS Hats and caps, AND Stationery, Inks, Passengers D ry goods and Sfagc leaves Coquille City every day ( ejcrept Sunday) at G A. M. and 1 P. jl/., connecting with i the Cars and Steamers fo r Cos j B ay each trip. Leaves Coaledo fo r Coquille City at 0:30 A. M . and5 P. M. Clothing La- dies, Gents and Childrens General fur Passengers leaving Coquille City on the morning trip can visit Marshfield and Em nishing goods; pire City, having two hours in each place also groceries, and return to Coquille City the same even ing. Canned goods, I-iTGo with the Mail aud always make connections. Cigars, tobacco Through Fare only ill.50. andcandies. H e pays the h ig h JARVIS & ARRINGTO N, P boi * s . C. AV. ZU M W A LT . est price for country produce. Agent. Coquille City, Ogn. nSStf I vln23 S e s s io n . Meeting culled to order by I)r. J. T. McCormac, who invited Mr. Andrew Nasberg to preside, after which, tho following programme was carried out: 1st Quartette— Instrumental— by Messrs. Mitchell, Helm, AAVdt and Miss Annie Short. 2nd Address of AN elcome, by Dr. J. T. McCormac. 3rd Qunrtette--Vocal--by Messrs. Welch, Hawes, Miss Short and Airs. Egenhoff. 4th Lecture on the study o f good literature in school, by Prof. E. B. McElroy. 5th Instrumental quartette, by .Messrs. Mitchell, Helm, AValt and Miss Annie Short. r Gth Recitation, by Mrs. G. AY Black. 7lh Duett, by ATiss Annie Short and Mr. \Y. A. AVelsh. 8th Reading, by Aliss Mary Mncnamara. 9th Music by the AI. B. B. 1 he church was filled to its ful lest capacity, nnd all went nway, well satisfied with the evening’s entertainment. B O M , At Durtiai Prairie Sopt..ltth, to the wife* j of II. W. Holvorstott, j» son. Mother anil I elii 1 <1 doin'* v.vll. nnd tlifftthf*r‘as happy as j ft dam is said to bo at high tide. Grant Dranatic -A J S H D fi/iusicai Entertainment, Farmers! Look to Your Interests! Don’t be misled by misrepresentations of competitors. m k O’Connell’s, the originators of low prices on this river. 1I1 W . 1.K 1A L l 'C A S in the Title Roll, supported by the following enst: Air, Dennison J. W. Sugg. • — Josifth Sprinkle----- Chus. Zumwnlt. Ralimla Bobino----- Miss Alice Bunch. Geo. Clayton----- H. S. Kribs. Win. Dennison-----Steve Gallier. OLIO. O VE R TUR E ---- O RCHESTR A. Serio-Comic nnd Sentimental Songs and Character Sketches. PART THIRD. The Mirth Provoking Farce. LA R K IN 'S LO VE LETTER S With the following cast: Littleton Lynx----- Clark Miller. Robins----- Walter Sinclair, Sallie----- Mrs. A. A. Tobias, Isabella----- Mrs. W. Sinclair. Col. Buhbteton Boilover----- H. J. Tobias .The whole to conclude with a O r lE S ^ jS n D The members of the Myrtle Point and Marshfield Brass Bands, have kindly volun teered their services for the occasion. Admission fiO cents each; children half price. §2 per couple to the entertainment and ball. ____ lowing specialities: * C op p er ¿md S h eet-iron w a r e ; a s u p e r io r a r t ic le o f H om e m an ufacture ----- In connection with a----- W e l l s e le c t e d s to c k o f g e n e ra l h a rd w a re , sto v e s an d ran ges, w ood an d w illo w w a re . Farm tools and Implements, Iron and Steel, Pumps, Water-pipes and*Fittings, Paints, Oils and Brushes, Lamps and Crockery, Harness and Trimmings, Rope, Glass ware, Plated and Granite ware, Rifles, Pistols and Ammunition, Terra Cotta Chimney Pipe, Bird cages and Fishing tackle, and all Goods usually kept in a first class Hardware a Speciality of job work, and guarantee satisfaction W hitney k O ’Connell, Props. Dealer in, and Manufaetnrer of, | TIN, c o p p e r a n d ; s h e e t ir o n FOR WELLS, H U M & Company’s Agate k Granite’ W are, Lamps, Chimneys nnd Lanterns, Home Mutual & Old Californl Insurance Cos., N e w H om e Æ N e w H owe Sewing Machines, NEW HACK LINE! ----- Connecting----- With Steamers ‘-Ceres” and ‘‘Little Annid” at the terminus of their upper river route, carrying passengers aud ffeight to and from Myrtle Point. They keep constantly on hand at their hard w are store in Coquille City, the fo l AGENT A R A B E L L A ’S C O U R T S H IP , Investigate and see where you can buy the cheapest; in doing so, call at W hitney To be pivon by the Coquille City Prass , Store. and rttrinp Panel, nt the Odd Fellowa’ Hall, Coquille ( ilv, October 0, 1SS4. N. 13. W o make * PA R T FIRST, Minstrelsy—Consieting; of vocal nnd in strumental music, jokes. Rags, okotches, at L ivin g Prices. conu idru.”.*! etc.—Grand Combination of mirili, wit, — by the entire company. IN T E R LU D E . Consisting of character songs, sketches and recitations. PART SECOND, The Charming Little Melodrama, n4-Gm Boot*? and shoes, Rope, Paint and Oils, fand a Full line of SM I Hardware G-uns and Ammunition Hercules Powder, Iron k Blacksmith’s Stipplies. A L L A T B O T T O M P R IC E S L ld - K C T ? Address Gh McEWAN* PIONEER HARDWARE HAI, Coquille City, Oregon. G. A. B R O W N , _________ Proprietor. Fairview & Coquille City H a c k L in e It. E. BUCK, Prop. Leaves Coquille City every day (except Sunday) at 10 & m , and return same evening, connecting at. Fairview with tho Coos bay A Roseburg stage, so that a person can reach Do .eburg in one day. Fare with 50 lbs of baggage, $1. ________________ nfiO MYRTLE DRUG STORE. Myrtle Point, Ogn. W. L. DIXON . . . . Proprietor. D E iU liE B *{ Randolph, Oregon: }• J. W a ls e r , Prop. Beer of best duality always to be had at the Brewery, aud orders from all parts filled promptly. v l n 33 Drugp, Medicine, Paints, Oils, Candies, Cigars, Tobaco, Fancy Articles, Stationery and the finest quality o f School Books. Agent for the leading sewTing Machines, Mason <fc Hamlin or gans, &c. Old M ines anti Liquors o f the best quailty. Prescriptions carefully compounded L I V E and L E T L IV E . vln3 tf