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About Coquille City herald. (Coquille City, Or.) 188?-1904 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1885)
P ort lauti. j FEED AN D L IV E R Y S T A B LE Ini p a r tia lity . this is that, some one has rock on ¿ o j j u i l i f ti' i t y í T u r n l t l , Coos river, and they wish to sell it The secretary of the interior has IE£. I E . B * u lc 3 s , D P r o p - In scanning the columns of a: The tug o f war in the last session to a good customer. I f we owned contemporary published in the of the Oregon Legislature indicated atlirmed the decision of the coni- Coquille City, Ogn. T U E S D A Y , FED. 10, 1SS5. that rock, v e would confess to the j M ilhiminette valley, and for which, the continuance of the claim of the inissioncr of tlie land ollice, re- j Hauling Done at Reasonable Rate», v ln lt f same laudable ambition; it is pure-■ we have hitherto, entertained the Portland magnates to rule the j jectiug the claim o f the state of N O T IC E ! ' oüci: . m oki : to the rito.vr. ly honest and straightforward; highest ìespect, as being an ably State. The present session seems, ' Oregon to 48,000 acres o f swamp nyone wishing good, red cedar shingle«, tence-pos's, pickets, clapboards or W e have no inclination foi ]»ei- theie is no deujing that fact; but,, conducted journal, we observed in its attitude on the Scuatorship, land, and has ordered re-examina- shakes will do well to call oil S. B. Barrows, petually ding-donging upon one a glance at the merits of the case that it gave place to scurrilous re- to be but a duplicate of the last, tion of the land in controversy, one mile east of Coquille City. particular theme; but, as it pleases reveals the thinness of the scheme, marks on the editor of this paper, Portland is fairly represented at with a view of determining its All orders left at this oflice or with J. T. Moulton will receive prompt attention. our neighbor of the Mail to be “ The labor has been wasted.” Vhieh were clipped from another; Washington, and she ought to res- nature beyond question. _______________ v 2 n 2 3 t f _________________ The government but, it ignored our side of the ques- pect the rights of other sections of always “ banging away” at bar im "Whose labor? London, Jan. ‘»1st— The Home T l x e provement and to consider all has sustained no loss on Coos tioo altogether. Now, what we Oregon. “ Paris is France,” it is Secretary has received information Front St., Marshfield, Or., those who may honestly differ with | l iver. I f Cnele Sam bought rock want to know is this: Is it the said; but, we do not recognize the that dynamiters have threatened to him, as donkeys, etc., we shall keep in former years from the Coos fair thing to parade a friend—of rights of large cities to govern us. blow up the British Museum. Ex- Agent for Gibbson’s fine whiskies, an AAA pace- if our humble ability will i river quarry, he paid for it. l i e course, we are no enemy— before Geegraphically considered, Port- j tra precautions are being taken to whisky. Also agent for the C E L E B R A T E D permit with his gigantic and are told in the most cool and in- the public in a ridiculous attitude, land is a place of no great import protect the building. C H IC A G O B E E R and P O R T E R at whole sale and retail. The celebrated B O C A beer highlv intellectual leaps. It says: | cautious manner that it is possi-! and not give him a hearing as well ance to the State of Oregon. on draught and in bottles. v3nl9 T1 ¡ere were about 4000 miles of “ There is no doubt of the fact ble to tell it, that the government! as his adversary? W e think not. Situated twelve miles from the new railroad constructed in 1884. that a great improvement lms taken can buy stone, transport it in W e hope that the true sentiments mouth of the Willammette, which 3io<lfP , This is about 3000 miles less than W o liavcthe selling of a farm of 10) acie« place at the Coquille bar since the lighters through rough or smooth of which impartiality is the ofl- one hundred and forty miles was laitl in 1883 and about 7000 with a splendid orchard, good water, a good government work was commenced | water, a distance of over twenty | spring have not been obliterated , f rom the sea, her position of as - 1 jpgs than the tota| rea(qied in 188*2. . house. The farm yielded 50 tons of timothy there, and no one is gladder o f i t ' miles, and lift it to the top of the from the editorial mind o f that j 8umed superiority is a doubtful! ( ) f tljis number Texas is credited hay last season. The fnrm wil he sold «heap, and the following go with the plac?: than ourself; but there is some jetty, and all this can be done paper. W e hope that the instinct j one. Beset with shoals which o b - ! wjth 72. ! 70 head of sheep, a lot of hogs 1 yoke of cat tle, chain's 4c., a lot o f cows, yearlings and difference of opinion as to whether j cheaper than the rock can be ob- which operates iu the interest of j struct the navigation of the W il- 4 the house-hold furniture which is new and , . , . , , . - i i , , . i i lh e late cold wave was umver- the credit of the improvement ■ tained at the inside end of the fair play, has not totally vanished lammette, and a terribly dangerous | ! good. sal all over the western part of the should be given to Capt. P ark er.! jetty and carried on a track al- from its sanctum. W o have no de- 1 par at the mouth of the Columbia, Capt. Littlefield or God Alm ighty, ready placed to transport it to the sire to be drawn into a controversy j we f aq utterly in comprehending Cnited States. In some places F U R N I T U R E »S T O R E , or divided about equally between outer extremity. iliis would be I w’ith two journals; but, we claim that j the grounds iqxm which t lie citi- the thermometer showed as lowT as In several IT . IM Ia r lr , 3 P rc p _, the three.” disbursing the appropriations in j tliere is manhood sufficient in this ! /eils 0t Portland predicate its fu- 50 degrees below. W e have no desire to detract ft way that it would do the most j olfice to give— if it jjives at all turc greatness and enduring pros- places it was the coldest recorded M arshfield , O on . from the merits ot the work per good— for the Coos river quarry.' both sides o f a controversy be-1 l)erity. They always bear a freez- since December 25, 1879. Dealer in Fnrniture, Doors, Glass and Pie- \ J N. P. Hansen, Prop. formed by Captain Parker; that gentleman is a man of experience; quite the reverse of the average breakwater critic, and his initiatory work must be credited with show- ing the effect that would follow a jetty constructed aud carried out to sea on the same line. We are A t a county dance one night last 1 his, the Mail says, is what we tween-others. Ihero can be uoth-i attitude wlien considering the would like to see, and it is all we ing political in this partiality. A\ e importance of other sections of the week, in Fayette county, Kentucky, fislv. 11ul\, ii most mode)ate do not j)id)lisli ii j)olitic*nl stute* l)utj tlint niny t)o llie effoet * Find upon tlio occssion oi u mn.i- md unblushing request. H e ; Possibly, oar paper may be oonsid-1 a villainous climate and low i ringe, a trio of drunken roughs en- ponder iu asking tho question erod a mongrel— something bet - 1 temperature. There pride of local-! tered and kicked over the table, Have you any shares in that valu- >veon a barn door and a tly-tiap, py proverbial; still, its beauties ! nod invited a general fight from able quarry ? therefore, not worth much consul- 1;ick confirmation, and vanishes on j the crowd. A young man present The Mail will be glad when oration; nevertheless, we can hold close inspection. To what posit- began shooting at them and laid ure Frames, etc., and Agent Sewing Machines. for ’White*« v l n l tf NEW HACK LINE! -Connect ing- With Strainers “ Ceres** and ‘‘Little Annie” a the terminus of their npper river route, carrying passengers and ffeight to and from Mvvtlo Foiut. G. A. B R O W N , not in the praise line—cannot tell Major Jones comes down. It h as: our end up, if necessary, against, jon ¡t mav j )0 asspr1)ed i n future ! ont two, when the thinl sobered ___ r . • i . i l i t i * i i * r i i • • i i * i » . i , • i • * • i . • i ^ y ‘ ‘ O *■ . . - Proprietor. what we might do were we enabled a predilection for the visits o f the those who publish scili ìilous ai tic- We know not; but, w*e opine that its UP a,,d left. This happened in nl-Gni to “ hog” a portion of the approp i- officers connected with the engin- les, and also, those who duplicate imaginary greatness cannot be es- ! Kentucky, and not in lexas. N O T IC E O F D IS S O L U T IO N . ation. \\ e believe that our appro- j eer department. I f tho govern- the vile assertion Hesperian. | timated without taking that mag- priation was too small to admit of rnent changed them once a week, 'V 'r otice is hereby ttiven that the co-part- Our valley friend will, we be— dor-.»» wnfor Dn. Denmark spends 855,000annual ^)0' ; i niticient «boot sheet <»f of deep water, Fu- i. i nership heretofore existing I ►♦•tween “ hogging.” W e have spokmi of the it would he sobbing in its anxiety lieve, favor us by publishing all or Sound, into the account, there ! ly tor agricultural teaching. There A - L. Nosier and J. H . Hunt, is this day, hy m ituul consent, dissolved. Mr. Nosier ns- work as being well done, and if any to see them all. ¡Should Major llone* ¡are no obstructions to commerce ! are dairy schools and schools in sunios control o f the business, and all bills due the late firm art* payable to him. person acquainted with such work Jones pay the works a visit, which C u rry . Count j . j there; no bars and ever shoaling agriculture. Improved methods Dated at Coquille City, t A. Ii. Nosier, will examine it, the same verdict is very probable, we are positive Oregon Dec. 10,18e4. ( J. H. Hunt. Mr. John Switzer, expert, men- * muiltiate to be raked and sluiced are taken up by every Dane, from will be rendered. Wo suggest the iu assertilig that he will disappoint i i i i i • ........... i and dammed, to get sixteen feet of the king down to the humblest far- last week as having come up ’ ® . i ,„7 . , folly of bringing in the name of those who expect to have a circus turned r ,* • » i . I water to enable an average size mer. 1 he consequence is that this San T rancisco to make an ex- f* 1 . God Alm ighty! into this contro-! performance for their express ben- From • i . 1 » . vessel to pass when loaded. Com- little, cold, barren count»-v is able and report upon Fort! 1 i ’ ’ J versy; there can be no necessity elit. W e have lightered and boat animation A. L. Nosier Prop. !>, i , , „1 , • . , a uierce will seek the safest haven, i to export large numbers of excel- Blacklock as a shipping point, with . . . , , . . . - - , whatever for so doing. W e deny ed enough on Coos bay to warrant . finally, and the easiest of access, lout cattle, quantities of farm and Main St. Coquiiic City, Oregon. f* . . . . . . . . , , . that salable land extended, during us in saying that tliere is no chance n view to opening and working the buililiog stoue quarry there, bns re- »>nt »lint port does not lie inside dairy produce, w hile the produ- — O:— the memory of any white settler, for a quarry but that which is n i j » a , . . _____ ai . ..c ¿ 1 . » n „ i ____i\’ i__________ ____ _____ ai .... ....... i _____ the mouth of the Columbia. When cers are thriving and comfortable. turned to the city. H e will report Fresh and choice meats o f all In con over and covering the present contiguous to the works. it is found, insurance will be light The Red Bluff Sentinel made kinds constantly on hand. south spit. It resembled the fiat clusion we w ill assert that, w hile fav orably on an immediate com- er, and the expense inseparable this startling announcement one day ALSO outside o f the high ground below' the enthusiastic champion of the mencement of work, being pleased last week: “ The prayer-meeting „ „ » with the quality of the stone and llPav>' to'v,'Ke less- ' Ve be' Groceries, vegetables and pro Empire City, nothing more. Low- Coos IX» R x v iver »er quarry quarry is, .s, no uo doubt, uouu., a u > ........ , lieve that the future-Eniporla of at the M. E. church will be hell to visions, etc., etc. n50 water mark is over a quarter of a m aster in his legitimate profession, - ^ f , D i n, ,, o ■ Pacific Northwest will he dis. night.” This typographical error It is pn,posed I _ . — mile outside of that, now-. This s a logician, he is sadly lailow par. cheaply shipped. .8 J 011 ^ ^ w f i f bè ? T ‘! ° " has been caused by extending the Hè has no* rógard for private 1)»: ! t<> tramway along thè bluff, bridge | ‘ “ ff JS A... A .. i .•....A-.i tlm tliat somethmg lemavkable wns re the fmlfh gulch Rollili south ni of thè the nnnrrv quarry n-id aud, l,lie C lt> o£ tlie 1 acltlc terests; oli! dear, no. Animated jetty. > tli " lso; ani1’ 1,1 tlmt 1>ort- take place at the meeting, “ There is no make a cut east and throiiuli the tllel'e The Mail will observe that we beiugs, he spurns. land will have settled into a good, church was crowded. The officiat ----- o ----- A wharf are an “old un,” and were not im- speculation in those eyes!” None. poiid head northwest. easy going town, occupying the ing brethren, greatly encouraged lV rs >r. ', wishing to buy farms, wild land ported—a term that it frequently The object is only an inanimate will be built from the point to the legitimate and geographical posi l>\ the large audience, were ins; i- or town lots, improved or unimproved, v.i 1 cluster of rocks lying west of it, on applies to us—from the sage brush quarry tion of a mart with one hundred ed to eloquence, and tlie result was do we'd to cad on O. C. Huntington, “ City which locks an immense loading of Nevada, nor the classic banks | S o m d liiiiK ub o u ( : » » k - and fifty-two miles of obstruction that thiiteen converted persons un- Foot A Shoe st•. !••.*.** (V q u ille City, before crane will he constructed, The crane purchasing eisev. here, as In- bn-, in his hands of the B'abash, where the “ Hoo- and an enormous expense in navi i ited with the chureh- for sale a large variety of r**al estate, and Tlie Mail says that its ccntemp- •k is in line with the reef nin siers” repose in tlie lethargy of c gation between it aud the sea. j Queen Victoria, on the *ap- m furnish bay« rs with lands any in quanti th us O intermittent chills, to teach the ! oraries iu this county present no ¡ ning east and west, beiu ty. from a quarter section ran<-h. down to a ! proaching marriage of her daugh- half lot in town, c usisting in part of tho T i l l * l‘r i n l i * r * s X ; » r i i ! K . arguments in favor of carrying the comparatively sheltered, and has people of Coos county, what we ter, Beatrice will ask the British following: know about breakwaters. Now, work ahead with out any regard to an abundance of water at its west W e thought of this as a good 2150 a c r e s , go al, largo dwell ing, com ! parliament for a dowry <4 .V 150,- we will quote a trifle from the the original plans. AVhat do we base. Altogether the outlook for heading for one of the sources of modious barn, fine young orchard, good *-ut ! 000 and an annuity of 30,000. '] he houses, :i0 acres under fence. 15 in grass aud Mail. In speaking of its “ esteem know or care about the original an early commencement of exten ; annoyance to which the newspaper j English radicals will bitterly op- 15 piow land. There are upwards of fifteen ed contemporaries in this county” plans of the board of engineers? sive operations at Fort Blacklock is subjected. ! pose this measure and hope at million feet of fir and ce ar timber on tho it impresses us with the belief that What business is it of ours as jour is tlattering. Recorder. W e received a communication land which is of easy access to the river. least, if not to deh at the measure, to nalists, or yours either, for the The above indicates that the IU O a c r e s , 100 in the bottom, 25 im its olfactory receptacle has become from a “ scribbler” in Eastern Or a i i i expose the siiabbmess of the queen proved: new frame dwelling, good orchard, «omewhat purified, and its sense s‘>rne reason, if the board have prospects of Curry county are be egon, proposing to send us short | . 1 , barn, fine spring, raid 10 lir.ad of cattle. 2 - - 1 .... - for a small for- I in asking tor of what is due to others awakened. changed their plans? “ Wise men ginning to wear a brighter appear articles on various themes, verses hogs,.» sheep. 1 horse and 10 tons of hay. change their opinions, but fools ance. Possessing the only available of poetry, etc., if we would pay i tune for her while she has a large Fine timber on upland. I t says: fortune at her command. Tlie Rad never do.” You speak o f us as re s , all bottom, 30 improved: good deep water harbor o f any capacity “ The government has seen fit to him 810 per month and forward icals make some ugly allusions to house, a c barn and orchard, also good ft-nces, send Major Jones to tlie Columbia possibly knowing something about for the admisssion of a number of one copy of our paper to him and an pauper princelings imported from etc., adjoining Coquille City. to supersede Capt. Powell, and the modus operandi to “ hog” ap- vessels, on the Coast of Oregon, 21 a c r e s , nil bottom. 6 cleared, nl' Rood other to his aunt, in Nebraska. Germany to feed at the public now- we should lie glad to see Ma propriations. The assertion is not her resources have not received crib in England. There will be tillable land: house, barn, outhouses, or chard etc.. ,q mile from Coquille City. H e should have added his cousin jor Jones come down here and worth the paper upon which the that just attention which they de and his sister. As he cannot write lively times in discussing this O n e suburban lot. containing i q ' acre«, take a look at tlie forest and the measure. __ _________ neat cottage. 100fruit trees 3 years old: very answer might be written, The de serve, and which an enlightened 20, 30 and 40 feet of sand being legibily nor spell one word in ten desirable fo ra family residence, being q a 1 III BEB LAND NOTICE. from mlie Coquille City. removed to get at the rock to build fence of a good work is easy. The government is supposed to bestow correctly, we think that the terms U. S. Lntul Ollice, RoselMirg ( Ireqon. January 1HS,*». \ the jetty, and to take a survey of continued attack of a newspaper on all alike. L et us hope that the would be too severe onus. I t took 'O T I C E is hereby given that John C. things generally. It appears to us with no interest in such matters, beginning of her freedom from a _ Laird lias applied to purchase the S W us the half of one Sunday to find q of to be his duty to do so. Every N E q S E q of N W q and N q of S discloses an animus but illy con despicable policy - a policy born of out what he was getting through E q sec. 15 Township 28 South of range 13 thing may be all right. I f so, so West W’Hl. Mer.. under the net of June .‘Id much the better. It was the oritri- cealed. The only “ bonanza” that political jealousy, is approaching, I him. W ere he to pay us the 810, lsTS for the sale of timber lands in the st ates of California. Oregon. Nevada and Terilory nal intention to take tlie rock from j we discover in this controversy has, and tlmt she may assume her right we might accept the job. of Wasiiington. Any and alt persons claim Coos river to build the walls for no doubt, illuminated tlie caput of ful position, as the Southwest Sen adversely any of the above described There are always enough of ing iands must tile their claim with the register this bay, and considerable trouble : the editor of the Mail: I t helps to tinel of the commerce of Oregon. people who desire to dead-head of the land oflice at Roseburg during tho tiO days publication hereof and failing to do so I.n g ir . their w’av through life, and the their rights will bo barred by statute, suitable rock, ami that of a large 1 f,H tl' e c‘’ umns ot tllc >!a,,<'r' &° VVm. F. Benjamin. PROPRIETOR, size, could he obtained for th e ! abeiu]> old man no offence, we printer has no ex omption from this feb 3 Register. Their is a party at Rocky Point, work. A ll this labor appears to aie on the descent— tell your side, kind o f imposition. They are, CONSTANTLY N O T IC E FO R P U B L IC A T IO N . who sells rock, or at least leases the have been wasted. The labor lost even though you don’t tell all that generally, of that class who Land Oflice at Rose burg. Oregon, ) January 10, 1885. f in stripping th<* trees and sand y0ll know about quarrying stone ground where the rock can be stick up punctually ter the pay Keeps O T IC E is hereby given that the follow from the quarry at Rocky Point for work done, yet, they think obtained, to the government. upon Coos river. N ing-named settler has tiled notice of An assortment of would carry a vast quantity of rock There is another party up Coos lightly o f taking one or two copies his intention to make final proof in support liis claim, and that said proof will be from Coos river to the place where We are incessant workers— fast, river, who owns rock that would be of a newspaper and never paying of Boots anti shoes, made before the Clerk of Coos county, at it is needed in the lower bay, and for it, nor aiding it with an item Empire City. Oregon, on Friday, February too fast; too early and to late. good for the same purpose. Now, we believe that the work would be Hats and caps, of news. They receive tlie paper 27th 1885, viz: Casimir J. Steinon, pre-emp greatly benefited by taking the An anxiety and fretfulness, is en any person who reads the Coast regularly, and there tlie matter tion D. S. No. 3170 for the W q of N W q section 14, township 27 S R 12 west. Stationery, Inks, rock from one of tlie Coos river gendered to such a degree that Mail of the 5th in st, will observe ends; they have no thought of any He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultiva quarries. The appropriations people retire to their beds with Some people be tion of. said land, viz: that the editor is in favor of that thing further. D ry goods and should bo disbursed in a way that lieve that the printer having a dry mental ___ and energies _ __ their ____ ________ _ 4 physical „ _ _ n . . s Thomas Norris, 1 1. would do the most good toward prostrated, tlie consequence of stone quarry farmer on Coos river. time in doors, it must follow, that G W Norris Clothing L a H Bettys | all of Fairview There is stone in both quarries, but improving the entrance to the bay, which is tha* they are unable to he is having a good time. There J L Barker I t iregon. dies, Gents Win. F. Benjamin. game in the Coos river is where they are mistaken. regardless of private interests, enjoy the repose necessary to reçu- { there is w Con jan20 Register. Ih ia is what we would like to see, | perate their exhausted faculties, j quarry. You see the point not finement does not sit well on the and CLiklrens of humanity. The and it is all we ask. I f the pres-j The mechanics and laborers of Rockv Point but the M ail’s Point shoulders General fur ent management be good, it should Europe do not work to that extent . . . ’ printer’s life is one of weariness nishing goods; court inspection and approval by to which we see labor perfonaed ()u r 8y mPaltllies are »tendedI. lr y and continued application to a pur higher authority, and if our con- ! on this coast. Here we begin the another dodge, and we’ll meet i t also groceries, suit whose sameness offers no re G . M E H L , P r o p . temporaries be in favor of sub- week as if the world would end on Canned goods, lief. A copy of this issue will in A blasted idiot (usually)— Tho form our would be contributor that Cigars, tobacco stantial improvements they should Saturday night, and it had become Coquille City. Oregon* not shield deficiencies and obstruct: a paramount duty to accomplish Mtthesomo individual that under- we are willing to decipher his cal andcandies. H e pays the high Orders promptly tilled. investigation.” est price for country produce the task bofore the period mention takes tei open a dynamite cartridge ligraphic hieroglyphics at the rate Flense return kegs promptly after being emptied. v2.i51 of 810 per month. The logical deduction from all ed. vln23 with a brick. a a J Coquille City Market lana mm m N POST OFFICE Store, C. A N D R E W S
