(■ iiin fn G r a s s .
<? 0 t j« ilìt tfv h j ^ t r a i t i .
In many parts of
the
forage plant called by
PUBLISHED KVKRI TUESDAY.
Rine In P rices.
south
the
a
ean ,
but its requiring to
T U E S D A Y , M A R C H 31, 1885.
ed by business men as a substan Recently been furnished with spring beds
tial sign of a general improvement nud other conveniences for the benefit of
in industrial and commercial affairs. the traveling public.
M e a ls at a ll h ou rs
The fundamental principle upon
which this renewed confidence rests
The other variety is of per ket as a result of the Egyptian war,
ennial growth and is a member and foreign complications general
A s times in Oregon are based «on
of the sorghum
family. It is ly. For several months past the
the harvest prospect of California,
adapted to both cold and hot cli farmers have either witheld their
the following from the San Fran
mates, doing well in Mexico and in grain from market or sold it at ru
cisco Chicnicle may be of inter
I localities as far north as where the inous rates to meet the bare neces
est-
ground freezes from two to three sities of the day. Under such cir
The merchants of San Francisco,
feet in depth. I t seems especially cumstances it followed, as a matter
and especially the jobbers, are i
ndapted to withstand
drought, of course, that they wero unable to
down on their marrow-1»mes be
though where irrigation can be buy goods in any quantity or even
seeching Jupiter Pluvius to open
applied largely enhanced crops meet their debts to merchants and
the flood-gates of heaven and favor:
are harvested, as high as twenty manufacturers. Merchants in the
this section with a bountiful rain.
tons to the acre having been cut in west and middle states, as a result
The large majority, basing their
one season. On dry ground three of this condition of affairs, were
judgment on advices received from
or four cuttings are made in the compelled to contract their orders
their country correspondents, main
season, but in Mexico and other for goods and ask for extensions
tain that without rain within the
warm climates seven or eight may from the wholesale men. The city
next week or ten days the coming
be made. In Texas, where it has merchants were, therefore, equally
harvest will be very Gim, and that
been raised by the help of irriga embarrassed by slow collections
business in consequence will u n -!
tion, nine ciops were cut in one and diminished sales. The break
dergo a serious depression. The
season, each crop averaging four down of the farmers’ power of pur
old-timers, however, maintain that
feet in height The plant is rec chase or payment is felt injurious
there is no occasion for the prevail- i
ommended by the Agricultural ly by every c I rss of townspeople,
ing alarm, although they admit
Department at Washington and and has been tlie chief cause of the
that the situation is far from s a tis -:
reliable sources of information gloom and stagnation which for
factory.
show it to be all that it is
repre nearly six months have pervaded
Mr. Briggs, the manager of the 1
411 the trouble can
sented to be. It should be sown business life.
immigration Society, stated that he
much the same as alfalfa, requiring be traced to a common source, and
has received advice from all parts
about a bushel to the acre of clean relief for the farmer means relief
of the State, and that he cannot
The principle
seed. So far as known no experi all along the line.
see any occrsion for the prevailing
ments have been made with it in has been so thoroughly demonstra
alarm as to the comiug harvest, or j tbi8 State, but no doubt as good or ted that improved prices of wheat
anv serious necessity for immedi
better results could be obtained and other farm products are recog
ate rain. Even without a drop of
from its culture here as in the nized immediately as a promise of
rain our coast counties will have a
South. The botanical name is increased prosperity, and a buoy
large crop of fruits. W here rain
Sorghum halepense, and no troub ant feeliug will be likely to take
is most needed is iu the Sau Joa
le should be experienced in procur the place of the universal dejection
quin and Sacramento valleys, and
A
ing a supply of the seed by any which prevailed a month aga
iu those great wheat belts a good
oDe wishing to make the experi ready demand for wheat and corn
rain ought to come before the
ment of its adaptability to this abroad starts iLto activity every
month is ou t In Humbolt, Lake,
business agency. It is estimated
coast.
Mendocino, Lassen, Sonoma and
that the farmers of the northwest
Rougit ou Rain.
Napa counties the crops are in fine
8nd Pacific coast hold 40 per cent
condition and the ground is full of
of
last year’s crops in their own
Philadelphia Ledger: A W ater
moisture.
The marketing of their
street man is said to have got rid hands.
In 1 lie Addition To The Town Of
— DEALERS IN—
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
L
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PHIL DRANK, Prop.
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C e d a r , f ir , ash , m a p l e , m y r t l e ,
Alder and spruce lumber always on
CITY DRUG STORE!
C oquille C it y O gn .
D r. S . L . L E N E V E
P r o p r ie t o r ^
Dealer in drugs, medicines, chem
icals etc., of the best quality, and
all the time receiving fresh, every
thing usually found in a first-class
medical dispensary.
Prescriptions
carefully compounded.
H . L . Dodge one of the oldest and effectually of rats that he did
not stocks at better prices will increase
most conservative merchants in the | went to use arsnic on, in this way: their purchasing power for city
city, says that he has lately receiv-
m ixed two parts of sweetened goods beyond anything they Have
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hand and for sale at the lowest rates.
TOWING
By
the T ug K A T I E
C O O K , ou
the river and bar, at reasonable rates.
t Golden
New D rugstore!
OPPORTUHITY
Coquille City, Oregon,
—FOR—
J. H. N o b l e s ..........................Proprietor.
-----Keeps-----
Constantly on hand a well selected
stock of fresh and choioe drugs and med
icines.notions, blank hooks, school books
and everything usually found in a first-class
drug store. Presciptions carefully com
pounded. Give him yonr orders.
His prices are as low as the lowest.
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Our
Subscribers.
Appreciating the necessity of all Easiness
Men, Farmers and Miners having a news
paper published in the metropolies, in ad
dition to their own local paper—one that
contains all Financial, Commercial and
General New’s; which matter not being in
the scope of a local paper—the proprietor of
the
(Equine
W . Gallier
jT ir a ll
Monday next,
when
eclipse of the sun will
an
annular tive.”
occur. H e
had kept a close study and noticed
that a rain always followed one
these
heavenly
phenomena.
of
He
are hourly threatened, and it is not
improbable that at least three of
T o Vlnkc T ree» Dear.
Henry W a y mire of
the
the great continental powers will
M ont
C L U B
BLACK-SMITHNIG
....W I T H THE. . . .
S A N F R A N C IS C O
I f this be
in spring fairly wanes.
experi true, the United States must of ne
had conversed with fanners from
Fruit Recorder says:
all parts of the State and was
mented in my orchard, and have cessity, in a large measure become
profited by it. M y trees have not the granary of both continents.—
sat-
isfied that there was plenty of mois - 1
ture in the earth.
“I
The trouble was 1 borne for ten or fifteen years,
ex- S. F. Examiner.
that the dry winds from the north, Cept little knotty fruit, until
four
prevailing for many days past, had Qr five years ago.
hard
After
a
W anted Hweetnran.
Mr. W . Z. Hutchinson, in the
dried the surface, and thus had winter I determined to cut them
“There
caused unnecessary alarm. Should down. I advised with my wife Rural New Yoiker, says:
we have a good rain within t h e 1 about it, then thought I would is, probably, enough honey that
next fifteen days the harvest will spare the trees for one year more. goes to waste for want of bees to
be most bountiful, and even with I dug around the trees for six or gather it, to sweeten all the pies,
out rain we are sure to have fully eight feet out, and round four of cakes and cookies that are baked.
eighty-acre
two-thirds of a large crop. The them sprend manure, and leaving Upon nearly every
natural fog, or morning dew, will two others without fertilizer. The farm there is enough honey secret
keep sufficient moisture
in the next spring all bloomed out alike, ed by the flowers each year to fur
and apples began to show on all, nish its owner with sweetning pow
ground.
but the fruit soon began to drop er from honey-harvest to honey-
Baker & Hamilton received a
from thetwo I hadneglected; but the
gloomy letter from one of their others were loaded down with fine harvest. I t is admitted by our best
apiarists that a few colonies ia a
correspondents in Los Angeles bellflowers so that one split
in
county: In it he says: “ Unless two and was ruined. Since then I place give better results than a
we have rains on or before the 20th fed them manure every year, turn large number; therefore, if the bees
the bogs in until the fruit begins were scattered about, a few colon
of this month tho crops w ill be a
to get good, aud I have plenty of
partial, if not a total, failure. At apples every year, and this year I ies at each farm, there would not
To
present, the outlook is very dis have ns fine a crop iu quality and be so much sweetness wasted.
couraging.
I have just
been quantity as I ever had. I am sat be sure, there are, and probably al
through all parts of the county and isfied that there are hunbreds of ways will be, people who make a
these orchards starving to death. specialty of bee-keeping, owning
have seen a large portion of the
A man adjoining me bought a farm
their hundreds of colonies; and
grain already beginning to curl with a pear orchard on i t
Tlie
and turn black. Pray for rain.” trees looked bad and blighted. H e that is all right; it is to such per
On the contrary, one of the firm’s replaced the old with new soil, fer sons as these that we are indebted
traveling agents, who has just re tilized, and in one season he has for the improvements that have
increased the yield and improved made bee culture the safe, pleasant
turned from a trip down the coast,
the looks of his orchard. Another
reports that in the couuties of had fifteen acres in orchard that and profitable pursuit it is; but
this need not deter any farmer from
Monterey, San Lewi sObispo, San
blue grass has starved out, so he
ta Barbara and Ventura the outlook has not an apple to-day as bigas a keeping a few colonies of bees that
will supply his table with that most
• for good crops is very satisfactory, !?eil s
w^ e A ^.ave
»Uhanah the farmers and
onA ..............
delicious and healthful of sweets,
although
country ! 1 WQnt, aud am getting $1 a bushel
for what I will sell light at home. pure honey. They will probably
dealers are holding back their or It’s just like the pigs. Neglect
J find bee-keepiug to be one of the
ders, waiting for a good rain.
them and they do not flourish; care
for them and feed them and they most facinaiing occupations in
Subscribe for the H erald .
which they were ever engaged.”
fatten.”
Mrs. C. W. Olive.
Mrs. A. G. Aiken.
OLIVE & AIKEN.
Have iust received a t
ttL e lr n e w
Millinery Store!!
A Large Variety of
and. O rn a m e n ts.
Ruching E m b r c y d e r
Veiling, Scarfs e tc . etc-
Hats trimed to order a speciality.
Straw, Plush, Silk, Satin or Velvet, which
we will sell cheap f o r c a s h .
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TH E
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MONUMENT
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Tube on the safe side, tee have
secured an agency for the sale of
tombstones and monuments,from
(<oou and Reliubic House in California
B3Zorse-SHoeIngr
OOr.BY'JTi
Neatly and promptly done, at the
H liich we are enabled to give ex
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lowest living prices.
Shop next
cellent
bargains. Photographic de
door east of Leneve’s drug store, And the yearly sn!*scription of the CHRON
signs and pricelist shown on ap
ICLE is $2. Now we will furnish
Coquille City, Oregon.
plication.
The regular subscription price of our paper is
David Young.
Henry Huden.
M a rsh field
Boll For Papers
lor
One
Year
& 2 i , Postage Free.
Soda Water Worts,
Both papers sent to one or two adresses, op
tional with the subscriber.
Young & Baden Proprietors.
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:
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Empire CilY and Drain’s Station
STAGE and STtAMSCAT line!
Carrying: The U- S- Mails
Randolph, Oregon: >
Wells. Fargo & Co's
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Beer of best duality always to
had at the
Brewery,
and
Express
be
Jams, Cornwall h Bo.
orders
from all parts filled promptly,
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s t a t io n e v e r y
L
MONDAY,
be engaged in conflict before the
gomery county Farmers’ Club,
E. B ender
Z R e s L S o n a u ’b l © .
For particulars inquire of
or W. A. B obdeb ,
Myrtle Point, Oregon.
Has made advantageous arrangements to
da vs.
would be shocked should his name jvxir, starved rats creeping about, hemisphere, which is the imrnedi-
appear in print, predicted that we You could knock them down with i ate cause, is likely to be of long
would have plenty of rain after a stick. It was cruel, but effec-1 continuance.
New complications
P r ic e s
Timber, match-wood and stave tim
T lie L a t e s t S t a le s
ber purchased.
Orders for lumber filled in quanti
LADIES AND CHIIDREN’S H A T S
ties to suit, and at the lowest living
rates.
F lo w e r s , O s tr ic H
J. P A R K E R ,
P lu m e s a n d
M . L. H A N S C O M ,
I R V I N G M. C O O K .
Tips-
Parkersburg Coos county Oregon.
L a ces,
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P a i* b lD o r L S ,
ed advice from all sections of the flour wjth one part of plaster of recently anticipated, and they will
State. W h ile there is a general pnriSj p]aced the cake in a j i8l)> ( distribute their prosperity broad SODA, SARSAPARILLA, GINGER ALE
cry for'raiu, especially in the south and a basin of water beside it. cast by the natural centrifugal
etc., of superior quality,
Constantly
on hand for sale.
ern country, he is satisfied that the The rats eat, darnlc and wero mer forces of political economy. Every
SSTOoders from the country prmptly |
harvest will, taking the State in its ry. The plaster of paris set in business man and every laboring filled. Address all orders to Marshfield |
entirety, be a satisfactory one if we their stomachs and intestines, and roan will enjoy his share of the Soda Works.
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have rain inside of the next thirty they ate no more,
It was a ! general improvement.
There is
way of plugging up, not the r a t ! also good reason to believe that this
One of the most prominent m er- j holes, but the rats themselves. A rise in preces has come to stay anti
chants of the city, whose modesty ' fortnight afterward you saw the progress. The war in the eastern
Myrtle Point
— AND ALL KINDS OF—
25 CENTS.
replanted is of course the inoreased demand
great draw for our cereals in the British mar
LOTS FOR SALE!
Tug Company!!
HAS
back.
T h e H a r v e s t O u tleoU .
— AND—
C o q u il l e C i t y , O g n .
be
yearly is of course a
C O Q U IL L E M I L L
Our dispatches from Liverpool
above announce an upward tendency in
many the price of wheat, which is regard
Editor ami Proprietor title has been grown for
years. There seem to be two va
Devoted to the interests of the Coqvllle rieties, called indiscriminately by
River particularly, and of the County gen
the same name. One of these is
erally.
Subscription, per year......................... $2.00. annual, and is a most excellent
slock food, producing large crops,
J A. D
ROBINSON HOUSE,
City Livery & Feed Statile
Empire Cit37\ Or.
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Pasturage by the day, week or month.
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Myrtle Point, Oregon,
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The steamer JUNO or RESTLESS meets
the stage at the mouth of the Umpqua.
New and comfortable stages.
FARE to Drains Station $7.
Fare to Portland by this route $ 15 . 60 .
Each {vossenger allowed 00 pounds of baggage
Passengers are requested to be in Empire
City the night before departure.
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S ANEVER-FAIL
mg Care for Ner
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Debility, Ex
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First-class order by Mrs. O. Reed, daughter
tatobbhka . Paralysis
of the former proprietor, who will spare no
and all the terrible ef
pains in trying to render comfort to gnests
fects of self abuse, o f
of this old, and reliable house.
youthful follies end
Share of patronage is solicited.
excesses in mature* years, such as lose of
Mrs.
>. U. K x k d P
Proprietor.
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Memory, Lassitude, Noctururl Emission A-
version to Society. Dimness of Vission, Nois
es in the Head; the vital fluid passing un
observed in tbe urine, and many other dis
eases that leads to Insanity and death-
g u la r physician,
d b . m intie . who
is a re
regula
(graduate of the University of * Penns y Iva-
nia), will agree to forfeit rrvs hvhdud
dollars for a case of this kind the vital
restorative (under his special advice and
The people of the Coquille river should
treatment) will not cure, or for anything
impure or injurious found m it.
bear in mind, that as good P h o t o g r a p h »
d o c to b m in t ie treats all private disease
as can be obtained on the Pacilio coast, are
successfully, without mercury; c o n su l t a
made by G. H. K a m s d e l l , of Myrtle Point.
t io n f r e e . Thorough examination and ad
Will soon have completed a floating
vice including analysis of arine, $5. Prioe
of v i t a l b e s t o b a t iv e . $1.M> a bottle,or four
times the quantity $5: sent to any address
With which e will visit every point
upon receipt of price or C. Q. D. secure
on the river between Myrtle Point and Including postage, to any part of the United from observation and in privste name if
desired, by
a . b . mintie , m . d .
Bandon, and be prepared to do San Fran States.
11 KEABNEY ST. SAN EBAMCXSCO, CAL.,
cisco work at less than San Francisco prices
SAMPLE BOTTLE FBKK
Sample Copy Sent Free.
Will be fully prepared to make Pictares in
All orders must be accompanied by the Will be sent to any one applying by letter,
stating symptoms, sex anu A ge. Strict se
all styles known to the art, from the small coin.
Address all orders to H b b a l d , Coquille City crecy in regard to all badness trassso-
est Gem to a Photograph 17 x 27 inobes.
tions.
Coo* Co. Oregon.
DR. MIKTI e ' n KIDNEY REMEDY NKPHMTlCrS
All he asks is for people to oompare his
curesnll
kindsof kidney and bladder com
work with that of others.
plaints, gonorrhoea, gleet, leuoorrhora.
A BARGAIN!
Mr. R. has beoome a permanent oitizen
For sale by all druggists; $1 a bottfe; 6 bot
We have the selling of a half section of tles for $5.
of Coos County, and it is to the interest
DR. MINTIE' s DANDELION EILLS f.re the bgst
o f the people to patronize home industry land, h a lf b e n c h And half bottom land, near
Coquille City. It would make a half dozen and cheapest d y s p e p s ia and r il l io u s curs
and thereby keep the money in the country good little ranches, or a good dairy and iu the market. For sale by «11 druggists.
v?nltf
v2n48tf
stock ranch. The prioe is $20. per sere.
STILL AHEAD!
AID DOM YOU FORGET IT*
$2 For One Year.
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