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I ( à COQUILLE ( S I V. OREGON, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1885. VOL. 4. LANE IS Y III. K B IK S M .T . LANE, Speciality. J A. H. O oQ .T j.ill0 O i t y , O g n . Sui vey».r, I NO. 13. I I j H lo Sro i i ;t I t e m s llost-burg ('«rrrNiiondFUce. begins to s! ow an «entirely differ- on another summit, almost bare of ! ent formation fit.m any we had yet timber, but overgrown with brush | Slu> stands at tlio (.’.arden b’a'c to-iiij'ht: The private school under the Ed. H e r a l d . —We had a nice No word does tin* maiden speak, seen. The mountains instead of and small pines, and for the most management of Prof. F. C. Kinui- S-N. A. DOW NING, M. D- But ln r »-j» s are full o f an anxious U* I t: being thrown up in regular ranges, part had been burnt lately. These warm rain Wednesday night, and cutt is in a very nourishing condi And a teardrop ok an<t> like a diamond bright Pliysiciau anil Surgeon, or ridges, are a series of cones, or mountains are a wonder for rough, it rai;.ed at intervals all the next tion, many scholars having come ( in the roso of h> r vel a t cheek. C o q u n .t.ij C it y , O b k o o n . buttes, and many of them look like! wild hills, and immensely deep day. The rain come a little toof from other district«, thus making a The stia in his (¡lory has lone since set, Calls—day or ui<jlit—Hrmiqcly attended. '1 he roldn has eeaseil Ilia soli«; the peaks of small volcanoes, ennyons; and of course will never late it is feared to do much good, large-r.‘ tendance. Mr. K. is one With the lulling dew the leaves are wet. They all seem to have been sent be lit for anything but a rather! for should we be visited w ith cold of the best of teachers. The hour is passi ti and he conies not yet, L . F. L ane . J ohn L ane . up from a general level, and this doubtful sheep range. Altaville is weather soon, the young grass will | William \ olkmnr, our tinner and Uh, why does lie stay so long? & characteristic is retained till the a deserted mining town, which be injured to some extent if not hardware dealer, is busily engaged In vain she seeks to retain her tears Attoyneys ami C ouiisrlm al Law. main Coast range is reached, blossomed during the war; and the killed entirely. It is the impres constructing a building for a resi >s the precious moments fleet; Land Cases a \n.i her heart ¡stilled with doubts and ft-nrs, There not much level laud along copper obtained here, was of good sion of many that the loss of stock dence and business combined. Office on Main Street, <>pp mite Cortaiop >l’. ’-:-n h ,t,.« ut^, > . u. it i > 1S •* 1 tin*/ the creek, but what little there is quality. Altaville is over the line, in this county the coming winter UuicL For tLc sound of her jv . i s feet. Daniel Giles has the lumber cn Roseburg, _ Oregon. doesn’t lay idle, and some daring in California; but as we are going will be no small item. Everybody the ground for the purpose of erect Oh, beauteous maid at t he garden gate, new comers are encroaching on the on to Crescent City, one of Ore- says that cattle in this section are ing a fine residence in our thriving I pity thy Woftll p-,i;;ht. J.M . S io lis . J ohn A. G ray Hut get thee in. for the hour is late; hillsides where good fruit can be go us market towns, we will give i poorer than they were in the town. Siglin & Gray. For thy lover's coming no longer wait, grown without resort to irrigation,: a hasty glance at the balance of j spring, and no one ever saw stock Captain W. IT. Harris and his He will not appear to-uiglit. Attorneys anil Counselors \t Law, pooler at this season of the year as a few orchards prove this year, the country as we pass it. Altho’ j Marshfield, Coo* county. Oregon. worthy daughters are about to take : Fain would the youth to thy side have flown, than they aro at present, and O ffick —Holland lanlding. oiqmsite Blanco Thirty-five miles from Jackson- “ across the Rubicon” a high divide Hut he hadn't a change of clothes, charge of the Myrtle Point hotel. Hotel._______________ _____ ______v.-»r* ! For his va sl.u vt man, her patience gone, ville, tin little old mining town of is passed and too Smith liver should v c have a cold severe win Capt. is a whole-souled genial fel- | lo his shirts ar.d coili rs and cuffs holds on \\ ilderville W . SINCLAIR, is reached. Like j country lies below’, yet before we ter. half of the cattle i l iho county : low and w ill make an excellent Till he i ays up the bill he owes. Attorney at Law, —Boston Count r. many others, the daystar of its ; get to the river, we get a new sen- will perish. landlord; hence those who may General Insurance and Rpnl Estate Agent, Roseburg has made remarkable brightness has gone down, since j sation in the way of timber; for cn stop with him will be well enter- Ttl M.OVtl. OltlibOA. C o q p i l l k C i t y , O b e o o h . ____ the ¡Slate creek excitement The getting two-thirds ths way down improvement during the last six : tained. ■ T o m ri» v v v a ll e y (o t he sen. same may be said of Kirby ville, 18 the canyon we are almost startled months and continues in that line T. G-. O W E N . The citizens of this vicinity met At Trail creek the valley begins miles west; but Kirby ville has a at the sight of a red wood prove without the least abatement. Two Attorney and Counselor at Law. to-day and made preliminary to widen out but is rocky and grav- little good farming land around whoso monstrous trunks have to large business houses have just i M abhhfikljj . Oon. el 1 j v for many Six miles ; it, ' as it is located on the Illinois he seen to be appreciate l. Though been finished, and an innumeiable j nriar,» emen^s ^or establishing a j miles. |lai>e tiaek near our town. W e un- i from Central City we cross the creek. Here are two hotels, a sa- I hnd been among the giant firs of . number of dwelling houses. S- H. HAZARD, ! Rogue on a ferry near which are a ! loon, a store and a shop or t.v<, Puget sound, and the colossal su -! The circuit court is still in ses- j der»tnnd that considerable s'rck Attorney t r d ounsetor at Law. fftken, and no doubt it lew good farms. The timber has and they are still doing business gar pines on Rogue river, still I sion, but will have to close to-mor- ^a<^ E m u m C m , Ow. wilj be made a success. been stunted pine and scrubby oak • enough to make a living. H?re was almost “annihilated” by the row’, (Saturday) for the ju g holds Wise Bros. <fc Co. are doing an J. W . BENNETT. for tiie last 40 miles and remains the oak has attained a better bight, first sight of this grand old grove. court next week in Lane county | so to a great extent all over the val- and a new one comes to view’, but We looked, admired, and left them i which is to convene on Monday the j ex*ens^ve business hi their line Attorney at Law, owing to their being courteous to ! ley. i judged that the climate was ! just w hat its real name is, I am aloue in their glory. MAR-ntFiitLi), O on . Here, too, 2d. of Nov. The grand jury found a bill of customers, square in their dealings. i none too wet, as we drove through j unable to state. It is merely a for the first time, we got a good W. A. Bolder is fixing up a D- X j . W ATSO N . ! quite extensive tracts covered with bush, a few feet ( 3 or 4) in bight, square look at the myrtle, which murder in the first degree against cosy little cottage in which to live ehaparel, a kind of bush that aid covered with acorns. Here now took the place of the disap one of the tramps ( Mike Gillespie) Attorney and Counselor at Law doesn’t indicate any too much wet, also we saw’ a few trees of the live pearing oak. Smith Corners is a who was incarcerated here with when he retires from the hotel. He Coos (.' itt , O on . and his esteemed lady have success j on a very rich soil, but the grind-j oak. The nine begins to again get | flourishing burg in the midst of : the other tramps on the 14th inst fully conducted the Myrtle Point J. H. NOSLER, in<? of the gravel under our wheels larger and better, but the whole the Smith river country. This Gillespie had two trials. The first Notary Pub.ic j did not give a favorable impres- j country is rather hilly, and not small country is one of the nicest jury failed to agree; seven were for hotel for a number of years. They CoyUIULK C i t y , O o n . si< n of the soil. Over a consider- weu calculated for general farming, and best, for its size of any we had ricquital,three for manslaughter nnd will be missed by the traveling j able percentage of the valley, the j Waldo, some one dozen mi'es yet seen. Diminutive as this little two for murder in the first degree public. CAR L H- VOLKM AR. Oscar Reed has erected and granite comes to the surface. The away, is another old “ has been,” spot is, it is utilized almost to the as charged in the indictment One about completed a new building on Attorney and Cjunsclor at Law. • country has large tracts of unoecu- ; ami still shows a little of its an- last inch. Dairying is about all of the two iu favor of hanging was 1 .1 imi siano f it ir ig h t: oient clory, and as it is the last that in carried on, and largo h ods an old man who, during our civil the grounds where his barn burned M tst * u P ocrr, G ) w C orxrv < Will practice in all the court» of Oregon. produce a fair crop under proper ; town east of the range and also the of cows, big sheds, mammoth barns war was m favor of hanging every a few days ago. Oscar is energetic treatment and abundant irrigation I point from winch the grade road filled w ith hay, fine white two-story body w ho did not agree with him, and spuds to be w illing to defy the D L. STEELE, M. D-, Between ( mitral C ity and Ashland starts crossing the Coast range to dwelling that would be a credit to i nnd he keeps it up at the present fiery elements. Dentist A1 DeVaul, who had his leg lies the cream of tnis valley, and Crescent City, of course it has a city, and good fences, attest the time with the same degree of con ^ £ a r s l x ± i c - l d . , C r e ^ r c jc ., sistency. The other I learned was broken a few weeks ago, is around Office in Lolland building- opposite some really good farms are found, quite a brisk oi business look, dur- result of dairying, where the cii- ! We cross ! the proprietor of a livery-stable, on crutches ami seems to be doing Blanco H o ld . Lau^hin^ nas und utln r What orchards we saw were almost ¡¡¡g the late summer and early fall j mate is suitable for it. anaesthetics min m istend tor il.e painless destitute of fruit, although the ■ .Months. Rogue river country; the Smith river some 10 miles' nnd believes that a tramp who is well. extraction o f k t t h . v. nl James Buike brought from San trees h»t ked thrifty a ml hnd made l properly speaking) ends here, in 1 from Crescent City and for 4 miles not able to hire a horse ought to be a good growth this season. Late ihis direction; and a word or two | dri e through a grove of redwood hanged His second trial which Francisco a stock of shop made O. E. SMITH, frosts had kilhil the fruit over the is all we have room for ahou: this ^ t!i: t was ahead of anything we bad j took place on Thursday and Fri boo’s. They are sold at Burke & eon Dentist w hole valley as a rule; still a few valley. Our opinions must b ‘ yet seen. As it is useless to try to day resulted in a veulict of acquit R«>hin’s place, and give satisfaction trees have a light c*op, and south taken for just w hat they are worth, | describe a grove of big redwood, tal. The jury was out about nn ! in regard to price nnd quality. MARSH ITE 1 A), ( >R Et ì (IN. vini. Orvil Dodge nnd son w ho met peach trees near Ashland wen and although 1 do not have the we wont waste, room, but reeom- hour. Seven were indicted for unlaw- | "h h tlie very serious and painful pretty well loaded. Medford, live h*U: t desire to misrepresent the. niend any and all w ho love to look miles from .1 icksonville, is a new country, still l was not favorably upon the grand and beautiful in ful gaming and fined 8 5 0 each—nil accident about two mouths ago of «ÜJJ falling off a staging are recovering R. R. town, and looks brisk and impressed with this region; a few the vegetable kingdom to give ^ paid their fine. WATCH-MAkElt AND J h W r.iil.li, indictment, ¡dowly under the skillful treatment fresh, although general business reasons will lie plenty: There some of the groves of big trees i Henry Waterso'j. Drs. Elgin and \ oik mar. plea of al* ^escrii’tiims uoae ui short was some« hat dull, as it was all seems to be a large amount of poor, with which California abound», ai larceny from dwelling—plea notice and extremely low pr.c *s. vitu-iS* The boys are having fine sport through the valley. Scarcity of gravelly, and much r»»cky and 1 visit at their earliest convenience. I guilty, and sentenced to one year ; pulling in the trout from the waters J. M. VOLKMAR. M. D. money to d » business with, seems ; waste land, and but little that is j We drove into Crescent Citv early, iu the penitentiary. C. W. Meeker indicted for per j of our lovelv river. to be the main dilliculty here, as first class. Although a R. R. 1 and found a number of Oregon Physician and Surgeon. Our town is devoid of a justice of elsewhere. Phoenix is some nine traverses the valley from side to ^ farmers there with loads of peach- jury, stood his trial—found guilty, M inna: P Ho in i , Coo* oint Coud Co., O mioon . vyu+uwl miles from Ashland, and is a small side, and is in easy reach of all, es from across tlie mountains, and and sentenced to two years in the the peace, owing to the departure burg. It looked a little ancient, i still the farmers haul their fruit, 1 after sampling some of their wares, penitentiary. One party was fined of Carl II. Volk mar, for California. J . - A .. I D iE L A J L T , but a good, largo grist mill helps j anil much of their other produce prepared to take a rest, as my pa- 850 for an assault, and another on Carl was raised on the Coquille C o q u il l e C i t y , O regon . and went back to the city of Balti l. a u L ì N lìi lor luv .» .»• ui City matters out. As Ashland is the over the mountain east to l ort tient rentiers are about to do after a charge of selling liquor without pro^hiiiy, iioii.icY a im i u ìiìik ì ’, iaiüioy present terminus of theR. R. from Klamath, and west over the Coast following me so lomr and patiently. license. Several cases are continu more and obtained a fine legal edu ¿«incuci», e i e . VJ aucv ? u i iic ü t » u itu iia iu ,,. ed—two criminal cases. The court cation and it is hoped that he will l’ortland, of course things loo ked range, paying bo. toll, and a very S. W. H. closed this (Friday) evening. The have success wherever lie may go. J. F. HALL, more encouraging than any other rough, rocky road either way, and C o o n C ou n t) Uncle Chris Lehnherr is busily Judge will return to Eugene City town we had passed. W o were the two points 240 miles apart, and engaged with workmen improving F ob Court OoLÌNTY, OUBuON. A mass meeting was hekl at Em by to-morrow morning’s train to assured that times although dull, j not an extra good market when his excellent farm. Otlici»: W id i X . O . U w «u , L.MJ., taiuriliiield. pire City on Saturday, the 31st see the new baby. Judge Bean is were not gseviously had; ai d from there. Owing to the barrenness Dora Dell. P n iw it map«» ot all surveyeti anu en He tend lumirt turnirtheii on short notile, vini the rattle and hum about the town, of the general country, I am free ult., and a formal organization of a fair and expeditious judge. I>orn Ili-in ». we had good reason to believe their : to confess, that had 1 been looking the above society was effected, w ith appears to be liked by every one. J. P. EASTER, M. D. More rain, more mud. S. F. Floed and F. P. Crone- statements. The town is jammed , for home and farm, I should have its office at Empire City. The fol P h y u ic ia n . SunoEON Hnd U n iiE T iiioiA N . Hurry up, gents, and get your Sp.-cuii att<*nuuii iu il»*t-nM.'rt oi wuui- up against tlie mountain, and the ! done as I saw many others doing lowing officers 7. ere electeu. Presi miller, of this place, and formerly en Had ciiiiilrua, situi ail curmuc lorius ut dent, Dr. Tower; Sec., Z. T. Sigliu; on the Review staff leive for Salem milling done before the roads get disi»arti:. Cartari of ub.rtl«;Inca teem ex U. K. is to have a tunnel above - gone a little further. At. Waldo down side up. tracted forüOcentrteacli. Special treatment here, and then the gap between the grade across the Coast range Treas., J. J. Lamb. to-morrow to take charge of the It is strange that a man will for ilueuLuatirttn and Neurui^iu by the nieu- Executive committee—Otto new paper “ The Prohibition Star.” icated vapor bath. here and Redding will be closed. ! begins with a steady climb that misrepresent a thing, and then Selietter, Marshfield; J. A. Dean, Oitice at residence in Coqutlle Citv. The first issue will appear on the walk twelve miles to make amends. and Portland and San Francisco | becomes monotonous, and would Coquille City; John H. Roberts, There has been a hunters’ club ; will be linked with iron bands. ! tie tedious, were it not for its many Norway; Sol. Wise, Myrtle Point; 19th of Nov. It is reported that I. O. G. T. We double our track to Medford, doublings, or loops, as it passes Adam Pershbaker, Randolph; I. they will have n pnhibition candi organized in the vicinity of Gravel Morning Star Lodge Ford ami Dora precincts, to give a ami heie turn west again. Jack- ! boldly up the steep mountain side; Hacker, Empire City; John Dully, date before the legislature for No- 464. bounty for bear, panther and wild- Sumner; W. H. Holverstott, Fair- United States Senator. Messrs. I cat to any member of the club, Meets at Coquille City every Tbarmlay 1 sonville is a good sized and well ! and as there isn’t any saddle in view; JohnS. Coke, Dora; Geo. S & d K ; ; r r “ r’ m , ^ ¡ u i.w « . as u u , «.«i the range here, it has to go the Bennett, Bandon; Steven Rogers, Floed and Cronemiller are truely ¡game to be kil’ed within three — everybody and his wife had g<»ue “ whole hog,” 11 miles up, and wo South Coos river; A. B. Camp, newspaper men, and I wish them | miles of a member’s residence. Minard & Coke’s logging camp to church, the place looked quiet; are on the first summit. We pass North Coos river; Stephen Johnson success. I. O. O. F. is running on full time—early and State Superintendent of Public but the streets looked « e ll worn along the main divide in a south- Ten Mile. late. It is designed to publish a fewr Instruction delivers a lecture here Coquille LodgeNo.53 and we were inclined to think that! westerly direction a few’ miles and C. Howe has left for Coos river, illustrated hand .books of informa- this evening at Slocum’s hall, via. Coes bay, canvassing for fruit in>». Virtitmi» brethren, in kooi I standing, | the towi) had a piettj. good husi- ^ down aiiothei soiies of loops, ami B()’i as to the lesources and attrac- trees. “ Cor.” cordiaiiy invited.___________________ I ness, spite of the hard times. A ; we cross Diamond creek. A bold ! tions of this county, and to estab- Panthers have once more made Roseburg, Oct. 30th 1885. A. F. and A. M. j few miles west, and the »head of push up the other side, nnd along j lish rooms at Empire City for the their appearance; this time among C h a d w i c k L o d g e , N o -6 8 « ’ Applegate is reached. Hoie a few a narrow “ backbone” a few’ more ! reception of immigrants, and to E. W. Tompkins’ sheep. distribute circulars at San Francis- Geo. Davis has purchased the Meets at Coquille City on Saturday even years ago was a brisk milling camp, miles, and another lnl.vnnthian A man from the east found a • i*i co a and nnintii points oiiet east. Ir It i»< is pyrnAiirfiil expected hull of the tug Sol Thomas, which wild cat up a tree the other day maze of loops and turns, and wo month.0' bwior° tUe fuU ,U°°n ‘U ! but at present w ashed out and de- that the Executive committee will ; John Goodman, serted. The old pipes, flumes and are at the first crossing of Smith give any information iu their pow- j lias been lying at North Bend and had quite a shooting match, __________________________ 4V. M. ; sluices and deserted shanties river, and also the toll gate. Here or to persons applying in the sev - 1 siHce, she was blown up several "’kh no ill feeling to the cat, till A R. 1 make oue think of other days. we prospected awhile to hunt up | f'ral localities represented, and do months since, and last week j Lis lleii=,|lhor calu0 “ loDg and dl8- their utmost to assist and welcome ! bronght her to Marshfield. He PaU ’od , . G e n - L y t l e P o s t , N o . 27, ¡Applegate creek has been mined the gate-keeper, but ns he could new comers. ray your freight, and save Meets at Coquille City, on every first its whole length, and a f»'W claims not be found, or even a substitute, Coos Couutv Immigration Soeie- ; will rig her as a schooner, and in time and trouble, is the motto. tends to dispose of her when com Wednesday. V’sitinj» comrade, in «ood al-e gtill worked and are Said to pay we rolled on up the steep moun- ] ty, Empire City, Nov. 2nd, 1S85. Don Rex. standing, cordially invited. Z. T. Sigi in, Secretary. pleted.—News. Dora, November 2. Walter Sinclair, Commander. ■'small wages. The country here • tain side for a fe.v miles and were iti'N isrss ( i u » s . ■ 1 1 * )