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About Coquille City herald. (Coquille City, Or.) 188?-1904 | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1886)
CinjuiHf tfiijj |irnlâ. PÜHLXSnBD KVKUV TUESDAY. J. A. D ean , Editor and Proprietor. Devoted to the interest* of the Coquille River particularly, and of tho County gen erally. Subscription, per year......................... $2.00 TUESDAY, JU N E s, 1886. d ih t r ic t f a im . T h e P r e m iu m l.iwt f o r 1 melons—one each. Best sample of beaus, one quart each, two varieties. Largest and best exhibit of veg etables taking premiums, diploma. Best five varieties of apples. Best five varieties of pears. Best five varieties of plums or prunes. Best five varieties of peaches. Largest and best exhibit of fruits taking premiums, diploma. Best exhibits of potted flower plants. Best exhibits of cut flowers. Best exhibits of butter—four pounds. Best exhibits of cheese. Best exhibits of honey. Best exhibits of canned and pre served fruits and jellies. Best exhibits of dried fruits. Best bread. Best pies and cakes. Best specimen of penmanship— children under 15 years of age. Best specimen of pencil or cray on drawing—children under 15 years of age. Best specimen of carving—boys under 15 years of age. Best specimen of mechanism— boys under 15 years of age. Tho following is the premium list for the coming district fair, the premiums to be similar to those of last year: The society has ordered a neat lithograph diploma 10x21 inches, which will bo given in all cases when preferred for first premium, and for the following exhibits: Best bred stallion. Best draft stallion. Best stallion for all work. Best bred mare. Best brood mare. Best^yearliug. Best suckling foal. Best matched team. Best thoroughbred bull. Best graded bull. Best thoroughbred cow. Best two-year-old heifer. Best yearling. Best calf. Best milch cow. All persons competing for this premium shall furnish a sworn certificate of amount of milk and butter, by weight, produced by the cow dur ing a period of 14 days, commenc ing the first of July proceeding the fair. Best ram. Best ewe. Best pen of sheep—not less than three. Best Boar. Best sow. Best litter of pigs. Best trio of chickens. Best trio of turkeys. Best trio of Geese. Best trio of ducks. Best exhibit of hardware and agricultural implements. Best exhibit of minerals, ores and fossils. Best exhibit of finished native woods. Best exhibit of blacksmith work. Best exhibit of boots and shoes, home made. Best exhibit of lumber from native trees. Best exhibit of printing. Best exhibit of photographs. Best vehicle made from native woods. A premium will be given for the following exhibits, except where otherwise mentioned. All grains, fruits and vegetables, etc., entered for competition must be entered in the name of the person who grew or made the same. Anyone disregarding this rule will forfeit all claims as an exhibitor. Per sons may, however, exhibit arti cles not their own make, but not for competition. Best sample of wheat, oats and barley, of each not less than one- half peck, or sheaves not less than six inches in diameter. Best samples of corn—three plants. Best sample of peas—not less than one-half peck. Largest and best exhibit of grain by one person, taking premiums, diploma. Best samples of grass seed— three varieties. Best samples of clover seed—two varieties. Largest and best exhibit of grass and clover seed, diploma. Best exhibit of grasses and clo ver, diploma. Best sample of potatoes one- half peck—two varieties. Best sample of cabbage. Best sample of beets, two varie ties—two specimens each. Best sample of carrots, two vari eties —three specimens each. Best sample of parsnips—three specimens. Best sample of sweet potatoes— not less than six. Best sample of onions— not loss than six. Best sample of tomatoes—not less than six. Best sample of pumpkins and squashes—one each. Best sample of water and musk- l a d ie s ’ w ork . Best exhibit ladies and misses trimmed hats—three pieces. Best specimen hand sewing. Best specimen machine sewing Best quilt. Best specinien cotton or linen em broidery. Best specimen worsted embroid ery. Best specimen silk embroidery. Best specimen crocheting. Best specimen tatting. Best specimen knitting. Best specimen artificial flowers. Best one pound hand made yarns. Best specimen zephyr flowers. FOR MISSES UNDER 1G YEARS. Best bread. Best pies and cakes. Best specimen crocheting. Best specimen tatting. Best specimen knitting. Best specimen hand sewing. Best specimen embroidery. Best specimen hand made yarn Best specimen zephyr flowers. Best specimen artificial flowers [Coast Mail.] f N Uau|[s. ■5 Bandon, Oreg., COQUILLE CITY, OREGON. CONTRACTOR The Coos started out for the Co- quille river Sunday night. All the vessels at the wharves whistled,and Capt. Dunham whistled, as she steamed down the bay. Monday she came quietly back and crossed over on the mud flats and laid down. HAULING! T. V . Nichols, Huden has put in another fire in Mrs. S. E. ROBINSON, Proprietor, his blacksmith shop, and has em ployed a fancy horse-shoer to put shoes on horses that expect to win races, etc. Huden is rushing bus I have ngain taken possessio* of the iness, and his establishment prom R obinson H ousk , and will spare no pains ises to become an important indus or expense to make it pleasant for quests. A share of the patronage is Solicited try. L AULING done to suit tho times. Shingles, Shakes and pickets furnish H ed on short notice. l i U I L D E li, Mrs. C. W. Olive. M AKER. Board and lo d g in g * ............................. $4.00 Board without lo d g in g ........................ $.'$.50 Picture Frames, Door and Window Frames M e a l s ...................................................25cls. made, Saws filed and Furniture Repaired. All work done to order. Prices Reasonable. V4n29 Location: Near Gold Beach Hotel. City Livery & Feeû StaWe tlie ir n e w Millinery Store!! I A Large Variety cf JjJLl X • E m p i r a O i t 3 r , O r . Mrs. A. G. Aiken. OLIVE & AIKEN. Have just received at A ls o CABIN ET A. G. Aiken, Coquille City, Ogn, v4n29 T h e Hi a tte st S t a l e s ■{ Randolph, Oregon: } W . R. G etty , P rop . Jn W a l s e r , P rop. L A D I E S AND O H IID R E N ’S H A T S John L. Howard,general manag —o — F l c w e r s , O s tr ic li er of the Oregon Improvement Horses and Buggies at all hours. Good Beer of best quality always to bo Pasturage hy the day, week or month. company, was on the bay last week. F l u m e s and. had at the Brewery, and orders vln40 3m. This company represents a capital from all parts filled promptly. Tips- vn33 of £5,000,000 and is one of the Laces. IE ? . A . IE 2 I E ] most important on the coast. Mr. R D d I d c i i s , SAN FRANCISCO Howard is ulso general superin TO e n d . Ornaments. tendent of the O. S. I. company. Rucliing Embroidery P er S te a m e rs There does not seem to be any Main Street, Coquille City Ogn., Veiling:, Scarfs etc- etc. prospect that this company will Hats trimed to order a speciality. A- L- Nosier, Proprietor immediately resume operations on Gents Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Strnw, Plush, Silk, Rntin or Velvet, which vte will sell cheap for c a s h . vln6. the bay. CASH STO RE! Areata S d Arago [Coos Ray Ncws.l CABIN, Clocks, Cutlery, etc. $ 6 .CO - EALER in Groceries, Provisions, Flour, Lard, Beans, Candies, nuts, Tobacco, D Cigars. Ci<»nr<‘ttes, etc., etc. Wm. Barkis is building a large STEERAGE. $3.00 barn on his farm on North Coos j .1 ‘re. id FRED SCBETTIR, Age«1. river. About 30,000 feet of lumber jalMI will be used in its construction. Several parties have lately come to the bay from tho lower Coquille j 'MVE yenrs'old in Jnne 1886. is a dark via Whisky Run and the “ Devils,” Bay 16 hnnds high. The above-named and all are unanimous in asserting Horse was Hired by Woodbury, he by Wood- that a good road can be built at a burn . small cost, considsriug the benefit B I L L Y 'S Dam was an Eclipse mare; full si.,tor to settlers on the lower river and coast John Henry. would derive from its construction. Terms: For the season. $10; Insurance, They have expressed their willing $15. B illy B kbry will stand at Myrtle Point ness to donate labor, and with some and Coquille City. John Berry, assistance from the county the road Nelson Bondcn, Owner. can be built Keeper. County warrants have been call Good pasture can be obtained for mares at Coquille City from Wm. Copley. ed in up to February 1st, 1885,and Will bo in Coquille City Mondays, Tuos over half the warrants issued since days and Wednesdays. then have been redeemed. The financial condition of Coos county is better at present than it has ever ''HE above named stallion will make the been before, and the books will piesent season ot Coquille City and at 1 bear us out in this assertion. The 1$. H. Haskins’ place on North Coquille’ and very fact that county scrip is at at Cutlip*B place on Daniel’ s creek. par now, is the best evidence of the able manner in which the county Is four years old, is!Rbout 17 hnnds high is business has been managed. a perfect pattern of symmetry and beauty. New Drugstore! Billy Berry. Black J. ll. N ohlkr Proprietor. -Keeps- Constantly on hand a well selected stock of fresh and clioico drugs and mod- icines.notions, blank books, school books and everything usually found in a hrst-cluss drug store. Prescriptions carefully com- ¡»ounded. Give him your orders. His prices are as low as the lowest. ▼In45 Carrying: The U- S- Mails Wells, Fargo & Co’s Manufrtcturor of LEMON SODA. CREAM SODA, SARSA PARILLA, GINGER ALE. CHAMPAGNE CIDER, MINERAL WATER, also GUM SYRUP nnd VINEGAR. Agent for the Celebrated Oregon Grape Root Bitters. v4nl H unky II udkn , R. E. BUCK I Coquille City, Young Rifleman, Will stand the season of 1V8G at the fol lowin'» places. SUMNER, Coquille City -A -IS T D Myrtle Point From April 1st to July 1st. terms : Single S T A G E and S T EA M B O A T line! EAVSES EM PI BE CITY AND DRAINS .j STATION EVERY I MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY H . H U D EN . Proprietor. Ho is black with variable dapples; was sired by) Mooyer’ s Percheron, and his dam a Morgan mare. He is a No. 1 liorso for nil work, and those having mares to breed PRO PRIETO R, are respectfully invited to examine him before passinR^an opinion. Terms, £5 for Li very, Feed and Since Stable. single service, $8 by reason, $10 by insur Special a tte n tio n ance. Pasture free at llaskin'a place. No responsibility assumed but «rent care will G-ivem to F3oa.rdin.g- be taken. B. II. Haskins, aprlll Prop. A* manager. TERMS MODERATE. M lilH Slain! Empire C iiY and Drain’s Station Jarvis, Coravall & Co. later W orks, Prime. tickest ail Best Express M a r s h fie ld Black Prince D e r o r n f ion D a y . CHEAPEST! Coquille City, Oregon, I New l'ork, May 2G.—The official programme for Decoration day is There is, perhaps, nothing in all | completed. The president will go the world that tho average man to Brooklyn early Monday morn- would rather abuse and blackmail ing, and return in timo to review than a woman’s fashions. He hates the New York procession at the bangs and detests powders; he Worth monument, the Old Guard roars at back hair, and almost acting as guard of honor. Among blows up at bustles. He doesn’t the distinguished invited guests like to see pinched feet or tight who will ride in carriages at the lacing; despises Jersies or patent memorial column will 8e Lieut. calves; while, on the other hand, Gen. Sheridan and staff, Rear-Ad he never once thinks that men are miral Jouettand Gen. Doubleday. votaries of any fashion that would Next will follow the first division be called absurd. Doesn’t seem to of the National Guard, and after know that there is nothing in all this fifteen divisions of the Grand the world that the ayerago man Army of tho Republic, a navy yard will hang on to with such a grip as battalion, and regulars from the a mustache. There is nothing he harbor ports will take part in tho so dotes on, in his ey e; it is a thing Brooklyn pageant. All detach worth fondling; a beautiful, elegant ments from the North Atlantic thing. It may resemble a bunch squadron now* in this harbor have of oakum or wisp of hay; it may been ordered to join the parade. spread out over his face in a mild These will include 800 men, de kind of way; it may turn up at the tailed from tho Tennessee, Brook ends, or it may turn down into his lyn, Galena, Swatara and Yantic. nose or into his mouth; it makes The procession will start at 0:30 no difference to him; it is a mus and move down Fifth avenue to tache, and he loves it. It may Washington squnre, returning to plunge into his soup or wallow in Madison square. In the evening his coffee; it may swab the butter exercises under the direction of the from off his bread, and ruin forev Grand Army of the Republic, will er the romance of a kiss, but for all be held at the Academy of Music, that, men think a mustache is a Mayor Grace presiding, and an thing of beauty and a joy forever. oration will be delivered by Post Lodi. master-General Vilas. During the day Grand Army posts will deco The Nora Harkins arrived in the rate the tombs and monuments of bay Thursday, having made the heroes and patriots. The oration round trip in 13 days. Three of at Grant’s tomb will be delivered the Coquille schooners left the riv by Gen. Logan. At its conclusion er the same time she left the bay, vessels of tho North Atlantic but she got away with them on the squadron will ¡»ass up the Hudson trip. When she discharges her and fire a salute opposite River side cargo again in the city she will Park. ------------- - ------------- make a trip to the Sound.—[Coos T w o M en D ro w n e d . Bay News. Yes, the Nora Hark Wulla Walla, May 28.—Doc ins is a good and smart craft, but Smith, and Henrietta Selzer were she is in every sense a Coquille drowned in Big Eddy, thirty miles boat, she having been built here up Clear Water river from Lewis ton, Idaho, while coming down on only a little over two years ago. — , ... » 4f » 4 --------- -- ■ a lumber raft from tho North J. H. Kimball undertook to cap Fork. ------------ - ------------ ture a burgular recently at Eureka, A $250,000 fire destroyed the Cal., when the latter ojiened fire hoisting and pumping machinery in the Grand Central mine at and instantly killed him. Tombstone, Arizonia, a few days ago. Subscribe for the H erald . M iiw la clir 'SE O U R M E IO IIR O U S . service $fi, season $12, Insurance, $15. THE FAMOUS BLACKHAWKI Thisfin eStallion will make the season of 1886 at Coos river, Sumner, Norway, Coquil le City nnd Burton Prairie, commencing April 5, and ending July 5. DBSCUIPTION AND PEDIOBKR: Blackhawk is a l>*autiful black stnllion, 5 Tears old May 18, over 16 hands high nnd weighs 1400 i»ouuds; was raised by Otey Boon, of Douglas county. His stock is Mor gan, Blackhawk, Copper bottom, Porclieron, Money Changer and Kentucky Whip. BLACKHAWK Will make the season as follows: At Robin son’s place on Coos river, Friday and Sat urday of every other.week;Sumner,Monday; Burton Prairie, Tuesday and Wednesday of every other week; Norway, Thursday every other week; Coquille City, Friday and Sat urday of every other week; at my place on Daniels creek, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of every other week. For terms, see Posters. N otick .—All possible care wiil betaken to prevent accidents, but will not be responsi ble for any. Liberal reduction will be made to persons ncrocs the bay nnd at a distance. Good pasture can be had at or near each stand. JOHN HODSON. npr20 Proprietor. - - K NABE PIANO C O Q U IL L E M I L L — AND— Tug Company!! — DEALERS IN — - Oregon — AND ALL KINDS OF— LTJM B E E tsnr Ji. M. G ottschalk : —“ The best instru ment now existing C edar , - f i r , a s h , m a p l e , m y r t l e , in b o t h h e m i- Aider and spruce lumber always on rm am sm xaam h — b p spheres.” C lara Louis»; K kllooo :—“ 1 have never seen hand and for sale at the lowest rates. tLeir equal.” P ali . ini : Luce a :—“ The Knabe Piano sur- i prs e.; all other makes.” The popular HARRINGTON PIANO and the CHICAGO COTTAGE ORGAN. By the Tug K A T IE COOK, on TOWING A. I.. BANCROFT & CO.. the river and bar, at reasonable rates. Solo Agents. 721, Market St.. San Francisco. J. E. H aolnmuch , Blanco Drugstre, Marsh field. local agent. n il 5m RIFLEMAN, a blood bay. 15'fl' \ TOl'NO hands high, is the only genuine de scendant of old Rifleman standing in this County. Old Rifleman was sired by Im- ported.Glenooo and Young Rifleman’s dam was (¿uoen, by Glencoe Chief, he by Import ed Glencoe, bis grand dam Bonita was by Imported Glenooe. Good pasture for mares sent to the Sum ner stable at $2 per month. Care will be taken to prevent accident, but no responsi- bility assumed. mar9 S iinrwood A t L kvab . - The steamer JUNO or RESTLESS meeti the stage at the month of the Umpqua. New and comfortable stages. Fare to Portland by this route $14.50. Each passenger allowed 50 pounds of baggage Passengers are requested to be in Empira City tho night before departure. Any information in regard to the above linecan be procured at the Blare© or Central hotels in Marshfield, and the post office or in a n ; public bo iae in Empire. W. Gallier B LA C K -S M ITH IN G 3F C crse-S L .cein gr Timber, match-wood and stave tim ber purchased. Orders for lumber fillet! in quanti ties to suit, and at the lowest living rates. J. PARKER, CHAS. F. DOE. Parkersburg C<x»s county Oregon, v l n!8tf. Neatly and promptly done, al the lowest living prices. Shop next door east of Leneve’s drug store, Coquille City, Oregon. POST O FFIC E Store, STILL AHEAD! C. ANDREWS AID non YOU FORGET PROPRIETOR, R The people of tho Coquille river shot Id bear in mind, that as good P h o t o g r a p h s as can be obtained on the Pacifio coast, are mado by G. H. R amsoell , of Myrtle Point. Will soon have completed a floating -A .T S T P ^ L i i L C E With which he will visit every point on the river between Myrtle Point nnd Bandon, and be prepared to do San Fran cisco work at less than San Francisco prices. Will lie fully prepared to make Pictures in all styles known to the art, from the small est Gera to a Photograph 17x27inches All he asks is for people to compare his work with that of others. Mr. U. hns becomo a permanent citizen of Coos County, nnd it iH to the interest o f the people to patronize home industry and thereby keep the money in the country v2u43tf choice location in Coquille City, 3 cleared nnd in choice fruit I ^or lots a nicely trees, good, large house and woodshed, eto., apply at this oflioe or to H. Kern, Marshfield. CONSTANTLY Keeps An assortment of Boots and shoes, Hats and caps, Stationery, Inks, Dry goods and Clothing La dies, Gents and Childrens General fur nishing goods; also groceries, Canned goods, Cigars, tobacco and candies. He pays the high est price for country produce v lu 2