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COQUILLE CITY, OREGON, TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1886.
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n t s n i x s i vie ns.
T ili:
M W Y K R 'N
W O O I X .S .
ber exported from Coos .bay was
$2,924,000. Shipbuilding was rep­
resented for the same time by the
construction of forty vessels, ag­
gregating 16,351 tons. The arrival
and departure of vessels aggregat-
ed 1,388. The quantity of coal that
is conveniently accessible from
Coos bay and its waters are almost
incalculable. Within an area of ten
miles of the bay there are at least
75,000 acres of graxl coal laud, good
for 450,000,000 of tons.
THE MINES.
For the Herald.
L a r t l i S V e lo c it y .
NO. 45.
A W e s te r n S en ator.
I had well nigh forgotten to
Oregon is not a very old member
mention the mining and mineral
A R a p i d R i d e . —Almost all per­ of the sisterhood of states, but she
S.N . A. D O W N IN G M- D>
wealth of this region of country. sons have read in articles on as­ has some Excellent material in her
Physician ami Surgeon,
Gold, glitteriug and dazzliug, has tronomy that the sun was 75,000,- list of statesmen, and none who
“ And in inv Rest Snit I have come
C o g c itM : C tty , O keuon .
been taken off from the ocean 000 miles distant and that the rank higher in the esteem of her
To Court—hut,” the lawyer low spoke,
“ I sit by your stove very dumb
beaches here for the past third ot earth travels around the sun once citizens, and with the people of the
C m II«—day or night—Vrniuptly attendrd
And burn your pa’s lllackstone and Coke.
a century, and in paying quantities, in 3G5 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes great Northwest than does Senator
L . F . L an e .
J ohn L an e “ My Foolscap I wear like a dunce—
too. There is scarcely a spadeful and 48 seconds or in round num- Mitchell, her latest contribution to
I haveut the courage to I’lead.
LANE A LANK,
And life will be Hrief if this or.oe
of dirt anywhere from Yaquiua bers 365^ days. As science has dem­ the United States senate.
Upon
You don’ t take the Will for the Deed,”
Attorneys ¡mil (Vunsiiors at Law.
bay, perhaps, to Frisco along the onstrated that this is a fact, no one the occasion of this gentleman’s
“ Consider I’ ve ‘popped’ and Decide
Land Cases a Speciality.
coast that does not contain “colors.” feels disposed to question it as a election we took occasion to com­
If yon will Iteiain me or not;
Office on Main Street, o p o s it e Cosmopolitan
The only drawback seems to be to scientific fact
But how few com­ mend the wisdom of the Oregon
O, Judge how a lover is Tried
Hotel.
Who
oan
not
Appeal
from
his
lot.”
find dirt that lias enough glittering prehend wrhat this statement really legislature, and judging from his
O regon .
HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS.
Roseburg,
“ I’ m told, air. you stand at. the Bar
Coos bay and Coquille river particles in to pay.
means?
Let us see if we can course in the senate our prediction
J. M. Sun ix.
Ji'ns A. G « t .
And Cross-Questions ask,” said the maid
both have bars more or less ob­
BLACK SAND.
catch a glimpso of what this state­ was not far from the mark.
“ And make people Swear, and you nro
S iglin & G ray,
structed to navigation.
The gov­
The celebrated black sand mines ment means, and to avoid trouble
Too Fee Bill to live, I’ m afraid.”
Senator Mitchell is a man pos.
lltomeys an.l Counselor» At Law, “ (>, miss. I Object and take
ernment has done much in the of Randolph and vicinity I have and misunderstanding, we will use sessing clear conception, ripejudg-
Marshfield. C« km countv. Oregon.
Exceptions to all that you say—
Oe» in :—Holland Building. opin-sitt HI aneo
way of building breakwateis that seen and examined, and many a round numbers that will keep in- nient, and very pronunced opinions,
HoteJ.
r Su‘2 » A Motion to go I shall ninko
have straightened and deepened j “ panning out” have I witnessed side the real facts, and drop the aml that he is a man capable of
If you do n >t grant me a Stay.”
w . S IN C L A IR ,
the channels, and now the river made by the ever hopeful and ex­ fractions. The distance to the snn, j weighing carefully the important
“ Well, then, 1 won’ t witness you woe,”
She said, “ and my words I withdraw—
and harbor committee has recom­ pectant prospector.
tlturii-) «I I.aiv.
Dlack sand 95,000,000 of miles is the radius j questions of the day we point to
I’ll
Try
yon
l»e
Cause,
g
r.
I
know
Qancral Insurance and ltenl Estate Agent,
mended liberally for the coming mining has paid mauy here, and which is one-half the diameter of j
course in the discussion of the
Your need of a mother-in-law.”
C o q u il l e C it y , O r e g o n ^
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season.
will continue to do so.
But I the earth’s orbit, or 190,000,000 of j proposition to abrogate the treaties
COOS t ’O t S T Y .
WAGON ROADS
must close, ere I spin this out as miles across the circle; three times j with China; in this remarkable de-
T. G. O W E N .
l u f c r r s t i u g I f c H c r ip t lo u o f o n r w l i Are scarce and hard to build in long as moral law.
Books could this distance gives the circumfer- ! bate Senator Mitchell exhibited
Attorney and Counselor at Law,
( h r 4.rn ti«l«-sl S e c t i o n s o f O r e g o n .
Coos and Curry counties.
The be written on Coos and Curry ence, or 570,000,000 miles around rare qualities and demonstrated
M arshfiklt >, Oon.
The following we find in the ; beach and the inland water ways countier, alone, and yet the subject the orbit This has to be traveled conclusively the interest he felt in
Portland Daily N e w s , the contribu- are the general ways of
travel, not be legitimately exhausted or by the earth in a year as afore the welfare of his constituents and
H H AZARD ,
lion of a Raudou correspondent: ¡ The county authorities are each justice done it.
In this sketch stated. This necesitates the earth his knowledge of the demands of
Attorney and Counselor at Law.
coos b a y ,
! year improving road
facilities, you may well know I have been to move more than one aud one- the people of the Pacific States,
K m v ib i : C it y , 0«* m .
An extremely irregular body of however
obliged to make a thin skimming half million miles every twenty- and, in fact, of the Union-at-largo.
J. W . B E N N E T T .
FISH AND GAME
only of a few prominent facts of four hours—a speed that is almost
water, about fifty square miles in
Still la+er came the discussion
area, with a number of arms oene- Are abundant all along this coast. authentic record aud personal ob­ entirely incomprehensible to any of the right of the senate to the cor­
Attorney at Law.
trating for a considerable distance Every little stream is filled with servation.
one.
Any known movement of respondence or charges, relating to
M YKSHFIKLD. OliUOON.
inland and adding materially there- j the finny tribe, and from old oceau
At another time I may take up objects on earth sinks to utter in­ the officials suspended, or removed,
D .X * W A T S O N .
to, lies north of the Coquille regiou j we catch halibut, cod, sturgeon, Curry county somewhat in detail, significance when compared to this. by the president, and while
Attorney and Counselor at Law
and is separated from it by a water- , ilounders, perch, etc., besides get- as well as deal in a general %vay We can watch the flight ot the we shared in the opinion of
Euvuu: C m , O btiuon .
shed of low hills running parallel j ting crabs, mussels and clams on with many things pertaining to antelope which darts away from a the majority in the
senate
to the Coquille river.
There is the beach in superabundance. this country yet unmentioned, but sudden danger, and puts a mile of that the president was on the
J. H. N O B LE R ,
sufficient water in the bay to tlont Salmon fishing in its season is ono of a kind that may perhaps be distance between the starting point wrong side of the controversy we
Notary Public
C ( m ;Í* i u k C it y , U gn .
the largest ship. The character of of the important industries in this both interesting and instructive to and itsels inside of a minute. The cannot but commend the liberality
all streams being well tilled your readers, and especially to flight of the most rapid birds is of the views of Mr. Mitchell, who,
D L STE E L E . M. d 7 the land about Coos bay is some­ region,
what similar to that of the Coquille. with this, the king of fish. Coquille home seeking immigrants.
about the same. Their speed con­ while voting with the majority on
D e n tis t­
river
will
be
ulive
soon
with
fisher­
Much
marsh
land
is
found
here
on
tinued for an hour gives sixty nearly all the points of the contro­
i n a r s lifie lG ., C r e g c n ,
Sun H on or C u ltu r e .
men’s
boats,
and
many
a
good
aud
tributary
sloughs
and
creeks.
Office in llollnml building, opposite
mile«!
The earth’s speed is more versy, counseled moderation, and
Blr.nco Hotel.
Laughing gas and other The first vessel known to have paying haul will be ns of yore.
Mr. Charles Halleck, of Minne­ than a thousand times greater. of conceding the largest amount of
innAthktio. ndirinisterrd fur the painless ; eiqereq
pa,. was a 8Chooner, The other day I accompanied a sota, who was for so many years Modern artillery has become so
independence to the Executive.
vtlll j
#
’
extraction of teeth.
bound fo r the mouth of the Ump­ fisherman who fishes with a seine. the editor of Forest and Stream, perfect that a shot can be forced
Again Iu April wlieu the memo­
the
chief
sporting
paper
in
the
O. E. SM ITH,
qua, which entered it by mistake \Ye made a short haul at the mouth
over a single mile in five seconds,, rial of the Methodist Episcopal
i
United
States,
at
considerable
ex­
and this same shot, could it con­ church of New York was up in
in 1852. To-day the bay is dotted of the Coquille, and took out 147
; Surgeon Dentist,
office
with vessels of all kinds, going and large sized perch of the siver-tinted pense, some time last year, wrote tinue its flight for an hour, would the senate, he made an able and
M ARSH FIELD , OREGON
coining, and a regular line of variety. They were perfect beau­ an excellent treatise on the subject be seven hundred and twenty miles exhaustive speech upon the Chi-
vini.
steamers run between the bay and ties and were as delicious to the ^ of sunflower culture, with reference from home in a single hour; had negc question which stamped him
taste when prepared for food as ' to the production of sunflower oil. that same shot been fired at the one Qf tjie ablest advocates in tho
San Francisco.
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they were pleasing in appearance, j In this industry Mr. Halleck has earth from a stationary point in Senate, or house, of the views of
EMPIRE CITY,
w a t c h - m a k e r
and
j e w l l ì . r ,
T he grass is green, winter and had considerable experience in space, the earth would have been j tiie Feoi,l8 of the Pacific slope on
i The county seat of Coos county, is
O o q .- u . i 1 1 © C i t y , O g n .
summer, and stock and sheep can Europe and m this country, and over nine hundred and eighty miles ti,is an important subject.
I Ÿ " W o rk of nil descriptions done ut short situated about six miles from the
v:tu4S mouth of tl .e bay on the ea.->t side. be raised without hay or feed or his views an.l information have away at the end of the first minute.
notice and extremely low prices.
In addition to being a man of
great
value.
He
says
that
the
throughout
the
season.
It is possible to watch the flight ability Senator Mitchell is a hard
I Commerce, mining aud lumber stabling,
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machinery
required
for
making
CAT TLE.
>f a cannon shot under very favor­ worker, and has’ the reputation of
j built up Empire. It is now some­
C o q u il l e ( T t y , O r e g o n .
sunflower
oil
is
not
expensive—
In the spring cattle buyers come
able circumstances, and its speed always being on hand ready for
r the sale ,»f City what decaying, and its rival, Marsh-
GENERAL AGENC
s. timber, farms,
property, h««us «s .\n.l
field, situated five or six miles I to the ranches and buy all raarket- that the yield is large, and the looks almost frightful, but what active committee labor as well as
m iL r.il«! building.
ranches, etc. ot;
further up the bay, is taking the able stock, right at the door of the profits would be handsome. The a poor comparison for the earth’s to discharge his responsible duties
J. F. H A I
lead in shipping and in business. farmer aud stockman, paying the sunflowers will grow in a far nor­ velocity; for while the cannon shot upon the floor of the senate.
It
Surveyor,
Back of Marshfield lie the famous highest market price and cash thern climate, and will thrive even is traveling its first mile, the earth gives us all the more pleasure to
F ob
I
The has darted away some eighty-five call attention to this gentleman and
This spring Coos aud in Minnessota and Dakota.
Ma^idkid. Coos Bay Goal Mines, which now down.
Offiwo: With T. G. Owen, 1 ’ e 7
Could the swiftest known to record the success of his politic­
Perfect maps of all surveyed and fil­ are furnishing steadily coal for five Curry counties furnished cattle oil is an excellent one, which will miles.
tered land« furnished on short nutue. vln l or six vessels carrying that com­ buyers who filled orders away in take the place very largely of cot­ projectile on earth be started from
al career, in as much, ns he is a
ton
seed
oil,
being
available
for
the
Montana,
$40,000
worth
of
cattle
at
a point in space as the earth pass­ Pennsylvanian by birth and lived
modity on to San Francisco mar­
J. F. EASTER, M. D.
same
uses.
It
is
also
a
good
oil
ed, the earth would be over sixteen among us until long after he arriv­
ket, and especially since the Puget the least calculation, and, as this
P h y s i c i a n . S cbokon a n d O i n r t r m r i A M .
for
packing
purposes,
and
some
Special attention given to diseases of wom­ Sound mines were closed has the (money was distributed in small
miles away while the projectile ed at man's estate.
an ami children, and all chronic forms of
disease. CaaeH o f obstetrics >>10; teeth ex­ coal trade been very brisk, and the portions throughout the county, years ago a large contract was was slowly crawling over its first
We predict that the gentleman
tracted for j Ocents each. S e rial treatment
made
with
a
company,
in
which
and
fell
into
many
hands,
much
quarter of a mils.
Although the of whom wo are writing—if he
for Rheumatism and Neuralgia by the med­ puce has advanced considerably
Mr.
Halleck
was
interested,
for
a
icated vapor hath.
This valuable resource furnishes good was the result.
velocity of the earth is so perfectly lives, will be a formidable antagon­
Office at residence in Corjnille City.
.
.
,
large
quantity
annually
of
sun­
There is an element liere, as
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— work for many in its development.
incomprehensible, yet it sinks to ist in the not distant future for
I. O. G. T.
Two weekly papers are published elsewhere in Oregon, of tho moss flower oil for packing sardines. almost utter nothingness when even greater political honors than
M orn in g Star L odge
at Marshfield.
The Coast Mail back stripe, opposed to evolution It is a matter of regret that Mr. compared to the movements which those he has already gathered.—
No- 464,
(Republican) and the Coos Bay or development of any kind, who Halleck’s treatise has not yet ap­ are known to exist in the universe, Meadville (Pa.,) Tribune.
Meet« nt Coquille City every Thursday
peared in print
He thought he aud have been demonstrated by
evening. Visiting members of this order, in News (Democratic), which with maintain a dog in the manger
V a n c o u v e r I>estroj<<l.
good »landing, are cordially invited.
the Coquille H e r a l d (which is policy towards all who come with would publish it as a book, but men of science, but as this was
Victoria, B. 0., June 14.—The
neutral as to politics) make three capital or enterprising spirit to upon the advice of Governor Hub­ only writen to show how fast we
city of Vancouver was obliterated
O. F.
papers published iu Coos county. waken up the country and do some­ bard, aud other Minnesotians, sent pass through space, we shall not
I . O.
it to Commissioner Coleman to speak of them but leave them for by a fire yesterday. The Hastings
thing.
There
is
in
my
humble
THE
LUMBER
TRADE
OF
COOS
BAY
Coquille Lodge No.53
and Royal City saw mills were
Is very extensive, and at North opinion, no better place in Oregon, bo published by the government. a future article.
Meets at Coquille City every Saturday even
TVe have only saved. The loss is $500,000, insur­
ing. Visiting brethren, in good standing, Bend, lying on the bay between all things considered, however, for Mr. Coleman says that there is not
spoke of one of the earth’s motions, ance $150,000.
Fifty lives are
cordially invited.
sufficient
money
to
the
credit
of
They
Empire and Marshfield, there is housekeepers to come to.
and as it has other motions, the known to have been lost.
Four­
A. F. and A. M.
also a shipyard of A. M. Simpson must have some money and be the agricultural department to speed would be very materially in­ teen bodies have been recovered.
Chadwick Lodge, No-6 8. A Bro., where many vessels are prepared to put up with discom­ publish the treatise at present
creased, were we to bring them Those identified aro John Coswell,
M m I i at Coquille City on Saturday even built. These gentlemen are the forts incident to life in a remote
forward and add them to that al­ Mrs. Nash, George Bailey, Fawcett,
E m p lo y in g C h in a m e n .
ing on or before the full moon iu each
heavy lumber dealers of this region, and considerably behind the times
■»oath.
San Francisco, June 14.—Twen­ ready under consideration. When and others who are not identified.
John Goodman,
locality.
and have many mills, stores, etc.
ty-seven Chinese have been em- it is remembered that we are plung­ Mayor McLean telegraphed for aid
W. M.
RAILROAD.
It is only a matter of time, and ployedby theOceanic Steamship Co ing through the regions of space and relief for 3,000 houseless and
G. A. R.
Lately a railroad company has comparatively short time, too, for to take the places made vacant by more than a thousand miles a min­ homeles people who are without
Gen- Lytle Post No- 27,
been formed and a railroad is to be energetic people, such as of the Union men, who were ordered out ute, no one has a right to say that provisions. The mayor is forward­
Meets at Coquille City, on every fir
built from the bay to Huntington, middle Nortwest and the East, to of the steamer Australia.
In the they never go any where, and never ing relief and the government is
Wednesday.
Viating oowradfe, iu g«x
eastward, as has been quite thor­ make their way here, for tho means fire room of the steamer there are ride out
acting in conjunction. The steam­
standing, oordially invited.
oughly published before. It is au of living can be gained with less now employed fifteen Mongolians,
A. H. Wright, Commander.
er Princess Louise brought over
American Crew*.
important step in the progressive exertion here than any place I while the white firemen were only
Coquille City Command, scale for Coos county. The name ever lived in, and the climate is
San Francisco, June 13—Union to-day 200 passengers free of
allowed nine men. The same rule
charge. The passengers had saved
^To. 1 , O. IE3. O.,
of the county is supposed to be of the same as lo temperature the of affording comfortable situations steamship men are looking up an
old United States shipping law, j nothing but what they had on their
Meet* in thin place every first and third
year
round
with
but
slight
varia­
Indian
origin
and
of
doubtful
is
observed
in
the
steward’s
depart­
Tuesday in each month.
All members in
which is still in force, which re- ( persons,
signification. The name “ Cowes” tion.
good standig are cordially invited.
ment, where twelve Celestials re­
qnires the crews of all American
A. T . Lillie, Commander.
Snow in some of the mining
Tho future for this region with placed ten whites.
has been used, also Cowans, and it
steamers
to
be
composed
of
two-
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districts iu Alaska, is from 15 to
has been spelled C-o-o-s-e. C<*os all its undeveloped staple resources
can
but
be
of
tho
best,
and
as
cap­
thirds
American
citizens.
If
it
is
Win. J. Bryan has been appoint­
50 feet deep. An exchange says
county was incorporated in 1853.
ital and new spirit of enterprise
not
obsolete,
it
will
cause
the
dis­
it is a cold day there, but not so
In the years 1871 to 1878, includ­ and civilization pours iu this will ed postmaster at San Francisco.
Pure bred Brown Leghorn and Plymouth
charge
of
a
majority
of
the
Chinese
cold as it is here in Oregon—with
Rock Poultry for sale by Derward B. Cart­ ing two-thirds of the latter year, be the Eden spot of Oregon to live His appointment is hailed with
tho defeated candidates.
wright.
Youoolla, Douglas County,
help on Spreckel’s ships.
I joy by all.
the total amount of coal and lum- in.
“ I have an attachment for you,”
The lawyer told Etliel one night,
“ And for your affections, I Sue—
My Case is of love at first sight.
s.
BLOODED
FOWLS.
Oregon.