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I A M a rin e C om b a t. Hon. \V. T. Owens suicided at Page Minor, who arrived on the bis home in lioseburg at 9 o'clock a. m. on Saturday a week ago. I t State of California last Saturday, Tl*KSDAY, OCT. 5, 1886. it is claimed that he failed for sev- gives the following description of ft eral thousand dollars and that this j fight between a whale and a sworJ The present rate war from Paci led to his takiug his life; but many fish which occurred at sea on the fic coast points seems to be on the of his mere intimate friends think i afternoon of the 24th instant, and Jew plan—get all they can, but that family troubles were the sole which w as witnessed by nearly not at the expense of losing a sale. cause. The reports however show every one on boar;, the State at the Dr. Josseylin. who is imprisoned that he is short in his accounts, time. in San Francisco for the murder, [ j e was manager of the grange ! “ It was 3 o'clock on Friduy by malpractice, of Miss S adie1 warehouse at Rosebarg. In this ; afternoon when we witnessed a ter- Lawson, is an old one, and it would capacity he did an immense busi- i rifie combat between an enormous be to the credit of San Francisco if I ness, and had the confidence of the ! "»hale aud a twelve-foot sword fish. The leviathan and its active ad he were given a sentence common- jH>0ple throughout the (Jmpqua surate with his existence. valley. Mr* Owens, familiarly versary were not more than fifty * i ¡¡¡U t í ih j .íu 'v a h l Women suffragists of New York known as “ Flem’’, was the leading yards from the steamer when first are determined to vote at the No-1 spirit in th^ prohibition cause in observed. Ih ey bad evidently vember election, and have secured [ Oregou, end in his death that ( been engaged in combat before the names o f fifty prominent law- cause has suffered what it could: sighted, as the whale was spouting yers who attest the fact that there not from the deatu of any other i furiously for a distance of thirty is nothing in the constitution of man. As a citizen and ueighlx>r feet in the air. lh e huge black that stata prohibiting them from he was one of Oregon’s l»est meu, I h>rm ar«so in fitful motions as it doing so. and if failure came upiu him, it j dashed hither and thither in its Even Old Claus Spreckles is | will turn out to be the fault of | endeavor to escape the loug saw- like sword which projected from its turning off Chinese ami substitut- j some body other than himself, enemy’s upper jaw, and which ing w hite men. Verily the Chi-1 n«.:Ml€|r% l i e i . ^ i l e Post, * 0. *7. nese must go, Out their employers Department of Oregon, G. A. R. glistened in the air like burnished steel. The body of the whale and de'-er < -*t r, r di-| mi , ing Post order No. 5. that o f the fish would Ire seen roll •■> « > do so; ] Comrade J. H. Nosier is bere- ing, jumping and floundering in an bec r to iitie white hy appointed adjutant of this post: indescribable manner. The whale meu, or to regal lost patronage. vice, H. H. Nichols tarusfnired. churned up the water till it looked I f justice ever overtakes a man Comrade Nosier will report for and like yeast. Occasionally they in Sau Francisco, that uncommon enter upon his duties at once and would sink for a few seconds and adjunct of criminal courts is called j be obeyed and respected accor- again be seen a few yards away 011 to take a rest, to give the cul- dingly. battling like tigers and ngitating prit time to “ gather himself.” | 2. Comrade Q. M., W. Sinclair is the water into whirlpools and con John Hanehan’s trial for a s s a u lt j hereby instructed to inform iu centric waves. Several times the and murder of his wife has been ! writing all members of this post swordfish wounded the whale, but postponed thirty-two times and delinquent in dues or in arrears in the latter was unable to retaliate. the end is not y e t San Francisco the payment o f dues for the period As tiie fight progressed, many of of six months that unless their ought to take a judicial puke. the sea-sick passenger« arose from tines are paid withiu sixiy days, A dispatch says that “ Dooney” their bunks to witness the novel Harris was sentenced to San Quen- their privileges of membership mariu? struggle. Where all the ten from San Francisco on the wil1 be suspended and be so re- people came from was a mystery. 28111 ult, fora term of 7 yeais. It P °rteJ to department hem! quarters The porters, the cooks, the mates turns out that lie had been subse- unless remitted by two-thirds vote and sailors all came “ aft” to seethe quently tried and sen ten ceil fo r the post. Ih is pursuant to sea combat. Marquis of Neptune another offence, and that for a like general older» nunilieis 2, d..ted, rules, which was thrillingly inter seven years and tha* each begins Madison Wis. Sept. 13 1886. esting. For several minutes the By order of A. H. Wright com- as soon as he reaches the “ pen.” vessel seemed to be under nobody’s This is all right: it would be unjust ¡ zander, ^ ^ Nosier, adjutant control. This was due probably to Reiuember regular meeting of to require him to find a substitute. the fact that the peculiar agitation Post Wednesday evening. The Recoider, published at Den of the water caused her to swerve R e fo r m C o n v e n tio n . mark, contains a good article on slightly from her course. As the the resources of Curry county, the San Francisco, Sept ■?&,—,:V State sped onward the fight was wbole-C»V-Mhat pari of the paper Charity and Reform Convention kept up as long as the combatants printed at home being devote J to it. will be held in this city on Decem could be seen by the aid of power The article, which appeares in its ber 9th. The pas It will be composed of ful binocular glasses. entirety od the first page of to-day’s people froru all over the coast, and sengers were greatly disapointed H erald , is fair and well written. will discuss the protection, train because they could not see it to a Persons desiring copies to send to ing and reformation i it children finish” — Portland News. ► * their friends should write Mr. l*p- and y outh; prison management aud T h e 4':iptiir«-«l S c h o o n e r . ton, Denmark, Curry Co., Oiegon. j reform; education of the blind and The prospect of the completion j deaf, drunk and leble-iuinded; pro- of the Panama caoal is more hope vent ion and cure of pauperism; ful than the reports of a short time management of workhouses and ago would lead one to believe. almshouses and all other forms of T>'e hardest part of the work is charitable enterprise; care and done and excavations are going cure of insane and of the necessity al >ng on the entire line from one of charity organization in cities. ocean to the other. There are A n o t h e r K io t in I lr lf ;i s t . 12,(k M) laborers employed, nml Belfast, Sept. 29.— There was enough money 011 hand to prose cute the work for three years more. desperate fighting to-day between It i» now thought that it will be Protestant and Catholic workmen couipletd by 1892. H ealtli there at a foundry. The police interfer i« good for that part; aud infact ed, vvhereupoi the lighters joined not much behind ninny parts o f , i« «* common cans.. 'ign.net the po, the United States. ' ! ) 'ce and drove tbe,u f,*’ m th<‘ sc<' n<‘ - The police were reinforced by a troop of cavalry, wnich charged on the rioters and dispersed them. Scores of the mob were injured, some severely, and many o f the police were wounded. Ohas. Edwards. Surface Indications Jus. Uurke. Wiu. Rohm. EilWARilS, H I M What a miner would verv properly term “surface Indications” of w hat is beneath, are the Pimples, Sties, Sore Eyes, B o lls , and Cutaneous Eruptions with which people are «moved in spring and And Company, early summer. The diete matter accumu- i lated dining the winter months, now make9its presence felt, through Nature*< endeavors lo < ;■ <1 it from th«* system. While it remati - il is npni-mi timi feste* , In the blood !. . ! • y « i ¡op in o Sri j .- u la. This condition causes derangement of the digestive uml asdinilatory organs, with a feeling of enervation, languor, and weariness—often light ly .-(token <>1 a« "only spring fever.” Tlie.-c'are evidences that Nature is not nhle, unaided, to throw otf the corrunt atoms which weaken the vital forces. To regain health. Nature must lie aided by a thorough blood-purifying med icine; aud nothing cl-e is so effect ivc as Myrtle Point, Or., A y e rs Sarsaparilla, zF’ T x i E e i i s r i r r ' c r i E s i E , Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. Sold by all Druggists: Frice $1; Six bottles for $5. Deniers in "«ni 1 ! (1 ill V. i.l l «ep constantly on hand U i y Goods and Clothing, Boots and Shoes. Hats and Caps, Meat Market, Steward & Paden, Props., Which will be sold at the lowest living cash prices or given in exchange to Coquille C ity, Wool, Hides. Eggs and ail Kinds of F a r m ZF’rcd.u.ce Oregon, TJ"EEP Constantly on hand a good IV Supply of fr«‘sh and choice meats, and Deliver the same to any point of the river on Short Notioe. For which a market can he found, and the highest prices will be allowed. 1 (bill and price goods before purchasing i elsewhere. v-ln32 FURNITURE Untie«* I To be Sold. Sale* NEW Drugs and Medicines ofsIlKriti, Crrcceries, Crocl^er-y a n d Crlsiss "\7vr sire. which is sufficiently powerful to expel from the system even the taint of H ered itary Scrofula. The medical profession indorse AVER’S S a r s a p a r i l l a , and many attestations of the cures effected by it conic from all parts of the world. It is, in the language of the Hon. Francis Jewett, ex-State Sen ator of Massachusetts and ex-Mavor of Lowell, “ the only preparation that does real, lasting good.'* PREPARED BY For -i / ? A ACHES of 1 tnd on Four Mile creek I nine miles south of Bandon, con taining 40 acres bottom, all cleared: JO acres under fence, good meadow, gardei sp«»t of 2 acres, good hill-ride range for cattle or sheep. Plenty of outside range Good dwelling house 24x30 feet, six rooms aud sev«-ral out house3. Good stream of water flowing by the house. Good soil, will produce anything adapted to the cli mate of Oregon. Good vagon road from the place to Hnndon, where there is sale for all ma ©table products. Apply to M r . Emma Erickson on the premises, or at this office. v4nr>45. | STORE, ZE\ 2s2Earlc, F i c P m Handsome residence together with All those owing James Burke on note or M a KHHFIKLI). O on . 1 5 » acres of land two miles from fer book account will come forward and settle Dealer in Furniture, Doors, Glass and Fie ry. The house contains sitting room, «.lin t ta saute with me. they having been placed tnre Frames, etc., and agent for White s ing room, four b-d r ms, i t - l m , ] : ntry ui my hands for collection. Sewing Machines. In ltf etc. This was the original Bandon hotel., ( ’has E. Edwards. The burn ftUxfiO is strong an,; suhsi rntiui. Myrtle Point. The '.amis are well adapted for cattle and n31—3m sheep raising and ail agricultural products. Adjoining the dwelling lnui.se which is Situ ated on the renowned Bundon beach and overlooking the Pacific ocean is a vegetable The most popuUr W e e k l y BewyapM -devoUd to science, mechsnics. emfineerinK di»c..vcnei. »n- arden, also a fruit and flower garden. ▼entions and patents ever publ i»hed. Every nun» Immediate possession will be given. her illustrated with splondid engraTin«». TbiO COQUILLE CITY. OREGON. publicotion furnishes s most t * 1 unb 1 ApplyTo A. Girono, of informstion which nr. person »noul<l be wittoonU The popularity of the S ik s t if ic A m e b ic a * »• Golden Beach hotel. Bamhm City. Oregon, F in e W i n e s , X-iiq.- such that its circulation nearly «fl«»»'* o f » ll other paters of it* class 00”' p*ried. ^ rn ce. » vón1if A Cottage Saloon, uers, Oigrars a n d O i le r inr Ssule. O-. B r c ^ n , Frc}:. 1'. OTICE Is hereby iriveu, to »11 whom it may concern: That the uiulernitine<l will not be responsible for any debts contracted, or for any work «lone on the claim at Italian liar (known now as K. 11. Low e’s claim, O. 1). E lgin '» claim or James Aiken's claim —aud worked l>y Elgin, Lowe & Aiken in copartner ship) until further notice, or until we have paid up all outstandiuK accounts, aud have had a settle ment of our business between ourselves, Dated at Myrtle Point, t K. H. Lowe. Coos County, Oregon, G. D. Elgin. August 15th 1885, \ The Best Earga:n- v4nl8tf 1 THE A 1 STEAMER COOS Capt. H. W. Dunham, els F o il o w s : Leave Coquille City at 7 a. id . daily for Bandon aud way j.'orts. Leave Bandon at 2 p. in. daily for Coquille City and way ports. Go with this fust aud commodi ous boat. Everything done to ren der comfort tc passengers. n48tf p a l IT* A MutniUi.M»« W ool! I J fu|ly ¿.vet. w id:;; Ve * •BuS.id throucb S u n » A <,'o are nnricod ¿ e T u n d e r ^ d b "a d V- — poscof the r T 1- 1-.^ r o fl > A y y -*“- / * • m u n iv i J Flour, Bacon & Potatoes IVlyrtie Always on Hand, and every thin sold at i-urocjL prices. Terms tusL. W. 1!. Averill. i'owu of Averill (better known as Bamlon i. * u4 i mms S .,^ ;^ practice before Ithe Patent Office and h*ve prepare* I more than O n e M r* d r T I a a n d applications tor patent» id t b » 1 Pnndd States and foreign count n e t - d v e a ts Trade-Marks. C'opy-n«hU, ^^^AssiK um ente. and all oth(!* th l I securinK to inventors their r‘8'‘te jrr. nce United States, t anada. England.^FrMee. Germany and other Corei^n countr es. pre- Am payin ~ •» > • *• r • o 1 ■«•> t n | good shape delivered here at Bandon. j 1 will pay 171*eta., one-half in ntereUandi.se, I or I7Vjj out of my store. Bring on your good i wool at once. 1 keep a lirst-el.iss store <*f 3&H" acr -8 of good botto. !•■*. «1. h *\ v ii miles below <'o«juil!e City, on the- river. price $1200. Lib r... time on $hK) f the amount, 'i wenty-oiie head of cattle for $600. Enquire ..f S. W. Gilman, or at this 1.41 tf. office. W ill R u n • l ATENT 1 71v.. W o o l! I year. Discount toCluba. »..Id by »11 newedelilert. M U N N A CO., Publishers, ho. 3blBro»dway. » . x. - “ o wi.h to d u - Bcnurnvio *ad-.*aj. :*ow York Point Nursery. Myrtle Point, Oregon, i. F. -iVoybs. r rcpi’iBtui",*1 J k O P A G .Tí 14 of, aud deahr in Fruit Tr« < r and smtt’l fruits. He kewps eoiisî.iiU iv «>:t I ihim I a well regulated a^sort- iü"j;t. eheaj.i r than flit clie.qiest. I i i o i ’s u , Setnl-in yottr ord.-r*. n.* pains spired t . give Pall satisfaction. v it il7 Mrs. S. E. RO ij INSON, Poprictor, COQDULE CITY.. OREGON. T H e Ottawa, Sept. 29.— The first de Froiit St.. Marshfield. Or., 1 have a.:,ill taken i«.?« i f the mand for the release of the Cana .itiiiiX ¡as Iioi:s : and v..\I span- no pains dian sealing schooner Onward, re ■ r expense t<* maki* it pleas u* f«-r guest«. Agent for Giht.:;«>n's fine v, Liskie«. an ? AA \ simre »>f th** patrona.e is Solicited cently seized by the United whisky. Also agent for the I'K L E B Iit T E l) Boanl and lodging........................... £4.00 States revenue cutter Corwin in C H IC A G O BEKBr.mi POUTEIt at whole iloar 1 wi rboul io lj'jn:; ■ the Alaskan sea, was forwarded to M e a l s ....................... 2ftots. sale ami retail, i he < < Iel>rat< il BOCA l»eer on drn: ght and i:t Uittiea. vftnlS vîi/jq the colouiul office in London to be laid before the authorities at Wash ington. A suplementary demand is to be made through the same channel, in which it is pointed out that in the convention signed at St. Petersburg between England and Russia, one o f the articles of guar antee to British subjects, from C A P T G eo. W . L E N E Y E . whatever quarter they rnny arrive, Carrying the l T. S. mails, passen was the right forever to enjoy the gers and fright, will run as privileges of navigation and fishing - follow s : E S V E Myrtle Point on Mondaya, Wed- in the Pacific ocean or any part ^neadays and Fridays for Bandon. rail thereof. From this ]>oint it is ar ing at Coquille City at 11 a. m. Few towns possess the .natural advantages that'i'oquillc enjoys, and W hich w ill, in gued that the United States could FAYES Bandon for Myrtle Point on tiie near future, cause it to blossom as the rose. It has a beautiful and pleasant site, Tuesdays. Thursdays, and Saturdays, not have received from Russia the calling at Coquille City at noon. being situated, lor the most part, on a level plateau on the sunny side o f the Coquille right to exclusive navigation or to E very courtesy shoirn ¡icissm- River, thirty utiles from the Pacific ocean, which is readied every day by afour-houn steamer ride. Coquille City is at the center o f the converging wagon*ro:tdfsystem o f Coos fishing or sealing privileges in gers o f this IS feo nier. Count v. and is at the head o f deep-water navigation,and in the central part o f a vast body Alaskan waters. ol rich, river bottom land, which isthe source o f all true and enduring prosperity The A very important decision has been made by Acting Secretary' Muldrow. It involves, says the report, the constitutional provision that “ full faith and credit shall be given by each Htate to the acts, rec ords and judicial proceedings of • T V rroriz«*«!. every other state,” carrying out the Charleston, Sept. 27.— Five min doctrine that where th : courts of utes past 0 o’clock this afternoon, — ---------- — D r o u th -S irlc k r u P e o p le. one state having juridiction render another slunk of earthquake—first Abilene, Tex. Sept. 29.—The a judgment, that judgment is con heavy shock since September 21st clusive of all matters determined — was felt here. The movement County Commissioners’ court has therein, and is binding on the been in session the past day or two courts in every of her state. M ul of the earth was evidently horizon drow extends the exposition of the tal and the tremor was accompanied examining applications from the doctrine to the executive depart by the usual rumbling sound, drouth-stricken people of the coun ments. The decision is said to be w hich was distinctly heard several ty for assistance. They report an able one, aud is understood to that they find 226 families, embarc- be a reversal of one rendered by secouds after the movement had ing about 1,000 people, who are ceased. Carl Schurz. Advices received from Savannah, destitute and must be furnished W iggins’ predictions seem to w’ith provisions. They report also have had a good effect on the dis Orangeburg and other points in that 350 families will have to be turbing elements. O ij the29th ult. this vicinity indicate the shock the whole of the Southern States, was very general throughout East furnished with seed wheat, etc. Mexico, South America and South-1 ein South Carolina and Georgia. This is official, the result of very ern Europe were to be terribly ag- i a at , ,, careful investigation and shows *a a ,i u ' .i i i * . i i Coming almost on the eve of the itated by earthquakes, and swept by . . more in this county than many cyclones. While it is a fact that (‘ ,iy i29th), the shock has up to, and on, the 27th and 28th, greatly demoralized the people supposed. earthquakes terrorized the people , here. Constantinople, Sept. 27.— Tiir. o f the south, on the fated d a y -th e 1 Charleston, Sept. 28.— No ser- key’s agents abroad report that the 29th—every thing wus cairn and se-1 • , , TT -n , . lous damage was done bv the peace of Europe is endangered by rene. Here we will remark that * j l,,e this Canadian crank ought to l»e Pftrthquake shock, and up to this the present temper of the English crucified, in that he takes advan- hour (12:05a.m.) there has been and Austrian cabinets against tage of the superstitious of *he no recurrence of the disturbance Russia. The Turkish war depart country to spread terror and dia- n , e ]aBt Bhock8 have im airad ment contemplates equipping and may. lh ere is no doubt that his c , . * foolish predictions have caused the ° ri ( ence’ eKl>eciH y among the drilling _ 60,000 Turkish horsemen death of many better persons than ,ieg roeR» who regarilthe tiemors as in the same manner that Russian himself, among the negroes of the i the prelude to the great convulsion Cossacks are equipped acd drill- ^>utb. of the 29th, predicted by W iggin s.1 ed. THE Coming, STE/i MER Little N. P. Hansen, Prop. Annie, Coming, Coming ! ! ! C O Q U IL L E C IT Y ! The «omuig Town of S. W. Oregon! I L Pioneer »Singe Line! P ro m C u l Cil; lo utter City C a r r y in g t lie country round about is filled with precious metals, ’minerals and(coal m an unparalleled extent, and is covered with a variety’ o f timber that lor quantity and quality is not e x celled by that ot any place on the Coast, if, indeed equaled. As a dairying and stock- raising country, nnd a HHiiitHriuin for those seeking health.it is bound to ooine to the front rank. 1 he fishing industry will prove an important factor, while the numerous mills and fact«trics, completed, in wars© of construction, and contemplated, will make the whole county a buzzing hive «>f industry and wealth. Coquille City is in the cent©/, is the most eligible aud will enjtty all. Its school, church, and society advantages are second t«> none in the county. Building material is cheaper at this point than at any other in the county. It lias the advantages of a corporation, ami is to stton have a morntnin stream of water run through it for protection against fire. Property reasonable J. A . D e a n , a g e n t , M . J. M c D o n a l d , p r o p ., Coquille City. TJ. S . San F rancisco. v4n2tf Z M T ^ A E X j S . Wells, Fargo & Co's. EXPRESS amd Passengers. will leave Coquill«« City every S TAGES day texoept Sunday) at ft a. in. and 1 p. m. connecting with steamer each trip for all points on Coos hay. Leave Utter City every day (except Sundays) at ft a. m. and 3:30p.m. Passengers by morning stage con visit Marshfield and Empire City having two boors in each place, returning to Coqoille City the same day. TTetrQ, O n e Dollsir. Always go with the mail* and make con- ueotious. T. F. TENNISS0N, Prop. v4n43 MYRTLE DRUG STORE. Myrtle Point, Ogn. W. L. DIXON Proprietor. I2 S T Drucp, TVfe'Rririfl. Paints. Oils. Candies. Ciaar«. T n W e o . Fancy Articles. Stationery and th* finest quality o f School Books Agent for ti e lending sewinu Machines, Mason £ Hamlin or gan«, &r Old Wines and Liquors o f the best quailty. Prascriptions carefully compounded L I V E and L E T L IV E . vln3 tf