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L O C A L IT E M S . Geographical Isolation. Look out for Bandon excursion and ball juisters. Laird Jk Johnson pay prices for dry hides. 1 le e t. n, Ml Utl *»r * •f I for ing Sdt- 0 . ry. r, Fruit kr«p» »sort ed to □17 n AAA ATEI) «h o l»- A beer v3 n l8 E, d Pie- 'h ite'i ln ltf t on! w ill, in lit kite, "oqu ille r-hours u o f Co« >> a*t body ty The arnlleled n«>t ex- !□<! stock - the front mills and he whole r, is the seoond er in the in at ream P., ancisco. tor. o. Books, or- ty. 3 tf the l*est Eld. J. 1\ Easter, tv ill hold sor- vice next Sunday night. Subject: temperance. Mr. J. B. Hunt ventured out from his country liouie on l'at Elk yesterday. C o m in ti u le a t e il. A C o lla p s e . San Francisco, Dec. 2.— To-day ■ V a c o o n tl»«* C o q u i l l e . S u iilliw e k l O p e ; « ; 1 thi* CI»iJ«l o f was an exciting day on the street. A want!«* tu sat by the river aide, Im i iliV rouo«- a n d \«*^1« m *I o n I At the early session o f the The side of the ‘bright Coquille,' ( la«* |»ti*l o l' III«' S la t e . Ami said nevet h word, as ho liBtoued nnd Stock Board Con. California sold heard at $52, and there seemed a pros Editor H e r a l d : — In an article The roar o f the ocean swell. pect of a general advance, when at which appeared in your paper some ; The boom of the ocean swell. time back you referred to South For he, like the sen, in its misohiovous glee. 10 o’clock the storm broke with the news of the failure o f R. C. west Oregon’s isolation from the Had been in a whirl of motion, state proper, and hinted at the de- And conia sympathize, as he grew moro wise. Hooker for a large but unknown With the song of the restless ocean. amount— probably a hundred thou- suability o f our annexation to Cal With the chant of the restlos* ocean. sand dollars. A general tumble ifornia. It is an incontrovertible And lie look'd around, where the lovely tree« | began, and in a few minutes ( ’on. fact that the substantial interest«! Were nmnov'd nnd full of pence, of our people lie it: that direction, And he gravely said, " ’ mill scenes like these i California W’B8 (JUOted at $48, L ocal D idactics —N o . 4. Ed. H e ra ld :— Some o f those black Kami machinists are like the hunter’s dog which, when starting on trail, always stuck to the back track. Had he taken the opposite direction he might have caugh t his game; and some o f these men that always crack up Uiese machines might do well to pay some atten j tion to rich mines and less to ma j chines. They will do well to sto*j and think h ov much time and cap ital might have been saved if we "All rude impatience should cease. A 4'ii|»uiu*s F ortiin le D is o v e r }. had taken the right track. Some “ Impatience nnd trouble Hhould cease.’ ’ Capt. Coleman, schr. Weymouth, plying of these machinists might get large So he hied him back by the riverside between Atlantic City and N. Y .,h ad l>een To a charming little spot. tumbled with a cough so that he was un furtunes, hut they do not see thnt Where the s'ream runs clear nnd not too able t«» sleep, and was induced to try Dr. which i 4 larger than a machine. wide. King’ s New Discovery for Consumption. It More anon. And the wnters ripple not. not only gave him instant Relief, but al lay Flow calmly and ripple not. J. A. Wahl. ed the extreme soreness in his breast. His Blanco Beach, Nov. 29. For on that spot bv the riverside children were similarly affected and a single Miss Lehman has added a wood shed to her well-arranged premises on Elliott St. J. Harry Hunt came np from ; Only in a political sense are Coos Bandon yesterday. He will move and Curry counties a part o f Web- back here dan. 1 st. foot land. Industrially and com- This place was full o f drunks mercially we are allied to Califor- last night, ami the recorder is d o nin, and, in the light o f our treat ing a laud-oftice business. ment by the business men <>f inte John A. Gray, o f Marsh field, will rior Oregon generally and o f Port deliver a lecture in this place on land in particular, they ought not Was growing a fair, young city. Wednesday night, Dec. 22. be surprised if our sympathies g o Which bore the nnme o f the lovely stream, A grand time will bo had here along with our manifest interest. And the .scene was chaste and pretty, . , , The landscape wan cheerful nnd pretty. on the evening of Dec. 23, in the California people seek out our re- way of a school exhibition. , • i .1 • .. , . And the WAnderer said, with a sadden'd sources ami risk their capital for Billy Rose will leave here to-, . , , ... .. , . I’ ve wander’d far enough morrow ami the young people of ,lielr >leveloum nt; they Bail slops the town will give him a party to- into our harbors in quest of our i Wlu‘re waters were calm, and where waters were clear, uight. trade, ami betray no jealousy le st! And where water« were turbid and rough. The Recorder says that Girom i we eclipse them in the race for Where waters were angry and rough. will buy ami rig up Capt. Parker’s “ first place” on the coast. Oregon ; "So here at length I'll atop and rest little steamer Cunitux to run on business men seem not inclined to "By the peaceful riverside, the river. "On the ‘bright Coquille’ that I love so well ! cultivate our acquaintance; they "Where unaadden'd waters glide. I ia ir d <fc J o h n s o n th e pioneer fiemi uo ships hither, and are indif- "Where the unsnllied waters glide. nmrketmeu of tliÍB place want two; fereDt ou the 9nbject o f „ ¡lr o a d “ For ‘Oregon's Rhine* is a stately stream, schooner cargoes o f drybides— ! J j connection with us, if uot actually "And it flows through a fertile vale. beef and elk. "And it» motto is ‘ Peace! Let troubles cease; hostile to such a consummation. Mr. Samuel Howell, o f Angora, , ... “ ‘ Let us shun the fearful gale, , , f , ... . Portland public sentiment is an- “ ‘ Let us shun the withering gale.” ’ left a sample of coal with us that . . . . , , , i, i • • j . . t- tagomstic to the improvement of Michael Lilter. looks well and is said to be a fine , , , . , Jr , * * our harbors aud the Portland press TO PAPA. article for blacksmiths’ use. descend to falsehood aud m isrepre-! There are two of the schooners The following line» are in memoriam of sentation to disp«irage our just Elder Joseph Ritter, a former resident of due here standing off the bar at the claims to consideration. Myrtle Point, who died at Long creek. Ore- mouth of the Coquille. The Lizzie Blit Oregon does not overlook US j gon .O ct. 20. 1886, aged 57 years, 9 months Prien has not yet got out of the in its nunnal raids for taxes. The and three days. Yes, Papa, you are one with the angels; river. powers ihat be recognize us when They oame at the close o f day; J. J. Wilson, the watchmaker, in quest o f funds to erect magnif They whispered their beautiful stories. And caught the dear spirit away. will go to Myrtle Point after tlie icent iin|H)sing structures at th e 1 holidays, and from thence to Coos eapitol; to build fish ladders; t o , Yes. Papa, has gone with the angels; That dear voice we’ ll hear no more, bay. So you had better take jo u r construct locks and dams; to found So weep no more, stricken mother, work to him at once. He has gone to a far better shore. and endow colleges, to open roads, j Mr. Wigant arrived here on Saturday from Henry county, Illi nois. He is accompanied by Mrs. Clark, his sister. They are visiting Mr. E. W. Stillwell, a cousin. etc., etc. Now, as to the practicability o f • the problem o f annexation to th e ! Golden state. It can be brought about in this way: Pass an act Mr. H ou-er, of Big creek,lost his , through our legislature authorizing house and contents by fire a week the people at a general election to ago Saturday. His winter’s pro- j indicate their preferences in the visions were destroyed, and some j matter by ballot. I f the result be coin recovered in a damaged con- favorable, then we could appoint n deputation to attend the silting o f dition. Sacramento, A wagon and team went off a the legislature at bridge 40 feet high just south of whose province it shall he to lay If Roseaurg last we"k, aud Mrs. our desires before that laxly. Lim peck the only occupant <>f the favorable action be secured, the.: wagon was badlj hurt. The team our legislature may ratify proceed was killed und the wagon demolish ings and provide for arranging de tails o f the transaction between the ed. How often do we hear of the two states. Or, if our legislature sudden fatal termination of a case shall decline to pass the enabling Bat we miss thee, dearest Papa, From our circle here below; And we know you are only waiting Where we all will love to go. dose had the same happy effect. Dr. King’ s New Discovery is now the standard remedy | The Belvidere in the Coleman household and on board J a g o near Neah the schooner. Free Trial bottles of this Standard Remedy _________ , 1>, , S ta b le , Myrtle Point, Uni ^ 1 1 32 lindi© o f HAULING D o n e a t s n o r t n o tice. Hack Con leoting with both Steamers. G. A. Brown Proprietor, F. M. Decker, Agent. 7lv6. nlHtf O L IV E H O TEL, MBS. A. L. «LIVE, PROP. Coquille City, Oregon. ------------- » <#»■■<------------- ___ The tables are supplied with all the deli districts in th e S ou th cacies to l>e had. and in style to suit the T h e 8h a k y * most fastidious epicure. Renew*« 1I«T Y outh. were visited by some good lively Its dining-rooms und sleeping apart Mrs. PhmbeChesley, Peterson, Clay Co., earthquakes on Thursday Dec. 2nd. ments are second to no hotel in Southern Iowa, tells the following remarkable story, Chau. the truth of which is vouc hed for by the residents of the town: " I am 73 yearn old, have been troubled with kidney complaint and lameness for many years; oould n o t : dreRS myself without help. Now I am frte from all pain and soreness and am able to to do all my housework. I owe my thunks to Electric Bitters for having renewed my youth, and removed completely all disease t nd pain. Try a bottle, only 50c. at J. H. Nosler’ s Drug Store Ja», Burke. Edward». Win. Rohm. EDWARDS, BURKE Myrtle Point, Or., R u e k lc n 'N A r n i c a N a iv e. The best sal ve in the world for cuts, bruis es, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tet ter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and positivelyjcures piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to giv«* perfect satisfaction, or money refused. l*rice 25 cents per box. For sale Uy J. H. Nosier. c .,Ps, 11 I Dry Goods and Clothing, Boots and Shoes. Hats and Caps, F U I ^ ] S r i T ' C J R E , Drugs and Medicines of all Kinds, on' Sew Year's G R A N D k (© h i ^ is if m a s E ilA B ee. 3 1 , 1 8 8 6 , IN O d d F e llo w s ’ H a ll j ((HjllLLK (TTY. B a l l __.\T _ COQUILLE CITY -I N y? w s ’ 3 *a U Clirisluiiis Eve Friday. Dec. 24th, 1886. BLOODED FOWLS. T. V . Nichols, 1 For real <;<»« m 1 »argains. g. * to Our new comer here is growing Nosler’s drugstore in this place finely, und the father is relaxing; He is selling goods extretuelj somewhat his corpulent state, cheap, and keeps nothing but the Fairview, Or. Dec. 4th 1886. 1 liest. tf. 1 Namrah Nosael. Land Bandon, Oregon, Agency I N Coquille City and Is prepared to buy or sell for reasonable consideration. H e has the follow ing for sale: 0 -r c :c e r le s , C r o c k e r y j U n d e r s ig n e d -A - Masquerade Ball oddfellows Women's Relief Agency! O F E ]> T E D Which will be sold at the lowest’ living On South Goquille, Dec. 2 1SSAJ. to tile wife of Ben G. Shull, a son, weight 10 pounds. cash prices or given in exchange f o Wool. Hides. Eggs and all Kinds of Mother and child doing well; Ben will re cover. F a r m lE P r c d -T ic e In Coquille City, Dec. f*th. to the wife of For which a market can be found, and the Thomas Alexander, s daughter. highest prices will be allowed. In Coquille City. Dec. 4. to the wife of Call and price goods before purchasing Glenn Cox. a son. vlnP.2 •ls**wh;T' Weep not. then, stricken mother; For yonr darling is at rest; He has left this world of sorrow— G_*d took him f«>r the best. T li© a m d . G r l a s s “^ 7 " a r e , B» Mrs. A. L. Olive, Prop. Land Dealers in Will keep constantly on hand ItOIC >. He was a loving father, A kind hunba d to his wife; He left a name unblotted, For he led a truthful life. Oregon. v4n.r)0 And Company, Prizes trill be giren fo r the best (BW F n ir ilc w Ite m *. I sustained eharaefers bt/ tad// and Weather still continues tine. j genthman. o f croup’ when a young life might looking to the preliminary tote >jow ^jie 4 ^, 0f p)ec# and grass aud I A cordial invitation is extended 1 ! have been saved by the prompt onr Peol^e on the subject, then vegetation growing as if it was the ’ *° n^- use of Ayer’s Cherry pectoral. " e can take the tote in «tur own mouth o f May. Who, after spend- J Posters will be out thi.-> week, NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION. Keep a bottle of it ou hand ready 1 " ny ’ a11^ time as is most ing one winter in Coos, would be €onic ono, Pome »11. Pome! V 'O T IC E is hereby given that the part convenient for us. for instant use. willing to exChauge our mild and 1 v nership heretofore existing between G R A N I) T IM E G U A R A N T E E D . Veritas. delightful climate for the cold Edward M. Hoffman and Luther Williams The Coquille City brass band V>( i< < ! is this day dissolved by mutual consent. Denmark Dec. 3., 1880. bleak winters o f the eastern states. will give an excursion and ball on Dated Mvrtle Point, \ Edward M. Hoffman. --- » » -- — All those owing James Burke on note or Or. N«*v. 10, 8G. ( Luther Williams. Shuck Bros, will commence log Christmas eve Dec. 24th. The ! President Cleveland is sorely book account will come forward and settle n ! 4 - 4 jv ging in a few days on their father’s the same with me. they having been plnced steamer Antelope has been charter- j afflicted with rheumatism. in my hands for collection. ed, and passage will be free ( to j A fool jumped from Brooklyn place for Capt. Parker, so we are Chan. E. Edwards. persona buying tickets) to Bandon j bri(ige trying*to suicide. H e will informed. Myrtle Point. Mr. W. P. Mast is the happy n31—3m where the ball is to be given. Pure bred Brown Leghorn and Plymouth recover. recipient o f two cash premiums R ock Poultry for sale by Derward B. Cart Mrs. W. E. Rackliff, of South FOR SALE. An attempt will be made to have Yoncolla, Douglas County, $75 awarded him by Henry Maule wright. Good heavy two-horse wagon, little used, Oregon. C oquille, was visiting her many Carlisle’s opponent contest his | at a very great bargain. Write to o f Phila. for the best onion and friends here on Saturday. Mrs. election. J. Lnughead, FOR SALE. lettuce grown from seeds bought of R. has the fittest flower garden on Bandon. Oreg. Frank Krause,editor o f the Jack- him last spring. This is only an $2000. one-half down: A good farm of the|river, and ita Imauty ia augment- ^ , ¡ ¡ , 7 ' ¿ ¿ ' ¿ „ ¿ ’j'dted ¡w e e k ago 87 acera good land improved, situated at the other evidence o f what Coos can do jan «tion ofS mth and M>dl!e forks o f Co ed every season by all the new and yesterday. quille river. Call on D. McNair, adjoining in the vegetable line. choice plants obtainable. Maxwell, the St. Louis murderer, Messrs. J. C. Whittington and tbe premises. CABINET MAKER. Purge out the lurking distemper has had a stay o f proceedings grant C.D.Harman dropped in on friends The Best Bargan- that undermines health, and con ed in bis case. here a few days ago. They report 33J* acres of good bottom la* d, seven stitutional vigor will return. mile» below Coquille City, on the river, Picture Frames, Door and Window Frame» The republicans have two major times lively on the South Fork Those who suffer from an enfeebled price $1200. Liberal time on $400 o f the made, Saw» tiled and Furniture Repaired. ity on joint ballot in the Washing- Mr. H. seems well pleased with the amount. Twenty-one bend o f cattle for All work done to order. Prices Reasonable. and disordered state o f the system, country and especially with our $G00. Enquire o f S. W. Gilman, or nt this i ton territory legislature. should take Ayer’s Sarsaparilla to Location: Near Gold Bench Hotel. climate. office. n41tf. A disease, hasty in its action, is cleanse the blood and restore A very pleasant dance was held killing calves on Big creek, 111. It i itality. resembles blackleg, but it is uot at the new residence o f Mr. Curry Mrs. Hoisington, o f Drain sta last Saturday uight. Dancing was i that disease. tion, is in town convassing for kept up until midnight w’hen a very Timber depredators are being dress charts and teaching the art cinched throughout the Northwest. sumptuous repast was served up by o f cutting clothing. She is an Persons Imvinj* Ixmglit stolen tira-i the hostess to which ample justice adept and teaches anyone readily j b e r fKring little litte r was done l»y all. After supper to cut anything from a swallow tail A few days ago a number (»feus- dancing was again resumed and c«>at to a doll sleeve. Buy a chart | toms officers of San Francisco 1 kept up until daylight, when all and learn to make your own cloth boarded a revenue cutter and weut went home feeling that they had a out and met ing. it an i ‘ coining ( pleasant time. Music was furnish- steamer an; «1 g« »t a big lot o f opium, i j I -j« i x «f i « -r . In view o f the fact that the city h H 1 I ed by R. H. Mast and Isom Cliu- Geo. McEwan has a number o f jon has an ordinance granting the peo pie the right o f pelition in the the celebrated White Im proved! Our public eclioo’ here will close matter o f selling liquor, a big fight sowing machines the lx* t in the , next Friday, the 10th inst., with an n 11 tf is being made in this place. If world. entertainment. the ordinance which reads— “ tax- payers” — is not gone back on, the retail license will l>e lost as a laige number o f women tax-payers are voting that way. Feed was lost a week r IM lIS Popular Hotel has recently been hay. One boat’s JL put in better order than ever before, I crmv have nevor been heard from. and is truly a favonte resort. at J. H. Nosier Drug Store. When he roamed together with us, What a happy life we led; Now we are lonely since our loved one Has been numbered with the dead. He has crossed the deep «lark river, C!ose«l are his eyelids now in sh «>n For in the arms o f his dear Savior— P«K*r, tired Papa fell asleep. Hattie O. * •»♦» « X o tir c . All persons knowing themselves indebted to G. D. Hobson on account or note due, will pay the same at once to Jas. Lamb, Gravel Ford. n-7 3-w The Greatest Bargain Out ‘ 10232756 luakng Money, $32.">.—Two splendid lots on a corner, in the best part o f Coquille City, with good 1 h )X house with "L.*’ Lots cleared and fenced. This is one o f the best bargains ever off) red here. K) acres of tbe finest fir timber on the riv«*r, 2 miles above Coquille City, nenr the river, with logging roads to it. It is esti mated thnt there are 3.000,000 feet of good timber on the land. The land will be sold [ at a very great bargain. The cheapest—148tg acres L’ miles from Gravel Ford. 30 acres in cultivation. All good land goodout range for stock. House -T«xlt» with shed addition. Barn 30x42 good orchard. 5 bead o f cattle, lot o f hogs. 12 stands of bees, farming tools. Good timber cn uncleared portion o f the land. All for $2*200 enquire of J. Stnrdwart on the premises or o f the undersigned. ACRES o f excellent timber, fir and 15 0 0 cedar, nenrCoqnillo City, for sale at reasonable rates. For particulars, enquire o f J. C. Laird or o f th<* undersighed. THREE LOTS. A House of ~ > rooms centerally located in Coquille Citv very cheap for cash. HITE ‘ W ...... CEDAR acres of white cedar timber land, one-fourth mile from Bear creek. Very Cheap. Brewery ft*r sale—capacity «>1 six barrels. Good Location—Every thing convenient. Satisfactory reasons given for wishing to sell. ue and a half acres one-half mile from Coquille City, on stage rond: house o f five rooms, wood-shed, good cistern, 150 fruit trees, some bearing—Very cheap. | ‘ ) r acres on North fork near Gravel i * / i Ford; 25 acres cleared, house 1G x 26, barn 30x54. smokehouse, wood-shed, bee house; 4 stands of bees, 2 cows, household and kitchen furniture, farmiug tools, wagon and harness, 15 acres o f crops; range out side and convenient for 100 head of stock, is less than one mile from school honse and post offee— $2500. /**^ acres. 4 miles above Parkersburg, on Coquille river; 25 acres bottom— ballance bench and hill land. Honse 20x28 barn 42x80; good, young orchard, bearing; good timber on the on the place; good out side range for stock. Price, 1250. Q* 1500 for 1(50 acres o f land. 80 acres under fence, GOO fruit trees house, burn 60X40. V g< od range for cattle adjoining. fi r House and two lots in Coquille r * City; very cheap. » H O ACRES on Coquille river. 80 acres » T » J bottom land, G acres cleared, bal lance good timber, cedar and fir -convenient to log. Small house with three rooms! $2200. Or, 120 acres including the bottom and and house f«1200— r splendid chanca for one wishing to make a home. Libera; terms given. One choice business lot in Coquille City —very desirable. 160 V o 1 A BARGAIN . 1 /T O acres at Gravel Ford, all bottom 1 * ) O land. 50 acres under cultivation, 30 acres good pasture. One o f the best places on the North fork; would make a good dairy farm. For particulars enquire o f the undersighed «>r on the premises of J. B. Fox, Gravel Ford, Oregon. A well improved farm of 100 acres on Fish- trnp .V) acres bottom lane; ux)d honse and bnrn and orchard: is a good home for any one. Price fl22'J0. Liberal terms given. 120 acres three miles up tbe North fork. 27 neren plow]and cleared, good house; barn 400. School house w ithin 200 yards of the house. Can l>e made one of the lK?8t of farms. Very little waste land—good water. Trice $1500. Inquire o f P . Dean or the undersigned. 160 acres tarec-qunrters of a mile up Lam- pey creek from the river. 20 acres cleared, 50 fenced. Of the timber. 40aores are white cedar—good timber. 20 acres grazing ground on up land. House 28x30. barn 30x 30. 200 fruit trees young and hearing. Small fruits o f several kinds and good varieties. Price $1250—Liberal terms. 371, acres of good bottom land o n I owa slough. Part of the land above the freshets. , Price 1*600. Enquire o f Walter l^nolsir.