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.
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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.
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And the WAnderer said, with a sadden'd
sources ami risk their capital for
Billy Rose will leave here to-,
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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,
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“ ‘ Let us shun the fearful gale,
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f
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. Portland public sentiment is an-
“ ‘ Let us shun the withering gale.” ’
left a sample of coal with us that
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tagomstic to the improvement of
Michael Lilter.
looks well and is said to be a fine ,
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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
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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.
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O L IV E H O TEL,
MBS. A. L. «LIVE, PROP.
Coquille
City,
Oregon.
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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,
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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
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COQUILLE CITY
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Clirisluiiis Eve
Friday. Dec. 24th, 1886.
BLOODED
FOWLS.
T. V . Nichols,
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.