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About Coquille City herald. (Coquille City, Or.) 188?-1904 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1887)
LOCAL ITEMS. (•r»y«*l F ord I loin* Hearst was elected to the U. 8. Capt. Parker was iu town Satur senate last week. L ois o f rain, and it look3 as day. Schetter Bros., o f the bny, were though winter had set in here. The boys hod a pleasant dance on the river on basiness the last of Messrs. Holt, Smith and Presler the week. here on Friday night. went to My rile Point by water the A bill by Watts asks for a law other day and made the fastest Mrs. G. M. Dyer, o f Bandon, compelling children from 8 to 14 visited friends here on Saturday. time on record. rears of ago to attend school at J. D. W eekly in doing consider Remember the ocean steamer east 12 weeks in each year. The convention at Bandon on Feb. 9th. measure is a just one. able slashing this winter and his Bud Cartwright writes from Mr. A. G. Balch left on Satur brother, I. T., contemplates doing Boise, I. T., that the weather is fine. day for Los Angeles. Mr. B. is a quite a lo t Alex. Jackson has the shingles W ill Averill 1ms received his good fellow and we wish him un commission as [postmaster at Ban bounded success, and a safe return. about made for the new house he His family will remain here. don. contemplates building. M rs. J. E. Taylor, o f Bear creek, j The initial numl>er o f the Milton I am informed that R. L. W eek- spent several days in town last Eagle is before ns, and is the most ly has been on the sick list for a wide-aw ake journal of the upper week. country. Chas. Besserer is the week. Averill <fe D yer will soon fur Jas. Johnson is the boss trader editor and this accounts for it. nish Bandon with a new water Emma Frishkorn shot and killed o f this part supply. Chas. Shumate has sold his claim Peter Gunderson at Manhatten, The schooners Helen Merriam, Clatsop conn tv this state a week to a new comer from Mich. Suc Parkersburg, and Coquill« are ago. The dead man was about to cess to the new settler. due here. stab her father when she sh ot A. Y . A. hoped I would recover. Mrs. Amie M iller will open a She was justified, and will not even I have so, unaided, and if he will millinery store at Bandon, says the l>e tried. call on me at Gravel Ford 1 will Recorder. Hon. J. M. Siglin wants a law R em embek : Don’t forget the authorizing county courts to ex give him a prescription consisting G. A. R. ball on Birtbington’s wash pend money in building bridges. o f deer tails, hides aud liains that day— Feb. *2*2. This county is prepared to know will do him good. Backwoodsman. Our old-time friends, George the need o f such a law, and our and Manly Roberts, o f the bay, people are anxious for the passage D ora Itemw. kindly shook us yesterday. ■ • o f the bill. Plenty o f rain nnd high water in Mr. N. C. Ijoreutzen edits one Johnny Kronenberg made us a tlr.s part. page of the Gazette from Denmark, pleasant call yesterday. He was Mr. M cCulloch lias moved ¡his and makes it interesting. I just down from Salmon mountain, C. Shepherd, the livery keeper at and informs us tlint the company stage horses from M cB ee’s to Tom Coke’s at the old Middle creek Bandon, wants to buy a number of is working right along and have a good horses, of 11 or ;1‘2 hundred mile o f their flame completed. station. Tom is busy building a stage barn. lbs. The snow there is 4 inches deep. Richard Coke haying closed his The Recorder announces the J. W. W ilson and son Jeff., of school on Coos river has taken an fact that Chris Long contemplates Calf Ranch, took a big band of other at North Bend. Success, starting a salmon cannery nt Ban fat cattle to the bay market last Richard. don. week. On their return they spent I guess we will have peace now J. O. Curless has commenced a a couple o f days in this place with in this neighborhood, since our civil action against W . P. W right old friends. They inform us that fighter has gone awny. for $60 before squire Mecurn at stock with them has kept in fine Mr. W ilson is talking o f going to condition this winter. Bandon. Lane comity on business. Rev. W. Lund will hold divine The second quarterly conference It is rumored that Johnny Miller services in this place morning and j o f the M. E. church South, Cquille has sold his ranch. evening on Sunday, Jan. 30. Be ; circuit, will be held at Fishtrap j Boliver 1). Souser. ««•»« embracing the 3rd Lord's day. j sure and go. S e l l i n g l . l q u o r T » Vliiiorw. Rev. H. B. Swafford will be pres The Murry [>lace on Four-M ile It is not to be presumed that creek was sold last week by Mrs. j ent to assist The official bnard any one will be opposed to the Erickson for $10C0 to a gentleman please be present without fail. principle o f the bill introduced by T. P. Haynes. P. C. from Grants Pass. Mr. Daly amending the criminal E. G. Michael. P. E. Our local “ Ryan” is putting on C apt Levi Snyder, o f the steam code with regard to selling liquor muscle and will soon be able to to minors. meet John L. Sullivan, now that er Antelope has justly gained the The amendment abolishes the reputation o f a successful naviga the latter is “ o u t ” preseut feature which permits such The meeting to take 6teps to tor and a courteous and obliging sales upon the written consent of master. H e is always on time, build an ocean steamer to run be never misses a trip and is always the parent or guardian, aud in tween the Coquille and San Fran ready and willm g to accommodate creases the fine to not loss than cisco will be held at Bandon, F eb his patrons. W e are under renew three hundred nor more than one ruary 9th. ed obligations to him for favors. thousand dollars, and the im pris Mr. Chandler, the Singer sewing L ong may he navigate the waters onment to a period not exceeding machine agent, is with us again. one year, and forfeits his license. o f our lovely Coquille. H e is a good, realiable man and This o f course deprives justices of The remains of our esteemed we commend him to the people of the [>eace o f jurisdiction to try the friend and worthy citizen, S. E. this part case. Steward, arrived here yesterday N o law can be too strong to pro A grand temperance rally will from Oakland, Cal., where he died hibit the sale o f liquor to minors. be hart at M yrtle Point next Satur a week ago yesterday, and will be The present statute has been fouud day night Rem ember the time buried at his farm near Lampey insufficient to cure the evil, and and go. Elders Swafford and cr«ek, this afternoon. The funer the readiness with which it is Haynes will be among the sjpeakers. al cortege leaves here at noon to- Bear creek loggers are jubilant day on the steamer Antelope. The evaded justifies the demand for over the fact that they have been corps« is embalmed, and presents more strenuous measures. I f the able by the high water o f the past with won ierful life-likeness the liquor seller has doubts as to the few days to get their logs into the form and features o f our late age o f a customer, he can satisfy himself, and if he has no means river. Mr. J. E. Taylor was in friend and neighbor. Steve was town Friday and he is especially truly a good man aud was appreci o f ascertaining, no great injury will be done to society, by keeping happy. ated by all who knew his worth. on the safe side and refusing to The Bandon Recorder has come Peace t d his ashes. sell. This amendment should be out the same size as the H e r a l d , One of onr Chinese inhabitants, flanked by another provision mak but it has two patent pages still. who bears the somewhat plaintive ing it a misdemeanor to sell to W e wish the Recorder much suc name of Ah Si, being weary with minors the seductive cigarettes, cess, but in the mean time, Bros., the ways o f heathendom, and re which is the source o f so much evil drop that patent inside as soon as solving henceforth to lead the and demoralization to the rising practicable. peaceful life o f a Christian Am eri generation.— Daily News. The work of getting out the tim can, went into Geo. Landreth’s Diphtheria is raging in S. F. bers for the new mill at Flem ing’s barber shop a few days ago and slough has been commenced. It deliberately cut off his queue. On Four prisoners escaped from the is estimated that the mill will cost being questioned as to the reason Portland jail on last week. about $2,000. Wm. W insor will o f his conduct, he remarked that The school book question is re take the contract for the work, so “ Chinaman not muchee g o o d ; heap we learn.— Gazette. steal, heap lie, heap gamble; not ceiving attention by our busy leg allee time. islature. J. J. W ilson, the watchmaker, bellee good people { — informed us before starting to Gar diner that he would give the peo ple o f Coquille a chance to sample his work again on his return. He will stop a few days on ly; so bring along your work when he gets back. Messrs. Fred and Otto Schetter o f Em pire City were over from the Bay Thursday, to confer with rep resentative citizens here with ref erence to the building o f a wagon road from this place to Em pire City. Sufficient money has been raised over there by the Messrs. Schetter and at Bandon by Messrs. Averill & 0 y e r, C apt Parker and others to defray expence o f a preliminary survey, which will be made as soon as the weather will perm it— Re corder. — » « • » « --------------------- Now me Melican man, allee same Sullivan was knocked out at Min Chlistion. You sabbe!” Aud Geo. neapolis, Minn., the other day. It was listening.—Newport News. is claimed that he got his arm in Patents Granted to citizens of jured in the second round. At any the Pacific States during the last rate, he was injured in several week, & reported expressly for the places before th e , 6th round was H e r a l d by C. A. Snow <fc Co. Pat- ended. tent lawyers, opp. U. S. patent o f D i e d .— At the county farm, on fice, Washington, D. C. Cunningham creek, this morning J. E. Bingham, W alla Walla, (Jan. 25.), James Budd, age 87 W . Ter., horseshoe pattern; J. A. years. Mr. B. was found dead in Buckley, San Francisco, Cal., venti bed this morning. H e has been lating cars; F. L. Emerson, Brent very feeble in mind and body for wood, Cal., gopher gun; W . J. some time. Murray, Jolon, Cal., car axle; W. C. Qninby, San Francisco, Cal., E lec- Hon. A. H. Crook has introduced a bill in the legislature for an ap trotyte; G. H. Sutherland, Walla Walla, Was. Ter., steam boiler; E. propriation o f $20,000 to build a wagon road from Chetco, to Port S. Sutton, Snohomish, Wash. Ter., Orford. It is to l>e hoped the bill loose pulley. will pass. gtorlr* for M U le P e o p le -M o . 1 j Joe Dame ha0 sojd his 8plendid As you have all been very good place six miles above town on boys for fully an hour and river 40 Thofi- Deverick of the Hora" as it is a wet evening when nothing ! ^ ! dt? C il; U is oue of tlie' ***4 el*e more useful can 1 » done, if ™ °ches o n the r.ver, and the you will gather around the tire, | ‘" J f " ne. Z I I I U C D T I C C D C o * w i * h toeiamin* H U i m I I w b l l w thi* paper,or obtain •»timat»* on •dvwtiting ipm whet in O e » * * will find it on <•!• at Uw AdvotiSng Agoncy ot LORD &TH 0 U S . THE SEW AID COMMODIOUS to i m y little story. 1 . ’ 1 here ,? * 1 *-vOO. Mr. D. has the appear nice was, y once — ~~ ance of a good fellow and we are upon a time, a number o f little pleased to see him locate, but boys playing upon the banka o f a Swift and Sure, should be very sorry to lose Mr. small creek which runs into the ! Dame, as he is one o f our best Coquille river, and which is called men. Beaver slough. Well, the boys — - — - » < 4 » ^ - —— Makes the round trip between Bandon and Coquille City every day. got it into their heads to make • -'• q u ill«* S i I h m i I. Leaves Bandon about 7:30 a. m ., arriving play-houses ou the banks o f this The following pupils are entitled at Coquille City alnrat 11:30 a. in. Return little creek and a number o f them to honorable mention not having ing, leaves Coquille City about 12:30 p. m . set to work quite merrily, and there missed more than one half day and arrives at Bandon about 4:30 p. m. I*?~This Steamer connects at Coqnille was quite a lot o f them, too; a lot last month—Abbie Hudson, Lizzie City with the “ C E B E S ” for Myrtle Point. o f sprightly, bright-eyed little fel Hudson, Emma Rogers, M ollie Through fare on both boats, 50cts. lows, so many that I cannot recol Mehl, Laura Stevens, Ida Turner, FOR SALE. lect all their names, but there were Nerva Spaur, Arthur Flinn, Claude $2000, one-half down: A good farm of Johnny Lamont, and Tom Green, Nosier, Fred Nosier, Ben Lawrence, 87 ncers good land improved, situated at the and Tom Willard and the Morras Walter Colvin, Geo. Moulton, Bird junction of South and Middle forks of Co- boys and Billy Pitt and Sammy Nosier, W ill Barrows, Ed Canter qnille river. Call on D. McNair, adjoining the premises. McAdams and Johnny Jenkins nnd bury, John Hudson, Lee Barrows, The Best Bargian* a whole lot o f other little fellows Jessie Canterbury, Milas Cnnter- A H T E L # P E, Levi Snyder, Captain, 1 33 % acres of good bottom la- d, seven whose names I cannot think o f ju s t ; [)Uiy > Chas Baxter, Guss Stillwell, miles below Coquille City, on the river, t r . n -' ! ____ i i ___ _ .................. ... _ at , p re _____ se n t' Well,' children, they Johnny price $1200. Liberal time on $400 o f the Stillwell, Ernest Lyons, amonnt. Twenty-one head of cattle for made their little playhouses all Callie Wickham, Harry Boyrie, $000. Enquire of S. W . Oilman, or at this along the creek, the little jolly Will Stillwell, Annie Stillwell. offioe._____________________________ n41tf. jokers, and scampered here and Mollie Lehman, thore barefooted and barelegged, Jan. 24, "80. Teacher. laying out nice little playgrounds An Hn«l to Don«* S c ra p in g . tor flowers and sugar beets and Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg, 111.,says: posies, and all wishing for the time ‘ ‘ Having received so much Benefit from T li© U n d e r s i g n e d when Oregon would grow big, and El frctric Ritters, 1 feel it my dnty to let they would grow big too, and be suffering humanity know it. Have had a OPENED men. W ell, now, chjldren, there running sore cn my leg for eight years; my wera a few bigger boys who were doctors told mu I wonld have to have the bone scraped or leg amputated. I used, in sailing a toy-boat up and down the stead, three bottles of Electric Bitters end creek about this time, and they seven boxes Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and were shouting “starboard” and my leg is now sonnd nnd well.” Electric Bitters are sold at fifty cents a bot “ hard-to-pprt” and other nautical tle, nnd Bucklen's Arnica Salve nt 25c per expressions, just like great big men box by J. H . Nosier. and like sailors, and they thought and b o n d R e s u l t « in E v e r ) Caw e. they could sail their boat much Is prepared to buy or sell for D. A. Bradford, wholesale papir dealer of better if they could dam up the reasonable consideration. Chattanooga, Tenn., writes that he was seri creek with rocks and stones and He has the following for sale: ously afflicted with a severe cold that settled keep the water in. So they began on his lungs: had tried many remedies with The Greatest Bargain Out to throw rocks into the creek when out benefit. Being induced to try Dr. King’ s New Discovery for Consumption, did so one o f them exclaimed. “ W o are aiul was entirely cured by use of a few bot A great flianee for makng Money, good boys aud we know that wo tles. Since which time he has used it in his $323.—Two splendid lots on a corner, in ought not to do this without leave family for all Coughs and Colds with best the best part of Coquille City, with good Lots cleared and from our papas; let ns send Robert results. This is the experience of thous I kix house with “ L .” and whose lives have been saved by this fenced. This is one of the beet bargains here to our papas and get leave Wonderful Disoovery. Trial Bottles free ever offered here. and then we can throw- in more at J. H. Noslor’ s Drugstore. 80 acres of the finest fir timber on the ------ ----- — » ^ »-4*----------- river, 2 miles above Coquille City, near the stones into the creek and have lots R ueltlen*« A rn ica S a lve. river, with logging roads to it. It is esti o f water to sail onr boat.” T o this mated that there are 3,000,000 feet of good The best sal ve in the world for cuts, bruis all the other bigger boys agreed, es, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tet timber on the land. The land will be sold lik« good children ns they were, ter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and at a very great bargain. The cheapest—148)^ acres 2 miles from and they sent Robert off to obtain all skin eruptions, and posilivelycures piles, Gravel Ford. 30 acres in cultivation. All or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give leave before they would throw in perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. good land goodout range for a took. House Bam 30x42 Price 2.r» cen<s per box. For sale by J. H . 26x16 with ahed addition. any more stones. good orohard, 6 head of cattle, lot of hogs. W ell now, children, the other N<,slt‘r 12 stands of bees, fanning tools. Good Httle boys who had built the play VIA1CDIF.D. timber on uncleared portion of thb land. All for $2200 enquire of J. Stnrdwart on the houses got together, and they all At Port Orford. Jan. 9, Mr. Chus. Post premises or of the undersigned. decided that, if the bigger boys and Miss Nancy Nordburg. :*’ A A ACRES of excellent timber, fir and persisted in throwing stones into ; < / U U cedar, near Coquille City, for sale at BORA. reasonable rates. For particulars, enquire the creek, the water wonld rise nnd of J. C. Laird or of the nndersighed. Near Norway, Jan. 12, to the wife of John overflow its banks and wash out TH R EE LOTS. Root, J r., a girl, weight 8 q lbs. their little playgardens and play A House of 5 rooms centerally located in Near Norway. Jan. 17. to the wife of Jason houses. And what do you think, L. Uandleman, a son, weight 9V4 lbs. Moth Coqnille City verv cheap for cash. W H tT E CEDAR children, bet Tom W illard, a bright er and child doing well. Bov christened 1 U A Rcre8 white cedar timlier 1 O U land, one-fourth mile from Bear prom ising little fellow, began to Birdie Isom. creek. Very Cheap. draw out a remonstrance, just like Brewery for sale— capacity ot six J»*. Ilurke. Wm. Rohm. CU»*. Edward*. barrels. Good Location— Every big people, and they sent it to their thing convenient. Satisfactory reasons [>npas, saying that they would rath given for wishing to sell. ne and a half acres one-half mile from er scoop out the mud o f the creek Coquille City, on stage road; house of with their hands, than allow any five rooms, wood-shed, good cistern, 130 And Company. fruit trees, some bearing— Very cheap. stones to be thrown into it, and 1 acrw* 0X1 North fork near Gravel that they would scoop it out too, if 1 O I Ford: 23 acresoleared, house 16x26, barn 30x54, smokehouse, wood-shed, bee the bigger boys would only give Deniers in house; 4 stands of bees, 2 cows, household and kitchen furniture, farming tools, wagon them a chance. and harness, 15 acres of crops: range out side and convenient for 100 head of stock, Now, children, is not that the is less than one mile from school house and Will keep constantly ou hand way all good little boys should do? post offee— $2300. acres. 4 miles above Parkersburg, All good little boys should help on Coquille river; 23 acres bottom— each other along in their games ballanoe bench and hill land. House 20x28 bam 42x60; good, young orohard, bearing; Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, aud plays, and then there would be good timber on the on the place; good out side range for stock. Price. 1230. no bickering and quarreling, for F U R N I T U R E , dt* 13tX‘ for 160 acres of land, 80 acres under n r fence, 600 fruit trees hoose, bam 60X40. there is too much o f that already Drugs and Medicines of all Kinds, V g«od range for cattle adjoining. among the grown people. It is ^|t*900 ft r House and two lots m Coquille Grr oceries, C roclrer y CD City; very cheap. always easy ¿noufeh in Coos county » 1 4 0 ACRES on Coquille river, 80 acres a n d Grlaes T 7 7 "a.re, ¿ t O bottom land, 6 aores cleared, bal- for bigger l>oys to get water enough Which will be sold at the lowest living Iance good timber, cedar and fir -convenient to sail their boats, without running cash prices or given in exchange fo to log. Small house with three rooms, $2200. Or, 120 acres including the bottom their surplus water over into the Wool, Hides. Eggs and all Kinds of land and house <11200—a splendid chance for one wishing to make a home. Libera; playhouses and playgardens oftheir IF a x m . E ^ r c d -iic e terms given. One choice business lot in Coquille City little playmates. There is a lways For which a market can be fouud, nnd the —very desirable. A BARGAIN. rain enough, goodness knows, highest prices will be allowed. acres at Gravel Ford, all bottom Call and[prioe goods before purchasing and always plenty o f mud to be land. 60 acres nnder cultivation, elsewhere. v4n32 30 aores good pasture. One of the best scooped out, so that good little boys places on the North fork; would make a should live in harmony, and it is to good dairy farm. For particulars enquire F U R N I T U R E STORE, of the nndersighed or on the premises of be hoped they will. J. B . Fox, Gravel Ford, Oregou. 3F - !N£2Lrl5L, T ’ r o p - , ' M oral: Live and let live. A well improved farm o f 100 Reres on Fish- M ausumkld , O on . trap 50 Acres bottom land; ;ood house and Michael Liber. Dealer in Fnrniture, Doors, GlHss‘,and Pic Land Agency! Land Agency insr Coquille City V EDWARDS, BURKE O Myrtle Point, Or., 11 Dry Goods and Clothing, 158 Uncle Bosier Brown died at the residence o f his daughter, Mrs. Ubanks, at Oakland, Douglas county, on the 13th insk Mr. B. was for many years a resident of Halls prairie in this county, and was admired for his many sterling qualities by all who know him. H e was truly a good man and will be sadly missed. He leaves sever al children, one— Mrs. W . P. Her m a n n - living on this river. barn and orchard; isa good home for any one. Price •KiOO. Liberal terms given. 130 acres three miles up. the North fork. 27 aerea pJowland cleared, good house; barn E400. School houae within 300 yarda of the houae. Can be made one o f the beet o f farma. Very little waste land—good water. Send for Price List of raw Furs nnd Skins, Price $1300. Inquire of P . Dean or the Roots, Water fowl's skins and wild Game undersigned. to W . Goiildspee, 160 aerea three-quarters of a mile up Lara- Boston, Massachusetts. pey creek from the river. 20 acres cleared, 30 fenced. O f the timber, 40 aerea are white cedar—good timber. 20 aerea grazing ground on np land. House 28x30, barn 30x Pure tired Brown Leghorn and Plymouth 30, 300 fruit trees young and bearing. Small Rock Poultry for sale by Derwurd B. Cart fruits of several kinds and good varieties. wright. Yoncolla. Douglas County, Price $ 1250— Liberal terms. Oregon, Enquire of Walter Sinclair . ture Frames, etc., and agent dewing Machines. BLOODED for W hite’ s v ln ltf FOWLS.