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About Coquille City herald. (Coquille City, Or.) 188?-1904 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 3, 1889)
G. D. Elgin & Co., J. L. LnWELLKN J. A. L ehk h kub . ands o f bushels and if the river steamers can load at Myrtle Point BANDON, OREGON, it saves twice handling the grain which is so expensive that margins DRUGGISTS and CHEMISTS, — AND— are so low that it does not pay to O r v i l D o d g e , E d it o r . raise grain because the merchants MVBTI l M K T fajw PAI ITY J° hu W “8ner of tlie Nor,b Car- bed ° f the r‘Ver had 80 ' “ P ™ '« 1 C. D. E L L I O T T , Prop. I I Ia lL R i W l . l l i , Vrf?. 0jjna 8ettlement has visited town the channel that the steamer Ceres, cannot pay as much and then pay JDy~o Stxxff; Front street - Coquille City. often recently. H e claims that drawing five feet o f water, came to for handling it comes from the T U E S D A Y , S E P T . 3, 1889. Tables supplied with the best the market So it is Toilet Articles and all varieties of Drug their portion of the Coquille valley | the city, landing at that time with- pickets o f the farmers. affords. Large niry rooms with the best gists’ Sundries. LOCAL MATTER. with goods that the merchant 6ells out difficulty, w jen the tide was is the best John owns a large new spring beds. only about half in. I t was an to the farmer. E very extra ex John Mast recieved, the other tract o f land. day, a tine carriage for his livery Dau Giles aud son Samuel lost nounced the day before by Capt. pense o f carting or shipping the stable. alxiut fifteen thousand brick by Leneve that he would bring the goods is paid for by the consumer, S T A T I O N ] W ill Bu)-, Sell and Transfer W. A. Border and lady o f Marsh-; tho rainfall last Friday night, L ittle Annie to the Point on the as the merchant is obliged to mark T o b a c c o a n d C ig a r s , field are visiting friends on the u p -: This is regretted ns this enterprise 3 is* inst, and the citizens con his wares up in order to make his per river. ; is a benefit to the community and cluded to celebrate the occasion, profit necessary to carry on his PURE WINES and LIQUORS Im proved Lands, Tim ber Claims, So we see that the Fried chicken at the Lehnherr i their many friends wish them suc- and give the captain and his steam business. For Medical uses. Stock Ranches, Etc. er a reception. Congressman opening up of the channel of our hotel several mornings last week for | Cess. Prescriptions Carefully Compounded. Collection o f Claims Prom ptly river is an event that interests Hermann, Mr. Ixiggie aud Engin breakfast. Plans and specifications are Attended to. S e w In v o ic e J u s t R e c e iv e «! b y v6n4 ev£ry settler on the upper river eer M cM ulliu and your reporter Office In Residence of J. A. Lehnherr. Mr. ( linton s ‘‘anvil clu»rases in beiD., prepare«! foi a new business M h rrw o o il A S a n f o r d . W e wish to say t«i those desiring farms or A neat home of over 40 acres, three quar his l ip* ksn ith sho| gives evidence hou-e to be erectsd l>etween James stepped into Cass Hermann's car and if any one should carelessly ters of a mile from Coquille City with new homes, that we hnve now quite a number any drift, 8-room house: sparkling spriug branch, va that In ha , - . ah -divadv - r u m l n g o o d ; Burk’s saloon aud Wise & Bendei ’a riage about six o’clock and was or wilfully deposit of places on our list, which we can sell stumps or fall trees into the river riety of land, hill, bottom and timber, sev reasonable, ranging from $700 up to ns high to meet imtn n;>g«- »tore. Th e bill for tbe material <1rireu « l » * » to N '’ rway eral acres cleared and cultivated, on pnblio Myrtle Point, Oregon, as $7000—some stock ranches, mostly bench (t. W. Maj«» y Sen. has the frame « i l l be handed in at tbe mill th i. tl,e v<“88cl ,or the PorP<lso ot hnv- he should be dealt with severely road Price $2300. nnd hill, while others are mostly bottom; £10 acres near Norway; 80 acres bottom up for Ids elegant dwelling. As he week. Th e structure will cover ing the pleasure o f sailing up the as the law provides. Capt. Leneve mostly well cleared and in a high state of some fairly improved, others highly improv South fork, a thing that had never aud Johnny Snyder, tho engineer, cultivation: laO acres «,f bench hind, plenty ed. Call and look over our list. W ill take i.-. a in t**r liechinie, it is suppos- 1 considerable ground. of stock water, tine orchards of choice fruit P A G A T O R of, and dealer in Fruit been done at this time o f the year. have shown they are skillful navi- ample buildings, new fences, the best of pleasure in showing the places. No sale, T 1 > R O Trees ed that his e Itti, o will surpass any nnd snial^ fruits. He keeps B orn . -On the 31st o f August crops. The best farm yet offered for the no damage. W e h a v ^ a ls o desirable town In the past it was a difficult task gutors and deserve praise and hon money. Price $8000. thing in town. constantly on hand a well regulated assort property for sale. to the wife of Ctias. M ijo ry a son, rnent, cheaper than the cheapest. 120 acres on Middle creek; 3.'» acres l>ottoni to row a skiff from the forks up to | or for the su cessful work o f the Th e elegint front o f Mr. Volk weight twelve pouuds. Perhaps land, 20 fenced and cultivated: 85 acres < f Send in your orders no pains spared to the point before V ou Pegert and j 31st day of August. mar’s hardware store is being old growth timber; good orchard of 150 give full satisfaction. v4nl7 I this is the result o f Mr. Fox’s call Mr. Hutchinson and their crew by H aving a little leisure we drop trees, all for $lt»00. pushed forward. The sash for the; 140 acres a few miles from Fairview suit- ing for mote hands to work the direction o f congress commenced ped intoE . Bender’s counting room nbl * for stock. 4 horses. 11 head of cattle, show windows are in place aud the road as the boy’s first residence is & one wagon, two plows. Acme barrow and a » their work. When our party ar-i where Hon. B. Hermann attends to lot of hay is all offered for $1600 to get tinner will soou be at his bench taken upon the M iddle fork. As rived at Norway we found that the j his business while sojourning here. quick sele. in this commodious building. soon as Charley gets able we will A few ten acre lots only one mile from i Ceres had passed up, aud that the W e found Oregon’s congressman town at $250 each. Hon. J. H. Roberts has been expect him in town after pick, shov- Five lots and ne bouse in Coquille City somewhat iudisiiosed for a fe w . ; Annie could not come. A t this very busy answering some of the Coquille City, Or. part choice garden land, all well fenced and days. This has prevented h i* 1 el and a pair of boots for his son. we all felt that we would he disap numerous letters tint are laid up a bargain at $1'*00, Skiffs Built on short notice; Price—Skiffs, joining in the celebrations of the Capt. IV. H. Harris, Cougress- We always have some excellent bargains | one dollar per foot, Clenoker nnd curved pointed, as the Ceres drew so on his table daily by the Postmas that it will pay buyers to investigate. n3tf navigations of the upper river and man Hermann and Mr. Howard G- W- Majory, jr. Prop. | boats, two d«)Ilars uer foot. AH kinds of ! much more water than the former ter. The Mail had just arrived aud other festivities o f the season. T in - l l u iiil o i l 11« :•< 1« l l s l n l r . | ship's boats made to order. Painting aud drove out over the M iddle fork vessel that it would be out o f the as it was piled up before Mr. H e r The Lehnherr house has been repairing oars and spoons, cto., etc. v7n28 Containing upwards of 600 acres, to be road last week. Tbey% claim that A V IN G jnst leased the above well- question to navigate this difficult mann’s desk, he exclaimed: “ What sold in lots to suit purchasers, including crowded to its fullest capacity dur known hosteller), it shall be my ear there is being excellent work J D ie s o lia tic n .. ing tbe last week. When Mr. m — ” • J i vtiiiu uvit v/ u i vii net m u n chancel. Our driver immediately shall I do; thirty L iters yesterday land lots of ten acres and upwards build nest endeavor to give patrons the best Stemler the D o ., stage driver, doce and « M that they believe it turn, d bjs inted hor9e9 up „ lp ing lots, sites for villa residences, etc., etc., i r |', H E co-partnership heretofore existing treatim nt possible, and such as will merit unanswered and «till they come.” 1 between the nndersigued in the livery at the town of Itandon Reach. The pro came m laat In d a y it «a s oeces- will be one of the test roada in the ro4d Rod we overto,,k the kU.n,ner business is this day by mutual consent dis- their patronage. The bouse has been renc- W hile Jie was examining the first ductiveness of the soil which is a black or wdved. J. J. linker of the lirm will con i vnted throughout; supplied with good beds, sary for Mr. Browu to take the state. Oregon s Representative dart: br e.vu sandy loam is well known. duct. the business, receive billadue the fi«iu letter, a pioneer of the Coquille r. at the forks where she was waiting and the table will l>e constantly supplied The e q iib i’.ity of tli- climate— there is only and pay the d. bis of the same. passenger* to the M yrtle Point is much pleased to see tnese inter j with the best the market nffords. one degr>-<* and a decimal b •tween the tt m- Dated Coquille City. Oregon. I ,T . .J. linker, came in and stated that his place Capt Leneve seut hotel as he had no room for them. naj ¡mprovem3nt 4 Jgoing on in this for the tide. porature of the months of May and t.cc*in- ju25 April ist, 1.88*1. i G. L . Coon. v7n21tf G . W. MAJORY. his boat ashore and soon placed "a s mortgaged and that his credit ber. and only eleven degrees between Alexander Stauff, Coos county’s county the winter and the summer— see be-’t ex-clerk visited this place last week. 1 our party on deck. Congressman ors were about to crow l him. his 1 annual r.-pt'i of ‘ •.» > c’r.sf -n <n i! officer H is many friends were glad to Mr. Logcie, the superintendent j Herronnn se-med vory anxious h< m * was an ‘ heii loom ’ had been of the army—render it a most desirable lo- cility for thos«- in search of health and rec have a shake and chat with him. o f flit mill at Em pire ( ity, and j the anecess o f tho under- handed down to him by hie father reation. It contains the purest and coldest Alex is a Baltimorian aud finds Engineer McMullen visited Sal taking and inquired o f C apt Lc- andjmother. He had worked hard springs, and creeks Rowing with an abun dant supply of water ihro ighont the year. many old acquaintance in this Bee- i .non Mountain laat week. They j neve it h„ thou ht be cou,(1 t;ik„ but as it was incumbered when The above lands itnlu io »he renowned Ban- o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o don Beach l>v rieht of patent and of con tion I f we are not mistaken he took in all the claims being pros- j »t l . this beautiful farm became his m siderable length, wish its rock bound buy it, The reply was “ I •. ... . -......... ? . « : „ l ! th« boat “ P- w i* a schoolmate o f Hon. B. H er- beaches. g.fld»*u -anus, spacioun caves pecte.1 in that district ami think | wiM go to M yrtle Point ¿ nJing ¡„ part, he had not been able to re- rtgs'p and varied art ructions, and when connected by rail, w.tich we hope it. soon will be. with tbat the prospect is good; but they Johnny Snyder deam it and he was afraid lie was the inland railways, will in all prohu- wn is having plans and state that there has not been suffi a few minutes.” .•'.•«•.itesi a i i r m e u n a *«4 inn. er v j repaired for p three cient work done to warrant any soon set the propeller in motion g ing to swamp. Mr. Hermann re.s«>rt on til P a c i d o c o KisS. DEALERS IN ih listened attentively, and after learn bnih u: . a grand hotel at uncommon excitement at present. and the staunch little craft was .s (*. M. il « 1 li#*.! * .'lidi t ing all the particulars, he remark lio n M yr I t w ill be erected The judgement o f these practical moving upriver. Sure enough it ¡5-.TX* G e n e i a l M e r c h a n d is e , : ed in his positive way: “ You shall K : f *' 1 way but a few minutes before the in I nt o f the Lehnherr hotel, • ” , ; ; V.. and intelligent men should be a * s '. ir v i y reti’. 3 P c i r . t . O r e . i whistle sent forth its warning notes not swamp, si: ; I know h<*w I can And i ■ . story will ba added to guide to govern other p erso n who 1 1 U’flfl orv»»' tor» p - • - ' -n help *i • ut Point hotel. As the the M y » '» lookiug that •o W il of Ed winds »sing ti-ufte improvo- A ;«it to 4 £ ú $ u i U » g i ú j g i t i l i ÔP-E 1 ÏEH DEPABTIEET, Dr. Gusseubover’s new sign Th e last day o f Angust was a painted by Rufus Horton is a nice day o f great importrnce to the ( piece o f work. The Doctor’s prac-1 people o f M yrtle Point and vicin- tice is increasing. Business calls ity from the fact that the dredging , him to Marshtield next Saturday. and lifting logs and drift from the POPULAR PROPRIETARY M E IM N E S , p a in ts ,O ils , Vsir ix is li- es and LHLMl) HOTEL. LEHNHERR AND LEWELLEN, Real Estate Agents, SCHOOL and Myrtle Point, Oregon. J. H. R O B ER TS , Town Property, D e a le r in General Merchandise, Myrtle Point, Or. M y rtle P oin t N ursery. J. F. Noyes, Proprietor, “TOPSIDE 6 0 _L 0 WT Wrenshall tYmisluIl, Boat Builders, MYRTLE FOIST HOTEL, Myrtle Point, Or., H WISE & BENDER, c l whistling a / 1 ■< . j, T>. ü V j r j up tl. ¡At ..I tvv« knowlfiCge.l by sun h«'I di»nppf t.T 1* ili ¿1C>9 hiiU i W i n g i ù All all its qniet beauty, was upon us. The silvery half moon had already ad vanced to the western horizon. A long each bank, high above us, a towering fringe o f evergreens boughs were leauing o v tr us. Ou easb bank groups of anxioun citiz ens were gathered watching the lesult of the experiment. Soon the Ali. lieiuiHiui, -y<*u wm i:uvH tuy were brought out for a match race. lusting friendship.” “ You may sleep; f ill be tbe prettiest some to-night for 1 will do it,” was, th< oily And there is n o : About fifty or sixty persons gather ed at the grand stand to witness the the am wer. Soon another young r the lots in that p a rt! t.ial o f speed between “ Bunch man came in. H e had taken a > " village w ill sell for Cleanses the N a sa l Passages. A l Grass,” and “ Sadie Horse.” A fter homestead; live«! upon it five years; j la y s Tnfln.Tnmn.tion. H eals the Soros. .r present price next! considerable maneuvering for a made extensive improvements, aud R estores tho Senses o f Tasto, Sm ell an d H earin g. stnrt at the third effort they ran proved up a year ago, and now ' t j interesting to notice the six hundred yards coming outevei A p»rtlcl® to applied Intoeaekneetrll m 4 comes the astonishing news from la ajirernble. P r ic e GOc. nt Drucciata w by ,y calls for lumber at Edwards as declared by the judges. W e ■»all. ELY BROTHERS/« Warren SL^cwAork. the general laud office at W ashing v Dalmas’ mill. The capacity o f ! saw a few nickels put up and we the mill is ten thousand feet per day ' think there were several visits ! town bridge is in sight and it w as1 ton that his proof was not suffi and y e tth e local ile s a o d ia aact| a,ed‘’ at Andrew J a A a on a refreali | thronged with the village and: cient. Anxiety beamed out in every feature o f this industrious that it 1» iio(>oe«ible to fill all or- ,7 u ttî HU f le d ^ t e t t o t ah “ » ' " ‘ ■•y People who had come to granger’s face as he related the ders promptly. The obliging pro- repaired to the skating riuk where welcome the steamer and Oregon’s \ prietors are doing the best they : trials of speed aud liottoms was congressman who had been instru- i circumstances to his hearer, but can and will no doubt be able t„ tak^n up again and the con mental in bringing about th is1 how soon his countenance b righ t-! clusion was that the latter stood the grand result In the cei ter o f the ened up when the way out o f his fill all orders before the rainy sea hardest tiial. W e counted four bridge was stationed the M yrtle; difficulty was pointed out, and he j son sots in. teen on rollers at one time. Some Win. W. Piiillipps brought to wore adapts at the business while P'unt brass baud and as th<b s h r ill' retired looking like a new m an.1 town a bay mare last week that he others seemed to fall down as often notes c f the joyous whistles float Thero was an other waiting who * opposed was the one that was as possible. The track is said to ed away fine strains of music peal had a mail contract and he wished I be in good condition and about ed forth nnd waving o f handker the congressman to visit the depart missing fr >m J C. Brown’s pasture twenty horsrs are in traiuing but it was uot the one. This Every thing looks cosy and neat chiefs with joyous shouts, all com- ment iu Washington when he re animal had been running around Hbont the grounds nnd it is under- hinei1» formed an exhibition of en- turned to that city and straighten Ph illip p s’ ranch two ueekscr more stcsnl that the lamrd o f directors i thusiasm that will long be remem out some o f his difficulties with the nnd lie has failed to find the owner. a sucpe8s of the fair in bered. As soon as the Doat landed government. This is only a glimpse •j i f . , i n i> 1889. Every thing will be non»* to she was loaded with the citizens o f tbe routine o f business that is H e left her with James C. Brown i „ .. * . ...... — »w .» v»..«. »».x ,, .. ... advance the interest in ngnculturj , , , ~ . T , , nnd hopes the owner will call for « .u . and band. Capt. Leneve ordered; being done by Mr. Hermunu daily. , , and atocxraiaing tue nrst or c«im- r her soon or she w ill be advertised | mencement days after which will ^ ie lines cast off _ and - turning Our town was graced with the further ns provided by luw. be trials o f speed on the square of around made a run down the river presence of quite a number of Coos The alarm o f fire may lie heard course a short distance while sweet strains county’s school teachers last week. in our city any day; then what? There has been rnoch criticism The examination for certificates at o f music went, pealing through the \\ by nil property owners will cuss over t i e “ jockying” in the races the ncadamy building must have because there aye no ladders or ¡n former y -ars at this place, and air. Skillfu lly Capt. Leneve turn been rigid and interesting, asgent- buckets and wonder why he has not we have noticed that this was done ed his craft up stream again and tleman and ladies who attended thought of this before, and as th e ; principally by those who lost. The we were soon landed at tbe Point seemed very much absorbed in the fiery element licks up the hard wiuners were satisfied. Now, there again. A fter refreshments old and exercises. Superintendent Bunch earnings of many industrious in -1 jg on easy way to avoid losing has gotten up a great interest in dividuals he will say: “ Ib is sh a ll; money on horse racing or any other young gathered fit W ise & Ben the education of the yonng, Hnd not happen again;” but he will for- game o f chance, that is, doo’t bet. der’s spacious ball and passed the we believe he is the right man in get it again and run the same risk Then no one can swindle you in evening iu “ tripping the light fan ♦he right place. Thursday eveuing over. Now, why not call a m ?eting the matter. But let every farmer tastic.” A more pleasant social the compulsory school law «a s and make seme arrangement; have put forth his best effort to make discussed by the teachers iu W ise party was never had iu our c ity .1 a few ladders made and placed in ' the exhibition attractive and give a & Bender hall. M ary good ideas convenient place and buckets tone of dignity to tbe proceedings; Our citizens were joined in tbeir were advanced and the audience handy. W ake up, City Dads, and then the 8. W. O. agricultural fair hilarity by several yonng ladies seemed much interested. Some see what you can do in the matter, will be a success. The grounds from Coquille City and later in the recitations by Frank Bunch and a The Women’s Christian Tem per- and their surrounding are all that evening Isom Clinton came up song added to the exercises o f the evening. The discussion brought ance Union is well oiganized at could be wished for, and there is with several other prominent the facts from reading the new law this place and bold their monthly but oue drawback— That is in the young men t f that place; so that that every child between the age o f meetings in the Progressive Ger- difficulty in getting to the place, five to six sets were engaged in the 8 years and 18 shall be sent to man Baptist church on Thursday The citizens in that viciuity certain- afternoon, with the follow ing ly do net appreciate the benefit of “ mazy whirl” until “ the wee sraa' school twelve weeks each year or the parents or gnardeeu o f such ladies officers: Mrs. J. L . Lew ell- having these meetings in their hours.” shall p'-y a fine o f not less than five Congressman Hermann seemed dollars or more than &50 unless highly gratified to see that the the child is taught nt home or is Augusta Prey Recording Secrets- distance o f not over one and a-half hard work he, with Orogon’s ?sena- physically incapacitated to atteud ry, and Mrs. C. E. Edwards Treas- miles there are nine gates to be tors, had done in Washington to se- school. And it is made the duty urer. They have now thirteen opened and shut besides the road cure the appropriation to improve of the clerks mil directors io eu- members. This society ia c o m p «, j wrinde arooml in every conceivable the river turn t with force the law, yet we know o f some such officials who violate this law ed o f persons who are amply a b le . direction. A s if to get udod the , , , to do much good and we judge th at; roughest grounds posable. Th ere’s bUC“ 8ran" rP8U“ 8- 1 ho upper by keeping their own children out their meetings are very interesting, no reason why every citizen in that Coquille is acknowledged to be of Bcbcol. This matter should be I t i a hoped that they will take neighborhood should not take pride the heart o f the agricultural part understood by every fam ily and hold ot this work with a vim that in opening a good road to this fa o f Cooe county. Farmers here thus they may save themselves rt ill make their influence felt. vored spot. produce grain oow bj* the thous- much trouble. the < l!»c Largest House in th-- Pacific North west.) Try the Cure Ely’s Cream Balm Osborne Mowers and Steel Spring Tooth Harrow. o o o o o o o o o o o o * « L Y O N S ’ STORE! Coquille City, Or, Dry Goods, Carpets, Clothing, Hats, Caps, Boots & Shoes Best Value at LYONS’ STORE. White Cedar, Oregon Pine, A s h , Maple, Spruce, In Stock and Out to or der at LYONS’ MILL. Furniture, Parlor Sets, Bedroom Sets, Chairs & Lounges, Bedsteads, Mattresses, Cheap at YONS’ STORE Choice Groceries, Canned Goods, Flour, Meals, Bacon, Lard, Seeds, &c., FINE STOCK AT LYONS'STORE Hotels and Log^ C am ps S u p p lie d w ith Pac. G oods at L o w R ates L Y O N S ’ S T O R E -------- C O Q U ILLE CITY.