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About Coquille City herald. (Coquille City, Or.) 188?-1904 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1902)
é»uy\\t Vernili great state of Oregon.” Officili County Court Proceedings The Panama Otter. Will you he so gooil ns to let mo Washington, Jan. 7.- The debate know what are the price« of good on the Nicaragua bill in the House D. F. Dean, Editor and Proprietor farming land in vour vicinity, or was opened today by H«-pburn(Rep., —, ■ i n in any other locality in Oregon of !*.)• chairman of the in ter its to and wO illltV u m c i a l E&PdF. which you have pcrsoual kuowl* foreign commence committee, w hich ; reported the bill For two Lours - - --- ----------- ------------| odge.” Devoted to the material and social up! Another! i n „ ( | ,.j he held the floor, replying to , a vol- „ uvuinnu, u, i„ - Cadding of the (luqait'.u Valley part.oularly Anotnert A company or tlnr- . .. .«------ teen of ns, wish to take up claim« le-v of T “ “ 8“ 1’“ 8 <•«’“ «•*'“ '“ K re- ami o f Coos County ncneraU.Y . ,„,n. l.» . c C . . an . ............. Subsohptioo, per rear, iu advaoes. *1 .5 0 j w , t |, tim b _____ e r on i l them y o u p u . t cent offer of the Panama Cuual us on the right truck in vour local Company to sell its property and franchises to the United States for rs kftjit o n f\le a i C . D I K E ’ S ity.” THIS PIPER Advert Is Inn A g e n cy , 04 and 85 ¡810.(100,000. The interest in the M erch a n ts’ E xcha nge, S.in F rancis«’ «), C a liforn ia , Another! “ I see by the papers, debate centered almost entirely in T »« r ecoutrucUt fo r ailrortUiXUr can l>e m ade f o r it. that you are located in Oregon anti this new phase of the subject. from what you say, I think the Hepburn maintained that the al MK KAN VISITS OUR SANCTUM climate must be ve'y nice. I have leged new offer of the Panama Canal (C ob till a»d from Inal we-k. t In the matter of relocaiing portion Myrtle Point-Joe Curbs* road, the petition granted and T. C. Norris, Albert Batklow and B C. Shull, viewers and Cathcart surveyor, to i - - - - l meet at Davenport's at to o ’clock „ m m. In the matter of relocation of Myrtle Point-Cooper Bridge road, petition granted aril M J Krantz, I. T. »Veekley and Geo. Griffin ap pointed viewers atxl Cathcart, sur And Brings a Surprise Party lo o k in g ’ for • location imri of* “«die" p h «."^ veyor to meet at Myrtle Point at J Him. httV1“ ? i m,ld’ eVtn ; hT U‘- " 11 delay All his utterances along io o ’clock a. m. 'you kindly tell me of the general that*lin« were Hberallv applauded. In the matter of relocating a por . TT , , T 0 , ,. i situation in vour county as to the He pointed out what be claimed “ Hallo here! I say, Mr. Scribbler , . . \. , .. J . ¡business outlook, and whether it was the suspicious circumstances tion of Coquille-Marslifield road, petition granted and Al Flanders, exclaimed Mr. Kan bursting into j would be a good place to locate in. that the Panama Company held out our sanctum the other morning;“ ! Any information along these lines, for $109,000,000 until it was decided T. J. Little and W. L. Kistner ap say; you’ve got uie into a pretty will be duly appreciated. before the holiday recess to consider pointed viewers and Cathcart sur ‘b o w ’d do,’ and no pitch hot,” Another! “ As advised I make the Nicaragua bill and then sudden veyor, ex|»ense of same to be borne “ What on earth is the matter bold to write you. A few families ly dropped thepiice to $40,000,000. by the petitioner, J. A Davenport. here, some six in number, contem Morris (Itep., Miun.,) gave notice Bill of W . O. Cooper for putting sir?” plate moving to the Pacific coast and I that at the ‘ proper time he would “ Matter! Why, look at this. You ! Oregon is our objective point. If j „ffer an amendment to authorize up signs ccn'inued. benefactors, or and I , are public \ ... . . Claim of F. S. Dow for injury to | noi not ftssing asking too muen much woun would you the President, if be could procure chickens, just sa , ,, ?. , . ,, else we 3 re ,, spring f. . ,, , ,! kindly enlighten us on the pro prospects , the property and lights of the Pan- horse on South Marshfield bridge, 1 j put the kettle on! , • , 7 , 1 .. sure as i, ’ ‘Pol , r. * ,, i i i anil advantages of vour secti Hection of I uma Company for $40,000,0(10, if continued. i< r • once. 1 ve suddenly , , , ” , . \ . Count umuri 1 . . , • country, 1 st us to taking up o or buy- 'concessions could be procured from become a prominent man, with sa Ordered that the following bills ing land, its nature, etc. 2nd,chances ( Columbia, and if the Walker Com- much correspondence on my hands for farm laborers, sawmill men. mission so recommended, to pur- be paid: as.a congressman,” aiid he begau bookkeepors, tradesmen and survey- j chase nnd proceed to complete the I J°hn Lusk, lum dist 12 ...... $ io i 8 o , to 'empty liis pockets—letters, by one’s, too’s and by the handful. cr, of which pur party is compose I Panama Canal, The other speakers 'Cbas Hel'er, labor, for dis- - 2- “ Whats all «his, my dear sir! We are all good Republicans but today were Davis (Dem., Fla.), Rich-1 tr;ct , 2 .............................. that is not to be remembered against ardson (Dem., Ala.), Mann (R ep .,j£ p ]yjast ¡a^ r for ilis- Climb into this chair, have a cigar us. Thanking you iu advance for 111.) and Adams (Rep., Pa.) By the i to quiet your nerves, aud tell me, 7 oo an early, reply remain etc., etc.” terms of the order the bill will eon-| trict 1 2 ............................. what put such a rush on you this Lee Mast, labor, for district tinue before the House until dis “ Now, what is to be done with beautiful morning.” 12 ...,......................... ....... 2 50 “ That’s what I ’m going to do, if such a lot of letters as this, said posed of. Mr. Kan whether, they enclose re Without preliminary business the Fred Moser, powder, et- for you won’t talk all the time, And we laughed at him. The turn postage or not. ‘Answer them?' House w« nt into committee of the district 12 ........................ 4 80 idea. He was doing the talking, Of course and thats just what I j whole (Grosvenor of Ohio in the Jake Stemler, labor, for dis but somehow lie had forgotten it. have done in every case nnd there, | chair,) for the. consideration of the trict 12 ...................... —.... 6 50 “ You say, my boy,” he weut on, as you see, are but a small part of j bill, and Hepburn took the floor to Fred Minard, labor, for dis the generous whole. It gives me j open the debate. He said the sub- soon after our first interview, 1 was trict 12 .............................. 2 50 writing to a friend iu the old coun a new idea of our ‘moving’ world, | jt-ct of a waterway across the Isth- try, meaning of course the state I and they all seem to be afflicted with j ,1JUSi corn ei ting the Atlantic and Ernest Folsom, labor, for I Pacific Oceans, had been in the came from in the middle west, and the Oregon fever. district »2 .............. -........ 3 “ Everybody who knows you, my ! minds of the people of the world soon after sent him a copy of the G. G. Swan, labor district for more than 4(10 years. In the paper containing your article with Dear Sir,” said the scribe, “ knows 12 ................ .................... 2 75 which lie was so pleased that iu a you would not let one go unan On i tad States, 37 states had in moment of mental abseution of swered, but it isn’t fair just the structed their Congressional dele A. J. Mays, labor, for dis mind, he handed it to one of his same. There’s a whole lot of work gations to support a bill for an in- trict 12 ............................... 1 75 newspaper friends in the old town, about it to say nothing of expense teroceanic waterway; all political W L Laird, labor, for dis and now I ’m Hooded with corres and until we can have a central parties had alligued themselves iu trict 12 ..................- .......... 6 72 pondence from A to Izzard. Smiths, Bureau, for such business you must ! favor of it; the subject had been Joneses, Browns aud all the rest, let me share it with you ns I am discussed in Congress, scientific Chas Johnson, labor, for district I 2 . . . . „ .......... ....... making more than a million inquir partly to blame for your largely in-j societies, the newspapers, and on 3 75 the hustlings, until there was now Joe L. Laird, labor, for ies about our beautiful ‘wild thvrne creased mail., state.’ Why; seems like most every Oh, bother! Don’t you worrv a volume of literature on the sub district 1 2 ......................... 7 50 body wants to get out of that coun about that. 1 am keeping a list of ject never before devoted to a single Frank Snow, labor, for dis try. It’s wonderful, 1 noyor dream the inquiries and sending them every project. trict 12 ........ ..................... Hepburn said the report of the 75 ed of such a thing, and all from article you write which has any just a few excerpts from that article thing in it about our grand com Walker Commissiou gave careful Ed Cunningham, labor, for of yours. Now if eo small a spark monwealth. These are but small consideration to every feature of district 1 6 ......................... 62 50 will kindle such a fire, what would begingmgs, yet two of those letters the work. The bill submitted by j B Fenton, fare aud expense happen if we had a Board of Trade referred nineteen stalwart men most his committee proposed to concen of Lake, indigent............ 7 25 and set about it iu a systematic way of them probably with families to trate all authority iu the hands of to advertise our country.” say nothing of all the rest and as the President. It opened no op M. E. Lillie, timber for bridges, district 22 ........... 8 > oo' “ That's it,” wo chipped in. ((When these have been thus marred by a portunity tor defunct statesmen or you burst in upon us, we were just few lines from a letter of mine 1 Tor the pensioning of persons who W T McCloskey, height looking over the Constitution aud which accidentally got iu«o one of | Hml been passed iu the race of life. for district 22 .................. 17 25 bylaws, of such an orgauzation, in their papers I an' asking myself It gave the United States the auth L. A. Lawlior», labor lor our old town, which had been sent what would be the result if we had ority to protect, defend and operate district 12 ........................ 16 GO( ' me, on request. We want such a a Board of Tiade and through it a the canal. In view of nil the re thing here, and we want it had, now little money was spent to let the ports submitted, Hepburn said there J. S. Miller, laoor for dis oven more than ever, to relieve you world know what we have got hero could now be no question in the trict 23 ............ .................. 7 oo- of the burden of all this corres and how much room there is for mind of any well-informed man of Z. T. Siglin, nuking fills as pondence.” everybody. Why my boy I believe the feasibility and precticability of per contract district 9 , “ That’s what, my poy. Why if that with an effort of this kind I an interoceanic canal. part payment-..-........ 397 o c There was not an atom of work in this thing goes on, I shall have to could bring a thousand or more, Ordered that back taxes against hire a stenographer and a type good men and true to say hotliing geneinl engineering, he said, yet to writer, invest my surplus largely in of women and children from my old he done. In favor of the feasibility Orville Dodge for $46 98 , be re postage stamps and set almnt let state into Coos county in less than and practicability no enterprise that duced to 5(3 oS, it appearing from had ever received the attention of ting the world know ‘wbern we a year. ” man had beon so conclusively proved affidavits on fib that said Dodge are at’ out here in Oregon, and I’ ll “ And I think so to,” rejoined the If the pending bill became a law was erroniously assessed. be jewhillieaned if I don't do it, if thoughtful scribe. the work could liegiD at once nnd Bond of C. I Fry as superin nobody else will.” “ More thnn that my bov. Most of should be completed in eight years. “ Ah, mv friond, we like your en- tendent of intiimary, in the sum them would bring some means Hepburn said that as a ct miner tliusiasum, but the burden is loo to be siient among our merchants cial venture the commission's figures $2oo, with R. S. Kuowlton and C. much for one man. Suppose, now, and laborers which would help on of 7,900, tons could he safely laken. M. Skeels as aunties, approved. we publish a few extracts from the eia of good times and those At the latter figure the total revenue Resignation if A . Barrows as some of the letters just to let our who came only with stout heart and at the Suez rate would be $14,000,- supervisor of roid district 14 ac readers know how many good souls ! bauds would be equally welcome 000 , enough to met, the const of aro wachingout, fora «dmnge of base, j cepted and R. W. Bullard appointed since there is no excellence or pros maintenance (3,ii00,000) and leave “Thats just what I was going to j to fill tlie vacancy. perity without labor.” over $10,000.090 to meet interest suggest. We'll make your office the | Road district 22 divided aud all “ It makes mo tired, Mr. Kan, to charges, if toer were such. ‘ Bureau of Replies’ if agreeable nnd Referring to the efforts of the that portion of said district on the I ’ll come round and help you out see how apparently indifferent our people areabout their own interests. Panama Canal Company to build a right hand side 0 the Coquille River on the work. “ All right Mr. Kan. We are in In time we may waken them and canal l>t private entciprise, he sum shall be known ai road district 27 « « the swim together and will ‘fight 'll this business we’ll stand by you. med tin their efforts as follows: j T. Radatxugb appointed su “ The company raised $256,000,000 it out on that line,’ as Napoleon “ S o lung as our river flows pervisor of said ¿¡strict 2 7 , to serve So long a* our m ountains rise, by the sale of $4:15,000,000 of bond«, remarked to his lauudress, at the Amt o a r forests sing to the skies. until his success<r is elected. and, after eight years, the managers battle of Bunker Hill Now about i And shelter tlw earth list th e s e le tte rs von lo o k o v e r n n d 1 U ,,rr* h f » r nor Iwantünl Ir.'vH of the company found themselves Boundaries of read districts 15 I lle s e le t t e la , y o u lo o k o u r a m i u p rrah for „ur forests erand, with the work less than one- and 2 i changed so as to include select such parts as we may properly ! Tln> pride o f his centuries. Thu garden o f God's own hand!” foutrh completed, penniless nnd secs 27 and 28, tp 2 7 , s r 13 w in publish, read them to us and we'll K. G. D. H O LD EN. bankrupt iu money nnd character.” stenograph for copy, it our next The disaster to this country, he ■ r d 15 . issue” Of course as we cannot give them Success With Attractive Package tor Prunes said, proved conclusively that the I Boundaries of r ds 10 and 16 work should be undertaken by ! changed so as tc include sec 9 . tp all; I select rather at random half To give one something of an ideal governmental agency. j ¿7 3 pi w> jn y d IO. a dozen, or so from the lot. Here is «me of them.” of one of Newherg's growing and Hepburn pointed out themlvan-] Ordered that John Bear be paid for! ---- “Whatis the farming land of Coos enterprising industries, it is well I tages of the Nicaragua route oa ac^tin avep *1 county like and b o w is it for fruit? j worth while to visit A. C. Churchill’s sailing vessels, on account o of f better j * » N ^” 5 5 1 ,3 ' , on o approprta The timber you say is good and is | warehouse, where about twenty winds prevailing there, contending tion of Marshfield and Empire Citv there any. government land left, hands are busily engaged in packing in this connection that it was a inis- ! 1 road I think of going to Oregon and in small attractive packages for the take to suppose that the sailing ship i Ordered that! L. S. Minard be; would like to know what to count Chicago market, processed Italian j was destined to disappear from the paid for lumber for road district i2, ou. Also a few others want to ¡prunes. The work is machine-like: ocean. Where the Panama route j$ ,c> 7— know what the chances are out there iu its organization, a package being is located, sailing ships sometimes Resignation of T. R. Spencer, su- nnd whether there is much hud ling . handled by some fifteen persons, lays for five months in the doldrums, pervisor of road district 8 accept- going on in your town” \ mostly ladies, before it is ready for " hen Hepburn said be bad hoped j an(j Hoelling appointed Another! “ I write you for infer- shipment, about two hundred and that the proposed waterway would . ’ . ^ . • mation about Oregon especially its fifty being put up in an hour. The !>e free of charge to American ships ' 11 ' Ml,h7 u 1 s s 1 ( climate,eoil and timber? Was a sol- package is a unique one of Mr. there was au outburst of a p p l a u s e «dected dier from 1861 to 1865 10th Mich. Churchill's own invention nfter on the Republican side. If that W A Goodman, use of jack Volunteer Infantry. You will see 1 inurli hard thought and study, nnd mignt he done, he said, it would screws, R D 1 1 ............ .. $ 1 25 nm entitled to a soldiei 's homestead its success on the market is indi give a great impetus to American A E Bettis, labor, R D 1 1 .. 13 00 entery I would be glad to come cated by the fact that it lias practi shipping. In concluding, Hepburn 5 00 i W O Mat low s out if I could make an entry 111 cally driven out in one year Cali said ihcre might be some interests 6 0 t> O \ \ Norra, m the Unit'd Siati s which believed Coos county.” fornia und other brands ami bulk 10 00 j Another! “ I see by the pnjiers prunes from the Chicago trade they would be haimed by the rival, Wm Betty a that you are in Oregon, and bring where it iaretailed in the Kotln-lnld'a ry of this canal, and there were gen V N Barker, 400 who J L Barker an old resident of Michigan, thought Siegel A Cooper and the Fair dc- tlemen of honest purpose 10 00 I would write for a little informa partmcnt stores So fur Mr. Olmr- thought the time was not ripe for 17. . I 75 I) ( KI anti, tion as 1 am now thinking strongly ill lias introduced his brand 111 the building of the causi, or that . 2 i 2 of g"ing out there myself. Any in Chicago, but in another year intends an ent. 1 prise of such msgnitud •I V Slim k . 2 62 formation you enn give me in re to put it into New York and Boston, shou d not le undertaken They rn Harmon. ¡4 yjH ,,r^ ]umber gard to count! ?, climate, price of Besides bringing satisfactory ffnan- wr re perhaps terrified by the r pecter .12 57 land, products etc., will he thank rial teturns to the promoter of the of special . 6 33 Fred Mosci, nails, etc “ But,” he concluded. “ I it wist enterprise, the perfect state of the fully received.” . 7 17 Dean A Cc Sunds “ Anothor! “ I am writing you in process fruit and the attractive man that the Anrericnn people have . 16 75 “ regard to climate, land, homestead ner in which it is pul up is the best made their decree that the canal H Sengstarken, “ .18 OO chances and whatever else a ni w kind o f an advertisement for New shall be built, nnd that now is the E O’Conndl. “ “ tiiuo to build it.” comer ought to know about the b e r g — Newberg Graphic. 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