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YESTERDAY’S ELECTION.
$100,000 M rs At Grants Pass-
Return* as far as Obtainable Before
Grants Pass, May 27.— A disas
Official CaHVsS is Mad*.
trous fire, which started from sparks
TUESDAY. JUNE 3, 1902.
flying from a pile of burning saw
DIBTB1DT.
dust, iu the yards of the Sugar Pine
PUBLISHED EVERY 1UESDAY
Joint Representative—
D orrA Lumber Co., totally destroy
694 ed that great wood
D. F. Osan, Editor and Proprietor Uuthridge, Dem ..............
Hume, R ep.........................
761 lisbiuent, as well as
Countv Official Paner
etc., of the Williams
COUJITT.
Door factory, three
Du voted to she material unci social up)
/Wilding of the Coquille Valley particularly | Representative—
ing to the Davis estute and
and of Coos Coatiiv generally.
Flanagan, Dem..................
640 residence of £. L. Edgerton.
Subscription, par year, ia advance, $1.50
The blaze started About five
Hermann, Rep....................
993
if III v DID I'lt »»kept onfllaai a. 0. DIKE'S |
o’clock lust evening, burning fiercely
1 I I I» ' I r ll l ,l t Advertlaln* Agency, 64 and 86 ;
County Judge—
M erchant«’ Exchange. Ban Frencieco, California, \
on acount of the str >ug wind blow-
srker ocoatraota for advartiaina can ba made fo r it. ^ Harlocker, Rep..................
994
; ing ut that time, aud before the
Stanley, Dem......................
710 flames were gotten under control
Oregoo Tlmbfef Lands
Sheriff—
they had covered and area of Bix
The sale of about a million acres ! Gallier, R ep........................
962 acres, destroying not only the
of Oregon timber lands is a remin- j
Lawrence, Dem..................
865 different structures, but all the boxes
shingles, lumber aud building mate
dpr of the reckless if not morally j County Clerk—
rial stored in the yards of the lum
criminal prodigality with which the Hazard, Dem......................
985 bering establishment. The fire de
public lands of Oregon were granted Wol ¿ott R ep....................
807 partment was handicapped by a low
to mitiisry wagon road companies
pressure of water and at ouu time
Tieasurer—
many years ago, th rough of course Dully, R ep..........................
874 it was feared the whole northern
the future value of the lauds grant Leach, Dem ........................
673 portion of the city would be burn,
ed.
ed was not so well known then as
Assessor—
521
now.
However, the mischief, if H ou.er.R ep..........................
Characteristic Energy-
991
such it was of making these grants, Thrift, D em i.........................
Survtvc/r—
The Sugar Pine Door & Lumber
and of the looseness, DOt to say Cathcart, Rep....................
681
Co.
and Williams Bros, will rebuild
criminally of the management of Hadsali, Dem.....................
531
at once. It is estimated that with-
Coroner—
timber lands generally, in conse
229 in two months' time they will be
quences of which the greater por Hull, P io h i.........................
Horsfall, Dem.....................
C14l ready to resume operations. Tho
♦ ion of thorn has pursed into the
Commissioner—
hands of a few syndicates, is done Mclntosli, R ep.....................
537 men who have been thrown out of
and cannot now be remedied. The
Owing to the fact that those employment, about 75 in number,
time has nearly arrived wlnn some bringing in returns failed to bring will be put to work clearing away
of these extensive timber land own the lesults for etnte officers for the debris preparatory to the erec
tiller respective precincts outside
ers will find it temptingly profitable
o f the sealed packages, wo cannot tion of new plants.
to begin converting their vast for
give satisfactory results of that
ests into lumber for foreign nmr- portion of ihe ticket. By our next Sylvester Pennoyer, Former Governor of
ets- This will necessitate the build
Oregon, Dead-
issue we will give a full tabulated
ing of many mills, the construction statement of the full ticket.
The
of railroad brunches and boats, the foiegoanp, while not entirely com
Portland, May 31.—Sylvester
enlargement into mammoth propor plete, will,iu all probability, prove Pennoyer, former Governor of Ore
tions of an already large and grow conclusive, as the precincts yet to
gon nnd former Mayor of Portland,
ing industry iu Oregon.
here from carry light votes and is dead. The end came unexpected
Oregon is now the richest state in and will not materially change
ly, swiftly and peacefully about 4
timber in the Union, and during these figures.
the next quarter of a century and
o’clock yesterday afternoon, at th»
E.
G.
D.
Holden
Juslic^of
peace.
longer a vast amount o f money will
family home on West Park and
flow from these forests primeval J. E- Per rot t, Constable, of justice
M oiris streits.
Physicians are
(liftret
No.
3,
and
J.
A.
Se'-d,
Su
into the channels of the world's
undecided whether his death w.i h
— with activities with a largo toll pervisor, road district No. 15.
Late telegraphic nows is to the caused by apoplexy or heart diseuse.
to the shrewd and fortunate owners
of the timber.—Evening Telegram effec that George E. Chamberlain, He was alone when the end came.
Democrat, will probably bfc our
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next governor.
Big Land Rent.
Roosevelt At Arlington-
Though in England it is common
for one man to own u piece of laud
nnd another the building on it, iu
this country it is uncommon to di
vide proprietorship. Even so weal
thy a inun us Russell Sage, however,
owns his house, 50(5 Fifth Avenue,
New York, Without owning the laud
which is the property of Elbridpe T.
(lorry. Mr. Bilge 44 years ago
leased tha land for 22 years at $700
a year; Hen he ronewed it at $1,300
a year; afid now he has just renewed
it again for $12.500 u year.
This
illustrates vividly wbnt a great in
crease in value in real estate has
taken place iu New York in the
Inst 44 years, the rent rate having
multqliod by 18 —Public Land.
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Barber's A n n o u n c e m e n t
House Painting,
SIGN WRITING
AND
Matine Painting,
Carriage - Painting
Cilding and
Bronzing,
Art
Fresco Painting
Paper Hanging
Painting in Distem
per.
Stucco Work.
Tents
Trunks
Hand Bags
Teleacopes
Sole Leather
Leggings
Buggv Cu*bionn
and Dashes
Saddle Blanke's
variety j
Hoise Blankets
Leather Cuffs
Horse Bombes
Bicycles and Fixtures
Harness of every
of all kinds
description 3 in a Bicycle Oil
Whips
Swiss cow bells
Saddles of all kinds
Lap Dusters
Harness oil of every
Black Smith Aprons
Latest and best Baseball goods
on the Market.
To RiscM rs and Gardners
Decorating,
Transferable
nil Drawing anil
Designing,
Thororghly Equipped for
kinks of
Painting ani Graining
Enameling,
Pyrographjr.
HARRY GACKENST0,
COQUILLE
________
Jhe Palace Barber Shop,
- ^ ^ M . JAcDoocId, Proprietor.1
-fN ^Finest Equipped Shop in Coos County.
Hot and Cold Baths.
C O Q U IL L E
Only First-Class Work.
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OISEO-COtf
Another Vessel Building at Prosper.
Continued rain has prevented
planting some of your bottom land.
Any time daring June will do for
encumbers.
Plant
with them
as much ground ss you can. I
will have fresh seed at the Lyous
store this week.
K. C. L yons .
'i he latter part of last week wit.
nc.aeJ the commencement work for
the building of a steam schooner ut
Prosper and the work of construc
tion w ill move along until complet
ed
The dimensions of the vessel are,
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as far as wo have learned, 158 feet
W ant« Ollier«!» Know
keel, 170 bet over all and 34 feet
GENERAL LINE OF CHEMICALS, DRUGS, PATENT
" I have used DeWitt'a Little beam, with a carrying capacity of
MEDICINES, DRUGGISTS’ SUPPLIES
Early Risers for constipation nod about 500.000 feet of lumber after
TOILET ARTICLES, ETC.
torpid liver and they are all right. her machinery has been put in place.
I am glad to indorse them for I The timbers for the frame are to bo
think when we find a goojl thing wo of white eeadir and 20x14 inches iu
ought to let others know it, "writes sze.
The builders are Messrs Muir &
Alfred Heioze, Quincy, I’ll. They
never gripe or distress. Sure, safe Ross of San Francitco. Mr. Muir is
at Prosper getting out. timbers and
pills. R. S. Kuowlton.
preparing the ground for the ways
Having bad many years of experience in this line
we are prepared to give ull the
The devil always fishes in shallow Mr. R. iss, accompanied by a crew
of ship carpenters, is expected to
best of satisfaction.
places.
arrive ou the Mandalay wh.-n she
More wives than spinsters have comes in again.
been disappointed in lovn.
According to information that
Many smsll sins are hatched from has gone out the crew will woik
under the nine hour system.
the incubator of i<ll> u, ss.
After the vessel is launched she
A gill whtV has money in her own will be loaded with lumber aud ta
name is anxious to change it.
ken to San Francisco to receive
A woman's popularity is often her machinery. Just where she is
to be put in commission after com
due to what she forgets to say.
pleted has not been learned.
General Insurance Office, - - - Robinson B u ild in g,
Life is only a temporary harbor
The building of this vessel on tho
on tho boundless shore of eternity.
G c q u ille , O re g o n .
; Coquille will help to make business
It is n great deal easier to remem lively and it is to be hoped that it
ber the Maiue than it is to raise may prove so successful that other
] contracts may follow.— Recorder.
it.
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x îs p r e s 3 n te c i.
It. is not near so much trouble to
l l « w to A ro isl T r o u l t l o .
$14.406,450.3»
tench a child to talk to teach it
Now is the tine to provide your- H omu I nsurance C o m pany , N. Y . - -
$
2.855,012.00
S t . P au l F. & M. I nsurance C om pany , Muer.
not to.
j self aud family with a bottle of
$ 2,435,571.29
T raders ’ I nsurance C o m p a n y , C hicago
-
-
-
The min who minds his own Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and H ome F. & M. I nsurance C om pany . S an F rancisco
$ 1,037.715.38
businesu always has profitable em Diarrhoea Remedy. It is almost F ire A ssociation I nsurance C om pany . P h ilad elph ia
$ 6,340,250.09
|
certain
to
be
needed
before
the
ployment.
$304,.598.063.40
summer is over, and if procured now E qu itable L ife I nsurance C om pany , N. Y. - - -
Some men ceuld be more help to 1 mat save you a trip to town in the
I have bad over T h ir t y Y ears ’ experience in Local nnd General agon.
the world by going out of it thuu by j night or in your busiest season. It ey work in Insurance matters, ami all business entrusted to me will re*
staying iu it.
i it is everywhere ado itted to be the ceive prompt attention. Policies issued at this office for all tho above
W orn a girl is young ami sttong most successful medicine in use for Fire Insurance Companit s.
E. G. D. HOLDEN,
and does not need hdp in getting l bowel complaints, both for children
General Insurance A gen
up stairs or over crossiugs is the 1 aud adults. No family can afford
| to bo without it. For sale by R. S.
time she gets it.
Information regarding Civil Ser Kuo.vl ten.
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vice Examinations, Pensions, Pat
NOTICE o k AD'.IINtST UAI’OH.
ents, Bounties, Trade-Marks, Copy
rights.
8, Mail Routes, Govt. Doeu- TVfOTIOK is her.bv piven ttiflt the nrder-
Lauds Govt. Supplies,
signed has ¡lied his petition in the
meats s Publis
, ,,T,
.
i i -
Conntv Gonrt for Coos Conntv
lountv Oregon, nsk-
nsk
procured. 'Jhree Jarge libraries ing said Court to make an ordpr allowing
him to resign his offio» as ndminiatrator of
located here.
the eaMte of Pi-ter % asswell. deceased, and
National Jnfoinmtion Bureau. the Judge of said Court has set Wednesday,
(i 12 14th St., N. W. July 9 1002, as ‘ he dr«v for hearing said pe
20.1002.
Washington, D. C. tition, Dated May
ED W AR D LASS W E L L .
Store,
GEO- A- CHURCHMAN, PROP
Prescriptions
A Specialty.
jjjGolden Buiding
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Coquille, Oregon.»
mm
G. D. HOLDEN’S
Washington, May 30.—Memorial
Day was observed hero today per
Iu compliance with the Oregon
haps more gene rally than ever be
State board o f barbers examiners
fore. At Arlington, a National
We the undesigned agree to comply
with its rules, and the regulations salute was fired ot 12 o ’clock by the
el prices adopted by the Journey Fourth Buttery, United States Field
men Barbers International Union Artillery. Music wis rendered by
the Marine band and by the Memo
which is as follows.
For Housing razors 50c; Sham rial eboir. Upon arriving ut Arling
pooing 25c, Hair singing 25c; Sea ton, the procession marched to the
foams 25c; Trimming beard 25c; tombs of the unknown. During
Hair cutting 25c; Baths 25c; Tonic tho decoration of the tombs by the
Bayram or Cologne on the head specinl committee chosen from the
10c; extra Neck shaving 5c; when G- A. R. organizations and auxil-
the bill does not reach 20c; Shav-1 ttlT Bocielies, the Marine band play
ing 15c: on Sunday's aud holidays ed on appropriate selection. The
Ship Carpenters Organize
25c; The price for shaving out side procession theu broke up nnd tho
A
shop $ 1 Oo, The hours for keeping decoration of graves began.
A Ship Carpenters' Union was or
shop’s open, are as follows from 8 touching feature was the steewing
ganized in Marshfield . iaturdav
A. m . to 8 p . M., week days, except of flowers over the graves of the
night with 20 charter members
The Mill-Mens' Union hold its Saturday night which will be 10 Confederate dead buiied in the
regular meeting Saturday night and o'clock, from 8 until 12 in.lock on cemetary.
installed permanent officers, and Sunday morning, door’s locked
Meantime a vast crowd had assem
the Engineers will soon organize.
bled
at the Amphitheater, where the
promptly at 12 o ’clock on Sunday.
—Daily Mail.
New rules and scbedual o f prices service were conducted. The fnmiliur
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I I .* n , l I I I n I I I « l r « . | ) i i p , | .
to take effect on and after May 28 strains ot “ Nearer My God to Thee,”
Administrator Estate of Pettr Lass well,
George Selmub. a well known 1902. .
by the Marine band, rnnrked the be
M. M c D o n a ld .
deceased.
i
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y n i ,m o 'N
German eitizou ot New Lebanon,
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R E. N o sler . ginning of the services. President I W o r k fr«»ni (lit- r « l l <»*
N O ‘ ICE FOK PUBLICATION.
Ohio, is a couBlaut reader of the
list* !> i n I r u r t i o n «1 Kl.
by
Roosevcl ’« nrrivnl was the signal j Prof.
Charles Motrin. L L . D. Most intcnse-
(D ufartmtut of tii * I nterior )
Dayton Volkszeitung. He knows
H o o p in g C o n sti
for nn outburst of applause, Mr. ly interesting book Over published. Com-
Land Office at Uoseburg. Oregon )
that this paper aims to advertise
1 plete, thrilling, and nccurate Hocomt
of
A woman who had experience
%
April 18, 1902. 1
only the best in its columns, and with this disgase, tells bow to pre. E. B. ll«y read Lincoln’s Gettyburg i gre itept disaster that ever befell the hu-
' man race —greater even t han Pompeii. Telia "VT O TIC E is hereby given that the follow-
when he saw Chamberlain's Pain veut. any dangerous consequeuces address President Roosevelt follow i how Martinique, one of the nv'st beautiful i l ing-narned settler has tiled notice of
Bulru advertised therein for lame from it. 8ho says:
inlands in the world, whs Middinlv trnns- hi.s intention to make final proof in support
Our three ed and as he nri so he wus again I | formed
into a veritable hell.
About 500 of his clmm and that said proof will tie
back, he did not hesitate in buying children took hooping tpugh last
greeted with the plaudits of the im ! pace«, i r«>fu«ely illustrated with photo- made before L. H Hazard. County Clerk of
a bottle of it for bis wife, who for summer, our baby boy being only
! qrai-ln taken before and after the disaster, Coos County, at Coquille Citv. Oregon, on
2. 190?, viz: SAM UEL M. ROWAN,
eight weeks hud suffered with the three mouths old, and owing to mense audience, which stretched i Practically only “ Martinique Book” in the June
field, for everyone now insist» on having on H. E. No. 827B. for the NE. M NE. >4
most terrible pains in her back nnd our giving the Chamberlain's Cough far outside the limits of the Amphi ■ Prof. Morris* book and no other. Best au- Sec. :C>. S. H Sib \ Sec. 28. SW . % SW . %
could get no relief. He says: Remedy, they lost none of their theater. During his address he wue ■ thor, largest book, illustrated, scientifically Sec. 27. T. 28 B., R. 13 west.
He names the following witnesses to
Price. fil.nO. A s * * « !* tV iin l-
"After using the Pain Balm for a plumpness anil came out in much frequently interruppted by bursts of accurate.
«•<!• Enoriuom profit« for those who act prove his continuous residence upon and
few days my wife said to me, I feel bettor health than other children
quicklv.
Most liberal terms.
* ’utfit 10 cultivation of said land, viz:
oenta. Don't lose a minute. Sendforont- (J. C. Hall, of Coquille City, Oregon.
ns though born anew,’ and before whose parents did notuse this rem applause.
Arago,
“
fit IM.MEDIA TELT and be at work
The Marshall Steele, of
using the entire contents of the bot edy. Our oldest little girl would
W. M. Hammack “
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of a life-time for making money.
Decoration day was duly observ chance
F.
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J. T . BRIDGES.
ed at this place, the showery westli-
l* ia .
ly vuuishrd aid she could again take whoops. — Jessio
Pinkey
Hall, er interfering considerably with
up her household duties” Ho is Springville. Ala. This Remedy is
CITIhtinKRft.
the exercises.
very thankful and hopes that all for sale by U. 8. Kuowlton.
League
ball
game
at
this
place
suffering likewise will here of her
Plant cucuinbers.-bn <ul of your
next Suudsy betweeu Marshfield bottom bind gV ^('n
wonderful recovery. This valuable
Hill it Fearful-
gr uinit» at
and Coqnitle.
liniment is for sale by R. 8 .
onto an l 1 wilt furnish a market for
Kuowlton.
Port De France M»v 30.— The
Oar new town council took bold all the product at fair prices.
uews|>aper» story of the wonderful of the “ strings” o f govern meut yes
It. C, Lyon*».
Daily Cout Matt.
adventures of George Kavanaugb, terday evening.
The railroad survey party are who was reported to have gone with
C l l C l ’ M IIK H N .
For Sale!
•camped on the public sq lare in in a mile of Peine taking pictures
South
Marshfield, wlierp they and viewing the awful scenes of der
Plant cucumers on all of your j Eleven bead of milchcows, at $30
have ten teuts pitched ami have option, is pronounced imaginative
their outfit and piovisiona stored here. Pelee continues to,smoke and bottoni land garden and gronndsat per head. Fourteen yearling hiefers
once add I will fumisti a market
Mrs. D. L. Rood has accepted a j .0 growl sullenly as though gather-.
he
, uct ftt u ir
iceg
and other stock.
call to a position at #100 a month in nig strength for another eruption
r
R P Ivons
J. E. Fisher. Parkersburg.
The showers of ashes continue nnd it |
school at Douglas Island, Alask
where Mr. [total is employed, and I is ss impossible to venture near now i
I s« during the few days following
will go north in August.
the destruction of 9t. Pierre. The
Mrs .Cliff Campbell received
word Friday
morning that her cruiser Cincinntti sailed quietly last
mother, Mrs. E Moffett, was very I night for Castries with Geologist
seriouly ill at her home in Rose, 1 Hill aboard. We fears for the safe-j
Georo
Kava-
burg. Mrs. Campbell started for ty of the Island.
Roeehnrg in the afternoon. vj; l ! nutigb's safety is now assured,
Myrtle
Point, accompanied by 1
'
,
Mrs. 8 . A. E 1 mu mis.
»
—
A new house suitable for Hotel
The second o f the Coos county
League bnII games took pl«ce on or Roardiug honse— 10 bedrooms,
.Sunday heteeu the Marshfield and office, sewing room. Pslor Ac., all
Bandon tearua, not Bandon a« ad newly furnished, sod a N* . 1 new
vertised, but on the Coquille dia Piano, Bathroom and Electric GENERAL MERCHANDISE.
DRYGOODS, GROCERIES
AND PROVISIONS
mond, owing to the hnd eon lition Lights. Lot 50x100 feet. Good
SHELF HARDWARE
of the Bandon grounds.
This was location; now doing a fair hnei-:
p
an exceedingly interesting gams, ness. Reason for selling, poor .
t.
and was in every res|>ect strictly health For particulars, enquire o f L 6 D6 V6 DU110 1 fly
W . S in c l a ir .
scientific. The scorp stood four to
Successor to C- M. Skeela.
Front Streafc.
Coquille , Oirl
six in B mdon’s favor.
THE EMPORIUM
For Sale af a Bargain. U N D E R ITS N E W M A N AG EM EN T
Has just Received a Full Line of Latest Styles
in Ladies’ Fine Shoes, Dressgoods, etc.
z.
STRANG, Proprietor,
Over Tires HeiM lilas Dollars Insurance Coital
R
D. SANFORD
DEALER
R E A L
IN
E S T A T E .
COQUILLE C IT Y . OREGON.
Office — Up-Stairs, near Postoffice.
Buys, Sells And Exchanges Property,
Rents Houses And Farms, Does A
General Agency Business.
Makes Collections. — 14 Years Experience and a
Growing Business are Our Best “Ad.”
I AM STILL DOING THAT
REAL ESTATE BUSINESS OF
THE COQUILLE VALEY.
I Have A Large L ift Of Dairy
Farms, Unimproved Dairy Lands,
Stock Ranches, Timber Lands, Im
proved And Unimproved City Prop
erty, Small Homes, In Sizes And A t
Prices That W ill Suit The Largest
Or The Smallest Purchaser.
I CAN S AVE Y O U
MONEY.
INVESTIGATE WHAT Z HAVE
TO OFFER BEFORE BUYX2VG.
All Inquiries Receive Prompt Attention.