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About Coquille City herald. (Coquille City, Or.) 188?-1904 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1903)
¿ityullf City ---. 1 .« - ■ . LOCAL Canued piueapplea Store, ---------------------- ■- ...! ITEM i^. Order Peart’s coal. Buy a Hiuze piauo. Kriba sell« the Oliver plow. For good apples go to Drnne. Boar pickles iu hulk nt Lyons'. Wall paper at tbe Furniture Store. Coal from Peart's the market agaio. mine ia on 1. P. Hanley, o f near ltiverton, was iu to see us today. Three papers of garden seeds for 10 cents at Knowltou’a. Fnll stock of grass Knowlton’s drug store. seeds at Mrs. S. E. Wilkins, of Hall's creek, remains qnite ill. The Emporium is closing cat its stock of rope, nails, and saws- Peter Geblke, o f Prosper, had business in town ou Thursday. For nice prepared horseradish, go to P. E- Drane’s meat market. Uncle Henry Grady, of Norway had business in town on Saturday. at Lyons’ Ouion sets at Kauemotz’s, Snow Flake flour at Periy’a Disc aud spring-tooth harrows at Try the oauued asparagus at K rib*. Lyons’ Store. Ladies' lints below cost at Mra. A farm to lease for 6 years. Ap Sugg’s. ply at this office. Mackintoshes and rubbers nt Chas. Dodge, of Myrtle Point, tbe Emporium. | was in town ou Friday. Many different kinds of fine Writing tablets, pens, pencils, apples at Draue’a. etc., nt the New Drug Store. Mis. Win. Grow, o f Coaledo, was I C. A. Pettingill, o f Parkersburg, iu town yesterday. had business in towu Friday. Perfumery— the finest imported Umbrellas, eggings and other — at the New Drug Store. winter goods at the Emporium. If yonr scissors are dull, take them to McDonald, the barber. R. S. Kuowlton keeps Inter Mrs. J. M. Perkins paid Coquille national Stock and Poultry Food, a between-boats yisit on Friday. For fine cigars go to the New Highest market price paid for Drng Store, Dr. G. A. Churchman, chickens at Johnson Dean A Co.’s proprietor. J. G. Fish, of Myrtle Point, was For fresh cookies, donghuuts, down to tbe county seat yeaterdny. etc., call at Thompson’s restaurant, A new line of clothing at the Front street. Emporium. Call and price them. Lost. An nmberella at the M. For Oregon cassincere clothiug E church Sunday, Finder will call at the Emporium and get leave it nt this office. prices. J. V. Foster, of Riverton, came Z. T. Johnson, of Myrtle Point, up to towu Friday and sv ook transacted business in town on bands with many friends. Friday. Anyone wishing a spanking 8. J. Davia’ crsamery at Nor way will start up the 15th of this driving team will do well to call on G. W. Wimer, o f Arago. mouth. R. S- Knowltou ia behind hia counter again, baying lost his grip. B orn .— I n RivertoD, March 1, Knowlton's writing tablets, pen 1903, to Mr. aud Mrs. Pat McGonr- cil tablets and pencils are tbe very ty, a son. best. / The Misaea Logan, Anna and ' Nice, fresh, ready prepared Lena, of Bandon, spent Sunday in horseradish kept at P. E. Draoe’s this city. market. Telephone Lineman E. C. Cole, If you have a house or barn to o f Marshfield, had business in town move, call ou or address W. A. yesterday. Goodman, Coquille City. B o b n .— In Riverton, March 2, Miss Gertrude James, late of this 1903, to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Price, valley, was married to Walter a daughter. Caaard, at Berkeley, Cal., on Feb. Pat Henneay, of the Newport 19th. mine, spent several days on the J. H. Matheny, of Myrtle Point river last week. called in to see us on Saturday If you are interested in apples while in town to see a party on interview P. E Diane. Special bnsinesa from the lowei river. rates to dealers. T o make room for her spring W. T. Lebuherr, of Myrtle Poiot, stock o f ladies’ lints Mrs. Sugg will sell her present stock nt prices had business at business at the below cost. See her bargains. _ county sent today. C. M. Skeels sold out his furni- I f it’s a bilious attack, take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver business Inst week to Arthur Ell- Tablets and a quick recovery is iogson, our new furniture man. F or R ent .—A neat little plaoe certain. For sale by R. S. Kuowl- iu the suburbs of Coquille. For ton. Monday, Jane 1, has teen ap particulars apply toH . T. Sohweers. pointed tbe date for the special Rev. G. M. Dim mitt, o f near election to fill the vacancy o f the town, will preach in the M. E. late Representative Thomas H. church in this city next Suudny et Tongue. 11 a. in. The patterns for the now boat to take the place of tbe Dispatob came down from Portland by the Inst Alliance and was taken to Parkers burg Saturday. Jesse Taylor, of Bear Creek, had business in town Thursday, and greeted many old friends. Mr. Taylor is not a very frequent visitor to this city. Coddy Lockwood, the engineer, returned from a trip of several months in California by Sunday's Alliance. He greeted many friends in town yesterday. , The Chas. Grissen Music Co. has lately been established at Marshfield with Rev. R. C. Lee as Manager. All orders left at the H erald office will receive prrmpt attention. Wid Taylor, o f Parkersburg, was nmonp those o f the lower river who rnshed npthe Inst of the week to transact business with our county officials, principally in the way of paying taxes. “ Mrs. Partington and Her Son Ike," was presented by onr local dramatic company to a large and appreciative house at Bandon on Saturday evening, a large number o f our citizens went from this city. F ob S ale .—One hundred and sixty acres. One and one-half million feet white cedar logs, also 2000 smaller trees suitable for pit- ;ng and telephone poles. Situ ated 2} miles south o f Prosper. Inquire of L. R. Edmunds, Baa- don, Oregon. Mrs. D Morgan, o f Fuhtrsp, re ceived two fine tborougbhread Barred Plymouth Rock roosters last week which were sent her by ber son Roy who is attending the state Normal at Ashland. These are beantifnl fowle and will be valuable additions to their al- ready well-bred flock. W. A Crane, the drummer tem perance leoturer, spoke to a large and appreciative audience in the M. E. church at this place yester day evening. This gentleman is ot rare ability and wide experi ence, and gives lectnres which it is a treat to hear. Arrangements are being made for a protracted meet ing to take place in this city next week at which "h e will ne present at least a portion o f the time. Do not miss this opportunity to hear him. Those who trade to tbe extent of 12.50 in one day at Lyons store will receive a ticket good for one load o f wood from their mill. Foil S a l e . — Eight head of dairy cows, some fresh and others com ing io, and fifteen head o f shoate and two sows. J. Q u ic k . New music and rausio books con stantly received at the music store o f Chan. Grissen Music Co.. Odd Fellow’s htvilding, Marshfield Orog Dr. J. W. Strange the dentist, of Myrtle Point, was down to this place on Saturday greeting old friends in his usually good-natured manner. J. C. Shields was up to towu yesterday to get material to build, having decided to put up a new bouse on the place he recently purchased down tbe liver. R. J. Dean is supplying our market with fine prepared horse radish which is highly appreciated by our people at this season of the year when vegetables are scarce. Mrs. Zilpha Neely, of Fairview, accompanied by her son, A. L., came iu on Thursday to prove up on her timber claim before County Clerk Hazard. The H e r a l d ac Rev. B. J. Hoadly, of Myrtle knowledges a pleasant call, Point, came down Saturday snd M. O. Hollenbeak, of near Fair- jo i n e d B r o t h e r M y e r s in b is s e r view, who has lately engaged in vices ou Sunday. the logging business with tbe W a n t e d — A position by n first- Messrs B arl^ rou the North Fork, class m achinist and engineer. W ill was in town yesterday getting some furnish tools and keep machenery blacksmithing done. in repair. ald . B. per. C o q u il l e H e r McDonald, the barber, lias se cured a uewly patented device for sharpening scissors. Those need ing scissors sharpened should cull nt once. A beautiful turquoise set from a ring was lost ou the street near Hotel Coquille ouo day last week by Bill Nye, the drummer, who will pay the finder $2 50 for leaving it at this office. C. T. Riley, of Myrtle Pond, spent two or three days in town last week and then made a trip to the new and flourishing town of North Bend jnst to see bow things are running on tbe bay side. Mr. and Mrs. R. Weston, who spent the winter on Mr. (¿nick's place on Lamps creek, came up yesterday and proceeded to tbe bay today. They expect to atop at North Bend for the present. ' Will Oddy, o f Camaa Valley, who recently made a tour o f this county taking orders for tbe Co-ro-na Medicator, the latest and beat rem edy out for catarrh, did a good business, a great many of onr people becoming convinced of the •fficency o f this remedy. W. M. Burgess has just returned from Marshfield, and while there made a deal with tbe Oooe Bay Ice and cold Storage people to supply their patrons with tbe Sharpless Tubular separators. They had advantageous offers from two other separator companies but considered the tnbnlar tbe best. J. H. Miller, o f Dora, who re cently patented a very convenient aparatns to keep a cow from kick ing while being milked, baa given Uncle Jack Wilson, onr all-m n-d mechanic, the contract for tbe manufacture o f a number of tbe de vices which will be no tbe market in the very hear future. Each and every dairyman should have one of these about bis barn. There ia no question as to the merits of tbe con cern. (M ¡*av*u£iüSîâHv a l Levt Strauss <5 Cos Copper-riveted O v e r a J liS t i John Kierman, of Portland, con tractor for the government jetty work nt Bandon, passed through town ou Saturday on Ilia . way to the lower river where nctivo opera tions will aoon be inaugurated. Chas. Watson, of Cunningham, near town, having purchased the stock o f fine thoroughbred Browu Leghorn chickens of R. D. Sanford, will be able to fill orders for eggs for hutching purposes at 50 cents per setting. Buy your garden tools at Kribs’. Onr darling Ethel's none to Bleep Her soul ia auionn th .> bleat, Ami whi'e we here for her do wee » Her spirit ia nt rest. Then why, oh why our nuhiuK hearts?. Oh I rial our weary braiua. She is freed from nil life’s cruel darts, Hhe’a spared all mortal pains. For I lie best of fresh standard patent medicines go to the New: Drug Store. The prices will surprise you ou men and boys clolhiug at the Emporium. Knowltou has received his stock , of fresh garden seeds. Farmers: hould make a note of this. Auyone wishing fine Blue Nile Peas, apply to W, H. Bchroeder or Frank Sumner, Arago, Oregon. Dave C'arey was in town Thurs day. He is making preparations to begin farming in good shape. Btandard-ored White Plymouth Rocks (Hazelwood strain.) Eggs fifteen for 81.00 F. M. Gevrez. Telephone lo Arago. Our South Fork friend, J. C. Whittington, dropped iu on ns Friday, making us a pleasant busi ness call. He reports things run ning smoothly iu his neighborhood and farming operations starting up in good shape. is talked of for the near future. It will consist mainly in recitations and musical selections, both vocal and instrumental. Somo of our host students left us this week. Wo feel sure that most of these who go out from us will Uncle Dave Stone came down have a good word to say for the Wo hope many of them from Myrtle Point today and is C. C. A. visiting the H e r a l d family. H o will return early in the fall. informs us ns we go to press of While we are losing wo are also the death o f Grandma Lewelleo, gaining, ns one new name bas been who lias been lying at tbe point of added to our enrollment this week. death for several weeks. We need several more to onlarge our Fourth Grade class started List your real estate with me. I am having more calls for prop last week. ' Tbe entertainment given at the Academy on Friday evening by the pupils of that institution was well attended, tbe house being crowded to its full capacity by an appre ciative Audience. The program consisting o f two light plays and and an exceedingly laughable farce, was creditably presented, and tak- t icg into consideration that tbe whole of tbe talent was found with in the school ami no great deal of time spent in its preparation, tbe uerformance was good and the young people who took part are to be congratulated upon their auc- ceas, while tbe management o f the Academy has certainly gained the confidence of the patrons of the school ns thorough trainers and competent instructions. A Dumber of subjects have been completed already and others will be finished before the close of the term. The examinations in almost every ease have beon quito satis factory. We feel proud of our Seventh Grade class. It has dono splendid work. If we can only hold them until they finish our courso we can demonstrate what the C. C. A. can do for the earnest, faithful student. Residents Reply lo ‘‘Dairyman- In the last issue of the H kkai . u I see a communication from “ Dairy man" on the question of a Rural Free Mail Delivery for the lowor Coquille. * For tho information of “ Dairy man” nnd others who may be inter ested in the R. F. D. question, will state that since writing the article refered to by "Dairyman,” in tho H erald ' d ! some weeks ago, that I have written to A. W. Machen, Gen eral Superintendent of R. F. D., Washington, D. C., stating in a brief way the conditions that exist here on the lower .river ns regards mail facilities. I received a reply to the effect" that the department could not at this timo consideran application for a R. F. D. route by a water system as it did not fill the requirements of the department. Yours Sincerely. R esident . Card »1 Thanks- Fine Watches, Jewel ry, Clocks, Silverware, Musical Instruments, Optical Goods. I Ouo morn Death’ s reap«? her way com# ] lie paused but to admire, Hut his icy presouoo chilled her frame And caused her feet lo lire. And he anid this fair bud is too frail l o s*and life’ s storms that rise, 8o with immortal her cheek I'll pale And bear her to Paradise. Aud tonipht methinks I see her there With other angles sweet, Amid Heaven’s most beauteous glare Sitting at Jesus' feet Aud when at last upon Death’ ! shore We’ ll stand at life’ s eventide The boatman pals Hhali waft us o’er To meet at toe other side. A Lovsu O h s . Miss Nellie Dement, of Myrtle Iu pursuance to a call in last Poiot, has been employed to teacb week’s Bulletin there was an exceed the next term of school at Fair- ingly enthusiastic meeting of Co view. quille merchants and farmers of the J. L. Bean, of Parkersburg, Arago aud Fishtrap sections, at the transacted business iu town last office of that paper yesterday even At the outset D. D. Pierce, Saturday. The H e r a l d was sub ing. was olected chairman of the meet stantially remembered. ing and H. N. Lorenz, secretary, The Aasen Bros., of Arago, whereupon an extended discussion are preparing to do a big season's onsued. After fully understanding logging on the South Fork, iu the the main points, an adjournment neighborhood of Etelka. was had, aud the representatives of B. T. Vaudecar, the jeweler, and the two sections last mentioned O. C. Hortle returned from San called themselves together and a Francisco lately. The former second meeting was hold, taking up passed through town today. the proposition of our business was elected Walter Laird came in from Sit- Judge Schroeder kum the latter part of last week chairman and F. W. Wright secre for his wife who had been visiting tary of this meeting, forming a tem porary organization, with a member here for a couple of weeks. ship as follows: J. H. Schroder, F. Hundreds ot satisfied patrons W. Wright, J. D. Clinton, D. Mor- testify to the superior fitting of gan, W. C. Bingham, C. Tr Robison, spectacles. Write. I will call. G. T. Robison, J. W. Byers, G. W. M. G. Pohl, the Myrtle Point Op Wimer, George Belloni, J. A. Yates. tician. The following committeo was ap The fine jack of S. J. Lyons pointed to perfect the organization: arrived from the valley the last of D. Morgan, R. S. Tyrrell, F. W the week. He is a nice fellow and Wright, Wm. Strong, C. T. Robi and should be seen by llioee R is son, which committee agreed to ing horses. meet nt Mr. Morgan's at 10 a, m„ George Belloui, of the Figg today to draft terms of agreement, place,«is raising some fine pigB of etc. which hog raisers should make a The purpose of this move is the note. They are of the O. I. C. construction of a telephone line from registered stock. Coquille to Arago for the accom Mr. J. J. Baker, of Myrtle Point, modation of tho people living along was in town two or three days last this line. Thie is a step in the week visetiug Mrs. Joel Patterson right direction and shows the spirit and many other friends. The of genuine enterprise wbich is tak ing hold of the people. Judging H e r a l d enjoyed a pleasant call. from the vim with which the matter McDonald, the barber, has ju6t has been taken hold of thero is no received a full ^tock of barbers’ question but these three sections are supplies of tbe fiuest quality which going to bo brought into spenking he sells at bottom prices, as well as distance of each other in the very a big supply of Newbro’s Herpi- near future. cide. Rev. F. M. Sanderlin, of Ban Academy Notes. don, being somewhat indisposed was unable to fill bis appointment The Academy- Entertainment was at Riverton ou Sunday and Rey. a financial success. Wo liavo heard Dahuff, of this place, filled it for many compliments for which our him. ’ friends have our thaDks. Another Mrs. B. J. Bretbertan, widow of the late lighthouse tender at Ban don, who started for her former home, met nu appointment at the bay ns assistant keeper of tbe Ban don light and returned immediate erty than I can supply, especially dairy farms. Tbe investors all see ly. me beforo huyiug. and if you wish T b e L y o n s mill was obliged to to sell at a fair figure, I can cer discontinue ruuuiDg nt night on tainly do you good service. O. C. acconDt o f not beiDg able to p ro Sanford, tbe real rotate mao. cure a crew o f m en. A b rood ns men can be found who will d o the Rev. Mulkoy will preach at work, a nig h t sh ift will be put on Myrtle Point next Sunday, morn aDa lu m b e r put out as rapidly as ing and evening. Next Sunday possible. week he expects to commence a The The Sharpleae Tubular separator series of Fortnight Lectures. was by a majority o f tbe students subject in the morning, “ Watch of the late shoit course of the Tower Warnings.” In the evening Oregon Dairy school at Corvallis “The Development of a Human just closed, voted the best separator. Soul." There were four other makes of Superintendent of Public In separators competing. structions Ackerman, of Salem, W. M. Burgess, has our thanks for several publica Ageot for Coos County. tions which arn devoted to tbe inter Married, March 3, 1903, at the ests of the publio schools of. onr home of the bride's parents, at Ban state, among which are the “ F if croft, Mr. and Mrs, John Appleton, teenth Bieunial Report of the Mark Hardman and Miss Emma Superintendent of Public Instruc Appleton. Following the marriage tion of tbe State of Oregon to the ceremony a wedding dinner was | Legislature Assembly o f 1903;” served, about fifty invited guests “State Normal of tbe Course of being present. In the.evening the ; Study for the Public Schools of young people present trippel the Oregon,” and “ Catalogue o f Library light fantastic ’ until slate hour. Books Suggested for Use in tbe All join in wishing the young Publio Schools of the State of Ore couple success and happiness as gon,” all of which contains valuable they go through life together.— | information concerning our public schools. Enterprise. The ministers of Coquille met at the study of Rey. Adolph on Mon day morning and organized a min isterial association. Rev. H. C. Allen was elected president a n ! Rev- Adolph Haberly was elected secretary for the next six months. It was decided to bold a anion gospel temperance meeting every quarter or on the 5tb Sunday in co-operation with the W. C. T. U. These meetings are to relate around among the various churches, and the leaident pastors are to take tarn about as speakers. It was also decided to bold the|eveniug church services in all the churches at 8 p. iu. irom this time m daring the summer. Please D ole the change o f trine. A dolpk H abeblv , Secretary. In Memory of Ethel Topplnj. Onion sets and garden seeds at Knowltou’s. Fine Watch and Jewelry Repairing. Wilson Jewley Co. NOTICE! THE Prize Baking Powder Hawkins* Store. Excellent Green Coffee 8 lbs, for $1 Victor Roast Coffee 5 lbs for $1. Try a package o f Union Oats and get a Dish—FREE. O. C. SANFORD -D E A L E R IN ESTATE. C O Q U IL L E C IT Y , O R E G O N . R e n ts H o u se s and F a rm s, D o es a G e n e ra l A g e n c y B u s in e s s . Office— Up-stairs uear Postoffice. S^r¿S¿¿ifcS|SSí4S8í^ /New Drug Store, GEO- A- CHURCHMAN, PROP GENERAL LINE OF CHEMICALS, DRUGS, PATENT MEDICINES, DRUGGISTS’ SUPPLIES TOILET ARTICLES, ETC. I Prescriptions A Specialty. llaviug had many years of experience in this line vve are prepared to give all the best of satisfaction. Coquille, Oregon. Golden Building OLIVER PLOWS. i find I am over stocked in Plows which I do not wish to carry ouer so offer them at the following prices: 12 in wood beam Oliver, $13 00 12 in steel beam Oliver, 14 0 0 14 in wood beam Oliver, 15 00 14 in steel beam Oliver. 16 00 These are the uCry best Plows made and are sold under an absolute guarantee to giue satisfaction or money refunded. H. S. KRIBS, - Coquille, Ore. Canned W e have on hand a large and well selected stock which we are offer ing at the following prices: Our Pie Fruits consists o f Apricots, gallon tins. 30 cents Peaches, Cherries, Pears, Our Table Fruits consists o f Peaches, 20 cents. Apricots, 15 “ Pears 25 Cherries. 25 “ ........................................................................ ' “ W e take this means o f express ing onr sincere nnd heart-felt W e also carry Haywards Tomatoes at 10 cents per thanks to tbe many friends aud neighbors for tbe many express can and the celebrated Lion brand corn at 15 oents, ions o f kindness and sympathy as 2 for 2 5 cents. well as valuable assistance during We guarantee every can of the above named urticles to be exactly as the late illness, death and hartal of represented. o o r fnther. A rthur 8 . S e lf , C h a r l e s T . S e l f , E m il y S. S e l f . LYONS’ STORE