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C O Q U IL L E
Story of Sacajawea.
C IT Y , O R E G O N , T U E S D A Y ,
FEBRUARY
2, 1904.
N O . 29.
| wne the price of existence. When received 9500 for his services, Saca
Notwithstanding that the South
&
&
the case for Lewi* and Clark was ,wea received nothing, not even is intensely sensitive on the n
J. Curtis Snook, D. D. S. The following beautiful tribute is | growing desperate, and the possi- er freedom, and it is perhaps the question, it is significant that the
Office ever Johnson, Dean & Co’s from the pen of Dr. Jame* Hosmor, bilitv appeared that the attempt most serious blemish upon the farre faculties of several prominent white
of Minneapolis, the noted editor of must be abandoned and the expedi o f the Captains that, for all the ree colleges there petitioned the trus
market. Coquille, Oregon.
the Lewi* and Clark journals:
tion go back, the Bird.woman began ord shows, the gentle faithfulness tees of Trinity College, N. C., urg
Owr entire time to the
Will make H.iulon h profesaional visit
ha first Monday in eaoh qnnrter.
“ Now that the centenary o f the to dance and sing. She was once the affection, the extraordinary skill ing them, in defense of free speech,
first crossing of our continent is more among the haunts of her peo of this daughter of the wilderness to refuse to accept the resignation
of Prof Bassett, who had publiahed
close at baud, Lewis snd Clark the ple; she recognized the valley into remained unrequited.
Geo. Russell, M. D,
“ There is one later mention of opinions on the negro queetion on
heroes, who accomplished it, come which they had penetrated as the
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
if you want to sell your Ranch send us a descrip
into our minds, and a revival is place srhere five or six years before Saoajawea. In 1811, the traveler tagonistic to the spirit of the South
Office up stairs in MAKTIN«BUILD1NG. taking place of interest in their she had been taken captive. Pres Breckinridge, sailing up the Mis ern people.
tion, price and terms. If you want to loan your
Calls promptly answered day or night.
story.
Especially will the world ently some Iodian womeu were souri, records a meeting with an old
Twelve Wyandotte chickens have
___ will
__ be answered from Mrs.
Night call
brought
in,
who
abandoned
by
the
Frenchman
and
his
wife,
who
he
money
write us.
turn to that noble and picturesque
eaten up $327 in greenbacks belong
Wickluiiu’s Boarding House.
Phone, main 130.
book, ‘The Conquest,' by Mrs. eva men, had been left to fall into the learns had crossed the continent ing to Mrs. Sylvester Hughes, of
I. S
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Emery Dye, in which wilh admira bands of the strangers. As the poor with Lewis and Clark. The woman Corona, L. I., which she had taken
M
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OR.
creatures
cowered
before
their
seemed fond of white people, tried from her son “to keep him from
ble power that story is made vivid
G. D. Holden.
One may see sometimes at a May captors, bending their heads to re to imitate civilized ways in her dress the races.” She says “The pros &
a
festival, a rough cord transformed ceive their deathblow, suddenly a and manners, and in general ap perous appearance of the rooster
L a 'w y e r .
young
girl,
catching
sight
of
Saca
peared
like
one
in
whom
an
aspira
into a thing of beauty, by being in
first aroused my suspicion; he
Justic« of the Peace-
City Recorder. tertwined with ivy and sniilax and jawea, rushed toward her. She was tion had been aroused for something
strutted around the yard, puffed
tribeswoman,
who
having
been
X T . S . C o m m i s s i o n e r set off with daisies and roses. In
higher than slavery. She was, says out his chest, and crowed continu
General Insurance Agent.
like fashion the plain thread o f his captured at the same time with the the traveler, in feeble health. Pro ously.”
She slew the bloated plu.
Notary Public- tory furnished by the stout explor Bird-woman, had for a time under bably she died soon after, and there tocrat and recovered $80.
gone
with
her
the
pains
of
bondage.
is
no
memorial
of
her.
The
river
ers, unwinding day by day as they
Office in Robinson Building.
Chicago has 950 churches, and
marched, takeu in hand by a writer Escaping, however, the friend had to which the Captains gave her name
C o qu ili . e , (J uki ion .
designation. several were closed because unsate
of genius, has become
thing of found her people again. Now a sec- bears dow another
in ease of fire.
Even the Univers
beauty, while losing nothing of its oud time losing her freedom, as she When she laid down her life, and
ity has been compelled to rebuild
supposed,
she
descried
among
the
^ J. Sherwood,
what
became
of
the
baby
which
with
truth. Her mind is well stored
its portals to afford better exits. As
GOLDEN B U IL D IN G ,
C O Q U IL L E C IT Y
with the traditions belonging to newcomers no other than her old its mother had so strange an experi
a result of the fire, churches, schools,
companion. The two squaws em ence, no man can gay.
the
period;
her
eyes
have
beheld
Attorney - at Law-.
S a n d F r e s h 3 vE © ar.
clubs,
department Z e e p s c o n s a n t l y o n
The Shoshone
“ After a century, is it not right dance-halls,
the scenes described; her imagina braced tenderly.
stores, and even private"houses are
C oquille C ity , C oos C ounty , O beoon .
tion is quick and fruitful. She lm- women acting as guides and inter that the dust should be brushed off
o f -A -H K i n d s .
being rigidly inspected to make
Notary tublio.
parts life to a tale which it is well cessors, brought back the warriors. this neglected figure— the one wo
them conform to building regula
It
was
the
very
band
of
Bird-woman
man
who
went
with
Lewis
and
Clark
worth while to make thoroughly
G a n n e d lB e e f a n d P ic k le d P ork-
that at last had .been reached, and who contributed so memorably to tions. Singular, is it not, that ev
vital.
John F. Hall,
when presently at the council she their success— who, perhaps, was en the wisest person in Chicago
“ Renders of the ‘Conquest’ will
began to interpret the speep of the their Balvatiou? Is she uot a hero, did not think of the necessity of
j Ä - t t o r r L e s r . a t - L a w - find not only the heroes but their chief, lo, it was her own brother ine sweet and brave among the this previous to the tragedy?
Do
followers made distinct and attract
M ARSH FIELD, OBEOON.
we all belong to that brutal class
whose words she was translating. sweetest and bravest?’’
ive, and it will be strange indeed if
that learns only from a tragic ox.
A firm friendship was at once estab
Doale i in U bai . E stât * o f all kinds.
the world does not wake up to an
T h o la t e s t in
perience?
lished between the party and the
Note end Comment.
admiration for one among these fol Shoshones; the Indian girl had
J. E. H A Y N E S .
SHAD HUDSON,
lowers whose desert has not been
made further progress possible.
Officeholders Are Not Barred.
The Democratic convention to
appreciated. But one woman, a
HeDcoforth the way was smoothed. nominate a president will be held
young
squaw,
plays
a
part
in
the
Hudson & Haynes,
Washington, Jan. 19.—Postmast
story of Lewis and Clark. Her do Horses and guides were furnished; at St. Louis on July 6th.
a t M r s . G. I*. M o o n ’s
lin in g and Real Estate Agents ing, however, was of such a charac the friendly Shoibohes passed the The Supreme Court o f Nebraska er-General Payne today said there
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ter as to make it quite right to claim white men on the Flatheads and they has forbidden prayers and Bible was nothing to bar Postmasters or
E ckley, Curry County, Oregon.
other Federal office-holders) from
You
will
find
the
latest
in
spring
and summer Millinery
AVE valuable Mines, Farms, Stock for her a high place among her in turn to the Nez Perces. At the
reading in the publio schools of serving as delegates to political
Banches and Timber Lands for sale
oines; in the whole line of Indian councils Sacajawea was always the that state.
at
my
store.
conventions.
National, state or
House and fi aores of land well improved heroines, frem Pocahontas to Ra most important one in the line of
Dress Trimming and Fancy Goods in General.
Stamp
Wilbur, Douglas oonnty, Or., for sale, mona, not one can be named whose interpreters. The Captains specu
Senator Hanna has been re-elect county.
exchange for property in Myrtle Point
ing done to order.
title to honored remembrance is any lated, amused as to what kind of ed bb senator from Ohio by the
A C u r e t o r E r i e m u.
bettor than hers. Hero is the out representation it was that at last largest majority ever given a senat
reached the mountain men, when or from that state.
line of the story.
My baby had Eczema so bad that
its head was a solid mass of scabs,
“ Sacnjawea, the Bird-woman, be their speech, done in French for
FRONT STREET, COQUILLE, OR
Out of 32,000,000 travelers in
longed to the Shoshone, or Snake Chabonneau, rendered by him into Pullman cars in the last three years and its hair all came out. I tried
Indians, a mountain tribe which, in Minnetaree for Sacajawea, filtered only six have been killed. Can’t we many remedies but none seemed to
do any permanent good untill I
the days of Lewis and Clark, was in on from her Shoshone into Chopun- have some Pullman theaters?
used DeWitt’s Wit -h Hazel Salve.
danger of extermination at the ish, Ootlashoot or whatever barbaric
Shivering Yorkers, with the mer The Eczema is cured, the scabs are
blinds of the Minnctarees, or Black- dialect might be at hand. But some
faet. She had been taken captive message was conveyed, and through cury below zero, are loudly asking gone and tho little one’s scalp is
when a child by these foep. When the Indian girl those remotest wilds for the man who proposed to jar off perfectly clean and healthy, and its
Lewis and Clark, coming up the first heard of the greatness of Uncle the lid of Hadees for a few minutes. hair is growing beautifully again.
I cannot give too much praise to
Missouri, reached in their first win Sam and the good things he medi
Striking drivers in Chicago re DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve.—
Let’s
W ade Right into ter the Mandans and Minnetarecs, tated for his newly gainod children
fused to drive carriages offered free Frank Farmer, Bluff City, Ky. In
Sacnjawea, a girl of 16, had shortly of the forest Nor was it solely as
the Subject-
before became the Blave and wife of an interpreter that she wss useful. by a liyery stable proprietor to as buying Witch Hazel*Salve look out
sist in removing the injured from for counterfeits. DeWitt’s' is the
. The 1904 season will be the great
Chabonnenu, a French voyageur, As the party passed from tribe to
est bicyclo season over known. The
the Iroquois theater fire.
original and the only one containing
who, like many a waif of his race, tribe who were always timorous at
finest equipped and most up-to-date
pure Witch HazeL The name E.
had sunk far towards savagery and the first encounter, disposed to
General
Longstreet
will
probably
wheels that Coquille riders ever laid
was living with the wild men. Per fly like frightened deer, the sight have do successor as U. S. Railroad C. DeWitt & Co. is on every box. This school, which has been in successful operation daring eight months
their eyes ou will be kept in stock
of the past school year, will open its Seeesxl Annual
haps the best strike the Captains of Sacajawea with her papoose, rid Commissioner, The office will be Sold by R, S. Knowlton.
at right prices, and if you want oua
Session Monday, October 5> and continue for Eight
made in preparing for thir work ing with the Captains, was reassur allowed to lapse.
It was created
ing.
It
could
be
no
war
party
if
a
say so.
was in engaging Chabonneau and
tw o for the Pries of One.
Months.
for Confederate generals, and pass
squaw
and
her
baby
were
among
We want your trade, and we are Sacajawea to join the expedition.
es with them.
The
Following
Courses
are Offered:
entitled to it, because we hav» It was believed that he would be a them.
We have made arrangements
COMMON SCHOOL,
NORMAL,
good goods, right prices, and can useful interpreter, and that the
Rally,
girls!
The
Grandduke
of
“ The Pacific was safely reached
with the publishers o f the A M E R
HIGH SCHOOL,
ACADEMIC,
serve you well. You don’t expoct Bird-Woman, too, might be of some before winter set in, and the journals Hesse, after visiting England, will IC A N F A R M E R by which we are
anymore, but you want that rauoh, service when they readied the moun record the wonder of the squaw be make a tonr of America in an ef able to offer this great farm paper
COMMERCIAL,
MUSIC,
don’t you.
tains from which she had come. fore the great ocean, and the mighty fort to forget his domestic griefs. and
erald for the prioe of
A reasonable reduction will be made to students desinng to take
erald alone— $1.50, for the a mixed Course.
To be brief, try us and our goods, When the party started westward whale which its waters had cast He was divorced from his wife
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W ho will be the
and our way of treating you, and if in the spring of 1805, these two upon the beach. With the tribes about two years ago.
Special inducements will be given to a limited number of teeohers
of
included— the
degenerate near the coast there might have been
you liko us try us again. We want were
Lily Langtry had a great “ ova first to
bearing Certificates and taking the Normal Course.
Frenchman, and his poor little slave, much barter; but Lewis and Clark tion” by the cow-boys at a town in
your businoss. Enough said.
furraera
Circulars with full Courses of Study issued soon.
F or further
wife, who, although she carried bad now quite exhausted their stock Texas named after her.
With vo for
Fish Bros
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strapped to her papoose, born so o f merchandise; there could be do ciferous enthusiasm they piesented
particulars call on or address
The Southern Oregon State Nor
lately as the preceding February, more trading unless they fairly strip, her with a revolver, a haltered bear
Coes B a y
A Œï. I û Æ ü X/KTETX", S-U-porlrLton-clorLt.
mal School begins this year’s work
had no choice but to follow her ped themselves.
and a tarnatula in a silver cage.
Coquille, Oregon.
September
iGth.
A
large
working
lord.
•‘ We read how Clark, to obtain a
A
church
trust
has
been
organ
library
has
been
added;
the
physi
From the first, however, the Bird- fine horse, gave in exchange his
woman won upon the Captains and sword; while Lewis, determined to ized in the WeBt to reduce the num cal and chemical laboratory has
C. Il\l. PATERSON. Prop.
their men by mild and engaging obtain a magnificent skin of the sea- ber of ministers. If they wore few been fully equipped; a new gym
Manufacturer of Marble Monuments, Hea.l-
qualities; and as they worked their otter, persuaded Sacajawea to let er it is thought that their salaries nasium building is being erected,
stones. Tablets, etc.
would be larger. It is said that no and a large and handsome school
cemetery lots enclosed with stone coping canoes up the Upper Missouri, she him buy it with her girdle of bluo
or onrbing. Iron railings furnished to or showed
extraordinary efficiency. beads. It is, however, with Clark body can preach in some places un huildiDg is nearing completion.
COM PANY.
der. Correspondence solicited from parties Though burdened with her babe, that the Indian girl seems to have less he has a card of the union.
The school grounds are beautiful
iving in the country or other towns who
and
picturesque.
The
health
condi
Branch
Office,
Pharmacy
Building, Coquille City, Oregon.
been
more
especially
associated.
At
she
labored
with
the
men,
with
mav wish anything in my lino of business
Marie Ziegler, the aclreBs, who tions are of the best; the social en
M irsh fiutp
-
O b b o paddle and tow-rope, and soon ren Christmas time her present to him
was shot and nearly killed by Arch vironment is pure and stimulating;
T o t u e “U ri.iorru.rLsite dered an important service. A can is two dozen tails of the white weasel; duchess Elizabeth, when she found the course of study has been
oe loaded with the most valuable and at a time of distress, when starv her with her husband, is on the
strengthened and made more prac
belonging of the expedition, the ation seems near, it is pathetic tb
road to recovery, but she re tical. The faculty has been in Art purely co-operative in every respect and the Company will spare
Gibbon journals of the Captains, their scien read how, with almost too great high
fuses to say a word.
Perhaps she creased in number and the school
neither time nor money -n teaching the people at large the
This old reliable and tific instruments, and thier medi loyalty to her captain, Bhe gives him eannot think of anything to say.
most successful spec
is now equipped to do work of the
great and inestimable benefits which come to each and every
the
piece
of
bread
which
somehow
cines,
was
caught
in
a
rapid
by
a
ia lis t in San Frarcis-
A woman teacher, Mrs. J. L. Van highest order. This school belongs
member of its system.
7 co, still continues to squall, and on the point of being she had reserved for a long time,
It desires
[ cure all Sexue! and overturned. Chabonneau, who with intending it in case o f extreamity de Water, has been dismissed from to Southern Oregon.
Seminal Diseases,
the public schools of New York be and merits the patronage o f the
Isuch as Gonorrhes- Sacajawea, was ou board, bad the for her baby.
JO lee t, 8 tr i c tn re, steering oar, and struck with fear
cause she committed matrimony. people o f this great section. For
“
As
the
expedition
worked
its
way
■ Syphilis, in all it.
The
vote of the Board of Education catalogue address,
went
‘howling
to
his
Gods.’
The
back
again
in
1806,
the
friends
made
■ forms, Skin Diseases.
B e n j a m i n F M u l k e y , President,
She bad been
i N e r v o n s Debility, boat filled to the gunwale and was through Sacajawea remained faith was unanimous.
Impotency, Seminal Weakness and Loss of saved from an ovorturn only at the
Ashland, Oregon.
peculiarly
successful
in
her
profes
ful. Though in part the mad had
Manhood, the consequence Qf self-abuse
and excesses producing the following .sympa last moment, her precious cargo been onoe traveled, to some extent sion.
W a n t e d . — Liyo agents to sell Dr.
toms: Sallow countenance, dark spots un floating out upon the stream. But the party struck into new paths, snd
der the eyes, pain in the head, rinp'ng in
Alfred Austin, poet laureate of White’s Electric Combs, patented
the
Bird-woman,
with
her
wits
all
in
the
mountains
sometimes
felt
the ears, loss of oonfldeuce, diffidence, in
approaching strangers, palpatation of the at hand, saved not only herself and themselves to beutterly loet. When England, complains in his latest ef Jan 1,’99. Cure dandruff, hair fall
fort of “ the self-same stars in the ing out sick and nervous headaches,
heart, weakness o f the limbs and back, loss baby, but grasping right and left at
all were in doubt and tne wilder self-same sky.”
of memory, pimples on the face, conghs-
It ia difficult to yet costs no more than an ordinary
the escaping packages rescued what ness seemed likely to swallow them,
oonsumotion etc.
please some people.
Wasn’t it comb.
Sells on sight.
Agents
3yra.reTufl.oldL, Ore.
DR. GIBBON has practised in San Fran was indispensable. It was the first then the strange capability of Saca
oisoo over 32yearsan J those troubled should conspicuous exhibition of her pres jawea proved their salvation. As a Carlyle who objected to the stars? are wild with success. 8end50 eta
not fail to oonsalt him and receive the ben
He
said
they
bothered
you
so
with
for
sample
(half
prioe).
Write
efit of his great skill and experience. The ence of miod and handiness, which little child she had come with her their twinkling.
Agents for leading makes of
nick. The Dr. White Electrio
qui
doctor cures when others fail. Trv him. later were constantly shown.
people through this desert, and now,
C o mb Co., Decatar, III.
CURES GUARANTEED
Persons cured
Since Japan went to war with
As the summer waned the party with the keen sight of the migrating
at home. Charges reasonable. Call or
approached the Gates of the Moun bird which directs its course by land China and brought that empire to r b n i n h r r l n l n * * B to m a e k a m t ( .I v o r
vrite.
DR. J. F. GIBBON,
62A K eener street. Stu Francisco
tains, where the canoes must be for marks not noticeable by ordinary its knees,
Bhe has felt strong T a b l e t * . t)ue<|HHlle<l l o r C o a s l a p a -
(■ on .
saken, and the horses obtained with sight, again and again she pointed enough to enforce her demands
VA
-'■V
.
promptly obtain f . 8. an»l Foreign
Mr. A It Rime, a prominent
which if would be possible to cross out the path. So it was that in everywhere.
This is what renders
We boy for Cash from Manufactures and therefore oan
the divide to the head springs of the the summer the expedition came the relation between Japan and druggist of Baxter Springs, Kansas,
sell yon at bottom prices. We also carry a fall line o f
Columbia. Thus far since leaving again to the minnetaree villages, Russia so serious.
Japan seems says: "Chamberlain's Stomach and
the Mandans, there had been n inner , having accomplished an immortal likely to drift into war, in spite of Liver Tablets are, in ray judgment,
sight nor sound of man; nor as (be achievement. Nothing remained for (he cautions and conservative at the most superior preparation of
or p hoto of Invention
mountain* rone before them was them but a short and easy course titude of her government.
Every anything in use today for constipa
for* port on patenta ml llty. For free book
there a trace of human beings ex downstream to St. Louis and civiliz preparation is being made for the tion. They are sure in action and
;i#T to Saturo1
wrtti
to
And everything elae in the mnsio line.
Here Chabonneau decided struggle which may begin at any with no tendency to nauseate or
cept in camp* deserted months be ation.
fore. The Captains ranged far ahead to take up again his abode, at the moment Japan can put 450,000 gripe. For sale by. R. 8- Knowlton.
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n'ttvdr me-’ ; b it fhvi _»h at l i t «•v>t n V r o he enlisted; snd here men into the field,— Russia, twice
T o t 'n r r a < »l<l In O n e D a y .
g itii|i«c* w*ie ....L.in -1 of inJintiA ■ tn • !, too, .Sacajawea under the or three times as many.
Russia
I O O- F HALL
at a list nice, tie sc nt onm hurried tin .1! of Iter lord atld master. The may delay the outbreak fur some
Take 1 0 ix.ltire Rromo Quinine Tsbl.it*. |
' a way, avoiding all contact Caution, student of Lewis snd Clark reads weeks until her preparations are All di-nagt*!« refund the iminay If 1* fells to .
on re. H. W. (»ru*e'a *tRii"«"re •" "rt each I
1 for th o s e mountain tribes, in fact, with a p m u lUst whi’ * Chabojineen immolate
be*. Me.
'
i
W o Give
Real Estate Business
EJ
P. E. Drone,
Butcher,
Cash Paid fr
Hides in any Quantity
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the H
the H
next
days.
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portunity? This is a great offer
our
and dairymen.
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ither
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