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No.
Finest table »»It at P. E. Druni-’s.
.
New York Harbor is ice-houud.
RAY’S LOCALS.
Order yourself a pair o f fine
There will he a social daure at
boots
or shoes made at C. B. Leep’s.
OilmauH Hall Saturday night.
M.
J.
Krantz, o f Dorn, made us
Cow boy Hals for hoys and Girla
a pleasant visit while in town oo
the latest at Mrs. Noslers.
Friday.
Charley Douglas was up from
W . A. Goodman will go anywhere
Prosper Saturday aud Sunday.
in Coos county to move your house
Full stock of choice garden seeds
or barn.
in bulk, at Kuowlton’s.
John Lnnglois, of Bandon, had
Mrs. D. P. Strang, o f this city,
business at tbe county seaton Nat-
has beeu ill a few days.
] urday.
T ry the Olym pic Self-rising pan I B orn . -At Simmer, February 19,
cake flour at P. E. Dranes.
I 1904, to Mr. and Mrs. Frack Black,
Capt. Hackled', o f Myrtle Poiut, I a daughter.
was down this way on Friday.
Attorney A. E. Seaman, o f Mnrsh-
( am indeed closing out.
Eastern and home cured ham
aud bacon at Rays.
I t ie a rush aud a hurry to see
who will be uext.
People are coining from far and
near to get into tbe jam.
Tbe best Boston Gum Boots for
$4.25 at Ray's closing out sale.
Anyone wishing to go into busi
ness can get a bargain of R. B. Ray.
You can buy Woolen or Cotton
ur derware for your Boys A Girls at
Cost. A t Rays.
Yes d-»ar readers, Ray believes in
advertising, but bus not the time to
write locals now.
But go in and see how readily be
or one of his lady or gentleman
clerks will wait on you.
Floor, roled barley, 6hoils and
bran, the beat in town and as cheap
as tbe cheapest at R a y ’s.
Shoes for James, B lockings for
Bailie, a dress for Sue, gum boots
for Dad, outings for Mamma and
popcorn for tbe kids and groceries
tor all at the fire— Ray’s.
Ladies’ G .n t’s and Children’s j field, bad busines at tbe county
Mackintoshes at K err A Co’s.
¡ seat on Saturday.
Wanted.
H
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phone
1 0 ).
Have your shoos repaired fit C.
B. L eap ’s.
Call at the New Feedstore
wheat aud chiokeu feed.
lor^
Three papers of garden seeds for
Uice Murray, of Bancroft, was 10 cents, nt Kuowlton’s.
iu towu Friday
Have you registered? I f not you
$1000 Chamber Set at M. H should do so at once.
Horsey’s for a guess.
F or B ale —A small farm one mile
I)r. Kirae, o f Baudou, had busi from Coqullle.
Call ut this office.
ness iu towu Saturlay.
I.
T.
Weekly,
o
f the North Fork,
Fresh home-made bread at the
came to towu on busiuess Saturday.
B roiler— Marshfield.
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Prof. J. D. Baiklow, of Arngo,
K err A Co’s, is the place to get
50 large men to buy underware
went to Bandon ou Saturday.
your suits o f clothes for men,
at Ray’s.
youths,
and
children.
Dr. Strange, the Myrtle Point
dentist, was in town yesterday.
Fred Gage came over from bis
A full line o f Hats A Caps at
father« much on Coos river, Satur Mrs. N osler’s.
day, and is making the folks here
■j Good tea in bulk at 25 cents per
a visit.
pound nt P. E. Drane’s.
J. II. Roberts, of the Point, re
Knowlton sells three papers of
turned from Bandon yesterday.
F or S ale —Good aa new baby
northern grown garden seeds that
Col. C. T. Blumenrotber, o f Ban- have been thoroughly tested, for buggy, at this office.
Knowlton has extra fine onion
dou, bad business iu towu Friday. 10 cents. •
sets,
2 pounds for 25 cents.
F ora grand bargnn in an Irving
Jesse Clinton has moved down
The National Separate L e a f Tab
Piano—as good as new-apply at this from the M iddle Fork, where be
logged Inst season, to his place at lets at the New Drug Store.
office.
Norway.
Fontilla, and the leading brands
Ed Fisher bought the livery
Golden Washing Compound, for in cigars at Mrs. N osier’s.
barn o f Sandersou Bros., at Ban
which Mrs. Lottie Davis is agent,
don last week.
F o r neat and up-to-date job
can be had by calling at Strang’s printing call at this office.
Fresh Oysters in shell Eastern
Emporium.
Onion sets at Knowlton's.
Ex
and Olym pia— at the Broiler iu
Edward Gillespie, of the Smith tra fine, 2 pounds for 25 cents.
Marshfield.
ranch, bad business in towu tbe
Fine Hammerless shotguns from
B orn . In Coquillo, February
first of the week, and made us a
20, 1904, to Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
$25 to $50 at T. H- Mehl A Co’s.
pleasant eall.
M cDoffee, a daughter.
F or R ent .- - A neat little farm
W anted ! about 7 new milk cows
Do you ever go to Marshfield?
near tow n. Apply at this office.
I f you do aud don’t go to the Broil aud a Durham Bull.
F or n big bargain in three fine
G uy C. L attin ,
er you will miss it.
Marshfield Or. building lots in this city, call at this
Mrs. Bertha Nodine, the candy
The steamer Welcome was put office.
maker, bakes fine bread for sale.
on the river bank opposite town
Carolina Rice Flakes fe r mush
Give her a trial order.
during the high water and will un or puddings— something new— at
The Beyerlo hotel, at Ilnndon, dergo extensive repairs before re P. E. Drane’s.
changed bauds last week, James suming her regular run.
For fine cigars go to the New
Denholm and H. Johnson.
I f you expect to build this spring D rag Store, Dr. G. A. Churchman,
Have you . tried Mrs Nodine’s call on W. A. Goodman and get proprietor.
fresh mado candies?
I f not, you plans for houses and barns.
He is
It you want first class boot aud
should do so at once.
They are prepared lo do your work on short
shoe repairing done, call on C. B.
fine.
notice.
Loop, Front street.
Capt. Panter, o f the steamer - Mrs. Thomas Stillwell, o f near
J. S. Kanematz bas received
Liberty, has been somewhat under Randolph, visited several days in onion sets for early planting. Get
tbe weatbor o f late, and Capt. O. town with Mrs. Chas. W ebb and
yonr order in nt cnce.
R. Willard bas beeu at the wheel other friends o f this city, return-
I t you ate thinkingof putting in
o f that boat tbe last few trips.
ing today.
a separator this season you should
F or S ale .— A fine roan Durham consult S. M. Nosier at once
Dr. Prentis, the Marshfield deu-
tist, will be in Bandon from F eb bull, Syrsold, good for breeding
Victoria aud Keystone sewing
ruary 5th to tbe 27th. Parties hav purposes, or serviceable as a work
ing denial work to he done will animal, Enquire o f H. E. Wilcox, machines at the furniture store o f
Ellingson A .Jacobson.
M cK in ley.
please write early for time.
Hay and grain for sale at the
J. A . Jackson, o f Parkersburg,
W ill Lyons has purchased*an in
bad business in town Saturday. terest in the Coquille Citv Cream New Feedstore, on First street*
He informs ns that his sons, Chris ery with S. M. Nosier, and a meet Mrs. M. H. W ebber A Sou Props.
and Myrl are together in Arizona, ing of the patrons and those inter
ilcoxen, the teamster
and that Chris is still im proving iD ested is called for March 5th, when has fine Wood for sale— full teers
health.
all plans for the coming season’s at $150. Leave orders with R. B.
Ray.
Fin ley Scbroeder, who has been run will be made.
Meals at all hours - day or night
— ut the Broiler in Marshfield.
w. w. \V
at Marshfield for some time work
ing in the cold storage and cream
ery, has moved to Norway, where
he will have charge of G. S. D avis’
creamery the coming season,
Mr. Slingsby, of Myrtle Point, is
in town taking in the cold storage
plant, where he expects to spend
the season looking after tbe inter
ests o f J. A. Davenport, who recent
L ittle Jack Murphy, the ten-yeir- ly bought Mr. Romander’s interest
old son o f Mr. and Mrs. W . P. in that institution.
Murphy, o f Marshfield, wasdrowu-
R. C. Robison having concluded
ed in the bay on Friday. H e was bia visit inCoosand Carry counties
playin g on some floating logs with last week and started for bis home
other boys when he fell into the near The Dalles on Wednesday.
water and was drowned.
Mr. Robinson has taken up a fine
The Susquehanna river, in Penn place and will no doubt have a val
sylvania, has an ice gorge 30 miles uable farm made o f it in time.
long and from 30 to 50 feet bigh.
Frank Wood, who has been
Many towns are threatened with bolding down a position nt the
destruction if it is not broken soon. Prosper mill for some time, pass
Many carloads o f petrolinm are be ed through town on Friday en
ing burned in an effort to melt the route to the valley where he will
jam enough lo canse it to pass on. remain, for some time, at least.
W a n t e d .— Knowledge of a L ife He expects to visit bis mother,
Insurance Company, which writes a Mrs. Msry E. Wood, of McMinu-
definite contract of insurance, which ville, in tbe near future.
combines the peculiar and special
De Lnvnl Separators have shown
advantages contained in tbe poli their Superiority over their makes
cies of th« Mutual Benefit L ife In. of Separators aince other invention
surance Company, of Newark, N. J. and will continue to do so until
W a l t e r C itmn , M. D., Local A g e n t time shall be no more.
I placed
There is considerable excitement 26 machines in the Coqnille valley
manifest in this county over an last season palling down almost
effort which is being made to force every kind o f Separator including
thp Southern Oregon Company to the U- S. Omega and Sharpies Tu
sell the lands granted for the con bular, only QBed a few mentbs
struction o f the Coos Bay Wagon which can be had for a song. Cat
Road, several parties having tiled alogue o f De Laval Separators for
applications for the purchase o f the tbe asking. I am also sgeut for
lands at the stipulated price o f $9.50 nil kinds o f dairy and creamery
per acre,]which are being rejected. machinery, tbe famous Worcester
As a'matter o f conrse this means a s a lt^ T h e fs a lt that salts.
S. M. N obler .
long line o f litigation; if nothing (___ . . j
Coqnille Or.
more.
J. B. Sweet, o f Lnmpa creek,
had business in town on Saturday,
making our office a plensant busi
ness call.
The latest song is: order yonr
music of Chas. Grissen Music Co.,
Marshfield, Oregon.
The latest
always on hand, sold at J off
For those popnlar and powerful
remedies, Liqu id Electricity aud
A L L H E A L IN G O IL , put up by
Win. Oddy, call at the New Drug
store.
Shave W hile You Ride
piije Watches and
»
Jewelry.
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The “DISPATCH” BABBERSHOP,
CH AS MOOM AW , Frop
Finest Stock in Coquille Valley. \
Fine Cigars. Nuts, Candies and Tropical Fruits kept in con
Special attention given to repairing of g
F ine
nection.
CLYDE’
, Tli© R.elis.tole Jewelers.
W ILSO N J E W E L R Y CO.,
C. C. A. Notes.
School grew by the additiou of
one new name last week.
This
week ends the second month of the
second term.
Several examina
tions were held last week.
Others
will be held this. Altogether work
progresses steadily to a close.
Of the three applicants for cer
tificates two of our studeuts suc
ceeded with good grades. One oth
er will bo a candidate for state
papers most likely in August. She
now holds a certificate of the First
Grade.
Rehearsals looking to our next
entertainment and to the final con
test take place daily.
W e hope to
make these the most enjoyable af
fairs ever held in connection with
the Academy.
The Fortnight Lecture for the
first Sunday in February was called
out of respect to the revivals in
progresn at the M. E. church,
South.
The next lecture will take
place at the LitMe church next
Sunduy.
A fter a brief survey of
The Great Subjects suggested in
scripture, the final theme so far as
our present plans are laid will be
The Great Mystery.
After this,
some one or a series presented in
the charts will be taken up.
W e have had some pictures of
the school taken and they are very
good.
We shall likely add them
to our contribution to the St. Louis
Fair.
Christian Church Notes/
Regular service next Sunday.
Mrs. Hamlstiker will preach at 11
s. no. and the ladies o f the Church
will give one o f their interesting
programs ot 7:30 p. m.
The minister will preach at M yr
tle Poiut next Sunday.
Tbe Bereaus will be entertained
by the Messrs Summerland this
(Tuesday) evening.
The Aid Society will meet at the
Church Thursday. There is work
for all.
The Church is join in g iD a con
certed movement to raise a quarter
million dollars for foreign mis
sions.
Word bas been received that a
minister bas been secured for tbe
M yrtle Poin t church. He is Elder
Miles Brownrigg who bas been do
ing a successful work at Silverton,
Ore. for some time. His coming
will enable tbe church in Coqnille
to have fa ll time preaching.
On account o f the high water,
the minister was unable to roach
Beaver H ill last week. H e will go
again h s soon as communication is
established.
The Bible class, meeting each
Wednesday evening at the church
under tbe direction o f Mrs. Hand-
saker, is starting out enthusiastic
ally in tbe study o f Acts and the
Epistles.
Visitors are cordially
welcomed and urged to be present
at this as well as the other services.
Presbyterian Church
W . O. Cornwell, who purchased
the place o f W . B. Uobrer— the
The special meetings at Bandon
Sanford prune orchard moved to conducted by Dr. M illigan and Rev.
the place with his fam ily on Satur A. Haberly, grew in interest from
day.
the first
meeting.
Afternoon
F or S ale . — One-half jersey cow prayermeetings are held every day
These
prayermeetings
fresh in March, and 10J tons clover at 2:30.
and ryegrass hay, loose, at a bar have been marked with deop spirit
Many requests have
gain.
W rite F. L- Summers, ual power.
Marshfield, or W. B. Smith, Fish- been made for the prayers of God's
people for husbands,
sons and
trap,
daughters and special friends.
At
the evening meetings a number of
Hiverten Pick Ups.
people have begun the new life.
Dr. Milligan preaches the simple
During last week, the loggers
gospel of Jesus Christ.
The meet
were busy collecting their logs.
ings at Bandon will continue all
Several loggers came down from
this week.
Then Dr. Milligan will
each fork of the Coquille river.
come to Coquille and hold a two
They report that most of the small
week’s meeting at the Presbyterian
streams are now clear of saw logs.
| church. The pastor presetted lost
The mill wharf is still blocked Sunday and will preach again uext
with lumber.
Sunday morning and evening, pre
Mrs. Davis, of Remote, accom- paratory to these services. Let the
pr.nied by her little daughter, Gol- | people of God join in this work And
d.e, was visitiDg her daughter, Mrs. in prayer; as it is hoped all the
L . E. Brown.
rhurrhes will be quickened by
A general invita-
E. M. Peterson and wife, j . L eg . these meetings.
gett and S. Steward went to Beaver tion is extended to our townspeople
Hill last Saturday where they will regardless of church connection to
be employed during the coming j help in these meetings. The pastor
»Rsures all that a Christian regard
Spring and Summer.
will be observed toward all Chris-
Mrs. J. V. Foster went over to ) Mans, and that you will not hear
Beaver Hill last Saturday to visit 1 your church attacked or misrepre
her daughter Mrs. Sadie Elliott, sented.
W e wunt to help all and
who is reported very sick.
want all to help us.
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Last Saturday eve several of o u r!
A thoughtful farmer in Matawan,
citizens went down to Bandon and
•‘ took in" the Margarita Fischer N. J., is organizing a Farmers’
Trust to protect those useful pro
show .
.
ducers against spoliation by organ
John and Charlie L eggett are ized labor and organized capital.
now down with the mumps.
Ib is is the old trick of fighting fire
D ona A nn a .
with fire.
Giue us a call.
W atches .
Li very ^ peed Stable
Recem Meeting of the Mothers’ and
Teachers' Association.
G. W. Martin
The Mothers’ and Teachers’ As
sociation at its meeting last Friday
had a very interesting session. The
subjects announced in this paper
P r o p r ie to r s
were discussed in an effective man
ner and excited excellent interest.
There were about twenty-five or
Good wood
thirty mothers present,
The dis General feed and livery business, hauling and delivering.
cussion was opened bv Principal
furnished on short notice.
Corner First and Hall St.
Anderson, who briefly showed im
portance of health to normal men
tal work and progress.
A short
but pointed paper was then read
by Miss Bridges coocerniug the
care of the body, calling attention
to little every day hygienic rules,
which are much neglected and that
to the disadvantage of the child. A
brief fancy calisthenic drill was pre
sented by intermediate pupils under
Miss Getty and a brief paper upon
the importance o f calisthenics and
Finest Luu ch G oo
school-room ventilation by Misa
Fresh Nuts,
Ice Cream,
Choice Confectionery, F ig Wafers,
Rich.
This called forth a number
Ice-Cream Soda
Sweet Crackers,
Oregon Fruits,
of matters pertaiuing to the train
Ice-Cold Soda,
Cigars and Tabacco.
Tropical Fruits.
Milk Shake.
ing of the youth in proper attitudes,
carriage, postures, etc.
Much in
terest centered in these topics.
Mrs. Moon’s comments upon kinds
Front Street, Coquille.
Phone 109.
of nervousness, their causes and
ÜL
remedies,
was
thoughtful and
suggested a number of good ideas
which should be put into practice
ns much as possible.
The meeting
was supposed to occupy but an
hour, but it was impossible for the
president to close the meeting until
a half hour later, and then many
remained to talk with the teachers
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and with each other concerning
school duties and school interests.
This meeting also gave opportun
ity for answering several questions
of school management not well un
derstood by somo.
Professor An
derson presented a study in break
fasts of school children, which elic
ited considerable interest.
The
meeting was thoroughly harmoni
ous throughout, the best of feeling
prevailing.
The uext meeting will
be on the 11th of March, and tbe
program will appear in this paper
next week. Look for it.
Coquille City, Oregon
“ OUR
W AY”
QUICK-LUNCH
COUNTER
W. T. BURTON, Prop.
W. T.Kerr a Go.
PROVISIONS, DRY GOODS,
GROCERIES BOOTS AND
SHOES, HATS AND CAPS,
FLOUR and FEED.
LATEST STYLE IN
Gents’purnishiQgs
O dc of the horses used by B. L.
Hollenbeck on his delivery wagon,
which stepped on a nail protruding
through a worthless piece of plank
lately, died last week from the
effects thereof. This is a good hint
and object lesson as to the serious
ness of the careless habit of allow
ing boards and planks of all dimen
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ness, houses aud homes, with nails
T H E 3V E -A .3ST
of all sizes in.
It is only to be
wondered at that such occurances
Who tied the cow’s tail to bis log iu the process of milk- "
are not more frequent, ond that
ing; said she h id not d ra g g e l him over two miles before —
our people nre not sufferers from
he realized he ha l made a mistake.
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the same as weil as horses and cat
tle.
H o w M u c h . F a rth e r
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DRESSGOODS, LADY'S CLOTH, FLANNEL,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ FLANNELETTE, ETC
Sanford’s Bargains
—
REAI,
in
Must you be dragged before you realize you are making a Z
mistake in not using Eloctrie Lights.
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Death’s Harvest
ESTATE.
Deprives You ol Your
$ 15000
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O h © o f the finest
Coos county.
farms in
Dear Ones-
$ 4 0 0 0 A good farm o f f>0 acres and
-»■"■ i- ■■ large list personal property.
$ 3000
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Sbow,your love for the one whb
is gone by providing a monument
worthy the memory of that one. _
A large monument or a small
marker, whichever you choose ut
his place,twill show the best judg
ment of first-clas3 designers nnd
workmen.
One o f the best 27-acre dairy
places on Coquille river.
will
rent.
$ 350 10 aero tract o f bench land near
town, lays fine, sloping toward
south, extra ffhe place fo r fruit,
chickens, etc. No improvements,
Don’ t miss this chance.
$ 5000 A fine 40 acre farm near Arago.
“
M ostly rich bottom, a ll improved.
First-class house and two new
barnes, other buildings and con
veniences. A model dairy ranch.
Must be sold soon i f sold at this
price.
$ 1000 N ice residence property, close to
1 '■
business.
$ 400
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$ .500
Two of the be st residence lots
inthe city.
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COOS'CO. MARBLE AND CRANITE WORKS
$ 1250 Good business property 1 block
fro m postoffioe,
suitable
for
boarding or lodging house. Put, |
nt this price that it may be sold At i
once.
250
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T w o nice corner lots
Addi ti on.
$ 100
T w o corner bottom lots.
$ 200
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Tw o fine lots
house.
F. M. Stewart Prop
M A R S H F IE L D , OR.
A residence property that isjdirt
— —
cheap.
$ 1000 164-acre plaoe between
Bandon
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and Empire,
8 acres bottom
cleared,
balenoe bench land
black soil, good house and barn.
«•uuno and
r»uu one
wild lot
IU. near
urn I business
uuniuuns.
$ 600 House
P a y » 10 per cent interest on this
price.
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Nosler’ s
Telephone,* M ain 238.
/New Drug Store,
GEO- A- CHURCHMAN, PROP
GENERAL
L IN E O F C H E M IC A L S , DRUGS, P A T E N T
M E D IC IN E S , D R U G G IS TS
S U P P L IE S
T O IL E T A R T IC L E S , ETC.
near the school-
$ 300
Tw o lo ts 'n ic e ly located,
f
000
H alfblock o f six line lots.
%
2800
Aline corner business propertv |
I t is impossible to describe my list in this | j
column. I f you are looking for s good
piece o f property at s reasonable price, I
can certainly s o il you.
K em einbei, I rent bouses and farms and , i
do all kinds o f agency business. Come in
and see me before buying. I can sate you
DOLLARS.
Prescriptions
A Specialty.
Having had many years o f experience in this line
we are prepared to give all the
best o f satisfaction.
Golden Building
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Coquille, Oregon.