'»WMA; Grading Tools now at Dram f emme «îts ’Reralfl, PUBLISHED E VE RY TUESDAY D. F- DEAN, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR Countv Official Paper. Devoted to the material and social up- oruldinp o f the Coqnille Valley particularly and o f (loos Oounty generally. Snbsoription, per year, in advance, $1.50 Church Directory- ----------------- <|>*--------------- C hristian CjiuBCn. — Pleaching every Hnndav at 11a. rn. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school at 10 n. m. Christian Endeavor at 0:80 p. m. Praver meeting every Wedn ?*- day evening at 7:30. All cordially invited. Episcopal Chnroh.—Episoopal services will be held at 8t. James church, Coqnille City the third Sunday in each month. Sunday school at 10 a. m. each Sunday. Wm. Horsefall, Pastor. M . E. Church. South; Preachinp each and every R on d avsa tll a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Snndny-school every Sunday at 10 o ’clock . Senior Bpworth League at 0:30, p. ro. Junior League at 3:30,p.m. Prayermeet- np Thursday evening at 7:30. R. A. Reagan, pastor. Methodist Episcopal church.—Service the first and third Sunday in each month Prenehing at 11 o’clock a. m. and 7:30 p. m . Hnndav school at TO o’clock a. m . Ep- worth League nt 6:30 p. m. W. H. M yers . Pastor. P r k su t t e b ia h C h u r c h . — Preaching cer­ vices 2nd and 4th Snndays. morning ard evening, Sunday School every Snndav nt 10a. m. ChristianEndeavorserviceseverv Sunday at 6:30 p. m.. Miss Winnie Hall. President. Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society meets every two weeks on Thurs­ days nt 2 p. m. A cordial welcome is ex­ tended to the public to attend all onr ser nices. A d o l p h H a b e r l y , Pastor The W. C. T. IT. meets every 1st, and 3rd Friday at 2 p. m. at the Christian church. CnrmcR o p R kdhkm kd I s r a e l - Services every 1st and 3rd Sunday in eaoh month by Elder J. H. James. L O C A L IT E M S New Store. goods From a reliable source comes the information that a largo lot of grad­ ing implements had reached Drain and were being dumped off there, supposedly for the railroad whioh is to be built to Coos Bay. The same informant gives oat the news that two survey parties are ont he gronnd and about to begin between Drain aud Elkton to set the grade stakes so active work can com­ mence soon. at tlie New Drug Prof. J. C. Logan, o f Prosper, went to the bay Thursday. Washington Shaken up. Seattle, March 17— The direc­ tions o f the undulations in differ­ ent north western points whore last night’s earth qnake was felt, show that it was caused by some subter­ ranean disturbance with Mount Kauier as center. People fear that Ratner may become an active vol­ cano. ------ :— — — ------------ l*r»|»cr Trt-al an rut »1 Tn* muimlit. Pneumonia is to dangerous a dis­ ease for anyone to attempt to doc­ tor himself, although he may have the proper remedies at hand. A physician should always be called It should bo borne in mind, how­ ever, that pneumonia always re suits from a cold or from an attack of the grip, and that by giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy the threatened attack of pneumonia may be warded off. This remedy is alBO used by physicians in the treat, ment of pneumonia with the best results. Dr. W. J. Smith, of San­ ders, Ala., who also is a druggist, says of it: “ I have been selling Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy anil prescribing it in my practice for the past six years. I use it in oases of pneumonia and have always gotten the best results.” Sold by R. S. Knowlton. M a r s h fie ld S o b , North Bend is in the swim and I ’ m Dot'closiDg out but selling will have a baseball team this year, just as cheap. Mrs. Nosier. Harry Graves is supplying cus­ Uncle Henry Grady, o f Norway, tomers with fresh lettuce from his had business in town Wednesday. garden. The De Laval is t h e separator, The Porter mill cut 98,000 feet ot and S. M. Nosier, Coqnille, the lumber Tuesday, running just the agent. main saw, the pony saw being un­ D. F. Peterson, o f Arago, made der repairs. onr office a pleasant call on W ed­ George Roberts, well known in nesday. steamboat circles on the bay, is a Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Iladabaugb, member of the engineer’s depart­ of Norway, were in town on W ed­ ment on the steamer Empire. Au appeal to the supreme court nesday. has been affected in the case of the W. T. Brady, of Gravel Ford, Flanagan Estate vs. The Great returned from a trip to the bay on Central Land Co. et al, by the de- Wednesday. fendant-apellant’s attorneys. Prof. L. E. Brown, of the River­ W F, Ray, of Willanch Slough, ton hotel, had business in town killed three bear last week. One Wednesday. found its way to Holm’s meat Wm. Elliott and Chas. Stidham, market and provided a dainty dish of the bay side, were in our city ou for those who relish bruin’s flesh. Wednesday. L. H. Heisner states that he has „ Mrs. Ellen Peterson, of near not as yet purchased the G. W Arago, returned from the bay on Stewart livery stables of Myrtle Point, but says that negotiations to Wednesday. that end have been pending for S. C. Giles; of Myrtle Point, some time, which may or may not shook hands with friends in town be consummated in the near future. ■ last Tuesday. He does not intend to give np his Wm. VanDecar, of BandoD, went business in this city. ------------- » « » >■«------------- to the Point Wednesday to see his children there. A F a v o r it e K e iiie d y io r l i a b l e » . Its pleasant tnste and prompt Richard Thrush, of Prosper* was among Coqnille’s visitors the cures have made Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy a favorite with the forepart o f last week. mothers of small children. It Harry Noble, one of Coos bay’s quickly cures their coughs and prominent loggers, spent a few colds and prevents any danger of days in town last week. pneumonia or other serious conse­ C. A. Metlin, of Marshfield, whs quences. It not only cures croup, in this city Thursday, on his roturu but when given as soon ns the from a trip to Myrtle Point. oroupy cough nppeirs will prevent For sale by R. 8. W. II. Button, the oil man, o f the attack. below Handon, was among onr Knowlton. ■ - - - city’s visitors on Wednesday. Antelope Arrives al Port Townsend. iiube Henry, the genial clerk at the Myrtle Point hotel, visited his Port Townsend, March 15—The parents in this city on Tuesday. schooner Antelope, 58 d lys out From ■ I T. llattly, the upper North San Francisco for Coqnille river, fork stool; taisor was in town a day Ogn., arrived here today in a bat­ or so last week alter supplies, etc. tered condition. The schooner had George Quiggley, of Porter been given up for lost. She was visited frien Is on the upper river in a storm and blown several hun­ Inst week, returning on Wednes­ dred miles out o f her course. ---------------- ►-.«» «- day. I ii II a iii iii a to r r K liu iiiiiu li* iu c u r e d . Cripps' Body Found. The body of Tom Cripps, the log. ger who was drowned in the North Fork of the Coquille rivor, about 30 miles above Coquille city on Thurs­ day, February 11, has been recover­ ed and will be brought to Marsh­ field for interment.— Coast Mail. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all Coos County road warrants indors­ ed prior to March Gth, 1904, will be paid on presentation at my office in Coquille, Oregon. No in­ terest will be allowed after March 5, 1904. J. B. D i - lley , County Treasurer. Coquille, Oregon, March 1, 1904. When the Mikado has wiped up the ground with Russia he will be ready to cross the Bering strait and annex tbo United States—judg­ ing from the current stridency of Japanese talk. - .«■ ««»■«---------------- What is Like? In the last analysis nobody knows, but we do know that it is under strict law. Abuse that law even slightly, pain i-esults. Ir­ regular living means derangement of the organs, resulting in consti­ pation, headache or liver trouble. Dr. King’s New Life Pills quickly re-adjusts this. It’s gentle, yet thorough. Only 25o at Knowlton’s drug store If troubled with weak indigestion, belching or Bour stomach, use Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets an 1 you will get quick re­ lief. For sale by R. S. Knowlton, Druggist. Don't Read This But if you have a shoe that is sick take it to C. B. Leep’s harness shop and have Dr. Knute Arithson, the shoe Doctor fix them. He is here to stay and will mend your shoes or make you new ones in the latest style. AH work warranted to be first-class. Shop three doors west of corner of Front and Hall streets. This paper and the Illustrated Woekley “Northwest Farm and Home” published at North Yakima, Wash., with branch offices at Seat­ tle, Wash., Portland Oregou, and Vancouver, B. C., will be sent one year for $2.50 The “ Northwest Farm and Home” is the third oldest agri­ cultural paper in America. It wus established in 1847. All farmers meetings, fairs aud market reports are published in full. Every depart­ ment is replete with matter that is adapted to the local conditions pre­ vailing in the New Northwest. Dairying, Live Stock Breeding, Fruitgrowing, Poultry Raising, Beekeeping, The Household, Young People’s page, The Grange, etc., are among therogular departments. The price of that weekly is $2 a year by itself, but we club our paper and the “ Northwest Farm aud Home” for $2.50 per year. » * A Hoy’ » Wild lllilc For l.llr. With family around expecting him to die, and a son riding for life, 18 miles to get Dr. Kiug’s New Discovery for consumption, coughs, and colds, W. H. Brown, of Lees- ville, Ind., endured death’s agonies from asthma; but this wonderful medicine gave instaut relief and soon cured him. He writes: “ I now sleep soundly every night.” Like marvelous cures of consump­ tion, pneumonia, bronchitis, coughs, coldH aud grip prove its matchless merit for all throat and lung troubles. Guaranteed bottles 50c nnd $1.00. Trial bottles free at Knowlton’s drug store. Managers Wanted Trustworthy lady or gentleman to manage business in this County and adjoining territory for well and favorably known house of solid financial standing. $20.00 straight cash salary and expenses, paid each Monday by chock direct from headquarters, exponse moeny advanced; postion permanedt. A d ­ dress Manager, 610 Monou Bldg. Chicago, 111. Order House West. OCH a»«* POULTRY in The vV The new fashion catalogue of mens’ womens’ and childrens’ ap­ parel, household supplies, etc., is­ sued by Weinstock, Lubio & Co. Sacramento, Cal., is the handsom­ est book ever sent out by them. Many o f the illustrations are works of art. The book is free, and val­ uable to have, whether one cares to buy or not. Weinstock, Lubin & Co. do the largest mail order trade in the west. That is proof that their goods prices, and service are of excep­ tional merit. d d E D IC ÎN Stock and p ultry have few trouble« which a not bowel and liver irrifiilarjlies. Blaclr- n-aught Stock a..-’. Poultry Medi­ cine a Lowel ¡.cd liver remedy , t;xV, It pii*» the organa of j/on in a \'< erect coutlilion. --- » t » --------------- - It W ill OnlyCost One Cent I a. » ke»:> h'S stock in vigorous health £or weeks. Dealers gener­ ally itecu Hla k-Draupht Stock and Hudson & Haynes, M.G.Pohl, Dr." Optics, or Gentleman to manage b u s i n e s s in this County and adjoining terri­ tory for linnse of solid financial standing, *20.00 straight cash salary and expenses naid each Monday direct from headquarters. Expense money advanced; posi­ tion permanent. Address Mnnagoj,! fiP5 Motion Bldg., Chics go Klf Fly m ill Rock “The finest remedy for constipa-1 P o u ltr y F a r m , tion lev er used is Chambertain’s ! Stomach and Liver Tablets," sa\s Prop Mr. Eli Butler, of Frankville, N. Y. I “ They act gently and without any j ARAGO, OREGON. unplen .ant effect, and leave the j hr > i ;Y> • »1 cockerels from $1 up I wets in a perfectly natural con­ and eggs $1 per setting. dition ” Sold bv R. S Knowlton I J, R. Stillwell, LIPPINCOTT’S M O N TH LY P is h A Son, New feed Store, Theodore R oosevelt........................President John H av........................... Secretary o f State Leslie M. Shaw.........Secretary o f Treasury Elihu R o o t..........................Secret»»rv o f War E. A. H itchcock ........ Secretary of Interior Wm. H. M oody.................Secretary of Navy Jas, F. W ilson__ Secretary of Agricultuie P. O. K nox......................................... Attorney General H. C. P ayne...................................Postmaster General Melville W. Fuller..................Chief Justice OREGON STATU OFFICHRS. FIST STREET, COQUILLE, Mrs. M. H. Webber & Son John H. Mitchell ( iT a Chas W Fulton f ..................U. 8. Senator Ringer Hermann, Congressman 1st Dist. J. N. W illiam son... .Congressman 2nd Dist Geo. E. Chamberlain..................... Govern«.r F. I. Dunbar..................... Secretary o f State Hay, Chas. T. M oore........................................State Treasurer J. H. Ackerman.___ Supt, Pub. Instruction J. E. W hitney.........................State Printer A. M. Crawford.................................Attorney General R. S. Rean. ) F. A. Moore, >■.............Supremo Judges C. E. Wolverton, ) M. L. Chamberlain.............................. .........Clerk Board School Land Com. C, R. B e llin g e r ..-............ D. S. Dist. Judge W. F. Mathews....................... U. 8. Marshal D. M. Dunne................... Collector Int. l'sv. John H. H all................ U. 8. Dist. Attorney P rop s- Oats and wheat,, Chopped Barley, Bran, Etc., Etc. 0 . C. S A N F O R D -DEALER IN — REfIL ESTATE, 8BCOKD JUDICIAL DISTRICT. J. W. Hamilton.....................................Judge G. M. Brown..............Prosecuting Attorney U. s. LAND OFFICE. Henry B ooth......................................Receiver J. T. Bridges...................................... Register COOS COUNTY OFFICERS. L. Harlocker........................................... Judge L. H. Hazard........................................... Clerk Stephen Gallier..................................... Sheriff J. B. Dulley...................................... Treasurer T. J. T h rift.........................................Assessor W. H. Bunch............ School Superintendent Wm. H orsfall...................................... Coroner 8. B Catbcart.................................... Surveyor D. McIntosh............................ Commissioner R. C. Dement........................... Commissioner G O Q U I L L E C IT Y y O R E G O N . R a n ts H o u se s and F a rm s, D o es c G e n e ra l A g e n c y B u s in e s s . Office— Up-stairs near Postoffice. T H E Oregon C. State Normal School B. LEEP, -DE/VLER IN - A t D ra in , O pens for W ork of th e h arn ess and Saddles Y ear S eptember 1 4 th . The school is well equipped for its particular line o f work. Excel­ lence is the motto of the school. a • K ’ n d s o f L e a t h e r G o o d s fo u n d in a. Four courses, a Training Depart­ H a r n e s s S Iiop ment of nine grades, tuition uni­ form with other Normnl schools, I also do all kinds of repairing in this line at reasonable figure pleasant surroundings, best of in­ C o q m ill© O r fluences, excellent accommodations in boarding halls or private fam­ ilies. Students may enter at any E. 8. DEAN, E. F. DAVENPORT, D. II . JOHNSON, time and find work suited to their Vice President. Secretary. President. needs. Young people desiring to fit themselves for teachers, or for college, or those desiring a good education for business life will find what they need here. Address Central Oregon State Normal (Successors to Johnson, Dean & Co.) School, Drain, Oregon. C a p ita l $ 1 0 ,0 0 0 . W. H. D em pster , Principal place of business l Are due to indigestion. Ninety-nine of every one hundred people who have heart trouble can remember when It was simple Indiges­ tion. It is a scientific fact that all cases of heart disease, not organic, are not only traceable to, but are the direct result of Indi­ gestion. All food taken Into the stomach which fails of perfect digestion ferments and swells the stomach, puffing it up against the heart. This Interferes with the action of the heart, and in the course of time that delicate but vital organ becomes diseased. $200 P&dishab M A G A Z IN E A F a m i l y l i b r a r y The Best In Current Literature 12 C o m p l c t e N o v il b Y ia r l v M A N Y S H O R T S T O R IE S A N D P A P E R S O N J T M E L Y T O P IC S • 2 .8 0 pan v ia * : 2 8 e r e . a c o st N O C O N T I N U E D ,S T O R I E S CVCRV NUMBCH C O M P L C T I IN ITeCLF The Bett Low Pnoed J owe led Watch Oregon Myrtle Point, A general packing business carried on. The best meats the country can produce nlwnys on band. Highest cash pvi.e paid for beef, pork, mutton, chickens, etc. BO ARD O F DIRECTORS: A. DAVENPORT, D. H. JOHNSON, WM. SLINGSBY, E. E. E. DAVENPORT. DE A N T uttle Tem perance house. OoQ.-u.ill© C ity. Or© on. First Class in every respect Courteos treatment, Transien and Regular Boarding and Lodging. No BAR IN CONNECTION. - - NO CHINESE LABOR First Street— East End o f Bridge. Non-Magnetic n ick e l Silver Case Fully Guaranteed For sale b y A L L JE W E LE R S mnitrated Booklet oa requeet, «bowing COLORED FANCY D IA L S ROSEBURG-MYRTLE POINT- STAGE LINE B. FENTON. The New England W itch Co. ‘W e lc o m e ’ 11-^1 Tlciticfly lo r C‘o iis ( n | m l io n . J* 6 » MANUFACTURERS of Butter Boxes, Cubes, Apple and Y ruit Boxes Cabinets, Tables, Counters, Store Fronts, etc. Turning Work a Specialty. All Orders given promp' Attention. to buy a postal card and send to The New York Tribune Farmer, Poultry viicine. If yours do.*« New York City for a tree specimen not, send 25 cents for a sarm>l* . can to the manufacturers. The copy. Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chat­ The New York Tribune Farmer tanooga, Tenn. a National Illustrated Agricul­ Mr. D. Kauble. of Nevada, O .. says: I had stomach trouble and was In a bad state as I had heart trouble tural Weekly for Farmers and R ochbllw , G a ., Jan. 30, 1902. With It. I took Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for about four months and it cured me. their families, and EVERY issue B lack -D rau gh t Stock and Poultry M edicin e ie the bent I ever tried. Our Kodol Digests W hat Y o u Cat contains matter instructive and en­ stock w as look in g bad when you sent and relieves the stomach of all nervoua tertaining to EVERY member of mo the m edicine and now th ey are strain and the heart of all pressure. gettin g so fine. T h ey are lo o k in g 20 tbe family. The price is $1.00 per Bottles only. 41.0 0 Size holdlnj 2H tim e, the trial per cenfc. better. year, but if you like it you can se­ size, which sella for 50 c. S. P. UBOCKINOTON. Prepared by ■. O. DeWITT A OO.. OHIOAGKX cure it with your own favorite local newspaper, The H erald , Coquille, For sale by R. S, Knowlton Ore., at a bargain. Both papers one year only $1.25. J . E. HAYNES. SHAD IÏUD80N, / rrsa» Send your order and money to ‘ The H erald .” H L ady and BOX FACTORY ► «ON*- W eak 'H e a r t s E. M. Furman, the piano man, Wm. Shaffer, abrakemnn of Den­ came over from Marshfield Thurs­ nison, Ohio, was confined to his The steamer, J. Warren, will Mining and Real Estate Agents day ai d proceeded to Bardon on bed for several weeks with inflam­ E ckley, Carry County, Oregon. make regular trips between Grav­ business. matory rheumatism. “ I used many AVE valuable Minea, Farms, Stock el Ford aud Myrtle Point on Wed- remedies,” he says, “ Finally I sent Ranches and Timber Land« for sale. George Laingor, o f Myrtle Point, o f each week. I will not be re­ to McCaw’s drug store for a bottle wae in town a couple o f days last Honse and 6 acres o f land w ell improved sponsible for bv-freight after it is Wilbnr, Douglas oounty, O r., for sale, week taking part in soidp of onr of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, at put off tbe boat. exchange for property in M yrtle P oint which time I was unable to use campaign ta'k. C apt . J. M. B right . baud or foot, and in one week’s Fapt. O. P. Ellingson, of near time was able to go to work as Parkersburg, was up ou Wednes­ happy as a clam.” For sale by day to pay his taxes and look after R. S. Knowlton. other business matters. -------- Myrtle Point, Or. W a n t e d .— Live agents to sell Dr. Dr. Russell, who, with many other of our citizens, has been suf­ White's Electric Combs, patented Highest Grade Lenses. fering from mumps, is up agnin Jan 1,'99. Cnre dandruff, hair fall­ Satisfaction Guaranteed in every case. ing out sick aud nervous headaches, and attending to business. yet costs no more than an ordinary STEAMER W. P. Sharp and Willie Clnv- comb. Sells on sight. Agents born, of Parkersburg, were in town are wild with success SendSO cts a day or so last wpek during the for sample (half price). Write time the mill was shut down for re­ qnick. The Dr. White Electric j pairs. Leaves Coquille City for Myrtle Comb Co., Decatur, III CO'S expert T H MEHL D. H. Johnson, of this city, Russ'a having abolished the Poiut at 7 :30 a. m. Leaves Myrtle Point, for Coquille feeling i o w Guns, u n Ammoniti' n. went to the hay Wednesday in the news censorship, Japan has estab­ interest of the Coqnille Valley lished one of the same kind. Per­ Citv at 1 :3<> p. m. (> R. W IL L A R D . Packing Company. This firm is haps this nccounts for the fact that C ipt iiu. doing n good business in their the cable is so full of Japanese vie- j line tories. W a n te d — T r u s t w o b t iiy Goquille furniture Coquille Valley Packing Company &■» 1 *r, •. > inci»* \ Mf > -in bret loin t..d i :: u 'fs heir henbane! flock 3 I v & l ‘ K’ '»■ -. them an neca- MlU; \... . . i v • Draught Stock > 1 Poulti v Medicine in their t\> >d. A f.ib jr .k laiser may buy a- •< ,-or»n* ’ . Jf pound air-tight can .! this medicine from bis dealer Asauiftt H im . GENERAL DIRECTORY- Central R -I-P-A -N -S Tabules Doctors find A good prescription For mankind. nappy, Healthy Children. Any child can take Little Early The 5-cent packet is enough for usual oc­ Risers with perfect safety. They casions. The fam ily bottle (60 cents» con­ are harmless, never gripe or sicken tains a supply for a year. All druggists and yet they are so certain in re­ sell them. sults that robust constitutions re­ quiring drastic means are neyer dis­ appointed. They cannot fail to perform their mission and every one who uses DeWitt’s Little Early i. s £ » T-V l \ Risers prefer them to all other pills. They curb biliousness. Sold by R. J ■ M T .1 A S. Knowlton. >. 5 jg The Largest Mail F e a r lu l .M ile B e d r id d e n , a lo n e a n d d e stitu te . S u c h , in b r ie f w as th e c o n d it io n o f an o ld s o ld ie r b y n a m e o f J . J. H a v e n s, N e r s a ille s , O . F o r y ea rs h e was t r o u b le d w ith k id n e y d is ­ ease a u d n e it h e r d o c t o r s o r m e d i­ c in e s g a v e h im r e lie f. A t le n g t h he t r ie d E le c t r ic B itte r s . It put him o n h is fe e t a g a in in s h o r t o r d e r a n d n o w h e te s tifie s : “ I ’m o n th e r o a d to c o m p le t e r e c o v e r y .” B e st o n e a r th f o r liv e r an d k id n e y t r o u b le s a n d a ll fo r m s o f s to m a ch a n d b o w e l co m p la in ts . O n ly 50c. G u a r a n t e e d b y R . S. K n o w lt o u , D r u g g is t Factories— Witeriwry. Coco. Office« N«w York, Chicago, *ao Francisco. PROPRIETOR Saddle Horses of best quality alwnys on hand. Good Rigs in read ness for special trips. In fact, a general Stage and Liverv business. Accommodations for Traveling ruen a speciality. l . ■■■—.y .n ... i Don't Have Cold Feet o write for our confidential letter before ap­ plying for parent; it may be worth m oney. W e prom ptly obtain U. 9. and Foreign -------- BUT BURN- PATENTS John Peart's Coal, an.l T R A D E M A t v K * ™ return E N ­ T I R E attorney's fee. Send m odel, «ketch o rV h o to and w e send an I M M E D I A T E F R E E report on patentability. > 'e give the Rw t legal service and advice, and our chargee are m oderate. T ry u*. SWIFT & CO., Delivered P * fa a f la w y e r s , Opp. U S. Patent Office. Washington. O .C . by W. H. Mansell to Lxrge scries in connect ion all parts o f town at $ Weighing 10 cents per load p