lauvd l o r C h ild r e n . PROPRIETOR County Official Pat>er. Devoted to the material and aoeial np- o u ld in p o f the Ooqnille Valley particularly and o f O o o n Oonnty generally. rear.In aaranee, fl.fiO Subscription, per year. Church Directory* (’ itbtrttan C hurch . — Pieachiiiaevery Snnday at 11 a. rn. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday eohool at 10 a. m. Christian Endeavor at 0:30 p. m. Praver meet in« every Wedn ?«- day evening at 7:30. All cordially invited. Episcopal OhnTch.—Epiaoopal le r v ije i will l»e held at Ht. James chorch, Ooqnille City the third Sunday in each month. Sunday school at 10 a. m. each snnaay. V a i. Horsetail. Pastor. M E. Church. South: Preaching each and every Sundays at 11 a. ra. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday-school every Sunday at 10 o’clock. Senior Epworth League at 6:30, p. ro. Jnmor League at 3:30,p. m . Prayermeet- ng Thursday evening at 7:30. B . A. Reagan, pastor. Methodist Episcopal church.—Servioe the first and third Snnday in each month Preaching at 11 o’ clook a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school nt TO o’clock a. m. Ep worth League at 6:30 p. m. W. H. M ykrs . Pastor. P rppbyterian C hurch .— Preaching eer vices 2nd nnd 4th Sundays, morninp ai d evening. Snnday School every Snnday at 10 a. m. Christian Endeavor services every Sunday at 6:30 p. m.. Miss Winnie Hall. President. Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society meets every two weeks on Thurs days at 2 p. m. A oordial weloorae is r tended to the pnblio to attend all onr ser* uices. A dolph H abbbly , Pastor The W. C. T. U. meets every 1st and 3rd Friday at 2 p. ra. at the Christian ohuroh. CnrncH op H e d ii b id I sbakl ! Services every 1st and 3rd Sunday in eaoh month by Elder J. H. James. L O C A L ITEM S. New goods at tbe New Drug Store. D. M. Summerlin, of Lee, made made us a call Wednesday. I ’ m not closing ont but selling just as cheap. Mrs. Nosier. Judge J. H. Schroeder was in to us while in town on Thursday. Uncle Jerry Haynes, of Myrtle Point, went to the bay on Wednes day. Rev. C. D. Price, of Bancroft, had business in town on Thurs day. The De Laval is THE separator, and 8. M. Nosier, Coquille, tbe agent. There will be a Convention of the Cattle-Growers of Oregon held in Portland, April 16th, beginning at 10 a. m., and continuing in the evening. The people interested in this great industry are earnestly re quested to be present, as subjects will be discussed of the greatest importance to all cattle-men. The meeting will be held at the Audi torium, between Taylor and Sal mon, on Third street. G rant M ats , Secretary. B r o k e In to Ills H ouee. S. Le Quinn o f Cavendish, V t, was robbed of bisj customary health by invasionjof Chronic Constipation. When Dr. King’s New Life Pills broke into his house, his trouble was arrested and now he’s entirely cured. They’re guaranteed to cure, 25c at R. S. Knowlton’s drug store. ■---------- - • --- ------- Elijah Smith, of Boston, Mass., president of the Soutnern Oregon Company, which ows a great amount of valuble land in Coos County, is in Roseburg after an absence of seven years. Although at sn age when most men retire from business, Mr. Smith is still actively engaged in looking after his affairs and is enjoying good health—so good in fact that he says he feel that ha could take the trip now over the rough stage road to Coos Bay and experience no ill offect afterwards. Mr. smith will not go over to Coos Bay, however, but will remain in Reseburg for a few days attending to business matters. He intends to spend the summer at various laces on the Pacific C oast — Review. A r e Y o u a D y a p e p t lc T If you are a dyspeptic yon owe it to yourself and your friends to get welL Dyspepsia annoys the dys peptic’s friends because his disease sours his disposition as well as his stomach. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will not only cure dyspepsia, indi gestion and sour stomach but this palatable, reconstructive tonic di- gestant strengthens the whole di gestive apparatus and sweetens the life as well as the stomach. When you take Kodol Dyspepsia Cure the food you e. t is enjoyed. It is di gested, assimilated and its nutrient properties appropriated by the blood and tissues. Health is the Dr. Snook, the dentist, went to result Sold by R. S- Knowlton. Bandon on a professional visit Dr- Klme Going Away. Tuesday. Mrs. Thomas Devereux, of Park A. W. Kime, M. D., returned ersburg, was in town shopping on home Monday evening, from a visit Thursday. to the Willamette Valley, where he For fine carpet and m g weaving bad gone to have a look around apply to Mrs. K. Holverson, of with a view to locating- Parkersburg. While away he made arrange K. Holvorson, o f Parkersburg, ments to locate at Cottage Groye, a made our office a substantial call on town of abont 2,500 inhabitants, situated on the S. P. Railroad, 18 Wednesday. miles south of Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. W . W. Gage, of One reason why Dr. Kime wishes this city, retarned from their ranch to get out into the valley is to get on Coos river Thursday. where he can be in reaoh o f hospi It was Elton Tyrrell and not tals and other medical institatious, Morton, who went to Humboldt so as to study ap in his profession conoty, California, last week. by ooming in contact occasionally Chas. Mulkey who has a Btock of with the advantages these institu H e will move as stationery and confectionery in the tions afford. Euglo Bakery has sold his business soon as he can get ready.— R ecord er. to Chas. Taylor.— Mail Mrs. Mary Lange, of near Myrtle X o t h l n i E q u a l ( o C h a m b e r l a i n * ! C o l i c . C h o l e r a a n d D in r r h o e a Point, visited with tho family of R em ed y t » r B ow el C om Rev. A. Haberly and with Mrs. Ole p l a i n t ! I n C h ild r e n . Lund, several days last week. “ We have used Chamberlain’s R. C. Dement, of the Point, Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem came down Wednesday and pro edy in our family for years.’’ says ceeded to the lower river where he Mrs. J. B. Cooke, of Nederlands, went in seareli of some young cat Texas. “ We have given it to all tle for his range. He went to T. of our children. Wo have used P. Hanly’s. other medicines for the same pur From a letter we received from pose, but never found anything to R. C. Dement, of Myrtle Point, we equal Chamberlain’s. If you will are informed that range stock have use it as directed it will always suffered very severely the last two cure.” For sale by R. 8. Knowl months. There will be a consider ton. able loss o f young stock on the Prohibition Convention. high ranges. Dim .—At Marshfield Oregon, March 2H, I. M, Gibson, of Cancer of the bladder. Mr. Gibson was operated on for the dreaded disease. He was in a hopeless condition but was relieved of his intonse suffering for a time. He had no relatives, and passed away quietly. He was buried today.— Mail. According to published statistics of last year’s shipbuilding, the Dumber of vossels launched in (hr whole world was 2441, with a ton nage o f 2,679,531, nnd an indicat ed horsepower o f 2,352,485. For 1902 the number of vessels lauuch- ed was 2394, with a tonnage of 2,715,670 and an indicated horse power of 2,017,254. More than onebalf of the new tonnage of 1903 was produced within the United Kingdom. England turning out 871 vessels o f 766,295 tons, Scot land 362 vessels o f 484,585, and Ireland 25 vessels o f 158,482 toDS. With the exception o f the United States no other oonntry launched an aggregate tonnage equal to (he Clyde aloDe, which built during the year 277 vessels of 446,869 tons The statistics show that there were decreases on the Clyde, the Tay, the Dee, tho Tyne, the Wear, the Tees, the Hartepools, the Thames, in Ireland, Germany, France aud Holland, and increases on tbe Forth the Mersey, tbe Humber, the E ng lish Channel, in tbe colonies, the United States, Russia, Norway and Sweedeo, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Japan, Denmark Belgium nnd China. The Clyde decrease was not so sericus as expected, last year. The pleasant to take aud harm less One Minute Cough Cure gives immediate relief iu all cases of Cough Croup and Lagrippe it docs not pass immediately into the stom ach, but takes effect right at the trouble. It draws out th° inflam mation, heals and soothes and cures permanently by enabling the lungs- to contribute pure life-giving and life-sustaining oxygen to the blood and tissues. One Minute Cough Cure is pleasant to take and it is good alike for young and old. Sold by R. S. Knowlton. NOTICE- Notice is hereby given that all Coos County road warrants indors ed prior to March 5th, 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 ulley , County Treasurer. Coquille, Oregon, March 1, 1904. --------------- . b » *---- A Id H t'l.t-H u r. Would not interest you if you're looking for a guaranteed Salve for Sores, Burns or Piles Otto Dodd, of Ponder, Mo. writes: “ I suffered with an ugly sore for a year, but a box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cur T h o Bont F a m ily S u in ', ed me. It’s the best Salve on earth. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel gives in 25c at R. S. Knowlton’s drug stant relief from burns, cures cuts, store. ------ --------• » -------------------- bruises, sores, eczema, tetter and all abrasions of the skin. In buy Managers W an ted ing Witch Hazel Salve it is only necessary to see that you get the Trustworthy lady or gentleman genuine DeWitt’s and a cure is cer to manage business in this County tain. There are many cheap coun and adjoining territory for well terfeits on the market, all of which and favorably known house of are worthless, and quite a few are solid financial standing. $20.00 dangerous, while DeW itt’s Witch straight cash salary and expenses Hazel Salve is perfectly harmless paid each Monday by check direct and cures, Sold by R. S. Knowlton. from headquarters, expense moeny --- •---------- W * v------------- advanced; postion permanedt. A d 8 t Louis, March 28.— For the dress Manager, 610 Monon Bldg. first time in the history of United Chicago, 111. States, a United States Senator has been convicted of accepting a bribe. R-I-P-A-N-S Tabules He is Senator Joseph R. Burton, of Doctors find Kansas. After being out 41 hours A good prescription a jury iu the United States District For maokiud- Court today decided that the law The 5-cent packet is enough for usual oc maker accepted compensation to casions. The family bottle (60 cents) con protect tbe interests of the Rialto tains a supply for a year, All druggists Grain k Securities Company of St. sell them. Louis before the Postoffice Depart ment. A motion for a new trial was im mediately filed by counsel for the Senator. Jndge Adams thereupon ordered that Senator Burton ap pear in court, either in person or by proxy, at 10 o'clock from day to 2825 Keeley St., day until the court has heard the CniCAoo, 111., Oct,, 2, 1902. argument for a new trial, and if de I suffered with falling and con cided against him to fix his punish gestion of the womb, with severe ment. pains through the groins. I suf fered terribly at the time of men N r la n t le R l i r m n a t l s i n C u r e d . struation, had blinding headache« and rushing of blood to the brain. “ I have been subject to sciantic W hat to try 1 knew not. for it rheumatism for years,” says E. H. seemed that I had tried all and failed, but I had never tried W ine Waldron, of Wilton Junction, Iowa. of Cardui, that blessed remedy for ‘‘My joints were stiff and gave me sick women. I found it pleasant much pain aud discomfort. My to take and soon knew that I had joints would crack when I straight the right medicine. N «w blood seemed to course through my veim ened up. I used Chamberlain’s and after using eleven bottles I Pain Balm and have been thorough was a well woman. ly cured. Have not had a pain or ache from the old trouble for many months. It is certainly a most wonderful liniment.’’ For sale by Mrs. Bush is now in perfect R. 8. Knowlton. #% It W ill Only Cost OneCent health because she took W ine of Cardui for menstrual disorders, bearing down pains and blinding headaches when all other remedies failed to bring her relief. Any sufferer may secure health by tak ing W in e of Cardui in her home. . The first bottle convinces the pa tient she is on the road to health. to buy a postal card and send to The New York Tribime Farmer, New York City for a free specimen copy. The New York Tribune Farmer is a National Illustrated Agricul For advice in cases requiring tural Weekly for Farmers and special directions, address, g ivin g their families, and EVERY issue symptoms, “ The Ladies’ Advisory oontains matter instructive nnd en Department,” The Chattanooga tertaining to EVERY member of Medicine Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. tbe family. The price is $1.00 per year, but if you like it you can se cure it with your own favorite local newspaper, The H eb .\ ld , Coquille, Ore,, at a bargain. Both papers J. E. HAYNES. SHAD HUDSON, : one year only $1.25. Send your order and money to •The H e r a l d . ” WtNECORDUl The prohibition county conven Hudson & Haynes, tion for Coos county, Oregon, is The steamer, J. Warren, will hereby called to meet at Coquille, make regular trips between Giav- lin in g and Real Estate Agents Coos county, Oregon, on tbe 22nd el Ford aud Myrtle Point on Wed- Eeklpy, Curry County, Oregon. AVE valuable Mmes. Farma, Stock day of April, 1904, at 2 o ’clock p. o f each week. I will not be re Ranches nnd Timber Lands for sale. ni., for the purpose of electing del sponsible for bv-freight after it is House and 6 acres o f land w ell improved egates to tbe state convention to be put off the boat. Wilbnr, Douglas connty, O r., for sale, held at Portland, Oregon, on the exchange for property in Myrtle Point C a p t . J. M. B r i o h t . 28th and 29th days of April, 1904; M rs. G. R. Wickham who has delegates to the First Congressional done a very suooeofnl boarding district convention of the State of house business at tho foot of Front Oregon; and for the nomination of street in the Collier residence, caodidatea for state senator for Coos Myrtle Point, Or. moved into her new bouse which nnd Curry counties, representative Highest Grade Lenses. she_ has had constructed for her for Coos county, county clerk, sher business just east of the Masonic iff, two county commissioners, as Satisfaction Onaranteed in ©very («a©. Hall on Thursday. She will be sessor, school superintendent, treas remembered and fonnd by her urer, surveyor, coroner and district STEAMER maoy friends. officers as may be necessary, and | £ _ 9 W G X C * 0 1 I l.G W anteb — T rustworthy L apy such other business ns may come be-j 1 ------ or Gentleman to manage business tore said convention. E. A. H o w e y , Leaves Coquille City for Myrtle in this County and adjoining terri Chairman. ! Point at 7:30 ». m. tory for house of solid financial Leaves Myrtle Point for Coquille stan.liug, $20.00 straight cash T w ^ F n m itw.th T H. MEHL k COB expert salary and expenses paid each | ..... , , . . , , [ Citv at 1 :30 p. m. testing new Guns and Ammunition. O. R. W IL L A R D Mon,lay direct from headquarters., i *L*| Expense money advance)!; pos.- of "h o o p ,o g cough j Captain. tion permanent Address M anner. 6ronch.Ua, w nU . Mr». W K. 605 Monon Bldg., Chicago * H*vi»and of Armonk N. Y “ but | when all other remedies failed, we j Speaker II. W. Kelsey, accom- saved her life with Dr. King's New j pauied by H. L. Hockett, W. E o- Discovery. Our niece, who had I m o n t h l y m a g a z in e gene Knox and E. A. Newly will Consumption in an advanced stage, l P o u lt r y F a r m , A F a m i l y l i b r a r y visit the different points in (Ywie also used this wonderful medicine The Best id Current Literat re county iu the interret of Prohi- *n,l today she is perfectly well.” i J , R . S t i l l w e l l , Prop 12 C omplete N ovelc Y kat - . * bition as follows- at Myrtle Point Desperate throat and lung diseases BANDON, OREGON. M AN Y S H O R T S T O R IC S A M . i on tbe 18th, at Itivertouou the 19tli yield to Dr. King's Now Discovery P A P E R S O N T IM E L Y T M > nt Bandon on the 20th, at Psrkars- as to no other medicine on earth, h roii'aH reJ cockerels from $1 up and eggs $1 per setting. 9 2 .6 0 PE» TEA«: 2 6 CTS. A COPY burg on the 21st,and Coquille City, Infallible for Coughs and Cold», NO C O N T IN U E D S T O R IE S on the 22nd, and at Marshfield o n ' 50c and $1.00 bottles guaranteed « vest rvuMata com plete in itsclp the 23rd o f April. All in sympathy I by R. 8. Knowlton. Trial bottle« One Minute Cough Ci F o r c o u g h s . C old s a n d O rou p . with this reform slumkl t q r fl oqt- j free. H M.G.Pohl, Dr. 'Optics, Itiinriymmitli Rock UPPINCOTT’S B e s t Cniiali Y lo l Critic lo r pen. C lillit- Goquille furniture When you buy a cough raediciue for small children you waut one iu which you can place implicit confi dence. You want one that not only relieves but cures. You want one that is unquestionably harmless. You -ant one that is pleasant to take. Chamberlain’s Cough Rem edy meets all of these conditions. J - G - P ish & S o n , There is nothing so good for the MANUFACTURERS of Hutter Boxes, Cubes, Apple and Fruit Boxet* coughs aud oolds incident to child Cabin« ta, Tables, Counters, Store Fronts, etc*. hood. It is also a curtain preven Turuiti;.» Work a Specialty. All Orders flireu tive and cure for croup, and there promp1 Attention. is no danger whatever from whoop ing cough when it is given. It lisa been used in many epidemics of that disease with perfect s u c c e s s . For sale by R. S. Knowlton. and BOX FACTORY — ——a—» - - New feed Store, ------■ This paper and the Illustrated Weekley “ Northwest Farm and Home” published at North Yakima, WaEh., with branch offices at Seat tle, Wash., Portland Oregon, 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 was established in 1847. All farmers meetings, fairs and market reports are published in full Every depart ment is replete with matter that is adapted to the local conditious pre vailing in the New Northwest. Dairying, Live rttock Breeding, Fruitgrowing, Poultry Raising, Beekeeping, The Household, Young People’s page, The Grange, etc., are among the regular departments. The price of that weekly is $2 a year by itself, but we olub our paper and the “ Northwest Farm aDd Home” for $2.50 per year. FIST STREET, COQUILLE, IVrs, M, H. Webber & Son P rop s- Hay, Outs and whoat,, Chopped Burley, Bran, Etc., Etc. The ‘ C L Y D E ” Li veryfeed Stable GENERAL DIRECTORY* Gr. W . J V Ia rtin , Theodore K ooseyelt.......................President John H ay.......................... Secretary o f 8tate Leslie M. Shaw.........Secretary o f Treasury Proprietors. Elihn H oot........................ Secretary o f War E. A. H itchcock.........Secretary o f Interior Wra. H. M oody................ Secretary o f Navy Jas. F. W ilson. ...Secretary of Asrioultuie P. O. K nox......................................... Attorney General General feed and livery business, hauling and delivering. Good H. C. P ayne...................................Postmaster General Melyille W. Fuller................... Chief Justice furnished on short notice. Coruor First and Hall Coquille City, Oregon wood St. OBBQON STATK O F F IC B B 8 . John H. Mitchell [ ..U. 8. Senator Chas W Fulton 1 * *' Linger Hermann, Congressman 1st Dist. J. N. W illiamson....Congressm an 2nd Dist Geo. E. Chamberlain.................... Governor F. I. Dunbar..................... Secretary o f State Chas. T. M oore........................................State Treasurer J. H. Ackerman....... Snpt. Pub. Instruction J. E . W hitney......................... State Printer A. M. Crawford.................................Attorney General K. S. Bean. | F. A. Moore, > .............Supreme Judges C. E. W olverton,) M. L. Chamberlain.............................. .........Clerk Board School Land Com. C, B. Bellinger...................D. S. Dist. Judge W. F. Mathews........................U. S. Marshal a • D. M. Dunne................... Collector Int. Psv. John H . H all................ U. 8. Dist. Attorney C. B. LEEP, -D EALER IN - harness and Saddles K- ads or Leather Goods fou.n.d in a. Harness Shop 8B C O K D J U D IC IA L D I S T R I C T . I also do all kinds of repairing in this line at reasonable figure J. W. H am ilton.................................. Judge G. M. Brown.............. Prosecuting Attorney Goa uille Or U . 8 . L A N D C F F IC K . Henry B ooth......................................Receiver J. T. Bridges...................................... Register COOS CO UN TY O F F IC E R S . L. Harlooker........................................... Jndge L. H. H azard........................................... Clerk Stephen G allier....................................Sheriff J. B. D olley ......................................Treasurer T . J. T h r ift.........................................Assessor W . H. B unch............ School Superintendent Wm. H orsfall...................................... Coroner 8. B Catbcart....................................Surveyor D .; M cIntosh............................ Commissioner R. C. Dem ent........................... Commissioner E. 8. DEAN, President. oquille Valley Packing ompany (Successors to Johnson, Dean <fc Co.) C a p ita l $ 1 0 ,0 0 0 . Principal place of business T H E Central Oregon for W ork A general packing business carried on. The best meats the country can produce always on hand. Highest cash price paid for beef, pork, mutton, chickens, etc. of the B O A R D O F D IR E C TO R S: Y ear S eptember 14 th . DAVENPORT, D. H. JOHNSON, The school is well equipped for its particular line o f work. Excel lence is tbe motto of the school. Four courses, a Training Depart ment of nine grades, tuition uni form with other Normal schools, pleasant surroundings, best of in fluences, excellent accommodations in boarding halls or private fam ilies. Students may enter at any time and find work suited to tlicir 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 8tato Normal School, Drain, Oregon. W. H. D e m pster , W eak -H e a rts Oregon Myrtle Point, State Normal School A t D rain , O pens D. H. JOHNSON, E. F. DAVENPORT, Vice President. Secretary. ' WM. SLINGSBY, E. D E A N E. E. DAVENPORT. T uttle Temperance house. O o c p u lllo C it y . O r e g o n . First Class in eoerg respect Coarteos treatment, Transien and Regular Boarding and Lodging. No BAB IN CONNECTION. - - NO CHINESE LAB0 R Are due to Indigestion. Nlnaty-ntna of every one hundred people who have heart troubla | can remember whan It was simple Indigos-1 tlon. It la a eclentlilo fact that all cases of | heart disease, not organlo, are not only I traceable to. but are the direct raaull of Indl-1 gestlon. All food- taken Into the stomach which falls 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. Mr. D. Rouble, of Nevada. O., aara: I had atomach trmibla and waa le a bed atate aa I had haart trouble I with It. 1 took K viol Drapapata Cun for about four moot ha and It eui-adana. First Street— East End o f Bridge. ROSEBURG-MYRTLE POINT- STAGE LINE B. FENTON, PROPRIETOR Kodol Digest* W hat Y o n Eat and relieves the stomach of all nervous strain and the heart of all pressure, •ottleeonlr. $1.00 She holdtns JK ttmaa the trial a n . which aeSa for SOc. Prepared b , «. O. OeWITT A OO.. OHIOAOCL Saddle Horses of best quality always on hand. G ood Rigs in rend ness for special trips. In fact, a general Stage and Livery business. Accommodations for Traveling l u e D a speciality. For sale by R. 8, Rnowltou j wanted I nventors Don’t Have Cold Feet to w rit« for our confidential letter before ap plying for patent; it may be w orth m oney. W e prom ptly obtain U. 8.. and Foreign --------- B U T B U R N ---------- PATENTS John Peart's Coal, « • ' T R A D E ( M A a t K I o r i-ctnrn E N - T I R E attorney'« fee. 8*n<l rnodel, aketch or photo and we aend an F R E E r-p ort on pator the beat legal aervice and 1 advice, and our charge« are moderate. Try na. SWIFT & C O ., 0pp. U.S. P*t«at Office.Washington. D.C. Delivered by W. H. Mansell to Large series in connect ion all part« o f town at $ Weighing 10 cent« per lo«tl per ton