—
local
it e m s .
IImi vld ..ffl m pliou» N>>. 105.
Finest table suit ut P. E. Drano a.
Frosli cocos nuts nuil lemons at
Crov’s.
When at Marshfield eat at the
Broiler.
Socialist convention at this city
April 19.
Yard cleaning should he in
order now.
W. T. Kerr & Co. keep the Mc
Call patterns.
County court adjourn ed today.
When in Marshfield, eat at the
Broiler.
Knowlton bus extra line onion
sets, 2 pounds for 25 cents.
Thru- papers of garden seeds for
The National Separate Leaf Tab
lb Cents, :.t Kuowltoii’e.
lets at the New Drug Store.
F. M. S.owart, the t ouibs'one
Fontilla, and the leading brands
man, cauie over Thursday.
in cigars at Mrs. Nosler's.
.1 F. l!mgeos, of the upper river,
Ouion sets at Knowlton's.
Ex-
had busiuess in town Friday.
! tra fine, 2 pounds for 25 cents.
Dr. Elgin, the Sixes miner, his
J. A. Yonknui, jr., went to the
been iu town a day or so lately.
; bay Saturday and r .turned yes
F ob S alk —A small farm one mile
from Coquille.
Call at this office. terday.
Cull at the New FeodatO'O tor
wheal anil chicken feed.
B o r n . At Bridge, April 3, 1904,
llest brown sugar for cooking
to Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Wilson, a
purposes at Drane’s.
son.
Up-to-dnto inealH nt all hours at
For a big bargain in three fine
the Broiler,—Marshfield.
building lotsin this city, call at this
Hardie Mast, o f the North Fork,
office.
#
came to town yesterday.
»See
explanation
iu regard to ex
G o to Mrs B. Nodine, Pharmacy
building, for fresh homemade can emption for taxation iu another
column.
dies.
The two-year-old sou of Mr. RDd
B o r n . — Near Riverton, April 1,
1904, to Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGee, Mrs, Chet Mael is quite low with
brain fever.
a daughter.
F ora grand bargan in an Irving
Bennett Swanton, the attorney,
Piano--as good as new-apply at this was oyer from Marshfield between
trains yesterday.
office.
For a good layout, to either buy
County court convenes tomorrow.
or rent a dairy farm, call on the
Auctiou Bale at the John Morgan
H erald .
Roseburg, Ore., January 18, 1904.
M b . T. J. T hkift ,
Coquille, Ore.
Denr Sir: I am instructed by tho
Attorney General to inform you
tlmt you should grant the exemp
tion for this year.
Very Respectfully Yours,
J. O . W atson ,
of Crawford A Watson.
For 6 dp cigars go to the New
Drug Store, Dr. G. A. Churchman,
proprietor.
The geyernmeut dredger is now
at work removing the snags from
Coos river.
Carolina Rice Flakes for mush
or puddings—something new— at
P. E. Drane’s.
Cbas. Mulkey came over from
Marshfield last week and is at home
with the family.
J. S. Kauematz has received
onion setB for early plnutiug. Get
your order iu at cnce.
Victoria aud Keystone sewing
machines at the furniture store o f
Ellingson & Jacobson.
Here You Are
A fu ll Jeweled Elgin or Walth
am Movement in a 20 year filled
case for $15.50
The same movement in a Nickel
screw case at $10.50.
C A L I, A N D SF.K ’ E M .
We are the L eaders iu low 1’ uicks aud
R eliable G oods . Bring or sc u d us your
watch repairing and have it done right.
T U © R e n a to le J e w e le r s
W IL S O N J E W E L R Y
Full stock of choice garden seeds
in bulk, at Knowlton’s.
Cow boy Hats for noys ard Girls
tbe latest at Mrs. Noslers.
Try the Olympic Self-rising dod -
oske flour at P. E. Dranes.
Ladies’ Gent’s and Children’s
Mackintoshes at Kerr A Go’s.
Deputy District Attorney Farrm,
o f Marshfield, was in this city Sat
urday-
J. A. Jackson, of Parkersburg,
has ten tons of tine timothy hay
for sale.
Dr. Culin has erected a neat
barn with corugated iron roof nnd
siding for his new auto.
place
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L Beau, nt
W. A. Goodman will go anywhere
Bandon, were in town last week,
E.
D.
Myers,
o
f
Eee,
bad
busi
in Coos county to move your house
enjoying a short vacation.
ness iu town yesterday looking after
or barn.
Eighty tons of freight and 20
logging interests.
The finest homemade bread al
passengers stopped off at North
Kerr & Co’s, is the place to get Bänd from the Alliance today.
ways on hand at the Broiler, in
your suits o f clothes for men,
in Maraeffeld.
Tb9 Echo will carry milk seven
youths, and children.
Our paper is a few hours late, we
Fine seasoned mouldings, cas.
days in each week from tbe upper having waited to get the results of
Mrs. C. A. Pettingill, of near river to the Coquille City creamery-
ings, stepping, etc., at the P. F.
the Democratic convention
Parkersburg, visited ber sister,
& L. Co’s mill.
Tbe tug Hunter came to Marsh
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sherrard
Mrs. W. L. Kistner at this place
R. P. King, of the Middle Fork» last week.
field this morning to secure 20 men having sold out their property in
to work in the mill at Gardiner.— Sumner, are moving to town.
had business on the lower river»
Ed Fahy. of the lower river Mail.
returning Thursday-
I f y u are interested in cattle,
greeted old frieuds iu town while
The steamer Reta will carry milk at the county seat on business
C. B. Leepis moving his hnmesB attend the auction sale at John
shop a few doors to the west, into Morgan’s place next Saturday.
on the river from Coquille down Wednesday.
the building lately vacated by tbe
nfter the 15th inst.
A large supply of oranges,
Sam Giles aud W. H. H. Renfro,
The Republican convention for of Myrtle Point, went to Beaver “ Our Way.”
bananas and dates coming by next
Coos couuty will be held at this Hill yesterday iu response ton call
Rev. A. Dahuff aud family, who steamer for Croy’s confectionery.
city next Thursday, the 7th inst.
have lived in our city the past year
I to do some brick Work
Knowlton sells three papers of
or so, starts for Elkton today, where
Thomas Anderson, the Bandon
Adam Perahbukei, the retired llioy expect to reside in the future. northern growD garden seeds that
market mau, spent a couple of days suwmill muu who returned from
have been thoroughly tested, for
Rev. Mr. Mulkey began a six- 10 cents.
in onr city the last of the week.
San Francisco by the last Elizabeth,
innnths
term
o
f
school
on
Ross
R. W Bullard, the lower river was up to town yesterday.
Services at the Episcopal church
slough yesterday moruiug. Miss
merchant and poastmaster, wa& in
Miss Etta Danielson, of Parkers Rose Mulkey is in charge of the next Sunday morniDg and evening,
this citv on basil ess last Wednes burg, who spent the winter visit
by Rev. Wm. Horsfall. All cor
Academy.
day.
ing relatives at Brycelyn, Minne
dially invited.
Mrs. Webber and Son have clos
The latest song is: order your sota, has returned to her home.
Tbe steamer Elizabeth got out
ed out their feed business in this
music of Chas. Grasen Music Co.
Grandma Shoemaker, of Bandou, city and will join Mr. Webber at o f tbe channel on the lower nnd
Marshfield Oregon.
The latest
attended the M. E. conference nt North Beud, he having gotten em wb 6 delayed till Friday, sailing nt
always on hand, sold at J off
7 p. m. on that day.
this place last week, aud visited ployment there.
W. .1. Fairmnn, of Johusou’s Mill, several days the pastor and wife,
Ed Jacobson, who is now em
The H erald force is now enjoy
got a piece of emery in his eye one Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Myrer.
ing a couple o f boxes of fine, juicy ployed at the North Bend sash aud
day Inst week suffered cosider-
W. W. Wilcoxsen has the furnish aud luscious apples, a present from door factory, was over to this city
nbly until relieved by Dr. Culin.
ing of mill wood. All orders left Judge Schroeder, o f Arago, for on business last week.
11 earst controlled the Rhode Is with W. T. Kerr & Co. by word or which he bas our many tliauks.
Aoy lady buying adress pattern
land Democratic, convention, but it phone, will receive prompt attention
amounting to $2.50 or more o f W.
Dr.
J.
Curtis
Snook,
dentist,
has
sai»l not a word about the platform
If you expect to build this spring returned from Bandon. By re T. Kerr & Co., will be presented
of 1900. Mr. Bryam thinks it cur
call on W. A. Goodmau and get quest from Gardiner, Dr, Snook with a McCall pattern free.
ious. And isn’t it?
plans for houses aud barns.
He is will leave Mouday, April 18th for
E. Arneson was the unfortunate
Professor Langley has made a prepared to do your work on short a professional visit to that place. victim of the first saw mill accident
pathetic appeal to the War Depart notice
of the season yesterday morning.
Dr. A. F. Kirshinan, a Portland He was running his portable saw
ment for $25,000 more to rebuild
Secretary
Taft
ui
ges
Congress
to
dentist, is located temporarily nt
his diving baloon, the buzzard, but
establish free trude with the Philip the Tuttle Hotel. Come and have mill one mile north of town, when
his solicitations are unheeded.
pines. But Congress decides that your teeth examined and necessary in moving about bis station as bead
sawyer, he slipped and fell, his bnnd
If you have an old family portrait, the object of owing the islands is to
work attended to. Charges reason
striking the log in front of the saw.
inspect the frame of it.
Mrs. So benefit Americans,
able.
Fortunately only the fingers were
phie Mattern last week found in
Henry Waters, a youug man of
M a r r ie d . — At the home of the caught.
All four fingers of hia
such a hiding place a deed signed
by President Monroe in 1819 to 21 years, and a helpless invalid bride’s father, W. H. Williams, right and two on the left were bad
since childhood, died of lung fever near Beaver slough, March 28, ly cut, but ao far only two fingers
land now worth $500,000.
at the home of his mother near 1904, JoliD Decker aud Miss Flor have had to be taken off, and it is
Tti
funeral of Congressman
Lee yesterday morning, the litb , ence Williams, E. G. D. Holdeu. feared he will lose one or two more.
Thompson of Albania participated
at 2 a. m.
J. P., officatiug.
He was brought to town aud Dr.
in by a committee of the House,
S. L. Curry, who has been at the Leep assisted by Dr. ¡■stemmier
sent southward by special Pullman
Ludwig. Hamilton and Smith A
dressed the wounds. Mr. Arneson
train, will cost American taxpayers Barnes Pianos cannot be had only uew mill at what is called Aber
will he a cripple for some time and
deen,
on
tbe
lower
river,
is
np
eight or ten thousand dollars.
Is through the factories agt.
will perhaps be seriously maimed
with
his
family
while
they
are
there not some more reasonable
E. M. Fl'RJtAN,
threshing out a few cases of for life.— Enterprise
Marshfield, Or.
way?
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mumps and measles.
The Carl Bros steamer, Welcome
“I have used Chamberlain’s »Stom
Every consideration is due to
Death of Mrs. Lottia Davis-
which has been undergoing a gen ach and Liver Tablets with most
eral overhauling, having had a new satisfactory results,” says Mrs. F. L. Russia for preventing Europcon in
Lottie Davis, the deceased, was
wheel and bottom put on, was Phelps, He uston, Texas.
For in ference fifty years ago when it
launched yesterday and is now on digestion, biliousness and constipa would have secured the success of born in Burean county, Illinois,
She united
the up-river morniog run and car tion these tablets are most excel the Confederacy and the breaking February 19, 1858,
Methodist Episcopal
of the great western republic into with the
ries milk for the creamery o f (he lent. Sold by R. S. Knowlton.
church in her 19th year.
Sho was
two or more nations.
firm at Norway.
Mr aud Mrs M. Z Miller, late
married to Jamea H. Davis in Kan
John
Sturdivant,
of
Riverton,
‘ •If punishment there is of eternal arrivals from New Mexico, visited
sas, February 19, 1878.
To this
fire, it will be reserved for the jin their freind, W. P. S h arp,of Park succeeded in bagging three bears union was born three children, two
goes,” says Kanzo Uchimura, a Jap- ersburg, Inst week and be accom near that place last Friday; an old daughters and one son.
She came
anese statesman who opposed the panied them to the Bay yesterday. mother and two cubs. The old to Eastern Oregon with her family
one
was
minus
a
hiud
foot,
having
war with Russia. He despises the Mr. Miller expresses himself ns
ill 1882, where her family nl! left
exploiters who egged on- the com being pleased with the looks of our evidently been caught in a steel- her; oue daughter prceeding her
trap od a former occasioc.
batants, and says it is as brutal country.
father to tbe heavenly hoffie just
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as watching a cockfight.
ten days before he died.
A Double Wedding.
W a s t e d . — Knowledge of a Life
General Palmer of Colorado has Insurance Company, which writes a
Sbn came to Coos county with
A double Wedding took place at her parents in 1901, where she lived
offered to give a b o n i of $100,000 definite contract of insurance, which
for the admission of Hixto Lopez to [ combines the peculiar and special the home of Mrs. Mary Nosier in UDtil her death. She died April 7,
his home in the Philippines, guar ; advantages contained in the poli- this city on April 7th when Rev. 1904, in the triumphs of a living
anteeing his proper conduct there,! I cies of the Mutual Benefit Life In W. H. Myers solemtnized the mar faith.
She was tbe last of three
with but being compelled to take1 surance Company, of Newark, N. J. riage of Albert A. Anderson and children of Mr. and Mrs. David Ful
the oath of allegiance to the United i W alter C ulin , M. D., Local Agent and Miss Bertha Prewett, nnd Chess ton, of this city.
States. Lopez has been refused ad -1
Carmichael and Miss Grace Prewett
mission on those terms by Secretary ! A laree number of Odd Fellows The brides are daughters of David
from this city and other points up Prewett, of near Parkersbuig, a
Jury List
Taft.
j the river, made an excursion to well known pioneer citizen, while
R L Onllina, tbe piauo tuner, :
Bandou Saturday evening where Mr. Anderson is a well-known young
Following is the list of jurors
came over from Marshfield last i
their brothers had arranged for a man having grown up in this coun drawn for the coming term of cir
wepk aud got acquainted with some j
time, and from all reports we
of
onr
people an.,
and on,
did so.n»
some work. M.onld judge that a whole flock of ty and Mr. Carmichael is a late ar cuit court.
oton
r people
rival from California who has set Bandon— C Long, N Perkins. Geo
He went to Myrtle Point yesterday
Offerer!, nnd
to , he riders tled on the lower river and will be
F Lorenz, Glen B Cox, A G H oyt.
nod will look op the condition of wb„ receif(fl, thn graod bumper
come a permanent citizen in this Coquille C ity—D J Lowe, James
instruments iu that place. Mr. ¡ dt.U
gr^r"w e '0uts7di*ra“ nwil, »never county. We extend congratulations.
Nosier W T Kerr.
Collins ,s an expe.t and anyone
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it to.
-B -grHDd
Coaledo
W H Moore,
employing him will make no> time was had ¡ . *Tw'
E P S Abemetby.
Nt-rioiiM M lo in a rli T r o u b l e C u r e d . Dora—
mistake.
J P Caprou.
I was troubled with a distress in Empire—
Watson.
my stomach, sour stomach and Marshfield—Robert D
Thus McGioois, A D \\ uloott, I’
vomiting spells, and can truthfully
M Wilbur, John Ellerby. A N
say that Chamberlain's Stomach
Neil.
and Liver 1 ablets cured me.— Mrs.
T. V. Williams, Laingsburg, Mich. Myrtle PoiDt— J B Lattrell, David
McMair, J L Koight, Henry Her-
These tablets are guaranteed to cure
maoD,
every case of stomach trouble of
this character.
For sale by R. S. North Bend—Claud Piper, A J
Burns,
Knowlton.
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Norway -J B Lamb, Frank Schroe
der, Geo Davis, Price Robison,
F or S ale -— A fine roan Durham
Geo W Clinton.
hall, fiyrsold, good for breeding
purposes, or serviceable as a work Prosper— E W Faby, Jr.
suiinal, Enquire 0f jj , £ , Wilcox, Parkersburg— T W Drain
Riverton Joe F»l*y
McKinley
CO.
Indian Entertainment for Sacajawea
Fund.
The Womnu’e Study Club will
give an elaborate Indian entertain
meat iu the Masonic Hall, Friday
evening, April 29th for the been
tit of the Sacajawpa Statue Fund
A beautiful bronze statue in
honor of the Shoshone priucess,
the only woman who accompanied
Lewis and Clark to the Coast, nnd
whose gui JaDce and skill repeated
ly saved the expedition from dis
aster, is to be erected by the women
of tbe Northwest, at the Lewis and
Clark Fair aud it is to remniu a
permanent feature of Portland’s
Park.
The Study Club has undertaken
to raise the money requested of
Coquille by the statue association,
and will do so by giviug an enter
tainment which will lie Indian in
every detail of scenery, costumes
music and other features.
The
ladies have secured three genuine
squaws, Mary, last of the Coquille
tribe and Mm. Winckler end Polly
of the Coos Bay tribe, to sing aDd
dance.
Indian relics and curios will be
displayed, some souvenirs made by
the Pottawattamie Indians sold
and Indian refreshments served.
All who will kindly loan curios,
will please notify Mrs. J. C. Snook,
president of the Club.
Articles will be so exhibited as
to be perfectly secure from injury.
Prize tor Oartfaas-
Iu order to arouse in the children
of our city, a deeper interest in
Nature Study and a greater love
for the beautiful in and out of door
surroundings, the Woman’s Study
Club offers four prizes for the best
four gardens made aud cared for by
the children.
Salem April 4, 1904.
The following conditions are im
H on T. J. T hrift ,
posed :
Assessor of Coos County,
1. All children under sixteen years
Coquille City, Oregon.
of age may compete.
Dear Sir:— At the request of Mr.
2.
The garden must contain at least
E. N. Smith of your county who
eighty square feet.
called on mo today, I write you on
tho question of householder’s ex 3. All work of planting, cultivating,
emption from assessment and taxa
wateriug, nod training of plants
tion can bo allowed on the assess
must be done solely by the child,
ment of 1904 for the reason that
or children, of the family, ex
the law allowing the exemption was
cept that the ground may be first
repealed at the regular session of
put in order for planting, if such
tho legislature of I90.'l, taking ef-
work be too heavy for the child.
ftet about June of that year, and
4. All who wish to compete for ftio
consequently being iu effect on the
prizes must hand in to the princi
first day of March of this year.
pal of tbe school their full names
And tho law re-ensinting the exemp
and location of garden by May 1st.
tion was passed without any eni- ■
5.
All who have succeeded well
ergoncy clause and consequently
enough to desire inspection, must
did not take effect until ninety days
so inform Miss Florence Atkin-
after its passage which was about
sou, Secretary of the Study Club,
the 23rd of March,
Hence you
by Aug. 1st.
see that no exemption are allowed
by law on tho first of March, the
Tbe prizes will be awarded at tho
date that all assessments are made. openning of school, and will be as
That is, tho assessment is made as follows:
of that date. An exemption is a
First prize, Three Dollars;
spocial privelege nnd to bo allowed
Second prize, Two Dollars;
must have special authority of law,
Third prize, One Dollar;
and as no authority was given for
Fourth prize, Fifty Cents.
exemptions nt the first of March,
The judges will consider the
no exemption can be allowed.
amount of work done, the beauty
Yours very respectfully,
of design, the thriftness of plants,
.
A. M_ C rawford ,
and especially tbe neatness of the
Attorney General.
garden, which may contain either
vegetables or flowers, or either.
A. J. Burger will have an auction The age of the child and the locu
sale of u lot of cattle, a horse, cream tion of the garden will also be con
separator and some household sidered, so that the child working
goods, etc., on the lGlh iDst, at 10 under unfavorable conditions will
a. m.
receive a just estimate of his work.
“OUR
it.
WAY”
QUICK-LUNCH
COUNTER
C. C. A. Notes.
Mr. W. H. and Miss Lizzie Myers
of Lee, aud Mr. Chas. Myers of
Coquille, severed their connections
wiili the school Friday Inst.
The eighth grade class take their
final examinations this week begin
ning Wednesday,
Will those who borrowed Electic
Fifth Readers last year, for the
purpose of learning recitations
please return them, as they are
wanted.
Work ia being rapidly wound up
for I he eDd of the yefir, which will
be as aoou as things enn be left in
proper shape.
It waa unanimourly voted by the
pupils that from this on, we begin
school at eight o’clock in the morn
ing aud close at twelvp, having uo
afternoon sessions
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Ice Cream,
Ice-Cream Soda
Ice-Cold Soda,
Milk »Shako.
y
Fresh Nuts,
Choice Confectionery,
Oregon Fruits,
Tropical Fruits.
Finest
Fig W
Sweet
Cigars
L u u ch G oo
afers,
Crackers,
and Tabacco
W. T. BURTON, Prop.
Phone 109.
r
Front Street, Coquille. j
THE NEW STORE,
MRS. M. NOSLER, Prop.
We carry a complete line o f Fashion
able Trimmings Dry and Fancy Goods,
Notions, Fruits, Confectionery, Cigars
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Chrislian Church Noies-
Next .Sunday will be given to the
work of the Society of Christian
Endeaver. The day will begin with
a sunrise prayer meeting; the Min
ister will preach on “ The Endeav
or Idea” at 11 a. m. There will be
afternoon session nnd in the even
ing several interesting addresses
including one from the mtuistor on
“ The Pledge” Myrtle Point, Willow-
dale, and Riverton delegates will
he present and have parts on the
program, nil are cardially invited
to attend this miniature convention.
and Tobacco.
An Elegant Line o f China Ware.
We haue the Just rite G. D., Long Hip,
Straight Front Corsets.
J
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Death’s Harvest
Deprives You of Your
Dear Ones.
Sanford’s iliim iin s
Show your lovo for tho one who
is gone by providing a monument
worthy the memory of that one.
A large monument or n small
marker, whichever you chooBe at
his place, will show the host judg
ment of first-class designers and
workmen.
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REAL
$ 15000
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ESTATE. I
One of the finest
Coos county.
farms iu
$ 4 0 0 0 A good farm of 50 acres and
—
— large list personal property.
$ 3600 One of the best 27-acre dairy j
1
$ 350
■,l™
places on Coquille river.
10 acre tract of bench land near
town, lays fine, sloping toward
south, extra fine place for fruit,
chickens, etc. No improvements,
$ 5 0 0 0 A fine *0 acre farm near Arago.
■
Mostly rich bottom, all improved.
First-class house and two new
barnes, other buildings and con
veniences. A model dairy ranch.
$ 1000 Nice residence property, close to
business.
$ 400 Two o f the beRt residence lots
in the city.
A residence property that is dirt
$ 500
cheap.
lG4-aore
placo between Bandon
1000
and Empire,
8 ncres bottom
cleared.
balance bench land
black soil, good house and barn.
$ 6 0 0 House and one lot near business.
— ■■■■■■ Pays 10 per cent interest on this
price.
$ 100 Two corner bottom lots.
$
$ 260
Two floe lots
house.
nuitr the
$ 300
Two lots nioely located.
$ 600
HalfMoek of atx fine lots.
£
2800
ac I kjo I-
Afina corner hnsiness property
It is ioipossible to describemy list in this
olnmn. If yon are lookina for a Rood
piece of property at a reasonable price, l
can certainly soil yon.
Hemetubet, I rent hon-s-s and farms and
do all kind, of agency hnsiness. Come in
snd see roe befor»* bnyiny I can save yon
DOLLARS
O. I HANFORD.
CoqQille, Oregon.
AND GRANITE WORKS
F. M. Stewart Prop
COOS
M ARSHFJELD, OR.
Telephone.’ Main 288.
E1
E
ïi/NIew Drug Store
GEO- A- CHURCHMAN, PROP |
Ì GENERAL LINE OF CHEMICALS, DRUGS, PATENT
K‘'
MEDICINES, DRUGGLSTS’ SUPPLIES
TOILET ARTICLES, ETC.
Prescriptions
A Specialty.
Having had many years of experience in tbia line
we are prepared to give all tt)e
heat of satisfaction.
(Golden Building
í¥33
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Coquille, OfegoiG
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