llcntlÒ. VOL ‘¿1. Professional Cards. A. J. Sherwood, ÀTTORREY AT-I j A W, N otary P ublic , Coquille, : : Oregon Walter Sinclair, A tto rney * a t -L a w , N otaby P u b lio , Coquille, *. 5 Oregon. i I Hall & Hall, A ttorneys - a t -L a w , Don lo i in U ral K»% atb of all kindH. Marshflfeld, Oregon. I J. Curtis Snook, D. D. S. D e n t is t , - Office two doors south Odd Follow’ s Hall Will make Bandon a professional visit the first Monday in eaoh quarter. Coquille, Oregon. i E . D. Sperry. W . C. Chase. SPERRY & CHASE, Attorney -at-Law. Office in Robinson Building, Coquille, - • • Oregon. 1 I E. G. D. Holden, L aw yh b , Justice o f tho I ’enoe. City Recorder, 11.8. Commissioner, General Ineuranoe Agent and Notary Public. Office in Robinson Building. Coquille, Oregon. Geo. Russell, M. D., P h ys ic ian and S uboron , Office upstairs in M A R TIN BU ILD ING Calls promptly "nsw^red A w ornicht. Night call will be answered from Mrs. Wickham’ s Boarding House. Phoue, main 130. Coquille, : : : Oregon. F I R S T N A T I O N A L BANK OF Coq-u-ille NO. 14k COQUILLE CITY, OREGON, TUESDAY. MAY 17, 1904. Oregon. B'iAKD OF DIRECTORS R. C. D ement A. J. S herwood L. H aulockf . b L. H. H azard I saiah H ackbr P v - E. S hine CORRESPONDENTS. National Bunk of Commerce, N Y . C ity Crocker-Woolworth National Bank, Sun Francisco. 1st National Bank of Portland, Portland, Ore. Transacts a General Banking bus- To tile t J niortanate Dr. Gibbon This old reliable ana most successful spec i a l i s t in San Frnrois- foo, still continues to ^ cure all HexupJ and Seminal Diseases, leach as Gonorrhes- ■ O l e e t . S t r i o t u re. ¡S y p h ilis , in all it, ¡form s, Skin Diseases, » N e r v o u s Debility, Impotoncy , Seminal Weakness and Loss of Manhood, the consequence of self-abuse and exoesses producing the following sympa toms: Sallow countenance, dark spots un der the eyes, pain in the hand,ringing in the ears, loss o f confidence, diffidence, in approaching strangers, palpate lion of the heart, weakness o f th e limbs nud back, loss of memory, pimples on the face, conghs- consamotlon etc. DU. G IB B O N has practised in San Frau oisco over 41 yearsana those troubled should not fail to consult him and receive the ben efit of his great sk ill and experience. The doctor caru*s when others fail. Try him. CUKES OU AH AN TE E D . Persons cured at home. Charges reasonable. Call or write. D ll. J. F. GIBBON, Ki i r nev street. S in Francisco PATENTS [p n O C U K C D A N O D EFEND ED . ind f r — report. I d ra w li» or photo, f or «xpart Mareo moi I F r*« »drice, bow to obtain patenta, t • IN A L L C O U N T R IE S . I Business d ir er t -with W ashington saves time, I I money an d often the patent. 1 Plt.nl ind lnfrlnf.rn.nt Practic, IxoWnty. W rit« or com*» to a* at j I U n oth Strata, opp United S te t« f s t e » OO m .| W A S H IN G T O N , D. C. CASNOW parents and leachers. A Letter. Within tlmipast fortnight there San Francisco, May 10, 1904. I ihvp appeared Hiuong the reporte of Editor H ebald . Dear old friend locel happenings several items per It seems like mduy years since I taining to trouble Hint bee arisen lived in Coquille. Many friends between pareóte end teachers he. I knew there, not only in the city cause the latter have corrected the but in the country around, I hear disobedient children o f the former, have left, and many have joined the and in so doing have resorted to great majority, liver since I left corporal punishment. In one of there I have been interested in the these instances an entire community progress of that place. From time became involved in the strife that to time I would hear that a rail »balled; another resulted in atridio- road was going into Coquille, only culous episode that involved City to hear later “ not yet.” Since I and Couuty Sobool Superinten saw you I have seen much of the dents in a disgraceful atiticufT en great west. I found Colorado counter on the public street; and much changed after Bn absence of still another was characterised by twenty-one years; the same old the seusatiooal concomitants o f an story passed on, grown old, child eofBged mother with a horsewhip ren strangers and old neighbors’ and an irate fstuer, who evidently heads whitened with age. I had is an exponent o f the manly art as forgotten about the cold winters so that term is understood in the nom one was all I could stand. Just at enclature o f the prizering. The the close of one year I turned my cause of the trouble id each o f these face toward the Pacific Coast. On instances w h s primarily, that some- the 21st of March I went to the de one’scbild had been a willful trans pot in a blinding snowstorm, and gressor against school discipline, the ride from Grand Junction to and the teacher in charge punished Salt Lake over that dreary desert the refractory pupil, aud iu so doiDg of sage brush and greeswood and refused to disregard the Biblical sand in the cold I shall not soon warning leveled at those who are forget. Salt Lake is a beautiful prone to spare the rod in training city in summer with its large shade tlio youth. trees, its broad streets of 130 feet W ith all deference to progres in width. The ride to Ogden and sive methods o f pedagogy that have on westward to the Sierra mount largely eliminated corporal punisb- ains was dreary and cold. At mid meut from school diciplius, the night at Trucky the snow was three right of the schoolmaster to thrash feet deep in the streets, but down, a scholar when such a course is down we went on our westward necessary for the preservation o f trip, and I awoke at five in the good order in his school should be morning, looked out of the window admitted. It is readily recognized to see green fields. Soon we stop by the men o f today that in the ped iu the town of Auburn. Here time of their school going, discip we found ripe oranges on the trees, line of this sort was not only nec cherries in full bloom and a soft essary now and again, but its|effect south-west breeze was blowing from was entirely salutary and whole the old Pacific. Then I thought I some. It will not do to assume was too old to fool any more time that the modern boy is made o f away in the wintery blasts of the more sensitive material than his east. It was here I swore I would predecessor. He is just as amen always stay under the protecting able to the strong band o f correc breezes of the old Pacific. Y et I tion, and, as a matter o f fact, stauds could Dot rest, so I wandered up ss much iu need of it as did the and down the coast for a year and boy of thirty yeats ago. The inter a half and finally settled in the city ference o f parents in these matters, of San Jose, The half has never unless there be absolute brutnlitv been told about the beauties and in the punishment of a child, is resources of Santa Clara county. harmful, not only to the individual Its immense orchards of all kinds of scholar whose causéis champion fruits, its schools are immense, in ed by a foolish snd shortsighted cluding Stanford University. From paieut, who nine cases out o f ten the city of San Jose can be seen the is nimble to inaintalu the semblance Lick Observnfnry n+ the mmmil California is the o f d iciplioe in bis own family circle Mt. Hamilton. The but its infiueuce on the test o f the home of fruit and flowers. school is demoralizing. The au spirit of Californians’ seems to A thority o f the teacher is weakened want to beautify the country. to a degree that occasions a loss of town in California would look odd respect, aud the strenuous labor o f without its myriads of flowers. school life ia apt to go largely for Traces of the old Spanish settle uaugbt. I t Bbould be a well-uuer- ments are visible everywhere— mis • total regulation in the public sions and crosses. Those old mis school that the parent wbo inter sions tell of days gone by. In feres in the school government, many places the Spaniard lias gone, unless lid is able to show that his but the missions and crosses still child baa lieen the victim o f brutal stand. There are some all the way treatment, should forfeit all beu. from San D iego going north until etits that accrue to lus children you commence climbing the Sis from thli public school system. kiyou mountains. Such a provision would doubtless This will be a prosperous year appear drtistic, but the public gen for California in all of her products. erally has some rights involved iu H ie city of San Francisco is grow the mainti mauce o f school discip ing as never before. Many large line which, the bellicose parental buildings are going up and some champion o f an ugly tempered, ill- of these are sky scrapers, The city bread boy should be compelled to now boasts of 400,000 people. respect. — jp.vsning Telegram. The increase iu ocean travel and ----------- , ,f > «----------- trade within the last four years is VVhat it Costs. wonderful. Vessels, the largest that float the sea, are now coming Anv man enn take a newspaper. into the harbor loaded with freight I t is the cheapest thing he cau buy. and taking our products of Califor Every time a hen clucks and lias nia for the oriental trade, lumber, laid an egg,, his paper is paid for wine and fruit. I am employed on that week. It costs less than a pos the harbor front and see the great tage stamp— less than to send or ships that come and go bringing receive a let ter. It comes to you goods and passengers from foreign every week i nin or shine, calm or lands daily. These come and go stormv. N c 1 matter what happens through the Golden Gate, and ves it enters youi • door a welcome friend, sels comiDg from the north loaded full of suushi ne, cheer and interest. with lumber aud potatoes, others I t opens the door of the great going south around the Horn with world and putt* your face with its fruit and wine bound for Europe. people and it* i great events. It We see vessels leaving the great shortens the long winter nights. docks loaded with passengers, shak It is j’our ad viser, gossiper and ing hands, kissing goodbye, then friend. N o m l n is just to his child waving handkerchiefs, until they ren wbo does not give them the disappear down toward the Golden local paper. N o man is good to Gate. W ho are they? When will himself who do es not take newspa they come again? This is life; it pers.— Yoakum (Texas) Herald. has been repeated from time im , - . ------ memorial. It N. K n n w ll«« The S t Louis fair is being talked does not hesitat e to recommend Ko- of very much now. S t Louis is dol Dyspepsia C ’ure to his friends the ceDter of attraction and many and customers. Indigestion causes are going; while many say they will more ill health than anything else. wait and take in the Lewis and It derangeB the stomach and briDgs Clark Centennial to be held in your on all iranner of disease. Kodol own state at Portland and that is Dyspepsia Cure d igests what you what I am going to do. I look up eat, cures indigos.tion, dyspepsia on Oregon as my old home, having and all stomach disi irders. Kodol lived there over 17 yeats. I expect is not only a perfect digestaot but a to meet many old friends in P ort tissue building toni( hr well. Re land, but my future home will be newed health, perfei t strength and in San Jose, California. When my increased vitality foillow its use. engagement expires with the harbor -• *•' ♦ commissioners, I shall return to Americans Ambush sd By Moros that city. I am afraid my letter is too long Manila, May 11-—Lieut. W in field Harper aud tb il ly-uine men of I took in so much territory, hut I Company 17. wpre ambushed May will do better next time. This is a 8, at Himatem Manzs ne, by several letter to mnay old friends on the H e n r y H. N ichols . handled Moros. T w o American Coquille. 783 Mission street. officers and fifteen m« u were killed and five men wnondt d •*t* • -• One Minute Cough Cure F o r Coughs. Colds find O r a v p . Marshfield’s N«w Railroad Depot. Note and Comment. New York City, for the amuse Down Dear the foot of Washing ton Ave., somewhat isolated from ment of visitors to the Zoological all other buildingB and best situat Park, is building a bird house to ed to display its imposing grandeur, cost $116,000. This should satisfy stands the new C. B. R. A E. R. K the most ambitious ornithologist. depot, now almost completed. The WJllie Keller, a batter ot the building is a beautiful frame struc American Baseball League, draws ture covering a grouud space of an annual salary of $lu,000. A Con 38x82J feet, and majestically tower gressman gets $5,00(1, but he merely ing to a height of three stories. makes laws instead of bases. The construction worn is rapidly As the season advances the nearing the finish under a large forco o f skilled mechanics and the Weather Bureau plucks up courage building w ill soon be ready for its to say that higher temperatures This hardly many finishing touches. The par may be expected. tition frames on the first two floors comes in the nature of a surprise. are now in, showing the exact loca British consuls as an investment tion and dimensions of the many compare unfavorably now with halls an d offices thereon. United States two per cent bouds. The Bpace of the ground floor is' The credit of Eoglnnd was badly consumed in the main office, 16x34; damaged, by the South African the private office, 14x16; the en war. gineers office, 14x15; the waiting Floatiug schools, or “ water chau- room, 14x19; the baggage room, tauquas,” are the newest thing on 27x38; the toilet and bath rooms. he Great Lakes. The pupils can 8x8; a store room 6x38; the vault, enjoy cool breezes while listening 8x10; aud two halls, one 8x32, the to scientific lectures and munching other, 6x16. The partition frames of the second floor, in accord with peanuts. Judge Alton B. Parker of New the floor plan, show a parlor, living room, dining room, kitchen, china York, the much-talked-of candidate closet, pantry, laundry, bath room, for the Presidency, is a high-church six closets, two toilets aud four Episcopalian. His son-in-law is rec large bed rooms. This and the tor of the Kingston church and the third floor will be used as the living Judge sees him follow the choir boys appartments of the general mana ever Sunday. ger, Chandler, and family. I t is announced that Governor When complete and ready for oo. Frank Black of New York has been cupancy this building w ill rank chosen to make the speech nominat well among the best of the city. Its ing Roosevelt W ithout being any color will be the darkest shade of more gpecifio, we desire to say that an ox-blood, both walls and roof, there are no two men anywherb and will harmonize with the other more utterly unlike. railroad buildings and shops iu A list has been published of the that vicinity. The grounds around the new building are to be filled in business done in 1893 by the eighty- with gravel and artistically laid off seven life insurance companies in in squares, stars and serpentine the United States. Their tolal in walks which will give this station come for the year was $552,000,000 as good, if not a better appearance, and the total payments to policy than any station of the Southern holders exceeded $225,000,000. Pacific between Portland and Sac The backbone of the House of ramento. The old building on the Representatives seems to have been wharf will be torn away. The dead considerable stiffened by its victor switch, now situated between the ies over the Senate during the last car barns and the main line to the days of the session. Republicans coal slips will be converted into a conceded that Bourke Gockran is main line running up to, and some entitled to some of the credit for it. 200 yards beyond the new station, and the main line now on the pier, The eastern war, with its startl will be used only in connection with ing results, has led to the discovery the new freight depot, water front that a million dollar flotilla of sub- m arines pruimntm The shell of the new depot is a l ready complete so far as the car penters are concerned and the painters are now applying the prim ing coat to the outside walls and The plumbing work is the root. about all in, the building has been wired, and the large steel vault for the general office is being installed. Wo undorstnrd that the building is to be tastefully finished in ceiling, bard-oil-stained, and it is expected to be ready for occupancy by June 1st. When the completion o f this magnificent depot and all other im provements now on foot in the rail road addition, the general appear ance of Marshfield will be very materially addod to.— Daily Coast Mail. Henry M. Stanley Dead. London, May 10.— Sir Henry M. Stanley, the African explorer, died early today. He passed away peace fully shortly after 6 o’clock. He was quite conscious to the last and able to recognize his wife. Before he died 8ir Henry express ed a wish to bo buried at his coun try seat, Furze Hill, Pirbright, Surrey. The question, however, is being discussed of buryiDg him beside Livingstone in Westminster Abbey. Mr. Stanley bad been ill for two weeks of pleurisy. SiDce Sunday he had been iu a semi-conscious condition, and while the dootora had no hope o f his recovery, they did not expect the end so soon. 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During April nearly $20,000,000 in gold was sent from New York to Europe. This great outflow had but a Blight effect on the total amount of cash. Although the sum of $12,800,000 was exported to Eu rope last week tho banks of New York gained $188,900 for the same period. Mr. Sully, “ the cotton king," has concluded that be has had enough of speculation. H e w ill not join the Cotton Exchange again, but will hereafter devote his energies to developing some scheme for the better handling of cotton. H e of fers to pay his creditors forty cents on the dollar. The supremacy of the W all Street ootton bulls and bears is threatened. Prominent planters declare that hereafter the South will handle its own cotton and will rendezvous at the Now Orleans Cotton Exchange instead of going to New York. The boll weevil will have some thing to say about the “ future." per ton T h e la t e s t in MILLINERY at M r s . C. 1«. 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A charcoal burner, grimy, frugal and isolated, who lived for forty years near Manchester, Conn., re cently died leaving a fortune of $100,000 and deeds to 1,000 acres o f land. This shows what industry can accomplish without buying a Am O pen L e tte r. dollar's worth of railroad stock. From the Chapin, 8. C., News: They are now hunting for somebody Early in the spring my wife and were taken with diarrhoea and so to accept the fortune. severe were the pains that we called The whole nation ia making a mis a physician who preicribed for us, take in trying to transform its coun but his medicines failed to give try schools into a city system and any relief. A friend who had introducing pretentious high sohools bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Chol where pupils have not yet acquired era and Diarrhoea Remedy on band tbo elementary branches which form gave each of us a dose and we at the basis of an education. From once felt the effects. 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