Semi-Weekly Herald Leading Events of the Twenty" Third W e e k of the W a r July 17th. — In the last engage­ ment before Port Arthur, the Rus­ sian official report shows that the Tooting Your O w n Horn. Slavs lost over 5,500 men in killed and wounded. “ He that tooteth not his own July 18th.— Russians capture and horn, shall not hear it tooted.” tow into Port Arthur the dispatch This is not from the Book of P rov­ boat “ Fawan” belonging to the erbs, but from every day exper­ Chicago Daily News, ience. Coquille business men be­ General Rennenkampfif of the lieve this. A glance at our adver­ Russian army is slightly wounded tising columns will show that they in the engagement in which his do. They not only toot, but they army defeated with a loss of 5,500 pay us for the privilegj. But the men. H erald believes that there are The latest report from Niu Chu- those iu town who if they would ang states that the Russians are but advertise their churches, clubs completely surrounded by Japanese or lodges would find that advertis­ below Mukden, ing pays. N ot that we want money July 19th.— Great Britain sends a for publishing a bit of news about fleet of fast cruisers to the Red Sea these religious, social and fraternal to stop a further Russian raid on institutions. W e don’t. But in British merchant marines. Ger- this issue appears a clipping which many also sends two crack cruisers is at once an interesting fact for to the Red Sea to demand of Rus­ Coos county people and at the same sia an immediate releast of her mer­ time draws attention to a certain chantman which was captured by order. There are certainly just as Russians. interesting facts concerning other July 20.— The Russian loss in organizations here, but how can we the battle of Mo Tien Pass in report­ get hold of them unless some mem­ ed to have been 1,000 in killed and ber hands them in? wounded. I f you are doing things let us Vladivostok squadron is out on know what they are. You have the Pacific and is expected to men­ members and friends throughout ace the coast of Japan. the country who want to hear from Russian Vladivostok squadron you, and if you have a growing in­ sieze another British squadron. stitution and people find it ont, out­ July 21st— Reinforcement for siders will investigate and you will General Oku is beiDg disembarked be paid for your little trouble by on the coast of Liao Tung peninsu­ increased interest in what you are la, a decisivo battle near Port Arth­ doing. And isn’t that the way to ur is soon ex pected. work, anyhow? Give us your news, Steamer Manchuria with mem­ that gives us a better paper, that bers of Japanese Diet, foreign mil­ means more subscribers, and if we itary attaches and newspaper corre­ aro the force for the upbuilding spondents visits the Admiral T o g o ’s o f Coos county, we modestly think flagship “ Mikasa” and are cordially we are, we’ll bring more people received. here, and that means a larger church July 22nd.— A fter a series of or lodge for you, still more news complicated maneuvers the Japan­ for us, still more subscribers and ese break through the line of Gen­ so on for a greater Coos. eral Kuropatkin and begin their Toot and toot long and loud. march onto Mukden, capital of Manchuria nnd the Russian base of Good Mining Prospects. operations. The Russian position becomes almost untenable. The following was gained by a July 23rd.— Japanese rout the Telegram reporter from G. H. Kilm Russians under General Keller. while that gentleman was in Port­ The former loses 380 men and offi­ land recently: cers while the loss of Russians arc “ I feel satisfied that some very reported more than three times that good properties will sometime be number. opened up there, and believe , th4 - July 24th.— The Russians and ana or Have nriggs, wtiicii nas iieeu^- Japanese meet and engage in a causing so much excitement, will battle lasting nearly 24 hours, at prove lasting. Ta Che Kiao. The Russians are “ People in that locality, however, finally driven back from their po­ aie not included to be excited over sition with a considerable loss. tho find. There have been several The evacuation of Niu Chuang by very rich pockets of free gold dis­ the Russians are almost inevitable. covered in that locality in the past, Russian Vladivostok squadron and it is a common opinion there sinks another neutral stoamer from that tho now find is but another of New York, near tho coast of Izu, these pockets. Japan. F R I D A Y J U L Y ‘29, 1904. Notice. W lM M ilL A Big Real Estate Bargain W e the undersigned want it u n -! Two hundred acre* with 7,000, derstood that the tickets marked Dispatch and Favorite are not good 000 fiuestaudit n timber, 3,000,000 j on Str. Antelope, and that when such of which cun be hand looped. Good tickets are purchased from Capt. | bouse and barn, 70 acre* id and pood orchard. A big bargain Panter they w ill not be honored. — at $15 per acre. Call on H kb ale * Signed: T hos . W h it e , J o h n C. M o o m a w . # n o t ic e . Notice is hereby given that the Com­ mon Council of the City of Coquille, in Coos county, Oregon, for the purpose of assessing the damages and benefits to accrue by reason of opening and estab­ lishing a street in said city across the property of B. 0. Agee in said city ac­ cording to the survey and plat of said proposed street filed in the office of the recorder of said city on the 12th day of July, 1904, has appointed J. F. Shroe- der, A. A. Leach and J. J. Lamb view­ ers and appraisers to make an assess­ ment of damages and benefits as pro­ vided by the charter of said city. That said council has set Wednesday, the 10th day of August, 1904, at the hour of nine o’clock in the forenoon as the time and the academy building in said city, as the place of meeting of said viewers for the purpose of performing the duties hereinbefore set forth. Published by order of said council made this 22nd day of July, 1904. E. G. D. HOLDEN, City Recorder. n o t ic e . Saeond Stneet GFadlng I m p r o v « - m ant. A petition having l>een received by the common council of the city of Co­ quille, Coos County, Oregon, signed by a majority of the property owners (street frontage,) within the limits designated, praying for the improvement of Second street, old plat of the town of Coquille, (now City of Coquille) Oregon, between B or Main, and C streets in said city, by filling and grading the same and the said Council having ordered a survey thereof, which said survey profiles and estimates are now on file in the office of the City Recorder, the same having been adopted by said council. It was further ordered that notice of said im­ provement be published inviting pro­ posals for said work; said proposals to be received and filed at the office of said City Recorder on or before the 10th day of August, A. D. 1904, at 4 o’clock p. m. Now’ therefore *. A ll parties interest­ ed, or desiring contracts for said work or improvement are invited to examine the report of the survey or profiles, esti mates, etc, now on file as aforesaid, and submit proposals for said w’ork. By order of the Common Council of the City of Coquille, Oregon. E. G. D H olden , City Recorder. Dated this 22nd day of July, A. D, 1904. Notice to Creditors. Notice is hereby given that. t!ie under- signed has been duly appointed idininis- trator of tho Estate of Mary A. Vowel 1, deceased, and that all persons having olaims against said estate are hereby re­ quired to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned, at the office of A. J. Sher­ wood in the City of Coqmlle, Coos county, Oregon, within six months from the date hereof, Dated this 13th day o f July. 1904. W. W. G age , Administrator of the Estate of Mary A. Vowell, deceased. D A IR Y RANCH Has just received a complete stock of new Worsted Dress Goods, Silks and Velvets. An elegant assortment o f new Wash materials Jo r earlg spring. Immense line of staole ana Fancy Ginghamsf Prices 8 13- to 20 cts. per yd. FOR S A L E 280 acres, about 4 acres hill, balance best river bottom, 3 miles from Coquille, good steamboat landing; 00 acres im­ proved, plenty fruit, new 40-cow dairy narn, good spring water, one of t he most desirable locations on Coquille river; will sell all or will sell in parcels to suit purchaser. For particulars, prices and terms inquire at M. A. Pierce’s drygoods store, in Coquille. 5-27tf Large assortment of white and champagne colored merceri­ zed Oxfords for Waists from 20 to 90 cts. per. yd, Pcalts, in latest patterns 7 1-2 to 20cts per yd. 9 o' co, 20 yards to the Dollar. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, ltoseburg, Or., June 20, 1904. Notioe is hereby given that in compli­ ance with the provisions of the act of Con­ gress of June 3, 1878, entitled “ An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washing­ ton Territory,** as extended to all the Pub lie Land States by act o f August, 4 ,18i»2, Ladies' Ready-made Summer suits New Spring Clothing for Men and Boys. Remember our Popular-price Shoe department, New and Stylish footware is arri ung Daily. Large assortment of up-to-date Hats just received, compris­ ing the Steadson, Crizzly and Dunlap, the best on earth. LEW IS E. BROWN, O f Riverton, county o f Coos, State of Or­ egon, has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 6247, for the purchase of the S. H of NW. M and 8. % of NE. X of Section No. 8 in Township No. 28, S. Range No. 11 West, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his olaim to said land before James Watson .County Clerk of Coos oonnty, Oregon, at the office of county clerk of Coos county, Oregon, at Coquille, Oregon, on Saturday, the 17tn day of Sep­ tember, 1904. He names as witnesses: Wm. Myers. Cland Waters, Clarence Waters and Ar­ thur Brown, all of Lee, Coos county, Ore­ gon Any and all persons claiming adversely the aboye-described lands are requested to file their olaims in this office on or before said 17th day of September, 1904. J. T. BRIDGES, Register. We also carry a complete line of Groceries, Flour and Feed, Our Price are Right. Farmers, bring your produce to W. T. KERR & CO. N O TICE FOR P U B L IC A T IO N - D epartment of the I nterior , Laud Office at Roseburg, Oregon, Roseburg, Ore., June 13, 1904. Notice is hereby given that in com­ pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled “ An act for the sale of timber lands in the states of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory,” as extended to all the public land States by act of August 4, 1892, Beniamin ^Gotter, of Roseburg, co nty of Douglas, state of Oregon, has this day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 6227 for the purchase of the NE)^ of section No. 30 in township No. 26 south, range No. 10 west, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes and to establish his claim to S IM M O N S . said land before the Register and Re­ IN T H E CIRCU IT COURT OF TH E ceiver of this office at Roseburg, Oregon STATE OF OREGON. IN AND FOR on Friday, the 9th day of September, 1904. He names as witnesses: W. L. TH E COUNTY OF COOS. Cobb, J. W. Porterfield, Jacob Rogers, Warreu C. Parker, Plaintiff, and Thos. Cobb, each and all of Rose- vs. } Suit in Bartlett Doe, Nancy H. Kezar, Equity. bur«?, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adverse* Martha A. Swan, John F Moore, Chas. H. Moore, Frank G. Mooie, ly the above-decribed lands are request­ Geo. I.Doe, Mellen L. Doe, Frank ed to file their claims in this office on or P. Doe, Chas. W. Doe, Chas. B. before said 9th day of September, 1904. Gonld, Ralph W. Goald, Rath W. 6-24 J. T. B ridges , Register. Sargent, Albert A. Sargent, Kath­ ryn Sargent, Arthur F. Doe, Cal­ vin W. Doe, Emma W, Burns, Mary Ellen Boone. Lnoy 1). Hyde, LoringB . Doe, Ella F. Lincoln, Mary Margnirite Doe, Laura M. Doe, LuluK. Doe, Mary A. Kezar, San Francisco Protestant Orphan Asylum, a corporation, Pacific ■ ■■ .■ • — «------------------------ Hebrew Orphan Asylum, a cor­ Roman Catholic Or- “ But I do not think the people in Discovered Mineral Springs. poration, han Asylum, a corporation, The that vicinity generally know much iospital for Children and Train­ Hans Ingulfsland has discovered ing School, a corporation, The about quartz mining. They are Boys and Girls Aid Sooiety, a cor­ placer miners, as a rule, and have a spring near Old North Bend poration, Golden Gate Kinder­ garten Association, a corporation, had little experience with quartz. which proves to bo strongly im­ The Board of Regents of the Uni­ versity of Caifornia, a corporation While they may bo right in their pregnated with sulphur and other and Body Politic, Union Company, a corporation, estimate of tho new find, it cannot healthful mineral ingredients. The Trust and Executor, including all the bo denied that there is much gold water will be analyzed and further heirs at law and devisees of Chas. F. Doe, deceased, and J. W. Ben- | in that country, and prospects for prospecting done before the value nett, Administrator, Defendants.} To Bartlett Doe, Nanoy H. Kezar, Martha the discovery and development of o f the find can be estimated.— North A. Swan, John F. Moore, Chas. H. Moore, Bend Evening Post good mines are promising. Frank G. Moore, Geo. I. Doe, Mellen L. Doe, Frank F . Doe, Chas. W. Doe, Chas. B. Gonld. Ralph W. Gould, Ruth W. Sargent, “ There are a great many prospec­ N O rC E OF P E T IT IO N KOK .OGGINQ Albert A. Sargent, Kathryn Sargent. Ar­ tors on the ground, and more are KO AD. thur F. Doe, Calvin W. Doe, Emma W. Burns, Mary Ellen Boone, Lucy D. Hyde, continually coming, but they do not Siate of Oregon, ) Loiing B. Doe, Ella F. Linooln, Mary Margnirite Doe, Laura M. Doe, Lola K. remain in the vicinity of the new County o f Uoos - f . Doe, Mary A. Kezar, San Francieoo Prot- In the County Court of Coos County. find, and are soon lost in the wild eatent Orphan Asylum, a corporation, Pa­ In the matter of the Application of M. C. cific Hebrew Orphan Asylnm, a corporation, country that borders it. The state­ Hin^bam to Establish a Logging Hoad Roman Catholic Orphan Asylnm a corpo­ ration. The Hospital for Children and in Coos County. ment that all of the land is staked To John Notley, 1). F. Dean, W. W. Gage, Training School, a corporation, The Boys off is not true, for as far as the eye and to any and all persons having or and Girls Aid Society, a corporation. Gold­ claiming any iuterest in an y of the lands en Gate Kindergarten Association, a corpo­ can see there is good prospecting through which the Hoad hereinafter de­ ration, The Board of Regents of the Uni­ versity of California, a corporation and scribed is proposed to be looated: country.’ ’ You will please take notice that M. C. body politic, and Union Trust Company, a Bingham has this day filed a petition and corporation: in the oountv court providing the loca­ In the name of the State of Oregon, yon Indians and Cow boys Fight. map tion of a right o f way for a logging road and each of yon are hereby notified that throngb lands now in yonr possession in you are required to appear and answer the seotion six, towusnip twenty-eight south of filed against you in the above Helena, Mont., July 2fi.— W il­ range twelve west of the VVilhunetto meri­ complaint entitled suit within six weeks from the dian, in said county, ami said application date of the first publication of this sum­ liam Brown, a half-breed, Aloysus will come on to be heard before said coart mons, to-wit: Chandler, an Indian, an unknown nt the next regular September, 1904. term Within six weeks from the 26th day of thereof, on Thursday, the seoond day of July, 1904 the same being the date of the cowboy and unknown Indian are said term, being the 8th day of Septem­ first publication of this summons. And if ber, 1904. at ten o'olock in the forenoon von fail to appear and answer on or before dead and several Indians an cowboys of sa d day, thereon for the appointment the 6th day of September, 1904, the same of viewers to locate said road in said county, being the fast day of the time prescribed in are seriously wounded as a result in which court will be held, at which time the order of publication, judgment will be of a battle at Rocky Point, in the yon are required to be and appear before taken against you for want thereof for the said court an^ die your claim for any dam relief demanded in plaintiff's complaint, a Belknap Indian reservation. ages that yon nmv consider yon will su* succinct statement of which is as follows: tain in case said right o f way is located as (1) That an instrument of conveyance, The news was received at the by said map shown and in said petition to-wit: A deed from Chnrles F. Doe to prayed; and further, you do then show Warren C. Parker, dated February 30.1908, agency last night by a messenger canse, if any von have, why said right of and recorded April 18, 1903. in Book 38. at that a band of Indians, en route to way should not be located as by said map page 349 o f the Record wf Deeds for Coos shown and projected. County, Oregon, be reformed so thst the the Crow reservation, stopped at The point of commencement, the place description o f land contained therein shall j of termination and the lands through read as follows: lot numbered 2, also suoh Rocky Point, where they met a blind which said proposed road is sought to be portions of lot numbered 8 and the 8. W. o f cowboys. Poker and firewater j located are as follows: Beginning nt the X of N. E. ** o f Sec. 22 as lies sonth and oenter of the east end o f First street in east o f Bear creek. All in Tp. 28 8. of R. caused a quarrel. The half-breed, 1 Notley s additiou to the town of Coqnille 14 W. o f the Willammette meridian in City (now City o f Coquille) Coos oonnty, Coos county. Oregon, containing 83.75 Brown, struck a cowboy. The lat­ state of Oregon, and runuing thence in an acres of land, more or less, excepting from earterly direction aoross lauds owned by this sale and reserving to the party of the ter shot him and a battle followed. John Notley, being a portion of the south first part the tide lands along Coquille Both sides finally withdrew. Sev­ half o f the northwest quarter and the river fronting the toregoing described northeast quarter of the sonthwest quar­ land. eral Indians were badly wounded, ter of section six in township twenty- eigh t CJ) For his cost« and disbursements in south of range twelve west of the Wiliam this suit, and such other and further re and two cowboys were supported ette meridian, in said oonnty and state, lief as the court may deem meet and equi­ bearing slightly southward and runuing table. to their saddles by comrades. along the north side of the canyon about Service o f this summons is made by pub­ Major Logan with a detachment sixty rods to where said canyon divides, lication in pursuance of an order made bv thence following the south branch of said L Harlocker, as County Judge of Gnu o f soldiers is in pursuit of the cow­ canvon along the north side thereof in a County, Oregon, dated JuW 23, 1904, d i­ southeasterly direction to the east line of recting that service thereof be made by boys and Indians. The cowboys the land of the said John Notley. publication thereof in the “ S emi W e e k l t Witness mv hand and the seal o f the said H b r i l p ,” a newspaper published swam the Missouri river and made Court at the pu of Cooe county this 19th day of Jnly. c Citv o f Coquille, ilv of i *o untile, in said Coos Co county, once their escape. They are now in tho 1904. each week for a period of six weeks. JAMES WATSON. A. J. SHERWOOD. Bad Lands. (Heel.) Clerk Attorney for Plaintiff. B and waists. JOB The Finest to be had in Coos County at the lowest Prices. of the Posters. Letter Heads, I nterio r . United States Land Office. Kosebarg, Oregon, July 7, 1904. Notice is hereby given that in compli­ ance with the provisions of the act of Con­ gress of June 3. 1878, entitled “ An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon Nevada, and Washing­ ton Territory.” as extended to all Public Land States by act of;Aug. 4,1892, Charles B. Bradbury, of Marfihfield, county o f Coos, State of Oregon, has filed in this office his sworn statement No. 2031. for the purohase of Lots 2, S W K NE K. WK SEK of seo­ tion No. 4 in township No. 27 south, Range No. 12 West nnd will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural iurposes, nnd to establish his claim to said and before W. U. Douglas, U. S. Commis­ sioner at his office at Marshfield, Oregon, on Saturday, the 1st day of October, 1904, He names as witnesses: Hiram King, Harry C. Noble, Cora Noble and Lyman E. Noble, all of Marshfield, Oregon, Any and all persons olaiming adversely the above-described lands are requested to file their olaims in this office on or before said 1st day o f October. 1904. J. T. R ridoks , Register. § Briefs, B ill Heads. NOTICH FOR P U B LIC A T IO N - D epartm ent WORK Envelopes, Legal Blanks, Wedding Stationery. Statements. Up-to-date Work Delivered with Neatness and f Dispatch. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Sheriff’s Sale. IN TH E CIRCU IT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON. FOR TH E COUNTY OF COOS. Isaac Levingstou, ) Plaintiff, • vs. I M. Rosenberg. Mrs. VSnit in equity to Friederike Rosenberg I foreclose a and Flanagan A Ben- | mortgago. nett Bank, a Corpo- j ration, Defendants. J By virtue of an execution, judgment or­ der and decree issued ont o f and under the seal of the above entitled court, and the above entitled o*i"se, to me duly di­ rected and dated tho llth day Jnly, 1904, upon a judgment rendered and entered iu said court on the 30th day c f April, 1904, in favor o f Isaac Levingston, plaintiff, and against M. Rosenberg, Mrs. Friederike Rosenberg and Flanagan and Bennett Bank, defendants, for the sum of $1450.00 i ith interest thereon at the rate of eight j per cent per annum compounded monthly since the 20th day of September, 1903. and I the farther sum of $31.-10. plaintiff's costs ; and disbnrsemeets in said suit with inter­ est on said last sum at the rate o f 6 per ! cent per cent per annum from the 30th day I April 19o4, and the costa of and upon this writ, commanding me to make sale of the following described real property, to-wit: j E X of NW V the SW of N E ^. the NW o f : HEt% and NE1* of S W l* of Section 9, town­ ship 27 South of Range 14 West of the W il­ lamette meridian, all in the oonnty of Coos , State of Oregon, together with the tene­ ments, hereditament and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise apper­ taining Now. therefore, by virtue of said execn- j lion, judgment order and decree, and in compliance with the command of said writ. 1 will, on the 15th day o f August, 1904 at J the hour of 9 o'clock n. m.. at the frontdoor of the Oonnty Court House, in City o f Oo- i qnille, said county and state, sell st public auction, subject to redemption, to the high­ est bidder.for United States gold coin.cash in hand, all the right, title and interest the within named defendants had on the date of the mortgage herein, or since had. in and to the shove described real property, or any part thereof, to sntisfv said execn tion. judgment, order, decree, inter eat. costs and all accruing o-»sts. STEPHEN G A LLIE R , Sheriff o f Coos County. Dated at Citv of Coquille. Coos County. Oregon, July 12. 199*, |>! C. O. DRYDEN, IN C O N N E C T IO N W I T H H E R A LD . Alfred Johnson, D E A L E R IN I I Flooring, Rustic and all kinds o f Finishings and Mouldings $ Constantly on hand. Deliveries made promptly by either water or rail. W e have all Grades and Prices Accordingly. C O Q U ILL E , OREGO N i