SEMI-WEEKLY
V ol . 22: No. 20
C O Q U IL L E , CO O S
S urgeon
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C oquiu.it C i t y , O kk .
K ronenberg Bldg.
N ext l)oor to P. O.
T e le p h o n e 3.
Stanley & Burns,
Attorney «-ut-Law.
Heal Estate, Collections.
Specialties—Criminal and U. S. Land
Cases, Notaries Public.
CoQU ILLS,
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Geo. Russell, M. D.,
P hysician
S uioson ,
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Office upstairs in MARTIN BUILDING
Calls promptly answered day or night.
Night oall will he answered from Mrs.
Wiokham’ s Boarding Uonse.
Phone, main 136.
O oqu iile,
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Oregon.
A. J. Sherwood,
A ttobnhy - at -L aw ,
N otaby P ublic ,
C oquillp,
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O regon
Walter Sinclair,
A t cjhn ,
y a t -I j A w ,
N otary P u b lio ,
Coquille,
Oregon.
/. Hacher,
A bstracter
of
T itles .
CoquiLi.E C it y , O re
H all & Hall,
A ttobnbys - at -L a w ,
D ealei in K ral E s t a t i o f all kind s.
Marshfield, Oregon.
J. Curtis Snooh, D. D. S.
D hntibt ,
Office two doors south Odd Fellow’ s Hall
Will make Bandon a professional visit
the first Monday in each quarter.
C o q u ille , O regon.
E . D. S perry.
W . C . Chase.
SPERRY & CHASE,
Attorney s-at-Law.
Offloo in Robinson Bailding,
Coquille,
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E. G. D. Holden,
L awybb ,
¡City Recorder, U. 8. Comraissioaer, Gen
ersi Insurance Agent, and Notary
Public.
Office in R obin
son Building.
C oqu ille, Oregon.
A. F. Kirshman,
DBNTI8T.
Office
at Residence, one block east of|
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Tuttle Hotel.
C oqu ille
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COQUILLE RIVER STEAMBOAT CO.
Str. D IS P A T C H
Tom White, Master,
Leaved*
I Arrives
Bandon....... 7 a - m . j Coquille
10 a - m .
Coquille ........ 1 p - m . | Bandon
4 p - m .
Connects at Coquille with train for Marshfield
and steamer Echo for Myrtle Point.
Str. F A V O R IT E
J. C. Moomaw, Master,
Arrives
Leayes
Coquille....... 7 A M.
Band«»n.......... 1 P-M.
Bandon. .10:45 A-M.
Coquille. 4:45 p-M.
Str. R E T A
Alva Iree, Master,
I Arrive*
weaves
Coquille ........ I P-M. | Bandon ----- 5 P-M.
B andon....... 7 a - m . | Coqnille... .11 a - m .
Carrying passengers and mail.
Coquille River Transportation Co.
Str. L IB E R T Y
W . R. Pan ter, Meater.
Leaves
| Arrives
Bandon ......... 7 a -V. j Coquille. ...1 0 a - m .
Coquille . . . . 1 p-M. | B an don .... 4 t m .
Makes connection with train at Coquille
and np-river boat*.
T. W . P A N T F R , Managing Owner.
Str. ECHO
T. W . McClnekey. Me.ter.
Leave*
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Arrive*
MyftTe Point . .7 a » f OoquilV C’y 9 JO a - m
*“ i C ity. 1 r-M. i Myrtle P’t .4 0 0 P-M.
ÎHily ewcert Sunday
e a r
County Court Proceedings.
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P h y sic ia n
$2.00 P er Y
C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , S E P T E M B E R 16, 1 9 0 4 .
lights Court house........... 17 50
NOTE AND COMMENT.
viewers to meet September 19, 1904.
W H Mansell, hauling court
In
re-locetion
of
a
county
road
(Continued Irom last issuei
house coal........................
8 0()
A deficit of nearly $7,000,000 in
Report of Geo W Nome, «upTr, r on the couth boundary of aeo. 34,
August added to the immense deficit
d 11, showing $82.38 district funds twp. 25 8, It. 13, to west end of D L Butler A Co, three fire
extinguishers................... 40 60 of July makes the deficiency of rev.
Virginia avenue, Marshfield, in r d
on hand, read and approved.
enue for the two months $24,282,-
Hotel
Coquille, meals insane
D Roberts, labor, r d 1.......$ 2 00 No. 5, viewers to meet September
patients.............................
3 50 456. This may furnish material for
Ben Roberts, labor, r d 1...
4 00 21, 1904.
argument by stump-speakers. The
Report of J. M. Perkins, r d 19, North Bend C hinn, print
N Monson, labor, r d 1.......
4 00
faot doesn’t worry Secretary Shaw
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52
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J Stonelake, labor, r d 1.....
2 00 approved.
who ie making political speeches on
J Tustrom, labor, r d 1 .......
2 00
Ordered that the following bills P E Draue, supplies, Rachel
Wils. n ........ ....................... 10 00 the Pacific roast. The Tribune of
John Pierson, labor, r d 1...
2 00 of expense, in re South Blough re
C W Sanford, viewing N
New York says it proves that taxes
A Glerum, labor, r d 1....... 27 00 location Bandou-Empire road, and
Lake Creek, $5.60; N
are not high enough.
But times
Geo Btrowen, labor, r d 1..,. 18 00 Sneddon Coal Bank Slough, re-lo
Slough as highway, $3.80.
9 40 will improve.
Such
a
deficit
for
Simpson LumCo,hdw, r d 1.
3 00 cation, be paid.
In re ferry at the mouth of South two months meqns a deficit of $150,-
J W Benson, labor, r d 1...
2 00 C M Hermann, viewing
slough on Bandon-Empire road:
000,000 a year, if the ratio contin
Pioneer lldw Co, cash pd
South Slough road, etc,
Ordered that
rates of ferriage ues.
$97; viewing Snedd»n-
Ileuson, r d 'i . . . . ........ .
28 00
for transportation of persons and
The color line was recently sharp
Financial report of Andrew Ol
Coal B Slough road, etc,
property be as follows:
ly drawn in Hartford, Conn.
No
sen, supvr r d 1, continued.
$11.80.................................$108 80
Saddle horses, 50c, return 25c.
colored person could buy a ticket
Petition asking for appointment C S McCulloch, viewing, etc,
Horse and buggy, 50c; return, 25c. at the railway station without a
of W H Noble as supvr r d 1, con
South
Slough
road,
2 horse team, 50c; return, 25c.
written permit from the police.
tinued.
$116.80; viewing Sneddon
4 horse team, 75c; return 50c.
Homes of colored
people were
Petition for establishment c f pub
road, $15................................. 131 80
Cattle, 1 to 5 head, 50c; over 5 searched without an explanation,
lic ferry at Coquille City, continued. F P Norton, viewing 8
head, 10c per head.
much less a legal warrant. All this
Report A Hoeliug, suprr r d 8,
Slough and Sneddon rde. 55 00
Sheep, 1 to 10, 50c; over 5 head, because a colored man had shot a
continued,
A L Smith, axmanS Slough
5c per head.
white man.
It appears that it is
roa d ..........................
38 00
Report W P Holman, r d 10, ap
Footman, 25c.
quite as much need of upholding
proved.
James S Wasson, axman
Saddle horses crossing with other the law in Connecticut ae in Geor
South Slough road.................. 6 00
Geo Milieu, labor M Point
teams, 25c.
gia.
bridge................................
7 00 Ole Pederson, chainman,
In re construction of wing to
4 00
Grover Drown, labor M
Sneddon road...................
There is some doubt in the minds
Hoffman bridge.
Ordered that
of publio speakers to whom credit
Point bridge.....................
2 00 C A Metlin, chainman S
Lloyd Spires, commissioner, super
should be given for the bounteous
Slough and Sneddon rd*.. 18 00
J C Brown, laborM Point
intend the construction of same.
harvests. Both parties claim it. If
bridge................................
7 00 John B Anderson, axman
In re improvement of Coos Bay
S Slough and Sneddon
Providence gave us the Philippines
S B Catlieart, surveying,
Wagon Road. Ordered that Judge
roads........................................ 26 00
possibly the President gave us the
making
map,
etc, N
Harlocker order a warrant drawn
Erick Anderson, chainman
crops. At a public dinner in Lon
Slough and N Lake creek
to pay contractors for planking
S Slough and Sneddon
don the Chief Justice was descant
as highways....................... 21 60
Coos Bay Wagon Road, upon the
doads..... ...........................
20 00
ing upon the virtues of that exam-
T S Evernden, labor, supvr
favorable report of Commissioner
plary monarch, George IV, and the
r d 18................................ 56 50 D B Koontz, chainman S
Spiros.
Slough rd, $22; chainman
great blessings he had conferred on
Fred Coffee, lumber, r d 18.. 64 50
Ordered that the following bills
Sneddon rd, $4................. 26 00
the English nation.
Upon this
C McBee, labor, r d 18....... 20 25
of expenses for officers’ salaries and
Lord Erskine begged to remind
L L Evernden, labor, r d 18.. 20 25 Wm Gilbert, labor self and
clerical help in the various offices
8 75
him of one omission and to “suggest
team r d 17.......................
J R McBee, labor, r d 18... 20 25
be paid ns follows:
Ordered that J A Radabaugh be
that the national gratitude should
E E Evernden, labor, r d 18. 20 25
L Harlocker, county judge,
appointed supervisor of road dis
be humbly offered to his Majesty
Claud Noaler, hauling lum,
salary
quarter
ending
for the late abundant harvests.”
r d 18................................ 20 77 trict No. 22, to fill vacancy of G.
Sept. 30, 1904.................. $250 00
W. Wimer.
J Rookard, hnuling lum r d
John Burroughs,
the
fam
E A Anderson, commissioner
Ordered that North Bend county
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ous naturalist, wishes all the
and railage, $28.30; 11
road,
Daniels' Creek-Catching
8 R Loshbaugb, hauling
hunters of
the country would
days ex rds, and milage,
lum, r d 18........................
1 50 Slough road aod Cooper Bridge-M.
He
$58.00 ..................... ........... 86 30 shoot all the cats in sight.
A L Nosier, 7 kegs spikes
P. road be continued for the term.
says that in New England alone the
Lloyd
Spires,
commissioner,
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81 50
In re location South Slough road.
cats kill 25,000 birds each year.
G days, and milag», $26.80;
C M Hermann, labor supvr
Report of road viewers and sur
One naturally asks how he knows?
6 days ex rds and milage,
r d 23................................. 11 24 veyor approved, and the road or
$44 20 ................................ 71 00 And if the cats were exterminated,
Ben Taylor, labor r d 23..... 12 75 dered opened upon the payment of
how would the biologists of the De
James Watson, county clerk,
G J Mousey, labor r d 23.... 17 50 damages by the petitioners to fol
salary................................... 125 00 partment of Agriculture propose
E E Furber, labor r d 23... 12 00 lowing parties:
R H Mast, deputy clerk...... 75 00 that “ rats and niice and such small
U S Bushnell, lum r d 23... 63 00
Henry Sengstacken, $6.75; John
8 Gallier, sheriff ....................166 67 deer be kept down.
.fake Heriford, labor r d 23.
-6 50 B Anderson, $6.75; C, John Hi 1-
Many men in New York City who
C A Nickalln, labor r d 23... 24 00 strom, $13.75; Matt A. Frederick- E M Gallier, deputy sheriff... 60 00
have been paying alimony to for
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Dulley,
treasurer,..........
66
67
Geo Laiugor, labor r d 23...
8 00 son, £14.75.
mer wives are now much elated over
A Gottsche, services stiff’s
Jesse Waifield, labor r d 23..
8 00
In the matter of the petition of
office .................................. 8 75 er a recent decree of court, that if
John Newman, labor r d 23. 44 00 VI. C. Bingham to establish a log
the former wife takes a second hus
J S Lawrence, services in
O E Marsters, labor r d 23..
6 00 ging road.
Ordered that said
assessor's office ................. 61 2b band the alimony ceases.
If a
B Bartlett, lum r d 23........ 11 25 petition be granted and that B. H.
woman really wants a divorced hus
Ray Collier, services assess
Ben Taylor, labor r d 23.... 11 25 Burns, A. N. Gould and J. S. Law
or’s office............................. 122 50 band to support her, she must re
E E Farber, labor r d 23.... 11 25 rence be appointed viewers to re
main unmarried.
J J Clinkenbeard, services
Ed Northrup, labor r d 23..
6 75 port on the 4th day of January,
county commissioner......... 37 00
Since Mr. Richard Harding Davis
Clay Dement, labor self and
1905.
W H Bunch, school supt sal
was unable to get any nearer a Jap-
team, r d 23...................... 26 00
In re petition for the location of
ary, $225.00; postage, 36.-
anese-Russian battle than eight
F J Massey, labor self and
a waterway connecting North Lake
10.........................................261 10 miles, and as he is short sighted, al
team r d 2 3 ....................... 15 00 and Ten-Mils Lake.
Report of
W D Reedy, exam teacheis. 15 00 though possessing an active imagin
E N Smith, lum r d 23....... 24 30 viewers and surveyor approved and
C H Nosier, exam teachers.. 16 00 ation, be has finally concluded to
Charles Adams, smithing
road supervisors ordered to improve
State of Oregon 1
withdraw from Manchuria, and
r d 23.................................
8 25 same.
County of Coos J 88
write his letters in camera at Cbe-
J W Taylor, labor self and
In re petition for the location of
I, James Watson, County Clerk
foo They will be quite as inter
team r d 23....................... 28 50 North or Romaines slough in road
and ex-officio Clerk of the County
esting and truthful to a satisfactory
Manley Barklow, labor self
district No. 2 as a public highway.
Court of the State of OregoD, in
degree. In fact Mr. Davis might
and team r d 23............... 16 00 Report o f viewers and surveyor ap
and for the County of Coos, hereby
have saved time and expense by re
Henry Hermann, labor self
proved and road supervisor ordered
oertify that the foregoing is a true
maining in this country.
and team r d 23............... 17 00 to improve same.
and correct synopsis of the proceed
Huling, Lundy A Sons, ma
Ordered that the bond of J E
Some one has discovered that the
ings of the County Court for the
terial r d 23....................... 20 36 Perrott, constable-elect of justice
regular September, 1904, term of average income from labor for each
G W Wimer, supvr labor
district No. 3, with Matt Kerrigau
said Court and of the whole of said person in the United States engaged
r d 22................................. 42 05 and A W. Varney as sureties, be proceedings, as the same appear up in agriculture in 1899 was $288.26
approved.
T W McCloskey, frt and
on the Journal of said Court, now In Iowa it is claimed that the av
lum r d 22.........................
7 00
Ordered that the tax sale of the in my office and custody.
erage income for the same class of
Osborne A Co, lum r d 22... 13 00 property of W. H. Tyrrell estate be
Witness mj hand and the seal of people is $611.11.
G W Wimer, labor r d 22... 10 00 declared void and cancelled.
said Court, affixed this 12th day of
There is perhaps nothing wiser
Adam West, labor r d 22..... 15 00
Ordered that the voting place for September, 1904.
in human conduct than the sagacity
W F Keller, labor r d 22 ... 11 00 Lake Precinct shall lie in North
J ames W atson ,
which poor men exhibit in giving
W R Helm, labor r d 22..... 17 50 Slough Pnblic Hall in said precinct.
County Clerk o f Coos Comity.
away fortunes they do not possess.
C S McCulloch, setting
In re miscellaneous bills of ex
By R. H. M ast ,
It is easy to criticise millionaires.
grade stakes and paper
pense for the court bouse and jail
Deputy.
Miss Violet Westcott, daughter
r d 22.................................
4 94 and various offices, same ordered
of
the late Edward Noyes Westcott
paid as follows:
W H Noble, viewing N
Kick neadaehc
aod joint heir to the fortune which
Slough and N Lake
J B Dulley, stamps............. $ 4 50
“ For several yeers my wife was
2 00 troubled with what physician* call has come from that famous author’s
creek r d 22.....................
8 80 T J Thrift, stamps...............
Petition o f Cbaa Sneddon and James Laird, guarding Sam
ed sick headache of a very severe “ David Haruro,” is now travelling
She doctored with sev- in Europe, She is of a sunny na
Davis............................. ’....
others for location of county road,
3 75 character.
ertl eminent physicians and at a ture, like her father, in spite of the
Gallier.
board
dismissed and petitioners ordered Stephen
Suckau, Steele................. 89 28 great expense, only to grow worse fact that she is a hopeless invalid
to pay costs incurred herein.
untill she was vnable to do any kind and knows that she cannot recovei.
In the matter o f the re-location Mrs Lillie Boyd, guarding
of work.
About a year ago she
Phoebe Steele........... !...... 12 00 began taking Chamberlain’s Stom
of Lett Hill change of county road.
Humanity is shocked by the
ach and Liver Tablets and today senseless and brutal war in the East,
Ordered that wan-ants be drawn on David Johneon, guarding
Phoebe Steele................... 26 00 weighs more than the ever did be aod the terrible sacrifice of the
the county treasurer in favor of
fore and is real well,” says Mr.
Coilver for $25 and in favor of Wm. Stephen Gallier, serving
Geo. E. Wright o f New London, poorest peasants of both countries.
Lett for $50 in full payment of dam
subpoenas, Suckau girls,
New York,
For sale by R S. While it continues it is a sign of
Caddy................................
8 86 Knowlton.
ages.
humen retrogression, end has no
Ordered that T. S. Evernden for C O Dryden, printing.........
1 00
more good in it than the bh ody
lumber for r d 18 for 1903 and 1904. C L Co, lumber poor farm..
4 50
J. S. Kanematz is opening up a bull-fights of Spain. But the latest
Geo A Churchman, drags...
2 as fine line o( calicoes and other sum new* i* good new*, that "the Jap
$10.
In the matter of the re-location N Lorenz, deak covering ...
1 35 mer goods for ladies. Also fall anese have given up all idea of tak
Z C Strang, sundries...........
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of a county road in r d 29.
e 95 and winter woolens o f varions ing the fortress of Port Arthur by
Petition granted and same or Coqnille river itaabt, freight i o 60 kinds which are being offered at storm.” This ought to be the end
dered surveyed, the board of
Coqnille river B e e Co,
bottom prices.
of it.
Entered a* second-clam m atter Ju ly 8
1004, at the postoftice at C oqu ille, Ore
gon. under act of Congress o f M arch 3
1879.
W alter Culin, M. D.
HERALD.
Knowlton's
Drug Store
T o ile t A rticles, School Books
and School Supplies,
Kodaks and Kodak Supplies,
Tine S ta tio n e ry a S pecialty.
Coquill«, Oregon.
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ROYAL LIQUORS,
ROYAL FITTINGS,
RO YAL TREATMENT.
B A X T E R BROS. PROPS.
C
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Steam Laundry
PH O N E 116
NOSLER & LYONS
P R O P R IE T O R S
Best o f W o rk
Experienced Help
Reasonable Rates
Special Kates to Fam ilies and Hotel*
W e m ake our ow n soap and know its inKredients. No injurious chem icals used.
Our baskets will lie left at all the principal points on the river.
G oods called for and delivered in Coquille City.
Dairy Produce
ICE
SW E E T CREAM
M IL K A N D
coquille
IN Q U A N T IT IE S
T O S U IT
ice & Cold-Storae Co.
L U M B F E R O M R
Osborn & Co’s Mill, Bandon,
Krewson &. Goodman, of Coquille,
AGENTS.
Will take orders for lumber of all kinds and in quantities to
purchasers.
R. I. SHINE, Vlç* Prêt.
A. J. SHERWOOD. P r * t.
suit
1. H. HAZARD, Cashier
F IR S T N A T IO N A L B A N K
O F C O Q U IliU H , O R l G O f l .
T r a n sa c t» a General B anking Buaine»»
Board of Oireotora.
Correspondents.
II. C. Dement,
A. J. Sherwood,
L. Harlocker,
L. H. Hazard,
Isaiah Hacker,
R, E. Rhine.
National Hank of Commerce, New York City
Crocker Wool worth N ’l Bank, Han Francisco
First Nafc’l Bank of Portland, Portland, Or.
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8SS82SS8S8
/New Drug Store.
GEO- A- CHURCHMAN, PROP
GENERAL LINE OF CHEMICALS, DRUGS, PATENT
MEDICINES, DRUGGISTS’ SUPPLIES
TOILET ARTICLES, ETC.
Prescriptions
A Specialty.
Haviug had many year* o f experienee in this line
wo are prepared to give all the
'best of natisfactioo.
Golden Building
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