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SEMI-WEEKLY V ol . 22 : No. 40 COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, NOVEMBER 29, 1904. Entered as second-class matter July H, 1904, at the poatofllce at Coquille, Ore* «on, under net o f Congrega of March 3, 1879. Walter Culin, M. D. P hysician an I j SlRokON CoqtUU.E C ity , O re . ' Kronenherg Bldg. I Next Door to P. O. Telephone 3. I Stanley & Burns, Attorueys-at-Law, Ueal Estate, Cel lections. Specialties—Criminal aud U. S. Land Cases, Notaries Public. CoquiLLU, - O bkoon . Geo. Russell, M. D., PlIYRIOIAN AND HUBOKON, Office upstairs in MAUTIN BUILDING Calls promptly answered day or night. Night call will be answered from Mrs. Wickham’ s Boarding House. Phone, main 136. Coquille, : : : Oregon. I A. J, Sherwood, A ttorns y - a t -L aw , N otary P ublic , Coquille, : : Oregon Walter Sinclair, A ttorney -A t - L a w , N otary P u b l ic , Coquille, : Oregon. I /. Hacher, A bstkactbb of T it l e s . C o o c ii . le C it y , O re Hall & Hall, A ttorneys - at -L a w , Dealer in H eal E state o f a ll kinda. Marshfield, Oregon. _______ !___________________i J. Curtis Snooh, D. D. S. D hntirt , Office two doors south Odd Fellow’s Hall Will make Bandon a professional visit the first Monday in each quarter. C oqu ille, O regon. T W . C. Chase. E. D. Sperry. SPERRY & CHASE, Attorney s- at-Law. Ottico in Robinson Building, Coquille, - - - Oregon. T E. G. D. Holden, L awyhb , City Recorder, U. 8. Commissioner, Gen eral Insuranoe Agent, and Notary Publio. Office in R obin son Building. Coquille, Oregon. I D en tist . at Residence, one block east of Tuttle Hotel. Coquille . - . Oregon. COQUILLE RIVER STEAMBOAT CO. S tr. D IS P A T C H Tom W hite, Master, Leaves I Arrives B a n d on ........ 7 a - m . | C oquille 10 a - m . C o q u ille ....... 1 P-M. j B a n d o n 4 P-M. Connects at. ( ’«»quille with train for Marshfield and steamer Edho for M yrtle Point. S tr. F A V O R IT E J . C. Moomaw, Master, Leayes I Arrives Coquille........ 7 a - m . | Bandon. .10:45 A-M. Bnudnn.......... 1 P-M. ! Coquille . 4:45 P-M. S tr. R E T A Al va I^e, Master, Leaves I Arrives Coquille ___ 1 p-M. ! B an d on ----- 5 P-M. B a n d o n ........ 7 A-M. \ C oquille----- 11 A-M. Carrving j»assengers and mail. Coquille RiverTransportation Co. S tr. L IB E R T Y W . R. Panter, Master. Leaves | Arrives Bandon......... 7 a - m . | Coquille — 10 a - m . C oq u ille ....... 1 p - m . | B an d on 4 p m . Makes connection with train at Coquille and up-river boats. T. W . P A N T E R , Managing Owner. S tr. $ 2.00 E C H O T . W . McClnsksy. Master, Leaves | Arrives M yrtle Point. . 7 a - m . | Coquille C’y 9:30 a - m . oq n lle C ity . 1 p - m . | M yrtle F t . . 4:00 p-v. P a lly except Sunday, P er Y ear Duties of s School Director. Fifty Thousand in Hood River we directors were exchanging opin The Earth’s Safest Places. Lands. ions in regard to renewing con BY I. HAL'KKB. The Scientific Amerioan recently tracts, t agreed with one of the called attention to the odd fact that Hood River, Or., Nov. 23.— It is (Concluded from last issue.) other directors that we might do the man who rides a few score feet reported here that the syndicate of Au eighth, ot even a tenth grade better than to retain her. She may in a New York City elevator runs a Buffalo, N. Y., capitalists, of which pupil, equipped with only the min have heard of it. She evidently greater risk of injury aud death than J. H. Van Horn is a prominent imum schooling considered neces "smelt a mice", for she started out the man who tratéis from New York member, contemplates further pur sary to start in the ordinary purj and did some effective electioneer to Chicago and back on the fastest chases of property in this section, sllits of life; must be a prodigy, if ing,—in political parlance—to mend Last year the syndicate invested trains. ing her fences; for in e few days fit to take any position as an edu No fewer than 30 persons were $50,000 in orchard lands in the val cator. I would employ one only after, about 6vet mother of her killed, and many more hurt, in New ley, and it is gived out from a good pupils came to us and asked to have temporary on compulsion. York elevator accidents in the first source tiiat so satisfied are they her retained. I never thought it Once at Empire we were in cor nine months of this year. No such with tho results of their investment respondence with a lady whose ser was for the best, but we continued that they propose to acquire more When she was not given the proportion of those who traveled on vices we wished to secure, when a her. the fast passenger trains between lands. place the next year, she asked me male candidate put in his appear' Mr. Van Horn has been hero re the two cities were even hurt. ance aud application. He wag a for a “ recommend”. I advised her cently superintending the shipment Yet the average m;n buys an ac student of one of the state normals. to get the mothers of her pllpils to cident insurance ticket whenever he of this year’s crop to New York. sign one for her; that it would he He was 6 feet 3 inches, if drawn to starts on an ilw ay journey of aBy In the metropolis their choice ap the shortest distance betweeti two more effective than anything I might I will say here, that I length, and never thinks of such ples are selling at $6 a box. They points that far apart, and of about give her. have never signed a recommenda precautions before entering the car would be sold here at $1.75 a box. 2 cwt. His black shaggy whiskers Improved lands in the lower val that lifts him to his office. When and his appearance of dull compre- tion for a teacher whom I would ley are now selling at from $175 to ever a notable railway accident oc honsion would remind you of a not employ and could not cordially curs he talks for days about the $400 an acre. Its value has been Cossack general. He was politely endorse; although it might result in great loss of life. But he never increased three-fold during the past informed of the state of affairs, and in the Christian act of heaping coals In the upper valley thinks of the proportionately great three years. that we could do nothing until we fire on the heads of some deserving unimproved lands are selling er loss of life every day from acci received an unfavorable reply from culprits. around $25 an acre. dents that befall men at home in Complaints ate sometimes made the lady. In a few days the On the opposite side of the river, their own houses candidate returned and learned we to directors by parents when punish in the White Salmon valley, there The returned missionary who bad engaged the lady. He evident ment has been inflicted upon their publicly complained the other day is an abundance of land that is con ly was prepared for it, and his mis hopefuU. I have learned that it is that, after living entirely unhurt for sidered just as good as the best of useless to pay any attention to such sion was to give us a lecture. He It is un years among the wildest savages of the lower valley lands. caught us together, and assuming a complaints, foritho chief reason that developed to a large extent, how Africa, he had no sooner roturned most withering look and in his most these parents would be satisfied to civilization than he met with a ever, and its real value has never sarcastic and measured words, gave with nothing less than a suspension railway accident that kept him in been determined simply because of us his opinion of womep who, to of the school or dismissal of the the hospital for six months, curious a want of railroad facilities. procure fine raiment and pin money teacher; and should it be proven ly illustrated the habit of the human that the child was entirely to blame would crowd out the natural bread mind to dwell upon the remote Schooner W ebfoot Sinks in winner, and of directors who seemed and the teacher be exbonerated, Columbia River. dangers and ignore those near. to prefer them to ambitious young they would take their darling out of Yet the fact is indisputable—the The schooner Webfoot sailed men who had fitted or were qualify school. accident insurance companies have Until this year, the worst thorn in from Coos Bay, lumber laden, for ing themselves for the profession as proved it to their financial loss and San Francisco, just before the re a life work. He recited a good dis the 8chool,ihas been the chopped up gain— that one of tho most danger classing of the grades. I have al cent heavy blow. Word was re sertation all right, and one more ous places a man can be is in his ceived here yesterday that the appropriate for this occasion than ways advised os few classes as pos own home, whereas one of the safest schooner was picked up off the this rambling matter, but you would sible, and at the beginning of last is in a first-class railway train at year insisted upen a reorganization, mouth of the Columbia river dis quickly discover that it would not but got no support, and when chaos full speed, while the very safest mayed, her deck load gone, and be original. place on earth is aboard a first-class leaking badly, and during the galo At that time of my life, I some came in the middle of the year, I steamship in the middle of the ached for a "big stick.” I wish to the mate and two sailors had been times enjoyed a chance to say some ocean.—Inter-Ocean. washed overboard. The wreck was thing mean,—a disposition, I am publicly express my thanks to our taken in tow by a tug hut sunk in happy to say, I have entirely sub principal and teachers for their Steamer Notes. the channel soon after crossing the dued,— and in a cowed and bumble good work in the reformation. I think I have consumed my five Steamer Elizabeth, sailed Nov. bar. The remainder of the crew way, I complimented him upon the able manner with which he had minutes. I thank you cordially for 24th; incoming passengers: Mr and were taken off. The Webfoot was handled the subject, and that for your invitation to join your associa Mrs Layton, Mr and Mrs M F Shoe owned by the Simpson Lumber Co., inter maker, L Patterson, Mr Breese, and was an old craft, having been myself I agreed with him in every tion, and as I am more thing he had so clearly presented, ested in other divisions of the work, Mrs Capt Korth and two children; built here 37 years ago. She was that I had heard the same thing ad I heartily accept the same and shall 200 tons cargo. Outgoing: Harry an average sized three masted vanced in no better language from endeavor to attend all your meet Hall, J W Hall, Ray Hall, Mrs Capt schooner and was engaged in the Larsen, A Colton, N R Smith, J E lumber trade between here and our wisest educators; that I ap ings. Moles, G H Croy, C C Sydman, Said San Francisco, having taken on a preciated talent, schooling and every Gravelford Academy Notes. Way, Capt F Weider and wife, L Y load at the North Bend mill less qualification that he and those other wise men had so forcibly im. The Academy opened Oct, 17. Barv, John Rasmussen, J Siegust, than two weeks ago.— North Bend pressed upon me; but that it were with a fair attendance. The num J Cassavaz, A Hammerin, 7 China Post. possible that one could have all the ber has since increased to thirty-five. men. Cargo: 200 M lumber, 40 Victim of Brutal Students. training of a normal school with the The new boarding hall, or Stu cords matchwood, 60 tons mdse. schooling of the best university, dents’ Home, is now occupied by an Steamer Chico, arrived Nov. 18th; San Francisco, Nov. 25.— As the and not prove a success as a teacher, earnest,busy family of nineteen. All sailed Nov. 24th. Incoming cargo: result of a brutal hazing by students and that an intelligent board of di members of the student family take 20 tons. Outgoing: W H Pedler, of the Mark Hopkins art institute, rectors might prove a blessed thing part in the home duties, making it secretary of Carman, Crites Lum Albert Derome is paralyzed in the in protecting a community and the more home-like than at an ordinary ber Co., goes to San Pedro with lower limbs. children from such teachers. I told boarding house. cargo; lumber for San Pedro, 250 Derome, after suffering a terrible him I had seen bacon made from As soon as the new telephone line, M feet. For San Francisco: 10 M beating, was stripped aud bound razor-backed hogs that did not pay now in process of construction, hardwood blocks, 5 M fir and naked on a metal seated chair and for the corn wasted in the attempt reaches Gravelford, we are to have sprue; 10 M lumber; 15 M broom- subjected to an electric current, to fatten them; that I had seen a a phone in the Students’ Home. handles; 10 cords matchwood; 25 causing his legs to execute the stag turned into beef when the pro Many of our students will thus he tons coal. "muscle dance." This is similar to cess of fattening was a sheer waste i able to converse with their home the treatment applied to dead frogs. The King county delegation to of pumpkins. He made an attempt The current was used an hour. the Washington Legislature has to answer back, hut I said some All are making rapid progress in adopted a resolution against the em Derome says: “ The pain was hor thing about making a silk purse out i their studies. Frequent written ployment of women as dorks dur rible at first, but after the first fow of a sow’s ear, when he seemed to : tests arc given; papers are marked ing the legislative session. This shocks I felt no pain at all.’’ The take the talk home as a personal ' closely and rapid advancement is experiment was tried at Olympia at boy’s physicians give slight hope of matter, and grabbed his hat and in noted. the session of 1903, and proved so the recovery of the use of his limbs. a very impolite manner left our Some time ago another student august presence without saying i The teachers’ review class is do- successful in every way that the del was thrown, naked and bound, into | ing thorough work. The Academy egations from other counties will ‘‘Gentlemen, I bid you good day.” a class of female students. Ono time we employed for six 1 has made a record for itself in pre- probably again join with King and Derome’s father will prosecute. months, a lady whose folks were , paring teachers for examination, employ none but men for clerks. The discrimination against the successful ranchors. She showed i u n ^ some have the notion that all Submarines Reach Japan. fair ability and her school was far *8 necessary in order to pass is women at Olympia not only resulted from a failure. She was a standing ob *° BPe n d about six weeks within the in a saving of expenses, but it also Tokio, Nov. 23.— Five submarine ject lesson of economy. She did not wfths of our building. This is not materially improved the moral at boatB arrived at Yokohama today. squander her hard-earned money on the case. The Academy has no pull ; mosphere around the capital city. (The submarine boats referred to shirtwaists and laundry bills, but °n the board of examiners. Our Woman’s sphere in life is said to be in the dispatch from Tokio are prob widening, and it will be a good every day for the whole time, attired students pass because of the j herself in her milking gown. VYe thoroughness of our works. Some, j thing for society in general if it ably the five boats shipped from considered her forehanded enough however, merely get over the dead- broadens out so that the fair sex Quincy Point, Mass., early in Oc to retire. line, who would far better have will feel as much out of place at a tober IaBt, overland to the Pacific Ono time when I was elected a ®P®nt more time in school before State Legislature as they would Coast. They were valued at nearly feel at a ward caucus.—Oregonian. $4,000,000, and were understood to director there was employed a lady attempting the examination, be intended for Japan. The boats whose methods of teaching and con- have students from three Not n Nick Day Nmrc. occupied 17 steel flat cars and 6 ducting the school did not please , counties. At present there are five “ I was taken severely sick with box cars. There was not the slight me. While her classes were read- ^rom Douglas, three from Curry, kidney trouble. I tried all sorts of ing she was occupied in other work,1 an<1 twenty-seven from Coos county, medicines, none of which relieved est mark on any of the cars to indi mC. One day 1 saw an ad, of your cate the contents or the destination, with the result that the pupil would ^ H*7*011, Principal, Electric Bitters and determined to and those who made inquiry on the crawl out of his seat, and stand in A B u iiiw ir n ir jf i* try that. After taking a few dose», subject received the stereotyped about the attitude of an interrega- Terrainate(1 with an ngly cut on I felt relieved, and soon thereafter answer that the covered masses tion point, and read in about thin the leg of J. B. Orner, Franklin j was entirely cured, and have not were a part of a large shipment of manner: "He-is-uh-man-here-but-he- Grover, 111, It developed a stub- seen a sick day since. Neighbors machinery destined for tho west.) of mine have been cured of Rheu was-onct-uh-bear,” —and then wipe horn ulcer unyielding to doctors; matism, Neuralgia, Liver and Kid «,• , _______ _ . • „ „ „ and remedies for four years. Then his sleeve across his nose, and while , Bucklen s Arnica Salve cured. It s ney troubles and General Debility." Any school district in need of an slink.ng into his seat, complete the j U8t as good fnr BurniI> Scalds, | This is what B. F. Bass, of Fre experienced teacher can he put in sen fence--"foot-boy.” When the | skin Eruptions and Piles. 25c, at! mont, N. C. writes. Only 50c, by R communication with one by en S. Knowlton, druggist quiring at this office. year was drawing to its close, and j R. S. Knowlton’s Drug Store. nowlton’s Drug Store K T - k Is Displaying a choice Line of Holiday Goods. Coquille, Oregon. NEW, RAM BLERS T R IB U N E S LATEST AND AND M IT C H E L L S Best Wheels Out Hare Bargains in Second-Hand Wheels. Wheels to Hent. Repairing Done on Short Notice. ALBERT FISH, COQUILLE, OREOON East End ot Front St. L. H. HAZARD, Cashier R. E. SHINE, Vice Pres. A. J. SHERWOOD, Pres. F IR S T N A T IO N A L B A N K O F C O Q U IliU B , OREGON* T r a n s a c ts a G e n e ra l B a n k in g Board of Directors. i B u s in e s s Correspondents. j R. O. Dement, A. J. Sherwood, National Bank of Commerce, New York City L. Harlocker, L. H. Hazard, ! Crocker Woolworth N’l Bank, San Francisco Isaiah Hacker, R .E . Shine. ! First Nat’l Bank of Portland, Portland, Or. ¡MRS. BERTHS PAYNE,| * COQUILLE, OREGON. * * Dealer in Fancy and Ladies’ Furnishing Goods. N|> (Tj plete line of Seasonable Millinery. Also a com- 7^ ^ ****** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * FOX BROS. GENERAI, DRAYING. COQUILLE, OREGON. Meets all Boats and Trains. Goods Handled with Care and Dispatch. AGENT FOR RIVERTON GOAL. WOOD FOR SALK- Leave orders at T. J. Little’s Livery Stable. C o q u ille Steam Laundry HONE 116 j A. E. Kirshman, Office HERALD. NOSLER & LYONS PROPRIETORS Experienced Help Best o f Work Reasonable Rates Special Kates to Families anrl Hotels W e make our own soap and know its ingredients. No injurious chem icals used. Our haskete will b e left at all the principal points on the river. Goods called for aud delivered in Coquille City. Dairy Produce SW EET M IL K CREAM AND Coquille T H E M IN IC E Q U A N T IT IE S T O S U IT ice & Cold-Storage Co. A N Who tied the cow ’s tail to his leg in the process of milk ing; said she had not dragged him over two miles before he realized he had made a mistake. H o w Iv lu c li E a r tlie r Must you he dragged before you roalize you are making a mistake in not using Electric Lights.