SEMI-WEEKLY
No.
V ol . 2 2 :
COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, DECEMBER 16, 190 1.
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Entered at second-class matter July 8,
1904, at the postotllce at Ooquille, Ure-“
Kon, under act of Congress of March 3,
1879.
Walter Culin, M. D.
P h y sic ia n
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S ckokon
C o q u ili .* C i t y , O ku .
Kronenbcrg Bid
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Next Door to 1' *. O.
Telephone 3.
Stanley & Burns,
Attorneys-at- Law,
Real Estate, Collections.
Specialties -Crim inal and U. 8. Land
Cases, Notaries Pnblio.
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Ottsoott.
Geo. Russell, M. D.,
P hysician and S urgeon ,
I Office upstairs in MARTIN BUILDING
Culls promptly answered day or night,
Night call will be answered from Mrs.
Wickham’ s Boarding House.
Phone, main 136.
Coquille,
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Oregon.
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A. J. Sherwood,
A ttorney - at -L aw ,
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Oregon
Walter Sinclair,
N otaby P ublic ,
Oregon.
/. Hacher,
A bstracter of T itles .
C oquille C ity , O re
Hall & Hall,
A ttorneys - at -L aw ,
Dealer in R eal E state o f all kinds.
Marshfield, Oregon.
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J. Curtis Snooh, D. D. S.
D kntibt ,
Office two door« sonth Odd Fellow’ « Hall
Will make Bandon a professional visit
the first Monday in each quarter.
Coquille, Oregon.
SPERRY & CHASE,
A ttorn eys-at-Iniw .
Office in Robinson Building,
Coquille,
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Oregon.
E. G. D. Holden,
L aw yer ,
City Recorder, U. 8. Commissioner, Gen
oral Insaranoo Agent, and Notary
Public.
Office in Robin
son Building.
C oquille,
Oregon.
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A. F. Kirshman,
at Residence, one block east of
Tuttle Hotel.
C oqu ille
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Oregon.
COQUILLE RIVER STEAMBOAT CO.
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D IS P A T C H
Tom White, Master,
Leaves
I Arrives
Bandon....... 7 A-M. | Coquille*. .10 a m .
C oquille...... 1 p - m . | B andon
4 p - m .
Connects at Coquille with train for Marshfield
and steamer Ejho for Myrtle Point.
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F A V O R I T E
J. (\ Monmaw. Master,
Leayes
I Arrives
Bandon.. 10:45 A-M.
7 A-M.
I Inquilli
Coquille. 4:45 p - m .
1 P-M. !
Bandon..
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R E T A
Alva I.ee, Master,
Leaves
I Arrives
5 P-M.
Coquille
1 p - m . I Bandon
B andon....... 7 A-M. | Coqnille— 11 A-M.
Carrying passengers anil mail.
Coquille River Transportation Co.
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L I B E R T Y
\V. It. Ranter, Master,
heaves
I Arrives
Bandon........ 7 *•*. I Coquille ...10 a - m .
Coquille....... 1 r-M. 1 Bandon
4 r >r.
Makes connection with train at Coqnille
and up-river boats.
T. W . B A XTE R , Managing Owner.
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NOTE AND COMMENT.
Tho latest decision of Now courts
The amusement street at the Lew
Dr. R. H. Barber, who death by
Portland, Dec. 15.— Electrical ex
drowning in the Siuslaw River oc is and Clark Exposition has been perts arc at work upon an extremely compel the street railroad companies
curred recently, was a true hero. named The Trail.
novel feature for the opening exer from the Bronx throughout Man
Over and above his military record
More than 70,000 electric lamps cises of the Lewie and Clark Cen- hattan and Brooklyn to give trans
of bravery and endurance in the will be üsed in lighting the grounds ! tenmal on June 1st, next. The fers, and transfers upon transfers,
Philippines— a record which was and buildings of the Lett is and scheme is to have President Roose. from one line to another without
bright with duty faithfully dis Clark Centennial.
velt, at Washington, touch a few extra pay. The people are getting
charged — stands undisputed his
On every pleasant day large keJ’s and set in motion the chimes their own.
right and title in the annuals of crowds of sightseers can be seen in -1
the towers of the Government
’I
Mechanical Engineer Dickie of
peace to this high rating. Ho was specting the grounds and buildings building at the exposition.
The
the Union Iron Works of San Fran
known long and intimately in the of the Lewis and Clark Fair,
chimes, 30Q feet above the water,
cisco says the modern battleship is
military service of the state as a
will play “ My Country Tis of Thee.”
On the Government Building at
a “ complicated combination of com
member of and officer in the First
the Lewis and Clark Centennial Tho 80und wil1 carry a *reat diH promises.”
.
Coquille, Oregon.
Regiment, Oregon Notional Guard,
will be two towers, each 260 feet |
;^ ;the
and later as First Lieutenant and
eminent
building
is
located
on
a
The
decision
of
the
New
York
high. At night these towers will
Captain of the Second Oregon Vol
peninsula in Guild's Lake, half a Court of Appeals against tho eight-
be illuminated by thousands of elec
unteers, Upon his record in both
mile from the mainland. Arrange hour law ns being unconstitutional
tric lights.
of thoso organizations there is no
ments have already been made to has let loose a storm of hostile crit
On the hillside loading to Guild’s
shadow. It is the record of u com
have President Roosevelt touch a icism. It was held to be a violation
Lake seventeen distinct varieties of
petent and faithful officer.
button that will set in motion tho of the guaranteed freedom to mako
shrubs and small trees ore growing
RAMBLERS
But not in the cause of his coun
machinery for Western World’s contracts.
NEW,
side by Bide.
try, in camp or on the battlefield did
Fair, and it is thought thero will be
LATEST
J. Pierpont Morgan .became pre TRIBUNES
Tbe Oregon Building at St. Louis no difficulty in arranging for the
Captain Barber moot death. It was
A
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AND
cipitately
a
convert
to
Parson
Wag
has
been
sold
for
$1,000.
Ihe
additional
feature
of
the
chimes.
Dr. Barber, riding alone in the dark
ner’s simple life theories and im MITCHELLS
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ness and the storm, over an un money will be addod to the appro-
Best Wheels Out
mediately invited their apostle to bo
familiar country,which was drenched priation made for Oregon’s exhibit
California at the Exposition.
guest at his million-dollar home
with Winter rains and ¡furrowed by at the Lewis and Clark Centennial.
Hare Bargains in Second-Hand W heels.
W heels to Rent.
Portland, Dec. 13.—Governor
New York City.
Let’s seo.
Winter torrents, in answer to ft call
The Foreign Exhibits Building,
Repairing Done on Short Notice.
Pardee
of
California,
in
his
capacity
Wasn’t
it
Rousseau
who
preached
a
of human need, and in the hope to one of the largest exhibition pal
allay human suffering, that the grim aces of the Lewis and Clark Cen of commissioner of the Lewis and similar crusade and set licentious
messenger overtook and made him tennial, is now completed, and ex Clark Exposition, has addressed a Paris to raving over Sweet Simplic East End ot Front St.
COQUILLE, OREGON
twice a hero.
The final note of his hibits will be installed in a few letter to all tbe members of the ity?
coming legislature advising an ap
life rings out high and clear above weeks.
L. H. HAZARD, Cottier
R. E. SHINE, Vice Pres.
Fun is expensive. Thirteen lives A. J. SHERWOOD, Pres.
propriation for a California Build
the voices of the storm and the
Just outside the Colonnade En
have
been
lost
in
football
during
surge of the engulfing waters that trance to the Lewis and Clark Ex ing at the Lewis and Clark Centen
nial.
The last legislature appro the past season, and deer hunting
sounded his requiem.
position, a Shelter Building has
priated
$20,000 for an exhibit at in Wisconsin closed last week with
Above all the chronicles of war been erected. It is designed for
O p C O Q U IL lL lE , O R E G O J4.
the
Fair,
but this was known to be a total of 16 hunters shot to death,
stands the simple record of the sur the convenience of the public, pro
only preliminary. A suitable state mistaken for wild animals. Other T r a n s a c t s n. G e n e r a l B a n k i n g B u s i n e « »
render of his life at the call of hu viding a pleasant waiting room.
building would necessitate a further states not heard from.
manity, as it spoke to him through
Club
women
of
Seattle
have
taken
appropriation
of $65,000 to $75,000,
the cry of humau need. And while
For the Lewis ami Clark exposi
Correspondents.
Board of Directors.
an active interest in promoting the and all the legislators so far heard
the state of Oregon and the com
tion six immense buildings have II. O. Dement,
National Bank of Commerce, New York City
A. J. Sherwood,
Lewis and Clark Centennial by of from have favored such an appro
rades of Captain Barber will not
Crocker Woolworth N’l Bank, San Francisco
L. H. Hazard,
been finished nnd others are mak
L. Harlocker,
fering a free trip to Portland to the priation.
It. E. Shine. First Nat’l Bank of Portland, Portland, Or.
Isaiah Hacker,
fail to accord biin the military re
ing rapid progress.
eighth grade school pupil who
California is wide-awake to the
spect that he fairly won in camp and
writes the best account of the Lew fact that excellent results may be
Wo have seen the value of manu-
on the field, the profession, in the
is and Clark Expedition.
obtained
from
an
extensive
exhibit
fai
lures in the United States in
discharge of the duties and obliga
An unique feature of the Lewis at the Exposition and every effort crease from $2,000,000,000 a year to
tions of which he gave his life, un
*
der circumstances at once heroic and Clark Centennial will be the is being made to install a creditable $13,600,000,000 since Gruut was
elected President.
and pathetic, may well honor Dr sunken gardens. In these gardens, display.
which will be located in the central
Barber.
To introduce a little variety An
Ocean-to-Ocean System.
It may be doubted whether any court of the Exposition, will be
drew Carnegie has given $10,000
where else upon the open scroll of grown many varieties of tropical
New York, Dec. 10.—Arrange for a library for negroes in Atlanta,
life of a state are to be found rec plants.
ments for tbe definite extension of and the finance committee of tho
ords that attest to self-sacrifice and
Tbe Montana mineral display, the Gould system from ocean to city council has appropriated $1000
personal heroism of the simple and which was awarded tbe grand prize ocean were completed today, when
for current expenses.
Negroes of
enduring type equal to those that at the W orld’s Fair, will be shipped E. T. Jeffrey, president of the Den the city will furnish the site
follow the country doctor on his direct from St Louis to Portland ver A R io Grande Bailway, was
rounds. In the folk-lore stories of where it will be exhibited at the ; elected vice-president of the West-
The democratic leaders have
New England he figured prominent Lewis and Clark Fair, The exhibit ern Pacific Railway, at a meeting found out why Judge Parker was
ly as friend, confidential adviser and will be enlarged for the Portland of tbe directorate of that road in not elected. It is because a great
alleviator of suffering; a sympathetic \ show' and will bo the most compre- ! this city. After the meeting, Pres- many members of their party voted
listener to the woes of the neigh- j hensive display of tbe state’s miner, j ¡dent W. J, Barnett, of the Western for Roosevelt and about a million
COQUILLE, OREGON.
borhood. Whether he brought hope j al resources ever exhibited.
Pacific, stated that arrangements didn’t vote at all. Perhaps these
and confidence to the birth-cham-,
circumstances may be made a basis
The Bridge of Nations, which were being made to let the immedi
Goods Handled with Care and
her, soothing touch to the brow of |
for hope but they are hardly a solid Meets all Boats and Trains.
ate
contracts
for
the
construction
of
connects the mainland and tbe
the fever-tortured, consolation to t
foundation
for
immediate
reorgan
the Western Pacific Railroad from
Dispatch.
the dying or comfort to the house | Government PeDinsulia, is over two Balt Lake to San Francisco.
He ization.
thousand ieet long, being tbe long-
A G E N T F O R R IV E R T O N C O A L .
of mourning, lie was honored and
said that in a short time construc
Secretary Taft has tbe President’s WOOD FOR S A L lv
Leave orders at T. J. Little’s Livery Stable.
trusted and loved. His face, bronzed est bridge ever used at an exposi tion forces will be placed in the
tion. It will be covered with staff,
ear on the Philippine question. Ho
by Summer heat or reddened by j
field.
The
Western
Pacific
Railway
and when completed will resemble
says it looks like injustice that tho
Winter gales, wore an expression of
in appearance an arched stone has a capital of $50,000,000.
archipelago should be held by an
benignity that was beautiful to see.
bridge.
American army as a colony of this
His old-fashioned gig standing at
o q u ille
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Largest Vote for President.
country and yet that its products
tho door conveyed to every passer by
Cabin Boy Injured.
should be subject to a tariff in
the knowledge of human life in
New York, Dec. 11.—The Times
American ports. Ho thinks that
peril, and of a dependable force to
tomorrow will say: A canvass by
Captain Burtis, of the steamer
everything grown or made by Fil
the rescue.
No storm was severe j
the Times of tbe popular vote at the
Empire which arrived in the bay
ipinos should be admitted to Amer
enough to make him shrink from re
last Presidential election, complete
H O N E 116
yesterday morning,
repoits en
ican ports duty free, even including
sponding to a call for help, no purse
except as to one county in Tennes
countering one of tho roughest
sugar and tobacco.
was slender enough to make him !
see, and four counties in Michigan,
storms of his experience off the bar.
set against the call of human need
where estimates aro given, shows
Meter Hill seems to be putting
The sea was so rough during the
the question of possible remunera
that President Roosevelt defeated forth a good many promises just
PROPRIETORS
early morning that tho cabin boy
tion. At best one of hardship and j
Judge Parker by 2,546,169.
He now-—exactly the way David B.
was thrown from bis berth with
self sacrifice, the physician’s life ns |
polled the largest vote ever given a Hill used to act.
such force as to break several of liis
Experienced Help
Reasonable Rates
represented in the rounds of the
President of tbe United States,
ribs beside other slighter injuries.
country doctor on the frontier or in
Senator Dietrich, of Nebraska,
7,640,560.
This is more than 400,-
.Special Kates to Families and Hotels
Upon the vessel’s arrival the un
the sparsely-settled neighborhood 1
000 in excess of tbe vote cast for takes strong ground in favor of the
fortunate lad was removed to the
finds its most exacting role. There
employment of convict labor from
McKinley in 1900.
W e make our own soap and know its ingredients. No injurious chemicals used.
Horsfall hospital where his injuries
are probably in this state few local-j
the United States to construct the
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Our baskets will he left at all the principal points on the river.
Mere cared for and at last accounts
«ioods called for and delivered in Ooquille City.
ities at ihis time in which a night
St. Petersburg, Dec. 10.—Gener Panama canal. The most depraved
he was resting as well as could be
ride in a storm similar to that in
offenders
could
be
sent
there
and
al Kuropatkin has again issued
expected.— Mail.
which Dr. Barber lost bis life is re
strict orders that the effects of tbe kept at work, thus helping to solve
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quired of the pbysiciaD.
Perhaps,
Japanese killed be sent to the both the penal and labor question.
Hicks’ 1905 Almanac
however, there are more of these
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prisoners’ bureau at St. Petersburg,
cases of human stress and heroic re
whence they will be forwarded to
Any school district in need of nn
The Rev. Irl R. Hicks Almanac
IN QUANTITIES
sponse ¡ d outlying country districts
the relatives of tbe killed. This ac experienced teacher can be put in SW EET CREAM
for 1905 is now ready, being tbe
communication
with
one
by
en
than we of the city, who are accus
tion is in response to similar Japan
finest edition ever issued.
This,
TO SUIT
quiring at thin office.
M IL K A N D
tomed to call n phyrician by tele
ese courtesy.
splendid and costly book of 200
phone nnd he to respond by automo
pages is a complete study of astro
“ I was much afflicted with sci
('»■■K lilniC S p e l l I ' s m e s H e n t l i .
bile, can well realize.
The night
nomy and storm and weather for
atica,”
writes Ed C Nud, Iowavillc,
ride of Dr. Barber, through its
“ Harry Duckwell, aged 25 years,
1905. It is too well known to need
Sedgwick
Co., Kan., “ going about
fatal termination, is brought to pub
chocked to death early yesterday
comment. See it and you will so morning at his home, in the pres about on crutches nnd suffering a
lic view. Had be reached in safety
after his ride in the darkness of decide. The price, postpaid to any ence of his wife an4 child. He con deal of pain. I was induced to try
twenty-eight miles the bedside of address, is 30 cents per copy. tracted a slight cold a few days ago Ballaad’s Snow Liniment, wkichre-
I used three 50c bot
his patient, the feat would have The Rev. Irl R. Hicks’ scientific, and paid but little attention to it, lieved me.
T H E HuE-A-IST
been uncbronicled. This indicates religious and family journal, Word Yesterday morning he was seized tles. It is tbe greatest liniment I
with a fit of coughing which con ever used; have recommended it to
that the long, lonely rides of the
and Works, now abreast with the tinued for some time. His wife sent a number of persons; all express
Who tied the cow ’s tail to his leg in tho process of milk
country doctor, through heat and
ing; said she had not dragged him over two miles before
themselves
as
being
benefited
by
it.
best
magazines,
is
75
cents
a
year.
for
a
physician
but
before
he
could
cold, by day or by night, are not
he roalized he had made a mistake.
confined to the chronicles of a past Both Word and Works and the Al* arrive, another coughing spell came I now walk without crutches, able
generation, but that these heroes manac $1.00 per year. No better on and Duckwell died from suffoea-1 to perform a great deal of light
H o w I v T u c li E a r t H e r
of peace and messengers healing are investment possible for any person tion.—St. Louis Globe-Democrat, | labor on tbe farm. 25c, 50c, $1 00.
Dec. 1, 1901.” Ballard’s Horehound ] Sold by R S Knowlton.
still with us—a moving force in
Must you bo dragged before you realize you are making a
or family. Try it and see. Bend to Syrup would have saved him. 25c, ;
civilization, a dependable and nec
A piano for sale on easy terms.
Will
mistake in not using Electric Lights.
Word an 1 Works Pub. Co.,
50c and $1.00.
For sale by R S | take part in trade. Enquire at this j
essary element of isolated country
Knowlton
offirr.
T
2201 Locust St.
St. Louis, Mo.
life.—Oregonian.
nowlton’s Drug Store
K
Is Displaying a choice
Line o f Holiday Goods.
MRS. BERTHA PAYNE,
GENERAL DRAYING.
C
Steam Laundry
NOSLER & LYONS
D en tist .
Office
Electrical Chimes at the Fair.
eah
FOX BROS,
W . C. Chase.
E I). Sperry.
Centennial Notes.
P er Y
F IR S T N A T IO N A L B A N K
A txobnky - at -L aw ,
Coquille,
The Country Doctor.
$2.00
ALBERT FISH,
N otary P ublic ,
Coquille,
HERALD.
E C H O
T. W McClnskey. Master,
I-eaves
I
Arrives
Myrtle Point . . .7 a a. I Coqnille« y OAO A W.
.«luille City. .1 P-W. Myrtle R t 1:00 P-W
flatly e x c p t Sunday.
Best of Work
Dairy Produce
IC E
coquee ice & Cold-Storage Co.
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COQUILLE. OREGON.
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✓ !$ Dealer iu Fancy and Ladies’ Furnishing Goods. Also a com-
N|>
plete lmo of Seasonable Millinery.
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