Semi-Weel(ly Ijerald
FRIDAY, DEC. 23, 1904.
Local Option Convention.
At a citizens’ conference beld in
Coquille on Dec. 16, amass conven
tion of citizens of the county was
called to meet at the county court
house Tuesday, January 3rd, at 10
o'clock a. in., for the purpose of
planning measure and means to
have the temporary injunction issued
by Judge Hamilton dissolved. All
patriotic citizens who believe in
majority rule are urged to attend
this convention. This is a cause of
grave importance.
Citizens come
aud help defend your rights and
liberties which are in danger of be
ing infringed by the saloon element
in the county.
Your civil rights,
as well as the protection of your
home; and your property interests
are inyolved.
The saloons cause
large expense to the county. You
pay the taxes. Let us have a rous
ing convention. This is not a party
question; all parties are represented.
Send word to the secretary if you
intend to be on hand, and he will
try to secure free entertainment
for all who attend from outside the
city. By order of the citizens con
ference of Coquille, Oregon.
J. J. L am b ,
A dolph H a b e r l y ,
P r e s id e n t .
Secretary.
Presbyterian Church.
Don’t forget the Christmas exer
cises this (Friday) evening at 7:30.
The children have prepared a fine
program. Regular preaching ser
vices next Sunday morning aud
evening. Other servicos as usual.
All are welcome.
Christian Church Notes.
Santa Claus will arrive at the
Christian church early Saturday
evening in order to enjoy the chil
dren’s exercises, after he will undo
liis pack and distribute presents to
the children.
On Sunday morning at 11 o ’clock
services will be held appropriate to
the occasion. T o any and all these
services you will be made welcome.
Tho city council met Wednesday
evening and repealed all dog laws
aud enacted one taxing dogs $2.50
a nd $5.00, male and female respec
tively.
S eva stop ol
Disabled by
Japs.
The
Tokio, Dec. 21.— Admiral Togo,
after making personal observations,
wired the navy department his
opinion that tho Sevastopol is dis
abled.
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Commander Yeze was killed while
torpedoing the Sevastopol and was
promoted and given other posthum
ous honors.
St. Petersburg, Dec. 21.—Kuro-
patkiu reports that during a series
of rcconnoisance yesterday, the Jap
anese were driven out of their en-
t renebments in the woods near the
railroad bridge across the Shahke
river, nnd the entrenchments were
destroyed.
London, Dec. 21.—Baron Hay.
ashi reports that the Japs captured
in Taitkwan Dec. 18th, 4 quirk fir-
iug guns, five field gnus, a number
of rifles nnd a quantity of shells,
ammunition and grenades.
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Notice.
D IS P L A Y
H e «Illicit.
Last Notice to Creditors.
J
Coquille Tonsorial Parlors,
HO LIDAY
Beoutiul
H im - s u 'I N «-»| -rei iil«|
nire.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
It’s shameful when youth fails to
show proper respect for old age,
but just the coutray iu tlie case of
Dr. K ing’s New Life Pills. They
cut off mnladicB no matter how sev-
croHind irrespective old age. Dys
pepsia. Jaundice, Fever, Constipa
tion all yield to this perfect Pill.
25c at R. S. Knowl Ion’s Drug Store
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Kosehtirg, Oregon,
November 26, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that tlie follow
ing-named settler lias filed notice of liis
intention to make final proof in support
ol his claim, and that said proof will he
made before James Watson, County
Clerk at liis otliee at Coquille, Oregon,
on February 13, 1905, v iz:
H. E. No. 9708, Hugh H. Hastings,
lor the NE >4 Sec. 28, T. 27 S., K. 12 W.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous resilience upon and
cultivation of said land, viz;
C A Metlin, of Marshfield, Oregon;
and F It Bullock, C li Phillips and 5 W
Stevenson, ail of Coquille, Oregon.
J. T. BRIDGES,
Register.
United States I.siul Office.
Roseburg, Ore, Oct. 29, 1904.
Notice iH lu-rchy given that in compli
ance with the provision of tlie act of
Congress ol June 3, 1878, entitled “ An
act for the sale ol timber lands in tlie
states of California, Oregon, Nevada and
Washington Territory," as extended to
all Public Land States by set of August
4, 1902, Charles It. Bradbury, of Marsh
field, county of Coos, Btate of Oregon,
lias this day filed in this office liis sw orn
statement No. 2031 for tlie purchase of
Lot 2, SW f4 NE l 4 W>j' SE!^ of Section
4 in township No. 27 S, Range No. 12
W, and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its tira-
| her or stone than (or agricultural purpses,
and to establish Ids claim to said land
before James Watson, County Clerk at
his office in Coquille Citv, Oregon on Sat
urday, tlie 14th day of January 1905.
He names as witnesses:
Hiram
King, Harry C. Noble, Cora Noble and
Lyman M. Noble, each and all ot
Marshfield, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely the ab.-vt* described lands are
requested to file tlit-ir claims in this
ortice on or tiefore said 14th day of Jan
uary, 1905.
J. T. BRIDGES,
_____________________________Register
GOODS.
Christmas Gifts
W ilson Jew elry Company,
PARK AND W ASHINGTON S T R E E T S
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co
° rq E gone
Established in 1866. Open all the year. Private or
class instruction. Thousands of graduates in posi
tions; opportunities constantly occurring. It p a y s to
attend our school. Catalogue, specimens, etc., free.
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P.
ARMSTRONG,
L L .B .,
P R IN C IP A L
Alfred Johnson,
D EA LER IN
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| Flooring, Rustic and all kinds of Finishings and Mouldings p
Boot & Shoe
Repairing
Constantly on hand.
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| Deliveries made promptly by either water or rail. |
W e have all Grades and Prices Accordingly.
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I am Closing out my line of
G ent’s Furnishing Goods
Less than actual cost
toD.
Notice.
Christmas Selections.
In making selections for Christ
mas why not look for something of
use as well as for ornament.
Pierce’s stock is full of pretty
things for ladies, gents, and the
little ones. Especially would they
call your attention to the new lines
of neckwear, handkerchiefs, ladies’
shopping bags, etc.
Our dress goods line is fine and
we have exceptional bargains in
table linen and napkins
Our order of the Stevens Bros
rain coats has arrived. Call and
see them.
M. A. P ierce .
A FINE
fCooe Bay News.)
All persons knowing tliemselvt-s to he
Not a minute should be lost when
Mrs. A. J. Savage was reported
Store of J S. Kanematz ia a
a child shows symptoms of croup. indebted to the undersigned w ill please
seriously ill last week, suffering
Place oi Much Interest.
come forward by the first of tlie year
Chumberlain’s Cough Remedy given
from pleurisy nnd rheumatism.
and settle their accounts either by cash
To be in the metropolis, the sent as soon ns the child becomes hoarse or secured notes, or I will he forced to
The steamer Plant is being over
colleot tlie same at once. ¡5. C. S thanu .
hauled and painted in the city, pie- of a county government, standing or even after the crcupy cough ap
pears,
will
prevent
the
attack.
It
paratory to commencing regular majestically in the rich verdure,
Sewing Machine Repairing
field looking over the placid waters never fails, and is jiieasaut and safe
trips to this port.
David Fulton, of this city, is an expert
to take. For sale by II. S. Knowl. dealier and repairer, and anyone in
Tom Bennett, who is attending ! of the Coquille, is a pleasure to the j
need ot his services will do well to call
ton.
school at Belmont, Calif., is ex wives and children of our rural ag
at liis residence or drop him a card.
riculturists.
But
there
is
no
time
j
pected home Saturday for the holi-
like now when every store in the
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days, via the Drain route.
city is in it gala attirement, gaily
Misses Alice McCormac and Helen
dressed and fully stocked with its
Chandler and Genevieve Seng-
holiday attractions.
And, holiday
stacken, who are attending school
shoppers should not fail while here
at St. Helen's Hall, Portland, are
to visit the store of J. S. Kanematz.
expected home for the holidays this
CHAS MOOMAW, Prop
Here you will see one of the most
week.
complete and magnificent stocks of
A game has been arranged be
holiday goods ever assembled under
Opposite Hotel Coquille,
Front Street.
tween the Bandon basketball team
one roof. You see toys of all de
and the Young Ladies’ Athletic
scriptions, from the old Noah’s ark
Club team o f Marshfield. The game
to the most modern mechanical
will be played at Marshfield in the
I P P T 01? S T I L E . g ^
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contrivances that human ingenuity
near future.
can construct. Chinas of all makes,
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The body of Walter Tatman, who from the plain potteries to the most
fell from the launch Owl on the gorgeous wares—from the heavy
night of Nov. 26th, opposite the old English and Dut'-h jardinieres
foot of A street, wasjfound floating to the thin egg-shell cups that make
in the bay opposite the cold storage you wondei why they do not
plant, on last Friday, just three crumble under the touch of your
weeks from the day be was drowned. finger. Some in a massive design
The remains were identified by the of raised flowers and birds extrava
l/l/e haue the Largest and Cho!cest stoc/i of
clothing, the flesh having been gantly ornamented in gold and sil
stripped from the exposed portions ver, others in a quiet but more ar
of the body by crabs and fish. Cor- tistic design of sceneries rich in
onor Mingus beld an inquest, and a songs and poems, and still others in
verdict of accidental drowning was the most intricate design of geo
Euei Shown in the Coquille Valley.
rendered by the jury.
metrical lines and scrolls.
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Talk about dreamland, of the
Wash., Dec. 19—Chas. Edwards, wonderful empire told in the fairy
a lumberman, was probably mur tale. They are not in it. Visit the
Stump Puller.
For Sale.
dered in a saloon this morning ns cozy corner occupied by dolls in
The
strongest,
most durable, easiest
his body was found there in a pool this store.
There are dolls and
to handle Stump Puller, the Smith’ s
A good home in this city, on
of blood.
Bartender Hugh Ryan dolls and dolls! Dolls that stand Grubber. For information write or see
easy terms:
had blood on his clothes and a one yard high and dolls that are M. O . Fahl, ig m t , Myrtle Point, Ore.
Enquire at this office.
It simplifies purchasing.
bloody towel was found near Ed tiny enough that make you hunt,
Bacon, Hams and Lard at wholesale
wards’ body. ItyaD, Frank McArdle for a pair of spectacles. Dolls that
MOHAWK INDIAN AH-WA-GO,
and retail, quality guaranteed. C oquille
V alley P acking C o .
and P. J. Murphy have been ar can cry— dolls that can say “ papa”
rested on suspicion, but were too and “mamma,” and dolls that have
THE OREAT INDIAN
drunk to explain the affair.
not a word to say.
Dolls of Liver, Kidney and Blood Medicine,
blonde type and dolls of brunette
Cures Rheumatism, Dyspepsia, Indi
A C O fitlj' ItlftN lRkP.
caste. Dolls that know when to gestion, Nervousness,, 1*088 of Sleep,
B unders are sometimes very ex
shut their eyes and dolls that keep Loss of Appetite, Nervous Affliction of
pensive. Occasionally life itself is
the Heart, Constipation and all Diseases
the price of a mistake, but you’ll their eyes open day and night. of the Blood, Liver and Kidneys.
never be wrong if you take Dr. Dolls dressed in the luxurious
Price $1 per package.
King’s New Life Pills for Dyspep silks and satins, and dolls in the For Sale only by
sia, Dizziness, Headache, Liver or simple negligees waiting for the
MRS. LINA JOHNSON,
bowel troubles.
They are gentle,
Agent for Coquille,Orego.
deft and skillful hand of those who
yet thorough. 25c, at Knowlton’s
select them.
Dolls that------But
drug store.
O. H. S IM P S O N ,
what’s the use? No word, no line
Notice.
can fully describe the bewildering
We the undersigned want it un scene seen in this store.
A visit to Kanematz’s store is a
derstood that the tickets marked
Dispatch and Favorite are not good treat to your children.
It is like a
on Str. Antelope, and that when such trip in the fairyland that they may
tickets are purchased from Capt.
long remember, of the wonderful All work done in up-to-date style
Panter they will not be honored.
an! guaranteed first class.
skill
of human arts, of the bewitch
Signed;
T hos . W h i t e ,
ing scene cf beauty and grandeur,
J ohn C. M oomaw .
Coquille, Oregon.
aud above all, of the moral aud ele
W ilson's Jewelry Store.
vating effect upon their mind.
FRATERNAL ORDERS.
This store is the Mecca of gift
The Best X-mas Gilt
Punters. Once within these portals
QOQUILLE LODGE, NO. 53, I. 0. 0. F
they realize that they have fouud a You cau give to many of your
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Meets every Saturday night.
G eo . T. M oulton , N. G.
If they
place where the problem of what to friends is a good paper.
J. S. L awrence , Sec’ y.
give is solved. We make visitors are interested iu chickens, the Pa
cific
Pouitryman,
o
f
Tacoma,
Wash,
welcome.
They are free to look
QOQUILLE ENCAMPMENT, NO. 25, I. 0. 0. F.
around to their hearts’ content, and is one of the brightest monthly il
Meets the first and third Thursday
buy or not, as t suits them. Come lustrated poultry journals pub nights in eacli month.
L. H. H azard , C. P.
and see us.
Special low prices for lished. The price is 50c per year,
I. H ackee , Scribe.
the holidays.
but to all those who subscribe for
or renew their subscriptions to the |y|AMIE REBEKAH LODGE, NO. 20.
W ilson J ewelry C ompany .
H e bald for one y e a r , paid in ad
Meets tlie second and fourth Wednes
V ie illi A b o u t t o H u r s t f r o m N ever«-
vance, we will include it (free) or day nights in each month.
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M rs . K athryn S lagle , N. G.
send a postal card to them for a M ks . M amie S lagle , .Sec’y.
öi
“ I bad a severe bilious attack and
sample copy and then leave your
felt like my head was about to burst
QHADWICK LODGE, NO. 68, A. F. 1 A. M.
when I got hold of a few samples of ordor at this office.
Meets the Saturday night on or be
Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver
H ill Ions f o l l e P r e v e n t e d
fore tlie full moon.
Tablets. I took a dose of them af
Take a double dose of Chamber-
D r . W . C clin , W. M
ter supper and tho next day felt like
J. J. L amb , Sec’ y.
a new man and have been feeling laiu’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
happy ever since,” sayB Mr J W Rented) as soon as the first indica QEULAH CHAPTER, NO. 6. 0. E. S.
Smith of Juliff, Texas. For bilious tion of the disease appears and a
Meets next Friday night.
ness, Rtomacli troubles nnd consti threatened attack may be warded
M rs . K athryn S lagle , W. M.
pation these Tablets have no equal.” off. Hundreds of people use the -------------------
, Sec’ y.
remedy
in
this
way
with
perfect
Price 25 cents.
For sale by R S
success.
For
sale
by
R.
S.
Knowl-
Knowlton.
IjrCURGUS LODGE, NO. 72, K. P.
The County Court of Coos county, Or
egon, will receive proposals until two
o’clock p. m., Wednesday, the 4th day
of January, 1905, to furnish medical at
tendance, drugs, medicine*, nurse and
entire expense and care tor all county
patients who need daily medical atten
tion, who are in such eondition they
eannot lie cared for at the County In
firmary for tlie year 1905. The County
Court n-serves the right to reject anv
and all bids.
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All bids to lie liled with the county
elerk of Coo* county, Oregon, on or is»-
fore the date above specifif-d.
Dated this 12th day of Dec. 1904.
L. H ari . ockrk ,
County Judge.
AGREEMENT REACHED.
All parties knowing themselves to lie
indebted to W. T. Kerr A Co., are re- T L
quested to settle by Jan. 1, 1905, as we I l16
R ish to close all accounts for the present
year.
By go doing you will save extra
expense.
W . T. K err A Co.
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Agi
jree
Tbnt the nicest line of Holiday
(foods and the liest vilue« for the
A Bargain in a Home
motley in Toilet nnd Manicure Sets,
The Herald can make you a fine Albums, Vases, I’icturcR, Celluloid
offer in the way o f a home and Novelties, Books, (lames, Etc. is at
three o f the finest garden lots in the K n o w lto n ’s D rng Store.
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city, which the present crop will
F or B alk —A fine property coB iiitin n ,
prove. A good wagon and team
of splendid garden lots, good bouse and
will be acceptible as part pay.
bam . For particulars call at this office.'
Meets the second and fourth Tuesday
nights each month in Odd Fellows’ half.
Notice.
N. C. M e d l e y , C. C.
Tlie County Court otCoos county, Or
R. H. M ast , K. R. S.
egon, will receive proposals to superin
tend and manage tlie County Poor Karin QOQUILLE LODGE. NO. 127, A. 0. U. W.
and Infirmary for tlie year commencing
Meets the second and fourth Wednes
Marcli 1st, 1905, and ending February day nights of each month in W . O. W.
28th, 1906, until two o ’clock p. m ., hall.
R. K. N osi . rr , W . M.
Wednesday, the 4th day of January,
1905, all bids to state for what amount O. F. K o iik b r , Kec.
they will superintend, manage, perform |MPERIAL LODGE, NO. II, 0. OF H.
all tlie labor necessary in tlie manage
Meets the first and third Wednesday
ment of tlie County Poor Kami and In nights each month in Woixlinan hall.
firmary. All lints to Is- filed with the
Miss G race S keels , C. H.
county clerk of Coos county on nr tiefore M rs . I. N. P i . vi . er , Rec.
the date above mentioned.
Tlie county court reserves the right to | jyjYRTLE CAMP. NO. 197, W. 0. W.
reject any and all bids.
Me«-ts tlie first anil third Saturday
j nights of each month.
Dated this 12th day ol Dec. 1904.
W . If. M ansell , C .C .
I. H ari . ockkr .
, J. G. S i m m on s , Clerk.
County Judge.
QOQUILLE COUNCIL. NO. 399. F. A. A.
K I L L th . COUCH
and C U R E t h i
LUNC8
Or. King’s
New Discovery
WITH
0NSUMPTI0N
0UGHS an*
LOS
M ust be out by JAN. 1, 1905.
Anything I have in this line al- f
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most at your own price.
•M
£VENING TIDE CIRCLE, NO. 214. W. 0. W.
M rs . W. H . M ansei . i .. G. N.
J esse C. S immons , Clerk.
Prie*
50c 5 $ 1 0 0
Fre* Trill.
FOR Q T ..........
JU STU S LODGE. NO 3S. RATHB0NE SISTERS
Surest and Quickest Cure for all
THROAT and LUNG TROUB
LES, or M ONET BACK.
Meet* the first and third Tuesday
nights each month in Odd Fellowa’ hall,
M rs . F t i n I . in x g a r , E.Sr.
M rs , R . II. M ast , M. R . S.
Call and see what I have and get I
my prices.
Meets the second nnd fourth Thurs
day nights of eacli month in Odd Fel
lows' hall.
D r . G eo . R ussell , Pres.
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M m . i 'n i s . ft ARRINGTON. Sec’ v.
Meets the second and fourth Satur
day niglita of each month.
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A ll good stock and I can save I
you money.
FRED SLAGLE.
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