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V ..1 SEMI-WEEKLY HERALD. $2.00 COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, JANUARY 6, 1905. V ol . 22: No. 51 Entered as second-class matter July 8 1904, at the postoffiee at Comiille Kon, under act of Congress ot March 3 1879. S PORT ARTHUR GIVES IN. Walter Culin, M. D. Centennial Notes. N O TE A N D C O M M E N T K The heir apparent to the throne Nebraska will have a big display at the Lewis and Clark Eepositon. of Servta is no longer apparent, A Cairo Htreet, nnd Astatic Vil- having eloped with an actress. 1 logo aud exhibit showing the life Why should we send experts to and customs of the Japanese will be Pauaina to build the canal wlion C oquille C it y , O re . features of the “ Trail” at the the country is full and running over Kronen borg Bldg'. Telephone 3. Lewis and Clark Exposition. with editors who know just how it Next Door to P. 0 . Two freight cars, bearing the should be done. cream of Wisconins’s educational ex The Isle of Pines slill sticks to hibit at St. Louis, are on their way Stanley & Burns, L iv e s T h r o w n A w a y M o n t h o n M o n t h b y D e s p e r a te to Portland, where they exhibit at our fingers All the talk of it in Attorneys-at- Law, the last Congress did not servo to Real Estate, Collections. the Lewis and Clark Centennial. A s s a u lt U n d e r M o d e r n C o n d itio n s o f C iv iliz e d Specialties—Criminal and U. S. Land A most interesting feature of the make us let go. Cases, Notaries Public. W a r f a r e . S t o r y of t h e S u r r e n d e r . Lewis and Clark Fair will be a min CoqUILLB, . . . . O bkoon . The United States payH more iature reproducti'Ai of a complete money every year for transportation - ! 1 mino in operation, with its tunnel, of mail than all the other countries Tokio, Jan. 2.— Port Arthur has military honors be shown to him.” shaft, hoist, cars and track, drills of the world combined, but foreign Geo. Bussell, M. D., It will be a shattered city that stamp mills, and camp. fallen after 11 months of saDguiuary post offices handle vastly more mail P hysician and S ubgkon , The The Alaskan exhibit nt the Lewis than ours, send it further over fighting marked by stubborn and will pass to the Japanese. Office in RUSSELL PHARMACY. desperate resistance on the part of pounding it has received these many and Clark Centennial will show a greater number of post routes and , Calls prom ptly answered day or night, the Russian garrison under General months, by land and sea, has laid complete display of fishers, mines, pay less for the service. The re The Russians oils, together with various curios Stoessel and heroic, persistent at the city in ruins. form of this state of affairs will Phono, main 130. tacks by the Japanese under Nogi. blew up tbeir remaining ships A’es" from the time of the Russian occu serve to keep Mr. Cortleyou busy Oregon. j Coquille, The Gibraltar of the far east has terday, and it is expected that other pation. when he becomes Postmaster-Gen capitulated aud is about to pass into military property will be destioyed. On account of the large acrege of eral. They blew up several of the forts the hands of Japanese. I I of water at the Lewis and Clark Ex Madame Waddington, wife of the The cost has been terrible to the previous to the dispatch of Stoes- position, special attention will be A. J. Sherwood, distinguished French diplomat, hav Japanese and the suffering appal sel’s letter to the Japanese. given to water sports. Mimic na A ttorney - at -L aw , It is stated that of the garrison ing “ dined with dukes” every day ling to the Russians. Japan sent the vel battles, ou a scale impossible at N otary P ublic , cream cf her army to wrest the 40,000 men General Stoessel had to previous expositions, will be held that she was not dining with royalty is appalled by the number of “ kings” Coquille, : : Oregon place trom the grasp of the Rus defend Port Arthur, but 5,000 re during the Fair. main fit for duty. The others are she has met in America. She says sians. The task has been accomp I _____________ I___ The Oregon Territory, which dead, wounded or sick. “ cotton kings, oil kings, steel kings lished, but thousands of the little Lewis and Clark opened up to set Walter Sinclair, and coal kings” pass in an imposing brown fighters hove met death in tlers a hundred years ago, when procession before her in every city A t roRNBY- at -L a w , the persistent hammering at the At a cost of nearly 100,000 lives they made their expedidition, which she visits. N otary P ublio , fortress. Port Arthur has been lost and won. will be commomorated at the Lewis Coquille, : Oregon. Slowly but surely they narrowed The Japanese maintained their aud Clark Fair, had a population in It would seem that every horror their embracing circle uutil today besiging force at 100,000 men prac 1900 of 1,093,441. In 1890 the of war has already been experienced its clutch is so tenacious that the tically throughout the campaign. population was cnly747, 524. by the Japanese and Russians iu /. Hacher, Russians, seeing further resistance Their losses are placed at 00,000 The exhibit which Missouri will their conflict, but lot them wait un would be murder pure and simple, men and may exceed that figure by A bstrac t e R of T it l e s . send to the Lewis and Clark til they begin with the peusions. yielded to the inevitable aud offered 10,000. Dispatches from Tokio to OoqciLLK C it y , O ku Exposition will be one that could to lay down tholr arms. Stoessel’s day say that the besieging army has “The United States,” says the not bo duplicated for $300,000. It offer to capitulate came late yester now 75,000 ineu. Chicago Tribune, “ will soon bo the will consist of the cream of Mis day afternoon. General Stoessel, defender of the centre of commerce.’’ Every pro Hall & Hall, souri’s display at the Louisiana The historical event in Nogi’s own fortress, had at the beginning 42,- vincial American believes it is al- Purchase Exposition, supplemented A ttorneys - at -L aw , words, was as follows: | 000 men. These it is believed have reudv the centre of the uuiverso. by an elaborate display collected Dealer in K kal E stati » o f all kinds. •:At 5 o ’clock in the afternoon, been reduced to about 10,000 men. for the Western World’s Fair. Marsh held, Oregon. The active Christmas shopper has January 1, the enemy’s bearer of a The siege begun February 8,1904, a little of that “ frenzied finaneo” The Oregon Agricultural College flag of truce came into the first line with a naval attack. Today, Janu T I of our position south of Shuishiying ary 2, 1905, after a siege of 330 cadet corps is planning to march in feeling himself tuese days. J. Curtis Snooh, D. D. S. and handed a letter to our officers. days, representatives of Gen. Stoes- a body to Portland, and camp near Nan Patterson wept with disap The same leached me at 9 o ’clock at sel, the Russian, and General Nogi, the Lewis and Clark Fair grounds D kntiht , pointment when sho learned that night. The letter if as follows: the Japanese eommauder, are ar during the exposition. The cadet she could not be in Washington for Office two doors south Odd Fellow’ s Hall corps numbers 400 members, and “Judging by the general condi ranging terras of surrender. Christmas. Washington though Will make Bandon a professional visit tion of the whole line of hostile po Port Arthur was captured Novem- j has beside a baud of thirty pieces. learned the fact without any demon the first Monday in each quarter. sitions held by you I find further ber 22,1894, by the Japanese in the The Washington Agricultural C ol stration of grief. Coquille, Oregon. resistance at Port Arthur useless, war with China, but was evacuated i lege also plans to send a cadet corps, numbering 300, with a band One neod no Monger walk up the _ ■ ! _ _ i ________ | aud for the purpose of presenting by the conquerors and returned to needless sacrifice of life, 1 propose China by the treaty of May 8, 1890, | of 30 pieces, to the fair. stairs to avoid the over-assiduous P hysician and S urgeon nowlton’s Drug Store Russian General Says That Further Besides a complete stock ot Drugs and Druggist’s Sun dries carries Kodaks and Sup plies, Phyrography outfits and Supplies. Resistance is Useless. 1 *1 1 E. D. Sperry. W. C. Chase. | to bold negotiations with reference to capitulation. Should you con SPERRY & CHASE, sent to the same you will please ap point commissioners [for discussing Attorney s- at-Law. the order and conditions regarding Office in Bobinson Building, the capitulation and also appoint a Coquille, - - - Oregon. place for such commissioner to meet the same appointed by me. “ ‘I take thiB opportunity to con vey to your excellency assurances of E. G. D. Holden, my respect.’ IiAWTBH, (Signed.) “ S toessel .’ ” City Reoorder, U. S. Commissioner, Gen General Nogi, the Japanese com eral Insurance Agent, and Notary mander, sent the following reply to Publio. Office in ltobin- . the Russian commander: son Building. “ I have the honor to reply to your Coquille, Oregon. proposal to hold negotiations re garding conditions and order of capitulation. For this purpose I have appointed as commissioner A. F. Kirshman, Major-General Ijichi, chief of staff D kntiht . and civil officials. They will moot Office at Residence, one block east o f your commissioners January 2, Tattle Hotel. noon, at Shushiying. Commission Coquille . - . Oregon. ers of both parties will be empow ered to sign a convention for capit I« COQUILLE RIVER STEAMBOAT CO. ulation without waiting for ratifica tion and cause same to take imme diate effect. Tom White, Master, “ Authorization for such plenary Leaves I Arrives B andon....... 7 a - m . j Coquille----- 10 a - m . power shall be signed by the high Coquille....... 1 P-M. | Bandon . . . . 4 p - m . est officer of both negotiation parties Connects at Coquille with train for Marshfield and steamer Kjho for Myrtle Point. and the same shall be exchanged by their respective commissioners. I Str. F A V O R IT E avail myself of this opportunity to .T. C. Mooinaw. Master, convey to your excellency assurances Leayes ! Arrives ( ’oquille........ 7 A-M. | Bandon.. 10:45 a - m . Ban.Ion.......... 1 P-M. | Coquille. 4:45 p - m . of my respect. (Signed) “ Nogi.” Str. DISPATCH Str. RET A Alva I^ee, Master, Leaves | Arrives Coquille __ 1 p - m . I Bandon------5 p - m . Bandon 7 a - m . | Coqnffle. ... 11 A-*. Carrying passenger* and mail. Coquille River Transportation Co. S t r .. L I B E R T Y W. K. Panter, Master. Leave* | Arrives Bandon........ 7 a - m . | Coquille. ...10 A-M. Coquille....... I P-M. I Band«»» . . . . 4 p m . Makes connection w ith train at Coquille and up-river Is »ate. T. W. P A N TE R , Managing Owner. Str. ECHO T. W . McCVwk.y. Ms»U-r, leaves I Arrives Myrtle P oin t...7 \ m . | Cnqnille (" y 9:30 a - k . oqnill e C ity .. I P M. j Myrtle P’t. .4:00 p - m Daily ex. ept Sunday. P er Y ear RAM BLERS NEW , T R IB U N E S LATEST AND AN D 'Best Wheels Out M IT C H E L L S Rare Bargains in Second-Hand W heels. W heels to Rent. Repairing Done on Short Notice. ALBERT FISH, East End ot Front St. - - C O Q U IL L E , O R E G O N 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 op CO Q U IllL iH , O R E G O N . T r a n sa c ts a General Banking B u sin ess Correspondents. Board of Birectors. R. C. Dement, It. Harlocker, Inaiali Hacker, A . J. Sherwood, L. H. Hasard, B. E. Shine. National Bank of Commerce, New York City Crocker Woolworth N ’l Bank, San Franciaco First N atl Bank of Portland, Portland, Or. BERTHA PAYNE, * ■ COQUILLE, OREGON. t K Dealer iu Fancy and Ladies’ Furnishing Goods. Also a com- plete line of Seasonable Millinery, * /K \p ROV FO X GENERAL GRAYING. at the instance o f Russia. courtesies of the elevator boy. Tho A quarium tor the Fair. Christmas token has been condes Fortifications erected at Port ! COQUILLE, OREGON. cendingly accepted. Arthur by the Russians, who took Portland, Jan 3.— An aquarium possession of the place with China’s which will contain several hundred Mrs. Chadwick says it will take tacit consent, cost 815,000,000. Meets all Boats and Trains. Goods Handled with Care and varieties of fism will be a feature of months to tell his sido of of the They are the most complete and the United States Government ex- story. The other side can be told in Dispatch . elaborate ever erected in any fort I hibit at the Lewis and Clark Cen a word, “ Sold.” ress, ancient or modern. A G E N T F O R R IV E R T O N C O A L . tennial. The Exposition authori These vessels wore lost at Port WOOD FOR SALE- Leave orders at T. J. Little’s Livery Stable. By an appropriation of Congress ties have received a communication Arthur: tbe Jefferson Bible called “ The from the Government Commisson, Battleships: Retvizan, Peresviot, Morals of Jesus” and consisting of Sevastopol, Pobieda, P.^opnvlovsk l ! “ Pf 1* ° f fresh’ co>d , _ i water of 200 gallons a minute be the life and sayings of Jesus Christ and Poltava. I ., . , ,? „ , . . „ , , , _. „ , provided for the fisheries wing of separated from their original con Protected cruisers: Diana, Pal- „ _ .. text, has been published. It is an ,, the Government Building, lada, Novik, Bayan, Boyarin. I „ , , , , . . . . _ t Huge glass tanks from six to 12 interesting work, worthy of preser Armored cruiser, Runk. , . , ... , , , . , _ (feet long will be erected in the vation and an act of Congress re Armored cruisers: Rossia, Grom- „ , . .. .. . ,, , , ,. (fisheries section, containing all quiring members and senators to oboy and Bogatyr are at Vladivos- , , , , , ... H O N E 1 16 known members of the finny tribe read it would not be amiss. tok badly damaged. that the Government can collect. Can’t the Forestry Commission Torpedo boat destroyer Ryeshit- The tanks will be above the level of recommend something to stop the elni was seized by Japanese at Cbe- the floor, and the light will come PR O P R IE T O R S reckless slaughter of the forests at lOO. from above, so that the visitors to Christmas for Christmas trees? It In neutral ports are the battle-, the exhibit can see the fish swim is estimated that a million thrifty ship Czarevitch, protected cruisers Experienced Help Reasonable Rates ming about in their natural element. young evergreens were destroyed Diana and Askold, and the torpedo R Several hundred feet of glass walls last year. Special Hates to Families and Hotels boat destroyers Grozovoi, Betzras *je necessary to display the fish chadni, Bezschumani and true to life. The department will A New York business man refers cbni. be in charge of experts from the to college students as "charity boys” We mako our own Boap and know its ingredients. No injurious chemicals used. Our flaskets will 1» left at all the principal points on the river. government department, who will and from the well known fact that (ioods called for and delivered in Coquille City. After one of the most prolonged : aUem, tQ the proper caro a„ a feed. in no college do the tuition foes and fiercely contested sieges of ! ing of the fish. cover the cost of education, he de history, Port Arthur is about to It is said that special arrange duces the thoory that as a partic capitulate. ments will have to be made for the ularly offensive specimen of the un The phrase "Port Arthur” does accommodation of tbe chinook sal licked cub the college boy is to bo not mean the town of that name mon, as he will butt his head againt pitied, but as a charity boy he ought to be meeker. which formerly existed. That town the wall if confined in a limited tank, has been wiped out. The houses causing his own death. Impatient ('■■real I l l s M o t h e r »1 I t lie it ■■■¡a lls a n are leveled, the streets uprooted, I of restraint, the salmon would, if “ My mother has been a sufferer Nogi agreed to Stoessel’s pro the docks and wharves are formless, General Draying, Tran sferin g and Delivering. allowed, commit suicide by charg for many years from rhoumatism,” posal anil both sides appointed com the harbor is filled with crippled or ing against tbe walls of his prison. says W. H. Howard, of Husband, O rders for Wood Prom ptly filled. missioners to negotiate terms of sunken ships, tho banks are closed, rt V b e lie v e d that to overcome this Pennsylvania. “ At times she was unable to move at all, while at all capitulation. These officers met at Port Arthur now means tho chain ; guk.idal propon8;ty of the times walking was painful. I pre Leave all orders at P. E. Drane’s Meat Market noon today. of hills surmounted with forte. , that sm all« circular tanks will need sented her with a bottle of Cham In their moment of victory the Under tbe forts caves have been to be provided for the accommoda berlain’s Pain Balm and after a made for the soldiers to live in. Japanese are magnanimous to the applications she decided it was the tion of ibe chinooks. In such quar- With Togo's attack, February, vanquished. 'Ibis is indicated by a most wonderful pain reliever she T H E 2 v £ .A .2 S r 1904, the Czarevitch and Poltava, ter» the fish could not get sufficient telegram sen* Nogi by Marshall battleships, tho Pallada and Novik, headway, and the covered wall had ever tried, in fact, she is never without it now and is at all times Yaraagatn at the request of the cruisers, and the Boyavin, protected would not offer enough resistance Who tied tho cow ’s tail to his leg in the process of milk able to walk. An occasional ap ing! said she had not dragged him over two milee before mikado. Tbe telegram said: “ When cruiser, were dest<oyed or damaged. for him to ki„ him, elf by impaot plication o f Pain Balm keeps away lie realized ho had made a mistake. I respectfully informed his majesty The Czarevitch was repaired and the pain that sho was formerly o f General Stoessel’s proposal for | escaped to tbe neutral port of Tsing with the walls. troubled with.” For sale by R. S capitulation, his majesty was pleased j Chou. Knowlton. Any school district in need of an to stale that GoDeral Stoessel has j On the land side little advance Must you be dragged before vnu realize von are making rendered eonnnednable service to was made until July by the Japan- experienced teacher can be put in A piano for sale on easy terms. Will mistake in not using Electrio Lights. i his country in the mid-t o f di fficul- ese. Keller’s attempt to relieve the communication with one bv en take part in trade. Enquire at this quiring at this office. ties, nnd it is his majesty’s wish that fortress was defeated. office. — C oquille Steam Laundry NOSLER & LYONS Best of Work J. B. P O IN T E R , C o q u ille , O r e g o n . How ivl-iaclj. T’SLrtla.er \