J. H. Ring, of Sardine creek, while pro»peoting near his runch, opened an Indian grave, and be PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY side the skeleton found a gray blan ket, a U. S. Army coat with brass AND FRIDAY. buttons, 17 half dollar pieces of 0 F- DEAN. EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR dates 1837 to 1847, three Mexican dollars of date 1840, all looking fresh and new on one side but dis County Official Paper. colored on the other, a great quan D evoted t o t b e m aterial and acciai op hoildinp o f the C oquille Valley partrcnlarly tity of beads variegated in color and end o f Oooa O onntv generally . all sizes, so old-fashioned scalping Sobaoription, p e r y e a r .in advanoc. f 2.00 kuife, and a large beaver trap with a log chain wrapped around it. Mr. Church Directory- Ring is now busy hunting for more CnmiaTieN C ruboh . - - Pleaching every Indian graves.— News. Semi-Weekly Herald Monday at 11 a . in. and 7:30 p. m . Sunday aohool at 10 a . m . Obriatian Endeavor at 0:30 p. m . Prayer m eeting every Wedn^a- day evening at 7:30. A ll cordially invited. I u r r « >< lib l« ‘ Epiaoopat Obnroh.— Epiaoopal aervicea » i l l be held at 8 t. Jam es church. fo q n ille C ity tbe third 8 nndav in each month. Snnday school at 10 a. m. each anndav. W m . H orsefall, Paator. M . E .C h u r c h . S o u th : Preaching each and every Su ndays a t l l a. m . and 7:30 p. m . Sunday-achool every Sunday at 10 o’ clock . Senior Epworth Lengne at fhilO, p. m. Junior League at 3:30,p. m. Prayermeet- inir T h urad ay evening at. 7:30. H . M . Branham , paator. Methodiat Epiaoopal chnroh.—Service the drat and third Snnday in each month Preaching at 11 o’ clock a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Snndav aohool at 10 o’ olock a . m . Ep- wortb League at 6:30 p. m. J . L . B isatty , Paator. PaaaBTTr.BiAif C hpboh .—P reaching eer- vioes 2nd and 4th Snndaya, raominp ard evening, Snnday School every Snndav at 10 a . in. C h r ia t ia n Endeavoraervioeaevery Sunday at 6:30 p. m .,M iaa W innie H all. I resident. Lndiea’ Aid and Miaaionary Society meota every two weeka on Thnra. 1 ’ n y a a t 2 p. m . A cordial weloome ia ev- tended to the puhlio to attend all onr aer- nioea. A d o l p h H a b b k l t , Paator Th e W . C . T . C . meets every lat and 3rd Kriday at 3 p. m . at the Obriatian church. S b v b n t h D a i A d v e n t is t CmmcH—S a b bath lacventh day) aervicea; Sabbath whool 10 a. m .. Bible study 11 a. m ., prayer meeting Tuesday evening 8 p .n i., young people’ s meeting F rid ay, 8 p. m . All are invited to attend these m eetings. C. H . B O N C H . Elder. E ast F ork Item s Cold rains prevail, we fear great damage to fruit. Frank Harnish is moving up to Pleasant Hill Laving rented the Boggs ranch for one year. C. 8. Bunch is putting in the riv er a fine lot of logs. The B. Folsom logging team with Sam Appleton as driver is hatvling logs for Gary (Swan Itev. D. A Jackson is nn>'i:g buck to Gravel F id Mrs F. Smith of Gravel Ford 1» quits sick ut thin writing with up pendicitis. The people around Gravel Ford who have been having a seige of the la grippe are better, H. H. Fel lows had a hard pull hut is around again now. Joe Knight is buying up year lings for his range, cattle are pretty low we hear of no buyers coming in from outside. J. C- Slagle will do your black- smithing at the Minard mill. D. C. Krantz’s twin boys while out at play got the axe and one cut the others hand quite badly. J. Howser is tending hook for Gary Swan on East Fork. The saw logs are about all ruu out of the East fork. The Gravel Ford creamery will be run again by Robert Parish . Some farming was done before the last rains set in. The warm weather has started the grass fine and pastures are good fot March. The latest trade one hundred dollars for a span of colts nut in sight. Elk creek will soon support a logging camp. S ince we C ame . R em ote Item s W. P. Davis killed a fine large panther one day last week. The Remote school will soon open with Miss Julia Braden as teacher. Jas. Gurney and wife moved to Myrtle Point. Mrs. H. S. Davis is visiting friends at Riverton. L. B. Fetter has several head of fine beef cattle ready for market. More rain more real the fanners say. And better crops of grain and hay. Green grass on all Coos county’ s hills, And rushing all her countless rills, No other place where e’ er wc roam . Ho fair aa the old Coos Comity home. E o l ib s . The Coos Bny News says "Potat buyers who have visited the CV- quille claim that the great bulk of potatoes raised there are too larg. to suit the San Francisco market. They admit that the spuds are good and sound, but they sav a medium sized potato brings the best price in the city market.” ■ :■ .......... -a ♦ a --------------- - R -I-P -A -N -8 Tubules Doctors find A good prescription For mankind. T h e A cen t packet Is enough for USUI I oe easinus. I'he fa m ily bottle 16 0 centsi con a t a eupp’ y for a r e te . t il itri-gl.ia I th em . I S riitH lItj'. It would have lieen incredible brutality if Chas. F. Lemberger, of Syracuse. N. Y „ had not done the best lie could for his suffering son. "M y boy,” he says, “ cut a fearful gas’ll over his eye, so I applied Buck- len’s Arnica Salve, which quickly healed it and saved his eye. Good for hums and ulcers too. Only 25c at. R. S. Knowlton’s drug store. ‘The Sheepherder’ Dairy Farm for Sale. V fine dairy farm containing 7(1 at «a of bottom laud 23 acres of hill laud, and ailjosning the town of Myrtle Poiut, Coos county, Oregon, and » mile from creamery. Forty- five acres of bottom land improved and in good state of cultivation; 5 acres slashed, burned and newly seeded; hill laud ia all good for pas ture; 3 acres of orchard in good eari bngconditiou and different var ieties of fruit. House, barn and other buildings. While we have a number of other dairy farms for sale, yet this is one of tbe best bar. gains, as the location is all that could be desired, being uear town, school and creamery. This is cer tainly a bargain for some progres sive dairyman. Price »>7,500. R FRANK W ILSO N , Prop. AM ATEU R Half its Former Cost American J r ; CAMERA With Double Plate Holder lo r lllir iim - $ 1.60 - FRONT STREET, - - - COQUILLE, OREGON. Drane’s Store, D E A L E R IN and artes , Everything neat and up-to-date In every respect. Meals at all hours, day or night. Rooms by the Day, VJeeh or Month. Poco, BucK-Eye ------ N o v e l. Newly established. T h e fa m o u s “The Sheepherder” , Paul De Laney’s new novel. Call at this office and let ua tell you about it. l .ln lm e n t C ls m . e>e>e>e> Of Myrtle Point Oregon. r b a m p ln u D e L a n e y 'a N e w C obests & P h otog ra p h y fo r th e The City Resiaurant Fancy and Staple Groceries. American Cameras. A CHOICE LINE OF Syrup, Tobacco, Cigars, etc. We carry a full line of G e n u in e ly go o d in every detail. Film or Plates as you choose. Absolutely new models. F lo u r a n d P e e d . Everything found in a first-class Grocery. Chas. Drake, a mail carrier at Chapincille, Conn., says Chamber Oregon Writer’s Best Effort. lain's Pain Balm is the champion of all liniments. The past year I was troubled a great deal with A story of the great range war rheumatism in my shoulders. Af into which ¡8 interwoven the ter trying several cures the store keeper here recommended this romantic episodes of acquiring remedy and it completely cured timber lands and tbe advance me.” There is no use of anyone ment of irrigation. This pro suffering from that painful ailment duction will appear in the Ore when this liniment can be obtained gon Semi-Weekly Journal in for a small sum. One application serial form. The Journal will gives prompt relief and its continu ed use for a short time will produc be clubbed with this paper, the a permanent cure. For sale b two for $2.75. Subscribe at R. S. Knowlton AMERICAN CAMERA MFG. CO. once and read this great story of life as told by Paul De Laney. W a n t e d —Trusthworthy man or S u b o H b e n o m a n d g a t f l H s t C h a p t e r woman to manage business in this county and adjoining territory for well established house of solid SUMMONS. financial standing. $20.00 straight IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE cash salary with all necessary ex STATE OF OREGON IN AND FOR penses paid weekly by check from THE COUNTY OF COOS. headquarters. Money advanced for W. F. Waite, ) expense«. Position permanent: I laintiff, i Suit in Equity for previous experience not essential. Mary E Waite, | Divorce. No investment required We furn Defendant. j ished everything. Enclose sel. ad- M»ir\ K. Wait«*, till? i 'I rjvu na m ed • I f tsed envelope. Address, Mann- iMoitditnt: J - G» F is h & S o n , i(- 810 Como Block, Chicago, 111 Iii the niimo of the SUto of Oregon, I’. 10 MANUFACTURERS of Butter Boxes, Cubes, Apple and Fruit Boxes you aro h. ruby notified that you are re* ” :• Cabinets, Tables, Couuters, Stole Fronts, etc. quirod to appear and answer the com- Turning Work a Specialty. All Orders given OR JR e NT— A good house and plaint tile a.ain it you in the above prompt Attention. Apply at entitled suit, within f»ix weeks from the several nice garden lots. date of the first publication of thin sum this office. Prices the 'owest consistent with good goods. Our facilities enable us to furnish cam eras of the highest grade at prices which cannot be met. Send for illustrated catalogue telling a 11 about our 27 styles and sizes. F re e . FRONT ST. COQUILLE A L L TH E L E A D IN G DEALERS HANDLE TH E C E LE B R A T E D Magnolia Whisky R OTH CH ILD BROS, DISTRIBUTORS 946 SL Paul St.. R ochester, N. Y. PORTLAN D . OREGON. Goquille furniture Cwiuil e Board of Trade nd BOX FACTORY mons, to-w it: within six weeks from the 10th day of March, 1905, the name be ing the «late of the first publication of this summons. Anil if von fail to appear and answer on or before the 2Jst day of April, 1905, the name being the last day of the time prescribed in the order of publication, the plaintiff will take judgment against you and will apply to the court forfthe relief demanded in his complaint, a suc cinct statement of which is aa follows: That the marriage contract existing be tween plaintiff an<l defendant may be set aside and held for naught and that plaintiff he restored to all the rights and priviligea of a single person, and for such other and further relief as the court may deem equitable and just. Service of this summons is made by publication in pursuance of an order made by I.. Harlocker, as County Judge of Coos County, dated March 7, 1905, directing that service thereof he made by publication thereof in the S e m i - W eekly H erald , a newspaper uuh- lished ;• t the City of Coquille, in said Coos County, once each week for a period of six weeks. STANLEY A BURNS, Attorneys for Plaintiff. T h e H eat n iig la To the Unfortunate. S p e c i a l S yru p . 8. L. Apple, ex Probate Judge, Ottawa Co., Kansas, writes:” This is to sav that I have used Ballard’s Horehouud Syrup for years, and that I do not hesitate to recommend it as tbe best cough syrup I have ever used.” 25c. 50c and $1.00. Sold by R. S. Knowlton- kill ™, C O U C H »«» CURE h i LUNC8 *" Dr. King’s New Discovery ___ /TONSUMPTION PrlcB FQR I OUGHSand 50cA$1.00 \^0L D S Fret Trial. B u r e a t a n d Q u ic k e s t C u r e fo r a ll T H R O A T and L U N G TROUB L E S , or H O N E Y B A C K . The Whole Thing in an Egg Shell SUMMONS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON, COUNTY. Joseph II. Smith, Plaintiff, 4 H ow FOR COOS 200 to G et E ggs Dr. Gibbon L « £ ,p«ljniTL,.2'1.tl,e ,«ra. ni|i*i,»,tv>"min|,’ii<»|.et& **r - W lb b o a has practiced in San Francisco 4 0 y ears and those troubled should not fail to consult him and receive the benefit of his great skill and experience. The doctor cures when others fall. Try him. f a r e * g i i s r a u l e e d . Persons cured at I home. Charges reasonable. Call or write. I>r. J . F . j U lblM >n lG 2 t t K « s r n .T N t .,S a n F r a m ’lM -o ,l,a l I I Y e a r per H e n Fusi ness direr/ with Washington saves time A money and often the paient. Patent and Infrlngamant Practlca Exclusively. Writ« or come to us at _ I 013 Ninth StrMt, opp UnlUd States Patent Ottos, | W A S H IN G T O N , D. C . vs. io cents a copy, fi.oo a year. ! M cC LU R E’S M A G A Z IN E j i i | j Regular Price $3.50, | P R O C U R E D A N D D EFEN * 4 C DED. Send model, I area and fr«> report, ■ I drawing or photo, for expert H eart______ ___ . 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A year’s course embraces what is most important in the Scientific field, what is most interesting in Invention and D is covery. what is most entertaining In Travel an,l adventure, what is most valuable in the World of Business. A portion of each num ber is edited with reference to the Wom an of the W orld, another to the W om an ot the Home, and another to interest Youth, and still another for the Man of Affairs, covering equally the clerk just startiug in lite and the j captain ot industry. | "The Best at any Price." Great features aie promise for next year-—six or more wholesome inter esting short stories in every number, continued stories, beautiful pictures in colors, and nrticles by such famous writers as Ida M. Tarbell, Lincoln Steffens, Ray Stnnrnrd Baker, John La Farge, William Allen White and Charles Wagner. Get all of it right into your home by taking advant age of this PF.CIAL OFFER Send $1.00 before January 31, 1005, for a subscription for the year 1905 and we will send you froe tho November and December numbers of 1004 — fourteen months for $1.00 or the price of twelve. Address Mc C LU RE ’S, 48-00 East 23r<l S t , New York City. Write for agents' terms Monuments and Headstones T h e Meooml edition of a Praoionl Poultry Wm. J. Marsh, Trustee What the Twentieth Century Home Offers Mauual if» now ready. C ontains among Defendant. j Single copies 10c. Annual subscription $1. other things the fam ous Sam pson M ethod To Wm. J. Marsh, Trustee, the above A magazine for W omen, printed on fine o f Feeding, which ia known to be one of coated paper (toned), beautifully illustrated. named defendant: ______ the beat meanfl o f m aking a profit from It will contain what is newest, if best, what In the name of the State of Oregon. poultry. Horae o f the chapter headings are: | is most useful, if new; what is most entertain You are hereby required to appear and Brooder Chiekt*; Profitable Poultry R ais ing, if helpful, what is most instructive, if in teresting. answer the complaint of Plaintiff filed ing; Principle D ifficulties; Rem edies for against you in said Court and Cause, on Roup; D uring the M oult; Econom y in or before the 14th day of April, 1905, Feeding; Poultry as a Business; Trap A homey magazine— each month helpful, being the »late prescribed by the Court Nests, with plans and illustrations. Phis practical and inspiring. Full of fasci in the order for publication of summons chapter is werth the price of the book. nating features; beautifully illus Tells the practical way to i«ake poultry trated. A million readers. for you to ap|>ear and answer said com TYPEWRITER. pay. Price 6 O 0 . plaint, ard if you fail to appearand an- $ 1 .00 per Year—10 Cents a Copy. Our paper is a 32 page Agricultural .Maga sweJ said complaint on or before said zine with H ousehold, Poultry, Horticulture A F rkk sample copy to all requesting. »late, for want thereof, the Plaintiff will ami Dairy Departm ents. Subscription apply to the Court for the relief de- price $ 1 . 00 . A G E .Y T S W A N T E D manded in his complaint, which is that To introduce onr m onth ly into your home Goon H ouskk kiting wants a subscription Plaintiff be »leoreed to be the own r in we will send the paper one year and A representative in every city and town in the west. To those who will give .ill or a fee simple of the northeast \ section Pr» etioal Poultry M anual for 35 cents. portion tif their time it offers attractive 24, in township 28 south of range 9 west work an«l pays exceedingly liberal commis The Pacific Tree and Vine siona. Itw iiln a v you to investigate. A of the Willamette Meridian, in Coos (»stai cani will bring particulars. W rite county, Oregon, and that defendant has P * k H o t e l B l d g . , S e n « lo s e , C a li f . t once at* a - to bo the tirst in your field. n«* estate, interest or claim, or any title Telephone, Main THE PH E LP S P U B LIS H IN G CO. whatever to said <loseribed premises, Pacific Coast Office: 3rd & D Sst. and that Plaintiff’s title be declared good u r n»r safe and reliable tiw n - The only perlect wilting machine ' 9 OoLrMMAN BriLDixts. H a s F r a n c is c o screw and valid thereto. Marshfield, Ore. made. The writing is in plain view Vn Illustrât“,! Mai asine for the Family. This summons is published once a of the operator all the time—simplest New Speedy. J B M week for at lea»t six successive weeks in and strongest construction, rapid tbe Coquille H ir a m », a semi-weekly action, easy touch, adapted to all newspaper published at Coquille, Coos kinds ot work—best for tabulating connty, Oregon, by order of Hon. J. W . C. P. Jansen. Master w Hamilton. Judge of the Second Judicial and invoice work, universal key District of Oregon, made on the 27th .lay board, removable type action, in of February, 1003. This first publica stantly cleaned. Treble the life of tion of this summons is on the 3rd il»y C o q u ille R iv e r and San Prop any other machine for good, clean of March, 1906, and the last will be on F ra n c is c o . work. Send for Catalogue. April U , 1006. BAND0N. OREGON. Sddlc Horses of best quality Always on hand. Good Rigs in readi N o Stop-over at W a y Porta. Dated this 27th day of February. 1906. ThoughbreJ cockrrels from $1 up PinSBURG WRITING MACHINECo nes for special trips. In fact, a geenerat Stage and Livery bnsineas. J V. BUCHANAN, Electric in an,I e-g s $1 per setting. 20$ WOOD St . Pittikiiri, Pt Accommodations for Taveling n ,n a sp< lialty Attorney for Plaintiff. OASNOW THE PITTSBURG VISIBLE We guarantee better work at lower prices than can be had else where. 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