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THE COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL, COQUILLE, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1925.
Tier upon tier, by fir-tips that aspire
EAST FORK NOTES
Mining Prospect Near Dole
The body of Oliver Train was found Quite up to Heaven, .whose priesthood
W-hat may prove to- be' the first
pours the cup
last week on Friday by Cecil Dugger
step in mining operations on a
about half a mile below where he fell Full, dripping full, for them that love scale that would mean much to
to sup
into the river. The newspapers per
southern Douglas county and rela
On
beauty.
Press against the brink tively to Roseburg is contained in the
sist in stating that Oliver was drown
ed in Elk ■Creek. He was not. He Lips of the spirit. God doth give the announcement that English capital
drink.
was drowned in the East Fork near
ists h$ve taken a 30-day option to
—FRANCES HOLM-STROM purchase for $250,000 the claim own
the line between Oscar Bunch’s place
and the Stemmier place.
He was McKinley, Ore.
ed by George E. Cole, a mile and a
working for Bill Olson and when he
half east of the Southern Pacific sta
Brewster Valley
was drowned, the attempt was being
tion at Dole and about sixteen miles
made to get some dogs that had come
Walter Laird made his usual week south of Roseburg.
from the camps above out of the way. ly trip to Coquille Saturday.
The region embracing the Cole pro
Mrs. Marcy had a birthday last
Zephia Krewson went down to perty has been prospected more of
week and a birthday shower.
Marshfield Tuesday and stayed with less for a number of years, chiefly by
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
The officers and directors of the First National
It was in May, 1867, that Alva her mother, Mrs. J. R. Benham, until persons whose means, are too limited
A. J. Sherwood, Pres. - Director
are business men as well as bankers. They are
Harry, John and Joe Brewster, father Saturday. Mrs. Benham is said to to 'prosecute development on- a large'
L. H. Hazard, Vice Pres. - Director
always
at your disposal in solving the problems of
and son, with five other men went in be improving.
scale?
O. C. Sanford, Cashier - Director
E. D. Webb, Asst. Cash. - Director
to what is now known as Brewster
Mildred Benham stayed with J. R.
city and country finance.
The, Cole property is of quartz for
Bess Maury, Asst. Cashier
Valley, from the' place on the South Benham last week, keeping house for mation, • containing -gold, silver, plat-
C. T. Skeels, Director
But they must know you and your work so that
Fork that Alva Harry and his wife, him.
tinum'jajid palladium. A recent as
R. C. Dement, Director
when you wish their assistance, they are able to
who is now “Grandma Laird,” set
Miss Parks spent the week end say -distlpsed an aggregate value of
get at the heart of the trouble more quickly.
tled as a donation claim in 1857, about with Mrs. Sorona Lawhorn down at $1168 per ton, platinum predominat
two and a half miles above Myrtle camp.
ing .in . the individual items.—Rose-
Come in now and make yourself known to us.
Point. They went up, the North Fork
All of Hailey Laird’s family are burg News Review.
with boats until stopped by drifts, very much better, except little Phyl
then on to Burton Prairie, Where In lis, who still has a very bad looking
©liter Train Body Found
The
dians had camped and gone, leaving arm.
The''
funeral of Oliver Train, 19-
the salmon on the curing racks; then
Mr. ¡and Mrs. C. M. Wison came ov
following the semblance of a trail to er from Camas Valley Monday, vis year-old logger, who was drowned is,-
Coquille, Oregon.
the valley of which they had heard ited with relatives and returned the north fork of the Coquille river,
was heldi’at Myrtle Point last Satur
John Thursday.
from trappers and hunters.
Brewster took up the place now
Lyle Nosier was here in the valley day afternoon at 2 o’clock ^from the
ÿ
home of his parents,' Mr. and Mrs. A.
owned by Al Alford; Joe, the place Tuesday selling Fords.
T.
Train.-
.
Rev.
Henry
M.
Brambam
Marshal Alford is home for a
now owned by Ivan and Kenneth
The young* executrix and the said Court has ap a
Laird. Alva Harry marked a claim while, visiting With his folks and conducted, -the service,
man
’
s
body
was
found
a
short dis pointed Monday, the 9th day of Feb-
!by rolling four logs in’ the form of other relatives here in the valley.
ruary, 1925, as the time for hearing
Mrs. Ivan Laird is feeing badly tance beldW where he fell into tile of objections to the said final account
a square, where Walter Laird now
water.
and the settlement thereof.
again with another bad cold.
lives.
Lola M. Stanford-Summers,
It was he who named the valley
Theodore Parks made’ a business
Executrix of the Laslt Will and
Blank Warranty Deeds for sale at Testament
‘^Brewster Valley.” Three years lat- trip to Coquille Saturday, returning
of Harvey H. Stanford,
Floor Covering,
60 cents square yard
er he and Mrs. Harry (now Grandma Sunday.
this office.
Deceased.
52t5
Yellow Mixing Bowls, 6 inches to 12 inches
Laird), with their five children, Neva,
While playing at school last Mon
Man size, Coffee Cups & Saucers
Grant, Belle, Eva and Coll, came into day Jessie Laird and Alice Jenkins NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT1
Just received the large display of Fine Table Oil Cloth, from
the Valley over the trail from Doug had a colision, bruising Aice’s should
Notice
is
hereby
given
that
the
un
SALE OF REAL PROPERTY
25c to 60c per yard.
las Co., built on the claim and start er quite badly. In fact she has had
Notice
given that from dersigned has filed her final account
Floor Enamel, good to paint your old Floor Covering with.
ed the Halfway House, which was to carry her arm in a sling all week and after is the hereby
28th day of February, in the Matter of the Administration
It dries over night.
known far and wide for years as one and as it is still quite painful, they ¡1925, Robert R. Watson, Adminis of the estate of Isaiah Hacker, de
Lunch Kit with thermos bottle, $2.50
of the best of stopping places. Mr. are afraid her shouder might be trator of the estate of Alfred F. Lin- ceased, and that the County Court
for Coos County, Oregon, has set
Large Teapots at $1.00 each
Harry died in June, 1874, on one of broken, so are going to take her ¡egar, Deceased, will sell the herein Saturday, the 31st day of January,
after described real estate, subject to
3x6 Green Window Shades, 75c each
his trips to Coos River, where they down to see the doctor.
.1925,
as
the
day
and
the
Jpounty
resale and requiring confirmation by
Aluminum Teakettles at $2.00 each
also owned a place. Then it was up
Myrtle Christensen went to I Co- the County -Court of Coos County, Court Room in the County’Court
Tubs No. 0, 90c; No. 1 $1.00; No. 2, $1.25; No. 3, $1.35
to the another and children to carry quille Saturday, taking Christina ; to State of Oregon, on the following House in Coquille, Coos County, Ore
gon, as the place for hearing objec
We sell White and White Enamel Baby Tubs at $2.00. Mont
terms, i. e. for Cash.
on.
After meeting a woman in see the doctor.
final account and the
gomery Ward price, $2.50.
Such bids may be made in writing tions to said
Portland, who was the widow of a
of said estate.
to said’ Robert R. Watson at the of settlement
We
have
lots of goods as cheap or cheaper than our mail or
Methodist circuit rider and had;been
Dated this 30th day of December,
Cedar for Bridges
fice of his Attorney, S. D. Pulford, in 1924.
der houses.
on the circuit with her husband in
the
Robinson
Building
in
Coquille,
Port Orford cedar has been sub-
Addie G. Hacker,
Coos, and hearing her tell about their
Oregon. Such real property shall be
Executrix of the Last Will
__
__
and
stopping at the Halfway House run s'tituted for fir in the specifications »old in one parcel.
Testament and of the Estate of Isa
for
the
decking
of
the
Harrisburg
Such real property is described aj iah Hacker, Deceased.
by a widow and a number of child
51t5*
ren and how she enjoyed those stops bridge on the Pacific highway, ac- follows :
cording
to
G.
S.
Paxson
òf
Salem.
The
Southwest
quarter
of
the
(5-
in that mountain home, that meeting
Northeast quarter and the southeast
2/
with the widow of the Methodist min assistant bridge engineer, Mr. Pax quarter of the Northwest quarter and
son
and
L.
P.
Campbell,
assistant
ister gave me a real picture of the
Lot Four (4) of Section Thirty-two
widow and her children in the Half state, highway engineer, Spent the l(32), Township Twenty-seven. (27)
Range Thirteen (13) West of
way House on the old Coos Bay past few days in looking over roads south,
TRAVEL BY AUTO STAGE TO SAVE MONEY
the Willamette Meridian, in Coos
Wagon Road in the early days and in this section.
County,
Oregon.
The piling for the bridge is also of
AND SEE THE COUNTRY
I was glad that I could answer the
Dated this 29th day of January,
E. L. VINTON
OPERATING BETWEEN COQUILLE, COOS BAY, BANDON, GOLD
questions of the Methodist widow cedar; the engineer’s department' is 1925.
Registered Civil Engineer
Robert R. Watson,
BEACH, BROOKINGS, CRESCENT CITY, ROSEBURG, PORTLAND,
concerning that other widow,, whom recognizing-the value of cedar and
Administrator.
its
use
in
bridge
work
is
growing.
Surveys,
Maps & Estimates
MEDFORD, ASHLAND AND KLAMATH FALLS
she had know years before in the
S.
D.
Pulford,
Tel. Res. 158J Office 65J
coast range mountains, and of whom All the replacement work on the 2t5
His Attorney.
Cars leave Coquille Daily at 8 a. m.; 12:30 p. m. and 4 p. m. for Rose
burg, Portland, Ashland, Klamath Falls and San Francisco.
she had such loving remembrances. bridges between Marshfield and Co
Coquille, Ore.
quille is being dofie with cedar.
Cars leave Coquille daily at 12:00 m. for Bandon, Gold Beach and Cres
Brummit Creek was named for the
NOTICE
OF
FINAL
ACCOUNT.
cent City.
Mr. Campbell looked over the road
man who took up the place on the from Coquille to Port Orford and
Cars leave Coquille daily at 9 a. m.; 12 m.; 3, 5 p. m. for Bandon; Fare
Notice is hereby given that the un
GRANT
CORBY
$1.00. For Myrtle Point 8, 9, 11 a. m.; 12:30, 3, 4, 6 p. m. ~
creek, where the Jenkins now live.- expressed surprise that the highway dersigned, executrix of the last will
Fare 50c
Hourly service from Coquille to Coos Bay from 7 a. m. to 6 p. m. Next
The Kents, of whom Mrs. W. W. Gage had stood up as well as it had through and testament of Harvey H. Stan
Attorney at Law
and last car 7:30 p. m. Fare 75c.
is one, were of the early settlers. Mrs. the high water and freeze. The dyke ford, deceased, has filed in the County
Richmond-Barker Bldg.
Court of the State of Oregon for
ONE WAY FARES FROM COQUILLE TO:
Meredith who left a monument in the road just across the river from Co Coos County, her final account as such
Roseburg
$4.25
Grants Pass $6.50
Port Orford
Phone 157
Coquille, Ore.
shape of a cleared field of an acre or quille went through one of the worst
Eugene
Medford
5.35
7.65
Gold Beach
twd, still known as the “Meredith experiences that could happen to a
Corvallis
6.40
8.10
Ashland
Brookings
Field,” and who is now living in road, he said, and in spite of that
Albany
6.65
Klamath:Falls 12.15
Crescent City
Salem
DR.
C.
R.
BLOYD
7.35
Sumner, was there.
was in fair shape. The department
‘s a Combined
Portland
8.60
DRUGLESS PHYSICIAN
It was some time in the seventies did not expect much of a road dur avMwSwBBwMBBw Treatment,both
The
8
a.
m.
car
from
Coquille arrives in Portland at 8:30 p. m.
and
that “Jim” Laird came to the valley. ing the first year after construction local and internal, and has been success
The 12:30 p. m. car from Coquille arrives in Portland at 1:15 p. m. next
CHIROPODIST
His son, “Jimmie;” came in 1880. In and the condition of the road pleased ful in the treatment of Catarrh for ove:
day; Ashland at 10:10*p, m. same day._
First National Bank Bldg.
forty years. Sold by all druggists.
due process of time the father mar him much.
Connections made at Crescent City for
"
Eureka and San Francisco.
Coquille, Oregon
F.
J.
CHENEY
&
CO.,
Toledo,
Ohio
ried Mrs. Harry and Jimmie married
He discussed with District High
COAST
AUTO
LINES
one of the daughters, Miss Belle Har way Engineer W. E. Chandler the
Coquille,
Ore.
GEO.
W.
BRYANT,
Mgr.
Phone 70J
BERG & MORGAN
ry, and since that time “olive plants” types of equipment for slide removal
j,,,,
Attorneys at Law
have become trees and trees have best fitted for this section. A small
Rooms 1 & 2
yielded more plants and become trees steam or gas shovel, capable of be
Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg
and the trees propagated more plants ing moved easily, may be alloted to
z:
Phone 37
¡until Grafidmai Laird finds herself this territory.
Coquille, Oregon
in her youth at near eight-four with
The state department is to send a
i
her children and her children’s child man to Coquille soon to look over
ren and her children’s children’s several old army trucks which the
DR. F.G. BUNCH
Benefit by low week-end
children about her, one of the best county desires to turn back to the
DENTIST
That telephone service costing $1.75 per month amounts to less
known grandmas of Oregon.
fares now in effect, on
state. The trucks are too old and
than six cents a day?
Farmers
&
Merchants
Thirty or more years ago James too costly for the county to operate.
sale Friday, Saturday and
Bank
Bldg.
Bids
on.
the
grading
of
the
Myers'
What
a ridiculously small sum, considering the value received, in
¡Benham and his wife commenced Jto
Sunday—return, limit
comparison with the cost of other facilities of like importance. No
make their home out of a myrtle bot creek-Burnt hill section of the Roose
Telephone 136
Coquille, Ore.
tom on Brummit Creek. They did velt highway in Curry county are to
following Tuesday.-
person can afford to be without a telephone in either home or office.
it, and Brewster Valley has been be opened by the highway commission
DR. W. V. GLAISYER
ORDER NOW
Or 15-day fares, pn sale
their home throughout all those on February 26 in Portland.—Times.
‘
VETERINARIAN
years and all their children became
any day.—return limit 15
grandchildren of Grandma Laird, who Kicked Off in Front of Train
Coftnty Herd & Meat Inspector
days, with stop-oVer at >
entered Brewster Valley by the way
Coquille, Ore.
An unidentified man,, about 24
any point en route.
of the trail of the hunter and trapper
years
old,
was
killed
instantly
by
and knows the valley in all its rug
Service First.
train No. 13 of the Southern Pacific
Make all your travel
gedness of pioneer life.
G. E arl low , m . d .
at
the northern edge of Eugene at 1
The poem “Brewster Valley” by
plans to take advantage
Physician & Surgeon
o’clock this morning. The man had
vs
¡Frances Holmistrom, of1 McKinley,
Rooms 7 & 8
of
these
low
round
trip
beaten
his way on the train from
published in the C*os Bay Times is
■First National Bank Building
Marshfield, says a Monday’s press
Ct
fares.
a description of the valley seen
dispatch from Eugene.
Phone 13J
Coquille
through a poet’s eyes. Read it.
Three men had just been put off
For full information
R. A. Easton.
the train when No. 13, from the
about these and other
north, came by on another track it a
J. A. RICHMOND
BREWSTER VALLEY
rapid rate and struck the unidentified
round trip fares, com
Is your battery run down?
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
Unhood your heads, ye pilgrims who ,man. The others barely escaped,
municate
with
Richmond-Barker
Building
Does
it need an expert’s attention?
would come
.He was of medium complexion, had
Coquille, Ore.
To worship Beauty. Let your hearts, brown hair and gray eyes, weighed
We have employed a battery expert capable of doing all
held dumb,
Phones: Office 62M, Res. 93R
165 pounds and was 5 feet, 9 inches
kinds of battery work or he can make a battery for
Leah to the gorge whose foam-white tall. He wore working clothes.
you at a reasonable price.
waters throw
It seems to us that the trainmen,
When you are in doubt as to the condition of your battery
DR.
C.
A.
REITMAN
■Spray on old boulders; fallen so long who put those hobos off just in front i
pay us a visit. We will thoroughly inspect it and tell you
DENTIST
ago
of that onrushing train from the |
just what is necessary to put it in first class condition.
X-Ray Equipment
And sunshine has forgot them. Lift north in midnight darkness were i
All work absolutely guaranteed
First National Bank Bldg.
your eyes
guilty of murderous carelessness;—
at a reasonable price
Along far vistas where bright sun- but life seems to grow cheaper every
Phone IL
Coquille, Oregon
light dies
day now, and the man who gets on a
In faint blue hazes.
Pause, take railroad train to steal a ride is,
J. J. STANLEY
breath, before
bound to face unexpected risks.
LAWYER
COLUMBIA BATTERIES
You step inside the temple, with its
W.
E.
Bosserinan,
Agt.
Office
in
First
National
Bank
floor
It will be easier and more pleasant
On the Highway
Phone 133
Of meadow-grass, its hoar rock walls to take your Sunday dinner at the
Building, Coquille, Oregon
new Coquille Hotel.
1
built higher
Vi
Personal Attention To Your
Banking Needs
first National Bank
See Quick First
Quick’s
Professional Cards
*** 1
Hall’s Catarrh
to Portland
and Return
Do You Know
Coos & Curry
Telephone Company
Expert Battery Work
Southern
Coquille Service Station
Pacific
NS
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