Special-Next Week— Special
We have itn hand a varied assortment o f odds and
Bob White
White Borax Naptha
White Navy
ends left from the Dry Goods stock we formerly car
ried which we have marked at prices never heard o f
before.
The stock is not large but if we have what
you want you can save a considerable by buying here.
The list includes
Men’s White Dress Shirts
Men’s Caps
Boys’ Shirts
Boys’ Men’s and Ladies’ Rubbers
Boys’ Shoes
Ladies’ Shoes
Ribbons
Insertion
Embroidery Corsets
and many other articles you cannot afiord to pass up
Phone 251
Coquille
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you get service as well as
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No Patches
No Binding
No Splices
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Portland Market Report.
with ■ fair demand. Prices current in
Portland, Oregon, January 13, 1819
hog market today were as follows:
— Monday’s receipts at the Portland t Pnm* mixed $16.90-17.00; medium
Union Stock Yards company brought
$16.75-16.86; tough heavies
a total o f 114 cars giving the buiysfs J15.00-16.26; pigs $14.25-15.25.
an opportunity to bid on an excellent
Sheep were also in good supply and
shipment.
1 pricee were steady but sales were slow
The rattle receipts amounted to and H** market was alow in getting
1470 head and the market opened with 't» rted. Prices are as follows: Prime
a good demand and prices holding inmbs $12.00-18.00; fair to medium
their own with no marked changee. iambs $9.00-11.00; yearlings $ 10 . 00 -
Prime steers were quoted at $13.00- iH-50; wethers $9.00-10.00; es
$ «-
14.00, with a good demand; good to 00-8.00.
choice steers $11.60-12.60; medium t o 1
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good steers $10.50-11.50; fair to good Cape Blanco Sands Still Rich
steers $9.50-10.50; common to fair
Mel FiUhugh and Gene Pierce, who
steers $8.00-9.00; choice cows and
are mining on Gape Blanco beach,
heifers $7.00-8.00; good to choice cows
!were in town one day last week. The
and heifers $10.00-11.00; medium to
gentlemen say the beach is in fairly
goods cows and heifers $8.76-9.79;
good condition this winter and that
fair to medium cows and heifera $7.-
they are making good wages. This
00-8.00; canners $3.50-5.00; bulla $6.-
beach has been mined almost continu
60-9.00; calves $9.00-13.50.
ously since away back in the 60’s, and
A good supply of hogs were on the
yet each succeeding year it yields a
market today, receipts amounting to
new supply of wealth from its appar
4800 but as a lot they were not of as
ently inexhaustible • treasure chest.
good quality as reached here last
While gold was the only metal «area
week when the hog market Was boost
by
the early day miner, now platinum
ed to $17.90. Th^-bottom fell out of
the hog market this morning when yields the bigger returns of the two.
$17.00 w u quoted as the top price —Part Orfocd Tribune.
pur
chased recently from Winsor and
Falkenstein. Mr. Pinkston and fami
ly will remove there some time in
February.
While Mr. Farrier was engaged in
using a stump puller on his place at
Arago last Friday an accident occur
red which broke and lacerated his
arm badly. Mr. Farrier thinks he was
furtunate in not getting a more seri-
pua injury.
J. D. Carl, who bought a car load of
milch cows from the Tillamook coun
try lately, was taken suddenly ill up
on returning home but is now improv
ing.
George Miller, a son of the late
William Miller, who lived here on
Fishtrap, is now very ill at Myrtle
Point hospital, having had his toe and
afterwards his leg amputated because
o f gangrene.
His wife, who came up
from their ranch in Curry county, is
quite ill r.t her father’s, Ike Barw-
low, of Myrtle Point, and has been
unable to see him. They have four
children.
J. M. Byers’ eldest daughter, Jennie,
who was living near her parents m
Buena Vista, California,_ passed away
with the influenza December 21. Mr.
Byera’ family, with the exception of
their son, John, wero all home
Thanksgiving and just afterwards
thsy each had the influenza in a very
serious form but are now slowly re
covering.
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Will Wimer, a brother o f Ethan
Wimer, of Coquille, has been ill two
weeks with influenza.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Backman are
very happy over the arrival of a lit
tle son born Jan. 10.
The second daughter o f Goo. Wim
er, Mrs. Rhoda Morey, has recently
lost her husband from influenza. It
loaves her with four little ones to care
for.
Lighting the Port of Bandop
Any quantity
High grade white soaps at less than cost today
Sweet Potatoes
Turnips, Beets
Carrots
Oranges, 40c and 60c doz.
Lettuce
Celery
Bananas, 40c doz.
Lemons, 30c doz.
Cabbage
Y o u w ill need feed for your stock this storm y weath
er. L o o k over this list and let us have your order:
Rolled Barley :: Alfalfa Meal :: Cracked Corn
Mill Run :: Corn and Oat Middlings :: Whole Com
Cocoanut Meal :: Ground Barley :: Holstein Feed
Scratch Feed
Sure Lay
• Calf Meal
Tomorrow will close our sale of Brooms and
Toilet Paper. Last chance to purchase at
these exceptionally low prices.
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Nothing Like Coos County
The writer recently made a trip to
Washington, his old'hom e, and per-
hap« tome o f his impressions may be
of interest to your readers. Washing
ton is a splendid state and it will al
a-ays hold a high place in our estim
ation. It has wonderful soil, a very
good climate in most parts, rich na
tural resources.
It is progressive,
wealthy, beautiful. It is not a cold
country, but then norther.sters have
a way of howling down the old Colum
bia Gorge with a vim that sends the
chills chasing each other up and down
the spinal column.
The weather for that country was
ideal and the old timers were enjoy
ing it immensely, but for us, softened
under the summer suns o f Coos, it had
a penetration and crispness that was
far from enjoyable. Often'the good
Bargains in Dishes
To clean up our stock and make room for
new shipments o f Dishes, we are offering excep
tional bargains on a lot o f odds and ends and be
low quote prices on a few o f these snaps:
Gravy B oats.................................... I . . . 2 5 c
Sugar Bowls
.................................___40c
Pie Plates, per set. .............. 40c to 65c
Vegetable D is h e s .................. _20c to 50c
p ,»ttera...................... 1............... 15c to 35c
Cake P lates............ .........................
25c
’’” " 'l 5 c
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Pitchers.............................. ..
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MRS. BONNIE W ALKER, Prop,
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lack» to be sure, but, after all, 1 don’t
know of a pleasanter place to live, do
you T
We had a splendid visit and enjoyed
the meeting with old friends and rela
tives, but we were glad to return to
he verdant Coquille Valley with its
perenial spring. Here we have found
climatic conditions to ua the most
ideal.
J. A. Hart.
CITY BAKERY
Under new management
Fresh Bread, Cakes and Fancy Pastry
Uird Building
Coquille, Oregon
SteinhoffH Move to Bridge
The W. E. Steinhoff family plans
to leave tomorrow for Bridge, where
they will make their future home,
Mr. Steinhoff having purchased a
general merchandise store there. He
also bought a small place in the deal.
Mr. Steinhoff has been conducting a
harness shop here and until recently
was manager o f the Farmers Store.
He has packed up his stock and will
take it with him. The advent of the
aute truck has put the harness man
out of basinesa in this community, so
he ia going where there era more
horses. At their new place they win
have five acres of bottom land to farm
and will conduct a stopping place for
travelers.— Bandon World.
Coos County Hardware Men
The Hardware dealers association
° f Coos and Curry counties met and
banquetted at Marshfield on Tuesday.
Coquille and Bandon were unrepre
sented, but W. E. Lundy and Chet
Huling were present from Myrtle
Point. Bandon was selected for the
place for the next meeting and the
following officers wore elected, this
being the annual meeting, for the en
suing year;
President, W . N . Ekblad, of Marsh
field.
Vice-President, Ray McNair, of
Badnon.
Secretary - treasurer, Frank E
Hague, of Marahfiold.
Through the efforts o f the Port of
Bandon commissioners and their ener
getic assistant secretary, C. M. Spenc
er, the Coquille river between the
Walstrom wharf and Rocky Point is
now provided with lights and will aid
navigation atjpight and dumg heavy
fogs.
The Port officials, realizing the nec
essity, took the matter up with the
Government Lighthouse department
i® Washington and the department
Quick Care for Croup.
authorised the placing o f five stake
Watch for the first symptom,
lights and one float light Each ia
Magazines subscriptions received at
«quipped with a large eight-day kero hoarseness and give Chamberlain’s the Folsom confectionery, where they
Cough Remedy at ones. It is prompt
erne lamp.— Boqdon World.
wUl asnd fer any periodical you w m £
and effectual.
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The Busy C om er
E u t Fork Item s.
Alex Austin, o f Brewster Valley,
sold his drssaed hogs at Marshfield.
Hs came home Saturday. Hs and
John Fitzgerald, o f Marshfield, who
was on hia way out to Douglas coun
ty, rode together on Bhanks horses,
at least part o f the way.
When Neva Harry came home last
lek on Thursday he brought the
news of the death of Mrs. Wright,
who died at the home of the grand
daughter, Mrs. Jap Yoakam, nee,
Krantz. Mrs. Wright came to Coos
county in the early' seventies. She
and Mr. Wright made their first home
on a claim at Bald Hill between Grav
el Ford and Myrtle Pont. The most
o f the years since her home has been
in Cooa county. Mrs. Wright is the
kind of woman, who is loved by those
who know her longest.
|Cal Harry and his partners in the
bunt killed a bear and a wild cat last
week.
Fred Baker took out a truck load of
hogs and advents from Brewster val
ley last week Thursday. The hogs
went to Myrtle Point, the advents to
Sumner.
If the spirit hand o f Capt. Fryatt,
master of the British merchant ship,
Brussels, who was murdered by the
Germans, would guide the pen that
writes the peace terms for Germans,
they would get the peace that comps
to thugs, thieves, liars, rapists and
murderers.
It is stated that a large number of
the hotel men o f France have made an
agreement that they will not hire a
German or have a German customer
for ten yeare. The German will find
that he is branded all over with the
brand of Cain. The “ made in Ger
many’’ brand means now made for
home consumption-
The German
henceforth will have to feed on his
own brands and goods, for the rest of
the world his “ brands and his “ goods”
are the poison o f vipers. The more
I read o f the sneaky, snakey Germany
the more does the cauldron of her
damnation boiL
R. A. Easton.
Soap 6c
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