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About The Coquille Valley sentinel and the Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1917-1921 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1920)
AVQV9T ÌM. M R See o ar window display o i beautiful New Colonial Dish Pattern We have ju st received th is p attern of high-grade china and it is a beauty. The assortm ent cenaists of Plates, three sizes, Mush Dishes, Fruit Dishes, Vegetable Dishes* Platters, Bowls, Cups and Sauc ers, Sugar and Creamers. Racket Store MRS. BONNIE WALKER,* Prop. L 0. KINNEY O E J f e Dka la the State Hospital at Sains. New Cassi Is Clrcwit Cosrt piUl for the I h i m at M om , diod there Monday morning. Prom a bio graphical akotch published in the Cooo Bay Times we make tho follow- ins extracts: Major Kinney had led one of the most unique business censers in this part of the country. The history of his life is a romance of the ups and downs of a promoter who had oper ated in 8alt Lake City, in Alaska, and [finally on Coos Bay. He handled on Coos Bay a large amount of property which became involved in litigation Aug. 6—L. J. Simpson ve. Umpq« Gravel Co. Araceiver was appointed I fo- the company by the court « [ plaintiff's motion. ^ Aug. 6—George Ford and Truman Ford vs. International Lumber Export Co* and W. E. Steinhoff, Elmer Drane, Boy Anderson, John Doe and Richard Aug. 7—Stephen T. Dey ve. Leone | Dey. Suit for divorça. Aug. 10—Geo. F. Parke ve. Limila | Parke. Suit for divorce. Aug. 10—State Industrial Accidenti Commission ve. L E. Palmer. Aug. 11—James B. Hersey vs. Buth | K. Hersey. Suit far divorce. F AGI Do You Know Freight Rates Will Raise Septem ber 1st rp H IS WILL AFFECT almost everything in the Grocery line and we advise you to lay in a good supply of anything you will need for the next few months, a t least We are still selling Boost everything based on much lower prices than the present Sugar and Flour Are Dropping but other commodities are raising. years past. While at times Major Probate Court Item s Kinney had handled a great deal of o August 0 a petition and copy of the I money, he was practically without [anything when his mind gave way ex will of Diana T. Barrows, of Bandon, | filed. Her heirs Sru two cepting his internets in the involved three daughters and seven grandchil- Major Kinney sms a native of Nova I * * 1- Ho told of his first promo-1 A Petition sms filed August 0 fo ri tion scheme, which he attenwted h 1* administration of tho estate of | Gall in, investigate and be convinced r when he sms 1« years of age, when he Edwin G- Marshfield, show- made a deal in buying up sheep in hk Iin« »«,400 in real property and *5.786 neighborhood and the deal was a fail- perranaL He was one of the coast A RE YOU READY FOR ITT Step in and look ure. He went to Boston and th ere |4 u*rd kUled at Camp Lewis a | promoted a scheme for handling a I n,<I,,th *4T®- over our Sporting Goods line. Everything you patent a petition srith will annexed has I may need will be found here. All the best makes of In 1888 he went to Salt City bMB filed hi tho estate of James Sloes I land staid th a n until 1886. Ha pro- K Kin* county, Washington, who le ft| a v b .i i , for the establishment |» 1S0° hi real estate in this county, for them. See the newest thing out in a hunting of n smelter, and laid oat an addi- to tho city. The latter became I M arriagU rifle, a 250-300 BoR Action Savage. Also Automatic involved in litigation. Aug. »—Erick Martinson, of North | SAVE MONEY BY PAYING CASH Revolvers, Hunting Knives, Belts and Scabbards. On tho site of the smelter which the Bend, and TUda Wicklund, of Marsh major promoted at Salt Lake is now |a t u • __ _____ • of the biggest sm elter plants in f Aug. 11—William Mayer and Millie Utah, so his original idea proved fin-1 McIntosh, both of ally to be well founded. In 1895 Major Kinney went to House Fro« Hlu Own Trues Skagway, Alaska. Thera ho attem pt J. B. Kaiser and srife are a t Lake-1 Sunday School 10 a. m. ed a big scheme His idea sms to promote a railroad srhich sms to tun I side this sreek building a house 20x261 Preaching 11 a. m. Qua Cent u We feet, srhich they propose to fit up I Epworth League 7:00 p. m. comfortably. The house is being I Evening Sermon 8:00 p. m. FOR SALE very cheap—a light tema built on property recently purchased Mid-Week Service of m ar« and wagon and a light on Shutter’s inlet to the lake. The Prayer Meeting W educe de y buggy. *260 taina the whole out lumber being used in the house was fit. H. L. Varney, Coquille. 88t* [cut from trees grown on the place A. B. Barry, Pi which were cleared away for the yard. The local mill on the lake turn SL Ju n e ed the logs into lumber and the iden Service at 8 a. as* Rev. F. G. Jen Y o u pruneti ts will be tical piecea were sent back to be con Pass railroad, nings officiating. structed into the building.—Coos Bay ■oney to W. E. Cooper, Vicar, prepared his end started for Saa Francisco with REMAINED SLAVE OF CUSTOM | tho latter having infli ef Cheta LOST on the tial connections in California. ( Disciples) This was Kinney's final departure Augusts Housewife «ms "8et" In Hor Ways, and Nothing Was Going te from Alaska. He did not succeed in ot, 10 a. m. Change Her. For Hiffh Grade Jewelry aee getting the financial backing a t San and sermon 11:00 a. m. Francisco for the Alaska railroad. A man In an Augusta car seat talk Evening Servies* While in that city he met a Salt ing to another men who appears to hr Christian Eadaavoi 7:00 the City banker who know of his bis -friend: Pleaching Service 8:00 operations in Utah. From him he ‘Persistent I 8ay, my wife Is that Prayer m uting procured e letter telling of the pro and. some more. She Is the most tena ling a* 8:00 o'clock. W atchmaking — Engraving — Jewelry M anufacturing motion work in Salt Lake City. The clous to habit of any person I ever FOR SALE—One ton Feed Track. \ Once that woman has become letter was directed to on* of the heads Almost newr In good conditi«. addicted to a habit there’s no break of a Portland tru st company. B u y term s. Inquire a t Noe 1er’■ ing her. Honest, I think that if my Major Kinney came from San Fran wife should ever by accident start Grocery or the Coquille S ervi« Sta- Sunday a t 11:00 n. m. cisco to Coo* Bey end Roeeburg. He sweeping srith the wrong end of a waning mooting a t 8 who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. decided on this part of tho state to broom she’d never sweep any other o’clock. Johnson’s Mill promote as a railroad terminus. He way, and no law of heaven and earth FOR Sale—1*1» Ford Touring Car Snaday school a t 8:80 a. m. We are having fine weather for Charlie Newton, returned hdbe the wont to Portland, presented hie let could change her habit" with, or without starter. P. 0. The Reading Room will b t open *v- haying but a little rain would help other day. ‘Some persisten t ril my,” agreed Guy Finley and wife visited a t the ter to a man in the tru st company, Pursley. y Tuesday and Saturday aftmaooa other crops. it is said that ho secured *20,000 the other. em 2 • ’deck until A Mrs. Jam. Stinson, who has been tn home of Guy’s parents lest Sunday. in cash with which to operate on the "You b e t” m id the first speaker. LOST—Aug. 1 1920 between residence California looking after their inter Young and old met a t Mr. Newton’s strength of his scheme to promote ‘Why, here last summer I put a bey of L. H. Hasard, Coquille, Oregon, last Saturday night and made and ate window on the front room of our est in land in Shasta county, is ex Church o f God. this locality. His plan was to get house. There was a week while we end John Ynahem ranch 1 fishing ice eream to their heart’s content. Sunday School a t 10 a. m. pected home any day now. rod and handle marked, L H. Has Mrs. Note Finley was up Wednes options on land on Cooa Bay and were doing It that the whole end of Servie« a t Church at God chapel Mrs. Robert Backman, of Curry around Roeeburg and to build a rail ard, Coquille, Ore. Finder return day helping her mother-in-law can the house was open aa a hey field In county, ia, visiting e t the home of her rery Sunday. road to Marshfield. to L. H. Hasard and receive reward. August; there wasn’t a single thing Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7:4* p. m. parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Stinson. peas. Guess they are fixing for win Several companies were formed to 29tl* prevent man or animal entering our ter. Tho young Indies of this vicinity ire. One was a land company, and house at any hoar of daylight or dark Prayer m u tin g Thursday evening Mrs. E. B. Finley expects to leave gave Mies Bessie Finley quite a sur WANTED—A p o siti« « steam En another was a company to build a ness. Fact t But what do you think ; [et 7:4* p. m. A eordial welcome Is extended to alL gineer, truck or stage driver. Have prise last Monday afternoon In honor next Monday for Salem to visit her railroad from Salt Lake City to Cooo 1 couldn't make my wife understand L. E. Neal, Pastor. of hor eighteenth birthday. The house a diploma for driving and repairing, Bay. Still another scheme was to that It warn, under those conditions, a waste of time to lock the door*. Every was decorated with white and rod ten years ex perlen« in driving and build a road around Cooa Bay which night sod every time she went down- flowers, the table was decorated with R u m Laads Offemd for Sek. repairing; satisfaction guaranteed. to be used by any railroad that street she made e complete circuit of flower* and kewpiea and when Bessie The Ladies’ Aid Society of the came to this place. A company was The lande of the Ruse Improvement W. L. B a n « , Coquille, Ore* 29t2 came in from town and found every Methodist church, desirous of raising formed end known et the Belt Line the house, Carefully locking doors and (Co. have now all baen platted and are windows, so's to keep the wicked folks International thing in order to surprise her they funds for the new church and other railway. SALE—One offered to the public in tracta of eny FOR oat."—Kennebec Journal. did not miss their aim for sha waa worthy purposes in the line of church Threshing Machine, S0-ineh eylla- te desired. L. P. Stock in the companies was sold, der; guaranteed aa good certainly surprised. Those present activities, have undertaken a most property was boqght and sold, and all were Misses Addle, Myrtle, Dorothy, ambitious project—width they (Will interested became involved. Major ETHEL’S MEMORY WAS GOOD Price *400. Thrash about 10 Nut Butter Is Wholesome. Haxel and Alice Newton, Ena Elite, no doubt carry through as success Kinney had secured some of the beet of seed per day. Addrei A. P. Coeoe g u tte r. « nut b u tter Is celled west Child Remembered Only Tee Sweet, Lcnglois, Orasen. Genevieve Stinson, Ladle Hoover, fully as they do everything else they located property on the bay. At In England, waa not accepted with en Well Remark That Her Mother Mabel 071*0, Minnie and Verna Fin undertake. thusiasm by the British public when Had Let Orep. time he controlled what would amount ley end Mrs. E. B. Finley. They play They will on Friday and Saturday, to 10,000 town lots if all platted. natural butter became s c a r « during ed games end at four o’clock they S ept S and 4, hold a commission sale John Kolloek, of Portland, waa lbv H Cousin Robert from the country, had the war. eo the food committee of the gathered In the dining room and had in the basement of the South church ally appointed trustee of the proper come to dinner, end little Ethel had Royal society mede some elaborate cake and punch served them, and then at which they purpose to sell every ty. F. B. Waite held a big mortgage, been allowed to sit jpp as a great treat. resta of Ita effects oa human beings. Now, Ethel Is one of th o « children The New York Medimi Journal sum went out ond took picture*. All ex thing turned over to them for that back taxes on the property accumu pressed themselves as having a very purpose and try to fill the wants of lated in great amount and by various one meets nowadays who beer a great ma rises the rem its, which show that slightly less of the ta t of come b u tt# pleasant time and as Bessie received all buyers who will give them a list sales and mortgages the property be- deal too ranch for their years, end then of that of met b etter Is utilised moreover, who don't believe In the many nice presents and got the ring of their needs. badly involved, and has for saying about children not being hmrd. by the body; It causes no digestive FOR SALE—One ton Perd Track, in the cake eh* enjoyed the occasion, Nothing will be too big or too small years been in the courts. The Ton can’t stay near deer little Ethel troubles ; when consumed In large w ens drive, n re g a ta tralk, splen for them to handle, from a farm to a companies which Major Kinney form without hearing quite • lot. too. quanti tifi* It has a slightly laxative ef did. condition. Termo. T. A. Walker. fect. and In renerei It Is a safe and Rev. L. G. Weaver and wife took furbelow; from a threehing machine ed became insolvent and the whole Which all get« on with the story of dinner at E. B. Finley’s Sunday. Mr. to a paper of pins. the night when Ooualn Robert came to scheme fell through. FOR RENT—Boome with cow Weaver preached at Fishtrap Sunday If you know of anything you are Whenever Majo/ Kinney failed in «upper. , b o ta Inquire a t the Sentit a ef- “Do hare another helping of the pot- morning and evening. going to need in the near future from any of hie projects he always suf Becssee-Roossa, at Mentón«, Franca, Mrs. George H alter expects to a washing ssaehine or a china closet fered a severe nines*. With k k last pie, Robert r said Ethel'* mother, aft la an andent dwelllng place wberp er Robert had already « n e e d two leave on the early train Monday to to a kitchen apron or a bushel of failure &e broke down and finally his boom of people ef the Peleolithtc. or WANTED—Waal and Mohair. platefnla to disappear. v isit‘relatives and friends ia Portland. plums, they are anxious to serve you. mind eras affected and h “Well, Cousin Mary, I think 1 will •tone age, were feund. In the mese- Mrs. Cook, who has boon on tho Bring anything you want te sell and mitted to the asylum. «tnce you are an pressing." replied the sm at Monaco íbero ere sketetene ef F ri« poi*. Gen. T. M «H n sick list for several days, is better at tell your wants to the following com thls andent people. whlch gfve aa Iw- guest Major Kinney had a m ittee: Mrs. E. E. Johnson, Mrs. M. about him which with many people this writing. "Ton win. mother r «H elm ed Ethel preaslon that they were brutlsh «en De P « w ant a Portland dalBy- V Norman H alter, whA has been O. Hawkins, Mrs. J . A. Lamb. Mrs. won their utmost confidence. Ei suddenly; and mother, caught sap tures. apellke and oneouth.. The Red callad by down with typhoid fever, ia up end E. O. Faustman, and Mrs. Stewart when without any finance* a t all at ping, turned to her with a smile ead a tff akdetons. as they the Bagttsh. «fter the EngtMi neme asked: Norton. able to walk around again. his command, he would be able to die- for the dweIUng placa, show, bowever. • Win. dear?" Tho Ladies Aid met with aad sew plans and hold the eon- “Tee, I heard jmu aay to father this the eharadertstlc ta tu re s of the boom ed for Mrs. H alter last Thursday. af many who always hoped morning that r«m bet a dollar that Call « w for Mies Call!* Owen*, o t North Send, tliat he would finally gain ulthaate ** Robert behaved like » M gr Hunting Season Opens Septem ber I R ifles and Am m unition Rem em ber, w e mark our goods a t the bottom notch and guarantee to SAVE YOU MONEY NOSLER’S CASH S T O R E Coquille Hardware Co. Want Ads Give Jewelry Gifts that Last lifr W . H. Schroeder