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Application made at tho post-
at Coquille, Oregon, for trän«.
Iiimtion through the mails as second-
class matter.
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CITY TREASURER’S REPORT.
o ffice
Walter Culin, M. 0.
P h y s ic ia n
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Following is the annual report of the City Treasurer of the City
Coquille, Oregon, ending May 31,1901»;
G E N E RA L AND WATER FUNDS.
RECEIPTS.
S ubgkon
C oqui lle C i t y , O re .
Kronenberg B ldg.
T e le p h o n e 3.
! Nttxt Door to P. O.
$1.50 P er Y e a r
COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, W E D N E SD A Y, JUNE 28, 1905.
To cash on hand at time of making last report............................... $
8
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“ saloon license........................................................................... 1400
“ show license............................................................................
48
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“ peddlers’ license.....................................................................
9
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“ fines...........................................................................................
209
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“ water dues................................................................................ 2018
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“ dog tax.............................
78
there is in milking cows that will
NOTE AN D C O M M EN T .
produce only sufficient milk to make
Nan Patterson’s show has dis
200 pounds of butter. There are
of.
banded.
Undoubtedly there is
hundreds of interesting problems to
solve on the farm and it will pay still some good sense left with the
those well who save them. —Dairy American public.
and Produce Review.
Theatrical press agents will have
to look for something new, now that
Heavyweight Team Challenges
jewel thefts are becoming so com
the W orld.
mon in high society.
nowlton’s Drug Store
K
pV,
Besides a complete stock
| ol Drugs and Druggist’s Sun-
| dries carries Kodaks and Sup-
1 plies, Phyrography outfits and j$
Supplies.
Hoquiam, Wash., June 19.— The
Apropos of Rojestvensky's defeat
Gray’s Harbor Lumbermen’s Base
the
American Admiral at Manila is
A ttora eys-a t-L a w .
ball team will meet aDy team of any
holding nn Enquist without au.
lteal Estate, Collections.
county of any state in the United
Specialties—Criminal and U. S. Land
tbority from the coroner.
$4372 93
States or Canada of their weight,
CaBes, Notaries Public.
DISBURSEMENTS,
the game to be played at the Ex
CoquiLLH,
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The Chicago newspaper which
By cash officers salaries....................................................................... 683
position grounds at Portland, Or., announced two weeks ago that “ The
" " city election.............................................................................
36
on any date before September 15, teamsters’ strike is over’’ probably
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“ rent of offices.........................................................................
10
1905. This team is claimed to be meant over the first quarter.
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streets and bridges...............................................................
20
Geo. Russell, M. D.,
the heaviest aggregation of ball
“ “ printing and stationery.........................................................
59
PnYBIOIAN AND SUBOBON,
Notwithstanding Mr. Frick’s ex- A. J. SHERWOOD, P res.
players in the world.
l . H. HAZARD, C a sh ie r
R. E. SHINE, Vice Pres
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“ interest on Water Bonds.................................................... 1200
Office in RUSSELL PHARMACY.
The total weight of the team con perience in floating steel on water,
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“ electric lights.......................................................................... 144
Calls promptly answered day or night,
sisting of 15 members is over two the President refused to consider
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labor and material water system........................................ 346
tons, or 4347 pounds—an average him for Secretary of the Navy.
Phone, main 130.
“ “ fire department......................................................................
87
weight to the individual of 289
“ “ quarantine...............................................................................
22
By attributing his victory to the
C oqu ille,
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pounds and a fraction.
“ •* court costs..............................................................................
25
Mikado’s virtues Togo avoids all
O P C O Q U IL i L a E , O R E G O N .
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“ contract new water system................................................... 880
controversy as to who made the
H e Has Produced Life.
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“ pipe and fixtures new water system.................................... 377
present to the Japanese people.
TranaactB a General B an kin g B u sin ess
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“ city hall and alarm tower..................................................... 275
London. June 19.— According to
A. J. Sherwood,
The New York papers persist in
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“ interest paid on warrants..................................................... 102
the Daily Chronicle, experiments
A ttornky - at -L a w ,
describing
Hydo ns extravagant.
B o trd o f D ire c to rs .
C o rrespon den ts.
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miscellaneous......................................................
3
conducted f<*r six years in the Ca
N otary P ub lic ,
R. 0. Dement,
A. J. Sherwood,
National Bank of Commerce, New York City
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“ on hand General and Water Funds...................................
97
vendish laboratory at Cambridge Who wouldn’t be extravagant with
Crocker Wool worth N ’l Bank, San Francisco
L. Harlocker,
L. II. Hazard,
C oqu ille,
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Oregon
University by J. Butler Burk, a 600,000 policy holders to pay the
Isaiah Hacker,
R . E. Shine. First Nat’l Bank of Portland, Portland, Or.
$4372 93
bills?
youDg Professor Thomson, have
LIABILITIES.
almost
certainly
demonstrated
the
Walter Sinclair,
The Dext session of Congress will
By Water Bonds outstanding............ . ............................................ 20000
possibility of spontaneous degener demonstrate whether or not it is
A ti ' orney - at - L a w ,
Warrants outstanding General F u n d ..................................... 1836
ation. By means of radium and possible to find 46 United States
N otary P u b l ic ,
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Water Fund.......................................
302
sterilized bouillion placed together Senators who are not “afraid of the
C oquille,
Oregon.
in a test tube, Professor Burk ob cars.”
Total gross indebtedness..................................................................$22138
tained cultures presenting many ap
Less cash on hand as above..............................................................
97 ‘
pearances of vitality such as growth
It is authoritatively denied that
/. Hacher,
and subdivision.
Representative Hull saw a Japanese
A hstractkr o r T it l e s .
Total net indebtedness..................................................................... $22040 76
gunboat stealing up the Des Moines
STREET FUNDS.
Euerything neat and up-to-date in every
Big Lumber Order.
C o q u il l e C it y , O re
river, The denial does not come Newly established.
BECEIPTS
from Mr. Hull, however.
respect. Meals a t all hours, day or night.
An order has been received by
To cash B street Improvement Fund................................................ 175
Rooms by the Day, Week or Month.
the
North
Bend
mill
from
San
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Is
municipal
dishonesty
as
com
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8econd street Improvement Fund................................... 441
Hall & Hall,
Pedre for ten million feet of lumber mon in the United States as the
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Coulter
street
Sidewalk
Fund................................
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28
FRONT STREET,
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COQUILLE, OREGON.
A ttorneys - at -L a w .
for use in the mines there, This newspapers represent?” asks an
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First street Extension Fund........................................... 1166
Dealii in 'CsAL E state .1 all kinds, j
order with the contract for three English exchange.
We wish we
M a r s h l'M , Ore >on.
$1811 20 million feet already on hand, will could assure him it is not.
require at least a year in filling, the
DISBUHSEMENTS.
It is reported that Grace Snell is
management figuring on getting
Bv cash B street Improvement Fund.............................................. 175
to make a sixth matrimonial ven
EHs ui r t ) 3. H ill.
out
about
a
million
feet
per
month.
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Second Street Improvement Fund.................................... 441
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Four barkentines will be needed on ture. Tho prospective bride groom
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“ Coulter street Sidewalk Fund.............................................
28
A tto n * v a :- L
the run from now on for the trans for this occasion is “ Max Love.”
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First street Extension Fund................................................ 894
O oiriL L E ,
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A private hospital for the care and treatment o f medical, surgical
Unquestionably, “ love is blind.”
portation of the lumber.— Mail.
•* “ On hand First street Extension Fund......................
271
Stanley & Burns,
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F IR S T N A T IO N A L B A N K
The
City ResTaurant
O. W IL SO N , Prop.
M A R SH FIE LD
General Hospital
> ...o.l m < in I I.i« t -m .'# .
$1811 20
LIABILITIES
K. D. S perry.
W . C . Chase.
By Warrants outstanding Coultpr street Sidewalk Fund.............
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Watkins stri et Sidewalk Fund...............
88 71
38 80
Total gross indebtedness....................................................... ........ $
Cash on hand First Street Extension Fund...................................
Gross indebtedness all Funds as above...........................................
127 51
271 53
127 51
SPERRY & CHASE,
A ttorn ey a-at-Liiw .
OiUce in Robinson Building,
C oqu ille,
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Net'cash.
E. G. D. Holden,
L aw ye r ,
City R ecord er, U. S. Commissioner,
Gen
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Respectfuly Submitted,
R. S. K n o w l t o n ,
Treasurer.
Room for Brain on the Farms, profit and pleasure.
eral Insaranoe Agent, and Notary
When we think of the compara
tive value of cows to be kept in the
son Building.
dairy for a term of eears, it is inter
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esting at least to note that the 200
pound cows leave one nothing, and
the 300 pound cows leave 100
pounds of butter for profit, which
A. F. Kirshman,
with a dairy of fifty cows brings $1,-
000 clear money for the year’s work.
D kntibt .
And three hundred pounds is not
A young business man recently the limit by any menus, as many
Office two doors South o f Poet of.ioe.
said to me that he wished he had a 1 dairymen reach 350 pounds of but
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farm; he said that farmers were put ter annually, per cow, which means
ting much less thought into their at lent $10 more added to the net
COQUILLE RIVER STEAMBOAT CO work than the business men were | profit, and if one persists intelligent
and were making more money. I ly, the four hundred mark can be
Str. O IS P A T C H
am sure this is true, as a rule, and reached, which would leave the
Tom White, Manter,
it is time we were looking up the owner at least $40 per cow clear
Leaves
I Arrives
B a n d o n .........7 A-M. I C o q u ille
10 a - m .
opportunities
on the farms, aDd profit.
C oquille....... 1 p m . | B andon
4 p - m .
Connecta at Coquille with train for Marshfield especially on the daily farm.
and steamer Kjho for Myrtle Point.
The successful merchants and
The Illinois experiment station
has learned that one cow cau make manufacturers do not let such op
J. O. Moomaw, Master,
two-and-a-half times as much from portunities go unimproved; if they
Leaves
I Arrive«
did they would be compelled to quit
Coquille ........ 7 a - m . | Bandon. .10:45 a - m . the same amount of feed as another
Bandon .......... 1 p - m . | Uoqgflh. 4:4r* f - m .
cow in the same herd that had the business. Dairying is more confin
same care; this shows the individ ing than other lines of farm work,
H. 9 am.. Maxtor,
uality of cows, and the only way to and for that reason alone will al
Leave.
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Arrive.
ways pay better for a term of years
MyrtlePoint. .7 a - m . | nqnille C’y 9 30 a - m . learn this,is by the use of the scale
Coquille City. . 1 f - m . | Myrtle P-t..4 00 p-M. and the Babcock test: A person than other lines, as the farmer will
Daily except Sunday^__________
can learn in a very short time to not stay by the cows unless it does
operate this test and it makes the p >y better.
Pnblio.
No dairyman of the country is
better known than H. B. Gurley of
De Kalb, 111., or whose advice is
given closer attention by readers of
dairy literature. Some of his ideas
and the standards reached his own
work are given in a recent issue of
Orange Judd Farmer in which he
says:
Offloe in R obin
Str. FAVORITE
Str. ECHO
Str. W. WELCOME
K. Pan ter, Master.
leaves
I
Arrive«
Myrtle Point 1:30 P-M. I Coquille C y 14V)r-M.
C< »quill« City 7:00 a -M. | Myrtle P’t 10:00 A-M.
Connect* with lower-river boat* at Coquille
City f<>r Bandon ami intermediate points.
Ample barges for handling freight.
Sewing Machine Kepairing
David F ulton, o f this city , is an expert
cleaber and repairer, and anyone in
need o f bis services will d o well to call
at In. residence or d rop bim a card.
For Sale.
A good h o m e in this
e ts v term s:
E n q n ir e at t h is o ffice .
city,
on
work very interesting.
In my experience, I fin 1 that cows
that will produce unly 20» pounds
of butter annually will simply pay
for the feed nnd labor, and a man
might as well work by the month,
as to keep this kind of a dairy. But
if he will test his cows, and will
weed out the ones that are making
him no profit, and will fill their
places with cows that will produce
300 pounds annually, he will soon
have a dairy that will be a source of
The work that is now b e i D g d o n e
in b r e e d i n g corn is intensly inter
esting and very profitable, to the
farmers that produce beef, pork,
mutton, etc. It i s of equal interest
to the d a i r y m e D , as they can grow
as large crops as any farmer, and if
they sell some corn and buy some
high protein feed to balance their
corn, it was all the same. The point
is to grow profitable crops, there
being no more profit in growing
thirty bushels of corn per acre than
H u ge T a sk .
It was a huge task, to undertake
the cure of such a bad case of kid
ney disease, ns that ofC. F. Collier,
of Cherokee, la., but Electric Bit
ters did it. He writes: “ My kid
neys were so far gone, I could not
sit on a chair without a cushion;
and suffered from dreadful back
ache, headache, and depression.
In Electric Bitters, however, I
found a enre, and by them was re
stored to perfecd health. I recom
mend this great tonic medicine to
all with weak kidneys, liver or
stomach, Guaranteed by R. S.
Knowlton, druggist; price 50c.
President Castrio’s conservative
statement of the asphalt controversy,
contained in his last message to the
Venezuelan Congress, leads many
people to believe that the Aspalt
Trust is not to be trusted.
The Department of Agriculture
has issued a bulletin on “ The Hair
worm in Cabbage.” Now for a new
line of cabbage “Dandruff-cure” and
new-fangled comb advertising.
Bishop Potter is to have a sum
mer garden on bis conscience in
connection with the saloon he dedi
cated. And yet we venture to be-
lieve that the good Bishop sleeps
well,
If the Russian and Japanese plen
ipotentiaries select Washington as a
place of meeting they can be as
sured that they will have a pleapant
time, as Washington has become a
pleasant summer resort.
and obstetrical cases.
in every
Equipment new and modern
particular.
Rates from
$$15 to $ $ 3 0 p e r w e e k
Including room, board, general nursing and drugs.
Miss S- C. Lakeman, Matron.
Marshfield, Oregon.
C
o q u il l e
Steam Laundry
Sam Lobley has been sentenced
to eight years in the penitentiary
for stealing a few paltry thousands
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from tho Equitable.
Sam made
the mistake of his life in not becom
An Englishman claims that the ing a director and immune.
reason women are better looking
The Czar bas commended those
than men is because they are not so
R O P R IE T O H
officers
who conducted themselves
hard-working. Perhaps
the fact
that they are not so hard-looking honorably in tho battle of the Corean
Straits. He will reserve his com
has something to do with it too.
ment on those who conducted them,
The Navy Department has just
selves otherwise until he sees tho
Special Kates to Families and Hotels
decided on the armament of two
whites of their eyes.
new battle-ships. These vessels will
contain 12 and 10 inch guns and
A Des Moines minister recently We make our own soap and know its ingredients. No injurious chemicals used.
Oar baskets will be left at all the principal points on the river.
more of them than any vessel now said to his congregation, “ Don’t
Goods called for and delivered in Coquille City.
afloat. Evidently the naval experts dress up to come to church.”
The
believe the lesson of the recent next Sunday his church was crowd
naval engagements in the far East ed and it would take a sceptic to
to be the heaviest possible guns suggest that most of the people
and the smallest variety of ammuni came to see what the others had on.
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tion cn a single ship.
It was an outrage to correct
W a n te d :— Women to represent Uncle Joe Cannon for taking ice
us in their home and adjoining from the company pitcher and rub
counties to distribute samples and bing it on his fevered brow at the
advertise our goods. Salary $21 Portland Exposition.
Doubtless
per week and expenses, guaranteed. the speaker believed that when he
Expenses advanced.
Experience refrained from drinking out of the
unnecessary. Address, with stamp, pitcher be was paying the proprie
stating age, Reeve Co., 415 Dear tors their full due.
born St., Chicago.
The tariff positively cannot be re
A H ail H ea re
vised at a long session of Congress
Some day you will get a bad
scare, when you feel a pain in your because the business of the country
bowels, and fear appendicitis. Hafty would not have time to adjust itself
lies in Dr. King.s New Life Pills, to the new schedules before the fob
Telepbon*. Main 283.
a sure cure, for all bowel and stom lowing congressioral election. Anil
ach <1 ¡senses, such as headache,
it is absolutely impossible to find
billiousness; costiveness, etc. Guar
anteed at R. S. Knowlton’s drug the time in a short session to revise
DAVII) FTLTON, Local Agent, Coquille, Oregon.
the tariff.
store, only 25c. Try them.
S. M. NOSLER.
Experienced Help Best o f W o rk
Reasonable Rates
Monuments and Headstones
We guarantee better
work at lower prices
than can be had else
where.
Do not order
Monumental work until
you have called upon or
written us for prices.
COOS CO. MARBLE AND GRANITE WORKS
Stewart & White Props.
Marth*e?asoie.