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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1905)
LOCAL N E W S . Dr. Snook went to Gardiner yes terday. Full Cream Cheese at Robinsons. The Margarita Fischer Co. Our city was given a rare treat! on Moudm and Tuesday evenings | by having the opportunity of at- i tend ng a performance each evening | by the Margarita Fischer Company. This company now posaessaB the strongest aggregation of actors it has ever enjoyed on former visits to Coos county. “ The Great Blue Grass Derby" which was presented the first eveciug was certaiuly a hit. It gave each and every player a chance to show bis or her ability, and none of them were found want ing. Each member of the cast gave strong portrayals of their respective and Varnishes at J. A. Lamb A Co. parts, aud the Southern atmosphere Thomas Coats, of Bandon, shook was preserved throughout the even As Nell, the mountain lass, hands with friends in town ou Sat ing. Mias Fischer gave one of her most urday. delightful performances. In the G. 'sene soap at Drane’s. The lighter scenes of the play her work best on the market for the prices was very pleasing, and in the heav Try it. ier cnes was most effective. W. S. Hall, of Gravel Ford, had On Tuesday evening “ A New business in town the last of the M -gadaleu,” an emotional urama, week. was presented, and proved to be F ob S ale . — One fine fresh milch- one of Miss Fischer’s strangest cow. Inquire of George Belloni, roles, and again displaying her great versatility. In this as in the pre Coquille, ceding bill the members of the Mrs. Nosier will receive her Holi company showed up to especial ad day goods in a few days. A very vantage. The house was crowded swell line. both nights with a highly delighted Drane keeps the celebrated G'ahn- audience, whose appreciation was Nicholsberg shoes. The place for marked by frequent applause. We bargains. are pleased to note that the health Take your watch repairing to of Miss Fischer is much improved Wilson Jewelry Company and have over what it was on their last trip, and her work is everything that it done right. could be deserved. R. L. Morris, one of our success Both plays were handsomely ful South Fork loggers, was in our mounted, the stage settings being city yesterday. very pretty in both plays. The W. U. Douglas, the Marshfield at pony of our townsman, Claud Fox, torney, had business at the county as the Kentucky thoroughbred, seat on Monday. Queen Mab, did her part nicely and Another shipment of China will provoked the heartiest cheers from arrive for Mrs. Nosier in a few days. the boys. Also a general holiday line. New line of men’s neckwear at Musical Instruments, violiu and guitar strings. Harmonicas, all Robinson’s. kinds, at Wilson Jewelry Co.’s. James D. Clinton, of Arago, was la u g h and grow fat, all ye lean, a Coquille visitor on Friday. lank and slender, by hearing “ The W a s t e d . — A good cow. Ad- Ulster” on the 8th of December. dress F. S. Dow, Marshfield. A. J. Uadabaugh, of Norway, was H. B. Harts, the black sand miner, of (lie lower river, received a lot of in town the first of the week. mining machinery by Saturday’s J. F. Hamblock, of Parkersburg, Dispatch. had business in Coquille Friday. Great Crash in Prices Uriah Root has been in town sev For a good pair of shoes, go to eral days. Drime's. W. II Hull was up from liriortou Knowlton's drug store still leads on Monday. for Holiday Goods. Latest styles in men’s hats at A M Sumner of liamlou, weut to Robinson's. Marshfield yest r.lay. E- H. Beyers, of Sumner, was in John Gerber, uu old Uuudou vet* town Monday. eran, is visiting in town. Capt. Ell ngson, of near Pnrkers- Have you tried a meal at .\Irs burg, was in town Thursday. Gitkev's new restaurant. Chas. Butler was down from Myr Mrs. Perrott has her lall hats. tle Point the first of the week. Ladies call ami get prices. W . P. Fuller’ s prepared Paints, Oils Robinson gives away prizes with baking powder. agate J. C. Lett of Arago, was among Coquille’s visitors on Saturday. I f you waut Dill Pickles you can get them at Geo. A. Robinson's Cspt. Danielson, of the lower river, was up to town yesterday. You will find that 25c table at Moou’s just loaded with beautiful things. Our townsman, E. L. Tozier, is now doing the shoemaker act at Skeels’ store. 0. I. Green, one of Lampa'e pi os- perous farmers, had business in town Friday. , Anyone wishing to go into busi ness will do well to see Gatchell, of Myrtle Point. Be sure you see Knowlton’s new goods before making your Christ mas selections. Attorneys J. F. Hall and Bennett Swanton had business at the county seat yesterday. Our old veteran friend, M. A. Welch, of Lampa, bad business in town yesterday. A nice up-to-date suit case makes a aplindid Xmas gift. Rob inson has them, Mrs. W. Siuclair who has been somewhat indisposed for same time bas been out of late. If you wish to examine a fíne se lection of fall and winter clothing, go toG . A. Robinson’s, New Goods! Prunella, Rain proof, Basket Weave, Ladies cloth, Novelty suitings at Robinson’s. Reports of scarlet fever at En chanted Prairie have been envesti- gated by the county health officer. J. H. Shields, a bustling me chanic of Bandon, spent a couple of days in town the first of the week. Mrs. Judge Nosier has a lot of fíne pedigree strawberry plants from R. M. Kellogg, Michigan, for sale cheap. k. ■ Thomas Wilson, one of Myrtle Point’s successful farmers, shook hands with friends in town last Saturday. Fountain Pens $1.00 and up; fine two fine mares, weight 1100 and assortment at Wilson Jewelrv Co.’s. and 1300. Enquire of W. B. “The Ulster” is a sure cure for Robrer, Arago dyspepsia. Bring your mother-in- Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Endicott, of law. Myrtle Point, visited Mrs. J. G. O. S. Column, of Gravel Ford, Fish, their daughter, of this city, went to Bandon by Monday’s Dis the last of the week. patch, Beautiful Shells and Shell work Diamonds! Diamonds! Noth ing nicer than a diamond ring for just received at Mrs. Nosler’s, Just Christmas. Wilson Jewelry Com the thing for Xmas. pany have a nice line. white bed spreads make a bed Thomas Drane came up Sunday took mighty neat, Robinson’s has to see his brother, Walter Drane, them, — who has the bed? who started for Texas yesterday to F or S ale . — Span o f young, sound see his mother who is now 94 draft horses, weight 1500 pounds years of age. each. Apply at this office. F or S a l e . —Or trade for cattle, that the school enrollment is increas ing rapidly, which is a good sign of healthy growth of the city. J. T . Bridges, the new Myrtle Point merchant, who ia now pro prietor of the big Hermann store, was in our city yesterday and look ed over places which were the scenes of his childhood, his father having taken up a donation chain within four miles of this city where he resided for some time. He was accompanied by Mr. Fenton, the Myrtle Point-lloseburg stage man, who tells us the roads are beginning to be pretty muddy. “The Ulster” is a farce-comedy, full of fun and action from start to finish. Opera house Dec. 8th. Knowlton sells the late $1.50 books at $1.25. The list embraces the latest books of popular fiction. H O LID A Y P U R C H A S E R S HOLIDAY GOODS GOING AT COST. GET BUSY AND MAI\E Y0UHSELECT10N P R IC E S COME NOW IN G e n t s ’ W a t c h e s , #5 a n d j CALL AN D SEE OUR L IN E S: Nc trouble to show goods. | we have’nt what you want we will o^cier for you. Come and s< ■ us anyway. Very Respectfully, W ILSON A JE W E LR Y G EN U IN E COM PANY Buy Your Goods Right, and Don’t Worry. - A' P- IN MVRTLE POINT S a le B e g a n N o v e m b e r 15th And will last until all is sold as I must retire from tin mercantile business on account of my health I will sell at COST my entire stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE consisting of Dry Gooods, Ladies' and Gent's Furnishing Goods A complete line of Ready-made Clothing for Men, Boys and Children. Hats, Boots, Shoes, Crochery, Hardware and Groceries BRICK, ______ LUMBER, In fact every thing usually found in a general store. Don’t delay for this will be the chance of your life SHINGLES, GROCERIES, W . W . GATCHELL GENER ALM ERCH A N D IS E . W e carry a complete line of Men’s Under New Management. W. H. Mansell, and Boys’ Clothing. Our stock is new and Best of Turnouts. the latest. Livery Hi King came over from the Bay last week and is making a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. King. and S tr ic tly Mrs. Archie Boone came over F ir st -C lass . from Marshfield last week and visited with her sister, Mrs. Ed Boyd, of thss city. Don’t miss “ The Ulster” to be given at the opera house on Dec. Opposite I. O. O. F. Hall. 8th for the benefit ot the Coquille Successor to J. T. Little. Public Schools. The finest and largest assortment Licorice Liver Laxative, the best I Mrs. C. O. Gilkey has her restau- of watches, rings, jewelry, clocks, bowel cleanser. Price 50 cents rant on Front street open for busi- etc., to be found in the city at Wil For sale by R. S. Knowlton, Co-1 ness and invites the public to give son Jewelry Co.’s. quille City; C. Y, Lowe, Bandon. j her a call. At Knowlton’s drug store you can find a nice Christmas present for your sweetheart, or any other fellow’s sweetheart. Send in all your old records to Haines, at Marshfield, with orders for new ones. He will give you credit and you may order as you please. Knowlton's drug store has on HEALE display a large stock of Books, em bracing almost everything from 5c toy books to the latest and most popular fiction. A horse came near getting ser iously hurt by falling through the Moulton street bridge on Monday. That structure has been in a dan gerous condition for some time. Feed Sale Stable T oys, 100-lb sack of either “ West ern’’ or “ Fruit” fine dry granulated cane sugar....... $5 30 18 lbs granulated cane sugar 1 00 70 ¡ 5-gal. keg pickles .................. 00 22 lbs sago ........................... 20 Postum or Fig prune cereal, 23 Grapenuts, 2 pks................... Lenox or Santa Claus soap, 25 7 bars................................... 21 Bars Fels Naptha Soap 1 00 4-1 lb pkgs Arm A Hammer soda 25c JuBt Received 500 yds outting flannel at Robin son’s Store and it is all going at 1G yds for $1.00. guarantee every pair sold by us as represented or Complete COME money refunded. W, T. KERR, Manager. R 8c CO.! IN MERCHANDISE N o t io n « a n d a F u ll a n d Line o f IN Call and see them. Gent's Furnishings a Speciaty. C o q u ille M ill J M e r c a n t ile C o W ILSON GENERAL The steamer Elizabeth and schooners Oakland, Advance, Ru-1 by and Oregon sailed on Friday after being storm bound for some time. The Elizabeth will be due to day or tomorrow. We handle the Famous WALK-OVER Shoes and Hay, Grain, Feed. OLIVER A t R obinson ’ s S tore . 4 H E R E IS A S N A P F O R W. W .G A T C H ELL’S Mr. and Mrs. James Walstrom, Alex S nyler who had one of his of Bandon, who have been visiting feet severely bruised a couple of for a week or so with Mr. end Mrs. weeks ago while running an eDgine R. E. Buck, returned home Friday. at the government work at Bandon, is still home, the injured member The Marshfield football team will tiaving been attacked by rheuma play the Coquille Juniors in this city tism, and is obliged to walk with Christmas day, and a return game the aid of a crutch. will he played at the former city on Naw Year’s. The Margarita Fischer Co., with whom our people are becoming well Ned Lawrance, son of Mr. and acquainted, finished a two-nights’ Mrs. J. S. Lawrence; of this city, engagement here last night, will whom we mentioned as being very return and give us two more nights ill at St. Louis, Missouri, sometime on the 13th and 14th. You will ago, arrived here Friday and is in- surely have something to regret, if joying a visit at home. if you do not attend. Wm. Cox, of Port Orford, is in The school board received a con town visiting his daughter, Mrs. J. signment of school desks from Port W. Leneve. Tha old gentleman is land last week. This makes the not feeling the best of late, having second shipment this year, the first had a little tustle with the grip. order of twenty was put iu the sec Our office enjoyed a pleasant call ond week of the present term, and Monday. this one of fifteen is and indication Mr. Felder, of the Felder-Curren Shoe Mfg. Co., of Seattle, arrived in town the last of the week and has made a trip down the river as well as to Myrtle Point with good success in taking orders. Their specialty is a first-class loggers shoe which takes well here. H O LID A Y GOODS CLOSING OUT S A L E W. F. Kennedy, the Bandon blacksmith, returned from a trip to F. L. Carman, of the Aberdeen North Bend Friday and spent a few mill, returned from Sun Francisco days in town. on Friday. lie reports a successful The Title, Guarantee and Ab business trip, and the favorable stract Co. is having a nice office outlook for lumbermen. fitted up in 'the Odd Fellows’ build An 8-year-old son of L. D. Smith, ing next to the postoffice. of Coos river sccidentially shot Dell Briggs, son of ou j townsman, himself while trying to knock some Mr. Briggs, who has been at Salem apples from a tree with the britch attending school, and who has been of his gun on Saturday, and died a seriously ill, is about well again. few hours latsr. The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M. E, church, South, will have a window sale at P. E. Drane’s store next Saturday and thereafter the second Saturday of each month. The sale will consist of bread, pies, cnkes, cookies, dough nuts, etc. ON AND «EE Holiday OUR SANTA Goods CLAUS Boys and Girls Look at our window and see the wagon we are giving away. Break in your dogs or goats. Call at store and learn particulars The drawing will take place at the store at 7 P. M. New Y ears’ day U