V 23: No. 12. . o l Entered as secund-ela»» matter May 8, 11)06, at the poatofflce at Coquille, Oregon, uuder act o( Congress of Mardi 3,1871). Walter Culin, M. D. P hysician and S chukos C oquille C it y , O hk . Kronenberg Bid l'*!' Next Door to P Telephone S. J. J. STANLEY I.AWYER Martin Building, • Front Street C oquill «, O bkoon J, D. WETMORE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Offloo at Residence of J. A. Collier. Phone 111. I A. J. Sherwood, A ttobnhy - at -L aw , N otabt P ublic , Coquille, : : ' Oregon Walter Sinclair, A t I O B S B I - A T - I i A w , IIoTABT P ublic , Coquille, : : Oregon. /. Hacher, A bstractkr o r T iti . kh . C oquille C it y , O rk Can uillc Hmtlö. .50 COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, W E D N E S D A Y , DECEMBER «, 1905. P e r Y ea r Z Pownder | concerns in direct and very unjust Note and Comment. competition with free labor at a Governor Peunypacker says ho is Editor Labor Press: pittance per diem for such of the The following paper was read at In complying with your request best workers as the corporation may poorer than when he accepted the the meeting of the Public School to write something to be sent to the office he now holds. But think of Improvement Longue whioh was newspapers of OregoD concerning select. tbe free advertising he has had. It is the opinion of the entire held on Friday, by Dr. J. D. Wet- the work of the State Road Commis “ The Philippine Islands are ours more. on “ The Physical Care of sion, authorized to devise a plan for Commission that it is not bound to follow the letter of the resolution and must be ours for more than a Children working the canvicts on a state road L o a n s N e g o tia te d , C o n v e y a n c in g Physical care of children should to be built from Portland to the as to just where and how tbe con generation” says Secretary Taft. ! N o t a r y P u b lic begin at birth. It should be the duty South line of the state, I will say: victs should be employed, but that Just like all of poor relations. of the physician to inform the The Commission has held three our findings should be in line with H. R. POWNDER The President is being urged to J, J. STANLEY mother to avoid many infantite di meetings at two of which we had what is most economical and most MARTIN BUILDING, FRONT STREET make some vigorous recommenda seases. Certain rules should be short talks by Judge L. R. Webster practical for the greatest number of COQUILLE, OREGON followed, first, it is unhealthy for of this county, author ol the resolu the people of the state, and it is sin tions in bis message to congress on tbe subject of pure food legislation. the child to sleep with the mother tion creating the road commission, cerely to be hoped that no opposi Pastel, Sepia, All the Latest or any adult. Second, a system of and at one a talk by Hon. J. E. tions will be met on this point.— Tbe public is demanding the Designs in Frames. India !nh and Oil. “ square deal" on food products. R. A. Harris, Sec'y Oregon Road regularity should be carried out. Magers, ex-judge of Yamhill county, Every three hours is as often as an now chairman of the road commit Commission, in Portland Labor Professor Langley’s air ship which * infant should receive food. Bottle tee of the Portland Board of Trade. Press, cost the government sixty thousand feeding is often a source of sickness Both of these gentlemen are en dollars has been oonverted into a and death. Third, proper atten thusiastic in their favor of the idea The Short Conrso in Agriculture boat house for a Potomac river row Present Address Lock Box 212 349 First Street tion should be paid to ventilation. of working the convicts on the roads, His flying machine Coquille, . . Or. To give Oregon farmers who are ing club. Portland Or Fourth, bathing, when not properly and proffer us all the assistance in unable to pursue a four-year course never worked but he succeeded in given, ib often a source of illness. their power to accomplish such an in the Agricultural College, a share making the money fly. I must not dwell on this part of my end. The Commission is also very in the advantages of higher educa The consulating board of Engin paper. Will hasten on to the time much indebted to Secretary Laber tion, the college at Corvallis, eers of the Panama canal was given the child enters school. Physical of the Board of Trade for many has for many years conducted absolute right to according to its training at the time the child enters helpful suggestions and also for Farmers’ Institutes in • various best judgement on the question as CARRYING REGULAR STOCK school should be a part of the cur tendering us the rooms of the Board parts of the state. But the Insti to whether we should have a sea Oj Standard and Established Goods, where eash Instru riculum of the school. o f Trade for our meetings, free of tute, while it has its place, eas de level or a lock canal but the Presi Although there has been much charge. We sell you a velopment of perhaps greater im dent reserved the right to insist on ment is sold according to its intrinsic value. improvement in late years in the I mention these things to show portance, that of holding a more its boing a lock canal. High Grade, Popular price or Commercial Piono, construction of school buildings, the interest taken by these men and extended Institute, known as the at their real ualue. there are possibilities of much great The Interstate Commerce Com their organizations in the work of Short Course in Agriculture, Horti er improvement. Forty-three years One Price only on each G-rade mittee of the Senate is again in ses this commission, and in the same culture and Dairying. ago, when I entered school, the The main conception of such sion taking testimony on tho rail We carry a complete line o f Pianos, Organs, Piano-Players, connection I have letters proffering primary room seated 72 pupils. For the aid, in any way we desire it, of schools is that they are places where road rate question. This is a con two hours and forty-five minutes in Talking Machines, Sheet music and Musical Merchandise. the departments of the University people from the farm and orchard tinuous performance with the com the forenoon and the seme in the Everything Sold on Easy Payments. farmers and fruit mittee and they have been at it so of Oregon having to do with work — practical afternoon we were huddled togeth understand ingly long it has become practically a Representatives of Domestic Sewing Machines for Coos and Curry Co’s of this kind. F. G. Young, profes growers—can er. The room was ventilated by sor of economics and sociology in study the application of some o f the habit with them. five windows. that institutions, has compiled a fundamental laws of their occupa A soft-coal stove in the center of Tne government printing office Successor to the Chas. Grlssen and A iago M u sic Co., voluminous documents on “ Tenden tion. In announcing the Short the room was used for beating pur cies in Recent American Road Leg Course wo feel that we can make it refused to print the report for the Phone, Main 905. Garfield Annex, Marshfield, Orer on. poses, and when the thermometer lady managers of the St. Louis ex islation,” and among the brief in thoroughly practical for any intel registered below zero for several position so the ladies took six thou troductionary remarks is tho follow ligent agriculturist, and that we can R. E. SHINE. Vice Prei A. J. SHERWOOD, Pres. L. H. HAZARD, Ceshler days we were dismissed, ns the stove ing, which is significant of our make scientific agriculture and sand dollars of government money could not generate heat enough to labors: horticulture both educational and and had tho report printed else keep us comfortable, and auy ex useful. Such a course covers a where. And yet there is not one Several northern states, cuse for not attending was consid field which on account of lack of lady manager on our diplomatic list. among them New York, Illi O F COQUILiLiB, O R E G O N . ered by nine-tenths of us to be all time and apparatus for illustration nois, Iowa, and California, are Caughing Spell Caused Death. right. I wish to compare the cannot be undertaken in the regular using convicts to advantage in “ Harry Duckwell. aged 25 years, Transacts a General Banking Business tbought with that of my profession. Farmers’ Institutes. preparing road material. Near choked to death early yesterday Teaching was a system of treatment. ly, if not quite, all of the The course consists of a series of morning at his home, in the pres Beard e? Directors. Correspondents. The size of the dose or nauseating He Southern States are successful popular lectures along lines suited ence of his wife and child. R. C. Dement, A. J. Sherwood, National Bank of Commerce, New Y eik City taste was only considered in pro in lowering the cost of road to aid horticulturists, dairymen and contracted a slight cold a few days L. Harlocker, L. H. Hazard, j Crocker Woolworth N ’l Bank, San Francisco ago and paid but little attention to portion to the amount of knowledge Isaiah Hacker, R. E. Shine. I First Nat’l Bank of Portland, Portland, Oi, construction in the use of others engaged in agricultural pur it. Yesterday morning he was gained. The only thought was, is prisoners and State conviots. suits in developing the great natural seized with a fit of coughing which it necessary, and if necessary the The lec continued for sometime. His wife We are also in receipt of a quan resources of our state. dose must be taken, if no other way tity of literature from the Depart tures are all supplemented by lab sent for a physician but before he the pupil was whipped into submis could arrive, another caughing ment of Road Inquiry, Washington, oratory work under the supervision spell came on and Duckwell died sion the mode of procedure, the D. C., among which is valuable data of experts who strive to make the from suffocation.—-St Louis Globe thought of adaptability was entirely front Eastern and Southern states course thoroughly practical by Democrat, Dee. 1st. 1901:” overlooked. It was not uncom concerning the work of convicts on adapting the work so far as possible Ballard’s Horelioud Syrup would mon to see several children sleep have saved him. 25c, 50c and $1.00. the roads, I have written to each to the needs of each individual. A private hospital for the care aud treatment of medical, surgical ing all at the same time. It was SP E C IA L COURSE IN D A IR Y IN G . of these states for copies of the laws There is lamentation over the and obstetrical cases. Equipment new and modern practically a torture den. It is The Special Dairy Course will President’s order that there is only (and all data bearing on the prac- not. uncommon to read in the educa in every particular. Rates from ticrl working out of the same) that open on the same date, January 8, one entranco to the Promised land tional journals about the pbysibal have to do with the employment of 1906, as the Short Course in Agri of Consulra appointment and that wrecks the “ cramming” process is convicts on the roads, and ere long culture, nnd continue six weeks, by the sharp and stony path of ex making at the present time of many Lec amination and proved efficiency. would seem as though our work closing February 16, 1906. Including room, board, general nursing and drugs. of our children. It certainly can ture periods will be so arranged The consular service hrs also been can begin to take definite shape. not compare with the unsanitary It will, of course, be remembered that those of special interest to the resort of the hungry politician condition of forty years ago. dairy students can be attended with and appointments have been made that it is a part of the specified work I will quote Prof. Maxwell, su out interference with regular dairy according to influeuce and locality, Marshfield, Oregon. of this commission to examine into perintendent of the schools of New work. and now that this is closed to them and report upon the feasibility of York City: The course is designed to famil office seekers must turn to more working the convicts on the roads. “ God makes the child; man makes iarize students with the modern commonplace methods of making While it is no secret that the entire the education." Education makes Commission at this time is a unit in forms of dairy apparatus, and teach a living. A thrifty politician may statesmen, what does poor teachers the belief that is is feasible, every the underlying principles of the able to change bis politics accord make. In New York city, there are one realizes that the perfecting of a production, care and manufacture ing to the administration and learn 550,000 pupils. Little do the pupils definite plau is a work that will de of milk into butter and cheese. a new platform for each election but Both the How and the Why will be it is heartless to ask him to learn a of the rural districts or country rea velop the multitude of unseen diffi Succeaeor to W H. Mansell. lize the advantage they have over culties which may finally convince the aim of the instructors, and it is now languago before ho can be given their city cousins. An investigation us to the contrary. In the work of tbe intention that tbe ideas set a consular appointmeut. He may W IL L M E E T A L L B O A T S A N D T R A IN S . by the authorities at the beginningof determining the feasibility of tbus forth will be applicable to the farm know just bow much money it takes the year the prevalence o f disease ex dairy as well as the larger creamery All orders handled with carefulness and expedience. to buy every vote in his district but employing the convicts, every one ceeded expectations. Out of 14,#00 it is too much money to demand who is sensible of the real value of or cheese factory. pupils examined between 40 and 50 good roads, in every section of the The dairy course is open to all that he shall know tho binomial per cent were diseased. These con state, should get busy setting forth persons of good moral character, theorem before he becomes a con A g e n t fo r th o b e a t C o o s C o u n ty C oa l ditions should not exist even there. what resources his section offers, both male and female, who are at sul, and hence the wail from the How is it with our school? The and what benefits it would derive least eighteen years of age and who army of office seekers who see their first room I visited a month ago, or what disadvantages will be en have a common school education. last hope removed. 50 per cent showed defects in read countered. Particularly do we No entrance examinations will be ing, other choreacardiac diseases, want to know the disadvantages and required, but it is expected that The Key that Unlocks the Door to Long Living. pulmonary skin, deformity of spine, obstacles. It is easy to see there is those seeking admission will be able The men of eighty-five and ninety A p riva te H o sp ital w ell e q u ip p e d fo r the treat deformity of chest and hearing. A to intelligently understand lectures, a vastly greater sentiment in favor years of age are not the round well school the size that o f Coquille of than opposed to the idea, and it take some notes, and perform a fed, but thin, spare men who live m ent o f s u r g ic a l and m e d ical d ise ase s. should have a medicial inspector. on a slender diet. Be as careful as is just such facts that often cause small amount of text-book work. T ra in e d N u rs e s in A tte n d an ce . A pupil on entering should be ex he will, however, a man past mid hasty, imperfect and costly plans by amined to ascertain his or her physi dle age, will occasionally eat too Remarkable Cure. reason of immature consideration of W m . Horsfall, M. D,, cal condition. If their conditions “ I was much afflicted with sciati much or of some article of food not For Information Address the obstacles. suited to his constitution, and will were found to be below a certain ca.” writes Ed. C, Nud, Iowaville, need a dose of Chamberlain’s It will be seen by the resolution ’Phone 631. Marshfield, Oregon. standard they should not be allow authorizing tbe appointment of the Sedgwick Co., Kan., going about Stomach and Liver Tablets to ed to attend. They should be ex Commission that a definite road is on crutches and suffering a deal of cleans and invigorate his stomach amined at least once a month there-1 I was induced to try Bal and regulate his liver and bowels. provided for, viz: a macadamized pain. When this is done there is no rea after until admissable. By so doing lard's Snow Liniment, which re road from the city of Portland south son why tho average man should the standard of health would be to the California state line. This lieved me. not live to old age. For sale by much improved. What does school I used three 50 c bottles. It is R. 8. Knowlton. may cause a feeling of resentment training without acturl performance from those people located in sections the greatest liniment I ever used; H O LL IS T E R 'S amount to? fartherest from this proposed route. have recommended it to a number Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets The boys snd girls outside of the of p ersons; all express themselves It should be remembered, how. | Coquille school and a large part of as being benefited by it. I now ever, that the first and greatest Coquille live, talk, walk and work wal k without crutchts, able to per consideration is whether it is better form a great deal of light labor on with nature which is aa much of an than the convicts be worked on the the farm.” 25c, 50c and $1.00. esaential aa the three r’a— read- pu blic roads than leased to private Sold by R. 8. Knowlton. Continued on second page. Some Gkiod Suggestione. Convict Labor on Roads. Stanley Real Estate,Collections,Insurance FRANK BWRKK&LBKR BUY PIANOS OF DEALERS W. R. Haines Music Co., Hall & Hall, A tiobskyb - at -L aw , Dealer in U r a l E otatk o f all kinds. Marshfield, Oregon. F IR S T N A T IO N A L B A N K C. A. Sehlbrede, Attorney-at-Law, Notary Public. Phone 7fil. M arshkield , O regon . E. D. Sperry. W . C. Chase. SPERRY & CHASE, Attorney g-at-Law. Ofiloe in ltobinson If adding, Coquille, - - - Oregon. E. G. D. Holden, IlAWTBR, City Beoorder, D. 8. Commissioner, Gen eral Insaranoo Agent, and Notary Pablio. Office in Robin son Building. I A. F. Kirshman, D rntiht . Office two doors South of Post ofiloe. . - • General hospital to $£30 per week! Miss S. C. Lakeman, Matron. Coquille, Oregon. Coquille M ARSH FIELD Oregon. COQUILLE RIVER STEAMBOAT CO Str. DISPATCH Tom White, Master Leaven I Arrive« Ban Hon....... 7 a - w . | Coquille------10 a - m . C oquille....... 1 r-M. J Randon----- 4 p - m . Connecte at Coquille with train for Marshfield and btearner Echo for Myrtle Point. Str. FAVORITE J. O. Moomaw, Master, Leaves I Arrive» Coquille....... 7 A M. 1 Bundon.. 10:45 A-M. Bandon......... 1 P-M. I Coquille. 4:45 r-u. Str. ECHO H. Jams. Master, Leaves I Arrives . M yrtleP oiu t.. .7 a - m . | oqullle C’y 9 30 a - m . Coquille C ity .. .1 r-M. | Myrtle P’t ..4 00 r-M. Daily except Sunday. Str. WELCOME J. E. Myers, Masters. Leaves I Arrives Myrtle Point 1:30 P-M. I CoquilleCTy 4:00 P-M. Coquille City 7:00 a - m . | Myrtle P’t 10:00 a - m . Connect« with lower-river boats at Coquille City for Randon and intermediate points. Ample barges for handling freight. Sewing Machine Kepairmg David Fulton, o f this city, is an expert cieaher and repairer, and anyone in need of hia services will d o well to call at hie residence or drop him a card. For Sale. A good home id this city, on easy terms: Enquire st this office. Claude F ox, General Drayman ™ HORSFALL HOSPITAL M ISS L. G. GOULD. 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