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Coquille tjeraid.
Lettern From Frisco
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Mÿltle Point Items
Miss Letla Cooper opened t !,e
The following letter was received
Monday by our townslady, Mrs. Raekleff school on Mouday April
W ED N E SD A Y , M AY 2, 1906.
John Kronenberg:
30. Miss Winnie Spires also opened
the Dement school on that day.
Ban Francisco, April 26.
Coos County Primaries
D eak A unt K ate
Mother, m y-: Miss Bertha Koons who came
Following is tbe result of the i elf and the family are safe, after (j,ere from Iowa and spent the win
primaries held in Coos county on going through the worst ordeal of ter with her uncle, Mr. John Sears,
our lives. We all lost every thing started for her home on Sunday.
April 20th:
we posessed in this world, and none
ii) publican county ricir r.
The Sunday afternoon open air
Representative -Chase 474; Dish- of us ever want to experience suoh concerts given by the band b oys '
a dreadful earthquake and fire are enjoyed exceedingly.
cr 294.
They
Joint liepresentntive Coos and which destroyed about three quar ceitainly render some good music.
ters of San Francisco’, again. For
Curry--Raekleff 299; Hume 17.
The Ladies' Improvement Club
two long days we were running
County Judge— llarlocker 664.
gave a social at Bensou's hall on
away from the fire, and not even
County Clerk— Watson 735.
Saturday night. The program wns
Sheriff—Oallier 514; Traver 299. haying a mouthful of food in all short but very good and thanks are
OOOS COUNTY’S NEXT JUDGE.
that time, until we reached the
Treasurer- Dulley 730.
due to all that took part. The af
Government
reservation
Here
the
Commissioner— Anderson
488;
Terrific Race With Death
fair was a suoces both socially and
soldiers came to our ass: ranee with
Clinkenbeard 277.
financially.
“ Death was fast approaching,”
Surveyor--Cathcart 319; McCul food and shelter in a tent where we
Mr. U. L. Gray took his departure writes Ralph F. Fornaudez, of Tam
stopped
until
a
pouring
rain
had
loch 256; Gould 218.
pa, Fla., described bis fearful race
drenched us. We then had to take for Idaho on Monday, the 30tb.
Coroner—Mingus 687.
with death, •‘as a result of liver
A great deal of real estate is toruble and heart disease, which
shelter in vacant house which is our
DEMOCnmO-COUNTT TICKET.
had robbed me of sleep und of all
Joint Itepresentativo Coos and temporary quarters for the present, changing hknds here.
Mre. A. Chambean, of Poitland, interst in life. I had tried many
1736 Golden Gate uear Broderick
Curry—Raekleff 83.
different doctors and several med
County Judge— Cecil 36; Hall st. I would have written to you a aunt of Mrs. B. Fenton, is maxing icines, but got no benefit, until I
She was here began to ust Electric Bitters. So
long time ago, had 1 not been sick her niece a visit.
238.
County Clerk—Cleghorn 166; ever since January with a vory two years ago and made a number wonderful was their effect, that in
severe attack of rheumatism; 1 of friends who are glad to see her three days I felt like a new man,
Strong 96.
,
today I am cured of all my troub
could not work, being as helpless again.
Sheriff— Gage 259.
les.” Guaranteed at R. S. Knowl-
as a little child. We received tbe
Treasurer—Simmons 227.
We are sorry to say Mrs. J. V. tons drug store; price 50c.
Commissioner—Siglin 170; Week invitation to the golden wedding the Leep who has been ill eo long does
day after it had taken place. Mam not improve very fast. She is still
ly 93.
Ma. and Mrs, Clay Dement were
ma had traveled more since the fire at their ranch Dear Bancroft. Mise down from tho upper river yester
Drain Road Not Stopped.
than she had in all her life time. I Georgia Leep is to teaoh the school day.
Good pasture for stock, on Marsh
don’t see how she ever stood it. We in that district.
(Drain Nonpariel)
field
road one mile from town. In
all eend our love from -the very bot
Miss Virgie Leep has been visit
Right of Way Agent J. W. Nier
tom of our hearts that we were able ing friends in town for the past two quire of Allen McLeod.
informs us that notwithstanding the
to express this to you. We were weeks.
Bert Wasson and Archie Bellows
fact that the Southern Pacific lost
thankful to escape with our lives.
came down from the Eckley mining
Mr. A. E. Shirley who left here
its bank and other valuable property
Any letter will reach us by address
in August for San Francisco has de. oountry on Saturday and returned
by the earthquake and fire in San
ing the Poet Office San Francisoo.
cided to go in business here again Monday.
Francisco, there will be no delay in
I am sincerely yours,
Earl Goodman started Monday
after trying several other places.
the construction of the Drain-Coos
Godthari Koehler.
for
Whittier, California, whero his
He
has
sent
to
Portland
for
his
Bay road.
Work will commence
mother is now rusticating for her
wife.
next month and rushed to comple
The followiog is a letter received
health.
R eporter .
tion.
by Mr. Jacobson, our cre imeryman,
We learn that Bert Walker} of
Later. After the above was put from the firm that has been han
Bandon, was so unfortunate as to
Growing Aches and Pams.
in type, F. D. Brown and his gang dling his output of butter in San
lose a finger or so while working
Mrs. Josie Sunnier. Bremond,
of surveyors came in from Gardiner Francisco:
at the broomhandle factory at that
Tex.
writes,
April
15,
1902
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I
have
and reported that orders had been J. N. J acobson , Coquille, Oregon,
place yesterday forenoon.
received from Chief Engineer Hood D ear S ir : Just regaining our sen. used Ballard’s Snow Liniment in
my family for three years. I
of San Francisco that the great fire se8 and getting busy to rebuild a
A Positive Necessity.
would not be without it in the
had destroyed a portion of the plats greater and finer San Francisco, house. I have used it on my little
Having to lay upon my bed for
and field notes, and that it is neces which will be tho finest modern girl for growing pains and aches in 14 days from a severly bruised leg,
sary to retrace the line for a dis city of the world, with fire and her knees. It cured her right away. I only found relief when I used a
tance of about 25 miles— from Drain earthquake proof business blocks I have also used it for frost bitten bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment.
feet, with good success. It is the I can cheerfully recommend it as
to Paradise creek.
This the sur and a better class of dwellings.
best liniment I ever used.” 50c, and the best medicine ever sent to the
veyors have started to do today and
The experience of the 18th, 19th, $100. at R. S. Knowlton’s.
afflicted. It has now become a pos
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it may result in delaying the work 20th, 21st and 22nd was something
itive necessity upon myself.
D. It. Byrnes, Merchant, Dovers
of construction a couple of weeks terrible. The effects of the earth
NOTICE.
ville, Texas. 25c and $1.00 sold by
or longer. But it is safe to ^ n - quake wore nothiug oompared with
blif»L U l tilt? m o ,
n B u iu
f.M.« UI/IUV
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R S. Knowltnn.
mencod here Doxt month
thing terrible, and beyond descrip perence people o f this county in
Card of Thinks.
tion from me. The store was burn tend to secure prohibition through
A party of engineers is en route ed and the residence barely escaped. the local option law at the coming
We wish to thank the G. A. R.
for tbe Philippines, where they will We have been under absolute con June election; and recognizing the of Myrtle Point and Bandon, the
build a railroad across the islands of trol of the militiary authorities, and necessity of having officers in sym W. R. C. of Bandon, and the many
Panay, Negros and Cebu. The road all supplies taken from stores and pathy with the law to get the best friends for their kindness and aid
which will be 400 miles in length incoming steamers by the govern results from its strict enforcement; during the long illness and death of
and cost approximately 112,000,000, ment and used for relief purposes. a mass convention of all temperance our beloved husband and father.
financed by the United States Gov Could not buy anything until today. people of the county is hereby Mas. S usie M. L eggett and C hildren .
ernment. It will open up a won Had to stand in line, rich and poor called to meet at the court house
derfully rich country, and bring to alike, and receive breud and canned at Coquille on the 15th day of May,
A Creeping Death.
the ocean termini a vast tonnage of goods, etc.
Had no fresh meat 1906, at 10 o’clock, to indorse or
Blood poison creeping up to
nominate county officers, and to wards the heat, causing death. J.
products for which there is a good since the 18th until today.
transact
such other business as may E Sttnrns, Belle I’ laine, Minn.,
market iu this country. The road
Well, it is ali over, am. I cannot
will not be completed for fouryears. say I am sorry I went throuh it, but properly come before said meeting. writes that a friend dreadfully in
jured his h nd, which swelled up
J. J. L amb ,
By that time, unless the law is re once is enough in a lifetime. Thou
like blood poisoning. Bucklen’s Ar
pealed, the American corstwise nav- sands are still camped out here ,n President Law and Order League, nica Salve drew out the poison,
D. F. D ean ,
igatiou laws will be extended to the tents, etc.
healed tbe wound, and saved his
We slept two nights in
Secretary, life. Best in the world for burns
Philippines and wo shall witnoss the the park opposite our house and
and sori s. 25e at K S. Knowlton’s
unpleasant spectacle of an American two nights on the cement sidewalks
drug store.
Hcrbine
railroad acting as a feeder for in the burnt district away from den
foreigu steamship lines which will ser, and slept through exhaustion
Will overcome indigestion a n d j j agt A rrived at Mrs. M oon’s
take the traffic to Europe instead of while the flames kept raging in dyspepsia; regulate the bowels and
Store
America, where they would come, front and on two sides of us. Burnt cure liver and kidney complaints.
It is tbe best blood enricher and I .. ,,
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7~T
.
if we do not shut them out with the up to rear of where I am living, and invigorator in the world. It is i Pretty materials for spring suits,
absurd navigation law.— Oregouian. now have my office at 815 Golden purely vegatnble, perfectly harm-1 including linens, ducks, organdies
Gate Avenue. It is impossible to less, and should you be a sufferer lawns, silks, nets, etc.
A Texas tornado yesterday wiped
get a store anywhere, eo will fit up from disease, you will use it if you
Ladies and children’s hosiery, R
out one or two small towns and kill
are wise.
the basement under the house as
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G. corsets, belts, neck wear and
R. N. Andrews Editor and Mgr.
ed several people. In the town of
soon as material are to bad, and Bocoa and Rockledge News. Cocoa, white shirt waists.
Bellevue thirteen lives were lost and
make that do until I can get a new Fla. writes; I have used your Her-
Beautiful assortment of embroid
$200,000 worth of property destroy
bine in nay family, and find it a eries and all kinds of laces.
store.
ed. This is an insignificant disas
most
.excellent
medicine,
lie
eff
The butter on the Plant I have
All kinds of neckwear hi l l i t . a ;
ter iu comparison with the catastro
ects upon myself have been a mark
been unable to find.
Went to the ed benefit.
cost nt Mts. Mo m's next Saturday.
phe which overwhelmed S»n Fran
dock anil ihe wharfinger said she
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cisco, but to the scanty population
went over to Oakland aud did not
Those who have tried ail kinds
Mow to Ward off Old Age.
o f Bellevue, it probably means as
discharge on this side.
Cannot claim the Northern grown seeds the
The iuostsuccessful way of ward
much as fho San Francisco horror
find office of Plant so don't know best. Three papers frr 10 rents at ing off the approach of old age is to
meant to the dwellers in the Bay
what they did with the twelve cu bes. Knowlton’s drug store.
maintain a vigorous digestion. This
city. The lovelight gleamed just
How is it we are able to offer a.l- can he done by eating only food
Wherever it was landed the govern-
as bright in the homes in the Texas
nent authorities seized it and of yautagea when selling Schillings I suited to your ago and occupation,
hamlet as iu the palaces of Nob Hill,
and when any disorder of the stom
course will pay for it in due time on Best? We handle it in largn quan
tities hence sell under favorable cir ach appears take a dose of Cham-
and tbe sudden severing of ties by
proper claims.
As soon as we
* lierlain’g Stomach and Liver Tab
dentil causes just as poignate suffer can get delivery of butter when cumstances. N. Lorenz.
lets to correct it. If you have a
A suitablo reward will be paid
ing in one place as in tho other. steamers land it here I will wire
weak stomach or are troubled with
Human nature is Hie same the world yon to resume shipping.
At pres tho finder of a large leatheripocket- indigestion, 'von will find these
book belonging to Walter ¡Sinclair.
over, and for the persons most di ent all the dorks are under control
Tablets to be just what you need.
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of
tho
U.
S.
army,
and
I
believe
| For sale by Iv. S. Knowlton.
rectly concerned, the tornado which
they will soon raise the ombargo and
Sewing Machine Repairing.
destroys thirteen lives is fully as allow const vessels to run again, in
great a clamitty as the one which ' which event the Plant will no doubt
David Fulton, of this city, is an expert g ^ T T U e Oregon Coal A Nav Cn’ a m
make regular trips.
The Break •leaher and repairer, and anyone in
kills a thousand.—Oregouian.
water was sent to San Diego for ■eed of his services will do well to ca ll1
at his residence or drop him a card.
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sirziiv c S ’s
Exposure
two or three weeks yet as they have
to get temporary clearing houses
To cold draughts of air, to keen
started besides getting their prem- and cutting winges of the tempera-
iH<’8 frrc of ‘iebri* an,i vaults .ooled ture, scauty clothing, undue expos-
sure of the throat and neck after
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o, Myrtle ...... A
T T S S . public speaking and singing, brings
took an active part in conducting suffered little or no damage from coughs and colds.
file I st sad rites for their deceased the quake, but it played havoc with
Bullard's Horehoutnl Syrup is
comrade
the poor and weak onea The City the best cure, Mrs. A. Burr, Hous
Tbe deceased was a member o f 1,1,11 *ml <lome on "»me is a sorry ton, Tex. writes, Jan. 31, ” 1902:
Co H. loth Kentuckey xr......^ Hooking wreck and will have to be “ One bottle of Ball., rd’s ilorehnund
Muuuted
Syrup cured tuenfarey bad cough.
torn down.
Infautry, an.t was a brave and lov-
Yours very truly,
It it vered pleasant to take,— Sold
al soldier.
by R. S. Knuwltou,
G. W, K reib .
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who died at Riverton on the 24th
was held at Bnndoo on the 26th
under the anspices o f the O. A. R
he being a member of that order
IH E PRACTICAL BLACKSMITH
A number of the f ronds of Mr
an.t Mrs. 1. J, Thrift {panned a
surprise for them >>n the occasion of
their fifteenth marriage anniversary
which oocured on Saturday, April
28. According to previous arrange
ment the company proceeded in a
body Saturday evening to the Thrift Horse hoeing, Wagon Making, and All Kinds of Forge Work.
residence and tbe inmates were first
MACHINE SHOP,
apprised of their presence by hear
Special
Attention
Gluen to All Kinds of Lathe Work.
ing the melodious strains of “ In the
Good Old Summer Time.”
The i
surprise was complete. The guests
were warmly welcomed and were
soon engrossed in conversation,
games and music.
After refiesh-
meuts had been served, Mr. J. Percy
Wells, in behalf of the assembled
friends, presented the hoBt and
hostess with a beautiful cut g'ass
J- G- Fish
water bottle and set of silver forks.
Mr. Thrift made a happy response MANUFACTURERS of Rutter Boxes, Cubes, Apple and Fruit noxaa
Cabinets, Tables, Counters, Store Fronts, etc.
after which congratulations were
Turning Work a Specialty.
All Orders given
offered to Mr. and Mrs. Thrift, and
prompt Attention.
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the hour being late all tang “ Good -1
night Ladies,” but were even then
M e a ls at a ll H ours
F lr a t -C la a s
loth to depart. Those present were:
From 5 a m to 9 P M ,
Mesdames Lowe, Hawkins, Gould,
Wootten, Misses Lusk, Getty, Col
lier, Dudley, Sieekles, Newlaud, :
Beamis, Messrs. Wells, Gould, Wat
son, Lowe, Hawkins, Sanford, Mr. |
MRS. C. O. OILKEY, Proprietor««®
and Mrs. Thrift, Belle, Frank and | R eason a b le R ate to
S p e c ia l A tten tion O lv e n
James Thrift, Alexander aud Janie
R egu la r B oard ers
to C o m m e ro la l P e o p l e
Lowe and Harriet Gould.
J. T. HAR TEV,
Coquille, Oregon.
Coquille Furniture
and BOX FACTORY
Lone Star Restaurant
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Medical and Surgical Cases.
Special Rates made fot« Aeoouohe.
ment.
Train Nurses in Attendance.
For Further Particulars Address
Dr. W ET MORE,
Phone 7 7 7.
COQUILLE. 0REG.
Monuments and Headstones
We guarantee better work
at lower prices than can be
had elsewhere. Do not order
Monumenial work unxil you
haue called upon or written
us for prices.
D avid F ulton , Local Agent, Coquille.
STEWART & WHITE, Props.
P h on e, M a in 238.
3d|& D Sts., Marshfield, Ore.
COOS CO. MARBLE ANO GRANITE WORKS
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COUGH SYRUP M
Moves the Bowels
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Best for Children
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Now is the time
To Buy
S im p le x
Hand Separators
and get them installed ready for the
coming season.
The Simplex is aery simple in construction, easy
to operate, easy to clean and extremely light running
Any small BOY or GIRL can do the separating with
a simplex.
/7 IS FULLY GUARANTEED to do as perfect separa
tion as any SEPARATOR made.
It will cost you nothing to give It a trial and once
installed it will save you time and money as well as
your moscle.
Capt. Nelson, Mastei.
IF YOU SHOULD NEED A SEPARATOR let us know
and we will gladly put one in on trial.
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This
verv gtea(1>. at
and
her passenger accommodations are all
new, clean and sweet, opening out on
W . C. Rose, A g t ,
Coquille
/ am prepared to treat all
ZS
W ill make regular trips between
r 8. D OW Agent.
Marshfield.
TH E NEW IDEA
PRIVATE HOSPITAL
ENNEDYSfaXATIVEH ON E Y ^ lA R
Str. M. F. Plant,
deck and having only two berths in a
room.
Very superior Second Class.
Fare, 1st Class. $10. 2nd Class, |6.
DR. W E T M O R E ’S
B ID S S O U G H E D . •
Notice is hereby given that the Com
mon Council of the City of Coquille will
receive sealed bids for the improvement
of all that part of Second Street between
the east side of " C ” Street and the West
side of “ B” Street, according to thepiat
of the original town of Coquiile City, by
leveling the grade thereof to a true plane
with the grade of Second Street between
Hall and “ B ” Streets, and by planking
the same with white cellar plank four
inches in thickness and not less than
eight inches in width, the full width of
said street from the side walk on the
one side to the side walk on tho other,
except that a gutter at least eight inches
in width shall he placed between the
outer edge of the sidewalk and the end
of the planking on each side the full
length of the portion of said street to be
improved. Said plank shall be laid on
white cedar stringers which shall he
four inches in thickness and eight
inches wide, laid flat and not to exceed
four feet apart. Each plank shall be
well s|lfked with at least two spikes in
each stringer, and all to be finished up
in a workman like manner. Said im
provement to be completed on or before
the 1st day of July, 1900.
!\wrm.n! for said improvement to be
made when the assessments therefor are
collected and not more than thirty days
from the date of the contract. The con
tractor to furnish all necessary labor
and material and successful bidders will
be required to given good and sufficient
bond in a stun equal to the amount of
their hid to be approved by the Council
for the faithful performance of the con
tract.
The Council reserves the right to re
ject any and all bids. All bids to be
filed with the City Recorder on or before
5 o ’clock p. m., on the 7th day of May,
1906.
Dated this 24th day of April, 1900.
R. K. POWNDER,
City Recorder.
T . H. MEHL & C O M P A N Y
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