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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1907)
Coquille V ol . 24: No. 31 COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY En to red a» i#oond-cl*aa matter May K, 1905, at the pus to f Roe at Coquille, Oregon, under act of Contres» of March 8,1879. DR. RICHMOND PHYSICIAN AND SURliEON. Ollice at Slocum’s Drug Store. C o u r iL i.K , O h h o o n . l’ bone utn 123. I A. F. Kirshman, D bntist . Offioe two door« South of Post ofiioe. Coquille . - ' . Oregon. Dr. Bancroft EYE AND NERVE SPECIALIST Next visit to COQ1J ILLE MAY 24, 25 and 2«. At Marshfield Ollice, May 1 to 24 PACIFIC REAL ESTATE CO.. FRANK BCHKnOLl.KK, M ill. Farms, Timber and Coal Lands. Residence and Business Property. Mining Stock. COQCILLE, - OREGON E. D. SPERRY Attorney and Coanoellor at Law. Office in Robinson Building W. C. CHASE, ATTOBNEY-AT-LAW Otlioe in Robinson Kuildiag, Upstairs I C. R. BARR01/1/, Attorney and Counsellor at Law First-class References iftuen Years’ Exyerioncj C oquille C ity , O re I 1 J. J. STANLEY LAW YER Martin Building, - Front Street COQUILLH, C asóos I A. J. Sherwood, A ttorney at - L a w , N otary P u b lic , Oregon <X Coquille, i /Valter Sinclair, ATI’OBNKY-AT-I j AW, N otary P u b l ic , Coquille, : = Oregon. Hall & Hall, A ttobnktb - at - L aw , Dealer in B ait. E state o f all kinds. M arshfield, Oregon. C. A . Sehlbrede, Attorney-at-Law , Public. f Phone 761. M a r s h f ie l d , O r e g o n . E. G. D. Holden, L awtkb , JUSTICR or THB P eac « U. 8. Commissioner, General Insurance Agent, and Notary Pabilo. Office in Robinson B u il d i n g . Coquille regon. COQUILLE RIVER STEAMBOAT CO S tr . D IS P A T C H Turn White, Master Leave« I Arrive* Banden........ 7 a - m . I Cxmille. . .10 A-H. Conallle...... 1 r-H. I Bandon . . . . 4 P M. Connects st Uoqnille with train for Marshfield and «tenmer F. An for Myrtle Point. S tr. F A V O R I T E ,T. C. Moomaw, Master, ayes Arrives i Vmnill«........ 7 AM. I Bandon.. 10:45 a - m . Bandon ........ 1 P-M. | Coquiile. 4:45 r-M. S tr . E C H O ( . pavo * H. Jam*. Maeter, I Arrive* Myrtle Point. . . 7 a m . | nqtliile f ’y !» 30 A-M. I'..|iiills City. . 1 r-M. I Myrtto P't. .4 00 p - m . Daily except Sunday. M ovem en t. farmer’s childron grow up strong as it will bs the sheet-anchor of tbe and hearty on abundant food, the noble soul, tbe strong mind; the Continued from last week. boys full ot intelligence, ready to birthplace of grand and lofty pur THE PRACTIC IN IOWA push tbelr way on farms or enter poses. An illustration of the necessity business in the near-by towns, the There are many agencies in the I of experience and trained engin- girls familiar with current literature world that are used of God in the i eers in road-building comes from of England as a ell as of Amerioa, great work for elevatoin and en ! Iowa. In 1904, in addition to the It is in the interest of these homes— lightenment of humanity and for poll-tax, that state raised for road and such homes all over broad land upbuilding of righteousness among | purposes, from other sources than that the good road are demanded. men. Labor, wealth, business, com [ direct taxation, the sum of $4,356,- The welfare of such homes Is para merce, trades, 'professions, science 033.98, Doubtless the money was mount to all other interests in this art, literature; the church, the honestly expended, but the local nation. Columns of figures and schools. These and many more. highway officers had no knowledge the wonderful prosperity of our na And yet these, all there are used j of roadbuilding. One . piece of tion tells us of the millions upon also in the interest of oppression work cost ingupwards of $1,000 was millions o f bushels of wheat and 'o f and wrong; many as instruments of J later examined by a competent en- corn and of oats, of rye and barley sin and degredation. | "ineer, who found that a more per- The great stock yards in all the But the home, the American i mruent and better result could have large cities of the West, and the home, never. Evil and sin may been produced for $50. great slaughtering and packing creep into it, may degrade it, but Iowa is now engaged in training houses, show us the enormous beef, its influence is ever for good. No | road-builders and gathering data pork, sheep and poultry products, straggling stranded wreck from its I to show the total amount of all all from our farms that feed the portals was ever so low or so vile j kinds of hauling and travel over world; and we see daily evidence of that the thoughts of home did not the country roads of the state. The the fabulous fortunes accruing quicken tbe pulse and stir within j road laboratory of the state is of therefrom. tbe soul a hope or gleam of love. | immense importance in determining But tbe home produces the crop No home was ever so humble, per the kind and value of stone, gravel of all crops; the crop of character, haps degraded, that it failed to re ; and other materials, as well as rein o f manhood, of womanhood. That flect recollections of love and tender forced conctete for bridges. A con nation is strongest, cleanest, purest, ness. Let us keep it clean, lovable, siderable amount of demonstration where the home love is strongest, and attractive, inspiring to tbe work is done in concrete culverts cleanest, and purest. Home is tbe young, and a joyous haven in old and bridges, and a school each year place for the formation, develope- age whether the battle be lost or is held, the purpose being to devel ment, and equipment of character. won. op capable men for work in all By far the larger percentage of real parts of the state. The cash tax Every active commercial organi homes, and the best American law is becoming more popular each homes, are on the farms and among zation should get full details rela year. the rural population, dependent up tive to tbe Summer round-trip rates HARD TO CHANGE OLD ROADS on the country roads as avenues of which will be on sale from June 1st Good roads are the foundation of travel for social intercourse, church to Sept. 15th with flnel return limit civilization; the avenue by which es, schools, and business needs. Is of Oct. 31st. These tickets are on man reaches his high estate in com is wise to permit—or will it pay a sale at all Missouri River points, St. forts, civic and religious virtues, in nation to permit an embargo of Paul and Minneapolis, for $69, and dividual and national prosperity. mud to surround such homes and should add enormously to the tran The pioneer went to mill through deprive tbe inmates ol the markets sient travel to every town in Oregon, the woods guided by “ blazed” trees, which good roads would give them but it is juBt exactly like the colin- with a bag of corn across the horse’s for the products of their toil, mak ist rates, if we don’t push them and back. Some of them divided the ing them dissatisfied with their lot keep them constantly before the grist half in each end of the bag. in life, and driving them swarming people the travel will go to some There were others who put a stone into the overcrowded cities? . other section an I certainly we have in one end of the bag to balance tbe most advantageous Summer cli THE ISOLATION OK HOMES the load. It is to be regretted that In no condition in life are mem mate in tbe United States. decendants of both classes are still bers of families so closely bound Tickets will be on sale June 20th with us; and oue sometimes inclines together as on tbe farms. Isolated to July 12th, good to return until to tho belief that the fellows who' in most cases of one fourth to one S ept 15th at one fare for the round- toted the stone for ballast laid out half a mile apart, families are every trip from all points in the United the roads over the pinnacle of the day dependent on each other. Chil States. These are made on account high hills in New England and dren as they grow up mingle to of the big conventions held in the other broken sections of our coun gether in school, church, and social different cities on the Coast, and try, to be washed clean of all earth parties, and what facilitates inter Oregon should get busy and work by heavy rains, and always impassa course and makes them contented for this great Summer travel. These ble for loaded teams. and happy, and developes the best are open to everybody and are not There is this to be said, however, in them more than good roads? by any means confined to the dele of these first settlers in a new billy How greatly that contentment in. gates. country: they had to clean the land creases the happiness of parents Gatherings of business men held of timber to make their homes; and who grow old amid such surround in different communities of Oregon on the hilltops the timber was light ings and find that the children love can be greatly benefitted bv listen est, «ml easiest cleared, and there the old home nnd some will willing ing to pracical addresses. The Port they built their log houses and ly stay by it. Nowhere else are the land Commercial Club heard Pro cleared their farms As others set con litionB so perfect for au ideal fessor J. C. Morgan, of Washington tled round about, they bad to lay i home. The bicycle the telephone, City, on the development of the Pa out roads to their homes nnd hence the rural mail carrier keep it in cific Northwest, last week. these straight sky-climbing high touch with all that is best and desir Cold weather in the entire Mis ways. As the lower lands were able in the outer world, with few souri Valley, which has cut short cleared, farm houses were built or none of its contaminating influ the fruit crop, serves to impress where the roads crossed the valleys ences. Oregonians with fie special attrac and the level lands, and thus the tiveness of their own climate, whree THE FARMER AND HIS MARKET. road system grew as a part of the If the roads are good, the farm fruit is uninjured and promises an development of the country. And er can take whatever he has to sell abundant yield. some of our good-roads friends are to the market at any time when be The entertainment of the Port devoting too much time to schemes can obtain tbe best price. He land Business Men’s Excursion for changing the bill roads to easier will not bn obliged to dump on tbe party at the 38 cities and towns vis grades along the valleys nnd around market all his year’s product in six ited will be handled chiefly through the hills. They may teach the own ty days, when every other farmer is commercial organizations. ers of tho hill farms that the bail of doing the same. He can in a meas The Astoria Chamber of Commer a pail is no longer in a horizontal ure regulate his sales as e\erv other ce has scored a big victory in secur position than it is in a perpendicu manufacturer and producer does, ing Vice President Fairbanks as a lar position, but tbe fellow who and obtain the prices that now go guest of honor at a midsummer ban lives at the top of the crest will not to the speculator who buys in the quet. consent to have the road changed dumping season and governs the Irrigon received 758 replies to to skirt the base: and the storekeep supply. 5000 circulars addressed to Oregon er, and the patron of the school, the If the roads are dry tbe wagons Development League inquirers; tho church and the cemetery, will join will be cleaner; there will be no Tillamook Development League has in ami fight the new road scheme. mud to freeze on and make them Just issued a most attractive book BEN E FIT ABOVE A L L MONEY VALUE unsightly. I f the carriages are let and is distrbuting many thous In considering tbe value of im clean tbe horses and harness will be ands of them through all parts of proved highways, it is entirely groomed and bright. There will the United States. — * • - — proper to estimate their commerci be better vehicles and wagons be L adies Night al value; and in fact, in these days cause they can be takee care of. of inordinate prosperity we have The farmer aud all his family will Thursday night of each week will learned to look at every thing have a clearer and more prosperous be given to couples skating only. mostly fretn the will-it-pay aspect, appearance. Pride and cooscious Nothing bat couples allowed on the so that feature will not be lost independence will take the place of floor during the evening. This will sight of, and the more it is studied chagrin and mortification in the give the ladies plenty of skating | intelligently the clearer willit ap- breasts of the children, and there and first-class order will lie main tained. ; pear that all such improvements will be no envy for the three-dollar --- s s f M ---------- I bring large returns in cash for the clerk and bis store clothes. Wool! Wool! 1 Wool!!! ' money invested. In making the children love the . ... . . | IV. T. Kerr wants your wool, Mr. James Bryce, M. P., our new farm and the country home more, . , ,, . . , , .,, , , . , ’ Will take all you have from 1 to ambassador from Great Britain, in some will not love tbe business or . . . . . . . .. , _ 1 20,000 pounds. Give him a call be- bis book on the American Common profeaeional life the less. They - wealth, says: will leave % . farm with high i d e a s , y° U — ______ ‘ All over the wide west, from and will enter their chosen field Card of Thanka. Lake Ontario to tbe upper Missouri, with better spirit, clean souls ro b u st ; We wish to most sincerely thank one travels past farms of 200 or 300 in brawn and tbe brain, with tbe our many friends for kinds act es, in every one of which there chances of success immeasurably well aa material help since the is a spacious farm-house among or increased. The recollection of that burning of onr home and ita con chards apd meadows, where the hom e will ever be an inspiration, ie n ta. M r . and M rs . N ilron J ones . The % 1907. SI.50 P er Y ear G o o d -R o a d s SUNSET CITY T w o m i l e s b e lo w B a n d o n . A beautiful seaside residence plat fronting on to the Pacific Ocean with lull view of the big water and the most westerly city in the U. S. Lots on sale by the bandon Cooperative Realty Company Come Early and get First Choice. Lots on Sale at Half Price till May 25. ÖZSSZSZSS Norway Items fine Percy Dean is sporting new buggy. Elmer Bell has rented S. L. Laf- ferty’s dairy farm and is taking hold of the work in a manner that means success. A number of Miss Leola Robi son’s young friends surprised her Saturday evening by coming in to celebrate her birthday with her. Mr. and Mrs. Chas.Schroeder and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sobroeder. of of Johnson’s Mill, visited their par ental home over Sunday. Miss Rnby Ellingeon, of Lain pa, visited her sister Mrs. H. L. Carl, last week. Miss Ellingaon was on her way to Rock Creek to begin her school Monday. Miss Anna Kennedy is spening the week with her cousin T. W. McCloskey and family in Myrtle Point. Tho Norway Creamery is making 600 pounds butter daily at present, but this will B o o n be greatly in creased. The North Fork cream wagonwill start as soon as the roads are in a fit condition. At present some are bringing cream from there on horseback. S. L. Lsfferty returned Saturday from Ashland, where be had gone to look for a new location. He will move his family out there for a while. Mrs. Asa Myers and son Bert nnd Ed accompanies Mr, and Mrs. Jesse Myers and daughter to Ban- don last week for a short outing. Mr. Myers and family are from Ohio and are enjoying a visit with his brother Asa and family at this place. They expect to start on their homeward journey this week. Geo. Conger, Under New Management. Livery Best of Turnouts Feed and Sale S t r ic t l y F ir s t - C l a s s . Stable Hay, Grain Feed. Opposite 1. O. O. F. Hall. Successor to J. T. Little \\/ \i/ \i/ \i/ \i/ \ y \i/ \i/ V / \i/ \i/ \i/ \i/ \i/ \i/ \i/ st/ \y/ \i/ ^ X X * * * ^ ^ ^ ^ 7i\ 7l\ ^ 7N 7N 7rÑ /I n 7TÑ Josh’s Place, T. H. M EH L, Proprietor. * * * * * \K \K /N /Is /N 71\ /K 7l\ /is Nj/ * * * * * * Card rooms <j^ Billiard and ‘ and (!) Pool Tables * * Soft Dr in s ^ /is * * City News Stand. * * * N/ V Y W Y 7ls Y 7ls W /Is V ^¡s/F /K ^Y 7ls /is Tls /Is /Is /Is y /K / /Is ?îs /K /is 7fs /is V /is V 7is ?ts 7f\ Y /Is ?Is /Is Fruits, Nuts, Candies, Cigars and Tobacco. ROSEBURG-MYRTLE POINT- STAGE LINE B . F E IM T O W P ro p Saddle Horses of best quality always on band. Good Rigs in redi ness for special trips. In fact, a general Stage and Livery business. Accommodations for Taveling men a specialty Leave Coquille at 6 a. ra„ arriving at Roseburg at 10 p. m. Fare $5.50 Tail ie T rice Fo Sale North Coquille Store A bargain if sold soon—Steamers Echo and Welcome and barge and my host business between Myrtle Point and Coqoille. Inquire of 0 . H. James, Myrtle Point. MRS. M. C. BOYRIE, Proprietress. Fancy and Staple Groceries. . 4*4— - — Man or boy to work on farm. Girl or woman for house work. Write Julius Kruse, Co- quille-Marsbfield route. W anted . Nuts, Candies, To Attention Dairymen, Knowlton has a Urge stock of fodder corn, beet seed, carrot seed, and Vetches. bacco and Cigars. Rolled Barley in any quantity a Land <k Lyon’s. North End ... rienrv Street Bridge. The safe and reliable tiwn-,^MÏ screw OflTThe New and Speedy,. ^ 9 Str. Elizabeth C. P. Jensen. Master Wil! make regular tripa between C o q u ille R ive r and San F ra n c isc o . S. H. McADÄMS Blacksmithing LOGGING WORh 2 Horseshoeing CARRIAGE WORK Wo Stop-over at Way Ports. For Bargains in Buggies and Carriages come and examine our line w f Electric Lights. Everything In First have tho'best that money can buy at the lowest prices. Cla«e Birle,