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Entered as aecond-cla»a matter May
I , 1905, at the poatoffice at Caquille,
Oregon, under act ol Congre«» of Mardi
8,1879.
DR. RICHMOND
P H Y 8 IC IA N AND SURGEON.
Slocu m's Drug Store.
OoquiLLi, O bsgon .
Phone
M ain 123.
A. F. Kirshman,
of
Coquille
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Poet ofDoa.
Oregon.
W. E. THRESHER
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
V T jiiin m
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O rkoon
E. D, SPERRY
Attorney and Coonoellor nt Law.
Offloe in Robinson Building
W. C. CHASE.
A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W
Offloe inVRobiosoa Building, Upstairs
C. R. BARRN.
Attorn«, and Gounsellor at Law
First-«la«a Kefereooea
Fifteen Year«’ Eiperienoe
C o q u il l e C it y
O bi
J. J. STANLEY
law yer
I Martin Building,
OoqacLLH. Oaso>N
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Frunt Street
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A. J. Sherwood,
A tto » n » t a t - L aw ,
N o t a it P u blio .
Coquille,
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Oregon
N atter Sinclair,
A T r o a a a Y - A T - L »w .
N o t a ax P u b l io ,
Coquille,
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Orogon.
H all & Hall,
A ttobhbts - at - L a w ,
D u i»
I b R i a l E s t a t i o f a ll kinds.
M arshfield,
Oregon.
T
C. A. Sehlbrede,
Attorney-at-Law,
Notary Public.
Phone 761.
M a b s h f i e l d , O k k o o . x .
E. Q. D. Holden
L awtbb ,
JUBTIOB OF TH* PBAOB
C . 8. Oommissloaer, General
Insurance}
Ag«nt, and Notary Pnblio.
Offloe
In Robinson Building.
Coquille
regon.
COQUILLE RIVER STEAMBOAT CO
S tr. D I S P A T C H
Tom White, Master
Leaven
| Arrive*
Bandon.......7 a - m . j Coquille____ 10 a - m .
Coquille...... 1 r-M, ) Bandon . . . . 4 p - m .
Canneeta at Coqnille with train for Marnhfield
and steamer Eiho for Myrtle Peint.
S tr. F A V O R I T E
J. C. Moomaw. Marter,
i Arrive«
Bandon. .10:45 A-M.
7 A-M.
<’«quille...
1 F-M.
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W h y W o G ave Thanks.
The substantial condition of the
Pacifio Northwest is illustrated in a
most convincing way by the wheat
and flour shipments of Columbia
River and Puget Sound ports. For
the ten months beginning January
1st and ending October 31st, there
were exported from Portland and
Puget Sound ports (including Seat
tle, Tacoma and other points), a to
tal o f 8,893,480 bushels of wheat,
and a total of 3,5G1,626 barrels of
l
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Extra Session Urged.
From Ashland Norm al.
Money and Hoarding.
Portland, Or., Nov. 28.— That
there is urgent need for a special
session of the legislature is the ten
or of representations being made to
Governor George E. Chamberlain,
and the governor is being urged to
issue a call.
The agitation for a special session
of the Legislature had its inception
in Salem a few days ago, and since
Mrs. Wickersham, principal of
the training department, was ab
sent a few days on account of illness.
The Y. W. O. A. held an interest
ing meeting last Wednesday.
The
subject character was well handled
by the leader, Miss Nita Greninger,
Mrs. H. 0- Anderson of the class
of ’05 visited with friends at tbe
Normal last week.
The Grants Pass foot ball team
played our boys a game of foot ball
last Friday afternood resulting in a
score of 47 to 0 in favor of the Nor
mal team.
Miss Annie Stuart, of Ashland,
has been elected captain of the
girl’s basket ball team.
Judge Watson gave a very inter
esting talk in chapel last Tuesday
on the geology of the surrounding
couutry ending with his selection
“ A Midday Mountain Dream.”
In 1896 the people were told that
i f the gold standard were adopted
there never would be another panio
like that one. The people voted to
adopt the gold standard and now,
with abundant crops o f evtrydescrip-
tion and in the midst of the great
est prosperity that tbe
world has
ever seen. W e are confronted by
conditions in the financial world far
worse. W e believe that it is neces
sary to have a monetary standarJ
and now that the gold standard is
in force we say let it remain in forced
but prohibit tbe coining of gold in
to money. L e t it be deposited,
when necessary, as collateral at the
present ratio of so many grains for
a dollar and issue good Government
money for it, but destroy its power
to oppress the people by hiding
away in times of need.— Forest
l^en
8u8f>68t i° n has been spreail-
! ing through the Willamette Valley.
figures a r e :.
bu.
w lieat;! A t present there are a large num-
her of people, principally lawyers,
1,168,886 bble. flour, Seattle, T a co-.
who are asking that tbe session be
ma and other Sound ports 3,613,430 who Bre askine that ‘ he 8e“ a‘ on be
held, and they are gaining followers
bu. wheat; 2,392,840 bbls. flour.
daily. Governor Chamberlain will
The heavy movement of grain
take no action at present, as he is
for the tremendous crop of the
now engaged in making inquiries
present year has been temporarily
as to the necessity and advisability
delayed by tbe financial situation,
of such a step.
but is now on, and the months o f
Only two things aro desired at
November and December will make
the hands of the Legislature.
One
the record shipments of all history.
is to pass a law which will enable
There are twenty-three vessels in
the courts to resume their functions
Portland Harbor at this time, in
notwithstanding the holidays. Tbe
cluding steamers and sailing craft,
second, which is considered the
and their principal e»rgo v.ill be
more important of the two, is to
graiu and flour. Tbe equipment in
have the attachment law amended
Puget Sound ports
similar to
so that when the holiday lid is lift
that here. A few months must of
ed it will be impossible for debtors
necessity make the financial situa
to be squeezed, as they can under
tion in this part of the United States
the existing statute, and thus pre
better than it ever has been before,
vent serious and widespread inter
and in the face of figures such as
ference with business houses and
these it is impossible for anyoue to
individuals.
present a substantial reason lor a
continuance of the present incon
University o f Oregon, Eugene,
venience as to actual cash.
November 14: The department of
The output of lumber from the Engineering of the University of
sawmills and shingle mills, as well | Oregon has begun a series of ex
as tbe products of box and furni haustive tests on tbe strength and
ture factories, and all industries impermeability
of concrete for
using native woods has been great building purposes and for tbe con
er during the present yenr than struction of dams and reservoirs.
ever before, and tbe cash for this The ordioarv water proof concrete
is constantly coming in.
is mixed in the proportion o f one
flour.
The exact
Portland 5,380,050
5,380,050
Domar.
OO m two door« Sooth
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COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, W E D N E S D A Y , DECEMBER 4, 1907.
V ol . 25: No. 12.
O H :j
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C o q u ille . 4:45 p-M.
The team9 for the debate on the
Initiative and Referendum have
been chosen.
Leonard Smith,
Glenn Conweli, Stanley Wood and
Nittie Mclntire will speak for tbe
affirmative while G eorge Martin,
R oh eit Wilcox, Harry Sayles and
Nett Drew will defend the negative.
This debate is to be held in the
chapel in December.
Prof. Van Scoy spoke iD chapel
last Wednesday on the “ Moulding
of Foreign Clay.
Miss Bertha Peachy, of Wellen,
entered the Normal last week.
Mrs. Ida Kidder gave in chapel
last Thursday a very interesting
address oil “ Books and Their In
fluence on L ife .”
The following program is being
prepared by the Congressional L it
erary Society for Noy. 29.
Song, Society.
R oll cal'.
Quotations from the Bible.
Significance
of Thanksgiving,
George Martin.
Three minute speeches, Harry
Get Your Photos Ta^en for
Holiday Presents
AT THE
N E W PHOTO T E N T
Located next door to Post Office.
W e can furnish you the best Portraits and groups in all
sizes and the latest styles at very reasonable rates.
Don’t delay, but do it now.
the last opportunity yon may have for a family group.
Open Every Day.
Grove Times.
Much of tho gold of the country
is in the Treasury now, and notes
are out against it.
The boarders
are hiding away these notes, well as
greenbacks, National bank bills,
silver and gold— all alike. Paper
based on gold will bo hoarded in a
panic just the same as gold itself;
and if silver were the basis, justflthe
same. Some of our people seem to
want money based on nothing,
which nobody will care to board.—
Oregonian.
Livery
Feed
yenientjpowar os the market,
F
tr ictly
irst
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l a s s
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Hay, Grain, Feed.
Opposite I. O. O. F. Hall.
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Successor to J. T. L ittle
Cultivate the reading habit in
your children by supplying good
wholesome books. A large stock of
the best books at Knowlton’a Drug
Store.
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In Effect January 1, 1907.
All previous schedules are void.
Subject to change without notice.
I
T. H. M EHL,’ Proprietor.
Billiard
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and
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T R A IN SCHEDULE NO. 2.
W e have several desirable places
C. J. Millis, manager; E. A. I.ai«e,
for youug ladies who wiah to work freight agent; general «Rice., Marshfield
| for board and room while attending Oregon.
Business College. For full particu-
Train»
No. 1.
1 lars, address.
Daily
M ILI.ZR-Cl.KAV raBuSINKhS CoLLEor.
Stations
Kxoept Sunday
North Bend Oregon.
Marshfield
I^HVe 9:00 » . in
Josh’s Place, 1
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The Central Real Estate Ex-
1 • •
| change has inquiries for burnt-off
Str. E C H O
Public speakers are frequently I ,,r cut-off lauds. I f you wish to
t.
pie coughing j sell, bring in your lists .»ml prices.
interrupted by peo
people
i/eavee
|
Arrive*
Thia would never h ip jien if Foley s
M y r t le P o in t . ..7 A-M. | o qu i'le CTy 9 30 a - m ,
B. B. P aula , Mgr.
Honey and Tur were taken, as ii
C o q n fll« C H y .. .1 f-M. | M y it.e P ’t . . 4 00 p - m
R. 11. Junction
9:30 a. m.
cures
coughs
and
colds
and
pre-
j
D a ily sauept Sunday.
The Oregon Good Roads Aaso.
Coquille
9:45 a. m.
vents pneumonia and consumption, j
B s ttfty ffo t t C f.
J ciation whieh convened at the Port Arrive 10:20 n. m.
Mvrtle Point
Tne genuine contains no opiates'
There is at my place-one brin- (and Commercial Club Thursday j
and is in a yellow package.
E. J.
Daily
die steer two years old marked with aBd Friday was very decidedly the
Slocum.
Except S.mdav
Prosper, Oregon.
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crop ofl right esr and under h a lf'i^ .t attended and most practical
Myrtle Point
[.cave 10 :45 ». m.
Boy your hooks at Knowlton's | crop off left. The owner is hereby ! good roads meeting ever held in
Coonille
10:30 a. m.
Agent for
IL H. Jonction
12:00 m.
can find J required to take tne same away or I this slate aud wa« considered by
Drug Store. Here you can
Marsbflfilri
Arrive 12:30 p. m.
Buffalo Gasolene Engines
child’s s 5
cent j
everything from
from a
a child
Scent
proceed to post and acquire' visitois as equal to any similar
Extra trains will ran on daily >|i«cial
' picture hook to the latest novels,
ownership of the same according to m e tin g yet held west o f tbe Rocky j OPter, Trains to an I from R n iw r Hill
The beat, cheapest and most con ' and tbe standard classics in both
8. Dominighini
‘ Mountams.
I daily
1 prose and poetry in elegant binding. law.
Nels P Nelson.
S
Stable
K
to conceive.
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Best of Turnouts
Sale
and
Prop.
Geo. Conger,
Under New Management.
To Open the Banka.
Chicago, Nov. 29.— Tbe first step
toward the retiring of the clearing
bouse certificates in this city was
made public by David R. Forgan,
president of the National City hank
at a banquet tonight wheu he stated
thiil the executive committee of tho
Chic igo clearing house had ordered
destioyed $25,000 worth of certifi
The live-stock industry has had part of cement to two parts of sand
cates which had been paid hack to
a good year, the wool clip has been j an<i four Gf „tone. If> through elec-
it. Forgan said information from
enormous, while fruit in 1907 has j trolytio action, induced by the addi-
998 banks out of 1,000 throughout
addod to the wealth of Oregon and tion of a small percentage o f clay,
the west is that they are readv to
Washington at lenst 30 per cent | alum, or other agents, the approx-,
resum e cash payments. The other
more than during prosperous 1906. 1 lmate proportion can be changed t o i 8 “^ 6*- A B ; ° aniard
Question box
two asked for h little more time,
No figures are available on the dairy ’ tile ration of oue of three to six, it
Oration, W alter Herndon.
but only for the purpose of ascer
products of Washington, but Ore can easily be seen that a large sav
Debate, Resolved that railroads iu taining if the time is ripe for such a
gon has jumped from nothing ten ing cun be made in the cost of ma
ihe country should be owned by the move.
years ago to $5,000,000 five years terials since the cement is the expen
Government.
Affirmative, Stanley
ago, and $17,000,000 during 1907. sive pnrt of tbe wall.
Certain ex
A government report shows an
Wood, Edward
Vincent, Gleun
The progress in irrigation has never periments already made have tend-
excess of American exports over im
Co J well. Negative, Leonard Smith,
been
so marked ns during the j er) j,, show tiiat concrete so mixed
ports in October to the tune of $68,-
W ill Wood, Robert Wilcox.
ten months just passed, Loth in gov- [,as t»0th greater strength and • rent-
747, 400, or just about the amount
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ernment and private projects.
I er impermeability.
T o determine
For Sale.
that we are getliug in gold from
More homebuilders hayecome in- j whether or not this is true, some
Europe. So it seems that we are
One three-year-old Jersey cow-
to the Pacific North-vest than ever three or four hundred tests will be
not borrowing nor begging abroad,
before,one system of railroads re-j ma(je, extending through the year, will be fresh the middle of Decem only receiving delayed remittances.
porting for Oregon points also'230 j w;th varying definite amounts of ber. Inquire of W . D. Roberts. And before many weeks have passed
colonists for every day between 1 eiectro|ytic agents added.
Each Address Coquille.
still larger amounts will be coming
Sept. 1st. and Oct. 31st.
Many of sample will be submitted to a water
over— not to be repaid, but our
Timber Claims.
these new settlers have come to the j pressure test of from forty to one
own money. Theu if tbeN aw York
state with from $2,000 to $30,000 hundred pounds to the square inch
1 am iu the market for tbe pur banks will “ resume,” and distribute
and have invested it.
The result j Q addition to the regular compres- chase of good fir, or cedar claims, the money where it belongs we will
will be a great increase in th o p r o -jBion teBt8.
The department of for spot cash, in favorable locations. be all right again.— Telegram.
L et me hear from you at once, at
ductiveness of both states.
j Engineering, will have charge of
Port Huron, Michigan.
All linens bought at The White
Buildiug operations throughout t)le testB g jnce the university has
A ngus G. M ackay .
House w ill be stamped free of
Oregon and Washington have been aj present no money available for
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charge.
without precedent, and while there the carrying on of such work, the
Tho Chicago Tribune assures the
Before purchasing a watch else
are numerous skyscrapers, ofl5ce expenses will be borne by tbe men country that “ Chicago has confi where, call on Schroeder the jewel
buildings and apartment
houses, jn charge.
dence to throw at the birds.” It er, and get his prices on all kinds
of time pieces.
the building of homes haB led. i
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also has a good many confidence
More money has been placed in in-j
£flve you tried SOUND KINO men who ought to be thrown iuto
W ill pay highest price for Red
Cedar L ogs and Shingle Bolts
dustrial plants and transportation ; flour?
jail.
Call or address J. E. Young k Cc.
facilities than through any other
Books for boys, books for girls
A mayor of Boston says 95 per Bandon, Oregon.
avenue. Wholesale and retail has ' and books for people of all ages at
cent of the men who have been in
Du prey’s Celery Headache Pow
been unparalelied, surpassing even Knowlton’s Drug Store,
power in that city, caine out of office ders, g iv e instant relief. Price 25
the large sales of 1906, and this ! Anyone wishing house moving or
R. 8. Knowlton, Coquille
poorer than they went in. The cents
during the weeks when our banks, other heavy work done can be ac-
City; C. Y. Lowe, Bandon.
statement
may
cure
some
of
tbe
like those all over the United States commodated by calling on H. L
desire to hold office in Boston, hut
Pneumonia Follows a Cold
are paying in clearing house certif-,
icatea
| I f you want something that is we doubt it.
but never follows Ihe uae of Foley’s
satisfa«lory, get a Moore’s Non-
Honey and Tar. It stops the cough,
The products of tbe farm and or- ,eHka ,le falintai „ ,)en at Knowl-
Dermuin will positively cure dan
heals and strengthens the lungs and
chard are bringing the highest pos- j ton's Drug Store,
druff, m at- the hair grow and stop
prevents pneumonia.— E. J.Slocum.
falling.
A
t
Slocum’s
Drug
Store
sible prices and that condition will j FoB g ALg Lightning Hay Press
be normal and that substantial 17x22. In first class shape. Terms to
Robinson’s store has just got in
C B. It. &
R R &
prosperity will reign here within the suit purchasers. Apply to.
the largest shipment of Umbrellas
that ever came to town and they
next 90 days is absolutely assured,
Stevens
N A V I G A T I O N CO.
are dandies too.
if people can only get into the
vrt °
0,11 ’
habit o f looking through optimis-
Oet next and nuy your groceries
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. i where it is a pleasure for the clerks
tic glasses and there is not a single , c
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to serve you and where your goods
sound reason why bdv one should I j , , ,)e ,lejivere,i jn KOOd shape
be pessimistic.
How they can h e ; That place is Land k Lyons, Phone
other than confident it is impossible | 2s
W ho knows— this may be
Fruits, Nuts, Candies, Cigars and
City News Stand.
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