C m r o ilk
V o l . 25: No. 19.
COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1908.
Entered a* oecond-clasa matter May
I , 1905, at the poatoffiue at Cequille,
Oregon, under act of Congreia of March
I , 1879.
DR. RICHMOND
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Office at Slocum'a Drug Store.
C o q u iixb , O kboon .
Phone Main 128.
I
1
A. F. Kirshman,
D b n t ib t .
once two doors »oath of foal odo#.
.
Coquille
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Oregon.
I
W. E. THRESHER
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
W »D im in u as
. . . . .
J ic fa tò .
O regon
E. D. SPERRY
A ttorn ey an d C onnoellor at L aw .
Office t u -R obinson Itaild in g
W. C. CHASE.
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Offloe tnfltobioson Building, Upstairs
C ounty C ou rt P roceed in gs.
Schedule of expenses allowed by
the County Court st the January
term, 1908.
In re expensee in vacation after
September, 1907, terra.
Sheriff’s salary.....................$725 00
| Tresurer’s “
................. 300 00
Clerk’s
«
................. 675 00
Assessor’s “ . . . . . . . . .
300 00
Sundries for oourthouse.. 523 71
Indigent soldiers.............. 132 00
Poor farm and indigents.. 454 50
In re expenses allowed at the Jan
uary term,'1908.-
In re Justices’ courts.
State vs Olson.
Geo P Topping, J P .......... 5 95
E M Blaukerby, constable.. 7 90
State vs Herman.
Qeo P Topping, J P ............ 7 20
E M Blackerby, constable. . . 7 50
Jasper Luae, witness............ 1 80
Qeo Koontz
“
1 50
Frank Tbacker "
1 80
Frank Bates
“
1 80
W R Bullard
«
1 90
Chester Bullard •'
1 90
James Morrison •*
1 90
Stat« vs A G Ham.
E G D H o H e n . J P ..............
9 95
J W Carter, constable..........
6 50
Martha Tupper, w itn e ss.... 1 50
Geo H Hall
“ ....
1 50
W E Tatum
“ ____ 1 50
Albert L Duller
“ ....
1 50
Lee Goodman, constable. . . . 1 00
State vs L Stearns.
Geo
P
Topping,
J P ............ 4
C. R. BARROW
E M Blackerby, canstsble. . . 17
A ttorney and C ounsellor a t Law
State va Geo W Laughlin.
rat-alaaa Rafaranoas
I E Rose, J P ....................... 5
'ts e a Y ears' E xperience
A L Rice, constable. . . t . . . . 1
C oquille C it y , O re * Wm Wilson, witness.......... '.
1
Arthur Arneson “
1
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State vs John Angus
C L Pennock, J P ..........
J W Carter, Const............
State vs John Steward.
C L Pennock, J P ..........
J W Carter, Const............
E O Hall
ju r o r ,....
W J Butler,
“
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E K Jones
"
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J R Ligbtner,
“
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M E Everett,
W itness..
Geo Bedding,
“ •••
Mrs Jobn Stewart “ ..
85
50
25
80
70
70
Mike Bertlemen
1 70
C L Pennock acting cor-
oner................
11 20
Joe Yonkers, towing body.
8 00
Ira Albee. services, boat
r e n t ..............
4 50
0 A Jonbson, coffin and
burial.............
8 00
J N Nelson beet for corpse
1 00
Inquest John McPherson
W P Murphy,
juror
1 00
<(
J R Lightner
1 00
1«
E O Hall,
1 00
<(
J D Johnson
1 00
<1
Alfred Matson
1 00
It
H 8 Bonobrake
i oo
D D Campbell
witness
1 50
J W Ingram,
Autopsy,
25 00
E Mingus, Coroner,..........
16 30
Inquest Thomas Walker
E Mingus, Coroner,. . . .
6
Inquest Alexander Msthers
Lee Barrows. . . .
1
M
Thomas Donnea
1
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W B Smith
I
M
A Sacchi
1
II
Fi ed Jenser,
1
II
J D Donaldson,
1
W H Hull,
witness
1
«
Fred Truffa
1
E Mingus, Coroner........
18
Inquest James Osborn
Neis Rasmussen,
juror
1
a
T A Stillwell
1
W R Buckingham
“
1
a
Halden Foss,
1
a
David Carey
I
«c
A J Hamlin,
1
W E Crane
witness
1
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J H Shields,
1
II
J C Shields
1
II
Alfred Brown,
1
II
C Y Lowe,
1
II
2
E W Barnes,
E M Blackerb", special
3
officer..............
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70
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|The Ja m a t T h e D o o r
$ 1 .5 0 P e r Y e a r
O u r E ig h ty -F ilth T h a n k sg iv in g .
The following we give from "Our
The county theater or entertain­
REMEMBER WHEN IN NEED
ment ball lighted by coal oil lamps Dumb Animals," a paper published
0
has added another panic and trag­ at Boston, and in the interest o f
edy to its account. Man, when con. all creatures not able to take care
trolled by sudden fright, is the of themselves, as well as “ Man's
most unreasoning of animals. The Humanity to Man,” and ia from the
stampede of the buffalo of the plains aged editor of that publication:
My dear Mr. Angel):
How did
was not more Benseless nor frantic
than that of a company of human yoi^ spend your eighty-fifth'Thanks­
beings when tbrror takas possesion giving day this year?
Answer:
The great storm that
of them. The tragedy at Boyerton,
Pa., which cost a hundred lives we had on our coast just before
Monday night, was b u t a sad repeti­ Thanksgiving, with its loss of life
tion of many that have goue before. and property, called my attention to
Under the menace of sudden and what I have thought of and written
horrible death, cnuee(\ by the ex­ about before, that the life savers,
plosion of a lam p, the entire audi­ employed all along our coasts by
ence in the village theater made a our government, frequently run­
rush for the exits, trampling into ning terrible risks, have never re
unrecognizable pulp the weak who ceived any pensions such as other
were unable to stand against the seamen in the employment of our
strong. Humanity run mad shriek­ government have always had.
Successor ic WILSON
JEWELRY CO.
ed and fought and fell in the effort thought I could net do a better
to eecape through entrances barri­ work on Thanksgiving Day than to
prepare a petition from our Ameri­
caded by fallen human beings.
Under New M anagem ent.
Prop.
There was a counterpart on a lar­ can Humane Education Society,
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representing
its
over
seventy
thou,
ger scale of this scene when the
Iroquois Theater was burned in sand Bands of Mercy, asking Con­
Chicago during the holiday festivi­ gress to enact a suitable law to
ties of 1903, the casualties, includ­ remedy this great wrong. So I del­
ing dead, injured and missing, egated my good wife to represent
S t r ic t l y
reaching nearly 1000, mainly wo­ me at a happy Thanksgiving festi
F ir s t - C l a s s .
men and children. On a smaller val in a neighboring city, and sat
scale, but replete with all of the hor­ down and drafted such a petition to
rors of such a scene, was the burn­ CoDgr ise, and then wrote our Ju­
ing of a flimsy wooden hall in which nior Senator, Winthrop Murray
O p p o site 1. O. O. F. Hall.
Christmas tree festivities were be­ Crane, asking him to kindly present
Successor to J. T. Little
it;
and
then
mapped
out
a
plan
to
ing held in the the little town of
Silver Lake, in South easteru Ore­ call the attention of all the about
gon, twelve years ago, In this lat­ twenty thousand newspapers and
ter instance, like that of Monday magazines that receive our paper
*
night, the coal oil lamp was the im­ every month to the importance of
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mediate cause of the loss of life, the subject, and to ask their kind
*
assistance.
Then
1
dictated
various
while the frantic efforts of the surg­
T. H. MEHL, Proprietor.
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articles
for
the
press;
and
then
ate,
ing crowd toward the exit were re­
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sponsible for a majority of the deaths with my assistant, a quiet little din­
ner;
and
enjoyed
a
call
from
a
few
Card rooms
Billiard
that resulted. The horrors of such
*
a scene beggar description and go frit nds; and so felt that I had done
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7K
and
and
far to excuse the unreason with about as much on my eighty-fifth
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Thanksgiving
Day
as
could
be
rea­
which terrified people fighting for
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* Pool Tables
sonably
expected.
oft
D
rin
ks
life cut off iu their fright and terror
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the only possible means of escape
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X
Fruits, Nuts, Candies, Cigars and Tobacco.
by creating “ a jam at the door.” —
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Oregonian.
City News Stand.
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Speaker Cannon admires Secre­
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tary Taft’s “ manly form.” If Taft’s
form is to be taken as a standard
W. L. McADAM8
S.H. McADAMS
most men are only fractions.
Edison or Victor
Phonographs,
CutGlass, Hand
Painted China,
Silverware,
Watches and
Clocks call onus
We Guarantee
E. C. BARKER & CO.’S
Geo. Conger,
Livery
Best of Turnouts
Feed and Sale
Stable
Hay, Grain, Feed.
Josh’s Place,
In re Circuit Court expenses
Jurors, Sept. 1907 Term
1 50
34 00
S Edwards,..
law yer
Geo W C ox,.,
35 20
Front Street
8 10
Martin Building,
J C Merchant.
36 GO
O j^otLiiS, 0 » s a > s
5 60 L A La whom,
30 20
1 00 H C N oble..
15 CO
1 00
W G Lawhorn.....................
36 60
1 00
A. J. Sherwood,
T S Everden......................
35 00
A ttobnhy - at - L a w ,
B F Griffin........................
37 20
4 20 J A W all.............................
N otaby P u b lic ,
16 GO
1 70
Coquille,
:
:
Oregon
A L Neely..........................
32 00
1 70 E P Adam*........................
19 80
State vs John Prather
John O Hates.....................
38 20
3 55 L D Bellieu,.......................
C L Pennock, J P ...............
Walter Sinclair,
34 60
J
W
Carter,
Const.........
8
00 H N Hampton....................
As a result of Blue Sunday in
31 80
ATroaMBY-AT-LAW,
State vs G W Stewait
John Dolan.........................
36 60 Gotham a great many husbands
N otaby P u b l ic ,
3 45 Marlin Alexson,..............
C L Pennock J P .............
30 20 have become very well acquainted
Coquille,
î
:
Oregon.
4 00 G C H a g ",.........................
J W Carter Const............
28 00 with their wives and children.
State vs Lewis Olson
M D Cutlip.......................
30 80
"Oh, what is finer than a June day
C L Pennock, J P f^es,. .
4 10 L C Gibson........................
32 20 in December?” ask the Syracuse
Hall & Hall,
J W Carter, Const...........
5 50 H E W ilcox...... ................
36 00 Herald. Can’ t imagine, unless its
CARRIAGE AND
LOGGERS' SUPPLIES
A ttorrsts - xt - L a w ,
J W Ingram, w itn e ss....
1 70 Wm G r o w .....................
35 00 a December day in August.
i ia R eal E s t a t i o f a ll kinds.
WAGON
WROK
AND OUTFITS
Charles Johnson, “
....
1 70 F A Mehl............................
35 20
M a r s h fie ld , Oregon.
Coquille
______ -______
Oregon
R P Smith........ ”
....
1 7 0 J R Ligbtner.....................
An I tsiduous Danger
36 GO
Stuto vs Ernest Wittick
W A Bright.......................
4 80
One of the worst features of kid­
H a ir
C u t
O -o o d . S lx a - T r e a n d
C L rennock, J P ............
4 20 Geo W Beale.......................
8 40 ney troubles is that it is an insidu- 25th ANNIVERSARY NUMBER
UO TO
C. A. Sehlbrede,
State vs J C Wilcox
J B Pointer......................
2 00 ous disease and before the victim
1 9 0 8
C L Pennock, J P .........
4 55 A Crutchfield.....................
26 80 realizes his danger he may have a
Attorney-at-Law ,
fatal
malady.
Take
Foley’s
Kid­
J W Carter Const.........
1 60 Fred Messerle,. . .
....
5 GO ney Cure at the first sign of trouble
Notary Public.
Phone 701.
State vs W N Short
E M Jenkins,........
...
26 40 as it corrects irregularities and pre­ Will be the most useful edition of a
Across the street from Hotel Coquille
C L Pennock, J P ............
4 56 J J Burns..............
Ü A R snriE L D , O r e g o n .
...
15 20 vents Bright’s disease and diabetes. Reference Book since the printing
1 60 Erick Johnson,,. .
J W Carter, Const..........
...
33 60 E. J. Slocum.
press was invented by Benjamin First Class Bath Room in Connection.
Hot and Cold Water
Slate vs William Ferry
28 00
S M Olson,........
Franklin.
F o r Sale
5 05
C L Pennock, J P ..........
32 80
Walter Bennett.
In addition to its regular Library
E.
D. Holden
1 00 Jeff Crosby..........
W L Condron, C o n s t ....
18
GO1
of
Universal Knowledge, embracing
Stock
Ranch
of
280
acres,
excel-
to write for our big F R E E 1IICVCLE catalogue
L AWT il a.
Stale vs John Nasburg
showing the most complete line of high grade
18 80 lent range, also abundant, out side [ ten thousand facts and figures in-
F S Riebe ........
J ustice o r th < P kaoh
H ICV tLK S, TIK K S and M NOKIES at 1 KICKS
4 30
O L Pi nuook, .J P . . : ........
»m a n u fa c t u r e r or dealer ifi the world.
Jom ninsiocier. O e n o ril Insurance
9 00 range. The place has tbc follow irg j dispensili!» to man or woman, old
Geo F Foleoro,..
Stale vs Frank Gardner.
DO NOT B U Y A B IC Y C L E ¡TSfySZ.
nit, and N otary P ublio. Office
J E Quick...........................
12 DO improvnicnta: Good house of five j or young atudej,t, school boy or
br on any kind o f terms, until you have received our complete Free Cate* |
C L Pennock, J P f 'S S .... 4 30
in R obin son Build ina.
log.mu illustrating end describing every kind o f high-grade and low-eradt
W F D i s h e r ..........................
9 00 roo ns, porch 8ft in width on n voJgirl tin; fanner or the merchant,
bicycles, old patterns and latest models, and learn o f our remarkable LOW
State vs W M Stephens.
Coquille
regon.
FRICK S and w on d erfu l new o ffe rs made possible by selling from factory
Ralph Sehroeder, April
sides louse,
pump on kitchen j the educator or the professional
direct to rider with no middlemen's profits.
C L Pennock, I P fe e s ..'... 4 30!
WE S H IR OH APPROVAL without a cent deposit. Pay th e Freight and
T e r m ...............................
4 00 porch, good livibg water.
Barn man, it will also contain a 25-year
¡allow 10 O sya F r e e T ria l and make other liberal terms which no other |
State vs Charles Bay.
bouse in the world will do. You will learn everything and get much vain*
Continued next week.
40 ft by 60 ft fully equipped with reatwne of all important events, his
able information by simply writing us a postal.
O ip ilE RIVER STEAMBOAT C9 C L Pennock, J P fees........ 5 05
W e need a R ldm * A a m n t in every town and can offer an opportunity
stalls, mangers,stansions, etc. Large torical and otherwise.
j to make money to suitable young men who apply at once.
Tii' great trans-Atlantic steam­
W L Ccndron, constable.. . .
1 00
It will tell you, and tell yuu ac­
wood shed, wagon shed, rhiekeD
ship lines are at it "hammer and
S'ate vs Albert Dulley.
hsuso, etc,, all in good repnir. Good curately. something nbout every­
9tr. D IS P A T C H
E G V) Holden J P f e e s .... 1 1 7 0 tongs’ nnd rates for passage are
small bearing orchard, assorted fruit, thing nnd everything about a great
Ed .Vi H un, witness..............
6 50 shrinking so rapidly that do ached-,
Tom W hite, M;w*ter
considerable timber for logs and many tilings.
m
I Arrive*
A C Ham
-
1 50 ule seems safe for tweuty-four hours
NAILS. TACKS
1,000 Pages—25th Anniversary
some hay land cleared, considerable
l d « n ........ 7 A-M. I O n qm lU ... 10 A-M.
'•
1 50 The second-cabin rate has been cut
*0H ’TLY et
m ille ....... 1 P-M. I n.imlnn
4 p - m . J P Tupper
fencitng.
Place well
watered. Number--50 per cent increase in
_om O nly
B o u r th e m i
3 00 to $30, and mere ia no peace in Price, $7.50 per acre, terms, En­
ect* at Coquille with tr.iin tor MamhfieM Walter Smith “
( c a s h w i t h oncm »«.S B )
size and value but no mivanr.e in
Mid «trainer K jh o for M yrtl« Point.
NO MORE TROUBLE FROM PUNCTURES.
Bernie Dulley "
1 50 sight. These peiodical rate wars quire of D. P. S t r a n g , J r , owner.
price.
R e s u lt o t i s y e a r s e x p e r ie n c e in t ir e
W E latum
“
1 50 on the Atlantic demonstrate in the
Parkersbnrg Oregon.
CAC-
Now on aale everywhere, price 25 making. No danger from THORNS,
Notleo th e th ick rubber tread
Str. F A V O R IT E
TUS.
PINS. NAILS. TACKS er
or GLASS.
C
“ A " and puncture strips " B "
Geo Goodman, const............
1 50 clearest possible manner the im-
cents.
Mailed to any address for Serioui punctures, like intentional knife cut*, can
nnd " D ," also rim strip “ H "
A
Higher
Health
Level
J . O. M oom aw. Maxtor,
poraibility o f maintaining anything .
to prevent rim cutting. Thla
be
vulcanized
like
any
other
tire.
In re Coroner's courts
I Arrives
tire w ill outlast any oth er
"1 have reached a higher health | 35 cents.
Twe Haadrad Thoutand pair* now In actual its«. Over
like a monopoly on the high neas.
m ake—SOFT, KLASTIO s a d
Cuquille . . . . 7 A -«. j
B aadon.. 10:4ft a - w .
Inquest of Sanford Richmond
Address the Press Publishing tevaaty-lva Thoutand p ain told last yaar.
BAS Y. B ID IN G .
level
since
I
began
usiug
Dr.
King’s
■.......... I P-M. j C oquille. 4:4.1 P H.
So long as traffic is heavy and the
«
Made
la
all
aist«.
It
ia
lively
and
easy
riding,
very dnrable and lined insid*
juror
1 00
New Life Pills,” writes Jacob Company, Pulitzer Building,
G A Bennett,
-------- never
vet becomes porous and which cloaca
-ith a Medal*quality o f rubber, which
closet up small punctures
puncturaa
ships are running to their capacity, Springer, of West Fraaklin. Maine.
i«
without
allowing
the
air
to
escape.
We
have
hundreds
o
f
letters
from
satisfied customers stating
1 00
H C Breckenridge,
New York City.
that their tires have only been pumped up once or twice in a whole season. They weigh no more than
rates
are
maintained—
in
fart,
are
'‘They
keep
my
stomach,
liver
and
i«
Str. ECHO
an ordinary tire, the puncture resisting qualities being g ven by several layers o f thin, specials
1 00
Ivy Condon............
prepared fabric on the tread. That •'Holding Back** sensation commonly felt when riding on asphaft
advanced occasionally, as was the bowels working just right.”
Ifi
or soft roads is overcome by the patent "Basket Weave" tread which prevents all air from being
J
i >. V s i t ir
F K Gettins............ • . . e . a
1 oo
squeesed out between the tire and the road thus overcoming all suction. The regular price of theaa
these
pills
disappoint
y
>u
on
trial
I
case
a
few
weeks
ago,
whi
n
the
east-
Lesees
I
Arri Tee
II
Urea la Jkso per pair, but for advertising ourpoaes we a n making a special factory price to the r id *
1 00
M y rtls P n in t.. .7 a -» . | oqnille C’ y 9 SO a m . Wm M cC a b e y ....
o f only |4 So per pair. A ll orders shipped same day^letter is received. We ship C O J X o n approval.
Ia the Gent"' Ftirni-liinga
bound immigrant rush taxed the ca­ money »ill be refunded nt R S
It
Coquille C it y .. .1 r-a . I M yit.e P t . .4 00 r -» . F W Reeder..........
You do not pay a cent until you have examined and found them strictly as represented.
1 00
Know’.ton’e drug store 2nc .
We will allow a raefc d iscount o f 5 pe* cent (thereby mak ing the price ffd.Sd per pair! if
Establishment ot
pacity of the ateamera. But when­
Daily eseept Sunday.
• -m - —
f P L b GASH W IT H O R D E R and enclose this advertisement. We will alio send on
1 50
John Stillwell,
witness
nd pump and two Sampson metal puncture closers on full paid« *
ever
the
supply
of
steamers
exceeds
Youths,
and
men’s
suits
and
over
•I
Tires to be reta
b to be used in case o f intentional knife rata or heavy gashes). 1
Edna Lawrence
1 50
ie if for any reason they are not satisfactory on examination.
B.
the demand for accommodations tt.e coats at all prims nnd all kinds nt
«
1
Ask your Postmaster.
Y > are peri ect ly reliable and me ney sen
1 50
Edith Houghton
same old wars develop and Ameri­ W. T. Kerr’s.
M
wear better, laat longer and lot
He has on display a
1 50
A N Bo bell
«*>« «V u™
wJïJ'F
' you will
• r?u
rd well
*T • pies
low that
be o
so
Prosper, Oregon.
can citizeus can tr ivel across the W a n tP fi Local re presen trtive forC’o-
M
that when you want a bicycle you will give us your order, We want you to aend on a small t
1 50
F D Hawks,
fine
line
of
goods,
order
at
ouce,
hence
this
remarkable
tire
offer.
VV
a
l
l
IGU
q„j||e
„
n(j
vicinity
to
look
ocean at 'ess coat than would be in­
A g e n t for
B M Richardson Exm Phi-
after renewals and increase subscription
ing in the bicycle line’
OOASTER-BRAKES,
up-to-date in all re­
curred at a first-class hotel.—Ore­ list o f a prominent monthly magazine,
S U N D R Y catalogue.
rite for our big BUIVD
•iciao . . ............. • • • e . a
10 00
Buffalo Gasolene Engines
.■ /I
a « « « — but write ua a poatal today. DO N Y E T H IN K O F R Ü T IIV O J
on a Fa ta * y and commission basin. E x­
gonian.
spects.
He Inulte8
you kaow
know the e new
D
O
H
O
T
W
A
IT
bicycle Of a pair ol Ur*, from anyone until
M ill yoe
g . aflff
E Minguii, coroner .............................
17 20
perience desirable, but not nsceasary,
wonderful offer* w* .r e nuking. It only ow tt . poMal to le e r , rrerythinr. Write KN O W .
Hood opportunity for the right person.
all
friends
in
to
ex­
Inquest Fred Jensen
The beat, cheapest end moet con-
8«e our win low, 'hen com« in Addresa Publisher, Box M, Station O,
amine goods and get Prices.
Del Sanderi
witness...
1 70 and guess. Skeels & Son.
yenieat'power on the merket.
New York.
J. J. STANLEY
4 20
1 00
McADAMS BROS.
EXPERT BLACKSMITHS
and Horse Shoers
World Almanac
R. E. NOSLER
IS ALL IT WILL COST YOU
0 PUNCTURE-PROOF TIRES ?.N ±X
. .
The Newest Thing in Town
Neb P Nelson.
• •
D. L. PfcRKINS.
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BEAD* CYCLE COlPMYr Dipt. “J L ” CHICAGO,-ILL