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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1908)
I Bandon Recorder. mon council may compensate such Shocialist Convention Dr. Straw who was over from the individual out of the treasury fo r' -------- such proportion of the expenses as Pur8u,ct to cal1 notice ,or * Bay last week, on a professional visit The added nominating convention to meet at to Mr. Waldvogel, performed a very WEDNESDAY, FEB. 19, 1908. it may deem just." clause provides that a claim must | Co<*uille on Feburu,r>’ 14 '* » ■ * successful operation by removing be made in writing and proof made , lar*e and representative d e le tio n tbe lens from an eye which that gen AMENDMENT TO of tbe Socialist party met and was tleman had injured many years ago. by evidence. The second clause NEW CHARTER. provides that a claim must be made called to order by A. W. Sleeper, A. G. Hoyt returned to this citv ahairman of tbe county centrial com in writing and proof made by evi on the last trip of the Elizabeth mittee. On motion A. W. Sleeper dence. The second clause provide haviog been in Cslifr ruia for tbe past wag made permanent chairman and that in any proposed street improve three weeks. Mr. Hoyte reports S. L. Curry Secretary. After the ment or repairs, if no bids are re bis brother, ou whoes account be various committios were chosen ad ceived after proper notice, or if all was culled to California, ns improv journment was taken till one p. m., bids^received are deemed excessive ed in health, at which time the convention was iu amount or otherwise unreasona Boas.—T o Mr. and Mrs, Edward again called to order, and 8. L. Cur ble, the council may purchase ma Ohman, of Bear Creek, Jan. 30tb, The city council has requested terial and employ laborers to do tbe ry delivered on address of welcome an 8-pound boy. Mother and son me to prepare a statement of the necessary work, provided tbe cost to the delegates, after which the reported doing well. proposed charter amendments to be thereof shall not exceed tbe sum of nominations of candidates for the Harry Hunt, who has been living various county officer were made as submitted to the legal voters at the five dollars per foot of tbe frontage in Myrtle Point for several months, follows. coming election to the end that all on such improvement The third Joint Secrator for Coos and Curry has sold bis property east of town to such voters may be informed as clause provides for the city taking counties, S. L. Curry, of Coquille; Ben Cope, of Four-mile, just what the proposed changes are. a lien on the abutting property Word has been received here of Tiie proposed amendments are on when the improvement are made un Joint Representative for Coos and Curry, W. C. Weaver, of Marsh the death of Frank Strader at Los file in the recorder’s office, but der the second clause juBt mention field ; Representative of Coos county, Angels Cal. Frank was well known they are somewhat lengthy and ed. M. Brewer, of Bandon;Couny Com in Bandon and viemity, having livid would require a great deal of time Section eight provides that the and inconvenience for each voter to city may be divided into sewerage missioner, S. Danelson, of Parkers here pracnlly nil his life. road and compare each section with districts and each district governed burg; Sheriff, john Hayden, of Mrs. Steele intends removing the the present charter, a concise state separately by ordinance or resolu Marshfield; County Clerk, J. E. building ou her property now occu Quick, of Coquille. Assessor, A. W. pied by Dr. Soreusen ns dental par ment o f the proposed changes pub tion. Sleeper, of Coquille; School Su lors, and erecting a large three-sto lished in our two papers would Section nine provides for service perintendent, F. F. W ood, of Ban- ry building Tho give every voter an opportunity contemplated of citation in proceedings to fore be informed as to the measure upon close any lien o f tbe city in the don; Surveyor, G. A. Imhoff, of change will probably be made in which he is asked to express him same manner as summons in the North Bend; Treasurer, E. T. Cof- April. felt, of Marshfield; Cororner, J- H. self at the coming election. With circuit court is served. James Walstrom and family left At the James, of Coquille, justice of the that end in view, the following is present personal service of such ci on the Elizabeth for San Francisco. submitted. The sections as herein tation can only be made by tbe Peace for Coquille Precinct, Joel Mr. Walstrom will return fo Bandon Patterson, of Coquille; Constable of mentioned correspond to the num marshal. on the next boat, while Mrs. Wal same, E. A. McDuffee. bers of the section in the proposed strom and son will go to Bsdwood Sections ten and 'eleven are al Moved and carried that Secreta amendments. City to visit her sister, Mrs Andrew most entirely new and provide for Section one is for the purpos of sale of land under foreclosure pro ries of Locals he empowered to fill Graham. correcting an error in the wast line ceedings of city lieDS, the return vacancies for precinct offices aDd This May Interest You. of the boundaries of the city in thereof, objections and confirmation send the Dames iD to tbe Central committee on No one is immune from kidney which the word "quarter” was omit of sale redemption and making of Committee. The ted in the present charter as print deed after confirmation or overrul Resolutions filed their report which trouble, so just remember that was adopted. Moved and carried Foley’s Kidney Cure will stop the ed. ing of objections. Tbe sections of irregularities and cure any case of Section two provides for trial by tbe present charter attempting to that the ticket be called the "Social kidney and bladder trouble that is jury in the recorder’s court, which provide forjthese are very vague and ist Party." a vote of thanks was giv not beyond the reach of medicine. en Messes. Quick and Curry for the Sold by E. J, Slocum, druggist. our present charter does not allow indefinite. use of their buildiDg for the con But on demanding a jury, the de Section twelve adds a clause pro Swell line of Bracelets just re fendant will be required to deposit viding for a lien on tbe land for tho vention. Adjourned till 7:30 p- m. ceived at W. H. Schroeder’s. in court a sufficient sum of money expenses incurred in case tbe mar- when the meeting took place at the There is to be a masquerade ball court house where the svenmg was to pay all the expenses of such at tbe Masonic H ill Saturday night. sbrl is required to tear down and jury. A clause is also added to remove a dangerous or untenable spent in speech-making by Com Men’s hats from $2 00 to $2.50 Weaver, Hayden this section making more definite buildiDg on such 'and, nnd enlarges rades Curry, at Robinson’s, this week 95 cents. Quick, James and Sleeper. and certain the manner in which the authority to do this from tbo W. P. Fuller's prepare l paints the recorder shall qualify before fire limits to tbe incorporation lim oils and varnishes at J. A. Lamb & Educational League Meets acting as a justioe of the peace in its of the ci ty. Co’s. civil actions. Sead Barley, Seed Oats, Seed Quite a number were in attend Section thirteen changes tbe Whe t and all kinds of grass seed. Section three requires the city amount from $100 to $1000 on jobs ance at tbe Educational League Land & Lyons. treasurer to file a monthly state which must be let by contract to be meeting on Friday. Owing to the Robinson has just received a full’ ment on the first day of each month paid for out of the city treasury and absence of the President, the meet line of rubber boots and rubbers instead of on the first Wednesday ing was called to order by the First further provides that if all bids be also oil clothing. as now. rejected, the council may purchase Vice President, Miss Anna Dudley, L ost . T w o y e a r -o ld J e r s e y h e if Section four defines more clearly The program consisted of a piano material and employ laborers to do er, m ark ed c r o p and u n d e r b it in the powers and duties of the mayor tbe job without further advertising soio by Iva Howey: a recitation by le ft a n d s lit in r ig h t e a r. in certain cases wherein he is con for bids. Elma McDonald; a piano duet by W. M . H a m m a c k . sidered a member of the common Section fourteen provides that Edith Perrott and Edna Gilkey; a council. The present chartermakes notices shall be given by publica recitation by Vera Kelley; and the the mayor a member of the council tion in two consecutive issues of a address by A. J. Sherwood. The for the purpose of a quorum The weekly newspapers or five consecu subject was, "Cultivation of Obedi- amendment gives him a right to tive issues of a daily newspaper, nnce Punctuality, and Decision.” vole when thus n member. nnd allows tbe council to select M r Sherwood bandied the sub Section five gives the counci either n weekly or daily newspaper jei!* *n b' s characteristic manner power to fix the names of streets ns tbo official pnper, but in either j Some of the points brought out and omits the word “ordinance” case tbe paper must be published I wcre as follows:— from the manner prescribed for in the city. Tiie present charter That obedience must be taught compelling property rwnprs to im requires ten days’ publication with- child early in life. Rule prove, repair and clean lb» streets out stating ir whnt kind of n paper through love, if pogsib'e but let it and sidewalks. The presi nt charter iilwnyN I) h understood that failure Respectfully submitted, requires an ordinance in each par- to obey will be met by just punish • «•». J. J S tan l ey - ment. tinul ir instance which is cumber R eviv a l M eetin gs. some and expensive and not the Children who have been taught proper legal proceedings, which is obedience in school. Beginning next Monday evening, by resolution. An ordinance is Feb. 24, Rev. D. W. Thurston, the The teacher’s love and respect, is proper when the thing sought to pastor-evangelist of tbe First Bap generally reciprocated by the child. be accomplished is permanent or tist church of Marshfield, will assist A certain per cent however cannot continuing and general and applies Rev. 1'bcmas Baptist minister of be reached in his way and must be with the samo effect to every indi this city in a series of evangelistic governed through fear of the conse vidual within the corporate limits. meetings. Theso meetings will be quences of disobedience. A resolution is the proper method held iu the Prrshvti rinn church and when the thing sought to be accom good interesting meetings are as of bow i'll ■ perso '. who has not plished is terrnporary or not con sured. R v. Tbnr t< ■n ha h it s— lear-od poiictunity. mnv make! fining and and ceases as scon ns the \orul years' experience in the « van- m u .y suff r ibro i fail i „ to keep sp< eified things i< accomplished gelistic work especially ;n W ashing nn app ililm nt, ton, California, as well ns I his state, nnd spplies to a specified person and has been remarkably su<', es-ful. A a n speak g fr m p. rsounl | or thing, such as the building He is well-known ill this county, lie • bserralion, lie showed »nut appar. i of a particular sidewalk or iro having ‘stumped’ the county in the • fitly in s u r m o u n ta b le o b s ta c le s may proving a certain street By omit prohibition fight of two years ago. tie o v e rc o m e th r o u g h d e c isio n of A series of union revival meetings purpose, ting the word “ ordinance," the have just been concluded in Marsh- council may peraue either method field at which Mr. Thurston did the | In the discussion which followed one point was made which no doubt ordinance or resolution, that may preaching; these meetings are con com- s horns to all of us—that we sidered by those who were in at be proper. The word “ adjacent” frequently punish one timo, an ia improperly used twice and the tendance among tbe beet ever held in ofiense which, at another time, in that city: sinners converted, and a. when we are in a different mood, word “ which” once in this section. . churches blest and brought togeth- „„noticed, The words are omitted and the word er into closer fellowship. Every- “ as” is added in another place body invited into these meetings: I A‘ the c,oae of tbe dlscu"**,on re»‘ where the grammatical construc sinners that they may be converted olutiona of thanks to all who in any and church members they may be ; w»y »sainted in making the Annual tion requires it. helped and be of help in the great- Teacher’s Banquets success, were Section six also refers to street est of all undertakings — saving present and accepted. Some other | improvement and the words “com. souls. The old gospel, an unselfish minor m»Uers of business were at-1 mon council” are substituted for gospel, a Christ mighty to snve will tended to before tbe meeting ad- j "board of trustees' and the words be the theme of sermon and song. j"»rncd. Solos will be sung and new songs **or resolution" are inserted for the Knowlton’s Drug Store hss just learned. Come, and — “ Brethren reasons above stated. received a large supply of the very pray for ua.” 1 choisest omon sets. Section seved proposes to add As has been the custom for the three clauses to a section in tbe For good dairy ranches, good past four years, tho Coquille E lu- farm or city property, call at th e! present charter relative to street cational League gave a banquet in Central Real Estate Exchange, B. improvements and repairs. The honor of the teachers of tbe county first clause is joined to a present as they assemble at the February B. Pauli, manager. For Early Helium seed potatoes, clause providing that where cer examination. This was. usual, a Tbe W. O. W. cull on Ed. Johnson. Address, Co tain improvements "would be exces grand success. quille. sively burdensome upon any indi Hall was crowded to its capacity with members of the league, teach Sold through the agency of Win. vidual, and the benefits to be de ers and invited guests. The pro rived bv such individual from such gram of musical numbers, toasts and Oddv to J. E. Madden, the Crov improvement would lie groesly dis speeches was wall received and all tract of land coutaicing Id cares proportionate I . his share of the ex- will look forward to the'one to fol- situated west of the Masonic Ceme- penso oi the improvement, tbo com- low with anxeity for its hasty return, ery Coquille Jerald. By Request of the City Council, Mayor J. J. Stanley Explains the New Amendments to be Voted on at the May Election. Youths, and men'a suits and over For strictly scientific horse shoe ing, go to Sleeper. coats at all prices and all kiuds at F ob R xm t . Nice largo and uiry W. T. Kerr's. W. T. Kerr has full line of youths room. Apply to Mrs. Figg. and men's suits, overcoats ai al Big assortment of ladiea’ skirts prices and of all kinds. from $1 to $15 st J. W. Leneve’s. Don't go on the boats or train F in e and P lain S e w i n g , At home hungry, as you can get a good din on the T bridge, by Mrs. Emma ner at tbe Palace restaurant in good time. Hanscom. Rev. C. E. Botts, of Myrtle Point, will hold services at tbe Preebyter- ian church next Sunday, Morning and evening. All are invited to at tend. Suffering & Dollars Savtd E. S Loper of Manila, N. Y., says: “ I am a carpenter and have had many severe cuts healed by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It has saved me suffering and dollars. It is by far the best healing salve I have ever found.” Heals burns, sores, ulcers, fever sores, eczema nnd piles. 25c at R. 8. Knowlton druggist. M rs. D. W . B ou rn T e a ch e r of P iano, H a r m on y and V o c a l. I Best Eastern methods^Ziegfeld and systems. Call at tbe i residence of Dr. Wetmore, or phone main 136. 1 Sherwood For the Terrible Itching Eczema, tetter and salt rheum keep their victims in continual tor ment. The application of Cham berlain’s Salve will instantly allay this itching, and many cases have been cured by its use. For sale by R. S. Knowlton. Thoronghbred Cattle, Hoge and Chickena. I will furnish through the season eggs for hatching from thorough bred S. C. Brown Leghorns, White Leghorns, Black Minorcas aDd White Plymouth Rocks at $1 per setting; Brown Leghorns $5.00 per hundred, also eggs from the famous laying Indian Runner ducks at $2 00 J. C. W atson Breeder of Thoroughbred Jersey cattle and Berkshire swine. N O T IC E TO C O N T R A C T O R S . Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the undersigned tor the special improvements of tbe G lenn Creek Junction snd Douglas County road in Road District No. 6, Coos County, Oregon, said improvement being known aa the Glenn Creek Falls Im provem ent, in accordance with the lans and specifications prepared by C . . McCulloch. Bids will !*• received up to thefitli day of March, 1908, at 10:00 o'clock a. m. of said day. Said bide to be for removing rock and dirt and m ak ing roadbed, clearing roadway by cubic yards and also for clearing road way rock work and making road tied com plete by lineal rods. W ork to begin at the stake or station No 40 and continu ing on tiie line of said road until the special tax levied for said improvements shall be exhausted. Eacli bid to 1» accompanied by a cer tified check or bond payable to tiie un dersigned in the sum of $50,00 to be for feited in case contract shall be awarded and bidder shall fail to enter into con tract within 10 days, with a suitable understanding for the fulfillment of his contract. The said contract to be made in accordance with Section 75, laws of 1903, page 284. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved; also the right’ to modify any bids. Dated this 12th day of February, 1908. C harles R o d in e , Special Road Master for Road District No. 6. g N O T IC E TO C O N T R A C T O R S . Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received for the improve ment of a portion of the County Road, District No. 30. Coos County, Oregon, according to the specifications on file with tiie County Clerk of said County and a copy of which it in the bands of H . E . W ilcox , Special Road Master of K. D . N o. 30. Such improvements to consist of planking, corduroying, grading, making culverts and fills, etc. Five per cent of amount of bid to be deposited with county clerk with bid. A 1! bids to be filed with the connty Clerk of Cooe County, Oregon, on or before the 5th day of March A . D. 1908, a l 10 o ’clock a. m . at which time all bids filed will be opened. The County Court reserves tiie right to reject any and all bids. Dated this 14th day of Fehruarv A . D. 1908. H. E. W ilcox , Special Hoad Master of Rood District No. 30. Cleneor— no rubbing board. Ask your grocer. no wash G. M. & M. GO. Manufacturers all hinds o j Lumber, Mouldings, etc. New line o f Clothing, Shirt Waists, Fine Assortment of Em broideries and Laces, Dress Patterns o f ten yards each--Bigg est Bargains yet John Ebert’s Ladies’ Fine Shoes and Men’s Walkovers. Stison Kellogg, the est loggers shoes on Earth. Reese’s Waterproof Clothing. Mcllwaine-Knight Co. Clothing. Chronic Constipation Cured. One who suffers from chronic con«tipali‘ ‘n is in danger of many serious ailments. Orino Laxatixe Fruit Syrup cures chronicconstipa- pation as it aids digestion and stim ulates the liver and Dowels, restor ing the natural action of these or gans. Commence taking it today and you will feel better at once. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup does not n useate or gripe and is very pleasant to take. Refuse substi tutes. Sold by E. J. Slocum. N O T IC E TO C O N T R A C T O R S. Notice is hereby given that seal bids will be received for im provement of a portion of tbe County Road in road d is trict N o. 26, according to the specifica tions on file with the county clerk of Cooe county, Oregon; five per cent of the amount o( bid to be depoeited with the County Clerk with the bid. Im provements to consist of swam ping, grading, fills, culverts and bridges. All bids to be filed with the County Clerk of Coos County, on or before the 5th day of M arch, A. D. 1908, at 10 o ’clock w hen sucli bids will be opened. The County Court reserves tbe rigbt to reject any and all bids. Dated this 15th day of February A. P . 1908. R. P. C ar ma n . Special Road Master of R . D . No. 26. Coquille Mill and Mercantile Co W ANTED! 500 MEN H" give mi < xc Dent illustration r j j : \r. if To Bring in all Kinds of Household W e will pay cash for everything from a Jack Knife to an automobile. Don’t let anything go to waste. We want Stoves, Furniture, Harness, Farming Implements, Sewing Machines, Musical Instruments, etc. W e sell all kinds of Stock and Farm Produce on C om m ission ._____________ Storage furnished for all kinds of Goods at very low rates. W e are located in the Skeels Building opposite the Tuttle Hotel. Call and see us we will treat you right Harry & Goodman COQUILLE, - - OREGON. *