Coquille
V ol . 25: No. 30.
Entered as second-class matter May
B, 1905, at the pos to Hi ce at Cequilie,
Oregon, under act of Uongreaa of March
1,1879.
COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1908.
THE NEW BANDON MILL
W te s 1 « are “Cftawifl"
Dp Into Lnmbe WHile
B eautiful G ift
Our genial friend. Judge E. G. D.
Holden, is wearing an unusualy
happy smile round with him these
Off. RICHMOND
days, the inciting cause of which is
that he has recently received from
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
the Grand lo d g e , of Michigan I.
Office at Slocum’s Drug Store.
O. O. F. a magnificent Past Grand
C o q u il l b , O r e g o n .
Master’s jewel, of that order.
Phone Main 123.
It bears the following legend:
Reader, did you ever go through
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. G D. Holden, P. G M. 1880,
n big sawmill, and watch those huge
Michigan,” on its front, with this in
baDdsaws
cbew
up
logs
at
aoout
the
A. F. Kirshman,
rate of a mile a minute? No! Well, scription on the back, of a two and
D e n t is t .
then, you hnve missed tbe lime of one-half inch gold and silver star:
your life, and you want get busy at “ Presented by order of Michigan
Office two doors South o f Post office.
Grand Lodge, 1907.
once.
The jewell bears several emblems
Next iu importance to tbe Smith
Coquille
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Oregon.
plant at Marshfield is the big Cody of tbe order: Tbo All Seeing Eye;
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sawmill at Bandon recently com. Tbe Three Liuks! The Heart in
pleled nt an enormous expense, and Hand; and the Past Grand Master's
W E. THRESHER
now in full operation.
This plant distinctive emblem, the Gold and
is
one
of
the
most
modern
construct Silver star, the entire jewel, beiDg
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
ed ill all its details that the writer neatly lodged in a silk lined, mo
W EDDERUUKN - - - - -
OREGON
has e v e r looked o v e r , and he baa rocco case 3 x 0 inches in size, and
seen a few in his time.
A levia- about one inch deep, and all togath-
tben of a building with a floor space er jewel and case, the richest, and
area
equal to a <ity block, presents neatest thing of the kind we have
E. D, SPERR y
an
imposing
npp<arence to tho be ever seed. No wonder the Judge
Attorney and Councellor at Law.
holder at a first glance, which is wears a smile. Most of us would,
Office in Robinson lfuilding
immeasurably enhanced when the with such a present as that.
The Graod Secretary of the Or
activity within is investigated and
der
in Michigan, in transmitting the
disclosed.
jewel says: “ Though you are far
Four
powerful
boilers
boilers,
W. C. CHASE.
capable of generatiog an immense’ away, this jewel, will serve as a re
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
volume of steam at a pressure of minder, abat you are not forgotten
Office in Robinson Bail ding, Upstairs
200 pounds to tbe square inch by the Odd Fellows of Michigan.
backed up by modern engines of It was long ago, well earned.”
At the time our friend was Grand
large proportions supply the motive
Master,
in 1880, there were 303
power that run this immense plant.
C. R. BARROW
Lodges in Michigan, having a mem
Four
huge
bandsaws
of
tbe
fiuest
Attorney and Counsellor at Law
make an.) pattern, put their teeth bership of 13,341. Twenty seven
First class References
into the logs, aud iu less time than years later, at the time the jewel was
Fifteen Years’ Experience
it takes to record It, the huge ,,ion- ordered, there were 519 Lodges,
C oquillb C it y , O r e -
archs of the forest are turned into and 47,413 members, which surley
shows, a generous growth of the or
lumber at the rate of 100,000 feet
per day, ready for shipment.
By- der, in that state, being more than
J. J. STANLEY
running a night shift this output three and one half to one, from
can be largely increased, and all tbe the day of Judgs Holden’s Grand
LAW YER
facilities are at hand and ready for Mastership.
A new generation has arisen
iMartin Building
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Fron t Street
just such an emergency, .when it
since that day, but they can not for
CoQUILL'J. OREOJN
ftr i8 6 8 .
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Borne sixty hands are employed get one who was long identified with
iu the plant, skilled and unskilled the work of Odd Fellowhsip, in that
A. J. Sherwood,
labor, ranging per diem from $2 to state.
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A ttorney - a t - L a w ,
N otary P u b l ic ,
Coquille,
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Oregon
Walter Sinclair,
A ttorney -A t - L a w ,
N otary P u b l ic ,
Coquille,
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Oregon.
Hall & Hall,
A TToanar.-iT-Liw,
D u ls i ia R eal E et . t i o f all kind..
Marshfield, Oregon.
C. A. Sehlbrede,
Attorney-at-Law,
N etary Public.
Phone 761.
M ARSnriRi.D , O r e g o n .
E. G. D. Holden
L awyer ,
J ust i c h of the P eacr
U. 8. Commissioner, General
Insnranro
$6, iuvolving a weekly payroll of
wonderful proportions.
In addi
tion to this force forty men are at
work in the woods, felling trees
and cutting them iuto lengths and
getting them to the mill by rail and
the river.
This adds another large
Bum to the payroll, all of which ia
of material benefit to baudon.
1 he output of the mill, over wbat
is taken up by home demand is
largely shipped to the Orient, where
it is in great demand on account of
the excellence of its character. The
mill management has enough valu
able timberiands of its own to last
them a quai tor of a century at least
and will acquire more from time to
time, as oportunity presents.
Taken in all its entirety, the mill
is one of the best in the world, a
lasting credit to its projectors and
tbe community in which it is locat
ed. As a commercial commodity,
it is an invaluable adjunct to tbe
growth and prosperity of
Coos
couny, and a lasting monument to
the men who erected it.
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“One Touch ol Nature Makes ihe Whole
World Kin.’ ’
When a rooster finds a big fat
Coquille
regon.
worm he calls all the hens in the
farm yard to come and share it.
A similar trait of human nature is
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be observed when a man discov
ers something exceptionally g o o d -
lie wants all his, friends and neigh
str. D IS P A T C H
bors to share the benefits o f his
discovery. This is the touch o f na
Tom White, Master
ture that makes the whole world
Leares
I Arrives
Banden....... 7 a - m . j
Coquille___ 10 a - m . kin. This explains why people who
C oouille....... 1 p - m . | B andon___ 4 p - m . have been cured by Chamoerlain’s
Connects at Coquille with train for Marshfield Cough Remedy write letters to the
and steamer Ejho for Myrtle Point.
manufacturers for publication, that
others similarly ailing may also use
it and obtain relief. Behind every
Str. F A V O R I T E
one o f these letters is a warm
J. C. Moomaw, Master,
1 Arrives
hearted wish o f the writer to be of
Ceqnille........7 a - m . | Bandon. .10:45 a - m .
Bandon......... 1 P-M. | Coquille . 4:45 p-M. use to someone else. This remedy
for sale by R. S. Knowlton.
Agent, and Notary Pablio.
Office
in Robinson Building.
Nels P, Nelson.
Prosper, Oregon.
Agent for
Buffalo Gasolene Enqines
The best, cheapest and most con-
yenient power on the market,
I U e pe t W s a v is o . Mrs. K. Hol-
rersoa. Wickham residence east of
the Christian church, does fine
carpatami rug weaving. Call and
see samples of her work and get
prices.
SAY!
Don’t forget that
that W. T. Kerr has the
best line of Shoes in the
city.
We have the coffee and tea that
have the drinking quality at Skeels’
W . A. Goodman is better prepar
ed to move your house than ever be
. . . has ..
fore. He
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good new
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tool, and ha* had year, of experience
and is prepaired to give you a bond
that be will not reck your bouse.
Address Coquille, Oregon,
Charter A m en dm ents.
ANNOUNEM ENTS.
I hereby announce my candidacy
E eitor H e r a l d : Since the pub
REMEMBER WHEN IN NEED
lishing of the charter amendments for the nomination for represen
OF
authorized by the city council of tative, subject to tbe approval of
the
Republican
voters
at
the
pri
Coquille, Oregon, I would most re
spectfully submit to your readers mary election April 17, 1908.
F. N. P erkins
through the medium of your esti
mable publication my views on the
I hereby announce myself a can
proposed amendments.
didate for reprentative in the legis
First. Tho amendments as offer
lative assembly, supject to the ap
ed are plainly unconstitutional.
proval of Coos Cnuuty Rebublican
Tbe Initiative and Referendum law
electors at the primary election,
as it stands covers the ground
April 17, 1908, and respectfully
thoroughly, anil those amendments
solicit tbe support of all Republi
to become legal material for tbe
cans.
L. D. K lnney ,
consideration of tbe voters of your
North Bend.
city, should have been initiated in
proper manner under the provisions
To the Repnblican voters of Coos
of the law referred to.
county, Oregon.
Second. While there are clauses
Greeting: I hereby announce
contained in the amendments that myself as a candidate for tbe nom
are absoluteely necessary to safe ination for School Superintendent
guard the acts of a municipality, of Coos county, subject to your
Sucessor to WILSON
JEWELRY CO.
yet as a whole the instrument is pleasure at the Rrepublican prima
weak and inadequate for the needs ries.
R o b e rt G o e t z .
of a growing city like Coquille.
For instance, I site you to section
To the members of the Republi
G; that section 2 of article G of said can party of Coos county.
section 2, grants the common coun
Gentlemen: I hereby announce
cil the power to open, grade and my candedacy for tbe office of ¡sher
improve any and all streets, side iff of Coos county, subject to your
and cross walks within the city pleasure at tbe primary election to
limits.
Section 2 further provides be held April 17, 1908.
that the costs of such improvement
Respectfully yours,
shall be paid by the land or lot
Parties having hauling of any kind will receive prompt attention by call.
A. M. S n ydeb .
owners on or abutting on such
in Phone 116.
To tbe members of the Republi
street to be improved.
Section 2
can
party
of
Douglas,
Coos
and
Cur
also provides for the surveying,
platting, etc., and the city must pay ry counties.
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I hereby announce myself as a
therefor.
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Section 7. That Sec. 3 of article candidate for tbe nomination for *
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V III of said act be amended. Sec District Attorney fer tbe Third Pros *
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tion 3 provides that the common ecutiug Attorney District, compris *
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council shall have power to go ahead ing tbe counties of Douglas Coos *
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and make such improvements as and Curry, subject to the approval *
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may be found necessary but the of the Republican voters at the pri *
Billiard
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proviso contained in the section mary election to be held April 17, *
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kills the power of the council t-> do 1908.
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and
G eorge M. B rown .
and
anything.
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Anil so all the way down the line,
T o the Riembers of the republi *
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invepting the common council with can party of Coos county, Oregon:
the power to act and defeating anv
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Gentlemen: I hereby announce *
Fruits, Nuts, Candies, Cigars and Tobacco.
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action through the remonstrance of my candidacy for the office of coun *
two-thirds of the property owners ty superintendent of schools, sub- *
C ity News Stand.
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Numerically,
statistics
snow, on tne street, side or cross walk or
juct to your pleasure in the pri *
that the I. O. O. F. is the largest sewer to be constructed or improved, mary election to be held April 17,
secret order in the world, though j f there is anything light or just in 1908.
it is only 89 years old this month, the idea o f forcing the property
Respectfully yours,
8.H . McADAMM
W. L. McADAMS
and that it dispenses the most hard j owner to pay for all street improve-
W. H. B unch .
ensh, for the benefit of suffering ment, then I have no true concep-
T o Republican voters of Douglas
humanity. One of the tenets of its tion of the word justice, and right
Coos and Curry counties: 1 desire
creed is this:
“ We command you here I want to ask a question:
to announce myself as candidate for
to visit the sick; releive the d is-; What is the tax for anyway; why do
prosecuting attorney of the Third
tressed, uurry the dead, and ed- people pay taxes if not to establish
Prosecuting Attorney District f o f
ucete the orphan. “ And they do streets, side and cross walks and
the State of Oregon, subject to your
it, fulfilling God's law as well.
sewer systems.
The amendments
approval at the primaries, April 17,
CARRIAGE AND
LOGGERS’ SUPPLIES
I are a very cunningly devised plan
EugeDe, Oregon, April 7, 1908,
1908.
WAGON’ WROK
AND OUTFITS
to defeat the growth of the city and
An attempt is being mado by tbe
W. W. C a r d w e l l .
| enable is officers to squander the
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enemies of tbe University of Oregon
1 city’s money by ordering surveys
Death Was on His Heels.
to create prejudice against the ap
G o o d S lia v e
and. H a ir
O u t
and improvements and allowing tbe
propriation bill through misrepre
Jesse P. Morris, of Skippers, Va.,
GO TO
property owners to defeat its action. had a close call in the spring of
sentation. They cleim that the
The people should, in the estima 1906.
He says: ‘ ‘An attack of
University hires a football coach at
tion of your observer, vote these pneumonia left me so weak and
1500 for a little more than two
amendments down and out. A new with such a fearful cough that my
month “ instruction’’. As a matter
A roes the street from Hotel CoQuille
out and out charter based upon a friends declared consumption bad
of fact, the Univarsity has nothing
me, and death was on my heels.
more popular idea should be pre Then I was persuaded to try Dr.
to do with tbe hiring of a couch,
Hot and Cold Water
sented by referendum petition.
King’s New Discovery. It helped First Class Bath Room in Connection.
other than to see that he is the
me immediately, and after taking
C itizen .
right kind of man. Neither have
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two and a half bottles I was a well
the students ever paid 1500 for a
Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrun man again. I found out that New
coach, and further, the coach’s salary — tbe cough syrup that tastes near Discovery is the best remedy for
is paid entirely from the gate re ly as good as maple sugar and coughs and lung disease in all the
which children like so well to take, world.” Sold under guarantee at
ceipts of such games as the ones
i Unlike nearly all other cough reme- R. S. Knowlton’s drug store. 50c
with the Oregon Agricultural Ci l- ( Hies, it does not constipate, but on and $1.00. Trial bottle free.
lege and Multnomah. They say the other hand it acts promptly yet
that the increase in the [appropria- gently’ on the bowels, through
Agent fo r Sperry's Best and Sound Ring Flour, Ground Feed
F o r Sale.
tion is 300 percent when they know w’hish the cold is forced out of the
320
acres
of
land
near
Remote,
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svstem, and at the same time it
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that the university has received 78, i
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’ allays inflammation. Always use 70 acres of bottom land, 15 acres
500 for the past two years, and the Renne(]y -S Laxative Cough Syrup cleared, with fine outside range; Headquarters at Marshfield.
Coquille Branch at Big Ware
increasacan only be 5G per cent. Sold by Knowlton’s Drug Store.
good young orchard; 2 plows, gar
house. SIG HANSEN in charge .
Even if tbe one item of 47,500 of
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den plow, good m owiog machine,
the old appropriation bill were ta- dairy rancb; afeout 12Q ac, es creek good wagon. Price $1200.00. Ad
ken, the increase would be only a bottom; 30 acres improved; 1 acre dress
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little over half of what’they say, alse orchard; some buildings and fenc-
Bridge.
that the University has shown bad ing. Price $10 per acre; easy terms.
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faith in pushing this bill by going
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Myrtle Point, Or.
to tbe courts on technicalities. As .
Is caused by stagnation of the liver CD
a mattor of record, the enemies of
Don’t go on the boats or train and bowels. To get rid of it and
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the University were the first to ap- hungry, as you can get a good din- headache and biliousness and the X
ner at tbe Palace restaurant in good poison that brings jaundice, take >
peal to the courts, when the Secre
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time.
Dr. King’s New Life Pills, the reli H
tary of State refused to file their
Marshfield and Coquille, Oreqon.
L ost . Two-year-old Jersey heif able purifiers that do the work CO
petitions, and later carried tbe caso
without
grinding
or
griping.
25c
er, marked crop and under bit in
We have completed a thorough, up-to-date
to the Supreme Court. The friends
at R. S. Knowlton’« drug store.
left and slit in right ear.
of the University have appealed to
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A b s t r a c t P lan t.
W. M. H ammack .
the courts only once, and then when
I will furnish through the season
For bargains in shoes, see Drane eggs for hatching from thorough HI
the title was manifestly unjust and
We are now ready to furnish correct ABSTRACTS at short
at his new store.
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misleading. Those are but exam
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notice, and orders will receive careful and prompt attention.
Leghorns, Black Minorca* and
ples of the misrepresentation used
For Constipation
White Plymouth Rock* at $1 per Qfl
Marshfield office adjoins Flanagan & Bennett Bank
by tbe opposition throughout thire
Browo Leghorn* $5.00
Mr. L. H. Farnham, a prominent i setting;
Coquille
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Coquille Post Office.
arguments.
druggist of Spirit Lake, Iowa, says: per hundred, Black Minorca* $6.00 >
MARSHFIELD PHONE, 143.
“ Chamberlain’s Stomach nnd Liver per 100, nlao egg* from the famous cc
71.
We have several desirable places Tablet» are certainly the best thing laying Indian Runner duckaat $2.
COQUILLE PHONE, 191.
J. C. W atson
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market for constipation.”
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Breeder of Tboroi hbred Jersey
for board and room while attending Give these tablets a trial.
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find them agreeable and
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TITLE GUARANTEE & ABSTRACT CO.,
cattle and Berkshire „wine.
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Henry Sengstacken,«Manager.
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North Bend Oregon. 1 Knowlton,
Edison or Victor
Phonographs,
Cut Glass, Hand
Painted China,
Silverware,
Watches and
Clocks call onus
W e Guarantee.
E. C. BARKER & CO’S.
Coquille Transfer Co.,
W. H. MANSELL, Prop.
W ILL M EET A L L BO A TS AND TRA IN S.
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Josh’s Place,
T. H. M EHL, Proprietor.
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McADAMS BROS.
EXPERT£BLACKSMITHS
and HorseJShoers
R. E. NOSLER
F. S. DOW
COMMISSION MERCHANT
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