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Coquille Uefòlà V ol . 26: No. 1. Entered ns second-class matter May >, 1905, at tbe poatolfice at Cequille, Oreiren, under act of Uongreia of March S . 1879. COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1908. Tim ber R ate Caee D e cid e d A lien L and O w n ers Start S a it to R e co v e r Lands. Washington, D. C , Sept. 3.— Iu The foiling is copied from “ Tile Portland, Ora., Sept. 4.—Tbe the case of the Pacific Coast Lum Standard Book of Knowledge,” aud suit to recover lands granted tbe ber Manufactures, tbe St. Paul and may be of use to you and of some Oregon and California railroad, now DR. RICHMOND Tacoma Lumber Company and nu interest to others, its title is: Own controlled by tbe Southern Pacific merous othb. concerns against the ership of Land in America. PH YSICIAN AND SURGEON. and valued at over $40,000,000, was Northern Pacific, and ninteen other Twenty-two million acres of land begun today in behalf of the United Office at 81ocum’ a Drug Store. railroads, also in the case of the in the United States belong to men States government. The suit is based CoQUILLB, OK BOON. Southwest Washington Lumber who owe allegiance to other govern on tbe alleged failure of the rail Phone Main 13». Manufactures Association against ments. Massachusetts contains 2,- road to live up to the terms of tbe tbe Nortbwaatern, Burlington and 720,283 acres of land; thus it is that grant in disposing of tbe lands in other roads, and the Oregon and men owing allegiance to other pow question to bona fide settlers at A. F. Kirshman, Washington Lumber Manufactures ers own more than enough land to $2.50 per acre. D bntist . Association, the Eastern and Wes make eight states of the size of Great as is the sum involved di tern Lumber Company and nine Massachusetts. rectly in the Sputbern Pacific suit, Offloe two doors Booth of Post offloe. other lumber concerns against the '‘The largest amount of land in a victory for the government will , • . Oregon. Coquilla Union Pacific and Oregon Short this country owned by any one man mean similar units against the other ha— Line, and eight other lines, the in or corporation is the property of a land grant companies of Oregon to terstate Commerce Commission au company called The Holland land recover an almost similar amount. thorized the railroads to establish Land Company. Twice as much | Iu addition to these millions of W . THRESHER differentials not to exceed ten cents land is owned by aliens to the acres will be thrown open to settlers ATTORNEY-AT-LAW per hundred above the rates on fir United States as is owned bv En and will hasten the development of lumber between the same points. glishmen in Ireland. Oregon it is claimed. WlDDERBURN ...................OREGON The authority is given with the “ Of the large landed proprietors, U 'lic u l.-I H i -e B e c o m e T r o u b l r s provision that no such differentials William Scully, of London, is a If any person suspects that their or any differential of less than ten fair specimen. He owns 40,000 kidneys are deranged they should E. D. SPERRY cents existed prior to November 1, acres of good farming land in L o lake Foley’s Kidney Remedy at last, and the differentials perscrib- gan County, Illinois, besides large once and not risk having Bright’s Attorney and Connoellor at Law. ed intbe case of the Dotlach Lum tracts of land in other countries. disease or diabetes. Delay gives Offlee in Robinson Building ber Oompaoy and others against ‘‘He rents this land for cash at a the disease a stronger foothold and tbe Northern Pacific and other car high rate, requires his tenants, who you should uot delay taking Foley’s Kidney Remedy. E. J. Slocum. rier must be observed. The per- are mostly poor people, to put up w. C. CHASE. missiou does not sanction an en their own houses, barns and farm Myrtle Point Enterprise. dorsement of the establishment of buildings, makes them pay all the ATTOBNEY-AT-LAW . Misses Bertha and Belle Braden higher rates for the shorter haul taxes, and recives from them $150,- who have been visiting relatives at OBloe in Eobinaon Building, Upataira than tbe longer haul in the same 000 annually for permission to till this place left Thursday for ElgiD, direction when the shorter is in the soil they live on, the value of Union county, where they will cluded within the longer. which they have mainly made' teach iu the city schooL C. R. BARROW ‘ ‘He is one only of a large class A man named Crow from Los G rant T elep h on e Franchise i u . r u . y and Gounaellor at Law of foreigners who own vast tracts Angeles, California, is said to have Firat-alaaa Baferauoea o f land^in the United States. offered to contribute $20,000 to Tbe city council, Tuesday even ■'The Earl of Cleveland owns 106- ward tbe building of a good auto Fifteen Teara’ Experience ing, by a unamimous vote granted 650 acres; the duke of Devonshire, mobile road between Roseburg and C oquillk C ity , O rk a franchise to the Coos Bay Home 148,626 acres; the Duke of North Coos Bay. Telephone Co., its successors and umberland, 191,460 acres; Baron Rev. H. C. Preston received the assigns for a peroid of 21 years Tweeddale, 1,750,000 acres; Byron sad news this week that one of bis J. J. STANLEY from the date of its passage. H. Evans, 700,000 acres; Robt. sons had died of typhoid fever, The Home Company of which R. Tenant, 530,000 acres; M. Ellerhou- LAW YER The young man was on bis way T. Durett is tbe head is to take over sen, 600,000 acers: and eighteen west to join his father, and had Martin Building • Front Street the present system in 60 days and others, whose landed possessions in stopped on the road for a few days’ CoQüiiiLa, Omioos by the terms of the franchise is this country aggregate about 2,000- work when he was stricken with given 18 months in which to com 1 000 acres.” —CJ L. Smith, Salt Lake typhoid and died. plete certain promised improve City, Utah. A. J. Sherwood, ments in the service. When the Theodore Hillyer of Marshfield Biloxi, Miss., Aug. 31— General and Miss Lizzie Shull, daughter of population of Marhfield reaches 30,- A ttobsbt a t - L a w , 000, the city is to receive two per A. T*. Stewart, one of the two last Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shull of this N otaut P ublic , cent of the gross earnings of the surviving Lieutenant-Generals of place were united in marriage at Coquille, I S Oregon company. The franchise fixes tbe the Confederate army, died at bis North Bend on July 19th, but man rates to be charged for phones but home here yesterday in his 87th aged io keep the event scret until very rocently. They are visitiog they are greatly in excess o f the }ear. Walter Sinclair, • «•> - schedule now in vogue. The city with the parents of the biide here A t x o b n b t - a t - L aw , Portland, Ore , Sept. 4 .—The old also reserves the right to string wires this week. N otabt P u b l ic , salmon cannery of Elijah Smith at for s fire-alarm system and the D. D. Greene has received word Coquille, i ! Oregon. Empire Citv has been leased by W. Home Company is to cancel the from T. Cornelius, stating that be E Tallant and will be operated by franchise which it takes over from has mrde a rich find in coal at Ya- him during the fall season. He the Pacific States Company.— Marsh Hall & Hall, sent down today a cannery crew and quina Bay, in Lincoln county. Mr. field Sun. A t t o b m y b - i t - L aw , supplies and a thorough trail will Cornelius writes that he has un be made to learn if enough salmon covered a 16-foot vein of coal. Dealei ie B bal EaTATi of all kinds. S ilk In du stry for California can be caught there to operate it. Tbe vein lies within forty feet of Marehfleld, Oregon. Datika Kaukasieli of Kuties, Cau Mr. Tallant operates the big cannery the railroad and but 300 feet from tide water that has a depth of 24 casia, is at the St. F rancis. He has at Astoria. feet The field is a mile and a half been looking for a suitable spot for C. A. Sehlbrede, Manila, Sept. 3 —The Territorial from the bay and is therefore easily a silkworm (arm, and has decided Supreme Court today decided that accessible for shipment by either A ttorney-at-Law , that he will purchase property in tbe Sultan of Dunabarra must be rail or water. It is ou railroad land, the Sacramento valley and embark Notary Public. Phone 761. hsDged for tbe part he took as but tbe railroad has offered Mr. in the industry at once. M AltHHPIELD, O b BGON. leader of the raid ou Parang, Island Cornelius a half interest in his find Kaukasieli said that the climatic of Mindanao, in January, 1906, with ample resoures to back him in conditions are as good in the Sacra wherein J. W. McDonald, of that its development. He started work mente valley as in Georgia, Caucasia place, was killed by the raiders. on tbe 20th of July and is now E. 0. D. Holden the center of the silk industry of Beside being condemned to be looking for helpers to assist in de L aw xbb , the world. hanged, the Sulten is ordered by veloping tbe prospect. It is said JuaTicB or tub P eace Kaukasieli is of historical nobil the court to pay to the heirs of Mc that a vein of 16 feet will be more [J. S. Comniaaioner, General Inaoranoe ity of Georgia, Caucasia. His fam Donald 1000 pesos ($500.) Agent, and Notary Publio. Offloe than twice as thick as any vein yet ily has been interested in the pro in Bobinaon Building. Tokio, Japan, Sept. 4.— Dispatch discovered on the Pacific coast. duction of silk for a hundred years T Coquille regon. Neis P. Nelson. Prosper, Oregon. Agent for Buffalo Gasolene Engines The boat, cheapest aud most con venient power on the market, The Celebrated Bergmann Shoe 621 Thurman Street P o r t l a n d , O bkgoh . E. C. HOLLOW AY, PROP. Bread, Cake, Pies, Cookies, Gin- gersnnps, etc. Special attention gifen ord.-ra for banquets, dinner, picnics, etc. irst Street, - Coquille, Oregon p • w T\w i w rve n foe O ’ i« *'♦< • W i l l l u u r n t U m ir Every person should know that good health is impossible if the kid neys are deranged. Foley’ s Kidney Remedy will cure kidney and blad der disease in every form, and will build up and strengthen these or gan so they will perform their functions properly. No dan ger of Bright's disease if Foley’ s Kidney Remedy is talcen in time E. J. Slocum. P. E. Dran« keeps puffed rice a delicióos dish for breakfast sod for fqlV,-. L. H. HA2RAD, Csshlt F IR S T N A T IO N A L . B A N K I'ransQcts a General Banking Business For Sale. 80 acre ranch. 50 acre creek bottom, large creek plenty of water, 15 acres clear, some fencing, orchard, small house and barn. Close to school and in road. Price $1800 120 acres. 10 dear, house and barn, some fencing, one million feet saw tim ber very easy to log. School house on land. Price $1500 55 acres. 40 acres river bottom, balance good bench— handy to river, wagon road and school. House, barn and orchard. Price $5500. The above property on terms to suit purchaser. E. N. Smith, Myrtle Point, Oreg -a t#» « - H o w is This? WATCHES! WATCHES! WATCHES If you want a watch ..come aud examine our stock. tVe will sell you one it the right price aud guar autee every one. We will also do you an honest job of Watch Repairing. PHONOGRAPHS We have constantly on hand a line of Columbia and Edison Phono graphs an 1 Records. W. H SHROEDE R Jeweler, Opposite Hotel Stoves of all kinds, cooking uten sils, both new and second-hand, Wash tubs, wash boilers, chairs, dressers, commodes, bed-stead’s bed springs, mattresses bcd-clotbes Musical instruments, Etc. Prices lowest yet. Coquille Coquille Transfer ro., G off & G oodman . W . H. M ANSELL, Prop. Corner of Front & Hall Bt. N otice WILL MEET ALL B O A T S AND TRAINS. Notice is hereby given that all persons owing bills for board and Parties having hauling of any kind will receive prompt attention by ci lodging at Hotel Coquille are re in Phone 11G. quested to come forward aud settle the same with the undersigned at once. M r s . M. A. T opper . Coquille, Oregon, July 28, 1908. F o r Bale Ranch of 160 acres grass land. 100 acres fenced and sown to tame grase, some good meadow. Plentj of good running water, some fruit, Fair bouse, other out buildings on good road. Three miles from store and post office, at landing on the Co quille River. Price $10 00 per acre. Time will be allowed on part payment if desir ed; or a good true teara of young horses of not less than 1250 lb’s each will be taken at a reasonable price. For further information enquire of. D avid P S tbano , J b . Coquille, Oregon, /IX y¡\ * J o sh ’s * * * * Place, T. H. MEHL, Proprietor * * * * * * * * * * * Billiard Card rooms and and Pool Tables Soft Drinks Fruits, Nuts, Candies, Cigars and Tobacco. V/ ? ¡\ \i/ /*\ * * 7K * ¥ ^ * * News Stand. FOR SALE. A good dairy ranch, five miles below Bandon. A fine chance for anyone wishing to go into tbe dairy business. 30 or 40 acres of good beaver dam land; 160 acres in all A fine stream of water running through tbe place, plenty of fish, being near Boak lake, plenty of fruit and berries, also near tbe ocean and Sunset City addition to Bandon, good roads school bandy, com mands fine news of the OceaD, well broken from winds, shell fishing handy. Old age cause of wishing to sell. For particulars see Ed Taylr, on the place. McADAMS BROS. - » « » • -- — - A Trveltng M a n ’s Experience. W. L. McADAMS S.H. McADAMS EXPERT BLACKSMITHS and Horse Shoers CARRIAGE AND WAG0NZWR0K C o q u ille L0GGERS’rSUPPLIES AND10UTFITS - O-ood. S l a a v e O regon an d . H a ir Cut “ I must tell you my experience OO TO oo an East bound O. R- A N. R. R. train from Pendletcn to Le Grande, Or.,” writes Sam A. Garber, a well known traveling mau. " I was in Across the street from Hotel Coquille tbe smoking dpartment with some other traveling men when one of them went out into the coach and First Class Bath Room in Connection. Hot and Cold Wcitrr came back and said, ‘ There is a wo man sick unto death in tbe car.’ I at enre got up and went out, and found her very ill with cramp colic, A BST R A C T S A BST R A C T S A BST R A C T S ABSTRAt T s her hands and anus were drawn up so vou could not straighten them, and with a deathlike look >>n her face. Two or three ladies were working with her and giving her whiskey. 1 went to my s litcasc and got rav bcttle of Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrh oea Rem edy (I never travel without it), ran Marshfield and Coquille, Oreqon. to the water tank, put a double dose of the medicine in a glass, poured We have completed a thorough, up-to-date some water into it and stirred it with a pencil; then I had quite a time to get the ladies to let me give it to her, but I succeeded. I could We are now ready to furnish correct ABSTRACTS at short at once see the effect and 1 worked notice, snd orders will receive careful and prompt attention. with her, rubbing her hands, and in twenty minutes I ga.e her an Marshfield office adjoins Flanagan & Bennett Bank other dose. By this time we w~re Coquille " Coquille Post Office. almost into Le Grande,where I was to leave the train. I gave the bot MARSHFIELD PHONE, 143. tle to her husband to be used in COQUILLE PHONE, 191. case another dose should be needed, Phone at our expense when ordering ABSTRACTS. but by the time the train ran i.ito TITLE GUARANTEE k ABSTRACT C0„ Le Grande she was all right, and 1 J. 5. Barton, Abstractor. H enry'Scngstacken/M anager received thetbanksof every passen ger in the car.” For sale by R. S. ABSTRACTS ABSTRACTS Knowlton. R. E. NOSLER TITLE GUARANTEE AND ABSTRACT COMPANY A b stra c t Plant. ABSTRACTS City BaHery, Below we give tbe passenger list of the steamer Fifield which sailed from Bandon Thursday, that boat being for this run in the place of the Bandon, which is off for repairs. The list follows: J. Alder, A. J. Bradley, J. H. Burns, Mrs. Jose phine Brown, Mies Brown, R. A. Butler, Robert Ceusley, W. P. Cleary and child; E. Hearne, E. Heuckendorff, A. G. Hoyt, Mrs. Kronenberg and son, Robert Jordan, H. Mayer, O, L. Maxwell, Alford Myers, Ralph Myers, Mike Nevin, Charlie Oswill, Chris Rasmussen, Eirmet Schofield, Mrs. O. A. Trow bridge and son, H. H. Soult, C D. Thomas. R. E. SHINE, Vise Prêt ABSTRA CTS The Strongest snd Nearest Water Proof shoe made for loggers, miners prospectors and mill men. es tell of a fire yesterday which de stroyed four thousand houses iu the city of Niigatain, in the Ichigo province. Fearful scenes of desola tion and suffering followed. The - —- » «<» ------— • - government is rendering assistance M . E Church N o tice but cannot recompense tbe citizens As next Sunday will be my last for the great loss. A number are day in Coquille before going to reported to have been burned alive, conference, and I am not certain of but this has not been confirmed. being returned to this field, I am Winniped, Sept. 1.— Fifteen pas anxious to see all of the members and friends of the church at these senger trains besides all the freight and stock trains of the Canadian services. My associations among you have Pacific, between Winnipeg and Fort- been very pleasant indeed, and I William, are held up at way stations greatly appreciate the unanimous as a result of a cloudburst which request of the official board for me flooded the main line. It is stated to become their stationed pastor, that it is the worst disaster of the and hope that such arrangements kind that has ever happened in can be made that I may accept the Western Canada. Earl Grer, the invitation and remain among you. Governor General of Canada, and Sunday school and Epworth Lea a party o f friends are on board the delayed train. Tbqusands o f work gue as usnal. W .8 . Gordon. men are at work repairing the lines. Saturday is the day to get your The Coos B»v Manumental Works picture taken. I will make a re duction on all pictures taker on offers their entire stock of fiist-rlans Saturday, excepting stamps. My Marble snd Granite Mouuments at gallery will be open on the 1st and a 25 per cent discount from present price.i until Oct. 1, 1908. and 3rd Sunday and closed on the Drsne sells 10 cakes of fine toilet 2nd and 4th in each month. and doing a large commercial busi ness with French merchants. He comes to America with credentials to Washington, D. C. J SHERWOOD Prêt. James Donahue, New Britain, Conn., writes: " I tried several kid ney remedies, and was treated by our best physciansfor diabetes, but o p C O Q U IL 1L 1B , o p s a o p . did uo) improve until I took Foley’s Kidney Remedy- Atter the second bottle 1 showed improvement, and five bottles|cured me completely. I have since passed a rigid examina Board of Directors. Correspondent«. tion for life insurance.” Foley’s R. 0. Dement, A. J. Sherwood, National Bank o Commerce, New York City Kidnev Remedy cures backache and L. Harlocker, L. H. Hazard, Crocker Woolworth N ’l Bank, San Francisco all forms of kidney and bladder Iftaiah Hacker, R. E. Shine. First Nat’l Bank of Portland, Portland, Or rouble. E J. Slocum. ABSTRACTS Incorporated. Manufacturers o f ---» - P s h m I l E a n a t a a t l n u S n rri-K n iu lir .50 P er Y ear