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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 30, 1908)
Coquille HeM â V ol . E n t e n d a« sucoiid-class m atter M ay 8, 1905, at the poatofflce at C oqu ille, Oregon, under act of C ongress o f March 3, 1870. DR. RICHMOND PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office at Slocum’s Drug Store. Coqi'iu.R, Our.aoK. OfBo« Phon e M ain 123. licaiileoe. I'.»!. v “i A. F. Kirshman, D e n t is t . Offloo two doors South o f Post offlce. C oqu ille — COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, W E D N E S D A Y , DECEMBER 30, 1908. 26: No. 17. . - • Oregon. i i Dr. C. W. Endicott D entist * Office on F ront Pilone Main 431. Street C oqu ille, O iegon I I E. D, SPERRY Attorney anti Councollor at Law. Ollioe in Robinson Building This conference brought encourag PULITZER AN ing assurances as well as interest SW ERS TEDDY SENDS REPORT ing information, of follows: 1st—That “ The harbors and riv ers which the Engineers say require Tells of Efforts for Funds to periodical work for their mainten President’s Indiscreet Attack Evokes Warm Retort. ance, are Tillamook I5ay and Bar, Improve the Coquille. Coos Bay and Harbor, Coquille To a man up a tree it would look Wu him 1 ). C Dec. 15tb, 1908. River, Oregon and Grays Harbor, To lh, . of Commerce of : Willapa Bay, and certain other ns though President Roosevelt had allowed his wrath to get the better Coquille le City, I3ai Ion uoil Myrtle works in Washington.’ ' You w thus see that the Co. of bis judgment in dealing with the Point, Oregon: Ci ■ognized as necessary for attacks of the New York World up your delcgat for Coquille | <l l,l! Ifl As yo on tin Pan; ma Canal Purchase mat valley, I appears before the *^Ia werk 2 nd— T it the dredge lready ter. National Divers and Harbors ' whi ch assembled here on constructed, und now at Co s Bay, ! Tin President's special message »•stunt, continuing in so; on uml oper .fed at the expense of the to Ci : g on urging that body to is a pipe line suction actively investigate the facts sur Je | People the ft a a m ost i> dr< villi an IS inch suction, and rounding tho purchase, and accotn- embluge. Moi than 3000 dele pi senti d their credentials : there w: .[qropi iatod'for it £100 - 1 allied by a scathing denuciation f the World audits editor, Joseph i ! ' portions of the Nut'on. in- 000 . 00 . 3rd—T at, ns no appropriation Pulitzer, together with the declara ■uding Ala dia, Hawaii, and l’ orto of government funds was made for tion that Pultizer should and would Rico. its operation, a lump sum will be be prosecuted for libel in the name Addresses were made by the Vice- asked for to be expended at such of the United Stales Government, l ’ r< sident of the United States, the Speaker of the House of Represent points ns Congress may recognize, fell as a bombshell upon the ears of and for such time as tho Secretary the Solons. The Democratic mem atives, the Ambassadors of Britaiu and Brazil, Andrew Carnegie, Ex- of War may approve. This is the bers greeted it with storms of Mayor Lowe of New York City, desire of the Engineer corps. It is laughter. It is hardly to be con Samuel Goropers of tbo Confedera by them further estimated that the jectured just how the Government tion of Labor, Secretary Garfield cost of operation and maintenance could proceed in prosecuting Mr. of the Interior Depaitment, Secre of plant will not exceed $5,000.00 Pulitzer, as a similar action against tary Wilson of the Agricultural De per month for the first three years, Charles A. Dana under Grant’s ad partment; Senators Depew of New and $ 0 , 000.00 per month thereafter. ministration ended a monumental RINGER HERMAN 1 W. C. CHASE, York, Owen of Oklabomn, Freeman of Florida, and Governors Deneen ATTOUNEY-AT-LAW of Illinois. Broward o f Florida, Offloo in Robinson Building, Upstairs Johnson of Minnesota, and Govern or Chamberlain of our own State, with several members of Congress. 0. R. BARROW The day previous to the Rivers ami Harbors Congress, I attended Attorney and Oonnsollor at Law the Convention of the Governors of First-class References the various States, in connection Fifteen Years* Experience with the Conservation Commission, C oquiluc C it y , Owe which was addressed by President Roosevelt, President-Elect Taft, and by Governor Chamberlain of J. J. STANLEY Oregon. In all these addresses there was expressed earnest advoc LAW YER acy and advanced ideas for water Martin Building • Front Street way improvements— the President, CoQUItiLB, O b EOON Vice President, and President-Elect going so far as to favor a bonded _ J ______ ______ I___ indebtedness to obtain sufficient A. J. Sherwood, revenues in order that our rivers A tto rn e y - a t - L a w , and harbors works may be more N otary P u b l ic , rapidly advauced to completion. C o q u ille , : : , . O regon L iueiuj . W ater W a v l ’ o u c v j I M ust D esig n a te . The next important service in your iuterest as to this matter, is to see that Congress shall designate the Coquibe River in the coming River and Harbor Bill as one of the points for recognition, in line with the Engineer’s report. To this end I visited the River and Harbor Committee room of the House of Representatives, and pointed out the injustice done, in the failure to make an appropriation for mainten ance of the dredge, leaving to pub lic spirited citizens to contribute their own means to perform a pub lic service, which should always be done at public expense, and so in tended by Congress to be done in this case. Chairman Burton indi cated his consent to amend, and Representative Jones of the State of Washington, who is the only member of the River and Harbor Committee from the Pacific North west, kindly promised to consider our further suggestions, and I shall submit the data you furnished me. I also conferred with our Senators as to the Coquille necessity, that they mu rotect your interests usij Bill reaches the when the Sonale. I m e n tio n by name so m e of the Eminent meu present that it may Walter Sinclair, be seen bow at last the water way A t i ’ osnev - at -L aw , appropriations by the General Uov- N otary P o n ilo , i rnment are advocated by the great est of o'. ill m en, and by all C oqu ille, : : Oregon. partii s. At-- no a small River an ' 11 ir' oi 7 II v. « very unpopular K I mi 'ROVE mfnts . E nti and d in ■ d i. a sectional and Hall & Hall, And im as to tho entrance of indr.: ..,1 g ft an ! vetoed by a A ttorneys - at L a w , ro dci per water on the rivi r. w lie [ rt ■ ih i!:w hil now an <q pi sor of Dealer in R eal E s t a t i o f a ll k in d s. the bar essential for larger n r. i api.i-priatiin would b e M arshfield, O regon. d"i:i need, i.d i, a public man, bo draught \ 'els, ns you! inn MIS il I mands The engineers i public i fe* i cominci! ne no P in ident make no i commendation for an nd- ie*n E. G. D. Holden bar favored n bond issue ; ditioua! a ■ p priation tor Ibe en- L aw ye r , harbor improver ids; trance b vomi the removal of shoals J ustice of Tni: I’ kac * U. S. (tomiEÎssîoQor, General lusnrunoi • idi ut and Presi* and rock near there, They say that A«eat, anil Notary Publio. Ollioe d u i-E l'd do io a id the country the old p' eject i« n w completi d. in Robinson Building. Hj- opini n is that provision be applaud -, Coquille lo g o n . 1 submitted an address to appear made at this session m tlie River iu tho published proceedings o the and Harbor Bill for ¡m examination Congnss. in which there is shown I and survey with a view to deeper a brief history of the Coquille navi-j water on the bar. A survey fo ra gation from the earliest times, with a | new project must first be authorized Incorporated. review oi tho benefits accomplished by Congress before a recommenda Manufacturers of to the entire valley in decreased tion and estimate will be made to The Celebrated Bergmann Shoe freight rales and increased tonnage Congress. If this is not done you The Strongest and Nearest Water Proof shoe made for loggers, miners capacity in steamers and schooners will wait a long time for further im- now engaged in youf commerce, provements at the entrance. I prospectors and mill men.- with the safe-guards obtained in brought this matter up before the 621 Thurman Street P o r t l a n d , O regon , lighthouse, life saving station, and Engineers yesterday, and General buoys at the ehtrance and at Ban- McKinzie, who was present, sug ¿l^^The safe and reliable tiwn- don, together with the great success gested the phraseology to be used in , . screw of the jetty system. A reference the Bill for such an examination, ^H^TheNew and Speedy, is also made to the vast resources, which language I have prepared as well as to the industries of the and will submit to our delegat on. S tr. E liz a b e th valley. The up to date river steam- With increased depth on the bar, Capt. Olsen, Master. er accommodations, the progressive and a thorough dredging of the riv- Will make regular trips bef c towns on the river, with their elec- ! er channel, much deeper draught Coquille River an-J San trie lights, water, telegraph, and vessels can reach Coquille City from telephone conveniences are mention- the sea, and river steamers of in- Francisco. od. The necessity lor deeper water j creosed tonnage can reach Myrtle N o S top-over at W a y Porta. Electric Lights. Everything in First on the bar, and especially for Point at all times of the year A Class Style. dredging of the river channel from former appropriation by Congress Myrtle Point io tbe sea is also produced four feet of depth at low The Newest Thing in Town shown. i water at Myrtle Point, and now it Is the Gents’ Furnishings D bedging N ecessity . | will be much easier to restore this Establishment of I wish further to report as to the 1 channel when the Government matter of dredging, which seems to dredger shall operate between that me perhaps of paramount impor - 1 point and Bandon. He has on display a tance to aoy other aid at present The members of our delegation considered. I consulted with the are anxious to accomplish every fine line of qoods, War Department and there person- possible advantage for our water up-to-date in all re ally met the chief of the engineer ways, and any aid I can render in spects. He invites corps, and discussed the question of your interests is at their service, all friends In to ex the dredging of the Coquille chan ; Very respectfully yours, Binger Hermann. amine goods and get Prices. nel and as to jetty of Coquille. 1 1 TM ierpan Shoe Mfg.Co. D. L. PERKINS. j * farce. Livyers and legislators are puzzled to understand the saneness of Mr. Rocsevelt’s move, except as to the inNestigation of the pur chase mattir, which doubtless will be made, aad which the World has demanded should be made most thoroughly and speedily. Replying to the President’s ar raignment of him Mr. Pulitzer doesn’t qu 1 in the slightest nor does he m ice auy words. Here is an excer; from his retort: “ No oti r living man ever so grossly lib sd the United States as does this I isident, who besmirch es C o n g n i, bulldozes Judges, as sails the in sgrity of courts, sland ers private citizens and who has shown hinqalf the most reckless, unscru^ious demagogue whom the Antiican people ever trusted with gTit power and authority, “ V'ot’ay this, not in anger, but e sorrow. The “ World” has i.m msurably more respect for the offi of President of the United States lan Theodore Roosevelt has ever si wn during the years in which o has maintained a reign of terror nd yil’.ified the honor and honest of-both public officials and privnt« lilizens who opposed bis polieie >r thwarted him in his pur- poses. ‘‘So s tho “ World” is con cenici it ■ proprietor may go to jail ' if Mi Roosevelt succeeds, us ho but even in jail tbe throat “ Worl ill not couse to be a fenr- less cb npioii of fruo speech, free pres d a fice people." HE D YN AM ITED IIIS SICK DOG With Consequences Serious to Himself. .50 P e e Y ear For Recent or Chronic Coughs and Colds take Nyal’s Winter A good story reaches tbe H erald from northern Curry county. ,- ident of that section, whom name is Bob, hud a pet dog sick several weeks ago, and In sidered it would be a humane . n relieve tbe animal of its suffen by killing it. So placing the ■in a basket ho uarriod it to nn , stretch of country and tied it t,. i tree. Then carefully tying a si of dynamite closely to tho dog’s . be lighted a long fuse uml bun A. J SHERWOOD Pres. R. E. SHINE.tiles Pres to await results from a safe distal. I. H. HAZARD, Cast er 0. C. SANFORD, Asst. Cashier He had ran only a few yards wf he heard a familiar bark close 1 v. F IR S T N A T IO N A L B A N K hind him, and, turning, was hoi . fied to find that his dog had brol. , ou COQUILliB, OREGOp. loose and was now close at his bet Bob gayo a yell and sot out to break T r a n s a c t h it (G en era l B a n k i n g B u s i n e s s all sprinting records. So did the Board of Directors. Correspondents. dog. Apparently recovered, he A. J. Sherwood, National Bank o Commerce, New York City yelped with joy at the prospect of a R. O. Demi L. Harlocker, L. H. Hazard, Crocker W ool worth N ’l Bank, San Francisco race with his master, and as a sort Isaiah Hacker, It. E. Shine. First Nat’l Bank of Portland, Portland, Or of rudder to guide him his stubby tail stuck straight out with the stick S II. McADAMS W. L. McADAMS uf dynamite still tied snugly to it. Bob hit only the high places, but his dog was continually at his heels. At the end of another fifty yards he glanced back again. The fuse was sputtering dangerously close to the dynamite. Suddenly there was a CARRIAGE AND LOGGERS’ SUPPLIES loud report, and Bob felt himself WAGON WR0K AND OUTFITS hurled Into the air. He doesn’t re member when he came down, but C o q u .ille - Oregon he has a vivid recollection of awuk- eniDg several hours later with a thumping headache and a number of painful cuts about bis back and south-eastern extremities where the rocks torn up by the explosion had hit him. But the dog still lives, minus his Lard, entire stubby tail, and has recovered Hams, from his indisposition. So will Bob eventually. Wn Cvirr y B acon, ------------ «» > ------------ Pine and Tar S lo c u m McADAMS BROS. EXPERT BLACKSMITHS and Horse Shoers PIONEER MEAT MARKET M iin n iln r l*u 1 ■■ *. t 'lir e « ! “ During the summer of 1903 I was troubled with muscular pains in the instep of my foot,” says Mr S Pedlar, of Toronto, Out. "A t times it was so painful I could hard ly walk. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm was recommended to me, so I tried it and was completely cured by one small bottle. I have since recom mended it to se.'eral of my friends, all of whom speak highly o f it.” For sale by R S Kuowltou. - Sausage, Fresh and Salt Meats. l/V, are headquarters for everything in the meat line, wants always receives prompt attention. You ( JQLHLLE V A LLEY PACKING CO. BSTRACTS A B STRA CTS A B ST R A C T S ABSTRACTS TITLE GUARANTEE BSTRACT COMPANY As near as can be stated no w, the new $75,000 Chandler hotel \. ! b.i completed and ready for burim ss ou or about February 1. Mai ger La Chance is making all lib plana Phti 1 and XfUille, Oreqon. for that date. The formal op, nin of the hotel will undoubtebly be V. hir ; : i,I o'r,ugh, up-to-date made the occasion for a general P lan t. celebration and expression of ela tion over the securing of one of il< i n re «1 K' iw <]iit‘ iif C o I c I m \V< i \ iv '•) ; . correct ABSTRACTS at short A icession of colds or a pro- Ma'shfield's long felt wan's Ad i t 1 ful and prompt attention. t r ; i c t e C •. old is almost certain to end quate hotel facilities.—Tines 73 in chrikic catarrh, from which few Mark: ¡an & Bennett Bank person I ever fully recover. Give Many people are talking about CoquIlP' “ “ Coquille Post Office. every i rid the attention it deserves how quickly Foley’s Honey and MAR jU ITELD PHONE, 148. a n d yt i may avoid this disagreea- Tar cures coughs, colds, bronchitis bledisase. How can you cure a and all throat ami lung troubles. COQUILLE PHONE, 191. cold? Why not try Chamberlain’s Remember the name Foley’s Honey Phi ' ¡it our :.|>t nsc when ordering ABSTRACTS. Cough Remedy? It is high'v rec and Tar and refuse to accept some T ÎLE QUARANTEI1, & ABSTRACT CO., ommitted. Mrs M White of But unknown preparation of little or no J. S. Bar . 11 , Abstractor. i.o.iry Sengstackcn, Manager. ler, Tetn, says: “ Several years ago merit which may contain some 1 was Vothered with my throat and barmtul drug. The genuine con A BST R A C T S ABSTRAl TH* ABSTRACTS lungs. Someone told me of Cham tains no harmful drugs and is safe berlain’s Cough Remedy. 1 began and sure. Sold by E. J. 81ocum E. S. DEAN G. R. HENSLEY using it and it relieved me at once. George Quigley, who has been Now my throat and lungs are sound and, well.” For sale by R S Knowl- working at Smiths mill on Pistol tonJ River, returned to Port Orford Wednesday. He brings news that The good roads movement is evi DEAN & IIEMSLEY, PROPS. two saloons and a large hotel dently takiDg bold in Douglas coun (Plaieted’s we presume) were burn W e wish to announce to the public that ty, as ippears from tbe county court ed lately at Smith River, Cal. The recordi over there. It is shown fire, he says, started in Wentz’s sa wc carry nothing but strictly first-class that a the 55 road districts in the loon in some mysterious way. The count, 26, or almost half o f them, loss was a heavy one for that little meats. Everything that is found in an up- have presented resolutions to the town, but the property was insured. court preparatory to voting a spe to-date market. Courteous treatment, — Port Orford Tribune. cial ti* for road purposes. In 1907 Front Street, Coquille. Drane has tbe best thing in tho ouly four districts presented such wav of fruit Jars that has ever 1 a resobtions, and in 1906 there were on the Market. Call and see then. but ive that took the necessary stepsfor road improvement. Tbe Mrs. M Mclianey, Prentiss, Miss, When You W an t Good Coal Buy evidence is that the era of bad writes: “ I was confined to my bed roadtin Douglas county isdrawmg for three months with kidney and to a lose. Coos county, it is be bladder trouble, and was treated by two physcians but failed to get re lieve«, will meet her neighbor bet lief. No h iman tongue can tell ter tin half way in road improve how I sulfered, and I had given up ment. Coos county districts have hope of ever getting well until I be •V P, made fiome liberal appropriations gan taking Foley’ s Kidney Remedy. After taking two bottles I felt like a & for roh work during several years new person, and feel it my duty to { past, ad it is probable that tbe tell suffering women what i oiey’s 1909 iipropriations will be more Kidney Remedy did for m e," Sold by E J Slocum- J liberalhan ever.— Enterprise. m i The People’s Market PEART’S COAL