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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1909)
M IU U l L. M L ll'T (¡toqmlle îicnilà V oii. 2 7 : N o . (i. Entered aa aecoud-claas matter May K, 1905, at the poatoftice at Coquille, ‘ "e» )> Oregon, tinder act of ÖongreßS of Mart1 3, 187». COQUILLE^ COOS COUNTY, OREGON, W EDNESDAY, OCTOBER PASSES TO THE GREATBEYOND E lectric Rail Road M eeting THE W ORK OF MERCY 20, 1909. W oo d en B lo ck s for Paving. Tuesday afternoon’s conference We give below an article from ou the electric railway proposition The Evening Telegram which, to bv Messrs Knettner and Haas end an extent, shows the value of ed without definite results. In the DR. RICHMOND W. E. Rackleff, an Early Pio evening another session was held Article by Floosie Overman wooden blocks ¡>s a material for street paving, which would be well P H Y S IC IA N AND SURGEON. neer, Dies at Myrtle Point in the Commercial Club parljrs, at of Philomath. for our people to consider. If there Office lit Slocum’ s Drug Store. which there were present Messrs. is a place anywhere in which Coquiu.s, O rkqon . Capt W. E. Rackleff succumbs F. I). Kuettner and Clias. Ringler, Why crush out the cheery live», wooden blocks may be profitably Ollioi Pbone Main 211. to the grim monster, death, after of Portland, the latter being a part still the activity and silence the used as a paving material, it would “ 1 I In a short illness. Captain Rackleff, ner of M r. Haas,and said to be jointly melody of the plumed beauties of certainly be in Coos county. our large aud well-regulated log living near Myrtle Point, while interested with him iu this move the air? A. F. Kirshman, Marshfield was represent engaged in filling a silo, at hit* ment. What more pleasant sound could ging camps, timber not fit lor ed by Peter Loggie and J. \V. greet ones ears in the early dawn of lumber is found in great quantities D b n t ib t . home on October 12th, was stricken with paralysis. Dr. Stemmier was Suover; and Coquille by------------- a spring morning than the twitter that can be put in the water for less Office two doors South of Post office. In called and all was done for him and J. H. Somers. The Uoseburg of a bird welcoming the sun’s return. money than anywhere else. Coquille . • . Oregon. that was possible, but in spite of executive committee present includ . What life more free and joyous fact, the tall stumps usually left in human aid, he passed away on ed W. C. Harding, J. 0 . Newland, and natural than that of the feath the woods could be brought to the mills where the cheapest of power Thursday, the 14th. He leaves a J. II. Booth aud A. G. Marsters. ered songster? wife, six sons, two daughters, a Atty. B. L • Eddy was also present. DR. J. D. KELLY Who could find it in his heart to is generated and saws arranged to This conference lasted for nearly reduce all hard, knotty logs, usually PHYSICIAN ANI) SURGEON number of grandchildren, nephews three hours, duriug which the de still the activity, to silence the mel ody of these airy creatures? Wno used for firewood or sent to the fire and nieces to morn his loss. L'oquillo, ■ Oregon tails were again thoroughly discus could wish to destroy so much ol pit. Thes? could be converted into Capt. Rackleff was born at Port Office in Skeels Building sed. At its conclusion the follow beauty aud gladness? Still, strange blocks for paving at the minimum land, Maine, on March 9, 1834 and OFFICE HOURS—» to 11 a m. 2 to ing statement was given to the to say, there are those who for mere cost. 4 p. ni. 7 to 8 p. ni. died near Myrtle Point, Ore., Oct. Planking for streets is expensive, press: sport, delight to crush out the cher Residence Phone— Office Phone— >4, 1909, being seventy-five years, "A t the meeting of the Coos and ry lives, A rock 6r a rifle iu a from the facts that a far better grade seven months and five days of age. Douglas county railroad committees hoy’s hand often causes a tragedy of timber is necessary, and the wear r i The deceased was the son of greater on account of the plank with Messrs. Kuettner and Ringler, iu the feathered tribe. William and Mary Rackleff, with Dr. C. W. Endicott splintering so much and breaking representing tho Coos Bay aud In But those killed for sport are but a whom he, a brother and two sisters land Electric Railroad Co., the con small part of the slaughter. To at week points, necessitating the re D k s tih t came around Cape Horn from New tract between the committee and satisfy the pride of the women of moval of the whole piece. The York in their own vessel, the Office on Front Street the company was signed, providing the civilized world, birds by the article referred to reads as follows: Ortolan, a small two-masted How long will wood block pave that the company shall deposit with thousands are slain every year. Il i Phone Main 431. Coquille, Oregon schooner. ment last cn down town streets? the committee, as trustees, the sum this ruthless destruction were Capt. Rackleff was a very public of fifty thousand dollars in cash and This question is being debated by .caused by sayiges, the ctlme would spirited man and made many early fifty thousand dollars in the stock ^ not seem so startling. But by the street contractors since the wooden improvements along the Coquille pavement 0:1 Fourth street, Port of the company, pending the exe- civilized! It is appalling, E. D. SPERRY % river which are worthy of note, and land, has been disturbed to put cution and delivery ot a bond to j How often the discord in an other- Attorney and Conticellor at Law will long be remembered by the down pipes for the gas company. secure the performance of the com- wise harmonious costume is a pair of Office in Robinson Building posterity of the early settlers of this The wood blocks, ot yellow fir, pany s agreement. Messrs. Knelt-. u j„gS vvhose privilege has been and county. He built the steamer ner and Ringler left lor Portland shou,d be to touch the clouds; or a were put down eight years ago by Mary in 1 S 70 and also the Cordelia, the same evening to have the con- stiff unnalural bird devoid of the Fisher, Thorsen & Co., under a 10- in 1871 . In the winter of 1873-4 tract formally executed by the prop- grace ancl activity it once p0sessed. year guaranty, and the material W. C. CHASE. he moved to the home place, win re er officials of the railroad company ” ; Xhe triend of God’s creatures is shows little if any wear or decay. A TTO R N E Y- AT- 1. AW he lived the greater part ol his No further statement of the con- j saddened at every turn by the sight The blocks were treated with car- Offio in Robinson Building, Upstairs remaining years. ditions ot the agreement has been of these mute, pathetic witnesses of bolinieum before being placed in Capt Rackleff built a store house given out, nor ts it known when crueRy above refined and beautiful position, and the treatment seems _ ! ______.__ _ !\____ on his larm in a very early day and the $50,000 cash forfeit and the to have arrested decay all right, faces. cartied a general line of merchan same amount of stock in the elec C. R. BARRON Were the destruction of life the while the traffic on the street has dise which proved tube a great con tric railway company will be placed not worn the surface of the blocks Attorney and Counsellor at Law venience to the early settlers. In in the hands ot the local committees only result ot this wholesale murder, to any appreciable extent. j First-class References it would be sad enough. 1878 he built the steamer Little in charge ol the movement. Until Iu some places the rains have But there are others. Regions ¡ Fifteen Years’ Experience Annie, a neat stern wheeler which this is done it is not probable that caused the blocks to swell into once full of beauty and song are C oq u ille C it y , O re plied between Myrtle Point and much can be accomplished toward now almost deserts, respecti.ig the hillocks, but these are taken out I Baudou, and many pioneer of to raising the necessary $25,000 here, presence of the feathered tribe. As and arranged in a looser manner. day can look back to her time of and a similar sum in Coos countv, birds decease, insects increase at the A bath of hot tar is given the blocks usefulness with pleasure. J. J. STANLEY with which to make the necessary fearful rate, making in roads upon as soon as they are laid. Neat the forks of the river he That wood blocks have the surveys and secure the rights of! j|le crops of the farmer. In this LAW YER erected a flouring mill, introducing way. I he whole matter therefore Way, some one must pay the penal advantage in making a noiseless the roller process of manufacturing still awaits the further action of Martin Building - Front Street pavement is conceded, and it is not ty of the crime. flour, which was afterward destroyed Messrs. Kuettner, Haas, and their C o q u il l k , O regon so slippery in damp weather as is "But I do not kill birds,” you by bre. Later lie built a sawmill associates.— Roseburg Review. ._ ....... asphalt. Its first cost is something say. No, but you consent to it. You * « which proved a great benefit to the do more, you demand it. The more than asphalt, on account of O ut ou Bail. people ol bis section. A. J. Sherwood, cause is thoughtlessness? Truly in the expense of treating the blocks, IH a father died in 1876, and his A t t o r n m y - a t - L a w , 1 1 1 1 • r day, that excuse is which are boiled in carbolineum, In our report last week given of. thi» enlightened 6 ruothet in 1880. The brother was N otary P u b l i c , not us valid as it might have been that sells at 45 cents a gallon drowned in the Coquille, aud two the Curly county shooting we were j J The Southern Pacific has been Coquille, : : Oregon in tiie Dark Ages. experimenting on treating its ties sisters, a daughter and a little son misinformed iu regard to Curry be 1 How long, then, will the blood of and timbers with creosote before Below we give the lie beside him in the family bury- ing discharged j the slaughtered thousands arise to putting them to use. This creosote facts us published by the Recorder, ing ground on the old place Walter Sinclair, God? How long will the cries of a costs 10 cents a gallon, and is said The funeral took place on .Satur which areas follows: A t t o b s k t - xt -I j A w . million starving restlings ascend to to preserve the wood from decay, The state failed to show any evi day and a large concourse of sor but some contend that it makes the N o t a b t P u b l i c , heaven, appeal that their sufferings material brittle and likely to break rowing friends followed the remains dence of murder in either the first be avenged? Only so long as we under a heavy strain. Coquille, : : Oregon. to their last resting place. Tli e or second degree, but in order to consent to it. The day that woman -------- j ■ “ "J services were conducted by Rev. put the case up to the grand jury H o w t o C u r e 11 C o l l i . kind refuses to adorn herself with nnd thus take the responfibility off Thomas Baiklow, of Myrtle Point. Be as careful os you can, you will the spoils, then, and not till then occasionally take cold, and when you Hall & Hall, ---- of any one man, Curry was held on will life cease to be offered a sacri do, get a medicine of known reli A t t o b n b y s - at L a w , One W a y to Build Up. the charge of manslaughter, which ability, one that has an established Drain! in R e a l E s t a t e o f a l l k in d s . was a practical victory for the de fice upon the alter of Fashion. reputation and that is certain to Knowing all this, will we allow Staufield, the new town in Uma fense, as this is a bailable offense Marshfield, Oregon. effect a quick cure. Such a medi tilla county, lias back of it some and will probably result in the dis ourselves still to be led captive by cine is Chambeibisn’ts Cough Rem Will we prefer stiff, edy. glimmer of the way to build up a missal of Curry when the grand false pride? It haf gained a world-wide city. Its promotors offer lots for jury sets, which will not be until cold forms above our brows to reputation by its -emarkable cures E. G. D. Holden of this most common ailment, and nothing to some bail decs and a next August. L aw teb , Iu the meantime (lashes of color in the sunshine, to can always be depended upon. It .1 U.-TICB OF THK PEACE bursts of melody? merely nominal figure to those who Curry is out on $ 2,000 bail, which acts on nature’s plan, relieves the U. 8 . Oommisaiooer, Genera! Insoranoi It is our say. Let us not value lungs, aids expectoration, opens the will reside here. Dr. Coe, of Port «as secured iuside of fifteen minu Anent, and Notnry Publie. Oflice land, is one of the founders, and he tes after Justice Cox had fixed the j fa’hion above life. Let our hearts sections and aids nature in restor in Robinson Building. ing the sytem to a hoalthy condi has an i lea, apparently that towns amount. lie filled with kindness for these. C o q u ille re go n . R. 8. Knowlton. . <«• - God’screatuies— not one of whom tion. For sale . bv are only possible where people re .«A . Cigarette Returns. | falls to the ground without his side in some numbers. Ho many Bay-up Notice. t knowledge. M. K. W H ITM O R E . E. F. MOHRI.SSY towns in Oregon regard a man who Tlte first eight months under the N. Lorenz having sold out his Coos Bay Paving and Con comes into its midst to carry ou Dominion Cigarette Law, which for For Sale. large mercantile establishment on business ns an interloper, and fore struction Company. bids t he sale cf cigarettes to boys six Front street to his son, H. N. Lor stall development of the opportuni teen and under, is eminently satis g en eral co ntractors J. M. Bright of Gravel Fold is enz, and now a settlement with the ties at baud with prices for lots that many customers to this business is Plans anil Estim ates Given would only nppear cheap to the factory, showing a decrease of 30,- offering bis fine dairy farm of 187 very necessary. All knowing them acres, 40 acres good bottom land, 000,000 instead of the usual in Concrete Bricks Stone and Timber* ¡purchaser of frontage on Broad selves to be indebted to this firm crease of from ten to twenty mil «itb new residence, good barn, and are urged to come in and settle at Contractor. way, New York City, that it is a large, bearing orchard for sale, to lions. This difference of millions, gether with all the stock, farming once N. L orenz . Phone 151-J j wonder they grow at all. They Offices 117 Front Street, Marshfield Ore. H. N. L orenz . it is estimated, would have been implements, crop etc. This place would not in many instances, but for wholly boy consumption. The is located 1J miles from creamery, the remarkable and unexcelled at N O T IC E total consumption last year was and less than mile from two good tractions that everywhere abound, I 270,000.000. The law is s’ ringent, schools. All Coos County warrants drawn iriesistibly drawing them to become Anyone wishing such a location the penalty of violation by dealers, will find this a bargain. Write to on the general fund and endorse I Incorporated. Oregonians in spite of u s— Labor! prior to February 1 st, 1908 , will be either in sale or gift, being lrom $10 01 call on him at that place. i Press. Manufacturers of paid on presentation at my office in toliino. The police have authority --------- . . . -------- Coquille, Oreg. No interest will be The Celebrated Herrmann Shoe T h e H eal r in a le r . to seize lrom boys in public places, allowed on any of (hese warrants The Strongest and Nearest Water I Apples fur Sale in tho Orchard. A piece of flanD el dampened with after September 80 th, 1909 . tobacco and cigarettes, and take the Proof shoe made for log er*. miners Chamberlain’s Liniment and bound Dated this 22 nd day of Sept. 1909 . Those wishing to pick their win names cf the dealers. prospectors and mili men. on to the affected parts is superior T. M. D i m m i c k , ter’s apples can get the best varie (521 Thurman Street. to any plaster. When troubled with County Treasurer. For Rent Cheap. ties for 20 cents per box from C. A. P o r t l a n d , O r e h o i . ---»»«e«------ ------ lame hack or paina in the side or Pendleton, Fat Elk Creek. chest give it a trial and you are Timber Land For Sale. too acre ranch on Myrtle Creek, N otice to T a x p ay ers 18 miles from Myrtle Point, 7 miles certaiu to be more thin pleased $2200 buys 118 seres estimated G ood Ranch tor Hale. from Bridge. 20 acres cultivated with the prompt relief which it af at three million feet, part cedar, The Second Installment of 1008 fords. This liniment also relieves A well improvid place of 26 acres end fine orchard, good 0 room house taxes w ill be delinquent if not pabl with a fine borne and good build and fairly good barns. 2 years iheumatic pains and is certain to near Gravel Ford, one mile from on or before October 4 th, 1900 . ings, crop, etc., on Fishtrsp. Ap lease wanted. Address, Mr*. A. C. please anyone suffering from that j river. Address E. W, Gregg, Co- VV. W . G age, di >-8»«. Huid by R. S, Knvwlton ' qnill*, Oregon. Kurt*, B*ti roft, Ot*gnn. Shut iff and Tax C ollectoi ply to 8, Edward* 00 th. pise*. $ 1 .5 0 P W oodm en, Attention! . For the convenience of those who are unable to attend Lodge, 1 will be at the Lodge room from 10 to 12 on the first and last Sundays of the month to receive dues, or they may be mailed to me at Coquille. G eo . H artley . Y er ear Boys! Girls! Columbia Ri.-ycltt Free! Greatest offer out. 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We carry a good line of Waltham, Elgin, South Bend and Howard Watch es. Before purchasing a watch else where call aud examine our stock and get pries. We guarantee our prices to be as reasonable as any. I I mmmm , Theo. HtTginan Shoe \lfit.Co. \ piO N EER ME 0 T M AIftET Lard, Hams, Bacon, Sausage, Fresh and Salt Meats. We Carry We are headquarters for euerything in the meat line. wants always receiues prompt attention. COQUILLE VALLEY Your PACKING CO. A. J. SHERWOOD Prtt. R. E. SHINE, Visa Pres I. H. HAZARD, Cashier 0. C. SANFORD. Asst. Cashier F IR S T N A T IO N A L B A N K O P CO Q U IL iU B, O R E G O N . T r a n s a c ts a General B a n k in g B u sin ess Board of Direotora. Correspondent!. ft. C. Dement, A . J. Sherwood, L . Harlocker, L . It. Hazard, Jt.E . Shine. Inaiali Hacker. National Hank o Commerce, New York Cit Crocker Woolworth N ’l Bank, San Francise First N at’l Bank of Poiiland, Portland, afluís of Coquille River Transportando Company Leave Coquille 9:30 A. M . <( 7 :3 ° “ II II u tl li i p. Arrive at «t 9 A. ll II <• (( (1 u 1% 4:30 “ 10:30 A. il ll Leave Bandon 6:30 A. Il II 1:30 P. 1 • II 7 A. 11:30 A. Arrive at “ (I <( II 1:30 A. el i* •• 4:30 P. M tl ll ll ll tl Try an Ad in the Herald