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Herrn V ol . COQUILLE, COOS COUNTY, OREGON, W E D N E S D A Y , J A N U A R Y 27: No. 19. $1.50 19, 1910. P er Y ear WRECKING VM (IF COUNTY COURT A FIRST CLASS SAN BUENA SHOW TROUPE. THE CZARINA. PROCEEDINGS. | VENTURA WRECKED. * Find a Watery Grave — Greeted by a Good Crowd Thursday Lumber Schooner Driven Ashore and Synopsis of the Proceedings of the ^ Entered as secoml-clats matter May 8, 1905, at the poalotfioe at Coquille, | l U l t V l t l l l U Oreumi, under act of Congress of March 3, 1879, DR. RICHMOND PHYSICIAN AND 8UKUKON. Office at Slocum’s Drug Store. CoQUILLK, OmCQON. Twenty-Four But One Person Saved— Steam er a Total Loss. The most appalling shipwreck that has ever occurred on this part J ____ of Oregon’s sea coast, occurred on Wednesday afternoon of last week A. F. Kirshman, when the big steel coal carrying D e n t is t . steamer, the Czarina, which carries coal from the Beaver Hill mine for Office two doors South o f Post office. the Southern Pacific Co. Coquille . - • Oregon. This vessel is not a passenger boat, and carried but one person be I side her crew, that being Harold DR. J. D. KELLY Millis, son of C. J. Missis, general PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON manager of the local Southern Pa Coquille, • Oregon cific corporation opening the Czar Office in Skeels Building ina, the coal mine mentioned, and OFFICE HOURS—9 to 11 a.m. 2 to local railroad, the young man be 4 p. m. 7 to 8 p. m. ing a guest ol the Captain as he Residence Phone— Office Phone— was on bis return to school, being a student of the University of Cali fornia, aiter spending a short vaca tion withe his parents at Marshfield. Dr. C. W. Endicott The others lost are: D e n t is t C. J. Duggan, captain. Jas. Hughee, tst officer. Office on Front Street J, McNicholas. 2nd officer. Phone Main 431. Coquille, Oregon B. F. Hedges, purser. Henry Young, chief engineer. J. H. Robinson, 2nd assistant en gineer. E. D. SPERRY C. Thompson, oiler. Attorney and Coonoellor at L aw . M. Quiroga, cook. Office in Robinson Building George Dessio. steward. Joe Tiles, messman. The coal passers were: J. Swerio, A. Dilladers, W. C. CHASE. The firemen were: ATTOHNEY-AT-LAW J. Martinez, F. Bilboa, Otilo in HobiuBon Building, Upstairs A. Cruenta, E. Osters. The seamen were: I I 8. A. Ellefson A. Rokka, C. Bastrom, A. Ahlstrodt, C. R. BARROVY O. Carran, M. Olsen, Attorney and Counsellor at Law A. Hagner. First-class Keferenoes Thus twenty-four went down to Fifteen Years’ Experience doom, while one alone, H. H. Kent- C o q u ille C i t y , O re zell, first assistant engineer, suc ceeded in reaching shore. T It seems that Captain Duggan did not fully realize the full force J. J. STANLEY of the storm w bich prevailed at the LAW YER time he made the attempt to go out. It was thought by some at first that Martin Building • Front Street something happened to her steer C o q u il l b , O regon ing gear, but it is now the general I belief that the storm was just too strong for the vessel, which render A. J. Sherwood, ed her unmanageable, and being A t t o r n e y - a t - L a w , trown in the trough of the heavy N o t a r y P u b l io , seas she soon foundered and settled Coquille, : : Oregon on the sands ot the North spit where she is rapidly going to pieces. Soon after she sounded the dis Walter Sinclair, tress whistle the lifesaving crew A ttobhby a t - L aw , and hundreds of residences of the N otary P u b l ic , Bay gathered on the beach to ren Coquille, : : Oregon. der any asistance that opportunity might offer, but the fury of the sea precluded any effort availing any Hall & Hall, thing, except when First Assistant A t t o b n ey b - at L a w , Engineer Kentzell, who succeeded miei in R e a l E s t a t i o f all kinds. in grasping a timbei 8x12, and which, from some cause, drifted Marshfield, Oregon. from the main body of wreckage which was being carried into the surf at the time. As the timber, E. G. D. Holden bearing its precious load came near enough to shore, the surfmen met L aw yer , J u st ic e o r th e P eace it, and so firm was Mr. Kentzell's U. 8. Commissioner, General Insnranoe grip on it that he could not be re moved at once, and the timber was Agent, and Notary Publio. Office carried ashore and his grasp loosen in Robinson Building. ed gradually and with great care. Coquille regon. It required three hours of heroic and expert work to restore him to rousciousnes. Offioa Phone Main 211. — A Decided Success— Tomorrow Night The Senator's Daughter. After a vacation of several months, the Margaret lies Company is agaiu with us. The play pre sented by them last Thursday night was “ Little Lord Founteroy,’’ in which little Miss Thom of Myrtle Point played the title roll in a man ner that would have done credit to one twice her years, and she cer tainly has a future before her, in the event she is given the opportu nity, and this company is surely giving her a good start. This play is one in particular which gives this character, that of small boy, a great opportunity to exhibit the talent within him, and she was Dot found wanting, and brought out the part in a manner that was ap preciated by all. The other mem bers of the company did their parts in their usual clever and satisfactory manner, making the performance highly satisfactory to the large and appreciative audience. The stage settings in the second and third acts were very attractive. The furniture used was selected from the large stock of W. C. Laird, the complete house furnisher, who occupies the first floor of the theatre building, and who furnishes any articles in his line needed on the stage. The specialties were first class in every respect, one being a comic song, entitled “ What’s the Use,” by R. J. Haley. When encored Mr, Haley sang a parody on his first eoug, which pertained to Coos county, and was original as well as comic. The other specialty was a song, which was rendered by little Jo Thom, which was also en cored and greatly enjoyed, as is ail her work on the stage. Tomorrow night the lies company will play the society comedy drama, entitled “The Senator’s Daughter.” This is a piny full of comedy, with a good deep plot, and you cant af ford to miss it. INDIANS WIN FROM R. R. Judge Gives them 160,970 Acres of Land on the Yakima Reservation. all on Board Supposed to Have Perished The lumber carrier San Buena Ventura, which has been carrying lumber from Bandon and other points along the coast to San Fran cisco and San Pedro, is reported going ashore near the mouth of ltogue river. The Ventura sailed lumber laden from Eureka, Califor nia, a short time ago, and it is thought the recent heavy storm has driven her ashore. Men were seen clinging to the rigging at one time, and as none have come ashore, the supposition is that all are lost. The San Buena Ventura Is a two- masted schooner of 171 gross ton nage, and carried a crew of 6 or 7 men. CAMPAIGN FOR BONUS. C oos Bay W ill do its Part— P ro minent Men Approve Project and Conditions. The Coos Bay Times reports that the Chamber of Commeice of that city is getting busy soliciting sub scriptions to a bonus fund for the Coos Bay and Idaho railway pro ject, the survey of which is being conducted by Messrs. Haines and Stevens, the latter gentleman, with a orew of men now making their headquarters in this city, and work ing in the foothills opposite town. The Bay people are expected to raise $150,000, which the business men of Marshfield consider reasonable, and will no doubt sign up liberal sums. We give below the text of the contract submitted, which is self explanatory, and which accord ing to its terms, exacts nothing un less the road is in running order by July 1, 1912. The proposition reads as follows: “ We, the undersigned, each tor himselt, agrees and promises to pay to the Coos Hay, Oregon and Idaho Railway Company or its successors or assigns, at the general offices of the said company at Marshfield, Coos county, Oregon, the amount set opposite our respective names, on or before thirty (30) days from the date that a locomotive propelled by steam power shall first complete a continuous trip over its railroad from one terminus to the other as contemplated by and in the promise and agreement ot said company as below herein written; provided, however, that the said railroad shall be completed tor such passage or trip on or before July 1, 1912. “ As a consideration for the fol lowing subscription, the said Coos Bay, Oregon and Idaho Railway Company agrees for itself, its suc cessors and assigns, that it will build the aforesaid railroad from a point on Coos Bay, Oregon, by way of the immediate vicinity of the city of Myrtle Point, Oregon, to a point on the Southern Pacific rail road at or near the city of Rose- burg, Oregon, along and upon a line as located as the most feasible and best in the judgment of its chief engineer, Fred A. Haines, or his duly selected successor or suc cessors.” TI ipo . H erpanShoe M f(r.Co. L. COCHEAN, Proprietor County Court, at its January Term, 1910. * * * * * Hot and Cold Baths, Hair Cutting and Massag- ^ ing a Specialty. * * ^ In re of Expenses in vacation after the November 1909 Term. One of the Most Up-to-Date Shops in the City ^ Officers Salaries..............$1573 34 * Indigent Soldiers.............. 215 80 County scalp b o u n ty .... 288 00 7^ Scalp bounty (J state)... 190 OO Indigents .......................... 276 OO 80 OO Janitor ............................ Circuit Court .................. In re Justice Court Expenses. State vs Jensen C L Pennock J P lees 4 45 S W Noah making arrest « 50 f State vs Downs C L Pennock J P fees, .. 4 45 ( S W Noah making arrest 50 State vs Rose C I. Peunock J P fees.. . . J W Carter Constable fees 3 50 Homer Mauzey witness 70 1 70 Dottie Wilson State vs Anderson 6 60 C L Pennock J P fees.. . . ■ e Did you stop to consider that a building made 2 IO Tony Robinson witness.. IT 3 0 out of cement blocks is almost indestructable 2 IO M attPlese' . „ an d 210 Paul Cowan .. W B Cox Constable fees 4 60 2 10 lâ st Geo Elliott witness.. 2 IO I Dennis Anderson : ocean, together with proper proportion of i 70 elea Mrs L Anderson “ nt, makes the finest blocks and bricks in the Por State vs Elliott Yours for business, 6 70 wor C L Pennock J P fees,.. 4 00 Nick Bastendorff Witness COQUILLE CONCRETE W ORKS W B Cox Constable fees 15 05 State vs Gilardi C L Pennock J P fe e s... 12 45 T t Mrs C Gilardi Subp wit- P< nesses.............................. 7 20 James Wolf witness.......... 6 70 i 70 J A Baker “ .... W B Cox Constable fees 1 50 Ö , 6 70 D i Julia Johnson witness 6 70 Oscar Signalness " Zack Thomas Sails From Ainsworth Dock, Portland, Wednesdays at 8 P. M. 5 10 Sai State vs Smith E G D Holden J P fees 3 *5 F. MILLER, Agent, Marshfield, Oregon J E Perrott constable.. . . I 20 W . State vs Clements E G D Holden j p fees.. . . , 70 PAl State vs Dulley E G D Holden j p fees. . . . iw .a l. at all H o a r . 2 70 p , „ F r o m 6 a m to 9 p m . State vs Cornelius Sasvla*. 4 05 E G D Holden j p fees... State vs P Endicott A A .1 T TH E E G D Holden j p fees 5 20 W H R Corbin constable C. A . H A R R IN G T O N , Proprietor. 3 30 State vs Danielson S p a e i o l A t t e n t i o n G i v e n to E G D Holden j p fees. . . . 3 35 C O m m e r e U l M«n State vs Ray C o q u ille , = = O re g o n * X0 7ioieieieieK>K^)iefeiOK^o^)ieioieK^^^^^^^^ V ' * Ç C i « IN n Do You lnteijd to Build? ” *' J- “ BREAKW ATER Skookum Restaurant, 2 80 W H R Corbin constable State vs Leep E G D Holden j p fees .. 3 45 State vs Ott Endicott E G D Holden j p fees.. 5 20 W H R Corbin constable i 00 State vs Price. E G D Holden j p fees 7 40 i 90 O J Seely witness.......... Joseph Collier “ .......... 1 90 I 70 Sam Sherwood “ .......... State vs Smith E G D Holden j p fees 3 20 State vs Palmer E G D Ilolden j p fees 3 20 State vs Berry E G D Holden j p fees.. 595 State vs Peterson E G D Holden j p fees 3 45 State vs King E G D Holden j p fees 3 45 Drawing July List Dist No 3 E G D Holden j p fees 3 o® 2 00 M H Hersey assisting... 2 00 J J Lamb assistin g.... Drawing July List J P Dist No 5 E A Dodge j p . . . . ........ 3 o® 2 00 W J Graham Assisting.. John Crannill Falls from 1 2 00 George Crow Assisting.. Plank at Bandon and is In- State vs Ellerby John Peterson, team and stantly Killed. hack conveying wit- nesses ............................ 5 00 John Grannill, mate on the George De Os, per diem schooner Hugh Hogan which is ly and mileage, witness lie- ing at Bandon awaiting an oppor IO OO fore Pros. A tty.............. tunity to sail, fell from the gang plank Saturday evening as he wa> L A Liljeqvist Dep Pros returning on board. He was recov Atty, mileage in Crimi- cred from the water in a short lime 20 OO nal business.................. by h is shipmate, who proceeded in In re coroner’s coutt expenses an effort to resuscitate him, but they soon found that in bis fall he haci Investigation, Karl Ruben Karlson struck the railing of the vessel and R E Golden co ro n er.... 8 80 one leg and his neck were broken Herman Back witness .. « SO Coroner Golden was called to make Inquest Otto Alexson and Gust an investigation The body wa: buried at Bandon Monday undei A Blum. Spokane. Wash., JaD. 12 .— In dians of the Yakima tribe came in to their own when Judge Edward Whitson, sitting in the United States circuit court for the district of eastern Washington, banded down a decision in the suit of the United States vs. the Northern Pacific Railway company, by which 160,976 acres of timber and agri cultural laodB in tbe Cedar River valley in the southern part of the Yakima reservation reverts to the red men. The land is valued at $ 2 , 000,000 and is covered by a mortgage held by the Mercantile Trust company, of New York, to secure an issue of bonds for tbe first construction of the railroad through Washington. If tbe findings are sustained by the , supreme court of the United States j on appeal, it will mean a reallot- M. E. WHITMORE. E. F. MOKRISSY | rnent to the Indians and the read Coos Bay Paving and Con justment of the entries of several struction Company. ; hundred homesteaders in the dis gen eral contractors trict, also hasten the opening of Plans and Estimates (liven g ar$ D oor in Central Hotel at 600,000 acres of land in the reserva Concrete Bricka Stone and Timber tion. Marshfield and Cuts Throat Contractor. Judge Whitson holds that the act Phone 151-J of congress in 1887 , grunting the W ith Razor. Offices 117 Front Street, Marshfield Ore ^ land to the railroad, did not extin guish the title of the Indians to it, John N. Taylor, a logger, well or quash the treaty made with the k n o w D on the Coquille, suicided at the Central hotel in Marshfield one Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens day last week by cutting his throat at W’ alla Walla in June, 1869 , i with a razor. He went into a room wherein the trnct in litigation was Incorporated. annexed to tbe reservation. and barred the door with a chair, Manufacturers of where he committed the rash deed, Coos County Building Burned The Celebrated Bergmann Shoe. . was not discovered The Strongest and Nearest Water ! *nd wöere Proof »hoe made for logger«, miners for, it is su| posed, two or three Portland,Jan. 10.—The Coos coun- prospectors and mill men. days. Tbe identification was made ty building af the Lewis and Clark 621 Thurman Street through a couple of tax receipts ; exposition was burned early today P obtland , O rzgos . found in his pocket». Jeweler E. by the explosion of films in a mov- O. Baiker of this city, has two ing picture show factory. The Or Anyone wishing fancy or plain watches which were left with him egon building was also damaged. der. He was also a member sewing, call on Mrs. M. Nosier, next by Taylor, as also a note for The loss was about $5000. Improved Order of Redmen. a sum of money. door to the H srald office. IIJ. N. TAYLOR SUICIDES. of THE O. K. BARBERSHOP parnjers ar)d Nlerchai)ts of Coquille A . Reasonable Share First Class Safety of Your Business Solicited Deposit Boxes For Rent PIONEER MEflT MARKET f L r * r T -v Lard, Hams, Bacon, Sausage, Fresh and Salt Meats. We Carry ìA/n W 6 wants always receiues prompt attention. COQUILLE VA LLEY PACKING CO. (j A. J. SHERWOOD P r o R. E. SHINE. Viae P r tt l. N. HAZARD, Ctthler 0. C SANFORD, A nt. Ctthler FIRST NATIONAL BANK op coguibiiw, oqwaop. T l i t r i tf D in d o n I OO R. CONTINUED IN NEXT IS8UE Bai)lj CAPITAL STOCK $25,000 MEETS DEATH BY ACCIDENT. Jurors D W Sm all...................... R. H. MAST, Cashier — r ! meat, A . J. Sherwood, L. Harloeker, L. H. Hazard, Iaaiah Hacker, R. E. Shine. tit. National Bank o Commerce, Ne» York CK Crocker WoolworthlN l Bank, S. n Frtncft. Klrtt|Ns»T Book of Terllend, lYrtlird.