MERELY MENTIONED H y pieBB fur «ale. Phone Furm- e. h 11x3. 8-26-3tp Marshfield is now putting on airs with a regular taxicab. Miss Lucia Specry was a visitor at MnrBbfiehl lust week Valiev Peaches at 90 vents p> r I ox. due tomorrow at Lyons & Jones’ store. Miss Mary Fisher is spending her vacation in 1’orthind. Have You O • Broken Out f Trespass notices, worded accord ing to the legal requirements, for >ale at tbo Herald office. la your face covered with pimples, blotches or rash ? Poor condition of your blood will cause these facial disfigurements at this season o f tha year. A good medicino for your blood will clear your complexion like magic. Of the many blood purifiers wo sell R e x a ll V lo o d T a b • lets nro undoubtedly the most effective. W o are familiar with the formula o f this remedy and k n ow what it will do. It puri fies and enriches the blood, builds up the entire system and imparts a healthy color to cheeks and lips. Sold with the Rexall guarantee. Per package, 50c. The anuuul convention of the Coos county Knights of Pythias will be held iu Marshfield Septem ber 22nd. FURHMIN’S PHARMACY The Rexall Store Professional Cards P H Y S IC IA N S DR. JAS. RICHMOND Phvsician Surgeon Office in Richmond-Barker Bldg. Office Phone Main 211 Dr. C. IN. ENDICOTT D entist Office over First National Bank Phone Main 431 LAWYERS A. J. SHERWOOD A ttorney at L aw First National Bank Building Rooms 2-3-4 L. J. LILJEQI/IST A ttorney at L aw First National Bank Building Coquille, Oregon WALTER SINCLAIR A ttorney at L aw Notary Public Coquille E. D. SPERRY A ttorn Er and C ounsellor at L aw Office in Robinson Building W. C. CHASE A ttorny at L aw Office in Richmond-Barker Bldg C. R. BARROW A ttorney and C ounsellor at L aw Office Phone 335 Residence Phone 346 J. J. STANLEY LAWYER Richmond-Barker Building Coquille, Oregon T h at Letter— You never received n reply to it, and you wonder If It was delivered or If It was lost. If youi name and address had been on the envelope It would have been returned to you If the addressee could not be found. L et us show y o u how cheap we can print 50 0 or 1.000 e n v el op es W e will also print letter- heads T h e material, workman ship and price will be right. I apple Sneak thieves entere 1 the Garten saloou last week a- d got away with a couple of bottles of whiskey and $13 in cash. We note by the soeiet items in the Record that J. B. and Russ Tower with their s:ster Nellie grew to womanhood on Coos Bay. Don’t neghet to order some of those delicious Valley Peaches, just coming in for Lyons & Jones. The Myrtle Point Bcbool board has let the contract for their new school building to Crowe & Co., of Portland, the price being $11,597. Somebody’s pipe dream about the disappearance of J. M. Nye has left hand against the saw Friday, been dissipated. Mr. and Mrs. Nye with the result that two fingers have been having a good time iu were nearly eut off and he will bo Humboldt. laid up for two or three w e e k B . Lyons & Jones have been display Rev. Arthur Thomas, the new ing some very fine Gravensteins pastor of the M. E. Church South, from the Fairview neighborhood, occupied the pulpit Sunda»y morn where the best Gravensteins in the ing and made a good impression. world are said to grow. He comes here from Roseburg, The Herald received a request for where he has been located for a year a sample copy last week from a Word has been received from resident of Hood River, who says: State Gamen Warde Finley, that he ‘ ‘ I want to get somewhere where I will soon send two crates of China can see and hear something besides Pheasants to be liberated in Coos apple!” county, one lot to he turned loose The Coos and Curry county fair at S. C. Rogers’ farm on Coos river opens a Mtyrtle Point tomorrow, to and the other at one of R. C continue four days, and with the Dement’s places near Myrtle Point. present prospect of good weather a L. G- Simmons, who went to Port large attendance and most success land a couple of months ago to be ful fair is predicted. near his daughter, who is under Lyous fi.Jor.es have a tine lot of Valley Peaches on the Breakwator, treatment at a hospital, returned arriving at Marshfield today. Put yesterday. The friends of Miss Sim in your order before they are all mons will regret to know that her gone. condition is not improving. The Coquille Mill and Merc. Co. call attention to the fact that they are better prepared than ever to supply apple, prune and tomato boxes. Shipments made promptly by rail or steamer. All orders will receive immediate attention. — Both Phones.— Coquille Mill & Mere. Co I I While felling timber in Aason Bros.’ camp near town last week, Everett Lewis met with a painful accident and narrowly escaped the loss of his right arm. The flesh was stripped from the arm, but the bones were not broken. He will be laid up for some time. September 11th will be Pioneer Day at the fair, and preparations have been made to entertain the early settlers in great atyle. As many as can do so should take ad vantage of the opportunity for an other re-union aud talk-fest over A friend writes to the editor: old times. “ The Herald is certainly a newsy At the earnest request of J. J. well-edited paper and deserves a Lamb, the Herald has consented to better advertising patronage thin it postpone that gentleman's depar is at present receiving.” That sus ture from Southern Calfornia to his picion has been entertained around old home in Arkansas from Febru this office for some time. ary 1st until April 1st, as he doesn't W. B. Clark, who has been on the fire patrol in the Fairview neighborhood and on the North fork for four or five months, re turned to the city last week, the rains having ended the necessity for the patrol. W. G. Ackerman writes from Salem that hi is loafiug at present, 1 pending the purchase of the Dimi- way printing plant by the State, wheD he expects to be employed by the new management, being the on ly one of the old force that will be retained. If the State could get a complete force of such printers as Ackerman, only about a third of the usual number would be needed on the pay-roll. boxes ! FRUIT BOXES I A visitor from Gravel Ford in Th t mill was 1 iid up yesterday forms the Herald tb<<t a tine hoy ar from a leak iu a steam pipe. H. C. Diers, of North Bend, is at rived at the borne of J A. Brock tending the circuit court festivities. man on Aug. 29th, and Mr. Brock man is wearing a broad smile. Dr. E. Mingus made one of his Pat and Fanny Kelley brought infriquent visits to this city today. down the bouse at the Scenie last C- VY. Sturdevant and Geo. Stew uight and were obliged to beg off art weie visitors from the Rivertuii on encores. They made a decided neighborhood last Thursday. hit and will appear again tonight. California Peaches are not “ the W. E. Clegborn, wbo was confined only.” Si e !he Oregon product which Lyons A Joi es are shipping to his home for some time, was making bis way about the streets in. Automobile service, any time. T. on crutches last week, and has now A. Walker, call either phene. Stand. discarded these aids to navigation Farmers Jk Merchants Bank. Moon & Barclay have been given The annual convention of the the contract for rocking about Coos county Knights of Pythias mile and a half of road on the Mid will be held in Marshfield Septem dle Fork, beyond Myrtle Point, for ber 22nd. $1.75 per cubic yards of rock laid. W. O. Matthews, of Fuirview, was The rock will be laid about ten doing business in town last Wednes inches deep and nine feet wide and day. Mr. Matthews has a 160 acre the work is to be done this fall. farm which he took iu the wild state Apple Boxes some years ago aud which he has made into a tine place. We manufacture the standard You can’t get any better Peaches for canning than those which Lyons box prescribed and approved by & Jones a e just receiviug from the the state horticultural society, and adopted by the State Legislature, valley orchards. and until further notice will sell The newspaper reporter who re boxes in any quauity at the follow ported the presence of Wm. J. ing prices: APPLE BOXES . 8c Burns in Coos Couuty investigating PRUNE BOXES 7o the Leaeh dep rtation, must have TOMATO BOXES Go been “ seeing things," as Burns was in London at the time. A Herald want ad will find a J. W. Carter, who w o r k s on the renter for your house, or a bouse wood saw at the local mill, got his for your renter. Shooks for Every hind of Wooden Fruit-Container We are handling the product of the Coquille Manufacturing Company, which is turning out a first-class article in every line of Shooks Prices Are Right I I I Consult us before placing your order t Nosier & Norton t care to invade the blizzard territory until the middle of winter. Neither does he want to leave Coquille as early as announced, but we have that under advisement. WANT COLUMN RATES: One cent a word, each in sertion. No charge less than 15 cents. LOST— Large black and tan hound, tipped with white all arouod. Ten dollars reward will be paid for his return to Sam Stephens, Coquille 8-26-3tp FARM FOR SALE—A bargain; 120 acres, 60 acres bottom, balance bench, all cleared, well improved new house costing $3000, near creamery. Price $10,500, easy terms. B. Folsom. 8-26-tf WANTED TO EXCHANGE— 3 town lots in Condon, Oilliatn County, Ore. for work team, wa gon, set of harness, cows, calves, hogs, poultry, farm tools, fence posts, barb wire or any old thing used on a ranch. Will exchange one lot or all together for stock in Coos County or adjacent. E H. Meade, Coquille, Ore. 8 26-tf WANTED -A second hand buggy. Give description and price. Ad dress T. S Easton, Sitkum, Orcg 8 19 6tp FOR S A L E - Small windows suit able for hot bouse purposes, rhean. Apply at this office. 8 19tf OLD NEWSPAPERS—Cheap at the Herald office. WANTED—Chan cotton the Herald office. rage at Rev. C. H. Cleaves Departs Rev. C, H. Cleaves preached his last sermon at the M. E Church South Sunday evening, and depart ed with his family yesterday for his new charge at Roseburg, going by automobile. He ships most of his household goods by sea, but has one wagon load taken out direct. A farewell surprise party was tend ered this popular couple last Wed nesday evening at the home of W. H. Lyons, the parsonage being par tially dismantled. Will Move Next Sunday City Council At a meeting Wednesday evening the city council awarded the ccn tract for the improvement of C street from Seeoud street, Elliott's addi tion, to First street to the Longstou Construction Co , for $4,465.70. The council declared its intention to improve Moulton street from Second street to the T bridge, a die tance of 150 feet. Ordinance No 101 was passed authorizing an issue of improvement bonds to the amount of $3,138. An application for a light at the south end of Willard street was re ferred to the light committee An application bv Mr. Cleghoru to rent the old city ball building was referred to the street committee was no hoard until his doubt ol Mr. Skeels’ legal election was dissi pated, the two directors passed a resoluti' n authorizing the issuing of w arrants in favor ol Barrow & Strang for $6000 in payment for the tract of land purchased for a school site. Other matters were up for con sideration, but no action was taken on them The question of Mr. Skeels’ elec- came before the circuit court this morning on the quo warranto pro ceedings brought by Geo. Peoples and was argued this lorenoon, be ing taken under advisement by Ju ige C’oke, so it seems that the matter should reach an early settle ment. New Manager Here Present« for Pupils H. O. Anderson informs the Her aid that the premium lists of the school fair contain an error in the an nouncement o fh iso ffe ro f presents to school children wbo make an ex hibit. He will give the presents in dicated to every pupil wbo makes an exhibit, regardless of whether a prize is taken or not, and this offer includes the pupils not only of the Coquille schools but of all the schools in the vicinity of this city He asks that any pupil who intends to make ao exhibit will seud him postal card, so as to be in line for the present. Eastern Star Natal Day The Natal Day meeting of the Eastern Star at Bandon last Friday afternoon and eveniog was attend ed by many delegates from the oth er towns cf the county, a large num ber passing through this city. The Coquiile lodge took the prize for the largest outside attendance, as well as for the oldest member, Mr. Roy having that distinction. Miss Elsie Hall, of Marshfield was the newest” member, having joind the previous week. F. E. McKenna, the new manager for the Oregon Power C o, has ar rived and taken charge of the local plant which supplies this city and Myrtle Point, Mr. Morse, former owner of the plant being still re tained in the employ of the company. Mr.McKenna comes here from Walla Walla, and is formerly of Chicago. He has been in the employ of the the C. M. Byllesby Co. for seven years and is an enthusiastic booster for his employers, who are known wherever they have done business as one of the moat popular public service corporations in the country. The new manager is now busy fitting up the new offices on First street, two doors east of the Herald office where they will also carry a line of supplies for Ibis city and Myrtle Poiut. The company is doing a great amount of work on the plant and the service lines, and there is much to he done. However, Mr. McKenna expects now to he ready to inaugurate the day service in six weeks. He Bays that the company intends to give as good service to these two towns as is supplied anywhere, and he only asks the people to have patience until the improvements un der way and contemplated are com pleted. The Herald predicts ttiat Mr. McKenua and the people he,u are going to like ea"h other. ------ — <»► «------- Conference Appointments The following appointments were announced by Bishop Wsterbouse ht the close of the annual conference of the M. E. Church South, which closed here last week: Willamette district, A H. Mawre, presiding el der; Seattle, C. L. McCausland; Portland, J. H. Bennett; Corvallis, H M Law; Tangent, E. B. Jones; Albany, to be supplied; Harrisburg, H. R Wrightman; Junction Oily, T. T. Ragsdale; Roseburg, C. H. Cleaves; Oakland, Q. A. Taggart; Mirtle Creek, Q. W. Householder; Medford, H. N. Graham; Coquille, A thur Thomas; Myrtle Point, W. M. Andeison, W. N. Lyons, super- nutoeraiy; Bandon, to be supplied; Teazle Creek, L M. Hughs; trans ferred to East Columbia Conference, W. T. Golder. W . F. PETETT O nO The satisfaction my work is giving is the best guarantee you can have that you are taking no chances when you come to me for your glasses. Give me a trial. In do ing so you are protected by a money back guaran tee. Consultation and examination free. W . F. PETETT State Licensed Optician The Vote on Port The electric light plaut was not moved to the new location with the Coquille Mill & Merchantile Co last Sunday, as was intended, because preparations bad not been fully completed. Everything would be in readiness tomorrow but the man agement bar thought best to post pone the move until next Sunday, rather than run any risk of inter ruption of service during the fair which commences at Mvrtle Point tomorrow. Circuit Court The Circuit Court was busy this morning with the Coquille school question, argument on the quo war- rento proceedings being finished just before noon. The jury in the condemnation proceedings by which the Southern Pacific is endeavoring to get a right of way over land belonging to Tom Beunett and others for the approach to the bridge across Coos Bay went over this morning to take a look at the ground. The grand jury is still busy with the Leach deportation and many witnesses have been examined. A telegram was sent last night to Leach, requesting him to come vol untarily to appeal before the grand ju ry, but no reply had been receiv ed up to the hour of going to press. It is expected that a day or so will finish the business now belore the court. Following was the vote of the precincts given on the question of establishing the Port of Bandon: Yes No East Bandon___________290 38 West B andon................253 77 EaBt Coquille____________52 41 West Coquille___________31 58 R iv erton _______________ 25 31 12 Prosper and Bullards__ 30 16 Fourm ile_______________ 11 Norway________________ 28 Burton _______________ 4 Parkersburg____________ 12 32 T o t a l...................... .71764 317 Majority in favor of Port, 367 Theodore Bergman Returns Therodore Bergman, president of the Tbeo. Bergman Shoe Mfg. Co., Portland, Oregon, has returned from a four months’ business and pleasure trip to Europe While away he visited the principal cities and tanneries in Germany and France, passing considerable time in several o; the places. Among other things he visited two of his sisters, whom he had not seen for 32 years. On the return trip he visited many of the large shoe man ufacturing plants and tanneries of the United States Mrs. Bergman accompanied him on the trip. When G-oing East TAKE THE SHASTA ROUTE T A K E THE The School Tangle Messrs. Burns and Skeels took matters in their own hands at a For Pupil Exhibitors meeting of the school board held in the city hall last Thursday evening, The following instructions have and in spite of the protests of Chair- been issued for the benifit of those Mast, who contended that the meet pupils of the Coquille schools who ing was not a meeting because there wish to make exhibits at the fair: Pupils planning to send in exhib its should notify Superintendent C. A. Howard by card or letter at once. This notification should give the kind and number of exhibits beiog planned. Blanks to lie filled out by parents will be seut to children who notify the superintendent. No exhibits will he accepted at the fair unless A Two-Reel Feature Picture accompanied by these blanks. The superintendent will be at the Dow warehouse from 10 a. m until Made by the LUBIN CO. uoon on Wednesday, Sept 10 to re and featuring ARTHUR ceive children’s exhibits for the fair, j JOHNSON, the greatest Those wishing to have their exhibits actor of them all in a transported to Myrtle Point f ee strong drama of tempta must have them on hand at that time. tion and triumph. Watch Children may take their own ex for it. hibits to the fair or have a friend do so, hut all exhibits must be on band not later than Wednesday evening, and must be accompanied by the blank mentioned above. COMING The Power of The Cross SCENIC “ T h e Exposition Line— 1 9 1 5 ” Through Oregon and California Three Through Trains Daily Lv. R oseburg Lv. P ortland "Shasta Limited" ‘ ‘San Francisco Express” ‘ ‘California Express” 5:50 p. m. 8:15 p. m. 1:30 a. m. 12:31 a m. 5:10 a m. 9:40 a. m. Direct connections at San Francisco with Trains East via Ogden, and South through Los Angeles, El Paso or New Orleans. $ 5 5 .0 0 Portland to Los Angeles And Return On sale daily limit six months. Tickets to all points South and East on sale daily by P. L. Sterling, Agent C. B. R & E. at Marshfield, who will arrange reservations, or outline your trip. Write for "W ayside Notes” describing trip ihrougu California and South. JO H N M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent, Portland Oregon.