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8h« M i*»ed Queen Victoria. GREATEST V o tin g C o n t e s t Ever in C oquille PIANOS GIVEN AWAY Also Weekly Awards of Beautiful Silverware L oie F u lle r iu h e r book te lls us how she failed to see Q ueen V ictoria, u m is fo rtu n e d u e to th e ex ig en cies of th e a t rical co n tracts. “O ne clay a t Nice som e one ca m e an d ask ed m e to d an ce b efo re Q ueen Vic to ria. S he had Ju st a rriv e d a t th e R iviera to p ass th e w in te r m ouths, a s sh e w as accu sto m ed to do ev ery y ear. I t m ay w ell be believed th a t I w a s flu ttered by su ch a req u est. 1 assen ted , n a tu ra lly , an d s e t m y self to w ork m ak ing all my p rep a ra tio n s fo r th is im p o rta n t ev en t. “T h e re w a s a knock a t th e floor. A m aid b ro u g h t a teleg ram . I t w as sig n ed by m y m a n a g e r an d w as couched iu th e fo llo w in g w o rd s: ‘T a k e train th is even in g , to sail d ay a f te r to m o r row ; d e stin a tio n , New Y ork.’ “ 1 rep lied w ith a m essag e p leading fo r u d elay fo r th e p u rp o se o f d an cin g b efo re Q ueen V ictoria. I received sim ply th e follow ing laconic teleg ram : •Im possible. L eav e a t ouce. T im e is m ouey.’ " T h a t’s w h y 1 did n o t d u n ce before Q ueen V ictoria.” R. E.SNim, V.-Pres A J. SHERWOOD Pré« l . H. H A Z A R 0 , C a s h i e r FIR ST 0 . C SANFORD, Aa»t C ashier N A TIO N A L BANK O P C O Q U 1 U L I, O R B G O ff . Tran»act 8 aGenerul Banking H iin in e s te S« « f d of Olrootors. K. O. Dement, A. J . 8h.-rwu<xJ, I.. Hturlouker, I.. H. Haxanl, Naiah Hacker. U. E. Shine. N atio n al B ank o f C om m erce,N ew Y o rk C it C ro ck er W o o lw o rth N 'l B ank, San F ra n c isc v F irs t N u tio n all B ank o f P o rtlan d , P o rtla n d R . S. K nowlton , P re s id e n t G e o . A . R obinson , V ie e -P re s. R. 11. M ast , C a sh ie r. Farmers and Merchants Bank C0QUILLE. OREGON Op ned for Busines March. 1 8 9 0 R e b u ke d . TH ESE TH ESE P IA N O S P IA N O S G IV E N G IV E N AW AY The merchants whose names are given below have inaugu rated a contest in which the fortunate candidates will be given valuable prizes each week, with grand prizes of pi anos like that illustrated here to be awarded at the end of the contest. ifr it i 4- sfc • • • • • • Rules of the Contest 100 for |1 .0 0 on cash sales. 200 for $1.00 in m e rc h a n d ise paid w ith d u e bills. 300 for $1.00 on p a y m e n t of old ac counts. 200 for $1.00 on d u e bills sold. 200 for $1.00 on b arg ain a n d c le a r ance sales. T he H erald gives 2000 votes for each dollar on new an d 1000 votes for each d o llar for ren ew als or back subsetiptions- A nd votes will be given a t th e tim e sales are m ade only. I n reference to issuing votes on old accounts, th e y m ay be issued for th e p a y m e n t of old acco u n ts, th a t w ere in c u rre d p rio r to th is d ate. R U L E 2. V otes will be issued w ith a tim e lim it of one w eek, an d m u s t be cast in th e b a llo t box, provided for th a t p u rp o se, before th e e x p ir ation of th e tim e lim it. B efoie casting votes m ake a record for your own g uidance. p a p e r c a n n o t p a rtic ip a te a s c a n d i d a te s . e n te re d , u n less b y special a rra n g e m e n t w ith th e m e rc h a n t. R U L E 4. M erchants shall in no in s ta n c e issue votes u n til such votes h a v e been properly sta m p e d w ith th e ir firm nam e. C u sto m e rs sh o u ld refu se th e m o th erw ise. R U L E 8. E v ery d o d y is in v ite d to n o m in a te c a n d id a te s. A ll th a t is n ecessary is to send in th e n am e of a n y young lady in th e c o m m u n ity . T h is will e n title h e r to 2000 n o m in a tin g votes and sh e will be e n te r ed as a can d id a te . R U L E 5. T h e soliciting of votes in th e m e r c h a n t’s store, in fro n t of sto re o r on prem ises is P R O H IB IT E D . In o rd er to fa c ilita te v o ting you are requested to place y o u r votes in an envelope an d seal it. P lease w rite th e n u m b e r of votes th e e n velope co n tain s a n d th e n am e of th e c a n d id a te you d e sire to vote for on th e o u tsid e . R U L E 6. A vote th a t is sc ra tc h e d o r m a rk e d in a n y m a n n e r a fte r it leav es th e m e rc h a n t’s h a n d s , sh a ll b e th ro w n o u t, provided th is d e facing should ap p e a r t h a t a fig u re h a d been ta m p e re d w ith . R U L E 3. E m p lo y ees, clerk s an d r e l ativ es of th e m e rc h a n ts and new s R U L E 7. S ix w eeks from th e open in g d a te , c a n d id a te s will no longer be R U L E 9. V otes a re n o t tra n sfe ra b le a lte r b eing cast. R U L E 10. V otes th a t a re n o t p ro p e r ly stam p ed w ith th e m e r c h a n t’s sig n a tu re , or votes w ith th e tim e limit, e x p ired , will n o t be accep ted , R U L E 11. A co m m ittee selected by th e m e rc h a n ts will c o u n t th e votes each w eek, b e g in n in g w ith th e th in ! week an d re p o rt th e re su lts to th e H erald . Call and see the Beautiful Prizes and Learn Method of Distribution E 0. Anderson - - P. E. Drane This contest is conducted in connection with this newspaper and votes will be given on subscriptions paid in; either new or old ones. 2000 Votes on $1.00 for New 1000 Votes on $1.00 for Old N o tic e is h e reb y g iv en th a t th e un d e rsig n e d h a s been appointed adm inis t r a t o r o f th e e s ta te o f T hom as T . S m ith , d eceased, and all persons hav in g c la im s a g a in s t th e said e s ta te a re h ere ■by re q u ire d to p re se n t th em w ith th e p ro p e r vo u ch ers, w ithin six m onths fro m th e d a te o f th is notice, to th e un d e rsig n e d a Jm in is tra to r a t the law o f fices o f J . . . S tan ley , in th e C ity o f Co- q u ilte, Coos C ounty, O regon. D ated J u ly 21, 1914 W h . O d d y ., A d m in istra to r o f th e E s ta te o f 7-21-6t T hom as T. S m ith , D eceased. In co rp o rated M a n u fa c tu re rs o f The CelebratedHeramann Shoe The Strongest and Nearest Water Proof shoe made for loggers, miners prospectors an.’ mill men. 621 Thurman Street P obtland , The Coquille Herald HEAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Notice to Creditors O b so o n . co r respo n den ts : L add & T ilto n B ank, P o rtla n d N a tio n a l P a r k , New Y ork EJ»-#9»4S^aN£S- - F i r s t N atio n al B ank, S an F ra n c isc o F i r s t T ru s t & S a -in g s , C’oos B ay <G»-S3>43-«S-e:- a * O L D R E L IA B L E —E Q U IP P E D «y « * 4 W IT H W IR E L E S S STEAMER BREAKWATER A L W A Y S O N T IM E Sails fro m P o rtla n d a t 8 A. M., A u g u st 1st, 6 th , 11th, 16th, 21st, 26th, .'¡1st. Sails fro m C oos B ay A t 12:30 P. M ., A u g u st 3rd, 8 th 13th, 18th, 23rd, 28th. P. L. STERLING, Agent 'EXr z 'S i •*- • ‘i - '“ Phone Main 181 ÆÇ-CÎ_Î ü r O p p o s e d to K n ig h th o o d . AW AY R U L E 1. T he m e rc h a n t sh a ll issue votes as per follow ing sch ed u le, excep tin g as h e re a fte r m ay be m e n tio n e d : T h e G erm an s — a s all ex ten siv ely tra v e le d p erso n s k n o w —a r e g r e a t stic k lers fo r titles. One m u st n o t only say H e r r C u n eellariu s Bolz. H e r r D r. B a r on M eier. H e rr P ro fe sso r S ch m id t; one m u s t al«»* say F ra u C ancel la rin s Bolz, F ra u Dr. B aronin M eier, F ra u P ro fe s so r S chm idt. Also th e re art* fine d istin c tio n s in title s If one title is h ig h e r th a n a n o th e r by so m uch a s a h a ir’s b read th , th e w a y fa rin g m an m u st n o t call th e rig h tfu l o w n e r of th e h ig h er title by th e low er title. N ever! A c e rta in public sc h o o lte ach er w ho a l read y en jo y ed th e title of m a s te r w as p ro m ite d to head m aster. N ext d ay you n g F ritz , q u ite u n a w a re a s y et of th e h o n o r th a t h ad com e to his in s tru c to r o v ern ig h t, g reeted him w ith his usu al c h e e ry “Good m orning, m a s te r.” “ P e rh a p s .” said th e new head m a s te r w ith d ig n ity —“ perh ap s you’d r a th e r Ju s t call me A dolf.”—N ew York P ost. R e p o rted f o r T he H erald by th e T itle G u a ra n te e and A b s tr a c t Co. L. H . P earce e t ux to ,T. K . H a ig h t, w d lots 15. 16, 17 A 18, blk 8. S m ith 's F irst ad d to B an d o n , $10. J . L. O rr to J o h n T>, Goss, q c deed nw*4 of n e l-3 of sec 14 in tp 28 s r 14 w w m, $10. J u ly 24 A ugusta M iller e t v ir to H e rb e rt M il ad d to M arsh field , O regon, $10 le r w d lot 20, b lk 3, lots 23 24, blk 10, M illie J . W h itm o re e t vir to F ra n k E E dm o n sto n sec ad d to M a rshfield , Coos A llen, a - d lots 1 <fc 2 in th e re-su rv ey C o u n ty , O regon, $10. of blk “ Y” W e ste rn ad d to th e c ity of $900 Lloyd S pires e t al to Pacific Drug M arshfield, Coos Co, O re C o m p an y , assig n m en t of lease. L T M a tth e w s et u x e t al to J o h n B A n d erso n et al w d p arcel of lan d in J u ly 27 s w l4 of sei’ 25 tp 36 s r 14 w w m $10 O rton L. W ad sw o rth e t ux to R ich L T M atthew s e t ux e t al to J o h n B a rd S. W oods, deed lots 29 30, b lk 4, A nderson et al, q c <1 parcel in sw,l4 of S unset P ark , B andon b each Coos Co., sec 25, tp 26 s r 14 w w in, $10 n rc . $10. C h a rles Delfel, tr u s te e for J L M ul R ich a rd S Woo Is e t ux to W F P ru len, e t ux to .1 L M u llen , w d lo ts 25 A. H . P oet e t ux to C . H . D onaca, w d parcel of la n d in w 1* of e w l4 of s e l 4 i t t , deed lots 29 A 30, b lk 4, S u n set to 30, in clu siv e, bik 5, R iv ersid e add n w l4 of sec 20 in tp 28 s r 14 w w m P a rk , B andon B each, Coos Co, O re, $10. to B andon, Coos Co, O reg $10 U 8 of A to C lara A P ierso n , p a te n t con 1 acre. $10, J u ly 28 A u g u sta M iller to H e rlie rt M iller, w s e * 4 of s e l4 of sec 30 in tp 30 s r 12 w w | Paul J R asm u ssen to W illiam J M at d lot 20 in b lk 1, also Kits 23 A 24 in m con 40 acres. blk lO .E dm osnton sec add to M arshfield J S M ilne et u x to D avid R issue, w | th ew s, w d e l-a of n w l 4 A n ’.j of n e 1^, tp 25 s r 12 w w m , con 60 $ 1 0 . d parcel of lan d in sec 36, tp 28 s r 15 tec 21, $100 $10 acres, A. Ja co b so n to Lloyd S pires et al, w w m . M arshfield Lain! Co to A rth u r M itch- 1 lease, bldg on ea ste rn p a rt of lot 7, blk Metal production in Oregon for ell, w d lot 11, blk 4, Bay P ark . Coos 11, ex ten sio n to M yrtle P o in t. 1913 totaled $1,746.402. Co O re $10 Lloyd S pires e t al to W m . H. F earn - S o u th ern O regon Co e t al to F E Al ley an d Don VV. S nyder, as Pacific Drug Have y o u p a id the printer. { len , q c <1 lot 8, b lk 34, P e rh a m P ark C om pany, a s sig n m e n t of lease. Coke o f N orfolk, w ho ev en tu ally w e n t to th e lords a s E arl o f L eicester, w a s fu rio u s w hen th re a te n e d w ith knig h th o o d . A fter a n a tta c k on th e p rin ce re g e n t’s life ¡11-1817 C oke w as chosen to p re se n t him w ith an ad d re ss fro m th e N orfolk W higs. T h ey con g r a tu la te d him h e artily on his escape, b u t co n clu d ed by beseech in g him to “ d ism iss fro m his p resen ce an d council th o se a d v is e rs w h o by th e ir co n d u ct h ad p ro v ed th em selv es a lik e enem ies to th e th ro n e an d people.” On learn in g th e te rm s of th e proposed ad d re ss th e re g e n t, w ho k n ew th a t Coke v alu ed his positio n as co m m o n er ab o v e e v e ry th in g , d eclared . “ I f Coke e n te rs m y p resen c e I sh all k n ig h t him .” W hen th is th r e a t w as rep o rted to C oke he re plied. “ I f h e d a re try to k n ig h t me I s w e a r I ’ll b re a k his sw o rd .” —London C hronicle. E a s e d H er M in d . M rs. Sim pson Jo n e s w a n te d to be com e a su ffra g e tte , b u t h e r h u sb an d o b jected . “ B u t,” sh e plead ed , “ if you only k n ew w h a t a lo t one le a rn s a t th eir m e e tin g s—all a b o u t refe re n d u m s and recalls a n d ” — “ I ’v e said no, a n d t h a t en d s it!” sn ap p ed Mr. S im pson-Jones. “ If you w om en w a n t to find th in g s o u t w h y d o n ’t you follow th e ad v ice of St. Paul a n d ask y o u r h u sb a n d s? You w om en a r e su ch fools.” T h is w a s too m uch fo r M rs. Sim pson- Jo n e s’ long h u m b led sp irit. “ T h a t’s ju s t th e tro u b le ,” s h e r e tu rn ed. “ W om en h av e been ‘a s k in g th eir h u sb a n d s’ fo r th e la s t 2,000 y ears, an d th e y ’re still fools.” —New Y ork T rib u n e. Roseburg Myrtle Point S tage And Auto Line I.cavt s M yrtle P o in t 7 a. m . Arrives Roseburg,......5 p. in. Leaves Roseburg (i a. m. ~Arr. Myi tli Point by 5 p. m. Make rr nervations in advance a t Ow I Drug Stoie, Marshfield. Carrying Baggage and United Stales Mail J. L. LAIRD, Proprietor OtBce at I.a ird ’s Livery Barn, M yrtle P oin t, Botlt P hones T9 mstf l a H W r a i il—« i n a n — — « ¡60 C E N T S II I I Why not have an extension telephone installed in your residence, the price has been reduced to 60 cents per month. Think of the un necessary steps this will save you. Coos Bay Home Telephone Co. M ain Office I M arsh field , Oregon W o n In L o s in g . S he w a n te d to do som e sho p p in g and. a s is th e cu sto m of w iv es, fe lt th e need fo r m o re m oney. She w e n t to h er h u s b an d a n d ask ed fo r th e loan o f a so v er eign. “ B lit y o u ’ll n ev er pay m e b ack ,” pro teste d th e h u sb a n d . “ I ’v e len t you m oney b efo re.” “ I ’ll b e t you 2 sh illin g s I p ay you in a m o n th .” said th e w ife. “ R ig h t,” said th e h u sb a n d , leaping a t th is sp o rtin g offer. T h e m o n th passed. O ne m o rn in g th e w ife cam e so rro w fu lly to h e r husband. “ D ear, I ’ve lost t h a t bet. H e re ’s y o u r 2 sh illin g s.” —M a n ch ester G u ard ian . P o ste d on S la n g . A C hicago boy w ho is in th e eig h th g ra d e a t school w as sp e a k in g a t th e b r e a k f a s t ta b le th e o th e r m orning a b o u t th e stu p id ity o f a n o th e r boy. “G ee,” h e said, “ his b e a n ’s solid ivory! I ca n h a n d him bull by th e y a rd an d he n e v e r g ets hep t h a t h e’s b ein ’ conned a t a ll.” A G a m e of C h a n ce . “T h e re is n o th in g m ore u n c e rta in th a n a h o rse race,” ex claim ed th e mud w ith a ten d en cy to ta lk loud. A nd th e m elancholy frie n d re spo n d ed : “ You n e v e r w o rk ed in a m eteorolog ical office, d id y o u ?” —E xchange. H ave Y o u A Long! H ead For Figures? Y OU w a n t to keep dow n th e run ing ex p en se of yo u r car. W e can help you. How? Buy y o u r gaso lin e from us. W e’ll sa v e roi* many a d o llar b e fo re fail com es We sell gaso lin e, oil an d g rease a t low est figures o b ta in a b le an y w h ere. F a m # o r F o rtu n e . “ I f y ou could h av e y o u r choice,” she ask ed , “ w hich w ould you ta k e —fam e o r fo rtu n e ? ” “ F o rtu n e ,” he replied w ith o u t a m o m e n t’s h esita tio n . “ F a m e g e ts a m an n o th in g on au to m o b ile ro w .” —Chicago R e c o rd -n e ra ld . F o r C o u n ty S u rv ey o r I hereby announce m y s e lf an in dependent candidate for the office of county surveyor o f Coos Conn'v, Oregon I am a regular graduate of the Kansas State Agricultural College, class of 1884 Engaged for 14 years in the location, con struction and maintenance ot rail roads. with the C. B. & Q. Ry., Mo. Pac. Rv , A T. & S. P. Ry., C. R. I. & Pac. Rv., and for 10 years employed in irrigation and mining engineering work. Am al so a member of the Oregon State Society of Engineers. Will you support me at the polls? Our customers save money by buying their gasoline from us. W e positively sell at cheapest figure. Gasoline is of best quality. KIME & VON PEGERT List Y o u r P ro p e rty W ith P acific Real E state Co. Farm Lands, Timber Lands, Residence and Business Property. Houses for Rent M. M. Y oung, M a n a g e r F. C. S tone, S e c re ta ry Coquille, Oregon