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Lorenz’ Seventh Annual Pre-Inventory Sale Offers The Opportunity of the Year To Supply your needs in Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes and Furnishings. Thousands of Dollars worth of Clearance Goods are to be disposed of while they are still seasonable, and it will pay you to buy for future as well as present needs. in the Ladies’ Departm ent In the Men’s Departm ent We offer Corsets, Ladies’ Dress skirts, Wool Dress Goods, Ladies’ and Children’s Hosiery and Shoes, Curtain Scrims, Umbrellas, and other goods. You will find bargains in Men’s Suits and Overcoats, Young Men's and Boys' Suits, Boys’ Extra Pants, Men’s and Boys’ Sweaters, Hats and Caps, Men’B Shirts, et cetera. W A T C H FO R B A R G A IN S IN R E M N A N T S Sale Bargain Prices are for Cash Only. Goods sold on credit will be charged at regular prices Sale Now Under Way— Closes Thursday, January 20th Home of Hart Schaffer & I J T ^ lV T lJ Marx Clothes The Coquille Herald £ * , r“ " " . PUBLISHED bit Entered as second class matter May Oregon, under act*ol Congress oMVIartdi 8 , 1879 .’ - ----- - -- — --------- ---------- IV C. L E V A « , Lessee. ’ "’„ l I ¥ /^ \ ¥ ^ W e i, , „ H a rt- The LEADING OUTFITTER ■* Coquille, Oreg. Bridge Pointers. B,r8',i" Day' THE b -ThoniaB Bailey Aldrich’s Birth- ’ 1 ’tie Portland Journal Bargain place c — The Athenaeum and it* Day commences January 19 th and association!! d -Webster’s Home. 1 end8 February 4 th. $ 5.00 for Daily 6 Is,p of Sin ale; Celia Hunter, and Sunday; $ 3.75 for Daily. E. A. f— Peace Conference, Mre. Roger*, Foleom. l - 4 - 2 t Mrs. Pursley, Mrs. Springer. | --------—---------- ., ¥ J1 I V T I iV f l\ C jl Tbe school opened January 3 rd with good attendance after two weeks’ vacation. The attendance for last report was 98 3 4 percent. On January 3 rd the school play shed bids were opened and the contract was awarded to Mr. Jim Hauser and brother. They have commenced work on the building. The “ grippe’’ gripped Miss Flos sie Lett so hard last week that she was unable to attend school. The road« between Bridge and Myitle Point have become impass able for autos, so tbe wagon stage has been carrying passengers. The mail was delayed one evening last week because of a slide. The citizens of this vicinity say that stock out on the ‘Tange” are suffering and some may die, be cause of the severe winter weather. There was a shortage of pasture last fall, therefore the stock were in poor condition to winter. The Bacon Is Still Here. Devoted to the materia, and social ford; Harriet Beecher Stowe; Cha*. upbuilding of the Coquille Valley par- I}u(J|ev Warner; Mark Twain, b— ticularly and cf Coos County generally. j „ v i„ Subscription, $ 1.50 per year in advance New Haven, the City of Elms, isle the College c —-The B kshir Phone Main 381 . Scenery, Literary Associations; Holmes; Bryant, Mrs Knowlton, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs Smith. Precincts and Registrars. Coquille High took the Myrtle Point High into camp Friday last and trimmed them up with a neat little score of 34 to 14 . Myrtle Point played hard and DUNK BOTTS, Regular Correspondent fought to the finish They led Co (George Bingham) quille the first five innings by six All Rights Reservd points to a goose egg. This woke No Appointment Yet. County Clerk Robert R. Watson Prof. Crites’ lop-aars up and in five has announced the appointment of Tobe Moseley, who has been ia » A squirrel was seen playing on A squib appearing in the Coos J minutes more they were leading the registrars for the various voting Bay Times last week to the effect Mi rtle Point Pumpkin Hollers by a critical condition for several days j t he porch at the postoffice Wtdncs- precincts of Coos county prepara trouble, had a re- day while t h e postmaster was tory to the opening of the registra that T. J. Thrift had received as- big lead. The rest of the time Co- j wi,h .! lapse the other day when he was i asleep. Sidney Hocks, who is e tion books under the 1915 law. surauce of appointment as post- quille led the gsme by a large ma compelled to pay dog taxes. Dawgs ! Republican and voted for Taft, says master here caused considerable ofjjority. Under this law several changes in are a lot of pleasure, Tobe says, but during the Republican administra tile precincts heve also been found a fiurrv among other candidates and j The liueup was as follows; tion the squirrels did not have to Myrtle Poi nt Coquille they are «pensive. necessary. Following is the list of their friends. When sifted down it come to the store to g“t something Adams___ F. Shellv-Leslie The Old Miser of Musket Ridge appears to have been a sort of flyer voting precincts on the Coquills to eat. Spires______ F__ ______ Pike j was in Hogwallow Thursday after a side, together with the registrars to assist Mr. Thrift in securing the Harrison C ___ K. Leslie I pipe full of tobacco. place and that the appointment has A dog fight took place at the appointed for each: New Year’s day the Bridge coun Johnson__ __ G ___ Oerding Slim Pickens has purchased a singing school the other night, try was mantled with two inches of 33— Cunningham, register a not t yet been made. Schreif«r____ G _ Bither dish pan from the Tin Peddler, and while Miss Hostetter Hocks was snow in the vales. court house. Coquille was proud of the victory 1 is trying to join the Tickville brass re’eiting one of her original verses, 34— Fat Elk, register at court Farmers Phone Co. Sells Erick Goldbloom, who has been over the Myrtle Pointers, but were . band. but she said it all over again when worki ig in one of tbe camps at house. At the meeting of the Farmers’ disappointed in the turnout of the Cricket Hicks says he would not the crowd got back. 35— Dora, J N. Gearhart. Powers s i D c e last fall, is now again Telephone company, held here yes local fans. j min,j going to church if be didn’t 36— Missouri— E. A. Dodge. Jeflerson Potlocks was arrested a Bri Ige resident. terday b resolution was passed au- Remember, the Coquillers have have to stand up every time the on Musket Ridge day before yes 37— — Lee, J. N. Gearhart. Cupid’s opportunity has come | thori/.ing the board of directors to succeeded in hanging onto the ba congregation sing?. 38— Coquille. Northwest, register terday, by the depity constable, on again. This is leap year. Bridge sell to the Coos and Curry Tele con but in the next game (Jan 21 ) at court house. Most of the interest taken ¡ d the a charge of having entered the is not without its quota of good- 39— Coquille, Northeast, register phone company the entire system we wifi meet our strongest oppon daily weather forecasts in Hogwal smoke house of a man near Bound 1 coking, temperate, industrious aDd of the Farmers' lino. The price ents, and we will need your support at court house. ing Billows. When searched more named is »1 9 ,(KK), and it is under on the side lines. Come and use low is not to find out bow the than a bushel of turnips were found p ogressive bachelors. Girls and 40— Coquille Southeast, register old maids, arouse ye! Be brave; be weather is going to be, but bow far stood thut this will settle all in your lungs. at court house. on his person. com ageous and aid cupid in send tbe forecaster missed it. debtedness of the Farmers’ com 41— Coquille Southwest, register Luke MathewsU is fixing to ap ing the love dart iuto these young Strange Charm of Desert Jefferson Potlocks, who moved pany and pay back to the stock at court house. ply for au old soldier’s pension, on men’s hearts. N e P lus U ltra -------- into a bouse on Musket Ridge a few holders all they have invested. W. 42— -Riverton, C. B. Zeek. the ground that he got badly fright A playa is a shallow, flat-floored ^aya ago, moved out after finding O. CI ibho , secretary of the Farmers’ 43— Prosper, C. B. Zeek Moose Lodge Initiates. depression characteristic of valleys n , 0 rooms papered with war news. ened during the Civil War. 44 —Bandon Southwest.C. B.Zeek. company, informs The Herald that The Hogwallow Improvement So regular drainage to the . . the deal will bo tinally^closed in the having no 45— Bandon North west,C. B.Zefck , . , ,, The Mild Onion school teacher, The Loyal Order of Moose near future nnd the hues will be sea, , in which storm waters collect m an address the other night grew ciety should take opportunity by 46— Bandou Northeast,C B.Zeek. tbe mane and tail and remove from | Thursday initiated a dozen new and evaporate— a wet and dry lake. 1 Jl turned ovi r in April. 48— Twomile, C. B. Zeek. sentimental over the rapid flight of in front of the postoffiee the large members into the order. For two It may be a shallow lake or a salt- 49— Parkersburg, C. B. Zeek. time, hut his nearers felt that time mud hole while it is dry. There is months two teams from this lodge iucrlisted mud flat. Circuit Court. 50— Lampa, C. B. Zeek. was passing mighty slow. plenty of room for this objection have been working for a banquet In his desription of the prehistor 51— Norway, I?. A. Dodge. Miss Fiutie Bel her will leave for able eyesore elsewhere, and it could to be furnished by the losing team. Saturday morning seven true bills ic Lake Lahontan. in the Great 52— Kourmtle, Charles T. Blu- were returned by the grand jury. Basin, the late I. C. R u s s e l l , o f t h e Tickville next week, to be the be moved with very little trouble. Each member of both respective menrother. Pat McGinty was indicted on the United States Geological Survey, charming guest of friends for sev- Fit Smith owns tbe ground right teams carried application blanks 53 Catching Creek, E. A.Dodge. eral weeks. For the occasion the over the fence, and be has agreed and endeavored to sign up every chargo of threatening to commit a writes: 54— Myrtle Point North, E. A. “ The scenery on the larger pla- editor of the Tidings will build an to let it be put there if the citizens man tnat crossed bis path who was feloDy. His brother Joliu was in Dodge. not a Moose. The captains of the will act at once. yas is peculiar and is usually deso edition to bis society coli um. dicted for assault and battery. 55 — Myrtle Point South, E. A. teams were “ Sanitary” Miller and Bert Hardenbrook was indicted late in the extreme but is not with The Postmaster is busy taking Miss Fruzie Allsop spent tbe Dodge. out its charm. In crossing these week end at Bounding Billows, subscriptions for ttie Congressional Aaron Wilson. Each team secured 1 for larceny. He passed a worthless 56— Sugarloat, E. A. Dodge. the same number of candidates so it check in Bandon about a year ago, wastes the traveler may ride for prospecting with a view to locating Record. 57— Enchanted— O. E. Hill. was declared a tie and the banquet Mort Jennings was indicted for miles over a perfectly level floor, there However, no announcement The Tickville Tidings has editor- 58— Roland, A. P. Miller. 1 hold ng up two men on the Pony witli an unbroken sky line before Gf an engagement has vet been ¡ally come out against compulsory was purchased by each team going in halvers on it. This order now him and not an object in sight to lpatle prohibition. Slough bridge has nearly a hundred members at Woman’s Study Club cast a shadow on the ocean-like e x - __________________________ Harry Htwkiuswae indicted for this place. pause. Mirages, which may be stealing clothes. There were two School Notes The literary department of the indictments against him seen every day on these heated des Mysterious Flight. I Woman’s Study Club met yesterday F a lla o f La b ra d o r. Fred llealy and Arthur Baker, erts, give strange lanciful forms to In spite of the grippe aod colds, The waters of the Grand Falls of ’ternoon. The time was devoted the two men who were caught in the mountains and sometimes trans One day last week the people on Labrador have excavated a chasm „ William Cullen Bryant, and to the act of stealing boose from the figures them beyond recognition. the ecbool attendance holds up in the hill above the Tuttle House thirty miles lone. travels in Massachusetts The P ro' 1 eagle bar at Marshfield wire both A pack train crossing the desert a good shape. The last report shows were startled from their noonday V o icaa of A n im a ls. There Is a chapter In the natnral his few miles distant may appear like *n *verage of 96.2 per cent. The meal by exclamations such as “ Did gram for the next meeting, January ,, on the ch#rtfe of Uroeny. tory of animals that has hardly been some strange caravan of grotesque High school stands first with 97 5 you see it?” * 'Where did it go? touched upon as yet and that will be 24 , is given below. ..... beasts fording a shallow lake, ihe W'H' Miss Kennedy s room a close and “ I wonder where it landed “ especially Interesting with reference to The domestic acience department DIED __ shores of which advance as one ••oond at 97 3 . will meet in xt Monday J iniiarr 17 , Upon investigation Burt Folsom families. The voices of animals have a family character not to be mis and dis> usa the chapter ou “ Roots The High school students are re- appeared with a stealthy “ Hawk- taken. All the canldae bark and bowl News ws* ren ivi 1 here ye, ter lay filU"' ®'vay The m o n ° '" n y of mi<1 aud Tubers,” as far as “ Preparation'’ t he d< atii of M s Eda South- day on the desert is thus broken by joining over their victory in the 8r*t | *b«w” expression on his face gaz- —the fox. the wolf, the dog—have the on pagi 140 . .nayd ,.i Mjrtle l’oiut She had elusive forms that are ever chang- basketball game of the season. 34 ing into the tree tops, at the roofs same kind of utterances, though on a somewhat different pitch. All the p a o n BAM . 1,,, „ fnl j,, ,uh for 1 me time ,n8* aIul *u88*»l a thousand fancies, to 14 is uot a bad score to begin 1 ° f houses and in nearby shrubbery. bears growl, from the white bear to The first person who put their the small black bear o f the Andes. Ralph Maid» Emerson. Roll ai d not long ag 1 tut t with a severe which divert the attention from the with The next game on the home head out of doors was greeted bv All the cats meow, from our quiet fire The coo! floor will be with Marshfield on call— Quotations from Eim rson’s attack of lagrippe, which «»a more atigues of the journey. evenings and mornings in ih. these The team goes to North “ Did you see my umbrella up this side companion to the Hons and tigers Poems Talk-Holmes* Life of j than she could stand and -he passed ( 4f,d reRions . when ,he purp,e d j .n j, way?” Several joined in the search and panthers of the forest and jungle. Emerson, Mrs. Longst. u. Read- away Sunday night, at her home in ows ol distant mountains are thrown oa Friday of thia week, and the umbrella was discovered This last may seem a strange asser tion, but to any one who has listened inga— Each and All; Humble Bee; Myrtle Point Shi wa» a woman ui •,? ihe plain, have a charm that No one should miss the High resting against Kr»r.;z’s fence. The crltlca'ly to their sounds and analysed Titmouse, Mrs. Lawrence. Talk possessed of many talents and w as is unknown beneath more humid school plav next Saturday evening high wind in some mysterious min- their voice* the roar of the lion la but «kies, and the profound stillness of at 8:15 Those who ban been tak- ner snatched the umbrella from Mr. a gigantic meow, beating about the Emerson as a I’oct, Mrs Young. well known all over Coo, . unt the nitfht in these solitudes is al .. , .. . rolsora when he was near the Tut- same proportion to that of a cat as Its Readings— Threnody; C o n c o r d Her hu-hm ! dio I within “ w.VS impressive.** (The Overland '■ « ,n Tb* Brok*“ “ ,he tie House end it must have made stately and majestic form does to tbe Hymn; Freedom, Mrs. Barrow. year Mrs ¡Soulbin .> d waa “ o Guidebook, Bulletin h u , U S. Scenic will have time to tee the record time the length of the block smaller, softer, more peaceful aspect of the cat— Agassis. A F ual New England Pilgrim-¡ years of age. j Geological Survey.) picturft before tbe play begine. to escape him altogether. j , Coiu L E A D IN G N A T IO N In eve ry a ge of the w o rld there h a s been a le ad in g nation, one of a m ore gen erou s sentim ent, w hose citize n s were w illin g to sta n d fo r the in terests of g e n eral ju stice an d h u m a n ity at the ris k of b eing called by the men of the m o m e n t ch im e rical and fa n ta stic. W h ic h sh o u ld be that n ation but these s ta te s? — E m e r son. A o o id e n ta l In ven tio ns. The ancients believed that there was a certain kind of mineral substance In existence by means of which all the common metals could be turned Into gold. This supposed substauce was called the philosopher s stone, and the alchemists of classic times aud during the middle ages spent much time and labor In search of this wonderful sub stance. Of course, since nothing of the kind ever existed, it was never found, but It is worth remembering thut some of the most notable Inventions were discover ed In this wide search. It was In look ing for the philosopher s stone that the German chemist, Bottlcher, stumbled upou the secret of making the tieuutl- ful Dresden porcelain. Roger Uncoil, In the same way, discovered the com- [losltlon of gunpowder. Geber found the properties of acids; Van Ilelmont discovered the nature of gas. and Dr. Glauber found the secret of making the salts which now bear his name.— Co lumbus Dispatch. I WILL GIVE $1090 If I FAIL to CUREm CANCER or TUMOR 1 treat b e fo re It P 0 IS 0 H S deep glands or attaches to BONE Without Knife or Pain. No PAY Until CUREOl WRITTEN GUARANTEE 1 No X Ray or other swindle. An Island plant makes thecure j Any TUMOR. LUMP orfl SO RE on the lip, face^ or b o d y lo n g i s C A N C E R ! It never pains until last stage 1 2 0 -PAG E BOOK sent FREE. 10,000 testi monials. 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