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TUESDAY
Entered as second-class matter May 8, 1905, at the post office at
Coquille, Oregon, under act of Congrees of March 3, 1879.
R o ry O ’M oore
Human After All
Coos County
The Herald’s Spr dal Coos County
News Service
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Keeping Up With
Bridge Briefs
Tube Morris was over from Pow
,, In speaking of the sentence impound. • i a la s t week.
upon Frank Cameron, th e Sentinel
JJcbool’ began at Rock Creek,
says: “ Being without means to pay
Seytt. 25 The Leather, Mins Abide
Devoted to the material and social upbuilding of the Coquille Valley the flne the judge gave Cameron thirty
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particularly and of Coos County generally
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,n to do so
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he-fails
he will the be moner
imprisoned
Letts.
one day fcr each $2 of the tine and
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bledsoe camped
Phone Main 381 coats.’’
Subscription, $1.50 per year, in advance.
Our learned friend, who spendB so at Bridge one night last week.
much of his time at the court house
Miss Kdith Weekly went to Myr
The Sentinel professes inability to understand what these day«, presumably to make sure tle Point Saturday to take a music
the Herald was talking about when it criticised that pa-
he misses none of the choice bits | lesson from Prof. Davidson. She
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Vw* ra of testimony in those cases which we
per for the way in which it gave what purported to oe a aa u ^
8houkl bea8hamed of h*v expects 10 make regular weekly
ing
the
necessity
for, ai.d which he trips, until the weather gets too
news report of the testimony in the Cameron case. Why
rolls under his tongue with such relish, bad
all the fuss, it asks, if the Herald agreed with the verdict before he passes them on to his read
of the jury. We wonder if it is possible to write English ers, is human after all. Not only does Oscar Lundberg came over from
err; but in thia case it seems that Powers last week.
so plain that the Sentinel man can understand it. We he
“the wish ia father to the thought”
A Ford, R. A. Cribhins, and J.
thought we made it plain enough in the first place, and and he would have Cameron serve out H. Rookard were in Coquille o
we rather suspect that the Sentinel understood perfectly, the amount of the costs as well as the business last week.
It really pleaded guilty to the only charge made, and at- fine- 11
When our improvements are completed we expect
Johnnie Wadrnan has returned
tempted to defend itself by setting up its own infallible
to his home, in order to attend
to give you a grocery store second to none in South
Clearing the Calendar
school He spent the summer at
wisdom, its unerring judgment of what is good for its
ern Oregon. This consolidation enables us to carry
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By
B.
H.
Lampman.
readers to know, and the commission it, in effect, claims to J
a more complete line than ever before and to give
The sick list Ibis week is a long
hold from some power, high or low, to suppress any item I stood in the prisoner’s dock—maw’s
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face was wet with tears—and heard the one, mostly children including
our customers the best of service at prices that are
of a news report that it may think bad for the interests ot drone of the judge’s voice sink down to Herman Ford, Dorothy Hooton,
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the office holder. Still, it asks that foolish question, and "Twenty years.'’ Seemed like I dream- May Hatcher and Ella Frances En-
in different articles it places before its readers the gugges-
afof ^ V c k ‘ rf
dicott A number ot other children,
tion that the Herald called the Sentinel down because the j courtroom clock the place was mute as and grown-ups, too, are suffering
Somebody screamed, and I ! from colds aud soie throat.
Sentinel was on the side of the prosecution or against death.
woke as they led poor maw outside;
Cameron. Now any one who read the Herald article and something within me stretched and j Next day is Promotiun Day in
undertands English as she is wrote could not possibly broke and I knew that hope had died. the Sunday School. The children
Never no more to come back, never no
make that mistake. So we must infer that the Sentinel more to be free—never to see the clear will give a program.
Mi.-,s Abbie El wood went 10 Co
man does not understand good every-day English, per stars shine or feel the flood in my veins quille
for the week end.
like wine—never to smoke a pipe at
haps on account O l having such a fluent command of Lat noon
under the apple tree.
in. Therefore begging the indulgence o f our readers for Nobody smiled st me, nobody scowled
Bancroft Briefs
the repetition, we wiil endeavor to make the meaning or jeered; and out of the state attor
ney’s face something like pity peered;
(Crowded out last week.)
plain even to the reluctant consciousness of the Sentinel. the sheriff touched my arm and looked
Cattle
buyers are almost as plen
The Herald criticised the Sentinel for publishing as a news right hard at the floor; back of the sid
eat as good as they look
Mr.
tiful as fi.t cattle this season.
ling
gazing
crowd
somebody
gasped
and
article what purported to be some account of the testimony swore. My voice come back to me
James stated that he had sold over
in the Cameron libel case and giving only the testimony then, dull for the dearth of tears. 1 G W. Crunk expects to begin $200 worth at a cent a pound anil
his season’ s work ol threshing this he still had about half of the patch
favorable to the one side; suppressing all the testimony echoed it over again, “ The judge said, week
Twenty years.’ ” Never no more to
left. There was a little over’ thiee
offered by the other side. A t the same time we called go home, never no more to be loose-
Mr. and Mrs. J. C Shields lelt acres in the field and they will net
down a paper favorable to Cameron for publishing the never to hear the tall pines sing or Sunday for a few days' visit with him, at that low price, considerable
watch for the deer at the hidden spring
testimony favorable to Cameron but not that for McLeod. —
their daughter, Mrs Olsen
over
besides keeping the fam
never to feel the April joy wake to
We classed them together, where they belonged, and the winging goose.
O O. Lund & Sons ate improv ily. The Wonder is recognized as
Cfl They are the Maximum quality the very best Para rubber
lumped the criticism.
We called that “ Journalism I never have blamed the law; a man ing their trail down Yellow creek one of the best market potatoes ex
is the play of fate—he swings like the
As It Shouldn’t Be,” as it was. The article made no ref tick of the court-room clock betwixt bin fur convenience in moving their tant-
possible to obtain.
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cattle out to the railroad.
B. P. Barklow and M. R Polaud
erence, near or remote, to the merits of the Cameron case love and his hate; 1 never have blamed
•J Maximum workmanship—the highest degree of techrical
The Telephot e company h?ve are among tiie party who recently
judge—he done what he had to do;
itself. That had nothing to do with the matter. The of the
and mechanical s till in every process of manufacture.
I never have blamed the lawyer chaps their work ol rep lit extended pretty weut to the Shasia Valley in Cali
fense we criticised was the transgression of the fundamen or the twelve good men and true. No well up Myrtle creek. Bryant,
Cfl Maximum util ty— reinforcements where needed extra thick
fornia and purchased laud there.
tal rules of journalism, which require unbiased news re body understood—and I couldn’t blame Bowet & Miller are a hustling team Mr. Barklow’s reasou is that his
ness where needed, extra sizes where needed.
them none—that a fellow whose heart
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ports. Any one who has been in the newspaper business was good could do what I hud done.
health here was not good add that
Maximum good looks—perfection of outline and finish that'
for forty years or more ought to understand this rule. To Never no more to be free—that is the
East Fork Items
he believes a dryer aud higher cli
stamps every piece a work of art, a thing of beauty.
way of the law —never to follow the
mate will be beneficial. They will
affect ignorance of the existence thereof, or, as we say in old
ridge trail and hear the call of the ' J. 1 >. Laird and family, E . N.
soon leave for their new home and
Athens, “ wake nika cumtux,” is not creditable to any so- mountain quail—never again to. go
Hafry and family, Pearley Crowley will leave behind a host of friends,
home—home
to
the
shack
and
maw.
called journalist. We think it kinder to suppose that the
and family, and Jolus Benbatn who are sorry to See them go away
Sentinel man is trying to mislead his readers as to the
were those from Brewster Valley
M. J. Bonewitz, in company with
The Rexall Store
The First Paper
Herald’s position—and in that case, of course, it is useless,
who took in the circus Ed Aber- some others, has been getting out
nethy also took it in.
to prolong the discussion.
ship-knees. They nave been doing
When Adam's Eve began to do
Work is being done on the road pretty well at this and recently j
housekeeping for Adam, she had no
Gosh, but it takes lots of explanation to get anything cares such as pursue the modern up Brnm'tt Creek to Jas, Benham’ s shipped a carload. With the pres evening. Miss Marsters is a cotn- good business find the prioe-tol
cheese is improving. Progress and
Adam’s madam. She did not know place.
ent tremendous activity iu ship pe ent chaufeur.
through the Sentinel’s head. The editor of the Herald, '■fwhat
was the rage, because there was
At the foot of the hill where the prosperity mark the trend of events
I was to the summit of the Coast building there ought to come a
makes no pretensions to being unbiased himself; but he no woman’s page,
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rtlad climbs over toward Langlois is in this section
Range the 18th, the first time for 8 much larger demand for these.
does try to write his news items from an unbiased stand She did not get a weekly hint from or q years. Unite a lot of slashing
the old- Johnson place, Orton. John
We
also
met
several
new
faces
on
Never were Such opportunities
Pari? full of passion to start her on a
point. He reserves the privilege of being as cranky and daily sprint to keep up with the fash and various improvements have our recent trip as there are many ! son, owner. This ha-s just been open to the people M this comity
as biased and as illogical in his editorial column as best ion. She did not haunt the beauty been made in Brewster Valley in places just hidden by curves, trees1 sold and the iatnily will shortly and never was there a time When
Orion there was- such urgent demand for
that lime.
Looking up Brumitt or low-lying hills, which the casual . move to near Myrtle Point
pleases him, although he can not pretend to keep up with stores in order to keep open pores.
When Adam capered home at night
Johnson recently celebrated h i s n-'e w manufacturing enterprises,
the Sentinel w that way; but he does endeavor to give a (he was no wearied plodder!) he did creek at the mountain that stands observer would not notice.
lourscore years mile post. He is a
news report that shall not be colored and distorted by his not shiver lest he might be served with between the forks of the creek places Turning up the creek we first j veteran of the early Indian wars and both on the farms and in the grow
curious fodder. There were no papers, a picture in the mind that sticks.
ing towns.
Factories will arise in
passed t e home of V. L Luudy. '
personal prejudices. As we now understand it, the Sen so you see there was no Household
Mrs Dorman of Cal. has been Mr. Lundy has a splendid herd of j is still strong and clear in mentality the near future and mnch that has
Recipe.
tinel has no such aspiration.
visiting hei brothers, the Shep Holstein cows that have created tho he is growing feeble in body. heretofore been shipped away in
Old Adam was a happy bloke and
herds,
and her sister, Mrs. Hanson considerable iuteresl in this section. It is interesting to bear him till of its crudest state, or gone to waste
lived a life most cheery. He did not
Will our sainted contemporary please point out one know
that he would choke some day for the past month. Mr. Dorman
We then passed the Hall farm, ; his experiences as a soldier and of entirely, will be prepared in ils
word or collection of words in the Herald of any issue in with his bacteria. Adam and Eve had was up for a few days. They re and the fine home of A. R. Daven the early years on the farm here.
most saleable form and so add Tens
of thousands to the annual income
the last three months that can be construed as favoring never read Health Articles to scare turned last week
port, mention of which was made
Above
the
Johnson
place
are
two
them dead.
Cameron. Come on, now, Mr. Sentinel. Our files are Eve never went through Adam’s Sunday, Oct. 8, at 11 a. m R. in a previous article Next comes families of Browns, Mr. Higgins of this section.
open, if you have none. Reprint in your divinely censored breeks when he was sweetly dreaming, A Easton gives his lecture “ Ideals W. F Slingsby and then Bartlett & and Mr Miller. There are others
One of the first and most needed
there were no Bargain Weeks in the Church” at the Fox bridge. Son The Barletts have a fine herd farthef back we believe but these
things
is a system of canneries and
columns the word, phrase, sentence or paragraph that fa because
to tempt her to such scheming. The In the evening in the church at of Ayrshire cattle and are top- 1 are close by. Some day this will be
driers that shall save the fruit prop
vors Cameron or casts any reflection on McCleod. Prove serpent thought she was a goose. She Gravel Ford.
uotchers iu the county for herd a live farming community but as
and so convert this industry into
yourself worthy of the confidence that some people prob was too good for any use.
yet the roads are bad in wiuter and one of the most profitable and add
Hughes aud the president of the production.
The serpent was a clever brute.
ably have in you by showing cause for the insinuations by Though he'd not been through college, Santa He railroad will not knock
At the home of John Fabry we the primeval forests dispute the thousands of dollars to the present
which you are endeavoring to create a false impression his sanctum made him mighty cute. It out the eight hour railroad law that I were met with a hearty welcome right of man to till the soil.
farm production ol the County.
the Tree of Knowledge. “ Aha!” President Wilson signed
The su I and, tho he is now a bachelor in
unfavorable to the Herald. Do this, we beg of you. Do was
Evidently the county court is
Another thing that demand-) ur-
he said, “I ’ll publish free, Tne Daily
preme court of the U. S. has some the tub sense of the word, he made altve to the danger that threatens gent attention now is a system of
it in your next issue. Do it now -or acknowledge that Eden Apple Tree!”
you have been misled by your own imagination, or are The first edition raised a row whose new blood in it, not but that the us welcome Here is a hust'.er. Irom the spreading of the Canada factories to utilize the bv-products
scandal shocked creation. Since that vision ot the old members is gain j Nowhere have we seen as good thistle which already is seen in sev- 0I the camps and mills
Thous-
trying to mislead your readers.
first issue Adam’s brow is wet with ing. You can tee! quite sure that work done on the public roads aud
erel widely scattered parts of the ands of dollars worth of the most
perspiration. It told the scandal, rich they will stand for man instead ol
at as low a cost. As road stiper- county. On this trip we observed valuable timber the world possesses
»lions will consume six months and and rare, that Eve had not a thing to the $ mark, hut on Brandies and . visor he has won the favor of the
Lumbering
no ices posted where the pest has iii going to waste, simply because
wear!—Lines O’ Type.
Clark you do uot have to guess.
that 100 men will be employed.
mrde its appearance .vith orders to there is no adequate means at hand
Didn’ t the old standpatters hate to 1 community.
August
31
a
new
shingle
mill
at
It is estimated that there is 348 bil
ex
erminate as fast ai.d thoroughly to convert it into manufactured
see Brandies go on the bench? The
Still
Out.
Marshfield,
operated
by
Ed
and
Wm.
Among the substantial farmers;
lion feet of privately owned timber in
“Are you sure your mistress 1s out?" world ot mankind sure does move 1 of the creek is E P Adams who ( as possible. This is a much needed produc’ s. Timber Is being burned
Oregon west of the Cascade Range, Forest of North Bend, was put into asked the caller
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R. A E A S T O N .
and 270 billion feet In Washington. running.—The Oregon Country.
l lives at the intersection of Ward precaution and w illsive the farm daily as waste that in a few vears
"Oh, yes, sir,” replied the maid. ’’She
The national forests contain 102 billion
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j r»
told nio two hours ago she was out.
creek with Catching.
Going up er- of this county thousands of dol would possess values almost unbe
feet, making for the west side of the Impracticable and Dangerous ami ahe hasn’t cotne lu since.”—St.
Random Rambles
Ward creek for the first time we lar i and much trouble and auttoy- lievable In Wisconsin and Michi
two states a total stand of timher esti-
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Louie I’ost Dispatch.
gan they done the same wav—and
found the home of Henry Ward' au e If ii is faithfully carried out.
(By a Rambler.)
mated at 780 billion board feet.
There la a great mass of available
Talk about your Iierry gardens! 1 ter went back td dig np the
and
hi*
brothers’
farms
just
above.
According to the latest figures, the testimony that goes to show that in
Last week onr journey took us
highest prices paid per M. feet for raw most American communities where Prohibition and which has a population
Near them Is the Yarbrough family. N- ver has the writer seen such stumps and clean out the tops
material by any industry in the state Prohibition hgs been put in force, its of less than 50,000, received during to Stringto-vn and on tip Catching They are getting out a lot ol lies ab indauce of berries growing wiM. which' ihec had left as useless. The
of Oregon were by the manufactures of, chief effect» have been to drive liquor 1915, through the medium of three rail Creek, above the Myrtle Point sec
and were htisv ’ miking hay while Evergreen blackberries predomi- same thing will happen here. When
vehicles and vehicle parts. Only small from the open to covtfr, to make law- roads and two express companies, no tion. Near the mouth of Catching
quantities and highest grades are uaed. breakers of the people and to displace less than 400,000 quarts of liquor. And Creek, nti the fanflbf E. W. James, the Min shines” as it will so'-n be na e, but there are huckleberries it Is too late people will realize the
an ' several other kin Is
Literally value o f onr mvrt’e and while cedar
This cover» not only the manufacture, the milder harmless oeverages with it is a fact that the prohibition laws 0 » we saw what reminded us power impossible to ban! tic*.
but the repair of wagons, carriages and spirits less bulky but more powerful a number of Southern states, while
Then come the lartus cf G. S , w: gou loads are now going to and these will be treasured like
fully
of
Old
Washington
along
the
automobiles, and includes the local de and destructive to morals and health. preventing the manufacture or sale of
waste in the woods and by the way- precious metals are. The railroad
There are prohibition localities in amaz alcoholic beverages at home, expressly Columbia a beautiful field ot Am Hamilton and O E. Marsters on
mands only.
sice.
has put us in touch with the world
the
m
dn
stre
im
From
the
latter’
s
Large,
The Ten Mile. Coos county ¡logging ing number where the quantity of al permit each citizen to import for his erican Wonder potatoes.
Webb Mast is erecting a big new Of commerce and it wiil not take
plant, haa opened operations with in coholic )iquors imported is proportion own use each week or fortnight or smooth ami well formed, these are place it is over six mile to Myrtle
ately far in excess of Thè consumption month more liquor than the percapita the t>est by far w* have seen in ail Point, >e'the voting 1 silica are at- ba n on his place ana Mr. Kirkniff them long to discover that here is a
tent to run for four years
The Porter Bros, sawmill at Florence in placea where the trstfir is quite free, consumption of the United States.
a« yet pf#cfically un-
our rainhles. W> succeeded in get ret iHng High S b 1 . m king the. is impleting one on the farm b e [r'c^
will soon begin cutting 16,000,000 feet For instance, the city of Topeka, Kan- JOHN H. DAVIS A Co., Banker»,
lives
on.
The
factories
are
doing
a
touched.
trip
in
their
Ford
morning
and
ting
a
sack
ot
them
and
they
sure
10 Wall Street, New York.
pf lumber. It ie estimated the opera- sae, which may be called a citadel 04
P. C. L E V A R , LESSEE A N D E D IT O R
R O Y M. A V E R Y , BUSINESS M A N A G E R
The March of
I We have consolidated the Model Grocery
and the Busy Corner Grocery at the old
BUSY CORNER
STORE ENLARGED! BIGGER, BETTER ■
Watch this space! W e will save you money
Busy Corner Grocery
MAXIMUM
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