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About The Coast mail. (Marshfield, Or.) 187?-1902 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1890)
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Wo keep iMjiiBtniilly on hand in our largo unit commodious store, selected stock, ciiiihIh'.Iiik ' HieliOHtiiliiplonml fancy lry im1 f nil ltl"". nI tli 'lioiVel Jroorl'H nml IrovIn. woll - ... .. . iff.. t..u I ivnii nnf S mN. Ifttlllmr lltlfl Ull titahiiie Goods, Hosiery, Etc. Etc. CIGARS AFD TOBACCO, Our Goods over oxlnn.ive show cnae nro filled with the "'sil "lio "Jfcy 1 1 "lIsT?" ror brought to Coos buy. IAbUlt(i tV ""' Fnncy Wi 6b NEW BR1 WEBSTER'S nir stores ! Ull $ 1 nil it i Front Street, Mnrshlluld, Oregon. on lmml tho Indent and befit Block of goods in Southern Oregon. I kce constantly BOOTS A!D SHOES, MEN'S FINE SUITS, HATS AND CAPS, AND GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, mi Corcn-plete (I... Fiu-torv. K 3Te"W Stools The Ooast Mail. MARSIIFIKM). Thursday, : s : s i : : : i ORUOONl Auguet 21, 1800 l..l,. l..,t on lmml. Our ProBh from. urn J'iu "".y. " ' ' , nn.tA ... re,lM,nnblo iiriccs. J I. .m II irilllHt OI 10 lllliuo " " " o nun IH 10 KOOp ll"iunv - G-eneral TZTm:ohandise& Groceries XL USTETW STOBB. BITCSSHSTOII E' The capacity Doubled ., nnv pTi'i'iMMiY'ltk-FlTTKl) AND ENLARGED look prices. nnlBliod. call and soo uo. If you won " -" stonmor. Goods aroarrvlng by ovory CnrpOtO, "'"""'""" M.,nf,w,tnrerfl which Arrangement havii boon mm o w mi .' .- k',own 0Il ,0 Muy, .. 1.. null III IIIUI I III tVV ' ..-..- ;. Hats, caps, "" "T" " - Anrin. Groceries Rubber coous, - T ST(JRE cimbles Etc. W. F. ZWIGKEY & Go. Doolora In . RBALJESTATB. ., wownwilENOB SOLICITED. . ,. . .. .i ..... ,.. 1 AUHSII .ID. COON C'OIKVt'V, - - ' BO-ONco with OooBlJuy Lund Co. riB'.oiv. jnlO Ho and wo tlio Tromhono Hand. T. H. Hhurldan was on tho bay last week. The bridge south ol town is bolng planked. Proflldcnt IIarrlon was 07 years old ycHtorday. Uorlng has begnn on tho Artesian well at Portor. Novolo of W. Gllmoro Sims, at Seng slrickotiB, at 25c, J. W. Dennett has gono to Ronoburg on ratlrosid buslnoss. Tho Glasgow wharf is Dnlahcd bo that stoamern laud thoro. Tho now vcimol at North Itond will bo launched on Saturday. "A Midnight Mistake," at Odd Fel lows' hall, Saturday night. Ho sure and attond tho entertainment and dance Saturday night. Dr. J. T. McConnac was on tho sick Hot this weok, hut is out again. Quite a number of Douglas county H!oplo are camping at Hocky Point. A good hrowory property on Coos bay for Halo cheap. Inquire of Gray & Hill. A now barber Khun on A street, noxt to tho Central hotel, oponod on Mon day. Clins. Fiither, editor of tho Kosoburg Iluviow, arrived in Marshflold on Tuesday. Wolfo ft Olson havo sold their veget able and fruit storo on A street, to J. II. Hideout. C. F. KdtnondH has sold his house on Cedar street to Mr. McPhorson, tho real estate man. Otto Orcenewald, of tho California Lumber Co., returned to San Francisco on the Ajax. E A. Anderson is building a large waiohoiiRc for wood on tho wharf north of town. John A. Gray left fur Dandou this morning to lecture at the Teachorn' In xtltuto to-night. Engincor McMillan has been doing some work this week at Glasgow, setting otakes on the streets. Tho room in front of tho restaurant in tho John Hear building has been rented for u real estate office. NaHburg& Hirst have just received a large and new stock of boots nnd shoes and drcfa goods. Business houses seem to bo pushing up A street, nnd that may yet become a buhiness thoroughfiiro. Good iiiubIc and lots of fun at tho Trombone Hand entertainment and danco Saturday night. Why don't somo of our investors put up somo houses to rent? Tho newcom er has no place to lay". his head. Mr. and Mrs. Deubncr have been to California to place their son Georgo in school, and returned on tho Ajux. Is. Dunham returned homo on tho last steamer, and ho brought a bicyclo with him which ho rides in fine stylo. D. L. Uood is wot king a forco of men at Yarrow, and as soon ns tho grading there is finished ho will begin nt Glas gow. Dr. Sionoglo went over to the Co qullle on Tuesday, to see James Aiken, who is sick with congestion of tho lungs. An Infant son of Mr. nnd Mrs. Alox Suderlund died on tho 17th, and was buried from tho Lutheran church on Tuesday. Capt. W. 8. Wheolor, of Kontuck Blough, owns a steam launch, and its namo is "Koostor," bat it is a water fowl all tho samo. Wo aro now prepared to produce tho finest work, cuual to San Francisco's best. Call and bco tho now work at MoMlllan's gallery. Elijah Smith and John L. Howard, of the S. 0. Co., havo boon spending a few davs on tho bay looking after tho inter ests of tho company. Tho Itandon-Einpiro road is now open and said to bo in n very good condition, Fied Schottordrovo over from liaudou Inst week in flvo hours. Hon. A. 0. Jones and family and Miss Dollo Mooro, of Kosoburg, have been taking in the sea breozes at ltocky Point for soveral days. Head tho card of Dr. Miunis, which appears in this Ibsuo. Tho doctor comes woll rocommonded from Douglas county as a very successful physician. Thoro has been a iir'eat deal of sick ness in town durinu tho past month, most of it occasioned in all probability liv pathnr freely of unrlno California fruit. A social dance was given last Satur day night at Odd Fellows' hall in honor of "Pitchwood Jimmy," nt which thoro was a largo attendance of tho olito of the town. Hosorvod seats for tho ontortnimentof tho Trombone Hand, nt Odd Fellows' hall, Saturday night, aro now on salo nt Kollnerifc L'indo'a cigar storo In Dlanco hotol building. Alva Honebrako returnod fiora a vis it to tho Goobo Lake country on Tues day. Ho has boon to tho hot springs thoro for tovoral weoks and is much Im proved In health. Tho Trombone Hand, otCoqullloClly, will givo an entortnlnmont and ball in Mni-Blitlold. Saturday night, Aug. 23d. Tho band Is in lino training nnd will do thomsolvos credit. ' Wanted, 1200 cedar piles, 8 Inches nl small ond, and from 25 foot and up wards In length; to bo delivered at Tor- tor mill or at Utter Ulty. inquiro oi iv. K, lllnchman at Vortor. Itlchmond Perry Smith has fnvonted tools for manipulating Inscrtiblo Saw Teoth, and secured a patent on tho samo. Mill men nay tho patent Is n good ono. T. G. Ott'on is half-owner In tho riht. Tho Coquillo Herald undertakes to make strictures on the adalrs of Glas gow, which demonstrate that ho is en tirely Ignorant of tho whole business. Somo ono has been stuffing tho suscup tablo editor. Work was comraonced on tho building of tho steam Inundry nt this placo on Monday, and the machinery Is expected on tho noxt steumor. J. D. Johnson and Chan. Magary aro doing tho car penter work. Archlo Kruso, son of John Kruso, nt North Bund, took tho spring of an old clock and has built a rnlnaturo steam boat which ho winds up and sets going on tho waters of tho bay in flno stylo. Ho in an ingonious liltlo follow and will mako a boss ehip-buildor In time. Dr. Tower received a present from tho city on tho last Ajax in tho shapo of a suro-onough, full-blooded groy hound. Tho animal looks likn a cross between a grasshoppor and a kangaroo, and can run as fast ns a politician thinks ho is going to before election. " i Tuesday HacklifT, to tho News was received hero on that tho residence of W. E. near Myrtlo Point, was burned ground on Monday night, but that near ly all of the household effects had been saved. Tho loss is quite heavy, as tho dwelling was one of tho best in tho county. Almira Campboll, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Campbell, died last Sunday, aged nlno years. Tho funeral services were conducted by Hov. W. Horsfall at the residence on Tuesday. Tho grief of the stricken family was vory touching and awakened deep sympathy. i Wm. Johnson, of Hoss slough, Vns driving a team on Tuesday when ono of tho lioreen kicked him in tho breast and on tho arm, causing a compound frac turo of tho right nrm and sovero bruises on tho chest. He was brought to town and Dr. J. T. McCormac dressed tho wounds and reduced tho fracture. Suicide. On Monday morning A Bad caso of snlcldo occurred nt Coquillo City. Mrs, Addlo Mackoy, a young ncmen who had boon married only threo months, shot horsolf with a rovolvor and died instantly. Deceased and her husband occupied a Iioubo owned by John Baker, a llvory Btablo man, and Mr. Dakcr slept in thohouso upstairs. Mr. Bftker says tho young couplo w?ro at homo on Sunday night and seemed very af fectionate. Mr. Mackoy, tho husband rose early Monday morning, built a fire and went to tho stable whoro ho was employed, and shortly camo homo to breakfast. Finding tho meal was not ready ho returned to his work, and after ho loft deceased called to Baker to go at onco for her husband, saying, "Yon bo sure and como back with him." Baker hurriedly dressed and fining down asked if slio was III, but received In ro ply the request to go at onco for her husband. Haker started and after go ing a littlo distanco heard a shot and thinking sho had acted strongly he re turned to tho liouso, and found she had gono to his room, taken his rovolvor and placing tho muzzle to her forehead, just abovo tho oyes, had eai down on the lounge and fired, blowing out bor brains and presenting a most ghastly specta' clo. Tho husband was called ana was almost Insano witli grief. Ho burst in to the window when they tried to keep him from the corpse and tried to take tho bodv in his arms asking her all the time In tho most pitious tones, "What did you do it for?" There is no doubt but the act was committed under the impulse of inanity, and no ono seems to bo able to suggest any reason for the rash act. Coroner Dutler-went over from Marshfield and held an inquest on Mondav. Dn. J. T. McCormac has received from a friend in New Orleans specimens of sugar cano, rice and moss, which aro quite curiosities to citizens of this sec tion. Also some scales of tho aligator gar fish, which constitute a protection equal to tho war armor worn in olden time battles. They consist of solid bone scales, overlapping, und aro firm enough to turn a bullet. "Won at Last, orTho Heart of Ashes," which is to be presented hero on Sept. Gth, by tho Marshfield Dramatic Club, under the direction of Albert Lando, is a drama of tho society emotional or der, with plenty of comedy thrown in, and is ono of tho best of its kind. It holds tho interest of an audience from beginning to end. After tho perform ance thoro will bo a social dance. A note from Postraastor II. G. Davis, of Hcmote, dated Aug. 14th, says: "Tho operdng of tho Middle Fork wagon road has been tho talk for tho past two months, und to-day Coos and Douglas counties aro connected by ono of the best mountain roads in tho state. Several wngons nnd teams passed over to-day, and still tho work goes on in tho way of widening narrow places and making pass waj'B." Tho Coast Survey party under Capt Dickons, at present engaged in tho eur vey of tho bay, have established a tide staff on ono of tho pilec of t ho wharf back of Gordon's drug Btoro, and havo taken a complete Bet of tidal observations both day and night during tho month of July, from which thoy derive the following data: Plane of reference (mean of the lowerlow waters) to which soundings arc reduced, reads on tl.ilT 7.24ft Mean rise and fall of tide during month. 5.88 ft Fall of lowest tide below Plane of refer ence "J ft Rise of highest tide above Plane or reler ence 7. co ft Thev havo established a Bench Mark on tho outer and upper edgo of tho stone window Bill of the southern windows of Webster's brick building, tho sill slopes a little, therefore the edgo is taken as the Bench Mark. Height of Bench Mark above icro of tide staff 20.96ft Hpii'ht of flench Mark above Piane of reference 13-7 Height of Bench Mark above Mean High water 7-84 f Empire City. Tho B. 0. Company bag added a now dork to their list, a Mr. Smith from the city. Don Short brought a fine bnck deer to town Sunday from his ranch on North slough. Mrs. Morse and child left for San Francisco on last Ajax, to visit relatives and friends. Mrs. William Bettys took a trip to Brewster valley last weok to see her fathor's family. . . . t . Mr. Li. II. Hazard who has been rus ticating at Sumnor for the past weok camo homo Monday. Mrs. and Miss Turpln went over to Bandonto attend the Teacher's Insti Into, which commenced on tho 18th Inst. Mr. C. F. Lovclaco and wife will soon commence housekeeping on their own account, as tho honso is nearly ready for tbom. Messrs. Elijah Smith, Jno.L. Howard and a Mr. Smith arrived hero Saturday. They, In company with Geo. W Loggio, went ovor to Coquillo on a business trip. The messenger of death Is amongst ns thero was two deaths here last week, that of Mr. Smith on South slough, who dropped dead while working in his yard, nnd the littlo three year old daughter of Kobert Whitted, who died hero Sunday morning with brain fever. The bereaved people have tho sympathy of tho entire neighborhood. Mrs. Capt Marshall and two daugh ters aro visiting at John Flanagan's. While driving near Kocky Point the other evening Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. Flanagan had the misfortune of getting too close to tho edgo of a bridge and went over, buggy and all. Tbo ladles were scratched and bruised some, but no bones were broken. Oosebveb. Curry County. From Gold Belch Gazette. Dally mail nnd stage lino through Curry. The Frank Bro's aro building a tan bark wharf across tho river, abovo the Jim Hunt rock. Hon. Italeigh Scott departed tho first of the week for Eugene to visit hl mother, who Is roported vory s-lck. A. II. Gaantlelt Is preparing to build himself a resldonco near tho court bonw. He procured tho lumber at Orescent City. Tho County Court havo determlnd to employ mon to build convenient turn outs and perform other necessary work on tho new road from Chotco to Port Orford. Hon. A. II. Crook, departed for Salem this week, on business. Ho will stop en ronte at Grants I'ass and inter view the authorities of Josephine regar ding proposed legislation for building a wagon road down Rogue River. Luly Miller, son of A. II. Miller, who lives about eight miles up tho river, last week killed four immensely largo panthers in two days. IIo this week killed a huge rattlesnake, with ten rattles. The snako had probably floated down tbo river fom tho Interior during hist winter's flood. Tho County Court are determined that the county bridge shall not bo made race tracks of, and havo decided to prosecute any and all persons who ride or drivo ovor any of said bridges faster then a walk wbero tho noceserary poof can be procured. Tho penalty is a fine of not less than ton, nor more than ono hundred dollars. Gardiner Items. at of Tho now four-mastod schooner on the ways at North Bend is nearly completed and has been sold to Mr. Hume. It will bo used to run to Alaska and carry sup plies fcr tho fishing business. This is ono of the stnuncheBt vessels over built on tho coast, as thoro arc knees under her deck, giving strength to the vessel whoro so many go to pieces from tho wrenching which comos from the deck load ns Beperated from tho cargo in tho hold. II. 0. Smith, oged about 02 years, of South slough, droppod dead last Friday on tho Elliott placo, whoro lio wasliving and his stiddon death was probably occasioned by hoart disease. Deceased was'a very Inrgo man, weighing about 300 pounds, and was engaged in cutting mntohwood. IIo was in Empire City a fow hours beforo his death and Bcemod in usuol health. IIo camo to Coos bay about eight months ago, and leavoB v. wlfo and four sons, Judgo Holcomb camo down on Satur day and loft for I'orthind on yestordny's Btago. Tho engineers aro at work on tho route betweon tho Umpqua and Coob bay, and tho activo work of grad ing on tho Coquillo ond will begin noxt month. Thero is no doubt but tho road will bo constructed nnd without delay. Judgo Holcomb goes to Portland to mako arrangements with contractors for tho work and will return noxt month for activo operations. Mossra Mol'horson & Ginsor will open a wholosalo liquor Btoro at Marshflold In n fow days. Thoy havo engaged tho eorvlccs ns manager, of It. 0. Iloiso, who has had twenty yoara exporloiico In handling Hanoi b, in California, New Mexico, Arlzoula and Colorado, and ho loft on tho last Bteamer for tho East to purchaso a largo stock of puroKontucky whiskies. Tho beBt foreign nnd domes tic wines and cigars, bar fixiires, cards, otc, will bo kopt on hand. The now llrm la ontlroly responsible nnd will keep a first class establishment and make it to tho Interest of retail donlers to Bpond.thelr monoy at homo. This business liouso will supply a "long felt want" In this part of tho Btnto, and should receive liberal patronage. b'Coiinell's mixed paints can bo seen on every hand, beautifying tho town of MarshQeld, Porter. Tho new boat is ready for her ma chlnery. She will bo a daisy. Tho steamer Maggio Koss arrived Porter on Saturday with a cargo freight. Mr. Shopard, our blacksmith, is laid up with rheumatism. Thero aro sovoral of tbo boys under tho weather. Mr. Otto Greenewnld left on tho Ajax for his homo in San Francisco. He goes back much pleased with tho way that things aro shaping. The Macglo Ross will go to eoa Wed nesday, tbo 20tb, with a cargo for tho Golden Gato Lumber Co., of San Francisco. Manager lllnchman went to Coos river Tuesday on a business trip. Tho railroad is doing good work and wo will not want for logs, for Laird is a rustler. Mr. Casey, tho well borer, of San Mateo County, Cal., arrived on tho 14th Inst. Ho commenced work immediate lv unon his arrival, and is now down sixty foot, with vory good prospects. The mill Is working to its fullest cap acity. Thero aro ordors enough ahead to run four months. All wo lack Is wator and wo havo good prospects for that. Everything will bo O. K. then. There wae a social dance at Marsh field Saturday night, and Porter was represented aB usual. Say, wo have editorial mid musical talent hero, in fact, almost everything that is wanted in a first class town, if somo of our boys would toll you their oxporionco you would think so to. Oahl. Resolutions, At a regular meeting of Sunset Lodge, No. 51, 1. O. O. F., bold August 8, 16'JO, tho following resolutions wero unam moiiBlv adontod: wiiEitBAs. it lias uioaseu me iuobi Worthy Grand Master of tho Universe to remove lrom our raiusi our iiuu uroui or, Robert M. Hutcheson, Fast Grand, und WiiumsAS, It Is but just that wo should recognlzo his many virtues; thoreforo, bo it Jiesolved, By Sunsot Lodge, No. 51, I. O. 0. F., that whllo wo bow with humblo submission to tbo will of tho Most High, wo do not the Iobs mourn for our departed Brother, who haB been taken from us. linohed, That In tho death bf Robert M. Hutcheson, this Lodgo laments tho loss of 11 Brother who was ovor ready td lend a helping hand and a word ot Bymputhytoa brother in distress; an nctivo member of this society, whose utmost endeavors wero exerted for its welfare and prosperity, a friend nnd Brother who was dear to us nil: n no bio and upright citizon, whoso llfo was a standard of emulation to his fellow mon. lietolvtd, That tho heartfelt sympa thy of this Lodgo bo extended to hi family In their nflllction. Jlttohcd, That theeo resolutions bo sproad on tho records of this Lodgo, and n copy thorcof bo transmitted to the famllv of our deceased isroiner: aiso a copy to each of tho nowspapera of tho town 01 juarsuueiu iar puuucanuu. ) John F. Hall, Committeo, James Hill, ) Jacou Lanuo. From Our Regular CorrespondeoL Mrs. Dr. Mackoy is visiting her mother at Elkton. Mrs. P. P. Palmor, of Scottsburg, was visiting friends hero last week. The J. B. Leeds arrived on the 15th inst., twenty-five days from San Pedro. W. R. McKenzio and family have gono to the country to rusticate for a short lime. Mrs. W. H. Byars, of Salem, spent last week in our town, the guest of Mrs A. W. Reed. Somoof our people went to Scottsburg last Sunday to attend the wedding of Joe Henderson and Mies McAffeo. Messrs. Jno. L. Howard and Elijah Smith, of San Francisco, passed through hero last Friday on their way to Empire City. Mr. J. II. Taylor gave one of his mus ical soireo's hero last Friday night, which waa enjoyed by all. Some of the char acter impersonations were very good. Among tlioso camping with their fam ilies on the beach aro Jndge Loyal B. Stearnes, of Portland, Geo. J. Stearnes, A. F. Stearnes, P. B. Beckley and Rov. Mr. Marcellus, of Oakland. Rev. J. H. Roork and wife, of Empire City, camo up the beach road Friday. Mr. Roork conducted Methodist ser vices here last Sunday, and left for Sa lem on Monday, where he will make bis future home. Another crowd of Drainites came down last Friday and are camping on the South Beach ; among them we no ticed tho familiar contenances of Mrs. McCallister and daughter, Grandma Cartwright, Mack Johnson and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Ensley and many others. The Juno took an excursion party to tho beach last Sunday, the brass band went along and favored ns with some fine music while on the steamer, and when we arrived at the beach a basket dinner was served by the ladies of the party, which was partaken of with evi dent relish by all. A little boy from North Bend was at tacked by a dog here last Thursday, and received a painful wound on the leg; tho brute hurried its teeth in tho flesh and it was with difficulty the boy could release himself. Tho owner of tho dog lives near tho hotel, and, unless somo ono will administer a dose of poison, it would bo well to have a sign, "Beware of the dog," placed in a consplclous nlace on tho hotel, as a warning to strangers, for this is the third time tho vicious cur has attacked people ; and yet he Is still allowed to run at largo, men acoing the lives ot our children, and of tho "stranger within our gates." Married, Saturday, Aug. 16, 1890, by Rev. J. II. Roork, David J. Culy and Public Examination of Teachers. Notico is hereby given, that for the purpose of making an examination of all persons who may present themselves as applicants for teachers in the public schools of this county, the board of ex aminers thereof will hold a public ex amination at Coquillo City, on Wednes day, Augnst 27, 1890, commencing at 1 o'clock p. m. Vf. H. Buxcii. County Superintendent. Dated this 12th day of Ang. 1890. Following are Bishop Morris' appoint ments: August 27, evening, Gardiner; 29, evening, Marshfield ; 30, afternoon, Empire; 31, morning, Marshfield; 31, evening, Empire; September 4, evening, Bandon ; 7, Port Orford ; 14, Gold Beach ; 17, evening, Coquillo City; 18, evening, Myrtle Pointy If yon want a fine piano, Ian. see McMil- Honso and lot for salo. Inquire at this office. Riggs, our photographer, takes the lead for fine photographs. T. 8. Minott has a full stock ofjhar ness, of all grades, at prices which defy competition. Vexlar pa alia plaster i Europa foreol jas genom, Flanagan & Bennett's bank, Marshfield, Oregon. In qrder to introduce our new work we continue the low priceB until August 15th, only. Cabinets, the very finest, $3 per dozen at McMillan's. Golden has started bis soda works, for the season, and is ready to furnish resh bottled goods made with improved machinery from pure fruit juices. Send in your orders. Tho only bottling es tablishment on the coast that manufac tures exclusively from pnre fruits. Basis PerssBala. "Looking Backward," at Sengstack en's. Take your subscriptions for all papers to F. P. Norton. of fishing draughts Mrs. Orpba Densmoro, both of Gardi ner. Tho wedding took placo in the A. 0. TJ. W. hall, which was beautifully decorated with flowers and evergreens. Tho brido wore a dross of cream-colored satin, which was a marvol of elegance. The coremony waa witnessed by about ono hundred and fifty Invited guests. A novel and charming feature of the occasion wa8 the prosonco of the mem bers of tho Ladles Baseball Club, who stood up with the bride; the club con sists of eighteen ladies (nine on a side.) Thev woro their bnll costumes of daz zling white, and many woro the admir ing glances cast upon them, as they hovered near tho brido, or mingled among tho guests. The refreshments wero simply delicious, and bo plentiful that "ye hungry reporter" has been un ablo to eat a meal since. The brido waa tbo recipiont ot many valuable and handsome presents, which, to onumor ato, would fill a column of tbo Mail. At ten o'clock tho crowd went ,to Nol- 1 son's hall, whero a social danco was. kopt up until midnight. Golden offers a full line tackle, at reduced prices. Delicious soda water on again at Golden's drug store. Call at Golden's soda fountain for a drink of that delicious Boda water. O'Connell's celebrated mixed paints, for sale at O'Connell's hardware store. Large consignment of dress goods sold out at cost, at Sengstacken's. Large assortment of new trout flies at Golden's drug store, at reduced prices. Mason's fruit jars in gallon, quarts and pints at O'Connell's hardware store. Webster's Unabridged Dictionaries given away at the Coos Bay drug store. Particulars at tho storo. What Is Angelina? Send to Goldea's drug store for descriptive pamphlets if you are a sufferer from rheumatism. The Tenbroeck house in Empire City s located in a pleasant part of town and is nttert witn large sunny rooms good beds and good tables. Charges reasonable. Try the house. Buggies, road carts, spring wagons, farm wagons, hand carts and wheel bar 1 owe, also tho famous Tiger and Whit ley mowers anil all popular sulky hay rakes, at O'Connell's hardware store. In drinking Golden's soda water you have the assurance that you are avoid ing the dangers of imitation flavorings, made from injurious chemicals. Only pure fruit juices used. Send in your or dors. Cases of 2 doz. $1.00, 4 doz. $2.00. Why do you allow your lungs to ba worn out by colds when a fifty cent bottle of Dr. Murphy's Syrup of Tar and Wild Cherry will give you Immedi ate relief? For salo by all ldls druggists and dealers in patent medi cines. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. Arrived. Aug HSchr Annie Gee, from S F to 8 B Dean & Co. Aug 16 8tmr Ajax, Donaldson, from S F to 8 O Co. Aug 10 8tmr Mugglo Ross, Miller from 8 Fta Porter mill. Aug 10 Tug Liberty, Eriekaon, from, Gardluer to North Bend. Sailed. Aug 14 8tmr Areata, Marshall, B F, Aug 11 Hchr Nora Harking, llarklns S T Aug 16 Ktmr Ilcquu, Treat, Klamath. Aug 15 Schr Puisy Roe, Sorenton, H T, Aug 15 Tug Liberty. Krlcknon. Gardlnec Aug 17 Schr Gleuilalo, San Pedro. Aug 17 Stmr Gotama, Nelaon, 8 F. Aug IS Stmr Ajax, Donaldson, 8 V. t T- 3 rm 'J I i u If -1 .41 -l M y- A