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DELICATE SURGICAL OPERATION
Performed On John Pierce
Relieve Paralysis
to
On operation was performed yesterday
on Ji'lin Pierce, who line br.cn lying sick
nnil partially paralysed at the Centrnl
hoteljfor eomo weeks. Hla pbydcona
fountl that tho pi n': ris was aimed by
pressure ou tho I: -a in and for tho relief
of this, tho opera; Ion waa performed by
Dr. Mingur, nse.jtcd by Dre. Gross,
Straw nml llorsfall.
Tho head wta shaved, and after an
tiseptic precautions were taken, a horse
eIioo flat waa n ado over tho fissure of
Rolando. A cut nan mndo down to tho
bono and tho eknll was trephined, n
piscc of bono about K inch in diameter
heicp taken out. Tho membrane of tho
brainwa'o then opened and a consider-:
awe traoum 01 uuiu .r-. -"
wouna was uoicu wwi .u..uHiu
tiutnrcj at etiK. .
Tlo,bra!n uunea looked noitnai " (
near.nj, am r.nnos - "" ""-,
years of so there is a sood project of
hii'coniplett recovery.
The operation was a very dvllcato oue,
much mora so than it umklly performed
outeldo o .1 fully equipped hospital.
(sot a Ducking
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. cixcf the boys who are working on
tho ncrth side o! the river getting ready
to extend thu j-tty, got spilled out ol
their bint Tuesday hrcnoonin return
in? homo. They had gone over to work,
but tho wind was blowing very 'heavy
and rain r.as threatening, and they
started to rotnrn. Tho boys, D. A. Pat
tereon, F. A. Holrn.-.n, J. L. Btitt, Harry
Walker. Chas. Fox and Georpo Bolton,
by name, got into tho boat and tried to
pull down to Bandon from Parker'
wharf lut tho wind being too stroni:
they then ttcrtfd to crocs over, half a
mile aU.et)vn. limy encctedt'i in
crossiuj; 'hr iijh a part c' t5o r.er, hot
the boat fi:! J m:tl cui ;ol in front of I
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Gibond pmc. Trio. lye f utGccdod j'b
g:t.'c? athoro .utthoot ditiicnlty, only
eaflerin; the inconvenience of n very I
cold bath.
Soutli African Tobacco
South Africa 'u the field which is be
Moved is England Io offer an opportunity
of being independent of the American
tobacco leaf markets. Near Pretoria n
n series of Plantations has been opened,
which is managed by Norfolk farmers
Eent out from England and directed by
n professional expert; while in Rhode
da a series cf plantations has been
started by thu nllo lieutenants of the
lato Cecil Rhodes. Exports of Virginia
end North Carolina have gone to South
Africa 111 der contracts with English
capitalist to take charge of tobacco
farms, factories and experimental
Etatione.
Influences That Debauch
Detioit Free Press
Fully 00 per cent of all that is dis
honett, all that is corrupt and all that
is uenecing to free institutions in.
municipal end state government can be
traced directly to the influence ol these
quasi public corporations upon local
politics. They not only debauch city '
and state governments, hut it is their
consistent policy to maintain a etate
of prostitution their Influence is cast
habitually against all decency and cflicl-
oncy and integrity in public affairs. The
sentiment in favor of municipal owner.
1
ship is grounded almost wholly in the
belief that tho people have no other
means of protecting themselves against
the'rnpacity and criminal greed of quasi.
public corporations. They are not ily-
Ing to municipal ownership, but are
being driven to it as JbbI a deaf erato
'aawsore.
MAY OPERATE WATER WORKS
United States Court Decision Favor
able to City of Helena
Tho right of the City of Helena, Mint,
to build and cporato its own water
works is nRlrmiH) in nn important ilrci
flon handed down h.v tho United States
Circuit Court of Appeal. Tho Helena
Waterwoafca Company hud tnucht to
retrain tho city from such an action,
claiming that its franchise and contract
with the municipality wcro violated and
its profits illegally interfered with by
tho city's propose! to build its own wa
tvrnoik. In a suit brought on thca
grounds judgment in tho company'
favor wit given.
The higher court reverses this decitieu
and directs that tho hill of complaint
bo dWiulmd. In ile decision the Court
of AppU-ls declares that tho water com?
,,,. i,a, L0 exclusive light lo supply
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:ho municipality yiola'ee no-ro-itracHa
building and operating jla own water-
works vstcm.
Real Estate Transfers
L J Simpion and wf io Mre. K O'Con
nell, lot 5, blk 31, North Bond. ?3,
C. II. Mcrchaut and wf to Corintba
Mills lots 0, 27 and 23 blk iS Kr add
Matthtkld, I93.
C John Hillstrom and wf to Annio K
Picutis tract of land in Western odd
MarshtieM, fl75.
C&tharinn Martenson to John K Mar
ttnton tots I and 2 blk 3 J II Roberts,
add Myrtle Point, f 1.
Mario L Brown and h to Albert Pels,
nau lole IS and 19 blk 21, North Bend,
t5.
Kate La-Brio and h to D Grant Heal-',
ae4 m-c 2 aw 4 of bw4 eeo 1.(2 ne4 of 44
sec 11 w 2 of nwl w2 of an'4 sec 12, tract
in sec t 28 r 151 C55 acres $10.
Clara m Mooro and h to J C Shields,
nt4 of so4 e2 of ;e5 of se 1 w 12 t 23 r
1 1. trawl in tec 13 t 25 r I, t!0.
Efc;ce R Jons and wf to S C Rogers,
k2 of nw-J w-1u)r4oIkI toe 22 t
jb; r 1 1 ltW acres. fOO.
Fannie E Dyer to C Y Lowe tract in
b!ock 5 water front add Bandon. SoO.
A II Buckingham and wf to Fannio
K Dyor lot 1 blk 1 commorclal add Ben
den lot 4 blk 4 Bandon LQ1.
E A Smith aud wf to B F Smith loU
blk l) Blliotta add Ccquille City (40.J
Jas Forty and wf to John Brcchtel
lot 0 blk 4 Ferndale. $10.
Mrs W II Short and h to Johu C
Brown lot 5 I Ik S B Dean & Co'e
Md. 3?5.
U S to Robert Dean e2 of 3w4 ew4 of
ewl sec 28 t 27 r 12 120 acrcp.
Heirs of ham Cox to Jennette Cox,
w2 of nw4 nw4 of aw4 cf sec 11, n2 of ae4
of ecc 10 tract in aeco 2 and 11, 123 r 13
flO. 405 acres,
A M Grcon and wf to R B Groen lots
8 and 10 blk 14 and lots 17 and 18 blk
11 Portland add Bandon. 1.
lieire of Nathan Hmith to Jceso A
Smith lota 6 7 8 0 and 10, ee4 of aw4,
aw4 of ew4 eec 30 1 23 r 12 except 70.41
agree, f 10,
Thos Bhnllz and w to W V Fisher
ec4 roc 31 t 23 r 14. ItiO acres, f 1350.
W O Chrietensen and wf to Katio A
Deabner parcel of land Jonjw Bide of
center line of Front Btreet in Md.tl82o.
Tt. C 11.11 .!.. -I .. l PI... w1
uuuii c ubii wiuu ui nab ui uiino 11
Fletoher to August Nelson n2 enl of nei
nw4oj ee4 tec 21 t 20 r 11 1G0 aero
f0 -
Moggie Young and h to August Nel
son n2 sw4 of net nw4 of 6(4 sec 21 t 20
r 11. t50,
L J Simpson and wf to Sella O'Con
nell, lot i block 22 North L'end, h.
LJ Simpson and wf to MrB EK
Jones lot 20 block 27 North Bend. $55.
W N Fitber and wf to J E Fisher 1-2
nteroat in sel sec 31 t 23 r 11 10 acres.
fl.
J M Adama und wf to lot 1 block 20
Dunhams add Bandon, $300.
Elbert Felernan to John Burnath lot
18 blk 15 North Bend. $250,
L UJJ to Vernlle F Uopkinfl bc4, sec 0
t27rll.IG0acrep. ',
Maiy Elizabeth' tforrlflW J L Hnrker
1300 acres In see 14 1 27 v 12, w2 of no4
o2ol nw4ec 14 1 27 r 12 except 151.20
acres. $1000;
J V Strong nm! wt to Hamuli Olson
o4 ol ue I, etc 10 1 23 r 13. 40 acrea, $M0.
G P Stowart and wf to Q V Bypher
.4 of lot 8 blk 23 Uruwn'a udd Myrtle
Point ?IOO.
(JSTA'
TE AND GENERAL NEWS.
llio now crennuuy nt Jiffarson stnrlv
Monday.
Eugene haa n commercial club that in
doing work.
Tho Democratic Congrcsiionnl Con
trn! committeo meets in Portlnud jWed
neVdny. Jcckfcnvlllo has installed n mncliino
for converting gosolluo into gas for that
town.
Marion county i out of dubt and ha
a balance to tho credit sldo ot the led
gor of over J70.0CJ.
Murderer!.yonB.liR3 bean strode with a
fit of repentance and thowa deep interest
in religion and repentance.
Dr. W. A. Cusick has declined tho ap
pointment ntato board of health. Dr.
Pierce of Salem has accepted tho posi
tion. Mrs. July.VkerliiiB of Bko Oven,
Oregon, picked up a pistol tho other
day which had bcon catelossly left.
The gun went off and as a result the
will bo n cripple for life. Tho ball
passed through both her knees.
A big electric plant-IB to bo placed in
tho Lucky Boy mines, Blno river district
and th plant is to be increased to fifty
stamps. Tho Luckey Boy is ono of tho
beat paying mines in tho etato.
Sergeant Hunter of Eugene, Co. C. O.
N. fi. was docorated with the'rigimenta!
honors at Eugono Friday night, for the
beet marksman in Oregon National
Guard. The ceremonies were carried
ouf.with much romp and a military
parade.
Salem pc:rle claim that they heard
the waves beating against tho shore, ot
tho Pacific tho other night when a strong
wind was blowing from tho webt. Who
over it was that beard it must havo had
a sea of beer swashing from ono aids of
his empty cranium to tho otbor, or eho
tome of thuDoB etcaped from tho big
brick house
Lumber in China
(Pugct Sound Lumberman)
China Is mysterious along all lines.
It is something to guesa at. Just now
many Coist lumbormen are look.
ing to it in anticipation of a demand for
lumber, that will call for a atronuous
effort to supply! China la evor on tho
eve of awakening. No ono can tell
when she will take a placo amongbt tho
great nations, and bocomo modorn in
her needs and desires. When eho does
lumber will be demanded, but with her
awakening will coino tho ability to
manufacture it (from tho great forests
that cover tho, islands of tho southern
seal. Mavbo it ia not wieo to awaken
her,
A. N. W. Club
Tho A. N. W. wore ontertalned at tho
home of Mrs. Hazard on Thursday af
ternoon. This club ie quito a feature in
tho Bocial lifo of Mnrshflcld and tho
tallica aro showing thjir progressive
spirit by electing a dclogate to the Stato
Convention at Attoria in Juno. MrB
McCormac tho first president of the
club received the honor.
This Club is tho 'first ono to join tho
Oregon Federation of Woman Clubs
and tho Marshfleld-ladies club novor do
things by halves. Tho meeting of the
Stato Federation will bo held ut Abtoria,
DAGGER OF COLDS AND GRIP
Tho greatost danger from coldaanu grip
ia their resulting in pneumonia, if reason
able caro hi used, however, and Uham
berlaiu'u Cough remedy taken, all dan.
ger will bo avoided. Among tho tone
of thoubandq who havo used this remedy
for these diseacoa wo havo yet to learn
of a Binglu c.atu having resulted in pneu
monia, which shows conclusively that it
ia a cortain preventive of that danger
ous disease, It vtjll cure a cold or an
attack of the grip in less time than any
other treatment. It if pleasant and safe
to take, For salo by John PreUss,
WHAT THEY WANT TO KNOW
Some Questions Asked by 'Pros
pective Settlers
Tho following extracts from a letter
received by .1. U, Robertson in nns.wei
to an nil in w 1."m Angles paper, will give
an idea of l ho quobtlotiH tithed by paillcs
who uro looking for n location.
' All this inforiimthm mid much more
should bo ready at hniul in prtulod
loiin, for Jii't null cater. Tho lutter Is
in part, ns follows:
1 am repicioutlug llvof.uu Hies of oast
em liuivora who nru hoio looking (or n
location. Land hero for farming la too
expensive 10 wo nro locking for actne
ihlug better. 1 havo l.vcd liuru lit
Southern Callfortilu for 22 eare mid
umloruhiiul coast condilicno faitly wcll.
' Thu land jou ndvertiio, is it stripped
ot timber?
lint it any clear pratB ,nt:d 011 it 01
lend that could ho .'annul?
lloj. far is it to echouls and) nearo&t
town?
Pleato tell iib wltnt chanco there is for
employment (or 3 ouug men and nt what
wages.
How do you get thcro soy from Frieco,
there don't scorn to ho any regular boat
running from Frieco to Coos Ray, nt
least I havo not been ublu to find out.
SonJ tia directions how to got thero aud
.1 rather think two of us will come up
there and look at tho country.
Tho peoplo I ropreiout nro all Ameri
cans and woulJ mako good citlrano In
any community.
If everything suits I havo no doubt I
could get tctt or llftecti families to go up
thero as I havo a largo circlo of frlende.
A Boy Willi Presence of Mind
Carl Cilnck is but 13 yearo of age, but
ho did n service nt tho terrlblo Plain
field railroad wreck that many a man
would never havo thought of; and ho
performed it with such direct expedition
that aid camo to tho sufferers at tho
earliest possible moment.
Hu heard tho whistle of tho express,
and, liko all hoys, wao never tired of
seeing tho train go by. He ran to thu
window. Just then tho big engine
smashed against tho train that was
standing on tho track.
Cail did not rush to teo tho terrlblo
things that wero boing dono. Ho re
membered that his fathor'a telephone
was the only immedlato ono in thu
no'ghborhood. Hu rushed for it and
called up tho polico station. In a mo-
mout all tho men on hand wcro on a run
(or the scene of disaster. Then hu call
'ed for flro headquarters and tho engines
wero immediately under way.
Even then Carl kept Ida wlta in hand,
He searched tho tolephono booh for tho
hospitals cud asked them to send help.
Then ho crlled up all tho doctors i.o
find ono by one, and asked them to come
Immediately, and not until then did tho
noblo little fellow lcavo the telephone.
When epokon to about hie ecrvlco af
ter It had been porformed, all tho com.
rnent ho mado was: "Thoy camo all
right." Now York Correspondence of
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
i WHERE THE DANGER LIES
(Oregonlan)
Freedom of doino'tlc trado will bo
pafo from tho interference eo long ns it
conforms to tho letter and epliit of
public needs. When it .'departs from
that condition it wilt mako euro to incur
the penalty which public sentiment is
ready to meto out, and which tho courto
cannot much longor withhold. The
lovldent tenor and purport of the Sher
man anti-trust law and of tho interstate
commorco act havo long been defied by
the corporations, both railway and In
dustrial. Neither trade nor ,'any otl er
activity of privato ambition is to ho
pormitted to defy tho law and eot Iteolf f -
up as higher and greater 'than the Oov
ermont. This is the reeoluto purposo of
1I10 peoples arultbaj trusts will hAvo :lo
face it,
la it there is no danger. The
danger, and real danger, llos hi tho
other (direction, mid if tho limn over
coined when thuro Ib 110 dhqionllton in
Uiocouitn to rule nudtiiCongronstuloitlQ
lato, fur tho peoplo and , ngiihiHt
tho trusts, thou tho court h thottmilvcs
will Inst littlu longor than thu Irtioto or
tho Congrcert 'hoy control.
CALL i:0R REPUBLICAN COUNTY
CONVENTION
IMmarlon March Wtli. 10051, Conven
tion April 5lrd, 1U05I.
In ptiruuaucu of tho action of tho
Uungrusstoual Coutinlttttu (or this Din
ttlctn mentitu of the Republican Cen
trnl Commlttou of Coon County, Oregon,
wan held at I'uqulllo City uii tho 1 S tit
day of March, ItHXlj nr.d it una then
and there decided that thu Republican
Prlmarlen for this County 1m held nt
tho M'tpccllvu phtcib of voting lu thu
vaiiouijprccluctn of tin. County ontliKIOth
day of March, ll'O.'l, at ono o'clock in tho
ulloruoou of that day, aud tliuru choosu
delegates to attend tho Republtcnii
County Convention Io lu huld at Co
quillo City, Cooh County, Oregon, 011
Friday, thu 5!d day of April, A, D. 10051,
commencing at tho hour of tun o'clock
in thu forenoon of that day, which con
vcution Ih called for tho purposo of
tdecliug eight delegates to thu Repub
lican Convtutt.on of thu First Congres
bioual District for Oregon, which will be
held at Eugene, Lano County, Oregon,
on tho nth day of April, 1003. Tho Coos
County Republican Contention will
contitt of 107 membcrr, based upon thu
votu (or Hon. Thos. 11. Tongue for thu
year UK)'-'. Tho apportionment for tho
respccllvo precinct of thia County Is na
lollowt:
Bandon
Burton Prairio
Coaledo
Coos City
Cooa River
Cooa River North
Ccquillo City
Doer Park
Dorn
Empiro
Enchanted
Fonrmllo
Lr.ko
Murthfleld North
Marshfleld South
MitHOiiri
Myrtlo Point
Newport
Norway
Parkcrfbtirg
Prosper
Rlvorton
Roland
South Slough
Sumner
Tenmllo
Tho abovo in ono delegate for ovcty
tt'ti voted or fraction thurrnf of five of
more cast for Hon. Thou. II. Ton gun for
Congress ut thu Juno Election 1002.
PrecinctH with lurs than ten votes are
allowed onu delegate.
Dated at CcqulllH City, Coin County,
Oru, this lBth day of March, A, D. 10051,
J. W. Bk.nnktt,
Chairman Republican Central Com
mitteo for Cooh County, Oregon.
Attcbt L.HlAiii.ncui:u Sec.
NORTH BEND GROWING
Many New Buildings Woolen Mill
Progressing Fast
A Mail rcprseontativo glcana Iho fol
lowing notes on improvements nt North
Bond.
Thingfl aro beginning to loom irpvnnd
in Iosb than a yoar, if procont indications
count for anything, North Bond, will bo
ono of tho liveliest littlu manufacturing
towns, to bo found on tho Pacific
coast. If prcEont intcntione nrohonoatly
carried out, which no ono can havo roa
son to doubt, as everything that is being
undertaken there ia of n permanent
naturo, no one can miss It much by cast
ing hia lot with tho now town of North
JouJ'
Tito now pinnic wagon roau irom ror-
tor mill to Yarrow is now completed and
ready for trade,
The steam dredger, which has boon
laid up for seroral days is ia the Hip At
Porter mill and will bo nt work niinln
tho fir ot of the week. A largo scow haa
his ht'on secured w 111 1 wli'nh to haul
nwny tho fund mid wiuto dirt.
J, J, llitrnn tho export gtador who
him tho conl mut for tho gr.nllng work nt
N'trtli Bend Is now nt wmk grading tho
lowur entl ol Virginia nlreut to meet thu
npproneh to tho tun I ti dock.
C, Peterson Iihh purclinnuil tho cor tier'
lot tl Hhormnii ft California ntieot,
known 11a tho old fish liottio. Ho Is ru
niodoMng tho fish homo. Ho will when
it Is coiu)tlelud havon hiiihllug 21x510,
two ctorluu hluh which will ho flxud up
for n testiuirniit.
F. Brainier of Kanta Horn, California
who haii purchased 11 lot hotweou Union
and Khuimait, ou Virginia otrotit has a
building 21x10, two etory, well under
way. Ho oxpecta to havo It completed
by Aprlal 1st, and will open a euloou
anil harbor tibop In it,
Nulson t ltrit limn, who luwo tho con
tract for tho tixcnvatlon for thu now de
partment store nro forwarding tho work
with all' potilhlu expedition, aud ere
long work on tho building proper can hu
begun. Thlii storo will bu 011 thu coruor
of Vliglnla vtroot next to water
E, 8, Qordan Is making rapid pro
gresa preparatory to tho erection of hii
three story building which In to boW)x"."
feet, tho lower room to bu used ns n
utoro, tho second floor for olllces and a
argo hall ou tho third.
Robert Marsden has tho framo up for
his building HOxGO, which will bo com
plcted na noon as can bo done by tho
tivailablo help.
(! round (or tho br.uk building Is In
readlnris and nn ioiii as thu kiln of
brick now bulnc made by Mr. Longhead
is finished work 011 th'o building will
begin,
All piling for tho foundation for tho
now ship yard Is now in and tiaa been
leveled down and in a short timo It will
bo In rendinuen to rvcluvu tho kcol for
thu now vessel to bo built thuro. Tho
platform from Porter mill to tho yard
is now completed which will mako tho
conditions purfuct for getting material
for ship on t into. This Is n great con
venience and will oxpedito work on
vcsiols.
Tho llrl floor for tl:o woolon mill ia
ready and work on tho framing and
dimension Block is about ready for thu
main building which will soon bo raise J
skyward, Tho structure will ho thrco
fltorles 80x200 with an annex tho samo
hIzo Uo btorics high. A becond annox
50x 100 w 111 hu added for which tho piling
has ull heed driven.
I'itcdrivora nro busily ongagod driving
piles to extend Vlrginln atreot to tho
tmiii doclc, n dlntituco of 500 (eot and
80 foul wldo, which will bo planked with
"J cedar, joining tho ma'n dock which will
bo 210 feet by 1030 fcot.
A largo lot of now machinery haa ar
rival for Porter mill, ono of tho import
ant Itoma of which ia a hand saw which
will mako thia nlroady valunblo plant
moru proflciuut and second to nono In
Southern Oregon. A now largo donkey
engine for ueo in Simpsons logging camp
also at rived and wo aro informed that
In tho near future tho machinery for tho
now factory for wood work of all kinds
und tho ahlnglo mill and sash aud door
factory will ho received, prohablyjon tho
next Alliance.
A largo amount of clearing of lots in
all parts of town is now going on and
tiny ono who is tllliclud with 11 bad onto
ot cold (out has but tc visit North Bend
It lu a panacea for all audi ills,
l?nrl TI hIiI ffjbM n MlafniiMM.
Every now ugly brldgo Ih n renl mlfl
fortuuo. By lta hIzo and by Its position 1
11 hrldgo Ih ono of tho moHt coiiHplcuouHf
of public edifices nml deHenrcn nn muchj
architectural cniialJeratlon as a city'
hull or a courthouse.
M
Tho Bchomo of tho Berlin doctor for
nnnlhllittliiK nioHqultouH by brcedliiB mi
liiHt'ct thct -vlll doHtroy them nrouuos 11
iioinowhnt norvoun unxloty as to what
Ih to ho dono with tho doHtroying IitBCct
,whun it mlHHloii Ih Vhded, 1'oHulhly
tho niOHtiulto killer niiiy row to bo,
more '.puKtlferoiiH mid uuuoylng than
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