r
THE OLD RELIABLE
POWDER
Absolutrty Pure
fltffi7S NO SUBSTITUTE
l .A-IfcTD LOCAL
From Thursdays Dally.
Go?d beef is bcccming a rcarco article
in tore.
F. S. Dow went to Myrtlo Point yes
terday on a butineis trip,
Attorney 0. F. McKnight had bnai
ces? at tho county rent yesterday.
Mrs. C. H. Scott, of Empire City,
v.as hopping in town yesterday.
L. J. Simpscn is building An addition
to his residence at North Bend.
Mr. Char. Dungan and daughter
went to their Coos river farm Wednes
day tOFpend a week.
The Czariua passed down tho bay
yesterday afternoon, loaded with coal
f::s Beaver IIH1.
H. Songstacken received a scowload of
lumber from North Bend yesterday for
his new house at Ferndale.
D. A, Cnrry has rented of
slacken a houo on A etreot
zncvein with Lia family.
II. Seng
and will
The Ladies Aid Society of the Prcsby.
terlaa church met with Mrs. J, L
White, of South Marshfiold, yesterday,
"Wo learn by the Coquillo Herald that
Bud Du'.lcy, who was hurt while coup
ling cars recently, is able to ba out on
the ttreet anjn.
A store with many gooJ -things to of
for will have many things to say in its
advertisements. But the storo with
few things need not feel the less its inr
lerojts In advertising, tince tho email
itoms must bo presented so that large
eales may be 'be result.
'Deer yoir nutber allow you to have
two pieces of pio when you are at home,
Willie? asked his hostess. No ma'am.
"Well, do you think she would like you
to lmo two ploce3 here?" "Oh she
Mmiidu't caro" siid Willio confidential
ly, "this ien't her pie." (Little Chronl.
dr.
Frank Fairiu returned Wednesday
to the km is on the South Fork of Cooe
river. He was accompanied by a party
ol throo Eastern gentlemen who wish to
faast their cyos on choice timber. Mr.
rnirin knows jntt where soroo of tho
iholco land is. Ho has 20'Jacrebof ae
lina timber ae staudB in 'Coos county
lying on both barks of Coos river and a
cosy cnbbiu in a larpjo clearing, with
Irult trrca in Lloom
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Dpnttm:nt of the Interior, I.and
OTice
at
fetal If
KuxJiuriT. urruon, April, o, 1903,
Noice Is hereby ici that die following,
named fcfttlcr lias fi'e I notice of Ins intention to
make final proof in s woit of his cl.im. on t
lint nl'J P'oof will le mide Ixjfore W. U
ijy,iyi.i, b, i, Commissioner at Marshfield,
i)Aon. on My 33, 1903. viz:
JOHN ItliNDKICKSON.
nn h'd E. Noot-JS' for the Lot 11, Sec. 18, lota
3, 3. 4, Sec 19. 'i. 34 S 'IC 10 West.
lie names the following witness to prove
1 Ut-on.tlntiou,sr-!difnce upon anrifc 'tivation o
.uT)and yj:' Victor Carlson. Dan JUttson, L.
.iri6nnbsph djjpie7bMllegany, Oregon.
From Frlday'e Dally,
A regulation Sutumorxopbor prevailed
horo yesterday.
Tho fitit saloon In
Opened yesterday.
North Bend waa
The schooner Western Homo nrrtvcil
yosterdoy nud docked at D?an k Co'e
wl nrf.
Tho Alilnnco li scheduled to leave
Eurvk. nt 4 p. m today nnd to sail (or
Portland Saturday evening. '
Tho Watson brothora havo lost 18
calve nud yearlings nt Coos City this
Spring, by -otno nfahidy not understood,
Holland Bros, has tho new launch
about completed (or Stephen Rogers,
and expecta to launch her eotno time
next week.
County Cleric L. U. Uuzard camoover
from the county scat yesterday. Ho
will visit L'tnpire today nnd return to
Coquillo tomorrow.
If you have written ono good adver
tisement, try j our hand nt another. It
is unwise to let even a good advertise
ment run until it becomes a poof repre
sentative of tho business.
Frank Smith Superintendent of tho
Coos River hatchery, turned looso over
a million salmon fry yesterday at tho
head nf Catching tlough. The y are
about 2X inches long, aud this lot is tho
last of the season's hatching.
John D. Kane, who died at tho Salem
hospital, of pneumonia, last Saturday
morning was an uncle, by marrlago of
W. U. Douglas ot this place, having
married tho aunt with whom Mr. Doug,
las made bis home in boyhood.
Geo. Crow was in town today. Ho
has boqn on tho retired list for a few
diys, having got his leg caught under a
cint on tho llvo rollers at Porter mill,
which bruifed him considerably but not
airiously.
'Mrs. C.'W, Paterson received a letter
Lorn Mr. Paterson yesterday saying
that he had concluded to wait unti! tho
next trip of tho Areata before coming
home. Ho is getting along all right,
but wiehes to recruit a little more be
fore bis return.
Tho Great Central surveyors havo
moved thefr camp to Rocky Point,
where they havo a force of men, aud
survey up South slough nnd over to tho
Coqoille. They think they can find a
short and easy pass by that routo.
The Mail is in receipt of teveral
packages of corn, lettuce, radish, leet,
and tomato seeds, from the U. S. Dep
artment of Agriculture. Any of our
friends who want to test the new varie
ties are welcome to como and get u
packigo.
A N W Club
Tho A. N. W. Club met Thursday
alterLOOn at tho home of M;. John
Koltea and enjoyod a very pleasant
time.
If the weather is favorable the ladies
will meet next with Mrs. O'Connell.they
will congrcgoto at tho r;M'Uuce of Mra.
J, II. Taylor' ami go from there to
Kittyvilloin a body. If the weather is
unfavorable the club will meet at the
residence ofMraJ. A. Matron the guests
of Mra. O'Connell,
INCORPORATION OF NORTH
BEND!
Election tq be Held June 2d
f leers for Ncy Toyri
Of-
The county court on Wednesday acted
upon the petition for (ho incorporation
of North Bend, under tho county act.
An election is to be hold Juno 2 1, at
which the residents within the propos
ed corporate) limits will voto on tho
question of incorporation;- At tlie name
time they will vote for ofllcere of tho
new town, comprising a vnayot, six
councllmcn, a recorder and a marshal.
If incorporation carries, which hi this
c.uo it undoubtedly will, theso olllcers
will hold nnlit tho regular town clee
tlon In December next.
The county court appointed olllcors
of election, as follows: JodgeB, Peter
Logglo, Chas, Eckhoft nnd J, J. Burns j
Clerks, Wui, Vaughn, Wui, Lnwlor and
Edmund ICeenr.
School Fund Apportionment
April 15, 1903.
Tho following is tho apportionment
of tho County School Fund of 14,403.77
tor the year 1003.
I havo niniled checks to tho district
clerks for such amouuta as it scorn pro
bablo will tide their districts over the
present rchool yoar.
The balance to mnko up tho totnl in
dicated here, will bo. sent out in July., ,
W, II. Buscit, Co. SupU,,
No. Name of District $
I
11
Myrtlo Bank
Uermnnu
Arago
Litnpey Crock
Brown
Empiro
MeKnight
Coquillo
Marsh field
Cunningham
Paikersuurg
Catching Slough
North Bend
Riverton
Britigo
AVillanch Slough
Kcntuck Slough
Flagstaff
Strang
Fishtrap
Randolph
Moon
Leo
Rnckltff
Fait view
liaynes Slough
McKiuley
Gravelford
Two Mllo
Sumner
Ccrlina
Dora
Bald Hill
Catching Crock
D tniels Creek
RoRfra
Bugarloaf
Tcnmilo
Coos River
Libby
Myrtle Point
Rock Creek
Norway
Roy
Allegany
New Lake
Roland Prairie
Suiloh
Bay City
Remote
Fetter
Bancroft
North Slough
Bandon
Heaver Slough
140 30
138 35
238 40
lod 55
175 45
230 40
103 00
1130 50
1350 60
110 "uo
220 CO'
104 85,
170 15
3
4
0
0
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
10
17
IS
10
?fl
05 V$
130 70
140 1'5
101 23.
125 10
2C9 00
20
I
191 35
80 07
178 10
148 95
151 U0
154 23
V?2 45
201 05
157 20
22
23
24
23
0
23
20
30
154 25
114 CO
.05 cs
140 30
114 50
100 30
03 30
31
32
3:1
4
35
3S
37
33
33
40
41
42
43
44
45
4G
t
47
43
40
60
5t
62
53
51
65
5i
67
53
130 40
143 65
170 15
392 05
.839 40
OS CO
223 15
.207 26
130,40
-100 55
109 20
217 8
93 60
101 20
.100 55
14G 30
CJ9.C5
li3 10
110 80
122 45
113 35
148 po
rXV,l gB
..18 ,-0
101 00
100 55
03 30
109 20
0J 30
08 00
f4 80
1'.0 15
111 50
ViQ 40
10.) 00
191 00
ill 85
89 35
Esterheck
South Slough
Sunnybldo
50. Halls Creek .
(X)
ui
02
03
Prosper
Beach View .
Bear Creek
Enchanted
Four Mile
Kltl;um
Luku
Excelsior ,.
Lmeu Slough
Beaver Hill
King Creek
Buell
Coaled 0
Fleasajit View
Pleasant Hill
Joint Dist. 2
05
60
07
US
09
70
71
72
73
71
from Saturday's Dally.
J. P, WilEon, of Sumner wont to Ban
Francifco for the removal ol a email
growth on his nose, which In)' feared
wns a cancer, returned on thu Arcntn,
in I nu a tho ljtto joker tint t has linon
endfing lila anxiety, and much plcmed
therewith.
in
Mrs, Mlto Sumner nud Miss Bosato
Brown intuiaRod tho Coffee Club yoator
day.
Sovornl now houses nro bo lug
con-
structed at Bangor by tho Great Central
pe,pplo. ' 1 '
Tho tug Hunter arrived from Gardiner
vstenhy bringing soma pnasungora and
their baggage (or tho Alliance.
J. I). Morgan, Into d tho White House
in Eureka, ha accepted n position in
J Wni. Kuaburg'a store.
Marshal Carter, rounded up somo
hortes Thrusdny that havo boon forng
Ing in South Mnishfleld, aud tho owners
had to cough up u dollar and n half h
nlcco, which served thorn right. We
(eel sale in Baying this, 119 wo wore ono
ot 'them.
The Berkshire, Mass., Courlor tolls of
tho chopping donn ot a trocslx and ono
Llinlf toot in diamoter by Win. A. Hall a
man over 80 yoars of ago. Mr. Hall Is
brother oi Mra. Gwlnn.ol South Marsh
field. Hole ono of a family of eight
brothers, oil but onool whom aro liv
ing, tho youngest being 03 years of nge.
At his advanced ago, Mr. Hall reads
without glasses, nnd his physicinl vigor
Is indicated by his felling of this tree, n
vertlablu giant in that location.
Fischer Compauy Coming
TIhiMjiil ia in rocelpt of a
letter
fjM., PIiab Piln nenni t
Pylo,
tho
Margarita Fischer Company, snylng
tnat thuy have decided to return to
Marfhfliuld in Juno, nud will ulay in
the opera house ono week, commencing
Juno 29th, They expect to bo In Coos
about four wks and aro hoping for
better luck than they experienced last
summer.
They aro looking forward with pleni
ant anticipations to their vlolito Marsh
Held, nnd tho people hero who wltnnsed
their excellent work on their former
visit will bo glad to hear that they are
coming and will give them a warm
welcome.
Banner pay Exercises
Friday was Banner Day at tho Marsh
field nubile ichool. Thu ntteudunco by
Visitors was fair, and thu programs in
tho various departments wire well re
eclved. "The Brownlo school" by I
pupils of tho second grade received gen-.
erous apnlausa and wns one of the best
features. While one and all did well,
the club awinging by four boys of tho
Fourth grado detorves especial mention.
Dm banners wero awarded to thu pupils
of thu Second and Filth gradex, under
th instruction of Mirs Andemon nnd
Miss Englo. respectively. Thoro will bo
but ono more Baunar Day aa thu oxer
clsea for next month will bo ommltted,
owing to tho largo amount of work in
connection with tho closing of tho school
year.
m in 1
Coffee Club
On Monday and Tuesday tho Coffco
Club will bo in charge of Mra. J. H.
Taylor, lira. Wm. Nasbnrg, Mrs. J. A.
Matson and Miss Edna O'Connell.
Theso ladies aro making preparations to
break the record in tho way of dishing
np things that will appeal to thq, hoard)
of over ono who comes within tho
circlo of tholr influonce. And if they
don't mako it pleasant for visitors it
will be because thoy havo forgotten the
charm with which thoy worked the
editor for thin advanco notice.
Foot Cut Off
Androw Olsen, aged about 18 lost a
partof liia loft toot at tho Porter mil
about 4 o'clozk yesterday afternoon, by
bringing it in contact with tho knives of
a plauor.
lie wna employed to drivoa bono,
about tho place, and stopped into the
mill and was standing by tho planer.
Ho took hold of a pleco of lumber to pull
it from thu rollera, and aa It otruck, ho
raised h(a foot to hrnco himself and
though tleoely reached hie leg under tho
machine and placed his fool against tho
lowor cylender. Tho knives ipstnutly
took off hia foot back beyond tho too
joint-;
Ho was brought np to town on tho
Flyer, which wnH just landing, and Dr.
Horsfall nsslstod by Dr. Prentiss, attend
ed to tho wound. It wag necessary to
take off tho foot hnck into tho arch, but
tho young fellow will not bo very
bndly crippled, and with a spring shoe
will bo able to walk ery well.
Lund's Troubles
Tho troubjea of tho Lund family of
EaEt Marshfluld woro aired lu Justlco
Hyde's court again nyc8tordtty, Ciias.
Lund baying boeu arrested, chnff.ed
Wm. Coleman, of Tcnmilo was
town inst night ou builtioss.
with annulling hts wlfo with a hoo
handle.
There woro no other wltnostr a to tho
occurrence on which tho ohargo wan
bared, oxcoptlng the two partial con
corned, and as tholr testimony naturally
conlllctinl on tho mnlu point, Judge
Hydo dhl not fool' Jttatlflml in lmpoidng
any punishment, so tho defendant was
dlichnrged.
Presbyterian Cliurcji
'.
Sabbath school nt 10 a.
m,,
0. B.
mooting nt 7 p, in, In tho abooncu of
the pastor Itov, R. 0. Leo will preach
both morning and evening. All aro in
vited. Methodist Church
Sunday ichool nt 10 o'clock, proach
ingiittll', .Epworth Loaguo 7 p. in.
preaching at 8, All Invited to each ser
vice. (? STATE AND OHNERAL NEWS)
Tho Rural FroeDoltvory carriers of
I.ono county havo affectod an orgnniza
tlon for mutual benoflt.
District Attornoy Roamcs, tho Demo
cratio nominee for Congress, arrived in
Jacksonville Tuosdny.
E. S. Mcf-aln, of Rainor, Oregon, Is
in jail on chnrgo of raising a pay check
from fO to 1 00.
Over a ton of salmon, caught out of
season nnd picked In ice, wore'tllsrovor
ud lioir tho mouth of tho Clackamni
river Saturday evening by wator ball
ut.
A heavy hall atorm did consMornblo
datnngo to fruit in Cl'.cknmas county a
few days ago.
Employees of the Willamettn Pulp
A Paper Co., at Oreg)n City are about
to demand a straight ten-hour day,
Who Is Secretary Hitchcock anyhou?
Do wo have to pick out a representative
In conorcss, to suit thu tasto ol the sec
retary? County Qommletloner Young ar.d
Deputy Sheriff Plukston of Oakland,
Or , or both confined to their homo with
. Jn
l" ,J '
Cliriit Benson, tho murderer of Dopu
ty Sheriff David Morroll, was placed 011
trial for his life at Olympla, Wash.,
Tuesday morning.
W. A. Worthington, of Pendleton,
was appointed Monday to succeed him
self aa a member of the Board of Re
gonta of tho Wcatou Normal school.
Malheur county paid into tho Stato
Treasnry Monday 7144 toiottlolta etnto
taxes for 1903 in full. Clackamas coun
ty made a partial payment, amount
ing to f 7337.60.
Oua Morris, a young man living near
Central Point, upon a preliminary ex
amination Monday for pointing n pUtol
at a man, was held to nnawor beforo the
circuit court in bonds of $200.
U. 8. Flournoy, a well-known young
roan of Poseburg, was arraigned bofore
Justice Buchanan, Saturday, on a
charge of arson. Ho furnished ball to
appear in court to tho amount of flCOd,
Fourteen hundred tons of hay are
being baled of Forest Grovo, Or., lor
Alters ik Company of Portland, who
wero uwarded tho contract for supply.
Ing tho government.
1?, G. Young A Co., of Oakland, Or.,
shipped two carloads of horeca to tho
Portland market Tuesday. Nouo ol
theso horeca weighs less than 1500
pounds ercli.
The Supremo Court Motidiy denied
tho petition for rehearing in tho cieo of
State Vfl. Honry St. Raynor, St. Rnynor
was dftbarrod from practising at au
attornoy in tho courts of this alato.
Deptity Flab Warden Wcbslor Bolzed
about 1000 pounds of fresh ealmon
Tuesday and brought it to A-itoriii nnd
placed it on cold fitornge,. as lt will not
b told until tho end of tho closed Beit
eon, U, S, District Attornoy Hall Is at
Baker City investigating tho robbory of
4 lot of Chinese miners by a gang ol
toughs, some tiuio ago. for which thu
Ohlnoio government has put in a claim
for 1100,000 Indemnity,
A party of Immigrants, numbering GO
inoii, women nnd ohlldroti, arrived nt
La Ornndo, Of,, Hatttrdny from Hlnton,
W, Vn., and will locn'.o land In thai
volnlly. Tho party citmo hi n. special
cur with a travelling baggageman from
Hlnton to keep truck of tholr liigoago
through tlm different chnngus, They
pnld nearly f'JOOO lit faros, nnd wero
about Olt hours on the road,
Povontcou thonsnnd llvo hundred
dollars wnn thu Ktutor offortng nt tho
Flrnt Cougregatioiinl church Sunday nt
Portland. Tho inonoy, which'' was
raised for tho purposu of applying on
tho total Indebtedness of tho church,
amounting to $10,600, was contributed
In Just Hirer, dnya, tho plan by which It
wm nilind having originated with thu
pastor, J.tov. E., 1.. House, I). II,
Smallpox of a malignant typo Is rag
ing through Enatorn Oregon, Ono death
ban been reported, and sovornl patients
nro on tho point of death. Tho dlioaio
lins spread from Shaulko, Hi qtartlug
point, to tho aurrouiidlng country, and
has now assorted Itself In tho Dalles,
Prliiuvltlo and other points along tho
road.
Tho First Christian Sclenco church
building erected In Oregon wan dedi
cated in Ralem Inst Sunday. It was
ended by thu tkcoud Church of Christ,
Scientist, nt a cot of 500:), aud is ono
of tho prettiest and best furnished
churches In the city. Thu dedicatory
exorclfrs woro conducted by Mri. R, S.
Bean and Wyllo A. Moore, flrnt and
rerond renders of thu church, As In tho
care with all Christian Scloncochurchei
thu property wns entirely paid for Ixi.
foro it wna dedicate,!.
Bandon Recorder. Carl Olin and
I'etcr Hansen nho uvnt to San Francis
co rorno thrro weekn ago iutcn Jiug to n
to Alaka, toeugngofor tho neaiou lu
Bulmou lUliing. returned to Coos on thu
steamer Chico this week,
ItplroifirHlmi,"
A Scotchman had two noun, ono of
whom wnn 11 doctor nud tho otln;r a
vlcrtryinnii, of whom ho wnn very
proud. "If I had kent." mild he. "Hint
11110 of my roim wan to he a medical
iiitin 11111'. tho other 11 meonlHtor, I would,
novcr lino I1111I utild Jenny McCohIi (w
their atther."
MARRIED
RIDEOUT.RMITH-At Wlilftler, Cnl
Apr H, 100.1, Albert R. Rldcout and ft
MIjs Mirtina Smith.
Tho groom is a former resident of
Mnrahflrld nud haa many friends on tho
Bay. Thu wedding was at tho Muth
odlat church and wna a society event,
judging from tho write-up In tho Whit
tier Register. Littlo Sara Black,
dntightcr of Mr. and Mra. J. I). Black
acted us ilowor girl nnd preceded tho
couple tp tho altar. .Mr. and Mrs.
Hideout will resldo In Whlttior, where
tho groom ia engaged In horticulture
... . .J
DIEQ,
QUIGLEY-At PortorOr., April H,
1003, Mrs. Uco. Qulgloy, aged 5S
yearn, 2 month and 10 days.
XRONHOLM AtMnrshllold, Or, April
t,l4, 1003, John J. Kronholm, ngod 09,
yttira, 4 months and 15 daye,
Deconsid wna a nativo of Swcedon,
Ho had been on tho Bay for many yoitrr.
Ilo came hero from Gardiner, whoroho
had born in tho hotel business and hod
been burned out. Ho leased thu Cen
tral hotel and conducted it successfully
for n number of years. ,For (ho lust (ow
years Mr, Kronholm'a health haa been
(ailing. Ho wns down town a few dnya
ago, but waa taken alck Sunday. Ho
was goltiug hotter, howovnr, nud his
death, which occurred suddenly no he
wiia about lo retlro for tho night waa
unexpected. Ilo lenvoa five aona aud
ono daughter: Charles, John, Eddlo,
Willio and Ooar, all of Mnraijflold, and
Julia, of Situ Francisco. Tho funeral
will tnko place from thu Swedish Luth
eran ohhrch nt 2 p. m. today, Rev. B, F
Btmgtcou officiating.
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