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TiBEB NO SUBSTITUTE
1 jisriD -doca-L
From Wednesday' Dally.
All the steamer e got out yesterday.
K. E. Shine wag up fiom Etnpiro last
evening.
The eHfon of "The mall baa not ar
med" has arrived.
lien Roberts of Tenmilo was doinp
business in town yesterday.
Morton L, Tower, government en
gineer, was in town yesterday.
Yesterday, for the first time in sev
eral moons, the mail did not arrive un
til nearly noon.
Sherifl Steve Galliercatno over yester
day on oflkial business, and expects to
return tomorrow.
Mrs. L. M. Noble returned yesterday,
ovorland, irom an extended visit in tbi
northern pail of the state and in Wash
ington. A Runaway Bicycio
Terminated with a uglv cut on the leg
of J. S. Orner, Franklin Grove. 111. It
developed a stubborn ulcer unyielding
to doctors and remedies tor lour veers.
Then Uucklen's Arnica Salve cured. It'
just as good for Burns, Scalds, SkiuErup
tionb and Tiles. 2oc, at Red Cnea Drup
Store.
Mrs. J. R. Robertson, of North Bend,
Goe this morning to Myrtle Point,
where the will take the stage for Rose
burg, on her way to Los Angtlee and
Long Beach, Cal., where she will spend
the Winter.
C. D. McFarlin has bis crop of cran
berries, raised on his North slough
ninrsli, ready for market. He has about
750 bushels of excellent quality. It if
not too much to say that for richnoe
and flavor Coos Bay cranberries beat
tho world."
Death of Mrs Grant Harry
The ead news reached here Sunday of
the death cf Mrs. Grant Harry at Drain
at 2 p, m. of that day. Mrs. Harry
had been eick for a long time, and they
moved from tho Bay to Drain, where
her parents reside in August la:t in the
hope of benefit to her health. The
change seemed to do her good, and Mr.
Ilarry returned ..to tli3 Bay and went
out to' McKinluy vo finish u? come work
he had on hand when ho left here.
. No particulars of Mrs. Harry's death
hevo been received, but tho end must
have como suddenly, bb Mr. Harry was
not sent for until the day of her dealL.
Seven children aro left motherlesp,
From Thursday's Dalfy.
1
Tho Areata !o echeduled to sail today
Tho old part of tho wharf back of the
Pioneer Grocery Store is recievlng eomo
needed repairs,
Mrf. P. L. Fhelan and littlo eon are
over from Myrtle Point for a week6
vleit'with Mrs. F. M. Friedberg.
The Bteamer Czarina ia barbound
JgBld the Golden Gate, . It is very rough
imd the miy not getont for several daya.
m&
n-ilililftil'm iHnliTll mmamammam
Chnrnbcrlnln' Stomach and I.Ivor J. W, Flanagan has moved up to
Tibll'io are becoming favorite for M4ri,(., i.,.. v.,.!, n.,i
alniuach tronhlea and coniUimtlon. For Mrt",'fl!',, I orlh Rond.
a lie by Jno Prcuss.
- Tlnekotl Is going out of tho (inmost
W C. Mium k wi. down from Ptimiit'r buiiuf'B, ami ie elming out his stock nt
tn bu-inim ytKtird He inform tlio.ro't. tf
Mail thut two titin .iro now at w.ik, "
I'lilting navel on tl.e Uoo Hay 'cii
d near Fnirview.
Jos Ticwclla has resigned his job as
jn I'ttr at the trliool house, to tke cf-l
fv'Ct ..y. 1 1 I , and School Clerk
i.h K. Hull is looking fur applicant,
it 10-itlOII.
Tl Piuinrr tivcry bis a tlno new
c-itti.tor made in octitgati slnipe. It is a
u nch needed improvement and will
t icllitate matters quite a little for hand
ling their line.
Levi Smith canio ovor yesterday from
the logging camp he has been opeuing
near Giavel Ford on the Coquille. He
is about ready for hauling but dees cot
intend to put in any logs until after tho
lira freshet.
Thero was quite an exodus yesterday
afternoon of gentlemen of sportsman
like appearance, who seemed to bo
headed for tho sandhills, wheio the Rod
and Gud club banquet was to take place
last evening.
Coq'uillo Herald V. T. Kerr, lato
manager of tho business of the P. F, &
L. Co. at this place and Port Orford,
ha purchased tho mercantile business
of that firm at the old Lyons stand aud
will conduct tho same in the ftituro un
der the firm name of W. T. Kerr A Co.
Oquilto Herald L. II. Hazard ro
turned Thursday from his trip to Ash
'nnd where he left MrsIIezard and little
AuEtin, where they will spend the win
ter. Ho remained with them a week
and the little boy's health was much
improved when Mr. Hazard 6tarted
away.
A Communication
EniTon JIail
What's tho matter with Fricdberg
that he does not put in tho new light,
so we can see on tho bill at South
Marahfleld A Sccscbibbb,
The Sick List
D. W. Small was taken quite s'ck yea
terday with crampB of the etomach but
was resting easier last evening.
Scarlet fevor is reported in tho family
of E. P. Thompson on Ross Blough tho
baby being tho Eufferer.
Dr. Mingus continues to make good
progress on the road of recovery from
bis recent operation.
Let no Knocker Escape
Pull for Marshfield; a long pull, a
strong pull, a pull' all together. Don't
let an opportunity pass to eay a good
word for the town. A'eo don't let a
knocker peep, without rebuking him for
his cowardly methods. In other worda,
do the knocker to a finish when you
catch him in hia nefarioua occupation.
Show your patriotism then and thero.
Lest we Forget
KniToa Mail:
The mall service via Myrtle Point was
never satisfactory to tho people of tho
Bay.
The mail service Bince changed to Coos
Bay Wagon road baa been very satisfac
tory. The distance from Roscburg to Myrtle
Point and Marshfield 'e very nearly the
Bitue. Why add 30 miloa to tho route,
without gain.
Blnco tho Chamber of Commerce has
indoreod 1I1S Myrtle Point route it be
hooves thi people with memories of the
service given us in tho past on that route
to et thoineelvee be h-urd.
C. W. Towmii.
From Friday's Dally.
Sheriff Steve Gallior returns to thrt
county seat today, after a couple of dayp
on the Bay on official business.
Martin Wnlluct!, tho Portland' (lour
in in left tivurUml veuterdn) lor Hotw-bur.
The inrmhcrn of tho Presbyterian
Church tnd congtrgftllon are nquef-tul
tt imct nt Presbyterian Church on V ed
ut'dltty Nov. (!,7:H0i. m. idnirp. A full
ntteiidtieo is requested, ns important
milters are to lu talked over.
'I he A. N. W. Club wero entertained
by Mrs J. A. Mutton and Miss Edna
O'Conuelt at tho bomu of the former.
Tho afternoon was mostly taken tip In
tho disposition of business after which
dainty refreshments wero served by the
hotes. Next Thursday afternoon Mrs.
Smith will entertain the Club at the
homo of .Mrs. J. T. McCortnac.
The first services in Marshflold In tho
interest of thu Christian or Disciple
church will bo hold in tho Flanagan
building nextSunday at 11 a m and 1 :I0
p m. Dinner will bo eorvod at 12:!K) on
tho tables of tho restaurant in tho room
below. Friends aro cordially invited to
bring their lunch aud come expecting
good time. Boats will wait until thu
Inst service.
Onlv Makes a Bad
Mattor
Worso
Perhaps you have never thought of it
but the lact must be apparent to every
ouo that constipation is cnust'd by a lack
of water m tho system, and the use ol
drastic cathartics like the old fashioned
iSLXWrSto'nSS. and'uverTab !
l..t nr.i much moru mild and gentle in
their effect, and when tho proper dose
is taken their action is to natural that
one can hardlv realize it is tho effect of
a medicine. Try a 25 cent bottle ol them.
For sale by Juo Prensi.
Them Lights t
F. M. Friddborg InformB tho Mail
that tho delay in tho installation of the
new striet lights ia caused by tho non
arrival of tho globes. These aro over
due, but aro evidently lying ovur somo
where on tho road, posibly in tho con
gestion of Coos Bay froight in Portland.
Board Meeting
The town board meeta thin ovening,
and well call a caucus of citizens for tho
purpoo of nominating candidates for
tho coming city election, when mayor,
recorder and two councelmcn aro to bo
elected. The rotiring councilmen are
Chaa. Bradbury and J, A. Mntion.
Endorse Early Closing
Endoreing tho Retail Clerks Protect
ivo Association iu the early closing
movement tho mernberH of the A. N. W.
Club, at their meeting Thursday passed
the following resolution:
"ReFolved.that we tho members of the
A.N. W. Club fully endorse and aro iu
sympathy with tho early closing move
ment." (Signed) Mna. E. O'Co.m.vbll
' 1 Prea.
Kate La.vdo,
.. .. Hec'y'
A Neat Sum
The mernberH of tho A. N. W. Club
aro highly gratified at tho sucresa of tho
Halloween Ball, it having exceeded their
expectations, both socially and finan
daily and they wish to thauk the
public for their generouu patronage.
Tho not proceeds of tlin ball was $90.70
which goes to awoll the Public Drinking
Fountain fund.
KiirfllHh Jlofrtcif.
It Is n curious fact that tho most
artistic modern Iiouk-s In Kngland are
thaw of tho very wealthy and tho very
poor. Tho rich aro building their own,
and tho poor In a few tovpred placi
ure havhiK thelrn built for them, and
In their different ways thoy uro tho
nenreat upprouch In Cngland to model
homes.
TTie mtmt fletvlnv Machine,
Tho flrnt complete sowing machine
was patented by Kilos Howe, Jr., in
1840.
itHMaUUIta
BANQUET" AT THE SANDHILLS
Rod and Gun Club and Friends llavo
a Good Tlmo
rh'.' Rod mm (ltiu Club but quel t
tiiostii.Uillli WVdnwthiv night wua al "Hnudysldo? Don't know him."
,,,",, ., ... The old gentleman wan nut eonvlne
gmtl nucceM. and while It wilio tint ,,,, o lul ,,,, ovl(1w ,M,fl,n, that
one, It wan utintiiiuomily voted that Itj hi- win's creditors would Htitnd by hint
rlioutd nut be I ho hint. the bitter end, mid nothing would
, , , , . i i. i ,i 1 1 ' satisfy him but to go straight tn bin
A lrly of twenty lelt Marr-hlletd nt ,,. ',,, ,Jo trkM , ,,(H,r mu1
5 put, and picked up twoiithemitNtirth found It locked. After u few vigorous
ll-nd. Arr vHikaMiim bunq.iotliig hull KllwkH m wnB nXmxl " ,unl """'
. , when he heard n Voice Inside wiyj
in the Hudlnlls. the program as pub-j 0ot outl I'm boning for exnni."
Ilnhed wiih currlrd out. 'I ho baututii "Tracy," cried tho iiHtouluhed father,
pi epiu i'd hv tl u Broiler man, wax soiiitu " .1. '"I ; . . ...'..
' , ,, , ' , The latch tknv tmclc. niul 'lVncJ ntool
thing exceptionally line, niul tho foust nt tho iUw nml toMw UiH lmront iu
of reatuii aud How of soul was out of , IiIh iinna.
Btfjlt ' "Why, fatlir, what brings you hero?
, . , , , , ' Nothing wrotiK nt homo, I tniMt."
After tho banquet, which lasted until My lK)).( gnnped tho old man, alnk-
10:20, Dr. Hwlnson was given tho Royal ( Injr Into a chnlr, "my O'eslght Is irlvlntr
Bumper degiw. Another feature of thoj int mikw (tin)(
uveuiug wat a light betweou J. V. KI1111. M rrncy, wlUi nnxloty depicted on
agan and Watt Short, which wits 11b wry featinv.
,, , , , ,i 1 11 1, 1 , 1 . "Why, coinliiK up tho rond I met n
sorbingly interesting while It lasted, to mnn ft ftl5lr.ln.,llllMl wll0lll ,
thoso of the compuny who wero not onto would Irnvo aworti wiih you."
tho fact that it was all a fake. A big "What doe ho look like, tatherr
bontlro mid singing by the choir wero
also enjoyable features.
Tho party started homu about 11
o'clock and arrived in town at 1 11 m
without any mishap to mar tho enjoy
ment of theoccn ion.
yj Game
Of 'Bluff
OrlKlnul.
Tmcy Handyslilo wna bright enough
to tnko nn excellent stand In his clans
lit colleger without any clone nppllcn-
Mnn ti lit j unlit. wM I tn ii-na tint DtltV
Mght. but a frlte. His father was
rich and parHlmonloits. Tracy was
poor In his own right and n spend
thrift. Threiit after threat came from
home that If tin- boy didn't mend his
ways by spending leas money bis col
lege cmiio would come to tt premature
end from lnck of remittances. Tracy
took It Into his head one afternoon to
drive fuiir-ln-haud. At his favorlto
Htuble they got him up n tenrn In the
lest of style, and Tracy, having taken
oil 11 load of follows and girls, started
lit a brisk pace on the main road to
ward the city. Tho merriment was nt
Its height when a very unpretentious
vehicle was seen nppronchlng drawn
by tin equally unpretentious horse.
"Great heavens!" exclaimed Tracy.
"I do Itelleve that's my fnthor coming.
What'll I do?"
"Is his eyesight good?" asked one of
tho party.
"Not very."
"Then Ignore him."
The senior Ilundyslilo, peeing n party
of young ptoplo nppmachliig, daw off
to tho side of the road and waited for
them to pans. Unfortunately at tho
moment of meeting n teamster must
needs et In Tracy's way, so that ho
wriH obllu.-.! tn draw rein. Ho did not
notice his father, although tho old man
! shouted In ungercd tones:
"Tnicyl"
nnnlly U10 son turned bin oyea lu his
father's direction.
"What do you mean? Upon my
word"
"You aro mlamken Jn your mnn, sir,
I fnncv." said Tnicv in feigned stir-
prise.
"Mistaken! You young rascal!"
"Whom do you tako mo for'"
"Tnko you for? Why, Tracy Handy
aide, my son! Do you hnvo tho effron
tery to"
"Haven't tho honor of his acquaint-
nnce. I'm sorry I can't Uiko tlmo to nny kind, nnd during trio season wnen
provo your error, sir, but I've 11 purty pasturage Is at Its Ixist no grain ration
aboard and got to miiko n twenty rnllo Is needed. At other times a little corn
tour nnd get back to dinner." chops and whent brnn mixed will tend
With this ho gave tho wheelers tho to maintain tho milk flow.
Irujh, tipped tho leuders uud left the ah FlK.d ijcforohnnd.
old gentleman aghast tatweon his It f nald tlmt ono of tho most Invct
Win's eff outcry and a terror lest his crnto writers out of upcechea wns tho
eyenlght had gone back on him. Tracy Into Iird Derby, of whom tho ntory
dnvi out of sight, then culled n con- wnt tlmt tlio nuiuuncript of ono of his
sultatlou lu which it wns suggested rnont ntatcsmnnllko discourses, being
that his father would drlvo to college, picked tip from tho floor, whore it had
leurn that his win was not thero pos- fnlU-n, woa found not only to bo freely
slbly that ho was driving foiir-lii-hand irprlnklod with "near, hearl" "riugh
and Tracy's position would Iw somo-1 tor," and "Applaueo," but also to con
thing terrible. tain n iMtssngo beginning, "Hut I nm
-"I am sorry to mar tho plensuto of dotalnlriK you too long (criea of 'No.
our drive," said Tracy, "but father not' and 'Go onl." ,
will go right past tho stnblo, where I ,, m,,,,, Btawlt
he'll llkejy stop to ask questions; then An nmuflmg( BWry taid by Hood Go
to my room. I must coach tho stablo-, joea i,ow a country nurwryroan
men and to nt my room when the gov- ma&c n ,urK0 BUm out of i, of u
ernor calls." J irfmplo lltUo flowor which ho sold un-
Af ter discussion iih to tho means of , Acr tUo namQ ot tho nhodum eldus. This
doing tuts, it was nnajiy neieriiiineti
that Tracy should tako ono of tho lead
ers and gallop back by a roundabout
road and, by a quicker pace, foiestall
his father. The horse was taken out
nnd divested of all lumicHH except the
bridle. Trncy mounted and was boon
tearing back to college. Half an hour
later ho dashod up to tho stable from
which he had got his team, coached
the proprietors und-, In' n few nJlmtfofl
tnoro Vfofl in Ida room behind a fortlfl-
infMkinaimiwtfwiaMMiiwidi'MiiiiMi wiimi
eartoh of book. ,
MtnimbDo tUotider) tlniidValddUrOVrl
Into tho towll tihd. tinMlhrt H strtblo,
drew roln mid called fur thd Owner.
"Did you let a four-ln-baud thin Aft
ernoon r" ho miked.
"Yes, air."
"To whom 7"
"Mr. Wllliirrt Blokes."
Aro you hudi It wasn't nnndytddor"
"ixtOK iiKor vny. no kkikh iiko you,
Did ho have on n ctviuii colored
driving contr
"Ye, I bvlloro bo luid.'
"Htlk hntr
"Yen.-
"High bladt nnd red coach with ye.
v whcelrt?"
"Why, I mippotio no. I didn't noUee."
"Don't glvo yourself nny trouble,
pop. Your eyes are nil right. That's
tho follow I've heard so much iilmut
lately. Ho lives over In Kenwood.
They cnll him tny double."
"Is his iiaiuu HtokesV"
"That's the innn-Htokes. I wish
he'd leave tho country- He'sn wild fel
low, nml I'm nlvriijH getting tho credit
of- ,H MCrnpen,
"Trncy, that II do for Mr. Stoke.
I've wino over to tnllc over n family
matter with you
I.OL'IH CAMPniM.Lv
$Z
0
tf&.
A mixture of cut Hhenf onts, bran
nnd shorts will makn 11 vory satisfac
tory ration for milk cows, says J. II.
Kklnncr of tho Indiana experiment sta
tion. Tills combination gives two of
the Htnndftrd dairy feeds and n third
Kl.orts, which la used to it considerable
extent and qultu Hticci-Hsfully. The ra
tion might ls Improved for winter
ftsillng by giving gluten feitl In plaet.
of shorts and lidding clover hay. Most
dairymen have come to feel that no
nitton for n dairy cow Is complete
without silage. Them will bu nothing
gnlurd by feeding Ht(k hogs cut sheaf
oats, as Buch feed rnakos a bulky rntlon
with tho large amount of coarse mate-
rinl which 1h moro or Ipss IndlgenUble.
l'cniurr.
It la evident that thero Is going to be
n henry demand for hay from tho enM.
In tliat etent we would earnestly ml
vino nl xvadem, says the Diilo'tnnn. to
"ivo all the corn fodder they can Very
much of the corn lu the west will be
B0"1 ror notning except ior kmkii r.
Ht If It Is carefully saved there will
''' n fhnnco to sell somo of the hay and
r'' crop obtained In that way.
'r'10 man tnnt ,H Htvlng of his fodder
'"! wives It when In the best feeding
condition gwicnilly law tho bulge on
gocxl luck.
Uoot Vamtarn la tUti TIilnr.
Oool pasture Is not only tho itest
feed for milk cows, but also the cheap
est, according to an agricultural ex-
change. Poronulal piwturngo afTonls
tho cheapest pooslblo fwl for cattle of
ci1(,rmjHJ, ,m,0 proved nulto an at-
traction to tho ladles, nnd the flower
became tho rago of tho nooson. It was
one of those freaks of fashion for which
there Is no accounting. At length 11
botanist wlio found that the plaint was
not an uncommon weed requested to
know whore tho nurseryman got tho
nuuio ftom. He elicited tho follow lug
reply: "I found this flower In the roud
,bcflltq 11s, bo chiisteui'd It tho lthodum
idiuu"
dCSBSt
r 1 ata up
t-.i
iii ii 1 1
Tb fcbTld U o often rigTit. It bin
not tho hilscvllanooiifi know lea e of ti
frovrnup poruoll who rsads noivspnpora
and keeps n tnmn Kiicyclopredla llrl
tnnntcn In 11 carefully devised cage. Hut
tho childish mind has itu unerring log
ical faculty not In any way confused
by miporllulty or Information. London
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
Erlo Wold
Sttivityor anil Civil Knglneor
lllniico Hotel
MARHIIKini.D OKKdON
lloiuitltad nd Timber Locution.
J. M. Upton,
A'lTOItNKY-AT-I.AW
Marshflold, :: Oregou
Dr. Hnydon,
0111 co oppoitite rnloti fiirnitiirit stem
HourH, 10 to 12 and 2 to r
Spcclnl iilteutliiii paid todlteintuiif Skin,
I'xltniry ami IHgestlH1 UrgaiiH.
U, H, l'oiulon Kxiiiiiluur. Pliotie. IHUI
MARSH FIKLI), :: CRHUON
R. H. Wnltor,-D. D. S.
Denial Surgeon and .Mechanical DentlHt
Olllce NitshurK Hnlldliig, A BU
l'hulut :wi.
MARSHFIKI.I)
OiliifJON
E. E. Straw, M. D.
1'hy Hlrliui and Surgeon.
Sf('liil attention given to iIIhciihiis of
the Eye, l.'itr, None and 'llinmt.
Olllctt lu Seiigstackeii Hmlth Mhlg.
MARSH FIKI.IJ : : OREGON
W. U. Doui;lao.
Attorney at I aw and r.S.CditiuiMtuiri
.MARSIIKIEI.I) : : OUKIiON
J. W. Bcnnott.
Attorney nuil.CouiiHelnr nt fJiw
MARSHFIELD : : OREOo.N
". C. F. McKnlnht.
Attoniey at Law
Olllce iu llunnott A Walter iilnc.'i
.MARSHFIELD : : ORHfiO.N
John F. Hall.
Attornoy at Lnw
Olllce iu Eltloradii JIIoc):
MARSHFIELD x 1 0REG0.M
H-.I 1
Klmballs In the Seattle Schools
Following un order placed tevernl
months ago for live Kimball up
right pianos to be placed in the
public tchooli of Fciittle, Wash,,
the Hoard of Education baa itynln
this fall given orders to sapply
ninii nchools with Klmlmll instru
montt inclnding a Kimball grAiul
to be used in the ursumblr hall of
the now high school. Thin recog
nition of the merits of tho Kimball
is of especial significance.
Clias. Grisseri Music Company
' 1 in u .4. mi mf.LttH.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL
Monmouth, Orotron.
q'ralnlng school for tvnehem conrsei nrinnrj
ril c"i-ol.illy f jr trnliiliiK iiMrhrnfornllbr.tmri-l-1
of thu profcstloii, .NlOHt approval mulliodi
for grmlt-d .mil uiijfrcitli'd vsnik tnti;lit in nclinl
district bcliool 'I lir di'ia mil for i'miIimIi-i cf
thii siliool n If icIiith f.ir rxtmh Ilia supply.
'Iliv Induing I k-pnriiiiciu wIiIlIi coiibhli of n
iilnu grndu public school of about 350 pupiij it,
well equipped In nil its bmnclics, including
Lloyd 4iislc Drawing and l'hyilcal Training.
'Iliu Normal courst), 1I10 bust .mil quicken war
lo St.i(u Ctrllllcato, Fall term pens Sept. sad
For catalogue or Information nddru.ii.
6rJ.IJ. Ilutlc- !'.. D.Rcsslcr,
Secretory, l'rtsldent,
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