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Dead Man’s
Luck
By DONALD CHAMBERLIN
stum a oi o iv »»i the m ines cui.ed (he
CARDS
Lono 1‘lne troui a tree g ru v lu ' near It. PROFESSIONAL
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One day It got out that these pnitlc-s
had struck a bonanza. T hey w as try- I Tillamook Abstracting Co
In' to buy up th e shures. but couldn't
T h o m . C o a t ic s . P k k s i d e n t .
find who o v m d ’em. Andy Slinmoiida'
w lihl-r heard of tlje strike and looked
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over th e certificates her husband bad
OK TII I.AMOOK COCN'TV, ORKiiON.
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won when he w us a-dylu’. Slie found
alio ow ned th e biggest h alf of Lone TILLAM OOK CITY .
OREGON.
Pine stock.
“O f course alie w ouldn't sell now- for
eny price. T h e com pany »»as reorgan T.H. GOYWE,
ized under the nam e of Dead M an's
Luck And w hat do ye th in k ? Andy’s
d a rte r la now the Princess G obterloli."
C onveyancing, E tc.
W hen I wa* a young man 1 practiced
lull ling eti/1 nee ring 1 wan sent out
to report on som e property with it »lew
to form ing a coin puny to develop It
an d found th a t It wan an extension of
a m ine called In-ad Mau'a Lin k Thia
Tillam ook. Ore.
- Opp C ourt H ouse,
nam e whs n o sin g u lar and so suggea-
tive th a t 1 aaked a m iner who »»«a an
old In h ab itan t of (tie region w hat It
Leland B. Erwin
u e a ttL
.
"D id n ’t you ever h ear th e y a rn about
D ead Man'« Luck?" he asked. "W ell.
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I ’ll tell you. It w as when thia yere
Diploma from the Chicago
W rite for L iteratu re.
country wa« m ighty new. T he Dead
Musical
College
.TILLA M O O K ,
OREGON
M an a Luck m ine w as the first gold
th a t w as diacovered about here, aud
Will he in Cloverdale on Thurs
day of each week.
there'« never het-u m elt payin' d irt
A. C. EVERSON
found here since. W but'e more, the
Those deRiring to take les
TILLAMOOK. ORE.
deeper tho com pany w ent dow n the
sons please engage a lesson period
rich er the vein
now. Leave word at th e Cloverdale
•T h ere wa* a feller nam ed Simmond*
Hotel or w rite me at Tillam ook.
com e here—Andy Slmmond*, prospec
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tor. J u s t why he prospected In thia
location 1 don’t know , for a t fhut tim e
See n*e for realty deal*.
th e re h ad n 't any gold been found here,
though th ere'd been p u rty good wash-
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Tillamook Undertaking Co.
in' up th e crick. Aiuly reasoned th a t
R. N. H E N K E L , P ro p rieto r.
w here th ere wuh w aahlu' th ere waa
liable to he som eplu better, aud he
N ight and Day calls
p e t In his pick m ost anyw here.
prom ptly attcnd«-d.
"P eople a re like cattle—let one fel
S ix th S tre e t a t Second A venue E ast
ler a ta ri off unyw here and the rest
TILLAMOOK,
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OREGON
w ill follow. W hen they saw Andy ;
dlggln' they thought th ere m ust he
som e allow for gold, and they begun to
FRANK TAYLOR,
dig them selves. Some < f 'em found
gold In q u an tities th a t they thought
Notary Public
would pay, and ab o u t th a t tim e there
w as plenty of people ready to form u
Cloverdale, Ore
com pany on any hole In the ground I ----------------- FOR-------------------
th a t any prospector had to sell. Com
panies sp ran g up like m ushroom s,
Notice for Publication.
hot n one of ’em m ade good. T he cer
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tificates of stock was floatin' about
DEPARTMENT
OK THE INTERIOR
like C onfederate money in w artim es.
U 8. LAND O F F IC E at P o rtlan d . O re
1 rem em ber 1 hud l.bUi* shurca of the
gon, S eptem ber 4, 11117.
Mapp.v Fam ily and couldn't buy it meal
NOTICE is hereby given th a t Alvy F.
of T ittles w ith it.
Ball, of O retow n, Oregon, who, on De
"B u t aotue o' the shares was w orth
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cem ber 11, 1V11, m ade H om estead E n try
acnnethlug. 1 suppose if th ere hud been
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Section
a stock exchange in th e region th e pub
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ri »• ‘4 Section
20, Tow nship «% South. Range 10 West.
lic would have gambled for th e shares
W illam ette M eridian, has tiled notice ot
Safe and Comfortable
th a t w ay: hut. aeelu' th ere w asn't, a lot
in te n tio n to
m ake live-year proof,
o' men used to git together in the Al- |
to establish claim to th e land above de-
huuibra saloon and play poker for fun.
Leave Cloverdale daily at
scrils-d, before th e Regi-tcr and Receiver
"A ndy NlmmoinU, who had Hturtcd •
7:1)0 a. m , arriving at Tilla
of th e U nited States Lund Office a t
th e w hole thing, w as th e w ust rundow n
P o rtlan d , Oregon, on th e 24th day of
mook at 10 a. m.— in time for
feller In the lot. Me was u gambler
O ctober, 1017.
morning train to Portland.
In dlgglu’, atal when the diggitt' w as
C laim ant nam es as w itnesses:
Leave
Tillsmook
at
3
p.
m
,
over and the stock o' the dead com pa
Thom as H. Foster, of M cda. O regon;
arriving ut Cloverdale at 5
D arius J . D unn, of Meda, O regon; Har-
nies w as the only thin g left to gamble
rv D. B eckw ith, of Meda, O regon; Ole
w ith he played th a t for ail It waa # p no.
w orth. T he shures of all tlio inities X
M. TR A X L E R , Prop. 5 B. Redherg, oi O retown. Oregon.
N. C am pbell,
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me on
oil the pais1
paper I * .
w as counted the sume
R egister.
IM « t
board, for they waa all considered
Proof m ade according to law under
equally w orthless. And they played
w hich enf.rv waa made.
w ith certificates instead of chips.
"Aa I w as tollin’ you shout Andy
Notice of Sheriff s Sale.
Blmmonda. he got terrib ly run down,
Notice is hereby giver., th a t hv virtu e
l i e hail a wife and a couple o' kids,
>f an execution and order of sah-Jsstied
aud since he couldn't give ’em any
.>ut of th e circu it C ourt of th e Slate of
>f Oregon, for Tillamook C ounty, on th e
th in g to w ear or to cut they w : in In a
Tillamook, Ore.
31st dav of A ugust, 1017, and to ine
m ighty bud fix. But th ere’s no fellin'
directed , in a su it w herein K. ,1. Claussen
If they w as In n worse fix tliuu Andy
L S. HUSHBECK, Proprietor.
was plaintiff am t Tims. Coates, adm in-
hliusctf. for it's m ighty la n d on a man
[ is tra to r of th e »-state of W m . J. W est.
to ace Ills fam ily sufferin’ and not be
J »leceas»-d, was defen d an t, am i in whivh
able to d o uitylltiug for ’em.
th e plaintiff recovered judgm ent against
"B ut In one thin g Andy laid over
j th e defendant for the sum of $1,100.00
everybisty. lie had th e most m arvelous Dining R o o m run on Family S t y l e to g ether with in terest thereon at the
i rat«* of ten per eent. ,*-r annum from
luck at poker. They s lid at one time»
Meal« 2 ' k *.
I the 20th »lay of February, 101 fi, and for
If tin* oeriideates of t linin' Mo k» lie
j $150 00 atto rn ey s fees and $10.20 costs
hud won was w orth th e ir face lied
and d isbursem ents, and a d«*»-ree fore
I t w orth millions But »» hat waa ihe
closing a m ortgage upon th e real prop
use o' ow nin' a lot o' tm er th a t yon
erty hereinaf-ei d>-s» rilx-d, and ordering
couldn't buy anything »vlth? If he
and ilire»-ting th at th e sam e he sold to
lo'.del have got u calico dress for his
satisfy th e »ai-i judgm ent, and com
w ife or put som ethin' In th e stum uilcks
m anding me as sheriff of said County,
to sell th e said property as hv law pro
o' hi» chlldi'i n »i Itb 'em therc'd 'a lu*vi
vided, to satisfy I he said judgm ent, a t
some com fort in It
But lie couldn't
to rn ey s fee, costs and accru-ng costs;
have» bought a p air o’ sh-*»' lings with
Now therefor«», by virtue thereof, 1
th e whole ti m e or Lu.r millions of
wilt on S aturday, the 13th day of Octo
wtock.
ber, 1017, at 10 o’clock a. m ., of said
The Be3t Antiseptic
"Andy was usually ahead In the
day. at the Court House door of ¡¡aid
Healing Germicide
gam e, and th ere w as one tim e when he
C ounty, expose for sale, and sell to the
highest ladder, for cash in hand, all of
happened to i ei a 1 I o' share-» In one
Lv«» ptic is c.>ioi.lct*-l\ * sobuitile iir th
i | j e
r i rig
i u ' h u t, , m
*< m
m
i interest
n
title
and
of th e said
<>'»r ,-t cnsnj-fltiy Into his liu’ids. lie
tin le»'eas**-l, of, in |
w asn 't lookin'vt-ry w e'l. Borne» said ho w ater. V toa«p*>on lull to vine q u a rt of» d efen d an t, and
»vj»s »vo ly in ' because h 's wife an I ch il w ater is th e average strenw tb to he used and t->, all of th e following described i
r«-al property, situ a te in Tillam ook
dren w ere In m .-y and hadn't decent loi an tisep tic, germ icide, d i-s lc ra n ts . C ounty, Oregon. to_wit: T he southeast '
clothe» to cover ’em
T he tru th I* wuutxl», cuts, nail p .in c in r.s. m ange.« ( , lw llt;r (,f sectio n Twenty -two in T. 2 S I
Andy ». ns r ta r r tn ' hltnself. W hy he hoof ro t, iiiu -I fever, boi-, fleas, d a n d ru ff. ? R 8 W. Will M.-r , in «Ir* gon, contain-1
stuck 1 1 gam I'm' f-»~ w e rt'-' -sa short's sham poo, b»*i.ig of a soapv natur«* |>n»v«*t»t ***** DW acres ace -rding to governm ent I
nob.s’y knew, but he must have had veiy effectiv«- for w ashing th e an n u al« ’ sm vey. to -atisfv sii-l j-i-lgnient, at- |
som e kind o' lu>i»e about som ething or and »table utcncils, and if used in gen- torncy fee, costs and accruing costs.
Date-1 at Tillam ook, Oregon, August
other or he w ouldn't have done It.
"W ell, as 1 w as s ta rtin ’ In to tell «-ral, im proves stable conditions, in fe c t 81st, lt»17.
W. L Campbell,
you. there »vut one night when the ion, am ong cattle, ab o rtio n , foul d is
Sheriff
Tillam ook County.
beya w as pU ylu' poker for »le«<l m in charge and ex tern ally to prevent th e
S tate of t Iregon.
spread
of
dis»-asc*.
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ing shares, when Andy w as rub to’ In
aliares w ithout lo«*klu' a t 'em. aud
Notice to Contractors.
wiicet w heu th ere was n big lot *-n the
Notice is hereby given th a t th e Count v
table s-. nu-l-Hly «ailed aud the hauds.
RpiOhiBDrnQQist, Tillamook. Ore. C ourt of Tillamook C ounty, <fregon, will
nil ext-ept Andy's, w as turned over ou
I u n til 10 o'clnrk. a. ni , on Septeinl*»r I
th e tab le
Andy »vns slttlu ' w ill Ida
14, 1017, receive sealtsl protmaals for |
B»-ll Phone W-J co nstructing a concrete viaduct over
Uvad dow u on Ids chlst. lookin' p'aye-l Office 0 round Floor
N ational Bid.
P. O. Bv.x 147 «leaver L'rcvk in th e town of Ih-avcr. sc- |
out. Ills h at was dow n on Ms face, ao
»■« r»ling to plans and «(»ecifications on |
they couldn't see It
When he failed
W ith Rulli»- W atson
ti$*- in the nffi--*-
th e County Clerk o f,
to tu rn over hts ta rd s some one did It
Til.himoon C-uintv. Each proposal «hall I
fo r hliu. and It »»aa a w inner.
lie iW.comf*anii»l hv a certified chock, j
"Borueb-dy lifted Andy'a hat. Kvcry
ca ih o r b n td er's bond ma-le payable t*-j
m an a t th e table sta rte d
Ilia face
F.rwirt H arrison. Count» C lerk, equal in '
waa a s w hite aa chalk, and hW eyes
aof»»«int t-> 5 ,*er o - n tn l th e total am ount
of hid. -Lll l*coposals m ust l-e ma lc on j
w as alazed aud sta lin '.
the* form lurnisl.ed by the County I
“ T hat w as the last gam e of poker
Cl- irk.
played In th ese p arta for m inin' share»
I. Y. KBERNARD. Manager.
ftn* C ounty C- art reserves th e ri«ht
Sluum-nda' w lnuln’a w as tu rn ed »»»er
to Ida w Ulder. and It waa said abe irlc*l Com plete S-t of A lw tractsnf the Record* to rej-A't an» or all bids
Erw in H arrison.
to sell th e lot for money eiunigU to get
of Tillam-Mik C ountv, ib egun.
Count»- Clerk
lan k bocue But ik -I hs I ; s t u l e l '«in
Final pub'ication August .10. 11*17.
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o B F tiO N L ast puhli--ati-»n ^eptem lier >J, 1017
"Swu^body had bought up aotpr* TILLA MOOK.
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ECONOMIC
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A N D
MILITARY
PREPAREDNESS
THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
If
In a d d itio n to c o m p lo to co u rs o a In a o n a ra l and
s c ie n tific e d u c a tio n , o ffe rs fu ll o p p o rtu n itie s In
M IL ITA R Y D R ILL, D O M E S T IC S C IE N C E
A R TS AND CO M M ER CE
P la n fo r o ffa c tlv a fu tu re s e rv ic e . Y o u r e o u n try
nooda It. S o n d fo r froo lllu s tra to d b o o k le t* ."T ra in
th o B ra in f o rP o a c a o r W a r " and " T h a W o m a n and
th a U n iv e rs ity ." A d d re s s R e g is tra r,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Euoeiie. Oregon
F. R. BEALS
REAL ESTATE
PIANO INSTRUCTION
Correspondence Lessons in
l)armon£ ani> Compoetiton
EY
DR. ALFRED W00LER
Composer, Teacher and Director
Money to Loan
¡ Real Estate Agency
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All m usicians, w hether d irecto r, teach er,
p ian ist or vocalist should u n d erstan d H arm ony.
In stru ctio n in tliia branch ot study should,
w henever possible, be taken from an ex p ert
teacher. H ow ever, it is n o t alw ays convenient,
nor possible for one to leave town and study in
person w ith such a teacher.
For th e accom m odation of such Dr. Alfred
W ooler. of Buffalo, N. Y., has perfecteil a m ost
thorough course in H arm ony and Com position
th a t is sim ple, concise and practical, which he
TAKE
! THE WHITE!
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teaches successfully by mail.
If interested , »vrite foi prospectus and r a te s .'
i STAGE
Tillamook-
Clo veniale :
AII Wav Points
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The Todd Hotel
Rooms 50 din! 75 Cents, Special
Address
Q iffr e b IC P oofer, Q T tu e. © o c *
Suite C, 322 West Utica St.,
BUFFALO, N. Y.
S.—Dr. Wooler also corrects a m a te u rs’ musical com positions, 'a n d
w rites music to poem s. Those desiring such service m -iit send th e ir
M. S. or poem for estim ate of cost. Prices are resonablc.
It
Pava to
Advertise in
the Courier
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Quality Counts
In ever line of Merchandise, hut none
more especia lly than in
HARDWARE
Our large stock is in evert’ instance the best that can he had
and our aim will he to keep the high standard up.
j Builders’ Hardware,
Tools
Shelf and Heavy Hardware
Stows, Ranges, Farm and
Garden Tools
And everything usually k< pt in a tir-t-ela«« hardwarestore, and
all goods are of the heat quality.
Alex McNair & Co., T illaaiook.O re.
0~HE GOOD JUDGE AT A PAL l TA
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i YOUR HONOR.l—
RICH TC BACCO IS
JUST THE THING
FOR T H E B O V S -j
SAVES LUGGAGE
lY E S -A WEEK'S I
5UFPLY OF
C U T IS EASY I
TO CARRY.
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JUDGE WIU. l
ADO^ESÒ YO U!
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by the
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common sense by everybody , A 10c. pouch
o f W -B Cut Chewing goes twi a £ as far as lOc.’s
"orlh of ordinary tobacco. T ’a', it’s the big point:
W-B Cut isn’tordinary tobac ¿jo, it’s rich tobacco,
and a lasting chew.
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