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Local notices, iocts. per line; an i sets, after
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Lost, Found, Wanted, For Sale and For Rent
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Mr»
When two different parties are
i aHMeeHed with the name mortgage
I or piece of property, the error
I should be corrected. If it isn't
the Board of Equalization’« busi
ness to correct it, whose is it?
jiurjrjltA- J
Ex-County Judge W. II. Cooper
employed an attorney to fight Hon
J. W. Maxwell’s bill long before it:
was known what it would be. We '
wonder if the Judge or Dr. Mills
thought of succeeding Mr. Max
well injthe legislature at the tiine?i
Jo-ft
HOW CAN THEY BE MADE?
By Investing Your Money in Tillamook!
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The town it growing rapidly and real estate is sure to enhance in value.
DRESS-MÄK1NG.
There are good prospects for a rail-toad and harbor Improvements, so get in
buy before the rush, aud while you can buy the choicest property cheap in
R. R. HAYS’
ADDITION
The Watchtower has tried to I
Assortment of Millinery Goods.
imitate the H eadlight in its style
and make-up in every way possi
ble, hoping to profit by our nietli- We have just received a nice line of fall
goods. Call and see them.
i oils of success, but such sickly imi
All local notices will t>e “starred” or otherwise tations make us tired. It imitated ,
T illamook .
O regon .
designated as advertisements.
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I our corner-pieces, follows us in our '
No special position will be agreed upon for
*i*iy advertisement, though we take especial plan of publishing “exchange gos
pains t<» display advertising matter effectively
Grand Central Hotel
aud give as favorable pop.ition as possible, fre sip, and is now adopting our sys-
quently changing the “make-up” of the paper
; tem of premium offers. Not only j
We make a special effort to change or re-build
advertisements as often as our natrons desire, ' that, but it copies nearly all its lo
F S. Fairhurst,
Proprietor,
but make no contract to that effect.
cal news from our paper. Come
No cuts will be used, except out line cuts on
metal bases.
j along, old slow-boy, but you’ll be
Excellent accommodations and
We reserve the right to reject any advertise a long time catching up.
ment that we deem objectionable.
reasonable rates. The table sup
T erms : Cash in advance for small advertise
Oh yes! The county court is a plied with the best the market af-
ment«, and payment I h required monthly or
quarterly on large contracts.
great financiering institution! It
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Send all money by draft, Postal Note, Money
| showed it, (and its political preju fords.
Order or Registered l<etter, at our expense.
Correspondence on topics of general interest, dice) when it paid James T. Mc
Headquarters for the traveling public.
Invited.
Cain 8200 in cash, worth twice the
Address all communications to
Dragon.
T he H eadlight ,
same amount of county’ orders, to Tiliamonk,
T illamook , O r .
keep from paying Mr. Maxwell a
/O^All Post masters in Tillamook county
are agents for the ¡¡ eadlio HT.
just claim of about the same, con
/Fl^^Uopicu of thtii paper are on sale nt the sidering the value of county or
«tore of H. Wilcox ik ('o.. stationer« and news
aveats and R e issues secured, T rade -M arks
dealers Occidental hotel building, Portland, ders.
And then the attendant ex C registered,
and all other patent causes in the
Oregon.
Patent office and before the Courts proiuplly and
penses and the loss of the Wilson carefully prosecuted
Upon receipt of MODKL or SKETCH of inven
river road appropriation, was the tion,
I make careful examination, and advise as
Congress bus adjourned.
patentability free of chargk .
result of their brilliant policy; but to With
my offices directly across from the
patent office , and being in personal attendance
it was necessary to down Mr. Max there,
it is apparent that I have superior facili
Where is our literary society?
for making prompt pteliminary searches,
well politically as the then county ties
for the more vigorous and successful prosecu
tion of applications for patent, and for attend
Our county court must feel like judge wanted to succed him in the ing to all business entrusted to my care, in the
shortest possible time.
legislature.
kicking itself.
FEES MODERATE, and exclusive atten
TILLAMOOK
(48 LARGE LEVEL LOTS.)
The money market is close all
over the country.
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The probabilities are that noth
ing will be done oil the Tillamook
& Astoria Telegraph and Tele
phone Company’s proposed line
before next year.
There wan some delay alunit se
curing the 810,000 appropriation
last fall. Where would we have
been if Judge Boise's decision had
been rendered then?
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Our representative in the legis
lature is foolish if he tries to do
any thing sjH'cially good for this
county, for if he gets an appropri
ation he is politically dead.
It was nothing but good fortune
that saved a disatrous conflagra
tion in the town Sunday night, it
is bad policy to leave lumps burn
ing in a livery-stable with no at
tendants.
The Capital Journal is at error
where it says all the state road
appropriations have liven already
paid out. i'here is (?) »2,500 for
Tillamook yet. and a great deal for
some other counties, wo under
stand.
Potatoes, $0 40
per bushel.
Onions, »',<• per pound.
Cabbuges, P.e |s-r |>ound.
Chickens, fll.lkl per dozen.
Eggs, 25c per dozen.
Flour,|4 00 to f l .50 per barrel.
Oats. Oik- per bushel.
Butter, 20c | ht pound.
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opinion has it
the cause of it, for liis place is hes<jJ
¡quarters for
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STREET.
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DEALERS IN
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of ail hinds, ioiiqiit and so(d
STREETS 00 FEET WIDE. LOTS UNIFORMLY 52|xl05
Prices ranging from $60 to $160.
Suitable terms made.
This property is situated five blocks directly south of the main tliotougbfare of the
town, two blocks south of the school-house, and faces on two of the prin
cipal streets.
This is not a boom scheme to speculate on suburban
or country property, as the tract is centrally located,
By Every Steamer!
vir
tually in the heart of the town, and buildings are
going up on all sides at present.
The location is sightly, high and dry, commanding a good view.
and slopes gently from the center, just enough to secure good drain
age. It is well sheltered from the coast winds, and is just the place
for homes. For further particulars call on or address
R. R. HAYS,
TILLAMOOK,
O wner ,
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GRAND PREMIUM OFFER!
-A. SET OF THE
Real Estate Dealer and Conveyancer.
Tillamook, Oregon,
Also, Notary Public. Doeds and other Legal papers made out.
Farming land, Timber land and all classes of town property for sale. I
In Twelve Large Volumes,
TAXES I’AID FOR NON-RESIDENTS.
ABSTRACTS
FURNISH HD.
A. LETCHER
D. A. FINDLEY,
Tillamook. Orogoa.
----------DEALER IN-----------
Staple and Fancy Groceries
Dry Goods,
Hats & Caps,
Boots & Shoes.
1 TILLAMOOK TO ASTORIA AMD PORTLAND.
1 For Freight rate« or Passage, apply to
P. SCHRADER. Master.
Drugs and Medicines
PORTLAND MARKET.
Wcods,
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RILLAMOOK
[J VERY STABLE
First-class
single
and
double
turnouts kept on hand.
Boarding
and transient
stock
oarefully cared for.
Watchmaker and Jeweler. Stillwell & Ebarman,
WnsHa»*
Cloeh«
&
J«wl«ry
ONE AND ONE HALF POUNDS.
Boss Filled Cases a Specialty.
WM. OLSEN,
ALL WORK Warranted'
ORE.
EEED AND SALE
1 -fr-STABLE,
J. G. DAY, Proprietor.
Extra 0,... .........
M-eaHlI MIOICALCO.. SUrrALO,N. V.
alert and falls in line
a.
Will make regular trips, the weather permit
ting, from
w eakaecs of Body sad
t»f Irrori or lie* sass in
«Nili fsilp Restorvd.
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tmn **• 10 Male« m 4 »•**•»
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H~»5, » Vp4s«»lMA(MOtoS« fUSfe
Another Tornado !
Country Produce Bought
(Wholesale Quotations )
Cube, powdered,.
Dried fruita. Apples
Maehiue dried.
S'tndihsl I'luui.i
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Look out for bargains in fall and. winter cloth
ing soon.
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TH E ST_ AUGUSTA.
TILLAMOOK.
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J. A ttorney
R. LITTELL.
in P atent C auses
in* Jot t a»r« to o-'„ a prlrr to m H (»/•
Swi. for lutno list mot. tooroCummai
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HOVSF.
We have the Egdutive Contre! of
Wheat,—Valley,
ft 25
Walla Walla. . 1 17
Oats.................................. .
Flour,-Valley standard
Walla Walla
Country brands. .
laird....................................
Butter, choice dairy...
ill keg or tub....
Egg», fresh......................
Eastern ................
Poultry, Chickens..
I hicks .................
Geese......................
Turkeys,
Racon ..............................
lisina .................................
Potatoes, f' 100 iba . ..
Oniona,
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Apples, p ls>x
Sugar, bbla Golden C.. .
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It is impossible to tell just ex-
OpiM
. J iictly by the Into slierill's returns ^Mention this paper.)
Idaho has gone Republican
' what amount of taxes are tlelin-
sweeping majorities.
I quent, but it is certain that there
pOi(TI(J\IT CO.
be-
is nearly 87,000 unpaid.
The McKinley tariff bill has
The county has a debt of about Cita- Pietosi, - 'dtto.na.cjei.
come a law and is in effect.
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817,000 and is paying eight per
It is u good thing our county cent, interest on this sum, while, ¡y\F(TlSTI(3 4
court is not in session all the time.' hy pure negligence, there is prob-
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' ubly half that amount due the
-¡7-^ PHOTOGRAPHERS.
The prospects for a fair this year county. The present sheriff* can
have vanished. The subscribers not or will not receive money now GOOD WORK at th'LOWEST LIVING RATES.
have not ail paid ill.------------------- ; for delinquent taxes, though some
Copying and Enlarging in Oil, Pastel,
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parties have money on deposit for
Crayon
/ndia Ink and Water Colors, a
Whore, oh where, is the 12,600 . that pnrpoee.
coining from to pay Mr. Runyon’ The county court has neglected specialty. Call and examine our work
for building the Wilson river rosd? ho far, to issue a warrant to the
S tudio N ear <1. A. R. H all .
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OREGON
; sheriff* for the collection of delin-' TILLAMOOK,
Dull times and scarcity of money i qUeni tax0B) HU(j H0 y10 Ina»ter
lire predicted for this place during Mtands
C. II. BOOLE,
the coming winter, especially if the! Meanwhile, the good citizens of
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roads get very bad.
the county pay higher taxes, and
gbtrber Shop.
interest on the debt, while by the
The newspapers of the state tire
r--, Shaving,
inexcusable carelessness of some Halr-outtlng q .
almost unanimous in declaring the
Seafoam,
body, a certain set of vampires, In th» latest^^j^,.'
mortgage-tax law a nuisance, It
Shampoo.
parisites on the body politic as it City atyles.
should be repealed.
were, go along, shirking their res This is the only two-chair shop in the
ponsibility
for the public welfare, county, and is firat-dass in every par
The question of the legality of
ticular. Give them a trial. Shop, one
!
the road appropriations is causing by not contributing to public im door South of G u . ind C kktkal .
T ii . i . amook ,
O hkuok .
a great deni of comment by the provements mid expenses.
This is what makes high taxes.
newspapers of Oregon.
We shall show up another pe
There is dissatisfaction all over culiar and important phase of this
the country with the census. Ore tax question next week.
gon has suffered most, and has but
Tillamook Market.
little prospect for a recouut.
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jSee mij premium proposition on the Local Pagell j
tion g . ven to patent business . Information,
advice and special references senton request.
S olicitor
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STREET,
PATENTS
A SAD WASTE.
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DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS, NOTIONS,-
| STATIONERY, CROCKERY, GLASS-WARK
FURNITURE AND UNDERTAKER’S
SUPPLIES.
TO THE TOWN OF
Hats, Dress Trimmings and a General
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TILLAMOOK. OREGON.
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