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PllOI'H I KTOKS,
E. D. J ones , E ditor .
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The Farmers’ Alliance may se
riously complicate matters next
presidential election, but the rank
and lile of the Alliance will most
likely fall back into the old party
lines as they will have accom
plished all they desire by that
time.
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The best proof we have that the
McKinley tariff measure is a good '
thing, is the attitude of England
ADVFK1ISING RATE8.
and
Canada regarding it. Why is
1 Inch, per month
Jl.oo
per year <9.00
S.oo..............” ” 27.00
v col. ”
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5.00............... ” ” 45.00 it that the press of foreign nations i
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930............... ” ” 81.00 universally rejoices at the defeat
15 00 ............. ” ” I35.00
Local notice», iocls. per line; and jets, after of the great Republican leader, tin- ,
the first insertion.
I.ost Found, V/antt d. For Sale ami Eor Rent less Free Trade means a benefit to
notices, facts for fint insertion and $1.00 per
foreign industries'?
month.
I.ejral notices, Nonpareil, wets, per line for
; town-site that he has never seen.
flr-d inrertion and 5ct3 per line for each subse
quent imertion.
There are already’ enough town
I
’
ortland's
wholesale
men
should
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All local notices will be “starred” or otherwise combine to put on a line of coast sites and additions staked out in
designated a.; advertisementa.
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steamers to hold the trade of Til | lots on the I’acitic coast to supply
No aperial position will be agreed upon for
any advertisement, though we take especial lamook and like points.
It would . the legitimate demand for the next
pains to display advertising matter effectively
and give ns favorable position
possible, fre be a paying investment if the boats hundred years.
It pays only to
quently changing the “make-up” of the paper
buy good inside property in towns
were
run
regularly,
and
would
aid
We make a special effort to change or re-build
ad vertlacmeuts sis ofiru tis our nations desfre, greatly in building up Portland. I or cities of established standing.
but make no contract to that effect.
The Portland Board of Trade may Leave the boom subdivision scheme
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No cuts will be used, except out-llnc cuts on
to those who have plenty of money
metal biweii.
well consider this matter.
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to gamble. It is a worse losing
We reserve the right to reject any advertise
ment that we deem objectionable.
Giving the Democrats the solid game than any percentage game
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T erm «: Cash in advance for small advertise
ment>, and payment is required monthly or South and all the doubtful states, unless you stand in with the man
quaiLcrJy on large contracts.
including New York and Indiana, who deals.
Send a’I money by draft, Postal Note, Money
Order or Registered Letter, at our expense.
they will have a majority of only
A KING ORGAN.
Correspondence on topics of general interest, two votes in tho Electoral College.
invited.
If the Republicans carry all the
Aildre* s all coinmunicatlous to
What does it take to constitute
T hr H kadlioht ,
states
that usually go Republican a “ring orgaii?”
T illamook , or .
at presidential elections and even
Pod masters in 'I illamook county
The Botchtower fills the bill ex
are agents for the H eadlight .
i one of the doubtful states, I’rcsi actly. It is owned and maintained
rriwnnminonsinr
d * tt
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rifP-Y o- icH of thb» paner tire on Male at the 1 ! rk»nf
t|ent 1 1 I Li
j UTÍHOIIK
SUCCOSOr will
will I be
□re ...
off.
II. Wilcox
8t .....
Co., .. utationer*
and news
Rtore
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by a few men (their names are fa
denlerN Occidental hotel building, Portland, Republican.
Oregon.
miliar to everybody here), for po
litical purposes only. The editor
The newspapers of London re
is suffered to hold his position
joice greatly and make much-ado I (
through charity, and he has often
about tho defeat of McKinley, and '
apologised for his course by saying
’Tis said tint imitation is the the fact is,the result of the election he was not responsible.
sincerest flattery, but we do not in McKinley's district is really a ; We own the H eadlight exclus
appreciate flattery fioin that sheet triumph for him and the party, I ively, operate it on our own capi
but a loss to the nation. He came
published out in the suburbs.
tal, and owe allegiance to nobody.
within 200 votes of overcoming a
The Farmers' Alliance will not Democratic majority 2,900 and the
AL. HUSSY DECLINES.
hold the balance of power in Con Democrats had Gerry ma ndered
gress as it expected. It struck too his district until it is in the shape H s friends who supposed that Al
lfussy was comfortably established in
of an octopus.
hard a blow at the Republicans.
b
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Ono of our exchanges says, in
substance, that there are too many
editors in Oregon unable to attract
attention even by committing sui
cide with their own seiseors.—
Klamath Star.
If over there was any well-de
fined opposition to the re-election
of Senator John II. Mitchell, it
seems to have died away. Those
papers that once opposed him now
speak well of him.
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Another Tornado!:
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Public opinion has it that K ing i ¡$ s
the cause of it, for his place is head
quarters for
□tie year
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... .. 11.50.
S- 1 liioiitl's ................................................ .........7.5.
Three inoutha..........................................
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DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CARS, NOTIONS,
STATIONERY, CROCKERY, GLASS-WARE,
FURNITURE AND UNDERTAKER’S
SUPPLIES.
General Merchandise,
Drugs Medicines Hard
ware Wood-ware Wil-
If you want A-l Dairy Salt, you can get it at King’s.
low-ware Boots Shoes
Look out for bargains in fall and winter cloth
and G roceries
ing soon.
E V E R YT HING
S pecial
A.T
BOTTOM
PRICES: #5-2“
6®Y"
sale on boots
Country Produce Bought. '
AND SHOES;
-¿L- Ixacls: ■will run. in con
nection -wit2n. tlxe ctor© to o.e-
litrex groedo wh.cn tlx© roods
are passa"ble. Z^ree ride to ons-
tomers.
H. C. HALE) &.:CO.,
the enjoyment of a sinecure at thr
Grand R tntle Indian agency, when Al.
Directory advertising fakes, I appoaro 1 among thorn, his commission
snide newspaper agencies and pat- in hand, and declared that he came back
ent-medicino advertising dead to McMinnville to stay. It seems ttiat
beats are utilizing more space in instead of tint Grand Koutle agency
the “snap” that many supposed it
many local papers than the home : being
to be, it is a position calling for the ser
advertisers, and for less than liv vice of a five thousand dollar man and
The town is growing rapidly and real estate is B-.ire to enhance ill value.
ing rates. We sec our cotenipo- paying him only one thousand dollars a There are good prospects for a rail-road and harbor improvement», so get in and
rary running “ads” that we bave i year, without additional perquisites or buy before the rush, and while you can buy the choicest property cheap in
refused. Fake advertising propo j clerk hire. Mr. Hussy says the salary is
sufficient to afford an honest living.—
R. R. HAYS’ ADDITION
sitions go into our waste-basket , not
Yamhill Reporter.
HOW CAN THEY BE MADE?
By Investing Your Money in Tillamook!
every week. They come to our
terms or get no space.
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That blows good to everyone who is on
alert and falls in line.
KATES OF .SI BSCKIPTION.
(STRICTLY 1N ADVANCE )
Why have tho ñames, Big Nes
tucca and Littlo Nestucca? It
v.ould s ive confusión to cali the
I.ittle Nestucca, the Nestatcheo as
formerly.
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Gounkij
VZodllCZ
0/ all hinds, bought and scià.
TO THE TOWN OF
Wliat Tillamook Has.
Picturesque scenery.
TILLAMOOK.
The Botchtower claims to be a
Over 90 mile» of coast-line.
ntrnight Republican paper. It ba»
(48 LARGE LEVEL LOTS.)
Clam-beds till you can’t rest.
never supported the Republican
Streams full of trout and »iiLnon.
STREETS 60 FEET WIDE. LOTS UNIFORMLY 52^x105 FEET.
ticket and we challenge it to mime
Rich coal deposit» on tho Nehalem.
Prices ranging from $60 to $160.
twenty struight Republicans who
A climate ns good ns any on the coast.
take it. It derives nearly nil its
Suitable terms made.
Plenty of game,—water-fowl, deer, elk, j
support from the Democrats and ■ bear etc.
at preaent makes a claim (which is' Good prospects for a rail-road in the ■ This property is situated five blocks directly south of tliu main thoroughfare of the
town, two blocks south of the school-house, and faces on two of the prin
generally recognized), on tin- Dem- ne7r future?
cipal streets. This is not a boom scheme to speculate on suburban
ocratic county officials, which it Natural harbor» »tTillamook,Nehnlem i
i
or country property, as the trai t is centrally located, vir
helped to elect, for piitronage. Its and Ni-rtueea.
tually in the heart of the town, and buildings are
editor is anyway for a little money Open hill luntl valuable for grazing
going up oil all sides at present.
but seldom succeeds in getting and fruit-growing.
any.
One of the prett-est and thriftiest town»
Tho location is sightly, high and dry, commanding a good view,
i
j (Tillamook) iu the state.
and slopes gently from the center, just enough to secure good drain
The result of the recent elections An enterprising, prosperous, contented
age. It is well sheltered from the coast winds, and is just the place
indicates that the Western states ' and hospitable class of people.
are not thoroughly satisfied with Tide land and bottom land, the richest for homes. For further particulars call on or address
If old *• Moss-back” bus any doubt
as to who owns this paper, lie can
satisfy himself thoroughly by
coining into this office and disclos
ing his identity. Face-uliout, old
crank, and unmasque yourself.
the silver bill as passed by the last and most productive in the state.
wner
A rapid, but healthy growth and most
Congress. They want absolute
That's right, “Old Moss-lmck,” free coinage. They also seem to promising prospects for the future.
Real'Estate Dealerand Conveyancer.
Many quarter-sections of fairly good
abuse the old soldiers over a ficti think the McKinley bill did not
Tillamook, Oregon.
government land which may be had fur
tious name! We know you never protect them equally with the the taking.
Also, Notary Public. Deeds and other Legal papers made out.
were in sympathy with the I'nion enstern manufacturing districts. Fine ocean beaches at Netarts atxl Nes-
soldiers, and if you had been, you On the other hand, the manufaet- tucca, which are already becoming jx>p- ¿^Farming land, Timber land and all classes of town property for sale.
would have been too big a coward tirers of the Enst wanted more ular resorts.
TAXES PAID FOR NON-RESIDENTS.
Vast bodies of accessible timber which
to fight.
■ free raw material. It was iiupos- is said to l>c the beat and most valuable
ABSTRACTS
BURNISHED.
1 sible to please all.
iu the North-west.
The sheet down the lane says it
A harbor which will be one of the best
belongs to that faction of the Re
yiLLAMOOK
on the coast, when a few thousand dol-
C. H. BODLE,
GAMBLING IN TOWN LOTS.
publican party which is in favor
i lurs arc spent improving it.
---- - ¿^Proprietor of they 5-----
J^IVERY STABLE
of free coinage. The H eadlight
There is a craze for speculating Half-a-dozen fine rivers, which with
does not believe in factions and is in bogus townsites. Some fellow their tributaries, are of inestimable value
barber £ijop
Firat-class single and double
nlwnvH found supporting the reg with more business ability than for navigation and floating logs
turnouts kept on hand
’ ulnr Républicain nominerai.
Beautiful
and
productive
prairies
which
principle pun-bases a tract of land
Hair-outtlng r>.
z-j Shaving.
many farms suitable for dairying, ' In the latest^Seafoam,
at a low figure and after platting l contain
The McKinley bill is all right, it into lots, advertises it as the stock raising and general agriculture.
Boardins and transient stocK
City styles.
\ SharnP°°-
mid only needs a fair trial to con terminus of some projected railway
ocrefully cared for.
TOTHK VAItMKR.
vince the people of its merita. or the only practical lnirlmr and
This is the only two-chair shop in the
and is first-class in every par Stillwell & Eberman,
Now let us have laltor protected tries to get suckers to invest their Here is a chance t > exhibit some of county,
ticular. Give them a trial. Shop, one
your Is-sl products and get pay for it.
by effectually excluding Chinese, hard-earned cash in first payments
door South of Gasxn C kkts . il .
Proprietors.
To the one bringing me the largest
Hungarian. Italian and all other for lots. It really doesn't matter sample of any of the following vegetables T iliamook , - - - - O regon .
classes ofcheap pauper labor.
whether the deferred payments are I will pay seventy-five cents iu trade:
D. A. FINDLEY,
CLUBBING LIST.
ever collected or not, as the first r-datoen ...................................... .75 eta
---------- DEALE« IN----------
Onions ............................................ •>
The cannery on the bay has a payments are more than the land Carrot ......................................... 75 ••
Staple
and Fancy Groceries,
»ndToledo Blade lyr.. .12.15
habit of branding all the tine sal is worth, and the whole of it gen Rutabagas ............. ................... 75 •» llKADuoirr
M
Beets.................................................75 ••
Weekly Call (S. F.) M
Dry Goods,
1 851
mon put up here, “Columbia River erally goes back to the original Cabbage ......................................... 75 ”
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Weekly Examiner ” ’’ ...2.B0
Hats & Caps,
>»
Salmon.” The last run, fish that ow ner who has bonded it to the Squash...............................................*5 ” I
West Shore
....4.50
Pumpkin................................... 75”
j
Boots & Shoes.
M
are hardly fit to eat. are branded, land-shark for a small sum. We
Detroit Free Press ” .. .1.85 I
The weight of each to l-e Registered , These
rates applv ouly to new sub 1 Drugs and Medicines.
“Tillamook Salmon.” This is an haven't much sympathy for a man
when fWMented, and prises to lx awarded ■criben
and to those who pay arrearage
outrage that should l>e prevented who expects to get rich in a hurry December 15th.
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