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wax exhausted long before all were sup­
plied with the number they wished, and
DANGER OF FIRE.
as the New Year number contained tnis
article, many who were specially inter-
E d . H eadlight .—The recent fire ' ested in it, were disappointed :
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By Investing Your Money in Tillamook!
The town it growing rapidly and real estate is sure to enhance in value.
in snd
that started on the roof of I. T. Second only to the lumber Interest of Tilla- There are good prospects for a rail-road and harbor improvements, so get
inook »re her fl»her1es Of these at present the
Maulsby’s office building, should i ' only
important sourceof revenue is the Salmon, buy before the rush, and while you can buy the choicest property cheap in
set us thinking. If it had been a the king of ffshes. Of this royal ftah the species
R. R. HAYS’ ADDITION
few moments later when it wan found here are quite numerous and a« elswhere I
* each species to found to have its special local
TO THE TOWN OF
discovered, all that corner would variations so that exact classification is extreme­
have burned up, and the chances ly difficult.
At the head of the li«t stands the Chinook
would have been against saving (Sslrno
Quinnat), probably the largest and
finest in the World, averaging largE-r here than
the balance of the town.
in the Columbia River although the largest in­
The prompt action of those who dividuals are taken there.
discovered the fire, and the ll<s»k The Chinooks enter the bsys of Tillsmook
County in July and August, several months
& Jjulder Company’s buckets and later
thau in the Columbia.
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ladders being so near, is all that Next come the Silversldes (Salmo Scouleri) in
! September and October. These beautiful fish,
saved a big fire.
smaller than the Chinook, are of a most delicate
It would be a hard blow to the i flavor, and by their great number, furnish the
most important part of the season's catch. In
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and those who have property, will rise to a fly. and I think this to the only
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should be very liberal towards se­ City
and elsewhere grilse are often caught and
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curing good apparatus to fight fire are c.tlled salmon but here the angler can kill
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and should encourage the firemen the It real
will be remembered that in the early history
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of this Coast, Great Britain laid claim toallof
country north of the Spanish and south of
C itizen . ! the
the Russian discoveries, basing her claim on the
TILLAMOOK
local notices,
first inter
or Rent
|l.oo pet
„____ joetti. per line foi
ia per line for each
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J uotires will I m - “«tarred” or otherwise
uated as advertisement«.
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•ial position w ill be agreed upon for
■ny advertisement, though we take e»|M-eia)
pains to display advertising matter effectively
and give a» favorable position an poaaible, fre
qucntly changing the “make-up” oi the paper
We make a special effort to change or re-bnUd
advertisements as often hs our natrons desire,
but make no contract to that effect.
No cuts will be used, except out line cut» on
metal buses.
We reserve th« right to reject any advertise
ment that we deem objectionable.
Best Brands of Canned Fruits.
Choice Evaporated and Dried Fruité,
Imported and Domestic Table Delicacies.
Highest Tillamook Price for Country Product
Such as Butter, Eggs, Furs, Hides. Etc. Eta
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All Orders Receive Prompt Attention.
All Customers Courteously Treated.
Prices and Terms the Same to All.
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| observations of Cook, Vancouver and other
early navigators The United States claimed
¡from the Spanish line to latitude .S4 40 degrees
Many of our exchanges issued north, but there can be little doubt that arbitra­
tors would have decided against us the remainder
special editions on New Year. It 1 of both continents had been alloted to the na
is a little late for complimentary 1 tions which first coasted along the shore. Hoy
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remarks, but the unavoidable de­ | British Government sent out a commission to
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lay in getting out our own special 1 examine the country. They spent a year on the
£flP**A11 Post-masters In Tillamook county edition, and the present remoteness I Columbia and in the season fished for salmon,
but disgusted at their total failure, decided
are agents for the II kadlkiut .
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that "Hingland ’ad no use for a blooming
apcr tire on »air at the of this place ia the cause of it.
country where the blarsted Salmon wont take a
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Among those which deserve fly .’’ So the matter was compromised by splitting
p»l build1 ng, Portland,
I the difference, and the Oregon Territory was
special notice, we mention:
I saved to Uncle Sam, because the commissioners
Tin* Vernonia Journal published did not come to Tillamook.
a handsome, well-edited twelve- I.ater than the silversides, come the Steel­
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heads (Salmo paucidens) and the chums (Salmo
page paper on New Year. Ver­ Lycaodon), the later In wonderful abundance,
Tillamook îh lieing heard from. nonia is a new town mid not very not the beat fish m the world, but a j rofitable
for canning for cheap markets.
large, but one would think from fish Very
little is known of the habits of these fish,
Menatoi- Hearst of California ¡H the Journal’s special number, that though
it is certain that they differ very much
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same species in British and European
reported dying.
it is almost a metropolitan city. waters. The «molt probably go to sea about
The Hancock County pilot, pub- September and the grilse return about Novem­
I’ennoyer'H message is to be a
a good many of them are taken with hook
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at Warsaw, III., spread it­ ber,
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and line and called salmon trout. They are
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tame affair, ho he says.
self in its holiday issue. Warsaw I also taken occasionally in the nets used for
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must
be
as
enterprising
as
the
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It is thought now that the
The salmon fisheries furnish employment to
' a great many persons. Unfortunately the can­
typical western town.
tile Indians will surrender.
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neries have fallen into a way of employing
The Oregonian and the Salem Chinese lau-w for about one half the work, not on
Joinage men arc «•on- Statesman, also, issued creditable account of cheapness, for the work is done by
the piece at rates that pay from $2.00 to fc.oo per
esa in this Congress. New Year editions.
day for work that could as well be doue by white
boys and girls.
The canneries, of which there are four, are
A TULA HOOKER HONORED.
be re-
1 situated, one on Nehalem, one on Nestucca and
(48 LARGE LEVEL LOTS.)
Lcgis-
elected
| two on Tillamook bay, one of th<*se at Garibaldi
It. R. Hays has been chosen and the other nt Hobsonville. During the sea­
latore.
Chief Clerk of the lower bouse of son which commences August 1st, and ends in STREETS 60 FEET WIDE. IZ)TS UNIFORMLY’ 521x105 FEET
November these canneries make an annual out­
the
Oregon Legislature for this put
Prices ranging from $60 to $160.
of from fiO.OUO to (100,000 each, the highest
Sulein will be more than UI1UH-
session.
He
received
41
votes
out
to one cannery has been 5o,000 cases—(200,000.
Suitable terms made.
^lively for the next tWO
idea can be formed of the profitableness
a totn) of 511 votes cast,—in fact j Some
of the business from the fact that the same
the unanimous support the Repub­ ! sjiecies of fish are obtained here from 50 to 75 This property is situated five blocks directly south of the main thoroughfare of the
town, two bltycks south of the school-house, and faces on two of the prin­
I cents a piece cheaper than the price on the
lican
members.
have private advices, assur­
J Columbia river. So that if Columbia salmon are
cipal streets. This is not a I kxhh scheme to »|»eculute on suburban
The place is a very Important l sold at a price equal to cost of production, there
ing us tlinrNenntor J. H. Mitehell
or coàîhry property, hs the tract is centrally located, vir­
is on an ordinary catch of to,000 fish in Tilla­
one and no better selection could mook
tually in the heart of the town, and buildings are
will be re-elected.
a margin of from (Jo.ooo to |3o.ooo. Small
have been made by the Legislature, wonder that parties Interested In the business
going up on all sides at present.
are at some pains to convince outsiders that the
The question of consolidation la as Mr. Hays is well qualified in J | JmsineNs
‘ doesn't pay "
The location is sightly, high and dry, commanding a good view,
agitating Portland and her sub­ every particular for the position, During the past season but two canneries have
been in operation The Elmore Packing Co. at and slopes gently from the center, just enough to secure good drain­
urbs on the eaet side of the river. and is a hard worker. He is a ' Garibaldi,
and M. J. Kinney at Nehalem. The
careful business man, a shrewd remarkable run of fish apd the low price paid to age. It is well sheltered from the coast winds, and is just the place (
irospects for a railroad politician, and is very popular all fishermen here made It a very favorable year for homes. For further particulars call on or address
, and there will no doubt be an extension of the
lamook at an early over the state, as well as in this business another season. It i«almost impossible
! to obtain any information as to the amount of
ever brighter Ilian al county.
business but it is certain that the output of 1A90
Mr. Hays will always be found , was not less than (120,000.
In addition to the fresh canned fish a consider­
at his post, doing the work in a able
quantity is annually salted in barrels, half-
Pennoyer for President! How thorough mid able manner.
1 barrels and kits, of these the pack will amount
wpuld hin name look nt the head
to several thousand dollars over the home
Also. Notary Public. Deeds and other Legal papers made out.
Th«« people ofTillamook appreci­
of the national Democratic ticket! ate the favor that has been shown | I supply.
Nestucca having easy communication with the
Fanning land, Timber land and all classes of town property for sale.
lint, it can never be.
Willamette valley has a fine husinesa of supply*
to one of her representative citi­ uig
the adjoining counties with fresh fish, and
TAXES PAID FOR NON-RESIDENTS.
zens.
quite a number of teams are constantly em-
Senator Mitchell is in Washing­
, ploved in this industry. In hot weather the
is made in the night time, and thus the
ton iitteisding to his official duties,
The County Coininissioners of trip
farmers of Yamhill and Polk are supplied with
and is willing to leave the chances Oregon held a convention nt Port­ 1 tresh
fish right from the water.
for his re-election in the hands of land, Jan. 2nd, nt the invitation But the Salmon, though most important, are
[ not the only food supply which bounteous
the Legislature. He is allright.
of the Multnomah County Court. nation has pr«>vide«i in our waters. The streams
storked with several varieties of trout, chief
Twelve counties were represented, are
being the Oregon trout (Salmo Orcgunensis) and
The Orcgouian is making a val­ though Tillamook was not there. the
speckled trout (Salmo Fontinslto), both of
iant light to have the Columbia The convention was in favor of no which are of such site and number as to make
the waters of thia county an attraction to sports
mid Willamette elfectllltlly opened indebtedness exemption laws, they men from all over the world. One enthusiastic
for navigation in their up|>er recommend changes in the road Scotchman declares that outside of Loch Levon
there is no equal to Trask river in th« whole
courses.
laws, and other matters of )>opular world.
the abundance of shell fish, which as yet
interest. Among other things, are Then
only local food supplies will before long
The Oregon legislature is in ses­
furnish
paying employment for shipment. The
•0 NOT CRIPE, SICKEN OR
they recommend an increaae in
sion and the people are anxiously
of Netarts, and the varied species
CONSTIPATE.
the pay of the County Judge of oyster«
of
clams,
muaavla
and
crabs
on
all
our
shores
watching for spine sensible action
S m « Cult rti S im NtaDtewt,
Tillamook County from 1300 |>er are destined in the near future to find their way
•nd all trowblea ariain« fronj
regarding the assessment ami the
to outside markets, adding to the wealth ot
Ia4ig«stian ar Conotipatiaa.
year to $600. Considering the our
laprov«« obe Oompleiioa
commuuity and the comfort of others.
usury laws.
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!»• nicely adjnated to ea.t thwaaaa aa
population and financial condition The deep sea fisheries are yet an uncertain
one pill oan never be toe largo a doos. Easy to take
as no systematic test has ever been
of this county, such an increase quantity,
which can ba carriedI in «eat pockwt a «rval
applied, but every vessel that has tried fishing
The 9250,000 appropriation for
Travvlwra aad Baalaaaa It*,
0«aa|M with«
would be too great and would make off our shores reports good success in taking all
Oregon's exhibit at the World’s
aorta of salt water fi«h, especially off Cape
the pav entirely disproportionate Mean when the old Aouth Coast was in the habit
Fair is likely to fail. The amount
to the service« required.
of regularly laying iu a supply of Codfish while
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appropriated will probably not be
TNI DR. HARTER MEDICINE CO. ST. LOUIS. Mft
waiting for the tide to serve ou the bay A pro­
position to made to build a vewsl for the deep
over half that.
Mr«. 4. JOHNSON
The tax levies should be made sea fishing business under the coutrul of an ex
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There is a great deal of excite­ is four mid twelve-thirty-fifihs may look for good results Mr Km to «,—1 do
not pretend to have cxhau«te<l the subject but
ment over n few thousand hostile mills. There is so little difference have trie»l Io sketch H ao aa to give some little !
Indian«. They may get loose some Is'tween thirtv-five-hiindrvdtliH of Information to readers at a distance, and to ex­
cite comment and stimulate inquiry at home
night and massacre over sixty mil­ a mill mid twelvc-thirty-fiflliH of a There are as good fi»h in the sea as ever were
caught anti plenty of them iu TUlamook.
lion white people!
T erms Cash in advance for small advertise
ments, and payment Is required monthly or
quarterly on large contracts.
Send all money by draft, Postal Note. Money-
Order or Registered Ixrtter, at our expense.
Correspondence on topic« of general interest,
inv,ite<l.
Address all communications to
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T»IK IlKADMGlfT,
SPECIAL EDITIONS.
H. K. HAYS,
O wner ,
Real Estate Dealerand Conveyancer.
Tillamook, Oregon.
ABSTRACTS
FURNISHED
The Largest jftocIÇ of Dry Qood& Clothing, Hat$,
Booty
and £hoeg in the County, IÇept Constantly on {land.
C ohn & Co.
C ohn & B rown Bl’k.
T illamook
ILLWELL,»
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Bfnv««
Hardware,
Cutlery,
Rango,
Tin-war«.
Onnraaqd
■nd Paint«
A-
Plumbing and Tin-roafirig Promptly □on«.
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TILLAMOOK
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H. C. HALD & CO.
DEALERS IN
General Merchandise,
Drugs Medicines Hard
ware Wood-ware Wil-
low-ware Boots Shoes
and G roceries .
EVERYTHING
AT
S pecial
BOTTOM
PRICES:
sale on hoots
AND SHOES;
Ixaclz TÄTlll XTJLXX Ì1T. r^TS..
nectiorx Txzitlx tlxe store to d.e-
li-v-ex goods -wlxen. tlxe? reads
aie passable. Free
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torrxexs.
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The Senatorial lights are waxing
warm in several state«. If the
people could get a say with their
little ballots, the contests would l>e
settled soon and satisfactorily.
mill, that it cannot lx« notie«'d in
the total amount of taxi's when
figured up, mid the extra work in
making the calculations w ill offset
any apparent sax ing made by deal­
ing in thirty-fifths. There will be
a general kick made by txuinty
officials all over the state on ae-
count of this foolishness.
A careful and rigid cnfbrrvment
of the law authorizing the sheriff
to euforce the collection of delin­ The present Legislature nhould
quent tax.s^will greatly lighter, adopt the Australian ballot sys­
the burden of the tax-payers in tem, It is no longer an uncertain
thia county.
experiment, having becip
eminently
jpiiou. Jua Ki neon, of !*«>
l*cM ehoart» President
al«-, and Hun. T. T. (
elected R|H*aker
The la-gislature nil
i ng unkr at once.
rfc. to eo<ice<|» nwthbu m the
MONKY YOH THI HOTI
The lWiroit ‘‘Free
want* tv
Hat«, Oreit Trimmtngs and a Ganaral
secure a lively boy in thin locality to k II
Assortment ot Mi nary Good«.
their laniou. weekly. The "Free IVeua”
ia the moat popular and one of the beat We have just received a nice lice of fall
goods. Csll and s<-e them.
selling pepcraiu ths Tailed States, it
ia supplied to dealers ou very I bcral
T illamook .
O regon
terms, the Company taking back all un­
sold copies and requiring payment only
C. H. BODLE,
(or siH-h papers at are sold.
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Only one l-ov ia appointed in a town, to
«itu StarUrr Sljop.
the one that writes 6rst giving good buai
J Shaving,
n.M referenda, will pmt«bly get the Halr-outtlng
In the latest1
enev. State how
►
Saafoam,
» you
City styles.
ink you
«ell at five
Shampoo.
> and
hey will be at oner farw
Thia 1« the o
in time for Saturday
county, Uiv«
door South of <
Th» Frao frem C» , Ost
one wo amtitg foe il can
B aths
TIMEi
11 die Free 1' ix - m fry...
Till AM. OK,
IILLAMOOK
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HEADLIGHT.
: LAIN AND ORNAMENTAL
JOB PRINTING HOUSE.
ALL ORDERS EXECUTED
ON SHORT NOTICE
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