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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1893)
A MILLIONAIRE’S WHIM. I* About to Build a Palace Home Perfectly Fireproof. STAGE GLINTS. John T. Sullivan denies that he has married Rose Coghlan. Mathilde Cottrelly will appear with Russell’s comedians next season. Edwin Arden will be a member of 1 homas W. Keene's company next sea son. Max Figman has been engaged to sup port Johnstone Bennett next season in “Fanny." Ellen Terry has been writing a vol- I nine of reminiscences which will soon be published. Fanny Rice is in Geneva ou her way to the Mer de Glace. She has bought a new play in Paris. Henry V. Donnelly of Donnelly aud Gi rard was married recently in New York to Miss Kate Allen. There is a report in circulation that Minna Gale-Havnes will return to the footlights next season. Alma Stewart Stanley, the once great English burlesquer. is at present singing in a concert garden in Paris. A faraway Johannesburg (South Af rica) critic hoists the following over liis column: “No tickets, no notice.” Manager J. M. Hill states over his own signature that he lias no intention to retire from theatrical management. Emily Soldene, once famous as a comic opera prima donna, is now supplying the Sydney Evening News with theatrical and musical notices. Go-won-go Mohawk and her company are said to be quite t'.io rage in England at present. They are playing in first class houses to packed audiences. Nat Goodwin will begin his season at the New York I ifth Avenue theater on Aug. 28 with Augustus Thomas' com edy, “In Missouri.” Mr. Goodwin plays a nervy little sheriff of the southwest. Ralph Brisbane Nonesuch, who is re puted to have made a fortune of $25,- 190.000 in South African diamond mines, I.as purchased a 500 acre tract in the Temescal district, near San Francisco, w here he will erect a novel residence—a palace, in fact—upon which »1,500,000 will be expended aside from the fini-h- ing. This is to be a structure built al most entirely of steel and glass. The building is to be about 230 long by about 100 feet wide. At one end it will be surmounted by a tower 115 feet high; at the other end by a similar tow er, but of less size and height. A striking feature will be the sides be low the cornice, which slope to the ground with a curve at an angle of about 45 degrees. In the sloping sides are to be set huge oval windows 12 feet long and made to conform to the lines of the sides of the wall. The roof will be a huge gable extending the entire length of the building and terminating in another gable at right angle«, in which are placed immense stained glass windows, one of which will lie 50 feet long und 30 feet wide. Not a foot of lumber or wood in any shape is to be used in the building. The materials will be iron, steel, aluminium, brass, bronze, platinum, Bilver, concrete, cement and stone. And the only stone use 1 will be sculptured marble in the stairways and the main frieze, and onyx and decorative marble in the bathrooms, the stairs and a few other places. Then the foundations will be of steel and con crete. The floors will be of concrete, brass and aluminium, the walls of steel, and the roof of steel, brass an 1 copper. The inside walls will be some of oxidized sheet iron, some brass, covered with a preparation that protects the burnish of the metal; some copper, some nick-land so on to correspond with the decorations TURF TOPICS. of the room. The ceilings will be arched and re Sleepy Jim, a horse that it trotting lieved here and there with great brass medallions. The partition walls will be this year, stands close to 13 bands. The late Senator Hearst paid »38.000 composed of metal grilles extending from floor to ceiling, arranged in vari for King Taomas. T.ie borse was sold ous designs, forming a vast network recently for $750. through which the visitor can see from Cyclone, 2:23», although 17 years old, the grand stairway at one end to the trotted a quarter on tlie i urisfKy.) track great ballroom at the opposite end. Rich in 33» seconds recently. tapestries will ordinarily cover themetai Mattie H, 2:11j, and Lysander Wilkes grilles and divide the Interior into 14 are in Russia. Both have been trained apartments, eight of which will be cham for long distance races. bers and consist each of a suite of four C. J. Hamlin, one of the l.-ading trot rooms—a sleeping room, dressing room, ting men of the country, goes on record bathroom and study. All the heating, lighting, ventilation sb saying that the kite track must go. Scientists say that horses will eat CO and cooking will be done by electricity. The servants' quarters, the kitchen, the varieties of plants, the cow 50 and the machinery and the laundry will all be in sheep 556 ont of 600 ¡Hants in the test. the basement. The waterwheel and dy- i William Russell Allen has tendered I namoe will be located at the foot of the his resignation as a member of the board hill a considerable distance from the of review of the National Trotting asso- ' building. The sole entrance to the base- ciation. ment from without will be at the foot of Meddler, the 3-year-old by St. Gatien, the hill through a tunnel, so that no one purchased in England for »75,000 by W. from within or about the house will see H. Forbes of Boston, will not be raced the approach or entrance of servant, gro this year. cer, butcher or delivery wagon of any The Manchester (N. II ) track is illu kind. minateli by electric light, und night rac The structure itself will be surround ing is to be one of tbe features of the ed by a broad walk, and outside of the summer season. walk will be an artificial lake surround ing the building and forming a moat to 1 The cost of the Columbus handicap to be crossed by a movable drawbridge, the Washington Park club was »17.000, thus j lacing the house practically upon that being the sum it had toadd tomake an island. This lake will be fed by wa np the »25.000 guaranteed. The fair grounds at Newark, O., are ter from artesian wells already in opera tion and pumped up by powerful pumps. no doubt the most historical grounds of The waters of the lake will also serve to the kind in the world. Tlie track is built run the dynamos that furnish light, heat within a sort of fortification, which was and power for use in the building.— probably erected by the mound builders. American Contractor. ODDS AND ENDS. KEELEY Df OrBgan Forest QroVe and Roseburg. il I Went for Hoff* and Got Bear*. John Bingman and William Bowler of Grunt's Pass liad a lively time with two large black bears on Murphy creek a few weeks ago. They were out hunting for some hogs and were separated by some distance. When Mr. Bowler saw his game, it was close to him. so lie s'-iot it dead, but Mr. Bingiu iu. who was also close to his bear, did not make a fatal shot, only wounding oil bruin, wuo im mediately proceed.-1 to take the gun timeelf. Mr. B. kept on shooting the bear as he neared him and finally killed it when it waa but a few feet away. The two hunters came across tlie bears al most at the same time.- -Portland Ore gonian. __________ _____ Cs rr l.S Newer la Her HandLerehlef. It is said that a roll of bills containing »2.050 waa accidentally dropped by a nian from a car window ou the Bos- tm and Maine railroad just after leav ing Portsmouth. N. H.. Thursday even ing. The money was mile i in a han-1- k> rchief. and as she pulled it from her l-s-'xet sbe said that the bills went out of the window. Tbe woman was frantic over her lisa, but coaid not leave the Iran until it react—*1 North Hampton. • j . t.>e conductor refused lo«t>ip bH veea •nriioM. She got off t ie car at N «th Hampton atnl stated that she was going I i walk back to Portsmouth, a distance i f nine mile«.—B «ton Transcript. J i i For th» Curt of Liquor, Opium, Gives the County and City News in full, be sides all the important telegraphic news ami selected miscellany, ami com ments fearlessly and indepen dently upon all topics. JOB • PUNTINI I s t ter Heads, Note Heads, Bill Heads, Statements, ami Envelops, Business Cards, Visiting Cards, Placards, Shipping Tags, Posters, Gutter-Snipes andCirculara. Commercial Job Pt inting. !3 Morphine, Cocaine, Chloral andTobacc: Habits. I ^EI|EDIE|! aqd TI(EI|TI|E|lT : J LEGAL BLANK PRINTING Wedding and Ball Invita tions, Tickets, Folders ami Book work done to order. We keep the best qualities of paper cards, ami stationery, ami can always guarantee satisfaction *n that line. 1 Are just the same as at I JI DtflijHT and are authorized by Df. LESLIE E. kEELEY. 3 I Complete, Permanent Cures Assured. I TILLAMOOK O ver 100,000 P ersons have been C ured and no such thing as F ailure is K nown . V « ? BEWARE OF l'akes and Imitators! I Cirrsspondenc* and parsonal visits at either Institute or nt the Portland consultation office. Third an Morrison Streets, invited. F. L. T aylor . M edical D irector , F rank D avey , M anager FOREST GROVE. F P. L onergan , P hysicician in C harge . C. B. C ampbell . B usiness M anager . ROSEBURG. i TRUCKEE LUMBER CO (OF BAN FHANCIBOO,) UcaleiH In Comment on Dr. Depew anti the Railroad*. Dr. Depew and the magnates will find that their pretended concession in rail road rates to the fair will not catch the people; see if they don'L The American people are not to be treated like a herd of immigrants and crowded into excur sion trains minus sleeping cars and lia ble to be side tracked for hours at half a dozen flag stations on the sand plains. The 10 day limit, too—that is a positive insult. Silver tongued Dr. Depew has dictated to the reporters a lot of enco miums for his plan and expects the pule lie to swallow the stone he is giving them in the belief that it is bread. The greed and the consummate cheek of some < f these railroad managers are matched only by their shortsightedness. The ex- ¡««ition will continue to feel the effects, aid the railroads too. — Springfield (Mass.) Homestead. JI I Mulhall estimates that the civilized nations annually pay £2.740.000,000 fur food. In Spain women servants are said to be eapricions, slatternly und generally inferior. Men servants, if good. demand high wages. A curious caprice is that of a New York woman who has made a collection of jientiy toys and has secured over 600 of such trophies. A suit in the English chancery court t egnn 152 yean ago was concluded the other day. The government duties and legal fees covered nearly the entire sum fought for. Pennsylvania has more timber than all the other north Atlantic states put to gether. seven times as much as New York, one-half more than Maine and more than any other of the western states short of those on the Pacific coast. The name of “zodiacal light" has been given to a singular appearance frequently witnessed soon after sunset or just be fore sunrise. It may be seen at sll sea sons of the year in low latitudes and is obviously due to illuminated matter sur rounding the sun. The fast sailing steamer Truckee has been specially fitted up fo carrying passengers. The rates are: ATCHISON MUSINGS. Cabin Passage..................... . »15.00 Steerage (one way,................. *9.00 GENERAL * MERCHANDISE. They keep on hand at their store ill ilobeonville the largest stock of goods in this county consisting of Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hats, Caps and Notions. Groceries, Crockery, and Queens- ware. Doors, Windows Lime,Hair, and Cement. Hardware and Nails. f^rS|Hvial attention given to tilling orders for gissls in jobbing lots. Agents for the fast sailing HEADLIGHT I vi TRUCKEE STEAMER A. G. REYNOLDS, P ortraits I n A li . T he L eading S tyles E nlarging a S pecialty Tlie lift «I1I.KIHT is tlieoldeet Paper, tlie leading |«|« r ami lias tin- largest circulation— larger than tin* circulation of all other county papers. It has la-i-n here 5 years ami STOOD THE TEST WHILE Tillamook, Sail Francisco, Portland and way ports. Mabes regular trips every two weeks, weather jiermittilig. A man would rather lie wicked than Freight, Ceneral Merchandise, Portland or San ridiculous. Francisco, Five Dollars per ton. If you want to make a doctor hate J. E SIBLEY, M anager , you. call him “mister." A woman thinks that a man can ac H obsonville , O re . complish anything. But a man knows better People forget so many aches in tlieir sleep that it is a wonder they don't try to sleep more. W hat a contemptible weakness charity < Photographer fa when it is felt for the faults of those yon dislike! They say that when two people truly love each other they can live ou what it InsUoUnoxis |V'«e«s for lai ieu formerly cue« to keep the man. But troy wtiK-li inaine« *n«->-v«a every lit»«. any a great many things th. t are not true. Sr-«/ vv Whra we tv Member tn*. bravely a V hw * of the nMNrt woman has her leetb pulled and bow a man yells, we a.metimes think that pain pl w-r« of interval in the «-ooatr. hurts a msn worse than it nurts a w,im- .S tudio : C or 1 st S t and 3 rd A ve E, over H eadlight O ffice an —Atchmoo Globe. New Tyjie, new F'xtures, in fact everything needed in a first iliisa printing o’lice is found in the H k ini.iuiiT establishment. The plant is very extensive for il town of the size and additions in the way of I Mi per in bonier«, cuts, type and prin U m ! machinery are liein h the very made all the time. Ix ’ Ht Mtvleof Tlu* machinery ami fixtures are of the latest and most approved kind, ami every, de partment the advertisements its complete artistic, and tlie very as can lie best quality of ¡wiper found in 1 is used. No efforts are country s|iared tomake the 11 k iii - ofl'ces ¡.:<inr the l>ert county newrpa|s-r in Oregon, or ' tlie North West, for that matter. You need not feel / ashamed to send the Ils ml.lull r east to friends or prospective i in in i^T ran tn—its appearance will onvince anyone that we have a [/ proe|M-rous and enterprising county. 1 I other |si|iers have come aixl gone. If you pay for it a year in advance, you are not likely to lose your money. Kulwriptlon price for the Ils «ni to ht »1.50in advance. IMQN-EER IMJ’ER’ I r ■ ji I »» I If you wish to advertise Tillaimsik County, send the Hr. mi.lour abroad. It will from time to time contain reliable «lewriptive articles regarding Tillaimxk ami its womlerful resources snd will let the world know of onr excellent timber, our rich farming and <iairy lamia, ami our magnificent rivers. r i i
