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Vol. VII. No. 4. TILLAMOOK. OREGON. THURSDAY. JUNE PROFESSIONAL CARDS. REACH RESORTS 0AVID WILEY, M. I)., TILLAMOOK COUNTY'S MAGNIFICENT PHYSICIAN, SURGEON AND ACCOUCHEUR, All calls promptly attended tj Office at the A ldkeman . TILLAMOOK, ORE. gELPH & MAY, ATT! IRNEYS-AT-LAW, TILLAMOOK. OREGON I T. MAULSBY, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Notary Public and Real Estate Conveyancer. OCEAN FRONTAGE A great many people are coming to lillamook this year to enjoy the invigorating ocean breeze, ami to recuperate by camping out at the i various seaside resorts. There are many fine beaches, and all of them have been well patronized hereto | fore. The object of this article is to describe the particular features of the various beaches, and to tell how to get to them. 1 NEH. LEM. This beach is about ten miles TILLAMOOK. OREGON. long, a magniiicient drive all the wav, being a quarter ofa mile wide QLAUDE THAYER, at low tide, and extends from the mouth of Nehalem river to the Al roRNEY-AT-LAW, entrance of Tillamook bay, near There is good fishing, TILLAMOOK. OREGON. Garibaldi. for rock cod, pogies, and other Y W. SEVERANCE, deep sea fish on the rocks at the Bar View House, rock mussels are ATTORNEY-AT LAW, found 011 the arched rocks farther to the north, and the Nehalem is TlILAMOOK. OREGON. an excellent stream for salmon trolling. The various branches of MISCELLANEOUS. the Nehalem afford excellent trout fishing, and the Miami, an excellent trout stream, which empties into lillamook bay, is convenient. Blacksmith. Clams of various kinds ami crabs All kinds of wood work and wavon are plentiful and easy’ to secure. work done. Trout are plentiful also in the lakes along the beach. Wild cranberries, Horseshoeing a Specialty. huckleberries, and salelie berries jp^^New shoes $1.50, old shoes touts. are found in profusion all along this For scenery, this locality Place of business: opposite Jones Bros. beach. Liverv Stable. is unsurpassed. Necarnie moun tain, just north of Nehalem river, is a bold, précipitions mountain and those wholike mountain climb, (Successor to John Sheets) ing can satisfy their longing by going up the beach trail onto dizzy heights, where a stone may be dropped straight down into the Am Prepared to do all Kinds foaming sea nearly a thousand feet of Cooperage Work—Butter Work a below. The Nehalem river is noted Specialty. for its grandeur, and is an excellent stream for boating. There is a CHAg. fETER^ON. string of beautiful fresh water lakes about a quarter of a mile back from the beach, surrounded by little meadows, all of which makes this ----- «4.----- beach a camper’s paradise. At the south end are arched rocks, and First Class in Every Particular. there is an excellent view of the Shaving, Mair Cutting, entrance to Tillamook bay, where Shampooing small craft may be seen passingout BATH ROOMS IN CONNECTION. and in. There are good hotel ac —— commodations at Nehalem, Bar The patronage of the public is reapect- view, and at Garibaldi on the ul.y solicited. south. Supplies may be had from the stores at either end of the beach. Ripans Tabuleg cure biliousness. CARL P.KNUDSON, LOUIS W. GLASER COOPERAGE WORKS BARBER SHOR- 21. 1894. $1.50 Per Year. A daily stage runs from the mouth fort. Last year more than SIX) of the Nehalem to Garibaldi, and people were camped on this beach there is a wagon road from Gari-1 at one time. Clams, emits, Rounder baldi to Tillamook, besides various and deep sea fish are easily secured boats running on the bay from and oysters are plentiful in the Tillamook toGaribaldi. The means bay. Netarts bay, like Tillamook of getting to this locality are better bay, is separated from the ocean by than ever before and Nehalem is a narrow sand-spit and on this destined to become a popular resort. sand-spit is a line weather beach, extending south [to Cape Lookout, BARNEGAT. There is a sandspit, or narrow a distance of eight miles. At the ridge, about five miles long that cape there is some magnitieient separates Tillamook bay from the | scenery, rugged cliffs, deep caves, ocean. Although there has been , and curious shells and mosses may no wagon road to this peninsula, it be gathered anywhere at*low tide. is already a popular resort. It is A road will soon be completed reached by boat from Tillamook around the bay and then this local City. In many respects Barnegat ity can be reached with wagons. has attractions to be found nowhere There is a good wagon road lead else. There is a fine, wide beach, ing from Tillamook to Netarts, and live miles long, on the ocean side, as soon as the government light and plenty of beach on the bay house road is completed, the dist side. Several kinds of clams are ance will be much shorter, as Ne found an the outside, and several | tarts is only six miles due west of kinds on the inside of the peninsula. Tillamook City. ROUTE TO TAKE. The ridge is wooded in some places Parties coming to any of the but huckleberries are plentiful everywhere. Deep sea fish and above-named beaches usually take crabs are easy to take, and this the Wilson river road, via Forest region swarms with wild ducks and Grove, or the Trask river road, via geese in the winter time. Barnegat North Yamhill. SAND LAKE. is also convenient to the trolling This beaeh is well patronized grounds of Tillamook bay. The view is excellent, the rocks are every summer. There is a inagni- picturesque and grand, and the ficient stretch of beach here, and Cape Meares light house is at the beautiful scenery. Fish, crabs and south end of this beach. There is clams are plentiful and easy to get. There is good hunting in the a post-office at Barnegat, and hotel accommodations can be secured. vicinity. Hembree post-office is When the government road to the near at hand, and it is only a few light house is finished, it will be miles to Woods, where supplies possible to drive from Tillamook I may be obtained. The summer City to Barnegat, around the ex visitors to Sand Lake are increas treme north end of the peninsula. ing every year. NETARTS. WOODS. There is a fine beach at Woods, This beaeh begins just south of the rocky promontory on which and there is excellent boating on Cape Meares light Louse is located the bay, and Big and Little Ne- and extends south to the Cape stucca rivers. Haystack rock, LookOut. Near Cape Meares, it is which stands in the sea opposite a short beach, with bold precipitous Woods, is over 300 feet in height, rocks, and weird fantastic scenery. and there are other features of Here are long natural tunnels, scenic beauty. Fish, clams and arched rocks, and the famous sea crabs may be secured with little lion rocks. There are few places effort, and trolling for salmon may on the coast where the sea lions be enjoyed in the bay. Trout fishing may be seen, but this one of them. I is close at hand in the rivers. There Thousands of them climb up onto is a dancing platform at Ocean the rocks every day, and mingle Park, and the thriving town of their howls with the roar of the Woods has good stores, hotels and breakers. From Maxwell’s place, feed stables. Boats may be hired near these rocks, to the entrance of from different parties. This is a Netarts bay, there is one of the favorite resort ow ing to the many finest beaches on the coast. The conveniences found here for camp camp grounds are improved, there ers and coasters. OKETOWN. is a store, restaurant, hotel, feed Little Nestucca, or Oretown stable, post office, boating facilities and everything necessary for com [Continued on second page.]
