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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (July 19, 1894)
A lfred W illiams , Nehalem. Th» region is mljaeeot to the Ne halem river ami bay. >» ,,or“' P“'1/ Tillamook county, it is about 40 miles south of Astoria ami 20 "iiles •»<*«»» Tillamook Citv. The Nehalem river .s almost 100 miles, Iwing aw excellent Hutchins Corner. • -t — . »Ivaalll oil its length, aud nnvi- gaMe fol several miles ou its lower eoars». Often parties come down almo-t 1O full •A Full I.inc of----- length in small l»Us. The trip is not considered dangerous, but full ol thrill DRUGS AND PATENT MEDICINES ing excitement The north fork is »1 most as large as tire main atraam, •nd there are many large sized creeks flowing into the Nehalem. There is a narrow Full supply of Artists’ materials. bottom of verv rich agricultural land all along these streams, but the most im- |M,rtant feature is the deu-e and exten sive forests along its tributaries ami on the adjacent hills Here is found the largest body of fir, spiuce and cedar tn -»a anV part of the North West, and lure grows the best quality of timber The M. H. LARSEN, Proprietor. re.1 wood forests of California are not t ------ --------J more stately and magnificent, and the order, All trees are not far front the Haute size kinds. First class in Every rEspactj bESt acccrriinndatlnns in ths All of this timber r an Ire easily logged, city. Headquarters for the traveling public Located made into lumber and put oil tide water. Nehalem harbor is tt good one, and with on main street, Tillamook. Dregon. the proposed government improvements, fur which smite appropriations have been LARGEST HOUSE. GEO. W. PETTIT, made, the lumber can all lie put to mar Good Accomodations. ket, and will be as soon aS the Nic Proprietor. aragua canal is begun. Oui four townships of timber, fir, spruce,cedar, larch ami hemlock, contain at a fair estimate, 3,000,000,000 feet of; lumber, or enough to keep 10 mills cut We make the very lowest prices Oil ting 100,000 feet each per day. running cash orders. Sawing done with accuracy. The present proprietor has just assumed management of this hotel, and respectfully solicits a share of the 200 days in the year, for the next 15 patronage of the public. SAMPLE ROOMS. years. Supposing they could all be started nt once there would be requited CENTRALLY LOCATED. CONVENIENT TO BOAT LANDINC. to run the mills til least 1.000 able TILLAMOOK, OREGON. Iroilied men ’ Half ns many more would find employment in raising vegetables, hay, and with the usual number of in [ stock at our yard which is located women and children, a population of in 1 the heart of the City of Tillamook. about 5,000 could lie supported. There are two sawmills on Nehalem Tiliamool^, Onegon. now, one having a capacity of 40,000 feet per day, but at present the chief in J. P. ALLEN, Proprietor. dustries are fanning, dairying ami fish ing. There is one large salmon ci...... •t on the bay. Growing villages have been started on the river and bay. TILLRM □ OK, OREGON. Eollev is a tributary section to the C. & K. TH AV ER, Nehalem county, as Volley creek empties MARKLEY. ROCHE & CO FREE 'BU8 TO TRAIN8 AND into the Nehaletn river, and the valley Proprietors. General Banking and Exchange biisiiiess. 8teamers. lias all the advantages ami excellencies M. D. ROCHE, Centrally Located. Interest paid on time deposits. of Nehalem proper, except it is smaller Exchange on England, Belgium, Germany, Manager Newly Furnished. in area. Sweden aud all foreign countries. There is n group of beautiful fresh water lakes the largest of being a mile Tillamook, long and a half a mile wide, near the Oregon. south beach between Garibaldi and PORTLAND, OREGON. Nehalem bay. These lakesare sparkling COR. 4 th & ALDER STS. ami are fed by mountain springs. The scenery surrounding is enchanting and Strictly F|r,t Cla». 8 P West 8lde R. R Walting European Plan. Room and Ticket office. these lakes are destined to lieconie pop ular resorts in the summer time, as BLACKSMITH Nehalem beach near at hand, is one of Wiigon making, and all kinds of Wood-work the finest beaches on the coast ami and General Blacksmithing done. constitutes a fins drive for nine miles, in Machinery Repaired. fact all the w ay from Tillamook bay to Nehalem bay. Shell-fish and crabs Wagons Made to Order. are plentiful here, ami there is good Horae shoeing a Specialty. fishing and limiting around these lakes. Parties going either to the north or TILLAMOOK, south beach, are convenient to the bay ami to necessary supplies. A wagon toad extends along the south Iveacll, and there is a daily stage. Parties can drive from Tillamook City, via Garibaldi to Nehalem, or take a boat from Tillamook Tonifiai Artist, to Garibaldi; ami then go by stage. There is also a road down the bench \ / Shaving and Hair- from Seaside and Astoria follow ing the Cutting in the lataBt beach generally but crossing over Arch Style nt the art. cape This is a fine route to take G rand C entral B illiard in the summer. O pposite L arsen H ouse . H all . Nehalem lias a newspaper, the Tinies, which gives information regarding the Fine Liquors and Cigrars R'pans Tabules cure dizziness. country. Tillamook. Oregon Yours Respectfully, Ripans Tabules: standard remedy. Lumbering Company SAW AND PLANING MILLS DRUG STORE! Prescriptions Compounded LARSEN * HOUSE Proprietors of The Electric Light System ‘The Alderman » HOLTON HOUSE, I. F. FARSON |W m . O’H aras C. B. HADLEA N kiiai . kmitk Ripans Tabules cure constipation.