I plain spoken FREE DISCUSSION Is this paper, and this why everybody rushes get" a copy of the H ead ­ light as soon as it is out On ail topics in this paper. no matter whats your re ligion. politics, color or pies- ent condition of poverty «ILLAMOOK. OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1895. $1.50 Per Year professional cards . THE FOE HT H. PHYSICIAN. SURGEON //( ) 1I ' I VE C El. EER. 1I ED AND ACCOUCHEUR, LL.D OOK. All calls promptly attended to TII.I.AMOOK. OKI: Office at the Am»»»*«. I’ SEAL, M. D. : BOOKS I'lIVKK IAN ANI» Si KUKON, Will mmwer nil call« 'lay or lllglil I Ion free Office at the Allei» House MAGAZINES NEWSPAPERS C oii . ii I ih STATIONERY TII.I.AMOOK, OK. yy J. MAY, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, All Magazines, tile Leading Weekly illustrated Papers, and the popular Dailies, kept on hand, or ordered mailed direct to youi ow n address. Next to Bank. TILLAMOOK, OREGON. P.O Box 123. J T. MAÜL8BY, ATTORNEY-AM. AW, IJDE THAYER, AT FOR NEY-AT-1. AW, TILLAMOOK. OREGON. W. SEVERANCE, ATTOUNEY-AT LAW, I he day opeued gloriously, not a cloud or trace of tog to mar the grandeur of the occasion . salute of 44 guns fired bv the First artil- lery, under direction of Captain 11 Crenshaw, awoke tiie citizens of the town and country at an m ise, and before breakfast was ready the principal streets had assumed a lively aspect. Peonie came in teams ami afoot and the earlv trains weie crowded with folks coining At nine o’clock the streets along the route of the processi« n were throng­ ed, with the enthusiastic and patrioti«' multitudes. 1 he decoration committee, under the ilirection of Mr B. C. Lamb showed bv the work done that it had not been idle for the city or the buildings on the prima pal streets wire gailv festooned, and the park blocks were handsomely decorated with bunting, lanternsand lights. 1 he parade formed about 9 o lock on rront street, just below the custom house, and an idea of its length mav he gathered from the fact that it took two hours to pass a given point rollowing is the order of the parade: General Win. D. Stillwell, grand ’ marshal, and aides, consisting of the Dealer in Dmes, latent A/edieines, toilet Articles. Fancv Notions, ct Y. military staff of Colonel Drew, U. S. A., TILLAMOOK, OREGON. of bort Canbv barracks, together with I heudore aides, headed by Slembi her. Sixteenth Infantry band, L. S. A , 35 pieces. S. A., 1roop B, Second cavalry, remarkable feature 100 in number was the excellent condition in which the horses appeared. Woodford, S A ( ’olone II. A commanding first division with aides pi’Bgci'iptiong HiAL tSTATl.—MONtr BBOKIR —HOIABr PUBLIC Information Bureau and Exchange, J. E. H08MER, Prop’r. Compounded COMMISSION STORE sell everything for everybody T illamook , or . E> TILI AMOOK. ORE Com pames A, B, fourteenth infantry, men ANKof C. Ä EC. THAYECR General Banking and Exchange business Interest paid on time deposits. Exchange on Knglaud, Belgium. Germany, sweden and all foreign countries. Tillamook, Oregon >-4 G. W. KICER, DEALER IN Exchange and ^onetj ¡securities, e Collections Receive Careful and Prompt Attention. Xlotildingis, Brackets. Priming to Order, Proprietor» of the Electric Light System BAY CITY. OREGON. Public and Conteyancer, Goes a General Real Estate Business Pays taxes for non-residents. Bay City, Oregoq. barber I HOT AND COLD BATHS ¡ J IN CONNECTION , BUREAU saloon C. H. SMITH. Prop’r t , v ^ mook BREAD )’>«■« and cakes, fret'll every day. W ines , L iquors and cigars w.inh.rdt . B«r On O'*"«’’1 I'lencli »-andiM. Freali home made vandiee. New supply of fruit* and vnetalrlee by every boat. ICE CREAM ^Restaurant In ^¡Connection. M illinery •••...„D ress -M aking Mite I. J K«Kl.,»n.l Mr. J'»h -’"J1*' r.t c I. m mi 1 li aery «tore and “tre« ma» » ►b ishnaent tat eat styles tn millinery Tillamook. Ora (JHANI) central HALL. Llauor* and Cigar« Tillamook, Oregon Roberts commanding. Fifty menberi with old haml-engiue “ \ «.mug America ’ 11«»quarton Hose Companv, with reel, 21 members. \vteran Volunteer Firemen, Perley Hielt commanding, , 40 members, with old hand engine “v eterans. Woodmen of the World, each carrying an ax ami other wood-splitting imple- moots, numbering 160 Float—Forest scene w ith foresters at work Tillamook Social Turn v erein, I’la'.t- deutsch Verein Eintraclit ami other with costly ( «orinan soi’ieties, banners H eadlight 6«»at, with the editorial staff. Bay City baml, 16 pieces Two tioats representing Indian in his native heath Ixxlges of Independent Order of Red Men. bloat Ivdinunda I «» s., chariot, with 13 ladies, representing the original states. Central Market proprietors carriages, one wagon, lirawn bv six horses, one w »«»1 ami felt wagon and one sausage wagon, 48 employes, herders ami eow- boys on foot llieie were many other features too numerous to mention. The tail of the procession was ma«le up of advertising wagons ami signs The procession went through the prin- cipal business streets, ami then to the city park where the literary exercises were com iwted. lhe (ioddess of Liberty «ar wrs voted the finest piece of art in the procession It was designed bv John Stewart ami built ami outfitted mulet the direction of the decoration commitfee. t was built by bred Larsen and trimmed by bred Page. On the grand review stand were Mayor h. E. Selpli, president of the «lay, Ex­ Governor D C. Bo we is, judges of the circuit court, members of the council, members of the Oregon National Guard, and other prominent citizens. lhe Liberty car was drawn by eight caparisoned horses attended by eight Sons of V eterans. First regiment band, pieces THE SPEAKING D, E and r, the Companies A, B, W . J Mav starte«! the ball rolling by latter from l airview, First regiment, <> a few happily conceived remarks, aim N * Ci , Colom 1 Maxwell commanding. Battery A, First and 2nd artillery, < >• among other things he said : “When the Greek forgot 1 liermopylae, N. G., four guns. Marathon, and Salamis, Byron c«»uld Cnited States ambulance, old style. say centuries after : Engineer and hospital corps. Such ia the aspect ol tins ahoi e’ Tie Greece but living Greece no more; abreast, containing ( ’arriages, So coldly sweet. demlly fuii, hitlian war vetei.ns, pioneers, We start, loi moii I k wanting the«e oflicers mid invited guest« “When RoHie forgot the glories of the Mattai lion of Second regiment, Polk republic, her scepter passisi int«» the county three companies, Major r rank hands of the highe^l bidder at a public Severance commanding. vend tie conducted by the imperial guards Second division, Otto Heins, com­ ami she shortly fell a prey to the vigor­ manding ous barbarians of the imrth Tillamook Military Band, 24 pieces, lion. 'I. B. 11 am lie} then made the siieecli of the «lay, after which everybody with eight trumpeters. Four mounted police couriers, Chief attended lie grami barbeen«*, w here of Police Dennis Kyan and eight inuiint- seven beeves, two wagon-loads of baked «•lams, a ton of cheese, and other things ed officers. were devoured. Platoon of police, 34 W est Side eou- tingent, under command of ( aptain h. D. Hoag After the feast there were sailing races, Platoon of police, 17 East Side con­ steamboat races, bicycle races ami foot tingent, under command of Captain J races. Mr. Handley made another short E Tuttle. address, and then came the fireworks, Goddess of Liberty. riding hi shite w hen over «2000 worth of fireworks weie with 44 voting lan< THE CANAL FACTS ■: COUNTRY of \l/l/C// FT CROSSES. 1 he great enterprise that in attracting attention, not only in th«* I mted Staten, but in hurope, in not the result oí recent thought, hut <>ne- I which traders dreamed oi a hall centuiv A brief history, however, mai he com pressed into a single paragraph : A canal across Nicaragua was pr<>- posed nearly nfty years ago, and a con- eession wan granted by Nicaragua for a Shortly afterwards a cana in route was laid out, which ran horn San ,1 Udii del Norte (or Grey town) on the Atlantic, to and through laike Nicaragua to Brito, on the Pacific coast 1 his is the route the cana now under way will ta ke. The Atlantic ami racillc Slop (’anal Company began the canal, but our civil war interfered with its work. government, Nicaragua had a which seized the company’s property, and in 1869 drove its employes out of the country. In 1887, surveys having been inaile twice by our government, a eon- tract was made between the government i»f Nicaragua ami the Nicaragua Canal Association, and work was begun again The canal will be 169 miles long, 140 being through rivers and lakes, and onlv 29 mik‘s through cuttings; there w ill be a dam at the east end of Lake Nicaragua and between the lake and the racilic; h : the west end three locks will he needed. No work is being done at present. A government com- mission is on the ground now, and if it reports favorably it is probable that tIn* Foiled States will take up the work and provide the financial backing necessary SE4 I 1. A II si NI» A V MIKIOI.V I liriktlHii Expreiiru llar Vlew « llegard lug I hem. hnnoii J ones \s you solicit corre- spondenee, ami as you kindly allow all to chose their own subject or topic, I wish to sav in the beginning that I shall endeavor Io avoid giving offence, as it is not my wish to offend any one. M V de­ sin? is the respect and friendship of all, and although it is my nature to speak very plainly on any subject m which I mi interested, do m t intend giving W hat I wish to speak of at offence. present is th« Secular Sunday School. Why is it called a Sunday School? Why not call it a lorn Paine School, its avoid deceiving rightful nume, people, hm the name Sunday or Sabbath School has until lately had a sacred meaning, and should have no other. I h»* Sunday or Sablmth School proper is mi itisi it ntion wisely and unselfishly established for teaching the young to truth mid riglit- walk in the path eousneHS, to lead tlii'lll in the way they are young that should go w bile they mav not depart therefrom w hen bis IH very best they are old work the church emi do for the w<>i labhath ami teach thrill Tom Paine do« ti me in pre­ li* 11 erne to any dung b**ttcr. I ►»••ms Io me they coti Id not eiisily engage in a more dangerous or ingioi ions work than teaching the young munis Io reite! In «it lit i against God ami lus law» teaching them wons arrhists for that is the liest it leads to I have hardly begun to say what I would like lo say, but perhaps I have said enough to tire your palíem e, so ’ will conclude by i e«|iie*ting all who reml this to take no offense io noun Was intsmle.l Kesirta t fully, A. L. IM nai nsox