Tillamook headlight., October 31, 1895, Image 1

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Vol. VIII, No. 23.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
PHYSICIAN. SURGEON
TILLAMOOK, ORE
j I). KELLY, M. D.
CRANBERRIES
i
PERIODICALS
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aud 3 to 5 F. M.
TILLAMOOK. UH.
yy J. MAY,
STATIONERY
attorney - at - law ,
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LOWER CALIFORNIA
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AND ACCOUCHEUR,
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a country where there was more moist­
ure, so I tramped into the Tillamook
country, on the coast of Oregon. They
J. J. M 'CO Y RETURNS FROM don’t have to irrigate there. You’ve THEIR CUI. PURE ON SAND
heard the poets speak of the mountains
THE PENÍNSULA.
LAKE MARSHES.
of everlasting snow. Over in Tillamook
it
’
s
mountains
ef
everlasting
mud,
and
Baja Caliornia ia a province or state
\V. C. King, of Sami Lake, waa in the
the chuck-holes in the roads and trails
School Books, and Standard
of Mexico “Baja” means “lower” or
city
last week exhibiting samples of the
me never dried out from one year to 1
Works of Fiction.
“below,” ami “California” is derived another.
i cranberries produced on King & Colton's
from a Spanish term signyfying “heat”
“A country newspaper man went in ( cranberry marshes at Sami Lake
He
or “warmth.” It is a peninsula 1000 there in 1887 and struck it rich
The Ironies Mr. King exhibited are
miles long, 50 to 100 miles wide, is join­ took in a hatful of tyi>e and an old army large, well colored, and of excellent
press, and inside of a month business
ed to California on the north, hik I is was booming so that lie ordered an out-4 flavor. lie has the following varieties
Newspapers and
on
the
entirely separated from Mexico
I tit that required a four-horse team to Cherry, Bugle, McFarland, Early Black,
Magazines.
east by the gulf of California, a body of' haul it over thenioiintains. Speculators and Cape Cod Beauty.
water about the size and shape ot the were locating the whole country under
The first planting is just beginning to
peninsula. The country ii a ridge of the timber act, and under the law | hear, and a full crop is expected next
notices had to be printed in the nearest i
mountains from one end to the other, newspaper. This publisher took in $500 year. King & Colton liaveunbonl live
Tablets, Writing Paper, and
mostly dry and barren, and there are a a month for the land notice* alone, and acres, 11« of which will be productive
Pens and Pencils.
next year. On Sand l.ake there are
few valleys near the coast, some being cleaned up over $5000 a year ”
over seven acre» altogether in cranber­
quite productive.
ries, and there are at least 200 Here» of
Th« principal industries are mining,
land suitable for their cultivation, much
stock raising, and tropical fruits, sugar A Through Wally Mali to Tillamook la
1 of which can he bought cheap at pres­
Almost Aaaured
and coffee are produced. The climate
ent. Herman Farmer, Win. Farmer,
is very moderate, and the rains fall in
A petition is being circulated to es­ A. D. Fanner, Jas. Atkinson, E
August and September, ¡.a Paz, a town
tablish poat offices at Illingworth and Osburn ami M. Somers, also, are putting
of 10,000 inhabitants, near the south ex­
B. C LAMB, Prop’r
Glenora, and for a mail route connect­ out cranberries as fast as they can.
tremity, on the gulf side, is the capital
It requires a great deal of patience,
ing Forest (irove hik I Tillamook, w hich
and principal town
would serve the two places enroute perseverance, and hard work Io get a
Mr. J. J. McCoy has just returned to
The petition is signed by almost every cranberry marsh on a paying Imsis.
Tillamook, and only recently come
In the first place the Isnd must be
person in Forest (¡rove, and by nearly
from the country mentioned
He mid
Naît to Bank, TILLAMOOK. OREGON. P. 0. Box 123.
all here, as well as by the settlers en­ i cleared, a layer of peaty moss mimt l»e
Mr. Comer went to San Jose del Cabo,
route. The postal inspector who remove«! from the surface, ami then a
on the extreme southern point, near
recently passed over the route is more layer of sand must be spread over the
Cape San Lucas. They concluded not
than pleased with it, and promised to ground. The land mu»t lie dyked so
to engage in farming or fruit growing,
report favorably as soon as the bridges that it can lie flooded quickly and at
but begHii to look into the mines. They
were built on the upper river. A ferry pleasure, to kill insects or protect
formed a company and began to develop
will be put in at Bester’s. The Forest against host, hik I to give the bushes
a bismuth mine, and believe they have
(¡rove people are interested, of course, their natnarl ie<|iiiieinent» of moisture
a very rich pro|>erty. Mr. Comer and
Anqilu arrangement must lie made
in having the mail for Tillamcok come
his two sons, with another man are now
via that place. They expect by this for perfect drainage. Gieat care ami
at work on the mine, which is in tl«e
move to gel a drily mail route to Tilla­ skill must he u»ed in putting out the
mountains, aliout 20 miles from 'Tudos
mook, and they promise that it will cuttings and cultivating them
Sanios
The area <^f land suitable for crim berry
reduce the time to one day between
OREGON. Mr. Comer's daughter, took a fever, Portland and this place, and that it can I culture in lhe United States in very
i ow ing t<> the change in climate, and Mrs.
be carried through every day regardless small
There Hie perIm pa only A few
Comer ami daughters, accompanied by
, of weather. \ mail contract would hundred acres on thia < cast suitable
Mr. McCoy, went lo Missouri, where enable the stage to run every day, and
FULL STOCK OF
i'lie only places known Hie at Ilwaco,
they are visiting friends for awhile, and
we could read the Oregonian the eve­ near lhe mouth of lhe ( olumbia, at
Mr.
McCoy
has
just
arrived
from
Mis
­
DRUGS, PATENT
ning of the day it is published, besides Nehalem, Hand Luke and Little Nes-
souri, to attend to some business hers,
, getting quick delivery for letters. The tiicca, the last tliree mimed being in
after which lie expects to return to
MEDICINE, DRUGGIST.S
There Hie perlnips
passenger business would greatly in- Tillamook county
Lower California. He says the country
500 acres of good cranbeny land in thia
(
crease,
also
NOTIONS, TOILET AR­ is quite healthful and that there is little There are already three so-called icounty. What laud there is of thia kind
sickness, re|K>rta to the contrary not­
daily mails to Tillamook
They arrive will become very valuable in a abort
withstanding.
TICLES, ETC., ALWAYS
here daily, hut it takes them from two lime.
Mr McCoy says there is some beauti­
I. hih I to l»e suitable for cranberries
to three days to get here. The mail is
ful country on the end of lhe peninsula, I
ON HAND.
three days in going to Astoria, three must be of a |ie<*uliar peaty formation,
though irrigation is necessary for crops
days in going to Portland via Sheridan, and ran lie proven good only by actual
Not enough water has been developed
and two day» in going lo Portland via trial, or from the fact that it produce»
yet to irrigate all the lands, hut this
wild cranberries liefoie cultivation.
North Yamhill.
will be remedied in time. 'The country
An actual through daily mail to Port­ The land »liould he convenient to sand,
Opposite Ban« Building
1 is very rich in gold and other minerals, i
land may take some of us unptepared, and miiHt he so that it can be <lykid to
San Jose <lel Cabo is a beautiful ami
but we are going to have it
We want controll the Hooding. An ample »upply
thriving low ii of 6.(00 inhabitants, and
it before all the old Tillamookers die. of fresh waler ia also necessary, and the
the business portion of it is built of
They have lived here long enough land must not be too low for good
brick, one story, plastered outside and
without enjoying some of lhe advan­ d raiiiHge.
inside. Mr. McCoy says the people
tages given by our government to the
Cranlrerries are very remunerative a»
there are nearly all Mexicans or Span­
|»eople. It will
help build up the they alway» command a good price and
iards. but they are extremely hospita­
yield well. The crop» inn from 50 to
country and facilitate business.
ble and courteous to Americans
They
We don’t care how it comes, over lhe 500 bushels per acre, ami the indicHtiou»
seem anxious to encourage Americans
lop of Mt Hebo, or down the coast via are that the larger figure will represent
to settle there.
the yield in this county. Fifty hiiwhels
Netarts, so we get it.
The rates of fare from San Francisco to
Tillamook» limber Ima liten a source l>er acre will, on an average, net the
Sai* Jose are, $50 first class, and $27 50
Uncle Sam—to lhe grower $150 per acre on Imslies, after
second class. Freight rates are $10 per of great revenue for
iiery and iucreased facilitiez we are bette» ptepared
extent of about $800,000. We’d like to the biishes are started ami the lira!
ton for household goods
Boats sail
ont large bills of himber on short notice and do
of 1 per cent of it back on mail Hxppir-e pant.
Prompt attention to .«mall oïders.
from San Francisco the 25lh of each j have ’a
They begin to bear in a paying
month. A |M*rson can go by rail, also, routes each year.
The owners of ihcf North Yamhill mail manlier the fourth year, and increase
to Nogales, Arizona, then to (¡uymas,
Mr
route are working to give this place a rapidly after that if well cared for
Sonora, on the gulf, and then take
through daily mail
The first to auc- King baa received no revenue yet from
steamei across the gulf to Lapaz, which
reed will get the peimanent through Ilia except for the cutting», and they are
is near San Joes.
route The competition is going io im­ in good demand.
Mr. McCoy thinks it a good pla< e fora
('ran berries stiind shipment letter
young man who has nerve, jr for any­ prove matter» greatly
The highest
pole
knoks the than any other kinds of fruit, and will
one wi’.li nerve and capital. The United
keep like a inter apple».
States ia likely to acquire possession of I»eraiiniiioii8.
A large part of the craiilierry nam e
lhe country within a few* years, as there
lira« er.
need on thin coast will »oon be made
Proprietor* of the Electric Light System. are many Americans in the northern
'rom I tie Tillamook product.
part, rii <I the country naturally joins
A. J. Heater wax a welcomed caller
the United States
It can he made a» while on the way to hi* ranch.
An inconsistent feature in the Quad­
productive as the Kaii<lwich Islands,
All traveler» hereafter will find ac- ( rant case is that the settlers Hie now
S<e-F
with the »Hine and as great a variety of comniodalions nt the Went hotel, it ia paying taxes on I hik I m which the court»
I li.I.AMUOK, OHK
tropical fruits, is .'tf)00 miles nearer, ami Ireing built on the modern plan.
have decided are the property of the
considering its close proximity, is per­
company. These taxes ahoiibl
Our real estate agent han been quite railway
,
ils |>s more desirable than Hawaii or
Hiircewiful thia aiimmer, having located Ire paid under protest so that if the rail­
Culm
several new families hik I made Home way finally wine the seilleia may re­
One
»ale»
i claim thin money they have paid
Lo«t Iff* Taat*.
bureau saloon
Three new bonne» are being erecte<l, Quadrant aeitler ha» been found who
n
c. H. SMITH. Prop r.
Hazlett, the pilgrim printer, is Hill which will add to the size of our flour­ would not sign the petition to get the
wandering over the country, and he ishing community, hik I give it a more case K<lviui< p<l on the supreme court
docket.
lie think* it i» a railroad
occasionally geta some tenderfoot editor ree|H'rtable appearance.
ines liquors and igars
»rheme to defraud the people liecause
to give him a gushing write-up
F. II Barrett baa Ixmglit nut our
It is
Hazlett lias evidently lost hie memory genial merchant, J. E. Bixby, ami ha» Mitchell is to have a part in it
needle»» to nay what party he belong» to.
ami with it his ability to tell the truth,
transferred hi» go**!* to hi* new bill bling
Never while that parly baa this unreas­
for witness, bin last effusion:
opposite the cheese factory
“Uve l»eeii out Io IheCtrur d'Alene«,*’ ,
oning element In it will it succeed
G. T. Shaw is at present entertaining Hatchet
the Pilgrim continued, “and ji»y aboea
are »lightly disfigured There was a two of Ilia broihere-in-law of Salem
( oneiiello Vanderbilt baa married a
story out lately that I perished on the They are so favorably impressed with
deserts of Southern Oregon, but that the country that they will enroll them* Duke. (’onsiiello lake- |3,000,lNM) in
coin to Europe with her. We have the
n«• a mistake. I had a close call that »elves »a citizens of Beaver
A. W. Bunn, pi evident of the \e»tu<*ca »tuff to buy dukes with, but that'»
time, but some •heplierdw f< mid me
nearly dead and puller' me through I Cheese Factory Association, wfeo ia now m >*i'<y cold <.ofiw>l.,tiou nl.w. He
That’» a hard ami desolate <*4hintry— residing at Barnegxt, waa in our midst the treexiry K»pi»K like a Hind-cat'»
ranii
entral
a long way I »el ween offlcee, and it's endeavoring Io straighten up affairs mouth.—Hlierideu Ron.
all
harder to g«*t good water there than We are pleaeed to learn that lhe lieaeli,
clams, niuaeel», etc., all tended to re-1 The Ixird, himself, will make the
gook
whisky in flpokane.
i .„..or. .nd Cl«»rs
Tillamook. O’ «gun
Tliank**giving proclamation in Oregon
“After my expeairme down there I store to Mr Bunn tlmt precious gift—
lliia year Mlieridaii wun
Rgwat'A
inade tip my mmd that I want**! to find health.
Mail Orders Receiva PROMPT ATTENTION at Lamb’s.
JAVID WILEY, M. D.,
P hysician
TILLAMOOK, OREGON, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 31. 1895.
Invested in these col­
li in ns will lay that »nine
matter before the same
2500 pt-oplt*.
T. MAUL8BY,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Notai V Piihhc and Real Usiate Convevaacei
TILLAMOOK. OREGON
LA UDE THAYER,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
TILLAMOOK, OREGON
W. SEVERANCE,
ALFRED WILLIAMS
ATTORNEY-AT LAW,
'I'll I.AMOOK,
OKKCoN.
DRUGGIST
MISCELLANEOUS.
TILLAMOOK,
C. & E. THAYER
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Gmieial Hanking and Exchange
biiMiiit«»
Interest paid on time deposit».
Exchange on
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Carefully
England, Belgium, Germany,
foreign connu les.
Compounded
Tillamook,
Oregon.
Day or plight.
G. W. KIGER.
DEALER in
Exchange and looney ffecuritieg.
lumber
lumber
♦-
Collections Receive Careful and
Prompt Attention.
BAY CITY, OREGQN
I |l. BI^EFOiy).
Spruce. Hr, and Cedar Lumber.
Notary Public and Convayancer,
ii*
Doe» a General Real Estate BiizineM.
Pay» luxe» for non-re«i<lent«.
Bay City, Oregoq.
CHA?. pETE^Ol«,
Tillamook Lumbering Co.
BARBER
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végéta Ides by every Imat.
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fljlLLINERY
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