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Newspaper Page TextEvery Member Attentioq! of the Family rpHERE IS in turn r.o easier Waits or surer <l^*The date opposite your name printed oil the margin of your paper or on the wrapper indicates the time yoi.r subscription expires, ' and you are invited to renew at that time. All papers sent to parties outside the county are promptly discontinued when their time expires an«l six months'arrearage is the limit within ' the county. In stopping your sulmcripton, it « i>«‘.'~«sary first to pay all arrearages way O his or her reach Chance their to pocket Read This Papers books *- John Smith BVol. VIII, No. 42. PROFESSIONAL TILLAMOOK. OREGON. THURSDAY. MARCH 12. 1896. CARDS. NETARTS BA Y rj D YOU BEAD? ßAVID WILEY, M. D., .-/S 17'APPEALED 71YEN7Y. A AND ACCOUCHEUR, All calls promptly attended to NINE YEA PS AGO. (By F. M. L amm ] TILLAMOOK, ORE It was on a bright April morning in J D. KELLY, M. D. 1867 that a party of us, of which John Earl of Long Prairie, and myself are the PHYSICIAN AND SUJtGKON, Fuck,{Judge, Truth, Review of Reviews, North American Review, Forum, Harper's Magazine, McClure’s Magazine, Frank Leslie’s Popular Mag azine, Scribner’s, Munsey’s, The Delineator, Century, Godey's Cassell’s, Ladies’ Home Jour. mil, Young Ladies’ Journal, Life’s Comedy, Lu Art de la Mode, Illustrated American, Cosmopolitan, A. I’. A. Magazine? Makes a specialty of antiseptic surgery, thus insuring success. TILLAMOOK. OK J. MAY, TILLAMOOK, OREGON. only surviving members, left our homes on South Prairie and vicinity, for a trip to the beach. It was with us, a trip of great expectance, for none of us had ever before »ecu the Pacific, and you may imagine the heighth of our spirits and the haste with which along over the tortuous we hurried muddy trail that led over to the bay from Tillamook liver [ T. MAULSBY, „ Arriving at the beach T illamook N ews C o . A'lTORNEY-AT-LAW, Notai y Public and Real Estate Conveyancei. TILLAMOOK. OREGON. we manifested the usual rapture and awe of the lie holders, who f<»r the first time beheld the immensity and restlessness of the ocean, a matter, liwever, that ¡8 80 common to the readers of the • • B. C. LAMB, Netarts at that time was in the palmy days of the oyster business Schooners i came in regularly from California, for the oysters, paying $ .50 per bushel, de Next to Bank. TILLAMOOK. OREGON. P. 0. Box 123. livered on board. Many claims were taken upon the shallow waters of the south »ide of the bay and planted with the bivalves off the natural bed haid by, 25 bushels each year being necessary at least to hold each claim. There they Leading Papers Almost Given Away With the Headlight—Prices never Quoted were allowed to mature, when they Before to our Subscribers. were taken up, culled and marketed Outside of the oystermen, who were in The following named papers will be clubbed with the H eadlight at the rates the main somewhat transient men, re given in the right baud column of figures. The figure» on the left »how the price siding at Oysterville, a conglomeration of the publishers oi the various paper». These are rash prices j of logs and clapboard huts, located on »2 00 the south side of the buy, there were but and H eadlight «1 50 < Iregonian......................... >> o 25 few actual residents at Netarts in those 1 50 Examiner........................ > > 2 00 1 50 Call .................................. >> 2 00 remote times. T. II. McCormick ami Detioit Free I ’ re««.... 1 00 »» 2 oo- his father then resided where the former 1 O0 Toledo Blade................... 2 00 i 1 now lives. Captain “Portugee”Thomp- 1 00 St Louis Globe I’em or rat (semi-weekly) • > 1 75 , son lived with bis squaw at the head of 1 00 Inter Ocean............................................. 1 75 1 0.) New York Tribune............................ »» 75 the bay, now the ranch of Sheriff J. II 1 1 00 Cincinnati Enquirer ....................... »» 4 (X) Jackson. The Captain’s cattle roamed 3 00 Scientific Americnii............................ I» 2 00 unmolested the entire sand spit, as well 1 00 Cosmopolitan...................................... »» 2 00 1 (lO Hoard's Dairyman ........................... as monopolizing all the tide lands at the We can give you some very favorable combinations of several pn|>ei'H if you head of the bay. Ilis dairy of about 40 wish more limn two. These rates may be withdrawn any time. cows, together with his oyster claims, (.'all at ibis office or at B. C. f.amb’s book store if you wish to accept any of brought him considerable income, but these offers as he always kept open house, and was You get a receipt good for the Examiner prize scheme if you subscribe at '.he hale fellow with whites or Indians, he IfrAui.mirr oltice or lit Uunb'*. laid up but little money. A German named Highbarger, lived oil I lie bay somewlieie, also one John Laws, who was after wards killed on Clat sop beach, had a jJaue near the mouth of the hay. Pat Moore, I think, whs there then, also an old Mr. Rice, occu- pying I believe what is now a part of the Desmond place Willi the excep- tions of one or two others whose names I cannot recall, those were all the ac 1 tual residents along 111* bay then, ex cepting old Tim Gotxlell, a former Rocky Mountain scout and guide, who resided with his squaw on the now Desmond place. This trip acquainted me with A FULL STOCK OF two most remarkable characters. One was the ohl gentleman Rice, be ◄ DRUGS. PATENT 4 fore mentioned, ami the other Tim < Goodell Rice, beside the enjoyment of 4 « MEDICINE, DRUGGIST,S a college education in his youth, was a 4 « well read man, yet I had an argue* « NOTIONS, TOILET AR- ineiit with him on that trip iiboiit the 4 moon, lie contending that the earth was TICLES. ETC., ALWAYS not round, but greatly elongated, and that the moon was simply a visible por HAND. tion of the earth as yet un<liscoveied projecting from the region of the North |K>le. His force and earnes’ness in tin* matter, so completely upset for the time being the standard theories that I had Opposite Baux Building myself incHlculate«! that 1 remember yet of wondering at the time if ohl Co pernicus, La pl gee Co’s theories of the Universe were not after all a mere htim- » Ji hug. But being young then, ami of a some what romantic tenqiereinent, in which blood and thunder, buffaloes, Indians, daring Western scouts, and trapper« were my semi-gods, the man that filled my eye was the old trapper ami scout Tim Goodell, who after a life spent amidst the wiki Indians and buffaloes on the plains and Rock Mountains had worked gradually west as age came on, finally settling permanently at Netarts, in the year 1862. In the life of Kit Carson, ohl “Tim” is meuliotied Fremont*» first espodition, as lieing the guitle employe«! to conduct the party over s 300 mile stretch of country, with which even the adven turous “Kit“ was unfamiliar. McCormack's almanack published 25 years ago in »freaking of the vast min eral deposit» of Idaho, ol>*erve«l that “even the note«! hunter and trapper Tim Goedell was unaware of the wealth Agency for Victor Bicycles AlTORNEY-A'f LAW, TILLAMOOK, OllICGON. MISCELLANEOUS. THAYER Bucneial Banking and Exchange businesH. ®iteiest paid on time deposits. ¡xt-liaage on England, Belgium, Germany, eden and all foreign countries. Tillamook, Oregon. Ct. W. KIGER, DEALER IN Rechange and looney ^ecuritieg. « [Collections Receive Cateful and Prompt Attention. BAY CITY, OREGQN I [I. B^IOl^EFO^D. ALFRED WILLIAMS DRUGGIST TILLAMOOK, Notary Public and Conveyancer, >oe» a General Real Estate Bnsinesx. rays taxes for non-residents. Bay City, Oregon. OREGON. prescription^ Carefully Compounded BARBER HOT AND COLD BATHS IN CONNECTION t t ir Cutting, Sh» m pi Firçt Class ii) EVefiJ particular BREAD a Dad or Night. I / k MOOK Pies and cakes, fresh every «lay. —+■ . i ramlie». Fresh home made New supply of fruits and by every Ixmt. CREAM _ ^Restaurant in ^Connection. M1ÜLINERY ••».„..D ress M aking iggltn nn-1 Mr« Johiiwn liare « wry »tore and drr** making e#- fxitrwt atykn in millinery Tillamook, Ort II kaii - that it need not lie further dwelt upon here. light A'l TORNEY-AT-LAW, W. SEVERANCE, £u6 The foregoing shows the style of the ad dresses. ’1 he large figure six at the right in- ' dicates the jear, tliat ts 1896. A large seven at the right would indicate 1897. or a five would in dicate 1895. The other figures denote the day of the month, and the month is indicated m small 1 type. A cross mark in blue pencil indicates I that you are away behind and should pay up. I 3 Í 5 1 i Instruments $1.50 Per Year that be trod underfoot.” lie was known at Netarts as a kindly man, a sympa thetic neighbor and seemingly lately unconscious that there had been any OPENING OF THE IIALL A event in liis life worth relating. Meeting him a number of times after GN AND SUCCESS. this, yet 1 was unable to draw him out' The Woodmen had a grand time at upon many tales of bis wonderful life upon the plains. Poor Tim, the next the dedication of their hall The night year he was waylaid and shot by a half was rather unpleasant, but the house crazy villian, w ho bore him a grudge was full and the affair was a success fi He was buried on the now Desmond The total place, his grave unmarked and grown nancially as well as socially. over by the short tough salal Prohn- receipt» were close to $90 and tke profit bly not a dozen persons now know the whs $80. spot. A forgotten, daring noble heart, The entertainment and music was ex his memory lulled to oblivion under the cellent. Among those who contributed eternal roar of the near Pacific. to the success as far as the music is con Thus was Netarts a jungle wild of cerned were Mr. ami Mrs. D (’. Bowers canyon and salal. Most points on the .• Mrs. H. 11. Aiderman, Mrs John Bar bar being reached by water. The pio ker, Peter McIntosh, Win. Mills, Mr. neer cows making most of the trails and Mrs. J. Hansen, Tom Coates, Mark along the bay shores or back a shorl Miner and II. Crenshaw. Miss Jose distance in the unknown forest». Had phine Page gave an excellent recitation. ley’» beach was a craw-fish nest, whilst The opening address by Consul R. R. the Maxwell beach, with its matchless Hays was good, and the address of the rocks, and grand exhibit of ocean tur evening hy Neighbor E. E. Selpli was moil, was hardly known and seldon vis greatly appreciated. Some of the parts ited. The sea lions lived, reared, roar performed deserve special mention, and ed, and died upon the neighboring rocks the addresses of the Consul and Neigh unseen and unheard, ami the gulls— bor Selph are worth publishing, how but away with the gulls, they are there ever matter that came in last week takes yet just the same. so much space we can’t do justice to the Memory smoothes the angles of the Woodmen. Resolutions thanking those long-ago, bringing out a picture of that outside the order and Neighbor Adviser primitive bay, nestling under lookout Steinhilber, and others, for assistance in (’ape as soft, calm, placid, a thing of managing the affair, were adopted by beauty, with its then untouched envi the Camp. ronment» of spit, dale mid woo led iiioun- The baskets sold well, from 7«5 cents tains, yet withal, who would want to to $3 90 each, affording much merri recall it today in fact. ment. After lunch, those who delight WOODMEN SOCIAL Notice to Itepubllcnna. The members of the republican cen tral committee met in accordance with the call of Chairman Handley, at lland- luy’s residence. The members of the committee present were: O Young Bay precinct T B Handley Barnegat by (ieo Handley prox. W T West Beaver precinct .1 E Ely Ca rnahan By E \V Milla prox. Fairview precinct (ircene Chance W II Reynold* 1 loqnarton (i E Mizner Utile Nentncca ” By I> 1' Harvey prox . C B Wiley Xelnit. precinct H II Hay* Sand Ulke By M T læssic prox. Soritli I’rairie precinct F M Lamb Wm Booth Union ” By Lester I’ Smith prox. It was ordered that ll u> primaiie* be held March 21, at 1 o’clock p. in., and that the convention be held at Tilla mook at 9 o’clock a. m. March 28, 1896 It was further ordered that each pre cinct should elect one delegate-at-large ami one for every ten or fraction of five votes or over cast for governor. Upon that ratio the following appoitionment was made: Precinct Votes cast for Gvn’r No. Del Hoipiartoii »9 11 «2 Fail view 7 3 Netarts 23 3 Sand Lake 17 II 2 Beaver Nehalem M 5 Garibahli 4 27 « Bay 54 C h rnahan 15 3 Union 28 4 2S '4 South Prairie Foley 2 7 2 8 Barnegat Dolph 3 10 2 Blaine 7 Little Nestucca 32 4 llcbo 20 3 L entkh P. S mu II , K®< ’y pio tern . Suiiiffbori y’ n Mlalakr. to dance, were mads merry hours. for a few Notice to Heiiiovi-Htx. Notice is hereby given that the demo crat primary election will be held in each voting precinct in the county of Tillamook, State ot Oregon, on Monday, the 23rd day of March 1896, beginning at 1 o’clock p. in. of said day, for the purpose of electing delegates to repre sent each of said precincts at the demo cratic county convention to be held at Tillamook citv, Oregon, on Friday, April 3, 1896, at 10 o’clock a. m. Said convention being convened fol the pur pose of nominating candidates for the varrous county ollices and elect 3 dele gates to represent Tillamook county at the democratic state convention to be held at Portland, Oregon, Friday, April 9, 1896. Each precinct is allowed the follow ing representation, to-wit: One dele gate-at-large and one for each 6 votes or fraction thereof cast for lion. A. S Bennett Hl the June election 1894, rs- sulting as follows: Little Nestucca precinct 3 Union ” 6 Dolph ** 2 Hebo ” 4 Naud I»ak® “ 2 Blaine '* 2 Beaver ” 2 Carnahan ” 2 Netarts • “ 2 Smith Prairie ” 3 Hixpiarton ” 10 Bay ” 5 Barnegat ” 2 Garibaldi ” 4 Foley *’ 3 Nehalem ” 4 Fairview ” 8 W W. (’ oxdek , Chairman. ICKtl. KftTATK THANNkKKN S W Pettit Io G O Nolan umlivided * , interest in lots 7 and 8 block 3 filia- nmok $1500 00 Il V V' Johnson to D B Johnson merous tracts $300 00. nu Mr. Bri«lgefor«l writes as follow«: J P All® i t<> E G E Wist lot 4 hlk 10 In my account of the capsizing of a (the Allen House property) Tillamook boat hist week with two of our «itizeiis, city $2524 48. I quoted these line». Marin Burton to II F Huston e of "A «tonii on I hik ! 1« • terrible thing Rut a »Lorin on wca fright* the »ton'ext of « mmi U se *4 of sec 36, tp 1 s i 8 w $1500 0 L You make me say : G H Roger» to Bradley se of ne *4 “A atorm on «tea ia a terrible tliin 25 tp 5 s i Hut a storm on land frights the stoutest souls ' sw *4 lot* lots 2 3 ami 4 4 w $2650 00 Tillie making me ap|iear rldicul his Daniel Johnson to Samuel Elinor«- kit [The copy has been dentroyed, mill 12 set 23 lot 8 »«•«• 26 tp I » 10 w $1 (Ml the tyfsi declares the miitake wmi not Frank BluniHiier to Samuel Elmore in setting the type.] same as above |4'M) 00 Copies of Hermann’s bills in which It# asks for |100,000 f«»r Nehalem, $50,- OOO for Tillamook, $6,000 for Ne»tH«:« a, an«) $10,000 for a life saving station at Tillam aik, and a fiiendly letter have just lieen receive«! at this offii'e from U nigresainaii Herninnn He wants in formation ns to the l<»*« ««f life at the en trance to TillAimxik bay. He »(»caks hopefully of all bis bills, expecting sti< - cette thia year. The i»aM>n why lie doesn't ask so much for this place as Nehalem is »vppeaod U> lie that this place doesn't need so much M V Stillwell to C A Smith 8 a in »». 5 tp 2 s r 9 w $80 <«. I- R Beals to B L Real» w of n® 14 nw % «»f ne *4 «if BW *4 -•< Hin 10 w $1800 00. Ursula Yager to Maini (’ toron s ’.2 sw *4 of »•« 5 tp 3 ■ r 9 w $400 00 f There will I k a »pecial m®«*tiiig of th» Maaonic halge W»<lii®«day night, Mar« 'i 18, to p®i(orm work in M. M <l»gi»» All M moiii in g<>vl Stamling »hotibl »!- tend. Ry or l®i of W At. I . R. B eai », Secretary.