Th» A. P. A is stiennoiisly en leavoi-
oring to defeat McKinley for president
bcciiuse McKinley paid no attention lo
the demands of the head A. I*. A. com-
re-
The Ort gonian ha® d-serled the
inillee
publican party.
Our people should nt once prepare a
L T. Pierce, of Nehalem, was hei® to
petition to sei ure the ex|H*mlitiire of the
prove up this week
appropriation» for the bay this year
Dr. Wise will go to Nehalem m xl Sun Yaqiiina made a strong pull and will get
a cool million.
day to be
H week.
Ari or <l.i) was olwerved here by the
August D.ividaoii, supervisor of Road
schools as a half holiday.
Diet . No. 14, Clatsop Co., la endeavoring
New lol of g Id fiHed wnlrl.es, cheap, to open the road from the Necanicuni to
North Fork of the Nehalem, and expects
but warranted, nt Letcher s
10 have the work doll» this summer.
I.ot nt Neliali in lo liade for lot in 1 il-
| A number of families in school dis
lamook. Apply at this office
trict No. 3J at lhe south end of Netarts
D. JL Ogden, U.S Engineer, is l»«re bay observed Vrbor day.
They had a
inspecting the dikes on the bay
pleasant picnic dinner at the school
Largest stock silverware evei brought house and all joined in clearing away
logs, stumps and brush from the school
to lhe county, at Letcher’», cheap.
grounds, which shows a much improved
Rav. IL B Morgan is moving away.
appearance as a result ot the day’s woik
He will go lo Portland for a while.
The Sons of Veteiaiis of Woods vicin
Some man who wants a contra« t lor
¡ly, met in the Odd Fellows hall April
digging a w ell should call al this otli« »■
11, and organized w hat is to be known a>
Watch our nd. for nnnoiin« ement ol Geo. II. Thomae’ Camp No. 16, S. of V
new goo«l® which we expert h « m » ii ol Oregon, C. S. A .
I). C. Collier, of
Cohn C”.
Prairie Grove, Post No. 26, G A. R
County official paper, court proceed mnsleied the l>oys in, mid iiiHtMlied their
ings. and all county a«lvertising. >ee the otliceis. There were 18 chuiter appli-
rants, and it is expected that several
Illi \l>l IGIIT
more will join at the next meeting wlich
The semi-annual statement of the • ofli-
w ill be held April 28i Ii.
cials of this county will appear in lliis
I
Those who have lands for sale should
paper next week.
see Rev. Schell, lie is constantly in re
The Columbia river fishermen are
ceipt of letters from parties who desire to
making a brave stand lor 5 cents per
locale here ami Imy ranches, and he ex
poiiml for the fish.
pects a large number of families this
Who has some lumber ami a little
summer. Rev. Schell is not a real es
bor to exchange for two good lots? En tate agent, ami is not charging a com
quire st this olli. e
mission, but is looking out for homes for
It will pay you to read the supple homes lor some ot his people who de
ment this week. It will tell you Imw lo sire to escape the rigorous climate of tin»
lie is carc-
east bv settling in Oregon
make 50 cents easily.
ful to encourage only thrifty funner* Io
The Elmore and the ILirrisop. are ex- come here.
pertrd dail} , both l«>ad« <1 with supplies
The Tillamook Creamery is preparing
ami m icliinery for Tillamook.
I
J. II
to make some brick cheese.
Some of the A. I’ A here are trying Hecker who has charge of the creamery,
l<« organize a woman’s branch of Iheor- is an expert cheese and butter maker
r, whi« b i> known as the W. A. 1’. A . Mr. Hecker has taken several awards tor
The fishing se.isoii is on and many are excelling in his business, among them
catching fine ¡-trings of fi.«h
Tackle of are: Sweepstakes piizo, at the Ameri
all kinds al Letcher'« cheaper than ever. can Dairy show in Chicago in 1890; also
l>t and 2nd premiums at lhe Manilowac
Lost log chain, about ten feet long,
(Wis.) lmlnstiial Association. He has
with heavy r«»uml hook, on the road east
taken courses in prominent dairy schools
of town
Please return to Cail Knud
of the east, and has had experience in
son’s shop.
M. A bplanalp .
the dairying regions of Canada, New
The wrack heap has been removed York, and Wisconsin.
from the north branch of lhe mouth of
J. F. lleeher, of Glenorn, was arrested
Trask river ami kept out all winter by
last week charged with appropriating
Captain Stillwell.
school money to his own us».
II» was
A grocery store in N»w York city of- taken before Judge W. B. Smith, who
fers to retail C ihiinbia river salmon at 8 put him under $250 bonds to explain the
cents for pound cans.
They must be matter beiore the grand jury. I\Ir. Ree-
chums or dog fish.
her was school clerk in his district and
We are not accepting any more a<lver- refused to turn over the money to his
tisements for our free real estate column, successor, w ho he claims was not law
except in cases where remarkably good fully elected, and there is also an al
leged discrepancy in the accounts of Mr.
bargains are offered
Reeher. The whole matter Beems to be
Local Market -Eggs Scents, dairy but pretty badly mixed, and a neighborhoed
ler 20 to 25 cents per roll, creameiy 35 quarrel makes matters worse.
cents, cheese 10 cents per pound, pola-
1‘earson returned yesterday from the
toes 30 cents per bushel.
Nehalem where he had been attending to
Let the large silver dollars roll in opening up of a coal mine. He is well
lively the next thirty davs. At least 500 pleased with the prospects. The coal in
of them ought to come in. We can re- from a depth of 120 feet beneath the
ceipt you as fast as they come
surface and is said to be bitumious coal
Mr Steinhilher is Irving to Imy a |<>t of the best quality. Some fiv» tunnel«
of limber lands on Wilson river for some have been run in on the vein the longest
Michigan parties. 'Those who Lave such being 150 feet. The tunnels will not be
lands for sale should see him nt once.
run any further a< present the diamond
drill having been brought into use to test
It is to be hoped the government en
the course and extent of the vein. Mr.
gineers will “get a big move on” and
use the appropriations to continue the ! Pearson says the idea entertained some
harbor improvements here this year.
I that the Nehalem county has undergone
volcanic upheavals is erroneous as the
1 be Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will ¡coni vein runs along very regularly and
hohl a grand celebration on April 25, the sail«! stone is found all over that region
77tb anniversary of the foundation of the at a certain depth, lie expects to get
order. A big basket dinner will be serv- out coal for shipping this fall. An anal-
ed and tlieie will be a grand dance at ysis of this coal gives 52 per cent of
rtitfhL
fixed carbon and only 3 per cent of «all-
Potatoes are bringing only 15 to 29 Mr. l’earson discovered while prospect-
cents for 110 pound sacks in Portland, ing in the Nehalem a vast deposit of
and here they aie worth 30 cents pet black granite a sample of which w*
bushel of 60 pounds
Cohn & Co. want treated by Mr. O. Schumann and found
all they can get, and they want Tilla to take a fine polish
In appearance it
mook bacon.
compares favorably with the treat sum-
The court proceedings and all the ad plea of black granite from Wisconsin
vertising for the county aie published in Oregonian
the H eadlight , it l>eing the official pa
Wanted, Timber Lande!
per, and having a contract with the
county to do the work
The Nehalem
I am authorized to buy 35,000 acres of
Times is in the contract also.
timber land on Wilson river for Eastern
The Oregonian is bolting the nomina
parties if it can be procured at reasonabk
tion of \\ . R. Ellis, the republican nom-.
iuee for congressman in the second dis figures. Call at once as the deals niuM
trict, and favors running a gold bug be closed quickly if at all.
democrat independently, expecting to
T iiko . S teinhilbeb .
secure emmgli republican votes to elect
KKIL KSTATK THANSFKHH
him.
LOCAL NEWS
COHN & CO
(Ebe -:-£eaNngd
F^ÎUrcbant
I
Special bargains in dry goods, boots
and shoes, and in all lines of winter goods
Mr. Geo. Colin is now in Portland buying
large lot of new goods, and we must get
some of our shelves cleared to make room
COHN & Co
One-half block, comdsting of four lots,
52,axl00 feel each, will be trailed for any
thing valuable. Will take land, lots
suburban acie tracts. simili house and
lot, note secured by mortgage, any other
securities, lumber, or cash.
The lois are not encumbered, are well
located, in a good neighborhood, within
100 fret of a good sidewalk, convenient
In business part of t<>wn, and will make
a desirable home for anyone.
Will be
sold separately or two at a time. Two
are on corners
Apply at this office.
I will offei for sale to the hiubewt bid-
<ler on April 24. 1896, al h) o’clock A. M.
at 1 he court house door, at Tillamook,
the property known as th«* “Ai deiaon
mill,” Milu.ittid on Killam Cicek, together
with the land upon which il is located,
one line planer, also over 92,(100 feet of
logs on yard included
Also a tract of
laud in
21, tp 2 n r 7 w, one in sec
14, will be offered nt same lime. Terms
reasonable. Right reserved lo reject any
iinsatisfactoiy bid«
F M. L amb ,
Administrator
’Dczeripfioi; of
Uillamook County
$
»*
Observations of a Person Who Has No Financial
Interests Here - Free from Prejudice.
Il can lie said without rxiigitri'Htioii that Tillamook county i»a land overflowing with milk
mid honey, iivverthvle»« here as vlsewheie there are good qualities and detects.
deal of wear mu! tear on
brain ii
you will voir as I say
When I touch
I he hill ton you do I lis i est
Respectfully,
I wish to ofTer n lew tinivly hinils Io
W. F. I). J ones
voter«, especiaIIy Io fariiiei«, hi ls»rei>
I lie NeliMleni B«licll Itomi.
and btisincsM men in rcgtird to politic®,
and it list it will ha ve I he intended vilect. I En 111:\m Kiin :—A m instructed l»y the
1
1 Will address the farmers liisl.
Il 9 • 1 subscriber of not l h Necarnie and Canon
looks ralher had to see a farmer mixing ; bench road, the viewers Merrit Batter-
ill politics. Too many fnmers neglect 1 soil, P. II. M Smith and E. B Ziler
their row* and oilier i mill matters loin” 1 carefully went over lhe vaii -n« possible
dnlge in politics.
A faiincr ran find ionics, examining each one ami especial-
plenty of wm k at h »me, ami il is in poor i ly wilh refeieiice to keeping as close as
possible lo l he ocean ami conclude the
hisle for him to l»p gadding off to pri
maries and convention«. There is more only feasible route for a practicabh* wag
money in pulling teats than in trying to on road would be a short distance back
j from lhe ocean from lhe (ierrilt.se ranch
surk puldir pup.
Plow your land, put out more grass, • lo Walsh Cieek.
The route located and carefully blazed I
care for your rows, dig out slumps, raise
rl
short distances passes through green 1
rulabagus, make hay, burn brush, ami
lei the politicians attend to the primar j timber of medium size, mostly hemlock, ,
ies. It is not a matter of interest lo you. i with salmon, buckleberrv and small
I>on*t waste your lime on matters of hemlock will- no heavy windfalls and no •
j slides, I Imre being about 160 logs lo cut.
rountv and state
B.‘ginning al iioith Nerarnie the first
What do you know about county af
•
half
mile to (ierriilse creek inns north
fairs, the money qtiesiioii or the tariff?
Then* are many of us who are well read I with grade to cieek not over 10 j er cent,
and educated, who make a special study i \boulsix rods lo be pnneheoned. The
of sm h thing«, and we ran always at I lord at creek has gravelly bottom and
tend to siirli matters. I have made a j needs bridging only for extreme high
deep investigation of national finances water of 8.1 feet span . Thence mirth and
and the nrim iples of political economy west along hillside to Shoi t Sand beach,
Road bed
and ought to know whereof I speak grade not over six per cent.
There aie many other politicians here clay interspersed with gravelly stretches.
who have devoted themselves to party I There will he eight tills or bridges from
Creek favorable with
mutters, also, who have leisure to attend | 10 to 40 feel.
gravelly l»oltom but needs a 150 foot
primaries and conventions.
I loe your potatoes, clear your land, bridge for extreme high water
Thence norlh up stream on hillside
feud your stock, ami don't g > out of your
sphere to delve in politics. There are around east side of False Tillamook to
well-informed num here who can man top of ridge to intersect Armstrong trail,
age public affairs, and I am willing at distance about two miles, grade not
any time to give pro|M»r advice to voters over 5 per cent, all dry and gravelly, but
who are not informed. All you have to some blasting required. Over the breaks
do is to vote on election «lay and matteis of west folk of creek 6 fills or bridges re
wdl bo so explained to you that you can’t quired 10 to 40 feel and small amount of
make it mistake if you aie w illing to lis puncheoning.
ten to those who are in a posi'ioii to Them e along lidgecne fourth mile and
intersects Armstrong trail, giade not lo
k now
We can’t ex|»ect a farmer to nnder- exet ed 6 percent, road bed clay with
xtHiid all the intricacies of government, some gravel, some puncheoning needed
Thence not th along hillside to county
and many make a mistake by tr)ing it
There is a plenty of smart men who are line and intersects Armstrong trail,
are willing to assume these responsibili grade 6 per cent, road bed clay and
ties. 1 am in close (ouch w ith the prom gravel with a few wet spots, one bridge
inent politician«, ami what [ tell you is necessary of 30 feet.
Thence north along hillside to lop of
right.
It is the same way with lalmring men. ridge, east of Arch cape one mile ami in-
ItravcU Armstrong trail, grade 4 |>»i cent
Yon can’t afford to neglect your families mad bed clay and gravel, and erv.
and let them starve in order to attend
Thence northwest around Arch cape
caucusses
Business men, also, mis out one half mile, grade not over 8 per cent,
of place in politics. They lose Clinton! road lied dry and gravelly, three fills or
by it and aie doing no particular servi* • bridges 30 to 40 feet
Total amount of puncheoning leas than
to the public
one-half mile eventually.
There aie men who are |>eciiliarly
Total «list.nice where s<>ine blasting
fitted to attend to our public affairs and will lie required one half mile
government, and they have leisure to do
Bank alsive grade when finished foi
it, while many of yon aie really incapa. wagon road 5 ieet mi an average
hleofit. You may understand agiicul-
For horse trail n.H half the numl*rof
ture dairying, logging, cat ¡»entering, bridges necessary.
|653 has l»ern snliecribed besides what
measuring calic», or filling prescriptions,
has been sulmcrilred in Astoria, Tilla
but don't dahble in politics
mook and Seaside the last three week«.
All good citizens will pay their taxes
See Geo. Cohn in Tillamook. Kelly in
ami mind their own business. This con \storia and Judge McCiuire in Seaside,
tinual howl regarding high taxes, polit- and stil»«crit»e so we will l»e able to put
ical corruption, and the financial queo- it through The contract for clearing 16
feet wide w 11 !»• lei April 15th
lion is all rot and makes me tired.
P. I>. N kwkix
J Committes
1 am ready to do your thinking for you
C has . P yx
at any time, and you can save a great
S tifiien Scovri.i
\ DV I< K TO t OT F. It N
For « h I p .
Oll tll« Hw lip!
The real estate
agent, fowml everywhere, always looking f<»r the Mmighl) Dot'.iir, 1« always ready to paint the
g.»od qualities of his country in glowing colors, nml people are becoming wary of places that
are adveitfacd ■<» highly
I traveled over Oregon for a year investigating carefully am! deliberately the resources ami
advantages of this favored state. I have traveled over Tillamook county, remaining a year, am!
will give the actual facia, so that anyone coming here will not be disappointed.
This county has a great future before it. The opening of the Nicaragua canal, which has
been retarded only by the great tians-vontinental railromls, will work wonders here, amt ships
will sail from this haibor, laden with lumber, to all ports In the world. Those who had the fore
sight to accure timber claims along the rivets will eventually receive large returns for their
p.tins Many pout men hair taken claims of this kimi. selling out to good advantage after prov
ing up
I here are some good claims left. When w ork begins on the Nicaragua canal, the value
ol all thia timber wit! be greatly enhanced
I llnd some p<»oi ami some good land in this county The bottom laud is the best, but it gen
erally needs cl aring. and the tide lands, often open, are also good. A person who has not seen
the enormous cio | mi raised here, ot fine quality, can hardly I vlieve the truth regarding our var
ious products. Farming and st< ck raising pays, but dairying is the leading au<l beat paying In
dustry al present. Tillamook butter and cheese, except the product« of Switzerland. have no
equal, the pure water, invigorating climate, ami nutritious feed, tike in Switzerland, being suit-
mi lot it. This county leads the state in the dairying business, ami feed for cattle is easily pro
duced here The grass is green nil the year.
It would delight some of our eastern farmers to be here a gm al crop sure every rear, 1 was
astonished to see farmers mar Tillamook owning only I5 act vs, keeping 5 vows, and supporting
a large family of i<>or i> members, besides putting a little inouey in the bank all the time.
Tavse fa ini lie« of course aie from the old country, and instead of frittering their time away loaf
ing on the slievt corners in town or attending all the evening dances, they work then ground
ami milk their cows regulatly
There are many ways for one to make a living here. Work can be obtaiued in the logging
camps ami at other vocations
It is said this is the best laxy man s country in the world, as one
rail live here on flail. clams, game ami wild berries. However, those who come here should
have come meant and be iudustr Ion- It Is easy tor such men to get a start and make money
I riml the climate mild and pleasant, cool In summer, and warm rains in winter
There are
no cyclones, frost ami snow are rare and very little tog Sickness is not prevalent. Fevers, ma
laria. diphtheria ami ague ate not known here. Consumptives and iheumaths improve rapidly
owing to the putlfying sea breese
Families come here from all parts of the state to camp on the beaches in the summer, and
some come all the way from Idaho and Montana.
There mr «lisadvaut<«gvs and detects here, the same as elsewhere, but 1 don't kuowof a better
place, and none that van equal it. except Cooa county, on the coast, in the southern part of the
stale, that county bring much like this and having similar resource». Ou« bad feature here, or
one that mav be considered bnd by those not accustomed to it. Is the fact that it rains here
nearly all winter, and is very wet. in comparison with the dry cold winters of some regions.
Hut it is not unpleasant here in the winter, except for tuuddy roads, ami govat roads are being
rapidly constructetl now wry fast considering this is such a new country
It should be remembered that the timber here is a great and wonderful resource, not yet
fully developed, but as soon as the Nicaragua canal is built, many large saw mills will l>e built
and the farmer can sell every article that he can produce, tight at home, at excellent prices
to supply the men who work in the mllla and logging camps. This is a good item even now
Having steamer couur'ctiou with Aatoria, Portland and San Francisco, we shall never suffer
fr >m railroad monopolies, though we expect a isilroad hen* al*' in the near future
There are gvMMl public schoola. churches and lodges here The Catholics have a larxe acad
emy and churvii.
This description is the exact expression of what I have seen here, and those who come livre
will And it as 1 represent It All industrious honest and good American cltiaens are welcomed
here l.asy shiftless persona should steer clear of this place as they an* likely to he trodden
under foot by the active energetic classes
Visitors should v. mv via IVrtlaud. Forest Grove. North Yamhill or Astoria.
A boat sails
from Han Francisco to this placa about every ten day«.
R kv J o AKPH SCMRI L.
Catholic Priest Tillamook Oreg»»»»
Wise Suggerì I « him by <»«»<»<1 mid
A ntlioi lty
ItellHbl«
WehaxejuMi rrceiicd a lettei from Mr.
l.mgue, in winch be speaks very favora-
hly regarding his intentions towards Til-
lamook, and he expects to make two or
three speeches in this county liefore the
campaign is over, dates of which will he
given later.
L s a pHieni
USA
patent 10
to auhiii
Adam Fulton
Fulton 11
n *« » U
sw »4 and n ’a ofse % of sec 21 tp 3 >
rai.ge 10 west, $1 00
U S A patent to Albrecht Kiiesterninn'
w
of se *4 of s»c 5 and west
of nt1«
of sec 8, tp fi s r 10 w $—.
E Good speed to Amanda South»®* I
I lots 3 ami 4 in hlk 11 Park addition
Last week a party advertised in this Tillamook $100 00.
paper 80 acres of land to exchange for; L A Aber« omhie to Harriet Aberco®''
town lot«. A man wlm wanted to swap
Thayor’s ad $500 00
.
was found immediately and a trade was
Slate of Oregon to Alex McNair w i
closed promptly. Now, the party in of- I
***’ 16
8 w Ho0 00.
.........
..... town lots
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.
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fenili
the
in exchange
for any-
tiling valuable......................................................... a.......................................................................
Slate of Oreiton to .losepli Unptill • -I
Peter llei»«r»
l>nrne<l down the of sec 16 r.njte 8 w |t<O 00.
other ni ruing. Peter h»d built » fire in
If Mr».n to A Colin, quit claim- -|
th. kit- lieu »tov. atnl had gone to feed '**' 2^ **"* ***** °* '°* ' bio’1*1 I** Ti«*r|
1300 00
lhe stock
Mrs. lleisel was sick and I mook,
""
bad bareljr time tocecape when she no-’ . Wm Krainens to H E Weston lota I
, »nd 2 bi it 4 Stillwell'» ml Tillamook S' I
ticed the house on fire. They lost about1 V S A patent to O4C R R Co ""’r|
I nil I heir li-wtseii'-ld g.vxli
erous tracts $—