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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1896)
gvery Member of the Family rpHERE IS in turn no easier The «late opposite your name printed on the margin of your paper or on the w rapper ! indicates the time your subscription expires, and you ate invited to renew al that time. All papers sent to parlies outside the county are promptly discontinued when their time expires nud six months’arrearage is the limit within the county. In stopping your subscript«»«, it * —«sary first to pay all arrearage* or surer way to reach their pocket Chance to Read John Smith books Me This Paper TILLAMOOK, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20. 1896. cards . professional LETTER FROM SOUTH AFRICA 0AVID WILEY, M. D, PHYSICIAN, surgeon AND ACCOUCHEUR, DAVE HADLEY TELLS HIS ADVENTURES. All cwlls promptly attended to Just Received* TILLAMOOK, OKK. j D. KELLY, M. D. P hysician and Mr. Jones:—I will try to write you tt description of this country according to S urgeon , promise. First of nil there is t> saying here “that the birds have no songs and the flowers no smell, and there is a deal of i truth in it. Operative surgery a specialty. Office in th house formerly occupied by Dr. Wiley. TILLAMOOK. OR. * iy L. BROOKS, The country Is rolling generally and covered with tall gr.ss. The hill are rocky, ami abound in snakes principally. When you travel in the country you irav l in the morning or evnening, ami yon see lions as thick as coyotes in southern Oregon. I was with a detachment that went out after some Kaffirs who Inni killed two families and eaten a preacher. My partner, .1. Gilbert, got his hat shot off, but they were not as good shots as some people in Tillamook. I didn’t get hit Finest Beyc nd all Question ATTOKNKY-AT-LAW, Office Sturgeon Block, * TILLAMOOK, OREGON.. J. MAY, TILLAMOOK NEWS CO Next door to bank. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, .I.AMOOK, OREGON. Hello No. 7. I J J. J. D aly . (O scar H aytrr . J) ALY & HAYTER, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, DALLAS, OREGON 0 LA UDE THAYER, A'lTORNEY-AT-I.AW, TILLAMOOK, OREGON. A W. SEVERANCE, A TTORNEY-AT LAW, TILLAMOOK, Stoves, Tinware Cutlery, Farm Machinery Wagons, Loggers Supplies. OREGON. MISCELLANEOUS. TUTTLE & CARY, N K of r'■•'Hardware C. & E. THAYER Fishing Tackle and Ammunition. Genet al Banking and Exchange business. Interest paid on time deposits. Exchange on Ag’t** for the England, Belgium, Germany, ECLIPSE BICYCLES Bi... Sweden and all foreign countries. Opposite Bank, Tillamook ------- P lujyibijmcb D one . Tillamook. Oregon. G. W. KIGER, ALFRED WILLIAMS DRUGGIST DFALER IN Exchange and ^oneg ^ecuiitieg. OREGON TILLAMOOK, FULL STOCK OF Collections Receive Careful and Prompt Attention. BAY CITY, OREGQN prescription^ DRUGS, PATENT ► MEDICINE, DRUGGIST.S CHA^. pETE^OJI, Carefully ON i HOT AND COLD BATHS I IN CONNECTION Shaving, Fingt Mair Cutting, Shampooing ii] Every particular B a «^ BREAD Vies and cake», fre«h every <l(ty. French candie«. Fresh home made candies. New supply of fruits and veuetahles by every boat. ICE CREAM ^Restaurant in ^Connection. M illinery ^ ••«...„D ress -M aking . Mi« L 1 Riigglee and Mr. Johmwn '■»’** flr«t class millinery store and d resam sk” 8 sbllshment Latest styles in millinery. Tillamook, Ore. NOTIONS, TOILET Afi- TICLES, ETC., ALWAYS BARBER ! $1.50 Per Year Day or plight HAND. Instruments. Opposite Bans Building. Reduction in Lumber. Henceforth until further notice the prrices of lumber will be as follows; Rough Lumber $ 8 per M 12 H Shiplap 18 Rustic 20 n Flooring After 30 days lOpercent interest will upon their systems ami may break down after a few years of such feeding, ami must be replaced. They may make wonderful records, but can they give that vigor to their progeny which will make them good milk producers? The other figures denote the day of I the month, and the month is indicated hi small I type. A cross mark in blue pencil indicates I that you are away behind and should pay up. _______________________________________________ THE ELEVEN COMMANDMENTS COMPILED ESPECIALE Y FOR Kall calve« subsist hugely upon milk DAIRYMEN. and take hut little room in t he sued, and there is more time in the winter to give The butter maker at the Benson, them attention. They will he ready for .Minn., creamery Ims evolved the follow the spring pastures ami make good pro gress from the start, ami enter the barn ing suggestions for the patrons of the in the fall again to get full benefit of sol creamery: id rations there provided for them. Rule 1. Have good, healthy cows, good warm stables for them in the win vas roller iTRSi its . ter, and plenty of pure waler for them Agricultural A r She in In the County of to drink. Salt them two or three Tunes Tillamook. a week, or better yet, keep salt where they can get H at any time Milk from This branch of gymnastics Inis been fresh cows must not be sent to the neglected somewhat in this parish, Na- creamery until the calf is live days old, lure has done her part so well that Ag- also milk from cows which give bloody ricola, the inventor of agriculture, milk must not he sent to the factory. wouldn’t have bothered his head about it if lie had been a native Tillamooker, and the chances are that the old heathen never heard of Tillamook. His brother The Kaffirs had only a few guns; most Horticola was also a man of culture. Nature not only acted bounteously of them using assagais, a weapon made like a light spear. 1 have two assagais with this strip of coast, but her lavish that fell very close. But the Dutch are provisions made it almost unnecessary fighters. Every time they fired a gun a for the natives to till the soil. The ten Kaffir leaped into the air and fell. I derfeet who came here to settle w itli the got behind a rock and shrunk up until dusky Si wash some 40 years ago, how ever, were in the habit of agriculting a I was smaller than I ever was before in litlle and couldn’t quit it all at once mv life. They soon shook off the useless habit, If any Tillamookers feel brave, let however, and very few have ever gone them come over here and try it. They havk to it. Those wduo came here later will yearn for home and loving friends never had the habit. before long. There are plenty oi chances The Hora and the fanny of this region to join the army and go to Mashonaland. are not conducive to agriculture and You can get £1 and your board, and if have retarded it. The aborigines tilled the soil to some the board doesn’t make you wish for the clam flats of Tillamook, I am inistukeii extent They used a sharp stick and Potatoes here are worth #7 50 per confined their labor mostly to the mini bushel, and the largest are like hen’» Huts and sand beaches which they kept eggs. They raise no oats or wheat in in a high state of cultivation at low tide. this section . They raise a feed called The incoming tide al ways smothed down forage and Kaffir corn for horses. About their clani fields, however, better than 500 miles from here they produce every it could be done with a harrow and thing, but nearly all we buy here has roller. Clams are perennial, prolific and in London or American marks on them, even to Elmore’s churn salmon. There digenous. It takes considerable digging is plenty of gold here though, if the na to get them out, and they may be har vested at all seasons, or as you want tives would let us work the mines. They require no threshing and We them There are many babboons here, have one chained to a post that is as big can be cooked with the husks on. The U. H. seed department planted a as Oak Nolan’s dog. Small deer, called lot of the eastern variety, known as the bucks, are plentiful. Each Dutch ranch contains about 2000 early seedlings, and as soon as they acres, ami you will find houses about took root they spread like wild fern two miles apart. Each farmer has Speaking of fern, it might be well to about live Kraals [often meaning same note that the Indians raised great crops Most of the agriculture] land as corral, but here meaning hut, per of it haps] of niggers t<> do the work This was devoted to fern, ami some is yet Spruce gum ripens in September and is all the government allows. There are about 15 niggers in each family, woolen-breaches are at their best in the spring time. which occupy one Kraal. Wild oats are sowed at all times, and There was a wedding at one of them the other day, and the niggers were are reaped later on. Some people plant Sal there from miles around. They killed wild oats ami raise a disturbance oxen and goats, and had a great feast. mon raise themselves to a spoon—not They «hank Kaffir beer; looks like sour by a s | m » oii . Children are not generally mashed barley, ami smelled like pig raised on a bottle, and the crop is pro slop. They formed a ring and danced lific. Families are raised here without much like mail. Some had clothes on, and difficulty, ami they flourish in this sal some wore only the breech cloth. They mature early Klerksdorf, South Africa, July 8, 1896. ubrious climate. ami have to be threshed frequently. D. J. II adlky . Indians were formerly planted on A printing office is considered by top of the ground under a canoe, but Home folks a tough place and the news they are planted deep now. They do paper worker a mighty bad man. Sta not stand cultivation ami are running tistics, however, do not hear out that out. Civilization, with its concomi idea. Of 3,890 convicts in the state tants, such as rum and scientific dis penitentiary of Texas there is not a eases, has blighted them like an early printer or newspaper man, while there autuni frost. are minister«, doctors, banker«, barbers, Governor Bowers has razed a good photographers, barkeepers, and cooks many spruce trees, thereby promoting and memlieiH of all professions and cull the interests of agriculture. The politi ings. The printer gets a bad name be cal field needs summer fallowing Home cause the nsture of his business teaches of the political timber is badly wind- him to detest shams, and he scorns the shaken ami conky. Home of the politi hypocrite —The Newspaper Uuion. cal timber is only underbrush yet and likely to have canker in the blossom. The newspaper» are pnhliihing a hor Suckers sprout up everywhere ami rid story that a “sweet girl graduate’’ yield well. Their fruit is generally in Crook county recently took tbe teach gathered by some agent for a mutual in er«’examination. Here is a portion of vestment and sinking fuml company wliat «lie wrote in answer to a question from the cities. Harvesting them early in physiology: “The body is divided" ami olfen doesn’t hurt them. They into three part.—the head, thecbi«t, bear several crops a year and never and the etuinmick. The head contain* fail the eye» and brain«, if any Tlie clii«t Taxes are j-aisetl every year ami contain« the lung» »ml a piece of the chickens are raise«! at night. Home peo liver. The stninniick i< devoted to the ple raise a great «leal of hops (in a liquid Ixiwle», which there ia five, a, e, o, 11, form) and then raise sheol ami sometimes w and y.” Rob Hilos are not much used here. Hays is thinking of sending to Rome For the benefit of the public w. will He state that Dr Darrin offered ami |rai<l eastern stock farm to get a few. thinks he can keep them profitably in more than 10 or 15 cent» per itx li lor connection with his dairying. We don’t his advertisement in the H kadlioht . know much slx>ut silos, Hilus—High- We feed our butter cow» with rich low, Jack and the game is better under Men have I mmsii raise«! (nod. that they m*y return them to 0« stood here I with good profile, but thia ia * greet lax «dear to the ceiling on a bob-tail flush Rule 2. Milk must he drawn from the cows in the cleanest manner and strained through cloth or wire strainers. Rule 3. Tin h the only utensil to be used to milk in Rille 4 The milk must be thor oughly cooled immediately after it is drawn from the cow by placing the cans which contain the milk in a tub or tank of cold water, deep enough to come up to the height of the milk in the uaiis, containing at least two or three times as much water as the milk to be cooled ; the milk is to be stirred until the ani mal heat is expelled. Never stir milk with a wooden stick or paddle. The night’s ml He should he cooled to a tem perature of 50 degrees or lower, ami the morning’s to 60 degrees or lower. The waler will have to he changed frequent ly in hot weather to accomplish this cooling. Rule 5. The milk must not he kept near any foul yard or stable or any place where injurious odors come from, as it readily absords all odors. (¡rent care must be taken at all times to keep the cans and milk free from all dirt and im purities of all kinds. Rule 6 The night’s ami nminiug’s milk must he kept separate, except the last can filled; it may be mixed if I he milk is cooled before mixing Rule 7. The can covers must he leit off until ready to start for the creamery. I’ut on at night a dean doth, or belt» r yet, mosquito bar, to keep out flies and dirt. Rule 8. The skim milk must be emptied from the cans as soon ns it re ceived at home; anyone not doing this will have trouble in taking tare of his milk. Rule 9. All pails, cans, strainers, etc , should be washed in the following manner as soon as possible after being used : First, rinse ill cold water, then wash with as warm water as can be borne with the hands, using a clean doth; be sure that every ckii , pail, strainer, etc., is thoroughly washed out side and inside; give the seams particu lar attention; then scald with boiling waler and set them out in the air until needed; also see that your cooling tank is kept dean Rule 10. See that your cows’ udders are dean before milking. Rille 11. Dipping the fingers down into the milk or milking into the hands to wet the cows’ teats is an unpar donable offense and none but a filthy milker will do it. Nolle« The Tillamook Circulating library him been removed to Netarts. The donors of books who wish them returned on account oi the removal should let me know Ht once. Those having hooks belong to the library or those wishing to donate others should send them to me at Netarts, or leave them at W. E. Page’s shoe shop. Yours for Reform, J. E. H osmer . Try the Bakery reetulirnnt fora square meal. There you will always find ev erything in the way of fresh vegetable«, fruit«, ami everything in the way of pies, cakes, eU. We give nwuy with each dozen cabi net» one 10x20 pMtel for a abort lime only Picture worth five time» the price of a dozen cabinet». Come early, a« tide offer ia limited,—Heim Art Studio. Fancy roll butter, beat grade« of dieeae, cliickena, choice vegetable«, ber ries, fruit«, unto, French ami home made camlie« at the Bakery. Soda pop 5 cent« |>er glass. Kipana Tabule* euro dixiineaa.