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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (March 25, 1897)
HEADLIGHT X-fíA YS CommiMlocer Harvey Aniwers. Geo. Mean» I)ea<l George Means, an old and respected Editor H eai > liuiit : Permit me a few lines to answer Mi. citizen of Tillamook, died here on Tues Geo. Handley is confined to his home day of locomotor anataxia. Mr. Means A iioii . It is not in self defense, ora -------- pie i of not guilty, lor the charges he with ia grippe. had lieen ailing quite a long time and makes in his communication dated Mar Patent Medicines by the dozen at knew that his disease was necessarily 12th, are false and misleading. I sim fatal, but his friends had Imped that he ply wish to say to Mr. Anon, that I am Sturgeon’s Drug Store. might be spared to them for a time to pleased to see him take so much inter Charley Smith the (»opular saloou est in our county roads, and neighbors’ come. On the 13 th. in»t. lie took to door-yards. man is having a “lussel” with l«a Grippe. rallied liis bed, an.) though lie Mr. Anon, as you speak of journeying Miss I Jon« Hunt is home from San for a day or so, lie grew rapidly over the county road leading to Tilla mook, I will ask you to call on our Francisco, where she has been visiting worse until about 7 o’clock on Tuesday county clerk, Mr. John Edwards, and friends for the past six months. night, when he passed quietly out into he can furnish yon some reliable infor mation aw to the amount of road tax S 8. Snyder late chief engineer of the the great unknown. Mr. Means was born in the state of paid in by your taxpayers and the steamer Occident will leave for Astoria Pennsylvania, March 4th. 1844. He amount of money expended on the roads in a few days. in your district. And for the asking, "emained tn his native state until the on can get the balance of your infor Walter Ridelialgh one of the feiinines« breaking out of the war of the rebellion, mation from your road supervisor, so Managers of Mr. Elmore is here on busi when he enlisted in the celebrated Iron you will be able to (ell just what the Red Cross Syrup, Superior Rock Candy Drips, Fuller’s De ness. Brigade, Ai my of the Potomac, in which roads have cost the county, and if you can build them for le«3 money, and you licious Club House Syrup, direct from the inanufacturers. The Williams Drug Co’« building has he served his country until J863. at mean business, let ns hear from you, not made much progress of late owing to All these goods in gallon tins at 60 cts. per gallon. which time he was discharged for dis tor we will be looking for that kind of the had weather. Green Coffees—new importations—high grade Rio, Cari- men. ability, and emigrated westward, stop You refer to the work on the road The Editor has been on the niclc lint ping in the state of Nevada. He was in colo and Java at 25 cts. er pound. this week with a very bad attack of La leading north from Slab creek as being Virginia City at the time of the gieat done under a boss. Such was not the Best Grade of Costa Rica at 20 cts per pound. Grippe. Comstock excitement, ami it was at that case. The iinin who kept time, or, as As noon as Mrs. Sturgeon’s new store place that an incident occurred which you claimed, was boss, mhh paid one front is completed «he will display new marked him as a man of indomitable ; dollar for every ten hours that he sliov- styles of bonnets direct from the east. 1 ded gravel. And the one team put 29 will and courage A iriend of his had yards of gravel on the load for every ten If you want to read a most interesting been arrested for some offence which hours that they were Ci edited for on the article, then be sure and read that by time-book. You might <1 j better, hut '1' B. Handley on the 3d png* of this the rough, lawless miners considered should be punished with death, and, it was not done in this district last year. issue. The same man referred to stands though the evidence against the sus ready not only to piomi.,e to, but to The Water Company now haw its pipe 1 pected num was not conclusive, the ' commence work immediately, and do laifl w thin two mile* of the city limit« and in coming at the rate of 900 feet per miners concluded to hang the prisoner nate ten days’ work with man ami day. first ami investigate the crime afterward. | I to rn if nine of his nei dibors will do as much, o.i anv part of the county road ! A mob of about a hundred men soon FOR SALE—A few ton« of choice between Slab creek and Tillamook. hay at a reaKoiiable price; enquire of I collected, marched to the jail, and Now, as you seem to advocate justice, W. A High, Net art« ordered the sheriff to open the door and would it not be justice at this lime of the year to put up or shut lip? For if Sturge ni’j «helves are filled with new give up the prisoner. At this juncture you are a true advocate of good roads, Me ns appeared on the scene, and vou cannot object to stu b a proposition Drugs and Patent Medicine«. I placing himself with his back to the if you have any doubts as to the truth 'Two well known citizen« of thia city Then of the statement just say when yon are Bargain« in fine watches at Letcher ’s. have imvle araiigenientM to open a Racket door, faced the infuriated mob. ready and, (who knows) it might he a : st oe. Some of the goods are on the quickly drawing two huge revolvers, he step nearer the office of commissioner at ■ Extra blended tea at the Truck.© way now. | looked the bloodthirsty rabble over and the next election, if von still feel dis Lumber Co.’s store at Hobsonville. L L. Stillwell has sold out his liverv remarked, “Boys, you want mv friend posed to a cept. Now, Mr. Anon, if yon wish to dig up business ro Janes Bros from whom he1 M----------, when vou get him there will Settle Up. piircIniHed it in 1895 The new propiel-1 j lie at least half a dozen less of you; the county court for expending loo much money on anv portion of the ors have already taken charge. All persons knowing themselves in I whenever you are ready, advance, but county road, or can give any good advice The heavy shock of lightning last i the first man that stirs in his tracks as to the manner of improvement, I will debted to the Tillamook Mill and LwL ■VvLcv'tViW, to V í O a JU to lcVvv week seriously disarranged the local dies.” The mob looked from the muz he glad to hear from yon. and I think Lumber Company will please call at Telephone system ami scared some of zle of Means* pistol into his burning the editor of the H eadlight will pnh- once and settle, either by cash or note. the people pretty badly, hut no dan age eves and every man knew that he meant J'sli any good suggestions on the road 1 Changes that have taken place in the was done. what he said. One hy one the cowards question; ami don’t he afraid to men ! slunk away and left Means alone with tion natne'i, for if anv one has done membership of the company render S a V jajj V stoto'.toM.wt ' c L v 'ûwy.’to. Manager Tuttle is down with the La his friend and the sheriff. The prisoner work on the road that they are ashamed immediate settlement of all outstanding Grippe. Iht says the weather is so bad was afterward tried ami acquitted. of, it is lime to let it he known. I accounts absolutely necessary. aíf (yAwsAAAWto vto sava X oa ÿyV ^ a Ä va * äva vvaoa W za v > that even the instruments on the tele Tillamook Mill «& Lumber Co. Koine years after the incident related would advise you to write something phone line are getting the “grip.” X> tkv wa \| Utov vyyAiv, c . va J a vsv vt o.t ‘^AA’.’.y VK qa ' ç above, Mr Means came to Portland, that you will not be ashamed to sign your true name to, for I cannot find tiie where he went into business, making Chas. Wickstnn lately employed nn » yjAAyVcV&vyvA. ^ oa U a oa V a X yvv toAAAA^-^y o . va X <Xv FOR SALE name Anon on the tax-roll for this dis thd Steamer Occident is lieie, hut will many warm friends, and became quite a From thence trict. leave for Astoria by the next trip of the power in local politics. 4 good milch cows, will be fresh by Yours respectfully, Elmo re. about nine years ago he came to Tilla the 1st to 10 of April. Apply to mook, where lie has since followed his D P. H ahvky . Green Coffee—New Inqiortatioiiii of the highest trade of builder and contractor. Geo. Grayson, He grade» of green coffe» eve» brought to tliis City built tlie present county court house, Trask Toll Gate, Trask, Or. The private school conducted hy Mrs. will be found nt Cohn it Co'», the Leading the Trask river hri<lge, and also con I desire to attest to the merit» of All st ructe<l the first dikes on Dry Stocking R. R. Ilavs is progressing nicely Merchant». lair. During a residence of some years the old pupils are more than satisfie*1 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as one of Miss Nellie Bacy, niece of Assessor in Eastern Oregon, Mr. Means became ami many new ones are being added the most valuable and efficient prepara The reputation of Stephens, who has been visiting her re well known as a contractor in the Coeur from time to lime. tions on the market. It broke an ex lations and friends here this winter, will D’Alene mining district in Idaho, and Mrs. Hays as a teacher is of the best, and the school is bound to continue ceedingly dangerous cough for me in 24 also on the various railloads in that leave for her Imine on the next trip of growing. Pupils are received in all Lours, and in gratitude therefor, I section. the steamer Elmore lie was a member of the K of P., the grades from the p.iiniary to the high desire to inform you that I will never Mr. Campbell, of the firm of Chipman 1.0.0 F. and the G. A . R The last school, ami given the requisite personal be without it and you should feel proud and Campbell, fish dealers, has sold out Parents lew years of his life have been spent in attention to make them learn. of the high esteem in which your Reme Ids interest in the business to I). W conipnrative retirement and devoted to wlm may for unv reason whatever be Potter, and the firm mime hencefoiIh dissatisfied with the progress of their dies are held by people in general. It is the education of liis daughter, his only will he Chipman and Potter. chibhen in other schools will do well to the one remedy among ten thousand. child. consult Mrs Hays. George Means waa a most excellent Success to it.—O. R. Downey, Editor F. C. Poland and family who lately resided on South Prairie have sold off man, and in losing him this county lias Democrat. Albion, Ind. For sale by 8. Why wear old clothes when von can The all their personal effects and u ill leave lost one of its very best citizens, The regular subscription price of J. Sturgeon. for Watsonville Cal, on (he next trip of funeral, which was largely attended, get a new all wool suit at the Truckee Lumber Co. ’ » store at Hobsonville for We will send all three to you for "Demorest’s Magazine" the steamer Tiuckie, where they will took place from the M E chun li today It is, or should be, the highest aim of "Judge's Library," and at Id o’clock A. M. Deleaves no near from $7.50 to $9.50? make their future Imine. one year for 92. CO, or 6 mo, for $1, every merchant to please his customeis; "Funny Pictures” i« la So relatives except his daughter, who in You need a new hat and the place to Mr«. Sturgeon has received an invoice firm o has the hear felt go for one of those Stetson hats, the and that the wide-awake dru Demorest's M agazine is by far the best family msgMtae published; there is none of early apring sty lei». of our monthlies in which the besutiful and the useful, pleasure and profit, rashion and litera latest hat out, is the Truckee Lumber Meyers & Fshleman, Sterling, III., is ture are so fully presented as In Dernorests. Thereis.infact.no publication pretending to a doing so, is proven hy the following, Co.’s «tore at Hobsonville. liuilar m ope and purpose which can compare with it. Every no. contains a free pattern coupon Dr. Wiae come In Monday on the El inor». The Dr looks smiling mid h«p|O from Mr. Eshlemnn: “In my sixteen Judges Library is a monthly magastne of fun, filled with illustrations In caricature booh If you I onti uiplate x trip to Portland and replete with wit and humor Its contributors are the best of American wits and illustrators • nliiys lit i« prepared to give the very beur in mind tliH Str. Cliilknt will ee years’ experience in the drug business I m .y n n¥ T1 CtUreS is ”nother humoru» monthly; there is langh in every line of it. heat BAliafKclAn iii tha dental work line. have never seen or sold or tried a medi Be Nine «nd i.iakc your engagementa San coin iiioi I ii t>* yon with » first c I hhm state All three ()f these magazines are handsomely gotten up. You should not miss this chance to room and board tlnougli to Portland for cine that gave as good (satisfaction as »ecure them. with him early, an h« will only remain ♦5.00. as long as kept busy. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar Cut here and return Coupon properly filled out. For full particulars rail on or phone rhoea Remedy." Sold by S. J. Sturgeon Hiiin Snyder who was engineer on the Geo. \V. Kiger of Bay City, Or. Str. Occident when the waa wrecked at the month of the Nehalem River is in Subscribe for the II eidi . kiht and the Stephens Creek Suckers. town, greeting old friends Mr. Snyder Oregonian ami get them both for ♦2.00 Mavs that the engine of the larat ha* lieen for one year if paid in advance. Ain me______________ raised, the v»s»»| having turned upside The St. Vitiia dunce will he taught by down and «pilled it out on the «and neat our new dancing teacher Take all your furs and liiilei io Cohn A Now is your the whore. Post Office. chance V> learn Imw to dance and mind Co. )■ your own business. / Pud llugl.eH dancing school started There's only one kind of printing that Date State up with 17 pupils Inst ........ lay iiiglil. Tin* Schooner Fold dramatic club who we don’t do. That’s the poor kind. Tlnee hours were dnvuted to tha clam has been lehearsing a drama entitled That's the kind you don't want. But ill teacliing the maty mysteries id tlie “A Bob Tailed Flush or The ll<»le walls The professor in an exesllent Card,’’ will give the performance at the when you do want something that is teacher, and nil who care to learn to Presbyterian Church on Sunday niorn- neat, i lean, riglit-up-lo-date, printed on dance coricetly will do well to avail ing for the benefit of the Young Mens’ good paper, with fine ink, from type that themselves of tlie present npportimity of Christian A ssasm Ination society ia new, and of the latest face, set in an learning Will lie diHpaclied from M i n . I lately has just received a prime arlielie and inteligent manner—in short, E A. Brunks, of the Cape Meal, lot of second band eggs, gum boots ami when you want a strictly first-class j l>, light bonne in rejoicing in tlie fact Hint feathers; will exchange merchandise henceforth he is to have nn asaistant for a second hand corset No. 5fi, burst just drop into our office, and make your on or about Nov. Bill, 1896 oil the wants known. keeuer The neaisteiil keeper in not measure. route from tlmt point to the paid for bv (the government but main- Walking hats at Mrs. Sturgeon’s. tallied at Mr Brooks'own expense, who Music for the St. Vitus dance can be expects great things of him in future procured at Tom Cod’« drug store. New seed* of all kinds nt Cohn A Co.», At present the new keeper in not callable Owing to scarcity of hay, fifteen death» the leading merchants. touching Ht all intermediate point« ol any grent a..... nut id phynicnl (efioil, were reported last week The coroner as his weight is only !l<, pounds. if iiidiiceinents oiler, and will re Look out for tlie apring opening of new sat down on nearly all of them. main permanently on that lonle, Ex-Pre-nteiit Harrison, whose articles good« nt La Mode Millinery store. One full pedigteed hydraulic ram in making regular trips. in f*r hiilift H>'<ne Journal are creating WANTED • A good iiidustious boy to such widespread iiitrenl, will write "The go>»d condition for sale. Inquire of Rev. \bnei Multitude L. B. B'H-ial Life of Um Pieeideut," in the work for liis board iti hotel. Apply At For rates or other inforni a tn April mane id that mngnxme Tlie es- apply at the office» of the Com pa y, Will e twilight and Chappie Sparker thin office President will tell ofthe dii n is, ricsi • Portland or Wanted—to exchange Blacksmith Worcester Block ions, etc., that are given by tlie Chi.l air nt ill engaged in fancy <B»li-waahing Two engagement« Kxeculive. and detail the great s. cisl ami cutting wood 121-123, Davis Street, B hii Fran work for 20(XM) shingles will l»e announce«! soon. demands made upon him. lie also given cisco, Cal. I. F. Ijrrsan * pe«P into the White House dining- J Low list Jones, room ami silver closet, ami note, in« W illiam O lsen Tlie latest: Cellub'id Photos, samples Schooner Ford. lieauty "I the service used for State dm now on display nt Hein'a Ari studio. 4t Agent ■ISIS, wliidi was liouglit al second hand. it ia «aid that he also pays lieed to the County warrents taken al Cohn A Co often repeat.-d quesli.in, *'11.iw milch of BORN. For lowsat pi ices on picture friimes ol Ilia salary can a President lay anid.iT” Dress Making all kinds go to the Elite Foto Parlors, tf. We Import Our Own flYRUPS Nothing Equal to Them in Tilla- mook County. COHN &L Co. Leading Merchants. Ait invitation to iJan. ïjrabligiq glob Printtaa ©ffire ©Ije ijcnblinltt ©fficr. A Great Magazine Offer. 3 3 for for 1 Demore^ publishing Company, B«ARvF?.r 110, Fifuh Avenue, jleW Voi^ ornAeMÆ.u^vUDOrs t,; Steamer “Chilkat” Portland, Oregon, Coquille River is back from his Portland office to remain as long as kept busy. Call at once to see about your Ilfat We can afford to have you try all five flavors—one after another of X kiUnigs lu'st tea. and get your money luck if you don’t like any. Your tea-trade for the next ten years is worth ha\ ing. ABchi ntf A Ctwnpaay Su ElMKtfe« <11 BROOKS- \t Cepe Mears Light House. Sunday Mar. 21*1 14?; to the wife <»f E V Br<K>*i»— a sou New stove pipe at Cirey'a store nt 15 cts |ier joint. bardwar Fresh roll butter wanted at Coliu ACo. New goods, new styles in lints, lion- uets and c.i|ia for children will lie found in a few weeks at La Motte ' Millinery st ora. DIED KOCH—Near Tillamook Or. on Sun NOTICE—Rev R F. Durfee will day Mar 21*1 18P7 John Koch, a native occupy the pulpits of the 8 D. A of Geiinanv Aged alnm^57 years. church Sunday evening At 7:30 P »I ME \NS—In Tillamook, Oregon, Tues- until further notice. dav, Mar. 23d, Groige Mean», a native A fine line of grocerir» of all kinds a of IVi nsylvania, aged M year» and 19 the Truckee Luml»er Co ’« store At days Hobsonville. I ■«i* 'Farioi’Z »4« Suit» and Everything bi the Drena Making Line Made in THE LATEST ST\ LES -M— AND AT —M> Prices to Suit the Times *3,00 to *4,00 for regular suit. Fine white sewing a epecialty. Partie« calling will find nt in every day except Saturday«. Room 15 Aiderman Hotel Building, THE HOOKS SISTEI1. and get new prices for cash, County warrants taken at face value. Don't wait till the rush comes but come at once