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The Headlight -and- The (Sworn Circulation ••of t§e- The Oregonian peadliijht both for $2.00 per Year. Vol. IX. No. 43. TILLAMOOK. OREGON. THURSDAY. APRIL 1, mail schedule . COUNTY ITEMS. N obth Y amhill :— fÀve N. Yamhill daily except Sunday 8 p. m. Arrive at Tillamook next day by 4 p. m. i eave Tillamook daily except Suuday 6 p. m. Arrive N. Yamhill next day ............... 2 p. m. tiuamook amd BITHEBED SI OUR C0RHESPII01II!. TILLAMOOK AND HOHSONVILLK:— l/ve Tillamook daily except Tuesday b:oo a.in. Arrive Hobsonville 9:00 a.m. L’ve Hobsonville, except Tuesday . 2:15 p.m. Arrive Tillamook ...................................... 5-15 p.m. N etarts :— Leaves Tillamook Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at .................................. 7 a.m. Arrives Netarts ........................................... 12 m. 1/eaves Netarts, same days,....................... Ip. m. Arrives Tillamook by .............................. 6 p. m. G rand R ond :— k _ Leaves Grand Rounde daily except Sunday alb p. m., or 011 arrival of mail from McMinn ville. # Arrives at Tillamook at 1:45. „ , I eaves Tillamook Daily except Sunday at 6 p. in. or on arrival of mail from N. Yamhill, which is usually 4:30. Arrives at Grand Ronde at im post Office hours, 7:30 A. M. t 8 :oo P. M Money Order department, 8:00 A.M. ,:ooP. M Sunday 4 00 to 6:00 P. M. PROFESSIONAL I || III ||| G eneral A kthur These and all other good cigars, tobacco, stationerg books, magazines, newspapers andpe riodicals, as well |i| as the finest fruits 8 for sale by 0AVID WILEY, M. D., PHYSICIAN, SURGEON ON SALE ALL OVER THE UNITED STATES. AND ACCOUCHEUR, ' LAMB. All calls promptly attended to TILLAMOOK, ORE XaQÌÌlodz dllitti AT RS. D. C. BOWERS, TEACHER OF VOCAL AL and Instrumental music. Terms for Pia no, 24 lessons for $8.00 or 3 lessons tor $1.00 Voice culture at low rates. Residence opposite School House. Tillamook, Oregon. M rs . K atie W illiams , P rop . Has just recieved a new and complete line of yy J. MAY, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, TII.I.AMOOK, OKKGON. I) ALY & HAYTEK, I Hats, Bonnets, Children’s H ats, Childrens Fascinators, Baby Outfits, Dress Trim mings and Ladies Furnish ing Goods. Late Styles, New Goods Lowest Prices. Dress Making Done to Order. ATTORNEYS AT LAW, DALLAS, OREGON. Opposite H eadlight Office, Cor. Main and Second Street, Tillamook City, Oregon. ÇLAUDE THAYER, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Last ueek a large cougar visited the farm of Mr C. F. Murphy of Sand Lake and killed a sheep. The cougar was a large one, the track measuring nearly four inches Mr Murphy poisoned the sheep the next day, and the next night the cougar devoured a portion of the sheep. Mr. Murphy tracked the ani mal several miles but could not find him. Nehalem Notes (From the Nehalem Tinies.) Chan. Christenson of Astoria, is spend ing a few days on the river, a guest of A. Anderson’« family The first base ball game of the season was played Sunday week by the “Upper” and “Lower” town nines. The score stood 9 to 13 in favor of the “lower town” boys. Another game is being talked up and Nehalem is liable to turn out some champion ball players before the season is over. C. H. Wheeler returned last Thurs day from Portland where he was when he received a telegram informing him of the wreck of the Occident We are in formed that he has made arrangements to have the steamer Chilkat do the freighting and towing here for the present. Miss Della Oakes has gone to Tilla mook to attend school. This space belongs to TII.I.AMOOK, OKKGON. Williams Several of our young men are prepar ing to go to the Colnmia to fish. "Drug @0. Miss Arvilln Sargent went to Tilla mook, Monday. J. S. STEPHENS JOSIAH BIGGS STEPHENS & BIGGS. Best Estate Agents and Representing the Home Mutual InsuraneCo. of California J. 8. 8TEVHENS, representing F. Weber St . of Portland for Scholl Supplies. Office at Allen Hotel' who will be ig business in a sfyort time, at Tillamoo^, ©regen- At the request of some of my friends, I have decided to take a limited number of pupils in music. Thorough instruc tion. For terms, etc., address Mrs. J. D. Kelly. TILLAMOOK. OR. B ANKof C. &. FC. THAYER General Banking and Exchange business. Interest paid on time deposits. Exchange on Rugland, Belgium, Germany, Sweden and all foreign countries. Tillamook, Oregon. G. W. KIGER. GREAT REDUCTION LUMBER AT REDUCED RATES The TILLAMOOK LUMBERING CO. will not be undersold and will make better rates than any other mill. Get our prices and be convinced. Discount on large orders and for cash. Our mill is in better shape than ever and we are prepared to turn out first class lumber of all kinds. Tillamook Lumbering Co DEALER IN OKO. COMN. Pre.ldent. JOHN MKKXR, S«*’r Collections Receive Careful and Prompt Attention. « COMPLETE NEW STOCK • • DF • ■*- • BAY CITY, OREQQN (ÍHA¡5. pETE^Ojl, i BARBER 1 HOT MB COLD BATHS1 ¡ Some dog or dogs played havoc with Mr. Malaney’s sheep one night last week killing twenty-one fiue lambs One dog was minus shortly afterward making nine that have been put out of the way since lie has been in the sheep business, and he promises to keen on with the slaughter whenever a dog is seen on his premises without its master. Mr. McCoy returned oil the Truckee. | J a M es M c C ain , I A. W. S everance . ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW, IN OOWWEOTWW Í Bhaving, Hoi» Cutting, Shampooing THAT TOLL ROAD. ANON TAKES ANOTHER SHOT AT IT. ami as a matter of course there is some kicking done; but those who are doing tlie kicking should leave such a country (FROM THE OCEAN WAVE) is this, go to Ktusas, Nebraska or the Dakotas, weather a few of the wintry There will be two small grocery stores blasts and blizzards there, with naught at Ocean Park to accommodate the but corn for fuel, ami methinks when campers this coming summer. they returned to Tillamook they would Krebs Bros, will run their sawmill at be cured of their kicking. Woods next week. It makes us tired to hear the cranks Woods Wavelets. Bay City Breezes TILLAMOOK, OREGON. cCAIN & SEVERANCE, H eadlight a few weeks ago, which said, "we believe that a county paper should be printed witli county news, and those who wish the outside news should subscribe for an outside paper” or words to that effect There has been a great deal of rain, And Incidentally Warms up A Brief Glimpse at Last Weeks hail, snow and rough weather, during the County Court A Bit. Happenings. tlie mouth of March, for fair Tillamook, CARDS. jj. J. D aly . i O kcab H ávte *. 1897. $1.50 Per Year ¡S more thaq double that of any other paper in Tillamoolç County. Cu.tlei3r, IkÆacïxirxersr I_iC>g'g,ers' Supplies, etc., etc. uâ-lsc Z^islxixxgr Tacerle and. ^ù_mnniticn. WE KEEPA FINE LINE OF PAINTS Everything in our Line is New and up to date. Call and See for yourselves. W. H H. CAREY, Opposite the Bank Mrs <fc Mrs. Crenaliaw, Mrs Sturgeon, slid Allie Long, and Maud Sturgeon at tended tlie eiilertaiiniieiil Saturday eve. Bay City experanced a very heavy gale last Thursday It whh considered the most severe for several years, but no aerious damage was done The pile driver was eliglitly disabled, but will soon be ready for work again Not withstanding the cnpleasan weather Pacific Hall was filled to its ut most capacity last Saturday evening The program« which consisted of gymnastic displays, music, and two farces entitled "Pumpkin Ridge" and "Chiseling" was rendered in an excell ent manner, showing much care in the preparation The characters in "Pniikin Ridge" were as follows: Mr. Brown, Farmer, Will Provost I Elizabeth Brown, Rich sister, Lorena I Hnbv ' Augustus Sinroy, English Nobleman, I Will PetleyB. Jonathan Scroggins, Hired man, Marcy | Dollarlnde. I Annie Brown, Mr. Brown's daughter, Dora Corner. BlindaJane Hopkins, Scruggiii's sweet- liea't, Alice Pslteys. Harry Clifton, Anna's lover, Horace Corner Policeman, Joe Provost In "Chiseling” they were, Mr Iznkspur,sculptor, Hugh Barnard. I Dr. Smidcroft, Joe Provost. Totter, l-arkapur’e man servant, Marcy i Dollcrhide, Mrs Piper, landlady, Mrs. Parker Miss Norton, Stonecroft's neice, Dora I Corner. In both farces Marcy Dollarhide was the comical characacter, and kept the andiance in a constant uproar. The gynastic |ierfoimere were, Will Provost, Ed Oakes slid Frank Izmg The orchestra wse compose I of Alice Pattaya, Will Petteya, Clise. Wolf and Marcy Dollarliide All rendered tlieir parte in a credit- able ms 11 ner, and it is hoped they may favor the people with another entertain ment in the near future. Hebo Happenings. A very pleasant time is reported by those who attended tlie dame at A. P. Wagner's last Saturday night. Rome of I he people of this vicinity are satisfied witli tlie result of the prise fight and Some are not; most of them would have preferred seeing the licit star in America fas every true Ameri can would) bnl were indifferent concern ing the participants. As we have never seen a paper with a («tent outside we are unable to judge na to the proi«aed change in Die IfiAU- LI oht : but we can best express opumm by quoting from an editorial in tlie Oretown Ogn. Mar.28th 1897. Editor H kadi . ight . Tlie question is asked by those who are not acquainted with the facts in the cnee, wliat ib the trouble between tlie peo ple and tlie toll road co ? Have they a just cause for complaint? If tliey have lias tlie County Court done its duty? We will state a few facte for those croaking about “the wave of republican who do not know. Some years since the present toll road prosperity,” "McKinley’s good times,” “gone republican,” and similar epithets co acquired ths titlefif they had any) Tliev are evidently like tlie child whose to the toll road now controlled by them, They mother was seriously ill. The doctor, some 81« miles in length having been sent for, had duly arrived were charging one dollar to pass through gate. The settlers felt this and was hitching his horse outside the the gate. The little girl, seeing him, ran already heavy load. So they sought to It eeemod to into the house with tlie exclamation, have the toll reduced “Mamma is all right now, the doctor those who had to pay this large toll that 12 cents per mile, was an exhorbant is here I” charge. It ran along for some two or three years, and the County Court refus Glsnora Gleanings. ed them a rate of toll because snail know they hadn’t then, nor have now a legal Mr. Jacob Reeher came up from Tilla tollroad. The County Court promised mook t<> visit his homestead and preside that they would not allow them to col lect a toll. But as we all know the at the school meeting. words died with the breath, which Mr. Paul Hulil was elected director in uttered them. place of W. J Smith, who resigned. Tlie Toll Road Co red need the toll, to all those who didn’t stand up for The board have decided to have nine rights to 75c; to tlioae who did, they months of school this year. The spring charged $1 00, ths people all this term of three mouths will begin as soon time asking, begging, and protesting as a good teacher is secured. The with the court for relief. The follow directors intend to do their beat to make ing season the court reduced the toll to the school a success by employing a 50 cts. Io all, but a few who dared to first class, experienced teacher at good lieaid the lion in his den, ami that few wages. still pay fl 00, and the man who comes from tlie valley, or some where else just There has been a foot of enow here for ahead of yon pave his fifty cents Thia h week or so past, and lite spring flowers is justice! Thia is honor, autcli as our have hidden tlieir beads, but a warm county court lias sanctioned I rain lias now begun ami the crocus Some three or four years ago a peti blossoms are bravely sticking through tion was presented to the court for a the enow to encourage us to hope for county road over this same route. spring. After n long delay the viewerB were Our ranchers have plenty ¡of bay for appointed, a route surveyed and repor.- ed a—good and practicable route. A their stock. committee whs then sent to assess tlie James F. Reeher and his father, damages to the company This was a Jacob Reeher, visited Mr, J. R. Harris, very nominal Slim. We have forgotten tlie genial postmaster at Illingworth, the amount, but our memory is that it on Monday. whs less Ilian $150 A word in explana tion here—some will wonder why so Mr. C. E. Magers of Tillamook made little damage; simply from the fact that the Bchoobneeting a visit. tlie company has no improvement, nothing of a tangible value. The men who did tlie work are men of worth, of Emma Items. judgment, and good common aenae. None of them reside, or have any inter John Westenlierger lias arrived from est of a personal nature whatever, and Portland with Ins health much im in thia connection we may well mention proved . the same of ilmae who ware appointed Mr. D C. McNeil is very busy clear as viewers to locate. A fter the report of tlie damage was ing his last years slssliing. received, it was reasonable to suppose» This week lias been very stormy. On the court would require the opening of the 23<1 inat we were visited with a vary the road to commence at once ; but did hard wind storm, after two and a hall they? It drugged along slid alnn*', as ‘ days very hard rain. Matty old snags lias been their policy in pretty much nil matters, until such pressure wile brought ami trees blew down to bear that they were compelled to act The roads are well filled with fallen After tlie supervisor took the tell-gnte I trees. out, Messrs. Baxter put it In before the supervisor could get away; and there it Master Harry Chitwood lias been lias remained ever since Of what good trapping some Illis winter and lias was tlieir order? After the ■••niity has caught several marten, mountain bea been to all this expense of laving a ver, coons and skunks road, to let some man fence It up. and Mr Teems who is nt work for Ram when some man wants tn go through Bauer is making Sam's farm look much charge Idm 50 cents! If that don't do, lietter with his continual perseverance raise him to 75 cents, and if that's not i in grubbing and burning old rotten enough, tax him one dollar; ami Ibis I logs. brainy court of ours winks at it—won’t i The mail from Tillamook don't seem grant a rate of toll, hilt let the toil to make the right connection al Dolph company make the rate ns they size a fo- the mail to arrive at Neskowin and man up Those, Mr. Editor, are some of tlie Emma on Saturdays. In our case we dont receive the mail until on Saturday reasons why wa ill this eml oi the comity complain. We have a tell mad one week after it is sent. R' a miles long liicli la not. in the The continual rains in making soma sense of the law. a toll road, which costa people much discouraged but we prefer us 12 cents a mile In travel, with, wa rain to floods and «now avalanches, believe, an ex|iense in road work not to which »Ollie people east are having exceed 40 days’ work in a rear to keep np in fai t, nature has made very near all the road there is, task those men Foley Flashes • who surveyed slid assessed tlie damages to verify my statements) and the people We have had another bad week and here to lhe man asking relief, amt un the water is quite high. able to get it from tlrem Is it not Thursday we had a hard wind storm enough to make ns frantic? Does nnv that threw down all tlie old buildings . one who resile this wonder whv we are around the neighborhood, filling the | worked up to the alate of mind we are? road with fallen trees in a pile ten feet Have our officers done tlieir duty? 1» It high between Clay Daniels' nd Dan possible that they can feel as though If ckey’a place. i Iliev have? One thing la certain—they can’t hold Mies Daisie Sales made her mother I office forever We can stand it a while a short visit last week. longer; liberty long withheld will lie all Mrs. Veddar’s baby has lieen quite lhe sweeter when obtained. The right j sick but is gel ting belter. will triumph in time. A non . Wm. Hartsell in carrying the mail while K. D. Sales moves Mr. Woods ' folks and tinkers around home. Preparing cranberry ground is the Frank Worthington came up Friday order of each sliinv 'lay. ami many of and l>rouglit some feed fi>r Ida cattle on the day« that it doesn't aliine. The nnmlier of acres newly planted will lie his place; they weieoul. given when the work la completed. Sand Lake Siftings. A number of horses have died around here lately. The cattle are doing well. Mr. Hoyt is rual iiig liis new house, Mr. L. E. Morten. brother of Mrs. W. C. King, wlio lias been here on a visit, ft is tlie only hewed log bouse we know of in the county. has just left for California Miss Nsnnie Harris lias a position In Deer are reported quite plentiful on the low hills near here, but wa wilt have the "Ocean Wave” office to import some lietter maraammi belnre We iinderatand there ie a movement tlie deer will Buffer much. Isn't that on foot to build a suspension bridge ao, M ? , aciois the inml flats Imtween Spin e and Hend.ree. Mt tlie good work go That whale left about #00 gallons of on—we’ll furnish the mud flats. i Ilia oil anil some of bin laige-i ls.Hee wi ll the |ieople around lieie. What do If yea want Io hire a aervant. you think of s isw Irone 12 feet long, H Or a mail or a ac hoolm.it m *’ inches through and weighing 5'B) If you waul to »r!l yom birlhrl^fit, pound«? Wonldn’l that Im j<i*t Ilia If yon wist to h*$r « f irm, v. .« w ft at nM”-. I llnng lor tlie comity O.irl? If vo.| fA<| .«« i • Our sc! ord will lx in . lo rgc of a Mi-s | v >1 •<«$.«• • ip- m ¿r’ Why.y . : -.it zulV'rtlM. Nelson for tlie nulling Ivlin.
