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The Headlight The ^Woi*n Circulation •■of tje- -and- The Oregonian ¡¿eadlight both for i^ more thar double that of any other paper in Tillamoolç County. $2.00 per Year. Vol. IX, No. 52. TILLAMOOK, OREGON. THURSDAY, MAIL SCHEDULE. ! TILLAMOOK AND NORTH YAMHILL: — j eave N. Yamhill daily except Sunday 8 p. 111. Arrive at Tillamook next day by 4 p. m. Leave Tillamook daily except Sunday 6 p. ni. Arrive N. Yamhill next day ............... 2 p. m. T illamook and H obsonville :— L’ve Tillamook daily except Tuesday 6:00 a.in. Arrive Hobsonville 9:00a.m. I ve Hobsonville, except Tuesday . 2:15 >.ni. Arrive Tillamook.................................5'»5 I FAIR TREATMENT GATHERED BY OUR CORRESPONDENTS. If Columbi» Bicycle» weie not «orili flOOtbev would be sold forale»» price. We ennnot »fiord Io be uufair to you nor to oui eel ves. We give von fair value—you give us fair price- Tillamook, Ore., June 2nd, 1897. Editor H eadlight Editor H eadlight T. A. Wood, of Port laud, nska Dear Sir: through y«»ur columns fur information Salmon is King! Ixjng live the King ! in regard to Indian names etc , and all matters of early history, and if each one It was from among (ishermen that Clirist will contribute a little, the result will chose his Disciples, and today we find be a mass of information of ever increas sc.me of the best specimens of the human ami ing value uh time goes on. 1 Etait the race in Scandinavia, where fish ball for Tillamook with the following, milk are the chief articles of diet ami along mu eastern coast, such cities as hoping others will follow with ni ucli New Bradford, Bath, etc. have been built more: Over forty years ago I took roiho from the returns of their fisheries; and pains to learn the history and Higtlifi- coming nearer home, Astoria has little sup uation of I he nainea ill this county, but or nothing aside from her fish t<J Yes met with little Hutisfaction, I talked port her ten thousand population. fish are and always have Been acknow with Truman Harris who was a mail of reliances, mid inquiring mind, with John Hobson, the ledged important food Lewis & first white man known to have seen thia chief among fish is salmon county, with Sol Smith, the pioneer of | Clark could hardly have sustained them* Clatsop Plains, who hud an Indian wife, selves in tlieii explorations, hut for this lesource—yet thus piovillioned bynatuie and was familiar with all the tribes of | the coast, ami with others, besides ' they laid the foundation for our pres- great many Indians. None of them knew any ' ent empire projeccled by our signification of the word Tillamook, Jefferson, mid today cherished mid nur adininistratioii, 'l'he name whs Killamook, pronouiied tured by the present with the ‘ elm k” of the Indian language who evince on every hand their pHtriot- lic appreciation of our common inherit which 1 can neither imitate nor discribe. There are .many other places named ‘Na’ ance, and are extending the strong arm which we coi 1 upt into “Ne.” Na means ! of a munificent government in the devel rock, and was combined with other opment mid upbuilding of every laud words to name stony places. Thus we able industry within our borders. We have a depmtment devoted to fish have the rocky brook Na-Kanicuin, the cliffs of Na-Kalina, the rocks of Na- culture, propogation and extension, tliu allergies of which are not always extend- Alim, Na-snowokmi Bayhip Point, Na irn litska, now Miami river, Na-taits, j ed along lines of greatest promise, hut or Na-statchee, and many others in each of often coniroled by least resistance That we have 11 which on can readily see the reason for , impoitumitu urging etc 1 section of great axlaptnbilily to the fish rock or rocky in the name. We' By the way it is a pity that the sei tiers {industry does not admit of cavil i know it. Everybody in Tillamook (’mm- of the southern part of the county, , ty knows it, ¡1 is a fact verified by tho have pennitied themselves to he cheated out of a pretty name for their pretty 1 existance of a dense native Indian popu- ! lation throughout all the nothwest . liver Nastachee, and adopted the bar barous Little Nestucea given by some | Yet the fact remains that with all this retrograding ignoramus, too lazy to inquire for the j evidence before us we are name of the stream, and too thick-head , in this our chief staple in the support of revenue Why is it ? Erom ed to invent one, who took the plan of j life and the ignorant blacks of the south, and iipatlmthy, ignorance, or uiissednrHs There is somelliing of an awakening on called the river by ihe name of ll.o next prevalent, mid we stream, thus spoiling both names. tin? subject now should make it uumiimous by an appeal People now talk ot “Big Nestueea’’ to the constituted aulim.¡ties, mid have who know that there is really only one, and many new comers do not even know fish hatuheiies established throughout There is no reason why we the real name of the Nastachee. The the county Miami river got its present name from can’t enjoy all the ndvantageil extended a misunderstanding. I he indians spoke to the most f.ivored sections of our com of it as the “Mymi Chuuk’’ meaning mon iiiberitniice if we will only he line We the lower stream falling into the hay, to ourselves, mid siand together. will and some one mistook that for the name have assurances that the matter of the river. The next one who heard it receive the attention oi the Comissioner, made it Miami, alter a New York Ind lhe ground looked, mid recommendations ian word to which it had no leference made in the near future. F. R Mail ¡son. whatever. Skip 11 iwun means a land A Brief Glimpse at Last Weeks Happenings.. * Bay City. Miss Della Oakes spent Sunday in Bay City. (¡ rand R ond :— $100 tQ all alike I.eaves Graud Rounde daily except Sunday at 6 p. ni., or 011 arrival of mail from McMinn- HARTFORD BICYCLE^ oh I i 1» Ciliiiniilis Mrs. Kramer oi Portia ml is visiting her sis ter Mrs. Pettys. $75, 60,50, 45. Strong, Handsome, Serviceable ami at Prices within rendi of Everyone. The Truckee mill resumed operations Toes- day. Mr. Carter was here last week looking for pickers for his strawberries. Mr. J. T. Nevins started for Portland last Sunday. Handsomest Bicycle Catalogue ever issued, Free if you Call. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. The little daughter of Post Master Hicks has been quite ill. For Sale at Lamb's, 0AVID WILEY, M. I)., Next Poor to Bank. ANO ACCOUCHEUR, La Mo.dç Millinerv Parlors WfWV NHENW TILLAMOOK, ORE. p R. MADISON, M. D, Tillamook, Oregon. J. MAY, wk litre, flrttr Wtlliitme, Prop. TILLAMOOK, Olii'.GON Dress Trimming and Lining, Laces in Black and Cream, Velvets and Silks, Hosiery, latest styles in Gloves, Mits, Coats, Capes, Baby oats, short and long, also Baby Dresses, Ladies Un derwear, a Fine Line of Corsets. The latest styles just from the East in Hats, Bonnets, and Caps for Children. Dress Making Done to Ordei' )J. J. D aly . Opposite H eadlight Office, Cor. Main nnd Second Street, Tillamook City, Oregon. (O scar H ayter . I)ALY & HAYTER, The memorial services were held in the church Sunday morning conducted by Rev. Potter, The graves were decorated Saturday forenoon by the soldiers and others. The Ladies’ Aid gave a dinner and a sapper at the Winfield House on the 29th. They had excellent success. Late Styles, New Goods Lowest Prices ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, * '■fl« --IraTET WlTj HL 4) HAS JUST RECEIVED A FULL LINE OF____ PHYSICIAN tuid SURGEON Hutchens Residence, A number of campers have passed through Bay City ou their way to Nehalem Beach. Capt Hunt ami nephew from the light house spent Saturday with us. PHYSICIAN, SURGEON attorneys at law , The game c f baseball between the home and Nehalem players resulted in a victory for the home team of 13 to 8, We hope the Nehalem boys may visit us again and play a more evenly contested game. The dance given in the Pacific Hall on the 29th. was well attended and all report a pleas ant time. Amongst those attending from Til lamook were: Mrs, Sturgeon, Mrs. Stoddard, Misses Hunt and Ilutehin», Messrs. Sturgeon, Or Nolan, Orchard and Dr. Jas. Wiley. Election was held at the last regular meeting of Linn Camp No. 316, W. of the W., resulting as follows: Consul, Frank Oakes, Adviser Lieutenant, C. If. Hicks, Clerk Lem Parker, Banker, J. W. McKinley, Escort, S. G. C11 st is, Camp Physician, Dr. (’. E. Hawke Watchman, Alfred Magnuson, Sentry, Joe Wan t'«. DALLAS, OREGON. Nehalem. (Prom the Nehalem Tinies.) (J LA UDE THAYER, TILLAMOOK. OREGON. (J a M fr M c C ain , ( a . W. S everance . A I’TORNE'. S-AT-LAW, TILLAMOOK, OKKGON. J- s- STEPHENS STEPHENS & BIGGS. Real Estate Agents and Representing the Home Mutual Insurane Co. of California J. 8. UTE PH ENS, representing F. Weber 8c . of Portland for Schoil Supplies. Office at Allen Hotel- Prescriptions Carefully Compounded ur Stock of Drugs and Medicines is new and Fresh and our Stock of Toi- let Articles and Musical In- struments the Largest ever Brought to Tillamook. 0 Opposite Bank Building. I have decide»! to hike a limited number of pupils in music. Thorough Dr. Linton left for Woods Saturday to bring his stock of drugs here. With the stock he has now, and these additional drugs his store will be much improved. George Woodruff and Pete Langheart intend to start a logging camp soon. Tin. y will work a crew of 10 to 15 men. The locality of their camp we have not yet learned. C. A. Wheeler, of the firm of Hlmple 8t Wheeler, met with a bad accident 01. Friday. While sawing, the top belt broke,and whipping around atruch him, bruising his face and hand severely. A rivet in tlie bell caught one of the fingers on Ills hand, tearing a gash to the bone. J. E. Tuttle, the telephone man, came up from Tillamook Tuesday, bringing a switch board, which was placed in the central office at this place. He also put ‘’phones'’ hi O. W Fearnside’s store, the residence of Robt. Krebs' E. G. K. Wist aud the Times office 'Die tele phone system Is a great convenience and an improvement to our little city. Mr. Tuttle re turned home Friday. / At the request of Rome of my friends, ing place, 'l'he canoe landing wlieie this town is built was called Skipanow- an, so was Harris binding on 'Hinnmok, hut Clatsop has aproprialed that wold for her landing. Minnaloose Point was “ MntnalooRc illaliu” the land of the dead, it WHM H great graveyard the remains of w h ich are still in evidence. Kilchis was chief of the tribe whose head quinters were near the mouth of the river now healing that mime Yamhill was 11 corruption of (’he-ani- il, meaning a ford. J L. Patrish told me that in the early days a trail crossed the Willamette at a ford just above the mouth of what ¡snow the Yamhill river F'om that the river was spoken of Che- amil or by the fold, nnd from that the surrounding country took its name. Maliy oiher names mid Higidlications must l>e known Io tile enrly »eitlem of different localities, and if •■»ili will inforni* come forward with his mite of alinn.thev will he made into a l><’iinu- nenl record of interest Io us nil. Harvy Stephens, who has been visiting Ills parents at Tillamook, returned to this place Wednesday. W1LLIAMS’ drug co yfcCAIN & SEVERANCE, JOSIAH BIGGS G. B. Johnson, Editor of the Thues, left on h busiucss trip last week for Portland and other points. BUY YOUR DRUGS OF ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, instruc- For terms, eTT., address Mrs. J. D. Kelly. TILLAMOOK. OR T. B General Banking and Exchange btialnesa Intel est paid on time deposits. Exchange on Jingland, Belgium, Germany, Sweden and all foreign counti iea. Tillamook, $12.00 7.00 6.00 Tillamook Lumbering Co Oregon. OHIO G. W. KIGER, COMN, r’rw.ld««*. JOMN BARKER, Vise Mr«« and Mgr C A- DOTY, S««r*twry. DEALER IN E\ch«nge and Honey (Securities. Collection» Receive Careful and A COMPLETE NEW STOCK Prompt Attention. ----- OF ----- BAY CITY. OREGQN HARDWARE, STOVES, TINWARE. FARM MACHINERY, LOGGERS SUPPLIES, FISHING TACKLE, AMUNITION ETC CHA£. pETE^Oli barber < HOT AND CUD BATHS > I IN CONNECTION J A EULI line of ready mixed pain Xo old shelf worn stoeh; W H. H. CAREY, I s Evtrylhing new and up to date. OPPOSITE BANK. file siilijoined amusing item is ¿aid to be an order sent by a Kansas mmi to to a bicycle company . Deersirx: 1 live on mi faun near Hamilton, Kansas, am 57 years old and just a little Hporta My utffew in ld- diana hot I isself a new hisiule and sent me his old one by fiate, mid ive learned to 1 i<le miiiiu . lis a pile of fun, but mi Inside jolts considerable. A feller come along yesterday with a bisiele that had hollow injiin robber tires stuffed with wind. He let me try hisseii and mi, it. run like a kiisliinI He told me you sell injiin robber just the same as hisn. How much will it he to fix mine up like hisseii? Mine is all iron wheels. Do von punch lhe hollow Imle threw tlm ingen robber, or will 1 have to do it my- self? How do you stick the ends to gether lifter you get it done? If your ingiin lubber is already holler will it come any cheaper empty? 1 <1111 g« t all lhe wind I want out here in Kaiisus free. E bfrnkfzkr Y. J lnhes . 1’ S I low min h do yon charge for the doodad you m I nff (he wind into lhe ; rubber with and where do y »11 stmt? —American Field Wood* Sand Lahe Flooring. Fustic and First Class Finishing Lumber Ship Lap ana Sized Dimension Dough, Dimension Lumber III m Bleyclfi Jutted l oo Mucli. Handley. (FROM TIIR OCEAN WAVE) Mr. Gish, who settled on Cape Lookout, has a I»011 done«! his claim, and gone back to Cali fornia. Mr. Sherman Miles has settled on the claim. C. & E. THAYER Sn’.mon Hatchery For Tillamook. Our Indian Names. COUNTY ITEMS I eaves Tillamook Tuesdays, 1 hursdays, and Saturdays at............................. 7 a.m. Arrives Netarts .................................. 1 m. Leaves Netarts, same days, .. .. 1 p. 11. Arrives Tillamook by.............................. 6 j . in. All calls promptly attended to $1.50 Per Year ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N etarts :— Arrives at Tillamook at 1:45. Leaves Tillamook Daily except Sunday at 6 p m. or on arrival of mail from N. Yamhill, which is usually 4:30. Arrives at Grand Ronde at 1:45- Post Office hours, 7:30 A. M. t o J P. M Money Ofder department, 8:00 A.M. : oj P. M Sunday 4:00 to o;oo P. M. JUNE 3 1897. Several earners are repotted at Slab Cieek. A. Southmayd and Woods Tuesday. family returned to j We understand that Mr. Stanley has abon- The necessary amount has been raised for the doned his homestead, and Dau Atkinson has purchase of the school bell for the schorl at settled upon it. thl» place, and the money has been »ent for It. Herman Farmei has been appointed road boas Work on the Big Nestncra bridge will be for Sand Ixkc. We hope soon to see the much camnieiiced about July 1 sth and will require needed road work go on. about a month to complete It. When this Jann-s Atkinson has gone to Salem fora load bridge is completed and other bridges are pul of supplies. In along the toll road, the people here can go to It la now learned that the heavy frost we had the valley at most any lime of the year. Queen Viutori 1 has had over seventy dehceiobinls, sixty of which are still liv- ing. She Ims ha<l nine children, seven of w horn are still living, and inniiinei- ahle gimi-luhildreii mid great-grand children Iler sons mid daughters who are living are: the I’rinue of Wales, the Duke of ConiiHlight, the Puke of Edin burgh, lhe ex-Empress Frederick, of < ierniHiiy, lhe I’ i nicess Christimi, the ALircliioness of Lome, mid the Piiiicess Beatrice. Among her descendants lire Piim-es, Princeeses, Dukes, Duchesses, one Emperor, two Einprrfiseii,one Mar chioness and a Lady —William tieoige Jordon in June Ladies’ Home Journal A. C. Diniiefc 1» making a trip to the valley this week. K Allen and his men begat 11 road work The bees are swarming. There is good pro»- working the pect of a heavy honey crop this season. Lotii» Wednesday morning: they are The I cal paper is supposed Io print from Wood» es»t all the home news, hut if it printed all Farmer found two bee tree» on his place lately. county road leading along the south side of the river. the drunk», sc 1 a pt, family rack»-!» e'u., The Rhododendrons are in bloom now. and a wl al a howl there would be. Ymi more beautiful sight you never »aw ■ T never know lhe value of a home paper Ben Higgenbotheni ha» purchased Mr. White'« until you want something kept out of band of cattle, and driven them out. Thia its cofiimiifl, then the editor is the best The past week ha» been • very busy one at band have run here in the woods for the last fellow in town.—Nehalem Times. Beaver. 3 or 4 year» without any ca e. The people ate If llie R.jentgen ray» dicoveiy seta The Spruce neighborhood joined iu with the not sorry to »ee them go. B< averitr» In celebrating decoration day. They women’s waists free it will have accomp Mr. T. J Harris has gone to the valley with a first joined in with them in the Sunday school, lished a great misaioii, and thing» lire load of fish, hide», whale oil, etc. lhe Queen of Fort- stid then sll proceeded to the cemetery to l»oiiHiiig that way. , tigal aH the ball in motion. It was at her gether where the exerrisea were held. Oretown. A Sunday school was organ I red fast Monday n (pirst that tlie ladies of Iter court sub- searching at Wallaces school house with the following milled themselves to tho action of the Koenig’ll rays They Mr. Murphy, wife and family accompanied by officers: Amo» Burns.Supt • J, R. Finley, Aset. were so Martlet! at the »igld of their »lis- Mi»« Powell, came in last week. They have Mnpt : Ernest Hoag Bible teacher: Mr Walters, torted ribs, <’<iinpre»ee<l chests, lopsided rented the "Thomas House" where they will See : Mrs. G. W. Wallace.Trees, and Librarian After the organisation Rev. C Mills preached liver» Mini stpie. zed Mtolil.ich, m H til“ IP- live during the »«»miner. Hiilta of tight lacing, that they declared to the congregation. the corset mu»t go —Ex. A maw from Clackamas County ha» pnrehaee. Mia» Wolf is making quite • aocceae of the ed Mr. Myer» place, which a lew years •to A II. Patter, with E, C. Atkins 4 Co. Bearer school belonged to Jeff »haw Mr. Myer» la a» y«t Indimmpoli», Ind., writes: “f have 11 ev J. R Dillow, of Blaine, stopped with Key C uncertain as to hi» future movement« er behne given a testimonial in my life Mills for a few days fast week Mr Misner ha» traded hi» farm for a fruit P.iit I will say that for three years we Mr Meinhilber, of Tillamook wae io town have never Isseti without Chamberlain’« •nd grain ranch near Gaston. Wavhingtoa Co. last week. (’oli»‘, Cholera and Disrrhma Remedy He will Immediate move out Richard and Hag's m » w mill is putting out a > in the house, and my wife would as »<>011 Mr Chas W riter, of Ba’,bion who ’1 -< but •pU.dul lot of fine lumlwr at present. think of being without fl<»tir as a I mt lie charge of the Oretown school «mill t'u ar of this Remedy in the summer season. of Mr Murphy, r.t.rnrd to hi* home l.rt •'■A We ba ve used it with all three <»! our Kixon—W’»y don’t yon «M« for Pi«t- Georg* Koger. Hee rented J. B. brntikm • children, and it has never fulled lo cure caiuli- I? . Ibe atiti-ilejm rlit.ent atura term. ;--not simply st«»p pain, hot care «!»*»• Mr* Bnuxm and family have mo-ed lata Ball, dale ? ‘ letely It is sail right, and any one who Piton— I’m afraid if they indiali th* toil, where abe (»lend» to remain tries it will And it so ” For sale by itopartment a'oraa my wile will want a Ml., emit*, the late arbwl tearber al H. J. Hiirgeoii. ¡ bigger Bllowam e. on April 26th did much damage to berry crop. ha. returr.e*l to rotUaiKl the cran- i