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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 30, 1897)
TH Tí TILLAMOOK WEEKLY HEADLIGHT We are Headquarters for the best grades of Rubber and Leather Boots made in the United States. \Ve have a fine line ol We guarantee every article we Children’s School handle in these lines and have « * Shoes on hand now one of the largest just adapted for this wet and best assorted stocks ever Leather. brought to this city. Such goods I as Buckingham & llechts, California made Leather boots, and Goodyear Rubber Cos HEADLIGHT X-HA YS Next Saturday begin to write 1898. John Johnson, of Garibaldi, made tllia office a pleasant call ou Monday. 'flie Alderman Hotel Building was oold yesterday to Geo. Colin and C. B. Hadley. G. A. Mowers, of Beaver, was in town last Thursday and Friday liaviug some dental work done. Prof. Vincent, who lias just closed a highly successful term of school at Meda spent Christinas in Tillamook. Mrs. Dixon, the sister of Mrs. Wm. Barker, is slowly recovering from her recent illness. August Uellebityck and his three bro thers have purchased a fine place in Washington County, about 3 miles from Hillsboro. snag proof gum boots are unequalled in quality OqjLx» Oil Skin CoatS are the best grade and we are selling them at what others are charging for inferior goods. a#TXd TS/ClCCtS We have just a few of those elegant left: Better get one before they are all gone. Qi.irT Stock is just as complete as ever, for we are receiving quantities of new goods by every boat. We will have some of the best bargins to offer our patrons next week that was ever given the public. L. I,. Chipman will Bell his personal property nt public nuction Jan, 8th. 1898 mid shortly thereafter will remove with his family to Corvallis Oregon where his father resides. COHN & CO Twenty good milk cows wanted at one , Cows must be from 3 to & years old ami must be first class milkers. Report at this office. The mail did not go north Monday on account of high water. The bay boats could not carry it on account of the heavy storm. * Watch meeting at the M. E. Church .1. E. Tuttle, the proprietor of the telephone line is at work on the line Friday evening, l onimeiiciiig nt 9 o’clock. between here and Forrest Grove and Everybody come. This will be the be ginning of n protracted effort. hopes to have it tip in a few days. M. P. Dixon. I.. L. Chipman has sold his business Young Doughty who was arrested last to CT. McKinley. The business is being conducted by Oscar Campbell week charged with the larceny of cer tain kitchen utensels from Judge Maul- who lias become part owner. ally's place ami who escaped on the plea The drawing for the Parker Shot gnu that lie intended taking them back was and Rambler Racer bike look place nt re-nrrested on Monday on the charge of Letcher’s Wednesday afternoon. Capt naving stolen a knife from Mr. Level. Dodge held the lucky No (55) and won Judge Happiugion before whom lliecase the gun, Jim Kimball held No. 23 winch wan tried, naturally concluded that Do won the bicycle. ughty was a little too “promiscus'' and | At ‘The New Store,’ 15 cents buys one irregular in Ids style of borrowing and! gallon of coal oil. Flour $1.00 per sack lined him $25 mid costs. Doughty is 16 Ilia, bent dry granulated sugar for now iu jail. $1 00. It is an undisputed fact Hint I Organ Raffle kept llio best quality of goods Our goods, and fir ices are trade winners on A tine Bridgeport organ, almost new, every article in the store. Dwight T. Edmunds: will be rattled off, at the new bowling , alley, beginning Jan. 1st, '98, at 50c A dance will Ire given at Fairview hall a chance, with one game of bowling flee, 1 on New Yenraeve. The price of minus« al time of purchase. Coma mol secure ion to supper and dance will your chances before they are all gone. be $1 00. Music will be furnished The Nehalem Indians by Jenkin’s orchestra. C. E. Rey nolds will be II »or manager ami call Dr. F. R. Madison Dep. Collector for er Supper will be furnished by Wm Illis Port has received a letter from Thon. II. Tongue our Member of Congress, re Knoell. lating to the Nehalem Indiana. The A dance wan given at Ackley's Hall, letter will be of interest to our people mid Fairview, on Christmas eve, ami it was by the kindness of the Doctor we re-pro quite well attended. It seems strange duce it here. Dr. F. R. Madison, My dear Sir:—- I have just received a letter from the Interior Department in re- ponse to my inquiries for information as to the disposition of the appropriation tor the Nehalem band of Indians. The letter states “that the U. 8. Indian An item discriptive of the tire at Mc iigent of the Siletz Agency Oregon, has I,Jen instrented to prepare the census Nair's barn was accidentally mislaid roll of the Tillamook tribe for the pur- and hence omitted last week. We do I «me of preparing rolls to make pay not know who wan Io blame but we laid ment to them as directed by the act it to “the devil'* as all good people do above lefened to." Trusting that this answers will be with their sins We however still take satisfactory, 1 am, Truly yours, occasion to nay that the conduct of the Tlios II. Tongue. tire department wan beyond all praise that the city folks and prairie folks must Invariably choose the same nights for their dances, and so interfere with each other’s aiioceaa. It would certainly Ire to the interest of everybody to have things arranged otherwise. The leiys were prompt ami tlu*ir work thoroughly effective. Mr. McNair's barn was the first building ever saved in Tillamook after the tire had gotten any headway. Hurrah for the firemen and the waler system that enable« them to do such excellent work I Bx Gov. Bowers lias a new telephone, lie nay a he “liken the darned thing tol erably well, only that it talks too mm It and swears." It also talks Dutch, Swed ish, Norwegiou uml Irish, at times ami mixes Idm up. Bowers requests cred itors who have l>i I In to present Io please not semi them by telephone an the mouth piece of this machine lies a little bran« ''thiugomaladi” over it ami the bill» clmke It up. lie also desires loan- m um e to the young ladies who wiali to tul < to him that hie bouts to receive such men« »gee are between I and 3 o'clock A. M Masquerade N. I*. Alley nnd sister spent Christ mas with their brother, I,. M. Alley at Garibaldi. The brothers were in town The Masquerade ball, given by the on Wednesday mid made this office a K O. 'l'.M.iit the Opera H»m«e, on pleasant cull. Christmas eve, was fairly well at endid and was throughout a very pleasant atfair. The weather was the worst Mail Routes Lot imaginable, all dining the day the The different mail routes in this storm keeping up with unabated fury ; county were let on the 18th inst as until late iu the afternoon, but it clear ed away just before the dance. Tlie danc follows: ' Spruce to Hembree, 9 miles. Slimes a ers began to arrive st about 8:30. and the week, awarded to W. R. Harder of Den I grand march took place at about nine ! o'clock. The dancers preaented a comical ver Col., for $128.99. api»earauce, indeed, in the grand march Dolph, by Oretown to Neskowin, 15 which was led, and conducted by l’rof. miles, daily except Sunday, to same party Beggs. Most of the maskers seem Io for $488.99. Ileho to Woods, 8 miles, daily, except have bee.i of a comical turn of mind, Sunday, awarded P. F. Stillings of Lon and, coiiHequeiitly there were downs galore and many other comical charact don, Ky »812.00. North Yamhill, by Fairdale and Trask ers, indians, turka, negro», dutchmen, to Tillamook, 45 miles, daily, except etc. etc. Amongst the lady maskers little attempt was made at elegance Monday, to same party for $2500. Gules Creek, by Wilson, to Illingworth most of the costumes la-mg exaggerated 34 miles, 3 times a week, awarded to J. peaaant girl costumes, euggeative of frolic mid full. There were a few really T. Anglin of Martiusvill Va, $73'1. Emma to Neskowin 5 mile«, twice« elegant costume», hut the wearer» got week awarded to M. L. Gardner of War to the ball loo late to come under the eyes of the committee on awards, and ren Ark $70. Seaside by Cannon Beach, Nehalem so they got left out when the prizes were Balm, Foley, to llobsonville 4> miles, awarded. Only a few fine gentlemans daily, except Sunday, awarded to Philip costumes were visible, the finest ol which was worn by Geo. Colin, who re Condit ot seaside $2400. Netarts to Tillamook, Umiles, 3 times ceived a prize accordingly. The dancers unmasked at eleven o’clock mid the a week, Alex Nelson of Netarts $189. Blaine to Beaver, 9 mile«, twice a week, prizes were awarded asfdlows: To tlie lady appearing enmasque awarded to P. R. Coulson of Blaine, $79. Tillamook by Buy City to IlnbaonvBle, ill the best coetnme, a gold watch, won 9 miles daily except Tuesday awarded to by Mrs. Maude Compton. To the gentleman in best costume, a I Anu S. Burton ot Tillamook, $312. Grand Runde, by Dolph, Helio. Beaver, ! dress bat, won by Geo. Colin who was' Spruce and Neslocton to Tillamook, 45 costumed us George Washington ill ele miles, daily, except Sunday, > awarded to gant continental full dress suit. The best sustained lady character was E. *>• Graves jf Dolph $lt«3. . The new city council will take its seat adjudged to lie Mrs. Wm Olsen in the ou the first Monday evening in January character of a Spanish Belle. The prixe ! was an elegant toilet set. The almost unprecedented storm of the Tommy Handly won a nice pair of danc- I mat few weeks brought the waler »I» to ( j within about two feet of high water 1 ing pinups as impersonating the best sustained gentleman character. Tom mark. my's character was that of a dude Marine News. with a telencopic neck. Jacoh Schappirt dead Tlie Schooner Bella with a load of The most original character was decid lumlarr for San Francisco was towed out Jacob Seliappart. an old lime resident ed to be “Klondike” dressed in arctic to sea bv tlie tug Maggie on Thursday. of Tillamook but who for some years furs hood and huge rubber lioula. When Tlie Schooner Prosper wm towed into past lias been in the employ of Charley unmasking lime came the audience was tlie Nehalem River on Inesday of last Broun ...v»».. on «■. the <».— Columbia . v«»<i>i<,m river, n.er, wan found i»»iiim rather surprised Io find in “Klondike' week and is loading lumber at Hituple dead on the floor ol hisroom at Astoria Mrs. Kale Williams. The prise was a aud Wheeler's Mill. Inst Tnseilav. He ia supposed to have silk handkerchief. 1 , died of heart disc»««. Scliapimrt waa The large doll for the l>e»t costumed I lie Schooner 1 wil glit la loading Inm- M o|1! u „ ,,e lierattl.e Irmkee MiUaud Lumlmrloa Hue place on the Miams river and w is little girl was awarded Io Gertie Roberta wharf at lloliaem ille. | engineer for Minenwelier when that grti- wl o impersonated a Scotch Useie. r The Steamer Elmore left the wharf at tieman ran canneries tn Tillamook ” lie was « pioneer of Oregon,and too« Tillamook on Wednesday noon (or Ast-1 part in the early Indimi wars, was witli oria. Col Steptoe, «ml also in the Rogue river He Imrs the scars of several The Bay Steamer Louise was unable , war Io mu on Monday on account of the I severe wounds inflicted with arrows, storui bulls now making regular trips. | knife« and tomahawks in his numerous conflict with the savages “Old Tlie whistling Imny at the mouth of Jacob has a warm place in the hearts of the liarlxir is again tn position. many olthe pioneers of Tillamook. The Fi»h Liars Club prise an “elegant boquet" of red apple» ami evergreen. Stsemimated by a gill fish. wa. won by O<car t'ainpliell , a« tlie black down Supper wan served at nddsiglit at the Allen llonne and it was in keeping with »11 the balance of the cmertaii.menl strictly first elans. Music for the ocram ion wa. furnished bv Geo. H.indlev Mark Miner and Alice Peterson. 'M Coming. Christmas at the Churches E lismt’s latest mid most wonderful in vention, the Fotoscope will be in Tilla mook upon the arrival of the next steam ■ er to rem tilt for a few days only. The Fotoeciqie shows upon a large screen an imated or moving pictures, photograph ed from life, life siza, very distinct and wonderfully realistic. Aiming the pic tures shown is an express train going al the rate of 70 miles an hour; the New Yoik fire department in action, showing several pieces of apparatus fully manned and under full headway and is shown almost head-on to the beholder. The price of admission will be within reach of all: only 10 cents. Full parliculaas will be given later. The |ieople who met nt the M. E. Church enjoyed a rare treat. The ladies hud decorated the church building in ail unusally attractive and artistic manner, and the programme was exceptionally fine. The exercises opened with the well known livnin, “Joy to the world,’’after prayer was offered by the Pastor and tliia was followed by class exercise, reci tations, remarks by Hie I’astor, mid anthems by the choir, which showed ca-eftil training mid preparation by each one who look part therein. The exer cises closed with the appearance of Santa Claus accompanied by his family carrying tlieir go-al things as usual, liter the exercises the trees, which were loaded with presents for the litt.e ones, were stripped of tlieir treasures, Married a ml each person in the house was also treated to n box of candy ami nuts mid At resilience of the bride’s uncle, m e a nice orange. Altogether it was all oc mile north of this city on Tuesday 21st. casion long to be remembered. 1897 by Rev. M. P Dixon, Pastor first M. E. Cliurih of Tillamook, Mr. Mag The Cliiistmas exercises nt the Christ nus Munson of Tillamook Ore., mid ian Church, at this place were n com Amelia Kandell of Oakland Cal. The plete success, judging from the large which filled the church nuptials were attended by a lmge num- mtdiem-e tn its utmost, and the smiling faces l>er of relations ami friends, after which which lietokened its interest Many n very pleasant afternoon was enjoyed persons had to stand during the entire brail. Among the must tempting ami exercises. After the exercises which eonsideil of pleasant attractions was u wedding dinner bonnt'mus in supply, superb in prnver and an address to the children, by Rev. A. R Griggs pastor of the I res- culinary ex -elleiice. In the evening bylerian church, songs »nd recitations the happy couple retired to their own by the children of the Sunday school, It was announced that Santa Clans won < home. May prosperity eilend them. shortly arrive in Ids ship, "Star of Bern- M. I*. Dixon. li hem,’’ which of course put the lithe ones (and the older ones too) on the tip Masonic Installations. toe of excitement. Suddenly a, \ f ont Old Nick’s Horn miimnnre.l that he was coining mid nt that install'I t 1 Monday was St John’s day nod was celebrated by th* several Masonic Lod- curtain was drawn, mid there Old w- Nies mid his beautiful ship appeared in ges in this city by the installation of all their splendor, loaded with cm.11“’ • heir officer«. nuts, oranges mid toys f°f H|e 1 ‘ Tillamook A. F. A A. M. installed the children. This ship was a novel as well as« following: W. M., T. B Handley; 8. tiiill nfiTair and to <lencriI* it® - W . E E. Selph ; J. W„ W. W. Crider : would l>e iinpo*«ible. Il * Sec. Geo. Handley; Tress., W. S. Hays; departure from the old, but ever to S. D., Tom Goyne; J. D. Frank Sever enjoyed Christmas tree. This notice, however, would be i<>- ance; Tyler, A A. Ford; Stewards, Carl Knudson and G O. Nolan, A Collation complete, if we did not congratulate t i was served and D. Dek. Bowman de ladies of the Christian »ml Presbytena churches, to whose efforts, and thoseio livered a spirited address on the prin a few of tlieir immediate friends is u ciples of Freemasonery. tl.e success of this beautiful and interest Among» Johnson Chapter No. 24 R A M. in- ing Christmas entertainment stalled the following; H l*.,J.D Ed those who worked hardest to make 1» wards; K., Illi« Nelson; Scribe, Frank entertainment n success, was Mrs. Juda Severance;C of H..G.O. Nolan ; R. A Cooper and daughter, who«e hiliorx we C . Mlles Warren ; p R.J W. MaxwelL untiring, ami also Henry Crenshaw w I rreas. D. C. Bowers; Sec. W. W ('»ru kindly loaned the beautiful I»]*1 fort » der; Sent A A Ford; M 1st. Vail. Jo. occasion and who made a capital Sant« .W ; ¥ ?:’• K Scliersinger; M. Claus. »1. Vail, J. L Sibley. Warder, A. A rord. ALIJSN HOVSK ARRIVALS. Chapter O. E. S. installed ». M., Lassila Funi; W. P G. O. N.- l»n; A M Mrs John Barker; Sec., «ml Knudson; Trees. Iona llandlev; Con Josie IVtrie; a ('., Mrs. Snyder; Ruth, Mr«. lVtrie; Earlier Mrs J I) Edwards; Electa, Mrs. A. A. Ford. A nice Inncli was served amt a general g oil tune was had. Jamra KrvI». Rngene Wright. V W»rdlm<°* Bay City: Geo. Callnnd. H K. Tompao". ?• tsirwen. Nehalem; I. Luper. Oretown; • Page. Neskowin : Geo. Mower». Happy •*' ’ F»l I .each, Fairview! Cant Henry Wetn-r < Weekatron,. H. Kn-kaon. Sir. Maggie Jim >’•' son and frailly. J O. Campiceli and wife, »■ mock: W J hnillh, Wilaon; Mr«. K. F *'"» B. Prairie: F. D Vincent. Beaver: J. I 1 ippa S. F. Cal. Gtw Nelaon. Bobaowville: J " Milla Miame: Aug Anderaoli. John Jobuau“ 1 Garibalds.
