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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1898)
THE 1 osettlers that this county does, and any man with sufficient means »0 buy a smalt ranch and stock can do well here A single man with $50) ora married mau of family with glooo can do well. There Is an excellent opportunity here for the iuvestmeut of capital for any oue wish ing a reasonable interest or who will be satisfied Brief Description of Its Climate with fair iucrease in value. Laborers without any means whatever will perhaps do better else Resources etc. where. Parties desiring additional information Tillamook County is at the same time one of can obtain it free of charge by writing to the least known and one of the best of all the The H eadlight Tillamook Oregon. comparatively new counties of the great State of Oregon. Situated in the Northwestern part To Cure Constipation Forever. of the State and washed by the waters of the Take Cascarets Candv Cathartic. 10c or 25c Pacific, tempered by the Japan current, it* cli If C. C. C. fail to cure, druggist* refund money mate is exceptionally mild and pleasant. The heat of summer is tempered by the cool ocean P ortland Market. breeze, and the rains of winter are so warm as to cause little discomfort; and, outlie other A« given by Allen & Lewis. hand, they promote the growth of grass and grain«, and insure plenty of feed for stock the WHEAT—Market, steady nominal at 77 year round with but little need of any additional 76c, Eastern Oregon; Valley, 78c leed. PRODUCTIVENESS OATS—N0.1, white, 37 to 38; grey. 34 @ 35C Thesoilof Tillamook is unequalled for rich choice. BARI.EY—Feed, >1700, to 18.50 brewing ness and depth. The prairies are of compara tively small area, but are excellent for grass, f 19 00 to $19 50. POTATOES—In good demand at 40 to 50c The rich bottem lands are however far richer and will produce any kind of crop desired, but per sack. are especially adapted to root crops. Potatoes BUTTER—Store, in rolls 25 30c per roll b ?ets, cariots, etc. yield enormous crops, while choice dairy, 40 45c per roll; creamery 50c oats, clover, timothy and all kinds of grasses per roll. produce astonishing results. Wheat and corn EGGS.—Choice candled 11c @ ii H per doz. can be grown profitably, but the land is far PELTS—Good demand at 10 (£ itc more valuable for other purposes. The whole country is abundantly watered by rains and WOOL—Valley, i 6 u @ i 8 c ; Eastern Oregon, i0@ clear, uever failing mountain streams, and ar 14c- tificial irrigation is unnecessary and unknown. HIDES—Dry, 13^150; greenyc to 8c. HEALTFULNESS. DRIED APPLES— Evaporated bleached, 6c; Owing to the above named conditions Tilla evaporated unbleached, 5c. mook County is one of the most healthful PEARS—Sun and evaporated. 3^40. places on earth. Malaria is unknown and Dip- t he ria, Typhoid fever and kindred diseases never DRIED PLUMS—Pitless, 4c; prunes, 2}/@’c. occur where even the most ordinary care is CHICKENS — $4 00 at $5.00 springs $2.50^8.co taken to establish good sewage. Pneumonia TURKEYS—Live, I2(gi2%c for choice- diess?d i exceedingly rare and consumption, except in some cases that are brought here, is almost un 15c known. DUCKS—Young. $6 00 @ $6.5o RESOURCES. GEESE—$5-50 @ 6. 50 The resources ofTilamook county are num erous but consist mainly, In dairying and fish ing. Its magnificent forests of spruce, fir, larch, Educate Your Bowels With Cnscarets. cedar and hemlock have been scarcely touched Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever by the woodman’s axe, and, aside from the 10c, 25c. If C. C. C. fail, druggists refund money. comparatively small amount of lumber shipped by the Nehalem mills and the Truckee Lumber For Sale company at Hobsouville, only enough lumber A windmill with pump and pipe com has been sawed for home consumption. Re cently, additional mills have been established plete—all in good condition. Inquire in the county, and now Nehalem, Hobsouville of Dr. \V. A. Wise, or at this office. Netarts and Tillamook all have mills that are engaged in shipping lumber to San Francisco, It is estimated that last years out put was as People ent and sleep well who nee much as 20,000,000 feet. The Nehalem River Vita Remedies. Read ad. No core, and Tillamook Bay are excellent harbors and the e is a splendid opening for new mills at no pay. TILLAMOOK WEEKLY HEADLIGHT. TILLAMOOK COUNTY > ' when A REGION OF WONDERFUL FERTILITY YOU WANT LUMBER Remember that we keep the best of every thing ip Stock and at prices as low as the lowest, following is our List of Prices. Is tlxe place to gret it Ciarlo keeps tire "best. Corxre and. see for 3roxxrself I Common Rough l umber at 18.00 per. thousand feet. Shiplap, a! $0.00 per thousand feet. Sized lumber, at 9.00 per thousand feet. Flooring, No. 2, at $12.00 per thousand feet. Flooring, No. 1, st $16.00 per thoueand feet. , Rustic, No. 2, at $12.00 per thousand feet.’ <. Rustic No. 1. at $16.00 per thousand feet. No 1, Finish, at $15 00 per thousand feet. Mouldings, Xcent per foot, per inch in width. Alljineh planking at $7.00 per thousand feet. T itj.»vcnK T i mbering Co ' Turnifurs Store anda Cabinet Shop - Keeps on Hand a Complete Stock of-------- Turniture. Matting. Wall Paper, Window Shades an Floor Oil Cloth. All Kinds of Cabinet work Turning- Scroll sawing et< etc. done on short notice. Screen doors anil Windows made to Order *Mgr. B. I. Eddy, Secretary. TillamoolçLaundr’y and Dye Jlou^e Price List for Families Over Shirts, Night Shirts, Under Shirts, Dinwers hii <1 Umipr VestH, per <loz... .36, ■ Uiitidkercliiefx, Socks, Stock ing., Napkins per doz ...8c Towels per doz ...................... 18<- Table Cloths, Slierts, Pillow Slips, Kollers, Curtains Plain Aprons per doz........................ 4()c Shirt Waists, and Skirls, per 'Xnz.................. .. ........................... 1.20 l’nsseu hik ] Wrappers p$*r •’.'I*;- .............................. 1.00 Night DreBBea. Chetniks Dm whir , Coinbinali«>ii SnitjJ and W«lists per doz............ t;o(. ROUGH DRY Wash an<l <lrie<l per doz 20e Washed, di lea and Htarrhe<l per dozeif'30 Tf von don’t have a dozer, pieces of any onejkind, vor nre char ed for the mini her of pieces’yoii ha ve nt Baine rates. Any piece« that are not in this list go at regular lial pric . C. B. HADLEY. J. W. ATWATER, Manager G rand C entral B illiard HALL. fine Liquors and Cigars Tillamook, Oregon ÎTl'ADQCARrERS FOR THE CELEBRATED GAMBR1NUS BEER Telephone No. 9. both points. None but Vita Medicines cure Blood But the principal industry of the count}’ wil Diseases No cure, no pay. Read ad.* doubtless always be DAIRYING. Vita Medicines cure all sick people * For this indiiatry Tillamook County is douht- No cure, no pay. Read ad. JerR the best section of country in the United Paralysis, Vertigo* Im potency, Dys States. Wherever the land is cleared it is at once covered with luxuriant natural grasses pepsia, Nervous Prostration and Insom that are literally green and nutritious the year nia cured. No cure, no pay. Read ad round, and cuttle require comparatively but of Vita Medicine Co. little feed in winter, there being no snow and “I’m neatly dead with Piles.” Why the grass continuing its growth. Owing to 1 he excellence of the feed and the skill em ployed not get well? Bead ad of Vila Medicine by our dairymen,Tillamook butter lias become Co. No cure, no pay. * fame us all over the coast and demands the Ladies, read ad of Vita Medicine Co highest price in the markets. It is estimated Will keep lie best liquors in the market including the celebrated that the dairy product of tills county amounted No cure, no pay. * Magnolia Whiskey and Weinhart’s Lager Beer last yea»- to 1000 tons, valued at $500,000. There Asthma or Catarrh . Nocure.no pay. are ten creameries in the county, and the daii y- mau can either sell his milk to the creameries Read ad. Vita Medicine Co. * or make it into butter and cheese. Tillamook Vila Medieinesinnke sick people well. cheese has a reputation equal to Tillamook ut er, and the demand is always in excess Read ad. No cure, no pay. * of the supply. Good land suitable for dniryin.'T Keep to the Right Electric Fencing. Nerves made whole by Vita Medicines. and within easy reacli of creameries can be pur Keep to the right, as the law directs, Lovers of fencing will be interested ! chased at reasonable figures ranging at, from Read ad. No cure, no pay. * For such is the rule of .lie road; in an invention which has just been $io io $75 per acre. Keep to the right, whoevei expects tried ill London, and which is said to j Liver and Kidneys made well by Vita Securely to carry life s load. FISHING. do away altogether with the difficulty Medicine. Read ad. No cure, no pay. eonstautly experienced by an umpire in Keep to the right within and without, Fishing is carried on extensively and there /• Wi.li strangers ind kindred and friend; judging hits between two equally are large canneries located at different points “Olq How I suffer—Rheumatism Keep to the right, and you need have nodoul t matched competitors. Thisend, it is de in the county. Nehalem has two, Tillamook has and Neuralgia Can’t be c ured.” Yes That all will be Well in the end. o.ie , Woods and the Siletz River have.^ne can it can. Read ad of Vita Medicine Co clared, has been achieved by covering nery each. Besides tlie product of the canneries N l cure, 110 pay. the front of each jacket with fine copper * Keep to the right in whatever you di, large quantities of fish are shipped fresh and Nor claim but your own on the way ; or brass wire gauze, and connecting this Opium, Drunkenness orTobnrco Habit salted. The entire product for the last year is Keep to the right, and hold on to the true with the adversary’s foil and an electric ' estimated as follows: cured No cure, no pity. Read ad of From the morn to the dose of life’s day. bell (of the burglar alarm pattern) and Canned Salmon 75.000 cases value >225,000 Vita Medicine Co. —Ex * battery in the same circuit. It follows Fresh Salmon 100 tons ” |6,coo that whe.i a hit is made the circuit is Vita Medicines make red blood. Read Salt Salmon loo tons ” $8,000 closed, and the bell rings and continue- A Boy’s Description of the Horse. The only variety of fish thus far shipped out ad. No cure, 110 pay. * to ring until stopped by the person in of the county are salmon and steel head trout. The horse is a mammal, be ause she give» charge. A special arrangement in each Tlie almost inexhaustable banks of halibut, milk. The horse is divided i ilu throe parts— foil handle provides that only a direct On the morning of Feb. 20, 1895, I was the head, the trunk, and the extremities. The rock cod and other deep sea fishes, known to point produces a ring. Two entirely exist, remain uutouched, sick with rheuiiiHtixim, hik ! lay in bed head contains the eyes and the teeth. In the electrically distinct circuits are used, OTHER INDUSTRIES. until May 21ht, when I got a bottle of trunk yon flud the lights and the epigram, and Aside from these principal industries there ChaniberlHiiLR Pain Balm. I be first A set e bowels, of which there arc seven , a e, each including a bell, foil and jacket; i o, u, and sometimes w and y. flicks or blows or grazes produce no re are others that will in time develop into consid sult. The bells being of different tones, erable impoi tance. Fruits, especially apples application of it relieved me almost en «nd, moreover, placed on opposite side, pears, plums, prunes and all the varieties of tirely from the pain and the »ecand berries, especially the latter, grow in the great aff irded complete relief. In a short thn« of the room, there is no difficulty in de What the Little Folks Are Saying est abundance anil with proper cultivation I was able to tie up and about again.— ciding wfyo has scored a hit, or, in case* m. «ort t. pa, u. «lu«i>lr Í.) gratify th. «ninnai pnwn. il.mand tor • U>. pria* “Why don’t you my grace. Dolly.’’ bring a never failing crop, of almost simultaneous hits, who deliv A T. Morennx, Laverne, Minn, sold by “ 'Cos it's only hash, an' I ’ ve .said grace twice Cranberry culture in certain sections of the , ered the point first. By a simple ar in it already.” ounty has been commenced on r large scale , S. J. Sturgeon . rangement the wires passing from the and bids fair to yield handsome returns. The , I It ia, nr ebonldbe, the highest aim of “Are you in pain, my little man," asked the batteries to the combatants' Dollars are Tillamook cranberry is pronounced by connois- , kind old gentleman. kept well ont of the way, however sud seurs the best berry grown on the coast. Native every merchant to please his customera; “No," answered the boy, “the pain's In me.’ den may be their movements of advance berries such as huckleberries, blackberries and that the wide-awake drug firm of Visitor--“ Does your mamma give you any- or retreat In the London trial six se and sallalberries grow in great abundance. Meyers A EMhleinan, Sterling 111., is do thing for being a good boy ?” lected amateurs competed for a pair of One of the new industries of this county that ing so, is proven by 1 lie following, from Tommy—“No; s *e gives it to me when I foi’s, and five bouts were fought. The promises to develop into large projx>rtions is the keeping of bees. The myriads of wild flow Mr. Ebhleinan : ‘In my sixteen years’ ex ain’t.” experiments were completely successful. ers that grow here furnish rich foraging ground perience in the drug busines» I have A military expert, Captain Hutton, Fond Mamma—"What are you drawing on or bees and tlie honej ’s noted for being of un never seen or sold or trie«l a medicine your slate, pet?" who was present, said that the device usually fine flavor and clearness. As a land Little Ne I—"I wistryia’ todriw my «lolly, would be of great value at such compe that gave as good Batisfaction as Cham literally flowing with milk and honey, Tilla Send Five Cents to Tm R ipans C hemtcal C ompany , N o . io but I t'ink I'll tall it a clothespin.' titioas m the royal military tournament. mook comes nearer filling the bill than any berlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrluca Spruce St., New York, and they will be sent to you by mail; or “ Is your pony fast? ” Remedy ” Sold by 8. J. Sturgeon. ?therweknow of011 earth I- cartons will be mailed for 48 cents. The chances are ten to Fuasrals In Yorkshire. ,‘Yes so fast that I’ve named him tWhat Ma one that Ripana Tabules are the very medicine you need. On tlie Nehalem river large beds of coal are A funeral is still regarded as a very 8a, s.” kuown to exist and the in near future coal min high festival in rural Yorkshire. A pixir “ That’s a gueer name.” ing will be added to the other profitable inter woman was lately heard complaining of “Yes, but m 1 it it 1 «1 z« 4 > jl ” ests of the county. the fare provided at one she had at “No, no!” exclaimed little Bert, as mamma POPULATION. tended. “A paltry concern,” she said, was alajut to take his handkerchief a.iil wipe The population ofTillamook County is most scornfully, “ Nobbat cakes and such his learn, ’ please use youis.” ly a rural population. It is estimated that it "Why," asked mamma, "what Is yours tor*" like. Now I’ve buried five, but I sided amounts to about Five Thousand, of “To put perfume on." replied Bert piomptly ’em all off with ’amJ” And this: A about two thirds is in the rural districts. farmer was aviating bis daughter in the T owns —Tillamook City, the county seat, choice of a dress, and, seeing her fancy a population of about rooo. It has all he incline to a blue one, said remount rati ug nvss houses usual to a town of its z 1 A ntonincbfiil nn«1ig*»te«l food in ly. “Nay, lass, tag the blac k one, hap of which carry large stocks of goods The usual about an unhealthy ft mam hh one chii pen tba might have the lock to be axed shops, two good hotels and two newspapers. well imagine. to a funeral,” and bis counsel prevailed. Tlie town has a fine system of waterworks and What can l»e done with it? an electric light plant. It has four churches, There it ntavn. It won’t digeat. It What He Could I»n. a fine graded school and an excellent Academy chums up, fei uienta and deca) a ; l«ecoines Jarno. Payn toll* a story of a certain conducted by the Catholic Sisters of the order poisonous (an m H putrid matter doe») of St. Cecilia and capable of itBparttag s and causes great pain ami deep-eeated nSw of a frantatiantic ateamahip who, in > ubaeuoe nt any clerical puxwiifter, fiuishe l education. There is also a good private 9 disorders school Nehalem, Bay City, Beavar an«l Woods In or.let toclmnge all tuia, take Shaker • vim »»kerf, darinif a.tonn, to nodertak« are all flourishing villages, the >lntii. of chap!»iii. Hr wa. »nxioui Digestive Cordial. TRANSPORTATION AND ROADS. It alopa fermentai ton ami decay a?, to oblige, but felt that he mm altogether once, so that no more poisons are (-rent awqn«1 to occlcitMtiral operation.—to The public roads of TIDamodfc are said to be ed. I preaching or even reading. the best of auy in tbe entire state. They were '‘I ran, It clear» the stomach of | w > isoim al however," he .aid, “take np a colleo built at great expense and are being pushed ready Iber» It help» it io Inni tlie food lion." forward as rapilly as needed that remains, into healthful iinurish- Most of :he »hipping of agricultural and nient. It strengthens the stoniseli for dairy products is done by boat via Astoiia to the next meal. - — Will Run fhe — Portland. Lumber ;s shipped maiuly to San Here ia the whole philosophy and cure Roe t Tefcerre flpit sad Smoke Tear I If» Assy. Francisco. Hosts have not ma very regularly of iinlige-tion in a few wo-da. and To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag In the p*®t but arrnngementa will *oon be made e.tic. full of life, nerve and vigor, take N<rTo what’s more It’s all true 'fry it. for a first claas service equal to all demands Shaker Digestive Cordial ia for aale by *>ae. the wonder worker, that makes weak men twe st ^re lines carry passengers, the Forest s-rong All druggists, 40c or II. Cure guaran Will nake tripe every flve dsre th* w»»t’«rr i*twi t'tiig bv’ ween Aster is end Tineaeok C!tj druggists, price 10 cent» to >1,00 a teed Grove snd North Yamhill line. Booklet and sample free. Address cair/iMg ftr ght and |.a«»«nge a. Take it all ia all there are few of the »ections | battle. Burling Remedy co , Chicago or New York, ELMORE, SANBORN 4 Co., Attorio, or COHN de CO., Tillamook, Agtg. of our great country that offer the inducement B-ÌINN BROTHERS, PROPS ZBZEeiXTZLT EKOS ONE GIVES RELIEF Don’t Spend a Dollar for Medicine until you have tried You can buy them in the paper 5-ccnt cartons Ten Tabules for Five Cents. If you don’t find this sort of < Ripans Tabules At the Druggist’s Reduced Fares! Astoria and Tillamook pacific Navigation Company Steamer W. H. Harrison, or H. F. Elmore,