T he TILLAMOOK
WEEKLY HEADLIGHT
STATE SCHOOL BOOKS
cent from the Bat, and th« books ere paid
for out ot a spacial fund and reimbursed
I. William Cain,
by each school district out of the general
I of Dayton, county of Yamhill, State of Oregon
school fund.
The districts furnish tho
has this day filed in this «»ffice his sworn state
books to the pupils free.
The cost of
ment No. 3026 or the purchase of lots 1 ti 2
A STATEMENT FllOM TnE AMBII L freights and rt strlbut on Is paid by th,
& S’, of N E*4 of Sec No.
4
in
school dlstrlc.s from their school ap-or.
CAN BOOK COMPANY.
Township No. 2 S, Range No. 7 W. and
tionment.
The system Is so eomplh. ed
will offer proof to show that the land sought is
that tt Is Impossible to ascertain exactly
I more valuable for its timber or stone than for
thi» total
tn-al cost
nnef of
nt the
» U „ books
v. .
agricultural purposes, and to establish his
delivered . to
Gross Amount of the Business, Prices the
claim to said land be lore the Register and Recei
the pupils.
Since the new text-book law
ver of this office at Oregon City Oie. on Thurs­
and Other Informa*
went into effect in Idaho, in 1S93. the con­
day, the 30th day of June, 18918. He names as
sumption
of
books
has
Increased
nearly
tlou,
witnesses:
O' k
II.U . .
100 par cent.
There is much greater waste
Frank Willis of McMinnville Oregon, David
of books under a free text-book system
Curtis ofTillamook, Oregon, James VV. Coffin, o
Dayton, Oregon, James Bell of McMinnville,f
than where the books are purchased and
PORTLAND. Or., May 27.-(To the Edi­ owned by the pupils, as in Oregon. It is
Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
tor.)—Much has been published of late a casg, in Idaho, «f ge’t rg something for
above
described lands an* requested to file their
regarding the American Book Company nothing, and there ,‘s always extravagance
» .u.iggo >*» uiu vuivu UU Ui UViUiV auxd jull» uay
where
some
one
else,
generally
the
tax
­
and the coat of school books furnished by
June, 1898.
that company to the people of Oregon. payer, pays th© bill.
Chas. B. Moore«, Register.
It has been stated that the contract re­
Interested persons have persistently cir­
tail prices of school books in Oregon (that
culated misstatements. I feel that the Is. th* maximum prices which can be
T imber L and , A ct J une 3, 187$,—N otice F or
public should be told the truth, and, there­ charged by the retail dealers) are 10 per
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fore, beg space in your paper for the cent above the catalogue or list prices.
United States Land Office, Oregon City, Ore-
It is
following brief statement, which may This Is true of mo.**t of the books.
also
true
that
th«
bld
of
every
other
pub
­
March
9,
1898.
—
Notice i® hereby given that in
throw some light upon the much-mooted
compliance with the provisions of tiie act <»
and grossly misrepresented text-book lisher for standard text-books at the adop-
Congress of June 8, 1878, entitled “A11 act for the
tlon four years ago provided for this same
question.
sale of timber lands tn tiie States of California,
profit to the retail dealer.
The law of
Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory." as
The American Book Company invites the Oregon Imposes conditions on the publ sher
extended to all the Public Land States by act of
closest investigation of the school-book which are not required by the law of any
August 4, 1892,
It r^iuires the contracting
question, knowing that every person who other state.
John G. Wisecarver,
investigates candidly and without preju­ publisher to maintain a general depository
of
McMinnville, county of Yamhill, State of Ore.
ha- tliis «lay filed in this office his sworn *tate-
dice will be convinced that it has dealt or place of business In this state, and to
maintain subdepositories at such points
inent No. 3025, for the purchase of the E’a of W
with the people of Oregon in a straight­ throughout the sta‘e (now more than 250)
of Section No. 8 in Township No. z 8, Range
forward. business way, and that it has as may be from time to time designated
No. h W, ami will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for itstimberor
endeavored to serve the people faithfully by the state board of education.
We are
stone than for agricultural purposes and to es­
and to promote the best interests of their therefore required to keep on sa’e and on
tablish
his claim to said land before the Register
schools. We could not hope to retain the consignment In various parts of the state
and Receiver of this office at Oregon City Ore-
large numbers of books, amounting to
on Thursday, the 30 day of June, 1898. He
goodwill and business of the people In
thousands of dnl’nrs.
A number of these
names as witnesses:
any other way. We obtained our contract places are remote from railroads, the
J. H. Bell of McMinnville, Oregon; Rily Smith
four years ago against heavy competition, freight in many cases costing as much a.
of Dayton, Oregon; Hiram Rummel of McMinn­
ville
Ore. William H. Youngof McMinnville Ore.
and the prices of ouf publications were 15 per cent.
The contract requires that
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
as low, if not lower, than those of any the books shall be sold at uniform prices
above-described lands are requested to filt "their
other concern offering standard text­ at every place In the state, and in order to
claims in this office on or before said 30th day of
do this and to place all sections of the
books to this state.
June, 1898.
state and all dealers on an eons! foot’ng,
The official records show that there were we are obliged to pay th.'s cost of trans­
Chas. B. Moores, Register
about 100,YH pupils enrolled in Oregon in portation, supply large stocks of books for
1897. Our total sales of books of all kinds which there may be no demand, and which
T imber L and , A ct J une 3, 1878.—N otice F or
in Oregon during the year 1897, including are ultimately returned at our expense, and
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all books sold to dealers, private schools, In a damaged condition, the loss fall’ng
United States Land Office. Oregon City. Ore-
colleges, academies, pedagogical works upon us. The retail prices snecifled ’n the
go
1.
Match
9th,
1898.-
—Not Ice is hereby given that
and miscellaneous books, as well as all contract are the maximum prices allowed
111 compliance with the provisions oi the act of
books for public schools, including high to be charged by the retail dealers for the
Cong
ess
of
June
3
1878,
entitled ‘‘Alt act for the
bonks.
in manv places In the state and
sale of timber lands in the States of California.
schools, were $48,941 89. Of this amount, at Portland the books are sold at retail at
Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as
$42,604 22 was for books for the public catalogue prices. We also mall the books
extended to all the Public Land States by act ot
schools.
More than one-half of these at retail, postage prenaid, to any point in
August 4,1892,
books were purchased by the people at the state, at the catalogue prices.
John B. Ruhr.
Our opponents are rival publishing
catalogue prices, and the balance ai the
of McMinnville. County of YamhilL State of Ore­
gon. has this day filedin this office his sworn
dealers’ contract retail prices—10 per cent houses, or their agents or their partisans.
statement No. 3030, for the purchase of the
above list—so that the total amount paid Their only object is to bring about a
Lots 4, 5, 12 and 13of Hection No. 12in Township
change of text-books. We ask In all fair­
No. 2 South Range No. 7 West, and w ill offer proof
by the people for the books could not
ness why a change should be made A
to show that the land sought is more valuable
exceed $47,994 95. Therefore, the total cost change In publishing houses would in no
tor its timber or stone than for agricultural pur-
of me boons to the people was less than 50 wise lessen taxes or effect any saving to '
>oses. and to establish his claim to said land
cents per pupil attending school, and the the people, because the prices of all stand­ T imber L and , act J une 3, 1878—N otice For: T imber L and , A ct J une 3, 1878.—N otice F or T imber L and , A ct J une 8, 1878.—N otice F or »efore the Register and Receiver of this office at
Oregon City, Oregon, on Thursday, the 30th,
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total amount received by us for the same ard text-books are alike. It would not |
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day of June, 1898. He names as witnesses:
United States Land Office, Oregon City, Ore-1
was le-ss than 43 cents per pupil. These benefit the schools, because our publica­ gon, March 23d, 1898—Notice is hereby given I
Portland Adams of McMinnville, Ore; John
United States Land Office. Oregon City, Ore-
United States Land Office, Oregon City, Ore
are actual figures. They demonstrate that tions must be conceded to cental in edttca« that in compliance uitli the provisions of the ?on, Mar. 9th, 1898.—Notice is hereby given that g n, March, 9th, 1898—Notice is hereby given th 4 Willis of McMinnville, Ore.; John Kuns <»f Mc­
Minnville,
Ore.: Janies IL Bell, of McMinnville,
tlonal
merit
those
of
anv
other
publisher.
act
of
Congress
of
June
3,
2878,
entitled
“
An
act
1
n compliance with the piovisions of the act ot in compliance with the provisions of the act of
the cost of school books in Oregon is not
Common business prudence and economy for the sale of timber lands in the States of Calif- J (’oiigress ofjune 3. 1878, entitled "An act for the Uongiessof June 3, 1878 entitled “Au Act for the 1 >1 c
excessive. They also show the utter ab­
Any
and
all persons claiming adversely the
ornia
Oregon,-
Nevad*
.
and
Washington
Territ-
j
sale of timber lands m the States ot California sale of timber lands in the States of California
require a uniform series of books adopted
surdity of the statements published by for definite periods. In no other way can ory." as extended to all the Public Laud States Oregon. Nevada and Washington Territory," as Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory,’’as above-desci ilH‘d lands are requested to tile their
extended to all the Public Laud States by act of extended to a 1 the Public Land Stales by act of claims in this office on or before said 30th, day
some of our more ignorant detractors, favorable prices be secured or the people by act of August 4, 1892,
ofjune, 1H98.
Chas. J Kuns;
August 4,1892,
that our annual business in Oregon be protected from frequent and expensive of McMinnville, County of Yamhill, State of Ore- ' August 4, 1892,
Chas B. Moores, Register.
Sarah Bell;
Albert E. Cook,
amounts to $5V u , im O, and that we sell boons changes.
Our books are in use in the gon, has this day filed in this office his sworn
amounting to $idu,bu0 a year in the city oi schools of the state. Large numbers of statement No. 303R, for the purchase of the E 5a 1 of McMinnville, County of Yamhill, State of of McMinnville. County of Yamhill, State of
has this day filed in this office her sworn Oregon, has this day filed in this office his sworn
Portland. There arc but two states in tne th^m, amounting to many thousands c^ of V\ % of Section No. 34, in Township No 1 S. Oregon
Range No. 7 West, and will offer proof to show statement No. 3047, for the purchase of the E. 5a
No. 3020. for the purchase of the Lots T imberland , A ct J une 3, 1878.—N otice for
Union (Arkansas and Alabama) where the dollars, are the property of the schtx; that the land sought is more valuable for its of !•'. ’2 of Section No. 22 in Township No. 2 statement
it, 12, i3imd 14 of Section No. b in Township No
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cost of school books per pupil is Uss than natrons. These would become valueless limber or stone than for agricultural purposes, South Range No. 7 West, and will offer proo 2, South Range, No. 6 West, and will offer proof
in Oregon.
if a change were made. It Is manlfer« and to establish his claim tosa d land before the to show tlint tiie laid touaffit is more valuable to show that the land sought is more valuable
United
States
Land Office, Oregon City, Ore
Register and Receiver of this office at Oregon for its timber or stone tlian for agricultural pur­ for its timber or stone than for agricultural pur­ gon, March 9th. 1898—Notice is hereby given that
Enemies of the American Book Comps»? folly to suggest a change on the groun )
Oregon, on Satur«!ay, the 30th. day ofjuly, poses and to establish her claim to said land poses ami Io establish his claim to said land be­ in compliance with the provisions of the act of
are attempting to contuse the public mind of economy.
Let us consider what s I City,
before
tiie
Register
aud
Receiver
of
this
office
I898. He names as witnesses:
fore the Register and Receiver of this office at
by publishing tab.es of the cost of books change of text-books means.
For ex» ! Joseph G. Keller of McMinnville, Ore., Olein at Oregon City. Oregon on Thursday, the 30th, Oregon City, Oregon on Thursday, the 30th, day Congress of June 1, 1^78, entitled “An act f«*r the
sale of timber lands in the States of California,
in other states purchased under different ample, 20 p^r cent, or 30.0')'). pupils in Ore« I Alberts of McMinnville, Ore., John Hoover of day of June, 1898. -die names as witnesses:
of June, 1898. lie names as witnesses:
Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," a»
systems, and comparing them with the gon are in the grade that use a “First j McMinnville, Ore., Newton Wisecarver of mc -
Janies H. Bell of McMinnville, Ore ; John
William II Young of McMinnville, Ore.; extended to all the Public Land Slates by act
retail or highest prices at which books Reader.” Tf a change were made, tho i Minnville Ore.,
Kuns of McMinnville Ore.; Fred H. Klyrer of David Curtis of Tillamook Ore.; Riley Smith of of August 4, 1892,
I
Any
and
all
persons
claiming
the
above-des
­
Dayto
.
Ore.;
Frank
Willis
of
MeM
innvillc
Ore
adopted for use in the public schools of people would necessarily have to purchase
Portland Adams,
f
John Kuns:
lands are requested to file their claims in McMinnville Ore.;
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
this state may be sold by the retail deal­ 30,000 of the new "First Readers.” NJ 1 cribed
______
office on or before said Both, day of July McMinnille, Ore.
above-described lands are requested to file their of McMinnville County of Yamhill, State ofOte
ers. The net wnolesale or contract price standard “First Reader” is sold at le < ; this
1898.”
Any and all persons claiming adversely the claims in this office on or before said 30th, day gon, lias this day filed ill this office his sworn
in Chicago or New York (which is uniform than 20 cents, mn<-t of them at 25 cen*,«« '■
C has B. Moores, Register.
statment No. 3021, for the purchase of the I-',.
above-described lansd are requested to file their otjune, iS'1.8.
to all states) Is taken as a basis of com­ Tn other words, it wou’d cost not left i
of W.ofSect'on No. 22 in Township No. 2,
Chas, B. Moores, Register.
claims in tnis office on or before said 30th day 1
South Range No. 7 West, and will otter proof to-
parison with the maximum retail price al­ than $60<X) to buy a supply of new "First 1 — _
show that the land sought is more valuable for
lowed by the contract to be charged in Readers" alone. Our sales books for 189) , 'T imberland , A ct J une 3. 1878.—N otice F or ot June 1898.
its timber or stone than for agricultural pur­
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Oregon; and, disregarding the relative and 1897 show that we have sold annually I ..
Chas. B. Moores, Register.
T imber L and , A ct J une 3,1878.—N otice F or poses, and to establish his claim to said land
merit of the books, the cost of a worth­ but 600) "First Renders” In Oregon, which | United States Land Office, Oregon City Oregon
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before the Register ami Receiver of Ulis office at
’1 23. 1^98 —Notice is hereby given that in
less or inferior book used In some stat««
Oregon! itv, Oregon, on Thursday, the 30th,
at a retail price of 25 cents would be but ; complin»<«• with the provisions <>t the wet of
United States Land office, Oregon city, Ore dav of June 1898. lie names as witnesses;
la compared with the price of a standard 31500. Tn fact, a large percentage of theso , Congre
Coiigie s ofjune 3. isyS,
IsyS, entitle
tt;t;i!;d
d “ “An
* act * for
' • the
’
T imber L and , A ct J une 3, 1878.—N otice F or gon March 9th, iau8.—Notice is hereby given t’ at
lliiam Rumim-l ol M« Miiinville. Ore.. Edward
book used in this stale. It is a well- hooks were sold at the catalogue pr’.ce / «ale of tiinbei
* 1
' lands
’ in
’ * tlit-
’ • Mates.
‘ ■
<»f California,
in
compliance
w
ith
the
provisions
of
tin*
act
of
Grenfell ol McMinnville. Ore,. James II. Bell of
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known law of production and sale that an
.
— Tzi ’ — „as
(’«ingress of June 3. 1*78, entitled "A n net for the McMinnville, Ore., John B. Rohr of McM .nn-
M cent«. “First Header-.," therefc-e. ec-t ——______
article can be purchased at a less figure
extended to all the Public Land States by act
United States Land Office, Oregon City, Ore­ I sale of timber lands in the States of California,
the people of Oregon less than $1500 p<-r ! of August 4, 1892,
Ore.,
at first cost from the manufacturer at the
gon Mairh 9th. 1S98.—Notice is hereby givan that Oregon. Nevada ami Washington Teriltory,’ as ville,
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
F bedric F. K eller ;
in compliance with the provisions of the act extended to all the Pu Jic Lund States by act of above
p»ace of production or manufacture than year, w’hlle it would cost at least $6A7
described lands are requested Io file their
to
buy
a
supply
of
a
new
kind.
An
ann*.
\
'
of
McMinnville,
County
oi
Yamhill
State
of
Ore-
August
4,
1892,
of
<
'ongrws
of
lune
3,
1878,
en
itled
“
An
act
or
at some place removed thousands of miles
claims in this office on or before said 30th, «lay
g n, has this day filed in this office his sworn
Spencer Simmons,
and when sold at retail, me cost of sale of 6000 as against 30,000 "First head­ 1 statement No. 3041. for the purchase of the N. E. the sale of timber lands in the States of Califor­
otjune, IK98
nia, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory,’’
ers
”
in
use,
means
practically
a
renewal
transportation must be added to the cost
11 of Section No. 18111 Township No. 2S. Range as extend d to all the Public Land States by act of McMinnville, Cou itv of Yamhill, State of
('has. B. Moores, Reglet« r.
of manufacture, as well as the profit made of these books but once In five years, the j No.6 W. and will offer proof to show that the of Aug. 8 4, 1892,
Oregjii has tliis day file’<| in thisoffice his sworn
same readers serving five successive clas*- 1 land Bought is more valuable for its timber or
statement No. 3032, for tin* purchase of the S.
by the middleman or retail dealer.
David Curtis,
W
of Section No. 4 in Township No 2 T imber L and , A ct J une 3, 1878.—N otice F or
Our assailants have asserted that Idaho es at a nominal cost to the pupil aff • I stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
bis claim tq said land before the Re of Tillamook, County of Tillam ok, State of South Range No. 7 West, and will offer
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purchases our school publications cheaper first purchase. A rain. 40 per cent of tl/ ' : establish
i
isterand
Recei
ver
of
this
office
at
Oregon
City,
Oregon,
has
this
day
filed
in
this
office
his
sworn
proof
to show that the land sought is more
United States J^and Office, Oregon City, Ore­
than does the state of Oregon. This is not pupils in the pub ic schools study geogra­ Oregon on Saturday, the 30th day of July, 1898. statem nt No. 3023, for the 1 urcliaaa of Lois, 1, valuable for its timber or stone than for agricul
phy.
There
are
two
hooks
In
use.
There
gon
March
23d,
iMJS.
—Notice is hereby given that
true Ln $a£t.
In Oregon the people buy
2 7. and 8 of Section No. 6 11 Township No. 2 tiiral purposes and to establish his claim to said
He names as witnesses.
<ha school books from the retail dealers would, therefore. be 40.000 pupils in thes« William Malone of McMinnville, Or. Portland South Range N«>. 6 West nr.<1 will offer proof land before the Register mid Receiver of this 111 compliance with the provisions 01 the act of
Congress
of
June
t,
187s,
entitled ‘‘An act for th**
in Yhoijr several localities. In Idaho the classes, one-half in the elementary and Adams of McMinnville. Or. William H. Young to show that the land sought is more valu­ office at Oregon City, Oregon, on Thursday, the sale of timber lands in the States of California,
state purchases the books in bulk in Chi­ one-half in the advanced book. Twenty of McMinnville, Or. Clem. Albert of McMinnville able for its timber or stone than for agricultural 30th. day of June, 18V8 It«- names ns witnesMrs
Oregon.
Nevada,
and
Washington
Territory, ’ns
purposes,
ami
to
establish
his
claim
to
said
Albert
E
Cook
of
McM
1
nilville.
Ore;
Frank
cago at xhe net wholesale contract price, thousand pupils purchasing an elementa y ' '1.Anv and all pcrsotiR claiming adverse!» the land before the Register and Receiver of this
extended to all llic Public Land States by act oi
of McMinnville, Ove.*, i:
August 4, 1892,
and pays*, the freight from Chicago to geography, If a new book were introduce ( the above-described lands are lequested to file office at Oregon City, Oregon, on Thursday, the olds,
Dayton, Ore.; Hiram Rummel of
Idaho anB the additional expenses of displacing the one now in use, at 60 centi their claims in this office on or before said 30th 30th.'lay of June, isgK. 1 e names as witnesses: or«-.
JohnC Hoover;
price c» day of July, 1898.
handling and distributing the books to the P<T
Albe t E. Co«>k of McMinnville, Ore.; James
copy.
which
is
the
Any and nil persons claiming adversely the of McMinnville, County of Yamhill, State ol Ore­
II Beil of McMinnv Ilf, Ore.; Riley Smith of above «lescribc«! lands are re<im*stc<1 to file their gon, ha« this day filed in tills office his sw »ril
Chas. B. Moores, Register,
regardless
various school districts as they may be all
standard
geogiaphles,
required.
If the amounts paid by Idaho of
cost
the T imber L and , act J une 3, 1878.—N otice for Dayton, Orc : John Willi« <>f Me v*intiville, Ote claims in this office on or liefore sai«i 3°tb, «lay statement No. 3046, for the purchase of tile E
the
would
_
. publsher,
_
Any and all persons claiming adversely the of June, 1898.
of >* ’./of Section No 34 in Township No. 1 South
for freights and other expenses in dis­ state » $12,000.
uà1» J
$12.000.
Yet the
annual
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above-described lands are requested to file their
Rang* No. 7 WH, ami will offer proof to show
Chas. B. Moores Register.
tributing the bonks be added to the prices of "Monteith’s Elementary Geography,’
United States Land Office, Oregon City, Ore­ claims in this office on or before said 30th, daj
that the land sought is moi e valuable for its tim -
paid for the books in Chicago, it will be the book now used in our schools through­ gon, March 28«!. 1898—Notice is hereby given of June, 1898.
ber or stone than for agri« ill t lira I purposes, and
that
in
compliance
with
the
provisions
of
the
found that the books actually cost the peo- out the state. Is but 4431 copies, costing
Chas. B. Moores, R««gister
T imbr L and , Acr J une 3, 1878.—N otice F or t<>establish his claim to said land before the
p'e of Idaho more than they do the people $2658 60. If space permitted w*e would go act of Congres of June 3 1878, entitled “An act for
Register ami Receiver of tliis oilier nt Oregon
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• ity, Oregon,on Friday, the 29H1. «lay of July,
of Oregon. The total cost of school books through the list of books in use and show sale of timber lands in the States of California.
Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Terri ory,”
18*^8
Hr names as witnesses ;
tn Oregon Inst year, as shown above, was exactly what the expense of a change rj as extended to all the Public I-and States bx act T imber L and , A ct J une 3, 1878.—N otice F or
United States Land <»ffice. Oregon City, Oregon
Jacob N. Wisecarvci of .McMinnville, Ore ,
March, 9th, iv -98. Notice is hereby given that
Jess than 50 cents per pupil.
Ida'^ last text-books wou’d be.
The total woul] cf August 4» ‘892.
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Georg«* F Bangasserof McMinnville, Ore , Port
in
compliance
with
the
provisions
of
the
act
oi
year paid for Its school bocks in '-^ago amount to not less than $240.000. That 1»
Joseph Keller
land Adams of Me «iinnville, Ore , William M 1
United States Land Offiice, Oregon City, Ore,
more than $16,000, not counting »^eights the sum the people of Oregon would hav« of McMinnville, < ounty of Yamhill, State of Ore­ March 10, 1898 —Notice is hereby given that in Congress of June 3, 1878, entitled “An a< t for the Ion«* of M MinnvilI«*, Ore.
of timber lands in the States of California,
or expenses of distribution.
Their school to pay out for books the first year If the gon, has this day filed in this office his sworn compliance with the provisions of th< act of sale
Any tind all persons claiming adversely the
Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory,"
No. 3089. for the purchase of the W ’4
nl»ovr-«lrssiibed lands are requested to file their
•nrollment was about 20,000 pupils. There­ text-books were changed. Under the pres­ statement
ot W
of Section No. 22 in Township No. 2 S. < ’oiigress of June 3, 1878, entitled “An act for the as extended to all the Public Land States by act claims in this office on or before said 319th. day
sale
of
timbiT
lands
in
the
States
of
California
fore. their school bocks cost them at Chi­
of
August
4,
1892.
Range No. 7 West, and will offer proof to show
ent system the annual cost of books L
of July, 1898.
cago more than 75 cents per pupil. Freights
that the laud sought is more valuable for its Oregon. Nevada and Washington Territory," as
James H. Bell;
The sales of text-book,
Chas. B. Moores, Register.
and expenses of distribution make the less than $48,(XW. normal. The books ha*
timber or stone tlian for agricultural purposes, extended to all the Public Land States by act of of McMinnville, County of Yamhill. State of
In
this
state
are
and to establish hisclaimto said land before the August 4,1892.
total cost still greater.
The maximum
Oregon, has thisday file«l in this office* his sworn T imber L and , act J une 3, 1878.—N otice F or
a number of years, th»
been
in
use
for
Register
and
Receiver
of
this
offic
e
at
Oregon
Thomas R. Willis,
discount from the trade list of publishers
statement No. 3"V. foi the purchase of lx»ts
___
supplied, and the sale» City.Oregon on Saturday, the 30th. day of July,
Prnr. ic * a tion
received by Idaho (the books being deliv­ people are well
of McMinnville, county of Yamhill, State o 3, 4. 5. and 6 of Section No. 6 in Township No. 2
1898. He name« as witnesses:
United States Laud Office, Oregon City Otr-
ered In Chicago) is 20 per cent.
In Oregon each year are only to fill In and renew Clemens Albeit of McMinnville, Ore. William Oregon, has this day filed in thi“ office hissworn ><mth Range No. 6 W« st, ami will offer proof to
Noticeto herebyftveh that
for the purchase-of lot 4 A H show that the land sought i« more valuable for gon M.tich 13 iu
the discount to the retail dealers (we de­ books actually worn out In the school­ Malone of McMinnville, Ore., Portland Adams of statement No.
In compliance with the provisions of th«-act of
its timlx r or «ton« thm; for ;«> ji i< »ill tir.-d pm
W'4ofN
8c W’i of S W»4 Of Sec No 2
livering the booksjn Oregon), is 10 per cent room.
These figures prove the saving to ths McMinnville. Ore., Chas. J. Kuns of McMinnville ill Townshp No. 2 S, Range No, 7 W. K>ses, mid to establish his claim to said land Congress of Jum- ». IK78, entitled “An act for the
from the list,
The cost of freights and people by continuing In use the book* Ore.,
rfore the Register ami Receiver of this office at aale of timber lands in the St a tes of California
Any and all persons claiming adversely the ami will offer proof to show that the land sought Oregon City Oregon on Thursday, the 30th, day Oregon. Nevada, and Washington Territory. '
d stribution. In fact, exceeds the difference they have on hand. The condition« now
is more valuable for its timber or stone than
as extended to all the Public Land Slates by act
between these discounts, and we would are similar to those existing four year» above-desrri! el land- are requeste«! to fib1 theii fm agricultural purposes, and to establish his of June, iKu8. He names as witnesses;
claims in this office on or before sai«l 30th..day of (
Riley Smith of Dayton, Ore : John B. Rohr of of August 4, 1892.
claim to said land 1»efore the Register ami
make a larger profit on our Oregon bust- ago when the present books were re­
July I89K.
Rcc iver <»f this office nt Oregon City, Oregon. M< Miunville Or . Albert E C«x»k of McMinn­
Portland Adams;
ness If the state bought the books from u® adopted. The public then almost unanU
< ha« B Mijores, Reglst er.
Ofl Thursday, the 30th day of June, 1898. He ville, Or ; David Curtis of Tillamook Or.
of McMinnville, County of Yamhill, State o
at our wholesale prices in the East, and
Any and all persons claiming adversely the Oregon, has fhlsdax filed in thisolh« r hisswoiu
mously opposed a change. They did not
names a« witnesses:
ehipped and distributed them at its own
T imber L and , A ct J une 3, 1878.—N otice F or David Curtis, of Tillamook. Oregon: John B above described lands arc requested to filetheir
stat« men-No. 3042. for the purchase of the E ' v
P ublication .
expense, as Idaho does, than we make in then, nor do they now. wish to incur thf
Rohr, of McMinnville, Oregon; James I! Bell of claim* in this office on or before said 30th, day ofE'^of ect ion No. 11 in Township No. 2 .*<
Oregon under the present system.
In expense which a change of text-book
Range No. 7 Went, and will offer proof to show
United States Land Office Oregon City, Oregon McMiniix ill«-. Oregon; I-dward Grenfell of .Mc­ of June, 1898.
would involve.
R- L. EDWARDS,
Idaho the state ^x"*v*a**s the boofes In
Chas. B. Moores, Register.
thtit tlio land sought is tuoie valuable lot its
General Agent American Book C%
March 23d, 1898—Notice is hereby given that 111 Minnville Oregon
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
Ch'cago •»
-'
*•***■*«• erics
per
timber or alone than for agricultural purposes,
compliance with the provisions of the act of
..
_
_— 3, 1878.
■ 4. — w c.
A ■> ....
.
above-described lands are requested to file their
and to establish his claim to said land b«-f<«rv
Congress
of ...
lune
er titled ■« "An
act O
for
the sale of timber lands in the States of < alifor- claims in this office 011 or before said 30th day of T imber L and , A ct J une 3. 1878.—N ot ice F or tile Register a d Receiver of this office
at Oregon < Itv, Or gon,on Friday, the x/th ri.*y
nia. Oregon, Nevadaniid Washington Territory'’ June 1898.
P ublication
of July is.,^. He 11.1 nies as wit nesses
as extended to ull the Public i.aiid States by act
Chas. B. Mooren, Register.
E Itaiigasset <»f McMinnville i/r«’
f
of August 4. »892.
United States Land office, Oregon City. Ore B Georg«*
Ro r of McMinnville, Ore., Prr«!i i«-k F Krllr
Clemens Albert,
gon M rch, qtli, IK-/K - Noti< e is lu 1 cbv given that of McMi nville, Orc., Williau Malone of Mcr
in
compliance
with
the
provi-dotm
of
the
ad
of
of McMinnville, county of Yamhill, Elate of T imber L and , A ct J i nk 3, 1878,—N otice for
Miunvilie, <>re.
Congress of June 3, 1878, e»»title«! “ aii act tor the
Oregon- has thisday filed in this office his sworn
Any mul all netsons claiming adversely the
P ublication .
sale of timber lands in the State« of Califor tia abov>-
statement No 3040, for the pur* base ol the W.
describe«] Is nd« are rr<juested to file th» ir
United States Land Office, Oregon (’ity. Ore. Oregon, Nevada anil Washington Territory,“rias c I a 1111 s i 11 this office 011 or before said 29th. dsv-
% of E. ‘/2 of Section No. 34 1" Township 1
South. Range No. 7 West, ami will offer proof Mar« h 9th, ifiyl N«»ti c is hereby given that in extended to al! tlie Public La d r* tales by act of July, I»*?».
of
August
4,
1892,
compliance
with
the
provisions
«if
the
act
of
to show that the land sought is inoie valuable
Chas. B Moores R< gist« r
for its timber or stone than for agricultural Congies« of lune 3. 1K“R. entitled "An act hirthe
Kiley G. Smith.
fmrposew, ami to establish his claim to said land sale of timber lamia in the States of California of Dayton, County of Yamhill. State of
»efore the Register ami Receiver of this office at Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory,” as Oregon, has this day filed tn this office his T imber L and , A ct Jt ne 3, 1878—-N otice F or
Oregon» ity, Oregon, 011 Saturday, the Both, day extended to all the Public Ijtud States by m ts sworn statement No 3029. for the puicha«w* of
P ublication
of August 4, J*y2.
of July 1898. He names as witnesses:
Lots 9, m, 15. and 16 of S«*« f i«m No. 6 in Township
Fine Liquore and Clears
Chas.jKuuaot MrMiunville. Ote lohn Hoov­
Unit«-«! Status Land Office. Oregon ( Ity, Ore.
William H. Young
Tillamook, Oregon
No. 2 Ho th Range, No 6 West, and will «»ffer
er of McMinnville. Ore. Newton W fa«*carvt r o of MicMiniiville, county of Yamhill State of Orc. proof to show that the land sought Is more March 23d. | m «/K N'/tice is liercb» given flint in
McMinnville Ore Piedrica F. Keller, of .Me has thisdav filed in this office his sworn state­ valuable for its timber or stone than for agri­ <ornpliaiKe with the provisions of the n-1 -,f
HlADQUARrEltS FOR THB CELEBRATED
Telephone Ne. 9.
«>f June 3, 1M7M, entitled «'An s< t f >t
Minnville; Ore.
, . .
.
,
.
No $027. foi the purchase of the W'^ of cultural ptirp«WM*a, and to establish his claim to Congress
Any and all persons claiming adversely the merit of
Section No a in Township No, 2 -, said l'»no before the Register and Receiver of the sale of timl»er lamia in the stair« of < alifo«
above described lands are requested to filetlicir W%
nia,
Oreg*»!!
Nevada, sn I Wa-hingfon Territoi y
Hi
la
office
at
Oregon
City,
Oregon,
on
Thur*
No 6 W and will offer proof to show
claims in this office ou or before said 30th, day Range
to all the Public Land Matra by a. 1
that the land sought Is more valuable for day. the v»th, «lay of Juiie, i*-/8. He names as •»extended
ol August 4, p.92,
of July, 18*28.
witnesses
Ita
timber
or
stone
than
for
agri«ultnral
purposes
Chas. B. Moores, Register.
James
If
Bel!
of
Me
Minnville,
Ore
.
David
iieoigt F BaiigHssrr,
and to establish his claim to said land before the
Register and Receiver of this office «t Oregon Curtis of 'lillarno k, Or«- , Albert E. ('«rok of of McMinnville county of Yamhill, state of
City Oregon on Thursday, the 30th day of June, M« Minnville, Orc Jot n B Rohr of Mc Minn­ Or gon. has tlilsday fil«-<( in tin«office Ills awor n
ville Ore
iSi/A He names as witneases
statement No -«Ms for the purchase of the E •>
Any ami all persons claiming adversely the of W 54» Lota 3. 6, n ami 14 of Hrcti«»n No. 13, n
Allx-rt E. Cook, of Mr Minnville, Oregon Rily
(» Smith of l>ayt«»M, Oreg«»ii; Frank U Illis, of atfove-dest rihd lands are requested to file their Township No. 1 South, l<*nge.N«> 7 West, hii *I
McMinnville Oregon; I »avid Curtis of Tillamook claim- In tlii« office on or before said jotli <l.y
will off« 1 proof to show thnl the land sought is
tune »898.
I
Oreg« .11
more valuable for Ila timlM-r or stone than for
Any
and
all
person«
claiming
adversely
the
Chaf
H.
Moores.
Register.
agrkuhwral
piirpos«-«, ami to establish his
—— Dealer in-----
■ l>ove-de*crfl*d lam’s are requested to file their
claim to sai«1 lan«I b« for<* the Register and R»
claim« in this office on o- before said yoth day
STUDEBAKER WACONS,
«« tver of this office at Or gon City. Oi«*>gon, on
of June, »89«.
Fiblsy. Ih»- Joth, «lay of July, IfrA He nanir-
trict attention given to outside orders
Osborne Mowers
ns witnc »«rs:
Cira« B Moires, Register
ying cleaning and renewing a specialty
Poitlnnd Aftams, ««f Mi Mlnnvillr, Otr Jf.hi»
Bngrie* hay rakew, plow« and oth?r farm
B. Rohr, of McMinnville, Ore
F<adri«k F
ork called for and delivered
machiuerr Y om a■ • aa»e money by
Krllrt of McMinnville. Ore Ja ob N WlMtirirr
d*a!,*»g with m».
of McMinnville Orc.
fttxcial Price* ••
and *pri«g
Any iiiwl all peiBona claiming adversely the
al-ovr drwtibcd lands are rcqii* af«-<1 to til their
wa<OB*
c A. BAILEY,
claims In tills office ou or befot«* stiki 29411. day
of July, |M«/t
Tillamook, Ore.
Chas. B Moores, Register
THE WAR IS NOW ON
Guns are cocked and primed
The first victory is ours,
Old Glory is flung to the breeze and every pariot rejoice
But in the meantime business must go ahead, and we desire
state to the people of Tillamook County, that
We have the largest stock of clothing.
We have the latest patterns in clothing.
We have the best grades of clothing.
We have the largest line of shoes and hats
We have the latest styles in shoes and hats
And in the line of furnishing goods, we have anything you want
Others may puff and blow, and sell their old style goods, but ice are selling
more in our line than all ovr competitors in the County combined, and with a
guarantee with every sale-
J
Todd <&, Co
Clotlxiexs óc
TILLAMOOK,
C. B. HADLEY,
G rand C entral
H all .
BILLIARD
GAMBRINUS BEER
Tillamoolç Laundry and Dye flou^e
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.
Ail work guaranteed to be first class.
J. W. Atwater,
Manager,
C. A. BAILEY
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