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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1898)
Chr fjcnblinht, people Who Want has over one thousand subscribers. It has more local news, and is the cleanest, ablest and best paper in Tillamook County. People who want all the news and who do not I want slush, dirt and abuse, take j Good Job Printing will do well to bear in mind that there is but one decently equipped Job office in Tillamook County, and that is the office of Site ®he ij cab I hiljt. Vol. II, No. 7 TILLAMOOK, OREGON, THURSDAY. July 28th. 1898. $1.50 Per year. Local Shorts . . . “I know not what the truth may be, But 1’11 tell it as it’s told to me.” Corn and oats are spleudi d; Grand crop of wheat ; Summer crop of islands Can’t be beat. —Ex Camara’s squadron went to sea, To bluff a la Sagasta; His flagship soon came limping back Withall the others after.—Ex V I OOP <Z> JE^IO VT Si Public school opens Sept COLUMBIA CHAINLES BICYCLES are an irvincible as DEWEY SAMPSON and SHAFTER. The opening of the racing season in the Northwest—COLUMBIA CHAINLESS carried everything before it. Following perform» ces speak for themselves: On Portland Field, July 2, the Mt. Hood Path Meet, J. E WOLFF, on a COLUMBIA CHAINLETS won first place in one.inile amateur, for the championship of the Northwest, and one-half mile amateur open. He also won the one-mile amateur open and two-mile amateur open at Portland Field July 4.—Defeated his competitors by yards. On the morning of July 4, 14 | mile handicap road race open, J. E. WOLFF on a COLUMBIA ClIAINLESS, rode froin^scratch, won first lime prize, also 8th position in the race; 4th place was also won on a COLUMBIA CHAINLESS. The winner of the road race, Mr. FRED SIMINSON, rode a Pat. 7 H ARTP'ORD with road equipment. COLUMBIA chain wheel won on July 2, at Portland Field, first place and third place in the one- mile novice. POPE MFG. COMPANA’, B. U; Lamb, Local Agent. Gòmìral * Sampson LIKE DEWEY j ßchleijed the ¡Spaniard^ j at Santiago q ÌÒC cìvìi to ePicccs Likewise our~"goodH ami prices are slaying our competitors. They are sick and will soon surrender. bey are all right at selling gro ceries, feed and shoddy clothing, but when people want anything that is good in Clothing, Hats, Shoes and tarnishing floods, limy come to us. They can depend on getting just wlmt we advertise. We have the repu tation of keeping Uhe Cerg "Besf Grades J. A. Todd A Co’s storr building is receiving a frer-li eoat of paint. The “cast oft” slot ma -hiues at Pages make excellent small cabinets. Alfonso Sibley, of Ilobsonville, was smiling on our streets Tuesday last. Fom men have left Seattle in a small open fish boat for the Klondike. Mis Parker and Mrs. Sheldon made a hurried trip to our city last Thursday. J. A. Todd & Co are having the up stairs of tueir block finished inside Frank Ilinmaii, of Portland, rode over on his wheel .Monday and is the guest of F. R. Smith. F. C. Shanahan will tune your pianos or organs and guarantee to give satisfac tion. Miss Blanch McNair and Miss Georgia Wise are visiting with Mrs. Sibley, al Hubsonville. Little Hazel McNair enter tained 15 of her friends on Munday in honor of her birthday. J. F l . ‘Œodd Sj Co. Oregon. 5 o» ia the time, boy», to get jour band inatrnment» cheep, as all inatrn Energetic, Inmtlmg voting man to re- menta left will he sent back on the next pteseni the KeyHtone WnlcTi Co. Good F. C. Slianalian. opportunity to right pHitv. No exper ience neceeam v. Keystone Watch Co , Portland, On last Friday afternoon Mias Pirite Oregon. Perkin« closed a verv am-t e««fn term of M-hno’ nt Kelchia. Tim neat! » de .ruled Rev. Il S Kliurgle pr*»iding elder m hiHil-room. •a.«r.|filled »!ib vi,.l..r. of tlie Williamette District M. E. chnrch J among them a numl*r of Tillamook v-ry Ponili, «ili pie,,, h ai thè Advenl ihnrvli people. AllettFyed the rvt' Satnrday 30 h, at 8 o'cl>’< k F M and mu. li,as the children performed their Bunday 31tli »1 11 A. M.. al"o 8 P M parla in a credible manner. Mi«« I et All are curdialy inviteli le atteu.l tbeae iti II» ia one of Tillamook'« native teael,- er» Rivi i»o«»»esmMi much natural ability Service». ns a ttBfhtr. H C. Alien P.C. W N and wife, of Beaver, were A. Letclicr returned Suuday fr< m a in town yetlerday. trip lo Portland. Wanted Sheriff Aiderman and family spent several days the last of last week in the Southern end of thecoimty. The sheriff appointed G. I’. Shaw as deputy sheriff for that district. Mr. Frank Severance has a “Pat. ap plied for” method of feeding young calves. If any of our many dairymen are troubled with young stock, it would pay them to see him. as he can give some very useful informalion on the sub ject of “Feeding Calves with a Teapot.” A Certain Tillamook lady, hearing there was to be an earthquake in this vicinity about the middle of.July, sent her two hoys to visit her relatives in Idaho. Not long ago she received this telegram: “Take the boys home and send the earthquake.” It was reported n few days ago that there were now no mires at the mouth of the Columbia, if there ever was. Capt Fisk, who has had charge of the planting of mines and toepedos there denies the report. He sayg the government did not or<ler them removed and warnes all marines to beware of false reports as the mines are there yet. A. M Mecklem, of the W O, W order, will be in our county next week ami will give a lecture at Bay City on Wednesday night Aug., 3rd, one at Ne halem Thursday night Aug, 4 and one in Tillamook at the Opera House Saturday night Aug6th. These lectures are free to all. On Friday night he will he pre sent at the W. () W. meeting in Tilla— monk and every member should make it a point to he present. Frank Harrington, of the upper Wil son liver was seen on our streets last The largest search light in the world Saturday. has been secured by the government and Mr. and Mrs. Win. Church, of Port placed at the harbor of San Francisco. land, who have been visiting Dr. Wise Tlit light is calculated to he equal to and family, left for their home last Sun 375,000,(100 ordinary candles. The re day . flecting mirror is 5 feet in diameter and P. McIntosh A Co. will pay the high will cast its light the distance of 100 est market price for good dairy butter miles. Any moving object on the face of delivered at Tuwnend’s factory, Tilla the water within its scope can be delect mook City. ed on the darkest night as far as marine glasses will carry. Notice the new display nd of W. E Page, the Second Hand Store proprietor. Master Charles .Miy brought in some I Read it and then slop in and see what of lhe lengthiest clover we have ever he has. seen. It is a variety ol white clover and T. S. Townsend, at the White Clover measures a few inches over 5 feet II creamery, will nay on the I5t||, fidlowing whs grown on Mr. Delsman’s place, on the delivery of milk, and not 70 days Trask river This specimen proves what after delivery as the custom has been. is a known fad that Trask river land is to heat for raising hay In another column w<* publish a full hard list of all offenses punishable by ,’aw in On some of the ranches up there the the State of Oregon as furnished us by farmers let their cows run on the hav fields for ten mom lie out of the year and Deputy Dist. Atty, G. O Nolan. The Elder of the United Brethern then turn them off and in two months cut a good crop of bay church, C. C. Bell, will hold a quarterly meeting Aug. 6th at Tillamook nt the Last Sunday morning a good sized Adventist church. Everyone cordially crowd of cur town people, headed by Ex- invited. Govenor Thayer, li ft in phaetons, bug J. W Atwater, proprietor of the Tilla gies. wagons, horseback ami on wheels mook Laundry, received word Friday of for the Trask to spend the day in quiet his father's* serious illness at Newport, and pleasure. There were just enough Ore , and left for that place Satmdav along to have a good time, and just enough good looking people in the crowd last. Judge Sappington’s son has t rse finest to make a nice picture. They spent the field of wheat seen in Tillamook county day on the river and had a jolly good fora long time. It is on Trask river and time with lots to eat. The only kic.k’we the lowest estimates state that it will go have heard is that night came too soon and they had to wend their way home 40 bushels to the acre. ward. Geo W. Phelps, the Netarts merchant, Mr O R. Chamberlain, of Woods, has just received a large consignment of furnishing goods, hats, caps and on* was in the citv Tuesday ami made us a call. Mr. Chamberlain in derware. Also a huge amount of tin pleasant ware that he will sell at bed rock prices. speaking of the progress of the neigh borhood of Woods, said : “We are go Roseburg Plnimlealer: When the Spaniards constructed those barb-wire ing to have one of the largest ami fl nest crops of era uber ties ever raised in our fences aiound Santiago they evidently forgot that a barb-wire fence won’t turn section of the country. The vines are heavily loaded and everything is favor pigs. able for an excellent crop.” Surely In order to meet the custo iners pu rses those engaged in the culture of crmi- ami to compete with outside dealers, we berries down there deserve to he repaid a ill sell pianos, organs, mandolif.s, gui for their hard work if anyone does tars and all other goods at cost until They will market their crop here and in Sept. 1st. Portland. F. C. Shanahan. Stage Line Discontinued. of Clothing, Hats, Shoes, and Furnishing Goods. Our «ales are steadily increasing and we expect to further increase them by giving the best value for their money and by fair dealing. Tillamook, 12th. Norinnn Edwards has returned from Southern Oregon. Abe Colin has returned from a trip outside Mr. Olsen and family moved into their new house hist Tuesday. Dr. Wise, dentist. Offices at Tilla mook and Room No. 614, the Dekuin Poitland, Oregon. tf Teacher's Institute. The Annual County Institute of Tilla mook County will meet in Tillamook city Aug , 8-10 inclusive. All teachers of tliecminty will be expected to he pre sent during the mmw : oii . Every effort is Being made to make it pkasant and profitable to all who attend. The hotels will give reduced rates to those in regu lar atlPiidence. Professor French, of the State Normal Training Department will he present and take an active part through».lit the entire session An effort is being made to secure the assistance of President Campled!, of the State Normal, at Monmouth, ami Prof., Garland, of Salem. Both of these gentlemen also rank very high among the educators and instructors ol the state. Many of our local teachers will also aid. . The programme will be published next week if completed. G B. Lamb Co. School Supt FOREST GROVE July 23.— The last regular trip of the Tillamook stage will he made tomorrow. Travel has not been great enough thia year to justify lhe continuem e of regular trips. The above taken from lhe Oregonian is a false report, hi tilkhig with the driver, Emmett Quick of that route, we learn that it is not their intention at aH to discontinue the regular trips of the stage until wet weather compels them to do so. Dost Spit. Noticing seveial comn.ents lately of i the expectorating ordinance, of Astoria, wf recall the following which show a | how some people take it : Forty yeirs ago, when Boston was govern«*»! a great deal more than it is imw, a New Yorker, arie»le<l ami Hue I f»»r smoking in the public streets, tendered h $5 hill in payment for his « rime. 'I'he court officer in » barge c»»tlld not readily make change . keep the »aid two Our School ilollais,” airily replied the criminal; “I The public schools of Tillamook City may (»-el like whistling by ami l»y ; pul will commence the second Monday ;i. this to balance of my a»,»,oimt.M This is September The iroard hate employed i another version of an old ah»ry. the following named teachers for the He Supplied the Line coining school year. Prof. McGee rm faint Sunday in Hie M E. »•Iiurcli ^un- principal, Mr«. Hat« for the primary loom, Miss Dora High for room No 2, dav school, one of the teachers a»k»*«l a ; bright yom g boy to improvise a line to and Mrs. B F. Davies fur room No 3. Il is the duty of all onr cilium« and s |wa»ni a- folh wR : ought to be their aim to make our Ti«e «lawniitg nhaita of light cameout— To greel the lark’s refrain, public schools the prhle of Hllatnook C«>iinty Every parent owes it to their i An l every ghul leiied heart Hangout— The lw»y raise*! Ina hand and snappe»! children to «re that they are in nrlrool an I to assiMl toeiii in every way | «own! hie. i his finger«. •‘VVl.at is it, Bobby?” asked lhe The te.ichera must have lhe nup|a>rt of the parents, wiibont that, it is «»rl k* teacher “I know it.” t.»r the teacliera to try to plea*c Send I "Krmw uh.il?” yotir children to aw!i»»ol, ..nd hb long as * lhe line flint's left Jilt.” the teacher ia diable in Ida or her “Y om d«»?” «ai*l the teacher in ear* reqaeef. m *- that your children olrey prise ” What is it ?” ami T ..lamook will have I lie school she •To ------ will» Fpniii.” ‘ ought t) have. War News. ., From the grave yard appearance of Santiaga the day Toral surrendered end the American troops entered the city, the city has changed to one of life and energy. The carcasses of dea l horses, &c which were strewn aHng the main streets have been buried and the city cleaned up in general. Busineds houses have opened up ».heir doors, the electric light plant is working, pawn shops are doing a rushing business ami hundreds of American ami Spanish soldiers min gle together on the most freindly terms. The work of transporting the troops was let by contract to the Spanish Trans-Atlantic Company for $20 fur each enlisted man and $35 for each officer. They are to have 5 transport ship at Santiago by tomorrow 2 more by the 6ih of Aug. and enough to complete the transportation by the 10th of Aug. General Miles has landed al lhe south ern coast of Porto Rico near Ponce with 6000 men: more troops will he) landed at once and much is expected from there in the coming week. Work is progressing rapidly on the raising of tlie sunken Spanish fleet at Santiago. The yellow fever is playing havoc among our troops at Santiago. There are at last repoits over 500 cases of fever. They are of a very mild nature ami ro far only one death has occurred from it. The second expedition arrived nt Manila on the 16th in good condition. Four deaths occurred during the voyage, those of Lieut. Laselle, and Private Maddox of the eightienth infantry; Sir Geddes of the 1st Nebraska, and Pri vate Wiseband of the 1st Colorado.— 'lhe troops have all been landed and Dewey may take the city of Manila before lhe arrival of? Gen. Merritt. Another expedition left San Francisco for Jhe Plullipir.es July 23 There is much talk of peace and it is believed that Spain will soon be willing to end this’ to her, hopeless piece of business. Intercepted Dispatch MesRenges Which Show That Ham mock Deserves a Pension. “Playa del Shelgame, July 10.—Ad jutant-General Washington: llead- qiiaiters Fifth Army Corps, July 10, in my hammock, July 10, 1:30 P. M. be fore Sant igo aud behind a tree, July 10, 1 :30 P. M., Sibuoney, July 10 —General Toral declines to surrender. I am feeling well. Bombardment will begin at usual time today. Scratch on my little linger healing Navy will co-operate with land forces My pulse is normal. Toral lefuses to discuss my dyspepsia trouble. All men aie well, especially me. I am feeling better than I did Some firing, but mostly desultory. My headache is all gone. May have toothache biter Will let you k now. “Shifter.” Doggrel. I want to be a soldier And with the soldiers stand, A gun upon tny shoulder Way down in Cuba land; And there beside my conirads, Awaiting for the fray, Anda chance to shoot lhe sons of gu-’a, That sunk the “Maine” that day. A cowardly set of greasers Ku led by a fool of a kid. The same tieserve no quarters For doing as they did; And before this war Is over, They'll find just this much out, That Unc'e Mac and his boys in b’ue, Know just waat they are about. So we'll march on down to Cuba Our hundred thousand strong. And when we intel the Spaniards, They'll sing another song: “We are a busted kingdom, This ignorance and pi ide,” And when the devil claims his own, Spam s gates will open wide. M. C T. Al.I.EN IIOI’SI*: \ R KI V \LS CMCeller, Astoria, II C Ih ci, Siudtakc A T Bain, Hebo, J Atkinson, " J T Nevens, Bay City, J P Hobson, HobsonvJte Wm Woods. ” A wife, Gus Wilson, ” John Elkland, Portlaud Joe Warren, ” Tom G Cointan, ” A Campbell, ” J G Philippic, ” W Campbell. ” W W Curtis, Wm Dowd, Neer City, T. M Mann, B Fifer, ” Jeanne Maun, ’* W W Pnrden, Forest Grove, M E l’oitge, Salem F M Smith, Marshland, W H Holms; Frank Hcveieuce. Fairview, W A lli.?h. Netarts J W Maxwell, ’’ S >1 Davis I C Quick, ” A Yager, LC Fredricks, Chicago, H Gellison, St II rbra S W West. Beaver. C Welch, N Yanihil C A Johnson, Garibaldi. A Pleasant Party. (.¿nite R large flailing party stopneil nt J. F. Reehirs’ place on Uppe r Wilt-on river for several days the pawl two weeks. It coiiHii*ted of 18 persons well known in the educational world, mtui'ly: Riv. Fitch, of Buffalo N, Y., Rev Gate«, » f Iowa, Pres. McClellan, wifeand children, of Pacific Uni versi ty at Forest Grove, Dr. McClellan, of Philadelphia, Robt. McClellan, of Omaha, Nebraska, Prof Fenin and daughter, of ForeHt Grove, H, T. Mills and wife, of Michigan, Rev. C. F Clapp and son, of Forest Grove, ami John Saiihle, of La Moille, III. They would one day amiiRe themHidvew hy flailing, on another would gather gum from lhe lir trees, h ’ h I again, they would iiiniise themselves by boring and burn ing stumps the Oregon way. Around camp evenings many interesting and funny Htories were told. Rev Fit» Il told of his trip to Palestine; Rev. Gates of his travels to Tangiers. Most of them being fine singeia, much good music was heard. On Sundny l‘ev- Fitch deli vered a sermon on “Burden Bearing.” After lhe sermon they »lecid- ed to hold up the Forest Grove Hing« and placed a cannon on the bridge for the purpose The stage driver thiukim? Spaniards were near quickly slopped ami let them »1 > what they wanted. They left on Tuesday after an ouliii*' of profit «nd phtistiie Th* »• ko ' i g east will have some wonderful ’ lies h > tell of Oreg«»n, «nd especially Tillamook County, lumber IntereHts — R h “Playa da Org, July 10 —Adjutant- General, Washington: Headquarters, Notice <>f Teachers F.xamination etc.—Since w ¡ring you l ist a scout lias returned with the news that Total sneez Notice is hereby given that for the ed tw ice in rapid succession. From this I deduce he is up to snuff I am thirsty. purpose of maxing an examination of all Send reinforcenienta. It looks like person« who may offer themselves as candidates f ir teachers of the public ram, doesn't it? I am well. mc I ioo I h of this county The county Shifter.” school Riipeimterdent thereof will hold “Playadel Alhanty, July 10.—Adju a public examination, commencing al 1 tant-General, Washington: Headquart o’clock P M. Wedm'Hilay. August 10r ers, etc.— If you gel this dispatch, the 1898, in lhe court house, in Tillamook cable is still woi king If you don’t it City, Oregon. Date<l this 25th »lay of hilv, 1893. isn’t. My health continues g»snl G. B. Lamb, Shifter.” County School of Tillamook Co., “ Washin ;ton, July 10 —Shifter. Playa Oregon. del Shelgame : TLe president directs me Real Estate TrantJerSu to thank you (or you for thanking him for his ineMMHge of thanks to you for July 2o T Eva-i Davies to Ah x McDonald lots your cablegram of thanks in response to io, ir, 12, 13 8c 14 in roc 23 <k Iota No 3 his dispatch of gratefulness for your ex Kc4 ill nee 34 Tp 3 N It H> W. pressed appreciation of his thanks for ’’ 21 8 W Elliott et al to E i.yoena Weaver, your special se» vices. Please acknow lot 14 ill blk 5 Bar Vi<-w mid to Bay City ledge receipt of this. The nation join« ” 22 E T' Duvi* h to Wm T Kadir cancellation* us “Aijeer” ol iii»r»*eiii«-nt. ” 23 Wm Biitterman to Nancy G«*rvaia,2acres In »»ec 2'1'p 2 bouth of K 1c W Mr. Wm. Butts’ house near Blain was ” ” Tilhimook I,umber (’<» Io P D Vincent burnt to the groim I I’uesday night. lot« 3 A 4 in t»lk 23111» laud Thayer'»add- We were unable to learn the particular!*» to Tillanniok. ” ” W H II Cary to W V Morinm, hr • in 111n 1 (’ohiiA('o are renewing lhe porch at n point 'pno ft S, nft’/i fl U <»f H W »-or Thayer’u h <I<1 to Lincoln, run ning thence front on their block. S I2oft E ft. The recent rains made the mountain ” 26 J R t'pton by sheriff to Sarah Booelc a tract in Tp 5 H K 10 W roads quite muddy, hut a few days of ” ” t'nknowii by »lu-riff »» Harah Boodle lota warm weather will soon dry them up. 142 in hlk Min Thayer's add lo Tillttinook " ” Glia Kramrin by Mlirriff to Sarah il<»<xl|e lot* 7 As blk 2 Btillweli'a «•<!«! to Till» I D >IV?\ . moos. ” ” John Rock by aherifT to Sarah Boodle h tract in aec 6 Tp 5S R 10 W. HEISEI/—In Tillamook, July 21, 1898, ’* ’’ Ealftte of John Kalaton by ahcriff to Ha rail Boodl»*, a tract in sec. 21 Tp I NR to Mr. ami Mrs. Heiael, a son. 10 W. CARY—In Tillamook, Oregon, July ’’ ’ Hock eatiHe bv aheriff t»> Sarah Bowlie a tract in Tp 5 K R ia W. 25, 1898, to Mr. and Mr«. Howard Cary, ” tj E E Mrlph to Elir.a J Rnnyna H W '4 of N a son. E' , 8 EH <>f N of arc 4 Tp 55 K io B ili . m —In Tillamook, Ore.. July 241li W except 5 acres. 1898, to Mr. and Mr«. A. Bills, a daughter. DIH1 ). They'rB Going To B h Married ( HATTBRTON In Tillamook, July 96 nnd you’re probably going to send 1*9«, Min« Mund < h t» rton M im Chat them a gift with your congratuls terton whm t*orn in Clackamas ootinty Ore., tions. We now have a fine line of M <y I3lb. 1879, and has lived in the h a goods suitable either for present» «11 her life. She lived in Tillamook for ttie or for your own home. last 6 yerrs and iun le m ms' fri* nd* here. Maud was n sal uhrietjnn girl, b<dou ing It Makes No to the A'vent <'n iroh. Sh • had studied i hard to ^ain an education in order to earn Difference \A/ha h« r own living hy »ea< hmg. At the ttrue the Derson is «ho buy«, they want aha was taken si« k h** w as ••ng.»Me I in the gisai g»>o»JR at reasonable pri» i W 1 v .1 rivar n< bo<>! s H4-ii4ta<d a* her. On Mav 2-;».h an operath i was p *rformed Notice juHt a few of the articles we <».i he • for ap • ndudt k . Tt.•»•■•! e of death offer at price» that can't Ire l>ral: < w is Luber< ulnr. P<»rit*»iiitis llpr nmther was w-nb her from the time of the opera RrBnxe C'lorka an«l Mlrrora T»w«l mik I II m I tion till deal h ran,e to relieve her suffering. C'rorkrrjr and .Jellv (Ils«««* Her father was hare at t h»- time of tn-' death. llitroeaa and Mh«»e f.rath»*r .MU* < h inert >n leaves a fathe *, rnofhe r, Cook Hlovt-aA Hewlnic Macl»l,«ea »>ne winter and he brother» to mourn her , loss Tlreir b *m‘- ia at Depot Bay. Or»’. 1 xxiking brings no obligation ! During her -irkne-M an»l h ath Maud was to buy. ( kindlv « are I f»»r by the family of J. H. Htepbenr*. v a-se-a»>r. 1 The funeral took piaoe v»'Sterday at 1 o’»*lorK. Rev. Gr« g<> y pn-acblr g the fnne' al I serin*»n Theboly Wat interred in lhe 1. RiwISrcond Hand Ctoda O. O. F. f 'enn tery. Bought and hid. -zr. ZZ.