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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1898)
A. -li?' Cite Seabltgljt, people yjho iUntit has over one thousand suoscrtbers. 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 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 o Cite deadlight. Che denbligljt. Vol. 11. No. 17 TILLAMOOK. OREGON. THURSDAY. October 13th. 1898. LOCAL JOTTINGS. DAMAGE SALE. » + 50 PAIR + I OF BLANKETS ? i1 $i.oo To $250 S lightly D amaged . Will be Placed on Sale at BELOW REGULAR PRICE. fy We also have £ 50 PAIRS OF NEW ALL WOOL % Bankets, $ « Direct from the Factory. ® Which we will close out at the fol- lowing very low prices: 51b. B lankets ( R egular P rice ) $5 00, S ale P rice , 16 00, 61b. H 11 11 $7.00, 71b. 11 11 $1000, 101b. G rey V 11 11 $10 00, 101b. M ottled 1« 1* 1» $4.25. $5.00. $6.00 $7 50. $8.00. of all Wool PANTS, $ and 100 10 PAIR Doz. heavy blue and brown flannel overskirts will be sold for less than was ever sold for here before. Call early and see our bargains. health for several week, but is improv ing now. Buttermilk Bill and the contractor are Everybody has returned from the hop putting in logs at the new skid road yards. Mr Fred Murphy, of Sand Lake, has near Dr. Bissel’s place. Mr Bonier and family and R Davis of moved t<> Woods co send his children to McClay, are visiting with Uncle Henry school this winter. Mrs McGse, also of Sand Lake will Miller and picking huckle berries move to Wo'.«!» to send his children to While out berrying Mr Davis lost a valuable watch and Mr Miller had an en school. counter with a two year old bear while There is a demand for houses in Woods picking in a narrow ravine. His dog this fall and ever house iu town will be 1 jumped tl.e bear and before he could get occupied this winter. out of the wav the bear gave him a slap on Since the campers have left the park the shoulder, which sent he dog howling B. Brier amuses himself fishing. to the other side, and the bear went over Mr Magarell is digging potatoes and he he hill. has a fine crop. W R Rohedee, our general merchant, Louis Fenner is the happiest man in ¡informs us that his imported pug dog Ocean Park since he is the father of a has had a very serious attack of typhoid pneumonia, but under Scott Brown and 10 pound boy. A C Southmayd has several tone of sail Company ’s treatment is fast improving. Gid Shaw has moved back to Woods fish on hands and is salting from one to for the winter. two hundred fish daily. Andy Heater is ere. ting a neat resi- Parties coming in from Sheridan re. Andy means port the roads almost impassable across ’ dance oposite Woods. business. _______________ _ the Grand Monde resevatlon. THE OTELS. Mr Gilbert of Salem has a contract to alien house . bridge Agency creek and Yamhill river on the road leading from Worts to Sher Blaine—Win N Bays and daughter, Geo. Moure, Mrs. A. G Anderson and idan, and Mr Shortridge is ueg »tiating children. with him for a bridge across three rivers Forest Grove—J W and J R Tomkins, at Gastie rock. Fred MeNsirner. Freeh salmon can be bought for one j Woods—A E Lucy. cent per lb here now on account of one Silverton—J W Carson. company not getting wagons enough Sprue»—Burth Down. They cut to IS cent without notifying the Hebo—W W Conder. other company so the other company Castle Rock, Wert.—W A Mskineter. would riot be out done they cut to oue San Francisco, Cal.—H H Colman. cent per lb. Garibaldi—Mrs L M Alley Hanison Booth and family have moved | LARSEN HOUSE to Amity where they will reside for the j Portland—J E West. Mrs F Meyer ! Woodland. Wash—Frank Van Bebber. winter. Mr Parrott, fireman on the Kiawanda. Wilson—Paul Huhl, E D Severance left for the valley on Sunday and will Glentea— J F Recher. W South. locate at or near Whiteeoa for the win Washington. D C —G B Davidson. Send Lake—E Atilkioaon and wife. ter. Nentucca—Mr Hanson and wife, Mr Jen Mrs Malaney returned from a visit sen and wife. amongst relatives in Portland last Mon Ferndale—Thos Edwards. day. Uncle John Malaney has been in poor Beever—A L Miller. WOODS. Mr. C. W. Smith is seriously ill. Mrs. W111. Olsen is on the sick list. Mr. Larsen spent several days on his claim. Seth Moon was in Tillamook on Wed nesday. Born, Oct. 8th, to Mr. and Mrs. Win. Rogers, a daughter. A full line of watches and clocks just received at Letcher’s. • Sturgeon’s is the place for childrens' tnbber balls and toys. J. S. Lamar opened the saloon on the corner on Thursday. W. Redway came in from Nehalem oil Tuesday on business. The special session of legislature will adjourn on Saturday. It is reported that Tillamook is going to have a skating rink The steamers Harrison and Elm ore are bar bound at Garibaldi. J. W Pye, of Bay City, left Tuesday on the Forest Grove stage. W. A. Severance, who was in Salem* is now visiting in Eastern Oregon. Anything wanted in the line of »ran- nition can be had at W. H. II Cary’s. • J. W. Phelps, merchant from Netarts, left on the Forest Grove stage on Tues day. 8. J. Sturgeon returned to Tillamook on Thursday from a business trip to Port land. The cheapest place in town for sta tionary ami notions is at the Racket Store. • John Barker and wife returned to Till amook on Friday, after being away three weeks. John Hanson and wife, from Hebo, were in Tillamook this week doing their winter trading. Cary still loads shells to order. Try his l»in<l loaded shells, they are the best in the market. • George Bowman left Tillamook Thurs day of last week on the steamer Harri son for Portland. Dr. Wise will be at Ills Tillamook office aliont Oct. 20th to remain only as long as he is busy. F. R. Smith lias secured a position ns salesman in the Truckee Lumber Co.’s store at Hobsonville. We have a new stock of ladies’ fancy calling cart's and will neatly print them for 75 cents a hundred. The Tillamook Dairy Association has reduced the price of the manufacture of butter to 2J<c. a pound. Pale Wells, from South Prairie, was a passenger on the Forest Grove atsge to Forest Grove on Tuesday. W. N, Vaughn sold liia place on Miami river to U. L. Retlenhonse, the consideration being $300. Miss Ross,from Milwaukee.came in on the stage iro n Forest Grove on Monday to tescli the Glenora school. A donation party will be tenderer! Rev. ami Mra Dunlap on Friday evening. Everybody cordially invited. Headquarter for ammunition at Let cher’s. the largest stock in the county. * Just received, a new lot of calicoes. Twenty yards for $1.00 at the Racket Store. • Prof. G. A. Walker and Miss Kitty Mills have been engaged to teach the Fairview school. The school will open on Monday. D. Mnrtiny met with an accident while logging last week, injuring his left hand which necessitates him laying off from work for a week or so. John McNamer, of the Wilson river and Tillamook stage line, left here on Tuesday for Forest Grove with ins horses to winter them there. The regular monthly meeting of the tire company will be held tonight, Thursday, at 7:30 p.m. All members are requested to attend. F. Kerrman returned home on Tuesday from Little Ntstncca wlieie he has been on a business trip for J . A. Todd & Co., I he clothiers and furnishers. J. W. Bacon's outfit reached Tillamook on Saturday from Forest Grove. Mrs. Bacon and her family accompanied it who will remain here this winter. All those interested in the Parker shot gun and bicycle at Letcher’s, please call at one o’clock on Saturday, 15th when they wnl be given to the lucky ones * Send your job printing to the H ead light office if you want first class work at low figures. All work guaranteed to be equal the best turn out in Portland. Mrs. Sturgeon is having her millinery parlors retixed and will soon be able to entertain the ladies with all the latest winter fashions in millinery in a few days. Dr. W. J. May, with his son and daughter, and Mark Miner, left on Mon. (layover the North Yamhill road for Portland The doctor will return with Kirs. May. F. R. Smith was in the Grove hunting Chinese pheasants a lew weeks ago and succeeded in bringing some birds to Till amook. It now transpires that the cat had a sumptuous repast. Edward Evans returned from Alaska anil was glad to get back to Tillamook. He was near by when the snow slide took place, and helped to dig out those who perished in that catastrophe. The bays are alive with salmon and the canneries have had to limit the boats to one and two hundred fisli, the fisher men catching lioats full. Otto Jolmsou made a catch of IIOO salmon on Tuesday. It is a source of gratification to the citi zens of Tillamook city that only one case of typhoid fever has occurred this fall, and that i.ot a very aerions one. Thepuiityof the water will in some measures account for this good showing. Mrs. Maggie M. Cross and William A. Cross were in Tillamook on Monday tor the purpose of making the necessary ar- engeinents to prove up on their home steads William Ellers, father of Mrs. Cross, who is from Oregon City visiting his daughters, accompanied them. The l>oar<i of equalizations finished its duties on Saturday, and we are informed that the changes in the aasessmrnt will aliont balance, making the assessable pro|*erty in Tillamook county figure out about the same as that prepared by Assessor J. 8. Stephens. G. O. Nolan has lajught the stock in the Tillamook Lumltering Company l*s longing to John and William Barker and B. L. Eddy. The stock represented 110,800 shares, which gives Mr. Nolan the controlli ig interest. Il is expected the mill will be kept buzzing ill future. $1.50 Per year. Good butter wanted at Cohn & Co’s. Representative J. W. Maxwell intro duced a bill in the state legistlature lor the regulation of fees to be charged and collected by the comity clerk of Tilla mook comity. Under suspension of rilles the bill was read the first, second and third times mid i*assed. It appears that some of the fees now charged in the comity clerk’s office are double those charred in other comities, and we pre sumes lie bill has reference to these. LADIES FINE SHOES AT HALF PRICES. W. E. Page lias purchased n large stock of ladies fine sloes iu Port end at auction which will be in on the Harrison, which he will sell nt half price. They are all new goods and first class. Reserve your orders and save half the price. Heating stoves and all other kinds of go*ds are coming. W. E. P ace . BARGAINS IN HARDWARE. The new presiding elder of the M. E. A Five Gallon Adjustable Oil Can for Church, Rev. Dr. Waters, preached two able sermons at tlie Methodist $2. previous price $2.50. Church in Tillamook on Sunday, who Self Basting Roaster, only 50c. each, came here fur the filet time to attend the which previously sold for $1.00. quarterly confe*ence and introduce the Everything in the store can be bought new pastor, Rev. R. E. Dunlap, who at the same rate or at cust. appears to be an energetic worker and G ko . R eynolds , Tillamook, Or. able speaker. Next Sunday the rev. gentleman will preach ill the morn BEAVER. ing at Bay City and in the evening at the M. E, Church in Tillamook. 'The beautiful rain" is with ua once Paul Erickson was arrested on Friday more, and the fish are running nicely. for lieing drunk and the city recorder Your correspondent haw - 13 taken in a fined him $6 and cost. O. W. Barnard net, in the Big Nestucca. The fish was found in the same condition on Sat weighed, collectively, nearly 300 lbs urday night and placed in the cooler. Mr. and Mra. Ed. Iester, of Spruce, He waa bailed out on Sunday morning, were the welcome guests of Mr. and Mrs. ai d it did not take long for him to get C. Mills on Monday of this week. inebriated again, forcing the constable Mrs. Florence Getchell, of Hebo, is for the second time to put him in the guest of her friend, Mrs. 8. Mills. durance vile. He got off light by paying Mr. Shortridge, of Dolph, was at Bea $6, but the recorder warned him about ver recently. his future conduct in plain words. The Christian Endeavor Society of Representative Sherwin’s bill to pro this place, held an interesting service mote the sugar beet industry by pro on tire kill instant. There w ire a num viding for a bounty of |1 per ton, to lie ber of earnest speakers. paid the growers for a period of six years Beaver citizens are all happy and pros by the state, was opjioeed in the state perous, notwithstanding the rain. legislature by Rosa, u)*on the ground that the bounty might swamp the state NEHALEM. treasury. He favored fostering the in dustry fcr perhaps two years, but did The Elmore was in twice the past not know what a six years' Ixiuuty week, once from Astoria and once from might lead to. Others took a hand in Tillamook. the discussion pro and con, and the hill Mrs. F. Znddach returned home from win finally referred to the committee on Clatsop last Tuesday. commerce, with instructions to make a Mrs. C. Pye and son Harry left for thorough investigation of the matter Tillamook and vicinity on Saturday to and report at the regular session. visit among friends. Wm. Blackburn, the logger, lias gone Mrs. Brown, who came in on tile stage on Thursday night met with an accident to Portland for a donkey engine oi about which at first was thought to be a fatal 25 horse power. Mr. Blackburn is log accident. She was riding beside the ging the Kinney and Kebbe timber. He driver, and while she had both hands hasalreaey put ill about 3,OfX),000 feet. C. W. Alley has moved his family to up adjusting her garments round her neck, the stage gave a sudden lurch and town again. she suddenly took a header, pitching on The Kiekapooa are entertaining large her craiiinin. The passengers at once and appreciative audiences. went to her assistance ss soon as the Tne run of fish does not diminish. stage could lie stopped. She was sense The canneries can not handle all the less and unable to move, but to the sur catch. > prise of all she soon recovered and waa Dave Zaddai h has been distributing able to confirms her Journey. Mra. his surplus fisl* among Ilia friends, who Bruwu lias felt terrible aore from the are legion, That is much better than effects of the accident. She does not throwing them away. blame anyone for the accident, which, The tng Maggie is in. She will tow fortunately, resulted in no broken bones. out the Dewey when she leaves. Nehalem’*- now minister, the Rev. Dill As we expected, the state legislature has passed upon the petition for two and wife, arrived last week and lie gave terms of court in Tillamook county, one his congregation a lecture on Sunday in April and the other in November, con afternoon They will occupy on« of sequently the cole has been amended so the vacant houses in upper town. aa to provide for tlieae semi annual Alfred Anderson, while going down terms of the circuit court in Tillamook the river the oilier night with a strong County. Representative J. W. Maxwell ebb tide in a small boat, ran into a engineered the amendment through the tightly stretched net and capsized. lie G. W. Bacon’s family left Forest legislature. The HxAiiLimir gave some la under obligations to Besaie Gervais Grove on Thursday for Tillamook, where of the reasons in the last issue of the for a timely rescue. they will remain this winter. paper why thia was necessary. It is Aitorney W. I. Brooks expect to take pleased to know the amendment passed a vacation, combined with business, and the legislative at thia special session. THE NEGLECTED WIFE. will be gone aliout two mouths. We are unable to determine whether BHK. a term of court will l*e held next month Mrs. Mark Harrison and Mrs. Sibley You used to kiss me fondly or not. If the emergency clause was When you come home to tea» were amongst the Forest Grove stage But now you read your paper stricken out of the amendment, as in all passengers leaving on Tuesday. And hardly notice me; probability it was. tliere will be no court The H eadlight will appear in a new You used to way you loved me, On Saturday evening Father Thomas in November. The next term will ba in dress of type next week which arrived You praised my eyea and hair. But now you never tall me on the Elmore on Saturday last. Briordy was stricken wit) paralysis. The April, which will give litigants plenty of That I am aweet or fair; time to prepare. G. B. Creasy and C. Smith left Thurs i stroke is not considered to lie of a seri You used to take ma strolling day morning for Washington county, ous nature, although it was deemed ad At dunk beneath the trees. (juite a squabble occurs at district visable to send the rev. gentleman to And often, after dinner, where they will spend the winter. school «lections alioiit the interpreta You held me on your knees; George Reynolds, with his wife and | Portland lor medical treatment in the tion of the law as to the qualifications You used to be so tender, Imepital there, and he left on the steamer daughter, returned to Tillamook Iasi | Bo thoughtful and so true, Harrison on Tuesday. It was Father of voters. In some districts the women And you were Interested Monday on tlK Forest Grove stage Briordy’s leftside which wax |>«ralyseil. are allowed Io vote and in others they In all J had to do; Cohn A Co invite the Indies to inspect < aie not. A hill defining the qualifications But now you never listen The steamers Harrison and Elmore their new winter dress goods, la.lie«’ and of volerà at acliool election, is before Ilia To what I have to say. reached Tillamook on Saturday fioin stale legislative. The projmrty qualifica The love 1 had la only gent's warm underwear, blankets, etc. A memory to-day. “ Oliver Orton, one of the oldest stage, Astoria, after a rough voyage. Tliey tion of the present bill la only 1100, HK driver, in this comity, is over from North brought almost «11 ths freight that was which must stand on the aaaeMmeut roll Ah. foollah girl! ’Tit yours, The love you’re sighing for— Yamhill an<l stopping at the Alltel house. billed for Tillamook Iron* Hint port, to the credit ol the voters in the regular But th*re—keep still— I’m anilouS which the burin*«« men were anxioiuly To read about the war. It pays business men to advert ins in looking for. The stores were out of ■aaeMine.it prior to the election al which —Cleveland Leader. T hs H eadlight . the county newspaper flour, sod the arrival of this commodity lie or she is then qualified to vote. The which reaches the homes of tlie citizens. was a source of much satisfactiou to new mnnanren also provides that in »-bool district, having lees than 1000 The money-backing of A. B. Caples and Newell Mac rum, who luem iiilialiitanla, a widow or male citizen, met with an accident crossing the Wliana W« are informed that Represen tali re otherwise qualified, mar vote without Schilling i Best river, returned to Forest Grove oo Fri J. W Maxwell and Senator Patterson the properly qualificai ion, if l e or al.a tea baking powder day. coffee flavoring eztracta have worked most energetically for Die have children of school age in trie dis aoda and spicaa Wear« asked to alate that Revivalist interest of Tillam<«>k co. at the special , trict. From thia it would appear that Lester »ill commence a series of revival meeting of th*- state legislature. They a man's wife will not le able to esercì«« is not a catch-penny do- 1 meetings at the C'liristain Church on deserve the l*st thanks of their consti lite franchise al school «lortiona It ap vice. It is an iron-clad tuents for their efforts. Although tliere pears that the bill wliirh waa introduced Sunday. guarantee. ua Have yonr land notices and timber was not much legislation directly per giving th«suffraga lo “mal« or female, claims pnblmlred in the Headlight, the taming to Tillamook county, yet what official newspaper for Tillamook county was introduced was successful ly carried to eot« at any school meeting or school | through with a vim. C. W. Smith & Company , alectiou,” was defeated. aud city.