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THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, DECEMBER 1, 1898 illoniooli fj vu λ I in lit Fred C Baker. Publisher. Official Paper,Tillamook City and County KATES OF SUBSCRIPTION (srMICTLV IN ADVANCK.) One year ................ S' 5° Six months............................................................... 75 Three mouths ............................................. 5° Office at corner of Main and 2cd «treets. EDITORIAL NOTES & NEWS. school buildings the plans must lie ap ing the total by four we have $22,390.16 proved by him. No teacher's contract for the year. The membership fee being will be legal unless countersigned by him. $3 for five years is 60 cents for one year. The member ship claimed is 9,804, and F ormer Secretary of Agricutlure J. the fees for one year will therefore be this i Sterling Morton sends greeting to all ' amount multiplied by 60, which equals who share his views concerning the past, $5,882.40. This w’ould make the total present and future of American politics contributions for one year, according to to join him in Philadelphia in Indepen the experience of the quarter, $28,272.56. dence hall on the coming Fourth of July, I “The average policy is about $408, 1899, for the purpose of organizing "the ; there being $4,000,000 liability and national conservative party." Accord 9,804 risks. The cost in this mutual is ing to Mr. Morton there is need of a greater than in stock companies, and I political party in the United States there is in the mutual futher liabilities to which can live without traditions and assessments. For example, on a five-year promulgate polities and principles with- ’ dw’elling policy the stock rate w ould be out fear of running amuck with its own one-fifth of $2.25, annually. This is less precedents and platforms. It is Mr. Mor than the McMinnville mutual’s cost. ton’s conviction that a conservative The Fire Relief Associations insure, al party for the United States which can most exclusively, unexposed farm and ' easily be formed by a realignment of suburban buildings. The liability would ‘ the beat elements of existing political therefore be, in itscase, about four to one organizations would advance civilization i on dwellings and bams—or $3,200,000 and good government by ignoring all on dwellings and $800,000 on barns. the fallacies and follies of the old parties ) I The annual cost of this insurance in and proclaiming itself for an honest, stock companies, at $2.25 term rate on frugal and constitution-respecting ad dwellings and $6.75 term rate on barns, ministration of national affairs. In sup-1 would be as follows: STOCK RATES. ]«>rt of the pro|x>sed new departure the RISKS. PRO. RATA PER $100. TOTAL. country is reminded of the fact that the republican party was organized in 1854, ! Dwellings $3,200,000 $0.45 $14,400 800,000 1.35 10,800 two years later ran John C. Fremont for , Barns...... the presidency and by reason of a divided 1 Total... $4,000,000 $0.63 $25,200 democracy elected Lincoln a minority MUTUAL RATES. president in 1860. TOLD OUT OF COURT. “How in the world do all these young lawyers live ?” ask a stranger. "By the provision of the code,” replied a by- stander. “You know and I know’,“ shouted the attorney for the accused, "that it is bet ter that nine innocent persons should escape than that one guilty man should lie punished.” “I cannot permit such a statement to go to the jury unchallenged,” smiled the court. “Note the exceptions. Mr. Stenograph er,” roared the attornev. Sweet Marie, Though you seem not to iden- Tity me. [WHITTEN BY A GRANGER FOR THE HEADLIGHT.) Now that 1 am on my feet Twenty years, twenty years, onward! And will have a chance to eat, Twenty years inarched Tillamook's tour 1'11 accumulate more meat Than you see. hundred. Into the bottoms of spruce, From the bitter quinine pills Into the valleys of sweat, (Ugh! Oh, Gee!) Have marched the noble four hundred. And from Santiago chills When its battalions was formed and 1 am free. numbered Now I'll live almighty nigh. Then up came an order— And 1 soon will be as spry For which no one had blundered: As the boy you kissed goodby, Forward, the cow brigade! Sweet Marie. Take the country!” the milkmen said; Sweet Marie, list to me, list to me, And the state of Oregon wondered, Sweet Marie. Mountains to the right ol them, Though a living skeleton now you see, Ocean to the left of them, 1 have got the framework yet. Yamhill behind them. And the meat I soon will get. Battled and thundered! We'll be happy yet, you bet, Nobly the labored and well Swe-e-e-e.et Marie-e-e-e. Their trials, who can tell, Tillamook’s noble four hundred ! TILLAMOOK'S COW BRIGADE. Q uite a lot of gossip is going on about the United States having a large mer “It isn’t often,” said the well known chant marine to carry our own products attorney to the Detroit Free Press, "that to the markets of the world. This can a witness gets the best of a lawyer. But not be accomplished very soon for it I remember one that got the best of me takes time to build ships. Another in a way that caused the shivers to run thing is those who put money into ships up and down my back. professional cards . have to compete with the shipping of the “A good many years ago I w’as retain Tw’o decades, two decades, onward ! world. There is no protective tariff, and Have marched Tillamook ’ s four hundred! ed upon a line fence suit between two old cannot l>e, to protect the ship owners ß L. EDDY, farmers. It had been in the courts for Grassy vales of rich perfume, as there is to protect some of our large ten or more years, and bid fair to I k Jerseys deep in clover bloom, manufacturers. Competition will remain there for ten more unless the parties Victories of the four hundred. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, keen in shipping, and this perhaps is the Phalanxes true, of unlessing numbers, became bankrupt in the meantime. reason so few capitalists want to put “It was my first experience in the mat They have obeyed the orders— T illamook , O regon . money into ship building when they can ter, I having taken the place of one of For w hich no one blundered. find better investments for their money. Forward has gone the cow brigade. the lawyers who died. Some idea of the competition that may “I was very, very, young. In fact, it Taken the country, the milkmen have, W J. MAY, lie expected in shipping in the near future was my first case, and I felt my import And the state of Oregon wonders. may be gathered from the activity that ance more than I do now’ after thirty Creameries to the right of them ! attorney - at - law , prevails in English ship-building yards. RISKS. PRO. RATA PER $100 TOTAL. Creameries to the left of them! years of hard grind. They have now under construction no S pain ’ s troubles do not appear to be Dwellings $3,200,000 $0.50 $16,143 T illamook , O regon . "Among the witnesses was an old Creameries behind them! 800,000 less than 598 merchant vessels, with a 1 over, for it is positively asserts that Don ' Bams...... 1.51 12,129 farmer that I knew’ personally, having Fires checks by the hundreds. gross tonnage of 1,364,250 tons. This | Carlos’ army will take the field in Spain Total $4,000,000 $0.70 $28,272 been bom and brought up in the same Far beyond Polk’s hop abortions, is an increase of 143 vessels and 480,000 I soon after the treaty is signed. He de “The latter figures are based on the ex Q 0. NOLAN, Or Yamhill’s cereal clods, tons over the returns for the same date clares that a loan has been fully financed, perience of the Fire Relief Association for neighborhood. “He was put on the stand to sw ear to Marches the cow brigade—Tillamook’s ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, last year. Of these ships, 572* were and that it is divided equally between ¡one quarter,according to its quarterly four hundred ! steamers and only 26 sailing ships. The France and England, and he adds that statement. It is not improbable that the some facts that happened ten years back, Deputy District Attorney of Tillamook list of customers is of interest. It shows after the English capitalists were shown ■ expenditures for the year will be even and when he w as turned over to me for County, Office in Alderman Hotel Building, She Never Was a Boy. that 492 of the vessels were for British the evidences on which Don Carlos’ larger, for losses accumulate as the new’ cross-examination I proceeced to test the T illamook , O regon . owners, while 6 were to go to the Col chances of success are based, they offered insurer grows older. The present cost ! value of his memory dated so far back. “ ‘Do you mean to sav,’ I began stern When I came home the other night onies. Germany ordered 8 of the ships, many times the amount asked. The , being larger in the mutual association With an ugly lookin’ eye aggregating 47,700 tons, and Russia 11 English Carlists assert that much more than in the stock companies, to say noth ly, ‘that you can remember a mere in rp li. G0YNE, That I had got into a fight vessels, of 26,580 tons. Then in their money would have been secured had it ing of the contingent liability for unex cident that happened ten years ago ?’ Poor ma commenced to cry, “ ‘ Yes sir, ’ h£answ ’ ered. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, order come Japan, 11 ships; Norway, 9 not lieen for the fact that Don Carlos pired risks, the scheme hasn’t a leg left to “ ‘Then you mean to say that you can But w hen I told pa how’ it was ships; Holland, 6; Denmark, 6; and stipulates that there should be no assis stand on. To remain a member is to Office: Opposite Court House, He clapped his hands for joy Austria-Hungary, 3 ships. The vessels tance from Jews, as he is apprehensive deliberately invite special assessments remember a certain day ten years ago And told me I ’ d done bully, ’ cause and that Farmer Dunn drove a black T illamook , O regon . of a large displacement is growing in of their obtaining financial control of the and litigation. Once he had been a boy. white cow into the back pasture ?’ favor,for the tables include 6 vessels of monarchy.___________ “If the members had carried stock in “ ‘Yes. sir, I kin,’ he answ’ered. *’ Boys will be boys,” I heard him say; over 10,000 tons, 7 of from 8,000 to surance instead they would have saved N ew Y ork is now the commercial and “ ‘Then, perhaps,’ said I, sarcastically, “ They won’t be otherwise, 10,000, 39 of from 6,000 to 8,000, and 0LAUDE THAYER, during the last quarter $768.14, which 57 from 4,000 to 6,000. There are 124 financial metropolis of the world—the is at the rate of$3,072.56 a year. There ‘you can remember something else that And the one that learns to fight his way happened upon that particular day ?’ Is the one that wins the prize; steamers, chiefly of the “tramp” class, supreme city in all that goes to make is still another way to look at it. attorney - at - law , “ ‘Yes, I kin,’ he put in eagerly, ‘jes When I w as his age fightin’ was of a tonnage varying from 3,000 to cities great in the world-sense of that “Foran unexposed dwelling under a term, says the N.Y. World. The sceptre My greatest earthly joy—” 4,000. To these figures must I k * added T illamook , O regon . $400 covering, the total premium would after I saw Farmer Dunn drive that cow those for warships construction, which which London has so long held has been be $9, of which the agent receives $1.35 of his’n into the back pasture I wuz But ma, she kept on cryin’ ’cause She never was a boy. show’ that 58 ships, of a aggregate dis transferred. The primacy has passed to or 15 per cent. The mutual charges $3 goin’ though my apple orchard when I (J. J. DALY, placement of 265,800 tones are being the American metropolis. Secretary for membership, $2 of w hich goes to the saw ye an’ two other kids stealing My golly, but I’d hate to be ÍOSCAR H4YTEK. built for the British navy. There are Gage w’ill announce the glad tidings in soliciting agent, and $1 for issuing the apples. When ye saw’ me cornin’ ye tried A girl with fluffy hair, his annual report. The Clearing-House JJALY & IIAYTER, to git away ; the other kids did, but I also 34 w'arship aggregating 110,635 And always prim as A, B, C, certificate. This would be 33H per cent, tons, being built in private yards for for transactions of New York for this year commission, based on the stock company catched ye when you kim a-slidin’ down With clothes too clean to wear I have exceeded those of London by nearly attorneys - at - law , the trunk of a tree—’ eign pow ers. Of this tonnage, the great When ma was small I s’pose she was rate. “Like a flash my memory went back Elswick yard, where a cruiser, the “Al $2,000,000, and the volume of commerce Red-cheeked and sw eet and coy— D allas , O regon . "Taking the Fire Relief Association’s bany,” is now completing for our gov in and out of this port has exceeded that last statement, its quarterly report shows ten years to a very painful experience, But, oh, the fun that missed her ’cause of London by $10,000,000. ernment, is building 64,000 tons, or She never w’as a boy. a loss ratio of 67.5 ¡>er cent, and an ex and I tried to stop him, but he went 011. ROBERT A. MILLER, “ ‘An’ I took ye across my lap an’ more than one-half. Adding the totals pense ratio of over 28.5 |>er cent. The T he Boston Home Market club has for warships to those for merchant ves total per cent, of cost to members is gave ye the all firedist spankin’ that ye After the Battle. ATTORNEY-AT LAW, sels, we arrive at an aggregate of 690 the w’it to sec what many just as ardent therefore as follows, on the bases of ever had,’ he concluded. O regon C ity , O regon . “I didn’t question his memory any The party strife is over, vessels, representing the enormous total protectionists overlook, and that is that stock rates: We have fought and won or lost, Land Titles and Land Office Business a further.” of 1,740,685 tones under construction. the annexation of distant islands w ith a Loss ratio.. 67.5 percent. And we’re settle down to business once Specially. This is the high water mark in the his population ofmillions of the cheapest of Office ex]>ense ratio.......... 28.5 “ IMPIETIES. again. tory of this industry in England, Docs cheap labor is the hardest blow’ which Solicitors’ and certificate The dollar’s been a rover, (JAMES M c C ain , many of our citizens realize what protection could receive. A tariff law’ fees (1-5 of 33','3 per ct.) 6.7 “ Old Dr. Strong of Hartford, Conn., had ¡A. W. SEVERANCE. Far at sea the tempest tossed, amount of labor it takes to build these which throws the American laborer into an unfortunate habit of saying amusing But we re settled down to business once ships and the enormous pay roll it takes competition with the low-priced work yjcCAIN & SEVERANCE, Total to mem tiers 102.6 “ << things when he didn’t mean to do so, as again. every week ? Turning ships out at this man can be repealed, but when the work “We shall be pleased to have some ad- when he was presiding in a meeting of ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW, rate means keen competition which the man is once introduced into our own vocate of mutual fire insurance explain ministers, and wishing to call one of There’s a time to keep your temper and a time to raise a row; United States should enter without any body politic his influence on the home to us the advantage of insuring with the them to come forw ard and offer prayer, T illamook , O regon . We have had some hot discussions, but further delay if this county is to have a labor market is a ¡»er manent factor. Fire Relief Association. Where is the he said: we ’ ve gotten through them now; merchant marine. Brother Colton (I nk fruitful source of complaint regard saving? The cost now is nearly 3 per B. HENDRICKS, Each sought to save the country, though IT cent, more than in a stock company; the Of Bolton, 11 • ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, we differed as to now, O regon and Washington are both in ing conditions in the army has developed indemnity of the mutual is liable to ex- Will you step this way during the hearings of the investigating Careful attention paid to Land Office But we ’ ve settled dow ’ n to business once terested in the salmon industry of the tra assessments, and may ha veto accept And pray ? work and collections, notary public again. Columbia river. The laws ofboth states commission. Almost without exception a partial payment of his own claim, work and practice in all the To which Rev. Mr. Colton immediate ought to be identical, and probablv will it has develo|£d that officers who were besides.’’ Courts. ly answered without intending to INT We show ed wonderful endurance ol the opinion that affairs had l>een mis be. There will be a joint committee ap Office in the J. H. Bridgeford Building, When debating was our care, jietrate anything of the same sort : managed were suffering from disap]>oint- near the post-office, O rdinance , N o . 109. pointed bv both legislatures to confer on But we’ve settled down to business once My dear Brother Strong BAY CITY .......... OREGON. An Ordinance to provide for the con this subject and revise the laws so that ed ambition or had la-en unable to secure again. You do very wrong |>ersonal privi.egcs to which they imagin' struction of sidewalk 011 Fourth Avenue they will correspond. This is necessary ’Twas a definate assurance To lie making a rhyme J) AVID WILEY, M.D., for the proper enforcement of the fishing cd themselves en tit led, even though others East and Fourth Street. Of the force we’d bring to hear At such a solemn time. were denied them. T he people of tillamook city IM» laws. The courts have held that where \\ hen we settle down to business once And then Dr. Strong added; PHYSICIAN, SURGEON AND ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS. the laws are indentical, both states again. I ndications point to Spain’s accept I’m very sorry to see ACCOUCHEUR. 1.—That a side-walk shall be built on have concurrent jurisdiction for the en No matter it it ’ s silver small currency or ance of the terms of peace insisted upon the Ea»t side of Fourth Avenue East, That you’re just like me. forcement thereof, but where the laws gold, All call promptly attended to. by our peace commissioners in Paris. The good men would not for the world loginning at the intersection of Fourth conflict, the jurisdiction of both states Of if it comes in greenbacks in a bundle T illamook , O regon . The United States offers $20,000,000 Avenue East, with the County Road, in have made jest on such an occasion, but simply extends to the middle channel of neatly rolled. for a treaty cession of the Philippine they could plead the same excuse for their Thayer’s addition to Tillamook City, the Columbia river. The Astoria Herald We’re unanimously out in quest of all islands. This is a snap for Spain, and it and running South on the west side of rhymes that the boy did for whistling in C E. HAWKE, M.D., says: “ The Clatsop delegation to the that w e can hold; would lie foolishness of her to refuse the school: “ I didn ’ t whitle, sir; it whistled land owed be C.nnd E. Thayer, and Lots ' legislature will endeavor to secure an We ’ ve settled down to business once proffered sum when she should have paid 1 and 8, in Block 17, and Lots land 8 in j itself.’’ PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. appropriation of $25,000 for the estab again._________ the United States a heavy indemnity. Block 18, and 8 in Block 19, and Lots 1 lishment of hatcheries. Under the Curtis Mrs. Grump—The church was just TILLAMOOK, OREGON. and 8 in Block 20 to the South-west crowded. Many people were turned away. fish law passed at the sjavial session, Sweet Marie. Now that it is proposed the term of Telephone No, 7. providing for licenses, there will be suffi office of county school superintendent corner of Lots 8 in Block 20. Old Gruipp—What was the matter; From the field of war I come, And also a side-walk beginning at a weren't there clothes good enough ? cient money raised every year to main shall be four instead of two years, we do Sweet Marie. point on the North-west corner of BltK'k ' tain and <»|>cra*c these hatcheries. This, not see why the offices of sheriff, county a wise with the assistance of the United States, clerk, recorder, assessor, treasurer and 18 nnd connecting with the proposed Dobson—So the factional fight is on Will you kiss me welcome home, Love, to thee ? w hich the government 1ms promised in surveyor should not be extended to four i side-walk hereinbefore described and run again in the first Baptist church ? DENTIST, the event of Oregon passing the present years also. An election every four years ning West on the South side of Fourth | Hobson—Yes; half the congregation I am only skin and bones, T illamook , O regon . All my sw eetest songs are groans, Street and on the North side of Lots 4, are opposed to the new’ pastor. fishing law, w ill put in millions of sal is often enough. The Dekmn Building, Third and Wash And I’m full of army prunes 3, 2, and 1, in Blocks, to the North-east mon in the river.” Dobson—\\ hat has he been doing ? As can be. ington, Torlland. A nother battle ship was added to the corner of Lot 2 in Block 7 all in Thayer’s Hobson—Pleasing the other half. Oh, I got it in the neck, There is another important alteration United States navy on Saturday, when addition to Tillamook City. to lie made in the school law. suggested the Wisconsin was successfully launched Sweet Marie! “There seemed to be a rather acrimon 2.—All of such side- walks as is described NOTICE FOR PVBLICATION. I am but a battered wreck. by the committer appointed to revise that at San Francisco. in Section 1 of this ordinance, shall lie ious discussion going on as I went by Laud Office at Oregon city. Ore., v October 14th, i898. conflicting statute. It has reference to Don’t you see ? built and constructed as follows: Such headquarters.” Notice is hereby given that the following the county school siivcrintendcnts ami naineti settler has filed notice of his intention “Yes,” said the Salvation Army cap- In the tnud and rain I slept, the M c M innville mutual . side-walks shall be »5 feet and 4 inches to make^ final proof in support of his claim, and their duties. In the proposed change wide, and constructed with 3 longitudi tain sadly. "Brother Jones, who beats While the very heaven wept. tnat snid proof will be made before the County C erk ol Tillamook County, at Tillamook Ore., the su|K*iintendent’s term of office has The Coast Review in commenting upon nal sills or stringers, 2x6, or 3x4 inches the drum, happen to say to Brother And the buzzards vigils kept on December and, 1898, viz : Over me! been extended from two to four years. the Fire Relief Association of McMinn and well bededor firmly set upon sound Smith w ho does most of the preaching, WILLIAM A. CROSS, H. E.9770, lor the 8e •« of Nw '4, E H of Sw % His »alary is to be fixed by the legisla ville, has this to sav : W hen I 'listed I was fat. . substantial utiderpining when necessary that actions spoke louder than words. and hw otSe of Sec 30. Tp 2 8, R. 9 W. lie names the following witnesses to prove ture. A county siqierintendent must have “Having few losses at the start—ns is 1 to raise it up to establish grade, and Sweet Marie. niscontinuous residence upon and cultivation h id teaching ex|»cricnce in the state ami i always thecase with new insurance com . such side-w alk shall I k covered with 1< 2 of said land, viz: A short time ago n somewhat laugh Never was a Tomas cat Nestor ton, Ore.: H. I>. must hold at least a first grade certifi- ' panics—the little tire mutual of McMinn- . inch by 8 inche planking lain cross-wise able incident took place in an eastern Spry as me. Shackelford. Neatucton, Or»-. ; Nelson L. Knighten, Nestncton. Ore.; Charles F. Blum, c itc. The county su|x*rinten<lent and the ville. Or., has bein’, able to boast of a and firmly nailed with 20 p nailes, and church. The minister after proclaiming 1 conld lift a bar’l of l>eer. Nestocton, Ore. county court shall be the ones to decide very small loss ratio—until quite recent- 1 I all street crossings connecting such side the bans of matrimony between a I could run like any deer. _____ __ C has . B. M oores , Register. upon the change in the Imundanes of dis ly. The managers have l>een making hay I walks. or parts thereof shall lie con young couple, concluded by saying: "If 'n<l there »«ver was a tear NOT < F. FOR PUBLICATION. tricts. Apportionments of the school | meantime in the sunshine ofa temporary structed with 3x12 inch plank, and all there be any objections, they can now be Land Office at Oregon City, Ore., 'n m.T ee- M . October 2bth. 189H. funds shall lie made four times a year. pros|x*rity. But the sun isn’t shining such planking shall l^e lain nj»on cross stated.” N dice is hereby given that the following Now I’m thinner than a ghost. named settler has filed notice of his intention The county su|»erintendeat shall appor now. and the prospects are stormy. It is ! sills shall be placed cr<»ss-wisc and 4 feet A fashionable youth, an old admirerof J? 1 ,,al Pro2f 1,1 support of his claim, and Sweet Marie. tion the sum of $100 a vear to each dis. always thus with tire mutuals. l'i«t «aid proof will be macle beiore the Register • apart, and beveled on each end. 4 inches the intended bride, noticing the eye» of a You could make a hitching post and Receiver al Oregon City. Oregon. 011 Decern- t ict instead of $50. The county super “The McMinnville Fire Relief Associa to the foot, and all well and firmly nail portion of the congregration fixed upon berjist, i*^S, viz Out of me. „ M , e CYRUS SMITH ; intendent shall take his office on the first tion reports for the last quarter.exclusive ed with 40p nails and such cross-walks him. rose up and exclaimed. "I have no Every joint that's in my frame k J7M. for the K H of Ne % of Sec. 3i and Monday in \ugust. The school year will of unadjusted claims. $3.771.90 losses; shall be 4 feet wide on top. ofS< « of Sec y>. Tp. 1 s.. R. 10 W. objections for my own part.” to the Is with fever stiffness lame— lie nanies the following witnesses to prove end on the 30th of June. He is to enforce expenses, $1,825.54; total expenditures, Adopted by the Common Council Nov. J astonishment of all about him. and re- Oh. Gehenna was no name nis continuous residence upon and cultivation of «aid land, viz: the course of study provided for by the not including unadjusted losses $4,597.54 14th LS98. snmed his scat, as if he had done a mere For the spree! Orewot. ; w O. Thayer, C. N. D rew , Recorder. | formal piece of business. board of education. In the erection of This is for a fourth of a year. Multiply-1 Portland J W Maxwell. Tillamook. Oregon; But I'm with you once again, George Cofman. of Portland. Oregon. yy t o 11 1 . , C has . B. M oores . Register. aewM