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THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, DECEMBER 1, 1898.
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$25.
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DOLLARS
I $ GIVEN
AWAY.
at Coha fy Co.’s and
I get Call
a chance to get $¿¿.00
worth of Merchandise with
$ g oat
costing you one cent.
One Ticket with each
dollar purchase-
The Winning number
gets any thing out of our
store they wish.
HEADLIGHT PIRATE.
OUR
BIG
SALE >: £ >■
HOLIDAY CLEARANCE
g
begins Dec. 1st and ends Jan. 1st, ’99.
This sale includes Clothing, Hats & Shoes. s
UJe aim to make this Sale our DRAWING CARD for our &
s
Holiday Trade, and ujill give the people of Tillamook s
County some rare bargainsin Clothing, Hats & SHOES.
Our Clearance Sales have always saved people a good many dollars, and this one will oe no exception to the rule.
COHN & CO
Our Competitors are
wondering houu we can
sell elothing so cheap.
But our $5, $6 and $7
SUITS are selling fast
just the same. We must
make room for necu
goods. Quiek sale small
profit.
&
%
Big Store, Big Stoek,
TINY PRICES
We have a fine line
of Mackintoshes tuhieh
uje
are sellino very
eheap.
&
&
I
the sailor, though the tenqKst roars
often about him, and on every hand harsh
sounds greet his ears, should himself al
ways roar like a bull of Baslian. His
manly voice is capable of gentler effects
and more refined choruses on occasion.
power has lost the elections. The elec I Republican senators, it is to be pre- and no illiterate or pauper is a desirable pendencies are so varied that a uniform
tions of 1898 are unique in this respect. ' sumed, will I k governed in this matter addition to our population. Still, the tariff system would operate disadvan-
It is true there was a partial exception largely by circumstances and not alto average standing of our immigrants is tageousl v to some of them. Experiment
Doles Out Gems of Current
in 1886, which was in the middle of gether by sentiment. In the meanwhile, steadily improving, and as they repres I will be necessary to ascertain what regu-
Topics and Events.
Cleveland’s first term. The democratic the assumption of the expansionists ent a total increase of less than one-third j lations each will require and this can be
party then saved a fragment of the large I that their policy was endorsed by the of 1 |K*r cent, to our total of population had as well under the military tariff as
T he progress that has been made in
majority which they had in the house. ' result of the elections must not be per- they cannot be considered dangerous. any other. It is stated that President
educating the Indian, if not all that the
F ramcesco C ollenz carried realism McKinley is the only president who has ( , mitted to go unquestioned, since there is Our real troubles are much more serious; McKinley will devote a good deal of
friends of the wards of the nation could
too far at St, Louis the other night and carried both branches of the legislature no substantial ground for it.
our threatened troubles are immeasur I attention in his annual message to the
have desired, has still been creditable and
used a real dirk instead of a projarty with him through hifc term since the days
able greater.
| new commercial conditions created by
gratifying. As Indian Commissioner
dagger in stabbing his stage wife in one of Abraham Lincoln.
A few days ago the department of
the American occupation of Cuba, Porto
Jones says in his annual report, educa
Ax E nglishman has taken the trouble Rico and the Philippines. The commer
of the scenes in the opera, “I Paglicci-"
labor at Washington issued a pamphlet
tion is the greatest factor in solving the
to
write
a
long
screed
in
support
of
his
Unless the standard of actors now out
T here can be no doubt that better showing the course of wages in this
cial interests of the United States will
future status of the Indian and the
in touring plays is raised audiences will ■ times are coming, slowly but surelv, that country, Great Britain r*nd Belgium contention that as it is cumbersome to await his recommendations in regard to
growth of a healthy educational senti
be disposed to condone such occurrences the people hardly realize the transition. ( since the year 1870. The averages are spell out or to sa v ‘‘a citizen of the Unit the tariff regulations for these islands
ment among these people will conduce
i
even if Collenz’s frenzy should become When prosperity was promised the obtained by taking the medium class of ed States of American,” in referring to with very great interest, as will also the
more to their welfare, material prosper
contagious among stage heroes.
people expected to see it approach as a labor and making the comparisons for one of us, we should be called “Usans.” | commercial interests of other countries.
ity and civilization than all other agen
mighty, resistless, unrelenting wave, sub each year. There are many features of He argues it out thus ; To call us and us There is a possibility of some interna
cies combined. The present educational
A N ew Y ork editor has accused Sena merging everything gloomy before it. Of the table that the department fads to only “Americans’’ is inexact, as there are tional friction growing out of this
system dates back less than a generation. tor Tillman of being responsible, through
course, such a thing could not be. explain. For instance, it would I k gen twenty nations or governments in the matter.
In 1877, twenty-one years ago, there his incendiary sjieeches, for the recent
Countries must recover from panics just erally supposed that the drop in the Americas, the people of any of which are
were 150 boarding and day schools un race riot in South Carolina. This will
T he problems of imperialism do not
the same as an individual recovers from wage scale during panic times must have ■ as justily entitled to be called "Ameri
der the control of the Department of the probable not prevent congress from send
some disease. They come quick and are occurred for good reasons, but there is , cans” as are we. Our country is unuai- all lie upon the surface and they are not
Interior, with an attendance of 3,598 ing a junketing party south this winter
rapid in their destruction, but are slow nothing to indicate but what the ly designated in type “U. S. A.” There all easily solved. Protected interests at
pupils.
Now there are 296 of these to go future into the inquiry.
to mend. This is a verification of the old gradual decline will continue. It is gen fore let this particular American country home are just now besetting the Presi
schools, with the attendance of 24,000
be named “Usa” and its inhabitants dent to known what he will recommend
I adage that “It is easy enough to tear erally conceded by authorities in the
“Usans.” All this is learned, ingenious Congress as to tariff relations with our
pupils. The cost of Indian education
M r . W illiam R. H earst , in a letter to
down, but mighty hard to build up.” world of labor and finance that there I
and not far from a possible bull’s-eye. new de|)endencies. The sugar-growers
has increased in greater ratio. In 1877 the Examiner and the New York Journ
And it is the steady increase and upward has been a general gain, or upward
the appropiation for this purpose was al, reproduced in other papers, most un tendency in everything that is regarded tendency, in this country since the latter . But not quite “Usans” dear friends, if of Louisiana and the ex|Krimenters with
only $20,000, while the appropriation mercifully lashes the Democratic party by business authorities as one of the part of 1897. The wage list, however, you wish us to accept the word readily beet sugar in Nebraska, California and
for the current fiscal year is $2,638,000. for its mistakes of 1898. Mr. Hearst best indications of stability. The old does not show this, but continues on the ’ and understanding!y. Try rather some other States foresee that their industry
The report of the Indian commissioner ought to know and realize that a part boom that ebbed and flowed as the down grade. Unquestionably the forma thing like it—“Usuiis.” It is ordinarily will I k * ruined if Porto Rican as well as
in Arkansas “you’uns’’ or Hawaiian sugar shall be admitted duty
sets forth some of the good results of the of the campaign capital of the Republi ocean tides, was not a benefit to any tion of immense trusts is having much spelled
liberal policy pursued by the govern can party is that they depend upon the part of the country, although they were to do in the regulation of the wage scale “we'uns,” but in this era ofinternational free or even at a reduced rate. Yet it
ment, but there is still more to done be Democratic party making blunders. fashionable in all sections of the country of this country, and the close observer comity we will not stand defiantly on a must I k * a strained construction of the
fore the system is perfected.
The com This has always been the case, and it prior to the panic period. Capital is the will find that as the trusts iKgan to small matter. And if our transatlantic Constitution that will admit of tariff
missioner thinks there is a grave neces seems that in 1898 they were not dis foundation of all success in the develop flourish and grow more plentiful the essayist will yield a little so will we, and duties upon these products of countries
futher the cause of peace and brevity by now a part of the United States. Again,
sity for some legislation looking to the posed to break the record.
ing and building up of a country and wages of the toilers IKgan to decline, so
agreeing to the compromise “Usuns.”
the cigar-makers and the tobacco-grow
compulsory education of the Indian
closely allied with that—so closely that far as a general average is concerned.
T he International Packing company
ers in this country foresee that if our de
children. An effort to secure such legis
It
is
pretty
generally
known
that
the
|
it becomes almost an equal factor—is
lation failed in congress, but the com of Chicago sends the Breeders’ Gazette labor.
A prominent eastern republican, com pendencies are treated as a part of the
If Providence has blessed a employers at the head of these great
missioner says that future developments the following: The best type of bacon pig country with something to develop these trusts contend that the placing of im menting on the result of the election, country they can neither grow tobacco
will undoubtedly emphasize, as the facts is long and ranky ; has a large percent two factors will do the rest. Capital is proved machinery in their factories and said it means that all the commercial nor make cigars in competition with
of the past and the experience of collect age of lean meat, the fat being white cheerful all over the country because it mills has had the effect of lowering and industrial interests of this broad Havana cigars at five cents and Manilas
ing officials have demonstrated, that a and firm and not too much of it. These sees in the future an era of prosperity wages generally, but this statement is ; land are now safe to lav plans for at at one cent apiece retail. They there
qualities are specially to be found in the
regulation which will enforce compulsory
such as the country needs—not growth hardly borne out by reason, for these least six years of activity and prosper- fore demand that the duties on cigars
Yorkshire and Tamworth breeds, the ■
attendance upon the schools must be
in one day, but a solid growth that modern machines necessitate the employ- ity. They need not fear that free silver from our dependencies shall be increased.
latter making an ideal bacon pig. and
enacted.
' future panics cannot shake. It is coming ment of skilled labor where unskilled or any other financial or industrial But the dependencies will presently be
for that purpose it should be given a
West. The clearings show that, and labor could work before their adoption. heresy will be placedupon the statute filled by American investors in the
C ommenting upon an instructive letter preferance over all others. The ques. I there is not a line of business in the Under such circumstances the general books during that period. He regarded tobacco industry, and these will insist
average should show up much better. the election of a republicrn president in upon free entry for their goods on the
which appeared in its columns on the re tion of feed is also of importance to any country that does not show it.
It is not prosperity that takes the dollar 1900 as assured, so that if the democrats constitutional ground. Moreover, there
—
vival of American shipping, the London one who would raise the best bacon pigs.
Times says that sooner or later the Amer The almost exclusive corn-feeding prac T he last seven Presidential elections from the pocket of the toiler and places or fusionists should control congress in arc millions of consumers. These also
ican ship building trade will find itself in ticed by so many in the West makes too ■ have been carried alternately, with the it in the pocket of the rich man. The 1902 there will I k an executive sure to have interests and votes. Again, there is
dependent of foreign aid and warns Brit much fat. and whilecorn fed to the above regularity of a lour-year clock, by each man with a few dollars is really the one veto any measure destructive of the the Constitution and there are the
ish ship owners and ship builders that named breeds will make better bacon of the two great political parties, The who keeps the millions in circulation welfare of the nation which a reckless courts, of which even Congress is not in
where it will do good, and the showing congress might undertake to enact. It dependent. If these new countries are
the American navigation laws, which pigs than when you feed to any other, it record is:
made portends a condition that cannot has been a long time, observed this re United States territory the Constituion
Teally act as a protection to British, rath- should be varied with mill feed, barley,
1872—Grant, Republican.
be considered encouraging. Prosperity publican, since employers and wage seems clearly to require that they shall
er than native industry, will inevitably oats, peas, etc., which produce a larger
1876—Tilden, Democrat.
percentage of lean and also a better
has been with us long enough, since the earners enjoyed the assurance of six enjoy absolute free trade with the rest
be repealed ere long.
1880—Garfield, Republican.
flavored meat. It is the general use of
passing of panic times, to have made a years of security.
of the country, no matter whose “ in
1884—Cleveland, Democrat.
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O ne of the most curious institutions con these breeds, together with the varied
lietter showing than this unless there is
terest” may suffer.
1888—Harrison, Republican.
T he question of tarriff regulations for
something radically wrong.
nected with the British navy is the office feeding, that enables the Canadians to | 1892—Cleveland, Democrat.
A nother shipload of Spanish soldiers
I the new dependencies of the United
of “inspectors of singing. ” On all train, obtain such a large premium fortheir pigs
1896—McKinley. Republican.
has
returned to Spain, reporting twenty-
W
ith
the
immigration
ofthe
last
fiscal
States,
which
is
a
matter
of
very
great
ing ships the boys are instructed in sing over those raised in the West. If there
In 1900, according to the rule, the
ing by tutors, who receive about $50 a was a regular supply of such pigs on the President should again be a Democrat. year down to less than 230,000, and importance, as well to our own people three deaths during the voyage and 100
year for the service. On each of these market here they would soon came to be Will history repeat itself? And who will showing a decrease from the previous as to those of the new territory, over men seriously ill from exhaustion, due to
year in spite of our prosperity, many of which this government will exercise |Kr- lack of food. But the yellow journals
ships there is a tonic sol fa clans, where appreciated and would generally com- be the man ?
the troublesome questions connected manent or temporary control, will prob are not saying a word about the mal
the boys are taught patriotic airs. This mand premium.
W ith regard to a treaty of peace, it is with immigration seem to I k in a fair ably engage the attention of congress treat men t or neglect of the Spanish sol
ability to sting stirring has a very en
livening anef inspiring influence upon the
E lection returns in the different certainly most probable that one negoti way to settle themselves. That there is early in the session. It is expected that diers by the Spanish war officers.
crews, and might in some cases, consid states are sufficiently tabulated to show ated by a republican administration still a large number of undesirable immi the military tariffs which are now in op
T he question is asked ■_ “Does patrio
erably frighten an enemy.
It is not that the wreck of the democracy is com will be ratified by a republican senate. grants is shown Ly the statistics of their eration will I k * continued and will I k
improbable that the heartiness with plete and disastrous. For the first time Even senators who are opposed to ex illiteracy and proverty. Of those over i levied against all nations, including the tism require that all Americans shall
which British seamen join in the singing in sixty years has the election resulted pansion might feel it to I k their duty fourteen years of age 43,057 could neither governing country. Pcrhajis this would ‘hold up the hands' of the President in
of hymns when ashore at church of Eng. favorably for the administration party to vote for a treaty in order not to em-1 read nor write, and of the whole number I k the most judicious plan for the pres bullying our lieaten and feeble foe at Paris
No ent, but it will undoubtedly require to to secure possession ofa remote group of
land services from time to time, is due in or for the party holding the presidency. barrass the administration and post 96,203 had less than $30 apiece.
part to this sensible vocal culture on the In other words, in all off years since pone a final settlement of the war to ' European country would permit us to I k modified sooner or later, because the barbarous islands, which would I k a
training ships. There is no reason why Abraham Lincoln’s time, the party in the possible advantage of the enemy. send them immigrantsof this description products and needs of the different de- curse to us if we got them ?”
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COME TO TILLAMOOK COUNTY !
The Paradise of the Coast for Dairying, Stock Raising, Timber, etc
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The Soil Surprisingly Productive.
Fine Schools and Churches.
The Land is Cheap.
Crop Failure Never Known
Good Class of People.
Stock Alway Fat.
GRASS IS KING !
of Grass to that raised in any other section of Oregon
One Acre of Land in Tillamook County will raise three times the amount
It grows and keeps green the year round, and is the ideal pasture for dairying
TILLAMOOK BUTTER AND CHEESE
. fine < ualitv. is at a premium, bringing the Highest Cash Price in the San Francisco and Portland markets,
Owing fa*Oregon offero better advantages than Tillamook, where the industrious Home Seeker is bound to be successful;
No county
,
. formation regarding Tillamook county can secure it by writing to the H eadlight O ffice , or to any of the
lv\*p|ia.ble business men of Tillamook city.