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A New Stock of General Merchandise ! r We make a Specialty of LOGGERS' SUPPLIES, Who Save Money by Trading with us. a Do you want Hardware or Tinware, come and inspect our stock. A pULiLi L i INE OF groceries You cannot buy them anywhere cheaper. GROCERIES. PROVISIONS HARDWARE. TINWARE V 4L 3» ELEGANT PARLOR AND COOK STOVES. The Best Stock in the City to select from. THE LARGEST AND CHOICEST STOCK OF CHINA AND CROCKERY WARE. All our Goods are of Superior Quality, which we will dispose of at small profit. rAÍA Ä.4J McINTOSH & M c NAIR. Tillamook THE YOUNGSTERS PRATTLE. LETTER from our boys . unto others as ye would that they should it is absolutely certain that it would fail do unto you,” is the last of the com in the senate. Why, then, waste any A. J. Stillwell Writes About His . "Now, children,” said the teacher of Fred C. linker. Publisher. mandments that has formed the law for time in its consideration ? The more ex 1 the juvenile class, "call any of you tell Visit to Honolulu. the civilized world. Then, if it is right treme advocates of currency reform l me the meaning of ‘vice versa’?" Private A. J. Stillwell, Co. H, 2nd that the strong should protect the ! urge that the republicans of the house “Yes’m, I can,” replied the youngster at Official Paper, Tillamook City and County Oregon Volunteers, writes: should put themselves on record on this weak ; that the world should obey civil ’ the foot of the class. “Well, Bobby, H onolulu , Oct. 27. — I am now sitting I question regardless of the senate, but we and Christian law, why is it not right | what is it ?” “It’s when you sleep with RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION that this country should protect its cannot regard this advice as judicious. on the roots of a banana tree in th e 1 your feet toward the head of the lied,” (HTHICTLY IN ADVANCE.) 1 The Fifty-sixth congress will have a re shade of the king’s palace. Of all the weak neighbors ? answered Bobby. One year ........................................... $150 If one neighbor owes another protec publican majority in both branches and places that 1 ever saw this is the most Six months.................. 75 lovely. The whole city is one immense Three months .................................................... 5° T he United States and Spanish peace tion, then one nation owes another that there is no valid reason why the cur. “ Tommv,” asked a mother of her 4. ' rency question cannot wait for treat- gardeu or park, full of tropical plants Office ut corner of Main and 2nd streets. commissioners held private sessions on same thing. year-old son, "where did that hole in the and trees. While the weather is pretty 1 ment by that congress. Sunday. Afterwards, representatives of The United States is a nation of civil, warm it is not hot, but very pleasant | screen door come from ?” “I don’t know, both sides predicted confidently that the ized people—excepting a few editors. It I The last session of the Fifty-fifth con EDITORIAL NOTES & NEWS. night and day (unless you are at work). mamma,” replied the little fellow. “Are gress promises to be more interesting possesses every blessing that modern treaty would be signed within a week Last night and to-day I have been look i vou sure you don't ?”sheasked. “Course unless unforseen complications arose. civilization can confer upon a ¡»eople. It than short sessions usually are. ing over the city and must say I am in I am,” answered Tommy. "I throwed T he past few years have furnished an The American commissioners say there enjoys these blessings and has no right I love with the place. It would be almost I my ball awhile ago and then I saw the abundance of proof of the fact that the is no foundation for reports circulated in to l»e selfish in their enjoyment. There is TILLAMOOK WEATHER. impossible to describe the place except hole, but, honestly, I don’t know where young man who proposes to follow some the United States and cabled back that neither patent nor copyright on civiliza call it a garden or park. The palm trees it came from.” line of mechanics in the future must be President McKinley has forwarded to tion and its attendant blessings. There Temperature. Rain- are just the picture of beauty, tall, come a student of electricity. “ The suc the American commissioners instructions is no copyright on the foremost factor in CÍ Maxi- Mini- Little Dot was very fond of bible fall. straight, and as smooth as though they mum. mum Mean. cessful business man and mechanic of the to insist upon Spain yielding a coaling bringing it about—the Christian religion. stories, and one day after her mother were polished and varnished. future,” said James A. Garfield in an ad base in the Carolines and that the It is for the world and one of the duties Nov. 1.10 1 .. 55 .. 50 ... 52.1 .. One must see a place like this to rea had read the story of Lot’s wife, she dress before college students in Ohio, Spaniards are renewing their opposition of the people who possess it is to see that 2__ .. 54 .. 40 ... 47.0 .. 0.04 1.15 lize what it is. The Golden Gate Park asked: “Mamma, what did Mr. Lot do “must understand electricity. It is the to a cession of the Philippines. Both others get it. 3 . .. 72 .. 48 ... 60.0 .. 0.40 at San Francisco is very nice, but this when his wife was turned into a pillar of coming power that will move the world commissions recognize that the latter The United States needs no pretext, 4 . .. 57 .. 48 ... 52.1 0.02 whole city, outside of the business por salt?” “What do you think he did?” 5 . .. 54 .. 39 ... 46.1 and those who are now urging their chil question is settled. such as indemnity or extended commerce, 6 0.28 . .. 52 .. 44 ... 48.0 .. dren through the courses of old will re to justify it in taking these Spanish 7 . .. 50 .. 38 ... 44.0 .. 0.55 tion, is prettier than the nicest part of asked mamma. "Why,” replied the gret that they did not see the dawn of ... 43.0 .. 0.07 that park, and that is saying a good practical little miss, “ I s’pose he went s . .. 53 .. 33 islands, and giving them the benefit of I t is stated that Havana now looks the electric era rising before them.'' The more like an American city than ever be all the civilizing influences she can com 9 . .. 57 .. 35 ... 46.0 .. 0.10 deal,as Golden Gate Park is considered a out and hunted up a fresh one.” martyred president’s words were pro fore during its existence. Americans go mand. There is another and greater 10 . .. 53 .. 41 ... 47.0 .. 0.30 0.06 very fine park. 11 . .. 49 .. 32 ... 40.1 She was telling one of her sisters all phetic. While the people of to-day can there by every boat. The unloading of ground for such action and that is the 12 . .. 51 .. 31 ... 41.0 ... 0.02 The buildings here are mostly low, but about it, and this is what her father hardly realize it, the electrical scientists transports keeps an almost constant broad ground of humanity. 0.05 13 . .. 57 .. 35 ... 46.0 .. very neat and pretty. The harbor is not overheard: T. tell us that the time is not distant when procession of horses, mules, amhulances, Such pa|KTs as the Post are anti-ci vili- 14 . . 55 .. 35 ... 45.0 .. near so large as I expected to see. but is “ And when the little girl that sits be the faithful force of steam will lie a thing army wagons and stores passing through zation in every department and it is pass- 15 . . 53 .. 46 .. 49.1 ... 0.05 1.01 able to accommodate a great many tween us leans forward the little boy on 16 . 54 .. 40 ... 47.0 .. of the past and as slow and cumbersome the streets. Americans, even in uniform, ing strange that they should receive sup 17 . . 54 .. 50 ... 52.0 .. 0.65 vessels. the other side of her catches hold of one in comparison to the motor power of the no longer attract more than passing port that would guarantee an existence. 18 . . 53 .. 43 ... 48.0 .. 1.40 I don't know how loug we will remain I of her braids and I catch hold of the 19 . . 43 .. 35 ... 39.0 ... 0.70 future as it was to the horse and ox notice. American business men are 20 . . 45 .. 31 ... 38.0 ... 0.30 here, but think two or three days vet. I other and we yank her head back. Oh, power that is supplanted. Everything making themselves felt, though, as usual, 21 . . 52 .. 35 ... 43.1 ... 0.70 There was two transports came in port I it’s more fun!” SHORT SESSION OF CONGRESS points to the tact that the young man the saloon man is the first to offer his 22 . . 51 .. 41 ... 46.0 ... 1.02 to-day, one from San Francisco and one | “So that's the way you act in school, of to-day who masters the study of goods to the public. American saloons 23 . . 47 .. 37 ... 42.0 ... 1.05 The short session of congress which 24 . . 47 .. 32 .. 39.1 ... 0.05 from Manila. There is talk that we i is it ?” interrupted the father. electricity is the one whose services will are opening in all parts of the city, while lie in demand in the future. At liest the gamblers are ready to open games as began Monday will end March 4, 1899, 25 . . 50 .. 30 .. 40.0 ... 0.02 will wait here until all the transports I "Oh, well,” returned the 6-year-old a period of only thirteen weeks for legis 26 . . 51 .. 38 .. 44.1 ... 0.50 come up and them all go together, but I I frankly, “we don’t do that in the regular mrxlern man is out of date after from fif soon as protection is afforded. 27 . . 51 .. 44 .. 47.0 ... 1.30 lative work. Usually a recess of a couple 28 . . 50 .. 41 .. 45.1 ... 0.25 hardly think it probably, as there is too school, you know; only fn the Sunday. teen to twenty years of service in any 46.0 ... 0.70 much difference in the speed of the ! school.” Q uite a number of American volunteers of weeks is taken for the Christmas holi 29 . . 50 .. 42 one line of business, lie finds it impos sible to keep step with the great ad have already died from fever, etc. The days, but it is possible though not pro 30 . . 55 .. 40 .. 47.1 ... 2.50 steamers. We were eight days coming “Mamma, I caught a soldier!” This vancement of the age, and after that newspaper are making much ado about bably that thii custom will not be ob. Sum. 1575.... .1174... ..1270.0...... .16.34 from San Francisco, while others came, number of years of service must step out it, but if we judge correctly the end is not served this year, owi ng to the extraordi Mean 52.5.... . 39.4... .. 42.3....... ...0.00 some in six, others in eleven and twelve. is what a little girl said the other day as S ummary .—-Mean temp., 42.3 max. So I think it hardly likely we will all she dragged one of the returned lx>ys in and let some younger man with younger in sight, for hundreds more will fall nary matters of mire or less urgency ideas take up the thread as he leaves it. victims to disease when the United that will be presented for congressional temp., 72 ; date, 3rd. Min. temp., 30; try to keep together the rest of the trip. blue into a fashionable residence on In this age of electricity everything is States takes full possession of her newly consideration. As a rule general legisla date, 25th; total precip. inches, 16.34 ; It will take us about three or four weeks Capitol hill, relates the Denver Times. electrical, even to the movement of the acquired territory and garrison it with tion does not receive very much attention total snowfall inches. 0 ; number of to reach Manila from here. We have “Why, Dorothy!’’ exclaimed the flus. individual, nnd the young man of to-day soldiers who will find theclimate hard on nt the short session of congress, the days clear, 1; partly cloudy. 2; cloudy, freight aboard for the Ladrone islands. trated mother, "am’t you ashamed to who proposes to fit himself for the future their health. Spain found it so with her time being chiefly occupied with the con 27. Dates of frost—Light. Sth, 13th Some say we will lie put off there, but I i lie so rude?” and then she turned her at- could select no course • giving surer troops in Cuba, and the United States sideration of appropria tion bills and and 14th; killing. 11th, 12th, 20th, don’t believe that either. , tention from the little one and began to 24th and 25th. Dates of hail, 20th, promise of success than electricity and troops arc no more proof against dis matters not of a general ch aracter. The people here do not seem to be very ! apologize to the bronzed veteran of than they were, consequently manv its application to the future of the ease ' ■* VX V- 1 A. X , IO The present «SWOOSWSS, session, 11'7 however, is VA- ex- 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 27th, 28th and 29th; ’ much stuck on us, but 1 guess you can I Santiago. pected to mark a departure from this i ’lcet^ tb storms' 27th; Auroras, hardly blame them. When the first lot 1 “You needn't apologize, mum,” said world. ' deaths will follow. rule. If a treaty of peace is signed and 0. Prevailing wind—Direction, N.W. came the ladies of this city did a great the soldier, “I was just going down the T hk Hawaiian commission has com ratified the question of government for L ast summer Oeneral Longstreet made R emarks —T. Trace. deal to entertain them, giving them din street here when I met the little girl and a complete and extended tour of the pleted its bill for the government of the the new possessions w ill doubtless come Latitude, 45.26; no. longitude, 123.51 ner, etc., and were very sociable, but it I she grahlied hold of my hand and said I islands as a r--------- part of -------------- the United up. It is understood to lie the policy of west from Greenwich. West as a railroad commissioner for the ' Hawaiian ---------------------------- was the same old thing, a few toughs had to go with her. She is so near like government bond-aided railroads. A ' States, and has also finished its report the administration to continue military C apt . J oseph J. D awsox , spoiled the whole thing So now they my own little girl down in my home in I few days ago he turned in his report to the ' to accompany the bill, and both matters government for some time and its in Voluntary Observer. don’t care to have anything to do with New Mexico that I could not help but government, together with several re have l»een placed in the hands of the fluence will probably lie exerted for a soldiers, especially the native girls. 1 baby her a little.” commendations w hich will lie of interest President McKinley by Senator Cul postponement of action by congress Be As Thankful As You Can. was amused last night at some of our " I just done it 'cause sister and me lom, chairman of the commission. It is to the West. Here are a few of his until the requirements of the new pos boys trying to get up a flirtation with had a bet mamma. Sis is old enough to deductions: “The annexation of the the senator’s expectation that the pre sessions can lie mofe carefully studied I Perhaps you have the toothache, some petty native girls, but it was no have fellows and I ain't, but I bet her Hawaiian island—the ¡»robable control sident will transmit the papers to con and their people are somewhat familiar ' Or perhaps you have the mumps; use. I was happily surprised at the na. the gum that I would catch a soldier gress some time next week, and that he of the Philippines and the Ladrone ized with American control. Very likely ] Perhaps some other ailment lives of this city. They can all, as far as before she did, and I did get him, too.” islands—must open up new trade rela will ask early consideration of the ques the desire of the president in this par. Has put you in the dumps. I know, speak good English, and most This pleased the boy in blue and, plant tions of such growing proportions with tion. ticular will lie complied with, but mem- But whatever lie your trouble. of them look well and appear respectable ing a kiss on the little cheek, he lifted his them as to so materially increase the! T hk annual report of First Assistant **" of b,,th ’’ranches of congress will Emulate the Irishman, citizens. Of course there is a good many hat to the mother and walked away. He business of all the bond-aided roads ns undoubtedly have plans of civil govern And, if you can’t be thankful. that go barefooted and look a little was one of the Rough Riders and was on Postmaster-General Heath, for the fiscal to be well within the scope of reason to ment for the new domain to propose Be as thankful as you can. seedy, but I don’t think any more of his way home to New Mexico. anticipate their ability, at an earily date year ending June 30, 1898. has l>ecn which will lead to a more or less ex them than some of the Chinese and to pay the principal and interest of their made public. He says that rural free de tended discussion of the subject. It is Don’t forget that there are others Japs. Some of the girls are prettv good Who have burdens they must bear; debt to the United States. These new livery is in operation in 35 states and in ■ pretty well assured that the Nicaragua Notice to Correspondent looking only pretty dark. Some very Eastern possession, with Cuba and vestigations are being made with a view 1 canal bill will be taken up and a very I Don’t forget that God’s above you. to extending the service to the other 10 large and stately looking women, but That He has you in His care ; Porto Rico, producing tropical products i determined effort made to pass it. The O, the ills of men are many, most of the older women are rather in X. Y. Z., Tillamook.—We cannot pub. our annual demand for which is to the states and the territories. I supporters of that measure have been clined to be stout. The men, 1 think, are lish your communication. The columns And the laird has much to do, extent of $225,000,(MM), about a third T hk government of Nicaragua, as a talking very confidently of its success much better looking. As to dress, some ot the H eadlight arenotat the disposal of our entire imports, will in a few years result of the collapse of the United States and if it shall lie found that they have i But be ho|>eful—by to-morrow wear mother hubbards and a straw hat, of those who want to indulge in any He may get around to you. I m * entirely furnished by these new pos of Central America, has established a de- the strength to p iss it they will not l>e and as tar as I know that is all. While personal or fractional squabbles. The sessions, nnd our own products tnken erre declaring Nicaragua to be an inde disposed to let it go over to the next con-, | Some rival may hnve passed you— others dress just like all good Americans whole trend of your letter is in that dir in exchnnge, while now our exports pendent sovereign state. j gress, even if assured of an extra ses- 1 There are other fights to win; should or do. ection, hence we cannot break through to these islands must l»e greatly increas ; The man who gains the guerdon sion. The fact that the concession to The mosquitoes are about to eat me our ironclad rule not to give cognizance ed. Futhermore, n vast volume of wheat Has to wade through thick and thin ; WHAT DO HUMANITY MEAN ? j the Maritime Canal company expires up. so 1 had to move to the other side of to those who wish to participate in nnd other cereals which will find their next October wi.l be urged as impera | So, whatever lie your trouble, the palace, where there is a nice cool and slander and petty jealousies to please wav from the middle Western grain The New York Evening Post, conceded tively demanding action by this con I Emulate the Irishman, their own whims. We do not care one balmy breeze blowing. prniries to Asia and other countries into to lie about the only pro-Spanish paper gress and there can be no doubt that! And if you can’t lie thankful. the Western hemisphere via the Atlantic published in the United States, proceeds this will have a good deal of weight. Be- . Be as thankful as you can. Most ct the men here wear white cot iota who this may offend or please, we seaports will, in a very few years, reach to take the administration to task for I sides it is probable that the administra- . Somber clouds may float above you— ton or white linen clothing, which is emphatically refuse to be made a tool these same destinations via Pacific sea suggesting humane reasons for acquiring ’ tion will strongly recommend that the ■ There are always clouds somewhere— much cooler. All the soldiers have white , of for any such purpose. We prefer to ports, and with this changed condition new territory. The Post appears to tie j pro pt med legislation l»e enacted by the But the weather changes often. clothes in this warm climate, but hard create a spirit of unity rather than one will come vastly increased tonnage nnd even worse benighted than its editorials ' present congress. There is promised an • And to-morrow may he fair! to keep clean. Each man has two white of strife, and believe by following this procedure we have the commendation of revenues to all transcontinental lines." uniforms so he can have them washed. would indicate. I earnest effort on the ¡»art of the cur- Fix a goal that’s worth the gaining. all right thinking persons and those in A government is a collection of human | rency reformers to secure currency * In the distance, and then strive— Ip there is anv one trait that distin beings, and a collection of human beings legislation at the coming session, but it ’Tis the thing beyond that ever L ast week the most successful prema- terested in the prosperity Tillamook guishes the true Briton from all other are supposed to entertain humane ideas i is already apparent that they will be I Keeps the hear*, and hojie alive! 1 ture drives of logs ever made on the Co City and County.—En. nationalities it is his supreme unselfish, in the ixini|Misite. (hie human living isex- , unable to accomplish anything. Prom- ■ No man. since Father Adam, lumbia river took place at the Cowre- ness in dealing with rivals in the com preted to lie humane to another, and i inent republic ins in the house who have man. when «.000.000 feet of log. were Made a mess of men’s affairs. Water-Proofed Clothing. mereiai and industrial field. The latch why will not the same theory apply col expressed themselves on the subject | Has escaped the consequences— enrried to the Columbia by the breaking strings ol the Briton are always hang lectively that applies individually. Car have stated unqualifiedly that they are 1 We have got to have our cares; ot the two large dam. in the logging Chas. Coopev, the fashionable tailor of ing loose and his storehouses and ware ried to its extreme meaning, the idea can opposed to any attempt at currency 1 But your burdens may be lightened .stream. One 0„e St. Helen, Helens firm had several Portland, is making a specialty this win houses, factories and banks never close lie suggested that this country should legislation at the coming session and i Through a very simple plan; | million tret of log, in the stream, and a ter in water-proofed clothing. Gentle- their doors so long ns there is a profit hnve taken these Spanish islands years there is reason to l»elieve that this view So.if vou can’t be thankful. great many of them were carried out. j men’s overcoats, guaranteed to be per- ; Th., t ^ an |ofwjng op , rationg able customer in sight. This hospitable ago. So far as duty is concerned, her is quite general among republicans. If Be as thankful as you can! fectly water proof, are made in all kinds and lienovelent turn of mind doubtless call was made the moment tyranny was a measure of currrcncy reform, such as I that stream last April, and a. a result of cloth. Write to Chas. Coopey, Colum accounts for the policy whereby the attempted. The redress of wrong is one that reported from the banking and cur ’°ld *a,t Wtek bian building. Third street. Portland, if Senator Jos. Simon took his seat in the ' benevolent Briton always buys in the of the basic principles of law. “Do ye , rency committee, should pass the *house. ^,^.’*:,000fr'‘h-W>>een re- United States senate on Monday. you want good clothing at reasonable coved for the logs. | cost. • @pillantDOl< ÍKrtblinltt cheafiest and sells in the dearest market. It is the same spirit of sublime disinter estedness that has inspired Britian to sympathize with America in the war against Spain and animates its states men and warriors with exhulierant joy over the prospective acquisition of the Philippines by the United States as the logical outcome of the war for humanity.