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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 29, 1898)
people Wlto Wcutt (Cite fjritt» has over one thousand buoscrtbers. It has more local news, and is the cleanest, ablest and best paper tn Tillamook County. People who want all the news and who do not 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 Countyt and that is the office o «the ¿paMiulti. Che £)cabliiU)t. Vol. >1. No. 28 TILLAMOOK, OREGON. TH U RSDAY, December 29th, 1898. NEW YEAR’S $1.50 Per year. PRESENTS ! Thill' Arp I JQpf111 A FULL STOCK OF & I GROCERIES, I FLOUR, AND FEED Constantly on Hand. At the Lowest Price. We are prepared to meet you in this line for cash. ARE THE KIND TO BUY THIS SEASON, WE HAVE THEM. What is nicer for a Gentleman than one of our fine Overcoats, Mackintoshs, Hats, Umbrellas, Ties, or Handkerchiefs ? And wha t better for a Lady, than a Pair of our nice all wool Blankets, a. Mackintosh, or Silk Umbrella. We have many other articles suitable for presents in our line of Clothind, Hats, Shear and Furnishing Goods. Call and see us. We Sell for Cash, and Sell at a Small Profit on all lines, we do not cut on one article, and over charge you on another. J. A. TODD & CO., Tillamook, Or. Birth. We find that quite a number of citizens tnew, 0. Uhlig, R. Willman, J. Harrison, is wanted in this county, and if a board Born, on Dec. 28th, to Mr. and Mrs. ' in other districts are taking an interest M. Walch, R. Shawcross, C. W. Grubb, of this character can be instrumental in in the proposal to create a Port of Tilla W. J. Zimmerman, J. F. Dutliie, Matt inducing a desirable class of citizens to Edw. Earl, a son. Weight 10 pounds. The editor wishes every citizen in Tilla mook county a Happy New Year, and i mook Commission in this city, particu Brown, and J. E. Wolff. Quite a number locate here, it will be accomplishing a HOTEE PERSONALS. larly those who have produce to ship to of Tillatnookers have inspected the tor long felt want. may success and prosperity attend their market. If people outside the city limits pedo boat. labors during the ensuing year. We wish Allen House. Notice. I to thank them fox the kindly treatment j for miles round can see what a great Mr. A. W. Severance has been appoint South Prairie—S. A. Loomis. All parties knowing themselves to be benefit it w ill lie to them, surely those and liberal patronage we have received ed postmaster of Tillamook city. This INDEBTED to the Tillamook Lumber Long Prairie—W. A. Owens. living inside the city limits should be able «luring the short time we have been in brings to a close the political leg-pulling ing Co. will please call and settle their Bay City—H. F. Kiniy. to realize what a great benefit it will to Tillamook. The many congratulations by those who panted a good seat at the ACCOUNT either in cash or by note by Beaver—G. W. Wallace and Anton Lut. which we have received is an assurance the citizens of this city. political pie counter. Mr. Severance is tison. that the effort to make the H eadlight a The editor was surprised to receive a the lucky man, and in all probability he the 10th of January. Neskown—G. H. Page. This is necessary, as the company has bright and newsy county newspaper is notification informing him that he had I Hunliolt, Cal.—John Ingers. gradually being appreciated and recog-1 A nicely printed letter head and bill been elected a member of the Tilliamook I will make a good and obliging postmas changed hands, and all old accounts ter. Miss Laura Hunt has made a first must be settled. New York—G. E. Leach. head shows that a bnsiness man is wide i nized by all, especially by those who are ~ postmaster, ~ for she has given gene- Nehalem-fohnJ. Crawford and Arnold. awake in his business. The H eadlight i hose company. Having filled the offices I class T illamook L umbering Co., interested in the growth and prosperi^ Skookum Lake—E. Wright. turns out nothing but first classjob w’ork 1 ofeditor, publisher, reporter, ad. solieitor, I ral ^tisfactiLnt ’and quite a number of By G. O. NOLAN. of Tillamook county. Forest Grove—W. Wright and John which is a credit to the profession as w ell type sticker, job printer and binder, and f)eople the dty wigl)C(1 that sh(. might as a satisfaction to those who order it. I last, but not least, the printer’s devil, if 1)e continlIed ¡„ office. However that Cox. New Year’s Cards, at Sturgeon’s. * the boys belonging to the hose company i may ta. Miss Hunt ig ()eserving of the Painless Dentistry. Nestocton—Roy Quick. Blank Books, all sizes, at Sturgeon’s. * City Recorder Drew’ imposed a fine of can stand that proverbial imp, then we j re8pect and admirntion of the citiieenB of Bay City, Mich.—James Ducham. Dr. Tatom, the painless dentist, is at Choice Line of Toilet Soap, at Sur- $15 and $4 cost on Saturday upon Jack 1 are ready to pitch in with the boys and Tinamook eity for the obliging and busi- South Prairie—B. Ward, I/cin Johnson, geon’s. * 1 Gris well for being intoxicated and fight any old thing of a conflagration and I nvs8]jke manner in which sht. ha, con. the Allen house, and will remain in Tilla with insulting the marshal the pre mook until after the Christmas holidays, Pate Wells and Tlios. Prescott. even the hot place if necessary. j dueted the post office during her term. Mr. James Ducham has arrived from llobsonville—John and Gust Nelson. vious day. It is getting expensive to get and is prepared to do all kinds of den Bay City, Mich. A citizens’meeting is called for Satur-1 Tlio ie who have had any experience in tistry work. Netarts—W. Square and J. H. Mills. on such lutes, but the fine is none too One hundred thousand shingles w anted J severe. day evening at 7:30 p.m. at the court post office work know full well that it is Dr. Tatom will leave for Nehalem on Woods—J. V. Alderman and A. N. at Cohn & Co.’s. not x what it is cracked up to he, and if a the 3rd of January, and will remain there Knoblock. The shooting match between Billy house by Mayor B. L. Eddy to discuss , Bay City—Harry Nelson. Captain Geo. Hunt was up from ti e ^fartjn an(j a . Letcher did not come off' the pros and cons of the proposed bill to person can retire after four years ex|ieri. one week. i................... " ence without inheriting some of the Netarts—Myo Coffman and Mount lighthouse on Friday. ¡ as arranged ow ring to the latter being | be introduced in the state legislature cranky dispositions of thc patrons they Reading. Indain War Veterana. Cllro Kolo, the great Blood Builder i under the weather. However, Eugene creat’nK a Port of Tillamook Commis- ** __ a „ ____ „r which - .i. . we __ __ certainly arc in luck. Astoria—J. S. McDonald. sion, copy of published and nerve tonic.—For sale by Sturgeon.* ; Jenkins took his place, and on Sunday meeting is called for Saturday. Jan. A Blaine—Jake Nicklan. in our last week’s issue. As this is a mea Christmas passed off quietly in Tilla 7, at the Court house, for purpose of Mr. E. Quick came in from Forest Grove Martin killed all his birds, while Jenkins Torpedo' boat Davis—A. Zwicker, sure of far reaching importance not only mook citY. The entertainment given by lost two. on Sunday, who is to have charge of the A. Bartholomew, I). to Tillamook city but to a large propor the band boys w*as a success,which drew organizing a camp of Indain War Veter- ! F. Wolfman, livery barn. Mr-L. G. Freeman, who was selected tion of Tillamook county as well, it is a large audience to the ojiera house to ans. All those who participated in the | Willig, R. Whitman. J. Harrison, M. to superintend the construction of the U. | We have been informed that a serious essential that every section of the bill hear the local talent. The instrumental Indain war are rc<| ties ted to be present. I Watch, R. Shawcross, C. W. Gruff, W. offence was committed the other night by B. church building, will soon lie ready to j | should be thoroughly discussed, and J. Zimmerman, J. F. Duthic, Matt Brown, music by the band, the character sketch, go to work. Mr. Freeman is a skilled I a certain young man. ’ Saturday evening will be the time to the farce and the cornet solo deserve to be Senator McBride hasoffcredan amend and J. E, Wolff. The prize drawing at Cohn & Co.’s for mechanic, so this structure wili undoubt raise any objections or suggest any im specially mentioned. Mr. Mark Miner , nient to the naval bills, which provides . Buley—Alvin Johnson and wife and W . $25 worth of merchandise will come off edly add greatly to the appearance of our provements. has been instrumental in forming a uice ! for the construction of a stone drydock | T IlHklm thrifty and progressive city. on Friday afternoon. The reason the H eadlight contained band w ith a good a verage musical ability : on the Columbia river and appropriates ! San Francisco—Capt. F. W. Gruggce. Mr. Nel. Thom peon has made a cabinet the Port of Tillamook Commission bill in it, and the audience on Friday night I $200,000 for immediate use in beginning ; Fairview—G. W. Sappington, John Mr. W. H. H. Carry returned to the city on Friday after a business trip of so that some of the books iu the county last Thursday was because the editor was thoroughly appreciated his efforts and ’ the work. According to the provisions EmblomandJ. W. Maxwell. several w’eeks in Portland. j clerk’s officecan be nicely arranged, easily sticking type the previous night when all those who took part in the program. ’ of the ammendment, the dock shall be | North Yambill—L. N. Cratic. Forest Grove—O. E. Quick. We hear that Tillamook is to have an found and preserved. The first attorney the majority of people had gone to bed. A nice select dance followed. On Satur ■ 700 feet in length, and its other demen- Pleasant Cove—James M. Fuller. other Benedict added to its number. detected leaving these books strewn all For being thus industrious and persever- day night another large audience filled sions shall I k * such as to accommodate Nehalem—S. Thompson. oyer the office the county judge should I | ing, our contemporary calls it “small the ojiera house to participate in the the large vessels in the regular auxili- Query. Who is the happy couple ? ! selfishness” because we refused to loan union Christmas tree. The choirs of the ! ary navy, either, existing at the present | Buley Creek—David Martin. Alfonso Sibley and Howard Edmunds | tax him the value of the cabinet. Nestocton—A. S. Thorp and daughter. The city eonncil will undergo the old our *71* oOhe bill to lie used in another several churches rendered two anthems ' time, or likely to be constructed in the ' are home for the holidays from Forest Larsen House. Grove, where they are attending college year out process this evening, when it ■ newspaper. To have done so we should in a most creditable style and other ap future The cost of the dryd<x*k is not propriate exercises were given by the to exceed $1,025,000. Privision is also Wall Stables, Harry H. Coleman, Al Percy Wiley is home from attending the will hold its last meeting. The retiring have been violating typographical union Sunday school children. After Rev. R. E. made for a board of naval officers, to I k * fred Magunson, F. M. Smith, A. S. Payne academy in Portland for the holidays, city dadsshouldhavenofear.foramongst rules. We have no objection to a fair Dunlap had delivered a short address the appointed by the secretary of the navy, and James W. Loomis were registered the city officers elect is an obliging under. an ^ gentlemanly criticism, for we expect and will return next week to resume his . . _ • 1 a . ’ I to be l-v*. Itw 1nr,1 0'1 .ozl but I.,,» 1 this 11«ss zvris* uex vvx keenly criticised, one savors numerous presents were distributed. The to select a suitable location for the dock, from Hobsonvillr. taker who is ready to consign them to — studies. i more of petty jealousy than criticism, so churches drew large congregations on $1000 l»eing set aside to defray the ex L. P. Rey was in from Nestocton and the warm climate of private citizenship. Those who want to see Dr. Wise will I we shall ignore them in future as below Christmas, and the dances, one at Fair |K*nses of such a board. registered at the Larsen house. bear in mind that he is now at his Tilla Mr. Henry Crenshaw has sold out his j our dignity. view on Friday and theotheron «Monday mook office, to remain only as long as harness establishment to Mr. Addison I It is stated “if a newspaper man knew An Arkanaaa Editor’« Platform night in Bailey's new building a.tracted County Judge G. W. Sappington will he is kept busy, * Harris, and will lie employed by the how many ‘knocks’ he received l»ehind large crowds. An Arkansas publisher annouces Ids electric light company. Henry is quite a I hold court next Tuesday, and the com- his back he would adopt another calling,” Mr. John McNamer has made arrange I missioners will meet on Wednesday. At The future prosperity of Tillamook platform as follows: ments with Mr. Quick to manage the genius in anything that he takes in hand, j 1 this session of the county commissioners county depends largely upon united effort. remarked a citizen the other day. The Our aim—To tell the truth, though livery barn, left on Wednesday with John going about his work with a vim and I the question of purchasing a portable There are, however, many details to lie newspaper man who succeeds, excepts practical style that soon shows he means to lie maligned by every law breaker, the heavens take a tumble. Cronin for Forest Grove. i saw mill will lie decided, and which is to thought out and worked out and intri-. Our pa|»er—Of the people, for the peo business. swindler and hypocrite, every carping We have received, through the kindness lie used to saw out plank to be used on cate problems solved before the wonder ple, to lie paid for by the jieople. critic and every lover ofnotoriety who is Rev. M. Neff, while enjoying his family county roads where it is necessary and ful resources of Tillamook county can lx* of Representative Tongue, a copy of the Our religion—Orthodox, with a belief ignored, and in fact by all jiersons who consular reports just issued, bearing on circle, was agreeably suprised last Mon more economical than gravel to do so. developed. We ask one practical ques-, do not agree with him on all public and in hell for delinquent suljecribera. day evening by the lay members of the commerce, manufactures, etc. 1 We believe the board of county commis- tion for the sole jiurjioBc of setting our Our motto—Take all in sight and U. B. Church. All enjoyed a pleasant : sioners are acting wisely by investing in many Tillamook friends to thinking, an I private questions. The newspafjer man i A dance will lie given on Saturday rustle for more. who exjiects to go through life without social gathering and on departing the a portable saw mill, and if we judge cor it is this, “What united effort is living evening at the opera house by Mr. C. E. Our policy—To love our friends and memtiers left many presents for their pas-' rectly we believe as soon as it is pur made to induce manufacturing industries ■ being misrepresented and unjustly cen Reynolds. Good music and floor man brimstone our enemies. If thine enemy tor and family as tokens of gratitude for chased the county judge and the commis- to locate in the county and develop our [ sured should make arrangemencs to dir agement. Everybody invited. Don’t smite thee o’l one cheek, swi|»e him with j young. their faithful services. | sioners will have a peck of trouble u|M>n resources ?’’ W'hat is everybody’s busi-' miss it. * | haste and dexterity at the butt of the We understand a petition is to lie cir- their hands, so great will tie the demand ness is nobody's business. Ixrt Tillamook ; BlGHT hundred million dollars “cash most convenient ear. The steamer Coquille River will sail from What we advocate—Our country, our Hobson villc for San Francisco on Friday, cnlated praying that the salary of the to send it into all road districts at the county lie up to date anti have a Cham- down” and about two hundred mil ber <if Commerce to look after the indus lions a year for all time to come is the flag, and one wife at a lime. Dec. 30th, at noon. She has superior county treasurer, who now receives Imt same time. Thc torpedo boat Davis, whic.i left trial interests of the county. A body of price that careful Washingtoncorrespon-1 Our object—To live in pomp and passenger accommodation. Truckee $250 a year, lie raised to $500 or $600 a year. There is considerable clerical Portjanfj for California last week, put shrewd business men can accomplish dents estimates that we must pay for the ! oriental splendor. Lnmber Co., agents. wonders for this county. Getting our glory of “imjierial expansion.” Do the In looking over the Allen house regis work connected with the office, and it is into Hobaonville on Saturday owing to products to market, freight rates and people of this country want topay “that' the opinion of those who have had ex peri- indications of bad weather at sea. It MAIL SCHEDULE. ter we find that Mr. A. Zwickcr. of the o shipping and stage accommodations, en price for that whistle?“ asks the N. Y. firm of Wolff & Zwicker, who built the ence that the county treasurer is not re wag a noTe|ty for a vessel of this descrip, riLLAMOoa ani < M outh Y ahhii . i — couraging thc jiatronagc of home manu Leave N Yamhill daily cscept Kuudây M p. m. ________ torpedo l>oat Davis, is registered as a ceiving enough compensation for thc tion to come into the bay. The builders, Arrivasi rillameoli nsxl da, by AS m. work he has to perform and the position Wolff & Zwicker, were under cont rat to facture, encouraging industries to locate deck hand on that vessel. Hon. Justin 8. Morrill, the senior Unit Leave Tillamook «tally except Bunday 6 p in, Arrive g. YamMII seal dav 2 pm of trust he holds. delivered the boat to the government in here, and a hundred and one other mat- ed States senator from Vermont, died at Tn LAM'IOK AMD H'HWMVVIl I F — Lost, on the 18th inst., between the The parties who have t»een tearing up California, and Captain Thos. Neal, who tert a Chamlier of Commerce could take 20 minutes past 1 Wednesday morning, I, ve Tillamook daily except Tueaday a on a m. Tillamook bridge and the green timber Arrive* Hobaonville 900am. up which would lie a permanent lienrfit the side walk running out north of thc is in command, did not propose running in the 80th year of his age, after an ill-1 I.'w HolMtonviilc, except Tucaday 10 warn. hill, two packages. The person who lost ArtivoTillaiHook I'-oi m. city should not be surprised if they are any risk encountering the heavy storm« to Tillamock county. If we want to pro iicsw of less than a week. l/ve Hobaonviile Sundays . 900a m. the packages desires the finder to leave qmetly informed by an officer of the law which are prevalent at this season of the gress we must adopt some of the methods Arrives in Tillamook............................... irwa. them at the H eadlight , to whom they that they are wanted. The side walk was yea r. Finding Christmas day somewhat used in other cities to do so. A success NaTAMTa — Masonic Notice. will pay a reward. Leave* Tillamook Ttieadaya, Thu rs«la y a, tore up on Sunday and again on Mon monotonous in the vicinity of Hobson, ful man studies well thc small details of 7 a. m. and Saturday« at We have a farm of 200 acres located in day, and as it was a part of thc sidewalk rille, Mr. A. Zwicker, and several others, his business, and it is thc same way with Il m. Arrivât Setaria A. F. A A M ~~ Tif f AN'^IB 1 ri feavea Nrlarla, aarue day«, . No <7 Mtatrd Klickitat county, Waih., fonr miles from w hich went over a slough, it made it ex came up to Tillamcx/k city, where Host a county like this, it requires somelx»dy é I . m' Ariivaa Tillamook by Hou, . Hatur<!ay cveuli*«, January a| . p m Goldcndak. the conntr seat. All under ceedingly dangerous for pedestrians after and Ho*-teas J. P. Allen, G band Mown — _____ the Allen to look after the minor details we have Vijourniiif brethren cordially I.rave» Giaixl Ronntle daily escape Sunday cultivation ; good house, bam and or. dark. We echo the sentiment of the citi house, did everything to entertain them partly numerated. A Chamlier of Com, Invited at ». p tn , or on arrival of mail from MeMiitu- By order of the W M ville. ciard and well watered. We will ex zens when we say that the guilty parties and make Christmas day as pleasant as merer in this city could act also in the Oao If llAWDLMV, Sec Arrivée at Tillamook at 14$. change this property for Tillamook should be severely dealt with for their poamble. Those of the crew who came capacity of a board of immigration, and M-avea Tillamook I Mil y eacept Sunday at A p tn or on arrival of mail from N Y ambili, cjonty property. For further particulars foolishness and destructiveness. We will to Tillamook were Mr. A. Zwicker. one this, too, is a most important thing to The torpedo boat Davit u still in the Which 1« uaualiy 4 >0 Arrivas at Grand Honda al 1 —.. . Boos., Tillamook. * ga Able they are hoodlum*. i of the builders, P. Wolfram, A. Bartbolo- uok after, f »r it is more population that1 bay. TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS. Rev. J. E. Snvder, of Portland, will be gin a series of meetings at the Court house on Sunday evening, which w ill be continued every evening until further notice. The rev. gentleman will preach at Bay City on Sunday morning. The band boys cleared $30 by their en- tertainment on Friday, but some of the boys are wondering why they had to I pay so much for the use of the hall and piano in proportion to other parties. Well, it does look like a conundrum.