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THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, FEBRUARY 2, 1899. Peckham’s C orners was th* nearest vil SIMMONS, GRAFT LEGISLATION. • lage, three miles down th’ plank road— lamed after Ephriani Peckham that IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE A lmost every session of the state legis- OF OREGON. FOR TILLAMOOK COUNTY. kept th’ general store there—an’ of W. P. Book. plaintiff, | •ourse if there was any christenin’ t* lature bills are introduced by request and By Kenneth Herford. Jehid Forest, be done t would have t* be done down by collusion to attack interests supposed defendant. ) J. P. ALLEN, there where th’ church was. Seth to be vulnerable. In many instances the To Jehiel Forest, the defendant above named: In the uan.e of the state of Oregon, you are wanted it more’n Sary did for she never avowed object of such bills is blackmail Proprietor. hereby required to appear and answer the com plaint filed against you in the a ove entitled HE balmy breeze» of a “down east” went much on churches. She uster say and extortion. Sometimes the introdu suit on or before the last day of the time pre she didn ’ t take much stock in any in August morning wafted across the cers of graft bills do not comprehend their scribed in the order for the publication of this stitution that paraded as a shinin ’ Finit ciaos accommodation summons, which time is six weeks, and begins I fields the sweet and soothing odor of import, being imposed upon by profes to run from the dav of first publication hereof, light any such a skalawag as Paul wuz. the green and yellow growing things. sional gratters who make legislative at second class rate. to-wit, January 12th, 1899, and if you tail solo appear and answer, for want thereof plaintiff The grain stalks waved their tasseled It kind o’ set hard with Seth, for he had boodling a fine art. In other instances will apply to said court for the relief demanded been brought up a God fearin ’ , Scrip heads gently and rhythmically—an in the complaint herein. The relief demanded members ot former legislatures have gone MEALS IN THE is the foreclosure of a certain mortgage ex ocean of gold1—and the birds chirped ture abidin* man un’ it w’an’t much t’ ecuted and delivered by you to the Aberdeen their joy among the ripening fruit in his likin’ that Sary should oppose his into partnership with the grafters, result Bank, of Aberdeen, Washington. 0» or about CITY. November 20th, 1894, bearing said date, to se the branches of the ‘ harvest apple” idee o’ havin’ th* little one christened ing in bills being railroaded through the cure the payment of a certain promissory note regular. They argued ’bout it for two legislature for personal gain. There is a tiee, there by the corn crib. Tillamook, Ore of yourself for $944.00, dated November 20th, I894, and payable on or before two years after On the back porch of the old, old , or three weeks an* finally Sary gave in wide difference between an honest at Headquarters for Forest Grove Stage Line. date, with interest after date at the rate of farm house—an echo, seeming, of an jes’ us we all knew she would. Iler tempt to regulate and restrain mono ten per cent, per annum, which said mortgage conveyed unto said Aberdeen Bank for that pur other day,—behind a screen of Dutch whole life was all one long givin* in t’ polies or abolish abuses in the interest pose the following described real property, man’s pipe and woodbine, Aunt Jane Seth, anyway. She said at th’ las’ that of the public and the drastic bills pur situated in the county of Tillamook, State of Oregon, to-wit : The North East quarter of sat in a “cane seat” brought from the likely as not it wouldn’t make any dif- posely framed as radical as possible with S etion twenty-six (26) and the South East quar ference t ’ th* child ’ s future nor be any front room, husking the sweet corn for ter of Section twenty-three (23). in township injury to its health, so Seth could have no intention of enactment, but solely to one u) North of Range eight (8) West of the dinner. Wiliam tie Meridian ; and which said note his way, and th ’ child could be chris bleed the interests aimed at. While the Now and then an ear of the pearly and mortgage were on or about November list, tened if he wanted it should, without experienced lawmaker is not always 1894, indoised and assigned to this plaintiff, amt kernels would fall from her hands into on which there is now due plaintiff the sum of any opposition by her.” able to detect a graft bill at sight, most the pan and she would, for an instant, $1234.80, with Interest thereon at the rate of ten Aunt Jane smiled as she had before, of them can be uncovered in short order. percent, per annum from December 20th, 1898, look off down the road or across the until paid ; the further sum of $58.50 paid for and then, wiping again her glasses on As a general thing men behind graft bills field toward the dark green wood be taxes on said premises, the costs and disburse her checked gingham apron, went on. ment of this suit and the sum of $10000 at yond—absently, her mind racing back torney’s fees herein It is further demanded in “I remember that Sunday moinin* do not want them pushed. They prefer the pathway of the years to the days said complaint that said mortgaged real pro to turn the screws on slowly until the jest as tho* it was yesterday. It was perty be sold as upon exeuu ion and the pro when she and Silas were children to ceeds of said sale be applied in payment of the about this time o* th’ year and Silas and victim comes to time and then they engi gether in the old red schoolhouse; lead the child all rode down t* th’ corners in neer to have the bill jiegion-holed or made said sums due plaintiff ami that you be for ever barred and foreclosed of and from any aud all ers, afterward, in the singing school, Silas’democrat wagon—though L wan’t harmless in committee. It is the duty as right, title and interest in or to said mortgaged lovers at the husking bees, and then— called a ‘democrat’ wagon in those premises and every part theicof, except statu well as the interest of all reputable mem tory right of redemption, and that the pur their wedding. days. Sary and Seth sat on th’ back bers of the legislatu re irrespective of party chaser at said sale be put unto immediate po - Once or twice Aunt Jane took off her seat, she holdin’ th’ baby. Th’ men put session of said premises by the sheriff. This summons is published by order of the steel bowed spectacles and pulling up up th’ team in th* shed at th’ side o* th’ to have all graft bills killed off as soon as Hon G. W. Sappington, County Judge ofTilla- her apron cleared the glasses with a church an’ we all went in t’gether. their nature is disclosed. Such a'course tnook county. Oregon, made and dated at Tilla mook City, Oregon, on January 10th, 1899, the corner of it. Then she would arrange ?eth’s pew was well down toward th’ will thin out the lobby and save the leg. time prescribed in the order for publication them again comfortably astride her front an’ we sat there. Parson Davis islature from scandal more effectively being once a week for six successive weeks, and the date of first publication being Thursday, nose, slipping back the »bows into the was th’ minister, a young feller, too, than anything that could be done. January 12th, 1899. ruts that time had made above her with sandy hair an’ a full blue eye that B. U EDDY, I Attorney for Plaintiff. ears, and pulling down, ever so slight seemed t’ have th’ truth shinin’ right The Bachelor Girl. ly, the gray hair over them. Then, of a out of it. Sary always said he looked NoflCF FOR PUBLICATION Land Office at Oregon City, Ore., sudden returning to her task, she would like a bowl o* skimmed milk t’ her but January 16th, 1899. tear off the green husks impatiently, he didn’t, jes* tli* same. He was a able She’s a satisfied bachelor-girl, Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention She vows that she never will marry ; as though by sheer force pulling her leader an’ his sermons was always wuth to make final proof in support of his claim, and self back to the evening of the pres thinkin* over. Well, th’ service pro She has been in society’s whirl that said proof w ill be made before the County Clerk of Tillamook co., at Tillamook, Oregon, ent, from her moment’s ramble in the ceeded. Th’ church Was filled with th’ And known many a marriage miscarry. on March 4th, 1899. viz : morning of the past. WILLIAM J CARVER. folks from everywhere within five She is pretty, well furnished with brains, IL E 12333, for the S % of Ne *4 am! E % of Nw With my book, over on the other side miles o* th’ corners, for it was a nice l4 of Sec. 31. Tp. 1 S. R 7 W. And it doesn’t quite enter her plans. He names the fo lowing witnesses to prove of the porch, I did not intrude into the morning and I’ve generally noticed t While around her all pleasant remains his continuous residence upon and cultivation domain of Aunt Jane’s revery. Fre folks are more religious when th’ of said land, viz: To link her glad life with a man’s. George A Barton, Jeremiah Murphy, Daniel quently on looking up I would see her weather’s good. At th’ conclusion of Murphy ami John Murphy, of Trask, Oregon. lips moving, as though she hummed to meetin’ th’ pastor stepped down from She can guide herself well with her head, ASTORIA AND C h ah . B. M oores , Register. herself some old-time song or repeated th* pulpit and asked if there was any She can do lots of good with her NOTICK FOR PUBLICATION. TILLAMOOK in her heart some words that long since one in th* congregation that felt hands; Land Office at Oitgou City, Ore., Jai i ary i6ih, 1899. had been told her. I would smile, sim moved t* ‘join in,’ and accept th’ true She’s a model girl, so it is said, Notice is hereby given that the followiiur- ply, and resume my reading. When salvation that th’ church offered. Two liained settler has Hied notice of his intentroll But a latchkey she always demands. to make final proof in support ot his claim, and the last ear had been stripped of its ‘joined in* that mornin’ an’ when th’ that salti proof will be made before the County gown of green and the brown “silks” parson had shook hands with them he She had joined a girl-bachelor’s club. Clerk of Tillamook county, Oregon, on Marell Into which not a man was allowed 4th, 1899, via : had been picked from between the rows asked if there was any little ones that JERRY MURPHY, of kernels, Aunt Jane set the pan down the parents wished to be baptized ‘in (As it happend, just there was the rub), H. K. 12335, for the S’.j of Nw ‘«and K of8w WILL RUN THE *4 of Sec. 5, Tp. 2 S, R. 7 W. on the floor of the porch and gazed th* light.* Seth nudged Sary an’ she riz And to celibacy all were vowed. He names the follow! g witnesses to prove out across the fields. right up in th’ pew. That was th’ first At the very last meeting, though loathed, his continuous residence upon and cultivation of suiti lami, viz : “Do you see,” she said, after a mo information that th’ parson had of a A general confession was planned, William J. Carver ami George A. Barton, of ment, and from the tone the words baby in Seth Heminway’s family. He Trask, Oregon ; George W. Sappington, of Tilta, And ’twas found every girl was be monk, Oregon; Albert L. Whitten, of Trask- seemed as much addressed to herself as looked kinder surprised, but he was trothed, Will make trips every five days, the weather permitting, between Astoria and Oregoti. to me, though I responded. “Do you equal to th’ occasion. He beckoned t* C has . II. M oores , Register. Tillamook City, carrying freight and passengers. see,” she said, “that big tree ’cross Sary an* she passed by Seth an’ went All betrothed but our bachelor-girl ; NOTICK KOR PUBLICATION. there, right at th’ edge o’ th’ woods. Gown th’ aisle t’ th’ front, steady like To her colors still faithful and true, Land Office at Oregon City, Ore., December 22nd 1898. an’ firm, holdin’ th’ baby close to her. Th* one nex’t’ th* old blasted oak?” That sole banner she still will unfurl; ELMORE, SANBORN & CO., ASTORIA ; or COIIN & CO., Notice is hereby given that the following “When she reached th’ pulpit th’ par I leaned forward in my rocker and, named Heftier has filed notice of Ills intention Who will order it down. I or you ? TILLAMOOK. AGENTS.' to make final proof in support of his claim, shading my eyes with the open book, son took th’ little one out of her arms and that said proof will be made before P. D. gnzed in the direction she designated. an* held it in his own. Th’ baptismal i Newell, U. S. Commissioner, at Nehalem, Ore., on February 15th, 1899 viz : “Yes,” I replied; “has that tree a story. fount was on his left han’ within reach. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. JASPER N LEMLEY : He seemed imbued with th’ idee that Aunt Jane?” IL K. No. 11057, for the S’iofNeJiaiiN'i of Se % of Her. 26, Tt>. 3 N., R. V W. 1 heard a sigh, but so gently breathed he oughter do a good job o’ th’ chris ß L. EDDY, He names the following witnesses to prove that it seemed but the echo of a sigli. tenin’, for he knew th’ standin’ in th’ his continuous residence upon and cultivation of s id land, via- “No, ’tain’t got a story, That’s th’ tree community o’ the Hemin way family. Louis Nystrom, John Holin, William Batter« ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, where Silas asked me t’ marry him. He swelled out his chest an’ said—I can son, C. W. Schilling, ot Nehalem, Ore. Cn ah . II. M oor kb Register. Nearly every man in th’ Heminway hear him now: ‘Dear brothersand sis T illamook , O regon , family, ’pears, asked their wives V ters, I am called upon to moisten in NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. th ’ holy baptism of our Lord this child, Laud Office at Oregon City, Ore., marry ’em under that tree. Silas’ January 26th, 1890. brother, Seth, asked Sary t* marry him this child that I hold in my arms. But yy Notice is hereby given that the following j. may named settler has filed notice of his intention while they was a-strollin’ through before let us try to draw aside th’ cur to make final proof in support of his claim, and them woods one day, a long, long time tain of th’ future and peer beyond, to that said proof will be made beiore the County see, if possible, what may lie th* mate ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Clerk of Tillamook co , at Tillamook, Oregon, ago. Seems ages almost. It was right on March loth, 1899, viz : rial destiny of this, I might almost say under that tree that he asked her. Sary ESI HER M BRAMMER, formerly FOLLOWING IS OUR LIST OF PRICES : T illamook , O regon . ESTHER M ARCHER; told me of it durin’ her las’ sickness unorganized human being, that 1 hold COMMON ROUGH LUMBER at $H 00 |«er thousand feet. IL E. No. 11,872 for the W % of Ne %, Se % of ìere before you. It may be that after when w’e try in’t* take care of her here Ne ’4 and Ne'. of Se *4, Sec. 27, Tp. 1 S, R. 10 W. SHIPLAP at $9 .00 per thousand feet, the years have been wafted away this He names the following witnesses to prove at th’ house. Iler room was the back SIZED LUMBER at 9 00 per thousand feet, his continuous residence upon and cultivation little one, in the vigor of a stanch ma rp IL GOYNE, FLOORING. No. 2, at f 12.00 per thousand feet. one upstairs, an’ she asked us t* pull th' of snid Mild, viz : turity, may feel it his fate to buckle Edward O. ohnson, Dryden L. Baker, Axel FLOORING, No. 1. at $10.00 per thousand feet, bed down so’t she could see th’ tree out Nelson, John Hagney, of Tillamook, Oregon. on th’ sword and th* armor and go forth ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, RUSTIC, No. 2. at $12 00 per thousand feet, o’ th’ window. If 1 ain’t mistaken she Cn ah . B. M oor eh . Register. to battle for light and right, and we RUSTIC, No. 1, at $10.000 per thousand feet, died a-lookin’ at that tree. She told Office: Opposite Court House, may have another St. George. Or, again No. 1, FINISH, at $l.’>.00 per thousand feet, Seth ’fore their fust child was born MOULDINGS. ',<■ per foot, per inch in width. he may take up th’ pen, and who knows T illamook , O rkgon , that she wisht, if she should die, he’d ALL 3IN. PLANKING at $7 per 1000 feet. The underRigned having been on the 3rd but that I may hold in my arms, who take th’ child out under that tree every knows, I say, but that this almost unor day of January, 1899, duly appointed by the Hon. County Court of Tillamook birthday o’ hern' an’ tell it that it was ganized human being may develop into county, Oregon, Administrator of the Es Q LAUDE TU AYER, there that its mother’s happiness be tate of NEHALEM SCOTT, deceased. all another Sir Walter. Or, again—I say gun. But Sary didn't die—not then. it is possible—the affairs of state may persons having CLAIMS against the said She had three boys an* one girl grown engross his mind, and the world nay Estate, are hereby notified to present tie ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, same, duly verified to me within six up before she passed away. I wonder have a second Jefferson.* month* from the date hen of, at tin« tli< 0 if me or Silas ever told you ’bout th’ T illamook , O regon . of Handley & Handley, at Tillhimook, “At the first prophetic possibility Par christenin’ o’ Sary’s eldest?” Oregon. son Davis made, Seth, whs had been Dated this day, January 12h. 1899. And through the moisture that mem listenin’ with his eyes fixed on the (J. J. DALY, II ahhy M itchkli .. Administrator. ¡OSCAR HAYTEK. ory had caused to gather in Aunt Jane’s floor, started. Silas nudged me. an’ 1 eyes there broke the light of a smile smiled. I didn’t dare to laugh, for jest JJALY & HAYTER, A IIMINISTICA1OICN HAI.K. that broadened and deepened until she then I cast my eyes in the direction of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,—That by laughed. virtue <»t an order of the County Court of the Sary. She was sltakin* like a leaf, an’ ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW, Mat* <>t Oregon U m lb» - < flinty <if Tillamook, “Your mother likely knows it,” she her face was as white as your collar. sitting in probate, made and entered in tho said, “but if she ain't told it t* you I Seth wiggled in his seat, but Parson D allas . O regon . records of said Court on the 20th day of Muy, 189H. the administrstor of the estate of J. C. s’pose I might as well.” Davis didn’t notice anything. He was HALT., deceased, will, from and after the 20th And 1 knew that there was to be for too busy prophesying. Finally can e day of January. 1*0, proceed to sell at private safe foi cash, the following described real pro me another delightful human chapter th’ last. ‘Or sixthly,’ he said, and his ROBERT A. MILLER, perty belonging to said estate, to wit : out of Aunt Jane's delicious volume of voice seemed t* rise, ‘and let us hope The W % ofthe Hw ‘4 of see. 27 ami the Ne ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, of the Se %, and the Se % of the Ne % of sec. reminiscences. I leaned back in my it may be true—he may work in this 28, containing 160 acres in Tp. 3 H. R. 9 W of O regon C ity , O regon . chair and closed my eyes to be carried world for the Lord, may take up th the Willamette Meridian in Oregon, save and Freight handled with piapatch and nt lowest rates. Fruit delivered in good order. except all ot that portion of the Se of the away by her to another day, another torch of truth and follow in th’ foot Land Titles anil luind Office Business a I Best Accommodations and Cheapest Route to or from Tillamook. Ne *4 of sec. 28 lying North of the Big Nestlicca world—to me. steps of the Shepherd, and we may have Every attention paid to wants and conveniences of passenger. First-claaa^tahle set. River Hiid containing 15 acres more or less, Specially. deeded bv W A lianor and wife to R O. “Seth’s wife’s name was an Empson mother Paul.’ WILL SAIL FROM SAN FRANCISCO ABOUT OCTOBER 30th AND Richards, November 1 ith, 1891, also saving and excepting all of that portion of the Nw1« of 'lore she married Seth. Th’ Heminway “I looked at Sary. She wasn’t pale. EVERY 10 DAYS AFTER. (JAMKH M c CAIN, tne Sw of see 27, said Tp. and Range hci e an’ th’ Empson farms joined down be She was red. I knew what she was ¡A. W. SEVEHANCK. tofore deeded by W. A. Manor and wife to James For further particulars apply to Hughey and wife, leaving a balance conveyed low that stone wall by th’ creek. Th’ achin’ for. I saw it in her eyes. She herein of 140 acres more or less. Heminways was always on good terms was dyin’ for th’ last chance at tht VfcCAIN & SEVERANCE, Dated at Tillamook, In Tillamook county, o Oregon, this rath div of December A.D., 1898. w ith th’ Empsons an’ th’ Empsons was minister that would have th’ mean- CHARLES F HALL. ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW, always th’ same with th’ Heminways, icss to say a child of hem might some Administrator of the Estate of J. C. Hall, so. with th’ two farms joinin’, ’twant lay become another Paul. When lie deceased. T illamook , O regon . no more’n nacheral thet in course o’ had finished about th’ ’posile Parson time Seth an’ Sary should get married, Davis looked down io Sary—th’ little B. HENDRICKS, t’ sorter join th’ property a mite closer, i frail body at his side—and asked in C. A. BAILEY, • ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, as old Hiram Heminway used t* say. | his amazin’ deep voice: ‘What is th’ DKALKR in Careful attention paid to Land Office An’ ’twant. Th’ weddln* o’ th* two was little one’s name, please?* work and collections, notary public STUDEBAKER WAGONS. jest th’ ordinary conclusion o* two! “And at that Sary seemed f grow at work and practice in all the SHAVING, HAIR CITTING, OSBORNE MO ICE RS, children bein’ raised within a stone’s lea.st three inches. She looked th’ par Courts. Buggies, liny rakes, plows, and other throw o’ each other an* no blood rela son right square in the eye and an Office in the J. H. Bridgeford Building, SHAMPOOING, ETC. farm machinery. Yon can save near the post office, tion between ’em. It was th’ nacheral swered in a voice so clear that the boys money by dealing with me, BAY CITY .......... OREGON. result of a protracted period o’ singin’ waitin’ for Sunday school out in front Special Prices on Buggies and Spring school an* huskin’ bees. Anyway they heard her: ‘Elizabeth Anne, sir!’” Wagons. was married. Their eldest was born 1 And the memory of that christening JJAVID WILEY, M.D., WHERE TO INSURE. C. A. BAILEY, Tillamook, Ore. *bout th* end of th* second year as I caused another smile to melt the face SHAVING, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND PHYSICIAN, SURGEON AND of Aunt Jane, a smile that broke into recollect now. I remember that child GLOBE INSURANCE CO. accoucheur . almost as well as I remember Ezra, my i laugh—a laugh that floated on down AGENT FOR TILLAMOOK HAIR CUTTING, first. It was as pretty a baby ns you the lane and across the fields until it J b HTEPHENS. All call promptly attended to* ever set your eyes on, and as bright and mingled and was lost with the chirping T illamook . O bb G om . SHAMPOOING, HOME MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY. ns smart, from th’ beginnin*. as a crick of the birds—Detroit Free Press. AUKNTH FOR TILLAMOOK, et. It w*as about two months old before OraaplBffly Merrenary. BIGGS A STEPHENS. Generili Banking and Exchmige boti- they named it. And then o* course I First Spaniard—The American na- 0 E. HAWKE, M.D., came t’ Seth nn’ Sary th’ thought of lie«« inI eresi ptid on lime deputili. tion hasn’t the pride or dignity of SCHOOL DESKS ANO SUPPLIES OF christenin’ it accordin’ t* th* orth^xlox PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. ExcliHnge 011 Englund, Belgium, Ger* EVERY DESCRIPTION. haughty old Spain. doctrine. Th* country w’ant so thick Second Spaniard—That iatrne! Think TILLAMOOK, OREGON. EVERYTHING STRICTL Y FIRST CLASS. many, Sweden, and all foreign countries. I J 8. STEPHENS i. agent for ch« settled as it is now. Th* Greens wa’n’t, of them trying to use the old Maria Northwest School Furniture Company here an* your grandfather owned near TILLAMOOK, ORE. Teresa after our men had abandoned Telephone No 7. or Tillamook co. ly all th* land on both sides if th’ road the ship as perfectly useless!—Puck. from th* river t’ th’ plank a mile down. 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