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THE HEADLIGHT r JOB PRINTING. £ IS THE Newiest, Brightest and . Leading Newspaper of . Tillamook County, L HEADS. LETTER HEADS. ENVELOPES. LEGAL BLANKS. BUSINESS CARDS. VISITING CARDS. SHOW CARDS. BILLS & POSTERS. OFFICIAL COUNTY AND CITY NEWSPAPER. Patronize Local Industries and all Home Print Newspaper. Vol. XI. No. 35 Guaranteed First Class at Reasonable Prices. TILLAMOOK, OREGON, FEBRUARY 16th, £1.50 per year. 1899. TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS adrift during the recent storms, but had Steelheads are going up to the Neha east wind blowing it would, in all pro- A THREE-PROWED SHIP. Shrouded in Mystery. to put back on account of the storms. lem iu large numbers, and the settlers On Saturday Coroner J. E. Tuttle was Lability, have wiped out a large propor- Mr. F. R. Beals left on Sunday for We believe the rats are running a law living along the river are catching them I | j, investigating what is supjiosed to lie a Don of this «‘y- Thecity council should Revolution in Ship Building Sug Spokane. of f suicide. Mrs. Rhoda Rlioda Johnson, jinsist i,lsist u »I« P° ” n 1 whrtt "hat « is wrong with the flues Hues business in Attorney’ May's office since in setnets. Only a few feet of net is used ' ’ case o gested by a Salt Lake Man. Mr. Henry Ely, of Spruce, was in the he has beeu away by the number of them and the fish that are not used fresh are ! who lives about three miles east of Tilla-! of this house being immediately altered, There is a wonderful mechanic, and in The creeks flow- mook city| was riding through her place | -------------------------- city on Monday. that are heard overhead. And they are dried or smoked. ventor in Salt Lake, Mr. Leo S. White- Mr. E. A. Chamberlain was over from beginning to take their meals in the print, ing into the Nehalem are also said to be hunting sheep, when she espied what she The Justice and the Incorporation, head, reports the Salt Lake Tribune. He fairly alive with these salmon, and large thoughj to lie one under the fern. She, was in ing office feasting on rollers. Woods on Tuesday. She, I Justice Justice W. W. W. W. Jacobs Jacobs was in from from Ne- Ne- has invented a gun which we cannot numbers of them are strewn along the , however, found that it was a sailor’s lialem on Monday. Speaking Speaking of of the the speak much about now, because it is, in The governor has signed the bill in The first issue of the Nehalem Republi. banks dead, having become exhausted canvas sack> beside which was a shovel, . incorporation of that city, he admitted fact, a government secret. Suffice it to corporating Bay City. can reached us on Thursday. It is, like in their effort to reach the headwaters. ax and a miner’s gold pan. How they that they did so to control the money say that if what is hoped for it is rea Born,on the 11th inst., to the wife of a large number of country newspaper, a Those taken now are said to be a fairly came there is a mystery, and from alfap-1 paid for the saloon license there, but Mr. lized it will mean another step toward patent sheet, while the local pages ap Mr. Joseph Mapes, a son. good quality, and either smoked or dried ( pea rance the sack had been there several Jacobs thought that the people of Ne- making war impossible, because of its pear as though they would have to be Born, on the 10th inst., to the wife of will furnish a staple diet in the Nehalem months, for the fern had grown over the halcm were only doing what the people awful destructiveness. It will cause a wonderfully improved upon if the paper Mr. Wm. Makinster, a son. valley for the entire year. Astorian. things. The sack contained the belong- of Tillamook city did in cornering the desire on the part of all Aguinaldos to is to be made a success of. ! Messrs. J. P. and P. W. Todd left the I ings of Edwin L. Lewis, which had evi- license money of two saloons. He was compromise inside of seven and a half Mayor B. L. Eddy has been sick and Notices are posted for the annual school city on Saturday, having received word dently not been disturbed, for they were somewhat of the opinion that there were minutes. That is, it will, if at the end of confined to his home this week. meeting, which is to be held at the school that morning that their mother at Mc-1 nearly packed. The sack contained six not enough citizens to justify incorpora- the seven and a half minutes after it Tickets for the masquerade ball on the house on Monday afternoon, March 6th, Minnville was dangerously sick. Mrs. I shirts, a pair of blankets, tin cans, pair tion, but thought that by incorporating opens he remains in condition to express 22nd are on sale at Cohn & Co.’s. for the purpose of electing a director and Todd died before they arrived in Mc- tan shoes, two silk handkerchiefs, some it would give them protection by their his desires» Al. Letcher has moved his business to ■ a clerk and transact such other business Minnville, having YAJHIVU expired V»ll on UCl Saturday UllldJ , UIUIA1 miner’s O requisites, 1 Yl| UIC11 legal tlUl. documents Ullll.ll I □ «IIU and | being able to put [JUL M a SLVjp stop to LV» the lllv UU3t.t.lU. obscene But another of his inventions is what the building vacated by Shannahan. j as is usual at these meetings. Mr. Geo. evening. 1 Mrs. Todd, formerly Brock, j numerous letters addressed to Lewis at ■ language and rowdyism indulged in by the writer has been looking for since a You must go to the H eadlight office 1 Edmunds is the retiring director, was born near Zanesville, Belmont co., I 622 15th Ave. S.E., Minneapolis, Minn., : men who visited that place. It appears boy he tossed orange peels overboard if you want really first class job work. I .u - Mr. Birch Alderman returned home Ohio, May 26, 1825. At the age of 14 from his mother tit Grand Rapids. From to the H eadlight if law and order can. and saw them keeping up alongside with The Workmen will moveintoj. A. Todd ; quite unexpectly last week from Josephine years she removed to Missouri, where, Lewis' diary it appears that he was born not be secured with a justice and consta. the speed of a ship for a mile or two, & Co.'s new hall when it is completed. county. where he has some interest in on June 21, 1846, she was united in mar at Cross City, Mich., in 1871, and on j ble in that precinct, how can they expect thus proving that the ship was carrrying It is reported that Mr. John Barker has gold mines. He brought back with him riage to Jonathan Todd. The family Monday, Oct. 5, 189G, he entered the to do better with a recorder and consta. with it a dead weight of water equal to, bought out the North Yamhill stageline.1 some nuggets, one of which was worth emigrated to Oregon in May, 1865, and ( university of Minnesota as a student in ble? Mr. Jacobs did not like the inference perhaps, the weight of the ship and since that time have been esteemed resi- pharmacy. Lewis appears to be the son this paper threw out in a recent issue cargo. Well, Mr. Whitehead, noting C. B rattberg , Gresham, Or., is want-i $57- He came out on business and ow dents of McMinnville. The living chil- of E. R. Lewis, of Grand Rapids, Mich, j about how the money would be used, so that when the beak of a ship strikes the ing a position of butter maker in a Tilla-; inff tothe freeze up, but will retnrn there dren are: R. H. Todd, Davenport, Considering that Lewis had left his per- i wished it understood that it would be water it always pushes a column of shortly. mook creamery. • Wash.; Mary E. Burnett, wife of Rev. sonal belongings in this way, some ¡>eo- devoted to improving Nehalem, and, if water out in front, which may be des The steamer Harrison was placed on They say Charley Hudson feels like P. R. Burnett, of Eugene, Or.; Joseph A. pie is under the impression that he has , possible, make it look like something. cribed as a butler w hich the ship, in cussing somebody. He, no doubt, has the ways at Astoria last week. A new and P. W. Todd, merchants, Tillamook, | committed suicide, for several entries in Asked whether Nehalem would have in motion, is perpetually buffering against, shaft will be placed in her and other just cause to cuss. Or.; Cynthia J. Sparks, Martha and his diary shows him to be a manofececn- corporated if the license money from the went to work to see if that could not be alterations made. Captain Schrader re Get your Timothy Seed from the firm George B. Todd, McMinnville. Mrs. . trie disposition. saloon was not in sight, he did not think neutralized. The result is that he has of Foard & Stokes Co. at Astoria. All ported on arrival there that the whist Todd had been a member of the Chris they would have done so. And to ano made the model of a boat and has tried ling buoy at the entrance to Tillamook Commissioners Appointed. kinds, fresh and reasonable. * tian church for 50 years. The funeral ther query, supposing the saloon had to it to make sure that he is not crazy, and bay had disappeared. The buoy proba Mayor B. L. Eddy has selected the gen-1 close down, how would it leave Nehalem is satisfied, which he believes w’ill result took place from the Christian church at Messrs. Edgar Gilbert, Curt Chance, bly went adrift during the recent gales. McMinnville. tiemen who, subject to the approval of, financially, he thought then they would in giving most of the power of the en Wm. Bays and Andy Heater, of Nestucca, Mr. Wm. Rhodes and son Andrew, of the city council, will have the honor of; have to get along the best they could, gines to the speed of the ship and not ex were in the city on Tuesday. AI/FONSE SIBIiBY DEAD. Nestucca, were in the city on Monday. being the first members on the Port of Mr. Jacobs was not veiy sanguine about hausting half of it in overcoming the ob County warrants wanted at Cohn & Mr. Rhodes report^ great success in the ~ Tillamook Commission. These are the the wisdom of incorporating, but looked struction of the water made by the ship’s Co.'s. Will pay one hundred cents on 1 cheese business. Last year was his first Was. a Young Gentleman be oved namC8 the mayor has appointed, which at it philosophically by hoping that it momentum. the dollar for them in trade or part I | undertaking, and he says he made as yA wo Knew H m. the council will have to pass upon at its would turn out all right. We did not agree We cannot given very lucid description trade. * Mr. and Mrs. J. E.Sffiley received word :next meeting . H. H. Aiderman, F. R. with his idea that because some of the ' much that season as he had in two years Some of the business men are indulging prior to that time. Mr. Rhodes is one on Sunday that their son. Alfonso, who j Bcals A j C()bn D T EdmulldSi p Mc. repllblicang waIlted Nehalem ineorporat. —for the mechanical part of the writer’s in a righteous growl on account of the j of Tillamook’s most successful ranchers. is attending the college at Forest Grove, Jnt()sh Wm 01seili clallde Tbaver p w ed people of other political faith had no education, like the rest, w as greatly neg lected—but in homely terms, his boat has was quite sick with pneumoma. They . To()(1 Fr„nk Wbwler Tlu. I1]avor voice in the matter. delay in getting their freight delivered three prows; the main one in the center The tug Maggie arrived here on Satur left for the Grove in the afternoon, in. hag ma()e a g(jod for con]m,s. from Astoria. and one on either side, like a triple catam day, bringing the freight which was tending to push through over the North gionergi an(1 upon tbem win faI| „ Iot of Mrs. P. McIntosh has returned from Notice to Correspondents. aran. Between the center break and the shipped from Portland on the 22nd Dec. Yamhill road as quickly as possible. bard work la.f()re anything canbeaCcom the East and is in Portland with her I two outside beaks he works two screws The firm of McNair & McIntosh had a P.K.M., Blooming, Or. — Will turn your Word reached Tillamook this Thurs- pli , hed But it is of vital importance to husband. They are lie expected home at consignment of flour and feed on board, I day morning that Alfonso had d.ed on tb<_ property owllers of Tillamook city communication over to those interested upon the dead water, beating them down any time now. and back and lea viuga clear way for the valued at $175, which was damaged so Representative J. W. Maxwell was in badly that it was practically useless. The Tuesday afternoon, which was sad news , that Hoquarton slough be made naviga in the development of Nehalem. ship. The three keels run into two near te all who knew him. Mr. and Mrs. bk for steamer s. strumental in introducing twelve bills in | "aer7“‘/tbe"bo"at had to stand the loss. the center of the ship and those continue Sibley were at his bed side when death ---------------------------- Notice. the state legislature, ten of which have The Maggie left again on Tuesday. to the stern and there, between the two, occurred. It is a sad blow to them, for Durfee’s Hot Box and Fire Trap. already passed. Alfonso was their only child. He was i ()a fijs way home from the hose com- 1 N otice is H ereby G iven ,“—That the is the main driving screw of the ship Rev. F. H. Neff, pastor of the United ; From a person who has been making 18 years old, and possessed all the attri- pany meeting on Thursday evening Mr. annual meeting of the stockholders of running on the cushion of water made Brethren church, is conducting a series of inquiries about Tillamook, we have re bates of a real younggentleman. He was jo. Heins scented strong odors of some. tlle TILLAMOOK DAIRY ASSOCIA- by the two keels. Mr. Whitehead has revival meetings, which are drawing ceived this acknowledgment : Thanks home Christmas, and left after the holi-, thing burning, and on passing Mr. B. F. TION will be held at the Court House, his own propeller and his trial boat large congregations. for your trouble in trying to place my days to resume his studies at Forest 'Durfee’s house on Main street discovered 1 in '» the t,le city t-ity of Tillamook, Tillamook co., works like a charm. Helias made of the „ T , .. . inquiry as to prospectivecreamencsbe- zx A___ __ z. took „1 __ zL. . . , the place . .. .. . . door . ___ _ on *1.^ .. of February, .......... same size models of his craft and of the B.C Lamb having bought out Shan-, f Je ]jght , mcan the Grove. The _ • interment place in the on fire. Finding that the I Oregon, the 27th .1.. dav When the ----------- ------ ---- 1 ** — oivi — ! ..... ... ... i 1899, at one o'clock in the afternoon, for battleship Massachusetts. nahan s stock of violin string, and small j{ your q yery Buxton cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Sibley , Was locked he burst it open, at the same I musical good, will carry a full hue va,uable and able r resentation of your have the sympathy of the entire commu- time called to several parties who were the purpose of electing three directors, machinery of both is started, his boat those goods in future. Prices nght. R ,g instructive newsy and nity in this their sad bereavement. passing. The room was full of fire and one treasurer and the transaction of such runs twenty times its length before the smoke, for the bedclothes were burning I other business as may come before them. Massachusetts gets under way at all. Mr. E. G. E. Wist ¡8 in receipt of the 8pjcy, in every particular a real Head His idea is that two-thirds of the energy Dated Feb. 14th, 1899. Tillamook Fire Extinguishers. rapidly. They managed to extinguish appliances to manufacture acetylane gas, light.” of a ship’s engines is exhausted in over S. SEVERANCE, Secretary. On Thursday evening the Tillamook I the flames without calling out the hose and will soon have it fixed so that peo coming the obstructions which are Otto Johnson, of Upper Astoria, re hose company held its monthly business company. It appears that Mr. Durfee ple can see the merit of this new inven created by the sjKcdof the ship and that Notice to Taxpayers. turned to Astoria on the steamer Harri meeting in the city hall, when a good J had put a lot of heated rock in the bed tion. with these removed and all the force son from Tillamook, bringing with him numlier of the boys attended. Six appli- which set the clothes on fire. The next N otice is H ereby G iven ,—That the I being given to the ship’s propulsion, a Presbyterian church—Services held in 135 barrels of salt salmon, which he will 1 cants for memliership were balloted for I time ex-Preacher Durfee builds his hot taxes on the tax rolls for the year 1896 ship that now makes twenty knots Court house—Sunday school at 10 a.m. ship to the east. Mr. Johnson went to and elected. Chief Oak Nolan explained box in bed it is hoped he won’t get his and 1897 are now delinquent and that Preaching at 11 a.m. A short sermon Tillamook a foot and reports having a unless said taxes are paid on or before 1 would, with the same power, make be , the svstem under which he wanted the rocks quite so hot. for children will precede the morning ser verv rough trip. The roads were flooded Rev. R. E. Dunlap notified the presi’ | the 1st day of March next, I shall be lt ween fifty and sixty knots, or would company to work, and designated eaeh obliged to levy upon the property of run from New York to Liverpool in say vice. and he was compelled to wade in the I member to a position, as follows: dent of the hose company Tuesday morn- said delinquents. two days and sixteen hours. From San Mr. J. E. Tuttle left for Portland on J water most of the way, and had a nar- H. H. ALDERMAN, Sheriff. [ Hook and Ladder—P. W. Todd, Theo, ing that the roof of the house, known as Francisco to Manila would require less Sunday, and on his return home will en i row escape from being drowned in trying Stenhilber, Ira Latimer, W. Stephens, C. the Watch Tower, and belonging to Mr. than eight days; to round the world, Premium on County Warrant». deavor to fix the telephone wire where it ! to cross the Tillamook river.—Astoria Bowers, F. McKinley, Dr. Hawke, F. B. F. Durfee, was on fire. Tile firealarm I twenty-five days, allowing for the slow is down between this city and Forest | Herald. ( Sappington, J. W. Atwater, A. E. Imbler, i brought the hose company out, but the The Tillamook Lumber Company will | ! r- —~— ~ * pay 2 per cent for county warrants to I k * time by rail across our continent. If this services of f .v- the c„ fire — extinguishers ------- were — not Grove. I Out of the ten applicants for teachers’ I John Jones, R. Ackley. ' cannot all !>e realized, still it is possi Mrs. Rosa Cohn was taken sick with ccrtificates |ast week, before the board of Hose Cart, No. 2.- ,-F. C. Baker, hy-1 required, with the exception of a few taken out in trade with’lumber. ble by the principles he invokes and the drant ; B. L. Eddy, connection ; Tom members, for a few buckets of water put congestive chills last week, and was in a examjncr9_ Supt. G. B. Lamb and Profs. trials he has made, the invention will i Coates, first coupling ; John Latimer, the fire out. Had, however, the fire suc- * "'* ‘te—four critical condition for several days. Her p D V| ___ nccllt and A. “ T. Whit« NOTICK FOR PUBLICATION. eventuate into a ship that will make Land Office at Oregon City, Ore., friends will be glad to hear that she is | failed to obtain the necessary number of second ; A. Nolan, third ; A. Page,fourth ; ceeded in getting the least hold the house Febr.iary nth. 1H99. thirty knots as easily as twenty knots Notice in hereby given that the following now convalescent. credits to entitle them to teachers’ certi-. 0. Heins, fifth ; J. A. Todd, sixth : J. E. would have burned like so much tinder. named settler has filed notice of his intention are now made and reduce the voyage At the meeting of the hose company last to make final proof in wnpport of his claim, Word was received on Friday that Z. ficates. Those who passed were : I irst Tuttle, extra ; J. Hunt and J. Kimball, week quite a discussion arose about the and that said proof will b<- made before the from New York to Liverpool to four N. Seelye, while working in Blackburn’s grade certificate, Miss Fannie Smith, of. nozzle. County Clerk, of Tillamook co., at Tillamook, days and that possibly our new war Hose Cart, No. 1.—E. T. Latimer, hy flues in this house, and it was predicted Oregon, 011 March 25th, 1899 viz : logging camp near Nehalem, met with ! ( Blaine, Plaine, 90 per cent. Third grade certifi- ships, instead of making eighteen knots, MYRON F REYNOLDS: an accident by a log falling on him, which cates> Miss Faye Doughty, of Bay City, drant ; A. J. Cohn, connection ; Frank that a fire would occur there, for it was Pre. 1). ft. 7970 for the Se W of He 14 Sec. 4, N will cover twenty-five knots an hour. of Ne *4, Sw of Ne Sec. 9, Tp. 1 H, R. 7 W. will lay him up for several weeks. 92 per cent; William Petteys, of Bay Wheeler, first coupling ; C. H. Wolfe, ; thought to lie a regular fire trap. . The He names tne following witnesses to prove 1 By the way, this is about the first radi his continuous residence upon and cultivation second ; H. Cary, third ; — Smith, fourth : fire warden was instructed to investigate The lighthouse tender Manzanita left City, 88 per cent ; Arthur Southwick of cal change in the model of ships since of s id land, v z Charles E Hester and Lucius S. Maynard, of Astoria on Fridav to replace the whist Tillamook. 75 per cent ; M. M. Dollar, G. B. Lamb, fifth ; A. H. Harris, sixth ; j and to order suchchangesin theconstruc- Noah started out on the waters with his Tillamook. Oregon ; James R Harris, of Jlliegs- ling buoys off the entrances tr the har- hide, of Bay City, 74 per cent; M.ss Etta , E. Jennings, seventh ; F. Kerreman, tion of the flues as he thought necessary. worth,Ore.; Charles llimes of Tillamook. Ore. life-saver. I Had this fire occurred in the night with a I C ha «. B. MiXixr.fi Register. extra ; B. King and J. Simler, nozzle. bors of Tillamook and Yaquina that went1 Severance, of Tillamook, 7 per cen I $100 GIVEN AWAY 27 Presents Given Free on I» 1899. 1 Tieket uuith Eaeh $1 Sale NEW SHOES ! BUY 30 Cases dienet from the Manufacturers for Men, Women, Boys and Girls. Fashionable Shoes YOUR Groceries, Flour, % Feed, Shoes, Clothing,etc,from J. fl. TODD & CO • » And GET A TICKET WITH EACH *1 PURCHASE groceries , flour and feed Newest Stock Clothing, Hats, Furnishing Goods MACINTOSHES and RUBBER GOODS constantly on hand. We Lead, others Follow. Largest Stook. Lowest Prices. Keep your eyes open.