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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1899)
THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, FEBRUARY 16, 189j, is apparent. The sugar-beet bounty bill SAND LAKE. may be an exception, but its limits is work. The success of the meeting was EMMA. right to the point and a severe reprimand PASSING REMARKS due wholly and entirely to the gracious The people of this section are wonder now being reduced in committee from to the secretary of war. It was unfortu outpouring of the Holy Spirit on a small ing if they are be left without a res.dent $50,000 to 30,000, and few wonld be forthe United States that the secre We are having a few davs of pleasant surprised to see it squeeze through on By the Tillamook Headlight nate band of devoted workers. road supervisor. tary of war did not possess the ability to weather since our severe cold snap. that basis. _____ Some few days previous to the ap T.J. Harris and Wm. Harris made a Mr. J. D. Chitwood's family have been Pencil Pusher. grapple with the situation, and here is pointed quarterly meeting this band of down with the la grippe. trip to Tillamook this week. FALL OF ILO ILO. Bv the way, the government must in the secret which caused the miserable fail- workers began holding special services Our Sunday school and singing school On the lltli inst. Harry Chitwood i and G< m 1 blessed their coming together. tend making “embalmed beef" out of ures. The army is so impregnated with I politics that to make it efficient and started for Grand Ronde on horse back, j American Flag Floats Over the General Miles. _______ Revival fire liegan to burns. Some back- are becoming quiet interesting. 1 ready to cope successfully with any J. S. Sloan, our mailcarrier, has not Panay Capital. This school district will have to elect a i sliders were reclaimed and believers I t looks as though the legislators who ) emergency they should be eliminated as been able to carry the mail for several' were sanctified. But the quarterly full board the next annual meeting. Two have introduced graft bills in the legisla soon as possible. M anina , Feb. 14. 9’45 a. tn —The Un- trips. The lagrippe has hold of him. | meeting was only a continuation of the members having resigned. ture expect to railroad them through at ited States gunboat Fetrel arrived late J. Altemberger has not been able to I Revival that had already began, and it James Atkinson had fine cauliflower the eleventh hour. C ash vs. Credit is a matter which con- last evening with dispatches from Brig, cerns every business man. The credit • do any work on his new house since the still goes on. as souls are still seeking for table use in his garden until the late adier General M. P- Miller to Major- O ne would think, in looking over the system is responsible for many business the cold snap set in. help from the Lord, and to God the frosts. General Otis, announcing that. Ilo llo list of bills which have been passed by men becoming involved. It requires con E. H. Sloan came near having a severe Father belongs all ihe glory. Grass is growing ; fruit budds of the the legislature, that the state congress siderable discretion on their part to blaze in his house on the 10th inst. Some These are the facts in the case as all cranberries are swelling; the robin and had lieen taken by the combined mili was composed of nothing but city incor- j know who to give credit to and who to clothing caught fire from the stove pipe know who have been attending all the meadow lark are seen in our fields; the tary and naval forces Saturday morn porators. _______ refuse, and a great deal of the success of i I up stairs. It was discovered by the services, and we think your correspon- frogs are croaking; the mosquitos are ing. General Miller, on receipt of his in T he slot machines do not appearto tie business men depends upon this. Ineverv children in time to have the flames ex dent will thank us for setting the mat grinding their bills in anticipation of a structions from Manila, sent native com ter right. However we are looking for season of plenty; the salmon, trout, in such jeopardy after all. The house ot community people can be found who tinguished with but slight damage. missioners ashore from the United States . . " . S —— J grander meetings vet. flounders and crabs are meandering our ireport St. Paul, with a communica representatives has not z. passed upon rhnf that j make it a rule to get all the credit they Mr. J. S. Sloan’s health is very poor. streams. The settlers have (each and tion for the rebel governor of llo llo, bill and jierhaps it won’t, for it is stated possibly can from every store in the city. All J. Altenberger’s family have the every one) got wagon loads of thanks calling upon him to surrender within a that it takes only $1000 to corrupt that ) Invariably this results in the persons la grippe. SOUTH PRAIRIE. clearing out when they have reached the stored away to hand over to the County time stated, and warned him not to body. Mr. Chitwood ’ s family is some better. Our cold weather record was 10° Dads for that plank road when it is de- 111 ske a demonstration in the interval. T illamook county will have reason to limit, leaving their debts behind them, Anten Resches ’ family all are bad off much to the sorrow and disgust of the above. livered. lie glad that the pure food bill passed the The rebels immediately moved their with the la grippe. Our people are progressive and happy, guns and prepared to defend their posi Mrs. S. A. Daniel has a Columbia legislature, for in the manufacture of business men, who allowed their better J. D. Chitwood started for 'Portland power separator for sale. judgment, perhaps through charity or and there is room for more. There is tion. Thereupon the Petrel fired two butter and cheese this county is produc some fine places that can lie bought warning guns, and the rebels immed ing the genuine article and do not want I sympathy, to get the better of them. on the 15th inst on business. He will be Dervy and Thomas Quick will depart here. Who wants them? Don’t all iately o|»ened tire upon her. to have to compete with adulterated aud This is not sound business principle, for gone several weeks. soon for the Columbia river logging I some people will work the sympathy and speak at once. impure articles._______ camps. The Petrel and the Baltimore then ' charity scheme whenever they have an BEAVER. bombarded the town, which the rebels, Rev. E. Butts, from Nestucca, preachfd T he National Press Association will j opportunity. Business men who allow NICARAGUA CANAL BILL. having set on fire, immediately evacuat hold its annual meeting in Gregon some ! their customers to run large credits know’ Arthur Demic passed through this to us last Sunday, subject, " Religion ed. The American troops were prompt time in June. The timber resources of • how difficult it is for them to collect w hen place on Friday in route from Tillamook From a Stand Point,’’ which seems to W ashington , Feb. 14 —The Nicaragua Tillamook county and the dairy industry i they need money, to say nothing of the to his home. ly landed and extinguished the fires in imply that a true base is found at last. should attract the attention of some of losses. If business men only knew the The religious world is to be congratu canal bill was offered in the house this all cases of foreign property, but not be We learn that preacher Mills had a afternoon as an amendment to the sun fore considerable damage was done. the pencil pushers. Possibly we are a I amount of credit some of their customers lated. dry civil appropiation bill, by Hepburn, little out of the way to exjiect any of have run up in other stores it w’ould J fine audience at Hebo and an unusual It is believed the enemy’s loss during The logging railway prospect from them to visit this county, but those in have a tendency to put acheck upon them. good interest in his meetings of last tide water up along the Tillamook river chairman of the committee that reported tl’.e bonbardment was heavy, but no terested in the manufacture of lumber It is better for business men, better for week. The services are still going on seems to have been abandoned. We it. and the leaders on the responsive sides American casualties are reported. should lie given an opportunity to seethe cash purchasers, better for a community, and will most likely coutinue over this wonder why ? The route furnishes easy are engaged in a desperate struggle M anila , Feb. 14—11:50 a. rn.—Par coming Sunday. which involves the fate of the measure timlwr of Tillamook county. if a cash business sentiment prevails in a grades, plenty of timber, and a general at this session of congress. After Can ticulars of the capture of Ho llo by the N. Coulson and wife were the w ’ elcome city. We venture the assertion that if desire of the property holders along the non, chairman of the committee on ap United States forces under General Mil I t is stated that the cannery combine some people were refused credit they and pleasant guest of Mrs. C. Mills last route and in its vicinity to see the enter on the Columbia river will promote the propriations, served notice last week ler sent an ultimatnm to the commander would have to work or find pastures Sunday. prise go on. interest of the fishermen. We cannot l>e- that there was no time for the considera of the rebels on shore, notifying him Born, to Mrs. Al via Finley, on Friday, new. Mr. Editor, you have alluded recently tion of the canal bill at this session, the that it was Ilia intention to take Ho llo lieve this. The aims and objects ofevery Feb. 10, a daughter. to an apparent lack in your opinion of supporters of the measure decided to by force if necessary. Noncombatants combine appear to run in the direction of “S knex ,” presumably a person who Mr. A. J. Getchel. Cedarville, was a system in the making of our assessment. fleecing those who have any dealings has given a great deal of attention to force it into the sundry civil bill as a and foreigners were warned to leave the town within 24 hours. The rebels were with them, and we doubt not but what dairying, writing to the Astorian, makes pleasant and welcome guest on Monday Now from our information in the mat rider, if possible. ter, we think there is system enough the fishermen will find this out to their a comparison between Clatsop and Till- night of this week at C. Mills. As soon as it was offered this after also warned that they must attempt no On Monday of this week Mr. E. W. ' used by our assessors. Its a simple noon, Cannon raised four points of order further belligerent operations. The gun sorrow. Is not the cannery combine mook as dairying counties. Of Tilla- formed withthe express purpose of being I mook he says, “ First in regard to its Brown took a notion that he would I clerical task for one man to assess this against it, and one of the most inter boat Petrel was then moved to a position better prepared to fight the fishermen’s location. I have been an interested ob take a walk, hence he went to the top of I county. Josephine co., this state, is the esting parliamentary debates of the ses close in shore, and near the rebel fort, server through the dairy papers, and my the second mountain west of Bixbey’s ‘ size of ours, its present assessor does all sion was on. As a rule, the house lead while the cruiser Boston took up her union ? personal knowledge of most of the store. He succeeded in reaching the the field work himself, and also makes station at the other end of the town. W iiat ails Washington's Hatchet ? creameries and cheese factories in Oregon, summit, but coming back down he fell up his assessment roll without aid. The ers are able to hold the members in line, Friday passed quietly. During the day The justice of the peace of Forest Grove of both the success of many, and the and rolled several rods down a steep great study and trouble with all but strong arguments were adduced in many refugees left town. At 3 o’clock support of the jiertincnce of the amend is authorized to collect the accounts of failure of many. Of prime importance in precipice. He is 74 years old. It was assessors is to get equal valuations all on the morning of Saturday. Feb. 11, that newspaper. Newspapers, like every the location of a creamery is the natural almost night when his sister became over. This is a matter of pure judgment, ment, and besides the bill has strong the Petrel signaled to the Boston that other business, must be conducted on environments; such as the soil climate, greatly alarmed, fearing he might have and any amount of system exercised in friends on both sides who are ready to the rebels were working in their trench adopt any expedient to provide for the business principles. Why so many news- facilities for good roads and the area of got lost, when the kindly aid of Rev. | the process is only after all a necessary, es. In return the Petrel was ordered to pa|K rs become financially embarrassed is tributary to it. Last, but not least, the Bukey and Miss Lena Finley found him 1 though minor factors in the work, as far construction of the canal. The debate Are warning shots upon the town from because there is not the business to sup disposition of the people that are sup slowly wending his way homeward al-1 as the amount of property is concerned on the points of order lasted two hours port so many. Editors who hang on to posed to contribute the raw material most exhausted, with his face bleeding ' that escape assessment. In the last 10 today, and was not concluded. It her three pounders. This was done and these newspapers manage to eke out a that is to be manufactured into the com from wounds received while rolling • years, or since the creation of the "pre promises to consume several hours to the rebels replied with harmless fusil miserable existence for a time, living on mercial commodity. Prosperous Tilla down themountain. He also was bare sent ownership’’ book, there is no reason morrow. It seems to be a foregone con lade. The Boston and Petrel then bom clusion that the chairman of the commit barded the rebel trenches, completely charity and sympathy, Imt that can only mook has been cited as an object lesson headed, having lost his hat. why it should not be, and we believe it tee of the whole (Hopkins) will sustain clearing them of their occupants. last for a limited time, or until people of what Astoria and vicinity might be. is reduced to a minimum. However, a re the points of order, so that the real test Within a very short time after the get tired of it. While gleaming the news from your adjustment of values in some cases in the i They have two large cheese factories, bombardment began flames broke out will come upon the question of overruling T he republican party no sooner bring I whose combined output reaches into the newsy paper, I have seen that semi oc next assessment might be in order. the chair's decision. Should the chair lie simultaneously in various parts of the the country out of industrial stagnation hundreds of tons, and two of less ca casionally there comes a bit of corres overruled, there is no doubt that the town, where upon 48 marines, acting as ami financial depression and create pros, pacity. I think there is as much more pondence from the pen of ‘•Beaver NEHAI/EM amendment will command a majority of infantry and artillery, were landed from jicritv in every line of business, when milk manufactured into butter in four No 2.” votes. About 20 pages of the bill were the cruiser Boston, and a company was trust companies and combines liegin to public creameries, and all from cows We thought, perhaps, a few items Nehalem now has two Marshal disposed of today. No important amend sent ashore from the gunboat Petrel. multiply in every direction. The fact is 1 kept within an area of six milts square, from Beaver No. 3 would not be amiss. Alley's. These detachments marched straight in ments were adopted. some of our manufacturers have been i The land is nearly all first-class grass Not that we have a personal ax to to llo llo, and, hoisting the Stars and Nominees for city officers forthe newly- sucking at the portection teat too long, | and hay land. The rural population are grind, or club of ridicule to cast, or ful incorporated town are: Trustees, S. M. ^tripes over the fort, took possession of Scraps of Legislative Work. ami where this is the case the protective all devoted to keeping and milking cows, some flattery for the fawning seekers I Batterson, Jacob Kamm, Nick Droscoff the place in the name of the United tariff should he withdrawn and let them j They are not too rich or too poor, too after self aggrandizement. and John Gerrittse ; recorder, W. W. T he legislative mountain has been States. conqate in the markets of the world. high or too low for their occupation.” But news for the sober, thinking, in Jacobs; marshal, C. A. Alley. The laboring five long weeks, and the result The capture of the town and its de When manufacturers have to do this the j telligent class of your readers. election will take place on Saturday. to last Saturday amounts to scarcely fenses having been accomplished, the ma The snow that visited us a few days trqst companies can no longer exist. It j Real Estate Transfers. The Volant has finally got away to more than the proverbial mouse—pas rines and soldiers who had been sent must lie admitted that some of our in- j since has taken its departure, and its go dnstries are no longer considered infants. Feb. 13.—S. and A. Lundberg to John ing was somewhat accelerated by the sea, and the tng Maggie has gone to sage of 47 bills, only six of which are ashore proceeded to the task of saving the of general application. Fort of the American, English and German con Garritze, lot 5 in block 7, Tohl’s add. downpour of gentle rain, which nas left Tillamook. The Dewey is still here. T iik report of the war investigation our roads in quite a delapidated condi Mr. Reed, the owner of the Dewey, ar. bills that have passed both ho < have sulates from destruction by fire, which) to Nehalem City. been of local nature, town incorporation was raging among the frail and inflam committee places General Miles in a Feb. 13.-A. E. and M. U. Imbler to F. tion, especially on the grades along the rived on the 11 inst. |iecul'arly awkward position. The em R. Beals, 75 acres in sec. 20, 21, 28, riverfront. Already men are at work Rob Crawford, jr., who has been at- acts, county salary bills, etc. The senate mable buildings of the town. The Swiss balmed beef bugaboo was nothing bnt a removing obstructions so that teams may tending the Agricultural college at has passed lO^ofits own bills, 40 in the consul’s residence, which was in the and 29, tp. 1, S R. W. myth. Summed up in a few words the Feb. 15.—S. K. Ross, by sheriff, to I.. resume rravel. Corvallis, is home again, and has a past week; and the house has passed 164 same row as the consulates named, was committee reported : "The testimony, Health in our vicinity is improving, for ! friend front the college with him, a Mr. of its bills, of which 76 were handled in burned. The entire Chinese and native Chamberlain, N I, of Nw b of sec. the week. In the senate 235 bills have sections of the town were destroyed, but with some exceptions, showed the refri which we feel truly grateful. 16, tp. 3 S, R 10 W. Ross. gerated beef issued was pure, sound and Feb. 15.—U. S. to Peter Nelson, Ne been introduced, and in the house 380, a foreign mercantile property escaped with As we travel the thoroughfares of The new paper, the Republican, appear wholesome." We guess, in view of these our burg and surroundings, our atten ed last week. It claims everything in total of 625. Governor Geer has filed slight damage. There was some de sec. 25, tp. 3 N, R. 9 W. facts, General Eagan came pretty near tion is drawn to the many cozy homes of ' sight for the town, for seven or eight with the secretary of state 33 bills, all sultory firing by the enemy in the out- the truth when he called Miles a liar, hut but two of which have his signature. skirts of llo llo, but not a single Ameri our thrifty citizens, bearing evidence of miles up and down the river. HOTEL PERSONALS. ' the ungentlemanly wav Eagan acted The reappointment act and the Wood can was iqjured. peace and plenty within. We are made There will lie a masqerade ball at burn charter were not signed by him. could not lie tolerated, hence he had to Millers’s force had complete contrôle' Allen House. to exclaim. Truly, the lines have fallen lie made an example of. Now it is Miles’ Eairviexv—G. Chatice and G. W. Sap- tous in pleasent places, yea. we have: Macklim's hall on the night of the 14th. The only bills that have been delivered the situation when the gunboat Petri The grand lecturer of the Woodmen of to the governor, but are not yet acted sailed from llo llo for Manila. The Sixt turn to go through the embalmed beef pington. a goodly heritage! process, which should deprive him of beef Hebo—M. C. Kellow. We have a class of people who in the the World, C. W. Wheeler, will Ire here upon by him, are the Pendleton charter artillery regiments occupied a positioi ing again. Nehalem—A. E. Nisonger. main are sober, industrius, and church and speak on March 10; there will and bill for a seperate board of county commanding both the bridge leading in also be a literary program. All are in- commissioners in Clackamas county. to town, and the Tennessee volunteer, Tillamook Bay—E. W. Baker. going. N ext month each sc hool district will be vited to attend. Wilson—Mrs. W. J. Smith and daugh- and the Eighteenth United States infan And here let us say that your corres- called upon to elect a director, and it is ter, S. J. Smith. In the senate, the sugar-beet bounty try were occupying the trenches that had Tillamook pomona Grange will hold pondent from Beaver in last week’s of the utmost importance, to make a per Blaine—W. N. Bays. their next quarterly meetihg at South bill was unfavorable reported by the com been constructed by the rebels. Headlight, was misinformed as to the fect success of our admirable public school Garibaldi—E. Robson. mittee. and, on Selling s motion to Jiost- cause of the “Grand Success” of the Prairie on the 24th inst. system, that men of broad viewsand in Woods—E. Knoblock. pone indefinitely, the merits of the mea quarterly meeting held at Coulson burg, telligence should I h * elected. When this is Netarts—\V. Squars. or Johnsons sch<x»l house, Jan. 27—29. MASQÜERADE “Aon wouli' be surprised, mamma,” sure were debated, President Taylor call doncinvariablv district schools arc man Spruce— E. K. Gilbert and Curt Chance. The success of that meeting was not the wrote the little girl who was on her first ing Mulky to the chair and participating aged conservatively and wisely. But let South Prairie—Thos. Duscoll and result of any person or persons laboring BALL visit to friends in the country, "to see in the discussion. He complained of the the |»coplc of a district th vide themselves Gilwin Ward. efficiently in said meeting, for all who how funny the snow look out here. It s laek of consideration shown Eastern Ore up into cliques, with political or religious Heaver—Anton Shutson. A. W. Burns attended the services iiad a mind to just as white!’’ gon. which he said conctiruted 50 per isms dominating, the reverse is the case. ami Joe Bexbey. ________ f___________ cent of the wealth and 70 per cent of the We think it wise that | km »pie should drop Bulev Creek—Chisler Ward. of the area of the state. their religious and political prejudices at Bay City—Jos. Warren, A. Nelson. W. school elections, tor what does it matter The ways aud means committee has S. Cone ami Frank Long. if a |»crson is a republican, democrat, agreed to report the g-neral appropria Larsen House. populist, Methodist, Baptist, Presby tion bill with all the items stricken out Bay City—Will Reilinburger. Dr. Mad terian, or w hat not if hr is the right man ison and West Day. in the house committee of the whole res to elect tor school director or even school Wilson River—Fred Balmer. Bill Dus. tored, and $.-•«.60) added. Theaddilions Ulednesday, Feb. 22nd, clerk? We would earnestly recommend ham, Louie Dusham and Fred Dtishatn. YOUR MONEY if you want to, its yours, but if you are as follows: $600 mote for the pay of that the citizens of Tillamook county Fairview—Alfred Carelson and W. K. don ’ t want to and are looking for wardens al the penitentiary: $25.090 for in Bailey’s pall, Upumalup. take the same broad, unselfish view we conveying insane patients to the asylum ; Trask River—R. F Mahoney, Jean take of this matter of electing school $6000 for the Eastern Oregon District TIUbflMOOK, OREGON- directors, for we Ixlicvc it is to the l»est Keys, Mrs. Frank Chance, Jean Keys and J. P. Sappington. Agricultural Association: $3<i00 forthe interest of our public schools. Hobsonvilie—Joe Gandreau and Wall Southern Oregon district fair: $9000 for First Prize—Best Dressed Lady—Pairo | Stables. the State Horticultutal Society, and I n its report, the war investigation Shoes, given by J. A. Todd & Co. Netarts—G. B. Willey. $3000 for the dairy and food comm is You will find none better than at the committee had this to »ay of the wiirdc- North Yamhill—S. W. Buell and Geo. Second Prize—Best Sustained Lady Cb«r sioner. pHrtmcnt “In the judgment of the com. Douglass. acter—Silk Umbrella, given by Colw Nehalem—Jim Thomson. »ion there wan lacking in the general ad. The passage of the bill making the & Co. Nestucca—F. M Rhoades. \v. ministration of the war department dur- Ashland and Drain normal schools state Third Prize—Best Sustained Gentlemoo Rhoatles. G. W. West and Frank ing the continuance ot the war with burge. institutions, and appropriating $7500 Character—Dressing Case, given 1 Spain that complete grasp of the situa South Prarie—F. T. Fitzpatrick. for each, leaves small hope that any of Sturgeon’s Drug Store. tion w hich was essential to the highest Glenora—Mrs. Walter Smith We are making some prices that will pay you to investi the appropiation* of the house will be efficiency ami discipline of the army.’* It daughter. gate. We claim that we are selling cheaper than the •leteated by the senate, as had been ex Beaver—Joe Fixhey. would have been surprising had not the cheapest, and you only have to examine our goods to be isted. Analysis of the vote shows a Good Supper at All1 Sand Lake—E E Chamlerlain. Andv report contained this paragraph. Heater and R. Hoagy. convinced. ?f,^^.n,anV d~"t’ in the ’“PP«« House. < f these bills, and extensive vote-trading I u, Throw Away Bargains, Racket Store i TICKETS B $1.50.