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THE HEADLIGHT JOB PRINTING. IS THE Newlest, Brightest and Leading Newspaper of Tillamook County. HEADS. LETTER HEADS. BNVBLOPBS. LEGAL BLANKS. BUSINESS CARDS. VISITING CARDS. SHOW CARDS. BILLS & POSTERS. OFFICIAL COUNTY AND CITY i NEWSPAPER. Patronize Local Industries and all l. Home Print Newspaper. Vol. XI Guaranteed First Class at Reasonable Prices. No. 37 TILLAMOOK, OREGON, MARCH 2nd, $1.50 per year 1899 TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS and presents quite a niceloakinir appear* tette. After the program ice cream and I doing it cannot see the point and the im- lines of business, the farm product, espec ORDERED AWAY. anee. cake will be served. All are invited. i portance of pushing it for all it is worth ? ially butter, should sell at good prices. Plenty of rain and wind the past week. The law enacted at the last legislature Germany Recalls Her Ships From The insurance company has cancelled Amongst the editor’s correspondence John Thorall, ofWilson river, delivered Philippines. New fresh seeds just received at Cohn the fire policy on Mr. Durfee’s watch a few days ago was an inquiry from a at the Fairview Creamery during the in regard to re-moulding and packing tower building. Fire insurance companies mill man who wanted to purchase 5000 season of 1898 for seven months 25,272 process and tub butter we think a good W ashington , Feb. 28 —The German & Co’s. wont run risks when they know the sit acres or more of timber lands in Tilla lbs. of milk from six cows, for which he one for the creameries of Oregon, and it government has set at rest effectually the possibly w’ill have considerable effect Dr. J. D. Sponogle was in from Nehalem uation. mook county. It is industries that this received in cash $210.34. He also sold next fall on the market, if eastern tub rumors of a purpose on its part, directly on Tuesday. Miss L. Hunt went down to the bay county is in need of, and by all putting one hog for $13 and three calves for $18, butter cannot be moulded and worked or indirectly to ltnlmrrass the United Mr. P. McIntosh went over to Nehalem on Monday for the purpose of going to their shoulders to the wheel and working making a net income for the six cows of into squares and branded creamery but States in the Philippine islands, and has on Wednesday. Portland, but owing to the Harrison harmoniously together much can be ac $241 34, or an average of a fraction over ter, as has been largely done last season. given a signal manifestation of ils desire to promote the most cordial relations hc- | $40 for each cow. There are farmers in being unable to get out returned to the complished in this respect. Wishing your Association and patrons , tween Germany and the United States Mr. W. Martin's child has been quite city. Tillamook county who average from $50 a prosperous year, we remain, Mrs. Hayes wishes, r ------- on --- behalf of ... the to sick with croup. ' by ordering the withdrawal of all vessels $60 on each cow in twelve months. Yours trulv, The annual meeting of the school dis 1 pupils of the primary department of the Instead of people flocking to the large of its navy from Philippine walers and Born, on Saturday, to the wife of Mr. PAGE & SON. trict will take place at the school house | public school, to thank those who sub cities, how much better it would be for placing the lives and property of its sub* J. Ford, a daughter. on Monday afternoon, at l:30 p.m., for scribed for the organ, recently placed in them to locate in a county like this where {’rets there under the protection of the Mr. Joseph Bixby was in the city on the pur|>ose of electing a director and the school for the benefit of the young they can make a comfortable and inde A Hot Shot. Jnited States government. This action school clerk. folks. It is almost useless to add pendent living upon thirty or forty acres Monday from Beaver. ! is regarded as a master stroke of diplo- that LIIt the organ is nigniv highly prized ana and will | of laud. The farmers of Tillamook coun ~ | macy, by which will lie removed all pos The Oregonian, commenting upon the Mr. A. J. Wilks cameover from Dilley 1 t w* A wor^ns‘]rnved.on the steamer be of great assistance in cultivating the ty are industrious and prosperous, and transportation from this county, had sibility of a clash between German and to look after his ranch. m™.7d Pr,mar< <iePart- musical tastes of the pupils, i American interests about Manila, and ment of the minim I iaa I and ♦Is»» * * there is plenty of room for thousands this to say ; meat of public rt school the other j Mr. and Mrs. Sibley have removed for the Presbyterians. They were ordered gives notice to all the world and especial- Rev. R. E. Dunlap, pastor of the M.E. more. T he Astorian, in its persistent ranting from the city to Hobsonville. ly to any Americans who entertained any I church, had the misfortune to meet with through Mr. Shannahan. In answer to a correspondent, who re and raving over the failure of the Al suspicions of sinister designs by Germany ' “ an accident on Friday. He was splitting marks that “our school geographies say W D r* u 1. . . “ “ cciucni o County school superintendents will be mighty to locate the headwaters of the of tlie wislies and purposes of tlie Ger- Mr. B. L. r Hadley s ’ new saloon is being i WO od in -----*7T ’—•• •*» wood in his his wood shed when the ax elected for four years in future. elaborately fitted-up regardlessofexpetise ( knocked against the building. It came there is more rainfall at the Cascades, Columbia at Tongue point, and thus leave i man empire to cultivate the friendship Oregon, than in any other part of the the wheatraisers of the Northwest with of tiw United states. There is some talk of erecting a cheese to make it attractive, and, when com-! down with much force, striking the left _____________ __ of ____ factory on Jno. Svenson’s ranch. P.e|ed» w,*j resemble those in our large foot, penetrating the shoe, and almost state,” the Oregonian makes this reply: out the competition of that cheapest of ( The . announcement this ____ act ______ of the cities tor elegant appearance. 1 severed three of the toes, one of which I “Cascade Locks has an average annual all methods of freight carrying—water 'Gt>'rinan government came at the close of Mr. Chas. Pye, from Nehalem, spent I precipitation of 79.70 inches ; Portland, transportation — is overlooking a bin » a day that had been full of sensational H. L. Moye, who canvassed the conntv I Dr’ Hawke found it necessary to ampu- several days inthecity last week. j 45 miles west, has 45.85 inches, and The drance to trade right at its own doors, ’ rumors of a clash between the Amvri- last summer with pianos and organs, : ta^e- Rev. C. Mills, of Beaver, was in the Vn PPj"g a great part of the time at the ' The ma»y friends of Mr. B. J. Stephens, I Dalles, 45 miles east, has 15.31 inches. The Tillamook reigon is a rich and fertile , cans and Germans in Manila, the minors ! Greater precipitation occurs at other land, its splended dairy farms annually fluallv going so far as to assert that Ad- city last Wednesday on business. Allen house, committed suicide by drown-1 son of Assessor J. S. Stephens, will be | places in Oregon; At a place called Glen- produces millions of pounds of butter: I Dewey had fired on and sunk a j glad to hear of his marriage at Spokane, ora, located 111 a gap of the Coast range the finest cranberries in the world grow I German vessel at Manila. Any linger- Snrely you know “Risk," the man who ing at Salem about a month ago. won’t rust. Ask Tuttle about him. Mr. J. A. Monroe has sold the steam Wash., on the 10th of last month, to of mountains, 46 miles west of Portland, in its maishes; its grazing lands pasture ; jng fearB ¡n naval circles were set at rest precipitation is 128.56 inches. large birds of cattle, while the wealth | finally at the close of the dav by the re- annual precin A new lot of fresh highgrade teas and launch Ireie to Captain Thompson, who , Miss Nel,ie Basey, of Heppner, Or., who the both in Tillamook of timber in the surrounding hills an-; (.eipt of some dispatches from .Manila, will run the boat on the Nehalem river, congratulate him upon the happy event Bay City and Nehalem, Meh; coffees just received at Cohn & Co’s. • Mr. Munroe is thinking some of putting I and wish him and his bride a lon£ life of county, have an annual precipitation of nually adds thousands to its revenues. . but without mention of • any untoward • All the churches in the city will hold on a larger boat in the near future. ! happiness. Mr. Stephens is located at from 100 to 120 inches. Glenora has the All of its wealth is right at Astoria’s incident, ___ Based on the fact. Secretary their prayer meetings on Thursday even I (»rand Forks, B.C., where he has several record for the heaviest rainfall in Oregon doors, and properly handled, that city Long, Secretary Alger, Captain Crown 1 he I resbyterians will resume their logging contracts. and almost for the United States. Clear should have a monopoly of the Tillamook inshield and General Corbin all took the ings. services at the court house next Sunday I ., , t t ... water, in Jefferson county, Washington, trade, but, to use a favorite expression of responMbility of denying the rumors in The steamer Harrison left here on Mon evening. It is the intention of the voung ''«felt amused the other night how day for Astoria and expects to leave the people to organize a Christian Endeavor °ne our «tizens proposed settling the had 126.31 inches during 1898 ; the an the Astorian, it is “throttled by a grasp the strongest turins. nual average at Clearwater is about ing corporation andgi inding monopoly,’’ Finally at the close of the day, and bay to-day. that evening before the regular service, i ^hting in the Philippines. Our worthy what it is at Glenora.’’ which lias exclusive control of th 3 trans after the official close of the depart . citizen suggested that if the government The single men, in the shooting match portation line between Astoria and Tilla ments, the announcement was made for law, which increased the salaries would offer the people on the Pacific on Sunday, scored more points than the of The mook, and by its peculiar methods of do the reason of the great confidence the of the county judge to $600 per annum ; Coast $25 for every Filipinos’ scalp our Tillamook Dairy Association. married men. ing business is driving trade to San Fran ficials had in the falsity of rumors, the c county treasurer to $550; and __ . putting -111- I army at Manila would soon be dispensed Steamer Harrison brought about the county assessor on a salary of $800 with. This may be a pretty good western The stockholders of the Tillamook Dairy cisco which rightfully belongs to Astoria statement being authorized that by one twenty five tons offreight for Cohn & Co. per annum, went into effect on the 17th idea of settling up matter quick, but it Association held their annual meeting and Ponland. The above is only cue of bold stroke Germany had removed all scores of complaints that have been ^ent : I>ossihility of any clash at Manila. It of February. on her last trip. * would horrify the people in the east. on Monday and elected the following offi out from Tillamook, protesting against I was announced that the Germsn govern- Mr. J. E. Tuttle is going to put in new Work was commenced on the building The annual meeting of the Oregon cers for the ensuing year : Directors, the embargo which the Astoria transpor ( ment had ordered their ships away from wire for the telephone between this city to be erected next to the post office, and Dairymen’s Association will be held in tation monopoly hits laid on trade with ! Manila, probably to their new naval sta- which is to be occupied bv Mr. J. S. Stur Portland on Friday and Saturday, March Frank Trout, Albert Maroff and Henry that fair land, and it is the duty of the I tion on the Chinese coast. The announce and Hobsonville. geon’s drug store. It will be a two-story 10 and 11. The importance of a meet-i Leach; treasurer. Claude Thayer ; secre Astorian, as the self-appointed regulater ment was coupled with the statement Died, on Saturday morning, Lyda, the building, and will add greatly to the ap ing of this kind if attended by the dairy- i tary, Mrs. Sophia Severance. The asso of transportation problems throughout that the German vessels were needed three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. pearance of the city. men of Oregon, as it should lx, is self ciation manufactured during the year the universe, to give this matter prompt there. Alfred J. Burkhalter. The Second Oregon Volunteers had one evident. Organization means strength 1898, 134,709 pounds of butter and re attention. If you have any potatoes, hides or man killed at Manila last week and one and prosperity. The experience of the past HOTHI. PERSONALS. butter to sell take it to Cohn & Co.'sand seriously wounded. Edwin Hampton, year has forcibly called attention to the ceived for same $26,545.54. For manu Port of Tillamook Commission. get the highest market price. * of Portland, was the first of the Oregon necessity of maintaining a strong dairy facturing it cost $3,320.68, making the Allen House. The newly appointed Port of Tilla It will be seen by the weather report boys to die on the field of battle, although association in the state. For the coming average net price, after paying all ex Dilley—A. J. Wilks and G. C. (»ray. meeting an interesting program has been penses, 17 cents and 2 mills. mook Commission held its first meeting that the rainfall in Tillamook county over thirty have died from disease. Nehalem—Chas. Pye, B. A. Todd, H. arranged. on Wednesday afternoon, when the fol for February registered 16.89 inches. The following letter was read before lowing members attended; Messrs. C. Mills. Assessor J. S. Stephens will soon make Trask—D. Curtis. We will take pity on Mr. B. F. Durfee the association, which explains itself: The new portable saw mill has been the assessment of thecounty, and, tosave Thayer, H. Alderman, A. J. Cohn, F. Blaine—Wm. N. Bays. shipped from Portland and will be him considerable time in doing so, he re by not answering his letter in our con Wheeler, F. R. Beals and W. Olsen. Portland, Ore., Feb. 22. 1898. Woods—O. R. Chamberlain. brought to the city on the next steamer. quests that all persons make an inven temporary last week, and in doing so we Directors and Stockholders of Tillamook Mr. Claude Thayer was elected tem Beaver —All Bunn. resist a great temptation to lx severely Dairy Asso., Tillamook, Oregon. porarychairman and Mr. Fred C. Baker The new school law provides for only tory of their property of every discrip critical. He has been doing considera- I/arsen House. tion previous to him calling upon them. G entlemen : Enclosed please find our two teachers’ examinations for certifi Nestucca—Bennie Lvstcr. beefing on the street about the “Hot Box check for $607.25 for shipment of butter secretary pro. tern. cates annually, viz., in April and August. The commissioners then decided on a San Francisco —A. (». Williams. Dr. J. B. Price died at his home at and Fire Trap” notoriety we gave him, received February 8th, which is in full Nehalem—Charles Pye, Dr. Spalding. A. W. Bunn, of the Nestucca, was in Ellensburg, Wash., a week ago last Fri and in doing so tells a nice little joke on to date for all butter shipped from your number ofcommittees, and the chairman Netarts—G. B. Willey, M. Morgan, G. the city the fore part of the week in the day, in his 80th year. About 12 years himself, which is worth publishing. The Association. We have now been entirely made the appointments, which were as Palmer. interest of the cheese factory at Beaver. ago he practiced medicine in this county, night after he put the hot rock in his bed out of your Trask River for more than follows ; Fair view—G. Chance. Edd Demsev, i and all who remember him speak most and caught theclothes on fire he resorted Finance Committee—F. Wheeler, F. R. O ne thing is peculiarly remarkable highly of him. Mr. Eugene C. Price, oi to the hot water bottle process of warm one week, and have been looking for an Beals and W. Olsen. Alfred Corlson, — Rogers, W. Maxwell. other arrival every day. Z----- of __ Some our about the last state legislature, officials Wilson river, is his oldest son. Beaver—-Joe Bixby. ing his bed, probably thinking it was customers have become impatient be Committee on Correspondence—H. salaries in all counties were well boosted Bay City—Cleve Madison, Fred Dun safer. Not so, however, for the cork of Aiderman, A. J. Cohn and P. W. Todd. cause it has not arrived, and gone to A number ofamendments were made ham, Louie Dusham, Bill Dusham, E. L. up. Special Committee on First Bend in Me Neil, George Williams, Will Reifen* in the fish law of 1898. Regarding the bottle came out and wet the bed. other brands. Market is now firmer Mr. F. R. Beals returned to the city on Tillamook bay it specifies that “nor He has our sympathy under those cir owing to the lion-arrival of any butter Slough—P. McIntosh, D. T. Edmunds burger, Dr. Madison. Friday ni^ht, having been to Spokane shall it lx lawful to fish for or take any cumstances. Next please. from Tillamook, and we could get an and W. Olsen. South Prairie—Bill Carnet . Committee on Drv Stocking—F. looking after his interests in the Republic salmon in Tillamook bay, or any of the Barnegat—Bert Biggs. The postmaster-general has made a advanced price for butter if it were Wheeler, F. R. Beals and J. A. Cohn. mines. waters of any stream flowing into such , decision in regard to postmasters who here now, probably 52%cts. to 55 cts., Lighthouse—Mr. Boyington, Miss Committee on Tonnage Duties — W. Newell. Mrs. Sturgeon left 011 the steamer Har bay, from the 20th of November until ( fail to notify the publishers of subscribers und we hope it will arrived before butter Olsen, D. T. Edmunds and F. Wheeler. declines, should it arrive within a day or Portland—W. Martin, E. W. Copner, rison on Monday for Portland, but had the 15th day of April and the 15th day i | who move or fail to take their papers The committees were ordered to report ' from the office, to the effect that such two, we hope to sell it at a good price, at the next meeting of the Commission. — Priggiet. to return to the city until the boat could July.” but if much longer delayed market may McMinnville—Ixe Collard, Harry Prit get out. “Don’t you know Lisk ?” Well, he’s the 1 postmasters shall lx held responsible for change and decline again. The matter of e«ecting a president was chard. the amount of such subscription. The We hope that your Directors and Stock deferred until the next meeting so that J. A. Todd & Co. are having an addi genius who manufactures tinware that new postal law also says that anyone tion put on their store building, as well will not rust. Mr. J. E. Tuttle is the sole subscribing for a paper and refusing to holders Del that we have done as well all members could lx present. Legal Voters. as fixing a commodious hall for lodge agent in Tillamook, and has just received I pay for it shall lx liable to criminal pros | with your shipments of butter for the Mr. Claude Thayer was elected secre a large consignment of these goods, in- | 1 past year, anti in fact, every since we An TDK ti umidi tu bimi elections take purposes eluding rustless boilers, kettles, coffee and ecution. Now the country editors who have had the agency for the sale of it, as tary and treasurer .Mr. Joseph Lahmon place on Monday, it may be of interest The Tillamook Lumbering Co. will pay tea pots, pans, in fact, everything in the . bellyache once every few weeks about de ! was possible to do in this market. We was appointed port warden. to know who are legal voters. Here is linquent subscribers will surely bug their The names of the commissioners were $1.02 on the Dollar for County War tinware line. 1 certainly could not have done any better the law oil that point, which was pass**<l rants in Lumber, or will trade lumber ■ Will close my gallery for good about ■ eves out when they see they have this , I with it had every pound of it been our placed in the hat to determine the time at the S|xcial session of legislature : In whip hand to force them to pay up. thev should serve on the commissioner, for hay or oats. | own. We treat all goods consigned to I April 15th and shall travel in the Will- , ana drawing resulted ; Six years—F. R. all school districts in this state now By the provisions of the new school law amette valley, therefore, if you wish to I T he Astorian says it is Ixlieved in As us exactly as if they belonged to us, and Beals, I). T. Edmunds and A. J. Cohn ; | created or that shall hereafter be created, i give our shippers the benefit of our large the county school superintendent of Till ; have work done come at once. A lot of toria that the A. & C. R. R. company four years—F. Wheeler, P. W. Todd and any citizen of this state, male or female, amook county is to receive a salary of picture mouldings received by the last will ultimately extend its system down outside trade, which has taken us nearly C. Thayer ; two years—H. Aiderman, I married or unmarried, shall be entitled to vote at any school election or school steamer will be sold at cost, to close out. the coast, which would bring thousands twenty years to establish, and in this W. Olsen and P. .McIntosh. $500 per annum. meeting, who is 21 years of age, and has Don’t delay, I mean just what 1 say,— of dollars of business to that city. No ; way we have built up the largest pro Owing to the large amount of rain the An informal discussion took place as resided in the district thirty (30) days doubt it would, and from Tillamook duce commission business in Portland. H eins ’ A rt S tudio . past week but very little progress was The only thing that prevents us doing to the Ixst course to pursue in mak immediately prixeeding the meeting or county. But our friends at Astoria know O ur respected contemporary appears to from experience how much jaw bone work ! even better than we have done hereto ing improvements in Hoquarton Slough I election, ami who has pro|xrty in the made in the new business houses just be greatly concerned but the make-up of and years of rag chewing it takes to build fore with your product, is the transport and Tillamook bay, but tlie commission district of the value of at least $100, as commenced to be erected. the H eadlight . Our constitutents are era thought it advisable to wait until We have to announce the death of Mr. an intelligent class of people, requiring a railroad. Of course Tillamook county ation lietween Tillamook and Porthind. theseveral committees reported, and ad shown by the last proceeding county assessment, upon which he or she is re James Tomlinson, which occurred on something more than “patent” medicine will have a railroad eventually, for the We hope in the near future that they journed to meet on the 15th of March. quired to pay a tax ; provided, that in Wednesday evening at the prime old age sheets to satisfy their furtile minds, and growing creamery industry demands it. may lx improved facilities so that your districts of less than 1000 inhabitants, of 90 years. Obituary notice next week. that is why they find the columns of the One thing is sure, if the A. & C. is slow butter will sell for the highest market price, which it would do all the time if women who are widowsand malecitizens Masonic Notice. in jumping at a splendid feeder like Tilla The county court convenes Monday H eadlight interesting. we could lx sure of receiving it on regu who are over twenty-one (21) years of mook county, it is only natural to look A F A A M.—T illamook age who have children of school age, and the board of county commissioners I The ladies of the M.E. church will give for an extension of the railroad from lar days each week. There are no better L odgr , N o . 57. Stated coinniuni. on Wednesday. There are several road their entertainment, postponed on ac Sheriden into the county. So, instead of goods made anywhere than the product (Htioti. Saturday evening, March and who shall have resided in the dis petitions the board will have to act upon. count of the protracted meetings, on “briuging thousands of dollars of busi-i i turned out by the Tillamook Dairy Asso. 4th, i >99, al 7:3« p rn. trict thirty (30) days, as aforesaid, shall Sojourning brethren cordially lx entitled to vote in any school meet Mr. C. I. Clough has opened his new Friday evening* March 10th, at the opera ness’’ to Astoria, the products would ^o ( . ciation. We hope that this year prices invited ings for the election of school directors By order of the W M . drug store with a complete and new stock house. The program will consist in part out in the opposite direction to Astoria. will rule as hign as last, and perhaps or school clerk. T hom . H.*G ovnh , Sec. of goods. The store is nicely fitted up ! of a children’s cantata and aladies quar Prav, what is the Astoria Push Club 1 higher. With improved conditions in all rI i ■ 1st PRIZE. 11 ■■ ■ 1 Macintosh . $18.00 I ■ 1■ II M 1 Pair Shoes . 3.50 3.50 I •» 1 Hat J Prize Winners: ist prize ... 425.00 ■ No. 1522 Wins »» »I »I >1 M 624 1148 763 198 2300 1261 1249 525 »» H 1» It 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th M • • • • M • • • • 1» • * • * »» • • • • >1 • • • ’ M • ’ • * 1» • • • • • • • • 12.50 12.00 10.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 300 2.50 No. >> 7» »» H ft »» 551 Wins roth Prize .. . . nth ,» 142 It .. 12th », • • .. 69 ft 13th », 2151 .. .. 14th ,, 686 .. 15th ,» 373 .. 16th ,, 1S30 17th », • • 1219 », 18th ,1 • • • 55’ ,2.00 1-5° 1.25 1.25 1.00 1.00 1.00 75 65 1604 Wins 19th Prize... 50c 1448 »» 20th ,, • ’ • 50c 1414 », 2ISt » » • • • 50c 22nd », • • • • 5e* 205 » » 404 ,, 23rd »» • • • 50c 24th »» • • • • 35C 632 ,, 2.5tll », 25c 3«3 ,, • • • 26th », • • • • 25c 783 ,, 27th »» • • • 25c. 370 ,, 1 ■ ■ — „Ti-.; ,-.7 , » '-------- ■ ■ 1 Suit of Clothes$12.50 ■ ■ ■ 3rd PRIZE. a 2nd PRIZE ■ 1 Macintosh . $12.00 J. A. 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