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THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. MARCH 16, 1899 . 1000 to enable him thoroughly to investi. March 15-1'- S. to Anna ERowley Sw gate it mid to determite what is the Elam Butts, of Nest ucca. has been hold- 4i. sec. 4 tp. 1 S.t R. 7. SAND LAKE best course to pursue. This I think will TO IMPROVE BAY * SLOUGH. RAMBLER WHEELS. ing spiritualistic services on the prairie -— for »■-- the Our school meeting passed off very I ia7eh',‘andTlso engaging pasture j insure a canal, and was, in my opinion, HOTEL PERSONALS. Our sc Engineers Want Information from ■ the best way to settle the matter. Al- peasant!}. Messrs Billings and Shil-1 spiritual horses that he avers visits too Larsen House. those Interested. • though I voted for the canal bill before DON’T PAY BIG PRICES for linglaw and Mrs. L. A. Hovt were elect-1 occasionally. Portland—T. S. Townsend and A. W. | the senate every time it came up, I be- The editor has received a letter from ed directors and Dan Atkinson clerk. Smith. New Fan-dangle Wheels. WILSON RIVER. Captain Win. W. Harts, Corps of Engi Mrs. Gave has moved onto the Lessick Blaim H. E. Chapman and J. R. Ml- lieve that the canal can be secured better neers, U.S.A., asking the citizens to give by other means, and it was manifestly 1- .. .. Gust Wicklund was elected to succeed la» Bav BEFORE PURCHASING A place. Citv—E. L. McNeil. their views and ideas how best to im impossible to get that measure though, Mrs. Stanley will prove up on her place ' Hobsonville—Leigh Jones. provement navigation in Tillamook Bay himself as school director. owing to the opposition of S|>eaker Reed. WHEEL, see San Francisco — H. Gouhlstone. April Sth. and Hoquarton Slough. We were glad Mrs. Kelso has been quite ill the past j As near as 1 could learn, sentiment in the Allen House. Mr. James Atkins and his son Dan j to receive this communication, for it Dr. Wiley has been her attending I H Browne, .-... J. I’- Shen East is generally favorable to the canal, GEO. LAMB, Agent. Portland — L. ... ------ have planted 20,000 McFarland cran- wee »howl that the Engineer’s Department is while in the West, of course, it is un physician. will. Wm. W. Hart, and W. C. King. lierry plants this spring. This makes a desirous of obtaining all the information The county road lietween John Sven- j Battle Creek. Wash.—S. Kohler. animous." splendid addition to their fine cranberry P.S.—Look for next week's ad. possible so that when it undertakes to son’s and Tillamook ought to be attend-1 Warrentor—Mrs. Newman. Bav City — H. Comer, I ’ eter Nelson, TAKES AGGRESSIVE improve the bay or Hoquarton Slough it beds. ed to. as it is very bad. People with ! Wm. Provost, H. B. Hendricks. Theo. will accomplish something practical and W. C. King and M. Sommer are get- |n)gKjes or loadg are ¡n danger of a break Jacoby, Frank Long, Wast Day, M. S. Active Campaign Against the of lasting benefit. As ¡»copie have differ ting their cranberry beds trimmed up in j down. BEAVER. Filipinos Will Be Begun, Cone. , T „ Nestncca—M. Schlotter and L. E. cuts ideas how Ijest to maintain a deep shape for the summer's growth. M anila , March 12th, 11:30 a.m.—In Arthur Kelso went outside to sell his Beaver never had brighter prospects channel in the slough we hope they will Oberg. Frank Atkinson passed through here I all probability the current week will see Dolph—A. D. Jefferis. communicate their ideas to Capt. Harts. than at present. Truly Beaver is a land this week on his wav to Woods to raise i father’s young team last week. Woods—Frank Norberg and John Krebs. the lieginning of an active campaign on a of milch cows and honey. It looks like Another boat is to l>e launched on the It is also a matter for the Port of Tilla money to finish bis schooner, which is I Foley—Dan Hicke. scale hitherto unknown to the Filipinos. mook Commission to thoroughly inves we will have three cheese factories run- being completed near Tillamook. We matrimonial sea in the near future. We Netarts—N. H. Freeman. For the last few days there has been nn. Nehalem—Wm. Finley and wife. tigate and keep in touch with the Engi ning this summer and three general mer- understand he was successful and the ( understand it will begin »ts journey at usual activity at headquarters, and there Astoria — Royal Stillwell. chandise stores. neer’s Department, and being business boat will make its first trip to Woods | Hobsonville. Garibaldi—Mrs. K. M. Aliev and son. is every indication ofa complete reorgan, men fully alive to the situation and the C. Mills went ont to Sheridan last sometime in April. This will be a great Blaine—I. J. Hallett. ization of the entire crops in the near BLAINE. urgent necessity of better shipping facili week and brought in presiding elder Rev. convenience to Woods merchants and to Spruce—G. W. Wallace. future. ties, which can easily be obtained if the C. Bell, who preached with marked this section of the country in general. March weather has come, Since the arrival of the American re obstructions in the bay and slough are ability to an appreciative audience on SENATOR SIMON RETURNS. Considerable garden has been planted. inforcements several changes have been Mt. Hebo has been wearing a white removed, no doubt, the Commission will Saturday, Sunday and Monday. This Talks of What Congress Did For made, the most important being theap. Mr. Ben Turner was in the neighbor hood the past week. furnish the department with some useful coming Saturday and Sunday Elder Bell Oregon. pointment of a divisional brigade under hood this week buying cows for his Nathan Moon came in from Sheridan information. The letter reads thus: will officiate at the quarterly meeting at United States Senator Joseph Simon General Wheaton, consistingoftheTwen. ranch near the Doc. Mills place. last Tuesday. United States Engineer Office, Tillamook city. returned from Washington, and will re tieth and Twenty-second regiments of in Portland, Or., March 11, ’99. There are some fine places for sale in Mark Bays came in from Wheatland People of Beaver are, as a rule, too main in Portland till congress convenes fantry, eight companies of the Washing, T he E ditor , T illamook H eadlight , good natured to get angry over trifles, this neighborhood. Friday. next December. He left Washington on ton and seven companies of the Oregon Tillamook, Ore. Mr. Thane, who lives on the riverabove but at present there is no one anywhere T. J. Harris is expecting his family Saturday coming by way of New York, volunteers, three mounted troops of cav. S ir ,—The project for the improvement to look after keeping the public roads home soon. this place, offers to sell his herd of cows. where he spent two days. Ho is very airy and a battalion of light artillery. of Tillamook Bay, as adopted by con open. Some of our citizens are out of Jim Thompson made a trip to Tilla Rev. C. Mills, of Beaver, escorted the well satisfied with the appropriations All the troops have disembarked. A gress in past years, provides for con hay, but have hay up the river. A large presiding elder, Mr. Bell, of the United made for Oregon s rivers and harbors battalion of the Fourth regular infantry mook last week for a load of flour. structing dikes, etc., so as to obtain and I rock has slid down in the road, so it is Brethren church, from Sheridan to Beav. and believes that money will eventually W. C. Wolf lost a cow last week. is already on the fire line, assigned to maintain the depth of at least nine feet at impossible to get through. We do sin er, via Blaine, and stopped over night be secured to do everything that is need General MacArthur’s division. The mean high tide up to Tillamook. 1 under cerely hope ere long our county officials ! with friends at this place. Several of our ed for the seaboard and internal avenues BARNEGAT. others have been held in reserve, and are stand that congress recently made an ap- will make lietter arrangements to keep I people attended the quarterly meetings of commerce. He thinks the prospects encamped on the Luneta parade ground. priation for continuing this work, and if our public thoroughfares ojien. Fn- at Beaver Saturday and Sunday. J. R. Harter went to Hobsonville good that ths Nicaragua canal will be I find later on that this is a fact, I desire A battalion ofthe Seventeenth regulars This coming Sunday Rev. Armstrong day and returned Sunday. I The Free Methodist will hold their constructed more economically and has been assigned to provost guard, re to soon visit the bay with the view o i preaches at Beaver; Rev. Dollarhide at Mr. Bert Biggs went to Tillamook quarterly meeting at Blaine next Satur. quickly than could have been done by lieving the Oregon volunteers. ascertaining how the funds can lie most 1 Blaine, in quarterly meeting; and preacher Friday and returned Saturday. the measure which fell under Speaker day and Snndav. advantageously applied. During the rainstorm which occurred Mills at Hebo. We a >ree with Mr. Townsend that a Reed's displeasure. The Philippines, in before daylight this morning the rebels In the mean time I would be glad to Mr. Theo. Stinehilber, of Tillamook, The United Brethren Church at this have the views of such of your citizens as and Frank Norburg, were callers at moter line from Sheridan to Tillamook his opinion, will be retained, which will on the extreme left fired several vollevs at City would lie of vast interest to Tilla be in accord with the desire of the major the Americans, but without effect. Other, may be interested in the navigation of place took in four more substantial mem-; Barnegat last week. mook county, and the route, via Blaine, ity of the people in the East and nearly wise everything is quiet. Tillamook Bay and Hoquarton Slough, !>ers last Sunday. They also had services Mrs. Ruby Baker returned home Fri and would thank you ifyou would make in the new church, which isa substantial, day, after visiting friends at Barnegat being about fifteen miles shorter than all those in the West. M anila , March lltli, 3:15 p.m.—At When seen at his residence on Everett daylight the rebels were caught etifilad. any other, would be sure to be consider mention, in your next issue, that every neat building. last week. ed, and there is water power on the street, Senator Simon said: body interested in the matter is invited ing the entrenchments at Calocan, and Mr. D. R. Hulbert and son, Arthur, NESKOWIN •‘Most of the river and harbor appro were shelled by a battery. Desultory route sufficient to operate a half dozen to write to me his views. made a trip to Tillamook Friday and priations which were killed in the house firing also took place at San Pedro Respectfully, such roads. The annual school meeting was held at returned Sunday. were restored by the senate, and by hard Macati. W m . W. H arts , the Neskowin post office. J. W. Hcllen- Barnegat has some stormy weather. Captain, Corps ofEngiuedrs, U.S.A. brend was elected director and Fred work the Oregen delegation succeeded in The United States cruiser Charleston Real Estate Transfers. getting through a very satisfactory bill. has relieved the armed transport Buffalo Scherzinger clerk. There is to be a new Captain Harts arrives in the City SOUTH PRAIRIE. March 10— L. L. Tenwilleger, by sheriff, This will enable the work to proceed, off Paranaque. school house built soon to take the place to James W. Gilmore, tract in sec. 2 and will keep things going until further and Meets with the Commission. ofthe old one, which was burned last The last batch of Spanish soldiers tp. 1 S. R. 10, W. School district No. 2 wants a good appropriations could be secured. I was numbering 885 men, excepting a few, Quite unexectedly Captain Hartsand fall. H March 11 — W. II. Eberman, to W. teacher, Apply to David Fitzpatrict, his secretary, Mr. W. C. King, arrived on Hamilton lots 7 and 8 in block 4 in sorry that Yaquina bay was not more who are in the hospital, were embarked Mr. Becker, who had a lease of Mr. Stillwell s add to Tillamook city. liberally dealt with, but the most stern on the transport Buenos Ayres to-day. the steamer Elmore on Wednesday for Brigham’s ranch at Slab creek for the clerk. Festus Quick is home from Portland March 13—U, S. to W. Knoel. W. 14 of uous efforts in its behalf failed to avail the purpose of investigating and report past lour years is going to move to M anila , March 14.-Noon-At.7 o’clock W. 44 sec. 12. tp. IS. R. 7 W. ing upon the improvements necessary in Sherwood, as soon as the weather ¡>er- w here he has been employed since last March 13—U. S. to Lucy J. Ruggles, E anything. The fact that Senator McBride this morning, hearing the insurgent Hoquarton slough, and to inspect the niits. Mrs. Becker and son have gone fall. He is now’ employed at H. Rogers’ 44 of Sw. 4i of sec. 7, and E. 44of Nw. was on the commerce committee was a bugles sounded, Scott’s battery dropped 44 of sec. 18 tp. 1S.R.7 W. great help in securing the appropriations, three shrapnel shells into the woods on government work already done here. The with one load. Mr. Hilt, the Dolph mail creamery. captain met with the members of the carrier, took them as far as Sheridan. Our annual school meeting passed off March 14—F. I). Vincent to Caroline as this body is a very powerful one, and the left of the Pasig church. No reply J Thornton, lots 3 and 4 in block 23, has much to say in matters of this kind. was made, an d at 7:45 the Twenty-sec- Port of Tillamook Commission in the I The morning they started they had a pleasantly with more than usual attend Thayer’s add. to Tillamook. parlors ofthe Allen house on Wednesday very narrow escape while crossing Dot ance. Mr. Delsman and F. M. Lamb, new’ March 14—Thomas Coates to Homer Oregon is very fortunate in being repre ord regular infantry advanced until Mason, lots 5, 6, 7 and 8 of block 9 sented on it. evening, where the matter w«asdiscussed. i creek when the tide w as nearly full. The directors, and D. Fitzpatrick, clerk. they encountered a number of volleys. of Stillwell’s add to Tillamook city. Captain Harts was fully informed as to horses went into a hole and the wagon “The Nicaragua canal matter is now This fire was returned with interest. Henry Ward has rented the Harry Hill March 15—U.S. to Webev Day S. 44 of what the Commission could and could A line then wheeled toward Pateros in place and removed thither w’ith his Ne. 11 and lots 1 and 2, sec. 6 tp. 2 in the hand of the president, who has came near turning over. not accomplish, the lines upon which it been given an appropriation of $1,000,. the following orders: Oregon volunteers, N. R. W. family. Mr. McIntosh made a tripdown in this intended to work, and also that it wished the Twentieth regulars, the Washington to work in harmony with the govern vicinity a lew days ago. volunteers, a cavalry; detachment, the Although the weather has been very | ment engineers, assisting them in every Twenty second regulars and reserve ar possible wav to procure the information stormy several have planted their early I tillery. desired. Captain Harts said he was potatos and have their onions planted. The troops followed the roads, while pleased to meet with enterprising citizens Mrs. C. (>. Cutlingand family willstart the gunboats Oeste and Laguna de Buy who were anxious to help themselves. He ' for Portland in a few days, where they assisted in suppressing the fire on the left pointed out to the Commissioners quite intend to make their future home. flank. Three rebel canoes were captured a num! er of minor things which tliev on the river. could do from time to time which would NEHALEM The reliel sharpshooters at Calocan con be of great service to the government en It is neces»ary that we think upon what we see in order properly to appreciate what tinue active, but no casualties are re Tom Blackburn, whose foot was badly gineers. It was best, the captain said, passes before the eye, otherwise the eye is a mere mirror reflecting objects but not ported. ________________ if they wished to accomplish anything, hurt in the camp some time ago, is now * ‘ - • • ' . We comprehending them. ’ address ourselves to the eye of the mind and to the thought- for the Commission and the government getting along nicely. G0MEZ IMPEACHED fulness of the public. ............................. We do not seek to catch aud ‘ tinsel ' ' custom ' ’ by mere glitter " ‘ , but engineers to work with one object in H. V. Alley is making half barrels for by real enduring and substantial merit. ’ Cuban Assembly Dismisses the view. The Commission promised Capt. Schilling & McFee, who are salting steel General in Disgrace. Harts that it would undertake to do the heads. Mr. Alley has concluded to in H avana , March 11.—The Cuban mili work and furnish the information the vest in a cream separator. tary assembly, ill public session this af government desired. The meet n rresu t- ternoon, impeached General Maximo Go The gasoline launch Irene towed up a mez and moved him front his command cd most satisfactorily, for it was instru lot of boom sticks to Blackburn's camp is general-in t hief of the Cuban army, mental in Captain Harts and the Com last week, and on Sunday they sent the first ballot taken resulting in 2(5 vote» mission coming to a perfect understand down a large raft of logs. lieing cast in support of the motion to im ing. peach and remove General Gomel At the Nehalem Literary Society last Captain Harts was taken down the against 4 in opposition. The meeting last Thursday, the question: “Resolved that ed from 2 o'clock until 7. General Gomel slough this morning to make an official we derive more Innefit from the animal only supporters were Gen. Ces|>edes and ins|Hvtion. General Nunez. The original motion, than the mineral kingdom,** was decided It is a little premature to predict what which was introduced by Senor Manuei in the affirmative. work Captain Harts will recommend to Sanguilly, provided for the aliolition <d Postmaster Tohl made a visit to the the grade of general in chief, but an be done for the improvement of the amendment «as offered to this by Senor slough, but it is in the range of possibili county scat last week. Aguerro, which read: School Dis. 2H elected H. Tubbesing ty that hr will recommend the snags re a "Toabolislt the grade of general-in-chid moved ami the slough dredged, com director, and Ada Morrison clerk, and • and remove General Gomez for failure in his military duties and disobedience to mcncing at this city and working down. Wm. Tohl was elected to till the unex The very latest improvements in High Grade Bicycles will arrive per steamer Harrison. the assembly.” Also cutting off’some of the sharp turns pired term of C. W. Alley, moved away. Senor Aguero declared that Gomez «« in the slough. There was a surprise party dance at insubordinate, and should be punished, the home of Wm. Finley on Saturday, and Senor Sanguilly insinuated that the A Consumate Gall. the 11th inst. general was a traitor to Cuba. Much passion was evident in fht The Northwest Farmer, or. more cor- Here are reputation and quality. Here are prices. speeches, in some of which Gomez «'•> WOOD8. rectlv termed an apology lor a farmer's COLUMBIA CHAINLESS, ’99 Pattern declared to have been delinquent in hi» • •. *75.00 paper, and a poor one at that, makes duties anti disobedient because he had COLUMBIA CHAINLESS, ’98 Pattern Mr. Jno. Mnlaney and W. R. Robedee 65.00 this statement with regard to the pure accepted the proposition of Robert 1’. COLUMBIA CHAIN, ’99 Pattern........ returned from Tillamook last Sunday 50.00 Bolter, President McKinley’s s|iec>»l food bill which passed the state legisla Racer i and report the roads almost impassable. COLUMBIA CHAIN, i emissary, without consulting the assem- 40.00 ture : ’ blv; because he had taken upon binises Mr. Jno. Krebs made a trip to Tilla "While the pure food law of Oregon is the arrangements for the payment sod not all that we should have liked it to lie mook last week and returned Sunday, disarming of the Cuban troops indepsa j Mr. Wm. Scott, the tkean Park mer. I 1 dent of theassenibly, and because be h»» the Fanner feels justly proud of the efforts declared to the assembly that he wouU its managers put forth in having the bill chant, received a load of goods over the observe its rulings in so far as lie could in its present form. The bill that was Little Ncstncca road last week. see them beneficial to Cuba. put into the legislature was so disfigured j J. D. Wallace, of Beaver, was in our The assembly then declared that J* that there was nothing left of it except a town and vacinitv this week buying $3.000,000 is insufficient, and that it M* ! not yet accepted the proposition. T* commissioner. All standards of purity cattle. discussion of this question will soon w ami penalties ol’ violation had liven elimi The directors of school district No. 41 taken now that General Gomez b»> nated. The editorof this |Hqier captured are offering a reward of twenty-five l>een removed. the bill lietween the committee and the dollars for evidence that will lead to the assemblies, and in about an hour got it conviction of the party or parties that After one of the most exciting seen* into almost its present form.** that has ever been witnessed in the tried to break into the school house in eral Membly of Delaw are, the We must admit that it is consnmate that district. of 1*99 ended without electing a L nite4 gall to monkey with bills pending in the States senator to succeed Hon. A great many oflheyoung men around state legislature, but when the editorof tirar. It is the first time in the liisfetf here have got the seven devils and Buf the Farmer claims that he. "in about an of the senate that there is an un unq* HARTFORD, ’ 99 Model .............. falo Hump lever pretty bad. ............................................ *35-°o tionable senatorial vacancy, and hour got it into almost its present form" i VEDETTES, ’99 Model .............. ........................ *25.00 and *26.00 to the precedent of the upper house ____ Little Medacinchas been suffering with is claiming something which he has not congress in refusing to seat gubernit* POPULAR BICYCLES. POPULAR PRICES. k-i | perform The gentleman the toothache, and it a few cuss words the abilitv to ml appointees after the legislature of? ho drew who drew up up the the pure pure food food bill bill forgets forgets appear appear in m the tne columns columns of or the me Ocean ucean ' _ »‘tate has had opportunity to elect. t* -• •- « * — •----- ------- 1 -k c them .1___| ijAng ly| Trt m in..nth none ..b.ut turning than Wave tins neat of Mr. Gray will remain ▼scant*’ Frank Lee will know m a lifetime. for you know how it is yourself. 4 ’ ¿J • till the general assembly of 1901 ** choose his successor. ; Sight is in the Mind, Not in the Eye. Our Latest up-to-date Wheels are Beauties Standard of the World LOOK AT THE PRICES HRRTpORDS, 2nd only to Columbias A High Grade Ulheel at bout Grade Price C. L i RJVIB, Agent.