Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934, May 18, 1899, Image 5

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    THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, MAY 18, 1899
Third of a Century’s Experience enters into the ^Manufacture of
MAYFIELD PANTS AND SUITS.
made from them can be u - is 1 ip <1
aB-wool and all-wool filling good, the product of our own looms, and are thoroughly scoured and shrunk, so that garments
Their manufacture" from The wSSfr °F
*hich makes
the BBST and CHEAPEST on the market for laboring men.
manufacturers who know how to male • 1
* t r°1U i C , eP s
to the garments ready to wear, is done in our owu Mills and watched with strictest scrutiny known to
FOR THEIR MONEY.
L °nes goods. By manufacturing the product of our own looms we are able to give our customers 50 per cent GREATER VALUE
Ourlblothimr is m-idp uzi'iiTi
J'er^ect *n material and workmanship, and all dealers are authorized to make good this warranty at our expense.
Sr 10 w merchant 7
ET h
°f Patchlu8- in the ^t of style and perfect in fit.
and All-W<5ol Filling Mayfield'cassiniere'"?111 t^^ d1^ °ver two ,n*^*on ,nen now wearing them, testify to the high grade and superior merits of the Celebrated All-Wool
ÍDayfield CUoolen Müls, JVIfrs., CQayfield, Kentucky.
Sold
by COHN & Co.,
AN OPEN LETTER
OCR BAD BOY.
Tillamook,
lums are of foreign parentage. Children
FLANKED THE ENEMY.
that if born in Ireland or Germany would ;
To Mr. Hammond Concerning TO THE EDITOR TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT.
; grow up in angelic simplicity and lamb-1 Oregonians Participated in the
Railroads in Tillamook County.
The badness of the bad boy of Amer­ ! like docility, are the terror of their en­
Capture of San Ildefonso.
ica—not necessarily the American bad vironment because they are born and |
S ir : I atn a resident of Vernonia and boy— is acknowledged on all hands. He
bred in this free country. Why ? Chiefly ■ M anila , May 13.—Two companies of
a farmer and civil engineer by profes­ does not cease to be bad when he ceases
because it is free. The dogmatic re­ the Second Oregon Volunteers, and the
sion. Twenty years ago I traversed the to be a boy.
From the street-corner ligionists say that the public school is to same number of Minnesota men, with 20
survey of the Oregon Central Railload rowdy he graduates as the saloon slug­ | blame for the existence of the bad boy : American scouts, unde- Captain Case and
through its magnificent land grant from ger, the ward politician, and sand-lot , and the impudent and vicious girl. The j Berkheimer, flanked the insurgents at
Corvallis to Astoria, and have ever since hoodlum. He is the same in all the large
dogmatists tell a lie, and they know it. , San Ildefonso this morning and captured
h-ld the opinion that no new portion of cities of the United States; he is the same The friends of the public school say the the place.
our coast possessed more valuable re­ in the smaller cities and villages, or a | bad boys never attended the public
The Filipinos, in terror and panic, fired
sources than are found lying as yet un­ little worse. Whether his local name is, I school. This is not strictly true. Many j 20.000 rounds of nmmunuition, but only
developed between Astoria and Forest "hoodlum,’’ "larekin,” "blood-tub,” I of the roughs did attend the public 1 , slightly wounded one scout. One insur­
Grove. As you perhaps know, the lar- "slugugly,’’ "dead-rabbit,” "bummer," | school, but missed it by not staying gent officer was killed and six men
gest part of that territory lies in the "rough,” "loafer,” or "bowery boy,” he long enough. Catholics say, " Behold wounded.
large basin or valley drained by the Ne- forms a kind by himself, and has no i the results of Protestantism! The' The insurgents retreated and are now
haletn river and its tributaries.
counterpart in any other part of the society reeking with vice, the natural at Sae Miguel, six miles north of San Ilde
This Imsin is cut off from the Columbia world. He respects neither God nor man ; J result of want of faith in, and j fonso.
river on the east, and from the ocean on neither the bald head of the prophet nor grace from, the only true church.” Pro-1 I Twenty per cent of the opposing rebel
the west, by mountain ranges only tra the eve-glass of the philosopher. Elisha’s testants say, "Examine the records of • force has been killed and wounded since
Observe what pro­ Lawton began his advance May 1.
versed by steep and rough wagon roads. she-bears would have no terrors for him. convicted felons!
Oregon
| ing all Filipinos ro join the ranks and nients of the inhabitants are fully ascer­
fight, death being the penalty of a refu­ tained. Laws passed by congress are in­
sal.
flexible. The president, on the other
Among the prisoners taken at San Mi­ hand, can make rules for different por­
guel are 15Spaniards, who say that the tions of the same territory, according to
Filipinos are becoming disgutted with the needs, requirements and conditions of
warfare and want to surrender.
each. It might be well to give the pre­
The Filipinos have driven 31 English sident large discretion and a free hand
for some time yet. 1 see nothing in the
men from rebel territory.
Lieutenant Cole today escorted on a currency conditions likely to cause any
tug Legarda, Aguinaido’s ex-minister of disturbance prior to the meeting of the
finance, who is friendly to the Ameri regular session of congress, or that will
cans, from Manila to an ap|»ointed place suffer by delay until that time. The
of meeting, where Legarda conferred financial condition of the country was
with General Trias, the insurgent minis­ never better than to-day. We should
ter of war, concerning negotiations of exercise great caution, care and delibera­
peace, Legarda returned to Manila to- tion in any changes that are made. The
next regular session is the long one, will
night.
last probably eight months, and longer
CURRENT NEWS ITEMS if necessary. In m v judgment, this will
be ample time to give the country all the
T iie state department lias been in­ good legislation it needs, and probably
formally advised that claims aggregat­ time enough to give it some that is not
ing a considerable amount have been needed.”
* * *
made by British, French and German
It is the intention of President Mc­
residents in Cuba during the recent in­
surrection, and that these ultimately Kinley to be in the Western states at the
will be presented against the United time of the return of the volunteers who
States government. The claims them­ have done heroic service in the Philip­
selves have not yet been presented, but pines. It is expected that the necessity
are being collected by the several foreign for the retention of the volunteers in the
offices as the claimants send them in. In island of Luzon w Ml not exist much
some cases, schedules have been made longer, and when the volunteers reach
and the aggregate stated to the authori­ their native states for muster-out Mr.
ties here The French claims aggregate McKinley hopes to be there to greet and
between 12,000,000 and 15,000,000 honor them. If the trip to the West
francs The German claims are under­ already planned should not occur when
stood to be slightly under those of the the volunteers are returning, another
French, while the British claims are said I journey will be made to carry out this
to be considerably more than either the purpose. _________________
Fighting in Mindanao.
His theoretical knowledge of hunting, portion of the criminal claim Romish
derived from the study of dime novels | extraction and avow themselves gradu-1 General Rios, Spain s military repre
and his practical skill with weapons, J I ates of parochial schools.” Immigrants sentative here, says the inhabitants of
give him such confidence in himself that. are astonished at the prococity and im­ Zamboanga, island of Mindanao, demand­
if warned of the punishment visited upon ! pertinence of our children, and sigh for ed arms from General Lontero for defense
the tormentors of Elisha, he would cool­ simplicity and cheerful obedience of against the landing of the American for­
Among the productions of this region
ly reply, "Trot out your old she-bears !” European childhood. But in a few years ces bi»t their request was refused. There­
first available for commerce is its forests
The bad boy has no contemporary in the spirit of defiance takes possession of fore, the natives at midnight opened fire
of timber and beds of coal. The extent
any other part of the world. In Europe these same immigrants, and tlw cry then on the Spaniards with machineguns and
and vMue of this timbering industry
youth is docile and respectable; is Asia is, "Shure an’ this is a free country, and rifles stolen from the former Spanish
which will soon be established there will
and Africa childhood or youth is in ( would I let any ould maid of a Yankee gunboats recently sold to the United
only be limited by the transportation
keeping with its surroundings ; but the ma’am lay a wet finger on me child !”
States.
facilities created to carry it to distant
bad boy of America is an anachronism ; i
G. A. W alker .
The natives were repulsed with great
markets.
he is savagery growing up in the midst j
less. General Montero, a major of engi­
The numerous branches of the river
of civilization, impietv mocking at re­
Killing Fish Again.
neers, and Captain Builea were gravely
make an aggregate of perhaps 200 miles
ligion, lawlessness pulling at the gown
wounded; Lieutenant Granado was
of waterway, down which timber and
TOTIIE EDITOR OF TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT
and wig of law, and license masquerad­
slightly injured; one private was killed
logs can be floated to the mills near the
D ear S ir ,—According to the looks of and three wounded. The natives have French or the German.
ingin the costume of liberty. His mother
coast. Such nulls, competent men say,
CONNUBIAITIES.
is the "old woman,” his father is "dad,” things some infernal scoundrel has been cut off the water supply and other re
* * *
would enable them to obtain an abun
his language is slang and profanity, his killing fish 011 the Kilchis again, as there sources of the Spaniards at Zamboanga
A
t the Belmont mill, Top mill, Labelle
Practical steps are about to tie taken
dant supply of logs for less than one half
amusement is violence, his religion and are a number of dead ones just above
mill, of Wheeling, and the Benwood blast by the authorities to promote the emigra­
Spaniards Shut In.
the cost of logs on the Columbia river.
my
house.
The
only
way
I
see
to
spot
education a blank, and, worst of all, he
W ashington , May 14 —The war de­ furnace, of Martin’s Ferry, 0., four of tion to the colonies of French women.
From these mills to docks and lumber
is peculiar to the United States of North them, is for us ranchers to put up tres­ partment today received the followeng the largest iron works in that section of The French colonist continues to com­
yards at Tillamook bay and at Astoria
pass notices, and prosecute any one we
America.
the Ohio valley, all of which are the plain that it is alm<»st impossible for l*iiii
dispatch:
the sawed timber can be me ved with but
What is the solution of the bad-bov find on our places without leave.
“Miimla, May 14.—It is reported that property of the Wheeling Steel* & Iron to find a wife of his own race unless he
very little handling until sent by rail and
A month on bread and w ater would be
problem which I have stated ? To a cer­
atZamboanga the insurgents attacked the Company, of Wheeling, have granted makes a journey home for the purpose,
by ships to the markets of the world.
tain extent it works out its own solu­ just the thing for such fellowes, or feed Spanish troops May 11, using <jui<*k fir­ the 3000 employes an advance in wages an expedient that is often impractica­
As I showed in an article not long tion. Large numbers drift into crime, them on fish straight without any bread.
ble for colonists of the poorer class.
ing guns and a» ins captured from the of 10 per cent.
since published in the Astorian. there is and though repeatedly pardoned by in­
Yours truly,
*
This state of things has more especially
Spanish gunboat. The Spanish general
J ack J ennings .
no pass out of the Nehalem basin except dulgent magistrates while under age, as
A dmiral D ewey will leave for the attracted the attention of General Gal-
and two officers were wounded. There
down the river towards the ocean; and soon as legal maturity is reached, and
Bay Citv, May 14th, 1899.
were few casualties among the troops. United States as soon as he can arrange lieni in Madagascar, ami the contem­
by prompt effort the largest part if not their crimes justify it, they are packed off
Th3 Spanish garrison is now besieged. his business there, and give full instruc­ plated action of the government is large
Blasted Hopes
every ton of the products of this region, to the penitentiary. Others make way
The water supply is cut off, and the tions for the management of the fleet to ly due to his urgent representations.
and of its future trade, can be drawn to with each other in saloon brawls, which
his successor. He will probably leave
O tis .”
A woman in i^ourning some time ago
In moody silence, with lowering brow troops are calling for relief.
the dockB and storage yards of Astoria.
within 10 days. The United States called upon the proprietor of a Sydney,
result in the death of some, and the in­
and folded arms, the young man stood I
Fight In a Jungle.
cruiser
Olympia,
upon
which
Admiral
carceration
of
others.
Still
others,
and
At the western edge of this valley, and
before her.
M anila , May 15—10 A. M.— The tin- Dewey will make the voyage home, will N. S W,, wax works show and asked to
ten miles south of the mouth of the river, they are numerous, after sowing their
lie allowed every Sunday morning
He was a returned soldier a volunteer clad gunboats Laguna de Bay and Cava­
sail at a leisurely rate, stopping at
is situate Tillamook harbor, in which wild oats, settle down in some quiet
officer, honorably discharged from the donga and a launch under Captain Grant Mediterranean ports for some time to to place a clean white shirt on
more
large ships enter in safety at all times, business and frequently become
service of his country.
ran into a nest of insurgents concealed give the admiral, the officers of the ship, the figure of her husband (who had been
and the work is progressing to carry the useful and more progressive men than
hanged for murder). Her request was
He had come back, as he supposed, to in the bushes on both sides of the Rio
and the crew an opportunity for rest. granted ami for close on six months she
deep channel farther inland at govern were made out ot the goody-goody mater­ make the dear girl happy who had hung
Grande, three miles abovo Calumpit. Like all the Olympia’s company, the
ment expense. A track of twelve miles ial in the schools. Poverty, squalor is the upon his neck when he bade her good-by
yesterday afternoon, and were received admiral is much run down by his long never missed a Sunday, when the visits
of light grading from near the mouth of weight that sinks many, and habitual to go to the wars.
with heavy volleys at short range. A stay in the tropical ports. The Olympia ceased, ami no more was seen of the
tlie Nehalem river to Tillamook will give intemperance on the part of parents,
But the dear girl received him coldly. sergeant lielonging to the Utah buttery will proceed to Hong Kong to I k * painted eccentric visitor until and day the wax
Nehalem mill men a road of their own especially of mothers, is fatal to the
A hustling commercial traveler had was kihed, and one private was wounded. white, and to coal and provision for her works man was standing at his door,
character and prospects of the child.
when she came along in gay apparel and
to their ships at that seaport.
taken advantage ot his absence and sup­
Opening with their rapid fire guns, the long journey. Dewey expects to retain
Children that have pleasant homes, and
explained that, as lorigas she had mar­
The live men of Tillamook are wide
planted him in her affections.
Americans killed 20 of the natives and his position on the Philippine commis­
feel themselves in an atmosphere of re­
ried again hubby No. 2 objected to the
awake to this opportunity, and they
“So!” he said at last. "You have no wounded several others, filling the jungle sion.
spectability, that have books to read
little hebdomadal ceremony over No. 1.
stand a good chance to capture from the
remorse for your faithlessness!"
* * *
with a hail of shot for half an hour, un
and a place to sit and read them, that
When William Reed, a fanner of
very gates of Astoria resources which
"None, whatever,” she replied.
til the enemy fled.
C omplications in Michigan politics
can attend and give little social enter­
will surely crowd their beautiful Tilla­
“Yon prefer that chap with the sample
may cause Secretary Alger to resign Villa Park, N. .J., after advertisement
Pilar
is
Deserted.
tainments, such chi’.dren are truly born
and correspondence, found a "ypung
mook bay at some future day with
case to me, do you ?”
with a silver spoon in their mouth, and
M anila , Mav 15.—General Gregorio from the cabinet. Secretary Alger wants woman" of Long Branch who was will­
shipping from every quarter of the
■•Rather.”
to lie sent to the senate, and thus obtain
del
Pilar
wants
to
surrender
to
General
if they go wrong they have only them­
ing to become his wife and set the day
He drew himself up stiffly.
globe.
Law ton, as he believes he has been divert­ a vindication from his own state. Sena­ for the ceremony and prepared a great
selves to blame. For the children of the
"Miss Grenadide Corkins,” he said, "I I
tor McMillan wishes to be re-elected to
From mj correspondence I conclude crowded hovel, or the noisy and nauseat-
ed by the Filipino government. Aguin-
feast in celebration- of the event, Tl.e
that investors prefer availing themselves I ing tenement, there is but one hope, one leave this house forever. I leave it," he aldo is said to have fled into the province the senate. Governor Pingree wants the
“bride” appeared on time, but while a
of a direct outlet to Astoria for many ! means of keeping them out of the ranks added, picking up his hate "drummered of Nueva Ecija. He was last heard of support of the Michigan delegation to I
the next republican convention for the large numlier of uninvited friend« were
obvious reasons, and I am persuaded that I of the riotous, anil that is education, the out, but not drummed outI"
April 20, when he retreated by carriage
And as he marched out of the room
presidential nomination. Senator Me- j partaking of the banquet «he mounted
is it is assured that your road at Astoria ! highest that the corporation affords. To
from Bahuag, through San Isidro.
a bicycle and rode away. It turn« out
or Clatsop Beach will lie soon extended ! this end studv should lie hard, continu­ with a military step the heartless girl
Five thousand Spanish prisoners held Millan has refused to form an alliance
as far as to the Nehalem river, it will ous, absorbing. Those who would make called out, "Left! left! left! left!” after by insurgents have been taken into a with the Pingree faction, and will make a that “she” was a beardless boy who rode
____ noi them province ami scattered among fight for the senatorship as a supporter with some friends, had put up a joke on
stimulate lumliermeu to immediate public-school teaching a parade and him.
of the administration, and demand that the farmer. Reed still believes the per
r.
_____
ins-
tVi.«
«flkf*
operations which they are now postpon
small garrisons. They are beyond Amer
band-wagon performance for the sake
Michigan's vote in the convention shall son who answered his letters and came
ing. And for the same reason the citi­ of rich men's darlings, should remember
¡can aid this season. unless a Filipino
lie
cast for the renomination of President to his f<*ast to lie a woman, “buL he has
zens of that country would naturally the poor, the hardy, sturdy children to
surrender takes place within three weeks
McKinley. Secretary Alger cannot hope a shotgun if any more of “her ' friends
draw all their supplies from the same whom the evening occupation of pre- TWO LIVE PAPERS
The insurgent hospital near San Isidio
to win if he antagonizes both Senator come to eat his spread*.
center of trade at which their produc­ paring i. equivalent to a whole troop o
is filled with wounded, ami General
McMillan and Governor Pingree. To
tions are marketed and distributed.
guardian angels. Letsuch.aborea H.be
The repular subucription price of Pilar s main sulisiMtence depot is only secure the senatorship he must form an
* J should like to lie informed." Maid
Certainly your railroad and the city encouraged to enter the high school and
THE HEADLIGHT izjl.50, and five miles from Lawton s front.
the Cornfed Philosopher, "of the whj •
alliance
with
Governor
Pingree
against
at the mouth of the Columbia is pre complete it. courw. The number ot such
Native opposition compelled the insur
the regular suWription price of
Senator McMillan. A alliance with lies« of the fact that the more Miltern a
eminently fitted “to fit the bill" and reap i, verv numerous among the female
the Weekly Oregonian ia $1.50. gent general to countermand the orders Governor Pingree would mean that he young fellow ha« the less reverence he
this rich harvest, if you will only take children of poor people, who
Any one ,ub»cribing for THE to burn towns as they retreat«'*. The must oppoae the administration and en- hat* for woman?"
not destroying pro
advantage of the opportunity.
ward to teaching as their means ot inng
HEADLIGHT and paying one American policy
1 deavor to choose a delegation to the re­
and social elevation. But the number of
Very respectfully,
‘ Oh, that I had the wings of a bird!"
year in advance can get Ixith the perty is in favor of the United States.
publican convention antagonistic to
J ohn C ampbell ,
Five unknown American prisoners
bovs .snot so great, yet it is hopefuBy
President McKinley. To do this and re­ she sighed, with infinite sadness.
were carried through San Miguel last
Vernonia, Columbia County. Ore.,
increasing. The boy who stay, m «hool HEADLIGHT
Tonight, for dinner, she had eaten |s>rk
main in the cabinet would lie impossible.
io the completion of an academw couhk
week.
,
chops, pickled olives and Ice cream.
April 18, 1*9».
* « ♦
and
can become a useful or even bnlhan
Was it, then, she needed the gi/.z-ard
Lawton Enters Ban Miguel.
1 K eprksentativr T ongue says: "As
•Do you know that you
in Tour member of society, m »P><« «* V™
General Lawton pushed on to San Mi l at present informed, I see no necessity rather than the wings of a bird, in drder
WEEKLY OREGONIAN
sleep. H-nry ?” asked Mrs. Peck.
parents, bigoted priests, prat.ng par­
guel SdHite in advance of General Law for an extra session of congress, and hope that she might ire happy ?
"Well, do you begrudge me those few sons. and picayune pedagogues.
One Year for fa.25 ton «column werefired upon by the rebels one will not lie called. We have at pre- Those Americans don't know how to
words, also 1” he snapped back.
at 500 yarila. Tire .Filipimw retreated sent too little information upon which to run a war waid the Filipino, in disgust.
The bad boy o. Amcnca is
.
u.rth but u^ualiv 01
Irefore the American advance, and Gen­ enable us to legislate intelligently for the
American by forth,
* a
“What s the trouble?"
••Yea, that is the bride.”
eral I^awton occupied the city. San Mi newly acquired territory. In fact, it is
“They insist on whipping u« all at once,
foreign parentage,
a-scended
All
old
»ubaci
iher.
paying
their
••Very young, isn’t she ?
worse than his foreign - descende
guel was held by 6oO insurgents. Their questionable whether it would not lie w hen they might as well have the glory
"Nineteen, I believe,”
• ,
and thoroughly compe- «ubacription» for one year in
better to delay legislation for at least a of winning battle« for th*» next five years.
arm« had been secreted.
"Who are those middle-aged women ^Tto lea- with m.whfef -ny advance will be entitled to the
General Gregorio Pilar says Aguinaldo, year, until peace has been fully estnb- It bent economy.”
number of boon companion.- Bn^the jutme offer.
with her ?*•
L
I Luna and other rebel generals are furo j liahed, and the conditions and require-j
‘•Thoue are her unmarried sisters.
of the laiukins and hood ,
greater part ot tne
She’s chaperoning them.
Through the coast range on the west the
Nehalem river passes through a gap of
considerable width, and empties into the
ocean about 80 miles south of Astoria,
and 10 miles north of Tillamook bay.