THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, September 21, 1899.
HARDWARE AND DAIRY UTENSILS
STOVES & RANCES
Large Line Charter Oak Stoves.
Star Estate Ranges,
Umpire Air Tight Heaters,
Doors, Windows & Glass,
Churns & Butter Workes,
Milk Cans,
Paints & Oils.
GROCERIES.
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HARDWARE.
We earn- a First Class Stock of Groceries and Provisions.
Canned Goods, etc., which will be found complete in every line.
We want your trade and will do our best to give satisfaction in all
transactions.
We keep in stock a nice line of China, Crockery, Glass,
Tinware, etc.
We carry the Largest Stock of
Hardware in Tillamook County.
Before buying Nails, Windows,
Doors and Sashes call and get
our prices
CHINA & TINWARE.
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McINTOSH & McNAIR. Tillamook.
L. H BROWN, P reside «:.
D irectors :
E very republican platform of this
The Plea of the Boers.
lors against 3,22+,562 spinsters of ages
W. H. COOPER. S ec & T ree .
L. H. BROWN, H, G. DAVIS, G, W. TEFFT.
from 20 years up. Thus it is obvious y -ar unequivocally declares for the gold
that if girls do not find husbands it is standard, The latest enunciation is fro in 1 The reported statement of the Boer
Ereil (' Itakfr, Pu bl Inlier
not for lack of a plentiful supply of the Maryland, whose republican platform side of the issue with England, whether
article. What is required, seemingly, is says: “We believe in the gold standard really made by a representative of the
Manufacturers of
Official Papar, Tillamook City and County a general migration of spinsters from and that all our currency should be Transvaal republic or not, is undoubt
the North and East to the great and made by law redeemable in gold coin at edly a fair presentation of the senti
growing West, in parts where there are the option of the holder." This im ments of the people who are resenting
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION
ten available males for every maid. plies that the law at present is ambigu and are prepared to resist British inter
( strictly in advance .)
From the last remark however it must ous, which is the fact, «ince it leaves it ference in their internal affairs. This
One year.......
TILLAMOOK, OR
Six months....
.75 not be inferred that there is actually an optional with the government to pay its statement ascribes the existing trouble
Three months.
•50 excess of unmarried women in the North obligation in gold or in silver. It is this partly to a section of residents to whom
Office at corner of Main and 2nd streets. ern and Eastern states. Even in those fact which would enable an administra the republic is an eyesore and who are
parts of the country there are more tion favorable to the white metal to put under the prevailing jingo mania, and
THE HEADLIGHT PIRATE
bachelors than spinsters 20 years old the country on a silver basis. The Amer partly to capitalists who wish to obtain
complete control of legislation and ad
Doles Out the Gems of Current and upward, notwithstanding the theory ican Bankers' association at its session
to the contrary so widely accepted. No last week adopted a resolution urging ministration. It is declared that the ob
News and Topics.
bocal Orders Promptly pilled. Well Stoeked
state in the union has as many maidens “that congress at its next session enact ject of the agitation is the destruction of
Prof. E. Benjamin Andrews, formerly as bachelors—not even Massachusetts, a law that will more firmly and unequi the republic and the complete control
Lumber Yard near Court House
president of Brown university and now where the hgures are 219,255 spinsters vocally establish the gold standard in of the richest mines in the world.
superintendent of schools in Chicago, against 225,086 bachelors. Massachu this country by providing that the gold ! While it is unquestionable that the
who three years ago was perhaps the setts is the banner state for spinsters,the dollar, which under the existing law, is uitlanders have reasonable grounds of
most prominent supporter in higher bachelors outnumbering them by only the unit of value, shall be the standard complaint, it is most probable that Brit
educational circles of Brvan and his two-tenths of 1 per cent.
and measure of all values in the United ish greed and cupidity have had no little
free silver fallacies, has an article in
State; that all the obligations of the gov I to do with fomenting the agitation
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the current Independent in which he
The scheme of disgruntled pension ernment and all paper money, including which has reached a point that seems to
ranges himself diametrically at vari
J. P. ALLEN,
attorneys to induce the Grand Army of circulating notes of national banks, shall make war inevitable. There is no doubt
ance with Colonel Brvan on the Philip
be
redeemed
in
gold
coin,
and
that
the
that
powerful
capitalistic
influence
l
as
Proprietor.
the Republic, at the national encamp
pine question. Prof. Andrews takes as
legal tender notes of the United States, been brought to bear not only upon the
ment,
to
attack
the
commissioner
of
penj
his thesis that the United States is the
sions, failed and the men who for when paid into the treasury, shall not uitlanders, but also upon the British Firat class accommodation
Pacific Coast power and that to main
be reissued except upon the deposit of an government. The development of rich
at second class rate.
tain its supremacy on that body of months past have been insidiously and equivalant amount of gold coin.” These gold fields in the Transvaal, which prom-!
persistently assailing a faithful public
water t he seizure of any vantage point
intelligent
financiers
do
not
accept
the
ise a yet greater yield of the precious
official and an earnest friend of the
is justifiable. He even goes so far as
BEST MEALS
union soldiei have received a merited re view of those who contend that the gold metal and the wealth of which may
to advocate “pacification bv us, forcible
CITY
standard
is
a
Iready
fixed
by
statute
and
i
prove
to
be
almost
boundless,
makes
an
buke. The warfare upon Commissioner
if necessary, and a subsequent rule of
that
no
further
legislation
is
needed
to
irresistible appeal to cupidity. It is
Tillamook, Ore
Evans started by the attorneys who
justice, military if you please,” as the
establish that standard.
true that the development of these
best fortune that could possibly come were not |>ermitted to dictate the admin
Headquarters for Forest Grove Stage Line
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’ riches is due almost wholly to the peo
istration of the Pension bureau had not
to the people of these islands. All this
E astern newspapers are saying that ple who are demanding a share in the
a shadow of justification, as was conclu
is interesting, as showing a widening
sively shown by the investigation of the the west is now so well supplied with government of the Transvaal It is true
breach on the Philippine question among
charges against the commissioner by a currency that the general impression is that these people pay most of the taxes, Centrally Loeated
Rates, $1 Per Day.
Bryanites formerly solidly cemented to committee of the Grand Army The ani
that it will need little if any assistance that they have contributed greatly to
gether in behalf of 16 to 1.
mus of the attack was clearly indicated from th.“ east in moving the crops. We the commercial growth of the republic
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The craze for motor car riding is dis in the fact that Mr. Evans, in the strict noted a short time ago that eastern ban and that they are the most intelligent
tinctly on the increase in England Man jierformance of his duty, has compelled I kers who had been expecting a consid and enterprising portion of the popula
M- H. LARSEN, Proprietor».
ufacturers, either England or in France, the attorneys and claim agents to keep erable demand from the west for cur tion. But is it not also true that what
cannot turn them out fast enough and within the law, that he has sought to rency anil a consequent tight market, they have done has increased their
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leading English firms are overwhelmed protect the claimants for pensions were surprised to find, in a recent emer wealth and material prosperity and that
against
extortion,
that
he
has
endeav
gency,
that
the
west
whs aide to send they have found no disadvantages,
with orders. It will be as great a craze
Stage and Express Office.
The Best Hotel in the city. No Chinese
next season in England as it is in France ored to safeguard the government money to the east and did so to an other than political, in the Boer re
against
fraud,
and
that
in
doing
this
he
public
?
amount
sufficient
to
materially
ease
the
now and most of the cycle makers at
The chief grievance of the uitlanders
Coventry and Birmingham are experi reduced the tees of the claim agents in market. This was a reversal of the us
menting on the motors. Petroleum is the last fiscal year over +0 |>er cent from ual condition at this time of the year is that they have no share in the gov
the motive power used in every case. the amount they received the preceding which was a source of no little astonish ernment and consequently are subjected
Now Running Under New Management.
Electricity is rejected owing to the neces year. The simple truth is that Com ment ill eastern financial •circles. It to conditions not in harmony with mod
missioner Evans has been honest in his was a notable revelation of the strength ern civilization and progress. Some of
sity for charging stations.
EMMETT
QUICK.
Proprietor.
office, he has been fair to fair men and of the west financially which made a these certainly are harsn and obnoxious;
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watchful
of
those
who
seemed
to
be
most
favorable
impression.
A
New
York
First Class Herdquarters for Traveling Men. RATES from |1 to $2 per day.
England's foreign trade continues to
in England or in the United States they
expand.
Returns from the Board of tricky. He has construed the laws paper a few days ago published dis would not lie tolerated. But the Boers
FREE BATHS FOR OUR BOARDERS.
Trade for August show imports up liberally in the interest of honest claim patches from liankeis in a number of take the position that the country is
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nearly $18,000,000 higher than during ants and he has been fearless in dealing western cities, all agreeing that the west theirs, that they have the right to gov
the same month last year and exports with those whom he had good reason to will not have to draw large’y on the east ern it as they choose and that their po
up more than $10,000,000.
Exports believe were not honest. Perhaps the this year for moving crops. Doubtless litical system and laws are such as they
of yarn and te xtile fabrics are $5.000,- laws nre in some respects faulty, as the balances of western lianks in the east, believe best for their interests and wel.
000 higher than raw material $2,000,000 pointed out in the resolutions adopted which are heavy, will draw upon to quite fare. A defender of the Boers savs:
higher. Taking eight months, the vol bv the («rand Army, hot for this the or nearly their full extent, but eastern “The whole Transvaal issue hinges on
ume of trade in imports is up $+1,000,- commissioner is not responsible. He is hanks will tiroliably not be required to one question. Have the Boers the right
an executive officer and must execute the send here any of their money. In a to govern themselves as they choose; or.
000 and exports $65,000,000.
laws as he finds them. This he has done word, the financial condition in the rather, have the English the right to in
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The San Antonio Express observes fairly and faithfully and as now appears weal is satisfactory, according to the terfere with the form of government,
that one of the commercial agencies to the satisfaction of the great majority reports of the bankers, as could be de administration and life that the Boers
attributes the lower prices of cereals of the members of the Grand Armv.
sired and there is every reason to expect have chosen for themselves?” And he
its continuance.
which prevailed last week to the sjiecu-
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argues with much force that England
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lative liquidation of tired holders, who,
The Rothschilds have no doubt re
has no right to interfere in the govern
with confidence in the future of the ceived many strange requests, but tile
Mr. Schurnmn. president of the Phil ment of the Transvaal republic. He de
ASTORIA AND
prices, have weakened under unsatisfac favor which was recently asked of the ippine commission. is of the opinion that clares that it is an unrighteous quarrel
tory foreign demand. This seems to in head of the Frankford house is as auda the w tr in the Philippines will soon be
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which England has picked up with the
dicate the need of another Joe Leiter cious as any on the list. A young fellow ended and it is said that his statements Transvaal and that the attitude of the
movement to bolster up the market, it stated that the trade to which he had relative to affairs in the islands have Boers is justifiable nnd meritorious, a
being generally known that the world’s been apprenticed, that of a cooper, was utade a deep impression upon o ■fticisls view that he supports with cogent argu-
harvest for the season is far short of the a little distasteful to him. and desired to at Washington. There have recently meats.
world’s demand for consumption.
l»e accepted—to use his own phrase—as been optimistic predictions from other
W/LL RUN THE
, As the situation now appears war
* a if
“an apprentice millionaire.” He was, sourcvs in regard to the Philippine situa
seems inevitable and we can conceive of
Whatever may l»e the outcome of the
All such expressions are apt to lie
good enough to promise every diligence lion
travesty on justice just perpetrated l»v a and all application in learning what he I regarded with some incredulity in view no other outcome to a conflict than the
overthrow of the Transvaal republic. Will
French court-martial, the world must
<ri|' r.',?r' A7*
l*ie w«<lher permitting, between Astoria and
of the fact that ao little has beeu accom.
described as “the business.”
To give the uitlanders what thev ask
Ire sickened with disgust at the shame of
lillsmook City, carrying freight and passengers.
■ plished since the beginning of hostilities.
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would perha|>s be to sacrifice Boer in.
the Frenchman, a shame that cannot
When it is understood that after six
defiendence. War would mean the de
It is stated that $3,000,000 worth of
be wiped out in the usual French wav,
months of fighting the American forces
FEMORE, SANBORN & CO., ASTORTA ; or COHN & CO.,
in a flood of tears, but is more apt to I m * American goods had liecn entered at the occupy a territory which includes Iwelv straction of the republic. Thus in any
11LLAMOOK, agents .
the cause of bloodshed and the possible port ot Chefoo, China, last year, ami more than 1 per cent of the area of .he event the suppression of the Transvaal
seems certain.
overthrow of a disgraced republic. The that not one dollar’s worth of them had
¡.lands and that American control em
Frenchman usually weeps where the been handled by an American merchant braces harely. if anything, more than 5 j
American would grit his teeth and fight in that city. All the business had been per cent of the population of the islands, |
C. A. BAILEY
the cause of trouble to a finish. France done by foreigners. British. French,
it is not easy to lielieve that the task of
DKAI.SR IX
’
has cause to weep today. Justice has German and Chinese merchants had been suppressing the insurrection is so near
STUDEBAKER WAGONS
l»een outraged. I he world will look upon the middlemen I >e tween the American
the end as Mr. Schurinan and some oth
OSBORNE MOWERS
the verdict in the Dreyfus case as the manufacturer and the Chinese consumer, ers profess to think.
Rilggies. hay rakes, plows, and oM’w
culmination of • conspiracy as dark and •nd had reaped the profits from the
larm machinery
Yon can anvc
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damnable as ever blackened a page in transaction. It is sale to presume that
money l,y dealing win, me.
The demand for American apples in
Chefoo is but an example of what can
the world’s history.
special Prives on Buggies and Sprint
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lie found in all the other ports of entry ("lermany is reported brisk beyond all
C. A. BAILEY. Tillanionk. Ore.
It apj-ears that people generally are on the Asiatic coast. America is every previous years. The American orchard,
greatly mistaken in the notion that where paying tril ute to the tradesmen like the American farm and the Ameri
there is an enormous surplus of unmar ot other countries on every dollar's can mill and factory, is at .the deposit
FIRE INSURANCE.
ried women in this count nr. The truth worth ol goods which is sent to that of the German consumer as long as he
Freight handled
/
5
STETHENS,
is that no such excess of spinsters exist ; section of the world. This should not lie is ready and willing to make an exchange
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Accommodations and a.tJowe’t rat” Fruit delivered in good order.
XBItXT VOX THE
Every attention paid to wZ. , a
R°**te ‘° °r frora Ti"amook
in fact it is quite the other way. the allowed to continue. Americans are as that is profitable to American pr.aiu>*ers
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bachelors outnumltering the maidens enterprising, as ambitious, as capable as
WILL SAIL FROM Sts 7U1TT'n'enC"Ofpa’*,,*cr- Eirtt<la»s table wt
Lit BRPOOL GLOBE INSURANCE
At the present time there nre in the any people on the fave of the globe, and
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APRIL 13th AND
When John I'amdl was Iwtng-d s fe<
COMPANIES.
United States 2,200,000 more unattach shonld not permit the citizens of any dar« ago at Atlanta für tbe mnrlor nt a
F°r farther particulars apply
10 DAYS AFTER
ed males than females similarly situated, country to reap the profits which of w.Mnan iw wvr» a bl ick . ap* - hi h ha.i
Agrtit for Sorth West School Supply
tiecn tuatie for the occ au* ’by hia ni -
Xo‘«" Public.
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the exact figures being 5,427.757 bacbe- ngbt Mong to our own people.
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