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Newiest, Brightest and . Leading Newspaper of '■ Tillamook County. £ BILL HEADS. LETTER HEADS. ENVELOPES. LEGAL BLANKS. BUSINESS CARDS. VISITING CARDS. SHOW CARDS. BILLS & POSTERS. X« OFFICIAL COUNTV AND CITY jg CT NEWSPAPER. CT Patronize Local Industries and all ijl Home Print Newspaper. I Vol. XII No. 22. Guaranteed First Class at Reasonable Prices. TILLAMOOK, OREGON, NOVEMBER 23, 1899. $1.50 per year. | Damp Air and Frosty Mornings. Will doubtless bring back that troublesome Cough. If you use SYRUP WHITE PINE COMPOUND you’ll be free from the Hemming and Hacking that so often is started by Autumn Dampness and Chills. White Pine Compound does not dry up a cough. It cures in the rational way by soothing and healing the inflamed Bronchial passages. Two sizes, 25c. and 50c. CHAS. I. CLOUGH, Reliable Druggist, TILLAMOOK, OR. TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS The geographical novelty social given believe, would not have made its reap tc square after lie has turned in his on Monday evening at Todd'shall by the pearance. checks and where the devil don’t allow a Epworth League of the M.E.church was The offer of the electric light company discriminating business to lie carried on, Dr. Wise, resident dentist. well attended, being another of those j to furnish in 1 he residence portion of the even if Mr. Elmore can unlawfully do Plenty of showers, but not of a starry pleasing and entertaining socials for the j city 15 32-candle incandescent lights is so on this terrestial sphere. character. young people's amusement. 1 a liberal one and no citizen should object The Oregonian is making preparations Baby cloaks from *1.25 up at Mrs. Nels. Thompson, thefurniture man and to this expenditure, for it is a long felt to publish its annual numlier earlier this Sturgeon’s * cabinet maker, can always be relied upon want and the lights will be appreciated. year, which, as usual, will lie the best ad Who is to be the next mayor of Tilla to supply a good class of furniture. Call Of course with only fifteen lights to dis- vertising the State of Oregon can receive. mook city ? in and inspect his carpets, linolumns ! tribute the committee will not lie able to Immigration boards may do a great deal Hoods, fascinators, muffers, etc. at bed room suits, etc. All first class goods. fix one at each street crossing, but where in the wav of bringing new settlers to the everthev are placed it will soon be s<-en state, but it takes annual editions like | A nice assortment of wall paper. • Mrs. Sturgeon’s. We hear that some of the parties who what a public improvement the lights the Oregonian to interest them before Rolled barley, bran, chop and shorts id are to the city. they get started, consequently tliisedition any quantity at Todd's. • | have had their chicken houses visited of Who's the city dad that gobbled up a should be widely distributed. The press late intend peppering the pilferers with Corset waists, corsets aud children's I salt when they make theirnext nocturnal draft of a city ordinance so completely of Oregon is ever ready to advertise the waists at Mrs. Sturgeon’s. I visit. A good dose of brine under their that no trace of it can be found ? We resources of this state and the induce The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. hide will have just as good effect as shot. suggest that the president take hisstom. ments it offers to new comers, going to Frank Bester died last week. Considerable ex|iense in doing so. Yet Settlers along the beach claim that the ach pump with him to the council meet D. T. Edmunds has rented the building ing, and with the assistance of his brother how little some people appreciate these highest tide in ten years occurred last efforts, for when asked to subscribe for the on the corner near his store. week, washing the logs and drift wood couneilmen, extract this document from We are short on some things but we quite a distance further up the beach. Al him, even if it takes house moving appli home newspapers, they politely inform have plenty of feed.—J. A. Todd & Co.* Netarts they were washed right up to ances to bring it to light. Well, there’s yon they take a number of eastern and San Francisco newspapers and cannot— Mr. A. Watt has purchased the house Mr. Phelps’ store and the fence at Happy been considerable shuffling around of by way of excuse—afford to subscribefor houses of late, and even the culprit coun he is now living in, the consideration Camp was washed out. cilman was the last to be attached to the the home newspaper that is faithfully de being $550. It is with the deepest regret that we wincing machine. voted to the county or state. Mrs. Thayer returned to the city on have to announce the death of Vice-Pre The last batch of steamers and lumber It’s strange, but it’s true nevertheless, Wednesday, coming in oyer the Forest sident Hobart. These are occasions when schooners which left Tillamook bay did some people can never forgive amws political rivalry and religious prejudices Grove road. not meet with good luck in reaching their paper if they have taken exceptions to are entirely put on one side, and the Dr. W. A. Wise will tie at his office destinations. On reaching Fort Towns some of its remarks or just criticisims. nation with one accord mourns the loss about December 15th, to remain as long end, Wash., on the 16th, Captain Cous We occasionally run «cross a person who of an honored and distinguished Ameri. ins, of the steamship Umatilla reported is unrelenting in his forgiveness and will as kept busv. can. having spoken the schooner S. Danielson chew the rag for the sins of omission or There will be a union temperance prayer Saturday evening, at the court house, on Nov. 14, latitude 46:28 north, longi commission of previous editors of this meeting at the M.E. church this (Thurs is the time set for holding a public meet tude 124:50 west. The Umatilla gave newspapers. Editors are human and day) evening. ing for the purpose of nominating a city . the Danielson 25 days' provisions and will err in judgment sometimes the same Frank Henry expects to go out on the ticket. As we remarked last week, let [ water, as she was entirely out. The as ether people, but why cliew the rag next boat for the purpose of returning to the citizens turn out and nominate those Danielson sailed from Tillamook 30 days against them for years with a spirit that the Klondike. who will take an interest in the city and ago for San Francisco. When spokenshe cannot forget or forgive ? Let these par Arrangements have been made by the see that the affairs of the city are carried was 600 miles further away from San ties write, say six paragraphs each week Presbyterians to give the Sunday school out in a conservative and economica] I Francisco than when she started. and publish them for six months, criti a Christmas tree. manner. I A Tillamooker, writing from the Will cising all the mean thingsorquestionalde The county clerk issued a marriage The parties who liegin shooting liefore amette valley, has this to say ; “Tilla transaction of a private or public nature license on Wednesday for Joseph M. Level it is light in the morning should remem. mook county is far ahead of the valley. tsking place, and we will gamble they ber there is an ordinance prohibiting it The highest wages paid here, outside of will, at the end of the time, lie ready to to marry Jessie Cook. If you want your watches and clocks within the city limits. Besides, it is tin- thrashing, is $1.50 per day without admit they had made a legion of unre cleaned or repaired, call upon Eugene sportsman like to shoot ducks and geese board, while in Tillamook county a man lenting enemies who were good at chew Jenkins. First class work guaranteed. in the dark, for those who are familiar can get as high as *2 a day with board. ing the rag. with the habits of these birds sav directly Hops are 6c. and 7c. per pound, but there At Letcher’s store. Some of the business men.toencourage they see the flash of a gun in the night or is no market for them at any price. Beef another steamer to compete with the G. W. Bacon, who drove Mrs. Thayer that of lightning they fly off to other and pork is worth 6c. n pound dressed. Pacific Navigation Co , have agreed to in from Forest Grove, while crossing the Good milk cows are worth all the wav | enter into a contract for twelve months Wilson river in a boat, had his leg cut parts. ■ from $30 to $40. Potatoes are very 1 wit!' any party who is willing to put on So many citizens are asking the difficult with a cross-cut saw. questiou when the next steamer will plentiful this year and sell for 30c. a ' a new line of steamers. And for the in The Fairview creamery has about five arrive here. "I know," said the printer's bushel. If the people of Tillamook think terest of Tillamook city and county, and hundred boxes of butter ready to ship to devil. “When ?’’ impatiently queried the that the weather and mud disagreeable j for the inteiest of the dairymen whose Portland as soon as the storm abates pencil pnsher who was geavely contem j in their county, let them come to the val-1 product deteriorates in quality and price and allows steamers to run. plating issuing a special edition to an-1 I lev and convince themselves that the mud liecause of irregular shipment, something What a fiasco the shooting stars turn nounce that fact. "Why, when she gets | and bad weather are worse here.’’ should be done to bring about a better ed out to be. A boy with a few fire here !” snickered tbedevil, whun moment | Word was received in this city that I state 6f affairs. If for no other reason crackerson the Fourth of July could scare after bobbed hi« head to avoid the ink Rev. A. R. Griggs was held up between than getting the farmer’s butter to mar bottle. That incorrigible imp most have Kelso and Castle Rock by two masked ket more expeditiously the business men up more fun and excitement. i men while on his way home from holding ( of this city should have a united front, Word was received in the city on Mon nttended the geographical social day that 130 feet of the new spur dyke Captain Geo. Hunt was in from Cape prayer meeting at the latter place. Rid- and instead of .Mr. Elmore dictating as to in Tillamook bay had wrahed out,caused Mearei lighthouse on Monday and re ing a bicycle, a shot stopped him. They who shall pay $4.50 per ton for feright, by the recent heavy rains and weather. ported that the fifteen years he has lieen demanded his money, and he delivered up 1 while he charges others $6 per ton, let his pocket book, which contained thirty the citizens have something to say in the Why the Headlight is getting so many in the lighthouse service on the coast he cents and some receipts, and at the re matter. It's a right move some of the has not seen such heavy sea as prevailed new subscribers without any solicitation in the storm last week. He has seen quest of Mr. Griggs the receipts were re busincM men have taken, and we are ex is because it is a live, newsy, all home more destructive «forms and where the turned. Then the highwaymen wanted ceedingly sorry that all the business men print newspaper devoted to the best in- wind blew at terrific velocity, but for bis watch, but telling them that it wai a are not pulling in onedirection. We hear, tei e its of the county. hiavv seas and breakers those last week keepsake they would hare to fight to get however, that .Mr. Elmore has notified B. H. Bunn has a general job shop in lieat the climax as far as Captain Hunt's it. They, however, allowed him to ride some of the wholesale merchants of Port on, and as Mr. Griggs did so he hade land that it is a mistake in making a dis Bailey's building, where he is prepared to experience extends. criminating freight rate and it will lie do all kinds of repairs in tin, etc., as well Rev. F. H. Neff desires us to announce them good night and hoped they would as fixturesand fittingsneatly done. Work | that a series of meetings will commence get into a better business. The men altered. The city council met on .Monday at the guaranteed first class. [ at the United Brethren church on Sunday thanked him. It is now one month since the Pacific city chamliers with Couneilmen C. E. Not catnip and sage, but strawberries I and continue every evening until further and sage. I have a fine lot of sharpless ¡notice. Rev. J. M. Tresenwriter, who Navigation Company brought freight to Hawke (in the chair), A. J. Cohn and J. strawberries and Mammoth sage plants. ' recently moved to this county and has Tillamook city, and the devil only knows E. Tuttle present. A proposition was Write for prices of plants. Post paid. i become a Tillamooker, will have charge but what it may he another month be read from the electric light company to —Address E. A. C hambeblain . Woods. of the meetings, assisted by the pastor, fore the whistle of the steamer coming furnish the city with 15 32-candle mean who extends a most hearty invitation to up the slough is heard again. Possibly desent light, for *10 per month on a Oregon. all. especially to the pastors of other the devil is getting even with Mr Elmore, year's contract. As the proposition spe- The farm property sold last week by C giving him some beastly bad weather, cified only where the company's lines ex churches. O. Erickson to John Murphy was dis. tended. this would not reach Mime of the Is the slight reappearance of scarlet for discriminating against our small posed of for a consideration of *5.000, shippers on freight rates, as well as dis street, which the council thought should fever owing to the fact that insufficient which included Se HofSw 'iof sec 34, criminating against the large shippers be lighted. To .void further delay in the tp 1 S, N H of Ne *4 and Ne '*ofNw‘t sanitary precautions were used to stamp when he left their freight in the wharves matter, the council appointed a commit the disease out? In all cases of malig of sec 3 tp 2 S, R 9 W. tee, composed of Couneilmen Hawke, nant disease the houses shonld be thor of Astoria and shipped in supplies for bis John Barker has sold his interest in the Surely Tillamooker» Cohn and Tuttle, to confer with the eke oughly disinfected and fumigated, and own cannenes. livery barn to Geo. W. Grayson, which must tie excused for doing some tall dis trie light company to sec if the wires make NcNamer & Grayson the sprightly no time »hould be lost in doing this, es criminating growling, and if in doing so could I* extended to where light, .hould pecially m house» where families do not matched team to conduct that business. lie placed. and if this could lie done the adhere to cleanline»«. Had this been they use unusually strong language Mr. McNamer sold his interest in the committee was empowered to enter into the sin will be charged up to Mr. Elmore d ine in every particular the disease, we stage line to Mr. Barker. Get Your JOB PRINTING done at the a contract with the company to furnish the electric lights for the residence portion of the city An ordinance was introduced and passed to its second rending licensing steam wood saws in the sum of *10, and in default a fine of *10 is imposed. As the city attorney desired to mnken slight alteration in the wordingofthe ordinance further action was deferred until the next meeting. In the matter of improving a number of streets which was liefore the council recently, this was left to the street committee. City Attoruey Goyne drew the attention of the council to the unsafe manner in which the records of the city are kept and Councilman Cohn asked that the council lie furnished with u state ment of the city's finances at its next meeting, brought the meeting to a close. I New Meat Market. T. B. Boulby has opened a new meat market in the old post odice building and will sell nothing but prime meats. Your patronage is solicited. The meat market is connected with the telephone * Thanksgiving ^Masquerade Ball ON THURSDAY, NOV. 30, IN BAILEY’S HALL, TILLAMQUK. Cohn 8c Co.’s Pointers. Arbuckle’s coffee, 2 lbs. for 25 cents.— At Cohn & Co.’s. Try a few pounds of those delicious Everybody Invited. prunes, only 5 cents a pound.—At Cohn Tickets, including supper at the Tilla & Co.’s. mook Hotel, *1.50. The highest grade of mush is the 3 II brand, and is for sale only at Cohn & Co.’s, at 10 cents a package. Mackintoshes at reduced prices.—At Cohn & Co.’s. We have just a few ladies ca|>es and jackets left which we will '•’□se out at reduced prices.—Cohn & Co. Eggs, 30 cents a dozen.—At Cohn & Co. Try a package of that pure maple syrup and buckwheat.—At Cohn & Co.’s. Star syrup, full measure, one gallon tins, finest syrup made at 50 cents per tin.—At Cohn & Co. Germea for breakfast, 3 pound pack age, 1.5 cents.—At Cohn & Co. CUT IN MEAT Buy vour meat at the Central Meat Market at reduced price«: Prime Roast Beef............................. He. Shoulder ........................................... 7c. Boiling, Beef Ribs............................ Be. He. Round Steak...................................... Sirloin Steak .................................... 10c. Porterhouse Steak.......................... lCc. He. Pork Chops....................................... Pork, Roast....................................... He. Sausage ............................................. He. Mutton, legs..................................... . 10c. Mutton chop«.................................. 10c. Mutton, shoulder............................. He. M utton, stew..................................... 0c. LiEACH & JONES, Central meat market For Sale or Exchange. ALL SORTS and SIZES Of people, Young and Old, Slim, Stout, Short, Tall, Rich, Poor, Critical or Easy suited, will find just what they want and ought to have in our Big Clothing Stock. No matter which class you be long to we can suit you in SUITS, OVERCOATS, and PANTS Ten acres cultivated land, 3H acre« in orchard. Good hou»e and barn. For particular« address, C. T. R om , Bonny Doon, California. Furniture for Sale. For «ale, household furniture and household goods. See Theo. Steinhilber, Tillamook, Or. For Sale, Stock of Good*. I will »ell my entire ntock of good« at co«t. Call and nee my price«. Lower than can l$e found elsewhere in the coun ty.—G ko . W. PifKi.F«. Netarts. In furnishing goods too we can please you. A fine line of Wool Underwear and Socks. Wanted, Agenta. Steady employment, «alary or crim. mission. A 1 article, «ell« at *ight. Suitable for Xmas. present. Sample bv mail, 35c.—Oregon Agency Co., Box 000, Portland, < ire_____________ The Scoffer—What right have you to sign your name with an "A. M." after it? The Signer—As much right as any one. It means, in my case, "average man.** Groceries, Flour, Feed. J. A. TODD \ CO. TILLAMOOK