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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1899)
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WHO’S TO BLAME f sting of defeat after making every effort to bring about a different result—the the Alleged “Wide Open following letter: The band bovs’entertainment on Sat Dr. Wise, resident dentist. urday night drew a large audience, the “There is a hot time in the old town Town and Gambling ? Money to Loan.—Apply to Theo. Stein- comedy-drama, “Hickory Farm,’’ was tonight. Bonfires and high-life are hilber. well played, each character being ad There was nothing to create much ex greatly in evidence. The cause of the ju mirably sustained. They will play the bilation is the result of the election. A Commissioner C. Ray was in the city same piece at Bay City on Saturday citement in the recent city election, with wide-open town has been the condition on Wednesday. the exception, perhaps, of the agitation of Tillamook since the time of which the evening. L. T. Wilks was in the city on Monday j I gotten up antagonistic to saloons and memory of man runneth not to the con The steamers Elmore and Harrison, from Hillsboro. trary, and today the lines were verv and two San Francisco boats, managed gambling, and this would not have defined in the names of the candi Ervin Carter was in the city Monday J to cross out on Wednesday, and the first 1 taken place had not a few parties tried clearly dates, and the wide-openers won ‘hands from Ocean Beach. two steamers cannot return too quickly to ferment a public sentiment with the I down.’ Born, on the 8th inst., to the wife of i with freight, for most of the merchants’ idea of boosting their favorite candidates ! “Tillamook is not a wild and woolly Christmas goods have been stored in the town, as understood in Western parlance, John Wilson, a son wharves at Astoria for several weeks and a personal antipathy to those who but the truth must not be disguised that C. H. Hemstreet came as far as the | past. they did not desire to see elected. Here there is much gambling, and the saloons, toll gate on Tuesday. Rev. Father Schell has taken his de- in lies the secret of the whole situation, while unusually orderly, are open day Letcher will have a choice line of silver-, paiture from this city to fill his new ap as we view it. Now, to tear the mask , and night, .and Sunday, too—the back ware on the next boat. pointment at Marshfield, leaving this off, we wish to put a few pertinent i doors. On the winning ticket is the name of a man whois know n as the king Charles Young sold a timber claim to parish vacant. With a live,conscientious questions in regard to the allegations so of the sporting fraternity, for council priest put in charge here, he will find freelv circulated about the saloons carry man. This however, is balanced by the the Astoria Company for $700. plenty of scope for usefulness, with as E».County Judge W. W. Conder was devout a number of Catholics as will be ing on business when they should be names of two of the leading business in the city on Tuesday from Hebo. kept closed and gambling. For the sake men ; and he is a pretty good man, him found in any country parish. of argument we will admit this state of self on general principles. A ’’ W anderer . Cows' are not allowed to run at large ' The election of officers in Star lodge, affairs. Who then is to blame? The within the city limits after the 15th. No. 76, A O.U.W., for the ensuing mayor, city councilmen, recorder or mar Whoever this citizen is he used poor S. M. Batterson was in the city Mon- I year, resulted as follows: M.W., J A. shal ? The district deputy prosecuting I judgment, which, on further reflection, day from Ne’iolem, also August Sand Todd ; foreman, F. Worthington ; over attorney, justice of the peace or con or in the future, he will have reason to seer, F. Burton ; receiver, C. N. Drew ; stable? The newspapers for not ex- berg and Rudolf Larsen. financier, A. T. White ; receiver, C. A. nosing it? Or the general public for regret, for, reading between the lines, is There will be a dance at the Fairview Bailey ; guide, M. Perkins; inside watch- being so indifferent ? The fact of the not personal animosity the sum and sub ball on Christmas night, with supper, ' i man, Ira Tomlinson ; outside watchman, matter is this, everybody is looking for stance of his letter ? Read it carefully Sec .xt week’s Headlight. some other fellow to prosecute those who and see the drift of it. Letters of this i G. Barton. violate the law. so let us all be honest W. L. Graham and H. W. Notter came The editor don ’ t use strong language, and confess how cowardiv we are in this character only engender strife and will in from Portland on Tuesday to caulk but he had occasion to in crossing the rsepect. But, for the sake of a little ex accomj iplish nothing, save perhaps, give the new government scow. ; mountains on Tuesday. All of a sudden perience, let those who have been in ! the city a bad name oil the outside The Quite a number of Tillamookers left for —when urging his animal to “Get there’’— strumental in trying to raise a bugaboo, , for Oregon City the past week to make he found himself floundering in one of the trv their hands at vigilance and prosecu person should have signed his name, ; worse mud puddles on the road with the tion work, and they will soon find the | that would have convinced people : he proof on their timber claims. ! saddle under the horse s belly. The joke Mrs. Newman will sell her ladies’ and is on the editor, but it won’t be when he general public making the remark what possessed some grit, at least. misses' hats, tarns and caps at reduced I has an opportunity to write up the fools thev are making of themselves. Some people blame the officials and the officials Improving Tillamook Bar, prices. New stock on next boat. * hostler. turn round and blame the people for not i Ladies’ gold filled watches warranted swearing out a complaint. It is one The Portland Chamber of Commerce is for 10 to 2.5 years at Letcher’s Get my I We notice that a number of cyclists do thing to keep on chewing the rag prices as they are lower than ever. * j not take the trouble to dismount when about these evils and another to step not only active in urging improvement passing |x?destrians on the sidewalks. It of the great Columbia waterway, but is The first snow of the season fell on the the marshal should happen to pull them out boldly and take a prominent part in a practical way to bring offenders to also at all times willing to lend a hand mountains on Tuesday night, six inches thev will onlv have themselves to thank justice. The fact is there are too many at improving all other neighboring locali of snow being on the ground the next As long as the bicycle law is in force it rag chewers and too few with grit and morning. I should lie respected, and if cyclists will courage to raid these places. We have ties. There is a petition about to be pre A suit was filed in the county court I persist in violating it a few wdl even no fight against saloons or saloon sented to congress asking for the im against 0. E. Quick for the sums of tually lie arrested and fined, then they 1 keepers as long as they aim to keep provement of the bar at the entrance to $14.53, $24.85 and $85 with interest I will,’perhaps, not lie ready to go beyond orderly houses and respect the law, Tillamook bay, and the trustees have ! the thirty feet limit. for thé public taste and appc< ite demand and costs. their existence (rambling in this city framed and adopted the following reso It was 250 cases of cheese which the ; P. McIntosh came down from Tilla should be stopped, no matter in what lutions, and forward copies to congress: mook Sunday stopping over night in Tillamook Creamery Company shipped ever shape or form it is carried on. 1 lie Whereas, The great and growing com to Portland on the steamers which left town. He proceeded to Little Nestucca nickle-in-the-slot machine and gambling merce of the Pacific coast renders the im Monday where he boxed and hauled his here last week. cheese to the cannery where it will re devices of that character are just as per provement of its harbors wise and im Competition is not always the life of main until the steamer arrives. He has nicious as the gambling table. Here perative; and, trade, Emmett Quick having found this between 20 to 25 tons which he expects again, we mav be permitted to ask an Whereas. The export of lumber is and out, for the Tillamook is no longer in the to ship out on the steamer. Mr. McIn other question. Can we stop gambling will be a business of great importance entirely? We do not think so. But it is hotel business. tosh has manufactured between 40 and possible to drive it into a hole-and- and profit to ourcountry; and. Whereas, Coast ports not having in On <nd after the 1st of January the 50 tons of cheese at his Little Nestucca corner where alone gamblers will assem for ble, with, perhaps, the suckers who are land rail connection particularly require Tillamook Laundry and Dye house, will factory. The money h« ha® do a strictly cash business.—J. W. A t - milk amounts to thousands of dollars — ! foolish enough to go there with no other complete facilities for ocean transporta Ocean Wave. watb >, Manager. • purpose than to 1« fleeced out of their tion ; and, Whereas, The producers of our coun wad—that is if they realized the situa- If you want your watches and clocks The county judge and commissioners try in every section should lie aided in cleaned or repaired, call upon Eugene have many demands made upon them tion. There are some who do not be- overcoming in natural obstacles to the in allowing gambling to go on be Jenkins. First class work guaranteed. ■ for money from the county’s exchequer. Here hind closed door», but who would saw- | free navigation of our rivers and har At Letcher’s store. One applicant wanted to know if the tion it being carried on as any other bors, and should lie aided in securing the Frank B. Herrington received from the ■ judge would allow one hour's time for busineM. In doing so they advocate the Inst possible facilities for marketing the London and Lancashire Insurance C oiij - removing a tree from the road. If the city deriving a big licence therefrom. results of their labor; and, pany the insurance on his property,which judge and commissioners allows this Every citv have these troubles to en Whereas, The improvement of harbors there is hardly a citizen '" the county tend with’and from what we have seen has become a settled policy of our gov was burned on October 22. but would want a like allo«ance to —on the outside—we do not know that ernment; now, therefore, be it Dr. W. A. Wise, on account of a pressure say nothing of the old settler, who ha ve the saloons of this city are any worse Resolved, By the Portland Chamber of work in Portland, will not I m ? at his spent week, and months removing trees than those in other places, in fact, if we of Commerce, that we immediately peti office in Tillamook till some time in Jan fi^m trail, and road, vet never though judge rightly, quite a number of the tion congress to provide immediately an uary, when he will remain as long as kept of such a thing as rendering a bill for the business men and citizens consider they appropriation for the immprovement of work. have been better conducted and more the entrance to Tillamook harlxir, Ore busy. We are sorry to see that the proposi- orderly the past twelve months than for gon, by the construction of a jeitY or Those who think the rain in Tillamook Because the recent city such other improvement as may I m ? found is disagreeable should remember that it is tion of Mr. P J- Lucy to build a boat to years past. did not result in the election of necessary by the chief of engineer of the raining as often in the Willamette valley carry the products of the south end of election a certain faction, it is not right for some United St ites ; that said harbor en as it is here, only not so heavy but ever theéounty to market is not with the encouragement it descries people to feel bad about it and pro trance may attain a depth of not less so tnnch colder. Th» Ocean Wave, commenting upon it phesy all manner of bad things. Let us than 22 feet at low water; and further There is nothing nicer for a Christmas last week »«vs * "When a locality pro- be American citizens in spirit. The more, lie it present than a good ring set with pearls, LX. 125 ton. of one .rt.de alone- majority of voters having elected their Resolved, That we indorse the posi opals, rubies, garnets or turquoise. | 'chX-it shows that <’“r.*ct,oha„Xr favorite candidates let os all drop fiettv tion of the residents of Tillamook coun Letcher has just received a large stoc | easdvsupport a boat with such other animosities and give to the newly ty, Oitgon, to the end above suggested, nrod'uce there will be to sh.p out Not elected city officials our support in all and that we know, of our own know, Call and see them. matters for "goodgovernment, economy B. H. Bunn has a general job shop in odY^he product of the counts are and retrenchment.’* and if they fail to do ledge, that the facts therein set forth are shipped out but hundred, of tons of mer- Bailee ’s building. where he is prepared to S will be shipped m to soppy this, hold them responsible and "turn true. Resolved. That copies of these resolu de all kinds of repairs in tin, etc., as we neoule It seems as enough can >e the rascals" out at the firstopportunity. tions be forwards to our delegation tn JR fixtures and fittings neatly done. >1 For the sake of peace and harmony, had during the summer and fall to keep R»nrantecd first class. to cultivate a more friendly spirit— congress, spread upon the minutes of the her busv on this route, «hile the pro. and and a Christian one too—amongst the chamber and given to the daily press for *. Melchion advises the Partv,'"£*, ! i- bmhling a b^at s citizens, it is wrong to allow personal pu I * I hi ' took a saw claim on the evening ■ _ ; i tarte- ago ii îzo is is n not meeting the prejudice to dominate against the citv 12th to return it without far.hernj.tw_ igtccess. vet •eleei»» who ha va been elected or against (are awakemng from their ,| sm unlber and , officials The party can easily be identihrt. those who honestly strove to bring ala.ut several children saw him take it. ’ are beginning to realize th jn the defeat of ■ of . .................. them. All .............. wr need “Gentlemen, bury Not catnip and sage, but <av further« Iwtter for every the hatchet]] and sage. I have a fine I'-t elected officials strawberries and M>mm1 Au ' citizen to giH itaih! agonize them at their support’ signing the printed sip» this early staj j «re mvaiid unless enough su j ’ justify its completion. B ... ry that a citizen tribute to the —terprwc J ’7 JCS m BI hrntten » letter be called w hen permanent L posai bl v, the Rory arrangements will ne Real Batate Transfers OBBTOWN NEHALEM Will the boat get in Ixfore Christmas? H. Tohl has a gang of men at work grading and doing other improvements. Nehalem Literary Society and Debat ing Club continues’to lie a source of en- j tertainment these long evenings Married, on the 6th inst., at the Lar sen House, by the Rev. Howell, Frank Lundberg to Frederika Kebbe. both of; Nehalem. Himple & Wheelers’ mill started up on I Saturday, to do some sawing for home demand. Sam Lundberg went to Tillamook Monday to gather up a band of cattle for the Astoria market. Some of our merchants have had to ship coal oil anil sugar from Tillamix.k. Now is the time of year that the mail carnets earn their salt ; anil all else that they get in addition thereto. The high wutera enabled the 1°*"’- people to gather in quite a l«e ,,r’B logs for firewood. " ’Tis an ill wind that blows no one any good BARNEGAT furnishing goods too we lease vou. A fine line of BLAINE. O«r Bunday «*<»• ^nluaduy. if any of th* Tilfanvxik Jim- .now-hall