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TILLAMOOK, OREGON
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BARGAINS
FOR
JVIEDICIflE I
CASH I
Short
Stout’s Patent Long Boots ............ $5 00
♦ 3 5°
2 25
Boys’ Woonsocked Short Boots, 2 to 6s ..
per lb.
Battle Ax Tobacco.........................................
35c-
Climax, Horse Shoe, Star and Spear Head Tobacco. . . . »1
45c-
Arm and Hammer and Schillings’ Soda...........................
5C.
25c.
Corn, Tomatoes, Peas and Beans....................................... 3 cans
■r yard
Calicoes, .......................................
5c-
A discount will be given on Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes and Mackintoshes.
Now is a grand opportunity to buy DRESS GOODS and FLANNELS, and we
have the best line to select from.
When you need medicine you want the best. That is natural. A man may be
contented with an $10 overcoat, even though he knows some other man wears coats that
cost $45. A woman may wear$i gloves and seethe |2 kind without being disturbed. It
is different with medicine. Everyone wants the highest quality ; and that is the only-
kind I keep. I am particular in selecting and buying my drugs ; careful in making my
medicine ; and exact in compounding prescriptions.
I solicit your trade on these assurances.
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CHAS. 1 CLOUGH,
Reliable Druggist, Tillamook, Or.
D.. T. EDMUNDS, Tillamook,
Mr. J. E. Tuttle leaves on the steamer | tricts except once every two years in the
Deeds were filed for record in Astoria j hand. One of our highly esteemed fami
month of January.
whereby the Astoria Company, of which lies purposes settling in Tillamook coun- Harrisnn on Friday for Salem.
Consequently, in case the voters fail to
Dr. Wise, resident dentist.
Miss Vergie Applewhite, sister to Mrs.
A. B Hammond is president, purchased 1 ty in the early spring and going into the
Money to Loan.—Apply to Theo. Stein- 800 acres of timber lands along the route dairy business. M. F. McNeil has a dog Eddy, returned from Portland on Wed elect a road supervisor for a precinct,
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of the proposed railway extension from about two years old which he can send nesday, where she has been attending or a road district rather, the county
court would be compelled to appoint a
George Johnson was taken quite sick Seaside to Tillamook. The price named from his mine to Kerby with the mail, a the Sisters’ school.
supervisor for the precinct without
distance
of
sixteen
miles.
Me
says
the
was
$2500.
Captain
W.
W.
Harts,
U.S.
engineer
in
on Monday.
changing
the boundaries thereof, and
dog
will
do
anything
but
talk.
Your
charge of the government work in Ore
One pleasing feature connected with
Mr. Frank Wheeler returned from Cali
correspondent has come into possession gon, came in on the Harrison on Wed any attempt to change the boundaries
dairying
in
this
county
is
the
fact
that
fornia 011 Friday.
of a copy of the special edition of the nesday on an official visit to look after would be illegal.
The dancing club had a successful dance patrons of the cheese factories and cream Tillamook Headlight, which he appre
I have always doubted the constitu
the government improvements in this
eries realized more for their butter fat
on St. Valentine’s.
tionality of this law, as section 23 of
county.
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last year than they did in 1898 by seve ciates very highly.”
article iy., of the constitution provides
Baby’s long cloaks can be obtained at ral cents a pound, owing to the market
Some mischievous, feather-brain hood
that the legislature shall not pass sjieeial
Mrs. Sturgeon’s soon.
Commissioners
’
Court.
being higher for these products.
lum, while Mr. L. G. Freeman’s team was
or local law s for the election or appoint
Mrs. Guy Reynolds, we are sorry to
Those who have objections to Con tied up near the court house last week,
A meeting of the board of county com ment of supervisors.
say, remains quite sick.
cut
the
double
tree.
As
Mr.
Freeman
gresstnan Tongue’s re-election should let
missioners was held on Monday, with
The statute of 1899 does not apply to
J. R* Harris was down from the toll their reasons be stated in the press. To has been subject to this kind of annoy
County Judge G. W. Sappington and counties having fifty thousand inhabi
gate on the Wilson Tuesday.
keep bellyaching with no logical reason ance previous to this, he is wanting to Commissioner C. Ray present.
tants.
Mrs. Stu'geon is prepared to show’you for doing so is not right. Mr. Tongue kuow how long this state of affairs is
I do not express an opinion on this
COURT HACKS DOWN.
the new samples for tailor made suits. * has gained a reputation which the peo going to continue. We will answer that
point, however, but merely suggest that
The
court
reci
tided
the
order
of
the
For rent, a small farm, with plenty of ple in this congressional district should question in this way. Blame i he parents last meeting in the matter of the road it is possible that the statute would be
of these boys who have allowed them to
fruit trees.—Apply to J. S. Stephens or feel proud of.
held to be unconstitutional.
no boundaries of road districts, making
Here’s a crackerjack rain fall record for grow up in that way, with, perhafis,
Bert Biggs.
Assuming, however, that the statute
them
to
comply
with
the
voting
pre
to
Rev. Mr. Howell is down from Nehalem this county from the three stations; Bay, parental influence to control them or
is constitutional, thecounty court is pro
cincts,
which
are
as
follows
:
i instill into their minds what is noble or
assisting at the revival meetings at the 127.99 inches ; Nehalem, 134.36 inches ;
hibited from making any change in the
No. 10. —Netarts.
No 1. —Nehalem.
Methodist church.
Glenora, 162.48 inches, last year. Gee ignoble. Hence, we find in every com No. 2. —Folev.
No 11. —Carnahan. boundaries of the district for the term
munity young men growing up as hood- No. 3. —Garibaldi. No. 12. —Beaver.
of two years from January I960.
In nominating and electing a ticket for some people may remark, it's a wonder . luins, drunkards and law breakers be No. 4 —Bay.
UY
No. 13. —Sand Lake.
this county heaven save us from the craf- Tillaniookers are not drowned out. Not cause they have no ambition to push No. 5. —Barnegat. No. 14— Hebo.
so however. It simply knows how to
Real Estate Transfers.
—Union.
tiness of the taxeaters.
! themselves to the front or any purpose in No. 6. —Tillamook. No. 15.
rain here, while in other places it drizzles
No. 7. —Hoquarton. No. 16. — Blaine.
Mr. David Hadley, who came home to
view as to what station in life they in No. 8. —Eairview. No. 17.—Dolph.
U S. to G. B. Davidson, S Va of Se ’4 and
visit his relatives in this city, will return dav after dav.
tend occupying. It would be far better No. 9. —S Prairie. No. 18.—L.Nestucca
Se *4 of Sw ’4 of sec. 14 and Ne ’4 of
-
Mr.
J.
E.
Tuttle
is
making
an
effort
to
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to South Africa in a few’ days.
for parents who have raised their boys
This will necessitate 18 road super,
Nw >4 of sec. 23, tp. 1 S, R. 9 VV.
extend the telephone line to the south
At the end of the year there w’as a bal
1 in luxury and idleness to turn them loose visors being elected at the election in Gideon B. Davidson to Edith M. Alder
part of the county, which would prove a
, on the world, for as long as they can June.
ance of $19,463.37 available for the im
man, an und. Va interest of above
great convenience to the people in that ! sponge on the old folks they will manifest
T ax L evy .
provement of Tillamook bav and bar.
land.
section.
He proposes to establish 110 great desire to hustle for themselves,
It
w
as
ordered
that
the
following
rate
0. R. Chamberlain will be at Hebo on
a telephone office at every post office be i preferring to be right in the swim with be levied on all taxable property in the Mary E. Brier to Brougham Brier, lots
the 6th March and Blaine on the Sth for
1, 2, 11 and 12 in block 3, Malancy's
tween this city and Woods, provided he those who delight in devilment.
corntv for the year 1899;
the purpose of registering voters.
add. to Ocean park.
can get enough assistance to construct
State Tax............................ 6.3 mills.
“Snow, snow, beautiful snow, it fell the line. He estimates the cost at $1,200.
In view of the refusal of Multnomah
I). J. Hadley to C. E. Hadley, various
County School Fund......... 5,0 »»
from heaven to earth below,” for the
tracts in Tillamook county.
County General Fund...... 14.15 II
The steamer Harrison arrived here on county to levy a scalp bounty tax in ac
first time this winter on Wednesday.
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^Wednesday from Astoria with freight. cordance with the law enacted at the re
Indigent Soldiers’ Fund ...
U.S. to Antone Cloutrill, lots 4 and 5, of
Miss Tacv Wilkinson, of Nehalem, was When making the trip from Umpqua last cent session of the legislature, and the
Incidental Fund .................
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sec. 23. tp. 3 N, R. 10 W.
the only applicant for a teachers’ state week with a cargo of 2700 cases of sal resulting dissatisfaction in other Valley Road Fund on property outside
R. W. Hardenbrook to Mary E. Boyd,
certificate this week at the examination. mon, she encountered the full force of the counties, which have few’ sheep to pro
the corporate limits of Tilla
W Va of sec. 16, tp. 3 N, R. 8 W.
mook City, payable in cash ... 5 mills. U.S. to Charles Ray, Sw Vi of sec. 23, tp.
Mr. J A. Monroe has built a neat fence northwest gale and was buffeted around tect from deductive animals, and which
round the Christian church, and when by the seas. Her trip lasted 48 hours have made the required levy, figures On all property within the cor
4 S, R 10 W.
porate limits of Tillamook
painted w’ill be an improvement to that longer than usual, and she had but little showing the sections of the state w hich
Lester Ray to Charles Ray, S Va of Se Vi
will reap the benefit of the assessment
City the levy for county road
edifice.
coal left when she reached Astoria.
of sec. 21, tp 4 S, R. 10 W.
are interesting. The total fund that
fund shall be................................ 2 mills.
Captain Hunt was in the city on Tues
Some are agitating the construction
would be raised, had all the counties For scaip bounty fund there is
U.S. to Thomas Wilson, W Va of Se Vi M AC KINT( )S11ES, 20 per ceil t;
day. and by way of a contrast from his of a new’ county taking the Western
made the levy, would be $30,290 ; with
levied, on all the taxable pro-
and Se Vi of Se Vi of sec. 1 and Ne
vigil at the lighthouse was enjoying him part of Yamhill, a portion of Polk and
Multnomah out of the question, it will
jierty in Tillamook county for
Vi of Ne V4 of sec. 12, tp. 3 S, R. 10 OIL CLOTHING, 10 per cent ;
self at the social that evening.
part of Tillamook South of Caj>e Look
be only $22,375. Most of this money
the year 1899 the sum of...... % mill«
W,
out.
This
scheme
has
lieen
agitated
in
An effort is living made to construct a
will, of course, go to protect the sheep On all sheep’ and goats as ap
Alfred Magnuson, et. ux., to Felix Roy, SHOES, HATS, CLOTHING,
Western
Yamhill
county
for
several
telephone line from this city to North
of the 10 great stock counties, which, as
pears on the assessment ro'l
lot 13 and 14 in ■cc. 36, tp. 3 N, R.
FURNISHING GOODS,
Yamhill by way of the toll road.
It years but not until lately have these the assessment summaries show, have
for the year 1899 the sum of lc. per head.
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would cost, it is estimated, somew’here other sections met with the approval. within their borders 982,476 sheep and
And it was further ordered that the
TRUNKS, VALISES, FLOUR,
It remains to be seen whe her this is all
about $2500.
Notice.
goats, valued at $1,386,009. Little will sum of $2 be levied against all fiersons
wind
work
or
if
it
is
really
to
lie
done.
We understand that the Woodmen's
go to the 10 heavily assessed counties, within this county who are subject to a
To the Patrons of Husbandry of Till FEED AND GROCERIES, 5
lodge in this city is ready to give a re We are not familiar enough w’ith the whose wealth does not consist altoge state pool tax for road purposes payable amook county,—There will be a con
per cent.
other
sections
to
express
ourselves
ward for the arrest and conviction of the
ther of sheep and goats. The total num in cash.
vention at the Allen House, in Tillamook
whether
or
not
it
would
be
best
for
our
parties who damaged the monuments in
| tier they possess of these classes of ani
And it was further ordered that the City, on Saturday, the 3rd day of March,
people.—Ocean Wave.
the cemetery.
mals is only $167,915, valued at $278,- clerk extend said levy on the assessment 1900, at 1 o’clock p.m., to elect one re-
In reconsidering its decision to confine 453.
Notices are posted calling the annual
roll for the year >899 and place a war présentât! ve to the State Orange.
meeting of the schocl district for Monday. the county to three road districts and
J. W. M axwkll , Deputy.
We have been asked to contradict the rant thereon for the collection of said
ignore
the
new
road
supervisor
law
the
March 5th, for the purpose of elec ting a
taxes.
report
circulated
last
week
that
the
Rev.
The schooner Jessie is now ready at
school director and clerk. Mr. B. L. county court, in taking everything into I F. H. Neff, pastor of the United Brethren
consideration, did about the wisest
The Road Supervisor Law
Astoria for her first fishing trip under ,
Eddy is the retiring director.
thing to comply with that law, which 1 church, and his family were in destitute
the new ownership. Those interested in
If you have a farm for sale and want means that eighteen road su|«ervisors circumstances. Naturally the memlicrs 1 Mr. C. W. Fulton, of Astoria, has
the venture are confident of success, for '
a purchaser it would pay you to adver will have to be elected in June. If politi of that church feel somewhat grieved to I written to a citizen of this county in
deep-sea fish to the value of about $3066 |
tise in the Headlight, for we are sending cal aspirants for road supervisors are think that u report of that description regard to the new su|<rvisor law, in
yearly is brought to the Astoria market
the paper to a number of people who in under the impression that they will have should become public gossip unlrknown which he says :
from Seattle. It is the purpose of the
to
them
—
and
which
is
not
true.
They
tend locating in this county this year.
a snap when they are elected milking the
“The law of 1899, providing for the promoters to make a bi<l for some of the
Sheriff Alderman returned home from taxpayers’ teat, let us remind them that are thankful, however, to those who election of road su|*rvisors provides business of the Middle states.
'Portland on Wednesday, where he had the county court will first have a voice in showed Mr. Neff some kindness on ac that the county court at the January
gone on account of a sick spell. He is matter where the road funds are to be count of tK'kness in the family, but they (term, 1900, * shall so arrange the road
want it distinctly understood that they | districts in the county as to conform to
much improved in health. Mrs. Aider expended.
should have been consulted before a sub ; the provisions of this section, and at the
man and daughter will return on the
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
scription list was started with a false January term of said court every two TWO LIVE PAPERS.
next steamer.
gave a Vakntine social in Todd’s hall on
statement accompanying it. We may years thereafter, and at no other time,
We have no baits, but sell
Messrs. Louis Dessert and Robert Free Tuesday evening.which was well attend
add that the members of the United n..k* such changes in road districts as
man. from Mosine, XV is., came in Tues ed and proved a most enjoyable affair
everything at a small profit, and
Brethren church are too large-hearted to may be deemed necessary, but no changes
day and left again on Wednesday. Thev Rev. R K. Ross. Mr and Mrs. McIntosh,
allow anv person to remain in a desti either in road districts or in election
are interested in timber lands and re and Misses Lily Baker and Hazel McNair
The rej/ular subscription price of will meet any price quoted for
tute condition if it was in their power to precinct* shall be made which shall inter
present the Louis Dessert Lumlxr Com entertained the audience with songs and
THE HEADLIGHT ts$1.5O( and cash on this basis.
rebeve them, and the party who circu fere with the relative arrangement there
the regular sutnicription price ofj
recitations, while the band bovs. with
pany ufthat place.
lated such a statement should have of as provided in this section.’“
the Weekly Oregonian is $1.50.
Mr. D. R. Hutibut. who was assistant their usual kindness and courtesy, dis known th it the members of that church
Any one subscribing for THE I
The section quoted from is 4081 as
keeper at Cape Meares lighthouse, and coursed several selections. The ladies would care and provide for their pas
Respectfully,
HEADLIGHT and paying one i
who left here to take a similar position had provided supper in artistically ar- tor’s wants in a Christian and liberal amended, and the section otherwise pro.
year in advance can get both the !
at Tillamook Rock, w as offered while in ranged boxes, and this naving been en spirit without parading it before the vide* that no road district shall lie so
Portland and accepted the position of joyed. a good social time followed, in public as if it was a case in which im made that it shall lie partly in one
election precinct and partly in another, HEADLIGHT
which the young as well as the older
keeper at the Willamette light station.
mediate assistance was almolutely nec
but e»ch road district shall lie so formed
Have the political wire-pullers magnet folks harmoniously participatecl.
essary. It has also grieved Mr. Neff,
as to lie w holly within one election pre
A
Tillamookcr.
writing
from
Kelso.
t
ized H. W. Corbett for United States
who has assured the members of his
and
cinct. Thus, you will see that a road
senator, or has H. W. Corbett magnet Or . says that “M. F. McNeil had the church who called upon him that there
district
may
not
include
more
than
one
ized the political wire-pullers ? Be care misfortune to fall and fracture one of the is not a partick of truth in the state-
election precinct, ami the county court is WEEKLY OREGONIAN
ful Aow you vote lor state senators and bones in hit kit arm. m-ar the elbow. He ment.
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wholly without authority to make any
representatives. Black balbreject,white is still working in the mine, although he
change in the boundaries of road dis
One Year for *3.25.
has to manipulate the giant with one t Subscribe for the Headlight.
balls elect.
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CASH
vs
CREDIT.
J. fl.
TODD & CO.
Wishing to make
the month of January
a Cash Month as near
as possible, we will
give a DISCOUNT for
Cash as follows :
We sell Epicurean
and Premium Peeled
Solid Packed Toma
toes and bf st grades.
Solid Packed Corn
for 10c. per can.
J.A.TODD^CO
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