THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. MAY 24. 19'
COLUMBIA CHAINLESS EVERYWHERE THIS YEAR.
BUT
WE
HAVE
Columbias, Hartfords,
Clevelands, Stormers
And Pennants.
PRICES
TO
SUIT
EVERYBODY’S
POCKET.
The»« Bicycle» have good Pedigrees, have been the STANDARD for years and years.
They are right in Design, Material, Weight and Price.
No matter whether you pay us $25 or $75 for a wheel, you get your money's worth.
B. C. LAMB, Agent, Tillamook, next door to Bank.
stating that should the enemy succeed
Mark Bay« returned last week from BADEN-POWELL’S REPORT.
in gaining a position iti the Transvaal
the valley, where he has been for several
Clerk Homer Mason issued on Wednes
He Tells of the Besiegers’ Last and take possession of one or the other
months.
day the result of the registration in this
district, the inhabitants will be free to
and Supreme Effort.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Smith entertained
county, which is as follows :
decide whether or not to leave their
i party of friends from Blaine, on Satur-
L ondon , May 21 —The following families or farms, but they must remain
Nehalem...................................... 90
lay.
dispatch from Sir Alfred Milner to Jos with their commandos.
Foley........................................... 26
Miss Mina Smith has lieen at Pleasant eph Chamlierlain was received today:
Garibaldi .................................. 59
Valley, for the last few days.
“Barton telegraphs from Taungs that Jealous Lover Kills a Trout
Bay ............................................. 90
I
Teacher.
We are informed that some of Mr. Mafeking was releived on May 17. The I
Barnegat...................................
7
Lucas's children have been too unwell to relieving column was a composite force,
Blaine.......................................... 31
H ood R iver , Or., May 21.—Miss Ida
under Colonel Mahon, of about 2300 Foss, a school teacher, about 25 years
Braver......................................... 60
attend school.
Carnahan................................... 24
Mr. Nicklans went to Tillamook on men.”
of age, was shot and instantly killed
The war office confirms the dispatch Sunday evening by Benjamin Wagnitz.
Fairview..........
103
business last week.
announcing
that
Mafeking
has
been
re
Netarts............ .
37
Miss Foss taught school at Trout Lake,
South Prairie..
lieved.
85
WILSON.
across the river, in Washington, and
Hebo.................
60
L ondon , May 21.—The war office has boarded in the home of Wagnitz, who
Mr. L. G. Freeman is very low with
56
Union................
pneumonia. His wife, who is visiting her received the following dispatch from was paying some attention to her. In
113
Hoquarton......
Lord Roberts:
a fit of anger and jealousy he attempted
daughter in Astoria, has been sent for.
Dolph................
28
“Kroonstad, May 21.—Colonel Mahon to stab her, aud afterward, while follow
Mrs. S. O. Wicklund and Mrs. L. Nilson
74
Little Nestucca
while driving to South Prairie on Satur I reports having joined Plumer at Jamais- ing her in the yard, shot her with a rifle.
Sand Lake ___
26
day had a narrow escape of meeting with da, May 16. He was followed by a Boer After seeing what he had done he ex
Tillamook.......
177
what might have been a bad accident. commando from Fartizani Siding and pressed great sorrow, and although,
As they neared the Trask river bridge the turned westward to avoid it. May 13 having but one arm, he carried her into
1,1 Mi
horses got brightened at a flock of geese he was attacked in the thick brush, los the house and covered her with a blan
and rati away. After running some dis ing five men killed, two missing and 24 ket. He then went out, leaned against
BEAVER.
tance they turned on to a stump, which wounded, including a Daily Mail corres the rifle, with a foot-rule pulled the trig
ger and fell dead.
broke
the hack-pole, and then commenc pondent, dangerously.’’
Dr. W. Tyler Smith passed through
Another report has been received from
Miss Foss was born and raised here,
ed rearing and plunging. Luckily a per
our burg en route for Sheridan.
son was near who succeeded in control-) Baden-Powell dated May 13, giving im and educated at Monmouth Normal
The republican meeting of the 18th, at
school. She was a fine vocalist, a suc
ing the horses. We congratulate the portant news.
this place, passed off quietly.
“Before dawn, May 13, a storming cessful teacher, a member of the United
ladies that they escaped with only a
Several from this place attended the fright.
party 250 strong, personally led by Brethren church, and a favorite in a
meeting at Tillamook, to hear the speech
The Wilson river cheese factory is get EloflT, rushed the pickets and reached the large circle of friends. She taught at
made by John G. Woolley.
Staat and Protectorate camp from the ' Trout Lake two years.
ting milk from Bay City.
Messrs. Steward and Henderson, of
A beau from Tillamook, while riding Maloppo valley, a strong musketry | Wagnitz, who was about 26 years of
the valley, have moved on the Dillow with his best girl, ran into John Thorcll’s demonstration being at the same tin e ! age* was regarded as educated and pos-
and John Moon places, near Blaine.
buggy in turning the corner at Wick- kept up along the eastern front of our essing good judgment, but was known
Mr N. Moon has returned from a visit lund’s, breaking Thorell’s shafts. We did position. Our western posts closed in to be high-tempered. Some persons be
to the valley, and is again taking care not learn the damage done to the care and stopped the Boer supports ^follow lieve he was insane.
The unfortunate affair has cast a deep
less party, who should have been watch ing, thus cutting off ElofT s retreat, while
of Mr. E. W. Brown.
two defenses stopped his further ad gloom over this community.
Judge Sappington ami Chas. Ray will ing where he was driving instead of look
vance.
meet the people of this part of the ing at the girl.
“His force got divided in the ‘darkness
Mrs.
J.
Thorell
is
very
sick,
and
both
FL lwh . u m . Umk’KIN.
county, at tn is place, Saturday, 26th, at
and a strong party was placed between
Drs.
Wiley
were
called
to
attend
her
one o'clock. To see what can be done
Nebrnaka
Farmer*« Successful Scheme
them, completely surrounding them.
last Sunday.
to Win a Ten-I>ollar Prise.
toward building plank roads.
Firing
continued
all
day
long.
Soon
“Say, did you know that pumpkins
Miss Annie Kodad visited her parents
after nightfall the two parties surrender could be fed and made to grow to an
at Neuurts last Saturday and Sunday.
HEBO.
ed and the enemy was driven out of the enormous size?’’ asked a retired farm
Staat under a heavy fire. Ten dead and | er of the Omaha Bee man.
Mrs. Bain made a trip to Woods,
NETARTS.
“It’s a fact," he continued. “I remem
19 wounded of the enemy were left be
Tuesday.
ber one spring that my father was
A. Letcher and daughter Frankie were hind and 108 prisoners were taken, in-1
Mrs. Minnie Whitman, Miss 11. I.ew
elected secretary of a county agricul
over from Tillamook one day last week. eluding ElofTand nine officers. Seven- 1 tural society and he told me that he
alien, and Messrs. Janies Rhoades, Fred
teen
Frenchmen
and
many
Germans
Mr. Letcher having bought the entire
was going to offer a prize of ten dollars
and Claud Lewallen were out recreating
stock of boots and shoes and men’s hats were among the prisoners. Our losses j for the largest pumpkin exhibited at
last Sunday.
were six men killed and two officers and the fair. 1 determined to get that
of Geo. W. Phelps.
Memorial services will he held at the
prize and I did.
W. A. High and Chas. Desmond went nine men wounded.’’
Hebo schoolhouse, at 11 ;00 a.m., next
“How did I doit? By raising the big
to the Hub Saturday last.
Eethune Ran Into a Boer Ambush gest pumpkin, of course. I selected a
Sunday, and the graves at the Hebo
The
people
and
old
neighbor
of
J.
II.
and
Lost
Sixty-Six
Men.
vine that looked unusually thrifty and
cemetery will be decorated at 9;()0 a.m.,
Jackson were greatly surprised to hear
L ondon , May 22.—It is officially an- I 1 gave it extra care until pumpkins had
May 30th.
of his death so soon after parting with nounced that Colonel Bethune has re formed about as large as a baseball.
Some of the people around here arc
Selecting one of these I began to feed it.
him.
ported that while marching in the direc
J. P. ALLEN,
losing their grip.
| Yes. feed it. I cut a gash in the stem
Mr. Swansen left for Portland Satur- tion of New-Castle yesterday one ' : anti run a soft cotton rag through it.
Proprietor
Sav, King! Did you ever apply for
day last, where he will work this sum of his squadrons of mounted infantry | Then I covered the place with wax.
membership in the fish-liars dub ?
mer.he having given up trying to capture was ambushed by a party of Boers six j I Every night T set a pan of milk on each
First class accommodation
Pat Wells arrived at L. Flicks with a sea lions.
miles west of Vrybnrg, in the Transvaal, I side of the stem and put an end of the
at second class rate
French-Canadian stallion, Tuesday even
Mrs. E. West died Sunday morning j and that very few of his force escaped. rag in each pan. That pumpkin would
ing-
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drink up that milk faster than a pig.
She had been sick for a long time and His casualties numbered 66 men.
MEALS
her death did not come unexpectedly,
C ape T own , May 22.—British troops Tt would absorb from a quart to three BES'f
Nl.HAUM.
pints every night and it began to swell
CITY.
but ninny friends sympathize with the have arrived at Veereening. (In the
at an enormous rate. When the fair
• Surveyor Austin has finished survey bereaved family.
Transvaal, north of the Vaal River.) opened I loaded that pumpkin into a
Tillamook,
Ore
ing on the South Fork, and is now start
Fred Mill« came 'in from Hubbard, The bridge across the Vaal was found wagon by the aid of a derrick — it
ing on the North Fork.
Marion county, on Monday, to «¡>end a intact. Twenty-seven Free Staters and | weighed 308 pounds—and took it down
to agricultural hall. Of course I got
two locomotives were captured.
There will be a school exhibition at few days on his ranch.
I L ondon , May 22.—A dispatch from th6 ten dollars.
Batterson’s Hall at 8 p. in.on the even
“I have often wondered how many
Real Estate Transfers.
Pietermaritzburg, dated May 21, savs
ing of the 26th inst. The Woodmen will
plea that would have made. Estimat
| the Boers are reported to have entirely
hold their meeting afterwards.
E. Ehrman et al to C. II. Wolfe, Nw *4 i left Natal, leaving Laings Nek free. If ing 33 per cent, waste, there were
about 202 pounds of pie material and
The Hon. B L. luldv and Dr W. Ty
ot l>k. 3, in town of Tillamook.
ler Smith spoke to a huge and attentive Ralph T. Graves to David Reasoner, Se this is true, it leaves the way open for 5 1-3 ounces to the pie would make— "
Buller to advance into the Transvaal, as
But the reporter was too busy to hear 1
audience at Battrrson's Hall on Satur
of Sc *< of sec 12 and E 1 of Ne t4 soon as the repairs of the railroad are the rest. He was figuring on feeding a
day the 21 inst. tis •pre arranged , the
and Sw
of Ne t4 of sec. 13, tp. 2 S, sufficient to insure good communica watermelon on port wine and astonish
subjects being the national currency,
R. 8 W.
ing the world.
tion.
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trusts, and expansion.
Walter D. Wood to Lewis H. Reifenberg,
Roberts is still at Kroonstad reorgan- GALLANT CONDUCT OF PIPER
Mi . Eddy is a fluent and well informed
lot 1, bk. 11, Cone & McCoy’s add. izing his forces.
|
—■
s|K*aker and Dr. Smith is a genial and
to Bay City.
General Rundle’s forces are encamped Initancra of Oravery Shown In Perll-
on» Quarter«.
prcposessiiig gentleman.
Rosa Belle Zeller to A. M. Stansbury, at Trommel, recuperating. A patrol |
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There
have been several instances of
various tracts in Tillamook.
Write for Catato-»-- — Prices.
R Krebbs brought down about 100
four mil«, from Trommel wh . attacked bravery similar to That"
log« from his camp, and is sawing again I- B. G. E Wist to S. Elmore, various by Boers. The affair was unimportant. 1 (ionion piper at Dargai, w ho emit*lined
tracts in Tillamook.
this week.
except in showing that the Boers are on to play after both his legs had been
Christ Larsen cut his leg badly on Samuel Elmore to Nehalem Packing Co., the lookout for any chances of sniping shot off. says the London Chronicle.
various tracts in Tillamook.
One of these, which occurred duringthe
thursdav while telling timlier in Krebbs
and are «till in the neighborhood.
camp.necrrssitatiiig five stitches to draw R. A. and O. W. Barnard to Annie C. ( Further details of the fighting at Mafe 1 Peninsular wars, was almost identical
Isaacs, S
of lots 5, 6, 7 and 8 in king siv Commandant Eloffs followers with that of the capture of the Dargai
it together. It is progressing nicely.
ridge. It was at Vimiera, when the
bk. 5 in Park add. to Tillamook.
deserted him, whereupon ElofT fired on
Nancy N. Smith to C. E. Reynolds, lots them himself and then surrendered. The then Seventy-first Highlanders hurled
themselves against the French ax n
BOULDER CREEK BUBBLES.
1. 2, 7 and 8 in bk. 21, Thayer’s add dispatch also says one party of Boers
counter-stroke to the attempt of Kel
to Tillamook.
E. L Kinneman has proved up oil his
were driven out of the staat and allowed lerman to recover‘six captured guns,
Viola D Snyder, et al, to E L. Kinnn- to escape, as "we had sufficient prison. and drove back their aaoai!ants in head
ranch
man, n tracts in tp. 3 S. R. 9 W.
|ers.’’ The capture of Eloff and his fol- long rout. When the Highbinders were
La grip|>c Ims tnstenrd hi« fang« on
A. II Hair s to F. R. and A. G. Beals, a j lowers cost Baden-Powell three men advancing Piper Stewart, of the gren
several more Botilderiteii. The families
adier company, fell, hi« thigh being
tract in sec. 7, tp. 2 S, R. 9 W.
1 killed and four wonndetL
of C. A. Smith and Mr. Nicklan’s are
, broken by a musket «hot. Yet be re
F R. ail I A. G. Beals to C. S. Wells, a I
among the latest victims.
Preparing for a Siege.
fused to quit the field, and. sitting on
tract in tp. 2 S, R. 9 W.
P rrtoria , May 22.—An open-air a knapsack, continued to Inspire his
Auguste Cbopar*’ went to Tillamook C. S. Wells to J. H. Holgate, a tract in
meeting was held to-day by the local comrades with a pibroch, raving-
last Saturday.
1 F Harris D L. C.
“Dc’il ha’e me. lads, if ye shall‘wani
Mr. and Mrs. Reulicn V. Blalock were Alfred Nichols to Albert E. Nichols, a Hollanders« 200 of whom were present to j for music!" For this he received a
consider
the
situation
in
the
event
of
Smith
home
last
guests nt the C. A.
tract in W. N. Vaughn*« D. L. C.
nnn«i»onie
of pipes from the Hi»I
Pretoria’s being beleaguered. A com land soeiety of London.
Wednesday.
Blamaner Frank Diug Co., to S. M.
mittee was appointed to see about
Aptin there H the hitrtorical incident
Hardman, lots 1 and 2, in bk. 6. in
('»eorge Myers was visiting friends in
securing a place of security for the of 1 i|«e Major Mackay, who. when his
town of Till imook.
our neighliorhood Sunday.
women and children.
regiment had formed «quare to receive
.Mr nml Mrs. <’. A. Smith and familv
Ik. Hevman, contrary to report« cir- a charge of French cavalrv at Waterloo
County
Road
Warrants.
and Mrs Hardin called on Mr. and Mrs
! emulated regarding the health of Presi. Meppeil onf.i.le the square and «rode
round the bayonet bristling ranks play
J.dm Borba. Sundav p m.
All warrants on County Road Fund. dent Kruger, say« it is good. Kruger
Mrs ('.race Chopard went to Cedar Series F. presented prior to November is transacting all the work of the Presi ing his most inapirating pibroch in the
'’7’7’7
hi* c,,m"‘»*»-an incident
Creek for a visit with her imnrnts. Mr 16th. 1899. are now payable, ami will l»e deucy
„
the '"‘’I»«’’ of one of Mr
mid Mrs \ J. Gelchell.
In accordance with an understanding Bogle . finest battle picture, exhibited
paid when presented. Interest ceases
with General Botha ami President St evil, at the academy a year or two ago
We a’e pleased to note the arrival of a May 17th. 1900.
the government has issued a circular
party of settlers, a lew days ago.
|
W. II. C ary , Comity Trea*uier.
CONGRESSMAN
FOR
1146 Voters in Tillamook County.
VOTE
FOR
cuho
T0NGÜE,
interested Himself in
has
behalf of
Improvements
Government
for Tillamook County
^llen (douse,
RUSSELL “
™ High He
s»™ Machiner y
SELL & CO.
PCr.TLAND, OnCGON.
Republican
Rally
Colonel
JAS.
OPERA
Speak at the
HOUSE, TlUUfl
MOOK
EDDY
city ,
Next SATURDAY Evening.