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% fc « ri THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, OCTOBER 4, 1900. h H. II. W. V. MORGAN MUDGE. J. D. EDWARDS. when the Stars and Stripes were raised there. But, as we have EDITORIAL COMMENT. stated, there will be a large sacrifice of human life caused by dis * * * P olitical prejudices previous to an election invariably bord ease for several years to come. Are prepared to do all kinds of ers on the absurdity, especially with political writers and speakers, * * * so much so that it appears ridiculous in the eyes of the thoughtful, W henever there is a strike the newspapers convey the im conservative person. For instance, we hear republicans call demo pression that foreigners are responsible for it. This is altogether crats, “repudiators,” “socialists,” “anarchists,” “traitors,” etc., incorrect, for it is the foreigners brought to this country by the while the Oregonian last week called them “lunatics,” for this is big manufacturing companies who are a menace to American work what it said : “When the unlimited coinage of silver at lóto 1 ingmen receiving fair compensation for their labor. Besides, was proposed as the great cure-all for human ills, it was promptly these foreigners are brought into the country for the purpose of designated as the ‘silver craze.’ The fact that so many otherwise breaking up labor organizations, and if ever this can be accom intelligent men remain blind to reason and common sense on this plished, then the wages of working men will be scaled down to a First Class Uloi’k Guaranteed. subject ought to be proof of the fact that the word ‘craze’ was pittance. rightly applied, and that, as far as the silver question is concern Reasonable Charges. * * * ed, the advocates of free coinage at 16 to 1 are as crazy as many M rs . L ease , who was desperately in love—we mean poli of the inmates of our asylums, who appear to be perfectly sane tically—with Bryan four years ago, has gilted the silver-tongued Shop in Hiner’s old Stand, TILLAMOOK CITY. until they begin to talk upon their hobbies.” If this is true, then orator and is now infatuated with McKinley. And, woman-like, Harvey Scott could apply exactly the same language to the protec tive policy of the republican party, and argue that the whole coun her hatred is intense against her former lover. * * * try was insane on two political issues. However much the Head OF SAN FRANCISCO, DEALERS IN light may differ with its political opponents, we would not feel T he next state legislature should be a little cautious about justified in calling them “lunatics,” “anarchists,” etc., for there passing a primary law, for, from all indications, it will have to be are no arguments in such epithets as these. It is no uncommon a carefully draw up bill which the politicians cannot use to their thing to read ably written magazine and newspaper articles show own advantage. If * * ing how far advanced the American citizens are in intelligence, BOX SHOOKS. education, refinement and industrial ability above most of the M r . B ryan is wasting much valuable time campaigning in European countries, and this being a fact, we cannot bring our his own state. Well, what’s the matter with Nebraska, anyway? GENERAL MERCHANDISE mind to believe that half the citizens of the United States are Has republican prosperity struck it like a cyclone ? And LOGGERS’ SUPPLIES, “lunatics,” “traitors,” “anarchists” and “socialists” on one poli tical issue, and the other half the same way on another political The more intensive your faith the Secular Shots at the Pulpit. AGENTS STEAMERS W. II. KRUGER AND TILLAMOOK. issue. If this is the case it is a serious state of affairs, for we con vict ourselves as being a nation of “lunatics” and the United A preacher who had his feet in the win more extensive your influence. J- E> SIBLEY, Mgr. Too many preachers are thinking Hobsonville, Or. States an asylum for crazy people. But, happily, politicians are dow of a train on the New York Central more of salary than of service. talking for political effect, and in doing so take an unusual amount the other day had one of them struck by He who groans most in prayer fre of latitude and license to score their opponents, which amounts to lightning. The rebuke was a just one. quently loans the Lord least in charity. nothing when analyzed. It is said by those who profess to be Tapering off a bad habit is but spin * * * well informed in the premises that there ning out a rope to hold you till the next O ne of the demagogic deliverances of Bryan, which he is re are too many preachers, more than en siege of the temptation. peating on every possible occasion, is his assertion that the United ough to supply the demand. If that be The spirit of the meeting is not greatly States has not a good title to the Philippines. In throwing a true, there is a serious fault somewhere, helped by the people who say; ‘T will cloud upon our title to the islands Mr. Bryan, whether wittingly for the theological schools, under de be with you in spirit.’’ or not, casts discredit upon himself. He admits that he exerted nominational control, should not have The raven who failed to return to the THRESHERS T is a picture of many Christians who, all his personal influence for the ratification of the peace treaty, been permitted to launch young men ark into a profession where they were not being saved, never look back to say so. STACKERS L. . . . . . . under whose provisions Spain was to receive $20,000,000 in con wanted and where starvation would sideration of the transfer of its claim over the islands to the United face them. Personal Pointers. States. If Spain could not give us a good title Mr. Bryan puts An Associated Press dispatch, describ PORTLAND, OREGON. himself in the position of forcing the United States to pay $20,- ing the looting of Pekin, says that “ the "Let no guilty man escape” is Ger- Write for Catalogue and Prices. 000,000 for a worthless deed. Mr. Bryan knew at the time and missionaries complain because the Sacred ' many’s present attitude toward Chitia. knows now that the only title to the Philippines was vested in City has not been looted. They urge In spite of the fact that the price of WINE AND LIQUOR HOUSE. Spain and that Spain had a perfect right, under the usages and that the royal family and other highlv- coal has gone up people seem more an precedents of international law, to transfer its title to another placed Chinese personages, who were xious than ever to get it. nation, either fora cash consideration or out of pure friendship, as behind all the trouble, should be made to Bryan is addressing the stockyards it might see fit. At has been pointed out by President McKinley suffer more than those who blindly fol and Roosevelt the cow-punchers, so the in his letter of acceptance, our title to the Philippines has not only lowed them.” Evidently our next ship round-up seems to be fairly complete. C. E. HADLEY, Proprietor. been unquestioned by any other country, but our undisputed sov ment of missionaries to China should be There is no string attached to the re to work on the missionaries already ereignty over the Philippines, so far as foreign nations are con there. commendation of the Agricultural de partment that our farmers should turn Agents for Kopp's Brewery, the Brewer of the Finest Beer in the Northwest. cerned, has been officially recognized. Our title to the Philippines A federation’ of churches in Pittsburg their attention to raising hemp. Strangers can find here a place to write, attend to correspondence, privately is precisely the same, in ultimate basis, as our title to Porto Rico, and vicinity has taken up the subject of I confer upon business or social matters and generally feel at home. Alaska, California, Florida and the Louisiana purchase. It is the funeral reform and makes a number of Senator Hoar is a believer in the theory title given by treaty between independent nationsand will stand valuable recommendations to that end. 1 that rest and sleep prolonglife. When Tillamook City, Oregon. any test that may be applied. In reiterating his declaration that Among other things the federation ad- j ever he is able he takes an hour’s nap in the United States has no rightful jurisdiction over the Philippines, vises that display of all kinds should be | the afternoon and nightly retires at 10, Mr. Bryan not only stultifies himself, but impugns the intelli avoided, and that floral offerings, if used rising at 7 in the morning. gence of the American people, because if our title to those islands at all, should be simple and inexpensive. Prospects of peace in China will not be were not good our title to a large part of the territory admitted as Personal references to the deceased at the affected by the reported activity of the PROPRIETORS OF funeral should be omitted. Services at Ancient and Honorable Artillery of Bos states into the union would be equally invalid. ton. The Ancients are merely burnishing the grave are declared to be unnecessary, * * * and in no case should the persons who up for their simi.monthly bean feast. T he city of Portland is getting into bad repute in foreign attend them be expected to stand with General John A. McClernand, who died DEALERS IN countries on account of the trouble captains have with their crews uncovered heads. The admission of cur the other day, was one of the last two survivors of the twenty-eighth congress, people to view the dead before the ious being inticed to desert by the sailor boarding house keepers. It Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc. may not be generally understood, but indirectly the wheat raisers funeral is specially deprecated. Finally, which met in December, 1843. Ex-Gov- a discontinuance of the custom of wear crnor Ramsey of Minnesota is the other. Shop next door to Larsen's Hotel, Tillamook have to pay the fiddler, for as soon as it is known in the shipping ing mourning, is strongly recommended Daniel A. Lamont, secretary of war in world that certain ports “fleece” the ships, there is a disposition as being “scarcely in harmony with the Cleveland's last cabinet, is on to go elsewhere for cargoes, consequently ships become scarce and hope of the gospel.” These suggested a President visit to the Pacific coast on railroad The DIRECT ROUTE to TILLAMOOK freights soar high, and as an instance of this a ship was chartered reforms arc clearly in the interest of good business. He is vice president of the in Portland to carry wheat at the enormous rate of 52s. 8d. per ton. sense and refined feeling. Northern Pacific road and declares him. Carrying U.S. Mail. The wheat buyers dot up all these extra charges against Portland self out of politics. when they buy wheat, therefore, it is plain to see who are the The home of the Bradley Martins in Political Drift. sufferers. Take the shipping away from Portland and it would be New York, 18 to 22 West Twentieth an exceedingly unimportant city. Instead of placing obstacles in Young Mr. Vanderbilt refuses i to be street and 23 West Nineteenth street, JOHN BARKER, Proprietor. the way of shipping, Portland should induce them to come there, come enthusiastic over politics. lle 1 has has passed into the hands of a real estate even if it paid for pilotage, towage, wharfage and with an assur refused several tempting offers to act as firm and this marks the last step in the expatriation of the family. Stage leaves Tillamook daily exeept Sunday ance that crews should not be molested, for these are small items treasurer of campaign committees. when the reputation of a port like Portland is at stake. It may The governor-elect of Arkansas is Jeff Joaquin Miller, the poet, has been Stage leaves N- Yamhill daily exeept monday, presently dawn upon Portland that the city will have to show a erson Davis. The secretary of state, much annoyed by the recent reports of Tickets must be secured the day previous from the Agents at more liberal spirit with shipping, for the prevailing idea with so elected on September 3, is named Crock his failing health. "I am feeling better ett and the state auditor is named Mon than I have felt for ten years past." he North Yamhill and Tillamook. many people in that city is to “fleece the foreigners” all they can, said the other day, “ and I can see no who foolishly argue that the ship owners, and not the wheat rais roc. reason why 1 should not live for ten ers, l.a.e to pay for it. Look at it in whatever light one may, the Women will vote for president in Idaho years to come. sailor b >arding house racket is a disgrace to Portland, a detriment for the first time this year. Between 1896 and 1898, through the extention of the In Bellevue hospital, New York, experi to the shipping of that city and a serious obstacle in the way of suffrage, the vote in Idaho increased 50 ments are being made which, according farmers receiving fair compensation for their wheat who ship it per cent. to the New York Herald, seem to point to Portland. to success in producing a mosquito This is a great year for war heroes. A J. P. ALLEN, * * * major, two colonels and a general are which, instead of stinging human beings, Proprietor Now that the war in South Africa is substantially over, we running for congress in one district of will devote all its time to attacking other insects. , are being told that it will be many years before there can be any New Hampshire. General Apathy has real | e ice and good feeling between the Dutch inhabitants and n o show there. Governor Lind, of Minnesota, speak, First class accommodation at second class rate. the govern.ng British. This is the opinion of those who sympa The four great republican spellbinders ing recently at a meeting in St. Paul in thised with the Boers, not so, however, with those who are fami whose names will be seen frequently in celebration of the landing of the first liar with England's liberal colonial policy. England has probably the papers during the next few weeks are German pioneers in America, said that BEST MEALS IN THE CITY. nearly 20,000 Boer prisoners, and before these are released perfect Henderson, Hepburn, Dalzell and Little "under ordinary circumstances" he did order will have to exist, which will soon be brought about by field, all congressmen whose re elections not approve of the observance of foreign Tillamook, Ore national holidays by American citizens a lopting ripid measures. Nor do we think that a guerrilla war j i are sure. of foreign extraction. will take place, as so many predicted, for President Kruger lias I Notwithstanding Mark Hanna’s ex. surprise is expressed by utiknow. skipped the country, taking with him all the treasure he could lay pressed fears about the electoral vote of ing Some people over the achievement of a Centrally Located. New York state, betting down there Rates, $1 Per Day. hands, which is not very satisfactory to the burghers who have at 212 to Ion McKinley. Gam Chicago woman, who put her foot down done the fighting. South Africa will soon be peaceful, which will stands blers know a sure thing and are accept on a burglar and held him until a police be brought about by the introduction of far more liberal laws than ' ing all the Bryan money in sight. man arrived. The wonder is that the formerly existed in the Orange Free State and the Transvaal, and villain retained his breath. Great feet ? Four states have populist governors W e should smile. TILLAMOOK, OREGON. the Boers seeing the unboasting magnanimity of the Anglo-Saxon, at present—Minnesota, Nebraska, South will readily acquiese in the new state of affairs. The 8681 Hotel in lhe Pi‘y- No Chinese Employed. Former Secretary of State John Sher, Dakota and Washington. In Washing * * * ton, Minnesota and Nebraska Governor man placed on record in Washington a Rogers, Governor Lind and Governor deed conveying to his adopted daughter, • INSURE WITH W e are in favor of expansion and hope the republican party F ovii ter are candidates for re-election Mrs. Mary E. McCallum, bis handsome For Fence Posts will nail its colors to the mast on this issue. We are well aware of on warble front mansion and his adjoining Claude Thayer, fusion tickets. In South Dakota Gov * ~ | rm FIR tUATEr COATED WITH the fact that it is a costly experiment, both in lives and treasure, ernor Lee is a candidate for congress. property on K street in that city. The consideration named in the deed $100 when annexing land away from our own shores, and more especial and Lancashire Fi™'in"ura'n ice «don love and affevtion. ly so in a tropical country. The large list of deaths coming from Will outwear CEDAR. It is also a Blasts from Ram ’ s Horn. Companies. the Philippines daily, caused by disease, is no doubt appaling, but Charles B. Stenver. a millionaire I RADICAL REMEDY AGAINST banker and brewer of St. Louis, does it is the experience ofall nations which have undertaken to con-J Love only can lighten lal>or's load. CHICKEN LICE. quor and civilize heathen tribes. Only last week a transport which 1 The worst things are always corrup not propose to have lawyers fighting fire insurance . Its application to the inside walls of over his estate after he dies. Mr Sten of the best. arrived at San Francisco with invalids soldiers from Manila, re- tions ' P<’ultrv houses will permanently exter- J. S. STEPHENS, j minate all LICE. ported 14 deaths on the voyage home. But as soon as tropical The lietter days will come only as yon ver has just distributed his fortune AGENT FOR THF among his six children, reserving $50,- HOME MUTUAL AND LONDON A countries come under modern sanitary methods disease is less pre- do ' your best today. Results: HEALTHY CHICKENS- * 000, which he intends to give away by LIXERPOOL GLOBE INSURANCE PLENTY EGGS. valent, so it will be in the Philippine islands, for in a few years The value of a painful piety depends on will. He came to this country in 1849, COMPANIES. who had the pain. W rite for circular and prices and men- under American control these islands will become valuable and ’ The church without a prayer meeting being then 20 years old. and began life as for North W^Uschool Suppl, tion this paper. healthy places to reside, when civilization will blessed the day 1 s a body without a heart. a farmer in Clinton county. MORGAN, MUDGE & Co. General Blacksmithing. Logging and Machine Work a Specialty. Truckee Lumber Co., FIE & SPRUCE Lumber I RUSSELL" ¡w High Grade Machinery I I I ■J I I RUSSELL & CO. I f Billiard Parlors and General Social Resort. >. I LEACH & JONES, Tillamook Meat Market 4 i Tillamook I i I North Yamhill Stage Line. /yien pou^6, il 4 > LARSEN HOUSE, * f / < Carbolineum Avenarius b * r, H t i till Ä; ) WADE & BRIGGS, Tillamook, Or.