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THE HEADEIGHT JOB PRINTING IS THE Newle9t, Brightest and Leading Newspaper of Tillamook County. BILL HEADS. LETTER HEADS ENVELOPES. LEGAL BLANKS. BUSINESS CARDS. VISITING CARDS. SHOW CARDS. BILLS & POSTERS. Guaranteed First Class at Reasonable Prices. ALL THE COUNTY AND CITY OFFICIAL NEWS. Patronize Local Industries and all Home Print Newspaper. Vol. XII. No. 23. TILLAMOOK, OREGON, NOVEMBER 8, A>. :<<=rp BRIDGE & BHRCH CO RAffiE^CODl^ £T0VE£ | Have no Superior in any Market. r^rlT t. W.WWdw» FULL LINE OF I GUNS AND AMUNITION. I We are Leaders in our line. I WAGONS, PLOWS, and AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. I Hardware, Tinware and Builders’ Supplies. Paints, Oils, Doors, Windows and Glass. I WADE c8& BRIGGS, Opposite Bank. Tillamook, Oregon J Si £1.50 per year. 1900. of the democratic party in this county and almost made a republican of me.” Commenting upon the discussion that is npw going on in regard to the agita tion to get common point rates for Astoria, the Oregonian says: “ The Ore gonian will endeavor, in few words, to state the contention raised by Mr. Ham mond in behalf of the Astoria road against the 0. R. & N. He insists that it is the duty of the O. R. & N. to bear the charge of transportation of the pro ducts of the country between Portland and Astoria. But the 0. R. & N. has no rail line between these points, and doesn’t see it that way. Stated in differ ent terms, Mr. Hammond’s contention is that the 0. R. & N. should share its earnings with his road—that is, that it shall take from the earnings of its lines a proportional sum and allow tha* sum to the Astoria line. He wants to make earnings for his road, which is a laud able purpose. But the 0. R. & N. pre fers to use the river as the cheaper method of transport; and its position seems to be that, if it is to be required to bear the charge of traffic between Portland and Astoria, it has a right to select the natural channel and the cheaper one. The Oregonian is unwilling to take part in this contention, for the contention grows out of a transporta tion problem, which must lie dealt with by the principals; but since the discus sion has become public, it makes a brief statement of the positions of the par ties, as it understands them. TheO. R. & N. ought to have built the road to Astoria. case in the circuit court of this county last spring, and it will be noticed by the transfers in this issue that the land in dispute has been deeded to MacMahon. Circuit Court. The only criminal case to come before Judge G. H. Burnett at the circuit court on Monday is that of the State vs. Fred J. Newton, who ischargcd with un lawfully stabbing and wounding Harry Mitchell in this city. The other cases on the docket are : Frank Patton, plaintiff, vs. Henry Tohl, defendant. Action for money. F. Bolefuhr, doing business asBolefuhr & Co., plaintiff, vs. Charles L. Smith and wife, defendants. Action for money. The California Safe Deposit and Trust Co., a corporation, plaintiff, vs. E. H. Cowing and wife, defendants. Action for money. W.J. May, plaintiff, vs. Florence H. Hardman and S. M. Hardman, defend is our new Golden Gate ants. Action for money. E. W. Brown, plaintiff, vs. W. W. Con All men der and J. W. Wallace, partners doing Hat at $3.00, business under the firm and style of Con der & Wallace, defendants. Action to salute it. recover cattle. Judge F. D. Winton, of Astoria, has been appointed by the A. O. U. W. as grand lecturer of that order for the State of Ohio. He has left for the scene of his duties, and willbeabsent several months George Bailey, who has been prospect ing on the headwaters of Johnson’s Creeks for years, recently found an odd bed of porphyry that carries free gold, and has sold out to a California com pany for $40,000. Edward Rice, convicted of the murder of Matt Mailey, at Wardner, Idaho was on Monday sentenced at Wallace to be hanged on the last day of the century. December 31. His wife was granted a divorce in Spokane Monday on the ground of cruelty. Sheep and goat-raisers in the vicinity of Monroe, are greatly alarmed over the abundant growth this season of the poison fungus or toadstool. Goats and sheep seem to have a great liking for the stuff, and its poisonous qualities are sufficient to kill the animal which eats it. The body of John Adams, the 9-year’ old boy who mysteriously disappeared two weeks ago, was found at Astoria on Saturday evening in the river under Fisher’s wharf, and only a short distance from where the boy is supposed to have fallen overboard. Discoveries of pearl in the upper Mis sissippi River has caused a tremendous rush to the clam beds. Boats are crowd ing the river, and more than 1000 j>er- sons are encamped along the river banks. The finding of a few thousand dollars’ worth of pearls started the raid. One of the pearls recently found weighed 100 grains, and is said to l>e the largest pearl yet taken from the river. It was sold for $3000. Woodburn is to have a good water system and electic light plant. A 30. year franchise was granted A. B. Kurtz for both enterprises at a meeting of 1 he Council. The Council also entered into a two-year contract with Mr. Kurtz for lighting the streets and public buildings. Now that a good water supply is assured, the town will purchase hose and provide ample fire protection. Significant announcement is made in view of the reported agreement of five South American republics to apply arbi. tration in the settlement of their dis putes that Chile is about to reduce her navy. The Government will sell one third-class cruiser to Ecuador and an- other to Peru and two torpedo boat | destroyer« to Japan. The fact that one i of the warships will be sold to Peru, | which is one of Chile’s opponents in the Tacna-Arica dispute, gives additional weight to the declaration that a settle ment of the controversy will lie effected I soon. Our stock, however, includes other selec If you want a No. 1 good pair of full business streets. With so many nice look tions of the best and Stock Shoesforyour boy, D. T. Edmunds ing business houses in the city, somehow Dr. Wise, resident dentist. • has them at 25c. per pair. Cheaper than the mired-up roads do not add to their most becoming fall * appearance. Air. John McNamer remains quite sick. they can be bought elsewhere. Mr. W. H. West and Mrs. Mary H. Mr. W. N. Bays brought in 66 head of Circuit court, in department No. 1, on shapes and colors—and Smith were married in this city on Wed Angora goats from the valley last week Where 19 Trevor. Monday. nesday of last week by Rev. F. H. Neff. and he sold them at $5.25 each. Me W. Why not make the city election a poli Mrs. West is a sister to Mrs. Schrader. there’s good style in S. Cone bought a small band of 40 and Francis Trevor, baker and grocer, has tical contest ? Fairview Grange, No. 273, will meet at took them down to Bay City on Su. i r- disappeared. He was put aboard the Sand Lake Cranberries, 5c. quart at Ackley’s hall on Friday, Nov. 9th, at 10 day. Mr. Ba is brought some go£»„s ’ i-o 6 o’clock 0. K. & N. train last Saturday them for every man. D. T. Edmunds. • a.m. Let us have a full attendance and the county about ten years ago, when evening, presumably bound for the East. the price fos Angolas wi-s $3 ei r1», and His present whereabouts are unknown, Mr. J. E. Sible> was up from Hobson* a good time.—L. S. Maynard, master. ville on Monday. Messrs. W. Barker and Arthur Beals I the raisers thought they had made a good and there is considerable speculation as Mr. W. W. Curtiss returned to Port have returned from Portland, where they thing at that figure. He leaves for the to why he went. Trevor is about 54 years old, and for land on Wednesday. went to see about the purchase of a saw valley this week to bring in another band several years has conducted a combined from there. Mr. J. Purcell was a passenger on the mill to be located at Bumgardner’s place. We think every sensible person in the bakery and grocery established at 289 steamer on Wednesday. The entertainment at the M.E. church | city will commend the city dads for in First street. He recently received a let For sale, a number one buggy horse.— on Friday evening, given by the Tilla-1 structing the marshal to strictly enforce ter from a daughter in England, telling Apply to Dr. C. E. Hawke. * mook Auxiliary of the Woman’s Foreign the law when residences and their occu him that a fortune had been bequeathed It was a “ ‘ soft” job scraping _ the Main ! Missionary Society,drew together a large pants are quarantined on account of in to him, and he is said tn have celebrated ! audience. street on Thursday morning. fectious disease. No doubt it is exceed the occasion by getting drunk. When he Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ridehalgh were | Well, the demo-pops didn’t succeed in ingly unpleasant to lie quarantined, but went aboard the train Saturday night, “Turning the rascals out,’’ consequently whatever inconvenience it may entail, it | he was accompanied to the car by M. J. up from Garibaldi on Monday. there’s none of them around with post Miss Bella Watt left on Sunday to office bees in their bonnets, so Abe holds should be cheerfully endured, for the , MacMahon, an attorney of this city, who health and the lives of citizens should not says that he was helping the old man to teach school in district No. 29. the fort with r.o quit claim deed hanging be joepardized by persons carrying infec get away to England .to claim the for Mrs. Homer Mason returned from Elk- over him. tious diseases. Some |>eople ridicule the tune that is awaitiug him. Trevor was ton on Thursday of last week. The board of county commisioners, idea of quarantine, but this class of peo under the influence of liquor at the time New stock of high grade rings, chains ( 1 with County Judge G. W. Sappington ple makes it hard for municipal authori according to Police Detective Weiner, and watches just received at Letcher’s. * ! and Commissioners C. Ray and D. Par ties to stamp out infectious diseases. and did not seem to know what he was Misses Julia and Anna Tone went out rj9h jn attendance, convened on Wednes- Now that the election is over let us all about. All this occurred last Saturday. The Port-1 full report will appear in our make a strong, long and united pull for oil the steamer rm on w**Hnf*sdnv Wednesday for Port cjav first of the present week, MacMahon ap- next issue. land. the improvement of Tillamook bar, so Mrs. Stargeon hnsjust received pattern The steamer Sue II. Elmore came in that this county can add to the wealth, jieared with a bill of sale of Trevor’s Of neckwear, hosiery, shirts, hats, collarettes, new belts and neck with freight on Monday from Astoria, commerce and prosperity of the state for store property, to a man named Mich- wear. • where she had been detained for several the next four years, for this is now the j eals. This was contested by F. M. J Mul and other furnishings, and of A full children line of woolen nndet in- . ! da 7 ” °» account of bad weather, and she paramount and only issue for Tillamook key, iu behalf of a creditor of Trevor’s. fants, and ladies at wear Mrs. for Stur left down on Wednesday with a number county, and until the improvement of the i Because of some error in connection with good ¡daces to buy them, our bar is sanctioned by the government, no , the bill of sale, the Sheriffs jury, which geon’s. • of passengers. was drawn, decided that the bill of sale Don’t fail to see the new street hats at The public is reminded that the enter other issue can take its place. We shall | store is sure to be favorably men Mrs Todd's. All millinery firstclass and tainment spoken of in last week's issue not have to wait long, perhaps, as the could not stand. At this trial it was stylish. • will come off on next Tuesday evening. next river and harbor bill will decide the estimated by Mr. Mulkey that there tioned. If you want a nice dress shoe, D. T. i Nov, 13th, at the Opera house. This is matter, and if anything further can lie were suspicious circumstances connected Edmunds has them for men, women and a new enterprise entered into by a couple done to strengthen the hands of Repre- • with the hurried leave of Francis Tre sentative T. H. Tongue when the ques vor. WE HAVE THE NEWEST children. • I ofour citizens. What’s made Nehalem, always con I Squire Downs looked on Wednesday as tion of giving Tillamook bar tweuty-t wo ■ The question now is, where has Tre vor gone, and did he know what he was FALL SHIRTS, GLOVES, TIES, sidered a republican stronghold,so popo- i if he had convicted himselt of voting for feet of water at low tide comes before that committee nowisthetimeto do act. ; about when he left Portland ? Mr. Mac cratic this election ? the wrong party and deserved all the Mahon snys he did, and Detective Wei Mr. Charles Thompson has leased the twitting he received, but felt ns though We do not know whether it is advisable i COLLARS, ETC. ner says the old man did not seem to Tillamook hotel for three years and will he " Wouldn't do a thing to the republi or not, but if it is necessary the citizens i should send a person of some ability from know what he was about. William open a saloon there. And we want to see you among Trevor, the son, and F. M. Mulkey, are cans in 1904.” McKinley could have given the anti Mr. P. McIntosh returned to the city this county to Washington to plead be looking into the matter closely and ex fore the committee for the improvement canteen candidate fifty electoral votes on Saturday. Having become tired of our early callers, to get your pect soon to have some trace of the of the bar. and won hands down. father. waiting in Astoria, the two-bit railroad The Headlight was not far wrong in its The story of the disappea rance cropped Mr. Earl Stanley will leave for Califor town, for the steamer to leave, he struck choice of the novelties. nia in a week or so, to remain there for out on shanks pony and came in over prediction in its issue <>f September 27th out when the difficulty came up between when it said that McKinley would have MacMahon and Mulkey over the bill of at least twelve months. the trail from Seaside. The reading room in the building next I Among the names drawn fn the federal 293 electoral votes, and that in the issue sale. When he heard of the sudden de to the Headlight office is to be opened j grand jury are the following from Tilla- of October 11 when we stated McKinley parture, Mr. Mulkey asked Chief Me-1 would poll two votes to Bryan’s one in Lauchlan to look into the matter, and this (Thursday) evening. ' mook county : Henry Tohl, W. S. Cone. Tillamook county, thus giving the pre D. T. Edniundscarriesthe largest stock F. Severance, F. M. Lamb, Jasper Smith. , sident a plurality of 3(H) votes; also that at the same time filed a suit, present-1 I of Gum Boots, Ladies, Gents and Misses C. B Wiley, W. H. Hoskins, Amos Bryan would be shy 200 and McKinley ing his claim of $45, $15 of which has mackintoshes in the city. * | Vaughn, Jacob Blum, W. C. King and W. from 50 to 75 votes what they were in j been assigned by him to F. M. Stark, due for legal Services.—Evening Telegram. Several of theyoungpcoplehaveorgan H. Collard. 1896, when McKinley’s vote was 691 I Mr. C. J. Haggerty, of Lock Springs, ized a society in this city to afford son e and Brvan’s 537. Home newspapers are 1 Francis Trevor and his son figured in a Wyo., came in on the stage on Wednes. not far wrong in guaging the public amusement the coming winter. Mr. Dan Murphy left for New Bruns I day for the purpose of looking over the pulse. Now for the future Who will l>e wick, Canada, to visit his mother, whom I county with a view of settling here. He the fortunate individuals nominated on I is in correspondence with a number of the next republican county ticket ? And he had not seen for twelve years. i parties who want to know whether this by the way the democratic vote is decreas When people beheld the new marshal , is a desirable section to locate in. ing in Tillamook county, How many at a distance on Tuesday they thought it was Joe's ghost by the color of his uni j Several aspirants for municipal honors noses will they be able to count I have already bobbed up, and that to in June. 1902 ? We don't want to give Will doubtless bring back that troublesome cough. If you use WHITE PINE form. Bully for Beaver ! The prohibitionists I wear the marshal's star appears to be our friends on the other side of the fence COMPOUND you'll be free from the hemming and hacking that so often is started by a don’t care kind of a feeling or take all did carry that precinct for Woolley. Say, ! their ambition. Somepeopleexpect that autumn dampness and chill. the fight out them, but by continuing to ; when will they invite the citizens to the , the next city election will be a warmly j j contested affair. Is this because the pre. discuss political issues fairly and intelli WHITE PINE COMPOUND does not dry up a cough. It cures in the rational ratification ? sidential election was such a one-sided, gently f-om time to time we hope to sec Mr. J. Gaudrau left on Wednesday, his way ; by soothing and healing the inflamed bronchial passages. a lot more democrats come in out of the | dead affair they are going to enthuse a destination being the Province of Quebec. cold by the Headlight working along Two sizes, 25c. and 50c. , little lite into the city election ? Canada, where he will remain for about thosehnes. Fortunate is the party which I What a great improvement it would be twelve months. ( to the bnsines. part of the city to have has a live newspaper, as some of the de- ( Mr. C. B. Hadley went out to Portland mocrats already to their sorrow realize, RELIABLE DRUGGIST, TILLAMOOK, OREGON. l the roads blocked paved. It would not on the steamer on Wednesday, and Miss only add to the clean appearance of the for one of our democratic subscribers re ^5^ Maude Hadley and Miss Selma Allen ac city, bat it would make them permanent marked ’You’re knocking the stuffin’out t i companied him. TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS. Wljeq Men Talkv J.AJDDD^CO. TILLAMOOK, OR. FROSTY AIR I C IL?RLES~L~CLOI’<ill.
