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RUBBER BOOTS RUBBER COATS Wecany by far the largest and most complete stock of Rubber Boots, Rubber Coats and Rubber Goods of every description kept m tins city, but we are not over stocked, and our prices are lower than others for the same class of goods. We carry ouly the standard makes. No cheap brands such as are usually kept in small stores. We guarantee every garment sold or money back. MACINTOSHES SLICKERS. OUR LARGE ASSORTMENT OF CLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES, I1ATS and UNDERWEAR is unequalled. Front the factory to the customer is the way that most of our goods are bought and sold. It is be cause we buy in large quantities, and, therefore, can sell cheay>er than others, who must buy in small quantities throu the wholesale store that we are tire leaders. CAPES & JACKETS. We have a few Capes and Jackets left, which we aTe selling as bargains. Call early if you want one. They are the very latest patterns. Our Two Dollar Stiff Hat is the latest and best thing made. The Bailey Ribbed back Rubbers are the best rubbers made. We sell them. We are the leaders in every line we carry, especially Groceries, the largest stock in Tillamook. GOSSIP, MORE GOSSIP. recent outbreak something tangible. Theodore Now, Not “Teddy.” There seems to be about it an air of About Building a Railroad into business which has not characterized On and after the 4th of next March it I Tillamook County. past undertakings in that line, and from would be next to treason to dub the pre M c I ntosh & mcnair , An endeavor is being made by a com. it we hope the hope of the hopeful. We siding officer of the gravest deliberative Dealers in pany known as the New York & Oregon assure these people of the hearty co. body in the world, “Teddy.” We may Coal and Timber Company, to procure a operation of the entire populace of our ! as well begin at once to curb onr spon large tract of timber lands from the set county provided they mean business, taneous familiarity and learn to speak of tlers in the Nehalem Valley, at $5 an but to the dilly-dallier there certainly as we certainly must speak to—the acre, offering as an inducement to these is little to hope for in that line.” second officer of the republic as Mr. K | men to sell, the promise that when 50,- Roosevelt, or, at widest, as “Theodore.” Headquarters for Dairymen’s Supplies. I 000 acres of land are secured a railroad Don’t Fear Fisk’s Report. How will it seem to him, to this man of strenuous thought as of eager life ? will be run into the Nehalem country. Agent for CHARTER OAK STOVES. Western Washing Machines- [TO EDITOR OF TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT,] Will the solemn restraint of the eastern The proposed road, if undertaken, it is Large Stock of L'aiuts, Oils, Varnishes and (ilass. wing of the capitol prove irksome be understood, will run from St. Helens, in D ear M r . E ditor ,—I am glad to see Columbia County, west for about 18 you have taken so much interest in the yond endurance to this ardor filled hu miles, to Vernonia. This region, as is progress of Tillamook county, and as an man ? Will he i.e content to occupy a well known, is rich in fir and other tim- old settler and subscriber to the Head niche, however lofty, since a niche, pre hers. The lumber resources have as vet light since it first started, I want to ex- supposes repose ? He is a man of many received practically no attention, owing press m v approval of thecourse the editor resources, has had literary trend, even to the fact that there is no way ofgetting has taken for the improvement of Tilla when in the midst of active life, and may the logs out of the country. It is esti mook bar, for better transportation ser mark out for himself a course which mated that Till, mook County hasabout vice and for his efforts in trying to bring shall reverse recent precedent and make 700,000 acres of timber land, which will more settlers into the county, which are him foremost in his party for the presi average 35,000 feet to the acre, giving a three important things. I do not know dential nomination four years hence. He total of 24,500,000,000 feet. Columbia 1 how better to express my appreciation may succomb to his invironment and County, through whose township the than to pay up my back subscription and become the studious, complaisant per proposed road would run, has about pay one year in advance, thus aiding in sonage that best would suit the grave and reverend toga wearers over whom 390,<100 acres of timber land, with an a small measure to support the paper. he perfunctorily presides. He may suc- average of 20.000 feet to the acre, giving I have, like a good many more dairy- a total of 7,800,000,000 feet in that | men, been looking fur a railroad for a comb—but it is not likely. We have great hopes of Mr. Roosevelts fnture. county. The Nehalem River flows f i number of years, yet I see no prospect of His very mistakes are virile and the red through the timber belt, but boats find | one jn sight, and being tired of waiting We can live without poetry, music or art. difficulty in running up the stream, on I for foen ]av golden egg, I must blood that circulates through his agile We can live without conscience, and live without heart ; account of the shifting bar at the mouth, I COI)fess that I begin to believe as the body revolts not only at stagnation, but We can live without novels and even romance, at sycophancy or any form of meanness. But civilized man cannot live without pants. which makes entrance and exit hazard- ( Headlight .............. do, .... that the improvement . of - He can be to Mr. McKinley an upright, ous. The timber in the belt consists of Tillamook bar is the right thing to agi OUR LINE OF SAMPLES is complete and those who wish pants or suits for able councelor, to the senators a faith fir, cedar, hemlock, spruce and larch. tate for, and had the citizens in previous ful chairman, to the country a valued Christinas will do well to order now. The company undertaking the scheme years talked less about a railroad and WE HAVE delivered over a hundred pictures and we are going to deliver a citizen as well as a trustful official. All has for its president General James S. more about bar improvements something the same we confess to some pity for the hundred more before CHRI. TMAS. Negley, 135 Broadway, New York ; would have been accomplished before man. He did not want to be vice presi WE HAVE a complete line of frames on hand and they will make splendid Christ Joseph Gaston, of Portland, is the this. However, I am glad to see how dent. He cannot lie anything but un mas gifts. general Western agent, and Lester F. you, Mr. Editor, have persistently advo happy, at least at first, in his new sur A BEAUTIFUL POEM is that of “Lucille.” More than once we’ve read it and Clark, of Nehalem, is the local agent. cated the improvement of the bar, and roundings. Americans will watch with cried over it, and more than once we hope to read it and cry over it again. But we are The railroad now under construction the last issue of the Headlight with Con interest the evolution of the man on not booming books—it’s groceries we are booming for the cooks. into the country by the Gobel, Nehalem gressman Tongue’s letter looks very en- horseback into the man with the ga & Pacific Company, grows apace, and con raging for Tillamook, and I for one, vel. ____ between four and five miles are now com without further tresspassing upon your pleted. This road begins at Gobel and valuable space, appreciate the good judg- Anglo-American Commission. proceeds west. It will ultimately extend ment you have used in bringing the needs into the very heart of the Nehalem coun of improvement so prominently before When the Anglo-American commission wish no conflict with their northern Tillamook School Report. try, and the vast timber resources which the public, and especially, as I understand was created it was the general expecta. Prof. B. O. Snuffer, principal of Tillamook school, issued the following report neighbors and the present administra to-day are undeveloped will then receive it, in your getting Congressman Tongue tion that it would bring about a fair and tion has shown an earnest desire to for the month ending November 23rd, 1900 : profitable attention from lumbermen. interested, and from what I know of that just settlement of the questions in con have the issues that may, if not disposed Times Neither Visitors. Davs Days Bn- attendance. absence. tardy. rolled. ab. nor tr. gentleman’s untiring energv to carry a troversy between the United States and of, lead sooner or later to conflict, fairly Grades. 1 Mrs. Beiils........... . 706 ... ... 13 .... .. io . .... 39 ...... 27 ..... 3 Railroads New and Old. thing through when he takes it in hand, Canada within a reasonable time. Its and honorably settled. The work to be 6 . .... 54 ...... 32 ..... 5 2, 3 Miss Meyers....... . 973 .. ... 19 .... I, for one, believe he will not meet with prolonged deliberations two years ago, accomp]isbed calls for statesmanship 4, 6 Miss Cooper....... .. 845 ... ... 41 ... .. 18 . .... +7 ___ 32 ..... 4 The Oregon Mist is of the same opinion any serious difficulties on account of however, 1» Z-..». .. Z. »- failed Li<L'zl to tri dispose /I te» \z rii nv zìi ■ , , , , ■ , w • . • l.t of fl any of lilt* the guided . 556 .. ... 29 .... 5. 7 Mrs. Severance... .. 8 . .... 37 ...... 17 ..... 1 by a high sense of justice and the as the Headlight in regard to railroad Captain Fisk’s report. 2 . .... 42 ...... 25 ..... 5 questions. This was due to the fact that ■ spirit of fair dealing and not by the in* 8,9, 10 B. O. Suofler....... .. 747 .. ... 29 ... procrastination, for this is what it had Respectfully yours, the British and Canadian representatives i stict which is always looking out for 131 18 219 133 to say of the recent gossip ; D airymen . insisted that there should be agreement the best of the bargain. Days absence are 91 Jess than last month. Times tardy has dropfied from 65 to “ We publish this week an article taken upon all the issues together and. as an 44-, Those neither tardy nor absent have risen from 98 to 133. School Report. from Tuesday’s Oregonian relative to B. O. S mvffbk , Teacher. understanding could not be reached in Real Estate Transfers. the proposed building of a railroad from regard to the Alaska boundary dispute Report of school Dist. No. l.for month Portland to Nehalem Bay via the Upper all other questions failed of agreement, U.S. to Robert Hicks, Se )^ofsn.31, tp. 2 N, R. 7 W. Nehalem country. All that is said in I beginning October 29th, 1900, and end though there was favorable progress to- | the article is first-class logic, but that ing Nov. 23rd, 1900. ward an understanding as to some of U.S. to Theo. H. Kohde, Nc >4 of Ne 14of Room No. 1. sec. 20 and E V4 of Se H and Nw 14 oi nature of pretty flowers <loes not pro No. days taught, 19; no. pupils en them. Se y, of sec. 17, tp. 1 N, R. 10 W. duce railroads. We sincerely hope, for It is now proposed that the commis SAW own good and that of our neighbors over rolled. 39; whole no. days attendance, sion shall resume consideration of the U.S. to John E. Straight, W V4 of Nw % 482 ; whole no. day absence, 93 ; whole and W H of Sw % of sec. 27, tp. 3 the ridge and the financial and influen MILLS no. times tardy, 34 ; average daily at questions submitted to it. except that of N, R. 6 W. tial good of Portland, that something the boundary, which it is intended to tendance, 25 ; whole no. visitors, 9. U.S. tojnstus D. Straight, IV V4 ofNe more will come of this last agitation The following were neither absent nor leave to direct negotiations between the % and W 14 of Se !4 of sec. 28, tp. than has been the case in the past. We I governments of the United States and STICKERS tardy during month; Evan Ross, Edith 3 N, R. 6 W. have taken many doses of Nehalem Olds, Zella Kunze, Everett Kunze, Carrie Great Britain. The temporary arrange- K. H. Holmes to Frank Noodberg. railroad agitation, but the usual guar Olson, Hazel Higgenbotham, and Lola ment entered into last year respecting the right of wav to lay water pipe. anteed permanent cure ha9 not yet been boundary, while being strongly objected M. W. Harrison to Sarah A. Smith PORTLAND, OREGON, effected. In fact, the medicine has lost! Higgenbotham. to by both Americans and Canadians, Write for Catalogue and Prices. A manda T ixnbbstet , Teacher. 9% acres in Haines D.L.C. its efficacious qualities, and that old has served the purpose of preserving U.S. to Nils Anderson, Ne 14 of Se 14. Se proverbial saying of “hope deferred jieace between the countries, which was Report of Room No. 2. ' tailing expense«, nw<d not (ear to follow >4 *of Ne 14 of sec. 30 and Sw 14 of maketh the heart sick,” is written on dangerously near being broken before 1 the precedent* established. No. days taught, 19 ; no. pupils en- N w 14 «öd Nw 14 of Sw 14 of sec. 29, Wocd every tree and shrub along these “pro rolled, 34 ; whole no. days attendance, this arrangement was made. Conces It*cent local example* proving the tp 2N, R. 9 W. truth of the almve statements are not posed routes.” We and onr friends can +89 whole no. days absence, 83 ; whole sions were made provisionally by both Morris and Emana Leach toOlenn Land wanting. Tlie reconstructed Madison theorize and moralize by the hundred no. times tardy. 46 ; average dmly at- governments, but there has been no sur street bridge in Foil la nd ha* been treat Company, Nw 14 of Ne 14 and E 14 of miles but the shod hoof of the iron I tendance, 26 ; whole no. visitors, 7. render of .territory on the part of the ed with Mvenariu* curtxriineDjB, *s ha* Nw 14 and lot 2 of sec. 19, tp. 1 N, horse yet fails to disturb the slumbers «Iso the pavement at the Intersection of The following pupils were neither a - United States, as has been alleged. Fur R. 7 W. and S 14 oi Ne 14 and Nw 14 The fame of Av farms Carbolineum four H reels in that city where tl»e heavi the good people up and down the «•nt nor tardy; Annie Tinnerstat, and ther negotiations, it may reasonably be of Se and Ne 14 of Sw 14 of sec. 19. I.HM Nteadily extended, as the only bona est street car and wagon traffic converge. Nehalem. Don’t tell us of the wealth hoped, will result in an amicable and tp. 1 N. R. 7 W. tide preserver of wood, since its discov-i The latter use of the compound was Virgil Donaldson. satisfactory settlement of this vexing Anna A. and O. L. Nash to Wm. M. ery in Germany thirty years ago. Il has made at the earnest solicitation of street ot the timber, the extent and quality of C arrie J cdd , Teacher. car managers who confkkmly look for dispute, though it may finally have to be the coal, the productiveness ot the soil Morris, various tracts in Tillamook Stoixl al) teats of climate, soil and water gratifying results. and steadily lived down all pretended disposed of by arbitration. and the many other conditions which co. The gen tiemen in chary* *•* the United Price List of Lumber at Tillamook. As to the questions for the considera rivals. Today it is n»4 only employe*! challenge capital to meet it half way, for Oregon in all countries for the preservation of Staled engineer depart* But gratify our desires by trotting out carlailineom .. $9.00 tion of the commission, should it come wood used for household article* six-h %s are now applying ave»>< 1-3 to 1-12 Ko. Fir houses, barnes, fenif», etc . but the na to the flams ami lock wor i on the Yam the iron horxe on n snre go heat instead .. 9.00 together again, there is reason to think ,, tional governments, both of Europe and hill river, a flattering trib »le to its merit* Df so lilUVIl. much. The hopes — of - 2-3 to 2-16 — jockeying Illg lilt .. 8.50 that there will lie a much better chance America, have recognized its value in which wa* certainly not extended until the people throughout the length and 6-6 to 12-12 .. 8.00 of reaching ail agreement than hereto saving public couMlrwltoos from decay. searching investigation Mtisfied the su breadth of Nehalem Valley have been No. 1 Spruce, fore. The very friendly relations subsist .. 6.00 Following their example cities and coun llwyritles that it was a measure of prac * » »• ties have ai*o adopt*«! av*-oar>UM carb«>* tical economy. •o many times bolstered up by smooth No. 2 ... 4.00 ing between Great Britain and America * With such examples before them it Jineum for bridge«, pavement*, etc., and stories of adventurers, promoters, rain Cull Lumber, all »««• .. 18.00 and theearnest desire of both countries leading ship Mulders and railroad Vfiuld apt* ar that the individual is fool • the bow chasers and that ilk that the only No. 1, flooring....... .. 14.00 to maintain these relations, should help ish and the official almost culpable who cocni«r)ies have shown their faith in its », thing that will restore confidence is the No. 2. % merits by treating ship timbers, «-ars, «hies not protwt hi« own, or the tai pay. .. 17 00 to this result. The question« to be «ct- Make« a Specialty of Mnnufactur- telegrafdi holes and ties with »he some er's pockets by u»ing tin* compound, railroad itself actually traversing the No. 1,1-6 .. 14 00 tier! are of verv great importance. There ing all kind« of never failing preventative against cli thus saving from decay, ami lengthening territory. The disposition of the people No. 2,1-6 .. 18.00 will, of course, have to be concession« matic decay and rapacious wood boring the life of all frame stiuctnre*« for which No. 1. X ......... made on both sides. It is hoped that in Nehalem is and always has been to .. lS OC thr>4 saving from decay, and length* ning vermin, both of land ami water. No. 1, 1-6 «•’«’ Ra’t,c the continuance in power in Canada of ¡^Great bod>«*s move slowly, and only the life of all frame structures for which render all possible aid to any legitimate .. 14.00 ft art after mature delibrNliun, It may he m individualy or officially rwponsi the liberal government will be conducive move that promises them ar, outlet, but No. 2 finish . Carriage Trimmings. theref«e I* safely staled that govern- hie. 18.00 to a better feeling there toward the they have grown weary of the agitator. Ember, Thorsen & (>., of Portland, 1 merits and c«»rporatkms did not employ No. 1. 1-31° . .......................... United States. The premier. Sir Wilfrid 14.00 *1 hat something definite and reassuring First Class Work Guaranteed. i Mvenariu* carbolineum until fully con Or . are «ole Pacific roast agents for ave- vinced of its money waving M well a* narms rarbotineum, and it can be found 18.00 Laurier, is a statesman who most be *ill come of this late talk is devoutly to 1*4.1H and 2in. finish. S48..„ In Bailey’» Warehoune at vrond j»r«-*erving qualities. Priyate in al Wai»a A B bmum , Tillamook, Or., presumed to desire the maintenance of ** hoped and the assistance of the peo l.UO extra for SIB andIwmg. Tillamook City. dividual« de*>r</UMof lengthening the life who w»ll gladly anpply mf«»riuation re friendly relations between the Dominion ple may be expected when it is demon ------- J. A. TAFT CO. • of wood work and at the mine time cur- garding its at corn pi i«i> me n is. and this country. The American people strated that it’s business, not wind, October 10th. 1900. fiut there does seem to radiate from this HARDWARE, TINWARE and CHINA. STOYES, RANGES and HEATERS. The Most Reliable GROCERY STORE in Tillamook Stoves, Tools and Hardware I will open a Store with a Stock of HARDWARE, Ranges, Heaters, Tinware, etc., In the New Building across the street from the P.O Call and examine my stock. . E JONES I t KING & KERREMANS. RUSSELL THRESHERS ENGINES BOILERS Machinery I RUSSELL & CO. r* i ' Harness Making. ■ s. M. HAYES « Harness, Saddles, « Collars, « ■ ■ I. V « : : I