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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1900)
; Si THE HEADMGHT -- a IS THE J Newiest, Brightest and. ; Leading Newspaper of # '■j Tillamook County. a .•5 ALL THE COUNTY AND CITY ¡7 g OFFICIAL NEWS. § Patronize Local Industries and all C 77 Home Print Newspaper. Vol. XII. JOB L HEADS. LETTER HEADS ENVELOPES. LEGAL BLANKS. BUSINESS CARDS. VISITING CARDS. SHOW CARDS. BILLS & POSTERS. Guaranteed First Class at Reasonable Prices. a in o o h No. 27. PRINTING TILLAMOOK, OREGON, DECEMBER 6, 1900. $1.50 per year. as the proceeds will be devoted to the * should not object to this, and though school library, we hope to see a large ? they and their children may not have en. audience. joyed these privileges they can see the The city election on Monday was ed- necessity for a public institution of learn void of interest and a spirit of apathy ing of that description in every wide prevailed, for the reason that but a few awake and progressive city, and as Tilla persons could be found who desired muni mook comes under that head, it would cipal honors, and also that no issue was 11 be a step backward to do otherwise with Have no Superior in any Market. raised to divide the people on the anti, I the management of our public school. vice or other questions. The ticket nomi Hitherto public improvements in this FULL LtlpE OF nated at the citizens meeting was elected : city have lieen confined to street work. Mayor—Dr. I). Wiley. Now that the revenue is increasing every Recorder—T. Coates. | year, is it not time that the city fathers Treasurer—P. W. Todd. I were reserving a part of this for other Marshal—Clyde Clements. Council men—A. J. Cohn, M. Leach, W. public improvements ? The question of H. Cary, S. A. Brodhead, A. E. Imbler. ' drainage has been raised several times, David Whitney, jr., a millionaire lum and by the number of closets there are in berman and vessel-owner, died in his close proximity to the business property home at Detroit, aged 70 years, after an they will become nothing but breeding illness of about two weeks. Mr. Whit places for the gems of disease in a few ney was the largest owner of timber years. The city should own a large and lands in Tillamook county, and made commodious dock and warehouse, for to large purchases the past year, was one of increase the commerce of Tillamook city the best-known lumbermen in the West, no money should be spared to afford all OF THE SEASON and at one time the firms of C. & D. the commodation possible for shipping. Whitney and Skilling, Whitney & Barnes, We are aware it is not possible or advis is our new Golden Gate in which he was interested, were the able for the city fathers to take in hand largest lumber firms in the United States. all the improvements which would make All men He was also the owner of seven or eight this an ideal city, but is it not possible Hat at $3.00, steam barges engaged in the lumber and for them to take up one thing at a time ore trade on the Great Lakes. He is sur and carry it through to completion ? salute it Here is an opportunity for the council vived by his wife and four children. It may be remembered that the Ore men elect to show how enterprising they Our stock, however, gonian called the editor of the Herald are, and would be a pleasant deviation “The Little Man of Tillamook,’’ who is I I from the jangle about improving this or ! includes other selec- Mr. J. A. Taft returned from San Fran If the city dads elect want to save “as false as he is silly and silly as he is that road at the public expense. TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS cisco on Tuesday, where he had gone to > I themselves a lot of kicking and cussing false,” and we have no compunction in If every business man, every dairyman, tions of the best and make arrangements for vessels to take i the next year, we won’t charge them saying the same thing, for the silly lot of every mill man and logger, in fact every Dr. Wise, resident dentist. lumber from the mills here. i anything for this advice : Comply with lies he published about the editor of the voter in Tillamook county, would write New this week. Diamond Rings at most becoming fall Rev. C. P. Metzler arrived in this city . I the charter in regard to street improve- Headlight being an aspirant for city I , Congressman T. H. Tongue at Washing Letcher’s. * . ■ meat and don ’ t deviate one iota for the on Thursday and commenced his min councilman must have originated in ton, D.C., a personal letter explaining The steamers Elmore and Harrison ar shapes and colors and isterial duties in the Presbyterian church i person with the long pull, the short pull the “little man’s’’own cranium. Besides, if | some of the difficulties Tillamook has to rived today. of this city on Sunday last; also at Bay ' or no pull at all. he knew anything about the city charter I contend with in getting the products to there’s good style in Sand Lake Cranberries, 5c. quart at City. Now is the time to fix your homes up he must have known what a silly little, I market, how industries are crippled and D. T. Edmunds. * A large congregation was in attend* with nice new furniture, making them . little silly man he was making of himself. I I commerce is retarded, it would have a them for every man. A few bargains in silks for waists at ( ance at the Christian Church on Wed J cosy and comfortable. Nels Thompson’s We could tell the “little man” something i good effect. At the same time ask him to Mrs. Sturgeon’s. * nesday evening, when children’s rally day I stock includes some pretty and servicc- about the city nominations and election, | support the project to give Tillamook You can get a bargain in macintoshes was observed and a nice programme , able carpets and linoleums, lied room but we should have to mention other I bar twenty-two feet of water at low I suites, dining tables and chairs, elegant parties names to make him still more i tide. This is but a very small thing to rendered. at Mrs. Sturgeon’s. 1 ask every citizen to do who is interested silly. Born, on the 5th ¡list., to the wife of I The county commissioners have leased ] furniture for parlors, etc. All suitable ' in Tillamook county, but it will do more ' for presents. Call in and inspect the nice The city council met on Monday even- | the county ;sa\v mill to County Judge Mr. Charles Lundquist, a son. good than chewing the rag for twelve | assortment. * | ing, with President A. J. Cohn and Just received, a nice line of gent.’s scarf ! G. W. Sappington until the 1st of April, | In the matter of the guardianship of I Councilmen M. Leach, S A. Brodhead 1 months on street corners darning trans pins and ladies’ broaches at Letcher’s. * ¡who is to furnish plank for planking the estate and persons of Katie R. Wil- i and L. Olsen present. Besides appointing portation companies for manufacturing roads at $4.00 a thousand. the best butter made in Oregon into darn A marriage license was issued on Mon Do you want to make a really useful son, Maggie Fay Wilson, Morris L. Wil- Justice Downs to canvas the votes, the strong stuff before they get it on the day to Mr. Henry Koch and Mrs. Susana present ? Then go to Nels Thompson’s son and Enos L. Wilson vs. Fred Schei- j only other business was to allow the fol- market. This is a matter which should Wyss. Furniture Store and buy one of those zinger, J. W. Hellenbrand, T. J. Lucy and lowing bills : not be delayed, and Mr. Tongue should Water rent............................. $30 00 Mr. W. S. Cone has gone to Portland, floor or plat rockers for your friends, , j C. H. Page, respondents, which was de- receive a thousand letters next week if 28 Wade & Briggs ...................... 6 being one of the jurymen in the federal Please call in and see them. * i i cided bv Judge Boise in the circuit court Recorder.................................. 10 00 the citizens can kick with their pens as court. in favor of the latter, has been appealed I Judges and clerks of election 10 OO Did you see those pretty medallions in well as they can with their tongues. If 8 20 Cohn & Co.............................. Mr. James Tone and Miss Daisy M. Sturgeon’s window ? For artistic pic | to the supreme court. you want some one to dictate a letter 24 J. A. Taft Co .......................... 28 Dennis procured a marriage license on tures they ar: a novel of perfection, and j Fairview Grange, No. 273, meets at then ask your neighbor to do so for you. J. F. Jenkins........................... IO OO Monday. C. E. Reynolds...................... 5 60 they make most beautiful articles for a | Ackley’s Hall, on Friday, Dec. 14th, at The Oregonian on Tuesday enjoyed Tillamook Herald ............... 1 2.'» How long would it take to double the Christmas present. Call and see them. 10 A.M. All members are requested to the proud distinction of having been 40 60 Scraping and cleaning streets population of Tillamook if the bar was County Commissioner L. Parrish re-1 be on hand early, as there will be lots of published half a century, and the issue of i Fire insurance ...................... 22 86 improved ? Marshal.................................. 34 00 turned to the city on Wednesdav from ' work to do ; several new members to that day gave an history of its progress S. C. Foster............................. 13 00 Mr. J. F. Jenkins will open a meat mar- the south end of the county where he ' come in ; officers for the coining year to —from a small four page weekly to one ket next to the P.O. as soon as the build had been consulting with the rest of the elect, and the 34th anniversary of the Perhaps the business men of Tillamook of the most progressive daily news, ing is complete. board. He informs us that the county grange to cellebrate. Come and let’s city will pardon us for this friendly com papers in the United States. Those who have an interesting time.—L. S. M ay - l ment, but we cannot help noticing that have had experience in newspaper work The largest stock of solid gold, gold will put in new bridges at Beaver and nard , Master. they are making slaves of themselves to can realize the persistent plodding, the Of neckwear, hosiery, shirts, tilled and plated jewelcry in thecounty at Nestucca. The guess social giver, bv the ladies of their businesses. Early and late, hoh- manual work, the mental labor, the long Married, on Thanksgiving evening, in Letcher’s Jewelry Store. and other furnishings, and of Why not call it a walkover when there the parlor of the Allen house, by the Rev. the Presbyterian church on Friday at the days and Sundays, they can be found at hours of toil, the perplexities, and the is only one ticket nominated and save S. A. Smith, Mr. Charles A. Johnson and residence of Mrs. Drew was well attended, I their stores. We do not think the gene- difficulties it took to bring about that good places to buy them, our Miss Pearl York. Both are estimable aflording a pleasant evening’s enjoyment | ra| public is that exacting. The fault lies gratifying result. There is one feature the expense of an election f young persons with a large acquaintance in which vocal and instrument music j with the business men themselves, for as about the Oregonian which stands out Mr. E. Jones has opened his hardware of friends, who wish them a long life of played a conspicuous part. The only they fail to unite on certain hours to do pre-eminent—it identified itself with the store is sure tobe favorably nien- store with a new stock of goods in the difficulty was in ordering supperfrom businessin,anumberofpersonswil1con- commerce, industries and development happiness. building opposite the post-office. There will be preaching at the Pres the conundrum menu, but we hope that j tinue to do there trading at unearthly of the state, and no newspaper has tioned. Dr. T. P. Wise, the dentist, will be at bvterian church on Sunday morning at ! such things as “Satanized Hog” won’t . hours, making it difficult for business jealously looked after the whole interests Kline’s hotel at Nehalem on Saturday eleven o’clock and at 7:30 in the evening. I have an evil effect upon us. I men to get foot loose for a few hours of Oregon as much as the Oregonian. WE HAVE THE NEWEST and remain as long as kept busy. Rev. C. P. Metzler, the new pastor of the , j |iaVe been in the jewelry business in after a hard day’s work. One business We extend our congratulations to The money orders issued at the Tilla church, will preach, and the choir will Tillamook city for the last 14 years, and , man forces another to keep his business Messrs. II. L. Pittock, II. W. Scott and FALL SHIRTS, GLOVES, TIES, mook post office in November numbered render some anthems. All are cordially some of our people are wearing watches open, even though he may not approve those who have been identified with that 397, which represented $5112.81. invited to these services. ¡and jewelry buoght from me when I °Ut. As the fire bell is very little used, newspaper for so many years, who are COLLARS, ETC. Rev. Mr. Rossman is helping inthe ser-1 first came here, which proves beyond a I why not agree to ring it at seven or eight deserving of commendation from the All persons indebted to me are hereby this ' doubt the articles to be a, I represented, I o'clock in the evening as the signal to citizens of Oregon for their intelligence, And we want to see you among requested to call at once on T. H. Goyne vices at the United Brethren Church cnurcii .................. ■ . business ? > This Ti,;. would ,..„„1,1 afford busi 1....; enterprise and business jiersevei ancr. c..—..... tills ---- quit and settle the same.—C. E. H awke . * week. Come out and hear him sing. Ser. Don’t you think that is the place to pur. ness men some amount of enjoyment and And they did not have protect! ve laws to a? 7:30 and each {chase your watches and jewelry for our early callers, to get your Druggist Clough is going to improve ' vices every evening i_. tend to make people do their trading in boost them to success either. his store building by having plate glass afternoon at 2 o'clock, Afternoon ser- Christmas presents ? All goods war- business hours. ranted as represented or money refunded, choice of the novelties. windows on the front and sides of the vices conducted by Rev. Mr. Rossman ; Card of Thanka. Every citizen can now realize what a ' i —A. L etcher . • evening services by Rev. F. H. Neff. building. great advantage it is to a city to have a We desire to express our appreciation We have great pleasure in calling atten Mr. W. N. Bavs. who has brought sev-1 The population of Tillamook is 4471. first class public school, and when the of the kindness and sympathy shown us tion to the entertainment to be giveu at time arrives for levying a tax we hope In 1890 it was 2,932 ; in 1880, 970 ; in eral bands of Angora goats into this during the illness of our little one. county, has a small band left on his place 1870, 408 ; in 1860. 95. Up to 1890 it the opera house tor the benefit of the the patrons will readily grant the direc M r . and M rs . S tt rgeon and F amily . public school library . ’ the date for which ' had the smallest population of any conn. which he will dispose of. tors all the money they mav require. It is fixed for Friday, Dec. 14, and the Mil Call for County Warrants. would lie a move in the wrong direction At the city council on Monday, Presi tv in Oregon, but the census of that year mission to lie 25c. and 15c. This will be dent A. J. Cohn said he was like Presi showed that six counties had smaller one of the best entertainments ever given to curtail or place any hindrance in what All County General Fund Warrants, I dent McKinley in one particular, who populations than Tillamook, while in in Tillamook, in which the literary, the school directors are attempting to Scries E, from No 2587 to No 2614- in 1 1900 eleven counties have smaller popu clusive, are now payable and will lie paid accomplish—to give Tillamook city an thanked those who had voted against musical and vocal ability of the city have when presented. him, but they could live in peace and lation. viz., Cook, Curry, Gilliam, Har- combined to give an attractive, edifying up to date school where pupils can lie Interest censes Nov. 28, 1900. prosperity in this city for the next four ney, Klamath, Lake. Lincoln, .Malheur, j and pleasing evening’s enjoyment. And instructed in high schools studies. Those ! W. If. C ary , County Treasurer. I | Morrow, Sherman and Wheeler. who have no children of school age I By E. D. H oag , Deputy. yean. COO^TDVEg Heating aqd^ir Tight j^toVes GUNS AND AMUNITION. We are Leaders in our line. WAGONS PLOWS, and AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. Hardware, Tinware and Builders’ Supplies. Doors, Windows and Glass. Opposite Bank The Banner' fiat Paints, Oils, Tillamook, Oregon Wt]eq Men Tallç J.A.TODD^CO TILLAMOOK CLOSING OUT SALE CLOUGH’S ANTI RUST Having enjoyed the confidence and patronage of the people of Tillamook county for the plst nine years, we feel that the necessity having arisen for us to devote our time to our household duties we will give our customers the benefit of our misfortunesand place our immense stock of goods on the market at 90c. on the dollar. Our millinery department is in charge of Miss Denver, of Portland, and all goods Prevents rust forming on any anti-metallic surface when exposed to all kinds of weather. will be found strictly up-to-date. Thanking you for past favors, STTTISCS-SOZSr ¿3 co. This preparation when applied early over the surfaces of Guns, Saws, Axes and all kind of tools prevents any darkening of the surface or rust formation. Cornes in two sizes, 25c. and 50c. a box. CHARLES J. CLOUGIL THE RBLIABLB DRUGGIST, TILLAMOOK, OREGON.