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THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. DECEMBER 5, 1900. I uninteresting to Western Oregon, for the I Pension Legislation. sV visitor who asks “How many inches of Fred C. Baker. Publisher. rain i. there in Tillamook?” in invaria It is expected that there will lie a good bly told “ We measure the rainfall by the deal ot pressure for private fiension bills foot, not by inches." at the coming session of congress. Busi RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Dealers in MW////// * * * ness was not very brisk in this last ( strictly in advance .) The London school board is responsi- session, although much was really done. One year........ $1.50 Si, months.... 75 ble tor the education of a population It is said that there will be an average of Three months 50 mor.' than double that of Denmark, of about three special pension bills to each Gr.ece. larger than that of Scotland and senator and representative. Itis thought only exceeded slightly by thatof Bavaria that the demand for a service pension EDITORIAL notes . Headquarters for Dairymen’s Supplies. and Holland. law will not be given a show, owing to other matters of urgent importance that Agent for CHARTER OAK STOVES. Western Washing Machines. The United States has endeavored to Charles B. Stuver of St Louis is the will require attention. Large Stock of Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Glass. be as humane as possible in carrying on latest millionaire to distribute his for It would seem to be time that the an- the in the Philippine islands, so much so tune during his lifetime. He has a hor- nual crop of private pension bills should that the insurgents have taken advant ror of family quarrels over wills and has The Most Reliable GROCERY STORE in Tillamook diminish, but the outlook for ‘lie ap age of it. War cannot be successfully divided his money chiefly among his proaching session indicates that it is prosecuted when the enemy fail to recog children. growing. It was during the last ses nize the humane principles which actuate * * * 11 e attention of the overworked spell sion of congress, if we are not mistaken, their opponents. War is war, and to l>e that Senator Galli t. ger, chairman of the successful must be prosecuted with all its binders of the recent campaign is called senate committee on pensions, called We can live without poetry, music or art. attending horrors. The United States to the fact that the surgeons have suc attention to the large number of private We can live without conscience, and live without heart ; has been humane with the Filipinos, and cessfully operated upon Billy West, the pension bills and urged greater care on We can live without novels and even romance, Lord Roberts was humane with the minstrel, for an affection of the mouth. But civilized man cannot live without pants. the part of senators in ascertaining the * * * Boers, and instead of both these wars merits of claimants liefore introducing Rcligeon by injunction has failed in OUR LINE OF SAMPLES is complete and those who wish pants or suits for beingjended, a guerrilla warfare is going, such bills. There is a great deal of Christmas will do well to order now. on which is irritating to both countries, Iowa. At Sioux Center the court refused looseness in this respect and while some WE HAVE delivered over a hundred pictures and we are going to deliver a and the only way to terminate them is to grant an order asked by one faction of the private pension bills are meri of the Reformed church to restrain the hundred more before CHRISTMAS. to treat the insurgents as bandits, and torious, not a few of the claims pre minister from preaching in Dutch. those who persist in continuing the fight WE HAVE a complete line of frames on hand and they will make splendid Christ- sented in them are utterly unworthy, * * * should be shot directly they are captured mas gifts. Now's the time for people who have yet the latter do not alway fail. That is war for humanity sake, for the wheels in their beads and cannot run Of the prospective 1,200 or more pri A BEAUTIFUL POEM is that of “Lucille.” More than once we’ve read it and United States is loosing too many valua their own businesses successfully to be- vate pension bills which it is expected cried over it, and more than once we hope to read it and cry over it again. But we are zkj ble lives, as the appalling death roll from come conspicuous in proposing new laws will lx? introduced at the coming ses not booming books—it’s groceries we are booming for the cooks. the Philippines every day too plainly to govern the state. sion, it is safe to say that at least one- shows. half will be without merit. Yet the * * * * * * The bug experts are knocking on the pension committees must take the same It was high time for the silver republi pupular charity stunt known as the “rum care in investigating the claims of the cans to disband their organization. In mage sale.” They find that the garret unworthy as of the worthy. Thus a 1896 the silver states of the Rocky moun bric-a-baac is full of microbes. great deal of time is consumed by these ful or otherwise, he was developing him tains—Colorado, Montana, Utah, Idaho * * * committees which could be saved if self. He developed into an emperor. and Nevada—gave Bryan a «total plural Statisticians say over half the people greater care in ascertaining the facts Young men will please notice that fact, ity of 261,26.5 votes. In 1900 Utah has of the world tire ruled by women, and were taken by those who introduce the and the fact that Napoleon worked and PROPRIETORS OF gone over to the republicans and the re even this calculation does not take into bills. This is a duty which both houses tried under adversity and monotony in maining states have given Bryan a to account the married men. should insist upon, but unfortunate^ stead of grumbling. The newspaper reporter who does not * * * tal plurality of a little over 50,000 votes. are not likely to. It is impossible to Returns from Wisconsin show that foresee when this sort of legislation get ahead very fast, the author whose It was for this handful of impotent sil- DEALERS IN verite suffrages that the democrats were more hunters than deer were killed there will come to an end. It may not be for manuscripts are treated as were Napo twice induced to abandon the principles during the open season, which lasts only a generation yet. But some restriction leon’s first efforts, may study w ith con i of Jefferson, Jackson, Benton and Tildon twenty days. may be put upon it and greater care siderable profit a young American writer * * * named Richard llardiug Davis. That to follow the jack-o'-lantern of 16 to 1 Shop next door to Larsen’s Hotel, Tillamook While the farmers of Kansas refuse to taken to prevent unmerited demands young man had been a reporter in Phila into the morass of defeat. smoke the cigar named “Flor de Rocke- upon the national treasury. delphia for seven years when he went to * * * feller,” their lamps smoke that brand. work on a salary. He had written and The reception accorded Kruger in Don ’ t Hurry Young Gentlemen. * * * was writing some of his liest stories, but France is certainly flattering to him per The Chicago Inter Ocean insists that sonally and may be some consolation Secretary Lvman J. Gage is a democrat. There are many young men on earth could not get ahead, apparently. Never who fail because they lack ambition and theless he kept on trying, and developed for the Boers as a whole. That it will What is a democrat ? determination to advance, says the New himself. When other young men were result in practical intervention, however, York Journal. There are many more busy talkingabout themselves or deplor no one for a moment believes. Europe Will Prosperity be Easting? whose trouble is hasty ambition. They ing their lot, Davis was writing and has more troubles than it knows what fail to realize their present chances in grinding away out of working hours at to do withat present and neither France Doubtless many capitalists and busi their hurried reaching out for something the effort to get out and realize what Has Opened a Heuu meat market nor any other country is at (all likely to take any steps which will add to the ness men are asking themselves this better. You may see in any club, pool was in him. He succeeded, and now’ PAGE’S Second Hand question. A prominent eastern financier room or other resort for wasting time leads probably as satisfactory a life as In present burden. said a few days ago that the result of crowds of young men smoking and de any young man in the country. * * * A lew cases have been mentioned for The St. Louis Republic says that John the national election has given every ploring their lack of success. Mr. Barnes is a Practical Butcher, and will keep in Bull's experience with the American mule body confidence to go ahead and he ex “ I’ve been working three years at the young men to think over. They are Stock Prime Meats of all description. in South Africa has been on the whole so pressed the opinion that the country is same job and the same salary,’’ one will selected at random. No young man need worry about himself so long as he can Your patronage is solicited. Prime meats at low figures. satisfactory that he proposes a perma going to have enlaring prosperity. He sav, ‘ and I don’t see what chance I have honestly say that he is doing his best. nent alliance with the animal. “Birds pointed to the fact that the balance of for getting ahead.” Highest market Price Paid for Cattle. of a feather flock together,’’ and the trade in favor of the United States for The young man who talks in this way Being in the same place at the same quality of stubbornness possessed alike ten months of this year has lieen $500,- does not realize that success depends on salary for seven years can do you no CASH PAID FOR HIDES. by bull and broncho forms a first-class 000,000 and that on top of an ecpial developing the qualities which are in harm, if you are developing during that time what is in you. But you may well amount in each of the preceding two him. He can develop them if he will, no bond of union between those two years. The money in circulation is now matter what his place in the world. Once worry if you are drifting aimlessly, pity “birds.” above $2,000,000,000, all made secure he is ready to do good work, once he is ing yourself, making no effort. If your i * * * ROUTE to TILLAMOOK mind stays in the same spot for years, The DIRECT Mrs. Mary Lease’s notoriety being on beyond question by the election. The developed, the work will find him out. the wane she intends reviving it by ap increase in exports, the great increase When George M. Pullman, who did so that is dangerous. But don’t worry Carrying U.S. Mail. plying fet a divorce. We wonder what in railroad earnings and the main, much for human comfort, was a young about anything else. is the next fool thing she will take up tenance of industrial profits have gone man he was successful, but not as sue Slang. with ? As pugilistic encounters appears beyond the calculations of everybody. cessful as he meant to lx?. He knew that “ This is evidence, ” said the financier, money saved was power. Instead of to lx? the drawing card for notoriety, it After all. slang is a pretty good thing JOHN BARKER, Proprietor is not too late for her to enter the prize “of a force which must be recognized. smoking and bemoaning his lot, he in its way. ring—for women—after she has procured It looks to me like a gigantic impulse, stopped smoking entirely and decided to Who could more expressively indicate her divorce. Here’s a chance of a lifetime the effects of which no man can foresee.” improve his lot. He once said to a the condition of a very destitute gentle Stage leaves Tillamook daily exeept Sunday. for some enterprising trainer. The indications favorable to an in writer that his cigars in those old days man than by saving "He's on the bum." Stage leaves N. Yamhill daily exeept iYlonday, M * * creased prosperity are abundant. All cost him only 5 cents each, but he deci Of course, it might not be strictly true. If a bill ever deserved scuttling in con industries have awakened together. The ded that since he could do without them, The |>erson in question may 1« only on Tickets must be secured the day previous from the Agents at gress it is the ship subsidy bill. The demand for labor in the anthracite coal and since his plans demanded more the hog or oil his up|>ers, or he may be North Yamhill and Tillamook. big ship owners are no more entitled to regions exceeds the supply. There is money, it was his duty to give up what merely up against it, but “oil the bum,’’ lie subsidized than the dairymen of Tilla lack of labor in the iron industry of could be given up. He did his duty though a trifle slangy, means more than mook. Should the bill pass and a large western Pennsylvania. Building has and went plodding along contentedly, the other genteel expressions. The man appropriation lie made, it will be just revived in Chicago. New England but working hard. He succeeded pretty who eschews the glass when its contents like finding that amount of money, to woolen and cotton mills, interrupted in well, as is know«. foam is "on the ice wagon” or may be say nothing about the iniquitous system September and October, are again run When Napoleon Bonaparte was resting “driving a sprinkler," which means the OF SAN FRANCISCO, DEALERS IN of robbing the country through the legis ning on full time. New enterprises are from his labors at St. Helena he used to same thing. How much more impressive lative process. being started and projected. Capital tell this story: than “He is abstaining from the use o * * * “One day on parade a young lieutenant fermented liquids.” Just think how nice and labor are occupied as they have stepped out of the ranks much excited One of those war experts finds that not lieen for over a year. The first two it would be to go home and hear your “the lesson of the Boer war is that weeks of the second series of "McKin and appealed to me personally. He said wife say, '‘Harold, 1 am of the opinion, marksmanship is more important than ley prosperity,” remarks the Philadel to me that he had lieen a lieutenant for however you may differ from me, that drill.” To an ordinary observer, not phia Press, points to records in business, five years and had not been able to ad the lingering odor upon your mustache versed in the art of war, the lesson ap product and profits, in employment for vance in rank. I said to him : “Calm arises from the absorption of spirituous pears to be that an invalid ought to labor and return for capital, which will yourself. I was seven years a lieutenant, beverages." Or. “Did the tin horn gam xnow Ijetter than to call a professiot al outdo the past three and one-half years. and yet you see that a man may push bier go broke?” Aw, say! Why, you AGENTS STEAMERS W. H. KRUGER AND TII.I.AMOOK, pugilist a liar. could argue it out of her in about two What are the grounds for this confi himself forward for all that.” * * * Napoleon, when he preached this lesson shakes of a tadpole's tail ; but it's all up dence ? In the first place the assur J. E, SIBLEY, Mgr And now somebody jumps up with a ance of the absolute security of the cur to the young dissatisfied officer, was the when she says, in a direct, grating tone Hobsonville, Or. proposition that in future all election rency for at least five years. Whatever self-made emperor of the French and of a of voice : " You've been boozin' again, officers must be able to read and write. monetary legislation may lie enacted great many other nations. He had come have v’ ?” Or, “You look as though you Gently, gently I Let us all cool down within that time, the gold standard is to Paris a thin, hollow-cheeked, under got skinned at twenty-one last night and from the heat of the conflict before we safe. In the second place the certainty sized boy from the conquered and des if you don't shake the gambling habit off attempt to work necessary reforms for chat the policv of protection will not lie pised island of Corsica. He stuck in the the business will go to thedogs.” There’s We might do something ruthlessly assailed. The next congress humble grade of lieutenant for seven all the difference in the world. You see the future, rash. may deem it expedient to modify the years. When the time came, he blos the point right away and there’s no * * * room for debate when a woman's on the tariff and we think it altogether proba somed out. “1 don’t l>elieve much in wire-pulling. We guarantee first class Wagon Work ble that this will lie done, but it is need When he was lieutenant, he was devel war path. We'll gamble on that. Democratic Govemor-elect James B C r at low charges. oping himself. He studied and mastered That's why we say, and maintain, that congress man of Colorado is reported to have said less to say that a republican Shoeing, No. 4's down, $1.50. i Thus the the art of war. He wrote the history of slang is a good thing in its way. It has will not sacrifice protection. T!.. ‘ a few days ago. And he added: “I don t capital WEST A TH A V EH,Proprietors. that i. going * into ..¿J new i indus- ----- -- ; Corsica, and no one would publish it He a great many wavs, by the way, and if care much about politics as politics. I ,1 enlarging those already i wrote a drama which was never acted, you dodge it coming 'round the corner Work Shops : trial plants and t 1 - want to give the stAte an honest, square assured* that for at least He wrote a prize essay for the Academy it'll swat you in the back in the middle of Next to (Joyne's Office, Tilla established is I -------- intelligent, business administration, I of . Lyons, and did J - J — *• — : — the prize. On il— not win the block. W hen you remark to a friendly five years the policy “"der which r,ur mook City, Oregon. that’s all.” the contrary, his effort was condemned enemy that if he doesn't shut up you'll vast industrial system has been built * * * as incoherent and poor in style. These "hand him one," he knows on the spot A New York state cow swallowed se\ up will not lx abandoned. In the third were a few failures, enough to make eral cartridges that had been left on ti e place there is an abundant supply ot your ordinary young man throw up his that whnt you intend to hand him isn’t anything good to eat. But how onearth grass where she was feeding, and now money and it is steadily increasing. hands and say : “I’ve done all I can do; could he understand you if you said: the hired man who milks her dares offer Finally, there is opening before us the now let the world look out for me ’’ no|violence further than “So! Boss.’ when possibilities of a foreign trade with in Just as he became hopeful about the “Sir, if you persist in your unseemly con duct I shall consider it my dutv to visit she kicks over the milk bucket or switch definite limits ol expansion, which will future, when he knew that he had real upon ybu personal chastisement ?*' enable us to pour the surplus products es her tai! in his face. military genius, he was dismissed from You sec, the people have become so used of our enterprise and industry into « * $ the army and his career seemed to lie to hearing it that slang is really a part A Salt Lake man has been sentenced to world wide markets, preventing over our language, and just as necessary to ended. He made a thin soup, upon of a proper understanding of the things of three monthsin jail for stealing an empty production and the reaction which that ; which he and his brother lived. He could the "earth earthy” as is the finished , dinner pail. A man who will steal an i. liable to occasion. Existing conditions, therefore, areas a lord to change his shirt only once a course in our highest colleges. Gee. Det's Agents for Kopp’s Brewery, the Brewer of the (ii.est Beer in the Northwest, empty dinnerpail during these prosjier Strangers can find here a place to write, attend to correspondence, privatdj get out a dictionary of slang words an l ous times when he might just as ensi'\ r. .„ruble and promising for an increase week. He said; append it to Webster’s. But say. let's confer upon business or social matters and generally feel at home. of prosperity as could be desired and “I breakfasted offdrv bread, but i bar golf profanity. It's too utterly ut- take a full one is a ht candidate for t e there appears no reason to think that bolted the door on my poverty.“ ter for introduction into our homes and insane asylum. t w71I not have a long contiouance. He kept at it. and all the time, sueress- teaching to our children. * * * i « The irrigation question is peculiarly O/ àlilLunooh Mjeibhgbt. M c I ntosh & mcnair , HARDWARE, TINWARE and CHINA. STOVES, RANGES and HEATERS. B $ £ * * » £ KING & KERREMANS. $ :®®®®®®®$$$$®S®®®®®®®®®®®$®®®®®®®®®®®®® LEACH & JONES, Tillamook Meat Market Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc. New MEAT MARKET L N BARNES, Proprietor, Tillamook & North Yamhill Stage Line. Truckee Lumber Co., FIR&SPltUCE Lumber BOX SHOOKS GENERAL MERCHANDISE And LOGGERS’ SUPFLIES, Horse Shoeing and General Blacksmithing. UUagon UUork. WINE AND LIQUOR HOUSE Billiard Parlors and General Social Resort. C. E. HADLEY, Proprietor Tillamook City, Oregon.