1900.
PRETTY AND
USEFUL THINGS !
We have a few pretty CAPES and JACKETS that would make your daughter a handsome gift.’
Gents who wish to be dressed up-to-date will do well to see our large assortment of CLOTHING,
H- IS, SHOES, TIES, etc. We carry the best line in the city, and for popular priced
goods we are the leaders. Our prices sell our goods.
We don’t figure how much an article will bring, but how cheap we can sell them, therefore our
large trade.
We have the prettiest line of FANCY SHIRTS you have ever seen.
We have just received the Largest and
vi
.
beeu But don 1 for8et we are t,le recognized Leaders of the county in GROCERIES.
shown in the city. Full Dinner Setc a ■
^toc^ °f CROCKERY that hast ever
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glass water sets in In
“ a nry ,arsc
of
FOR THE
’XMAS HOLIDAYS !
CO
The Leaders
We have added to our already laree stock a
• .
, . .
ing Lamps, Parlor Lamps—in different 1 ' e vanetJ LAMPS—Banquet Lamps, Hang-
i
c
P
ditterent designs, such as must be seen to be appreciated
We have by no meaus forgotten our lady friends for w. 1,.
,
appreciated.
SILKS, DRESS SILKS etc also a fi? a” el^ant assortment of TAFFATA
Mohair, Broad Cloth and Ladies Cloths.
“^‘«ent of BLACK DRESS GOODS in
COHN
&
legislature Hut the foodpads we are in­
••
Say, that poor fellow put his head
clined to believe will be disappointed in
down on his hands and wept with all the
Fred C. linker, Publisher.
coming to Oregon, for most of the legis­ bitterness of a repentant soul. The great
lators who were the tools in the hands of big tears ran down his cheeks and trick­
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.
political bosses have been consigned to led through his fingers to the floor, and
Dealers in
their political coffins, there waiting for with an honest heart lifted up to the
( strictly in advance .)
Old Nick to hold them np for their sins Almighty he cried ;
One year.........
$1.50
Six months.....
75 of commission and political knavery. And
“God bless the mother whoremembered
Three months.
50 “brimstone and fire" is none too good me at Christmas.’’
for them.
Now, we contend that there was a a
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What about Common Point Rates ?
Christinas gift such as the Father of
Bryan must have suddenly come to
Headquarters for Dairymen’s Supplies.
Christmas looked down upon with ap­
In commenting upon the coal prospect the conclusion that Hie pen is mightier
proval. Outside in the free and light •
Agent
for
CHARTER
OAK STOVES. Western Washing Machines.
than
jawbone
oratory,
for
he
contem
­
in the Nehalem country, the Oregonian
world, men and women were quibbling '
Large Stock of Paints, Oils, Varnishes an<l Glass.
has this to say : “The Oregonian is going plates starting a weekly newspaper at and fussing over the value of their pres-|
to investigate this coal problem, and Lincoln. We should have thought that cuts, and they were miserable under the I
The Most Reliable
STORE in Tillamook
hopes to collect data on the subject which Bryan had gone through enough worry burden of a false Christmas festival. In­
will I k * of concern and value to our citi­ in his presidential defeats to let the news- side those dark and gloomy walls there
zens. Then it will expect co-operation paper business alone, but it may I k * that was one man happier than all the world
from the business interests. ... If Bryan is desirous of getting even with together, and when that convict was
this Lower Nehalem coal is the kind we his political enemies in Nebraska, and as pardoned—a year later—he went home
need, a railroad should by all means lie newspaper criticism is more effective and threw his arms about his mother’s
built to it from Portland ; and if no rail­ than jawbone criticism, he intends apply­ neck and said:
road company now in existence will ing the lash in this way.
“Mother, there’s just one woman like
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undertake it, then Portland must form a
you on earth.”.
The mistletoe hung on the chandelier.
company for that specific purpose and
Captain J. J. Dawson may have been
And he kissed her there with never a fear.
For the soup was delicious, the turkey fine,
build the road itself.” This is good ad­ monkeying with the weather last week Professor Jordan and the Press.
The pudding was rich, the sauce divine,
vice apart from the coal problem, for the in Tillamook, manipulating and shoot­
And
then came the fruits and confections so sweet,
President David Starr Jordan of Le­
timber resources of the Nehalem warrant ing off his electric firecrackers in the dead
But none of them lietter than CREAM OF WHEAT.
land
Stanford
Jr.
University
spoke
be­
a railroad. But this brings up another hours of the night to scare the ladies,
problem, and we feel like asking the Ore­ but the “grand old weather prophet” is fore the California Press Association on
“The Newspaper as an Educator,’’ He
gonian this question: Supposing that the not in it with the United States senators
Meets every requirement of the growing body, and supplies the waste of age; it is brain and muscle food,
said : “An educator is one who trains
as it is chiefly, gluten and phosphates
capitalists of Portland decided to build who have been monkeying with the Hay-
men to sec clearly in order that they may
We
will give you a handsome picture of northwestern scenery whenever you buy two packages of cream of
a railroad from that city to Tillamook, Pauncefote treaty for the purpose of de­
wheat. For sale at
act intelligently. A newspaper is a joint
feating
the
construction
of
the
Nicaragua
is there any assurance that they could
discussion of the a liars of society as they
obtain common point rates for lumber canal.
go from day to day. It often is imper­
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ami coal from this county ? If not, then
sonal, a number of men working to­
The
sultan's
little
scheme
to
settle
that
it brings us back to the argument we
gether in its preparation. Then again
have repeatedly used, that the improve­ indemnity by covering the amounts in the newspaper is the most potent force
ment of Tillamook bar is more import­ an appropriation for a new crusier raises in changing the surface currants of opin­
ant and desirable than a railroad, for it the suspicion that the Hon. Ab Hamid ion. A person is not particular in his
would immediately remove the obstacles began life as a commercial drummer with choice of paper where the questions do ■
which have hoodooed the commerce of an exjiense account.
OF SAN FRANCISCO, DEALERS IN
not conflict with his own views. But on ■
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Tillamook bay. With that improvement
local permanent questions he will sub-
An Indiana man has demonstrated the
made the luml'ermen would be in a posi­
cribe for that paper whose opinions
tion to charter vessels and ship to a wide problem of living on 5 cents a day, but agree with his own. Often thousands of
■
the
practical
value
of
it
has
l>ecn
des
­
field of markets, while if common point
people have been pursuaded by the per­
S. M. HAYES
rates could not be obtained on a railroad troyed by the re-election of McKinley.
Makes a Sjiecialty of Manufactur­
sonalty of one man who has thrust him­
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rom here the Iumliermen would not lie
self into a position of influence. Take,
ing all kinds of
To eyade the game laws, venison is for instance, Horace Greeley and the ■
in a position to ship lumber to Eastern
Harness,
markets as cheap as those who manufac­ shipped out of Wisconsin packed in cof­ power he swayed just before the civil ■
ture lumber in Portland, for they would fins. A good many amateur deer hun­ war. The University in a sense works *
hayc to pay for the additional haul Ix*- ters come out the same way.
hand in hand with the newspaper. It is
AGENTS STEAMERS W. H. KRUGER AND TILLAMOOK.
■ Carriage Trimmings.
tween here and that city. However, as
a part of the University's duty to train
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First
Class
Work
Guaranteed.
■
Hobsonville,
Or
to the coal problem, if the coal in the
men
to
understand
the
newspaper
and
SIBLEY,
The attempt of the English tax gatli-
In Bailey’s Warehouse at ■
Nehalem county is in quality and quan erers to asses Mr. Croker on $100,000 to appreciate it. That can only be done
tity as represented, then Portland should personal property is in the nature of an by developing the truth—the truth as it N
Tillamook City.
is. The Uuiversiev is false to its trust if
make an effort to develop it, forit will be indirect levy on yice.
it lets brilliancy, versatility, sentiment,
the means of turning that city into a
culture take the place of coming up
manufacturing center. But let the quan­
it’s all Wrong.
C. A. BAILEY
against the real thing of learning to find
tity and qualtiiy of the coal be first
DKALER IN
Even Christmas has its drawbacks, and the truth. We must strive to teach men
ascertained—two important matters
STUD Eli A KER WAGON
which have not been fully investigated to a writer goes on to explain why iu this to lieware of these newspaper vices-
OSBORNE MOWERS,
emotionalism, sensationalism, dramati­
satisfy all, although on the other hand way.
Buggies, hay rakes, plows, and ollie
cally.
partisanship,
vulgarity
and
fak-
others have no fears on this point. If We have reached a point in the course
farm machinery.
You can save
money by dealing with me,
Portland is wanting another valuable of human events when <t is more blessed iug. We of the University would like to
Special Prices on Buggies and Spring
be unhampered by subscriptions and by
feeder, then Tillamook is still within its to receive than give; but - -- if J you
— don
------- L t
Wagons.
an old
reach.
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give you'rejust about as mean —
— the policy of the owners just the same as
0. A. BAILEY. Tillamook, Ore.
thing as ever squeezed the silver out of ; you editors would like to 1« in your news­
Every argument made in favor of the
paper
work.
Outside
influence
should
a dime. We have distinct recollection of
ship subsidy bill shows it to lie a “graft”
Write tor Catalogue and Prices.
PORTLAND, OREGON.
the time when Santa Claus did all the not be in evidence, but the leaders per.
Fence Posts
measure worked up by the big transpor­ gift-distributing, but nowadays Christ, mitted to go on unencumbered with their
FIR COATED WITH
tation companies for the purpose of get­ mas is an occasion for the exchange of work."
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ting their fingers into the taxpaver s values among all people, and every fel­
The DIRECT ROUTE
TILLAMOOK
New Invasion of India.
pockets, and the senators who argue for low who gives more than he receives
Will
outwear
CEDAR.
It
is
also
a
the bill are only carrying out the pre­ kicks himself for a chump, while perhaps
Carrying
Mail.
The idea that the native Indian eschews
RADICAL REMEDY AGAINST
dictions of the democratic party at the the other chap is down in the mouth all but his native tobacco, which betakes
CHICKEN LICE.
recent election. Of course, Mark Hanna with mortification and hot with envy. niostlv in the form ofcheroots, receives a
Its application to the inside walls of
is workiug like grim death to have the It's all wrong, and somebody onght to hard shock from the newly issued official poultry houses will permanently exter­
bill pass. The bill is iniquitous, and to put a stop to it. This is not a joke ; it's Review of the Trade of India. It appears minate all LICE.
BARKER, Proprietor.
pass it would be robbery, as much so as serious. We have a very poor opinion that in 1896.99 the imports of manu­
Results:
HEALTHY CHICKENS—
the bandits who hold up and rob banks of the father who will let his children cry factured tobacco, especially in the shape PLENTY EGGS.
and trains. This is how it is to be done. for good things which other children of cigarettes, underwent ameli espan-
Write for circular and prices and men­ Stage leaves
Tillamook daily exeept Sunday.
A vessels like the St Louis would receive have, and we confess a st-ong leaning sion.
tion this paper.
Stage
leaves
N.
Yamhill daily exeept fHonday
$281,488, and according to Senator toward the Santa Claus idea, even if ’ It is no longer true that the conati mp-
WADE & BRIGGS,
Tickets must be secured the day previous from the Agents at
Tillamook, Or.
Fry a vessel like that could be built for future revelations does destroy the child s tion of imported tobacco is practically
two and a half million dollars, It would faith and confidence in mankind. Bnt confined to the Anglo-Indian popula­
North Yamhill and Tillamook.
therefore be paid considerably over 10 this indiscriminate giving between |«o- tion. Cigarettes made in America are
OF
percent of its gross value every vear. pie who may I* mere acqometances being extensively imported now with
People could borrow the money to build Lags a heartache to every recipient of a special reference to the requirements of
an ocean greyhound at 5 per cent, which gift who is not able to rec.procate in the native smoker. They are greatly in
the subsidy would pay for them aud have kind, and anything which produces evidence in and about Calcutta and other
General Banking and Exchange busi­
fi per cent more toward deterioration heartache is wrong as a primal proposi- large cities, where they are beginning to
supersede the unclean and unsavory com­ ness interest paid on time deposita.
and toward general ex|«nses, which the
tion.
Exchange oil England, Belgium, Ger
subsidy would also pay, and then could I We knew of a convict once-a rattling pounds smoked in native apparatus
Imported cottons have largely super­ niiiuy, Sweden, and all foreign countries
take their chances for profits out of the 'good fellow who gut into trouble t h o-
ordinary business. The transportation L, indorsing a forged note for a false seded the production of the native hand
TILLAMOOK. ORE.
companies are no more entitled to be sub­ friend and who tried to cover .t up by loom; imported mineral oil and dves
have
superseded
the
inferior
articles
pro-
sidized than the dairymen of Tillamook
stealing from hisen.pl
county. There is this much difference. r;rt received all k'nds of presents one dneed in the country, to the great ad­
vantage of the consumer: imported sugar
The dairymen are content to pull cow s Christmas from his fashionable acqua.n- is also gradually («ginning to thrust
teats while the ship owners want to pull .
Oh ves. he appreciated them. back the inferior and dirty sugar hither­
Next to Wade & Briggs' Store.
the taxpayer’s teat if they can railroad 1 ”
the cake and distributed the to offered to the Indian consumer; and
but he ate the case
ronricts. now it seems that Indian tobacco is to
this bill through congress. Measures other thing, among hni WIo« co^
recoil before the invasion of foreign to­
like this only prove that “protection of
bacco made up in neatly packed ciga­ Stylish Hair Cutting,
Then a belated mai
„ - ----
small
envelope,
and
this character is nothing but a fraud.
rettes.
¡¡5th—brought him a s—
A Clean Shave,
Another turn of the wheel, and when
little embossed
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in that envelope
’
By the number of hold ups in Portland card-thek-ndy^y for 10 cents a people have become accustomed to the
Shampooing, etc.
better article the capitalist will arise and
-and on the back of make it on the spot of Indian tobacco,
>t must l>e getting near the time for the
dozen at any store-.—
to the advantage of both producer and
I. SIMLER, Prop.,
state legislature toconvene, thus attract­
ing a lot of footpads to Oregon to learn
"o‘hcr pray* consumer, as been been done with cotton The Fashionable Barber.
goods and will be done with sugar.
a trick of the trade from the smart politi­
for
you.
’
cal wire-pullers who held up the state t
fbc
^illitmooh
^bcabligbt.
M c I ntosh & mcnair
HARDWARE, TINWARE and CHINA
OAK
STOVES, RANGES and HEATERS.
GROCERY
Cream of
&
KING & KERREMANS
a
Harness
Making.
Truckee Lumber Co
FIR&SPRUCE Lumber
BOX SHOOKS.
Saddles,
Collars,
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
And LOGGERS’ SUPPLIES,
E,
Mgr
RUSSELL
“
SAW
MILLS High Grade
THRESHERS
STACKERS | Machinery
RUSSELL & CO.
For
Carbolineum Avenarius
to
U.S.
Tillamook <S North Yamhill Stage Line.
JOHN
C. & E. Thayer
THE NEW BARBER
SHOP.