THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, JANUARY 31, 1901.
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^illaniook
IjCilbliqbt, •
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- “ trc“t,"«bv n ««"didate running for , we^gmcnibfrs of the Chosen Friends at fep*
office, or by his agents, of only a glass of some time. That order is in debt to the fam
b er or a cigar, will deprive a person of amount of $800,000, with only $2000 in
Fre<l <J. Baker, Publisher.
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. filling the office in England, what a bless, hand. We see th.it a bill is introduced
ing for candidates—if we had stringent in the state legislature for orders with re-1
RATES OP SUBSCRIPTION.
Dealers in
bribery and corruption laws in Oregon serve funds to place it inf the keeping of
( strictly in advance .)
of a like nature. Another thing, a person the state, or its equivalent in bonds, and
One year...........................................
) who is a candidate for Parliament must as this may have a tendency to assure
Six months.......................................
’> | confine their election expenses to a cer- jieople that the funds cannot be tamper
Three months..................................
I tain limit and file a sworn itimized ac- ed with, the bill presents many features K
I count after the election is over. As it worthy of consideration.
Headquarters for Dairymen’s Supplies.
EDITORIAL NOTES.
i takes a big wad, both out of the political
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pot” and the pockets of candidates to
T emperance reformers are trying to
Agent
for
CHARTER
OAK STOVES. Western Washing Machines.
F requent emphasis has l>een made in
1 ensure election in Multnomah county make Hillsboro a “dry town,” and with
Large Stock of Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Glass.
the newspapers in regard to relieving the
we will gamble that the candidates in commendable generosity they are willing
supreme court, and a measure is pending
that county and the city of Portland to pay into the city treasury annually an
in the state legislature for that purpose
The Most Reliable GROCERY STORE in Tillamook
would be ashamed to have to publish the amount equal to that now received from
No doubt there is an imperative neces amount of money the legion of "suckers’’
the saloon licenses. These reformers in
sity for better and sjieedier administra- | extracted from them dnring a campaign,
V:
Hillsboro mean business and have some
^‘MincladeUdie. se.Hug tiJtsL
backbone.
is in that direction it should come, For church fairs and concerts to the common
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the most part, it has been insisted, our saloon bum who are always on the alert
I f the bill to expedite receiverships
laws are good enough and there are
for candidates. Now all this is wrong, within a time limit of twelve months will
enough of them. If we lived up to the but custom has made it so.
Why not, accomplished that desired object, the
standard they set, we would be a very then, stop this custom of “suckers’* state legislature should pass the bill, for
happy and enviable people indeed and it almost hounding candidates to death. if ever the country gets down to demo
would not be necessary for moralcrusad. For self-protection we wonder some of cratic hard times again it will come in
ers to go on the war path. But we do the victims have not appealed to the very handy. Anyway, it should be given
not live up to them nor enforce them. state legislature for a law to be enacted a trial.
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We are always "solving problems" b> to prevent them from being fleeced and
T hose who want a “snap” have lost
making new laws, and then apparently financially busted after the ordeal is
expecting them to enforce themselves. over. Game and fish are protected, and it by not being in Alaska, for on January
16 it was 68 degrees below at Dawson
Criminalshave, first, the chance« of es. why not political candidates ?
and 77 degrees below zero at Forty Mile.
caping detection, and after these, the
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We are not looking after a “snap” like
law’s proverbial delays. There are stays
I t is amusing to hear the Portland that, for the weather in Tillamook is good
of proceedings from month to month,
newspapers say that gambling is to stop enough.
often from year to year. Acquittals on
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in that city. We have heard that before
wire.drawn technicalities, appeals from
and generally sized it up correctly when
I f the politicians and lobbyists now at
court to court, until witnesses are dead
we characterize it as another political Salem could be rounded up and killed oft
or bought off, and the public interest in a
trick. Having adopted the public “graft" like the rabbits in Eastern Oregon, what
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
Will not be Undersold !
particular crime effaced by a thousand
system of imposing a fine upon the gainb- a blessing it would be to the state, for
new ones. The same may be said of civil
ling houses every month, this, we sup their whole struggle for supremacy is to
When you want meat go to Leach &
actions. No wonder that lynching is re
pose, is not in accord with the ideas of bilk the taxpayers.
Jones’ Meat Market, for they will allow
sorted to and cases are left undecided for
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certain politicians to raise funds for cam
no other meat market to undersell them.
years, when attorneys are allowed such
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
T he Yaquina Bay News says : “The Below will be found our prices until fur
paign purposes, so it is not surprising to
latitude. We might learn a lesson from
hear that this is to be abolished and the Tillamook Headlight had the blues last ther notice :
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Canada. The population of the Domi
politicians acquiescing in the demands of week, i.e., printed on blue paper,” and
Porterhouse Steak
Sc.
nion exceeds six million. Their record for
lit employes only Skilled Wq
the moral crusaders. This may be effec the Lincoln County Leader chimes in
Sirloin ...................
7c.
1899 shows but twenty-five indictments tual in closing up some of the gambling with “The Headlight is always all right
men.
II. COOPER,
Beef, roast............
6c.
for murder. At the end of the yeareleven joints for a time, but when this moral —regardless of color.”
Makes any and all kinds of 3
Boiling Beef...........
5c.
of the indicted persons had been hanged, wave has blown itself out it will not
cbinery, Boilers, Engines, Sep«
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Pork ..................... ,
7c.
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
nine were acquitted, three were shut up surprise us much if a few persons are not
tors, Mill Machinery, LoggJ
R oosevelt is hunting in Colorado and
as insame, and only two were left with
Outfits, Guns, Saws, Fits Bo,
TILLAMOOK,
OREGON.
allowed to monopolize the gambling killing mountain lions. Is the vice-pre L each & J ones , C entral M eat M a »-
their cases standing over into the new houses on the understanding that they sident-elect in training to choke off some
ket , T illamook C ity .
and Turns Shafting.
year for trial. The same swift, stern contribute monthly to the political “pot" of those long-winded legislators when he
Skilled Horse Shoer a
I
'p H. GOY NE,
justice runs through the whole criminal as in previous years, the same as city and presides over the senate ?
Wagon Maker.
Secular Shots at Pulpit.
administration. Robbersare not turned county officials have had to. Politics
A. K. CASE,
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ATTORNEY-AT-I.AW,
Prof. Herron declares that he is a mem-1
loose on burlesque bail to go out and makes strange bed fellows, and when
Master Mechan|
T he La Grande Chronicle is inquiring, ber ot a church whose teaching lie repu
Office: Opposite Court Hoiiee,
re|>ent their crimes. "Released convicts’’ moral crusaders and politicians play at
WMwn«
w / a * sa/1
< owvOwv.v
/J
What shall we do when the wood is all diates and he dares the organization to
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do not figure by the hundred in criminal the same game look out for the trump
all gone ? We have enough problems to put him out. Singular attitude for a
news. When an offender is once rounded cards the politicians have up their sleeves
FIRE INSURANCE.
solve without attempting to solve them social and religious reformer. Why on
up by the police they rarely have to hunt ready to play when an opportunity pre
for the next generation.
(JLAUDE
THAYER,
earth
should
anyone
stick
like
a
leech
to
for him again.
sents itself. And for that reason we have
J. S. STEPHBNS,
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a church whose creed he publicly de
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
very little fatli in the moral crusaders ac J ust fancy, one of the state legislators
AGH i : mt por ths
T he Ocean Wave feels hurt because we
nounces ?
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HOME MUTI] A AND LONI
complishing anything uutil they first at Salem has introdued a bill putting a
T illamook , O regon .
used what it calls vulgar language. If
LIVERPOOL
One of the New York pastors arose
purifv politics.
5c. bounty on crows when there is $25,.
we have done so, Bro. Weatherly, we will
COMPANIES.
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and denounced vaccination to his con
000
offered
for
the
Omaha
Crowes.
plead guilty if you will do so for using
gregation last Sunday. This looks a [ROBERT A. MILLER,
Two reform measures were introduced
Agent for North West School S
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the same weapons to assail us the pre in the state legislature. One is a bill to
Company, Notary Public.
I t may interest those who are holding little as if sixteenth century bigotry ami
ATTORNEY
AT
LAW,
vious week. We do not like that style of make treating in saloons a misdemeanor
narrowness had forced themselves across
TILLAMOOK.
— OREGC
scalp-bounty
warrants
to
know
that
a
O
regon
C
ity
,
O
hf
.
oon
.
journalism. When our contemporary at punishable by a fine of $50 or imprison
the new century’s threshold. Anything
bill
has
been
introduced
to
levy
a
one
Land Office Business a
Woods says ; "The Headlight in its spe ment in the county jail for a period of 26
new along the line of medical innova Land Titles ami Specially.
C. A. HAILEY I
cial edition gave this port a black eve, days We think we can enlarge upon mill tax to pay them off.
tions was characterized as an insult to
DEALER IN
and whenever occasion offered it has con that by the same penalty for treating
an all-wise Providence in those dark
•S TUVEBA KER II 1C,(
(JAMES McCAIN,
The Leavenworth Horror.
tinually done so." is an assertion which cigars in drug stores and cigar stands.
(A.
W.
SEVERANCE
OSBORNE
XOWVflM
days.
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cannot be proven. True, we are opposed The other measure is a copy of a Nebras
yjcCAIN
&
SEVERANCE,
Buggies,
hay
rakes,
plows,
and
Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones says it is ex
Another lu rrible example of the terri
to the division of the county because we ka law requiring the windows and doors
farm iiiacliinery. You can
tremely hard to see business men long
ble
effects
of
human
passion
when
have seen nothing to justify such a course. of saloons and billiard and poolrooms to
money by dealing with me, .3
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW,
enough to explain to them the situation
Special Prices on Buggies and
When we came a stranger to Tillamook remain unobstructed by screens, blinds, loosened by a mob has been given the
T
illamook
,
O
regon
.
as to vice in the city and to interest them
Wagons.
a little over two years ago we saw at a paint oy other articles. A penalty of world at Leavenworth. Kan. There a
C, A. BA ILEY. Tillamook, Ore.
in the campaign against it. That is the
glance that the county needed advertis from $25 to $100, or 10 days in jail, is man, held only on suspicion, against
old story. Many Chicagoans are too [)4VID WILEY, M.D.,
ing and bringing into closer touch with provided for a violation ofthe latter bill, whom no positive evidence was known
busy to attend to the smoke nuisance,
a. o me ». iiaui ia mi .ia: ' i H
the commercial world. First, we issued if it becomes. However, when people to exist, was torn from a cell in the
PHYSICIAN, 8URGEON AND
to the saloons, to vice, to municipal
county
jail
in
broad
daylight
and
burned
the special edition at considerable cost will bob up for a short time and pose as
ACCOUCHEUR.
maladministration—to anything except
for material and labor, and from all ap reformers it is safe to predict that very to death. His steady protestation of moneymaking. And then when they
All call promptly attended to.
innocence,
his
reasonable
request
that
pearances the county is getting many little reform will follow. Saloons by a
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make their money they pronounce the
new settlers through it, and as an instance long way are not the only places where the mob make sure liefore consigning
citv unfit to live in and shake off the
him
to
his
awful
fate,
had
no
weight.
of the inquiry about Tillamook at the people tipple.
I. M. SMITH, M D.,
The demon was aroused and nothing dust and dirt and go to New York
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present time we have mailed over 100
to die.
S. M. HAYES
but
the
blood
of
the
victim
would
sat
PHYSICIANS
AND SURGEONS.
copies the past two weeks, not that we
W hen Mr. W. C. Cassell wrote : “If
Makes a Specialty of Manufacture
This whole matter of determining the
expect to be rewarded on this earth for Tillamook wants a railroad let the Head isfy it.
Offices in T.»dd’s Buildings.
ing all kinds of
What a remarkable commentary on life of the churches by their gains or
this kind of missionary work. As to the light unscrew its head, set its face north,
our
boasted
civilization
such
n
proceed,
TILLAMOOK
—
OREGON.
losses
of
membership
is
most
unsatis
Harness, Saddles, I
improvement of Tillamook bar the Head catch Astoria’s eye and work with might
ing is! How thin the veneer of culture factory and deceiving. Fifty years ago
light was not slow to grasp the situa and main with Astoria and you will get
Collars,
seems and how narrow the division be when n church member was spoken of it
tion and advocate its improvement, and a railroad soon, aad from the same source
Carriage
Trimming».
tween civilized and savage man. Kan meant one who had subscrilied to a de- 0R. O. H. DAVENPORT,
_
I
in this respect we were instrumental in that built the Astoria road, and no
sas has la ws made to punish the crime finite creed and articles of faith. What
DENTIST.
assisting to bring about the satisfactory other." When we received that commu
First
Class
Work
Guaranteed.
mH
of which the negro was accused, and, if the membership of the evangelical I
results which now present themselves. nication we had previously received pri
Iii Bailey’« Warehouse at I
he had been proven guilty, he would churches would be if every man in them Makes a Specialty of Crotvn and Bridge
Last summer when the Pacific Naviga vate intimation of what was going on in
Work.
surely have suffered the direst penalty. was excluded from fellowship who did
Tillamook Oily
tion Company had tons of Tillamook Portland to give Tillamook an independ,
But the hysteria engendered bv contem subscribe to the old creed of the fathers,
T
illamook C ity ,
O
regon .
freight tied up at Astoria and the cream ent railroad line from that city. Now
plation of the murder of one girl and a it is difficult to say. When a person
eries in this county had large quan that some of the plans have been made
brutal assault on another rose to that "joins" a Protestant church today he
tities of butter they could not ship to public we feel like being a bit saucy with
point where all res|>ect for law and order does not necessarily believe every article
market and deterioting in vnlue every Mr. Cassell and inquiring whether he has
vanished nnd only a desire to wreak ven of the creed or agree with others on
day. the Headlight criticised the naviga unscrewed his head to catch Portland’s
geance on some one remained.
theological points, and his good fellow
tion company so severely that it boycot eve vet ?
Mob violence is not jieculinr to nnv ship is seldom questioned.
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Next to Wade A Briggs' Store, . ¿
ted the Headlight. But it had its good
T he Oregonian had a snap shot at Re section of the United States. Even in
General Banking and Exchange busi
effect, for although it may not be gene
the most conservative of communities
ness interest paid on time deposits.
Blasts from Ram's Horn.
rally known the business interest of Port, presentative B. L. Eddy wnen he was
Stylish Hair Cutting,
making his speech nominating Mr. Mc the spirit that leads men to take the law
Exchange on England, Belgium, Ger
land saw the importance of relieving the
Only he can secure success who is
Bride for senator. It said he was "mak- I 1 into their own hands and to mete out
A Clean Shaye^
deplorable situation, and to head off the
many, Sweden, an.l all foreign countries
death to some person accused of a re willing to face failure.
Shampooing, etc.
trade from going to San Francisco, an ing the effort of his life." Not much, for
TILLAMOOK. ORE
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had Mr. Eddy been a tool in the hands ol volting crime has broken out from time
Men are ever ready to amend the
independent railroad line has been on the
amendment
the ring rule republicans of Portland and to time. In Colorado, whose people are gos|>el and then put the
Pro©./ n
tapis since then, which culminated a few
I- S1MLER.
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nominated Mr. Corbett instead the Ore in many ways among the most enlight. first.
days since in a company being formed,
The Fashionable Barbar
gonian would have said what the States ened ofthe nation’s citizenship, we were
You cannot expect to feel at home in
as will l>e seen in another column. We
men did ; "Mr. Eddy, the eloquent young recently given an illustration of this in- the church while you stav out on the
have steadfastly labored for the develop
member from Tillamook county, in plac ability to control the darkest passion stoop.
ment, both industrial and commercial, ot
For Fence Posts.
The great question is not Are you
ing Mr McBride in nomination, made that animntes the human breast, the
Tillamook county, and not, as the Ocean
FIR COATEC WITH
one of the best addresses ever heard on I lust for vengeance. It ft going too ready to die, but Are you ready to live
Wave is doing, causing sectional preju
the floor of the honse. It was brief and far. |>erhaps, to condemn all the people again ?
•i
—
—
J=
f-
dice» for the purpose of dividing up the
Many preachers yield to a reversed
to the point, and the eloquent gentleman of the community in which the crime
county to satisfy a few chronic kickers.
SHAVING,
was rewarded with a storm of applause.', was committed, much less the people temptation ; they turn the bread into
Will outwear CEDAR. It is all F
No, Bro. Weatherly, there is no fear ofthe
I of the entire state. Yet they will long atones.
RADICAL REMEDY AGAIN!
HAIR CUTTING,
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Headlight becoming "one of the has
1
hare
to
hear
the
stigma
ami
odium
that
There
is
a
tremendous
chasm
lietween
CHICKEN
LICE.
T he London Spectator takes the sensi
beens" as long as we advocate what is
SHAMPOOING,
attaches to such an outrageous deed.
Its application to the inside wal Is of
the poetry we applaud and the prose we
ble
view
of
the
Nicaragua
canal
matter.
for the best interest of the entire county.
poultry houses will permanently e> ::<tcr-
Obedience to the law is the highest apply.
That is the Headlight’s mission, and the The editor of that journal is not having test of citisenship. and whenever a man
minate all LICE.
The greatest contradiction is the
policy we shall continue to pursue will be any fits over the position of this conntry has reached the point where he can
Results
HEALTHY CHICKEI
church that pretends to pray to God EVERYTHING STRICTLY FIRST CLASS
that
if
it
builds
the
canal
it
must
control
to build-up, not to divide-up, the county
PLENTY EGGS.
submit his sense of private outrage to while it prey» on the world.
with industrial enterprises when the it. If English ships have the use oi it on the operations of onr established courts
Write for circular and prk-rs and
When Paul wrote of " lifting up holy
transportation problem is solved either equal terms with all other nations the of justice, he is indeed a good citizen.
cion
this paper.
the
by a railroad or the improvement of the Spectator thinks that it is all that can If he reserves to himself the right to hands” he was not contemplating
WADE & BRIGGS,
BARBER ARD HAIRDRESSER
Tillamook, C >r.
bars. And if the Ocean Wave was con reasonably be asked and plainly states take his own vengeance of the offender, stand and deltver style of prayer.
trolled by these motives it would be bet that if the English government was to he is a menace. The Ohio method of
SHAVING, IIAIR CUTTING
INSURE WITH
ter for the south end of the county, but build the canal it would certainly insist dealing with the mob is the only safe
A Connecticut woman embodied a
811 AMI*OOING, ETC
as long as it is the mouth-piece of somf upon controlling it and protecting it, if one, nnd right thinking people will hope
Claude
Thayer,
¡grudge in her will by leaving all her
protection
was
necessary.
The
Specta-
few chronic kickers it will never secure
that the authorities of Kansas will see Agent or Fireman’s Fnnd and London Electric Baths nicely flitted up Good for money, $7.000, to a pair of yellow dogs.
the respect of the citizens or do the coun tor has evidently rubbed the smoke off to it that not one of those responsible
Now watch the slighted relatives coddle
persona auffering with rheumatism,
and Lancashire Fire Insurance
its
glasses.
ty much good finding fnult with those
for the terrible affair at Leavenw r h
the dogs.
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Building
next
door
to
the
Boat
Office
Compai ies.
who are enterprising and strive to bring
J
T hb may interest a lot of people who. escapes his merited punishment.
about a better state of affairs.
M c I ntosh & M cnair ,
- íoak B HARDWARE STOVES,
' TINWARE
and
CHI
N
A
RANGES and HEATERS?
ROYAL EGG NOODLES.
Two packages for 25 cents.
The cheapest and best Noodle on the market, and bette
than the home made article.
Arbuckles’ or Lion Coffee, two packages for 25 cents.
Shredded Wheat Biscuit, two packages for 25 cents.
White House Coffee, 50 cents a pound.
KING & KERREMANS,
yy
Harness
Making.
ZB-A-ItTZZ of THE NEW BARBER
SHOP.
C. & E. Thayer
CHAS.
PETERSON,
^Barber
Hot and Cold Raths.
EDGAR LATIMER,
Carbol ineum Avenarius