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THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, RAN ON A ROCK Wreck of the Steamer Janeiro. Educational Comments. Rio de FEBRUARY 28, 1901. The Pleasures of Widowhood. [TO EDITOR OE TILLAMOOK llr.ADLIGHT.] The wife of America’s greatest preacher Skilled American mechanics are very survived her lord for ten years, and she S an F ransisco , Feb. 22.—The Pacific r ire. It is easy to find a man who has once told a friend that these were the Mail steamer Rio de Janerio ran on n worked at a jeweler’s, at an engraver s, happiest years she had ever known. Yet hidden rock while entering the Golden a watchmaker's, but almost impossible her husband had never ill-used her, but Gate early this morning in a dense fog. to get one who can honestly say he while he was living she was continually She sank n few minutes after striking. It knows any trade thoroughly. The aim- stung by jealousy. The attention was isintpossible to ascertain the exact num e sness of the common school system of all lavished on him, and she was only ber lost owing to the fact that Purser education and the abrogation of the ap. pointed out as a marital appendage; John Rooney, who had the passenger list prentice system through the jealousy of after his death she was the whole thing. and roster of the crew, is among the the trades’ unions have together brought Strong, forceful, busy men are a great missing, but the latest figures place the this about. It is very probable that if trial to their wives. Men with execu loss at 122 |>ersons, most of whom were parents saw opportunities of their boys tiveability, who do the marketing and learning trades, they would not allow hold the opinion for the household, Chinese and Japanese. At 5 o’clock this afternoon 10 bodies them to waste much precious time in the create a stifling mental atmosphere in had been recovered, two white women, routine of the public school. To-day the their homes. Power repels as well as one white man and seven Chinese. The average boy. after he leaves schoal, looks attracts. Such men as I have mentioned body of the white man has been identi- out for himself. He goes into a store or doubtless love their wives, but they tied as that ot Mr. Dodwell, of Shang factory without an object. There is no want no advice nor assistance. The wife '•T :r_ future for him in his work ; he joins the of such a man grows meek and com hai. The most prominent passenger on the large and struggling class which moves pliant and puts the children to bed early steamer was Rounsevelle Wildman, Unit- and has its being among invoices and so they wiil not bother their father. ed States Consul at Hong Kong, who ledgers, or acts general utility. He learns The wife has a weekly allowance and is Dealers in was accompanied by his wife nnd two nothing ; he can do nothing that the ever dutiful. Apoplexy comes and relieves her. She children. Itis thought all were drowned. world really wants. There is no demand A. The ship was in command of Pilot for him, and, unless singularly talented is crushed, because she thinks a widow Frederick Jordan when she struck. He in some way, he drags out a hopeless, should be. In a week lawyers arrive to was rescued. Captain William Ward miserable existance, because his educa consult her, and the administrator asks lion has unfitted him for the duties of her advice. Tenants pay her rent, the went down with the vessel. Headquarters for Dairymen’s Supplies. As nearly as can be learned, there were his state of life. Colonization has been whole world seems to uncover before 201 people on board the Rio de laneiro, recommended to the class of inca her. She finds she can think for herself Agent for CHARTER OAK STOVES. Western Washing M&ehines- as follows : Cabin passengers, 29; sec- pable» to which he belongs; but it is not and devise and weigh. All women love Large Stock of Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Glass. power — power has come to her. The ond cabin, 7; steerage (Chinese and Jap. possible lor all men to become farmers, estate foots up more than she imagined and the man who seeks a home in new anese), 58; white officers, 30; Asiatic pastures must not be penniless The —her husband deceived her with talk ol The Most Reliable GROCERY STORE in Tillamook crew, 77. Total, 201. The saved number 79, classed as fol State, though it may give him land, will poverty and hard times to keep dow n ■ her supposed taste for luxury. lows: Cabin passengers, 12; white offi not provide the means of travel for him She is rich. She begins to plan little ccrs, 11; steerage, Asiatics, 15; crew, self and family, nor will it give him the necessaries of life until his crops come up. charities for her poor relatives. Chinese, 41. 'Ml She consults railroad guides and takes ■ The lost number 122, classed as fol As a rule, too, his training has unfitted a sudden interest in Wilhelm der Grosse ? lows; Passengers 24; officers, 19; crew, him tor lite in the country. Left on an unbroken prairie, he would be even more as compared with the Allan line. Chinese, 36; steerage, Asiatic 43. OF SAN FRANCISCO, DEALERS IN She is happy, very happy, and only a helpless than he is in the city. There seems to be no resources for him month has passed since the apoplexy, The Pilot’s Story. than to live in the proverbial front-hand- and when she looks into the glass slit Captain Frederick W. Jordan, the to-mouth manner until death ends his smiles coyly and blushes almost to set - S. M. HAYES pilot of the Rio, was rescued by the weary file. Men of this kind are man’y. how becoming her mourning bonnet ’ Makes a Specialty of Manufactur. Italian fishing boat owned by Frederick They tax private charity to the utmost, really is. Her conscience pricks her for i ing all kinds of Castrini, and was brought to Meigg’s and at last—for pride is slow to yield— being so pink and pretty, when her cheeks j Station about 10 a.m. Along with him Harness, Saddles, should lie tear-stained. 3he knows her i become burdens on the public. Every was a Japanese and Philip Nussenblack. man who does not carefully consider the attractive face, and her equally attrac Collars, He was taken up to the room occupied capabilities of his son and the dangers of tive fortune are very attractive qualities • Carriage Trimmings. by the customs officials and told the fol our social life, provides a lot like this for to several good men. She must be on ■ lowing story: i First Class Work Guaranteed. him. There is no room in the world f< r her guard. “ We anchored inside about 5 o’clock She is very happy. | a man who can do nothing, and very AGENTS STEAMERS W. H. KRUGER AND TILLAMOOK. In Bailey's WarehouHe at ■ last night. The weather was thick and As penance she begins to plan ail elab- . little room for him who can do something Tillamook City. | I left orders that when the weather Hobsonville, Or. J. E, SIBLEY, Mgr. badly. A father has no right to let his orate granite memorial for John. She cleared we should go further in. At 5 ■i Ml ■ ■in* «11 * ■ * dl sense of duty to be obscured by the ten thinks a weeping willow with a widow a.in. the fog lifted. We could see the dency of the times. It is not his affair in weeds leaning on the tombstone would Cliff House and the North End light and what other people do. He is bound to be nice. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. I told the inate to heave short. After we work for the spiritual good and earth She is very happy—and on her guard. started heaving short, the wind came in prosperity of his child whether other peo The emotions and sensations of a bride from the northeast and the fog settled ple let their children drift or not. “Drift are nothing compared to the feelings of a j ß L. EDDY, PROPRIETORS OF in thick and I told the mate lostop heav ing is the best word that can be applied widow. A widow has a background ATTORNEY-AÏ-LA W ing. Then the captain came up and the course of children in this country; for comparison, and all the flighty said: ‘ Let her go. We can go ahead.’ ’• they drift, and the tide does not set to dreams after the unattainable have been T illamook , O kbgon Captain Jordan made this statement ward heaven.’’ So reads a Catholic Re forced out of her cosmos by a stately- DEALERS IN to Captain Freeman and his friends who view of this country. gray marital pudmill She is grateful crowded around him. To Captain Free It is true that distinctive trades are for freedom, and the ideal looms large ' II. COOPER, man he said “ Ain’t I in a - fix?” almost obliterated in thiseountry. There on her horizon. Shop next door to Larsen’s Hotel, Tillamook Captain Freeman put I i about are no more shoemakers, weavers, Wain Death is not a supreme calamity, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, the pilot and said: “ Doi. t A about wrights, spinners, or chair-makers. Ma either for the dead or the living. it; you are here,and that is all wecare.” chinery has sadly mutilated the integ Widows live long. TILLAMOOK, OREGON. Captain Jordan then continued his rity of their callings. The bntcher we Beal Estate Transfers. story : “You see my watch stopped at have with us in part, and a faint imita- 20 minutes to 6. When the vessel struck, tition of the baker; but what with kero James Williams to F. D. Vincent, one I’ II. GOYNE, I ordered all the boats out. The first sene-gas and electricity, the occupation acre in sec. 20, tp. 1 S, R. 9 W. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, boat out was that of the doctor. It was of the candlestick-maker is almost gone. Franzis J. Steinmitz to W. Arthur Office: Opponile Court House, half filled with water no sooner than We do not wonder that the author of Fischer, deed of correction. T illamook , O regon . she struck the water. I got a ladder and the above mourns for the days of the \V. S. Cone, Claude Thayer and William placed a woman on it and began to des cobbler and the joiner, and deprecates Steinmitz, quit claim deeds, to W. vend. She had a bov with her, a child of the advent of labor-saving machinery Arthur Fischer. (JLAUDE THAYER, about 8 years. She gave him to me. I and the public school. It is too bad for W. Arthur Fischer to D. C. Whitney, held him in my arms and the little fellow the boy of today to be mewed up for Stage leaves Tillamook daily except Sunday. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Ne 14 of sec. 25, Se *4 of sec. 26, all in had his arms around my neck. The wo seven years in a public school instead of Stage leaves N- Yamhill daily except fDonday, tp. 2 S, R. 10 W. T illamook , O regon man and I were about half wav down enjoying, ns in the days of old, the kicks L. H. Witt to Rosa N. Gerrish, mining Tickets must be secured the day previous from the Agents at the ladder, when the Rio gave a tremen- and cuffs and abuse and drudgery of a claim. dous pitch. I was flung off the ladder. I brutal master during his seven years' ROBERT A. MILLER, North Yamhill and Tillamook. saw nothing then of the woman or the apprenticeship. But what are you go T. H. Rohde to Elizabeth L. Terwilliger, various tracts. ATTORNEY-AT LAW, boy. I went down with the ship aboi.t ing to dd about it ? The boy cannot O regon C itv , O regon . 50 feet. I worked mv way np to the learn a trade, even if he would. Machin David Martiny to F. R. & G. A. Beals, % interest in lots 3, 4, 5 and 9 of sec. Land Title« anil I-a nd Office Business a surface and got hold of some wreckage. ery and the division of labor have wiped Specially. 6, tp. 3 S, R. 9 W. I had sense enough left to turn on out the lines that used to separate my back and drift with the wreck guilds from each other ; if he goes into a U. S. to Henry Ober, Se *4 of Nw 14, Ne % tJAMHH MCCAIN, of Sw *4 and lots 1, 2, 3,4 and 8 of age. Then I came across what shop he learns one part of a trade nnd ,A. W. SEVERANCE Make a Specialty of Lodging and Machine Work. sec. 27, tp. 3 N, R. 10 W. seemed to me the top of a house with a no more. Then what shall he learn ? It First Class Work Ous ran teed. Charges are Reasonable. YfcCAIN & SEVERANCE, Chinaman on it. He helped me to clam, used to be thought that a trade was the John W. Jennings to Amos Vaughn, bet onto the roof and with him I drifted surest meansofa livelihood; but with ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW, tracts. ________________ Shop in Hiner’s old Stand, TIIalaAIVIOOK CITY out toward the North Heads. I was our changed industrial conditions, de T ii . i . amook , O hkgon . Domestic Revolt in Wichita. then rescued by the fishing boat. I can pendence on a trade is very unsatisfac not say who the woman was. I believe tory. Aggregations of capital wipe out QAVID WILEY, M.D., Hush-a-bye, hush-a-bye, she had a husband, but he was not on smaller establishments, and al the least Bye, babe, bye ! PHYSICIAN, SURGEON AND deck when we left. I saw nothing either industrial depression the mechanic is in Pull upon the bottle— ACCOUCHEUR, of the woman or the bov after I was danger of being thrown out of a job. It Bat your little eye ! All call promptly attended to. flung off the ladder into the water.” is then that he has to thank his stars or Papa's watching over you "Did vou see Captain Ward ?” the public schools if he has learned to T ii . i . amook , O regon . Crooning little croons, “I saw nothing of him after we struck, write a good hand and cast accounts Mamma's hustling cobblestones he is lost.” , and keep books, so that he can go into To wallop the saloons. I. M. SMITH, M.D., the businessof transfering the raw ma Hush-a-bye, hush-a-bye, Agent« for Kopp'« Brewery, the Brewer of the lii.est Beer in the Northwest. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. terial when the working up ofit into ing for the Nehalem. Bye, baby, bye! Stranger« can find here a place to write, attend to correspondence, private!) manufactured goods is foun I to be un. Twinkle little pink toes, Office« in Todd’s Building«. TT klkns , Or., Feb 22,-The North- profitable. confer upon business or social matter« and generally feel at home. True, machinery and the Sh-h-h! Don’t cry ! ern Pacific surveyors broke camp at public schools may lie inventions of the TILLAMOOK. — OREGON. Papa'll rock the cradle, dear, Banker Hill to-day and are moving to devil. It might have been better if we Sleep, my little lass— Pittsburg on the Nehalem River. had never left Eden. But we are out of QR. O. H. DAVENPORT, Mamma’s whooping up the street The Goble, Nehalem & Pacific survey Paradise; we are in the United States, A-smasliing looking-glass. ors have suspended operation on Oak and riding willing or unwilling on the DENTIST. Hush-a-bye. hush-a-bye, Ranch Creek and ore looking for a route railway train of twentieth-century pro. Makes a Specialty of Crown and Bridge Bye, babe, bye ! from the head of Clatskanie Creek to the I gress. The tram has a public-school Work. Leggo papa's whiskers. upper Nehalem coal fields, by way of the I palace-car attached, nnd we are not yet You appoplectic guv ! T illamook C ity , •O regon . east fork of Pebble Creek ; thence to the j ready to uncouple it from our train. Split your little diaphragm, river near Vernonia. It is reported that G. A. W alker . Bellow if you must. Mr. Cannon, the president of the com Bav Citv._Ore;__—____w While papa chases mamma down pany, and others who are interested in For Fence Posts The wife who imagines her husband To nip reform or bust! the lands on Pebble Creek, have faith in FIR COATEP WITH the coal measures there. A road from the best ever may lie mistaken, but she’ . The greatest fault of man is criticising the head of Clatsknmie Cieek to Pebble | happy. Creek would pass through some fine tim i A soft answer turneth away wrath, the faults of others. Will outwear CEDAR. It is also a b«t it isn't always the most convincing. Woman’s success begins with tears of ber. _______ RADICAL REMEDY AGAINST Writ« tor Catalogue and Price*. PORTLAND, OREGON. Reputation is the product of chance; despair. CHICKEN LICE. It is an unwise wife who doesn’t insist ! character is the product of life-duty well The man who can drink or stop gener Its application to the inside walls of that the first baby looks like his father. poultry houses will permanently exter ally stops—at the first saloon. Trouble is double when we trouble I done. Rates, $1 Per Day. Centrally Ltoeated minate all LICE. The poorest church mouse may o n trouble. but trouble is nil when we leave Results: HEALTHY CHICKENS- ■ INSURE WITH his own hole by digging for it. it alone. PLENTY EGGS. When railroad magnates are consum Claude Thayer, It’s n long haul to get water ont of a Write for circular and prices and men. M. H. LiARSEN, Proprietor. mating a deal they may expict to e Agent or Fireman’» Fnnd and London deep well, but it’s better water. tion this paper. railed at more or less. TILLAMOOK, OREGON. and Lancashire Fire Insurance WADE & BRIGGS, It is bad business policy for a dentest , Jam keeps better in a high al titude on The Best Hotel in tl.e city. No Cliine«e Employed. Tillamook, Or. Lto condemn the use of candy on the Companies. the top shelf. groan 1 that it injures teeth. Ttexrxs of Interest. ROYAL EGG NOODLES. Two packages for 25 cents. The cheapest and best Noodle on the market, and better 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, ÿ % to to to to to to to to $ M c I ntosh _& mcnair , HARDWARE, TINWARE and CHINA. STOVES, RANGES and HEATERS. A Harness Making. Truckee Lumber Co., S ■ : ■ « BOX SHOOKS ■ ■ I GENERAL MERCHANDISE ■ a And LOGGERS’ ■ FIR & SPRUCE Lumber SUPPLIES LEACH & JONES, j Tillamook Meat Market, Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc, The DIRECT ROUTE to TILLAMOOK Carrying U.S. Mail. Tillamook <S North Yamhill Stage Line. JOHN BARKER, Proprietor. W. V. MORGAN. General Blacksmithing. WINE AND LIQUOR HOUSE. Billiard Parlors and General Social Resort. C. E. HADLEY, Proprietor Tillamook City, Carbolineum Avenarius Oregon. RUSSELL ”. ¡“u High Grade THRESHERS f “ " ‘ STACKERS Machinery I RUSSELL & CO. LARSEN HOUSE, A