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THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. MAY 2. 1901 NEHALEM. The tug and barge arrived in firin' Frisco on Sunday. A big swell threw the barge on the spit, where she remained until the next tide. Both vessels are now at the mill, where the barge is loading again for Frisco. The tug has changed captains, being now in charge of Capt. I have just received a well se Webber, who brought her in. lected stock ot Ladies’ and Gentle The Robitches, father and son, have men’s Shoes, direct from Chicago, both found coal on their claims. Robitch for summer wear, which I shall be |/ere has a forty inch vein. Robitch fils is glad to show. now tunneling on his claim, to determine If you want a shoe for ease, ‘ the thickness of a vein twenty eight in- comfort and wear, call at chesat the surface. 77/Z j EE/) SHOE HOUSE, Duncan Chisholm and his crew of log. gers will soon have a raft of logs ready to come down. Salesman. The saw mill has a contract for a mil lion feet of lumber, to be delivered in San Francisco in sixty days. Little Willie Scholhnever is not expect STATUS OF NEHALEM LINE ed to live. His sister Alarv, who is teach ing school in Lane county, has been sent Much Preliminary work Done And for. Dr. T. P. Wise, the dentist, will beat Better Grand Found. Nehalem on Saturday, the 4th. From the Oregonian. COULSONBURG. February 2, the Portland, Nehalem & Tillamook Railroad Company was in- Cheese making seems to be the chief corporatenand since then surveyorshave industry of this part of the county, as been in the field reconnoitering the coun we have eight cheese factories between try for better routes than those previ Beaver and Blaine. ously known They have found easier People are buisv planting roots and grades than old surveys showed and have vegetables at the present in this locality. added a good deal of accurate informa N. Coulson and wife visited friends at tion regarding the native resources of Blaine two days last week. the region. An examination by prospec E. T. Coulson is still on the sick list. tive bond buyers is now in progress. Mrs. Jas. Hughey was visiting friends The first six weeks ofthe incorporation were consumed in correspondence and here last week. interviews with some of the transconti Dora Swabb has returned home from nental lines to ascertain whether track Jos. Bixby’s, where she has been work- age into Portland could be had andon i»g. what terms. As all the transcontinental Rev. C. Mills and wife, of Bea ver, lines are combined in interests, no action visited at N. Coulson’s a part of last regarding new lines is taken without week. their consultation and acquiescence, hence Our school teacher started in last w eek jt was not until after the Southern Pa to give the pupils some instruction in cific annual meeting three weeks ago that exercise aside from books. It was in the any definite knowledge was secured as to line of training them to become expert what railroad connections the Portland, boatmen, but the pupils did not like the Nehalem & Tillamook Railway, could idea of the officer compelling them to make with other lines. As that company jump over board to keep the boat from was incorporated purely for protection swamping, but the boat got so full of of Portland’s interests in the Nehalem water that the officer in charge had to country in order that the local traffic jump over board to save the boat. I should not be diverted to other points, guess they have abandoned further the company, after careful consideration, training until the water gets warmer. recently resolved not to connect with any other railway except in or around BARNEGAT. the suburbs of Portland. George Higgins, oneof Dewey’s famous A surveying porty starthc out some weeks ago to the passes on the Coast fighters, has been appointed assistant range in order to see if it were possible postmaster. Our postmaster, who helped General to reduce the grades shown by the old surveys. This party has been successful Shafter conquer Cuba, is tired of farm and as a result, instead of following the life and will take a month off to see civil Upper Nehalem pass formerly surveyed, ization once inorc. Mr. R. Eichinger has’ been nominated where the divide was crossed on a two per cent grade, a pass some miles further acting assistant substitute keeper bv the south has been discovered which if a posemaster in his place, to functionate dopted will certainly reduce the grade to as illuminator during bis absence. 1*4 per cent and leave no occasion for a Messieurs Heagney and Asp have been tunnel. This survey party is still in the sojourning with Mr. G. Hunt for several field and when it shall return, in a few days to help him put in a gar len. days, action will be taken by the board Farming is a very important duty with of directors definitely locating the route some people at this end of the world. F. N. and Geo Elliott went to the citv through the Coast range to Nehalem and on Monday. Tillamook Bay. Mr. Grossham leaves th?lighthouse for The entrance into this city is still un determined for the reason that the tunnel a few weeks vacation. Bert Biggs went to the hub on Satur route into Portland 011a 1 percent grade _________ will cost $270,000 to $336,000 more day. The Red Shoe % House. P. F. BROWNE. TILLAMOOK WEATHER. M c I ntosh & M cnair , Temperature. Rain-1 Mini- a. Maxi- fall. Mean. mum. < mum. Dealers in 1 . .. 49 .. 40 ... 44.1 ... 3.25 0.23 40.0 ... 2 . .. 47 . .. 33 3 . .. 47 .... 34 ... 40.1 ... 0 55 4 .. 49 .... 37 ... 43.0 ... 1 60 5 . .. 50 ... 37 ... 43.1 ... 2.55 6 . .. 49 ... 33 ... 41.0 ... 0.65 440 ... 0 04 7 . .. 52 ... 36 43.1 ... 0.02 K . . 55 ... 32 Headquarters for Dairymen’s Supplies. 46.0 ... T. 9 .. 59 ... 33 0 02 ... 46.0 ... ... 35 Agent for CHARTER OAR STOVES. Western Washing fllaehines. 10 .... 57 11 ... 54 ... 47 ... 50.1 ... 0.06 Large ¡Stock of Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Glass. . 43.0 ... 0.02 12 ... 53 ... 33 13 ... 55 ... 31 ... 43.0 ... T. 0.00 14 ... 55 ... 38 ... 46.1 ... The Most GROCERY in Tillamook. 44.0 ... 0.01 15 ... 59 ... 29 16 ... 63 ... 34 ... 43 1 ... 0.02 17 ... 64 ... 33 ... 48.1 .. . 0.00 46.0 ... 0.00 18 ... 56 ... 36 . 48.1 ... 0.06 19 ... 55 ... 42 20 .... 55 ... 40 ... 47.1 ... 0.08 48.0 ... 0.42 21 ... 56 ... 40 22 ... 59 ... 44 ... 51.1 ... 0.40 47.0 ... 0.39 23 ... 54 ... 40 24 ... 53 ... 34 ... 43.1 ... 0.02 25 ... 54 ... 46 ... 50.0 ... 0.06 26 ... 53 ... 36 ... 44 1 ... 0.11 27 ... 57 ... 32 ... 44.1 ... T. 28 ... 57 ... 45 ... 51.0 .... 0.78 29 ... 61 ... 44 ... 52 1 ... 0.06 30 ... 59 ... 49 ... 54.0 ... 0.20 Sum ..1646... ..1123...... 139.2...... 11.60 46.5..... ...0.00 Mean54.7 .. . 37.5. .... S ummary .-—Mean temp., 46.5 ; Max. I temp., 63 ; date, 16th. Min. temp., 29; date. 1 5th. Total precip., 11.60 inches ; snowfall, 0 ; number of days clear, 3 ; partly cloudy. 7; cloudy, 20. Dates of frost—Light, 8,9,10,12, 13, 16, 17, 24 and 26. Killing, 15. Dates of hail, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 6, 20 and 25; sleet, 0 ; th. storms, 0 ; auroras, 29th ; Pre observances honorable warfare. The vailing w’ind—Direction, N. XV. Remarks—Solar halos, Sth, 9th, 10th, society of Mando-Ducats, whose practice 13th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 25th and 26th. it was to assassinate and bury those of Greatest amount of rain in 24 hours, their countrymen who accept American sovereignty whenever the latter fell into 3.25 on the 1st. 8th. hummingbirds came north ; 12th, their hands, operated with the cogniz- geese went north. a nee, if not the support of General Cail- C apt . J oseph J. D awson , les. lfCailles werecuptured.it is doubtful Voluntary Observer. if he could claim immunity for past ac I have the largest and best assorted stock of old tions under the terms of the amnesty. In HEAD WAS SEVERED Wines and Liquors that has ever been imported into January of this year Cailles offered a reward of $10 apiece for the heads of all this City. **Black Jack” Kitchum Noted Americans brought to him. HARDWARE, TINWARE and CHINA. STOVES, RANGES and HEATERS. J « « I - « I DISCOUNT ON ALL GRCCERIES, except flour and sugar. ft? ft/ Save your checks. KING & KERREMANS J. S. LAMAR, ft WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. Desperado Hanged. C layton , N.M., April 26.—Thomas E. Slack Run Of Salmon. Ketchum, alias “Black Jack,” the train robber, was hanged at 1:21 P. M. today, i O regon C ity , Or., April 27.—The run The rope broke, but his head was jerked of salmon is proving disappointing thus °fl"* I far. Monstrous sturgeon are tearing the The execution took place inside a stock- 1 nets to tatters and the fishermen are be ade built for the occasion. The inclosure coming disheartened over their misfor- was crowded, 150 spectators having ! tunes, Of course some salmon are being been admitted. caught, but the number is small com When Ketchum mounted the platform pared with other seasons. at 1:17 his face was very pale, but his i When a fisherman has a net torn to eye swept out over the crowd coldly and pieces bv a sturgeon, the temptation to boldly, as if he had no fear. A priest kill the fish overcomes his desire to abide stood at his side, as the rope was put by the law. One fisherman this week sold around his neck. The condeined man an 850-1 b. sturgeon, which he cap:tired had consented to this at tlie last moment. j in .......... llcl> tll his net, at o 3 „„„ cents per pound. It „ is Ketchum declined to make a speech be- though, the buver took it to Portland fore the noose was put around his neck, i and spirited it into a big fish house. The He merely muttered “Good by,” then man who had bought it began to study said, “Please dig my grave very deep,” | the law. He found that while it was un- and finally “all right, hurry up.” His . lawful to take sturgeon, nothing was legs trembled, but he kept his nerve. I said about buying or having them in When the body dropped through the one’s possession. Then he began to carve trap the half-inch rope severed the head the denizen of the deep. He obtained 130 as cleanly as if a knife had cut it. The pounds of cavier, which he sold for 50 body pitched forward, with blood spurt cents a pound, therby obtaining $65. As ing from the headless trunk. The head he had paid only $25.50 for the fish, he remained in the black cap and flew down was already ahead of the game. The into the pit. ! meat of the fish he sold at 10 cents a Some men groaned and others turned pound as “sea bass,” and as there was away, unable to endure the sight. For : 500 pounds of it, he received $60, thus a few seconds the body was allowed to clearing $99.50 on one fish. lie there, half doubled up on its right than by connecting with the Southern side, with the blood issuing in an inter School Report. Klondike Clean ud. Pacific at Hillsboro ot Oswego, or with mittent stream from the severed neck as the Northern Pacific 11 miles from Port Report of District No. 6 for month the heart kept on with its mechanical V ancouver , B. C., April 27.—The land at the Cornelius gap. The bond-1 ending April 19, 1901 ; beating. Then with cries ofconsterna.1 steamer Amur brings news of the Klon- holders-to-be, having no special or local 1 No pupils enrolled, 30 ; no. belonging tion the officers rushed down from the clean up, which is being vigorously pros- interests in Portland, and merely desir at date, 27 ; whole 110. days attendance, scaffold .and lifted the body from the ecuted. Sluicing is in full operation, the ous of a sound investment for their 4-92 : whole no. days absence, 45 ; ground. thaw having given plenty of water. The money, are in favor of that route which average daily attendance, 25; whole no. It was only then apparent exactly output is estimated nt not less than $25- will cost the least money from the Ne times late, 40 ; no. days taught, 20 ; what happened. The drop of the body 000,000. Many experts say it will reach halem to get into this city. Although no. visitors, 7. I was seven feet, and the noose was made $30,000,000. the Portland, Nehalem 6c Tillamook The following were neither absent nor j so it slipped easily. Ketchum was a heavy Stampeders are still rushing to Mon. Company is an Oregon incorporation, tardy: Lona Christensen, Elma and Ora man the weight of the bobv with the tana Creek, which is now more staked the stock which its subscribers |*ossess is Porter, Alice Gardener, Daisy Fletcher easy-running noose caused the rope to than any Klondike creek. Stampeders too limited to dictate terms, and con and Jessie Rock. i cut the head cleanly off. are also going to the Gold River, sequently much time is lost in Irving to Dr. Stadk pronounced life extinct in a 1 Owing to the thaw caused by good C akrik R. J udd , Teacher. reconcile all interests, while the promised little over five minutes from the time the weather, Dawsonians are looking for an Scappoose branch of the Northern Pacific Edward Rosewater, editor of the body dropped through the trap. It was early opening of the river. is used to lead investors to believe that The Dominion gambling-house, one of Omaha Hee, is quoted by the Times ns stated too much of a drop was given for Tacoma is the projier place to lead the ’ Gircie the largest in the Klondike, has closed, saving, “William J. Brvan,in my opinion, so heavy a man. Sheriff ~ Salomon traffic of the Nehalem country. will l>e n enndidnte for Governor of Ne superintended the execution, and himself owing to the loss of $40,000, April 13. Representatives of these bondholders braska next year. Mr. Hrynn still exerts let the trap drop. The Dawson Board of Trade has ap to-be are here now looking into these 1 n wide influence in the state and if he pointed a committee to interview the matters and express surprise nt the receives the galiernatorial nomination, Surprised Filipinos. railroad company and river transporta, traffic showing. They find that although 1 he will be a very hard man to beat. If tion companies in an efl'ort to get reduc M anila , April 28. — Captain Wilson timber cruisers and United States esti elected Governor, lie will hope to secure ed freight rates. mates of Nehalem and Tillamook timber a Democratic Legislature,in which event Chase, with a detachment of tlie Twentj- Ore going $50,000 to the ton has been Infantry, April 26. surprised the ramp . ' average 35,000 feet to the acre, yet he will seek an election to the United 'th .rfil,.;,,.,,’ r......... . r„;n.. A,,,n*’ at " m",e on Twelve ’"1“. ot the insurgent (»eneral Ladles nt Du- ' .. . .. taking the average to l»e only 20.000 States Senate to succeed Governor Diet- . . . .. . sear Ketchikan. feet to the acre the freight money to lie rich, whose term will expire in 1905. got-Dugot, situated nine miles northeast • earned by railroads building into the From the best information 1 can get, I ! of Cavinti, in the Province ot Laguna. iV The Controller of the Treasury has Nehalem and Tillamook country, at really lielieve that Mr. Brvnn will not I Cailles was at his camp at the time of decided that postal money orders ar- $1.50 per 1OO fret, carried to Portland look for the Presidential nomination in i the American attack, but managed to I, payable only by postmasters upon whom escape. Captain Chaie’s force captured in logs or lumber would be $39,074,000. . 1904. they are drawn and to whom notice of his Adjutant-General, five others of his of the issue thereof has lieen sent. It has The dissolution ot the combine of staff officers, 14 men, 20 rifles, a large been the practice heretofore to cash ! transportation companies doinjtbusiness amount ot ammunition and stores, and | lietween Seattle and Southeastern Alaska all the papers and personal effects of the money orders at postoffices other than ! has led to an open war in passenger and Filipino General. Major Velo, insurgent, those on which they are drawn and for I the postmasters cashing such orders to | freight rates. The slash has already was killed during the engagement,as were gone half wav into the rates fixed by the Corporal McGill and Private Tipps, both turn them into the rostoflice Depart- ‘ rnent as vouchers. defunct organisation, and the compan belonging to Company A, of the Twenty- Who ha, a fine assortment of ies are lined up lor a war that may con. first. Several columns of the American Frederick P. Fish will take: WATCHES. tinue all Summes. Two companies an. troops continue vigorously to pursue office as presdent of the Americ CLOCKS •ounces the pn*»enger rate of $8 fr<,m General Cailles. an Bell Tecephone Company, and Seattle to Skagway. Other concerns (kneral Cailles recently offered a re and of the American Telephone JEWELRY, are down to <10 and $12. The assoeia. ward of $10,000 for the head of Captain Company on July I next. His ALSU tion rate was $16. A proportionate cut Edward N. Jones, Jr., of the Eighth In salary will be $100,000 a year. has been made in rates (or freight, and fantry. For more than a year past Cail OPTICAL GOODS. lire stock rates are down from $20 to les has commanded the insurgent fonts He is 47 years of age and a grad $7 50 a head. Unless a compromise is operating to tlie east of Bay lake, not uate of Harvard University and Will guarantee all goods as repre meanwhile efievted, of which trnnspor. far from Manila. He is said to be a Law School. He is a senior mem sented. tation men have no hope, the cut will French hnltcaste. He has a reputation ber of Fish, Richardson, Herrick CALL /X AND INSPECT reach a still lower point, with the open. | for vindictiveness and cruelty, and is one and Neaves a Boston law firm, OUR STOCK. iag of navigation on the Yukon next of the two or three Filipino leaders still one w« of the most prominent patent Month. j in tlie field who have clearly ignored the t lawyers in the country. 4 Go to E. JENKINS, STORE Reliable CENT i‘ Whisky, $2.25 to $8.00 per gal. Wines, $1.00 to $3.00 per gab : Don’t drink cheap doctored stuff when you can buy it pure and unadulterated from me. * j NOTICE Blasts from Ram’s Horn. A man may have a keen mind without a cutting tongue. OF FINAL SKTTLEMKNT N otice is H ereby G iven ,— That the under signed, executrix of the last will and testament of DANIEL GERMA NN, deceased, Im» filed in the County Court of the State ot Oregon, for Tillamook county, her final account as such ex ecutrix, and that Tuesday, the fourth day of June, A.I)., 19ol, at the hour of io o’clock a.m., has been fixed by said Court as tlie time of hearing objections to said account, and the settlement thereof. ELIZABETH JANE HUNTER, Executrix of last will and testament of Daniel Hermann, deceased. True fishers of souls have little use for bread and butter bait. Your worth depends on what you are and not what von have. There is often more of Christ in the kitchen than in the cathedral. It is always harder to use the heart NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, than to work the head in religion. Land Office at Oregon City, Ore., April 27th. 19ui. A man will usually wince on the spot Notice is hereby given that the following- where his concience is most worn out. named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and A man’s interest in religion will be ac that said proof will be made before P. D. Newell, U.S. Commissioner, at Nehalem, Or., cording to the amount of principle he . n June 8th, 1901, viz : ALEXANDER ANDERSON, has in it. The only man who is fitted to dissemi nate his thoughts is he who can concen trate them. Too many want God’s light on their heavenward way while they wrap their lives in fog. Many who are willing that their work should be done by proxy will be surpris ed to receive their reward that way. He who cannot forget the kindness he has done is little better that he who re- members the injuries he has received. United States Senator Depew was the recipient of the tenth anniversary dinner given by the members of the Montauk Club, of Brooklyn, to mark the begin ning of his 67th year. Mr. Depew caded attention to the gifts of a large number of wealthy citizens for educational and benevofeut purposes, unknow, he said, in any other age or country. "But” continued the Senator, "there is a section of the very rich who are doing more to promote so cialism and anarchy by their actions than all other agencies combined. They aim to hedge themselves about with a social ex clusiveness unknown in Europe. — - H.E. No. 11957. for the Lots t and 2 of sec. 23, T. 8 N, K. 10 W, W.M. He names the fo lowing witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: Henry Tohl, Andrew Klein, Charles Chris tiansen and Nicholas Drostoff. of Nehalem, O.egon. C has . B. M oores , Register. T imber L and , A ct J une 3, 1878.— N otice F or P ublication , United States Land Office, Oregon City, Oregon, April 29th, 1901. Notice is hereby giv 11 that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 8. 1878, entitled “An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory,” as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4, 1892. FLETCHER N. WILSON, Of Tillamook, county of Tillamook, State of Oregon has thia day filed in this office his sworn statement No. 5397, for the put chase of the Lois 4 5» 6 and 7 of Sec. No. 6, in Township No. 3 S. Runge No. 7 West, and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before the Reg ster and Receiver of this office at Oregon City. Ore., on Wednesday, the 24th day of July. tvoi. He names as witnesses David Martin, Homer Mason, John Edwards, Henry Aldeiman, a I of Tillamook, Tillamook co., Oiegon. Any and all persomF claiming adversely the above-described lands are requested to file their claims in this office on or before said 24th day of July, 1901. C has . B. M oores , Register. P' q Baft HandB, Fair Bkin, Clear I I STURGEONS Cream of Roses s K ComplBxion m»y be had by using TWO LIVE PAPERS — An elegant preparation for beautifying the complexion. It is daintily perfumed, highly medi- ’ cated, to use. * ’ . pleasant ‘ ___ and ‘ neither ‘ r sticky or greasy. It keeps the skin soft, white and healthy ; cures chapped hands, face and One Year for *2.25 lips; removes tan and roughness of the skin, and allays the irrita tion ot sunburn. It is a great favorite with the ladies. Men will find it excellent to use The regular subscription price fc r after shaving. 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