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¿Tillamook lleaòliflljt TILLAMOOK, OREGON, MAY 30, Si.co per year 1901 Our Prohibition ‘‘Scrapper D ear S ir ,—Kindly give space in your columns to the following: In last week’s issue of your paper you firinted an extract from a letter written >y a Catholic priest, and in which he as serts that drunkenness and disorder among the soldiers have increased greatly since the anti-cante<n law went into effect, and he makes special mention of conditions among the soldiers stationed br A A A A A A At near Detroit. Capt. Starkweather, head of the police in the precinct in whose jurisdiction falls the control of the soldiers when on their Commencing on this date and continuing until July larks in the near by saloons, said to a member of the "New Voice" staff, "There 5th, we will give with each has always been well-nigh unlimited drinking at the‘outside resorts' on every Quoted Factory Outfits. pav day since since I have had charge of this district, but there have been no un usual demonstrations or scenes of dis Sold by us ONE HAT FREE, of the value of ten order since the beer canteen was abolish ed.” And First Lieut. Marquardt, who per cent of the price of the suit, has been on duty for nine years in this And with EVERY PAIR OF SHOES we will give precinct, emphatically corroborated the captain’s statements These men ought a 1 pair of hose worth ten per cent of the price of to lie more competent witnesses than an PAINTS, occasional visitor to the fort can possibly the Shoes. be. Tackle Ammunition, Guns, The clothing and shoes will be sold at our regular One Detroit saloon keeper put it this way : “You see, the boys used to get prices and includes all our new stock now coming in on started all right on an innocent little I spree at the canteen and then they would every boat, and all our stock on hand. > I pile in here to get the real stuff, but they Those who have worn our clothing and shoes, 11 i don’t do that now the way they used to.” It has been proved over and over again know what they are in quality and price. Cornei' Main and Stilimeli Avenue that the removal of the canteen, or army saloon, has not been detrimental to the We carry the very best line of goods manufactured moral condition of the aimy anywhere, anywhere, and guarantee satisfaction. and the papers that have bc-n busy as serting the contrary have been openly We buy no auction goods, but everything up to convicted of down right lying. Mr. C. A. Bailey went outside Tuesday ! Merry's hotel, at Garibaldi, with the TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS In its issue of April 25,1901, “The New date, hence have no out of date odds and end to offer ' on business, taking Mr. Kincaid, who is furniture, was destroyed by fire on Voice” editorially challenged the war de you. Studebaker's representative. Dr. Wise, resident dentist. Tuesday, it originating in the roof. The partment to present documentary evi dence of the evil effects of the anti-can For other inducements on GROCERIES, FLOUR Go to Todd’s for groceries. hotel was run by Mrs. Squires, who had For sale, at a bargain, one set of har teen law, such as the increase of intoxi Grass and garden seeds at Todd's. ness tools, complete, including splitter some furniture destroyed as well. The cation and disorder among the soldiets, and FEED, &c. Call and see us. Assessor J. S. Stephens has been sick. hotel was insured for $800 and the furni the opening of new saloons contiguous and creaser. See Ralph Ackley. “ Terms of this sale strictly cash. to the army posts, giving their location Born to the wife of Mr. Clem Johnson, The meat markets havedecided toclose ture for $200 in the Home Fire & Marine and names of proprietors, etc. So far a girl. every evening at eight o'clock, and will Insurance Co., Mr. J. S. Stephens being the War Department has not presented Buy your clothing, hats and shoes at the agent. such evidence. It oughtcertainlv to be an remain open on Sundays until 9 a.m. Todd’s. You can depend upon it that D. T. easy thing for the War Department to Prof. B. 0. Snuffer leaves in a day or Hams, lard and bacon just arrived at Edmunds has the nicest and most com- do, if there is any truth in tnese reports. Todd’s. * so for the East, to be gone about three Early in January, this year, Sergeant plete line of Summer Dress Goods in the Buzzacoat made a proposition to the New line of shoes just received at weeks, here lie goes to visit relatives. City. Also a fine line of Outing Flannels, War Department to establish a temper Todd’s. Our stdek of glassware and crockery is Percales, Ginghams, Prints, Sa tines, Mus ance canteen at his own expense in the A full line of Palace goods at King & without doubt the finest in the citv. lins. Houselinings, Selisins, Waist Linings, Philippines, fitted up comfortably for Kerremans. the accommodation of 1000 men, pro A. & L. handwheat flour at King & Call a.id get our prices.—King & Kerie- Taffeta linings, in fact the latest, newest, vided with neat lunch counters for serv | mans. * Kerremans. nicest, cleanest stock to select from to be ing hot coffee, tea, chocolate, fresh milk, A special meeting of the hose company found in Tillamook City. The only genuine Ceylon tea at King iced tea, lemonade, etc. But the War * & Kerremans. Department laid aside this excellent is called for this (Thursday) evening to As the fire hose ordered by the city offer with the statement that soon the Pedigreed Belgian hares for sale. Ap make arrangements for a 4th ofjuly cele. council is somewhere between Boston | army saloon, or canteen, would be open ply to W. Olsen. I bration. and the jumping off place of the North | again, and it would do no good to es- Mr. H. Shollimeyer was in from Ne Otis Farmer was brought in from the i tablish this temperance canteen. See the halem on Friday. west, the company has sent in 500 feet of ■ point ? logging camp on Wednesday with three Gibs. Schillings’ Roasted Coffee for $1 hose to lie used in case of emergency until Do you know, Mr. Editor, that a com I ribs broken, having been struck with a the city receives the 1000 feet the agent mittee of Chicago preachers lately visit at D, T. Edmunds. wire cable. Ca ined Asparagus at King & Kerre- represented he had in stock in Portlandia ed Fort Sheridan, near Chicago, and re In Shoes, no line in Tillamook City is muiis. High grade. ported that no new saloons had been month ago. Great, is it not, when a opened ihere since the anti-canteen law Mr. Robert Crawford came in on the more complete in Ladies'and Gent.’s fine company can send in a man and then had gone into effect, and that there had steamer on Wednesday. dress shoes than the line carried by hoodoo the city ? We'd see them to Bos. been no increase in drunkenness? Do Schillings’ 16oz. cans of Baking Powder D. T. Edmunds. * you know that the ministers’ as 35c. at D. T. Edmunds. I Messrs. FredC. Baker and J. A. Todd ton before we'd take their hose. sociation of Manila investigated matters Miss K. S. Meyrs left on the stage on Mr. A. Letcher leaves Tillamook City there and unqualifiedly deny that the were elected delegate and alternate to I. I Set Furniture from Nels Thompson... . $25 00 Monday for Forest Grove. canteen has been conducive to temper with his family on Monday for Chelan, represent Star lodge at the grand lodge 20 00 2. I Coupon Book, good for $2Q.oo in trade. Wash., where he goes for the benefit of ance. In part they said: “The only — Seven . _ milch ---- cows for - —• sale. Apply « to of the A.O.U.W. effect of the canteen was to multiply the Beals Bros., Tillamook City. his health and a change of climate. Mr. number of saloons where the soldiers i Ladies ’ Black Dress, Duchess Silk .... 15 00 3- Mrs. and Miss Lily Baker left on Sun- Mr. C. Pye came in from Nehalem on Letcher was in the jewelry business here could drink—the saloon in the barracks day to visit friends in Portland. or 1 Gents’ Suit........................................... 15 00 Thursday on his way to attend the state for 14 years, and during that time gained keep temptations always before the men, Mr. York is opening up a candy and grange, he having been elected the dele a reputation as being a perfectly reliable offers opportunities to non-drinkers who 4- I Gents’ Suit or Overcoat........................... 12 50 fruit store in Letcher's old stand. business man. He has disposed of his never would go into a saloon, and is gate from this county. Mr. Nels. Thompson returned from a 5- I Gents’ Mackintosh ................................... IO 00 stock and traded his property east of this simply one more saloon added to the Just arrived, from the Art Wall Paper city for a dairy farm at Woods. His too numerous outside places—the chief business trip to Port’a id on Friday. 8 00 6. I Ladies’ Mackintosh................................... Mr. P. McIntosh left Sunday on a busi Mills, Chicago, a lotof wall paper, which many friends in thiscounty hope that the objection to the canteen is that it keeps Ladies ’ Dress Pattern, Black Henrietta . ness trip to Portland and the Sound. 7 50 7- I include the new designs just out. At change will be beneficial to him. But we under a man's very nose the opportunity I guess we shall see Mr. Letcher buck in to drink. If he is a man who seldom The lumber schooner C. H. Wheeler and Thompson’s Furniture Store. 6 8. I Pair, all Wool, White Blankets.............. 50 drinks it tempts him to become im this county before a great while. tug arrived at Nehalem on Wednesday. moderate.’’ • Mr. O. S. Haslett, president of the 00 I Gents’ Stetson Hat.......................... .. . 5 9- The Astoria rate war is over. Monday Gold Dust, 20c. for 31b. package, and Ought you not, Mr. Editor, investigate lib. package of Pearline 10c., at D.*T Truckee Lumber Co., and Mr. J E. Sib. the representatives of the various lines, carefully such a report as you printed IO. I Pair Men’s Heavy Rubber Boots............ 5 00 lev, were in the city on Wednesday and who have held several conferences on the last week before giving it place in your Edmunds. Ladies ’ Serge Dress Pattern .................. II. I subject recently, reached an agreement ns columns lest you be found lending your 4 00 Mrs Briggs and son went out on the drove out to the logging camp. to freight and passenger rates, io gointo influence against the moral welfare of stage on Monday on a visit to friends in Pair Men ’ s Dress Shoes ............................. I 12. 4 00 For a nice stock of shoes, for summer effect June 1. It is asserted on all sides our soldiers and of our country as will. Portland. wear, go to the Red Shoe House. Shoes that the exceedingly cheap rates which Pair Ladies ’ Dress Shoes ........................... I 3 50 u- Sincerely yours, Rev. S. A. Smith returned to the citv have prevailed between Portland nnd As last week to resume his ministerial duties for ease, shoes for wear, and fashionable toria and seaside points will never be 14. I Bbl. Best Grade Flour............................. E rnest T hornquest . 3 50 shoes, see P. F. Browne's new stock. * in this city. known again, and that all the lines will I ’. I Suit Men’s all Wool Underwear............ [We will answer the writer's query 3 00 Mr. 0. B. Rieslanu, representing the The steamer Sue H. Elmore sailed on hereafter charge a living and reasonable Plano Mfg. Co., came in on the steamer Mondav, taking out a cargo of canned rate. By rail the fare to Astoria will lie about investigating such reports by ask 16. I Suit Ladies’ Fine Wool Underwear .. .. 3 (X) Wednesday. $2 for a single trip, or $3 round trip. On ing him the same question whether he in salmon from Nehalem. She returned to all steamers it will lie $1.75 fora single Ladies ’ Silk Umbrella ............................. 2 I 50 U- Arbuckles, Lion, and Columbia Coffee vestigated the reports in the New Voice is still sold by D. T. Edmunds at 12V&C. this city on Wednesday with freight and | trip and $2.50 for a round trip. 2 50 18. 2 Gents’ Dress Shirts, $1.25...................... and found them correct ? The rev. gen. passengers. per package. ‘ * ' In a letter to the Oregonian on the oil tiemen appears to think that the Head- 2 OO 19. I Gents’ Umbrella....................................... Another invoice of ladies’ and gent.’s Emmett Quick is now delivering for us, prospects in this state, Mr. J. H. Fisk I fine shoes received on last steamer for D. and we are prepared to fill your orders among other things remarks: "Of the 1 ght is deviating from the line of duty I 50 20. I Pair Ladies’ KidGloves............................. T. Edmunds. * little part of Oregon that I am familiar when it publishes anything on the can I 50 for groceries, dry goods, boots and shoes with, I might mention a few places as teen question which is in conflict with his I Pair Gents’ Kid Gloves.......................... 21. Furniture, etc., sold on the installment plan at Olsen & Co’s. Easy terms. Call and deliver them to your door. D. T. j geologically favorable for oil boring, and prohibition ideas. We are not that much I 25 I Ladies’ Corset............................................. 22. | theseare: Columbia, Washington Yamhill and investigate. Edmunds. one sided, nor are we inclined to accept I 25 Pair Men ’ s Oil Pants ............................... I and Tiljamook Counties and perhaps 23- Just received a fine lot of Japanese mat Call and see the new carpet samples. everything as truth that appears in the OO ting from San Francisco, at Thompson’s Twenty five patterns toselect from. The j many other counties further south, and I 12 Cans Tomatoes ......................................... 24- I many places in Eastern Oregon equally I New Voice and characterize those who Furniture Store. I 00 new displayer shows the whole floor as fa vorable as along the toothills of the advocate the army canteen as sanguinary Sugar ............................................................. 25- Mr. W. E. Lawless, optician, and his covered. Orders taken for carpets at Blue Mountains; bnt 1 do not wish this, to lie taken as authority to bore for oil ■ perverters of the truth. It would lie a wife, came in on the steamer Wednesday Thompson's Furniture Store. until a thorough examination is made of lil»el on a large majority of officers in the to locate in this city. The Durham Ball Bearing Sewing Ma 1 the country. No discussion of the sub. j United States army if we did so, for we Let’s raise a purse to pay the expenses chine, for ease in running and durability, I i ject of petr'olem can fail to bring up the ' believe these gentlemen to lie Letter qual of a deputation to interview the river is the best machine for the price on the i question ol its origin. The question is ' ified to give an opinion as to the liest in not settled, neither is it likely to lie set and harbor committee market today. Call and see them at 1 tled in the near future, owing to the ' terest of the army than those who are so narrow and prejudiced that nothing I preponderance of theory over facts.*' County Clerk Mason received a war Thompson's Furniture Store. short of prohibition will satisfy them. rant Wednesday for $93.33 to apply to However, we resjiect Mr. Thornquest’s The best saw oil earth. Use the Great BEAVER. opinions as we respect those who difier the scalp bounty fund. Western saws and you will soon be con- j with us upon any subject, even if we do Mr. Frank Caldwell, druggist and ex vinced of this fact, for they are recognized Interest is being manifested in thin belong to the newspajierfraternity which press agent at North Yamhill, came over to be the best saw now on the market. vicinity tor Saturdav’s Jubilee Day at he accuses of down right lying. Judge * »■». .'<•*1 WM For sale at McIntosh & Nair's hardware Beaver. Rev. R. Y. Blalock will give the not, my brother, for you know what the on business Wednesdav. opening «peach at about 10:30 a.m. good book says on that point.—E d IT ob .J • •ture. The young people have a program to l>e Mr. B. C. Lamb lias been under the rendered ; also Free Methodist quarterly A AAAAA A A A and ___ an old I fashioned basket weather for several days. W hen the grip meeting ,___ general _ good time is ex- dinner and i__ 2 a „ had him down before he was an object ol pected. _ commiseration for the want of a wife to NETARTS. nurse him, but now he has an admirable help mate an attack of sickness places W. Phelps went to Tillamook Geo. him in a far different position. Saturday on business. the eyes is different from most of dealers, especially those who sell the frames all ready fitted with the « If in need of any thing in the r Onr Nehalem correspon lent informs us Mr. Fuller.ofLong Beach, is nt Netarts, glasses. By the aid of a large complete trial or test case I can fit nnv eye, making it a very easy matter over the prospect for lumbering to detect any slight variation of the eyes by testing each eye seperately. 4 Line of Sporting Goods. Give us a g that the item in last week's issue stating looking on the Bay. that Mr. Asa Nisonger and Miss Viola 4 call. James Whitman, of Tillamook, came or glasses are put into frame* of your own selection, after the eyes have l»een thoroughly tested, Special attention given to orders Sunday, bringing Mrs. H. B Bunn same quality of lenws is put >nto every frume »<>I<1. the difference in price being only in the frame. 4 before «ending east for goods, Jackson were married is incorrect. Some over over to stop with her sut tr, M rs. Win. If you don't want to use a pair ol spectacles come in and try my system and see whether your one had started a false report, which our 4 Come and see what we can do. correspondent eves are all right or not, then was correct, so Shaw. ol « 4 We buy cheap and of reliable sent the‘item thought Wm. Shaw is the |>£ with his budget of news. ■ giri lariking her bouncing baby girl, dealers, therefore, can furnilh We regret the mistake and feel sure the appearance on the me rmng of fhe 25th. goods at lowest prices. t to the • • I k - ii « parties will accept of ourapologv, for we Geo. W. Phelps wen< TILLAMOOK, OREGON'. THE RELIABLE DRUGGIST. run aero«« too many snags now without one day this week. Wm. Pei sell was over from South Tillamook^OnJ wanting to get into the matrimonial Prairie Monday. T r 7 | business in that way. If you want a can that is a good can, A milk can that can’t be beat, Go and buy the Buhl Can At Wade & Briggs down the street. OUR GIFT SALE WE THE LARGEST STOCK OF DAIRY SUPPLIES Prices In Addition to our very low Prices SUIT OF CLOTHING on pA^DWAI^E, Tinware, JE>TO VEf> RA^E^ OILS, Fishing GLASS, SASH and DOORS. etc GIVEN * AWAY! On JUNE 1st, 1901 We Distribute the following prizes Each $1.00 Cash Purchase Entitles You to One Chance Drawing to be Superintended by our Customers J. A. TODD & CO TILLAMOOK, OR. SPORTING v ft ft GOODS SPECTACLES My System of Fitting I r I I 4 I » Ralph Ackley, » The Lenses Let me fill your Prescriptions (HARLES I CLOUGH,
