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THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. JUNE 27, ffbc Stilla mooli Mjeabli gbt ■ KATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. ( strictly One year........ Six months..... Three months. l in advance .) $1.50 75 50 Tillamook People Spoiled ? Rats! The Oregonian occasionally gives Tilla mook a complimentary mention, and in doing so again last week quotes a re mark by a resident of this county who says “many of its inhabitants are slug gish and do not work.’’ The Headlight, I in behalf of the citizens of Tillamook, re pudiate such nonsense, and in proof of this point to the rapid strides dairying is making in this county, the people con verting primeval forests covered with im ! mense timber into dairv farms. Here is a connundrum, then, "How the devil did ' this tranformation take place if it was not by hard work and the sweat of the • brow clearing land ?” Tillamook people spoiled, sluggish and don’t work ?—rats! Such an assertion is preposterous in f c- ol the fact that two thirds of the dairy I b.aring the Tillamook brand, mid, in a way, relatively small because ofcramped market, they have pushed these various industries until, in the matter of local p ispeiity, as shown in well-to-do com- munity life, there are no happier homes or better educational and social privileges in anv rural section of the state than are found i i portions of this isolate coast region. “With this nucleus of enterprise, in dustry and social order, a wonderful de- ve oprnent will follow railroad connec- ii >n with the outside worl ’. This con- nectio i at least seems tn be in sight, and, when accomplished, will introduce an era of prosperity that will, ilia sense at least atone for the deferred possibilities of vears.” _______________ Government Improvements. I limitations of its present divorce laws. The United States should enter into some common agreement which would bind them all to make unnecessary this great army of“strict confidence” divorce lawyers. A halt must be called some time, and it may well be at once. 1901. STATE NORMAL Bridal Superstitions. Radiant June, the month of roses and ot graduates, is also the favorite month ot Hymen. May is ihe most unlucky month in the year in which to get mar ried, but June is the most popular. There are many superstitions regarding mar riage, and even the woman who most strongly professes skepticism is not ex “ We brewers are mighty friendly to empt from them. the idea of expansion,” says Julius J. Relative merits of the various months Engel, of one of the big St. Louis brewing conpanies, for this reason: “It has with regard to matrimony are set forth opened up a new and excellent field to in the old rhyme which runs: “ Marry when the year is new, us, and we have not been slow to take Always loving, kind and true ; advantage of it. The natives of the When February bids do mate Philippines, Cuba and Porto Rico, as You may wed, nor dread your fate. well as the Chinese, have taken very If you wed when March wind blow, kindly to American beer, which is an entirely new beverage to them. Our com Joy an 1 sorrow both you’ll know. Marrv in April when you can, pany is shipping hundreds of thousands Joy for maiden and for man ; of casks of bottled beer to Manila right Marry in the month of May, along. Last week we filled an order for You will surely rue the (lav; 10,000 casks and we have hail single Marry when lune roses blow, orders as high as 20,000 casks. I do not Over land ami sea you'll go. believe that a great deal of this is con They who in July do wed sumed bv the soldiers or other Americans Must labor always for their bread. in the islands, for I am informed that it Whoever wed in August be. is nearly all used by the natives. Our Many a change are sure to see. shipments to Cuba and Porto Rico are Marry in September’s shine, also very large and are constantly in Your living will be rich and fine. creasing, but they are not as good If in October you do marry, markets as the.Philippines. We are not Love will come, but riches tarry ; kicking at all about the expansion.” If you wed in bleak November, * * * Only joy will come, remember; The plow manufacturers have organ \\ hen December's snows fall last ized their trust with the assurance that Marry, and true love will last.” there will be no rai?e in prices, but, if SCHOOL M onmouth , Oregon. D emand fob G raduates . — The de mand for graduates of the Normal Schools during the past year lias been much beyond the supply. Positions with from $40.<!0 to 75.00 per month. S tate C kbtificatbs and D iplomas .— Students are prepared for the State Ex. aminations, and readily take state papers on graduation, Strong Aeadeinie and Professional Course. Well equiped Training Department. Expenses range from $120 to 175.00 per year. Fall term opens September 17th. For catalogue containing full announcements.^ President. or J. B. V. BUTLER, Secretary. _____________________ LEACH & JONES, PROPRIETORS OF Tillamook Meat Market, The visit of the river and harbor com- mil tee to Oregon, Captain W. C. Lang- fitt’s visit to Tillamook and the report DEALERS IN of the Port of Tillamook Commission brings once again government iinprove- incuts for Tillamook county’s isolated Shop next door to Larsen’s Hotel, Tillamook condition prominently to the front. We contend, as the people of thiscounty have so often contended, that the improve- ments of Tillamook bar is imperative, men in thiscounty have wrestled with and until that is done, this county, with difficulties, rustled and persevered with ' al! its timber resources, will never become true Western grit and determination to a manufacturing center of any magnitude make themselves homes, and now that a , until this work is undertaken. This can. large number have succeeded in doing so, . not be too forcifully impressed upon the and while others are toiling from morn . river and harbor committee and the gov- Stage leaves Tillamook daily except Sunday. ing td! night to do so, it seems remarka 1 eminent officials when making their re- anything, a reduction, because co-opera Of the days in the week Wednesday IS bly peculiar that such an abstue I asser 1 ports and recommendations, for it is tion will enable the trust to manufacture Stage leaves ft. Yamhill daily except CQonday, tion should be made about the people of from a purely commercial, industrial and at greatly reduced expense. This assur. the best and Saturday the worst on Tickets must be secured the day previous from the Agents at Tillamook. Therefore, we cannot let it manufacturing point of view that the iin- ance may be taken lor what it is worth. which to get married. The old rhyme pass unchallenged, find will defy the Ore I provement of Tillamook bar is asked, for The manifest object of the promoters of runs : North Yamhill and Tillamook. " Monday for wealth, gonian or anyone else to show us a class every candid person who is fainilar with the plow trust does not differ materially Tuesday for health, of people in the stateofOrcgon that is as , the situation and is acquainted with the from that of all the other trus s. Its Wednesday the best day of all, industrious, thrifty, intelligent, indepen resources of the county feel surprised that principal design is to capitalize the plow Thursday for crosses, the Oregon delegation has delayed so dent and prosperous as the people of manufacturing plants at very much Friday for losses. 'I i lainook. This may sound a boastful , long in forcing this improvement promi higher figures than they could possibly challenge, but we have Old Bossy, an nently to the front. Tillamook bar is the be sold separately or duplicated. If we are to believe superstition, a ideal dairying country and numerous key to the situation for the whole coun bride’s happiness depends not a little on M * * try tributary to Tillamook bay, and it creameries, with their monthly pay rolls, A foreign report just received at the what she wears. “ Something old and to back us ami to prove that the above must be improved before we can manu Department of Agriculture recites some something new, something borrowed assertions are libelous. True there are facture and ship lumber to all parts of] 4 )0 experiments made toward protect and something blue,’’ is invariably re some people here who go on the theory the world. The Port of Tillamook Com- [ ing man against mosquitoes by chemical garded bv brides. According to an old Agents for Kopp’s Brewery, the Brewer of the Finest Beer in the Northwest. Strangers can find here a place to write, attend to correspondence, private)} that the world owes them a living find mission’s report covers the ground fairly ! agents. These experiments were con rhyme: confer upon business or social matters and generally feel at home. it is a mvtery how they make a living, ! ' well, and in asking for a Bowers dredger | ducted for the purpose of discovering “ Married in white , but even in that respect Tillamook is not to be added to the government plaint in | substances which could safi.ly be used You have chose all right. cursed with as many of that class as this countv, the demand is a good one ' upon the exposed parts of the body and Married in gray, other agricultural districts in Oregon, , and essential for the work that is to be I which would kill mosquitoes. Notwith You will go far away. for the reason, perhaps, that trampsand performed, for with proper appliances the I standing the exhaustive character of the Married in black, work will proceed with more expedition | hobos, we are glad to say. never pay this tests, none of th in proved effective and You will wish yourself back. county a visit, but perhance when one and economy. We have frequently point. I the mosquito still reigns supreme as a Married in red. strays from the beaten track of hitting ed out that Hoqtiarton slough, to make human pest. You had better be dead. a permanent improvement, should be * * * railroad ties an I beating his was as Married in green, blind baggage or rid ng break beams, it straightened out. It is estimated that I 1 O'-, the innocence of these good people! Ashamed to be seen. is seldom they stay very long, for grub i this would cost but $30,000, and con The general synod of the Evangelical Married in blue, I have the largest and best assorted stock of old bing stum ¡is or work on a dairy farm sidering what a great improvement it Lutheran church has declared that the You 'll always be true. Wines and Liqttors that has ever been imported into require too much in mnal labor for those would be for so sm ill an expenditure we press is demanding the restoration ofthe Married in pearl, this City. who want a job where the work is put feel a little surprise that the Port of Till army canteen because it is influenced by You'll live in a whirl. amook Commission should have over out to be done. whisky advertisements. Not a drop of Married in yellow, looked this when having their report A This is what the Oregonian said : whis'ey was ever sold in a canteen. The Ashamed of the fellow.J " 1 lie continued isolation of Tillamook printed in pamphlet form for distribu ; whisky dealers arc unanimous in favor I $2.25 to $8.00 per gal. Married in brown,| County is as inexplicable as it is stupid. tion. Probably this will be recommend I i ofthe present state of things, becauses it I $1.00 $3.00 You’ll live out of town. I he rcsomces of that fertile coast region ed if a Bowers dredger is added to the' forces the soldiers to leave the posts and Married in pink, in timber, pasturage and mineral deposits outfit, for with that dirt could be moved get whisky outside. © Your spirits will sink.” aic large, ami as yet practically unde much cheaper. But we believe tl’.e next I * * * Don’t drink cheap doctored stuff when you can veloped. N ilure has shut this region in appropriation for Tillamook should con-1 One would imagine to see how some of Bids Wanted to Lease the Wilson buy it pure and unadulterated from me. between the Mountains ami the sea, but tain, beside enough money to complete the political bosses have selected certain River County Road. reasonable harbor improvements on the the present improvements in the bay, but | individuals for nomination at the next one hand and railroad communications sufficient to dredge a straight channel in stateand county election that the voters Notice is hereby given, that by virtue upon the other would dispel the embargo Hoquarton Slough. It is to be regretted are but small fry in the political puddle. of an order duly made and entered by of isolation and open to settlement a re that the river and harborcommitteecan- When men in any political party think the County Court of the State of Oregon gion vast in natural resources ami of un- not visit Tillamook, for could th? mem they are the whole tiling and can dictate for Tillamook County on the 5th day of June, 1901, as follows, to wit : siirj) issed beauty and exceedingly equable bers see for themselves the isolated con and control, and that for their own In the Countv Court of the State of climate. A relatively small appropria | dition of the county and the resources to aggrandisement, it is time for the people Oregon, for the County nt Tillamook. OF SAN FRANCISCO, DEALERS IN tion property applied would give Tilla | justify these improvements, there would to show that they are the bosses who In the matter of the applica | lie less trouble in convincing the commit- mook an excellent harbor, while the tion of J. I). Edwaads to lease control the destinies ot boss politicians. the Wilson River county i oad. obstacles to building a railroad into I tee that Tillamook county was justly i * * < This matter coming on now to be heard that section ate not formidable to mod I entitled to sufficient money to carry there We never like to see a man on his wav on the application of J. I). Edwards to I em engineering. According to a state | improvements to completion with as | The Poi t of to church driving a horse with a raw lease the county road known as the I inent made bv an enterprising citizen I little delay as possible. shoulder. Common humanity takes pre "Wilson River County Road,’’ and the ' of that county, “many of its inhabitants i l illamook Commission, however, made having heretofore taken this mat cedence of foreordination, and under Court ter under advisement until this 5th day | are sluggish and do not work.” He gives I a good selection when it chose Mr. Claude such circumstances if a man cannot walk June, 1901, and the Court now being ns a reason for this that “nature lias in- I Thayer and Representative B. L. Eddy to kirk lie should stay at home and read fully advised in the premises, (litlgeil them so tnucli that they are to lav the claims of Tillamook before It is hereby considered, ordered and I his bible. spoiled." There is doubtless some truth the river and harbor committee. adjudged that that part of said road * * * AGENTS STEAMERS ” W. II. KRUGER” AND “ACME.’’ in this estimate, since it is well known When a woman is having trouble with commencing at what is known as the | For San Francisco and Los Angeles. Bester Ford and running thence up Wil. 1 A Serious Social Problem tii it hum in energy is sapped by the with her incubator it is a good time for the son Rivet to the county line between Till- I drawal of the necessity for labor. But Hobsonville, J. SIBLEY, Mgr U hat is to become of the sacred insti. man of the house to leave her to sav mook and Washington Counties, is a is lation lias had a share iu producing tution of marriage in America? things to herself which would not look county road, and as such that this coun the condition to which reference is m ide, ey 1 ty court „as has inn lull jurisdiction ailll and con control Those whom God hath joined together well in print. thereof, in the opening, improving. . - ... re there being little incentive to effort man is diligently putting asunder fora * * * pairing ami leasing thereof; that there d rccted toward the production of a sur consideration. Front New York comes You may preach optimisim all you is a very small amount of local labor plus when the doors of traffic are closed a record of 119divorces in twentv hours, p en e but you'll never stop the croakers alone the line of said road ; and that it is a piinst it. Open a market to these |>cople and the judge is proud of his achieve hi the frog pond. deemed a.Ivisable to lease the said road to some responsible person or corpora a id they will more than likclv bestir inent. STEAMERS—SUE H. ELMORE, W. II. HARRISON. tion, to improve and keep the same in themselves to meet its dcinan Is. If A man who has been lost to society Yellow Fir lumber Co.’s Prices. repair for the |>eriod ol ten vears with ONLY LINE—ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI, th y do not. people who will arc certain and whose baneful influence has given the right in consideration thereof to col- I BAY CITY, HOBSON VILLE. to fb»ck into Tillamook, tcrkii'g ami birth to a vigorous movement against rind receive tolls for travel thereon in ! Below will be found the Yellow Fir : lect Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. and the manner provided l>v law. ti nling.’’ Ir.s doctrine ot applied Christianity, as Lumber Company’s price list for lumber: also the Astoria & Columbia River R R foi San Francisco, Portland It is also herebv ordered further that and all points east. For freight and passenger rates apply to No.v, by wav of contrast, let ns see he misnames it, has deserted his faithful P ricks for L imber at the M ills : the County Clerk of this countv cause vli it the Oregonian had to say about wife and a family of small children to SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. General Agents, ASTORIA. OR Per 1000 ft. this order to be published in the Tilla. mook Headlight, a weekly newspaper of Tillamook ami the people of this countv wed another, ami the eeremonv included Rough lumber..... B. C. LAMB, Agent. Tillamook Oregon. ..... $6 50 general circulation ami published in 1 last January : Airents & R’ K’ ( ° • Portland. ♦ an agreement on the part of each not to Sized lumber........ . ..... i 50 Tillamook county, Oregon, for the period 1 g 18 |A & U. R R. Co., Portland. "It is simply astonishing that this re I resist divorce proceedings should discord Ship lap ................. ..... 8 00 of four weeks, and that the said Clerk in 1 gum. so richly endowed by nature tor j ever arise. Neither thought of possible Dressed lumber, flooring & rustic 14 50 like manner give notice therewith that sealed bids will lie received al such the benefit of man, has been so long in- children ami what would become ol P ricks at T illamook C itv . Rates, $1 Per Day a vcssible tn trade; that its industries,all them, but the chances are the woman And delivered anywhere along the main Clerk's office in form and manner as by Centrally Located. law in such eases made and provided for • I the growing t)pc. the products of will l»e left with the responsibility of road from the mills : the leasing ot swell road until the 5th which are in demand in the world’s mar their rearing and education. Rough lumber............................ (s oo dar of July, 1901. Sealed bids will lie received at the kets. should have Iteeti left to struggle in \\ h it is becoming of our marriage in Size 1 luinber......................... g pg office of the County Clerk of said count v M. H. üRRSEfl, Proprietor. a condition of arrested development for stitution ? Ship Inp ............................... o -,o from the date ot this notice until the 5th the better part of a generation— not from Is it (Hissible that the time is near at Orcs»?«! lumber up to Itiin. wide.. 16 oo day of Julv, 1901, at 9 o'clock a.m., for OREGON I ick of recognition, but from lack of hand when the vows uttered at the altar Flooring and rustic........... jg gg the leasing of that part of the Wilson The Bwt Hotel in the city. No Chinese Employe«1. modern transportation facilities. The will l>e empty promises, made with the Presaed pickets from 1 to 3 inches wide, River Road, described in the above order, tor the period ol ten years in accordance people of Tillamook County, loyal to uiidcntntiding that they are to In- broken »•K- per linen! foot. 1II1C n| with said order w of Court and Title III. I their section ami anxious for its develop at will ? That in the «operation of a Above prices ate for lumber less than [»f Chapter Ixxvi.. of the Miscellaneous ment, have shown commemlabls courage " higher thought” the basic principles of thirty feet long Leave orders at th e Laws of Oregon, and that no bids filed shall he considered unless accompanied ami patience tn waiting the slow process morality and decency arc to be over saw mills or with by an undertaking, executed by two or of events that would put them in touch thrown and shame am) disgrace to be E. G. E. W ist , President ; more sureties, in the sum of two thou with the outside world. The) have the heritage of man ? sand dollars, to be void upon the con P eter B rant , Secretary. a-gucil and urged and liofred ; spoken in J. P. ALLEN dition that the bidder, it the lease is There is a movement among the bar season and out of season of the natural associations to make the divorce laws awarded to him, will within ten da vs Propriet fire insurance . thereafter enter into the contract for i advantages of the region, and pointed uniform. Much of the shameless pre- keeping the road, and give the under ' to their magnificent forests, their cedent that has made the condition of /. 5. taking to secure the performance thereof First class Accommotlation coal de|Hwit«. their streams alive tndn\ possible has been brought about as provided in sa>d Title III of Chapter XOKXT FOR THE at second class rate. fish and their ranges rank with Ixxvi., of the Miscellaneous Laws of, . the machinations ot unscrupulous at- HOME MIH AI. VXD I.O.XD« X & Oregon. grasps in proof ot their contention, LIVERFOOI. GLOBE IXSI RAXCE tornr\ s. who make once sacred love a I _ Dated at Tillamook City. Oregon, this COMPANIES. have engaged in dairying and challenged matUi of barter and trade Such things BEST MEALS IN THE Sth day of J u ne, 1901. the whole world to produce •wetter but I should not lie. England is undoubtedly Agent for North West Seliool Si ppl, CITY. H omer M ason . Compnnv, Notary I’ulilic. ’ , ter or more toothsome cheese than ih.it j right in hesitating before removing the Countv Clerk of Til’a nook TILLAMOOK. — OREGON Tillamook, Ore Countv, Oregon, Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc. The DIRECT ROUTE to TILLAMOOK Carrying U.S. Mail. Tillamook & North Yamhill Stage Line. WINE AND LIQUOR HOUSE Billiard Parlors and General Social Resort. C. E. HADLEY, Proprietor. Tillamook City, » & » . Oregon. N N N WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. & N N N N & Whisky, J- S. LAMAR, per gal. 1 to Wines, U i to to Truckee Lumber Co., FIR & SPRUCE Lumber BOX SHOOKS GENERAL MERCHANDISE And LOGGERS’ Or. SUPPLIES E, Pacific Navigation Co LARSEN HOUSE TILLAMOOK, /yien flou^e,