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THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. OCTOBER 31. 19ph PRICE?. Our new lines of Dress Goods have arrived, and it is by far the largest and most complete stock of They comprise so many lines, patterns and colors one must see them to be convinced of then ne j < y r„pif * ’ Our Stock of Fancy Dry Goods was never more complete than it is now. (all and see for \ou se . Ladies’ Flannel Waists in endless varieties, all colors and styles. A complete stock of Flannelette Wrappers. ff vou are needing anything in a Storm or Rain Proof Coat, don t fail to see our ng s oc .. We have just received our Fall and Winter Stock of Men’s Clothing and Overcoats. They are strictly up-to-date in s y e and quality. We are showing the finest lines of Winter Underwear, both for Men and M omen, in the city. Don’t forget that' we are the Leaders in High Grade Groceries. Get our prices and be convinced that they are the lowest in the city. To further introduce the famous brand of “Silk Soap,” we will for a short time sell 6 bars for 25c., or 80c. for 20 bar box. COHN & CO., The Leaders of Low Prices. “ Gentlemen, the prisoner is current was turned through the electric lights, flooding the cham dead.” The witnesses filed from the Said He was Not Sorry for ber with brilliant light and dra chamber, many of them visibly [ matically showing the power His Crime. Dealers in that was used to kill the prison affected, and the body was taken A uburn , N.Y., Oct. 29.— er. Warden Mead gave the from the chair and laid on the Czolgosz retired last night at 10 signal to have the prisoner operating table. Rev. Cordelle Herrick, chap o’clock, and slept so soundly brought in, and at 7 ¡io^oo’clock that when Warden Mead went Chief Keeper Tupper swung lain of the prison, was in the to the cell shortly before 5 open the big steel door leading death chamber, ready for any Headquarters for Dairymen’s Supplies. o’clock, the guard inside had to to the condemned cells, and as call that might be made for his Agent for CHARTER OAR STOVES. Western Washing Machines. shake the prisoner to awaken the steel bars behind which Czol services. He was not wanted by Large Stock of l’aints, Oils, Varnishes and Glass. him. He sat upon the edge of gosz had been kept were swung the prisoner, however. Clothing and personal effects his cot and made no reply to the aside two guards marched the warden’s greeting of “ good prisoner out into the corridor, of the prisoner were burned un The Most Reliable GROCERY STORE in Tillamook. morning.” two other following, and the der the direction 01 Warden The prison official took from Chief Keeper walked in front. Mead shortly after the execu his pocket the death warrant The guards on either side of tion. and read it slowly and distinctly Czolgosz had hold of his arms, When the body of Czolgosz totlie assassin, who hardly raised as if either to support him or to had been moved from the room his eyes during the perfunctory keep him from making a demon where he was killed to the au ceremony. Just as the warden stration. As he stepped over topsy table Auburn prison re stepped away from the cell door, the threshold he stumbled, but turned to the routine of his ordi Czolgosz called to him and said : they held him up, and as they nary life. The prisoners who 11 I would like to talk with urged him forward toward the had been locked in their cells, the superintendent.” The war chair he stumbled again on the were released at 7:45 o’clock, den responded : “He will be little rubber-covered platform and the prison work was resum have ok hand down presently.” upon which the chair rests. His ed at once. There was no excite Then the condemned man head was erect, and with his gray ment among the convicts. Scarce . rolled over on hiscot, apparently flannel shirt turned back at the ly a hundred people had gather anxious to sleep again. neck, he looked quite boyish. ed outside the prison gate to At 5:15, however, the guard He was intensely pale and as he watch the witnesses enter and brought him a pair of dark trou- tried to throw his head back and wait until they reappeared. ...... t ..... ■ ■ ■ ers, with the left leg slit so as to carry himself erect, his chin allow the free application of the quivered very perceptibly. Ambushed by Blacks. electrotie, and a light gray out As he was being seated he ing shirt. He was told to get up looked about at the assembled CoLi MHiA, Miss., Oct. 29.—The town Columbia and vicinity was thrown Misses Abbie and Linnie Coulson who and put these on, which he did. witnesses with quite a steady of have been at Rosedale. Ore., the past six into great excitement yesterday by jjev Contraiy to the usual custom, stare, .and said : vi ’ ceks, returned home Wednesday. eral messengers from the vicinity of Ball he was given a new pair of shoes. “ I killed the President be town, La., about 25 miles from here, Bay City School Report. When dressed he laid down on cause he was an enemy of the who brought the news that a race riot i been precipitated between the whites j the cot again, and in this atti good people—of the working had Report of District No. 31, Bay City, and blacks of that section by the shoot-1 Tillamook county, Oregon, for the tude Superintendent Collins people.” ing and burning of the negro. Bill Mor- ■ month ending October 25th, 1901 : found him at 5:30, when he His voice trembled slightly at ris, who criminally assaulted and almost PRIMARY DEPARTMENT. murdered Mrs. John Hall a few days went down to visit him. first, but gained strength with ago. Several runners brought the news J Whole no. days attendance.. 421. Dealer in Watches, Clocks and Wanted to Address Spectators. 64. each word, and he spoke perfect that numerous white men were killed, | Whole no. days absent ........ Whole no. of times late........ and that the negroes were arming them, i 9. The superintendent stood in English. First Class Jewelry of all kinds, selves for the fray. This information Roll of Honor.—Fred Ostrander, Roy front of the steel bars, and when “ I am not sorry for my created the wildest excitement, and a I Nelson, Bennie Nelson, Bernice Warren. the guard had called Czolgosz’ crime,” he said loudly, just as number of men, headed by Deputy Sher M ildred S ybil L ister , Teacher. Branton, of this county, and Marshal Also KOGERS’ SILVERWARE, Children’s Silver attention, he said : the guard pushed his head back iff T. T. Ford, of Columbia, all fully armed, ADVANCED DEPARTMENT. “ I want to make a statement on the rubber head-rest and drew left for the scene of trouble. Sets, Fine Tea Sets and Optical Goods. Whole no. days attendance 416. before you kill me.” the strap across his forehead and Whole no. days absent............. 24. Prices Very Reasonable. NEHALEM. Whole no. of times late............. 3. “ What do you wish to say, chin. As the pressure on the Roll of Honor.—Sadie Watt, Robert Czolgosz ?” asked the superin straps tightened and bound the I)r. Wiley, of Tillamook, was called to Robbins, Mary Lederer, Waldo Doughty, tendent. jaw tightly, he mumbled : Nehalem on Sunday to attend the wif> Bertha Lederer, Frank Warren, Harry “I want to make it when there “ I am awfully sorry I could of William Crawford. Long, Harrv Nelson, Marion Hare, Uriel la Ostrander, Edith Ostrander, Alice Born, to the wife of W. Crawford, on are a lot of people present. I not see my father.” Bovington. want them to hear me,” said the It was just exactly 7:11 o’clock the 28th inst., a daughter. M arie M erriman B radley , Principal. The funeral of Captain S. Thompson, prisoner. when he crossed the threshold, who died suddenly at the mouth of the “ Well, you cannot,” said the but a minute had elapsed, and river on the 22nd inst..took place Friday. IRIDOSMIUM the whole community attended on,- of the PI h ti11uin Metula «nd invaria superintendent. 1 he had just finished the last Nearly It is natural to suppose where you can do the best the funeral, the mill and logging camp lily aHaoeialed with it and usually with “ Then I won’t talk at all,” statement, when the strapping closing for the day. gobi ill placer and beach milieu. has now We can duplicate San Francisco prices on said the prisoner, sullenly. was completed and the guards The coal experts who have been here considerable market value. It is tin- white, heavier than gold and occurs in After the superintendent had stepped back. Warden Mead the past week left again on Saturday. scales. For information almut left, the guards brought Czol- raised his hand, and at 7:12:30 The Harrison came in on Thursday, small saving Irodsmium and Platinum write and left again on Saturday. gosz’ breakfast, consisting of Electrician Davis turned the to the Waratali Mineruls Company. M Smith is building a fine boat Limited, 140 Ellis street, San Francisco, coffee, toast, eggs and bacon, ¡switch ■ that threw 1700 volts of for P. L. H. McFee. Calif. For sale send them to Welsbach CARY THE LARGEST STOCK IN THE STATE and he ate with quiteagood deal electricity into the living body. Daisy Smith, (nee Sales) and her hus Company, Broad A Arch st»., PI iladel- of relish. While he was partak The rush of the current threw band left on the Harrison, bound for phia, Pa. Analysis free. CO., ing of this, the witnesses were the body so hard against the North Carolina. Contractor Yedder has Nick Drostoffs $1OO Reward, $1OO. gathering in the offices of War straps that they creaked per store -A-stoxia, Oxe. building well under wav. The readers of this paper will be pleased to den Mead, and at 7:08 the pro ceptibly. The hands clinched Prof. G. A. Walkerclosed a five months learn that therein at leant one dreaded dinease that science has been able to cure in all its cession passed to the death- suddenly, and the whole attitude term of school in Dist. 28 on Friday. He stages, snd that is (Htarrh. liall’R Catarrh will shortly open a private school at Cure is the only poet live -cur« known to the chamber, going through the long was one of extreme tension. For Nehalem. medical fraternity. Catarrh beluga cntisti u- disease, requires a Constitutional treat- south corridor. 45 seconds the full current was Chas Pve has gone outside to look at tignsl n'tent Hall's Catarrh Cute is taken internally, In the chamber, Electrician kept on, and then slowly the some property near Portland. act ng directly upon the blood and mucous sur of the system, thereby destroying the I Davis, and ex-Warden Thayer, electrican threw the switch Kick, A large raft of logs was taken down faces foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the euustitu. of Dannemora, had arranged the reducing the current volt by volt to the mill on Tuesday. Hon and assisting nature in doing its woik, proprietors have so much faith in its cura chair test, placing a batik of 22 until it was cut off entirely. L. McFee has returned from Taku The tive powers, that they offer One Hundred Dol Inlet, Alaska, and has moved his float-i lars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for incandescent lights across the Then, just as it had reached that ing palace up near Foley Creek. list of testimonials arms and connecting the elect point, he threw the lever back Will Frazier, hook-tender at Chisholm’s Addrem. F. J CHENEY ft CO , Toledo. O. Sold by Druggists. 75c. rode wires at either end. The again for two or three seconds. camp, came very near tiring killed Tues ill Is the place to have your Watches, Hall s Family Pills are the best. evening, being struck by a swerving witnesses were ordered seated, The body, which had collapsed\ day Clocks, or Jewelry Repaired. log which knocked him down and rolled and then Warden Mead briefly as the current was reduced, stif over him. All that saved him was a de All Work Guaranteed. addressed them, saying : fened up again against the straps. pression in the ground. As it was he A fine line of Watches, Clocks and Jewelry at very “ You are here to witness the When it was turned off again Dr. escaped with a severe bruising. low prices. Call and see for yourself. legal death of Lend F. Czolgosz. MacFarland stepped to the ehair COULSON BURG. C. F. FRANKLIN. I desire that you keep your seats and put his hand over the heart. and preserve absolute silence in He said he felt 110pulsation, but N. Dye made ft trip to Sheridan this ♦ 4 % week. He was accompanied by his two the death-chamber, no matter suggested that the current be j sons, Frank anil Connie, who were in what may transpire. There are turned on for a few seconds route for Oregon City to look for em PARK AND WASHINGTON STREETS plenty of guards and prison offi again. Once more the body be- [ ployment. Mr. and Mrs. Stiencer. who r vently rORTLAS;». OREGON cials to preserve order and attend came rigid. At 7:15 the current came from Ohio, visited at N. Coulson s A. P. Armstrong, LL. B.. Principal to the proper details.” was turned off for good. the first of this week. practical, progremire school. conspicuous | The prison physician. Dr. From the time Czolgosz had While G T. Coulson. Frank and Con fcr A thorough work, with hundreds of graduates nie Dye. were out hunting Thursday, Gerin, and Dr. Carlos F. Mc left his cell until the full penalty 1 J. P. ALLEN, there whs what might have been a ia position. as bookkeepers and ate nograph era. ' Donald, of New York, took a was paid, less than four minutes serious »evident owtirred. Connie was Already proud of . high sending wherever Proprietor. position to the left of the chair, had elapsed. Ti e physicians pre- i loading his gun. and in some wnv or know», It steadily grows better and better, pulled the trigger, and ns the gun open all the year. Students admitted any time Warden Mead stood directly in 1 sent used the stetoscope andi other w- , iwl First Class accommodation at Second Class Rate. was in range with Coulson's right foot. Private or c'.aaa instruction Learn what and front, and Electrician Davis re- other 1 tests to determine if any halt struck his big toe, inflicting a bow w, teach, .nd what It cunts. Cstalogu, free , ^he ™tl tired t>> the little room contain- L.„ __ life remained, and at 7 :i7 the •’»«•»* wound. Board of Directors _____ __ ing the electrical switch-board. 1 warden, , raising his hand, an- Mr. Swab, two daughters and son, D P THOMPSON. PRESIDENT arrived home from prune pickirg Tturs. •Best ZvCeals irx tlxe City. Thayer gave the signal and the nounced ; o sons COHEN - - DAVID M DUNNE day •vening. CZOLGOSZ EXECUTED. McINTOSH & McNAIR, HARDWARE, TINWARE and CHINA. STOVES, RANGES and HEATERS. LUMBER AT TILLAMOOK. J. A. TAFT CO. DRY FLOORING, CEILING, EUGENE JENKINS, Watchmaker and Jeweler, & Where Do You We? HARDWARE, FARMING MACHINERY, Tools, Groceries, Feed and Provisions. New JEWELRY STORE (iff nd I Allen House,