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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1901)
? THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. NOVEMBER 28, IgQL. iq’E'W STOCK OF ELEGANT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE 1- H 111 iP 11 .. w- 1,11 Wall Paper I 1 CARPETS, HOUSEHOLD FURNISHING GOODS, MIRRORS, BEDROOM SUITES, and Linings. MATTING, OIL CLOTII. LINOLEUM Ule Ule are are Headquarters Headquarters for for 1 Furniture, etc., Sold on the Installment Plan. Easy terms. Call and Investigate. I I LACE CURTAINS, TABLE LINEN, TOWELING STOVES, RANGES, CROCKERY, j ’ CROCKERY. GLASS, •_----------- — —. —. —. — Nocu’s the time to furnish your homes. £> CO.. Undertaker’s Supplies. Call and Inspeet our Goods. Tire Tillamook Priees are lout for First Glass Furniture House Furnishers T Slbe ^illamooh I that bright business men who I more for any act on their part than th« Ijcabligbt wonder become infatuated with the same ideas law provides. vrathful indignation of the republican »arty in Tillamook countv belches forth n protest of Sappington’s loose system of government, then see how quick Bro. »Vatson will scramble out of the Max well-Sappington band wagon and slob ber those who are elected. J. s. LAMAR, The acts of one commissioner can noi cannot pay creditors and their businesses bind the countv unless he acts by auth gradually go to the dogs. ority of the board and that authority * * * RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Let us administer a kindly rebuke to must appear in the records. The board those who have been in the habit of com cannot make a contract with one o' ( strictly in advance .) I have the largest and best assorted stock of old $1.50 plaining about the saloons and the gam their number. One year....... Wines and Liquors that has ever been imported into * * ft Delivery Extention. Six months— 75 bling and the morality of Tillamook Rural In regard to the bridge law. which 50 City. The Editor of the Headlight has Three months this City. President Roosevelt is fnvorable to heard these complaints from the pulpit, was in effect when Judge Sappington Thoughts on the City Election on the streets and in private, and al says he made a contract to build the continuing the extention of the rural»; Bea ver Creek bridge, the following will treedeliverv system. At a recent con- ’’ Whisky, $2.25 to $8.00 per gal. J The Headlight a few weeks since indi though lie has attended nearly every show conclusively that he as well as the terence with the postmaster general lie meeting of the city council for over three j | Wines, $1.00 to $3.00 per gal. j cated along what lines the present elec other commissioners acted unlawfully. is said to have expressed himself ear tion should he fought and which we be years, not one word of complaint has i Upon the establishment of any road, nestly in favor of the development of lieved was for the best interest of Tilla been made to the city council, not even the county surveyor shall enter the plat the service to the idea that the friends of by a member of the ministerial associa mook City—that of having the law rig Don’t drink cheap doctored stuff when you can and field notes thereof upon the official the system have had in mind for years. tion, or those who have done no end of idly enforced and explicitly obeyed. We records of the county. He shall make It is understood that in his annual re- buy it pure and unadulterated from me. kicking. At the council meeting is where believe so still, and on a square issue we out a complete description of all port the postmaster general will recom- believe also that this is what the conser the kicking should be done. Another or any part of the real estate of his mend an appropriation of $6,000,000 for vative people require and have the power thing, we fail to recall how many at county, to be made out and entered in to carry through. As usual the extrem tempts have been made to curtail the proper rolls furnished by the county the maintenance and extention of free ists steps in, men who fail to grasp the evil, by a little smuttering of agitation clerk for such purpose. The county sur delivery routes during the next fiscal situation and take no heed as to what for a few weeks before an election, or veyor shall make complete surveys, plans, year and it is expected that congress can or cannot be accomplished—and, in when a few new ministers arrive in the specifications and estimates for all brid will do this. It is said to be in contem our opinion, they become a detriment to city, only to drop into insignificance ges, culverts, roads ditches or other pub plation toplace this under the civil ser those win» work along safe and conser after a few weeks. We point this out to lic works to be constructed under the vice rules, so that the carriers will be protected and retained in employment vative lines. The introduction of prolii-1 show what little results have been ac- authority of the countv court, and shall on the merit plan and without regard to bition into city politic» has proved fatal ! comP,ished bv tl,esc spasmodic efforts report the same with his recommenda to those who have striven to bring about Is the present agitation going to meet a tions thereon, and he shall superintend political influences. Mr. A. W. Machen, who has had charge like fate ? reform by other means. It will prove * * * the construction of such work and make of the rural delivery system since it start fatal this ye ir as well ; doubly so, l»e- The Headlight believes that, no matter reports on the progress of the same to ed. predicts that in a very few years Agents for Kopp's Brewery, the Brewer of the Finest Beer in the Norths««. cause when prohibitionists undertake to who is elected next Monday, they should Strangers can find here a place to write, attend to correspondence, privatelj the county court as often as they may every farmer in the land will have his scold the business men of Tillamook City enforce the law and not fine one man for confer upon business or social matters and generally feel at home. require ; provided, that the county court mail delivered at his door. The spread it antagonises a powerful influence and breaking it and allow another man to do may employ a civil engineer or architect of the service, he said, has demonstrated brings the matter down to personalities. I so with impunity. There is no justice in to act in conjunction with the county that it will ultimately have the most im Business men resent l»eitig scolded by | that. Let the new city officials have a • surveyor in making plans, specifications portant effect on the business opportuni throwing their influence in an opposite I little more grit in enforcing the law. In and estimates ofanv bridge, culvert, road ties of the farmer and it will bring the direction—an influence, which, if prop advocating that the Headlight firmly ditch or any other public work to be con tradesmen of the cities in such intimate erly handled, can be used togood advant believes that this is for the best interest structed by the county and in superin relations with the farming community age. Let us take a retrospective of Tillamook City, and we appeal to our tending the construction of the same ; that gradually we shall see some re OF SAN FRANCISCO, DEALERS IN view For the past few years the minis, sol»er thinking citizens if this is not a provided, that in the construction of the markable results in our domestic com ters of the respective churches have taken fair and right position th*y should take same the services of the county surveyor mercial world. He declared that it active interest in the elections, God fear- in the matter and insist upon it being may be disjiensed with» at the discretion would l»e impossible now to deprive ing men, men who are giving their life carried out ? of the connty court. Whenever any those parts of the country that have be work to raise humanity to a nobler * * * bridge is to be built by anv county in come habituated to the free rural deliv It only takes three things to make an and higher pinnacle, men who were just this state, the estimated cost of which ery svstem ot its advantages. The out I ns earnest as anv member of the present ideal city official ; Good business judg shall exceed the sum of $200, the countv cry against any attempt to do away ministerial association, yet for all that ment, moral backbone and a determina surveyor shall at once advertise for seal with it would soon become a political they have sadly lacked the experience to tion not to be a tool for the special in ed bids, according to the plans, specifica issue that would have to be reckoned grapple with l<x*al evils and checkmate terest oi any one faction. tions and strain diagrams to be furnished with promptness. * * * those who are masters in the art of con Tillamook City is no one horse town bv him and to be kept in his office tor the There is no doubt that the svstem is trolling votes. We have all heard these AGENTS STEAMERS ' W. H. KRUGER” AND •'ACME." information of bidders. Said advertise permanent, nor is there any question as good men talk when they first came here neither can it lie run long by one man or For San Francisco and Los Angeles. ment to be published for at least two in the interest of one faction. Those to its great benefit. At present nearly full of zeal, and taking part in elections, consecutive weeks in the official news. Hobsonville, Or. J. E, SIBLEY, Mgr. 4,COO,OUO people are enjoying its advan solemnly deciare that the prohibition days are past and gone, and a good paper of the county, if a weekly, and tages and within five years the number party was going to sweep the saloons out thing, for if it will broaden people’s ideas twenty days if a daily paper. Each bid will doubtless be several times that, if of this city and county. These men have as well. der shall be required to deposit with his the appropriations are sufficient to ena come and gone and others have taken The Law in the Matter. hid 5 per cent of the amount ot such bid, ble the department to promptly meet the their places, only to follow the same tac We stated that we would give the law which shall be forfeited to the countv in applications for routes. As an educa tics of applying the prohibition medicine to cure existing evils in a city where anv in the matter regarding the action of the case the award is made to him and if he tional influence alone the value of rural attempt to introduce prohibition kills off county court which has been called into fails, neglects or refuses for the ¡»eriod of free delivery cannot be overestimated. STEAMERS-SUE H. ELMORE, W. II. IIARRIS0N. anv sentiment that may have lieen creat question. County Judge Sappington two days after such award is made to en ter into the contract and file his bond in ONLY LINE—ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI ed for l»etter city government. If anv stands self convicted. No one doubts Real Estate Transfers. BAY CITY, HOBSONVILLE. gentleman belonging to the ministerial this after his admission last week, I m » th the manner required bv and to the satis U.S. to Isaac M. Donkel, lots 3. 4 and Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. «nd association doubts the Headlight s state as regards the Nolan-Woods bid and tne I faction of the county court. Upon the sec. 2, tp. 3 N, also the Astoria & Columbia River R. R. fol San Franctaco, Portlsnii ment, we point to a “wide open” town building of Beaver Creek bridge. Even 'day appointed, the county surveyor, 5 and Srv i, of Nw and all points east. For freight and passenger rates apply to so to speak, where some laws are not en. if both commissioners had sanctioned 1 with the county court, shall proceed to and lots 9 and 10, sec 35. tp. 4 N, R. 8 SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. General Agents, ASTORIA. 0B forced ami obeyed. as the result of their , the building of that bridge there is noth open the bids and award the contract to W. ; saire to Janies McFarland. B. C. LAMB, Agent. Tillamook Oregon. Freda Hendricks, by sheriff, to Claude misguided efforts. This should cause ■ ing in the journal, and, besides, the law 1 build such bridge to the lowest responsi- * K N. R R. Ca R. Co . Portland. Agents (A R & c port)Bnd food for reflection, for they arc stubltorn was not complied with and the county I ble bidder, and the county court shall Thayer, S H, Se '4, sec. 18. and N H of facts which those who want to do good judge has no right to dabble into county enter into contract with him therefor ; Ne l4. sec. 19. tp. 1 N, R. 6 W. provided always, that said county court Wm. D. Stillwell to Mina M. Chase, and raise the moral standard of the city j contracts, or so-called contracts. should not overlook. We have this much 1 Uhe law relating to the salary of the mav, in its discretion, reject any and all lots 5 and 6 of block 10, in Stillwell's add. to Tillamook. Centrally Lioeated. Rates, $1 Per Day faith in the people of Tillamook City. 1 County Judge, is as follows; “The | bids. W. H. Hammond to The Astoria Co., They would support a conservative move-1 County Judges ot the several counties ot Here’s a Coocoo. various tracts. ment to right existing wrongs if it was this state shall receive as compensation U.S. to Josiah P. Kane, Nw X. sec. 23, Bro. Baker's report of the matter was undertaken bfeconscrvative men, but as for their services the following annual soon as the cxtcrmisis, with their prohi salaries : Tillamook county, five him- unfair to the Judge in attempting to tp. 1 N, R. 8 W. [ compare a contract to do the w'ork'ivith Henrv Vierick to Hugo Reichenbach, bition ideas, attempt to run things, it dred dollars.’’ the one to do the work and furnish the Ne>*ofSe of sec. 16, tp. 2 N, R 10 The duties of the County Court, setting lumber. cuds in failure. The experience of those The Best Hotel in the city. No Chinese Employed. —Herald. W. who have conic to Tillamook ami know as a board of Countv Commissioners, Had the Headlight reported themntter Thomas Coates to E. T. Davies, quit it all and how to run things directly thev are pointed out bv law. They constitute [ in any other way it would have erred in get inside the city limits is that they a court of limited and inferior juris truth. We simply stated th; ground of claim deed, E H. Se p*. sec 10 and E % unconsciously court defeat when they diction. They are simply agents or the complaint, so if anyone is unfair to of Ne l4, sec. 15. tp. 1 N, R. 7 W. Rachel V. Lavish to Laurence Lavish, start out to take the bull by the horns. trustees for the people of the county, the Judge it is Commissioner Parrish and ft ft « and their acts must l>e strictly within others, ns well as the editor of the Her N H of Nw H, sec.S, tp. 3 S, R. 10 W. PROPRIETOR OF We cannot understand why so many the law ns provided by the statutes. John B. Ault, by sheriff, to Geo. W. ald. frir in an issue of that paper on the business men are in lavor of gambling. Whenever their actions go beyond it Kiger. Sw >, ot sec. 3. tp. 1 N, R. 8 IV. 12th Sept, there is this item : U.S. to Gerrod E. Graves. Sc V4 of sec Looking at it from a business stand their jut isdictionceases and their acts are G. W. Sappington, building point, apart from its pernicious influence void ; or, in other words, they can only BeaverCreek bridge ................ $236 00 27, tp. 1 N, R. 8 W.; same to the Olean DEALER IN and moral aspect. we look at the mat exercise such powers as are expressly Now what kind of a kettle ot fish has the Laud Company. ter lii<c this ; Suppose there is $5,000 in conferred or necessarily implied by editor of the Herald fallen intowhen he Henrv Hamilton to Winton Lumber circulation in a city, all of which would statute. Nor will their jurisdiction l»e attempts to pulaver and soft soap the Co., Se of sec. 34. tp. 2 N, R. 8 W. Shop next door to Laroen's Hotel, Tillamook) go through the legitimate channels of implied where the existnnce of the [ countv judge all over with the iden that Lyrena E. Weaver to Winton Lumber trade and is required to meet the people's powers are doubtful. and sec 32, tp. 2 N, R. 8 W. "Bro. Baker's rejiort of the matter was Co., Ne obligations. Allow the gamblers to George A. Monroe to Winton Lumber Bring courts of limited anti inferior unfair to the Judge ?” Bro. Watson can gather up one fifth of the above amount jurisdiction, their records must show find by looking up the bill for the above Co.. '.V >, of Ne H and W H ofSe Hof and the business men are deprived of an that the requisition of the statute under $236 that it claims $200 for building the sec. 29. tp. 2 N. R. 8 W. equal proportion of that money. It is a which thev acted were complied with in Beaver bridge and $36 for pulling out John W. Farquhar to Giles Gilbert, well known fact that a number of men order to give them jurisdiction, They the old structure. And not one word is und. L, interest in Ne I, of Sw I, of sec 1 who gamble owe store bills and that the must speak by their records. mentioned about lumber, it being simplv tp 1 8. R H W. ; Charles T. Wooding to money they loose deprive their families The County Commissioners are trus an itemised lull, which any intelligent Giles Gilbert, same of clothing, etc .the money tor which the tees of the property interests ot their person could not mistake its meaning. Roman Catholic Archbishop to Sisters business men would receive if the gam county and owe the same good faith to As long ns Bro. Watson can bleed the Servant, of Mary, block 4. in Miller a birrs did not rake it in. True it is, we wards the county as is required of any county judge for all the patronage at his add. to Tillamook. H M. Button to W W. Redehalgh Is still here and expects to remain. have no pity for the man who gambles ordinary trustee. They have no power ' disposal he will never utter a word in assignment of bond, lot 7, block 4 in and goes into a game with his eyes wide except what is expressly given them by protest. He has not the backbone, the town of B hv City. Thanking you for past favors and a continuance of y°®r open and tries to buck a lot of profes statute. Their acts, their salary, and grit or the public enterprise to expose a ! 1. W. Cook to Sam McVev. W Hof sional gamblers at their own game No I ter diem is fixed by law and they have Ne >, and N Hof Nw '.ofsec “ rotten system of county government. He . la.tp,« Cash paid for HIDES and PELTS and FURS, Etc. wonder some men cannot pay their store no right or authority to perform an act j has the reputation of standing in with ! 8. R. » W. bills and neglect their families, and no in any other way, or to charge one cent I tlie county judge now, but wait until the I w I> Stillwell to Erick Clad, 8 acr^ tn «ec 45, tp. I S. R 10 W. Fred C. Baker. Publisher WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. WINE AND LIQUOR HOUSE. Billiard Parlors and General Social Resort C. B. HADLEY, Proprietor. Tillamook City, Oregon. Truckee Lumber Co., FIE & SPRUCE Lumber' BOX SHOOKS. GENERAL MERCHANDISE And LOGGERS’ SUPPLIES Pacific Navigation Co. LARSEN HOUSE, M. H. LARSEfl, Proprietor. TILLAMOOK, OREGON. M. F. LEACH, Tillamook Meat Market Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc. L. N BARNES, -A.t üa.e NEW meat market , FAT HOGS \V ANTED right away to pack down.
