Tillamook headlight., December 19, 1901, Image 3

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Vol. XIV
No. 28
TILLAMOOK, OREGON, DECEMBER 19,
1901.
♦1.50 per year
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I have a few more of those new drop
head, late improved singer sewing ma­
chines which other agents sell tor $65
and $75, and which I offer for sale at $35
if sold before the new year.—W. E. Page.
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If you want the Best Saw made, get the Simonds. Do not be deceived in saws which
are represented just as good as Simonds. The Saw which took the
Grand Prize at the Paris Exposition.
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Hardware Tinware,
Heating Stoves & Ranges,
PAINTS, OILS, GLASS, SASH and DOORS.
Guns, Ammunition, Fishing Tackle, etc., etc.
TILLAMOOK
JOTTINGS
A Merry Christmas to All.
The Editor of the Headlight wishes
one and all a Merry Christmas, and
sincerely trust thev will be merry and
wise and that the spirit of good will to
all men may permeate the atmosphere of
Tillamook county. Here's the hand of
friendship, whether to friend or foe.
Shake.
Masquerade ball.
On Christmas night.
Fine music and a good time.
A swell and attractive affair.
At the Tillamook opera house.
All kinds of masks at Sturgeon’s.
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Silks and velvets at Mrs. Sturgeon’s. *
Fine prairie land.—“C.” Ben Riesland.*
Men’s heavy pants goods at D. T. E d ­
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Choice dairy butter, 40 cents a roll at
Cohn’s.
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munds .
Sturgeon’s is the place to buy holiday
goods.
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A few nice capes and jackets left at
Cohn’s.
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Mr. G. M. Cobb was in the city from
Nehalem.
If you have a timber claim “C.” Ben
Riesland.
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Be in style, get a fine nobby overcoat
at Cohn’s.
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New stock of gold watches and pins at
Sturgeon’s.
*
A new line of ladies'shoes just received
at Cohn’s.
*
Nice selection of silverware at Stur­
geon’s.
*
Three dairy farms to rent. Apply to
Beals Bros.
*
Xmas, cards, 25c. to 50c. per doz., at
Sturgeon’s.
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Mr. E. France went out on the boat
oil Monday.
Mr. W. W Curtiss came in on Sa tur-
day from Portland.
Mr. Zimmerman went out on Mon-
day on the steamer.
Mr. W. S. Cone came in from Port­
land on Wednesday.
The nicest stock of holiday goods in
the city, at Sturgeon’s.
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Ivan Bailey and Fred Pike came in
from Sheridan ou Wednesday.
Boy’s, men’s, ladies’ and children’s full
stock shoes at D. T. E dmunds .
Mr. P. D. Newell was in the citv the
fore part of the week from Nehalem.
Miss Selma Allen left on Monday to
spend the Christmas holidays in Port­
land.
When yon want a good leather boot
ffir men or bovs, D. T. E dmunds has
them.
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The latest in street bats, patern hats,
and untrimmed shapes at Mrs. Stur­
geon's.
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Come to the masquerade ball Christ­
mas night. A fine time at the Opera
house.
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Fascinators, hoods.mittens, ladies’ and
children's underwear at Mrs. Stur­
geon's.
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Ur. Tatom. the painless dentist, will lie
at Nehalem on the 2ist and readv tor
business, returning to this city about the
4th of January.
In round figures the financial condition I blowing. People ought to feel thankful
of Tillamook City at the present time is that they liv^ in Tillamook, for, mark
about $+00 in debt, divided about equal
between the general and road funds. the contrast, they are wearing about the
This will be increased by the end ot the i same clothing now as thev did in the
year probably by $150 when December's j summer and the dairy herds are pastur-
The best saw on earth. Use the Great expenses are added. Considering there I ing in the green meadows. It was heat
Western saws and you will soon be con­ were $490 out-standing warrants when and drought which paralized the East
vinced ot this fact, for they are recognized the present council came into office, all ' and Middle West last summer, when
to be the best saw now on the market of which have been paid, the expenditure Tillamook was enjoying a cool and de­
For sale at McIntosh & McNair’s hard­ has been kept about even with the re­ lightful atmosphere, copious and refresh­
ware store.
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showsof rain, and the green meadows
receipts. Owing to the purchase ot the ing
producing a luxuriant growth of grass
Tillamook County will have another new fire hose and other appliances, and clover and the whole county look­
creamery in operation in the Spring amounting to over $800, which was a ing Si perfect picture of freshness and
1 he fame of Tillamook butter is assured, large item of expenditure, and placing beauty. No wonder that people are de­
and the yearly increasing output demon, electric lights in the residence portion of sirous of coming to Tillamook when they
strates the value of Tillamook lands for the city, making a good public improve­ see that the climatic conditions are so
dairy purposes. It should also empha­ ment and one which is appreciated and different, and where they can enjoy life
size the need of the long-talked-of, fre­ the money well spent, were expenditures the whole year without distressing heat
quently projected but still unconstructed which the previous city council had not in summer and blizzards, snow storms
to contend with. When the annual re- I and cold in the winter. Tillamookers are
Tillamook railroad.—Oregonian.
ports are made out it will be seen that,
The only business that came before the considering everything, that the city is a happy, contented, prosperous and in­
city council on Monday was to call the in good shape financially, better than dependent class of people, and there is
attention of the health officer to "swill’’ most of the councilmen thought, and no reason to doubt but what the splen­
being thrown in some of the back yards they can congratulate themselves, with did climatic conditions are responsible
for this satisfactory state of affairs. If
an<l appointing Fred Arthur special the thanks of the public, that it is so.
the people in the East and Middle West,
policeman to arrest those who may get
The Tillamook Dairy Association, by instead of the blizzards, snow and cold,
too fresh on account of imbibing more
than their feet and head can carry during deciding to erect a new creamery, is tullv could onlv enjoy the mild weather which
the holidays. The council adjourned alive to the changed conditions which we are enjoying they would think thev
until the 30th so as to wind up the busi­ are every where desernable in the dairy had landed in paradise, sure, for Tilla­
industry in Tillamook county.
The mook is known as the land of paradise
ness for the year.
association's factory at Eairview has in the Far West. Ami the farmers and
Let us hope, if Tillamook county is to served its day and a more commodious, dairymen on the outside, or on the other
have a railroad, it will be constructed modern buildingis required to handle tne side of the Coast range, don't know
before the Lewis & Clark Centennial in business. The formation of the associa- what they are missing, and the money
1905, for it will onlv show a lack of en­ tion and the erection of the present I they are loosing by not coming to Tilla-
terprise if this county is left without rail- creamery were instrumental in causing ' inook and engaging in dairying.
road connections. We understand that a greater interest in dairying in that sec­
all projected railroads in Oregon are to tion. so much so that the creamery at
What Shall We Get Him ?
be finished by that time. Let us hope,that Fairview has had a steady growth and
of all the plans to build a road to Tilla­ did the largest volume of business of anv
mook the past 12 years, one of them creamery in the county. It is in the line I It is easy enough to select gifts for
have been really projected.
of progress and enterprise that the Tilla­ vour ladv friends.
mook Dairy Association should have a
The usual custom in this city of hav­ new building with a butter making and I There are scores of dainty little trifles
ing the Christmas treeentertainments on cheese factory. We believe it will not be ; that are sure to delight them.
But it is different with the men folks.
Christmas eve was to he encroached upon manv years before most of the milk will
on account of the protracted meetings, be taken to the larger factories where
But stop a moment. Do they smoke?
and the time set was five o’clock, a most the cost of manufacture is reduced to the
Of course they do.
inconvenient hour for parents and the minimum. Where two creameries run at
Then your troubles are over.
general public. We think we express the only half capacity it is plain to see that
sentiment of the community when we it must cost more to manufacture, in
No smoker ever had too manv pipes
sav that the protracted meetings should which case cither the dairyman or the i or cigars.
be put off one evening for the Christmas manufacturer must foot the bill.
I A handsome cigar case would be ap-
tree entertainments, and we are glad
I predated.
to hear that this will be done.
Here’s a Wonderful Contrast. I Meerschaum pipes, cigar or cigarette
' holders are alwnvg prized.
We cull this from the Lincoln County
Smoking sets are handsome and use-
Leadet, the neighboring county on the
The blizzards, snow storms and 32 de­
| ful.
south : "Eli Gaither returned last night
grees
below
zero
in
the
East
and
Middle
from some place. He says he is sorry I
i We’ve scores of other tilings too.
The Leader s statement that he had gone West the past week is something that is | Come to our store before you select his
to Tillamook county was not true, as he unknown in Tillamook county, and to | present.
would rather be in Tillamook county those who have never experienced such
I We make special feature of catering to
than anv other spot in Oregon.” No one
doubts Eli's word, for the people who severe weather it reads more like a fairy j lady shoppers during the holiday season.
would rather be in Tillamook county tale. But the sensation is anything but i Don’t forget the place, and remember
than anv other spot in Oregon are those ! a fairy feeling when the thermometer is , we are open every evening.
who have located here.
down 30 below zero and a strong wind I L am n s, next door to Bank.
Mr John Asher, who has recently
Representative B. L. Eddy, Mrs. Eddy
located at Sand Lake, was in che city on and family, left on Wednesday for a visit
Thursday.
to Portland. They will return to this
Engraving a specialty at the New c tv on the 31st.
Jewelry Store. All work done same day
Men’s Goodyear, Woonsocket. Baston
you leave it.
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and Stout’s patent long and short gum
boots,
also hoy’s snag proof gum bools
When out shopping don't miss the New
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Jewelry Store, you will find a lot of fine at D. T. E dmunds .
presents there.
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Mr. C. A. Svenson, is to succeed E.
If you want a nice “ up to date" suit [ Glad in renting the W. G. Kelso place
of clothes, you must see Cohn & Co.’s | for the next two years, beginning on
the first of next April.
large new stock.
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Sixty acres of land, cleared, two miles | Sole leather, lace and harness leather,
from town A snap at $50 per acre.—I awls, wax. shoe thread, shoe nails, shoe
knives, rubber and leather cement, etc.,
“C.’’ Ben Riesland.
cheap at W. E. Page's.
Any amount of money to lend on im­
Mr. Howard Cary has rented the store
proved farms at very lowest rates of in­ recently
vacated by King & Keremans
terest.—B L. E ddy .
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and will open up a plumbing and tin
Call at Page’s store and see the new shop the first of the year.
furniture, and you will be surprised at
The projectors of the concentrated
the bargains he offers.
milk factory shortly to be started in
The public school, also Miss Miller’s Portland expect to pay about 11 cents
kindergarten, will close on Friday for per gallon for the milk they use.
1 One of the newly elected council men is '
two week’s vacation.
Call in and see the 'Xmas goods at ! wanting an ordinance passed to compel I
Dr. W. Tatom, the painless dentist, is Ralph Acklev's. Games of all kinds. Ge people to keep up their cows the whole I
at the Larsen house and prepared to do have a gameboard with 100 games. The i 1 year. That is tough on Old Bossy after '
crown boards are the latest out.
all kinds of dental work.
I she has been so industrious all summer ■
Among the passengers who went out ' mowing down the grass and keeping the 1
We are glad to hear that Miss Amelia
Freeman, who has been ill with pneumo­ on the Elmore were : Miss M. Barrv, city neat and clean in that respect. Ti ue l
J. P. Gray, Arthur Hunt. Eugene France, 1 it is that some cows will jump the fence !
nia is again con valescent.
1 and plav havoc with gardens and gar- !
M. Shaniann, Mr. Zimmerman.
Now is the time to select 'Xmas, pre­
den truck, which is very annoying. Still 1
Dr.
Lawless,
the
optician,
will
have
a
sents. See the Stirling and Ebony novel­
for all that there are some redeeming
office in the building which Mr. C Ben features in the present ordinance.
ties at the New Jewelry Store.
Riesland will remodel. Mrs. Lawless is
Mr Andrew Housen and family, of to have dressmaking parlors in the same
Governor Geer is in receipt of a contri- l
Astoria, have moved into Gust Boquisl’s building.
bution of $2 50 from three men at Barne­
old house on the Wilson River.
gat,
Tillamook County, for a fund for a
The steamer brought in a new boiler
Miss Maud Sturgeon came in on the and engine for Mr. W. H. H. Carv s boat, memorial to the late President McKin-'
steamer from the Agricultural College at and when put aboard he will have a fine lev, and the amount will he turned into '
tlie bank of Ladd & Bush to be forward- I
Corvallis to spend the holidays.
little boat with a first class boiler and I ed
through the First National of Port­
We have money to loan on farm pro­ engine.
land to the headquarters at Cleveland,
perty at a low rate of interest.—Apply
With the erection of a number of new i 0. This is the first contribution at the
to Beals Brothers, Tillamook City.
buildings and renovating old ones, the executive office for this patriotic purpose,
Mr. John A. Nelson caine in on Wed- business portion of Tillamook City CO ti­ though it is presumed that Oregon peo­
nesday on a visit from Aberdeen, where tinues to expand and which gives lt a ple have made many such through other
avenues.
he is engaged on the government work. lictter nppearance.
Mr. C. F. Keller will lecture at the
The Tillamook Social C1*b was organ­
Ladies'double thick, two thread wool
underwear. Just the garment for cold Courthouse in Tillamook citv on Fri- ized on Friday evening at Todd’s hall for
M.
—
day
evening,
Dec.
20,
at
7;3()
P.
the
purpose of affording amusement for
weather, For sale at D, T. E dmunds .
Subject : ‘‘The Mission of Socialism.’’ ■ its members this winter. The club is to
Mr Williams and family moved on to Everybody cordially invited.
lie an up-to-date affair and will meet on
the Beyer’s place on Monday, and Mrs.
Those in the vicinity of Beaver will Friday evenings. The first officers elected
Bever’s moved to town the same day.
find a nice assortment of candies, nuts, were : President, C. Ben Riesland ; vice-
Mr. Alfred Nichols has a tomato vine tovs and Christmas goods to select from president, Henry Crenshaw ; secretary.
nine feet long with green and ripe toma- at the Beaver Store.—D. T Edmunds, Selma Allen ; treasurer, C. F. Franklm ;
guard, Mr Zimmerman. Theclubalready
tos on it growing in his vetetable patch. proprietor. A. T. \V bite, manager.
numbers about 50 members, including
The lumber schooner Antelope arrived most of the young people and a few mar­
Mr. Herman Grossheim came in from
Cape Meares lighthouse on Wednesday at the city on Tuesday to load lumber ried couple.
and left the same evening on his way to at the j. A. Taft Co’s, saw null for the
The report which reached us last week '
San Francisco market, this being her
Alaska.
that the lumber barge C. H. Wheeler had .
second trip to Tillamook for lumber.
River bottom ranch, on Trask river,
been saved is not correct, for subsequent ,
All desiring to share in a concerning news from Newport, Or., on Friday says I
two miles from Tillamook ; 80 acres,
part cleared, at $80 per acre. “C.” Ben the significance of Christmas are invited the tug Geo. R. V’osburg arrived that
to attend the services in the Christian morning from Nehalem with appliances
Riesland.
church next Sunday morning, when the
Married, on the 15th inst., by the Rev. subject will lie "God's Promise Fulfilled. to take theC. H. Wheeler off the lieacli. i
The barge was found to lie broken in !
Gabriel Svkes. in the M.E. church in this
The masquerade ball, which was an­ two and will be a total loss Three bun- |
city. Mr.' William E. McKay to Miss
I
nounced for Christmas eve, has la-en dred thousand feet of lumber is still
Ollie Willson.
changed and will take place on Christ­ aboard, and will lie saved, also the steer­
I have a few nil wool coats and vests mas night at the opera house. Tickets ing gear, capstan, anchors, cable and
for bovs 12 to 15 years old. I will sell can l»e obtained of Sol Smith at Leacn s rigging-
at $2.50. Call sdon before they are gone. meat market or of Ralph Ackley.
Mr. W. N. Vaughn was in the citv on
—W. E. Page.
Now that the official life of the city Wednesday, for the first time for over
Congressman Tongue introduced n bill dads is drawing to a close, they can look two months, having l»een down sick and
for a lifesaving station at Tillamook buck—not with pride nml satisfaction
came near l>eing called to the happy
Bav, and which asks for an appropna- at the trick that was played them over hunting ground. This old pioneer is on
granting a water franchise
I he new the mourner’s l»ench and wishes to be
tion ot $10,000.
I have just received a few more of those city dads will please take warning and forgiven for his sin, for he said, "Before I
combination cobbler'» outfits for shoe- not fall into a similar trap which may be die I want to lie pardoned for one sin.
that of voting for Judge Sappington." (
making ami harness repairing. Call and laid lor them.
The steamer Sue H Elmore came in on As a rule, people do not trouble much
see them.—W. E. Page.
about
their political sins, and this is a
Satm.lav with freight mid pmiM-nger»
Parents of the pupils attending the from Astoria. which proves th.it the Is- new departure to see one of our respect­
roldic school have been invited by the cific Navigation Company is doing its ed citizens confessing and craving for
teachers to visit their respective school liest to give Tillamook a steamer every pardon for this partu ular wrong doing
rooms for the purpose of inspecting the week, anil as this is ns often as it is nee- We wonder whether theothcr 44)8 voters
tc'iool work and to listen to short pro. cessarv the merchants anil others are are smiting themselves and praying,
"Be merciful to me, also a s.nner !”
grams
Some of these were arranged
well satisfied with the service.
for to-day and to-morrow (Friday).
A MERRY
CHRISTMAS TO ALL
In order to enjoy it, however, come and buy some of the many
WE
HAVE JUST
RECEIVED.
Men’s and Boy’s Hats and Caps,
Ladies’ and Children’s Shoes,
Ladies’ and Gent.’s Underwear,
Ladies’ Corsets and Hosiery,
Gent.’s Ties and Collars,
Gent.’s Silk Handkerchiefs & Mufflers,
Gent.’s Mocha and Kid Gloves.
Don't You Think ?
A Suit of Clothes, an Overcoat, Mackintosh, Umbrella,
Trunk, Pair of Blankets, Hat, Pair of Shoes, or an order 011 us
for a bill of Groceries, will be a much nicer and a more useful
present than some cheap trash that will soon be thrown aside,
and will neither keep away cold or hunger.
Respectfully,
J.A.TODD&CO
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CLOUGH’S HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT.
My
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CHRISTMAS
DISPLAY
albums .
Celluloid, Plush and Leather.
All good values.
A Large Assos^ju^ and Prices
righjH^K
AI BUM 'S.
All of mv
InKI,r.iiin .nd whether voti buv or not. it will be a pleasure for me to show you my
is now Open tor inspection, a«»
Ml
«4N
BRUSH & (X)MB SETS
- -
I have a variety tHttwim! sible-
to describe, bnt I M
hfce then in all
nrire«.
prices, Tati
ranging f>
»15.0
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9
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DRESSING
1
Goods are New
a
POCKET
BOOKS,
PURSES.
Make an elegant, inexpensive gift
and one
:able and useful.
Mv prices lun fro< «5cts. to ♦4.50
each. I hive tb< largest and best
selected lock < |er in the city.
UBA
GOODS.
Whole
ASSOUtment
THE BALANCE
XMAS.
PRESENTS
I have
large an assortment to sixnk oi
in detail, but I am Headquarter« for
PERFUMES, American & Imported,j
BRUSHES of alllinds,
^^^wtog raphes’ Supplies,
Guitar and Mendolins.