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TdE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. APRIL 3. 1902. I The Appeal appeals only to people but it will meet with as crushing a defeat who possess intellect and is, ot course, i as the collusion forces did at the republi unreasonable to those who do not. can primaries. If Mr. Edwards is will Fred C. Baker, Publisher 1 Poor, ignorant sycophant! Such are ing to sacrific himself and become the i thev who in the commercial age pose as scape goat of a few bolting republicans | teachers of the |)eople. He knows not i he is at lilicrty to do so, but when placed Dealers in KATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. i enough of the Appeal to know its name, , befere the voter in cold print, such a col- I and yet denounces it and its teachings. | 1 lusion is the worst kind of a political ( strictly in advance .) | His claim to acquaintance with its hoodoo for an office seeker to start into One year................................................. $1.50 editor is untrue, as 1 did not live in ■ a fight. Six months............................................. 75 i Kansas “ a number of years ago.” His * * * Three months......................................... 50 1 misrepresentations will probably be Secretary Wilson says that the new copied by others of his ilk and add to i German meat act, prohibiting the im sum total of cussedness that goes to portation of meats containing boracic Headquarters for Dairymen’s Supplies. Federal Control of Railroad Rates the support Hannaism. Thus spurious acid, which is to take effect October 1, Agent for CHARTER OAK STOVES. Western Washing JWeehines statements are coined by those unable will cut off most of our trade in pora While nearly all of the railroads of the to say any thing else, and thus the ser with Germany. A dispatch from Berlin Large Stock of Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Glass, country are opposed to federal control of vile tools of monopoly renders service to savs that the action taken is simply in their masters. Poor deluded editor! the interest of health and that if our rates, as contemplated in the proposed agricultural department can demon amendments to the interstate commerce The Headlight would suggest to the strate to the German imperial health law, it is interesting to note that so Appeal to Reason to look up R. M. office that boracic meat is not deleterious great a corporation as the Pennsylvania Watson’s record while in the Sunflower “no political object will stand in the railroad is not among the opposition, State, for, from what we can learn way of admitting it from America.” It appears that heretofore German scienti but on the contrary regards such con- from parties in Tillamook county who fic authorities have held the application trol as expedit nt. This is shown in a knew the editor of the Herald while in of boracic acid for the preservation of recent statement of the general solicitor meats to l>e entirely harmless, which of that company, Judge James A. Logan, Kansas, it would prove spicy reading. suggests that perhaps agrarian influence which has attracted a great deal of at has obtained control of the imperial tention in railroad circles. Whi'e it was The demoralizing effect of nickle-in- health office. Whether or not the agri not an official utterance, vet it is known cultural department will undertake to to reflect the opinion of President Cas the-siot machines upon boys is a mat demonstrate to the German health office satt and his associates of the Pennsyl ter of common knowledge, if not of that boracic acid as used by American vania corporation, who it is needless to record, in every city that has been swept meat exporters is harmless remains to say have given the subject most careful by this species of gambling w ithin a few be seen. years past, while proprietors of these consideration. have ok hand * * * In regard to the apprehension that the devices, and of places where they were operated, in many instances accumulat This is a ’ question which is of some im proposed amendments to the law would give the commission too much power ed large fortunes by running them, boys portance to a liberty loving and indepen- Judge Logan said; “ For my part, I and youth have received through this dent people, “Because you work for a have faith in the integrity of govern means pernicious training in the “get- person, firm or company, what right has mental agencies, especially those of the something for-nothing” school. These that person, firm or company to expect dignity of the Interstate Commerce com machines have been abolished by law in or demand that you vote a certain mission. I believe not only the shipper some states—Montana among them way ?” The man who has one bit of but the carrier needs governmental help. —though not without a stubborn strug American independence and spunk can In short, it seems to me the time has gle which ended in the latter in the Sup not be controlled in this way, for he is come when the government should reas reme Court. It was shown in the in- intelligent enough to know when he goes sume the right of a moderate control vestigation that resulted in the passage to the booth to vote he can vote for and supervision over the carriers occu of the law interdicting them as much as whom he pleases, and this is one reason pying the government’s highways and $50,000 had been made by one man in a why the vote at the republican primaries that this, in its operation, should reach city of that state ofless than 15,000 in was so disappointing to the collusion The faction. forward as well as backward—the car habitants, within two years. * * * rier to have a reasonable returi^for bis returns for the money were intangible The boys at the logging camps were investment in the agencies of carriage —nothing in fact—hence the plea of leg and the shipper the assurance of a itimate business could not be made to not required at the democratic primar prompt service and a reasonable rate, hold in favor of this method of acquiring ies, so were not brought to this city on and tlie public to be protected by sta wealth. Still, had it not been for the Saturday, but if they are good little boys bility and uniformity of all charges.” fact that the gambling mania fostered until election day, and will promise to This position is the very opposite of that by these machines extended so rapidly vote as grandpapa tells them, they will taken by railroad managers like Mr. to boys and youth, it is doubtful wlieth- l>e given another opportunity to do as Hines, the first vice president of the er legislators would have taken cog thev are instructed. But the most amus Louisville & Nashville railroad—a com nizance of the evil. This, according to ing thing about these dear little boys pany, it may be remarked in passing, one office of the la w in Helena, became from the camp at the republican primar now under indictment on a charge of such a nuisance that it had to bestopped. ies they became naughty little boys by having violated the interstate commerce As an illustration of its demoralizing in showing their independence and voting act by discriminating in rates. In a re fluence, it was cited that some of the contrary to what they were instructed. cent magazine article Mr. Hines main boys of that citv who worked and help The little rascals, they can’t be depended tains that the law as it stands is ample ed support their mothers before the upon to vote as they are told. and adequate, in face of the admitted advent of the slot machines came hab * * * 4 fact of rate cutting and rebates and itually to lose all their earnings in them, Since Simon cannot control the repub while others would get up at 3 or 4 ■ other unlawful practices which the com lican partv in Multnomah county it re mission seems powerless to prevent or o’clock in the morning to sell papers mains to be seen whether his henchmen ■ and go home without a cent. One boy correct. AND can control the democratic party in that Railway managers who oppose legis of 111 years lost his whole month’s pay county and make a dicker with the un- lation for strengthening the interstate within a few hours after receiving it. terriiied. If the democratic party in this - commerce act fail to see, as the saga Clearly, the men of any community State is wanting to be Simonized now is should protect the boys from a tempta cious men of the Pennsylvania company the time to make a collusion. Let us evidently do, th at if such legislation is tion to gamble at once so enticing and hope that the democrats in Tillamook ■ Freight in 5-ton lots and over $5.50 per ton. not had the day may come when a so demoralizing. A breeding of mischief, will have enough sand to resent Simon ■ wearied and indignant public will com a promoter of vice, a waster of sub ized republicans prostituting their party, Freight in less than 5-ton lots, $5.00 per ton. stance, it is inconceivable that this pel congress to adopt very drastic laws ■ Passenger rate, $3.50. but we ought not io say this for Simon gambling device known as the slot for the control of railways engaged in is the political hoodoo in Oregon today. i interstate commerce. It is undoubtedly machine shduld ever have been permitted * * * the view of President Cassatt and his to obtain a foothold in any self-respect B Democrats had no kick coming last associates that since there is the possi ing, law-abiding community. The sub- tlety of the device and the specious claim 4 Of Chceserv. Dairy and Creamery Saturday that republicans packed or in ■ bility of more*drastic legislation if that Machinery and Supplies we carry ■ now proposed shall not be obtained, it set up for it as an adjunct to buisness any way monkeyed with their primaries, the largest stock in the northwest. is the part of expediency for the rail furnish the only possible explanation of but they have a great big kick because the free whiskey was shut off before they s A full line of D. H. Burrell & Co.’s ■ ways of the United States to yield some this fact.—Oregonian. had their primaries. This is not giving celebrated Cheese making prepara * * * what, to accept larger supervision than ■ the democrats a square deal, and they tions, Apparatus, etc. they have been willing to accept and to Home seekers are coming to Oregon were not even lead into temptation by B ■ Send for Catalogue. submit to reasonable regulation. It will by the thousands this spring and Tilla be wise on the part of railway managers mook has done nothing to induce them taking a few dollars from the politicians ■ ■ to give heed to such counsel as that of to come to this county. Again we see and then voting against them. We hope ■ the general solicitor of the Pennsylvania | the necessity of a Push Club or some our un terrified friends are not feeling bad. B * * * railroad, rather than to the opinion oi l organization of that character to devise 4 A bevy of citizens were having some men like Mr. Hines, who probably ways and means whereby Tillamook OF SAN FRANCISCO, DEALERS IN 143 FRONT STREET, ■ would prefer ruinous competition to gov-1 may not be left out in the cold again. good natured fun on the street a few ■ PORTLAND, ORE. days since, when a well-known democrat eminent regulation and a return to the I As long as everybody appears to be * a old order of things. If they persist in wrapped up in their own businesses and tried to make this kind of dicker with his Agents for opposing such moderate legislation as is I will not spare a little time for the republican brethren : “You fellows give 9 DeLaval Cream Separators. ■ now proposed and succeed in defeating j general good of the county it cannot be us the Headlight from now until election it, nothing is more certain in the future I I expected that Tillamook will succeed in and we’ll beat you, sure. That's what % than a public demand for national regu- ; ! landing many of these home seekers in we’d do.” We did not hear this conver hition of railways modeled after the this county whin the people in other sation, but since it has been told us we granger laws enacted in Illinois, Wis parts of Oregon are wide awake to the have been wondering whether our demo- i consin and Iowa during the ‘70’s. situation and making an effort to induce cratic friend thought the man behind the i , J the new comers to look over their pen was a kind of mascot in politics. * * * of country. Because we are pros Type Tinker or Hitching Post ? section The republicans who prat so loudly I perous in Tillamook, and because there AGENTS STEAMERS • w. H. KRUGER” AND -ACME” is room for plenty of more people to about their republicanism before the I ror ban Francisco and Los Angeles We Im ve received this communication become likewise, this ought to lie an nominations are made and after that ' from a person well known in Tillamook incentive for us to bestir ourselves a want to defeat the republican ticket be little bv getting out of the regular cause it has not gone their way are not county ; Tillamook gait and make a united effort worthy to be called republicans, and “A NOVEL t’SK FOR WIRELESS TELEPHONE. SHAVING, to get more settlers into the county this sooner they become “ bolters'* and con “Mr. Paine was rung upon the long spring and summer. Tillamook is the tinue such, sooner will there be harmony J HAIR CUTTING, distance telephone, no, on the line west best dairying section in Oregon, the most in the republican party of Tillamook ! of Cape Meares, and in answer said that prosjMTous dairying section in Oregon, county. SHAMPOOING, he remembered being interviewed by a and the prosperous dairymen in the * * * little man from Georgy ( fillamook) county is proof of this, as home seekers Tillamook county is capable of sup STEAMERS—SUE H. ELMORE, W. II HARRISON who was trying to colonize some mgers, would see for themselves it they could be porting many times its population if that belonged to his (the little man’s) informed where Tillamook was and how its idle lands could be improved and EVERYTHING STRICTLY FIRST CLASS ONLY IJNE--ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK g S^LDI, lather but a short time before Uncle to get here. Every business man should brought into use. There is abundance Abe's famous proclamation that all the take a lively interest in an organization of room for hundreds of homes for in HOBSONVILLE. I „On* , * . r» » & A bay . I CITI, . . nigers in the South is and ought to be which would be of s|>ecial interest to dustrious people, and many eastern .W a ^ free. ” the county in general, and besides, it people would be glad to know of these 8 SAMUEL 71 Mnilre;Kht 8nd «rib to“0' Port,and Attached to the above was a clipping, would be a good place where business opportunities. But we take too little men could assimilate interest in advertising. As yet eastern we suppose, from the Apjieal to b c LnnA CO T? en,r81 Agent9 ’ AbTORIA- OR people know very little of Tillamook. * * * B. C. LAMB, Agent. Tillamook Oregon. Reason, which explains itself: Out of all the county officials, the two —Ocean Wave. * * M Agents jO R- * JJ. R. R. Co, Portland. General Banking and Exchange busi A gentleman handed the editor a copy most important are county judge and _______ ,A * 0. R. R. Co., Portland. Not that the H eadlight is wanting to of " t he Age of Reason” Monday and assessor. With the exception of the two ness. suggested the thought that it might do county commissioners, most of the offer any suggestions to our unterrified democratic friends in making up their good. Now. as a matter of fact, we officials work is clerical. With thejadge Exchange on England, Belgium, Ge* believe that "The /\ge ot Reason’’ is and assessor it is different, for they can ticket, but we would suggest, seeing that Centrally Ltoeated. G. O. Nolan has written a letter to the tunny, Sweden, and all foreign coun’.ries run the counlv with business economy about the most unreasonable publication _ _ __ _ Rates, $1 Per Day with which we are aquainted. The or pile up indebtedness in the shape of Sappington “graft’’organ about roads i editor of this paper knew the editor ot «mtsanding warrants. The revenue of a and bridges, he should be nominated for TILLAMOOK. ORE. judge, for we conceded him to ’ “ file Age of Reason,” a number of years county depends largely upon the asses. county ago in the Sunflower Slate, when we sor, and it lie is too low and lenient with Lie an authority on building bridges by -r.t i LflRSEN- Proprietor. were both callow and fresh. Wayland his assessment, the county is not getting the silent partner process. * * * the editor of “The Age ot Reason,” was the amount of revenue it otherwise is en then, is now and |»erhaps ever will be, titled to, and. further, when we have so The Herald, only a few weeks since, TheBestHoteUntbecit,. No Chine. ’ I mixed up in all the reform movements much timber lands in this county held by belched forth a flippant edict that it was WATCHMAKER & JEWELER. that come along. We know he is tin non-resident simulators, assessed at a going j to re nominate and re-elect Sap WATCHES, CLOCKS and all | leasonable, impractical and unprincipled figure altogether too low, it is plain to pington. Since the primaries the little in Ins |>olittcal methods and insincere in see that an assessor can add many thou- j silly, silly little man has crawled into a Kinds of Jewelry Carefully* 1 Ins teachings. —Tillamook, Ore., Herald. sand dollars to the county’s revenue if hole and has offered no word ot explana Repaired and Guaranteed hr is wide awake and has the backbone 1 tion why he wanted to fasten another The type tinker of Tillamook who I years of "graft’’upon the taxpayers at reasonable Prices ; PROPRIETOR of ¡»eiiiied the above retains so much of his to get out of beaten ruts. With the four < Tillamook. former freshness that his statements re county judge, with the commissioners, it ot Also a nice line of Watches, Clocks, I * * * quire salting. The gentleman gets "The is different, for he has to do with the ex- j Silverware and Jewelry always kept in When you see enthusiasm in a political Age ot Reason,” a book written over a penditure of county funds and can use them extravagantly orotherwise. Who- | party it is a sure sign of aggressiveness. stock. century ago, mixed up with the Appeal Engraving done on short notice free of DEALER IN to Reason, a contemporary exponent of ever mav lie elected next June tofill these This enthusiasm at the democratic pri offices, it dejiends greatly upon them ns maries i on Saturday was conspicuous for charge at Tillamook, Oregon. modern socialism. i absence, and sadly so, which fore The editor of the Appeal certainly the county’s condition for the next few its I bodes an ill omen for them os the day of never met the gentleman of I'illamook vears. O1’ etc- * * * election. and is not particularly sorry of it. Per * * * haps it was Mr. Paine with whom lie Saturday, when the democrats hold The lynching Ix-e in Wyoming is ano liobnoblied “a nunilier of years ago.” their county convention, will tell whe ther instance where public opinion isop MRS. H. L. HEIGHT, but Tom Paine is generally credited ther the tew bolting republicans have en posed to the slow process of the law in with keeping more intelligent company. tered into another “collusion,’’ this time Proprietor. executing murderers. W r are inclined to doubt his former with some of the democratic war horses, * * • residence in the Sunflower state, for tor the purpose of defeating the regular First-class accommodation for In the excitement ot the republican pri Kansas jieoplt generally know what republican ticket. Eor some reason the J- P. ALLEN, ’ the traveling public. maries and since that time no one has they are talking about even when they bolters have soured more at Sheriff H. have nothing to s iv. II. Aiderman more than any of the other thought to ask whether the populist 660 Commercial Street, If the editor of the Ap|tcal were a re nominees on the republican ticket, and party is dead or only a lifeless corpse. Fir-t OM> accommodation at Near O.R. & N. Wharf, and w w * former hr might assume the task of to <L teat him. if possible, is their pur trying to reform the editor of the Harald pose. and it is said the bolters’ choice tor Just watch our unterrified democratic nearest Hotel to Tillamook boat into something useful—a hitching post, sheriff on the democratic ticket is John friends swell out until the votes are cast landing, for instance; but an evolutionist who D. IM wards Such a collusion may I m ? in June. The», see the inflation suddenly can evolve anything out of nothing. on the tapis by the political wire pullers. vaporate. ASTORIA. ORE. 3-be 's? ^ilknnook ïjfiibligbt. ** M c I ntosh & M c N air , HARDWARE, TINWARE and CHINA. STOYES, RANGES and HEATERS. The Most Reliable GROCERY STORE in Tillamook LUMBER AT TILLAMOOK J A TAFT DRY FLOORING, CEILING, Finish Rustic, Wainscoting, Mouldings and Ship Also all Sizes of ROUGH LUMBER. Lap. SHOES AT COST PRICE I now offer my Splendid Assortment of Ladies and Gent.’s Boots and Shoes at Cost P F BROWNE, Red Shoe House Steamer Geo R. Vosburg CHEESE Tillamook and Astoria. BUTTER MAKERS Ship Freight by A. & C. Railroad in Care of Will Run Between Geo. R. Vosburg. NEHALEM TRANS. CO, B^DDIC^-kEATINIj CO., Truckee Lumber Co., FIR & SPRUCE Lumber BOX SHOOKS. Edwards & Sladden GENERAL MERCHANDISE And LOGGERS’ Hobsonville, Or. Hot and Cold Baths. SUPPLIES J. E, SIBLEY, Mgr. Pacific Navigation Co. OF C. & E. Thayer LARSEN HOUSE EUGENE JENKINS, TILLAMOOK, nRFraw M. F. LEACH, Tillamook Meat Market The Oriel House, Fresh and Cured Meats. Hides. Wool etc Allen House,