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T ù E TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. JULY 10 ^bt (filLtinooh <? Ijeabligbi. ar' Fred C. Maker. Publisher. rxpet ice. vv «I i ng« Unless ovoidi I‘ai tic. '«nan It is thei ■Offsuit V A BATTLE. farmer named Johnson, who was driving I toward home north of Bothell. that it was necessary for him to go to S eattle , July 4.—Tracey, the fugi Seattle immediately. Before the rancher tive convict-murderer, yesterday killed could make a protest Tracer jumped D eputy sheriff R aymond , (STRICTLY IX ADVANCE.) upon the scat and the team was whipped P oliceman E E. B ueese . up. On the road the farmer and convict One year.......... ... $1.50 He wounded passed Perry Vincent, another rancher, Six months.......... 75 1 Deputy sheriff Jack Williams, and as they were passing, Johnson told 50 I Three months... Guard Neill Rawley. of his mission. T he latter died this morning. Vincent met the posse soon afterward For the first time since bis outbreak at Hoquarton Slough. and the news of Tracy’s movements were the Oregon Penitentiary, Tracey came sent on to Seattle, the direction in which The accident to the steamer Geo. R. I face to face with hi* . puisueis w yesterday, Tracey and the farmer were heading. Vosburg at Drystocking bar when she and the result was two men Killed ami That Old Hunger. broke her main shaft and lost her pro- j two wounded, one of whom died this On receiving information of the fight peller by going over a water soaked log morring. The convict was engaged in can only lie attributed to shutting off two battles during the dai, and each at Bothell a special train was hastily the government work and allowing the I was attended with bloodshed and dmas- made up and started for Bothell at 7:30 The entire community here is with deputy Sheriffs on board. Before channel to become obstructed with logs i ter. Bothell, however, which have drifted in. Before the snags I aroused, and every effort w ill be made the train reached and logs were removed a little oyer a today to eradicate this bloodthirsty brute Tracey had appeared at the home of year ago, Captain Schrader with the old fr< m the face of the earth. Conditions Mrs. R. H. Vanhorn, in the southwest Elmore and Harrison had many costly ' have come to such a pass that Sheriff corner of Woodland Park. A butcher’s boy drove to the Vanhorn ex per it nc *s with Ike obstruction, but ’ Cudihee has felt it ne< essary to request since then they have been very few. But Governor McBride to call out the militia residence after 8 o’clock last evening to it will not take long before the channel is 1 This Governor McBride has already take an order and was met at the door obstructed again, and to obviate this 1 done, . the order being _ given this morning by Mrs. Vanhorn, who told him to be somewhat, now that money is available for two companies to hold themselves in quiet as Tracy was in the house eating. for more improvements, the Headlight readiness at the Armory for immediate , The boy at once jumped into his cart believes that Captain Hart’s idea of mak- (luty, ami the Governor of the Slate« f j and drove like mad to Fremont, a su- ing a straight channel of Hoquarton Washingt in has also offered a rewaid ot I | burb, with his startling intelligence, slough should be undertaken. As * Tilla $2500. Tins, with the reward of $3000 i Just as the boy arrived Sheriff Cudihee mook City is the logical shipping point, offered by the Oregon Penitentiary and drove into Fremont from Bothell, at the head of navigation for ocean ves th? $100 offered by Policeman Charles j ! The fact that the dargerous assassin sels and in the tnidst of the largest popu Ferrell, of Reno, Nev., brings the price was in the vicinity frightened the com- lation, dairying and lumber industries, <»n Tracey’s head to $5600, although 1 munitv and it was with difficulty that it seems to us that a straight channel ! $1500 of this sum is for Merrill, Tracey’s Cudihee could |find men to surround the Vanhorn residence. from Tillamook Citv is absolutely imper missing fellow convict, ative and the most practical way to pro The Fight at Vanhorn’s. An Exciting Day. ceed if anything satisfactory is to be ac Accompanied by Policeman E. E. It was the moat excising day f«»r th? complished and the money spent to good I outlaw* since he scaled the brick walls of Breese, Neil Rawley and J. I. Knight, advantage. It does not take the eve of j Cudihee started for Vanhorn’s place and an engineer to see the advantages which the Oregon Prison. His reputation as a prepared for the appearance of Tracey bad mail and killer w'as upheld in two will result from this, lor most anyone can I fiercely fought fights, while his ability as In front of the house was the team see it by consulting the charts, fur a can. of Farmer Johnson, showing how Tracey nel which is now a regular serpentine . a marksman is testified io by a couple had traveled from Bothell. Knight was can lie straightened out »(comparatively of mute co’ pses ami tile gaping wounds placed within six feet of the vehicle. small cost and two miles saved in the in two other man-hunters. The same Cudihee had an unobstructed view from distance. This is what the people of phenomenal luck that has followed the beliid a fence, while........... Breese ....... and ........... Rawley . Tillamook Citv want, what the indus murderer since his sensational appear 1 were posted on the opposite side of the tries, commerce and shipping demand, ance before the public lias not deserted road. Though twice surrounded by and that being the case, the Headlight him. Presently Tracey marched out of the armed men and with tiie odds of numbers believes the work should be undertaken, against him, Tracey boldly marched | house with a shield in the forms of old or partly so,with the appropriation now man Johnson and a stranger. Cudihee a vailable, and for the further reason that through the ranks of his pursuers shoot , drew a bead on the murderer but was when Captain Harts went over the situ ing his wav to liberty with bis death- afraid to fire for fear of shooting one of ation he saw at a glance that it was the dealing‘30-30 Winchester ride. The old I the innocent men, as Tracey moved proper course to pursue, and we believe | maxim that “The devil looks after his | quickly continually. Added to this ow n.’’ has been demonstrated in Tracey’s I that Captain Langfit is equally as far | darkness had fallen until it was uncer- sighted and sees the importance of such case time after time. Where another 1 tain where the three men actually stood. I improvements, but they have been handi man would have been riddled with bul Breese’s Fatal Error. capped lor want of money to carry them lets, Tracey has coolly made a target of I Then Breeze did a foolish thing for out, as it took so much money of the himself and. so far as known, has come out unscathed. Thus far his carcass has I ' which he paid the penalty of his life. He previous appropriation in getting appli ances to do the work. When the slough been charmed. The bullets sent at it i | jumped up from his place of concealment have gone wide, probably because th<* and in the darkness he commanded : is straightened and three or four inches ‘‘Drop that gun, Tracev.” «Iwirr channel is obtained, it will greatlv | shooting man-hunters *were too excited It was a case where the policemen increase the commerce of the port and oe ' w’lieti f heir grand chance came to rid the a wonderful benefit to the industries and world of a deep-dyed murderer. Tracey should have shot first and talked after apprares to have know trouble in shoot ward. especially those in the vicinity of Tilla ing in daylight or dark, and generally Quick as a flash Tracey turned on the mook City.__________________ gets his men, although his pursuers, officer and his terrible 30-30 blenched with the same light or shadow, do not two jets of fire. Breese fell to theground, Star Route Box Delivery. even wound him. The stage has passed taking a shot at Tracey as he sank. The The post office department lias sent for arguing with him or attempting to policeman’s death was almost instanta j out a circular letter in regard to star capture the man alive. He w ill not sur- neous. When Breese came out of his route box deli very, which went into effect I render and must he shot on sight. Only place of concealment Rawley, who was by a rush can Tracey be kille«l, Some a lew feet from him, did likewise and iu Tillamook county on the 1st. As some of our readers may have forgotten whit | 1,1 Lv hurt, but the convict can- Tracey’s second bullet struck Rawley. everyone. the Headlight has published on ths not kill ' ...... Not waiting for developments after he Battle at Bothell. subject, a re|>etitioii will not be out of i had seen two men fall, Knight arose and place ot this time. Tracey s first battle yesterday was at sent two bullets alter the convict as Ahv person living on or near the route Bothell, near here, when lu* murdered 1 racey crashed into the brush by the and not within the corporate limits of Deputy Sheriff Raymond, of Snohomish side of the road. Cudihee, at the com any town or within 86 rods of any post ' County, ana mortally wounded Deputy mencement of the shooting, leaped over office, who desires his mail deposited at Sheriff Jack Williams, of Seattle. A the fence and shot twice at the murderer i a given point on the line of the route by small posse, consisting of Raymond. and he believes that one of his bullets the carrier may provide and erect a Williams, Deputy Sheriff L J. Nelson struck Tracey. suitable box or crane on the roadside, and Louis C. Serf l it and Karl Anderson, Who Killed Rawley ? located in such manner as to be reached two newspaper correspondents, walked There is a doubt in the mind of Coro as convenient I v as practicable by the down the ra. I road track toward Wood ner Hoye as to who shot Deputy Game carrier without dismounting from the ville. where they held up a stranger Warden Neil Rawley in the tight at the vehicle or horse, and such person shall whom they supposed was Tracey. The Vanhorn residence Thursday night, tile with the postmaster at the post stranger proved an alibi and was releas when Policeman E. E. Breese was kill office to which his mail is addressed ed, while the posse continued on its way ed outright. Rawley died of his wound (which shall be one of the two post offices until they were a quarter of a mile west yesterday. \V hen the inquest was held on the route on either side ot and next of Wayne. Here they encountered Dep the bullet was extracted and proved to to the box or crane) a request in writing uty Sheriff Brewer and reported their belong to a 38-caliber revolver. J. I. tor the delivery of his mail to the carrier movements tin «'Ugh him back to Hotli*-lI. Knight and Sheriff Cudihee each carried for deposit at the designated point, at Hearing that Tracey had been seen near revolvers and shot them at Tracey dur the risk of the addressee. Tne small Wayne they turned back, and entered a ing the battle in the dark Knight had bag or satchel above discribed, as well as ravine, which they decided to search. a 38.caliber revolver. It is not known the box or crane, must tie provided bv Fresh footprints were seen in a path that Tracey has had a revolver ; he has I the person for whose use it is intended leading to a cabin near the railroad not exhibited one up to the present time. I without expeuce to the Department. track, and the parse started down the There is a posibility that Knight may It shall be the duty of the postmaster trail in’the blinding rainstorm then pre have shot Rawley. Knight does not at every such post office, upon a written vailing, Raymond was in the lead, and remember seeing Rawlev with the party order from anv person living on or near on noaring the cabin the pursuers quiet before the fight. When he saw Breese the route, to deliver to the mail carrier ly took up their positions without ex fall liebegan firing at the convict. for that route any mail matter—placing changing a word. The cabin was almost in the respective satchels, where such are surrounded when Tracey’s head appeared Real Estate Transfers. used, the mail for the persons to whom above a stump mid the next moment his such satchels belong—with instructions riHe wa< resting upon the stump and U.S. to William Cain, lots 1, 2 and as to the profier mail box or crane at was pumping lead at the posae as rapidly Sw ’4 of Ne *4 of sec. 4, tp. 2 S, R. 7 W. which said mail matter shall be deposit as he could work the magazine and trig Horace W. Leonard to Abel W. ed ; but registered mail shall not lie so ger. It was an ambush. Leonard. Se U of S of Ne I4 of sec. 25, so delivered unless expressly requested tp. 5 S. R. 10 W. New Tactics. bv the addressee in his written order. No A. A. Leonard et. ux., J. A. Gwinn, In the past when his pursuers were mail matter so delivered to the carrier N > 2 of Se *4 and S >.-a of Ne 14 of sec. 25, shall he carried past another post office near him T'arcey had lieen content to tp 5 8, R. 10 W. on the route before being deposited into avoid? them and continue his tight. lohn L. Dougliertv to James A Biggs, a mail box or hung on a crane or post. Not so in this instance, however. Had block No. 16. in A. A. Miller's add. to Tracey so desired, he could have kept The carrier will be required to receive Tilla rnook. from any postmaster on the route any out of sight of the posse, but instead of T. H. Goyne. et al., to Elam Butt, lots mail matter or private mail satchel that doing this, he deliberately awaited the 7 and 8 of block 11 in Park add. to may lie entrusted to him out side of the coining of the pursurers and shot them Tillamook. usual mail bag, and shall carry such down as they were floundering along U. S. to Mvron Claptffiaw, Sw V4 of mail matter or private mail satchel to through the soaking wet branches and sec. 14. tp. 3 N. R. 6 W. ; same toj. W. tall, dark fern. Everything was in favor and deposit it into the profier mail box and J. Henry Cochran. or hang it on the priqier mail crane of the convict. He had shelter and sur I'.S. to Elva M, Wescott, E !2 of E I3 placed 011 the line of the route for this prised his pursuers. of sec. 26. tp. 2 N. R. 7 W. Anderson was the first man shot at, turpose ; such service bv the carrier to John Hodgdon, et. ux.. to Geo. N. the bullet grazing his face. The reporter ie without charge to the addressee. Hodgdon, et. ux.. N of Sw >4 of sec. The mail carrier must lie of good char tumbled into a ditch, partly stunned, 32. tp. 1 S. R. 10 \V. acter and of sufficient intelligence to pro but the cold water quickly revived him Peter ^lclntosh to Nelson P. Wheeler, perly handle and deposit mail along the ¡Two more shots rang out from Tracey's lots 3, 4 and 5 and Sw ’ 4 oi Ne ’< of sec. rifle, and one killing Raymond, as the route. 4. tp. 3 S. R 7 W Ray The Department does not prescribe latter was crouching to shoot Alined» J. McNair to Nelson P. Wheeler, anv particular design of box or satchel mond jumped up, reeled and fell at the lots 6 ami 7 and S * 2 of Nw of sec 4. to lie used tor this service, but the person feet of Anderson, just as the other crawl tp. 3 S, R. 7 W. Sefrit took a shot providing either should see tluit it is of ed out of the ditcl. William Williams, et. ux., to William such character as to afford ample pro.' at the convict and Tracey returned the E. Wheeler, trustee, S la of Se *4 and tretion to his mail. If there is a lock I tire, whereupon Hefrit dropped to the Se l4 ofSw l4 of sec. S and Ne V4 of Ne attached to the box. a kev is not to lie ! ground for shelter and *»nt another bul of see. 17, tp. 1 N, R. 7 W. held by the carrier, as he is expected to let at the murderer. Two more shots were sent at befrit as he lay on the deposit the mail without the necessity Rev. Richard Farier, an Anglican mis* of unlocking the box. The box or crane 1 ground sionnry at Fort Churchill. states defi Tracey next shot three times nt Nelson, should be so located on the roadside nitely that the relics of Andree brought that the carrier can deposit the mail Brewer and Anderson, and sent a few to the Hudson Bay ¡Hist three weeks without leaving his vehicle or horse, and miscellaneous bullets tn the direction prior to his departure, on June 1. aie yet not where it will obstruct public Williams had taken. Three bullets took undoubtedly authentic. The information effect in Williams’ body and he dragged travel. received lonfirins the previous reports The carrier is not required to collect himself out of the woods on his hands i hat the explorer and his company had mail from the boxes, but there is no and knees, only to fall unconscious. I »ven killed by Eskimos in the far north. Tracey turned and disappeared in the objection to his doing _ so if it does not More relies are expected to arrive in the interfere with his making the schedule tiinl»er. next mail from the North Anderson took Williams to the buggy time. The law provides that every carrier of the mail shall receive anv mail of Ravmoiid and Brewer, and drove the Deafness Cannot be Cured matter presented to him if properly pre wounded man to Bothell, where he was by local application«, a* they cannot rcnrli the paid hv stamps, and deliver the same for placedin the hospital, and the alarm was «l»*ca*etl portion of the ear. There ia only one way to cure deafnem, and that n» by <nu«tua mailing nt the next j»ost office nt which given. T!ie battle had consumed but a min tionaI remedies. Deainea-* 1« canard by an in- he arrives, but that no tees shall I« Hamed condiflbu of the mucosa lini .g of me ute or two, and when Williams was allowed him therefor. Kuatachian Tube When thia tube get« inflam picked up he still had his rifle, while ed you have a rumbling «ound or imperfect Raymond's revolver was in the dead hear ing. and when it la entirely closed <1eafnc<ut i* the re«nit and unit*" the inflammation < an Unless the anthracite o|w»nttom make man’s clutch, cocked. betaken out and thia tube restored to it« nor some proposi ion for a settlement of the mal condition, hearing will be destroyed for Escaped Again. strike of the miners, in Penneyhania. it ever, nine ca«ea out of ten are caused by From the stump where he had done Catarrh, which la nothing but au inflamed con v ill drift without any a li *al move tin such -------- deadly execution. Trace “ _____________ chased dition of the mucous aurun*ea. nil the 17th, when a coin e itli n to con ------- We will give One Hundred Dollar* for any s’der the advisability of a general strik • through the woods a short distance along case of I>»afn vm (cauaed by catarrh) that can n th? bituminous Hehls will In» held cow paths, until he emerged on the wag n.>t he cured by Hall’» Catarrh Cure. Send for he estimat d loss to da e ill miners onroad which parallels the railroad from cirvulara. free. I. CHKNFY * CO.. Teledo. O. , Wffile trampling w iges is $11.» I <>00 >till no open dis Ravenna to Bothell. PC. are the beat. ivnieut can tn» heard among the Diinor» toward Ravenna the murderer met a RATES (1 Hi TRACEY IN Kills Two Officers and Wounds Tracey told Johnson that he was Two Others, one Mortally. a Deputy Sheriff in search of Tracy and OE SUBSCRIPTION. Twin Family Medicines' Professional Cards. 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