Vol. XV
TILLAMOOK, OREGON, AUGUST 14,
V
McCormick & l Deering Mowers and Rakes
Harford,
Columbia,
Rambler,
and
Ideal
BICYCLES
ge '
CT
The Celebrated Buhl Milk Cans.
Paints, Oils, Glass, Sash and Doors.
All Plumbing and Tin Work Promptly Attended to.
Wagons, Buggies, and AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Guns, Ammunition, Fishing Tackle, etc
1902.
and fined. But these “Kid’’ gamblers,
why, they are given the (rccfloni ot the
1 city and allowed to violate the law’ with
impunity. Our citv officials are awfully
bra :e men when it comes to threatening
"kid” bicyclists who violate the law, but
oh how cowardly when it comes to ar-
resting "kid’* gamblers. Don’t the logic
of this jar you ? That is the kind of re
cord Tillamook City is getting.
«1.50 per year
Piano. and Organs.
University of Oregon.
Mr. C. J. C. Clavton, of the firm of
The* University of Oregon will open
Allen & Gilbert Co., successor to the its twenty seventh session at Eugene,
Wiley B. Allen Co., wishes to announce Wednesday, September 17th. The out
that lie, in conjunction with M. M Mel- look for the year seems, at present, very
vin, their local agent,
„
. will place on exhi- promising. A number of new men have
bition the largest assortment of high been added to the faculty, all thorough
grade instruments ever displayed in this ly fitted both bv preparation and by ex
; county, when you will have a chance perience, fortheir work. The University
¡ to choose from seventeen different makes buildings are being repaired and impro.
of pianos, ranging in price from $175.00 ved during the summer, the dormitory,
Wrecked on Nehalem Beach.
to $1,250.60 in price.
gymnasiun, ami Deady Hall receiving
The lumber schooner C. H. Merchant, | Our stock consists of the best makes especial attention.
which went into Nehalem last week to ; the world produce, such as the well
Students intending to enter this fall
load lumber at the Nehalem Lumber I known Knabe, Fisher, Hardman, Steek, are invited to correspond with the presi
Co.'s saw mills,while being towed to sea Packard, Ludwig, and other pianos too dent relatives to their work. Catalo
late Monday afternoon by the tug Geo. I numerous to mention ; the Ertey. Mason, gues will cheerfully be sent on applica
R. Vosburg, went ashore inside Nehalem | Hamlin, Packard, Liszt and Chicago tion.
bay, on the South spit of Nehalem bar, Cottage Organ.
near where McMillan's house previously
We are in a position to give you the
Big Bargain in Dairy Farms,
stood. It appears that when Captain | lowest prices and best terms ever offered.
Loll, of the tug Geo. R. Vosburg, had
This is an opportunity seldom met
Our instruments are warranted for five
had reached the bay with the schooner, years with a gilt edge cerifícate from with to buy two fine dairy farms at a
he found the bar too rough and the wea the factory, indorsed by the Allen & bargain, both situated at Blaine, in the
ther too foggy to cross out, so it was Gilbert Co., the oldest, largest and most South part of Tillamook county :
decided to put back. The vessels were in reliable house in the northwest.
Dairy farm, 159 acres, 15 acres in mea
the narrow channel at the time, where
Being unable to secure suitable quar dow, which cut 20 tons of hay this sum
there is not much room to turn. In doing ters in which to show our instruments, mer, rest in timber and biush, small
however, and at a time when the we will be pleased to place an instru house, barn and orchard. To be sold for
tug had no control over the schooner, a ment in the home of any prospective $700 ; or $300 down and $400 on mort-
strong South w est w ind struck her and customer for a few’ days.
:?age.
she went aground,stern on. Harder the
We w ill take your organ or piano in
Fine Dairy Farm, 100 acres of rich
tug pulled at her, faster she seemed to trade for a new instrument, allowing bottom land, 40 acres of which in mea
cling to the shore. Fortunately the head you its full cash value.
dow and about 40 acres in timber, good
of the schooner was pointing out to
For particulars call on or leave word house, three barns and orchard. To lx*
sea,and w hen the breakers struck her the for Mr. C. J. U. Clayton, at the Larson sold for $3,000, or $1,800 down and
positiou of the vessel broke their force, House.
$1,200 on mortgage.
for had she gone broad side on she would
This is a snap for the money and sel
have lost her deck load and would have
A Snap in Real Estate.
dom met with in Tillamook county, as
bumped to pieces in a very short time, as
the
own is only putting it in the market
For sale, a most desirable farm, on the
she is considered a very old vessel. As
soon as the Merchant struck the second Nehalem beach, containing 97 acres and for the reason he has to go south. There
mate jump overboard with a line, and well improved, with house and barns, is about $800 worth of barberry bark
Near good school and
every time hr came up in the breakers he fine lake of twenty acres, cranberry on the places.
called out to thou* on board to play out, patch and fruit trees. Splendid location only one mile from creamery.
If
you
mean
business
and want to buy
until all the rope was played out and hr for a summer resort. To be sold tor
this snap, call at the Headlight office.
was free and at the mercy of the break $2,600.— Erbin Carter, Garibaldi, Or.
ers.
Fortunately for him the tide
was right at the time and he battled
through the breakers and succeeded in
reaching the shore. The remainder of
the crew remained 01. deck, being dren
ched with every sea that broke over the
vessel. It was twelve o’clock at night
before the crew managed to get off, and
Dr. Wise is now at liis office and will remain until the 25th
the only accident that occurred was one
of the crew had several fingers broken. only.
The tug managed to keep the schooner’s
Extraction of teeth absolutely without pain by the use of
head to the sea, for had she gone broad
side on it is more than probable some of
nitrous
oxide gas. Also other methods employed for painless
the crew would have been drowned.
The Merchant had 260,000 feet of lum extraction of teeth.
ber on board, and it remained entact,
All dental operations performed with the least possible pain
and an effort is being made to save it.
Her keel bascóme ashore and the vessel i
and
work
guaranteed to give satisfaction.
is gradually sinking in the sand, where,
no doubt, she will become a total wreck, i
Rev. Platt and family, of Forest Grove,
The Christian church is being painted
are camped on the beach. A telephone
and papered on the inside.
message was sent to Mr. Platt that his
Lyman Lamb has gone to Seattle to old-time friend, Mr. J. A. McCrum. w as
Racket Store for bargains.
fill a position there. Success to him.
taken seriously sick and asked him to
$2.00 buys a $2 50 hat at Todd’s.
W. Brown ami wife, Clifford W. Brown leave for the Grove at once, which he
and R. P. Boise, jr., wife and child, of did, but while on his way another mess
Hose company meets this evening.
Salem, came in on Sunday and left the age was received on Wednesday that
A $12.50 suit for $10.00 at Todd’s.
next morning for Nehalem beach to go Mr. McCrum had died.
Pay vour road tax and don’t kick, if
Fine ice cream at any time at Vogler’s camping.
B.ikery.
Mr. C. J. C. Clavton, representing tl>e the you cannot succeed in dodging the
road supervisor, for that is what some
Take your county warrants to Todd Allen & Gilbert Co., piano and organ of the tax dodgers are doing or standing
dealers, is in the city, accompanied by
& Co.
Mrs. Clavton, who are stopping at the the supervisors off. We move that the
county court provide the supervisors
Mr. E. E. Page and wife, of Portland, Larson house.
with guns so as to make the tax dodgers
are in on a visit.
Rev. G. Johnson, Swedish baptist mis dig up direcely they get the drop on
Mr. J. A. Todd has returned from a sionary for Oregon, will conduct services them.
trip on the outside.
at the Wilson river school house next
It is expected that the 26th Battery of
Sunday morning and evening at 10:30 Field Artillery will come to Tillamook
Mr. C. W. Cooke and wife, of Seattle,
a.m.
and
8
p.m.
for its annual target practice. Captain
came in on Wednesday.
Charley Reynolds has his lifters on the Hawthorn and First Lieutenant H. E.
Born, to the wife of Rev. A R. Griggs,
furniture store building which was sold Mitchell (son of Senator J. H. Mitchell) i
on Monday, a daughter.
by Olsen & Co. to D. T. Edmunds, and came in last week and were taken to Bar
P. F. Browne went out on a business is moving it over next to the hardware View, to look over the location as to
Another Sad Drowning.
camp groundSj etc. Should it be decided
trip to Portland on Thursday.
store of R. L. Wade.
to bring in the battery it will come over
A cool drink of soda water is delicious
The trotting stallion Duke of Portland the Trask toll road, and will include
We have to record another drowning
an 1 healthful. You can get it at Vogler’s which has a good reputation in Tilla about 150 horses, and will remain two | in Tillamook comity, which occurred last ,
mook, is now at Grayson & McNnnier s or three weeks.
Bakery.
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Thursday afternoon in th.-, slough near .
stable, and will rernai ; there until Sept.
Representative B. L. Eddy took his 15th.—J. H. McNamer.
There are eleven persons taking exami-| the Elmore ranch. It appears that Leo!
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family to Netarts oil Saturday to camp
nation for teachers’ certificates, six being Norton, the 12-year old son of F. IL j
Mr. J. Teuscher, jr., and wife are in for county and five for state papers, in Norton, and George Biggs, the 13-year
at that olace.
old son of Al. Biggs, decided to go swi li
from Hillsdale on pleasure and business.
Dorm i i B lwards came in from Port, He is the principal of the school there this city. Those who are being examin ming about three o’clock th. t afternoon.
ed
tor
county
papers
are
Marv
Hansen,
there
land on Sunday and will return
and is in here in the interest of the New Lama Kabkee and Hattie Baker, third The tide was in at the lime. Xttcr g<i-
with his wife.
York Life Insurance Company.
grade ; Rae Robinson, second grade ; ting into the water it stems that Biggs
Dr. T. P, " ise, the dentist, came in on
Ada Perry and Belle May, first grade ; decided to swim across tl ? slough, lint
C.
F.
Franklin,
the
jeweler,
in
the
Norton advised him not !•», a? he was
Wednesday and will remain in the city’
grand shuffle for new locations, will oc- and for state papers Olive Baxter, Lena not a very good swimmer. Biggs said
until the 25th.
|
Miller,
Mrs.
N.
Nl.
Dawson,
E
H.
W
bit-
cupv part of the post office building, the
he could make it, but when oi l of his
Razor honing a specialty with Davis office to be remodeled and the cabinet ney and Wayne W. Wiley. Board of ex depth Norton saw that Biggs was in dis
aminers is composed of Superintendent
the barber, » iposite the Allen house. moved back to alloiv more room.
G. B. Lamb, Prof. F. IJ. Vincent and Mrs. tress by the manner he was struggling
Price 25 cents.
in the water. Norton s» am lo him and
The best saw’ on earth. Use the Great Hays.
caught him by the arm, vfien Biggs
Mrs. G. O. N<»l tn and familv left 'Ved
Western saws and \ou will coon be
Editor Weatherley favored the editor grabbed at Norton with his other hand
nesdav to visit her mother, who will re convinced of this fact, for they are re of the Headlight with a fraternal call on
cognized to be the best saw now on the Friday while he was in the city on busi and both began to sink. Norton broke i
turn with her
away from Biggs and swam to shore,
Sheriff Able: man’s family is down on market. For sale at McIntosh & Mc ness from Woods. We hope our read which was only a short distance, as the
Nair’s hard-ware store.
ers will not think for one moment that bank goes off steep where lhe boy s were
their place <• i the Nehalem beach for a
The Pacific Navigation Co. will trans | the two pencil pushers were concocting swimming. Finding that Biggs was {
summer’s out ing
port exhibits to and from the State Fair I some devilment. Our brother from the still struggling in the water Norton
Rev. C. P. Metzler will preach Sunday
free of charge, as also will the Southern ; south part of the county is too much of again swam to him to help him out. and
tnornin;» an I evening in the Presbyterian
Pacific, but other fines will charge at the 1 a gentleman for that, for it is only when succeeded in getting hold of Biggs’ arm,
church in tin s ci tv.
rate of one wa v. See B. C. Lamb about bad men get hold of editors that they go when the latter again grabbed Norton
wrong and are thought to be bad men and they both commenced sinking. Aga;,i
Mrs. A McNair’s family went camp the transportation of exhibits.
also. No insinuations, of course, cut, Norton managed to get away ami swim
ing on Neb. deni «»each Saturday, accom
Owing to the steamer Sue H. Elmore please call again, Bro.
panied by Mrs. Van Tress.
to shore, and when there broke off some
having gone to Seattle to be docked and
| Although there was an exodus of peo sticks and threw them to the drowning
Dr. 0. H Davenport, dentist, will be the steamer Geo. R. Vosburg being em
ple
to
the
beach
and
mountains
on
Sun
boy. As soon as Norton saw that Biggs
in his office in Tillamook City from the ployed on the Nehalem and in looking
a good number witnessed the ball was drowned he became scared, and
after the wrecked schooner, passenger I day,
1st to the 15th of each month.
games on Sunday. There appears to be dressing himself, gathered up the cows
' and the freight business by way of As-
Mr P. McIntosh has bought the Don I toria is paralyzed this week.
i considerable more interest taken in the and went home, not mentioning to his
aldson cheese factorv on the Wilson river
game than iti previous years, piobably parents until the next morning what had
!
Dr.
Lawless,
the
optician,
will
fit
spec-
and is now operating th it plant.
because some of the prominent citizens happened The body of Biggs was found
I taeles for the next two days at actual have interested themselves, with the re the same evening in about a foot of
Miss Belle May, daughter of Dr. J. W.
cost, but not one day longer. Now is sult there is some good-terr p< red rivalry water by the Tomilson’s while in a boat
May, is on a visit in this city, and is I the chance of your life time. Don’t let
between the different team, which have and Coroner Reynolds had the body
stopping with Miss Ruth Cooper.
i a traveling spectacle faker gobble your been organized and which are competing j brought to this city. As Biggs had a
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for the championship, which take'- with bruise under the left eve, his father tho
Mrs. Maggie Warlick, of Chicago, in. money, but patronize your home opti-
came in on Tnes<biv on a visit to her cian, whose interest is identified with it a pennant. 1 he game Sunday morn-1 ught the boys had got into some kind of
i your interest.
ing was between Mr. J. E. Sibitv's •; 1 ' a tussel and his bov had been struck,
parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Durfee.
Prof. W. W. Bristow starts for Tilla- Mr. Claude Thayer's teams, in which | and as Norton had failed to say any
The steamer Geo. R. Vosburg left this
the former won with a score of 11 to 2 thing about the drowning seems to have
morning for Astoria with 700 cases of | j mook city Friday. At Willamina he will The school and academy teams were
cheese and a large number of passengers. meet Prof. W. I. Reynolds, of Dallas, competitors on the <liamond in the after conveyed the impression to Mr. Biggs
mind that there had been soon trouble
i and they will go on together from there
Mr. E. A. Aiderman and family of Dav- ' to Tillamook Citv. Their trip will com noon, when th« school won the game between the boys.
Coroner Reynolds,
ton, are visiting with Sheriff Aiderman, ; bine both business and pleasure. Tom with a score ot 31 to 15.
after closely questioning Norton on Fri
and are now do wn on the Nehalem beach I i and Dell Warren left yesterday on wheels
day,
came
to
the
conclusion
that the
At a meeting of the school director* on
drowning was accidental, that the boys
For n^en’s logging and heavy working for Tillamook City.— McMinnville News Tuesday, for the purpose of opening bids were the best of friends, and that it was
for the new school building, painting the
shoes and ladies heavy and dress shoes,
Mrs Emily B. Stewart has filed suit
on account of being scared for fear of
French heel included, go to the Racket j in the circuit court for a divorce from her i old building and for school warrants, I , being blamed that Norton did rot tell
the only bid for building the school was j
Store.
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husband. John J. Stewart, on the ground that of S. A. Brodhead, which is for a , what had happened, and on that account
Straved. from D. Fitzpatrick’s place on of desertion. These parties were marri four-roomed building with a large as did not think it advisable to hold an in
Friday, a grav mare. The owner. J. V. ed at Lafayette, Oregon, on October 18, sembly room on the second floor, was ' quest. It is a wonder that both boys
Aiderman, will pay a reward of $5 for 1880, anil were residents of Tillamook $4333.00. The board has awarded the ' were not drowned. The body of Biggs
county for twenty years. There are ¡contract to Mr. Brodhead. The bids for ' was buried on Friday, the service being
its return.
five minor children of the marriage,
held in the M.E. church.
Why pay $75 for steel ranges from the whom plaiutiff Wants the court to give painting the old building were H G
Cox, $170 ; Matthew & Powell, $265;
peddlars when you can get a letter steel her the custody of.
Vance Nodine. $300. If Cox is a respon-
For Sale.
range from McIntosh & .McNair for $45
sible bi lder.the contract will lie awarded
One Columbia river net and line, En.
to $50 ?
to him today. Quite a number of bids quire of J. A. Biggs, Barnegat, (Jr.
Mr. A. T. Ax tel ar J ’<n*e and Miss
were in for the school warrants, most ot
Hall, of Fairview. Multnomah county,
which were about par and a little over,
are in on a visit. Mr. Axtel is related to
Cows ft r Sale.
but that of C. & E. Thayer was the
highest, being $1.05%, which will be a
Mr. C. McKillip.
Two thorough bred Jersey cows for
premium of $254.37, or enough to pay sale. Apply at Headlight office.
When v^n want tn know nnvthing
the excuses of renovating the ol<l buibl-1
about the Oregon Fire Relief Association
ing. C. & E. Thayer were awarding the
Now is the time to buy a
cell upor. or write J. S. Stephens, who is
school warrants, and were given unto :
i-''«
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the agent for Tillamook county.
new Sewing Machine for
today to see that everything was carried j
|22
,oo,
with
drop
head
and
out
according
to
law,
when
the
whole
The K. of P.’s are organizing
lodge
in this city and h. ve apphe I lor •« char
ma»*er will be disposed ot.
all the latest improvements
ter. Some 29 members have a’rea«lv
"Kid” Lagens and two of his pah. »
A gwxl many people have thought that a cough didn’t amount to much ‘i—most excellent
at
M
c
I
ntosh
&
M
c
N
air
s
.
aiSliated with the proposed lodge.
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well-known confidence operators and
people whose friends were sorry to lose them. Now don t make this mistake
mistake —a cough is th<
It
is
the
B
onita
S
ewing
surc-th:ng
men,
are
paying
Tillamook
a
*. J. and M. D. Warren are off on a
visit. A lew nights ago they "took in" i / first step toward serious and often fatal sickness ; stop it right there.
M achine , and they range
▼ac'-.tion tour to the hllam • >k coast,
a " 21’’ game for about $140 by the' J
Our Syrup, Tolu Tar and Wild Cherry, 25c., 50c., and *1.00 bottles, has prov< <l
stopping at Dolph for a visit with their
in price from $22 to $35,
“crimp the cards” system. They started
frien»!, Carl Shortridge.—Telephone.
>
marvellous
cough stopper. If you’ve just begun to cough, the 25c. size will fix you ; if it
with ball bearings. They
play at another game, but were quietly
|. N. Pesterfield was bond over to keep
given notice that they were known and
an old cough, try a larger bottle. It always relieves, and except in the most desperate case
are
little
beauties,
perfectly
if had Inst not play.—Telegram.
the peace and to appear at the circuit
How
always cures.
made and something new on
court by Justice Alley, who had used
awfully inconsistant. Tillamook City
\nd everything a well-stocked drug store ought to have, we have.
threats to draw a gun upon Harry F.
socked it to the Quaker doctoi for oper
the market. These machi
in the city but stire-lhing gamblers
Hill.
nes are a better article than . ating
are not molested and allowed to operate
9
Mr. Geo. B. McLeod, of Portland, and
the peddk s are charging J day and night. <)h, yes, if some little
who is secretary of the Astoria Com.
innocent
child
fails
to
dismount
a
bicvcle
♦65 and $75 for.
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panv, with .Mr. U. C. Greval, of Miune-
when within thirtv feet ol a |>e les rjant|
fota. were in i ! k citv on business Wed
*»»Sr5 ilie p<>or "kirl ' is lhrcatcne«l lo l< pulie l
nesday.
TILLAMaOK
JOTTINGS.
Painless
Dentistry
C. Ben Riesland,
The Leading Land
Agent of Tillamook Co.
Look Out for an Add. Next Week
New Furnishing Good S,
I Sewing Machines.
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TODD & CO
STOP THAT COUGH.
< CTÏ-A.S. I.
CLOU G- FT'
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The Reliable Druggist,