Tillamook headlight., October 02, 1902, Image 2

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THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. OCTOBER 2
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delay is dangerous. Get a move on,gen­ be based on this, less the 10 per cent I
commission, the loss in handling, and the 1
C it
ooh ïjcabligbt tlemen.
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freight charges. As a matter ot fact the
Fred C. Baker. Publisher.
The army canteen question bobs up commission men would sell the lowest >
again in a manner which the W. C. T. U. grade of them for 50 cents, while the
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.
will not appreciate, for it was the cru-1 greater portion would go at 60 cents,
( strictly in advance .)
sade they made on the army canteen 75 cents, $1 and $1 20. The shipper
1.50 which resulted in its being abolished. I | would have to be content with anything
One year..........
75 What they will say to refute Brigadier-1 the commission man gave him. “I saw
S x months......
50 General Funston’s denunciation of the ' some of my own fruit and some of my
chTre months.
anti-canteen law remains to be seen neighbors’ sell for $1 per box that we
The general’s convictions are worthy of only got 30 cents a box for,’’ said the
Editorial Comment
consideration, especially as it was man who investigated things. “A ship­
The ministers attending the M E. con­ claimed that doing a way with the can­ ment of pears that I sent in and which I
ference at Grant’s Pass were tendered a teen it would bring about much good. | had been informed were shipped East
watermelon feast. That’s where the If Funston is to be relied upon, the op­ and had been lost I found in Portland
clergy shine, and we are wondering if posite is the case, for he declares in his stores. 1 know their boxes by their
there were any watermelons left in that annual report of the department of mark and conld have sworn to them.
section of the county after they got I Colorado, that the recent anti canteen Those pears sold for a good price, yet I
legislation of Congress has lowered the didn’t get one copper cent for them. I
through.
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discipline of the Army, ruined scores of found also that much of this loss in
It is freely commented upon that con­ good soldiers, and enriched soloon-keep- handling, by rotting, bexes breaking,etc.,
siderable road improvements and gravel­ ers, gamblers and dissolute women. His is all made up.’’
ing have been done in Tillamook county report announces a deplorable increase
Here is where Portland has a bad rep­
the past few months, in which every in offences, particularly desertion, attri­ utation, and it is no wonder that the
road district have come in for a share, buted to the abolition of the canteen and producers of the state prefer trading in
consequently we are pleased to say there garrison life restrictions of men return- other cities. Tillamook had a little ex­
is no kicking because the lion’s share of ing from field service.
perience in this line when the wholesale
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the road fund is being used up in a few
merchants of Portland notified the
districts, as in previous years.
Looking over seme of the burned sec- cheese manufacturers of this county that
lions of timber we think it would be a they would not handle Tillamook cheese
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Governor Geer is reported as having good idea for the owners to get together for a eent a pound, but wanted a cent
(lacked in his winter’s wood at the and decide to log the burned timber as and a half, or about as much as it costs
executive building at Salem. We would soon as possible, for a large amount of it to manufacture it. Wholesale merchants
like to do the same thing. Fire wood is is not materially injured for milling pur­ in the east handle cheese for one third or
The Till­
so scarce in Tillamook this fall it begins poses. A little competition in the log­ one fourth of a cent a pound
to look as though the editor would like ging business is what is wanted, as it amook cheese manufacturers did not
to make a raid on the governor’s on his would not only meet the local demand, propose to have the graft worked upon
neighbor’s wood pile, And yet hundreds but it would be an inducement for others them by the Portland commission mer­
olcords of slab wood are being burned to manufacture and ship lumber from chants, consequently other markets were
up eyery month at the Hobsonville saw Tillamook. In fact, if those who have found where the commission house did
mill. Surely this could be made a pav­ timber which was burned by the recent not gobble up the lion’s share of the
ing business if someone would equip fire want to make money out of it, they dairyman’s product, or when cheese was
themselves with the proper appliances to will act wisely bv having it logged as soon sent to Portland from here it was paid
as possible. Probably the fire may be or contracted for at a certain figure that
bring the wood to this city.
the best thing that could have happened prevailed at other markets than Port­
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It appears to us that Portland’s to Tillamook, especially if it is instru­ land. It did not take the Tillamook
efforts to raise enough money to present mental in starting up new logging and cheese manufacturers long to decide
Admiral Clark, who commanded the mill companies, for it is plain to every­ what to do, and that was to give Port­
7 battle ship Oregon during our un­ body, when seasoned lumber cannot be land the cold shake and find other mar­
pleasantness with Spain with a sword, obtained for the local demand, that a kets for their product, and evidently
has about as much procrastination as favorable opening presents itself to bring the Southern Oregon fruit growers have
building a railroad to Tillamook. Clark about a little more competition and ex­ come to about the same conclusion, and
may or may not get a sword, but some pansion in the logging and lumbering refused to be fleeced and buncoed any
longer.
day—it may be in the far future—Tilla­ business.
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mook will get a railroad, but when we
Whoever it may be that are aspirants GEO R. VOSBURG LIBELED.
do we do not believe we shall have to for the senatorial toga, they must pledge
thank Portland or her mossback, short­ themselves to move heaven and earth to Owners of C. H. Merchant Sues
sighted capitalists.
for $ioyooo Damages.
secure an appropriation for the improve­
When the steamer Geo. R. Vosburg ar-
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ment of Tillamook bar. Tillamook peo­
T. Pierpont Morgan is reported to be ple have waited patiently long enough rived at Astoria from Tillamook onWed-
opposed to the president becoming the and endured their “bottled up’’ condition nesday of last week she was arrested on
nominee of the republican party in 1904. without much complaint, so they think a libel filed in the United States Court
No one will be surprised to hear this, for it is time to force their claims upon the at Portland for $10,000 damages bv the
this is what everybody expected, since it national government well to the front, owners of the schooner C. H. Merchant,
is plain that Roosevelt is determined to and on that account the aspirants who which went ashore on Nehalem bar some
force th ? trust question to the front and want to succeed Simon in the United two months since when she was being
make it tropic al for those who are pro* States senate had better be getting a big towed to sea by the Vosburg, but the bar
t cted with high tariff. Probably before hustle on and acquaint themselves with being too rough, the captain decided to
the next presidential election some of the what the people of this cou'ity have so put back. In turning, and at a time
big trust companies will have the wat­ long prayed for Tillamook is a bigger toad when the steamer had no control over
ered stock squeezed out of them and will in the political puddle now than she has her, the wind struck her and she was
begin to totter, and then the people will ever been before, and will play, as in the carried on the spit, where she stuck f.ist
be inclined to think that Morgan is not previous election, a prominent part in and was sold by the underwriters to the
such a wonderful man after all, so his the next. Come over and see us, breth­ Nehalem Lumber Company, who loaded
opposition to the president would be ren, and be convinced that harbor im­ and owned the lumber on the vessel.
considered more of a. help than other- provements are absolutely imperative to Although the vessel was in a bad posi­
wise.
set a great lumber industry in motion, tion had the weather come on rough, she
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which would not only add to the wealth was eventually floated after the deck
Whatever may be said about the of the state and make Tillamook a nice load had been taken off. Now the own.
tariff question in relation to trusts it is commercial port, but it will hasten the ers of the schooner think they are entitl
plain to see there is a difference of day when Tillamook will he transformed ed to damages from the Nehalem Trans,
opinion in regard to revising the tariff, and made the garden spot of Oregon.
portation Company, so have libeled the
especially amongst republicans. Those
company’s tug for the above amount.
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who are in any why connected with
The arrest of the steamer was anticipat-
The Headlight makes this prediction,
monopolies are trying to convince the
ed, and she was immediately released on
that the respectable, law abiding people
people that it is not necessary "to do so
bonds of 12,500.
of Tillamook City will pull together at
Take for instnnee Senator Hanna, when
the next city election and elect men who
he says: " I believe the tariff is good
Steamer Harrison Damaged.
will pledge themselves to close down on
enough as it is. If the time comes when
A storia , Sept 27.—The steamer XV.
the gambling and a wide open town.
the tariff needs revision, it will lie done
And it should have been done long ago, H. Harrison returned to port this morn,
by the men who made the tariff, and if
for when men come to this city to pay ing in a leaking condition, after an inef­
the men whose wisdom contributed to
their s.ore bills nnd to buy the necessaries fectual attempt to reach Yaquina with a
its construction see that conditions re.
and comforts of life for their w ives and cargo ofcannerv supplies. She left out
quire a change they will change it. There
children, are continually loosing all their | from here at noon on Thursday and got
ate too iii.uiv interests involved to
money at the gambling tables, women. | well down the coast before the storm
change the tariff.”
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who have helped their husbands save the I struck her. The gale was of unusual
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money, will sav, and say rightly too, 1 severity, hut Captain Latham kept the
It begins to look as though Mayor that Tillamook City is a danger place to I steiu.ier’s head into it until within 11
Williams as being hoodwinked in Port­
send your husband to trade. Business ! miles of his destination, when it was
land in his endeavor to close up tile
men should wake up to theirs and the , found that she was leaking so badly
gambling houses in that city. He prac­
city ’s interests, for the gambling institu-1 that all her pumps could just keep her
tically confesses himself that the state-1
tions are nothing but “grafts’ ready to | clear. He then decided to turn and run
meats of those who know what is going '
work anyone who may come to this city liefore the storm to Astoria again, which
on liehind the scenes point out most eon I
with a little money nnd who lack the was reached in safety.
clusively that gambling is still firing car- i
moral courage to resist the temptation | The Harrison is an excellent sea boat,
ried on to a large extent in Portland,
which the citizens of Tillamook City al­ nnd with a good jib to steady her is
known bv and with the sanction of the
low to be run “wide opeq.” As we have perfectly safe, but the one she had was
police department of that city. Mayor
said l»cforc, no one can blame the gamb­ old and could not lie used when the gale
Williams is lieginiihig to find out that it
lers tor carrying on their “sure thing’’ was at its height, tor fear that it would
is no easy matter to stop gnnibling.sinee
money making games, but it is the peo. be blown away. The cause ot the leak,
it Ims impregnate I itself so firmly in such
pie of Tillamook City who are practi­ age is not yet known, but it is believed
II large number of people. And the longer
cally responsible for allowing gambling, that her seams opened, or some of her
it is allowed to continue harder it will he <
and iieople who come to this city being keel or rudder bolts worked loose. As
to wive it out. as Mayor Williams is be­
soon as her cargo is discharged she will
fleeced.
ginning to realize to his dismay.
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be placed on the bench and examined.
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The
Southern
Oregon
fruit
growers
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It is proposed to ask the state legisla­ are accusing the Portland commission | Complaints are made by American
ture for $500.000 for the Lewis nnd Clark houses of sharp practices. This is Terri­ shippers that piraev is increasing on tlie
Centennial, whether it cun legally make fied hv those who have sifted the matter Shan Tung Coast, and it is said there is
such an appropriation or not. One thing tb the bottom with this result ; One Jos-; a prospect of great losses in junk car­
United States
is certain, it the exposition is to lie sue eplline grower shipped 40 boxes ot I goes lieing sustained.
cesstul the committee must have mi lore 1 choice peaches to a Portland commit. | Minister Conger will ask the authorities
money, and lotsofit. Valuable time is 1 sion merchant and received a check tor ' to use the Chinese warships now idle at
Chee Foo, in the Shan 1 ting Province,
graadually slipping awny without much $2 50 in return. Another shipped
being done coinmence work, and it looks boxes of pears nnd got six cents in re-' to clear the coast of pirates. If this is
t > us il this is to continue it will end up ' turn These things seem almost incredi. not done, Minister Conger says the loss
in a hurry, scurry fashion nnd nothing I hie.
yet
it is the exact condi­ ot $280,000 worth of oil is imminent.
Ihsgusted with his I
will lie completed by the time it is to lie tion of things
tqiened. As we have remarked, the com­ returns and possessing a desire to ns-1 United States Senator Lodge addressed
mittee must have a lot more tnorev, and certain the real condition of things, a the Massachusetts Republican Editorial
that soon, nnd as the exposition is a prominent Josephine fruit grower spent I Association nt a dinner on Friday. The
state affair, surely there should lie no four days in Portland recently making a I burden ol Senator Lodge's speech was
objection to the state blowing herself for quiet investigation. He said he found that the tariff should not be tampered
once, and if $t,<»00,000 is rrquirrd.whv that the quotations sent nnt by the com­ with nt this time. He declared that an
br all means let that snin lie voted, for mission men to the shippers and growers attempt to revise the tariff now would
we do not believe in starting an exposi- were of the lowest grade of fruit handled- lie to injure business to a degree that
ti m like that which is proposed and then For instance, peaches wonld l>e quoted con Id »»ot he possibly compensated by
niuke a failure of it. It is time, how. at 50 cents. This would be the figure ' nnX advantages that might accrue from
ever, to be making a* start, for farther sent the shipper and his returns would tariff" revision.
(fi liant
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Bright’s Disease.
The largest sum ever paid for a pre
scription, changed hands in San Fran-]
cisco, Aug. 30, 1V01. The transfer in­
volved in coin and stock $112.500.00
and was paid by a party of business meu
fora tqiecific for Briglu's Disease and
Diabetes, hitherto incurable diseases.
They commenced the serious investi­
gation of the specific Nov. 15, 1900.
They interviewed scores of the cured and
tried it out on its merits by putting over
three dozen cases on the treatment and
watching them. They also got physi-
cansto name chronic, incurable cases,
and administered it with the physicians
forjudges. Upto Aug. 25 eighty seven
percent of the test cases were either well
o* progressing favorably.
There being but thirteen per cent of
failures, the parlies were satisfied and
closed the transaction. The proceedings
of the investigating committee and the
ulincial reports of the test cases were
published and will l>e mailed free on
application. Address John J. luiton
Company ,420 Montgomery St..San Fran­
cisco, Cal._________________
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Cilhy the Studebaker is
the Best Wagon Made.
All lumber is seasoned under sheds from three to five years.
Studebaker Gears are soaked in boiled oil.
Studebake axles are split from butt cut.
Indiana black hickory and are all straight grained.
Studebaker Steel Skein are made of heavier steel than other
standard skein.
Studebaker Bolsters are deeper and wider than any other niake.
Hind hounds is extra long and heavy.
Studebake Wheels, Spokes are made out of second growth
Indiana white oak.
The fellowes of Indiana white oak, soaked in boiled linseed
oil, which prevents loose tire.
The hubs are made of sound black birch. They never split
or check or shrink.
Now to this point we especially call your attention. Our
wagons are heavier, second growth stock, weighing more,
the timber is larger and more heavily ironed, yet it is a
lighter running wagon.
Try one you will be convinced of everything we claim.
Notice.
Notice is hereby given to all persons
indebted to me to pay their accounts to
B. L. Eddy, attorney-at-law, at Tilla­
mook City. Oregon. Prompt settlement
is requested.
Respectfully,
N ei . s . T hompson .
Six men passengers on a westbound
freight, who lift the train in the 0. R.
& N. yard at The Dalles on Friday, were
held up on their arrival by th've thugs,
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who, at the point of a pistol, compelled
them to give up their money, which con­
sisted of over $300. The men were har­
vest hands, who had lately been paid off
in the Palouse country, and were return­
ing to their homes in the Valley. The
police claim to have a clew to the iden­
tity of the robbers, although they have
not been apprehended.
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A trio of monkeys belonging to a show­
man who is to be at the Washington
State Fair broke loose from their cages
at North Yakima, in the baggage­
room at the railway depot and made
things merry befoie they were captured
and returned to their prisons. One was
a good sized baboon, which happened to
get hold of a stick and strike a man
named Johnson, who was in the attack­
ing parly, a severe blow. It cost an
BIG DISCOUNT FOR 30 DAYS
hour’s work to get the animals back into
their cages.
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The Lake George committee, represent­
ing the Anti-Imperialist League, upon
the request of Judge Advocate-General
Davis, has submitted some testimony
in substantiation of its charges against
the army in the Philippines. The testi­
mony submitted is of a volunteer soldier
who served in the Island of Payane in
WILL
December, 1900.
He alleges that the
water cure was administered to natives
by order of the officers. The testimony
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