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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, December 25, 1902
TILLAMOOK
JOTTINGS.
OLD
COUPLE
Bloody Ax
A HERRY
THE WEATHER MAN.
How He Know« When It la Going
to Storm or Clear.
It didn't do a thing but rain and blow savs:
Judge Lewis and his wife, two old peo­
on Tuesday night.
ple who lived on a lonely road six miles
A
dance
is
to
be
given
Christmas
night
AND HAPPY
south of here, were found dead by one of
at the opera house.
*
STORE OPEN
their neighbors who had gone there to
NEW YEAR.
A. C. and David Imlah, of Hebo, were get feed for his horses. Judge Lewis was
in the city on Monday.
CHRISTMAS
I Iving in the house, having been brutally
Strictly speaking, our weather bn-
John Cochran and wife will remove [ hacked with an ax. Mrs. Lewis’ body
reau is made up of a great many build-
from
Tillamook,
going
to
California.
was
found
in
the
yard
covered
with
hay.
DAY UNTIL
in#* scattered all over the United
There will be a masquerade ball on the A bloody ax standing in one corner of States, and the one at VVaahinton is
night of December 31st. at the opera the room had evidently been used in the central station that governs and di­
NOON.
crime. The motive for the double mur­ rects the smaller ones, and to which
house.
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Several weddings are on the tapis for der was robbery, as the safe in which they send in their daily reports; for
Christmas or the new year, so Cupid in. Judge Lewis was generally known to it is by getting reports from all the
POST
i have large sums of money had been different sections of the country that
forms ns.
Tuttle Phone, 481.
Uncle Sam’s weatber-makers are able
Frank Withrow and Clyde Stanlev had 1 broken into and emptied. The murder to make their predictions. There are
their shoulders thrown out of place play­ 1 was probably committed Friday night, 180 town« and cities in the United
as the bodies show evidence of having States where there are observation
ing football on Sunday.
Tillamook people will enjoy Christmas laid some time. No clew has been found stations, having the same instruments
which would tend to the identity of the and apparatus aa the Washington bu­
as usual in good stvle because they have
reau. Now. the observers at. thee*
j murderer.
been
blessed
with
a
prosperous
year.
American
Corsets.
Titting
Phillips Constable, ol Almira, when 180 stations do not spend their time
The hose company was called out on
he reached the house, had the front door waiting for spiders to crawl out if
Kid
Rothschild Bros.
Tuesday afternoon to a fire in Henry
broken open, and found the body of their holes or looking at the sky tosee
Woolfe’s house, but it was promptly put
whether it is red or gray in the even­
Lewis lying with the head toward the
poisery.
Cutter Shoes.
ing. They look at their thermome­
out by the chemicals.
door of the bedroom in which was the
The steamer Sue H. Elmore came in on safe, which stood open The front door ters, barometers, anemometers, and
Ulctoria Petticoats.
Hcademy
Shoes.
so on, which are far better guides than
Sunday from Astoria with 120 tons of had been locked on the inside and the
all the other signs put together.
miscellaneous freight and the following door leading to the kitchen barricaded
At 8 o’clock in the morning and at 8
passengers ; A. N. Adams, wife and from the kitchen side, so it was evident o’clock in the evening of every day
daughter, Jasper Smith, Dr. Davenport, that the murderer went out that way. the observer at each one of these
C. Miller and wife, Jack Williams and The body of Mrs. Lewis was found out­ weather stations from Maine to Cali­
Messrs. Hanenkratt, Leland and Quick. side the barn, a quarter of a mile from fornia looks at his different instru­
ments. and carefully notes, what each
The Tillamook Lumber Company is the dwelling. The struggle here had of them marks. Then he takes a look
1
figuring upon putting in a force pump evidently commenced at the door of the at the sky, to see whether it is fair
for fire protection, to be operated by the barn, as blood was found there, and the or raining or snowing, and to see what
engines in the mill. It is claimed that by deadly work was finished at the side of sort of clouds may be sailing about.
According to the weather bureau there
an expenditure of $1500 the business the building.
portion of the city can be protected in
The fence on one side and the barn on are seven different kinds of clouds,
the other were spattered with blood. A and it is important that the observer
this way.
should see what particular kind is hov­
Mr. M. F. Leach has a big hog in his small stick was found near the body, ering around, for e-ach kind means
butchershop, and dressed, it weighs 564 shivered in pieces and blood-stained. She some special kind of weather or some
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pounds. It was raised by Mr. Dan had evidently used this in her resistance. particular state of the atmosphere.
Goodspeed. We read a good deal in the After finishing his victim the murderer When he has finisilied his observation
newspaper about corn and wheat fed partially covered the body with snow and noted all the indications, he tele­
graphs his report to Washington.
Next to Thayer’s Bank.
hogs, but how’s this for Tillamook skim and threw loose hav over that.
B. C. LAMB.
In that way. then, the Washington
In the house, standing against the
inilk fed hogs ? The Tillamook dairymen
station receives an account of the
know how to raise ‘’porkers,’’ even if wall near the dead man’s head, was an
weather at all parts of the country
they do not raise the grain to feed them. ax with which the deed had evidently
at the same time, and. as you may eas­
been
done,
as
it
was
covered
with
blood.
A petition is being circulated for the
ily believe, it keeps the four telegraph
assessor's salary to be raised from $800 The top of his head had been beaten in. operators busy receiving the messages
A
slight
tall
of
snow
Friday
evening
that come pouring in soon aft­
to $1200 a year. As the assessor has to
Aa each mes­
pay his own traveling expenses it is only rendered all tracks somewhat obscure, er eight o’clock.
right that his salary should come near and it is difficult to determine which of sage is received in the telegraph
that of other county officials who put in those about the place were made by the room it is carried by a messen­
ger across the hall to the forecast
all their time. We have always thought murderer or murderers.
Those who did the deed were evidently room, or room where predictions are
it
was
a
bit
of
legislative
injustice
when,
made, and handed to the translator.
Before purchasing your tree decorations come in and see our latest Specialties
four years ago, for reasons best known acquainted with the habits of the old As the translator reads aloud the
in that line. They excel anything of the kind that has ever been brought to the city.
couple,
for
it
was
the
custom
of
the
to some people, the assessor’s salary was
cipher reports from the different sta­
:
cut down,thus depriving Assessor J. S. Judge on occasions to have large sums tions. other men in the room mark
what he reads upon a map of the United
Stephens of a fair compensation for such of money in the house.
He carried a bank account both at States, so that when the last message
a responsible position. Such is politics,
Wilbur and Almira, and has been known has been translated the map shows
however.
Well, we cannot tell you anything about
From 20 to 50 per cent less than any­
John Etnbutn was billy clubbed by the to take out ns much as $2000 at a time just what the weather is* at each one
of the. 180 stations. The map is then
where else in town.
them that you don’t already know,
city maishal last week. Clements was in gold, and from the miserly habits of turned over to the official who is to
only about our new ’Xmas packages
taking John to the cooler for having too couple it is quite possible that they had make the predictions. In order to get
of LOWNEY’S (name on every piece).
much bug juice aboard, but John thought some of this money secreted about the his bearings, he traces across the map
different and resisted being put in the place.
the different places throughout the
A valuable gold watch which always country where the temperature is the
city tombs and under lock and key. He
The latest importations, just received,
hung
on
the
wall
of
the
sitting-room
is
same and the places where tberbarom-
had a hearing l>efore Recorder Coates on
consisting of CUFF BOXES, COL­
Saturday and was found guilty, which 1 missing, and the house was thoroughly etor is the same. The ore he marks
LADIES,
all
yon
have
to
do
is
to
leave
LAR BOXES, HANDKERCHIEF
cost him a X. bill for a fine and $13.60 ransacked, probably everything of value with red lines and the other with black
the order. We make a specialty of
lines, and if you will look at the weath­
and GLOVE BOXES, WORK and
cost. Now, be good, John, and behave was taken. Each of the deceased had a
box goods for the holiday trade. We
er map you will see these red and
:
JEWEL BOXES, etc.
like a little gentleman in future, and we revolver, and these cannot be found
black lines wriggling and twistingall
have them in all grades and prices,
will forgive you this time, but look out Roosevelt to be the Peace­ over the country.
and if you can let us know his name,
for theeditoi’s lash the next time you
When the reports from the north­
maker.
we can please him with both the cigar
are one of those naughty boys who are
west show a great fall in temperature,
and color, for, of course, if he smokes
in the habit of getting into scrapes.
B erlin , Dec. 22.—The notes, of Ger­ he knows-that a cold wave has started
Genuine French Briar Root, Genuine
good cigars or tobacco he gets them
The city council has bought the water many and Great Britain formally invit. on a journey through the United States,
and he keeps a lookout to see how fast
Merschaum, and Guaranteed Amber
at LAMB’S, where goods are the best
rights of Henri and Ulrich Zurfiueh in ing President Roosevelt to act as arbi
it reaches the different stations in the
Mouth pieces. From 25c. to $5.00.
and prices the lowest.
Killham creek for $100. This is the creek trator in the Venezuelan dispute were west. Then he calculates how rapidly
which was decided upon by the council, handed to the United States Ambassador it is moving and what kind of weather
Remember that as usual at this time of year we pay the postage ou books
after making an investigation the past here and to the United States Charge in it has to encounter, and perhaps, when
bought as presents for distant friends.
year, for the proposed new water system London today,
he has1 worked out the problem, he will
for Tillamook City. As the distance is
Watch our Windows and this space for new Novelties
W ashington , Dec. 22.—The United telegraph the following bulletin:
six miles from the city, it will cost $60.. States Government is awaiting the re- “Hoist cold wave flag; thermometer
000—more or less—to put the system in ception of formal answers from the allied will fall 30 degrees in next 24 hours.”
at the present high price of iron pipe. A governments to the President’s last sug- and. sure enough, by next day Jack
Frost has got hold of our noses and
petition has been circulated to have the 1 gestion that the Venezuelan dispute be
B. C. LAMB.
Next to Thayer’s Bank.
toes, and the cold-wave flag is almost
city charter changed giving the city the referred to The Hagne. So far these re- tearing itself to piece» with delight.
authority to bond the city for the above sponses have not come to hand, but it But sometimes the cold wave d>es not
amount, but before this can be done it is pretty well understood that they will come as was expected—it is switched
must he submitted to a vote of the tax­ hold for the arbitration of President off on a sidetrack or it melt« on the
papers. aud requires a two-thirds vote Roosevelt himself. Signs point to the way—and then the cold-wave flag
droops in shame.
before the city can be bonded.
' President’s ultimate acceptance of the
GREEN-CORN DANCE.
I
trust,
though
nothing
positive
is
jet
You cannot buy anything for
less than cost, at Gangloff & Snuf­ ; known on this point.
Ai Aaaaal Celebration of tbe leoeea
fer’s, but it may be to your in
The State department has learned that
Indian« la the Hille of Their
terest to examine their stock of I President Castro would welcome the
Reeervatloa,
feed and flour.
j selection of President Roosevelt as arbi­
The
annual
green-corn dance of the
trator. and as all the parties interested
I. oat.
Seneca Indians was recently held in
are
united,
the
pressure
will
be
hard
to
A note for $50, drawn in mv favor by
the hills of their reservation, 25
Theo. Parks, between Garibaldi and mv resist. Opinion varies as to the tertni- miles east of Vinita, f. T.
The
* place.
It is payable the fore part of ' nation of the blockade of the Venezuelan Senecas number about 200 people,
October, 1903,
G ustav T rimtkr . I ports. In some quarters it is assumed and tney hold many different cele­
that if President Roosevelt accepts the brations during the year, among
Announcement.
duty of arbitrator, the allies will call off which are the strawberry feast, sup­
per for the dead, dance for rain, war
I wish to announce to mv friends and the blockade at once. On the other hand
dances and the green-corn dance.
patrons, that I am not in any combine, it is pointed out that custom requires
The dance occurs every year at
and shall not enter into any, but shall the tertns of the arbitration to be accur­ the drying up of toe corn, and the
ately
defined
and
this
will
consume
some
continue as I have during tile past nine
time is fixed by the Seneca Indian
years, manage my own factory business. time, pending which the blockade will council. The chief and six members
of the council meet and make prep­
With the long experience I have had in continue.
manufacturing and marketing. I am in
N ew Y ork . Dec. 22 — President Castro, arations for the green-corn dance
a position to serve mv patrons as well according to a dispatch from Caracas to | by appointing a medicine man and
a number of hunters to secure wild
as any of my competitors. I take the American, has been seized with sud­
meat for the occasion. A hunt is
pleasure in thanking all who have’en- den and mysterious illness. His secre­ made, and when the hunters return
Oils. Paint, Varnish, Doors, Window Sashes.
trusted to me the handling of their milk tary will divulge no particulars, and the the dance takes place.
in the past. I shall try in future to serve friends of the President are much agitat.
The Indians m^et tinder their large
you to the best of my ability.
ed. The news was given out at the shed or arbor and early in the morn­
ing the leader of the band or medi-
Yours faithfully,
House as a bare announcement.
ine man makes a speech, standing
P. M c I ntosh .
Beware of Ointments for
n the center of the shed, and talks
Great Western Saw
A crowd of several hundred people Catarrh that Contain Mercury n a slow and solemn voice. At in­
broke through the door of the North­ •’ men <lry will «nr»l,
the wnenf tervals he puts small bits of ground
and comnleel, derange the whole ,y»- leaves from a plant sacred to the
western Fuel Company's Robert street . eniell
tem when enterin* it thrnuch the muconi ,ir.
office at St. Paul, after a remarkable 1 face« Such article, ahonld never le u-e<1 ei. Senecas on a slow-burning fire, and
3 himrs' rush for coal, savagely beating a ; cept on prescription, front reputable phyeicianv na the smoke and the fumes raise
clerk, who had acted as doorkeeper and aa the damace the, will do i, ten fold Io the he makes his jjrayer. believing that
you eno pmatblv de: ire tecr > them Ha I'«
admitted only one customer at a time , good
catarrh Core, mannraetu.-ed by F. J I'hentv A
The company had received a few hundred I Co.. Toledo. O cmuain, no merrurv .nd I. the smoke conveys the w/trda to the
Most
Tillamook County
tons of coal, which was disposed of in taken internally, actin* dutetlv upon th- Moral Great Spirit. After these proceed-
rnucvun Martan* ol th, «v. em
lu buying
orer dinner is ready and the
single ton cash orders at $3.75. After ! and
Had'« • atarrh Cura he we you ,et the genuine
breaking mtn the office, police had to lie It 1« taken iut-rnall,. and made In Toledo meal is served by waiters under the
Onto
by
V
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Cheney
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Te«tttooni«l,free
shed.
In
the afternoon the dance
called and order was restored with diffi­
d by l>ru*>«<«. price
per bottle
culty.
commences in the old-fashioned Jn
Ha.t . ranatir Pt .* are tee be».
dian Style and continues for several
I
days.
CH R1STHAS
OFFICE CORNER
NOIÆ
Eady
Queen and Carmen
Copsy
AGENT FOR
millers Perfect
Gloves
Clothing.
Bats.
School
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