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filiamoti k Vol. XV. No. 30. Announcement. Cook Stoves Hardware, Tinware. Iron and Steel. 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 TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS Remember it was Ilaltom that made prices cheaper and values better in Tillamook See the Bargain Tables at Hol tom's they are loaded with values that will prove a Revelation in Tillamook. We do not know that our floor and feed is the cheapest in Tilla mook, but we guarantee the I The hose company will have its annual quality to be good enough to please ] meeting on Thursday of next week, and Monroe A. Keys died on December 27, the hardest kicker.—Gangloff “ & 1 as this is a time when the boys elect offi 1902, of heart failure, after an illness of I Snuffer. cers and have an “at home,’’ it is safe to four days. He was born in Kentucky on “C.” Ben Riesland for a home. * Cooper & Botts, for abstracts. Farm loans at 6 per c< n . Apvly to B. L. Eddy. * Farm loans 7 per cent. Apply to C. & E. Thayer. * Mr. Theo. Kingsley was down from Nehalem this week, the 24th March, 1823, and has been a say there will he a full attendance. Fairview Grange will meet in their hal| 1 resident of Tillamook county for over ' on Thursday, January 8, at ten o'clock. j twenty years. He leaves a daughter in. Let all members that can attend, as hw, Mrs. E. M. Keys, and six grand there is installation of officers and lots children. The funeral took place Mon of work to do. Come early.—L. S. Ma> - day at the I 0 0.F, cemetery, the Rev, Cabriel Sykes, officiating. nard, master. Ed. Leach and Chas. Wells killed two On Saturday next, at two o’clock, a special meeting of the school district is . bear on Monday across the Tillamook called at the school house for the purpose river, one being a large one weighing 400 , of levying a special tax and to provide a , pounds and the other a small one. They ; sinking fund for the purpose of paying off I packed the small one to the city the same day and sold it to Barnes, the butcher. 1 the bonded indebtedness. The editor is in a dilemma whether to Next day a party went out and packed use a stick of giant powder or bring a j the other in. The bear were caught in a i suit for $6090 against the person, who, 1 tree, and being poled out of it were shot j with slow, monotonous tread, marches | as they came down. Another petition was circulated this up and down nearly the whole of the ,day in the rooms over the Headlight week praying that necessary improve ments be made in Hoquarton Slough | office. Some of the boarders at the Allen with the money available for that pur house did not forget the waiter, Mrs. A. pose, and which was appropriated in the D. Smith, for on Christmas eve they pre last river and harbor bill. Representa sented her with a silver tea set. The tive B. L. Eddy will present this petition printer’s devil thinks that a good “hash to Captain Langiitt, which is from the slinger” is entitled to a present at this shipping and business men, and also another from the creamery men and i season of the year. Taking everything into consideration, dairy men. The steamer Geo. R. Vosburg came in on Sunday from Astoria. By the way, we wonder whether the football players have got cold feet. Died, on the 26th ult., the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fitzpatrick. If you make any new year resolutions today, stick to them like giant cement. Mr. C, F. Franklin, the jeweler, went out to Portland on Sunday on a business trip. A marriage license was issued on Wed- liesday to Royal Stillwell and Florence Ford. Mr. C. Ben R'esland, who has been in Portland for several weeks, returned on Monday. Razor honing a specialty with Davis The Masonic lodge and Eastern Star the barber, opposite the Allen house. we feel proud that Tillamook City was fittingly observed St. John’s Day with a Price 25 cents. • ’ ' so orderly and devoid of drunkenness T-- The steamer Geo. R. Vosburg leaves and rowdyism throughout Christinas. j joint installation, The installing officer vwoe K.fr Tn M' down this afternoon and expects to get Theie’s nothing like being merry and was Mr. T. B. Handley, who officiated in the capacity of worthy grand master wise, and that accounts for the quiet out to-morrow. with becoming dignity, as is usual with The Editor wish everyone a happy new time during the holidays. him on such occasions. Mr*. G. W. Gray- Special school tax levies have l>een year,with the hope that it will be a pros j son, the retiring worthy matron of the filed as follows : District No. 1, 6 mills : perous one to all. Eastern Star lodge in this city, was pre No. 21, 5 mills ; No. 35, 1 mill ; No. 15, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Knudson were on a seated with a gold badge. It is reported visit to their numerous relatives in this 4 mills ; No. 5, 5 mills ; No. 12, 1 mill. ! that the member* of both lodges had a As we stated in a previous issue, special | city from Nehalem. fine social time together when they ad school tax levies must l>e filed in County Another special agent, in connection journed to Todd’s hall for supper. Clerk Mason’s office by February 1st. w ith Tillamook timber claims, will visit Anyone having an accoont with me j C. Ben Riesland, the energetic real es- this county shortly. will greatly oblige by making payment tnle bustler lias made extensive arrange, Ex-County Assessor J. S. Stephens has by January 10, 1903, for all my accounts , ments while outside to handle eastern opened a re il estate and insurance office which arc over thirty day* will be placed emigrants from this time on. He has in the Olsen building. in the hands of an attorney for collection established a branch office in Portland, Mr. J. E. Sibley was in the city the first unless arrangements are made for settle , and will handle Portland and the Will, of the week on business, and was accom ment by the 10th, Respectfully, R alph amette Valley property from this point. panied by Mis, Sibley. Mr. Riesland has been doing much for A ckley . * the upbuilding of the land business in Rev. R Y. Blalock, wife and family, We wish to call attention again to the Tillamook County during the time of have returned to Beaver, where they will sale of dairy stock by Mr. Hy. Kunze on his career among us. He predicts a make their home again. Friday, Nov. 16, on his ranch east of Call on P. J. Sharp for first class, up- Tillamook City. This is a splendid op ‘ bright future for this section of the * to-date dental work. Satisfaction guar- portunity to procure good dairy stock, coast. a 11 teed. Dr. Wise’s office. * for Mr. Kunze has thereputation of hay-1 The Tillamook Logging Company has A watch night service, conducted by ing _ one ...... of the ..... ........ best ..........________ dairy herds in the changed hands, Messrs. C. E Hadley the pastor. Rev. Gabriel Sykes, was held 1 county, as well as being a most success- and Claude Thayer selling their interests in the M.E. church last night, I fol dairyman. j to the Truckee Lumber Co. During the Santa Claus had a wet time of it in! Mr. Carl Haherlach returned to the thre€ -venrt was operating it did a Tillamook this Christmas, with plenty cjtv Friday from Oregon City, where *arXe v°!ume of business and employed fur several days. he had spent Christmas. It was rumor - a ,arRe num,,er of men, for 30,000,000 of wind and rain for 1 feet of timber was logged in that time. The masquerade ball last night was ed that Carl bad returned a Benedict, well attended, with a large number of and the boys serenaded him that evening It proved a profitable undertaking, for ; each of the retiring members received musqueraders in all kinds of costumes. To keep the joke up, Herbert Cooper ■ about $6,200 as their share in the plant, Mr. and Mr«. Fred Wheeler came in on ' >>«” "• ,emale attire "",l Carl 'n‘r°- as well as some timber land. As the the steamer Geo. R. Voalnirg on a j dneed him as his bride. The laugh was I Truckee Lumber Co. has some timber to the former’s parents, Mr. and M rs J 0,1 lke sere’llders claims which the fire went through last Frank Wheeler. si 1«iv m « i . summer, it is the intention of the com- The county court convenes next week, cock to change the timber and stone act I pany to log this as soon as possible. and as usual at the first meeting in the is pasaed it will deprive the citizens of Married, at 1 he home of Mrs. Barbara >ear, the county commissioners will have taking up a timber claim in Tillamook. Balti, on the 25th Ilecem’uer, 1902, by It will tie-up all timber lands and be to Rev. Gabriel Sykes, pastor of the M.E. a number of matters tn attend to. Mr. Willis Platts, of Poitland, spent the advantage of those who can scrip church, .Mr. Arthur J. Stillwell to Miss the Christmas holidays at the home of government timber, thus depriving the Bessie B. Fischbocker. A number of in Mr. Henry Aiderman. He returned tn citizens an op|x>rtunitv to secure aclaim, vited £ixst!i witnessed the ceremony, that city on Sunday, going out on the for it is plain to see that it will be almost which took place in a room tastefully impossible for them to comply with the decorated for the occasion. The bride stage. provisions of the proposed new law. For looked charming in her wedding attire, Recorder Coates met with a painful ac that reason we hope the Oregon delega the dreits being blue and prettily trim cident to his eye which is causing him tion will oppose it. so as to deprive med with white. She is a niece to Mrs. some anxiety. His youngest child, corporations gobbling up big tracts of Ba bi, anti is an estimable young woman. while in a playful mood, gouged a piece i timber lands with scrip. Arthur is so well-known throughout the of the right eye with its finger nail. county that he needs no introduction,but Pre-Inventory Sale at Hal tom’s his numerous friends wish him and his Rolled Barley, Bran, Oats, Mill a Jong hfe of happiness. They were Chop, Oil Meal, Hard Wheat Flour, begins Saturday, January 3rd at Ganloff Sr Snuffer'«. and runs one week only. (the recipients of a number of presents Cupid’s Work for 1902. September 21.—Albert I’errv to Mat de Bowles. Cupid’s work in Tillamook county Septemlxr 24.—William E. Easom to last year amounted to 41 weddings, and Mattie Diehl. this is 10 more than the previous year, October 12.—Louis Fletcher to Stella when only 31 couple entered the married Dixon. state. It is satisfactory to know that October 19.—Olis E. Farmer to Nancy weddings are increasing in this county, Miles. and by the number of young people of October 24.—Hugh Gardner to Blanche marriageable age still on the market, it A. Hellenbrand. looks as though Cupid will have plenty November 2.—F. B. McKinley to Alta to do to captivate their hearts and woo Shortridge. their affections in behalf of suitors and November 2.—George Harlin Foland lovers, so that when another year rolls to Lucy May Kinnaman. round we hope we shall have the pleasure 1 November 5.—L. J. Barnett to Alice to have their names in the “matched’’ Roads. list—a genius at head writing was cute November 9—Herbert Thompson to You cannot buy anything for | enough to turn the stereotyped head ot Aiice Ripley. less than cost, at Gangloff & Snuf “births, marriages and deaths” into November 15.—Erastus W. Mills to fer’s, but it may be to your in “hatched, matched and dispatched.” Bessie B. Meserve. Following are those who were married terest to examine their stock of November 23.—John J. Johnson to in 1902 in this county : feed and flour. Mary R. Hansen. January 1.—Benjamin D. Lamar to November 24.—John Zuercherto Annie The High School Contest. Bessie I. Broadhead. Kodad. January 19.—Samuel F. Lucas to November 25.—William R. Illings- The contest on Monday between the , Jessie B. Ray. Emersonian and Ciceronian societies Of j January 25.—De Roy C. Quick to Ida ' worth to Maggie B. Smith. November 25.—George H. Benson to the Tillamook high school drew a large i M. High. audience at the opera house. It consist- I February 13.—Richard M. Dingess to 1 Florence A. Illingsworth. November 26.—Lewis S. Johnson to ed of declamatious, Misses Zoe King, i Lulu Bays. Hazel McNair and Anna Waldvogel rep- , March 19.—Howard R. Edmunds to May Sappington. December 8.—Robert L. Wade to Mrs. resenting the former and Misses Frankie Ida E Watson. Drew, Carrie Fox and Gertrude Bristoe ( March 30.—Hans E. Wilks to Mamie Maude Jones. December 24.—Joseph A. Illingsworth the latter. It was a contest of elocu J. Briggs. tionary ability, and for individual merit I March 25.—Asa Nesongcr to Viola to Grace V. Trout. December 25 —Arthur J. Stillwell to Zoe King and Frankie Drew, by their ! Jackson. dramatic pose and clear, well timed ex- i April 26.—Wirt Sappington to Millie I Bessie B. Fischbocker. pressions, deserve much praise and won C. Jensen. Price of Lumber in Tillamook for their respective sides the praise of April 30.—Halbert L. Fowler to Pearl City the audience. Carrie Fox, Hazel McNair j Briscoe. The price of Lumber to be in force from and Gertrude Briscoe, deserve mention, May 1.—Ralph E. Winter to Catherine January 1st, 1903, is as follows ; especially the former, who had the mis V. Paul. Common Rough, from six fortune to forget her part for a few sec May 11.—Stephens T. Childers to inches up ................................ $10.00 ond when she was doingexceedingly well Grace Reed. Common Rough, from under and had the audience interested, but it May 11.—Arthur G. Reynolds to Daisy six inches................................ 11.00 was only a few seconds, and what points V. Smith. Rustic, Ceiling aud Common she lost on that account must have been Finish and Lap Siding ...... 20.00 May 11.—Landa McFall to Erinina J. made tip by the nice way in which she Ripley. Vertical Grained Flooring finished the recital of a long piece. Anna ■ June 25.—Geo. W. Pierce to Belle M. and Stepping........................ 22.00 Waldvogel*srendering was too rapid and | Lewallen. Shiplap ....................................... 12.00 lacked expression, so much so that the Molded Casing.lineal foot l’/ac. July 2.—Archie C. Gist to Leia A. Pike. Emersonians, who appeared to be the | Window and Door Jambs, July 5.—John C. Springer to Ada per lineal foot........................ 2c. favorites after four recitals had been I Hiatt. 1x3 and under. Clear, dressed given, placed the trophy in doubt, as the July 16.—George H. Maddux to Carrie 4 sides, per lineal foot, plain 1 c. contestants up to that time had about Wells. All Lumber above 28 feet extra, at the balanced for merit. The last declamation July 25.—Jack Tone to Aribell Gervais. following prices : by the Cicoronians turned the balance in September 7.—David M. Plumm to 28 to 38 feet, $16 per M,, Rough. their favor, when the judges, Revs. G. Hattie Sturgeon. 36 to 40 feet, $20 „ ,, Sykes, W. N. Blodgett and S. S. White 40 to 50 feet, $30 „ ,, September 7.—Charles H. O’Neil, jr., rendered their decision, giving the Cicero, Extra price on Lumber oyer 16 inch to Myrtle Elizabeth Moore. mans 585V2 points and the Emersonians wide. September 7.—Charles C. Murphy to 5781/6 points. Mr. B. L. Eddy then pre Belle Booth. T illamook L umber C o ., sented the prize, a complete set of Bui By F. S. W hitehouse , pres. September 17.—Dan Gervais to Mary Y e L low F ir L um bee C o , wer-Lytton’s works given by Mr. Chas. Seaman. By E dw . G E. W ist , pres. I. Clough, and in doings so commended September 19.—Benjamin Powell to T ruckee L umber C o ., the vanquished as well as the victors in By J. E. S ibley , Manager. Ilulda Christensen. a contest where there was very little dif ference between the competitors. Alto gether, it was a pleasant evening’s en joyment, and as the proceeds will go to- ward furnishing the assembly room of the new school building with a piano—a | most commendable object—everyone was : well pleased—including the loosing side. | The program was as follows ; Violin duet, “Over the Waves,” Chester ana Ruby McGhee. Recitation, ” How He Saved St. Michaels,” Zoe King. Piano duet, “ The Charge of the Ama zons’’ (Fitz Spindler), Mrs. H. H. Alderman and Miss Queenie Kelty. We take this method of thanking onr many customers and Recitation, “Legand ofBegenz,” Frankie 1 friends of Tillamook county fortheir very generous patronage in Drew. Solo, “ Cupid and I” (Victor Herbert), the past. Mrs. C. W. Talmage. Recitation, ‘‘ How Tom Sawjer Got His Fence Whitewashed,” Hazel Mc We say of Tillamook county, because we have customers Nair. Piano solo,selections, (Lucretia Borgia), from the extreme south, north, east and west parts of the county, Mrs. Louise Goddard. Recitation, selected. Carrie Fox. and we believe that they are satisfied with the business trans Vocal solo, Prof. Whitney. Recitation, “The Bridge Kecjier’s Story,” acted with us. Anna Waldvogel. Baritone solo, selected, Prof. G. God dard. We have probably made taistakes, but we are all liable Recitation, “ Tin»ra.” Gertrude Briscoe. Vocal solo, Port. Whitney. 1 to do that. I wish to announce to inv friends and patrons, that I am not in any combine, 1 and shall not enter into any, but shall ! continue as I have during the past nine years, manage my own factory business With the long experience I have had in manufacturing and marketing, I am in j a position to serve niv patrons as well as any of my competitors. I take ! pleasure in thanking all who have en- i trusted to me the handling of their milk I in the past. I shall try in future to serve you to the best of my ability. Yours faithfully, P. M c I ntosh . j A HAPPY NEW YEAR And a Prosperous One to All. We have endeavored to treat all alike, one price to all, and sold goods at a fair price. TILLAMOOK We shall endeavor to continue in the future as in the ' past and solicit your patronage, as well as any new one for the year. Again wishing you a happy and a prosperous HEADLIGHT coming New Year. We are Most respectfully, WEEKLY OREGONIAN, $2.25. Todd & Co. AND * * % *■ • CLOU^ ¡JEW YEJ^ p^EgENTg. | Is now on. My assortment of Cilluloid and Leather Goods is the Largest in the City. Everyone knows my price is always the lowest. I want you to look at my liue whether you buy or not. CLOUGH, Don’t Forget It. £