Tillamook headlight., January 08, 1903, Image 4

TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. January 8.
1903,
COHN’S ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE.
Great Big Bargains in Dry Goods.
Sale Now On.
Will be sold at a Sacrifice.
Do not miss it. The opportunity of a life time.
CENT.’S CLOTHINC.
LADIES DRESS GOODS.
B oots
<£be
^ilhmooh
ìljcaìi.i jbt.
Fred C. Baker. Publisher.
RATES
OF SUBSCRIPTION.
(STRICTLY IN ADVANCE.)
and
S hoes .
wage-earning population—always a sat.
isfactory sign. With solid credits in all
letitimate undertakings, and with an
abundant supply of sound monev, there
is every reason for courage and out-
reaching enterprise.
1.50
75 The Lewis and Clark Exposition.
50
A writer in the Edinburg Review in
1843 described Oregon as the last corner
The Mayor’s Message.
on earth left free for the occupation of a
civilized race. “When Oregon shall be
We commend Mayor U. W. Talmage's colonized,” be declared, “the map or the
annual message to the city council, and world may be considered as filled up.”
if the suggestions he has made are com­
This was written at the time the bound­
plied with the citizens will have no cause
ary question was pending between the
to complain and the city will have a United States and Great Britain, termi­
good administration. He has grappled,
nating June 15, 1846, in the addition of
in a fair manner, with the several burn­ the territory between the 12nd and 49th
ing questions which are uow matters of parallels and west of the Rocky Moun­
much discussion and of importance to the
tains to our nutional domain. Fifty one
citizens, as will be seen by a careful pe­
years before Captain Gray had discover­
rusal of its contents. We sincerely hope
ed the Columbia River and 38 years be
the Mayor and the city officials will live fore Lewis and Clark had completed
up to what it contains, for it will be in­ their expedition across the continent by
strumental in bringing about a more making camp on the shores of the
satisfactory state of affairs irt some in­ Pacific.
stances.
The one hundredth anniversary of the
Let us quote from Mayor Talmage’s arrival of the Lewis and Clark party in
message. He says :
Oregon will be commemorated in 1905
“There is no reasonable excuse for re. by an exposition which will be repre­
quiring residents of the city to obey a sentative of American, European and
'part of the laws, and allow other parts
Oriental life, customs and industry,
to he opeilly violated. There is no justice Preparations for this event are now
or equity in allowing one class of busi­ actively under way.
A company with
ness men to infringe on the bye-laws $5 Ml,000 capital has been incorporated
affecting their particular business or oc­ at Portland, the site
has been selected
cupation and holding others to a strict
near the very point on the Willamette
acconntability for their acts under other reached by Captain Clark in April 1806,
regulations. All citizens, and their legi. and the various State Legislatures and
timate occupations are equal before the Congress will be asked to make appro­
l.iu ’
priations, Our Lewis and ('lark expo-
There is good, sound common sense in sition will be national in scopo and ini
this, and to come down to the gist of I ortance.
Mayor Talmage's out-spoken remarks in
Nothing that has occurred since the
this particular, he knows and every citi­ discovery of gold in California will so
zen knows, is where our city officials attract attention to the Pacific West and
have been lax ami glaringly at fault in its wonderful capabilities for home
the performance of their duties in pre­ building and industry as the Lewis and
vious years. It is wrong to privilege one Clark Exposition of 19(15. The East,
class of persons to openly violate the law now well filled up with people, and
in some serious offences and pull others lacking the cheap land that in genera
in trivial cases. With such ail official tions past was the chief inducement to
document before them, will the city offi­ the hoiiiFseeker, now appreciates the
cials carry out the suggestions regarding West ami realizes its value to an ex
the enforcement of the law ? No better panding country. The great task that
argument could be made to substantiate the west had to overcome, the preju­
what the Headlight has repeatedly ad­ dice against it. was dim to the fact that
vanced than that quoted above from the for forty years following the purchase
Mayor’s message, ‘it is unanswerable. of Louisiana the land was not needed
We hope we shall not have the necessity for settlement and the people of the Unit­
of reproducing this part of the message ed States were at a loss to know what
when we know that certain laws are to do with the new possession. Between
being strictiy enforced and others are 1802 and 1853, purchase, exploration
being openly violated.
and war added 2.133,488 square miles to
our national extent, over 2i2 times as
Hopeful Business Outlook. large an area as Great Britian by the
treaty of 1783 declared to be “free,
While stringency will probably be felt sovereign and independent States ” All
in the eastern monev centers for several this vast territory is west of the Missis­
weeks vet. the strong expectation of sippi River and the day when it began
another prosperous vear seems to be in I to be needed for settlement is within the
all ways warranted. It is not now an­ I memory of men yet in the prime of life,
ticipated that the settlements usual at I The Oregon Country, which the ex­
the opening of the year will be attended pedition of Lewis and Clark assured to
with anv critical tension, which has for American sovereigetv, comprises all of
several months lieen a market! feature the present states of Oregon, Washing­
of the financial situation. Ic has mater­ tan and Idaho, the Western part of
ially depressed prices in the stock market Montana and the Southwestern part of
hut without anv disturbance seriously Wyoming. It had in 1850 an area of
affecting actual values.
Manv of the 307,000 square miles and a population of
ablest financiers regard the cheek which less than than 14.000. It now has 1.5(H).
speculation has received as auspicious , 000 people with room for 15,000,000
to an important degree tor the suhstan- more, and an aggregate wealth, all clas­
tial business ot the country in the com- ses of property included, of approximate
ing vear.
ly $2,000.000,900. Its two great cities,
Great stress is properly put upon the Port land and Seattle have over 100,000
existence ot general confidence in con- imputation each.and three othersTaromn.
ditions and prospects ot industry, as in Spokane and Butte, have nearly 50.000
ilselt a fact of immense importance, It each. Captain Clark found near Port­
is manifested in plans and contracts al­ land in 18<H> a few miserable Indian huts.
ready perfected for even greater expen­ Today there is at the junction of the
ditures in railroad construction than Willamette and Columbia Rivers, the
those of 1902, immense as the latter 12nd city of the Union with a jobbing
have been. The dominant note in the business of $ 1 35,000.if 0 a year, (tanking
business world is actual preparation tor power of $*25.000 000, mercantile capital
ex tent ion, tor activity and for larger of $50,000,000 and foreign commerce of
operations. hut free from chimerical $12.090,000
Lewis and Clark it will
and hatardous undertakings,
The in- l»e remembered faced starvation many a
(fustrial horizon is usuallv devoid oi time and but for the dogs, berries and
those indications of apprehension and roots obtained from the Indians, must
contradiction which mark the change surely have perished. In the very route
iron» pros|»critv ton period otjleprrs that they followed are to be found today
aton.
some of the world s greatest grain fields,
At the close of the year the volume of orchards, fisheries and catlie ranges.
production and exchanges is enormous Th* city of Portland, near which Clark
and unprecedented, and the demand for in 1806, was compelled to bluff a few
nil staples, agricultural and manufac­ route from the Indians Rhippcd in the
tured, unshickned on a M ale tJ high and ten years ended June 80, 1901. ov*r
remunerative prices, while the tend* ncy 81,500.000 busbrlsof wheat and 5,300,000
to higher wages involves the distribu- barrel* of wheat flour.
In Oregon.
butioti of a huger share in 1993 to the V a hington and Idaho where the skdie I
()ne year..........
Six months......
Three months.
G oods .
F urnishing
Price of Lumber in Tillamook
Speakership Fight.
hunters of Lewis and Clark 100 years Apportionment of School Funds.
City.
ago could not find meat enough to
Although the Legislature will meet
County School Superintendent G. B.
keep the shadow of famine away from
within
a
week,
there
is
apparently
no
Lamb lias made the following appor­
1 The price of Lumber to be in force from
their tents, there are todav over 10,000.-
change in the situation as regards the January 1st, 1903, is as follows :
tionment of School Funds :
000 domestic cattle.
Speakership of the House. The three
Dist. No.
Dist. No.
Common Rough, from six
The main purpose of the Exposition
candidates, Harris of Lane, Davey of
1.................. ! $82 10 25 .................. $:
inches up ................................. $1000
will be to advertise the resources and
o.................. 23.10 26 .................. H
Marion and Eddy of Tillamook, are
Common Rough, from under
possibilities of the Pacific Northwest
3. ............ 5.1(1
27 .................. I
resting, however, but with what result
six inches................................. 11.00
28 .................. *
with the view to encouraging settlers 4 .................. 9.00
they have labored cannot be foretold as I Rustic, Ceiling atid Common
29.................. 1
and investors to come here from the 5 .................. 5.40
20.00
Finish and Lap Siding ......
yet. No new aspirants'have entered the
6 .................. 10.50
80.................
*
East and Middle West to make homes 7 .................. 2.70
31 .................. 2(
Vertical Grained Flooring
race for the place, but these three can
and establish new industries. In a word
8 .................. 17 40
and Stepping.........................
32 .................. f
make a pretty fight before they are
33 .................. I
the Northwest itself will be on exhibi­ 9...................1 106.80
Shiplap ........................................
through.
tion with all its matchless scenery and 10.................. 21- 90 84.................. :
Molded Casing...... lineal foot
35.................. ¿
11..................
6.60
It now’ seems to be agreed that the
its products of farm, forest, factory and ' 12.................. 9 90
Window and Door Jambs.
86 ..............
1
Multnomah delegation will vote, almost
2c.
per lineal foot.........................
mines. The Exposition will not be local j 13 .................. 18 00 37 .................. ’
as
a
unit,
for
Representative
Eddv.
The
14 .................. 1 $.70
38 .................. 11
1x3 and under. Clear, dressed
or sectional in any sense.
other
candidates
have
support
which
15 .................. 6.00
89.................. D
Ic.
4 sides, per lineal toot, plain
Low railroad rates will be in effect be­
7.50
16 ..................
10.................
:
makes them formidable, and while the
All Lumber above 28 feet extra, at the
tween the East and the West in 1905, 17 .................. 5.40
41 .................. 4
indications are that Eddy will win, following prices :
which will insure large and representa 18 ..................
5.40 42 .................. i
there is no absolute certaintv about it.
28 to 36 feet, $16 per M,, Rough.
43 .................. Î
tive attendance. .Specially low rates will 19 .................. 8.40
Eddy represents one faction and Harris
20 .................. 2.70
44 .................. Í
86 to 40 feet. $90
prevail in the northwest to enable the
45 .................. i
21. ..............
8.10
another, while Davey is content to take
40 to 50 feet, $30
„
,,
visitors to go to other towns and sections 22.................. 8.40
46 .................. :
the votes of those not affiliated with the
Extra price on Lumber over 16 inch
of interest. All who wish to visit any ¡ 23 .................. 14.10
47 ..................
factions. In the event of a close contest
wide.
48 .................. (
place in Oregon, for the purpose of look­ 24 .................. 3.90
it is possible that Davey may be the
T illamook L imber C o .,
Per
capita,
total,
$597.60.
i,
30c.
;
ing up land, or investigating locations
compromise.
By F. S. W hitehouse , pres.
for industrial plants—no matter whether addition to the above. $5 was appor­
The Republicans will caucus prior to
Y ellow F ir L umber C o .
it be in the remotest section of the State— tioned to each of the following districts
By E dw . G. E. W ist , pres.
organization, and the Speakership as
will have the privilege of settlers’ or in­ for teachers’ attendance at the annual
T ruckee L umber C o .,
well as the principal clerkships will be
county
institute,
amounting
to
»$210.
ventors’ rites. There will thus be op­
By J. E. S ibley , Manager.
Districts No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 and 9 settled behind closed doors. The faction
portunities to see th* Upper and Lower
■
'
that
has
control
of
the
caucus
will
have
Columbia River, Northwestern Oregon, ($30 for six teachers), 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,
all of the patronage, but no one knows
Bright’s Disease
15.
16,
20,
21,
22,23,
24,25,
26,28,
Tillamook,,the Willamette Valley. South ,
which faction will win out.—Telegram.
western Oregon. Southern Oregon, and ¡ 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 38,40, 41,42,43,
The largest price ever paid for a pre­
all of the State East of the Cascade : 44, 4.5, 46 and 48.
Floods in Washington.
scription, changed hands in San Fran-
Mountains. This will be one of the most | The remaining districts did not em­
S eattle . Wash , Jan. 5.—lake of | cisco. Aug. 30, 1901. The transfer in­
important features of the exposition, ploy teachers’ holding certificates of
attendance
at
the
annual
institute.
water
twenty miles long, from one ■ volved in coin and stock $112,500.00
for the excursions of the Eastern visitors
The next regular apportionment of to five miles wide, and varying in depth ( and was paid by a party of business men
to those parts of Oregon which greatly
from 3 to 20 feet, covers the entire for a specific for Bright's Disease and
need development will certainly reside school funds will be in April.
White River Valley between Seattle and Diabetes, hitherto incurable diseases.
in large increase in population through '
Kent.
The like was never known before ’ They commenced the serious investi­
SAND LAKE
settlement and the investment of enor­
in all the history of King County. W. gation of the specific Nov. 15, 1900.
mous sums of money in the state.
There are two panthers at work on II. Alvord, a farmer living near Kent, They interviewed scores of the cured and
The appropriation to be made by the
Mr. L. A. Hovt's goats. He has lost who settled here over 40 years ago. said 1 tried it out on ite merits by putting over
Legislation for the Exposition will be
4 out of seven.
tonight that never in his experience was three dozen cases on the treatment and
expended under the direction of a State
I watching them. They also got pliysi-
Rev. Welch failed to materalize last there such a flood as prevails today.
Coinmiision which will be required to
The damage done by the waters in eans to name chronic, incurable cases,
submit a lull report of its doings to the Sunday and a large congregation wend­
King
County alone will reach at least and administered i: with the physicians
Legislature which will meet after the ed their way home with sadened hearts.
forjudges, Up to Aug. 25 eighty-seven
close of the Exposition. No part of the
Our Road Supervisor has shown good $100,000, and in all likelihood when all
percent of the test cases were either well
mi ney will be expended in any other judgment in the large amount of work the facts are known it will reach double
or progressing favorably.
t'lisautu.
At
least
300
familiej
in
the
way.
he has done on the roads this winter.
There being but thirteen per cent of
Now we have an excellent road from the valley have been rendered practically
The friends of Ex Senator McBride are head of the lake to the summet west of h niieless by the floods, and their house­ failures, the parties were satisfied and
making a great mistake when they try Hayes' place, and from there is about a hold goals have b»en well-nigh des 1 closed the transaction. The proceedings
to force his name into the senatorial mile of impassable road vet, which forms troyed. Hundreds of head of sheep and 1 of the investigating committee and the
fight. The Headlight has considerable the broken link. We are up against it. hogs have been drowned, while other I clincial reports of the test cases were
published and will be mailed free on
respect for the ex-senator and appreciate but the Sandlakers have confidence in livestock has suffered.
Twenty valuable race horses at the i application. Address John J. Fili ton
what he did while in congress, but still the County Court, and believe we will
stables of the King County Fair Asso- J Company, 420 Montgomery St.. San
for all that we see it is to the best interest not be long kept in doubt.
*
<*iation six miles south of the city were! Francisco, Cal
of Oregon that a person who can wield a
W. C. King is building a new road on
with difficulty rescued yesterday after­
little more influence in behalf of the state
the line straight through to Atkinson's,
notice for publication .
lie sent to Washington. Oregon needs a
noon and taken to higher ground by­
Department of the interior
which is an excellent change and one
senator who can accomplish something
Manager Van de Vanter and his em­
Land office at Oregon City, Or.,
that has long been needed.
......
.
.January 3rd, I903.
for the state. Senator Simon has made
ployes
Mr. Van de Vanter’s house,
Notice f* hereby given that the following
Sandlake
leads
in
all
lines
but
one,
and
a miserable failure iu this respect, disap­
which sits on high ground, was flooded, named settler has filed notice of his intention
t-> make- final proof in «upport of his claim, and
pointing his numerous political friends, that one, well, if I must say it, is wedd­ and he and his family were taken out in that smd proof will be made before the Countv
<
of Tillamook co., at Tillamook. Oregon.
ings.
Some
wav
Cupid
has
neglected
so it is to be ho|x*d that the state legis.
floats. The water covered the track of , on lerk
February 13th. i90t, viz.
v k ^«^nORE P BOWLBY.
lature will not make another bungle in us. Perhaps he is waiting for that piece the fair association and reached up lo u
H.h. Jio. 12649, for the Nw
Nw v , s Nw 1.
of road t6 be finished bv Haves’, that is the eaves of the stables. The plant cost . and Sw
selecting a senator.
Nr W, gee 24. tp. 1 S R R
if
he
is
coming
on
foot,
and
if
he
does
we
F5.000.
and
it
tr.ll
Ite
rare
good
fortune
* * *
know where to find him, for he will never .f thet damage i. not heavy.
.Manager
: Robirt Hultertan, John w
If the state legislature makes any get beyond there. Well, he it a fool for
change in the personel of the Port of not coming some way, for we have just Van de \ anter says that the track itself, ’enninga, George b Lamb, <>t Tillamook. Or.
which is made of native black clay, will
Cma* h Moomm* Negister.
Portland commission, it should retain dozens of handsome young ladies that
I not l>e injured.
T
imber
L
amb
,
act J i nk 3, 1x7s.- notice job
the members who have brought about seem destined to lecome old maids, and i
rCBClc »Tlox.
such satisfactory results and “spud gear’’ great big overgrown young men galore. I ! Special Agent Grvgia, of the United
United States l and office
Oregon City. Oiegon
the dog-in-the-iranger figure head of the When we read in the papers about the [ ' States Land otfice who is at Lakeview,
v»o.- 1 e «
Ifrcember Bth, 100?.
bolioe 1« herehr elven that in mnipliance
commission. That is the idea we have in manv weddings over the county we are ( I investigating the timber and other land
with the provi.iona of the act of < oneieaaoT
this neck of the woods if the commerce enclined to sav "What is the matter with ' entries in that district, h.ts over 500 June 3. ia-j. entitled An act for the “ale 2
of Portland is to be benefited by dredg­ us." So being this is the first of the claims to look into and in every case Unifier land» tn the State» of California Ort-
eon. Nevada and Wa llington Territory " a<
ing. The general public forms a prettv year, let us turn over a new leaf and , where there is evidence of irregularity «tended to .11 the Pul, ic Land <ta!" hv act ““
I AUgllst 4, iSor.
good opinion of the man who won’t do keep abreast of the times in this line also. the claimants will he summoned to show
MARY .T. GOODSPEFI).
a thing and the men who gets in and ac­ It will save confusion if but one couple cause whv their titles should not be can­ Of Tillamook, comity of rill.mook, stale <d
.Oregon, ha» tills day tiled In this office he,
complishes something that is of inestima­ comes forward at a time.
celed. It does not matter whether or sivorn sta ement V., ?9S5. for the purchase oi
the se i. of Settio, 7 in Town.liip , \
ble beiieat to a rapidly growing and im­
Sanee 7 W . and » ill offer proof to show that
There will be a meeting at Sandlake not patent to the land has been issued.
the
land soueht is more valuable for its timber
portant shipping port like Portland.
« « «
or
thHn for agricultural purpose*, ami to
next Sunday. Subject, "Why the King,
Representatives of Armour & Co., of e*.ah Mh her claim to aaid land before the
** *
dom ot God should be preached." J. C.
cl.$rl< ,°f Tillamook Countv. Oregon
Chicago,
have
been
through
the
dairy
It is characteristic of Biger Hermann G ove .
at Hllamook City. Orr-gon, on Friday, the *otl,
sections of Central and Northern New day Of fetru.ry. I903. She names as »itnrs.e,
to look for something biger. for he would
Osonre W Petter Peter F l,mh»m d Ba,
Aork. asking the creameries to name
not be a succeRsful politician if he did not
NEHALEM.
IT'. ’ of
t ?".1:
51
> Good
. •»peed,
Tillamook. Oregon
terms
under
which
that
firm
could
pur-1
I
do so. But his senatorial boomlet is not
Any and all ner*onM claiming adversely the
Willie Eflenburger and Hugo Klein chase the entire butter output of that dis. above described In nd- are requested to file their
big enough to win for him the sena.
clauna in thia office on or b»-fore *aid 20th da\
have gone to Froman to attend school. trict. amounting to several million o! Evbruary,I903
torial toga.
C ha .*. B. M oomek . Register.
* * *
Rev. W. J. Roehmer is out to Portland pounds ot first-class creamery butter per
The country is safe—there is no likel'- on a two week’s visit.
annum. No terms of contract have been T imber L and , A ct J( xx j . ib - r ._NontF nm
hood <»t a political "hold up’’ ot the state
PVBLICATION.
Mr. Anderson and wife have finished offered by the agents, who have simply
United State* Land Office.
legislature next week.
up the season s work at the Elmore asked the creameries to name prices at
Oregon Ci v. Oregon.
....
. .
t
December .to. 1902
cannery, mid returned to their home in which they WÍI1 Mil, exclusively to
•
’* hpr?.bv
th«t ’«» comp knee
Astoria. They were accotnpanyed by Armour Ac Co.
with the provmWn* of the set of Conrre-* of
June
jrd
eutitted
‘
An
a« t for the Mileof
Mrs. Anderson’s sister. Martha Tohl,
* w a
timber lands In the State* of California. Oregon
? *■»*’"<* ” Territory.’’ a« ex-
who will attend school at Astoria.
Levi Eicher, aged 59 years, and his tei -led . . t«. au< .11
the ¡’uhtb Land State* by act of
7
' Joe Effenburger in ide a trip to Astoria wife, residing in Springfield township. Atlgust «th. tnjj
orrm Hh:NKV SAMI EL RAKER
N.5., have l>een tortured bv masked OTTtliamoi.k • ity. county of Tillamook. State
ha* this dav ¿led in this office hi*
thieves, u.itil they told where their ofi.regon
*wurn Mtatement So. 5^9. for the purchase ..
Snnd«y,
money w as hidden. The robbers held a w
T ‘
X" ll '"Tp SO IS. Kan.. . .
« and wtU offer pt01,f to ,how that the laud
Born, to thr wife ot' Aug. Davidson, lighted lamp to Mr. Richer s feet ard »ought » more valuable for it» timber or »lone
AND
for agricultural purpo-e. and to e»tabli.h
on Innnarv 3rd, n son.
burned them until the flesh fell off before if hau
ii't”” 10
an(1 i*h>re the County Clerk
I’. l>. Newell has sold his ranch to he would consent to show them the «¿J a,nnO5
’ Or*IF>n Tillamook Citt
Oregon on Friday, the oth day of March, idot
, California people.
strong-box, where $225 in bills was Ha name* as witnmaea
s Klliott. Walter C. Bailor. Albert
The highest freshet in 1 + years was hidden. Then they bound the victims to
Wilke«. tredC Baker of Tillamook. Oregon
January 3rd.
AU) and all pet son* claiming adver*. ly the
the bed and left them, taking a horse
.dr*crihe'1 ,n.nd' *re re<|uc*ted to file
F R. Beals was on the river Sunday.
and saddle from a bam. Eicher, it is * aif
1
**•<* on <* before mnd
-”<h day of m
March,
t^o».
Helen Solomon is quite ill.
said, recognised the thieves.
C has , b M oores , Register.
TILLAMOOK
HEADLIGHT
<•*?»
WEEKLY OREGONIAN
$2.25.
I