TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, January 15.
EDUCATIONAL NOTES
1903.
place of the parent, he is allowed to ex­
1 GOLDEN GATE CITY LEADS. '
ercise. The true basis for lhe teacher's
The High School.
San Franclico Shows the I.nrp-eat Per­
authority is, that his powers inhere of
[TOTHE EDITOR TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT.] right in his office, whatever dicta to the
centage of Subcidea—Chleuico
Banka 111 I rd.
The function of the State is not to be contrary may be borrowed from among Russians in Manitoba Who Are Pos­
sessed of a Strange Craze.
limited to a mere police power. Grant­ the dusty decisions of forgotten judges.
The number of people who volun­
ing that the office of government is the Teachers need not that any parent's
tarily shuttled off this mortal coil in
protection of life and property, unless a place should be assigned them by the
American and other cities during last
Kefuie to lie loner Animal* for Any
very narrow definition be given to the hocus pocus of legal or judicial leger­
| year has been investigated by some
Purpoae and Place All the Bar*
demain,
nor
would
they
extend
the
terms ‘‘protection,’* “life,” and ”prop­
; del ver in statistics and the following
d<eua of Labor I you Their
erty,*’ the admission concedes all that limits of their domain beyond their nat­
figures indicate the results: San Fran­
Men and Women.
cisco leads with the largest ratio. 39.1
the friends of the State education can ural bounds. They believe that school
ask. Even if office of the State is de­ grounds are defined, as any other
Strange fancies sometimes take pos­ per 100,000 of population. Next comes
clared to be merely to protect rights and grounds, by their legal lioundaries, and session of religious sects, but the another Pacific coast city, Los Angeles,
with a ratio of 29.8. The reader has
do justice, a liberal definition of “rights” that if the unruly urchin break his strangest of all is probably the dis­
tressing mania that has enthralled naturally been looking for Chicago,
and “justice” will necessitate larger neighbor’s windows, or pilfer his ¡»eanut
and that city does, in fact, come next
powers in the State than the protection stand, on the way to or from school, the 5,000 Russian Doukhoborsti, w ho huve with a ratio of 24.0, followed by the
located
in
western
Manitoba,
says
a
of individuals from violence and the se­ sufferer should look to the parent for re-
neighboring city of Milwaukee, whose
special to the New York Times from
ratio is 22.2. New Orleans was the
curing of property to the owner; for life is I dress; and that in case of accident nr
Yorktown, Manitoba.
In the Swan
mure than mere animal existence, prop­ I harm, the parent, and not the teacher, river district the government is appre­ scent» of the self-destruction of 21.8
erty is more than mere accumulation of | should employ the physician and pay hensive for the remarkable craze that persons per 100,050 of population, and
wealth and protection is more than the the nurse. But they also believe that has taken possession of those colon- Cinchmnti followed close with 21.2.
New Haven is next with 20.9. and then
outstretching of a hand to ward off a whatever exerts a baneful influence uj - ■ ists. A visit to the community showed
comes the borough of Manhattan with
blow. A line cannot be drawn between on the school, or serves to bring it into ! that the sights, scenes and the horror 20.0, though greater New York ns a
elementary and higher education. This disrepute, whether done within the pre­ depicted were almost beyond concep­ whole is well down the fist with a ratio
•
must be arbitrary and variable. Assum­ cincts of the school-yard upon the neigh, tion.
of only 13.6. This is less than Roches­
It is well known that the Doukhobor­ ter, Indianapolis, Philadelphia. Pitts­
ing that State education be limited bor’s grounds, “or in the continuous
sti are adverse to shedding blood. This burg. Baltimore.
Boston. Detroit.
to the three K’s, still each one of the woods where rolls the Oregon,” conies
is the reason why they emigrated
three K’s, carried to its possible develop­ under the legitimate cognizance of lhe from Russia, and it is also the reason Omaha and Louisville, besides all of
those specifically enumerated above.
ment, admits of an almost infinite degree teacher, who, in zealous care of his why the Canadian government exempt­
As to the foreign cities. Paris leads the
of study and acquirement. What are charge, may Counsel, censure, or con­ ed them from military duty as induce­ list with a ratio of 42. followed by­
ment for iheir location on the prairie Berlin 36; Vienna 28 and London 23.
the elements ? The propositions of Euclid demn.
were axiomatic elements to Newton.
But why the school grounds should lands of the west. As to what they There were more suicides in Saxony
Higher education is necessary to a good extend to the father's door, rather than should eat, this was purely a personal than in any other country. 31.1 per 100.-
primary educational system, both for the I the home circle expand to the school matter, but, as it appears, it was one 000. in Denmark the ratio was 25.8. in
of the fcal tires that was overlooked by Austria 21.2. in France 15.7. in the Ger­
production of trained teachers and for I entrance, is to them a mystery. The
the government that will cause im­ man empire 14.3, and Sweden. Norway.
the dissemination of a liberal and pro. | parent is charged with duty of providing mense trouble.
Belgium. Great Britain. Italy, the
grtssive educational spirit. The State 1 clothing, food,shelter,and home training
In this country a man may eat what United States and Spain followed in
must provide it. The State cannot af­ i and is responsible to society for any he chooses, and if Lis religion dictates the order given.
ford to leave the gifted minds within its : neglect; and under a F.ke responsibility that he shall conform to a vegetable
The table referring to American
borders uncultivated, or to accident, or i is the teacher with his mental and moral diet, such beliefs are respected. All caffes is somewhat difficult to explain
might
have
been
well
had
this
state
to the caprice of parents or religious or­ training at school. The duties and the
Whv the eitv of the golden gate, and
ganizations with which education is rights of the one, within his province, of affairs been confined to vegetarian­ California, wi'h its glorious climate,
ism, but the Doukhoborsti religion its sunshine, its fruit and its flowers,
only a secondary aim. We do not ex­ as sacred and original, they apprehend,
does not appear 1< be a finished prod­ should show’ the greatest number of
pose our sick, expecting a Good Samari­ | as the other.
uct. It has been constantly undergo­ suicides seems a mv«tery, unless the
Dancing.
tan to come along and take care of them.
ing changes. From the belief that it presence of a lnrge Chinese nonnlatiou
The State colleges and high schools
An English schoolmaster, evidently in was a sin to eat meat, it seems a long pvnlnina it. The high suicide rate
are better than their denominational the heydey of youth, advancas the fol­ jump to reach the conclusion that it is of Chicago is. pert a ns. accounted for
rivals, and the only way in which the lowing arguments for dancing nt teach­ wrong to eat animal products, but bv the rush and struggle of that greet
latter can compete with the former is by ers’ institutes: (1) It adds to the attend­ these people have now given up drink­ city and the large foreign element it
becoming equally undenominational ance of the institute,and unity is strength; ing milk. eating bin ter. cheese, eggs, contains—a foreign element, more­
etc., and the cows, oxen, goats and fowl over, which comes mainly from those
The State colleges and highschools break | (2) It adds to the attraction of the meet
are increasing and multiplying, and countries where suicide is most fre-
down sectarian barriers and allay de­ ings very greatly; (3) As a physical ex- waxing fat, while the people are on
ouent. The same is perhaps true of
nominational asperities. They are not I ercise it is excellent; may business and the veige of starvation.
Milwaukeeaiul of Cincinnati. Thehigh
irreligious because secular. The State ' recreation never be severed; (4) It enables
Having reached this absurd posi­ rate at New- Orleans may possibly be
teaches nothing, but the people use the ' teachers to thri w off their nutural re­ tion. it was but a step to another and attributed to its relation to France
State as an instrument to employ men serve; (5) I have yet to learn that the more ridiculous one. Tf it were wrong and the ideas and traditions brought
and women peculiarly fit to teach. Good I refining influence of ladies’ society harms t-o eat the flesh of animals the same here from Paris, the suicide capital of
line of reasoning made it comparative­ the w-orld. But New York city casts
men and women will exhale good influ I any one; (6) The light, joyful recreation
ly easy to condemn the use of leather a cloud over some of these explana­
ence, instil good principles, train up good I which dancing affords is not a bad
harness made from the hides of God’s tions. Here are the large foreign pop­
character, and cultivate good morals. | preparation for a week of anxious toil; creatures, and then followed the c< n-
ulations, the stress and strain of liv­
Good men and women will have good 1 (?) School Boards sanction it, teachers demnation of w< .dene’ uh,.’ng. beenr^
ing and working, ft-o novetiy. the ex­
schools. The keeper of a temperance are charmed with it, and doctors recom­ wool grown on the bodies of she**'
citement.
Yet
Philadelphia,
th“
hotel must have something more to give mend it. Who else ought to interfere?’’ which also belonged tn t’ e T -rd. T1 u ‘iloe’iing city of the biiroorons para-
p-rnphers, has a higher ratio of sui­
his guests than his sign, and if the sec­ That young man's head is level, if his next step was still more*sweeping in
ndit’ ir
cides than greater New York. And
tarian colleges and high schools have no heels are light.—G. A. W alker , Nehal­ its effect oh their economic
It was to make servants <f any of bow is it to bo explained that New-
more to give their students than the em Oregon.__________________
the lower animals, to use them for Haven lead« all the other New Eng­
name of the sect, they will have to go to
beasts of burden or for any other pur­ land cities in tho number of suicides?
What Governor Hoard Says.
the wall before their State competitors,
pose.
^t. Paul and Minn» 'nnljs lje side bv
as the private schools are extinguished I
They had the courn ire of their con­ side, but in Mlnnonnofis
ratio is
“I don’t live for fun nor do business victions-. and at once turned out their 11.4 and in St. Paul it is but 6.5. Tt
in the light of public schools of cor res-.
for fun,” says ex-Governor Hoard of horses, cattle and sheep, driving them «eems that the conclusions must be
ponding grade.
Wisconsin. ‘1 pay nearly $340,000 for! to “God’s Hill.” to f- rare for them­ that there is no method in suicide mad­
The Teacher’s Authority.
milk, and the dairymen in Jefferson selves. placing all the burdens of farm ness and that the effort to reduce it to
Some time ago your correspondent county, Wisconsin, to whom this money life on their own shoulders. For all rule is doomed to failure,
noticed an open letter in a weekly paper goes.and who also receive pay from other drawing vurposes, such as hauling
CARP OUSTING WILD DUCK.
of one of the large cities of the North­ creameries, have on deposit in the Jef­ heavy loads on wagons, men take the
west, asking the superintendent of the ferson county banks $1,500,000. How- place of horses and oxen. Twelve nr I'tselnaiM Thenuelven, They Have De­
schools of that city to state how far do they get this money? It costs $40 a 14 men hitched to a plow suffice for
stroyed the Wild Rice Field«
this purpt «e. and it is the only method
away from the school premises the auth­ year to keep a cow as they are kept in
Ln Ontario, Canada.
employed bv them in thecultivation of
ority of the teacher, or school principal, Jefferson county. The average produc­ the noil. Women, even, are employed
The singular complaint comes from
over his pupils extends. The papers have tion of the general business cow in the in this manner, though when coming
been carefully scanned, institutes and county just about pays for her keeping. into town men only are seen hauling various parts of northern Ontario that
fish are re>p.»nsible for the disappear­
Board meetings have been industriously It costs just about as much to feed a cow the wagons and buggies. Every day
ance of certain kinds of game. In lo-
attended, the utterances of that superin­ that gives 150 pounds of butter a year in the streets of Yorktown dozens of calitiee which were formerly noted for
tendent have been read w ith eager atten­ as one that gives 300 pounds. This is not men may be seen drawing wagons, the excellent duck shooting which they
hauling what litttie produce they ri.’iy
tion, and yet not one word has been a question of breeds, but of form and
have for sale, and carrying back t • offered the birds are now not to be had
seen or heard in reply to what seems on function.
at all.
their farms flour and other neces­
The dirnks. geese and other aquatic
the face of it a fair question, and one
sities.
“Th»- dairymen in Jefferson county
which should be answered in a definite
The Doukhoborsti are clad exclu­ birds were formerly in the habit of
selected their cows, not from this breed
and conclusive manner. In default of an
sively in cotton clothes and wear ’•ub- frequenting the large fields of wild rice
or that, but according to their form and ber boots or shoes knit or woven with in the lakes and streams of parts of
official answer, the following is sub­
yield. As a result, they have collected binder twine, which thev buy for the Ontario, but now these fields have been,
mitted ; Between the school premises and
in many instances, destroyed by the
together, not general purpose cows, but purpose. Their food consist.« of bread
the home the authority of parents and
German carp, which has found its way
cows that have a specific purpose of and water, and such vegetable« as tbev
that of teachers over children is coinci­
into thesew aters. The yegetarian diet
miking milk and butler (the business for grow, and wild he-ries and herbs which
of this detectable fish not only ruins
dent. The responsibility of the teacher
they
gather.
Their
farms
are
neglect
­
which they keep them) returning good
the flavoi .7 its own flesh, but exhausts
does not cease until the child reaches
ed and their stock, of which they have
profits on the money invested.”
home ; but in matters of school discipline ’
much, is running wild in the hills, the food supply of some of the most
where it will all die during the winter, desirable forms of feathered game,
the parents’ authority does not extend
or be appropriated by those who are says the New York Sun.
to the school-yard. Wherever groups of
Bright’s Disease.
The
Ontario inspector of fish­
not. of their religious faith, and who
children are recognized as school-children
eries,
who has
been in north­
will at least give the stock shelter.
the teacher’s authority and responsibility
Ontario
for the
last
few
The largest price ever paid for a pre­
With the advent of cold weather ern
over these children morally and legally scription, changed hands in San Fran J
starvation and disease must certainly week*, reports that the German
extends,
and to preserve decorum cisco. Aug. 30, 1901. The transfer in­ follow, and they appear to know this, carp has not only become danger­
amongst them and respectful conduct to­ volved in coin and stock $112,500.00 for they have been in correspondence ous to other fish, as has been frequent­
ward the citizens is a prime duty of the and was paid by a ¡»arty of busineM inen with authorities in southern Cali­ ly claimed, but that in Cook’s bay. Lake
Simcoe, where there were formerly
teacher. He who abdicates this con­ fora specific for Bright’s Disease and fornia. Nevada. Arizona and Australia,
hundreds of acres of wild rice, not a
with a view to emigration to a warmer
trol abdicates the best half of his peda- Dial»eteR. hitherto incurable diseases.
.«near of ihat plant is to be seen to-day.
climate where the conditions would
goglcal function, who savs, “I don't care
They commenced lhe serious investi­ enable them to subsist on the soil The same is true of the Holland river,
what they do out of my, sight,’’ might as gation of the specific Nov. 15, 1900.
where there were at one time 1.500
without trespassing on the possessions
well say, “I don’t care what becomes of They interviewed scores of the cured and
acres of rice. The carp have eaten it
of the animal kingdom. Lt is needier«
root, branch and seed.
them after they leave school ; I have no tried it out on ite merits by putting over to say that no one wants them, as they
The almost incredible part of it is
concern in their future ” A selfish motive th rev dozen cases on the treatment and are still in Manitoba, nn elephant on
that the fish have entirely destroyed
should suggest the assumption of great­ watching them. They also got physi- the hands of the government that
the field* in one year.
The aquatic
er out-door responsibility. The reputa- cans to name chronic, incurable cases, brought them from Russia .a few years
, birds which viait the locality, finding
’tion of the school is at stake, and the and administered ii with lhe physicians igo to develop the prairie land of the that all their usual feeding grounds
public schools cannot yet afford to forjudges, Up to Aug 25 eighty-seven west.
have disappeared, cut short their visit
Ignore the street conduct of their pupils, percent of the test cases were either well
and move away in search of others.
Feminine Iicnorn nrv.
Especially since the managers of parodi­ or progressing favorably.
“It’s only a matter of time,” re­ The local sportsmen complain, too,
marked the shoe-clerk boarder, who that the carp have attacked the beds
ed schools make this matter a specialty,
There being but thirteen per cent of
t may not be so important to have the failures, the parties were satisfied and reads the scientific page in a house­ I of wild celery, and that they, too, are
hold magazine, “until all our engines almost completely destroyed.
■tside of the cup as clean as the inside : closed the transaction. The pna-eedings
It remains t-o be seen what the ef­
and that sort of thing will be run
it to be a clean cup it should be clean of the investigating committee and the
fect of this wholesale destruction of
by heat drawn from the sun.”
th inside and outside. But the police, clincial reports of the lest cases were
“What will become of the poor aquatic vegetation will he upon the
yhat are they for ? It is all very well published and wifi be mailed free on farmer« when that time arrives?” game fishes of the locality. The fish­
suggest police in some of our large application.
Address John J. Fuiton asked the girl with the lemon-col­ ery overseer of the district declares
|s, but in any other place the school, Company, 420 Montgomery St., San ored hair, who presides over the rib­ that it is a question whether the
«pawn of th« muskallonge can be pro­
bon counter between meals.
ter who leans on the police for street Francisco. Cal
♦
“The farmers?” queried the shoe jected and developed without the rhe
^lining of his pupils has a bulrush
clerk, after the manner of a person beds. He tines not accuse the carp of
•prop. Somebody must take the
Beware of Ointments for
mating the eggs of the other fish, but
tip a tree.
risibilitv of children’s conduct on Catarrh that Contain Mercury
“Yea.’* said the fair ribbon demon­ »■fates that they keep the water enn-
'heet. The principal and the teacher a« mercury will «urely destroy the sense o
strator. “If all the sun’s hent ia tn : tlnnally disturbed, and that to their
and com pie ely derange the whole sys
fulfill lhe duties of their office, until
presence in these waters must be at­
tern when entering it through the mucous sur be used to run engine« won’t It make
tributed the decrease in the number
the risk. The brave man dies faces, such articles should never leu-ed ex the weather ton mid to raise eg^a
< ept on prescriptions from reputable phyxicistis
i,u^. whereas the coward is alwavs as the damage they will do is ten fold to the and bntter and such things?”—Chi­ 'of muskalknge frequenting them for
spawning purposes.
good vou can povdbly derive frcn> them Hail's cago Daily News.
dvi
other hand, it may be asserted
«cliooLroom. and within nis
ow r^ain. the teacher stands in his
ownt. and will wisely omit those
^UDC» which only, as installed in
(
A REMARKABLE SECT
catarrh Cure, manufactured by F J. Cheney «t
Co.. Toledo, O.. contains no mercury, ami is
taken internally. acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the aye em. In buying
Hail’s ( atarrh Cura he sure ou get the genuine
it Is taken internally, and made in Toledo,
Ohio, by F. J. Cheney A Co. TestimoniHis free.
Sold by Drugist«. price 75c. per bottle.
Hail a Family Pilis are the best.
Sn •nddrn.
A Mnavfer M««hroom,
M«e—Did lie really take yon by ior-
pri«e when he propoerd?
Ethel Ye,, indeed! Why. I hadn't
even looked up hia financial atanding
—Judge.
Weigth throe pounds four ounces,
circumference forty-five inches, is the
description
of
another
monster
mushroom which has been gathered
at Braconash, Norwich, England.
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OF SAN
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DEALERS IN
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BOX SHOOKS.
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Proprietor.
First Class accommodation at Second Class Rate.
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PROPRIETOR
Tillamook Iron Woks
Steamer Geo R. Vosburg
Will Run Between
Tillamook and Astoria.
Freight in 5-ton lots and over $3.50 per ton.
Freight in less than 5-ton lots, $4.00 per ton.
Passenger rate, $3.50.
Ship Freight by A. & C. Railroad in Care of
Geo. R. Vosburg.
NEHALEM TRANS. CO.
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ONLY LINE-ASTOT1A TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI,
BAY CITY, HOBSONVILLE.
Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. and
also the Astoria & Columbia River R. R. foi San Francisco, Portland
and all ¡mints east. For freight and passenger rates apply to
SAMUEL ELMORE <Jk CO. General Agents, ASTORIA, OR
B. C. LAMB, Agent. Tillamook Oregon.
A
. (O. R. & N. R. R. Co.. Portland.
AgenU jA & c u R Co Portland.
J. S. LAMAR,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT.
I have the largest and best assorted stock of old
Wines and Liquors that has ever been imported into
this City.
Si’'
<U j -
? Whisky, $2.25 to $8.00 per gal.
Wines, $1.00 to $3.00 per gal. (.
. rji
.-tri
.-iji
..ill ,4ti ,-in .-it! it
Don’t drink cheap doctored stuff when you can
buy it pure and unadulterated from me.
M. F. LEACH,
Tillamook Meat Market
PROPRIETOR
OF
de A' ler in
Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc.
Shop next door to Larsen's Hotel, Tillamook,
Rates, $1 Per Day
Centrally Located.
LARSEN HOUSE,
M. H. bflRSEN. Proprietor.
OREGON
TILLAMOOK,
The Best Hotel in the city.
No Chinese Employed.
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