Tillamook headlight., September 24, 1903, Image 4

TILL A MGOK
Hie following PRIZES
will be awarded October
1st, by TODD & CO.
One Cash Prize -
$50.00
25.00
One Merchandise Prize
20.00
One Suit -
15.00
One Suit
12 50
12.50
( )ne Overcoat
One Girl's Mackintosh
10.00
8.50
One Ladies’ Mackintosh
5.00
One Boy’s Mackintosh
5.00
One Giri’s Mackintosh -
One Pair Gents’ Shoes
5.00
Five Prs. Gents’ Shoes, 3.50 17.50
Five Prs. Ladies’Shoes, 3.50 17.50.
Six Men’s Hats -
3.00 18.50.
Five Pair ol Shoes 2.50 12..50
Five Hats
2.00 10.00
5.00
Five Shirts
1.00
42 PIZES.
Amounting to 8250.00
TODD & CO
BAILEY & WEISS,
Real Estate Agents and
Timber Locators.
HEADLIGHT, SEPTEMBER 24,
“Who Blundered?”
TO THE EDITOR TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT.
And Still. "Who Blundered ?”
C Ben Kieslnnd came into the H ead
LIGHT office on Friday and denied writ
ing the libelous mutter which nppenred
in the Herald. This is probably true il
dictatiag n letter is not writing it and a
nice way 1« squirm out of the response
bility. Will Mr. Riesland deny that he
dictated
the
paragraphs
himself
and that he induced Rollie to publish
and father the responsibility of the un
truthful matter ? It is not otir in­
tention to get mad and threaten Mr.
Riesland with a libel suit, for if he is a
gentleman with a spark of honor i.i him
In reply to the article published Sept
17th, 1 wished to say that all statements
therein, as tar as i am concern?<l, are ab­
solutely false. J. W. Taylor. Isaac Pea,
H. D. Taylor anti A. J. Burcham, of
Kelso, Wash., and Fred N Stallcup, <»t
Kerns, Wash., weie brought in bv A. M.
Mauritzen. of Portland, who, by the,
way, did not have an “ understanding
with C. Ben Riesland” of any kind.
The first that I knew about these
parties coming in was when 1 received a
telephone from Forest Grove that this
man Mauritzen was coming over with a
party. 1 did not even know what they
wanted. Mauritzen telephoned me again
from Wilson, ami told me that these
parties wanted all kinds ot land, timber, we are entitled to an apology.
and farming land and everything else.
When they arrived here, they stopped at
Editorial Snap Shots.
the Allen House, and after eating dinner
came up to my office with Mauritzen,
The business men have decided tn close
when I told them that there was noth
ing like a 7 or 8, or 10 million claim to their business establishments at eight
be located in the county, that I knew ol. o’clock, commencing on the 1st. They
I told them further that I invsell did not would do just as much business, have
go into the woods, but had cruisers do
and live longer if they
that work tor me. 1 told them that I more enjoyment
„ .
thought the easiest way to arrange j dosed at six. All that is required is *o
matters, since they c«»uld not wait here e(jacate (|)e pU>)liC to do their trading
until their receipt came back from the1
. .
.
i
lunff office, was for them to depositt,le dnv-
money in the bank to pay for locating ;!
* * *
.
. .
this money to be in their names, and not i The Corvallis Gazette says it is plain y
turned : over
t to ■ be
________
_____ until
’’ they
‘
‘ had tiled ’ on ! evident that the Southern Pacific, or
the land and had received their receipt I what is known as the Harriman lines,
from the land office ; but 1 told them
is waking up to the importance of the
point blank that there would be no use
of their trying to get claims as they demand for new railroad lines in Oregon.
expected. I told them that the cruisers, As the Southern Pacificclaims Tillamook
who, bv the way, were Weiss and Bailey as its territory, it is to be hoped that this
— would be in in the evening. I had done
considerable business with this man conntv will not be everlooked when new
Weiss, and all the locating that was railroad projects are being considered.
done through my office had been done
* * *
by Walt Bailev, whom I have always
Some of our citizens had the Mexico
treated fairly and befriended. I se»’t a
note to Weiss, telling him that there vas fever not long since. The situation is
a party of men here that wished to be now changed, all the fever being in that
located, and that I should like to speak republic. Dr. Roy Martin, Quarantine
to him in the evening. Weiss called at Inspector for the Government, who re­
my office, and Bailey remained outside
speaking to some other parties Two cently returned from Linares, declares
of the men were in my office, and Weiss that the city is dead commercially and
told them just exactly what I had, partly deserted on account of the preval­
speaking to them about several places
ence of yellow fever. Although there are
where there were claims, and telling
them that there were only a few. They less than 200 cases in Linares, there are
finally decided that they would go out. fullv 2000 people sick with various ail­
Of course. I told them that I had no ments. Tillamook, with its healthy cli­
further interest in the matter ; I had not
been instrumental in bringing them in. mate, is good enough for us.
M * *
and I felt no responsibility on mv
shoulders. Mauritzen, who had brought
Surely the citizens of Tillamook must
them in, left early that afternoon, for
some reason or other, which I do not be getting awfully tired hearing about
the many false and silly insinuations that
know.
When these parties left my office, Walt are being published about the editor of
Bailey look them in tow, and that is the the H eadlight . If they can stand that
last I saw of them.
Somebody certainly told these jieople kind of stuff being injected into them
a pack of lies which resulted in this re­ every week we have no objection what­
port being circulated, which is an absurd ever, for longer it is kept up more silly
lie, and which I desire that you retract and false it makes those who think they
in the next issue of the H eadlight . If
this be not done, I shall be compelled to are catering to the public taste appear.
clear matters up by submitting the sub. We are not courting so much public noto­
ject to a court of law.
riety by being continually jumped upon.
Respectfully submitted,
But the citizens consider the source and
C. B en R iesland .
let it go at that.
[We gladly give Mr. Riesland this
opportunity to be heard in defence of
himself and to show the public that he
was not responsible for deceiving the
men when they left Portland, who had
been led to believe they could easily ob­
tain timber claims with eight to ten
million feet of timber on them. He has
also submitted to us his correspondence
OFFICE: NEXT TO HEINS’ PHOTO GALLERY,
he had with A. M. Mauritzen, of Port­
TILLAMOOK, OREGON.
land, and in none of his letters does he
hold out false inducements for the pur­
pose of getting people to come to Tilla­
S. STEPHENS,
mook—simply advising Mauritzen to
• Real Estate, -Insuranceand bring his men along and he would try
and locate them.
Consequently, it is
Agent for the
Northwest School Furniture Co., also Mauritzen, and not Mr. Riesland, who
L. EDDY,
deceived the men before they left Port­
Notary Public.
land, and we make this statement to
OFFICE IN OLSEN BLOCK.
contradict any wrong impressions the
A ttorney - at -L aw ,
men may have caused by laying the
LAUDE THAYER,
blame upon Mr. Riesland before they
O regon
T illamook
left Tillamook, or any that the H ead
Agent for Fireman’s
light caused in its last issue. The men
Fund and London and Lanca­ have been basely wronged, and it is
. BOTTS,
shire Fire Insurance
only right, to prevent a repetition of
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
that kind of thing, to bring the guilty
Companies.
Complete set |of abstracts.
party to justice. The right thing, then,
Tillamook .. Oregon.
Office upstairs, North of Tillamook
for Mr. Riesland to do, to clear matters
County Bank.
up more satisfactorily, is to subject the
guilty man, and not the editor of the
TILLAMOOK
...
OREGON
H eadlight , to a court of law, and we
are glad to hear that this is his inten
tion.—E ditor .]
LAUDE THAYER,
Real Estate Transfers.
1903.
General News.
THE OLD REUA3U
President Roosevelt entertained nt
luncheon, on Monday lit Oyster Bay. L.
I , Senator Proctor, of Vermont, and
Harvey W. Scott, editor of the Oregon,
ian, of Portland Or.
* * *
At a recent meeting of the City «. unci|
of Seaside, the Marshal was instructed
to collect $5 per quarter from every
nickle-in-the slot machine and $25 every
two months from each gambling table.
« * *
A detachment of the Twenty eighth
Infantry embarked ill boats had a sharp
engagement on 'loros Lake, Lanao,
September 10, with a band of fanatical
Moros, during which Private O. E.
Barnett was killed. One of the leaders
of the enemy, a priest, single-handed at­
tacked a boatload of American soldiers.
He was killed.
* * *
Prevalence of trachoma in New York,
over 1000,000 cases of this disease ol the
eve having been reported, lias resulted in
the determination of the Board of Health
to establish a hospital for its exclusive
treatment. It has been found that .the
majority of these cases are among the
public school children. In the schools
inspected last week 19 per cent of the
pupils were found to be affected.
* * *
When the State Department closed
Tuesday at 4 o'clock it was agreed that
the Panama Canal treaty was dead, al­
though eight hours vet remained within
which the Columbian Congress might
take affirmative action upon it. Nothing
however, had been received during the
day, either from Minister Beaupre at
Bagota or from Mr. Herron, tile Colom,
bian ¡Charge, which gave the slightest
hope ol a favorable issue.
POWDER
Absolutely Pure
THERE/S NO SUBSTITUI
Th
For Sale
Vai
Bt P.
260 acres, on tide water of Nehalta
river, 150 acres in grass, 150 fruiUrta.
Ch,
good buildings, waterpipe to barn Bud city '
Cot
house. Can give possessian at any
day <1
time. Reason for selling, old age.
Wa
F elix R oy ,
titem
A. S
Balm, Oregon.
Blaiiu
FOR SALE.
At a Bargain, the Jasper Smilb
Farm.
Chr
in the
The
•• G ot
Geo
* * M
the eit
Senator Hanna stated that there was
Mr.
no truth in the report published in some
Tlwrs
One
mile
from
town.
papers on Monday that lie would resign
0. V
the chairmanship of the National Re­
in the
publican committee on account of ill
See Kiger & Beals.
Sew
health. Mr. Hanna's duties as chair­
machi
man, it is pointed out, are extremely
Docl
light at present, and will continue so
and, c
until the National Republican convention
Hat:
meets, when a new chairman may be
I offer for sale my place known as Xt.
cliildrt
named.
Mr. Hanna declined to state caruie Mountain, located north of Xt.
Mrs,
whether or not he would again accept Iialem Bay. This place consists of eight
visit t<
the chairmanship it offered to him.
hundred ncres of land, over half of which
Woo
is open prairie, either now under cultiva­ childre
* * *
tion
or
ready
for
the
plow.
This
is
good
Mrs. Carrie Nation deeded over
One
certain valuable property to a charit­ grass land, well watered by mountain
whole;
streams,
and
can
engily
be
made
oneoi
able organization in Kansas. She is now
Chai
writing a play in which she will appear the best, if not the best stock or dairy
Portia
herself as the “Defender of Homes,” and farmin Tillamook County. Price reason­
Cold
advocate total abstiaance. The proper­ able and terms easy. Apply to
weathi
P. C. W arren ,
ty Mrs. Nation surrendered consists ot a
List
Warrington, Ore.
handsome building and about two acres
& Weii
Ranch for Sale.
ot land in Kansas City, Kan. She turned
it over to the Associated Charities of
Wyandotte County. Kan., to be used as
a home for the destitute wives, mothers
and children of drunkards, to the exclu­
sion of all others.
* * *
Passergcrs who came from Nome on
South half South East quarter
the steamship Portland bring the news
section
6, township 2 South,
that the largest nugget ever found in
Alaska was discovered on September 8, range 9 West, W.M., known as
on the bench of the left limit to Discovery
Geo. Brock place.
.on Anvil Creek. The find was made bv
a workman of the Pioneer Mining Com­
Address W. A. Brock, Pendle­
pany. The workman thought he had
Claud Thayer and wife to Ernest W. struck a boulder. He dug it out and ton, Ore.
Knight. 10 acres in Nw part of sec. found it to be a nugget weighing 182.55
•36 tp. 1 south range 10. $493 65.
on ices. At $18 per ounce the finder will
H. H. Alderman, sheriff, to Ann Malanev.
Certificate of redemption, for WH realize $3285. There is a small amount
Se & lots 6, 7, 8 and 9 sec. 19 tp. of quartz in the nugget, but itsowneis
4 souuh range 10, with exceptions. have already received offers to dispose of
$2102.66.
it at its weight in pure gold.
Two mortgages filed to secure $793.65.
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A strong attempt is being made to
In Tillamook County, Oregon. Fire
BEAVER
have the labor unions make a stand
miles from tidewater. Good road. Price
Fine weather greets the Beaverites against President Roosevelt because he
$1,750, on easy terms.
and hoppickers are getting home again. made the Government printing office ail
For further information see Countr
open
shop
by
reinstating
W.
A.
Miller,
a
Mr. Bixby and Mr. Hyatt have returned,
Commissioner L. Parrish, Hohsonville,
bookbinder,
after
the
union
had
declared
also Mr. West from the valley. They
Oregon, or write to Amon Rose, Temple,
report every thing very drv and dusty he eould not hold the place for infraction
ton, Cal.
outside and very glad to get home to of rules. Labor organizations through,
out
the
country
are
being
requested
to
the land of mist and green meadows.
T inker L and , A ct J vnk 3, 18;S —Norrca ro«
A son arrived at the home of Mr. and forward petitions to the President asking
P ublication .
In justice to John Weiss and Walt. C.
United States Land Office,
him to oust Miller. The President stead­
Mrs. T. Coulson's on the 17th inst.
Oregon
Ci y, Oregon
Bailey, we have their statements that
Septem l»er 18th, 1903.
Mrs. Ben Jacob's mother passed fastly declares there shall be no discrim.
A ttorney - at -L aw ,
Notice
they had no agreement with Mr. Ries­
is
hereby
given
that in compliance
¡nation. John Mitchell, the famous presi­ with the provisions
---------------
of -----------
the act of Congress of
land to look timber lands for him, nor through Beaver a few days ago on her dent of the Mineworkers, it is believed, June 3rd, 1878, entitled “An act for the saleof
timber lands in the States of California, Oregon,
T illamook
O regon .
has he done considerable business with way to Spruce to visit her daughter.
will take steps which will cause labor to Nevada and Washington Territory, ’ ms ex­
Weiss.
All
of
the
’
‘
considerable
business
”
tended
all the Public Land States by act •(
NEW
GOODS
FOR
WINTER
view the President's action in the light August to
I
4th. 1892.
NEHALEM.
Riesland had with Weiss was to show
EMANUEL T. SCARES,
of duty in upholding the law.
WEAR.
Of Beavor, county of Tillamook, Stale of
him a half block of land lie had to sell for
Oregon, has this day filed in this office hia
A large and well selected Mr. Thayer, which he bought. Bailev The Gerald C. was in and took a load
ARE HABERLACH,
sworn statement No. 6292, for the purdiaseof
Stock of Shoes direct from Chi­ denies that he took the men in tow when j ' of box shooks from Gunn’s mill Tuesday. T. A. Wood, grand commander of the ] the S ¡4 of Ne % and N *4 ol Se *< of
Mrs. August Davidson returned from Indian War Veterans of Oregon, and ! section No. 29, in Tp. No. 2 South, Range >
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
cago, just arrived.
they left Mr. Riesland’s office. Three of , Tillamook Friday, having taking her long famed for his connection with pen. ' W, and will offer proof to show that the laud
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
Jlcntechcv Abvoltot,
NO SHODDY GOODS. the men took him in tow to the Larsen ! baby there for medical treatment.
sions for Indian fighters nnd their J than for agricultural purposes, and to estabiwh
his claim to said land before the County Clerk
house,
to
ask
him
about
several
town,
Office across the street and north from
It will pay you to call and
W. H. Cooper and family moved back widows, was placed under arrest at his ot Tillamook County, Tillamook City Oregon,
Saturday, the 2 th day of November, 1903. He
the Post Office.
examine my goods and prices be­ ships which they had been told had vn.' to Tillamook Monday, leaving his place office in Portland by Deputy Marshal on
names as witnesses :
cant timber, when Bailey took out his in care of the hired man.
John
Weiss, Walter G. Bailev, ol Tillamook.
Jacob Proelistel. He was taken before
fore purchasing elsewhere, No book and showed them that there was
Ore. ; John Borba. ot Beaver. Ore : Benjamin
Rob Crawford and’Frcd Miller made a United States Commissioner J. A Slnden ° >u"ffer. of riiiamook, ore.
trouble to show goods.
novacant land there whatever. Under
TDOBERT A. MILLER,
business trip to Astoria and returned on and bound over under »1000 bond, to
those circumstance it is not strange that Saturday.
appear for an examination Tuesday of their claims in this office on or before snid
28th day of November. 1903.
the men blamed Riesland for deceiving
C, Preston and T. Kingsley went out next week. Mr. Wood appeared perfect-
A ttorney - at - L aw .
A lgernon S. ummmkr , Register.
them and they told a number of citizens
to
the
Miamia
Monday
to
look
ly
composed
and
made
the
remark
that
T
imber L and , act J vmr 3. ,8;8.
Oregon City, Oregon.
after
____ N( net fob
so. seeing that for some reason Maurit­
their claims
P ublication .
the proceeding would nllcome to naught.
Land Titles and Land Office
zen had left the city in a mysterious
United States Land Office,
The widely known Indian Veteran com.
Oregon City, o egou,
Business a Specialty.
hurry. As we have stated above, let Mr.
September ant i9°3-
mander is accused by Special Pension Ex­
How's This?
Notice is hereby given that in compliant*
Riesland bring the guilty party to jus
We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for aminer W. A. Pless of aiding, assisting with the provisions of the act of Congi«*0»
live and clear the matter up that war.
any cs*e of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
June 3rd, 1S7S, entitled "An act forth*«!«*'
W. SEVERANCE,
i Hall’s Catarrh Cure.
and procuring the making of false affi. timber lands in * he S ates of California ’»reeon.
Nevada and Washington Territory,'' *’
’
F J. CHENEY A CO., prop*, Toledo,
r..: • o. darits and certificates in three pension tended
to all the Public Land States by act of
Me. the undersigned have known p. O.
j.
Dr.
P.
J.
Sharp,
the
exper-
August
4, 1892,
Cheney
f<>r
the
last
is
yr-
claims,
and.
according
to
the
statements
yrarw.
«nd
be
her/him
A ttorney - at -L aw ,
.........-..»•« nsvsl
WATT,
perfectly honorable i„ all
„„ buaineM
, tmns-
enced dentist is located in •cl'»"- »nd nnanciallr able to carry out uiw of officers of the United States, the aecu. Of Garibaldi, ISABELLA
county of Tillamook, State ol
Oregon,
has
this
day
filed
in thia office let
obliCntlon.
tna.l.
by
their
linn
Dr. Wise’s dental pari rs, and wfSma K' k ,\ ’W''»*i”"»’1’"' ToleMo.o sation in at least one of the cases is a sworn statement No. 00D0 for
T illamook
O regon .
the puich* «o*
the W
of W H of section No 33-
grave
one
is prepared to do nothing but
in township No. 2 South. Ra ige 10 West.
will offer proof to show that the 1W»
Hall • i atarrh Cure i. t.trn iolernallv
first class work and give the IS.
AVID WILEY, M.D.
sought is more valuable for its timber or
"P''n
hlo"d
n>nc»«w
GILBERT L. HEDGES. than lor agricultural purpose«. and »0 eaten I»
TsMInioaial. wnt free WM. GALLOWAY.
best of satisfaction If yOur P?” of the
her claim to said land before the County tiers
No charge for sowing rips on shoes
of Tillamook < omity, at Tillamook voosb
teeth need fixing call upon
EDGES & GA LLOWA Y Oregon,
P hysician , S urgeon and
on Saturday, the 28th day ofNovej.»'-
purchased of me.
1908 She names as witnesses :
. ~
him.
ATTORNEYS.AT.LAW.
(ohn A (o. ore in a position
James M. Morgan, E. C. Mcrgan,
A ccoucheur .
Morgan, of Netarts. Ore. ; Alexander Salt,
__ w
The best cup of Coffee in to meet all competition in the Mnke a specialty of LnndOffice Business. Tillamook, Ore.
All calls promptly attended to.
Any and all persons claiming
OFFICE IN WEINIIARD BUILDING,
town.
Lunch at any time, at price of ( hittem Bark
above denrribed land* are reque-ted to file 1^
T illamook
O regon .
claims in this office on or before a»»d
o».’
Room 1 and 2,
Vogler’s bakery.
them before yon sell.
of November, 1903
.
OREGON CITY, ORB.
A lomnom D bbsskb , Register
List Your Farm Property with us
Professional Cards. J
Furnished by II. T. Botts, abstracter.
Win. F. Balmer to Tillamook Logging
Co. E, ft Ne 23, 1 N, 10. #500.00.
Sarah J. Rittenhouse to Hugh L. Ritten
house. Se. Sw and part of lots 7 and
8, also lot 6, see 31, 3 N, 9. #1350
Wells Gilbert to Wilson river Lumber
Co. W, *4 Sw sec 17 and S, '/i Se
sec 18, 1 N, 7. #1.00.
Joseph H, Brom bl y and wife to William
Watt. Ne, Nw and Nw, Ne sec 22
and Se, Sw and Sw, Se sec 15. 2 S,
10. $800.00,
Two mortgages filed securing $1550 00.
Satisfaction filed of one mortgage, to
secure $600.00.
A BARGAIN.
80 Acres—$1,000.
C
RED FRONT SHOE
HOUSE.
c
* * *
i
Mrs.
Mood»
Ralpl
on Frit
day.
J. S. I
tual 1-
York.
Call
Singer
price.
Todd
thing i
parel.
Bath,
H. Dav
house.
FOR SALE
Clay
of good
& Finle
Dairy Farm of 120
Acres on the Miami,
san» ad
at Salei
J. N.
Blsine
and wi1
Steel
store in
Stove X
Mrs. 1
with fri
on Tnee
Miss 1
to visit
Onklaiv
Sole 1
nails. •’
plies at
A mat
hill com
when
25 per c
office t<>
Most
at eight
fraa H'i
ChOic.
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