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ttt . t . amook headlight , octobber ^ or of the empire as a whole, to commend it. It is a policy that would inevitably 1.50 One year............................................... 1 bring Great Britain to a condition in 75 Six month, ........................................... 50 the last degree disastrous to her wel Three month»...................................... fare and leave her stranded as an in dustrial and commercial power. Modify her fiscal policy huw she will, she can (£je filLunooh I never afford to enter upon a system ot 1 trade retaliation. OF SUBSCRIPTION. ( strictly in advance .) BURKE IS TAKEN. Desperate Escape Taken Near Vancouver—Shot Twice bv Sheriff. tei $ " ....... » headquarters for DAIRYMEN’S SUPPLIES J I J H. Burke, the desperate escaped ■V - -------------- vel | prisoner from the Hillsboro Jail , win bi« dy shot twice by Sheriff E. S. Beisecker and o captured, Saturday evening, at his broth tot er’s cabin, six miles north ol Vancouver. pic The sheriff got the drop on Burke while Inventor of Condensed Milk. Free Trade’s Last Stand. the fugitive’s guns and ammunition fo,i Gail Borden, the inventor of condensed ' were laid aside. Despite the fact that he It is conceded by the friends, as well led was looking down the yawr.ing muzzle as the foes, of British free trade that milk, was a remarkable man, who de- ; thr of the officer ’ s sixshooter, Burke uttered tha policy will soon have to make the voted the most of his life to riding the nol a curse and bolted for liberty. A hall tight of its life. The split in the Balfour hobby of food preservation. He invent- j on was sent ploughing through his leit arm ministry brings the issue to the front in ed pemmican, the dried meat biscuit, and another through his right thigh. such a menacing way that the question which is carried as food by whalers. Varnish, Doors. Window Even in tl is unhappy plight he struggled will have to be referred to the people of I Arctic explorersand others who go into pitifully against capture. Sashes, either the frozen or the torrid zones be- | the kingdom before many more months I His final display of desperation was pass. Colonial Secretary Chamberlain, | vond the reach of natural supplies. His |>|O characteristic of the man’s demeanor who has just stepped down out of the ! idea was to prepare food in a compressed tra cabinet; wants a system of tariff duties I form, so that it could be easily carried since his capture for forgery and his wh h will give a preference to the pro- I by travlers across the plains of Texas subsequent escape from jail. Had begot mit hold of a gun or been warned of the oucts of England's colonies, though the ' without being spoiled by heat or damp ♦5C compensation demanded is a pieference ness. He was also the inventor of beef Sheriff*s approach, there is little doubt it. oil the part of the colonies to imports extract, and was engaged in manulac- but that a pitched battle would have hat ensued. Iran from England. Fiemicr Balfour wants a ' taring down in Texas, when he was Great Western Sheriff Beisecker learned several days '•Ila.. tariff scheme whereby retaliatory duties j driven out bv the outlaws and greasers, ago that the fugitive’s real name is F. C. StO| can be imposed on goods from the coun who burned his buildings, shot his men Hamlin, instead of Burke, and that he tries which tax the imports of British and drove off his cattle. pan six has a brother living in the woods, commodities, which means virtually all Mr. Borden was a native of Norwich, it milts from Vancouver. Thinking Merchants County. the great countries of the world. N. Y . where he was born in 1802. He The difference between the Chamber- moved to Indiana, where he lost his probable that the man would make for s ■ lain and the Balfour idea may not seem health, and went down into the pine his brother’s home for shelter and food, important to the world at large, tor wood of Alabama, and afterward to the Sheriff made his wav to the place in« =? |1 S each contemplates the imposition of du Texas, where he became associated with Saturday afternoon, accompanied by a deputy. The two men hid in the woods con ties on some or many of the products of Sam Houston and Davy Crockette in run the rest of the great countries. It is f funding the Republic of Texas. His until dark and then advanced cautiously important enough, however, in the opin family were the first while settlers upon to where a faint candle-light showed but tho ion of Mr. Chamberlain, to prevent the the island now occupied by Galveston : through a window over which a ragged curtain was drawn. Sc two leaders from working in harmony he started that town, and was the first PROPRIETOR OF liptoeing carefully to the window, the General Banking and Exchange busi together, and hence the colonial secretary collector of taxes there under the repub •ga Sheriff could hear men talking. He listen ness. retires. Oil one point both Balfour and lic. ed with his ear close against the window Exchange on England, Belgium, Ger Chamberlain are agreed. They believe He invented condensed milk in 1856, the British people are not yet prepared and had much difficulty in obtaining a and heard the voice of the fugitive de many, Sweden, and all foreign countries ___ ____ the DEALER IN has to tax imports of food products. More patent, because the examiners in the scribing graphically to his brother how he had given one Sheriff the slip, had TILLAMOOK. ORE. ther over, they think that a long c patent office at Washington insisted age of education will be necessary to win that milk could not be evaporated in a fought a deputy and taken his weapons Oi them to the taxation side, ever if they vacuum, But he finally got his papers, away from him, and had defied all the Shop next door to Larsen’s Hotel, Tillamook officers of the county he had passed tool can be won at all. and went into the business of manufac- ci tv In any case, the matter will have to tnring at Burrville, Conti., where his through. ‘'They ain’t going to take me as long ( incorporated ), ¡owe go to the British electorate for a de partner was Jeremiah Milbank, after- on tl cision, and this will bring up the whole wards associated with Alexander Mitch as I have got a cartridge or a bit of TILLAMOOK CITY, ORE. question of protection and free trade in ell in the construction of the St. Paul fight left in me,” came in braggadocio PAID UP CAPITAL, $10,000. mag a more direct way than at any time railroad. The Civil War was a lucky tones from behind the drawn curtain. Just at this moment the Sheriff dis war since the free-trade basis was reached, thing for Mr. Borden, because it created A GENERAL BANKING on t over half a century ago. The election a great demand for condensed milk and covered that a pane of glass was out of BUSINESS. into will have a great interest for the people advertised its merits. It was soon adopt, the window. With a quick jerk he tore STEAMERS — SUE II. ELMORE, W. H. HARRIS« stol' of the United States, as well as for the ed oil the ocean steamers, was carried the curtain down and shoved his gun DirectorsM. W. H arrison , W. W, ONLY LINE—ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, G other great countries. The adoption of a 1 j into mines, forests and construction through the opening and brought it in Hi C vrtiss , B. L. E ddv . BAY CITY, HOBSONVILLE. policy of protection would injure Ameri camps and is now used in every corner line with the escaped man's anatomy. star Cashier; — M. W. H arrison . “ Throw up your hands or I ’ ll kill you, ’ ’ Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. can exportation into England, for a time of the world. 000 also the Astmia & Columbia River R. R. foi San Francisco, he ordered. Liberal Prices Paid for gilt edge securi. at least. The fact, however, that it The industry in the United States con- dnv, and all points east. For freight and passenger rates apply to ties of all kinds. Burke ’ s response was a curse and a would make food dearer in England will sumes 600,000,000 pounds of fluid milk SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. General Agents, ASTORIA. OB Thoi leap for the nearest door. be a strong argument against both the yearly and makes 5,000,000 cases of 4-8 city, B. C. LAMB. Agent. Tillamook Oregon. The Sheriff shot twice. Both balls took Balfour and the Chamberlain plan. This cans each. Thev are more than 200 cont Aizents 1° R' & N' R' R' Co • Porlla"d' agents & c K K Cq p„rl|8nd. is a point which will be urged with great factories in the United States, all using effect, bringing Burke to his knees. But least the fellow was up again in an instant. force by the Liberal party, which, in the Borden process, and about 70 of BARBER ANO HAIRDRESSER. 5 city. Sue H. Elmore carries Wells Fargo Co. ’ s Expi He staggered to the door and tried to general, will take ground against the them belong to the Borden company, ed I SHAVING, HAIR CI1T1NC adoption ot protection. There is a I situated in different parts of the country. open it. The door would not yield at brid| first and before he could get it open the chance, indeed, for a return of the Liberals The largest condensed milk plant in the! SHAMPOOING, ETC the Sheriff had reached the place. As Burke to power on this issue. In any case, an world is at Dixon, III., which use? 300,- element of interest has been injected into I 000 pounds of milk a day ; the second tottered outside the officer pushed the Electric Baths nicely fitted up. Goodfor ■ <d t< British politics such as it has not felt largest is at New Berlin, Chenangh coun gun under his nose and told him that if Th persons suffering with rheumatism. “ PROPRIETOR since home rule for Ireland was defeated. ty, N. Y., and the third at Elgin, which he made another move he would be kill conn ed on the spot. thoc consumes about 100.000 of milk daily. ‘‘I guess you’ve got me for keeps this cjmi Policy of Retaliation. The contract between the factory and time,’’ Burke said. U.I.. nei— the farmer is a curious document, and is He was handcuffed and taken back in Tire re has been a great deal said in full of all sorts of conditions in order to men recent years in regard to international secure absolutely pure milk. The com the house, where his wounds were ex t>ej retaliation in the matter of commerce, pany bind themselves to take an average amined. They were found to be painful, ’ Now is the time to buy a Boiler Work, Logger’« Work and Heavy Forging. This but in no way dangerous, and the officers but nothing of a really practical nature ’ of so many pounds of milk per dav for new Sewing Machine for origi Fine Machine Work a Specialty. has yet been adopted by any country. 1 each month in the year, and the price is then determined to take the man to jail I $22.00, with drop head and cific Perhaps the nearest approach to it was ' | set by contract at $1.35 per hundred as quickly as possible. They remember j all the latest improvements wou ed that he had effected three remarkable in the case of the Russian government’s pounds for the Spring, Summer and tant > at M c I ntosh & M c N air ’ s . ¡1« v* ww v www ’ action when it adopted retaliatory du- 1 Autumn months and $1.45 |>er one bun- escapes and wished to take no chances Al J It is the B onita S ewing ties after the decision of our govern- ! with him. The drive of six miles to Van- com j dred pounds for the Winter months. i M achine , and they range couver was made in less than an hour. went that its policy in regard to sugar ! Butt ( The farmer agrees that his cows shall The wounded man was taken to St. ’ in price from $22 to $35, was in effect a bounty. Russian retalia- 1 be fed upon particular food and that Tra' lion in that case has been shown to they shall not eat turnips, brewery or Joseph’s Hospital, where his wounds ) with ball bearings. They lean have been absolutely without warrant 1 distillery grain or any other food that will be dressed before he is lodged in J are little beauties, perfectly » was ; ail. X and yet that country has not departed j will impart a disagreeable flavor to » made and something new on ply. from its unwarranted policy, the effect I the milk or reduce its richness. He J. P. Burke was arrested at Forest • the market. These machi- An DEALERS IN of which has been more or less injuri. [ agrees to keep the milk room at a cer Grove, August 27, while attempting to * nes are a better article than sear, ous to our trade with that empire. In tain temperature, and with a certain pass a forged note at the bank. He t the peddlars are charging •ro m a minor degree our ioreign trade inter I amount of ventilation ; the cans must had made inquiries that aroused sus. !. $65 and $75 for. cats have suffered to some extent from be washed and placed in the sun when picion, and when he attempted to pass a policy ot retaliation or the part of thev are not in use, and they must l»e the paper he looked into the muzzle of _LA -JG bv . ä * J a »' Jrw'< CW. W < foreign governments, but these circum-I turned down bottom upward on a rack guns held by the bank president and stances have not been sufficiently seri at least three feet from the ground. cashier. ous to cause any great complaint. Early on the morning of September 9, Every possible precaution is taken to Now we are confronted with a pro secure proper care and cleanliness, for Burke and J. T. McNamara dug through Quick's Delivery Wagons deliver, Highest Cash price paid for stock. Both pi position of more portentous significance that is one of the secrets of successful the wall of the Hillsboro County Jail and than any we have yet had to consider. manufacture. escaped. McNamara was recaptured a DOES ALL KINDS OF This is the British idea of retaliation few days later at The Dalles WATCH, CLOCK AND that is being urged bv Mr. Chamberlain The report that the damage to corn is 1 On September 20 Burke was captured and supported by Premier Balfour. smaller than was feared is something by Sheriff Totten at Carson, Wash., but That is something that has really a seri that will give pleasure to the country. escaped. On Sept. 21 he was arrested JEWELRY REPAIRING ous aspect, or would have it if was ad Corn is America’s imperial crop. It I by Frank Schrook.near Lower Cascades, In first class style. mitted that it is entirely practicable, counts for more than cotton, wheat, bay whom he overpowered and robbed of a but there are certain difficulties in the or any of the country’s other big pro rifle and two revolvers, and escaped. Engraving a specialty way which at least suggest a doubt ducts. A reduction of the yield, of From descriptions of the Sheriff of whether this extraordinary British sug course, might not mean a reduction in Contra Costa County, Cal., Burke is the gestion can l»e made available. What, the amount which the farmer would re. man wanted for cashing two forged J-^OR ABSTRACTS OF TITLE in fact, does it mean? Obviously this* ceive for it. It would mean an advance notes of $180 each at two different GO TO that unless Great Britain in arranging in price which would bring the cost up banks. Baker & Hamilton, the big treaties of commerce with other coun to a higher point for the consumer. The hardware firm, of San Francisco, for TILLAMOOK ABSTRACT tries is able to make terms satisfactory present outlook is that the crop will go whom Burke worked, offer $100 reward TRUST CO. to herself with any country she will to the 2,000,000,000 bushel mark at for his arrest. reserve the right to retaliate upon that ’.east, and that line has not been passed T ho *. C oates , Pre». B. L. E ddv , Sre. Saves Two From Death. country. This ap|iears to lie the logical many times. A good corn crop would be “ Our little daughter had an almost fa --------------------------------------------------------I inference from the expressions of the a vast benefit to the country, and the tal attack of whooping cough and bron. SEE THE exponents of the proposed reform in the chances still are that the yield will be chitis.’’ writes Mrs. W. K. Haviland, of Armonk, N.Y., “ but, when all other Tillamook Lumber Company British fiscal policy. up to the average of the past few years remedies failed, we saved her life with What docs this mean so far as the FOR Dr. King ’ s New Discovery. Our niece, * * * J. P. ALLEN, Proprietor. United States is concerned, that unless who had Consumption in an advanced At a meeting of the Nationalist Con. stage, also used this wonderful medicine Great Britain shall lie able to obtain certain concessions from this country in gress. at Cassell, Germany, Dr. Morits» and to-dav she is perfectly well.’’ Des perate throat and lung diseases vield to Special Attention paid to Tourists. a commercial way—concessions that of Alsborg. speaking on inherited de' Dr. King’s New Discovery as to no other will be really favorable to the colonies genernev through social influences, as medicine on earth. Infallible for Coughs A First Class Table. Comfortable Beds and Accommoda. " of that country—we may expect a sys serted that degeneracy in European and Colds. 50c. and $1.00 bottles guar, bv Chas. I. Clough, druggist. tem of retaliation in trade. The folly countries is spreading, and is shown by anteed Trial bottles free. and futility of snch a proposition ought a decrease of physical resistance and a WM. CALLOWAY. GILBERT L. HEDGES. A Love Letter. to l>c apparent to everybody of ordinary tendency to illness and weakness. Alco Centrally Located. Rates, $1 PerW Would not interest yon if you're look, judgment. It would seem to be beyond holism he declared to lx the chief cause ing lor a guaranteed Salve for Sores. T T EDGES & GALLOWAY question that it can never command the of inherited degeneracy, to cure which Burns or Pile», Otto Dodd, ol Pontier, Mo ATT0RNEY8.AT-LAW. “ ’ with an uglv »ore support of a majority of the people of alcoholism must be wiped ont, and he write “ 1 suffered Make a specialty of Land Office Business. tor a year, but of Bucklen's Ami the United Kingdom. There is abso suggested that a legal certificate of M. H. LARSEN, Proprietor. ca Sa’re cured It’s the best Salve OFFICE IN WEINHARD BOLDING, lately nothing, when we consider the health should be required before a pe-soi Mr. at TILLAMOOK, OREGON «. I. Clough's drug Room 1 and 2, present condition of the British colonics i is allowed to marry, OREGON CITY, ORE, The Best Hotel in the city, No Chinese Emptor- AND cab light. STEEL STOVES & RANCES We carry a Large Stock of Hardware, Tinware, Gias; and China, Oils, Paint, Line of Choice ■ GROCERIES Agents for the M c I ntosh & McNAIR, The Most Reliable in Tillamook I? OF C. & E M. F. LEACH, Thayer Tillamook Meat Mark«” Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool/ TILLAMOOK COUNTY BANK. Pacific Navigation û LATIMER, BROS., A. K. CASE, J x .X5C l ’ Tillamook Iron Woks Sewing Machines. General Machinists & Blacksmiths OREGON. TILLAMOOK, SMITH & JENKINS, Successors to L. N. Barnes; i G. F. Franai] PRIME MEATS, LARD, etc At the NEW MEAT MARKET. Only Prime Meats Handled. Give us Call. Hides Wanted. F. R. BEALS, REAL ESTATE, Financial Agent, TILLAMOOK OREGON. The Best Hotel THE ALLEN HOUSE, SHINGLES and BOXES. Shingles $2.25 1000. Headquarters for Travelling Men. LARSEN HOUSE,
