ttt . t . amook headlight , octobber ^
or of the empire as a whole, to commend
it. It is a policy that would inevitably
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One year............................................... 1
bring Great Britain to a condition in
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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
$
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headquarters for
DAIRYMEN’S
SUPPLIES J I
J H. Burke, the desperate escaped
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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,