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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. NOVEMBER 26, 1903. Editorial Snap Shots. 4 OF Useful CHRISTMAS and New Year’s Presents JENKINS’S IS £ £ AT Jewelry Store Coolf ffioVBg ¿eatery Ranges. Hardware, Tinware. Iron and Steel. The Celebrated Buhl Milk Cans. Paints, Oils, Glass, Sash and Doors. To the Farmers. PEERLESS, WHITE RIVER, PRIDE WALDO HILLS FLOUR. You can save good money on your Winter’s feed and flour bill by seeing us at once. Gangloff & Snuffer. Rates, $1 Per Day. Centrally Lioeated. LARSEN HOUSE, M- H. UARSEfJ, Proprietor. TILLAMOOK, OREGON The Best Hotel in the city. FARM FOR SALE. A Bargain. 160 acres, over 120 rich bottom land, ! 40 acreshave been slashed. House, barn ; and other buddings ; 40 fruit trees, 8 tons of hay, tools stock, etc, household furniture. All for less than $1,800, or1 will sell land separate Half mile from Spruee post office and school house. Call or address F. Tichereau. Spruce. Oregon, who is wanting to sell on account of rheumatism. No Chinese Employed. Red front Shoe House, NEW GOODS FOR WINTER WEAR. A large and well selected Stock of Shoes direct from Chi cago, just arrived. NO SHODDY GOODS. It will pay you to call and Farm for Sale on the examine my goods and prices be fore purchasing elsewhere. No Trask. For sale, a Farm of 160 Acres, about trouble to show goods. wo miles west of Trask House, on the rask road. Contains house, barn and j orchard. Partly cleared with enough meadow laud to support 15 cows, the rest easily cleared, having, it is estimat ed, 30 tons of chittim bark on the place. Is a good place, for a fruit farm. Near good school. Call upon or address Fred C. Skomp, Trask, Oregon. FINE new goods ON NEXT BOAT- I offer for sale mv place known as Ne- carnie Mountain, located north of Ne halem Bay. This place consists of eight hundred acres of land, over half of which i is open prairie, either now under cultiva-1 tion or ready for the plow. This is good l grass land, well watered bv mountain streams, and can easily be made one of the best, it not the best stock or dairy ' farmin Tillamook County. Price reason able and terms easy. Apply to No charge* for towingl rips on shoes purchased of me. P. C. W arkbn , Warrington, Ore. , P, fr BROWNE, Agent. AILORING THAT —*'-----•• FLIGHTS APPtR RESSERS WOO yeto BV - N Quick Brothers, HOUSEHOLD MOVERS AND DRAYMEN. — ■ ■■ T ...... amm & C ompany CHiCMOUJ. THE BEST ON EARTH' RbVfl F1JHÜEY. « i WATCHES—They make a nice present and you cannot.buy a better watch for the money, for I guarantee them first class. LOCKETS, RINGS, CHAI -JS, etc.—A fine assorted stock of Jewelry to select from. Call and see it before buying else where. SILVER WEAR—I am receiv ing a new stock of useful Silver Wear, and those want ing anything in that line I shall be glad to show them the latest patterns. FOUNTAIN PENS — They make a nice present, and I carry the best makes. » « * We suppose, alter the pig-skin kickers of onr public school have had a little more practice they will think themselves important enough to plav the U. of O. * * * . The roll of paper money found bv Carl A. Patilaffin his store last week belong ed Mrs. Lee Alley, of Garibaldi, and she thought, sure, the money was gone for good until she received her H eadlight . « * * NOTIC«. Parties who may bTh ffl Borba s place at the head and what is known at I warned that a nuaber ol out there which their «•«»Xht in. THE OLD ROti Died. Mrs. C. E. Bailey, mother of Green Chance and Giant Bailey, died early on Thursday morning, nnd her rema n« were burned on Friday, the funeral services being held in the M.E. church. She was 79 years of age and a old and respected settler of Tillamook, having come to the county in 1861. She was born in Westmoreland County, Penn,, on the 18th March, 1824, and crossed the plains in 1852. She was married four times. It will lie in order for Governor Cham berlain, since he has called a special meet ing of the state legislature to meet on the 21st Decemlier, to invite the legislators to partake ol dinner with him on Christ tnas dav. * * * The electric storm didn’t Jo a thing to Tuttle’s telephones but place nearly one hundred of them hors de coinbat. and the editor hasn't been able to hear the charming voice of Central being wafted BOULDER CREEK. over the wires and into the editor's san ctum since. Absolutely Pun We «are very sorry to report that Mr. * * * We suppose, if those who are agitating Pres. Lucas had his house and nearly*, Quaint Features of Life. to bond the city for a $60,000 water everything in it destroyed by fire last John M. Evans, a conductor for many 1 system succeed in railroading that thro Saturday evening. He thinks it caught veart on the Denver & Rio Grande rail ugh. then they will be wanting to bond from the stove pipe. All his flour, sugar road, passed through East St. Louis last L. EDDY, the county for $60,000 for a new court and other winter supplies were in the week enroute to North Vernon, Ind., to house, and went with the rest. They house. Heaven pity the poor taxpayers meet his father, Joseph, whom he has were unable to save any clothing except not seen for thirty years. The elder if the bond agitators can work it. what they wore as the fire had gained A ttorn ey - at -L at * * * Evans has just returned with $100,060 In answer to’an inquiry, we wish to such headway before they discovered it. from the Klondike Thirty years ago, sa v that women, who are property own T illamook Mr. Lucas somehow managed to drag it is said, he disappeared, leaving his ers and taxpayers in this city, will not the large kitchen range outside, but wife and eight children. Mrs. Evans be allowed to votes on the bonding ques burned his hands frightfully in doing it. mourned him as dead. She married tion, for the amended act on this point The roof was already falling in when the T T T. BUTTS, again, but died in a few years. The reads : “The persons voting thereon ATTORNEY.AT.UI nearest neighbors got there, and they 1 A ’ children, save John passed away, and must, in addition to having the ordinary had but a few rods to run. Roy Brady Complete set .of abstract!. Evans returns to find all his family dead qualifications of electors of the city, be in trying to carry out a lamp, got oil on but the one son. « Office upstairs, North ofTilla i bona fide taxpayers of the city,as shown his clothing, and was on fire in an in County Bank. by the last preceding county assessment stant, but with remarkable presence of A comic opera singer in New York has TILLAMOOK ... OREtt! put to shame all previous efforts in the roll.” mind, he ran for the creek and plunged * * * wav of advertising Ev suing her dress in headlong, which was the only thing It was very appropriate that it should maker for $1,060 damages because a cer rain in Tillamook on Thanksgiving day, saved him. Miss Clara Lucas fell and LAUDE THAYER, tain stage costume was cut too low in [ for of all the many blessings showered sprained her arm quite badly as she was the carsage. She declares that the gown running for help. upon this little isolated kingdom of Tilla above the waist consisted largely of two Everv oue is anxious to help them and mook, the original, bona fide Wehfooters A ttorney - at -L aw , gossamer shoulder straps and that the TH of Oregon have reason to be thankful on affairs are being arranged as rapidly as general effect was not one consistent can be expected. It is a very severe loss Thanksgiving dav for the annual 12 foot T illamook .. O regos with modesty. The dressmaker replies H.l rainfall.Although it isgettingcustomarv, lor Mr. Lucas, and he has the sympathy that the garment is a copy of one worn oi the entire neighborhood. since inches are so insignificant, to speak Bov by a society leader of irreproachable The people of this vicinity are much of the rainfall in so many feet, even with good taste. the above copious rainfall there are times disturbed by the disappearance of a Mr. O-XRL HABERLACH, £ Robert J. Wright, of Rockville Center, in the year when Tillamookers get some Browning from his home about eight ATTORNEY AT-LAff, Long Island, has instituted a peculiar what uneasy for fear of a dry spell, and miles above Blaine. He has always been Walk« suit against the Long Island railroad. fear their meadows will not keep green. in the habit of coming down to Blaine Dvittechcx* every week after his mail, but for nearly * * * Ilis daughter was married not long ago, and Mr. Wright had arranged with the I Althouuh some people, and espcially three weeks he has failed to come. Some Office across the street and noni J Dan the Post Office. company to have a fast express train the politicians and those who are look one went to his cabin (he lived alone) stop there to take up wedding guests. ing for public office, had some kind of an and everything indicated that he had The The evening was stormy and the train imagination that the court house was ■ot left with the intention of staying J^OBERT A. MILLER | for th< any length of time. His cattle were in l»eing late, did not stop. Some of the filed by county officials, no one is talk For X £ Palaci guests did not believe that there was ing that way now, as there was not one the barn almost' in the last stages of A ttorney - at -L aw I Mia« any intention to stop the train and particle of evidence to throw the least starvation, his rifle was gone and people Oregon City, Ortd barg c Wright wants the company to compen- | suspicion on any one of the officials. In suppose he had gone out early in the sate him for the humiliation of having! fact, there is a decided revulsion of pub morning, as he often did, to trv to get a Land Titles and Land O m A. C lic opinion, with a faint idea that if the shot at a deer. What became of him is a city oi his veracity questioned. Business a Specialty. I court house was fired, it was fired by ■ivsterv. Large searching parties are L.N Miss Claudia Flint, of Bethany, who is i those, or at the instigation of those, who out in the mountains. day fr described by the Bethany (Kan.) Repub knew what was going to happen. So it Mr and Mrs. O.‘W. Kinnaman went Afir W. SEVERANCE, lican as " the charming young daughter is acting as a kind of boomerang to those to Blaine Saturday, to visit Mr. James Inquir of Sheriff Flint,’’ is the champion ice who thought they would be able to Wood’s family. They returned Sunday ££ cream soda consumer of a state whose make political capital for themselves by evening. A ttorney - at -L aw , young women are all fair consumers. A trying to place the blame on the officials. Elder R. Y. Blalock and C. A. Smith Tod« Bethany restauranter offered a watch to However that may be, we know of noth- went to Tillamook Sunday afternoon. O regon ment < T illamook the person buying the most ice cream I ing to justify anyone in believing that H. L. Jensen took a trip down the A lai select 1 sodas from him in the “ season” ended ; the building was fired. valley Monday to circulate a subscrip, * * M September 30. Miss Flint won the AVID WILEY, M.D.. Our tion for the benefit of our neighbors who watch by turning in 2,600 tickets, each 1 The H eadlight does not favor bond were burned out. in this representing a soda that she had bought. ing Tillamook City for $60,000 fur a new For Mr. Blalock is arranging to go to the P hysician , S urgeon am Her average consumption on this show, water system for the reason we believe it valley soon to preach. He expects to be rail or is altogether too big a bonded indebted gone until about Christmas, Miss Bur- ing was fifteen sodas |W*r day. The A ccoucheur . ness to place upon a small citv the size lah Lucas will stay from f with Mrs. B. while All calls promptly attend«!'. The mystery of mailbox robberies at of this. Had the estimated cost been in he is gone. J. Si T illamook .. O regos . Spanish Fork, Utah, which has been the neighborhood of $30,000, then there tuai 1 Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Chopard and son York. puzzling the postoffice authorities for would have been some plausible excuse spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. months, has been solved at Inst. The tor incurring that amount of indebted- Geo. W. Lucas. Tod« S. STEPHENS, robber has been caught, tried and con ness. Is there any business man, capi. thing J no. Bor ba butchered five fat hogs on * Real Estate, Insurance» pórci. victed. F For months the mail carriers on talist or private citizen who would care Saturday. Agent for the a certain rural delivery route in Utah to put up $60,000 of his own money, or Mr. Lee Tuttle was over from Fair have been troubled by mysterious thefts ! borrow that amount, to put in a new Northwest School Furniture Co., is from a small mailbox near the town of water system in a town the size of Tilla view last week stopping at Mr. Borba's. Notary Public. Spanish Fork. A day or two ago a cir mook and to buck another water sys OFFICE IN OLSEN BLOCK cular letter was found in a plowed field. tem ? Neither is the H eadlight in favor The little gasoline schooner Della, Another was immediately dropped in the of buying out the present water com. which was sold under the terms of a /CLAUDE THAYER, box and a carrier stationed himself near pany, which the citizens are responsible mortgage recently in this city, and Agent for Fireman's bv to watch. In a few minutes a large for in sanctioning its construction. Jt is placed by Captain Jones, representing black raven flew up to the box, struggled now upto the taxpayers to decide the the Cloverdale Mercantile Company, on Fund and London and Lana- through the aperture for package and question whether they want a new water the run lietween this port nnd Nestucca shire Fire Insurance emerged in a few minutes with the letter system that bad to place $60,000 in- Bay, had a rough experience between Companies. in his beak. The course of its flight was debtedness for the taxpayers to struggle Tuesday and Wednesday. When she followed, and there, in a crotch of a big under the rest of their natural lives and reached the entrance to Nestucca Bay on Tillamook .. Oregon- tree, were found all the contents of the a burden upon those who follow them, Tuesdry morning she encountered a vio pilfered letters. There were drafts, lent storm from the eastward and- was * » « money orders, samples of dress goods Is it going to be dog eat dog in the blown out to sea. She made no head R. BEALS, and scraps of love letters. gambling business in Tillamook City ? way during Tuesday, but Wednesday Well it's a wide-open town, anyway, a she was able to make the Columbia REAL ESTATE, Pride Waldo Hills Four at j free-for-all kind of a place, with special river, off which she was picked up vsater- F inancial A gent , privileges to gamblers to break the law day by the Tatoosh and taken in tow, Gangloff A Snuffer's. and to run as many gambling joints as She will go out again as soon as condi. Tillamook, Oregon. want to. But you mustn’t pass a pedes tions are more favorable. The cargo trian on the side walk while on a bike,' was being taken ont today, and will tor that is a crime that the city officials not be reloaded until the new engines will not tolerate, for the cyclists do not are installed. The manager of the com. enjoy anv license in this man's town puny is now on his way to this citv, and where the gamblers monopolize the pri. will, it is understood, remain while the vilege of breaking the law without being machinery is being replaced.—Astoria interfered with. If that is the kind ol News. administration of city affairs the citizens X\ A Runaway Bicycle, ot Tillamook City want and will toler Terminated with an nglv cut on the ate. we have not kick coming, but some, 7 how it does not seem to jibe or look well ,**.”* ■! B' f)rner- Franklin Grove. Ill for one class of men to break a cite ordi It developed a stubborn ulcer unjield ing to doctors and remedies for'lour f nance with impunity.whileother citizens vears. Then Bucklen's Arnica Salve are stric.lv held to account if they break J,'-’ ¿O,t «o"’' ,nr Borns, other ordinances. But. then, what else Scalds. Skin Eruptions nnd Piles. 26c at Chas. Clough, Drug Store. can be expected when the citizens have al Sold lowed the gamblers to run the city for •v«rvwh«rv 60 different games—all ae* The best cup of Coffee In if the gamblers own benefit. ? We do not ta CBM— —one io each package <* all m ***. town. Lunch at any time, a blame the gamblers, not in the least, if Made by Vogler’s bakery. // they have been able to score anv points SUndard Oil by electing city officials who will not in targe Stock of Flour just ar eertere with gambling, but we do blame I A. J F. Ranch for Sale. THt Silver Wear. Was it stud poker, twenty one or an innocent game of whist that interested the gents over theJHeadlight office on Thanks giving afternoon ? the citizens for tolerating it for so mai y years. And mark what the H eadlight predicts, there will come a time, and per haps not very far distant, when die busi ness interests and the citizens will demand that this pernicious evil, and which is wrecking and bring poverty to some home and turning bright young men into bums and hoodlums, must lie put a stop to. Then no class of men will lie allowed to run Tillamook Citv and the Tillamook officials for the benefit of their own busi ness as they are doing now. Heavy Teaming a Specialty with us Our Delivery wagon delivers to country or city. IfìlREKA H arness ames 7-s; I / rived at Gangloff & Sniffer’s. Lion Coffee at your Grocer's.