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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. DECEMBER 17. 1903. Editorial Snap Shots. * demand for an appropriation for the im. prove mint of Tillam«M>k bar tail to ma Don’t say the gainbk rCliave a pull, f r terialize ami • he railroad propositions the\ are the pull when it comes to being fall through,’with the pros| e. t that the timber sy ndicates on the Pacific Coast allowed »¡>ecial privileges. are liable to pool their timber for the ft * ft It d«»es not matter whether the city purpose of controlling the supply and the s,>eiid $ 10 »AMO on a new water svstem price of logs, the county will have to re it would nut reduce insurance rales one main statu quo for a number of years. WATCHES-TuJ cent. ft * * « st st 1 If the men who drop small and large present and vou The cows are not allowed to run at sums of 'money annually in the gamblers' better watch f0I. large, as tliev are required to be kept up i bank, wheie they post notices that they from the 15th of this mo itli. Ohl Bossy have no money to loan,would placed the for I gnaranteetltoiM might claim she is a gambler and there, monev in a savings bank they would not by allowed special privileges to violate be kicking themselves al the end ot the LOCKETS, RINGS city ordinances. year that the gamblers had a good tat — i J etc.—A fine --- r assort^ ft » * hank account, while they, who had fool ewelry to select The Herald »ays Rev. J. S. Rhoads, of f islily allowed themselves to be‘‘skinned" ■ , / 6« the United Brethren church, has missed of their money, h id no bank account. and see it ' ' before fo, his calling. Steady, Rollie, steady, you i Isn’t this a good suggestion, Claude, where. are on the wrong track There are even if the editor has come in for some others, too, who have missed their call amount oi cussing because of his attack SILVER WEAR-[a ing in this man's town. on the special privileges allowed gam IS AT ing a new Stock _ ( blers. * * * ft ft * Silver Wear, and tlx Some people imagine that if the city is There’s a few sore head politicians in Absolutely Pure bonded for $60.00 I it will be the water ing anything ¡n tb. system that is bonded. No such thing it Tillamook, who,having bolted there) uo- TJ7 shall be glad to si jHFOF a is everybody'» property and a plaster is lican ticket because they could not run the latest pattern^ pul on it similar to a mortgage to pay that party to suit themselves ami then went over to the democrats as of yore, the bonded indebtedness. do not like the H eadlight man any FOUNTAIN PExs, * ft ft BLAINE. mor»- because be has a peculiar faculty ot make a nice preje?, We always thought that the Quaker bringing up these little incidents to dis Doctors were slick fellows in drawing comfit lliMm hi their political plans, in Good morning. carry the best makes.' the monev out of people’s pockets, but stead of continually kicking the H ead All is well at Blaine, and the people the gamblers in Till imook Citv go them LIGHT man and making him the kicking are well and happy. one better, for tliev draw the money out post for their political sins, would it not The Blaine Sunday-school is well at- ( of the men’s poekets and get them to be more reasonable if they kicked them tended lor this time of the year, and| Earl Avers and Dee Moon have gone vote and shout for them as well. Rates, $1 p. selves tor becoming political bolters. We great interest is being manifested. Bro. I into the’black “smith” business. We Centrally hoeated. * * * tail to see why they should try to make t'reecv is our siiperintemlent, and he is > await with much anxiety the result. The Herald, failing to take notice of us the political scape goat for their poli the right man in the right place. Sam Lucas has failed so far to find a our challenge to discuss the gambli OX rival sins, foi that will only bring them »I The Christian Endeavor is making miuie for his baby, but keeps on a question and special privileges to gam into more disrepute than ever. great efforts to make there Christmas I whistling just the same. M. H. UARSEN, Proprietor. blers, lias probably come to the conclu * * * tree and entertainment a glowing sue —By T om B laine . sion that the H eadlight has taken the If Clark Hadley and the gamblers are cess Committee has been appointed to side which is right and which is for the honest enough to admit that they do not arrange for same. Will Ray is our best interest ot the city and citizens. beaver . The Best Hotel in the city. No Chinese En>j|oi# want the law enforced and that they president and the society is growing ft ft * supported C. W. Talmage tor mayor and rapidly. School began on,the sixth with Mr. Next Monday is the date fixed for the Clyde Clements for marshal because they Johnie Creecy has taken a contract to Karick, of Portland, as teacher. taxpayers to decide whether they want have not and will not shut down on clear up a quarter of an acre of school Quite a number of the Beaverites made I SOUTH PRAIRIE. to bond the citv lor $60,000 for a new gambling, nnd opposed tile election of j JZJ L. EDDY, ground. He is quite an industrious a trip to Woods last Saturday and water system. To use a little sarcasm, G. B. Aliev and N. J. Myers liecause thev ; fellow. And we are all glad to have our brought home quite a lot of clams after An enjoyable suprise party was given wouldn't it be a good idea to vote it and declared themselves thiit they would, if school ground cleared. getting a good wetting with mud. on the eve of the 5th,at the home of Mr. then turn the money over to those city elected, close down on gambling, we fail A. Bunn and wile made a visit to the and Mrs. Powell, by a number of their J. J. Browning, brother of G. E. officials who owe their positions to the to see where the Oregonian reporter de A ttorney - at - city last week. Browning, deceased, has arrived from neighbors and friends. The evening was gamblers ? viated from the truth thiit the gam Seattle, and has aken charge of his D. West and family of Tillamook visit * * * spent in pleasant conversation and blers carried the city. Whoever is fool T illamook .. What a blessing it would be to the enough to denv this do not know what brother’s estate, having been appointed ed his brother at Beaver last Saturday games, one of the important features be and Sunday, their mother is visiting her political parties of Tillamook county if t hey are talking about, for the first to administrator. ing the bountfull lunch provided by tne sore head politicians would form a laugh at them would be Uliirk and the I Mr. Cady hrs three dogs now, two son at this place while Miss Helen West those present. The party broke up at T. BOTTS, party themselves, tor it will require con gamblers. The Oregonian reporter con black dogs a-.d one yellow dog. The is making a visit with her uncle and a late hour, each feeling the time had T T ATTORNEY.« siderable political gall for the republicans fined himself to the truth, don’t you yellow dog lias got its tail cut offat its aunt near the city. been well spent, wishing the host and x x ’ Clara Lucas isstaving with Mrs. Lena who went over to the democrats in the know, and it is the truth that appears to aspiratio.. joint. hostess many pleasant surprises, The Kinnaman this winter. last county election to get back with have made some people uneasy. first Dee Moon at List has recovered from Complete set [of abstn Mrs. Woods lias moved back to Bea- hostess acknowledged it was the good grace into the republican fold. time her friends had succeeded in sur- the shock his friends gave Imn on his ver. * * ft ________ Office upstairs, North of Ti'J * * * prising her. 19tli birthday, at the residence of J. J. It will be noticed that the Headlight County Bank. I One of these days there will be a shoot has not cast any reflections on anyone Howser. He acknowledge that he was Mrs. Tom Lyster has been quite sick, BCULDER CRELK. TILLAMOOK ... oJ ing scrape or someone will get murdered for the present condition of Tillamook caught napping. More rain more rest. Seems like it is on account ol the gambling houses in Citv being a wide open town, present or Blaine is soon to be connected with more rain than rest. are M. T. Soares and H. A. Chopard this city. Noone can tell who the vic past officials, and not even the gamblers, the outside world by telephone. J. J. If all the neighborhoods could send ("ALAUDE THAYE1I tim will be, but this is generally the out but we have treated it in a broad mind- Howser is making an effort to have the at work on a trail, from the county road come in wide open gambling towns, and ed light as a detriment to the business line extended from Mr. Kiniiainan's to up the canyon toward Mr. Soares’ ranch East a representative like Mrs. Darby, at Battle Lake. Tillamook would soon have a thick pop when this takes place then the people interests of the citizens. That is the po the Blaine P.O. Mr James Woods and wife, of Blaine, ulation. Two relative families of hers, will wonder whv they allowed such a sition we have taken and mean to argue A ttorn ey - at -L aij S. C. Woods and family have moved passed through here Sunday, on their numbering 21, came in on the last boat, state of affairs to exist so long. from time to time until the majority of to Beaver. It has been reported that wav to Tillamook City. all fiom Missouri. * * * T illamook the citizens can see that gambling is not Mr. Woods will return to Missouri next Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Lucas made a Dwight West and family visited his “The citv is in more need of a sewerage a benefit but a curse to Tillamook City spring. visit to Beaver, one dav last week. brother at Beaver last Saturday and system right now than another water and the citizens. We are all probably Mrs Bailev and family have moved Miss Ida Nicklaus was down from Mt. Sunday. system," is Chas. I. ( lough's idea of the more or less to blame for a wide open OARI- HABERLACEI bonding question. Probably, when the town, and the Headlight included, bui up to Blame, and taken charge of their Hebo a few days ago. Cheese is being made every three days Miss Adelaide Grey is canvassing the city has had an epidemic and we follow that is no reason it should continue. Il new home thiit they bought here quite at I he factory. neighborhood for the Novelty Cutlery recently. We welcome them most a number ot our citizens t.» the cemetery, those who are in the business and city Mrs. Billings and Mrs. Grey made a Co., of Canton, Ohio. ATTORXEYAT-LU then it will dawn upon the citizens that officials get mad with us we care not a heat tilv. East Creek has at last been bridged. Mrs. Roza Borba and son Manuel were trip to the city last Tuesday. the present agitation for /mother water snap of the finger, for we will give them Jlnitechcr Jlbi in® The neighbors all joined hands and welcome guests Sunday at the home of Another very enjoyable surprise party system was wrong, especially if the city all the opportunity and space they re was given at the home of Alvin Johnson’s lias exhausted its credit putting in a new quire to argue the question. We have erected a substantial bridge across the H. A. Chopard. id m J Office across the street and water system. not lived in Tillamook Citv five years creek without any expense to the county, Mr. R. M. Dingess, wife and daughter, last Saturday ever ing. Keep it going the Post Office. • | • without dotting down numerous dis that is the kind of people that lives in and Mrs. W. N. Bays and daughter good people,we might as well enjoy our Every thing appears to be fair in love, tressing incidents that is a revolting Blaine. Public spirited. Laura, come over on Boulder, Saturday, selves with enjoyable socials and sing war ami politics. It is now m order to character to individuals, to families, ami Charley Sears, the weather profit, like for a few days visit with relatsves and ings as to mope around home all winter J^OBERT A. MILU roundup the city soaks ami bums, the to the decrease of business in Tilla the bear, has “ heled up’’ for the winter. friends. with nothing to go to. niggers, Dagos and Japs, as they were mook City on account of gambling. As he has failed to read the planets recently in the citv election, and have correctly. A ttorney - at L ai ft ft ft NETARTS them vote to bond the city for $60,000 Instead of a cussing for expressing his The Blaine school house is taxed to its Oregon City, ft for a new water system and choose the Geo, and Marvin Ilodgdon went to the gamblers to form a commission with full opinion on matters of public policy, an full capacity. It is very encouraging to Land Titles and Land) Cape Mears light house Saturday with editor often receives a word of encour have such a large school and such a power to expend the monev as they see a load of fencing, Business a Specialty tit. The gamblers have won out and are agement. This is what one of our cor comfortable building. There will be over It is reported that M. Cane has rent- respondents, a wife and a mother, wrote fifty scholars emolled next March. entitled to run the citv. this week, which shows what some of Has just received from Frank Switzer and Edd Smith went ed the Maxwell place for the coming J~^AVID WILEY, * ft * the women think about gambling and down to Tillamook City last week to year. Chicago. W. Ryan is wanting to sell some of his the stand the editor had taken on this celebrate Christmas. Frank Kutcher, one of the Netarts But upon their town property. He must have an idea important question in city politics : arrival at the metropolis, were politely rustlers, is doing some fine work on his First-class Nobby FOOT WEAK P hysician , S i ’ rgeos : that the value is going to dropout of Mr. Editor, fora long time we have informed by the Chief of Police that it place in the way of plowing up a lot of of the Best Quality and city property il the city is bonded for silently read and approved your many was four weeks vet till turkey dav, and new ground. Mr. Kutcher is a genuine A ccouchbul $60.000, and lie's wot far wrong, for it bold and fearless editorials on gait bling gave them a calendar and transporta rustler and it is a pity Netarts did not Latest Styles : certainly will. A small town with a big and its kindred vices. We are ^ure your tion back to Blaine. have more such men. All calls promptly attné Consisting of Gentle bonded indebtedness, is no place to invest sentiments are those of every true and Several strangers have been on the Blaine, December 10th. T illamook .. Oís in realty or property or engage in manu loyal citizen. The cause you advocate, bar the last week looking after places to men ’ s and Ladies ’ , Misses Special to the Blaine “ Bugal.” rent. facturing enterprises. This may not be is worthy of your best efforts, and we and Children’s Shoes, Boy’s Smith arrived at 2.40. considered good horse sense by the bond are sure you will not wearv in well do W. A. High was over from Tillamook S. STEPHENS, I Reported Switzer hung up on Kinna- and Misses School Shoes fug agitators, but it is good horse sense ing. Wc wish you unbounded success in Sunday looking after his place and stock, tnon hill. Smith lame in one ankle and Mr. Toddhnnter having inuyed off of tor all that. Real Estate, Insn® this warfare against evil, and may He made out of the best mater slightly disfigured. * * * the place recently. who hears the orphan’s cry, reward you ial for winter wear. [Signed], P ete . Agent for the Mrs. G. W. Phelps and daughter Mil We lost one subscriber, that if the city for your earnest plea in behalf, of the Seth Moon and family arc expected lie were visiting in Tillamook Fridav. It will pay you to ex Northwest School Furniture marshal, this week, and gained several wives and children who suffer from men’s new ones on account of our agitation madness for the gambling table and j back next month to take charge of his Saturday and Sunday among friends amine my goods before pur Notary Public. and relatives. ■ ranch. We welcome him back and hope . against gambling. We take very little saloon chasing elsewhere. OFFICE IN OLSEN BL That ’ s how one Tillamook woman ex- never leave us again, Charles Smith stopped over night at notice of these incidents, tor public senti Robert ______ Met lay is laying up double Geo.W. Phelps’, he being en route for thn ________________________ ment is so fickle at times However, it presses herself. Thanks, ladv, we know | I ______ LAUDE THAYER. I shows that the Headlight is in a healthy we have the approval of the women of rashions lor the winter, which we don’t light house with a load of pipe for the the county. i | understand. . - - . please . water system. Bob explain. condition, and it is our experience that Agent for Firemai; I S. Morris was down from the light whenever we have been right on anv Wedding cards are out announcing subject we come out ahead in the end, Election Notice. Fund and London and Li I the marriage of Mr. Aberham Gust, of house the last of the week taking in the the bay. vvi h more patronage and more sub Blaine, to Miss Sally Allcock, ot Grand sights on • -_______________ - shire Fire Insurant stantial friends at our back. Notice is hereby given that a special Round. Alter the wedding they will de- ft * * j Election of the bona fida resident tax part at once lor Missouri and Kentucky PLEASANT VALLEY. Companies. The Welsh Bro. are comfortably Those who don’t want the reputation payers of Tillamook City, in Tillamook Tillamook .. Oreg® \\e ha ve the honor of having the first seem to of having the support and lining up with Countv Oregon, will be held in the City located in their new home, and _______ the gamblers in the recent election should Hall of said Tillamook City on Monday, be as happy as clams at high tide. The railroad in Tillamook. Mr. Wist will soon have his road complete. [Go easv, R. BEALS, have thought ot that before they placed December 2ist, 1903 from th“ hours of Blaine girls now have hopes. themselves in such an embarrassing posi 9 o’clock A. M until 12 o’clock M. ati<l Oregon has 90 per cent of the Cascona Bro. lor it will give W. Reid and John tion. If the reputation sticks to them from 1 o’clock P. M, to 4 o’clock P. M. j bark in the world. Tillamook county McCraken a duck fit to read this para REAL ESTATE. after the gamblers drop them, why they for the purpose of ratifying Ordinance has 90 per cent of the Cascona bark oc graph, anil ns to the Portland. Nehalem have only themselves to thank, for it is No. 153. of said City entitled An Orni- Oiegon. Blaine district has 90 |»er cent A Tillamook Railroad Company, whv, nance Authorizing and Directing F inancial A ges plain as a nose on a man’s face that gam ; of the Cascona bark of i'illainoolf that is liable to blow itself uo with the blers only vote for men whom they can the Common Council of Tillamook . cojmty. Hip-hip—Hur ra for Blaine. •hot air" it has been pumping into Tilla. City, Oregon, to purchase, erect, construct mookers the past tew years — Et>.] control and who will not interfer with Tillamook, Oreg0’- The pan, pick and shovel is not in it with maintain and operate a complete system i “ Chituni.’’ their business. Protracted meeting is being held nt of water works for and on benalf of the * * ft Marion Cadv returned home this week thia place, conducted by Rev. Smith. W. SEVERANCE. What a lot of gallant, manly men there people of said city, for the putpose of from Portland, where he bad sojourned No charge for sowing rips on shoes The director, of school district No, 12 are in Tillamook City, when a majority furnishing an adequate water supply and on business. purchased of me. are taking steps to have the school I fire protection to the citizens anil business ot them vote to keep a lot of gamblers in There has been quite an increase in the grounds and out houses put in proper 1 idleness ami luxury with monev that interests of city and to issue and sell the travel over the Sheridan trail by the- A ttorney -A t -L aw , order, but in looking up the law it is de. 1 many a home and family is deprived ot bonds of said citp to raise necessary funds wav of Blaine this fall. It is surprising ticient on this point, for it does not pro. 1 «nd which many a woman in Tillamook theresore, “whice s.nd orditonde was how tew people know that it is 20 miles county had helped work hard for and passed by the Common Council of said nearer to Sheridan from Beaver by.the vide for fencing the ground, although it ’ T illamook .. 0«®»* Now ' economized to save. Put that in voter city on the 16th day of November, 1903. way of Blaine, then it is bv the wav <4 regulates Arlier day exercises. whatistheuse of our lawmakers leav. That T B. Handley, G. O. Nolan and pipe, gentlemen, if you are proud of vot Grand Round. And then the magnifi. ing the wav the gamblers wanted, but W. G Kelso were appointed as judges cent scenery along the Nestncca river is ing these gaps down But we must semi our smart men to the legislature, you I never again taken your hat off to the and Otto Hems and D. C. Pierce as clerk beautiful to behold. know [If the school directors would women and homes von have wronged,in to conduct said election.—Thos Coates. H. Benton, ot Willamina.came over the go ahead and dothoseimprovements it is Citv Recorder of Tillamook City, Oregon. directly, by your vote. trail on horse back this week, and likely they will be'c.irried out. but if thev HOUSEHOLD MOVERS ft * ft tarried in Blaine a few days. are such stickers on the law lieing expli AND DRAYMEN Those who have had am thing to do Attention. Thurman Colson, the practical farmer, cit on every trivial affair, thev will not with the government improvement in re A 1 liberal price will Lie paid for the has been employed as foreman on the The law is alright and allows the direc- cent years at this place, speak in the Heavy Teaming a Specialty with us Bailey ranch. letter r “ N’’ found in a r package _ , lor, some discretionary powers, which highest praise of the people of Tillamook the director, would do well to exercise <’nr Delivery wagon delivers to countrv “ Malta Vita, ’ ’ before Ikcemlxr 24th. Miss Colson, ol Beaver, is the guest of county for the kindly co-operation they Apply at this office. Mrs. Bailey this week. Consequently and not quibble so much about tile law orcit v. received from them, nothing being put in —E d ] the Blame I mus hare all showed up and their way to retain the work, ami when Pride Waldo Hills Foor at put on their trotting harness and seem A, to local items. I do not think it I ever rock was required it was readily do would interest the public to read about1 to l< all smiles and sunshine nated and no tromdc was experienced in GitiiillofT A Snuffer's. dumping on the land along the slough n nYm?*r ncw comers arrived Rill calling on Jack «.!• Sal eating pie at house, ,o will desist. in deepening it. w Inch is somewhat dif Dr. P. J. Sharp, the exper- , in Blaine during the last month, and James' THAT 1 notice in every issue of the paper a i ferent from other places where the engi they nil got located on claims and enced dentist is located in ■vers run across no end ot trouble in this settled down tn business. I We expect a communication from Gove on religion Dr. Wise’s dental pari rs, and i big emigration here next i spring, ns "ml music----- [Excuse us. Bro. trim rtspcct. apper * ft ft ft ’ RESSERS» is prepared to do nothing but ; there is a great deal 6o different of good vacant giving «our sermon, for surelv vou have The next few months should I e some first class work and give the , laud yet, both — —one io each package tb j- government mid railroad, no desue to see the Headlight hnst-up in what of i . ii anxious time in the history If your There has been < quite an excitement | busmes, and the editor placed in the A« for ^ CHICAGOUSA MIC A6OU5A . <>t Tillamook, for it will divide whether best of satisfaction here in regard to th*. r to n,nnJr wa"‘ »e coal that „„„ has ,, been t w'nt'ea",'?r r” bWaU* the county is to receive better shipping teeth need fixing call upon .liMovcred above Blaine"'«Tthe THE Ttui BEST ON LAAMIII EARTH" Xeitu' to write on religious suhject». One at a , imiHJ tr ------------- .—.-Cea i timepleaw. Bro. Gove ha, the floor a« I facilities or a railroad. Should the long him. . over. j lung as lit pav, for it.—Eo ] at your (irocer1^ THE OLD RELIABLE The Best Place to Get Useful Silver V CHRISTMAS and 1 HI *» New Year’s Presents JENKINS’S Jewelry Store LARSEN HOUSE TILLAMOOK, I Red Front Shoe Store It*4 r Quick Brothers I AILORING AbVfl FINLEY OREGl