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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. JANUARY 14.
Accident to Alley Foland
Gamblers Leave Grant’s Pass.
While Alley Foland was working on
the r<»nd above Beaver this morning a
large boulder struck him and rolled him
into the NeMncca river, breaking his lilt
ill two places. He it lieing brought to
this city to have the injured limb set.
(» rant ’ s P ast , Or., Jan. 12—Grant’s
Pass.|lhe mining center of Southern Ore
gon, has been suddenly transformed
from a wide-open town, with all kinds
of g. hi «ling devices running at full bl s .
to a closed town w ith not even a blot
machine operating.
Last Thursday night at 8 o’clock
games were in pi ogress, but Friday
morning everything in this line was stop-
ped. Sumlay, for the first time in sever
al years, the saloons were closed—and
no liquors were sold; even the “blind
pigs’’ were headed off. The cause of the
condition is the change of ci v adminis
tralion.
Mayor Gilkey took his seat
Thursday night ami from that minute
Grant's Pass was a changed town,
(»amblers and slot machines have been
leaving town and I one train relieveil the
citv of 13 professional gamblers, One
saloonman openlv declared that I e
would keep his silting room open Sun
dav. which he did, but earlv Monday
mornirg he appeared before the Mavor
asking that no charge be preferred again
st him and promised to be good. He was
informed that two m> re violations
would revoke his licens*.
Mayor Gilkey has the support of the
City Council and public sentiment.
Pi ize Shooting Content for Water
fowl.
rimers only. Point : Geese,
5 ; duck. 10; saw bills. 20 ;
; king fisher, f>. Sea gulls a
points. Mud hens, cools.
w h i Ie in
t the P O.
ites, City
regoli, or Pendleton a “ Wide Open” Town
Total
B xpbnsbs .
Hrilary of Recorder ....
Halury of Marshal
Salary of Treasurer..............
Salary of City Attorney
Water Rent
Lights
........... ............
Printing
Election Boards
Lumber
....
Gravel
....
Labor on Streets .................
Special Police
.................
Boarding Prisoners
Estimates for Water Works
Miscellaneous
...........
$1600
50
56
7
12
20
4
5
21
45
oo
oo
oo
oo
oo
oo
oo
oo
oo
oo
389
583
—------
$2792
04
40
—
44
$180
540
25
50
350
194
59
32
128
260
109
27
24
176
133
$2290
Total
$1878
412
$2290
Total
$501
Kxcesa of Revenues over Expenses
S ummary S tatkmknt
General Fund.
Balance on hand Jan. 2, 1 903
Receipts from all sources
oo
oo
oo
oo
oo
65
SOUTH PRAIRIE.
60
OO
There was a dance given at Grandma
87 Johnson’s new year's eve
50
Mrs. Ida Quick's child is dangerously
50
OO sick again.
Tillamook Logging Co. has been run
OO
50 ning logs down the river, while the
30
river is high.
There is a prospect of getting a bridge
92
across Tillamook river by subscription.
03 The County Court pledges, $203 ; Tilla
89 mook Lumber Co., $75 ; Thos. Govne,
92 $25 ; W. B. Powell, $20 ; and others in
like proportion.
There was a very enjoyable surprise
party given at Mr. Billing's on eve of
65 the 9tli.
$352
2206 <M
COULSONtìURG
$2561 69
$252 94
Warrants cancelled by Bromley
Warrants cancelled by Ackley,
principal.............. •.
Ackley,
Warrants cancelled
interest ..
Balance on hand Jan 2.1004
1892 33
65
415 77
$2561 69
Total
$267 24
65
1 878
$2145 92
Total ..
........
U arrant« cancelled, principal
Interest
$2145
65
$2145 92
Total
n General
$48 23
583 40
$631 63
$ 468 41
2 89
160 33
$631 63
Total
2,
H* OO
2 89
412 80
$503 78
J46M 41
2 89
32 4M
4503 TB
Total
P endleton , Or., J mii . 11.—The new
citv administration, which is lor ail open
town ami which favors gambling, I h .
lieves a revenue should be derived from
the gamblers, and the officers ha ve
already started in to obtain that reve-
nue.
Nine of the gamblers, those who own
tables and gambling outfits, w’ere ar-
rested Saturday and each forfeited a
$ I 50 bond. It is understood that such
arrests are to be made every three
months.
Thu town is now wide open, nnd gam
bling is being run oil every side. Games
of all kinds have been opened, and even
the nickel-in the slot machines, stored
a way so long that they had rusted, are
now rustling, eating-money.
Gamblers of all kinds are coming into
the town from Washington and from
the ('ociir d’Alene»». where several thou
sand dollars’ worth of gambling pro-
perty was burned recently.
4415 77
160 33
The holidays are passed and our citi
zens have all settled down to their usual
routine of work again.
John Geddes, of Blaine, is visiting here
at present, the guest ot N. Coulson.
A Mr. Baker, from Minnesota, made
the burg a pleasant call one day last
week.
We hope the new road mentioned
i
by
our Blaine correspondent last
I
week is a
sure go, as Coulsonbnrg is í interested in
said road as will as Blaine, It will be a
great improvement.
Mr. Peters, from Indian territory, and
who is a half brother of J. P. Allen, of
Tillamook City, wks here last week
looking for land. We hope Mr. Peters
will be successful in finding a permanent
location in Tillamook county.
C. Mills, Tillamook’s rustling real es
tate man, was the welcome guest at N.
Coulson's recently.
Miss Bia nee Bailey came over from
Spruce Saturday and staved over Sun-
day with her grand parents at this
place.
Coulsonburg is visited almost daily by
home seekers. At present there is a
gentleman by the name of Elisha Mill«,
from L voiis , Linn eountv. Ore., here
1k* is desirous of trading land in Linn
co. for land in Tillamook co.
Arthur Davidson, of Beaver, was a
caller at this place Monday.
»AT« to
Wonderful Nerve.
In diBplaved bv tnntiv a man endur mg
pains id ncviilental Cut», W oiiik I s .
B i uiscs, Burns, Scalds, Sore lent or stiff
joints. But there's no nerd tor it. Buck*
Im's Arnica Salve will kill the pain nnd
cure the trouble. It’s the best Salve oil
earth for Piles, too, 25c., at Cluis. I.
Clough, Druggist.
Pride Maído Hills Four al
<<nn*;loff X Snuffer’s.
Dr. P. J. Sharp, the exper-
eneed dentist is located in
Dr. Wise’s dental part rs, and
is prepared to do nothing but
first class work and give the
best of satisfaction If your
teeth need fixing call upon
him.
Wood Saw
II.
MIIUII.K A VINT, I’rops.
All orders promptly attended to.
Phene A
K
C »*c when you want to
leave orders tor wood snwmg
J
1'11.1 KMOOK
Ksl.t.
Only
Jeweler.' Shop..
»aid a
“Did it ever occur
Mark Twain has retired from the
public platform forever. His appear college professor to
ance at Missouri university, where be miith. “that you ha’
received his degree of LL. D . was his as a pound weight?”
It had; but the professor is willing
last an a public speaker. On this oc
casion he talked for nearly an hour. to bet that not one graduate of a
He was in a brilliant nu od. 'I here w a« high school out of twenty has an idea
a flash in every word he uttered, and that there is not a metal weight of 12
and he proved the truth of the asser ounces to represent the Troy pound.
But there is no such thing Twelve
tion of Julian Haw thorne, that no man
m the world can handle a joke for all Troy ounces make a pound, but there
it is worth and bling It out so forcibly is no such material unit of measure
ment. There are the grain, the scru
and clearly as Mark Twain.
The audience laughed and laughed ple, the drachin, and the ounce weights,
who has
again, but some of them cried when the but nothing more. The
TL» man
—
speaker said in tones that shook with ten pounds of gold iD reality has only
. .
suppressed emotion that he was bid
ounces, and for him to go into
ding Missouri and old friend* farewell the gold market and speak of gold as
by the pound would be for him to be
forever.
“Please announce in the papers,” laughed at.
said Twain, “that I have retired for
Incidentally these units of measure
ever from the public platform.” When ment in the Troy scale look a good
interviewed concerning the recent dis deal more like Greek or Chinese coins
patcher to the effect that the German than they look like weights, says the
translations of his works have been Chicago Tribune.
For the average
excluded by the Russian authorities. high school graduate to pick up a set
Mark Twain was not a bit worried. “I
of these weights would be to bewilder
am not in the least surprised.” said the him.
humorist. “The books of hundreds of
It is the contemplation of such ab
other authors are excluded every year surdities of the English tables of
from Russia, and the fact that my weights and measurements that bring
works are barred give* me lit tie con the student to the metric system as
cern. I am but one of a vast number the sane solution of it all.
whose books have been excluded and
are being shut out every dav by the
WOMEN VOTERS.
Russian authorities and I take it as no
special compliment that I am among Are
I
so many.
“Russia has a great many Germans
in it* population and i* gradually Rus
sianizing them, and naturally it does
An Australian newspaper tells of
not wish any literature circulated that some curious facts shown by the new
would influence any of the people in electoral rolls of South Australia. The
favor of a monarchy.
number pf men on the rolls has shrunk
“In some of my works T may have
in a little over three years from 83.640
said something that could have been
to 76,767. On the other hand the wom
colored into a pronounced expression en voters have increased during the
of views against the Russian govern sanr ie period from 68,375 to 71.682. In
ment. and it is probable that this ac the three chief metropolitan districts
counts for the fact that, my hooka have
the men voters have dropped from 36,-
been barred, and I think that the polit 587 to
i 30.484. a reduction of nearly 16
ical cast of some of my stories is alone per cent. Women voters in the same
responsible.”
district have slightly increased their
numbers, and now count noz*-s than
TELLS OF FLOATING ISLANDS. 32.
SOI. The women seem to be grow
ing more conscientious in the fulfill
ment of their political duties and the
men more careless.
When equal suffrage was granted in
The Norwegian steamer Donald, New Zealand the estimated number of
from Banes, with fruit, has arrived at adult women in the country was 139,-
Philadelphia, and ( apt. Warnecke tells 915. Of these, 109.461 registered to
vote. Of the women who registered,
this remarkable tale:
“We were two days out from Ranes, S3 per cent, voted; of the men who reg
and about 30 miles from Wallin’s is istered. only 67 per cent.
According to the report of the
land, in the Caribbean sea. when we
Wyoming secretary of state, 90 per
came upon a floatir.» island. I, with
the mate and several of the crew, cent, of the women vote. In Denver,
rowed toward it. Thousands of little at the election last November, 31,780
monkeys scampered all about the men voted and 23,449 women.
shore, and when we were in range they
began a bombardment by shyingcocoa- HUMAN BEINGS NOT IMMUNE
nnts at us.
We captured two mon
keys.
Records Show That Contagion« DIs-
“The following day we discovered an
other floating island. This time we
were greeted by a covev of parrots of
It is a fallacy, widespread but
most brilliant plumage.”
nevertheless a fallacy, for anyone to
('apt Warnecke declared that the
eruption in Martinique had shaken up suppose that a person who has once
the entire district, and the small had smallpox, measles, scarlet fever
pieces of land had become separated or other contagious disease is there
from some inhabited island.
by made immune to that particular
disease for the rest of his life. A
TWENTY-STORY HOTEL.
Swiss physician has been examining
the records of such diseases, and in
the statistics at his disposal—which
are very defective, as comparatively
few physicians take the trouble to
report such observations to the med
Through the sale of the Plaza hotel ical journals—he finds no less than
property at Fifth avenue. Fifty eighth 528 persons who have had smallpox
and Fifty ninth streets. New York city,
twice, nine who have had it three
to the George A. Fuller company and
times and one who has had it seven
allied interests, there is to be erected
times. For scarlet fever he finds 144
on the site a new 20 > »ry hotel which double nnd seven triple attacks. A
those interested in the enterprise say hundred and three persons had two
is to be the finest structure of its kind and three had
seven attacks of
in the w or Id. The price paid to the New measles; 203 had
typhus twice, five
York Life Insurance company for the thrice, one four
times, and even
property is $3.000.000. and among trans
cholera shows 29 second and three
actions involving no element of t rade it third attacks.
The natural inference
is believed that the purchase ran1 s as
is th..t during the prevalence of an
the largest in the city’s real estate
epidemic one should not rashly ex
annals. Including rhe cost of the new
pose luniself to contagion even if hs
hotel building the enterprise will in
has already had the diseas«.
volve nearly $10,000,000.
Associated
with the George A. Fuller company in
MAKE BEGGING A BUSINESS.
the purchase are the Centra) Realty.
Bond and Trust company and Hall-
garteti
Co. Through the bankers,
it is understood, considerable foreign
capital will be interested in the project.
I
9ysteas
nt
Telegraphy
It
II«ported t* Have Reea Mash
HEADLIGHT
Mark iv. 11.—And he said unto them,
unto you it is given to you to know the
mysterv ot the kingdom of God. 14.—
The sower «oweth the word. Luke vm .
11.—Now the parable is this
The seed
is the word ol God, Mark ii . 1 to 12
— U hen the house was filled so there was
no room even at the door he preached
the word unto them, then lie manifested
the power of the word by telling the
palsied man who had been let down
through the roof Th\ sins l»e forgiven
thee, and by commanding him to arise,
and take up thv tied,ami go thv wav into
thine house. Luke v , 1 to 11.— \s the
I »co pie pressed upon him to hear the
word ot God. Now when he had left
s|ieaking. he said unto Simon, launch
out into the deep and let down vour
nets. Simon complained of toiling all
night without any success, nevertheless
at tin word I will let down the net.
and the net was tilled.
The word of God is evidently the mvs-
terv of tl.e kingdom of God. Luke vii ,
1 to 10 - The centurians iaitli astonished
V hr.st t< r be said, but say in a word,
and my servant shall l»c healed W hat
would it amount to tor our government
to recognise the independence ot Panama,
it we dnl not back it liv onr armv aid
naw. So it is with preaching the king
dom of G* m I, it God fails to reveal the
word or power of his might. To believe
on Christ is to (relieve in his ability to
command our sins forgiven sndourcom-
ple’e restoration.
J. C. C hivk .
Mva.aee
School Hook, and Sot tn
Improved.
ro rilK EDITOR
The
the Pabilo
MARCONI HAS NEW RIVAL.
A new system of wireless telegraphy,
which it is asserted is far superior
to the Marconi system, will soon en
able the public to send the messages ns
quickly as by wire telegraph. Initial
station in New York city is in the
Chesbrough building, and on the top
of the building the apparatus for send
ing anil receiving mesaages have been
installed. The system is of American
invention, the work of E. IL Smythe,
of Chicago, and Lee De Forest, a grad
uate of Yale university.
The system differs radically from
that of Marconi, ns messages can be
«ent and received as rapidly as the op
erator can work, the speed of 40 words
i minute having already been attained
Distinct messages have been received
over a distance of 75 miles.
PsBlshMest or
Rework.
England want» Kruger to go back to
South Kfries and settle an a farm.
Whether this is to be a sort of punish
ment. say* the < hicago Record-Herald,
or not. must depend upon the way one
looks at farming
L. EDDY,
NO POUND WEIGHTS IN TROY.
U 111 Make No
Wlrelvaa
The Myatery Solved.
I
TWAIN’S VOW 0? SILENCE.
19C4
Two of the most enerjfetlc and
successful young men of Philadelphia
follow the laid business of petition
ing m >ney for charities, says the
Record of that city.
You, for instance, are interested
in an orphan asylum that has a
deficit this year of «N.OOO. You go to
the young men and tell them you
want the money.
"Leave us,’ they make answer, “all
your literature your catalogues, re
ports,
announcements — everything
you have ever published."
And they master thst literature
and then they vi.it the asylum and
inspect it thoroughly. By this time
they acquaint themselves with the
character of the institution in ques
tion. i>-arning whether or not the
benevolent rich would be likelv to
help it if its case were laid before
them. According to that likelihood
they set their price, saying they
will “beg" for the place if they are
given ten. twenty, or thirty per cent,
of all the money they solicit.
They make, it is estimated, «3.400
a year a piece.
W naderfal Un rkaaa nah I*.
The most narvelous «hot in the
world is M Gaston Ilordeverry. Tak
Im» several repeating carbines, in«’
standing ten yards from a piano
he '•plays.” or. to speak strictly, he
shoots in very brilliant style, a com
plicated selection from *N availed»
Kusticana.” The piano is ' armored*
for its novel experience.
A ttorney - at -L aw ,
Harness
O regon .
T illamook
You can make your h*r
ness m soli ms u glove
and hi tough ns wire by
using £1 It EKA IIar-
ncaa Oil. Y<>u «»n
lengthen Its life—make it
1 st twice ai Ioug us it
ordinarily w ould.
BOTTS,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Complete set of abstracts.
Office upstairs, North of Tillamook
County Bank.
EliRZXA i
Harness Oil
...
TILLAMOOK
n^kM a poor lookine har-
D<-M like new. Made of
pure, heavy bodied oil, es
pecially prepared to with
stand tho weather.
Bold everywhere
in cans— uli sues.
OREGON
COOPER,
A ttorney - at -L aw ,
V Mad« bj STANDARD OIL CO. \
O regon
T illamook ,
Red Front Shoe Store
LAUDE THAYER,
A ttorney - at -L aw ,
Has just received from
Chicago.
T illamook
O regon
First-class Nobby FOOT WEAR
of the Best Quality mid
OARL HABERLACH,
Latest Styles :
Consisting of Gentle
men’s and Ladies’, Misses
and Children’s Shoes, Boy’s
and Misses School Shoes
made out of the best mater-
ial for winter wear.
It will pay you tO eX-
amine my goods before pur
chasing elsewhere.
ATTORNEY AT-LAW,
Peittecltcv
jtbvelint,
Office across the street and north from
the Post Office.
J^OBERT A. MILLER,
A ttorney - at - L aw .
Oregon City, Oregon.
Land Titles and Land Office
Business a Specialty.
J-^AVID WILEY, M.D.,
P hysician , S urgeon
A ccoucheur .
and
All calls promptly attended to.
..
T illamook
O regon .
S. STEPHENS,
Real Estate, Insurance and
Agent for the
J
Northwest School Furniture Co., also
Notary Public.
No charge for sowing rips on shoes
purchased of me.
OFFICE IN OLSEN BLOCK.
In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon
for Tillamook County.
’
Department No. 1.
State of Oregon,
Plaintiff,
vs.
Frank Severance, administrator J-
of the Estate of Herman I
Brown, deceased,
Defendant.
This cause coming on to be heard upon the
application of J. N. Hart. District Attorney,
for an order requiring all persons interested
In the estate mentioned in the information
herein, to appear and show cause, if any
they have, within a time to be fixed by the
Court, why the title to the land described in
the information should not vest in the State
of Oregon, and it appearing to the Court
that upon the filing ot the information here
in. a summons was duly issued to Frank
Severance Administrator of the estate of
Herman Brown, deceased, the defendant
above named, and the person in possession,
requiring him to appear and answer the in
formation herein within the time allowed
by law’ in civil actions ; that the said sum
mons has been duly served upon said de
fendant in person within Tillamook County,
Oregon more than ten days prior hereto ;
and it further appearing to the Court that
this action w.ts prosecuted by J. N. Hart,
District Attorney of the Third Judicial Dis
trict of the State ot Oregon, by the leave and
under the direction of the Governor of said
State ; that B. L, Eddy has been employed
by said Governor as additional counsel" in
this cause ; that on or about the 12th day of
September 1899, one Herman Brown died
intestate in Tillamook County, Oregon, and
the said decedant was. at the time of his
death, an inhabitant of said county, and the
owner of the following described ’real pro
perty situated therein, to wit :
The North Half
of the South Half
(’2), of Section Two (21, in Township
One (1> South of Range Seven (7) West
of the Willamette Meridian ; that the
said Herman Brown was the person last
seized of said real property, and he died
without heirs, leaving said real propertv
escheated and vested in the State of Oregon,
subject only to the lawful claims of credi
tors ; that Frank Severance, the above
named defendant, is the duly appointed,
qualified and acting administrator of the
estate of said Herman Brown, deceased, and
as such administrator, said Severance is in
possession of said described real property
claiming such possession for the purpose of
subjecting the same to the payment of cer
tain claims of creditors against the estate of
said Herman Brown, deceased.
It is therefore
O rdkrkd : That all persons interested in
the said estate of Herman Brown, deceased,
be. and they are hereby, required to appear
before this Court, and show cause, if any
they have, within sixty days from the date
hereof, why the title to the real property
described in the information herein, anil
being the estate of Herman Brown deceased .
late of Tillamook County. Oregon should
not vest in the State of Oregon : that this
order !»e published for at least six successive
weeks from the date hereof in the Tillamook
Headlight, a newspaper published in Tilla
mook County. Oregon.
Done in open Court, this 9th dav of'
November. A.D 1903.
GEO H BURNETT. Judge.
•TATE OF OREGON./
County of Tillamook. » 5*’s’
I. HOMER MASON, County Clerk and
• 'I -rk of the Circuit Court of the Countv of
Tillamook and State of Oregon do hereby
certify that the foregoing copy of order has
been by me compared with the original, and
that it is a correct transcript therefrom, and
the whole of such original order as the same
appears of record at mv office and in mv
custody.
In Testimony Whereof.
I have hereunto set bT hand and affixed
th seal of «aid Court this 13th dav ot
No. ember. 1903.
HOMER MASON. Clerk.
/“ALAUDE THAYER,
N—Agent for Fireman’s
Fund and London and Lanca
shire Fire Insurance
Companies.
Tillamook .. Oregon.
F. R. BEALS,
REAL ESTATE,
F inancial A gent ,
Tillamook, Oregon
OR
OF
ABSTRACTS
TITLE
GO TO
ABSTRACT
TILLAMOOK
ANI»
TRUST CO.
T hos . C oates , Pres.
B. L. E ddy , Sec.
WM. GALLOWAY.
T T
GILBERT L. HEDGES.
EDGES & GALLOWAY
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW.
Make a specialty of Land Office Business.
OFFICE IN WEINHAKD BCILDING,
Room 1 and 2,
OREGON CITY. ORE.
W. SEVERANCE,
A ttorney - at -L aw ,
O regon .
T illamook
Quick Brothers,
HOUSEHOLD MOVERS
AND DRAYMEN.
Heavy Teaming a Specialty with us
Our Delivery wagon delivers to country
or citv.
G. F. Franklin
DOES
ALL
KINDS OE
WATCH. CLOCK
AND JEWELRY
REPAIRING
In first class style.
Enurminir » Specially
AILORING
THAT
-
SEE
-
FOR
L amm &Í' ómpañy
•W BEST ON EARTH
W 4JKCT T*KV M
RbVfl FINLEY
THE
Tillamook Lumber Company
ELIGHTS •
APPER
*
RESSERS-»
SHINGLES and BOXES.
Shingles $2.25 1000.
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