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Vol. XVI. No. 33
Hcaòlùjljt
TILLAMOOK, OREGON, JANUARY
ai, 1904
$1.50 per year
At the regular meeting of the Tillamook
Editorial Snap Shots.
matter to get the city into a tight place, such men who have abandoned their
hose company on Thursday, the annual I
but it is another thing to get out of the I wives. But we will lower the curtain.
election of officers took place, when C. . ' Being in the wettest part of Oregon, it clutches of a 30 year bondage octopus I
H. Woolte wni elected president, Henry 1 is only proper the rain, and not the sun, after it once gets in that unenviable posi
The Editor’s tittle Piece.
THE
Crenshaw chief, E. D. Snodgrass assist should smile and patter down on the tion.
ant chief, Carl Haberlach secretary and brides in true Webfoot fashion.
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Listen ! While the Headlight man says
C. I. Clough treasurer. The chief reported
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The Thayer-Talmage, anti Eddy, politi
that the company had been called out to
Rollie, do tell, what brought your uncle cal organ, 'Dependent, need not worry his little piece. On Sunday evening last
two fires the past year and that the ap back to Tillamook so hurridly. Was it about ex-Senator J. W. Maxwell, for B. two women were seen entering one
pliances are in good shape. Treasurer politics, googoo eyes or an infatuation, L. EJdy wilt l>e the leader of the republi saloon and then another, going into the
Clough reported $55 on hand. As the or a combination of those things ? Gee, can party in Tillamook at the coming gambling rooms where the games were
running full blast. They were seen energ-
committee fourni it would take $160 to will it De good and spicy ?
county election, and he is entitled to that
ing from one saloon with the husband of
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purchase a nd erect a 60ft. steel bell tower,
honor for so ably representing the party
Two out of the list oi marriageable and the county in the state legislature. one of the women, whom we are inform
the matter was again referred baek to
company, when the committee was in- young men we mentioned two weeks ago That is the sentiment of republicans all ed had lost nearly $200 gambling. And
strutted to confer with the city council having climbed into the Headlight’s mat- over the county, and instead of having this is what is going on in this special
so as to secure a location more centrally rimonial band wagon, who’s the next ? so many posing as political leaders of the privilege to gamblers citv of Tillamook.
Keep popping the question to ’em, girls, republican party in Tillamook, Mr. Eddy No one need lie surprised if the women of
located.
this city went on a Carry Nation crusade,
and exercise your leap year rights.
will become the standard bearer. This
for it is scenes like these which justify
Recovered the Body.
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ought to put a stop to all frictiou, espe
In regard to draining the water from
such drastic measures. Mayor Talmage
cially as there is a disposition on the part
The body of young Frank Fowler, who the center of the city, which will not be
was elected to office by the efforts of the
of those who have previously opposed
was drowned in the Nestucca river two a very expensive undertaking if the city
gambling fraternity, and since he has
Mr. Eddy politically to desist now they
filled that office over twelve months ago
weeks ngo, was found on Wednesdny council and school board would agree to
find it is useless to keep up the fight any
not one of the gambling joints have been
caught ill the limb of a tree about I1/, divide the expense, son.c of the citizens
longer. This may cause consternation in
pulled or paid a cent into the city trea
mile down the river from the place where who are directly interested might be in
the Thayer-Talmage-’Dependent’s trinity
sury. Whether the gamblers are paying
the accident occurred. It will l>e remem. duced to subscribe something. We under
of rule or ruin democracy, but that will
to be let alone we do not know, but it is
bered that the boy went to the river to stand that F. R Beals is willing to give
matter very little, for when it comes to
plain to everybody that they are enjoy
secure a boat with J. J. Howser, when he $25.
a show down at the next election there
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ing privileges that no other class of per
jumped into it. Mr, Howser had hold of
The school martns lost an opportunity will be little or no friction in the repub sons are allowed. We are a little anxious
the rope when it broke and he fell into
lican party, for those who have tried to
to see, out of the five councilmen, how
the river. The boat was capsized and the I of a life time when they did not pop the
' question to the county school superin use the party in previous years to vent many of them are in favor of tolerating
boy was also pitched into the river. As
their personal spleen will have to go over
tendent
directly
leap
yeai
dawned.
It
is
and winking at scenes like the one we de
Howser was getting out of the river he
to the antis in future.
scribed above ? The editor may be called
saw Fowler some distance down the too late now if they are throwing goo-
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a bad man and cussed for mentioning an
river near the bank as if he was crawling goo eves at someone in the profession.
out, but in hurrying to the spot to help But there’s a Professor with no less than They Didn’t Have to Approve It. affair like that in the local newspaper,
but that matters very little, for all that
the unfortunate boy, he could find no three capital W’s to his name, and whose
The Headlight man was a little amused the Headlight has published against
trace of him. Although diligent searches hard, bachelor’s heart Cupid is trying to
at the city council meeting on Monday gamblers, gambling houses and special
have been made to recover the body, iu soften bv the mince meat process.
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when a bond for a saloon license was up privileges to gamblers in Tillamook City
which Frank Fowler, father of the boy,
Why this sudden agitation to raise the
and a large number of the people living saloon license from $400 to $1000 ? Is for approval. After the bond had been no one has attempted to refute what we
One Door North of the Post Offiee
there have participated, their efforts did it a cute game of freeze-out that someone read Councilman Chase took the floor have said or to take the stand and de
not prove successful until Wednesday, is trying to work so that a few saloons and orated quite a bit, contending that fend one of the most damnable curses
The body was brought to this city and can monopolize the business ? The city the matter should be laid over until the that was every allowed to get foothold
will be buried today. Coroner C. E. council could raise the license $100'or next meeting so that the question of rais in this city. Every woman knows it—
Reynolds did not think it advisable to $200, blit to jump from $400 to $lC00 it ing the saloon licenses could be raised to some to their loss and sorrow. Every
$1000, and moved a resolution to that father who is raising boys knows it—or
TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS Rev. Father Le Miller went out to hold an inquest.
looks as though the citizens ought effect. Strictly speaking, the motion
will know it when the boys get a certain
Portland the fir.t of the week with the
to l>e consulted before this freeze out plan was out of order, for the mayor should
age. And all because the men lacked the
intention of trying to get an hospital es-
Cupid Robbed the Post Office.
H. T. Botts, for abstracts.
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is adopted.
have’referred the bond to the license moral courage to vote it down at the
tablished in the residence built by Father
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Married, at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Buy your clothing at Todd & Co’s. *
Burri.
If the Tillamook Water Company will committee for its approval or disap last city election,but voted to |>erpetuate
Geo. W. Grayson, in Tillamook City, on
proval. The motion to lay the bond
I. H. White, of Napa, Cal., came in on
As the Rev. A. |. Hollingsworth will Saturday evening, Mr. Geo. B. Lamb agree to live up to the proposition to over prevailed, Chase, White and Mun a rotten system of enforcing some of the
Tuesday.
citv ordinances and allo wing others to be
put
in
a
iron
or
steel
system,
then
the
leave far Nehalem on Friday, to be gone
Walter Lynch left last week for San over Sunday, there will l>e no preaching and Miss Edna Strattcn. Only a few city council should loose no time in com son voting for it and Reynolds against. opcnlv violated at all hours of the day
personal friends were invited, the cere
No sooner had the vote been cast Mayor
Francisco.
service in the M E. church in this city on mony being performed by Rev. A. J Holl ing to an agreement with the company Talmage advised the city council to re and night and Sundays at well. Proba
bly Councilman Chase will set a merry
and make it live up to the proposal,
Howard Edmunds left on the steamer Sunday.
ingsworth, pastor of the M E. church of
That is the best solution to the water consider the matter, stating that if they chase in the citv council when begets
last week.
E. Jenkins has bought Ackley's store this city. The groom is the most popu
did not approve the bond the citv would started, for the gambling agitation has
Mrs. F. R. Beals returned to the city on building, the consideration being $1600. lar and respected young man in Tilla question if the company will do so. It in all probability have a law suit on its
only just begun.
not,
then
the
city
will
have
to
do
the
Wednesday.
He will move his jewelry store there and mook, having been county school super
next best thing for better fire protection. hands. Counhilman Chase hardly knew
The lumber schooner Gem was towed will live on the premises, Ralph moving intendent for nearly six year, with a
where he was at, for he wanted to know
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A Leap Year Proposal.
to the Wade building.
host of friends in all parts of the county.
to sea on Friday.
We don’t, want to pass remarks, hut as whether they had to vote “Yes.” The
He
is
a
son
of
Mr.
F.
M-
Lamb,
one
of
The new store building next to Patz.
E’ W. Dingman, of Portland, was in
we saw J. E. Sibley at a distance come mayor's taffv and bluff worked like a [TO THE EDITOR TILLAMOOK HKADLlGllT.)
lafT's is about complete, with the excep the early settlers of this county, while j sailing down Main street on an Arabian charm, for seeing no other alternative,
the city on Tuesday.
I notice in the issue of your valuable
the bride, who has resided in this coun- ' mule we thought, sure, it was no other Councilman Chase moved to reconsider,
George Loerpabel, of Nehalem, was in tiou of painting and papering. T. Sar.
paper of January 7th that you will re
ty
for
several
years,
is
the
daughter
of
chet, the tailor, who is now in the Olsen
than Don Quixot starting out on an ad which carried, after which the bond was ceive bids for the capitulation of several
the city on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Stiatton, of New venture. But on closer inspection we approved, Chase, Reynolds and White
building, will occupy part of the store.
gents who are open to engagement—or a
Todd & Co. have just received a ship-
berg, and is a young lady of quiet, un found it was the manager of the Truckee voting for and Munson against. Now,
The Tillamook band serenaded Mr. and
real battle on the sea of matrimony.
ment of men’s fine dress shoes.
assuming
disposition,
being
greatly
re
the
Headlight
would
like
to
know
why,
mill mounted on the hurricane deck of a
Mrs. R. W. Watson on Thursday even,
Now 1 don’t think it wrong or immod
Wood for sale, crab apple and alder.
spected by those who have had the plea remarkably strange animal with a bob after the mayor had appointed a license
ing and Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Lamb last
est
for we Tillamook girls to propose to
Leave orders at the Headlight office. *
sure of her acquaintance. She has been tail, .starting out to take a trip across committee, lie ignored that committee ?
Monday evening, the newly-married peo
some gentleman of our liking, thereby
assistant
in
the
post
office
in
this
citv
Other
matters
were
referred
to
the
pro
Todd & Co. are the leaders in every pie entertaing the boys after the musical
the Coast range.
improving our own condition and mak
for about two years. The happy couple
|>er committees on Monday, and wliv ing the man happy for life.
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thing in the line of men’s wearing ap- , serenades were over.
have the congratulations and best wishes
Does the citizens want to bond the not that also ?
parel.
I am 27 years of age, am a demi-blonde,
J. P. Allen returned to the city on Fri- of their numerous friends, in which the county for a new court house ? Well, by
weight 130 pounds, 5ft. 4Vitin, in height,
DeWayne Stephens,who was quite sick day from Portland, where he had gone
Headlight joins
a recent decision of thesupreme court the
A Sad Pen Picture.
am called good-looking by my friends,
last week, is better and able to be about with his son-in.law, J. C. Holden, who is
county can only lie bouded to the tune of
and feci myself competent to grace the
again.
in the St. Vincent hospital, but is so far
City Council Meeting.
$5000, so there is not much danger of a
Behind the death of Pauline Page, which home of the gentleman,! desire to become
Uzz and Andy Nolan left last week for recovered that it will not lie many days
big bonded indebtedness being incurred. occurred in this city last week, there is
the outside world and to seek uew em before he will lie able to leave that insti-
A meeting of the city council was held Why wouldn't the old school bailding a picture that is often seen in every com his wife.
( Then follows the proposal to a well-
tion.
ployment.
on Monday evening, when quite a num* do for a temporary court house until munity, yet seldom touch upon bv the
known gentleman of Tillamook City.J
R. L. Wade and Ralph Ackley have her of citizens put in an appearance in such time as the county court can accu press I^et us try and picture it with as
The steamer Geo. R. Vosburg came in
from Astoria on Wednesday with a few gone into partnership, the latter moving anticipation of the water question and mulate enough money to put up a sub few touches of the brush as possible. A
[As “Miss X.,’’ who signed the above
his stock of goods to the store of the the raising of saloon licenses coming up. stantial structure—a court house that wife and a family deserted and abandon communication, did not comply with the
passengers.
ed by a human wretch. The mother, usual custom of allowing the editor to
Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Patzlaff left on former on Main street, which will now Mayor C. W. Talmage and Counciluien will be a credit to the county,?
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with womanly love and devotion, ten know who the writer is, we must decline
Sunday for the East, going out by wav lie headquarters for sporting goods and C. E. Reynolds, W. O. Chase, G. Munson
Tillamook City post office was broken der supporting her children, in health, in publishing the remainder of the letter for
bicycles. The new firm will continue to and A. T. White were present. The first
of Sheridan.
carry an up to date stock of hardware business was the reading of a bond for a ' into last week and the assistant post sickness, and when the angel of death
Frank W. Crane has bought Commis and tinware, buggies, wagons and farm saloon license on the application of C. A. unstress was purloined. County School makes its appearance in the home. That the present, not that we wish tn divulge
the name of the young woman, but as a
sioner L. Parrish’s place, paying $4000 implements.
Vogler and Wm. Hamilton, with W. H. ' Superintendent G. B. Lamb is theculprit, is the picture, underneath which we guarantee that the proposal is made in
tor the 99 acres.
Eberman and R. L. Wade as bondsmen. but as it is all fair in love and war, there would write ; “God bless and pitv the good faith. It “Miss X,’’ will do this we
J. E. Sibley, manager of the Truckee
F. S. Whitehouse, manager of the Till
On the first ballot the councilmen voted is not much likelihood that George will mother and family that is abandoned by shall have great pleasure in publishing
Lumber Co., was in the city on Monday
amook Lumber Co., and daughter, went
3 to 1 not to approve it. and on recon be held to appear before the U.S grand a worthless husband and father, and the remainder of the letter and allow her
and wanted to know what prospects
sideration it carried 3 to 1 to approve it. jury for bo gallant and daring a robbery. may the curse and mark of Cain fall on the privilege to pop the question in her
out to Portland.
there are for getting Tillamook bar im.
The new restaurant, opened by Solly | proved. He did not know when the saw Councilman Chase asked to have an or Tlte postmaster should get an injunction such a wretch.” We often read of hero own language, for, being leap year, it is
Smith next to his meat market, looks mill at Hobsonville would start to run dinance framed making saloon licenses sworn out to protect him loosing any ism, but seldom of the heroism there is iu in order for her to exercise a woman’s
$1000. F, H. Skinner was granted all more of his ladv assistants.
the breast of a woman in her devotion to right and to I* the proposer and not the
dainty and swell.
sgain, but as Captain Schrader reported
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the rights the city had in the street be
her family when left in destitute circum person proposed to. Another thing, the
Todd & Co. are closing out their stock finding 18ft. of water half a mile south
low the city hall for the purpose of con. I It may not have dawned on the citv stances—often finding a premature death editor does not want to be imposed upon
of groceries. Buy your winter supply ward of the buoy when he went out last
■ dads on Monday evening that there was
1 week, this may induce the Truckee mill structing a vessel there. The ordinance ' a discrepancy in the saloon I muk I they on account of over exertion and worry by he she males masquerading as good.
at wholesale prices.
to
bond
the
city
for
$58,000
was
laid
and her children laid away in an early looking nt 27 or sweet IK and never
Wm. Ryan has made a start to erect 1 to start up again should that channel re over, Councilman Chase asking to lie fur passed that evening and those passed on
grave. Who can tell, if the father had kissed.—E ihtoic ]
another house near his property in the main tor any length of time.
nished with the receipts of the present previous occasions. If they will move to done his part, but what the young life
east part of the city.
Miss Pauline Page, daughter of Mrs.A. water company, which W. H. Cooper ! re re consider the bond and make a com- that flickered out in this citv last week
COOKS once more happy. Gang
Joseph Freeman, who has been suffer i I) Page,who had teen hovering lietween consented to. Fred C. Baker appeared 1 parison of other bonds, they will find would have lietn alive today and in the
loff &■ Snuffer have j.ist received
ing with catarrah of the stomach, is not ' life and death with that drend disease of before the council in behalf of the hose that, relating to gambling is left out, for best of health ? We have no use for a
a shipment of Spotless Flour from
| consumption, died on Friday in this city. company to see what the city council we took sfMcial notice wlirn the bond man that will deliberately abandon his
expected to live much longer.
Goldendale, Wash
was
read
and
was
surprised
that
it
was
in
securing
a
.location
more
1
The
funeral
took
place
on
Sunday,
the
would
do
wile
and
family
—
cold-blooded,
inhuman
E. T. Haltom, the enterprising depart
'omitted.
How
’
s
that
for
a
razzle-dazzle
wretches—and leave them to their own
Dr. P. J. Sharp, the exper-
ment store man, returned to the citv on ! religious service being in the United Bre centrally located for the fire company, as
resources or the charity of a cold world enced dentist is located in
Friday from a business trip on the out thren church, conducted by Rev. J. S. it is the intention to purchase a 60 foot on the new city council.
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Rhoads, which was attended by a large steel bell tower, the present tower being
for a living. But. as we have already Dr. Wise’s dental pari rs, and
side.
Let’s see. The amended city charter stated, most every citv have these hu is prepared to do nothingbut
number of sympathising citizens, «nd the in a dangerous condition. The matter
J. S. Stephens was round with a sub
i interment was in the Johnson Hill ceme- was referred to the ways and means com gives the citv power to bond itself to the man monsters who have abandoned their first class work and give the
scription list to assist A. Foland, who |
terv. The deceased was 18 years of age. mittee. Several matters relating to side- amount of $60,000 for water, electric wives and offsprings, vet in the eves of best of sitisfaction
If your
had the misfortune to have his leg broken
and the bereaved mother has the sym walk improvements were referred to the light and sewerage systems Yet at the society they are considered good citizens. teeth need fixing call upon
last week.
first rattle out of the kettle the new Tillamook City has its proportion of him.
street committee.
pathy of a number of citizens.
Just arrived on steamer Elmore, direct
water system advocates want to take
Senator C. W. Fulton, in answer to a
from factory, a fine line of ladies’ and
$58.000 forthat purpose, leaving only
Card of Thanks.
letter
written
by
the
editor
of
the
Head,
children’s shoes, Ultz and Dunn make,
$20<H> for sewerage and light systems,
I desire, through the columns of your
light, sent this reply : “I have just re
at Tod 1 & Co’s.
especially at a time when it is lieginning
reived vour letter of the 2nd inst., and in paper, to thank our kind friends and to dawn on the citizens that Tillamook
Snow enveloped this county on Tues
answer I can only say that ion may rest neighbors for their valuable assistance City is in far greater need of a swerage
day, but it was of short duration, for
assured that every member oftbe Oregon in helping me to care for and burv my than an opposition water system. But
the rain the next day hoodooed all hope
delegation will do his utmost to secure daughter. Pauline ; also the young men „any way. it looks hoggish t<? hog nearly
of sleigh riding.
all l»r'’-*rs.
an appropriation for the improvement <•( who so kindly act. J
tl»e whole of the city’• bonded indebted
” a D P ack .
William Tompkins, an early pioneer of the entrance of Tillamook bav. I think
ness for that purpose and which leaves
Oregon, and father-in-law of N. J My res, I appreciate the importance of the work
to
practM-ally nothing tn dram the city, un
we
shall
is reported quite seriously sick at his as much as you do yourself If
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Large Stock of Flour just ar it ss the bond agitators ask the state leg.
of
home near Fairview.
fad to secure it it will not be liecause
rived at Gangloff & Snuffer'«.
i*lalute for the power to I kmh I the city
There will be a teachers’ examination any failure to put forth every effort in
for anotlier $60.000. This, perhaps.
to
in this city, commencing Feb. 10, which our power, but it will be due »imply
Pride Waldo Hills Pour al ' HtTount* for the want of enlliustnsm on
THE RELIABLE DRUGGIST.
to
wiUontinue until the following Satur the fact that we found it i.npoumble
tlw part oftbe taxpayers, for its an easy
tianglolT A Snuffer’*.
( bring it about.”
day, for state and county certificates.
Racket Store
Is prepared to supply your
needs in the Shoe line. We carry
the famous Washington Shoe Co.’s
Shoes for men and boy’s.
And the F. Mayer, Milwaukee
Shoes for ladies’ and children.
These Shoes are strictly first-
class and up-to-date in every respect.
Prices as low as the lowest
C
DANIEL
&
CO
PRESCRIPTIONS
CtlEtS. I. ClOUgh