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TiLLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. MARCH 2.
RATES OF
SUBSCRIPTION.
(STRICTLY IS ADVANCE.)
One year................................................
1 1.50
75
Six months .............................................
50
Three months......... ..............................
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Hjtiibligbt
(Çilhmooh
Fred
V.
Baker. Publisher.
Why Dairymen are Republicans.
not complied with? It is reasonable to
suppose that the Cubans will push their
windfall to the limit. They will insist
on marketingother bondsand pocketing
the cash. Such a seductive process will
not he abandoned as long as it can be
worked in any form. Here is another
example of the mistake made by the
American congress in fettering itself, on
the approach of war, with a sentimental
resolution about the course to he pur
sued after the conflict of which Cuba
was the occasion. We performed the
fighting and paid the hills. The Cubans
are selling bonds and dividing the cash
among themselves. It will be interesting,
as well as instructive, to watch how far
this process is carried.
1904
General News.
Singing the national hymn as a prelude
to getting blown up is a poor substitute
fora navy that can take care of itself
under ail circumstances.
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The Corean government has decided
to order the Corean troops to join the
Japanese in the field. The port of Wiiju
was opened to foreign trade. The limi
tations to l»e placed on trade and other
incidental matters will be discussed later.
This action necessitates a harbor, so
Yonghampho has been decided upon.
HEADQUARTERS FOR
DAIRYMEN’ AND
S SUPPLIES
STEEL STOVES & RANCES
There is no denying that the republican
•arty is entitled to credit lor the unpre
cedented years of prosperity the people
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of the United Stales are now and have
“Guilty as indicted” was the verdict
been enjoying for several years. We do
announced by the jury in the postoffice
not have to go outside of Tillamook to
conspiracy trial at Washington, stating
prove that, for every dairvmen, perhaps
at the same time that this was the ver
without one exception, will admit that
Edison
dict as to all four defendants. August W.
the past year was the most prosperous
Machen, ex general superintendent of the
they had ever exjierienced, and never lie-
The homage just Bestowed upon the
fore in the historv of the county had the inventor of the incandescent lamp by bis delivery division; George E. Lorenz, of
price ol butter fat ranged as high as it fellow electricians in this country was ; Toledo; Samuel A. Groff and Diller B.
did in 1903. Noone will undertake to I t’ullv deserved. No one can vet rightly Groff, of Washington. The jury had been
denv this, not even the oldest settlers, I estimate Edison’s service to civilization, out nine hours.
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who can make comparisons with former ' It is too soon to get the full measure of I At Rochester, *
New York, on Friday
years and that ol the past lew years. I the usefulness of some of the devices night ten engines were pouring streams
The dairymen of Tillamook know from , which he originated. Important addi- of water on the ruins of most of the re
experience that it was under republican ' tions to their number, it is reasonable to tail drv goods quarter of Rochester.
administrations that they have enjoyed ! ho| e are yet to be made. Already, I Three of the five department stores in
an era ot prospeiitv and today thev are ! however, his record is wonderful and I Rochester were consumed in fire, which
in better shape financially than they have I brilliant. There is eminent propriety in caused a loss of more than 3,000,0u0.
ever been before. The H eadlight is glad , founding, in his name, a medal to encotir- The Sibley, Lindsay &• Curr Company,
to be able to note these facts, and as this ! ai»e further research in the science which the largest retail store in Rochester, was
is a year when the dairymen will again he has done so much to develop.
destroyed. Of the loss, $785,000 repre-
be called upon to cast their votes in a
Unquestionable
Edison's
greatest i seats buildings and the remainder stocks
county and presidential election, it will achievement was the perfection of his I and furnishings. It is said 25<i0 persons
be surprising to ns if any of them will svstem of lighting, This has not vet en are thrown out of work by the fire.
Call for County Warrants.
want to vote for democratic hard times. tirely driven gas out of use, but it has
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All
outstanding Road Warrants are
It is probably that stirring events are now payable and will be paid on presen
It is hardly necessary for us to give the found a wider application than anyone
figures to show how prosperous the dreamed of a quarter of a century ago. close at hand for Santo Domingo. The tation, interest ceases this date.—P. VV.
dairymen are in Tillamook, but a few Its beauty, convenience and odorless murders and other outrages ’on Ameri Todd, County treasurer.
will not he out of place. Dairy and Food character have commended it co univer cans in the island and the destruction of
American property are compelling the
Commissioner Bailee, now that the re- sal popularity.
Though particularly
ports for Tillamook are nearly all in, adapted to indoor illumination, its fit- government of Washington to act. The
gives out the figures that this county nrss for exterior decoration and for gathering of American war vessels in the
manufactured two and a quarter million advertising has greatly enlarged its neighborhood of the island has a signifi"
pounds of cheese. As to the price of blit- j sphere of usefulness Next after his lamp, cance which ought to receive some at.
ter fat, we will take the Tillamook | Edison’s quadruplex mothod of telegra- tention from the various sets of insur.
» JBaakes short roads.
Creamery for a criterion, giving the price ! 1 pliv will probably be regarded as his gents as well as from the government
for each month last year : January, 3m I most valuable invention.
It did not ' which is theoretically in the ascendant
I
cents ; February, 34-% cents ; March, 31 catch the popular fanev, like the phono 1 for the time. Happily, the outrages on
cents ; Apr.I. 33 cents ; May. 30’/acents; graph and kinetoscopc, but the possibil Europeans are fewer than they have been
June, 29 cents; July, 28« ¿cents ; August, ity of sending four messages over a in some recent outbreaks, and thus a
nd light loads,
29l3 cents ; September. 28 cents. Will single wire is of much importance from chance for complications with the old |
our unteriificd democratic friends pro I an economic point of view. The nickel world is absent.
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duce their figures for butter fat during J1 and-iron accumulator is another rather
Attorney-General Crawford last week
the hist democratic administration so as prosaic invention, but it promises to add rendered an opinion in which he held that
to make comparison and satisfy dairy materially to the inventor's reputation. teachers in cities constituting districts of j
for everything
everything
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men that they are now receiving more It should not be forgotten, either that the first class may be examined by a
that
runs
on wheels.
than double for their product under the bv suggestion the use or tungstate of
board appointed by the directors of the
present republican administration what of calcium to coat the screen of a fluoro
district and need not take an examina- j
Sold Everywhere.
they did under the last democratic ad scope lie made visual examination of the
tion liefore County Boards. He also
ministration ? No wonder thatTillamook interior of the human body with X-ray
held th it the law relating to certificates I
dairymen are republicans, and will re
apparatus a practical success.
of teachers in the common schools does
main mi , and will again vote the repub
Among the qualities which have en not apply to the certificates of teachers j
lican ticket next |une and for President
abled Edison to achieve fame and pros, in high schools. Writing further upon
Roosevelt in November The country is
perity, one of the most conspicuous— the same subject the Attorney.General
sale when the dairymen vote right.
perhaps the most potent of them all—is advised Superintendent of Public In- I
his splendid persistence. As toastmaster struction J. H. Ackerman that gradu
I
Martin happily indicated the other even ates of colleges and universities mav be | General Banking and Exchange busi
The Cuban Cash Distribution.
ing, the guest of the electrical engineers employed in high schools upon the credit ness.
Thanks to the generosity of the United had no other educational advantages of their school diplomas.
Exchange on England, Belgium, Ger
States, the republic of Cuba began its than those of the average newsboy.
many, Sweden, and all foreign countries
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career free from debt. This country lib Nearly every one of the tasks which he
The amount of gravel on the Klondike
TILLAMOOK. ORE.
erated the island and paid the bill, some undertook was beset with numerous dumps at the present time far exceeds j
hundreds of millions, from the treasury technical difficulties, ami these were over that taken out to the corresponding |
of this nation. Cuba, which is now un come only by patient study. No tempor date last year, and indicates that the 1
der its own executive. legislative and ary defeat or failure discouraged him. proceeds of the dumps on all the creeks •
judicial control, has just floated its first On the contrary, it lent fresh stimulus to will be much greater when Spring opens (
(INCORPORATED),
loan, which in amount is $35,000,000. his ingenuity and determination. The than was the case when the snow went
CITY, ORE.
For what purpose? The island has no influence .»f such an example upon other in 1903.
It is the general opinion TILLAMOOK
deficit A surplus was in its treasury inventors is inspiring in the extreme ; among business men and the managers I
PAID UP CAPITAL, $10,000.
when our control ended and the revenue and those who believe that genius is of financial institutions in Dawson that!
has kept a little ahead of expenditures. nothing more than exceptional industry this year’s gold output from the Klon
A GENERAL BANKING
The $35,000,000 is to be handed around and patience certainly have here an ini. dike creeks will exceed that oflasty year,
BUSINESS.
among the so-called Cuban soldiers, and prestive illustration of that doctrine.
provided that sufficient water tor wash
it has been stated that as much more
ing purposes obtains throughout the Directors
M. W. H arrison , W. W
will <>e borrowed for the same object. No
season of clean up. Last vear the out- i
It Saved His Legs.
C urtiss , B. L. E ddy .
other government in history was ever
P. A. Danforth, of La Grange, Ga.. put of the Yukon totaled close upon
Cashier :—M. W. H arrison .
able to start off without debt and then suffered for six months with a frightful $11,000,000 and the major portion of
Liberal Prices Paid for gilt edge securi
running
sore
on
his
leg
;
hut
writes
to issue its first bonds for cash to be
that vast sum emanated from the dumps ties of all kinds.
that Bucklcn's Arnica Salve wholly
presented to individuals in this style. I cured it in five days For Fleers, Wounds, on the Klondike creeks, despite the fact I
When the American troops landed in I Piles, it’s the best salve in the world. that the washing was hindered greatly
Cuba they found fewer than 2000 men Cure guaranteed. Onlv25cts. Sold by bv lack of water
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under’ arms and ready to assist. Perhaps Chas I. Clough, druggist.
The late Senator Hanna was trained
fifty Cubans liel|>ed hi the Guantinamo
in the business world tor the large duties
Tragedy Averted.
fight. Possibly 1500 turned up at Santi
HAIR CUTTING
“Just in tl«e nick of time our little of statesmanship that devolved upon SHAVING,
ago. The Spaniards re enforced their in boy was saved" writes Mrs. W. Watkins
him It was an unconscious process,
SHAMPOOING, ETC
fantry at Santiago by sending a detach of Pleasant Citv. Ohio ’'Pneumonia had
but the foundation of Mr. Hanna's use
ment on a long forced march through a placed sad havoc with him ami a terri
ful ness to his country was laid in deal Electric Baths niceh fitted up. Goodfor
difficult country. Two or three hundred ble cough set in besides. Doctors treat
ed him. but he grew worse everv day. ing actively with commercial and indus
determined native fighters could have At length we tried Dr. King's New Iks-
persons «u<Terin< with rheumatism.
trial affairs, He had the best start that
prevented their junction. The failure to covery lor Consumption, and our darl
i an come to an American boy, which is
<lo it shows the hollowness of the claims ’ ing was saved. He's now sound, and
jew «•.>« a «¡gw .«■>
well.” Everybody ought to know, it's to tie born in a moral intelligent family
tor the revolutionary army.
the only sure cure for Coughs, Colds ami of small means, with the necessity upon
But the army that was invisible in war | all Lung diseases. Guaranteed bv Chas.
him of learning to carve his own wav.
and that did not free Cuba makes an I. Clough, Druggist.
Price 50c. and
For more than thirty years he was en-
immense showing for the prixe distribu $1.00. Trial bottles free.
grossed in business activities that con.
tion ot cash. The numlier of the hypo
Now is the time to buy a
stantly broadened out, though there
Notice
thetical liberations on the rolls is about
new Sewing Machine for
was never a time wl.en he was not inter
50,000. An even divide of the $35,000,-
I desire to give notice that I will not ested in political duties, as everv citizen
$22.00, with drop head and
000 would give $700 each, but some of be responsible for any debts contracted
all the latest improvements
should l»e in a country whose policies,
the officers expect a much larger share, by my wife, Mrs. Ella Osburn, after this
and, more than that, its destinies, rest
at M c I ntosh & M c N air ’ s .
which, of course, would reduce the aver date.
upon the ballot. Mrs Hanna remarked
It is the B onita S ewing
age for the privates Bankers will get a
Tillamook, Ore, Feb. 18, 1904.
not long ago that she could recall no
M
achine , and they range
large preliminary slice. The loan is placed
Oi l.IK O shi rm .
time •’ when politics and affairs of state
in price from $22 to $35,
at 90ly, which reduces the cash proceeds
were not the principal subjects of discus,
WANTED.
with ball bearings. They
to $31,675.000. Any delay in the distri
sion at our table.’’ It was the business
bution will give the brokers a harvest, SrKCUi. K ki ’ wi - skntativb in this county
are
little beauties, perfectly
and adjoining territories, to represent man in politics, in the best sense, into
for a large numlier will part with their
made and something new on
anti advertise an old established bus. which Mr. Hanna developeil. He scarcely
claims for readv money. Many claim iness house of solid financial standing.
the market. These machi
claimed the ability to make a speech, but
ants have sold out already. The United Salary $21 weekly, with Expenses ad
nes are a better article than
1 it was discovered in the last six or eight
vanced
each
Monday
bv
check
direct
States has not ohjected to this trans-
the peddlars are charging
from headquarters. Horse and buggy years of his life that, facing an audience,
action, and financiers, both in this coun
furnished when necessary ; position j»er- he could present the essential facts of a
$65 and $75 for.
try and Buruue, have subscribed to the maneiit
Address Blew Bros. Jt’Co.. case in a telling wav. The rhetorical
loan tinder the idea that if the United Motion Bhlg., Chicago. III.
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J-«
arts of oratory were not in his line If
Sts*es. nt some future time, should be
Then* ta more Catarrh in thia «vtion of the he was ever eloquent it was in some in«
compelled, under the terms of the Platt country than all other <li<*eMsc<* put together,
cidental fashion, without intent on his
amendment, to intervene tn the affairs of and until the la*t few year* wa* auppoaed to
la* incurable
For a great manv years doctor* part, and realized bv others rather than
Cuba, the first load, in any case, would uronomicvd it a local disease, and piCMribed
I offer for sale my place known as Ne-
l*H «1 rtmelies. and by constantly tailing to cure himself.
carnie Mountain, located north of ___
Ne.
lie a recognized and binding debt. In with local treatment pionouii<*v*l it incurable
lialem Bay. This place consists of eight
case of annexation, tf»e United States Science has proven catarrh to be a ronstitn
Dr. P. J. Sharp, the exper- hundred acres of land, over half of which
tional disease, and therefore requires constitu
would have to pay the interest on the tional treatment. Hall* Catarrn Cure, manu- enced dentist is located in is open prairie. either now under cultiva
facluted b\ F -I t’hvnev ft Co . Toledo, Ohio, is
debt and discharge it.
This is good
the only constitutional cure on the market
tl Dr. Wise's dental part rs, and tion or ready tor the plow.
Throughout Cuba there has been ire. is taken internally in doses fnmi todtopstoa is prepared to do nothing but grass land, well watered by mountain
teas|M*»nlul
|t nets directly oh the blood and
mendous pressure to go into debt for this mucous surfaces of the avstem Thev offer one first class work and give the streams, and can easily be made one of
the liest, it not the best stock or dairy
hundred dollars bur any . ane it fails to t urn,
cash bonanza. How manv repetitions send for circulars ami teatimomala
best of satisfaction If your farmin Tillamook County. Price reason
Address
F
CHKMKY ft CO , Toledo O
mav lie expected, with a renewed threat
able
and terms easy. Apply to
Sold bv PriiKgista. «yc
teeth need fixing call upon
Hall’» Family Kila are the be*C.
P. C. W arren .
to "lake to the hills'’ if the demand is
him.
Warrington, Ore
We carry a Large Stock of
Hardware, Tinware, Glass
and China,
Oils, Paint, Varnish, Doors. Window
Sashes,
Line of Choice
GROCERIES
Agents for the Great Western LSaw
M c I ntosh & McNAIR,
The Most
Reliable Merchants in Tillamook County.
mica '
i W !
V'
F. LEACH,
PROPRIETOR OF
Tillamook Meat Market
DEALER IN
Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc.
Shop next door to Larsen's Hotel, Tillamook
QREASE
OF
C. & E. Thayer
TILLAMCOK
COUNTY BANK.
LATIMER, BROS.
BARBER AND HAIRDRESSER.
GENERAL BLAO^MITflllllJ
AND
^EpAiiyjhi
HORSE SHOEING
A SPECIALTY.
1- ‘Ili.
;
SHOP
near the
Office.
Headlight
Pacific Navigation Co.
STEAMERS—SUE H. ELMORE, W. H. HARRISON.
ONLY LINE—ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI,
BAY CITY, HOBSONVILLE.
Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. and
also the Astoria & Columbia River R. R. fol San Francisco, Portland
and all points east. For freight and passenger rates apply to
SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. General Agents, ASTORIA. OR
B C. LAMB, Agent. Tillamook Oregon.
Aizents J0- R
& K
N- R
R- Cq
R- Co
• Portland.
Agents
& c
Por()and
Sue H. Elmore carries Wells Fargo Co.’s Express
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AÄ Ä jAt A Jkr Jfcr gflg JW JXr Ar JW A -Jk JV Jk
A. K. CASE,
2
PROPRIETOR
Tillamook Iron Woks
General Machinists & Blacksmiths.
Boiler Work. Logger's Work and Heavy Forging.
Fine Machine Work a Specialty.
TILLAMOOK
OREGON
nr
w w w
> J Sewing
■■Ml
Machines.
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Ranch for Sale.
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THE ALLEN HOUSE
J. P. ALiLiEN, Proprietor.
Headquarters for Travelling Men
Special Attention paid to Tourists.
A First Class Table. Comfortable Beds and Accommodation
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT.
I have the largest and best assorted stock of old
\V ines and Liquors that has ever been imported into
this City.
tiC; »’ 'i''
a,
? Whisky, $2.25 to $8.00 per gal
« Wines. $1.00 to $3.00 per gal
Don’t drink cheap doctored stuff when you can
buy it pure and
uiu unadulterated
uuauuiiciaicu from
iroin me.
me.