Tillamook headlight., April 21, 1904, Image 2

TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. APRIL 21. 1904.
DEMOCRAT CONVENTION
! ujKjn the operation of the shipbuilding
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.
( strictly in advance .)
trust.
1.50
(>ne year............................................
According to the best inform« linn ob­
75
Six months.......................................
50 tainable, the net earnings of the United
Three months.................................
States Steel corporation tor the three
\ ears of operating amount to $66.000,-
000, exclusive ot the cash surplus of
(£be djlkunooh
$25,000,000 with which the company
started business. It is conceded that if
Fred C. Baker. Publisher.
the holders of common stock had been
paid dividends to the value of 4 per cent
Tillamook’s Favored Son
for 1903 there would have been left over
$5,000,000 surplus for the year and
There whs a feeling of general satis
almost $60,000.000 for the three years,
faction, with all fair thinking persons,
amongst democrats as well as jrrpubli which would certainly have been satis­
cans, when the news reached this city factory to the holders of common stock.
last week that Mr. B. L Eddy had been The failure to pay dividends is ascrilwd
nominated for circuit judge by the repub­ to an unexpected demand for cash topav
bills, and thecurtailment of credit among
lican state convention. And, further,
t hat it was Tillamook's favored son who bankers, who are the chief beneficiaries
had been honored bv being called upon to of the corporation, as well as the chief
owners of the preferred stock. It is not
preside over that con vention. That alone
should make the citizens of Tillamook disclosed, however, why these benevo­
feel proud to think that the county was lent bankers changed part of the preferr­
recognized, and thut she had a gentleman ed stock into 5 per cent bonds, $20,000,-
who was equal to the occasion and who 000ot which were sold to a syndicate of
filled that position with credit to himself the same banking combine, while the
and with honor to the county. The 430,000,000 were unloaded upon the
H eadlight correctly expresses the senti confining public.
Of course, it would be ungenerous to
mentot the citizens of Tillamook county
when it makes this remark ; That in the suggest that Mr. Morgan, who controls
nomination of Mr. Eddy for circuit judge the company and was at the head of the
it is highly delighted and greatly pleased, syndicate to raise the cash, mixed up his
as it was solely upon his own merit and interests and got the concession because
popularity that the nomination was con­ the bonds were worth far less than the
ferred upon him. He is worthy of the price agreed upon. It transpires, also that
honor this county ami state reposed in $9,000,000 is still due to the company
him. Mr. Eddy's ability, his personal from Mr. Morgan and his friends and if
character, industry ami integrity, are that had l>ern paid there still would have
too well known in Tillamook tor us to been sufficient surplus to have redeemed
enlarge upon at this tune, with the ex­ promises made to the common stock­
ception of saving that he is a self-made holders.
All this jugglimg with Steel trust funds
man, brought about by is own perse­
verance, study, industry and lofty char- could, however, have been prevented had
aoter. We have all watched the progress the Department of Commerce been in
he has made since he came to Tillamook, position to make a searching inquiry
but he has not attained to his present and exercise such supervision as would
position without opposition—the rule or protect stockholders and the public at
ruin opposition which held high carnival large from the rapacity of the inside ring
for so many years in this city, and in that manipulates the steel trust. What
that respect the old adage ol the survival is applicable to the Steel trust would be
ot the fittest, we are happy to say. pre equally applicable to all the other trusts
dominated in Mr. Eddy s case, and the and corporations engaged in interstate
rule or rum faction has gone down to commerce. White publicity alone could
defeat every time that it showed fight in not prevent the destruction of com­
recent years. Mr. Eddy has had per­ petition or restraint of trade, it would
sonal enemies in the legal profession as effectively block confidence schemes by
well ns a number of political enemies in which worthless securities have been
his own party, who have used every de­ floated and our entire commercial fabric
vice ami slander to besmirch his reputa­ has been menaced with panic and ruin.
Claude Thayer’s Slate Went
Through as Planned.
$$ HEARST FOR PRESIDENT.
Mjcabligbt
Convention was Harmonious and
Tammany’s Tigers are Happy—
Endorses C. W. Talmage,
ex Republican Treasurer
ofYamhill County, for
Joint Representative.
Socialist Primaries and Convention I
Notice is hereby given that the Social
1st of Tillamook County will hold prima­
ries. on Monday, the 18th day of April,
at one o’clock, at the usual voting
places. And a county convention at the
City Hall, in Tillamook City, on Friday,
the 22nd day of April, 1904, at ten
o’clock a.m., for the purpose of nomi­
nating candidates for the various county
offices to be filled at the coming general
election, and to transact such other busi­
ness as may come before the convention.
By order of County Central Com­
mittee of the Socialist party.
B. F. D vrfee .
Chairman.
W olfe ,
Secretary.
Sri4'
NEW SUMMER
FABRICS
For Gentlemen’s Garments to Order.
Headquarters for Ladies’ Tailoring,
Dress and Walking Suits, Dress Skirts,
Ç
Instep Skirt), Cloth and Silk Coats, Ragla.i's Rain Coats.
Exlusive y to Measure.
2
$
SARCHET, the Tailor, Tillamook
The democrats of Tillamook County
Come earlv and secure first choice.
met in convention at the opera house on
Satisfaction guaranteed in all cases.
Saturday with a good attendance of
delegates from all parts of the county,
and passed off harmoniously. Mr. John
Sheets, chairman of the county central
Virtue.
committee, called the con vention to order,
Virtue is next to faith. Heli, xi., 6,
and Mr. H. F. Holden was elected tern without faith it is impossible to please
porarychairman and Mr. Thou. Coates God, so that until one has learned the
secretary.
lesson of faith, he is not ready to grasp
The chairman was brief in his remarks, the lesson of virtue. U hen a bov arrives
AÑD
saying if thev expected to elect their men at puberitv, which is generally at 14, his
thev must nominate men with good re­ imaginations break his heart, then and
cords, who were competent and honest. not until then does he have a sense of
Geo. Cohn, Matt Morrison, L. L Smith, guilt before God, the waisting of our
• W. \V. Cornier and Geo. W. Phelps were virtue brings condemnation, and de­
elected a committee on order of busiuess grades to the level of the beast. Human
and organization.
nature has always been the same, and
SHOP near the
Headlight.
1). S Pierce, John Sheets. Sain Downs, every man has had to coinbat the evil
Office.
John Hickey and W. Plank were elected of wasting his seed, or loose his identity
a committee on credentials.
as a man. No matter what a man be­
On reassembling in the afternoon, longs to, he can never rise above his
there was more interest taken in the con­ virtue. Some men try to pretend that
vention than usual, there being a good they are above considering virtue, or,
attendance of delegate and spectators. have a false modesty to hide their
The report of the committee on organi shame. We are told a pleasant story
zation and order of business was accept­ about Adam and Eve in the garden, but
ed, which converted the temporary or­ it winds up bv thefr having a sense
ganization into a permanent body.
of shame, for which they wete banished
Cedar
The report ot the committee on creden­ from God's presence. It was for the
tials, haying been accepted, the following evil imaginations of the heart, that the
Cheese
Boxes
persons were allowed seats in the con­ flood came. The heart once broken goes
vention :
from bad to worse, with but one remedy
South Prairie—John Sheets, A. W. and that an honest repentance.
Orders for Lamber promptly attended to.
Phelps, I). Fitzpatrick, F. Fitzprtrick, A.
I am aware that virtue is a very de­
Christensen.
licate subject, but I place the whole
Sand Lake—N. Olsen, Wm Hains by trouble within the heart. How our
N. Olsen, proxy.
virtue is either applied to our system, or
Fairview—L. Johnson, H. F. Holden, wasted in foolish imaginations, is left to
G. T. Jenkins. Sam Downs. Sim Earl, T. the physician to explain. I only deal
H. McCormick, Web Maddux, Emmett with the facts of the case, that is, if a
Jenkins.
man wastes his virtue be is doomed, and
Netarts—G. W. Phelps.
it is only a question of time when he
Bay—E. B. Jacoby, P. Nelson by E. will not be able to compete with men
Jacoby proxy, Henry Palmer.
who maintain their virtue, it is fast be­
Union—L. Hushbeck by H. H. Miller coming a race for life. The survival of
J. P. ALtliE]M, Proprietor.
proxy, Albert Way mi re. VV. T. Raleigh the fittest, and it stands every man in
tion and character, but without effect.
by H. H. Miller proxy, H. H. Miller, A. hand to preserve his virtue, or be ruled
He has risen above that and is today
ONE ON THE EDITOR
Compton by H. H. Miller proxy.
Special Attention paid to Tourists.
out of the race. There is hardly a publi­
the peer ot all those who maligned him
Hebo—W. W. Conder, S. B. Hill by cation but that advertises to weak men,
out oi pure cussedness. It is not neces­ The Unterrifled had Some Fun
A
First
Class
Table. Comfortable Beds and Accommodation
W. W. Conder proxy, Guy Mattoon, L. lost manhood restored, &c., from one to
sary for us to mention names in this
Nominating a Coroner.
Fleck, Jeff Fleck.
a dozen times every issue, and as it is an
particular. The H eadlight has been
Tillamook—C. H. Woolf, J. H.’Whiting, imaginary evil they have, but to work
loyal to Mr. Eddy, for the reason that
Our democratic friends had some good
we believed it to he for the best interest natured fun at the Headlight man’s ex­ N. J. Myers, M. Melchoir, Geo. CoIm, on the imagination to plv their un­
ot the people ot Tillamook county to do pense at their convention on Saturday, W. G. Kelso, J. A. Richardson, Fred scrupulous aim, which is always secret
Tomlinson, C. S. Thompson, F. Berns. D. and confidential, and places the ignorant
so, and on that account we are aware and the republican pencil pusher enjoyed
at their mercy. When we understand
that Mr. Eddy's political enemies have it as much as thev did. During the bal­ C. Pierce.
Nehalem—M. Morrison, E. K. Scovell that this great evil befel all men, and is
been displeased with the H eadlight . loting. the Headlight man received seve­
by M. Morrison proxy, H. Sweeney by just as herreditary as life, and that the
That, however, matters very little, for ral complimentary votes, but when it
STEAMERS—SUE II, ELMORE, W. H. HARRISON.
M. Morrison proxy, J. Larsen by M. only remedy is in a change of heart, so
we have nothing to regret for the course came to nominating a surveyor ami a
Morrison proxy, W. B. Smith, B. A. as to secrete our virtue, and we com­ ONLY LINE-ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI,
we have pursued—that of standing bv coroner, the brethren must have thought
BAY CITY, HOBSONVILLE.
prehend that God intended that the seed
one ¡of our citizens who was making the ticket required a little leaven to Todd.
Carnahan—John Simmons.
Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. and
within us should be a blessing instead of
rapid progress it» his public career and leaven the whole ticket, consequently the
also the Astoria & Columbia River R. R. fot San Francisco, Portland
Garibaldi—L. L. Smith, A. Rose, F. a curse then we are ready to experience
at the same time was bringing the county editor developed into a formidable
and all points east. For freight and passenger rates apply to
M. Shearer, F. Hobson by L. L. Smith an honest repentance, and there is no
into good repute The H eadlight , it vote getter. Lou Smith, after getting
SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. General Agents, ASTORIA. OR
proxy.
more danger of our going back to the
will be remembered, alter Mr. Eddy’s away with the nomination for surveyor,
B. C. LAMB, Agent. Tillamook Oregon.
Hoquarton—J. S Diel, L. Hiner, W. evil imaginations again, than for a child
first term in rhe state legislature, made tendered his resignation in favor ot the
Agents
R & N- R R‘ Co • Portland.
Plank, P. Hcisvl, Thos. Coatis J. S. to place its hand for a second time on a
(A. & C. R. R. Co.. Portland.
the remark that he would become a Headlight man, blit as Lou lias a cinch
Lamar, S. A. Brodhead, C. R. Hunt.
I hot stove. Virtue is like a sum in arith­ Sue H. Elmore carries Wells Fargo Co.’s Express
conspicuous figure in state politics in a on that nomination, the chairman did
Beaver—J. Christensen, W. M. Lucas, metic, we have rules, but each has to
lew years, and that has come about not entertain the motion, When it en me
—
Powell,
G.
W.
Wallace.
work out the examples for himself.
sooner than we Imd it figured out. If to the informal ballot for coroner, even
Foley—John Hickey, Felix Roy by J.
J. C. G ove .
anyone wants to know how Mr. Eddy is Geo. Cohn, that bulwark of democracy
respected all,over the state, let them con- in Tillamook City, went down to defeat. Hickev proxy, A. C. Daniel.
Blain« F. J. Welch. H. B. Welch by
suit prominent men in all parts ot ( Ire- The Headlight man having received the
gon, especially those who watched anil largest vote, a motion was immediately J. F. Welch proxy.
Dolph, Barnegat and Little Nestucca
PROPRIETOR
admired him in the state legislature, The made to make the nomination unani­
Lots 1 and 2, block 11, Miller's
editor’s visit to Portland and the Will mous. and that carrying, the chairman precincts were not represented.
addition.
The first order of business in nomina­
ametle valley a tew weeks since brought declared the republican editor the choice
Lots 15, 16, 17 and 18, block 11, Mil-
tions was electing delegater to the state
us in touch with quite a number of prom­
of the convention and the nominee on convention, when B. 0. Snuffer, George ler’s addition.
inent persons, and we must say this, the
Lots 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, block 12. Mil-
the democratic ticket for coroner. As Cohn and Thos. Coates were elected.
wnv they commended Tillamook's fav­
ler’s addition.
was to lie expected, the unterrified bre­
C. W. Talmage was nominated for
ored son tnnde us feel proud of the people
Lots 5, 6 and 7, block 28, Thayer’s
Boiler Work, Logger’s Work and Heavy Forging
thren went into convulsions and the con joint representative.
who had chosen him as their representa­
addition.
vention into ectasy <^ver the joke they
Fine Machine Work a Specialty.
County
Clerk
—
Thos.
Coates.
tive in the state legislature.
Lot 4, block 20, and house near Tohl’s
played the Headlight man, and if he had
Sheriff—H. C. Woolf.
Without regard to political prejudices,
store, Nehalem.
had an inkling of what was going to
Treasurer—P. W. Todd.
we believe that Mr. Eddy is deserving of
West half of lot upon which otir resi­
happen he surely would have had a box
Assessor
—
Geo.
W.
Phelps.
the support ot every fair minded person m
dence stood, opposite the Court House,
of cigars on hand and treated the con­
Superintedent—G. A. Walker.
Tillamook for tile services he has render­
in Tillamook City.
vention. Thanks, gentlemen, thanks,
Surveyor—L. L. Smith.
ed the county, and it is with a good deal
Make your offers to any Tillamook
but it was altogether too previous. If
Commissioner—Carl Knudson.
of pleasure that we hear that a number
the Headlight man is thus forced to hold i i First Justice District—Justice, W. B. Real Estate Agent ; or to the owner,
of democrats, who are so pleased with
W. A. Wise, The Failing Building, cor.
an inquest on the democratic “slated" I Smith ; constable, M. Batterson
the nomination, they will give Mr. Eddy
3rd and Washington sts., Portland, Ore.
ticket put up to be slaughtered, why we
Second Justice District—Justice, no
their support. Tillamook county would
PROPRIETOR OF
have no objection to doing the slaughter-1 I nomination ; constable, J. A. Richardson.
lie doing herself proud if it would make
•ng and holding an autopsy right now
Third Justice District—C. P. Nelson;
Mr. Eddy's nomination unanimous.
of the democratic nominees, provided M. ! constable. Guv Mattoon.
F. Leach will loan us the knives to do i Following resolution was unanimous.
the dissecting and W. E. Page will fur­ Iv adopted: "That it is the sense of this
Publicity and Supervision
DEALER IN
160 Acres on Bewley Creek. 80 Acres
nish us with second hand political coffins convention that it will lie for the best
so
as
to
give
the
democratic
slate
a
de
evel
and
in
grass.
Price.
$10
per
acre.
The decision of the Coifed States au.
interest of the whole people and the dem­
preme court in the Northern I’licific mer­ cent burial. Being thus equipped, it will ocratic partv that Mr. William Randolph
Address,
ger cnsc eoiphasiseil in hrond terms the be no trouble to determine whether the Hearst be nominated for president of the
GEO. W. KIGER.
Shop next door to Larsen's Hotel, Tillamook
right and duty of the national govern, unterrified candidates are “vallcr" jour­ United States by the national democratic
Tillamook, Ore. ;
went to exercise supervisory authority nal democrats, demo.popo-repubo dem­ convention.’’
over cor|>oratioiia engaged in interstate ocrats, office-seeking democrats, 16 to 1
B. 0. Snuffer introduced a petition to Or. Jans Hansen. Marshfield, Ore.
commerce. Now that this broad princi­ democrats, hard times democrats, Cleve­ have Judge R. P. Boise become an inde­
A Great Sensation
ple is fully established no corporation, land democrats, Brvan democrats. $$$$ pendent candidate for circuit judge, and
There was a big sensation in Lees-
powerful intrenched,can refuse to make Hearst democrats, Jefferson democrats, about all the delegates signed the peti­ ville, Ind., when W. H. Brown, of that
place, who was expected to die, had
the reports required by the Ikpartment I or democrats after Claude Thaver’s own tion.
his life saved by Dr. King’s New Dis­
of Commerce concerning its capitulation heart and under his control. After com­
A resolution was made that any va. covery for Consumption. He writes ; “ I
pletely wiping the democratic ticket of cancies occuring on the ticket thev be endured insufferable agonies from Asth­
and financial condition.
ma. but your New Discovery gave me
The imperative necessity of periodic ‘ slate" made candidates, the Headlight filled bv the county central committee.
pul'licit. of corporate operations is now man will l»e in proper trim to fix Under | The county central committee is com­ immediate relief and soon thereafter
I have the largest and best assorted stock of old ®
effected a complete cure.” Similar
admitted even by the trust magnates, taker C. E Reynolds in his political posed of P. W. Todd, chairman ; Thos. cures of Consumption, Pneumonia,
M3 Wines and Liquors that has ever been imported into ®
who feel the need of protection »gainst coffin and hearse and parade him around Coates, secretary ; H F. Holden, Fair, Bronchitis and Grip are numerous.
® tW» City.
each other ns much ns they do the res- the city after the election is over.
view ; Geo. W. Phelps, Netarts ; Ed. Jaco­ It’s the |>eerless remedy for all throat
and
lung
troubles.
Price
50c.,
and
$1.00.
toration of public confidence in their
by, Bay; Jeff Fleck, Hebo; Geo. Cohn.
Garanteed by 1. Clough. Druggist* Trial
securities. It has taken two months lor
Tillamook ; B. A. Todd,
Nehalem; bottles free.
WANTED.
J
$2.25
per gal.
the t oiled States S*eel corporation to
S i ’ eciai R kprkskntativr in this county G. W. Wallace, Beaver; A. C. Daniel,
Wonderful Nerve
prepare a report showing why it did not and adjoining territories, to represent FoH>; F. J. Welch. Blaine. John Sheets.
Wines, $1.00 to $3.00 per
Is displayed bv many a man enduring
pay the dividend on the common stock and advertise an old established bus. South Prairie.
&
pains
ot
accidental
Cats.
Wounds.
mess
house
of
solid
financial
standing.
which was earned last year, audit will
Bruises, Burns, Scalds, Sore feet or stiff
Rough spruce lumber sawed joints.
take a good deal longer for its man­ Salary $21 weekly, with Expenses ad­
But there’s no need
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__
for ...
it. ___
Buck-
vanced each Monday bv check direct
Don’t drink cheap doctored stuff when you can
agers to explain away the awful slump from headquarters. Horse ami buggy to order, for 47.00 a thou­ len’s Arnica Salve will kill the pain «and « a
buy it pure and unadulterated from me.
in the market value of its stocks since furnished when necessary ; position per- sand, at the Tillamook Lum cure the trouble. It’s the best Salve on
earth for Piles, too.
25c. Chas. I.
the searchlight ol publicity was thrown m.inent. \ddrcss Blew Bros, ¿c Co.,
bering Co.
i Mt non Bldg., Chicago, 111.
, Clough, druggist.
G eneral BLACkgMiTrti]ilG
W^opl ^EpAHyNC.
HORSE SHOEING
A SPECIALTY.
Fir and Spruce Lumber.
Spruce and
Shingles
and Butter
a specialty.
TILLAMOOK LUMBER COÎDPÆPIY.
The Best Hotel
THE ALLEN HOUSE,
Headquarters for Travelling Men.
Pacific Navigation Co.
Property for Sale.
Tillamook Iron Woks
General Machinists & Blacksmiths
TILLAMOOK,
OREGON.
F. LEACH,
i
GOING* !
AT A
BARGAIN
Tillamook Meat Market
Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc.
J
J
S. LAMAR,
%
® WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. %
Whisky,
a
to $8.00
®
gal
J *