Annual Teachers' Institute. AT Ralph Ackley’s Barb Wire, 4cts. lb. Champion Mowers, ............................. $52.50 Champion Mowers, 5ft............................. 53-50 Champion Mowers, 3 ft........................ 47.50 Champion, 8ft. self Dump Rakes............ 30.00 Mitchell Top Buggies,....................$65.00 to $125 i2in. Case Plows....................................... 15.00 Carts ............................................................. 20.00 Carts, better grade .................................. Open Buggies........................................... Mitchell Wagons, with bed....................... Running Gear, medium 3m.................... Crank Spring Wagon, with bed. Special Three Spring Wagon. Just the thing for a Milk Wagon, 1 Seat .... 25.00 50.00 90.00 82.50 65.00 60.00 Get my special discount before you buy. At RACKET STORE, next to Post Office. The annual meeting of the Tillamook County Teachers’ Association will take place in this city on June 23rd, 24th and 25th. State Superintendent J. H. Ackerman will be present, and the other instructors will be Prof. B. F. Mulkey, president of the Southern Normal School, and Prof. R. C. French, president of the Eastern Nornal School. There will be two public lectures in the Opera House, on Thursday evening. June 23rd, Prof. Mulkey will lecture, his subject being “The Rhythm of Motion,’’ and the fal­ lowing evening, Friday, Prot Ackerman will give one of his popular talks. A short musical program will proceed the lecture and the Tillamook Brass Band will take part. The program for the in­ stitute is as to Hows : THURSDAY. 9:00.—Opening. C. & E. Thayer, plaintiffs, vs. Jennie Bailey, Albert Marolf, W. E. Easom and Mattie Easom, defendants. Default and decree. Paulus D. and Laura Newell, plain­ tiffs. vs. George M. and Vanilla Cobb, defendants. Foreclosure. Demurrer overruled and plaintiff to reply to de­ fendants' answer in 30 days. Continued. At this season of the year Tillamook Citv and County have quite a number of visitors who come here, in a large num- tier of instances, to impose upon the citi­ zens or to do our business men out of trade which rightly belongs to them. Yet, how surprising it is, that so many people will buy a pig in a poke from a perfect strange, paying exorbitant prices for inferior goods. These men who come in and solicit business pay nothing to Editorial Snap Shots. support the city or county, and for that The state printer's fat salary got it in reason they should have to pay a good sleep license. A petition was circulated the neck. * * * asking the city council to raise the license Men who think that their party owes for peddlers to $5 a day, which is sure them a living are the biggest knockers in ' to be granted. * * * a party and can be depended upon to do the knifing on candidates. To read the calamity that is to befall * * * Oregon now that the local option mea­ There’s no occasion to get down in the sure became a law, is enough to give the mouth because business is dull and dairy state the blind staggers if we take the products are not selling as briskly as pre­ wholesale liquor men’s view of the situa­ viously. Tillamook is all right. tion. There is always two sides to a ques­ * * * tion, so those who favored the question The campaign liars, who are now out undoubtedly think it will prove exactly of jobs, would make good war corres- the opposite. But how easy the liquor pondents for the Russian government, men could have killed the measure, but as very little reliance can be attached to instead of centering their entire energies war news from St. Petersburg. upon defeating it, they foolishly got into * * * the political fight. They succeeded in This looks funny. Tillamook City peo­ helping elect a tew democrats to office in ple towing logs to the Columbia river and Nehalem people towing them from Portland and other places, bur they are fairly up against a hard situation now there to Tillamook Bay. What’s struck that the measure is passed, and by a the logging and towing business, any­ comparatively small majority. way ? * * M * * * One of thegreatest drawbacks to Tilla­ There is nothing wrong with the busi­ ness of Tillamook City. A little patience mook is the disposition to pull down and advertising in the Headlight are two those who accomplish anything for the necessary things, even though most all good of the county. Why this is so we lines are overdone. But it is a survival are at a loss to understand, but never­ theless it is a fact. Instead of all pulling of the fittest. * * * together for a common purpose, a feeling Plenty of houses to rent and plent.v of of envy suddenly springs up without any city property for sale. And there will be just cause and the interests of the county plenty more as long as the agitation for are sacrified to satisfy the jealousies or a $60,000 mortgage plaster is kept up. those who do not want to see our pro­ And, by the way, it is not helping busi­ gressive citizens succeed. As we have ness any. watched this peculiar trait in Tillamook * * * people for several years, we have come Politics are not what they are cracked to the conclusion that it is a conflict be­ up to be after counting the cost and also tween those who want to build up and the anxiety running for office. Our ad­ progress against those who want to pull vice and theory is, if you have a good down and do up respectable citizens, and paving business never allow yourself to in proof of this we have only to point to be captivated by a political bee buzzing the animus that was injected into the in your bonnet. recent election to defeat Mr. Eddy. When * * * John McNamer, who was in from Forest the editor first came to Tillamook, and Grove, thinks that the people of Tilla- even before he had become acquainted, he tnook did a very unwise thing when they was a little surprised to be told that a failed to give Mr. Eddy their support, for remark like this was made, “I'll soon do that appears to be the general opinion him up in business.’’ They are a long in the other counties. Mr. McNamer way from doing it yet, but it goes to also thinks that thecounty voted against show that those who make an effort to its own interests when it turned down pull down and besmirch respectable citi­ the man who had represented Tillamook zens characters are those who never do so faithfully and with so much nbility, Tillamook any good. * ☆ * and that the people “ over here” do not The modesty of Secretary Hitchcock in know how to appreciate a good man. alloting to himself credit for the Republi­ * * * can victory in the State of Oregon is A correspondent at Blaine writes ; “Will you please correct that state­ surprising. His claim should be accom­ ment in last week’s Headlight, which panied by specifications, for a number of read as follows : ’What kind of a politi­ the men who assisted in rolling up that cal trick was it that Blaine, the hotbed magnificent majority are under the im­ of prohibition, got into on Monday ? It pression that some of theSecretary's Dem­ gave Coates 36 votes and Lamb 15 ocratic special agents have seen devot­ votes. There must be some empty bot­ ing more of their time to politics than tles knocking about that burg to have they have to unearthing land frauds. It brought about that change in senti­ was under-lianded work of this nature which made the task of attaining that ment.' ” Thanks, for calling our attention to majority much harder than it would this. It is our mistake, as a few typo­ have been had not some of the “suspi­ graphical errors in the paragraph had cions” of these special agents been parad­ been overlooked in correcting, the prin ed before the public as facts.—Oregonian. Ackley is now in full possession The schooners Jennie Stella left on the 9:30.—Nature Study................ B F. Mulkey. TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS. of Ralph the store next to the post office,which 13th, with a ca rgo of lumber and the C. 10:00.—Psychology for the Teacher.............. B. F. Mulkey. he is having fixed up. H. Hill on the 14th. ♦ H. T. Botts, for abstracts. 10:40.—Intermission. Arthur Stillwell and wife will leave for Do you know about Jersev cattle ? We 10:50.—Reading..................... .......R. C. French. Clough wants lOOOlbs. Beeswax. California in a few days on account of offer a few choicely bred yearling bulls 11:30.—Grammar .................. ...B. F. Mulkey. W. C. Bailey, timber locator ano esti. NOON. from our famous Hazel Fern Jersey Herd sickness of the latter. 1 :OO.—Arithmetic................ ....R. C. French. mater. • at specially reduced prices, to make room For sale, four three year old steers,two 1:10.—History .................... . B. F. Mulkey. J. Guptill returned to the city on Wed­ two year olds and one yearling.—T. Shi], for next crop of youngsters. We will 2:30.—Intermission. nesday. give you valuable pointers on Jersey *’■40.—Pedagogy................. ...B. F. Mulkey. linglaw, Sandlake, Or. • 3:20.—Geography............... R C. French. Walter Lynch returned to the city on The remaining stock of goods has been stock. Better write us today on prices FRIDAY. Wednesday. on bulls, and state the kind of animal 9:00.—Opening. moved from the racket store to Peterson you desire. Address F. E. McEldowney, £•15.—Nature Study.......... ..... B. F. Mulkey. The annual school meeting will be held & Svenson’s store. Superintendent Ladd's Farm, 1260 Mil­ 9:55.—Spelling ...................... J. H. Ackerman. on the 20th. When you want job work done, you waukee ave., Portland, Ore. 10:35.—Intermission. * B. 0. Suuffer was outside on a business will save money by getting figures at the 10:45.—Reading............................... R. C. French. 11:20.—School Management...B. F. Mulkey. trip this week. H eadlight print shop. NOON. Lost a Raft of Iecifica- Dry wood, $2.50. At Tillamook Lum­ ! A Grand Fourth of July Dance will be | The resolutions were signed bv T. B. maining away from the home and on * * * May 31st. 1902, wilfully deserted her. It is said that owing to the saloons re­ tions, will lie received bv the County ber Co.'s mill. * given at the opera house on the evening Handley, H. T. Botts, A. W. Severance, She prayed for a decree dissolving the fusing to contribute anything towards a Clerk of Tillamook county, Oregon, on For rent. Office consisting of two of the 4ch in this city, and supper will be W. H. Cooper. T. H. Goyne, C. Thayer. marriage contract and that she be Fourth of July celebration, the national or before the first Monday in July, 1904, rooms, in business part of town. Call at served at the Allen house. Fine orches­ C W. Talmage, Carl Haberlach. B. L. awarded certain real property. The holiday will not be observed in Tillamook for the construction of a new bridge Eddy and A. J. Stillwell. tra and a good time promised. * Hein's Studio. * Other members of the Bar spoke and court granted the divorce. City this year. The reason given is that ncioss the Miami river where the pies B. S. Thompson is another of our citi­ The steamer Sue H. Elmore left on Sat­ John De Kerscheiter, plaintiff, vs. Alois gambling has been closed down and that ent bridge stands. highly complimented Judge Boise on his urday, her passengers being E. H. Whit ­ zens to leavetbe county shortlv. He will Bridge to be constructed out of good long life of usefullness, which had brought Van Mewenhrrye and Jacob Frayne, . the saloons keepers are not flushed with ney, Miss Maud Sturgeon, G. R. Ed­ go to Idaho. honor upon himself and upon the Bench. defendant. Foreclosure. Ileinurrer sus­ j money. All that the H eadlight need Fir Lumber in a workmanlike manner, The fine weather this spring is a great munds, Mrs. Botts, Chas. McFalls, W. The Judge suitably replied and thanked tained and decree for plaintiff on the ' answer to this is, if we cannot celebrate with span 10 feet longer than present improvement upon previous years, when W. Wiley. Frank Mapes. James Harvey, the members of the Bar for their kindly pleadings. j the Fourth without obtaining money span, upon good Fir or tide Land Spruce Miss Rowland, Chas. Gamma! and G. ’ it was so wet. sentiment and appreciation of his ser , that passes over the gambling table and Piling, with necessary approaches and Dottie P. Lee, plaintiff, vs. H. C. I^ee, 1 Eichinger. Sollie Smith has closed the restaurant vices. defendant. Suit for divorce. These i which deprives many a wile a familv of break water 50 feet long on north side. The steamer Sue H Elmore came in on Dated this 5th day of May, 1904. next to the meat market on account of In the evening the Bar and the officers • parlies were married at Dalias, Polk the comforts and necessaries of life, then Wednesday with the following passen­ of the court entertained Judge Boise at By order of County Court. slackness in business. county, Ore., on the 23rd Septemlier, • we say it is to the credit and honor of gers : W. L. Harihrouck, W. C. Lynch, a banquet at the Allen house. H omer M ason , County Clerk. ! Tillamook City not to ha ve a celebration. I 1902, and that on the 10th January, speaker at Mr. B. L. Eddy will be the F. Dodds, W. J. Crows, A C. Morris. Mrs. I 1903, the defendant willfully and with- the Linn County Pioneer's Association ! A. Morris, J. B. Roe, G I Scharff, J. ' out cause deserted and abandoned plain­ Card of Thanks. at Brownsville on the 24th. ’ Guptill, 0. S. McAllister. J. W. Schlep pi, The best bath in the city is at C. R. wife and child and Otto Schrader. We desire to express our profound and tiff. The divorce was granted. i Peter Brant, plaintiff, vs. Tillamook Johnson's Barber Shop, which has been To pay a political bet, Amos Vaughn heartfelt thanks to the many kind neigh­ Dairy Association, defendant. Fore­ fitted up with a new bath room. * bors and friends who rendered us so : wheeled Sam Down in a wheelbarrow Mrs. H. T. Botts and Miss Maud Stur­ through the Main street on Saturday. much valuable assistance and svmpa- closure. Default and decree. Alice Weening, plaintiff, vs. Harry J geon are in Portland this week attending Amos was bedecked with a dunce’s cap thised with us in our sad bereavement. j Weening, defendant. Suit for divorce. .M rs . S. H. P hillips and F amily . the grand lodge of the Eastern Star. and Sam donned a silk hat to represent These parties were married at Holland, Mr. Isaacs, who has been looking Tammany, consequently there was a | Mich., on April, 1887, and one child, Wood Wanted after his interests in the racket store, I good supply of drink aboard the barrow ( Annie Weening, age 15 years were born will return to Grants Pass in a few : just to convince the crowd how Sam ' to these parties. In her complaint at the Sealed bids will lie received days. won his bet. County Clerk's office on or before the plaintiff stated that defendant con­ first Monday in July, 1904. for 20 cords tracted habitual gross drunkenness since of 16 inch Spruce limits, vine maple or the marriage, and that when defendant was under the influence of alcoholic crab apple wood. Take your H omer M ason , Clerk. | liquor he was abusive, cursing and swearing at plaintiff, frequently calling i said plaintiff foul and abusive names in Driven to Desperation. | »be presence of other persons. Defendant Our Motto : Quick Sale and small profit*. Satisfaction guaranteed or your had refused to contribute anything to­ money returned. Living at an out of the way place, re- to : mote from civilization, a family m often ward the support of plaintiff and her driven to desperation in case of accident, child. The Court granted the divorce. Naomi G. Dighton and Frank Dtghlot , | resulting in Burn», Cuts, Wounds, ■ Ulcers, etc. Lay in a supply of Buck ten’s plaintiffs, vs. Albert 'V . Phelps, defen­ ' Arnica Salve. It’s the liest on earth. 25c. dant. Suit for partition. Dismissed on Successor to Gangloff & Snuffer. THE RELIABLE DRUGGIST. m »turn «4 plaintiff. i at Unas I. Clough, Drug Store. White River, Peerless, Pride of Waldo Hills, Graham, Rye, Whole Wheat, Flour. Take your choice. All Kinds of Feed. MOWERS, PRESCRIPTIONS Ciia-s. I. dotigli, RAKES, TEDDERS, PLOWS, HARROWS, DISCS. Buggies,Wagons, Hacks, Surries. C. G. Peterson,