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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, JUNE 30, 1904. RATES OF One year........ Six months .... Three months (The '■¿r ^iliamoob ¿T pal, state and nationalgovernments. The resolution further called atte.ition to the great remaining public domain in the west as by far the most valuable as set of this nation which will furnish an outlet tor our surplus labor during this and coming generations, urging that it l»e reserved for real home builders who will farm it in small tracts. The association appointed a perma nent committee on education, irrigation, Where Doctors Disagree ' forestry and land, with a member from From Wabash, Ind., comes the report , each state and territory to carry out the that the citv health officer has issued idea of this resolution. an order prohibiting the use of milk bottles by dairymen. This seems to be Result of State Election. another case where doctors disagree. It S alem , June 25.—The official canvass appears that the doctor from Indiana prefers to take his chances with the old- of the re» urns of the recent election fashioned milk can, but it is doubtful shows the Rejniblican plurality in Ore if he has ever followed many milk wag gon to be more than 24,000. For Su ons using such cans, for if he had he preme Judge, Frank A Moore received would have seen thirsty people pav a 52,946 votes and Thomas O’Dav 28,729, nickel for a drink of milk from the i giving the Republican candidate a plu cover of the can. The objection to the rality of exactly 24,217. The total vote bottled milk is that today a bottle is of Oregon for 1904 was 99,315, as com- at the Browns and the next day at the I pared with 92,920 for 1902, or an in- Smiths and so on. If Browns should [ crease of 6395, or about 6 2 3 per cent. happen to have a contagious disease I The local option law carried by a vote Smiths might catch it the next day from 43,316 to 40,198, or a majority of 3118. the bottled milk. That is doubtless true, The direct primary law carried by a but is the disease any more apt to he majority of 39,851, the vote being 56,- carried by the bottle than by the milk 205 for and 16,354 against. mail himself? If the bottle is properly The office of State Printer amendment washed the chances of carrying disease failed to carry, the affirmative receiving would be reduced to a minimum. 45,334 votes, while 49,658 were neces It begins to look as though many phy sary to make a required majority of all sicians were getting to be cranks on the votes cast at the election. subject of microbes. They pick up some Representative Hermann was re-elected little question like this bottled milk by a plurality of 6813 and Williamson proposition and make it an all-important by a plurality of 14,353. factor. If there is danger of disease J. W. Bailey was elected Dairy and germs lieing transmitted through those Food Commissioner over his Democratic bottles, there is just as much danger opponent by a plurality of 24,283, or 66 from the meat that is bought at the more than the plurality for Supreme butcher’s, the bread from the baker’s Judge. and the clothes from the tailor’s. Any I The last of the teturns from the several thing that is handled bv human beings counties were received this morning, and or that come in contact wih beasts is Governor Chamberlain and Secretary of liable to be contaminated with disease, I State Dunbar immediately canvassed and the only way to escape such danger them and certified the results. Secretary is to get off the earth. i of State Dunbar has issued certificates of Sanitary rules should be established 1 election to each of the successful candi- and enforced, but in establishing such dates for state and district offices, rules a grain of common sense should be Nearly every county shows an increase used and finiky cranks not allowed to I in ...... the .. total _..... number of , votes ....... cast, the force their ideas upon the public. There on|v decreases being in Clackamas, Gil- is nothing that will make sanitary regu j liam, Grant, Harney, Lake, Lincoln, lations more odious than to promulgate ! Marion, Tillamook and Umatilla Coun. useless and foolish notions. I ties, Though there was a total vote of 99,- We Are Americans. i 315, only 93,608 ballots were marked What is the proper designation of a for Supreme Judge, about 5700 persons citizen of the United States ? In every not voting for anv candidate for that country of the civilized world lie is office. Two years ago when there was called an American and he everywhere a total of 92,920 votescast, only 87,719 regards himself as an American. Go marked their ballots for Supreme Judge. Out of a total of 99,315 who were en- where he will he is so hailed and so expects to be. He is not ordinarily I titled to vote for or against local option, called a citizen of the United States, al ; 15,801 did not vote either way. There though that is a very proper and abso were 26,756 voters who did not] express lutely correct designation, but he is a choice on the direct primary law and a everywhere spoken of as an American, still larger number who did not vote on which simply means that he is a citizen the State Printer amendment. The local oplion law lacked over 6000 of having a of the United States. Is that sufficient ? In the opinion of majority of all votes cast at the election, the Department of State that needs to while the direct primary law had over be corrected so far as the designation 6000 more than a majority of all votes of our diplomatic representatives abroad cast at'the election. Only a majority of are concerned and therefore it has is all votescast on those subjects was neces sued an order that requires that our sary for their enactment. though this county’s vote was surpris ; ing, that a majority of the people want, 1.50 to close the saloon, and "if they arc closed 75 down for a time it will be for the reasons 50 we have adduced and liecause the people, have come to the conclusion that it will a be good thing for tne county and the ljc;iòligbt rising generation and the political par- j er tics to cut them out for a time, anyway. SUBSCRIPTION. ( STRICTLY IX ADVANCE.) Ered C. Baker. t*ut>IÌMh<*r. The Local Option L>q tor Law. Wood Wanted. Sealed bids will lx: received at the County Clerk's office on or before the first Monday in July, 1904, for 20 cords of 16 inch Spruce limbs, vine maple or crab apple wood. H omer M ason , Clerk. a8B.w»eeñffa»i>aRwasaPa!flSMBiffae9i»M,egaeeit8feE'»?aepaBgM6aBe 2 NEW SUMMER Bids Wanted FABRICS, ñ Headquarters for Ladies’ Tailoring, Dress and W alking Suits, Dress Skirts, Sealed bids will be received at the County Clerk's office on or before the 1st Monday in July, 1904, for the board and care ot George Myers, a county charge. H omer M ason , Clerk. Instep Skirts, Cloth and Silk Coats, Ragla >'s Rain Coats. ( Exlusive.y to Measure. The local option liquor law has been carried in the state bv.3118 votes. It is n’W virtually a part of the statutes of Come carlv and secure first choice. Driven to Desperation. Oregon, and the prohibition fight in the Satisfaction guaranteed ill all cases. counties and cities of the state will soon Living at an out ot the way place, re mote from civilization, a family is often be on, if indeed it is not already, and it driven to desperation in case of accident, promises to #be a principal feature in resulting in Burns, Cuts, Wounds, every election in the state for years to Ulcers, etc. Lay in a supply of Bucklen's Arnica Salve It’s the best on earth. 25c. come. at Chas I. Clough, Drug Store. As soon as August 10th. as few as ten per cent of the voters of an v county can jietition for the submission of the (pies tion of county prohibit! n at the election of November 8th. Or they may wait un til October Sth to file the petition. It is probably safe to predict that the “■[Spruce and Cedar Shingles. petition will be ready at the earliestjpos- sible date in this and most every other county of the state. Or for the citv of Cheese and Butter Boxes a specialty. Tillamook or anv ward therein, the con test may be waged for such city at the next muncipal election. Or in any pre Orders for Lumber promptly .attended to. cinct or any number of contiguous pre cincts in the county the election may be called. Or both kinds of petitions may be filed for one election, bv precincts, districts or for the whole country. And in this case a whole district may have prohibition legally, though the majority for the country is against it. If prohibi tion is submitted and carried for Tilla mook county in November, the law will take effect January 1 next, and the coun ty, city or town, as the case may be, J. P. ALLEN, Proprietor. will be required to return to saloon keepers the monev they have paid in advance. If the saloons are voted out in November over the county, there will Special Attention paid to Tourists. in all human probability be another pe A First Class Table. Comfortable Beds and Accommodation. tition atid submission of the question for the June election in 1906, and if the sa- loons are voted back they can commence business again on the first day of July, 1906. If county prohibition is defeated in November, the prohibitionists will have out another petitiofi and the ques tion will come up again, any wav, in June, 1906. And it will probably recur STEAMERS—SUE H. ELMORE, W. H. HARRISON. in June, 1908, 1910, and indefinitely. Engraving a Specialty. The first vote on the question will be ONLY LINE-ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI, in November, if it is petitioned for. as it BAY CITY, HOBSONVILLE. undoubtedly will be, and thereafter the Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Kailroad & Navigation Co. and voting on the question will be injure also the Astoria & Columbia River R. R. fol San Francisco, Portland and all points east. For freight and passenger rates apply to every two years, at the general state HOUSEHOLD MOVERS SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. General Agents, ASTORIA. OR and county elections, by counties or dis AND DRAYMEN. B. C. LAMB, Agent. Tillamook Oregon. tricts. In any precinct, or any number & B N. R R. Co R. Co . Portland. of contiguous precincts, ten per cent of Agents (O. R & c Portland Heavy Teaming a Specialty with us the voters may petition for the submis Gur Delivery wagon delivers to country Sue H. Elmore carries Wells Fargo Co.’s Express sion of the question of prohibition, in or citv cases of cities, where the question may be submitted in wards, districts includ SEE THE ing several wards, or whole cities, at the municipal election. And in these cases Tillamook Lumber Company the question cannot be submitted again • FOR for two whole years ; so this would be at the second succeeding city election in most if not all cases, instead of the gen eral June election. The question of coun ty prohibition is up and will continue to be up, and if we are not mistaken it is diplomatic representatives abroad shall Kansas wants 20,000 more harvest going to cause considerable friction in substitute “ American ’’ for “ United hands for immediate service in the States ” in theirofficial documents. some localities and in politics. Boiler Work, Logger’s Work and Heavy Forging. field. It is probable that an emergency We observe that this idea of the De will be declared and some of the World’s Fine Machine Work a Specialty. partment of State is very generally ap- I The Local Situation. proved of, and yet it is a departure about Fair excursion trains held .up for the benefit of the farmers. ( incorporated ), which there may be some debate. It will he noticed that the local option Where a member of the Order of Wood TILLAMOOK CITY, ORE. V V W W MT V VW WW 5F W For example, the constitution of the measure carried by a majority of 31 18. United States starts out with a propo man of the World was delinquent and PAID UP CAPITAL, 110,000. How easy it could have been defeated if sition which it would seem ought to his dues were paid during an illness from the saloon men throughout the state had have some consideration when it comes which he died soon afterward, the ac- kept their hands off politics and made an to changing the name of the republic. cePtanci °f his dues in ignorance of his A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. effort to defeat the measure, which was Establishing the rule that our ambas-1 illness does not constitute a waiver of of more vital importance to them than sudors, ministers and consuls shalbcall the forfeiture of his membership. DirectorsM. W. H arrison , W. W throwing their support to this or that themselves “ Americans” is all very A cable dispatch to the World which is C urtiss , B. L. E ddy . candidate, regardless of party politics. well in the abstract, but it is a question not signed, and which the World says * PROPRIETOR OF Cashier ;—M. W. H arrison . No one could have found fault with them able proposition when it comes to a de was probably forwarded bv the Ameri. Liberal Prices Paid for gilt ed|je securi for doing so, but in the course they took parture from a long established prin can Legation at Pekin, announces the in this and in a number of other counties ciple which is sacred to a majority of shooting of Colonel Edward Emerson, ties of all kinds. in defeating certain candidates because the American people. Jr., one of the World's correspondent in DEALER IN they were not considered saloon men. the the Far East, and conveyed the impres. saloon keepers have antagonized quite a •ion that he had been killed. The cable Agricultural Education. number of ¡icople who would never vote stated it was reported that Emerson had for prohibition, but wdl do so now that The movement to secure an agricultur Iteen shot by the Russians, who mistook Has just received n FINE the saloon keepers have taken to single al education through the pnblilc schools him for a spy. Shop next door to Larsen's Hotel, Tillamook STOCK of the latest fashions of out for defeat, as they did in Tillamook, of the country is steadly increasing and men who do not frequent saloons who from time to time manifests itself through happened to be nominated on a party unusual channels. At the recent con ticket. The saloon keefiers have only vention of the Travelers’ Protective as- Lots 1 and 2, block 11, Miller's themselves to thank for the position they I sociation at Springfield, III., addresses addition. have allowed themselves to fall into, and I 1 , were made on this subject and the assoc-1 Lots 15, 16, 17 and 18, block 11, Mil if a large numtier of republicans as well I | iation j Direct from Chicago. voted to present the matter before ler's addition. democrats vote for prohibition, it will l»e i the National Educational association at ' Lots 1. 3. 4. 5. 6 and 7, block 12, Mil Consisting of GENTLEMEN’N that they want to retaliate and show its coming annual convention at St. ler's addition. PATENT LEATHER nmi Vici their contempt for such methods that Louis. Lots 5, 6 and 7, block 28, Thayer's Patent Leather Kid of the best were used by saloon men to defeat quality in the market. The Traveler’s association passed a addition. I have the largest and best assorted stock of old certain republican candidates. It seems . comprehensive resolution setting forth Lot 4, block 20, and house near Tohl’s Wines and Liquors that has ever been imported into to», that the saloon keepers allowed the lhnt the .tabUitT ()f our ,(X.ial 1|nd t,M>i store, Nehalem. this City. pohtK-,.». to work then, .. slick a. anv- comli,ion. anil ltu. pre„ntion o( West half of lot upon which our resi. thing, hut delivered earring periods • > of e . trade . depression . . . now that ... thev have r tirnierro re. deuce stood, opposite the Court House, the . goods bv controlling .• . the *. balance . . , . in Tillamook City. . ... the saloon vote e ; i quire that of f our population in behalf of the . politicians, enotivh should u in~ - > on .u . a as inde- • . ? Whisky. $2.25 to $8.00 per gal. Make vour offers to any Tillamook . . .... ’ well vuongn lie maintained the land might thev ask Where are we c at ’ iMMiilrnt . .. hntHP ntvtit»r« itml t,ra.l„.'.eoie«»« Real Estate Agent ; or to the owner, pendent home owners and producers from j Wines, $1.00 to $3.00 per gal. J What have we done for ourselves and i the soil and that ways shbuld be found W. A. Wise, The Failing Building, cor. what are we up against The politi- i and carried out for placing upon the land 3rd and Washington sts., Portland. Ore ciant who cater to the saloon vote at all unemployed labor and transforming elections won’t care one iota what the Don’t drink cheap doctored stuff when you can Startling Evidence. every “out-of-work” into [the owner of saloon kecjxr is up against for he knows a home on the land from which he can buy it pure and unadulterated from me. Fresh testimony in great quantity is full well that it takes consider« hie monev at all times get a comfortable living with constantly coming in. declaring Dr. lor whiskey or lieer to control the saloon his own labor. It was set forth that the King's New Disc.'verv for Consumption. vote. Therefore, under these and other and Colds to be unequaled A entire American educational system Coughs circumstances we shall point out from should be so remodeled as to induce recent expression from T. J. McFarland, time to time, we will prove that it is the every child to be a lover of nature and Bentorville, Va . serves as example. He writes: “ I had Bronchitis for three saloon keepers themselves who have cre of the country and to train him toward vears and d<stored all the time with Please call and examine mv goods and Centrally Loeated. Rates, $1 Per Day ated a strong anti saloon sentiment in the land as a source of livelihood rather 1 out heing benefited. Then I began prices before purchasing elsewhere. taking Dr. King's New Discovery, and No charges for sewing rips on shoes Tillamook, the prime factors being that than away from it; that children should a few bottles wholly cured me. Equally purchased of me. thev disregarded the law. turned their be taught to farm ns they are now tau-' effective in curing all Lung and Throat* saloons into gambling joints and hot. ght in France and Denmark in the public trembles, Consumption. Pheumnnia and ' H. LPRSEN, Proprietor. beds lor poHtical discontents. Under • schools and that farm training schools Grip. Guaranteed by Chas. I. Clongh, TILLAMOOK, OREGON Druggist. Trial battles free, regular uorniul conditions we do not think, even j I should be established by county, tn unci. sucs'^oDc. and |1.00. The Best Hotel in the city. Xo Chinese Employed. I SARCHET, the Tailor, Tillamook. Fir and Spruce Lumber. TILLAMOOK LUMBER. COCQP/INY. The Best Hotel. THE ALLEN HOUSE, Headquarters for Travelling Men. WATCH, CLOCK AND JEWELRY REPAIRING In first class style. Pacific Navigation Co. Quick Brothers, SHINGLES and BOXES. Shingles $2.25 1000. TILLAMOOK COUNTY BANK. Tillamook Iron Woks General Machinists & Blacksmiths. 4 1 TILLAMOOK, OREGON. ► M. F. LEACH, Tillamook Meat Market Red Front Shoe Store Property for Sale. Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc. Summer Shoes WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. P, F, BHDWNE, M LARSEN HOUSE, M.