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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1904)
TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. SEPTEMBER 8, during milking. The cows are w atered at 6 u.m. In the Holstein barn the cut alfalfa and grain feed is weighed into locked boxes, between 10 a»’d 11 a.m. A ration of green teed, weighed into sacks, is given cows in the forenoon before milking. 3-be Tillamook Ijeubiiglit the At ll;30 a m. about one-third the grain and cut alfalfa is taken from the locked Ermi C. linker, Publisher. boxes and fed to the cows, they being fed while milked at the noon milking, The Top Dollars Count. which begins at 11:30 a.in. After milk In producing merchantable goods the ing, at about 4 p.m . the cows are given prices obtained depend verv largely upon another feeding of green teed and again the way in which the goods are handled. at 4 p.m. At 5:30 p m. another portion of the Every time they arc not given the liest of care it takes a few dollars off the top. grain and cut alfalfa is taken from the This is nowhere more noticeable than in locked boxes and mixed in the feeding the growing and harvesting of farm mowes. This is given to the cows at 6 crops. Son e farmers always seetn to p.m. when the evening milking begins. sell their products at the highest market After milking, about 7 p.m., another prices, while their neighbors, working portion of green feed is given the cows under similar conditions, always have and they are left for the night. to take a few dollars off the top. At 3:40 a m. the last of the grain and The difference usually is in the men— cut alfalfa is taken from the locked boxes not in the soil, tools, methods nor in the and fed to the cows, milking beginning weather Luck is also but a small fac- at 3 a.in. At 7 a.in a feed of alfalfa or tor. It is only necessary no take a drive green feed when available is given the through the country to be convinced of cows, and then the daily weighingof the this fact. One farmer lias the reputation feed (grain and cut alfalfa) is done. These of always getting his crop harvested in cows are watered at 4 a.m. and once good condition, while another usually during the day, the last watering being • gels them wet. When the buyers come done at 8 p.m. along the latter farmer finds he must The Brown Swiss cows follow this take a few dollars off the top. Then, same method of feeding, except that too, some farmers most always let their three feedings instead of four of green hav get too ripe, and that takes a few feed are given the cows daily and no dollars off the top. Their stacks are not I alfalfa is fed to them.—Hoard’s Dairy properly topped, there are holes in the man. roofs of their barns, and all these things American Engineering Feat. take a few dollars off the top. In short, one farmer will sell many I It is no idle boast to say that America hundred dollars more produce off from leads the world in engineering feats, and his farm than his’neighbor will from the | construction of great public works. A same amount of ground, and the differ | glance at two or three ot the most stu ence is in the men. One finds farming i pendous engineering triumphs of mod profitable and in thecourse ofa few years ern times will confirm this view. is 'considered well oft', while the other 1 The great sea wall at Galveston, just complains of his luck, of the weather, of I completed, forcibly exemplified the the trusts and of everything but himself. : genius and pllick of America's engineers. Good j udgment, common sense, thrifti ■ It is conceded to be the greatest struc- ness and industry pay nowhere better , ture of its kind in the world. The wall than on the farm. The difference be ¡extends about three and a third miles tween success and failure is those few ■ along these« coast, is sixteen feet wide dollars on the top. Let them go to at the base and five feet wide at the waste and drops to a mere struggle for I top, stands seventeen feet above mean existence. • tide level and has a granite apron statid- KATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. ( strictly in advance .) 1.50 One year.......... 75 Six months..... 50 Three months. - , SNAPPED AT BAIT. Gullible Seattleites Lose Much Money. 1904. Oregon State Normal School, DDV & BOTTS, Begins its 23rd year September 20th. 1904, four terms in each school year affording equal opportunities for oe- ginning a course in September, Novem ber, February and April. S eattle , Wash , Sept. 3.—Two thou sand Seattle citizens have been caught and approximately $100,000 sunk in a The Best Training for Teachers get-rich quick scheme originating in San Is the Normal course with its assur Francisco. The local agent ot the com ance of good positions at good wages. pany has resigned, its California assets \\ rite for new catalogue containing full have been seized bv crediiors and attor information concerning courses ot study, training in actual teaching afforded under neys are beginning a fight here. The real conditions in town and country company that was engaged in the phil- schools, and full details about the ad anthropic work ot making the poor rich vance course of s|udy with the additional stales itself the Pacific States Mercantile advantages attached. Address, Secretary J. B. V. BUTLER ; or, According Company of San Francisco, President E. D. RESSLER. Monmouth. Ore. to J. D. Bauer, an attorney who repre- sent» P. J. Root, a holder of six con- tracts, the plan ot operation was as fol- lows: "The contracts provided for a pay- ment ot $5 down and $1.50 per week tor 30 consecutive weeks. That made $50 paid in by the purchaser of one of the contracts, and in return he was promised $100 worth of merchandise It he did not want the merchandise the company promised to find a purchaser tor it and turn over to thecontract-hold- er $89 in cash. In other words, the Instep Skirts, Cloth and Silk Coats, Raglan's Rain Coats. company agreed to pay the purchaser $39 tor the use of his $50. Exlusively to Measure. "The promoters began doing business in Seattle last March, so that those who Come early and secure first choice. purchased contracts then are just about Satisfaction guaranteed in all cases. due to receive their $100 worth of mer chandise. Unfortunately for them, how aas »eu »a»»*?«!»« ever, some of the contract-holders down in California whose contracts have ma tured, have tried to get the $100 worth of merchandise or the $89 in cash, and failing to do so. attachments have been filed on everything in sight of the com pany. "E. E. Kimball was the general agent of the company for this state, but a let ter received from the company signed by Spruce and Cedar L. Miley, assistant secretary, advises me that Mr. Kimball resigned and that he is now the president of the Pacific Mutual Butter Co-Operative Investment Company of Seattle, the prospectus of which makes a man feel like buying diamonds. Investi Orders for Lumber promptly attended to. gation shows that the concern is hope lessly bankrupt.” In the circular letter announcing that Mr. Kimball had resigned as general agent of the company was the request; "Until we can make other arrangements, send your money regularly by Wells- Fargo express, until we can adjust mat ters with the postal government.” The writer probably meant "postal authori ties.” Mr. Bauer took the matter up with J. P. flbLiEjM, Proprietor Haven & Haven, a firm of attorneys in San Francisco. They wired him yester day that there are now six attachments pending against the company, and they Special Attention ¡»aid to Tourists. advised forcing the concern into involun A First Class Table. Comfortable Beds and Accommodation tary bankruptcy. The attorneys say that 2000 contracts were sold in Seattle and if they were all paid up it would mean a trifle like $100,000 taken out of this city. According to the San Francisco attor neys, the company made it possible to satisfy even the most suspicious pur chaser who was looking for a chance to STEAMERS—SUE II. ELMORE, W. H. HARRISON. double his money in 30 weeks. If the ONLY LINE—ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI, contract did not look good enough to BAY CITY’, HOBSONVILLE. the sucker he was told that it "was a Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. and guaranteed” contract. That usually also the Astoria & Columbia River R. R. fot San Francisco, Portland landed them, for there is nothing like a and all points east. For freight and passenger rates apply to guarantee to drag the money out of the SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. General Agents, ASTORIA. OR pockets of a man who wants something B. C. LAMB, Agent, Tillamook Oregon. for nothing. Airenta I0, R & R N" R R' Co R- Co. , Portland. Agents & ' c port |an(J In order that there would be no trouble about guaranteeing the contracts the of Sue H. Elmore carries Wells Fargo Co.’s Express ficers of the company organized a guar anteecompany of their own. « NEW Is SUMMER A ttorn k vs - at -L aw . Complete set of Abstract Books Taxes paid for non Residents. Office opposite Post Office. in office. Both phones. H- I C arl haberlach , ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Pcntecltrr ¿Aln»oiint, Office across the street and north from the Post Office. I J^OBERT A. MILLER, the Tailor, Tillamook Fir and Spruce Lumber. O regon . T illamook , Headquarters for Ladies’ Tailoring, Dress and Walking Suits, Dress Skirts, y SARCHET, COOPER, A ttorney - at -L aw , FABRICS For Gentlemen’s Garments to Order. H. T. BOTTS. B. L. EDDY. Monmouth, A ttorney - at -L aw . Oregon City, Oregon. Land Titles and Land Office Business a {Specialty. j-^AVID WILEY, M.D., P hysician , S urgeon and A ccoucheur . All calls promptly attended to. T illamook .. O regon . Shingles. Cheese and Boxes a specialty TILLAMOOK LUMBER. COÎDPÆNY. F. R. BEALS, REAL ESTATE, F inancial A gent , Tillamook, Oregon. -MpHOS. COATES, A Agent for Fireman’s Fund and London and Lanca shire Fire Insurance Companies. Tillamook .. Oregon. ! big out twenty-seven feet on the gulf 7 side. Immensely greater, however, in con. In the Shorthorn barn the cows are milked, fed and watered three times a • ception, magnitude and cost is the Rapid day. At 8 a.m. the numbered and lock;| Transit subway in New York City, ed feed boxes are taken to the feed bins | about to be opened for traffic. This and the daily ration of grain for each ' giant tunnel is almost ten miles long, OR ABSTRACTS OF TITLE, is weighed into her box. which is locked running the whole length of the island GO TO anti placed on the floor in front of her of Manhattan, beneath Harlem river and thence to Bronx Park. The diffi stall. TILLAMOOK ABSTRACT AND Three,'sacks of hav are then weighed culties encountered by the engineers ap out for each cow, sealed and placed near peared almost insurmountable. The TRUST CO. her grain box; one feeding of silage is tunnel had to be pushed through sold masses of rock and shifting sand. There T hos . C oates , Pres. B. L. E ddy , Sec. then weighed into a feed box, and to this silage in the box is added about were many complex problems to solve, one-third of the grain which has been light and ventilation being among two WM. GALLOWAY. GILBERT L. HEDGES. previously placed in the locked box. This of the most imperative needs. All these EDGES & GALLOWAY mixture of silage and grain is given to have been successfully overcome and each cow immediately after the noon the great subway will be, next to the ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW. milking, which begins at ll;30 and is Panama canal, the most impressive mon Make a specialty of Land Office Business. finished at about I p.m. By 1:30 p.m. ument of twentieth century engineering. OFFICE IN WEINHARD BUILDING, It is a tribute to American genius that the cows have eaten their grain and Room 1 and 2, silage, and they are given one of the not a voice has been raised in doubt as OREGON CITY. ORE. three rations of hay which had been to the ability of the United States to previously weighed and sealed up in construct the waterway that will con W- SEVERANCE, sacks. After feeding the hay the cows nect the two oceans. It is too early to are all watered by carring water to venture a forecast, but it is not too much to predict that the same kind of energy them in buckets A ttorney - at -L aw , From 2 to 6 p.m. is a period of rest which compelled success in the Galves ton sea wall and the New York subway forman and beast. At 5 p in. a ration T illamook O regon of silage is weighed out for each cow ; to will bring to a triumphant conclusion this is added a portion of the grain from J that cyclopean task. each cow’s locked box, and this mixture * No wonder there is a steadily growing S. STEPHENS, is ted immediately after milking, which demand in foreign countries for Amer • Real Estate and Fire, Life, OAKMAN IN TOILS. b gins at 6 p.m. After eating the grain ican engineers. Problems that have baf A A A A A A A A A A A A A A, A A A Health, Accident, Insurance. and silage each cow is given one sack ot fled the ablest men of Europe are being Hillsboro Murderer is Caught ft Agent for the Northwest School Furni ha>, and all are watered and left for the solved bv Americans in Egypt. South Hiding at Warrendale. I America, Siberia and the Orient. It is ture Co. and Olga ns and Pianos, night at about 8:30 p.m. Bert Oakman, who fatallv stabbed PROPRIETOR I Notary Public. In the morning the first thing done is flattering to the national pride that such Frank Bennett, at Hillsboro, a week Office : Southwest from the Court House, tributes should be paid to American to milk the cows, then feed silage, grain in the building occupied as a music store. ago. was captured early Saturday and hav as at previous feedings. The skill, ingenuity and daring. morning at Warrendale, a small settle- , cows are watered again at about 8:20 ment 30 miles up the Columbia River; Short Sermons. a.m. It will lie noticed that ,in this from Portland. The murderer had gone barn the cows arejnot feeding while they • Restitution is the proof of repentance. to work in the McGowan Canning Fac Boiler Work, Logger's Work and Heavy Forging are being milked. Virtue is more than an absence of vice. tory as a salmon seineman and had . In the jersev barn the daily ration of Fine Machine Work a Specialty. Withholding the hand withers the taken no other precautions to hide his grain and cut alfalfa is weighed into each heart. Has just received a FINE identity than to register himself on the cow's locked feed box between 8 and 10 STOCK of the latest fashions of Revenge is sweetest when it is sacri- pavtolls under an assumed name. a m. At about 10:30 one-third of this ficed. Oakman was captured while eating teed for each cow is placed in twenty Changing the clock does not stop the his breakfast Saturday morning. The | quart galvanized iron buckets, the hav sun. arrest was made by Detective Lou on the bottom and the grain on top of A little sin may be the seed of a large Hartman, who had no trouble with the it. A small quantity of steam is forced sorrow. fugitive, finding him as docile as a into the hav at the bottom bv means ot The only time love sighs is when it lamb. At first he denied his identity Direct from Chicago. a small iron pipe, connected with a boil has quit work. but quickly yielded this useless defense er; tins steaming continues for about Consisting of GENTLEMEN'S The ideal tree may count for more than and admitted that it was he who sank one minute, and the bucket is allowed the real timber. PATENT LEATHER and Vi7i a knife into Frank Bennett. He was to stand tor nearly an hour, in order to True noblemen are always knighted unarmed when arrested. Patent Leather Kid of the best soften the stems of hay and make the with the sword of affliction. That Oakman had not been captured quality in the market. I have the largest and best assorted stock of old ration more palatable has been due to extremely good for ines and Liquors that has ever been imported into The long hay is weighed into sacks Notice. tune on his part, for he is known to this City. large enough to hold a day’s ration of have traveled openly most of the time The Tax Roll for the vear 1903, will be hav. and at 11 a.m. one-third of it is ted closed immediately alter the first .Mon and also to have passed through Port, to the cows. day in October. All property on which land Sundav. He remained in a North ? $2.25 $8.00 per *5 The noon milking begins nt 11 a.m., tin taxes remain unpaid alter said time End rooming-house over night and after while the cows are eating their long hay. will l>e advertised ns by law required. trading his clothes and hat to a Third- C. II. W ooi . ee , Sheriff. $1.00 to per gal. During milking one man is mixing the street pawnbroker for another and ste lined gram and cut hav and giving it cheaper suit on Monday morning, hr to the cows while being milked. \t 3.30 Notice started up the river in search of a quiet Don’t drink cheap doctored stuff when you can p.m. the cows are watered, then a sec Notice is hereby given that on Mon. place to go into retirement, believing his ond portion of the grain And cut hav is dav September 26th, 1904. the County buy it pure and unadulterated from me. trouble would soon blow over and so he steamed, as before, and allowed to Board of Equalization will meet at the could make his way safely out of the stand. Long hay is fed from the sealed office of the county Clerk of Tillamook I country. County, Oregon. Said board to contin sacks nt 5 p tn., and a feeding of silage His escape out of Hillsboro the night * ue in session for one week, or as many is mixed with the strained grain and cut days as necessary to publicly examine of the murder was made on a bicycle. hay, and the mixture ted the cows at 6 the assessment roll, and correct all errors Sunday morning he had traveled but p.m , when the evening milking begins. in valuation, description of land ami Rates, $1 Per Day Please call and examine mv goods a short distance and was overtaken by ' Centrally Uoeated. The cows are watered again at 8 p m other property. All |arsons interested in saui assessments are requested to ap. Dr. Link, one of the posse that was prices before purchasing elsewhere. and left lor the night At 4 a m. a ra pear at said time and place, as no pursuing him. Oakman savs the doctor f No charges for sewing rips on shoes tion of long hnv is given each cow, and change can he made after the adjourn purchased of me. failed to recognize him and after plying while milking the second ration ot silage ment of the b< ard. M. H. LiflRSEN, Proprietor. him with questions ns to whether or not1 is added to the steamed grain and cut i Dated at Tillamook. Or., Aug. 30.190-1. A. M. H ake . he had seen a suspicious character rode, hay and led the cows as soon as ready, I County Assessor. I on in the pursuit. . Feeding Methods at World’s Fair. The Best Hotel THE ALLEN HOUSE, Headquarters for Travelling Men. Pacific Navigation Co J A. K. CASE. 4 Tillamook Iron Woks 4 General Machinists & Blacksmiths 4 Red Fieni Shoe Store 4 4 4 4 TILLAMOOK, OREGON. Summer Shoes J- S. LAMAR. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. Whisky, i Wines, to 8 g g gal. * $3.00 ? LARSEN HOUSE, TILLAMOOK, The Beet Hotel in the city. OREGON No Chinese Employed.
