TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, FEBRUARY^. 19( 6 T. BOTTS,1 i found in every instance that the actual FULTON’S VIEWS ON TIMBER UND, conditions were more favorable than L egal A dvertismentn : shown by the advance representations. First Insertion, per line................. $ They huve convinced eastern capitalist!» Wants Provision in Law to Make H . . n X- w aw Each subsequent insertion, line.... it Private Property. that Oregon presents one of the most Business and professional curds, 1 month ................................... i promising fields in the United States for W ashington , Jan. 31.—The Senate Homestead Notices........................ s railroad construction and industrial de­ Timber Claims............................... 1 10 committee on public lands today gave velopment. Locals, per line each insertion ... further consideration to the bill repeal Two Billion Feet of Lumber. Display advertisement, an inch. 50 I month ................................... “ Of the 3,000,000,000 feet of »lauding ing the timber and stone act, but took All Resolutions of Condolence and timber in Oregon, the Oregon Coast & no action. Senators from the mountain Instep Skirts, Cloth and Silk Coats. Ragla /s Rain Coats. Lodge Notices. 5c. per line. Eastern will tap 2,000,000,000 feet, and, states were requested to frame a section * • Cards of Thank*. 5c. |>er line. Exlusiveiy to Meature. of the bill authorizing the entry ot land Notices. Lost, Strayed or Stolen, etc., in addition, nearly all the richest coal valuable chiefly for stone. It is under ­ minimum rate, 25c. not exceedii.g five and mineral fields in the state,” said Mr. ines. Come earlv and secure first choice. Wilsey. “ Railroads will pay where there stood that the bill will be reported when Satisfaction guaranteed in all cases. is tonnage, and this rule has guided us in this section is agreed to The bill will I a laying out the route of this railroad. At absolutely repeal the timber and stone the beginning it ww the intention of act, will authorize the sale of public tim­ those financing the project to extend the ber at auction or otherwise at not less Fred C. Baker. Publisher. road to Portland, but the plan was to than the appraised value and provide THE COAST RAILROAD make the principal Pacific coast termin­ some manner of sale of stone land. Senator Fulton, who attended today’s al at Coos bay. Later it was deemed Claims they have Millions to advisable to run the line to Portland. It session, is not in entire accord with the will come down the Willaruelte’valley bill being framed. He today gave an Build the Road. and from Eugene, keeping away from any interview defining his position Ore- answering a recent editorial in the A railroad system, the main line of existing line. The coast line running which will be 1,280 miles long, forming north will pass through the lower por­ gonian. He said: Fulton Opposes Bill. a gigantic letter T, the main stem stretch- tion of Tillamook county to Portland. ing across central Oregon and the arms We expect to make our terminals in I am opposed to the repeal cf the tim­ reaching up and down the coast line East Portland, where railroad terminals ber and stone act unless some provision from Portland to San Francisco—this is ought to be. Branch lines will tap the shall be submitted whereby timber land Up to date Harness Shop. The only complete shop of the Oregon’s newest transportation victory. Rogue"river country, Klamath, Crook, may become private properly. Oregon kind in Tillamook county. I handle no shoddy goods, Init my Construction of such a road will be be­ Lake and other counties of Oregon. ” is to be developed by men, not trees. gun immediately, involving an expendi­ Will Tap Wonderful Country. What we want are industries, popula­ prices will compare with those that do. Next door to T illamook C ounty B ank . Local Phone. Probably the greatest aggregation of tion and revenue-producing properties. | ture of $28,000,000 at their command. At the head of the enterprise, not as comparatively undeveloped resources Land owned by the Government and figureheads but for actual financing and contained in any state on the American withdrawn from entry or settlement construction, are men well known in the continent will be given transportation furnishes neither revenue nor opportun­ world of railway affairs. A few who facilities by this railroad system. It ity tor industrial development. I am can be mentioned at this time are |. L- will pass through Curry county, with its frank to say .that I do not want the Greatsinger, New York, ex-president of vast forests, agricultural resources and general Government to retain a foot of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit company ; mineral wealth ; Coos county, with ¡ts land in Oregon outside of what is neces­ Senator William H. Lynn, New York ; great forests of pine, fir, hemlock and sary for its public buildings, forts, mili­ J. P. ALtüEfl» Proprietor Baker &. Crabtree. St. Louis bankers, its dairying' and agriculture, coal depos­ tary reservations and kindred objects. connected with the trust companies there its and splendid oce.au harbor; Lincoln When land passes into private owner­ in which brewers’ capital is largely in­ county, with its timber and agriculture; ship it at once begins contributing to vested. Within the next 30 days they Tillamook, with its timber, coal, fisher­ the public treasury. Special Attention paid to Tourists. will complete the organization in Ore­ ies, dairy and agricultural industries ; Wants Land Open to Purchase. gon of a corporation that will be known Washington and Benton, with great ti»n. A First Class Table. Comfortable Beds and Accommodation. The Oregonian editorial refers to Clat­ as the Oregon Coast & Eastern Rail- her and farming resources, and other sop and Tillamook counties, saving that way company, and this corporation counties that rank among the richest in their unsurpassed forests are already in will take over the entire project, which the Willamette v-illey. Crossing the private ownership. Iam glad of it. Ask is now in the hands of a syndicate made Cascades, it will tap mineral and timber the people of those counties if it is not up of the inen named and their Wall belts and the region of magnificent dis­ greatly to their advantage that such street associates. tances and resources that are familiar to land is held in private ownership. If it Started Two Years Ago. the residents of Klamath, Lake, Har­ were still public land it would contrib­ Repairs Guns, Locks, Typewriters, Keys, Bicycles and The undertaking had its birth nearly ney, Crook, Malheur and adjoining ute nothing in the way of taxes. Now Sewing Machines. Makes a Specialty of Plumbing. two years ago, and work has been push counties, where great irrigation projects it is bearing its proportion of public cd continuously and silently since that are already under way or are possible Repair Shop, Opposite McIntosh # McNair's. burdens. I am opposed to retention in time. Today 400 miles of the line lias of development through the impetus tile public domain of land that is suit­ been surveyed, franchises and properties that will be given by transportation able for any character of private enter­ have« been secured in many places, and facilities. prises. Mountainous land that is unfit agents of the syndicate are now at History Ahead of Stale. for any purpose other than pasturage work in every county through which the “^Oregon has her greatest history be­ may well be retained. To that I have main line will run, securing rights ot fore her. The state is just beginning no objection, but in Western Oregon, way. To the present time the work has to attract and convince eastern finan­ throughout the coast counties, there been carried on almost entirely by W. cier«, whose capital is necessary to its |. Wilsey, a Portland timber man and complete and rapid development,” said are vast areas of timbered land which, mining operator, who, single-handed, Mr. Wilsey. “You can go into the of denuded of timber, will be valuable for grazing and dairy farms. Why should Spruce and Cedar Shingles. has accomplished herculean tasks. flees of men on Wall street today and From time to time the agents and ex And them as well posted on the re­ we continue such land in public owner­ Cheese and Butter Boxes a specialty perts of the eastern financial interests sources and topography, the valleys and ship rather than convert it into revenue­ have visited Oregon, examined the va­ mountain passes ot Oregon as are men producing properties ? Would Retard Development. Orders tor Lumber promptly attended to. rious propositions taken up, and passed who live here and make a study of these upon them A few weeks ago the final things. If you bring up a particular If the timber and stone act shall be re­ examination was made by Banker Crab­ question for discussion they will usual­ pealed, there will remain but the home­ tree, who personally went over the en­ ly produce maps of Oregon and the stead act whereby public land may be tire route up and down the coast and discussion will show very quickly that acquired. Everybody in Oregon knows across Oregon in a buckboard with Mr they are in possession of a great deal that heavily timber land cannot be bon Wilsey. On his re-urn the financing of practical knowledge concerning the estly acquired utulcr that act. It is not syndicate formally accepted the .propo- state. ” possible to résilié on and cultivate such sition, and the final contracts have just Mr. Wilsey has in the last year spent land in accordiance with the spirit of the been closed, assuring beyond peradven many hours in the New York offices of homestead laws. As a result a great — PROPRIETOR ttire construction of the road. th« men who build or control the great portion of suchcountiesasCurry, Joseph­ Belts the Pacific Coast. railroad systems of the country. The ine, Douglas anil other Western Oregon The result of all this to Oregon is al enterprise which has taken solid shape counties will continue withdrawn from most beyond human conception. A rail through Ids persistent work had many private entry and the growth and de­ road system that belts the Pacific coast, ti|w and downs, and it is «»aid, was three velopment of those communities severely giving a water’grade between Portland times believed to have been hopelessly retarded. Boiler Work, Logger’s Work and Heavy Forging and San Francisco, opening to the crippled by opposition before it spelled But you will say on the other hand work! the vast resources of coast conn victory, it had its inception in Au­ if the timber and .stone act be repealed, Fine Machine Work a Specialty. ties, and a new transcontinental line gust, 1904. in a small electric tranction timber land will pass into the hands of touching Pacific tidewater at every com|>any w hich he incorporated at Eu­ syndicates. That. I doubt not, is large­ great Oregon seaport and passing gene, under the name of the Willamette ly true, but if taxes shall be equitably ve sew W w W WVW WAF w w through central Oregon to a connection Valley Electric company. This coropora- assessed against and collected therefrom with the Gould system and the Rock tion he formed as a nucleus of rhe as is now being done in Tillamook and Island at Ogden, and possibly with the greater plan ami under guise of it the Clatsop Counties, the tiinlxr will soon Burlington and one other eastern road work of surveying and acquiring rights lx devoted to some commercial and in in Wyoming—these things have for years was carried on for many month-«. The dustrial enterprise, for the owners will been the dream ot Oregon's builders. The little company was long since aban­ not lx content to hold it and pay taxes great project is no longer a dreame, but doned. having served its purpose. without some return on their investment. a reality. Oregon, at last, is come into STEAMERS-SUE II. ELMORE, W. H. HARRISoK I have not opposed the repeal of the her industrial and commercial heritage. Bids Wanted. timber and stone act absolutely, but ONLY’ LINE—ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI The Oregon Coast 4k Eastern, as sur­ have opposed its repeal unless some BAY CITY, HOBSONVILLE. N otice is H ereby G ives , —That the other plan for the disposal of such land veyed, is what its name indicates, a Connecttng «t Astoria with the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co and nty, , should lx submitted. I have stated that binding of the coast counties together in County Court of Tillamook Coui.... also the Astoria & Columbia River R. R. fot San Francisco Portland Oregon, will receive bids for furnishing a transportation system extending east all necessary materials and constructing , if ample provision shall be made for the and all points eust For freight and paaeenger rates apply to to the various eastern connections now a combination bridge. 180 loot Span, sale of matured timber and for a reason­ SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. General Agents, ASTORIA, OR reaching out as far as Wyoming ami according to plans anil specifications on able share of the proceeds being paid to B. C. LAMB, Agent. Tillamook Oregon. |Jtah terminal points. Us route from tile in the office of the County Clerk, said the counties in which the land is located Agents y? R- R. Co.. Portland. bridge to lie Imilt at the Ludtke point )A A C. R. R. Co., Portland. Humboldt bay north runs through Cur on the South Nehalem River. I would be content. Asa result of that ry, Coos, Tillamook and other counties > Bids are also wanted tor the building question. Senator Hansbrougli has alter­ Sue H. Elmore carries Wells Fargo Co.’s Express to Portland. From Coos bay it runs lot n 180 foot bridge at Cloverdale, Ore­ ed his repeal bill so as to provide for the cast through Eugene, crosses the Cat gon. across the Big Nestucca River. Two sale of matured timber at public auction. bids are wanted on this last bridge, one emits and passes through Klamath, for building a combination bridge, and 10 per cent of the proceeds to go to the If you are in want of Good Trees, guaranteed trne to name, Crook. Harney and Malheur counties. one lor budding a Howe Truss. Plans counties in which the land is located in try and specification, for w hich can he seen lieu of taxes lost to such counties by I Three Hundred Miles Shorter. “ The road will furnish a route from on file in the County Clerk's office. The Nehalem bridge is to rest on con. reason of the retention of the land by the Portland to the east 310 miles shorter cicte piers, and the Nestucca bridge on Government. I am contending for a than any existing oi projected line.” said wood piling. larger percentage for counties. Am I Mr. Wilsey. ' It will pass through the I All hid, must tie sealed and filed with wrong._________ ~ richest undeveloped portions of Oreg »n. I the County Clerk on or before March 7. ! 1906, at 10 o'clock a. m The Court re Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Small Fruits, Vines. It will connect at Huinlxildt bay with serves the right to reject any or all bid, Lame Back. (he Santa Fe, if negotiations now prac­ I A duly certified check equal to 5 per cent This ailment is usually caused by Fine Assortment of Rose Bushes. tically closed du not go away. If they ot the bid must accompany all bids, as a rheumatism of the nniM'les and may be Send us list of trees wanted and prices will be quoted by return mail I guarantee that the bidder if awarded the cured by applying Chamberlain's Pain do it will build on to San Francisco, 'contract w III execute and file an approv­ two or three times a da, and rub- keeping dose to the coast line. At Port­ ed bond Within ISdavs alter awarding Balm lung the |uirt, vigorously at each appìi. and land it will connect with the Hill lines the contract, for faithful performance of cation If this does not afford relief examined the NurieVy'st’wk o*Mr' B* l^Smith7 of t?’tf’-'-rxs. Gres­ bind on a piece ot flannel »lightly dam- ham. Oregon, and so far a. I am able to aXtain We have proceeded every step of the! the work. '»nrket. P»ned with Pain Balm, and quick relief able condition and clear of anv serious insect nest „r a i2nn< ’’JP wav in good faith, and when ne reach | By order of the County Court. ** d'sease Their methods of Dated at Tillamook Oregon. this 15th i» almost sure to follow. For eale at handling and growing stock are first class Portland we shall PM|wct the people of day ol January. 1906 | Chua. I. Clough's Drug Store. W,LBUK K- NK'VELL. C„mm.SsioWrPir,t Distrxt. this city to meet ns halt way in a spirit! G. B. L amb . oi welcome and co-n as the crojpv cough appears will "’•u»nds. Sores E l*ma an.I Pifi> I prevent the attack. For sail al Chua, Fiurn inv'v»|tg*tbuns made tluy hav. < at ha». 1. Clough, drug« st. <1 ugli's Drug Store. The Best Hotel in the city, Nc Cbltx., Elnp) d Advertising Rates. K new winter fabrics . A ,J 1 K For Gentlemen’s Garments to Order. K Headquarters for Ladies’ Tailoring, Dress and Walking Suits, Dress Skirts, ATTORNEY- at , * Complete set of Abbtfat in office. Taxes paid Residents. Otfice opposite Post Both phone*. COOPH <* SARCHET, the Tailor, Tillamook. ^illamooh Over 30 Years experience in the Business HARNESS, COLLARS, SADDLES, &C., Everything Needed in the Harness Line you will find at W. A. WILLIAMS The Best Hotel ATTORNEY-AT-L a T illamook , CARL haber LAC ATTORNEY AT-U» gkitt&chcr ¿Abvo Office across tile street and g the Post Office. H. GO Y NE, A ttornf . y - at .L a Office : Opposite Conrt T illamook , O reg THE ALLEN HOUSE, W. SEVERAN Headquarters for Travelling Men. Fir and Spruce Lumber. TILLAMOOK LUMBER. COÎDPÆNY. 1 A. K. CASE, Tillamook Iron Works General Machinists & Blacksmiths 4 A* TILLAMOOK, T illamook O e H. UPTON, Ph.G. P p YSICIAN AND Sl’ï( Office first door East oi Beals’ office. OR ABSTRACTS of CO TO TILLAMOOK ABSTRAC TRUST CO. T hos . C oates . Pres. J S. STEPHENS, • Rea] Estate andF Health, Accident, Ins Agent for the Northwest Sci ture Co. and Oi gaits and Notary Public. Office : South west from tlxCr in the building occupied nsai P' R. BEALS, REAL ESTATE, F inancial A Tillamook, Ort OREGON Pacific Navigation Co. The EASTWOOD NURSERIES, Gresham, Oregon, LARSEN HOUSE ILLAMOOK, A ttorney - at -L a ' OREGON Agent forFiretni Fund and London and sliire Fire Insus Companies. Tillamook .. Oi J^OBERT A. MIL A ttorn ey - at -L a Land Titles, Land Of ness and Mining 1 PORTLAND, Room, 306 Commercial! P- J- SHARP, RESIDENT DENTi Office across the street fi Court House. Dr. Wise’s office. THERE IS N0 ,35| SLICKER LIKE Forty )sw5 c^o and after of use on the eastern coeAq WotCTproof Oiled Coots were WJJI in the West and were colW^jy the pioneer s and cotdxys "** name has rant into such it is frequently though to rvmy jitsLtute, Y«j want VePT Look fa- the Aqnof the rare Tower on the**