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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. OCTOBER 25. 19C6.
I
ne bore slowly down upon us. I msde
shipment of an immense amount of
’ a tudden mute in his direction, which
freight by sea.
caused my companion's eyes to Id-
I he construction of the roads will in ' i THE CONQUEST OF
low me.
evitably be followed bv the building of
"Who is that very distinguished-
MRS. VIVIAN.
looking man?" she asked.
sawmills, which will require shipping
Ö By CHARLES KENNETT BURROW
Providence bad indeed delivered Mrs.
facilities far in excess of anything hereto
Vivian into my hands! I engaged
fore require«! on the bay. The improyc-
her eye as I replied, without any show
--------------
nents desired are. the construction of I
ot surprise at the question: "That is
routes that have been surveyed CoIone] S. W. Roessler, c<»r|>a of Engi letties at the entrance oi the bar. in ac
HE
BRISTOWE
garden
party
was
Lord Nt. Alleyne."
Oregon Journal.
by his engineers, and the finan neers, U. S. Armv, by Mr Claude Thayer cordance with plans heretofore outlined
a deadly dull affair. I tried to
I never saw terror sit more palpably
secretary oi the Port ut Tillamook
cial
backing
of
the
project,
said
:
The impression is rapidly
convince myself that I went from a upon a face; then, without a woi<l
by your department ; and the continua
Commission :
gaining strength that the Ore
“We have surveyed two routes Sir,—In answer to a suggestion con tion of the present work in the way of sense of duty, but when a rapid survey aid, the terror changed to beseech
failed to reveal the slight figure and ing. J really felt torry for Mrs. Vivian
gon Coast & Eastern railroad I between Portland and the coast. tained in your letter of the 5th inst. to dredging and deepening the.bay and the delicious
irresponsibility of Jack Vivi at that moment, but I thought of Jack
will become the coast line of the I It remains to be decided which Capt. Groat, and which is submitted to Hoquarton slough.
an, the sense of duty theory collapsed. nnd hardened uiy heurt.
Great Northern and Northern one will be taken. I am net the this body, the Port of Tillamook Com To render the Hoquailon slough ac Mrs. Vivian, I thought, had been in
"Allow me to present you to him," !
Pacific, and that it will be one man to tell the story. I will mission l>egs leave to submit : The com cessible to the class of lumber and freigh- clined to treat me somewhat coldly, said. Before she had time to reply I
and
I
wondered,
rather
angrily,
how
of the two great transportation say this, however, we have sur merce of the port of Tillamook Bay hai vessals used on this coast, a minimum
had advanced half a dozen steps to
she eame to have such a daughter as
javelins that Jim Hill is sending veyed nearly 380 miles, we have increased since the year 1880 as follows depth of 12 feet at extreme low tide Jack. There was a certain vague sem meet him.
"I want to introduce you to Mrs.
into the heart of Harriman’s secured grades that are not in In 1880 one schooner, the Alpha, of 2’ should be secured, and a small amount blance between them, certainly, but
Vivian,” I said. “You know all about
of
straightning
of
the
slough
is
required.
tons
burden,
made
monthly
trips
during
nothing
could
convince
me
that
Mrs.
cherished Pacific coast territory excess of 2 per cent, and it has
my love affair.”
The other is the projected Des cost us about $50,000. If any the summer months and tarried ah The report or your engineer,Mr Groat, Vivian had ever been slighi, and my
“Which one ?” he asked.
in and out of the bay.
itidicats these points that must be cut imagination was not strong enough
chutes river line, which reaches one can find a man to whom we the In freight
“The one,” I said. He thought care
even to suggest that she had ever been fully for a minute.
1900 it was 4,800 tons.
•flf,
as
well
as
the
places
in
the
channel
through central Oregon, across owe a dollar 1 would be glad to During the present year 1906 the gross
which will require work in the way of irresponsible.
“Do you mean Jack?” he asked.
the state line to the Pitt River, secure his name.”
There were not more than half a
tonnage amounted to 10.200 tons. Dur dredging.
“Of course I do.”
dozen
people
whom
I
knew,
and
of
and south indefinitely—suppose
The routes surveyed extend ing the year the Hadley Lumber Co. has When this work is accomplished ves-
"Well?”
them
not
more
than
two
whom
1
carfd
dly to San Francisco.
from Cornelius pass and also been idle several months placing new •rls drawing eighteen feet and of a to talk to. Most of the men seemed
“Mrs. Vivian is Jack’s mother.”
I glanced across the lawn and saw
No official announcement, nor from Sheridan pass westward to machinery. Its capicity is now seventy length of 140 feet may come to the ci tv. to
have got together in the middle of
Jack herself, alone, shining white
the slightest admission, can be the coast and south to Coos bay. five thousand feet per day.
tennis
lawn,
the
ladies
were
lan
the
All along the line of the channel are
against some dark laurels. My mind
guishing in the shade of the beeches;
secured. All months are sealed About 10 miles South of Coos During almost the entire year the Till sites lor sawmills and factories.
was instantly made up.
only one or two couples-seemed to be
on the subject of the backing of bay the survey ends, but the route amook Lumber Co. plant at this citv
"Well?” he said, again.
These
are
highly
desirable
as
there
are
in occupation for which, sure
the Oregon Coast & Eastern, to Eureka has been practically has been unable to ship because of lack abundant tide sloughs for the holding engaged
“I want you to talk to her for ten
ly. garden parties alone were invented.
of
bottoms
which
could
be
successfully
minutes. And, like a dear old chap,
as well as the Oregon Trunk selected.
From the mouth of brought to Tillamook City.
of logs, solid ground and fresh water, Mrs. Bi istowe, my hostess, seemed very say.all the nice things you can about
Line, both of which are being the Siuslaw river a route has Three fourths of the general tonnage while there are no agencies that destroy lunch depressed.
me, will you?”
“Why don't things move faster, Mr.
silently pushed along by the beeu surveyed through the Coast I of the country is shipped at or to Tilla the wharyes and piling.
“You want me to bamboozle her, do
Mildmay?
”
she
asked,
plaintively.
men who have been placed in the range, past Eugene and follow mook City via Hoquarton Slough.
We ask, therefore, that you will re “Why don’t those wretched men do you?”
“I war.! to marry Jack,” I said.
forefront of these projects. They ing the McKenzie river over the Two rail wavs are now in process of commend the adoption of a plan for jet something?”
“All my friends are marrying,” St.
pay their bills, ignore newspaper I Cascade mountains via McKen construction to Tillamook Bay and City, ty work at the bar. and that the channel “My dear lady,” I said, “they never
Alleyne murmured; “they'll soon be
i
do
at
these
affairs.
I
don't
know
why
assaults, smile at charges of be I zie pass to a point near Prine an electric road is also being surveyed from the inside of the bar to Tillamook
all gone. I'm always doing them good
City shall he made of a depth not less it is; perhaps there’s too much daylight turns, and they never do anything
ing the promoters of “paper rail ville, at this place intersecting and located.
for
them.
”
than
12
feet
as
above
indicated.
The
work
of
construction
involves
the
roads,” and say the time is not the Oregon Trunk line, which
“But one must give garden parties.” tor me.”
“I’U do anything you like for you if
far off when the public may has been surveyed by W. F. Nel
she said.
know more about their plans— son from the mouth of the Des
“I thank Providence I have no gar you'li only manage this," 1 said. As
den,” I said. “I might manage a little I turned he caught me by the arm.
but not now. When the lines chutes southward via Madras,
"Look here,” he said, “what am I to
dance,
a very little one, in my studio
ot their respective surveyors are Bend, Prineville, Lakeview and
but a bachelor can’t do that kind of talk about—rising artist, increasing
popularity and all that kind of
followed, it is seen that they west of Goose lake to the Pitt
thing, you know.”
form a gigantic loop, taking in river. A dispatch to The Jour
•‘I wish you'd go and talk to Mrs. thing?”
'I leave it to you. But for heaven's
Vivian,” she said; “she’s sitting all
the coast and the two states of nal from San Francisco last week
alone there, and thinking of nasty sake don’t give me away.” He smiled
Oregon and California west of , stated that Harriman’sengineers,
tenderly.
things to say afterward.”
a line drawn from the mouth of, 1 learning of the presence of Hill I
“As if I could,” he said.
I wanted to talk to Mrs. Vivian, so I
I saw that Mrs. Vivian’s face flamed
the Deschutes river to San Fran-' surveyors in the Pitt river coun
went. The -fact is, I knew that Jack
cisco, with a connecting link1 try, promptly started two sur
had a great talent for drawing and as I presented him. I had never seen
wanted to cultivate it, and 1 had a her b.urh before; but at the same time
through the middle from the veying crews northward out of
vague idea that I might indiv/- Mrs ihere was a kind of feeble triumph in
mouth of the Siuslaw river to a Oroville to contest the ground
Vivian to allow me to give her daugh her expression that made me sick. St.
point near Prineville, and effect with the invaders.
ter lessons, particularly as it would Alleyne dropped languidly at her side
ually tapping the traffic of the
cost her nothing. It was a wild no and I sped across the lawn. Mrs. Viv
Dunham Makes Denial.
tion, but worth trying, and Jack agreed ian was al liberty to look as much as
Willamette valley, the coast
with me. I therefore strolled up to she liked; I could trust my friend to
In an article in this morning’s
counties, the regions of Crook,
9 Mrs. Vivian and sat down by her in a hold her.
Klamath and Lake counties, and issue of the Oregonian, suppose
Jack saw me coming and turned
casual way.
the rich territory of the Pitt riv dly inspired by formeror present
“The parties here are always so slow, away towards the rose garden; I
blessed both her and her acuteness as
er which extends through the relations between Mr. Pittock
aren’t they?” she asked.
“Are they slower here than anywhere I followed. She paused when we
heart of the northern half of i and the coast project of the Pa
seemed fairly alone.
else ?”
cific Railway & Navigation Co.,
California.
“Where have you been all the after
“
I
trust
ours
are
not
so
dull,
”
she
a vicious assault was made on
noon?”
Rumors Fly Thick.
snapped.
f‘Talking to Mrs. Vivian.”
"Ah, but you have a genius for social
Rumors have been flying the Wilsey project, and attribut
“Oh!” she said, “was it interesting?”
ed
its
story
to
alleged
statements
organization,” I said, unblushingly;
thick for months that Jim Hill
“V ery. And you?”
“and so few people have even talent."
by
Secretary
Dunham,
when
has planned a sweeping invasion
‘Tve been waiting for you.”
I do not wish to depreciate Mrs. Vivian
“Well, I'm here now. . . . Jack!"
of the Harriman territory on asked concerning the Oregon
but her love of flattery was as great as
“Yes,” she said.
her capacity for small and totally nr
the Pacific coast. No definite ian’s story, said:
“Vou want to marry me, don't you.
•‘There it no foundation for it. I have
necessary
lying.
She
condescended
to
statement has been wrung from niiide no such statement to any reporter
smile upon me. “People are so differ Jack?”
anyone on the inside, and all and have no intentions of doing ?o. The
V ou silly boy,” she said. I took her
ent,” she said.
that has been printed was based I facia are that yeaterday, while I waa in
“You would notice that all the more Land and held it so that no one could
on the nature of known affilia the office of E. F. Cannon, in the Mc
after your stay in the country.* I said. see.
"You know you do,” I said; “you told
“How charming the coast is at Pen-
tions of the men openly connect Kay building, an Oregonian reporter
quite. and what glorious sketching me so once.”
ed with these projects.
But came to me and asked me to give the
“Did 1?" she asked, closing her An
ground? I suppose Miss Vivian did
anyone who studies conditions statues of relations between the Oregon
gers tightly over mine.
some work there?”
“Yes; and I'm going to marry you.”
can see that, if Hill enters the Coast & Eastern railway and eastern
She ignored the last part of my ques
“You dear boy!" she said. “But how
tion.
Pacific coast traffic arena, he people, I replied in the presence of two
“Do you know- that part of the can y ou ? Mammn will never consent.”
would naturally have selected wilneaaea, Mr. Wood worth and Mrs.
I thought I detected a hint of tears in
world?” she asked.
(’aniion, that I had nothing whatever to
the very routes and plans that are siy
her eyes.
“Oh, yes.” I said, “perfectly.
, and that if he wanted information
being followed by the Wilsey he must go to Mr. Wilsey for it. That
But if I gain her consent, and this
“That reminds me." she said, smiling
again, “that I met a Col. Mildmay at very afternoon?”
and Nelson railroad projects.
ia ull that was said
She looked at me with all her youth
my cousin's house. It did not occur
In the period that Mr. Wilsey
to me that he might be a relative of on fire. I leaned towards her sudden
E
have
beeu
successful
in
closing
a
specia
has carried on the operations he
ly and s>he kissed me; the thing wasin-
Arrivals at Allen House.
yours. Is he?”
> *
contract with T he C onsolidated
has surveyed about 380 miles of
evitable. If the world had been look
"He
’
s
my
uncle,
and
a
dear
old
boy.
F ountain P en C o ., of Brooklyn, N.Y., where
railroad and spent about $50,000. Thursday.—S. A Smith, D. 1». Clark. N. D.
too; but I don’t see much of him now.” ing on I believe she would have kissed
D. Jackson, Portland.
by we can present a guaranteed SOLID GOLD,
Her manner instantly thawed; I be me then.
A close investigation fails to Miller,
Saturday.—R. Cross. Woods ; J. N. Tilden,
“My dearest Phil,” she said, “I’ll mar
lieve she bad an idea that an artist
show any debts left behind these St. John ; J. O. Boxorth. Bay City.
She
must necessarily be the son of a' fraud ry you whenever you like.”
operations. The work has been Saturday.—Miss M. Dant, Reed ville, Ore.;
ulent bankrupt or a fourth-rate actor, stooped above a rose bush and plucked
M Curl, Ollie Cur., A. S. Ayer, Blaine ; W. F.
clean and well considered. It is Miser, Trask.
or something of that sort. Then she a blossom: I bent over, her shoulder,
condescended to answer my previous and my lips brushed her ear and cheek
certain that Wilsey is not spend Monday.—Theo. Loukamp, W. Miller, B
deliciously.
question. _
ing money for amusement, nor Beiaaenfluh, Portland; F. P. llobson and
The
“
CELTRIC
MODEL
1,
”
“Phil, Phil!" she cried. I followed
wife, Hobsonville ; A. H Beaty, Hemlock ;
“
Indeed,
how-
strange
that
we
should
are his backers, Baker & Crab- W. V. Wiley, C. K. Lytle, Hillsboro; W. A.
To every subscriber, Old or New, who sends us a
meet in that way! Phoebe painted a her glance, and there was Mrs. Vivian
sailing towards us, leaning heavily on
aree, of St. Louis, furnishing it Kggcrs, K. R. Bales, Balm ; J. C. Creecy, J. J-
Year’s Subscription ($1.50) and 25c. additional.
good deal while she was there.”
Blaine.
Mhierety for the purpose of keep- llollett.
!
I wondered, for a moment, who St. Alleyne’s arm!
Tuesday.—K. G. Hunt, J. T. Fulton, Aber
I felt convinced, by the indifference
The “Celtric Model 1” compares favorably with [ Phoebe' was—I had called her Jack for
ing men employed. The further deen, Wash ; C. R. Lund and wife, steamer
of St. Alleyne’s manner, that he had
any
*2.00
pen
on
the
market
to-day.
The
pen
and
quite
three
months.
fact that Jacob L. Greatsinger, of Coquille River ; L N. Sunday and wife, John
1 felt that 1 w as getting on famovGy. been doing his duly to me. ne left Mrs.
H eadlight (fof one yeai) will be forwarded im
Beaver ; R, S. McLcran, Portland ;
New York, who is one of the pro Brady,
and was just arranging in my mind V ivian with me. saying: “I'll see vou
It M. Porter, Hobsonville ; J. H. McNamer,
mediately
upon
receipt
of
1
1.75.
moters, is known to be one of J. Forest Grove ; Mrs. J, Nicklaus, Mrs. A.
how to make the next step when Mrs. later, old chap." and he added, in a
whisper: “Slrike now.”
Vivian spoke again.
J. Hill’s particular intimates, is Poland, Blaine.
I did strike, and I won that after
Wednesday.—J. T. Thatcher, H. F Kerr on,
“What a charming place Lord St.
significant, as is also the fact Frank
noon. The feeble objections that Mrs.
Hill, David Martin/, Portland; N.
The pen is solid gold. 14 k fine, the stock of which is made
Alleyn
has
at
Polgarth,
”
she
said.
that the surveyors for the Oregon Chamberlain, North Yamhill.
V ivian offered were easily overcome; I
of the best quality of hard rubtier and fitted in four parts ; the
“Very," I answered, eying her fur ittacked them al! triumphantly and
pen points are perfectly fitted with iridium and the feed is
Coast & Eastern have carried Thursday.—J. D Edwards, A. L. Johnson,
tively.
Portland; H. G. Van Dusen. Astoria.
guaranteed to flow evenlv, without leaking or blotting. The
their lines from the coast to a
“And what a delightful man he is,” gained her consent; it was not given
pens arc bcautilully chased as will lie shown in cu*. next week.
grudgingly, either, and although Jack
she
said; “we din»d there twice.”
could not understand it, I could.
il point this side of Cornelius pass,
Blood Poisoning
"He's
on
old
chum
of
ro-ne."
I
said;
r within two miles of the Northern results from chronic constipation. which
I walked home with St. Allevne after-
‘we were up at Oxford together.” I
“.V Fountain Pen is a Necessity of the
Aril® “T
—__ ft..» .
ft Pacific’ ’s present track into Port is quickly cured by Dr. King's New Life
■K.W her wince, and her mann-c re I wards. "I had an awful quarter-of-an-
Pills. They remove all poisonous germa
F land, and
.. there ceased work.
hour
with
that
woman,"
be said; "you
Twentieth
Century
”
axed even further. I felt profoundly
Irom the sytein and i.ifuse new life and
really should have more consideration
Î;
sorry for Jack.
The
Egyptians
used
a
split
reed
;
our
grand
vigor,
cure
amir
stomach,
nausia,
head,
for a man."
Other Significant Facts.
if’
"How- interesting." she said.
ache. dizzini-M and colic, without grip
fathers a goosequill ; our fathers a steel or ordi
"Um your eternal debtor,' I «aid.
It is also significant that E K, ing or discomfort. 95e. Guaranteed by
“I see almost more of him than of
nary gold pen, But to-day we want
any of the old set." I said. "We used ’,'yh,a’ <1'd you talk about?"
Lytle, president of the Pacific Chas. I. Clough, Druggist.
“You.” he said.
to get into glorious scrapeatogether.
Railway & Navigation Company,
“Did that tire you?"
He never did any work."
Horribly," he murmured.
who inherited the Hillsboro-Ne Wounds. Bruises and Burns.
“And I suppose you did?” she sug
"What do you think of Mrs. Vivian?"
that dispenses with the inconvenient ink stand,
gested.
halem project from H. L. Pit By Applying an antis«*)**** dressing tn
( asked. Re waved hisarmdespairing-
wniinds. bruimm, burns and like injuries
that does not corrode, and that is always ready
“A little." I admitted.
lock of the Oregonian and asso | l»efort»
“Don’t!"besaid.
-- - ’t mar
intiamination sets in, they mav
t! he said. ”
“ • I wouldn
for use. Bears the manufacturer’s guarantee that
“Oh. you young men." she laughed, >
ciates, is making a determined . I»e heal« d withnut maturation and in
ry
into
that
family
to
have
al!
my debt»
the pen is solid GOLD 14-k fine. If it does not »nd wagged her false old head.
• fight for territory sought by Mr. about one thud the time require«I by the
I have not. as a rule, been a particu paid; not that they worry me much,"
old treatment. This is the greate*! dis-
prove satisfactory in every way the manufacturer larly lucky man. but certainly that aft he added, thoughtfully.
. Wilsey in Tillamook county. I cover/ ami triumph of inmlein surgery.
“All you beggars .re getting mar
will exchange it for another.
ernoon the fates were on mi side. As
'Mr. Lytle’s railroad is supposed 1 Clmtnlierlam’s I*.tin Baliu acts on this
ried. he said. "What the deuce am I
’
same
principle.
It
is
an
anti
septic
and
I
turned
to
see
what
had
become
of
jWsJiave been financed by Harri- ■ when applietl to such injuries, causes
This is an unusual opportunity to secure. Mis. Bristowe I beheld the familiar going to do?”
“Marry Mrs. Vivian," I.said; "she’s
• man interests at San Francisco, j them to heal very quickly. It also allays
Free,
a Splendid Fountain Pen direct from figure of my old fri-jd St. Allevne I* W
’2<”L•von kDOW-
w°Ud jnmp st
and it is said the Harriman peo the pain ami aorciieMt and pre vents any
come
round
from
the
W
est
side
of
the
the maker, the 25c. being for postage, etc.
of blood poisoning. Keep a hot*
lie paused on the steps of his
house. He was strolling along in his row
ple have for some mouths been | ' danger
tie of Pain Bahn in your home and it will
| usual dreamy, casual way. very well elub to think about it.
.«ware of the Hill plans for save you lime and money, n<»t to men.
“It would be rather fun. wonldn't it?
Clubbing Rates, with this Handsome Fountain Pen,
p*'r,PC,’T •’ **ie- apparently If I were yonnger I wouldn't mind, but
coastwise and interior routes in lion the inconvenience and suffering
injuries entail. For sale by Chas, the pen of which is Solid Gold 14-k fine, are :
jti.de '"eiu ’"nXnt thVt’he'w.Vu i m almost .10. yen aee. No. Phil, it
to Oregon and California. At j j such
I Clough's Drug 8tore
won't do. It'» a beastly thing to be
least they have suspected the
Headlifht, St HO a yrar;
growing old." He sighed mournfully.
W origin of these projects, and since Social dance at the Opera House
$1.50 a year ; $2.00 Fountain Pen, all for $2.75 *•>»«•»• ran ^fore the «eat on which I «uprose yon don't want any dinner?
■ •aily this year there Ins beeu' Saturday
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Oct. «7. Good time as
•
not. There's one thing
Headlight, Twice-a-iVeek Journal and Pen - /J.
^I*ed f^fi’rUnnte^ *o uii vri”h
alwaysi
I IfctreuH n lous acti\itv inthcll.tr- Hurrd.
Mrs Bristowe, and then, sighting ms,
HILL PLANSNEW SCHEME riman camp toward securing ad HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS
vantageous routes and rights of
FOR COAST.
i way in advancc-of the threatened Sensible Recommendation}
made by the Port of Till
Two Blows Aimed at Harri invasion.
amook Commission.
Two
Routes
Surveyed.
man System in California
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