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. - ìlcaìilinljt TILLAMOOK, OREGON, MARCH TILLAMOOK JOTTINGS. H. T. Botts. for abstracts. See Dr. Morris about vour eves. Hay f<»r sale, apply to Todd & Co. Read Tillamonk County Bank notes • A fine line of Dress Trimmings at Slur geon's. • Olives in bulk or jar at Mills’ Cash TKF » At n meeting of the school district at Neskowin, which was attended by the County Superintendent, it eni ruled to repair the present school building. The beautiful black horse of the Ne halem Horae Association can be seen at at Ea-ter’s barn on Mondays, Thurs days and Saturdays of each week. * Caples & Hovet is the name of the new firm winch will operate the Yellow Fir saw mill in future, nnd as soon as some Incubators on hand at King repairs are made the mill will start up. For the latest in Spring Millinery see Sturgeon'». • Bastern Hanis and Bacon at Mills' Cash Store. • Jone» & Knudson has received their spring matting • Sturgeon’s are expecting a »nmole line of Shirt Warn». • It pays to buy High Grade Jewelry. The annual meeting of the Presbyter ian church will be held this (Thursday) evening, and all meinliers and friends of that church are requested to be present. For sale, lots 1 ami 2, block 12. Cone & McCoy’s addition to Bay Citv. and lots 3 and 4, block fl. Town of Idaville.— Apply io Emil llellenbuyck. Bay City. * The Tillamook Lumbering Company has a large quantity of lumber on hand of all dimensions, unloaded from the Miss E. P. Luckey was in the city this schooner. Leave your orders for lumber week from Portland. at the company'a office • bdent t» J Todd’s disco ui sale will continue dur No one need get excited over State shad hai| j - ment No 1. The primary election will Ilia the J ing the month of March. Save money by trading at Todd'», show whether the voters want a repub recent bn J during their forced out sale. lican or a democrat to represent them in * the United Slate« senate. ’in and J Men's heavy overalls, regular 85c. it' " and 90c., fur 75c. at Todd's. We expect our line of fishing tackle to the iotj * arrive in about two weeks from New would 10,5 » Call on Eugene Jenkins for up to-date York. We bought the nicest and largest service ?J Jewelry. Anew line just in. * line of these goods that ever came into ty and T1J Mis» Clara Franklin closes school in the county.—K ing & S mith . * risk of |J the Reading district on Friday, Flies. 2 for 5c . 25c. dor..—Regular L. H. Brown left on Wednesday, going price, 5c. each. Flies 5c. each, 50c. dux. e do», out by way ul the Wilson river. Regular price 1214c. each. These prices I at an.» Broken lots in shoes, (J and even hold good until oar new line of fishing he tirer, id| J4 price in some cases at l'odd's. • tackle arrives.—K ing & S mith • a ralancl» r.T Bay City merchants are ordering their Clarence J. Cook, who was employed It do», J freight Shipped in by the new boat, bv the Headlight tor some time past, can briilje The Tillamoi.k Convert Band will put be found doing tonsorial acts at John passed m .< j on ■ minstrel show ill the near lu t ur e son's barber shop, where he is always he hankif^g Jones & Knudson's furniture store has glad to see his friends wbo want that < river. Cm received a first class stock of carpets. * kind of wort Jone. 1 no caMtA Eugene Jenkins has a new line oi Em ■vice in IM When you want Hams. Bacon and iitiOMlM blems, Pins and Rings of all descrip Lard, go to the J. D. Jones Packing tions. * Company, who supplies the wholesale «ho hare H : westieJ Wanted, 4 man to work on a dairy and retail trade with the beat home cured meats. You will save money by d oeclinifl farm. Inquire of Joe Donaldson, Tilla trading with this company. * * .1 the nsi , mook. rms «elm Wanted. torent, Dairy Farm for cash. The Board of County Commissioners Address D. F. Thompson, Hobsonville, met on Wednesday and awarded the Oregon. • contract to Walt. Wood for a new bridge lbs. oil 20, 25 and 30 per cent off on all Cloth across the Trask river, but did not de as to its location. The bid, with t, 15 Ik ing, Hats, Shoes and Furnishing Goods tide approaches, amount to $4,900. at Todd's. • & Soi!! Wanted, a horse to break or to ufe for Married, on Thursday evening. March its feed. Will buy if suited.—D. L. Shrode, 19th, in the parlor of the Allen House, Tillamook Ore. Mr. George Barclay and Miss Mary Why leavê your horses in the rain -.reigbton, daughter oi Mr. R. R. Creigh when you can tie them in Harris’ Tie ton, of Hemlock, the ceremony being per Shed for 10 ct£ • formed by lustice A. T. White. . T1* J?«' itiful black horse of the Ne halem Horse Association is lin.lin« favor amongst t$MCders. * The tfolhtein Breeders’ Association article Will appear next week, as it is crowded out by advertisers. - iyln? initie. W' limn JU* Ito NEClWtf !• ,||reeaftM ; ladetort* out ers •■if' Affi The bridge across Pant her creek, which was washed out during the recent rain storm, wax fixed on Friday so that the North Yamhill stage could travel with out having to transfer at that point. E. G. Ford has leased Happy Camp for Che coining season and will fix up the The Anvil.which is to run between this grounds for the convenience of campers. city and Portland, is expected to arrive For several years Happy Camp has been from California in a lew days. tl.e popular camping ground, and thia S. D. Lynch and wife nnd family came coming summerit will again be the at in on Sunday from Connersville, Ind., traction tor campers. to occupy A position in Haltom's store It was the early bird which caught the Lost, 25C.to$2 OObyevery person who worm on Monday morning, lor J. C. h«8 bought a pair of shoes the last Gove found a bottle of whiskey under month—at any place except Todd's. • the sidewalk where the new building is One week from next Sunday, April 5. going up. This is said to be one of the Rev. D. H. Hare will occupy the puipit methods of disposing of drink. No one is liable to claim it. at the Cloverdale Presbyterian church. Mias Lena Kutcher returned on The citv council met on Saturday with Tuesday from Portland, where she has a full attendance, but it was no sooner been visitiogrelatives lor the past two called to order than Councilman Chase week*. moved to adjourn. It is surmised that Ray. D. H Hare will preach at Bay these tactics arc prearranged and some City next Sunday morning and in the of the citv dads do not propose to be Presbyterian church in this city in the hoodwinked in that way in future. evening. Amos Vaughn has leased his place on the Kilcbia and will take charge of the home place, where he will care lor his aged mother Beals has returned from San K where he had gone in connec- gTillamook Lumbering Com- lairs. ESchool Superintendent Wiley fag plans for new school build »aribaldi and Woods,the former ■^tit |l,100. ranting shingles in this city sdley Russell Shingle Co can r applying to Geo. F. Zimmer look City. • »truant has been opened on t. opposite Clough's Drug ease & Bailes. Meals at all e us a call. * e of Jewelry just received at iwelry Store, consisting of racelets. Diamonds, Chains, nd Silverware. * xj : Brighten up! Paint season is on again.* Again we expect to handle Sherwin Wil. liams Pure Paints Again we expect -to do the paint business of the comity, because our paints and Oils are pure. Mr. King,|a practical painter tor years, can giye vou good advice on any subject pertaining to paint.—K ing & S mith . * Sheriff Crenshaw collected $108,813 39 in taxes, all of which have been turned over to the county treasurer, leaving $16.799.40 to be collected on the 1907 assessment roll, which amounted to $125.712 79. This is the largest amount of taxes ever collected in this county, and the manner in which the taxes were collected speaks well for the sheriff's office. FOLLOW THE CROWD TO HALTOM’S BIG BANKRUPT SALE ! Of the Entire Stock of the BOSTON STORE, of Astoria, Ore., bought by us at 53c. on the $1.00. Th is $19,500 Stock of Spring and Summer Merchandise—a part of which had not been unpacked when the Boston went into bankruptcy—along with our regular stock is now on sale at the most Liberal Price Concessions Ever made by any concern one the Pacific Coast. We guarantee prices just as printed. We guarantee to show you the largest stock of seasonable merchandise shown in this vicinity. We guarantee to undersell any and all competitors. Come ! See the big stock—see the big values. These are a Few MONEY SAYERS you will Find at Regular the $2.00 Bankrupt Sale Lingerie Shirt Waists. I Regular 25c. Socks. Sale Price, 19c. Regular 15c. Socks. Sale Price, 9c. Regular 85c. “ Boss-of-the-Road ” Overalls. Sale Price, 65c. Regular 50c. Suspenders. Sale Price, 29c. Regular 50c. Men’s Neckwear. Sale Price, 33c. Regular 35c. Men’s Neckwear. Sale Price, 18c. Regular $1.25 Men’s Wool Underwear Sale Price, 90c. Regular $1.75 Men’s Wool Underwear Sale Price, $1.25. Regular $1.75 Girls’ Dresses. Sale Price, 97c. Regular $2.75 Girls’ Dresses. Sale Price, $1.63. Regular $2.50 Spring Millinery. Sale price, $2.00. Regular $3 50 Spring Millinery. Sale Price, $2.80. Regular $10 Men’s Suits or Overcoats. Sale Price, $7.50. Regular $15 Men’s Suits or Overcoats. Sale price, $11.25. Regular $2.00 Men’s Pants. Sale price, $1.50. Misses $7.50 Coats, $1.98. Children’s Cloth Coats, sizes 4 to 14 years. Best regular values to $7.50. Sale price, $1.98. Regular $3.00 Men’s Pants; Sale price, $2.25. Regular $2.50 Boy’s Suits. Sale price, $1.85. Regular $3.50 Boy’s Suits. - •• Sale price, $2.65. Regular $3.00 Shoes and Oxfords. Sale price, $1.69. Regular $2.25 Children’s Shoes. Sale price, $1.23. Regular 15c. Towels. Sale price, 11c. Regular 14c. Towels. Sale price,9c. Regular 15c. Stockings. Sale Price, 9c. Regular 25c. Stockings. Sale Price. 19c. Regular 50c. Dress Goods. Sale price, 25c. Regular 75c. Dress Goods. Sale price, 44c. Regular $1.50 Dress Goods. Sale price, 89c. Regular 25c. Wash Dress Goods. Sale price, 9c. Regular 30c. Wash Goods. Sale price, 14c. Regular $2.00 Satine Petticoats. Sale price, $1.29. Regular $1.50 Lace Curtains. Sale price, $1.20. Regular $2.00 Lace Curtains. Sale price, 1.60. Sale Price, $1.19. Regular $3.00 Lingerie Shirt Waists. Sale Price, $1.98. Regular $4. 50 Lingerie Shirt Waists. Sale Price, $2.97. Regular $25.00 to $35.00 Tailor Made Suits. Sale Price, $12.50. Regular $1.50 House Dresses. Sale price, 98c. Regular 75c. Skirt Flouncing. Sale price, 39c. Regular 75c. Corset Cover Embroidery Sale price, 39c. Regular 30c. Muslin Underwear. Sale price, 19c. Regular 50c. Muslin Underwear. Sale price, 35c. Regular $1.00 Muslin Underwear. Sale price, 67c. Women’s $7.50 Dress Skirts. Sale price, $3.90. Regular $10.00 Skirts. Sale Price, $4.85. Regular 10c. Laces. Sale price, 3%c. Regular 19c. Embroideries. Sale price, 10c. Regular 25c. Embroideries. MUSIC all day Saturday By Quintette from Trombley’s Band. Opening Overture at 9 o’clock. Everybody Invited. Sale price, 15c. 15c. Dress Ginghams, 10c. 2,ooo yards best grade French Dress Ginghams, beautiful pat terns, absolutely fast colors. 15c. quality. Sale price, 10c. And this big Bankrupt Sale will Continue all Next Week Haltom’s Department Store. COMMITTED SUICIDE COFFEE Five degrees of excel Despondency Caused H. E- Ross to Kill Himself. lence: * good; ** better; Word was received in thi» city Wed that H. E. Ross, who had been *** fine; **** finer; ***** nesday working for F. R. Beals in his real estate office, but had gone to Portland for finest: all Schilling's Best. medical treatment, had committed sui J J. Rupp swore out a complaint on Saturday against Tom Brown for using profane language, to which he pleaded Your rrocer returns your money if you don’t guilty, and as the language was most like It; we pay his. disgusting, and being used on the public street in the hearing of women. Justice White imposed the maximum penalty of Wanted, at once, teams to $50, and in doing so said that he had - - - * - * & |nan Reformed Church will put heard the ianguage. and it was the most haul lumber from Cohn | church building in this city, filthy he had ever listened to Sander ’ s saw mill. Can make Spec ted Ihnt the site will t»e The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas F. from >5 to >6 a day. i W atts residence. Williams took place on Friday afternoon, Ition will clo’sc on the 7th of the religious service being in the Metho Notice to Timber Craisers. the primary election, and those dist church, conducted by the pastor, the it tn participate in the election Rev. I. V. Parker, and the interment in Notice it herehv Riven that the Coontv ¡to do so by that dace. the Oddfellows' cemetery. The deceased Court of Tillamook Coontv Oregon. w ill i$sen. the Master Fish War-lcn. was a member o! the I 0.0.F.. and a receive sealed tads lor the cruising ot all rem*• ve<l and H C »McAllister large delegation from the local lodge at the timber land» in Tillamook Conntv appointed to fill (he vacancy, tended 'he Inneral to pay their last token The county will not u»i for the cruising of any land» on which there A In»« than ol respect to their departed brother. rater on his duties May 1. one thousand teet of timtier or ten th>>««- and fe-t of piling on each •■iMtiviuion. forty acre». The cruiser. however, will he required to go over and examine all timber landa in the coontv. even though there may be le»» timber than the amount above stated lor tach forty acre tract. Two asperate bids are to fie sub milted, one tor sing'e running nnd one for double running. The court will re quire the one to whom the contract 1» a warded to Hie with the court a aati» For the closing Five Days of the Dissolution factory bond in the »urn of ten thouaand dollar» for the faithful performance of Sale at Mason Bros., we have reduced the his contract All ladder« are required price of every garment and article in the at the time of filing the bld to deposit with the court a certified check in the House to a mere trifie of their real worth. A ■uui of two hundred nnd fifty Hollar» a» ■ guarantee of good faith. The contrac saving of vital importance to every Man, ton to be required to have the work all Woman or Child that can reach our Store. completed and the reports of tlie cruise filed on or before September 1st. 1908 Look on page 6. Then hurry, for the best All bid» must be filed with th« County <lark on or before 2 o'clock p.m April of the bargains go first. 18th. 1908. By order i.l L'mnty Court. U. 3. L amb . County Clerk. ok on REAR PAGE. $1.50 per year, 1908 Every Article in this Big Store slaughtered in price. Sav I Were V<>n ever in a Five and identity. Ross Mt a voluble explanation Well, I have one of his net, describing bis act as cowardly Ten 1 lent Ktose ? and begging the forgiveness of his wife right here in Tillamook. Back of the main »tore 1 have a department and little daughter. Boat came here a few weeks ago from 25 x 80. full <>f Five and Ten Cent I love just received a large Tillamook City and went to the Port Good«. land Sanitarium. JI? institution Sun spring shipment for thia department, and have mo»<t anything you can think day, intending to take the first boat home, as he says in his farewell message of for a niclde or a dime, at Patxlafs. But he got to brooding over his ailment, The next lime you come to town and concluded that he might become a bur have» little tinie to »pare. yu»t come in ami look it over, you will not be asked den on his family, and killed himsplf. * His death must have occurred during to buy. the early hours of the morning, as file had l»evn extinct some time when the- body was found. The bofiv way laying fa^e downward, the face still buried in the fatal howl of absorbent cocton. The letter lav near at hand. It was address ed to Mrs. H E. Ross, Tillamook City, and read as follows : My dear darling wife : When this reaches you I will be in eternity. Don’t think that I do not hove you that I take Capital Stock.......................... $2-5,000. this step« I could not stand to come home and be a burden on you, when 1 Offers efery facility for safe banking, and solicits your business. could not help 1 have not l»ren aide to get rtnv help here. 1 thought I was. get ting lietter. but I wmh mistaken. And | Commercial, Saving« and Trust De now, Theresa, rny darling wife, don't | partments. worrv too much over a man that has , Interest at current rates on checking all hut spoiled vour life, not through my | desire t<» hurt you. Don’t think hard ofj accounts. me dear, and tell Pearl her papa loves O'tr little book, *■ Helpful Hints on her and mamma too much to be a drag Banking," explaining how to do your 1 for a few years and then have tn leave banking by mail ia ready. after he had used up what (»ropertv we I Hend for 1« copy. It'a free for the had. Mar God bless jou Theresa. Y<m ‘ asking, have been a go<»d and f*n hiul wue. much « »»etter than I deserved. So forgive me. my dear darling wife, for this cowardlt Did You Ever Try (•red. I ha ve $60 in the First National Bank of Portland and will send you the certificate of deposit and Mr. Harrison HAKRIN’H NEW FEED AND will get you the money. LIVERY BARN, In the man's, pocket were found 25 cents in silver and a receipt for $12 If uot, give him a call. from the Portland Sanitarium. cide during a fit of deap-ndency. fie had been in poor health for some time, and it is not long since that he whi operated upon for appendicitis. He has a wife and child residing south of this city, who is a daughter of E. K. Scovell, rtf Ne halem. The remains will be brought to Tillamook for burial, and will l>r acCom. panied by deceased's sister, who is a nutse in St. Vincent’S hospital. The Oregonian gives the following par ticulars of the suicide : Two men committed suicide in Port ia nd Tuesday and their bodies wem taken to the morgue at almost the same hour of the afternoon, net ween 3:80 and 4 o’clock. The first, H B. Roas. 33 years old. head of a family and a man of means. whoti home is in Tillamook, Or , took his life because of bad health. He was suffering from stomach trouble. The Second, al>out the same age but inidenti fied, had l»een enjoying excellent health but was short of money and deonondent. He was plainly a man of refinement and education, but his n.’ution of the econo mic game had failed and with the pawn ing of his cuff links, bad come to the end of his string. Both men died of poison. Ross killed himself at the Belmont House, at 2()4V<> Fourth street. The unknown man chose a spot in the Plaza block, directly across the street from the morgue, in Finley's , undertaking establishment. Ross rxlii bi ted considerable ingenuity, contriving to bury his face in a bowl of absorbent cotton saturated with chloroform, while Notice. the unknown, unable to invest in such luxurious means of suicide spent his Ha vini; leased my Inrm to George last few pennies for sn ounce l»ott)e of «.apbolic acid and drank it all. The un Vaughn. I will not be re«|M>r.ii>>le for any known left no parting message nnd prac debl a contracted by Fred Walling. tically nothing to give say clew of his A mo * VattMB. ; First Bank & Trust Company, BAY CITY, ORE Everything first-class. Second block South of P.O. W- G HARRIS, Prop.