Ti LLAMOOS HE ADLIG-HT, DECEMBER 24, 1Ô08
¡TOISE SHELL
ths Platas Ara
rom the Animal.
J WHEN SILENCE WAS GOLDEN.
Removed
Spsschmaking by Prssidsntial Candi
dates Ns Longer Dangerous.
The modern practice of speecbmak-
» of tortoise shell has a
nd translucent yellow, the ing by presidential candidates la In
marked contrast to the early practice.
raiuable kind of ahelL
»pie think this pale, un- In former times It was considered un
ill the cheaper kind," the dignified for a candidate for president
"Do you know why? Be to make any open effort In bls own be
kitatlons are all made like half, and candidates generally observ
ed strict silence. The theory was that
one vulgar error about If a candidate opened his mouth to say
ler la that the tortoise la anything or even wrote the most com-
; its shell casing. That Is monplace letter lt would be used
D error as it would be to against him.
was killed to get its wool, I General Scott, Whig candidate for
done Is this: The fisher- president In 1852, owed his defeat In
[caught a tortoise, tie him part to two innocent but unfortunate
ler his back with dry grass expressions used by him long before
They set fire to this stuff, bls nomination. In 1846. when be ex
■rly. and the beat causes pected to be ordered to Mexico, he be
| plates of the shell to spoke the support of the administra
I Joints. With a knife the tion for his military plans by saying
led off. and afterward the tn a published letter that “soldiers bad
kt free. The base, or root. a far greater dread of a Are upon the
|is Intact and will grow rear than of the most formidable en
■toises were killed to get emy In the front.” For this expression
■y would long since have President Polk declined to order him
to Mexico at that time, and when
Jvery tortoise is. as it Scott was nominated for president six
a shell farm. Fishermen years later he never beard the last of
Hlarly and with heat and I “the Are upon the rear.”
The other expression occurred tn a
ly remove his shell.”—
note to tbe secretary of war. One day
flmes-Democrat
the secretary called at General Scott's
office and found that he was absent.
IN THE OCEAN.
On returning and learning that tbe sec
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retary had called the general wrote a
is For the Different Tinte note in explanation of his absence, say
f the Water.
ing that he “had only stepped out for
bud colors are often re a moment to take a hasty plate of
[sea. but Just as the ali* soup.” When he was nominated for
I glory so water has ita president the “hasty plate of soup”
I quite apart from mere figured In all sorts of caricatures and
brought upon him ridicule that be did
>wn lines In the waves not deserve.
•ome from the muddy
Abraham Lincoln, a frequent speak
ed from the shore, as er prior to bls nomination, did not ut
>fly from reflected sky. ter a word publicly during tbe cam
luny other colors In the paign. He made no addresses, wrote
kost every long voyage no public letters and held no confer
f reddish brown color ences. His letter of acceptance con
I one time or another. tained only 134 words. The practice of
Irops of the discolored speecbmaklng by candidates after their
mined under a mlcro- nomination began with James A. Gar
lf minute cylinder shap- field.—Indianapolis News.
in. some separate, some
In scores. It Is this
A WOMAN'S INFLUENCE.
times called “sea Baw
ls given tbe name to
[hough it also abounds Effect It Produced on Her Husband’s
Business Affairs.
L Sometimes the Wa
A delegation of young men lately
ld will be seen to be of
I for an extent of ser waited on their employer’s wife with
if bls is caused by mll- the oddest request on record. "You
bns of minute one cell- see, madam," said the spokesman, “we
■lcb lash themselves want to have a half holiday every Sat
■ his erratic Individual urday. Now, if you will be particu
is of the finest of hair- larly nice to Mr. Page for a few days
we'll go to him and ask”—
Blla.—Pearson’s.
“Gentlemen,” the lady haughtily in
terrupted, “do you imply that I do not
I of the Beasts.
in the Malay wilds understand what Is due to my hus
b beasts—which here band?”
“Oh, I know all about It, madam.”
, as safe from moles-
eir ancestors In pre- the spokesman went on. “I'm married
kre visible on tree myself. Things go wrong In the house,
I game path and on and you’re tired and cross at breakfast.
ly at the drinking Then we suffer at the office. You stay
trying stream. Here up late to chaperon your daughter at a
nine feet from the ball, and we have more trouble at the
lat an elephant has office. You’re a bit cross three morn
kg back against tbe Ings in succession for one reason or
tree, and, see. coarse another, and we have a—a—terrible
■Ing In tbe hardened time at the office.
"You see how the matter stands and
ng, sharp scratch re-
| Intervals marks the how greatly you will oblige us by be
pceros. Here, again, ing more than usually agreeable to Mr.
[of a tiger barely an Page for three or four days. The
[pitted tracks of deer fourth day give him the best breakfast
Krletles surround the you can—everything that be likes best
Boles which are tbe —and we’ll get what we want in three
I elephant. — Cornhill minutes.
“Talk about a woman having no In-
fluence in the business! Why. tbe hu-
mor she's In has more effect than a
the Sign.
99
kl Evarts was sec- bank failure or a boom in trade.1
She thought she ought to be angry,
| new elevator man
d In the department but Instead she laughed and agreed to
Mr Evarts by sight the proposition, and four days later
[conspicuous sign to when they waited on the head of the
I order of the secre firm he made tbe closing hour 12
ting was prohibited, »’clock and said never In tbe history
rts boarded the car of the firm had things run as satisfac
[ a famous senator, torily as they had during the last four
t a cigar. The new days.—London Tit-Bits.
kbed tbe smoker on
L pointing at the no-
The African Elephant.
■d that sign?” Mr.
Shunning man and. as a rule, fleeing
[tore down the ot- at bls approach, the African elephant
| turning to tbe eie- when attacked often shows fight and Is
■Vhat sign? I don’t dangerous prey. Kongo specimens have
hendant suspecting very large ears that even stretch back
■eld his peace, but beyond the neck and cover part of the
kr out and asked tbe flank. In color the Kongo elephants
[who the chap with are of a grayish blue, almost slatelike
| b The guard told tint. No one has even reported seeing
specimens of tbe sacred white elephant
of India there. In size Kongo ele
best Villages,
phants have been killed more than
ul survey we ven- fourteen feet high at the withers and
tbe names of the reckoned at more than eight tons In
that we consider weight. Tusks obtained are sometimes
land so far as our more than 200 pounds In weight and
Ide experience are ■lx feet and a half in length.
Ice Is made impar
tnowledge and due
Free Speech In England.
iims of each to its
Professor Masterman. lecturing at
Ire the six: Bon- Cambridge on modern England and
|; Clovelly, Devon- tbe liberty of tbe subject, said there
I Dorset; Sonnlng. was enough treason spoken In Hyde
■urrev. and Clap- park. London, on 8unday afternoons
Mon Strand Mags- to fill a German fortress. Instead, the
orators went home to tea. It Is a re
markable fact, however, added tbe lec
turer, that there Is no state In Europe
where attacks on the sovereign are so
rare or so strongly resented by the
brk her eyes bet- people at large.—London Graphic.
|he business, and
clothes—gee. she
A Limit.
she was twins!”
Mrs Henpeck (to her husbandi —
What would you do If I were to die?
Henpeck—It would drive me crazy
Mr«. H—Would you marry again?
Henpeck—I don't think I would be as
T«xy as that.— St Paul Pioneer Press.
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■ Notice of Trustee's Sale of Real
Property.
■N otice is H bbbbv Gives.—That persuant
to an order of the District Court of the
United States for the District of Oregon
made and entered ol record on the 10th day
of December, 1908, authorizing and direct
ing me as trustee of the estate of J. H.
Beach, bankrupt, to sell all of the real pro
perty of said estate for the purpose of pay
ing claims against said estate and the ex
penses of such trusteeship. 1 will on the 16th
day of January. A.D . 1909 at the hour uf
1O o’clock of said day and thereafter, nell at
public sale, at the North door of the Court
Bouse, in Tillamook City, and for cash the
following described real property of said
estate, to-wit : An undivided one-half in
terest in and to the following : Beginning at
a stake on the 16th section Tine, 5.29 chains
North of the SB. corner of the S.W.
of the
N.W. ‘4 of Sec. 26 tp. 3 s*. of K. 9W ,a
maple 16 inches in diameter bears South
22bj degrees. Bait 1.15 chains; thence
North 2 degrees and 40 minutes West 4
chains, set a stake for N.E corner of factory
ground West 1 25 chains; South 2 degrees
and 40 minutes. West 4 chains: East 1.25
chains to place of beginning, containing
acre. situate and being in
1 illamook
County. Oregon: also in Tillamook County.
Oregon, the following, commencing at a point
30 feet West of the S.E. corner of Section 29.
tp. 2 S.. R. 9 W.; running thence North 150
feet ; thence West 60 feet; thence South 150
feet ; thence East 60 feet to the place of
beginning ; also an undivided one-half in
terest in a certain lot 50 feet x 150 feet
adjoining the last above described parcel of
real property on the West.
Said sale made subject to the confirmation
of said Court.
Dated at I illamook, Oregon, this the 17th
day of December. 1908.
D L. SHRODE.
Trustee of the Estate of J. H.
Beach, Bankrupt.
Notice of Citation
In the County Court of Tillamook County,
State of Oregon.
In the matter of thei
estate of T. S. Jewell.[
deceased.
’
To the heirs, devisees and any and all per
sons interested in the estate of T. S.
Jewell deceased, greeting :
By order of the above .entitled Court al
the heirs, devisees and all persons interested
in the estate above named are hereby cited
to appear before Honorable H. F. Good
speed. Judge of the above entitled Court, at
the Court House, at Tillamook City, in
Tillamook County, State of Oregon, on the
16th day of January 1909. at ten o,clock in
the forenoon of said day to show cause why
an order should not be granted the Admin
istrator of the said estate authorizing him to
sell either at public or private sale all the
real estate belonging to the estate of said T
S. Jewell, deceased, consisting of the N
% of Ne Vi and s Vs of Sc
of Section 24.
Township 3 South, Range lo West of the
Willamette Meridian, in li.lamcok County.
Oregon, for the purpose of paying the in
debtedness incured by deceased during his
lifetime and expense and accruing cost and
expense of the administration of the said
estate.
In testimony whereof I do hereunto set
my hand and affix the Seal of said Court at
m.v Office in the Court House at Tillamook
City, in Tillamook Countv. State of Oregon.
J. C HOLDEN.
Clerk of the ( ounty Court of
Tillamook County, State
of Oregon.
Sheriff 's Sale.
In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon
for the County of Tillamook.
Walter A. Dimick.
Plaintiff,
vs.
The Yellow Fir Lum- •
ber Company (acor-
poration).
L efend ant. .
N otice is H ereby G iven ,—That in pur
suance of a decree of foreclosure and order of
sale rendered in the CircuitCourt of the State
of Oregon for the County of Tillamook, on
the 9th day of November, 1908. in the above
entitled suit, and of an execution issued out
of said Court in said suit on the 12th day of
November, 1908. and to me directed, I will
otter for sale and sell as the law directs, at
the Court House door of said County in the
City ol Tillamook, State of Oregon, on Sátur
day. the 23rd day of January, 1909, at the
hour of ten o'clock a.m., the real and per
sonal property described in said decree and
order of sale as follows, towit :
The South one-half of the North-east quar
ter and the North-west quarter of the North
east quarter of Section thirty-one, in Town
ship Two South of Range Nine West of the
Willamette Meridian in Oregon.
Also the following described personal pro
perty in said County, to-wit: One upright boi
ler and ten horse-power donkey engine 4<J0ft.
of 5-8" steel cable, two snatch blocks and one
snatch dog chain with one dog, all of the
above persohal property being that pur
chased by said corporation from C. B. Don
aldson ; also all the machinery, boilers,
engine.
gang-edger, pony planer,
lath
machine, cut-off saw, saw mill, shafting,
belting, pulleys, brick comprising foundation
for boilers, piping, lumber, trucks, one
shingle machine and all articles of ma
chinery and tools formerly contained in or
belonging to the mill known as the Cali
fornia-Oregon Cooperage Company mill,
located at Bay City, Tillamook County,
Oregon, also all wire cable, tools and
machinery of every kind and description
owned by said Yellow Fir Lumber Com
pany, in said County and State.
Sa'id property will
be sold at public
auction to tne highest bidder to satisfy tbe
sums due upon said judgment and decree,
to-wit : The sum of $3351.43 ; the further
sum of $300.00 as Attorney's fees, and for
costs and disbursements of said suit to
gether with accruing costs and expenses of
sale.
Dated at Tillamook City, Oregon, Decem
ber 17th, 1908.
H CRENSHAW’,
WKF Sheriff of Tillamook County, Oregon.
Notice.
N otice is H ereby
G iven .—That the
County Court of Tillamook County. Oregon,
will receive sealed bids for the construction
of a bridge across Trask River, known as
the Stillwell Bridge. Span to be 100 feet,
according to plans and specifications on file
at the Office of the County Clerk.
A certified Check equal to 5 per cent of the
amount of the bid must accompany each
bid as a guarantee that the Bidder will ex
ecute a Bond for the completion of the con
tract if awarded the same.
All bids must be filed in the Office of the
County Clerk, of Tillamook County, on or
before 10 o'clock am. Wednesday, the 6th
day of January, 1909.
The County Court reserving the right to
reject any and all bids.
By order Of the County Court.
J. C HOLDEN,
_______________________________ County Ctefk.
FIRE
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«0 CURE TH* LUNCS
Dr. King’s -
New Discovery
FWC8iST
BOOTS AND SHOES
Of the
Red Front Shoe Store
Is offered for Sale at COST.
S
Owing to the damaged condition of the store building I
compelled to dispose of my stock at a sacrifice on account
of the kite fire. The public is invited to come and get lots
of Bargains from a well selected stock of Boots and Shoes.
Remember the place: The Red Front Shoe Store.
p
F BROWNE, Salesman
in
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I
We carry a Large St< ck of
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I
Oils, Paint, Varnish, Doors. Wincow
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Fine Line of Choice
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The Most
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W C. TROMBLEY.
on the Tree
Then aChriHtinaH brightened by aongs.
music, dance« an«l atoriea; then long
evenings made abort throughout the
winter by thia same great entertainer.
EDISON
BAY CITY, OREGON.
Did You Ever Try
HARRIS’S NEW FEED AND
LIVERY BARN,
If not, give him a caP.
Everything first-class.
Second
Will cure a cough or cold no
matter how severe and prevent
pneumonia and consumption.
A Guarantee.
block South of P.O,
This is to certify that all
druggists are authorized to re
fund your money if Foley'»
W. G. HARRIS, Prop
Honey and Tar fails to cure
rHE WORLDS GREATEST SEWING MACHINE your cough or cold. Containe
no opiates. The genuine is in a
LIGHT RUNNING
yellow package, mutt HUriTUTU.
J. S. Lamar, Tillamook.
Hawk & Miller, Bay City.
PHONOGRAPHS
THE EDISON
PHONOGRAPH
TOWERS FISH BRAND
WATERPROOF
OILED
GARMENTS
A gift appreciated by all, from the
l«by up. from Christmas day on
throughout the year and in other year«.
Have you heard the new Amberol
Record* ? They play four nilni’tca
Come in early before the last minute
folk« crowd the store. You can buy
now for Christmas delivery.
A full line of instruments and all tl>e
new Records.
are cut on large
patterns designed
to gWe the wearer
the utmost comfort
UC«T DURAMI CLÍAM
SUITS *3*2
SLtCKtPs
For Sale at LAMAR'S Drag
Store, Tillamook, Ore.
A. d . perk I*h ,
RESIDENT DENTIST.
Office in Sturgeon* Building.
jf roe want Mth*ra Vlhmtlng Hhntne. RotafJ
■battle <>r a ~
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HrV.t>g M.-w hln* writ* io
TM( HW H(FM MWim MACWIHI CO«PA«Y
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tg.-a iy, Lu« «b«
llame h ••*« u>
(lut fUkfini/ K«** nm*
aula by
fOLEnnONEWCAR
Cleanses the system
thoroughly and clears
sallow complexions of
pimples and blotches.
J. S. Lamar, Tillamook, and Hawk & Miller, Bay City
ABB ILL THROAT ARP LUNG TWOUBLE».
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&
The Entire Stock of
Notice.
N otice
is
H ereby G iven ,—That the
County Court, of Tillamook County. Oregon,
will receive sealed bids for the construction
of a bridge across Daugherty slough at
John Morgan's place, hpan to be 70 feet,
according to plans and ■fiecificationa on file
at the Office of the County Clerk.
/ certified Check equal to 5 per cent of the
amount of the bid must accompany each bid
«« a guarantee that the Bidder will execute
a bond for the completion of the contract if
awarded the same.
All bids must l»e filed in the Office of the
County Clerk of Tillamook County, on or
before 10 o’clock a.m., Wednesday, the Sth
day ofjanuarjr, 1909.
The county Court reserving the right to
reject any and all bids.
By order of the County Court.
J. C. HOLDEN.
County Clerk
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TILLAMOOK.
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dealers «ni,.
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