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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1909)
T illamook headlight . O ctober 7. 1000 ol the greatest human battle which had ever been fought with remarkable sue “SOREHEAD KNOCKER-’’ cess McMinnville and other "dry'’ towns We were all lifted to the paradise ot near beer joints on winnrrs a. we stepiwd over the snows ol Gets His Little Hammer Ont are closing down ou drunkenness origi- h destiny for which we had risked life account of so much snd willingly suffered the tortures of an and Publishes False Asser nating therefrom. icy hell. tions about Hawley’s Visit. * » * The earth under us seemed almost It is unfortunate for Tillamook Citv sacred. When the pedometer registered The editor of the Herald, or more gene that, no matter what is undertaken to 14U miles we camped and calmly went rally known as the “Sorehead Knocker ’’ advance the interests of the city, there to sleep, feeling that we were turning on earth's axis. published a number of false statements are tho«e who have to get ont their lit- the The observations, however, gave 89 about Congressman Hawley s visit to tie hammer and “ knock.’’ degre-s. 59 minut- s and 46 seconds. We therefore had the pole, or the exact spot Tillamook. * » * Mr. Hawlev advised the Port of Tilla- where it should be, within sight. First, the “Sorehead Knocker’’ said : We advanced the 15 seconds, mad. “On Saturday morning the Bakers mook that in furnishing him with al) supplementary observations, pitched the took Ha wlev out to ste the Kunze farm. ’’ the data it could get together, thev be tent, built a snow igloo and prepared to The Bakers did nothing of the kind. absolutely accurate, for it often happens make ourselves comfortable tor a stay Files are the thickest now. Do not let these prices get Mr. James Walton kindly offered the use that inaccurate data s^nt to Washington long enough for two rounds of observa I by you : of his auto so (hat Mr. Hawley could does a great deal of harm in procuring tions. Our position was thus doubly assured 2'-6" x 6-6" x Regular, $1.65. SALE, $1.25. see the dairy farms and dairy herds, and appropriations for government improve and a necessary day of rest was ginned. 2'-8” x 6’ 8" x %. Regular, $1.75. SALE. $1 35. Etukishook and Aewelah enjoyed the Mr. Walton and Mr. Gtis Kunze arranged merits. ÏÏ 2'-6" x 6'-6" x 1%, Regular, $2.25. SALE, $1.85. * * * day in quiet repose. But I slept very the ride and to take lhe congressman to 2-8" x 6-8" x IS. Regular, $2.50. SALE. $2.00. W. H. Eister, one of the bondsmen little; my goal was reached, the ambition see Mr. Kunze's fine herd of Holstein Free hinges and fixtures complete with each door. Free of mv life had beea fulfilled ; how could cattle. Mr. Hawley was visiting the who went on Bnodegger W Lang wor I sleep away such overwhelming thy's bond, is getting anxious, for the business men when Mr. Walton drove up moments of elation ? with bis machine and the editor was in* honllegger is like some of the blind pigs Everybody will naturally rejoice witli vited to go along, and as that looked in this city—he is hard to locate. And if Dr. Cook, for no sooner was the news Large Size. Reg., $2.00. Sale, $1.55. more tempting than sticking type, he not found will be another instance of that of the discovery made known to the readily consented to take a “joy ride’’ in class giving the courts of justice the world, there was a general feeling of Mr. Walton’s machiue in company with horse laugh. gladness that the goal had been reached, * * * Two Quart Granite Coffee Pots, Reg., 65c. Sale, 47c. the congressman, Mr. Kunze and Mr. State Superintendent J H. Ackerman but when Dr. Cook savs “We had risked Three dozen Granite Wash Basins, Reg., 20c. Sale, 10c. L. Walton as driver. is spoken of as a probable candidate for lile and willingly suffered the tortures of Second, the “Sorehead Knocker’’ said : governor. Mr Ackerman has always an icy hell,’’ this gives some idea of what ’ Saturday afternoon the Port of Tilla been a most excellent school official—in they had to contend with and the suffer mook Commission took him (Mr Haw the Portland schools, as school superin ings they had to endure. Yet in the We are closing out one patern of Decorated Dishes. ley) down the bay to see the slough and tendent of Multnomah county and as midst ot this "icy hell" he briefly sums bay, but did not show him the bar or A good quality with a ueat Gold Decoration. where the jetcy should be placed or where State Superintendent—and he has made up the situation in a few words ; See them priced in the window. At last we had reached the boreal cen stone could be economically procured.’’ a clean record that he can feel justly The prime object of Mr Hawley’s visit proud of. In all those public positions ter. The dream of nations bad been realized. The race ot centuries was ours. filled with highly skilled to Tillamook was to confer with the Mr. Ackerman has made good and given The flag was pinned to the coveted Foie Port and to ascertain and familiarize the best of satisfaction. He has also The year of 1908, the day April 21. One Pound (full weight) can Axle Grease, good grade. journeyman tailors, aided himself with the needs of the port and given the most active years of his life to Although Dr. Cook and his compan 7c. per can. the demands of the people. Previons to school work, in which he took er deep ions were overjoyed nt the success which by the most modern Mr. Hawley’s visit the Frolic had been interest, and with his active mind plan had attended their efforts, they felt that equipment, and you’ll chartered to take him and the business ning and devising methods to improve they were “in a dead world of ice,’’ and men to the bay on Sunday morning. The the schools, he has been most successful it no doubt dawned on them whether Quart cans, Good Carriage Oil. Can use for many have some idea of the Port thought that better results would in helping bring the efficiency of the pub they had enough physical strength left purposes. 18c. per can. Three cans for 50c. be accomplished if Mr. Hawley and the lic schools of th* State up to their high to return after so strenuous a time that immensity of the model Port went down to the bay with Capt. standard. Mr. Ackerman would make they had gone through. It required grit A beautiful colored picture. Size, nxi6in. Framed, tailoring shops of Groat on Saturday afternoon. This was a careful, conscientious governor and as to reach the Pole and it must have re given free while they last, if your purchases of goods on agreed to and it met with Mr. Hawley’s he is so well and favorably known all quired a lot more to face the sufferings special sale amounts to $1.00 or over. approval, consequently Commissioners over Oregon makes him an exceedingly and the dangers which confronted them Walton, Leach and Beals were public strong candidate should he decide to run on the return journey. One serious mis spirited enough to leave their businesses for that office. hap to them, their efforts would have * * * at the busiest time of the week and de It is time that the State legislature put been in vain, for none would have sur voted their time that afternoon to public a stop to Teachers’ Institutes interfering vived to tell of their success. Dr. Cook, interests. For nearly three hours Mr the largest tailors in the with the studies in the district schools. however, gives the world a brief glimpse Hawley and the members of the Port of the North Pole, for he savs : For an object lesson we had one in this world of good made-to- discussed every phase of bar and slough The sun indicated local noon, but improvements, and the earnestness and citv last week. The school reconvened lime was a negative problem, for here order clothes. persistence with which the members ol the week previous and before it had all meridians meet. With a step it was to go from one part of the globe the Port impressed upon Mr. Hawlev the hardly time to get well started, a teach possible to the opposite side from the hour ot We’d like to show you pressing need of both these improve- ers’ institute is held right after the sum-“ midnight to that of midday. Here then mer ’ s vacation, closing every school in merits is deserving of a great deal ol is but one day and one night in each vear. their woolens for Fall and credit, not a lot of little silly, silly little the county, robbing the pupils of several The latitude was 90 degrees, the tem Winter, and take your meas criticism from the “knocker,’’ who evi days studies and the taxpavers paying perature—38 7, the atmospheric pres sure 29 83. North, east and west had ure today. Satisfactory fit, dentlydoes not comprehend the congress the teachers salaries while they attend vanished. It was south in every direc man's and the engineer’s functions in the institute. We have no objection to tion, but the compass pointing to the style, workmanship and value. J carrying out improvements. Mr Hawley teachers holding institutes, but they magnet Pole was as useful as ever. should not interfere, as they did Though overjoied with the success of] is well informed, as is also a number of the conquest, our spirits began to chanee our citizens, as to the details in the plans last week in this county, with the studies on the next dav alter all the ohservn of the pupils and at the taxpayers ’ ex to improve the bar long before the tions had been taken and the local con ‘Sorehead Knocker” know where Tilla pense. We do not anticipate that any ditions were studied. A sense of intense loneliness came with a careful scrutiny of the teachers who attended the in mook county was located, and it was of the horizon. What a cheerless spot stitute will agree with us, but we think upon this proposed project that the Con “THE SCHOOL OF QUALITY” to have aroused the ambition of man that the taxpayers will Let the teach for so many ages! Endless fields of Tenth and Morrison, Portland, Oregon 8 8 A. P. Armstrong, LL.B., Principal gressman made an effort to have carried ers hold their institutes during the sum purple snows. No life, no land, no spot Old in year*, new in methods, admittedly the high-standard out after it had been turned down by the mer vacation or when it will not inter to relieve the monotonv of frost. We Did You Ever Try engineers. were the only pulsating creatures in a commercial school of the Northwest. Open all the year. More fere with the studies of the pupils. Third the “Sorehead Knocker” said : dead world of ice. HARRIS’S NEW FEED AN1 * * * calls for help than we can meet—position certain. Class and There wassome little doubt with some “On Sunday the post office crowd LIVERY BARN, individual instruction. Bookkeeping from written forms and by escorted the congressman down to Congressman Hawlev took a great people as to whether Dr. Cook had deal of interest in Tillamook when he was office practice. Shorthand that excels in every respect. Special Bozorth's to dinner at Bay City an.I in the county last week, and especially reached the Pole when Lieut.Peary ques- If not, give him a call. brought him back to town a few min penmanship department. Write for illustrated catalogue. utes before the stage left.’’ was he interested m everything that was lion the veracity of Cook's statements. Everything first-class. Secom This is another falsehood. Mr. John said in favor of harbor improvements Since he has given such a graphic and The Congressman was cordially enter detailed description of hie effort, there is 0. Bozorth is a personal friend of Mr block South of P.O. RAILROAD TALK HEARD. Oregon’s Experiment. Hawley’s, and he invited him to dine tained by the business men, for it was a general opinion that Peary made a I President Taft, in his luncheon speech jvith him on Sunday. Part of the morn right and proper to show respect to the great mistake when he made out that Astoria-Seaaide Trolley Line W. G. HARRIS, Prop. in Portland, said of Oregon and its “avs. ing Mr. Hawley was sitting outside ot congressman of this district when he Cook was a fake, that he had never been is Proposed. t«m : “We look toward Oregon as an the Allen house talking with Mayor T makes a visit to ascertain the needs of to the Pole and that they were fake AsTOalx. Or.. Oct. 4^—This inornin* i< experimenter. We are willing to let you Coates. Engineer Davis, J. D. Edwards i locality. It is generally known that stories he was publishing about having l“lter «rat received by the official« ol the make the experiment and then we shall and others waiting for Mr. Bozorth and appropriations for harbor improvements done so They have proved interesting Astoria, Seaside & Tillamook Railway profit by the conclusion you, in your team to take him to Bav City, when Mr tre not so easily obtained as they used reading, however, and the people wait Company from the United Public Set vice patriotic effort toelevate popular govern Hawlev started out on toot to meet to lie and, unfortunately for Mr. Haw with anxiety whether Peary's descrip When you want a quick cure withoul Company, of Philadelphia, in which it inent. shall find satisfactory.” them, which he did after passing Good lev, no rivers and harbors bill has been tion of the North Pole corresponds with any loss ol time, and one that is followed It is an experiment such as no other speed’s new house. Mr. Bozorth drove introduced since he has been in congress, that given by Dr. Cook. state, that F. L Evans expects to leave by no bad results, use When Dr. Cook publishes his account there early in October (or Astoria to State will repeat. No other common- him to Bay City and MissBozorth drove lOnsequHntlv he has had no opportunity take up the work of actual construction wealth will sutler the monstrosity. State him back to the city just before the time to bring the claims and demands of the of the discovery of the North Pole in ment One, to he foisted on it. They are for the stage to leave. Sheriff Crenshaw »»copie of the coast counties of Oregon book form it will make interesting read- I ol the road. I This is the company that has under all “on the game'* taught by Oregon’s was out for a spin in his auto and hap forcifullv before the rivers and harbors iug- written bonds of the railway through plight, where they see Republicans, num pened along and he asked Mr. Hawley i> committee. In every case where Mr. How to Cure a Cold. It never fails and is pleasant to take. the efforts of Mr Evans. Enclosed in Bering two thirds the voters, unable to he would like to go a few miles on the I law lev obtained a reconsideration of Be as careful as you can, you will It is equally valuable for children. It is represent the pride and power of the anv new project in his district the local occasionally take cold, and when you do, famous for its cures over a large part of road in the auto, ar.d consenting to do the letter was a pamphlet, issued recent ly bv the United Public Service Company commonwealth in the United States Sen so the sheriff took him as far as lhe Red i engineer turned them down again, which get a medicine of known reliability, one the civilized world. must be a great disappointment to Mr that has an established reputation and in which is the following of interest to ate. Clover cheese factory. that is certain to effect a quick cure Inciting wonderful things he had seen Astorians : Fourth, the “Sorehead Knocker” said ; Hawlev, who is certainly not only try Such a medicine is Chamberlain s Cough 01E WDRLOS GREATEST SEW! NG MACHINE in his Western travels, the President re ing to do something for Tillamook, but Remedy. It has gained a world wide "We have acquired the entire capital “Many hundreds are disappointed.” reputation by its remarkable cures of LIGHT RUNNING stock of the Astoria, Seaside’ & Tilla marked in a half humorous vein ; “There This is another bare faced lie. No one for all the Coast Counties in his district. this most common ailment, and can mook Railway Company, and the earn was only one thing that wasn't men knows of “'hundreds’’ being disappointed And wt think that people should appre. always tie depended upon. It acts on ings on this property will net our com tioned, that impresses itself todav on me, at Mr. Hawley’s visit It was the op cíate his visit and hit pledge to do every nature’s plan, relieves the lungs, aids pany *84.900 the first year, or equal to and that is the wonderful crop of Sena posite, for “hundreds” were well pleased thing he possibly could to secure harbor expectoration, open the secretions and about 13 per cent, on *500,000 ol Unit tors. former and existing.” Of course with Mr. Hawley's promise to do every improvements lor Tillamook. No reason aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. For sale by Lamar’s ed Service Company stock to be issued the President was too polite to mean any thing he possibly could to bring about | able person could expect more from him. Drug Store. particular reference to Oregon. He was and he impressed the business men most at this time bar and harbor improvements for Tilla speaking in general terms. It may be favorably, for he told them that when The Astoria, Seaside & Tillamook mook. The business men entertained Railway Company has obtained rights said that this State does not claim its Mr. Hawley in a fitting manner, and the ever be went after anything be kept after of way for an electric line list wren experiment among its superior resources. manner in which all factional and politi it, and the only way to get rid of him Astoria and Seaside, a distance of about It would rather mention its Tillamook cal prejudices were laid said, and the was to give what he was after. * * » IS miles, aud has secured franchises in cheese, its Hood River apples, its Rogue large representative gathering at the Dr. Cook's account of his heroic feat to both cities. Mr. Evans has been engag River pears, its chinook salmon or its banquet showed plainly that the busi ed in floating the bunds of the company Mount Tabor strawberries —Oregonian. ness men want to get together and work reach the North Pole proved interesting Paid up Capital..................... *25,000. reading and there is no reason whatever for some time, and it is the understand together for ths city’s and county’s good to doubt that he was the first to reach Church of Christ. Offers everyT^ÏÏün^r safe banking ing here that the United Public Service and the only discordant voice comes The ladies' aid uiet at Mrs. Nichols from the “Sorehead Knocker*“ who has the goal, but it was with terrible suffer and respectfully solicits your business. Company will take the project out of Acta as trustee for corporations, indi September 3rd. A number of workers been knocking somebody ever since he ings and at great risk of life, so much so the hands of the original promoters. that it will have the effect of retarding viduals and estates. Confidential trust Asturians generally arc satisfied that were present. Four new members were came to the city. others from attempting such a difficult relations carried out faithfully. the road is to be built. It is believed added to the society. After ’they bad Fifth, the "Sorehead Knocker*' also adventure. The North Pole is one vast p«i»"tare*‘ ** curren‘ on time de here that the construction by the Ham done their work and diecussed plans for said ; | sea of ice, and Dr. Cook's name will be moad Lumber Company of an electric the fair to be held in December. Mrs -**' 5iTen prompt attention “‘These are the methods that have been handed down in history as the discover power plant of a capacity far m excess Nichols served a very nice lunch and all used by the ring for 20 years past.” Fire and burglar proof safety deposit er of this long sought for prize. It took of its own needs has some connection had a tine time. They adjourned to ,7V* ,UM lnsUI,ed for convenience of ífyou want eithera Vlhmtlnx Rhnttle.Rotafy The ouly “ring" that we know of now , a whole lot of physical indurance and custom ers it reasonable rental. Shuttle or a Single Thread [Chain Stitch] with the prsposed electric road, and meet with Mrs Phelps on Oct. 7th. in the city is the ' ring* and star cham- t suffering, yet one can imagine the joy Sowing Machine write to that the plant may supply the power for Again we call the attention of the THE NEW HOKE tEWINl MACHINE COMHANV bered proceedings which met its Waterloo that i Dr. Cook and his companions felt the Operation of the line. public to the morning and evening CUEAfilflG & PRESSING Orange. Maae. when the Herald ’’Knocker” and a few when thev reach the Pote and the victory series of sermons on each Lord s day; M.nr-ewin, mxhine. rn.de to »ell others schemed to get appointed on was theirs. This will give some idea of but th. Jl.w Home 1» rn.de to *«• Dr. Sharp, the dentiet, will be in the one dealiug with the Life'of Christ and the Port of Tillamook. People got next bow | Ous suarantr never rum out jnbiliant they were : neatly dona HoM bj >uiborlo-.l 4ealem aal*. Nehalem on Monday and ‘remain the other with the development of the and the “Knocker” went down to defeat, With the boys singing and the dogs plan of salvation from the beginning of roe vals er one wnak. Call and see him dragging hia associates with him Hence 1 howling, we started off after midnight at the the world. Subjects for next Lord's day anyone can see the reason of that sore on April 21. The dogs looked large and ‘ It's Luck to Smoke .Puov. are aa follows Morning. " Christ Born head article which appeared in last noble as they came along that day ' white Etuk »shook and Ahwelah. though Into the World", evening. ” What Clod The Better than fic. week's Herald. | thio and ragged, bad a dignity as heroes Created and Made. ' The Cigar in the Gre« <• USE USE USE THE Editorial Snap Shots. Profit Giving Sale On Seasonable Goods which we find an overstock of and are willing to sacrifice the profit and a little more to move them. s Sale begins Saturday, Oct. 2 p H SCREEN DOOR SPECIALS. E u R R E I SCREEN MEAT SAFES. N TWO GRANITE WARE SPECIALS. DECORATED DISH SPECIAL. W I L L I A M S AXLE GREASE SPECIAL. AXLE OIL SPECIAL. P R E P A I R E D Think of 110,000 sc feet of floor spac r Ed. V. Price & Co We have a nice line of Heating Stoves and Ranges. The QUICK MEAL RANGE. KING & SMITH CO. PAINT. PAINT. PAINT. $20 to $40 Mason, Pennington & 0 Diarrhoea Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy First Bank & Trust Company, bay city , ore . TOGGERY I