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Tillamook Headlight, January 18, 1912 Assessment of Railway and CHESS TOURNAMENT. Handsome Trophy Goes to Telephone Lines. Wisner at the Commercial Following are ¡the assessment fur the railroad and telephone lines : Club. ROMANCE OF A SHOVEL THE PAUSE AT DINNER. I An Ida* That Won a Fortena Fee • • :«l story of an En9i„bmiR(| Railway Laborer. quot In Egypt. How completely in any «a*****»********»*«***»**«****************************************' The simplest labor earing device may Pacific Railway A Navigation Co., Starting Wednesday the 17th, with quite possibly be worth a fortune. One •Wtergenry the master can 30 mile*, at »8. 280.00 per mile, total bis Berber servants Is nearly a full number of the con- day a good many years ago a number tb:s grim anecdote from Mrs r **■ »34»,400.00. of men were at work on the roadbed testints present, the Commercial But her s book. "Egypt as We v- ” Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Club’s first Handicap Chess Tour- of a Une of railway la course of It" An Englishman or very Co.. 213 mile», at $45 54 per mile, between Birmingham to the Egyptian service «ubedt, J nament was inaugurated. Interest const ruction * total ».700.00. in chess at the Club has developed and Manchester. They were cutting I* bls own bouse a dlnnet ?any to\> * Tillamook County Mutual Co., * to a point that there are over a through a bill and moving the material ytla* minister and other Exj-J * * 190 miles at »14.49 per mile, total * dozen enthusiasts and with an by loosening It with picks, shoveling ••d B*gl¡sb notables. He was a it Into barrows and wheeling It away. *t*v sad did not often entertain \ »2.75300. idea to stimulating interest as well * The shovels they were using were be epoke to his servants and told tl3 Nehalem Telephone andTelegraph \ as estimating the relative merits Co.. IS miles at 22.78 per mile, total and ability, the tournament was kuown ss Irish shovels, with a square that be particularly wished the din J cornered blade about fifteen Inches •a be successful. »410.001 decided to be held. Each contestant loug The work progressed but slow Tbe Egyptian, or, rather. Eert_| Cloverdale Telephone Co.. of the twelve must play five games ly. and the subcontractor In charge re servant has a quick sense for th* foj miles at »36.22 per mile total with each opponents, making 55 buked bls workmen for not making ar of "our bouse." as every good sm| » $2,360.01 games in all to be played by each quicker progress. One of them replied tat calls bls master's abode. So tj Making a total assessment of man, whereupon the percentage of that If be would grind off the corners j servant* bestirred themselves, and tij »263.623. of the shovels It would be easier to get guests sat down to an excellent dig] his victories will be estimated. The contestants are and to date them into the earth. aBd, consequently, ■er beautifully served. Good fish succeeded good soup, .J Memorial Services. their standing is as follow, but with they would be able to work more then there was a pause. The host! quickly. ** | Last Sunday evening there was only number of the a small The contractor ridiculed the Mee, talked bls best, but began to feel nerr * I a large attendance at the Presby- scheduled games played : which be considered a piece of inso eus However, after a delay hartlt » tenan Church to pay a last tribute Beals, B. _I-, Jr Jr ........................... .............................. «0, lence on the part of the workman, but long enough to attract tbe notice J ** » of respect to the memory of Rev. Botts, H. T..........................................333 j the uavvy was quite in earnest and not the guests tbe even procession of dish ** > S. G. Finney, late pastor of that Chase, W O...................... .................. 800 easily discouraged. When the wort es began again, and tbe evening «a,| A.............................. &J0 t was completed he discussed the mat most successful. Dresser.«, Commodes. Bedroom Suites, I church, who had to resign on ac- Edmunds, G After tbe guests bad departed the * j count of ill health and who died in Edmunds, H. R ............................201 ter with a friend of bis at Sheffield, 15 per cent, discount. n Im iiersuaded an Ironmonger be knew host said a word of praise to bis head i Mentone. Cal., on Dec. 31. Attorney Goyne, T. IL, no game so far, ** to make a dozen or so as an experi servant and then remarked: , ., ! Geo. Willett had charge of the Harter, J. R.. ** "By tbe way. there was rather i |K-r cent, discount. 15 M ........................ 666' ment The tools were offered to a Iron and Brass Beds ! services, and was assisted by Rev. Kerron, Dr. S. M. ** long wait after the fish. Why waj J. T Moore of the M.E. Church. Mr. Sappington, F. I.., no games played large contractor. who promised to let tbatF <>f his men use the new shovels ; Buffets and China Closets, 15 per cent, discount. ,, ,, Willett, Attorney T. H. Goyne, Rev. j Talmage, C. W., ' I some "May It please your excellency, the and re|ajrt results. ** * B. E. Emerick and Rev. D. L. : Walton, James, Jr ...................... .WX) cook died of cholera.' »» Ahum a week afterward the con I * * Dining Tables and Chairs, 15 per cent, discount. Shrode, all spoke in the highest Willett, Geo., no games played. “Wbatr tractor returned with the Information z i praise of the deceased gentleman. Of the contestants Botts and Wai- ' that bls men were fairly quarreling as But investigation put the fact be * * Rocking and Morris Chairs. 15 per cent, discount. The large choir rendered several ton play from the ‘ scratch.” that to who should use the new tools, some yond a doubt. Tbe cook, attacked at \ cocal features appropriate to the is without handicap. Chase, Ed arriving to work a quarter of an hour tbe last moment, but anxious for the 20 per cent, discount. Library Tables occasion and some of Mr. Finney’s munds, G. A., Goyne, Talmage and before time In order to be there first honor of tbe bouse, had worked on Willett receive a slight handicap in. when the tool box was opened. The till he fell dead at his post, and hh favorite hymns were used. * body had been then hastily laid aside, i 15 jM-r cent discount. Stands and Cupboards Rev. Emerick submitted the fol that a number of points will be navvy's suggestion bad proved a good A patent was secured and an and tbe marmitón finished the cooking , lowing resolution, which was added to their percentage as shown one 1 learned this story after tbe Eng Bed Springs, Mattresses and Bedding, I carried unanimously by a rising .at the close of play. Edmunds H. agreement made between the navvy, lishman had left the country, t never the manufacturer and the contractor. R., Harter, Kerron and Sappington vote When the navvy died he left a fortune beard that any of the guests suffered 10 per cent, discount. | “Whereas it was our privilege to received a handicap of certain of over £65.000, the proceeds from roy or even knew what bad happened I know Rev. S. G. Finney as a con-1 ■ pieces according to whom they alties on the manufacture of shovels Framed and I'nfratned Pictures, scientious and competent minister i play with. under his patent—Pearson's Weekly. FEAT OF A MACGREGOR. It has been arranged that the of the Gospel, fair, frank, clean and *20 [>er cent, discount. I Wonderful Physical Strength That Wu manly in his attitude towards trophy will be the temporary pos DEATHBED SCENES. I Used te Good Purpose. ’ready, courageous and session of the winner of this tourna others ; Couches, Davenports and Bed Lounges, Sir William MacGregor was the hero faithful in the united tasks that ment but to become the permanent And the Question of Prolonging Life te of such an adventure as one ex,iects possessor of same, he must also be come to us. Its Utmost Limit. 15 per cent, discount. ordinarily to read about only in fiction Resolved : That we are glad to the winner of another tournament Even the lengthening of a man’s life of a certain hue. to be held in about three months. by a day may make death easier by unite in this expression of sincere Ranges, Cook and Heating Stoves, The steamship Syria, with a lot of and grateful appreciation of the The trophy must be won twice to giving him the opportunity of soothing Indian coolies on board, struck on a helpful influence of his life and be held. The Club desires it to be a guilty conscience, of signing a will, rock about twelve hours from Suva, - - - 15 per cent, discount. known that any who desire may of redressing an Injustice, of healing a the capital of FijL service here in our city. * breach of friendship tbe memory of 25 Lace Curtains * per cent, discount. That we also extend our aympa- call at the club and witness the Dr. MacGregor, then acting colonial * which might imbitter another life, of * thy to the dear ones of bis old games. saying farewell to a son or daughter secretary, organized a relief expedi * * Linoleum and Floor Oilcloth, 15 per cent, discount. home who miaa him most, and who had come In baste from a great tion. clambered over a broken mast commend them to the blessed con- distance Any one who has seen death that was the only path to the emi * 20 per cent, discount. Wall Paper beds knows bow anxieties of this sort grants and again and again returned solation of the faith our brother may darken the last hours and bow with a man or woman on bis back luved. and taught us all to llove the I heir removal may reconcile the suffer and sometimes a child, held by its Rugs Carpets and Matting, 15 per cent, discount. more. ” er to death It seems to us that this clothes between bis teeth. A copy of these resolutions will j A man of vast physical strength. talk of the right Io die and the wrong Matting Remnants Below Cost. be sent tu tbe parents, brothers and ' doing of doctors in seeking to prolong MacGregor wanted it all for his final sisters of the deceased, all of whom I a life that Is hanging by a thread feat Down below on the reef was a woman who had fallen overboard, had reside in Pennsylvania. springs from tbe unwholesome sent! meiitalism and the inevitable accom got at the spirits and was mad with ** paniment of selfishness which are drink. The captain of the shin and a Dr. J. T. Work, M.T., * police officer who bad gone after her among the unhappy uotes of tbe pres were Iteing swept out to sea. Mac- NATUROPATH PHYSICIAN, ent time. First st at Third ave. W. To tbe older writers the death agony Gregor slid down a rope, caught the knot of the woman's hair in his teeth was tlie final struggle of the soul leav It is a principle of nature, but Ing the body, and by a confusion of and with bis bands seized the two men lately being recognised, that it is • • . • •. ■ * Be ** e? sure ■ • » V j you V. vi 11 ci • V- ti i e. l correct * i V i time. 1111J V • thought due to the acquired meaning and dragged them both into safety have the only by assisting it we can hope to Buy your watch here and you will of the word It has come to be general He went back to Suva in a borrowed suit of pajamas, having left all his cure any disease or disordered con have the best time alway—ever ac ly believed that tbe parting of tbe spfr curate and dependable. Our stock , lilial from tbe material part of man is clothes and a good deal of his skis ou dition. Nature'* way is the elimination of of Gold and Silver Watches for painful Those whose lot it has been the coral reef. Ladies and Gentlemen includes Modest, like many heroes. Mnc- waste and readjustment of nerve some of the beet time pieces ever , to stand at many dentbla-ds know that this is not tlie case Str William Osler Gregor left himself out c.f bis own re- forces to produce normal function made. Ail kinds of Jewelry of the says that he bns careful records of port, and It was from the governor This can be better aided by j best grades at the lowest * marke aliout <100 dentbbeds. studied particu- that the queen first heard the whole Mechano-Therapy than any other prices. Jewelry repaired while you Inrly with reference to the modes of story —London Graphic. wait. known science, including as it does i dying and the sensations of the dying the best of other dingless systems. ! Of these ninety suffered bodily pain or The Nam« of Arizona. Chiropractic-Osterpathy Electricity I distress vf one sort or another, eleven Arizona, probably Arizonac in Its showed mental apprehension, two pos original form, was the native and Dietetics, Exercise and Hygiene. Reliable Jeuieler, Itive terror, one expressed spiritual ex probably I’ima name of the place—of a With this capacity for greater ■ altation. one bitter remorse. The great bill, valley, stream or some other local service. I am prepared to give the Next to the Post Offiee majority gave no sign one way or tbe feature—just south of the modern required combination to suit each other.—British Medical .lourual. boundary, tn the mountains still so individual case and respectfully called, on the beadwaters of the ask those in need of such to give it stream flowing past Saric, where the Chinese Criminal Law. a fair trial. famous f'lancbas de Plata mine was Curiously like the .Mosaic and Ro •"onaultation free as I like inves man customs, the axed laws of China discovered in the middle of the eight tigation. are carved In stone and set up In the eenth century, the name being first Rates for treatment by the week streets Chinese criminal law. which kuown to the Spaniards in that con or month. Is founded on the “Chau Kung." or nection and being applied to the min (IRANDMOTHER may not tie as sprv ritual of Chau. Is based upon the ac ing camp or real de minas. The abori Electro Turkish Huths, Elul as ahe used to be, but »he is in close The valued family re- cused confessiag. and uo punishment ginal meaning of the term Is not Mr* Work will act a* lady at cipes for cough and cold touch with her world for all that. <nn ensue until this is brought about kuown. The name should probably be tendant, also exiiert care of the feet, cure, liuinients, tonics and I Before the condemned are decapitated written and proDouuced Arisons, as skin and scalp treatments. The telephone enable* her to make a* many calls a* «he they are offered all the samschu they our English sound of z does not occur other remedies have as pleases, and in all aorta of weather. desire to drink, and In most cases they in Spanish.—H. H. Bancroft. ••History I Price* for Hogs careful attention here as are allowed to choose whether they of the Pacific States.’• Formal gatherings have their place, but it is the many the most intricate prescrip will ride In a ricksha or be carried in little intimate visit* over the telephone that keep people Light hogs 150 lba., 8Hc. tions. 150 lb*, to 200 lba. 8c. a sedan-J S Thomson's "The Chi young and intereated. Charita Reade as Hs Ata. -IO lbs to 250 lbs 7Hc. nese " One of the strangest men In regard 31' lbs. and over, 7c. Grandmother's telephone visit* do not stop with her Our fresh, high grade to bls diet was Charles Reade. Writ own town. The Long Distance Service of the Bell Telephone Tillamook Meat Company. Severing Old Ties. drugs will help to make ing about his meals at the Garrick Willie wh » sent out by bis mo: her to club, one of his friends placed one of takes her to other towns, and allows relatives nnd friends to these remedies more effec- the woodshed to saw and split some M R Church Services. ‘ ha* with her although hundred* of miles away. his menus on record: "He took a cauli tive than ever. stove wood out of a pile of old railroad flower. flanked by a jug of creaxu. ns HL a. tn, —Sunday School, have ties Going outdoors shortly after, she first course and a great salad to follow, Right prices are also a part in giving and in receiving found the youth sitting on the saw washed down by curious drinks of the assured. inspiration and help from the study horse with his bead bowed down In bls sbsndy gaff order. He would drink bands She asked her hopeful why he coffee associated with sweets, black vf God’s word at thia hour. didn't keep at bls work 11 a in —Sermon. Subject ’ The pudding and toasted cheese to lb« "My dear mother." he replied with amazement of any onlooker." relative relation of men and women much feeling. "I find It so hard, so very to society and reaponaibility ' for Kvery Iteli Telephone I« the Center of the Svstem. band, to sever old ties."— Lippincott s. social purity. ” A Comfortable Roll. Reliable Druggist. There Is a Philadelphia simrtlng mao A30 p m —Kpwcrth League. Do Plenty of Purpose. who Is famous for the roll be always not miaa the League. No service "I have here a poem " carries Another man said to him one is capable of larger thing* for “la it a poem of any serious pnr night: young people. poser Inquired the editor of the High “I suppose tn strange hotels yon al 7.SD p. in.—Song and Sermon; brow Magazine ways put your roll under your pt!low. Will not mar the appearance of Subject ” The relation of Spiritual “It Is. sir It was written to pay niv ehr OPPOSITE THE ALLEN HOUSE. new Harness but it will make vision to practical life. ” board bill with."-Kansas City jour ".No; oh. no." said the sporting man. nal it very unsafe. If you buy vour Stranger* are cordially invited to Comer Stillwell "I couldn't sleep with my head so Ave. and Firat •igh."— Exchange. worahip at tbe M. K. Church. Humility St West, and both Phones. J ambs T. M ourb . pastor. If Here you may test assured that thou wouidst find much favor H» Moved Away. and you are getting not only Har • PECIALTY IN ALL KIND OF CAKES low peace with God and man lie very There was • merchant in our town Want* Dairy Raach. tn thine own eves Porglv«. thy ness that presentstbe very finest who was not wondrous wise: be vow self little and others much.-Arvbhlsb ALL KINO OF MUu ed that he could get along and never appearance, but Harness that is 1 have a reliable client who «rill op Leighton puy cnah tor 40 to 75 «ere dairy advertise His rivals now ar* all con well made in every detail. ranch in Tillamook county, moatly allow your kidney and vinced that advertising pay*, for be cleared, with or without building*, madder trouble to develop* beyond Hie Frstee*. was forced to get along tn less than with or without cow*. Give price the reach o( medicine Taka Foie V a Mrs Benham-Betör« yon married ninety days Chicago Journal. distance to creamery and full par Kidney Pill*. They give quick re- w you sakl that I waa a quern Bee M net be be —-— —.... —..ivginH Must Next Door lo Tillamook Cosate Bask ticular* in first letter T *rr*gulanties with bain Well. | Bo kingoe believe In a snap Address h M. Shutt. Hepp. I surprising "“ nspptness and misery are ths names promptness. the* I. mmarvtaleal form of gover>meat— a«r, Grego*. of two vitretneo. the stSMOt bounds L lough Co I Clough Chicago New* w hereof we know wot.-Locks, Jones-Knudson Furniture Co.’s FOURTH ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE From January 15, 1912, to January 27, inclusive, we offer to the people of Tillamook County our Large Stock of I Furniture at a Discount. I Discount for Cash Only N TOUCH WITh FRIE DS and RELATIVES EUGENE JENKINS, FAMILY RECIPES. THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE 4 TELEGRAPH CO. ONE WEAK SPOT HARNESS W.A, Williams Ac Co. CLOUGH, Tillamook Bakery,