5 r f * /- Tillamook September 4, 1013. Headlight timber shortly. timber will win be marketed in j- Advertising Ratea. L egal A i > vemtihkmenth : • First Insertion, per line .. 10 $ 5 Each subse«|uent insertion, line Business and professional cards, 1 pionth....................................... 1 (X) Homentead Notices.................... 5 00 Timber Claims............................ 10 (I) 5 Locals per line each insertion Display advertisement, an inch, month........................................... 50 All Resolutions of Condolence and Ixxlge Notices, 5c. per line. Cards of Thanks, 5c. per line. Notices, Lost, Strayed or Stolen, etc. ininimun rate, 25c. not exceed ing five lines. hill County that allow the toll gate to lie established near the county line in that county. All this is well known to people her«-. But the point we want to draw attention to is the sign put up by the Commercial Club, “Welcome to Tillamook.' As the impression has gone forth that after this county has col lected toll from visitors it then welcomes them to the county. We suggest that as visitors pass in and out of the county, and under the “Welcome to Tilla mook,” tliev should see a sign like this '■ “Free entrance into Tillamook. The antiquated toll gate is in Yamhill County.“ The giaut8 iv ^idiitg o * l Letting Down the Bars Into , that the mere cutting of the Tillamook county lumt Tillamook County, Oregon. would mean an expenditure of more gold than \ia^r lllldlllUUn v j, o ha8p,Mduced since its discovery. Quarter secti«^ By Emerson in. the Sunset. timber laml frequently change hands at $50,000- Jia .. and -tiS $15, (NM) (KM) are are common 000 ana arc common exchnnoro exchange voi..^, values \Vh A Champion was the first white settler in 'Till«. I Hid- <uui „„o — - this timber harvest begins in earnest it w ill bring abom inook county, Oregon. His name was Joseph G. atm whale-boat from the a period t)f development seldom equaled even in »hi he nur.1«* hazared V a •••«-.7 fifty -------------- mile trip in a liv- ---J 41 I 1 .41 _______ A — /.i «». Tt Will P» t»1 C1 11 i 1 iUrx _ •»,. e Pacific'county of surprises. It w ill il demand the I. building h mouth of the Columbia river, south on the blue factories and citiesand the ..... imployment of .. thou«,J He was in search of d, « w the entrance to Tillamook bay. IL —val. o"fme„ aud it wU1 insllre „ profltable loca, „¿g-J - 111.!«- flm «Ann«,. .................... v >od products that the county can produce " » * ‘l f ’ salmon fisheries are, two, a steady source of RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION (STRICTLY IM ADVANCH. ) Several canneries are scattered about the bays 1.5«| One year........ and the annual pack already amounts to a considerable was sixty-two years ago, or three years after eager pios-jj.^^ .... 75 Six months.... 50 Three months pectors began a search of the California diggings tor figure, - From what we can under Farmers also find good profits in truck farming gold. Champion entered the promised land and made Entered as second class mail mat stand <>f the case, it seems to us He found a in cranberry culture, in honey, in small fruits. The ter July, 1888, at the post office at I that the an injustice is being i his camp in the heart of a spruce tree. Tillamook, Ore., under the act of 1 done the man who « was bound reajin of fascination : timbered steeps w here the snow tide lands offer rich possibilities for future develop March 3, 1879. over to the grand jury and I lock fiir lingered through the summer months ; forests of fir ment- The people of the county are wideawake, pre' ed up in the county jail for ranbaldi that and spruce and cedar filled w ith bear and deer and feath- gressive and busy. They have built a system of good $be ^illiimaob ^eahligbt shooting a dog atGaril have t<>'ered game , ; --------------------------- trout streams -------- that , purled down the hill- roads second only to those of Multnomah, the smallest bit him. Ami he i will ............... - — - ------------------ remain there at the taxpayers’1 sides to join the laughing waters of wonderful land- county in the state and containing the largest city iu ex pens«- for th ree mon ths u "less r1 . . . ... ... the state. They have built splendid schools and are im j] eked bays, promising future commercial and indus- Bditorial Snap Shots he is bailed out, whim will cost i salt sea delicacies from proving their ports. There are several thriving cities the taxpayers $75.00. It will I trial activity and alive with of richly rugged ocean all in the midst of a transitional period, villages turn Jslirimp to salmon ; a stretch “Let’s see,” says the blind only take a few minutes delib ing into towns and towns into cities. of hard smooth sand •shore with miles upon miles eration for the grand jury to man. The sheriff was author i But there is still another side to Tillamook county ize«l to collect the Port of Bnv- dispose of the case, but that will beaches; and beatiful valleys clothed in an almost im- ocean tax, and a large number not right the iujusti'-e done the 1 penetrable undergrowth of rich natural foliage. a feature that appeals to all of us. Tillamook is the of taxpayers paid it. for th«- rea man or refund the money to the That was the Tillamook country as seen by the I playground for Portland and the northern Willamette son that they did not want addi county treasury. Everybody is I ’ sst settler. valley. Here is Nature at her best, silvery trout cognizant that there a - e too tional cost to bi- added. Since It has changed but little from that day except that streams fully stocked ; bear and dear in the hills; the law was knocked out by the many cur dogs in the county, Supreme Court some time ago, and the person who kills a few a few thousand people have found their wav into the salmon and sea-bass in the bays ; hunting, camping, it seems to us that the money of them is doing a public ser-| ¡county, founded homes, fenced farms or scratched fishing, automobile excursions, boating. The coast is a vice, especially when they be- ' should be refundeil in fu’l. There is continuous beach. Hotels are building here, there, come vicious and bite citizens lightly at the timber and fisheries wealth. still the same facinating natural beauty ; the same ver- wherever a site can be obtained. Thousands spend The point we want to raise is We are informed that it is a this. Because he had no influ 1 dure clad valleys, now wealth-producing dairy farms; their vacations in the Tillamook country, which means daily occurrence for an toil rivers ential friends to ii nt«-rcede in bis, the same mild climate ; the same wealth of practically pleasure for the visitor and profit for the people of to make a mistake and turn up behalf or go on his b«»ud, he is untouched timber and fisheries. the Blaine road at Beaver. A Tillamook, for campers must eat and campers will buy. cast into jail, with iio philan-i more conspicuous sign at this What held Tillamook back? Remember here is Just now the waterways of the county are coming in for a thropic individual ready to lend point would help some, for the a helping hand to a brother in a[ Wonderland almost a stone’s throw of Portland, the shilre of the general development. The Government and the Blaine road at some points is city where Christianity is one metropolis of Oregon. Progress and development de port of Nehalem are jointly expending $632,350 for the improve dangerous for autos to travel the tenets of some of cur citi pend upon rapid transportation facilities Until two over. A few dollars for a more ment of the entrance to Nehalem bay. The port of Bay City conspicuous sign at this point zens. We will now refer our years ago Tillamook county was without a railroad. and the Government have also formed a similar partnership readers to a proposition made would be money well spent. by the man to relieve the tax Until commerce must needs depend upon tortuous and are expending $14,000 in thr improvement of Tillamook payers of the expense of keep wagon trails over steep mountains or upon a more or Bay, When the Government engineers finish their work The heavy wind and rain ing an able bodied man in jail less hazardous ocean voyage. Yet, notwithstanding there will no longer be a hesitancy on the part of the largest of storm played havoc about the who is w illme to work and earn [ this handicap, Tillamook county made giant strides, sailing vessels to enter either port. fair grounds on Tuesday, (far hi“ own livelihood, w hich will I gained fame for its products, fame for its good roads sympathy is with those who I k - found on another page. Tillamook City is the largest of the towns in the countytnd worked so hard ami faithfully (second iu rank of all Oregon counties) and fame for there are a number of other progressive trading centers, in in planning and preparing for its scenic attractions. Here is a county ninety miles cluding Bay City, Nehalem, Mohler, Wheeler, Garibaldi, Bay The hard surfaced county the fair. But cheer up, boy», from Portland, rich in virgin wealth, just at the dawn ocean, Netarts. of the city is com- road north and everybody wear a broad of an industrial awakening, offering limitlessopportun- smile and hope for better wea pleted. ami presents a fine ap- The beaches, two, are busy places, Neah-Kah-Nie Moun It was an experi- ties to the settler, the capitalist and the manufacturer, ther mid better luck next time. pearance, tain, Bayocean, Manhattan, Rockaway, Brighton, Garibaldi, ment that the County Court No one should complain about and untold pleasures to the outdoorsman and vacation Lake Lytle, Sea View, Elmore Park. Tillamook Beach, Mid the rain. It is a blessing to this had this piece of road construct- ist. country,' and the county would ed. The road was always more way, Twin Rocks, Ocean Lake Park, Rose City Beach, Bar Have you ever heard of Tillamook cheese? That View, Netarts. lie a sorry looking place with or less of a mud hole in winter, out the copious rainfall. The and the heavy freshets would question applies only to those who reside beyond the There is but one thing seriously lacking in Tillamook Tillumook County Fair Associa cut and wash off the road bed Rockies. This side of the mighty mountain chain Till county and that is population. It is a shame that such oppor tion is here to stay, anyway, so badly it made an expensive amook cheese is a household word. tunities cannot be heraled to the ends of the world. A favored mid a little rain and wind have piece of road to maintain. It Nature made Tillamook county a natural cow pas few—those who read this article and the advertising literature demoralized its first efforts, but is safe to say that more money Necessity turned the cream from the dairy farms of the Tillamook country, perhaps—are going to grab a big it will come up smiling at some have been expended maintain ture. ing this piece of road than any into cheese. Forsightedness on the part of the early future time. piece of road in the county. It dairymen insured the reputation of the product of the bunch of good luck if they take the hunch and land in Tilla mook. now remains to be «een what cheese factories, and constant vigilance has perman Those who have faith in the effect climatic conditions, fresh newly incorporated town on the ets and heavy travel will have ently established that reputation in the markets of the south side of Nehalem bay will on the road now that it is im Pacific Coast states. not be disappointed. Wheeler proved with modern, up-to-date The average dairyman is content with the market will soon be a big lumber cen material. ( )wing to automobiles price for butter-fat, content because he does not know ter with 11 big pay roll. Like causing so much suction on the south Hide of Tillamook bay how to obtain more for it. Not so the Tillamook dairy macadamed and cement roads, it is protected from the south these roads go to pieces much man. of Necessity drove him to seek a method of pre west storms in winter, which is faster than they used to, ami to serving his cream for the market, for the cream spoiled of considerable importance to overcome this is a perplexing and the butter grew rancid at times awaiting shipment. those who intend to lumlier in question with those who have He found that for less than two cents added to the ordi this county. Tillamook County to do with road building. It is will have several good sized no easy problem, In-cause the nary price of butter-fat in cost of manufacture, he’could towns in 11 few years, mid there We now have connections with Port cost of hard surfaced roads is not only preserve the product of his dairy farm but turn is no doubt but wliat Wheeler land, Seattle, Tacoma, San Francisco so expensive, especially in a a neat profit of ten cents per pound on his butter-fat will become the center of the new country like this where Good business sense told him to pocket the difference. and all the larger cities great lumlier industry on Ne there is such a demand for new From an humble beginning of a single cooperative halem bay, lieeause those who Advice free to patrons. roads and the improvement of are erecting the large saw mill roads already established. Not cheese factory has grown an industry that is bringing and plaining factory own 11 large We will shortly be prepared to withstanding this this county a,u uJp.ll,al rvveiu,\‘ >>'to the county of $650,000. And_ proportion of the timber in that make quick Farm 'loans of from shuiild be progressive in its road the 1 illainook dairyman smiles when he talks to his section, policy, mid where ever it is nec brother dairyman from over the mountains. Last year $500 to $5000. If you need money essary to improv«- a piece of he ayerageil 11.3 cents per pound for his butter-fat. see us. To give »«tine idea of the road that is costly to maintain, Au heavy travel to Tillamook this and wheie the travel, is heavy, His brother s income “looked like thirty cents.” On account of our location, we summer, the heaviest train of we believe if is economy to put thorities say that nowhere else is such a profit made in the season pulled out ot f'ort- have more inquiries for real estate 1 here are twenty-two cheese factories in in hard surfaced roads, provided t e business- land on Saturday afternoon. It that roads in other parts of the and business chances than any where ....tOUTP’ n°W r?,n,,,,1K f“n bIa*t- The farmers own contained two engines, express county are not neglected. The in town. List with us. them. 1 hey market their cheese through a central car, baggage car an 1 eight people of the county can now 11 ' ■ ’ " couches loaded with passengers. see ami judge fur themselves selling agency. 1 hey keep the quality up to a certain And it took three additional en the merit of hard surfaced pave fixed standard, Ask any dairyman if there is a profit gines to push it up th«- grad«- at ment for county roads in tin- two in the business a S. E HENDERSON. c, H. THOMAS. t forty cents per pound for butter-fat. Portland. Though the travel to pieces laid oil east mid north of Ask him it there is a profit in the business if the pas- S ec ., T res . Tillamook la-aches and this city the city. M anager . Jure remains green throughout the vear if the have increased this year beyond ¡is so luxuriant that the'fieTd mar be pastured 'Ten the expectations of everybody, Mother of Eighteen Children I I it is small to what it will I k - in "I am the mother of eighteen months in the year ami a cutting of hav still yield from a few years. The whole county children »nd have the prniae of «Io two to four tons to the acre. An excess of natural is being benefited as a result of .ing more work than any young i woman in my town " writes Mrs. grasses, heavy growth of root crops and grain cool rnilron«! connection, fur it was |C. I. Martin, Boon Mill, Va. "I summer breezes, pure mountain water ami t * „ever the serious problem of trans guttered for ftv«- yearn with ntomuch SIDNEY E HENDERSON, JOHN LELAND The aver me rai.a n °r portation that kept the county I trouble and could not eat m much fading ramfall account for it. Secretaty-Tiw- President. i>ottie<l up. The heavy passen ;»• n bi».nit without »uffering. I heavy. 1. e,..«,!« ..................................................................« Attorney-at-Law and Net*** have taken three bottle» of Cham- ger business into Tillumook is berlain'» Tat-lets and am now » .. -1’V I1"/1,8COU,1,V k,low ,ts Vi,lue- To it mav bo Public. also a surprise to the railroad well woman and weigh 1«X pouml». officials, and as th«- travel will 1 can eat anything I want to, and ,'ftth ’llN‘ tiH succSpSoi da'rymen in this Jersey Isle 1 he average temperature is 5o 5 do. more than double itself every ns much a» I want and teel belter < the Northwest. I have at any time in ten. year, the P. R. & N. is a fine than Careful • veata I refer to any one in Boone grees, cool in summer, mild in winter feeder for the Southern l*acitic. Mill or »icinity and they will vouch putatmn shows that an acre and one half is d tlw'“' [for wh.it 1 ¿ay." Chamberlain's necessary to pasture one cow through^ th.’ v! I Tablet» are for eale bv all dealer», — —------ ——— It seem» that people w Im com«' s 1 z^"‘r.ige returns indicate that the ordmurv * t<lr ! Cnugbt n Bud Cold. to Tillamook in autos g<> away for $100 annually. Dairying . ? 7' C*? ” i t b.’* Y*t. with the impression that tins I •'Lost winter >t»y »on c night » only a Inginning has Sn u I -- Merchant’s Collection Association * Tillamook, Ore * 1 wi i i i i I I I V I t t il.,.1 al 1* • • Tillamook Title and Abstract Company ri----------- c t r CM very bad cold »nd the way he county is maintaining n toll coughed was something dreadful." can comfortably supmirt ten times it * Co»»ty road nt Dolph. It was Yamhill write» ili» Sarah F. Duncan, of tiou Imth of cows ami dairvmen. * brcse,,t P°pula- Tipton. Iowa "Wr thought mire County that adopted the toll road graft after the people of this he was going into conniimption ‘— j li B“1 j* "ot alUhat Tillamook lias to off» We tsiuglit just une bott'e oi Chain county had fought tollroads for t »criniti • Cough Return« unii I many year, and when the toll one tallir Mo|>i«t his touch »nd the Wry fit; hi. cold lompletelj." Fur . .- , gate was alx>lished nt Ik-lpli it Icured ,- —........................... jU«d cedar timber, ready for the saw aad lb« was the County Court of Yaut-i*-1* -11 dc»ler*- (INCORPORATED), Law : Abstra cts: Real Estate Surveying ; Insurance. BOTH phones . TILLAMOOK 0«* F I I