Tillamook Headlight, June 25, SUPERIOR OREGON- MADE RANGE Is Cheaper and Better than Eastern Ranges. moving a stick here and a stick there, lee for it was still raining and as we a most successful way he has of keep were chilled through and through, we ing a fire from burning. Brown at did not take time to rest. At two o'clock we halted again and tl.e other end fixing some fi<hinp tackle and 1 was sitting in bed wash ate some dried beef and some bread, our teeth now chattered so that all we ing dishes. "You haven I____ ’t recorded any scien- had to do was to hold the dried beef tific facts yet for the Society at Clo- up in front of them and they pulled it in and masticated like a threshma- verdale,” said Snider. The next morning Snider rose ear "Well,"says I, “we have learned chine does a bundle of grain. At ly and went out on a log in the lake that Skookum Lake coveres an area four o’clock, after having been on the ___ to fish. I got up a little later; but of about four acres, and it is over trail since early morning, we found Brown rolled himself better in the eighty feet deep in places. We have ourselves out of the woods and on blankets and began snoring where he abo learned that the trout here are level ground, now we emptied our had left off. more chunky and sluggish than in the boots and wrung our clothes, and set out on a seven mile walk to I illa- How beautiful the little lake lay streams below.’’ there under the clear blue morning "But you can’t tell why the fish are mook. We had planned, while going up, sky! The lofty pines and hemlocks chunkier here and the Society will that we would telephone for the red on the opposite side seemed to crowd want to know that,” says he. and elbow one another in i.. order to “It is simply because the trout be automobile when we came to the end get near the shore to see their mir low wear their sides of swimming up oi the trail on our return trip; but rored beauty and greatness in the stream,” says 1, "don’t you remem we were so soaked with water and so DOCKS : WAREHOUSE. limpid waters. Twittering sunbeams ber what a struggle we had coming chilled that we concluded it would FRONT STREET, BETWEEN 2nd & 3rd AVENUE WEST. be best for us to walk. were beginning to play one of the up that Fawcett Creek-" It was a sorry looking procession silent symphonies of Pan on the "That shows how much of a scien whitestemrned alders at the end of tist you are.” sneered Snider, "It is coming along the road towards Till the lake. It was a bit of pristine na simply a case of environment "contin amook. We didn't have any energy to ture a bit of God’s own out-doors ued he”, before the landslide which waste in conversation, our walk was yet untouched by the hand of man. formed the lake occurred, the race of simply a mechanical, motion our will How still, how peacefully still it trout here were never as slim and ac power kept our feet going. Snider a was! The chop of an ax would ring tive as those in the streams below, few rods ahead with his chin at an through this silence like sacrilege. No but being shut up here generation angle of fortyfive and with a few sound but that of the birds bidding after generation, and having had seasons' crop of dirt running in each other goodmorning' A thrush plenty of food they have gradually streaks from his hat down over a face set in pallid desperation. Next came sat on an alder branch, near by, and grow wore plump and sluggish." We weld Cast Iron, Steel, Bronze, cast curious glances at our hut. A "That does sound reasonable,” says I, but I couldn’t see myself as the Brass, Aluminum, Nickle Steel, Cop robin came hopping and tacking up I, "for 1 have seen the same causes the others saw me, and 1 was glad of A few rods behind me came the path toward our door to see if produce the same results in individ it. per, broken gears, pulleys, crank shafts, Brown mumbling to himself: “ I ’ m he could get near enough to steal a uals communities and nations I will afraid to go home in the light," Some peep in. A saucy blue jay lit on a surely report that to the Society.” boilers and build seamless tanks. Do ¡dooming elder bush, expressed his "But what are you going to report distance Brown flew two crows haw opinion of us freely, scrutinized our to the Society for Psychical Research hawing and carrying on. cutting and brazing, Now we would pass a signboard architectural effects with a critical at Bay City regarding the ghosts and telling wayfarers that it was three eye, and then fletv chattering away goblins that are supposed to haunt received a consign miles to Tillamook, after a while we to spread the news of our arrival this place’-” asked Brown. ment of these Oregon - Made through the sylvan neighborhood of “I’m going to report to that august would pass one saying that it was Skookum. body , that the only spooks haunting four miles. We didn't know where we Ranges, which are superior in Quick service our specialty. 1 awoke from my nature worship the place, are Tillamook spooks,” were going or coming, and we didn’t make and cheaper in price than care much, we had ceased to worry Eastern ranges as it costs $9.00 Remove carbon from cylenders in 20 minutes. when a faint metalic sound came sai<l I. creeping over the mountains to the The rain was falling in great big about earthly things. Personally I to ship the Eastern ranges to All work guaranteed. west. It was the six o’clock whistle drops, and now and then a skunk cab didn’t care whether I was to be mar of the saw-mill at Tillamook, and it sage shingle got tired of holding its ried or hung when I got to Tillamook Portland. Call in and inspect these superior ranges and 1 will At Hiner’s Machine Shop. aroused me just in time to save the burden and let a pint of cold water but Oh how I wished I was there. "I don’t feel my pack any more,” show you how firmly they are best part of the coffee-the grounds- slip down on one or the other of us ’from landing in the ashes. After as we crouched under the ridgepole said Brown with almost a sob in his constructed. They come in all No Jobs too Big and None too Small. having had a cup of coffee and a bite of our firbranch hut, and as our fire voice sizes. _ “ It has probably grown fast on you, to cat, I took a cup and a generous wouldn’t burn we retired early. hunk of kuchen out to Snider, for 1 At eleven o’clock Snider got up Saimese-twin fashion Brown,” says I, thought to myself, there is nothing complaining that he was coid, and but don’t worry about such trifles for will remind him so much of home and suggested that we seek shelter in the I don’t feel my body any more, and I wife as kuchen, and while he is I heavy timber above, but Brown and am afraid 1 will be all soul before we munching that, he won’t be so liable 1 thought it wiser to make the best of ever get to Tillamook. The farmers on their way home to sit and try some fool experiment I it where we were, and I volunteered on their and fall in. to sit up and try and keep a fire go- from town sat smiling wagons as they passed us, and one “Have you had a bite yet, Snider?" in g said I. * 1 he darkness at Skookum is sty- laughing good natured fellow shout "Oh, yes; they are biting right gain on a rainy night and if spooks ed as he passed Brown: “Say pard you are losing something’ along,” said he, "and I came nearly and ghosts love darkness as the catching one of the biggest fish I spirits seem to believe, Skookum /Xnd when we came back to examine ever saw. It was nearly------ " would be an excellent place to hold his sack we found that a can of con "That will do, Snider,” said 1, "it a seance. 1 had to search for fire densed milk had uncorked itself and is always the biggest fish that slips wood by the light of a flickering can was trickling down on his heels and off the iiook; they are old and experi dle and was in such fierce temper marking a trail behind him. “Brown, says I, don’t you know enced at it. But you paste yourself that no ghost dared to come within onto that log now, and sit tight and reach of my butcherknife. But I learn better than to mark a trail with milk after breakfast you and Brown can ed one lesson that night and that is, on a rainy day like this!” “Well, says he, "I didn’t have any go fishing together." that old heavy elderbrush stems burn i Going back to camp 1 thought it like hard coal after one gets them go more beans, and the Hearld says that when you go into the wilderness you plight be a good idea to tie the two ing of them together when they went T he next morning the rain was still should always drop beans so you can out; but since we only had one rope coming down in torrents, and if Lake find your way back.” "Well, says I I thought it wise to save that for Skookum is beautiful on a bright sun von should always go by the Head ny day, it certainly is gloomy on a light, and the Headlight states that future emergencies. Now I set to work to gather Skook rainy day when the clouds hang low you should carry a bag of white navy Here you » um feathers—twigs of spruce and among the trees on the surrounding beans for that purpose, rnoss—for our bed was not all that a mountains like wet sheets on wash have used up three cans of Hines best ■ pork and beans in tomato sauce, and day. bed should be. We managed to get our coffee wasted enough good condensed milk After a while Snider returned in triumph with some fine trout for cooked and while eating our break to prime a cow with, you should al breaklast. They were chunky, thei fast we talked the matter over and ways go by the Headlight, Brown” and they curled I we concluded that we had better start says I, Now 1 begin to understand were white mealed 1 up in the skillet in a most delicious for home rain or shine, for if we wait why these pesky cows have followed fashon, and Brown being attracted ed for a let up We might run short on us all the way and kept up such a by the smell of the fish, oipened his I provisions and would be in bad con cow-caw and such a how-do-you-do, they were fussing because they could- eyes, staired at the ceiling, Yawned dition for the return trip. and stretched a few times, then tin I As soon as we had finished our 'nt find any pork in that Hines com rolled, got up, and went down and I breakfast we packed our belongings, bination. Always read the Headlight, THE Brown, says I always read the Head succeeded in catching one very fine I strapped our sacks on and started. When arriving at the edge of the light. fish to help out our meal. RELIABLE DRUGGIST. "Now when we got as far as the | I fine marsh meadow in coming "The King of England never anything half as good," said Brown, I up, everything had looked so sunny cheesefactory, Snider, says 1 you will I and cheerful that we had neglected have to stop long enough for the rest and smacked his lips. After breakfast Snider and Brown I to mark the place where we came of us to catch up so that we can enter went fishing and I set to work to re I out of the woods, and now while the the city of Tillamook in a manner be I rain was pouring down on us we had coming to our station in society.” We pair the hut. Now right here I want to put on I to wade around in the long slougli- had better pull down our vests, and record a few scientific facts for the I grass for some time before we found wipe off our chins, for it may be that OIIN LEI AND HENDERSON benefit of future exploration parties, I any kind of a trail. And after having the Tillamook band will meet us and and they are: If you ever build a hut I found what we thought was the place play "Conquering Hero" as we march ATTORNEY of fir or spruce branches, place them 1 where we had entered the meadow, into town, says I, so let us try to look butt end up, and they shed water bet I and walked, climeit, and craw led, for our best and be dignified. "For there AND ter; and if you ever use skunk cab I some time, we found it to be only a is nothing which shows a man’s man COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW bage leaves for shingles, put them on I bear trail, and we had to return to liness as much as the manner in in the same fashion, but down side I our starling point. We made three which he takes his own success, ami T illamook B lock , up, for if you don't they have a nasty I such unsuccessful attempts before v;e the adulation of his fellow mortals," - - - Oregon wav of filling up in rainy v. rather, I found what is usually called “the old says I, A fool who has been lucky Tillamook “ and when filled, let loose and slip a I trail,” following the north bank of enough to acquire a fortune or get Room No. 261. into the public eye, will strut around pint of water down your back when I Fawcett Creek. Now we marched briskly on until red in the face and ready to burst yon are not looking. At noon my coinrads return -.1 with I we lost the trail on a bushcovcred hill with xrlf importance, but a man of real worth will take such things with ' z8 fine trout. Fishing nad been pret I by a large tree. "Here it is!" called Snider, who was calm dignity, says I, So when the ty good, and when 1 saw them com ing up the road I km w that there I in the I ad, and Brown and 1 follow- band strikes up "Conquering Hero” 1 Woil Id be bragging and teasing, for | cd gladly, for the cold rain was be- let us all be dignified but calm, let | Snivel > face is a regular fish baro I ginning to tell on us, and we were the people of lillamook know that I • u ter «nd it now enone like a hot I glad to walk to keep warm. As we we have been used to such praise and j Alter griddle-cake with nice xcllow butter I crossed a small slough I thought that adulation from our cradles. I I had seen that place before, Brown th.it preachment we started down the ! all over. •/.Where ’* your he shouted I and Snider w ould certainly have seen street, three abreast with chins high ! 1 vc been working all morning I our tracks in the soft mud. Therefor and shoulders well thrown back, and I I said nothing, but followed, for Snid- ihe light of expcctancj tierj eye; j putting the hut in order," said I ! “That will do to tell," laughed he. I er had told me once that w e would hut afak and alas! there was no ■ "Well" says I, "I begin to see that I I find the trail belter if I would just cam* to meet us. 1 he I..m,I was pl.i\ - I if 1 am to report every detail oi thia I I shut tny eyes and follow. But sonic ing sure enough, but itwas serenading J expedition to the Society at Clover-I I time later Brown recognized »crotch, the butchers hoys and instead of j dale, keep the hut in repair, do the I I and there could be no mistake in the playing "Conquering Hero" it w.i- 1 I identity of that tree, "We have come playing Ash <ra Hebe Augustine” t cooking and dishwashing, there w ill I be little tune left for fishing And I I I this way once before this morning-’ want it thoroughly understood, be- I I said Brown with conviction. LOCAL DRUGGIST SAY’S : fore I undertake all the manual labor I “\\ ell, 1 thought w e bail crossed I lh>t slough >under before also, didn't ‘ TAKE ONLY ONE DOSE.” of this ranch, that you two fellows I I vou fellows see anv footprint» •" a-k We want to tell those in Tilla- don't bawl me out to tny fellow citi- I «1111 suffering from stomach or zens when we get back to Tillamook said Snider, "but they point- bowel trouble that we are agents for and say that 1 am no fisherman If I I ed "Yes," the other way." "Of course they you don’t promise that each one can I pointed the other way," said 1, for we the simple mixture of buckhcrn lick his own dishes clean,” said 1. I marched up that hili on the other bark, glycerine, etc., known ns Alder i-ku. the remedy which be After dinner we all went fishing, I side of the slough, walked around and in the evening when we cleaned I ’.hat big tiee anil now we .tic OR our catne famous bv curing uppen- dicitis. This it the most thorough our trout and salted the biggest ones I ■' av back to Skookum again.” tM?irLvle,,n*er known and JUS I down we found that we had 42 nice I "It is a pity that you fellows don’t ONE DOSE relieves sour stomach, fish. recognize your own footprints when Snider hated the idea of putting I you see them," said I,with disgust. gns on the stomach and constii.i the fish-can out in the brook over I "Now we will have to rehearse all of tion almost IMMEDIATELY You wi'l t>e surprised at the QUICK night to keep cool, for he was afraid I that grand march again, and we will action of Adler i ka J. S Lamar, a bear might get them "Snider," I liaveto see if we can find our way druggist. RE BY CARACOLA COFFEE, 10 pounds for $2.50. says I, "you will either have to put I back to that big tree and if we can’t the fish out in the brook, or else sit I Rl BY CARACOLA COFFEE, 1 pound for 27c. find a trail there we will have to try up with them, for w e only have one I , German-American Coffee. 1 lb. can, 30c. German-American Coffee, 3 lb. can. hoc ’blanket and I never saw a blanket | to find Fawcett Creek, and if we Can’t do any better we will have to big enough for three, and a case of wade down, as we wailed up. fish.” We succeeded in finding the big Brown had gotten so excited that tree, and in locating the creek, and morning when the red automobile after searching awhile we also found ORANGE LABEL, J pound, 35c. ORANGE LABEL. 1 pound 65c. _ honked at his door that he came away the trail leading down the north fork Her Majesty ’ s Blend. 1 pound 25c. land forgot his blanket, and Snider Her Maj csty’s lend. *, pound 50c. It was »till up hill, and down hill, (had such a mean way of getting up over logs, and under logs, through Her Majesty's Blend, 1 pound 1.00. Capital Household, J pound 25c. in the middle of the night and com brush, gulshcs, and ravines; but we plaining that he was cold, and fling were now able to follow the trail. “ “ • • «J at me for appro At ten o’clock we ate a lunch of xp my share of the cheese and crackers, while standing X on a three hundred foot log, bridging d the camp the ereck. There was no hope of Si one end -’aitir., a fire and cooking ivun cyl- TILLAMOOKERS “SOAKED.” Their Experiences Skookum Lake. GET at I. AM B-SCII RADER COM PA X Y. Oxyaccetaylene Welding SPECIAL ATTENTION TO MILL AND MARINE WORK, HINER & REED, ALLEN PAGE, First Street, near the Court House. Four Foot Fir Slabs $3.00 per Cord Delivered. Black and White Cigars Dry Short Wood $2.00 Load. A. F. COATS LUMBER CO Once smoked will convince all. The only long filler PURE TO- BACCO CIGAR to-day for 5c. ' ’ 50 Box $2.00. At C. I. Clough Co. J SPECIAL Ì GROCERY PRICES QUAKER OATS - 25c. Small Package CRESCENT BAKING POWDERS. Large Package - 15c. Pound Can. Regular Price Si.00. - now 85c. 3 Pound Can, Regular Price 70c. - now 55c. 1 Pound Can, Regular Price 25c. - now 20c. F< incv Prunes, 10c. a pound. Fancy Dried Peaches, 10c. a Pound Coffee and Tea Special. EAT VIERECK’S Ridgray’s High Grade Teas. BREAD, TILLAMOOK BAKERY, At All Grocers. RALPH C. BACON, Mgr. G rocery Dept ooooooo RAY & CO.