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SIIII'IMNC:
Ship from all parts of the world carry Columbia County product down
the Columbia Itiver and to the markets of the world. A through line
of Railroads traverse the county from the North to the South. Itiver
boats carry local products to local market at low rates.
LAND
LOCATION:
In the Northwestern jwirt of Oregon, on the ('ulumiiia
Kivi-r, with uliout 70 mill- tif river front.
A U K A :
AImiuI 700 square miles. 422.M2 acres.
TIM.AKM-: LAND:
lj,12t acres. This it land thiit is actually in rullivation
and cleared, exclusive of town lots.
NMN-TII.IJVKI.K LAND:
lOt! 7lf! acres, which IncluiIcH ull timlur where there is
more than 100. ItoO feet on u quarter section, ali nil lvr
oir luiiil which in not HiiitaMe for ainl in ho condition
fur cultivation.
MM 15 Kit:
Aiiollt HCVfll Mild one half to eitfllt hilliotl feet.
ASSK -SKi) VAI.UK OK TIMMKIt: f 1 1 . tr.7.
ASSKSSKI VALUK OK I I I.I.AItl.K (.AND: $JI l.:i.r..r..
TOTAL ASSKSSKI) VAi.UA'lloN OK ALL HiOI'K.UTY:
$ lH.lillO.OIlO.
MILKS OK COUNTY ROADS:
fid ) niiliM, Homo of which it ill first cl:isn condition, hoidc in
f.iir -oiilition iiml some in very poor condition.
MILKS OK KA1LUOADS:
Ahont 125 miles which include the main line i.f the 8. I'.
& S. and the various loygintf roadH.
POPULATION:
('eiHUH of l'.MO jrivos 10,.riN0 lint a careful estimate this
yenr k'v' it at least 1,1.000.
('LI MATK:
Temperate. During- the sununer the thermometer rarely
reaches 100 in the shade and in the coldest weather of
winter zero weather is almost unknown. During the
winter months there is considerable rain, but not too much.
Just enough to insure crops. Crop failures are unknown.
Tito DUCTS:
KruiU of all kir.ds, esecially npples, pears, plums and
herries: Crain and grasses; garden truck of all kinds and
dairying.
Patronize the
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FULL LYFOIIM.ITIOX JIV JDMlKSSLYCr
H. V. REED, Manager
05 McKay Building
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If not, this is your time NOW to
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In making this offer, all your cir
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PORTLAND, OREGON
Thousands of acres of first class land can be purchased at reasonable
prices upon which are stumps left from the timber operations. This
land is especially suited for farming, fruit raising and dairying.
ST. HELENS
A city on the Columbia River, '8 miles from Portland, with a population
of 2.100 people. The County Seat of Columbia County. A four year
Standard Hih School. Methodist, Congregational, Episcopal and
Catholic Churches. All the leading fraternal orders. Gravity water
system owned by the city sufficient to supply a city of 10,000 people.
Klectric lights, graded and macadamized streets, sewers. Principal
industries are lumbering, shipbuilding, creosoting, stone quarrying,
fishing and shipping. Two large saw mills with a capacity of 250,000
feet per day; more than 5 million feet of lumber shipped each month;
several large ocean going vessels built each year; timber treated with
creosote and shipped all along the coast. Two big stone quarries and
rock crushing plants in continuous operation. An average of 300 tons
of Columbia Itiver Salmon caught and marketed. A farming country
back of it that cannot be excelled in the world. Several new business
blocks now under construction. Five miles of sewer being built.
A PAY ROLL OF NEARLY $100,000 PER MONTH.
Many beautiful and attractive homes.
Proceed in lis
St Ik en Liittit ami Power Co.
liht for December 55 50
I'aul Keilkft .Grand Jury witness 2 oo
S J Mace, gracd jury witneis 2 oo
L II Combs, grand jury witness 2 2o
W A Harris, exp county juiltte 2 95
Louis Fluhrer, commissioner 35 85
John Farr, commissioner 37 oo
Kainier Reveiw, puhlishing court
proc 3o oo
Mist Pub Co, publishing court
pro, 30 52
G W Humes, justice state v Anundi2 2o
J I. Campbell, constuble, state v
Anundi . 11 15
G W Barnes, justice, state v Watan-
ka 2 10
J L Campbell constable, same 4 oo
G W Humes, justie state v Thomp
son 7 6o
Mat Campbell, constable state v
Thompson 12 45
Nick Giirkson, witness state v
Thompson 1 6o
Albert llanka, same 1 tio
Mat Campbell, same 1 oo
Louie Mattton, s,uma 1 6a
Alvin Erickson, same 1 Go
G W Ilarncs, justice, state v Eri'k-
son 7 C5
J L Campbell, constable, stnto v
Erickson H lo
Henry Hoerr, juror, 1 oo
L Culbertson, same 1 oo
Fred Sirin2or. fam 1 oo
Chat Kice, same 1 oo
J A Hunter, same 1 oo
Walter Fogel, samo 1 oo
Mike Richardson, witness state v
I Erckfon 2 3o
Elmer Joima, same 2 3o
M Ilovic, same 2 3o
F E Peterson, same 2 5o
H P Watkina, justico state v I.ousi
' nont 6 o5
E Felton, juror atati? v l.ounitf-
nont 1 oo
J A Bill, isnit 1 oo
John I.afferty, same 1 oo
Earl Barker, same 1 00
R II Roberson, same 1 (HI
I Ernest Lyman, witness state v Lousl
I grtoiit 4 lo
I W R Shatto, same 4 lo
Raymond Shatto, inmc 4 lo
Frank Hill, same 4 lo
I. els Browning, same 4 lo
l.ela MeCurdy, same 4 lo
T Burris, same 4 lo
- I - - .
VI T-
G I Cleance 4 lo
M P Watakins, justice Btate v Lousi-
J gnont 6 oo
H Bennett, juror state v Loutig-
pont 1 oo
LA King, same 1 oo
II N Cade, same 1 oo
T C Kcly, same 1 oo
C L Ayres, same 1 oo
I) W Richardson, same 1 oo
Ernest Leisman, witness state v
Lousignont
W R Shatto, same
Raymond Shatto, same
Frank Hill, same
Geo Shatto, same
R Tetz, same
G Beilch, same
Lille Beilch, same
F A Browning, same
lo
lo
lo
lo
lo
lo
1 5o
1 5o
1 5o
Lela Browning, same 4
Vera MeCurdy, same 4 lo
T Burris, same 4 lo
0 I Chance, same 4 lo
H I' Watkins, justice state v Nel
son 4 2o
II F Watkins, justice state v 01
son 4 2o
H P Watkins, state v Bergquist 4 2o
I! P Watkins, state v Swanson 4 2o
II P Watkins, justice state v
Smith
Mrs T Morgan, witness state
Smith,
C Gillette, same
F Marek, same
M Pizer. tame
D W Price, Jr. same
Chaa Leonard, same
Ed Winslow, same
Jat Fisher, tame
5 25
3 lo
3 lo
3 lo
3 lo
3 lo
3 lo
3 lo
3 lo
II P Watkins, justice state v Helgo
land 4 2o
W B Dillard. exp dist Atty 13 65
II P Watkins, justice state v Fktch
er, 2 7o
II P Watkins.justice state v Blew 2 7o
II P Watkina justice ttate v Lin-
ville 2 7i
II P Watkins, drawing juiy list 3 oo
C II John, tame 2 oo
W W Blakesley same 2 oo
Wm Symont, jtiatice ttate v Elli-
hort 3 15
Nels Carlson, constable ttate Elli
hort 6 9o
G Weed, justice Inquest. Borleski 7 5o
C FV la, ccroner't phytican Bor
leski 7 oo
W L Hall, coroner's juror, Bor
leski Z oo
G K Mils, toror.er't juror, Bor-
Icsk . 2 2
INDUSTRIES:
Lumbering and timber is the principal industry; there be
ing about twenty-five saw mills. Salmon fishing in the
Columbia River is also an important industry. Farming
and fruit raising; Stone quarrying; Ship building and all
kinds of lumber manufacturing plants.
OPPORTUNITIES:
There are fine opportunities for the small farmer, dairy,
man, fruit grower and truck gardener. Also a number of
choice deep water sites for manufacturing plants.
THE DELTA GARDENS:
12,0 JO acrei of low lands along the Columbia River which
have recently been dyked and are now in high Btate of
cultivation especially adapted to growing of vegetables and
small fruits.
SChOOIi
Four standard High
locality.
CHURCHES:
Nearly all denominations represented.
THE COUNTY OFFICERS: "
Circuit Judges, J. U. Campbell and J. A. Eakin
District Attorney, W. B. Dillard
County Judge, W. A. Harris
County Clerk, H. E. La Bare
Sheriff. A. E. Thompson
Assessor, C. W. Blakesley
School Superintendent, J. B. Wilkerson
Treasurer, R. S. Hattan
Coroner, F. H. Sherwood
Surveyor, Geo. Conyers
Commissioners, John Farr, Louis Fluhrer.
CITIES, TOWN, AND POST OFFICES:
St. Helens Rainier
Clatskanie Houlton
Scappoose Warren
Deer Island Goble
Yankton Vernonia
Mist Quincy
Mayger Marshland
Columbia City Reuben
Apiary Hudson
Prescott Trenholm
Inglis
J A McDonald, tame
C A Mills tame
M J John, tame
K R Webster, tame
1 lo
2 2o
2 40
2 2o
O Sedelman, coroncr't witness Bor
leski 1 So
Geo Tragear, coroner's constable,
Borleksi
F H Sherwood, coroner's exam.
Palmer
F H Sherwod, premium on coro
ner's bond
5 So
5 oo
9 00
Columbia Co Abst Co, premium on
school Supt bond 5 oo
Jesse McCord, teacher's exam
board 9 oo
J B Wilkerson, postage 4 95
J B Wilaerson, school superinten
dent's expense H 7o
lo
St Helens Telephone Co. telephone
for school Supt 10 10
Mist Pub Co, supplies for school 16 3o
J W Pomeroy, fruit inspector 46 35
Pac Coast Hospital Ats'n, care of
Barck 3 oo
Pac Coats Hospital Astn', care of
Foster 6o oo
Good Samaritan Hospital, care of
Blake 34 3o
Clatskanie Mercantile Co.tuppliet
to Helmer 8 oo
M Rosenthal, supplies to Foster 5 25
Home for the aged, care of Mc
Donald
C F Halstead. Barber for prison
ers
J W Akin, repairs to jail
E Isbister, board of prisoner
T M Word, board of prisoners
6o
1
5
94
66
Welch and Ames, supplies to pris
oner 5 2o
W A Harris, supplies county seal
er 2 6o
H E LaBare, postage and express-
25
ae
District Road Fund. District No. 1
Geo W Ramsey
6
9
2o
11
5
7
6
1
1
Chit Lamberson
District No 3
P C rouse
St Helens Lumber Co
S Lampa
J WoodivarJ
E Felton
O Bandiana
R B Wilson " ..r.
P Kelley
J Boyd
J H Cronite
3 75
2 So
1 75
District No 4
Ruel Gaitens
Ray Gaitens
Ray Gaitens
9 4o
2o
7
Schools;
Grade schools i n each
District No 6
F Bishop
G W Makinster
C C Fowler
C C Fowler
District No 6
J E Johnson
E Grauntx
W Tracey
W L Marshall
S I, Flannigan
1 6o
5 oo
3 oo
9 oo
1 50
7 So
lo oo
12 4o
8 75
19 25
26o
2 So
8 25
6 oo
3o 96
36 oo
6 oo
7 95
7 95
J C Girt
J C Warlters
C B McKee
Roy Townsend
W B Hankins
Wester Cedar Co
Low man Lumber Co
Frank Rice
W H Deal
Geo Deal
Ditrlct No 7
H F Kilby
L Alley
A W Atkins
J Hackenberg
O Stehman
E Melen
W L Brown
P C Boysen
E Allen
L Sonneland
Col Riv Powder Co
5
2
2
2
1
6
2
3
11
7
oo
2o
oo
25
25
District No 8
Coast Calvert and Fl Co
55
9 68
6 75
2 So
9 oo
2 So
1 25
1 25
24 oo
16 oo
10 00
71 11
5 oo
8 oo
16 75
2 SO
5 So
2 So
6 oo
8 25
6 25
7 So
3 40
2 4o
D C Kirby
Wm Combs
A J Combs
D C Klrby
J P Combs
District No 9
W W Payne
A Laure
District No 10
oo
D Dixon
A J Palm
A J Palm
Summit Lumber Co
25
7o
oo
65
oo
So
oo
25
25
V Franklin
E Erickson
District No 11
W M Allen
Geo Fitchett
Chat Co Win
Wm Bross
Jas Wright
Fred Colvin
Ira Dailey
H Colvin
District No 12
A .tirkenflelld
R Berg
Contiawed Pm
oo
So
oo
50
5o
So
25
So
So
00
oo
SO
80