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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1914)
io o ju jj m. je JJSk COUNTY 9) i DURATION: SHIITINtJ: Ql.LAISLK LAND: SON TII.I-Alil.K LAND: .! nir.Ki:: A 'Hit si'Vcii 11 1 1 ' I one half t eihl biliioii feel. fj j.isi: vai.;:-: mm ?i i.-h;7.in. 'iJKSSrlii VAI.IfK ril.LIU.'$ LAND: f.MI.:t.V. !:4r.i. v ;ks;!:i vai.matiin ok all ri:orj:in v yj ? !-.''uo.(ioo. jMILCS ()! CiHWTY IMAib": 1 1 full) miliM, 1 Tie of which is ill lii st i-l.is i (Miiilttinti, fiene in fjf f.iir i"iri litii.H 11,1. 1 S'i:ne in v i v tutor cm. iliLioti. i MILKS OF UAILUOAD.-': I I & S. ami the various lojjrintr roads forKLATION: fCI.IMATK. f UODWCTS: fli In the Niirthwi'Htorn part f Orcein, on the Columbia Kivrr, with about 70 inilen of riwr front.. IC K A : About 701) witiaru iiiih'H. 4U2,fi'.2 nmn. 15, 721) urri-H. Tliin is land that in actually in rultivntinn ami I'li'art'd, exclusive of town lots. 401; 7'1'i nrn-M, wliich ineliiilcK all limber w h'rc there is omie than ldO.Oii'l Iret on a iiartcr s ct inn, ulsn all li' f'l o!f I mil which in int si.it.il.e fur ami in no eom!itiiti 1 . 1' il ! i nl inn. Almiit 12") miles which include the main line -f the S. I'. Census of I'JIO nives ld,.riH0 hut a careful estimate this year nives it at least 15, 000. Temperate. I luring the summer the thermometer rarely reaches 100 in v shade and in the coldest weather of winter zer" weather is almost unknown. During the winter months there i.) considerable rain, hut not too much. Just enough to insure crops. Crop failures are unknown. Fiuitsof ull kir.ds, especially apples, pears, plums and herries; drain and grasses; g-irden truck of ull kinds and dairying. Patronize the Mist Advertisers! Watte Are you getting more pay than you did last year? Are you reasonably sure of gettir.j tiH more next year? If not, this is your time NOW to mail the coujxn bclo7 ftnd let the International Correspondence Schoob expliin how they can qualify you to enter a more important line of work in your present occuration or in a different one where you c.:n command a higher salary at the start, with no limit to your earning power. In making this offer, all your cir cumstances have been taken into con sideration, and it only remains for you to fill out and mail the coupon. How you can succeed with the aid of I.C.S. training by mail, as thousands like you have succeeded, will be fully ex plained at no co,;t whatever to you. INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS Please explain, without further obligation on my part, how I can qualify fora larger salary)in the position before which I have marked X A4frtUa WrMf Phw t mr4 WHtc Hti4 Trlmmm ('mnrrtl Law ItliMtrftltir (vl Hrvl ChMll Titll MIIISbH. Kit. l'nlMr Ilullillnil ontrMr Architect ftriirlitrl Ffifr Mam i. I Stnat M4 M- l City BUM 1 FULL INFOHMATIOX BY JDDUESSLYG H. V. REED, Manager 05 McKay Building PORTLAND, OREGON Ships from all parts of the world carry Columbia County products the Columbia River and to the markets of the world. A through of Railroads traverse the county from the North to the South. boats carry local products to local markets at low rates. LAND 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. I. Mm ims: ! ir - ft - Jkm.l' :c ' ..-, f 1 ,.. n.-i . '' J-r'-'Iw ' M f m "- -- , v ' , 1 ' T .-7 -J; ..- . ' . y , -V "' . . -...V;.,-. .;...aiW-.:--... . - ...... S,T. .y.fe.a'--'I:'--- . ST. HELENS A city on the Columbia River, 28 miles from Portland, with a population of 2500 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 taw mills with a capacity of 250,000 feet er tiay ; 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 River Salmon caught and marketed. A farming country back of it that cannot lie 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. County Court Proceed i 1) A AduniR. tame John Ki'e, same Geo HuKKn, auie 1, E (tulker, same M J GallnKher, game C. C I'rii harJ, same II W Nutt, came O 1'ri tchanl, tame S I. KUnninn, same R N Lovelxcc nmc Kit Iiavit, game A J Hums, name Juci'lyn HirUell, same Rhoila llowanl, name ,1 I) Mi Ksy, ame Geo W Hanisry, tamo T A CloninKer, ame J W I'omtroy, snie T II Roy, same O D Garrison, same W E Stevens, same II West, game A I) llolailay, fame Gua I.ane, fame W G Pomcroy, game G 1! Mi Hoy, same Joe Vunllulla, game Geo Myerg, game IVter Jensen, game Louis Kverart, same E V Newman, same M Suxton, game W J Fullt rton, anme WaHhington Muck If, game A W Mueller, tame J W Day, asme Arthur Kctel, same M F Hazen, same- II J Southard, game L) W liirhardaon, game Ada Pupejiiy, game G V Robertson, ea.ne VV W Blakesley. game W A Ketcl, election boards W J Mellinxer, samj 6 00 6 00 6 co 9 60 6 00 fi 00 6 00 6 o-! 9 Co 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 4 60 3 00 3 00 3 00 3 00 3 00 3 00 3 00 3 00 3 00 3 00 3 00 H 4o 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 C 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 20 6 00 fi 00 6 00 . 6 00 6 00 18 40 C 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 00 6 80 6 00 i R . Welch, asme 1 Ctias Graham, game U W Clark, game , T S White, same E J Mills, same . I U M Hecyhley, samo . E W Sliecley. game S A Wilkerson, sarre C A Mills, samo, C E Seicamn, samo A II Tarhell same Jacob Hcgcle, snmo John Lindahl, snmo ' 6 00 F A Hoyt. same 6 00 J A Boesel, s.me 6 00 0 A Erickson, same 6 00 G L Tarhell, same 7 00 R Kappler, same ri (0 Frank lirown, same 6 00 Ray Tarbell, same 6 00 F Briggs, same 6 00 C C Moyer, same 6 00 Glafs and Prudtomme Co, supplies for election 47 25 Glass and Prduhomme Co supplies for election 2 05 M F Haien, booths for election 1825 J G Watts, registering voters 17 00 Watts and Price, hall for election 3 00 J M Blackford, registering vot ers 14 70 Clatskanie Chief supplies for elec tion 3 00 T U Watts, registering voters 6 90 Jas Gaittens, registering voters 4 70 S L r'lannigan, booth for election 3 CO W L Brown, booths for election 4 00 Bushong and Co, supplies for elec tion 0 00 School Dist No 32 Hall for Elec tion 3 00 C L Conyers, hall for election 3 00 E D Tichenor, booths for election 1 00 St Helens Mist, supplies for elec ton 64 00 St Helens Mist, supplies for clerk I 23 50 Glass and Prudhomme Co, supplies for election 8 00 Glass and Prudhomme Co, spuplies for roadmaster 7 50 Bessie Peters, work on election register 37 50 A F Barnett, work on election register 13 75 Bessie Peters, work for clerk 22 60 H E LaBare, postage and express- aire 20 00 Glass and Prudhomme Co, supplies for clerk 216 30 Glass an) Prudhomme Co, supplies for clerk 6 06 Goo W Grant, deputy sheriff 16 00 A E Ttv mpson, sheriff's expense 4 69 Clatskanie Chief, supplies for sheriff 3 26 A E Thompson, sheriff's expense 32 60 Fred Watkins, sheriff's expense 14 40 Geo W Grant, team for sheriff 13 00 Geo W Grant, team for shriff 1 60 A E Thompson, sheriff's expense 4 69 St Helens Telep Co, telephone 33 54 A E Thompson, sheriff's expense 11 05 A E Thompson, postage 35 60 J L Campbell, deputy sheriff 6 00 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: 12,000 ucres of lw landj along the Columbia River which have recently been dyked and are now in high state of cultivation esjtecially adapted to grow ing of vegetables and small fruits. down line River SChOOLS: Four standard High locality. CHURCHES: Nearly all denominations represented. THE COUNTY OFFICERS: Circuit Judges, J. U. Campbell and J. A. Eakin District Attorney, VV. B. Dillard County Judge, W. A. Harris County Clerk, H. E. LaBare 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 Independent Auto Co, atuomoble for sheriff Independent Auto Co, same Independent Auto Co, same Andy Erickson, scalp lounty A E Thompson, sheriff's expense Wm Pringle, work for sheriff Fred Watkins, deputy sheriff Laura barber, work for sheriff R S Hattan, postage Irwin-Hodson Co, supplies for 12 75 7 75 5 25 10 00 4 59 16 00 67 60 65 00 35 00 152 50 110 00 61 15 67 80 74 00 22 60 treasurer C H Stcckwell, bonds for treasurer St Helens Mist, supplies for treasurer Virgil Hattan, work for treas urer Rainier Review, supplies for Asessor St Helens Mist, sulppies for assessor Edna Christie, work for assessor 10 00 Sadie Cronkite, work for assessor 7 50 St Helens Laundry, laundry for Court House Crescent Chemical Co, supplies for janitor R Constantin, repairs J H Cronkite, repairs St Helens Light and Pow Co light for January A E King, witness state vs Pender Chris Hansen, same W B Dillard, expense district attorney Jacob George, board of jurors Carrie Wagner, witness before Grand Jury 90 1 50 15 52 205 07 60 60 16 30 5 00 4 80 3 25 2 20 Carl Knutsen, transcript, state vs Pender 136 00 Rainier Rview, publishing court Droceedinss 46 04 Jess Cravens, livery for constable 8 00 II Duncan, Uam for prisoners O G Weed, drawing jury list Judson Weed, lame T R Throep, same A R Melis. jutsioe state vs Langwortby C A Cemer, constable state vs Langworthy D O'Conner, witness stato va Langworthy G W Barnes, coroner exam un known F H Sherwood, burial unknown J L Campbell, burial unknown L Culbertson, same Jess Cravena, tame G W Barnes, justice state vs Riley 6 00 3 00 2 00 2 00 4 90 2 00 1 60 6 00 6 00 10 00 5 00 2 60 3 05 Schools; Grade schools i n each M Cambpell, constable state vs Riley 2 30 Liza Howard, witness state vs Howard 1 90 F F Robertson, same 1 90 J H Moorefield, same 1 90 Mrs J H Moorefield, same 1 90 MrsL Robertson, same 1 90 Mrs H O Howard, same 2 30 Harper Peddicord, coroner's phy sician, unknown 5 00 J B Wilkerson, postage 4 45 J B Willkerson, expense school Supt 34 45 J H Collins. 8th grade exam 6 00 J W Allen, same 6 00 Pearl A Wilkerson, same 3 00 J W Pomeroy, fruit inspector 62 45 St Helens Mist, supplies for fruit inspector 5 00 A J Peel, care of Todd 15 00 C H Briggs, supplies to Sobieski 20 00 W L Marshall, supplies to Yates 7 50 Rainier Pharmacy, same 16 J.5 Fred Trow, same 37 64 Good Samaritan hospital, care of Hosea and Blake 60 60 Pacific Coast hospital, care of Foster 60 00 St Vincent's hospital care of Seidel 57 00 Watts and Price, supplies to Granat 7 10 T M Word, board of prioners 67 00 E Isbister, same 44 60 J L Wooden, care of Adams 20 00 W A Harris, freight sealer of W and M 3 15 Louis Fluhrer, commissioner 30 60 John Farr, same 27 60 Geo W Vngel, rebate, probate fees 2 00 Mrs E I owe, team for sheriff 14 50 District Road Fund. District No. 1 U S Dpsain 4 80 Aug. Scnhmldt 5 00 Dan Smith 1 50 Watts and Price 4 55 Gua Lang 5 34 John Uavlik 15 36 FGlinleckl 10 00 Geo Ramsey 39 30 J S Winslow 13 75 Watts and Price 2 70 Geo Ramsey 2 00 A Haugeerud 22 81 F Lange 68 F D Kammeyer 16 87 W H Shatto 9 87 W R Shatto 12 18 Continued en Pf 6