OREGON MIST.
rtllU.IHHKU KVKKT rKIUAT
h TJAIERS
a r Mists Sun
$1.75
KIUElKAUTAUAGKArilS.
On Hbr Om Eoum The sieanier
O. W. Bliaver i Kii duck ?" ,""r
old route btttweon l'ortland and Clats
kanie, having mads her " '
Ul. Wuaa Portland M
dy, Wednesday and Friday morning!
lit 6 o'clock, returning; Hitem- --
The "old rotUblu" has been tboroUKhly
overhauled during the past winter and
It now fit ft rst-clasa condition.
Vby Poob iMMft Tb
up lor ni dbwi' , ; i ii is
Mr. Gould owni two brick building.,
both occupied by tenenU, end baa
other Urtce InUirests here, but sipreases
himself too poor w "" '.v
per. Surely hs must be In need of as
sistance; but perhaps he might be
aula to get a aituatlon in a muaeum ai
specimen Weston Foeill. Weaton
Lender. .
Bum IUvBK MiMBa.Oregnn Oily
Enterprise: "President 8. It. Qreen,
of the Blue Blver Mining Company,
of this city, states that lii company
will continue their development work
on the minee in the Blue River dir
triot. Several other oompaniea having
minei in thia district are preparing for
extensive work thlt aeaaon. Altogether
the prospect for these mines is very
flattering for toil year, for with the
oo-0eratioo of all the mine owners,
passable roads will be built to the die
trial and the mines got in shape to
yield dividends to their owners."
Dolfh AMD AKti-Dolph. 8tlem
Foal: A week from neit Monday the
city election will take place In Wood
burn, and for the ft nit time in the his
tory of that place there will be a mayor
elected to preside over the council
meetings of that city. There are two
factions, so Mr. V. A. Ford, of that
city, informs us, alriving for suprem
acy at the poll one being the late
lamented Dolphites and the antia. J.
II. getilemeir. well and moat favor
ably known riliinn of that city, la a
camJiJate, also 8. Tomileon. There
will be four councilman, a recorder, a
marahal and treasurer.
finis BianiiTWi'i Tim annual oily
election took place in St. Helena laat
Monday evening, anl resulted in the
election of the following persona: Prea
ident of tho council, W. H. Dolman;
recorder, Harrison Allen ; marshal,
Eugene Weaver; treasurer, E. E.
quick ; counoiluien, A. H. BUkaalcy,
James Dart, D. J. Bwiisor fend Thomas
Cooper. The only changes made in
the ticket ae nominated at the caucus
previously held was that D. 3. Bwilier,
nd Tbomaa Cooper were elected in
atead of S. A. Milce and W. B. Dillard,
Mr. Dillard having previously declined
to be a candidate.
SlTXDAY SCHOOL CoKVBimo. The
atate Sunday school convention will be
held in Portland on May 7th, 8th and
9th. Thia will be the 10th annual
meeting of the atate association and is
expected to exceed all former meet
inga in point of attendance. Alt the
tonics known to Sunday school work
will be discussed by the loading pro
feasors of the slate. The conventions
will bo held in the new First Congre
gational church, corner Park and Mad
ison streets. All necessary arrange
meota for the entertainment of dele
gates are being perfected, and large
attendance is desired.
MiPB Final PHoor. The following
E arsons made final proof before Judge
lauchard Wednesday: Guslaf Sim
onson, lot 6, section 27, si of se. sec
tion 28, ne of nej, section S3, lot 2,
section 34, township 8 north, range 4
west; Simon Hendrikson, s4 of n"i,
1U 1 and 2, section 23 and lots 3 and
4, aeotion 34, township 8 north, range
4 west; Lars Rappana, of swj, swj
of awj. section 22. nej of nw$, section
27, township 8 north, range 4 west.
These made proof before Clerk Weed :
John Guatavson, nwj, section 28,
township 8 north, range 4 west ; Louis
Johnson, ne, seo 1, township 6 north,
range 4 west
In Hahd Linbs. Junolion City
Times i "The Kremer Show Company
baa come and gone. - It waa with dif
ficulty that they got here and with
orintl trouble that they got away.
Ever since they crossed the state line
they have played in hart! luck, iney
performed here Monday and Tuesday
evenings and the house was crowded
with empty chair. The railroad com
pany carried them to Salem and held
their baggage aa aeourity for passage,
while the hotel company and Prof.
Tibketts held second 0. O. D. claim
on their paraphernalia. It Is quite a
good uompany and they deserve being
better patrouiaed."
Washington Cookty CbbambbY.
It appears from the Hillsboro Indepen
dent that the Sooth Tualatin creamery
ia doing a good business and is prov
ing a great thing for the farmers of
that section. Thia creamery for the
month of February, made and mar
keted 6155 pounds of butter and sup
plied only two thirds of the orders
plaoed with the Portland agent. To
make one pound of butter 21.29 pounds
of milk were required. From one
pound of butler fat 124 ponnds were
made. The net value of the butter
fat for the month was 25.64 cents per
pound. Tho milk netted the dairy
man $1 per hundred weight.
Pfili QoesrBaiiTnr. .TtiHlrt J. B. Doan
and wife, of Rainier, spent last Sunday
with the family of Sheriff Doan. Jus
tice Doan came to Oregon a good many
years sgo. He was born in Cheater
county. Pa., not far from Philadelphia.
lie Is now 03 years old, and ins me
from the beginning, has been an act
ive one. Attliea;e of 14 be began
an apprenticeship at the carpenter
trade, working the first year for $5 per
week, the reennd year for for f 7, and
the last vear for 99. Then at the age
of 17 he entered the Union army, and
served three years, at the end of which
time he was discharged for disability,
his sickness, however, being of short
duration, he waa married before his
Zlat birthday waa reached. Mr. Uoan
has a aon 32 years old, and four grand
children. To serve an apprenticeship
al the carpenter's trade, three years in
the civil war and afterwards get mar
ried before he ia 21 yeara old ia a pretty
good record. Mr. and Mra. Doan are
each enjoying splendid health, and do
not look to be more inan to.
flMWfcrwrrWBB?"- The
wagon bridge at Houllon has been
cnnaiderahlv damaged lately by saw-
logs running in Milton creek, The
1 wer pier winch supports me east enu
of the lonr snan waa, some days ago,
moved several inohes, which came
near wrecking the bridge. When the
bridle waa built the piors were set on
top of the solid rock bed of the oreek,
without any support to hold them in
place except the weight of the bridge,
and wholly unprotected from the great
jams of sawlots which shoot the rapids
at that plaoe. A crib is being made of
Urge logs which is to be filled with
rock and sunk in the creek to protect
the east end piers fioui further damage.
Nbw Mbdioal Law. The last legis
lature named a law whereby all prao
tlulionora of medicine and surgery In
thia Slate must pass an examination
The old luw was that they present
their d idoma and receive a license
Many oomplled with this and were en
ablod to refit Ive one from the new
hoard as allowed by luw on tho old
license, but there were many who
failed to apply to the old board and In
consequence hud to go before the now
one and take the examination in the
following branches: Anslomy, phy
slology, chemistry, materia medica,
therapeutics, practice of medicine, sur
gery, obstetrics, diseases of women,
medical Jurisprudence and such other
branches as the board deemed advlas
ble. Among those who took the ex
amlnation in Portland last week were
Dr. II. II. Cliff and Dr. A. P. McLaren.
of this county, and Dr. A, L Fulton,
of Astoria, and we are glad to leurn
they passed a salislaotory examine
tion. The now law is a commendable
one and ahould be enforced.
Sbhious Accident. Last Friday
while three children Anna George,
Agnes Mnckle and Ernest Johns-
were playing in the hay loitoiMr.
James Muckle'a barn, the two older
ones, Anna and Agnee, ran sway to
hide from Ernest. They ran over to
one aide and not noticing or perhaps
thinking, stepped into the manger
opening which was partially covered
witb hay, and leu througn ii, a ins
tance of several feet to the floor below.
Anna George struck the manger front
with the small of bar back which ren
dered her onoonacious for several
minutes, and for time her lite was
despaired of. Agnes Muokle, though
suffering from very badly sprained
ankle, gave the alarm and not until
Dr. Chalmers arrived eome time after
did Anna George regain consciousness.
The two unfortunate children are now
alowly improving.
Washington Taxbb. Under the law
lately passed by the Washington legis
lature saeMments will only be made
on alternate years the value to be
estimated on the first day of April of
odd numbered years. The penally lor
delinquency In payment of taxes is re
duced to 2 per cent, and the interest
placed at 12 per cent per annum, witu
the proviso that if one-half the tax be
paid on the Slat day of May, then the
remaining half may be paid on Novem
ber 30th. following, but if said remain
ing half is not paid on or before that
date, then auch balance shall be sub
ject to penally and interest from the
Slst day of May preceding unm pain.
The delinquent taxeaof 1892 and 1893
may be paid on or before July 1st, 1895,
wivh a rebate oi penalty ana miereiv,
which amounts to 45 per cent of taxes
of 1892, and 25 per cent on those oi
the succeeding year.
Stricebn with Pabaiybu. Post
master Ben Holmes, of Kalama, was
stricken with paralysis on the street,
near bia residence, last Friday even-
ine- about 7 :30 o'clock. He had beon
complaining of beiug unwell, but after
orosing the office that evening, walked
to within ball a block oi his residence.
Ha ainnned to sneak to 1 neighbor's
little girl, and while in the act of do
ing so, fell heavily to the walk, strik
ing his bead on the fence, Injuring the
skull so badly thai his physician fears
concussion of Ihe brain. He is appar
ently paralysed on the left side and
partially on tne rigni. e is unuw
to speak but can move bis right hand.
Mr. Holmes served aa sheriff of Cow
lits county for three terms, and ia well
known and generally esteemea. iast
reporla are to the tiled that Mr.
Holmes died Monday night.
PEKBONAIi AMD GENERAL.
Koto and receipt' books for salo at
this 'office.
Mrs. Judson Weed went to Portland
yesterdsy.
John Dolan, of Gillton, was in town
Tuesday,
Assessor Martin White was In town
Monday.
Judgs nionchard, of Rainier, was In
town Wednesday,
CONTRACT 18 SIGNED.
No
Railroad to Astoria tor three
Yeara More.
Arroaii.Mar. SO.Sevsral msetlnRi have
been held today by the members of the sub
sidy committee and A. B. Hammond and
his assoclatss. luokini to the closing oi an
offor made yesterday for a modification of
tbs original eontraot. The attorneys jor
Ihs railroad men and for the olty have been
busily engaged arranging the propoiition
o as to securely guard the legal rights of
all the parlies. The work progressed with
the utmost harmony, and at an aojournea
meeting of lbs subsidy committee this even
ing the contrsot was formally signed. All
of Mr. Hsromond's demands, mourning a
guarantee of right-of-way from this olty to
Goble; good and sufficient deeas to ins
nronertv Inoluded in the subsidy : an exten
sion to three years of the time in which the
road must be completed, and discretionary
power as to the monthly expenditure in
construction, bave been compiled with,
Aatorians are very confident, and many of
them look forward to seeing the road conv
Dieted within a much shorter time then
that allowed In the eontraot just signed.
In the fall of 1893 a aon of Mr. T. A.
McFarland, a prominent merchant of
Live Oak, Sutter, Co., Cat., was taken
with a very heavy cold. The pains
in his chest were so severe that he had
spasms and was threatened with pneu
monia, ilia latnor gave mm several
large doses of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy which broke up the cough
and cured him. Mr. McFarland says
whenever his children have oroup he
invariably gives them Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy and it always cures
them. He considers it the best cough
remedy ia the market. For sale by Dr.
Edwin Ross.
Mrs. E.Hall, of Uillton, has boen
quite ill of lale.
Magnus Huxon, of Gillton. was in
the city Tuesday,
J. O. Tompkins, of Scapnoose. was
in the city yesterday,
H. C. Lsmberson, of Scappoose, was
la town Saturday.
John Atkins, of Beaver Valley, was
in the city over Sunday.
Prince Bismarck of Germany cele
brated bis 80th birthday last Monday.
John Atkins left on tho Kellogg yes
terday for bis ranch near Carrollton,
Wash.
W. J. Doits, of Rainier, looked in
to see the printers burily al work yes
terday morniug.
Miss Josle Groves, of Pnrtlsnd, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. J. Q. Muckle,
this week.
Charles Meaerve of the Oregon City
Enterprise, was a passenger down on
the Shaver Monday.
The Portland Sun la the most pop
ular paper in the state. Thb Mist
and Sun together, per year 11.75.
Dr. J. E. Hall, the Clatskanie drug
gist, was in town Wednesday night
and went to Portland yesterday.
Loud talk does not tlways indicate
riot; if it did, riotous indications
would be in fashion here quite often.
For the benefit of Wellington M.
Perry we wish to say we only And it
necessary to "beg the pardon" of gentlemen.
Y Miss Anna Merrill is again on duly
in the postofDce, after an absence of
two or three montha on account of
sickness.
It is reported that a company has
been organized in the East for the
purpose of developing the gold mines
near Mount Si. Helena.
E. W. Conyers, one of Clatskanie's
leading merchants, was in St. Helens
a ahort time Tuesday and went to
Portland in the afternoon.
W. F. Beckman, of Roseburg, who
m irdered hia wi'e aud atep-son last
fall, was committed to the state peni
tentiary for life last week.
Captaio J. W. Shaver, of the Shaver
Transportation Company, was in town
last Friday dropping a few coffers into
the county exchequer, aa taxea.
There Is little difference between a
populist and a kicker, hence Welling
ton M. Perry and M. Davison make a
good pair for the populists to draw to.
We have completed arrangements
with the Portland Weekly Sun where
by we can furnish the Weekly Sun
and Tub Mist, both one year for f 1.75
cash. .-
Quite a number of young men left
here on the Dixon last Sunday for
down river fishing stations, where they
expect to "make a harvest" the com
ing summer.
At a recent meeting of the fisher
mens' union, held In Astoria, the price
of Chinook salmon for the coming
seaaou waa fixed at 5 cents a pound
and steelheadj 2 cents.
Lindloy Meeker was on Wednesday
appointed administrator of the estate
of Levi French, deceased. The estate
conaists of 11300 in cash and a email
tract of land at Houlton.
Dr. E. T. Cams, dentist, of Portland,
will visit Rainier April 10th, without
fail. All those wishing work done in
this line please call early aa Dr. Cams
will remain only ten daya.
The Gillton Republican club will
hold a meeting thia (Friday) evening
for the purpose of eleuting delegates to
attend the meeting of the state club,
which meets in Portland in May.
From the tone of "An Opeu Letter to
Senator Mc Bride," published in the
Sentinet of last week it aeema appar
ent that the sheriff will have to make
another trip to Salem soon.
J. T. Hayne, who was elected school
olerk in Portland recently could not
furnish the required bond of f 150,000
and was consequently unable to qual
ify. His saooessor has not yet been
chosin.
Mr. Young, who lives on Soappoose
bay, came into town oae day lust week
suffering intense pain from a felon,
but a sharp knife and the clear con
science of Dr. Cliff soon relieved the
sufferer.
blticenae to wed were issued by the
county clerk last eaturuay to u. .
Barger aged Zi and uora m. l ameii
aged 14. The license were laeueu
upon written consent of the young
lady's father.
J. L. Carter, of Union county, has
been elected superintendent of the
blind and deaf mute aohool at Salem.
The two institulions are to be consoli
dated when Mr. Carter assumes charge
May 1. .
Awarded
Highest Honors World's Fair
CREAM
mm
MOST PERFECT MADE.
A pure Crape Cream of Tartar Powder. Frs
torn Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant
40 YEARS THB STANDARD. -
COLUMBIA COUNTY'S FINANCIAL EXHIBIT
Giving, the Clerk, Sheriff, and Treasurer's Report
For the Six Months Ending larch 31, 1895.
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT
Of the Countr Clerk of Columbia County, Htate of Oregon, ahowlna the amount and number ol
clalrm allowed by Ihe County Court, for what alluwed, amount ol warrants drawn, and the
amount ol warrant ouMunrilna and unpaid, from tlis 1st day of October. MM, to the SUt
day of March, 1W6, both inclusive:
ON WHAT ACCOUNT ALLOWED
Road and bridge , ,
Fail per
Criminal account circuit court. . . . ,
Crf oilnal account luitice court
Iteeord twoka, atatlonery and printing..,,,.!
Courthouse and jail ,
Cl.rka
Bheriffa
Bounty on wild Animals ,
Bailiff.
School auperlntendent
Comity judge
Commlaalenera.
Hoed auoervlaon
jnoene.,,.,.,.
Jury
Coroner ., ,
Treasurer., ,.
Aaacaaor
election
Dial riot attorney
Official reporter
AlMtractof patentee lauas
Boardlnt priaonera
Hunreyor , ,
intereiiion ataia tax
Koad tax on land bid In br the county
School tax on land bid in by the county....
rublle examination 01 teacnera
Bebate of tax..
Total amount claims allowed and drawn.
AMOUNT
OF CLAIMS
ALLOWBO
......
2.1M 37
ft0 49
8X0 SO
912 or.
m 74
114 46
1,4M 00
t,M 10
hi on
42 00
122 60
0M S6
178 60
Ml 7 2
M 10
64 V
13 SO
174 OH
218 00
a 00
267 60
go 00
10 CO
13D 86
102 00
m 49
107 en
tan ga
Hi 60
13 48
$18,602 S3
AMOUNT
OF WARRANTS
DRAWN
318,602 B3
AMOUNT OF OUTSTANDING WARRANTS UNPAID
county warrants on tbs Slat day of
Total amount of unpaid county warrant
Outatandlm
March. 1
Catlmated Interest accrued thereon
PRINCIPAL
....I 51.1
4,i
045 64
,000 00
t 56,046 S4
INTEREST
f . 4,000 00
66,046 04
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
There has jnst been received a large assortment of pure and fresh drugs, patent
medicines, etc . Also numerous other articles which are found in all Hrst-claas
drug stores. Remember that the place to buy your drugs is at a drug store.
SAINT HELENS DRUG STORE
TOILET ARTICLES
This house also carries a very large assortment of fancy notions, consisting of
toilet articles such as perfumery, soaps, tnoth-brusiics. tooth-powders, ami in
fact all articles included in that line.. Also writing parer and school supplies.
PRESCRIPTIONS COMPOUNDED DAY OR NIGHT
A competent pharmacist is always on hand ready to compound prescriptions on
short order. Mr. Hoss Is ever watchful of Ihe public's demands, and you will
always find what you want at his establishment.
MAIN STREET
DR. EDWIN ROSS, Prop.
ST. HELENS, OREGON
N
STATE OF OREGON, I
County 01 iJolurriDia.)
t inu. imA v.i,it iji.ir nl Hia conntr of Columbia, atate of Orearon. do hereby certify
that the foregoing ia a true and correct atatement of the number and amount ( elalma allowed by
the County Court of aald county, for the aix montha ending on the Slat day of March, 1806, on
what account tne aame were auoweu, aua turn iouuh, u, .bii&i,l u,w.,, ,.
ranta outstanding and unpaid aa the same appear upon the records of my ofjoe, and in my official
euatody. Wltneas my hand and the seal of lha County court ol sam eounty. wu im oar oi apni,
SEMI-ANNUAL 8UMMAEY STATEMENT
Of the financial condition of the County of Columbia, la tbs State of Oregon, on the 1st day of
April. A. v. lew.
LIABILITIES
To warrant! drawn on the
Couuty Traaaurer, and ont-
atandlng and unpaid.,..
To rati mated Interest accrued
thereon v
Total liabilities
AMOUNT
.3 51,046 64
..1 4,000
..166,049 S4;
RESOURCES
By funds In handa of County Treajl
nrer applicable to toe payment oi
county warrants
By estimated unpaid current taxaa
appucaoie to tne payment oi coun-i
iv warranu
By aatimatedldelliiaaent taxes audi
caoie ki tne payment oi coumy
warranta
By amount of tax and costs on land
ooia lor taxea
By SO acres of land
By Indebtfdnfim of eounty
Total reaourcea
AMOUNT
I 1,607 3
,. 21,027 IS
.. 22,617 96
.. 2,236 42
OU0 00
.. S.9SS 72
.366,046 64
SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT
Of the aroonnt of money and warrants re-
county treaeurcr by thesheiiff of Colum
bia county. Oregon, for the six months
ending on the31 day of March, A. D..18U5:
Coin and currency on dellnq'nt tax rollst
Coin and currency on dellnq'nt tax rolls
Fees
DsciasiB
Coin aad currency on dellnq'nt tax rolls
Coin and currency on dellnq'nt tax rolla
rs v
riBBUABT
Coin and currency ondellnq'nttax rolls
Fees
MABCBt
Coin and currency on tax roll of 1891... 11,794 81
totinty warrant on ui rou u, in m,
Coin and currency on dellnq'nt tax rolls 16J 42
l---. 18 49
Non-reaideut'roa4'ux'isM 408 74
Total reeetred 1.8
81 44
35 84
42 94
82 45
St 42
43 90
167 32
38 SO
21 88
S 27
AMouar raw ovxa in octobbb
Delinquent tax rolls f 81 44
Fees 35 86
botzmxb
Delinquent tax rolls 42 94
Fees... 82 46
DicsaaxB
Delinquent tax rolls S3 42
Fees... ' 48 90
JAHU1BT
Delinquent tax rolla 187 82
Fees.?. 33 60
rgBBUABT
Delinquent tax rolla 24 83
Fee 27
MABCH
Tax roll Of 1894 14 237 14
Delinquent tax rolls 169 42
Fees... 13 94
Total paid over 114,420 50
Stats or OitxaoN, I
County of Columbia,!
I, C. F. Doan, aherlft of aald eonnty, do here
by certify that the foregoing atatement la cor
rect and true. Witness my hand this 1st day of
April, A. D- 1S85. C. F. DOAN,
Sheriff of Columbia County, Oregon.
SEMIANNUAL STATEMENT
: on the Slat day
a ... - r.... t-a-.,- A rviiMMHU ftmmtv Orpmn. for the aix montha ending
i March. 18U6. of money received and paid out, from whom received and from what
source, and on what account paid out:
1894
Oct 1
Nov 10
' 14
" 16
ltM
March 30..
To amount on hand from last report
To am't re d from Ad'in J. Norton eatate
Va Wr'ttonav atate tax. returned
t o amount rec a irom scnooi superimu i
" " of general tax reo'dfrora Bh'rf
" rec a special scnooi tax
" ' epectal city tax..,
" ' feea received from sheriff. .
" ' clerk....
" redemption of land sold for taxea.
' license and Snea received
1895
March SO.,
27..
t
' so!!
AMOUNTS RECEIVED
FROM WHAT SOURCE
RECEIVED
Estates
Warrant returned from stale
Teacher' a examination
From sheriff
Special school tax
Special city tax
reea iron, snenn..
Keea from clerk
Redeemed delinquent taxes.
License and Ones
GEN'L
FUND
1,289 78
. 195 00
89 49
. 12 59
. 14 157 91
691 06
8 51
. 182 97
tVt OS
. SS9 23
218 60
.118,031 99
AMOUNTS PAID OUT
By amount paid out on eounty warrants
paid out on school superintendent's warn
" balance general tuna on nana
" balance school fund on band
State taxforl94 paid
Interest on state tax lor isw
Special school tax paid.....
Soaclal rood tax raid
County road tax on band
state road fund on nana -
institute fund on hand .,
Administrator's fund on hand.,
Special deposit on hand ,
Special school tax on hand
Special city tax. Vernonla
GENERAL
FUND
...
...
4,276 06
467 73
1.607 39
6 674 32
3,860 88
89 49
15 28
06
S 59
34 78
153 50
195 00
49 91
' 592 50
8 61
18,031 9J
STATE OF OREGON,
Couuty ol Columbia,)
I. E. M. Wharton, do hereby certify that the foregoing Is a true and correct atatement of the
amounts received, paid out and remaining on hand, in the County Treasury of said County for the
,lx months ending on the 81st day of March, A. 1., 1895. Witness mj 'hand thia 3rd day of April,
A. dT, 1895. E. M. WHARTON, County Treasurer.
How to Csire Bheunasttlaaai.
Aosnn flnn. C.n Or . Nov. 10. 1893.
I wish to inform you of the great
. , , T.-!- TJ . 1 I
IjOOU linamDenaiQ s x am saiiu une
done mv wife. She has been troubled
with rheumatism of the arms and
handa for six months, and has tried
many remrdiea prescribed for that com
plaint, but found do relief until she
used this Pain Balm ; one bottle of
which has completely cured her. I
take pleasure in recommending it for
that trouble. Yours truly, C. A. Bull
ord. - 60 cent and $1.00 bottles f jr sale
by Dr. E. Boss, druggiet.
The attorney-general, after search
ing the authorities and precedent of
a number of other atates, has decided
that the commissioneis, whose succesi
ors the late legislature failed to elect,
hold over until the aext session of that
body. There will probably be nothing
further done in the premises for an
other two years.
Senator McBride is in receipt of a
beautiful cane, the gift of Alfred Hol
man, of the Pacifio Rural Press, of San
Francisco. The cane is artistically
decorated on the handle, where are
the words "From Alfred" engraved.
Mr. Holtnan is a nephew of the senator.
John W. Pugh, of Delena, was do
ing business iu thr county seat the
first of the week.
PROFESSIONAL.
T. J. Clsxton. H. Alls.
ALLEN fc CLEETON,
Attorneys and Counselors at Law
BT. HELENS, - OREGON.
Notaries Public, Coaveyancing and Collections
jytL. A. F. McLAREN,
PHYSICIAN AND BURGEON
Rainier. Oregon.
JR. H. R. CLIFF,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
: 8t Helens, Oregon.
JR. J. X. BALL,
PHYSiniAN AND SURGEON.
Clatskanie, Columbia oounty. Or.
JJR, J. M, P. CHALMERS,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
St. Helens, Oregon.
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DART & MUCKLE,
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SHOES, Furnishing Goods,
AT VERY REASONABLE PRICES.
HATS AND CAPS
DART & MUCKLE,
St. Helens, Oregon.
MUCKLE BROS
MANUFACTURERS OF AND DEALERS 1ST
Rough and Dressed Lniber of Eferj Style, Grade and Yarietj
ST. HELENS, : ; OREGON
the Plac Secure
Your avesfc Medicine
Clatskanie Drugstore
PRESCRIPTIONS COMPOUNDED AT ALL HOURS
Patent Medicines, Prescription Drugs,
Toilet Articles, Fancy Notions, etc.
DR. J. E. HALL, Proprietor
-aevCUtsltanle, Orefesi
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The tables are always supplied with the Best Edibles and Delica
cies the market affords.
TERMS REASONABLE FOR REGULAR BOARDERS
Having been newly refurnished we are prepared to give satisfac
tion to all our patrons, and solicit a share of your patronage.
J. GEORGE, Proprietor, St. Helens, Oregon
GEORGE RIEPHOF'S
Rheumatic Remedy a Permanent Cure
This Remedy Properly Taken will Core any Rhed malic Case.
St. George's RHEUMATIC BITTERS,
- Is a Bitters specially manufactured to aid those afflicted with Rheumatism.
It gives lone to the stomach and purifiea the blood better
than any other bitters Known.
For Sale by all Leading; Druggists or Ad.lress "Q. R." P. O. box 663, Astoria, Oregon
or PETER BRACH, General Agent,
marl-Om 437 Commercial street, Axtoria, Oregon. Teiepbonexio. 24.
St. Helens MEAT - MARKET
All Kinds of fresh and salted meats, sanssfre, and fish.
An express wagon runs daily to all parts of the city
Meats by Wholesale
: at Special Rates.
Sweetland & Sheldon,
Mala St., St. Heteaa, Onsjeaa,
. . J. H. DECKER . . .
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The old and reliable barber baa hia rszora juet as
sharp as can be found, and will shave you com
fortably and quickly for only fifteen cents.
GIVE HIM A CALL AT THE OLD STAND ON STRAND ST
The table will be supplied with the best the market affords.
Board by the Day, Week, or Month at Reasonable rates
. Everything Clean. A Share of Your Patronage is Solicited.
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