The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913, April 02, 1897, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextWhy Pay TaxbsT II lh county J idge are, clothed wilh othorily to defy the. law by withholding tha state laxus ud puly them ou couaty debts, then why haw not ihey the power to Ml ssltle the law tl,t w- ....i... . tar as In ha DulIeCledT If it ... z-. v..u..- it Ul6 PSOPIO WUUIU KUI wiu lathe people wuoru vuugo isurmup nd his associates would bonetlt, lot i a,um ahui-ifTa tf, nhl: them issue orders to sherifls to not collect the slate apportionment until the legislature meets, and thus allow the money to remain where it belongs, in the hands ol the taxpayer. Waktisd, ' An Ibba. "Kditors who find themselves short of copy and ideas, should writ to the Chroniule, and we will furnish them with shears and paste pot. Never mind cretlliinu Anything yu find In the Chroniule. We're In the business to furnish ideas i for editors who havn't the time or brains." Portland Chronicle. Not to our knowledge has the Chroniule ever been accused of having an "Idea," and if any editor ha ever appropriated uuythlng iroin the Chronicle he owes md apology t ramU-m only. Promt and Lose, Eastern Oregon farmers will probably profit this year by the misfortune of others, says the 1'imes-ltyountHitieer. The shortage in the wheat crop In India and Australia will cause price to range high hurt next fall; the heavy loss of stock In the Dakotas, Montana and Wyoming, will oause advanced prices for beef and mutton to prevail, and the dam age that was done fruit trees by the November frsoxe In the sections to the oast, will make fruit in demand. All these thing oombinod, while they are misfortune to olhors, will be beueBoial to the people of this section. Tuhkibh Obskbvatioms, Governor Thompson' lecture here Wednesday evening was greatly enjoyed by those who heard It. The epeakir, In very concise manner, explained the cus tom and characteristic ot tho inhab itant of Turkey at they appeared to him during tho lime he was envoy ex traordinary and minister plenipoten tiary to that far oft" monarchy during tha Haaaiuin arlminlatration. The lecture was given under the auspices m . .r n .i i u.. i. Or i iymOUIII tongregaiiuniii vmircn society and resulted in an increased exchequer fr the building fund. lWtun inn Ai.iairi Hundreds i.f men from; all part of the country are just now on their way or preparing to etart for the gold field of Alaska, which are said to be very rich. One learner left Port Townsend last week will, S4Q taaiunirra on board bound for the Yukon country to engsge in mining. Steamer sail every few day f HdH tfrannlartA anil cither AOaat II Will w citiot for tbt cold fieldt of tb fr uo.ru, carrying inrgo numowi w ymwr mannttrm atwl tx flrl .Lf.iAt.nt of ftUl "w"w - a- plifs. They return light because the truffle Is all one war at present. Next fall it will reverse itself aud. all couie back. : - ' y QOVBRMHIMT FoBTlKlCATIOH. The furt being constructed at Scarboro Head. oDuosite Astoria, for the gov ..... a,ill Ka nna of the moat frttnnaliuia for defensive DUr- posct in the country. A dock is being fionatructed from the shore to toe .t,.hil a iliatanna iA 9400 feet. An electric railway will be placed in oper ation irom mm aoc to mo iur, w '.....i.h iranannriatinn (anilities. The fort will contain several heavy ord- : nano pieces, with itisappeartug gun ..ri.raa About fiftv men are at work at present, and as soon a the weather permit 600 or 600 men will be at work. Calhlnmet Caxette. Raided Havoc The wind torm of Thursday a week ago was a very se vere and destructive one. In its path it ia easy to discern the extent of dam age done, many thousand feot ot fine ...a. ttmhar beine blown down, and in many case barn, fence and other nvr nntil Saturday to give ome ne property wa destroyed. The fact of CMtMy Instructions to the officers of there oeing so mucu ram mo low unjr. ... naaHinar tha storm made litanv fine urge tree easy prey before the i ( .1. a1a Alnnir tha Wikslrom wood flume on McNulty creek there ara at least twenty tree serosa the flume, and In eoine places the damage done is very great, which wilt necessi tate much lime and the outlay of con aiderable caah to make the repairs made necessary Not often are we visited by such a severe wind storm. TO PBOTBCT FlBHUlO iNDUiTBY The county court hat taken op the question to protect the U4iing indus try this season, says the Aslorian. It la contemplated to put on a patrol team or gasoline launch In charge of tbe sheriff, which will see to it that none but resident oitiisns of the United State engsge In fishing on tbe river, and that the net-stealing busi ness is stopped. Tho court is confi dent that if residents who are entitled to flali will take out licenses snd assist the officer in enforcing the law to prevaut alien and non-resident from fishing, that much good csn be accom plished. Tbe money derived from the licenses will be devoted to pAying the expenses of a patrol boat, and in put ting down net stealing, etc Final ao tion in the matter will prabably be taken at the next session of the oounty court. - CahdIdatb foe Whippino Post. . "It I not the province of a newspaper to publish each Infraction of the moral code, but there are- cases where to re main silent i an insult to publio rte 11 ilia a.B.ijinr.ntt hAfOfA t,hft i t i-u a nn J. P. Heckert. late resident of thia town, i not worthy the companionship of average . ,n ilia vintlm ia said to be a vouna ni'rl. but iil tie past sixteen, bright, ' and ambition to make her . k. ku knnnrahla labor. waj in iub ww. - and it does seem as though society is painfully direlict in not demanding ;....... ... .,.i. .. The ex- httnuvcia vr vw,v. .uvm - ' - i., ..i .....k. a nmrai Inner is a lavtlliun v, pwii. r . . .i.nitini, ninnnM ta the Htrlty 01 hornet and the sooner we provide a penalty for such crimes, the bettor. Mothers should not loe this object lesson, and when they observe a man nearly thirty pitying assiduous court to a child, they should be more than watchful. Sncn a man is cither a knave or a fool. The publio press of this county hue been too lax in me publication of these public dUgraces and it is time the people rea tied . Our recent grand jury experience is evidence of this. What we need is a whipping post." Hillsboro Argus. Too MunH AuTH0HITY. State Hll- Derintondent Irwin i somewhat pa cullur lu hit method and, while bis offlco U la Salom, ho unuorUlies to nit hi a boM-d of examiners (or every county of the state. At the lait quar terly examination for teachers a young iauy too a tue uiiiiumuuiuiwhiiu and the superintendent of Multnomah rmiinta aanl. tha nanera tfi tha hoard of lady took the examination in Portland county sent the paper to the board of examiner of this county aud asked that a certificate be issued thereon. The paper did not arrive, however, until afier the board here had aJ jnnrned. Superintendent Watts re turned the papers and declined to lamia a eurtifleata unlesl the law should be complied wilh, which directs that applicants snail present litem- a.ilvaa f,.a a vil mlnutirin In Ilia lUltintV where they expect to teach, and there- lore as the applicant nan not passed the examination In Coltimhia cuimty no certificate could lie issued to her. The Multnomah county superintend- Ant ilian aant tha naoara to thfl state soiterlnlendent and that offluiul, with out authority or inw, issuea tieriin nalH (or finlitmbla aountv. This rro- ceeding Is without precedent of law ami Ilia state superintendent hbs, no doubt, exercised authority with which he is not invested and in direct con duit with the letter aud spirit of tne school law. If tha superintendent of publio instruction is to continue this method, why have a county board of avmtlnara ailti a AftlltttV SGUdol Bllflflr- intendent, or hold quarterly examina tions? Let tne state superuiienueiu have full charge of the matter. Batmbuhb 8istxb. A temple of Ituililuina ttialnra. anxiliarv Ui the l fu,l.i..a waa Inaf itntA.I hat.. on Thursday night ot last week with thirty charter mombers. The insti- . nffinu, ana Mr. A lira P. Rillh. ards, 01 Ainany, grana cniei 01 Dnnnin tnriadiution. assisted bv the followlnu ladies from Orplila temple at l'lirtlaniti Mrs. James n. wcit.10 hn. Mrs. tililiin. Mrs. A. O. Sinks Mrs. Onstin, Mrs. Wheeler, Mrs. Mo Brien and Mrs. Morse. . Tbe officers elected and installed for the current term, were: Mrs. Ida Harris. P.O. Mrs. Susie B. Dow, M. E. C.;Mre ru.,a run V. B Mrs. Alice Uavis. E J.j Mrs. Lillie Perry, M. of T.; Mrs. Jennie O. Muckle, M. ol it. aim u.; Mrs. Lucy Gray, M. of F. ; Mrs. Alma Beenle, P. I. T. s Mist Marie Watts, O, of O. T. i trustee, Mr. Maud Cleeton, ix km;. Hail.., Mra M l . Davis. The work of instituting was concluded about 11 o'clock, when all present were invited to Masonic hall wnere an elaborate luncheon wat in waiting ami nwinsr to the lateness of the hour ample justice was done around the laaLiva hoard, alter w li ion sua raises were made by Drs. Ross and Cliff, Mrs. Richards, Mrs. McKibben and Ura TYiar. Vnr nnoe (he ladies seemed to be the orators of tbe occasion. This was particularly noticeable on tne part if &ra . RUhai! Mra. Drta, and Mrs. McKibbeu, the latter making the hit of tha evemne in an anuress 01 some lunnih in aihich the siood name of the order and its prominent features were n. I'JI . dwelt upon, l tie speaaer aia noi isu to impress her bearers with the fact that on that occasion, at least, woman wat in her own castte nan wnere men war tn h aaan and net heard." ex cept by the gracious permission of tbe ladies, ner reaay wit ana logical con Miiamna won the hearts of all and for the time being her auditors seemed to forget that there was a "Atr. uck.id- kan Tha aimanhes wars all delivered in tbe beat of good humor and at their . ..I conclusion a general nanu-snase was followed by the festivities being brought tn a dose. The visitms ladies re mained in the city over night and en ioved a little more excitement next moroinar. when It was necessary to run a foot race in order to catch the aarla mnrtiinv atoamer for Portland Mra. Richards, however, remained tot new temple. VBRNONIA VARIETIES. City election nsxt Monday. Tha Hanlton-Vernonle mall carrier re ports 103 trees soross ths road on the route. F. A. Zillfl" baa a modsl of a seotlon of the proposed new railroad en exhibition at bis store. Ra. V. Vlaher came In from Portland last weak to hold quarterly meeting at ths Kvangatloal ehurch in place ol Kef. twupp, Drealdlna elder. u, FMamon has sold his rsnch to Frank Tracy and talks of gotnft throuxh Mexico and New Mexico, toss u nsoan nna a Bet ter nlaee than Nshalem. . Tha alnd storm last week did consider ahladamaMtothsrosds in this vicinity, the new bridge on the Reck creek road bad a larga tres smsnh through it am Ballard, who sot a consldsrabls of a baking ap aud bruising by getting caught on a shaft at the mtsourg mm aT weeks sxo. Is abls to bs about again. Rnuntv Commissioner Peterson psssed through Vsrnouia last Monday, He had been Inspecting the bridge across the Ne- balem river Just above tnis piaca, wmu bad been reported as damaged. 11 is now thought that there is nothing wrong but tbe npper stringers sltgutty warpsa. Ma Tnhn Hartman. the Vernonia jeweler haa tint raealved a new lot of Jeweler's tools from the East. He now has a very fine ..t f tnala. and as he turns out nrst-ciass a.Alr at aiU inv nrloes. he is kept busy Mr. Hartreao is a mechanic of rare ability, and bs Is working on seversi invenun .hi. h will bs benenolal. not aione w nun self but to ths oounty at large. School Report. la tha rrort for school m.4. k tnr ihm month ending March xo - ruplis enrun..... . Jlla ullandanna ........... . so Ths pupils receiving highest per cent for ... j..... ml dnortment are James, Opal and Charlie Cox. Anna and Mary Wlkstrom, Albstt and irrsns B-tuiPy, Murphy, Clyde and Charity Vile, F.ugetie o.i,i. niara Frants. Wslier uamowi. vt . Ti,ulnn and Lieaue uaucj. 1,..:,... .i .i.hnnl wars Mr. J. B. Ood- i... N A. Porrv. O. I. Massn ana w - j w... Lsuirs Pussy. On two oocasiuiia, " -j . ir.iH.ui In ths month, Dr. Eess kindly responded to an invitation front ths .choot to lecture on "ResplrsUon and Cir culation." These suhJeoU he handled In a manner which was well eomprstienaea ana appreciated by the school. . . Mas. S. 8. WAt.Tsacber. PERSONAL AND LOCAL. Fishing will begin in a few day. Attend the caucus Friday evening. N. A. Perry' I the place to get low price. Mr. Sanford wat visitina the me tropolis Tuesday. O. W. Blakeslev was in Portland on business Tuesday. 15,1 Phithrivik whs a naasemrer for Portland yesterday morning. Maa T IT tthuhtmt vlailail ralatives in Portia ud Tuesday and Weduesday. n V riiliiiur. nf Kulem. suent Sun day with relative aud frieuds in this city. fl A. flanfnrrl and J. P. TTackart. Of the News, have been lu Hillsboro ibis week. Tha V n hraml of butter can be had by calling at ihe resi Jeuce of Mr. K. Cox. Oncer Weed, who has been attend ing school at Philomath, ia at home again, . Travulara tn and frum the Nehaleill report about 14 inclie of suow on the mouutain. Mr. ami Mra. J. S. Cloninsrer were passenger for Portland ou the early Duat yesieroay. Lata Kaater indicates a late sttrintr. and this year the saying ia proving lueu onty too true. . Rev. Philbrook will Dreacll at Houl- ton next Sunday morniug and in tiiis city in the evening. Tamaa f Hunrn. of Mai'ver. wss looking after buines matter in the county seat Wednesday. Alra T (1 Walla ,.f Ranhan. waa in thia cltv Wednesdav and attended the lecture in the eveuing. Mr Diarlva Hall. '" nrincioal Of the Ralniar nuhlio school, waa visilini! rel atives in this city this week. .!. P V rani ta klnHlv nnrainff a dis lirfiaied ahouldur. the result of a lillie athletic exereise a few day ago. Mr. Otto Culper. freight clerk on thai Maait.it. waa in thia riLT Wednes day evening altondiug the lecture. Mr. A. Sbsnnahan.of Vernonia, wa in the county seat yesterday inter viewing the sheriff in regard to taxes. U, 11 ! Tadfnrd ralnrned home Monday after spending seversi days with Mr. and Mr. T. 0. Watts, of Reuben. ; ; There will be an adjourned term of county court beld next Monday, at which time minor county affair will be looked after. lanri 1naVa tfniffhta nf Pvth- ias conferred the rank of Knight upon twn candidate at the couveutiou Tuesday evening. School Superintendent - Watts, of Suappoose, and R. A. Perry, of Houl lou, were in our city Tuesday attend ing to busineu matter. DSnwar TTarmann'a salarv aa com- mImIaiiap nf tha aanaptl lanll nflli'a ia $1000 a year, or $1000 lest than be re ceived at congressman. H A. Milaa la nnntAd as aavinff that if any person will give $500 toward a new school building be will add an other $500 to it. Good I f a tl A Rrsulia a nrnmlnanl attor ney of Portland, waa in tbi city Tues day looking after business interest in connection with tbe wood flume. t a A TtiAlrafi a fnrmar raaMftnt nf the Nehalem valley, but now of Oregon City, has been in this city several days visiting bis daugher, Mr. A. Robinson. A season of activity on the river in Aahtttw hualnaaa. attended hv rood prices, good weather and other favor able condition is anxiously nopea tor, Tbe river has been raising very rap- a t t a . . I A. ,.t laij owing. proMDiy, to iuv eatw. vi lot neAvy uauiooK wina 01 ihii wwk, i . . i i i m meiung am mow m -u oiuv iuuuu The) tnfanL un nf Mf. n1 Mm. Jud ejvsa vw aw uiaaww ") w gf . a. plication oi unease eminauog irom an attaok of whooping cough aeveral weexstgo. A aanmia will ha held thia fFridnvl nnlna at iha aonrt-hniiaa for tha rilir- pose of nominating candidate for city otucers. ine meeting win oe oaiieu at 7 o clock. Yf anil Maa ItaamiiaAn. nf Ore a.ii - ( irnn Cltv. arjent aeveral dav vititiug Mrs. itusmusen Barents, nr. ana Mra. John Gilmore. in tnis city tbe fore part of this week. The Dingier tariff bill wa passed by the house ot representatives last WaHnaadav. averv republican voting tor the measure, the vote stood 205 to 122, 21 fusiomsts refusing to vote. Tha nuhlio anhonl of Rainier haa been temporarily closed on acoount of the meaalea naving charge oi tne ma jority of the pupils. Rainier can truly enough be dubbed the measlifest town in the oounty. V. and Mra W R nillard want In Reuben yesterday morning where they ... . a- v a- ta will viati wttn atr. ana nn. watt, in iha msinhmA tha trantlamen will a tempt to make life interesting for the finny trine in uooie erven. The comedy drama "A Fisherman's Luok." will be playod by local talent U l,ta mt Matnrdav avaniito. Anrll 24th. This is a four-act drama, and will furnish two snd a halt hours pieat ure for the amusement-loving publio Qeueral Ruis Rivera', who succeeded General Maoeo, as leader of the Cuban force in Pinur del Rio provinoe, has been captured by the Spaniard and will no doubt be shot. It is not thought that this will, in any degree, cripple the Cuban-cause, rtnriner the wind atnrm laat Thurs- day Mr. J. jk. watts, ot soappooae, who, for many years, hat been almost entirely helpless from paralyeia, was blown to the floor ot the porch at his home by the force of the wind. Mr. Watts' feeble oondition, ooupled with slight injuries sustained in this laat aoeident, ia lying at home in a very Arltlnal and halnl.iaa A.tnrttl.wm. and our informant stated that it wa a very . r i. I u. 117 - . i grava quantum wuvtner wr. nam would ever rally from the shook or not. A naililnH ar. a circulated here last MuiI.i aaklnor Iha hoard of director of tliis achool district to call a meeting to consider luo question ot uonuing tha rli.lrl.it tn hllllll a SCllOol hOUSO. The law requires that upon petition of 10 taxpayers la the district the board of directors shall call a meeting. The petition was signed by IV tax payer and wa in accordance with the school law, so that in accordance with their oath o! olfice the coarti ia ex pected to at om e issue a cull for a meeting, giving 20 days notice. During the pusl few years there have eome to thia city from wusnington county the following persons : Rice, Looney, Newell, Sanford and Heckert. It is to be hoped wasuuifiou couiivt will not suffer any further decrease in her population. The-e new-comers all leave something behind by which to be remembered, : I it Hhohh.ij want to Vernonia last Tuesday to purchase beef cattle. There is a decided scarcity ul gooa oeei cat tie in the country just now, and Mr. Sheldon finds considerable difficulty in procuring sufficient salable beef to supply the demand. The Bilev Oatxert ha been placed on the Astoria route in place of the Telephone, 4iia king her first trip down MniUy morning. The Telephone will undergo repairs for a short time and placed in resdinesa for the sum mer travel seuw .rd. Comiilnint has been made that cer tain parties have been running deer Intu Milton creek with hoiirds. Such a practioe should be put a stop to. It is said that two deer were killed on Milton creek last week, dogs being used to assist in the act. Mr. George M. McBrido, son of Judge M,.ttai.lA hua hp an amminted to a DO- sition in the custom house at Astoria by Collector, Page. Mr. McBride passed tbe civil service examination at the head of l he class. ; .. Mr. W. II. Dolman returned Tues d t ywtghv-twwyauur--cotinir;;aT ; where has lately acquired considerable properly interests. Mr. Dolman i an old miner and generally know a good thing when he aee it. The rity election will tako place in St. Helen next Monday evening. There are any number of candidalee W a a All for the various place lo oe nueu, ana no doubt good and true men will be elected to till the office. The month of March ha made a record tbi year. There have not been more than one or two reasonably good days during the. entire month. The rest of the month was something ter rible. A new flag now float over the court house. It was found suspended from the Aug staff early yesterday morning. but uo one seemed lo know how it got there. It may be an April fooL Ptumr.nth (Inncraffational Church. of Ibis city, was incorporated last week wltn u. K. rniiuroox, ra. j. wmj James Spence a incorporator. The paper were filed iu Salem,,"""". , Mrs. Addie Holcomb, of Sioux City, Iowa, ia visiting her uunt, Mrs. A. A. Henderson, of Houllon. Mrs. Hol comb will spend most ol Ine summer in Oregon. The month of March came in like a rasing lion and went ont tho same way, there being but two reasonably good days during tne enure monin. It ia lawful to catch mountain trout now. Heretofore notning out sai mon trout have been taken from the treama. Nit. Mis Marr Convsr wa a passenger down on the Shaver Sunday evening tor Clalskaoi to visit her parents. Wa Umiap. nf tha tmmoiu Jr. Em- mnni consolidated law firm. Portland, was in tbi oity Tuesday. A anttia, atraot lamn Would be a COO- venienoe to the residents in the north end of town, v" ' W O. Howard, the Yankton sawmill man. was attending to business in this city Monday. r t n Wat ia tha Reuben, merch ant, was attending to busineu in this oity Tuesday. Buv a nine of 6 for 10 at Dart 4 Muokle's. Six inches for 10 cents. Mra A . TL. Richardson, of Rainier. is visiting relatives in this oity. Fraaa Ortprle Creek. Afiar Iha Ma Hra In OriDnle Creek. I took a very severe ootd and tried many remedies without help, tbe cold only oeconung mora A flaa natna thraa amall bottles Of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, both the oounh and oold left me, ana in tnis nigo .mtnda It takaa a meritorious couch reme dy to do any rood. G. B. Headerson, edt- ti.r nail Advertiaer. nor saie dj ut. mi- win Ross. KEA8KY NOTES. I've hunted this wide valley round And not so Item hsre I found. That's hardly worth the little time, It takes to set tbe type in line. If I should sav the wind did blow, That is somethiag job all know; v , And to say that Ed or Joe or Billy Want to Vernonia, that seems silly. Our teleeraphie wires are down All through the country and tbe town, Bo, now must needs my letter close, For want of sound snd reasoning prose P.-S.-Latly I will add, To tell you something I've not sstd, A wine man "once upon a time" Said "any fool can Jingle rhyme." bi it.,, iiir.' a Absolutely Puree Celebrated for Its great leavening atrengthand healthfulness. Assures the food against alum and all forms of adul- teration common to ths cheap brands. BOTAt BAllMtt fOWDBB CO., (If VBB. haw : V5S2' ffl I f NOTICE 18 HBKEBY OIVKN THAT The underaigncd has tiled. In th County Court of the Htate of Oregon, for Columbia Connty, Iter final account anil re port of her edininiiitratioii upon the etut of Henjamin V. Ncer, deceased; and that th Jiiilit of said Court has appointed Watnrdav. April 8, 1H07, at 10 o'clock A. M., and the Courtroom of said Court. In lit. Helena, In 'aid County and Bute, as the time and place for the hearing thereof, at which time and place any person inter ested may appear and contest th same. HA HAH J. ROTH, Administratrix of the Estate of Benjamin F. Nter, deceased. m6a2 NOTICE TO CREDITORS. yrOTICE 13 HERKBY GIVEN THAT 11 ',i.. A l,.a ho tl-a Cnnntv JL , ll UIIIWHIIRII'I ""I . - Conrt of the State of Oregon, for the Coun ty of Columbia, been duly appointed sdmlnin- irsior oi me enwue oi auhuvih leci'fiel, and that ail pernom havinc . i . ,.. . -. A, mmiA .lAnaaaa.1 UllilUIn aBBlliafc vi i r roi. vi ' lire ljiri-hy notitied and reipilred to prearnt Ills name iiuiy Tvriucii anu VOIH llra, IW IUO UIMicrailS11 i " .. inini'trator, at lib plaea of residence near Vernonia, Orcron within sis months from the dale ol thU notice, uaieu Kn-no,i. f u uirvom.v.v Administrator of the Estate of Elizabeth jtei'gmey. ui-ceaseu. wvaa CITATION TO HEIRS. In the Couaty Court of th Slate of Oroe, for In the Matter ol tha Emate of Frank at. Meeker, OOCdaVH'd. Tn w umIm Anna Aailth. Andenon Smith, Willie Hmlih, Lillie Smith and 8amantha Smith, hetr at law of Frank M. Meeker, de ceawd, and to all other hel r of said deceased, n.lrnAwm I, an Ih.M ha. IN THK NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON, You, and each of you, are hereby com manded lo ba and appear before tha Honorable County Court of Ihe a tale ot Oregon, In and for tne t;ouniy oi uoiiioioia, m mw vyu,.-.,"i,, ... ui u ....... i. . v.ii ni and fltata. on Monday the8rd day of May, 1897. at ii o'clock KM., of aid day. It being tne reuiar J urama r?...,rt in .hni. raiiaa It uiv azlst. war an order nl mulnt .11 tha M.I nmiMrtV hlllllBlIlV tO Mtat, ihoulit not be made, aa prayed for in the petition nn Hie In aaid Court; said real property being dweribed a lollowa, to-wit: Aa undi vided one-lourth Interert In and tothetouin- wet quarter ol tne nortneaat quarter, ana toe northwest quarter ol the aouthweat quarter, of section number one, in township number two k -i HnM m.mKar tian araat nf tha Willam ette Meridian, ill Multnomah County, State of OreKon. and contuinlug In the whole tract eighty acres otiana. .... ... . , . In iMiimnn whansnf. 1. Judson Weed. Clerk of the 'onty Court aforesaid, do hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of said Court, at ray office iu the City ol St. Heleos, Htate oi Oregon, this 4th day nf March. A. t. 1H97. COU NTT CODBT SB4L.J JUWCN WEED, jsy V. A. aillll, ouuiy icra. Deputy. (ati2a33) PETITION FOR LIQUOR LICENSE To the Honorable County Court of Colum- nia county, vreaon: 1HTE. THE UNDERSIGNED LEGAL VY voters - rmiidine in Oak Point Pre cinct, Columbia County, State of Oregon, would respectlauy peuuon your nonoraoie body, at its next adjourned term, which will be held on Saturday, the 10th day of Anril. 1SB7. at the court-tiouse mineoiiy of Ht. Helens, Columbia County, Bute of Oregon, that a license be granted to Neil n'Hara to aall anirituooa. vinous and malt liquors in less quantities than one gallon, in Oak Point precinct, and tbat such li cense be granted for a period of six months, for all OI wuicn your jnniuuuera wui sver pray: C Churchill. J X Black. Wm Ternahan, Chaa. Ternahan. Charles Ereckson, A P Smith, C W Mayger, Henry Henderson, txrais Btocaenoerg, v c. vminw. s A Tihhett. Louis Fluhrer. Wm Fluhrer, Carl Stockenberg, h S Mason, George Butts, w Black, unarles ttiaca, w a omujuwr i? Hinmaniat. a. jaaoaen. r lcrnanaa. r v.ranaaii, uaeun ici iimm. oi. - Bertraud, it uuranaan, r ma uatiauvr, v dkuu strom, John Meseh, James Coakley, Oeorge O Mayger, wm m ttorjeria, ,ian owvaeuuviB, B Norgren, John Bryant, Charles Mayger, J Rounds, simon itasner. fTana ttiu. a jonnswin. c. UnruiiiBlil. Thnmaa Bennett. J W Huffman M L Mathers, Arthur MoGraw, J L DowUng, C Smith, F A Petersoa, Andrew Johnston, O W Anderson, NO Norqulst, uuy J Barnes, rnom Juracs, August uina, a aemp, , jwrsaau, u t Barnes. ORDER ON PETITION. In the County Court of the 8tate of Oregon, lor uoiuniDia ixiunty. In the matter of the application for the change of names ol easy uamei e osier and Beatrice Iona Foster, miner chil dren. ReatrimO. Merrill, havinc filed in the County Court of tbe State of Oregon, for Columbia Connty, her petition praying tbat the name" of Soar Harriet Foster, be haned tn that of "Busr Harriet Merrill,' and that tbe name ol Beatrice iona rosier be changed to that of "Beatrice Iona Mer rill." It ia ordered bv the Court tbat Saturday, the 3rd dav of April. 1897. at 10 o'clock A. St., ana tne uoariroora oi saia court, at the Court House in St. Helens, Oregon, be and tbe same b hereby appointed as the time and nlane for tha bearing of the said petition; at which time and place all per sons msy appear and ahow cause, if any thev nave, wnr saia application auouiu not ha srranted aa nraved for in said netition, And It ia further ordered that a copy of this order, duly attested by the Clerk of said Court, be published in tbe Oregon Mist, a weekly newspaper of general circu lation. Drinted and DublisbedTn said County and State, and tbat the same be so pub lished for at least once a week for four con secutive and successive weeks prior to saia day of hearing. Dated this 1st day of March, isw. . J. B. DOAN, Attest: County Judge. Jodsoh Vf bed, county liters. sbai. m5a2 SUMMONS. Ia the Circuit Conrt of the Bute of Oregon, for -the county oi uoiumoia. Walter J. Burns, plalnUff, va r i. . 1 9 lZ.h.ll Inala Cole, V'. C. Henderson and Melissa Hendei- i.n Haf.llll.An To C. C. Cole, Amanda Cole and Joste Cole, de- s thk'naMR n TH K 8TATS OK ORBQON. 1 Tnn aaa karahv mnnlnMl.ta aDDaal and answer the complaint Sled against too in the above entitled suit in tne anove nameo voun on nr hafnra TiinadaT. tha eleventh dav Ol Mav. A. D. 1897, said a ate twin r tne nrst aay oi ina next reaulaaterro of said Court; and If you fall so to answer, for want thereof the plaintiff will take a decree against you, and each of you, foreclosing that certain mortgage executed on the mb. day of July, im. by Will W. Cole and W. C. Hender son, aa partners nnder the firm name of Cole A following described land, to-wit: Lot Number One fl) in Section Thirty-sia (86.) In Township Seven (7) North of Ranee Number Two (2) West of the Willamette Meridian, containing U.tS acres, more er less; also the West One-hall (H) of the Northeast One-fourth (K), and the South- . .. . , . L .1 ... . .IBullm , miMMnuiii . muni, t, ill. -juuimr uu .11 Vll uv eass t4uarieroi tue nunuma itMiwri w.owuvu Number Thlrty-flve (35), In Township Number Seven (7) North, Ranee Number Two (2) West of the Willamette Meridian, containing 120 acres. more or less; toretner who jam, isaoninerjr, Boom, Chains, LORRtng Outfit, Blacksmith's Outllt, and all buildings erected thereon, for the purpose ol seonrina the payment In lull ol a certain promissory note made and delivered to the said wm. uunnar on saia oaie oy aaiu vote it Hemleraon, wberebv the said Cole a. Heudei son agreed to pay to said Wm. Dunbar on or be fore IB months after date of said note the sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars, with Interest at the rata of eight per cent, per annum until paid, and In case suit Is Instituted to oolleot said note, or any portion thereof, then such a sum as should be adjudged by the Court reasonable as attor- ..v,1 In ailfih Bllit. The eonvevance in Mia mortgage eeing ao made by said Cole A Henderson to the said Wm. Dunbar, and conditioned for tha payment of the said sum of S1500, and Interest thereon at the rate ol eight per cent, per annum, until paid and for the payment oi an taxes upon me properly mentioned In said mortgage; and said mortgage halo recorded In thaofflcaof tha County Clerk of Columbia. County, In Book K, page MSotthe Records ol Mortgages ol saia county; ana tne further relief dsmanded In satd suit Is (1) Judg ment aaainit aaid W. C Henderson for the sum ni viftaan Hundred Dollars, with interest there on from the 2Uth day ot July, 1889, at the rate of eight per oeni. per annum, ana tor tne sum ui ThMe Hundred Dollars aa attorneva' fees, and coats and disbursements In this suit; (2) that aaid Judgment be decreed a first lien upon satd land, and that said land be sold as prescribed by law. and iha nrnceeda. or sufficient thereof de rived from such sale be applied to the payment of said Judgment; and (8) that you, and each ol you. be foreclosed and barred as to any interest In said land; and (4) forsuch further relief as to the Conrt may seem just and equitable. This summons Is published aud mailed to you hv virtue nf an order of tha Hon. T. A. MoBrlde. judge ol the above named Court, mads on the vxa aay oi renruary, w. ALLEN 4 CLUCTON.and EMMONS A KMMON8, S6a Attorneys lor Plaintiff. ig AVegelabklVrparatkrri for As similating tueToodandBcgula- flnA ih Smmaftw And RowpIs of it II ncss atkiSsstXlofltaifis neither OpmmrMorpliine tot MineraL KotNahcotic. JtmMtmft A rrf-f Rcmcdv for Cons tiM- lion. Sour Stomach.Diaixtpei. vonnsjunvujsioits.ievensit ocss and LossOfSlEEB TACSimik Signature of NEW "YOBK. -It f EXACT COPTOT VRAPFEB). MONTE VISTA NURSERY A uhoioe lot of Bed Winter Apple trees, sncb as Ben Davis, Spitteoberg, Northern Spy, Baldwin, King, Melon, and Gravenstein. ITALIAN AND PETIT PRUNE TREES Cherry, Fear, Plum, Peach, Apricot and Quince trees, small fruits- Blackberry, Raspberry, Gooseberry, Strawberry, Wineberry and Currants. FAY'S PROLIFIC CUKBANT, as large and five limes ss prolific aa tho Cherry Currant. TRY A DOZEN Trees are grown on fir timber soil, have -good roots, which we endeavor to dig and ship with trees. Trees haT beam inspected ana pronounced clean and thrifty. We are a Columbia County Concern And we would liko to do business with yon. Write ns if , you want trees. Price list sent free upon application. - A. HOLADAY, Scappoose, Oregon rwqp fyrsy y ay sji hjp Dr. E. Ross ST. HELENS, OREGON Constantly Keeps in Stock a Complete Line of ayaaAaeiMbjVajjAA DRUGS. J TOILET J ARTICLES MVVWgPrVWrWtW School K An Unusually well-selected Stock cils, sua vus dcb A FINE LINE OF Finest Perfumes and Soaps....... .Patent Medicines THE MIST AND OREGONIAN TWO TOGETHER ONE YEAR, ONLY TWO DOLLARS Astoria Marble Works J. H. IMHOFF, Pno-mcTon, XAKUFACTURKH OF Monuments ItaNITC AND ALL KINDS OP CKMSTKRY WORK ITALIAN MAMISLK A .tCCIA!TV. Foot of Tf elM Street, ASTORIA, OR. FOR PORTLAND, DAILY. -eTEAMEft : Young America ' WILLAMETTE SLOUGH Leave 81. Helens 6:30 a. M Arrive at Portland 10.00 A M Lean Portland - 2-.S0 P M Arrive, at St, Helena 6:00 P M r ARB tS. CENTS. Will Carry Nothing! bat Passengers and Fast Freight. JAMES GOOD, MASTER. 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