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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1897)
OREGON MIST. Friday, dkobmuku si. " to Harrison Allen has filod bin resigna tion Mi deputy distrlut attorney lor Clatsop county, to lake t-ffunt January 1st, mid Attorney Olr-eion lias ap pointed 0. J. Curtis lo take tho place of Mr. Allen. The Pilgrim la now on tho Cath lamut and Portland route, having Oetldamet Mtmday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 6 i30 a. m., via Wastport, .rvlvlnaat I'nrtland at 2 p. m. Leav- ing 1'ortland, loot of Yamhill etreot, Tuesday, Tlmrsday, and Waiiirday, at 0 a. in. Captain McFarland ia mutter, 0. 0. Powell, purser, Tlw rooeipte of the oounly clerk's ofllu in lliia county for the ywir just sjnded amount to almost 21U0. The reoeipU for May lining tha lurgeat, mounting to $486 25, while tha re reipta for November wre only f 132 65. December, of course, ia not com plete, but Clerk Weed assured ua they would reach nearly the 200 mark. Next Tuesday evening, January 4ib, la tha regular meeting niutti of Avon Mae, Knights of Pytliiae.of thia city, anu lite mnmuersui is uouuini mi vu present The installation of oflkers end other business of inioortance is to be transaott'd, and it ia di-elo-d that a large attendance be had. rejourning brethren ami all nimubois of the order re cordially Invited. Captain H. E. Robertson, president nf tha UoberUon ttaft Company. last Thursday lot a contract for 1,000,000 feet of piling, and on January 8 of next year the ooustruotiou of tha first of probably Hires raiie lor pun r ran riano will be uommettoed at Stella There haa been considerable talk of the Robertson company changing Its base of operations to Fugel sound, but la any tveul it will uot be done next year. We are greatly pleased by the many reassuring words we are receiving from the people of this county in our effort to furnish them a taier that prints all the newa. Many old auhscribera are snawinar. and many new ons are omina in. We have no special prom I mm to make, but if you are satisfied with our effort we assure you that the ame policy will be pursued during tha voar 181)8. Our advertising patrou- ra ia itrowioB and our business is daily increasing. Teople in Columbia county may taluly calculate on the year 188 being lively business year for them. We Armlv btliuve an increased domand .H inrrrssod urices for our lumber inrt shinulea will bexpriencd. Ex narience teaches us that increased dnmand and increased pricos for farm produce throughout our state strength en tha iluinaiid for other products, nd Columbia county, with all hur flue timber, may confidently look forward to new lilo in (lie luiuoer Business, Tki ia no mistake about the price fcving raid for the Alger logs in tha rimaii. Mr. Alitor was oHVred f 4 50 pel llinusiind but refused to take Unit sum. and L C. Medlock and Win. I,yone are now rafting hi logs at the boom, who informs ua the price paid is $5 00 pur thousand, and Colli predict no di ule over the scale a the nulla are very anxious to gt logs. Just put it down thai there will s mrA l.ma soltl at U UU per inous- end from this time on than at f 1 60. Kelso Journal. A. reunion of the Brnue family was liold at Haiuier on Clirisiniae day mm.;, family is amonir the oldest set .ra of Columbia couuty, and are well ltd favorably Known, many year, go Peter Hrous, now deceased, moved to Pittsburg where he built a large mill and oersted it for many years, lie afterward removed to Rainier, where he built and operated a sash-nd-door factory for eevaral yeara. At the reuuion there waa present a eon nd brother whom hie family had not een for 22 yeara, and to aay the oo caaion waa not made a day of reioioing would not expreas thruthful thoughts. In a telegram to theTnoomn Ledger from St. Paul, CMul engineer o llenry aaya the Northern l'aoino does not contemplate abandoning the ferry t Kalania and building to Vancouver, s staled in the Associated Press die i.aichea a few days ago. The propoM tiou seemed tinted with a little of the uncertain, inasmuch aa the Northern I'-oiflo Company are continually ex pending large smi.aof money tn repair work Hi both Kalama and Cloble. I be ,l,,lll Miff UtlillK 1'Ullt at KB" lama will ntcessitnte tho exiiendiiure of aeveral thousand dollars, and if the company contemplatee abandoning the forry in the nosr future Una would not be done, Masonic lodge No. 32, of thia city, held Ua regular annual installation ol officer. Jointly with the Eastern Star " ! ... ....V... Mnn.lttV oveninar. it being o. i..t...-. nur. About 45 member r.'.i.. .,r.i..r imrtlcinated. and ini- urmnnios and a goneral cood time are reported. Past Master V E Quick acted aa installing officers J... .i-M.nns and Grand Treasurer After today write it 185)8. llomumbor the date for the Methodist entertainment next Friday eyeniug, January 7ih. Key. 0. E. riiilbrook will preach at Besppooae next Bunday at 11 o'clock In the orenoou. We wish our readers, fripnds and patrons a happy, auucesaful and (iros perous now year. Two daily passenger trains are to be put on between Porilaud and Tacoma the first of the year. Tho Portland High School Orclies Ira. which will play at ihe entertain ment noxt Friday evening, is said to bo the boat of its kiml in Tortluna. Tho grand ball given by Haiuior Kniiihls of Pylliiaa lust Hst.iirdiiy night is said to have been an eujoytthje and tluaucially highly satisfacUiry event. Notwithstanding the fact that con slderabla life and atir hue uoU'd the holidays, this bus been a slow week for news. Few items of notable inter val have occurred. Bervicea were held in the Episcopal church in thia oity Tuesday eveuing by Bishop Mrria. ua waa accom nanied'and aKnisted by Kev. Van Waters, of l'orllaud. Conslantiiie Marachall made final proof before Clerk Weed on ThursJay of last week oo the southwest quarter of the norlbeaHS quarter of section 22. township 6 north, range 3 west. His witnesses were T. A. 8 aid a aud Felix Gliuiecki. . The oublio school of Houlton will close today (Friday) after a successful term of threo mouths. Mr. Hall has endeavored to give tha best satisfac lion possible, and we believe the patrons of the Houlton school appre ciate liia snorts. At Houlton Saturday night there ia be an emeriainmmil and oyster tinner, tha proceeds from which are to be used for purchasing a dictionary and holder lor the school, I ho enter tainment is given under the auspices of the Houlton public school, aud no doubt will be liberally patronized. Howard Rnffner. employed in one of the Msyger wood camps, on Milion creek, received a serious cut on the back of his led hand wun a croscui saw last Monday forenoon. The cut ia between tha index linger anil lliunio and the tendons and arteriea are severely mutilated. Dr. Cliff wm called and dressed the wound. Id How dear lo our hearta ia the ol yellow pumpkin, when orchards are barren ol etunnr lor pies, pMaebes and apples have both been a failure, ana berries or no aina m greeted the eyca. How fondly we tnrn to the Irull ol the conuiem m iron that our childrd are taught to .despise the old yellow pumpkin, the mud covered pumpkin, the big-bullied pumpkin, thai maV.es such good pioe. If Bt. Holeua would maintain the magnificienl reputation it beurs for he-1 pitalily, and lios to oe more prom inent, aome one of our enterprising citucne must build a bowling alley. Who will start the echemeT The love for bowling hae attained lo elmoat aa groat a degree aa did the bicycle crease a lew years ago, and really there are aome quite serious cases in town. Some individual can render humanity an everlasting service by building a bowl ing alley iu this city. The entertainment to be given in thia city by the frionda of the Meth .lit ohuruh. mention of which was made in these columns two weeks ago, la lo be given next Friday evening, January 7th. Tha proceed, we under stand, will be used to complete the walk to the church, and for making some minor alleralione in the build ing. The programme, which appears elsewhere in this issue, is made up of aome of Portland's beet talent, and the participanta are recommended to ua to be first class. VKHNON1A GLKAN1NG9. Mrs. 8. 1?. misimalian visited with ber daughters Munday. Otir drrmol hut It wwlt's vm-eMon, which Is unusual In till city. Thomas Anderson was doing some trad ing tn our town WeilnosilBy. Ws wl.li sit Tub Mist reailws a merry Chrlntiuss and a happy New Year. Mla I.lii Wllxm csmn tn from flreen- villa to nJ UiriHtnim st the homentead. James Kerr arrived from the ouWde world (his week and inluiult starting to school soon. Although mine tisonlu cry hard tlmfs, we iioiii n Klliiltt's supply of holiday goods Is fust disappearing. Mr. IT. C. Arlsms. of (be I'lttsburs school. nv lie has a aood stti-iidiince, but some very hard pupils to mun ige. Omar Hhannahan .vlnllert aliove town the lirst of the week. Oimir Is working (or Mr. A. 11. rowell this winter. 1)11. Ml . furiiirr. Alex Hwnnl. went HD the river Moniluy after soma hoipi lis bad purchased, ruttirniug Tuesduy. On Krldsv Mr. Thomas Hrlnk and wife csmedown from the niounlsiii to attend tits CliiHtiuan ilsiice at (his place. Kriicst Hhsunshsn and Bertha Wilson mum liittrrlfil a! tll hoUlf Of ttlS bride S pureni on Ohrlxtmas-dHy, Uov. K. M. Fih- r, oliH'isilng. Ic Mttliimln wrnl nut to meet Omar Bpenceron Frhlay of lost week, the laiter coming home from srhooi I spend the hol idays with his parents. V L. Wilson hsl the mlsfortiins to break o lire on one of his wiieon wheels last Tue- day while on his wsy to (he I'ltlsburg mill. Wo great damage was done, However. .There wits quite a large mttendancs at the singing school Wednesday evening, owing lo Ihe sadltmn or seTorui new puiui. low is miinh encoaragetl wun ino resun oi his undertaking. t'n,-li T,,lm Kern wss taken quits sick again on Tliursrlsy of last wuek and a mes- sengur was nispsicneu mn. m. It ohm, who arrived Hoturdny afternoon, and ..i...tl.t..roil tn tliHsiirt'eriiies of the elderly mnitleiuan. who has been a sullerer for msny weess irom sn simuess m mo. Tha stnna cloud scoken of by the rorres- pomlent from Kesttsy lost week aia nm rench Ihe Upper Hock creek dislrii t, but clinngea lis eourso aim n,..... nf Vurn.i:lR rmniiiinK ( hree or four days, during willed time mere were mo mum viv .1 nniis ni iipiiiitini: anu siici peal of thunder, in a ligurativo way of speaking. The slorm happened during tlios few dys of clear weather, but is now aoNiiiwhat subsided, although it is liable to burst lortli anew at any time. SCAPPOOSK NEWS. John Abbott is back home from working on the Aaloria railrona. H. M. Knighton and family spent Christ mas witb relatives nere. The Christinas ball passed oft quietly and to Mm satisfaction ol all. The trains have been irregular this week owing to heavy land sliaes la VY asntngion Mr P.ono l Ids mill in full operation and is turning out largs quaniiiies of nie- tslio paint. feallvities were observed In nisnv homes this year, there being no public tree exhibited. n,. VI nnrlinninis ia conducting a ser- l. ui revival iiini-iiiiL-8 in tha church this week. 1 tie atU'iidance is fair and Interest growing. A FRIGHTFUL WRECK Stealer Gatzert Caught In the Steel Bridge Draw. No Lives Lost But the DamaKO to the Boat la Grcat-To 'Whom Illume Is Attached. NOTICE rOf PUBLICATION. Lad Oenci at Orsook Ciry. Ob., December 23rd. VrOTIOB 18 HERKBY (UVEM AV . THAT THE fliowlnir-namd settler has filed notice of hl liiteutioii lit make Dual proof lu supiirt of his claim, and tnnt saiu prooi win mi iui v fore the County Clerk r( Columbia County, at Ht. Helens, Oregon, on February 14th, ItfJS, via: PKIJX OIJNKCKI. Homestead F.ntrv No. SWM. for the southeast of sectlou 'U, township f uorlh, raiwe S west. lie tames the following wltnese te prove his eoiiMniiftus residence iiou, and cultivation of said land, viz: Kudoloh Karth. Ignats son; tek, Jimepli Kol.le.ski, aud Bteuhen Lanipka, all of Valley, Oregon. It wss owing to phenomenal good Inck, i ntl.l.. .L. tlx., II. M aliXiiriAr ItailV (istzert Wednesday morning escaped al- at. Vnrt ami. nn fair way ui) fioiu Anions. It was alaiut 0 o'clock ana yet quite ark when the steamer was approaching l,n lirldfo- niu-ratcd hv the O. it. N. a. tO., nd the pilot. Captain William barain, NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Lamb Omcg at oasnog 91TT.;,!l;o, tiatzert weanesiiay morning escape., i- nvuvuv iT vi n : filAT TUB most complete destruction, Villi an secern- Niowl ttlrV- psnylng lois of life, ss sbe was attempting Mt )nlenton 7 ,.ke mm ,,r.f In support .of to pass through the draw of the steel bridge hl, cim an,i ihat said proof w"1 be made be- blew the usual Ignal for the opening of the ol section tt. and northeat .of "f draw. Lafayette5 Follett a young man SB wetioiv n, Umu l . 6 ni IA years of age, was the engineer In charge .o He-; SaL the bridge at the time. 1 lie steamer hukhi i (( Und tU. Blldi,,i, garth, Iguaw sintek. "o"" Joseph Boblesm, ana mepnen uiinpm, mum mil in tlisa stream nnlil tho draw was whleopen, and then passed in on the east Valley, Oregon s i t, of the n er. H lie had uol nrocecnen omh ulte 70 leer ol ner tengui wsn vi .m nntin..H thA tlr&w awineina oaca iilnal the boat, ana iieoiewanouieraigoi Onn l.u.,, fn.twln. and a there wits a crash sad shiver of the boat from stent to stern thst awakened all the sleeping passengers, and a mild panto en Sued. .... uii'iIa... U'llkln.,.11. dcceiised. bv the The steamer was rauglil neiween ine pier , . . .... ... - - Oregon, and idtheca.tendofthe draw, almos crush- heriby reoulred to prenent inem, who mo i""ir" iF.ih. (' ,,. iii v clerk nf Columbia County, at at. Helens, Oregon, oo February 14th, WHS, vis A TON Ot.INKUKI, Homestead Kntry No. 8W2 for the norm UttlWeSt V. SIHl SOIUIICHSI '4n n...,...wtr. Sl4 Kol ,ve his vatlou of CHA8. B. MOORB1, Register. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. J1CW Bllliuici 1 .... a J- iud and long. But the engine ol destrue- in ine "jy - - ,w. 'ZZ, In the matter ol As estate of William Wilkin- ion, dtfueawd. vArnTi.uf ii uri(vnv fiivKN in a i inri IV ...t.'...,! ,.-.,1 u u. in tha 4th dftV of 04 'tO- hi-r lfW7, dulv apiHtinted admhiiHtratrix of the ... .i u nil. ... 1-t 1 1 I 1i.,un mfl . VSl' ths ?- : .. -i.u .i.th huii. " persons " 1 1" . . " "jr.. . .i . ii. i.. .V - i. ri.MU ,i,m stAiiuir remained till the draw was reopened. Hhe was then towed to ber berth at the foot of Alder street. 1'A.NIO AMONO TH PA15alSNaKU8, There were 5 naasenger aboard, but fortunately most of them were quartered in stateroom on the larboaru side, otner- wise there would bave been, in an proo billiv. several injured or killed. Even ai ii ,.. ti.a nsiiie Mnionir lbs na sencers rhen tliecrusti came, is almost inuesTio- .,wi hut f.ir lli coolness snd presence of mind displayed by the officers, s few of the imsaengers would have tumped over board and presumably have lost their lives in the river. .L . Osring to the stage OI me water, me Hur ricane deck staterooms on the starboard unturned sliifht damaze: but those on i. Ii.ua, Hck vprecomnlelelv demolished. Ti.v nccmiied bv A. Mct'illis. Mit l,li. A. If. Wilson and wife. U. B. Bcott president of the tlumDis itiver a ruget kl...,,M X-vlvntinn Co.. J. Q. A. Bowlby, a well-know n Astoria lawyer, ana r . a. n-uit-ner, an Asteria railroad contractor, and bis wife, for some seconds these people were nunnlrtlv buried beneath flying debris and small timber, and it is a miracle that they .11 vscanMl lulurv. excepting Mrs. jiuiuicr, iter injuries were aucu as w icnu.i i. ,....u;u tn thi, undi.nitirntMl. at ner resr rfn. ii'r' Pittebure. Columbia County, Qre- m, wlllilu six inoallia irom meuave urui. Wttslmrg, Oregon ;,.. Administratrix of the estate of William WtlWn. son, ueeeasea. " NOTICE Or FINAL SETTLEMENT i.nTics la'BBBVBV nlVEH THAT I. THE IN undersigned administrator ol the estate ,.r r..i.n k Atkins. (Incensed, nave mea ia the orlice of the clerk of the county court of the state of Oregou for Columbia county my nal account ot my eainmisirauoii f l.Atuith ttf Trf.HOnn for final dis tribution ot the residue thereof, and that the said couuty court has made an order apyolntlni o'clock n. m., and the courtroom of siiid couaty . : ,.,u.P,l,..iiu tn Ht. Helens, iu said county and stste, as the time and place for the hearing ot said matiers, a wi js ...u.. any iierson inieresieo m ir and file written oblt,t?sjEej v Administrator of the eUUe of John A. Atkins. deceased. "xyr'' iriwH' 1 JLVefictablePreparationrorAa slmltatlng UieTootlartdRcgula lirig tlie Stomachs aiMlBoweLs of 1 Promotes'Digestion.ChECTfuf nessnndRcst.Con tains neither Opiura.Morptiiae norHjucraL KotNahcotic. Haxf mfaditsoxijsitmta. jtlx.Stnnm ' tffimrramt SA CartonmwSUm Anrafeef Bcmedv f orConstipa- tiort. Sour Stomach.Diarrhoea, Worms ,tonvulsions,rcveri5rt oess andLoss OF SLEEP. Tax Simile Signature of NEWYORK. THAT THE i FAC-SIMILE GICNATURE" OF IS OIT THE WRAPPER OF EYEST BOTTIJE 03? I --r- '--r- "I l EXACT COPY" OF WRAPFEB. Osstorla Is put aa lo ow-slis lottlss tm!y. It lis net sold la balk. Don't allow anyone to li I yoa ssytibig slis ea the plea or jromiss that it 1 is "Just ss good" and "will amw.r very jra. i poss." Bet that yea get O-A-8-T-O-i-M. i NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT .a ncDFRV mVUTO Tff AT I. THK IN undersigned executrix of the LastWIll and Testament ol Jacon neusrn, uevc., - t I, r to tlund Hamaritan I !. . . .., . rn.ii. (or Columbia hospital, iter injHnes co-iemv ui ui uc, umniy, tny ni "V :, ,L" ,a- but not in any way considered serious. petition for flnal dlsiribii Ion of the resldi e .. .. .i.i... i it.iio rji. I nl said estate, and that said t.onaty court oi saia mr. Mcuuii.. wts.iu v- S ,. -fit.te. has aonointed January M. zert. eavea very tiviu aesenpuon oi me - ----,.,k v u.JknA the court-room w:ene aboard the steamer. . of said County Court t the County Court house Ui aiaterooui was the nrsi one straca , 8t Helens, in said County ana nuiie, a i after the collision," said be. "I was still in itme and place for the settlement ot said rma l,,l hut second ttierea ter I was on aeca. It wns fairtuiiate for me, too. for an instant later my room w raiced to the deck and M ititn liiiolliout wood. H nrst im pulse was to loog snout me to rentier mu iu vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv ""1 HARRIS' CASH GROCERY Ohhistmas in St, Helens Last Saturday the good icileof St. Helens celebrated thitl must joj one and beau tiful holiday of all the year me merry Christmas time. N. particular dem onstration marked tlie occasion, out the tender sentimeuts of the heart held precedent, e.Hd the wordly affairs of life were nut asido to mk room for the flooJ of geucrotia thought and feelings that the magic influence of this happy season has power to bring. To put aside all acliish thought and bring gladness aud i.-y t all in reach of our humble efforts seemed to be the one object of our people. The true spirit waa manifest here; the apiril that came when the angels sang "Peace on Eanb, UoodwiU lowara Men." :,,..h w..r ln fortunate than I. But i i., tl.nn tn sHi onds the collision, or what ever vou may csllit. wasover. The steamer was si a aiand'till, cutight fast between the ..aaii.I ttimirAW. "The veiling and st r eraing from the lar board side was deafening. Men and women iicd out ot tueir staler, cm hi nigui ur.. account and hearing said petition ;or nni distribution; st which time and place any person interested may ainw and tils their Sw; o .ft Iat Wiuand Testament of Jacob Beusch. decea--ed. dioj7 of the 1.....1- f. Muckle acted as installing . l.-...,,.., Star. After the (V. ... . tt I.11M 7. wore ooneludcd rnembera repaired to the lower hall of .1.: . K,.!t,tinr. where a sumptuous 1 noheon was in waiting for them. Members of both frtitcrnities report an sjujoyablo aud prolilablo evening. The mild winter has been very fav orable to stockmen, the cattlo on the rangea remaining in good condition. Thia baa prevetited an advance m the price of beef and niulUm, which must !:! - ..,..11 of cold, anowy wealher, which ranidly reduces range ca ute. Ho(f' h," l,,ot ' cheaper than usual, notwithstanding that the high price of wheat haa ren imd H unprolltahle to fatten hogs here. Tho immense corn crop East ss made it possible to ship etock hogs to Kansas or Nebraska, fatten them on ,d bring the ok oleuPur ih.n tt ev can be fattened ime, or I eape than corn can be brought here l". 1 .. r... .ir. nf bacon ouw" 1 s .. i i.i .. ,.,irn linrs Farmura will prooamy '-' 1 than uaoHl next aunimer, as llio en I. re .lock of hog product a on " mr. Thirty nine of Fortland'a roost prom inent buBiuesa men, interviewed laal Monday, aay the volume or Dumness done by them during the month oi December waa tne greamst ioi jru... Kaoh one of them expresa sruav nm flilence in an increased business for the new year, and advance i.nzic.ai rcei. In ..r thnir aastimtitinn. It is a Con- .cA tant iliriitiuhiiut the atate that business haa not been ao nria in u ypar past as it w..s the last six months of 1897. When everybody acknowl edge this there is certainly some trum I., ii The vear 188 is looked forward i,. hv our lutal busiuosa men aa being one oi tue proaperous j,si decade. La Grande, Union connty.la lo have - i..,, ...,rfr lociurv. The Commercial tlltib of that city onerea a suiwiuy eunnnrt and catiitalista from luan , ,,r....l. II. lnb n. t IH orOOOSItloll. woiauu "' haw AtilnriMIMll is bninc viRorouely nroaecuted. and when completed will .,.,ib manv thousand dollar an uually to Union couuty. n win 11-4..... ttix monihs' time lo construct (he necessary buildiuga, and Mr. Nibley says the work of construction wil commence as toon as tho frost is out of the ground. When the factory is ready for operation, hexl year, it will oivfi employment to 200 or more peo ple during tho busy season. IM ntroduction of such a new industry will not only be a big thing for Union 1. ui f..r the entire atate, and " V - i !.. for will prove a great ue.i,i.."." Oregon in tho future. It ia a safe proposition that hereafter Columbia county papers will print n .1. , ..,!,; ,.nnni.v land nonces. VytllUlllM.w x-w j TlS-.ll,.- 1..... ,ie. that Robert Miller A auit for 450 damages by James Wallace against JSietiutii Kelley aua Thomas 1. Camubell. was received in Portland from this onttnty lor service last Friday by Sheriff Kraxier. Camp- b..ll ia t ha mastar of the steamer uust lor. The iilaintiff alleces that July 1 1897 Caotain Campbell while towing a scow lor Ntckum iteuey aemoi isherl a Bsbine boat owned by plain tiff. The accident occurred iu Beaver i,,i, Wnllnne aava hia boat was ,m in lua wnan. ana waa nwi gently run into by the steamer and harfl. and it cost bint flOO 10 rebuild it Tim boat, he atates. waa worth 1200, but when reconstructed was ot me value of only 1150. According to a hoI., unction of the laws of Ureeon ti, tilniniiff avers that he ia entiueu to recover treble damages, ao he de mauds them, or ot). Thi three vour old boy of J. A. John son. of Lvnn Comer, 111., is subject 10 attacks of croup. Mr. jonnsou a ,1..., 1,. u sutiKKcd that the timely use of Chamberlain's Cough Remcdj, dur . .U1..M niiack saved bis little bov's life. He is in the drug business, mnnihnr of the firm of Johnson Bros, of that place, and they handle a great many patent medicines for throat and lung diseaaee. He had all these to choosa from, and skilled physicians ready to respond to hia call, but se lected thia remedy for use in his fam ily at a time when hia cliuu a me w in dauger, because he knew it to be superior to any other, and fumous the country over for its oures of croup. Mr. Johnson sava this is the best sell ing cough medicine they handle, and that it gives splendid satisfaction in all case. Bold by Dr. Edwin Rosa. 1.1 1 belierinx that the steamer was sinking, r.,r iIim Mssnranccs eiven them by officers, some would, in the moment of ex- nn.nt have leaned ovenioara. How ever, the shock waa 01 sucn onei uurvun. ti,t 1 hi. intense excitement soon nuosiueu, ml the larboard passenacra reiurneti 10 hrir a'aterooni'. uuiclly Uiessing tnem On the other side it tne noai, nowever, , h. .iiimii.,11 was liiflcrent. Miss Judnewos pinioned iu her room, and we had to cut away tue partition 01 iuc umn n...u..... .,.n.r l,lcli she was held, before we could tree ber. Kbe did not complain, of bavin- uttered any painlui P jMry. Mr. Kuilner and his wife, thotieh, were hnriett hcneaih the tivinit debris in their aiateruom, and we had to dig them out. Judge llowlliy also nai a nuraciiioua es cape. He cot out of Ills stateroom about nit same moment 1 it 11. tiuuc. cwji had he come n deck than bis room was rushed by the heavy draw, ano irom n- ncarances 1 Ihlna ue womu nave occn killed but for his hurried exit. ..... 1 . i r.i I nn hflii ..... . , I. sj-wiiw nweii.1. vrna t.nc m. It was as if we had been nrca NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY IVES THAT I, THB undersized administrator of the estate of the Clerk of' the County Court of the Stale of Oregon, lor coiumnia uiumy.iui Hut ol my adinlulslralion uimu tuo "r?.. k. Vh. dcceiised, UiRether with my petition lor nnai bj the ,,.,,;,,", ,hB rMuiUe of said estate, and the Uon. county court 01 aiu uw . h. .nnnii.ted Thursday, the 8rd day ol February, Wttl o'clock p. m.. aud tn , court- Helens, said Couuiy aud State, as the time and place for the settlement ot sam u count and Ihe hearin of said net lion for Anal ,j . t... . t ,unl,.h rlma ami TtliK A SJ1V IMjr flle written oujeccinn tnerciv. Dated oeeemoer i.. KISDF.R, Administrator ot the eotate ol Peter HmKb, deceased. For Your MV s . vvsvwso.w wt.snwsin,,,,,,! Keeps alwavs on hand all kinds of staple and fancy (traceries and provisions, farm produce, tropical and domestic fruits Is ssa.on, tine teas and eolfees, tooaceo and cigars. A line line of confectionery also in stock, and variousotherapecialties. Groceries. rnDMrn rnwi IT7 AMD MAIN STREET. ST. HELENS, OR. WW...-.. LskW aV rfarfki"--'-'!- A ml, Jk A. AA.M 66 The Perkies 11 C. W. KN0WLE5, Manager. CITATION. In the County Court of the State of Oregon for Columbia County. In the matterot the estate. bein Frank M. Meeker. deed. Smith, Willie mith, Lillie SmUh. and Bap.antha Smiths neira at mw ui rmu -ceased , and to all other persons Interested, and 11 In tbe name of the Slate of Oretp.n. you, and eitcn 01 you, iitrsv", v . thft .nMar beluie the iin. wjuuvj "' v v" SOTSUs. in .ml for the County tfcg- lumma, at me mm ,v,i:' ii , iuu, m. . r. 1KH. IU o Clot V- "-' 1 ofthaiuost intense excitement, the star-1 bcini the resuiar Jsoutiry n ,," of all the real property belongiiiK au 'the others ii.vAr ftirpftt. tntn Itv Lha beaviest cans of a luan-of-wsr. renrierinaT nearly everybody aboard instant- r,.'.nri ijtate. on Frida aneouslv insane. Heuuent to the subsidence January, PM8, at 2 o'clock p. of 1 10 most intense exciu-ment, tne rin".SAwmnmamoitlt oo.nl ,Pr,ers beg... search,.. for their h ow c.n, if any nnL'tnirn Uf ll urovea nearly mu iruuiusB ttll UflUn lUTSIxfS asc vu -w. . 1 . ' , . .u -. iw.iinr nuarltir Alia 111 quarter oi ' Vh Southeast quarter ol 1eet'on on Moruu.n. J .SI i,-i tract SO acres ia couvatuiuft ... .. ....Mi for in the oetitiou " .v ...t tiil real orouerty ucius I.avst k si eHrvtbliiB was buried to the i" aa i,,iinws. to-wit: An uudtvuiea one depth of two or three feet with debris."- follrth interest in and to the MuthweatnartOT weune-'oay liycmnft ic..-.w. DAM AQKS ALREADY fcETTLBD. Thero will he no vexations and expensive litmaliou concertiinir I his accident. All the interested paities are too busy alone. indHS trial lines to stop to haple or quarrel about tbe anjuBtnient of tins matter on hair splitting technicalities. Yesterday aftei1 noon there wai a meeting of tbe bridgeown ersand boatowncrs, at which an under standing- was reached anu an claims u jusded, and tbe iucident was closed. Ore goidan, Thursday. eon "V"??'.: ,t t. Inrlson Weed. Clerk of theCo'iuTr Court atoresaid, do hereunto set hand ami ami ii --v -- - d. mm. office in the City of St. Helens thia 9th day of Comity Court eember, A. Columbia Couuty Btate ot orefton. i tnnflftN WEED, County Clerk. dl7-H Mr. R.iowles was, for many yeors, proprietor of the St. Charles hotel, and while there established a reputation as a hotel man. He ia now in a better position to entertain his friends than ever before, and will welcome all his old patrons to hia new place of busiucsa, where can be found an op-to-date hotel. . Corner Fifth and Washington Streets, PcrtSsnl tm ill HM ( 4 "(iV II 1: i 1 Hhiloh'a ConsumpUon Cure cures wucro , others fail, It is the leadi" e-ugh cure and no home should he without it. I leas-, atlt to lake slid poos right to the spot. Sold , by Dr. Kiiwin Ross. ' K rloareil (Hit U the spring Thel Wllfl 1 iium that tuition, iu."" . I...?.. i n. ret.on Oitv laud offlce renin"1! Vl fcsw -r - - . . s?eral thonaa.nl dollars of money be longing to Columbia county pooole w,. Tpurposel;,- sent, away from home People whose homesteads were loca ted in Columbia county, and whose inter ests were horo, received an mjusi.ee tha lianas 01 uiii.iwun.,... .i.;,.K ivarv Tiorson 1 yal to .i?.....x rAimbn. Psuers intoroBta Biiwi'i'i - Portland, which perhaps did not send one oopy to this county, co.... from one to a down notice belonging here, and the same may be said of Clauop and Wasbingt-.m county ... Wa Imliove the present m- '. '.i...L f iiiu land otllca to be more liberal minded man, who will do hia whole duty. borne in and a one Royal asaksa ths food purs. . iOYA jtJ 1 -,?.-ia. fAKI Abaoiutciy ruiv rmt ssKian sownsaeo.iWtwv Ladies.... I Make your Husband save his money; it's extra spending money j for you when they do saye it. : , S HERE IS HOW TO DO IT! ST. HELENS PHARMACY Dr. EDWIN ROSS, Proprietor. exwocwxj DRUGS ;9oec(eM, Patent Medicines, Fancy Toilet Articles. PERFUMES AND FANCYSTATIONEJVfV Prescriptions... Carefully and Accur ately Compounded.... DAY OR NIGHT. Men's Suits and Overcoats $10.00 $12.50 Competitors ask from $3 to $5 more. BUY OF US. It'a extra spending money saved. ....Cigars... Complete Line of... Druggists' Sundries School Books... and.... School Supplies t jik fk tm L Jrtatt rfk -M 11 f "c X MMJKM Malt Uai J We carry a complete line of Klondike Klothing. FAfiOUS Clothing House sartDBlSON AND 2ND. STRS., PORTLAND, OR. COR 1 IW G. .J 7 mm 0HT--' VlTrlOUT TAKIN8 AtOHO ll eaora !jio istTf '"Ei, mfHemsreK AMMvrtniM. useoer Vl-.atra IT a, rz pert mm A a t3 JeweTS THE BEST Air-Tight Stoves . ' " ALL sizes, lowest prices i Granite-ware, Hardware, Cutlery, Crosa-Cut Sawa, Etc. W. OSOWN. 212 First St., Portland, Or. ORIENTAL HOTEL A. H. BLAKESLEY, ProprictOT. Board by Day, Week or Month AT REASONABLE RATES. The table ts supplied with the best the market affords. Everything clean. Asiiareoiy rF ronare Is Bolioited. FOR PORTLAND, DAILY. -8TEAMER -V1A- WILLAMETTE SLOUGH ST. HKLEN3. Ol -OON OB WOMKN . ...nn, UW W totr.'rT" ! e.nons.bl.estabU.bodh.,... Z sUr t:& ami emienees. 1'ositl.in in Oregon. 8h ry '",' fe,r.B,i(iressed ff:;:; it?um 'Hs sattuai. lJ..u uce 11 US., cntcsg jiiri.tJ ttni iM Arrive at St Helens..., b.tO f M Will ' FARB S CEN't. Carry KothinR bnfc Pa snd Fast Fr .';.. JAMES Gf 0.O, i: M M M rush to Alaska,