The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913, March 04, 1898, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextOREGON MIST. FRIDAY, MARCH . Dr. Rom visited Woodland Monday tii.U. D. J. flwltzor was In Portland on business Wednesday. Deputy Clerk llarrla went over to tail ranch near Vernonia yesterday, James Quliin, of Quinn'i landing was in our city met Tuesday, Master Dohih Ilooghkirk, of Rainier, visited In till city a few day tbit week. The regular March term of county court will be oonveued in this city next Wednesday. Interest in the creamery proposition !i growing, Give it your moral aup- jxirt, at luait. The advent of March wai like lamb ; iu departure may be like that ol a Kansas cyclone. Spinal meningitis li causing the death of many pnople at Skagway, Seventeen have died there already, In another column of tbii paper will be found llie call for county repub lican convention, issued by the central commute. Mr. WalU and Mri. Bailey and Mesars. George Mayger, Will Mi lee, I. RU ii wood and other were passenger for 1'ortlaiid Wedneiday. The political leaaon ) fairly on, and candidate! are, ai uiual, plentiful. All of courts, cannot be favored. Many re called, but law art cuosao. Mr. 8. S. Way, who ha been em' ployed in the Muckl logging camp on llie Ooweemttn for come time, w In toe city ft fuw day tbi week. The oaie of the date of Oregon v. Ro, charged with incest, tried in the jutlioe court Tuesday, reiulted Id the defendant being held to tbe grand jury. Rev. Mr. fhllbrook will preach at Deer Island Sunday at 11 o'clock, at Columbia City at 3 o'clock in the after noon and In tbi city at 7 :M in the evening. The populists of thl county are to be the first In the Held with tbair ticket thie year. Perhapa they realise the expediency f voting early, late, aad often. John 8chntitke, of Sosppoose.went to BrookQeld last Saturday night to look after aome affair connected with the fishing business there for the com ing lummer. s The first robin are being wen In different part of the country and the nak ttoriea are beginning to crawl into the rural paper. That 1 to ay spring i approaching. Marriage lioenie were iaiued by the county clerk Wednesday to J. II. Car nahan and Bertha Timony, and Sam uel Sonneland and Maud Wilson, all of Rainier, thi county. Ataeaaor wait expect to be gin the 18U8 assessment next week. He i at preient preparing hi blank and at tending to minor mattera preparatory to hi lummer' labor. Mr. and Mr. J. R. Beegle relumed to thi oily Wednesday from Oregon City, where Mr. Beegle bad been em ployed on the Enterprise line dispos Ing of hi intercut here. County politic i progressing. Let the primarie exprei the will of the people, and the convention harmonize on candidate, and victory next June i assured the republican. The ateady advance in the price of awing and the increaaed demand for labor in that branch of induatry are exploding Bryaniitio argument in Or egon' lumbering difttriot. Talk of an extra session of the legio lalure ia being indulged in again, but if there is any likelihood of tbo out come being a fruitless a tbe but one, it hod better remain uncalled. On or two member of Avon lodge K. of P. prepared a surprise for the members last Tuesday evening. A tew friends were invited in, and a pleasant evening wa the result. The Knights and Ladies of the Mao cabees, of Rainier, have posters out announcing a grand ball for March 18th. The management assure a splendid time to all who attend. Sea the advertisement in thi issue of the Oriental hotel. Thi popular hotel i fast gaining greater popular ity under Mr. Decker's management and we cheerfully recommend it to tbe public At a meeting of the county demo cratic central committee held in tbi city last Saturday It wa decided to hold the demooratla primarie on March 19th and the convention on March 22nd. Tha last scene of th final act of the legislative fiasco in Salem a year ago ended in Washington Monday when the senate refused to offer Mr. Corbett a ceat. The next legislature will prob ably organise. Notice are posted calling tbe regu lar annoal school meeting for this dis trict next Monday at 7 : 30 p. m at which time a clerk and one director are to be elected. Mr. Jacob George is the retiring director. Six-bit wheat and 10-cent wool, loo, are playing their part well in burying the foolhardy populistio theory that silver must predominate. Election retnrn in June will prove the truth fulness of thi statement. Rryanite dielike to read of the man ner in which the gold reserve ia stead ily advaooing to the $200,000,000 mark. Tbe ory will probably be rained again to put tha Dingley law off the statutes ; it's earning money too fast. Mr. E. A. Blackmore, for everal year freight olerk nn the Lurline, hna been transferred to -the steamer Mac cot, on which boat he will serve a purser. Mr. Otto Kulper, who ha beso freight clerk on tbe latter team er, has been put in charge ef that work on th Lurline. A. Kansas editor, writing of ft cy clone, said it turned ft well inside out, a cellar upside down, moved a town ship line, blew all the stave out of a whiskoy barrel and left uothing but the bungbole, changed the day of the week, blew hair off a baldbeaded man blew mortgage off farms, blew tbe oraoks out of fence, and took all the wind out of a politician. Because IT. W, Corbett could not sneak Into the senate on an illegal ap pointment the Oregonian Is spitting it venom at Senator MoBride. 1 b Insult Is resented by all Columbia county people. The prevailing silence in the popu list camp may be taken a an Indica tion that the agricultural mind I rap Idly turning to thought of baiter things than trying to pay mortgages wnn line taia about guiuouge ana other similar Insect. If Columbia county would be placed In a position to meet the great demand for1 lumber and shingles, and share her quota of the good times, some at tention must be paid to the improve ment of our highways, (live us plana road, give u any kind of roads, but give us good road. The farmer who will smile next fall la uot th one who stand on street corner thi year talking populism and fusion It is the one who i attending to bis crops and preparing to bave something to sell to help feed tbe Klondiker and supply the irarkots ol the world generally. Messrs. Frank Bishop, Mike Mc Donald, and Wm. Link, of Goble, will leave on the next steamer tor Skag war. They have their outfit purchased, including 1000 pounds of provisions, and intend going through to Dawson City, in which locality they expeot to remain at least a year. Wednesday afternoon at 6 o'clock Mr. O. H. Piggott gave a dinner to her Sunday school class of ten little girls. After dinner a couple of hours wa (pent In tinging and playing games, after which thou present took their leave, thanking Mr, riggott lor bsr interest and kindness. Hon. II. W. Corbett wa Monday denied admission to tbe senate a a senator from Oregon on the appoint ment by the gov-rnor, by the decisive vote of 50 to 19. Speeches were made against the admission of Corbett by Baoon ((ia.) and Burrows (Mich.) and in favor of hi admission by Morgan (Ala.) A politician I a little human bee, who often makes honey from journal istic generosity, then bides it in his narrow cell of base ingratitude. Union Bcout. There is a whole ser mon In thi little paragraph. How many who have been in the newspaper business can testify. Polk County Ob server. Mr. J. S. Millard, of Bachelor Flat. bas a few sacks of Maul' Early Thor oughbred potatoes for sale. This is a good yielder, fully as early as the Early Rose, and possesses other qual ities which make it a desirable potato to grow for profit. Price f I w per bunhel. For particular address J. 8. Millard, St. Helens, Or. On the morning of Feb. 20, 1895, 1 wa tick with rheumatism, and lay in bed until May Slat, wben I got a bot tle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The first application of it relieved me al most entirely from the pain, and the second afforded complete relief. In a short time I wa able to be up and about again. A.T. Moreaux, Luverne, Minn. . Sold by Dr. Edwin Ross. At the meeting of thcouuty repub lican central committee held in this city last Tuesday it wa decided to hold tbe next county convention In Clatskanie on Wednesday, April 6th. Tbe Clatskanie people will put up a iree dinner to lb delegates, and have secured a reduced transportation rale on the steamer for those attending the convention. That city will undoubt edly do itself credit in her effort to entertain the visitors. It is, or should be, the highest aim bf every merchant to please hi cus tomer; and that the wide-awake drug firm of Meyer St, Ethleman, Sterling, III., i doing so, it proven by tbe fol lowing from Mr. Eehleman: "In my sixteen years' experience in the drug business I have never seen or sold or tried a medicine that gave aa good sat isfaction as Chamberlain's Colic, Chol era and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold by Dr. Edwin Ross. I desire to attest to the merits of Chamberlain' Cough Remedy a one of the most valuable and efficient preparation on the market. It broke an exceedingly dangerous cough for m in 24 hours, and io gratitude there for, I desire to inform you that I will uever be without it, and you should feel proud of the high esteem in which your Remedies are held by people in general. It is the one remedy among ten thousand. Success to it. O. R. Downey, Editor Democrat, .Albion, Ind. for sale by Dr. Edwin Ros. Nineteen and one-half miles of track are yet to be laid on the grade of the A. t C. R. R. Superintendent Mo Guire who ha been at the front for a few day past, returned yesterday, and state that before tbe expiration of a month Astoria and Portland will be connected by bands of steel. By Sat urday next the track-layer will reach Westport, being within three miles of that place at present. A large force of men' is engaged at each end, while a third force has been put to work laying tie midway between tbe com pleted portions of the road. Astoria New. The meeting of oitliens called last Saturday to take aotion in regard to a creamery, resulted in some valuable information being imparted by Mr. MoAdam, aad active steps taken to seoure, if possible, a creamery for this oily. A temporary organization was effected, with Mr.' R. Cox chairman and David Davis secretary, A com mittee of four wa appointed to ascer tain the amount of assistance to be looked lor from tbe farmer and other interested persons, and another meet ing was agreed upon for Saturday ext to hear the committee report, at which time Mr. McAdam will again be preseut. Tbe estimated cost, of a first-class creamery plant was placed at $3500, and if the report of the com mittee is favorable, immediate steps may be taken to seoure the enterprise. Let the citizen attend the meeting Saturday. CliATBKANlB NOTES. 0. K. Elliott wss a passenger for St. Hsl sns Monday evening. E. C. Blackford wsslnBt.HlnsTnsdy to aiiena hi meeting oi ins county repuu llosu central outiuulUs. . T . 1 - .1... .1 tt i . If... - I. M kl. .......... .. iV .... ;..,( left for Portland, Intsndlng to go to Alaska. Mrs. A. F. Mvsrs left Monday for Line- vine, iowa, l i visit ner aged parents rema in tliers. Will accompanied her as far as ruruana. Mm. J. V. Wnndell and inn. Civil war la Portland early this week wltb lira. Win ter, wua leave lor home across the river in wanliiaion. Dr. Hall was In Bt. Helens Tuetdav at tending tbe meeting of the board of exam iners (or pension. The board now meela but otios per month tbe tlrat Tuesday. The manv frle nda of Mrs. W. T. Watte. known among us as Miss Mildred Bovle. desire to extend their congratulations, and wish ner a nappy ana prosperous nieln her married relation. D. Dixon, sr.. was In toon last week Inak- in for a bouse and lot. He ruports him self desirous of becoming a resident of town to enjoy Its advantages for his wife and himself la their declining years. The publio school scholars and teachers took time lent Tuesday to set out and lake a look at "old glory" as it floated In the breeie from tbe flag atari' over the school building. Washington's birthday was uot forgotten. Bud Brvant has bees to th eltv latelv. snd a large addition to Iheir stock of goods has followed birn Oil bis return. Jit is proving himself onaof our wide-awake mer chants. Harry Blackford bas joined the force of eraplejes la tbe store, and a boy mora wide-awake and eclWe than Harry is bsrd to rind. A force of man has been doing excellent work in digging a ditch for tbe new water Dip. Ho far. it is ail volunteer labor and hows that our people are willing to aid th city council in their enort to provide good and sufficient water system without having to put it in the bands of some cor porate water eompany. Will Chandler has had an off time recent ly. H lint a good horse over a week ago. and sine that time in hauling piling baa suoiner uorso tan wiim una in eucu a way as to bruise bis leg quite seriously, aad lay him up aeveral days. A boil on th back of bis neck. will. It is bopea. complete bla mis fortune for this time aud start him on the road to prosperity again. A verv unfortunate accident happened Lloyd, tbe eldest son of Hev. Uhannon, last weea. An arrow mm ai ranaota ov a dov companion struck biro In tbe eye. penetrat ing the eye-null, mulcting sum a wound ss makes the loss of the eve very probable. Th boy's father took bhu to Portland and left bin at the Portland hospital, but he re ceives very little encouragement about any very satisfactory Improvement so tar as sight Is concerned. Addison Barr. ir.. was In Portland last week to look after a shipment of 0O0 sack of potatoes sent up by steamer Shaver. Barrs hay shipped In all 1100 sacks of po tatoes this winter trout tneir larma up tha Clatskanie, which have found a ready market on account of their excellent qual ity. Several boxes ol a due applea aa one could wish to see wore in llie warerourn last week awaiting shipment. These items are worthy of not aa a pointer for producers. O. K. Elliott was in Portland recently at tending the wedding or Mr. watts and Miss Hevle, Oscar reluctantly witneasa one af ter another of our good young ladies taking to themselves companions for life until be begins to think he is left to enjoy single blessedness. He bought himself a new sad dle, however, while iu tb city, declaring that a bacueior aiust navs aonieining to make life enduralile. and be can now feel a pride in owning a splendid hare and saddle. Tbe members of the high school recently ordered a aew encyclopedia issued by Fuak A Wan nails ia 87 volumes. Tbe books reached town last wek. and the professor and scholars are greatly pleased to find it so complete ana up-to-date, it will b a valuable addition to the school library as an educator and authority on any matter that is likely to preseot itself. A assail ad vanra payment, aad the balance on easy terms, make its possession more easily se cured. Tb renabllcan club, at a meetlns? last Saturday evening held in th city hall, paased a resolution earnestly requesun tne members of tbe county committee at their session Tuesday of this week to select Clats kanie aa th place of holding th republi can county convention this year. A com mittee of two, our precinol member and Dr. Hall, was appointed to mak known tbls request to tbe comadttee atita session, snd urae th selection with all tbe elo quence and persuasion they could com- maaa. Oeorsre Keltv was thrown from his horse Mondav evenlnff of laat week, and broke bis leg below the knee. He was assisted to tbe dwelling house of Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Miller, where bis injuries were attended to by Dr. Hall, who nsd been summond. Later in th day Charlie Conyers hitched to a sled, aod, getting Kelty aboard, bad him hauled home, out on th bill toward lit.piu s mill. He was comfortable at last accounts. Berne of his friends in town, be- iievina hiiu to be in close circumstances. sent up supplies to the amount of about 1J0, wblcb will be appreciated by the family during th enforced reat of tbe man of th house. Posted notices Inform thecobllo that vot ers of district No. 6 will meet in Conyers' hall at 2 p. ni. next Monday to elect one school director for 3 years, one director for one vear, and on olerk for on year. Mr. K. C. Blackford tendered bis resignation as director at the last meeting for causes best known to himself, beuoe the election of bis successor for one year becomes necessary. Mr. Blackford took quit an Interest in aohool matters, and bis resignation was a matter of surprise. Mr. Knglih ia tbe re tiring director, and. If he can be Induced to serve another term, ought to b re-elected, as he has been very active iu advancing school interest in our community and makes an excellent school director. Weekly Excursion In Through. Car to the Bast. Another through tourist ear to th East has been arranged to run out of Portland, pving lour eacn week. Hereafter tne car eavlna Monday will run through without change to Kansas City and Chicago, ever tbeU. R. N.. Orexon Short Line. Kio Grand Western, Denver A liio U ramie, Missouri Pacific, and Chicago t Alton That car has just been arranged for, and the one previously scheduled for Monday has been changed to Thursday, It runs through to St. Louis, via th Missouri I'a oiflo line. The car leaving Portland Tass el ay goes through to Boston, and is pro moted hv the Chicago, Kock Island S Pacific. Wednesday's car runs to St. Joseph, Kansas City, and St. Louis, over the Bur lington. Aii these special lb rough cars are reciving a gratifying patronage. Consult 0. R. A N . agent before buying tickets to th East. Royal soak th toot par. k 0t&M m m eJiioiutiy Pure PWflH. BMftlKI PfWrWH flti WW VWBs fw. r VEIINONIA GLEANINGS. Chss Bergsrson visited Jshn Edholm oa jrmay. A. Marohlon visited frlsnds above town tuesdsy. A. Shannahan left Inr Forest urova on Tkuretlay, Miss Wilson visited ai A. Johnson's Sat urday and Sunday, Mra. A. Hhanaehen and dsnchter. Merle. visnau at i. spencer s Saturday. Tb masauerade ball on Tuesday evening was a grand success, 26 numbers being soltf I. R. Dallas and wife, of Upper Kehalem were visitors at J. P. Sheeley's on Thursday, Vernon Howe nassed throuirb town en route for Pittsburg to a grand ball Friday evening. Onrtla TTeas. aceomnanled bv his brother. Quelo, returned to bis work at Aurora last Monday. Ed Stephens, after vlsltlna friends nsr Vernoma for aeveral davs. returned to bis noma at Buxton Tuesday, Chas Armstrong and 3. P. Sheelev passed through town en reute for Pittsburg wltb a luur-uorse ioaa oi wneai rnuay. Mrs. 1. Bnencer and dauchter. Berth left for th letter's ranch on East fork Thursday, returning last of th week. Charles Armstrong returned horn Tues day from Oregon City, where be went to mak final proof on his homestead above WHO. John Parker ratnrned heasa from tfllls- boro Tueedav. where be has been tbe nasi few week helping car for the sick of John Van- oiaricomt fatuity . On Mondav our worthy ooatmastar. C. 8 McNiitt, having obtained permission ef Uncle Ham. saw fit to move the Dostofflce from V. A. ZillsriU'a store-buildlnar to the ua drugstore funding, previously occupied by Dr. C. H.Newth, en the corner of Second and Maple streets, where be waits on tbe punilo witb smiling lace. Mr. and Mra. A. Johnson invited a host ot their friends to attend a rac caroet tack mg at their bom on Tuesday to celebrate George Washington's lU6tb anniversary. At 2 o'clock tbe frieada were invited into the dining room, where a sumptuous din ner awaited them. Each returned to their hum in tb evening, at tor enjoying a very puwaani anj, BACHELOR FLATS. Vary beautiful weather thl week. B. F. Pop wa Yankton visitor Batur- uay. ; 8. Balser was In St. Helens and Honlton on day last week. B. P. Pop pnrchased another milch cow aionuay oi enemeid tiros. S. Balser and wlf wer tbe guest of B. F. Pop and wife Sunday. 8. SMser purchased a fin milch cow last weea oi ueorge 1 nomas, ol Houitoii. E. E. Quick and Walter Buell, of Bt. Hel ens, wer guests at B. F. Pope's Sunday. George Cos has goo to th metropolis, wnere ue auucipatea spending ia summer. F. Webber Is canvassing this school dis trict to ascertain th total number of schol ars of school age. Sheffield Bros, went to Warren Sunday for tb purpose of gathering op tbair cattle w oring io wis piece. Charles Clark has been suffering with a very paintui tenon recently, pat Is soin- Mrs. Sterms. of this plaoe. who has been spending th winter in Portland, returned awns since last writing. Van Early, of tbls place, went to Ynk. ton last week tp commence work in Abro- nosn arouse K boa's camp. Jly the way milch cows are oominc Into this neighborhood, we believe a creamery in St. Helens would be a grand thing, both wr uv city sou oouuirj. Every voter of tbls school district should remember that Monday, th 7th bast., is tbe nay eel lor electing a director and olerk. w ny not re-elect me old ne 7 f Squire Early, who has been sawing wood for S. Salser thie winter, went to Nebalem on day last week where be will spend a few days and then return with some horses of Mr. Salaer's that have bsea In that coun try to winter. HOULTON HAPPENINGS. Mrs. Lesley Bailey visited Portland on vreanesoay. Mr. Fred Henderson, ot Goble. wo In town i uesuay. Mrs." Elizabeth Perrv ia anandin a fasr uajra in roruana. Rev. Burlinaama went to ScaDnonaa on iuesaay to noio semes. i If--!- U7-... O J' h.mm.ub)ii n. w KNpnM, la Turn ing her sister, Mrs. M. A. Perry, A Ions enirine bound north met with an accident to some of it machinery, which SUMMONS. In the Circuit Court of th Stat of Oregon for Columbia County. The Astoria and Columbia River Railroad Com pany, plaiuuir, James McGregor, defendant to ine aoove-namea jemea aicuregor, de fendant. IN THK KAWB OF THE STATE OF OREGON: You are hereby notified and reaulred to hi pear and answer the Complalut of the above named plaintltf la the above-entitled action, la the aboveutilled Court, on or before the first day of the next reaular term of the said Court, namely, on or oeiore me ma any oi way, new; and you will take notice that if you fai so to ap pear and answer, for want taereoi tne Dlalntitr will am). ll apply to the Court for the relief demanded in tbe Complaint and for a judgment atiiist you for want of an answer; the relief demanded in the Complaint being a judgment condemning aud appropriating to useot the plaintiff for rail road purposes and for the purpose of takiug material therefrom to be used iu constructing and maintaining the embankment of plaintiff's railroad, the following-described tract of real estate, eltua'ed in Columbia County, ia the State of Oregon, to-wit: Beginning at the point of interhection of the West boundary line of plalntltrs right ot way as neremaiter described, with tha South line of Section 85. in Townshln number 7, North ot Range number 2, West ef the Willamette Meridian, at a point 128.5 feet wee ot the eoutneasc corner oi said sectioo Ud; thence West along the South line of said Section 36 a distance of l?v6 feet; thence North 20 de grees 10 minutes West, a dlttance of till feet; thence North degrees 20 minutes East, a dis tance of 98 A feet, to the Westerly boundary line of said right of way; thence in a Southerly direction along said Westerly boundary Hue of said right of way to the place ot beginning, con taining 1.4 acres. Also the following tract or parcel of said section 35, lying East ana adiaeent to eaid line of right of way described as follows, to-wit; Beginning at the Southeast corner of Section 86, thence North along the Eset bound ary Hue of said Section a distance of 824 feet; thence North 48 degrees 47 minutes West, a dis tance of StO feet; thenoe South 48 degrees 30 minutes West, a distance of 76.4 feet, to the East erly boundary line of the right of way aforesaid; thence in a Southerly direction along the East erly boundary line of the said right of way afore said to the South line of said Section 86; thence East 20.8 feet, more or less, to the plaoe of begin ning, containing 1.4 acres.- Also the following tract or parcel of land situated in Lot numbered 8 Iu said Section 86, insaid Townshipand Range aforesaid, to-wlt: Heginuing at the Southwest Corner of said Section 8fl; thence North along the West line ot said section 260 feet; theuee South 4A deureea East, a distsnce of 363.5 feet, to the South line of said Section 88; thence West along the South line of said Section W, a distance of 2:0 feet to the place of beginning, containing 72-100 acres. The said "right of way" is a strip ot land owned by plaintiff, 100 feet wide, and extends across the East half of the Southeast quarter of Section 35, and hot 8 of Saotiou 86, in mid Township and Range, and the oenter line of said right of way Is the following: Beginning at a point In the South line of Sectiuu 85, in Townohlp and Range aforesaid, a distance of 74.7 feet West of the Southeast corner of said Section 86; thenoe along a three-decree curve to the left to a tangent at aald potut. which bears North 22 degrees, 86 minutes West, through stoSalaugle of 12 degrees, 84 minutes, and a distance of 418.8 feet to the end of said three degrpe curve to the left; thonce along a tangent to laid last-mentioned curve to the left, bearing North 86 degrees, 9 minutes Went, aoroea the Southeast miartcr of the Southeast quarter of Section 86 aforesaid. You will also take notice that by order of the above-entitled Court, made on the 16th day of Junuarv, 189H, tnts Summons Is served ny publi cation thereof for six oonseoullve weeks In Tks OaaooM Mist. FULTON BROS. 121-moS Attorneys for Ilaintift. caused a delay of about two boor for re pairs at tnis ptac 1 uesday . Oaptsln 'Watson, of th Salvation Army, is vuunag Mrs. u. Hi. i'bilbrook. Mrs. David Henshaw and Mrs. J. H. Url wer visitor to Portland Monday. Miss Maud Decker spent Sunday in Hout- ma visiting miss Annie Bnrllncame. B. E. Haxen bas gone to th state of Washington, where be has received smploy- aaent. Mr. Albert Henshaw left Monday for Ksstsrn Oregon, where It is understood b ass a positiou la a furniture store. Mr. and Mrs. Kltson, whs have been here with their daughter, Mrs. K. B. Mason nay returned, to tkelr borne near mivertun On account of sickness, Mr. and Mrs. 0. I. Hazen came hlrk from 1'nrtland Wrirlitv Mrs. Hazen baa been conbnrd to her bed ever since her return, and Mr. II. is trying to tame several pets be Is carrying on bis ioii urm. Senator Patterson Bella Oat. Hon. O. W. Patterson, state senator for Washlnton, Columbia, and Tillamook coun ties, after 12 years of active business In Hillshoro, baa sold bis furniture and under taking establishment. Tbe senator will not leave lllllsboro. although his fajnllv ia in ruriisau. Ti Accident to at Millmaa. Clatskabix, Or., March 2.-8. 0. Tich- enor, of Ticheoor Bros., met with a sever and naltiful accident faaterdav. Ha eras working with a cutoff aaw In tb sbinglo niiii. wuen nis nana slipped and cam in contact with tb saw, entirely severing the luuez ungar iroro nis ngnt nana. Convicted of Kmbexxlement. AsToaiA. Or., March 2. The jury in tbe ess against W. Q. Howell, tb ex-deputy oonnty treasurer, indicted with B. h. Wsrd. x-traeorer, for embezzlement of comity funds, tonigbt rendered a verdict of guiltv, as charged. At Ward's first trial tha jury uuegreeu, jie win o re-inea Marco s. TREASURER'S NOTICE. CoPsrrrTaxAicBiB'sOrncs. " B. U at - - . , -K IA tmtsa VTOTICB 18 HEREBY GIVEN THAT A 1.1. 1.1 nnoald Countv Warrant of Cnlnmhia. ixramy, uregon, wmcn nave been presented and endorsed: "Not Fald for Want ol Funds," prior to June , 1K96, will be paid upon presen tation at this office. Interest will not be allowed after this date. E. M. WHARTON, fllmll Treasurer of Columbia County, Oregon. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Laud Gnrtca at Ooneoie Cm, Oa., 1.'. . V ... 1.1 1 uu VTOTTCE IB HEREBY GIVKN Th THR il followlnff-named settler has filed notice of his IntenUon to make final proof in support of his claim, and that aald proof will be made be fore the CouillV Clerk of Columhia Countv ai ot. nvwtu, uiesvu, vb A Til au, jew, tu: KCFU8 D. BLAKELY. Homestead Enlrv No. OSes, for tha east U nf WUtueSH 7 VI NCUDU lOWDSQip O UOrtO, range 6 west, and lot 4 and eontheaal of south west H of section 80, township 6 north, range 4 He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz: W. C. Elchmaa, of Keasey, Or egon, and John Campbell, George E. Fitsgerald, aou Lewia euageraiu, ai vernoma, uregon. t24al CHAS. B. MOOKKS, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Laud Opticb at OaneoR Citt, On., Fel.niarv IX mH NOTICE 18 HEBEBT GIVEN THAT THE followlne-named settler has fllerf notice of his Intention to make tlnal proof In anppnrtof his claim, and that said proof will be made be fore the Countv Clerk of Columbia Countv at aw aenui, uterus, va Apru ma, uwt, viz; GOTFRED BEBGERSEN, Homestead Entrv No. 8785. for the sonthwest wi acion zn, townsnip e norm, range a west. He names tbe following witnesses to Drove his eoutfnuotu residence upon and cultivation of saia tana, viz: jonn wmitn, J. r, Hbeeiey, ana nennaa inunu, ot veraouia, uregon, aaa j. u. , nomas, w. suxum, uregon. f25al CHAS. 11. MOOBEB. Begister. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. La wd Omci at Oaaooa Citt, On., Febrnarv 18. lfS. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVKN THAT THE fttllowinar-nained settler haa fllMt nntlna of his intention to make tlnal proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be marie be fore the Countv Clerk of Columbia Countv at ok xxBiena, vregon, ou April .nu, tnjis, vis : FREDERICK W. FLUHEKR, Homestead Entry No. 0459, for the eut H of uunuweai 4 sua east oc suutnwesi 01 sec Uon 21. townshin 6 north, rwnae 4 west. He names the following witnesses to prove Ms continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, vis: Oliver Wilson, James Hill, Wil liam Hi-isonaju. ana n. n. r-eier&nn. an or Milt Oregon, ft&al CHAS. B. MOOKKti, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Laud Opfics at Oaaons Ciry, On., NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVKN THAT THE followina-named settler has ftlAd notice nf his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be mads be fore the County Clerk ot Columhia County, at o. jaeusuo, uregun, on asarco ana, xa, via: FRANCIS M. PARKER,' Homestead Entrv No. 986. for the east U of wuiiivhh 7.4, aim wew u MimueaaK t at s uon towusnio s north, ranee 4 wait. He oamea tha following witnAaa ta rtrftva msoominuoua resilience upon, ana cultivation Peanion. John Vanblaracom audC. R. Solomon, nm26 CHA& B. 1IOOREH, Register. an 01 jruiBDura. ureaon. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Laud Orncn at Ouooh Citt, On.. IT. '. JiL VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVKN THAT THE i.1 foliowlna-named settler hsa fllad notloe of his intention to make nasi proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made be- Oregon, en iiarch 21st, 1BM8, viz: loro tue nesrisier ana neceivar at unwni uitv. FRANK KEKFB, Homestead Entrv. No. 9039. for tha west M of KKiiawm v ana soumweii v4 01 nortnwesl4 and lot 4 of section 4, township I north, range 4 west. He name the following witnesses to nrove his continuous residence upon aud cultivation of sate taua. viz.- j. t. Lucas, uavid u uonnen, O. E. Leisy, Chris Van Beak, all ot Buzton. Or. fllmls CHAa. B. MOORES, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Lahd Omen at Obzoom Citt, On , Jamiarv lgflH. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVKN TMaT THE following-named settler bas filed notice of his Intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that aald nroof will ha mad ha. fore th county olerk of Columbia county, at St. neieus, uregoo, on ssarco iota, uwa, viz: CHARLES PETERSON, Homestead Entrv No. 9420. for tha arrathaaatW of northwest hi, southwest li of northeast V4, northweut i of southeast W and northeast i nf southwest !i of seotion e, township 4 north. raiEgv a vol. li e names the following witnesses to nrove hla continuous residence upon, and cultivation of said laud, viz: John Edholm, Frank L. Wilson, Gust Hult. and Clemens Muller, all of Vernonia, vreguu. . iuiu uuos, a. jsuunbB, Keguter NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. La ho Orrtca at Oazoow Citt, On., Jamiarv !av NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVKN THAT THE following-named settler has filed nntlea nf his intention to make final proof in support of his olaini, and that said proof will be made be fore tne county cterz 01 uotunnna county at Ut. Helena, Oregon, on March 15, 1898, viz: JOHN EDHOLM, Homestead Entrv No. HMS. for the lot L nf aae. Uon 6, township 4 north, range 4 west. He names the followihg witnesses to prove his continuous naiden:e upon, and eultivalion of said land, viz: Frank 1, Wilson, Charles Peterson, William M. Wilson and A. Shannahan, all of Vernonia, Oregon. Mini! CBA8. B. MOORE8, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Laud Orrtca at Oanootr Citt, On., J.niiB,, iROA NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVKN THAT THE following-named settler has flleri nnttoA nf his intention to make final proof in support of his olaim. and that said proof will be made be fore the Roister and Receiver, at ftraarnn rHtv. Oregon, on March 15. 1KW, viz: LAR8 EI.I80N, Homestead Entry No. 10,817, for th northeast ot section 24, township 4 north, range S west. He uames tbe following witnesses to prove his continuonaresidenoe upon, and cultivation of said land, vis: John M. Christiansen, of Portland, Oregon, Petor Olsen, of Soapnoose, Oregon, John F. Miller, of Oregon City, Oregou, Giistav H. tliercks, of Bcappooso. Oregon. JUsinil CHAS. B. M00R1S3, Register. P.. JLregetable?reparatbn for As similating theroodandRcqula ting theS ionkuhs and Dowels of ProcufeslestiflnXraWTruf tvess and HestXoatains neither Ormim,Marptiinf sot ISssetaL Not Nabo otic Ace y u a-swaznitnia. JltJmim - JiJuu,SJ nimif tanMe Hit torimMtSiSmt . - fMnnJW. 1" "nh-tk fuflF lawsjxaai tttnm A pcrfeef Remedy forConstlp tion. Sour Stomach.Diairhoea, Worais fonvulsionsjevcrishr oess and Loss OF SLEEK ItaSinvla Signature ot KEW YOHK. 1 . EXACT C0PV OF VHAPFEB SliMUMUW ) yog lasslwlv HARRIS' CASH GROCERY; Keent aUwnyi on band all kinds of . . . .'i . ! itapie and fancy groceries and ; , , r f pTOvUlona, farm prtxiVHJ, troploftl " rOf YOlir ! nd domestic .raits in season, Una ; QrOCCriCS f-rr ' "d co fleet, tobacco ami ctnr. - .... f A Una lino ol oonwtionery also In ' ' LBttjck, and various other apecfaitiei. sljataslkfa.ssssa sfrtOM If O frirt IT" A kirt lis)..' rt-r-r. s---'a- a r a s tv a m e-a ST. H ELENS MEAT MARKET ll Kinds of Fresh Meats, Hams. Eassa ni lai Mcat by Wholesalo At special Kate. MAIN BTBFKT. t ST. HELENS PHARMACY Dr. EDWIN ROSS, Proprietor. DRUGS Patent Medicines, PERFUMES AND Prescriptions... Carefully and Accur ately Compounded.... DAY OR NIGHT. ...Cigars.... fcjatz.il COLUMBIA COUNTY LANDS For Sale By One hundred and twenty acra, 1 miles from county seat- 40 acres In culilvation; I mile from schoolhouw; on Columbia fiver; price 20 00 per acre. Timber claim; ftOaeres; estimated at 4.000, 000 fet of timber; acoeaaable to logging etreain; price f64JO 00, Tlmberclalia; 160 acre; oyer 8,000.000 feet; price $50000, , One hnndred and- twenty aoret; good or ehard; 90 acres (rood nwale land; all land Is level; 1 mile from Khoolhouse; mile from railroad station ;1 mile from tid water; good chance lor cordvrood. COLE & Main Street, T'L'k'A sJl , a i . .- aAvwtv I J m irrcRFnr Mowels rwi mjvou inn aa tk THAT'THE FAC-SIMILE GICNATURE OF- I3 OIT TIIE j WRAPPER ! . or WEBJ BOTTLE OI? Castart Is net in sns-cti kettles snly. It ; is not tola In bilk. Don't alio azvoia te asll : yes asytaiag alz an th plea nroaus that it 1 is "just a rood" and "will answer every my. , pus." tr Be tha 7tn got O-A-S-T-O-JH-A, VnvpfV 3 James H. Sheldon, ST. HELENS. OREGON". 1 D Fancy Toilet Articles. FANCY STATIONERY. Complete Line of.. Druggists' Sandrie; School Books., and.... School Supplies UN 0'mw a.rfhr A AlAAlAAAAA jffc 1 r r Ten acres on Milton nreek, H mile from school: ft-room house, barn, outttouatre, etc.; small orchard; 3 acres in cuhivaiion; prlca HiOOiX One hnndred and twenty a?res of timber land in tp 4 n, r 2 west; price fouo 00. 81 x hundred and forty aeres of timber land tp 4 n, r 2 went; price (2 50 per acre. KJffhty acres, 8 miles from county seat; all level and timoer (.lashed; U mile from school house; on county road; will twll In 10 or 20-acre tracts; price $20 00 per acre; part cash aad balance ou time. QUICK, St. Helens, Oregon if-. ...' YXiikM 4i '1 -- -. auv cauibkhS' j . .. , mm'