!" ' ......... ifrr t-rt'i
Visitors lo the I'ulr uro cautioned to
k?f i awsy from Ilia Walter Kccd ojilkal
tk TRIPLE DROWNING
HOORAH FOR THE FOURTH!
LOCAL
(5) """"""" " '"U WllOSr rillimil
II. uo Butter what llirlr skill may I, ars
2'Jlla ...I ..I Tl. . .
UA INI Kit
i7li Mr. Read, who has .:!,, hulae.
In rortlaild few many years, should com
pel tltfui to Ult Uurlr dlslionoraMc jirac
lie, Ai in Illustration; Mr. George
Merrill, ol Ilfc-r Jslud, advised tiy
tlieui tlutt hi rye were lu a very bad
condition, end Uit It would lw necessary
for liliii to ue certain kiwi of special
ground glass, end that time glasses
wtnild lie worth 13. A (tor cousidsrabl
parley the taken sjc'eaxl tu (urultli theee
(lasso tor ft. and Mr. Merrill paid that
urn and received a pair of nisgnl
AertUuil would do h well tor any elderly
man at well a himself. The attetuiit to
cur $M (or what they afterwards told
fur M li o Ita (ace an attempt totwludle.
Other Instance even uiorc IU(sraiit can
he cited, and we understand the alten
tlon ol the district attorney Is to be cull
ed to the matter.
vIslOuK .it 4? aJde
.rM''.L.J (or our t.hihlt
. i- fir is
low..ri" Inlbl. C,
7 .1.... an Iralda pae-
u- B. II. ' " . . . "
uIWtUadonTtay usm.
"r. ...h-m sent us tolM Aft
..!,. Wood
o- Woodland 4kv
dw: r;-m.uitiin
ilT. ihe Itf 11 WM ' 1(000
2l tro rt to !
J7L...iv ol thU nethliortd.
("r" . ........I lt ll.t.
.h Mr. U. W. Clark.
Ijltatllon. h "ul""" " "
v, l Mr. V. n. uri.
to Ci Una. l 81. Helen. Mr.
i.uta.ii .ti l K atde o( his
.aJeutuplu.ahlUtat lb. 8.
jtlhCA. R. riH.nirtucn eno 10 ra
si,Ui'd n Wr"'
Xi .. A. Suiiih. ot Vanktua).
lUUMViJtur on FrWay '" H
. . . . 1.. l 1....). a
nigral ai UMl u n -- -
n.pit.rfwIiKtiU las forwarded U our
ctkiM.
Xt. trtirtiej 'h printing done at this
W1m tUe Urctx aesoruiKw.
Ivot I tne cuun'y l
msremtllx orl work at the lowett
filateen ounce to the pouud.
Pour onarts to the
Never Ices tlwu twelve Uttlte
diurn. And no gooils tluit
rvjulree a ruiluiu to wake
tuein artl.
M.C.GRAY, fit. Ilclen.
Dr. Knoder use Dr. Green' new
n4 correct method of making arti
ficial teeth. Plate re mad by this
method t fit accurate. 123 Mohawk
building, Portland.
The posters d the Fourth of July cele
bration el Scappoow have arrived In this
city. The program ts as tullowt.
Oration lion J. r. (.epics.
Reeling Declaration ol Imlrpeudcnce,
Mr. . Adams.
Nations! Antbrtn by Chorus tud suiluuce
8 bool IHlll Rch(l lit. No 0.
Amuarinent. Horse Races, fool Races,
Came ud sfwrts as arranged ly the
sptrting coumtlltre. A good gwe ol
hall will be pUycd Srappouae vs. St.
Helm.
Mite Nellie HUkcly. ol I'oitlatid, has
been visiting Mrs, H. R. CUO the .t
week.
Mr. A. I.. CaftVy. ol Caiuat, Watlimg
too. pioutcr ol IH'ii. wlw Uughl the
twMk tdtool at the old loan ol MUtoil,
Ioam on attroved ' ,1.1. r,Mn,-. ia km. was a visitor to the
pecs.
tiriwd'canteall this morn-
tstfroa Nr. Imi l ! mAar '""
efcief sad proprietor of tle Rt. Helens
gal, bal' aw connected with Ihe Oregon
tad CuIiuuIju KiTcr Timberwan. Mr.
,-jim is irrintd y bis wile and
frtitbegiKUo( Mr. and Mr, r .
SXre.-.Vo-l HlgiMl.
I lure wory to
lulcittlrxcuriit'
w. it rowm.i..
Ml. Helen. Oregon.
Krt It, ltr.!-n and daiightef Rttlh
ijcUlii wk Itt Portland.
tUttrr Unc Wh vWted lilcnJ In
tot(Hl this cek.
Mm Vllf III k visited in tl. city
iktt nk.
Tbr fclwrmcn have Ugun grttlng out
lirti null mh nets, as lb run ol wg
M u stuut over
Jlr.aatt V.n. Urb lUyc. ol H-Tpncr.
0!rjB sir vtilnig rrUttvr In tlUs rt
rftkf.tjtr i!,,. wcrk. Mr. Hayes is
U datiglitrf ol Mr. and Mr. J. A.
lr,ol Wsircn. From Warren Mr.
tai ilrt. Ilaywgo to Rosclwrg. Uclore
Ux f kue thry ill take in the Uwi
adCUik I'ilu6.
Tbcte alii I trrvice in the Episcopal
rtntckia Ihitcityon neil Sunday rve-
Sitg SI 0 p Ul.
Oar tornier townsman, Hon. Oo. W.
nMukIc, has Uren chosen chairman ol
tlx Cuainiitcc ol Awnnlt lor the Iwis
4 CUik t enteuuial Htpi-iU'm.
Me, George Merrill, of Ieer tslaiul,
ku luruitlwl Columbia Couiily's exhibit
witk kis nMgiilltecnt coltectioa ol curio
tad vslusUle mineral and stone. Mr,
Merrill hs stxut over twenty year mat.'
We tiiii collection sod it U not. only beau
u'l, but alto ol considerable Interest
few s grotugical standiioint. Mr. Mcr
rUlbutskeu a very ertiv lulereat In Ibe
IrtiWt siul hrought up on Tuesday two
baalilul U.ii.iiicu and remarkable
rutUli tbst bests any thing in tlte build.
ig in Hie vrgubl Hue,
MMi. W. lUriics, of Qulncey, wa I
?4itor lo the Colombia County eihibit
m TtouUy lat. He will send us an
uit,it ol honey as soon be return
At pn-scnt he IsdeUlned In rort
l4b lii ilutirs a member o! the
V)M KUies jury
Tlu( the strength of horse is buul
ttfiwl ihut ol seven men Is illusrated by
llw lollowuij; iiwal Irom the r'orcst Orov
Tiwis: W. T. Newborn, of Hillside.
aliil U,,!,,,, chore Ut Suuday ev'
"''K, Iw.l the misfortun to get his
liouhlcr thrown out of plnce by a frac
tious li,)rc. fi,ll ( jl0 uelublxrs were
uoiiiiimccl, hut being nnable to tbptw It
hk r,iiu, fr. Want, who administered
bttloriii, ud with III atdo( arven niv'P.
'tr roiikiiltrsble pulling and twisting,
"cnilcil l,y a Kret deal of pain, on the
trt0 the patient, succeeded In gcttlmt
" kwk in place. Though painlull at
times, the shoulder I doing well, and it
Is bojc that MrMcwlioiisc will soon re
cover. 1'ilUhoro Argus: Tucsdiiy morning
Ilrnry V. a,uim rc,.c(vea UIA from the
lte (n M.rv(,.c during tho Vakama
Indian Mir-altcr fifty years of waitiug.
Tlie war couimencetl in I8i6, nnd Sml.b
Vuneolllie first to respond. He bn
alled many year, and the payment U
fPprrcitttl.,i( ltbough it is very tardy.
IkIr- Suiiih leaves this week to visit with
lister, east of tho mountain,
T'i' usual assembly of the Willamette
Valley Cbatanua tlon meets at
fdadtloue Park July U to 83rd Inclusive,
A" exceceptloimlly good program has
beeu iircpared and the ervlce ol muny
Vilcn ed people enlisted.
Ryfp of Whit Tine and Tar, the old
tiable cough remedy. For le by M
n.WK-druggist.
sad Death of Thomas
Bassi's Children.
.. .....
J, b. wuscrson. priuclpal of the Rul
ntcr HlgliSi:hHi1, Is sieiidluga lew days
here on business,
Mr. B. Johnson's cousin, Mrs. Nelson,
ot Idaho, left Rainier last Wednesday
sflcr spending several week in vliitlnir
Three children a son and twodaugb
a picassm nomc weaning took place ter ol Mr. and Mr. Thomas Bassl, who
flimday afternoon at the home ol Mr. and keeps general merchandise store at
Mr. Lovelace, when Mis Virginia Love- Qulncey ,er drowned in Beaver Slough
tec was uuiiea in in Holy hooil of some Mm Wednesday alternoon. Kg
tnatrlmony to Claude Benger, of this lund.a boy of twelv rein; Annl and
city. Th wcdillug ceremony, at which Ella, aged eight and sl year reapecUve'
Rev. O. A. Taggart officUted, wa pr. ly, sUrtcd (or the hill on a blackberry.
vste, only in.me.lUU rrlstlvct being Ingtrip. It Is thought tbst after becom
preecnt. At p. m. tb bride and Ing tired ol berry picking they went to
groom departed on tu train, midst Beaver Slough, where a scow wa la ing,
showers ol rice etc., for Portland, where and connecting the scow an I the ('.tore
they will visit the Eaposllion,. They wer long pol.t. The generd belief i
will make their home in Rainier after re- that In attempting to walk on the pole
turning from a short wedding trip. the children full into the water.
Mr. Fluhrer. ol Fluhrer Bros., May- wh the children did not retnrn In
ger, spent three day in Rainier on but- tne tuning a aearch j.arty started alter
Inete, them, and after bunting all night, found
Ura. Hl...rt ...1 sn. far! M . .1.1 . thctt l th bltom t the loUgh. At
lo the Ksnoslllon last week. ,1,U t,lf n no furlher V
svailtble. It i certainly a terrible
Mis Rboda Zwecmer, who I very ill cUmity to fall on Mr. and Mr. Kassi
with a cancer, was Uken to the hospital Bn(1 the ,ympthy of the community will
in romanu mouoay mgni. their.
Mr. B. Rlemenscbneider is visiting
triends in PortUnd.
P. Anderson and J, Ilorln, both ol
this city, liav gone luto partnership as
owners ol the Anderson Florin Mill,
where the chief product will be floats,
which Mr. Anderson bat been manufac
turing lor many year. The mill prom
ises to hold a good success.
k Good Letter.
E.
Rainier, Or., Jan 23, 1005.
It. Fle;g,
fit. Helens, Ore.
Dear Sir :W bsv board 1 62
inches, 20 feet long, absolutely clear cedar,
and a burl which w have had planed and
Catit. W. V. Ncwtome spent tliree days aandpsiiered. alio bava eowe
in Portland on visit. I door.
Miss Grace Gilbert end Mis Hansen- Should yon desire these for your booth
j! Washington SUie, are visiting George at the Exposition w will donate them to
Mucck and family, prior to their visit to yon
the Exposition
h. Swctt has added a new Improvement
to bis store in tbe suajiC ol a fire exling
uidicr and intends later to buy several
hundred feet ol hose, thus insuring
good protection In case of fire.
While operating a washing machine,
Mrs. Poicbcr bail the misfortune to get
her band cui;bt in tbe works, crushing
it bsdly.
Howard Draughdaugh is now running
the tuie Cabin Restaurant, which cus-
totiien say put; up an A No. 1 meal
Tte misting name ol the proprielcra ol
Ihe Log Cabin Saioon is Otto Kajipelle,
Kindly advise hi to your wishes,
and oblige,
Your truly.
COLUMBIA. RIVER DOOR CO.
Thabovi the kind of letter we
like to receive and Mr. Flue I to be
commended for hi public spirit. If
everybody in tbe county did a much,
or bill at moch. our exhibit would be
away ahead of anything In the Agri
cultural Building.
The piano recital given by the pupil
of Mis Leonora Fisher on Tuesday last
At last Issue was hle lo secure the name mt nTJ mc, enjoyed by all present,
Columbia County booth on Tuesday but.
He will be remeuiUrcd by Hie older
citttens ol this county.
Mr. Ous Skua snd Mia Mary Rclclten
wer married at Ibe home ol tbe groora.s
parent In Ibis ctly on Wednesday bsst.
About duty-five Invited gucsu were
present. Their mauy Ineud wisli them
long nd happy wedded lllc.
U.t TncwUy efteruoon. while working
on lb Oregon Wood Co', flume, rid.
Uwshadasrilouslrtll. He wa break-
jamb nrar the residence ol 15. K. Quick,
ailx-n a stick of wood, furred out ol the
flume by ibe wood behind It. hit hlraaiid
knocked him oil Ibe flume. That is, be
thinks tbst is the way it happened. He
wasunconciou when taken Uome and
cannot remember what hpneJ alter
he waswslklngsalcly along tb mitiie.
He lsnotiouslyin)uPcl.cven aiiuoogu
lerriblr brwisol and shaken up. It I a
wonder that his inurie we-e not more
serious, as tbe flume i ncsrlv forty feet
high where be fell.
Mr W. H. Powell, who has been aul
Irom aincndicltls. ws Ukcn to
KL Vincent Hospital lu Portland yester
day. It I leered u operation will b
found neceasary.
Mr. Frank Corucliu. on Tuesday teat,
hilt fishing at Willow Bar. saw what be
i ... 1m. . seal hobblim UP and
.!-, l ilw water: but he soon discov
rclUiatit waa child. nd by doing
hi beat he wa able to retch It !' ''
ilhadgoue nndcr the surface of th
water, and hanl It Into hi boat, where it
was rettiscltalad.
Mr. Wm. Welbun, ol Vancouver,
Mrs. Jack McKI. ol bi city,
die.1 at Vancouver, Wash., last Monday,
the funeral occurring yesterday at one
o'clock.
Mr. and Mr. F. M. Tnorp ud tamilv
sUrtct yesterday (or an outing at Alsoa
Bay. They expect to lie
three week.
M.,...e Soderstolt. betore Justice Wat-
kins, on Friday last, pleaded guilty to a
Charge of assault ud battery upon A-
tel Brown. Th row occur -
ir.luVtnauilnin2 urouud, and Axtcl
the .uflerer to the extent olabrokeu nose.
In payment whereof Manneiwill spend 15
ol.l summer lime In
oaysuiii-v -
the Multnomah county (nil.
ol but one of the buyers. AI Lee,
The celebration on the Fourth promises
lobeesuccet. Over fflQ has so ur ocen
donated by ambitious citiiens
While walking to her borne last Sun
day night. Mrs. Kd. Leggtn fell irom a
sidewalk sustaining many painlul bruises.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Sanborn, ol Iloqultmi
u'.ih . have now made tlieir nome
Rainier.
Matter Willie Joseph, who has been in
bed lur several day with the scarlatina
it now up and into mischief again.
I)r. 0. B. Stiurt went to Portland last
Tuesday cvciilnu toviit btsUtlier. Judge
Dell Stiurt, who is seriously 111.
UA1BC01-K
SINKS U THE
COWITI KIVER
Gamecock. CapUin Cope
- i Dluf
mmm ailllk III U10
'. . i.w . mllo above the mouth ol
the Cowcematl River at 14 o'clock Tuc.
.i i..i.. As she wnsenterlngthe Cow
liU she struck tne noipniu
ft Columbia River louu Company, on
. i ..nrier. She did not apper
i i --- --- , . , Ccw
l.- ,l..,rll Illlt WIIBII OlM'U"'"' -
K ' ....i , wk. when
eetiian i
it l,rr whole triuisom gave away
"I'l-"""' . ...... .i.i. She
flooding her uom --
... .V ahonl water, but
broke In two amidships, snd lies total
i.. on r, water. There were
wrevw i'1 " ,vv
no lives lost, but the whole crew was
Sl.a, UotKC.
-u-i!.MOekwas built (or Alaakan
. r. l,..t was nearly shaken to prices
... .1,. hr. was broticht buck and
repaired, and ba. been used as a towboat
ever since,
First class filming done at, Uji office
FIASO RECITAL.
in
We will celebrate the Glorious Fourth in an un-
.a . ate-a. at
precedented manner. To every purchaser ot a uoys
Suit we will give FREE
SPALDING'S BASEBALLS, BATS,
GATCHERS MITTS,
BUSTER REPEATING PISTOLS
To every purchaser of a Man's Suit we will give free:
INGERSOLL WATCHES,
FANCY VESTS, HATS
To every Lady Purchaser we will present, free, a
Handsome Fan. Everybody Welcome. Come AH.
You will not be disappointed.
L. SWETT, RAIPJ1ER, OREGON.
i ays aus aBaewneeBpr
KIST-
vislieu
schools last
V had a very nice rain but itkuockctl
the clover and (all grain down.
Mr. M. C Case, county school super
intendent of Washington county
the KM aud Braiinl"
Friday.
A trip through Washington coumy
.. .. .lin- an- not
convinces us mav i v."t
as good as th.e In tbe Netialem uey.
Mm. T. II. North BttendctT tbe com.
-.,.-.,1 .unites at Monmouth. Her
son Kd will graduated from that school
this year,
r.urt Hull is kiud enough to bring our
scoool teacher horn every bunnay even
Reverend Coleman preached m
sermon t Kist on Tucs.lay evening.
A. C. Bcrgerson visttel hi w' "
Kvery part of the program was well rend'
ered snd the excellence of Miss Fisher's
work apparent to all. Th residence of
Dr. and Mrs. H. R. CUB, where the recit
at was held, was beautifully decorated,
The attendance was very larce. about
ninety people being present. Following
is the program.
Birthday March Lerman
Hilda and Kenneth CHu.
Song ol the Leave Kern
Ernest Johns.
Tbe Young Recruit Rathbun
Esther Copelanu.
Vocal Solo
Cludys Ferry.
Marionette Konae
Kenneth Cliff.
LilUe Firy W addmgion
Hilda Cliff.
Recitation
Dorothy Johns
An.irian Sunir - racner
....... r
Haiel WarU.
Marche MiliUire tieioci
Mis. W. H. Powell and
Mrs. C.H.Johns.
Hesitation Kustner
Mrs. I. II. Copeland.
By the Brookside - Tour
Miss Bessie Italian.
Vocal Solo. "Loves Old Sweet Jjong,"
Wolloy
C. H. Johns.
R.iiia La Fouillee Tnome
Mrs. J. W. Day.
Colombine Delahaye
Miss Bertha Dart.
nrt Lefebure-Welv
1 I Bill tu '
Filth Symphony n C Minor ... Beethoven
Andante Con Moto Allegro
GRAND
4th of July
hnanltal in Portland last week. He re- Miss Leonora Eisher and Miss Grace Dart.
Mrti that sue I geuing aiuug ..-7
rhlldren' Da wa olMcrved last Sun
day at Vernonla with an appropriate pro
gram and a large atlcuuance
Vernouia dcclde.1 at late hour to eel-
rlirate the fourth ol July
w... Mturer. ol the Wilson seliool,
. . . .tl. wradnntM last
was one 01 me aiumu". e-
weeks.
nr. Downlmr. father of Mercnam
Downing, of Vernonla. has arrived lore
visit
K KSickcrson erected a large barn on
his place last week and Mr,
will do likewise this week.
.r,..r...i.i I,,, sold all of hit mil
ir. iinuiviu
cow except one to Tom Troop.
V leuirr ill tended the O. A. K. exer
A. l
else in Portland.
ra rBTUsJ. daixt.
-WTtAMfR-
"America"
Willamett Slongb Route
r
Leav St. Helen . ... :90 A M
Arrive at Portland.. a n
Leave Portland 1 :30 PM
Arrlv at Bt. Helen, fl 0 P M
Will Carr Hothlne but PaaMii-
frs ana rasi rrwias.
JfAHBSJ 1, " M
H. POWILU
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
psrt'TV DisTaict attoshst.
ST. HELENS," : :' OBKGOH.
jyLURDaDAT..
ATTORNEYS
W. B. DILLABD.
AT - LAW,
Will prseUe In ny Conrt. 8tt or Federal.
BT. HELENS,
i OSEG02I.
j-jr. h. r. cijrr.
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
OREGOM.
8T. IIKLES8,
J-JE. EDWIN R0S8.
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
; OREaCT.
MEN S FIRST-CLASS SUITS
$10.00
The Best
seen.
you have ever
FABRICS in Worsteds,
Cheviots and Cassimeres.
Hand-Worked Button
Holes, Hand -Padded
Collars, sewm with silk
Others say $15 for Eqaal Qaalitj.
Come Early and Get tbe Pick
WHEN YOU SEE IT I N OUR AD
IT'S SO.
Moyer Clothing Co.,
THIRD AND OAK. PORTLAND
8T. HELENS,
We make a very liberal valu
ation on old pianos and ov-
gans taken in part payment
for fine new ones.
In
Tulv 12 will bo Adverting Men' dv
.! ih Lewis and Clark Exposition
l.rlfln IXtftSl
" " ... . . 1 tl.nl
Association will W .
date. Thin nssoclatlou 1 working along
..i i iu,. fnr the nromotion ol
tlie coast and its product aud the elov.
Hon ol advertising and the craft.
iw.. and cities of tho lto of Wash
ington will begin their epeclftl day at
tho Fnlr tiot week. Jane 2T will be
Okulnhom. day, tid Governor Forgmon
of thnt territory, with many iti
a il) bn in attendance. June 30 i
Woman' day. ' 1 isTacomaday.
Tho Dominion of Canada also will Have
-..iu MorclM on that day. Th.
Amorlciui Library Aisoclatlon oonvon
tlon begin Iwsoisloin Monday, July 3.
.i.. B-,..,rih nf Julv thore will be
jn ilia -
grand oolebratlon of Independence Iy,
SCAPPOOSE To
CELEBRATE.
Programme,
Oration . : Hon. J.F. Caples
National Anthem : Chorus
and Audience
School Drill
Base Ball
DANCE
In Watts aud Price's Hall
R A CE S
EILERS
PIANO
HOUSE
THE COLUMBIA COUNTY
Abstract and Trust Co.
Titles Examined, Abstracts Made, Non-Resident
Taxes Paid. Real Estate, Loans, Etc.
E. E. QUICK
A. M. HOLTON,
Chickering
mtahmshib
UTt,
JOHN A. BECK
PBaLia IX
Watches, Diamonds, SilYerware.
....JEWELRY....
Repairing a Specialty,
w ... , n l . I.. I . . .
wlthagreatUlspiayoinrewoiM iu i ,orrta It. BV mm rm rimjt.
'0l)in.
Home of
Weber
Kimball
Hobart M. Cable
Hazelton
Lester
Story & Clark
Haddorf
Hallet & Davis
Schumann
And many
Other
Highest
Grade
PIANOS
WHEN YOU C03IE
TO PORTLAND
r
Make vonr tilatis to stop at a home-like hostelry: a place where von will
be shown every courtesy and treated as yon would
town or city.
in your own home,
THE FORESTRY INN
Is such a place, and it stands within one block of the Exposition Entrance,
on 25th Street, facing Upshur. THE FORESTRY INN is constructed on
the log cabin style: furnishings, cuisine, and management conform thereto.
It has 150 large commodit us rooms, all opening on broad, cool verandas,
with electric lights: hot and cold water and free baths. From the roof
garden a view is had of the Exposition Gronnds, the city and surrounding
country, war service aireci io an paiu or ine city. European pian. inn
ing a la carte and reasonable as in any part of the city.
PMCEX)F HOOMS, 81, 1.50
Special
ss.
CARTE
MEA1VM LA
THE FORElISy
AddrcfsV
vjts tw xKci,ur ii. ra,
ur StJ- - -
or more.
P. C. MATT
25th and U
INN, Inc.,
RANCHER,
Eprtland, Or
4w vwvH
4