Fur Hlirrlir
1 lu rulty tiumititu'e iiiyel( a m taiidh
,t,itu Mr ro-iionilftiHti tt Uiu office o
iilnrlK i CoIiihiI)I County ( uhcct to
tti wllon ' Keptiblli-im voter nt
the direct i.riiimrlc to I In Id April )th.
MARTIN WIUTK
For ltnirt'KiitiU.
I herehy (lve ""'I''0 '"y Inlctilloii
. . llJl.... I... II, .11, 111, .11. .11 1.11
to clfi'lili"" " I" '""" "
il..t Urmilillniii iirlnirtry ticket for Kei
rvwiilnllvw In tin' Uuhduture from Col-
.iii.l.ta Cmijily. m,MKKT.CCiNUl,l
For llrprwcntiillto
1 hcrehy nnnotmi'C mysell asacniidi-
,w or nomlinttloii Mr Hie office o( Kcp
rcelitntlve, uhecl t tlio action of tlie
Iteinihlkm voter at llicillrcct irtmrlc.
FI.ATl'OKM
Strict adherence to tlic direct prltimry
tuw, In letter ami "lt.
Taxation of franchise.
Klectlon ( nwl Miprrvlwr.
ti, Urmit'O tlooil Road mill Purr
J'imkI I,aws.
Reduce tlie numlx-r ctt Noinwl school
l'mmt Umitlon o( coriiorution mi'l in
Vhool report cards the very Iwst Mrm
l per hundred, UH cnvrloiw.
jUihn-Tu tlic wife of Mr. Herman
S. Iimi It, of Heir Island, mi Sunday last,
lYUtwry -till, a ami.
Piiun To tlie wile of 1,'iuU finydrr,
ol .Vsptiuoa, ou Monday, Prurtwry bth,
At mil,
Aiv.filinK to report. Rainier tll soon
In; the happy poaacasor of two bantu,
Opt. Mrj;her, an cistern fnpiUlUt. I
ImiLlnK up the iron and Ctil intercut of
tVuliiuihia Coutily this wee)!,
Tiicrr arts rumor of a rilrumt I rhl;e
M-ttt t14 OWiuhU Uivrr liom Captra to
Oliitiit.in City, uud the minora appear to
Jiin t wmie taiuidtition in Int.
Mr. KruU-n Graham, of Portland, w
a v itur to St. Ik-tin wi hjt'i' busim-as
hut tVrditcbiy.
Tlic Ktiittlit of IMuias and Kathhonc
Klitrr hd" vrry plrfctlit i,d eiuti
llicir ball lu lily laat T.Uy
nii;!il.
,Hrnry W.' C. . 'lrbrr and Be.
Krifiji, ill rt.iiiiur, rre i-atjrt io ttu
i.mii'y t uii Wedupulay Ut.
Mr. Jin k ItWk hI (emity vlitr4 Tort
4 in I on 'cdnewlny l.it. j
1 hwt in tic U hwtl o:l itpprove-l
i' i I ,ti: mi uiilv.
' iv. if I'owiaL.
It. r.(K-. tm-Kiw
ii Cin'ctii'e (triiiii. of IVIi'i, t'nu
ili C-iimlv. hiia It en in tUU tieiu'-ihor-.
I.. -.d ttic jw u week, lifting hi soil l l.ir-:
e. !.o is T.itc :,,!: ,k-k wUh t,- j
phoid lever.
.Vi, and Mr. J.W. Iliy and Ihe Mit a j
.,.lr.... ..( l!. .i.-r.. ill l'nrt
,,,..,',
' I
Mr. i :imer ("tiiinell. of I H er JUd,
. visitor to tlic Mi't uflkc Ma Wrd- j
r.cwlay Irtst.
Mr. Newton Perry hiu unurhed 1rom
C ililuriiiii. and i fully sitiicd to get
l,.ick to Oregim. He eujoyel the trip
ibi'tuugbly, but say the lst elfrct of
ii VMVt to our Southern rieiglilor U to
foinincc on (iiegoiiian th.it there is tin
pl.ice like home,
lloKSK I'l'K SAI.K-Wtigbt IJtKI
latinla, live yati old. i,itl all pur-o-e
nniiiiul. Apply to K. I. l.AWX,
lit, iU b'US.
Mr. William Karth, lit Yankton, w:u
in R, Ilcleii on Mond.iv Inst for the
purpose of ;i'iirltig aid for the elder So
KiU, wh.i li.is been Cotiriicd to h! bed
Mr many mointis. Mr. Karth say the
ld nm Is gem!y in need of assistance
and the eouulv judge told hiui tli.it the
mutter wotdd I attended lo.
AVANTI'.I) lirict iiiunngers to pt
"igus, advertise and distribute sample.
Hilary fl H weekly, f.'l per day Mr e
lcin. . .state age and prcent employ
imiit. 1DU At, SIIKAK CO., UO Rail-
dolph St., Chicago.
Seed In endless variety
and quantity. Garden
tu-e-ls. l'lowivr Jkeds.
tVhy send away Mr tlieiu
!. f. ait.VY, ft. Ililuna.
Som nt hi o R km a u k a til.lt H is stateil
that the stcniner Northwest will begin
making regular trip between l'ortlnud
mid Castle Rock, leaving Portland at
night uud reaching here at 5 in the morn
ing, three time a week, leaving Portland
Monday, Ttiendiiy nnd Wednesday nights,
mid the alternate night from Castle Rock
for Portland, It will doubtless be a great
I ouvi'iiii'iice, as one can go lo bed and
p.ct ii) ncct morning at either end of the
mute. The new schedule will liegiii
diout the 10th ol thl mouth. CowliU
Advocate.
A HriiilliiK UoaiMil.
Tim ltav. J, C. Warren, pustor of Shn
roil baptist Church, Ilehiir, On., any of
Klcetric Hitter: "It1 a Godsend to man
kind. It cured moot lama back, stiff
joints, and complete physlcta! cullnp,
I was o weak It took me half nn hour to
walk n mile, Two bottle of Hlectric Ilit
'tcrs Imvc umdc me so strong I have just
walked Hire miles in 50 minutes nnd feel
like walking three more. It'a made a
Hew man of me. " Greatest remedy Mr
Weakness mill nil stomach, liver and kjd
Jiey complaints-. Sold under gminmtee
' ' ''iy 'M.itrrii'': ilruft ijlorp, Pr'cp
TO THE REPUBLICANS
OF OREGON:
I nut 8cekiugr'our party noiniuation for Secretary
of State at the coining primaries, and ask your ap
proval, good will and assistance.
Heartily Yours,
CLAUD CATCH,
gtr Tell a friend. Of Marion Countv.
Tint Rkuihthation Up to noon Wed
Hominy 720 voter had reentered. Thin
ia considered by the official to he m (food
niiiiiher. If you wunt Ut take wrt In the
direct prliiinrle the aixmur you ri).;ilrT
the tietter.
MarriitKd llcciinc luui leen laaticd to
Khoda 7. eincr and N, W. llownrd, of
Riiinicr, and I'loru I'.ttit Young and Reu
ben liru Sirnltui of Cluttkanic.
A Rnii'KNT I'artok Ker. Clyde
Stewart, of Kiiiuier, will hereafter huvc
churi;e of the MctliodUl Ipitcial work
at St. UcU-na, lloulton und Yankton,
and for thnt purpoiie will muke hit liotue
ut St. llrlciu. It it a toiiu time aline
the county cnt had a resident itir,
and it It hoK! Rev. Stewart will find
hia work cohkiiI.i1 and of Unclit to lha
comnnmity. lie l a yomiK man of good
ability and we beapenk for him a lu urty i
welcome to our community.
And .till thev come. Mr. Grant Wall. !
th Sri., M ..irr.-lii.iil. I... ..i.ioUU.-ed i
IniiiBtll a a cmiilidiijc Mr the oflice of
Ki-prrM-ntntive, and there are probably
tiK.re to lie heard from.
I'ATAt, AcciliKNT J. K. Stuart, a plo-
ucer of Columbia County, wan accident
ally killed ulCCWilwu' logiug camp
nr.ir Unh.icr, on Sutiiril.iv lat. Sluart
tun H!t yeuia old and almost totally deaf.
and M-a unable to hear the lignul whistle
of the lug traiu a it approached jtut at
he 4 triwtiitg the tr.u-k. The car
litwed over bun. at-vcring the head from
the body
.... , i i .i . '
file evening wa o dark that t
III., i. c-1,:lri. .if (I. I'u. iltltlt ...itv . i
a abort dittuuev abend. The brake were
applied c mhui an be wan kcii on the
crinaiiij, but It 4 too late, lie leave
diiugliter, Mr. Walker, with whom he
lived, and one roil, lame Stujrt, Cor
oner Ciitf wit notified of the aixidcnl, 1
but
couriered there w.. no nccewity
for an h.uct. highly of Columbia County a) a fruit
The 1'ree MrthodUt protractcil meeting growing acction and adviwd all who
at the rhiirrh in lluult in ,i attricliiig could do m to plant the varieties of ap
buge audience and t grcit deal of inter-' pie lwt alnplcd to our m! and climate.
rH la i!i,mlfcted i:i the proceeding. vv-1 One feature of the uuc-ting that dc-
crj hiiig trofcwd tcligion. !
MtMTVHV WilWTMr.anil Mr. C. II.
John entertained a number of their
fjirud.nl military whUl on 1'riday even-!
tug Jj-.. Tlic wiuiilng lalile k Hint of
t?e l ulled St ili , rejirevnted by Wab-!
itigtnn Muckle and Mi , W. It. Inlbird. !
The dr,iir.ili,.ii ol the r-wiu were cred-
lt"'"le to the M ite :i I ingenuity of thej
botei .. the luncheon .erved nt ti.i.1- j
wthor..i.ghly appreciated. Those:
' . , V, "
fl,lt' Mrt
Mr. itmi Mrs. M. C. t.rny, i
W. It. Dillnrd, Mr. and ;
Mr. J. W. Day, Mr. and Mrs. Jay IVrui
l Mr. Jay iHrm-
k. . . .... ... . 1
nig. Mr. and Mrs. P.. II. Hag.;, Mr. ami
Mr. W, A. H irris. Mr. mid Mm. W. H.
Powell, Mr. and Mrs. I'. I'., Quick, Mr.
and Mr. A. 11. icor,'e, Mr. ond Mrs.
.. ,. , ,. ,, ,,..
Mart.a l bile. lr, and J.rs. II. R. C liff.
ir, ami i. -.iwiu itoss, .ncisrs. i-rtu ,
t tiff, Charles and Washington Mncfclc
VEKNONIA IT!-MS.
l..sb Be. svho bad Ix-cn visiting old I
. . , , itolumtiia County rrcouimnnil tr.at ail
friends bcrt iliouts for two or three wwks. lir,lcrtv v ftsci.scd at the same percent-b-tt
Friday Mr a Columbia River point, 'K.e of vatuution as farm luuds and im-
wh.-rc be will resume work as nn engi-; proveiiient.
Adopted by a uiiauimous vote,
Retil !V-semiin. of Clatskauic, made ! Whereas, We Ixlieve the fruit interest
a visit lo the borne, folks several days last 'of Columbia County demand that some
. i one should have authority to exanuue
w:' ( fruit trees ill Ibis countv ; therefore, be it
Venionm Gruiiae No. 303 exiiect to! Resolved. That this Pomona tiranire
rive an cnteruliiiuent mi d social at their
I'
hall on the evening of the CM. W ashing
ton' birthday, for Ihe purpose of raising
money lor the new building they expect
to build In the future.
J. C. Coulter hud a severe hemorrhage
of the timet Tuesday morning. He has J
been in ooor health nil w inter and had tt
slight hemorrhage a few weeks ago.
WIHiir ...llUBliUll, Tll W ...v.fc
his own ranch about the Hrst of March,
Osenr I.indstrom expects to move to
and the linker farm, where he now live,
will lie Mr rent.
Clarence Palmer hit the road Saturday
lust Mr Clutsknnle, expecting to go on
down the river to find work in some log
ging camp for the spring and summer.
!!. R. Throop and D. W. Kensy each
made a trip out to Clatskiuiie last week
for merchandise Mr their stores, David
Early also went out to lloulton for a load
Mr H. 0. IHiwnlng.
8. 11. Richards, who formerly lived on
a ranch near here, but now living at
Rldgefleld, Wash., spent a few days with
friends here this week.
John Hoover, of Ilillsboro, ha been
visiting with the families of It. O. Invit
ing and the Parker brothers.
Olof Mitlmstcn began a new building
just across the road from hi residence
last week, which, when completed, he
will use for a shop.
It Is rumored that G. W. Rice and wife
have purchased the J. W. Rcnch ranch
and that they will return to the Nchalem
in the spriug or (uuinicr. We shall lie
glad to welcome them buck.
This paper gives
away with one
rear's subscrip
tion, paid in advance, FHRK
EIGHT PHOTO
GRAPHIC VIEWS
(Sir 8x10 inches)
Of thu principal - buildings ut the
Lewis und Clurk Centennial. Old
subscriber may secure these handsome
Souvenirs by paying all arrearages and
ess mn l" AH VANCE
FREE
rOMOSA AT WAR HEX
An Iuteri-xtlnir Hnaalon of the t'ohuty
timnire
a ii iii i i .j)
I'oinoim for Columbia County met at
Wnrrrn on Siiturday last. oejiiiniii) In
the umriiiiiK and holdiuir until close to
midnight, Tlie procccJiiiKo the niora
lii( acanlon were mrntly routine, after a
very eloquent openinjc nddren by V. J.
l'ullerton, Muater of Vail Orange.
Reporti from the leveral grange
throuKhout the county (bowed that the
order win in a proierou( condition, with
incrcancd membership and renewed In
tcreit in the work, good deh'Ktlon be
iiiK present from every local grange with
one exception. At the noon hour ad-
lourunientwM had to Iiacon'a ball, where
the ladlea of Vuil Grunge bail prcrcd
''cli a tlimicr a grangera ore noted for.
1 "cre everything gool in profuoion,
"e "' Vail Grange were
' eir euor. lo we l none
went away diMntitfied, nnd they fully
(uccecilcd in their laudable effort.
At two o'clock in the afternoon Pomona
again called to order and contider
able general biitiucu trunsnclcd, after
which Ilia grunge linteued to an atldrcss
by Dr. Jit men Williycombe, of the Cor
vatMa Agricultural College. JJr. Withy
comlie wat liiteued to with the cloM.nt
attention and at the conclusion of hit re-
! m.irka wo lilr rally applauded.
j lu the evening a cba of wventeen
kith, .us vui.'iia S'i.kw
. . "., . . . , "
i ner.
After the conclusion of the work an
open M-flon was held and addrcie de
livered by I Jr. Williycombe and Fruit
limpector Reetl. Mr. Reed illuntrated
hi remark with treopticon view.
btt.-.w 111. wnrk nf i)tf diffi-rcnl tM-t
flMr M... , . v,rv
cive upecwl mention is the excellent
" kindly furniUicd by the Warren
baud of young ladic and gentlemen.
' melodic contributed greatly to
tbe pleasure of the Granger.
The licit niectiug of Pomona will be at
Clat.kaute.
Following arc the rco!ution adopted :
Whereas, The assessment of farm land
'J'X' '
Vlicrcs The a-wswiieul of railroad
,,..,.. j,. Coluuibii Countv as enual
wed by the County ltonrd of Kipialiia-
,UI" " nol'ii lously uixn a valuation ol
, lVS- lllllll ion; mini, iiicivut VU.111'.1I(1,K
UtniUu more than their jus.1
i share of the burden; therefore, be it
j Kesoived, Th it this Pomona Grange
.condemn the duction in the value of
ithe railroads from I8,0:) per mile as
fileU b. llr nssr,Mir, ,$...(w per mile
as eipiaiued ny ttic county Ixwru
,...v.v.-, ...v ..- -
and improvements arc assessed at great-
er valuation than any other assessable
tir
Resolved. That the Pomona Grange of
! request that the county court appoint a
lfx.it in.twl,,, I,..- I '..III. .,.,. r.111111-
fniii iiiMirelrir for Oiluinbiit Countv.
Aitopteil by a unanimous vote. .
Resolved by Columbia District Pomona
Orn,. That wC change the date of
meeting to the Saturday on or before the
(n looll jn February, May, August and
November.
Adopted
Whereas. Tbe membcrsof this Pomona
Grange have been roytil'y entertained
........ ....... .- .
SlNlaWS
Resolved, That this Pomona Grange
extend lo the members of Vnil Grunge
their heartiest thanks for the roval enter
tainment. J- H Coi.t.iss,
A. Wkst,
Committee.
RlWOI.l'TtOI OH CONlKlt.ItNCri.
Wlicrcas, Since our last meeting the
all-wise Father has seen fit to call to his
reward our Worthy Brother O. P. Chel
dan, of Vernonia Grange 80.V, therefore,
tie it - .
Resolved, That this Pomona Griiuge
charter lie draped in mourning, and thut
we, the officers und members of Columbia
County Pomona Grange, extend our
heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved fam
ily; thnt a copy of these resolutions be
scut to Ihe family and a copy be spread
upon our records.
Jl'.NVlR I.OVKI.ACK,
Jank McGrkcok,
Committee.
RKSOM'TION Ol' CONI10I.KSCH.
Whereas, Since our last meeting Ihe
all-wise Father has seen lit to call to a
higher Grunge, our ltrother W, M. Wil
son, of Yeruouia Grange No. !!0ij there
fore, be it
Resolved, That this Pomona Grange
extend to the bereaved family our heart
felt sympathy. The Grunge has lost a
faithful member. He it
Resolved, That our charter lie draped
for 00 days, nnd a copy of these resolu
tions lie sent to the family and a copy be
spread upon our records.
JllNNIK I,OVItt,ACK,
Jams McGRiiiitm,
Committee.
Takhk l'i A three-year-old heifer,
black'all over, crop off both ears, and one
red yearling steer, with same mark, came
to my place near Deer Island December
l!Hh. Owner can have tlie stock by pays
I T A IT... . r. . !
u.i; i j 'cum. ... j . ., iu-i.ii-iv,
KICK WfTAXKS
Timber Und Owner t'omplnlulng or
High AmteMinrat
Portland owner of timber laml In Clat
op, Columbia and Tillamook Countic
ara complaining about the taxc they
Imvc to pay on theiie a yet unproductive
land. Homo ay they have paid a high
a "tt per quarter or 300 per ection on
holding in iliatrict to remote a to be
liiavccRsibJe to market. At tbe fame
time no protection i afforded gaint fire
Iwyond Hint which the owner themnetve
provide, , . v ;
"But there are many timber land own
er who thould not complain of the taxe
they pay," aaiil , T. Moylun, a well
known timlier hind uiuo. "Theiie own
er, ten year or more ago, bought the
bind cheap, nnd now, wlien they could
tell at a good profit, they refute. I know
of Instance where $150 an acre has been
offered for land the pcculator. had
bought for $$ or fQ on acre, but the
holder fefune to tell.' Tlicnc men can
not conitcntlr complain of high taxe
when they pay only 75 a quarter ection.
Take Whitney & Stinchfltld, of Detroit,
Mich., for instance. ThUfirui ha owned
40,000 acre in Tillamook County for a
decade, and ha 12.0y0 acre in Clataop.
The firm ia waiting unti lumber goe
away up before elling, and can well
afford to wait and pay the taxe. Timber
it bouud to tie worth a gret deal more
th?u It i now. Mook Mr 12.60 per 1000
feet ttumpage to lie paid on land con
tiguou to the Columbia Kiver within the
next few year.
"Lund held in Urge bodic for (pecula
tion retard ctt!etnent and itop develop
ment of uch tevtion. Where rich tyn
dicntes hold big bodies of timber to the
detriment ol the country, I think they
ought to be taxed."
Prlffliirnlly Burnett.
Clin. W. Moore, a machinist, of Ford
Citv, !'., bad his band frightfully
burned in an electrical furnace. He ap
plied llucklen's Arnica Salve with the
usual result: "a quick and perfect cure."
Greatest bcaler on earth for Burns, gores,
Wound, Ixieoin and Piles, 2'k at Perry
& Gralum', druggists.
A SNAP
lrtO acre of land near Delena, in the
Mrti'e Ceaver valley for flOOOl Of the
100 acre, 0 area cleared and there ia a
fine orchard of tipple, pear, cherry end
prune true. There is a good eix room
bouse on the place nnd a well of fine
waUir that never goes dry. For anyone
that want to bnr in this county this is
anuip. For particluliir imjnire at tliit
office.
The Yellow Fever tJerm
has recently been discovered. It besirs a
close rc-'mblitnce to tbe malaria germ.
To free the system from disease gennt,
the most effective remedy is Dr. King'
( Xcw U(e pills. Guaranteed to cut
j disease due to malaria poison and
'iltion. 26c at Perry & Graham's
cure nil
con
drug store.
SHERIFF'S SALE
III the t'lrciil: Court nt Ihe SUIe ol Oregon tor
the t'ouuiy ol l.oluuibis.
l.iultt K. Unlit y. pl.i.iiilt, vs. lisrry 0. Oliver,
1,1k W. T. Oliver, tilt wife, sua H U bablu. tle
letitlnnls. Notlro l hereby given thai under nl by vir
tue ol ml exeeiulv ami aider i,( sdle isjuic-I out
of Hi Circuit '.iirt ol Ihe K'sio of reno, in
sii't Kir the ('mtmy nf I'ulionhiH.ou the lOtUitsy
of January, lissi, uinler ami lu imrstianeo uf
, ji.iiiaciit aua ueciee nioue u.u i-iucrea lu snm
j twin mi thesih lsy of January, itssj. In snil
hiii Uu K. iiatley. laainiiir. ri-eovc.wt
T. ulliei lor Hie sum (sau with InK-rest ihre
oti si the rats uf ten iter rent s.r aniium from
Ihe .lay of Heplenioer. 1WI, until pahl. the
ftirtner mou of 9--u attorney's fees nt tlieciat
ant aihiiursenteiita In this suit Used .it ls.;&,
ami the coia uimu IhU writ, requiring me lo
u-'ske tiule uf the following dcsertLed real pr'
erly. l-i saiisfv tho alaive amouut, lowit: lie-
flni.tii at that enrner uf Ihe Aaron Uniyti-a
lonaiioti lAiiit I'luiiu ttltiiiiteil on the Kat Imnfc
uf Miliini i.'reek, wliieltpulni Ii mar.nl wlihau
Irwn jin, whfeh hears .Snrth M leirr-s west
frmn a lir tree HO ineh.-s la llam.ter, Ju feel;
llu'n-e riiunlitir nonli 41 itenreea M minutes,
east II nsls ami II nii.l 1012 feet lo an Iron pin
at imim where iho wMterli boiiUiUry of Ihe
Jauies S)ieiiee mail auriey ititeisei-ti. with the
northern limit of roaJ siirver No. s;t, which inn
l Ihe Inlilal ilnl ol the survey ol this tract :
thence north II tlesree auil :s) iniutiles, w est lot)
tcet alouir the western limit of Ihe James
Sienie roa,l survey to au tniu piu: thenee
south t.H deureea west ft) fts.-t jurallet wiih road
siirtey No. 4S to n iron pin: theiieo south 41
decrees and ail iiituules east lill) leet ianillel
with Ihe James Speiiee mad survey to an iron
RliiH-t In the northern limit of road survey
o. theiieo iionh 4s dritree east -V) fiet
aloh the norlli?r.i limit uf road snrsey No. 4a
I, i Ihe iiluedol Iwnlnnlnt;: eontaiuin .'MM:'.'!
aeren, sliiiate.1 in soetiuu lunr. In luwiishiu four
nonli, raiiKO one west of the Willauietio Merid
ian, lu Ihe t'niitity of Columbia, Male of Ore
lion; to t sulu as unoa exeeuiion. anf! the
iinceits arising therefrom to be apiilied llrsi to
iheeosts ut sale and the eosts and disburse
nieiiisof said stii t. seoiuid to the payment of
nilornev'a fees, lutrd lo the pnymeiit of the
sum doe nu plaiiitill I note and mortgage,
overplus, if any there lie, after the payment of
the several sums aforesaid, lie. imid into tit's
prnieiiiai aim interest uue iiier.-on, ami ine
Conn for (host entlMrd therein.
'nii.,l,ir.v on SiiiltirHiu- llui luth ilavol Plw
rllarv, Inf., I will at the hour of It oclook ill
the mrsuoon of snid day, at the courthouse door
in M. Helens, lu auitl County and Stale, sell at
tmblie aueiloii. for I'nitwl Htnles void ooin.
cash in hand, all the right, title and interest of
the sua Hurry u. inner sun irts . T. Oliver,
his wile, the aforeaatd defendants, and oaeh of
Ihent, U in ami to the real property ubovedo-erlls-d.
lo satisfy tho said oxaeutlon.
Huled at Ml. Ifelvus, Ureiroii, January If. 1900.
MAKrtN WlllTK.
Sherlll'ot Hie County of Columbia. Oregon.
First iiiiblleatlou nu January I J. IDutt, and Inst
ptibllealion ou the Vtli day of Vebrusrv, Imsi.
W. II. l-otl Kl.l.,
Altoriier tur l'lainUfl'.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
Notice Is lierehy given by ihe undersigned a
Administrator of theesiuteof John I). Jitorean,
i1ivi'il. that ho hits llled III Ihe oftlceol the
County Court of Columbia Coni.ly. Slale of Ore
gnu, his dual aciHiunt of his administration up
on said estale, louellier with iiis final report;
id thm l lie Hon. It. tt. Itallno, Judge ol snid
Conrl, has upisiluied Kaiitritay, tlie 10th dsv of
March, l'W, ai tl o'clock lu Hie ton-nisin of wild
dav. ut Uiu iMitrtruoni oi said eourt, at St, Hel
ens, Oregon, as the lime and place of hen ring
the Mime and seitling lliesa iie: at nlilch time
and place any person intert-oUM lu said estate
may appear ami itio ohjts-tions In writing lo
said At.ut aeeoitni or said ilaul report, or lo (im
parl nf vlihernf tlie samp. Ii. K. Ut'll'K.
W, It, row Kl.l., All'y for Adiulnistialor.
CUARDIAN'S SALE
Notteo In borty irkon thnt bv virtue of an
imlcr of the Cimiik.v t'mut f tho Kl:Uo of Oregon
f(r the (-itmity ! Cotumhin, mmlo hiuI nttMtl
nn tho l.Hth dtiy of Jiunur.v, lwHi, in Iho inHiter
ol' tlm tvsttUf of Chiuh'ti HeiMhivks, r minor, (tit
undouletnett, mm mmnliftii of tlu e-tnto of nld
minor, will, ou thu 171ft rtuv of FWtnwrj,
nt thu hour of ton o'clock tu tho ftirviiiMui
thvrcof. n( ih IUuo ot jnl. K. K. utck, In f t.
IU'Ihi, orotfoo. soil ntM',voto ulo, for rti-h l
hnml, Iho foHoviii (IoatIIh-iI vva be
liMUjjiin to miitl iniiittr, RinmtoO hi thv Tounty of
i'ohnutiii,, sunn of Orctfmi, towli: An tu'tdi
vltlml ono lUlh ititorvxi tuul to (ho iiorthoiiitt
quurior ot M t iion tiim-toon, t town.stilo II vo
iitirlh, irtiigo two ot of Iho i Hum olio MorlU
fun, K. K. I'iCK.
V ivw1', t0?npv for (itiurUiuu,
New
Year
TAKE A LOOK-IT WILL
DO YOU GOOD
We have the largest stock ot Furniture,
Ktove and Kan go in town, all of
which ii bought right and will be told
right. We can save you money on
anything in thia line
r.od ftnrlngs. full size, V 75 and tip
Iron lied, full size 3 ("land up
kitchen Treasures... a 60 uud up
Tables, Chair, Stands, Kockers, and
many other articles'.
Women and Children's Wear
Hair Pint.
Corset! ...
. . . .05
....50
ltelt .
.15 to 40
IIa.. ..... .!- . in
Maalln Underwear .60
Knit Underwear, suit $1 00
Collars 15c tip
Children' Underwear, suit 40 to 60
A lull line of Lac, Embroideries, No
tion, Calieo, Muslin, Gating, Table
Linen, and many article too numerous
to mention.
A full line of Shoe for ladies, rolsset,
and children.
1V)' Bhlrta for 25c.
flue and coarse.
Boy' Shoes,
Call and tee our full guaranteed good
and be convinced.
:AB LEY &
50TICE FOR PI BL1CAT10X,
(Timlxr Un1, Art Jiioa S, 107ft )
UtitttHl Mttieat UikI Office,
Portland. Oregon, Dw. VMA.
ulih the provision of the nn of ;oiiicre of
Ji;U" it, lot. -nt i tied "An art for the ale nf
timber Imiiffj in (Ik-Ktntenf Csllfornlit, Ort-t'Oit,
NvalaaiHl U hlmrton "iVrritorv," cxieml
cd ia nil Ihe Puhlie Un1 tte Ur net uf
AiiKUitt 4. I-ornp D. HtiKcrir. of Cheboygan,
couniyof t;l.cvtKVLcim. Hiateoi Michigan, hj
tVU lnr tiled hi thl oittlV hlk aworn niat4riiea!t
No. fi for the vurrbiuto of lh N U NK l4 of
Ntrt'thm Nn, tH. tu Township Xn. 4 S, Itaoice
No. 4 W, atit will offer proof lo ahow that tbe
land aouitht l mur v a I liable for In timber or
; t Hie ilmn for a;rtrtiltiinil purptiacc, and to
fHU!in ni ciami 10 Mtu iann Deiore me Ken:
liter and Iioelver f Uh u trice t rortlaml,
Drr -tkQ, on TwnurJay, tbe -b dar uf Kebraaiy.
VJOTu
Ife Mtnet a wltne: (ier7 SittP, of Kea-
ev, Ortii?m; John Pringle.of VfriHtofa. Urevon;
Harlev KMmond, of Ver mnla, Oregon ; HiliCrt
K. t'ox.of l'irtUid, Orinon,
Any mid all peHinf ctaliatnc adver-elj th
alx re-dcscril'ed landu are reie.--ttd U ftte ihelr
cininif iii Hi i Ailice ou or bef ore aald 'illb dajr
ol reuruary. r.o..
ALUCP.NOy S. MtCSKfl, KcxtVer.
Ordrr to Hhow ( nase Wbr Kale of Real
Estate Should .Not Re Made.
In the Connty Court of tbe itate of Orepou far
ttie county oi lAumuuui.
In the maftorr.f ihe estate uf Alfred i Wolf,
an liii-aiie perm.
It apivtiriaf tn the Court from the petition of
Kdivurd K llaaen, the guardian of tbeeatAicof
Alfred ('. Wtrtf, an litAane perHiti, praying for an
order of ale of oertalii real estate bt hMiclne to
atibl inaue pcrauu; aud that It la for the beat
Iniereat f said Insane faraiu. and BeceoMrr
inr uiaintcuanee mat sueu real estate nouui
bemdtl:
It is hereby ordered that the neit of kin of
aaid ltifafie bernon, and all persoim tnterentcd
In ald wtata, appenr twfre this eourt on ftat
uiay. mo ziin uny ( ret-niAry, at it
o'clock In the forennii of atd day, at tbe court
room of thit Court at St. Hcloiii, OrKon, then
and there t how CMtte. if anv there be, whv
aa order thould not be granted for tbe pale of
aam real eMaie;
Aud it i further ordered that a eonv of thit
order be u blight I at leartonee a week for ihree
Muxeiv weJr In-for the aald day of bearinc
in hip urettoii mm, a itewiaier oi ftenerat
ctretilation. rHrltited and publUbcd In said coun
tv of t'oliimbU, Mate of Orvjfou.
Jiatid Januart M. VjM.
U. S. 11 ATTAN, Coniitv Judse.
W. II. I'OVV RI.L. Attorney br latianlian.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ArPLV FOB
1JQCOR IJCENSK,
To all ierirui ennecrned: Yon and eaeh of
y.ni will take nottee that 1, S. K. bmta, will, on
tho 7th lay of Mxrvh. 1WJ6, to the County
Comt of Columbia Comity. ftMte of OreRoii. for
a nreuse to mu ntntuou., vinoua anj malt
lbiuom and ban! cider In unatttttie Iv than
one itidliiti for a i-ertml of six month, in the
low n oi iioute, (iooie nreefuet. ("oiumtita ( nun
ty. Oregon, which application will be bunl ou
the following petition:
PETITION.
We, the undet;nrd leirat voter of Goblc
prei-f mi. Columbia County, Mfe of tttvieoti, re
Kivectfully iK'tition tbe Honorabie County Court
M Col u in hi ii County, 8taic of Oregon, to erant a
tteetiftc Kanfonl K. Butt to wll pirituoua.
malt and vinous Ihiuor attl fermented cider In
len qtinntitiea than one ttailon in l.oblc, tiohle
precinct, Columhia County, Swte of Orvinxt, for
the oetiod of nix luouths. aa lu duty bound we
will ever pray.
f ti .minor, r nineoiaer, rtosea ninke, n
Makatner,C W MrKarlnnd, C Mmrinti, C Ho-
von. i roMer Sr, K I. Kenny, o h lluiiur. Al
Kbuldte, Charley Yount, Kotkprt Link, Jack
koudleC I Audemon, KC Cleaver, C Krntuke.
Victor Kitrer, lieu Koater, Edward 111 ark, Orville
Youni: II M Koa ler, C K ItoatUey, Kred Anliker,
tieo lloatller, II Hoke. Ifenrv Blake. Jamea Mo
Orea-or, Al McVny, J T Leaay. C Metcatf. C
imnv, jhy i.ummw. : ; ronirr, oeo ran",
Auiziiat Millar. K N lUmfHtoi. K C Hnude. J
Murlxe, Abe Uuk. Henry Welter, H II Murphy,
David Undnreti. K W Jonlau, C K !dnktuter.
John rarr, Harry retoron, John (dUini, L A
French, A O Jackon. A J Van Aerucei.c, Chan
Mnk, A C Kilter. L, B Snider, A Nver, O J Link.
K Leu ear her. M Link. A 11 Hotter!. K Bishon.
T IT Watte, K W Vowler, Tulieu Waaacr.O ('
Fowler, lluory Wasaer. Gottlieb K Auliker. i M
Fowler.
Dated and nrat pnblk-atton January 19.
(rilirue1) . K. BIT IS.
H. HORQUS
ST. HELENS
. Carries a Complete Line of
Groceries
Dry Goods
Hardware
Crockery
Flour and Feed
Hay
Notions
Candies
Stationery
Fancy Goods
lu fact, everything usually kept in a first
class (.encrul Merchandise Store. My
prices will be found as reasonable as any
store in Columbia County. Vyur trade
solicited. .
NEW GOODS
New Everything, Except
the Same Firm at the
Same Place 1111 ' '
A FEW SNAPS
Men' regular $2 60 Hat .......... $1 m
Men' regular $1 frihlrla S
Men' reiinlnr 60c 8ok 35
Indies' regular 60; ('ollar 5
I.ailit-' regular 25c Collar. ....... 15
Ladies' regular 60c Jigging 20
Uirls' Costa (II to 14 years), reg
ular 2 50, now 1 00
MEN'S WEAR
Cap nnd Ilata galore, price according to
quality.
(Jood Work Bhirt .....50
Koz, per pair from 10c to $1
Collar 10
Overall, per pair , .60
Jumper 60
Fine rihoes, per pair 2 to 5
Dresa Shirt 20c to $2 60
Lotfger' Mioe 3 to 7 50
We carry a full line of Men's Cotton
and Woolen Underwear, which yoa will
do well to inspect before buying else
where. 5T0VEPIPE
Ktoveplpe, 5 and flinch ..15
Taper joints, 5 to 0 and 0 to 7 5
T joint 35
Elbow 15
Heater
Cooker, Mo. 8
Range
.. 3 00 and op
.. 8 00 and op
. . 27 50 and up
BRIEUN, Houlton,Qregpji
THE COLUMBIA COUNTY
Abstract and Tryst Co.
Titles Examined, Abstracts Made, Ncn-Resident
Taxes Paid. Real Estate, Loans, Etc.
E. E. QUICK
A.M. HOLTON,
Proprietor.
He will
Tell yoa
That the
Ask tbe
Traveler
NORTH COAST LIMITED I
Electric Lighted,
is the Crack Train
of Them All for
Comfort and Ele
gance.
The Ticket Office at Portland is at
255 Morrison, Cor. 3d, Portland
A. D. CHARLTON
Assistant Central
Passenger Agent
PORTLAND. OREGON
3 TRAINS TO THE EAST DAILY
Old papers for sale, cheap, at this
oflice. PRANK FLAGO, Agent
Evening Telegram.
ixa..
UTi.
JOHN A. BECK
dsalsb nt
Watches, Diamonds, Silverware,
...JEWELRY....
Repairing a Specialty.
karrlnaW.Bel.rnBt 4 first. rOKILAXO.
D
R.H.K. CL1FK,
PHYSICIAN &. SURGEON
ST. HELENS,
OKEGOK.
D
K. EDW1S KOSS.
PHYSICIAN S: SURGFON
ST. HELENS,
ORC0C
TTIE ZZu&n RIFLE.
ride m:i,la for extormiuatinj; pests
nits, weasels, woiHlchucks, ete.,
cm ion t
sniurrt.)
rniion inn. conihiniite the enotl
uirrvl 11118 Willi tlioeouveiiteiico
el remittee. It is n comtittctotl
i r .-M i
ing curtrtUjjes: .3li slioi t ami lone r'uu-liio, .;K nhort and l'niecnter
tiro. and Is the only repeater made ushiit rini-iiro curtriilros larger
Hum M cnlll.ro.
'J ho short cartridge sre nst tlie thinff for mnl niw while tho
hm -'onus kiUaniuiuUof fair size easily. Ou thu lirat EUU0 cartridges
tisnl you hnv saved tlie cost of a ZUar&a,
Now ZXai&t Cntalof' niid our KxporlonooPook that tells wlut
WswUns ara doin the world over Pros, for tie. postuga.
7e7ftartin
4 WILLOW ST.,
New
Prices
GROCERIES-You Want
'Em. We Have 'Em
We also desire to rail your attention to
a few price that are attractive and
appeal to the pocket book.
Flour, per sack 05
Botile bluing IS
3 can Tomutoca 25
3 can Corn.. 25
3 can Oyster 25
2 package Gold Dnrt. It's
2 package Oloi Starch .... 15
2 packages Corn Starch lo
3 package Bods Sit
1 package Wh-Kat ... 10
1 package Putnam Fadeless Dves. . (',"
8 bar Star Soap 25
rail of good Syrnp , ., 60
Ula Seta, tour piece 6d
Pure Leaf Lard, 5 1b $ 65
Pure Leaf Lard, 101b I 10
Ham, quality guaranteed,. 10
TOBACCOS
Two V4 ox pkg Pedro imokiiig 15
Two 2 ox pkg Union Leader ..16
Two 1Yt oa pkg Son Cured smoking. .15
Two 3, ms pkgiUoid Shore smoking. .15
Three 3,' pkgs Peerless imoking. . . .25
Bix 1 oz pkgs Eoll Darham smoking.. 2S
Bix I os pkgs Duke'a Mixture smoking. .2
Six oa pkgs Dixie Queen ui0kiug..23
These price are strictly spot cash.
1ft
torn PtBTLMO, DAILY.
-TIAMIII-
4
'America" li
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Willamett Slougli Rente
Lrare St. Helen. . .. :S0 A M
Arrive at Portland. .10:80 A M
Leave Portlsnd 1 :30 I'
Arrive at St. Helena. :00 PM
rue so cs.i r.
Will Carry Knthiuir but Pssssn
fers and Fast Prcigbt.
JJAJIEa GOOD. Master. fr4
.dVt4A 60 YEARS'
EXPERIENCE
TDK Marks
Anrooa aeodtnr a aketrh and dwcrlpt too may
Utile It artm our opknton fr wlitbr an
ttiTiiiVn la probably riiiitiM. Comrunnira.
tionaatricilrcniindcntliiL HANDBOOK on I'.leuu
4vent frea. OMoat aacr for sucunnj (uttenia.
Pminta taken titrotiith Muim A Co. rttcalva
fecial notice wtOiouC cbnivo, ia tb
Scientific JImericam
A bandsomelr lllnatTSIa irtllr. Ij,mt els,
n.latl.,1. of anr rlantlfle 5nmal. I'ermi. S3 a
ear : 1 oar monUu, IL 8okl liyall namlailera.
f n0 36iBr.,. Now York
baaed oak. IM 6U tVashlmtaa. 1)1. C
J STOMA & COLOMBIA RIYER
II RAILROAD COMPANY.
SUSWWI
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Ar. A.Iorla .I.v
All train mass elots oonneedom at (loM
with Northern Facing train. u and front tin.
Eaat ami sound jiotuts. At I'ortlsud with all
trains tearing Union da put. at Attorta Kith 1.
R. N.C'o.'s boat and rail 11 ns an! StoaiiiM
T. 1. Foliar lo aud from Ilwato and Korih
Beach poiuls.
f aaapiiffers inr Astorfs or way points nttiat lt
train at Houlton. Trains wilt atop to Ivt ).
Miigtti oiT at lloulton whas coralufl Iron, puuid
wuloiUoble. JJ. V. Mf a.
Qua. fas. Alt.. Astoria, Of
Model 1S93. .33 calibre. Is the best
and torments nliout a place, as
alwj for a oiuiuion on your vn
noiiits of the old miizzle-loudiuz
and mum ui-e oi tiii'lnosl improv
thut tliosumorillo uwm the follow.
firearms Gx,
NI-IW HAVHN, CONN.
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