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' a wkoUNCICMHNTS I T,, ; )"o iiioini..ic.mniy fm.i
,, 1 "'c county rowi inuMcr Is luirlncr
m me Astotln I. rushed It. nit f.'oiii,.niy
i uc compiiny limit-lien crushed rin k
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a ll MR cnmll' ; '"' Vimiilv ami Uic road muster ni.iimvr.
, in iiiu n lire in iiv inn. ureal nvniriii
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r C iiiMa Comity I l" wr.Ulrm. A, Kilvu, rcccntl y elect,,!
in n.un r in Kuiiiirr, vi
tft t-IIH nil Tuesday lint,
Sllf'i"
"".w nrim.rU-. April m.lll.
t,fllli" I
.. o t.lii-tiil voter III treasurer i.l IJ..I..I... ..
il.m ill l ,. . I -.... ., n visitor in m
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M AH TIN WIIITU
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Fur lti'irrseiiliitli
,-titioii lor Humiliation on
tiiinuiryllikrt for Reit-
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lip rtflu'f . Rr
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ilte
, ,,t ihcillieet primaries.
nl cririttin and '
l II. l'I.Aii'1.
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:rlilill-
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)krtan1-.- ...veil a
,,,Vi;i.iiUrt.i nomination lor
ul 0.MflW...ll.e.-t U. lh
,,.,, the HrH.ll. '
,ri l'mtu'V l ''l"ul' l" '
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at be '','
S-piI. in ciiillcw variety
Hii'l iimiitlly, C.nrilrii
KriU. I'Iiiwit Si. In.
Why wml nwny lur ttn-m
M.f. (ilt.W.St. IIiKm,..
iit im iiioivriv.
II. l' I.A HARli.
a I
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A) t.!
Win,
Mr. Uwiuo W, RUIinnlin.n.ol Kuiiiirr,
In town Turutav lor tlie )nir.M' ol
wttliliK iii hi. lu cimiiL riM.l .tiivrvis-
or t,i Uic KtiliiU r ili.tili t.Mr. Ut ImnUm
U luly rrf(ivriiii from itijiitim rrirclvnl
Iritum lull In. in the cWk m Kuiiiirr
Minr illuiitlu Mil,
W'llCII vU null lo.rlil nwny inniirv.
conn? ami imn li inc a Niw Ymk Imli
iwynblc nit ilriuutiil any pl.tir in tlir
l'nllnl Hiiitra, un.l .,ur t'liqiuc urc .mull.
O.liiuil'iu County lUiik,
The trum v limiiii f S'urllilim.l lu.lircn
IimiIIuK tlr. nt llic Uriii Coin
vni) V iurf .liiruiK (lie t c k.
The j-inm nwltcr. Irtwti Mr.
IVotm-mi Mr .Mililull lmti. U
Ilnl otitsl.W t' c riiUiuuu al . nrwjii r,
Tlii? Mit mint rrtpn-tfiilly rci'line to
iihllh miythliiu lurtlirr cum rruiiiK it.
Wc jwy iuli-n-.t on lime
Come mi'l m- it.. Coluiiihiii County
lUnV,
Wuk nt the .tune ijmrry north n(
U n Im Urn iijni !r t, .ml the tmu
mny itriitliii( Ihrfe aiirnr to t in ft
uuiin.1 trouble. Mr. K. II. KotnMjn
h ntU! twl . Ukkc loi.t ol l.mliluiu
ttiiue nl iii!nlny ol viti( til.nl. to
r iirr the Miiiirut o( claim lor f i.'V.I ul
li K"! to lr iluc luiii on rUitn avtincil
by Ml.. S (tic lute. W. H lWrll
tin- !!..fnry lor the claim intn.
ri.V'H TM Km I! I'.ir nc t f 1
-r w-tiiiij; i- fill, rn tm. Harn-.l I'ijin
imth H k an I lull bWU
,4ri, i.. i.t.u.i. . ... A - .
,,... ! l llor irim .rv , " '
I'lcAMtii fcu l il (sirly t iij iilr. iitiuilwr ol
y.iiilil! r.iir en Siturly li'.l. I Up
i.ii"il Ul!i)J the ri(;!i'ri:iit'i niriivrtt.Ty
ol llir t'iMH.t.ty ol tt.iif n Arthur.
IViti'liril )m .Sti.'t on l.oii'lnii,
i".l ;. , 1 r'.!.i.i 1'iiri. Il-i'in. ' icnti.t, j
liiil'W. ,ni''inlc..ti, at !y J.I' mi
l..r i- .H'l .rn li.ir.T ,irc Col
ii!iil:.i t'uuiiiv liii'ik,
....,(. p i .r. .Mil. .ssm :h, hi v. c'ri n, 4 in
1 V.. I .J .n ,Vu!i !! v I t IrtV tii. litii nil I sub-
ttTll Jo t!tr j 3r !-r bn vm, A. H.
ll.vin-Co '"v fJiJioii. illi Ul re-
,1 ini '.i "I ;'' '" luvc '"Jf
lllllr 1 oil
thr oll cwl Hi.mlUKtlliK
!!... I fcrfr-'Y .niioimrc iiiywn
!. .,! lor County 1
n.,-11 ol the Urj-tibiiinu
ii-nry t'"ti..n Ar-!l 'iX
W.A. HVKUiS
Vur .lair I'rjitrr.
Hrf '''"' ''' ""'"''r him!'
.'.UCAM t i. Ii-! lor rriloiiiinaJiou
: :.i'.r I't-.ti
Mm, C. 11, Joint- vllt,:.l l-nrilmnl on
I llimlny,
Mr. mid Mr,. I'.Ut nn.1 Hon, nl l'ort
I'liiil, int Siilunlny i Siinili.y with
I'r, uml Mm, cilfl.
Itint vmiik, brhiKlrig lnt farm homo load
of tnurcliniiillao lor lila atorp. Tlio romla
ire very bad, but our merchant) have to
liavu gwjda. K. It. Throop went through
to Chitnkuuio thia wei-k,
Mr If...... 11'. . ...
rni Iromtv .hoi.1 luver. cmvuU-mU.i, ' uin, f,i,....i i ...i........
mill ...in . .. " I " riiiniiyin in inia t ly.
mi'l Will widii h; . . ,,, ,.,. ,,!. '.,., ... ,, ... , . .. '
i,.,, " " minium mr. noma lifts inn
Hon, (ii, v. M, !ri,l im.l wife -ire in
Hiintii liurlwrii, Ciilifornin. Mr. Mcllriilc
In miiih Improve! in hciillh ami they ex
l t In reluru (.. OriKon in n few .h,v,
Mr. John Lmuh.-rwiu, .,( Moulton. wu
avinitorti) Hie Mint olliic hint week, y.
I"K "I' 'or Ihe lllti enth time bin nnbhorip
tion to the iiionecr pniicr of Coluiubiu
County. He win utcompunleil by Mr.
.iore limn., mmi of the pioneer mill,
mini of the Nt hiih iu, who l moving to
i oiiiuini t v.,,,1, wll, ni, t,n,.ilt.r w)l( j,
conlriu tor In thut city.
Mr. riioiiuti Council, the J'orthtiul can-
lliilinl( Wi a visitor to St. Helena thin
week.
Mr. Clm, Krntke of Coble, wa a
viiilor to the county wilt on Wediiemhiy
tint .
M.e i.f.n Tie ;
l-r!l utii'l'V 1 Jo tJc j
. i!i 4 nl a mr !iouitn,tton.
, i; , I. I l'i 'l
I. it wnrrNMV. j
uowii town tince his aevcre apcll o(
aiikucan In January hut.
Minn Hlellit lloufonl, who linn lieen
with tho homo lolka during the winter,
rwurm d to l'ortlaml thia week to remain
until tliu aiiuiuier vac.ilion.
Ir. I lu ll.-l.l haa juat completed a nice
little hniiae and yard lor his wn of
Khode Inland Jledn, and would lie
ph-iim d to have hi friend, and neigh-lir-
i'ii 1 1 and tee them. Thcv arc very
baiiiUiiiie fowlt, ejinhining the good
qiiiilillen tf the leghorn for laying, the
l'lymotli Itock for table and maikut, nixl
the Mulay Uaiiie for bardineaa.
Claude Chamberlain and Harvey
Cliriati-nteii, who went out to river
poiiitu three weeka ago looking for work,
ri-liii tied the drat of latt week. They
found aouie woik, but not exactly to
their liking.
. (.', Dent, wife and daughter, of
l'rwe'il, Mieh., eumo tho latter part of
hmt mi ik and ill make Vernonla their
future Ihiiiio. Mrr. IVnt la nn ndopted
daughter of Mr. and Mia. John liiiilnteii.
We extend thin new family a hearly
welroine to onr city and tru-t they will
lin.i a pleainnt home here.
Mr. Iliitliehl und K'ho ,1 are getting
ready for an open enteriaimiient to be
given at the church about the 30th inat,
Althouich the date hat not U-en dellnite
ly Used. The larger pupils Hill contest
lor n silver medal, whiletheeniuller onea
wi'l hi lp the evening' enlertniiiineiit
alonu b nu ll Ktteaking a piece along
lent Iterance line. Music will be for-
nlalied by a aelec-t choir.
1
The Ap'.in fninily have removed to
I'oillaml, where they will hereafter te
niilc. It. W. Ueed arrived Mondar from a
He a'so via-
New
Year
NEW GOODS
New Everything, Except
the Same Firm at the
Same Place
New
Prices
r
RAINIER
k
n ! Ci nry .nr-eii. ol I
t ; , .i J.iiiiiKin, f .S. i-1
. vi . I.,-. . ii if tailor. Jo J-ic
rjl i il M.m.! iv ! 1. I.
.'(, Am It U: .S..l-1'.r.t t.i the IU- j
.-!-',;..! t:.ii t.'.v. on f'siU'r ! i
i',- .1 '., .1 urMrrml il'ij.j.'y ol lit.
i ., '.. . t ..j-;h . tt lid tee
etUtt VI r : .iit'.:i. ol Wutfrii, titl
-UvclK, who l ItK.lrd ul lliilllllltKlt,
j Yukon TrriiUny. The Mi.t bat arvcial
uitvrilr ut t'w Inucn Nrth who like
j to kirp trm'k of Jhrir old ttiriul. In
Cohiti:' i Cim: an I f in fin 1 no Iwlter
way ol iti.ti; .i thaii by lr.uil!ig t'lc
Come I in.ke 4 i!f.f.it v,ilU ' " '
lav !! -losir bill, by t ho k. wlneh t;ivc
t'.:iik
i 4 in g . ! t on llii 'ii.
i!, !i.iiiK il.- Iht the
i; ihe l.t l mj'ti".
K'-xl krejrl wllvfl pfi'Jf
I you a iri ! lo whuil )"i .nt bibiH.
itclrr. Columbia Ctmtuv lUnk.
Mr.f, SJoiie and t'.o!i b -ve rented
I . ... . . ..i n
IllllKl.ij;-, K' "l tvrejrl Wltvn J'fi't" i r.i'Aiv ,.'... - I
v lun,l!.. .,.! i.,fr. HI a aliitaMe ! l-iilK!.:r ijtu: tern iiutll H'ry i in do let
jrv. J trr.
Mr . r. Ju-ivrriirld. i I Sc.pjv. 1 Work I. pMifr-iiig M'idlv a
..i. h. i l.m- ,.r, hard ol IV Havi. ' ''! "I""" l"- .' "t-w 'v-dcn.-.
irrr, u ...ij, ,-i .i'i-,ii the ratlre l"J j Tj iwtii'g keeping bn n livr!y
'.iiiiuii- ,..i!. .ii.;r ;.ri. ti(. Vel we I in the .Infill olluc. Meur While mid
'.clin! I'm tmi. tipple, are wiling I" J Blakciey are working ovt riime every day.
'.-.i.n ! it f : Vi to It vr Ux. jaUhmigh tl'.crc ii no r-ruvimuii lor Mich
!r . Ji V l f.n,: ii nurd a Uj;ht in-j"ik.
f S.;.;i ! n lv I dliug over a pr-p ! There i a rumor lh.it Jlieie will I a
I iih- tin .1 ait old h-tn e. ; .iwmiil built til St. Ilclctii thl ye.ir,
Hon. Sylvester 1-arrell, of 1'orllnnd,
w iiUemling court Weilnewhty in the
lntete-.l ol a roml out frotu'liia rniii h on
S.invii-. Nhiud,
The new .teaiulaial, the Heaver, of the
Sltaver line, inude her llrit trip to CluU-
kuliie yetrtdny. She will make trip
twice a week for the prewnt, and early
in A pul will Ugin iimkiug three trip a
week Utwccii Clrtlnkiiuic nnrl I'ortliind.
She wiil tihdoublc.tly prove a greul con
venience to people of CUlakauie and
lnliut4ry country,
Kii.i.i:!) uv tii Train'. Ii. Ilird
wll, aged 7.1 yearn, a Veteran of the civil
w.ir, ai run over at the Columbia City
cromiag. on M.irch I, al atwut 6:M in
the tvrning by the Northern 1'acific
north bound tram, Death waa laaUnla
neon. a. the net k and both leg. were
brol c t In the aWuce ol coroner Cliff
Jiullie Watkin emptuclc.t a jury com-iwia-l
of S. I . iltirna, C. It. lo-lgi, Jr.,
C. 8. lUlgr, V. O. IliiniLtcnluer. Iy. K.
Iliien an 1 T. H. I.uke, who held an in
tpirt over the ti'itum and found a ver
ilk t in accotdiuee with ihe aljovc facta,
without attaching any blame to the com-
(vrny. Mi l!trd;il citnc to Oregon over . buine trip to Caliloniia.
fifty yeitri ago and b.i remded in Culinii- j ite-l bi lionic in Oak Unit.
bu County many j.-in. llewuia qiuet i The tchooner rro!a.-r has nearly fn
wcU dixiMnitj.uic'l in, ni and well liked. ' i ,llril her cargo, and by the first ol the
lie was biiiied .-.t Ktm'.er. cemetery at
Heir td.,11.! !utii!uv.
The ro.u!l ol the city election at R ii-
filer on Miiii'liv I.i.t vu a pirti.il victory i
lor the In h-; cti h ut ticket, and i add to j
lite in a llcrilie of f i,iM) for the ilonri. '
T!iw c'ec'.ed were: Council I)cjn lt!:iti-
ch.ir I, Msocih Itetcii.. W. 1'. l ine. I'.irk
cr S'.e;:nick, I'rcd Trow ; Treasurer, I'h.u.
Silva. I'o'.ii-e Judg.1, J- ' I loan ; Marshal, 1
John Zwt inter.
Mi. I't'tcl Citnick Morse, wile ol Pr.
Willi. II, Morw. died at the tio-.pit.il in
Salem on Wcilm-vi.iy lal, ul pcritoiti.ts. I
Willi Morvwa. f inuerly a reu lent ol j
Si. Helen,. m I li t liien 1 hrre will yin-
jvilhtic wild hint in the lo-aoll.ucs.ti-iiiahle
wile.
The Magi!i l'.lect:U- l.iglil Company
lie 1 it f r-t chvtiic Iik'iI rtinniug in K.ii-
itit-r T -! Monday night. The jAjwer is!
..ipii.tci i v mr .;yii.iaio oi me ,
mill.
The t;. w Mi t'loditt Chv.n h at Rainier
will !c dedicated next Sunday. A until- j
hrrc-1 visiting c.cJgynicn wi.l oe pteiu,(,lc ,.;), (rjlu.llisc- A twcI1ty.fiVe
Inclu.'.iiig the piv-i ling elder. Revival . yvM wa,r irulici,tc w4i also Rrantcd to
seiviceti wtii li'giu Moimay,
v.ei k will la-gin her voyage to San I-ran-
cisco. She carries about KiO.t'tX) feet ol
luin'n-r, all taken on hoard at the lUinier
Mill and l.utiiU-r Co.
Mrs. J. T. Leonard returncfl Tuesday
evening Iroui a short visit with friends in
i'orttand.
Miss Annie Mocck, Tuesttay aftcruoon,
acci hitulty fell in such a manner as to
strike her head, rendering her uncon
scious for nunc time.
The school census shows sotnen hat ol
an increase over the nuinlicr ol schoOj
c'ai ilien enrolled lant year.
1 or the town election Z.o voles were
r-g-.stercd and 1MI vote were cast. It
was the most interesting election held lor
a long time. The result indicate that
the iilnirs ol the town have not been con
ducted in a satisfactory manner, and the
voters took this method ol (bowing their
TAKE A LOOK-IT WILL
DO YOU GOOD
We have the largeat alock of Furniture,
Stove, and Kungt-a in town, all of
which la bought right and will he .old
right. We can nave you money on
anything in thi line
ISeil Sitrinj(, full Bize, .... fl75andnp
Iron !edi, full size 3 (HI and up
Kitchen Treasures 2oUand Ut
Tablet, Chairt, Stands, Uockcr, and
many other articles.
Women and Children' Wear
Hair I'in....; 05
Comet 50
Helta l.'ito )
How, a-r pair 10
Muslin Underwear hO
Knit Underwear, auit 1 00
Collars 15.; up
Children' Underwear, auit. . ...40 to 50
A full line of Iicea, KmUoideriea, No
tions, Calico, Muslins, Outings, Table
Linens, and many article too numerous
to mention.
A full line of Shoe for ladies, nrsse,
and children.
Iloy' Shirta for 20c. Coy' Shoes,
fine and coarse.
Call and see our full guaranteed good
and be convinced.
A FEW SNAPS
Men's regular $2 50 I lata
Men' regular il Shirt
Men' regular 60c Sox.
Nadies' regular 50o Collar
Ladle' regular 25c Collar
Ladie' regular 60e lagging...
Uirla' Coat (II to 14 year), reg
ular 12 50, now 1 00
n no
30
35
25
15
2!)
GROCERIES--You Want
Em. We Have 'Em
Wt also desire to call your attention to
a few prices that are attractive and
appeal to the pocketbook.
Floor, per sack (1 05
Bottle liming....
3 cans Tomatoes.
3 can Corn
3 can Oyttera . .
2 packages Gold Dust.
MEN'S WEAR
Can. and Hat. galore, pric according to J ; ; ;
. 1 . ... ' z Pcages Uorn btarcli
(ioodWork SbirU ..60 ; 3 nackaires Hoda
Irom 10c to l 1 package Wh-Eat
" " 25 U package 1'ntnain Falelea
oO ; g bar Star Soap
0 1 Pails ol good Syrnp
. ... .-$2 to to (la.. ftpta. lone niiH-ps
OA.. o rj 1 '
iw o
. ...W to7 50
Hox, per pair
Collar
Overalls, per pair. . .
Jumpers
Fine Shoes, per pair
Press Shirts
Logger' Shoe
We carry a lull line of Men' Cotton
and Woolen Underwear, which yoo will
do well to inrpect before bnying else
where.
Dye..
05
25
25
25
X5
15
15
2f
lit
(15
M
M
STOVEPIPE
Stovepipe, 5 and 0 inch
Taper joints, 5 to 0 and 6 to 7..
T joint
Elbow
15
25
35
15
Heaters t 2 00 and up
Cooker, No. 8 9 00 ami op
Range..: 27 50 and ap
Pure Leal Lard, 5 lbs 65
Pure Leaf Lard, 10 lb 1 1
Hams, quality guaranteed 10
""Or r
B A3 LEY 25BRIWSM,Houlton,OregoiT
RAILROAD LAUDS FOR LEASE
;'. 1 Wn j,!,,.
Ci-.i'ii,-
.1 1enr.1l .tit
esc J-Mpt ir 1!
a itr.l.
I
III I'l.
.-ht'.ier
Tin- 1,1 .-.nn
''-l:l 1 ! l,l i ,-li.-vlav III
"i'!-Mlr St Ur.elts.
llnchiu was cut
i -he. wrre iicccssitry,
11,'cruu and shout I Ih
i t-t loan oil upjiruvrd
W, It 1'OWEI.I,,
Si. Helens, iiiig-tii.
Itedt'iilo wcnl
l.t al 11 Kiiut
She whs in
At Ihe council meeting last Monday
night an attempt was made to repair
tome defects that were thought toe nisi in
Mr. J.IUUS A. baild. rej-resiiiting t'tc
l'urllnii.l In-air.ince t'udcrwriters. was, in
J'te cily yesterday, accompanied bv tiis
wile, formerly Miss Sout'.iwick, a Salem
neighlr of ours. .
A Lively Tu.le
with that old ei eiiry of the nice, Consli-
W. !-. Newsoui. One salo n license was
also granted.
Win. Reid, Jr., has bought the eighty
acres of tiiutier through which the lieo.
RiK-kcy logging road must pass. It is
said lliat Mr. Reid will erect u mill near
this tuulur and saw it up.
Mr. Lee Vanderuiark has bouiiht three
lots, 10. II, and VI, in block -I:.', Moeck's
urge i.t Tt. n !' U-v. but the slu-riny;
trai-4r-i to i.,r been uul of order.
r.in nfrii n,e ,-ttv and stayed there
"lil a I- m.,11 ,,( l r e.irg.i wn lakeii
will 11 she n-1 11. 'lied lo rorllaltd li !
''I'li'e.l.
SfT' 1 .11 v !)i!i,it.uri-:i The
'-"'y t-'.iurui,,,., t (,,.,.t drU-jf ,te to
Suic i;r.ui,;,- t,.e ,,l.1C0 nV Jlmilloii
Salmday ),,, tti,i, cvcry Kril,,ge III
f iuity n pi.-M-ntcd except one'. Mr.
" t-ollliu was chtncii aaehiilriii.nl and
;- Milche'.l secretary. The follmv-
K were tlecl. I ilctcgiilcs and alternate;
""-it, Vail (Iriinge; M. I. ink,
t'latiee: It. M 1 ......!... Iln.lol
Alleriiatn.. , f. l.lllld, Vail
T. ('. Watts, Coble (tiange; R.
1 1 ti'l-o hi Cranoe.
'li'il repot ! eiirdh-tho very liestl.Wlll
l lr liuuilred, Willi euvcl.. vs.
t Mr. Sj!v,-ier Mitchell Is organ iin: a
No aiuouttl too suiall to start an ac
count with the Columbia Count V lUnk.
Tlf llaswlo has taken the place of the
Putter oil the Portland and Anuria
loti'-e, having been thoroughly overhauled
and Improved in various ways.
I. iceii'.e to wed has been issued to S.
IVile Jones and W iltiam J. I'od.m. Mr
liotlsoii is a le-iilent ol Wihingloii
I County and brother ol l'toles-ir James
! ki.Wt, principal olotir public, achool.
I Mr. OtA A Powell, of Pitlsbttrg, h s
: iHCoiue a resident ol Si. Helens, and has
Ix-guii the study ol law with hi In other,
W. II. Powell.
Mr. t.inn Meeker, who visited his
friends in St. Helens this week, says that
no trace Inn been fotin t ol his brother
liiimlt, who mysteriously disapiaied
while on bis way to IVHlaiid Irom
Caliloniia.
Wc know wc Ciiti be of service lo V"U.
Come and nee us. Coliiiuhi-l County
Hunk.
The Knights an I KbIIiIhiiic SUer. had
onr 0 tin tr regular good times at tltcir
SiM'ial last Tuesday evening.
Ji!ilg.Hultau is sitting out fruit trees
(,iu Asa llobuluy'a nuriH-ry 011 bin lots
in this city
Mr. W. II. Powell and Al Robinson
ui'l no to Portland Saturday to iippeur us
""""lug elnh. t l. ,,., .,,! ,.f,i, ,'.,.. I ...n, , u.(re the laud ofl ice in tlis-
!,Ic".l ll.mlloll im.l Ki ll..!.... .1 ,. 1,.'. 1 1 ease ol Willi Moi'. TliU
nd lime prool Una oeen niaitc
were
their
. ' . '. f . : ml.liiiott. itist unrsisite Phil I'-rant's. The
patiou, "lien appenuums. 10 , , 'jv ,.;,. Wash., and will
avoid all seiitiu liotiblt'. Willi Stomacli, icrcl.t .veral cottages on the properly lor
I.Ivor anil Hoacla, take Vr. King .e rental.
The coal bni'.kcrs lieinL' erected byV.
C. Lee are progressing favorably. The
loundaiion is complete and the frame
work is nearly up.
Work on the new stone bank building
is progressing as fait a weather condi
tions ocraiit. The itone iouiiilatlou for
the iiie walls is nearly completed.
Seven new cottages arc well under wav
and several more residences arc talked of.
The building outlook lor the summer was
never lietter.
The P. II. I.Mvton Lumber Co., whose
j!ant is on the Mescher place, about three
miles from Rainier, begun sawing last
tow n ' week to complete their plant. The null
w ill cut itKiut ion or twelve inousaun icei
Lamia ol the Oregon and California
Hail road Company, in Oregon, will be
leased lor Ihe year 1006 (object to can
cellation of Ica'e in fhe event of the sale
of the land during the term of lease.
Owner of farms nd ranches adjoining
railroad land, should file their applica
tion not later than February 1, lVOfi,
after which date application Irom other
will aleo tie considered. Address
CHARLES W. EUERLIN.
Acting Land Agent,
10S5 Merchants' Exchange,
San Francisco, Cal.
GUARDIAN'S SALE
Notice Ii hereby iitven ilisl by virtue of. 11 or
der el lite e'l.iintv Court ol the sinieol Orvyoti.
lor l nl-iiiil.i. Oouiitv, matle una. tiiti-rtl on trie
ifilh itsv rf Ketiril.rv, ltof.. til Hip m-cier nf Ihe
KiinntlHllshlnnf the estate til Allrert C. Woll,
sn liiksr.e ltrwin. the MmU-r-i.iiei! ciianlt.n
r.t the es'tiie of suiil liirnne jK-rson, will. on.
from sikI iifler th 5It tint nf Msreh. .1
ihe law ortii-e 01 n. 11. roweti. la si. Helens.
Orccnii. t'oteeeit to sell, al rlvme su)p, for eu.-h
in IihihI. Ilie f.iltawtnir ' eserile-l re.l liroix-rlv
lieloliaitiK lo shiiJ Insane iieraon. sitiiHU-iJ iu the
I'omtlv ol t'oltontila. blnl nl itrecon. 10-wtl
Th Miutheit! quarter of seelinn iwentv. in
t.iwnsliii live t.nrth, rsiure iliree west of the
Will. uieite MeriUiaii, couuttiiiiitt one hundred
slxtv srrv..
Any rm Jelrln to Mil upon said prop
erly i .ueh le will .nhaatt the same to in .1
HeulUtn. Oreinin. or mjr .tiorucy, W. 11.
FeweU, al St. Ueltaa, Oerrnn.
KPWABDE. 1U7.KH.
NOTICE OP SALS OP TIDE LANDS
Notice Is hereby flven that the Mate Land
limini will receive se.lel bills until 2o'eloek n.
in. mi March 13. l'iV lor the parchue l the
state's imereta In Tide Land in front ol Lot 16,
llhH'k in. In lh. City of tit. Helen., Towu.hlp
i Snrtk. K.uaet Went.
All Mill, must I accompanied by reeular
nt'plic.ilou to part-huso in ac-cordattce with the
hoy fur ihe .ule ol Tide laitids, end byejuh r
ehe, k for the nnioimt oflerc-il.
Tin- rieht lo rejevi any slid all bids Is reserved.
Applications and bi.ln ahmild be Addressed to
II. 11. llrowii. rlerb htste liid Board, Saleui,
Oreicott. .nd marked "Application and bid lo
l.urclis--) Tide Ulld." U. II. BKOWN.
Clerk Slat. Ijnid Board.
Paled this JTtll day of Fbruar,
CITATION
la the Circuit Conrtr.f tho State of Oresoa, for
i nliitiitiia iitiiuv.
In the matter of the estalo at W. If. PaJirwr,
deeiaweil. .
To Fsnnie r. I'alraer, 01 vernoruo, wesson;
Mrs. T.J. Adams, 01 Vernnnia. OrcKun : IViilnrni
fainter, ol Forest urove. orenun; v. v. raitner.
of Vernonla, Umm: and Jame. Palmer. 11 hoiw
residence I. unsiiown, ncin .1 law o - n.
Palmer, dcc.east.-l : and to all tuber heirs sud
devUeen nnknoii n. II .ay sueh tliere be; and to
il oilier pereous iiiterei'led In the real property
bcloogiug tt tho entale of said deax-ucd;
lKIINU.
In lha name of the Mate nf Orr.on.tmi and
each uf jron mn hereby eitad .nd required la
.liear 10 Ibe cnunty 1 oun w ui9taim vrm-ri-n
lor Colnn.t.m Coooly. .1 lh courtroom
thereof, al Ml. Helens, loaaldi nnnty an I ttttsM.
no HstuM.v, tiie ITIhdayol Mueh.at lOo'eloek
in itie fn-hi ii nl that d.r. theu and there u
howeaa-e. il urn- eilaU. way an oider al mtit
ol certain re.l proiwrly uelii(IHK lo ihe ertat.
of .aid ilet e.-ocd 111 said Cnaoty of l olumWa.
suic of Urevou. itiotild mil be made .. prayed
f.,r in the i-eMil.iti nf (Irani Downlnx, Ihe d
nitniainilor of i-ald e-tate, on ale in uid ennrt.
The real tn-iertT de;ribed and petiitoncd to
be sold iu iu.ii I lilinn Is as follow towit: Be
irinuin. iweuiy rod. west of the northeast cor
uer of lh. saiiliet quarter of section eight. In
township four north, rnttxe four vest of the
Willamette Meridian; Ibenee west iny rail,
ihem-e .ouln etetity nids, thence east aixiy
r-Kl.. theneu nonh eiiihtv rods to lh pltw ol
tieeiniiiu. C'inlainine thirty acres, situated iu
I lie County of Columbia. Stale of Oregon.
Witness: The lion. K. 3 11. tan, J 11 dee of
tiie County Court ol Hie State o( Oregon for Col
umbla Cuuuiv, with the seal of said court
arriied, this Win day of February, lrsw.
Attest: H. KENUEKSOX. Clerk.
By W. A. H.VRK1S.
IV. B. Powell, Att'y for Administrator.
SUMMONS
Iu Ihe Circuit court of the State of Oregon, for
the Couuly of Columbia.
The Benson I-ocjrinff A: LnmberinRCo., a 00 r-
Etraiion, plaintiff, vs. Kilev w. Alh-n and Mrs.
iley W. Alien, but wife, defendsuu.
To the IdendsaU. Klley W.Allen and yr.
alley w. Allen, ai wue
Life Pills. They perfectly regulate tlicso
organs, ithottt pain or discomfort. 25v
nt P'rry tiuihain's, llotilloii.
H KNONLV ITi: MS.
TIih I i range fiitertalnniei I and basket
a-'.id on Washington's bin Inlay cleared
$."iS..V for the iiewjliall fund.
Miss Mur.;iire' Spei.iTi'shiilh.lny par
ly lust Fiidiiy t veiling us very select
alltilr. Those ptcscnl report n very
I oh its ant cveliii-i!.
Tim bouid uf diieelors of the
di-ltict hnv.' 1'vlcli.lc.l 111.1 i-nn "nt ..........i ,.1,1 eniDlov alxjut twelve
ml '
I1U 0.
c.intriul closes una sn, , .. ,. ,, x.OS!,lmii nuulc a liiisiness
Halle ami idilitia will no ai men
1.1
range
'. Until
given nit, rnuti le in II.- 1,-. liu-m.
Utile a uiitnl,, t l,ilVl, mkuvA their wil
""Uncss tl, lK.,,onc lnelllU,rli
'I. (.'ullliiii, Chilskiiitie, was a vls
u"toHl. lleli-iil.usi 1 1
s. "-. "i.iti tin y liiL. itiiiii4
-MNWluic I,,l,,,,
Sl lr.. 1 .... .
-.. .iVil-UH HUH n
"". ol I'nrti
n W
new har'iii-r, a Mr.
nd, having ojs ncd a shop
1 lei-Mr,
Is the sccoii
oil Ihw claim, as the hist llcr
burned In n train wreck while i
way to Washington.
Mr, Hurry Hlnir and wile left St.
. .01 Monthly last for ltillstM.ro.
lllalr has ki n for four iiiouths cinployoi
In the Mist i.tliee, mid we urc very sorry
II- Iillliinl'. 1,1,11,11,.,, s.t, uii u to have lo imit with him, as he Is au ex-
1 ilioroiiKhiv .-. 1- 1.1 .1.. l....n..i.i uml faithful workman.
, -. - .ujivii-tii iiiihi ill ll9 VIIHIC ......... . ,
"rt will j.iv... ,,.:(.,, 1 11 ., ,,,. iru u. fi. Miller, of Clat-
Nilie hi,,, : 1, ... I , -,-,, ,tv scat visitors 011 Wcd-
There will 1, Ht i.lrcU., Socitti ,i 1 c,day hist.
lc H Hie Masonic Hull in thia city oil j Mr. Jam.' Irt mid diiuglitcra have
.,'7 'Veiiiiig, March III. Tickets, In- gmie U Porthtnd to remain sonic month
"mil,K ImiicIi,! ncr counle. I lor meillcal treatment l.for Miss Hcrthu
Sit. -
"e gyitiiiaslum u progrciHlnit ftnt-iy,
1(1 predict that It will be n profitable
month The five months ol We- origin
loses this week, but Mrs.
, trin lo Portland Wednesday morning,
I of duty for the. next moiilh next, conducted services in
Monday n;oi mug. the ( 'ougrcgrttiotiut Ctiurcli. last Suiiilny
Mrs. II. C. Clark begun leaching in ! morning and evening,
tho Wilkinson district Monday morning Key. W. L. Viwhaw delivered a lecture
last Mrs. Kuimon. of the Tucker dith 011 Central A'tterica jit the Congregational
. S'tl Re.
K. 1'.. Nickeison returned Ihe latter vmblicnn politician hne vanished by
n.irt ol ht-t week fiotn a two week's visit nionkeving with the town politics of
1' .. ... , . .1...- I 1, 1 I...M up., ottiertt v... 1 f VOll
tt ilhhisitu lit Hie Hiusott logging j T . V XV mel, e w th local
iN.u.t ittt uns nut ui"V 4" n v"
"Mtiucut for the iKircnl. of thi. clt v.
r f f
Dart' eye,
Mr. mid Mrs. Un Hcgclc puld ft bus.
juesa yisit to l'orthilld oil SalDrday last,
,-anili. Will in
woik, we guess to cam ID grun, mu ne
say he got good w age nd could have
had stonily job.
The series of meeting" which followed
the iiuurteily meeting held two Bundiiy
H closed lust Sunday night. The
weather and roii.ls were so bud that the
attendance and interest wero not so
good ii had been expected.
Cougar have been prow ling around
thesu part qtiito plcnlilol lb I'"'
month, tiuy Mill ran on to oiiolntho
road th other night a lieeniue to town.
Ho was u near the big fellow that ho
could huve almost touched him. The
i.,ii,...l.l h va iin Pcbblo creek act n
trnp for bear a week or two ago and got
big cougar, it was over nix feet Irom
tip lo lip and Heigheduhout 150 poiinds.
0 Maliustein has his new blacksmith
so far completed that hi) has been mov
( the lorgon ud other tools this week
from ihe old one, ml ill won be
ready (or busliiess at the new place j'i"t
across the street from hii reWdenee.
J) W, Keuwy nt oat Id ChtMianlo
alf.iiis here.
Uedleatiou Exercises.
Tlionew Mellimlist Kplscouil Church
will be dedicated next Sunday, March
11, I'.NH). The program for the dav os
prep'.iud will bo its I'ollnwe.
H u, in Love Feast
10 t. Sunday Schocl Seasiou
10. -IS ' 4 Pedicalion seruion by Dr.
lh.ui L. Kader, editor Pacille Christian
Advocate.
1 n IVdieat'on service by Vr.
llollingshi'iid, Presiding Klder of the
Columbia Uivec Conference
;to p. in Temperance Htilly, led
by 11. Lee Paget, of Portland.
O.so Kpwoi th League.
7 ,5() Kvangolistio Service
Tne singing during the day will be
led by Or. A. A. Luce, of tho Dulles.
Hevivul Hireling will held for several
weeks, coininmeing Sunday evening.
Thepustor will las. assisted during the
first week by Rev. A. A. Luce, of the
Dulles, after thut by Dr. Smith, of Nc
.'as!l!ii nn1' other,.
SUMMONS
111 the t "IrflMlt Conn of Ihe Prate of Oregon for
in. t.otiniy oi v oiuiiibi..
Frank S . Akin and Hen SelllRc, plaintiffs, vs.
Hewitt investment Company, defendant.
To ll.nitt Investment Company, the above
named iieieudsm:
In the name ol ihe Stale of Oregon yna are
heiehy reiiuired lo appvar .11.1 aiis-wer the rnm
i.Ihiiu llleil ainifnst vnti In the above eulined
cause on or before April 7ih. tissv and If vou tail
in mo an-twer. lor want tnereor mc laaitiuu win
applv to III. court for the relief deuiauded iu the
i.mi.laint. Id-wit:
That lha eoart decree thai pl.lnllrT. are Ihe
owners and In po.-ws.ton and enillled to the
E.Msesslmi nf the norihw-ert quarter of section
..i. in lowiihlp .1 north ol range 11 west of Ihe
Vtillnmeiie Meridian, eontalulii. one hundred
.nd sixty seres, situate iu I nlnititaa County,
tireirait: 'and that it further decree ihiil any
i-luini nf the rieleniintit therein Is Invalid and
that the title nf r . 1 u i 1 1 1 1 r! . be qiileunl as aaalnst
an)' cltiim.t and lUniiiiudsiif Ihedeieil-lant there
in ami t Ii ni ilaliitill have judsmeut lur their
eosiH and dts!,nrwcineut.
Ttiis siiiitiiiniis is l.ublished hy onler of the
Hon. Thomss A. Meltrlde. Judse of the above
eniuled e-iurl.uf date February loth, l.
The date of tin) llrsl imblicaliou is February
ii I, I'.shi.
The time prescribed In lh. ordor for the pub
lication of lliit summon. I six weeks.
itNOW & MeCAMANT.
Altoruevstor I'laliititls.
IB lb a am. nf the stats of Oregon too are
lereby required to appear .ad answer ikeeim-
plaint herein on or belora UteXIsi day ol nana.
in
sot; uid date twins awn Itusu six weeks fro.
by said court aud by law for the pwbftcaihia ol
the date of Brat ttnblieatioa ! thi. muoi
.nd said d.re being after the time pre llwd
NOTICE TO CBEDITOIS
Settee is hercl.y gleen that the ni!ersiire
has heen sppoinie.1 administrator of the esutts-
ol J.S. MlKard. deceastd. by the Hon. B. K.
flaiuin, Judee or the County Court of Columbia
County, State of oretrou. Any .nd all persona
hat lni-lriin. .i.l.t uid ANtat irp h.renr
quired to present the same to me, verified ac
cording; ui law. M my office at Bt. Helens. Ore
gon, withiD six ainnths from the d.te hereof.
itttcti itovcsurter a, Mao.
E. K.QPICK.
W.H.Powell. Altsmey foTAdminutntor.
SUMMONS.
In Use ClrcviH Coert of Ihe Wale of Owcen foe
the County or Columbia.
Tha Portland Lumber On., a corporation.
plaintiff, ts. IMustel T. Young, d.arnd.nt.
To the sboes D.aitJ dlnd.nl DaajaL T-
At the uaw of theStataef Orscea yosi are
hereby reqolrad to aisaeae
pl.luk hereia oa or before
tor the SUt das of ktofs.
luu. uid d.te being more (baa .la wa troaw
the dale ol ttrst pitblleatioB of Mi la nsnoo.
and .aid date bring .her the lira asaj.rtto.ii by
br law and by said court lor the pubMasaWa oi
uiis stiiuinoDa. nnd If too fail so lo aooeae aaal
.nwer. plaiutlrr wtlll apply to the court for thm
reiiel aemanneu in tne complaint, to-wtt: ror
a dwree nforraina the deaeriuiion In a eoovnr-
.nee from defendant to one i B. Yeon, doiotl
Ftbruary 24, 19KI, huh coofena to me ao
sehpiion of tbe laad sold .nd 1 mended to too
conveyed thereby, ltvwit:st'lhe aouah bM ol
in. Mima aaiTor soouon ss, rownanip i sun,
ranee a west of Ihe Willamette Ueridi.a. lit
Columbia oiualy. Oregtu. and fur geuoral
eiiiiitable reUei.
This summon, la publiriioit onee ewaeir foe
six consecutive weeks by onief of R. s). Haltan,
County Judae of ColumbiaCounrr. Oregon. and
dated the Ulh day ol February, l'JOS.
The dale of the rim piibitettlon nf this sral
mons i. February loth, 1SUS, and the dale of laa.
publication the 30th dav of March, 1M,
CIXIVEKT A UTAl'l.KTOX,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Uiu summon, mid tf you fail no to Appear d4
auswer, pUinUffwill puly to the court for the
itues aemmitieu i me umiinr, to-wit ror
a itecre? of purtilion of the east half of the east
nttii oi m-ciion itmneen. wwitsnip nve -v norm,
ranee three wet oi the wilUmoite Meridian,
Id Columbia County, OnRon. which sail rvtj
ertv In naw owuetl t follows: Br the ilttintin
an uutlivided one-bulf iuturot, and detemUut,
Riley W. AUen.au nudivlOet. one-lull imervst,
with a CtmiiuRent tlower interest iu ail Mr.
Kiley W. Allen, wife of Hi let W. Allen, in Mid
AUou' lutereai, and for mi ole aiiimiur
retf for the tur;o9t of making Mrtittou of
ratd reul iroerty tCtr1Uif to law aud the prac
tice of this court; ami that the coat of tartitlon
and of this suit may bo t hargrU to the partiea
herein in their jnst umponioua aud theaame
made a lien upon aaia laud.
Thl iiiinmmu i iubliahe1 once a week for
x couisveiitivv weeka hy orJer of H. Ualtan,
County J ikIkc r Columbia fuuniy. Urefon, aud
dated the 1 ith day of Ft bruary. lai.
Ihe date of ihe tlmt publictttb.ti of this aum
moiu is February Itiih, awl the date nf the
Irv-t imbUi-atlou the n day of Uareh. tWii.
COOVKUT di STAfl-KTON.
Attoruoyafor Plaintiff.
(Timber Land, Art June X 178 )
t'aitef. awm Un4 Office
fmrtkmaUngmm, teusary 11, ItaMC
IMtoa to aWt(ty (tvaa tlmt fc caaabtiaoc
villi tbe aTUrNUatwaa af tat bM of Coofieaa of
iw S. lfc. aaitttJad -A act it Ha a4 of
tiaaWt UimU In Ut Mate of Calf fomia, Orecoiu
Kerada anS Waahtutloa Territory," as ex lead
ed mail the Fua4te iMad Slatca by at of AuUf I
4. mt, Lloyd L. letriek,of rUUbtfrg, County of
Columbia, State of Oregon, kaa thia day tiled in
thia niliee bis sworn atatement Ho. STott, for the
purchase of the aat fwuf the aoutheat ami
ine ei ;j oi tne lionnean h w1""" p
IU lQnn.ii ri. iiuriu, hiukc nu. una, m
will otter proof to ahow that tha land aoiiRht fa
more valuable for its timber or atnetban Ur
aKricultural purposes, sud to establish his claim
losaiu ifltiu DcioreiueKe-?i!ier ano tteeeiveroi
this othce at Port laud. Oregon, on WeUueaUAy,
the 'Xh day of March, 1-JOtJ. .
He names an witnesses: t. P. Hanaro, oa
Pittobiinr. Oreaon: Albert Parker, of lMttibure.
Oretttm: lieu. Armatronfr. of i'lttiburg, Oregoit;
Anorew catot, oi ruioura;, ureKOii.
Any aiiii ait persona ciuirutnir aivereiy ino
alove-testrfbed lantla are reuueated lo tile their
elaimslnthlaofAeeouor before anid 2Stb day
of March, lflO.
AiAiaMtAUi B- usiuor a,
Kccisler.
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
Notice is hereby tticn hy the tnvU'raienet aa
admtnitlrHtor of the estate of John J. Morvati,
deeeaaeil. that he has tilel In the otnee of the
County Court of Columbia County, stnte of Ore
gon, his tin tl account of his aduunistration up
mi sn ill isMtrttkV ioLMthir with hia final renon:
ami that the Uuu. H. lUttan. Judse of sai.l
Court, has Npiofuted Sutunlay. the 10th day of
March, r.ua, at u o ciock iu tne loreuuon ot saio
dav. at Hit courtroom of anid court, at at. Hel
ens, Orcftoit, as the time aud place of hen ring
tne same tun I sclthnp uieKamu; nt wn.cn itme
and nliice auv ueraon Interested in said estate
iiutr HpHtir and Hto DbjtH'tbins tu writina to
aaui mini account or sum nuat rcpori, or in tiny
W. 11. VOW KLL, Att'y for Administrator.
H. HORGUS
ST. HELEN
Ctinies a Complete Line ol
Groceries
Dry Goods
Hardware
Crockery
Flour and Feed
Hay
Notions
Candies
Stationery
Fancy Goods
In fnet, everything usually kept ill a first
elaas General Mt-'rcltatulise Store. My
prices will hi found ns reasonable a any
store in Coltmilii County. Your triule
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
Ttlv ivir... Itrt. CTilicia llnv ha. left mv bed .ml
boanlwilhout iut cause or provocation, and I
will not stand irtHid lor anv debt, she may con
tract from this date. JAMES S. MOW.
V eruouta, Uregou, Jan. I, iwe-
When In Portland Ho to
The Empire Uostanrant, ll2 Third
Street, three doors South til Batter The
tre. Meals Irom 15 cents np. Open
day and niaht. Ovster in any style.
Win. lJohlander. Pnip., formerly of tit
Royal, 1st and Madison.
Svrup of White Tine and Tar, the old
reliable cough remedy. For sale by A.J.
Demiiii;. drtigcist.
THE COLUMBIA COUNTY
Abstract and Trust Co.
Titles Examined, Abstracts Made, Non-Rcsidcnt
Taxes Paid. Real Estate, Loans, Etc.
E. E. QUICK
A. M. HOLTON,
Proprietor
k miiruri,
i
TTTR 7Zar'ji RIFLE. Model 1393. JS3 calibre. Is the beat
llflo maile for exterminating pests and torments about a place, aa
rats, veaxels, wooilchucks, etc., also (or a companion oa your Ta
ction trip, ooml.inlujt the good point ol the old mnzzle-loadina;
ai'llrrvl rlllst ltbtheonveiilenco and rapid tire of the most lniurov
repeater. It i so constructed that the same ritle use the follow
in; eartrldgea: short and long rim-tiro, .32 short and long center
fire, and Is the only repeater made using rim-fira cartridges large
thiol 22 calibre. fkl
Tha short cartridges are Just the thing for small gama whtutba
sung ones aui annua, oi usir nio euuy. ou un nn awvcHnreugw
tiuj i.n ham B..VA.1 1 1m It a TMm niffr .
Neve Z&orijm Catnlotj and our Einerlersoa Book thai sail TSjO
KarUm are doing tho world ov.e Free, lor Iu. pnatags.
Tie 27ZcawfhvarTvs Ca.
4 WILLOW ST.,
XfkSHVf willow ST., Nfcw n A VErs, corsn. e -v
UiTs&sanU J i
ill 1 ii I ifT-T I.,. -i.'"- mir ii i nn ,itais.:..rtsh.