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StHeleiu, Oregon, May 29, 1908.
j I LOCAL
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iTilkloXnM. CiilumbUCoemlvBink
Pi Werner I'elile look Hit America'
Lton Ihi vVlllamctt fllougb route
,1 p but Sunday. In order lo give
kiiM (mat a chance lo cwan up. n
ndtt trip Ibey turned her looe aad
ae tbt dittanc belaetn Portland
Ljt Helena In Oo hour and l.wty two
Lm ".aglneer Youutt Mr mm can
IbuI better, bul that U food
Vr.JerobOtm nl F. A. Rriioa
ti lot Sound rouolrv to tea lb bet
Itije. tad hll lbrt look u
Ula In Victoria, li beautiful and
tow la Job Hutl'i dumiatont.
km. Chirlw tlrlxit, of Yaakkt), m
L Krlrai vltttor Ul Saturday, ami
U it tbt Mial onV lo Inquire why
mar did B4 iMcb Ibal pnetotnc la
i. Accident will bppo. and
in pre wee lb all-auttlcleut cauta.
km I no nioft pro pe rout com
kty IBM Mt. JUW a on Hi Columbia
r. Nr people ar coming in and
nam art going op. Tue lna
tin in ! great factor la tnit
bill iwl. IM demand: lor their pew
nit UH-reaee tarb y( until atveral
limb of high priced workmen art
it eaploTnieoi A good mill on Hit
kit hi would rauaa lb Iowa lo
Mill owf rapidly, Ixit II will grow
without lb mill, especially
latitat I no (m d latent when an
Irk mad will connect nt with the
Ujia.
K. II KUf it vl'itlng ber oa
hit lawlly t Georgetown, Waab.,
ktflat acknowledge lut receipt ol
It elegant program of lb commence.
turn, ol iht CUiakanle High
W I'nJcr iUa clfk-ient tneaaee-
at fiulw Coilln Hi CleUkaule
bl hat uiadt rapid and ulnlantlal
pnt ami ! a )ut nwirre ol if ! l lor
kibe ol tbat cfliinimltr.
tnouat conference of th Col-
t Hirer MImioh ol lit Wetleyen
ill cbmab it in araaton Ihla wrrk.
op faring held in Hit chel In tbr
put of town. Dili ron'rrenc In-
h Orrgon Waahlnglon and t'elifor
Uatyrartconlt tic w-i hrld al
ad, Tlit cburi b It a mill nna and
kiltmUiK will not b- large hut,
paatantljr grort In me i hrr.lilp
fntmt here will (at appreciated
community, lit firat arwlnn It
lUr- There will nrollily ba tlirrr 1
SAD AFFAIR
Shootlnjf of (Jordon Roy
Barker by Father.
blltlaklnc bit vear old ton. (W.l..
oy, tor a crant, Otora lUntrr mm
ouiiai crainlng throngh Iht by' btad,
klllln blm Inttanlly. Th trandv bao-
ptnad al ; o'clock Sunday molng. at a
polol oa Hcappoott Bay, a mil and a
Ball Iroiu btr .
Mr. and Mr. Banr. wbo lit on a
bouatlwal atar Si lltltat. wtrt tltltlua
Job Slmtoa, a crawfithrr. Tb boy
bad ooa atbor lo tilay, and lb It I her
aolictd a craoa Bylag ovtr.and. IbtokinK
baa allvbtrd In amall lake, took
down a rid and atarttd alter It. Wbta
within about M yaidtol Ibt wtUr b taw
wuat bt lboubl lo b lb crane, and
iHtntilittdy rtl. Going toll, tl bt
borrlfitd lo find Ibal bt bad tbot bit
too, tbt Ulltl enuring- tha back of Hie
bead, about on and one ball Indict
back ol and abort tbe right ear, and
Cowlog out of lb forehead about oo
and one ball Incite abov tbt tight eye
Darger lioiot-IUirly weal lo Stmeoo t
boaatboal and notified bit wife, and,
lib S.meoa, lbe rtturnol lo tbe bodr.
Tbea, apianully in compliance wiib
bat accuM lo baa general belief tbat
under tuch circumtUuce a body mutt
not be removed until il baa been viewed
by tb coroner, be went lo lb bouee
IWlllngbam, Wa.b., Ihla week. Knroute
be wltnetaed the naval parade at Seattle.
-. vuariet oiacn baa tb contract
and bat begun work Dialling away a
Wllard'i retldenc and Increasing lb
ui tot ttrect to twenty fert
Mr. J. N. Rice, tb Democratic nomi
nee lor aiierlB. waa ahaklng handt with
menut m Bt. Helen, and neighborhood
thlt week. He la making a thorough
canvatt of Ibt county lo tb luterett of
nit caniimacy,
John Leonard, of Arthur miofflr.
Sanvlet ItUnd.dled at bit bom on Mon
day ia.t and wat burled Tueaday. In tbe
cemetery at Scappoote. Mr. Leonard
at a pioneer of 1852. and etteenarf t.
the people of tb aoutbern nortion f
Columbia, and by the old pioneer
tuiwigeoui nut taction ol Ibe Bute.
DKmrwT-Dr. Ratnbo will be In Honl-
ton Friday and Saturday of each week.
i ue craci Latblaraet ball team beat
tbe HI, Halent nine In an (ntereatin ten
Inning game at Catblamet latt 8unday
by a tcore ol 9 to 8. But by tb time tbe
team which bat been beating everything
on the lower river had taken tbe boyt
into camp they knew that they bad been
playing ball. In fct,
It looked at
though it wat St. Helen' game right ap
to the lut Inning, when by aotnc lucky
hitting and baderrortthe Catblamet boyt
made three runt, changing tbe tcore
from 8 lo 6 to a lie. Hoover and Broueh,
. 1 the Kt. Helena haltrv flnil a fina ava-l I
oil.., .. , ". . " . .
D. Green, wbo came lo St. Helena tr
Coroner Cliff, npoo boae ordert Ibe
body aat taken borne.
Monlay morning a coroner' jury wat
auiumooed. and Hie Inqueal held Bif
grr'a Uttimony wai aa followt:
At near aa I can tell, il wat about 7
'clock p m. Sunday, May Si. My wile,
myaclt and Roy were up al Sluieou't
We bad luncb I beta with Mr Simeon
ixl alter luncb my wile walked to the
:ir and taw a rrtnc riving Inward the
lake. Hoy bad gone out id the bou
etmot ten minute previout. Tliflcranc
loan toward the lake and t took
ie rifle and went down there. I flipped
throujb the I ruth lo where I could
Hie water, and I M what I took lo
be Ibe crane. 1 dropped down on one
,ee In keen out ol aijrhf, and utt at 1
llmuithl the crane raited up, I fired.
went down and fund Kor tbot through
I e head."
The fur nicr'a Jury found tbe following
terdtct:
I'tnt That death wati-auaed by a gun
tuil wound Irtrni a 30 ?5 rifle, In Hie baud
if Ilia 'alher. lienrKe Barver.
Second That aald wound wat Inflicted
Ittnalunlay aod all
Nto atlcud.
r
tuiurr SntAsisKiyuli a lare
lac ttaembled in Ilia clicu I court
1 Mouitty evenmg lo lUieit loan
ha by a ra,t ornl.ir by the name
"il. Careful alltntion wat vlen
Ibtaneaker had to any and al Hie
Foa a liberal coiitiilm l..n uaa
"P. Mr. Ul U 4 llncnt and
tptakir.aiidnod 11 bt told many
wut Iht atfurea.iont of rapllal.
deliiea Hit ei.. n. e "I evil, I ut
Mny are onllt In lielirve Iliali
" If the remedy. Thai in eocml-
Nell la K,w n, K , , Wil
Rbt trluiunh. but Ihtf ui.in who lie-
y art of ,,Kl,nalr f h it all
ol truth 11 doomed to diaappolnt-
are cordially I under tbr iniireaaion thai he (George
Birtfrr) ax linng al a crane;
Third -TlMt, while aynipathiilng with
Mr Ili'U r. and recogniaing that there
aaanilfa eol Intentional wrongdoing,
nil beliere there wat not tultlcienl
caution ahown, and to find.
K. II. Hl.AOrt, Foreman
V W. Hl.AKK.1l.IIV
Hhiii Vtiin
1'. A. Gmokck
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J. II. I1KAVKK
Ilia fnni-ril lookld.irefroiiilheclnircll
hi ankioii on Tin ly Inat. the In
U r nun Ulng hi tin Vai.kmn remelery.
The KaUma liand boil vlaited St.
Helena ail I Houlton laal Sunday and
irealed out cillrena to tome very ginxl
uiuaic. They Inaptcted tbe court houte
H!Ti(ti-lwnl lo buy Iwonlut.
prte to (lv niontht old. Anv.me
nem for tale nltaaa nnllv C.ua-
imte, Warren, Oregon.
UUVIMll NI) I'LAeTRRINO Good
Ktwraiiteed. Addreta L. It. Oulker.
t' Oregon. m30 IJ4
F White bad th luck to capture
PBerwbo robbed woman al
It Sunday. Tha bov had
i 'tow Holbrook to Scappooa and
' A. A C. northbound. 8om-
bit actlona atlracted tha atlen
' the hrak.,.,.. u.k. 1.1...
PI money for fruit, and, though
l M the deacrlptlon the brake
Mnttd kiui out to tb therlff, who
"nto con verial Ion with blm and
Hot contention from bim. Tha
Mktn Iromihe train at Gobi and
"wler took him to Portland on
JMboou train.
and pla and tapretaetl their admiration
ol Columbia County' public Institution.
Thlr vitll wat appreciated and w trurt
they will come later In tb traaon, when
the llttl park it completed and benchet
are provided for their convenience.
School wa ratilt milled t iar,
Columbia County Hank.
Mr. and Mr. Jamea Hheldnn vlaitml
Seattle Saturday and aw th great parade
of, Unci Sam'r fighting vettlet. Mr.
Sheldon wa fortunate enough to be Ihe
recipient of a tpeclal Invitation Irom aome
of Iho nwpper men who hum wun
him every aeaaon, and they made hi
vlailunmuallv pleaaant, eattndlng ev.-ry
conrtety to hlmaelf and wife, including
an liitllatlon to lb Chamber of Coui
uierc banquet. H y om of the
hotel clmrged 3 er nlgbt for tbe privi
lege of ileeping on a cot.
W pay InUrett on Tim Depoalt.
1 ' Coluuibla County Bank.
Walkint pitched a good, Heady, game
lor (.atblamet. The St. Helen team
will go to Catblamet again next Sunday
on tbe eicurtioa to be run by tbe Wood
land band on board tbe (trainer Maacot.
Rev. Sleeth will hold aervlces la tbe
, M. K. church it 11 a. m. and at 8 p. m.
Sunday tehuol at tb Congregational
church al 10 a. m.
For Sale Money
where, low rate.
TV A. IS TT 3B ED
Young men who detir to earn better!
congenial work.
salaries and do mora
II able to read and wriU andambitiouitotucceedJweeanqaall.
fy you for a poeltlon aa mechanical, electrical, (team, civil r
mlning engineer, architect, etc., etc.
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Ad Writing
Show Card Writing
Window Trimming
Bookkeeping
Stenography
Commercial Law
Illuitratinr
Ornamental Designing
Klgn Painting
Stationary Engineering
Mechanical engineering
Mechanical Draftinar
Teaching
Navigation
Sheet Metal Drafting
Electrical Engineering
Klcctrical Lighting
Electric Railway Work
Teleghoato Engineering
Architecture
Conetructing and Bilding
Structural Engineering
Architectural Drawing
Heating and Ventilating
Plumbing
Civil Engineering
Bridge Eariaaariaf
Railroad 'r- rfiri
8uryeying
Mining Fnglqajdm
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(.nem tat ty
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For Free Booklet, Course of Study, etc,ildfijP
H. HARRIS,
45 Washington Street, Portland, Oregon, repretia t
iniernauonai correspondence Schools of Scraatom,
Order, good any
Col. Co. Bank.
Buiineta lot for tale, 50 x 100, between
Wleat'i and Gilniaa'c taloon. for 325,
Inquire ol Auguat Wleat, Scappooae.
Ore on
I have a lull itock of de t rmina
tlon to upply the trade with a
variety of choice groccriet, freah
vegetablct and fruit. Granite,
tin and queen ware. Seed,
paintt and oila. Motor gaaollne
and Naptha, and I heartily ap
preciate your patronage.
M.C.GRAY,
HuiNuLaa roa SaL I carry a ttock ol
cetlar ihlnglei and offer them for tnle tl
from (1.60 to (2.3S r thoumnd.
II. MORGU8,
Sr. Helena
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At SpenceB Opera House,
Saturday Night, June 6th.
Music by a three piece orchestra.
HOULTON OREGON
A Nw Bank
We want bids for the con
struction of a new Bank Build
ing. Plans and specifications
innv be seen at the Bank at
St. Helens, or at the office of
onr Architect, D. D. Near,
xaa, First Street, Portland.
Oregon.
Columbia County Bank.
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Clubbing olFer for Colum
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I MIST AND OREGON. AN
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