'HE OREGON MI
ST
hi. XXV
St. Helen, Oregon, Aug. 14, 1908.
No. 37.
LUMBIA COUNTY BANK
INCORPORATED
ES A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS
PRINCIPAL CORRESPONDENTS:
r National Hank,
.National Hank,
tvi u National Hank,
Portland. Ore.
Portland, Ore.
New York
Us Win. M. Ross, President and Cashier; Kdwin
(i.ss, ice President; A. I,, btone, Assistant Cashier.
Jiirettors Wm. M. Koss, M. White, James Dart,
I.dwiu Ross.
umber
Dry tnd
Well
Manufactured
Lumber
Flooring:, Rustic, Ceiling, Stepping,
Door and Window Jambs. Furnish
Anything in tho Lumber Line.
DOORS, WINDOWS, ETC.. ETC.
ENIGNUS LUMBER CO.
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EW YORK STORE
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t coiititiuc to au rvtho laivest and Iiest stock of General
kh unlise, iiiclmliui' everything needed about the House
rami. We have inatle a
eat Redaction of 25 Per Cent
ill l)ty Goods snid Die.ss Goods, Ladies' and Men's Shoes
Hats. On evervthinir except Staple Groceries. We must
Le our stock, and in order to move it rapidly vc make
tinparalclled offer. An opportunity never be tore given
tlumhiu Couutv. No reserves in these lines. Come at
and secure the pick of our great stock.
500 TONS OF HAY WANTED
;e Slock of Shiiigles on hatid. In our Grocery Line we
y the very best of goods and we also handle Flour, Peed,
nitimv 1 lurdwfirc. Compare our prices with anv and all ot
competitors.
LMORGUSSX. HELENS
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
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lrl iIi-iviiumI lire hereby uolltlisl In l prrapnl
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I'KTKR JOHNSON.
KlrKt iinhlli'iillon .In ni Jilih loiiM.
Iju.1 imlilU'itlloU July '-Hill H.
Syrup ol While I'ttie mill Tar, the o'd
reliable cough remedy, tor sale by A.J
Denting, druggist.
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(ice.
Married, oil August flth, UKW, t the
residence of the bride, at 4(15 N. 23d
Street, Portland Ore., Mr. Jane McGreg
or, tn J. W. Armstrong, of Pittsburg, Or
egnti, Mr. ami Mr.. Armstrong will
make their future home near Goblc, Or
egon, The boy. ore laboring hard to give St.
Helen, a good ball ground. Two barrel,
of crude oil have been sprinkled over It,
o that the dust nuisance will be abated.
We hitve a good club and it It worthy of
the support of our citi.cne. Don't be
afraid to contribute a little to aid them.
Whsi.kvan Camp Mkktino The reg
ular annual catup meeting of the Colum
bia River MiiMion Conference will be
held ou the old camp ground at St. Hel
en., Oregon, commencing August 20tb
and cloning the llutli. I'irat service at 8
p. in. All arc invited to come and bring
your friends.
J S. Muwkrv, Pastor.
ArrKS'tiiNi; Camiwuiitinc Mr. and
Mrs. Jos. Ihipont, Mr. and Mr. Win.
Skuui and Mr.. John Reubens took the
Irnlda fur (Portland Saturday to attend
the l'ree Methodist campmceting. The
mill of the llcnignu. Lumber Company,
at Hu'hi lor Flat, was closed down to
allow it. people to attend the meeting.
Wm. Ross, Martin White, Mr, aad
Mrs. K. i; Quick, and Mr. J. II. Dcxl
frey were Portland visitors by the Iralda
last Saturday, About forty people took j
the boat at this place.
Rev. Slecth is at Seaside, enjoying the
invigorating ocean breetes Therefore
there were uo services at the M. I'..
church last Sunday, Service next Sun
day at the usual hour.
Wilbur Muckle rrt irned last Friday to
St. Helens from Nome, Alaska, having
had a year's experience in the North,
lie exjicct to remain in St. Helens until
the return of hi. father and mother, who
are traveling in Europe.
Absolutely fitirneu iu weight, a you
cau see for yourself, i. auured all who
deal at Wellington's.
The three vwtr old s in of Krnest John
son of Scappoosc, had the flesh burucd
off of two of the finger, of hi. right hand
last Saturday by a pully rope. Meu were
at work filing a new b u t with hay and
the little fclln . caught IvM of the rops
just a' the tio...c started, rtud liefore his
grandi.ither could ttop the animal the
lamage wa. done.
The Olsen quarry, at the Wikstrom
place, is filling out an order for 000
cubic feet of rough uslilcrrock for parties
in Astoria. It is to be ustd for fence
combing and will certainly be as fine
stone as could !e procured for that pur
pose It is of a lighter color than the
stone in the quarry of the St. Helens
Quarry Company, and would lie a beauti
ful stone for liny massive building.
Shingles, f 1.1)5 and 2.00 per thousand.
Wellington, St Helens.
Pr. McIJonum, ol Portland, accom
panied by his brother Prank, arrived at
St. Helens in their automobile last Satur
day ou their way to Cbehalis, Wash
The auto became so infatuated with St.
Helens a a resting place that it refused
to go farther and the elforts of two doc
tors, a blacksmith ami a coroner were
necessary to induce it to change its mind.
TtiK Tax Casks Judge T. A. McBride
has decided the five cases brought by
the timber men. His decision is that the
assessment of the Blodget Company, the
O. K. I.utulicr Company aud the West
ern Timbor Compuny are equitable and
the plaintiff corporations must pay the
costs. The John West assessment is
changed from the Columbia to the Ne
halem clatftificittion, and the west half ol
sec I ion A north, range 3 west, belonging
to the Benson Lumber Company, !nlso
geta the bettellt of the lower valuation
given ou the Nehnlcm aide of the range,
As the co its in the two last cases are not
assessed I'.o either pnrty, the litigautt
and the county will each, stitud their
share. The decision Is a victory for the
county, ait the valuation placed upon
timberliuid by Assessor Laws his not
beeM disturbed, nor has the cruise been
successfully contested
Your
PLEASURE
is our
BUSINESS
That is why we offer you now
then such Bargains
It is the "cOme again" trade we
are after
We have jusi received a full
line of
Boots and Shoes
Of the Best Quality and
Up-to-date Styles.
Whatever brings the
customer the first time,
it is the Quality that
keeps him.
That is where our Foot
wear fits in. It is the
QUALITY that has
made us Famous.
If you don't try, you
won't know.
Quality First, Last, Always.
J. H. Wellington
ST. HELENS, OREGON.
Summer Rates East
Via the O. R. & N. through Salt Lake City
and Denver.
FROM PORTLAND
To CHICAGO - $72.50
To ST. LOUIS - $67.50
To OMAHA - $60.00
To KANTAS CITY $60.00
Here are the sale dates: July 22, 23. August
6, 7, 21 and 22. "
These excursion tickets carry a final limit of ninety
days and permit the choice of routes east of Salt Lake
City. You may then use any direct route returning.
If you want to make the most of your trip Eastt let us
outline it aud give you full information. Inuqiries are
solicited by
C. W. Springer, C. T. A,
Third and Washington Streets, Portland, Oregon
Wm. McMurray, G. P. A., Portland
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