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Arrives Bt." Helens at 6;30 1'.
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6 grr.ssr ;Jsgs!
"PERFECTION"
IN
Canned
Ribbon UrAnd, & -
So handy when you want something
nice to eat, ami want it quick, that
they must he kept in the house at
all times to be appreciated s
THEY TASTE
H. WELLINGTON
ST. HELENS, OREGON
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
8T MUtalS OWCQOH. -
jgALDWIN & SHERWOOD
UndirtaikM andEmdauubs
Heart lot funerals at all 1tn Hvr nJ
ran, rnauoutpuri
RAINIKR,
OBKUON
"ATTORN & Y-AT-L A W"
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PHYSICUN & SURGFON
Goods
4 .Blue Ribbon Brand
LIKE HORE
Steamer Iralda
C. . Httghklrk.
Matltr.
RAILROAD TIME.
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tymwn ant Fast Frsijlt,
- FOR PQITUIO BAUt
FOHTLA3SD LAr"I-!N"3, TAYLOS 81
I'?! LOCAL SI
Mr. and Mm. J iiiio Slirtilon reiurncd
home from Uuir trip to the Ka-t last
Suudy,n(t r jijrl It ivingliadstburoiiKb
ly enjoyaMe time. At New Yo k tliev
uw the great cloMng t ime of the Katon
between Chi' Vfl n'' Nr Y'rk, for the
balwll chauipiomhip of the United
Slatet.' They went early (l It a 111.) to
avoid the nnh, 'nl U: about H.000
otbert who had the tame idea. They
alto law the great irito iiubilt races, nnd
Mr. Bheldoti uvi ma y of I he ipectatort
wcuicd lo have a in rl.ld dc.lre to see
some one killed, ns they were intirct'ud
chiefly when thry thought there w.i
ilanurr of acciden'.s. Amonj; indii.tru)
fcalt bu win particularly impressed with
the b'.ililin;' of the Terms) Ivaiiia de 1
at New York, where an txcuvni"ii in
rock 1 tciii made three s'.orits i'c.-p u',d
It 11 blocks lonh'. , llnnys bus lie s is im
proving everywhere.
Dr. W. IJ. Raffvrty nml wife, of Port-
laud, wern Kt Helens vis'tors Tuesday
lust. The iloc'or is owner of sninc iron
property in this county nnd take an i si
it-rest in the prei-cnt movement for the
development of that industry.
For the best ill cnticd K" 's "r Weli
Inton's ad in this paper.
Cleaullness. fairnesi, and full weight
at Geo ge's meat inaikct.
Cou-ijijia AT O. A. C The following
Columbia County pupils are attending
the O. A. C: St. Helena Alice Quick,
Kdna M. Harris, Kroest V. Johns.
Kist Willis K. Dallas. Iloulton l'rank
E. (irehain . Scapiwiose Roy V Price.
Mi'wl Elliott, Charles L. Net on, Lillian
Nelson, Js. W. Pomeroy. Rainier
:Rnth Thayer, Malicl Moeck, Gilbert
Thayer, 1 arl Silva, Lester M. I:l!is.
Krai. KstaTK bought and lull on
commission.
Win M. Rms.
'TUatwuia rather disastrous fire at
! HaTut.? Jast week, but had it not liven
! for the new water supply and the fiuod
work of the fire department, the flame
' would probably havo licked up the entire
business pirt of the city. There ar
i some thing it is very expensive to be
i without. Like the Western nun's gun.
he may never need it, but if he does he
will need it awful bad.
Try the new went inuikc, in the Oil
! soil building. The ost meats. Ion
j weinht, and reasonable prion
FKfiTS Ann VHC.KiAnt.its Mr. W.
J Kullerton desire us to state tint Co!
j umbia County wants fruiti an 1 vege
tables for the A'aska-Yukon'l'a iiic Ex
position, which takes place at SeaUlt
; next year. He states Unit (he county
court will rmicbasj sue!) frui's and vey
tables a.1 an su.ltab.1o. Parties having
fruits and vegetables fit for exhibit pur
poses should at once address W. J. Ful-
i lcrton, Warren, Ore.
Mas"n Ivhrman & Co'$ 'lVrfoetton"
Red and flue Kibbnn brands of canned
goods at Wellington'.
That long talked ol walk between St.
! Helens and Iloulton is at last a fact. It
Is five feet wide, composed of finely
crushed rock and will prove to beaspien-
j did permanent improvement. No.v if
there was a big graded school alion.' half
way betwei n the two towns St. Helens
nnd Houltnn would soon be oup, and a
'goad one loo. Think it over and ge(
i together .
-"or S:i,h Ona house and lot for
fliOti ; ont-at 500, nnd a new two story
house with four lota for f8o0. We also
have choice vacant lots for sale.
Wm. M. Ross.
A Stkam tAUNDRY Among many
other improvements and new enterprises
St. Helens Is to have a fully equipped
steam laundry in the near future. The
projcctois are Mr. Joseph Dupont and a
Mr. Boyd, of Portland. They expect to
be in running order before the beginning
of the new year.
Mr. Joseph. I(. Quick, and wife, of In
diauqp dis, Jnd,, are visiting Mr Quick'
cousin, Mr, K. K, Bulck, of tbUcllv.
Mr. Abe Nerr, pioneer of Neer City,
was at the county seat on business lus.
Tuesday.
Born To the wife of Dolph Coy, local
manager of the Western Cooperage Co-i
on Tuesday lnsf, a, spi) ,
Louis Hosasco has purchased his bro
ther' interest in the Caplea place at Col
umbia City, where they have been in
partnership as gardener during the past
year. . ,. -
Bapvisv Church, Vankton, Oregon.
Sunday School at 10:30 a. in. . Service
at 11:13. t.
8. C, SHKRRHt., pastor.
Houlton't new ttreet lamps make a
great improvement In the appearance of
that city' streets at night time. Now
wouldn't it be a good idea to straighten
out the main street. The longer yon
wait the more expensive It will be, as
ClaUkaut ascertained.
DKNTIST Dr. Rauibo will be in Iloul
ton Friday and Saturday of each week.
Don't forget that the Mist office 1 the
proper place to get Job work, If -you
want food work turned w on short
notice. ' , ' .
'(Wellington ba a complete stock of
the famoua "Perfection". Red and Eltlc
Drath Oir Mas. Cl.tCMi'.ivf Mrs
Dixie Ckuif i;t died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Abbie Abel, in this city,
on November 13, of lung irotiljlc, un:l
was buried tu the cemetery at Warren
last Sundav morning, Rev. L'jw Davits
preaching the funer! service. Mrs. Clem
ent was the daughter of Jonathan Moar
and wile, two well known pioneers of
Sauv e Island. Mrs. Clement was born
on Snuviej Inland on July 4, 1X01, and
had resided there continuously up to a
J few weeks before her death, when she
was removed to the hon.e of Mrs. Abel.
Besides her husband, Dixie Clement, she
is survived by three ch ldreu, Mrs. Atxd,
of St. Helviit, Mrs. Anna MuIIiru of Car-
rolton, a-h, and Douglas McKay, i.i
Sauvics lalmd, a:l of i om were pr.-s.-nt
at the funeral, as also were her mUts,
Mrr. C. K. Wilson of Aberdeen a d Mrs
Amos Lumsdcnof V rtland, her brother
Don Bnd Tom Moar, her father, Jonathan
Moar, besides a large number of old
friends from Sauvics Island. The floral
tributi s were profuse n 1 very beautiful.
.Mrs Clement was a woman of reinaikably
sweet disposition aud always cag r to
help thus. in sornw ordistrtss, therefore
tend-r recolleciiom of her estimable
qualities will abide with those who had
the privilege of her acitia:ntance.
Dr Kaukk's Lkcti'rk Tl-e Rev. D,
L. Rader, D, D., editor of the PacLic
Christian Advocate, I'm llaud, Opgo.-i,
will lecture at the Methodist Jipiseopul
Church in tit. Hcb-us ticxt Monday night,
Nuvtmbi-r 21, on "Tin Uiiglit Si.ie ol
Ncg o Character." Dr Rader is an iu'e
res! ng a d instructive speaker, and
should have a fulj house. Tickf ts on
sale at the Dunk aud nt the postoH'ioc.
The Russ'an consul at 8an Francisco
has been iucorr;sitdcnce wi h Coroner
Sherwood, atieuip'ing to locate' the rel
'ivs of two of tbc men killed in the
accident at the Chapman camp, and also
John Jackson of ClatsKauie, the lisher
uisin who committed suicide O.-tober
27ht.
Because the Mist believes in giving a
fair show toall eople it will publish next
week mi article from the pen of Mr.
Lewis, the socialist organizer, whose line
of argument the editor of this paper
criticised in a recent issue.
Havo you inyesligu.ed the freo barrel
of High Flight Flour which White &
Anderson are malting In conneeti n with
I!uitahe Baking Powder a d the steel
range?
Kd white of Deer I-l.ind, was brought
to St. Helens l:l-t Sunday by Constable
Ward, ol Deor I -land, charged with
drunkeuess and disorderly conduct.
White was in a. damaged condi:ion as a
result of resting the peace' o.licer.
White's f i tends put up hail for Uim San
dap evening and on, handily he was tried
by Justice lirowti, of Deer Island, and
was fined fifteen dollars. Whi e is a
good hard working citizen when not in
his cups, but like all others, when the
wine's in the wits are out.
The man elch, who was taken to the
Good Samaritan Hospital f'Oin St. Helens
ftliant two weeks ngo, hits been removed
by his sister to tho Soldici 's Home nt
Roscburg,
The next time you are sending an or
der to Portland for groceries, etc, drop
in at While A Anderson's on your way lo
the post otlicerund sw what y o.i can do
there (or $20 cash.
The ConntV Board of Equalization
completed its labors last Wednesday.
The assessment of money, notes and ac
counts ordered by the board will probably
add 1500,000 to the list, though it will
work a great injustice as there seems no
way to compel the tax dodgers to give in
their cash or collateral. - v
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DaMagr Suit On Monday last P A.
Frakes sued Antone Barberie for damage
alleged to have been inflicted by Tony's
hogs iu Phil's meadows. The said hogs
having rooted up grass to that amount,
Justice Watkins rendered a verdict In
faror of the plaintiff In the amount of
$50, Notice of appeal to the Circuit
Court has been filed, In order to tho
roughly try out the principles of law in
volved, as it is Contended that damages
cannot be collected for trespass of boys
unless the premises trespassed upon are
Inclosed by a lawful fence.
Mr, Loyd Hattan returned home Inst
week from a summer in Eastern Wash
ingiiHi.
Wellington is. agent lor the S(" Johns
Laundry,"..!, Fireglass -work done at
reasouable prtees- :ivc theut a trial.
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Double " .V
There was a pleasfr
ISacli'dor Flat Sunday i
duy in the fonn of a eC.
of the school hour. ' Thw ".
150 people present, and sw
tendent announced the c' '
the outer door was quie-t.".' ' 1 t)
Uev, J. F.Lewis, pastor of . on
Free Methodist Church, w' :1
by Fannie Steve nd Vt. j
Mildred Montgomery and " e
gardner, t lowly made the'r . jit (
rottrum, with the immei. r ' s
standing near. Ti e happy c--r. i
soon mated for life. It ill be r
bered that tin conlrctlnJ pirtiis i
all highly esttciued resit' nlinf '
idace. At the close of the x(vmony I
Sundiiy School onanimoimry decided t,
make tlio contracting parties each "
venir by w hich to remember the) -1
fon. Thi-y atu tiiorouglily showere 1
wiili tic ill the oM-lashioi. d way When i
leaving Uh house. End iiuii"? '.'uXv '
carted for l'oitlau.l, accompan" 1 ty
W. II. l3auuitfardii-r,M(sn y f . Tii y, J
Mi. and Mr-. J. 1. M' ia.i 1
their o:l llaive.; VVUiWii -g '
the train nt Iloulton a lunch was tr.
t the Iloulton House, the enwre -
tikiiiu tt.eO o'cl i k train lor l'. iLiii I.
A mii g t i ,e lvme of In. ,J-r(-V
M -Donald (auaujitof thoflw.r bride-
gro mi.-), imiig n Kt. Jo, the wil
ling tupper was in readinaji, end even
ibe email hours of tbu night wiincwt'
as bright and happy a ro-ii as one often
!i nds. Mrs. Me Donald proved brreelf an
i mirable hcste.e and iiatj beast ifully
tut orated the dining roonu and table fol
the occasion. The follotffng day w
spent in Portland and ctuied jf ous
nine ror an. nr. ana Mr. uearrs re-
tu ned to the bride' home t Bachelor
Hat and Mr. Baumgardiier and wife
ttartedon a week or tenda toar ' ,;t-
ing reiauvea nt fcaiem an i eisewi re.
For the Lent fit of our Udy readen v,e
will say that the brides Were both at
tired in neat tailor-made traveling suits,
ra h bearing a large bunch of white car
nations. Tlie best wishes pt the entire
c jmmniiity follow the youufe people.
WARREf .
The Woodmen of tlieWo'rM held their
regular meeting Satardayi 0T. 8th,
Dr. E. Hues of , St. Heleas and John
R rs, merchant, of Warreawere initi
ated into the mysteries of Woodcraft.
An oyster supper was served toall, after
j which the luuVe wasnntl&I't?' order by
Consul Commander OoopoT r-d the fol
lowing officer elected for toe earning
vear; C. C P- H. tnndVA.L., K. F.
Lnrtcn; Escort, M. F. Coeperj Banker,
John Ross: Clerk, Lew Davies. ' "' i
Eph Garrison is confined to ba bed
w ith rheumatism. ' I
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Du-iness is increasing in Warren. Mr.
Uacon finds it necessary to have an extra
clerk part of the time, Mr". Bint Beaver
fills the place very acceptably. Miis
Sadie Baker is bookkeeper and clerk tor
Mr. John Ross.
Card ef Thanks
Mr. and Mrs, Orrin Abel and Mr.
Clement and relatives desire to return
sincere thanks to the people of St. Helens
for the kindness shown them during the
last sickness of Mrs, Dixie Clement.
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Abqib Abbz,
SCHOOL REPORT
The following U tho report of the Reu
ben school for the month eliding Octo
ber 23.
No. days taught... ......S. j.I 18
No. days attendance ....... ...i" 8iH
No. days absence., .. . 4ji
No. times tardy.....,,....!, 12
No. pupils enorolled............." ; 80
The following were neither absent nor
tardy during the month: Harry, Chris
siu and Ihomas Maginn ; Loren, Byron,
Francis and Smith Jordan; Maryfl)ora
and Bertha Nussbaunier) ; Amfte and
Flora II oesch; Harvey and Gladys Jor-
dan; Fred and Johnny Koesher; Laurtlft.
aim iuiwi,hiui:iiuii;iw ( So I
mer; Jenny Bell Link, Maude Bishop.
Vendee Fowler, Charley Furcr, Orvillo
ler. Charles Furor. OfillPn'-T& - -
Malcolm, ;Ema Robbins, .Raymond
Voigt, John King.' . .-
JUUANNA aiAQNl'Sf, . . I
I AKNta 6hap, Pi injury. VI
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OBITUARY
Mrs. Bertha V. Ballngh was born at
Brookfield, Washington, on the 2itU day
ol February, 1SS5. aud died ut Astoria on
the 11th day of November fi'!, or par
ents being Mr, aud Mrs; Jotiu 11. Ashley
She resided at Brookfield until about six
years ago, and was married in Vancouver,
Wn, September 15th, lOOi
Mrs. Ballagh came to St: Helen the 23d
dav of last March, he havina been sssien'
ed to this place as agent of the Columbia
River Packer's Association. The funeral
occurred from the Grace Episcopal church
Saturday, November , 14th, 'Alftiough
Mrs. Ballagh had been a resident of St
Helens but a few mouths she had won
high place in the esteem ol tb.4 com
munity and made many sincere friends
who will sympathise sincerely with Mr
Ballagh in his loss ol a congenial and
lovinir helnmate.
Syrup of "White Pine and Tar, the old
i reliable cough remedy. For sale by A.J,
I Dem!snt dra gift;
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day n' i 11, n .
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Bale IVter' - !
burn ahfeM lea.
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O. W. Mtkttcr
"Taft's (lectiua hi! t
the run Ct m' .. i.i ;
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Dd-y JI.Ki, ,-:r nf Wrn
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in ill a
i'ut-tburg
. .u g (ma rarpeu'er .;
pa tK (i'r Cba rc
npp'r pU' t of Hvrn. '-Vt a.
,.!!, 1. ..)ili Ting Vt-lT g
. 'h.N st
I pi 'i-e J . Ki id w - . '
. .?u: It ly" who lit for pris
..:. (t ,s lre-. Letts! tu F
wvli kef p track of yai, M. ,
' is Ztwi.t aud Jobriu:
'. ey It ve bien toii tn t I
i , loot ir,g f,i it ig s ;
ol u: V, boys?
' n'JVtenca on. I :T
: i.i f" dance a; V
1 r .t an cxctH t
- c, v. : :v::::y
grange at Vernon a S.
" Grantlma Render , . t '
linking for itcnH-'. '.
OrsitJma?
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E. C. Ainsworth, reprer
V.V'iitts Co., waa in town F..
. ;! Powell is busy gatbe.. ;
1 "in his heavy crop of XortUer.a
a. s and will sodh shia them
the
t.
PurCui(l m.tiket.
Jamc-3 "Miller, of the Kehaleio Iiiveat
meut Conipany, was in town Tuesday.
Mr. Edaun Baker, w1j ha tm visit
ing fneuds-at this pince, his retarnei to
Caft! Rock, Wa ,. , -
Mr Antood . reu;ron, of Mist, was
doing buiiuesin towa Tsiesiijyr.
Mu-s IVarl Black' visited friends at
0k Ranch-Sunday. ...
Root. S pern er, o Vernonia, is on the
Vcriioiiia-lloolton tii.nl route this week.
A targe crowd from this place attend
ed tbo dance at Yeruoui Saturday night
and report a fine time.
N. J. Parker, who went to Aberdeen,
Wash, soma time agi to start, a restau
rant, has retarncti tu the Nehalcm.
Newt Fays "Nebaleni for him in the
good old wii.ter time."
Tiiey do sr.y that Grandma Ran.!a unJ
Mr. Jam n Cl eiJvbn played C n .'.i tiia .
other evoning and fiinche.r everyu e la
the plac f
Mr. Charles Malmsten is errr' " a
30x30 cottagctieurMalmsten Ffos.' uill. '
Mr C'Ktaey, of Keck Crn ., W ' ,
very agreeably surprised Thursday, So.
12, when several ladirt f.ori town ten
dered her a wool-picking. .1 v
About a dozen pupils of ii, strict Jfo. 61
frtitlnirod at the houtaof Ma-'or IVwey
Nukersoa November 7tli and tendered
him a pleasant aurprie ia honor of b'a
tenth birthday. He was the recipient of
many beautiful postal cards aud other
favors. '" ' ' . -Aboat
thirty young people of Verno-,
uia aurprked M,iaa Florence Nickerson .
oil theeveninjof Noveuiberith. Gainea
by moonlight were enjoyed until a, lata
hour. . ,
The Oregon Antr-Salooa League will
be mjnested to investigate lite- illegal
sale of liquor In Vernotua preeiuct."
- The acientifio farmer w pace much .
ridiculed by those who ;!ieJ mainly
on haid work. ,Kow.' bowsvet1: it i
seen that science alliud with Intalligeut
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Use DeW'ittS .Carbolixed
nlve itsliealii)g,coolinf i
U 5, CnUj good for; p
a JT tx-minu and Soaoooc
ppoce i
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a was : the,, h-to eofti. ;l
.410 ihe purity of foods. tn ' 1907 I
ret,.
fottv state legiStiUUre" in this country
enacted laws based tipou Iboao of tti i
getSetal govemuieat.
DeWitt'a Kidney and Bladder FiU .are
ujvequaled in cases of weak back back-;
aclieiiiilamtnat!.on of the bladder, rheu-.:
matic pains. Anisiptio and act prompM
ly. Sold by A J Detuiinj and Seappooeal.
DrogCo. , f '
Court llousb Posi-At, CAKiMl'of
sale at pejtcr's St. Helens; WatU A
Price, aud Milloy Mercantile Co.,' Scan
poose; L. Swett's, R'ainflr; LA T. Gerdes
HoiiUoti.. . Printed nt the Mist ollice arid
for sale at wholesale raiek to dealers.
Btntistics go to show that the hens of
the United titutes produce as much
wealth in six months as (a yielded ln
our iron mines la the entire year. "
For your Sunday roast, beef, pf
veal, give tue new meut maraet
Competiton 1 the hie ol traue.
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