The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913, March 26, 1909, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Textattention! Wc Will Porfclt One Barrel of HIGH FLIGHT FLOUR If we cannot duplicate any bill of supplies or deied from the Front Street Retail Stores in Portland, in COST and QUALITY IH19 QFFERJflOLL-STANP lNPmmXEkX WHITE '& ANDERSON LOCAL Sim HOULTON, OREGON it I.G.Wikstrom&Sons Manufacturer of and Dealers la ROUGH AND DRESSED LUHBER CIDAR POSTS AND lOLI:S lry Kiln and I'Unlnc Mill In Scappoose Oregon "limn IWIicni, of Wnrrcn. with ''miirii-nilul,!, entcri.ri.e, Imve furiilHl,el l Columbia County enough three t covrr n mile of tnmlu,i.u el(ht feet wide, and at the rate of J2.60 ir umuw:nl they furnlnh plunk for an " ""'ai mile and a quaiter. This plank, of course, kk on the road to iirnn.t lirothrrk' mill, mid thev need II III order to ilo their Iniuling j atlll.thcy hve the mine rlfht to nm roadi at other cilirna and ihrlr Industry brings money 10 mitt neiKhliorhood. We do not retnemlr of any other mill men dolnii a well hy Hit county. Hof Quality you'd I aure, go direct to Gray's Store. Mr. B. V. Glltner, of Portland, wai in Hi. Helena hut Tuesday looking up the line 10 tome property be recently told. j Mr. L. H, Manning hit given a con , tract to I'rank Wilkin, for the conttruc- j tion of two cottages on lott recently pur- cimwrtol Wui. Itrlnn. Wl't make your neighbor to healthy, j cheerful and prosperous? lie patronliet Oray' Store. I Catholic Bkbyicm Rtv. Father Ser- vais will bold m.w at Odd Fellows Hall, lloulton. every third Sunday of the month, at ID a. m. Mr. Met Caplet, of Caplet Landing, as a visitor to St. Helens latt Friday. Mr Caplet it one of the owner, of the Col ii m til City towntita and litt the greatest faith In the future of thit tec tum of Oregon ; hut, at he htt patted the plotted three scoie and leu, be doet not . r-ct to take an active tart in the work of uptniitiling, therefore he it willing to j ilir-pnee of hit realty intercut to the right I irty very reasonably. I xi you know t lilt t St. Helena people arc entitled to the tiett they can get and thnl they get it at (ry'a. ' Much inlerctt it being uianifettcd at Clouktuic in the coming drama to he uivcu by home talent under the autpicct of the Schubert cltth of that city. The ct will be made up of eight prominent , people of Clattkanie. Thettagein Gra ham's Hall hat been enlarged and aland H'Ape artltt hat been engaged to paiut wrnery for thit play and the place will be ttantfomied into a beautiful parlor iu a country home Beside the drama thrie will be olos by Mitaet Mary 1;. Convert, Leila I'tge. Agnet Tichcnor, Georgia Kliolt, Maude Rice and Ernia (are. Why it it your neighbor's children never cry or get itto mischief, and are ; alwavt ft and happy? Wbv.the family ! trade nl r.ray's. Tlie cate of N. A. Andrus and wife i again! the ettate of t'at Hughes was tiefore Judge Iart Iu protwte court W ed neluy. Andrut tnd wife claimed fMt) fioiu the Hugbet ettate for services and K. V.. tiulck at adniinitlrntor disallowed ttie claim, wbereujon the claiiuantt ap- i pealed to the court Judge Hart took the matter under advisement. DID YOU EVER 1 TRAVEL ON THE HUDSON RIVER And note the number of thriving manufacturing cities that line its banks? RAINIER Is More Favorably Located for Manufac turing Purposes than any City on the Hudson. IT FACES THE ORIENT Ami n-.Mr of it -An vast undeveloped re- sources ot Iron, Coal and Timber. River and Rail traverse it. Nowhere in the whole world is there a better location for a manutacturing city. City Lots in Rainier at very reasonable rates and liberal terms. Get in on the ground lloor. A few dollars invested in Real Estate has made many a man rich. Write or call on L. S. THOMAS ra,Son Sheriff While went to Portland latt week and brought back with him Wui. dimming!, who is charged with com mitting u criminal assault upon Muriel Sllckel, a twelve year old girl, on the seventeenth dny of 1'ebruary, Cumuiiiigs bat been in the employ of the l'eulntult Lumber Company at Columbia City for over five years He Is a Dinu of good rep utation aud quite well known here. He protests hit Innocence and Ills many irivuds here will be very slow to believe him guilty of such crim-. The coin plaint wst tworn to by the dither of the girl, who hat had considerable family trouble), and, according to Cummings, recently threatened to kill the latter unless he left I hat neighborhood. Malta Vita, the Queen of all Breakfast Foods. Two packages for 16c at Wel lington's. Drv Wood For Balis Good solid body Or, Ill-Inch length, delivered at St. Helens or lloulton for f J 50 per cord. In cordwood lengths )4 and $4 26 per cord. Quotations given on carload lots f.o.b. at W'trren. Leave orders at Mitt I office or address P.H.Lund, Warren, Or., or phone. Not lass than cord and a third delivered. 81920 Mr. VV, B. Dlllard and family started latt Friday on trip to California, ex pecting to be abfent about four weeks. For Salr-CUv Lou. VM. M. ROSS Mr. David Davis and wife, of Portland, were over-Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. It. Cox of thit city. Anyone not receiving calendar tor 1009 can have one by calling at Welling-1 ton's. He still has a few left. Work on Ball Grounds Home dozen or fifteen ball players and friends oi the team put in Sunday at work on the ball grounds between St. Helens and lloul ton, About fifty loads of dirt were hauled onto the diamond . All who were unable to be present last Sunday are cordially invited to come oat next Sunday, For Sai.K Several choice farms. Wui. M. Hott. FurSalk A five-room house and two lott. House it new and the lots are very desirable, having a beautiful view of the river. Apply to A. L. Stone, Columbia County Dark, St. Helens. A party of thirteen went to Rainier last Saturday night in a launch to attend the dance given 'or the benefit of the Rainier bateball team. The dance was well at tended and the box s down the river put quite a nice sum in their treasury. On April 10th there will be a dance for the benefit of the St. Helens bate ball team at the Acme Hall. When you give your painting contract to Williaint yon know that you-will get the best Job that can be done for he pos- tirely guarantees satisfaction I)eire to sell good work hone, weight about 1400, and buy pair of steers or ox en. Inquire of Bcnignus Lumber Co., Warren, Ore. S-28 Onios Skku First class onion teed for aide . Inquire Evo Wambeke, War ren, Ore. 4-1 Dk.vtist Dr. Rambo will be in St. Helens, at the St. Helens Hotel Friday and Saturday of each week, prepared lo do all kindt of dental work. There will be services in the Episcopal church next Sunday evening at 7:45. All welcome. The first barge load of 100,000 brick for Mr. Charles Muckle's new three ttory building hat arrived. It will take AiO.OOO. The brick is furnished by the Diamond Brick Company, of Vancouver. Mr. Ralph Haxen, of Warren, was a County seal vititor'last Tuesday. County Court meets Monday, April 6th, mainly for the consideration of road business. Dont forget that Wellington has the choicest line of canned goots in the mar ket. Mr . Fred Fluhrer, of Mayger, was a St. Helens visitor Tuesday, for the pur pose of probating the will of bis late wife, Minnie Fluhrer. Ralph Long, of Houlton, was arrested Mondsy for assanlt and battery upon Louville Walthcrs. The case was set for trial March 31st. Long claims that he acted strictly in self defense. Long and Walthers are neighbor and the trouble arose over the Walthcrs chickens ires-1 pasting on Long's premises. - When In need of Paints, Oils or Var- uith go to Wellington. He will help you chose your color or tell you how much paint you need. Dont go to Port land for your paints when he can sell cheaper. The district attorney's office Is in re ceipt of numerous complaints agaiust the freight conductors of the A. & C. R. R . for the manner in which they ob struct the crostlng at Scappoose station, leaving I heir traius on the crossing from half to three quarters of an hour. The practice has become an intolerable nui sance and unless it is discontinued ar rests will be made. Mr. Clyde F. Urie and family, of Houlton, will move to Rainier tome time this week. Mr. aud MM. J. A. White, of Jewell County, Kansas, arrived last week to spend the summer at Houlton. They arc the parents of Charles D. White. Considerable progress has been made on the erection of the new Houlton school house, the concrete foundation being about completed. It is being pot up just to the south or the old building, and will be two stories aud R baseufent, with four school rooms. When com pleted the cost will be about fGOOO. On Saturday, March 27th, a drama entitled 'The Best Laid Plans" will be given at Urahnm'a Hall, ClaUkame, by home talent. The engine for the mill arrived thit week. It IS a 22x30 twin Reynolds' Corliss. Bask Ball BKNimT On Saturday, April 10th, the St. Helens ball testa will give a dunce in the Acme Uall. Uo out and enjoy yourself. Or, even if you cant go, buy a ticket to help the good cause along. NATAL I'nrmert busy. Victor Malcolm was over (mm Clats kntiin Saturday. Mits Lulu Smith vitited Clatnkanie latt Saturday .and Kunday. K. .1, Mills purchased a fine colt from A. K. Holmes a few days since. Miss Ada Hurris is spending a few days in the Rose City visiting friends. A. R. Holme is having some fencing and other improvements made on his ranch, recently purchased of the Mueoou estate. The Clatskanie Creamery has estab lished s cream route between Clatskanie and Vernon ia. G. Oustafson has been engaged to do the hauling. Dr. Hiatt, the dentist at Vernonia, wat making professional trips to this neighborhood last week. Martin Tobin was visiting Mist ai d down river points last week W. F. Deeds and Joe Banter have re ceived a contract to cut several hundred cords of shingle bolts for the Haycoqk shingle mill, which intends to rexume operations in a few days, after a good long rest. . A good program was rendered at the Natal school last Friday afternoon by the Eupils, astitttd by their teacher. Miss ulu Smitl. The debate. Resolved, that It Is better to live In the country than in the city, was won by the affir mative. DEER ISLAND Mr. Geo. V. Bacon , formerly of Hol brook, hat moved onto the McDonald place, and Is running a dairy, shipping bis milk to Portland every day. J. A. Walmsiey has moved bark on hit place one tuilo from Deer Itland. Mrs. Hill, of Rainier. Wash., is visiting with h. r sister, Mrs. W. K. Gli der, this week. Dont forget the Grange Dunce Satur day March 27th. The ladies of the Orange will furnish the supper. Pro ceed t of the dance are to buy an oriran for the Grange. Everybody cordially invited. Born to the wife of C. H. Morvee, on Kunday, March 21st, a 7S pound boy.Dr. Cliff attending. Mitt Minuie Burn was a Portland visitor this week. A plestant surprise party was tendered Mr. and Mrs. ftlott latt Friday evening. Those present were .Mr and Mrs. Mott, Mr. and Mrs. English. Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Horgreti. Mr. Oleen, Mrs. Smith. Misses L. Ingiillt, Lena linker, Libbie Fowler, Alice llro ii, Mabel Hodge; Mettrs. P. H. Laufman, YA. Keelao, V. Krlnn, Jean Keelsn, Walter Le, Wm. Oleen, H. Oleen, Walter Freeman . Syrup of White Pine and Tar. the old reliable cough remedy. For sale by A.J. Deming, druggit. SCAPPOOSE Mr. J. P. W'ewt, of Spokane. Wash., was here this wi'i-k, slinking bands with his many Scappooiw friends. Mr. William llein bus ptirched forty arret of land from Frank Novak, one mile wett of c-appoo. Fred Parker and family have moved to lloise, Man . where lie will engage in the sawmill btuiuess. Superintendent Collins visited our schools one day this wreck and f umd the work going on interestingly. Mist Edith Tidooinbe wili Iwgin tvacb ing in District No. 2H next Mundar. A strong attempt will be made to re organize the Grange next Saturday. State officers will be pieient durmg the day to meet those interested. It is hoped a good number of out fanners w 111 avail themselves of this opportunity. II. West bad his Iniee herd i Jerseys Inspected during the week by govern- j ....... ..(r.;..l. In. l,....l.,iu Vn .... were found a retult which was very gratifying to Mr. West. Mr. Fred (ietchel has Wn seriously ill and ia under a physician's care iu I'ortlaud. Miss Goldie Duncan has returned from an extended trip to Walla Walla, where she was visiting her sister, Mrs. Dobbins. The musical drama entitled '-The Res cue of the Princess Winsome," given by twenty five or the school children of Scnppoxp in Watts c Price's hall on the 1,'lth I nst. Ntt one ot the children that look part was over fifteen year of age. Little Helen Watts as Princess Winsome proved equal to thft occasion and sung several pleasing songs. Her interpreta tion of tile part was exceptionally good. Kenneth Howell as "Knltflit of the Leal" did excellently. The flower girls, fairies and brownies, impersona ted by the younger children acted their purls well. " The costuming and staging of the play was splendid and reflects great credit on M s Tidcombe, under whose supervision it was given, Messrs. Jay White und Ord Klapp have left for Fort Steven.', where tiiey will be employed ou government work. A committee is at work prepaiing special imt'ia for both morning aud evening service at the church. Rev. Mr. Knodel gave an aide addiess at the church last Sunlayeveningon tiie liquor quest tin. Shorthorn Hulls koh Sale Full bloods of the best strains. Inquire of Elmer Cunnell, Deer Island. KI5T Judge E. W. Sheeley is the new mail carrier between Vernouia and Kist. Hans Christenten made a trip to the outside world and purchased a new har ness. James Duflield visited his parents a few days last week, doing soma business at the same time. He also went into see the new telephone-typewriter work. Edwin North chopped Jthe end of his Anger off while trimming shingle blocks. John Pall took a couple of dead hogs to Hu.xton Tuesday and got 8la cents per pound. Dr. Hatfield of Vernouia was called on this week to see Mrs. Turk, who is suf fering with a severe cold. Carl Her was bringing cattle here this week for the railroaders. Plowing is tn full blast In this neigh borhood and some wheat has been sown. It is our opinion that tnnny people who are leaving the Mehalem Valley will be glad to get back some time, for they will find "AH that glitters Is not gold." New York's worst blizzard of snow occurred March 12, 18S8. The third month in tbe calendar is a dubious time for picnics and street pageantry. A great hit at the start can be made by the Sixty first Congress by a prompt, businesslike and thoroughly effective revision of the tariff before the hot season sets in with its accustomed severity in Washington. "PERFECTION" - Means the best in Canned Goods. How many times have you had friends call unexpectedly and be puzzled what to have for dinner? PERFEC TION CANNED GOODS solve the problem in a way that nothing the can. Corn, Tomatoes, Oy sters, Peas, Salmon, Peaches, Lobster. Have some of these delicious and handy eatables in the house km. pi Four of a Kind. Can You Beat Them? Red and Blue Ribbon Brands And dont forget that my line of Staple and Fancy Groceries is complete in every way. Clean, wholesome goods and prompt delivery. J. H. Wellington Helens WALKOVER -SHOES- FIT STYLE WEAR These are the three prime considerations in selecting a pair of shoes. The only logical and easy solution of the problem is a pair of WALK-OVER Shoes If V 83.50 84.00 S5.00 We -A.re Sole V;eiits WHITE & ANDERSON Houlton, Oregon HOULTON LIYERY AND FEED STABLE L. H. COMBS, Prop Good Livery Rigs, at Reasonable Rate's. Drummers Trade Specialty. N Houlton-St. Helens Hack. Leaves Honlton at 7 :30 to meet Iralda. returning meets north bound A. A V. train, returning to St. Helens after train leaws. leaving their in tiino to meet 1 1:ltt train. Meets 3:1$ train and steamer Iralda in afternoon. ' WW A WVJkV A A .A, ' A A A A j!Su9lA A. pLUMBING AAA-Jr T !1 1 1 - ' ' AT t in ait us orancaes. uuttenng. unsmnn k Work, Baths and Toilets installed. ' t LAUNCH SUPPLIES f Good and Prompt Work at Reasonable. Rates WW wi ' pre- WW T r?l CAIC ftrVWWWWV8"tirv P. O. Box 63. 'Phone 262. C. G. HEDGES GENERAL CONTRACTOR RAINIER, ORE. Estimates given on all kinds of Building Constrnction. Re-inforced Concrete, Cement Sidewalks Solicit I3asiiie dVnywhere CHICAGO STORE A IfE V rKICES FOR COMPARISON Flour, per barrel f".2! Coal Oil, per gallon 15 Gasoline, per gullou 20 Other thiugs cheaper in proportion. It you want to save money patronize me. A squ;ire deal and courteous treatment for all. A Complete Line of Shoes, Groceries, Flour and Feed. A Complete Line of Dry Goods of all kiuda, including Boys and Girls Suits, Hats and Caps and Ladies Shirtwaists. 3 3 3 F. J. Basee!, Houlton, Or.