LOCAL
licit Icecream at Itcnnctt Bro.
Mitchell ol the Cowllt New, iiy:
"CuwIIU Couuly pruduce the (incut ami
)M.,l clitrrlo in llm Nutuwl County, II
wa our chrrlct (bat helped Culumbla
County. Oregon, to lake flrt premium
on chtfflM at the UU and Clark
fair." Tbt tHlltor ol tbt Mint bad charx
0I ColiimliU County' ehlbit at tin
i unit & CUiht Hair, but bat u rtcol
1 lMtluii ol taking any 1rt premium on
cherrie. rwr ol eahlbltyldg any ol tbt
. . . I M 111. lmiHlu
I'aluU, Oil, Hlaint, VarnUhe and
llrutlictat WcllluKton't.
The ol grad Jrey and llUuiti
Ouwa at tbt frattiitn place, uvtr Heap
p.,, laat MurtUy. w a great i-irprli
to who thought, owing to Hit high price
ol Iced, that prte would U very low.
The average wu about W, touia bring'
ing t blgb '& TbtM were blgb
grade llolittint, Iretb, and, to a dairy
man, were eatlly worth flOQ tacb.
Tbt whole bnl wu about tbt avtragt,
ami no cow biought mora than li value .
The buyer were all local men, At noon
a line lunch wmd, at which I'hll
Praknand T. A Cloalngtr attracted a
gret deal ol ellenUoo by tbt rapidity
lb wblcb titty tiowa away titer
Modwicbet d collet.
to U-An 8 I 10 Mundy logging
rngme, together with main and trip lint
Muck etc. Knginc and Una In good con
dition and will be) nld very chrap lor
rash. Call or write
Miu.or Mane. C,
Hrapuooie, Ore.
I'MwranvKii I.ako Slaty acre with
iutotuilr ol Ml, ll.lea at f.'-i p,r
wtt, nearly all can I plowed when
cleared. KscelUmt Iratt land. Will aril
part or all y iterate. See I.iwt, the
kI eule uun, over th ('uluuiU
County tank. Will nit Cat over W
yet acre to clatn the grt portion ol
thi land
llu about lurnliure? II r
Koinil l buy laka a lk in Wellington
wan-limit bl'r you decide to pay ei
tra freight ami hauling charge. He
deliver the good at your tionie.
When you give your painting contract
to William you know that you will grt
the Imt ub that can le dim lor he pui
lively guarantee Mtlataction I
Mr IV I1UI...1 .. , . ..
... " it". w one
Ol Oregon' U.-tlrMM ,.,
nvniuo IMpoiillon,
TIlB fl-111 raalnn. .... t
""''ill. UH'ltr I IH 111 ...
ege.entir . W. Hch.ll, I, ,,, th((
IMHMtltlwtlon In lt pinion.
thing I clean and wIk.I.w.,,,., b,i lhe
price are very rtaaotiab'c. V,)U get
Utter meal tor your money than at any
reitaurani In Portland.
Hhluglt mill , Ijol)w ni,
engine, complrte t pcrte. I'or
particular iiiiuire It. A, liupout, Yank-ton.
Ivin't Komokt It. Don't Mim It.
Ilttiito Yovh Nkk.iiim.k With You
Maurict I'.ldildgc, United 8iae4
ment eipt-rt, In rha.ge ol the govern
ment great eihlhit at III Seattle Kipo.l
Hon, will lecture on the tulM ol Oo,l
Road, and How to del Them, at Acme
Hall, Monday tveulng July 1U. The
lecture will he lice, and will he lllui
tfateil with itcrvoptlcon view. Mr.
Hldrldg I thj highest tuthority in the
country on nil tiled, an I tbote
interfiled are exceedingly lortunate In
hcliig given thi opp-irtunlty to ll.leii to
bim. The ball should be liacked. Collie
out and tell your nelirhlmr to
You cannot afford lo mln It,
Bennett Hro confrctlonen.
nvw uuiiiung.
I'rank Parmer, lorwerly ol Houlton,
but now conducting a barber iliop in
Portland, wa in Hi. Helen Saturday,
andepiete liirnaclf a mightily ur
priwlatlhe growth the old burg lit
laacn on. He met many old friend and
ectialntn neri
We with to announce to our liiind
and patron lint we carry a lull Inn- of
llrowu and Hamilton celebrated Ameri
can Gentleman and American ladythoe
and wt4jl I plenard to ihow llirni to
you. There I no more importaut detail
ol 'ut attire than ahoen. You will fiml
iiolbiiig tiiiarter or correct than our new
American (tntlemau Oilutil. The dip
eriorily of thit, like all American gen
tlemen ilioet, I not only lu appearance,
it cover every detail, lutide awl out.
J AS. MICK1.K A SON.
Wall I'alut In thirty color Varnl.liTa,
Stain and Oilt. Floor Paint in teven
Color. Itoat I'aint in ten color. Knum
eli, I.lnolcuiu, Iirraaing, llruilie, etc.
M. C. tiRAY. St. Hrlen! Slnnwood.
The Hcaiide flignal In it lait lune.
tiitrntliHt utter n dance dipper at thi
ict on me Dth of thi niotith, every
lxly Hint ate ttaawied with plornnlne
ixiinonmg. Thi. really happened at Mit.
Hut neverthelen the Inference la phi in
andwc fvel flatterml that when one
near the name "MUt" they iuiineiliat
cly auociNto it with Coluniliia County'
ni'Nit thriving (own,
Have you teen the new delivery wagon
otja Muckhi & Son. They are pr
pared lo deliver all good on bort
nolle. Try them.
Your favorite cigar at liennett Bro.
A firat chiM concert and cutertain
nient at the Congregational Church,
8cappooe, 1'riday evening, July Itltb,
Adiuiiaioii, children 14c Adult Vk,
Mr. Alex Sword, of Vemonla, tpent
evetl day llili week tmuweting buai.
ueit at the county teat.
UulU, U:ki, Nail, tibiuglet, etc.
M. C. GKAV,
Wiring lor tha new electric light
yttem lo be put in here hat been com
menced by a number of our property
owner. Tbt plant will probably be in
niieratlon Inalde of tha neat (It week.
Dkntist Dr. Rambo will h In St.
Helen, at the St. Helen Hotel Friday
and Saturday ol each week, prepared to
do all kind ol dental work.
Work on the new building ol the
Columbia County Abstract Truit Co,
i fait nearing Complelloli. The concrete
vault i up and the roof 1 on the build
ing. Win. Brinn ha about cotnpleti-d two
neat cottage in Lottville.
Soft drink on Ice at Bennett Bro.
Suee Klhiidg i cheduled to
wreatle Oott, the Holland Demon, at
the Acme Hall, Houlton, on Thursday,
July 15.
Try the newconfcctioncri.HcnnettBro
Uoble Orange No. .1J!I , ba made
arrangement to have a tuiket aocial and
dance on the "Hth ol Auguat. Everybody
atteudiug will be rure to have a good
time.
I'alnU, Oil', Ktiilna. Varnlihi , and
Brohe at Wellington'.
W. A. Harm la erecting a (tort boild-
I ing in Lottville, to lie conducted by Mr,
9
1 THE EAINIEE
SPIEIT
Contracts have been awarded for
over $50,000 worth ot street im-
provements in Rainier.
That speaks volumes for the enter-
prise and energy of Oregon's future
4$ great manufacturing city.
aVAM
f
to
There is no more beautifully located city in the
Northwest, with abudaucc of pure water for
all purposes, absolute fire protection, natural
draiuagc and electric lights.
The greatest river in the world runs by it,
paraleilcd by steel rails that give it all of the
advantages of a common shipping point.
Hood River Apple Growers are investing ex
tensively in land In the neighborhood of Rai
nicr. They know their business. Take a
pointer from them.
Big industries arc coming to Rainier. NOW
is the time for the wise man to invest. For
full particulars apply to
Secretary Rainier Boosters Club
RAINIER, OREGON
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ATTORNEYAT-IAV
Bt. Itclnna, Oregon
)H KDWIH ROIM,
PHYSICIAN & SURGFON
BT. nRLKNI I I OBItQO'
NOTICE.
at..f iUm iimlnr
Notice hereby given
tnowtrtteol Cbniiey We.t, meinea.
mo ew . . .gnlniit the
,,.lV.t..onl.,0. vE8T
KiMiitrtx l to ' " C'"'"'"
Waat. decenaed,
ADMINlSTRATOrS FINAL NOTICE.
In the County Court ot the State of Oregon, lor
in the manor ol tho etlote olJaiuea rullerton,
NolUh hereby given that Kihrai Stevon
IwmihI hi. riilVril and preaoWeU for aef
iKeVt, anil fll"l In mI i'rt, hi Hiial e.
.,mt hi" .ln.lnl.trtloi of .al.l e.t. ei and
tt.ait Miiliinlav IV am nuy " "'ii --i
oviwk . in.. t thiHirt room or w W
Suy heir or """OTJ '
Html lii talil tato, may appear aim in x
SpUoiM lu wrimn to MlU iwcount nU oonte.1
mewine. KDOAR 8TIVKN8.
Kaocntorol lb Stat of Jam FutHrton
illuM'
Dnirtlie water Wore drinking it a the
pump running n1 the water i tin
wliultHome uutea txiiled.
Tho top floor of the Mnckle liuilillng
I completed, and an n neat, up-to-dale
building the part o fur finished uiuat
fulfill the expectation of I lie moatcxact
uif. ,
Fuii Sai.k A new bouie near the
laundry. VM. M. ROSS
Karl I'erry paid u rather an extended
vlnlt Iat Monday, He I now with the
Week Grauite Co., of Portland, and
wa in the neiKhlmrliood to act up a
tone for lii company,
8t. Helen vlaitor to the Seattle Kx
putitiun in Oregon Day were: Mr. ami
Mr. W. B. IMIIurd, Mr. C, C. Maatell
Mr. J. W, Day, and Mia Lul l (ieorge.
For Sai.k City Lot.
WM, M. ROS8
M', Harry Wilaou In carryiug hi
baud in a bandage, with rather painful
CaK of Mood poitouing. He lay it waa
cauaed by n cow-biting him?
Timbkr Hon Sal 8 Klght hundred
acreaof good limber in one tract at 1
perlhouaand. See Law about it, at hi
new ofllce over th ColiimliU County
Rank. Many other fine chance for Invert,
ment,
Mr. anil Mr, Ceorge W. Vogelhave
returned from their-wedding trip and
will be "at home" to their friend a
Rainier after Auguat Jot,
TitK ItKa OrPoRCKiTV 120 acrrt
for M.700. Thirty acie Improved. Large
bew lioiiae and Hood barn. One mile
from ClaUkanie. Thi Include one of the
beet apan of hone in Columbia County
worth $M0 ; i( choice cow, three two
year old heifer and a well bred bull 4
hoga, chicken, term tool, etc. The per
aonat properly 1 worth fully fi.OOO,
which leave the price put on the land
and building at 13,700, or about S0
per acre. Thia ianap. If yon want
good place at about bait ita value look
thi up,
A. T. LAWS
St. Helen.
Houlton circle No. 478. Women ol
Woodcraft, iuttulled officers but Tuea
day night. There wa a large atteudanje
of member and invited guest. Relrrsh
uient were aerred.
Syrup of White Tine and Tar, the old
reliable cough remedy. For tale by A.J.
Deming, drugglrt.
Mr. and Mr. R. tlodfrey were Port
land visitor during the past week,
pending fereriil day visiting friend
and relative.
Two- Farm Wagon, a Mowing
Machine and a Hay Rake for tale.
Inquire of Jo Holaday, St. Helena. 0-4
A new line of cull buttons, watch fob,
etc, at Wellington'.
Mr. Wm. Muckle, heretofore of Rainier
i clerking in the store of Jatnea Muckle
.tc Son, and may conclude to build a
house and move hi family here.
Shingles, Nail, Lock. Butt etc.
M.CGRAV,
A (cow carrying 41,000 brick is being
unloaded here this week by Mr. Carter,
ol the fiim ol Carter tc Davit. The bricks
are tor the new addition to H, Morguj,
'ore.
Good grade Jersey, four y jar old, fi r
ule cheap. Inquire at thi office.
J.I. Montgomery i erecting a two
story frame building on Willamette
street, near Ieck store to be used for
for business purposes. We understand
thnt he also intends to put up several
dwellings, !
Shoes, Uiat are the kind yon want.
Whether it ia a dree shf e or for work
my line la complete.
J. II . WELLINGTON,
License fur the marriage ot Clarence
G. Hedges aud Anna k. Moeck, both of
Rainier, was issued on July 12th. Both
of these young people are veil known
at Rainier nd the best wishes of n host
of friends attend them on their matri
monial voyage. They will make their
future borne in Portland.
A Baslueaa Saap Want to sell a saw
mill cheap or trade same tor farm or
timber land. Apply at once tolteniguus
Lnmber Company, llonltou, ure.
Dressy shoes for women and children
at Wellington's.
See Skiuner and Tiiuniont about your
papering and painting at Houlton ure.
Last Silk crepe scarf, while ground,
pink Sower. Monday evening, July 12.
Finder please leave at the drug store and
receive reward.
Those who know what's what know
Grays store is the right spot.
1jor Salic Man or woman A 320 acre
South African veteran bonnty land cer
tificate issued by the department of the
interior, Government ol Canada, Ottawa,
under the volunteer bounty act. 1508.
Good for 320 ncrus of any Dotniniou
land open for entry in Alberta, Saskatche
wan or Manitoba. Any person over me
age of 18 yean, man or woman can ac
attire this land with this certificate with
out further charge. For immediate sale,
tX).0U Write or wire, L,. K. Tcllord. I in
SUttter Street., jorouio isnau.
A good stock of high grade furniture
at reasonable price at Wellington's.
Rock Quarry Pi'RCUASKD-Theconnty
court, at its recent session, purchased of
George Lamont five acre ol rook bluff
to be used a a quarry. It U on the
railroad track and the purchase include
right-of-way fur switches, etc, - A rock
crusher will be installed and bunker
built, so that the county can provide it
own rock for road building purposes at a
minimum price and be able to ship to
any part of the county on the railroad-
The price to be paid is tl.OOO.
At Vin Wilson's mill, near Clatakanie,
on Sunday evt ning last, there wa a row
which resulted InEriclc Samueison being
taken to the hospital in Portland, with a
fractured kull, and it is fust possible
Columbia County may have another
homicide caw on ita hands. The injur
ies were inflicted by Wilson, and further
than thU the account differ. Wilson
struck Samueison with the crank turner
of A range. Samueison lay he gave no
offense.-wuile Wilton Claim the injured
man was the aggressor.
The following i taken from the Coin-
(itoii Enterprise pulilialied In Ijop
Anifelt-R county Cnl. Mm. Miilhrook
hail many friend and acquaintance in
this County who will mourn her loan.
Tr Catlirinw Walton kim bom in
lodiana, January 31st. 1846, aud died iu
Compton, California, July 1st, 1UUU,
ged 4 yoar and 6 month. She wo
educated at Elkhart, Iridina, aud iu the
Hpring ol 1871, Journeyed U Oregon,
whem, ayeai rater she waa united in
marriage Ic Rev. Cha. E. Vbilbrook.
8he waa the mother ol seven children,
one daughter and two lona dying iu
early childhood, while four sou, ail
grwu to uiauhood, are left with lhe
nurbunil to mourn her Iws.
Hrrlif g..t in the rearing and
training, of her children, and in bar
ing too eaorilkea, the work aud the
leeponaibllitle of a uiiulaier life. They
bod moved lo eVmtberu California only
few week ago, hoping that lhe change
would benefit her failing health, but
ber work wa done, and the felt asleep
n the arm of her Savior On last Thurs
day morning. On Friday afternoon hr-r
imral waa held at the family home,
conducted by Rev. Hareanape of the
Congregational Chnrch, and her rerpain
wm lard to rett In tup Compton pem-
etry beneath, a profusion of bloanomr,
which testified to the love of her newly
made friend ,
IAHEBALL
The picnic of the eaon waa pulled
olf at the ball ground laat Sunday be
tween the local 'and the team ot the
People Clothing Co. A soon as the two
team took the Geld it wa easy to ee Ibe
kind of a game it would be.
The game started by the viaitor being
retire" I in one, two, three order, while
the (home boy got two run in the
first inlilutr. The balloon went np in the
fourth and the vuitor secured four
tallies. There wis another ascentlon in
the seventh, and a rtault the locals
netted eoven runs. U the end ot the
uighiniiirc the auore wm II to 6 In Bt.
Helen favor.
In iite of Iba horse play there wa
couriderttble good work done. Brakke
was wilil and walked four men, which U
more than he lin w.lked all the rtst of
the season. Ho secured 13 airike outs.
Another featute of the pane was the
hitting of Dupui, he securing three two
base liiis in ntceeasion. Of lhe six hits
mired by the visitor there was one
ionic run, one Ihtee sacker, and two
for two base. Next Sunday the team will
away but a eek from Sunday they
play the Pun land Gun A Bicycle Lo.
Thi team i a good one and will give
the boy a good game. Sunday' score
follows.
R. H. E.
St. Helen 11 12 6
Paonl-'a 6 0 8
OBITUARY.
Opportunities of all kind in farms,
timber land, and city lots. If you wim
to buy or wll property of any description
It will pay you to consult A. T. Law.
St. Helens, Ore.
Royal Ann Cherries not the common,
oft seedling", but large firm handsome
fruit. Have engaged a few hundred
pound to ripply your want. Will be
ready early In July, Leave order.
M. C.GRAY.
With four clerk I am prepared to
wait on all customer promptly. We will
endeaver to please you, and request that
you report any dissatisfaction to n in
stead of your neighbors. We will ad
lust matter to your satisfaction. They
wont.
M.C.ORAY.
Fot'Nn A stick pin. Owner can have it
by calling at the office of the Columbia
County Abstract & Trust Co., proving
property and paying for the advertiae-
I ment.
i - n
WELLINGTON'S!
i. .1
MIST.
Haying ha been delayed by the re-
ceut rains.
Our rood supervisor, Jim Hill, has
been luakinir some very good road im
prove nents lately, lie is now patting
in a fill acrots Bachruan creek jusl west
of Mist.
The Haycox and Banzer ehingle mill
is pretty well under construction. They
intend to Wgin running in about two
weeks.
Js'elaon, the hotel man, is going out of
the hotel butinefg, which will leave
Mist without a hotel or lodging home.
A good up-to-date hotel Is badly nteded
here. The right man ronld make good
money in the busine a here.
Mr. Aldricli's father, Mr. Joner.
went lo Portland last Sunday to receive
medical treatment.
Guy Lane baa been bed fast lately
with a severe attack of tonsiliti. At
present writing he ia convalescent.
That quadruped, commonly known as
the hog, made a queer attack upon Mrs.
Caaper Libel. She wa out finding the
feathered flock, when a hog took alter
her, She started to run with her little
baby in ber arms. She tell down and
in trying to shield herself and baby she
was badly bitten on Ute right arm. Had
not some one came to her rescue she
would have been badly hurt.
Last Thursday evening Miss Florence
Griffin and Mr. Clyde Crosby were mar
ried at the home Of Mr. Mell.s, justice
of the peace. A nunib.-r of friends wit
nessed the ceremony. At the first store,
the boy of Mist blockaded iheatrect and
demanded a treat of the groom and
bride, a they 'were returning home
which was granted by the giving of a
box of cigars. At the second etore the
street wa again blockaded and the boys
rave the -jewlv weded couple a nice
bowl and pitcher aud a bag of orange
The people of Mist extend unto them
tneirvery ueai wiane iu men aojouro
through life.
Notice For Bid.
Bids will be received by Trustees of
St. Helen Lodge 117 1. O. O. F., for the
building ot a ball according to plan and
Declarations, which may be seen by ftp
plying to A. C. Popejoy, Houlton, Ore-
eon. U. W. Clark and W. A. Harris, St.
Helen, np to 10 a. m., July 24, 1000.
A check for S oer cent ol bid to ac
company bids to be forfeited in case of
failure to enter into contract within
live day it awarded contract. Bids to
be addressed to Trustee St. Helens
Lodge 117 1. O. O. F., St. Heleni, Ore
gon. Trustees reserves right to reject
any or all bid.
II It hadn't been for another ol those
confounded coincidence, Prof. George
Herbert Palmer of Harvard College
would have picked some other for ad
vising young people to flirt than the
same on which it came out that the
murder ol Mr..Woodill by Eastmau wa
the result of whart-xrewiia a harmlei
flirtation.
Groceries,
Hardware,
Boots and Shoes,
Furniture,
Gents' Furnishings,
Paints and Oils,
Cigars and Tobacco,
Confectionery
$ Everything neat, new, clean and up-to-date. I use the
$ McCaskey system of bookkeeping, and you are sure to
2 get all you pay for. Courteous treatment and prompt '
delivery. '
J. H. WELLINGTON I
WALKOVER
-SHOES-
Is Ignorance Bliss?
V
Ip-norance about shoes never heltied auv-
o - .
one. That's the kind of ignorance that
hurts. Hurts your feet, j-our pocket book
and your reputation as a neat dresser.
Wearers of WALK-OVER Shoes know
what it is to have perfect all-round shoe
satisfaction. Do 3rou?
$3.50, $4.00, $5.00
We are Sole Agents
WHITE & ANDERSON
Houlton, Oregon
M W wir afr TT nfc-iat rW awV aff
jsummer Kates cast
During the Season 1909
via the
! Oregon Railroad & Navigatoin Co.
4 OREGON SHORT LINE AND
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
from
Walla
5
Portland, Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Walla
and all points on the U. K. cc JN. line.
To OMAHA and Return - - - $60.00
To KANSAS CITY and Return $60.00
To ST. LOUIS and Return - - $67.50
To CHICAGO and Retnm - - $72.50
and to other principal cities in the Kast. Middle Weat and South
. Correspondingly low lares.
ON SALE JUNE 2, 3 ; JULY 2, 3 ; AUGUST 11, 12. :
To Denver and return - - - $55
ON SALE MAY 17, JULY 1, AUGUST 11
Going transit limit 10 days from date of sale, final return limit Oct. 31.
These tickets present some very attractive features in the way ol atop
over privileges, and choice of route; thereby enabling passenger to make
side trips to many interesting points enroute.
Routing on the return trip through California may be bad at a slight
advance over the rates quoted,
Full particulars, slleeping car reservations and tickets will be furnished
by any O. B. & N. local agent, or
Wm. McMURRAY,General Passenger ARent, Pobtilnd OrKGON,
r
)R.H.. CLIk,
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
W ULIMI MOO