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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1912)
The City of St. Helens is Built on a Rock Foundation Utiless You Wear Good Shoes the Rock Soon Makes Holes in Them Tie teLrrfWl rtJcf 'u'fre l,1? I""0!''? of this state in ViegOn VlISi:(),.V.ra different lights durinff Founded 181 ! the past few years until every I man who says he will stand for. u.jf.rw.w .,dj.ikr j Rood roads, should Kay just how The Mitt Publishing Company ' ho wiil tin so. Will lie support 1 the so-called West bills adopted ...... ....!.,.. 1 .ii iiri..... ..rr.-i ' by the Mate wide committee ap- .Sl'll'M.NII-TIO K TIM On ym , .. .11..' '"in It.ontlin - ."" A'Urttinn rulr mm' known on '.i Huu. I.rxl noltic ;'' cruU l r linr. County Official Pap er If there is a man in the Stute of Oregon who does not favor KOmi loads, he is unknown. Every person, resident of the city or country, is anxious to have good roads leuding all over the state. Kvery one realizes the vast bencllts to. be derived from system of good roads. Nearly every aspirant for office, w hether it lie for Constable of a precinct or State ollice. who has so far filed his declaration of in tention of becoming a candidate on any ticket has adopted as a plank in his platform, "I stand for good roads." After care fully reading all the declarations and platforms of all the different camnuates in all the different: est in the game mai iney soou.u. COIinti.q n i...ra.n ...ill fnil In'v,, ,l.iht this Slime State of '-' I'M OVII III Ml w find anything in any of them1 When, tl v 1 1 v. o a v nun tii n imb manner they propose to .net Rood roads. Might as well say "1 stanil for good food or Rood clothes" and it would express just as much meaninRasto your stand on the question of Rood roads. The question of road haa been PHESB 2 pkgs. Malta Vita Pure Lard. 5 lbs. l'ure Lard, 10 lbs. Sugar Cured Hreakfast Iiacon lb. Sugar Cured Hams lb. Smoked Salmon lb. J.H.Wdlington pointed by the (lovernor, or will he siipjHirt the bills submitted by ; the Slate (5 run tre, or will he stand for the . resent system of levying, taxes in special districts, or will he stand forspending the prinei- ! pal part of the general road tax in bis particular section of the country, or has he any ideal oi , his own as to h:i: Huig the ques- tion. If candidate-., who have adop- ted the good nadi slogan as a means of st'curing votes, would expiain their attitude on the oiiestion. the voters would have u U tter idea what they stood for and would then be the judge of whether or not they were really in favor of good roads! i The Hase Hall season is nearly at hand and arrangements have j already been made ti put a St. ; Helens team in the field, to play! independent ball. During the; past few years this city has had! a Rood ball team. aUe to mini us own and a little more, with the independent teams from Portland r,,t nil nnnrbv towns, and yet i the people do not take the inter- in; Vl'v"v atfairs exists in the other towns ) Tf 11 leairue. consist- in 111 iiv. 1 ingof teams from Rainier, Clats Lonin Knlnma. Kelso and St. Helens, could be formed to play a definite number of frames for a penant. and rules adopted for the Rovernment or me nuv, ipivinR umpires certain powers. j and fixin a schedule, it would! Our New Line of Ladies, Men's and Children's Shoes will Stand the Hardest Kind of Wear and Yet They are of the Very Latest and up-to-date Styles., PRICES"STILL FIHIVAIL 6 lbs. Uroken Rice .25 3 cans Carnation or Sun Rise Milk .25 3 cans Tomatoes 25 3 cans Corn .25 3 cans Beans .25 3 pkgs Gloss, Corn or Celluloid Starch .25 3 pkgs. Raisins 25 .15 .75 1.45 .18 .17 .15 excite an interest in the game such as no other means could. There would be something at stake: something to play for, and the pride in each town for its team would make it pay better than by playing independent ball. These towns are all easily accessible to each other, on the Kiver, a::d excursions could be run from one to the other so that quite a local follow ing of fans would accompany the home team on each trip. V('all at St Helens Hotel next 'w Wednesday, March 13. and have Or. Iowe show you the new glasses with which you can see near n:ul far; no lines or seams in the irlass to catch dirt or strain the eyes. They make you feel youm? without making you look old. Free demon- st rations. Ilememlier the date; 20 j years of experience: scores os refer-j encts. ' PETER G. A .7 "''i'TV 1 zsf.t v-1 - ' .1 . w r i j TABLE DE' HOTE DINNERS On The Strand Phone ONE PRICE Irs Fcot Insurance Slllt ELASTIC HOSIERY Tb cDtant jt rntl f.rvaaar r mi wim all Spralit aad Ankls Wakint. Krt umiueut b.aufc un rHjuci. Yoodarl, Clarke & Co. - fToSUCCfcSS Builders of Homes Our -PROFIT-SHARING Investment Certificates areREALMcneylfefcrs Send for DooKlct 604 56 CorbettBldPortldad Ore V. IS .J Intervale Poultry Farm was roi; n. irciiLva from our B. PLYMOUTH ROCKS Th Kind ihi Py a Profit Evry Dy in the Yer Guaranteed Kggs $1.50 per 15 Cockerels $z.oo each RAY TARBELL. Yankton, - - Ore. PAPPAS 3 cans Sifting Top Lye 3 cans Swift's Piide Cleanser 2 ioc Bottles Bluing 1 largo Bottle Catsup. All ioc pkgs. Tobacco, Coffee, ..25, 30, Try a can of Fairmont Coffee at 17Ca 1 1 Us Up QUICK SERVICE F3 ED OPLB THERE IS XrJ USE TALKING ARE WHAT SELLS THE G'ZES, WE HAVE BOTH The best line of Meats. Lard. Butter and Vegetables Trv Car Fr:-s Fhsna Lis Ynur Crdsrs WELCH & HZULTGN ; Mmniiruntp wvitirajuiiwiiniirwcKiTnnTirviiviirrv'j PHONE II B. I PLUMMER. I rop. A Sl'KCIAL St Helens, Ore, 1912. Mr. V.'ago earner ; You are cordially invited to call at our store and Inspect our large stock of general merchandise. . Then make known your Wants and we will quote you prices, quality considered, that cannot be duplicated in the city. Give us a trial. Yours For Business. P-I. MORGUS c5c SON All Work Guaranteed. R. CONST ANT1N Plumbing and Heating Sheet Metal Work St Helens i 25 .25 .15 .15 3 for .25 35 and 45c 45c CHAMBERS & CREEDN Thfl rrntMl'MirVct"' "3 JUb JLUUU! lUUl&bl Is Situate.1 at the Corner tf WINTER and WILLAMETTE ST5. St. Helens. Oregon SEE THAT HEW BUILDING!! -3 Which Means cn Increase of Business Fret Delireiy. Phone He Tour 3 Orders ZX IXVITATION. Estimates Furnished. Oregon
