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8T. HELENS, OREGON, WEONSEOAY, MAR. 13, 1612
-di itubA.rriit .,lt
11 lie mm "i:
Council Meets
dwCuunrflwM held lt Monday
mrh time an ordlnnnee
mini. -
! the number of saloon in
.v. City t four WW Ked and 1
......I in full in thin issue of the
L The matter of installing .n
. m Hliirm MVt.tt.-m wan di
.liu! a coinnntUo tpplnt-'l
UCunfT with the Light Company,
ith reference to the uw of the
K.M Dole for th ttW,n vu,rn
juccend clerk were, npN.inted
for the City Election to bo held on
April M. a follow: .Judges, A.
Kin. Wash Muckloand John Ik-th-
nun; Clerk. K. . naiun ami u.
T. Cerde.
Capt. Scott
May be Lost
The Norw Kiwi Explorer, Rld
Amundn. fl) he may have ue
cwddhim in reaching tho Pole,
but no truce i left.
Jntheyeor 1909 !tmld Amund
wnMilfd in t!.c good bhip. VRAM,
in quest "f tlie Soutn Polo, and
ilwut the same time hi PritMi
mil.CapL Scott, fitted up a simi
lar expedition. 'l wa a rac0 10
who eould tfet to the Pule first, the
f.imr iminir doir wi a mean of
travel, and Cai't. Sett used ponies
The Pole was reached after im
dtrguinf many hardship! by Amund-
ieo. it M elevation of 10.&OO tcvt,
iad liter traveling a tim'.ince of
750 mile from where hi fchip
FEAXwiu anchored. It in
ktitude Kj di'trret: H.th, .nut a
Aurtdiitanee from tin? iVk, wliorr
WwufurmJ u kiil ivrral dug
fcr the purjxwe f aupjdylnif imat
to bit men. .
Amuodwn M nt three du at
thtPolein or lrr t- d'tisnniiu it
turt pili;n. On hreunt f the
K3 movinit mi blowly, tSie inl miv
tie Intrunu nt would lu.rdly wo'k I
eorrectly.
TUENIIOLM
We trot iur wirei grounded
lu;it week and have just j?ottn
unla.iKl.'d. And from now on
until wc have to plant potatoes
there will nlwnys lo Bomethinjj
doini; fronj Tronlu-lai. We have
also adopted thi; p,licy; We will
love our f rionds and hate our cne
miea: if our enemy ami to ua on
thoritfht cheek, the wdl3rrinir
of our wrath will riso up on itH 1 1t. when regular trips will be made
nina rtvt arm swat him against 'H planned to make two round
the walla of Jericho. We shall I tril each day and at price to com
tcll the truth when we can think lKU with the railroad and boat
of It though th heavens fall, i 'i"1"-
Our religion ia Orthodox, with a
firm belief In hell for the sinner,
the hypx-rit, the skunk and the
scandal-montrer. Oar motto: Take
A New Company
A new company will be incorpor
ated In SU Helena within a few day
to be known a the St. Helen Auto
Company. The buttineaa to be carried
on will be the transportation of pa
aentrer from St. Helen to Portland
and return by auto. A new aeven
paxsenijer Nalifjnal car ha been or
dered and will bo here about April
Local Mention
conatruction of a three story build
injr and wholesale supply houae for
Italians. The building will have a
large basement which will be used
for storing purposes and a big stock
of general supplies will be kept on
hand.
Port-
41.: . ;i4 . . .v.n.M.nao m
every nnjj in BiRni ana reacn ; in.i viunr tt Ru..,.k
for more. Our object in life from!
now on ii to mind our own busi-1 oront'r 5hrwood of Rain
nesa and try and find out every ,' ic'r was St IIeIcn v'8itor Tuesday,
body clses; live in pomp and : Inu A Tliompson visited in
splendor, wear diamonds and ( lat)knie during the week.
make folks harmy. I The Conurrecational Indies Aid
Miss Drown, of Portland, is will meet with Mrs. Wm. Muckle
vuiiniitf with her aunt, Itfra. II. .Thursday afternoon to sew. ,
J. McCal'.WUT. 1 Mn. Pomerov and Mr. Johnm.
Miss Alice Fowler, who has ;fHalnier, were visiting in town
been stopping at Yankton, is this week.
hontC for a few days. ! Mrs. Ernest Younger tnd baby
Mr, Will Tatro. a barber from are viniting at the home of Judg
Portland, 1.4 visiting with his par- and Mrs. Dart this week.
. - . i n ..... I
eiiu., .r. ano 4.ir. r. miro. J. G. Watts, of Scapuoone, was
Mr. P. K. BrK-kway hud quite business vinitor in Su Helens Tues
an exjKfienee last Friday night day.
on his way homo from Houlton. . jujK0 Eakin gnd ReporU-r Knut
It was a very dark night, and in te!lt of Astoria, were in town a few
cominu up the hill through the hours ast Monday,
woods, one horso got too near the i . .. ,
edge and rolled down the bank;! Mr. J. It Bsegle of Alaska. -visit
eu wiui relatives in si xieicns our-
after u half hours hard work in
the dark, he succeeded in getting
the tea.-i and wagon nearly on
the road, when his horse fell and
! ing the week.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E.
Confirmation Service.
The Kt. Rev. Charles Scudding,
D. D. , Pishop of Oregon, will preach
and confirm in the Episcopal church
next Sunday, March 17th, at 7:.'50j
Among the real estate transfers
during the week we notice a deed
from F. M. Thorp to Wilbur
Muckle for lot 14 and a portion of
lot 13 in Block 25 St. Helens. This
is one of the most sightly locations
in the city and we understand that
Wilbur will soon commence the
erection of a modern residence on
the property.
Latest candidates to file for nom
ination with the county clerk are D.
W. Freeman,' of Mist, and & A
Gessell, of Vernonia. both seeking
the Republican nomination for
County Commissioner. J. II. Col
lins has also filed for re-nomination
for School Suiierintendent.
The Rainier baseball team has
organized for the coming season
with Jack Stacey, manager; Ed
Wilson, treasurer, ana W. 0. Na
son, secretary. A dance will be
given at the rink Saturday night,
March 16th, to raise funds to pey
for new uniforms. It is to be hoped
that a schedule of car.c3 can be ar
rainged between the teams repre
senting St. Helens, Kalama, Kelso,
Rainier and Clatakanie.
Mr, and Mrs. Martin White re
turned to St. Helens' Saturday after
an extended trip through the mid
11 uphis, of die western states. They visited in
liainier, siient lat Sur-'ay ..!ting
rolled dow n the bank again. And with friends in this cit
then what Mr. Prockway said ' p,.,., Adams, of Deer Island, was
would not ItKiK good in print. attending to business
0:ie of our resident here went Tuesday.
to St. Ileloiii a whil? hack with ;
five dozen cpgs to tell. He said;
I if ha coiil J sell them for enough j
'At this juncture when he and hi:'";"""' ' ' , " , ' . '
men were almo.-it famwlied for the ; ,. .
cer.ts, U'Uj.nt a nan pini oi uooze
with tl.ut. vent into Muckle's
hardwure store and harrowed a
Wisconsin, Kansas, Missouri and
other states, and have been away
! from home for about five months.
..V. W.I ..44. n.l . 4449. .1 IIIM VA.OD.V.
tint of f rth meat, and starvation
a staring th m in the f:u. they
ctrne upon two strange men rMtir.fr
frW Venison, w ith muhnv.:ru on j
the sMa iin.l lVi.tt4l hmn fr..L.t tAI
b. Jeff .n,i Mutt v..,, r.n iB,B-. i lul'cd it himsvlf.
pair i l urb wire pinchers.
went down
Kg the surprise.
Capt. Amunlnen, onlenving Ho
lart, Tasniania. the first iint he
fsfhed on his return frm t!-.e
Pule, lent s rnl.l
T. Uwi, Agent of the SU . llclenj
Iroprovemmt Cimany, to iifrve
kinlUilni.nl Addition for hin.
wlfandeai h nn mlx r of his crew'
Mimr that the diM overy of the
Ple it a matter of m'o.n.Inry im
portance compared with t!io rrj :!
eloprrn-nl of a. Hlens. nnd
lowing that St. Helens u THK
P'weto invest. Thin, no doubt.
li be good news to tho It. Helens
People.
Sealed bida will be
JJ County Court of 0lumhhi
County up to 12 o'clock noon Wed.
April 3rd, 101 2, for n od
improvement work to U'dono under
JJ levy In Road DistricU, Is'o.
'2. 13, 13 und 16, in nrcordai.ee
J Plans ami sKt-ificnthms on
"le in theofTu-e of the County Oerk.
B'Mmust Ikj accompanied by de
Wt or certified check for 10 ir
nt. of
- "'"ui.ii ui imi. i no i itiiin
V Court
.,,,,0 u,c riuni nt re eei
iy nd all bi.i. i
W. K. Tichenor,
Count Commissioner.
What Tho li,ir...n,..,
nmn!.. - nt j nHinui,
nevnr if 8tan,,in. "itting, you will
bu! w your fwt " yo
"Uy Vtiur mU .............
TONS uw oni vvjLLxarsu-
and
onto the dock and
While he was
gone somebody vtolo tho remain
ing four dozen and a good halter
worth a dollar and ahalf. On his
way home he caught cold in the
hole where the tooth was pulled
and i3 now laid up with neuralgia.
This goes to ehow that the farm
er'o hoodoo U still at the bat.
Ordinance No.--
An i.t llnaiuv liiuilin.;; the riUiiilnT
of suItMioa for the Jiinnsliig of
spirituovw, malt r vinou liuors or
fermented cider. t Ih allowed with
in the City of .St. Helens, Oregon.
The City of St. Helens does or
diiin u.i follows:
Sc. 1 That until the population
of the City of St. Helens shall reach
2o00 people, to le determined by
the then I;i.'t Federal. State or City
census, not r.iore tlmn four saloons
in St llolonal
; much satisfaction to get back to
Oregon, the land of sunshine and
nnorew ,n.ieron. a prominent ra n and eet out of the storms
farmer from the Quincy neighbor-: which have prevailed in the East all
hood, was a St Helens visitor dur-jWinter, Not a spot of bare ground
ing the week. habeen seen by them from the 4th
.Mrs, M. J. Rutherford was a ' of November until they reached the
Portland visitor last week, spend- summit of the Rocky Mountains
ing several days with friends and last week.
relatives there. FOR SALE 3 choice residence lot
returned witn Kood 8 room noU9e 8" mdern.
Good outbuildings, fruit trees, o
Dr. Edwin Ross has
from California, and will occupy
offices at his residence on Willamette
street. Office hour from ten to
two. Phono T2.
Capt. M. W. Smith and Mrs.
Smilh came up from Rainier last
Sunday in the new launch "Indian,"
and Fpent the day visiting with
friends in St. Helens.
Mrs.'W. A. Harris entertained
the r) Club last night at her home
oi Willamette street. .Mrs. F. A.
George had high score and won the
honors of the evening. A tlainty
luncheon was nerved.
John A. Watlson, from Seappoose,
was a visitor in St. Helens this
week, appearing before tho county
court in the interest of a road to
his place. Tha matter was con
tinued until m xt term of the court
Up to this week there had been
for di: pon ii:g suir.tuoui. matt jmid Into the KheriiFa office about
vinous lisiuors or fermented cider
shall be nermitted or licensed with
in tho limit. of said City of St.
Helens.
Sec. '-. Tlu.t all ordinances and
parts of ordinances i.i conflict here
with 1k. nnd the same hereby
repealed.
Martin White,
Mayor.
are
FOll SALE.
Two lots, clow: in; 21 fruit trees,
mostly bearing. Good soil. All
kinds of bearing berry bubhes. Easy
.emis and low price.
$70,000 in taxes, lho rebating
jyeriod will end Friday of this week,
and payments are leing made very
rapidly these last few days.
County Commissioner Tichenor,
of Clatakanie, returned to St. Hel
ens Tuesday to sign up a contract
for tho construction of a bridge
across the Clatskanio River in the
City of Clatskanlo. Work on the
bridge will bo commenced im
mediately. U will be a bleol struct
ure.
L. Kosasco nnd four other cour
trym-'i are already working on th
blocks from the river. Good terms.
Allen & Felton.
NOTICE TO CITY VOTERS.
A mass meeting for the purpose
of nominating a ticket for city of
ficers will be held at the City Hall
next Monday night, March 18, 1912.
By order of the Council.
John Q. Gage. Recorder.
ADVERTISED LETTERS
Letters unclaimed at the St
Helen, Oregon, postoffice, for the
week ending March 9th, 1912:
Marguerite Ellingsworth, 1 letter;
Mrs. G. Roberson, 2 letters; Mrs.
Norb Shiply, 1 letter.
Letters unclaimed by March 23,
will be sent to the dead-letter of
fice. M. C. Gray, P. M.
Profecrloncl Cz
i
For Representative
To the voters of Columbia County:
I hereby announce that I will be
a candidate for the Republican nom
ination for Representative for Col
umbia County, at the primaries to
be held on April 19, 1912. I favor
Statement No. 1 and will work for
the best interests of Columbia, .
I Sfe fi 1 mm
CountV. I stand on mv nmnl a L '
rja. l. eiLiiai boss
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
St Helens, Oregon
Orucs M ockl Baildlag; boikyboaos
Qa.KDwuaosa,
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
sr. siumi i oaxaof
DR. R. L. Jeffcott
DENTIST
S. HELKS8 OREGON
1. S. WHITE
FUNERAL DIRECTOR t
. ' UCEHSIO IXBAia
HOULTON. OREGON
Dr. Alfred J. Pexl
PHYSICAN AND SURGEON
Bnk BniMiof , St. Bcleaa. Of
Legislator, and respectfully ask
your support for a second term.
Respectfully submitted,
M. E. Miller.
Physician and Sorgeon
1113 to 1117 Selling Building
Portland, Oregon.
Phone Main 433: A-1233: Fee. E. mj
JVSiM
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J. W, Van Nat ta
WARREN. ORE.
India Runner, Rouen
and Pa Docks
Barred Plymouth Rocks,
Single-Comb Clack Minorcas
Toulouse Geese .
Pale Faces
Pale-faced, weak, snd
shaky women who suffer
every day with womanly
weakness need the help
of a gentle tonic, with
a building action on the
womanly system. If you are
weak you need Cardui,
the woman's tonic, because
Cardui will act directly on
the cause of your trouble.
Cardui has a record of
more than 50 years of
success. It must be good.
B60
Tata
Tho Vcmn'8 Ton!c
w m
Airs. Effie Graham, of
Willard, Ky savs: "I
was so weak I could
hardly go. 1 suffered,
nearly every month, for 3
years. When I began to
take Cardui, my back hurt
awfully. I only weighed
09 pounds. Not long after.
1 weighed 115. Now, I
do all my work, and am
in good health. Begin
taking Cardui, today.
Fast Trains Eact
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Tickets sold and baggage checked through to
Spokane, Montana points. Minneapolis,' St. Paul, Chi
cago, Denver, Omaha, Kansas City, St Louis and all
points east
No change of stations in Portland
Trains from Astoria, and those for
the East use the North Bank Station.
Fares will be quoted, schedules furnished and
other details given on request
W. E. COMAN. J. O. DEVENS. Afeat.
. Qeo. Freight and Passenger Agt Hottlte. Oregva.
fiv iMv'l.)!
WE HOLD UP OUR TEAS
if
for your judgement because
we know they will stand the
test. The most complete
stock in town you will find
here.
Ridgeways: 3 kinds;
Her Majestys Blend. $1.00
5 o'clock "VB
Household per lb. ,50
Tetley's and Lipton 'a cele
brated India and Ceylon tea
in stock all the time also
Schillings English Breakfast and Japan teas. Bulk teas, the
finest Pinhead Gunpowder tea, finest picking Spider Leg, etc.
AT Hi4RRI0A S PURE fOOD GROCERY
FRED WATICINS
THE LEADING CONFECTIONERY
No Use Looking Elsewhere
tor Candies and Clears