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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (July 26, 1912)
is Oregon Mist th.i policy t.y towards then,. A tvc it.il (i ' tin- I piii.'i i uliid, (. i - r Mitt ruW'"' v-'i"r opinion have u.ssiMi ii'tivu cam-' J-0 M r 'u .U """" .,(,' m.ilrr J rjr I'l , m,, h tv. !: ituit. j;,.,, mi-no UaTks fl U .;r 1 Tin forest It ho V'st-n M)S.sillll) I Jl'lvncjuy "M MM Bt,.w the tM of dia- !. JI M why continue? Wh:i(.,, ht-llrnobylhp lum- i ! I r ili'. I - . . .. .. n;r iHil.h ". " '" n'i,ay f n 1 "on- l to carry f, , ",,,,;,n" tli s..,,,.rt of Hi,.. I.ruve country nHWrmai.r M who with often a hatful of t '.; help fijht the I .ittlfU? fin ie same way they came. Thos j UiiUhjAtukJtuM eople who were here were -A I the people treated the best we knew how to treat them tut the other fel low treated ua shamefully and we want them to know it. lire It'KiMution of .tate v.as mad lordly throuKl, their , - ,l B,,: Advertise and .ftho-a..M. t,r('lvTLse .rally. See that Without the (.-li,T;ili,,tl (Jf it,,. 'V''.ry ",an Ja, k "l the mill Hin ntr . buscnues lor the paper, : v"; : : i vk M,im(.n : ry"ri"l,w"r v tin " au aftV i tn rnji'"" ,."uiiiijt newt.iiaper t ic I'l " III, Ir I . . ... I !nirn nuHtau.H the lo-nl Wite ' 1 wn"-'ver possi- i fi,i',.u (,,. , . .I'll. If the local neu.'tr,:m,.p ..IT. County Official, ii..r and , mi,n.u;nttiw ''" . the J . . i ...... I, ..t .1 . .. ... .. WOIK. I'l them Imm o lU mid 'Conservation a I T,!0 printer in the citv will , would not he posyihle. : ,,,iy a t'0"'"'" Hion and in time, ns t of nun i-ntfatf-' i ,. , ' , ...the co:i,i::unity develorm. ihe iV.pcr There is i." I llH,!ll1,.,,.r,!.. ...I I... ' JilMV . . . " ...... -M,.- Ul llll' hi 'M l I ... 1 in any Ime of el ort u 0,.ktn(.fl'M -....,' Mnt wUI he prepared to do whofc'ives more and receiven less now in cMTect in the Slate f ' t,"'MV"1 k; lnl,-ve him a chance l the way of compensation than ; Washington, th,. ' . ' i ,lrst- ,),. alitor of I he avernite country it,.reste,l nrlvn,.,., ., ..r ,i " We are newspaper. IK' M 'Xlecie.i in b the inoutlipiei-o und in-rsonal oriran of m. ry cause in which crioU9 J)lVci of ,,llmane h is,a , newspaper. This is doubtless his community is interested. It tion through a none to,, u inin fruf'-lt the manufacturer of i... . . ,'umlier owes more. He the very creation of just laws Which help him to do business rarely ever happens when a local onjanuntion for rnutal beneiit oi the town in which he lives is to be formed hy a few live proRres live, Imt often very uiriuy cm fli.-it the cost of til? tieces a-icv ant 1 absolutely essentia nublicity i paid to the loca editor. Ib' i suppos-d to li.) a ,iw;fnh!.' meiratihonc-and tH often he is for anybody or any thinir that happens ulonk'. . . i . . . i . The Iik'hI mercnani oi iens ie.i that the small monthly pittance doled out in exchange for a Ren mn a.lvertisinir snace. is like monev duniitfd to any chnrita ble institution- orphan usylnm or 6 home fur the feeble-minded. It rarely occurs to the Wal tn( r chant, irrepi'ctive of whether he isa dry r-oihi merchant, trn-fer or local Mall I imb-. r dealer, or simply an mdi idual who h.H de cided that mcreharidisihjr con sists in bus it1;,' a few ih!h und markink' up price without re gard to quality or previous con dition of MTvittnle. And this is often-too if!..r,--th! typ t'f merchant he bus to deal with. To succeed, the average coun try newspaper man has to b as wise as a serpent and" harmless wa dove. The pica of many of the nierchai'.ts avail. st tmpport inc t! r, 'intry in-wspaj -r is ra-vi! iip-.n !!.. the.,i v !(::it e.i hi r everyoi.e in tie lururrtiniiy knows the ti re is in ( -ii-tarKe. oeacy of thecountrv . ",arm,f a ?roat deal press was the real dominant :, ny8 f what the rctail power which forced this ,,.ri. i ,uni'"'r l-lr owes to the local -5 -4 I -4 BE WISEj WHITE & WHITE Dealers in General gWerchandise Dry Goods, Groceries, IJoots aud Shoes, Hardware, Farm implements, Mill- . bum Wagons, Milwaukee Mowers and Rakes, Wire and Nails of all kinds, , Good Fir Wood, Shingles, $1.90 per thousand, delivered in St. Helens or Houlton. Feed Wheat, Rolled Oats, Shorts and Bran. WHITE & WHITE Houlton, Ore. r If tion through a none legislature. Hacked by ambu-hnce-chasini; lawyer, tho casu tdty insuranee companv. which i lattens at the i xpensi) of the in jured workmen on one hand, and the imperative neccessities of the other. The passage of similar laws in the various states can only be made possible through the co operation of the papers. This means more than any thin? else to a manufacturer. Timber-man. Somebody has a roast coming to them. It is not the people of St Helens either. Karlv last country news- week the officers of the Portland Kegatta Club, or Motor I3oatj and do your Advertising in the Official County Paper Professional Cards DR. L. GILBERT ROSS PHYSICIAN SURGEON OWf Hank BMg. CJ,. TTe1pn; tor the reasonable and just Club, of that city sent down taxation laws alfecting every word that they would visit St elms of property. Helens on Saturdav in a body In National affairs tho country and that there would be proba- newspapcrs of the Stales of My 1.7) people and 2o or 30 motor Montana, Idaho. Washington, , boats make the trip. They said Oregon and California did their they would stay all night Satur full share in the passage of the day and return the following amendment to the Interstate . day. The Commerial Club of Co mm-iiv Act. which g.iaran- this City took the ma'ter un and s to every ship;) r a ri.'ht to j decided to hold a reception to! bi( hear I b.-for his r.Je cm be the visit. ts and made arrange-i uvanced. A stable freight ! ate 1 merits act dingly. but before 1 as c-.ser.tial to the nianu-i maki-'r final completion of them, facturer as a stable currency. i to 11.. ike sure, telephoned to In the pa.--.sage of the I So rah j Portland at noon on Saturday irrigation bcul bil . i-ro nlmgi and were tola that the Portland for the i.ss. iar.ee of ?J(l,(!(;o,o)ii of ; Club would be here strong. Kinds to complete the National i Along about 5 o'clock four or irrigation projects in the West, J five lioats and about 20 people Senator I'.orah will bear testimo-1 arrived, among them being May- ny to the invaluable service ofior Uushlight of Portland. Al the country press. Irrigation I most the entire population of our means more to the lumher busi-: little city was lined up along the ness of the We.-t than any other dock ', I street to welcome the THE OREGON MIST DR EDWIN ROSS PHYSICIAN & SURGEON St. Helens Oregon DR. R. L. JEFFCOTT DENTIST St. Helens Oregon E. A. CROUSE w E. W. KETEL CROUSE & KETEL Hve Opened Shop in rfie Morjui Building on Columbia S . next to ihe Sl Helem Howl, and arc prepared to do anything in the building line. o I I (obbirg at Reasonable Prices E. A. CROUSE OD Plans and Estimates Fumisned E. W. KETEL o t 1 Mr A SPECIAL INVITATION. St Helens, Ore, 1912. Wage earner ; You are cordially invited to call at our storn and. Inspect our large stock of general merchandise. Then make known your Wants and we will quote you prices, quality considered, that cannot te duplicated in the city. Give us a trial. Yours For Business. K. MORGUS c3c SON Doirt Forget or the b S;"'k;it:' Salt I.:,! hr.'l. Sa lis, ci,;, arc ('c ; hence pnli:t!.; . th;n a s The pirc net ami or;:, niutu; ad ; r i , 11 was the Measure boll ,C3 Of at rails, lolling. I.ttle. T:.ro:i.:i, Pol l 'M.cisco. Minr.eapo- ; N'.'W Yt-ri;. or Pari", tii.g the b:i iness. and :. .i erlising would le . if little more value - rena b at a funer.d. lit. !-s of the Inland Km f at ."-'i ol.ai e 4 -it June L'J, iiii.-.i-l an a.-: .lOcii.tio!) for helpfulness, ut uhieh of The Tim- hennan editor to be present. The re-,olution which hits the na.l s purely on the head when lot of maudlin sympathy is ht'in: extended to the mossback iTMvhai.t, i to the point. Here it is. "We further b lieve the mer chant of the small cities and towns are in a measure responsi ble f-r the inroads f the mail orler li cises upon their trade. 1 11 . . - . 1 ii.iMng the advantage of im mediate and personal contact with their customers, they should, bv adontinur modern mer- - . - - - - - I cliarnlL ing methods and through i intelligent and persistent adver-, rising, be able to compete buc-! cessfully with Raid mail order houses." The resolution also depreciated the sending of the money nwavj the various large cities whtnj K'xuls can often bo purchased at ; home for lew money, believing that uicli a course is inimical to( the ih velopement and upbuildin?' f the community. Sounds' reaimiabl,. and logical 1 ii.e; . hut only country newspaper men who have bled, suffered und died r ':'l e the poignancy of grief a,l-i sl.e.himg of crocoili.e tu.rs y 1 In; average nurcbant v'oO f that his best in teres 1 3 lro "li'ii s.-rve l by s'Midiiv.r away ,,,r lu- j.-b u'- 1.',. 11 t ''mpiing i,, '"r.i lit of i:.n any sing.e i!i;.ii: try. In thii cu-sory re.ie.v of s-ose of the i.nasuir i whieh ti,.' coun try press ha-? aided, the writer upeakrt with aut'eTity as it came to hi ( ban 1 to he!; create I lie Le'i ir.iide ,: of m-uch ...Ars; the St Helens Brass wje! there to make the i',-ti :-:e ioid the Streets were light ed up os never Ik; fore in the his-, tory of the town. In short we wi iv dissapointcd. because those ' O II C I II ioS:-i!.i.' of tiiis fo-Tor live boat.-1, and th 2) peo-j pie was ail that arrived and up-' ion investigation we find that the coine j people who paid they were com- our facilities for doing all kinds of job printing are second to none in the county T. S. WHITE FUNERAL DIRECTOR l.K'KN-KD EM BALM Kit Houlton Oregon J All Work Guaranteed. Estimates Furnished. R. CONSTANTIN DR. ALFRED J. PEEL PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Bank Building St. Helens Plumbing and Sheet Metal Heating Work St Helens Oregon sentiment the mud: legislation. When labor troubles and tVy com unbidden like n j lnK did not show up at all, and, plague of locusts the I. W. W.l those who were here knew noth-j q q horde swepMdl b. foiv them fori ahout the ether fellows hav- j rTOmpt OeiTVICe a time. The country pass. , mg maue me arrangement 10 ways conservative." counselled I Pome. Considerable expense the men to remain and work, i was gone to by the people, cs ar.d discouraged the movement ! pocially the Klectric Light Co.. in everyway possible. j to give these visitors a proper In linanciid crises in manv ! reception and then they failed to a community the j ersonal cqua.'show up. The next time they lion of the ...lii f ihe loeal i want to come to St Helens they newspaper if ten known ami little apprec ... 1 1 1 . .1 scar c e 1 y I VVIil pronaoiy come unnerauno iated. aml unannounceu ana go away Right Prices DR. 'H. R. CLIFF PHYSICIAN 4 SURGEON l'hone Main 4.U; A 2Xt: Kea. E. 4v7 Portland, Or. llllllo 1117 Selling building GEORGE H. SHINN A TTORNEY-A T-LA Wi St. Helens Oregon M. E. MILLER A TTORNEY-A T LA W St. Helens Oregon The Oregon Mist ST. HEL12NS ORE. April 1st, 1912 PRICE LIST Subject to chares without notice COLUMBIA RIVER POWDER COMPANY Rainier, Oregon Agents for DuPont Powder and Dynamite, Caps, Fuse 1. ). P. any -oint on the Columbia River in our territory carried by the LAUNCH DU rONT 50 Tound Cases net Weight llKi: t l.l--:t'Mri'i 3 10 10 10 19 20 10 H 41 l' or 1 2 ( ,. .53 ftt V M5 " " 5 4if - ., 5 20 - " kki ruoss 1 xir 40 ptr crnl 2 0m. f 6 60 per (' ) 10 9 " i 55 " " 10 to 19 " 50 " " 20 10 39 " 6 45 " " 40 t'. or ever " 6 30 " ' IIEKCri.KS N. O. 40 prr cent 2.Cm. J7.25 per Ct. J to 6 " 7. 20 ' " 10 io 19 " 7. 15 " " 20 to 39 " 7. 00 " " 40 Ci or over " 4. 90 " " Points on the River WiM of Maygers or Stella add 5 cents per case. 1U.ACK W.ASTINO id kej; lots or over illust t rk, iii dir. ci ce.n the j o'.iey ' e i.i :.! carrv out for the 1 the tov. n .;rul a;itly , t . Lo:s td l;"i' g the "did'erei ce twixt w'"'lleibiin j,,,, t woedledce. the Doubt' q-, cells i'CV PO'A DICR - - 53.io per keg 51.90 per keg P, LAS T I N (i CAPS cd ' 95 cc"t5 Pcr ImnJreJ " in o or ovc-, ikduct io ccuts per liundrcd ! V S 1C I riple. 1 ape Co cents per hundred feet IiK'O (.Hit lots (,r OVCr, UCaitCt IO CCIUS mum.ui ivu tXAVE VOUR OUDERS WITH Ti'e h.i.ulivd led R. E. PHELPS CIVIL ENGIN EER SURVEYOR Houlton Oregon 100,000 Fruit trees., Write for prices. A. Holaday Scappoose. Pale Faces Pale-faced, weak, and Shaky women who suffer every day with womanly weakness need the" help of a gentle tonic, with a building action on the womanly system. Ifyouare weak you need Cardul, the woman's tonic, because Cardul will act directly on the cause of your trouble. Cardui has a record of more than 50 years of success. It must be good. Patronize the Mist Advertisers Er Watches Clocks VON A. GRAY ri Watchmaker and Jeweler. All 3 tT Work Guaranteed. 3 Optical Goods St. Helens Or. 2L? PETER G. PAPPAS gj 1 1 TABLE DE HOTE DINNERS On The Strand 1 x f 11 1 a B 60 iii r The Woman's Tonic Mrs. Effle Graham, o! Willard, Ky., says: "I was so weak I could hardly go. I suffered, nearly every month, for 3 years. When 1 began to take Cardui, my back hurt awfully. 1 only weighed 99 pounds. Not long after. I weighed 115. Now, I do all my work, and am in good health." Begin taking Cardui, today. T i Builder's Supply Company Dealers In Feed, Cement, Brick, Sand and Shingles I Doors and Windows GENERAL BUILDING SUPPLIES Phone 42 Warehouse on Sheldon Dock . Subscribe for the Mist. $1.50 Very Serious It is a very serious matter to ask (or one medicine snd have the wrong one given you. For this reason wo urge you in buying to b careful to get the genuine BUck-drau&HT Liver Medicine The reputation of this olJ, relia ble medicine, for constipation, in digestion and liver trouble, is firm ly established. It does not imi.ate other medicines. It is better than others, or it would not be the fa vorite liver powder, with a larger sale than aU others combined. Str. IRALDA Summer Rates between St. Helcus and Portland 50 cents one way 75 cents round trip Tickets good any time after April 4U1 t'.ont lavpt St. lU'lenn 7rM. ni. Urtutninf; leme TYrtlaml 2:.T0 p. ra. Arrive atSt. I lelrns 4 -4" n. m. C- I. HOOCMK1RK r r r ' his in, v brings us up to !'r,lx 'I, is s.riiilt.: ,at the 1 UILDF.irS SUPPLY CO. St. Helens SOLO IN TOWN FT !r,,( ' 1 'r m.iouiactnrinir inu rests 1 0VNe the country ncwopu.u rs and
