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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1912)
For Sale and Want Ads Ads la Thaw Column Bring Rt u'ts vr HAY & OATS FOR SALE. C 0. Oahijrren. 6-31 Warren. Ore. STRAYED to my place about a month apo, 5 yearling calves, hole punched in ear. Pelievd to have ome from GoMe or vicinity. V. S. Hutchinson Ranch. Rainier. For Sl Fix acre farm, a!! improved, pood house, barn and outbuildings. One mile from St. Helens. Terms and prices see Geo. Terry, Houlton, Ore. fSTOP LOOK READ ! ! The opportuuitcs offered you to buy a lot or acreage iu Rainier, the most sub.'-tautial aiul prosperous little City on the roast, at prices that will astonish you. We will sell you prop erty on a io per cer t c.r.sh paj m.'ct, balance easy terms, that will double in value before you get it paid for. We have never sold a piece of property that the purchaser could not Kl't Jre than they paid for it. We have so:ue snaps to offer now. Full sie lots, 50x100 $200 auJ up. WHY PAY RENT Buy a lot. Puild a home. $ 10 down f 10 n month, then you have It. Fee Ft. ITeVns Improvement Co. A. T. Laws. Mcrr.- LOST Gold bar pin with pearl In the center and a turquois in each side. Return to Mrs. C. H. John, St Helens. (2-0 WANTED A man to clear five acres of land. Apply to C. W, Hasten, Houlton, Ore. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE 150 colonies of bees. V. Stevens, Houlton, Ore. 4-t LOST Book called "Molly Make Belief," between Hou'ton and St. Helens or in St. Helens. Reward. Finder please return to Miss Ethel Dujran, 703 1-2 Hoyt street, Portland. FOR RENT Rooms in the Building-. Bank DRY FIR WOOD FOR SALE D. H. Fope. Fhone through St. Helens or ad dress, Warren, Ore. 9-13-t Buy Business Property We own the choicest sites on the principal streets of the City that offer a speculative profit of 50 bcr cent within a year. Watch Commercial Street, the com ing business thoroughfare of the City. Buy a Fruit or Dairy Farm Choice acreage that will raise anything and a local market to consume it. The Rainier Creamery can use 100 per cent more daily products, the Grocers will take all your farm products at top priess. WHY RAINIER? Because it has six miles of the best fresh water harbor on the Pacific Coast, accomodating the largest seagoing vessels from all parts of the world, with a railroad tunning along the s'.iore providing shipping facilities for manufacturers to load direct to ship or rail. It is a tributary to an almost inexhaustable supply of the best timber in the world and the richest agricultural ground. It has extensive deposits of clay for the highest known grade of brick and tiling, and immente deposits of iron ore aud cement rock. It has cheap fuel and cheap electric power and it has a beautiful, elevated, healthy townsite with all modern improvements, a pop ulation of 2,000 and a pay roll of $50,000 per month RAINIER LAND COM PAN Y T RAINIER OREGON Capital. $100,000 ,' Dr. A. P. McLaren cfcf Assets, $400,000 " a. r1 E. H. Joseph F. R. Daia DIRECTORS! Geo. F. Moack, Jr. Geo. W. V igel A L ClarU L S. Thomas Oregon Agricultural College This great institution opens its (ioor for the fail semester on September L0th. Courses of instruction include : General Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Hus bandry, lairy Husbandry. Bacteriology, Botany and Plant 1'athoiogy, Poultry Husbandry, Horticulture, Kntomoloirr, Veterinary Science, Civil Engineering. Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Kn gineering. Mining Engineering. High way Engineering, Domestic Science, Domestic Art, Commerce, Forestry, Pharmacy, Zoo'ogv. Chunistry, Physics. Mathematics, Knglih I.arjznag and Literature, Public Speaki.ig, Modern Language, History, Arl, Art-hire r-ture. Industrial Pedagogy, Physical Educa tion, Military bciunce aud Tactics, and Music. Catalogue and illustrated literature mailed l'rte on application. Addre-s: Registrar, Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Oregon. School Year Open. Sept 20th LIVE NEWS FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS arced the oratorical feats of into ::oo l)ul'!s i.f upl-s. The their predecessors of tiventy-four I 'are amount of nitrogen and con years ago by miles. The Record ! im-nt hijjh market value of plant when completed will contain about 26,000.000 words, and the T I HOULTON deserve. The weather Is not orable to out dxr services. fav- Dangerous Eleeoisgs boBWinm, r..i, w Titic.s Vsias Our Worea-to-Fit Silk Elastic Hosiery relieT at ones ,frcn cits. Stocking!, Kpm Caps, Anklats N!f-m.,ir-r-fit l.!r 9 rrleat:t,a WOODAHD. CLARKE CO. l'f tiuuJ. Or'ia CHURCHES- Methodist hptoop:il Ci.urrn The Houlton schools began Tues-( Our meat market was about to change hands last week, but up to i date the deal has not been consum ated. . i S. Fake and family of Tillamook day September 3, with E. S. Faxon ; as principal, Miss Conolog-ue, Inter mediate and Miss Murphy Primary. Elder McDougal held the regular quarterly meeting at the M. E. are somewhat frayed, in fact they haven't any nerves left. foods in alfalfa anil vetch is cITsd by the storage of atmospheric ni trogen in the soil bv these- nlanN. nerves of the official reporters so ,., thn rml nimn ,i,,.fr not come on the soil. The mineral foods which these legutninoiis crops cany, however, are large and repre sent real losses when they are sold as hay from the farm. The values for kale are extreme und represent the real demands on an acre of soil by an average kale crop, which, by i ST. HELENS 1 Harness i Shoe Shop T3 MONTr.oMiKT ST. HELENS, ORE. I J J.M.UTYA 9 1 1 u I 1 . 1 llll. I au-b U W - jrw . M m AUTOLOADING RIFLE Tki. lail t.Jk in Uo Its Sfl d IWl M M lUa. I All the advantages of tha big game arm with non of it discom. fort or annoyances The recoil Jik-s the work of rcloadinil and instead of rtoundintl your shoulder. Five hois- just pull and release the triWer. Your action stays open and warns you when it'i time to above in a fresh clip. You cun never jct in a tight placcthc gun never clogs. KikIi shot strikes a one ton blow. Simple action timplo ule-down. SfnJ lor motion pictur hookUt apUlalnf tb Ktmmgton-UMC AutiAonltnt Hifla's hif points. Remington-UMC Metallic Cartridgea combine th IukIipiI velucrty with the grratcst shouting accuracy. Mudo m all caWrres loc every standard hrorm. en Remington-UMC cartndrt are ud, the arm ii guaranteed Id the lull extent oi (J nunu(.u.turrr's guatanle. Naming! of VMC Ik pr1ri skoolia cmakiaalMa Reniiii jloa Aratvl'otoa Metallic Cartridiic Co. L""! rWs-or a ft,. Qi, 0 mil -4fT- MM ST. HELENS DAIRY: Church in Houlton last Saturday. have locatel in Houlton, in one i of Mr. Kelley's houses. Born to Mr. and Mrs. I). Masten, a daughter, Mrs. fasten and baby are getting along nicely and Iel mare is wearing the smile that Sunday School 10 M PreachinK HO' Epwortb Iasfue 0 Treadling " ?M Mid-week fprvire Thur?''ar 7:00 ft o s u c c r s r, ml M uiliofs of Homes Our The Milkmaid's Convention, a four act comedy drama given under the auspices of the "V!n One" club, ojx'ned the theater season in Houl ton. It was an all-star aggregation in which it is hard to select one as!wonj come on being more brilliant than the rest. ! T, ,i . i Mrs. Mathews ami daughter hthel The address of welcome given by ; the Houlton delegate was thorough-' have returned from the coast, ly appreciated and contained swne Miss Ethelyn Tierce of Kadfield, very wholesome criticism of our city Kansas, sjent the week end with and its ways of doing. If it is tak- her old time friend and school mate, en in earnest instead of jest it will , Mrs. C. L. Dark. Miss Fierce, who do us all a great deal of good , js a teacher has sjrent her vacation Mr. A. J. Kelly and wife are at-; in traveling and sight seeing, taking tending the State Fair this week. (notes on all the interesting things The wet weather is interfering , he saw so as to be able to tell them with Jack Despains road work. The ! entertainingly to her pupils. i -t i i..if I - ooys are geuing in arx.ui nan ume. The "Win One ' club will reieat H. O. Howard's tent meetings the "Milkmaid's Convention" at are not getting the attendance th,ey) Yankton in the near future. In these days of tensely strung nerves and over wrought imagin ations, it is as much as any man's reputation is worth to lift his voice against the mad clamor for "re form, or to deny to the reformer, ; experience, is known to be 'hard regardless of what his particular ; on the land.' 'The small nniount cult may be, an exclusive monopoly ! of fertility entering into dairy pro on honor, integrity and divine in-j ducts and live stock explain (In spiration. We have, somehow ( well known fact that these indus a notion that the agitator against tries do not deplete the soil." existing conditions is necessarily a i holy man. God-inspired, incapable ADVERTISED LETTERS of doin or thinking wrong; and that all other men are fools and ! knaves without honor and unworthy! of trust ami resect f'f ,': MILK .1X1) me.lv J'ruiu Hi altli ij Colts Delivered to Your Door Kvery Day AND letters uncIaiiiK'd in the St. Hel en, Ore. I'ostollice for the week i nd ini A in' :il . lur.'r As nearly as ., v ,,n,irt. , our knowledge serves us, this hall u-i ,. , t ',, ' , . . ... . M eneer Jones. I oreign. 1 eit.-rv af s t n 1 f I f cnvui.ai venmcaies rREALHopeyM Mr. Ed;tor:- There is one question begin ning to be discussed that is of more vital consequence for Ore gon than anything else at the present time and that is cheap 'money for the improvement of the land. During the last twenty Bankers at 2 1-2 per cent. By no stretch of imagination can they be called an infant industry nor deserving objects of Nation al charity. Let every voter de mand from his Congressional Candidate a pledge of his support to some manner of government are (years most of European countries, aid for now is the time their cinaUon moves in circles over the world, returning, like the ancient pack peddler, periodically. The world has lieen full of evils needing correction from time immemorial. According to history, we have made spasmodic attempts to correct them. These periods of frantic Correction our historians record as periods of 'social unrest." They last, usual ly, for a few years; then, according to the chronicler, the people return 1 once more to their daily pursuits,, leaving the evils to take care of I themselves, and prosperity, happi ness, in a degree, and contended minds once more possess us. The Westener. letters unclaimed by Sept.-mbrr i:i will lie sent to the Oead-Ielti-r o!Hce. M. C. Cray. P. M. ODCEs THE DAIRY THAT HAS SERVED YOU WITH THE BEST c'teanest i'koduct for three years will continue io accommodate you r.K ;r.i- Ki'Vd'KA - - Proprietor I Low Round Trips East I On (ha cUln 1,-iv.n hclow, Round Trip Ttckl will b solj Io the points the Eait thown l.rlow, ami many others al greatly reduced fares quotsd: Fast Trains Fast IN CONNECTION WITH Northern Pacific and Great Northern Ry. Send for Booklet 04 6 Cw itt BfyPwtWI 0( have, in some manner, provided ears are open. At least let every . A 1 1 . .1 J . . 1 iL . icrif-aD monev lor tne iarmer. aiwui nu Biuuy me While this country has been do ing the very reverse policy by i 'jucauiuii an it iiany aiievis nit? weifare of the whole country. Str. IRALDA Summer Rates between St. Helens and Portland 50 cents one way 75 cents round trip Tickets good anytime after April 4th Boatl'avps St. Helens 7:"a. m. Returning leaves Portland 2:30 p. In. Arrive at St. Helens 4 T, p. tn. C I. HOOCHKIRK j taxing the farmer for the bene fit of the Industrial communities until, by robbing the soil, ils pro ductiveness ha3 been seriously impaired. The transportation and sfilc of his products have been eo managed that even the preset: t high cost of living U of small benefit to the farmer. The mobt Ferious problem in the cheap money question' is where the money is to come from. I wish to draw the attention of your readers to the fact that the gov ernmrnt has already a fund start ed that could be drawn on. I refer to the Post Office Sav- J. P. Oregon Agricultural College, Cor vallis, Ore., Aug. 31 "It is a mat ter of considerable interest and im portance to know the demands which particular crops are making upon the soil, especially when plans are being made as they are in mod ern methods of farming to meet these demands by appropriate fer tilization," says Prof. C. E. Drad ley of the Oregon Agricultural Col M. lil.I.E.SN n.Mr, ;,u ufw, W. OK A. .Meits first and tldrd Wednesday. J. . Cl.irkr, Om-.nl. it. K. I.a!!. I: K, Cli-rk. FIOl'UON CIRCLE M) s,s, Women "Jl Woodcraft, meets the second ami fourth Tu. sd.iy aflernoon of en. !, muaih at Houlton, Ore. Mrs. I Wiktrotn, tiuardian NeijliU)r. K-.ii.(,ose, Ore; Minnie A. M .rl.y CUrk. Col'.uiihu Kiicnrniiiirnt No. 77, I. () O. K. niKetslu the I. O. O. K. lEill. the second and fourth Thnrsdny r,f ench month, tojourueyilii I'atriarrh most cordially Invlied to meet nilli us. Chas, Spinner, Chief Patriarch. C. W. Illakesley, Noril. t;oi.UMI!IA IIOMKSTKAIJ .No. Brotherhood of Amerieau Veon en, mwli the second and fourth Wed nesday ninrit of each month at Ynnk ton.Ore. Visiting nu-mliers welcome. K. S, Hinsov, llonorahln Foreman . K Lakh, Correspondent. MlZI'til U.iIiItKk Nor:;o, oK. Meets In Mntonic Hall the sec, tid und fourth Sutnr I iv o. ncli tnonth ir.i.iKl'Dh t OI.I.I.NS, W M J.fCY OKAY, S..,r.-ia,. T.-"-.-? , M- Helen, l, V,,. I I ' ' 1 " i-.i,.i IlUll.iu,,-.. ; ., , ,1ml, ,!1 II" ik K..i,.n. 1 ,i " I'"'" mi o M,il. . I' ..' ! il!,.n. M.l., ' " . " M,.ini. I 1 -M f !-' 1-l ....v. r- .111 : . ..., r ..' f , 11. 1 'i.'. h-ui: t wh f : an ( ii (Jl.iM 7 f ' A I (41 In. It I I'l, :m Omaha l'hilwMlila I'lltnlMiri t. lml Ct l'4lll Tiuitntn M liilKloll .e a II "Jl Ti'lM i Irt -1. li'T. 4 I'A i Hni'Mir Alit....l, 1, . I . jy )rt !, i -l , .! ' '. "'. ". II. I.' fl. Itflj i. 111 1 111, .llrn Uii. K.iml h.tilru Iln.lt O. I.. I lull , lm, ., ., , (iirul.lm) oil rr.r. W. I;. CO At AN. (it-n. freight and l'a.cngi-r At O. DI.VI.NS. Aitcnt. Houlton, Orrgun. rfV17'1'0'0- '' ''" I'nr ''ivb l'r arc W. A. Mflnil.e. X. 1, C. W. .Ukt!cv. S !. lee chemistry department, in a The session of Congress just I new bulletin on "The Soils of Ore- closed has been the "talkiest" in ikom" (No. 112.) the history of the government. "The los.s-s of mineral foods and The comr leted Congressional nitrogen bv leachim? an.l the loas of Ironl nf the rnn will nnn.1,,,,.... I. ,1; . ., "" " """'"' nd '"'ir' I ..... ,m,",ui 1jr Ulltl.1 UAIUUllllll Ol V, HI I ,,( I. , 1 i 1 1 j 1 ,01 en 11 ri.ont! . 1 ; t n lt .,,.. Iqii, aiiniirinlAtu ir 1 1 lll ri'irrna -.1.1:.: 1 i I L f I I "MH l.i II ,j,,vAiini.Kij m, hk.-.,, i-iiur.te, niioiiiorifii (lemunnn wnicn j nl n s ki veil hsrtr v.elroir it .H m-i lor pesi jwicora oi mem come to the cultivated noil." he con all. Ita nearest competitor wasjiinu.-s. He then Rives a table of tht..t of the firf t session of the fertility of wheat, vetch lay, alfalfa session of the Fifteenth Con-' hay, timothy, potatoes, apples, fat Kress, vlun-e members delivered ! cattle, milk, butter ard fresh kale, tnemselves of words suflicient to fihowir.jr the composition and mark- lill 9.61G pages. That session, et value. however, lasted from December' "The value of the j.lant food until tne roiio'Ainir Uctober 20. ' one ttcre of uh..nt w.nniatii An in 2 Dank which this cenprnna i Thin nna ni'imirxa in A ,, .,..,1 i r. e T.. ii " i " ' - - J JUI lin III a III MM V H T II. I', m I' V If, Iba ...nn .... x- 1L - . .. . , . . .. I .....no iimn- hrotllef. enr.tl..11- . wuauy pmwiiii m me poorjyei veruoie Btaternen have distner 24.25 worth cf plant food, gojeurk, iiJu,- K. 7. QuioVs:',eta, 4 - Everybody Treated Right I F- J. BASEEL "ry (,ooIs, Mens $23.00 suits for $20.00, Ladie onus, ocst quality, Hats, Caps, Hoots and Shoes, Ladies' Capes, Coats, Shirt Waists, Furniture of all Kinds, Stoves and Ranges, Hardware. Tinware. SI'KCIAI,: I'.kst St OAR, 5.90 per sack (liiarautccd flour $1.40 per sack Wc have a fine Line of Fruit Jars and wc sell them cheap. Gunpowder Tea 45c lb. 40c CofXcc 35c lb. -Wc Sell Everything Cheap- COMIC AND SAVH YOUR CASH HOULTON . . OREGON PHONE 52 av..i.l.hIk. ..,.. (,,.,,1,,.,,,,. ,.,. j -t.t:-ri tll.-.ll.Kf. IMrr,,. VMU,.K K.M,t.'' f S,' ri' . we!cr.,r. ' .1 -2 in Kr iiki.k.n Haw: v,4.vi-- 4 A V A AM. Met. st ,, :M!j ' l' ' V - ' fstui.iaylurnrl.m.no,. Vkl,i,,kll ' v ; .'L Houlton Market POWtLL & HARRIS, Preps. 1'K.U.KItS i I'Vosh and Cured Meats Poultry, Kggs and Iiutter YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED CORRECT WEIGHTJ V.'. p,y ich.t Cash Prlc. for B-f. fork ! Vaal