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SATURDAY
We open our new. store
with a full line of Men's
Furnishings, Hats, and
Ladies', Men's and Child
ren's Shoes.
Nothing but up-to-date and merch
andise of better quality.
Welcome to Our New Store
Yours truly,
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part of which will be within and
along the County Road hereinafter
described , known u the Qatskanie
and Mist County Road; and the said
petitioner having undertaken, prom
bed and covenanted in said peti
tion to so construct said pipe line
and bury the pipe thereof in such
manner as not to interfere with
aid County Road in any respect as
highway, and that in the con
struction, maintenance and opera
tion thereof, said petitioner will not
interfere with the use of said road
as a highway, and replace and re
pair said road wherever the same
may in any manner be disturbed,
and have the same in as good con
dition and repair as the same now
the same for such purposes, subject
to the conditions and things prom
ised and agreed to be performed in
its said petition, and- that neither
the construction,' maintenance or
operation of said pipe line shall in
any way or manner interfere with
the use of said county road as a
highway.
It is further made a condition of
this order, that in case of said road
being improved,' it should become
necessary to change the grade or
location thereof, and said pipe line
should then in any manner interfere
with said proposed improvement,
the said city of claUkanie, shall at
its own expense, without delay, low
er or otherwise remove said pipe
line, and make way for said im
provement. It is further made a condition of
this order, that in case of breakage
is or may be before said construct-' or other leakage of said pipe, such
ion is begun;
And the court having fully con
sidered the matter, and no object
ien existing thereto, within the
knowledge of the court;
It is, therefore, now ordered, that
said petitioner, The city of elate
kanie, be, and it is hereby, granted
the right to construct, maintain and
operate a water pipe line in the
tiatskanie and Mist county Road
from a point therein on the North
line Section Seventeen, in Township
seven North, Range four West of
the Willamette Meridian, extending
thence to and at a point therein
near the center of the Northeast
quarter of Section Nineteen, in said
Township and Range, being a dis
tance of about one and one half
miles, and the use and occupancy of
For Sale and Want Ads
Aia la Tkae Calamas Bring Raavlte
WHY PAY RENT
Buy a lot. Build a home. $10
down $10 a month, then you have
it. See St Helens Improvement
Co. A. T. Laws, Mgr.
FOR RENT Rooms in the Bank
Building.
We have for sale at the Mist office
all kinds of typewriter paper, car
bon paper, legal blanks, legal backs
etc
FOR SALE-One-Greendale gaso
lene engine, 10 horse power one-set
of wheels. One Syracuse Reversi
ble Plow. One American Seed Sow
er, Harrow and Riding Cultivator.
Inquire of Dan Smith, blacksmith,
Canon road, Scappoose, Oregon.
FOUND a bunch of keys, owner
may have the same by calling at
Mist office and paying for this notion
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as would in any manner damage or
soften said road, said city of clats
kanie shall shall immediately repair
said leakage, and shall be liable for
any damage occasioned thereby, or
for any other damage occasioned by
the construction, operation or main
tenance of said pipe line.
Matter of Resignation of School
Superintendent. On this day J. H.
Collins presents to the Court his
written resignation of the office of
County School Superintendent, and
the Court being advised in the mat
ter, it is ordered by the Court that
said resignation be and the same is
hereby accepted.
Matter of Appointment of School
Superintendent. On this' day it is
ordered by the Court that J. B.
Wilkerson be, and he is hereby ap
pointed County School Superinten
dent. Whereupon, Court adjourned un
til Saturday, Sept. 7, 1912.
Saturday, Sept. 7, 1912, 3rd. Ju
dicial Day. Court came pursuant to
Adjournment Officers all present.
except Commissioner Tichenor. Due
proclamation being made, the fol
lowing proceedings were had:
Matter of Petition of G. Freder
icksen For Liquor License For Scap
poose Precinct On this 7th day of
September, 1912, comes on for hear
ing the petition of G. Fredericksen
for a License to sell spiritous, vin
ous and malt liquors and fermented
cider in less quantities than one gal
lon, in Scappoose Precinct for the
period of one year.
And it satisfactorily appearing to
the Court from proofs filed herein,
that due notice of the pendency of
this proceeding has been given as by
law required; that petitioner has
not been convicted of wilfully sell
ing or delivering spiritous, vinous,
fermented or malt liquors to a min
or, or of wilfully allowing a minor
to loiter in or about any place where
such liquors are sold or disposed of;
and it further appearing to the
Court that said petition contains the
signatures of a majority of all the
legal voters of said precinct who are
actual residents thereof, and Who
have actually resided therein at
the Court that said petition be
granted, and that License issue to
the said G. Fredericksen, to sell
spiritous, vinous and malt liquors
and fermented cider in less quanti
ties than one gallon in Scappoose
precinct, for the period of twelve
months from this date.
Matter of Construction of Bridge
across Beaver Creek in Road Dis
trict No. 12. On this day this mat
ter coming on for consideration, and
it appearing to the Court that the
present bridge structure across
Beaver Creek in Road District No.
12. is unsafe for public travel, and
it is necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public safety
that a new bridge be constructed.
It is therefore ordered by the
Court that an emergency exists and
that it is necessary for the preser
vation of the public safety that said
bridge be constructed.
It is further ordered by the Court
that the Court procure the neces
sary mater.al for said bridge, am:
that W. F. Halderman be, and he is
hereby employed as superintendent
of said bridge construction, ' with
authority to purchase all necessary
material for same, for and in the
name of said county; that the pro
visions of the law in reference to
advertisement for bids be and the
same are hereby waived, and that
construction begin immediately, un
der the supervision and direction of
the County Court.
It is further ordered by the Court
that the sum of $625.00 or so much
thereof as may be necessary for the
construction of said bridge, includ
ing material, freight and labor
charges, be and the same is hereby
appropriated from the General Road
Fund to defray said expense.
.Whereupon, Court adjourned un
til Wednesday October 2. 1912.
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BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Equalization will meet at
the county court house in St. Hel
ens, Columbia County, Oregon, on
the third Monday in October (21st)
1912, and publicly examine the as
sessment rolls, and correct all er
rors in valuation, description or
Qualities of land, lots or other
property assessed by the assessor.
C. W. Blakesley, Assessor,
To the voters of Columbia County:
As the regular Republican nomi
nee for County Surveyor, endorsed
by the Democrats, I respectfully so
licit your votes at the general elec
tion to be held November 6, 1912
If elected to the office I will give
all work my careful and conscien
tious attention.
Yours very truly,
Geo. B. Conyers.
A. E. Thompson, candidate for
Sheriff of Columbia County,
I respectfully ask for a second
term in this office and promise a
full and fair enforcement of the
laws. A. E. Thompson,
least thirty days immediately pre- To the voters of Columbia County:
ceding the signing and presentation . My nunt will appear on the LaU
of said petition. lot this fall as the Regular Republi
And the said petitioner having can Nominee for County Commias.
filed with the clerk of this Court a loner. I respectfully ask the sup
bond duly approved by the County port of the voters of the county and
Judge, and also having filed a du- promise to serve the people faith
plicate receipt of the County Treat- fully and to the best of my ability,
urer in the sum of Four Hundred Respectfully,
Dollars, and the Court being ad vis- E. A. Gessel,
ed in the premises, it is ordered by Vernonia, Ore.
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The very air about tho high
school is surcharged with the Bpirit
of the big carnival which is to In
given by the students and teachers
on Friday evening October 18 for
the purpose of raising funds for
athletics, debating, etc. Each stu
dent in the high school has been as
signed to a place of responsibility,
either as side show mannger. side
show feature, or member of the
minstrel band. The enrollment of
the high school was even thirty
Tuesday. Miss Sarah Burns has en
tered the senior class, making three
to graduate this year. Her sister,
Margaret, has entered the junior
class, each, having had their
previous high school work in Iowa.
Virgil Ilatton and Zina I-eMont,
well known local boys entered hiwrh
scool Monday.
One of the most important acts
of the high school student organiza
tion this year was taken Monday
morning when the members voted
unanimously to join the Oregon j
State Interscholastie Debuting loaR-,
ue. This means that St. Helens;
will be in the series of del ates by
which the state chamninnship i-ito'
be determined. '
The girls of thf Hume Arts cl.vs
of the hijrh school received with en
thusiasm the announcement early in
the week that Mrs. I'd win Ross
would give them one period each
week for several months in the art
of sewing. The work with which
Mrs. Ross was started Thursday and
will include the making of a hand
made, rolled h-jmmcd apron and es
pecially fine linen darning. As Mrs.
Ross is an adept at ncedlecrait this
work will be of unusual value to the
girls.
Student Local
Several students and teachers en
joyed a rare treat Saturday after
noon when Berlin Yeomans ami Ed
Ballagh invited them to a launch
party. Singing and much jollity
marked the passing hours as the
launch glided over the smooth
bosom of the blue Columbia from
the dock to the shipyards, the creo
soting plant, and down almost to
Deer Island.
PERSONAL
Dorothy Johns, a freshman of this
school went to I'ortland, Saturday,
to make a short visit.
A horse belonging to Dan Reed
which was feeding in front of White
& White's store in Houlton sudden
ly took fright and came near going
through the Lin plate glass window.
On account of being ill, Merle
Wilson will not enroll in the high
school until next Monday.
Emmet Smith, a farmer, was
painfully hurt on Sunday night by
being cut on the upper lip by a
handle on a dump wagon.
Born; to Mr. and Mrs. II. N.
Hooper of St Helens on September
the 29th a son.
Mrs. C. C. Foster has been ser
iously ill. She Is much better now,
Mr, and Mrs. John Wellington
returned Sunday from the "round
up" at Pendleton.
Dorothy John spent Saturday and
Sunday in I'ortland visiting with
friends at Irvington.
M.John Popejoy left St. Helens
today for his farm at Bunker Hill
where he expects to remain a few
days.
The St. Helens School Board of
Education has seen fit to give the
St Helens High school new desks,
blackboards, and window blinds.
Frank Robertson, a sophomore,
went to Portland Saturday,
Charles Laws made a flying trip
to Portland Saturday and brought
a slide trombone which he will play
In the High school band.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Masten and
Mr. and Mrs. J. S, Masten made a
trip last Sunday In L. R. Ruther
ford's automobile to the old Masten
homestead in Washington County)
near IIillMboro. Mr. J. S. Masten
crowed the plains and filed on a
homestead in 18o0. Mr. and Mrs.
Marten had not vitdtjd Uieir old
home for thirty-eight years.
To the Taxpayers and Votert
of Columbia County
Having fulfilled ull requirements
necessary tu have my name printed
upon the ballot as a candidate for
the position of County Surveyor of
Columbia County. 1 desire to say
that I have bwn engaged continu
ously for more than i!0 years us sur
veyor and draftsman on the Pacific
Coast, from Southern California to
River in Alaska. Was ei
gaged with County Surveyors in
J1S Amreloa iind San liiilianlio
Counties four years, principally on
highway construction.
Having been located io O'iumliia
county since IVvemhor, I'll, I hav
desiro to remain nt least tv.o year
longt-r and if successful in securing
the majority of votes in Noveinlxr
will endeavor to so conduct work of
J the County m surveying ami all
other undertaking peita.n:ng to
said oflice to the satisfaction of the
taxpayers within said County.
II. C. Miller.
St Helens. Ore.
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trail Ih.l'a why il Ukaa over 50,000 d.al.ra la baadU tit Uma4
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mukclma puwtter wu'l drive .hot. They know that the drira
depend, ix) the cumpreaMua.
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neceary to aeod the load to the anark qulckol. laiUTM
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X i)R BUSINESS
The Iiaiian Importing Co.
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To the People of Columbia Coun'y
If I am elected
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
1 will work fur the lcht interests
of the whole County, ChxhI roads es
pecially. I have heeii a renideht uf
the County for 23 years. I rcspert
fully ask your supiort.
LOUIS FLUHRER
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II. K. UliAHK.CIirk.
IIUULTON ClkCLK Ml 4,8, Women of
Vrwlcraft, uitcla the atcoml and
(ourlb Turlay nticrnooii of eui-b
Di'inih at Houlton, Ore. Mi. Kin
. Hik.-tmm, (iuardiun Ni-i;!jljor.
ScapiiooM, Or. ; Minnie A. Murley,
Clfrk.
Columbia Kncitii,iijtnt No. T7, I. O
O F. meet in the I. O. O. F. Hull, on
tha eHnil ml f.mrth 1 hor.dny (, twh
moiith, tojonrneiirirf I'atriarrlia n.cwt
corilially irnlteil to mri-t wild u.
Cba, Spluner, Chirf Pntrinrel, .
O. W. Iil..ke!ey. Scril.r-.
in All KiuJs of Cheese Also a
Whoirs.ile Dvp.trtti'.cnt for Tirst Class Im
puitcO autl Dumcstic Wines of all Kiuds
I;rcc de livery to atiy part rf St. Helens or Houlton
We Re.'peufully Solicit a Share of the i'atronage
Plume tiO S7 UKLi:XS Cull lrs t'p
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ST. HELENS DAIRY
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From 11 mil h ij Cotvx
I)clivercJ to Your I)oor ICvcrj' Day
THE DAIRY THAT HAS SERVED YOU WITH THE BEST AND
CLEANEST PRODUCT FOR THREE YEARS WHX
CONTINUE TO ACCOMMODATE YOU
I (.KuKdK hONoi'KA . ProI'KIKTOR
COI.CMIIIA IIO.M KbTICAIJ No. 2lM
Broilierliooil ol Aiiicr'.cuii Yeon.cn,
wicu tlie aecoud and fourth Wed.
Oewlay tiilit ol end. month at Yrnik
ton.Ore. Vi.ltinjj tni-mlier tlron
K. S. I'lNSnN, lloiiorallif I ori-inm
C. R I.A., Corre-potnlrtit.
allZl'AU C.l.."rKh, Ml. :,0, (). K, H
alect in Ma.nlo lull '.Iib ec(.ud
and f-mrtri Nultir liyo. ?ncli monlh
CKUTRUIiK COI.UNS, 'V M.
V- 6.-iy"n tl"" I. . O. F. imjII.-
"(C. on II PBecondand fourth Ritur.'a.
oleiih munlh, vUitl- mnnhcr are
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Ay ti Udfie No Ki i..i' -,t pvthine"
nnwta rvi ry T.jeMl,.y I'vciil. in ,.
He Hall, .St. IMeni. Vjfiii(1. i:, ii,i.
aUnya welcome.
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A F A A M. Mecliit a! 3d
Saturday In each nn.ntl. vi.ih..-
jUother cordiiilly welcomed. U W
j Clark, MaiUrj K. U. Quick, StcrtUry.
Everybody Treated Right j
" F: J. B ASBEL
Dry Goods, Men's $23.00 suits for $20.00, Ladies
Suits, best quality, H.its, Caps, B ots uml Sltoct
Ladies' Capes. Coats, Sliirt Waists, 'Kttrniture of all
Kinds, Stoves and Ranges, Hardwaic. Tinware.
SI'KCIAL: Ukst Sugar, $5.9 pc'r sack
Guaranteed flour 51.30 per sack, $5.00 per barrel
Fine Line of Fruit Jars and we sell them cheap.
Gunpowder Tea 45c lb. 40c Coffee 35c lb.
-We Sell Everything Cheap-
COME AND SAVE YOUR CASH
HOULTON - . OREGON
PHONE 62
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Houlton Market
FOWLLL A HARRIS, Prop.
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Fresh and Cured Meat?
Poultry. Kgga an1 B.uttCf
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