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jr W THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW I'ubllihtd Eftrr FrMT flV McKRO.V & TllORNIlYKK. Subscription nln, 11.00 per rctr In d?nr, Ad.artlilnr ralai. tl.00 tier Inch Dr month. All idftttlilnc bills p7H flrtt of each nonio. Job Prlntlnr ictitd In flriteUni i Flllli for Job Prlntlnf eih on dellterj, All communication ahnold b aildroied to Tn XtTMV, 8t. Johns, Orefon. THR RKVIKW Is entered nt tiost office in Saint Johns, Oregon, ns nmll matter of Uie second elms under the Act of Con- grcM of March 3, 1879, Officii! Xwrppr of tn City of 8U Joan. Phona Scott 6900. FRIDAY JULY 28, 1905 i'im,kf his vocation. TIIIJRli recently died in St. Johns a little lad. He was n sturdy little member of the church ami he did his best to show what was in him. He was not renowned for his ability to talk nor was he a singer of note. He rang the church bell and lie did it well, He ilid it with the best ability he jmssessed. He performed the duty witli a zeal which not only yielded pleasure to himself but to those who came in contact with him. What more can be said of the IiijIi cstninongour cople? Why shotili more le said of him who as an artist depicts the lights and shadows of most !eautiftil .scenes? Or of the author, tioet, sculptor, orator, Wl DO! WIv DO! ONJi of our dear readers back in Colorudo writes "Do you dinve automobiles in Oregon?" Now,j honest, wouldn't that gripe you?, Do we have autos in Oregon? Yesr .1 I ... ........ ,.,," mime near, we nave uuuj.i casionally: and .sometimes one may see a rubljer-tircd rig or a red headed girl. We also have loco motives, wheelbarrows, freight-cars, toothaches, babies, porous plasters, fruit, boating, vegetables, and human beings. We have cows, too; and occasionally the cows have calves and tliey botn nave a goon time. In fact, Annie, we seem to have about everything here that is to be had in civlli.cd countries including democrats and insurance men. Come out Annie and we'll show you. 4. SHOULD CKHDIT. THIS paper is not a crank about allowing clippings to be taken from its columns but it does solidly be lieve that where items arc abstructed full credit should be given to Tint RHVIiiW. livery week matter is clIp'K'd fiom these columns but . . . i l even llie I'oiuami tumics retrain from giving Tint Rkvihw one line of credit. The Orcgonian of 'I ties- day contained an item cut bodily ftom this nik.t an article about the formation of a Yoemaii lodge here a complete copy even to the EVERYBODYl Qavc Him Deed. A couple of vears ago Martin n rcri -w ik I g I Maher bought of Hartman, Thomp- BETTER J Ol IN Hi"!! ? which lit uum iiiiii.-kii " '" home. He has made his stipulated monthly payments with promptness until came the time of his crush ing accident whereby he lost his arm and lay ill for some time. The accumulated debt worried Mr. Maher and he wondered if, like some corporations, the original owners would seize his property on account of non-payments and render him without a home. This week a surprise was given Mr. Maher for. bv an act not heretofore airrecd upon, he secured a clear title to his property. Hart man, Thompson & Powers, with liberality too seldom seen, presenter him with a Daid-in-full receipt for all monies due. with the accitmu latcd interest. Tins entitled him to a clear deed to his property, am made his partiallv-paid-for home real thins!: and it made thing appear more roseate for Maher than he had contemplated. The act was a very nice one upon the part of the .1 ...Ml' ...ill ... seners anu me puonc win 1 pleased to learn of it. Remember the EXCURSION Leaving CONE'S DOCK at 10 a. m. Sunday, July 30 We Will Furnish Your House Dress You inlhe Latest Style it WILL PAV YOU AT to take time enough to One Dollar per WeeK 8 uukliwi, wi..w. , ..... i preacher -each of whom fills some wrong initial placed ll.u.e purposely great and ItntHirtniit niche in " .". . history? would not bo stolen. Let's play fair Air. AlcOnrry Speaks. Word has just tenched lis that . . I t t I I Attorney .Miiiiirry, m roruiuiu, places a new phiifcc tiiwm the ques tion of the bonds lately issued by the city of St. Johns. He declares that in his opinion the bonds were icrlectly legal: that wliile lie never nurd to any extent of the Portland (Inn that bid in thciMie he believes the same was bought for the pur pose ol sMTiiiiiiH)ii, ouiy, tutu mat, hit thur. had pinpsr slops hcuti taken What more can be said of anyone than this: "He did his work wclil" Th; little fellow filled his crevice in the world's work, not with omp and pride but meekly, steadfastly honestly, he rang the lell which culled the chtircli-iioeis to the sacred hall I His mind dwelt iioii his duty and he never failed: he was not recreant to Ids trust. He had found the niche where his wotk counted and where his efforts would Ik.hi fruit and he made the most of it. There was no waveting: he did the I test that was in him: he did it well. Uikiii the nimble slab that shall mark his resting-place should be "He rang the bell." ' STRIKli IIKOKKN. AHTliR a strike continuing al most four months the leiiuisteis of Chicago are hustling for their old Msitious and agreeing not to dis play a union button. This is the lirst time lit History wlieu Midi strong demands of employers have Ix-en consented to by the working- men and indicates that the mem bers of the union were not pleased with the action oi those IcatlctK who brought on the strike, Strikes are never a siicccm. They letkct no credit niton the stiikeis nor itiMiu the p.ttt of those nuaiiiM guatnntced. Olfer good for fifteen whom the sttikc is made. An Myr" Um'r- V- T.' Shilton, ,,W..r Ou,M ,l In ,.,..r IH",,h IMstolhce. .St. JolltlS. calculated tocieate hatmouy autoiig the majority of those who wotk for him: if he does not do this he'd letter tpiit business. No one employer can satisfy eveiy employee in a large plant but he can gouge himself by houot to In fair to the majority, kickers everywhere Hours of Pleasure 2 Hours of Rest AT Columbia Grove in time the buvets could have been foiccd to level ve and pay for the! bonds. Mr. MeGairy, also, denies that lie had any desire to "knock" the bond issue in any way farther than to make sine of the money for which his client, C. R. Organ, was striving. I his places the matter in n different light us tegards his .statements about mat lei. s heietofore tcfciicd to. Music & Refreshments on the boat Money In Strawberries. That one may derive a nice litt income from strawberries in tins community is an assured fact. It is also an equally assured fact that ministers are not very fond of work Yet here is what Rev. C. II. Cantt bell, pastor of the Methodist clittrc at bt. Johns, says about wliut raised: 'Talk about strawberries! Why I set out some plants last August in little space 15x34 feet in size. They were of the Mnvroon and Clark Seedling varieties and were given me by C. R. Organ. 1 rout tli patch, l)csidcs what wc d no out and pick just to iret n taste, you know, I nicked tao boxes this last season! Of course, the vines hadn't gotten their urowth yet many of these lcrries were more than fiv inches in circumference! And this is all true: Mrs. Campbell (she wouldn't lie about it) can testify to ill" All of which merely shows that if teopIe will go into the business o berries and fruit mid nuts as Tint Ritvntw constantly urges they can make money. A roof painted with Moo & Clark's "Klastlc" roof paint sheds 1 . sparks as n duck slieds water. V danger when Moc and Clark paint your roof, bee their ad. ROUND TRIP TICKETS SlKVlul Offer, b'or the next fifteen days I will make-ii spt-dal offer on dental work. I will extract all teeth fuc of charge and make a (list-class set of teelli, wotth fully ten dollars, for S7..SO. This is not a humbug offer lcctiusc the teeth which I will furnish are gnat untced for ten years -and my methods of extraction me erfectly painlcMi. Think of it! A good set if twin foi :.flo iud no charge made for cxtinctiug ! Satisfaction 75c Out of every ticket sold by St. Johns boosters there will be placed Work to' Soon Commence. Private Secretary Alexander ha given, ordent which seem to promb an curlydote1 lor the work upon the great Weycrliauser Plant. Tli company owns uixm its site a tract of good pastitre laud which it ha been rentlnir. An order lias now Imxmi issued to the party in charge of all the property to make no lease extending louecr than bcptemlcr 1 and, indirectly, Tint Ritvutw learns that Ixifore that date a Inure uauir ot men will be at work upon the big plant. This seems to Tun RuviHW very uutheutic bit, of news and given to the public with the belli tliat it is correct. tluve who strive to create diseti- sions; there will be those who seek to doiuiueer, These classes should Working on Oil Well. ; There Hrms to be good piostHVls1 foi oil in the Oudeu well, and work ! has once nunc bwu rvsunuil thete. i Their is nmv salty watur tlowiuK ' fiom the cluing and the well is' down close to Soo fwl. ' 1 Sllillllil Mr. Ouili.ii' viwv'hitliiiiw 1 There will Ik u. ,! gtunl how of oil i of the Fire there will be Ik utitick it will pioyc a Iwuiaiua ; 25c Why paint the sides and not th roof? The roof gets the ruin am the sun let its paint it. Moe & Clark, the "lilastic" painters Saint Johns. In the Building Fund Department. lor all who huu Income interested. I hen would Ikj 110 expense for .a . . 1 snipping KtMU-H' tne uver lioatsi wnnlil 1 11 iw ilu- llmv tit tlui linil- if 1 t. ...1.1 ..it .1... ii., ..r ..r . ' 1 n.pii mi iHviniui n,MimMi.i mo Ul.llllVlU' Ullll COIIStttllC tile 1......... 1.... .1... ,.. 1 1 I - . 1.. . , iiiiurni iiivn ih.-v.iiim; iiiv i.iihm niu i wniinr iiiikiiu -i. A! SIHIU as Oil IS jKHiple are greatly dauiagol by such nuk in .n p.t nig quautitv there win iK- a nig 011 excnemeni. t" 1 ,,, , .wine mi) - wc 11 ihivc niiiipiusuiy L'li.in...,! M.inrU ...l.tlr.. !.... ...1 1 1 ..t ...I.! I " -- " The St. Johns hotel has changed iruiors can iki .wtiuti tliat will not haiuUMts I. It. Rich svllitm the Pe a inimical roite or a biased hmly. Itiriiituu and IniMiittvs of the lion' Then capital and labor w ill no hand lo 1 C.iuuun, foinieily of in lmiul tmtlu. iintliiv.iv of .wriim. f'Mu', v-OIISIdetatiOll WHS 0OQ. 11 ' I Mis. li ii-li li.is 11. ,i mini.. inl.lf.. unit siiihs'vs. I . ... ' . 1 ...... .. . . . ...... , ....... .... Mr.. 1.. Minn ,i iiiv- i,iiiiv-. .Min. V.IIIIIUIIIII ins asf.nml charue of the house and it if. to Ik hoil will make it suciX'ns of the maiiai'cnicut Buy a Ticket and Go Real Estate Transfer. One of the most important rea estate transfers of the week is the one closed by Rogers. & Van Hotitcu. who sold tlie knight property wiiere M. l Kowland, ttte lilack stntui, is iivunr. 1 lie tiroiwrtv was purchased by Alexander ForlK'S, of lutreka. California, and he expects 10 commence tlie erection of a brick business building as soon as ar rangements can be made. The consideration was 35,000. POl-UI.lSTS ARK U-e.AI, jiavjn 111 Kansas tliete was a I juckavs. Of course thete was more than one but this sivctal animal had four legs, He annoyed a poM- mtstrevs by his continued bmying. Of course this was not the lust past mist u-.ss annoyed in thi fashion Doing (lood lluslncss, Several mouths aeoW. W. Ruser. then ot Cripple Cieek, Colorado, eanie to M Johns uikiii an iuvetl gating tour. Me liked, the apivar aiuv ol the city so much that he but this postmistress scented an concluded to louitc, and at once injunction auuinst the animal to purchased a location. Meie he has 1,.. 1.. .1... 1 w-oikco. up a iioou muie in uie wuv o.wii ,tn IIIUjlllK. H III II IIIV IIVlll-l ,f .1 .1 t - a I .l .xii.flrw lil.-i.tf-. Inn, r... ..... ing was given the judge dissolved crv. u.j,h i,vo,v,im u.ul,ll..ln .lri,a- me IIIJUIU.-UOII, siiyuig: on tlie side and his sales are eon- "No power on cat th can pi event stautly on the increase. He ts a . . ll... tl..., l t . . ... 1 a lackujis Druv nir. This court s "mivi. .mi. www iki him iveu I imiminttHl In Miivar r l . II liMlftrw.1 lv ,wt.lm A I? I vihim.".M vwi V I J . 1' Wonder It mere is any moral to 1'iaucis. as a delegate to the Trans this? .Mississippi Congress which will I convene in l'oitl.ind on Atimut OOOD! lo-io. inclusive- and Mr. U.istr Illl. Uiiuese are now eettine conteni plates brimine a l.iree uum wjtiare for ull thase missionaries we Iwr of the delegates who will be huvc, In tunes past, sent over thete. piesem out to St. Johns, for the Tliey are us n nation stolidly and solidly boycotting everything is American, l'oasibly, by great promises to lK.iuaiiv in Portland at exertions, America can put up witli tliat time who will hail from Colo it: ut any rate, there seems to be no rado, uttd Mr. Rascr lusu. Liree real suffering here on account of it. Iuciuiiutauce utiiong tlio.se people The Ladies' Aid society of th I'irst Congrguetional church will give un ice cream social at their talwrnacle briday evening, July 38. A cordial invitation is extended to all. The Barge Klikatat leaves Cone's Wharf at 10 a. m.! foot of BurnsideSt., Portland, at 9 Sunday, July 30 Hotel Changes Hands. James S. Cuin, who has Ikxmi conducting the Unique Restaurant, at Santa Cruz, California, has pur chased the Kastcrn Home Res taurant and grocery stock from C. M. McKinuie. He will continue with the restaurant department, but will close out the grocery stock. Mr. Cum comes to St. Johns well recommended, und is deserving of the patronage of the people of the town. CLOCKS T0 TRUHKS t$ A il Your Credit is Good at This Store EASTERN OUTFITTING CO., 390 Washington St., Portland, PIANOS and learn of our low prices on them Chickertug, . " Kimball, Weber, Stock, Hazelton, Lester, Story & cik, Hobart M. Cable, Crown Orchestral, Schumann, Iladdorff, Marshall & Wendell, Hallet & Divi, Clarendon,' Foster, Kcmble-Ward, Bailey, Baus, And Many Othert A small cash payment and moderate monthly install incuts ,will purchase any of them. Write us for cata logues and illustrated circulars. EilersPianoHousi 351 Washington Street, Corner of Park Street, PORTLAND, - - - ORE00N Bickner Brothers Department Store All Goods Sold at Portland Prices! Keep a lurgu t.lmk nf tIi-iuiol JU'rclmmJiM', hii'hulini; Dry aoudn, i,. ...i i oi. , t .. . . . . r. ' iimm nun ouiwu. iiniiOiKW, 1 1 II I ilWll I c. Iliilliiu r III lltHlll tljri, I'eoil, Kte. In fact evorylliim;, Tlieir Prices arc riclil. Don't wante yiiiir time going to 1 Nullum!, lint come in ami see oar stock nml prici. Remember The Big Department Store Corner Jersey Stic t and Hromlwuy St. Johim, Oregon The . Hazelwc Ik tut up-to-date quick Imi, Cigai. Confectionery' b4 Km Stnml. The Celebrated Hal wood Cream nml flutter htft in stock. Oornor Jersey St. and Broaiwtf St. Johns, Oregon M. J. Walsh Co., The welt known and popular dealers in Klectric and Ga Chandeliers, as well as Mantels, Grates and Til ing, declare that of the many beautiful homes being built in St. Johns they are furnishing eleven out of twelve of them. " An Elegant Stock of Electrical Goods A specialty of house wiring and gas piping. Get es timates from them nt their show rooms and be pleased, 343 Washington Street, corner of Seventh, Portland. l A. SMITH v T 1 --v w-h. arte. L I VV. A. MUKK Twenty-one-foot launch, nearly new, miscott Model ami Ionr II. P. 'lVuscott engine. For sale by Potter & Goold, Saint Johns. SermoM on Life. Rev. Vpshaw will deliver the fourth In the series ut the Coniire- and pur jHe of showing them the snlen t that did chances to be found here. Thete . " a I iuuiiii in me xim ui mc v.uuiric 71. .: i nv.i i r... . vs tvUII V 4tt IIVUI 14(111 utl "The Startling Question." Con- siderable interest is being arousetl by these sermons and in spite of the hot weather the attendance is steadily increasing. The subject for the morning will be "May Consado?" Paper Hanger and Decorator Unlcr cxii be left at Couch' torc SlKrctol Attention O.iveu to AU Orders! Keep Your Kye On St. Johns. j. i'. roi'p SMITH & POFF, Ilfr to FEED, HAY, LIME, CEMENT, SHINGLES LATH, COAL. ETC. C.l IMlmrJ .1 1'orlUud frlcw 1'lu. One llilf Frcet ctirt lrompt Dtlivrrjr ai C.irrt PiUm Tl . 1 ASM raoa umon 3101 ST. JOHNS, OREGON . W. M. KILLINGSWMTN THE PIONEER REAL ESTATE DEALER Or " THE PENINSULA . . . The finest list of residence propert; in the district. Walnut Park offers the mort 6mt- Me homo sites utreets grsd4, kd f0xl00. Sold nt nrico .be mot f- orublo in Ida mnrket. W. 1L KILLINQSWOATI J03 Chaster of OoBBerce. Tumi A. SCOTT, Pre. Thoue BUCK It. V. CROSJIY, Sec'y. Portland Jobbing Cc PrumMag. OiitHUBf SteamfMUiif, Rood duller Etc. At Reasonable JUtcn. Stove, Fun mul Tinware Repalretl. Qal Sen ice. AU Work Gu:n- N 7 N Fifth St CorAnkwy PORTLAND, OREOOfl MODESTY Is the strongest char acteristic of a watchi If you would know why, ask AT:t it.- Yviison, ine jcwcti Tacowa St., St Mm, Oi " i THE ! CENTRAL HOTEL Mrs; L. Tymtx Profrlf Now is the time to 1NVKSTIGAT1 I e are special growers. The Best boft-shcll varieties, adapted to this locality. Abundant bearers at early age. They thrive in Oregon. Bit money can be made. Good invest incut: small capital. Greatest oppor tunity m Northwest. We also carry a general nursery stock. Write for I! English I Walnut I IVAaCJ'li 5 xv "P catalog-a treatise 1 rCCS M " Wa,nut culture. Von need this. need this, & SONS, Carlton, Orttoa BROOKS Walnut Nurery, Fint Ctaat Rmm CuMm EmiMmI ST. JOHNS. Mrs. M. J. WHARTOM Clanin and RM'flf 'ocntlemea'aand LadleV Clot-ii- work satUiactory or money reti PbotacBUck9M M9 l-J Firt rrtt. ltUM Subscriptions to the WJS Hharmaro Ktra COOKS t . , on. sale therev - i -