WITH ELECTRICITY
In your house for lighting you hayc also the
means for using
ELECTRIC
ELECTRIC
ELECTRIC
ELECTRIC
ELECTRIC
OF
FLAT-IRONS
CURLING IRONS
HEATING PADS
CHAFING DISHES and
COOKING UTENSILS
ALL KINDS
These Klcctflciil devices arc instantly ready for use, and are
bAI-h, CU,AN and KCONOMICAI, in operation.
NOTlv Hlcctrlc Flat-Irons can be used lor general laundry work
in the residence, and tlicy appeal to every householder as
an economy not an expense.
In view of the increasing demand for installation of our service AT
THU RBDUCKD UATHS, application should be made
Portland General Electric Co.,
Telephone Exohango 13 Seventh and Aldar Streets.
Is it SOAP you wish
In your pretty dish?
We have it !
SOAP that's good (o sec
As you know It would be
AT
I ELLIOTT'S PHARMACY
HILLS AUDITION
f have finished plattiit , this sightly
ami convenient addition to St, Juhns,
: nd now offr flncc llusiiicss ami Resi
dence Lots, wllh alio s, on . .
JERSEY, KELLOGG and LIVELY STREETS
at prices which will move tiic pr. jierly
very dwlflly. Al lots arc . bo u the
Mrccl grade, and all will l:e sold on
excellent terms. Investigate this.
P. HILL-
Office nt Residence, 618 North Jersey Street, St. Joins
Residence and Business Lots
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A SURE WINNER!
In order to secure funds for the farther
development work we have set aside a
limited amount of non-assessable stock in
I The Larch Mountain fining Co
WHICH WILL BE SPLD AT
10c Per Share! Par Value $1!
This is not a wildcat scheme. We have 14 claims
in the best mining district in Washington. Tunnels
;; have been run and an assay o' a 6-foot vein has given
; ; above $43. Tiiere is no limit to the amount of fine
; ore that can be mined and smelted at very low cost.
Every share of stock will be above par within sixty
! days from the opening of the smelter. Remember you
can't lose out on this proposition, because we have the
j property and the ore; these show for themselves. This
i is a chance to obtain
TEN DOLLARS FOR ONE DOLLAR !
TAKE ADVANTAGE NOW OF
THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY
BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE ! I
For Issue of Stock and for Full Details
don't fall to make immeJiate application
M. F. LOY,
St. Johns, Oregon
Calls Froinptly Attended Day or Night. Lady Rmbalmer J
Call either phone: Hast 10SS Union 384
ici 1 r?r Dirtttr?f rr 9
Funeral Directors and Embalmers
207-109 Jersey Street, ..... St. Johns, Oregon
Our Local Grist
Poultry business will pay in
Oregon.
For best fire insurance see W. H.
King.
Yesterday, tbe firsttlayof spring,
was not so bad.
$500 to loan nt once. W. C.
Adams, tit liis office
Try the "Par Kxcellcncc": the
champion 5c cigar: made in St.
Johns.
Mrs. Sarah Kemp, lute ol St.
Johns, but now of Corvnllis, was in
at. Johns on Sunday.
KemiMiilierl Ynn cannot nuv
finer candies or cigars than the
goods Valentine sells in his neat
store.
M. L. Holbrook left on Sunday
evening for San Francisco where
he was called upon importmeut
business matters.
First class and reliable insurance
companies only are represented by
the l'cniusula Dank.
Miss Glllan, one of the St. Johns
school teachers, has resigned her
position to go to California, on
account of lack of health.
Fashionable dressmaking: fitting
by most approved methods. Mrs.
Fred Drown, 423 Kast Chicago.
The Aid soclctv of the Kvan
gclical church cleared not far from
fioo by their recent "annual"
festival liclu in Uickucr s nail.
Insure against fire before you
have one with D. C. Rogers, agent
for the "old reliable" Phoenix of
London.
Up-to-date modern cottages for
rent at St. Johns Heights from $10
up. Inquire of J. H. Campbell, nt
boat house.
A five-minute hail storm fel
Monday afternoon. The hail
dropped as gently as rain and in
a lew moments tlu real rain dropped
in torrents.
SuperflouK hair, moles, etc., tier
mancutly removed by the electric
needle. ! ranees Vuuhoru, 311
hast John street, bt. Johns.
Key. Guy F. Phelps, evangelist,
will reach St. Johns anil commence
the special meetings at Hvaugclical
church on Tuesday, March 0, in
stead of on Sunday, March 4.
Our harness maker will do your
harness repairing neater, clientier
nud quicker than Portland. v. h.
bwcnglc, 1 acouia htrcet.
Any one wishing to rent a six
room house, near business center,
with fine river view, call nt this of
fice.
A lutgc four-masted schooner,
heavily laden,. ,has been anchored
in the middle of the river in front
of this city for over a week. Some
say the vessel is under quarantine,
but this is hardly ossibIe.
An insurance iwlicy in a reliable
company is as good as money in your
xcket in case of loss ly lire. Ask
the Peninsula Dank.
I). F. Neil couldn't stand life
awny from St. Johns hence lit
moved his family hack here from
Portland. And Mrs. Neil was one
of the most pleased of women when
she once more took tip residence
here!
It doesn't pay to have your life
insurance policy written by a
stranger. Have it done here in St.
Johns by a home man. I have the
lest company in the world. W.
II. King.
II. G.Ogdeu, wife and daughter,
of Mason City, Iowa, arrived in St.
Johns Sunday evening and ate
guests of Mrs. Ogden's mother-
Mrs. I,. A. Mckean. Mr. Ogden
came to learn what an Oregon
was like. "
Will do nil kinds of sewing at
very reasonable prices, and in satis
factory manner. Mrs. K. Sanders,
419 Chapel street.
The date selected for the enter
tainment of the Odd Fellows in
their new hall will be Monday,
March 10- instead of Tuesday
following. It is expected that a
nice little program will be given at
that time, and those who may be
nviteu will 'without doubt have a
pleasant evening. The Odd Fellows
do things right.
Fire may destroy your home any
time. Are you protected against
partial or total loss ? If not, call
at the Peninsula Bank and learn
the small amount that will give you
protection.
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Attention is called to the on-
nouncemeii in tills issue of the
Columbia Woolen Mills Company
the tailoring company that makes
only first-class goods and in a
first-class maimer. The ads of
this firm are always interesting
and truthful: and the fact that the
trade of the Columbia is rapidly on
the increase shows that the people
have confidence in what these same
ads state. The Columbia is still
making the extra trousers for those
who desire the "special offer."
One need not be born with a
veil or the gift of prophecy to fore
see that lots between Fisk street in
University Park and Macrum ave
nue in Northern bill on Dawson
street which extends through the
centre of that rapidly growing dis
trict between the rivers in Portland,
and now selling for $15 per front
foot, will, within twenty years from
today, sell for one thousand dollars
per front foot.
Our Local Grist
Why not go into the poultry
business ?
For fine cigars it wilt pay you to
call at Valentine's: opposite city hall.
W. W. Windle and family are
living in the Iiclmondson house on
Burlington street.
D. IJ. Urodnhl has pot and gar
den plants nt St. Johns Heights.
After all, it really requires real'
estate men to get up and push
matters in any city.
Try the "Par Kxccllence": the
champion 5c cigar: made in St.
Johns.
The family of J. H. Kigcr were
on the train that was wrecked at
Redding, California.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Kelley nud
daughter have recently returned
from a visit to beattle.
Reliable insurance at the lowest
rates nt the Peninsula Hank.
Rev. F. t,. Young entertained
the Methodist choir at the parson
age last Friday evening.
For painting and paper hanging
sec Tope & Knglaud, French block.
C. W. Potter has been on the
sick-list for the past ten days but
is now better and able to be at the
store.
Smoking is n pleasure if the cig
nrs arc bought at Valentine's.
This evening nt the Kvantrelical
parsonage will be held the regular
monthly business meeting of the K.
! li l't
F.verything in paint and oils nt
lope at j'.uglaud s, French block.
Mrs. M. Huilby, of Tnconui,
arrived iu bt. Johns Saturday even
Ing mid is guest of her niece, Mrs.
J. 15. Williams.
Arc you iu need of towels?
Read the new ad of the St. Johns
Grocery Company.
Portland ngaiu has its rock nil
on the Litinton road In oieratiou.
rrisouers trom the city jail furnish
lug the Mwer.
Let the Peninsula Hank write you
a lire insurance policy.
Pension Pusher Sterling is still
securing pensions for old soldiers.
lie secured three the p.ist wiek for
Washington eiti.ens.
Smoke a St. Johns ciirar best 10c
cigar 011 the market the "White
Crow."
The frame-work of the mew mill
of the bt. Johns Lumber Couitmuv
is being put iu place, and the woik
ot rebuilding is progressing favor
ably.
Among my list can be found
some fire iiisurnucelo please you.
W. II. King.
A Knights of Pythias lodne was
organized in bt. Johns last Monday
night. Thirty members were en
rolled. About 100 Knights from
rortiaud were In attendance.
Smoke a St. Johns ciiinr best 10c
cigar on the market the "White
Crow."
Mrs. Anna Ilcriug died nt the
Good Samaritan hospital on Thurs
day last. Mrs. Ilcriug was 11
resident of St. Johns and her death
was very sudden and unexpected.
She leaves a husband.
Protect your proinrrtv from loss
by fire by insuring 111 only first class
companies. Sec the Peninsula Hank
John Marcy, aged 35, had three
fingers cut oil at the Peninsula
mill early Friday morning. He
was taken to University Park,
where Dr Webster dressed the
hand, and he returned to St. Johns.
D. C. Rogers will insure you iu
the Phoenix (ns good as the best)
for ns little money as anybody will.
Call and sec him about it.
Mrs. J. 11. Wrinkle, Gretchen
Cormaiiy and Casper Dickerson
received honorable mention for
sending iu pretty miniature sets of
furniture to a Portland furniture
house that doesn't advertise in Tint
Ri'.vtitw,
I have the best life Insurance
policy to las found iu America:
The Union Central Life. The
safest and best at a fair price.
Come iu and talk it over. W. II.
King.
Miss Anna Rvan. of Sairiuaw.
Michigan, is the new look-keeper
at the Peninsula batik. She is an
expert in her line and bus pre-
.; t - - . .
viuusiy 11cm auiiic very nnjHmarii
positions. With her came from
Michigan Miss Margaret Litch
who secured a position as stenog
rapher with a Portland firm of
lawyers.
St. Johns Market
C. DO.SNr.LLV, Proprietor
"The Mouse of Quality"
We take special care to buy only
the choicest, Government Inspected
Meats so leave us your order for a
Prime Rib Roast
or anything iu the meat line.
Ptoftc Scott 4062 H3 Jersey Street
Mail Schedule
Mail arrives at St. lolmt at 7:10 a. 111..
anil KI5 p. in.
leaves at 10:20 a. in., and 4:45 p. m.
Office open week days from 6m a. in.
to 6:10 p. in, Sundays from 9 to 10 a, m.
tto mans arrive or oepart Sunday,
UNIVERSITY and PORTSMOUTH
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Revival Meetings Conllmie.l
Tne recent evangelistic services
closed nt the University Park Hap
tist church resulted in large ad
ditions to the church. The pastor,
Rev. John Uentzien, assisted by C.
II. Hart, choir leader and soloist,
will conduct two necks more of
special meetings, beginning Sunday,
February 25 speaking each night
on one of "The Ten Command
ments Applied to Modern Life."
The following will be the subjects
for the remainder of series, com
mencing next Sunday:
Sunday March 4 "A Sin
Against Society, or Marriage and
Divorce."
Monday Rev. Oilman Parker
will preach.
Tuesday Rev. Gihnan Parker
will preach.
Wednesday "Husiness Sins, or
Does it Always Pay to be Honest?"
Thursday "Satan's First Step,
or Is It liver Right To Lie?"
Friday "The Sin of Sins, or Is
There Any Harm In Wishing?"
Sunday March 11 "The Sum
of All Sins, or The Man Who
Played The Fool."
United Evangelical Church.
Rev. K. IJ. McVicker, pastor.
Services next Sunday:
Morning nt eleven. Subject:
"Trusting God's Judgment."
Kvenitnr nt soviMi-lhirlv. Knit
It-fit!
tf
Till milrMtlUinti tf tint sJjtt-i.tu f
sermons "From The Creation To
1 lie urave."
ThisSeason's
Serges
I Made To Your Measure
$25 TO $32.50
Columbia
WOOLEN MILLS CO.
TAILORS
ELKS' BUILDING, SEVENTH AND STARK STREETS
Ten weights and weaves of blue
serge on our shelves this season.
All serges wilt be lined with blue
alpaca lining. We have had blue
buttons iu various sizes made es
pecially to order to use on these
suits. Genuine Washington Navy
Serge, the same ns the naval
officers wear, to order $32.50.
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O. M. I'AULK
O. I'. MlUtUll.t
Faulk & Merrill
Coal, Hny, Grnln, Plotir
Ground Peed,
Pitnli, Oilt and Building Materials
Phone East 713
University Park,
Oregon
J. II. Crook. 6o6Jcny I). 8. Walton.
mono cou 0090, university rutk.
Crook & Walton
CONTRACTORS
nnd BUILDERS.
Finn Drawn ntnl I'.stliiintc Furnished.
liiiicr.il Joliliuig nml IU'kiirliig.
Shop 10S Fcsscmlen street, near Jersey.
ST. JOHNS, OKKOON.
The HAZELWOOD
MERCHANTS' LUNCH
From
1 1 to 2 o'clock.
20c
Try It !
FOR
Watch Repairing that Suits
Co to
W. LOUGHEED
at the
St. Johns Pharmacy, Cochran 111k
Bon Ton Barber Shop
MANSI'IKMI & KAKMMfl.V.
First class work and clean hot towels for
jiatrous, Hair cutting a
specialty.
Acnt for West Const Laundry.
Jersey street St. Johns
OSCAR DeVAUL, M. D
Oflic hours, 9 to 1 j . in , t to 5 !' ni.
Office ritonc, hcott 1 104,
Residence I'lione, Uulon ypi.
Office in University I'srk Drug More.
Housekeeping
Apartments
Suite of two to four rooms, also
single rooms. .Situated one block
from Columbia I'niversity, near
cor. of 1'lsk St. ami lloulevard.
furnished or Unfurnished. A
pleasant walk from St. Johns,
suitable for mill men.
UNIVERSITY PARK
A. W. DICKSON Phona East 6268
WOOD
Good seasoned, stove-length
delivered anywhere on the
Peninsula. The best wood.
Orders may be left at Don
nelley's Market or phone
Kast 297.
Peninsula Feed and Fuel Go.
PORTSMOUTH
I HARDWARE! I
&
m m mm m m a m mm m Vi
Full Line of Builders' Hardware!
Sliwf Hardware, Unlives, Cooks, Heaters, Oil Heaters, Tin
wnto, Kuniucledwmc, WtKxIenwnre, Manner nud Ocean
Wave Rotary Washers, Wringers, Cable Clothes
Lines, Heath & Million "Host Prepared
Paints," Wright K: Hill's l-'ive Moll-
ed Pure I.iusccd Oil, Inside
Paints, Cieolite, the best lloor paint
made ; Chi-Namel, Varnishes nud Varnish
Stains, Dissloniiiid Stanley Tools, Gulden Seetls,
SH."c!nl Mlxttue for l.awns, Hlg Assortment of Gntdcu
Tools, Screen Cloth, Poultry Netling, Paint, llnishes, etc., etc.
POTTER & GOOLD
:
IlAKDWAKIt MltN.
This Space for Rent.
Your BUILDINGS
THE
wiu.
Star -:-
MMet
Sell Better
AND WIN.
Lk Better
W THRY Mill
KEPT PAINTED!
Painting, Paper Hanging
and Interior Decorating,
Tope & England
I'houe Hast
Central Avenue - French lllock
WANTED
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
We shall handle
only the finest of
MEATS
uiul our patrons may
le sine of being sat
isfied iu every enso
Full line of all
Meat Market Sundries
The cltiiens of St. Johns to know we
have a milk route in this cltv. Fure
milk delivered at your door for f J u
month. Additional ouarts at 7c.
ORDERS FOR UlOTtiRMILK '
Taken Thursdays und Saturdays, de
livered Fridays ami Moudnys: 10c a
gallon. Send orders to
Mlif CATTflN 0encral Hee-y.
.n.Utl I UN St. Johns, Oregon
YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED
Smith & Hoover
Next door to I'Minondson's
JKRSKY STRKHT, ST. JOHNS
Houses For Rent
1IY
DANIEL BRECHT
IP YOU WANT A 1IOUSK CAM. ON MK
ST. JOHNS, OREGON
Keep Your Kye On St. Johns.
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