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ton- i r BE SURE AND ORDER YOUR WOOD IN TIME 1 Orders arc coming So rapidly tlmt you can nvnnrt tr lift VP vnttn! filln1 i.' t Inui - -j- -j " in iiuiu ior your winter's supply if you wait until the rush is on. We Are Prepared I To furnish cither short or 4-foot lengths, dry or green. This wood conies from the ISt. John Lumber Co.'s nnior ri 1 ri - ... ... Lttiuc. rucu w. mone Woocllawu 22. f mmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmJi I POTTER & GOOLDf Local News. The dcmninl for Unites. bouses still cou nt Lot Um Peninsula Hank write you a fire insurance policy. unicn repairing n specialty Marion Salisbury's. tit.! tA . 1 mi a nun nml wife rcluriIal iiom me beach on Friday. Mount Hood Yeast, made in St. Johns, lias no equal. Try it. ti . . .... rascal mil left yesterday for n season oi recreation at South Bund Mr. nnd Mrs. J. B. Campbell are visiting friends and relatives near oaiem. Try the "Par 1? vc.tli.t.n.." . i. champion 5c cigar: made in St. Johns. 1 wo stem wheel river boats now undercoinir renairs iii tin hlilit ynrds. i Hardware, Builders' Supplies, Carpenter Tools, Tacks, Nails, Spikes, Stoves, Ranges, Blue Flame and Gasoline Stoves, Paints and Oils. : Make your cow happy by using our So-Bos-So. I POTTER & GOOLD I m TIIH IIAKDWAKH MUX. COOL BREEZES ON HOT DAYS. No mutter how sultry or uncomfortable the day, mi KLIiC TKIC PAN will insure comfort for the business man at his desk, for his employes at their work, for the customers in his store, and for the entire household nt his home. The cost for nil this SUMMKK COMPORT is a mere trifle. A ifi'iiich fan can be operated nt a cost not to exceed one cent an hour, and a la-inch fan can be run for even less. Think of ten hours of solid comfort for less thun ten cents. Keep your store cool and breezy and your customers will find shopping n pleasure, nnd your store nn inviting place in which to lltiKcr. ISLKCTRIC PANS will increase your business, whether it le a restaurnnt, nn ice cream parlor, n dry goods emporium or an iron foundry. We have fans of nil kinds, nli styles, suitable for every pur pose. Don' t delayorder your fan TO-DAY. KLKCTUIC MCIIT nnd the KLKCTUIC PAN make n strong combination for .summer comfort. Send us n post card with your name and address we will do the rest. PortlandGcneral Electric Co. Seventh and Ttlephono Exchange 13. Alder Streets, I'OKTUNl), ORHuON HILLS ADDITION Most desirable bus iness and residence lots in St. Johns. Terms to suit purchasers. P. HILL- Office at Residence, 618 North Jersey Street, St. Johns 0000000000400av00'00C-0000(0 . H. HENDERSON ST. JOHNS, ORKGO.N 108 1.3 Jersey Street Notary Public and Conveyancer. Abstracts of Titles. Real Estate Bought and Sold. See me for Bargains in Residence or Business Property r i . t T ' work Coast We wash and iron all flat nt 25c per dozen. West Ltuinurv. There has been considerable, in quiry for St. Johns property during the past week. Mrs, Joseph Hickner and daugh ter recently returned from a visit to UiieiM Vista. .Mrs. b. C. Norton left Tuesday ior me seasuore lor an outing of couple of weeks. w . 1.. uiurciiill and wife went to Koseburg on Monday. Prom then- they will go to the beacli. Remember! You cannot line iiuer candies or ciuars tutu tit goons alentine sells in his neat store. I lie light rain the first of th week was quite welcome. Portv four days between rains makes i long dry spelt. t. a. ftouiiiuinyd, painter, pane lauger and decorator, has plenty of 1000 wail paper in Mock at 70s W, Kiclitnonil street, St. Johns. f 111 111 1 . j. v. asiiiock, otic ot tile em iloyes of the St. Johns lumber mill was severely injured last Monday ty a large sliver entering the ualm 01 ins Hand. Pire may destroy your home anv time. Are you protected auainst artial or total loss ? If not, call at the Peninsula Hank and learn the small amount that will give you irotcctinu. C. Aruetle, watclimiuiat theuov rimiuiit moorings, ictiorts seeing nu immense ioi cat 111 the Drusii near the river Monday night. Here is a clmuce for Poster at .the ferry to do little minting close at home. The excursion of the St. Johns Citizens baud to Washougal on the steamer Beaver is scheduled for next Sunday. Tickets may be oh t p . 1 tamed irom any ineinoer 01 uie Kind. A good crowd will go from the city. All arc invited. A good time promised. Miss Minnie P. Kliuaiuan, from ,os Aniieles, visittrd a few hours ith the family of V. I,. Thorn- ykc 011 Sunday. Miss Kliiigumaii is an old-time eastern friend of the horndvkes, and was on her way from California to her former home in Iowa. She was captivated by Oregon's forests. Mrs. 15. W. Kossiter entertained at uiicheon Priday in honor of Mrs. )enus and Mrs Trauger. 'I lie inning room and table was beauti fully decorated with sweet jcas. lie guests were, Mrs. weans, .Mrs. ranger, Mrs. I'. Jo 01111g, .Mrs. Collard, Mrs. T. T. Parker, Mrs. Weeks, Mrs. Learned and Mrs. furiier. The union services held on Sun day eveuinir at the Baptist church were of much interest. Several fine solos were sung, and Key. Prct Warren nreached with great earn estness. Sunday night the services will be conducted at the Congrega tional church and the name of the preacher in charge is purposely withheld. P.verybody invited. A number of St. Johuites who went to the seashore last Saturday for a week's outing returned Moil- dav mornimi well satisfied there is noolacelike home. When asked in regard to their brief stay one of the party replied: "The womei. folks forgot tlicir uirs aim uie men couldn't stand it without their over coats. It came pretty near snow ing at Seaside while we were there." Iu connection with the double tmckiiiL' of the electric line from Portsmouth to Northern Hill, it h;fs leaked out that a spur or loop will be run from McKenna avenue to Maegly junction and thence along the county road to the present line of track. The right of way for this extension was obtained last week, and it is understood work will soon begin. This new loop will tip the tracks of land near Maegly junction recently purchased by M. L. Hoi brook and Praucis J. McKenna. Ten dollars down and ten cents a day are the terms on which Unier sitv Park lots are sold. University Park lots pre seum hih uiuhb while others stand still, because University Park has the largest payroll on the peninsula, be- J .. . T1..11 fi n;.- cause it uas un a university which brings a cultured class, a liquor restriction which ex cludes saloons, Portland public schools, and first and foremost it believes that a steady growth and good morals pay best in the long run. Prancis I. McKenna is the selling agent tor university rarK lots. Heavy dews these mornings. Keliable insurance nt the lowest rates at the Peninsula Batik. ror tine cigars it will pay you 'o call at Valentine s: opposite city hall I he material used in I.iiinc'.s bread is the best and can't be better. Smoke n St. Johns cigar best 10c cigar 011 the market the "White Crow." Couch & Co. have had the front of their business house painted an emerald hue. Dr. Mary Macl,achlan isngain at uouie alter n couple of weeks' tec reatiou at the beacli. Mrst class and reliable insurance companies only arc tepresenled by the Peninsula Bank. Porest fires have done considera ble damage among the fine timler in the vicinity of Albany and De troit. 9 r insure against lire hetorc you have one - with 1). C. Rogers, ng'ent for the "old reliable" Phoenix of London. P. H. IMIefson, superintendent of the water works, has been con fined to his home by illness for the past two weeks. An instil itucc policy in 11 reliable company is as good as money in your jMjcket in case of loss by fire. Ask the Peninsula Bank. Aid. Do! lie has been camping at American Lake during the week the Mate militia. Aid. Dobie's mil- (. lii ... ., . nary utie is i.ieuieiiaiu n. J,, uoine. I'ottrth Infantry, O. N. 0. The St. Johns' Sash mid Door Co. has moved its .stock across Jersev street to its own warehouse, where all business will be tr.uiMtcted until the new brick planned is ready for occupancy. P. J. Peterson and Henry W. .Smith returned fiom Ncwpoit, 1 uesday eveninc last. I heir fain ilies lire still at the .southern water ng place, and will remain for sev end weeks. rite engine mid pumping station of the water works lias been en closed mid painted. A new whistle has been placed on top of the build ing to be used in assisting is sound- ng alarms of fire. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Davis enter tained quite it number of friends and relatives from Portland and vicinity ast Sunday at 11 bountiful dinner. The Misses Pearl and Pern Davis rendered delightful music nnd it most enjoyable dinner was tendered the guests. The room iu the Hnlhrook block at the comer of Taconia and Jersey streets, formerly occupied by the St. Johns Sash and Door Co. is be ing remodeled and bar fixtures are being put iu place for 11 saloon that will be operated !y Lotus Kiciiaids. he place will be open lor business tomorrow. It sometimes occurs that 11 sub scriber gets on his ear over an item tlmt he thinks means him, and makes up his mind to stop the w- h.t to make the editor feel liumtll- ted. This does not prove the cnv ud we would suggest for this f fl ow to poke his linger into a cup 01 witter, remove it ami then look for the hole. He will then have an den how sadly he is missed. Two ball names were playwl 011 the home grounds Sunday iu which the locals were victorious iu each instance. In the morning the Al- iluos were defeated by n score of 7 to 5, and iu the nitcriioon North ortlnud was done up to the tune of 8 to 3. Both contests were in teresting, although the morning game was uiarreU ly the kicking mid wrangling indulged iu by both sides. The umpires had a miscru- le time of it for awhile. There is a nice nssortiuent of youngsters 111 the city who are reaching for angel's wings by in sisting iu catching on and jumping off the cam while in motion. A evy of them had a high old time 1st Sunday ntternoou lit trout 01 Bickuers" store toying with the cars as they came in. When a citi. n was remonstrating with one of them, a young gent of ten years, the ju venile looked coiiicmptousiy over his shoulder at his would-be bene factor, and ejaculated: . "Well, what fell is it to yousc, anyway?" Several complaints have renchesi us by people getting letters wuu the words "opened by mistake' written across the face of the en- elope. The government recog- 111es tins as a grave oucucc, aim any one guilty of this "mistake'' i-. lable to a hue of f 200. I Ins is a wise decision on the part of the post office department and should be en forced to the limit by the victims 01 this pernicious practice. Not one etter iu a hundred is "opened by mistake." Curiosity is a more ap propriate word. City P.tigineer Goodrich: The legislature passed a law at its last session known as lite curative act. Under its provision any 11111 nicipality may remedy defective legislation, i'ortlaud lias already taken advantage of it iu the differ ences that came up over the grad ing of Burnside street. 1 he street was graded according to the plan- ami specifications of the engine r I he property owners relusvd to m for the improvement and the con tractors sued the city and won their case. 1 lie city in turn sued tlit- roperty owners. coniiKilling each and every one to pay for their im provements with costs of the suits added. loin the Commercial Club I Bring in your printing now. Ask your grocer for Lintie'sbrcnd. Mrs. W. 0. Clarke is convalesce ing from a severe illness. IMPROVEMENTS Noled By An Individual Aftera Short Absence Prom the City, The West Coast Lmindrv innL-,.. J ". Oregon, Aug. 3, 1906 n soepinttv of In. nirinl.,u- Muiitor Kcvtcw: Uaviug just nr ' ,. . .' . lived from Scappoose and landing kjiiiumiiK is 11 ensure n uie cig- at your city dock. I thought wotiut could nis are bought at Valentine's. The Oreuon State Pair will be held at Salem Sept. to to 15. Rough dry washinir at 6c tier pound. West Coast Laundry. Try the "Par Kxcelleiice" : Hie champion Johns.- Smoke 11 St. Johns eignr best toe cigar on the market the "White Crow." Judge J. W. Hanks sud family nt e camping out on the Linntoii side of the river. The city dailies stem to d'.liirht in ridiculing the doiuies of the St. joints council. Por SaleNice six room cottage, river view. Intiuireof II. G.Ouden. Review ollice. look around and see if notice any chaimes since was here some tunc ago. The first thing I noticed was a pipe line run mug along the dock and I wonderei what kind of business the city was 111 now Hint t lev needed such SC cigar: made 111 St. I lll"'g 's that on the city's property . I followed the pipe line ud the iu ante nmi lotintl myself in front of large building of some kind. B ing ot a curious nature, I niqiiirei siki ivnrned that it was the Marin Iron Works, doitur all kinds of pine and boiler1 work, their power being turiiislied by the P. G. 15. Co I'oniaiKi. crossing tne street am also the O. R. & N. Co.'s track- stood iu front of another large build tug and saw some men unloading large, netivy box. Again my curi oMty was aroused, and 011 making inquiry I found it wns a four-ton platform scale. Piuding that my 111101 inaiit was one of the proprie tors aim also willing to show me thioiigh their shop, 1 followed him and as we passed front one large machine to another I was aina.et nt what I beheld, and as I wntchci the workmen as they used the pon detotis machine to cut, punch am form the ureal sheets of steel into diffeietit patterns. I asked Mr Kclley mid tine of his partners tiboti the business, and they told ine they weie employing 115 men at the present tune. They also told the writer that there was several hund red tons of sheet iron on the way now to their works. I hev inform isl me that their building is now too small to allow the installation of all ; tlidr machinery, and thev showei mhiio very heavy machines standing outside on account of lack of lloor pucv. I urn told that this firm, known as the St. Johns Steel Ship Building U,, will either have to have more riHHii or move somewhere else, and, in issuing, would say that I think it would n.il only bv a good thing tortile Loiiitncivinl Club, but uver citi.en who is iuW-rvsted iu the up building and wclf.iie of St. Johns to introduce Mime method whereby .his valuable iudiistiy will not be lost to the city. I understand they have a good offer from the neigh- boiing town of Linntoii, mid it be hooves the ciliciis of St. lohus to me- net without delay. Mr. Kelleyam W. B. Jolws has recovered from lis long illness sufficiently to'go to lis mill each day. Mr. and Mis. Al Harris have re turned from an nittini! of a collide of weeks at Newport. Private boardiue house, home comforts, home cooking. Apply 403, weM jonn street. Protect your protxfity fiom loss by fire by insuring 111 only first chow companies. Sev the PeniitHUbt Batik Chits. .Scliauff is soliciting busi ness for the Utissvllvllle Nursery Co. and is meeting with marked success. The annual utevtiug of the Ok- gou State Press Association will Ik held at Newpoit. Svptviilvr t, i, and 24. Bring us your printing. Prompt-ues-t, uiiituess nnd goodness are our characteristics when it comes to printing. Ilring it in now. The Portlnnd P.lcctiic cotiiimnv is pit'iMiiing a iwniphlct that will contain m-vcral half tones of scenes in St. Johns. It will be issued iu 11 couple of weeks. New subscribers me dully Iwinjf ndtled to The Review's urowiiut list. People uie renlixing that in order to get the hapHiiiug of St. Johns they must read The Review. No home is complete without it. If we were to publish things some eop!c tell us we ought to iu order to make our twiK-r "ism nlar" we would be with the angels 11 20 minutes after the edition was issued. We h not want to go ut least not now. Postmaster Ynk'iitiiie it nutlmritv for the Mutemeiit tlmt the iMistoffice ! ' mite r newly graded streets, will lie moved into oik- of tlie rooms' """'V w I'lisiness blocks mid nn- 11 the Holbrook Muck fronting oil "lerous reMdeiices. nnd I quickly Jersey stitt. This will give uiiicli "" ' '. conclusion that St. lie Ml room. Tin? c uiiuil' ui II Im- ' jouim i ui.iKiug giant stnuei lor- his pKitueis nn? ueuial, whole-soul el fellows who take pleasiite in sbmving lliey public thioiigh their works. Thty have the largest rollers for landing plates in the Northwest. Among other improvements I no nmde nk soon us the building is completed prolwbly iu a month. Last Wednesday evening the baud hvlil nn open sir concert sikI the Commercial club tried to hold u meeting iu It KNiiti 60 feet distnilt from the IniiiiI. Prom the sUiit it ooked like n cinch tlwr ImimI wimld out foot the club. It did. Prom the first toot of the horns it whs h foiloru hojie for the club. The op- ositiou was too strong. ward iu nn umnxiiig manner. Mrs. D. C. Rogers hits Itecu quite ill for several days. TIk llaitdley news Miiud lm lrit reiiiovetl fiom the Peiilusitbt Bunk uwmr. Thiougb the mix-up with the authorities several claims have McctiMiulnted agaiunt the out fit, ami it is being held uiiding set tleineut. It is tiiifoituuale that af f iiro have taken the turn thev hnve. Ill tile window of the St. Johns fIM- a news Mniid would lw a isivint- Pharinacy is a photograph of Jer- .M-oiswlion iu St. Johns. sey street taken iu iMyi. I he mc- Hire shows the old cur and englm A brtu.li fire in the vicinity of the that conveywl the wrnners iuuod lt 'ulH cmiimsI consid- out. The lisckuruiUMl shows lutue erniw hiuiiii. 11 was starteti tnrei lir lieek staikliiig on the jtrtseiit to- '"uys ago by a Hi4e of Uiys 111 nu rttion of The Review office. Tile h?H to iumKf ..u 11 net 01 ies train crew shown Hie lingim-er JHlclt stump 011 the lull Prank Powell. Pireniuu Artemus "v niv sinouldervl until KolierU, Coiiduttoi Thos. Moiiuhuu yMerduy uf'eiiKSHi. when it Ismail itid W. W. Wiinlle. wtrdnmstcr t to spnud. .mi damuge woithy o St. Johns ut tli.it time. The pbo- ne was none, uui vaiuiutie inter tograph is the projiert) ol Thomas "'"K wnti-r front were ex Monahan. f"r 11 ST. JOHNS GROCERY CO: Furniture Department. CASH OR A LITTLE AT A TIME. lied Springs. A iiik.' In- f t liiig-. in all sies now 111 stM I. A w 11 nude spring of goo: (4i!il tv 111 every vay lor th- sindl miiu of $i.yj. Alattress. i We b i i 1. bit m.'t tress that gi - ;h rf t ,-.ltifac-tion that wi an now offi ring at 3 7- Cane Bottom Chairs. I Not exuctly like cut, but very similar. A well made chair in ev 1 try way. Our sjh.--. cial price on thN is Kitchen Treasure. An old mission style kitchen treasure, jit-rftct iu every way. A kikheii ueceksity at 5. .10. We have niaiiy otlier articles iu the ftiriiituie line at prices ex tremely low. Window Shades. Here is a bargain in win sli ides. A well nude, good quuht) shade complete for 35 cents each. We sell furniture of all kinds, also heating stoves, ranges and kitchen stoves 011 the installment plan. Basement for stoves and tinware. Good Paint Used Right LOOKSJIGHT Tope England Decorators: Prcnch Block. St. Johns. Central Bar. SM 1CUKN, Prop. Tit ". CoNtviv, Mr. Pine Wines, Liquors nml Cigar. Co.lirau Block. St. Johns, Oregon OUILT DY W.C.ADAMS CONTRACTOR and BUILD12R WV now liiivi' with u- it 1-tjHitth- ICiiU"llt llU'llltrct. I0 Hi" can jrmiiKt' to mlvitiiff hiiiik" to nil tlifM." in ilfirv to Imilil Imuhik. Shop Second Door Wct 01 ro.stoii.ee ST. JOHNS - - 0KIK1ON J. Koerner, 00NTKA0T0H AND BUI LI) II It I'lsiis nd sweiNetins iswwjrtly rurnislnil tin aiHtlieatiun. All wmt un with noslntwi Slid dlHNtlsk. SUiMAONS. N Tlllt CIKLTIT COt'RT t) TIIK STATK DP DKKOO.V. COL'NTV III' Ml'l.TNOMAII. T. J. Krvii.l. r, I'Uiiililt. WulttT V. Ilis, lk"lvit.Ut. To Wsller W. 1 1-. .MeihlstU i III tin- imMil tin- KtU" of Ohwum. yon art lu rcliy wimiiM.iinl uikI rvoHlrwu Ui Hnr Mtt.l uuwrr the coiuitlatM llwtl Kuiiim yuu 111 tuv mw fiituitsi Mill on r iior 1 sin !)' 01 nv4., iy, wnicii Hltr ! ifk unv" t-Kitirtti Irutu lit Uu- o 1 In- tirt Hlllk'lMll of tllUalllU- iikh. it i iirvM-rtiMM iu tin- unirr sr the wlilU-Hlioii o( Mimiiioiik tlwl tint aiiiutHiii If iHiblislutl (or i roiieeu- tii" wt-t-ks, nml hM outer wiu untile mnl Utt il tlw xl iUv o Auuuitt, ly. uinlthe lir-t MililiMlioa tlu-ivol i uiwle (Uv ilU IH- Ol AUgUM, I1, MIDI II V.'U 1411 HI l- H-Mr ami auitwer. tin I'l iuiliil will apply 1 tile eouit lor lliv n iivl tiruveil lor iu In Mill couiiiluiiit, in ut : 1'irst: I'or h iuuuuii iii sumiu.i me ir- fi-inl.nit for tlif oiihi of fMi with interval tin icon 4t Hit rati- of ii r etiH pw nn mini from VIrury 17, im, nml the (urtht-r aim of fj.Ko t- ur ttw year !'$. Si t-. iii 1 : ror y ' at lurney iw. TI111.I. I 'or h ilftrif fur the wleuf tlu- followiiiu ilrwrilml iwviiiiie. ImIuhm- nu to .Icl. ii.laut to satisly winl jinlKiiieiit to wit: All of m iiuwbcieil tevtli (7) of Ta lor'k wibilivikioH of MN.-liutl two U), l. out- (I), S. H. 7 I'.. W. M . ciiiiUiii- uK live- Ht-rt-k. ail 111 Muitiioiuaii county, Oit-Kon; actsiriliuu to the- law ami the piiirtii'i- of Miiil court, tlmt 1 lie ntH.-viU I tilt- MUl kHIv bit uppllcil to lUe pay- liu-lit ol tilt- auiouut 'Im- tne ulaliltiil uml tli.it tin- li-lviitluiit ainl all iwraoiik t lutin- um uii'lir liiut MiwM-uviit to the niofl- Xi- 111c11li1.n1.1l 111 ilaiulin a eouiiilauil Itarr t ami lrt'liM."i troiu all rlnts, or niuily of rtili niiitioii in halil ri'iiiiM mill every ivirt tlit-ivof. That tin- ulaiiitiH or any i'IIkt imtmiu to tlu Milt uwy ott'oiuv imreliaaer at aaitl will-; that tlu- ahvrilf inifuU- tleett to tin- KireliaM-r, ami that the pun-hater Iw let into MiM.i'hloil of naiil prvllliaea. four tli : I'or Mii'li other further uir dif firuiil relief a to the court m-eui i'iiiitiilile. Tlii kiimmoiik U iMililiahad uuee a wt't'k for six MU'v'uhfcivK week iu tht- tit. Joliiu Ki-vivir by onlt-r of the llouorul.lt" jiultiu I'ruMsr, Juihjteof theabovt' iiuitli-il court, irniik- the 31 itty of Augutt, ioo. II. llKNI.INGKK, Attorney for the I'laintili, .(M CluiuiWr of Com uie ice, l'tutlaiul, l)rt-;oii. I'int insertion Auuiut 3. ivA. Last ilist-rtiou Septfiiilicr 1 1. n. Well Digging. Any one wishing to have a well dug 011 short notice and in a good, substantial manner should call on or address Ghokok Kohinsun, St. Johns, Oregon.