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iiMMHHHHMi Bonham & Currier General Merchandise Cochran Block SHE MADE CHANGE. A Few Bargains in Homes : One acre with n lo-room house, nil finished in good shape, for $2,500.00. One quarter acre close in with four room house, for $600. Also fine river view and business property and factory sites. Good time given on property. J W. H. King Land Co., St. Johns. 4AK wish to call your ntten T " tion to our complete line of Children's, Misses' and La dies' Oxfords and Shoes in medium priced goods. Also Hosiery, Hats, Overalls, Pants. Phone Union 4066. 0 UK line of Groceries was never so complete. We have just received a case of fancy cream brick cheese which is very fine. Try it. Now is a good time to buy sugar; it will go higher. Couch & Company 206 and 208 Philadelphia St. A New but a Mean Way to Collect an Old Debt. A woman in stunning nttiro got aboard a Columbus avenue car at I Forty-ninth street. When the con , ductor called for her faro she gavo 1 him a five dollar bill. Ho put tho 1 usual question about smaller change and sho gavo tho usual ncgativo re ply. Tho situation was unpleasant, i especially for tho conductor. Ob viously she was such a lino lauy that to put her off tho car for non payment of fnro would bo to invito ids own downfall. Ho looked at thu men who sat near, with an urgent , appeal for a nickel in his eyes, but I thoso uncluvalrous passengers wcro I inured to tho woes of tho woman I who travels with five dollar bills. Tho woman got nervous. "What shall I do?" sho said, j "Perhaps I can find somebody who has chango for tho bill," snid j tho conductor. Ho sounded several pcoplo on tho subject, but they proved to bo Bhort of change. Presently a woman up front oaid, "I have tho change." m 1110 sound 01 nor voice me owner of tho five dollar bill turned with a startled air and blushed vio lently. I "ou need not bother about the change," sho said. "I believe I will FIGHTING A PANTHER. Cunning and Skill of the Lltho and Agtlo Brute. t It was dark, and tho windy dark ness was full of the mysterious noises of the jungle. My shikari and I were huddled silently on a plut form built in tho boughs of a trco on the edgo of tho jtmclo. IJolow us tho undergrowth was black and still, for tho moon had not yet risen. Suddenly there was a movement as though a portion of its blackness had detached itself from tho rest and begun to creep a.vay. Just at that moment the moon roso and revealed to us tho litho body of a panther slinking through tho under growth. A shot rang out, and with u yelp of pain tho panther disap peared into the bushes. With tho sunriso wo descended from the platform and began to examine tho panther's trail. Tho effect of tho Bhot was shown by tho patches of blood on tho ground, which led us through a couplo of hundred yards of thick jungle. After crawling on hands and knees undor tho brushwood wo reached a narrow nullah. A little beyond this we camo upon tho wounded panther scaling a tree. I fired, but the rnngo was too long and tho shot proved futile. Tho disturbance had ihn rnanlt. hnwnvnr. nf stnrtlinir Hut get off at tho next corner, anyway." I nnimni jnt0 falling from tho trco Tho conductor said, "All right," to tho ground. FIRE INSURANCE Agents for the Queen Insurance Co., American Cen tral of St. I.ouis, Norwich I'nion Fire Ins. Society. These companies are thiee out of the thirty-two that are paying their losses in full at Sail Francisco. It costs no more to insure in n good company than in a poor one. Don't Insure in a Six Bit Company. Shepard, Dobie & Peterson, Phone Scull .1061. Krai EsUto sud Fire Insunnct. ST. JOHNS, OKH. and reached out his hand for tho bill, but the second woman had al ready tucked it into her pockctbook and had counted out CO cents in nickels and dimes. "Here," sho said, "givo this to her and tell her I havo kept back tho .$1..'0 sho has owed mo for a year and n half." Tho conductor looked from 0110 to tho other helplessly. "Givo it to her," was tho supplementary com mand. "She'll toko it. Sho knows I hotter than to raiso a row." i Ho tendered tho 50 cents to thu well gowned woman. Shu picked 45 ! cents out of his palm and started toward tho door. "1011 mean old thing," sho shrieked at tho woman who mnilo change. And then sho loft tho car. Now York Press. KNOCK THE DOOR. filrana. Incident In the Childhood of Alexandre Duma. Alexandro Dumas was a little more than four yeurs old when ho lost his father, yet ho relates a strange incident connected with tho event to which ho attached so much importanco as to havo it accompa nied by a plan of tho houso in which it occurred. This was tho abode of a locksmith, whither young Dumas had been removed tho day before his father's demise. "I remained," ho says, "till a late hour in tho smithy. Tho forgo gave out at night effects of light and shade fantastic reflections which greatly pleased me. About 8 o'clock my cousin Marinnno camo to fetch mo and put mo to bed in a littlu impromptu couch near a larger one, and 1 went to sleep with that good sleep that heaven vouchsafes to children liko tho dews of spring. "At midnight 1 woke up or? rather, wo were roused, my cousin and I by a loud knock at tho door. V nuzhl lamp was burning in tho room, and bv tho licht of that lamp l saw my cousin riso up in bcu, mucn alarmed, but not saying a word. "Ao one could knock at tho door without getting through an outer one. "Hut I. who oven at tho nrscnt . . . . . . 1 duy shudder in writing thoso lines "Make Hny While the Sun Shines." There is n lesson in the work of the thrifty farmer. lie knows thut the bright sunshine may last but a day nud he prepares for the showers which are so liable to follow. So it should be with every household. Dysentery, diarrhoea and cholera morbus may attack some member of the home without warning. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rcmedy( which is the best known medicine for these dis eases, should always be kept nt hand, as immediate treatment is necessary, nnd delay tuny prove fatal. For sale by Jackson's Phar macy. CITATION. S. H. GREFisin Office; AHorncy-at-Law. K.00111 q. Iit.,i. Build. "Ktoti In the County Court of the Stale of Ore gon, for the county of Multnomah: In tlic tnnttcr of thci-stntcof M, A. Town send, deceased. Citation copy. To Iila Hllcy, Hdwnrd Scott, I.ticy A. Quny, Wilfred Scott, Alfred .Scott nud Untile A. Townseiid nml l'rnuk Townseiid, minors, nnd to I.ticy A. Quay ns gtmrillnu of wild minors. In the name of the Mute of Oicgou, i'ou lire hereby cointunndcil to appear he ore the Honorable County Court of the slnle of Oregon, In nud for the county of Multnomah, nt the court house in the city of rortlmul, oil the loth day of Sep. lumber, 1906, nt the hour of 10 o'clock A. M. of said day, to show cause, if any exist, why thut nn order should be made mithuriilng nud cuiMiwering l'.hvootl , Quay, nn administrator of the ufotcMilit estate, 10 sell nt private wile the follow 'K, corner Tl, uTvL iBul streets, Portland, nt" S. 1 ,hi,,! Phones Pacific snos ' 1 m!.' . Cl"r:Sl.j0llns Joseph McChcsncy, M.lx SUR0.U0N Office In llolbrook Mock ST. JOHNS, - DR. L. Q. HOLLAND, PHYSICIAN AND SURdGON 00000"XmOOXO00OOOOOO000O0O 1 THE PENINSULA BANK St. Johns, Oregon. Cn pi tnl, fully paid up, - 25,000.00 Surplus and undivided profits, .-152.38 Commenced business June 5, 1905. Oi'i'iCKHH-j. W. Fordney, IWdent; It. T. Piatt, Vice President; C. A. Wood, Ciudilcr. Iln.uuioi' Dikkctous-J. W. Porduey, K.T. Phut, P. C. Kniipp, V, A. Ilrewcr, II, I,. Powcrit, Thou. Cocliriiu, M. I llolbrook. C. A. WwmI. B A I M T r a r- t T n I IN IO Ml OUOl I KADDERLY TRANSFER & I COMMISSION COMPANY will sen you palul at wholesale prices. "Ihiy Now." Dealers in FEED, HAY, LIME, CEMENT, SHINGLES LATH, GOAL, ETC, j See us for prices. 205 S. Jersey street, St. Johns, Ore. 1 t t t EDMONDSON CO., Hardware, Tinware, Plumbing Tin Roofs, (hitters, etc. Phone Scott -1065 ST. JOHNS, Or Houses For Rent Your Horse Lame Followed Instruction. "Gracious, man!" exclaims tho doctor when Mr. Glubblns calls him in n hurry. "Your temperature is rioting along near tho danger point ami yoti" 44 1 1 V Mia "rtiiu i m worso oil tlian 1 ever was before, all through tho diet you presenneu. "Impossible, Mr. Olubbins. I toltl you' distinctly to conflno yourself to such foods us would bo taken by 11 ..... - a uircc-year-oiii ciwii. "And didn't 1 follow ordors? nto itpplo cores and doer biscuits nml onds of burned matches and scraps of potato pooling ond everything else I could pick up while no ono was looking and hero I nm pretty win Willi Hastily reflecting upon tho gas tronomical tendencies of tho aver ago threo-year-old child, tho doctor tells Mr. Olubbins that 10 has been overdoing tho diet nnd will hnvo to subsist on soft toast nud hot water for n week. Life. Naming Hit Quiverful. A farmer in an ICnglish town has eight daughter)), who aro named to represent his feelings nt tho timo of their birth. Tho eldest is called "Joy," and tho second hears tho nnmo of "Summer," ns sho was born in July. Tho third arrived at time of financial difllcultics and would havo boon called "Sorrow," but nor mother refused to havo tho name. So Sarah was substituted Things woro brighter when number four came, and "Ilopo" was her nor- 11011, winio nvo anil six twins wero respectively "Spring" nnd "April," this last being their birth month. Tho seventh was styled "Harvest" and tho youngest "Com fort." Dlvlilon of Labor. Two English clergymen, ono 11 very stulwurt and muscular Chris. Uun, tho other 11 frail little man, wont for a sail at llrighton, accom panied by an old salt. When thoy were some utswinco out at sea my '"You sco whero I nm Koinir,' I answered quietly. 'I nm going to open the door for papa, who hr.s come to bid us goodby "Tho poor girl jumped out of bed terrified, caught mo fust as I was opening the door and brought mo back by force to my bod. I strug gled in her arms, shouting with nil my strength: 'Qoodhy, papal Good by, pupal' "Something liko 11 dying breath passed over my face nnd calmed 1110. "Nevertheless I went to sleep again with tears in my eyes, sobbing vehemently. "Tho next morning wo wcro awnko nt break of day. "My father had died nt tho very moment I had henrd that loud knock nt tho doorl "Then I henrd these words, with out being nblo to understand thor oughly what thev meant: 'Mv noor Tho shikari and I followed riuickly on its track. It led finally to a deep and thickly wooded nullah, which hud taken the form of a horseshoe. Tho panther entered tho nullah nt the center of tho bend nnd turned nloug tho left nrm, growling angrily ns it covered tho ground in lienvv strides. Wo kept about twenty yards from tho nullah nnd skirted it along tho right until tho top of tho bend was reached. Hero n linlt was made while I apnronchcd tho nullah, tho panther growling away at tho other end, about X'UU yards distant. Then nil was still. The animal seemed to havo vanished. Suddcnlv it sprang out right from under my feet, having doubled back along the water course, without making tho slightest noise. Caught by surprise 1 11 red rapidly nnd stepped back to avoid tlio nnimars spring and in so doing fell into tho nullah. The next moment tho panther was on me and had fixed its, teeth in arm. Suddenly my littlo fox terrier Toby flow at tho panther and fixed Itself 011 its back, tearing hard t its neck. This diversion caused tho panther to leave mo to attack the dog, nnd I was able to stagger up nnd out of tho nullah nnd run to whero tho nativo trackers woro cow ering. There I fainted and was car ried back to the bungalow bleeding from fourteen wounds. Missionary l'rico of Central China in Chicago Tribune. rttmtnyl'i Rout. On ono of his early concert tours of tho west, before tho famous vio linist, Edimnl Itcmcnyi, was thor oughly familinr with tho railway routes of tho United States, ho in quired in Chicago concerning tho uest way to reach 11 town in Illinois. "C. li. and Q.," replied tho hotel clerk without looking up. Jtemcnyi was quite dazed. Hut, says the contributor of tho storv to tho memoir of tho violinist, his senso of fun carried him through. "Aiir no suiu gravely. "Then I win go u. a. T. It was thu clerk u turn to bo miz zlcd. "What does that mean?" he said. looking up this time. "Well, what did you moan?" do- munded ltenienvi. "Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, nsked, much hurt in his prido. 01 course." "Ah, you raiso too much noiso nil ah 1 i meant day after tomor- tho timo, nnd I can't stand it." row.' "Nhv don't VOU balnnnn mntrnra by raising something yoursolf? I I felt no fear. I got out of bed nnd lug described property, to will Lots went toward tho door. (") ""I1 . V,B W) r", 1,,I(.,ck., MMe 1 1 ) vi,.n ..!.,,. u. Clilpiimn's Addition, nml lots three ( t), hero aro you going, Alex- ,k lhrui! i) AtU'm,t A,,lluloil( n,fi ondro ?' my cousin cried out. 'Whero the city of St. Johns, Multnomah county, nro vou collie ?' Orvirmi.oru wile of mi much thereof ns St. Johns, Ottp,, Dr. W. E. HARTI2L DENTIST Crown nnd I)rli1Kc Work Specialty Rooms 1 nud a, Holbtook Illock.St. Johi Dr. MARY MacLACHUN Pliyilclan and Surgeon. KVSItlCHCC l'llOIIC fnl Office! Unlhrnnt,'. VZ... -lA' Uesldc,,cc,St.Iol,,,VlIc.C,:Ul0Ck- loluis Hotel. A. W. VINCENT, M. D., MOnKOPATIIICPIIVSICUN AND SUKUIiON tuny be necessary to tuv off the claims neiuiist, nun seme sum esmic. I rfT!.. an. t....ll. Witness my linnd and the seal of said " J W,,,,H Jcfcy et. Allhoan duy nt August, . Mltl.DS, Court affixed this loth da uw6. 1'. S Clerk of the County Court, lly 1'. W. 1'hasp, Deputy. I'ublMicd In the St. Johns Review Au gust 17, J, n, September 7, 1906. child, your paiin, who loved you fo ueariy, is ueatij' " Olillluilontd. Littlo Jonathan Edward had often begged his mother to tako him to church. That was his heart's desire. So ono fiuo Sunday morning mother took littlo Jonathan Edward, who. .... mi agreed, wus marked for tho min istry, to n neighboring sanctuary. Thero wns much in tho church to arrest tho lad's attention. Ho seemed to bo deeply impressed, nnd men, uecommg ttiotiglitful, ho turned nnd nsked in a rather loud whinner. "Hut. mother, whern'n ihn monKoyr When mother recovered her .pres. onco of mind sho enid: "Whv. mv denr, thero's no monkey in church. Whnt mndo you think of bucIi nn absurd thing?" ' "Why why you said thero wns nn organ in church, and 1 thought thero would bo a monkey too." Buffalo Commercial. Housekeeping Apartments Sidles of two to four rooms, nisi single rooms. Situated one block from Cohimhln University, near cor. of 1'isk St. nml lloulcvnril. I'uriiMied or Unfurnished. A plenmint walk from St. Johns, suitable for mill men, OSCAR OeVAUL, M.D Ofllc hours, 9 to it , m , to , M Office l'lioiir, Svotl 1 104. Hmlitcncc I'liont, Union jyoi, OITlctln UnUtr.llr I'tek !ni !,. BOLEN BROTHERS CARPMNTERS AND CONTRACTORS Wt (luarinltt o I'Utx U. T. JloUn. It WllUmtlii lhwtrl C. W. Ilokn, 7JS T)kr Slml f. JOHNS ORC00, N. F. NOREN & CO. Rcnl I'.stntc, Iwtu, Iiiiurancc am Ihislncss Clmnccs. S. C. Norton, corner Ilrunswick nml HuiUon streets, Resilient AkciiI. I'hout Itast 6390. JHRSKY STRIJUT ST. JOHNS F. Al. PARSONS UNIVERSITY PARK A. W. DICKSON Prion. East 0268 L. B. CHIPAIAN Real Oitate. An All Round Rail. A man owning a doublo houso sublet tho half ho did not occunv to n noisy tenant. Such n rnckot wns kopt up that ho notified tho party to quit. "Yi lint's the mater with mo?" ho Contractor and Uulldcr. Carpentering hi nil Its branches ilwili. prices. Residence 727 Lively it. The G. HEITKEMPER CO, Watchmaker', JcHeltri, Silversmiths. Importers and Wholesale Deltas 286 Morrison SlrKCiPOAJUU R. WILCOX, Dray and Baggage Line l'hono Scott ijoS. riauo Moving a Sjxclalty. Leave order at HaUbcrK's I'umlttre store and they will receive prompt attention. C. AlARION SALISBURY Oraduato Optician Will test the eyes free of clurge. 1 10 Tacoum Street. St. Johns, Ortgos. Sirmon Staaltri "Sermon stealers," snid u minis. tor, "ought to bo careful. Thoy ought to read over sovcral times tho 6crmons that they steal beforo de lvenng tnem. "I know a young man of twenty ono or iwemy-two wno prencned n stolen sermon ho had not read over, don't object." "Don't you? Goodrich & Goodrich, ARCHITECTS .... . . ....,.. Tl.. PmI run rroiesstouai seniccs tiac 1 v Saint Johns anil rortlaud.Ore. Well, I'll just raiso REAL ESTATE tho rent And ho d'id to such an U'5x-Iot 50x100, cor.; two-story brick ZcIler-BvrnCS&BlackburnCa citcnt that tho tenant left. Strand .Magazine. Th Arehar Fish. The archer fish has a natural blow- gun. 'I his animal possesses tho p.utI. I It! .. . .. 'I" . " iioy; nnu in n most imnressivo part ho "8 property ot being ablo to shoot tho found himself declaiming, 'My drops of water from its mouth with Will soon be erected in uitu. l.l,t- Th s is a splendid investment, nnd you had better look into it nt once. f jcxI,ot 15x100; a cloe in iiuidc lot on Jersey street. (Soo-hot 50x100. A nearbv residence tot; H5 casn you bull.! ut once. 4?T7Iot 5otioo. Fine location; one half cash. I am also aj-ent for the American De- Undertakers and Embalners 2W Jersey Street Lady Assistant. N. IIY- DANIEL BRECHT Take him to Godsey & Clark ik you want a mum: cat, on UK , Uxpcrt Horscshocrs, ST. JOHNS. OREGON Star Market We shall handle only the finest of MEATS nud our patrons may be sure of being sat isfied in every ease YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED Our sjK.'cinIty is horseshoeing, nnd we guarantee our work. O..M.I'AUl.K O. P.MURKILL Smith & Hoover Next door to Kdiuoiulson's JKRSKY STRIUiT, ST, JOHNS Faulk & Merrill Coal, Hay, Grain, Flour Ground Feed, Paint. Oils and Building Materials Phone East 713 Unlvaralty Park, . Orgon Mail Schedule Mail arrives nt St. lolms at 7:10 n. tn. nml 1:15 p. 111, Leaves at 10:10 a. m anil 4:45 p. ui, Ofttce oiK'n week dav from 6:ak a. m. to 6:10 p. ui. Suuduys from 9 to 10 a, 111. jno malls arrive or depart Sunday, wind commenced to blow gale, so friends, when 1 firTt cainoilg oxiiaory the sailor hauled down the sheet I you more than forty years ago these nblo distances. This singular faculty 111 mm m i -11 and said, "Now one of you gents thin, white locks were thick and is of use to tho animal in securing Ml I UL nniOnDfl ft. u.i Luuiounu A. GEE House Mover and mo will havo to tnko to tho oars to get her homo." Tho muscular Christian said, "Very woll. mv I wi friend will row, and "So, ill no; Pr"v' responded tho sailor: you row. i.et 1110 littlo tin pray." His Heartbreaking Task. "Darling," said tho now brido, "J had a terrible feeding of sadness como over mo this afternoon at -1 o'clock a sort of feeling that you wero doing something that would break my heart if I knew of it. Think, sweot, what wero you doing, now, this afternoon nt 4 o'clock?" "I was licking stamps," replied uiu uiuuauu promptly, ana pasung 1 mum uu envelopes. -XNew i OH rroas. $5 REWARD For return of bay mare. Brand on left shoulder. Shod all around. E. 0. MAGOON, St. Johns, Ore. brown nnd this bent back,' etc. its food. A fly or small insect nass- "Anottier sermon stea er. nreaeh. me over tho water has vrv fifUn ing in a villain) of about 100 souls, chance of escape from tho domllv said, beforo ho could check himself, a" ot tho archer fish. Tho drop of 'In tho teeming streets of this great watcr brines down tho insect, which metropolis.' " Indon Mail. is then incontinently devoured. Notary Public. By the Barrel. Sho is an English woman and a now iiomcstic m a boarding houso. A Lost Rebuke. "George," said she in n rnn outer reouKo, "as far as I can seo Sho was rolling a heavy barrel along aro going to tho dogs." tho basement hall when one of the "You'ro never contented. boarders passed hor. "What havo you there, Annie?" "The hash barrel, sir." "Tho what?" "Tho hash barrel." "Great Scott 1 I know we ato a lot of it, but I didn't think the jxnigiit u by the barrel." Central Market! Holbrook Illock. Bon Ton Barber Shop MaNSHIKM) & Kakmmun. First class work and clean hot towels for patrons. Hair cutting a Agents for West Coast Laundry. 01. jonnsi rsif urn a A Yia 1 1 1 made mo givo up horses, and here ) C X C( you aro complaining about dogs. Do U vUL,llj U LU. 1 oDject 10 your cats and your cana- rceal estate and Insurance See us for the Choicest Cuts of the Best .Meats Obtainable. nes? No, madam 1 I wonM to interfero with your pets, and I beg of you to respect my preference for nobler animals." The Wellington KNIGHT GLOVE, fcoprktw. Orders Filled and Family Trade Solicited Fine Wines and Liquors. Family Supplies a Specialty. J5o Lots 50x100 in South St.Johus. finest residence lots in the city. 65o Lots 50x100 on Ivanhoe street. Close in. fiooo and up-Busiuess lots on Jersey street. J.. J ' 11900 A new modern 5-room cottaKe. f j6oo New modern house. jujiuu, Miocic irom car tun nd Repairer Houses moved, raised and re paired, Odd jobs of all kind. Prompt service, reasonable chin!.. Ivanhoe and Catlins treets. rnow Kast 6i8g Saint Johns - - OtP F. M. LASHBAUQH Fuel furnished, either short or long. Ilraylng and teaui-worlc of every kind. Prompt service. Terms reasonable. Corner Jersey and Catliti, STJ0HNS Hfe LAUREL LODGE No. 186 I. 0. 0. F. ST. JOHNS. OREOON Meets each Monday evening W t Fellows hall, at 8:00. Visitors welcomeu. G. M. Hall, N. G. E. Hlliott, Secretary. a W. OVERSTREET, PLUMBER Holbrook Block, 103 South Jersey street. I'hone Union J35 Saint Johns - tail McCLAVE & WARD, Props. lH0,l,x,tB,ock.s,,ohus, o,J Phone Scott 3104. MRS. N. McCANN CLOTHING CLEANER mended with care and promptae Ladies' clothes a specialty. Old Postoffice Building Saint Johns 0t