St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, October 12, 1906, Image 3

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HEATING
We have our line of Heaters on the floor. There
are no better coal heaters made than our
"Niagara Oak Hot Blast,"
Oak Home and Oak Home, Jr.
The combustion in the Oak Hot Blast is absolutely
perfect. Let us explain it to you. Our
Pacific Redwood and Cheerful Wood
Heaters arc the best ever. Sec them before buying.
Customers buying our Niagara Ranges arc all satis
fied. We sell HARDWARE.
POTTER & GOOLD
TIIK IIARDWAR15 MIJN.
ELECTRIC FLAT
On receipt of coupon we will deliver nn Klectric lfIat Iron to
any address, free of charge, for 30 days' trial.
You are under no obligation to purchase llie Iron we want
you to see what it will do in the Saving of I.ahor, Time and Kx
pense. Alt equipment delivered with each iron, which may be at
tached to any Klectric lamp socket.
Fill in and mail coupon to us AT ONCK.
CUT OUT COUPON.
I'OUTI.ANI) OI'.Nl'.UAI. HU'.CTIUC COMPANY,
l'lrnt mul Aider St., Portland, Or.
Gentlemen: You tuny deliver to mc one Klectric l'l.it Iron,
which I unrec to try, nuil If iiuatlfiictnry, to return tit you
within 30 liny from dale of delivery. If 1 do not return It nt that
time you inny charge the niiiic to my nocoiiut nt f .oo. It l under
utood tlmt no cliitru,e will be tuiide for the lion if I return II within ,y
dnyi.
Namk ........ .
Dept. S. T.
Addrewt
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
First and Alder Streets,
Telephone Main 6(188. PORTLAND. ORI'.OON
D0000040004000000000000000-Kl
HILLS ADDITION
Most desirable bus
iness and residence
lots in St. Johns.
Terms to suit purchasers.
P. HILL-
rCCt I n..l,lnn. A10 Mn.lli
vllicu ui iwaiuuuibf uiu iiuim uvisv oiiwvif tiuiuia a
H. HENDERSON
108 i.j Jersey Street ST. JOHNS, ORI'.GON
Notary Public and Conveyancer.
Choice business and residence property in all parts of the city.
Superiiitendaut St. Johns Branch of the American
Hospital Association,
iK wish to call your atteu- i UR line of Groceries was
tion to our complete line 1 v never so complete. We
of Children's, Misses' and La- have just received a case of
dies' O.xfords and Shoes in fancy cream brick cheese
medium priced goals. Also which is very fine. Try it.
Hosiery, Hats, Overalls, Pants. Now is a good time to buy
Phone Union 4066. sugar; it will go higher.
Couch & Company
206 and 208 Philadelphia St.
EDMONDSON CO.,
Hardware, Tinware, Plumbing
Tin Roofs,
Pboae Scott 4065
STOVES
IRONS FREE
In.rmr Clnn.l C lnlii
i
Gutters, etc.
ST. JOHNS. Or
Local News.
Let the Peninsula Bank write you
a fire insurance policy.
Por the latest in fall millinery call
at to" Tacoma street.
Watch repairing a specialty at
C. Marion Salisbury s.
Mount Hood Yeast, made in St
Johns, has no equal. Try it.
Wc want all your eggs at St
Johns Grocery Co. 35c in trade.
Try the "Par IJxcellence" : the
cnampion 5c cigar: mauc 111 01.
Johns.
Geo. Hall has opened a branch
barber shop at the new St. Johns
Hotel.
The pile driver is still busy at the
St. Johns Lumber Co.'s mill driving
piling for docks.
Are you going to paint ? Huy of
the kadderly Transfer Co. at wliole
salc prices. All colors and tints.
For Sale Half block, central lo
cation, price 52,200; or will sell n
quarter. Inquire 205 N. Kdison St.
Souvenir postal cards of the
steamer Geo. W. Kldcr on the dry
dock for sale at the St. Johns Phar
macy. Salisbury, the jeweler, has taken
new quarters with Smith's Phar
macy in the Holbrook block on Jer
sey street.
L. L. Hailey has moved his con
fectionery stock to Scdro Wooley,
Wash., and will make that place his
future home.
An insurance policy in a reliable
company is as good as money in your
pocket in case of loss by fire. Ask
the Peninsula Hank.
So far the weather has been too
fine for duck shooting It will take
a scries of storms to drive the birds
down from the north.
Rev. Fred J. Warten delivers his
lecture on "Hen Hur" tonight at I.
0. O. I' hall. A great treat is in
store for nil who attend.
Wanted Lady or gentleman to
canvas. Guaranteed $2.50 per day
and 33 1-3 per cent commission,
Address X 72, care ol Review.
Miss Luna Satterlv, sister of Mrs.
K. C. Couch, is here on a visit from
Mason City, Iowa. It is qultclikrly
she will make this her future home.
Manager Cochran has learrauged
the furniture in the office of the
New St. Johns Hotel, and the result
Is a very pleasing effect and addi
tional room.
The New St. Johns Grill room
management makes a specialty of
nuiiday dinners, l ake your family
and go there next Sunday. Rest of
everything served.
N. A. Gee has placed fences across
Tacoma and Philadelphia streets to
protect pedestrians and teams from
injury while the street improve
ments are in progress.
Mrs. K. W. Paarz and family of
Hood River valley have lately be
come residents of this city, coming
here to secure the advantages of a
good school for the children.
Smith's Pharmacy is now occu
pying its new quarters in the Hol
brook block on Jersey street. The
new location is one of the most cen
tral and attractive in the city.
M. L. liroadhurst of Peninsular
last Tuesday purchased 100x100
feet iu South St. Johns through 11.
G. Ogdcu, and will soon begin the
erection of a handsome home.
The work of sinking the first
caisson on the new bridge across the
Willamette continues to make favor
able progress, and the prosjects are
that several will be in place lefore
the high water.
K. C. Couch leaves next week
on his annual deer hunt on the coast
range. The Review has siwkcu for
a carcass of venison and exjects to
develop an epicurean taste after the
grocery man's return.
It snowed iu Chicago lust Tues
day and 25,000 people saw the ball
game between the National and
American teams for the champion
ship, The enthusiasm of the aver
age base ball fan will assay 24 carats
line.
It has been suggested that Luther
Hurbank employ his spare minutes
the coming winter iu devising some
plan whereby water melons will be
induced to grow handles. This
would enable a fellow to get a melon
home once iu a while without hav
ing to stop and pick it out of the
dust every few rods.
The case of IS. J. Hufford vs. the
City of St. Johns, on trial before
Judge Cleland, was concluded
Wednesday and the case given to
the jury, who found for the plaintiff
in the sum of $450. I he action was
brought by the opening of Modoc
street, requiring the vacation of 30
feet of the Ilulford property in or
der to establish the highway.
Ten dollars down and ten cents a
day are the terms on which Univer
sity Park lots are sold. University
Park Jots are selling right along
while others stand still, because
University Park has the largest
payroll on the peninsula, be
cause it has Hull Hun water,
a university which brings a cultured
class, a liquor restriction which ex
cludes saloons, Portland public
schools, aim first and foremost it
believes that a steady growth and
good morals pay best in the long
run. Francis I. McKenna is the
selling agent for University Park
lots.
Reliable insurance at the lowest
rates at the Peninsula Rank.
The material used iu Liime's
bread is the best and can't be better.
Advertise St. Johns by sending
The Review to your friends in the
Fast.
Fvcrything in the stationery line
will be found at the St. Johns Phar
macy.
Smoke a St. Johns cigar best toe
cigar on the market the "White
Crow."
The electric company this week
set a line of large poles along Main
street.
We wash and iron all flat work
at 25c per doen. West Coast
Laundry.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Osborne
contemplate a speedy removal to
hscatada.
J. P. Wrinkle and family have re
turned from an extended outing at
the seashore.
Fall tnillitierv in the latest steles
and below Portland prices at 107
Tacoma street.
Mr. and Mrs. O. Leonard are
again at home after an' absence of
several months
Keeping the nigger down is one
of the pastimes of the populace in
the sunny south.
Magazines, periodicals and read
ing matter of all kinds at the St.
Johns Pharmacy,
First class and reliable insurance
companies only are represented by
the reiiiusula Hank.
Private boarding house, home
comforts, home cooking. Apply
403, West John street.
There is a good job at The Re
view office for some young fellow
who can set tye and make himself
useful.
Souvenir postal cards of the
steamer Geo, W. Kldcr on the dry
dock for s:ile at the St. Johns Phar
macy.
C. C. Clinton, editor of the Ilwaco
Journal, was a St. Johns visitor hist
Saturday. He teports a prosperous
season at the beach.
Cecil and Cyril Maeone, twin
boys of Mrs. II. Mugoue, gave a
11 party to a number of their young
friends Wednesday evening.
The Willamette Rooming house
near the St. Johns Lumber Com
pany's mill is for sale. Must' be
sold soon. Call at St Johns Gro
cery Co.'s store.
Harry Mansfield probably has the
largest assortment of hunting puni-
plirenali.i of any one on the pciiiii-
sula. Not content n fine duck boat
was added to the outfit during the
week.
Col, Harney Nnonau is organizing
a football team for St. Johns, and
invite all candidates for the antici
pated slaughter to call at Couch's
store and register and arrange a date
for the first killing.
G. W. Cochran mid family of
West Sujierior, Wis,, nrrived iu St
Johns .Sunday evening lust. Mr. C.
is interested in several parcels of
real estate iu this vicinity, and is
well pleased with his investments.
Jefferson Review j Gov. Fletcher
and wife left Tuesdav for their fu
ture home at St. Johns. Jefferson
cople wish them the best of for
tune, and will always lie pleased to
hear of their continued proscrity.
RUN HUR Friday evening, Oct.
12, at I. 0. O. F. hall, under the
auspices of Holmes lodge No, 101,
K. of P., is the subject of F. J.
Warren's illustrated lecture. Miss
Harlow will sing "The Holy City."
Admission 25 cents.
Last Sunday saw many launches
filled with Portland hunters going
down the river iu quest of water
fowl. As the day was one of the
finest of the year it is safe to say
the birds were not inconvenienced
by the fashion plate Sorts.
For the year ending Sept. 30 the
St. Johns dry dock earned $23,
258.75, while the oK!rating ex
penses amounted to 16,207.45.
Thirty-one vessels were placed on
the dock during the year. The dry
dock cost the Port of Portland $327,-
332.10, and the earnings (luring the
year amount to a trifle more than 3
per cent on the cost price.
A large second hand furniture
store for St. Johns is one of the
probabilities of the near future.
The parties interested in the venture
have not yet closed the deal for a
location, but will likely secure one
of the new brick blocks in the city.
As they are firm believers iu the
efficacy of printers' ink, their un
dertaking will no doubt meet with
marked success.
John Graham's saloon at Linn
ton was entered at about 11 o'clock
Wednesday evening by two masked
highwaymen, and while one cover
ed the bartender with his gun the
other rifled the contents of the cash
register. About J45 was obtained.
No one but the bartender was iu
the place at the time, and the rob
lers made good their escaje.
Everybody is unanimous on the
proposition of providing another
school house for St. Johns. The
only comment we have heard is that
roomy play grounds should lie pro
vided. It is argued that now is the
time to secure the desired amount
while it can be obtained for a rea
sonable price. This matter, no
doubt will be carefully considered
by the board and ample provision
made for the juveniles.
Ask your grocer for Linne'sbread.
The West Coast Laundry makes
a specialty of lace curtains.
Are you cultivating the acquaint
ance of your air-tight heater ?
Rough dry washing at 6e per
pound, west Loast Laundry.
Try the "Par Kxcellence" : the
champion 5c cigar: made iu St.
Johns.
Smoke a St. Johns cigar best 10c
cigar on the marketthe "White
Crow."
Will the person who found a pair
ui n"'"'""'"eu guides Kiimiy can
at this office ?
Save your money on millinery by
uetting it below city prices at 107
Tacoma street.
Miss Maud Magness, n teacher ol
Newberg, is visiting her sister Mrs.
T. T. Parker.
Magazines, periodicals and read
ing matter of all kinds nt the St.
Johns Pharmacy.
The finder of n pair of glasses
can learn the owners name by in
quiring nt this office.
A number of St. Johnites leave
tomorrow for the upper Columbia
u search of timber claims.
For Rent Small house one block
from Jersey street in center of city.
Call at St. Johns Grocery Co.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Congregational church will serve 11
chicken pic dinner October tdth.
Protect vour tironortv from loss
by fire by insuring in only first class
companies. Seethe Peninsula Hank
Huy all the paint von want at cost
of the Kadderly Transfer Co. They
are closing it out at wholesale pi ices.
Insure iigaiust fire befoie you
have one with 1). C. Rogers, agent
for the "old reliable" Phoenix of
Loudon.
Geo. G. Carhittt is now on the
ro.ul for the 0. R. & N. Railway.
icing connected with the purchas
ing department.
Rev. and Mrs. 1?. A. Leonard en
tertained thirty members of the St.
Johns H.iptist Aid Society nt Uni
versity Park on 1 uoday.
I). S. Southmayd, painter, paper
hanger and decorator, has plenty of
1 000 wall tHiiH-r in stock at 70S W.
Richmond stieet.'St. Johns,
With the ground iu the apple or-
chin ds covet ol with the hull of the
trees the conundrum to the con
sumer is why is the price of apples
so high.
J. 1?. Hriuk returned yesterday
fiom 11 triii to his hunting preserve
oil the lower Columbia. He icKrts
the ducks coming iu and the pheas
ants plentiful.
Fire may destroy your home any
time. Are you protected against
pattial or total loss ? If not, call
at the Peninsula Hank and learn
the small amount that will give you
protection.
S. C. Cook reports the sale of
100x100 feet iu Point View Tues
day last to John Peterson of Tilla
mook for 1 1,600. During August
Mr. C. sold twenty lots iu the Point
View district.
The contract for the new city hall
was signed yesterday, and the work
will begin nt once. With fair skies
considerable headway should be
made before the rainy season inter-
seres with the work.
Gov. and Mrs. Fletcher are now
residents of St. Johns, having moved
here from Jefferson the first of the
week. A handsome residence is be
ing built for their occupancy 011
Willamette Houlevard by Contractor
F. J. Koerner.
Visitors to Portland last Saturday
evening wete put to the inconven
ience of a delay ol over nil Hour on
account of insufficient ovcr to run
the cars. At one time 011 1 lnrd
street iu Portland there were five
trains of St. Johns ears moving up
the street at one time.
One of the finest views iu the
world is that looking eastward from
the top of the hills on the opposite
side of the river. The cultivated
fields and farm houses witli the or
chards and groves of natural tim
ber form a panoramic view that will
remain long iu the memory,
A reception was tendered Rev.
F, L. Young and family at the M.
K. church on Tuesday evening.
The church was beautifully decor
ated with bright autumn leave,
hops, asters, berries, etc., making a
striking npiiearauce. There was
some siieechinakiiig, some songs,
and a general good time. Light re
freshments were served.
TI11? St. InhiiK Art Co. is the Int.
cit firm to open a business iu St.
Johns. 1 hey nave secured quar
ters at 305 Jersey street, opiiosite
the St. Johns Sash and Door Co..
and will oju an art store. They
will carry a large Hue of pictures,
make frames to order, enlarge nor-
traits and handle wall pajier. Look
tor tueir announcement next week.
City Attorney Greene was seen
wandering around iu a promiscuous
wav Tuesdav eveninir last. He had
a short piece of roc iu his hand
and was iieenug into all the out ot
the places iu the city limits. One
friend guessed he was looking for a
tilace to climb the irolden stairs.
another said he was looking for the
way to build a $30,000 city hall
with tio.ooo, while a third thought
he was merely returning a piece of
borrowed rojie. All were wrong.
The judge was looking for the fam
ily cow.
Old papers for sale at this office.
The Ii'ood River fruit fair is on.
W. F. Stine is expected to return
to the city tomorrow.
C. R. Little left Saturday for a
week's hunt near Kugenc.
Huckwheat cakes and molasses
are now having their inning.
Everything in the stationery line
will be found at the St. Johns Phar
macy. Albert Reams and Alfred Coozer
of Clearfield, Pa., visited friends in
this city Sunday.
Thos. Condon mourns the loss of
a valuable pointer dog, who was
stolen Sunday night.
Mrs. Hcrtic Hoyer, sister of C. N.
Hraasch, has returned to Los An
geles after n protracted visit here.
Eleven dogs trying to tie them
selves into one knot was one of the
sights on Jersey street Tuesday eve
ning. The M. E. Ladies Aid Society
met at Albiua Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. Stinsuiau, a sister of
Mrs. F. L. Young.
Wouldn't it be a nice tiling if the
rubbish scattered through the busi
ness disttict were disposed of before
the fall rains set in ?
A large number of St. Johns
Methodists attended a eoldeii wed
ding anniversary at the Taylor
hlrcet Methodist church, Portland,
Wednesday evening.
A Cleveland man was frozen to
deatli Wednesday. This is what
comes of living Iu a state where
snow and freezing weather come
eatly and stay late.
Mrs. L. M. Mills and sou Mar-
cellos, mother and brother ol Mrs,
Richard Shepard dciuitcd for their
home at Grand Rapids, Mich., last
Wednesday morning,
The best place in the city to get it
good meal is at the grill room of
the New St. Johns Hotel. Sunday
family dinners a SH.-cial fcatutc.
lively thing first class.
Snow has already fallen iu differ
ent sections of the east, mid the
cold north wind will soon make the
inhabitants of that iui t of the con
tinent seek their storm coats and
winter wraps.
Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Horseman
will celebrate the 40th anniversary
of their mariiage this evening at
their home on Hayes street. Mr.
and Mrs. Ilotseiuaii have resided iu
this city for the past seven yenis,
coming heie from Council Hluffs,
Iowa.
A woman who is mart led and fa
miliar with man in all his variable
phases, gives this advice to the hesi
tating : "Get married, young man,
and be quick about it. Don't wait
for the iiiilleiiiuiu to produce 1111 an
gel for you. You'd look well be
side an angel, wouldn't you, you
unite l
"D.id" Lashbangh: "Say, do
you know what Ogdeu's dog "Hill"
puts me iu mind of ? Of course
you don't. Well, I'll tell you. lie
puts me iu mind of a redheaded girl
I kuowed iu Arkansaw. She paced
a little, always went barefoot and
could lick anything in the hull coun
try I"
Helix Herald: "The mail who
can keep his teligiou to himself
hasn't any to keep," says a pulpi
teer. Anil we are pleased to add
that the man who is everlastingly
forcing his religious views on some
one else is a blooming nuisance and
should be kept iu close confinement
until l.abrfel gets busy with that
truuiiet.
The Aurora Horealis predicts the
following dire calamity : "If cold
weather doesift come pretty soon
we don't know win re a certain Au
rora girl will stop, She began short
ening her sleeves last February, and
they have crept up until now they
reach her arm pits. There is some
alarm that, having 110 sleeves left to
shorten, she may begin to shorten
her skirts, and if we have a late fall
heaven knows what the result will
be."
Tlu passengers 011 the front end
of the car that left St. Johns about
8 o'clock Saturday night had au ex
perience that they will not soon for
get. As the car reached the center
of the steel bridge flames several
feet iu length accompanied by a suf
focating gas shot out of the con
troller. The vestibule and motor
man's platform were crowded to
the limit and the exodus that fol
lowed the sudden burst of flame
amounted toa panic. The coolness of
the niotorinan prevented any cas
ualties. Owing to the crowded con
dition of the car only the passengers
011 the front end were awaie of the
accident.
The Johns Grocery Co. under
the efficient management of II. I',.
Wagner, has Uen adding hue after
line to their stock of goods until to-
lay it is a full fledged department
store. The room six mouths ago
seemed ample, but it was soon dis
covered that more space was a ne
cessity. The basement was then
put in shaiie and a balcony erected
above the store projier. Now these
additions have been found to be in
adequate and iu order to relieve the
congestion the adjoining basement
under Ward bt McClave s meat
market has been secured. Almost
anything to be found iu a first class
department store can be found here,
such as groceries, dry goods, furni
ture, stoves, school books and gran
iteware. As to pricuti, Mr. Wag
ner agrees to meet houust competi
tion more than half way.
NAPOLEON HONAPARTIs
Showed, at the battle of Austerlitz,
he was the greatest leader iu the
world. Hallard's Snow Liniment
has shown the public it is the best
liniment in the world. A quick
cure for rheumatism, sprains, cuts,
burns, etc. A. C. Pitts, Rodessn,
La., says: "I used Hallard's Snow
Liniment in my family and found it
unexcelled for sore chest, headache,
corns in fact, anything that can be
reached by liniment. Sold by St.
Johns drug stores.
QUILT BY
W.C.ADAMS
CONTRACTOR
and BUILDER
We now luivo mill iu 11 ciqmlitc
resilient architect, mid we chii
9rnine.e to advance money to nil
these wco desire to Inttlil ltotiti.
Shop Second Door West
of Posloff.'ce
ST. JOHNS
OiiliGON
F. J. Koenier,
CONTRACTOR AND
lUJILDHIl
Plans and pt'cillintiniii promptly
furnished 1111 iuntllintiiiii. All work
ilium with iii'aliiM ami dinmluli,
.LET US DESIGN
your home
Ami you will lime Miiiii'tliiitK t"
lie prowl o( llic rel ol nnr life.
We are htihIUI ni the Culifoi
tit lluiigidowM mid Minion rtyle
Cotillon., U'wunlii d'Hilil irit-tH4il
iHMiitifnl, eniiu'i'lml mid Iiha
ihmisIvi ri-'illl'iHf In VmhtU'm.
We fntiiMi plan, vlflnUl.ii
mid detail cninptt'ii- Miiy CMipt-M-ter
run build. II you nr iu tile
IcM IllU-rrotfd, M ild tin H Ulllp
mul ne will nmil iwr imwM'iu.
or M'lnl jv for lntudMMiiv book ol
dt-oigu.
R. N. LAMOCnTH A. CO.
LLOD ANGCLC8, CAL.
MUMMMIaCBUUMMKIMM
Central Bar.
SM. COCIIKAN, Plop.
Til'), Condon, Jlnr.
Pine Wines, Liqtim and Cignm,
Cochran Itlock, St. JoIiiin, Oivho
Proposals For Street Work
Seal id pioitoMil will U- rv-.'ivl nt
thu Klliee of the lUi-nrdcr of llie CUv uf
St. Joluik, OrvKoii, until (tel. j, K46, at
t nVliK'k p. 111., for m improvement of
1 layt'u HitiH.'i, (nun the ttvaterly line of
llurliniftoiiiitiei'llowMti'rl)' line of Catlin
ktrt'vt. 111 the uwuiwr ptuvulrd by 04t
1 1, ini' it No. ill, Milijwt Iu tlMi ptovl
hiim of the elwtUr mul ufiliiuutctM ui
llit- City of hi. Ilni, unit lh- pitM,
l:ilU'i!tiiii iiihI vntiutiiU uf the city
fiiKiiitvr on lilv Ht tin- oibveof ilteCily
Iteoirdei.
Ilnlk intiKl U' ktrU'tlv iu mx-orilsMM
with printed MmiU which will be fttr
iillied 011 MpplU'Mlioii nt the "ITuf of the
Ufi'iinlcr nl Die City of tit. John, u4
Mid ininrovi'iuriit miui lieiotuiili'U'd on
or Itvlurt' kixly iU) ir.ui tin- lUtlc of Ual
piililliallim 01 iiolliu lor propuaAis lur
naid work.
No iriiUor lii'U will ! roionlervd
unlet ai-foiiiiHiiii-d liy h cvrlittcil chck
mynlile to llieordur tif the Mayurof lh
City of St. Julia, cvrtiAed by 4 rttputt4
!lu Uink. for an Hiiuwnt i-uiutl luton twr
et ui of llie aggrijl propmwU,
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I III-' llOi !! icjcvi mttj mi i,l www
heri'liy rewrvod.
Ily order of tint City Council.
W. I.. Thomkuykr,
KutonUr of the City of Ht. JuUm.
PilMMiud ill tilt- St. John Review 01.
S, 1 1 and iv, ly A.
HILL & EWALD
Contractors
and Builders
L1NNTON, - ORlUiON
St. Joluik Pliouo
ixaitt Ojyj
i.iuutou Vkom
The fiuit gf calling Crt M 'IV
Review office