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About St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1907)
OUR CREDIT SYSTEM Is designed to meet the re quirements of those who work for a living, or are dependent on a small income. It is ex tremely liberal, and provides most generously for the con venience of our customers. S Latest Styles, Lowest Prices. 0C.O-OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCtOOOOO New Shipments! We have just received direct from the factory in Chicago a large shipment f locks. There are many new designs we would like to .show you. Our stocks of II & M. Paints, Sunshine Finishes, l'nitt & Lambert Varnishes, and Railway White Lend was never so complete 11s now. Strictly guaranteed, Our Lawn Mowers ore selling like hot cakes. Tents in stock. Awnings ordered. POTTER & GOOLD, THIS HARDWARIS MF.N. 2 . COLViN & HENDERSON Rooms 4 and 5 Lr.o Duo. Oitositu Postoi'i'ici: Real Estate, Loans, Insurance Abstracts of Title Prepared. Accurate Work Guaranteed Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera nud Dinrrlio.-a Remedy. There is probably no medicine made that is relied upon with more implicit confidence than Chamber lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. During the third of a century in which it has been in use, people have learned that it is the one remedy that never fails. When reduced with water and sweetened it is pleasant to take. lfor sale by St. Johns Drug Store. THE STORY EASILY TOLD ni,.n1i.l sup. I ....... r- .1 fire mn.Hii's l.iislnfss 1 in St. Johns is because our prices are lower in many instances than Portland prices, and our goals are always the best. QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL - IN z HARDWARE AND FAIN li.jg, 'That pays $io on my board Our Quality is never affected wttli l.ow rrices Special for Coming Week WALL PAPER Double Roll, per roll i2?4c Hendricks & Monnich III BURLINGTON ST. Stop That Rent ! HOW? Your choice of 64 lots, each 50 xi 00, for 3. ten per cent cash and $5 a month. This property lies just across the car line from Newport Station, in Marengo additiou, and must be seen to be properly appreci ated. We will be glad to show you this property at auy time. S. C. COOK AGENT. Office at Point View. Carpets, Rugs Draperies Curtain Stretchers Hammocks Carpet Sweepers i A TEN DOLLAR BILL What .Mr. IJrown Did Willi nn X That He Could Sparc. It is the busy dollar that does the work as this story proves: "Mr. Drown keens a boarding house. Around his table sat his wife, Mrs. Drown the village milliner, Mrs. Andrews; Mr. Dlack, the baker; Mr. Jordan, a carpenter; and Mr. Hadley. flour, feed and lumber merchant. Mr. Drown took $10 out of his Docket book and handed it to Mrs. Drown with the remark that there was tio toward the Sjo he had promised her. Mrs. Drown I handed it to Mrs. Andrews, the handed it to milliner, saying: 'That pays for my new bonnet. .Mrs. Andrews in turn passed it to Mr. Jordan, remarking that it would pay for the carpeuter work he had done lorlier. Mr. Jordan handed it to Mr. Had ley requesting his receipted bill for flour, feed and lumber. Mr. Had I.. rif if ImpL- in fr. Ilrmvn sav Mr. Drown attain passed it to .Mrs Drown remarking that he had now paid her the $20 he had promised her. She in turn paid Mr. Dlack to settle her bread and pastry ac count. Mr. Dlack handed it to Mr, Hadlev askimr credit for the amount on his flour bill, Mr. Had ley again returning it to Mr. Drown with the remark that it settled for that month's board, whereupon Mr, Drown put it back into his pocket book, observing that he had not supposed a greenback would go so far." Hut suppose urowu had sent to Portland for her new bonnet, then the Sto would have gone out of town and never come back again. Moral: Spend your money at home. Hotel For Sale. First class hotel of 16 rooms at No. 24 Albina avenue. Has good transient trade. Inquire 516 Charleston street. E. The West Coast Laundry makes a specialty of lace curtains. Notice our special closing out prices in the window, The Wag oner Co. Local News. Tlie National Tea Store. ' Fred Brown is now employed at Albina. Call at the St. Jolms wood yard for fence posts. Rough dry washing at 6c per pound. West Coast Laundry. Mrs. McKinna recently visited Mrs. Harvey Douglas at Cnnby. Sec M. R. Urban, St. Johns, for lollow, concrete building blocks. Mrs. M. R. Lash, mother of Mrs. James Crouchlcy, is quite ill. Strnw huts tit cost, new shipment this year's hats. The Wagoner Co. Are you a good trap or field shot? Join the gun club and find out. Fresh bread, pies, cake and cook ie every day nt the French block bakery. We have a full line of black screen cloth in all widths, Poltei & Ooold. See l W. Henderson, 24.A Stark street, Portland, for real estate in vestments. Household goods of three rooms lor sale reasonable. 728 Iiast Richmond, Point View. Go to Drodald's greenhouse, 302 llucnanan &t., tor your rose bushes and bedding plants. Try the new Tea store, 103 K. crsey street, for your next order of tea, coffee, spices or extracts. The St. Johns ferry boat has all its machinery in place and will be in commission in a couple of weeks. First class concrete gravel dc- I voted to any part of the city at . , ... i .i .1. 1.50 per yarn. at. jonns nrieK Co. Al Harris Is getting ready for the sun's rays by erecting a num ber of awnings around his confec tionery store. Inquiry develops the fact that the Port of Portland dredge, now pumping sand out of the river on the oniositc bank, requires an expense of $325 er day. "The Rcnulrcd Life" will be the subject of the morning discourse at the United nvaugelieni ciiurcu, Sunday, June 2; evening .smion: 'The Force for Good." Chester Paul Gates, pastor. Work on the city hall is pro- uressinir rapidly. The floors have all been laid and the finishing work 011 the upper story completed. The winters will proiianiy negin uieir work the first of the week. One of the haud.somest climbing rose vines in the city is that on tlu residence ol L. K Clark on Ivan- toe .street. With its brilliant fol t t. rt ... lune niM exquisite uowers 11 pre sents a sight that is worth going n oug distance to see. St. Johns Skating Rink will be ojwned with a Grand Hall Saturday evening, June t. Admission iree. Dance 50c Rink open for skating Sunday afternoon, June 2, from : till 5. Evening 7:30 till 10:30 Two sessions doily thereafter. The St. Johns Lumber Co. will soon lieu in the election of a new drv house near its mill. It will be 120x30 feet and be built of concrete. It w ill have three tracks for spec ialtv built cars, and many thousand feet of building material can be turned out daily by its use. I R. Qualey and wife of Geir esee. Ida 10. lamer aim inoiuer o Mrs. John Peterson, and her sister, Mrs. W. P. Schroeder, of Glasgow, Mout., are Ktiests at her home on Charleston street. Mr. Qualey lives in one of the most progressive towns of Idaho, but is greatly tin pressed with the improvements in St. Johns. The St. Johns Lumber Co iustalliiur a snriuklini: system in its mill for fire protection. In ad dition a tMjwerful pump and severa hvdrauts lor lire nose win iepiace in convenient locations about the plant. When all these improve . ........ nients are complete tins industry will have the best fire fighting ap paratus of any on the river. Articles of incorporation have been filed by the Northwest Blow Pine Co. with a capital stock ol S7.S.000. H. h. Jaeckel, A. J Drown and Max A. Kaiser are tue incorporators. The plant will be located in this city, the concern recently having purchased a site fronting on the O. R. & N. tracks at the comer of Charleston street Leading a clean life in dirty clothes, is a complex proiwsition We have recently installed a three roll Troy mangle, which enables us to return hotel work the same day we collect it. We make a specialty of ladies' white duck and linen suits. All silks washed by hand skirts cleaned aud pressed for fifty cents Give us a trial next week We Guarantee satisfaction. Iueeda Laundry. ResideuU of the northern part of the city complain of the cows that wreck gardens and make night hideous with their bawling. Num erous bovines are 'picketed out each nieht and one or tnortf ol tliem con trive to break loose to go on a for aging expedition. One property owner suffered many dollars wortn of damage through the antics of couple of the milk producers last Sunday night, and wants to know if it is necessary to remain on guarc all night to protect his property from the marauding bovines, The National Tea Store. Help wanted at the Ineeda Latin ry at once. Shoes at less than cost, at The Wagoner Co. A case of spinal meningitis is reported at Point View. Rev. F. h. Young will be granted vacation this summer. Hrodahl's greenhouse, 302 Bu chanan street, for pot plants. Frank Thorndyke returned from Marshfield after a week's absence. Nice, clean, sharp sand in lots to suit furnished by the St. Johns Drick Co. Weaving 401 Tacoma St. is the place to get your work done. Mrs. S. M. Warner. Use hollow concrete building blocks, $24 per too, M. R. Urban, maker, St. Johns. Twelve nice, level lots in South St. Johns. Small payment down ml ?.s per mouth L. II. Smith. The ice cream at Harris' confec tionery is made of pure cream, and is thi best on the market. Try it. Exchange for Real Estate, Gro cery in rortiaim. Liieap rein. Henderson, 243 btark ht. Portland. See Dr. Riunbo for dental work, room 18, Holbrook block, St. Johns. lours 8 a. in. to 5 p. in. hvenings to 8 p. in. Several who prefer light employ ment arc assisting in harvesting the strawberry crap at points up the Columniu river. Ed Hurlbert and wife left for Chicago and other eastern 'points on Saturday. Their four children are at Ustacada. Marriage licenses have ban ssued to J. W. Dragg and Lillie A. Joins aud John Pollock and Dora D. Sinclair all of bt. Johns. Mrs. S. S. Roberts, the dress- maker, 1612 Olin St., University Park, nil work done neatly and satisfactorily. Phone Woodlawn, 802. Frank Peterson and family who recently moved to Camas. Wash., have sold their proerty thete, aud are now erecting 11 residence at cuiusula. The Lcarned-Drnasch party re turned from California last week. Mrs. Alice Learned had intended to remain there two months, nut wos driven back to Oregon by the leat. The thermometer registered 82 degrees last Sunday afternoon. The heat in the vicinity ol a iniucii 01 Frakes rooters at the ball park was far nbove 82 degrees about o'clock. The cartoon of Jackson's last Monday lllustratinu the result of Sunday's base ball game between the Frakes and St. Johns nines was one that explained tuc summon thorough')'. Already the fuel dealers are send in' out tlieir warnings ami are urging every one to lay in 11 good supply of fuel. They predict n coal shortage mid say prices will soar to $10 or f 1 2 per ton. Those contemplating building should consult with M. R. Urban in reuard to the hollow concrete building blocks he is manufacturing, j admissions because of the indiffer He has the facilities for turning ence of the street car company in out these blocks on short notice and guarantees satisfaction. CLOSING Goods that Must Go Out Before June 15th, Among the new goods that have been thrown out at cost is a shipment of factory Straw Hats, that should have ar- , ' ., , a . t , i- . wr .1. ti 1.. rived April 15th. Another big shipment ol Wash Hoards, due January 1st, just came prices. Golden Star Soap, 8 bars 25c 1 25-ceut Gold Dust at 10c Carnation Cream, jer can .... 9c Standard Tomatoes, jkt can . . 9c All s cent cigars 3 for 10c Star Tocacco, per lb 46c 5 lbs Petite Prunes Tl 00 20 lbs Italian Prunes 1 00 20 lbs Sugar 1 00 3 cans Dabbitt Lye 21c 5-ceiit sack Salt 3c lo-ceut sack hall 6c Can Dest Molasses Can Standard Corn Glycerine Tar Soap ; 3-lb can Koyal is 21c Pound can Royal D 41c Magic Yeast 4c 1 Yeast Foam 4c Vitos 10c 1 Arm and Hammer Soda 6c Fountain Drip Syrup 23c 7 bars King Naptha Soap. . . . 25c All 5c Flower and Garden Seed ic , ' toe Flower and Garden Seed 2c Almonds per lb 18c Walnuts, per lb 14c i.s-c Corn Deef, per can 8c American Sardines 8 for 25c French Dall Dluemg 5c THE WAGONER CO The National Tea Store. See Dr. Ratnbo for dental work. Room 1 8, Holbrook block. Try the new bakery in the French block for wholesome goods. Some big bargains in the furni ture department. The Wagoner Co. Mrs. Fred Debcnhain is making tin extended visit at Aoertteeu, Wash. We wash and iron all flat work at 25c per dozen. West Coast Laundry. The infant children of Pascal Hill, A. H. Smith and Mrs. Fort are all very ill. Exchange for lots home on Williams Ave. Henderson, 243 Stark St., Portland. New wall paper at Portland prices at Hendricks & Monnich Potter & Goold's old stand. . Hollow concrete building blocks are cheaper than stone. Ask M. R. Urban about them. Exchange for lot, small grocery on peninsula. Suitable for lady. Henderson, 243 btark bt. l'ortiand. The families of Andrew Fred- cricks and T. J. Higgins arc soon going to Hood River for an outing. Have you seen the new Lorain Steel range at Potter & Goold's? Nothing like it on the market. Let us show you this range. Patter & Ooold. 1 O t- 1.... 1 l.n., I,. .1 iJt O. CWUUIIIIH 11 UH.T II IWII llll.l I a half of 1007 wall paper on hand for you to choose from. Prices and work guaranteed. Call and inspect this stock. Lost in St. Johns between May 14 and 17, n poeketbook containing sum of money. Finder return to 305 Richmond street, for descrip tion mid liberal reward. The St. Johns Second Nine and the Peninsulas met at Hill s Dall Park Sunday morning. 1 he score stood 16 to. 1 in favor of the home 11 tie at the end ot tlie game, isoren pitched for the locals, and was well hiipiorted. Potter & Goold. Last Monday C. A. Wood was exhibiting one of the handsomest Scciineus 01 tne silver rose iiiai the writer has ever seen. Ik-sidcs being perfectly formed it measuivd six inches In diameter, and cxiiaicd a fragrance that was most exquisite. H. S. Hewitt and T. J. Monnlmn returned last Saturday from La Grande, where they attended tlie n n. If. T ii.v sneak in the highest terms of the luikii lnl Iv ill I 111' L'illIMIS Ol tlie . ' ... .. i...i..r,i nnwm , .in. mill ill.. 1.111.T. Wo nn. aueiits for the Wabash o b igalions to these s nne eltl.ens iiiki nmimvi mm streu h 11 Kuupnig screen do rs made I. the ''"rthcir tlriiiK efforts to make the street in f.ont of the ir place of Seven.1 2 it Xh an 1 our slay pleasant, and it was with bi.slne.ss clear of rubbish is com- Mock o Sect from"' Give s a "'' rl-Uiclm.ce that a g.eal many u.cudablc. Now that the wo.k e ance (Ml our t toward pro of the delegates lelt the city. In (has been started let it continue, lectin fcl it was fenied Lauiel Lodge Not h ng adds to; tuiMee 0 Mill taiiinient provided for the hundreds band we weie led to the coiiimodl of visitors. ons rooms of the- Commercial club The indifference of tlie street car company to provide transportation for intending visitors to ht. Johns last Sunday was the subject ol much unfavorable comment. Many waited 1111 hour and 11 half at Rus sell street before they could be accommodated with a ride. It is estimated that the attendance at the ball game was cut down 500 providing a sumcteni nuuioer 01 cars. OUT SALE If Possible. 111 May 27th. All co at cost Boys Steel Wagons. Here is a chance to get the boy a good wagon for a very little money There is none better at any price. Sci? 75 value at 7C Si 95 value at 4C f 2 50 value at ! 29 1 49 I 69 Food Chopper. While they only about 1 1 left, 51.35 values go at 91c - 99C f 1 50 values go at last, rIMHMIMHIIIilRHHiHi To Test the Advertising Ability of I The St. Johns Review. CN CO GO CO TUP. PLAN. Cut nut till 107 S. Jersey Street, tiny koihIh ami we will nhc 011 a rebate of (shoes) BONHAM & CURRIER, tors. w. LA GRANDE ..,. Tl. !,.( An interesting winpu-r 0.1 nun and Its Inhabitants nv a nut.ur.ATH. Editor Review. "We have been to La Grande aud La Grande was ours." I say ours: of course I mean the I. O. O. F's. ns you know the grand lodge of this Order met there on tlie 22 inst.. and surely they were wel coined and entertained royally by the local lodue and citieus of La r.rundc. And let me say rigiit bcre that till the lepresentativcs of the grand lodge uoilll! weight. Ofcotir.se no one means I In . c ti,. The Grand Ronde y,,... $ rightly named. Magnifi .....j oioitous1 lleantiful! were .,. . cx.,rc,s.,,)ns heard on every S,L. s the valley came to our view, imnroaehini! it from the eastern n1()Ih. ()r 1... mL. mountains. The city could be seen from the cars for , some distance iiliend, mid 11s ue train siowen uown iu uie ". II he mu hurst ortu 111 neamnin notes of welcome. In response to of 1.1. 1 ,.r .1... ...... I e IllVliailllll III 1111: .liiium.ui the local committee to follow the and told to dew)j,it our luggage as everything belonging to the Odd Fellows was pcrlvciiy saie in i.a Grande. We were then told to cross the street to the M. F. church wheie 11 sumptuous bivakfast await ed us. On our return to the cluli rooms each and every delegate was assigned 100ms in the very best homes or the city. I'.very one was .. t.,. rr 1...:. supplied WIIIIOIIl liny eimii nil iiivii part. The committee did not over look the fact that there were a great many of the delegates who had never visited the valley before. Arrangements had been made with the livery stables and garages to furnish any and all who wished free rides over the valley. Also a splendid excursion to Suminerville was arranged lor, 01 which a gmu many availed themselves. One society that heled greatly to make our stay pleasant, a jieonle who have been maligned mid niucn abused throtmh ignorance of their teaching, but who ate iierlect ladles , and gentlemen just the same, were the Mormon people who so gener ously opened the doors of their for tlie Use of the LTUIld lodge, mid whether we believe the teachings of Joseph Smith or not I hlJ when the doors of the Great Tai '.rimct. u,uvc js thrown oiwii thev will all be there. (Loiiiiuued next wcckj Mrs. Sophia Tufts is sixjuding a few days at La Fayette. Try the ice cream at Harris' con fectionery. It is tlie bust. Remember Prof. Deaver will only be here for todays now. Dring in your picture if you want it en larged. The Wagoner Co. T, P. Ward this week purchased the interest of h. McClave 111 the Centra Meat Market aud therefore is now sole owner of that well pat ronized market. Mr. Ward is an old hand at the business aud well knows how to look after the wants of his customers. He proposes to handle only high grade government inspected meats, and all patrons of his market are assured of courteous treatment. NIvW STOCK 01' Gloves from Chicago For Dress and Kvcry Day Work at the St. Johns Harness Shop. feel under deep CD CO CV3 GO NO CXI CT3 ml., brine to our store nt nnimititliii: tu SUM or niori; 25 cents. Ice cream and soda served in cones and dishes, 5 and toe at Harris coulectioncry, comer Taco ma and Jersey streets. Thorndyke & Dredeson's box ball alley Iiiin been moved to the O.iks where it will be openited dur ing the summer mouths, Another Kstal card from Charlie Dalley in Wisconsin convey the news that he had jttl iceovored from 11 scate caused by a sevure thunder, lightning and rain storm that drove nine-tenths of the town to their cyclone cellars. N'evur mind, Charles, wait for the mos quitoes. The interest taken by the busi ness houses 011 Jersey, Dtirliiigtou and tidy streets. One day last week Mrs riinmati Higgins was iigieenbly surprised by 11 visit from her brother, Win. Leach, of Marvsvillc, Oil., whom she had not seen for twenty-six years. The same day a sister, Mrs. M. J. I little, arrived trout llloom. Her visit was al mi CSK;cU.,i( nd having buuu supunil- lfi urent many yours, tho meeting of the two slsturs and the brother was enjoyable in the e. (rente. Prescriptions Requite ciiuful att utioii and only the puustof ingirilK utshliotild enter into their ioinxitiou. Our Drugs are Pure And only the the imwt careful at tention is given each inscrip tion. It you have not yet become a patron of our store, the next tint you you me called iimii to Unvt a prescription filled or iu fact r quite drugs of any nature, glv us a trial vUit, and if coiuleoins treatment, pure drugs and ear fill service count for anything you will tome .ig.iui. Smith'sPharmaGy Holbrook Dhx-k, JOHNS, ORliGON. ST To Make Money from reolestate investment care should le exercised iu buying. The man who make the most money out of real estate is he who in vests in proH.-rty that will iucretiiic in value rapidly. Some Rare Bargains are to lie found iu our lit of desirable proju-rlio. A vihit to our oifU'c and uu investigation of property tinted with uu will wovd that no better investment can be made anywhere iu St. Johns than the pur cluikc of koine of our 1U ottering. Call and let ti show you what we have. Dobie, Peterson & Co. Jersey Streut. ROYAL "TABLE QUEEN" BREAD MAY NOW Hi: HAD AT Mrs. Sparschuh's HOME BAKERY