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Keep Bright and You WILL KEEP BUSY Klectric Light is the ningnct that drnws trade. The bright store is the "hypnotic eye" of business. People cnn no more resist the attraction of n brilliant, Klcctricnlly lighted store than they can resist the clarion cull of a brass band. Is your competitor with the IJIcctrically illuminated show windows, bright interior and sparkling Klectric Sign getting an advantage over you? The moth never flutters around the unlightcd candle I Up-to-date stores nowadays consider shop-window lighting a necessity, whether they remain open after dark or not. Competition forces modern methods. A show window brilliantly illuminated with Klectric light will make many n sale "the night before." Klectric light compels attention, makes e-tsy the examination of your display, shows goods in detail and fabrics in their true colors. And don't neglect the Klectric Sign. It is soliciting "tomorrow's" business every moment it is lighted burning your name in the public mind. It is a solicitor that never becomes weary never stops work costs little. Cull Telephones: Alain 6688, A 1675 for Information. Portland Railway Light and Power Go. FIRST AND ALDER STREETS PORTLAND OREGON Whitwood Court! sMSSBBmstfcaaBaSSSSSBM 200 acre tract opposite St. Johns ONLY 4 A1ILI3S TO PORTLAND "7 OZ" profit on one lot with nn investment of $70 in ' four months is one of the results obtained on this proH.'rty. If this sounds good, investigate at once if you are looking for something of this kind. Nice homes and little acre tracts can yet be had very cheap mid on easy pay ments if desiicd. A FOUNTAIN of pure soft spring water adorns our platted property an l is now available to any part by strong gravity presuic at nominal cost. The use of this water will lengthen your life ten years. Streets being Im proved, building already commenced, full view of the beau tiful Willamette. See us ipiiclt before another rise in prices. It. SlIKl'AKI) & CO. and II. 0. OODF.N. Aohnts, St. Johns, Oiukson. STREET WORK HELD UP The Governor's Holiday Sea son Responsible. LABOR GETS A LEMON LINQERINQ COLD AN OFFICIAL DIRECTORY Withstood Other Treatment Rut Wages Always the First to Quickly Cured by Chamberlain's Fall and Last to Rise. Cough Remedy. "i,ast winter I caught a very sc- One regrctable feature about the holiday season inaugurated by Gov ernor Chamberlain is the delay of the work on our streets. So far this year not a street has been im proved. This was through no fault of our couucilmen, nor was it be cause no streets were ready for Im provement. The death of City uti i! nicer uoouric 1 mat c this oincc vacant and owing to the peculiar! tics of the present charter this posl tion could not be tilled at once. When Mr. Kdward was appointed cusc whatever, unless engineer it was hoped that street work would be taken up and push ed with all possible dispatch. I'c titiou after petition came rolling in, and Mr. lid wards got into harness at once. Council was prompt to act, and resolutions were passed to Our Charges., 13 wusiuuiuivi vc win uiiuiKvr . nrhlr for card of thanks, 50c; for resolu-!3 n "Kcciic tions of respect, $1.00; for notices' Attorneyt.Law. of church or lodpe mtrrtniniiipntq ' ""'ce! Koom 9, llrecden uuild ot cnurcn or locige entertainments, , , ,r Th), nml Wftstlln(!ton suppers, sociables, etc., where there( 8trCct.i. rortlaiul, and Room 93, Hoi- arc cuarges tor an mission, 5c per orook niock, St. jonns. A number of large manufacturing vere cold which lingered for weeks. Hue, but where there are no charges , Vhone: Pacific 2098. Residence; St.Jolmi plants In Portland have taken ad- my cuuKn was very ury miu iwrsn. tor tlicsc events, we will break tlie vantage of the financial situation by flle local dealer recommended to rulc and insert them free. Wc reducing the waees of employes, me Chamberlain's Cough Remedy makc this announcement so that! There Is no justifiable cause for nnA guaranteed it, so I gave it a our good friends may understand taking this course, but it is a fact tria'. . says J- Urquhart, of Zephyr, our rule in this respect. rmtent to n t int ns soon ns nnv- unutio, unc oouie 01 11 cureu me. I believe Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to be the best I have. ever used." For sale by St. Johns drug store. as soon as any thing comes up that offers a scm blaucc of an excuse for doing so these grasping corporations begin to whittle down wages. In the present instance, so far as we have been able to learn, there is no ex it is because labor is now easier to secure than was the case a month ago. We have yet to hear of a single Instance where the price of the output of timet ttmtitifnMtirfMrr rtlntita linvo -I. 1 .. .;, A. t u should reach thl office not later than is also true that these plants have F. J. KOERNER HENRY E. COLLIER Lawyer. Rooms In the Hollirook building. St. Johns, Oregon. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. In order to Imure a change of ad vertisement the copy for such change CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER Wednesday, at 3 o'clock p. m. Please remember this and save the printer mprove four or five streets as rap- certainly not been running at a loss idly as could legally be done. The hitherto. Therefore, if a cutis resolutions were duly published, made in wages why in justice to all mid nil indications nointud to n not reduce the nrice of the nroduct? sjieedy fulfillment of the legal tiro- If orders arc slack reduce the num- If you want job printing done at ceedings necessary before the work bcr of employes orshortcnthe hours once, bring It in now. could begin. Ordinances ordering of labor, but keep up wages. It is the improvements were rcadv to net true that vcrv irood wanes have pre upon when the Governor's lcirat I vailed for some time in the North- CHURCH NOTICES. holiday proclamation went into cf- west, but it is also true that the .m.l , . I ! - t 1 t 1 ic. 1 ins mil a nuicms upon nir- necessaries 01 1 ue nave iron mji- itaj.u.t church-H. A. Leonard, pastor, ther proceedings for the present at ing step with them. Hence, when Sunday school nl 10 a. m. l'rcncliliii? at least, and thus three or four valua- wages go down and necessities do 1 11 a, tn. II. Y. 1. U. 7 p. in. Treadling ble weeks will be lost so far as not follow suit, it will work a hard- 010 ' Plans nml specifications promptly furnished on application. AH work dono with neatness and dispntch. Office in Ilolbrook's brick block. The Wellington KNIGHT GLOVEI, Proprlttfo. Kiiic Wines mid Liquors. B. F. BELIEU Contractor and Builder Bait St. Johns. Plans and estimates given Joseph AlcChesncy, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SUROEON Day and Nlcht Office In McChesney Block Phont WoodUwn 47J ST. JOHNS. - - ORCOON DR. L. Q. HOLLAND, PHYSICIAN AND SUROEON Residence: 435 Williams Ave. Phone Itnst 6t6j. Oflicc: Hol lirook Ilrick lllock, rooms 30ml 4 I'liouc Knst 3689. St. Johns, .... Oregon Family Supplies a Specialty. street work and other municipal ship upon labor. business is concerned. Since ordi' iiimt'i'U U'lll tint'i, tn tu ii'isui-il nml published, and props.,ls for street SUCCESSFUL OPERATION worn piiunsiieo 111 tensi inrcc wccks before these improvements can be gin, it will be at least one month TllomnS Wlsbey HflS Growth after the holiday period terminates . Z. ,, before actual oticratious can com- iuivtwu 11 win ijx.. meiice. If the work was underway now it would be a Godsend to it number of men out of employ incut. Central Market! SHOULD BE ABOLISHED The Country Better Off With out the Vile Weed. O00.000OCO0COO-500000OOO0O0' OOCMXOOOOCMXCMCM50COCOctC.O .' THE PENINSULA BANK St. Johns, Oregon. Capital $35,000.00 Surplus 3,500,00 IlitciuM paid 011 savings deposits, 1 e . we nave received tins wecK a marked copy of the United States Tobacco Journal published In New York City. It is a neatly printed, well patronized trade paper in the interests of the tobacco business. The object evidently was to call our attention to the action of the ! department of justice at Washing ton in the tcizurc of a consignment of cigarettes in transit from the tobacco trust to its patrons. The editor severely criticised this action as being unjust, premature, anarch istlc and it whole lot more "unpret ty " tilings. wiiue we enjoy n good smoke about us .well as any' one, and do not believe it injures us unless used to excess, there are millions who do use tobacco to excess and are not only injured put lose uieir lives by tlie per- Thomas A. Wisbey of Point View went to the hospital and had his right eye removed because of a cancerous growth having started thereon. The surgeon said that a week or two longer and it would have been too late to do any good, but ns the growth was still confined to the eyeball Mr. Wisbey would soon be all right. The operation was performed b.iturday morning at 0 o clock and Monday morning he came home and has been back but twice since. The wounds are healing nicely and he fcelsjio inconvenience or pain from it." A few days before the operation some of his good friends and neighbors wrote to his dough ters near Dallas, Ore., and the first intiina'iou Mr. Wisbey had they were at his house and urging him to have nu operation made. He filially consented and is now the most grateful man to his neighbors mid children that one can imagine. If he had been left to his own con venieuce he would have waited until it was too late and his life would have lcen the forfeit. Methodist church I'. I,. Youne, pas tor. Sunday school 10 a. in.; preaching . . ftp nl tin. in. ami H n , lf,.,.r1i T n,in Hnllirnolf WoOlf . St. Tnlllll. flmrnil wl. ............ ...... v .. ij'""! '"." I , . . j r - r at 7 p. tn. Holy Cross Catholic church, Portsmouth Station: 8:15 n. in,, low mass; 10:15 n.ui., ingii mass; 7:30 p. in., vespers and bene diction. Christian church Meets every Sunday In HIckticr'shallMfollowsiSuuilay school at ion. 111.! tireacli Hi? at 11 11. 111. nmt H in., and V. 1. B.C. It. meeting at 7 p. 111. . j. jonnson, pastor. St. Andrew's Episcopal Chapel, Uni versity rark Rev. Win. R. Powell, chaplain, Regular services 7:10 t. 111. Sunday school ut 3 p. 111,; lllbic class 7 p. Orders I'lllvd nml I'ainlly Trade Solicited in,, i.cuion services every rriiiay ni 10 n. in. Rvnugcllcal church Sunday school at 10 a. tn, Treadling 1 1 n. in. Junior K. . I., C. 1. 7 Dr W. E. H ARTEL, DENTIST Crown and Ilrldge Work a Specialty Rooms t ami 2, Hollirook II lock, St. Johns Uolhiook Illock. Sec us for the Choicest Cuts of the Ilcst Meats Obtainable. MARY MicLACHLAN Physician and Surgeon. Office In Hollirook's Block. Residence, a 15 Hayes street. I'liouc Scott 0995. OSCAR DeVAUL, M. D Officr hours, 9 to 11 . m'., 1 to) p. tn. Office I'lione, ftcott 1104. Kcnlilcnce I'hotir, Union jyoi, O flii In Unlm.lty rtk I)iugftlot. I.. C. 1. a: jo 11. in.; Senior K. p. 111. rrcncliluu nt 8 p. in, Chester V. Gates, luistor. l'irst Congregational Church O. V. clson, piitor. Sunday Khool 10 n 111.; preaching II a. 111. ami 7:45 p. Y. r. S. C. 1. meeting at 7 p. 111. Vn A Sprightly Publication. mectlnk' Thursday at 7:30 p. in. A scat ami welcome to an. Baptist Church, University P A. If, Walti. pastor. ReuulAr services every Sunday morning ami evening, German llaptlit church Services held each Sunday at llapllst church as follows: ouimny K.IHK1I ? ji. 111,, iireaciuii); at 3 p. 111. ivcv. raunirui, iMsior. GI6ARS and TOBACCO i ! I?rom Producer to Consumer Tint BlWT IN ClOAHS No mitldlemcn's profits save your money and buy of T. P. WARD, Proprietor. "ecmonnich PAPER HANQING AND PAINTING ICstimatcs Furnished ark. Rev. i coo Montcith St. St. Johns, Or. in. rnycr 066CtCtoi!at6G(!MiiNViA.S-MVV 'IC WCC(I, 11111 WC iviiiiy iwnevc 11 wniiid oe oeiier for our country, not only from it COUCH & CO. f 2 : : : : Staple nud I'aiiey (iiK'urias DEALERS IN Cuicd Meats Canned (Uxxls Cigars and Tobacco lf re.sh H 1 titts Anil Vegetables fact cvct'vthitit; desirod iu a ueticral .slote. COME AND SEE US Phono Union ,o(u. 200.308 Philadelphia Street. Dry (ioods Hoots ami Shoes l'Motu and Peed In off s sff 1 ue Uregon Weekly, a very neatly printed and ably edited four- physical and moral point of view. PiiKe, three column patier published but also front a monetary Mand- "y""-' university of Oregon, reaches point if tobacco were banished r exchange desk weekly. It is from our domains, if it were made 110 ('m,,)t highly appreciated by the 11 penal offense to handle or use it. Mtidcut body of that excellent ctlu Cigarettes have ken proven over katloiml institution, being the work nud over again to be the most ' their hands, and Is a credit to danuerous form and most destruct- them: but we outsiders would like ive to neaitii 01 any. We are frank to say that this publication ilid not cieate any sympathy for their side of the question iu this tdiop, On the contrary, Ik'ciiumj of the reasons above stated and the further reason that we to see more of the educational I features of the college displayed and less of the athletics on its pages, and this has been promised by liditor Townscnd. We are for proud of our college young people. I 'PI t. !.!... !.. ,.l I are iiicieuicuuuriKiucr m 111c woriui j! Bennetts Cash Market Bol!LPop 4" !T4IK4K4IK4tvTaVT kill competition in the manufac ture 01 any product and give tliem tlie mnver to put tueir prices to anex orbitaut "altitude," we would be found with the bunch who, viewing the cartoon on the title page of the magazine sent us, opiiosed to those trusts which " they will lie n force for good enable u body of men to combine the days to come which cannot School Books ! And Supplies now be estimated. We say good advisedly, for there are very few indeed who pass successfully turougii a lull course In one of our colleges but comes out a good, clean man or woman, nud while possibly we may differ from some YOr WII.I, I'IN'l) AT I St. Johns Book Store a -l'0 Jeihcy Street, y door north of Postoflice. EDMONDSON CO., Plumbing and Tinning I'houe I Cast 1 203 Joraey Street St. Johns, Ore. 4 would hollow "sickem" to the them on the craft appropriation three dogs with cards tied to their bill, we wish them unbounded tails lalwled "Mate suit." "federal prosperity and sufficient appropri suit" and "private suit" until thev "tion from the state to meet all caught the black cat labeled "to- their needs. bacco combination." The cartoon ist indicated that the bold bad dogs were making tt strictly interesting lor tabby, Offer Cash Prizes for Essays. A. LINGER, St. Johns, Oregon II BUILDERS' HARDWARE As well as the other kinds of Hardware is OUR HOBBY o We are making the hard ware business our study, and it's not how cheap we can buy out now good, and we must have the quality. Our Universal Stoves and Ranges are as good as (lie IIHST made. Our mixed paints are the Acme quality kind. Hendricks Hardware BENNETT'S Cash Market C. V. IIKNNKTT, Prop. As you may be aware, I have recently taken charge of the business here myself, and am doing STRICTLY CASH business, which enables me to furnish my customers the best meat at reduced prices, as I save the expense of bookkeep ing, and also as I do no de livering the customer gets the benefit of the money thus saved. Come iu and inspect our meats and get our prices. Goodrich & Goodrich, ARCHITECTS Pull Professional Services Plvc Per Cent. Saint Johns and Portland, Ore. K A. GEE House Mover and Repairer Houses moved, raised and re paired. Odd jobs of all kinds, rrompt service, reasonable charges. Ivanhoc and Catlln Streets. Phone Woodlawn 386, Saint Johns ... Oregon 'sssssBf LAUREL LODGE No. 186 I. 0. 0. F. ST. JOHNS, OREGON Meets cuch Monday evculne In Odd l'cllows hall, ut 8:00. Visitors welcomed. 1'. K. I'ootc, N. O. It. II. Ilolconili, Secretary. S. C. NORTON Real Estate Insurance Resident agent N. 1'. Norcn & Co. no S. Jersey street. Phone Woodlawn 927. St. Johns, Ore. J. R. WEIMER Transfer and Storage Vour Patronage Solicited 105 ICast IlurlliiKtou street, St. Johns. The place where you get more lor less money." srf-i, ESS A Pleasant Surprise. COMPANY. No, 1 1 1 Burlington street i.um oaiuriiay nigut aoout a tioz- nfTW mii nrin fr twt kvc t,v 1 i, ... 1 i"-'- ' v " "j "'B1 yeomen gauiereit at uie pupils of the public schools of the new home of I.ee l;orluue an I gdve Ltute. Full information will be 1 he Oregon Society of Sons of the American Revolution, iu order to encourage love of our country and induce study of Its history. -- Lm-.-i.j -.1 .five ii ' m.iMWMUMinvniiwikWYii tzed world; has become the Tlie Smith ievvrfler has widened its market un- l'irst class work and clean hot towels for patrons. Hair cutting a specialty. Agents (or West Coast Lauudrv. Jersey street St. Johns St. Johns Dancing School. Uvery Thursday cvenlntr in M. W. A. Hall. Any one deslrlue to learn the art of dancing should take advantage of tills opportunity at once. Manager, James l'.NelMii; instructors, Miss liulda Net. son, MM Ora Maccabee and Miss Meade Connor. P. M. HART, Photographer Hor,UROOK Block, St. Johns All kinds of Portrait work, copying enlarging, etc. , Stamp pictures a Specialty E. D. WALKER At. Harris' Ou Stand Fine Hue of cigars, tobaccos, can dies, uuts, fresh fruits. I'OOTIIAM. 1 1 1!A DQUARTEKS SI. Johns Lumber Co. Has all kinds of lumber, kiln dried and otherwise. Also slab wood, Timbers of till sizes cut to order. Get your winter's wood now and save trouble. I him and his good wife a happy surprise. It was a regular house warming, I here was a good lomr visit spent witli social chatting among the visitors and with their host anil hostess, followed with a delicious lunch of cake and coffee, nuts aim canity. Ktgnt Here we wish to go on record as saying that .Mrs. fortune can make the best coffee we ever drank. After enjoy tug Uie best social evening imagtn uble we bade our friends trood night and returned to our several homes all feeling that it was indeed good to bt there. One of the Hunch, lVllMt flit v I I. Aronn Uaaiii f Washington building, Portland, Oregon, chairmati of committee in cuarge ot this work, borne ot our bright young students should cuter the competition, for the effort will be worth many times the amount of all tlie prizes combined even should the competitors be unsuccessful, ami our lads ami lassies stand as I good chance to wiu as any, for they ure just as bright aud have the same opjwrtutiities with others. J. B. KILKENNY1 O. I.. BPl'S St. Johns Electric Works 203 South Jersey St. For neat work, good material and reasonable prices Review job printing department cannot be beaten. The A Good LlRJmnt. When you need a good reliable liniment try Chamberlain's Pain I . . - - 1 iiaim. a has no sutwrior tor sprains and swellings. A piece of iiuiiuei siigniiy uauipcueo wun ram mini is suiKrior to a plaster for lame back or nains in the side or years aud like it very much. We chest. It also relieves rheumatic think it the only remedy for croup pains and makes slcen aud rest oos- and can highly recommend it." sible. For sale bv St. lohns drucr For sale by St. Johns drug store. I store. A Reliable Remedy tor Croup, Mrs. S. Kosinthal of Turner, Michigan, says: "We have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for ourselves and children for several ALL VARIETIES OF Eltctrlcil listaHitiM mi Repairing Promptly At tended to by Experts. Motors aud dynamos repaired, aud all kinds of electrical work done at satisfactory prices. Esti mates given aud sttffEes- tious furnished. No work too difficult no job too small. J. It. BLACK ANDY KKRX. typewriter ot over 300,000 jpcrators and has, during 1906, broken every previous ecord of sales, because it has from the beginning best met every typewriter need. HE tri-color feature of the Smith Premier Typewriter is recoar- nizsd as the greatest im provement in modem type writer construction yet in providing- it. none of the strong fundamental fea tures, for which the Smith Premier has always beea noted, have been sacrificed. Complete literature on request. THE SMITH PREMIER TYPEWRITER COMPANY SYRACUSE, N. Y. totiMt Office, 247 SOrfc Street BLACK & KERR Building Contractors riant inj Kstlmitet KurnUhcd. HoIomk Lodce No. 191 KNIOHTt OFPYTHIAS. Meets every Friday night at 8 o'clock at I, O. O. P. halt. Visitors always wel come. C. L. Goodrich, C. C. E. B.Holcomb, K. R. S. TIME TABLE O. R. & N. 4f Union Depot. Portland. No. 3 Chicago Special leaves S;y a. m. No. 4 Spokane Flyer leave at 7o p. m. No. 6 Kansas City Exn. leaves iito a. m. No, 8 Local Passenger leaves 8:00 a. hi. No, 1 Chicago Special arrives 8: p. in. No. 3 Spokane Flyer arrive at 8mo a. m. No. 5 Kansas City Kxp. arrive 9,45 a. tn. No. 7 Local Passenger arrive sus P. w. Mail Sctafctk Mail arrive at St. lohns at 7:10 a. m. and 1:15 p. i. Leaves at 10:30 a. ., and 445 p. m, Oftcc open week davs (torn 6un a. m. to 6:10 p. tn. Sub days from 9 to 10 a. sa