THE BEST Advertisement Ever written would be poor when com pared with a reputation for keeping "honest goods" and telling the exact truth about them. Hundreds of users in Portland and St. Johns tell us our "Ruby Heater" is the best wood stove on the market for the money. We sell them $1.00 down $1.00 a week. Also the Umpire Estate, Merritt, Oak Home, Jr., Hot Blast, Janus, Win ner, Etc., Etc. Just in, a car of Lentz Tables from the factory in Michigan. Also a new line of Lace Curtains at $2 to $3 pair. Local News. He who by his biz would rise Must cither bust or advertise. Remember the place Mailt store 364-370 K. Morrison Portland Opposite Postoffice $ Wc can afford to sell at Reasonable Prices r 3 I i ? L First National Bank I St. Johns, Oregon j) 2 2 2 2 2 Capital Stockholders' Liability, $25,000.00 50,000.00 Three per cent paid on savings deposits. Safe deposit boxes for rent. r$D rO c40 r eS3 c50 44 tO cO e5D e53 o43 rO ------- EDMONDSON CO., Plumbing and Tinning Call nnd .sec our new Garden Hose. t 203 S. Jersey Street Phone Jersey 91 St. Johns, Oregon DO YOU WISH TO MAKE LIFELONG FRIENDS? II I..... n tvitr nt RIM V Iin f . Ill II If nr finnllQMAV IIIMltt If no, buy a pair of SIJI.Z ROV.U, W.UH or OOODSMAN IIROS.1 ROYAL CHINOOK SIIOHS for men. Wc have a complete line of .School Shoe for boy nml ftUU at modest prices, We also have u complete Hue cf Apiajellc Waterproof Clothing. A trial ol any of the above goods will be ample proof of our assertion in this ail. COUCH & CO. 1 Plinne TIninn .lofifi. anA.snS Pliilndelnliin street. fcf Phone Union 4066, 206-208 Philadelphia street. We Have No Kick Coming Our business during our opening week lias been far bet ter than we expected, nud, to siiow that we appreciate your patronage, we offer o for next week a number of specials at very low prices: Men's silk four-in-hand Ties 25c Men's fancy dress Suspenders , 25c Men's Umbrellas, regular $1.50 value. ..... .f i.oo Boys' Golf Coat Sweaters, worth $2 1.25 Boys' grey Telescope Hats, worth $1.50 1 00 Boys' Suits, 7 to 19 years, $3.50 to 12.50 Men's and boys' Overalls from 40c to 1.10 At li.io we sell the best Union Made Boss of the Road Overall made, a garment that sells for $1.25 to $1.50. 311 South Jersey Street COAL CREEK COAL Cheaper, cleaner, better than wood. Delivered anywhere in the city. R. WILCOX, Agent iiai For neat work, good materia! and reasonable prices The Review job printing department cannot be beaten. Watch the label on your paper. C. A. Wood has recovered entirely from th lit utiplonBtuit visitor Hint put hla poopcr out of commission nud cm now onjoy to tho full tho beauties of nature. Wo arc glad to bo nblo to congratulato him on his good for tune Sir. Guy Tozer of La Jobo, I'cnn., la visiting tho family of A. W. Mnrkk thla week. Mr. Tozer la making tour of tho const and could not puss St. Johns nnd his relatives up with out n good visit, lie likes tho city very much. Rev. 13. A. Leonnrd has closed hlo paatornto ut tho Baptist church to tnko chargo of n church In Portland Ho v. John Ucntzlcn la tho now pns tor. Mr. Ucntzlcn Is not unknown In St. Jouni.for ho organized tho Uaptlst church hero thrco years ago. Our good friend, N.A. dee, Is again on tho warpath with n full coat of paint on' moving houses like u chock cr player moves his men. Brother Geo has been having a serious tlmo with stomach trouble for somo tlmo nud wo nro glad to sco him out. It Is good for soro eyes to sco hla mull tug phiz among us ngnln. 0 Miss 12va Droits, who recolvcd tho and Intelllgenco of tho nccldontnl death of her father which occurred last week tins gono for n visit to friends nt Taconin.loavliiB Wednesday evening. MIhs Droits Ih n moot ca tlmablo loutii; lndy nnd she tins tho aliicurual Hympnthy of her many friends hero In her borunvemont. She Is now nlono In tho world, her father being tho last of her family besides herself. A. i:. Smith, brother of Harvey 8., tho tonrorlal artist, Is making his homo In tho Jowor block for tho preieut, while ho keeps nn oyo out for somullilng good. Ho enmo hero from Wyoming, whoro tho blizzards frisk nround too lively In tho winter to suit him. This week ho Is out on . .1... HI. ttnu n muiiaiiu wriiummu mo hindered him so far. but that ho IK .iiiiiir in imvii Momo meal before no r" - ' comes homo. Mr. ll 11. Hose, representing tho Coal Creek Coal company was hi tho city yesterday looking tiftor in in terests. This Coal CrooK com in mm. td bo a sptended article, making mori hunt, loss smoko .uul loss soot than eonl In oxlstonco. It Is said to mnko a llttlo moro nsheH.butnsheH . nwirr on V IIMUIOU Ulllll dirty soot which usually accompanies ...ni. Ti.i.m win moro Ol " old Inst year to tho gonornl public than wan sold by any two dealer.. I othoi kinds of coal In 1 ort- land and St. Jonns ono of tholr now - Is tho local asont hero. Sco his ad ll nnothor column and try his coal. CLOSING PROGRAM. K.Orodon and J.M.Kuchor, nro two now arrivals In St. Jouiw aim m erecting n roildonco on Dawson streol and will brliiB 'lr Ue' Wo tako a delight In w"J,n , " arrival of now comors to St. Johns ...... i,on our roadors boo nuu iriim , ,, ...in tho notlco of -ueh arrivri.. m make It a Po nt o me i !hatX cuVa bolter reputation S ad than tho fact that hor poop aro gonial, neighborly and kl nd to tho stranger coming into tholr midst. 8t! Johns lias this reputation on the outsldo U b larger degree tlmn n y placo wrt havo over lived and It will moan much to us It this characterise lo Is omphaclscd and oxtondod. And If you want becoming nats uo coming to tho Voguo. Mrs. J. n. Crook roturned last Fri day from a Beven weokB" trip up In tho north country. Sho visited frlonds snnuin. Victoria and Vancouver, H. C, Moscow nnd Couor D'olono, Ida Raymond d uw reports, too, a most delightful nud wonderfully Interesting, visit partic ularly In British Columbia, where tho old English peculiarities of arch Itecturo and Jundscapo gardonlng and homo adornment prevails to a vary groat extent, alio onjoyeu a rum Tally-ho trip In Victoria seeing many things which would Interest all who go there from our part of tho country nut there was noiniug tuoro to tempi her to leavo St. Johns. Mrs. O. J. Loverlng of Raymond, Washington, came homo with her and will mako an extended visit in St. Johns, Mrs. Crook says sho was glad to got back to hor old friends nnd to St. Johus oven If sho did havo a royal tlmo while away, aii(J then, thoro was John, ho neeaea looking alter, wo aro suro of that. Wo aro very glad our good friend reachod homo In such good health and so happy a framo of mind A vlsltt away from homo serves Iho best of all to show us tho "beauties of our own locality, and to mako us realize that there Is no placo quite llko It. Note th label on your paper. CHEAP FARMS FOR ALL. I have cheap farms for sale from 10 to 500 acres, at prices from 1G an aero to $100 an aero In Marlon, Linn and Polk counties. Tho very pick of the Willamette Valley. Call and seo me. J. II. FLETCHER 823 Willamette Boulevard, St. Johns. Tho great Christian revival con ducted by the Trio Uvnngclists nt tho skntlng rink la drawing to n close. Only four moro sermons. During tho past 21 days tho Trio Kvnngciisis nnvo "uon conducting n very successful mooting In St. Johns, about CO Bonis liavo been milled to thu church u Christ, tlm membership Is nbout doubled. All nro hnppy over tho results nnd tho church Is taking on now lite nun pinnning greater things. . Tho association of theso workers among our people una been elevat ing, Inspiring, nnd crcntlvo of much enthusiasm among Christians nil ovci the city nnd thla ts not confined to tho llttlo congregation with nud for which they woro laboring. Wo hnvo found them faithful, honest, earnest workers, conscientious, cffectlvo nnd hopeful at nil times and under all circumstances. Wo hope our renders wll. give them n careful hearing dun lug thu remainder of their stay with us, The following la tho program of tho rcmnlndcr of tholr work hero: Four Great Closing Sermons Frldny night, 7:45:' 'What Clonnsei Nan man tho Lopcr." lie sure to come nnd heal' this ably hnudlcd, Snturday,7:45 p.m.:"A Prayer meet ing In Hades." Do not fall to hear this Interesting sermon, which will bo prenched In tho Evangelical churcl Sunday 10 n. in. blblo school! 11 o.clock, "(Irontor works than Miracles Whatever you do, do not miss this Thrco p. in. n groat eervlco for nil: tho men on ono side of tho houso nnC tho women on tho other. The Kvan gollBt will then deliver his great aor Jion on. ' How to bo Happy Though .Married." Sunday night 7:415. "Tho Greatest Question Ever Asked by Man mated and answered. Monday night, Oct. llUh, thero will uo n reception for nil tho now mem bers. Tuesday night tho great lecturo nnd elocutionary program will bo rondure Tha Evnngellst will lecturo on: "Men tnl telepathy, suggestive tliornpout Ich, tho power of thu mibjcctlvo mind how to live a hundred years without mcdeclno nnd sickness. A hundred exercises which you enn tako Inyour home. Rending nnd special music by tho singers. Do suro to come and hear those closing sermons and the lecturo and elocutionary program You cannot afford to miss, Coino nud It will do you good. Tho lecturo slated for Tuesdnyulgh Is ono of especial Interest, At Puy nlluti. tho lecturu was given to a crowded houso nnd within 21 hours a request signed by 200 citizens nud business men of Hint city was pro sontcd requesting ihat It bo ropontcd week latcr.when an uudlouco almost or quite as largo ns tho first hoard It. It will pay anyone to honr It on Tuesday evening. And If you want becoming hats bo coming to tho Voguo. . MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.1 Dressmnklng, McChcsncy block. o Dollclotia Murtcntclles and Concord grapes at Frank Clark's. FOR SALE -Huff Orpington cocker ola. C. H. Dorrlo, French Ulock. 49t Tho best yet. Thoso C-ncro tracts h. 11. Smith ACo, hnvo for sale, o FIno lot of King apples nt Frank Clark's. TI13 best eating apples on earth. -o- Yott get full weight nnd quality nt the Central mnrkct. try it nwliilc. first Just Wo aro arranging to Issuo u spocla Illustrated Peninsula edition, put. up In magazine form, comprising nbout 100 pages of matter describing tho different soctlons of tho I'oniusuin, advertisements showing tho linos or trndo nnd manufactures represented hero. Illustratji with halftone cuts of old plonoors.flnor residences, bus- Inoss housos. manufactures,, in iuci, anything that will give n clear con ceplton to tho hoinosoeker and tho In vestor of what wo hnvo hero to offer him. , This will cont us a largo sum of nn.i unless wo can get u U'- IIIUIIVJ HUM ' I oral amount of advertising wo could not afford to do tho worK.wr.vi-i will call on you and explain moro fill ly tho plan wo wun to uo u " under, and to tako your orders for what you doslro In mo m.. Every business In St. Johns Bhould i. rnnroannted 111 tills UsUO that HI. Johns may mako as good a allow hiK as possible. Thero Is not tho slight est doubt but If wo wish to benefit by tho groat rush to tho coast tho coming year wo must got In lino to lot tho pooplo know what wo havo to offer to thorn horo. lti Baio o say that 75 per cent of tho" pooplo at tending tho Bonttlo fair will visit Portland and St. Johns. If wo wish tr, mako a good Impression upon theso visitors and enpturo our Bharo of thorn It Is tlmo wo wero beginning now to got ready. It will bo too Into six months from now. l'leaso givo our man a careful hoarlng thoroforo and strain n point to help In this onterprlso nnd wo will romombor to roclprocato hi every way that wo poa slbly can. And If you want becoming hats no- coming to tho Voguo. Seo Wolcotfs great ad In another column, look good to U3. reduction salo Thoso prices Puro Ho)d River Applo elder can bo had at At. Harris cigar storo whole salo or rctill, 0 Subscribe for the Telegram best evening paper on the const. See lid Stockton. FOR SALE Horse, weight 1250 pounds; buggy nud hnrncss; Inquire of HngeiiBcn and Smith. 40 tfc Nothing llko tho h. It. Smith & Co S-ncro tracts. Sco him about them, LASH Ilia tops for tho school boys, penclli, tablets, purses, nnd no thing they ncuJ. 207 South Jersey. WANTED To borrow $S00. Will glvo good security. Mrs. D. O. Mushy 207 Slnuton street. ISctf. l or a good lob of painting, paper hanging or knlsomtnlng nt reason nblo price phono Richmond 172. f.Op Plain Sowlngjiciufctltchlng mid fan ey work done by th. pleeo or day. I. M. Hunter, 202 E. Polk St. John: Ittx Have your property insured in the St. l'atil or Northern fire insur ance companies. They tire the best. S. I.. Dobie, agent. If you want to btiy.reut, sell or exehango property seo Wolcott, (The Rent Man.) 401 South Jersey. Hide entrance. SILVERWARE Seo Lash at 207 South Jersey street. Ho tins tho finest lint of silverware for thu table at prices to suit tho times, Just right for Christmas. Seo thoso C-ncro tracts that L.I I. Smith & Co. offer. To meet any persons employed during thu dny who may wish music leusous, MIrs Clelnud, vocal teacher, will bo In hor studio Tuesday oven liiKu during October from I! to 8 p. 111. nud Miss Paulson, piano teacher, Filday evening fiom C to 8 p. in. r.Up FIVE-ncro tracts near oloctrlo line, t',i miles from boat Inudlnx.Tlio finest of land ospo tally adapted lo rruu n flito placo for n supburbaii homo; a nlco chlckon ranch. Fivo. aero tracts-KOO. 1760 oto. For full in formation no Loroy 11. Smith & Co. All our meats nre government nspected and the best that money . ......it.. nil Call Dliy. lliey uie ncuuy mm carefully handled. Come in nud leave your onler lor iree tienvery. Ward's Central mnri:ei. PROPOSALS FOR Improvement Bonds City of St Johns. Sealed projiosaU will be received by the undersigned at his office in the City Hall at St. Johns, Oregon, until Tuesday, October 20, 1908, at 4 o'clock p. in, for sale at not less than par value and accru ed Interest of Improvement Ponds of the City of St. Johns, Oregon, as provided bv the charter of said city, for the whole or any part of two thousand (f j.ooo.oo) dollars. Said bonds will be issued In denomi nations of fsoo each, payable ten years from date, and subject to all the condi tions imposed, directed anil stipulated by what is known a "The llaucroft Ilonding Act," under which Act, as amended said bonds are issued. The right Is reserved to' reject any or all bids. A. M. l'.SSON, Recorder for the City of St. Johns. Published in the St. Johns Review Oct. 9 and 16, i'oS, All kinds of lnundry work done promptly. Rough dry washing 0 cents per potuul. luhs inane ior laundry nt tiny place. King us up. l'houe Jersey 331. m. joins Laundry. W. h. Churchill, I. II- Simpson, proprietors. Music Studio Room Rl, Mct.'hesne) Ulock, Miss Cloland, vocal loacnor, waB for two yoars 11 pupil or llerr Leo Charlea Sparks of Drusden, Uer many. Hours no a p. m., hu-puhj, V.ednosday and Thursday. Miss Paulson teacher of piano nud bar mony Is a graduate of Chicago Musi ci.i Collogo. Hours from 1 to 5 P- m Moutluy, Friday and Saturday. GO p WANTED Success Magazlno ro- quires tho services of a man In St. Johns to look after expiring Bubscrlp tloiiB nnd to Bocuro now busluoss by means of speclul methods unusuully effoctlvo; position permanent; pre fer ono with experience, but would consider any applicant with good natural qualifications; Balary $1 00 per day, with commission option. Ad dress, with references, R. 0. Peacock, Room 102, Succoss Mugazluo Dldg., Now York. How Is Your Title? Have your abstracts made, con tinued or examined by Peninsula Title, Abstract and Realty Co., II. Henderson, manager. Accurate work. Reasonable fees. Cement Ulock building, Jersey street. BUILDING PERMIT8, No. 80 to Elliot Gordon to erect a resldenco no lot 7, block 3, South St, Johns; fronting on Dawson streot bo tween Buchanan and Wall stroots. 11200. No. 00 to W. L. Plummcr to repair residence for H. F. Clark on lot 14 block 10, Point View addition; front lug on Hudson between Ilrunswlck and Alleghenj streets. S200, No. 01 to II. F. Reed to erect res Idenco on lot 27 and 28, block 1 Point View; fronting on Richmond between Fesseuden and Seneca. $100( MILLINERY ! At unhenrd of prices nt this time of the year. HALF PRICE On all our lints tip to $8.00. Thnt means $8.00 lints for $4.00 jSG.oo hats for fo.oo 4.00 hats for 2.00 2.00 lints for i.oo $1.00 hats for 50 cents. Voti pay only half of the reuulnr price. All huts marked in nlnlti fltTiit-rxi. Phone Jersey 211 O. P. WOLCOTT 401 S. Jersey St. i These Frosty Foggy Mornings are suggesting warmer Shoes, warmer Stockings and warmer Underwear. We can sup ply you with all for men, women and children. We have the nicest lino of Out ings we have ever carried for 10c per yard. These sold at 12 l-2c last Fall. Double width Percales at I5c, which have been 17 and 18c,and Apron Ging hams at 7c, formerly 8c per yard. We have added to our stock a substantial llneof men's Trou sers and now have the agency for Headlight BONHAM & CURRIER 1 Keep Bright and You WILL KEEP BUSY Klcctrlc I.ij'ht is the tttiij;tiet that draws trade. Thu bright store is the "hypnotic eye" of httsiuest. People cuti uo more resist the attraction ol 11 hrillinul, Klectricnlly lighted stole than they can resist the clarion call of 11 lira lmud. Is your couictit(r with the Klectricnlly illuiiiinntcd show windows, blight interior nud spaikliui; Hlcctric Sinn KeltiiiK nil ti(lviintii;e over you ? The moth never tlultcnt around thu uuliy,htcd caudle! Up-to-date stores nowadays consider shop-window lihtiu 11 necessity, whether they remain open nfter dark or not. Competition forces modem methods. A show window brilliantly illuminated willi I-'luctriu liuht will make many 11 sale "the night before." lvleclrie light coiniKils attention, makes cisy tite exauiiunlioii of your display, siiows goods in detail and fabric in their true color. And don't neglect the Klcctilc Sign. It is soliciting "tomorrow's" business every moment it is lighted burning your name in the public mind. It is a solicitor that never becomes weary never slojw work eoU little. Call Telephones: .Main fi68H, A 1 675 for Information. Portland Railway Light and Power Go, FIRST km AIDER STREETS PORTLAND OREGON 3 J9 7 ?? T t$) t?4 ? O?0 ?j J ? t? 4 tvT ?4 ?4 c & With Legs Without Logs 8 LORAIN RANGES By'! This is the range you hear them talk about. It will pay you to come in ami sec this one lc fore you buy. Heaters, Healers! Make your selection of your winter heating stove nov,as our assort ment is complete ami the prices are right. Look our line over be fore you buy and le com iucetl. 2 3 ST. JOHNS HARDWARE CO. 5b HucccsMjr to I). R. Norton a&8ss "tt" 'S? "i8 "SS3 Kt a? SB Manufacttirirs of Clay Hrkknnd rriscd llrick. I'laitering Sand on hands at all times. Orders sohtited. J 1 H. HENDERSON 205 Jersey St. s I Real Estate, Loans, Insurance Abstracts of Title Prepared. Accurate Work Otiar.int-vd WE BUY (or tpot th. lo to CO TO FURS HIDES Lot rvuh. lu taCOf. moro monr for rnu to ttilp IUw r'"r.ol lliaMilalutbul ta wll m hoiuu. W rllu lur Prlwi IJ.t. Mrkrt Ili-K'rt. Huli'i'lun TM ol uliut our uinuvmci v. Tn a nnenOiPllinC ."M1? nui i tna ex. i nHrruiio ui"-,iu,uji 4V) ,m. lutli.c UjuJ. Iw.l llio, oa tUt .ult .v., mwa I .Iu.ii.um ! ra.lllnM It nr.(UitatikplU. hn. IJ T. ....k Hi tai ! U.atil ll K. H (Ml KU.Uc Ii.il.u4 IU uuul. k "l". W I' 4Ufc l fHU U.i.i ul I ut w ui tuX l Uttv.1 hum. AuiltrtU lift, in lU T I , ilUui.vvUUIuu, ill