THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW
FubUahad Every Friday
At 117 West Burlington Street.
BY A. W. MARKLE
DO
in Saint Johns, Oregon, as mail matter
of the second class tinder the Act of Con
Kress of March 3, 1879.
Job Prlnllnc itcatcd In flrit-eltii title,
nllli tor Job Printing rath on dellterr.
All eommanleatloni iboold b (ddrtiitd to
Iht Btrttw, Rt. Johni. Ortcon.
Adrtrtliln rtn, 11,00 per Inch pr month.
All (dttrtliln bill! pujill Orit of rich
mnnlh.
Offldkl Nwipipr of the Oltr of St Johns.
Subscription price $1.00 per year.
FRIDAY, SKPTKMDBR 3, 1909.
Tho Amorlcnn workmen who nro
asslfltlnR In Inylng tho gns mains
through tho streets of St. Johns must
feel highly flattered to havo 11 dark
skinned, turbnned son of Egypt work
ing on either sldo of them.
"It Is hotter to hnvo loved and
lost than not to hnvo loved nt nit
Is n vary doubtful hit of logic who
nppllod to tho cnHo of Mrs. I.ovo of
Portland, who first mnrrled Lov
thon ditched him by dlvorco nnd
loved six other men well onough to
marry nnd ditch them also heforo
olio discovered Hint sho would Just
lovo to ho loved ngnln by hove, nnd
they wore remarried. Isn't thn
lovely?
Latest. ronortH from fur off Africa
given tho Information that tho tin
tlvos In that region nro grenlly ilea
lighted over tho fact that dangerous
wild nnlmnls of any variety nro ns
senrcu ns lion's teeth thero. Less
than four months ngo It was con
nldered no great feat for n native
hunter to bring In thrco or four
tigers, u half doxun IIoiih nnd fifteen
or iwomy wonycoddioB nfler ono
day's hunt. Now It Is n different
matter to bag an uhle-bo.lled ground
squirrel In Hint length or tlmo. Tho
natives nro greatly puzzled over this
strnugo disappearance of the beauts
of tho Jungles.
0
curso of poverty, nnd yet thero nro
many in that sumo Potter's field who
desorvo n respectnblo resting place
far more than many who occupy tho
marble tombs, if they must bo ro
moved, then In tho name of common
decency nt least glvo Ufom'Sf "Chris
tian burial.
of
of
Oh, Its too bail It's simply awful
Tho committee that was to havo
welcomed William Howard Tnft to
thu city of Portland is In tho dumps,
Notliln' doln' this load of poles. With
n suite of six rooms ongaged In one
of tho host hotels and u program
mapped out In honor of tho dlstlii
gulshed guest that would havo donu
them proud, and now comes tho sad
word that II. W. T. wilt ho received
nnd entertained almost exclusively by
0110 Senator Jonathan lloiiriio. Oh,
you Jonathan truly thou art 11 foxy
ono. About thu only ehuiico tho cone
mlttoa will hnvo to cluster around,
trnniplo upon Hill's corns and pump
that mighty golflsh right arm will bo
when tho Senator has stepped out
Tho telephone girl sits still In her
ehulr nnd listens to voices every
where. Sho hears nil tho gotwtp, sho
hears all tho news, sho knows who I
happy and who has tho blues ; sho
knows all our Borrows, sho knows alt
our Joys, sho knows every girl who
is chasing tho boys; sho knows
our troubles.knows of our strlfo.know
avory man who In moan to his wife
sho knows every tlmo wo nro out
with the boys, sho hours tho excuses
each follow employs, In fact there',
n uecret 'nenth each saucy curl,
that unlet, demure looking telephone
girl. If tho telcphono girl would tell
nil she knows it would turn half our
friends Into bitterest foes; sho would
sow tt small wind that would soon be
11 gale, engulf us In trouble and land
us In Jail; sho could let go n story
(which gaining In forco), would cause
half of our wives to suo for dlvorco;
sho could get all tho churches mixed
up in n fight and turn nil our days
Into sorrowing night; In fact sho
could keep tho whole town In a stew
If Bho'd tell tho tenth part of tho
things that sho know, Now, renlly,
doesn't It mnka your head whirl when
you think what you owo to tho tele
phono girl? Ex.
It was, ns u matter of course, nn
American who reached tho North
polo first. Thin, too, right upon tho
heels of our recent urlel navigation
victories show that "wo-nll" nro going
soiiio. It only remains for tho com
plot Ion of tho p'roposed wireless con
auction between this country nnd
.Murs to put tho finishing touches to
our superiority over tho slow-going
nations of tho world.
Tho members of tho Glory class and
their friends spent 11 delightful oven
lug at tho homo of Miss Woodley,
corner of Mohawk and Willamette
boulevard, Tuesday nt a "plo" social.
Every ono went homo declaring that
tho members of tho (llory class know
bow to have u good tlmo. The pro
coeds of tho evening netted tho class
about $11, which will go toward fin
Ishltig tho class room. Tho class has
leclded on putting their mnrk at 100
members by tho first of the your, so
nil young people tiot Interested In any
other Sunday school nro strongly
rged to coiiio nnd help us get this
iiumbur, Wo meet nt 10 o'clock each
Sunday in our room In tho llnptlst
church. Press Cor.
o
Work frr n (Ircutor fit. Johns.
Mr, Iluslncss Man: Don't overlook
the fuel that you are earnestly re
quested to nttend tho open meeting
of the Commercial club next Wed
nosdny night, ns It Is to bo held for
your special benefit. Tho object Is
to formulate ways nnd menns for keep
Ing nil St. Johns patronngo here. Do
not wnlt for tho "other fellow" to
attend to It for you. Como yourself,
It will do you much good to mlnglo
with your competitors nnd buslne
associates, and much good may come
from it. No ex c 11 bo goes. lie on
hand and do your duty. It does not
mean 11 few of tho business men, but
ALL of them, from tho confectlonury
merchant up. Ho sure and attend.
It Is becoming moro apparent day
by day that n high bridge nt St
Johns is something hndly needed. It
would afford n flno wuy for tho
United Uallwnys to tap tho Swift
territory, and that would be the
groatest boon Hint St. Johns could
hopu for.
Wo hnvo stocked n complete lino
of musical Instruments strung for tho
convenience of those using this.
article. St. Johns Pharmncy.
Tho fire department held an en
Joyuble dunce In tho Eagles' hull last
Saturday evening.
Tho North llnnk Pharmacy Is pav.
Ing tho wny for keeping St. Johns
trade In St. Johns. Note his nd
above
Ilcnjnmlti Iluntlndon, wifo nnd
daughter, Miss Trncey, of Cnstlo
Itock, nro guests at tho homo of E
S. Wright on South Hayes street.
ltemember there Is only ono place
n this man's town where you can get
rending matter of all kinds, and thnl'i
ut tho St. Johns Phnrmncy.
o
BUILDING PERMITS,
No. CI To A. Wllhelm for ropnlrs
to building on Allegheny street, bo
tween Hudson and Portland boulo
urd for Mr. Harrington; estimated
cost $100.
No. 02 To M. C. Soulo to erect n
dwelling on Allegheny street, be
tweeu Senocti street and Portland
boulevard; estimated cost $800.
A Ourglar In Town
his nnmo Is "bad cough." Ho does
not care for gold or silver but ho will
steal your health away. If ho ap
pears In your house arrest him nt
once with Ilulliird's Horehound Syrup,
It may moan consumption If you
don't. A euro for nil coughs, colds
nnd chest troubles, l'rlco Wo, COc
mid $1.00 per bottlo. Sold by North
Dank Pharmacy.
IN NEW QUARTERS.
Wo take tho ploasuro of announc
ing to tho people of St. Johns that
wo arc now locnted In our now
quarters at 113 North Jorsey street,
Splendid Coal Cheap
Continued from first page.
price still higher, the comparison Is
In favor of coal furnished by you.
Yours very truly,
John N. Edlcfson.
recently occupied by S. Turner. Wo
nro handling tho best meats at tho
lowest prices obtainable. Wo also
take this means of thanking our
many pntrons for their llborni patron
ago and Invito tho public to Investi
gate our prices and the quality of our
goods. Remember with every purchase
of Illtgood & Colo you rocolvo n guar
anteo of first clnBs mcnts, which Is
bneked up by, tho long and continued
patronngo of those who havo found
our meats to bo all that wo claim.
nrraooD & cole.
Portland, August 2C, 1009.
Peninsula Feed & Fuel Co.,
Gentlemen: I wish to sny to you
that tho sack of Potlntch coal I ro
colvod from you has given entlro sat
isfaction. As a heating coal I hnvo
never had anything to boat It. It
1 . ...
uurns uown cionn without any
clinkers to a fine ash, und I must
say Is In that respect superior to
any coal I have over used.
Respectfully,
F. D, Harrington,
1C92 Drummond street, Peninsular.
1009.
A Sprslned Ankle.
As usually treated a sprained nnklo
will dlsnblo tho Injured person for
month or moro, but by applying
Chambcrlaln'sLinlmcut and observing
tho directions with each dottlo faith
fully, a euro may, In most cases, bo
effected in Icsb than ono wook's tlmo.
This liniment is n most romnrkablo
preparation; try It for a sprain or
brulso, or when laid up with
chronic or muscular rhoumntlsm, and
you aro certain to bo delighted with
tho prompt relief which It affords.
'or sale by all good druggists.
Portland, August 13,
Peninsula Feed & Fuel Co.
Gentlemen: Am much plenscd with
Potlntch coal. Will want at least four
tons.
Truly yours,
Itobcrt Hicks,
1222 East 14th St. North.
Portlnnd, Ore, Aug. 10,1909.
Peninsula Feed & Fuel Co.
Tho samplo of coal you delivered us
last week has been testd and wo find
tho samplo coal to bo very good, froo
from clndors nnd tho aBhcs aro very
light.
MrB. II. I). Ilaucus,
1292 Vlllard nvc, Willamette station.
A REAL BARQAIN.
If you aro looking for an Invest
ment that Is a suro winner, buy half
of block 10 at Whltwood Court. Tho
tract li 100x600, lays flno and lots
across from It aro now soiling at
$350 for COxlOO. If cut Into lota
$3000 could easily bo roallzod, nnd
thon tho loti would bo cboapor than
any can bo brought for In that neigh
borhood. In flvo years $10,000 would
not bo an exorbitant prico, If tak
en at onco $1800 buys It, $000 cash,
500 In six months nnd thu balance
$10 por month, I). II. Illnndlng,
runl ostato office, Whltwood Court.
Portland, Oregon, August 10, 1009.
Peninsula Feed & Fuel Co.
Gentlemen: Coal Is very good,
burns well and gives good boat.
0. W. Itlggs,
C66 Gerald street.
Vogue Millinery Fall Opening
Wednesday, September 8, 1908
Wc extend to you a special invitation to come and view
the most complete line of trimmed hats ever shown
in St. Johns. Remember wc have a beautiful
gift for everyone; also, music by orchestra
The Vogue Millinery
1909.
August 14,
Peninsula Feed & Fuel Co,
Gontlomon: Coal is flue.
M. McKlnloy,
225 Willamette boulovnrd
1009.
Wnnlod: Intelligent man
man to tnko torrltory, and
canvassers to soli our wntor flltors.
Exclusive torrltory. and nice, profit
able work for tho right party. Seuo-
ca Filter Co., Sonoca, Mo.
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You got full woljtht and first
quality at tbo Contral market. Just
try It awhllo.
Portland, Ore., Sept. 1,
Peninsula Feed & Fuel Co.,
University Pnrk.
Gcntlomon: I havo used tho sack
of Potlntch coal left for mo and find
it very good not equal In heat to
bard coal, but I think much butter
than slab wood. It burns clean and
New School and New Church
The German Evangelical Lutheran Synod have bought four lots at the
corner of Midway and Olympia streets in East St. Johns where they intend in
the near future to erect a school, a church and a parsonage.
Investigate Our Easy Terms. Exceptional Inducements to Home Builders.
or wo-
nppolnt leaves no cinders.
Frnnk Morrill,
750 Syrncuso street.
University Park, August 13, 1909.
Peninsula Feed & Fuel Co.
Your Potlatch coal was tried by the
undersigned recently und proved to
bo nil that you claim for It, demon
strating to mo Hint it Is tho choapest
fuel I can got. I can cheerfully
recommend It to my neighbors,
Youra truly,
C. A. Dotson.
EAST ST. JOHNS LAND CO., East St. Johns.
Phone Richmond Cot
to telephone Hint "Tnft It with me,
nnd I'm with Tuft mo anil Tnft."
Tho honored guoHt will breakfast with
Uoiirne, lunch with llouriie, dino with
llourno aud occupy rooms next to
Bourno, while tho committee -well,
tho committee may ns well beat It
down to tho back entrance nnd "rush
tho cnu," They will bo excused, so
it Booms now.
"Potter's Field," tho resting plat'
of tho pauper dead In Portland, lias
been sold by tho comity authorities
und tho remains of t'uu unfortunate
who gave up life's strugglo for ex
istauco in poverty will bo oxhumo
aud burned, They will bo dragged
from their proper resting place,
Mother Earth, and cast Into tho burn
Ing llko u lot of old rubbish, mill
thus will vanish former from this
world tho remains of 700 human
bodies, tho most sacred work of God
And why la this done, you ask? It
Is being douo because tbo almighty
dollar, as usual, Is placed so hlgli
uuovo humanity in value mat oven
tbo rights of tho dead aro not sacred
enough to prevent thu desecration of
their graves and bodies that the 111
thy lucre may bo secured, It Is be
lug done, It seems, on tho supposl
tlon that tho poor, having no claim
upon tholr moro fortuunto fellow
men when living, aro surely entitled
to no respect or consideration when
dead, By tho methods of ancient
barbarism this heartless thing Is bo
Ing donu In tho Interest of modern
progression. Multnomah, Multnomah,
do not annex this stigma to thy fair
name. Romombor that those un
fortunate remains were ouco living,
active and hopeful human beluga who
wcro in most Instances accused of
only ouo crime poverty; that they
woro dlfforent from tholr wealthy
neighbors In only ono thing povorty,
and that their remains would be ro
posing in h rosewood casket within
r marble tomb woro It not for tho
The Commercial club hold nil In
teresting session Wednesday night.
Tho subject of tho merchants or Rt.
Johna offering special salos on Sat
urday ofonchweek In order to Induce
the local trade to do all their busl.
ness In St. Johns was taken up and
thoroughly discussed. Tho Idea ap
pealed strongly to all the members
and In order to give It a trial It was
decided to hold mi open mooting next
Wednesday ovenlng and Invito ovory
merchant nnd business mini In St,
Johns to be In attendance In order to
formuluto plans for such n departure,
The club Is ery much Interested In
keeping all the trade possible In St.
Johns that belongs here, and Is ready
and willing nt all times to aid In sue
endeavor, Tho hideous uulso made
by many of the conductors on tho
street cms while In St, Johns wa
given attention, und it was decided to
able council to take steps toward hav
lug it cut out, It la a decided nuls
mice the way sumo of the bright
conductors delight In making ns much
din ns possible with their nolso ntok
lag apparatuses, aud since tho people
of Portland will not stand for It
there Is no reason why our people
should be afflicted with it.
o
Jacob Stuller of Java, South Da
kota, called on our genial postmaster,
W. Valentine, Monduy. Tho 1
M, and Mr. Stuller used to play
hockey together In tho old days, und
the meeting was highly enjoyed. It
has boon twenty years since tho old
boys hnvo seen each other and they
wero kept busy for u while asking
nnd answering questions. Mr. Stui
ler is also postmaster In Java.
GAMBLING
your llfo against 25 cents is just ex
actly what you nro doing If you nog.
lect u cough or cold on tho chest In
stead of treating It with llallard'8
lloreliouud Syrup, A 25 cent bottlo
of this splendid remedy will cure an
ordinary cough, heal thu lungs und
act as a tonic for your entire system.
Sold by the North Dunk Pharmacy,
full und complete lino of all
kinds of gas apparatuses und uppll
nuces will bo placed in Hendricks'
hardware store next week. Don't or
der anything in this lino until you
huvo Inspected the stock next week
at Hendricks' Hardwuro.
StopPain
Take
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of the Little
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HEADACHE
NEURALGIA
"Dr. Mlki' AM
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Following nro a fow individuals ant
concerns that havo ordered and somo
aro now using Potlatch coal, Skep
tical ones can easily roach any of I
them to verify tho statomont If do-
Islrod:
I). V. Hart. University Park.
Sonator 8. C. lleach, Arbor Lodge.
J. II. Cnmpboll, 1012 Williams avo.
Prof. Hughson, Portsmouth school.
A. W. Ilugloy, Unlvorslty Park.
F. P, Harrington, 1592 Drummond
street.
M. McKlnloy, 225 Wlllamotto boulo-
vard,
Albers Bros,' mills.
First National Dank, Portland.
American Chicle works.
Medical building,
Many others could bo cited, but It
roqulroa too much spaco to enumer
ate farther.
Bond all orders to tho Peninsula
Feed & Fuel Co., corner Hodge and
Dawson streets, Unlvorslty Park,
Fall Arrivals
Electric
Tungsten Lamps
The most economical
Incandescent Electric Lamp made
40 watt 32 candle power $ .85
, 60 watt - 48 candle power $1.00
100 watt - 80 candle power $1.30
250 watt-200 candle power $2.50
These prices arc the lowest in the city. ,
It gives twice the light of
the ordinary incandescent lamp for
the same cost per hour.
Portland Railway Light and Power Go.
147-7th Street
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Not th m yew papar.
We've just received the finest
assortment of Men's Fall Hats
ever sliown in St. Johns. Stiff
hats in a dozen differenf styles:
soft huts in a score of shapes and
shades, You can find here the
hat you want a style to fit your
face at a price to suit your
purse.
Our fall line of fancy shirts is
a witiuer light and dark pat
terns; plain and pleated fronts
35 dozen to select from. Sum
mer shirts at X off. S1.00
Monarchs, 7c. wi.no Cluetts.
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11.15.
We have an excellcut showing
of ladies' tailored waists in the
most popular Fall styles, priced
from 85c to ta.a.s. A few sum
mer waists left at 65c to 95c.
xvo credit. No rent. Better
goods for the money.
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HENDRICKS
&
HORSMAN
The New Grocers
Cater to the trade
Now Doing Business
One of the most com
plete and up-to-date gro
ceries in the city. All
good strictly fresh, no
old stock.
Fresh fruits nnd vege
tables daily.
Your patronage solicit
ed. Prompt delivery.
Phoue Jersey 102 1.
in South Jersey St.
Proposals for Street Work
311 South Jersey Street.
A BURNT CHILD
droada the (ire, The dread la whole
some, but not the bum; that can be
New Fill and Winter
Woolens Now In
Ladies' and Gentlemens'
Suits, Cleaned, Pressed and
Repaired. Work called for
and delivered.
JOHN NOGE & CO Ft5oT
'Phone Richmond 941.
408 N. Jersey St., sd door S, of P. O.
I Sonled proposals will bo recolved
I at tho office of tho city recorder of
I tho city of St. Johns, Orogon, until
H o'clock p. 111.. Sopt. 19. 1009. for
I tho Improvement of East Burlington
.stroot from tho ouist lino of Jersey
street to tho oast lino of Kollogg
j street by eldo walklrm and by lower
ing tho street to sub grade and ma
I ciulamlzliiB thn samo without a sand
bliulor, said macadam to bo twelve
Inches deep In tho center of street
I und tapering to a depth of six inches
;at either curb, In tho manner pro
vided by Ordinance No. 193 and the
; charter of said city and In accordance
with tho plans, profllo and specifica
tions of the city engineer now on file
in the office of tho city recorder,
Separate proposals may bo made
for cither grading, macadamizing or
siuowaming included in said Improve
ment. Each bid must be accompanied
by a certified check payable to tuo
mayor for a sum not less than ten
percent of tho contract price, and no
bid will be considered unless accom
panied by such check, and upon
blanks furnished by tho city recorder
for such purboso.
Said Improvement must be com
pleted on or before Nov. 1st, 1909,
Tho risht to reject anv and all hldi
la hereby reserved.
Tho estimate cost of said Imnrove.
mont is I922.&5.
By order of the council,
A. M. ESSON,
City Recorder,
Published In the St. Johns
Sept. 3, 10, and 17, 1909.
i HENDRICKS
I HARDWARE CO.
NOW IS TIE TIME
We have a fine assortment ou
"t 1. I ",
iiuuu. v.au in ana pick
out what you want.
HENDRICKS'
HARDWARE CO.
All ktada of laundry work donei
healed and Instantly relieved by ap- proUy. Roufh dry washing 6 GEORGE KIRKPATftrCK. N. D. C.
Veterinary Surgeon.
piying uaiiaru'a Snow Liniment, santa per pound. Calls made for
Prepare for accidents by keeping laundry at any place. Ring us up
a bottle always In the house. Best (Phone Rich. 991, St, Johns Laun
for sprains, bruises, cutsscalds rheu dxj. 'Churchill Bros-proprtetors.
mausm, neuralgia, ouniona any and o
all acuea and pains. Price 25c, 50c. Wanted Young lady to solicit sub
and $1.00. Sold by the North Bank svribera for tho Review. Good com
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