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THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW Published Every Friday At 117 Wost Durltngton Stroot. BY A. W. MARKLE Tim Rttvimv I entered nt post office In Saint Johns, Oregon, ns mnll tnnttcr of the second class under the Act of Con gress of March 3, 1879. Job Printing executed In flritett ;!. mill lor Job Printing fKih on dellrerr. All eomrannlcttlons ihould b tddrttitd to Tb STlw, Rt. Johni. Ornon. Adrrtlilnr rttet, 11.00 per Inch per month. All ld?rtliln( bllli pajslls flnt of etch mnnlh. Offldil Kswipspsr of th City of flt. John. Subscription price $1,00 per yoar. FRIDAY, SKPTKMHKR 10, 1909. Somo party has n clinnco to make n hero out of lilmBclf by buying a portion of lanil mill laying out a coraotcry In St. Johns. Thcro Is a crying need hero for ouch mi Institu tion and It should be provided. North Polo Cook will bo kept busy for somo tlmo to como trying to pur Buado tho skoptlcnl thru ho ronlly found tho polo. As n pluco of mulls putnblo ovldonco ho should hnv pulled It out mid brought It along homo. Mrs. W. W. Mossman, and llttl daughters Ituth and Mnrcla spent tho dny Friday In Portland visiting Mrs CIihiIIu lltinch nnil son Ivan. Tho doctors nro kept on tho Jump theso days. Tho amount of sickness (Huong tho children especially gronter than ordlnurlly Is tho case. o 1 Lowell Smith of McMlnnvIllo was a business visitor to St. Johns thl week. Ho called and added his namo to tho Ravlow list whllo In tho city. 0 Tho tax assessments In St. Johns Uiid year havo boon placed r.t prnc tlcnlly tho sumo as It was Inst yonr with tho oxcoptlon of wntor frontngo. which has been tilted upward. Tho poor milk question Is ngltat. lug tho citizens of Portland nt tho prosont tlmo. A number of iluatli hnvo been traced directly to tho uso of Imptiro milk ntul stopH nro bulng Inaugurated toward having tho quality greatly Improved. Tho mortality among children tho past month In that city was nppalllng, and If Impure milk was tho cause of n number of theso no rest should bo tnkon until tho milk situation has boon vastly Improved, - Whnt was purportod to bo an open meeting of thu Commercial Club Wednesday night turned out to bo what might woll bo termed n "frost." Tho object of tho mooting was to dovlso ways nnd menus for keeping Ht. Johns trado at homo In iih groat n dogreo ns posslblo. All (ho bust iioss men of Ht. Johns wero onrnesU ly requested to bo In nttondanco iih thoy wero most vitally Interested or, ns It looked to tho club, should bo. Only two liiislnesn men, how over, turned out, and as u result no action could bo taken. Why they did not attend In problematic. Either thoy believed no good could como of any plan that might bo adopted or olso they nro Indifferent to tho trado Hint Is passing their doors and go ing to Portland. Tho club Is willing to aid In any manner posslblo along this lino, but It Is Impossible for them to On anything without tho hunrty co operation of tho inorehantH of 8. Johns. It In to ho hoped that In tho near future somo plnu may bt dovoloped upon which all will bo Mr. nnd Mrs. C. 11. Upright of Charlotte, ,lloh called on Dr. and Mrs, llurtcl last week, Thoy wero on roil to to Eugene, whro thoy will lo cnto, Mr. Upright bolng Interested In timber lands. Mrs, Harry Mnnsflcld, Mrs, Itoyn olds, Mrs. A. W. Vincent nnd H. F Clark left tho past wock for tho hop fields In tho vicinity of Salem. Mr. Clark will ohnporono tho party durloc their stay In tho hind of hops. Uershcl Hncklomnn Tccling died nt his homo nt 210 West Tylor stroot September 1, 1D09, of nggravntod summer complaint. Tho decerned win Hit: seventh child of Mr. and Mrs, A, J. Tooling and was aged four months nnd six days, Ilurlal took plnco In tho Lovo ccmotory Thursday of last wock. o It mny not hnvo been n colncl dnnco, but It Is n fact, nevertheless, that nn East St, Johns man Immedl nlely after reading tho report con corning tho finding of tho North Polo went out and discovered n polo cat In his wood shed, Tho gentleman carries unquestionable proof of his discovery right In his clothes, too, Does any 0110 enro to doubt It? 1 1 Iovorn of good baso ball who Journeyed to Portland Monday to witness tho dotiblo-hender between Portland and Vancouver wero very much disappointed nt tho ball put up by tho Portland aggregation. Tho entire team seemed to bo asleep at ho switch. Vnacnuvor had only to hit tho bull to mnko a run. Ed Kennedy, tho first baseman of tho ortland team, furnished moro en tertainment than tho two contests. Tho bloacherlteH had him wild, and when 0110 said ho was worso thnn n wolnerwurst ho nlmost had a fit. 18 YOUR MEAT PURE? Whllo tho peoplo of Portland nro being agitated over tho Impuro milk proposition, It would bo well for ou people to look to tho quality of meat they nro using. It Is of Just as vital Importance that tho mont used should bo pure us tho milk, and It Is likely that as many deaths aro caused by diseased meats as from Impuro milk only It Is moro difficult to traco Therefore, why buy your meat where any question might be raised as to Its purity? Co whero It has been proven beyond poradvonturo of doubt that only good, wholcsomo mcnts nro sold. You owo It to you family and you .owo It to yourself. Thcro Is now moro sickness In this city than over before, and who can sny that poor moat docs not havo Its shnro In this doplorablo utato of nf. fairs? Thcro Is one market In St. Johns whero you can get tho best and nothing but tho best In tho moat lino. That Is at 1HTCJOOD & COLE'S now market on North Jorsoy street. Try them nnd seo. his A Burglar In Town namo Is "bad cough." Ho docs not euro for gold or silver but ho will steal your health away. If ha ap pears In your house arrest him at on co with Mallard's Horehound Syrup, It may nienn consumption If you don't. A euro for nil coughs, colds and chest troubles. Prlco 2lic, COc nnd 11.00 per bottle. Sold by North Dank Pharmacy. Schools Open Monday The nubile schools open Monday next nnd n Inrtio enrollment will no doubt be on linud. There seems to be (i little misittidcrstnndltii; miioni! Home of our citizens rcnnlin the opcnhiL'.ns .several have been Inbor I ti lt under the impression that the school term would not IickM until September aoth, Monday, Sept. 13th, however, is the date. DR. RAMBO DENTIST Office l'honc Richmond 51 I'ihst National Dank Jluu.1t1.NO St. John), Oregon You got full weight and pinllty at tho Control market. try It nwhllo. first Just nfllcr Miln JJ7. Km., Tulwr J16, A V L. Q. HOLLAND, M. D. joi MitniCAt. nuir.niNO II4, llclmoiitMtctt I'HtUnml, Ore. OI'I'ICItllOUKHi-iatiiiii Ho 5. Jttrnlnu by poliitmcnt Work for a Qroator St. Johns, Good Coal Cheap bo all that you claim for It, demon slratlng to mo that It Is tho cheapest fuel I can get. I can cheerfully recommend It to my neighbors. Yours truly, C. A. Dotson. 1909. Tho fuel question Is ono that Is each year receiving moro serious con sideration. Each yoar wood is got- Portland, August 13, ting a llttlo dearer In prlco or moro Ponlnsula Feed & Fuel Co. Inferior In quality. Today wood, Gontlomon: Am much pleased with quality considered, costs twlco as Potlatch coal. Will want at least four much aB It did four years ago, and tons. no ono can doubt but thnt conditions Truly yours, will contlnuo to grow worso as tlmo Ilobort Hicks, goes on. This being truo, tho com- 1222 East 14th St. North. Ing fuel must bo COAL. In tho past it nas ucen aimcuu ana pracucaiiy twitn,t a ,,.. or. mnn Impossible to sccuro good coal except Peninsula Feed & Fuel Co., a' what wob considered to bo on ex- Gentlemen: 1 wish to sny to you orbltant figure. Uut In order to dem- thnt tho sack of Potlatch conl I re- onstrato tho fact that first class coal colvC(1 from you hn8 B,Vu1 untlr0 Bnt. couia no delivered ana soia in rori- Ngfactlon. As n hooting coal I havo mnu ana mo icnmsuia ui a very over hod anything to bent It. It reasgnnblo prlco, tho Peninsula Feed uurn8 down clon wlthout nny & Fuel Co. hnB placed on tho markot cinkors to a flno ash, and I must their excellent POTLATCH COAL. Bay j8 n tImt reBpcct superior to All tho usual expenses connected with any conl I havo over UBed. tho delivery of coal to tho consumer Respectfully nas uecn pureu on una coai. too F.U.Harrington, prom exactoa oy 1110 opornior, mo 1692 Drummond street, Peninsular. wholesaler ana tho retailer nos uoon eliminated and tho patron gets tho product at bed rock prices. This can bo dono becouso tho coal Is mined and sold by tho samo party. Within tho past month over four hun dred sacks havo been delivered to dif ferent homes on tho Ponlnsula frco of chnrgo to provo that tho coal pos sessed all tho merits claimed for it. As a result over ICO tons havo al ready boon ordered by thoso who havo tried It nnd many flattering testi monials havo boon received concern ing Us excellent qualities. In order that tho peoplo may bo- como bottor acquainted with this coal and thnt It may como Into moro general use. for tho next SIXTY DAYS two tons will bo dollvorod to Portland, Ore., Sept. 1, 1000. nny homo on tho Peninsula for $13 Ponlnsula Feed & Fuel Co,, ensh. It Is absolutely froo from University Park, clinkers nnd soot, and cheaper to Gentlemen: I hnvo used tho sack burn than wood. of Potlatch coal left for mo nnd find People generally renllzo that It Is U vory Rood not equal In hont to only n question of n very short tlmo hard conl, but I think much better until coal will como Into universal uio l,mn Blnb wood' 11 burn8 clonn nnu 11 this pnrt of tho world, and yet luaves no clndors. fow nro provided with stoves miltablo rank Morrill, for burnlmr coal. Thnt thoso doodIo 700 Syracuse street. mny provldo themsolvos with coal Ktnvim nt n Inur rout, wn hnvo so. i August H. 1JVJ, cured a largo lino of tho Intcst nnd Ponlnsula Food & Fuel Co. most nnnrovfltl nnttorn hontimr Htovosl Oontlomon: Coal Is flno, Portland, Ore., Aug. 10,1909. Peninsula Feed & Fuel Co. Tho sample of coal you delivered us last wock has been tcstd and wo find tho snmplo coal to bo very good, free from cinders and tho ashes are very light. Mrs. II. U. Daucus, 1292 Vlllnrd nvo Wlllamotto station. Portland, Oregon, August 10, 1909. Peninsula Feed & Fuel Co. Gentlemen: Coal Is vory good, burns woll and gives good hoat. O. W. ltlggs, CC0 Gornld Btrcot. Ktv ' 'IsbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbI The very latest designs, shapes and creations in the millinery line now ready for your inspection. If you have not seen them call in, and you will be convinced that no finer line can be found in Port land, and the price is less. The Vogue Millinery and rnngoB especially adapted for tho uso of coal, nnd to pnrtlos ualng Pot latch coal wo havo dectdod to (ell same at actual wholcsalo cost. It might hereby bo stated that tho dlf M. McKlnloy, 22S Wlllnmotto boulovnrd. Following nro n few Individuals nut concerns thnt havo ordered and somo foronco botwon tho wholcsalo prlco "ro now using Potlatch conl. Skep of stoves and tho retail prlco Is Quito llcl ones can oaslly reach any of an Item. Wo nro not doing thl from "' to vorlfy tho stntoment If do- any philanthropic reason, but simply I B'rod: to Btlmulnto tho solo of Potlatch coal, . V. Hart, Unlvorally Pork. knowing full well that after it ouco 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. EAST ST. JOHNS LAND CO., East St. Johns. Phone Richmond 601 Senator S. C. Uoach, Arbor Lodge. J. H. Campbell, 1042 Williams avo. Prof. Hughson, Portsmouth school. A. W. Uagloy, University Park. F. P. Harrington, 1GU3 Drummond stroot. M. McKlnloy, 225 Wlllametto boulo vnrd. Albors Ilros.' mills. First National Dank, Portland, American Chicle works. Medical building. Many othors could bo cltod, but it requires too much spaco to onumor ato farther. Bond all ordors to tho Peninsula Food & Fuel Co., corner Hodge and Dawson stroots, University Park. Phone Woodlawn 1686. No. 200. Electric Tungsten Lamps The most economical Incandescent Electric Lamp nindc 40 wntt - 32 cnndlc power $ .85 60 wntt - 48 candle power $1.00 100 watt -80 caudle power $1.30 250 wntt-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 Co. I47-7th Street willing and ready to co oporatti to ward keeping tho trndo hero. Tho city needs It mid tho merchants need It. Thu woolen mills hall club Is mak ing u groat record for Itself Ihoho days. Anything that roines along Is beaten to a frazlo. For ono moro week Conkey'a I.lco Powder Is offered by I.nuther'a Trillin for & Feed Company for free trial Try ! on your setting lions, Won't taint eggs. o Labor Day was a milot ono In St Johns. Most of tho Ininliiof.H houses closed In tho afternoon In honor of tho occasion, but no program of any nature was arranged for or carried out hero, o Tho St. Johns Apostles were do featod at St, Paul Sunday by n score of 8 to 7, Tho game wan really won by thu St Johns team, but they wero robbed of It by the partial decisions rendered by tho St. Paul umpires, threo of whom wero used to porpe trnto tho robbery. o It. M, llrereton of Portland has Just gotten out u neat and very In torcstlng booklet on "Well Irrigation of Small Furms." The booklet Is do voted to an explanation of tho well Irrigation system ami the udvuutages which maay be derived therefrom Tho publication Bhould be in tho handB of overy agriculturist In Ore gon and copies may be obtained free of chnrgo on application at tho O. H. & N. Ity. offices In Portland. Wanted: intelligent man or wo man to take territory, and uppolut canvassers to sell our wuter filters. Exclusive territory, and nice, profit ublo work for the right party, Sene ca Filter Co., Scnoco, Mo. o Work for a Greater St. Johns. , rtESOLUTIO.NS DY Q. A. Fl. Whereas, The silent messouger has again entered our Post and taken our I'ouinido, T. II. Shuw, and while w mourn his loss, let us hope our loss may bo his gain. Uesolved, First, to eherUh tnu memory of our comrade, over romeni' berlng his nets of kluduesH nnd lov to thuo about him. Second. That wo extend to thu bereaved family our heartfelt sympathy, Third, That our charter bo draped In mourning for thirty days; thnt these resolu tlous bo spread upon the records of lien. Compson Post No. 22, O. A. It also published In the St, Johns lie view, and a copy be sent tutliofam lly of the deceased. How comforting the thought that as our comrades ono by ono fall away In death they have only entered upon that broader and happier sphere of existence. In thnt great cloister's sUIIiicbs nnd seclusion, by guardian angels led, safe from temptation, ho lives whom wo call dead. P. W. I Unman, O, It, Downs, W. 11. (lullo, Committee, A Sprained Ankle, As usually treated a sprained ankle will disable tho Injured person for mouth or more, but by applying Chntubcrlaln'sl.lnluiout and observing the directions with each dottlo faith fully, a euro may, in most cases, be effected In less than ono week's time, This liniment la a most remarkable preparation; try It for a sprain or bruise, or when laid up with chronic or muscular rheumatism, and ou nro certain to bo delighted with the prompt relief which It affords. For sale by all good druggists. Subscribe for hppjr. tho Rovlew and be QAMDLINQ your llfo against 25 cents Is Just ex actly what you aro doing If you nog lect a cough or cold on the chest In stead of treating It with Mallard's Horehound Syrup, A 15 cent bottle of this splendid remedy will cure nu ordinary act as a toulu for your entire system. Sold by tho North Hank Pharmacy. has beeu used tho people will bo sat isfied with nothing else. Why lay In a big stock of wood for winter's uso, representing a largo cost, much spacu and plonty of labor, when both tho stovo and coal can bo purchased at a prlco to discount tho wood bill? Report of the condition of the Peninsula Bank at St Johns I In the State of Oregon, at the close of outiucss bept. i, 1909; Rksoukchs Loans and discounts 1143,733,71 Overdrafts, secured & unsee'd . . . i. cough, heal the lungs nnd 1 woouy wno nas yet trlod tno I'ot- ''. urme.. c. mien are woll pleased wun it, as xiunt tholr subsequent order's provo. There. Due 'from approved fore, why not avail yourself of tho reserve banks,.., f46.83j.83 opportunity, and place your order Checks & other cash NOW! Don't keep on complaining nVnilnA.''"'5. l,,,. .1... I - m.a ' -iT-tf tho spllntry woodpllo goodbye and Proposals lor Street Work, Sealed proposals will bo received at thu offlcu of tho Itecordur of tho city of St, Johns, until Tuesday i,i&7.ii. 3,500,00 1 a A n . I try Potlatch. lolB 5.j.o3 I f m . . I i-iIAUlLIXIliS. i- t . 1 tiu iiimmii'i n ihw iRHiiiiinniiiin 1 rPemuer n, lyuy, at a o'clock, p. m. ... " " . 7. 7 Capital stock rld In 1 2.000.00 .u lo ..ru.o yuu ueeu not Surptat fuml." ' 5,000.00 v,.i uur nuru uB 10 me uiuriia ui 1 umiiviueu proms, less expen- the coal. Theso ParUos may oaslly ses una taxes pata 1,070.03 individual ueposits for the Improvement of South Jor ey street from tho Southerly line of iiicnmomi street to tho North line of Jlonuwk street In the maimer nro- vlded by ordinance No. 25 1 subject 10 tno provisions or tno Charter and Ordinances of tho city of St. Johns, ami tlio estimate of thu City Enuln. eer, on file, which plan requires fi foot cement walks on each side and macadam 1C feet wide the entire eugtli. llhls must bu strictly In accordance with printed blanks, which will be furnished 011 application at the office of the Recorder of tho city of St. Johns. And Bald Improvement must bo completed ou or before GO days from Sept. 14th, PJ09. No proposals or bids will bo con- sldored unless accompanied by a cer tified check payable to the order of tno .Mayor of tho city of St Johns. certified by a responsible bank fori an amount equal to ten per cent of tnu aggregate proposal. Thu right to reject any nnd all bids Is hereby reserved. Dy order of tho City Council, A. M. IiS SON, City Recorder. Published In tho St. Johns Review. Aug, sun, bept. 3ru ana lutn. 1909. Lincoln County High School, For Information In regard to Lin cola County High School, Steno graphy, Typewriting, Vocal nnd In strumental Music, Mauuul Training. Rent of furnished cottages, cost of living, address Prof, Wilbur, Now- port, Oregon. bo reached, If you aro stl.ll skeptical, and they will tell you what thoy hav( told us concerning the coal. Read what they havo to say: St. Johns, Ore., Aug. 13, 1909. Peninsula Feod & Fuel Co., x Portland, Oregon, Dear SIrss Upon your request I have tried your Potlatch coal for 0 short time and found it to bo good burning, heating and of good lasting qualities, 1 had occasion only to use It In a kitchen stovo, and a firo built subject to chccklnj.ii7.i6 Demand certificates of deposit 4i6i8.o3 Tlmecertificatesof deposit 135.00 Certified checks, 990.00 Cashier's checks outstanding..,, 1,091,40 Savings deposit... 14,361,09 Kescrvea lor taxes. ,1,000.00 HENDRICKS & HORSMAN The New Grocers Cater to the trade To every customer giving us a $5.00 order on Saturday Sept. 11th we will give one pair of Pot ter's Improved Line Holders. Latest and most perfect device for fastening and holding u clothes line Can be put up and taken down in one min ute. Phone Jersey 1021. in South Jersey St. 1 Proposals for Street Work -It74.at3.03 0 Total 30583.05 oiaic 01 urcgon, i County of Multnomah. M I. Charles A. Wood, cashier of the III tho evening would still bo burning bove named bank, do solemnly swear " " 4""'"'"t" """" I best ot my knowledge and belief, lug tho lasting qualities. It Is further Charles A. Wood, Cashier. not in any way dirty to handle, audi Subscribed and sworn to before me, uoes not loavo a great amount of wiJ"' .'V: ,99' t., Ral.. Geo. J. Perkins, Notary Public, usut' Multnomah county, Ore. vuuoiuuijug iuo jfitvo tu luis coai 1 correct Aitesi: reter Auuen, and price of wood, and the as often as throe or four times handling of thu latter, which of course makes the prlco still htghor, the comparison Is in favor of coal furnished by you. Yours very truly, John N. Edlofsen. R. T. Piatt. M. L. Holbrook, Directors. Carefully Cut Well-made, Perfectly-fitted Garments at Popular prices JOHN NOCE & CO Ftlnr 'Phone Richmond 941. 40S N. Jersey St., 3d door S, of P. O. ' Sealed nronosala will tin rnrnlvml at tho offlco of tho city recorder of I tho city of St. Johns, Orogon, until 4 o'clock p. m Sept. 19, 1909, for ,tho Improvomont of East liurllngton j street from thu oast lino of Jersey I street to tho cast lino of Kellogg j street by sldownlklng nnd by lower ling tho street to sub grado and ma cadamizing tho samo without a sand (blndor, said macadam to bo twelvo , Inches deep In tho confer of street uiiu iujriiig to a uoptn or six incues at elthor curb, In the manner pro vided by Ordinance No. 193 and tho charter of said city and In accordance with tho plans, profile and specifica tions of tho city engineer now on file In tho offlco of tho city rocordor. Sopnrato proposals may bo mado for either grading, macadamizing or sldowalklng Included In said Improve ment. Each bid must bo accompanied by a certified check payable to tae mayor for a sura not less than ten perceut of tho contract price, and no bid will bo considered unless aecom. panlod bjr such check, and upon blanks furnished by the cltv recorder for such purpose. Said Improvomont roust be com pleted on or before Nov. 1st, 1909. Tho right to reject anv ami nil hMi Is hereby reserved. The estimate cost of said IniDrove. ment is $932.55, By order of tho council, A. M. ESS ON, City Recorder. Published In the St. Johns Review. Sept. 3, 10, and 17, 1909. TIME TABLE O. R. & N. Uulversity Park, August 13, 1909, Peninsula Feed ft Fuel Co. Your Potlatch coal was tried by the undersigned recently and proved to Union Depot, Portland, No. a Chicago Special leaves 9:15 a, tu. No' 4 Spokane Flyer leaves at jxxj p. m, No, 6 Kansas City Exp, leaves 6:00 p. m. No, 8 Local Passenger leaves 7145 a. m. No, 1 Chicago Special arrives 8:50 p. m. No, 3 Spokane Flyer arrives 10:00 a. in. No, s Kansas City Rxp. arrives 7:20 a. m. I No, 7 Local Passenger arrives SH$ P- I mission paid All kinds of laundry work dona prompUy. Rough dry washing 6 cents per pound. Calls made for laundry at any place. Ring us up Phone Rich. 991, St. Johns Laun dry. Churchill Bros.,proprletors. o Wanted Young lady to solicit sub scribers for tho Review, Good corn- Call at once. I HENDRICKS I HARDWARE CO. NOW K THP TIIIF i To lay in your supply f UAKUCJ1 IWU We have a fine assortment ou A nana, aii 111 ana pick T uui iiai yuu waul, HENDRICKS' HARDWARE CO. GEORGE KIRKPATRtCK, M. D. C, Veterinary Surgeon. OPPICE 4 -3 UNION AVENUB ' HOSPITAL 14 " Phones - East oi6. B 3808. Subscribe for the Telegram best evening paper on the coast. 8m Ed Stockton.