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mV I T t-t I M7t? DO YOU REALIZE THAT WHEN YOU BUY A SEW ing machine of an agency you have to pay the agent's salary? An agent can sell about two machines a week. He must earn about $5.00 a day with his horse and buggy. That means an added price of $15 to the machine. Why not buy of a house that buys their stock for cash at the lowest possible price from the factory, that will guarantee every rrmrliitiA cnlH inr 1 ( rtz that wi,i sive the easiest terms and llldtlline hOiU IOr 1U yrS., a price from 1-third to one-half less. Our favorite No.1789 A Drop head, hand lift ONLY $20.00 No.1789 B, same as the above with automatic lift. Price $21.00 We carry about 1 0 dif ferent models, everyone complete and fully guar anteed. Take your choice and pay only $1 a week or $5 a month. No. 1788 A. Improved Melville old reliable double lock stitch, high arm, modern in everyway beautiful oak case, $25 Like Cut 25.00 Best machine made for the money Everything In furnl- m (MMf' C rnflC Lk Vr Ur ture on easy terms HOME FURNISHERS second hand and at low prices 5 0 103 J ERSEY ST department Local News. B. S. Hoover has opened up n meat innrket nt Garabaldi, Oregon. Get your plain sewing done cheap at 1030 N. Kellogg. 19 3I Sash nntl doors nre cnrrlcd In stock hy the Peninsula Hardware Co. Get our prices. 0 Miss Ruth Jones of Kelso, Wash., has been the attest of her sister, Mrs. Otis Shcpardson of this city. Hoard anil room in private fam ily, close in. Inquire 528 South Iyanhoc. i8tf 0 For Sale No. 9 Acme Range, .with coll and reservoir cheap. 709 So. Crawford Up . We will buy your vacant lots or your equity for cash If your price is right. McKluney & Dayis. 0 Tonight I St. Patrick's social at Dr. H. O. Browti's, 418 Kellogg street. Refreshments, games, good time. toe. For Sale Very low in price, nu 8room house, lot 50x100. Corner Tacoma and Fillmore by owner, W. li. Waruer, box 850, St. Johns. 21 0 Any one who can play base ball with any degree of proficiency Is invited to confer with I. H. Hop finger, who is busily engaged in sorting out and developing prop er material for a good base ball team. Don't be backward, if you know how to play the game. o For Sale Four lots 50x88 with alleys, one block from postoflice, faces on Fessenden street. All im ' provements in and paid for. Price $800 each; $100 down, balance $10 per month with 7 per ceut interest ou deferred payments. Best bar gain in St. Johus. McKinney & Davis. o The Commercial club is doing all can to make Its headquarters at tractive and eutertaining. The house committee lias been author ized to purchase a plano.and it very graciously showed its appreciation and recognition of the Ladies' Aux iliary by naming one of its mem bers on the committee to select the instrument. There will be a sale of ladles' and children's dresses by the Woman's F.xchauge Saturday in the McDon ald building. itc u F. C. Knapp was a visitor to the city on Monday and for a short time was present at the session of the Board of Governors of the Com mercial club. Albert J. Kubes has returned to St. Johns after spending several mouths in California and Medford, Oregon. He reports times very slow in the southern cities. It is said that roller skating .will soon be in vogue nt the rink. The Bachelors gave another de lightful dance last night. Anyone interested iu becoming a member of the Woman's Ex change of St. Johus, is invited to call nt the McDonald Building Sat urday and investigate. itc For Sale A three-room house, bath, chicken yard and coop.straw berries and roses, $950; $300 down, balance on easy terms, Inquire at 1 142 Willis boulevard. itc The Ladies' Aid of the St. Clem cuts parish announce tin Faster dance iu the rink April 8th. 0 Roy Wilcox, who has been dan gerously ill with pneumonia, is ou the road to recovery. 0 The infant child of J. T. Pyeatt died Tuesday of pneumonia. Its mother died recently, ami it had !een adopted by Mrs. Bowles. Doric Lodge meets iu regular ses sion Wednesday evening, March 20th. Work in h. A. M. Degree. Clyde O. Rogers, Secretary. o If you have trouble in getting rid of your cold you may know that you are not treating It properly. 1 here is no reason why a cold should hang on for weeks and it will not if you take Chamberlain s Cough Remedy. For sale by all druggists. K. F. Dav and wife have re turned from Honolulu, where they have been durintr the winter. Thev report a splendid time during their stay in tne lauu 01 sunsuiue ami (lowers. Wm. Mossnmu. the non corn mnn tnel u'Sth disaster receutlv. Tlif cinviiii cover of his non corn - - . - . . . . - 1 .1 stana caugut nre anu me covering was entirely destroyed. A bright, tiow fm'prJncT linivpi'pr.nniv adorns the stand and his pop-coru is as popular as ever. A committee, composed of P. II. IMlefsen. Peter Autzen, P. Hill, A, 8: Benson and F. C. Knapp, was appointed by the Commercial club hnanl of governors to wait upon the county court in an effort to get the commissioners to give more aiien tinn to countv roads in this vicinity, net the officials last week, and were successful in securing a promise that Willamette boulevard will be macadamized its full width with is a short time. Daniel B. Allen, a member of General Compsou Post, G. A. R., died on the 5th instant, at the home of his son. Charles, 27 Grand avenue, Portland, and was buried in Columbia cemetery, Thursday afternoon March 7, by the Com rades of this Post. Don't forget to secure passage on the Lusitania, plying between New York and Palestine, banquet iu eluded. Come and hear all about it. Sunday at 10 a. m., in the base ment of the Evangelical church, corner of John and Ivan- hoe street. AH over 16 years of age invited. Report to Laura M Graden for passage. The Ladies' Auxiliary will meet on Tuesday afternoon at 2:30. Remember Bailey for County Commissioner. None better, o Hereafter General Compsou Post, No. 22, G. A. R., will hang out a flag nt their place of meeting dur ing its sessions. o The Multuomali theatre Is put ting 011 particularly fine attractions these days "The Blot ou the 'Scutcheon," niiuouiiced for Sun day, is said to be one of the finest yet produced. Congregational Corner of Rich mond and Ivauhoc streets, Bible school at 10 a. 111., preaching servi ces at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m, Re ceptlou of new members at morning service. Public invited. G. W. Nelson, pastor. 0 Captain Matteson of the Argo brought the Chinook up from As toria this week, with only one of the twin screws working, in regular steamer time. As a navigator the captain has few if any superiors, The Chinook is being repaired at the dry dock. War on Garden Pests Since last season, we have devoted considerable time and attention to the collection of all available data and information pertaining to the subject of Garden and other Pests, and we were very successful in our efforts as we collected a mass of said data and information which we have "boiled down" to the most important facts and formulas to most successfully carry on this war. Come to us for your Fungicides, Herbicides, In secticides, etc. Base Ball Goods, Fishing Tackle FREE chance on a Phonograph with every twenty-five cent or greater purchase St. Johns Pharmacy 1 o tveep vour i eem a Liieume You who wish to preserve your teeth keep them solid and free from discolorntions re member this - - Be nttentivc to your teeth keep the shreds of food from out of the crevices thoroughly masticate your food and nvoid as much ns possible soft and poorly cooked foodsuse the brush regularly nud with nu up nnd down motion and use that most efficient tooth cleanser and preservative Nydenta Cream Prevents fermentation arising from the decomposition of food particles hardens the gums, protects, whitens nnd polishes the enamel of the teeth sweetens nud perfumes the breath. It ren ders the secretions nnd membranes of the mouth thoroughly germ proof. This is not n mere tooth paste it is a real tooth preservative. In collapsible tubes clean nnd economical 25c the tube. When wc had n chance to get the exclusive selling agency for Nyal Family Remedies we jumped nt it. They nre known nmong all druggists ns the highest qunlity Hue on the market, nnd nre prepared by n grent firm of ninnufneturing chemists, fnmous for fifty years. NORTH BANK PHARMACY I'ruach thi gospel ot Bt. Johns. o Picture frnming done nt Portland prices nt II. F. Clnrk's, the furni ture num. tt Subscrlbo for the Tolcgrnmbest dvunltifc paper on tho coast. 800 Ed Stockton. Frnnk lirnk. first scrgennt of nr- tillery nt Fort Stevens, is n guest nt the home of P. II. Kdlefscn. The Rcgnl Rnngc on sale nt the eulusuln Hnrdwnrc Is n bnrgnlti nt $36.00. Sec it nt once. HOME OF THE FAMOUS NYALS mid A. D. S. REMEDIES. "CURRIN SAYS SO.' VK DKMVIW KVHRYwHHRli l'RHU l'HONH. COMJMMA 107 J When vou have rheumatism iu your foot or instep npply Chamber lain's Liniment nnd you will get quick relief. It costs hut n quarter. Why suffer? v or sale by nil drug gists. The nimexntion case still remains undecided by the supreme court, nud now no decision is looked for before next Tuesday. Iu the mean time the candidates arc ou the anxious scat. First Christian Science Society: Sunday 11 n. in., Wednesday, ut 8 p. 111. Kenning room open 1 tics dnv nud Saturday from 2 to 4 p. 111. All cordially invited to the services and reading room. Subject for Sunday, "Substance." First Baptist Church Sunday school 10 a. in,; worship 11 a. in., nud 7:30 p. 111.; B.V.P.U.,6:30 p.m. Morning topic: "A Mob h Tribute to Jeans." Hvenlng: "Jesus, n Stranger or Guest." All welcome. - H. F. Cheney, Pastor. 0 Mr. Philip K. Brown of St.Johns nud Mrs. G. S. Grcnell of Portland ivi-i-f milted In ninrrineu Mondav evening nt the homeof.aiid by Rev. (-.. w. NL'ison. 007 iiiKisnu street. St. Johns. The worthy nnd hnppy couple will make tueir Home ni 232 West Tyler street, t. Johns. The old eastern dance given by Iarry Sutton Tuesday evening iu Bickner hall was largely attended and fullv enjoyed. He will give n eap year dance on tne 22ml, 10 which neat invitations have al ready been sent out. Ou April first Mr. Sutton will give n mas querade ball, and on the Saturday previous will have on hand a large and diversified stock of masquerade costumes for the convenience of patrons. Tlif. Wnmnn's Olirlstinn TelllDer niiro TTiitmi will meet at tilt! Hvntl- irnllf-nl rliurch next Mondav after- , ; . .. ' ... . noon nt 2:30. this meeting win oe in r lelirnte "Union SilMial Dav." the birthday of Mrs. Lilian M. Stevens, president ot .National wo man's Christian Temperance Union. As the national convention is to be IipIiI in Portland. October 10 to 26. you will all want to come to this meeting anu learn an you can auow this wonderful woman before she conies as our guest. Cor. o THEY PLAYED CHESS. The Loeer Afterward Learned With out Asking Why He Lost ttnrmi Ilonnoltiiuller. tlio Austrian diplomat, n ninu famous for his chess ability, ono dny nt n houso in wain- Ington met n young mnn whoso name hn ill.! not catch when tlio Introdtio timm n-Lro 111111I0. Chess wan tbo topic of llio conversation by nil tbono In tbo comimny. nnd presently tlio young mnn suggested dlllldcntly thnt he would bo highly honored If tlio Daren would piny n gnmo with him. Tho imron consented. They sni down, After n few moves the bnron iuiiiil no from tlio tnbto checkmoted end found tbo young mnn rending n pnper The chessmen were pinceu 11 pi In nnd, nfter not so ninny mores ns before, the bnron looked up to find the young mnn reading tho pnper nnd himself checkmated. Afior hi dinner tho bnron rnme tmek. Ho wnnted nnotticr pnme. being somewhat chncrlned nt tho enso Willi which ho bnd been ben ton. As he enmo In bo found tho young mnn who hnd plnyed with him thnt nncrnoon blindfolded nnd plnylng ngnlnst nit. in niiiinniMitH nt the sftinn Umn. Tho jonns mnn wns I'lllsbury.-Bnturdny livening Post. Free Ferry by Wednesday Provoked nt the dilatory tactics adopted by the county court iu re gard to the free ferry, Mayor Couch made it a point to call on the offi cials Wednesday afternoon nnd un burden his mind. The mayor can talk right to the point, especially so when liis ire is aroused, nnd thnt he did so in this instance is evidenced by the fruit it bore. Commissioner Iinrt wns delegated to make n visit to the ferry lauding, which he did yesterdny iu company with Mr. Couch. As n result of the visit nud the spurring of the mnyor, the of-, ficials have pledged to place the old boat iu commission not later than Wednesday of next week. Who Was Ri Our Sleep. An n rnen wo flccil too little. An Infant's llfo ts nearly nil sleep. Grad ually ns tlio child grows ouier 1110 hours of sleep nro shortened to hnlf tho dny or nbout eight hours. Youth until Iho ngo of twenty Is reached re quire fully ten hours' sloop. Although nnturo demands fewer bourn sleep In summer tbnn In winter, It has been proved thnt eight hours of sleep nre re quired for tho nverugo ndult In good health. Ily this, explnlns tho Pitts burg Dlipntch, Is niennt not simply eight hours In bed, but thnt amount of good, souud. restful sleep night nfter night. Our xwer to work Is Inttmnto ly related to our ability to sleep, nnd thero ts no more reliable Indication of sound health thnn tho capnclty to sleep naturally, nnd tho more nctlvo nnd en ergetic tho waking Hfo tho deeper tut sleep. Hie Light Diet. Tho nctor's senso of humor Is ! wnys upimrmosL Ho will Jest nbout his hnrd luck. hU III luck or rlinost anything that offera nn opportunity for a Joko. acncrully, too, he hns cour age thu courngo to emtio when his henrt Is heavy. A comedian, who wns known to Im In desperate Ktrnlt. wns Invited to a soclnl gathering ono oven Ing, When tho poor nctor arrived ho was seen to bo thinly ctnd. nlthough llio weather was bitter cold, no look ed nlso ns If ho had not hnd nny too much nourishment for somo tlmo. Tho hostess greeted him cordlnlly. MI 11111 so glad to seo you," nho said. "How well you nro looking!" "Yes." replied tho comedian: "tho wind has been very nutritious of late." -Saturday ISvenlng Post A Kicking Deferred. Aunt Clara (to hor young nephew, who has Just brought n bucket Into tho pnrlor where she Is Blttlngl-tlood gracious. Tomrayl What are you do ing with thnt bucket? Toko It down to the kitchen nl once. Toramy-I wont you to kick it, Aunt Clara, 'csubo I heard pnpn saying wnen you men the bucket we'd get at tho very least $23,000. Hie Objeotlon. Mrs. Illchqulck-John. I wont you to buy a new pnrlor suit. Mr, filch-quick-Mario, I've been agreeable enough so far to get different clothes for morning, noon, afternoon and night, but I'm conaarned If I'll change 'era every tlmo 1 go Into a different room. Ilrooklyn Life. Prizes for Children The boys nud girls nre display- lug n very commendable Interest Iu the sweet pen exhibition, nud the committee has decided to offer them the following prir.es: First iri.e for the best ten feet of mixed colors, nud a second prize for the next best ten feet. They will be 11 n class by themselves, nud there will no doubt be a very spirited rivalry among them to see who will carry off the honors. Planting time is already here nud no time should be lost. (Puliliilied by requrit) i can of i)cas: .1 tablesnooiiH for more if desired) of minced chuuM nud same of chopped sweet plcklo; 1 small onion chonned fine. Utm any good boiled salad drustiing sweetened to taste. To the nerson furnishing tne the first satisfactory written answer to the following problem or question will be given a prize of 25c worth of any goods in stoclc. J.M. onaw, Groceries and Provisions, 802 N. vauhoe street. While standing in front of one of nri1:iiir1': si: v.scraners under con struction. Mr. Skeebiuk said to the contractor iu charge: "Are your outside walls plumb?" "l'ertectiy plumb," was tne reply. " 1 nen, said Mr. S. "your building is wider at the top than at the bottom." 'Impossible," said the contractor. "Go back to your goose herd, and don't ask fool questions." Who was right, and why. Answer to last week's problem, 75 geese. Winnerjas. O. Haynes. Her Oaln. Mrs. Jones Does your husband re member your wedding anniversary? Mrs. Hmltb-No; so I remind blin of It In Jaiiuury nnd Juno and get two orients -Harper's Huznr. RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT. The following resolutions were adopted by the Women of Wood craft: Whereas: The hand of death has so suddenly entered the home of our faithful neighbors and taken tuclr ueioveu motiier; uiereiore be it Resolved: That we extend to our Neichhors Miller and Hanson our heartfelt sympathy iu this, their sad Hour ot bereavement. Anna Canright, Alice Weitner, F.fta Beam, Ilaniia Vincent, Committee. Pea Salad Piles Defy (he Knife The cause of their formation still remains. One place where surgery fniln to bring permanent relief is iu thu treatment ot piles, liecnusc evuu when the evil tumors are cut nwny, the cause of their formation still re mains. That cause is poor circula tion. Dr. I.eonhnrdt's HHM-R01I) is the tablet remedy that is tukuii inwardly, and gets right to the in side cause. IIKM-ROII) is sold by St. John Pharmacy and nil druggists for -ft. Money back If it fails. Write Dr. I.eouhardt Co., Station B, Buffalo N. Y for booklet. Bookkeeping, Ufa, Student or Business Alan. Short practical instructions by Public Accountant. Few I,etoii. Mail. Successfully taught i.iyonrs. Qualifications guaranteed iu 1 mouth for positions. Assistance, Highest reference from people hold- lug positions. Request particulars. The Home Bookkeeping Instruc tion Co., 502-51 1, Swetlaud lildjt, Portland, Ore, The character social given by the Rebekahs iu the Odd Fellow building Wednesday evening for the benefit of Mrs. I,ee Fortune was undoubtedly the most interesting event of the year. The attendance was overllowing, tne program ex cellent, the refreshments refreshing, the fishing game a scene of activity and enthusiasm, and the characters sustained wonderful to behold. Mrs. Kdgar Murray captured the prize offered for best sustained character, and Mrs. A. W. Markle secured the prize for the smallest foot. The occasion was one of merriment, and enjoyed to the fullest extent. Th Rebekahs received much praise for the splendid entertainment provid ed. About $100 was cleared for this most worthy cause. -1 0 Mrs. J. H. Heustis of Sunnjvsidu is a guest of her daughter, Mrs. R McKluney.