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4 t-ArM THE COLUMSiilH St. Helen, Columbia Co., Or. FRIDAY, SEPT'E. 7, 1233. SjeSCEIPTION KATES. 1 year, in advance mouths " ? mouths " S3 00 1 00 ADVERTISING RATES: One .-.jnare (10 lines) first insertion ?2 Kach .subeijuent insertion 1 (0 V.. ii. AHAMS, j:.t:t..r& lYopiiaor. 3JAJOK i:. . Auius. Nothing can he found in the pagers of this Look tliat will prove more interc.-l- lug than tlit genealogy of the hUtorie family from which Major Knoch (i. Adams has desf ended. As v. c tvai e his lineaire hack to llevoiutionarv lieu- , we find that oath son has proven to he a worthy sueoefs-or to a vacant sire, ami that the nol.'c l-!ccd vliici llowcd through.the veins of Major Adams' an- cestors has not lost any of its patriotic . . . . purity or heen tlegcnerated in being transmitted from one generation to the othen. Major Adams was born in How, Merrhilac county, New- Hampshire, Kft nflw o.r- tit iv v ltev. JoLi Adams, a Methodic preach J - ' - 1 . . . . and a descendant of lie v. Jo-eph Adams, undo of John Adams, secor.d Preside of tho United State,. 1 lis inotln rs name was Sarah Sanderson, of Watcrford, Oxfoid Co. Maine. 1 ler tathet Stephen Sanderson was a soldier cf the Revolutionary war. On his uioi inoth. rs name was Sarah Sanderson, of WatCl-tOlM, V.VXIOIU VO. -U:u.lC. .ICI vf tin: i;evoliltionary war. ins motifc. . vr's .side as well as his father's Major Adams is descended from the Dudleys, nlso Dradstreets and Aldens, Governors Ttt 3M.ssacliusotts colony. v-n itiuicr b i. :.. -.t..- f-, ii. ijiimu i who were note 1 in the early history of 1 I -New- Hampshire. His father, being aj'fuliutho majority of men who possess man of wealth, spared no expense to ed- ! such a historic pedigree in addition to ucate his two sons properly, and the re- i 'sult was that Major Adams and his j i brother John were, m their younger j 'days', provided with tutors tit home, and j afterwards completed their studies at j Yale College, Major Adams graduating i thertfrdm in IS 10, the youngest cf his i cla tss, Slid hi.s brother in l.S3(X After ; gvadttating, . tlw Major taught school in j Iho States of Xew Hampshire. Jlassa-! L , , ,r , . . through his occupation as teacher he has ; iK-come widely knewn to the rising gen- j II U.- V l. j .'kill j IMI.VI .---.. - ' - ' . . '--- throu i-ration throu-diout the lenuth. and breadth of the land. He was.nan ied w to M"ws Sirah C. Plumer, of Newbury- j tort. Massachusetts, m 1 -;.', and tnree ; fl ,. , , . I venrs nfter his wife died, and in addi- ! ....... . , i and a biography and his di-ceased broth 3fr.s. Dr. Perrv hag lately ielwrned tion to thn bereavement he also lost tho i , ' , - " . , , , i i; . T'. i Mnir,. cr John I. Ira Auaiv.-:, iormcr hditor or j from i'urtland where she has been at two children she bore him. 1 no .Major 1 , ,T , , r . , , , . - , i , -i i . .( fii;,., was a regular contributor tor the " Oir e battle of WHliauVsburg, the b-uliet yet veniaiuii'g in his body. He fought in the Peach Orchard, at the battle of Get lysburgh, and is the only Officer living "of the Second X'ew Hampshire that es caped being wounded. Twenty-four out "cr twenty-six officers were either killed or . .. . , ., . -r i- ? 1 cf Kir-ii School. Ilolvoke. 3Iass. It has i vouie' son weiLdiiiiL' nine rcund.-. The : J'.rancJi, ' in i5oscn, and te. i,aa:s - ' , . . . . 1 1 . r. , , " , , T ., . . m i .. f already met witn a sale ot e:A'0 copies. ! f.alier and mother have named him X or Lart Licci: rui.s through .ueposiioi v, m OlUlJlUU, vmo, ui-i , - . ; . , vontributmns being chierly of a poetic Xt " typographically one cf the hne,t i man Jacob. Mrs. Perry was Mir. Me- iand is of exceheioty mature. In Apnl, 1SGI jie enlisted in 1,ookii e1' ':i: Xew England ! It.li, Knox's daughter Mr. Mc- Mm.kle ls growil5. . iu. I nr. li Will eo'ifim the I a iin- r,,,v-h oi.mv nt H..-. X.-..i!i I W.i with Company 1 Second X. J. Itegiment, f ; , . 1 e ! ' " ' ' , y . , His picture wiU soon tal . i . ii. . ems on. Jennie ..lcekt r. 1 lie l.sion ot i Lieut. Sehwatka. Sh.o has not received 1 ....... and was alterrrards wounaed at uie i ! Lan wounded, and tho other oiHcer that was of a HUrpi.;s.n rarty fo, the 'aged g- ntle- ! Masonic Hall. It is said to have been as well as the Major not wounded in that j 1,1.uit wh:t.h vas gjvou at the i-esidence an enjoyable time. Mr. Frank Henrici 'engagement was afterwards killed at the j of Mr c W. Sloc-um on Saturday eve- 0!1d v. itV, Thomas C, Watts and wifc , battle of Wilderness At Toint Look- j nin;? on occa.sion a liandsome ! John Alexander and wife, Enoch Shin- xut, Maryland, his time haUng expired, j goid-hcaded cane. wiv. presented the tatlcr and wife, Robert Xelson, Mrs. he wa-i discl:?rged from tire Secor.d j j;dgo, Rev. T. J. May 'delivering the ! McLaughlin, G. W. Harris, Hector Mc Xew Hampshire, and was commissioned pvt,Xntation address. The recipient ! Lean, Miss Ellen Denser, Miss Teterson Captain of Company D: Kirst I'nited j States- Yolunteer Jr.tatitry, onnsced I knowk-dgctt the generous ' gift. The oe "prisoncrs tf war,) under General Put- j ca.sIou was a VrrJ happy or.lit"tst:r. 'ler, .l?y order of 1'rcsideiiL Luicoln. In i 1SC1 his regiment was transferred to The Art Jhicf'jxr is grand as ever, l-'ort Rico, Dakota Territory, and from j Jt contains all that is great in decorative May 10 till September 1, iM.b'i, lie com- 'mandetl that fort, and during that pe- of the iireseut and pa;-t. It i.s a photo Viod met and vamruished . tho famous j a-op, cf (0ine life, of all ages. Surely a 'fitting Pull and three thousand warriors j killing with his own hands f.vo of tho ; iiiost noted chiefs . of the Minnesota j 'massacre, Pod Dog and Pig Thunder, j He was I .revetted Major on tho 13th j of March, lGl, by the President and j the United Spates .Senate, and was mus- ! trred out of service in Leavenworth, j Kansas, November, '27, lG-s witlftho ! . -ii 1 11 '. 1 ; most distinguished and we'l-i'ier-.ted " it - , . .- . ! honors. He was married to ins pres;at . v ife iii 103 whils at hooo on a lea-e j of absence. Sm? is tho dau- hter cf i James Libby, of Purwick, York County, j Maine, They have two children living j Mqih" Afhnic mtiip n I 'iu-1 -l -. ii rn' v- in i " , ' ' ,.,.,' i , . ' . . ..' " .3 . - ! J , . , ' terwards removing to Astoria, where ho : . ,. . , j continued teaclnmj until IKn. in tliat . year he was appointed (rand Lecturer! , ,, , 1 , - , ., , .... i 'of the Good TomplaiT., and whilst liilnig that pesiticn lie organised about forty lodges in Oregon and Washington Terri- tory. In 1SG7 ho pre cmpted the claim ; on which he lives at St. Helens. He :then went to YancouVer and bought tho J Register," which pajier he ran for the next three vcars, 111 the mean time be- ing appointed Register of the Land ilfrp at that v.lace. Jn 1871 he .sold ! 1 - 1 1 f at-1,,1-,. I 1113 1 u lei iiiia iiu tvj ju. ....., , 1 1 he lias since resid-,1, and Uurii.j; tho j , Jt of lh, tin. U, I 'cen Justice of t.,c ZL of Hie distWct in M,icl, lie iivc,. -r-tuce vi Two years ago ho started the " Culuin- I ian," and it i;i now regarded as the : - J i m ii. i lit .M.tjor lias .'i " Ii:i.i.y iind ' pointful way of rxtr.-:slis nil tin pas , in; thoughts that i-rowil on liis !nsv Wain, ami wliil.it thr.se cx-iro'ons ni'c amusing to soiik-, they ciu.so otlu'is to bofOino quito nniiujonistie ; lut y.o 1 o title the man wlio takes up the eiiilgfl agaiit'-.t the; M:pr, for lie is noted for i Liing not oiiiy mighty with the j-ou and ; the rworil, l.ut also dexterous in ilour j ishi,".g his trusty eano. Tor sjieeiil val ! qr di.-ijilayeil on one oeeasion, in Oregon .Major A.hu.ii was jsre'iite!, Ly ! the citizens of that place, with a .silver l mounted cane, with the .suggestive vroivls ; " l'or u' engraven ou it. 0:i.Ji.!r ' ' . P:'s- he delivered an original pcoin at a grand t-etel.rat ion in Vancouver, j h,-fore ten thousand pernio. am! received ' the highest enconiiuivU from all for hU I spirited and appropiiale iro'duction. In ! a volume- enmled Ump.hiro l'oets' nine selections have i.reu chosen 1" 1 ! ; 1 ii , uom in-; iu-.i or .va.or -vi; niiN :i- w as selections by his sister, Mrs. Mary A. j entet, and also ms l.roth. r, no, tle- j 1 ho whole fannly wen-,aased mui a eeiit. imum,. J t I jl... C ' . 1 j from the foregoing brief synopsis that j Ma,or Adams c-arc er has been an event- ftu one. he is-a man of move than av- j orage hc.ght, spicndul btU. a quick eye ! sturdy and impetuous in temperament, ! simxiy ana impecuous m temperament, an entertaming conversationalist, ready wit, anu a man whose imposing address and general bearing will always com- e, u" in.nmuusi, H.u.l -nu g.-m i ;n ioim3 win iinuip com- mand attention in a multitude. Con - sideling tin; piominen:e of his origin, 1 coupled with the praiseworthy record he i - t ihv.m iui iuuj.n-u, iiv little of thif. lineiiviAble ne-ibf-v of vnv- ity and conceit that is found so distaste- their natural talents, and lie is therefore entitled to greater praise for his becom . ig mod. sty. Whilst he takes a deep intoes; in the welfare of the communi- ty in which lie lives, h.- is ab-o closely devoted to his interesting family. l-n V!ct.n ljwuhitUx Jfon of Ore- (jn. . ''The Poets of New Hampshire " lias been at last issued from the press, com r-'Cl''y l;a Chnpinand published by CluU'1'Cii Jf AtlaU3S Glaremont, X. H. li 1 . f. w . . l .. .1 .iT. i".- AA I 11 ,,as rK"J W' " c , - J-- 111 ful1 Sit 3"X' 11 coutaiJW nmim ot o J'' iocls' ;',a.or 11Ll:' iU',,lt'o- 1 1 ' Mrs. M. A. A- Senter has also oeui.s ; tne J to; voire i v.-1 :,), i. y,a ana x nncipai i , , , , Columbus, Washington's Pirthday, Tho Pelie of the Willamette Slough, Pio neer's Wife and Oregon. IL A H.vrrv St'iiFRisr. Iv.dg: 0. Lan caster, of thU city, having attained to ! the age of four score years last Saturday, j a number of friends conceived the idea (ixho ovorcoul0f and arniil tears ac- art or sci. iuific resoarch amid the homes man need not he iimorant of tho Phar- aohs or tho antiiuitie.s of all time. It exeavatt-.-s all the hidden houses and I toin'os, and drag, forth beauty from the cMiibraco of dec-:y and death. Tltt' Oregon State Normal School, at Monmouth, will open its second session 011 Tuesday, Srpt. 1 tth. Hon. J. F. Ca- j ..V-: ,,f Po'.f liiul will 1' -lii-ir tl. oif-n- 1 I -1 rt 01 J 01 lKUKI U1U t"-'-1-' lr' 11 ;r ofhir,. id , 1- n 1,1 An In- i n -n aUlU ( "-v 1- ociotua. m. ah in- t-r.stu.g pio-rammo in connection with 1 thr: 1111,1 oss will be announced in duo ! tiir.o.-A. ,': y t ,v Zlr. Prod uimby has sent us a big " "I lt of 1 over F.n't'iri:rs containing items of -Teat interest to us. The sketches of bo!, lluneas Adams and Isaac Adams . . . , the mvTmtor or Adams printing press, . . . . , , ,. . . , ! cuislied nun were orab''-t.liy read and 1 l i : I lll 1 I( tKl 1 ' m ; ! Uoecivcd the 11 't. Xhore for August, j relatives atui menus, anu most, tiisun- jt . ,any line views of Vancouver, 'e would specify the residence of C. v. ,si0l.u!ln p'su. 0.nd the Lucia Mills ( Semple's ) as being particularly inter- j ((1 u is a clnrice number. it ------- This .Jaoazj,ne's motto is Excelsior.' - ! r:-TDr. J. M. ltoherts, Dentist, 183 j - . .,.... . lt Klmct, l'o,-Ua,l, ur. u-m. visit ftu IfcK-n. .d ColumU, City Zi -M.n.lty , of ,u,l, ..h.,.11., lo M llio Mirco ,h,t j j .a.... ,i .. daya ot thoweek at St. N1.K11 and tin icmuining three days a!, Columbia City, f Mr. Walter Ihmoan informs us Or. nianrlmrd has a large practice in his pro- fessiou at his new home in Prown-'vill 1 fe has located near a hotel ko li is pa tients can readily g"t 1'Oaiil without Lurch ning his excellenl wife. When lrs. i"ia: l: Iloyt left he had sixteen a waitieg .;s .s rvices. Curing hlindness is hh; sjic-eialiy lie wrote for his broth er Walter 1 Muxviu to look af!-r his farm i and tlo his pleasure ahout matters r.s ha him 'elf w-i!o too eld' to farm much, and h rove he out., he v.oual make a scratch of f pen op. his account. The old l r. i, much mi.-sed ly his old friends in (Jo Irr.ihia County and by none more than Major Adams who always had great re spect for him. Dr. Blanchard is a Yir- jiniau gentlen.au of th.e old scliooj, one whose wortl is as good as a bond. j J;U.ol) (,orgc ,.al a conitCcted ! .j, ., "ir.vi.v v., n,,, Mvnot;n n ' J I i .. l o l . i. i - c i t i.n.i M.'r. l - v . t : i in" ill i oihi ; ;r 0no.)(ir-s hl n.snn. ; . o vhercafc Arthur brother of .Jacob ' George, l.rolher-in law of the M'uckles, j . , " . . . ... , rV,'! lloliert yoUon .&X oxccotUv, ,vrotll, not havi lhc ft.;U. p thcluckIeH aml niuni,.ous oloot, aml on. shools b,.foro'iis oves, took a club, ami shools lMforo his ovos tooU a clui,, f hjt Arlhur c;;orgo ov,r tho h, nnfc ev-.n havhl forthc j;rit ; auJ aCcov.r C1;drscd said ; ,-. ..ilinr I ! nnr m, tl, , fl,,1i,.,.Ii m:a 1,.. . . , ; tion. savmi'. M lilt. me. not mv xlcj. 1 ti . i p n i ; i,..":' . , tli Mucslion betore the house is now is I . , i litiii hui; nun inr; pi" . . - ,,.,.! 7 i ... r:. anu i.w viiv l LUiun.vivu n liu tJiii I , . f ' ' ; "Wearer w hether th.e M"uckles think a'l the inhabitants of this County will j endure with complacency all the imposi- ! tions they suiter from them in running j their legs. They have for tho last G j years virtually stole the bread out of j Major Adams's and his family's mouths. ! Wc prefer l-obbery on the highway for the robbery they have practised on us I o.ud ours. They expect the Masonic or- ' der to shield them in tlieir rascal it v. ! j ... f . -T...... ,.,, n...,i.t ! ir.i. i.iii:i . ...-,. k .ii. M . ii v. i I . I" -a r lt was a part oi tiie .Masonic creea that tje crfiiai...u of fa-ons should' not bo ; wrongei ad de frauded. A certain Ma- Hon told us his hands were tied because j lh wcre ,.rolhor Masons We have not forgotten that Tom E Irington was a Mason tending .Mrs. jiod-son, who lias a lino i 3 ' letter from In in since lat June. He was then over six hundred miles from civilization and going on still further with a big band of Indian allies. Mrs. Km m a Hess hss gone to live with her ! husband amid the hop liebls of Puyallup. Last Saturday there was a dance at of Portland and lliethreo beautify! Miss- es Perry. Edward Potter and another j somewhere in the vicinity of Lost al voiiiig gentleman Lee furnished ox- i ley. Is engaged in stoekraisit.g. ccllent music for Hie occasion. The Albina Herald is deail, has gone to bed. and hid its little head, because 'iV was not overfed. The olHeial cliijuo that had the cheek to make it Stjueak and .show it:i piipio against the itajor has get tho "agur," the kind that's dumh. There's not a crumb of comfort to ap pease the in, and all the town to toa.so them. They feel .so cheap, they'd like to creep into a hole to save their soul and pull the hole, in after to escape de risive laughter. " H. Coptland, school clerk of Lay- 1 . ' view School District informs us 3lr. Jil,,Kr' j,;ut IuVi Slvcn lial au acrc and - VIU 1 aviu.iuoi, n.aV the prescn; sue ot .:ie sciiooi-iiousc, on which will be erected a school house lit- tin'' the present needs of the district. The new buildiii": will be two stories hi oh. The nrror -nart will be occupied as a i. 1 i. x Hood Temi'lars' Hall. Keating" has been trying to take up the land where Dean Llanchard s mill ... , , sits at Itaimcr, also where the cannery sits, likewise the front at Cedar Landing as tide land. All cry out,' Thief " now; yet while the Muckles were robbing .Major Adams and his family, it was very nice, tjuite a joke, but now it is a horse of a dilicicnt color. Tho wrong ox is uon-d this nine, We hope that whoever proposes to lie on a bed of roses and stick their noses in 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 i 1 1 1 'cM.ir.l . l.-cr lA'I.Q W'l l till firtllA-l.MOC ' v - " .................. ... " - ! -!-.";- , l. in ,.,sl.l of 1 1,0 promised land where he never could I stand. Mr. If. O. Howard's hahe has joined mriilu-r in llio nil iei- world 1 1 vassed uway on Wptlnesday ove. Mrs. Jane :-.fcXultv and Mrs. I Sonny were there to take care of tho sick aad dying. V;u- l,;il.o, -one t.. its ln.it'.n.T.s lacaft. 1:i heavenly li:i.!rs to coo ;nul rost, To ftel a v.v tlu-v".s warm t-mhraco Kucla.-P it hi tli.it -:eif I ;.l;ico Wla-r.; l. :itli no 1.Mt' liv.utr; can fct-vr, I'nitfl t!i-r.- to .-;tt foievir In svp-fft inii;.' n of hi !..-; 1;.i:tii lias n hapfMiK.-s's like this. In j ity Jtsm iiM'li.'lilo'.l To luolhur's ;u ik.- st-iit liome lit-i- 'jliild lVievt-r still.-J iti iittl- cnVs Witli tlto r;i;.t ami-; of ';ir;uliso. Mrs. lirg has joined her hushand Will (J, King at Salem. This gentle man and lady have been very hospitahly j entertained hy .HtO.gc IMoore and wife who enjoyed their society very much. Mr, and Mrs. King, have left many warju friends in Columbia County. 31 rs. King presented Mrs. Adams with a tine portrait of herself. deceived a-call from Mr. and Mrs. Grey and young t;ou on Wednesday. They rode out in their lire road-cart, Mr. J. A. Caii'phell also give us a call. Mrs. Godkin and children have been vis iting us. They have just returned from Seattle. Mrs. Godkin'.s youngest hrotli- ! or marie her a birthday present of a fine l''Ultar. i 'j ; thetr way honie our wite, son and dangh- i tor, also baggage when we returned from "paring , Jlenry Ward l.cecher. .Ur f . - - ' Ige e JMoorc was very kind to kee p our -o i - . I son while wo w ere absent Mrs. Moore is a great person to bear other people's til j "urdens. j frame. She has a big soul in a big On the Johnson estate on Upper Scap poose the X. P. 11. 11. have located a station, and named it Fairvicw. On .Lower Scappoose tho station will doubt less be named 1 lay view. The depot at Aaron Proylcs should bo called liroyle ston in honor of the old trapper, moun taineer and pioneer, Aaron Droylo-s. Mr. Hudson, one of Columbia Coun- tvs substantial citizens Jatejy visited t. Helen, lie say all his neighbors make j a grand rush w hen the Oolu.mm.yn xmics to his homo. The mist all'ords small sat isfaction. The OOLOiniAN tills an ach- j ing void the mist can never till. Mr. Howard wishes to sell his ranch for six hundred dollars. It contains 35 acres, quite a lot of it is partially cleared There is a good Iioumj on it - ix'2G and y brg shod for ha v. It is well watered. it, and the beautiful. ce the place of gtry and l roadie mail art galleries. He has so much hair en his .face and such long baboo. elike xirms, wo should think lie would want to vis.il his rela tives in Domeo. J. W. Campbell and Charles P. Woods, Governor Wood.,' eldest son, had a grand old hunt in the Scappoose Mountains. They succeeded in captur ing a line deer who was blinded by the smoke and walked straight into camp. Mr. J. L. Lad'.?, former proprietor of Muckle's Mill, cam.; down and sold three lots in Columbia City to G. W. McPride. "He looks well, and lives We return thanks lo Mr. Augustus Herman, one of tho rock haulers for catching thj horse oiV winch our little daughter had accidentally fallen on her way to school. Ho was very much of a gentleman. 0 Captain White says the trestle work over tho 8cappoo.se Creek near Mrs. Shattuek's will be completed by the 10th in time at least for Yillard and com pany to pass over it to the celebration at Seattle. The smoke is intense on tho river and boats have to go slow. The Jfdw.d uilfo was nearly wrecked in a fearful en counter with a vessel. A largo vessel lost its jibboom on Tuesday not far from St. Helen. Mr. ). C. kSchell was down from Scap poose, and promised us a call, but did not come to time. Tho latch string hangs out. Mr. Schell appears like a very tine gentleaian. Hia wife was a Grant. Juigeiie P.lako.sley under tho kind care of Mrs. liile Small has fully recovered his health, and "returned homo. It is re ported Mrs. Small is growing handsom er and younger than ever. Tho wife of .fudge Moore has taken her little niece Cora Johnson to keep a year. I lev mother is in delicate health, and Mrs. Mooie, like a true sister tries to lighten her burdens. Mrs. Andrew Miles was lately in St. Heh-n. Sho is a tine-looking lady, a daughter of Thomas Johnson, ; w hooo memory is cherished with respect by all who know him. 2TEWS DEG3PS. .Jcsei'h 0o;eland is cutting his wild ; ha v. 2."? All partif'H ar forbiddi i to hunt i game ou cur lantt. Mrs l-'va (.trander has beeL visiting ! at . V. (.iiltner'-s. The, .St. lfelcn Sunday .f-' :hool is closed lor tuo season S i. il The! srallmt old soldier J. M. J ve.s is stopping on Hcappoo.se. . We regret Mrs. Stingley u id family are sic with the ague. - i The! mist should be kissed. and the t nugget you should hug it. Hon. G. W. Melbide ha-j tar ted on . a trip east of the mountains. j "We understand there is to b ; another arrival soon from Sitting r.ull. I Toil. (. W. McDride is rlocatir.g the toAvnsite of Columbia City. Thfj lire is still ragiixg in the vicinity of Uuliker Hill and Milton Creek. Irenrv Knighton and Hilton Uonser'sr son have lately been in St. Helen. i It is thought Collin Tioek ard Port- land will be married by rail td -day. j Our Chinaman's nanis is'Scid Ah Yee, and he reads English pre tty well. George and William Strichan are building a cistern for William Muckle. The plum trees on Pemeijoy'.s ranch in the " Lava Beds'' are lo .ded with ! fruit. George Harris intends soom to return to Shingle Mills, Eldorado Co. to v.-inter. Mrs. Godkin is a fine eonve i California sationalist nt beyond liingham and her children are inttlligi their! years. c i j Dr. J cssup and Mr. E. W have been down lately to IcoU after rail road interests. Wo. have heard that Wash. and Char- ley Muckle will bring back ii istead of a hand-organ a spinet. Mrs. II. O. Howard was a v ery charm- ing lady, and her loss to her friends and family is irreparable. The Vancouver Dank bull ing t laiuh where tho Jlr'j'tztcr office .did when we engineered that paper. The boats were uncommon! terday owing to the fact ll at Oregon smokes if it don't drink. Sd Helens is to bo suppliei , being cut i i "ofl" from Cowlitz circuit en i . ?dr. 'Reese is appointed. v.-inch lie v. Esq. Ptrry ha-, fully re health : at least he says th oven-d his ladies say hi hotel reeu, so as Jie looks bolter than over. r. Dlakeshy has painto front in diH'erent .shades of not to be oifeiisive to the eye A' Vancouver pf'p'.r no long aco Xeer iiivl chrohicled tho arrival of Abe vif'A Ve think it a nihs "p 3ir. Konkhs son Charhjy is on tho. fair road to complete recovery, and will return from the Hospital sooL Antonio Dorichio paid St. Helen a vi.sitj latidy. He is an cxeellcnt man, and verv well liked by every one. ! . Tijrs. ilcLaugliliu kindly iumiohed us yesterday an Oyjonict ahead, of the mails. She came, on the Fit lurool. Among the notable" arrivals are those of Alike .DunneL'im. (!ecrg. P. Moeck, r. Yorgaim Judoo Plane-hard and Mrs. The petition for a division of District No.7 i:r receiving numciovn a liberal share of contributions to build a school-house. Capt. Loraont, dressed n the iinest kind of a .suit of black clotl kes, has gone to visit his daughter, Mrs. J amcs Woods at Forest Grove. Yee, Muckle's Chinaman celebrates liia departure to China by ror iu the house at the rear of G. Y MePride's store. The Columbia City switch extends up a hundred varils or more on Lomont's prairie. 1 1 it continues oiu a little fur- felon. i r-J 0,000 in ther it will connect with St. Portland favors spendim celebrating the completion bf the N. P. R. P., this month. Tho ri loney is tc bo raised by popular contribujion. A-sluri an. Alex. Pmerson informs us that Mr - H. O. Howard's family tire still very sick. J fe Jias hojies of som of tliem liv- in", but tli!v still are in a very critical condition. !Mrs. Amos Slavens was ly and looked younger and in town late livelier than ever spite of hard work ahid multitude nous cares Mie is a lino. industrious,. owner of Ca l to 'mild a worthy lady. M r. Pinknr-y, the former pies' goats, has comuience line hot'.d at Columbia (pity. He in tends to build even a liner than Plakes- ley's at St. Helen. Mr. J. W. Campbell has located hoine- steads for George Strachan, William Strachan, and Richard - dtcrs on Sec tion 12 I N. ;t West. Section 12 is settled. Tho Qucn ff tf, I'tti iji Hie whole of got spitted been relieved on Clatsop, but has at last from her ierilou position. No lives were ."lost in this great disaster. 3 -Money to loan on' red e.(t. eeurity by f. A. M"oore l.j , Se. Helens On ltoceived a call from Mr. Quinn. Ho is a wide awake, energetic man, and has a wife that is indeed a help meet. They had a splendid supply of fruit this year on their charming place. Wo tohl our six year old St. Helen vas so large now we might expect a cir cus. He replied " I want really l-ars, and really elephants, not liamhlil ele phants." When the circus wa here once on a time, l'irney went,, and men j were dressed up in cloth who w ere called Yamhill elephants. Ho didn't want that kind in his, not he. lie like his father hates sham. Mrs..-( i lendye got a divorce at tho ad journed term of the Circuit Court. Giendyo is now a widow er-er-er ad in finitum. llu bust ltinii.lf, htjLust Jii-9 paper .Ynl tlu ii hi- fio;t..j.l f like vapor. I io, ii t :r for tin- viinNheJ critter, Tin' pill ho took w..i () so Litter, lie's K'ii..-, he-'n ir"nu, down to Si-uttle, To ivu iieii'.'iii.o r.aiii I.ifv'.-j l.itt!c; Tl'ie.oiily -ttraiv of c-!nf"i t Hiv.-k. ho J ; !i";'(.' to ut iie.othi.r ducksy To till tl:.' .Uc, of tho.-! tluit ini..le l WJiuii all tli.. ie joy of life liy-h.-d. I desire to close all accounts tlue mo before September L"th, 1 SS-"3. All ac counts due July 1st mi'nt hi iuJ, or set tied by note with approved security before-. Sept. Kdu This is the last notice to those persons whose accounts were due on or before January 1st, LScSJ for tho payment of which no arrangement has been matle. C. W. McP.RIDE. MEilton - Furniture Chairs, Rawhide & Wood Scats For Sale. Marie to Oriler. OTTO GODKHf. Notice cT AiiIiiafio:i o I'tsnhase TiuibiT Laud. i:. s. t..a:."i ov nee at oimcox citv, ornx;o.v. ?i; cct ii !ir.-1y jnvon that 1. 0. Irc Lin I f I'oi tUin I, Muku('iiii!i County Uivoh ha? lii.i.l.' :;;.. lc.-.tioii to purchu. the south v at J of S'-c ti:.ii iuiii;!ii r 14 of town.-iiii) maiil'.-r 0 li-iitliof r;ii;c ni:iii!.r H vet f.I tho VV iiJan.etto .M vri-liun, uiKu r tho j.ro i-i.in-i ot tho ai-t of Coiiiiivs. si.jtovciI June ls7S, cntitk-d "- t for tlio .-nln of T'nilx'r .;unls in th; .-Stuti--! of (J;t!if nia, I iroi-'on, NcaIa, i'.ii:li:i Vas!nii t--3i Tt riitoty." . il iidvtT. l!.. i:in to r.i.t tiai. t of l in t, or :uiy lfrtie;i thereof, iiui.it be filfl iii the l'nito-1 ht:it''! Ij-vm ! Otliec, t Oregon City, (in -oti, l.c foro tlic ;.'ir;itioii of sity davx from thi- fl it.1. o'vcii uii'lor i:iy luuul thi-i 7th. day if Nej't. 1S. . Ij. T, liAKIN, Ke-Ntcr. XOTiCi: OF APPLICATiON" TO PUHCHASE TIM DEI t LAND. V. S. LAND OFFICr! AT OKIXJON" CiTV O'tlMOV. Sej it. 7 Notice is iVrclty piven tliat ai.ksaxokk m. r.'lAPV, of IVntlan i, jluittioinnh Co'.inty, Ore';.;ni ws nirtdp aju'licati 'ii t' j,uiv!i:ei.j tin.' soiitli vvt-.-t j of section nunil't r -I of town- )ii) uimi'.er nortli ( r;iiv,-'.' number 3 wvst of tl..; NVill.inifttc Mi'i i liiui, liii.k r the proviM-MM of th-r act of Tim:-!'!- Luii'li in the .tate-t of O'iforiii 1, Ore oon. Nevada and in Washinti'ii T' l i itory." All w ivtrs cliiinis t said tract of lnd, or any portion tln'it-of, iiei.t be M!f-I in th, 1'iiiti.d Suites Land Otice nt ( li'mi City, On -. n. bo torc tlit- i'Viration of si.ty iIavh from tliit Uto. ' iven nuJor in v ban this 7th. day of Sept. lS-s.3. L. T. I'.AKIN, I'.c.dster. n"n"i7 Notico of Application to Pur" chase Timber Land. IjANO OrncT; at Van-coi vkt!. W. T. Atiusr u!. 1SS3. Notice hen-by .;i.cn Hint in c,m jH.inoe with th.e pro ii."i'' of tin; Act of (Jiiii.-.;itkn Hjiprorod .lnr. r., 1S7S, vntitlfd " An Act for th? n!ot Tiii.b.'r iuuls in the Ntati'sof California, Oregon, Nevada, and in W'ashiiiL'ton Ten itory," J .hum ,oiinn, of Columbia County, (itpon, hua this d.iv Jlled in this oMico lii-i application to pur chase the south cast of Section (',, Township '.I North, of ;;.uuro i o. of the Villuim;tt; NI?i li- Tf-tiniony in the ab.ivi ca.o will be taken bo foro tho .hvl'C of the l'rob:ite Court, at Ivnlauia, Wuh. Tr. on Saturday, the 10th. day of Novem ber, iss:;. Any and all jierons having advere clniir. to tlie above described lands, or any portion thero ef, are hei-vby n-ipiiied ti. rii.K their claim in this oiiice within sit ('ifi) d.i fi-om data hereof. I KED. M. til'AKJ.INt;, JIoKistcr. vln"i-7 IOTICK OV Al'l'LICATION" TO Pl UCHASK Timui.k Lasu U. S. LAND OFFICE AT 0KI,Q CITV OlilCCON July Gth. 1SS3. Not!. i hcreby'yiven that ; or run: nf.imkvkr of Portland, Multnomah ' Comity, ore-on bas 111. ad. 1 application to purchase the s. k. j of Sec tion number iU of Township number 7 north of Kan'e muiibcr w. of the V.'ill.ims tte Mi ri.,li.in, under the provisions of tlie ;vct of Conres,ap proved d mte 187., entitled" An net for the hale of Timber Lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and in Washington Territory. All adverse claiius to said hind, or any jn.) tion thereof, must be ri!d in the I'nLted S laten Ijfind Mtiice, at Oregon (-ity, oi-ecron, before, the expira tion of !ity days fron: the- date. J iven under my hand this ('ah. day of July L. T. li.vi-.i.v, P.e-i,tcr. v3ii4.Sji;l NOTICK OF AlTLICATIOX TO PlRCIlASE TiMiiEit Land. S. LAXD OFFICE AT OHKCIOX CITV, OHEGON July fith.l!s$3. Notice is hei pbyxivcn'that William J. Walker of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon has made applicati n ta purchase the s. v. of See tion number i of Township : number 0 x. of K. numb, r 3 w. of the Willamette Meridian, under the ivnniions of the act of Congress, approved June 3, ls7S,. entities' "An act : for the ,ale of 'I imber Lands in the States of California, ore-on, Nevada, and in Washington T.'irjtoi y. All adverse cI.-mu.s to said tract of hind, or any portion thereof, i;,st bo filed in the Unit oil State Lam I ofliee, at nrei;oii City, Orison, before the expiration of sixty d.-.vs from this date. ''iven under n.v lifnd this f.th. day cf July 1.SS3. ; U T. I'ALIN, llc-i.ter. voulSjuo aT,-A.jS.lVClL!3S.S' TRAHSPOnTATlOa COMPANY. Tli' now iei'1 ci.x-int Slcaraboftt Lucea Mason I.. .ivt i l'oitl tin!, f.ct of AMitM. for I.-v Viit.-r, Tin". ila . 1 1 r (. i v mill N.iOjri!:i v lit it A. w., I'iil'iiiri' lit St.. Ilili n, l.-iku i;swr ami all iitiTiin'-l'iito Un'li'i;. lit--turning li-.n cs liCcnti-r at H- v. , Mrint;py, X e'liii-wl.'O ait'l l-riil.iv. I.i:i.!iiix iim.k' ut 'WouJ.iaild "ii Wedui'b. l:t ami .'I li'ii-i'.i v. L 0 13 ta A Et(iu.a!! 'irraiiif4aiirc. In 1875 a iT pi.i,!j.ir limn in kid glf'Vts arrived r.t 'olmiihi:i 'ity. K. ry oni iiroiiinim-il l.iin un oddi ty. . j.i- to t l:f -j.r : k, ruiiiHiiit of blUSJl. In' Iwi-tum. li.-l in !h. hc-irt l,'- ' i'. .N'otlrin-x hum Ih'i.-m hear. I li.'iii him uiitll i.l l ite. vli'ii lie i i)t liitrf- "ill. flri'nwil ritln-r sli.il.'ii! , Iii- i lilin k I.kIIv torn, ni.it iuut:i-. !'"" in liis blit3. Atlcr fi Ilovk iii hi In hii tiiiil wi!'. lrf')llll I K, THE S All GAIN STOUE, iiii li hi' 1:.. l.iU-iy :'. .'ni-l v here r.-.n if fouinl n . i lioir.. a i ii i-iion f family procsricu. dry-eods hai'dwait'. fii'! Yankee .Notions, v i-.m ! inu'ml. m. li i. - ili a r..r chcapiifcsa iti(iiii-li nil. rdi.r rciK:.'t- lujli" -K.li.-iO.il. C H. Hodges Columbia City, Oregon. iNoTice roii I'uhlicatiox. IiA.NI. Ol ( I'.E AT Oiikjon Citv, Ohk;on. Xoticj ii hert-l-y yiven tht the follmviii n:imil siHUt haw 1 1 1 - I notice of hix intfiition t ). nuiki' fii.al proof jji tiuppoi t f hi.- elaini, iui-1 that Mi.l proof Mill iitu-! Ivf n. th Coiui. ty Ch-rlc of (JoJuiiiLi.-i ('.unity ut .St. llcK-nn Ur Vn, mi '1'ucHil.iy Si-t. S, l.'l, y'u: AiiilroW J'.. Leison, ..ni.-n!.;i. uiitry No. Xl'Jl for s. w. 1 i f y. k. aii-l n. w. of H. r. , nml st'luitioiiiJ 1 lollHHti.nl I hi try No. tffKS for k. A of h. k. , j.U, in S..-C. 10. T. 7 N. It. w. " 1 1 ii.iiik -i the followin.' wit iit'KsoH to prove h ii. Coiitiiinoiifj rt-Kkk'nce upon, ami cultivation cf, f.o'il land, Jos'-pli l'ovcii, Xathan Tiiiph', If arv-y Tin;r lc ami C. rarcliiw, all of Ilra-llniry, ColiiiuLiu, Count v, oi:i:aN. L..T. liAJJlN, Kc-KiMtw. An-J.i7 Notick of Application' to Pi kciia::K: Tim lj;u Lank Lam- ikki'.c at VNtorKK, W. T., ) July I ltii. i" Notii-e : litryly j;iM;n tliut in coiniiliaiiru till tho pro-'.-ioii of tiiu Ai t ot iitiri " a j i ov i .1 Jiitio :t, lH',,-i, in t ii If. I "A.i i'l't for tin? huIi- of Tiinlier l.miiU In tlic StutiM of ';..!ifornij, i 'iv-oii, Nrvail.i, mui In WHuIiiiiutiMi Tcrri t.r," John ItiMliiu'," of I'linlitz Comity, VV a-,h. li-r. lias this il.iv lili il in hi" i !!'!i v his :i;) .lir.it ion l-o mr. Iijh.. Mm h. of -v. y. j ami of N. : . of See. til, Tji. I) of i;.':iij 1 1 ' i-T , of th.; Willjnii'ttc iji'ri.liaii. 1 ..-- im-i'iv in tho ul'ivo .io will K- tuki'li lfoic the J:-yi.t-r toi l l;.H'.-ivir r t V ain'oiivcr, Waeli. Tvr. on Siitiir.Jiiy, trtf '.?.'. I. ii.iv of ,Vit. 1 --..'. Any aii'l nil M-r-.onb liavins JuUor.o cUini to thu ai.o'. i; iI.-m i ilic.l lamln, or an v portion thereof, urv hi-rc-hy rt"iiirt.'l t' their rl.inim ia tl.:a oilico within SiX--t v(tf ila v from date hcn .if. I J;I.L. V'. Ssi'AKMNU, 1l;hi,-r. .'!ii.Vlju-3 Xotlcc of iilk'a(io:i o Paroliaso Tiiiilxr Lund. U. S. Lam 1 Oi noE at Ohegon Crrr, Ohkho.v. An-, "i, lsrs. f Notion i hereby jinn that Adolphiw Wolf of Portland, M'.iU;)'!rial Co. Ugn',- ha ni.olo application to purchase the h. e. ,J ,f Section, II T. 7 n. II. T. w. of Wimiiictti Meiidian, under the provisions of the. .Vet of Conres nppro veil .lime a, lsrs, .lititlcd "An Act for the Sale of Timber Land in the States of California, 're-k;-hi, Nev;ula, and in W;uhinton Territory," AU adverse claim to Rid tract, or liny portion thereof, nntt bu lih.'d in the I.. S. Land Illice at Oieirou t'ily, ire-on, before tl id expiration of ity day-i from thi.s d.ite. Ci wn under my hand thin Uh. day of Aiii;. lSS-'b L. T. I'.AKIN, Hester. v-lnSa-l'l Xolicc f !;)iie;ilioii to I'urcliasc 'i'iinbt r Land. r. LAN ') OKi'li.'K AT OmiUON' CITV, r,VAUS. ' Aivu-t :n lhs.5. Notice is hereby -iven that K. M. VVliartoii,. ("oliii'il ia City, Columbia Co., O'ii. has inailo application to j.uixharie the south euht of Sec. miiubei' 10 of tou i;i.hip number 5 nortli of Kano nuiebtr - w.;-t of the Wiilai.e.ttc Meridian, un-del- th'j ,rn iion , of art of Con'reti, aiprov.l Jiuiei', Is7f entitled "An act for the Kale of Timber Lauds in the State of California, I re ; oi, Nevad nnd in Washington Territory.' All .Ieie claiiii.i to full tract of land, or any I'oi ti -.i therof, rnust be tiled in the I'uite.l St.itcs Land .'!iee, r.t Oregon, before Oie c.vpi ation of ivty da -h fr-)!:i tl ii date. t'iieii un Iti'iiiy liund this iUt. day of Au L. T. JJAKIN, LoUe.. ii-lnJi"!! " "' ' ' I I . - II I I. I I . Noricr. Fort Pcclicatiox. I M1 OlKKB T VAJfOU Vtn '.''. T. A't.tlMt '.'l;-t. IS'.t.. .'oti,'l is lii e', .ilvci! licit 11. e follov. irif k..ik tl t tVr l:.s l : 1 l- t leaiee ( 1,U ii.teelio'i lo nuke final j.roof in kupjx.rt of C.r.m, mui tleii pi k.( l u m.h.I.v Kclorc tir .lintP of II,..- 'r.'t.ntf -..iirt, ut :rl, l oint, W. T. on S;,t'ir i.tv. s. pi. -:,lti. l'.'t. a.: I'rr.ne'.i M. Ilu ioii, M.i,i!fM,l Aj'i'!i!. i;:-,iis ;.o. r.oiij, f.,r tin? k. j oi . i;. 1 1'".: l: "t m. F- 1 .f see. : 1. '1 j i. . ie. 4 T. He p.auie, 1 He i l low. ,' it t, to prove Iiii ei.iit in ll'.e. i l .l.-ii -i, upon, mui cul'.ii uti,,n of. k:.i,l I:oi,l. f, J'o.i-i.o; I. Vi,i,.,ii.p, ,,f Oak Point, V. T. W ilhain 1. Mui:t;:itci-, of " II. li.i:.:. of fviiuu.l iiiiM, of " " n:n. y. si-ahum.;, iir.-ii ar. vlii4.i.U Police r TUu Settlement of AtfmiuUira liir's Account f:i I he fouty Court for tuIuniM-i Cotlnf v, Slate of Oregon. In tlic Matter of tiie l-state of Fniily Jcluirni, I.-. te:w, N. S. JoliiHoii, tlie a.lrnir.Nfrator ,f :id Iv-t it.. Iiav inSt'nwil iy tiinl liis I'iii il Aieount, of aili.tiuisi ntor rf B.il.l K-itiio." to;,'etlii r itli flic lAliil.its uml W.iiehi r re i:iie 1 liy l ov ami u put iiion a-kin for tliu apx.l.it iiient of a il.ty for the lieui ii,;,' of ohjeetiunx then to uii.l n i-t. tler.ieiit thereof, .m.l a liit rtlmt ion nti'orlinif In 1;.. It i-i or.lerwl that .M,.r,,!.ty mx lit. l.Vt:tt It) o'eloek A. St. at tlierouit llou-e of Oilinuhia foiint.v in St. Hel ens he mui the x.uv.e nre heoOiy aiiKinU',l the day umt plaee f.-r huirin ohJretioiiH tti'miiil ..enuit a'nl tlie bet tleiiicrit then-of. Ami it im further orJereI that notiuo of the liliiiK of huiil areount mi.l of tho or.ler uIhimj liiaite he fiveu foe four UeeC'.ie weeks ly pui.lii utioii in " Tlie roliiuiliuii," a iiewKpujicr rei".i!arfy prints , m,.l lul,iih,.'a in -tai.1 county oiu u a eek. Auvnit i. th. l-xt. 1". A. Moi.uk, t'onutv .la.lxe. J"t.Jl. In.i. a i. r. Atty. Xotice or liitul Set Menu nt oT Administrator's Arcouuf. lathe County Court for Columbia Comity, Oregon. In the Matter of the lt..te of ) Thomas W. Johtuou, Lleceauisl. N. 3. .Tolimon.thc a.li.iluitralor of ni.M I'M id. lmiiiu thi ilay liie.1 hin Fi":il Aer-mn; tif ailini!iitr.i0..n J -a-, I Fst ito together w it It the Khil,ifs anil i chnIii rn r, ,M,ie.l Ii law uini a pi tiiinii u-Kk i no; (or tl'u appoititim ut of a day for hearing of oliju-'tioiw then to, mi l u s-t nu-nt thereof, utul a ili-1 rilnil ion Re.'or,Sint.' to law. It in orilere.) that ilonilav iKtohtrltt 1'-1, ,l.,v (if the regular riiteiiiher term of wii'i court, at In . v. t the Cuurt-h'oiife of ( olmnhia I'oiinty i'l St. Hel.-iis Lu and the ainc are herel.y aj.itii)tel the time mi l plaee forheariiif t-lijci lions to eu.i l ju-rount ioil t lie -el tl -incut, thereof. Ami it is further urilere.l that iMtiin of the fllitnj rf rai,i lu-iciiiitaii'l of tlx; onler ulv i.ia.le V t;ien for four hiiis-esnitc week hy publication in -'The 'o!uiiil,ian," a newspaper reui.irlv 1'iintcl an I pn' liaheil in said County dice every week. Aupi-t i'Vt. : F. A. MlHiKK, Colllit.' J i'li,1--. W. P.. lm.iir.n, AUe. in-ia::i Notice of Application to Pckchasc Timber Land. Land Office at Vancocvkk, T. June'j.sth. is::. Xotiee is lierehv tiven that in euiiii'liaiieu :ili pr-vi-i.om ,f the Act, of Conj.'reH iipprovvl -''ini; a, - " c-ntite, " An act for the Kile of IuiiIht Ijoi.U "i hc StatH of Calilornia, Oroiren, Neva-U. uiel m '"''"'f' ton Territorv,' Charles II. Duvolt of On lit Co. an. Tor. ha thimlav file.1 iuthiH otliiv hi .ipphratioii i'V"' eh.ist; the South Ka-t ) of Section ?, T, .-"!" ' "lln ICaiiUC 1 ICa-t, of the S illainette Mui'ha-i. t Testinwiiv in the Wc cao iH If I.ikeii . r'.'ic in .lil,.,e of the I'rohate Court at Kalaln.' l'T Jl lav, the loth. (lav of September, , Anv and all im-i-soiis hav uu a-herse claim to the aijore tleseriheil I.iii.Ih, or auv p..rlioii thereof, are h, l. i' r iuircd to tile their claiu. in this olNce within tno iias from date hereof. ,,..,, ,. v,..r viililSjuO A