'vr
T -
U. 8. OFFICIAL jSn.
Sundiy School! 1 P. M.
Everyone is busy doing their planting.
i- - ".'
Uss Jennio!Miles lias fully recovered.
,i
Mrs.Judie Moore still remains verv
ill.
the
cent.
MorHsch children arc convks-
Mr. Roesr, the school teacher Las re
turned. loggin opfcfatini are suspended on
Milton creki
Mr. Amos Slavens in building a new
barn 64x46.
'3
in senior: a nuin-
County Court
ber of davs.
wi.
, CapL David Vet Sr. has gone to the
Atlantic State.
Mr. J. L. Morgan started his logging
camp last Friday.
Dr. lilanchard and wife have returned
to Brownsville,
'
J. W. Cirapbeil has been out survey
ing on Jackson Creek.
The Muckles have qvite a bill of lum
ber to make for the R. R.
Judc;? More
is all the time mreas-
t - -1 I I 1-..
ins "is scjck oi iw uv-utw
The Strachans are cultivating consid
erable land at Milton this year.
a
Mr. rVilip Shinier has the exzemia
so Dr. Arthur Moore informs us.
,
The Circuit Court of Columbia Coun
ty will commence April 14, 1S1.
Young Richardson is fishing for
won at the mouth of Lewis river.
sal-
Mr. Rulert's family hav-e moved back
'on their farm in Nehalem Valley.
Mr. G. W. Harris is troubled with
something like eryswpe4as on tho Itkg.
Mrn, Godkin accompanied Blanche
'home from the Post Olllcc last evening.
A Mrs. Bennett, a young widow from
Carrolliou has been visiting Mrs. AYhit
n ey.
Mr. and Mrs. Shattuck werr. 'clown
town lately Mrs. Shattuck looks quite.
feeble.
Isaac Copeland will soon return home.
Ho has much improved since away at
College.
Mr. Wharton, father of the Wharton
loyu. and a nephew have lately arrived
from Kansas.
Mr. David West of Westport informs
. us many new houses are in process of
erection at tVestport.
"Mr- Joseph Copeland has rented his
fine blooded Ilamiltonian stallion to a
'man across the river.
The varieties of potatoes Obed Blake
aley has . for sale are Early Rose, Peer
lees and Burbank Seedling.
Rosa and Lottie Edmonds were out
to visit the children last week. All ap
peared to have a good time.
'Messrs. Reed and Cline have a con
tract to cut 500 cords of oak on Milton.
Mr. Reed came lately from Bozeman..
Mr. Richardson and sons are running
a shingle mill on the Coweman. Mr. R.
is the father of William Muckle's wife.
Mr. Walter Duncan has many cedar
boads for sale. They were whips wed
ce think. They are of excellent quality
The principal witness for Cloninger
' has been spirited off it is reported. There
' ba been a great hunt for him high and
low.
Mr. Amos Vaughn is living in the old
teuse oa what used to be the Hoyt place.
His farily are once more living with,
' him.
Messrs. Edmon"ds and Blakesleylsbth
got their licenses as saloon keepers re
newed at-the last fitting of the County
V Court
There are': candidates without number.
There are clerks enough to run a New
York store instead of a poor little county
like Columbia.
Mr. S. A. Miles has sold aShe-fc'ood-'
ed stallion, Hcnest J ohn, to a man in
Marion.county. this horso lately excit
ed the admiration of everyone at Hills
bora Curtius Squirtius, the last of the llo
1 mans, edits' the Astoria Independent.
'He is the one that threw himself into
" the yawning chasm to save "n is kerntry.
Xet'hr yawn !
rrimat j met at the Co: t
II msc" 5th. Ou motion of S. G.
Cuu' J ' Vtkrlcls Perry duly tWte Ch.I:-
man.
. .
P. M.
Meeiiii called to order
2.30
W. Ii. PillarJ elected Secretary.
The following e'ected delegates to the
County Coin ention, 8. A. 51 it-s, Tl o
Stewart, K H. Flars, Fran liojt,
Tho. Cooper, Joseph Copeland, and
Cimili-sKuglis'i.
JANUARY 188-1 !
AKNUAL SETTLED KT OF
ACS0Ur!T3.
I desire to close my boi!is
for
iSN: and in order Jo so it is neces
sary Hint all accounts ii toEJeccm
her itf.SS, be settled immediate
ly, oitLer by c:s!i or ise.ie.
NONPAREIL
The Cheapest and Best.
WILL CRUSH AND GRIND ANYTHING.
Illustrated Catalogue Sent Free.
L J. MILLER, Cincinnati, 0.
Proposals for Siilit:iry .Supplies.
IlEAIlVAKTEUS l:-:i!TMENTOKTHKCoi.i:iiniA, i
FKICE Or Gl!If? rAKTERJf ASTER, J-
Vaxcouveu L-akkacks, V. T., March 0, l'-. I
SHALE I l'J-:orO.SAI.S, IX Till I'LK'ATK,
snunnT to the usn.il onn-Jiii.ms, will re
ceived at this otfice or at the oMici-s f tl'.e I. H.
yuM-tcrnj.i.ster.i at the fui! ivi;in-i:uue(l i-tsts,
until 12 oVlock, noon, on Monday, April 7th,
1S.S4. at which places and time they will be op
ened, in icse:ic; -f l i-Jdt-rs, for the furnishing
and deli vtry of military supplies during the lin
eal vcar cmKeucinr July 1, 1SS4, and ending
Juno :0, 18..1. t-. follows: Wood, Cor., Char
coal, Oats, Kariey, llra, If.vy. atid Straw, or
Hay in lieu of Slr:;w, or such of said ?uppl cs as
mav be refju:r-d at
1'ortland, Oregon. Vort C .nbv, W. T.,
licise Uarrack-, I. T. Foil Walhi .Valla. W. T.,
Fort Towns-: n , W.T., Vancouver, LejK.t, W.T
Kurt Ca-.:rd'Al. ne. J. T., Fort Klamath, Or.-:,' n
Foit Spo!j:.ne, W. T., 1'nrt Stjvens, Oregon,
Fort L:-.pwai, I. T.
-..5"fe Ciovernment r.:erve
th
to reject
any or aU i roiwals. I'relereuce wi!l l.e civeu
to articloM f dom j.i'ic -vr.;ducti-;n, and to art i-
c!t.s of domi
lomestic prixl'.iction prodijvod oi tho l'a
.st, co.iditi m i( price and rju.vily bvir.s
ciKc c '.as'
equal, to tne exten; ! c-jiisuinotiou rj-.pa:rc-a Ijv
the pt4-Ho frvice th?re.
iih.n'ii propon.tlj and plinted circulars, fvxnsf
full particular'? as to the niar.nor ot bidding, &c,
will be furi:i.sr.:l on application to this orRco or
the Ifuarttrniastt-rs at the various po.sts named.
Jnvtiop-.'S concaiuin? prop
marked: " Fron'-",a!s for
should
be
t , " ad-
dressed t-' t!:-- un.-i'.-roine I,
IVst O.iaitiina.stor;.
or the respective
A. S. KIMBAi.L.
Major aud ljuarter:iiaft'-r, t. S. A.
Chief (ViAi'terma-iter.
Proposals forTransiJortation.
llKAiiyrAUTEiw Department ok theColcubia, ")
Oriicso" Chick trAKfrnMAfcTSR, y
Vancouver Hauka.-ks. W.T.. March ;, ISSf. J
SEALED PROPOSALS, IX TKIi'LlCATE,
SfJlCT to the usual conditions, will bfc re
ceived at this office, 'until 12 o'clock, noon, on
Monday, April 7, 1SS4, at which time and place
they iill be opened in the presence of bidders,
for the ii asportation of military supplies on th
following described routes during year cinnwcnc
ins 'Juy 1, IS 4 and tn-lin- June 30, 1SS4: .
W; son T ra i j T o rl a i i o u .
IIoute Xo. 1. Spokane Falls, V. T. to Fort
Spokane, W. T.
Koltc Xo. 2 Ashland, Oieor, to Fort
Klamath, Oregon.
Kocte Xo. 3. Pen lleton, Oregon to lioise
Barracks, T. T.
FocteXo. 4. Kuna, I.T. to Boi.se Fai racks,
I. T.
Folte Xo. r. Falhdrtun, I. T.f to FurtCtrur
d'Alene I. T.
JvOfTK Xo. 6. Lewixton, I, T., to I"ort Lap
wai, I.T. .
Weauier Transport atin.
Koutk No. 7. Fctr transportation of U. S.
Military Supiuie.i between Astoria ?nd Fort
Stevens, Oregon, an 4 Fort Canby, W. T.
JIotTE Xo. 8. Between Foitland, Oregon,
and Vancouver, V. T.
Tho Government reserves the right to reject
any or a 1 proposal.-!.
BHnk proposals, form of contract, and printed
circulars, giving full '"formation as to the man
ner of bidding, terms of contract and payment,
will be furnished on application to this otnee.
Envelopes containing proposals nhould be
marked: "Proposals' for Transportation on
Route No. ," and addrensed to the under
sign ed.
A. .S. KIMBALL,
Major and Quartermaster, IT. S. A.,
Chief Quartermaster.
Proposals
for "Fresh
Mutton.
JJecf ami
Headquarters Dept. of the Columbia,
"'nlumbia,
sarv, y
ch 8, 1884. J
Ornce ot uniei commissi
Vancouver Barracks, W. f. Marcl
Sealed proposals, i x Trk i plicate,
s'lbicotto the usual conditions, wi'l be rceivei
at thi office and at the ottices of the Acting Com
missatics of Subsistence at the following-named
xmtri (for the fresh bc?f and mutton needed at
those only.) until 12 o'clock, mum on WVIn
dav, April 1G, 18S4, at which time aud place
they will be opened in .the presence of the
bidders, for furnishing and k-li very of fresh beef
and mutton during the year commencing July 1,
1884:
BoUc Barracks, T. T., Fort Canby, W. T.,
Fort CARiir d'Alene, I. T.. Fort Klamath, Or,,-'
Foi-tlar'i, I. T., Fort Spokane, W. T., Fort
Towmsenfl, V. T., Vancouver Barrackc, W. T.
Sa I Fort Walla Walla, W. T.
Tlie(overnment reserves the right to reject Any
or all bids.
Bidders will undersUwnl that contracts made
under this advertisement, and proposals iiukL
in reMjxmse thereto, ishall not he construed to in
volve the ITi ited States in any obligation for
payment in excess of the' appropriation granted
ly"Conjris for the purje.
Blank proposals ae pYr'nte'd -c-IrculaM stating
the kind f beef and mutton required, an 1 giv
ing full instuet'5s as to the maimer of bidding,
conditioiw to be vbser.vori iy bidders and terms
of contract and payVeflt, will be furniKhed on
apilication t' this ofKce, or to the A. C. S. of
the post at which itis prcpVed to make delivery.
Knvelopes containing proposal should be
marked : " PriosalF or Vr h Beef, (or Mut
ton, ) at Fcrt : ,"and addressed totheunder-
signel, or to the Acting CommiaHarj' of Subsist
ence at the pt to be tuipplie'd..
W. A. KLDKRKI.V,
Cat;un iiud C. S., Lr. S. A.
-n32iril4
IV-' r VI
Fa r m & Feed hi ills.
SHa8"sEi
Tho most BccMSB!ul:-Rn.e".y .,T.r '''V.Vt'r1 UJ
pTtain hi its elioiisanJ doi. ohstcr. Kr.A! I HvOf
BKI-OW. ,
St. CiiARLrx, Ark., Aug. 23.
B. J Kenhal & Co., Oknts: -1 take pleas
ure in Informing vou that 1 used r. a ly all of
tht botth-t of K.-ii bills Spavin Cure that you
sent nit. fiO!;s St. I.-ov.i. ac irding to direction--,
an I to in v :.: I-.fac: i n '- 1 wnt K.iy t my
surprise) i:i
tirel v well
ji 1 ..... .i two v.e-.v
'. '. ''a s!;-.o :
. i
:s l:IV LIII V W.lil 011-us-d
by a ! o ; spavin
iiti l i:: ihfeff Vv'eoks
i ' h i mare is
of over one
time I he vi
"-".is Nil .
now entirelv well i'ml i t...r . guu .is ever.
1 consider th- b .Ue of M' l -h-U's Sp.nin Cure
worth to me t V'C.uOas the j.nim-iJ was v. oithloss
as s,he was on !i- c Ki;s and could .'arct ly get
around on them :md now she y 1 1 . - l.:ic :t buggy
animal in th-'? a,-t3 svA wi ii the icmiiant of
the bottle afles '::ii :gt i-.arc 1 havt nearly
cured a severe coi n on the l it ! of my big toe
that has Riven me prcut pain for two or thn-e
vears. I have only ap)l: -d Kendal Vs Spavin
Cure four-limes and" the corn now is nearly out.
by the roots and without any pain. In short I
think it the 1 e-,1 liniment that is in use. I
have Kendall's Ti':vf ie 0:1 th-' II.uwj r.nd his
Diseases an I I w.uld not take any money for.
it if I could not got another. 1 ! oj jug you great
success I renisiu . ,
Vcurs respectful' v, F. C. Mautj.v.
KEOALUS SPAVIN CURE
On HUMAN FLESH.
LVAr, Isi)., Aug. 12, 1SS1.
Dit. B. J. Kendall o. Co., C.knts: Siunplc of
circulars received to-day. lk-a.se send me some
with my imprint printed oa oivj r.'. ie only. Thu
Kendall s Spavin Cpro i in exctrllrnt tb-mand
with us, and not or.-ly Tori aii.as, but for ln
man ailmeuts al.o. Mr. joa. J.",f s'" the
leading farmers of our county, S!r:iined ail an
kle badly, and knowing the nine of the rc-iody
for horses, tried it on himself, and it did far
better than he expected. Cured ths pain in very
short older. '
Yo irs respectfully.
C. O. TiriEHASt.
TVice S1.C0 per bottl", or six bottles for So.OO.
All druggists have it or ce.n get it for you, or ii
w ill be sent to any a 1 dress on receipt of price
by the proprietor Dit. B, J Kkkdau. & Co.,
Fnosburgh Falls, Vt; .Scad lor Illustrated cir
cular. T. Cooper's Butcher
Shop next tlooJ to Davenport's
t'oflee House.
Fivsa St. St. IIele.v, Ohkgow.
Choice meats of all kinds for sale.
a week a-hcni'.. 5,".r-0 outfit free.
Fav absolutely sure. No risk.
Capital not required, Header,
if you want business at width
persons of cither sex. young or
!d, c:in make grqat pay all the time they work,
with abso'ute cert'inty, write for particulars t-
II. Hallett Sl Co. Portland. Maine.
IF YOU
desire wiTHOfT chahge, the new drought'resist
ing potat'i TnE Blush the Giant Wheat.
Bi.At-K-BEAi'PEii Ckntexeial, for Spring nd
Fall sowing the Fural Gauit-S Tkeahukes -:;ced
of the great white grape XlA;AR., eub
seril): forth.o
RURAL EW-Y0R5ER.
th? great American jonvnal for the farm, garden
and homo It Is original from beginning to end
."G0 o; iginai ilbitcationx yearly the Iwt wri
ters in the v.uii.1. Send for free (specimen cop-
KS" 34 PARK KOW. 17. Y.
Tct 1G34 is rr. Y.' ti.'i of MO T ac:8. 3 Col-
orcd 11?'
u r.'. '.- -iiii ), more
-!...i -..t I !..ia;vs,
i. Zu I irc-.i tor gr.'.viM(.
for trie Viv.it I'i.r.ie t r .t iloliJay
than 1000 ii:
i'iuiits, and
It is h:indso!i:o . :
Present. Seii.i
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This i not a cji:..
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;;.!, t" i i U1 how to est
and grow t '.:.
Vicks I'lo.vor ft ad v:.t.hlc Careen, 175Pae,
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PRAIRIE FARMER PUB. C0-,
15 Slonroe St., Chicago
Notice to Creditors
Aii j'crsons having claims agaitfc;t the Estate
of Elizabeth Necr deceased, late of Columbia Co.
Or. are hereby notified to present them, with the
pn.ier vouchers, within six months from this
date, to the undersigned, administrator of said
Estate, at tho law ofiico of Wli. liilhd Esq. at
St. Helens, Ctdurubia Cf.
A. Nkkr.
- Administrator.
Janv 11, 18S1.
v4n'23jll
- " ' t if
tg.FoR Salk-Two Hundrel acres of Tiinb?r I
Land three miles west of St. Helens. Will -Roll i
cheap for Cash: address W. J I. CorELAM) '
St. Ifelenx, Oregon, j
Mi-Sxhey - iat - La?,
Ori-:c
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Prompt Attention
Givaa to
auiotf
Collections, Etc.
WV B. DIItlASD,
OSice, ut HU Helen, Oregon.
Will attend terms of Co a rt ct Astoria. K.
lama &. Portland. Praclic in all (Spurts -f
State jr Wash. Tel.
. vSn1'Jn?4
T- A. McBRSDS,
Attorney - at - Law,
OREGON CITY, OKKGOX.
Particular attention given to business Lefor
the Land OSce.
nov!2t.f
DP. TZI0KAS STSWAPwT,
PHYSICIAN aud SVRCKO.V,
Rjver Street, St. Helen-, Oreoox.
L' n :
a. a. rniLip s, i). i). s.
No. First .St.;:iorllaul, Or.,
Dos
First Class "Work at Lor?t Haiea.
v:n4a2o
J. W. CAMPBELL,
CiHv gn Eineer and
Surveyor.
St. Helen, Oregon.
All business attended to with promptness and
dispatch. ' milStf
2. a. PAVIDS02T,
Err?- n
11
02.
COUNSR FlR-ST AMI YaMUILL, "StBESTS
Portland,
. Orego?(
27 Stops, 10 Sets Reeds, 090
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fyr nps, lmpMiul-, 1 ix-krt lor Muic, Handles and
il . i'ii rS'l:-..:1?. '. ' !' ?'P. -Action
NEIV
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t jr? t-nvf, i.oifii, t'cliTcrrd n board dtf
Cera here. mkI, lUok, Ac, only P?U
V 4rtt yrar'i tut ymt ex tiMtd rrtt-rn Ojw and wi3
yrempt,, tiiU ike tnnty wiiA i .tf, nothing cn be fatrct
," and emmlnt tho InXrumcnt. I.ava '.T. Cit
Ilorclay or Cliristonhcr pi. i-'crrics, s.50 a. in. or 1
ji y ni-uioniicr rt. i-crrics, s jo a. in. or 1 n.
fjro, excurrlou enly Jit;.. Icavo Waalunitton at 1
Ir.fn. arrivitiein K. Y. nt S.S0ort n. m um ri.. .',.
cr
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, .kvalty's Kxcir1on Iioute Ctrruliir'$5alloweil to pay
rpens If you huy; come anyway, you ara welconia. '
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Other Orrans C?A. fiO. up. I'ianofortrs ( Hi to S!00l
Cfatlfal U!o.lrrl..t ( aialugm tm. Address or call upta
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In the Scientific A.mkuiojW. th-j lars'.sf. tot, aud
niost widely c'.nruliiteil r.ricntifl. p.npT. f.l.Coa year.
Weekly. t:pinilU tncravt.nrs mi.1 InterentlnK In.
formation. Specimen cui.y rf the Scientific Anier
Icnn sent free. AHd,cs MUKN St ' .. S'i IC.NTlllO
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S.'-'rV- six cent
for postage, and
receive free, x
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KOodi which will
hrlp you to more money ri.,'ht mv than any
thing else in this worM. All, of either sex, suc
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opens before the workers, abnulutely Hure. At
once address. Ttti K & Co., Augusta, Maine.
ITctiCo of Application to Purcliasot
Timber Lands.
LaiVd Office at) .
Vancouver, W. T. y
Ft-bruAry 27 th. 18S4. )
Notice i hereby K'iven that in compliance with
the provisions of "the Act of Congress approved
June 3, 1S78, entitled " An Act for thu sale of
Timber I,and in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and in Washington Territorj-,
Henry S. (iregory of Multnomah County, Ore
gon has this day tiled in this office hs applica
tion to purchase the N A ot N. K. i of Seh. 30. Tp.
8 N.of llange 1 W. of the Willamette Merdian.
Testimony in the alxve case will be taken be
fore the Keq;i.ster and Receiver at Vancouver,
W. T. on Wednesday, The ' ftth. day of May,
1884. .
Any frnd all persons claiming adversely to said
descr'ibedlandsor any portion thereof, are hereby!
required to file their claims in this office within
itv(G0) 4avs from date hereof.
tfllKD W. aPAULINO, Keguter.
v4n31m7 .
CONSOLlUA-Tr.D-NOTICK FOR PUBLICATION'.
Land OrFFicii at Vancouver, W. T.
February 18th, 1S8.
Notice is hereby given that the follo'T-g
named settlers have tiled notice of their inten
tion tijmake final proof in support of their cl iims,
and that said proof will be made before the Regis
ter and Receiver, at Vancouver, Wash. Ter. on
Wednesday, April Oth, 1884, viz:
Frederick (Jeisler, Homestead Applications
N os. 2208 and nO'tt, for the North East i of .Sec. 5
I Tp. UN. it.' 1 w. & names thefollowingwitnesses to
' prove his continuous residence upon at.d cultiva
tion of aid land v iz: Josef N. Carlson, Ciiarles
II. Harmans, Frank I. Wahlberg, and Charles
Hogan. all of Castle Kock, Cowlitz Co, VV. T.
Josef N. Carlson, Homestead Applications
Nos. 2277 and 2534, for the N. w. i of k. k. i and
Lots 1 and 2 of Sec. 4, Tp. J N. K. 1 w, & s. w. iof
8. K. i of Sec. 33, Tp. 10 N. it. 1 w. & names the fol
lowing witnesses to prove his continuous resi
dence upon and cultivation of said land, viz:
Fiantc 1J. Wahlberg, Charles II. Harmans
Frederick Gender, aud Charles. J Irtgin.'rtl'. o
Ca;.tle J took, Cowlitz Co. W, T.
Frank 11. Wahlberg, Additional HnTnestcail
Anilication No. 2875' for the m. T. i of ;-.' w. i h
ImI No. 1, of Sec. 10 Tp. ii N . R. 1 w. & nAraes the
following witnesses to prove his continuous res
idence upon anct cultivation ot said Jaod,.z:
.Iyr V, (arluon. Charles H. HTYVivt'i. Kml.
erick (ieisler, and Charles Ho-an, Al!! 'Cowlitz
C" W T r ,
" ' KKKD. W. SrAKLING, Regitrr.
v4r!0f29
PA.
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lUMllit fit
GeiiSfal MercliEiidise,
ST. HELEN, OREGON.
A new and complete stock of Good now in
atore. Prices reatonabl Term Caeh.
u13tf
Prcpriktor aii Dealer
GGNFECTIONAnfES
of all kind
Knickknacka, Sread,
and other Varieties of tbi sirae Cla
Scda, Carsaparilla,
1 1 .'jilV-.i V
Tobacco 5 0iar3 ;
Of che Best Quality,
River Strekt, St. Hklen, Oregon.
Our Storing and Eummtr
Price-Lift 10. 83, has made
its appearance improved
land enlarged; . Over 200
pages. Over 3, 00O illus
trations. Contains ci nota
tions, descriptions and illustrations of
nearly all articles in general use, from
Adam and Eve to Sitting Bull and Mrs.
Langtry. It costs ns 25 cents for every
eopy we mail nearly $50,000 per annum.
It makes our hair red to think of it. .We
phould have the cost of production-. ! The
Look is full of brains. end for it, and
enclose 25 cents anything or nothing
Let as hear from you. Kespectfully,
MONTGOMERY WARD & CO.
on
Chairs, Ha whlde & "Wood Seats
For Sale.'
Kads to 0rd;r.
OTTO GODKItf.
v4nla!0
t-fV'Td for The
iuves of all the
President ef
t'je U. Th
IcrgnrX. the !
l:aru'xiaei.t Lest Look ver oM for lesa than I
tw ice our price. The fastest elliuj lxok in A- !
uunca. imtneuse prufats to a'entu. All intel
ligent pecplc v.-nnt it. Any one cat become a
successful agent. Terma fre. Hallett Uook
Co., Jnrtlyrrl, Miine.
bor Hairdre sser.
ar
Also for Fu'e
OiNDIES, Nl'TS, Caxked Frl'its, Gicxx
Fruits, Crackers, Gisger Ale,
Sarsaparilla, Sola Water,
Tobacco, Cigars, JIair-
Oil, Perfumerv,
Pictlee Frame, JTat Racks, Yaxxki
Notions, and Dkcgs..
TRANSPORTATION COMPABY
The ncwjandelcsant EtetSlbsst
Lucsa Mason
lcave rortl.ind, foot of Aider St. for Iji Center, Tues
day, Thursday and S.wturdy at 10 i. M., toucliir.p ht.
Helen. Iike itivcr and all intenucdiate landing. Re
turning leave LaCentcr sit 8 a. M. , Mr-day, WeeViemlay, .
and Friday. landing mad at Woodlaad OJ V adnss
day and Thursilav.
.
0$I,000 in gold oin,
To b exchanged for gootl for which value
eceived will be given to the iurchaser, at th
Bargain Store.
Columbia City. This store is fast becoming pop
ular on account f the excellent QUAL1TT of
good kept ilf d the exceedingly
Iw prices
for which they are sold. Give us a call.
C. 11. ilODUEjTrt.prUtor.
4n2."ja2-
"Ho Patents, K"o Pay.
A fYl'T?fTrF&. htahied for Mech.nJ.
rH A JL O cal -f )evic, Com-
pounds. Designs a'nd Lab. All preliminary
examinations as to patentability of inventions,
free. Our "liuide'for Obtaining Patents" is
sent free everywhere. .. Address
LOTTIS BAGGER &
Solicitors of Patents,
Washington, D. C.
Established 1FG4.
41ml
Two Hundred Acres
of
Timber Land.
Thfds milr Vest of sit. Ilclenf,
I tJood Soil,
Good Water,
500 Corda Ash Timber,
Healthy location and handy to Rail -Road,
can be divided, making two places.
Pries Eight Dollars f sr or.
Adthcs i
W. H. tXPELAN'n.
St. Helens, Cfein.
COMPAftATfVfi WORTH of BAKING POWDERS.
Ca.iXT'M (Alum Towder;
T.'jnyoZZH (2"jofi?hate) fraeii.5gS2:
h IXJOSD'S, wbeir freA...
KiOEIAS'S ;
CKA2H (Alum Powder) .
AKAZOX (Alaai rwior.
CiXTELiSD-J
rioxrEUouarnswowoo) 3r3i3322SSSS2iSl '
CX1B B22S52SH2??SIZSSa
uixxiU'
eiLur, .....asssEra
EJL.-r02E,!f, wlien not frLi... tE5f2S3
ASDRKWS ACO. (eonUln altunw- ; . .
(Milwaukee.) '-H-cal."- ....aa
Kn.K (Powdor sold 1om).
ErH03D'S, rbn ho,frh..
HEFOMd OF G0VIiWMENT CHEMISTS
As to Purity anil Wliolcsomeuess of tho Koyal CakLn Pctrdcr.
"I ho tosted a rackag of Iwoyal Cakir.r; Powder, which I pc.- :l.w I '.u lt.
open market, and find It composed oi puro and wheJctoiufl ingT-edleule. :.i ? crti-i
of tartar powder of n hiph degTce of merit, and tloei not coutaln tliln-r ot
Ihophatco, or other iujurioaa -uhstancc. " t. G. Lorx, I u.i.x'
"It it a eciontiflc fact that tha Eoyal Dakln; Powder U ataolutcl-r ptt: .
"IL A. Moti, lh.Z'.n
" I hare examined a package of Royal Baking Powder, pnrehaa' L tr.ulf It
the maikot. I And it entirely fre from alum, terra alba, or any oth. r r j ..i vub
atance. IIekbt JIoktok, Pn,D., Pratidentof Stevons Insiltulc .f V ;-'...-. 3 logy. "
" I havo analyzed a pacicarc or
It Is composed aro pure and wholesome.
Tha Royal Baking Powder recelred tho hlflieet award oyer all competitor ft
the Vienna "World's Exposition, 1873 ; at tho Ceutennlal, Philadelphia, 180 ; at the
American Institute, and at State Fairs throughout the country.
No other article cf human food has ever received such high, emphatic, and uz
Tarsal endorsement from eminent chemitU, pbjeiciaus, scientists, -and Board cl
Health all over the world.
Notb. The aboTe Diaosam fllastratce the oomparatlTO worth of various Baking
Powders, as chown by Chemical Analyfsia and experiments mado by Trof. GchccUtr.
A cne pound can of each powder was taken, the total leavening power or volume tj
cart can calculated, tho result being as Indicated. This practical tet for frortu by
Trof. Schcdler only provca what evory observant consumer of tha Iloyal Baklir
rowder knows by practical experience, that, while it costs a few cents por poani
raore than ordinary kinds, It Is far more ecouomisal, an4, besides, affords tho udtiu
tage cf better work. A alngle trial of tha Eoyal Baking Powder will oavinee u.y
fair minded person of theea fact.
While the diagram shows soma of tha alnm powders to ha of a higher dereo
t1 trentrth than other powders ranked below them. It Is to be taken as Indies
tint? that tbty have any valoe, AH altua powdare, n matter haw biffe tholr atrofflffti
re to t3 a7frh!e4 ca daoerosiA.
' -S s. ' H fM. r t -1
1'. iVT. ' v
M JOHN G.
m 1
3T TT TTTTk
vrz 11A---2 Tirs
largest eM Best Equipped to:?y In tb Fe.MF
COXSXVENTLV SZZT OT -.ILTTIE ron. J.'ASXTACTURJNO
'testinc; 1'is.rjjtxj. v r. iuv;i:aiz
OYER DUE IILLIOH
tVWv Vav baa aJoprwl ac:ia tua ia EVY QUARTER X)7 THE 6 1,0 2 H
BEMINGT0II SHOT WAS
AKE OTED-rOR THE COOD RESULT 0?TAtNF.r AT ALT. AVZZl. WX -fLZX..'.
TO ANYBOBV V.'IIO HAS USED TTIIU.
OUR HUNTING AND TARGET RIFLES
Haf takes niCHEST AWARDS a Tntrr.aJn.! Prsi, aai TTTSC1PXL i.
.A.X Aiaf-aaa.
REMINGTON oTIUMSo
AT. VICEQVAJLED TCZL
Strcngtli, Simplicity, Durability, Range, Pcnclration,
Precision, Eacc of Action, zrA Rapidity cf Tire.
E. REMINGTON &
NEW YORK OFFICE:,
ARMORY,
tsr Ssjtd ro I-LwnATVB Cataj-oovx.
Office. WD. 66.
Oak and riue,
-AGENCY " FOR RAILROADS AND CONTRACTORS.
SttaT SlKD 07
nn ikfokuitiox aiTEir
AND WAliHlNGTOJI.
Aeur XtiU 6 'all I)c4cription$ at LovsmU RaUt, for Salt.
T. Id. ARNOLD & CO, - - A-it
HEALINCr. YKTO.
20 llililon Ucttlo gold in 1 0 years. A certain Co.ro f sr
Dyspepsia, all Diseases of the Ki&asy,
"tiver, Stomach, Blood, Skin and Bowels.
Caa Troduce Thousands ot Letters proving ita Cnratira Powers.
AN OLD AND IX) NQ TZUXD KZHTJXT.
XiBOaUTOIT 77 A If ITT ElKIKT, NEW TOni CITT.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGIST.
TBATTW, V.Mnt. .
-The Kins of Corn Killers. Tfss most dosp
Corns, Buhiokb, Yy'akts
-An linfailinj Remedy for '
Hot, Mwolleu and Ttnder Fctt,Ciiil&UIno,. Prica 3 Ceti.
eCora-ae Mannf 'g Co., 238, 6tli Ave. Tlace, U. Qiz
3E23 -
ggsssasa text x fststsfiSE
Koyal Xjakmc 1 owder. ih'j ina;
cf rllc'
&. Daka UkJZf, Slata Aaaayer, ilo."
23 X U lr"1 K& ! i !
-WT -WWW M a L9'UM ltd as Vi
E E ST IN THE VO R L D.
Also Organ Stools, Instruction Docka
and Sheet guslg.
Send for ear Usv e. Strt
MANUFACTURED CY
EASHUFF, - CKIGAGQ, lil
uiz
IILITMY BIELEI
C!
1
SONS
HCl & 203 D ROADWAY.
ILION, U. Y.
First Street,
PORTLAND, OCEGO.X.
HELP IVZTltKXD.
GaNS
TO 1MMI0P.A3T8 COVCXKHIVO ZJLVDS IV 01100.
&c., Bpekcelt cured, price 25 Cent?..