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About The Columbia register. (Houlton, Columbia County, Or.) 1904-1906 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1904)
Hctfintrr now. Vote f.r U. VV. Clark fur aaavaur. VoU for V. A. Young (or Itrpn-wn-UUve VoU) fur II. lk'U'liTt-m (ur county clerk. Vote lor It. 8. Iluttan for county Judge. Voto for Jdima lUrr for county aur vyor. Voto for Wut. l'riiiglo (or county coiw lllltwiolllT. IttoinTKM ml Journal (winl weekly) lor 11.75 nr year. T. C. Watta of K(u1on attended tli 1'ouiona, Kaiurday. Frank J. I'ctorvon of Mint, attended Pomona at H-apKMMt. Vote for 1. 11. (VijiuluiiJ for county cliool auporintt'niUnt. M. 1'. Young of CluUkanie u a Hcapnooae. visitor Kuturlay. Jeo. llolmlay of lM r Island attended tlie 1'otnonit meeting Hutu xluy. It you want a line lint ko to lUily & l'.riiuiH. Thry Imvo tliu ttooda. d L TurU-ll. of Yankton, filled hta place hn rlinpluln of tliu Pomona. Mr. and Mr. F. M. Iloyt of Warren, rciircwnlod Veil ".ranuu Hi tliu Pomona, hatimlay. Liquid Electricity, For rlicumatiam, and all ache anil puma. For aulu at I'uiley A liriici'a. Mrs Ana lWliiiH of Qoincey. treaaur t r of the l'niiK nn, wan ut the Saippoowe met'ting HnturJny. Mr. (jrttox, Mauler tif the Multnomah Pomona grange huh nlaoa vicitor to tiie S appoowj lVinona. Mr. und Mra. M. J. Itutltr, and (2. 0. Fowler of Uoblercpri-Heiilcd that grange, in tliu l'ouiona Saturday. Wm. Tringleof pjindtiiri; vinlteJ Kt. Ilulen, und attended iho icnition of Pomona at Sailmuom, Saturday. At liaily A lirinn a you II nil a good ijuulity of gnu-nil nii-r.'l.iin.liiw, ut Jie right trW.v. New good arriving dally. The Filidti dull tium of Fililu, Waoli. will trot Luis wiili the M. Helena team Mi llii' St.llelt'iiH ground next Hun. tiny, . A, Fl iedlieru'i ti e cigar maker of Hat - nit-r ia kept o,uite bitiey them; dtiya put ting iii Ian (M.j.uLir Uund of Kainier cigar. Imily A lirinn eary a full line of Mui'h, women a und children' alioca in. Imliinj a line at i.k of ltoyal Old iiuok'a juxt arrived. Among iIiom' utteiidiiiii l'oinona from llouItMU gratis wt-re Jlr. anl Mra. OHand, J. ll. Godfrey, W. A. Wood, I'. W. Clark, and 11.0. Oliver. If you want a unit at the right price cull und bee tie. We aruelomiix out our en tire Mock of men'a, yoiili'a and hoy 'a clothing, lUily A 1'riiin, Uoulton Ore. Mr. and Mra. It. N. Ixvehice,. and Miom-H liovi lm e and Tlmn-aa Kuril, of Ufiiver Valley grunge attended Pomona, Saturday, returning home Sunday liiurniiiif. W. A. You n not only makes a ntotlel preaiding oflia-r in the grange hut he will make a model h-gUlator if elected and there ia no reason why he nhotild not le elected. There will he a grand hall in St. Helens hnll, undir the auHpaeea of the St. Helena Hitae Hull club next .Saturday evening. Punce tuketa ".' cento, RUper berved in the hall. Joaeph Urown the popular ineutiiuirk et man of Kainier in havinx an exi'A)ll cm run of trade juut now, and may in the near future put a branch chop and a good cutter at Uoulton. T'ie Kainier Guxette. Iiiih moved into tlicXewaom hlo.k, on Water Street. A new preaa has been added to the plant and a contddcrahle amount of type bus ulno Ijeen added to the job outfit. 0. it. AiiHtinu of Kainier eayait wuh a mighty mean trick to aelll tha only in dependent paper in the county to the republicans but he will not hold itagain m ho loii as we run a good democrat puper. A. J, Scliunnuscn of the Kainier creamery attended a apecial meeting of the Democratic county central committ ee ut St. Helena, lust Friday. That being the laat day on which party nom inations could be tiled. Mrs. Veil of Multnomah county was prcHcnt at tho Scuppoofie Pomona meet- i:iu and furnmhed the work of metaling the otlicerH. She it was who organized Veil grange of Warren, several years ago und made friemia in our count v. M. J, Kiltering, who owns a fine ranch out buck of Rainitr, is ecpuuially interceded in the reform ' movement be ing udvotled by the Register. Like ever other man should who appreciates our work, he hacks his appreciation up with the cash for a yeura subscription to the "paper. J A few duy since S. D. Richarns re ceived word that his father was very 'sick, and he left Vernonia for Ridgetield Waslnugton, to. visit liis lather. He ar- tlw.ru (ml it alijirfv liina la.fnru hia father died. A fiei attending the funeral he returned to his home in Vernonia. .On his way honie, he visited .Scuppnoao and the 1 omona grange, lust Saturday. T. A. Ltfjfr of the Witun C'aM lumber company it quiu proud of the fart that the log and lumber for "OIJ Fori Clataop" now being racomtructcJ at St. LouIm, was all gotten out by their mill and under his personal npervi- ion. The building will not only be a good advertiaeinent for the state of Ore gon, btitevpet-ially good lor Kainier and Columbia county, as the place where the Umber was derived for the building. A One forestry exhibit will also be in the building, and the largest log ever hlpjied acroaa the continent will also bu there. This log was taken out by the Benson Logging company, of data kanie, from among some f Columbia county's finest specimens. The drama Kiven by the members f Uoulton school last Saturday was a (irandsucevM, and was enjovetl by all in attendance. The muaie furnished by I'rof. Teoltes orchestra as excellent, several selections were played before the drama, and the time between acts was filled lu by the band. Although the drama was given in Spence's ball the stage looked vcrv nice. The boys could not resist the temptation to have a so ciid dance afu-r the drama. The recei pts amounted to over $70.W, Enough will be realized to get a fine sUrt for a school libinry. A number of people from St. Helens and Kainier were in attendance. T. W. Orant, of Seappoose, baa' been running the engine for Oirt'a shinule mill, back of Kainier, for two weeks. Last Saturday while at work around the saw his left hand came to near and tho saw made an uly rlesli wound in the left hand and cut his left thumb off, so that it hung by a small portion of flesh. He went to Kainier where the surgeon sewed the digit back to its accustomed p!a e. At latest advice Tom was on the highway to recovery, and was still blow ing tho whistle at the oil stand. . Sunday morning a gentleman with one leg t ame In on the N. 1. train and registered at the Kalamah ' hotel and took a led. At about 4 o'clock In the afternoon he was discovered dead in the Us J. By his side on the table was an empty morphine bottle, a portion of its contents having been spilleJ on the ta ble, he hn.Ul.Wiii his po:ket. The coroner was called but deemed it unnes- Hry to hold an inquest. This man is supposed to be Ioue Jones. Residence unknown. Sunday St. Helens was 'arrrousM from its usual quiet by an alarm of fire, caused by the burning out of a flue on Mrs Meukers residence. The hose team responded quit kly and with the aid of a buiket brigade put the tire out before much damage was done. Sheriff Hat tan and K. K. (uicic scaled the roof and did verv valient work. Tiie lire luddiesof St. Helens are not slow, and they Imve saved neural houses from the Are fiend. . The Kainier Mill and LumUr comp any are running their nlant on full tune and are turning out some fine 1. Tl I i t uimuvi, jm-j nnve experienced lime or no trouble in rinding ready market for the product of their mill. Rev. K. A. Smith assisted by Rev. L. W. Riley, Slate Missionary of Oregon, w'll bold meetings at Yankton lieginning May 27tn, -continuing four days. Mr. Riley is one of the srrongest preachers in the state. There will be wd music. Everybody invited. ' ' Judge Cleeland of Portland was called to tft. Helens yesterday to try the ease of (5eo. W. McRride vs Xehalem Lou itinu Co. J udgn McRride did not try the case, as he is a brother of the plaintiff. W. U. Dolman of St. Helens and Dr. Morae of Salem, called at our sanctum Monday. The doctor was on bis way home after a short vist at St. Helens. Abraham bmith of Vernonia was out and made final proof on his homestead. His witnesses were R. Sesseman and I.Spencer. Miss Lou Crouse sold the residence built by R. II. Mitchell in, St. Helens, to Jacob Skuxo of Bachelor Flats. Rainier City Attorney Wright passed tl roujrh Houlton on bis way tothecoun ty icat yesterday morning. A. E. Harvey road supervisor of Dis trict No. 12 was attending court the first ol tins week. The republicans failed . to say any thing about their county platform Tues day night. Judge J. 0. Moorland of Portland was among tho attorneys visiting Houlton. yesterday. Quite a number of the citixens of Rai nier took in the excursion to Kelso, Sunday. Win. Price drove down from Scap pooso, Monday, with a load of drum mers. Mesdames White and Waters of St. Helens visited in Houlton Wednesday. Israel Spercer of Vernonia was atten ding circuit court this week.' F. Vivian of Columbia City, was a call er at our den Wednesday. The Seaside Sunday excursions are b.icoming quite popular. The best part of the meeting Tuesday night was tho music. R. Bessemen of Vernonia was a Houl ton visitor Monday. , ; Frank 0. White of Portland was in Houlton, Wednesday. ' " , W. H. Kinst of Myger was in Houlton yesterday morning. A man's life is worth what It costs him. The truth that hits is the truth ws hate. An oil well is to be sunk near Myrtle creek. Those w ho know the ropes do most hauling. Japan is floating another loan of MOOO.OOGV The bigli livers do not reach the heighU of life. Russia will Usuo 1160,000,000 In non taxable money. Ontario business men have organized a board of trade. There can be no sympathy where there is suspicion. Forty-five men are on the Weston brickyard payroll. Tho vacinity of Union is a garden spot, and a big one. The Russians are reported to have sunk their Port Arthur fleet. It is bocomiug fashionable with Ore gon counties to get out of debt. If Astoria gets up the usual regatta' Portland will atUmd, of course. Business men of several eastern Ore gon towns will close on Sunday. It isn't necessary to erect a monu ment when you bury animosity. Tno Czar reveiws his crack regements before sending them to the far East. When the flying machine is perfected we can all get up in the air if we want to. Tho Malhuer Uazctte predicts that Vale will become a town of 2.W0 in habitants. The Russians are huzxled to . know where all the Jajs on Liao Tuna: Pen insula come from. A Japanese ship appeared in Posseit Bay, and it ia beelived troops will try to cut off Vladivostok. Kansas will be 00 years old May 30 and defies any other state to show so many notable happenings in that time. , - Fifteen bead of steel s started from Elgin for Portland averaged 1,500 lunds; one weighing 1,930 (winds, Great Cattle country, that. Benton county will pay half thg cx- petises of a monument to the late James Dunn, killed by the also lute Chester Kttudy, if Corvallis will pay the other hall. Women and girls to train hop vines have la-en greatly in demand in the hop counties lately, and they responded nobly. Not all the women and girls arc iujhamed to work. ' Pacific Coa t League scores Portland 13, Tocoma 1 ; Seattle 5, San Francisco 5. Oakland 6, Los Angeles 5. The Browns have either' a f?ast or 'famiiuv Pretty much famine. Two young coyotes, captured by Orook county hoys, have been "adopted by a motherly dog, which feeds and watches over them as if they were her own off spring. But when they grow up they will be coyotes still. This is the lait week in which you can register. According to the attorney general, the registration books must close at 5 o'clock i ext Saturday after noon. This should be a very busy week for the registration clerks. Tiie fact that their is no opposition to Judge McRride and District Attorney Allen speaks well for these two gentle men. True the district has a large re publican majority, but had they not been efficient public servants they would have met with opposition. Cor val I is Times : The ques tion is oc-' casionally raised as to why, with a ma jority against them, Democrats are sometimes elected to office in Benton coun.v. There is one, nd but one ans wer. In naming men lor the various positions, it is the policy of the Demo crats always to put forward men especi ally and peculiarly fitted for the place. The first republican gun was fired in Houlton Tucsdao night. Hon. .Geo. O. Brownell was principal speakea. Dr. R. Cliff who brings up the tail end of tho repullican ticket was there and made some cutting remarks. Hon. II. Allen waa billed for the meeting but owing to a bad cold and a sore throat he did not appear. . Harry is all right and will get the unanimous votes of the county as he is tending to business &.;! letting politics alone. CIRCUIT COURT. The May term of circuit court conven ed in St. Helens, Tuesday, Judge T. A. McBride presiding. Officers present H. Allen District Attorney, 0. E. Runyon Court Reporter R. T. Hattan, sheriff; H. Henderson, clerk, and T. C. Watts, and J. K. BlakeBley bailiffs. The following jurors were .excused: A. E. Harvey, FriU Anderson, A. Giss elberg, W. J. Schultz, G. M. Farr, C. E. Langfelt, E. Horgren, Grant W. Girt, G Gnstafson, F. S. Hed6es, Geo. M. How atson, Andrew Peterson and G. H. Sittsi '4'he following were chosen graud jur ors: U. W. Clark foreman, Geo. Grant, John Sail, AVm. Roberts, J. 0. Hudson, and John Wamberg. ' State of Oregon et al vs Columbia County, Warren E Thomas, af for plantiff and Powell for defendant. IV- murer over ruled, five days to file awnner. Clyde Richard vs Columbia Logins Co Dillard & Day for plaintiff. Strick en from docket. hit Morris vs City of Clatakanie, V K Strode and OSIesby Young for the plaintiff; Dillard A Day for defendant. iH murer over ruled. Given nntil Mon dar to awnser. H L Colvin vs A McGillviary Dillard A Day for plaintiff. Jmbeuien t for plaintiff and order of sale of attached proiwrty. Peter Nilson ts John O Xilson. (!ru lar, for plaintiff; JO Morelank for de fendant. Given till next nionday to reply. X W Rountree vs Mary Knott et al II K Sargint for plaintiff. Dismissed. Anto'ne Deoring vs E O Varney, A Hall for plaintiff. Po ell sor de fendant. Dismissed. HE Noble vs W E Watkin et al. Montague for ylaintiff and Powell for defendant. Demurer .over ruled, by consent twenty days to awnser. Dean Blanchard vs Waltdr V Smith. et al. W C Fischer and Geo. A Hall for ylaintiff, and Dillard ADv for de- fwxlant. To file amended comdlaint this week, three days to awnser and three days to reply. Wilbur vs Larkins dismiHscd. Honyman De II rt A Co. vs McKin- zie, disiniased. Lescher A Sons Kooo Co vs R S Hatian sheriff. Cake A Cake for plain tiff and Dolph Mallory A Simon for de fendants. Dismissed. Colum bia Timber Co. vs S B Fowler. Order tonfering sale. Joseph A net vs Jacob Tonila et al. J l A 15olby for plaintiff, Dillard A Day lor defendant. Ten days to file brief. Nottingham vs Brown, dismissed. Livesley vs Muckle. Petition for re turn of saws etc, taken up by nlaintiff. Submitted and taken under advisement. W F Turner vs Herman Rainier. Cruoer for defendant, R W Montague for plaintiff. Decree. Attorney fee for State of Oregon vs Alf Anderson. Bet trial this Friday morning. EO Darling vf Pittsburg Mill Co. N N McCoy for plaintiff, Pi well for de fendant. For trial without jury. Gus Hegele vs X P R R Co, Powell for plaintiff and Craiff A Mars for H McKiel vs Silvo Graham; Powell for plaintiff, ami Graham A O'eeton for defendant, for trial tomorow, Saturday Mav 14. U. W.CLARK, FOIt ASSESSOR, Columbia Co., Ore. W.PIIINGLE, ' FOR COMMISSIONER, Pltsburg, Columbia Co. W. A. YOUNG, For Representative, Colunilla Co.. Ore. I. II COI'ELAND, Inilcpcntlent Republican Candiilate For County School Superintendent. G. L. TARBELL FOR COMMISSIONER Columbia County Yankton, Ore. Democratic County Central Committee. J. W. Day Ch'man. S'. IMenP. Or. J A Sohuneuen, S-c . Knininr, Ore. APIARY PRECINCT. To b- filled AUBURN PRECINCT. Vm. Pringle of Pit fhurj?, Ore. BEAVER FALLS PRECINCT. To Ik? filled. 'CLATSKANIE PRECINCT. Geo Tichenor of Chitskanift. DEER ISLAND PRECINCT. A Molt, Deer, Inland, Ore. GOBLE PRECINCT. J. C Monroe, Gohle, Ore. . MARSHLAND PRECINCT. S. M. Graham, Marshland, Ore. NEHALEM PRECINCT. John Banzer, Mist, Ore. OAK POINT PRECINCT. F. V. Fhihrer, Mayjer, Ore. RAINIER PRECINCT. R. N. Lovelace, Rainier, Ore. SCAPPOOSE PRECINCT. I1 LoUHgttot, Scappo.e, Ore. UNION PRECINCT. E. A. Emniercon, H lulton, Ore. WARREN PRECINCT. W. J Fullertoo, Warren, Ore. Portland and Astoria AND WAY LANDINGS AStOrll ROlltO StuamerLURLINE leaves Tav tor St. Wharf ))aily (except Sunday) at 7 a. ni. Leave Astoria, daily (except Sunday) at 6 p. in, t losocoiinectlou with boats fort'hinook Beach Deep ttiver, Ury'a River, Knappton, Kt. Htev. ens, Ft. Canbv, Ft. Columbia, Ilwaco, Lewis & Uark Kiver, Onley & Yoi ng's River, and boat and train for both beaches. DnnHonA and Vonnnnraa lutuami auu lauuuuici Steamer UXDIXE leaves Tavlor St. Wharf datlv fexcent hundnvl at 10:110 a. m. and 4:30 p.m. leaves Vancouver at 8:) a.m. and 1 p. m. No. trannferlug, no dust, no delay. '' - . Both '1'hones: Oregon Main 613; Columbia 612. Wharf-Koot of Taylor Ht. (ieneral Othee-'mK Yamhill 8t. VANCOUVER TRANSPORTATION CO. CASH TALKS BAILEY & BRINK, FOR General Merchandise i DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, Gknts' Fi'rkjxiiino Goods, HOOTS, shoes' groceries, provisions, FLOUR, FEED, Hardware, Gratiiteware, CrtHikerywarp, Stoves & Range HOULTON, - ORE. The Steamer Iralda. Make round trij betwem RAINIER and PORTLAND. luring Kfnl.Tt a. m. and Vortland at 2?YI I. tn d.llr I..M..I U..HJ.I I.-- .... ciuili.aj j. Tf c iMlli:il a hare of th publia patronage, and in return -,. i,ui..HiMixiim i viran uoai. ir are hvrr to alar and want your biiiiici. Jaunt ing at foot of Taylor htrwl. V.J. HIWOIIKIHK, Mantrr, I THE HOULTON SALOON,; KELLY BROS., Proprietors? Best or Wines, Cigars md Llqnors, Kept la Stock. Opiosite the post office. HOULTON, - ORE. Str. Joseph Kellogg. ' IaTs Hurt la ml Tneadav, Tliumility and 8nt nrday at 7 a. tn. (or 8t. Helen, Kalama, CarruU 1'oint, Kainier and Kelso. Arriving al fort land, Monday, Wedneaday and Friday at 2 p ro. The H.-iinier Northwest leaves Portland. Mon doy and Thursday fur Toledo, Ciwtle Knck, and way K.lnt at 6a.m., r urniiiK Vdnday and naturaay al z p. w. Heat and eheatat route to the HI. Helem nilninj district. Mibject to change without notice. Wharlfoot of Salmon urtft. H. Holinan. Agent. SQUARE DEALING LOWEST PRICLS LfSwett; DEALER IN ' Groceries, Feed, Dry Goods LADIES and GENTS Shoes, Hats' . Clothing, Etc. PRODUCE, SHINGLES. , HIDES, ETC., BOUGHT. . J r L. Swett, NEWSOM BUILDING, RAINIER, ORE HOULTON - HOUSE, FIRST CLASS MEALS, CLEAN ROOMS, COFORTABLE BEDS. Good ham for accomodation f the public. HOULTON, OREON. JSTORIA & COLUMBIA - RIVER A RAILROAD CO. DAILY. READ UP STATIONS DAILY 21 23 A.M. A.M. Lv Portland Ar 11:10 9:45 .... tioble 10 05 8 35 Rainier 9 52 8 20 Pyramid ... 9 a 8 00 .r. Mayger .... 9 27 7 54 ....(tniiicy 9 17 7 46 ...ClnUkanio .. 9 08 . 7 3S ..Marshland .. 9 02 7 28 .. Westport.... 8 68 . 7 17 . . ; .Clifton 8 33 7 02 .... Knappa.... 8 15 6 42 tivenson .... 8 07 6 32 ....John Day;.. 7 65 6 20 Ar Astoria I.V 7 4S 6 10 HAD DOWN n 22 P. U. A. M. 7:00 8:00 8 05 9 Of) b'iO 9U 8 88 9 35 8 44 9 40 8 SO 9 50 8 SO 10 00 9 OH 10 10 19 10 21 19 87 10 8ti 10 00 10 57 10 08 11 06 10 W 11 18 10 80 11 30 .0 .39.4 45.8 I 5S.6 ' 55.9! 59.31 ;o.4i 71.2 ;78.7 K6.6 90.3 9i.4 99.8 All trains make close connections at Goble with Northern I'acittc trains to and from the East and Sound point. At Portland with all trains leaving Onion depot. At Astoria with '. R. & N. Co's boat and rail line and Steamer T. J. Potter to and front Ilwaco and North lloach points- - - Passengers for Astoria er way points must fUgtrainsat Houlton. Trains will atop to let passengers off at Houlton when coming from poin ts west of (ioble. J. V. MAYO, Uen.. Pass. Agt., Astrria,Or. y ' " .. v , W.C. KISCHICK, ArTORNEY-AT.L.WV, AND NOTARY PUULIC. Xeit Joor to pewt office. RAINIER, . . OREGON DIL,L,ARD& DAY, ATTOHNEY8-AT-LAW, Practice ia any court, 8Ute or Federal. Next ttoor to court Iioujm. ST. HELENS, OREGON. YERIIONT HOUSE. G. D. GILSON, Pboprieior HOULTON, OREGON. Good accomodations at rea sonable price. Barn in con nection with hotel. A NEW LINE OF AND HARRY 0. OLIVER'S HOULTON, ORE. DEALER IX HARDWARE, FLOOR 4 PROVISIONS, ' i Call and see Our Premiums, WITH CASH PURCHASES PRODUCE TAKE! IH EXCHANGE FOR GOODS. RED BEAR SALOON. HESDRICKS BROS., Proprietors. WE KEEP THE BEST OF WINES, LIQUORS, MINERAL WATER and CIGARS. P ol Parlor.in connection with Faloon. ' ... HOULTON. - ORE. THE New Yorl STORE GENERAL MERCHANDISE CLOTHING, DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, FRUITS, PROVISIONS, FURNITURE, STOVES, &c. LOWEST PRICES. H. MORGUS, ST. HELENS, ORE. Steamer Sarah Dixon. Leaves Portland Tuesday and ThundHy at 5 p. m., forClatxkauieand way landings. Sun day for Oak Point. Returning, leaves Clats kanie Wednesday and Friday at 4 p. m., tide permiting. Irves Oak Point Monday at 6 p. m. 8haer Transportation Co. Shoes IDressGoods 8 AT Groceries, Furniture,