St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1908-02-21
Local News.
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Must either bust or advertise.

Must either bust or ADVERTISE.
Prints at Prall' &c, Saturday only.
Mrs. G. w. Dunbar, who has
been very i'll for some time, is re-
covering nicely and will soon be
able to resume her household
duties.
Mrs. Wiley, who was seriously
poisoned by taking carbolic acid
recently, is reported convalesing,
with every prospect OF fully re-
covering.
Please do not forget that we
must cut off every subscriber from
our list who is more than a year
behind the first day Of April. We
cannot afford to pay the extra
postage.
The Epworth League of Uni.
versity Park will give a splendid
entertainment at the Artisans hall
tonight. We have in our window
a copy Of the program. 1t is a
peach.
i ]. r. Kerr is the proud possessor
of the beautiful badge of the X. OF
P. Grand Lodge which he received
Tuesday of this week. 1t is a
peacharina and we don t blame him
for getting chesty.
| c. II. Smith Of Livingston,
| Mont, a Northern Pacific engineer,
Is visiting his brother, Harvey
Smith, the whisker sharp this week.
He says he could touch the SHOW
from the car windows as he came
through. That certainly beats St.
Johns for weather.
| Harvey Smith Of Mansfield &
Kaemlein's whisker factory, has
been doing duty in the circuit cour,
as juror for the past two weeks,
returning Monday evening Of this
week. He assisted in putting An.
derson's head through the hang.
man. moose for shooting the engi'
neer on Fourth street.
! S. c. Sheriff., Baptist minister
at Pleasant Home church neai
Orient. Ore, passed through the
city Tuesday and made this Office
a pleasant call. In the old Hood
River days Mr.. Sheriff. was teach
er in the Frankton school. We
were glad to see his smiling coun'
tenance and 90 over the old times.
The Trauscontinental Passenger
association will decide, at an early
meeting to be held in Chicago,
upon the rates to Oregon points ID
connection with the National Dem.
ocratic convention at Denver IN
July. The Portland commercial
club made this request and will
work to bring many Of these dele
gates to the Pacific Northwest.
Miss Laura Forsberg of St. Paul
MINI was in the city Sunday, the
guest Of her friends. Mr.. and Mrs
Victor Carlson. Miss Forsberg !:
an expert stenographer aud wa'
for a long time on the reportoria
staff OF the ST. Paul News, but Il
now in Portland. We hope to see
Miss Forsberg in ST. Johns quite
often until she will be able to see
the desirability of locating here
permanently.
Our good friend, John Hansaker
who is working the town in the
interest OF some of the best books
one can place in his library. pre-
sented us last week with copy ol
the Jamaica Times, published al
Kingston. Jamaica, under date o
February 2, 1907, just after the
earthquake of January ~, preced
ing. II is full of interesting and
pathetic incidents of the great dis
aster and contains a list of som,
hundreds of dead and injured peo
pie there.
Robert NJ. LaFollette has man,
friends in ST. Johns who are wear
ing buttons bearing his name
There is not a man in the Repub
lican or Democrat ranks we woulc
rather vote Tor than Bob LaFollette
He is a peoples man. He is {
fighter, and best of all logical
successful fighter. II you are no
up on the achievements of LaFol
lette just get some of the Literature
that is being circulated and read !
carefully. 1t will pay you. i
will show you why LaFollette is 81
popular where he is best known.
Thorndyke, the evanescent. rem
iniscent. convalescent editor of tn
Astoria Leader was in this cit,
this week touching hands with hi
many old friends. 1t is the sam
old Thorn. The only change W
can notice is the absence of tina
diamond ring. and his eloquen
flow of language is a little NOR
lurid when conversing about il
Thorn is getting out bright sheet
such as one would expect fror
him and is making good in tn
windy city by the sea. II is goo
to see him for there is a laugh I
every inch of his six feet of pei
pendicularity.
Mrs. G. Ward of COG North Fill
more had a very narrow escap