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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-02
INDIANS ARE RESTLESS.
Distribution of $4,000 by Government
Has Bad Effect.

Cheyenne, wyo., Oct. Unusual
restIessness among three thousand
Cheyenne Indians on the reservation
near Sheridan. noticeable for several
days. has caused serious apprehension
among white settlers in that vicinity.
The redmen have been engaged for four
days in the orgies of the Sun and Will
low dances. The government recently
distributed $4,000 among the Indians,
since when indications of restlessness
have been apparent.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

Salt Lake City, Utah, Apr. 25.09.
Editor Review: This ideal Sun
day morning finds us enjoying the
beautiful warm sunlight streaming
into our dining room through three
windows. We can look out and see
the English sparrows hopping about
and fitting up into the trees with
their beaks filled with material to
make their nests, as this is their
spring coating Of green and the ear
Is becoming accustomed to the sound
Of the lawn mower. The gooseberry
bush is taking on fruit, the lilac
bush is smiling with promise Of
Towering soon, the shade trees are
looking quite green-in fact. spring
Is here as well as delightful weather
and throng Of beautiful girls
tMorman and otherwise) promenad-
ing up and down the beautiful and
broad thoroughfares with their new
spring bee hive hats on covered
with the milliner only knows what.
Salt Lake City is very beauti.
full modern city Of over 100000 pop
ulation, and very busy one. II you
please. There are, I am told by
very reliable contractor, more dwell.
ings and business houses under con-
struction and contemplated and more
work at better wages than ever be-
fore. Bricklayers get So per day.
plasterers get SO per day. carpen.
ters and painters get $3.50 per day
and common labor Is 81 and $3.50
per day with one.half day off on Sat.
urdays. The trade unions dictate
here and the contractors take their
and pay the price. Living
expenses are about the same here
as there-butter 35c per h.. eggs
25c per doz., milk &c per quart and
very good coal at 50 and 81 per ton.
| wish to say that on our way from
Portland to this place that vegeta-
lion. foliage and fruit trees were
farther advanced between The
Dalles and Pendleton than anywhere
Else. At LaGrande II was showing.
md thirty miles west snow was six
inches deep and good snow ballIng.
With kind wishes and best regards.
remain. Very respectfully.
c. II. organ.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

The regular meeting of the Com.
mercial club was held Wednesday
evening of this week instead of
Thursday, owing to the fact that the
Realty Association gave a banquet
In their rooms last evening, and no
oti er night I'm the week suited the
distinguished guests present at this
occasion so well as Thursday. Ad.
vertising and bringing to the notice
o' Eastern people the admirable ad-
vtntages and benefits to be derived
from locating In st. Johns was the
hyT ote of the meeting Wednesday
evening. II was decided to have a
committee appointed by the president
to solicit funds for this purpose to
the extent OF $500 IL possible. and
ways and means will be sought to
advertise st. Johns In the most ap.
proved and effective manner Recor.
der Esson made an address In con.
nection with this project and offered
some valuable suggestions that will
be taken advantage OF. lie Is devel.
oping into u fine orator and will
give the silver.tongued orator OF the
Platte run for his money II he
keeps on improving
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
A Good Opportunity

ID. III, Weyant, manager OF the
Sienna Mineral Paint Co, made an
interesting address at the CONNER,
oial Club Thursday evening OF last
Hcoh, lie stated that our citizens
Nolld be given chance TO secure
. good block OF treasury stock OF
this proposed new industry, that its
success as business venture was AS
sured and that stock without doubt
would increase to five times its pres
ent value in a very short time. and
II our people wanted TO get In ON the
ground floor ON a good thing the
opportunity was now open. The re-
port OF the committee. composed OF
X &, Couch and Baron" Edlefsen.
who were sent by the Commercial
club to investigate the proposition at
Salem and whose expenses we're
paid by Mr.. Weyant. was read. II
was an unbiased and very flattering
report and any one having money TO
invest might well look into the mat
er,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
Sad Drowning

While Mrs. John Angkraf visited
with neighbors at her home in Port.
land Sunday afternoon, her youngest
child, II months old, drowned In q
tub OF water In the adjoining room
The lifeless body of the little one
was found 10 minutes after she had
lcf' her mothers lap and toddled In.
to the next room. Sunday afternoon
the mother gave the smaller children
a bath and left the tub of water
standing in the sittingroom and
neighbors came In for visit
Christina became restless and was
given cracker and allowed to get
down on the floor. She found her
way alone into the next room, where
the tub of water had been left.
No one knows how the little girl
happened TO fall into the water. No
splash or outcry was heard, and
fer F.year.old brother, 10 minutes
later on going into the room. gave
the alarm.
The baby was quite dead, and had
apparently gone Immediately to the
tub to play In the water. as the
cracker that had been given her was
found floating on the water.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
Philip 7. Smith

Philip Tennessee Smith, eldest son
Ci MIR. and Mrs. Henry w. Smith,
died at his home In this place Tues.
day evening In the 18th year of his
age. While he had been complain.
ing of not feeling well for week
oi so before his death, his illness
did not assume a serious form until
n couple OF days before the end
came. Acute congestion of the kid.
neys preceded by an attack OF the
measles was the cause of his early
uemise. Philip was fine young
nan. Quiet, gentle and unassuming
in his manners. industrious and
faithful In the performance of any
task assigned him. his death Is sad
blow to his parents and several
brothers and sisters who survive him
. be funeral took place from the
United Evangelical church yesterday
afternoon at 1880. Rev. Gates offici.
nilng.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
BUILDING PERMITS.

No. 1s-To j. vanbavel to erect q
dwelling in South st. Johns fronting
on Princeton street, between Alma
and Ida streets. Valuation $3.50.
No. 19-To J. ]. Karr to erect
a dwelling in East st. Johns front.
Ing on Sedro street between Colum-
bia boulevard and Fessenden street
for Kenneth X. Brand. Valuation
$1,000.
No. 12-To J. II. Smith to erect
a dwelling on Fessenden street be.
tween Willis boulevard and Steward
street for J. u. Zimmerman. valu.
alton $500.
No. 2i-To J. s. Ginett to alter
store building on Jersey street be.
tween Burlington and Leavitt. for
Phil Schnider. Valuation $3.50.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
Held Up by Robber

The last st. Johns car was on its
way back to Portland early Tuesday
morning when a masked man, wear.
ing a slicker and soft hat boarded
II at the crossing Of the North Banl,
Road and held up the conductor and
motorman. securing IS from the
two men. The holdup forebore 10
take their watches. Huh" he said.
you're working men. wouldn't rob
you"
The conductor is J. Gambell. 2S7
Failing street. and the motorman ".
Tinker. 1867 Kirby street. No pas.
sengcrs were aboard the car. The
crew gave the police as good a des.
criptlon Of the robber as they could.
but II was moagcr. They offered no
resistance when a gun was pointed
at them.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
Notice TO Contractors

Notice Ii hereby given that the
Board OF School Directors OF Dis
triet No. will receive sealed bids
foI the construction OF a four room
school building 10 be erected on
Block II. East Addition 10 81. Johns
Plans and specifications may be
seen at the office OF Il. Kroner,
Architect. oil Worcester Bldg, Port.
land, Oregon. or al the office OF j.
T.. Tanch. School Clerk, City Hall,
81. Johns, Oregon. Bids must be
accompanied by certified check for
two per cent OF the amount OF the
bid; such sum 10 be retained by the
Board II the successful bidder fails
TO enter into contract with the
Hoard for the construction OF the
building.
Bids will be opened on the 18th
day OF May 1909. at D.. m.
The Board reserves the right 10
reject any or all bids.
Signed j, Il. Tanch,
Clerk.
Published In the ST. Johns Review,
April 80 and May Z. 1903.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
RESOLUTION.

II Is resolved by the city of St
Johns, that IL deems Il expedient and
necessary to open and lay out
widen and extend Fessenden street
In the city of st. Johns. from Jer.
sey street to the Southeasterly limits
OF said city by widening, altering and
extending the same. and to condemn
land therefor, making said street
20 feet wide throughout the entire
length, and to- be bounded and des.
oribed as follows:
Beginning at the Southwesterly
corner OF Lot 13, Block 3, of Hills
addition to the City of st. Johns
running thence North 33 degrees.
81 minutes West feet to a point:
thence North 50 dc-rees. 81 minutes
East 2iS9.96 feet to a point OF curve: !:
thence along 9.i2 degree curve to
the right 57S.3 feet TO point of
tangency; thence South 20 degrees
81 minutes East 1881 feet to n
point, thence South 1888 feet, East
i2O.29 feet to the Easterly line OF
wall street, thence south 20 degrees
% minutes, East $40 feet more or
less to the city limits; thence
Southerly along said city limits a
distance OF 40 feet TO a point; thence
North 20 degrees 81 minutes West a
distance OF S69.7 feet more or less
TO the Easterly line OF Wall street:
thence North II degrees 3s minutes
East 420.20 feet TO the Easterly line
OF Point View Addition: thence Mort
20 degrees 81 minutes west 23i3.7
feet more or less 10 point OF
curve: thence along a 1896 degree
curve 10 the left 5i0.s feet to a point
OF tangency: thence North 55 dc.
grces 81 minutes West TO the East
property line OF Jersey street; thence
along said Easterly line OF Jersey
street to the place OF beginning.
The City Engineer OF said city IL
hereby directed TO make a survey |
OF said street and change and extcn.
sion, and make a plat OF the same, |
and a written report containing a |
full and complete description OF such
street and the boundaries thereof.
and OF the portions OF each lot and
tract Of land that will be necessary
10 condemn or TO be appropriated
therefor. not including. however. the
Portland Railway. Light and Power
companys right OF way. and to
make such survey. report and plat
and file the same with the City Re.
,order within twenty days from the
late OF the passage OF this resoiu.
Ion. unless the council grant further
line therefore.
Passed by the Council. this eth
lay OF April. 1909.
Attest:
A. NJ. ESSoN.
Recorder.
Published In the ST. Johns Review,
April 80 and May Z. 1909.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
object to Strong Medicines.

Many people object TO taking the
strong medicines usually prescribed
by physicians for rheumatism. Thers
is no need OF internal treatment in
any case OF muscular or chronic
rheumatism, and more than nine out
OF every ten cases OF the disease are
OF one or other OF these varieties.
When there is no fever and little (if
any swelling, YOU may know that Il
is only necessary to apply Chamber
lain's Liniment freely to get quick re
lief Try IT, For sale by all good
druggists.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

Witnessed the ceremony. after which
they partoOk of a refreshing aud de-
lighufully served wedding breakfast
The groom is one OF the genial pro
priotors of the st, Johns Hard
ware Co.'S store, and the bride Is an
accomplished and charming young
woman. and formerly conducted "A
modiste establishment In Portland,
The happy young couple will make
their home In Portland for the pres
ent, but will likely locate in St
Johns In the near future, All their
friends Join In wishing them much
happiness and JOY In their welded
life.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
Taken in Tow

4 collector for the Eastern Out
fitting Co. of Portland contributed
s. to the Golfers OF the city treas
ury on Tuesday, lie was riding ON
Jersey street sidewalk on a bicycle
when the eagle eye of Chief Brede-
son lighted upon him and he took
him In tow aud conducted him TO
the city hall where he was forced
To disgorge. No sympathy was
wasted ON him, as one or two in
stances We're cited In which he had
used disrespectful language To women
at whose houses he called earlier In
the day. Some OF those city chaps
who get little too fresh when they
come to ST. Johns had best be more
careful in the future or they may
hear something drop.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

The Forest Service Is making q
thorough study OF the utilization of
the products of the forest, and oi
the lumber and wood-using indus
tries aud markets of this District.
In time a report win be- had from
every considerable wood manufac.
turing establishment in both states,
Each market Is studied with refer
ence TO the species found. the use of
the woods, the source of supply, the
distribution of the manufactured
wood products, prices and general
market conditions. These statistics
should be OF decided value To all
wood users aud should promote the
wisest and most economical utiliza-
tion OF forest products.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
BITGOOD & COLE

Is constantly increasing. Nothing
but the best is kept on hand. and
people are beginning to realize this.
Then their prices are at the yery
lowest notch at which first class
meat can be sold to make a living
profit. Dealers in inferior meat
catch the people at first, but they
cannot hold them. II doesn't pay 20
buy meat and then have TO throw 4
out. II you are not satisfied with
the quality you have been getting.
try BITGOOD 4 COLE.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
A Quiet Wedding

A quiet and impressive wedding
CEREMONY occurred last Sunday at
y u. m. when Mr.. william X. Eyons
Of ST. Johns and Miss Lecllura w.
llunsgkcr Of Portland were united IN
marriage. at the brides home. o. Jcs'
sur street. Portland. Rev. e. =.
Gnlos officiating. Only the immcdl.
ate friends OF the contracting parties
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

W. A. olen. wife and baby spent
several days at Seaside this week.
They will return to their old home IN
Wisconsin In couple OF weeks,
whore business connections demand
Mr.. olen's presence. and they want.
cd 10 have u good look at the old
Pacific ocean before they departed
for their Eastern home. Il is more
than likely that they will return to
81. Johns before many months. After
one gets u taste OF this part OF the
world they always have banker.
Ing for IL forever thereafter.
be n BOOSTER for 81, Johns.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

the former, Il is really a shame
that this valuable institution IL go,
ing into decay, but IL would be
much better To abandon the entire
proposition than To continue to run
IL as IL Is now being conducted.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

Harvey W. Scott has declined the
appointment as Ambassador to Mex.
leo. This Is unfortunate. as Mr..
Scott is one Of the brainicst. most
enlightened aud most competent men
in Oregon for position of such
responsibility. and II Is TO be- re-.
gretted that he could not see his
way clear to accept the position.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

Railway cars running on single
track is the latest project to be
launched, and scientific men claim
1t will revolutionize the railroad
business. The next thing will be
men learning to walk with one leg
to save shoe leather.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
Pointers for our Patrons.

The difference between poor
stock and first class stock on a jot
is a small item when you consider
the value of the job. II is the
price Of a satisfied customer. II Is
better to make so cents less on a
job and have a customer who will
come back. than to use the flimsy
stock, make the extra so cents and
lose your customer. That Is the
way we figure It.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

The weather bureau ns II In now
conducted by the government iS
certainly fraud. n dclusion and n
snare. whether II In because In.
compotant men are nj the head Of
II. or whether II IL impossible to
fore tell weather with any degree of
accuracy We know not, but we do
know that most any old farmer can
forecast the weather with much
greater degree of accuracy and In n
far more reliable manner than the
governments corps of prophets
with all the latest and most modern
appliances and Inventions NJ their
command II IL u notorious fact that
the official forecasts are mistaken
on an average OF seven times out Of
ten. and statistics show that tho ex'
pcnscs of the Weather Bureau have
Increased from 100000 twenty years
ago Ia s3.OOO.O0O today. while the
present service is much Inferior to
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30
FRIDAY, APRIL 80, 1909.

The Turks have been having n
little seance of their own the past
week or so. The old sultan has been
deposcd and new blood will likely
take his place.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

While estimates as to the present
population Of oregon vary, some
men who have the right to be called
well posted feel that the state to.
day has upward Of throc.quarters OF
a million people. with every county
In the state getting new settlers.
some have attracted n greater I'M
migration during the past year than
for five years before
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

Two houses and lots. corner Edi.
son and John streets. Lot l00xl0J
feet. A snap. Inquire Il. w. Me.
Keon 18th.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

In spite OF the fact that new meat
markets are being opened up In st.
Johns. our trade still continues to
Increase, There is a reason. People
realize when they want GOOD meat
II is not the cheapest market that
keeps II. They cannot afford 10. as
they cater To certain class who
are satisfied with poor meet and
good meat cannot be sold at poor
meat prices, That is the reason
why the trade OF
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

BE a booster for ST. Johns.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-04-30

Work for a Greater st. Johns.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-08-08

m MANY lnstoncoS Tricos laVe Nten
cur IN HALE
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-08-08

CIIRNSSIFH The very latest
style dresses. just received.
Ash To- see them.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-08-08

Gingham Pctticoats Of a good quality, IN
stripes aud plain oolors; worth w to
s.. 20. House Cleaning sale Price. .....75c
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-08-08
WoMENs SILK HOSE SPECIAL

\ Tul line OF coIors lpInk, blue, copenhagen WhIIe. tan and hIeK
sent us to sell for $3.50. Special in this sale per Iar, only.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-08-08
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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-08-08

CLOTH, that soft white material for Underwear; SO inches
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-08-08

NEWS ITEM We are receive
ing daily New outings, Elan
nclcttcs. Bath Robe materials.
Dress Gineh3ms. etc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
STURDY TEDDY BEARS
HUNTING HARDSHIPS WELL

NAIVASHA,I British East Africa,
Oct. 20.-CoI. Roosevelt, accompanied
by r. j. Cunninghame, the hunter and
guide, arrived here today. All the
members of the hunting expedition are
doing we'll
Edmund Heller, ihc zooiogist Of the
cended Mount Kcnia To u height of
10000 feet, or within 800 feet of the
timber line Mr.. Heller said that Major
Edgar a. Mearns WAS continuing the
ascent hoping to reach a height of
$4,000 feet. Mount kcnia IS an extinct
volcano rising II 200 feet and Mr. Hell
Ter believed it was impossible for tho
climbers to reach the peak
With the exception of Col. Roose
volt, the members OF the expedition
have at one time or another expert
euced slight attacks Of fever as the
result of frequent changes of tempera-
turc. All arc now In good health,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
WIFE HAS
NET FOUL PLAY
Idaho Woman Strangely Disap-
pears, Leaving Ill Boy at
St. Marks.
LETTERS WITH CHECKS
STILL AT THE HOTEL
Mrs. Ferney's Silence Brings
Frantic Husband Here Who
Asks Aid of Police.

Mrs. J. j.. Feruey of ST. Anthony.
Idaho. has disappeared from this city
and it is feared that she has been muir
dcrcd. This was the statement of her
husband when he went 10 the police
station this (Tuesday) morning at 2:l5
O'Clock and reported the Disappearance
of his wife to the police, At the station
Ferney told the following story:
My wife came to this city Tuesday a
week ago and brought our little Swear
old son, Lyon Ferney, to ST. Mark s hos
pitsl 10 have an operation performed,
She wrote me after arriving here and
said that the boy had been taken to the
hospital and that he would undergo The
operation on the following day
On Wednesday she went to the hos
pltal and was present when the boy was
undergoing the operation, She left her
address at the hospital. and said that
she could be reached at the Colonial
hotel On Saturday she again went
to the hospital and was 10 all appear.
ances in good health, although she had
written me OH the previous Wednesday
that she was afraid of collapse.
able to locate her and of course [ an.
worried When she came to the city
she had moro than $500 and | Am afraid
That she has met with foul play of
some sort or other She is not the kind
of a woman who would 90 away from
the boy and leave him in the hospital
for he has been the apple Of her eye,
so to speak,
Mrs. Feruey is described as weighing
about 40 pounds, being about five feet
four inches in height, well formed, light
complexion. blue eyes and blonde hair.
She was very we'll dressed when she left
ST. Anthony, although her husband
could not describe her clothing.
j, l.. FeTney is connected with the
Studebakcr Bros. Implement company
and is the representative of the house
in 81. Anthony, Idaho. He stated that
all of the letters he had semi TO his
wife had been left at the Colonial ho.
tel and still contained the checks be
had sent. a description of the missing
woman has been left with the police