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St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09
New Type Of Locomotive

A new type of freight loco.
motive has been built for the
Union Pacific System by the
Baldwin Locomotive Works. ="
said MIR. ]. Z. O'Brien, Vice.
President and General Manager
of the o. w. X. e. N. Co.
II is of massive construction
and in its operation will
take the place Of two locomo.
tives of different types at pre-.
sent in use on freight trains.
The total weight of the engine
and tender is 552, 600 pounds
The driving wheels are ten in
number and have a diameter of
G3 inches. The engine is a
coal burner. with a fuel capa
city of seventeen tons and
tank capacity Of 10, gallons.
The new locomotive is capable
of hauling on a level track,
30, 800 tons. or train of 305
modern 30 ton freight cars load
ed TO capacity. In other words,
il is capable Of hauling a train
more than two miles in length.
The capacity of the Mikado. one
of the locomotives TO be replac.
ed, is u, 553 tons or 207 cars"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

gallons In addition TO reserve guam
lity many times that number of gal
IONS be provided,
charlotte's Water and Climate.
CharlOtte's water comes from the
Catawba river. n distance OF le miles,
the plant having been built five years
ago at a cost OF approximately one
million dollars, II has daily Capac'
ity of 100000 gallons and a re.
serve capacity OF 60.OOO,OOO gallons.
Two million gallons daily run into the
canlonment according to present esti-
mates
The physical aspects OF Charlotte
lend peculiar favor 10 the city, II
boasts OF climate ~ exceptional con
geniality The city Is situated eQui-
distant from the Blue Ridge noun,
tsins one the west and the Atlantic
ocean on the east. Wilmington being
the nearest seaport town and Ashe,
vile, in "rhe Land OF the SKY" It's
most tayorlte mountain resort, Char.
lotte is practically i76 miles from
each NJ these two cities. Its loca-
tlon gives the city its delightful eli,
mate, Il has been pointed out by
an authority that with single eNcep-
tion this is the healthiest city In the
United States. according TO the NOR
tality records II is noted for its free
dom from sudden temperature
changes. high winds and destructive
storms, The average Hnnual tempera.
ture OF the city is 60 degrees, having
January as It's coldest month with an
ayearge OF 40 degrees and July as It's
hottest with 70 degrees The aver
age number Of freezing days during |
the winter is as, The climate OF the |
was one OF the strong !,
points which impressed the war de
pAriment officials as 20 the adyis- |
ability OF putting one OF the l6 army
here.
The fact thai is is situated zoo |
miles inland precluies the possibility
Of a superhuous humidity which is
so deadly in the summer months IN
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

tother parts OF the South. and the fur.
thor fact that the Blue Ridge noun.
talns stand at the city's back door
prevents the winds Of the winter which
take their toll Of human life.
Charlotte Is one OF he most favored
cities IN the CarOlnas In the matter
Of transportation. II is on the main
line OF the Southern Railway from
Washington to Atlanta and about equi.
distant between them. The Southern
Is double tracked TO Washington from
this city II Is also on the Seaboard
Air Line the Norfolk Southern, the
Norfolk e. Western and Is headuuar.
ters OF the Piedmont Northern, an elec,
trically driven road that traverses the
Carolinas. More than 60 passenger
trains arrive and leave Charlotte every
day.
Charlotte Assets In Skeleton.
Charlotte Is the electric center OF
the South. headquarters Of the South.
ern Power Company, with plants gen.
Grating electricity from water plants
aggregatIng at present 225.O00 horse.
power. More than 100 towns and cities
IN the two Carolinas are lighted by ths
current from the hlgh.powered trans.
mission lines OF the company which
run for distance OF over 200 miles
serving municipalities and industrial
plants A great number Of textilo
manufacturing plants Of the two States
are operated by its electric energy.
The company has plants In process Of
construction that will add more than
100000 more horsepower to its sg
gregate production now. The city has
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09
Notice OF
Sale of Real Property

lu the County Court ot Ihc State of
Oregon. tor the County oi Mul,uomah.
lu the matter of the Guardianship OF
Gladys l.. and Dean l., Elliott Minors.
Autlcv ls hereby given that iu pufsu.
tuCv tu au order at the Honorable
George Iafwvll, Judge of the above
uAmyd Court heretofore made and en-
tered iu the matter ui the estate of
Gladys H. Elliott and Dean /. Elliott,
minors, ~ hIyh said order is ou hlr with
the Clerk ui this Court, the undersigned,
guardian Di the person and estate ot each
ui SAID minors will sell at private sale To
the highest bidder aud subject To con.
hrmattuu by the above namcd Court.
commencing ON saturday, the first daN
hccymbcT 1917, AZ the office ot John ).
Mckinney 2lh North Jersey street, ST.
Johns, uuW 40 the CITY ut Portland, ore
Eou, and will continue 10 receive offers
thereon until the best offer ohtaiuable
can bee had, an the right, title and inter
est the said Gladys l.. Elliott and Dean
J." Elliott minors, have IA all that Ger
tain lUt, parcel and tract Oi land living
and being IA the County OF Mullnomah,
state ul Oregon, more particularly dvs-
vribcd "a, follows, To wit:
lot Three t3l, Block Fifteen Q5l.
James Johns Addition 10 the town of
81. lohus, now IN the city of Portland.
Terms and conditions of said sale will he
ior cash, 10 obtainahle, with at least one
fourth down, or II the same cannot be
sold for cash 10 the best advantage said /.
estate may be sold on contract Tor pay /
ments in installments ON such terms and /
conditions 10 be approved by the above |
named Court, TO be approved II sold ON |
contract prior TO the execution thereof.
MARY H. SIMMONS,
Guardian OF the person and estate
of Gladys l.. and Dean l.. Elliott,
Minors.
Date OF FIRST publication NOV. 2, 1917;
last publication Nov. 30, 1917.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

We sell Nictr0!as on easy
terms. Currins fordrups.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

Masonic Temple, the only one OF its
kind IN the South. built at a cost OF
Szao'oOO; 90 white aud 81 colored
churches and n federal building being
completed now az cost OF $500 900
II Is the home OF the Southern Manu-.
tacturers Club, regarded as the most
palatial social institution south OF
washington. with membership OF
more than 300 OF the more prominent
OF the constructive Carolinians. Tho
county OF which Charlotte is the seat
was the pioneer good roads propagan.
dist among all the counties OF the
two States and boasts an aggregate
OF more than S0O miles OF macadam
highways built az an average cost OF
$4,000 a mile. Charlotte is under the
commission form OF government with
a mayor = commissioner OF public
safety
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

fve national banks. twp
state banks aud two trust
companies with combined
deposits Of more than si2..
100000. ft has 67 miles OF
concrete streets, over 100
miles OF cement sidewalks
and az miles OF sewerage
lines. II has seven modern
hotels, new Y. NJ. G. A. and
Y. ". c. A, buildings, a
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

n mile from the site and ths
railroad facilities are within
about two miles OF the cen
ter OF the camp.
A water line OF i2.inch
pipes Is being run from the
main source OF the city's
supply itself a i6inch main
running to the Catawba
river, ~ miles distant. A
daily capacity Of 100000
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

The Portland Garbage Co. il
prepared 10 remove rubbish of
any nature from the residences
and business places of St. Johns
at 75c per month for residences
and from business places at
reasonable rates. Calls made
every Saturday. Leave orders
at ST. Johns Hardware. or phone
WuodIawn 2693.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

Residents of st. Johns having
taxes and city liens to pay il
Portland can make their pay,
ments without Inconvenience 10y
ayailing themselves of our ser.
vices. We will pay same ano
secure your receipt without in
convenience To you. Fee. 2t
cents. References: Any ST.
Johns Bank. Peninsula Title.
Abstract and Realty Co., by II.
Henderson, Manager; l02 North
Jersey street.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

Late one night an old colored
uncle was found in the preach.
or's barnyard. why Uncle
Rastus." said the preacher
sternly. "it can't be good fol
your rheumatism to be prowl
ing round here in the rain and
cold" Doctors orders, sab, F"
the old man answered. Doctors
orders" said the preacher.
Did he tell you to go prowlinp
round all night?' "No. sab,
not exactly, sab, said Uncle
Rastus; "but he done ordered
me chicken broth. "
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

If you want job printing dont
don't overlook us. We want tt
do all the printing for st. Johns
people. For commercial print.
ing this office is we'll equipped
and we know how to do il.
Prices are lower than the sam,
class of work is done in Port
land, because our expenses are
less. Any support along the
printing line that any citizen OF
business man can give us will be
highly appreciated. Please don't
forget.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

Friends of the Review should
not forget 10 send in any news
items that they have knowledge
of. We want every item of
news that's going.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09
CAMP GREENE
The Home of The Western Troops

Approximately 10000 acres OF land
lying within radius OF ten miles ot
Charlotte aud the greater part of %
within half that distance OF the city,
are being translated into canton.
ment for the accommodation OF the
troops from the Western states ami
an Increment OF regular army Of.
GERS and aviation corps. The main
camp Is located on tract embracing
$500 acres lying three miles west
OF the city. an area OF open fields and
wooded sections. cotton and corn plan.
tations and apple and peach or.
chards.
A present force of workmen, mum.
bering more than 1000 men are rapid
ly shaping up this vast acreage for all
Of tho requirements OF the camp.
Streets are being laid out, hills are
being rolled into the valleys that have
been lying at their feet, street car
tracks are being placed and railroad
facilities being provided; bitches arc
being digged for the laying Of sewer.
age and water mains. and many miles
of telephone and telegraph lines are
being strung II Is 10 be q verltable
city TO come from the metamorphosis
now taking place as II by magic.
Train foads Of materials are arriy-
Ing almost hourly 10 provide some ~
the necessary equipment going into
the work of construction. The camp
site II accessible already To the city
by means Of improved highways OF
macadam construction. two of which
run directly through the camp area.
The street car lines terminus Is onlyJ
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

Howard o. Rogers, Lawyer,
Notary Public. Over Peninsula
Bank. I TO 9 Z. NJ.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1917-11-09

Howard o. Rogers, Lawyer,
Notary Public. Over Peninsula
National Bank; z TO 9P. M.
Patronize the Review adver-
tisers.
The Dickinson press., 1917-08-18

On Tuesday D. A. Cutnaw and J. c..
Doyle returned from Bowman, where
they wired the new Jail and resident.
Attorney and Mrs. Otto P. Thress,
accompanied by Mrs. E. F. Messer--
smith, were New England visitors on
Tuesday. They made the trip by
auto.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.. Service and
Conductor and Mrs. A. j. Steinbrieck
are expected back today (Friday)
from two weeks fishing trip spent:
thirty miles out of Missoula, Mont.
Mrs. w. Reece and son, Ray, who
have been guests of the formers;
brother-in-law, Fred Reece, and wife,
for the pastt en- days, departed on
Monday for their home at Teere,
Haute, Ind.
Miss Ellen Jessen arrived from
Glendive, Mont, on Saturday and is
visiting her father, Fred Jessen, and
also her aunt, Mrs. Chris Thompson.
The Jessen family expect to move to
Dickinson in time for the children to
enter school here.
Misses Carol and Grace Mcclure re-
turned on Saturday from their two
weeks visit at Hazen. They were
accompanied by their aunt, Mrs. Allen
Strong and little daughter, Mary, of
Hazen. On Thursday Mrs. Strong
and baby departed for Gladstone to
visit another sister, Mrs. julius Hoist,
for few days before returning to
her home.
The Dickinson press., 1917-08-18
LOCAL NEWS

Special Saturday-Jap Rose Soap
&c the bar. The Wonder Store. II
Victrola Outfit No. Six with twelve
selections (six double records) S29.5O
easy terms at Greene's. S-4-tf
Ed. Partridge left Monday after.
noon for Minneapolis on a business
trip. He returned on Thursday.
Mrs. Ray Watkins of Emerson
came in Sunday and is visiting at the
Oscar Baker home for a few days.
The O. G.. Belsheim family expect
TO r7nvc into their beautiful new home
on Second Avenue West by Septem-
ber 1st.
Clever and dainty hand painted
dinner favors-just the thing to
break the ice and start the party
ask to sec them at Grecne's. 8-4-tf
Miss Meba Garwicl1 of Manning
came in Saturday for a short stay in
Dickinson. On her return she was ac-
companied by Miss Agnes Moe, VINO
was her guest over Sunday. Miss
G:rwlck was graduate of the Dick
lnson h!g!l school last year and will
teach tho Lind school near Manning
this year.
The Dickinson press., 1917-08-18

Money to Loan-I have large Sums
of money to loan on farm lands at a
low rate of interest. Max Hendrick,
Dickinson, N. D. 7-28-tf
Mrs. E. O. Baker came in from
Emerson Sunday and will remain for
an extended visit at the home of her
sons, Oscar, Lewis and V. A. Baker,
of Dickinson.
Miss Naomi Stratton of Black River
Falls, Wis, arrived on Friday to &C
cept a position as clerk in the N. P.
freight office. Miss Stratton taught
at Schefeld last year.
Dorthea and Harland Ward, who
have been confined to their home
with scarlet fever for some time, have
now fully recovered and it will only
be a short time until the quarantine
will be taken off.
Miss Veronica Farrell returned to
her home at Darlington on Sunday,
after spending about three weeks as
guest Of her sister, Mrs. E. l.. Pet
erson, at 544 Second Avenue West.
Miss Farrell was accompanied upon
her return by Miss Lily Sherowitz,
society editor of the Press, who after
spending a few days in Darlington,
will go on to Grand Forks for a
short vacation.
The Dickinson press., 1917-08-18
Bargains in boys suits at the
Hub. 1t

Bargains in boys suits at tht
Hub. Il
The Patriotic Aid will meet with
Mrs. James Soules on Friday evening
August 18th, at 1880.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Murtha and son
Donald, returned Friday evening from
a weeks vacation trip spent at Circle
Mont.
Walter Cutnaw left on Wednesday
to wire the A. G. Elfstrom new rancl
home which is located 80 miles north.
west Of Killdeer.
A party composed of about 40 Dick
inson people enjoyed a picnic dinner
on Sunday in Cedar Canyon about
four miles northwest Of Fryburg.
Mrs. Lloyd RAIDER and daughter
ELamoin, Of Bismarck, arrived on Sat-
urday and are guests of the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Tollefson'
Mrs. w. F. Marsh and daughters,
Misses Mabel and Clara, left Thurs
day on No. for Solen, N. D., and
the neighboring country, where they
will visit with Mrs. Marsh's brothers
and sister and other relatives and
friends.
Henry Easton and Joe label were
in Dickinson on Tuesday from their
farm homes near Fayette. Mr..
Easton's crop is not up to standard
this season and he is making an effort
to obtain some young cattle to feed
during the coming winter, being for
tunate in having plenty of pasture,
prairie hay and forage feed. While
in the city he contracted for the sale
of five hogs to local market for de-
livery within the next few days.
These porkers will weigh around 200
pounds each, the contract price being
$14 per hundred, live weight. This
is a remarkable price for hogs and
Mr.. Easton says that he has raised
these $28 porkers without a great
deal of expense except fattening
grain during the past few weeks.
The Easton and label families are
milking quite number of cows this
year, and they find the dairy branch
of the farming business very profit
able.
The Dickinson press., 1917-08-18

If you meet with brambles and
boulders reflect that there are fewer
toward the end. To overcome stumb-
ling blocks which lie in the path OF
every ambitious person take a course
in the Mankato Commercial College.
Fall term opens September 8. 8-4-4t
Mrs. S. R. Shannon and little son,
Sidney, Jr., and Mrs. Shannon's sister,
Miss Emma Nichols, who has been
her guest for the past month, came
up from Flasher on Saturday evening
last On Sunday, accompanied by
their father, L. H. Nichols, and sister,
Miss Puma, they autoed out to the
Nichols ranch near Grassy Butte,
where they will remain for an ex-
tended visit. Mr.. Nichols and Miss
Pluma returned to the city the same
evening.
E.. r. Robinson and Benny Fiksdahl
Of the Emerson country were in the
city Tuesday to get repairs for their
threshing rig. They expected to COM
mence threshing on Mr.. Robinson's
farm on Wednesday and Mr.. Robin
son thinks that his wheat will yield
at least 20 bushels per acre, a re-
markable yield considering the scar
city Of moisture this season. His oat
crop is not so good, but flax is fair
and will improve with a little rain
fall. Crops generally around the
Emerson country will make fair
yield. -
"A. A. Fischer of near Oakdale post
office, was in the city Monday and
Tuesday on business and visiting with
friends. Tony has fairly good crop
this year in spite of the drouth and
he expects to get a good Weld
from his 225 acres of wheat, oats and
flax. He purchased two quarters of
land adjoining his homestead last
year and he broke up 100 acres this
spring which he seeded to flax. He
thinks this crop will average around
6 or z bushels per acre, which, at
present prices, will give him splendid
returns on his investment. He has
nice herd of cattle and is milking sew
eral cows, the returns from which cut
down the high cost of living to a
great extent.
The Dickinson press., 1917-08-18

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LOCAL NEWS

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The Wonder Store. 1t
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1917-01-24
= + = = + + Z + + = + $4+% =
= VEGA =
q q 4 = 4 q q = q q

Larson's young people returned
home last week from a visit with
friends and relatives in Foldahl
The Vega Farmers Club held a
meeting last Saturday evening. The
attendance was small.
Elmer Anderson called at Oscar
Larson's last Thursday.
The Nelson family have been on
the sick list with lagrippe.
Ed. Skoglund is visiting at Lar
sons.
Axel Holmgren spent Saturday
and Sunday with home folks.
Martin Boardson and John Nelson
were busy hauling wheat last Friday.
Oscar Larson made a trip to Al
varado Saturday.
Helma and Carl Nelson commenc-
ed school Monday after a weeks
absence.
Miss Edith Anderson visited with
Lena Nelson last week.
The Vega Young Peoples society
meets Sunday evening at o'clock.
This is the annual meeting and all
members are requested to be present.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1917-01-24
(Jan 1O-17-24)
NOTICE OF SALE IN DITCH PRO-
CEEnTNGS

NOTICE OF SALE IN DITCH PRO-
CEEDINGS.
Notice is hereby given that on the
End. day of February 1917, at o'clock
of that day. at the Office of the Coun-
ty Auditor of Marshall County, Mime
sofa, in the Court House in the City
of Warren, in said Marshall County,
Minnesota, I will sell the job Of dig
cling and constructing County Ditch
No. q, of said Marshall County, Min
nesOta, as shown by the Engineers
amended report and as established by
order of the County Board of Mar
shall County, Minnesota.
Sealed bids will be received at the
aforesaid time and place for the work
as one job, or for one or more of the
lfneal sections thereof as shown by
the said Engineers amended report
and by stakes set, or for any portion
Of said ditch. the work to be completed
within the time set therefor and in the
manner specified in the aforesaid En-
gineer's report
No bid will be entertained which
exceeds by more than 80 per cent the
estimated cost OF the work covered by
said bid, and no bid will be considered
unless accompanied by certified
check on State or National bank Of
this State for not less than 10 per
cent oI the amount or the bid, PAYABLE
to the County Auditor Of said Marshall
County. Minnesota. said certified check
of the successful bidder to be for
feited to the said Marshall County in
case the bidder fails to enter into con-
tract and execute a bond as provided
by law.
The estimates. proHles, blue prints
and p1ats of said ditch are on file in
the office Of the aforesaid County Au-
ditor. in the City of Warren, in said
County
The approximate amount of work to
be done. in the construction of said
ditch is as follows:
Excavation. $4,000 GU yds
dI LUG Is, 400 90
IA wood bridges, Steel
stringers -. ........ $4,000
1917 miles of road level
ing ........... 1875 90
2,2OO Of 1S-fn. culvert ripe . 275000
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids.
Dated at Warren, MINI, Jan. 9Th,
1917.
j. H. Baugh, Engineer.
A. G LIrNDGREN.
County Auditor Marshall Co.
(Auditor's SeaD.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1917-01-24
Can. 17-24-31)

(Jan. 17-24-31)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for
Determination of Descent of Land.
Estate Of Sven Nelson.
state OF Minnesota. County Of Mar
shall-1n Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Sven
Nelson. Decedert.
The State of Minnesota to Kerstin
Nelson. Erik Nelson. Christina Mel
son, Nils Nelson. usually known as
Nils Swenson. and all persons inter-
ested in the determination of the de-
scent of the real estate of said
decedent: The petition Of Erik
Nelson having been filed in
this court. representing that said de-
cedent died more than five years
prior to the filing thereof. leaving
certain real estate, in said petition
described. and that no will Of de-
cedent has been proved nor admins
tration Of his estate granted in this
state. and praying that the descent
of said real estate be determined by
this court:
Therefore, You and Each of You,
are hereby cited and required to
show cause, if anv yon have. before
this court. at the Probate Court
Room in tho Citv Of Warren. l., the
County of MARSHALL State of Mime
sofa. on the 1o+h dav Of February.
1917 at ten o'clock A. NJ. why said
petition sho"ld not be granted.
Witness. the .Iudpa Of said Conrt,
ard the seal thereof this 10th day
of January, 1917.
PETER H. HOLM,
Probate Judge.
A. N Fckstrom,
Attorney for Petitioner,
Warren, Minnesota.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1917-01-24
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(van 17-A-31)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for
Administration.
Estate of Nils August johnson.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Nils
August Johnson, Decedent.
State Of Minnesota, County Of Mar
shall, in Probate Court.
The State of Minnesota to Emelia
S. johnson, Herbert L. Johnson,
Ernest E. Johnson, Clark L. John
son, Paul G. Johnson, Edith F.
johnson, E. Marine johnson, and all
persons interested in the granting
Of administration Of the estate of
said decedent: The petition Of
Emelia S. Johnson having been filed
in this court, representing that Nils
August johnson, then a resident of
the County of Marshall, State of
Minnesota, died intestate on the 28th
day of December, 1916; and praying
that letters of administration on his
estate be granted to said Emelia S.
johnson, and the court having fixed
the time and place for hearing said
petition: Therefore, You, and Each
of You, are hereby cited and re-
ouired to show cause, if any you
have, before this court at the Pro-
bate Court Rooms in the City of
Warren, in the county of Marshall,
State of Minnesota, on the 10th day
IF February 1917, at ten o'clock A..
M, why said petition should not be
granted.
Witness, the Judge of said Court,
and the Seal Of said Court, this 18th
day Of January. 1917.
PETER H. HOLM,
Probate Judge.
(Court SeaD
Julins ]. Olson and Rasmus Hage,
Attorneys for Petitioner,
Warren, Minnesota.