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D ALLAS V O L. X X V III. L. N . W O O D S , M. D. Physician and Surgeon, Dallas, Oregon. i T t ' i m m , M D Good enough f foranybody! DALLAS, - OREGON y t L L H a v a n a F i l l e r Ofttse over bank. II. U. B akin . S IB L E Y & E A K IN , A tto rn o y w -n t - L a w . Wo hairy tlio only s«t of alwtrwfc book* in Polk ou*ty. KrliabL* atintnuits furuialifetl, and money to jnu. No jomniiooioii clmrgod on loan«. Room« 1! 'id S MilaniTs blowk, Dallas tlcal stile of roAdmuklng Will receive Its due attention, and tbe knowledge and energy acquired by tbe winter’s agitation will be calk'd Into play. It la not necessary, muck less Is It possi ble, to build macadam and tclford loads through all of tbe furmtng dis tricts, and If the country pathmasters could be made to understand tbe great difference In results which follow dif ferent methotls of “working tbe road” and that good drainage and good ma chinery will together accomplish woo den, without an extrarugant expendi ture of funds the solution of tbe coun try rood questlog would be vastly pro gressed, Buys Isaac It. I’otter In Good Roads. Every country road district should have at least one good road machine W e mean all that rich, dark, color your hair usea to have. I f it’ s gray now, no matter; for A y e r’ s Hair Vigor always re stores color to gray hair. Sometimes it maK.es the hair grow very heavy and long; and it stops falling o f tne hair, too. S o l i c i t o r iu C h a n c e r y . $1.00 • bottle. All lit»« been in practice of hie profeasion in this place )i ab »ut thirty yearn, and will attend to all liUHii’f-s« ntrantod to hie care. Office, corner Main and Court tn Dal Ian, Polk Oo, Or I f your druggist cannot supply you, send us ono dollar and we w ill express you a bottle, lie sure and give the name o f your nearest express office. Address, J. C. A Y EH CO., Lowell ..ic A T T O R N E Y S -A T -L A W . Office ipstairs in Od<l Fellows’ new block. - - O liK O O X S T . OSCAR HAYTER. A . t t c n ,n e v * 0 ' t * L a \ v . ■ -+ Ollice up stair« in Campbell’ s build- in,'. ROAD MACHINE PItEPAltlXO EARTH ROAD. S U T L E R & COAD " FLORODORA " BAND S art o f sam e v a i n * a s t a g s f r o m " ST A R ." •• HORSE SHOE," ■ SPEARHEAD.' "STANDARD NA VT." " OLD PEACH A HONEY." " S A W L O G ." " O L E VARCINY" » " M A S T E R WORKMAN" Tobacco. Attorneys-at-Law 6____________________________________ D ALLAS N. L - OREGON. B U T I.K U E F. C O A D D A L L A S , OREGON. W ill practice in «11 courts. over bank. Ollice, G O O D H O A D M A C H IN E S THEY Robert A. Miller, AC C O M P L :H W ONDERS AND 800N P A Y FOR T H E M S E LV E S . A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W Oregon City R o ip iii Oregon 3, W e liilin r d b u ild in g Opposite Courthouse. I s a a c B. P o t t e r S s j a T h a t E v e r y C o u n t r y D i s t r i c t S h o u ld H a v e O n e. S to n e C r a s h e r s I n d is p e n s a b le to t h e l i o u d i u a k i i t g ; O u tfit. The season Is at hand w ’, nn the prne- or grader. It will do the work of thir ty or more men when the conditions are such as to give the machine half a chance. It costs but n few hundred dollars, will save thousands, makes a better road than is commonly made by manual labor, needs but few repairs and rarely gets out of order. More over. it cuts out the roots from the weedy patches along the roadside and forms a gutter which receives and car ries off the surface water and if faith fully employed will more than pay for itself in a single season. Then, too, in the matter of gravel and stone u few hours’ exploration in most neighborhoods will bring to light plenty of material that Is vastly superior for roadmaking purposes to that found in the lines of the adjacent roadways. Most of this material has rested in its original bed for ages and Is substantial ly worthless for any purpose aside from Land title* and land ollice business a .peeiulty. Sail Bearing Ex Register Oregon City laud ollice. -J . A . H IB B A R D AND BARTLETT M A H T I N , P A IN T E R , House, sign and ornamental, grain SE W IN G M ACH INES ing, kalsoming and paper hanging. O D a i . i . a s , rroon MOTOR TIME TABLE. L m v « i Indeyssdenoe for Monmouth and Virile - r -30 a m 3:30 P 1,1 Leave« Inde|*ndnce for Monmouth and Dallaa- 1:10 a m 7:15 p m Leave« Monmouth for Airlie — 50 a in S:f>0 p m heaves Monmouth for Dallas— 1:30 . m 7:30 p in Deave« Airlie for Monmouth and Independence— MV) » m H P >» , , Leaves Dallas for Monmouih an* Inue •iiden.-e — 1:00 put 8.30 p m. R. C. C RAVEN Preiiilent. PRICES FROM $25 to $40 Something new and desirable, finely finifhed and all tbe latest improve ment*. For all purnwses tlnry have no superior. Six styles. For sale by J! J. WISEMAN, DALLAS. R. K. WILLIAMS. * Mahler. W. C. V AS SAL L , a s s i s t a n t C a s h ie r UALLAS OF C IT Y D ALLAS, RANK OREGON, Transacts ft general banking busi- uess in all its branches; buys and sells ttxehang« on principal points in I lie United States; makes collections on all points in tiie Pacific Northwest; loans CDoney and discounts paper at the best fates ; allew interest on time deposits. I 1 v is it D R . J O R D A N ' S o ***r MUSEUM OF &NAT 0 NY ! ■Ml llk E E T S T .,»« rillC ItM .C U . * L U T H ER & CO.it Timber and Ranch Lands a Specialty.* * REAL EST ATE 9 I 9 i Sja We are prepared to locate you upon some of 2 ! the finest timber claims in Oregon, ot if you5 want an improved ranch or fruit farm, we can S show you just what you are looking for. Call ?? and see us. A ll correspondence promptly at-1£ tended to. L U T H E R & CO., Dallas, Or. 2 r x m * m m * * % m m * * * * * * * m # the East. See Ad. Next Week* OR. dQRQAN—C.3EASE8 0F RREN R T P B U . M thoroeg h lr aratBrated tram t y ttc R w ith on tlh e u»e T r » * M iltted hy aa F ip«rt. — • a l r a r e fcr f i a p t a r r . a R w ck a «ad id t radicai cura far PII*»*. P l a a a r * and r u i a i a , ‘ y D r Jordan * apaatal pala le«« «ethod*. iltatkm frea and «tri S y privata Treatm ent per .* by >ettei A CoaiWaa Curo in tee ry ca»e jert\k en . W rite fot B «k r « l t O « O F B » mf IR S IA G S , > •* v :LHD ¥ R hB. ( A « a lu a b 'ì book far « e t ) C a li or t r ita I I « a CO, 1081 Mariti S I, t». f. F. H. MUSCOTT, TRUCKMAN. D a lla s : ^ i ’c e o n A fair sh&.c tad all a-der* $>t .age solicited tilled. Dallas Foundry! — A L L K IN I'S C F— IRON WORK TO 0 RDER- Repairing Prom ptly Done. ED. BIDDLE. - PROP. ul tut? rouuiuaker. BRO W N & E L L IS >r Bit.»- It should be clean, sharp and gritty, and i t not naturally of this quality It should be cleaned as fully us possible by passing it through a cheap screen with moderately coarse meshes. Before being put In the road, unless the original soli Is of a dry, sandy or porous nature, a line of three Inch dralntlle should be laid beueuth the roadway and about four feet deep If possible, for. although this Is not com nionly regarded us necessary according to the established American practice. It adds vastly to the permanence of the roadway and Insures Its dryness nt times when the gravel would otherwise disappear In the soft mud beneath. Where stone of fair quality can be easily obtained, a mncaduiu roud is neither very costly nor very dlBlcnlt of construction. It Is a common notion among farmers that the construction of a roud oil the macadam plan Is a com plicated, difficult and expensive under taking. Nothing could be further from the truth. A few intelligent farmers, equipped with u few hundred doilurs’ worth of machinery, can make a mac ndnm road its permanent and efficient as could be desired. The same engine that drives a steam thrasher will operate a stone crusher, and stone crushers tire becoming not only popular, but Indispensable to the rondmnklug ontlit of every intelligent rural community. Great quantities of Held stone can be selected from among the harder bovalders which lie so abun dantly upon the surface In many of our counties, and If each farmer who now works out his road tax In the old fusliloned way would contribute a few dollars to tbe purchase of a crusher and give a little of bis time to the haul ing of stone to the town stone heap be would be both amazed and gratified at the speed with which the stone breaker would convert those bowlders into great heaps of road metal, ripe ami ready for a placfc In the Improved road way. A practical attempt at this kind of Improvement In towns where the wealth of the community Is not suffi cient to warrant expensive work under Hie direction of tin engineer will lead to tlie most salutary results and by an object lesson prove to the users of pub lic highways that the biggest tax ever Imposed upon tbe rural population of the country has been tbe tax of tho mud road. emiruioun power uiai is running v. waste In the rivers. Every country where rapidly flowing rivers exist may be said to be interlaced with streams of unused energy. W e are beginning, It Is true, to utilize the power of waterfalls and rapids for the production of electric energy, but a great river, flowing steadily and re- sistleEsly onward, is cupuble of fur nishing energy at any point along its course, says Garrett I*. Serviss In the New York Journal. The noise of Its waves washing the banks Is like an Invitation to turn their wasted strength to some useful purpose. Between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, under tbe eyes of 3,000,- 000 people, the ocean stretches a pow erful arm, sinewy with the strength of the tides that dally sweep ferryboats and deep laden ships and steel bulled battle giants like floating chips this way and that way. Y’et all this energy, which. If utilized, could run the rail roads and light the streets and houses and warm tbe rooms and cook tbe food and lift tbe burdens of tbe American metropolis, goes gurgllug and singing on Its way, uugrusped and almost un regarded. Wbo can watch tbe sun swinging dally from bis rising place In the east to bis setting place In the west and re flect thut this apparent motion of a body 1)3,000,000 miles away is due to Hie actual rotation of the massive earth on Its axis without wondering M u st H e a .M o n k e y J n c k e t . whether so unthinkably vast a store “I’m getting rich now.” said the la of power as this mighty flywheel on dles' tailor. "Pui acquiring wealth of which we ride possesses will forever all sorts.” escape the grasp of practical science? “ What is your scheme?” W '- n will the inventor of the gearing “I ’ve designed a plngpoag costume.” —Judge. A s N e a r as H e C am e. “Oh, Hurry, were you never hit by Cupid's dart?” “Nope; but Jimmy Mulligan swatted me wld er rock onct.”—New York Jour aaL A P lt r h .r o f W a te r. Here Is something every one should know: A pet-itllar property altout lee cold water Is that It attracts to Itself a Iur«e quantity of the poisonous gases that are exhaled through our lungs and pores. The collier the water, the great er its capacity for holding impurities, and wnter whieh has slimd during the night In n e! so bedroom Is highly In jurious to think. At a normal temper ature n pitcher of water will under these circumstances probably contain Thousands of weak and sick women (In the morning) from a pint to a pint can trace the 1.# inning of a new life of and a half of carbonic gas mid a large perfect health to that letter written to proportion of ammonia. When nearly I)r. Pierce. Sick and ailin* women are invited to nt freezing point. Its capacity for lui consult Dr. Pierce, by letter, fr«4. All biblng (tolsons Is doubled. correspondence held as strictly private and sacredly comidential. Address Dr. D y e il C a r p e t s . R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y. Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription cures It Is not fre.iorally known that car weak anil aching hacks, headaches, nerv pets can be successfully dyed and thus enter into new life. Almost any style ousness and other womanly ailments by of weave can be so treated, but of curing the womanly diseases which cause them. course ingrain must have no cotton •»In the spring o f iqoo I«hecRtne very 111,” thread on the surface. It Is beat al vrTit<** Mr« Alvien« S< nolts, o f Lake Wa»hhig ways to select for the new color some Ion Lesueur Co.. Minn "m v tuck wan very wc*k and Relied that I could do no work at thing quiet In both color and tone. A all. no I wa« obliged to take to my bed I felt a dead leaf brown Is excellent, while an conitant de*ire to urinate and the pain« in abdomen were almo*t unbearable. I wrote to olive green or dull red Is almost as Dr. Pierce, who *ent me a very kind letter and good. O f course the dyed carpet .must adviacd me to take his Pavotite Preacription 1 and Gdden Medical Discovery 1 I took Ms !>e a solid color, and this is why only l*ott1es o f ear* and am a well woman now j cannot »ay enough In favor o f Dr Pierce's tbe quietest shades should be cboseo. u.<u >a tu ociiu iue energy oi u »mining planet into the wheels of our machines be born? uair or me total extent or cork forests. These forests are composed mainly of cork trees. Intermixed with pines and evergreen oaks. The demand for cork Is Increasing from day to day. H td ro m -a A series of scientific experiments made In the cnpltol nt Washington for the purpose of showing the physical properties of the pendulum have brought out some strange facts In regard to tbe actual movement of tbe capltol Itself. The big dome moves about six Inches dully lu an ellq.tlcnl track, says a wrlt- ter In the San Francisco Examiner. This movement Is due to the Influ ence of heat and cold, producing ex pansion and contraction. A wire was hung from the top of the dome to the floor below, and on the end of It was * specially prepared plumb bob. with a lend pencil Inserted In Its lowest point. The point of thn pencil Just touched tbe floor, on w hich there was a paper. The pencil point marked on tbe piper the exact movement of tbe top of the dome during a period of twenty-four hours and showed It to be an elliptical track averaging six Inches In length. The dome stuits moving In the morn ing Just us soon as tbe sun’s rays strike It. and the pencil draws Its curved track until sundown, when a reaction takes place and It moves back to Its starting place, but not over the same track, for the cool air of th« night makes the dome contract so that the pencil draws tbe other half of tbe ellipse. The Washington monument. Ilka the capltol. Is Influenced to move dally by the heat from tlie sun. Government engineers at Washington have rigged up u permanent devlcu there to show Just how much It may be out of plumb at any time. Now D eem ed P o le o n o a e . Hydrogen, which heretofore has been regarded as harmless. Is now believed to net as a mild poison. Tbit opinion Is based upon certain observed effects of It on workmen In tba electric light ■tutlons of Dublin, where accumulators giving off hydrogen were In use. The F o rm ers * R oot la v e a tm e o t. The extension of tbe rural delivery of mntl la bringing the good roads ques tion home to every farmer. The gov ernment Is perfectly willing to assume tbe expense of free mall delivery over good highways, but Is not ready to bufld roads over which to carry the mails. Good roads throughout the country are the best Investments tbs farmers can make. O E M S IN VER SE. W k fla t L ife . H o u r « ( t e r h ou r th e ca rd s w e re fa ir ly sh u ffled A n d fa ir ly dealt, bu t s till I s o t no b e n d ; T h e m o rn in g cam e, and w ith a m in d un ru ffled I o n ly said, “ I do n ot u nderstan d.” L if e Is a g a m e o f w h ist. F r o m unseen sources T h e card s a re shuffled and the hands are d ea lt; B lin d a re our e ffo r ts to co n trol the fo rce s T h a t, th ou gh unseen, a re no less s tro n g ly felt. I d o n ot lik e th e w a y th e ca rd s a re sh u f fled. B u t y e t I like th e g a m e and w a n t to play. A n d th rou gh th e long, lo n g n ig h t w ill I, unruffled, P la y w h a t I ge t u ntil the break o f day. —" R h y m e s o f IronQ U lll.” n a m in g ; L o v e L e t t e r * . ft Is don e! Tn the fir e 's fitfu l flashes T h e last line has w ith ered and cu rled; In a tin y w h ite heap o f dead ashes L ie burled the hopes o f you r w orld. lly d r a g e a m C om p ou n d. Sclent 1st a mdg find the atom a com T h e re w ero mad, fo olish v o w s In each le t te r; pound. and they are studying its thou I t is w ell th e y h a v e sh riveled and bu rn » anndtli purt. ITofeeeor Pickering of ed. Uarvard. os the result of an intricate A n d the rin g ? Oh, th e r in g w a s a fe t t e r ! i t w as b etter re m o ved en d returned. study of the spectrum of lightning flashes, has come to believe that hydro But, ah. is it done? In the em bers. I wrote to Doctor gen. W h ere letters and tok en s w e re cast. Instead of being a simple element, burned up the h ea rt th a t r e Pierce, who sent me Is made up of at least three compo H u ve m you em bers nents. This and other recent discov A n d treasu res Its b ea u tifu l past? a very kind letter 1 eries lends new probability to tht old D o you thin k In this s w ift, reckless fa s h * ion theory that the chemical elements are ru th lessly bu rn and d es troy and advised me.” not fundamental, but that they them ! T h T e o m on th s th a t w ere fr e ig h te d w ith pas T h * L a ia c t t Atjator*tc»l M u « u « 1» tftM W o r lA t h a l n t t > « v f *n y c ..m r«c t«d disease r a r e . l i>jr th e ol3e«t Specialist >n the C a w t K m . j * ye a n . M . )0RD»K Several New Ljnes just in from J. N. H art T O W N S E N D A IIA K T , A L L A 3 , NO 29. 1902. “ I have used Ayer’ s Hair Vigor for a great many yean, >nd al though 1 sm past eighty years of tge, yet 1 have not a gray hair in my head.” Geo. Yellott, Towton, Md. tttorney and Counselor at Law, Z . JU L Y 4 D ark h lair J. L. C O L L I N S , J. H . T o w n h k n d DPEG O N There are but few thing* in FURNITURE that we do not carry in st'ck. We are quoting very low prices on all grade* of (T CA R PE T W A LL PAPER M A T T IN G ^ P IC T U R E - FRAM ES ^ B U R E N & H O U S E F U R N IS H E R S H A M I L T O N - £ SALEM , O R .? medicine* " UNUSED ENERGIES. G a rre tt P. t e r r ls s W r ite s e f W o n d e r * o f IV A ta r * . S eas« Attention has recently been called in some of tlie » c ie n ^ g " Favorite Prescription” makes weak women strong, sick women well. Accept no substitute for the medicine which work*» wonders for weak women. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are the most desirable laxative for delicate selves are unde up of various primary sion, simples combined In their diflTereut pro 1 T h e drea m s th a t w ere drunken w ith JoyT portions. | C an you burn up the ra p tu re o f klssee T h a t flashed fr o m the lips to the soul O r the h eart th a t g r o w s sick fo r lo st blisses Dr. A. A. Julen recently brought be In splto o f Its stre n g th o f co n trol? fore the New York Academy of Science# H a v e you burned up the touch o f w a r m evidence to ahow that the ravages fin gers wrought upon sea bluffs during great I T h a t th rilled th rou gh each pulse and each vein storms are often due to the wind as O r th e sound o f a vo ice that s till lin g ers much us to the ocean waves. Sand and A n d hurts w ith a h au n tin g re fra in ? W in d • • a D e s tr o y e r. salt spray driven for hours before a vio lent wind act like a gigantic sand blast, I Is it done? Is the life d ram a en ded? Y o u h a v e put a ll the Itghts out, and ye t, eating aw ay with surprising rapidity j T h o u g h tho cu rtain , ru n g dow n, has d e the layers of gravel and sand of which scended. many projecting headlands are com Can the a ctors g o h om e end fo rg e t? posed. The surfaces of bodies exposed A h, n o! T h e y w ill tu rn In th eir sleeping. W it h rs stra n ge, restless pain In th e ir to such a wind are soon pitted. hearts. S on s* C o rk S t a t is t ic s . A n d In darkness and anguish and w eep in g W ill ditu rn th e y a re p la y in g th eir purta. E lla W h e e le r W U cox. The production of cork in the world, egtltnatcd at 1,000 metric tons (a metric ton equals 2,204 pounds avoirdupois). Is routined to Portugal, Hpnln, France, F la tte r y , Italy and north Africa (Tunis, Algeria «h e— Do you t*ll«ve In hypnotisai and Morocco). The area of French for« H o—When you look at ma I do."— eats, Including those In north Africa, . Somvrvlll* JimruuL resIIv nrodneing cork la more than ono- — . «