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About Polk County itemizer. (Dallas, Or.) 1879-1927 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 10, 1908)
The Best and Largest Paper in Polk County .X X VO L X IV D A L L A S O R E G O N S E P T E M B E R 10. 1908 N O . 33. IMPROVEMENTS & M - Fall Showing Of A ll O ver T o w n — P ick in g H o p s G o in g On— Lots G o fo r U rp e iid Taxes. —NEW FALL— # Ladies Tailored ... ... oveY n in Dalian, I Mn?. Devot* who ha« I*« * <nday. Tire her father, V. Marken, retint’* D ress Goods S h oes L a d ie s’ Skirts Kingsbury H ats U n d e rw e a r PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT ho,"‘‘ PÏuvlNG IN VOGUE. ATHLETICS ON HORSEBACK. Sui ts That the Policy u( Our Present doxc» Being Filled Rapidly With The National Game of Football iyb Will Be Demonstrated in a Unique 0 County Court. Golden Pellets. Manner With the Wild West. '- & ■ Goods are comming in daily. County Juilge Coaii and Coin mission - I Monday morning in the major por- | ers Riddell ami Teal in repairing ami tion of the yard« in this vicinity hop- Distinctively a show’ of horsemanship, rebuilding county bridges are assuming picking begun in earnest and early in Buffallo Bill’s Wild West very naturally the Httine progressive policy as in their the morning pickers could be seen offers a diversity of displays wherein road work. They have learned by ex- wending their way from all directions the equine is the principal actor. With I the exhibition are bucking bronchos, I perience that there is nothing to be toward the yards. They were mostly trained western range horses, the s|»ot- I gained by haphazard road work, that ■ women and children, clad in the noiule- ted pony of the Indian, and the thor-| the only way to success is to build good, script garb fasniunable and considered ougn bred iront Arabia. And among if it does take longer to get all over the most convenient for such occasions, the various displays, none is more in- teresting or amusing than the game of county. * The mere dumping in of more j The lowering clouds indicative of rain football played by riders on horseback. gravel each year simply keeps the su- seemedtomake.no impression on them, This form of entertainment is new to pervisors busy for nothing permanent as hop pickers have long ago learned to America, and is now presented for the - # first time in any arena. In England accomplished, and is like endeavoring take the hitter with the sweet, some of the country clubs have taken up to huild a house upon sand. Nothing i a.n'^ I,ay no attention to the showers, the sport, and wherever it has been . . . . . . simply covering up with hop sacks is gained and the work has to be done j wl,U «it lasts, and only quitting their tried, it divides interest with pony polo over and over again year after year. As ' labor for a continual downpour. There as a gentleman’s diversion. Whether or not it w ill become popular in Amer they are now building with the products i were not the number of pickers to lx* ica remains to be seen, but it is certain ! seen as in former years, for the reason , of the crusher, the road has durability i that the acreage in the city limits has that given as a part of the Wild West I and is there to stay, not to mention its been cut down just about one-half. program it is one of the most interest- j ^ j improvement in traveling facility over There are none too many pickers even ing features w ith the exhibition. In all the Indian battles and historic 1 | the old way. The same may be said of at this, probably the low pay for the scenes to be re-enacted by Buffalo Bill’s ™ picking being the main cause. What the bridge work £hat has lately been are known as tHe Proctor, l'glow . Lyle, Wild West, the original Col, Wm. F. /»J<N Cody ( “ Buffallo Bill” ) will appear in done. The county court is to a great Brown and Yoakum yards arc the ones the saddle at every performance, no ex pen e annually for the repair ami re near town that are still running, the matter what the weather, leading his building of bridges, an expense that Hagood, Kirkpatrick, Grant, Levensand horsemen through the various details, Lynn yards not being run this year. must be met in order to give the pub Heretofore we could boast of ten hop and directing personally every feature lic traveling facilities. When floods yards within the city limits, but now of the entertainment. There is only ¡one original Wild West performance come and wash out bridges, they must we have only five. Reports elsewhere of terrible floods ! and only one Buffalo Bill, a combina be rebuilt, no matter what the expense. tio n which proves invincible. Will ex and other accidents cause our growers In order to bring this necessary expense to hope for better prices, hut the whole hibit at Portland September 25th and down to the lowest possible notch it has matter is too problematical to even 1 26th. been ami is the court’s policy to by fills, guess at. Just now’ every indication is concrete work and drainage reduce the for a good crop, providing the weather continues favorable. The Itemizer never lies, so of course e vow probability of these disasters to the it must be believed when it says that minimum, and the work being done Polk county man has a 7-months old along this line is surely commendable Jersey heifer that is giving milk like & from an engineering and economical Having sold my meat market to W al any old cow. It ri ke was an astrono- standpoint. By so doing they obviate ter Sears and Hardy Hi n. it i- de in ,v<- would cor ‘lode he had been to to a great extent the danger front sired that all accounts o-i m> lx k • C . i-king . t tin approaching comet - $ • freshets, and make the cost much less closed up as soon us j .1« ’ . j ’ i p f t r r ’ v’ ui"• Gf espied for rebuilding in case the bridges are days time w ill he give: ; tie i -ci, -Sheridan Sun. washed out. Take for instance the be settled by the first of ;Jct«»D«*r. \ work in this line recently performed. accounts due prior tothi I < h i t August 1 M At -.itt went to Portland By the construction of the Independence arc payable to me, and w ill meet a ll Wed -day t .suit with the aivh- fill, they reduced the bridge work some liabilities up to that tii bisiicp leg ding the putting in of a 468 feet, the Flannery fill got rid of 510 FRA N K GLOVER. hospital, and it will soon he determined feet, the Ash Swale 210 feet, the Lu.ig as to w hat will be done. The meetings fill 140 feet, and otners brought the ag have been a success in every way. Ralph Adams went to Portland Tues gregate of bridge work cut off this year to over 3000 feet, which is surely joing day. John A. Convert, of Dallas, is again lin some in that direction, besides making >p- Miss Elsie Ray has been visiting Hills with us and is inspecting several prop the bridge work itself tnitter and strong boro friends. erties near Wald port w ith a view’ of er. This policy will be kept up in the purchasing. This is Mr. Convert’s sec F. J. Chapman is again in the furni ond trip and w’e take it that conditions future, and from all points is the best ture business at San Jose. one to pursue. look favorable to him,—Toledo Leader. You will see at a glance the difference between our “ La Vogue” garments and ¿¡¡it “ T H E SCHOOL OF Q U A L IT Y “ - Tenth and Morrison, Portland, Oregon A. P. Armstrong, LL.B., Principal C.W e occupy two floors 65 by 100 feet, have a $ 20,000 equipment, employ a large faculty, give individual instruction, receive more calls for office help than we can meet. Our school admittedly leads all others in quality of instruction. It pays to attend such an institution. C.Sald a Business Man: “ Keep hammerHig away everlastingly on thorough work. It will win out in the end.” Said ail Educator: “The quality of instruc tion given in your school makes it the standard of its kind in the Northwest.” CO pen all the year. Students admitted at any time. Catalogue free. References: Any bank, any newspaper, any business man in Portland. Monmouth Has a Paper. Fiske, the best printer. Polk county now has another paper, Dr. W. R. Allin, a dentist of Indepen nuking five news disseminator« within dence, arrived in Eugene last night on it- borders. The last is tin* Monmouth his way up the McKenzie on a hunting Herald, edited by Mr. W. T. Fogle, a trip — Eugene Guard. newspaper man and printer of exper ience, and who gets out a very creditable Daniel Muth has resigned as manager initial number. The paper will be is- i of the Independence creamery in this su *d on Fridays, and the Itemizer wish ¡city and has been »noeeeded by E. M. es it financial support sufficient to justi 1 Eld ridge, of Independence.—Eugene fy its continuance. Guard. Sarcasm Slightly Veiled Notice to the Public. those of other makes. We can assure you a perfect fit—the latest styles—the most perfect finished garments in all America, and our prices are very reasonable. Give us a call early and get your first choice. /Ipv /»JTN à /»JIN d# /»JIN -è /»JIN t - /»JIN ö- The Bee Hive Store JL. R E L I A B L E P L A C E TO TRADE DALLAS, :: OREGON I-**» » » * » » » » » » * * » » * * » » » » * * * - » ♦ * SQUARE AIR-TIGHT D ID YOU E V E R H E A R OK ONE BEFORE? ROCKERS WE GIVE AW AY With each Banquet range a tea kettle, coffee-pot and tea pot-three useful articles with the best range on the mar ket. No more solid and durable range ever built. The most convenient to operate, the most economical to use. W e have a large line of Rookers that we must turn into money; for money and room we must have. Reed Rocker like cut Dallas Furniture Co’s price Adams & Brobst Co’s price $4 00 S3 OO Quarter oak rockers; Dallas Furnitore Co’s price Adams & Brobst Co’s price $7 00 $5 50 Upholstered rockers in leather: BODY made from heavy grade blue planished steel, double and interlined with asbestos where exposed to the direct action o f the fire. CASTING S made from the best grade o f pig iron. The body is made of genuine planished iron and is protected by a cast lining, the front secti in of which is so formed that the draft admitted by the screw damper is carried downward nearly to the stove bottom The door opening is very large and is proviped with a smoke curtain. There is a check domper under the pipe collar to be used in keeping fire at night Dallas Furniture Co’s price Adams & Brobst Co’s price DINING CHAIRS A large stock o f chairs that must go. We have to TO P P L A T E cast in sec tions to insure against warp make room for our ranges and heaters that we have ing or cracking, covers and been keeping in our side room; but having rented it centers o f trussed designs. we will have to move them into the furniture room. G U A R A N T E E : We will put a range in your home and after using it for thirty Highly polished quarter c ak chairs: days you are not satisfied, $ 1 .7 5 we will take the range back Dallas Furniture Co’s price $ 1.20 and give you your money Adams & Brobst Co’s price back. Could you ask for anything better? We have over a dozen styles at correspondingly low prices. Heavy cast bottom with ribs to hold a layer of ashes Our sale will continue until our stuck is reduced to fit our room. We will be pleased to show you the many good points of this wonderful heater. ADAMS & BROBST COMPANY R IL E Y BLOCK, D A L L A S , OREGON. $10 00 S8 OO /»JIN /»JTN /»JxN /»JIN
