The Best and Largest Paper in Polk County
VOL.
xxxiv
NO. 48.
DALLAS OREGON DECEMBER 24. 1908
December Bulletin and Price List!
On all Our ladies and Childrens’ Cloaks.
All This Season’s Styles.
S P E C IA L S A L E
O N C L O T H IN G
Men and youths suits will be sold a t a big cut in
price. If you need clothing; it will pay you to see
w hat we are offering.
Special lot ladies’ 26-in. Umbrellas - 90 c
YOURS FOR BUSINESS
Owing to a good many late shipments, we find th at our stock is too heavy
for this time of the year, and in order to reduce it before the first of the year,
we quote the following prices:
50 Samples of Ladies and Misses Dress Skirts (val
ues from $fito $8) December price $ 4 .8 5
IO, 15 and 2 0 per cent, discount on all Ladies and
es Dress Skirts.
IO to 20 per cent discount on all our I .adieu and
Misses Tailor Slade Suits.
IO to 2 0 per cent discount on all onr Ladies and
Misses Cloaks.
IO to 20 per cent discount on all our Ladies and
Misses Furs.
Tlie entire stock of Childrens Coats at Cost
The entire stock of Millinery at 33 l>3 "ff.
A Big Reduction on all laidies and Misses Coat Sweat
ers.
05 cent Ladies Union Suits (grey) December price
43 cents.
75 and 85 cent Ladies Union Suits (grey) December
>rice 63 cents.
1 Ladies Union Suits (grey) December price 7 8 cents
11.50 Badies Union Suits (grey) December price
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81.18
Closing out at cost all the Black Cat Ladies and
Misses Woolen Hose.
|1, $1.15 and $1.18 Ladies Sample Waists, December
price 78 cents.
. $1.38, $1.53 and $1.65 Ladies Sample Waists Decem
Often at XMAS Time
ber price S I.18
121, cent outing tiunnel, this seasons, December price
9 cents.
50 cent dress goods, late Novelties, December price
42 cents.
65 cent dress goods, late Novelties, December price
4 8 cents
$1 dress goods, including Blue and Black, December
price 82 cents
$1.25 dress goods, including Blue and Black, Decem
ber price 98 cents.
25 per cent discount mi all Fancy and Figured Silks
To closeout a lot of Kid Glove*, values to $1.50 De
cember price 8 5 cents.
Hundreds of good things are still to be bad from one
line of “ M a n u f a c t u r e r « ’ S a m p l e s S a le ”
Odds and ends in Shoes at almost your own price.
We are at a loss as to selection of suitable and
appropriate gifts for our friends.
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A few su g g estio n s may save time and worry. m
This Store can also save you some money on your
Holiday buying.
Mens all wool Suits and Overcoats from 8 7 .5 0 to
812.50
Mens Worsaed Suits and Overcoats from 812.50
Make a memorandum of a few of the following
articles, and come over and take a good look at
the goods.
to 8 2 0
H. 8. & M., Hand Made Suits and Overcoats 815 to
825
Young Mens Suits from 8 5 to 816.50
Childrens Suits from 8 2 .5 0 to 8 7 50
The largest stock of Mens Womens and Childrens
Shoes in the country.
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F o llo w in g is a List o f the P re m iu m s:
BUILDERS, A TTE N TIO N !
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12.
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15.
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17.
18.
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20.
Suit Case........................................................... 5.00
Shoes ................................................................ 4.00
Silk W aist......................................................... 4.00
Lace W a is t...........................
3.50
Hand Satchel...................................................... 3.50
Childs’ C o a t...................................................... 3.50
Shoes.................................................................. 3.50
Kingsbury H a t ................................................ 3.00
Fine Knit Shawl.............................................. 2.50
One dozen N ap k in s.......................
2.5Q
Total
Silk Umbrellas, Silk Waist Patterns,
Net Waists,
Silk and
Waist and Dress Pattern,
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Fancy
Neck Ware, Plain and Fancy Kimonas, Fancy
$ 3 2 0 .0 0
In connection with our lumber and shingle trade, we
are now handling lime, plaster, cement, brick and
sand. Lowest possible prices on all building material
Remember, th a t every article sold at our store is guaranteed. If not right,
we make it right. Before buying your Fall bill, come in and get our prices.
THE CHAS. K. SPAULDING LOGGING COMPANY
D. M. NAYBERCER
FORMER PARTNER
AND SUCCESSOR TO
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Make you r se le c tio n s as e a rly a s possib le m
Do not forget the 20 Premiums to be Given Away December 31st
1. Buggy ................................................................ $85.00
2. International Correspondence School Schol
77.50
arship...................
Value according to course selected from $77.50 to$l33
3. Ladies’ Suit or C oat............................................. 30.00
4. Mens’ Suit or C oat............................................. 25.00
5. F u r........................................................................ 20.00
6. H e a te r....... ...................................................... 12.50
7. Dress P attern ...................................................... 10.00
8. Pair Woolen Blankets.......................
9.00
9. T ru n k .....................
8.50
7.50
10. Handsome Doll ,
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Hosiery, Dress Gloves, Sweaters, Suit Cases,
Silk Scarfs, Suspenders, Silk Petticoats, Furs,
Slippers.
assortment
of Ladies’
Hand Bags in the city.
R. Jacobson A Co.
SPECIAL PRIZE AWARDS.
The
Co. Poultry Association cup,
by local applications as they cannot to B. I. Polk
Ferguson, Eola, for largest num
reach the deceased portion of the ear. ber of entries.
THE COUNCIL MEETS.
There is only one way to cure deafness
Eugene poultry farm cup, to Mrs.
and that is by constitutional remedies. S. The
D.
Steffy,
Dallas,
for
five
best
male
Deafness is caused by an inflamed con
The Tax Levy Placed at 10 Mills
dition of mucous lining of the Eusta birds.
The Krebs & Reynolds poultry farm
chian tube. When this tube is inflamed cup
H. Ringhouse, Gresham, for five
all Told.
you have a rumbling sound or imper best to females.
fect hearing, and when it is entirely
The
Oregon
State
Association
cup
to
H.
closed deafness is the result, and unless Ringhouse, Gresham, for best pen ex
The city council met in regular ses
the inflammation can be taken out and hibited by a member of the Oregon State sion
last Monday evening with all
this tube restored to its normal condi Association.
present
on roll call except Councilman
tion, hearing will be destroyed forever;
The J. C. Ilayter cup to A. G. Rem Shaw.
nine cases out of ten are caused by ca pel,
A proposition from Jas. Boydston re
Dallas, for best display in the Med-
tarrh, which is nothing but an inflamed lteranean
The Itemizer has designed and had a cut made like the following
garding an additional reservoir site was
class.
condition of the mucous surfaces. We
verbally
presented bv Councilman Ellis, for printing on envelopes, hoping that it will help in the grand
The
Polk
County
Itemizer
cup
to
J.
will give One Hundred Dollars for any E. Beezley, Falls City, for best display and referred
to the fire and water com movement of advertising our community wherever a letter may be
case of deafness, caused by catarrh, that in the English class.
mittee for further investigation.
cannot be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure.
Mrs. George Gerlinger, librarian of sent. We think that every letter going from this section should have
The J. C. Uglow cup to C. I, Ballard,
Send for circulars free. F. J. Cheney Rickreall,
the free library, appeared before the something distinctive about it, something to place us above the
for best display of turkeys.
& Co., Toledo, O. Sold by druggists,
The J. B. Thompson cup to J. M. G ar council, and in a very nice talk spoke of common run, and help to show up what a fine home country we
75 cents. Take Hall’s family pills for rison,
Forest Grove, for best display of the work carried on by the library since really have. This cut can be used on any envelope, is attractive,
constipation.
Barred Rocks.
its institution, the benefit it bad proven
TheC. S. Graves cup to B. I. Fergu to those in search of knowledge, and unique and tells of our two most important industries. It will oc
made a plea for a special levy of % mill cupy the proper place for an address to he written in the center
son,
Eola,
for
best
exhibit
of
S.
C.
R,
I.
CHICKEN SHOW PRIZES.
to carry on the work next year. Mrs. and leave room for stamp and business return card. In order to
Reds.
The P. A. Finseth cup to II. Ring- Gerlinger cited the state law on the assist more thoroughly in advertising Dallas and the surrounding
Gresham, for best collection of subject, and explained their methods of
Who the Lucky Competitors Were house,
operations. She said ours was the first country the Itemizer also proposes to make you an Envelope Bar
White Wyandottes.
The Dallas Mercantile Co. cup to Hol library put in after the passage of that gain Day, principally to get this cut going to your correspondents
at the Recent Exhibition.
brook Bros, Dallas, for best display of law, and that as such we were looked to I all over the world. On Saturday, January 2nd, we will print en
as an example of what could be done in
water fowls.
Toe (i. N. Cherrington cup to Mrs. S that line. The library is under control velopes at a greatly reduced rate, a rate that will appeal to you,
Following nre the awards of the Polk
County Poultry Association's second D. Steffy, Dallas, for best display of of a board of six appointed by the may and a rate that we would not offer under any other circumstances
annual show held nt Dallas. Oregon, Hambergs, Polish or Exhibition Games. or. who elect their own officers and or any other day. On that day we will print your return card and
December 18-19, 1908:
The A, II. Harris cup to C. P. Corn- have entire charge of its finances. The this cut on envelopes, good 3x ones, the best made, at the follow
Barred Rocks—\ . L. Wiley, 1 and 3, well, Monmouth, for best bird in the term of the old board is now about to ing prices:
expire, and Mayor Muir will the first of
cockerel, 2, hen, 1 and 3 pullet, 2 pen. I show, standard handicaps applying.
C. I. Ballard, 2, cock. J. M. Garrison,
The Conrad Stafrin cup to C. I. Bal the year appoint a new’. That Mrs.
3 cock, 1-2 pullet, 1 pen. A. M. Tillery, lard, Rickreall, for best display of Mi Gerlinger’s remarks were effective, will
be seen by the tax levy.
2 cockerel, 3 hen.
norcas.
On motion of Councilman Ellis the
Single Comb Rhode Island Reds—B.
The E. M. Smith cup to G. A. Brock,
1. Ferguson, 1, 2 and 3 cock, 2, 3 hen, Dallas, for best display by an amateur auditor was instructed to notify the
S. P. to build a sidewalk on their right
2, pullet, 1 pen. E. 8. Piper, 3, cock exhibiting first time.
erel. Fred Horner, 1 pullet. A. H.
TheC. H. Morris cup reverts to the of way on the North Dallas hill.
On motion of Coad the marshal was
Harris, 3, pullet. C. S. Graves, 2, cock association to be awarded next year as
erel.
there was no entries in the class for instructed to build 3-board crosswalks
on the streets at Hanson’s and I*ee’s in
Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds.—B. 1. which it was placed.
Fergunson, 2, cockerel, 1, 2 and 3 pullet,
$5 merchandise by Pacific Seed Co., North Dallas.
Claims allowed:
1 pen.
Portland, to J. M. Garrison, Forest
Silver Laced Wyandotte—J. M. Garri Grove, for best display in the American O Ilayter, fees................................$120 00
son, 2 cock, 1 cockerel, 1, 2 and 3 pullet, class.
John Olin, curbs.......................... 110 00
1 hen, 1 nen.
$5 merchandise by Pacific Seed Co. W C Brown, window................... 18 00
White Wyandotte—H. Ringhouse, I to T. W. Reil, Falls City, for best dis E M Smith, recording................. 25 25
cock, 1 and 2 cockerel, 1 hen, 1, 2 and 3 play in the Asiatic class.
Dallas Iron W orks........................ 27 01
pullet, 1 pen.
$5 order by Portland Seed Co. on S. John Macomber, wood................. 10 00
Buff Orpingtons—J. E. Beezley, 2 M. Ray & Co. to H. Ringhouse, Gresh C J Smith, engineer....................
2 50
cock, 2 and 3 cockerel, 2 hen, 2 and 3 am, Oregon, for second best bird in
pullet, 1 pen.
show; weight variety.
T otal.............................. $314 57
Single Comb Brown Leghorns—A. G.
$5 order by Portland Seed Co. on S.
Resolutions were introduced and pass
Rempel, 1 and 2, cockerel, 1, 2 ami 3 M. Ray & Co. to C. P. Cornwell, Mon ed for the general and special tax levies
hen, 1, 2 and 3 pullet, 1, 2 pen. J. M. mouth, for second best bird in show, of the Dallas for 190!) as follows:
Garrison, 3, cockerel.
non-weight variety.
(ieneral t a x .......................... 7.8-10 mills
Single Comb While Leghorns—X. M.
30 word ad. under “classified ads,” Water ta x .............................. 1.7-10 mills
Grant, 1 cock, 2 and 3. cockerel, 1 and bv the Northwest Poultry Journal to Library t a x .......................... %
mill
100 envelopes
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$ 70
2, pullet, G. A. Brock, 2, cock, I, 2 and Mrs. S. D. Steffy, Dallas, for the best
200
96
3, hen, 3, pullet, 2, pen. D. G. Rempel, pen in show, any variety.
Total......................... 10
mills
300
.
.
.
.
.
1.15
1 cockerel, 1 pen.
One year’s subscription to the North
Considerable time was taken up in
400
1.35
Single Comb Buff Leghorna—Hol west Poultrv Journal to H. Ringhouse the discussion of the city’s financial sit
brook Bros., 1 and 2 cockerel, 1, 2 and 3 for the best solid colored bird in show, uation, all the council being in favor of
500
-
-
1.55
pullet, 1 pen.
weight variety.
making the tax as low as possible and
These prices are for that day only and the orders must be in by
Single Comb Black Minorcas—C. I.
One years satweription to Northwest meet their obligations.
that time or the regular price will be charged.
Ballard, 2, cock, 1, cockerel, 1, 2 and 3, Poultry Journal, to C. P. Cornwell, for
Ordinances making all curbs ot ce
hen, 1 pen. J. L. Hoskins, 2, cockerel, the best parti-colored bird in show, non ment and providing for a different
1, 2 and 3 pullet. 2 pen.
weight variety.
way of laying board sidewalks were in
C. II. Morris, the leading jeweler, is ! Now the days are beginning to get
Silver Laced Hamburg«—Mrs. S. D.
The Charles H. Lilly A Co., Portland, troduced and read first time.
out, at a great reduction, bis ; longer.
Steffy, 1,2 and 3 cockerel, 1, 2 and 3, gives the following: One can of Lilly’s
Considerable time was also taken up «•losing
stock of diamond rings, gold
pullet.
I have moved the Tom Reil shop to
Best Lice Killer to Holbrook Bros., for in the making up of the assessment for large
Exhibition Games—C. P. Cornwell, 1 best Buff leghorn ; same to J, E. Beez- the sewer work, and it was 11 o’clock headed canes, gold and silver sterling the building one door west of the Mor
cook. 1, cockerel, 1 and 2, hen, 1 pullet. lev for best Buff Orphington ; same to before a motion to adjourn could be hsndled umbrellas. Call early and get \ ris jewelry store, where I would like to
your choice.
Pit Games—Wm. Tatom, 1, cock, 1, ,3 J.*M. Garrison for best S. L. Wyandotte. made.
see all thwold patrons of the shop and
pallet. C. P. Cornwell, 2, cock, 1,
many new ones. Satisfaction guaran
Two packages Lilly’s Best Insect Pow
We wish you a Merry Christinas.
cockerel, 1, 2, hen, 2, pullet.
der to Mrs. S. I). Steffy for best Silver
When yon want prescriptions filled teed in every particular.—F. R. Vose. J1
For Christmas bargains, call on C. If.
Black Indian Games—F. 8. Ramsey. Pencilled Hamburg; same to T. W. Reil
by a competent druggist, one who is
Isaac Elliott returned Monday from
2, cock. 2, cockerel.
for best Black Langshan ; same to J. E. Morris, the leading jeweler, who has
Black Langshangs—F. S. Ramsey, 2, Beezley, for best Buff Orphington pul been giving you the best goods for the careful and knows what he is about, go Alberta county, where he has been for
to Conrad Stafrin’s drug store.
the 1 ist four years.
cockerel. T. W. Reel. 1, hen.
let; same to A. G. Rempel, for t>est money for the last 15 years. This year
Black Tailed Japanese Bantams— Brown Leghorn cockerel; same to C. S. price* will be lower than ever before.
W. J. Wagner has taken charge of the
Mrs.
Conrad
Stafrin
and
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Gerald Tillery, 1, cock, 2, hen.
Graves, for best S.C. R. I. Red cockerel.
While catting wood with an ax Satnr- Elliott, of Canada, spent Sunday at blacksmith shop at the Wagner agricul
Mammoth Bronze Turkeys—C. I. same to N. L. Wiley, for best Barred
tural
store, and would like to see all his
and report the finest kind of
Ballard, 1, cock, 2, on cockerel, 2, pul Rock h e n ; same to Gerald Tillerv, for day night, a stick from a pile behind Newport,
old customers.
tf
fell, striking the ax handle causing his weather
let, 2, hen.
best pair Bantams ; same to C. I. Bal ax to slip and making a severe gash
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Anderson are
White Holland Turkeys—G. A. Brock, lard. for best pair Pekin ducks.
Address
Lafayette
Nursery
Co.
Carlton,
in Conrad Stafrin’s left wrist. It severed
here from Ogden, Utah, visiting their
l, cockerel, 1, 2, pullet.
a leader, and it was necessary to sew it Or. for special prices on peach and prnne old friends, Rev. and Mr«. M. B. Young.
Pekin Dncks—C I. Ballard, 1, cock.
trees.
Still
haye
a
good
surplus
in
together. Although his thm nb is now
1, hen.
Oregon Champion gooseberry. Write They have visited all the prominent
Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup
Indian Runner Ducks—Holbrook stop« the cough and drives the cold from out of commission it is probable no stiff for prices before placing yonr order. points in Oregon and are on their way
ness
will
result
Bros.,1, cock, I, 2, 3, hen, 1, 2, pullet, the system. Children like it. Sold by
Truly yours, Lafayette Nursery Com to California, where they will spend
some time touring the state.
1, pen, C. 8. Marks, 1, cockerel.
j December records at L, D. Daniel’s.
pany, Carlton, Oregon.
Conrad Stafrin.
Greatest
Deafness Cannot be Cured.
HELP ADVERTISE DALLAS.
The
By Something Attractive on
Each Envelope Sent Out.
BEE HIVE
S to r e
OREGON
A RELIABLE PLACE TO TRADE
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DO N O T ALLOW T H E TA SK OF CHOOSING CHRISTMAS PRES
EN T S T O ANNOY YOU, BUT JUST CALL AROUND A T
HARRIS JEW ELRY STORE
W E HAVE T H E GOODS T H A T WILL
PLEASE T H E M O S T FASTIDIOUS.
In CUT GLASS we carry
a beautiful line—not excelled
anywhere in the County.
In W ATCHES we carry
the most complete stock in
Polk County. We handle
the Howard, Hamilton, Illi
nois, South Bend, Hampden,
Waltham, Elgin, and a cheap
Swiss Watch.
One hundred and fifty dif
ferent patterns of Gold Filled,
Solid Gold and Nickle cases
Just received, a beautiful as
sortment of the famous
ROCKFORD
SILVERWARE
Diamonds, Brooches, Rings, Bracelets, Neck
laces, in fact our Jewelry Line is most complete* s
Nice line of Gold Handled Umbrellas*
We guarantee all goods as represented
Do not forget the number
A. H. Harris Jewelry Store
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I Employ one of the finest Engravers in the State.
All ENGRAVING FREE during the Holidays
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