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D A L L A S O R E G O N A U G U S T 11, 1910.
VOL. XXXV
PAINLESS DENTIST
THE CRIDER BUILDING
BIG CONFLAGRATION.
NO. 30.
TOWN GROWING.
Is a Commodious Structure— Ready Several Blocks Burned Over in Close lllihee Tracts All Sold Out
for Orchards.
Residence Portion.
by Septem ber 1st.
STOCK REDUCING SALE
As evidence o f the rapidity
The fire alarm rang out short
Tuesday we paid a visit to the
new Crider building on North ly after lunch Tuesday,^ calling with which Dallas is settling up
Main street, and found the crew our citizens out to the Fir Park we announce the sale o f the last
o f men rapidly getting it in district, where from the dense Close lllihee tract last Saturday.
shape for occupancy by the first volumn of smoke it could easily This sightly piece o f land sur- i
o f September, at which time Mr. be seen that an immense confia rounding the city reservoir, co m ->
J. W. Crider,’ who has been the gration was raging. The several prising rome 70 acres, was pur-1
superintendent in charge will hose carts made a record run to chased about a year ago by local
have to leave for his California the fire, being greatly assisted capitalists, subdivided into small
home. The building has been by the transfer wagons who .tracts, and placed in the hands j
put up and completed in record j hitched on and gave the fireman o f the Itemizer Realty concern
time, work having been begun i a speedy ride at $2.50 per. Chief for sale. The land is now b ein g1
on June 6th. The building prop- Soehren also got there in short rapidly cleared up by the d iffer-!
I er is 50x90 feet, outside meas- order, beating out an auto that ent purchasers, and several o f 1
Phone 2 5 2
urement,' and is two stories started in his wake. About 50 them are erecting homes there, j
in height, built entirely o f con-
con residents o f that district were Most o f the acreage will be used
crete, and having a very entranc found heroically battling with for the planting o f orchards, and
ing exterior and interior finish. the flames, with all kinds o f ex considerable of the land is al- [
The front will be entirely o f temporaneous fire extinguishers, ready so planted. There will be |
glass with two large entrance- but before they were subdued many ideal homes there.
V a n W y c k D e n ia l Parlor
ways, somewhat similar to the more area had been burned over
front o f the Dallas Mercantile, than ever before in the town’s
MORE NEWCOMERS.
D allas, O re g o n ¡although the upper prisms will history. Not withstanding this
U glow Bid.
i be larger, giving more light. fact, the damage was nominal
| On entering we find the entire and the fire a benefactor from A Dozen Families Arrive in a Bunch i
j left side will be given over to a sanitary standpoint,, as it was
at Dallas.
the grocery department, and the only dried grass afire that caused
¡bins, shelves, etc., are now com all the excitement.
Last week 12 families arrived
pleted. At the rear in the mid
in Dallas from Eastern states to [
dle will be a large office room,
Passes Away Suddenly
S t o c k R e d u c i n g S a le o f F in e W a s h
hereafter make this section of
M e n s ’ S u m m e r S u it s at a S a c r ific e
AT
| the balance of the center being
In Polk county, Saturday, the United States their place of
M a t e r ia l
All Wool Suits, this seasons styles, splendid patterns
j taken up with counters for the
August 6, M. D. McLin, aged 66 residence. They are friends of
AmoskeaK Gingham a t .......................... IO C tS y a r d
♦20 all wool suits a t............................................. $ 1 3 .8 5
ready display o f crockery, etc.
years, died o f heart failure. The the Enns family, out on the Sa-
♦25 all wool suits a t............................................. $ 1 6 .8 5
The right side will be given over
deceased is survived by two sons lem road, and hail from the same {
S c o t c h Z e p h yr C in g h a m s
to a large stock o f all kinds of
32 inch wide, 25c quality a t ........................ 15c y a rd
in this city and a son and daugh country. Last Sunday most o f i
ware. A rear stair way leads to
ter at Cottage Grove. The re them gathered at the Enns home |
B o y s S u it S p e c ia l
T h e O n ly B each in the Pacific N orthw est
the second story and also to the
mains were sent to Lebanon and partook o f a fine dinner,
Hoys Wash Suits . ................................................... 9 5 c
P o n g e e S ilk s
balconies
that
extend
clear
W here the pretty W ater Agates, Moss Agates, Moonstones,
Monday for interment beside his over 30 setting down to the table |
in Fancy and Diagonal effect», Regular 50c quality at
Boys $5 to $« 50 Suits.......................................
$ 3 .8 5
around the first story. Rooms
Carnelians, and Itoek Oysters can be found.
wife. The death o f Mr. McLin at one time. Most o f the new j
.................................... ....... 3 5 c y a rd
Boys ♦? and ♦« Suits...............................................
95
are on each side o f this stairway
was very sudden although he had arrivals are living temporarily in
below,
the
one
on
the
left
for
a
Over 400 suits in stock for your seletion. All sizes
O U T D O O R S P O R T S O F A L L KINDS.
not been in robust health for town, until they select farms
3 6 in c h V o ile
sort o f warehouse, and the one
and styles
some time. Together with his and their goods arrive. They
In
plain
colors
of
(ire
y,
Cream
and
Pluck,
regular
50c
Including H unting, Fishing, digging Rock Oysters. B oat
on the right, which is very com
sons, he had been engaged in are all men of means, and have
grade a t...................................................... 3 5 c y a rd
ing. Surf Bathing, Riding, Autoing, Canoeing and Dancing.
modious, for a rest room. This
cutting wood and was living in a their own autos on the way. |
H i g h C r a d e N e g l i g e e S h ir t s a t a
Pure mountain water and the best of food at low prices.
will be for the use o f their lady
C ré â t R é d u c tio n
L a d i e s S h ir t W a i s t s $ 1 .2 5
customers, and be fitted up with camp on the west side o f the There will be eight more families j
Fresh Crabs, Clams, Oysters, Fish and Vegetables of all
river. He had returned from arrive of the same immigration ;
in tailored effects and other styles. Splendid values
everything
for
their
convience,
kinds daily. ID E A L CAM PING G R O U N D », with strict
♦2 Pongee Shirts a t ............. ................................. $1.45
including lavatory, toilet and work at the noon hour, and com in about two weeks. They arei
♦2.50 Fancy Pongee »hirts a t ................................... 1.75
sanitary regulations, at nom inal co t.
plaining
of
feeling
ill,
his
son
Germans,
thrifty,
g<x>d
farmers,
j
lounging chairs. It will be es
S u m m e r P a r a s o ls
♦'I Fancy Surah at ................. .................................. 1.90
went
to
a
neighboring
telephone
and just the kind o f people wej
♦1.50 and ♦U S kind now ..........................
pecially convenient for their far
THREE-DAY SATURDAY TO MONDAY RATE
OW ROUND-TRIP SÍAS0.I TICOi
95c
to call a physicion, but before want to assist us in the develop
♦3 50 Jap Silk Shirts ............................................... 2 .4 5
♦2
to
♦S.75
kind,
n
ow
.................................
mer
customers,
as
it
is
only
a
$1 4 5
from S. P. points, P ortlan d to Cottage
medical
aid
reached
him
he
pass
Irom all points in Oregon,
ment
of
this
great
country.
short distance to the feed shed
G rove in clu sive, in e lu d in g branch linos;
ed away.—Salem Statesman.
also from all C. & E. station s A lban y and
where most of them put up.
W ashington, and Idaho on
IOO P a i r s o f M e n s O x f o r d s
T a n S h o e s are M o v i n g
west. G ood g o in g on Saturday or Sun
The
second
story
is
to
be
used
Must move. We are going to close out all Ladies’
sale daily.
W.
L.
Douglas
make in Tans, Patent I.eather and
LONG
DRY
SPELL.
day, and for return Sunday or M onday.
Native of Polk Dies.
as a vehicle emporium, and a
Misses and Childrens’ Tan shoes and Slippers re
(iun Métal, regulär ♦!).60 and $4 show . . . $ 2 . 8 5
gardless of cost
large stock o f that kind can and
Mrs. Emma Frink, o f Philo
will be housed. Access to this math, died there Friday. She Portland W eather Observer Says
story, besides the stairway in was a victim o f diabetes and had
This Is the 50th Day.
side, will be by a hydraulic eleva been afflicted a long time, though
tor, now in process o f building, she was confined to her home
Last night’s Telegram says:
and for which a pit 14 feet deep but a short time. Two weeks
“ Three more days at Portland
has been dug, it being necessary ago she was in Corvallis on a
without rain and another record |
to
have
a
downward
plunge
as
visit
to
relatives,
Mrs.
John
Len-
corresponding
low
rates
from Albany, Corvallis and Philom ath, with
great as the uplift. The eleva ger being a cousin. Mrs. Frink will have been broken, making
from points west, in effect all summer. Call on anv S. P. or <\ & E.
tor will be used to hoist wagons, was the daughther o f Elijah and it the longest dry spell that has
A gent for full particulars as to rates, train m hedules, etc.; also for copy
buggies, etc., but can be used Mary Liggett, both o f whom been known in this valley in the
o f our beautifully illustrated booklet, “ Outings in Oregon, or write t*»
for passengers as well.
passed away some time ago. 39 years the local weather bureau I
W M . M cM U R R A Y,
When completed Mr. C. L. She was aged 48 years, was has been keeping data, according I
G e n e r a l P a sse n g e r A g e n t,
Crider will have as nice store for mother o f two sons and leaves to an inspection o f the files made
P o rtla n d , O r e g o n .
; the purposes designed as there is these and a husband to mourn by District Forecaster E. A.
in the valley, and he is to be con their loss. The funeral service Heals.
There has been no rain at Port
gratulated on his enterprise in was held in Philomath Sunday at
erecting a building suitable to 2:30. Mrs. Frink wa3 a woman land in the past 49 days. In the
the needs of his trade. Both well and favorably known. —C or-; summer o f 1896 there was a
period o f 51 days without rain.
himself and his father have great vallis Times.
Hack in 1888 there was another
faith in the future of Dallas, the
r „
_ Li___,
. tretch o f the same length of
latter especially being very pro
Gore was Honest.
time in which no showers oc-
nounced in proclaiming it the
The recent attempt to corrupt curred.
best town by far of its size in
The official forecast issued this
the valley, and with great possi Senator Tom Gore, o f Oklahoma,
was accompanied by features most morning states that tomorrow j
bilities ahead o f it.
distressing to the hlindstatesman. will lie fair, which will round out
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Gore has felt the sting o f pover 50 days to the credit o f the pro
Forgot to Exempt Himself.
ty in its bitterest forms. Even tracted dry spell. As yet there
AFTER 41 YEARS.
The other day in front o f this now he has nothing but his sal is no indication of an early change *
ex-Alderman Abel Uglow ary. The person who he says o f in the weather. Consequently
Hon. A. B. Muir Receives V isit office
made the observation to the fered him ¿25,000 to change his the outlook is most promising for
from Canada Brother.
usual crowd found there that h e j position on the Indian legislation a new record. ’ ’
Buy your tools with the idea
would wager the half of a plunk was a personal friend o f long
For once Dallas has Portland
that, barring accident, they will
Vestei day ex-Mayor A. B. that there was not a man in the standing. This man knew Gore beaten in the respect o f having a
last for years to com e.
Muir was tendered a most de- crowd could tell where the first had often suffered from sheer rainfall, as it generally rains ♦
i E xpect anything reasonable of
. lightful surprise, when a brother world’ s fair was held. R. E. want. But Gore was not for more there than it does here.
the tools you buy
o f his unexpectedly dropped in Williams, whose sporting blood sale!
The present dry spell here has
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of us— they w on 't
on him whom he had not seen is never left at home, took him
Jasted since the 2nd day of July,
disappoint
you.
up
on
the
proposition,
and
the
As
to
Postal
Banks.
for 41 years, since they were
when we had a light shower, just *5*
W e carry only
boys together on the old Canada usual formalities incident to such
Congress passed the kind of 40 days ago. Previous to that it *
goods o f the most
home place. Mr. Muir, who is I , an occasion were gone through postal savings bank bill that had not rained since June 20th, *
reliable
makers.
six years the senior o f our Andy, j with. Then Mr. Williams calmly Mr. Taft wanted. The effect which would bring it more days
If they are g ood
is making his first visit to the said: “ Now tell us Abe where will be, it is thought by those o f drouth than the metropolis is
enough fo r us to
west, and is delighted with the j it w as.’ ’ “ Oh no,” said Abel, who have given study to the act crowing about. Although right
tie our reputation
climate and scenery so far exhi- j “ I was, o f course, excepted.” as passed, to drain local com in the midst o f harvest it would *
to, they are g ood
bited to him. He comes from But he had forgotten to make munities o f the money deposited now be a blessing to the growing
enough for you
Ontario. Canada, and would be a that proviso, and the crowd had in postal savings banks.
Had crops to have a liountiful fall of *
to d o the same,
delight to Teddy Roosevelt, as the laugh on him. The result the Democrats and Insurgents rain in this section.
*
for t h e y ’l 1 d o
he is the father of 12 children. was that Williams offered to had their way, a postal bank bill
good work..
*
That the brothers, so long separ- draw stakes if Uglow would fur- suck as was desired by the
D on 't try to
*
ated, are having a fine time goes nish the information, which he people, would have been passed.
LETTER
LIST.
work with poor tools or without
without saying, and Mr. Muir did. If there is any o f our read- But through the influence o f the
tool* enough.
Stock up— get all
seems a gentleman whom it would ers who think they are certain administration, Aldrich was able
The following list of le tte rs *
you need. It pay» in your w ork
be well to try and pursuade to re- on the subject, they might let to thwart the will o f the people, were advertised in the Dallas *
and the price» w e a.'k are »o lo w
main in our midst.
us know, and we will see if the and to secure the passage o f ^ | postoffice Tuesday:
y ou ’ll soon forget the e\pen»e.
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answer coincides with Mr. Ug- bill which will give Wall street
Mr. O. E. Ayers.
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low’s.
Mrs. A. B. Brown.
the control o f the people’s money
Assembly Debate Saturday.
Mr. George Brown.
as never before.
W a tch your building specifica
Breaks
Leg
in
Slide
for
Life
Dallas Scouring Mill.
At
the
city
park
Saturday
af
tions and see that the sheathing
LeStrange, who made the Slide
Mrs. Bertie Davis.
ternoon two champion debaters
Deepest
Depression
on
Earth
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specified i» N E P O N S E T paper.
Mr. Homer Farlow.
o f the valley. Col. E. Hofer, of for Life here from the court
The
valley
o
f
the
Jordan
con
W e sell N E P O N S E T waterproof
Mr. Elwin Foster—2.
Salem, and Walter L. Tooze, of house tower with the Arnold stitutes the deepest depression
sheathing because w e know it will J
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shows, broke his leg in Portland
Miss Josie Johnson.
Falls
City,
will
argue
the
ques-
on
tne
face
o
f
the
earth,
the
Sea
give you p e r f e c t satisfaction.
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Tuesday evening while doing the
Mrs. Susan I/ing.
1
tion
as
to
the
merits
or
demerits
o f Galilee itself being over
Rosin-sized papers and tarred felts
Mr. Fred C. Lindsay.
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o f the assembly under the pri same act, caused by the wire feet below the level o f the Medi-
Mr. Loyd Murphy.
mary law. A warm discussion pulling loose.
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terrean. while the Dead Sea is
and let in the cold.
The Rev. Proosestant Aspect-
is looked for, and everybody is
over
1.300
feet
below
the
level
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N E PON SET
Assassin Plugs Mayor Gaynor. o f all the oceans o f the world os.
keep, h o u s e .
«O W C SW w m invited to come out and hear
*
Miss Leota Penffro.
j them.
While about to take boat for a September Designer.
warm in winter and co o l in sum
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Mr. J. W. I^usser.
month’
s
recreation
in
Europe
mer— neither cold nor heat can
Mr. W. W. Starkey.
*
Tuesday, a man fired three shots NEW SUBSCRIBERS THIS WEEK.
penetrate k.
M a d e so g o o d that
Generally W ant to Lose It.
Mr. A. J. Tupper.
at
Mayor
Gaynor,
o
f
New
York,
*
it has also been the standard lo w
Elder Parley Thompson.
Frank Fawk, Dallas.
Lost, last Saturday, between one taking effect in his mouth.
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cost roofing for o v e r 2 5 years.
Mr. Averet Thompson.
Mrs. J. Hedgepeth, Monmouth.
Bay City and Tillamook, a tele Judge Gaynor is not dead, but
The Store where You Always Ciet Your Money’s Worth.
Miss A. S. Walker.
Mrs. Maud Yost, Airlie.
scope gripe. Finder please leave lifejhangs in the balance. He is
♦
A. E. Alderman, Salem.
C. G. COAD,
at this office and receive a liber- a cousin o f our Harry Gaynor, of
Postmaster.
Ed. Cockrane, Dallas.
1
i , al reward. -Tillamook Headlight. ( the Gaynor shoe store.
Modern electric equip-
man is. Bast methods. All
work guarantee!
Con
sultation free.
Painless extraction frea
when plates or bridgework
is ordered. s
DR. S. T. D O N A H O E
— Gigantic Price Reduction on all Summer Goods—
All this seasons merchandise must go regard ess of
former prices to make room for new fall goods.
We
are making prices that will give quick action.
We
are down at first cost, and in some instances below.
You will also find that our merchandise in every line
is of a dependable kind;
tion.
the kind that gives satisfac
SPEND THE SUMMER
Newport, Yaquina Bay
A Sunday
Excursion Rate of
§ 1.58
THE BEE HIVE STORE
A Reliable Place to Trade
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