D n lla- I.o n il-. II 1 ‘ortl of out injury U «m y stery . It is said the l>, \Y. sears is in Portland. Tin* follow iiv-T wore nnxtnlnl train approached entirely without Farm ers are husy men these days. B Published livery Saturday. with the county ch rk at Dallas thi« warning, and tliat when ^ c men Prof. Holiinson is in Han Faneiseo. Campaign papers are Hying in. O di-< ovnvd it, it wa- so near ^hat week: Horn to the wife of W in. HunWt a •The town of Monmouth is situated in the Hanker Hush, ofSalem , was over th e j had n o tim e lo navi the hors««, » W in . Cox and wife to W illiam s A girl on tin* 10th. »•liter of the richcm |«art of Polk county, Monday. jlit miles-■'Uth of the county m i ’ Dall.u- England, lot 1 and s, blin'k 21, Fola, w hich were valuable q q Jo h n Gage of Crixik county, is X , ! ill half in ilea \yeet of the thriv- The hot weather of the past few con-id* ral ion $160. ^ The weather htw not been -uch of fu g town "f Independence. and , mtains a among us, ■|,illation "I over l1*' flic lu, . a days has ripeneil the grain very fast. lute us to make people w i-b to R-© J . E . and E . P. Conner to P. E . Frank Collin moved his family to ■autifnl one, on a rich rolling |>roirie, and The potato crop will I k - abundant away to the seaside or to the 111 mm- K raft, lot- 1, 2, :t, I, 5, li, block R>; your town this week. Hiir ueoi ral healthiM'lie-v tin- 'it ■ is all that li.,uld be ikdml. Monmouth offer* many in this vicinity. tains, I nit now a few warm days have also, lot I and 2 block II, Fola, ¿M -Ion. C. G. Coad, our genial clerk, and <1 vantage', and tlio-o ismtcniplntingmiy cu- A -0-<>r W ells is m aking a “ round c*oiQ and the usual liegim will be*! Z. lllnshaw to P. A. ® y ron one- Bcrpriso are invite i to confer a . 1 1. ouri itizens wi; , removeil ; :©> house hm'ly va- gin. A few had untici puted the early half interest in a tract of land in T 7 J J ’lie 1 »IISKBVKU will be read in i > ■■»> townnhip up” of our town o f his work. : eateil by cx-t ’lerk Sears. ■ a:el . 1 ; every poMtottice in the enti i s 1; ~ W , #.‘1 1 50h. arrival of the heated term and -tartcd U arO Cos per and wile, of Dallas, pind therefore unexcelled a. on advertising I. X . Woods has chargeof the trnlnO \\ in. M cAtcc to \\ n i .^ c i l s , tr.ict for the const in advance of it- arrival [medium.' were in town W ednesday evening. of land containing l ss acres iu*ar dispatcher's i O iv at Dundi*i*. O and mon* are pi'Q ariiig to hie away Political clulis are getting ready Frank Rowell and A I k * Harnett to sona* summer resort, to the muil Saver ? I,i mm ). The Observer four monihs for .»Oets. for active work. Ira S. Sm ith , sheriff, to \V. C. returned from Eastern Grcgoa last mountain fastnesses, or “ down by This month has five Sundays, five llu*ine«s Mention. Saturday. O the deep sounding sea.” Many have Drown lot In l'allas #.‘51 21. Monday- and live TuQflays. He I A T eller to the ( 'r fjo ii i , ::al their hammocks and everything pre­ B ^ I . T . Mason the ilcntis’^ i t Dallas. A. L. Hob! 1 . on and wife, newly Rev. H um phreys, of Eugene City, ple* pared for tiitting, while the ther­ Co., tract of land quit claim deed, : :.rri* > l, left \\ gjnt'sday for S]K>kai>6 .1. t\ W o rth ’s tine groceries. it appears that there is but little e. O ‘I at this ottice Tuesday. mometer i- high enough for them an 2ls acre's near Kola #1. Falls, their future home. “ ©U ntil our new advertisements t h i s chance to get the bill appropriating . Q 10 n i to .1 ; 1 .in i !¿oru t n ;*î excuse. Mrs. Lena Davis, from Ju n ctio n , Attorney Warren T ru itt was at week. O #75,000 for the erection of a postottlee of land m ar 1 ■'•(, !n O- |M>- Cincinnati Enquirer -ays there are The F . M. .XJ- tore lias new gowls. l.ane eoWity, is in town. I’oia W islncsday 011 legal business. building at Salem , through the house Ira S. Sm ith , sheriff, to N. Conner a round dozen things that you can SlieritTSm ith and wife pa.-- d this of represent« O e s. 1'on no way A- Cooper hardware W Idle some of our citizens are ri*- land near Hallston sa acres. never get a lady to plead guilty to, way Sunday. ■ m en, Independence. lurning from lum ping trips o th e n There are towns that arc* worse oif G. W . Teller to the Oregon Land Ian s lh ntistry first class work done by Jc s -e Macy and fam ily, of Salem , than Hip Van W inkle; they sleep 20 be she ihror young: That are going. Ja p M iller. Ed Delash- Co., half interest tract land near Kola Sil­ ■ 1. T. Mason at Dallas. visited F . S. Barzee liere this week. years and then show tuyj lwof w ak­ tight, that her shoe's are too small, 21S acre's ¿ci,727.20. m utteund families nimi* home Sun­ la- A ll styles of sumifn*r dress good,« Mrs. Zieber, of Portland, is visit­ ing up. W e don’t think Monmouth that she is tired at a ball, that she J . A . n i u l J . K. lliw lto th c Oregon day. J . ( rider, H q H. Turner, Nat ■ utmost tit K. Ilu yter’s, Dallas. © - anything but powder, that it I lolm an, and theirol'anillU's, lea^ j ing her daughter Mrs. 1*. I,. Camp­ is one of them . takes her long to dress, that she lia© Land Co., half in te r st 2ls acre- near Satun © to tlie Soda Springs in Linn P ain ts, Oils, Varnish at II. H. Put- bell. Lead- and Hill M cVav, brothers, kept you waiting, that she blushed Kola #3,787.21*. I terson’s cheap. _ q 1.. M. Sm ith to l'.T o o z e tract land county© Some of our farmers have taken who live two and a half m ijjs north when you mentioned a particular G o to Vaughns, Dallas the leading J . J . Daly and M. M. E llis arc* advantage of these tine moonlight '¿C o rv a llis, while in that town I© gentlcniQ - name, that she says l.ewisvilh Ilio acres ¿721. ■ jew eler. nights by running their reapers. Jane lia lc\ 9 o Marrn*t W arn 1 lot : mck from their visit©«» tin* Sound. came drunk. When they wen* re­ w hat © 0 d o e s n ’t mean, that she i- Fenton A Truitt tft?* leading iner- We understand that Gene Ilnyter Mis-es Sadie and < >ra Hristow, who turning home they quarreled. Leads fond of scandal, that -he ever Hirted, 7 and s block t Monmouth #1. ■ chants oi FMlIas; look at their stock T. (). W aller i" ( l ^ump, ut h i- to employ a first-class tailor and . )l( -lie cannot keep a secret. I before going elsewhere. have been stopping with ifr.-ir father stabbi ,1 1^11 tw elve tin 1© ill the head «1 M " O tjlialf of lot 7, s, bl. : 11 run a tailoring establishm ent in eon- ® that she is in love. F. S. Ilarzee is bringing on new at the Sum m itt, Denton county, and body. Hill will dic.o Or. ÿ 1.70. o Oç •.'..•!* '-i with h® -tore, which would I goods every day. Call and see his have returned. Clerk o f Gilliam county, J . 1*. Lu ­ Graham Glass formerly of this ■ line o f wall paper, window blinds 1 H. II. Smi'.li to N. Chxlfi‘lt«*r tract I k * the priqier thing to do. ll is wife Jias been hen* F. S. B u rztQ w © «©Dallas Wed- ; cas, i- her county and publisher of the Itemize/', B etc. land near Independence sJ,K.7(). Dallas is prospering -come ami see with friends, but ne-day and Thursduy setting up for several weeks has purchased the Yai^liill Itejioe/er The dry good« stort F. M. A. will binders. ot:r new liuildings if you doubt. they will both ri'turn tilts week to of McMinnville*. In ins opening re­ ■ give you a bargain if you w ill call Itrid ^ p o rt B r o o d i n g * . ° marks to the readers of that newsy 1 and see them . Hants, Shcdds, new hay forks, etc. Arlington. Oo n i n a k y . Our rustling conunis.-ioner, Geo. Shelley and Vanduyn are 111 the arc* improvi'ments about town^UL», The oldest daughter i f Judge pa|K*r,(be © y-: “ Situated in the eí? ° Dawson, Mrs. J . I f . H all, accont­ thriving town oP McMinnville, tin* Me He*' Is le i'in tb our .. • | lead w ith the largest stock of general week. 1^’a I ward Stringer Adkins, one of I merchandise in independence. Their ila provements are still going on P*111*1^ ''ought»!--, May and county scat of (Tod’s own county, liralgc- and culverts in good st,\ le. our worthy citlz ns.depart xl this life ■ prices compare w ith tlie tim es and Nora, of Tacoma, visites! him this this paper ought to flourish and 1 k *- ( iood roads and bridges are essen­ aliout our little burg. W e will be- B all goods are warranted first class. ii his home in Monmouth last Sun­ week. They laid not seen each other comc a p o t or for good in the land; tial to make a thriv mg com m unity, come a city, if we are only left alone, day night, Ju ly 1 5 ,18KS, ju st before W hen you go Dallas don’t fail o for fifteen years, which made the c-pccic.lly s o when it tries to teach in ( 'i >t; itable, ll. B. Martin, has quali­ m idnight. II«* had been sick for I to exam ine F. I Tayt cr’s g e n - l^yn. Isaac* Sm ith , of Hridgcport visit truly a pleasant one to the J udge it - poor simple way the principles of fied trem ble ye evil-doers and fu m I eral merchandise. precinct, was noticed here during c dit long months; hcingatlictixl With Hon. Edwin T. Hatch an lfih m ily, the grandest party 011 earth—the rc- while there is yet time. o F or fintvwatch work go to U. X . tin* week. a troublesome tumor in his I miwc I s . Sueei ss to an id“a who reside near McCoy, ascended publican party, Grant at ft. 15. Patterson’ J . B. Teal Ims the contract t o l uikl Mr. Adkins was Imrn March 2.7, I h 25 Hon. (ieo. \\ McHrule, secretary Goodman and Douty have four of state was ovia this way last Sut- tlie ldl! near Zcna on the night of like this, | George Gardner's new house. and on tin* Pith of Jan u a ry 1H-18 in the fourth, and hail an excellent “ Davis” sewing machines, which urday. Hoots w ill I k * worn big this w inter t!u* county o f Adair, Missouri, he they arc* otlering at cost for the next view of the Mt.. Ilood illum ination, O l i e ) Drew noil. by our worthy opponent-, so that wa u nit'd in marriage with >llss TDirty days in order to close them Aliout 5000 teacliers are present at the light showing cvry clear and A little six year old boy of Frank • their hearts can go in as well as their II eli". 1 Augusta Hushnell with vyliom out. * T h ey are first class, call and the national a-^iciatioii, now in se-s- bright at that distance.—Jo u rn a l. Hlanchunl of Independence, was 1 feet. sc.* them . he lived a happy life until the day of ion in San Francisco. "i.a Many town and city people have drowned Thursday afternoon. The his death. In the year 18.73 they Spectacles properly focussed and Hooping cough i< prevalent in tin* California shippers sending fruit to gone into camp by river, mountain accurately tittedat lie n ry Patterson’s. Isiy wi A two other hoys aliout ills ! mountains. M artin’s children moved t*i ( tregon and setthxl in Lane E v ery pair warranted. No tit, no Minm*upolis through Oregon, then and glen. It is most charming age, were playing on the logs lying tod. brought it in and unselfishly gave it county, where he unitixt with the by way o f the Northern Pacific. sale. cc.mpiio out at this s *c,-ou, where in tin* river by the saw m ill, when out around to Huber's and Hnyder’s Christian church in the year IStiU. S. Goodnight and wife, returned the sweetest songs are the songs of he fell in. The boys tlia t'v cre with It. M. Sm ith will sell drygoods u- lie moved to Polk county In the families -good old Lige. elteap as any place in the county. from Hattie Ground, W . T ., Wed­ birds. T he most beautiful colors are him were so frightened that they rail , year ls71 and settled in Monmouth.' Call and see him. Frank Rowell cfcnnot ipeak too nesday. the green foliage*, the golden grain, to their holm's before giving any Mr. Adkin - h es a bereaved widow The most complete stock of dress The English are very cnthuSiastic the sparkling water, and the best alarm , and it was nlNUit two hour- highly of Old Folk, alter Ii is Eastern end four children; Jam es F ., Jason goo Is every brought 1 1 Polk county, Oregon trip—e-|>ccially of Hridgport for Grover and the free trade ban­ good cheer, the smile and ^neppia. — before the body was recovered. A., (ieorge Alfred, and E th el ail a t K. H uvtcr’s Dallas. privinet. the exhuherance of dana, but they won’t lx* here to vote, d ’f friends amid adopted daughter. As the husband Paints, oils, varnishes, id«*., at o From Jackson v ille Tioo's of Ju n e and fetln r lived and died In tin* faith W aterhouses. A . J . Bushnell, o f Ju n ction and Nature. \u Olil P i o n e e r D r.q q icil Deuel. 2!>th in re 'urd to tin* St. Louis con­ m tin-Gospel; they are not w ithout 1 IWputehc from I >avtou, W . T.9 Henry Patterson has ju st received ( *vo. Hushnell, o f Irvin g, I-anceoun Nathan Connor fell dead at the >Es‘. Funeral sirv icc-o w ereco n - a new sto ck of all tin* latest novelties ty, have been in Monmouth tlii state that Sunday, Claren-e KuluO home of his hrothej, ^Vm. Connor, vention, “ It was admitted that the hope. iiominatHiii of Mr. Cleveland made (ducted at the Christian church at .1 in the jew el rv line. N.> old goods ¡¡1 aged fiftec'ti, and Guv Cook, aged near Hallston, on Monday, Ju ly 1(1, a platform unnccc! a ry .” NYligit 11 iiis stock. Drop in and exam in e ............. „ . u . p. m. Monday Ju ly Kith by Kill. it. t lu.m • ; Mi*« M aggie Stott, diixl Sunday at seventcK*n,-were out hunting fifteen I n ks . H e*had left ids home in die blind fool! However democrats o f M. Mess lek and at 7 p. in. of that day mile's from Dayton. T h e two were morning inappan ntly g<»*d health, 1 spirit will show Grover in Novcnf- The “ t ishorne” mower has an ini- home near North Y am h ill on the Mill provem ent tiiis year which is far J inst. Hi*r dc*ath resulted from cold on one horse with a shot gun that and went «m the residence of his lier that he is ju st as “ unnecs ; sary” his remains were laid to rest in the Monmouth eeinetery until the res­ ahead o f anything, t a ll and see con traeteli, in attending the celebra­ was loath'd. They saw some grouse brother a m ile and a half distant, a - a platform. 0 them at Goodman and Douty’s In- tion at MeMinvlllc*. and in some way they both fell off urrection o f the demi. H e was a very where he placed his horse in the ham dependence. nnif <)ur imorovetn :)ts for thi year quici ircut, hut one ofoour best eiti- the horse. In the fall the gun went and spent some tim e in conversation. s t ill SC'll- Monteith A ( 'hureliill ; 1 t" will include, ( ¡ardaci- house and ham , Z l'lis. Thousands of ladies s.nv it is the 1 off and K uhn was shot in the hack, till’ best they ever used. They mean the in g o u t their s toe IP of dry goods at and Cook in the hip. aVhe wounds When ready to depart, Ids nephew II ihhard l am , Mitchell hou • addi­ m»- I started to accompany him liome, and Head W hite -owing Oiaehinc— you will the lowest prices po sible. m- 1 tions, Hutler stable and shed, K. G il­ are serious. Tin* boys live at Dayton. tinil them at Buster & Vernons, In ­ their ad. this week. went to tin* barn with ids uncle to liam ham , Hellew barn, W . Holliiis- Young K uhn is a grandson o f Mrs. dependence. Q get his horse. The nephew entered One J . 15. V. ©Sutler o f this place. An Eastern excennrre hetul houst', W il 011 Lee house and Horse shoeing, new shoes #1..K); play’s wages of a skilled mechanic in the barn, brought out liis horse, and barn, W eaver granary, Star house re-citing shoes nil ground *.*0 ; plow Qttcgon «Pacific Railroad. The telephone company have com­ found the old gentleman lying on the moved, e u hi granary, two miles sharpening without cutter $.2o and Astoria, Oregon, will buy a barrel ground dead, where the dart of death pleted their lint' between this place nil otiier work in pro|K»rtion. Oak of flour. No wonder that state went i of road, eight new hriilges, repnhli- A 11 -I Ori-.-"ii Devi'lopnient Company's Ktn- j and Independence this week. It is had him. The w as s Iv l i a n struck siria k n u n . n u - body mniv » u ■»- . ... . ,, . , ,■ , . .-unship llm* mil«-« shorter, 20 Imuni coupling put in fo r $ l, oak t®rseael^j republican, ... . 1 1 1 i can majorities for the wholi* tick et, a , -ii l it I I. < timi* t( 1:111 hy any utlu-r route. I-'irst j l . at C. I inktrec’s Monmouth at expected by the company to soon he mg as l i m a peaceful slumlnif, and . ... . KÜll I Frank Collins moved his family 1 .1 iusKce of the peace, «in stable, «»m- • l.-i • thi'>*iu’li p!---i,iif«-rntul fn-igl«l lino from the old stand. [ able to extend this line right o n to no trace o f agony appi appeared on the J . . ® . . . WA , m issloiici'andcounty surveyor. Ju t I-i 1 rt!■ ■ • 1 ready and w illing to wait 011 custom-1 ell’s m ill liis break rope gave way tris'l, l'iirtlmiil, three tlinm «-neh week as clearer put in and all made ready to 00 my thing. he has ever sin « ' resided to the day c*rs. on the steepest grade mid tinin and ! follow*: for the crop. luft’NI). W . W . Hr >oks of tli * H’rst Sii/r and of his d«”ith at the age o f s 11 wife and several children 1 Shelly & Vanduyn-: 45 inch em broi­ " Itny's l.u’gTuo. Thu anil Sat liyuium der skirting, New port - ai i-. cliinilcs , n:ig uiBurhsI lier banner to tin* air, •iadc tlii- office a pi n s int c ill Tues­ to m«»uni his death, I k ' s I i I i ' s a large rocky road; S u tler slipped off aprein- “ Fulqnnrtz “ “ “ “ 0:40a in ing Ids kins* and wrist, tin* wagon \rriii 1‘iii-tlaii'l “ “ deni chinile cord, fancy iO ameiits lor ta­ she put a-iile the dear olil flag and '* “ 3:00 a ni circle of friends. His ehildrer^ are day. Mr. Porter is giving our coun­ SOPTII « o r s i» was badly used up, harness broken, ille scarfs, etc. placed a red bandanna there. le uve l’"rl!mnl Mon Witlmul Fri S: I>er year from hoys < i-ting thei^ lir t ti^ o ry ut Shelly A V an ^ iy n s. Col­ sioner for the long term , four years. leveler, valuer and auction(*er?posta \rr Albany 11:10 a in I Benj^uin Harrison w ill‘get there.’ ballot; it -I 10 dd hier a * by Amerl J/tive Allmny 1:00 p ni j ors ah-olutely guuranteecL lli^t Mr. M cLinch i« a solid man and his address, I hillas, Polk county, Oregon by for­ ,, Corvalli* 1:40 j) in > The Republican Ix-ague o f Kola can im m igration and goods fur the money. Arr Yaqninu 5:.'KI p 111 ) Or. eigners hi'ixtining citizens. The set­ friends will rejoice w ith him . Specifications, estim ates, plans and |JJW (K|jourtUH| untll after harxest. 0 Mr«. LaH ansieurCity Bazaar ' trains eunneet at Albany mut Cor H enry Robins lias finish«! him a (Irawingsofdwellings, barna, bridge», w. T . Pearce, Esq., has returned off from the (* itcmO will ••<* ju st ' \ .11 II * 1 A. 1 Tim I ndepenilen«*, lias n niee lot alaivr trains isniins-t at Yii<|iiina excavation, earth work and brick­ of ladies muslin underwear, hosiery, neat residence on his place lietw(*en apirc for a liort deaths and removals. Now, Ju n e with to* up . 1 n I i. vt'lMpineiit C miii puny's from the “ Inland i gluvi's, inits, ixdlars,cuffs; gents neck election 1883 average vote- 1(573 wen* 'l'ii el -■ .un-hips lK-twis-n Yaquina and h(*n* and Dallas.® it is an ornament work furnished. W ill attend in Dal­ stay. wear, handkerchiefs, socks; also, sta­ Frmu-isco. las on W isliu-day and Thursday in !ian. ni«t, in 1888 only 1007, reckoned on I .San - Ml.I\i. DATE- FROM YAQUINA. tionery, books, croquet sets, notions to the country. Ben Harrison is a whole-souled votes cast for clerk, sheriff and a —■ «- Willu otti Vallo) Thtirmlsr, 7:90a. in. A day spent In tlie woods pic nic- iw li isiuntv isairt week, office at j representative of American ideas. inmtnii'niMc. Calf iK'fore purchas­ Tnaslay, July Ani sor. It Is clear th«i death« or al»- Willmm tto Valley ing (^-cwheri'. ing or roughing it, puts fre-h vigor thi* isairt house. W<« Inox lay “ ISth ( ’. C. Starhuck returnisl l:ed wl>- runt«’ at Allmny or Curvali!», ami if destinisi ertson which »uables them to leiul tin* tho Oregon Press association met taut. On the way they had to cross j Considerable hay was slightly less**n? or is it that inform ation in In Sin I'. siii isti -titilliti arrange to arrive at trade In Harvesting Machinery. W ednesday evening and appoint«! the west side in a a heat field. It damaged here by the last rain. regard to the vanint governm ent, Yaquina the evening before «ailing. . Exta« o f all kinds, also, twine, a com m ittee o f three, «insisting of appears that they did not not!«* the | '¿1 -enger and freight rates always the low- , , railroad, school and university lands The democrary will vote next ’ J t<* iH'ltiiig, oils, Isilts, hay forks, etc. 1« hard to I k * obtained by anyliody? ■•-t Fur information apply C. C. IIOOUB, W rite, or call on them im m ediately, H, J . H endricks, J . B* F ith ian , I. A approach of the train, for when they November for England’s lals>n*ra Acting penerai freight and passenger agent as this means business from a com ­ Manning on finances, the com m ittee got on the track it Was so close u;s»n monopolist* to work up our raw 1 know not, and Just note the facts. 1 ireguii I*:.l it" railnsul Co., Corvalli», Or. Remember you can have the On- p etitive standpoint. to n |s»rt as soon as possible« Con- them that they hod to Jump for their material and pis-ket the profits, c II IIASWKtX, s k k v e k from now till after the No- (It noni I freight and passi-ngor agi*nt W h ile at Independemt* one day siderahl«* talk concerning the np- lives. The cowcatcher -tn ick the The republican ;>arty opposes all venilsT election for .7<( cts. Or '/ufi IVvelopniont Co.. 204 Mont street. W e this week, our attention was attract­ preaching session was indulged in, two horses and literally disembowel- lalsir that comes inoom jietitlou a ith Sin Francisco. want every person in Polk county ed to a new and novel mowing ma­ and a dls|K»sition to span* no pains »si them lsith, and com pletely de- American lalsir. chine in our opinion is the most jH*r- to see the Oior.RYEK. H**nd in your The lati -f in flu* Jew elry line at How Mr. feet mower we have ever exam ined " r expens» to m ake it a success was mnlish»*d tiie wagon. H enry Patterson’-. nnm< -. Glandon aiel h i- men < •e»|K - l I F K i : V U O I T S . The young man who starts on an evil course, intending to go only a little way, makes a doulde m istake; he und. r-rate- the power o ftem p ta- tk m ,an d over ratea hla own power of resistance. Tlie county commissioners court lia- decided to retit the old ja il by putting in thriv steel cells in the pre-ent building. T h is is a step in tlie rig h m irection . Let us improve our pulilie liuildings. Married at the r s B w i v of 15.9'. Mfll.iiicli, near Lincoln, this county, Mi— Ali«* K. MeLincli to Frank 1*. Caldwell. They will m ake their home in Salem . Many congratula­ tions were tendered the happy cou­ 0 nd its The Yaquina Route. 11. •s. t I