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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1889)
H From the crowded columns o f the N ew Y»".ir's Oregonian we glean n A n yon e having - ‘‘ d they want chopp'd w ill find*me r-udv to do do it it I few facts that w ill be o f interest to l'ubli Iw r. our m ulcM: fiVr them in the U~t and quickest C. D OUGHTY, Come before th e m ill -h u ts Register llu m e y , o f the Oregon d o w n .’- F r a n k Collins, M onm outh, Subscription Rute«. C ity land office, reports the biwines* Oregon. ______ j Per Year. •1 ,vt of his office ns nearly throe times l*er Six Montili*. n larger than ever before la Its history, Per Four Montili*. .Ml and a great portion o f this Increase is A d v e r tis in g rates m a ile k n ow n on uppli- credited to Columbia county. cation. Physician sod Surgeon. Correapondcnoe i- »olicited from all friends N early (V i . imhi jm oplc settled in Or- of the j i.ijK*r. ' e/on in 1HKH. and prol»tbly double ifflee, Buena Vista, Oregon.-- t numlier w ill c«>tne in I shi *. Moninnnlli, Oregon, Jiffi. 0, Is s i). that o Almost every section felt the quick- lenlng throb. J O H N J. D A L Y , N/VTURESpLEASAHT U X A T IV E There liave lieen 115 school houses built during the your. 50 G T S The total loss by tire m_ Portland during the year w:is i5.1,!HT7 <0. For Four Wlon^i*. The Portland real estate sales for Fill promptly att.nd to all 1-E»' kutin»*» •nimitad tu him. the year amounted to $3,03.‘>,.S<>6, an inorea-e o f Nearly f l.aw.OOO compar D A LLA S , OREGON. • MENATOHIA1. Pl.F.CTION. Followc* tlio use of Syrup of Fig», as it act* 'd with 1 W . , _* « ^ >n next Monday the legislature o f More tanneries are needed. It is gertly on the this State convenes and w hile tlifl-e estimated that Oregon produces KM»,- K i d n e y s , L i v e r a n d B o w e l s W A R R E N T I^ C IT T , Effectually Clean ins; the System when is some legislation in the w ay of! n»Ki tiiile- a yea " wliich would make ii . ,. | , i , l ’ im . ooo sides. L cat her loses little or Costive or bilious, Dispelling am ending existing law s ami enacting m W(.ig ,lt by tanning, ¡»»«1 the t| „ ,. i,ides would average -"»0 jounds new ones needed; yet perhaps the most im[>ortant service which tlie the ;it 30 cents, or i 15 each. The total and jicrmanently curing D A L L A S , OREGON. members o f that lx sly can render the value o f the tanned leather should l»e H ABITU SIX C O N S TIPA TIO N a m illion and a hiilf*of dollars and without weakening or irritatin; the organa r\\ ill pra- ti- • in all tha courts of die Stati people w ill lie to nrevent visciousand fully one-half would is* for lalxirand on which it acts. Office in Court House. unnecessary legislation. profit, but Oregon sends lier hiiU* to r » r Sale in BOo and »1.00 Bottle» By »11 Th e first important duty w ill Is* California to lx* manufactured into Lending I»ruBBl»ls. ■AKrrxcnmaD oslt *» v tup the election o f a United States sena lent tier and the tanneries o f that state CALIFO RNIA FIG SYRUP C0. tor, and the sooner that duty is per make the profit. Oregon horses Ii ive acquired repu formed in an intelligent manner the tation and compare favorably with tunmui, K t ., 8 a * F a x s c is o o , C a l ., * V o * k . X- > I h *11* r for the legislature, and for Un those o f any other state. The de Office on Mill St.. npposiie thè roiirt lions*' people o f the State. Senator Doiph mand is good for tin* heavy work on Dalla», Oregon. this North coast and San Francisco, has made a good record and we and orders have been tilled for teams believe it w ill lie for the best inter averaging from iNOO to 3000 pounds, ests o f Oregon, the Republican party for use in tIi«* mines o f Colorado, GENERAL BLACKSMITHING. and the great northwest, to re-elect i’here are many teams in Portland o him. in a certain sense, our over in heavy work there that are valued at ¡¡stoo to^iiuo, and well worth the \NI> whelm ing majority in this state was money. an Indorsement o f Senator l>olph,for The wool clip o f the Columbia re lie was prominently b fore the peo gion was is,;».",i>,iloo pounds. The year l ■* *s was remarkable for ple as a probable candidate in ca.e rug». Paint». Oil». Ola»» aii-1 all other Ar lioîe» kept in a firat-clas» drug »tora. flic legislature should tie republican, several nu ti rologieul facts. The lo w » c.-i t« mperatur • ever recorded in ( >r® and whenever a democrat thought a eg: hi occurred January 15; the month ttef-A Specialty.*^# vote m ight be changed by t ir i n g oi May was the warmest with the Prescription* C arefu lly Confpoiinded. that a republican legislature meant least rainfall o f any M ay on record; Shop <>i>;>nxite livery atable, at the foundry the re-election o f Dolph he urged it. June had tin* most rainfall o f any Iu-lci-uiacncc. June oti record and July hail seven Then as a rule it is dangerous to days in sucees-ion on which the tem change a true and tried officer for an perature was alxive ¡ hi degree's. -A n ff*»- Vlso Deuler» in Kce-1 A barton'» bib untried one, just for the sake- o f a other fact which should not be lost rer and Plate-1 Ware. Jewelry, Jfuakal In- sight o f is that for eight months change. It was a concession to that atnirnent» o f all kinds. there was no freezing weather. political heresy which elected (¡ro ve r The total value oft »regon’s exports Cleveland, hut which has now been was ¡¡Ml,¡KM),000, an increase o f over Iivlrpendenci. lirick Iilork, repudiated by the return o f the Re i2,iMin,ooii. The grain fleet for the year num- publican party to power. Mr. Ikilph’s -Dealers in— b it>d lo i vessel-, registering lit»,703 course in the Senate has been consist toils, an increase o f 31 vessels. ent, energetic, able, honest and patri Oregon imported from England otic, and < tregon, as a state, ought to goods to the amount o f $781,102, the Hardware, tinware and stoves, fool proud o f him. Resides, adm itting largest item in the list being $455,¡351 Furniture, house furnishing wortli o f steel rails. that we m ight get a new man as able Goods, wire mattresses, etc. Tiie salmon pack for the year was and w orthy, yet lie holds and w ill the largest ever known, amounting hold positions upon important eom- to 1,121,000 ca es. 'Flit' assi s>od valuation o f nil f<rop- tnittoes wliich no new senator could H olid ay Goods, Clocks, i*rty in tiie state is alxiut #86,000. reach, for they are attained by expe The real value is about #»> 0 , 00 - 1 , 000 . 1 S cjfW ire fence and bnrlied w ire.-fc* Jew elry, Plush Toilet rience and a regular line* o f promo Cases, Etc. Colunibia county is poorer than it | tion. For these reasons, we believe was lust year, l i i a horn. Flour and fetd worth iicaviv the wisest thing that the legislature can do is to re-elect Senator Rolpli 50o,ouo was ground in Port! Albina. - without delay or wrangling, and Tin* total pnxluct o f Carpenter tools, sash and doors. then settle down to the consideration mamifaetorii's was s| i.lKMl.lun, K-A7' Portland's improvements a o f the other imporbmt mutters that od to over f l , 500,000. w ill come upon them. Chopping! Chopping Polk County Observer. SHELLEY &VANDUYN, C General Merchandise, ¡load Q uarters fo r J. K. Locke, Independence . • Oregon. THE OBSERVED Föfi Attorney at Law, A Pleasing Sense of Health and Strength Renewed, and of Ease and Comfort g r o c e r ie s a t S. J. WATERHOUSES. ____Carries at all times a fresh and com plete stock ol groceries.— Attorney at Law, Colds, Headaches and Fevers YOUlt buy NOTIONS! NOTIONS ! ! • every description,"a« cheap ns the cheain-st. O r cited. Call and see him. J. ]L Townsend, Attorney at Law. Y ou r patnuiag* i, ** Monmouth, Oregon. Vaughn A Hillard. Buster & Vernon, Farmers Mercantile Druggists and Apethccaries. Horse-Shoeing' D E A L E R S n In General Merchandise. Bsd Rock Prices, Best Grade of Goods, F. S. D. Co. And Fair Dealing fs Our Motto. H. E. Fatter- son, has mov ed his stock oi -A ll kind» o f produce taken in exahange for goods.- M O X M O U TJr, O R EGOS. Agricultural Im plem ents ami Farm Machinery, To the new Opera House, ¡L Amunition. COOPER & C0NNAWAY, Independence A ll along the line the towns o f Polk county allow a steady and sure grow tli. W e turn our faces to the ii . future w ith iiiueh promise and (> en couragement. It can w ell it • doubt ed whether there is any other s r - thin more prosperous Hum is the W illam ette valley and I’.ilk county. There is no boom and .Y>exaggerated or fictitious vices o f any sort, hut everyth in g is on a substantia! and permanent basis, wliich cannot b Mud- disturbed by any Huctuation McCoy. I have liven waiting a lo n g time to see if some one would liave the courage to send tiie items from Mc A arL u m b er and shingles in Coy to the O iis k k v k k ; but I believe in y quantity. A ll ordern every la d y iiere would rather be en w ill rcceivc prompt at tirely forgotten by tin* r--t o f Polk tention. Farm produce county than to exert themselves tiie consigncsl to us w ill he least. Rut for all that our little disposisi o f to tlie lasd town is looking ahead fo ra bright iMissilde adv.m tage and futuri'. The hammers and saws are im m ediate returns iiiudo.-feja lu-anl a go id deal of tiie time. A . J. reeling ii.is bought property and is fencing it in, and w ill soon erect a Monmouth, Oregon. house and liaro, and then no telling | what w ill take place—look out girls dings, roads, bridges, and farm.* a hous * is no go-Ml without a woman arc living extended and repaired in ! ia it. ail directions, and before the year I hear that .% school toucher I* JM»* Covered hark and mvenienre» for ridinjf in had weather. lsHlI clones there w ill I h > greater im wanted at McCoy a lady teacher is provements, value will inerea- • l> - prvfered. Makes R eg u la r Coiineetlon I >. W . Scars has just got baine With north and south k’-uud truin» and Kint yond all conception and Industrie' from Dallas. I shouldn't think it al Inde|ieiidenee w ill m ultiply in every direction. was nee- ssary that Dave should go to Dallas so often. A s tin ' tim e seem s to lx* p m p itlou s What was the matter with the lor c.illiiig the :it 1--i. t ■- hi <>l tin* le g ;- p j,q rt that the girls Inulto walk ¡ l'assenger». lw«mge and pn-knges-iirrie-l to hiture t > need* and want- - f our ¡ t i - down tiie mountain. i and from at reaaonahle nil-». (inters lelt ul Worth'« grixs'rv «lore will rrrriv*-* pie, w hy -lot experiment with a law Miss Oita l ’ ig g bus gone to Ilose- prompt attention.— A. X. H A LLK <’K ttiat would « hum ' every owner o f a burg, l'-xir Charlie we feel very dog to pay a specified tax, and lhal sorry for you. J. 11. Sears iia- sold his farm lier-^! t u to be kept epanite front other and 1 hear he intends m oving east o f funds o f tli;* county, und tis, -1 to in- (he mountains. Mr. Sears w ill i s '1 . . . • . deninlfy |K'rsons for I--■—> ->f s!i.***|t m i - 1 a great I’.eul by the farmers o f A l V I l l t P C l S ;1 Ilf i B llllU iT N by dogs, when the guilty dog cannot till*'' cfuinty. i-c id- ntitied, - I as to make lii- ow n young r-ilks, ;m- îf!& * i i w r iw ..v w i»w u «w .m l C U er rvqxinsible. Such a law would, W Î Ü ^ Â W in ? ' Himtera last " ,n*C* »p p lio itlo n . w e think, !>.' whohsH-me to the mu's, met at Shop tw o doors sont It o f ilio city night and -I meed all night ’ till greater iiuin^- r. l-ro.td daylight and, well I don’ t water-work*. ----- o know wiiat they did in tin* morn Independence, Oregon. Pre-ideiit Cleveland is determined ing. Dut I guess they went home to sigimli/e his retirement by tiie ex. with their wives. hit-item o f |x>litleal ~j*!**«»ii at every I Ia r r y G la n d o li and fa m ily have op|x-rtunRy. Th en' is no ^ta ute 1-- ii v i« it in g fri-'it'ls and r e la tiv e s that pmt«vt* him ngains* m aking an Iiere fo r th e last w e e k , Dut w ill re n-** o^liimsetf if In' cliixisi's t-> do so. turn to S ea ttle in a fe w -lays, l i e is v e r v »n iu i'ii pi* a.-tsi w ith his new I «-.I"«- n«*n e it.T.r Irnl. r. t ,1 ..I - . I 11 is Li | exhibition is the apjxdnt- h om e. I 1rs. (d a n d o li ex|xs'ts to Builder’s Material. Monmouth Stage. Every Day. Parker & Ferguson. v o te fo r G em m l 11 a rr lio n who is ru n - fo r R ie seeond te rm . Imme city, o f iasm Halley, tin1 author o f tiie dollar-u-day lie, to lx C. S. Didrlct Attorney. HuRey, as in* must have known lx-fnre lie ap- INilntisl lilin, w ill never 1«' i»>n- tirinisl iiy the Senate. His u;>point- ment tlivrefoix1, « in only I«' look»*! upon tv* an exhibition on the ¡a rt o f President CievelniMl o f |M>r-onai inn- ievok nee, intended as an in»nlt to General Harri«--n. K S. i aun>n ha* ■ i i 1 1 i*t inf. in flit* l-’ S. IV <’«»., Id M.irv K Ihi./f convideratioii íl.iav IV imoüi in.U* NOTICE c *in|MinT w ill i'lriiM«* »••ttlc in or»K* may rl m e « mr i •• »k« fur t ht ' l l \ • i>. r. w«iien In* W e m id in all the |>a|iers al Hint ih ■ Christmas tris« a! every pia«* exix'pt M s'.-\ ■ , li tile ID tllofcor- r '«pondent teils aUa.t theirs; but tliv i-isiple <if M Cuy did not h 'lir o fa n y (r.-eat ICtiiel at all, hut w *' luid a ( liri'tm as tixs* all the same, and wa* think tiie latnner tr*s' o f the eomi.y to*, it opened by «inging by <¡. o . Graves and w ife and lion . C. i'. Üateh and w ife ami daughters, in tii ir usuiti elegant style: followtsi by dis'lamatious, essay« an-l singing hy the little toli «. \ 11 ■ r which cam- tli ' distribution o f the i-ns-ents o f w hich the'tree was literally biad isi down a I a good many that «m id t»->t iw got on to the trts'. —D EALERS IN — Hardware, Oregon Stite Normal School. Stoves » '¿ “ Agent* for K app, Burrell A Co. and Tinware. Indppeiul«iee, f>rcgon." F U LL F A C U L T Y , GOOD B U L D IX G S , L IG H T EXPENSES. Hormal, Collegiate, and Commercial Departments — : 0 :------ All Norma! Gradual« r«r»ir» a Diplomr from tha Slat» which authorixM th»in to iMMh in any public »ch^ol in th* Auia oihat • '^ l« «rani laarhar» ' «rtiflcaie» an prenant» lion arihwa Normal Diplomas, without *x amination. C H E A P THE FAMERS GROCERY AND PRO DUCE COM MANY. PuI^PPYSTGr. Goofl table hoard is furnished to stu- dent» at the "Normal Dining Hall" at $ La per week. Go*«! boarding in lannlie» w:t!i nimi»h(st room, fuel and light.», to f.V - por week. * --------------: Desire to announce to the People that they are now ready to ¿t busines, having opened out in the Poppleton Brick, Main St., Independence, Oregon. 0 : --------------- Practical Course of --------:o:-------- Study, Groceries, Canned Goods and Provisions, W ood and W illo w ware, Glass ana Q,ueensware, etc. —Complrtcfl in a— Short Time. Send for Catalogno. Add r e » the I’ residcnl D. T. S t a s h y , Jfiininuiith, Oregon. -:0:- . We are prepared to pay C A S H F O R PRODUCE. [M ETHUSELAH naaf in pn i i mt-eh-*t Harri*onV Association, Civ-Goods delivered free o jc h a rg e in Monm outh and Independence. E . D A L T O N , general manager. _\V. I- l h ^ d i e f T il» igo iw o fth e ino-«t tnr«T*-*tin»r (it I U*»nx t o bo A iin a crv u 'r o m the I ' i S50C^aiN GOLD COIN I • »n ^ b w lb r r * * !•»» •« n*| w rmrrr* t a n * ir r r », ITÌIE AMEiiî 2&a~H C H EST FÀÒ] Ï T . LL. Real Estate and Insurance ^ ] *• ...... . • ««• * ! > ■' Il i. *'*'< * «»*. ■ , .... . I , I • . . , r, ...p, 4l, , I,*“. ' " ' 1 (■•»-•■ r..r . 1 , mo.ik. : |( r|,. ■ 1 »ri-c m.alk., * 1 • n . . . . . * ’’ ’ » ■ > ----- * n mi ii ir--» i i ^ j_._ r 1 *t •en.llfijr ä « " r m * « an- I I i , n . lìov.ii . ................. .. ta» nu i. Druggist and Apothecary. J I '* w ' m i ifer« «4T*r wiH he rar-fei r »•iM« )•« wrtu. -■ s • Monmouth, Oregon. — Iiralrr in— Polk County Bank. I XHur*. Cli*mical», Hook». Stationery, Toilet I f ' ; am- U«, fto. ¡.--vi r ’ M'('t A n a w r i , « , «11 III» M fil .. ........ Co. V I ■ t !» t I • «w e r . m t » • . - » K I » iT il e r ia. n t 't le.H*>c*>rip.de f.»r < h e o D o re preqwtitn IV ».• 1 • * er • s • . f , tb . I- nth« tn.% • b ^ - n p t i. " 1ft <*•«»• f o r «ix P io m b a o r fo r I ' ■ ■ • ft * i-» • t i» stag * - ■ • t « t .a k e a i - THF. AMERlf A1«t«0MC$TMD ** ' I» K I « « , M W Ì O I. K i ITT. James Tatom. B U T L E R , r m c r lp IlM * - t r t fu llj - ^ M ONM OUTH , OFF.OOS .fit ' Draft« 1 New '.U ^ t land. l 'e; aaita received ' " ’’J? , ,, r.» r* on certi:'..-ate» of déposa . 1 » The F. G. and P. Co. " f fn-le|-endenee, receive prompt attention. 'pr„,t t kee|* bran. l'--*«l and '.bxir from Dixie, (V>r- Am unition cheaper than any other i m. to.s p. m. IO 11'1 ! valli« and Salem mili». place in I ’olk county, F. 8. D. Co. cu-* i h'J Fai* Tim* Lock. Sold by N. H. Butler. • Monmouth, - - - Oregon.