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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (June 3, 1904)
V'i' Ipolft County bservcr Blank notes for sale here. Baseball at Trainmen's Excursion. Take your prescriptions to the Wil son drug store. Place your orders for Oak Wood with T. A. Biggs. Mrs. J. B. Stump, of Monmouth, visited relatives in Dallas this week. Hon. II. V. Gates will deliver a political address in Albany tomorrow night. Fig the most healthful of - all Nougats, at Williams' this week. Home-made. Fresh taffy, pure cream penocha and caramels every day at Williams' confectionery store. Joseph Turnidge, formerly a resi- j dont of Polk county, died in Lebanon ."thisjreek, aged 59 years. Miss Katherine Simonton, of Port land, visited relatives in Dallas and Rickreall during the week. Frank Kersey and Walker Strauss are over from Salem on a visit. They will leave for Chicago in a few days. . W. M. Jones contemplates taking up his residence in Eastern Oregon for the benefit of his family's health. Thomas Brunk, of Eola, is seriously ill with stomach trouble, and fears are entertained that he will not re cover. Mrs. Warren Cressy, of South Bend, Wash., arrived in Dallas, Wednesday, to attend the funeral of her sister, the late Mrs. A. M. Sanders. Mra. Alice Townsend, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Sarah Bich mond, has returned to her home at Oak Lodge, near Perrydale. Dr. E. E. Todd, Physician and Surgeon; graduate of Willamette Medical College. Office upstairs in Uglow building. Calls promptly at tended, day or night. J. L. Castle has sold the Falls City meat market to Grant & Barn hart, and will devote his entire attention to his feed and seed store in Dallas. He is also buying wool and hides. Judge and Mrs. George H. Burnett, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Weller, Mrs. S. E. Huelat and daughter, Mina, of Salem ; Mrs. Louise Bickford and Will Morris, of Portland, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Belt, Sunday. The rural telephone line between Dallas and the Luckiamute country will be ready for business tomorrow. Mort Staats, of Airlie, has charge of the construction work, and says the line will be first-class in every respect. Messrs. J. W. Lewis, George McBee and G. W. Myer were in Dallas, Tues day, making arrangements for the annual reunion of Polk County Pio neers, to be held in Dallas on Satur day, July 2. They are making an effort to secure Governor Chamberlain to deliver the annual address this year and hope to be successful. J. C. Hayter, of this city, will deliver the occasional address. The full program will be published soon. Try Observed legal blanks. See Pollock's new ad in this paper. Garden hose at Vaughn & Weaver's, on Mill street. I. L. Stoddard, of Falls City, was in Dallas, Wednesday. The Obbebver office wants the print ing you are particular about. "Portland's Best," the Bonbonnlere ice cream, at Marks & Dunn's. J. C. Talbott, of Falls City, was a business visitor in Dallas, Wednesday. California "Home Brand" and "Heinz" Pickles at Loughary & Ellis grocery. H. C. Seymour, principal of the Falls City public school, was a Dallas visitor, Wednesday. Hon. J. M. Stark, proprietor of the Palace Hotel in Independence, was a Dallas visitor, Wednesday. Walter Boy has the Dallas agency for Aldon's celebrated chocolate creams. None finer made. Homer Kirkpatrick returned to his home in Los Angeles this week after a nine months' stay in Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tuck, of Mc Cormack, Wash., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Hawkins. A. H. Boyd, manager of the Port land branch of the Pacific CoastSyrup Company, visited relatiyes in Dallas, Sunday. Notice the ad of the Dallas Candy Factory elsewhere in regard to those "new process" creams they are mak ing. The sugar-coated kind. John Castle arrived home this week from an extensive trip through West ern Washington. He says Dallas Is the best town of its size in the North west. Eev. J. M. Ballantyne, prepidiag elder of the Dallas district, United Evangelical Church, will proach in the College chapel Sunday morning. D. A. Poling will preach in the eve ning. All are invited. Dr. Mark Hayter will attend the meeting of the Oregon State Dental Association in Portland next week and desires to inform his patrons that his office will be closed from next Thursday morning until the following Wednesday noon. There is some satisfaction in eating a chocolate cream to be able to dis tinguish the different flavors by the flavor not by the name. You will find this true only of a hand-rolled cream as sold by Marks & Dunn and made by the Dallas candy factory. Miss Sadie M. Francis, the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Francis, formerly of Dallas, has gone on a three months' visit to relatives in the East. She went by way of Canada to Chicago, and will return through St. Louis, Denver and San Francisco. The Salem Statesman, in its report of the Bepublican meeting in Dallas last Saturday night, says two bands from Portland furnished the music This is all right and reads well, but it isn't true. The music for the occasion was furnished by the Monmouth school band and the Dallas boys' band, and it was good music, too. ' Oak Grub Wood. T. A. Biggs. H. G. Campbell, agent McMinnville Insurance Co. Miss Rebecca Gates is visiting relatives in Lebanon. Forrest Craven, of Ballston, was a county seat visitor, Wednesday. Mrs. Claude Dunn visited relatives in Woodburn the first of the week. Andy Wilson, of Independence, was greeting old-time friends in Dallas, Wednesday. You can visit the public buildings at Salem by going on the Trainmen's Excursion. If you once buy Aldon's chocolates, you will buy no other. Agency at Walter Boy's confectionery store. Mrs. A. B. Muir returned home Monday from a ten days' visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. Jacobson, in Portland. It only costs $1.50 to take the trip to Salem and return on the Trainmen's Excursion and see the best show of the season. Mrs. J. Viggers came up from Portland this week for a visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. V. Lynch. Call and see the bath room fixtures at Vaughn & Weaver's on Mill street. We have a complete line, and will do your work as it should be done. Dr. H. L. Toney, dentist; graduate of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Office up stairs Uglow building. Hours 8 to 12 and 1 to 5. Examinations free. .Phone 15. On June 1, 1904, there were adver tised letters in the Falls City post office for Mrs. Helen B. Harford and Mrt.. Lizzie Bower. M. L. Thompson, Postmaster. The monument at the grave of the lata William J. Starr in the Odd Fellows' cemetery will be unveiled Sunday, June 5, by Dallas Camp, No. 209, W. O. W. All members are re quested to meet in the Hall at 1 :30 o'clock of that day. Frank Motter, reading clerk of the senate in the last session of the Ore gon Legislature, spoke in behalf of the Bepublican ticket at Falls City last night, and will address the voters of Luckiamute precinct, at Airlie, tonight. Williams is now stocked with Aldon's Creams, but will close them out as soon as possible and carry in preference Brown's full line of hand rolled Fruit Creams. They will all be the new process creams which Brown has recently been making the sugar coated kind. , While there was no public ob servance of Memorial Day in Dallas, a large number of people visited the cemeteries and decorated the graves ! of deceased relatives and friends with I flowers and evergreens. Dallas has no G. A. R. Post, but the old veterans I made it a point to see that no soldier's ! grave was passed by without a flower. Memorial Day is becoming more j popular each year, and the time is not far distant when it will be publicly observed in every village and hamlet. New dwelling houses are going up in every part of town. H. W. Bancroft, Mayor of Falls City, was a Dallas visitor yesterday, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Barnes and little daughter visitod In Falls City, Mon day. Rev. James Mooro has returned from Los Angeles, where he attended the Methodist conference. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Harris, of Oak Grove, are In a hospital in Salem, suffering from typhoid fever. A large number of Polk county people will attend the picnic at Kid der's grove, on Soap Creek, tomorrow, if the weather is fair. Chester Gates, W. E. Critchlow and Harrison Barendrlck are delegates from the Dallas college Y. M. C. A. to the conference at Gearhart. Mrs. Lu Magruder, of Portland, has returned to Dallas after a several weeks' visit at the mountain home of Mr. and Mrs. John Teal, near Falls City, and is the guest of Mr, and Mrs. E. Cadwell. Rev. A. H. Dodd, of Falls City, will preach in the Christian church in Dallas next Sunday. Morning sub ject, "Safety in Service;" evening subject, "Falling on God's Mercy." All are Invited. The mutual telephone switchboard in the Wilson drug store is now in operation. Conrad Stafrin is the agent of the mutual companies in Dallas. So many mutual lines are being built into this city that a central operator will doubtless have to be emr ployed in the near future. mi Miss Nellie Clark, of Salem, teacher of the Summit public school, will close the term of school today. The event will be celebrated by a grand picnic in the neighborhood of Pop corn. There will be a good literary program, and in the afternoon a game of baseball between the teams from West Salem and Popcorn. The ladies of the church will conduct stands and booths for the sale of various refreshments during the day. The Western Lean & Savings Com pany is the best in existence and ab solutely safe ; 20 cents a day pays the shareholder $1000 in 100 months; 40 cents a day $2000 in 100 months about 12J per cent interest. Shares 60 cents a month each. Any number of shares may be taken, and the number may be increased or decreased at the option of the holder. For particulars, see Davis the Barber, next door to Fenton's office on Court street, Dallas. for m fa fa m fa fa 0 pe n ness After two busy weeks of opening and marking goods our splendid new stock of Dallas Candy Factory J5 No microbe-filled starch used $ tin the manufacture of Brown's g hand-rolled creams. The cen- $ ters are sugar-coated before 2 dipping. Starch is the cause jj of that flat tat to so much dis- if T liked by every one. $ rti 9 Try those New Process Creams. D $ They are Fine and Healthful. s fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa fa CLOTHING AND MEN'S FURNISHINGS is now open and ready for your inspection. Everything in the store is new and all goods are of the very latest styles. We cordially in vite you to come in and look through our stock and seo the hand some goods that we offer to the men and boys of Tolk county. The most fastidious buyer will certainly have no trouble in finding what he wants in our stock. A FEW Hoffman & Rcthchild's Clothing, E. W. Collars and Cuffs, SPECIALTIES Bernstein's Neckwear, Florsheim Shoes, Stetson Hats. none but the leading clothiers in These lines are carried by the large cities, and on many of these articles our prices are much lower than you are asked to pay in the large city stores. Ou ex penses are light, and we have marked our stock down to the very lowest prices that good goods can be .sold for. SEE OUR NEW WINDOW DISPLAY. UGLOW .CLOTHING' HOUSl THE UP-TO-DATE STORE MILL STREET DALLAS, OREGON we. T-)T TOTH.TT700 T fn A T O f II iTERES IMG STO MS SATURDAY, MAY 28, we commence a slaughter sale on Ladies' Tailor-Made Suits, Shirt Waists, Skirts, Silk Waists, Wash Suitings, Organdies, etc The season has been very unfavorable for summer stuff; our stock is very heavy and we are forced to make EXTRA HEAVY reductions We arc naming prices on certain lines that you cannot afford to let go by and you will find a selection equal to many city stores. Ladies9 Tailored Suits All the Latest Styles and a Very Good Selection. All must be sold at Eastern Wholesale Prices. 10.50 suits Reduced. to $ 8.50 Alterations 15.00 " " " 10.50 18.50 " " " 13.50 MC 23.00 " " " 16.50 free of 25.00 " " " 17.50 rhmtmi so.oo - " 18.50 cnarScon 35.00 " " 22.50 all suits. Shirt Waists Don't try to make your own Shirt Waists you can buy good ready to wear gar ments at -about half of former prices. Note Reductions. A line of colored waists, last season's styles In plain colors, also white sold formerly at $1 up to $2 your , choice during this sale, each TEe Latest Styles in Waists Are Reduced AS FOLLOWS: $ .75 values at $ .50 $1.75 values at $1.25 1.00 " " 65 2.00 " " 1.50 1.25 " " 75 2.50 " " 1.75 1,60 " " 1.00 2.75 " " 2.00 Your choice of any $3.50 to $4.50 Waist in this sale, at $2.50 Silk Waists in Colors Only$6, 6.50 and 6.75-special, $3.85 Special in Wash Suitings, our best styles fancies, 35c values will go at 25c Ladies' Wool SKirts our entire assortment at a heavy reduction. Org'andies and Dimities at half price. During this sale no Garments can be taken out on approbationcome prepared to try them on, its always more satisfactory to have them fitted here. BEE HIVE STO DALLAS, OREGON. THE Raffia for basket work at Mrs. Metzger's. L. D. Brown, Notary Public ; type writing. With J. N. Hart. Tor a good job of wagon repairing, go to N. Hughes, Dallas, Or. Dr. Hayter, Dentist. Office over Wilson's Drug Store. Dallas, Oregon. One of the best horse-shoers in the state will bo found working at Wagner Bros.' shop. Give him a trial and be convinced. Go and see those fine bath tubs, sinks and lavatories at Wagner Bros. A first-class plumber is in their em ploy, and will satisfactorily do your work. Wagner Brothers invite you to call and inspect their stock of bath-tubs, sinks, toilets, etc, as they now carry the largest stock on the West Side. They have engaged the services of a first-class plumber, and would be pleased to call and figure with you on any work you may have in the way of water pipes or plumbing of any kind for your house, store or office. The finest and most skillful work guaran teed. The Obsekveb job office has a fine stock of emblem cards for Masons, Odd Fellows, Elks, Knights, G. A. It., and other fraternal organizations. The prices are reasonable, and. the stock is strictly first-class. Hack For Sale. Fine two seated hack and set of light harness for sale at a bargain. Inquire of Frank Kerslake. ran suns Tudor Porch Slisulcs, IISlElllliOCkS, siiiii stoves and Claire, ...Woven ."Wire -.and r- Canvas Cots, Adjustable Window Screens, Croquet Sets. CHAPMAN'S COMPLETE HOUSEFURNISHERS I Telephone 133. MILL STREET. J Wool Wanted. I will pay you the highest market price for your wool. Do not sell be fore seeing me, as I am in a position to pay you more than you can get else where. J. L. CASTLE, Dallas, Oregon. Good Farm at a Bargain. 286-acre farm, 4 miles from Dallas, 50 acres in cultivation; 10 acres in hops ; good hop house ; plenty of fruit ; well watered by living water; several springs on place ; good pastures, and plenty of timber; one mile from Kail road; house, barn and outbuildings. A nice home, and a great bargain at $15 per acre. Call on, or address W. A. AYBES, Dallas. Oregon. Milk Cows For Sale. Two good milk cows for sale. JOHN TEAL, Falls City, Oregon. Hop Sprayers For Sale. Two second-hand Puyallup hop sprayers for sale. C. N. McARTHUB, Rickreall, Oregon. For Sale. A desirable home in the town of Dallas, Polk county, Oregon, consist ing of 24 acres of land; 12 acres in hops, good for 100 bales; quality always good. Two hop houses, large store room, one new Morrison hop press; good barn, dwelling house, plenty of fruit. For particulars, in quire of J. F. GROVES, Dallas, Oregon. Ilcdol Dyspepsia Curo Digest what you eat. if V Just Arrives At the Dallas Boot and Shoe Store a full linejof Men's . . . . . 'Walk-Over' Shoes also a full line of Ladies', Misses and Children's Shoes and Slippers "ST. CECILIA" SHOES FOR LADIES. LADIES' AND MEN'S PATENT LEATHER SHOES. DALLAS BOOT AND SHOE STORE MRS. J. C. GAYNOR, Proprietor. Repairing Neatly and Promptly Done. GREAT FIRE SALE!! Sale first, fire afterwards. In anticipation of having to move out while we have a new Brick Building erected, we desire to reduce our stock as much as posible. Beginning Saturday, May 7 We will sell at a greatly reduced price all of our large stock of Furniture, Carpets, Matting, Linoleums, Oil Cloths, Baby Carriages, Go-Carts, Tents, .Stoves, Tin and Granite Ware. Be Sure and attend This Sale KERSLAKE'S FURNITURE STORE. PHONE MAIN 63. MAIN STREET it! Z- y w VI s w 1 fa fa fa ,fa