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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1904)
wilt Counts bservcr ur bread and cake none better. ,G3. ay 75 cent collars at Dodsons for :cot3. O. Campbell, agent McMinnville urance Co. ocha and Java Blend, 25 cents per nd. Riggs. ii. uuu mlo. Ftter Hansen went to vport last week. rs. Alice Dempsey is visiting itives in Portland. ou't forgot Dodson's special sale tock a n d 1 n j collars. :rs. I'. A. i mseth visited friends ?ortland uw rSunday. ritiiam YAUn, of Falls City, was a laa visitor, Saturday. . J. Grunt, of Falls City, was a las visitor, Wednesday. set Sunday dinners in the city at . Brown's boarding house. :ie Observer office wants theprint- you are particular about. :ie best "Standard" and "Clover- " manila binding twine at Guy 3.' H. Muscott has built a neat addi- to his dwelling house on Main at. rn, Sunday, August 7, 1904, to and Mrs. Frank Brown, of Dallas, n. iorge E. Johnson and J. J. Wise i went to Portland on a business ;, Tuesday. i its pressed at Uglow Clothing se. Special rate by the month, lire for particulars, rs. George Scott arrived home rday from a two months' visit her parents in the Alsea valley. larles Farley is putting a new dation uuder his dwelling house, otherwise improving his property lailroad street. ,ul Bates, senior member of the land insurance firm of Bates & argar, was a guest at the home Ir. and Mrs. L. Gerlinger, Jr., day. iford Stone, a prosperous farmer stock raiser of the Mill Creek try, was a county seat visitor, nesday. illiam Campbell one of the crack srs of the Portland league base team, is In Dallas this week, mg friends and looking after less matters. s. Prior and Miss Prior of Wood , California, mother and sister of J. W. Baker, left Monday for a at Portland and Dallas before re ;ng to their home. Salem States- Shingles and lime at Riggs.' Take your prescriptions to the Wil son drug store. Garden hose at Vaughn & Weaver's, on Mill street. Mrs. Martha Holman is visiting relatives in Falls City. Suits pressed In the neatest style at the Uglow Clothing House. R. E. Williams went to Newport, Saturday, for a week's outing. Misses Katherine and Edna Simon ton visited friends in Falls City, Wed nesday. To close out quickly all remaining stock collars, Dodson gives 33J per cent off. to S. A. Jackson, of Born, Sunday, August 7, 1904, unty Commissioner Seth Riggs, has been seriously afflicted with rumatory rheumatism, went to a ital in Portland for medical treat this week. r thanks to the State Printing i for the following documents of to a newspaper office : Official jtory of State and County Officers, ds and Commissions; List of bers of Twenty-Third Legislative nbly ; Abstract of Votes Cast in , 1904, Election ; Game Laws of tate of Oregon. Mr. and Mrs Dallas, a son. Miss Ida Turner, of Portland, is visiting at the home of James Robert son in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Belt visited over Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bryan in Falls City. Milo Seaver, an employe of the Suitor Lumber Company, at Linnton, Oregon, is visiting friends in Dallas. Sewer pipe of all sizes for sale by Vaughn & Weaver. Let us figure on vour sewer connections. Vaughn & Weaver. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brown left for their home in San Jose, California, Wednesday, after visiting relatives on Upper Salt Creek. E, D. Ressler, president of the Ore gon State Normal School, registered at the Oregon building at the St. Louis Fair, Tuesday. Mrs. Ina Smith, who has been visit ing at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Nies, returned to her home in Portland yesterday Chester Hargrove, of Salem, is visiting at the home of County Clerk and Mrs. E. M.Smith. Mr. Hargrove is a brother of Mrs. Smith Dr. H. L. Toney, dentist; graduate or Ann Aroor, Micnigan. umce up stairs Uglow building. Hours 8 to 12 and 1 to 5. Examinations free. Phone 45. Douglas Collins, a pioneer resident of Polk and Benton counties, died at his home in Goldendale, Wash., Wednesday night. He was C2 years old. Mrs. II. L. Veazie, of Portland, and daughter, Mrs. E. R. Bryson, of Cor vallis, arrived in Dallas, Tuesday, for a several weeks' visit at their old farm home north of town. Dallas people returning from the mountains or seaside Wednesday were: H. L. Fenton, from Belknap Springs; Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kirk- patrick, Mrs. H. L. Fenton and Carl Fenton from Newport. Mrs. T. G. Richmond and daughter, Mrs. Allie E. Townsend, left Satur day for a several week's outing at Slab Creek, Ocean Park and other beach resorts in Tillamook county. Mrs. Townsend was with her husband constantly during his last illness, and the cares and anxieties extending over a period of nearly two years proved a severe strain upon her con stitution. After a month of rest and quiet at the beach, she will return to Dallas and make her home with her mother. All kinds of Bee Supplies at Castle's Feed Store. Get your $1.50 collar at Dodsons for 98 cents. Good span of work horses for sale. Inquire of Win. Tatom. Room and board, good accommo dations, at Mrs. Brown's boarding house, one door West of Feed Barn. Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Cherrington and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Williams went to Newport, Wednesday for a two weeks' outing. John Wick and family have moved into their new home at the north end of Levens street, near Muir & McDon ald's tannery. 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. Creamery butter and watermelon on cold storage at the Dallas Ice Factory. Come and get your butter and melons fresh and cold every day Buggies at Cost! We are selling all buggies and hacks at cost to close them out. Some great bargains can be had, if you call early. Wm. Faull. New ai rivals among the Dallas colony of campers up the LaCreole are: H. G. Campbell and family Lulu Dempsey, Maude and Jimmy Robertson. Preaching in the College Chapel next Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m by Prof. C. T. Whittlesey ; preachin at KicKreall at 3 p. m. All are cordially Invited. Since putting in a new floor and removing some old partitions, T. A Kiggs has one ol tne neatest grocery stores in the valley. His remodeled store room will enable him to put in a larger stock than he has carried here tofore. E. S. Piper, mail clerk on the Dal las-Portland passenger train, is enjoy ing a well-earned vacation at his home in this city. He was granted an 18-days lay-off, and may decide to take a mountain trip before returning to work. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Craven, of Ballston, died Sunday aged three months. The child had never been strong sipoe its birth, and its last illness was of only a few days duration. Burial took place Monday Services at the Christian church next Sunday, morning and evening, Subject for morning discourse, "Trust;" evening, "Christ Our Life. Mrs. Lobdell will sing a beautiful solo at each service. The public is cordially invited to attend. G. L, Lobdell, Minister. Mrs. H. E. Kozer left on Monday for Pittsburg, Pa., on a visit to her old home. She expects to visit the World's Fair at St. Louis before re turning to Oregon. Mrs. Fred A Kozer and son, Paul, of Rickreall, accompanied her aDd will visit old time friends in Greenville and other cities in Pennsylvania. I have received my Optical Test Case, and am prepared to examine your eyes. No charge for examina tion. If your eyes bother you, call ana nave tnem examined, as it is dangerous and expensive to delay All work guaranteed. A. H. Habeis, Jeweler and Optician, Main Street. OUR. MID-SUMMER. CLEARANCE SALE SATURDAY, JULY 16, we will commence our Mid-Summer Clearance iale. Everything in the line of Summer Merchandise will be sold at a great acrifzee. We must have room for our Fall Stock soon to arrive. Men's Suits at a Great Reduction. G.50 Suits, this sale at $4.25 7.00 Suits, this sale at 4.75 10.00 Suits, this sale at 6.50 12.50 Suits, this sale at 7.50 Summer Wash Goods must be sold regardless of value : : : : : : 10c and 12c Lawn at.. . 5c aya rd 20c and 25c organdies, 10c a yard 15c light colored Percale 10c a yd. 20 Suitings at.... 15c a yard Galatin Cloth 15c a yard 25c Crash Suiting 18c a yard Adlors' Famous Tailor Made Suits at $10 and $12.50 A line of CHILDREN'S SHOES sold regularly at from $1 to $1 50, in his sale at SOc a pair. II eduction on all our LADIES' SANDALS and OXFORDS 75c to $1.50 pr. All our FANCY SILKS regular price $1.00, 1.25 and 1.48 during this als at 50c a yard. LADIES' Neck Wear, Cotton Gloves and Underwear greatly reduced. ALL TRIMMINGS at greatly cut prices. GIIIRT WAISTS at prices less than material would cost you. BEST BARGAINS AT l-ilvni STOfi iie Blsltt, DALLAS, OREGON. Order your hop checks now. Miss Nannie Starr came home from Newport yesterday. Mrs. Glenn Butler, of . Butler, is visiting relatives in Dallas. J. A. Cornes and family left for Salmon River beach yesterday. Mrs. D. M. Metzger was a passenger to Portland on this morning's train Miss Lena Stouffer has returned home from a visit with friends in Portland. Miss Louise Gilbert left Monday for Dallas for a visit with relatives. Cor- valli8 Times. Frank Hubbard will leave soon for Grants Pass, where he will make his home for the next few months. Walter Lyon, editor and publisher of the Independence Enterprise, was in Dallas on abusiness errand, Wed nesday afternoon. Ringling's circus will visit Salem on Wednesday, August 31. Five trains are required to transport this big show from city to city. The Obsbkver office is booking orders for hop checks and will begin printing about August 20. This office has long made a specialty of this work, and is prepared to turn out a better job on short notice than any other printing office in the valley. A report of Secretary Giltner of the Lewis and Clark Fair Board shows that the counties already giving defi nite assurances of exhibits at the big Fair next year are six in number Polk, Linn, Sherman, Morrow, Grant and Marion. Polk county was the first to take steps towards preparing an exhibit. This is right and proper, as Polk was the prize-winning county at the Oregon State Fair last year, and, as such, should hold herplaoe at the head of the procession. The room in the Brown building to be ocoupied by the First National Bank is in the hands of the carpenters, and the work of changing the front and putting in the neoessary parti tions will be rushed to an early com pletion. The furniture has been ord ered, and work on the brick vault will begin at onoe. Eugene Hayter, who is to be the cashier of the new bank, has charge of the installation of the furniture and fixtures. The bank will probably be open for business by September 1. Messrs. J. B. V. Butler, L. Ground, Dr. O. D. Butler and G. T. Boothby returned Friday from a hunting and fishing trip in the Yachats country. There is a spirited coh'test each year among these gentlemen for the fishing championship, for he who catches the greatest number of the finny tribe is King on the next trip and has none of the onerous duties of the camp to per form. Dr. Butler was the lucky one this year and will probably lord it over the rest of the bunch in great shape next year. Independence Enterprise. A jolly crowd of Dallas people visit ed M. M. Ellis' camp above Falls City, Wednesday. When the noon hour arrived, well-filled lunch baskets were brought out and a fine dinner was enjoyed. Returning home in the after noon, some of the party were late for the train, but the loud yelling and frantic gestures of J. G. VanOrsdel induced the conductor to stop the train and wait for the belated passengers, Those going from Dallas were: Dr, and Mrs. W. S. Carv. Rev. W. T. Wardle and bon, J. G. VanOrsdel and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Holman, Judge and Mrs. N. L. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Muir, Mrs. H. B. Cosper and daughter Vera, Mrs. Aldrich and grandchildren, Mrs. Pratt; Miss Genevieve Aldrich, Miss Neva Camp bell, and C. H. Chapman. to to to to to to to to to is to Ho, For The Seaside! Now is the time of the year when you are thinkingof taking a vaca tion at the beach or in the mountains. Yuu will want suitable clothing for your trip, and here is the place to get it. Our Line of OUTING SUITS FOR HEN AND BOYS cannot be surpassed for style and dura bility. They have a dressy "swell" effect, and yet are not expensive. Just the garments you need for Dress Wear at the beach. to to to to If you buy elsewhere, you will always wish you had seen our line first. to to to to to to to to aim, to to Jwv to sSAah to AS MluL to to ' to ml l t to IS to IS to to to Pack your clothes before starting in one of our Handsome New Grips. We have them both in Alligator and Buffalo-genuine leather-no make-believe about them. KHAKI SUITS, OUTING HATS AND CAPS IN ENDLESS VARIETY. "BOSS OF THE ROAD" OVERALLS and Gloves for Harvest Wear. SUITS PRESSED BY WEEK OR MONTH. UGLOW CLOTHING H0US1 IV WA MILL STREET DALLAS, OREGON to Do You Want Lumber? We have all kinds; also Molding: and everything needed in building. All made of soft Yellow Fir at lowest prices. Send us your specifications and get our figures. BRYAN-LUCAS LUMBER CO. MARRIED IN MONMOUTH John W. Orr and Miss Wilma Dalton Are Made Husband and Wife. John W. Orr and Miss Wilma E. Dalton were married at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Irene Dalton, n Monmouth, on Wednesday evening, August 10, 1904. The porches and lawn were lighted with numerous Japanese lanterns. The rooms of the house were beautifully decorated with asparagus ferns and roses, and in the center of one of the rooms was a large table well filled with handsome aud costly presents. Promptly at eight o'clock, Miss Hailie Gibson played the wedding march, and Mr. Orr and Miss Dalton entered the parlor and took their place under an arch of flowers and ferns, where Rev. J. A. Brown pro nounced the weuding ceremony. After extending hearty congratulations, the guests adjourned to the dining room and partook of a delicious lunch. The guests present were: Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Orr, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Stenson, Mr. aud Mrs. O. Wait, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Nesmith, Mr. aud Mrs. A. B. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Staats ; Misses Hailie Gibson, Maggie Butler, Nora Butler, Pauline Nesmith, Ruth Mulkey, Carol Huber, Edith Staats, Thelma Wait; Messrs. Glenn Orr, Tracy Staats and C. N. McArthur. Mr. and Mrs. Orr are both well known in Polk county, and have a wide circle of friends who will wish them a long and happy married life. They will be at home to their friends on their farm near Rickreall after September 1. Any persons having work by which students at the college can earn their board, or earn money for a part of their expenses, will confer a favor by giving notice to Prof. C. T. Whittlesey, north end of Railroad street. A crew of eight surveyors arrived in Salem, Wednesday, and in the afternoon commenced to survey and stake out the line for the electric road between that city and Portland. L. B. French, manager of the road, says that the company has contracts for the complete right of way, with the exception of one tract of land. He in forms the Salem Journal that the ties have been purchased, and that if the company can get the rails the road will be completed before winter. He bays it is the company's intention to build a side line to Dallas. : BUSINESS LOCALS. S For 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 be 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 tath-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 guaranteed. Horse and Buggy For Sale. Horse and buggy for sale. Inquire of E. M. Smith, County Clerk's office. Dallas, Ore. H. G. CAMPBELL FARM LOANS, INSURANCE Dallas, Oregon MILL 8TREET, NORTH OF COURTHOUSE HAZELWOOD ICE CREAM We are solo agents in Dallas for this celebrated Only pure fruit and nut flavors used in its manufacture. cream. SALEM STAGE OFFICE and AGENT FOR SALEM LAUNDRY. Walter f?oy, Uglow Building, Main Street Dallas, Ope. Dallas College : : : AND LA CREOLE ACADEMY. Classical, Scientific, Business and Elementary Courses. FACULTY SPECIALLY TRAINED IN LEADING COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. Careful attention paid to individual needs of body, mind and character. Library, Gymnasium, Laboratory and Dormitory privileges for both sexes. EXPENSES LOW. Fall Teim begins September 21, 1904. For catalogues and other information address, FROF. D. M. METZGER, or PROF. C. T. WHITTLESEY, Dallas, Oregon. Wanted. Wanted, Fall seed rye, soon. State price. A. J. Whiteaker, Independence, Oregon. Canary Birds For Sale. Canary birds for sale by Mrs. Fraxk Fuchs, at Star Bakery, Dallas, Or. Goats For Sale. Sixty goats for sale half wethera aud half nanuies; also, one registered Billy from the J. B. Stump herd. In quire of F. J. Coad or J. V. Lyons. Stock For Sale. Fifty head of sheep to sell or let on shares; also, two brood mares weigh ing about 1300 each for sale: also, some Rood cattle. Geoboe Cutler, Dallas, Or. 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, inr quire of J. F. GROVES, Dallas, Oregon. ( ) A . Just Arrived At the Dallas Boot and Shoe Store a full linejof Men's 'Walll-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. jppZ A7 s s s s s s s s s s s s v 7 - s r s J. U. V AN UliiUfcL cc OUfi DEALERS IN ' timber and farm Eands w Property. .tor ok Dallas electric tgl Plant PRO' Office on Court Street. Dallas, Oregon. riodcl Dyspepsia Curo Digest what you eat. CCodci Dyspepsia Csro Digests what you eat