:oUi Counts boervcr
lay your tents at Dodson's.
ur bread and cake none better,
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. O. Campbell, agent McMlnnville
u ranee Co.
ocha and Java Blend, 25 cents per
nd. Eiqg3.
. S. Smith, of Lewisville, was In
oughary & Ellis carry Lucklamute
, Perrydale flour.
o to Dodson's for hop gloves and
tw cuffs for hop picking.
ist Rimdiiv dinners in the city at
i. Brown's bearding house.
ie Oil si -.:'.v i office wants the print-
you aio i'urticular about.
is3 Eftie Brown is clerking in the
Mai merchandise store of Ellis &
t.
ayor and Mrs. J. S. Cooper, of
;pendence , spent Sunday in New
lester Gates returned home Satur
from Lebanon, where he has
i visiting relatives,
its pressed at Uglow Clothing
se. Special rate by the month,
lire for particulars,
jghary & Ellis will soon open two
crates of dishes the sweilest that
hit the town. See them before
buy.
A. Koser, a leading stock breeder
hop raiser of Polk county, was up
Bickreall on a business visit,
nesday.
W. Percival and C. L. Fitchard,
linent hop raisers of Indepen
p, were in Dallas on a business
Wednesday.
. H. L. Toney has returned from
ling trip to the headwaters of the
k river. He caught many fine
and greatly enjoyed his outing.
J. Goodman, a former Inde
ence hardware merchant and
jngaged in the same business in
leton, was in Dallas, Wednesday.
E. E. Todd came down from
rn Oregon this week and will be
office a short time before going
new location in Adams, Umatilla
,y.
and Mrs. Walter Williams,
nd Mrs. G. N. Cherrington, Mr.
Irs. W. E. Gilbert and Tom C.
well came out from Newport,
ay.
i Bee Hive Store's big Fall and
sr stock is arriving from the
and the clerks are kept busy
ing the goods and placing them
3 shelves.
ave just returned from a little
own in California and looked up
itest styles in photographs in
rgest cities, and now if you want
test, call in. T. J. Cherrington.
Observer office is turning out a
amount of job printing for
ners all over Polk county. This
did just $10 more than three
as much work in July, 1904, as
in July a year ago, and the
i of August will show almost as
an Increase. The Observer has
st equipped job printing office
y interior town in Western
n.
Shingles and lime at Riogs.'
Lipton teas at Louehary & Ellis.'
Auro Ford went to Newport, Tues
day.
Take j'our prescriptions to the Wil
son drug store.
Miss Bose Bronken Is visiting
friends In Portland.
Suits pressed in the neatest style at
the Uglow Clothing House.
Hon. George Myer, of Smithfleld,
was a Dallas visitor, Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Wilson and family and
Gus Olin went to Nestucca beach this
week,
T. D. Hollowell, of Falls City, was
in Dallas on a business errand,
Wednesday. .
H. B. Flanery, a prosperous farmer
of Perrydale, transacted business in
Dallas, Tuesday.
Dr. M. L. Thompson, druggist and
postmaster at Falls City, was a county
seat visitor, Friday. .
Prof. A. M. Sanders, principal of
the Roseburg public schools, is visit
ing relatives in Dallas.
Leslie M. Shaw, Secretary of the
Treasury, will speak in Salem on
Thursday evening, September 1.
Miss Bnttie McDevitt, of Portland,
accompanied by her sister, Emroy,
left for SanFrancisco on a visit to
relatives, Wednesday.
Dr. H. L. Toney, dentist ; graduate
of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Office up
stairs Uglow building. Hours 8 to 12 1
and 1 to 5. Examinations free. Phone
45.
M. M. Ellis and family returned
from their outing in the mountains
above Falls City, Thursday. Mr.
Ellis is greatly improved in health,
and enters upon his office work with
renewed energy.
.Marriage is not a failure. It's your
own fault if you fail to make your
home happy. Comfort and luxury
are within your reach: wealth isn't
necessary. The greatest Furniture
Bargains at Frank Kerslake's.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Paulson, who
have been visiting their daughter,
Mrs. P. A. Finseth, for the last four
months, left for their home in Porter,
Minnesota, Monday. Mrs. Finseth
accompanied them as far as Portland.
Eugene Hayter returned home from
the coast Saturday seriously ill with
hemorrhage of the bowels. He was
confined to his bed several days,
but is able to be out again, although
very weak from the effects of . the
attack.
City Marshal D. W. Gibson, of
Salem, has sued the publishers of the
Capital Journal for $5000 damages
for publishing an article accusing
him of kicking a dog to death. The
Journal printed the complaint in full
in Tuesday's paper.
The County Court has ordered the
courthouse square graded and placed
in readiness for seeding to lawn grass,
and a force of men is engaged in do
ing the work, under the direction of
County Surveyor John P. VanOrsdel.
The surface of the ground is being
brought to a uniform grade, and dirt
is being placed in the park strip be
tween the cement sidewalk and the
gutter. Polk county will have one of
the prettiest courthouse lawns in the
All kinds of Bee Supplies at Castle's
Feed Store.
The best shoes at correct prices, at
Dodson's.
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Madison are
attending the regatta in Astoria this
week.
J. A. Comes and family arrived
home Sunday from an outing at Slab
Creek.
A few Ladies' Waists left at Dod
son's. Values to $1.50.- Your choice
at 65c each.
Miss Hallie Reynolds visited at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Lucas in
Bickreall over Sunday.
Boom and board, good accommo
dations, at Mrs. Brown's boarding
house, one door West of Feed Barn.
The Observer job office is prepared
to print hop cheiks either box or
weight checks on short notice.
Printing, stock end prices are right.
Creamery butter and watermelons
on cold storage at
Factory. Come and
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. Wir. Fadll.
W. A. Wash and family are enjoy
ing the ocean breezes at Newport.
They have a pleasant camp on the
hill between Newport and Nye Creek.
Mrs. H. L. Veazie returned to her
Clarence King, of Portland, is
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
F. B. Rich. -
Mrs. G. N. Cherrington is suffering
from a severe attack of muscular
rheumatism.
Mrs. C. S. Baskett and grand'
daughter, Miss Katie Fox, of Rickre
all, were visitors in Dallas, Saturday.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Brown died Tuesday morning
after an illness lasting only a few
hours. Burial took place in the
Brown cemetery yesterday.
A. H. Boyd, manager of the Port
land branch of the Pacific Coast
Syrup Company, accompanied by his
traveling salesman, was in Dallas
visiting the trade yesterday after
noon. The current number of the Oregon
Timberman contains an entire column
of news items concerning Dallas saw
mills and factories; also, interesting
the Dallas Ice descriptive write-ups of the sawmills
get your butter at Fails City, Polk county.
Willis H. Shriver, of Toledo, Ohio,
is visiting his cousin, H. P. Shriver, in
this city. These two gentlemen,
accompanied by R. A. Kirk, of Salem, j
weut on a fishing trip to the little
Luckiamute river, Tuesday, and
caught a fine lot of mountain trout,
Mrs. Jennie Turner and daughter,
Pauline, of Livingston, Montana, are
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
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Now is the time of the year when you are thinkingof taking a vaca
tion at the beach or in the mountains. You will want suitable
clothing for your trip, and here is the place to get it.
Our Line of
OUTINQ 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.
home in Portland, Tuesday morning, - H- Cobb- Miss Turner has been a
state when the work is finished.
after spending a pleasant vacation on
the Lyle farm north of town. Her
daughter, Mrs. E. R. Bryson, returned
to her home in Corvallis.
W. W. Miller, a prominent hop
raiser of Pedee, was in Dallas, Tues
day. He reports his yards to be look
ing fine, and expects to harvest an
average-sized crop of excellent hops,
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.
T. J. Graves, a prominent hopraiser
of McCoy, was a Dallas visitor, Wed
nesday. He has a good crop of hops
this year, and is well pleased with the
outlook for a profitable price. He
says the grain harvest is about over
in his neighborhood.
George W. Derrick, traveling
organizer of the Order of Lions, is in
Dallas this week. He is meeting
great success in securing new mem
bers, and expects to double the
membership of the local lodge before
leaving town.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Courter, J. R.
Ford, Gilbert Tyson and W. H.
Livingston, of Falls City, were among
the witnesses for the prosecution in
the action of the State of Oregon vs,
F. Garrison, in Justice Holman's
court last Friday.
A fire broke out in the roof of A.
Shultz's warehouse west of the public
school building at 5:30 o'clock Fri
afternoon. A brisk wind was blowing
at the time and for a few minutes the
building was threatened with destruc
tion. People living close by formed
a bucket brigade and succeeded in
keeping the fire. down until the hose
companies arrived on the scene and
finished the work of subduing the
flames. The damage is nominal.
OUR. MID-SUMMER.
"LEARANC1
SALE
SATURDAY, JULY 16, we will commence our Mid-Summey Clearance
lie. Everything in the line of Summer Merchandise will be sold at a great
tcrifice. We must have room for our Fall Stock soon to arrive.
Lien's Suits at a Great
Reduction.
6.50 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 a yard
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
1 line of CHILDREN'S SHOES sold regularly at from $1 to $1 50. in
is sab at 50c a pair.
lit:
ction on all our LADIES' SANDALS and OXFORDS 75c to $1.50 Dr.
All cur FANCY SILKS regular price $1.00, 1.25 and 1.48 during this
le at roc a yard.
LADIES' Neck Wear, Cotton Gloves and Underwear greatly reduced.
ALL TRIMMINGS at greatly cut prices.
SHEET WAISTS at prices less than material would cost you.
BEST BARGAINS AT
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DALLAS, OREGON.
telephone operator in Livingston for
the last five years, and is now enjoy
ing a well-earned vacation
Services at the Christian church
Sunday. Subject for morning dis
course "The nature and effects of
Sin ;" evening, "Our years." Special
music. There will be services at the
Oakdale schoolhouse Sunday after
noon at 3 o'clock. Subject, "Jesus a
Saviour." Q. L. Lobdell.
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
and have them examined, as it is
dangerous and expensive to delay.
All work guaranteed. A. H. Harris,
Jeweler and Optician, Main Street. '
Mrs. S. E. Huelat, of Salem, an
nounces the engagement of her
daughter Miriam Bolt Huelat to
William Alfred Morris, of Portland.
Nuptials at St. Paul's Episcopal
church Thursday evening, September
1st, at 8 o'clock. No cards. Miss
Huelat is a niece of Charles F. Belt,
of this city.
The Observer office has done more
job printing this summer than ever
before, having kept two presses run
ning almost constantly during the
months of July and August. Just
now the orders for hop tickets are
keeping the printers busy from morn
irg till night, and there are many
large orders for commercial printing
on hand,
Horatio Morrison Is down from
Waitsburg, Wash., on a visit. Among
former Polk county people now living
in and around Waitsburg, he mentions
Rev. Barton Z Eiggs and family,
Ralph Riggs, Forrest Guthrie and
Joseph East and family. He says
they are all in good health and
prosperous. Mr. Morrison went to
Pioneer, Tuesday, to visit his uncle,
Barney Morrison, for a few days,
A complete list of the patrons of the
mutual telephone lines centering in
Dallas will be found on the first page
of this pajier. This form will be put
on the press in our job office today
and copies of the directory will be
printed on cardboard for free distri
bution. Any person desiring one of
these directories can get it by apply
ing to the central office in the Wilson
drugstore.
D. W. Sears, the well-known capi
talist of Independence, was in Dallas
on a business visit a few hou rs Wednesday-
afternoon. Neither he nor his
aged mother have been enjoying good
health this summer, but both are feel
ing better than they were a few weeks
ago. Mr. Sears says that the wind
storm at Independence on Saturday
did no serious damage to the hop
yards.
The strong sea breeze of last Friday
afternoon did quite a little damage to
the hop yards in the vicinity of Inde
pendence. Poles were blown down in
the yards of Walker Brothers, Patton
& Sloper, John Burton, R. D. Cooper
and others, the damage in most cases,
however, being slight. The hops were
not damaged in the least, and nothing
worse than a little trouble and ex
pense of redriving and propping poles
resulted.
If you buy elsewhere, you will always
wish you had seen our line first.
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.
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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
MILL STREET
DALLAS, OREGON
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Blank notes tor sale here.
For a guod 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,
81DKS, toilets, etc, as tney now carry
the largest stock on the West Side.
rney nave engaged tne services or 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.
H. G. CAMPBELL
LOANS, INSURANCE
MILL STREET,
NORTH Or" COURTHOUSE
Dallas, Oregon
HAZELWOOD ICE CREAM
We are sole agents in Dallas for this celebrated
cream. Only pure, fyuit and. nut flavors used in
its manufacture.
SALEM STAGE OFFICE and AGENT FOE SALEM LAUNDRY.
Wanted.
Ten thousand (10,000) bushels of
prunes at my dryer in Dallas, as soon
as they are ripe. Will either buy or
dry them on the shares. Will give 12
pounds to the bushel.
S. P. KIMBALL.
Walter t?oy,
Uglow Building;,
Main Street
Dallas, Ote.
Do You Want Lumber?
We have all kinds; also Moldings
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.
R. E. Bryan, president of the Bryan
Lucas Lumber Company, of Falls
City, left Monday on a business trip
to Salt Lake City, Denver and other
cities in the Rocky Mountain states.
He may decide to visit Kansas City
and St. Louis before returning home.
Mr. Bryan says that the demand for
the lumber cut by the mills of his
company is constantly increasing,
ana ne minus tne output tnis year
will be fully fifty per cent greater than
that of last year.
Ray Craven and Elmer Newbill, of
Ballstou, were business visitors in
Dallas, Tuesday. Mr. Craven, who
manages the Ballston warehouse for
bis father, says that harvesting is
well advanced in the north end of the
county, and that the average yield of
wheat will not exceed 15 bushels per
acre. The berry is plump, however,
and weighs out well. Oats are almost
an entire failure, and many farmers
will have to buy. Last year the
Ballston warehouse took in 23,000
bushels of oats, but so far dodo have
been offered for storage this season.
Ilodo! Dyspepsia Curo
Notice to Hop Growers.
See Vaughn & Weaver before buy
ing Hop pipe. Guy Bros, old stand
on Mill street.
Horse and Buggy For Sale.
Horse and buggy for sale. Inquire
of E. M. Smith, County Clerk's office,
Dallas, Ore.
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,
PROF. D. M. METZGER, or
PROF. C.,T. WHITTLESEY,
Dallas, Oregon.
Canary Birds For Sale.
Canary birds for sale by Mas.
Frank Fcchs, at Star Bakery, Dallas,
Or.
Goats For Sale.
Sixty goats for sale half wethers
and half nannies ; 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 good cattle. Geoboe Cutler,
Dallas, Or.
Just
Arrivei
At the Dallas Boot
and Shoe Store a full .
line of 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.
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 nop
press, good barn, dwelling house,
plenty of fruit For particulars, in
quire of
J. F. GROVES,
Dallas, Oregon.
DALLAS BOOT AND SHOE STORE
MRS. J. C. GAYNOR, Proprietor.
Repairing Neatly and Promptly Done.
J. u. VanOrsdel & Son
DEALERS IN
Cisifccr and Tarn Unit ana City Property.
PROPRIETOR OF D3!! Occtric CijSt Plsst
Office on Court Street.
Dallas, Oregon.
Jlodol Dyspspsla Czrd
Digests what you eat
Btgost what you eat.