Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, January 19, 1906, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Texta County Observer tliD77f coffee in town at Howe's, ir has it! What? Sant08 cot- h(st od earth. :Oildnerwa8 a business visitor in dand, Saturday. . e dollars reduction on any range wrecks. 00TBBO8- lestem Blend" hardwheat flour S you will buy it b. at clearance sale prices at Sprug Company's store. edTatom, a former Dallas boy, otly married in Tacoma. rrrainsinbooksat Stafrin Drug Soy's store for the next 30 days. , RiC(rg a prosperous farmer of Z "as a Dallas visitor yesterday. L You can get the new Post IS photo at Cherrington's gallery. M Fowle and J. Hannurn, of tkiamute, were county seat visitors terday. 3 e Kozer will dispose of a variety Jousehold goods at private sale be e March 1. i d L. Keyt, tho well-known .rydale merchant, was a Dallas itor, Saturday. oiled barley for sale, at wholesale j retail; also, seed grey and white is Rickkeaix Milling Company, kreall, Or. the interior of the Bee Hive store is L remodeled and Improved and present a handsome appearance in finished. S Shattuck will speak nextTues- ' evening T at the Evangelical roh in the' interest of the Loyal aperance Union. sk your grocer for a free baking pple of "Bluestem Blend," the new Id-wheat flour manufactured by Rlckreall mill. Irs. Cynthia Gray, of Brownsville, jompatiied by her sister, Mrs. becca Kilgore, of Portsmouth, Ohio, jnsiting her daughter, Mrs. F. R. k )r. H. L. Toney, aentist ; graduate inn Arbor, Michigan. Office up jirs Uglow buildmg. Hours 8 to 12 jlltoS. Examinations free. Phone f-The butter situation" is a market ading in The Telegram. It will be ;ly illustrated at the goat show in $llas Thursday and Friday Salem atesman. Lowney's chocolates and i, at W. R. Ellis.' Mrs. J. P. Starr has been quite ill, but is convalescent. Fine new job type at this office ; you ought to bave it on your stationery. Fifty pieces decorated China-something new-foj $7.75, . at Crider's Grocery. Attorney B. F. Jones, of Inde pendence, has been appointed a Notary Public. J Meiser & Meiser's "China Hall," of Salem, will be moved to Dallas about February 1. Wesley Elliott is taking the farmers short course at the Oregon Agri cultural College. Money of private parties to loan at 6 per cent on well-improved farms. Sibley & Eakin. Mrs. S. J. Richmond and Mrs. William Faull returned home Satur day from a visit in Portland. Have you tried "Bluestem Blend" hard-w heat flour? A baking sample will cost you nothing at your grocer's. W. R. Ellis, agent for the Oregon ian and Telegram. Yon can have them delivered by special carrier at your door by the day, week or month. Milt Grant has almost entirely re covered from his recent severe illness, and expects to resume work as mail carrier on Rural Route No. 2 in the near future. The stockholders of the Dallas City Bank held a meeting Saturday eve ning and declared a semi-annual dividend of 5 per cent. The business of the bank is in a very prosperous and satisfactory condition. The farmers living along the hill road between the Middleton place and Salt Creek turned out in full force two days this week and performed a great amount of needed work on that high way. The wet places were drained, stumps were removed, and a mile of the road was placed in better condi tion than ever before. Some interesting and well-written items were received from Oak Grove this week, but the communication was not signed and cannot be given publi cation. Persons sending communi cations to newspapers should always sign their names. Publishers have been obliged to adopt this requirement for their own protection, and the rule cannot be broken. The name is always withheld from publication when the correspondent requests it, but must be signed as a guarantee of good faith. "Bluestem Blend" h best by all tests. Ned Gerlinger, of Portland, is visit ing his brothers, George and Louis, in Dallas. Try a glass of Hot Tomato Bullion or Hot Chocolate at W. R. Ellis' con fectionery. Two more carloads of spars were shipped from Falls City to Brooklyn, N. Y., yesterday. I can save you money on youi magazines. Come In and let me figure with you. W. R. Ellis. Ralph Carter, agent for Portland Journal. Leave orders at Belt & Cherrington's drug store. Something entirely new that line of baking pots and cooking utensils at Loughary's grocery store. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Tetherow, of Falls City, visited their daughter, Mrs. W. E. Gilbert, in Salem this week. J. H. Pepper, one of the owners of Dallas Ice Faotory, was up from Portland on a business visit the first of the week. To reduce our stock of Ranges dur ing the dull season, we will give $5 reduction on any range, Charter Oaks Included. Gut Beos. Mrs. Martha Cosper, whose leg was broken by a fall at her home in this city recently, is improving as rapidly as could be expected, and it is believed that she will soon be ahla tn wsllr again. Mrs. Cressy, of Independence, has traded her Newport property, well known as the "Cressy House" at the seaside resort to M. M. Ellis, of Dallas, for Portland property. Inde pendence West Side. W. R. Craven, manager of Nordby & Finseth's branch store in Norfh Bend, Coos county, was in Dallas on a business visit this week. He will visit his mountain claim on Salmon. River, and also attend the reunion of Scottish Rite Masons in Portland be fore returning home. Miss Dora Roy and her pupils of the Fifth grade in the public school gave a farewell party to Miss Bessie Reid, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Reid, Wednesday evening. Twenty-one guests were present, and a merry evening was spent in music and games. Refresh ments served on shingles was a novel feature of the occasion. The Reid family will leave for North Bend about February l. SPECIAL TRAIN TONIGHT. A special train will be run for the accommodation of those desiring to attend the K. of P. ball in Falls City tonight. The Train will leave Dallas at 7 o'clock, and arrive home at about 3 o'clock tomorrow morning. Fare, 50 cents for the round trip. A large number of tickets have been sold. "Old Fashioned Doins" at college ohapel tonight Mrs. Thomas Elliott is critically 111 at her home in this city. Housewives should call and see the line of cooking utensils at Loughary's grocery something entirely new. The pupils of the Perrydale public school will present the delightful oomedy, "Mr. Bob," on Saturday eve ning, January 27. .The play will be followed by a basket social. The Oak Grove basket ball team defeated a crack team from Salem on the home floor Saturday night by a score of 20 to 6. Oak Grove has a strong team this winter. T. W. Brunk, of Eola ; T. B. Stone, of Buell; C. L. Hawley, of McCoy, and Hon. Frank H. Fawk, of Rlckre all, were among the prominent stock raisers in attendance at the goat show yesterday. Homer White will hold a sale of personal property at the M. F. White farm, two and one-half miles north of Rickreall, on Wednesday, January 24. Among the personal property to be sold are horses, cow and calves, pigs, buggies, hay, farming implements and household furniture. The sale will commence at 10 o'clock a. m. Mrs. Eliza Nies died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Carrie Smith, in Port Townsend, Wash., January 5, aged 86 years; Her surviving children are J. H. Nies and Mrs. A. J. Martin, of Dallas ; Mrs. Mattle Chambers, of Eugene; William Nies, of Craig, Missouri, and Mrs. Smith, of Port Townsend. Her husband died 8 years ago. Mrs. Nies was a most excellent woman and had many friends. George W. Cone, the owner of the new sawmill in Dallas, has purchased H. E. Kozer's residence property just south of the mill. The Kozer resi dence is one of the finest in tho city, and the property is in every way de sirable. It is reported that Mr. Cone will soon begin the erection of two ad ditional dwelling houses on the tract. Valuable property in St. Johns was a part of the consideration of the deal, and Mr. and Mrs. Kozer may decide to move to that place later on. 8 ft jOORflUPfllt CIiEflWGEj this Month. Our Jj JLfJ J J KA.JL KJ -S-XJL viUAAMQ , I January prices represent actual cost on I most lines and but a very small margin on I the balance. Both Woolen and Cotton Fab $ rics are showing a steady advance and all I lines of Merchandise will be higher with- out a doubt. We Offer For the Balance of This Month Some Extraordinary Bargains. I J D 2 . bpendid line of Outing Flannel 10c value at 10-4 Size Cotton Blankets. Goc value at 58-inch Bleached Table Damask 40c value at 18x24 inches Bleached Huck Towels 16c value at I Large size Bed Snreads. $1.25 value at y - j TT A On . l 1 &fn nnrl Pinf fl t. ao-inch Wool Dress Goods, regular vaiueuvo au Ladies' Fino Vim Kid Shoes. &1.75 value at I Ladies' Fine Dre3s Shoes, all specials at 7c a yard f& 50c m 28c a yard Q 12ceach M 45c a yard C' . - - $1.35 per pair mi n n mi un iiii nnri '7 mi nor nair XtUVy H,,w r .w r - i 15 per cent to 25 per cent Reduction P.rvi.c. ' ' n ot from a Men's Suits at a HEAVY REDUCTION-Sell from $5.00 a suit up V t tj rmTftfC! I AH Men'8 and Boys' Overcoats at WHOLJSSiUi. riv Men's and Boys' Overcoats at wnuiiiio- t i. i i dimlirate at anv other store an sizes anu biyies. Ladies Skirts at prices you will not be able to duplicate at t nrcnn Tindrrwr at less tnan YOU can UUJ lilt maiuM at. '3 t IS I Make Your Selections Now and Save Money on Every Article You Furcnase. i 3) 1 THE r5 If? V hi 1 VE" STORE 1 " s . (12 Si A Kfiuawe 0rcon BIG CLEARANCE SALE ml ' complete OF BOYS' CLOTHING Having decided to close out mv entire line of Bovs' Jv, - Clothing and handle nothing but Men's Wear in ---. , Vl I e uture I ara offering unheard of bargains in V. Boy9' C othing, Underwear and Shoes. Now is tne cnance to get a good servicame suit lor your little fellows at your own prices. All goods up-to-date. This stock must go, and go quickly, and it will pay you to come early while all lines are Everything is new, and styles are the latest. i '4 NO FAKE COST SALE We are going to close out all the following goods, if we have to give them away 115 Boys' Suits, ages 3 to 12 years. 30 Boys' Overcoats, ages 4 to 10 years. Boys' Hats. " Sweaters, sizes 18 to 34. " Fast-Black Seamless Ribbed Hose, sizes 64 to 10. Boys' Australian Wool Jersey Ribbed Boys' Shoes, Blucher Box Calf, sizes. 2 M Of. Boys' Calf Bals,'RugbyToe, sizes 10 to 5 Boys' Shoes, sizes 8 to 6. " " Patent Ideal Bluchers, sizes 41 to 5. Little Gents' Shoes, Patent Ideal Bals, sizes 8 to 9. Underwear, sizes 18 to 34. 75 pairs Boys' Short Pants, ages 7 to 15 BOYS' SHIRTS. COLLARS, TIES, ETC. ALSO MUST GO. Bring your boy to the store and see how little it will cost to dress him up in nobby style. NO GOODS RESERVED. ALL MUST GO. Uglow Clothing' Hons Leaders in Clothing and Toggery. MILL STREET DALLAS, OREGON INDEPENDENCE NOTES A. F. Newton has been appointed city marshal. Fred Hooper was an Albany visitor during the week. Profs. Newblll and Murdock were Salem visitors, Saturday. Will Mattiaon. of Lebanon, visited relatives here the first of the week. P. M. Kirkland returned Friday evening from a trip to Eastern Ore gon. Miss Grace Damon, of Salem, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Damon, over Sunday. Mrs. L. Baldwin and her sister, Mrs. S. B. Baldwin left the first of the week for San Diego, Cal., to visit a brother. Mrs. O. W. Oonkev went to Dallas, Thursday, for a few days' visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles MoDevitt. P. Kurre and sons are in Portland, this week, with his uncle, Peter Kurre, who Is seriously ill at the St. Vincent hospital. The Independence Circle, W. of W. installed its new officers Friday eve ning. Refreshments were served and a good social time enjoyed. Local talent, under the direction of Arthur Moore, will present the oomedy "The Three Hats," at the opera Douse Saturduy evening. The play is given for the benefit of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Presbyterian church. The "dog poisoner" seems to be at larore attain. Wednesday evening the pet dogs.belonging to Thomas Pome- roy and Jess Whiteaker were poisoned, but prompt treatment saved their lives, The Independence Hich School basket ball team played the Albany Hleh School team, at Albany, Satur day eveninc. The game was a close one, resulting in a victory for the Independence boys, by a score of 24 to 22. Mrs. E. E. Paddock, Mrs. J. S Cooper and Mrs. P. H. Drexler enter tained the members or the "Leisure Hour Reading Club," their husbands and a few other friends, at the home of Mrs. Paddock Friday evening. There were several novel modes of amusement introduced, and the "One undred year old dwarf" and the pet animals caused much merriment Each guest wore something suggest ive of the month in which he or she was born, and this gave all an oppor tunity to brighten their wits. There was vocal music after which all re paired to the dining room, where a dainty lunch was served. Accused of Wife-Beating. Polk county will have a candidate for the whipping-post, if the charges against William Sportsman, of Inde nandence. are substantiated in the oirmitt court. SDortsman was arrested Saturday upon complaint of J. K. P. Graves, the charge being that he had assaulted and beaten his wife, Mrs. Ida Sportsman. When the case came ud In Justice Wilson's court, Tuesday, the woman would not testify against her husband, and appeared anxious to have him set tree. Neighbors of the family testified, however, that she bad come to them crying and saying that her husband had beaten her. After hearing all sides of the case, Justice Wilson decided that the evi dence was suffloient to warrant him in binding the prisoner over to the circuit coutt, and an order was made accordingly. Sportsman's bonds were fixed in the sum of $200. Judge J. E. Sibley appeared for the state, while the defendant was represented by B. F. Jones. C. H. Chapman is confined to his room by a severe illness. Teats Station Cut Out. Teats Station on the line of the Dallas and Falls City railroad is to be abolished, and no trains will stop at that point after February 1. General Manager Gerlinger says this action has been taken for the reason that the business offered is not sufficient to justify the company in longer main taining the station, and forthe further reason that the steep rade at that point will render the starting and stopplnc of heavy trains next to im possible when the company begins haulinorlotcs for the Cone sawmill in Dallas. More Free Pictures. T. J. Cherrington, the Dallas pho tographer, requests the Observer to announce that he has decided to make a free negative of every man and woman in Polk county over the age of 60 years. These negatives will be made with his new A grade Dallmyer lens, and a fine picture is assured. It will be remembered that a year ago, Mr. Cherrlncton made free negatives for 100 Polk county pioneers who had reached the age of 70 years. The pictures taken at that time have attracted widespread attention and favorable comment, and the new photographs will prove equally inter esting. It is expected that a large number of people will avail them selves of this opportunity to secure an excellent photograph free of charge. attended a pro- Beulah, Benton Dr. C. O. Poling tracted meeting at county, last week. Don't send your money to Eastern Oregon or Eastern Washington for hard-wheat flour when you can get "Bluestem Blend," a first-class hard wheat flour manufactured in Poik county. FOUR CHOICE CORNER LOTS In Hayter's First Addition to Dallas, for Sale. For prices and terras, enquire of OSCAR HAYTER, Dallas, - - Oregon Dallas Defeats Normal. The Dallas College basketball team added another victory to Its already loner list by defeating the State Normal School team at Monmouth, Monday night The score was 20 to 12. J. ne game was exceedingly rough, but was fast and exciting from start to finish. Walter Ford, of Dallas, officiated as referee, and Claud Swann, of Cor vallis, as umpire. The decisions of both officials were impartial and satis factory. A special motor was run for the accommodation of the Dallas rooters. The big game of the season will take place in Dal!a3 tomorrow night when the local team will meet the Multnomahs, of Portland. A fine game and a record-breaking attend' ance are anticipated. Chamtcrlain's Ccugh Rsmciy Cam Cold, Croup tad Wbuopicg Coogh. Clearance Sale Prices Cut to the Quick. 72-inch Linen Damask, sale $1.00 72-inch Damasic, sale "5 70-inch Half bleached -50 C8-inch Mercerized 75 Cotton Damask bleached 30 10c and 12c Outings, at Hc Childrens' Sweaters $1.25 cut to 85c Childrens' Sweaters $1.00 cut to 75c Umbrellas Cut 20 per cent. Long Rubber Boots at cost. Fadies' Furs cut one half. Ladies' Dress Skirts Cut 25 per cent. Dress Goods and other lines at Clearance Sale prices. THIS IS NO FAKE SALE. Your for business cclfs Casli Store WILSON BLOCK Dallas, -v;;;;,vsv-;v.v.v