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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1906)
Bluestem Blend flour buy it and XJi 4)uwvi' " " tfewPort Bon. went to Newport, ; n. a. SStaat8hasallklnd8 of fruits I iB,r!!TnDa Farley Is visiting relatives in Portland. If its cigars and tobacco you want, nn Tracy Staats. t C Sbultz was a business visitor iD Portland, wouuaj. ' A fresh lino of Aldon's candles just received by Tracy Staats. A C. Taylor, of Perrydale, was a Dallas visitor, Tuesday. The Observer office wants the print- iDg you are particular about. : Mr and Mrs. H. L. Fenton visited l relatives in Portland this week. : Order your hop tickets and wheat !; receipts at the Observer office. . ! Try those ices and sherbets at ! Kersey's, Saturday and Sunday. 1 AH kinds of soft drinks kept on ice I at Tracy Staats' confectionery store. I Mrs. M. D. Ellis and little son are visiting relatives in Eastern Oregon. I Saturday and all day Sunday, pine- apple and lemon sherbets at Kersey's. $ Ask your grocer for Bluestem 1 Blend the famous hard-wheat flour. I All our Ladles' Skirts and Shirt I waj8t8 at cost. Dallas Mercantile Co. I Mrs. May Farley and children were I among the visitors to Newport this week. ! Miss Mary E. Moore, of Eugene, ! was the guest of Miss Effle Brown last I week. Try a dish of the famous Wash ington Ice Cream at Staats' Ice Cream parlor. Hart,Schaffner & Marx Hand-tailored suits for men at Dallas Mercan tile Co.,. Wheat receipts, load checks and hop tickets printed on short notice at this Mrs. Oscar Hayter visited Misses Edna and Delia Sinion ton atBickreall this week. H. C. Eakiu left Friday for a visit to the Freeland mines in the Cascade mountains. Every wife should try Bluestem Blend flour, made by the Eickreall Milling Co. Mrs. E. Y. Dalton and daughter, Lucile, visited friends in Monmouth, Wednesday. Use Bluestem Blend flour once, and you will use no other. For sale at your grocers.' Eev. D. Julian Becker and family left for an outing at Newport beach, Wednesday. Frank Kersey will serve vanilla cream, ices and sherbets on Saturday and Sunday. H. E. Kozer left Portland, Wednes day, for a six weeks' visit in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Miss Elizabeth Parrott, of Eoseburg, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. Casey. Money of private nnnu. . afternoon train. y Nut Frappe and crushed fruits served with ice cream at T racyStaa confectionery store. Mrs. L. E. Wilkes, of Hillsboro, has been visiting at the home of hS 6brother,W.L.Soohren. Leone and Carl Williams are visit ing at the home of their aunt, Mrs. A. J. Ehodes, in Tacoma. George Hagood, J. M. Campbell and Hardin Carter drove over to Newport this week for an outing. We have a nice lot of $3.00 and U 60 pants at $2.25. Come out and see them at Dallas Mercantile Co. Miss Georgia Martin went to Now port, Monday, where she will be a guest at the VanOrsdel cottage. The Willamette Vniim, t.m.i.. Company's big dry kiln near the rounanouse is nearing completion I will continue & Son's Ice Cream. If you want the best call for Swetland's. W. E Er W. G. Vassall. cashier nf tho nauo , -w uiiuo City Bank, accomDanipH hv Vassall, is visiting in Portland this weeK. For as good a line of fishing tanHo as can be had for the money, call at w. . imjis confectionery and cigar store. Have Lott Brown do vour stflnn. graphical work. Office on Mill stxppi opposite Uglow building. Telephone, Main 191. L. Gerlinger, president of the Dallas & Falls City Eailroad Company, was up from Portland on a business visit, Wednesday. Buy your Dry Goods, Clothing and furnishings of us. Your money's worth or your money back. Dallas Mercantle Co. Miss Elizabeth Pollock and Miss NUana Forbes were guests of Miss Myrtle Scroggs, in Independence, over Sunday. F. A. Lucas, the enterprising mer chant of Falls City, is building a large warehouse just north of the depot in that town, W. E. Ellis, agent for the Oregonian and Telegram, Leave your order and have it delivered to your door by the day, week or month. Miss Hilda Sampson left for her home in Centralia, Monday, after a four weeks' visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Shriver. I have hist reneived ft fresh line of bon bons in pound and half pound packages. W. K. Ellis. Ed Plaster has purchased a uew ex press wagon and is prepared to move pianos, organs and baggage on short notice. Your patronage is solicited. Dr. H. L. Toney, dentist ; graduate of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Office up stairs Uglow building. Hours 8 to 12 and 1 to 6. Examinations free. Phone 45. E. C. Eichmond, a leading stock buyer of the county, shipped a "double-deck" of sheep and hogs from McCoy to the Portland market last week. Eev. and M ra A n t i have been voting relatives at Forest Jow la the time for your family and Efw tf oup8 and 8iDgle Pictures; better than ever before. All made with my new Dallmeyer lens. T. J Sherrington. J. Hannum and J. W. Yost, sub stantial farmers of the Luckiamute country, were business visitors in Dallas, Pridav. Th cellent crop prospects in tbeirloenlitv T- .. lia denning has a gang of car- a" "urn on a county bridge near McCoy this week, and on Monday will begin the construction of the new bridge across Mill Creek tha farm. Dr. C. W. Lowe, the Eugene optician, was in Dallas. Mondav The Doctor has been making profes sional visits to Dallas for over 16 years and has many friends and ttL-ijuaintances here. New jurors drawn from Polk nnnntu to serve in the Federal Court at Port land are Andrew Vercler, of West Salem ; Mark Burch, of Eickreall ; D. Calbreath, of Independence, and Samuel Phillips, of Zena. Dr. E. J. Thompson, the well-known Presbyterian minister, was greeting friends in Dallas, Wednesday. He is still making bis home in Inde pendence, but expects to change his residence to Salem or Albany this Fall. Charles O'Brien has rented his big farm of 321 acres near Independence to Treadway Bros., of Marion county, and will continue to reside in Salem, where he expects to engage in tho grain buying business, says the Statesman. The new fire-limit ordinance passed by the city council prohibits the con struction of wooden buildings on the east half of the bnsiness block on Main street, between Oak and Mill streets, and also on the south and west sides of the block north of the courthouse. Eev. G. A. Blair, of Clatskanie, has been chosen to fill the vacancy in the pastorate of the Calvary Presbyterian Church, in Independence, caused by the resignation of Dr. E. J. Thompson, a few mouths ago. He will take up his new work about October 1. John Diehm has purchased the 60- acre farm of E. J. Kinney, two miles eastoftown. The purchase includes . 1 1 . i i i i . i i an ine uvesiocK uuu ugnuuiiuiai machinery on the place. The farm is well improved and is one of th6 best tracts of land in Polk county. E. H. Hosner, the popular hotel man of Monmouth, passed through Dallas, Monday, on his way home from a business visit in Portland. Mr. Hosner is devoting considerable attention to mining, and is interested in some of the best paying properties in Oregon. Crossing the plains to Oregon on her bridal trip in 1847, Mrs, D. E. Hodges, who died this week at her home, eight miles from Albany, was a resident of Benton county for almost 60 years. She was 77 years of age. She left nine children, one of them being Mrs. Amos Holman, of this city. A. H. Harris, the well-known jeweler and optician, has added a fine line of pianos and organs from the Eilers' Piano House at Portland. Medium and high-grade instruments at the lowest possible prices. Old instruments taken in exchange. We have some good second-hand instru ments at bargain prices. William Caldwell will have charge of this de partment. A square deal for every body is our motto. A. H. Harris, Dallas, Oregon. On Main Street near Postofflce. AUGUST BARGAIN PAYS Absolutely the Best Place in Town to do your Shopping All Summer Goods of every description must be closed out to make room for HEAVY SHIPMENTS of FALL MERCHANDISE NOW ON THE WAY. Figured Lawn and Challies, in a good good variety of patterns, per yard . . - 5c 12c Figured Organdies, good assort ment, per yard - 9c 20 and 25c Figured Batiste and Fancy Swiss, etc, per yard - 15c Great Reduction on all Fancy Cotton and Silk Waistings. Regular 50c "Waistings at - 35c Regular 65c "Waistings at - 45c Odds and Ends of every kind in Sum mer Goods at prices to Close. Rptnilar $10.00 Suits Regular $12.50 Suits at Regular $15.00 buitsai $ 7.50 9.50 11.50 Great Price Cutting on all Men's Sum mer Suits. Straw Hats at Greatly Reduced Prices. Men's Canvass Shoes and Oxfords at the following Reductions: $1.50 Grade at - - $f ; . 1-50 $2.UU liraue i I Fancy Vests, a splendid assortment at Reduced Prices. the BiTnvST0RE A ReHab.e Place T- - v. j. r. jjuuuii5 Mrs. J. M. Campbell and daughter, Eetta, are at Newport, Louie Huser and family have re turned from San Francisco. Wanted, a few settings of Pekin duck eggs. Inquire at this ofllce. Born, August 7, 190G, to Mr. and Mrs. John Wick, of Dallas, a son. Born, Friday, Friday August 3, to Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Kennedy, a son. Tommy Holman, of Salem, is visit ing his cousins, Floyd and Merle Myer. Al. Campbell, who left Dallas several months ago, is at his old home in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nichols are visiting Mr. andjlrs. John L. Hyde at Eddyville. County Clerk Smith issued license to wed to Charles E. Dannals and Miss Ada H. Russell, of Monmouth, yester day. Miss Harriet Spear, of Amherst, Mass., was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Barnes the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. J. Crowther arrived home last night from a several months' 6tay in California . and Nevada. Alvis Lynch and C. C. Coad have purchased a confectionery store in Sheridan. Mr. Coad will manage the business. Hon. U. S. Loughary has purchased the Dugan residence property now occupied by George Kerr's family, at the west end of Court street. Dr. and Mrs. Mark Hayter will leave for an outing at Nestucca beach, Sunday, August 12, and his dental office will be closed for two weeks. M. D. Coulter is at his farm near Amity, looking after the harvesting of his crop. C. W. Black is driving the street sprinkler during his absence. Mrs. J. H. Dunn has been seriously ill for several weeks in a Portland hospital. Friends who visited her Monday found her slightly improved, Hugh Shelley is now in the employ of the Southern Pacific Company as a brakeman, and F. E. Myer in a similar capacity on the Dallas and Falls City train. A. F. Courter & Co. have sold their furniture business in this city to J. P. Gilbert, of Salem. Mr. Gilbert has assumed charge of the store. Falls City Logger. The directors of the Pioneer school district met Saturday . and awarded the contract for the construction of the new schoolhouse to F. H. Morrison. The contract price of the building is $828. Miss Hazel Hollister, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hollister, arrived from Portland seriously ill Wednesday evening, and is now at the home of her parents where she is receiving every care and attention. E. Smallwood, a. recent arrival iu Dallas, has purchased the handsome residence property of M. D. Ellis on Washington street. Mr. Ellis will give possession September 1. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Staats, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Smith, Mrs. Emma Belt, Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Cary will go to New port today. Senator U. S. Loughary went yesterday. Mr., and Mrs. H. Boals will go over tomorrow. T. W. Hart, of Independence, Ore gon, has asked the local police to apprehend his wife, Luella Hart, who left home last Sunday, taking with her a 6-year-old crippled daughter. Acting upon the request, Chief Gritz macher detailed Detectives Hill and Smith to watch all outgoing trains, but no trace of the woman or child was found. Portland Journal. L. Gerlinger, Jr., general manager of the Dallas and Falls City railroad, will leave for a business trip to Chicago and St. Louis today. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Gerlinger, who will visit Miss May Anderson in Minneapolis. The object of Mr. Ger linger's trip is to buy 24 new freight cars and a locomotive for his road. He will return home about Septemberl. R. R. Turner, of Corvallis, was in Dallas last Friday, ou his way home from Crook county, where he filed on a desert claim about 75 miles from Prineville. He secured an excellent claim near the line of survey of the Corvallis & Eastern railroad exten sion. Commie Wells, of Buena Vista, took up a good claim adjoining the tract filed upon by Mr. Turner. Countv Judge Coad and Commis- ser Teal drove out to the Siletz Basin this week and inspected the Rock Creek bridge that was broken down last winter. They decided that the bridge could not be repaired, and will order a new structure to take its place. This bridge is on the main traveled road into the uasin ana wm Degreauy needed as soon as Rock Creek begins to rise after the the fall rains. Eicrhtv applicants for teachers' certificates are taking the examination at the courthouse this weeK. super intendent Starr is assisted in his work of grading the papers by Mrs. F. II. Morrison and Miss Naana Forbes. The greater number of applicants are students oi me summer normm nuuuui at Monmouth, many of whom are ex pecting to teach in other counties. xne exacuiuauuus win ihubc tumunur., fra .T Ci Vn()rsdnl and sod. Alex. arrived home from Newport, Monday. AiovwHii Ipuva At nncfi for .Lincoln. Nebraska, where he will teach school the coming year. After teaching for a year, ne win enrer a pruiuiueui F.nstfrn law s(hool for a three vears' course of study. Alex was graduated from tne university oi jxeorasKa i the head of his class last June, and his friends predict a bright future for him in his chosen profession. is expected to arrive within the next few days, having been on the road from the Eastern factory since July fxliatelv nrnin its arrival, the old press will be prepared for shipment and a concrete iounaaiiou wm ue built for the new machine, which weighs four tons. The press room will necessarily be pretty badly torn up wnue tne cnange is oviuq maue, hpst to fill all orders for printing promptly on time. Afra Ci Chfirririton. who has been taking vocal lessons from Mrs. E. E. Coovert in Portland for several mnniho via on fnrtiinatA an to train a place in the class of Professor Charles Sparks, tne eminent Damone vi vim den, Germany, ho taught a limited number or pupils in rortiana in d uiy. Professor Sparks is ranked as one of the most successful instructors in the world, and Mrs. Cherrington was de lighted to be acceptt-d &a a member cf his class. Mr. and Mrs. Cherrington will leave tomorrow for a vacation at Clatsop Beach. Oeseeveb printing. None better. 8 I i n 8 If it's the Best clothes -We have 'em 8- 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 ? 8 8 8 8 I I 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 There was a young man from the country, Came to UGLOW'S to maKe himself pretty; For the money he spent, He's extremely content, Now he looKs liKe he came from the city. UNDERWEAR 1S) CO o o X X n n s ii ft 8 ti 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 i 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 We Are the CENTER for Men's Goods x x NECKWEAR NECKWEAR 108 glow Clothing House MILL STREET, LEADERS IN MEN'S CLOTHING .'. AND FURNISHING GOODS j - & DALLAS, OREGON STEAM LAUNDRY FOR DALLAS T. Detiaven, of Corvallis, .Prepares to Open For Business, Mon day, September 2. -T. DeHaven, of Corvallis, will open a steam laundry in Dallas on Sep tember 2. He has purchased the old machinery of the Hartley laundry, and will add a large amount of new equipment. The laundry will be located in the building directly west of Diraick's feed stable. Mr. De Haven will be assisted in the manage ment of the business by his daughter, who now has charge of a laundry in St. Johns. A wagon will be run for the accommodation of the people of Independence, Monmouth and Falls City. Mr. DeHaven has rented the Crider residence on Academy street for hi3 family, which consists of a wife and nine children. Three families besides that of Mr. DeHaven will be brought to Dallas by the new industry. Will Build Sewer. The ordinance authorizing the con struction of the Oak Street sewer was intmrlnnfirt and rp.nd first time at the council meeting, Monday night. No remonstrances were maae against tne improvement by the property owners interested, and it only remains for tho council to carry out the work. The sewer will cost about $1000, and will accommodate a large number of people. H. A. Hinshaw, the new traveling freight agent of the Harriman lines in Oregon, was in Dallas, Friday, interviewing the local business men snH ohinnprs Mr. Hinshaw is a young man of pleasing address, and possesses tne same gentio art oi mnUincr frionda as did his predecessor. Mr. Harvey E. Lounsbury. This was Mr. Hinshaw's first visit to Dallas, and. he expressed nimsen as very fnvnrnhlv imnressed bv the town's present activity and bright prospects for future growth and prosperity. He says Dallas is one of the most i-m-nnrtnnt nhinnincr nointu in Western Oregon, more freight being handled here than in many towns or twice me population. - r s s s - r j ijjzirrji L. F. SAVAGE The new music man in tho small goods department in the Allen & Gilbert Ramaker Co's. Music Store has added many new features to his business and prides himself in carrying the very best line of Violins Guitars, Baujos, etc., the market alforda. He is adding daily to his sheet music department, which he hones soon to have complete. Our repair department is now complete. Bring your repairs in. SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED .... ... . f4l L. F SAVAGE, Proprietor. 247 Commercial St., Salem, Oregon M i Us - V 0 !. "'V BAgg5 BY" MAIL- We pay 4 on time deposits, current rales on sav;ngs accounts, receive deposits suLjecl to check, and do a general bank ing business.. You can have the advantages of a strong Lank at your very door by using the mails. Send us your deposits. Acknowledg ment will be sent you by return mail. Savings accounts received from one dollar up. Open an account with u and note how rapidly it will grow. J. FRANK W ATSON. Pri- R. L CM, Kl t AM. V Picud W. H IF-AR. Sirtj S C CATCHINGS. Am. Sajrttrj 247 Wash. St. PowTLAND.Or r ; Capital ;-rr? ? r."-: ' IS j O SPICES, o COFFEE, TEA. BAKING POWDER, FLAVORING EXTRACTS AbsoluhPurilv. flnwt FUvor. Srul5l5)7W9tK,RWMtPrKa CLOSSET & DEVEfiS Nmum, omson. J. A. Lynch's Barber Shop on riain Street Will give you Tir$tgla$$ lUork and Dice Clean MU COLD STORAGE MEAT MARKET all kinds or FRESH AND SMOKED MEATS. POULTRY A SPECIALTY. FISH AND GAME IN SEASON. Bell 'Phone 360, Mutual 105 FOUR CHOICE CORNER LOTS In Hayter's First Addition to Dallas, for Sale. For prices and terms, enquire of OSCAR HAYTER, Dallas, - Oregon A LITTLE PICE' MORE S Keep Moving! Stir Things! Let people know you arc alive. Ketter sell some goods without profit, than to sit around and whine about August being a slow month. We do not intend there shall bo any slow months in our business. Will use spice and plenty of it. New Goods coming in almost every day. So our Spice Cabinet is not empty. New lines of Embroideries, Laces, Trimmings end Table Linens, the latest arrival. PollocK's Casli Store WILSON BLOCK Dallas, Oregon
