polk County Observer
Ealpb Butler went to Portland today.
Rev. M. J- Ballantyne preached in
Portland, Sunday.
F H. Pepper made a business visit
w Portland today.
Frank Coad was a business visitor to
Falls City yesteraay.
j H. Hollister went to Portland,
Sunday afternoon, on business.
Dr C. A. Mock attended the Chau
tauqtia'at Gladstone Park yesterday.
Miss Ada Byers, of Independence, Is
visiting with her sister, Mrs. W. W.
Howell.
Dr.L. PfandhoefiT, Of Falls City,
was a business visitor in Dallas yes
terday. Mrs. N. W. Sager and her children
returned yesterday frcm a short stay
at Newport.
Miss May Anderson, of Minneapolis,
is a g'?8t at the home of Mr and
Mrs. L. Gerllnger, Jr. '
Miss Bessie Davis returned to Port
land, Sunday, after a visit with her
Bister, Mrs. G. N.-Cherrlngton.
C. H. Morris went to Portland today
to attend the meeting of the directors
of the Mutual Telephone Company.
The Rev. I. N. Mulkey, of Bethel,
visited at the home of E. Boyd, Sun
day. "
U.S. Grant is preparing to lay a
cement sidewalk around his residence
and in front of the property of Monroe
Miller.
C. L. Starr, the newly elected Secre
tary of the State Board of Normal Re
gents, was a business visitor to Port
land yesterday. -
Walter L. Tooze Jr. returned Satur
day, from the East, where he has been
attending school, and went on to Falls
City the same day.
Miss Hallie Reynolds returned to
Portland today, after a short visit at
the home of her parents, Prof, and
Mrs. W. I. Reynolds.
Fred Olin, Laurence AldricU,Chaun
cey L. Crider, Floyd Myers and Julius
Essig went to Ocean Park yesterday
for a two week's stay.
Twenty Italian and Greek laborers
passed through Dallas yesterday, on
their way to Falls City, where they will
work for the Spaulding Lumber
Company.
A. MoMann, of Petoskey, Mich., an
agent for Cobb & Mitchell.a Michigan
lumber firm, went to Falls City yester
day to attend to some business for the
company he represents.
A special train will be run from Mc
Minnville next Sunday, so that the
people of that town may attend the
last of Dr. S. M. Martin's evangelistic
services.
Walter Lyon, secretary of the
MarshMd Chamber of Commerce,
arrived on Coos Bay Tuesday evening
on the steamer Breakwater. Mr. Lyon
will immediately take up his new
duties. Marshfleld Times.
Judge J. E. Sibley left for Seattle
yesterday where he will attend the
head camp of the Woodmen of the
World. Mrs. Sibley is visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Bronson,
at Lewisville, during his absence.
Remarkable Reduction on
Seasonable Garments
All our Ladies' Tailor-made Suits and JacKets
reduced from 25 to 50 per cent.
Take note of price reductions as given below
and come this week for the greatest Bargains
ever offered in ready-to-wear garments. :-:
Ladies Shirt Waist Suits in Percale, Chambrays and
Duck, $3.50 values at $2.50
Ladies' Tailor Made Suits in all the new styles of the
Season, $15 to $25 values at from $8 to $16.50
Ladies' Jackets in Tan Coverts and fancy mixtures
ouk regular $8.50 goods at $4.95
Ladies' Jackets, f ormer prices $10, at $6.
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Clover Leaf nH o.-.j.. .
twine at Guy Brokers
Clover Leaf and Standard Binder
twine at Guy Brothers.
Clover Leaf and Standard ' Binder
twine at Guy Brothers.
viSnA Gerltneer- ' Poland, is
visiting her sons in Dallas.
John Kan, of Pedee was a business
visitor in Dallas, yesterday.
C 0 Tennis returned Sunday from
a two days visit in Portland.
Mrs. HenrySavery hasbeen visiting
her fnend, Miss Bessie Clanfield, at
Salt Creek.
Florence Palmer is working in the
store of W.R. Howe while be Is away
on a fishing trip.
Hon. U. S. Loughary, M. D. Ellis
and C. G. Coad have returned from
their trip to Salmon River and the
coast. They report good fishing and
plenty of it.
A Carload Of hrimetnno .
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during the hop drying season has
been lately received by R. E. Williams,
and is being unloaded at the ware
house today.
A. M. Dalrymple and family
returned to Salem yesterday, from a
visit In Dallas and Falls City. Laird
Woods accomnantprl thAm hn
will spend a few davs nisitino. in
Salem.
C. Rlsser has ratainnrl Ma rl,l
u.m w.u nww
en awning, complying with the re-
mitKamnnfn . I t .
nuiiomcuw ui me oruinance oy sus
pending it from above with steel rods,
preparatory to the removal of the nnsta
from under it.
W. F. C. Krull. head auditor for
the Eilers Piano House, spent Sundav
In Portland. He returned yesterday
to assist in the closing-out sale of
pianos at tne Harris jewelry store.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Frank S. Coates, ol Lewlston. Idaho.
on Tuesday, July 9. The infant lived
only one day, dying on July 10. Mrs.
Coates was formerly Miss Evangeline
Klrkpatrick, of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Gunderson and
P. A. Finseth returned yesterday from
their claims on the Siletz. Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Smith and Miss Eva Smith,
who accompanied the party, will
remain on their claims during the
remainder of the summer.
James A. Hall, of Peterborough, On
tario, was a guest at the country home
of Mr. and Mrs. James Elliott yester
day. Mr. Hall is Sheriff of Peterbor
ough county, an office he has filled al
most continuously for 25 years. He
and Mr. Elliott have been life-long
friends and greatly enjoyed their visit
yesterday. Mr. Hall will visit his
married daughter in Portland before
returning home.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Simonton, Mrs.
Alice Dempsey and her daughter, Fan
nie, visited the farm of Mrs. A. K.
Wilson near Eola, Sunday. Mr.
Simonton reports that Mrs. Wilson
has an excellent and productive fruit
farm. Five acres of strawberries
cleared a handsome profit from the
Salem cannery in June, and their en
tire crop of Royal Anne cherries has
been sold to the same company at 5
cents a pound. Forty acres of Italian
prunes have also been contracted at
the rate of 5 cents a pound.
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BEE HIVE
A Reliable Place to Trade.
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B.F. Smith. of Lewisviiln lain tnn
today.
Miss Bertha Collins is visiting in
Portland.
Harry Dunn has opened a cigar
store in Newport.
Miss Inez Allen, of Oak Grove,
visited In Dallas today.
T. C. Stockwell arrived home from
Newport yesterday afternoon.
Frank Gilliam, of Pedee, was in
Dallas this morning on business.
Walter Spaulding, a son of Charles
K. Spaulding, is visiting in Dallas.
M. M. Jones, of Monmouth, was a
business visitor In Dallas this week.
Miss Bobbie McCallon is visiting in
Sheridan, the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
R. Michalec.
George Conkey. a well-known Inde
pendence merchant, was a visitor in
Dallas, Sunday.
N. L. Guy, W. L. Soehren, W. R.
Howe and Robert Howe went to the
Siletz, Saturday, for a vacation fish
ing trip.
Miss Mabel Carmen, of Davton.
South Dakota, and Miss Helen Row-
cliffe, of Portland, visited friends in
Dallas, Saturday.
The Rev. C. T. Whittlesey, of New
port, formerly instructor of Greek and
Latin in Dallas College, was a visitor
in Dallas, Saturday.
Miss Florence Palmer, Miss Beatrice
Benson and Nevin Palmer spent a
most enjoyable picnic with friends at
Black Rock, Sunday.
Allen Prime and family, from
Furnas County, Nebraska, are visit
ing at the home of Mr. Prime's sister,
Mrs. A. C. Corbin. They will soon go
to Southern California, where they
purpose to locate If the country is
suitable.
The Observer job printing depart
ment is crowded with orders, but by
running the presses early and late we
are managing to deliver the work on
time. Nearly a ton of paper stock has
been reoeived for this department in
the last few days.
Judge Samuel R. Artman, of Leb
anon, Indiana, a prohibition orator of
National reputation, will speak In the
First Christian Church in Salem, Fri
day evening, July 19, at 8 o'clock.
Many of the prominent temperance
workers in Polk county are making
arrangements to drive over and bear
him.
In these days the reporter must put
his pencil to paper and write ye
another volume of the book of Exodus.
This is not, however, the Exodus of
the Old Testament, but the modern
book, which is issued annually, and
runs somewhat like this : "Mrs. Jones
went to the beach today ;" "Mr. Smith
is spending his vacation in the
mountains," and so on ad infinitum.
B. A. Teats was in town yesterday
from a period of timber cruising on
the head of Mill Creek. He says that
he has seen some remarkably fine sec
tions of railroad land in that locality,
much of it cruising between 10 and 12
million feet. The notices, however,
have in some places been posted
wrongly, and in other places either
not posted or removed. If this is the
case, those interested in the railroad
land claims should look into the mat
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WILL IMPROVE STREETS
Dallas Council Prepares to Purchase
Rock Crusher and Street
Roller.
Carrying out the wishes of the people
of Dallas as expressed at the annual
city election, the Council is preparing
to purchase a rock-ei usher and begin
a general improvement of the streets
of the city. At a meeting of the board
last night, the Auditor was instructed
to notify manufacturine concerns
dealing in road-maktug maehiueiy
that the Council will, at its next regular
meeting on August S, take up the
matter of the purchase of a rock-
crusher and street roller. City Attorney
Hayter reported that a satisfactory
price on a quarry site had been made
by the Boise heirs and that the deed
would be executed and turned over to
the city in a few days. Other businebs
was transacted by the Council as
follows:
The Street Commissioner was
ordered to have certain unsanitary
places in the rear of buildings and
in the streets and allejs cleaned up at
once.
The City Treasurer was authorized
to take up a warrant for $75 held
by D. J. Riley.
The City Attorney was instructed to
prepare an ordinance to cover plumb
ing inspection in the city.
The Marshal was instructed to pre
serve order among the hoodlums at
the "Tongues of Fire" camp meeting.
Councilman Stafrln was granted
leave-of-absence for three regular,
meetings of the council.
Legal blanks at this office.
Welch's Grape J uice at Howe's.
S wetland & Son's Famous Ice Cream
at Ellis.'
For lots in Ellis Addition, see H. G.
Campbell. .
Real estate that's all. Vanorsdel
& Barham.
L. D. Brown, for Abstracts. Notary
Public; typewriting.
Come and list with the hustlers.
VanOrsdel & Barham.
For the best cigars and freshest
candies, call on Horace Webster.
The stage fare between Dallas and
Salem has been reduced to 60 cents.
Attorney Webster Holmes, of Salem,
is a business visitor in Dallas today.
John L. Condron, the Pedee sawmill
man, was a county seat visitor
yesterday.
Eighty-nine acres of line fruit land
for sale ; price, $2000. N. G. Harris,
Dallas. 7-16-4t
Money of private parties to loan at
8 per cent on well-improved farms.
Sibley & Eakin.
Refined and particular people find
the Dallas Hotel an ideal hostelry.
White help only.
Patronize the new barber shop on
Main street. T. W. Reel, the proprietor,
guarantees first-class work.
Lots in Levens' Third Addition are
selling fast lots, $250; $100 cash;
time on balance. H. G. Campbell.
The neatest Ice Cream parlors in
town and good service guaranteed.
Give us a trial. Ellis' Confectionery.
County Clerk Smith issued license
to wed to George T. Giaves, of Black
Rock, and Lottie Miller, of Buena
Vista, today.
Inviting rooms, broad and shady
verandas and inviting hammocks and
seats at the Dallas Hotel. The com
fort of guests is our study.
C. N. McArthur came up from Port
land, Saturday night, and drovedown
to Rlckreall, Sunday, to look after his
extensive farming interests.
B. Gildner is p from Portland on a
business visit today. He has just
returned from an extended trip
through Idaho and British Columbia.
W. R. Ellis, agent for Daily Ore
gonian and Evening Telegram. Have
a daily paper delivered at your house
by the week, month or year. No extra
charge for delivery.
The best soft-wheat flour manufac
tured In the Willamette Valley is
turned out by the Dallas flouring
mill. Don't take anyone's word for
it, but try a sack and be convinced.
A blind musician attracted a crowd
on Main street this afternoon. By aid
of mouth, hands and feet, he succeeded
in producing fairly creditable music
on a harmonica, reed organ and drum.
C. L. Hubbard and Thomas Wright
have moved their stave-bolt camp to
the McDougall timber east of town,
having finished their work on Dr.
Hayter's ranch between Dallas and
Salt Creek.
I have secured competent help and
am prepared to do all kinds of quick
repairing work. Horse shoeing a
specialty. Bring your work to my
blacksmith shop, next to Lee Smith's
Cyclery. Cal Huttou. tf
Legal Blanks for sale at this office.
Everything for that fishing trip at
W. R. Ellis.' .
We can sell your real estate. Vajt
Obsdel & Barham.
Ralph Adams sells furniture and
stoves on the installment plan. Your
credit is good.
Several five and ten acre lots, cloe
to town, for sale at a bargain. N. G.
Habbis. Mutual phone. ' 7-16-4t
The new Krys-Tol glass at Howe's
is selling fast Come In and see it
before the fine pieces are gone.
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
45.
The Dallas-Salem stage now arrives
in Dallas daily at 3 p. m., connecting
with the 3:20 passenger train for
Falls City; also connects with the
northbound train at Derry. tf
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We lead the greatest market on earth. Our Black Rock store is now fully
established aud our demand for these two great stores for vegetables, hay,
eggs and butter, is enormously large. Falls City is on the map to stay as the
greatest market for Farmers' Produce in Polk county. To sell to us or to buy
of us means to make money and to save it.
Our Regular Saturday Surprise Sale. You will get Sugar and
Children's suits at the lowest prices. Don't forget the date.
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Olympic flour at Howe's.
Legal blanks at this office.
I have on display a nice assortment
of "Spalding's" sporting goods. All
guaranteed. W. R. Ellis.
Just the thing to take when you go
camping. What? Violet Selfraising
Pancake Flour. Where? Why at the
Corner Grocery of course. Bottd
&Son.
Mr. HOP MAN!
The Oregon Fire Relief Asso
ciation, of McMinnville, saved
the Hop Growers of Polk County
$1100 in premiums last year.
Hava you been insuring in a
stock company? Then why don't
you insure in the Homk Mutual
this year and save money?
Communicate with
VV. P. DYKE, Dallas,
Agent for Polk County.
INDEPENDENCE & MONMOUTH
Railway.
FROM INDEPENDENCE.
rOR DALLAS.
Train No. 65. Leave Independence dally, 6:00
.m.; lv. JJomaouth,6:15 a. m.;ar. Dallas, 6:40
a.m.
Train No. 09. Leave Independence, dally,
11:05a, in.; lv. Monmouth, 11:20 a.m.; ar. Dal
las, 11:45 a. m.
Train No. 71. Leave Independence, daily,
6:15 p. m.; lv. Monmouth, 6:30 p. m.j ar. Dallas,
6:55 p.m. ' ,
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Train No. 66. Leave Independence, dally,
7:30 a. m.; lv. Monmouth, 7:40 a. m.; ar. Alrlle,
S:V. a.m.
Train No. 72. Leave Independence, daily, 8:30
p. m.; lv. Monmouth, 8:50 p. m.i ar. Alrlle, 4:25
p. m. ,
FOB MONMOUTH ONLY.
Leave Independence, daily, 2:15 p. m.
FROM DALLAS.
FOB INDKNSNDKNCE.
Train No. 64. Leave Dallas, dally ex. Sunday,
8:30a.m.: !v. Monmouth, :00.m.; ar. Inde
pendence, 9:15 a. m.
Train No. 100. Lv. Dallas. Sunday only, 6:55
a. m.; ar. Independence, 7:20 a. in.
Train No. 6. Leave Dallat., dully, 1 p. m. ; lv.
Monmouth, 1:25 p.m.: ar. ludeii(ionce,l:4pp.
in. (This train connects at Monmouth for Air
lie.) Train No. 70. Leave Dallas, daily, 7:85 p. m.j
lv. Monmouth, 8 p. m.; ar. Independence, 8:15
P- m' FROM AIRLIE.
Train No. 67. Leave Alrlle, dully, 9 a. m. ; lv.
Monmouth, 9:85 a. m.i ar. Independence, 9:50
a. m. (This train couneets at Monmouth tor
Dallas.)
Train No. 1n. Leave Alrlle, daily, 6:05 p. m.;
lv. Monmouth, 5:40 p.m.; ar. Independence,
5:55 p. m.
FROM MONMOUTH ONLY,
Leaves Monmouth for Independence, daily, at
2.50 p. m.
The Olds Gasoline Engines
I handle the "Olds" the best Gaso
line Engine In the market. J ust the
thing for Wood Rawing, Pumping
Spraying, Feed Mills, Churning, Etc.
Come and See the best gaso
line engine made for farmers'
purposes. ..
Ed. Diddle, Agent
Dallas, Oregon.
STAMPING
OW is the time to get
your Stamping done.
We are prepared to do
all kinds of STAMPING,
such as : : :
EMBROIDERY HATS,
CENTER PIECES,
DOILIES,
PILLOW TOPS,
SHIRT WAISTS,
CORSET COVERS.
Bring us your goods and
we will stamp it at a
reasonable price.
W. H. HOY Q CO.
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WILL BUY AT HIGHEST PRICES PAID
100 tons good Cheat hay
100 tons good Timothy hay
5000 dozen eggs
5000 rolls farmers' butter
and vegetables of all kinds
SATURDAY, JULY
3 REFRIGERATORS LEFT
WE OFFER THESE AT WHOLESALE COST
$16 Refrigerator at ' . jjj 1 2.20
$15 Refrigerator at
$10 Refrigerator at
Chapman's
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SHOES OF ALL KINDS
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Rough Lumber
$10. Per Thousand
Can also furnish
FINE MAPLE LUMBER
Mill three miles west of Airlie
On Pedee Road
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NO TRUST HERE
But your Credit is good
Furniture and Stoves sold on
the INSTALLMENT PLAN
WE sell to you cheaper and on better terms
than you can obtain elsewhere.
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Must have more Farms and
City Property to sell. We
are turning away men every
day for want of places to
suit Perhaps yours would.
Come and list with us. We
can sell. We are making
up a new list to be sent East,
(lot yours In on this. Will
sell on small commission.
See us.
J. C. VanOrsdel and A. J. Earharft
Dallas, - Oregon
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