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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1907)
I - aaaa polk County Observer Harry Gaynor visited in Falls City. Sunday. Mrs. Ed Dunn was a Salem visitor, yesterday. j g. Ashbaugh spent Sunday in Falls City. Mrs. D. L. Keyt, of Perrydale, spent Sunday in Dallas. Kdward Biddle was a visitor in Portland, Sunday. Hon. J. Collins went to Eugene, Saturday, on business. W. E. McDonough and family, of Kelso, Washington, are visiting in Dallas. RingHng Bros.' big circus will exhibit in Oregon late in the month of August. Miss Edna Hall has returned from a visit with relatives and friends in Buena Vista. Mrs. George Bonney, of Woodburn, la visiting nt the home of Mr. arid Mrs. E. N. Hall. F. M. Splawu and daughter, Bessie, went to the Alsea country, Saturday, for a two months' stay. E. VV. Fuller and family and Miss Leone Williams have gone to Salmon River for a two weeks' outing. W. V. Fuller went to Falls City yesterday, from whence he will go for a cruise in the timber land west of that place. Miss Lena Bobbit, who has been visiting at the home of Rev. and Mrs. M. B. Young for several weeks, went to Newport, yesterday. Miss Nellie Conner, formerly of Dallas, and a graduate of the old LaUreole Acaaemy, nas accepted a position in the Oakland High School. Ralph Carter, Everett Gwinn and W. J. White have pitched a tent on the vacant lot of the Riley property west of the Woodman Hall and pur pose to enjoy cam p life for awhile. Ray Ramsey went to Falls City Sunday, to visit Earl Shelton, who is in Dr. Pfandhoefer's hospital. Mr Shelton Is recovering from the injury received while felling a tree a few weeks ago, and hopes to be able to return to his home in Dallas soon. to AumsviUe the store of Jacob Buhler, a son of A. Buhler, of Salt Creek, broke his right arm by falling from a horse, Saturday. His father brought him to Dallas immedi ately and had the broken bone set, so the lad will probably suffer no permanent inconvenience from the painful injury. ' Dr. and Mrs. H..L. Toney aud Miss Rose Bronken left yesterday for the mountains on the headwaters of the Yamhill river to take up their resi dence on their timber claims. They went by carriage to the Grand Ronde, having sent their household goods by wagon. The supplies will be packed on horseback the last three miles of the trip. Good warm cabins have been built on the claims to provide shelter from the cold and storms, should the party decide to remain in the mountains through the winter. Dr. Toney's dental office will be in charge of his partner, Dr. S. T. Dono hoe, during his absence from the city. Mrs. J. p. stftiria il.., . In Sheridan. """-Binenas ih?" 5"" r Hugh Black returned to his claim m onnuon mver yesterday.- Mr and Mrs. W. A. Griffin visited friends in Monmouth, 8unday. tM- J Parker, of Ashland, Is visiting hersister, Mrs. Martha Burno. Mrs. Martha Cosper returned Satur day from an extended visit in Port land. Miss Nellie Pomeroy, of Inde pendence, visited relatives in Dallas, omjuity. Mrs. John P. VanOrsdel, of Port land, is visiting relatives and friends in Dallas. V. 0. Launer went yesterday, to work in Charles Hines. Mr. and Mrs. John Castle, of Day ton, visited their daughter, Mrs. Dee Dunn over Sunday. J ames Hodson, of Danville, Illinois, is visiting at the home of his son-in-law, A. Longnecker. miss n,iien Johnson returned to Portland, Monday, after a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Soehren. J. W. Brown returned Monday from Tillamook, where he has just sold 24 head of horses, at a handsome profit. Mrs. Walter Nichols and Miss Ethel Tooze, of Falls City, spent Sunday at the home of Prof, and Mrs. W. I. Reynolds. Frank Kerslake returned from Salmon River, Saturday, and accom panied by Mrs. Kerslake, will soon go to Newport. Wesley Young went to John Boyer's claim on Salmon River, yesterday. He is ill with consumption, and it is hoped-that the sea air will be of benefit to him. W. B. Chance, deputy State Labor Commissioner, was in this vicinity last week, making observations with regard to commercial activity, labor conditions, and natural resources. A horse belonging to John Low, of Rickreall, while hitched in front of the Tongues of Fire tent, Sunday n ight, broke his halter strap, ran as far as the Rasmussen place and succeeded in demolishing his owner's buggy. It is reported that Peter Abbey has purchased the Bay View hotel in New port, the famous old hostelry con ducted by him for so many years. The house is at present under the management of two Corvallis men, Clarence Vidito and Clarence Chip- man, whose lease extends nearly a year. Mrs. Mildred A. Bonham, one of the oldest pioneer residents of Salem and eldest child of John Baker, died at the home of her father, east of Salem, Saturday morning, aged 65 years, of capillary bronchitis. Deceased was the widow of Judge B. F. Bonham, formerly Justice of the Supreme Court, Judge of the Circuit Court, United States Minister to Calcutta, East Indies, and postmaster at Salem, and besides ber father, she is survived by a son, Raphael P. Bonham, United States Immigration Inspector, sta tioned at Astoria, and Mrs. Winona Larkins, of Salem. J. J. Wiseman was a Portland visitor, Saturday. Orrie Ford, ot Portland, was in Dallas for a short visit Saturday. E. S. Evenden, of the Monmouth Normal School, was a Dallas visitor, Sunday. Attorney J. H. Flower, of Falls City, was a business visitor in Dallas, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Williams left yesterday for a two weeks' outing at Newport. Oilman Nunn came from Portland today to visit his sister, Julia, who is seriously ill. Glen Elkins was called to Albany, Sunday, by news of the serious Illness of his mother. Mrs. Mary Foland and daughter. Pearl, have returned from a visit in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Browne left Mon day for a two weeks' vacation in Tillamook county. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Beezley, of Falls City, were guests of Miss Retta Campbell, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lewis visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. Frame, in Monmouth, Sunday. Clyde Reynolds was in Dallas,' Sat urday, en route for Falls City, where he will work in the timber. Mrs. I. Frame came over from Mon mouth, Sunday, to nurse Miss Julia Nunn, who is critically ill. Mrs. J. H. Hollister and her son Claude went to Portland. Sundav. returning Monday evening. The Rev. Barton Riggs, of Ballston, attended the closing services at the Christian tabernacle, Sunday. C. W. Irvine, cashier of the Inde pendence National Bank, was a busi ness visitor in Dallas, Friday. C. V. Chorpening.of the Willamette Valley Electric Company, was a busi ness visitor in Falls City, Saturday. Hermann Dueffroi, of White Rock, South Dakota, visited Misses Nellie and EdnelleCollins at Glenalder farm near Falls City, Saturday. The Rev. C. C. Poling, president of the Western Union College, of Le Mars, Iowa, arrived in Dallas, Monday, and will spend a few days here. Omar Hubbard, of McMinnville, and Misses Gerty and Anna Capps, of Salem, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hubbard, Sunday. Mrs. Harriett Veazie came up from Portland yesterday to join the family of Professor I. M. Glen, of Eugene, who are spending their vacation on the Lyie homestead north of town. A fine stand for the dictionary con tributed by Capt. V. P. Fiske, was received Monday, at the Free Library. At the same time, ten volumes of tne Century Dictionary and Encyclopedia were also received. The stockholders in the Dallas Mercantile Company, the new corpora tion recently formed to purchase the Ellis & Keyt drygoods store, . met in the law office of Oscar Hayter and completed organization Thursday evening. Officers were elected as fol lows: E. C. Kirkpatrick, president; D. J. Riley, vice-president ; M. M. Ellis, secretary ; H: L. Fenton, treasurer and manager. 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 our regular $8.50 goods at $4.95 Ladies' Jackets, former prices $10, at $6. THE BEE HIVE STORE A Reliable Place to Trade. , n ,,, DALLAS, OREGON William Muscott, of Falls City, was a Dallas visitor, Monday, W. J. White and Sheriff Grant went to Falls City, Saturday, on business. Miss Mabel Davis, or Portland, is visiting her sister, Mrs. G. N. Cherrington. ' " ' Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Carey went to Salem, Saturday, to witness the auto mobile races. A. M. Vernon, a prosperous farmer of northern Polk county, was a Dallas visitor, Friday. The Corvallis Republican says that the Kleppin tent show is in hard straits and that several of the actors have qu it If their recent performs nee in Dallas was a fair sample of their work, some of them should have quit before they ever began. W. E. Clark, of Rickreall, was pain fully burned Saturday while hiving a swarm of bees. The gauze of his mask caught fire from the smoker, and the flame ran up over his face, burning off his beard and singeing his hair. Olymplo flour at Howe's. A fresh line of Gunther's fine candies. Stafrin Drug Company. Squib's Ground Spices, purest and strongest made. Stafrin Drug Com pany. 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. Boyd & Son. - - Rev. W. A. Elkins will preach his farewell sermon to his congregation at the Valley Christian church on next Sunday evening. Rev. Elkins expects to take up the work with the Cottage Grove church immediately upon his departure from this place. Hood River News-Letter. Welch's Grape Juice at Howe's. Swetland & Son's Famous Ice Cream at Ellis.' Real estate that's all. Vanorsdfx & Barham. I. F. Yoakum and family will go to Newport tomorrow. L. D. Brown, for Abstracts. Notary Public; typewriting. Ralph Adams sells furniture for less than trust stores. Come and list with the hustlers. VanOrsdel & Barham. For the best cigars and freshest candies, call on Horace Webster. A fresh line of Gunthers fine candies. Stafrin Drug Company. Mrs. P. A. Finseth has been visiting friends in Portland and Oregon City. The stage fare between Dallas and Salem has been reduced to 50 cents. George T. Gerliuger and Louis Ger linger, Jr., went to Portland yester day. Squib's Ground Spices, purest and strongest made. Stafrin Drug Com pany. Eighty-nine acres of fine fruit land for sale ; price, $2000. N. G. Harris, Dallas. 7-16-lt Money of private parties to loan at 6 per cent on well-improved farms. Sibley & Eakin. Patronize the new barber shop on Main street, T. W. Reel, the proprietor, guarantees first-class work. The neatest Ice Cream parlors in town and good service guaranteed. Give us a trial. Ellis' Confectionery. Mrs. A. B. Starbuck, of Portland, came to Dallas, Sunday, to visit her son, Dr. A. B. Starbuck. They will start tomorrow for a week's outing at Beaver. Sunday dinners at the Dallas Hotel are the best that can be served. Come, Sunday, and be convinced. Only 25c. Prepared and Berved by white help exclusively. W. R. Ellis, agent for Daily Ore gonian and Eveuing 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. We will henceforth haveour office at Horace Webster's confectionery store and customers can leave rush orders for all grades of slab-wood at that place in the future. W. D. Matthews. Legal Blanks for sale at this office. Everything for that fishing trip at W. R. Ellis.' We can sell your real estate. Vah Orsdel & Barham. Ralph Butler has returned from a long stay In Portland. A fresh line of Gunther's fine candies. Stafrin Drug Company. Mrs. Sam Hayes, of Crawfordsrille, visited relatives in Dallas this week. Squib's Ground Spices, purest and strongest made. Stafrin Drug Com pany. Several five and ten acre lots, close to town, for sale at a bargain. N. G. Harris. Mutual phone. 7-16-4t The new Krys-Tol glass at Howe' is selling fast. Come In and see it before the fine pieces are gone. Home folks and the traveling public find the Sunday dinners at the Dallas Hotel positively unequalled anywhere. They are marvels of cuisine excellence, and are sure to please the most fastidious. 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 Hcttox. tf The Observer office wants the prli ing you are particular about i ' IPC T IT no urs V' n W ii li did' i -P imJ For the next 168 hourswe will sell Ladies' Summer Suits and Summer Waists , at a price never before heard of. Only a Few of the Best Left, not because thev were too high but because they were too good. These we will sacrifice to make room for our im mense line of Fall and Winter Goods. We are Selling Boys' Suits so low that you can afford a new one every morning, its' cheaper than washing. Straw Hats as Low as 5c Each. Our Fall and Winter line of lien's Clothing will be the finest and most up-to-date that has ever been seen in Polk County. We will carry the famous Koch, Shafner and Marx, also the Peck & Sons clothing of New York. Every Suit Guaran teed. Watch for August the 3rd. It will pay you to come. GREAT SATURDAY SURPRISE SALE. W alter Falls City, ooz Dept. Oregon ,8 a A ,, . . A. Ja 9 TheEev. S. M. Martin, of Seattle, closed his long series of helpful and interesting evangelistic services Sun day night, and returned to his home city yesterday, sped on his way by the hearty good wishes of a large throng of friends and admirers, who had gathered at the depot to bid him farewell. CORNER GROCERY Located in the Wagner corner We carry a full line of Staple Fancy Groceries The Best that money can buy. Also a nice line of Candies, Cigars and Tobacco Highest market price paid for produce E. BOYD & SON Phones : Bell 63, Mutual 314. Mr. HOP MAN! The Oregon Fire Relief Asso ciation, of McMinnville, saved the Hop Growers of Polk County $1100 in premiums last year. Have you been insuring in a stock company? Then why don't you insure in the Home Mutual this year and save money? Communicate with. W. P. DYKE, Dallas, Agent for Polk County. LUCKIAMUTE TIE CO. ALL KINDS OF Rough Lumber -$10. Per Thousand Can also furnish FINE MAPLE LUMBER Mill three miles west of Airlie On Pedee Road BROWN LINK The Olds Gasoline Engines I handle the "Olds" the best Gaso line Engine in the market. Just the thing for Wood Sawing, Pumping Spraying, Feed Mills, Churning, Etc. Come and See the best gaso line engine made for farmers' purposes. . '' Ed. Diddle, Agent Dallas, Oregon. 11: 1m, INDEPENDENCE & MONMOUTH Railway. FROM INDEPENDENCE. TOM DAI.LAi. Train No. 65. Leave Independence dally, 6:00 a. m.; Iv. Monmouth, 6:10 a. ni.; ar. Dallaa, 6:40 a. m. :05 a. m.; Iv. Moninoutn, u :m a. m.; ar. iai- II :4ft a. m. . . . ... n. T ...... n t.lanjinHiin. ri.Hv I rain no. i. niiiuv..., ....... 6:15 p. m.i Iv. Monmouth, 6:30 p. m.; ar. Dallaa, 6:55 p. ni, ro a iai.it'. Train No. (H- Leave Independence, daily, 7:30 a. m.; It. Monmouth, 7:40 a. m.; ar. Airlie, 8:lf a. m. Train No. 72. IAave Independence, daily, S:30 p. m.; lv. Monmouth, 3:50 p. m.; ar. Airlie, 4:25 p. in. ' fob mokmouth only. U-ave Independence, daily, 2:14 p. m. FROM DALLAS, roa iMiiircNDixcE. Train No. M. Leave Dallaa, dally ex. Sunday, ! Mnnmmith. ttuna. m.: ar. Inde- Train No. M0. Lv. Dallaa. Hunaay only, e: a. m. ; ar. inuepeiHienw, . m. Train No. . Leave Dalla, daily, 1 p. m.; lr Monmouth, 1:2.1 p. m.; ar. lnd-"denre, 1(0 p. m. (Thia train eonnecta at Monmouth lor Air he.) Train No. 70. Iave Dallaa, daily, 7:H5p. m.; lv. Monmouth, t p. m.; ar. Independence, 8:15 P ' FROM AIRLIE. Train No. 67. Leava Airlie, daily, a. in.; Iv. Monmouth, : a. m ; ar. Indendeiio, 9:.'iO a tn (T!ii train counecia at .Monmouth lor Dallaa.) Train No. 73. L-ave Airlie. daily, 5: p. .; lv. Monmouth. 4 40 p. m.; ar. independence, 5:.5 p ra. FROM MONMOUTH ONLY. Leavea Monmouth for Independence , daily, at 2.'i0 p. id. Littla 'J Tha famous l.ttla pill a v ONLY 3 REFRIGERATORS LEFT WE OFFER THESE AT WHOLESALE COST $16 Refrigerator at $15 Refrigerator at $10 Refrigerator at $12.20 $1 1.65 $7.90 Chapman's Largest Stock on West Side. a-" " . "S V , . .(.. I ' :..'' '' Vv-Vmsi WVa Wa V V w bwVW. uk iaiVw aV - ' J J) (13 e.,a : : m ri in U. 8 h Ss its ti a . 11 3 5-lfC' v aw a Vlicnt "a v v av Come and See Us We have some good things to show you. SHOES OF ALL KINDS At the Right Prices. a; B t o; f,-3 V f. t. r V'M OS f X Thi Dallas Shoe Store, Mrs- iria,ynor' THI ORIGINAL LAXATIVI COUGH SYRUP KENNEDY'S LAXATIVE KOXEY-TAB lei Clavar tUaaam tat Baney Ba. as Evry Bel (la Tat fu ll sUt OAGTOniA. II M tftry TEN DAYS ONLY, BEGINNING JULY 20th, 1907 CL0SING SALE -AT- WAGNER BEOS. One New Moline Wagon, wide tire $35 One Double Disc Plow 57 One 10-foot Peg Tooth Harrow 12 One 8-foot " " " ." 11 Two Fanning Mills, complete 10 One 12-inch Rock Island Plow 11 One 12-inch J. I. Case Plow 12 One 14-inch John Deere Plow 13 One Single Shovel Plow 2 One Imperial Potato Digger ., 8 One 4 -foot Washington Weeder 47 Three Swathers for cutting vetch hay 7 Two Myers Hydraulic Spray Pumps 22 One u Barrell " " 4 Three Buggy Poles, complete 5 Three " Shafts, " 3 Two 18-inch Lawn Mowers 3 One New Century 12-foot Patent Gate 10 " " " 10-foot Swindncr Gate 7 it Twelve Hay Slirgs 10-foot Swinging Gate 3Hoot 00 00 50 50 00 00 00 75 25 00 50 50 50 50 00 50 25 00 00 I oof id I
