polk County Observer
D. A. Madisou went to Portland,
yesterday.
Miaf Flora McCallon went to New
port, Friday.
Eugene Byerley went to Portland
Saturday morning.
Mrs. Ella J. Metzger returned from
Seattle, Friday evening.
Tracy Savery went for a few days'
stay at Newport, Friday.
Willis Simonton and family started
for Netarts Bay yesterday.
Mrs. Will Wagner went to Portland
yesterday for a short visit.
E. W. Fuller and family returned
Suaday from a week's vacation at the
seashore.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith and Miss
Eva Smith returned from their Siletz
claims, Friday.
G. W. Cone, owner of the large saw
mill at Black Bock, went to Portland,
Saturday, on business.
Miss Edna Soott and Miss Ora Lin
ton, of Falls City, left yesterday for
Seaside, for a short outing.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Miller and the
three younger children of Mr. and
Mrs. F. J. Holman left yesterday for
an outing at Newport.
Mr. and Mrs. I. V. Lynch, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles BUyeu, and Mr. and
Mrs. J. Viggers spent Sunday on the
Luckiamute above Falls City.
Miss Pearl Shelton went to Falls
City yesterday to accompany her broth
er back to Dallas. His broken leg is
improving rapidly, and it will be but a
short time until he is fully recovered.
J. J. , Fidler and family have
returned from a two weeks' outing at
Ocean Park, and Ed Dunn, who took
his place on the Dallas-Salem stage
during his absence, has resumed
work in Loughary's grocery store.
T. J. Cherrington started for Colum
bus, Ohio, where he will attend the
Old Home Week among his friends
and relatives, whom he has not seen
for more then twenty years. He ex-1
pects to remain in the Buckeye state
until the middle of September.
Mrs. Mark Embree, who was called
to Pioneer, Lincoln county, last week
by the illness of her father, Barney
Morrison, writes that his condition
was not so serious as at first reported.
Mr. Morrison is one of the earliest pio
neers of the Yaquina Bay country.
Oscar Hayter's handsome new resi
dence in South Dallas is nearing
completion. The plasterers have
finished their work, and the carpenters
and painters are putting on the
finishing touches. A sidewalk 400 feet
in length has been built to connect the
property with the walk on South
Main street.
State Railroad Commissioner Os
wald West was In Suver, Sunday,
investigating the merits of the peti
tion of the people of that community
for a better railroad depot. Since the
destruction of the old depot by fire,
the company's business has been
transacted in a shed, and complaint is
made that passengers and freight are
often exposed to rain and sun. The
petition also asks for the appointment j
ot a station agent by the company.
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.
A Reliable Place to Trade.
I. 0. 0. F. Building, DALLAS, 0SEG0N
LA0lam8WenttoPortlatoday
on business.
vHS? ,E9 Brown retur
Portland, Saturday evening.
from
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ww "n tne Siletz, Thursday.
Mrs. J. p. gtarr returned from a
visit at Sheridan Junction, Friday.
Mrs. Joseph Hubbard is visitinc
among friends near Airlie, this week
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Williams returned
yesterday from a week's stay at New-
Mrs. Martha Burns and daughter,
Veya, went to Portland, Friday, to
visit relatives.
Miss Florence Palmer is working in
Simonton & Scott's store while Mr
Simonton is away at the coast.
George Morton and Harry Madison
went to the Siletz yesterday for a two
weeks hunting and fishing trip.
Mitchell Butler Is in charge of the
Hotel Gall, while J. B. Thompson Is
away for a visit in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Viggers and little
daughter, of Portland, are visiting
Mrs. Viggers' parents, Mr. and Mrs.
I. V. Lynch.
Mr. and Mrs Kalph Adams are re
ceiving the congratulations of their
friends upon the birth of a son, Satur
day, August 3, 1907.
Arthur K. Wilson, of Portland, is
in Dallas in the interest of a new
magazine, "Western Life," which Is
being published in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Collins, Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Bevins of Buena Vista,
and Jimmie Robertson returned Sun
day from a short ilshlng trip on the
Siletz River.
Wallace McDonald, Leif Finseth,
Verne Johnson, Frank Riggs, and
Jesse McCarter went to Newport Sat
urday, for two weeks of camping on
the seashore.
Oswald West, a member of the State
Board of Railroad Commissioners,
accompanied by Mrs. West, visited at
the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. F. A.
Stiles over Sunday.
Miss Pearl Owens will operate the
switchboard for the Bell Telephone,
on the afternoon shift, during the
absence of Mrs. G. N. Cherrington
and Miss Hazel Hollister. -
Miss Betta Campbell having re
signed, Miss Maud Robertson is now
clerking In F. S. Ramsey's store.
Miss Maggie Peebles will assist in the
store while Mr. Ramsey is at the sea
side. C. H. Chapman, F. J. Chapman and
family, B. L. Chapman and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Dorr James, of Salem,
and H. Hyde and family, also of
Salem, spent Sunday enjoying a quiet
and restful picnic in the cool groves
on the banks of the LaCreole, near
Dallas.
Miss Merle Hall gave a party Fri
day afternoon, in celebration of her
12th birthday. Many of her girl
friends were present, and the after
noon was passed merrily with games
and musio, and a dainty birthday
dinner. The invited guests were Mrs.
F. E. Fisher and little son, Dwight,
Misses Muriel Grant, Dora Hayes,
Laura Berg, Miriam Hart, Maud
Barnes, Alice Cobb, Jean Byers and
Virginia Miller.
BEE HIVE
Frank Svron t
Lynch & Wisecarver's barber shop.
John VanOrsdel went to Forest
Grove on a business errand yesterday.
A. H. Harris and family started
yesterday for an outing at Netarts Bay.
Elmer Streyer came from Portland,
yesterday, to visit his friends in Dal
las. Mrs. Mattie Walker, of Albany, is
visiting Mrs. J. B. Thompson at the
Gail Hotel.
Misses Louise and Rachel Boyer, of
Portland, visited their cousin,- Miss
Pearl Owen, last week.
Mrs. C. G. Gough and Mrs. A. Monk
were in Stayton last week visiting
Mrs. Gough's parents.
B. Gildner returned to Portland
today, after a short business visit in
Dallas and Falls City.
Orrin Launer. a nwmhor nt tha n.
j unuuswa v ul v ys 4
egonian staff, visited his cousin,
T I J T .
uiuyu uauner, nere last week.
Misses Alta Savage and Lulu Shoppe
visited in Sheridan last weok. Miss
Shoppe returned to her home in Port
land yesterday.
Miss Beatrice Benson left for
her home in Seattle. Saturdav. after a
three weeks' visit at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. I. M. Palmer.
Union services were held at the
Methodist church, Sunday evening,
Dr. C. A. Mock preaching the sermon.
Similar services will be held at the
Evangelical church next Sunday. The
presiding minister has not vet been
chosen.
Professor Metzger was in Corvallis.
Wednessay, having just returned
from a trip through the Siuslaw and
Alsea country, where he had been
holding meetings for six weeks. He
departed yesterday for his home at
Dallas. Corvallis Times.
A party of Portland capitalists, with
several of their friends, were in
Dallas, Sunday, to arrange - some
business regarding timber lands In
the Coast Range. The'names of those
in the party were as follows : W. S.
Nash, John Duggin, W. M. Wayne,
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Taggart, Mr. and
Mrs. W. P, McDonnell, Mr. and Mrs.
B. F. Thies, Miss Dorothy K. Taylor
and Miss M. A. Souie.
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Bartlett and
children, formerly of Independence,
are visiting relatives and friends in
Polk county. Mr. Bartlett is a skilled
musician, and will be remembered by
many as a member of the Dallas
orchestra two years ago. Since leav
ing Polk county, he has been living
in Walla Walla. He may decide to
move his family to Dallas this winter,
If he can find remunerative employ
ment with some local business firm.
Frank Holman was In McMinnville
one day last week, the purpose of his
visit being to examine Into the merits
of the milking machine owned by
Coffee Brothers, the dairymen of that
city, He was Informed that when tne
machine was in working order it gave
entire satisfaction, the milking capac
ity being 20 cows an hour. At tne
time of Mr. Holman's visit. It was
laid up for repairs. Mr. Holman says
that from all he can learn, the new
invention is proving quite successful
In other parts of the state, being a
saver of both time and money to the
dairymen.
STORE
Edgar Craven has been visiting
friends in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Harris went to
Newport yesterday fora short outing.
Miss Ollle Howe returned from a
two weeks' visit in Portland, Friday.
Fred Olin went to Portland, Satur
day, and will work there In the future.
Miss Rebecca Gates has gone to
Newport, from Lebanon, where she
has been visiting for some time.
A. Garner, a sawmill owner at
Drain, is in Dallas visiting his
brother, Will Garner, foreman in the
yard of the Willamette Valley Lum
ber Company.
Charles Haynes and C. M. Rorke
went fishing Sunday in the Luckia
mute, at the large falls above Black
Rock, and both report a good day's
sport, and an excellent catch of trout.
G. A. Griswold. sales manager of
the Falls City Lumber Company,
passed tbrough Dallas, Friday after
noon, on his way to Portland after a
few days' etay In Falls City. He was
accompanied by W. T. Grier, man
ager of the company's mills in Polk
county,
A Flame Tokay grapevine in the
yard of William Grant, in Dallas,
attracts much attention and com
ment. While only three years old, it
is heavily laden with fruit. Mr.
Grant says he has never heard of
another vine of this kind coming into
bearing In Oregon. He received the
slip directly from California and
knows that it is of the genuine Flame
Tokay variety.
Mrs. Martha Holmes, of this city,
was pronounced insane and committed
to the asylum by County Judge Coad
yesterday. The examination of the
unfortunate woman was conducted by
Doctors Embree and McCallon Mrs.
Holmes' mind has been falling for
several months, and it is hoped that a
course of treatment by the asylum
physicians will restore her reason.
She is the mother of a large family of
small children.
Olympio flour at Howe's.
A fresh line of Gunther's fine
candies. Stafrin Drug Company.
We need oijr wire stretchers. Please
return them and oblige Gdy Bkos. 2t
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-tt
I have on display a nice assortment
of "Spalding's" sporting goods. All
guaranteed. W. B. Ellis.
Are you particular as to your cook?
The Dallas hotel is the only house In
town where strictly first-class Ameri
can cooks serve its guests.
J ust the thing to take when you go
camping. What? Violet Selfraislng
Pancake Flour. Where? Why at the
Corner Grocery of course. Boyd
&SON.
Edward Siefarth, while helping to
remove the machinery from the old
Rlckreall mill, fell from a ladder and
received a severe blow on his head.
The injury is not considered danger
ous. Welch's Grape Juice at Howe's.
Swetland & Son's Famous Ice Cream
at Ellis.'
Real estate that's all. Vanorsdel
Sr Barham.
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.
About 60 head of goats for sale.
C. J. Gur, Mutual telephone. 8-6-2t
Mrs. F. J. Coad and daughter, Hal
He, went to Newport Friday morning.
The stage fare between Dallas and
Salem has been reduced to 50 cents.
Squib's Ground Spices, purest and
strongest made. Stafrin Drug Com
pany. To dine like a prince you must go to
the Dallas Hotel. White help
exclusively.
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.
W. E. 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.
Everything for that fishing trip at
W. R. Ellis.'
We can sell your real estate. Van
Orsdel & Barham.
A fresh line of Gunther's fine
candies. Stafrin Drug Company.
Squib's Ground Spices, purest and
strongest made. Stafrin Drug Com
pany. A good barn has been provided
especially for Angora goats at the
Oregon State Fair.
The new Krys-Tol glass at Howe'
Is selling fast Come In and see it
before the fine pieces are gone.
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 Hrrrox. tf
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and best that has ever been in Polk County.
Our Saturday Surprise Sales Are Proving a Great Success.
Saturday, August ioth, Will Be the Next.
W alter
Falls City,
Orders for hop tickets are already
coming in at a lively rate In both our
Dallas and Falls City offices.
The Willamette Valley Company
received a shipment of 45-foot cedar
poles from the lower Columbia
country this week. These poles will
be used in raising the street lights of
Dallas, 22 in number, to the height
required by t'e city council. The
work of erecting the new poles will be
commenced at once.
Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Carter, with their
daughter Myrtle and son Hardin, left
Friday morning for their new home
in Klamath Falls. They will drive
across the mountains, and expect to
reach their destination in about three
weeks. Their son Ralph will remain
In Dallas, where he has a responsible
position in Q. N. Cherrlngton's drug
store. The departure of Mr. Carter
and his estimable family Is greatly
regretted by many friends.
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 Homb Mutual
this year and save money?
Communicate with
W. P. DYKE, Dallas,
Agent for Polk County.
LUCKIAMUTE TIE CO.
ALL KINDS OP
Rough Lumber
$10. Per Thousand
Can also furnish
FINE MAPLE LUMBER
Mill three miles west of Airlie
On Pedee Road
BROWN a LINK
The Olds Gasoline Engines
I handle the "Olds" the best Gaso
line Engine in the market J ust 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, uregon.
INDEPENDENCE I MONMOUTH
Railway.
FROM INDEPENDENCE.
FOR DALLAS.
Train No. 65. Leave Independence daily. 6:00
a. m.; lv. Monmouth, 6:15 a. m.; ar. Delist, 6:40
a. m.
Train No. 69 Leave Independence, dally,
11:05a. m.; lv. Monmouth, 11:21) a. m.; ar. lal
laa, 11 :45a. m.
Train No. 71. Leave Independence, daily,
6:15 p. m.; lv. Monmouth, 6:30 p. m.;ar. Ialla,
6:56 p. in,
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m. i tut lu.. I.iHeru.n'If.Tiro- daily.
7:30 a. m.; lv. Monmouth, 7:40 a. m.; ar. Airlie,
8:1.'. a. ni.
Train No. 72. Leave Independence, diilly, 3:
p. m.; lv. Monmouth, 3:60 p. m.; ar. Atrlle, 4:5
p. m.
FOB HOKMOCTH OKLT.
Leave Independence. daily, 2:14 p. m.
FROM DALLAS.
FOR IMllrlKDEMCE.
g:30a. m.; lv. Monmouth, :0Ua.m.j ar. Inde
pendence, 9:15 a. m.
Train No. 1. Lv. I)llne. Sunday only, 6:55
a. in.; ar. Independence, l:M) a. m.
Train No. 6. Leave Dull, dully, 1 p. m.; lv
Monmootb, 1:25 p. m.; ar. Independence, 1:40. P.
m. (Tola irain connect at Mouaouin lor Air
lie.) Train No. 70. Leave Dallaa. daily, 7:35 p. m.;
iv. Monmouth, I p. o.; ar. Independence, 815
P' ' FROM AIRLIE.
Train No. 67. Leave Airlie, daily, H.B.I lv
Monmouth, a. m.: ar. Indeswndenee, .
a. m. (Thia train connect at Monrooutn lur
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Train So. 7S. Leave Airlie, daily, 5:top. m.;
lv. Monmouth, 5.40 p.m.; ar. Independence,
j ; j p m.
FROM MONMOL'TH ONLY.
Leave Monmouth for Independence, dally, at
2..jO p. m.
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mense stock we carry, the enormous sales and lha
price we at all times pay for produce is proof
enough that we are the ones to save you money.
Our Black Rock Store is an outlet for all the
produce you can bring us. This is why we can pay
the most and sell for the least we have no loss.
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You double your money every time you trade
with us.
Great Cut Price Sale in Clothing
Is now on. Every Suit must go. Our immense
line of Fall and Winter Suits will be the largest
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3 REFRIGERATORS LEFT
WE OFFER THESE
$16 Refrigerator at
$15 Refrigerator at
$10 Refrigerator at
Chapman's
Largest Stock on West Side.
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DALLAS HOTEL
Under new management
Big Sample Room. Strictly White Help.
Special Accommodations
for Commercial Hen.
RATES: $1.00,
New real estate firm in Dallas.
Farms, Ranches, City Property
Bought, Sold and Exchanged.
Exchanges in Portland realty a specialty.
Call and list your property with us.
R. E. BUTLER
Office, North Main Street
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