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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1907)
Polk County Observer W. E. Shaw. William Grant went to Portland, Wednesday. j 0. Staats, of Alrlie, was in Dallas Wednesday on business. jlr. and Mrs. W. W. Miller returned Wednesday, from Newport. H C. Fox, of Itlckreall, was In Dallas,' Wednesday, on business. County Commissioner John Teal went to Portland, Tuesday, on business. T?ari Wisecarver and Ed Brlcker have gone to Siletz on a two weeks' fiahlntr trip. J. B. Nunn, Fruit Iuapector, went to Newberg, Wednesday, to eaiuine the orchards in that locality. Elizabeth Young and Lena Bobbit returned Wednesday from a df-ort vacation at JNcwport. fieortse'H. Filers, of Salem, has ..huspd the property of Miss Jos ephlne Armstrong, and will soon move here. E, F. Long-fa purchased tho res idence property of Mrs. Cal Hutton, on the corner east of W. C. Brown's residence. B. C. Bemington, of Salt Creek, is ,.uiiilv ill. and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Savery, of this place, are in attend ance at hla bedside. W. H. Dancey, superintendent of the Pacific States Telephone Company fnr Polk and Marlon counties, was in Dallas, Tuesday, in the interest of the company. f t. n Traver. formerly Suoerin tnndent of the Pendleton city schools, has been elected Principal of the Tralninor Department in the Mon mouth Normal School. The Bev. W. P. Marrs and family returned Wednesday from an outing ni Netarts Bay where Mr. Marrs says they spent a most enjoyable week, but regrets that he cou Id catch no fish Since Robluson Brothers' slaughter house at Falls City was destroyed by fire, E. F. Long has been shipping input from Dallas, to supply the demand in that town and in Black Bock. The two-year-old son of Feter Frie sen, of Salt Creek, was painfully scalded, Tuesday, by falling back ward into a bowl of hot water. While painful, his injuries are not consid ered serious. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Miles, of Los Angeles, came last week to visit the family of F. S. Eamsey, and are occu pying Mr. Bamsey's house, awaiting the arrival of himself and family from their outing at Netarts Bay. TTarrv H. Belt has been in Dallas during the teachers' examinations, visiting friends and looking after business interests. Mr. Belt has been recently appointed county school superintendent of Yamhill county, which position he will fill with honor and credit. Forty applicants for teacher's cer tificates are taking the examinations at the court house this week, nineteen trying for state papers and twenty-one for county papers. The examiners are Superintendent H. C. Seymour, Mrs. F. H. Morrison, and Miss Lor etta Smith, of Monmouth. H. M. Itinera nt'w.i oDi "ugcuo,. was a Dallas visitor, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Eakln and son, J ack, went to Newport yesterday. Edgar Craven and Roy Finseth made a visit to Ballston yesterday. Miss Cecil Blessing has returned from a three weeks' visit In Albany. B. B. Carpenter is very ill with kid- las ney trouble, brought on bv over-exAr. tlon.' Clarence Sbnlt7.hna f utvuuoU pi V erty in Dallas and will make this his ... i iiuure nome. Dr. H. TV Tnnow nam in frAm . . . iwuvj vwuio iu i I ULU uia Salmon River claim Wednesday, to Vim A In ..n.M CI., i. .1 iciuaiu uuiii otuuruay. Blaine Southwick and his mother, have returned to Rickreall from a week's outing at Newport. Mrs. Will .Tost, of Clem. Oromn la visiting at the home of her parents, X r 1 . r m t. air. aua mrs. l. u. rnuiips. The Dresent ordar of thn rlnv for tho trucks is hauling new hop baskets and material for prune boxes, from the depot. O. O. Grant and F. N. fTnll nnrfor the direction of F. H. Morrison, the architect, have commenced work on A. P. Toner's new bunealow. On the lot east of Mrs. Savages' residence. Misses Bertha and Tnez Allen, of Oak Grove, came to Dallas, Tuesday, to tane tne teacners examination. The young ladies graduated from Dallas College in the class of '04, and have since been teaching school with great success. By falling from the porch while vis iting at the home of Mrs. J. B. Hub bard, Mrs. D. A. Critchlow had her left arm broken just above the wrist Physicians were summoned at once and although exceedingly painful, the fracture will doubtless be fully healed In a few weeks. The dates for the Oregon State Fair this year are September 16-21, a week later than last year. The time has been changed in order to accommodate the thousands of people who will be In the hop fields before this time, and who will want to take in the greatest fair in the history of the Northwest. The chances of fair weather are also considered better at this time. -Salem Statesman. Under its new management, the Dallas flour mill has had many valu able improvements added to It within thA last two months. Wednesday, Mr. Sweeney received from Portland a new dust collector, which will be installed nr. onnn. The dust will be collected and deposited in bins, thus obviating thn dancrer of combustion ana explo sion, which threatens in mills where the air is always laden witn particles of dust. Preston Eichards, of Independence, oaovnminpid before Doctors Butler n uo and Parrish, Tuesday, and declared to be insane. Sheriif J. M. Grant was preparing to take him to the State Insane Asylum, wnen nis aauguwi, Mra Rftnnet. a widow residing in Inde pendence, petitioned to have him given into her care, without expense to the state. Her request was granted, and Mr. Richards was accordingly auowea to remain in Independence J. B. Teal ml n mod wwi a business visit to Portland. G.W. Cone, the Black Rock sawmill owner, was in Dallas, yesterday. miss u. M. Kinney and Miss Josie Fauil have been visiting in Portland. Miss Lillian MnVInUor of T.ofaw- ette, has been visiting friends In Dal- las. MissLucile Dalton is visiting her friend, Miss Madge Groves, near In dependence. The yield of grain around Rickreall has proved to be considerably greater than expected. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Tull. old-time residents of Dallas, are over from .barlow on a visit Walter Mlllr hnnlboanni. of tha Dallas tannery, was a business visitor in Portland, Saturday. Miss Gracn Rlnnlr of Slalom hna Deen visiting ner parents, Mr. and Mrs. wunam mack, of Rickreall. Eusrene Havter and son. f!hnrls Started for Ocean Park, vp.sterdav. j -j where they will spend a short vacation. W. H. Ormsby, traveling freight agent of the Northern Pacific railroad, was a business visitor in Dallas, yesterday. A. J. Hollingsworth, from Nebraska, started for Grant's Pass, ve&terdav. after a week's visit at the home of the Rev. A. C. Corbln. Martin M. Melser. of Albanv. form erly proprietor of the Melser & Melser store, in Dallas, Is rejoicing over the birth of a fine son. Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Rich and Mrs. Fellows and daughter, of Spokane, returned Wednesday, from a week's outing at Newport. O. L. Starr, secretary of the State Normal Regents, left for Ashland this morning, where he will visit the Southern Oregon Normal Sohool. W. I. Hale, of Knoxville, Tenn., has been visiting his friends, Dr. B. H. McCallon and W. J. White, this week. He started on his return to the East, yesterday. Mrs. J. P. Starr, of Dallas, and Miss Euby Eeese, of McMinnville, are visiting Mrs. Starr's daughter, Mrs. G. T. Richmond, at her home near Perrydale. Mrs. L. H. Hadley, of Dayton, vis ited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ballantyne. Wednesday and went on to Albany yesterday to spend a few days with friends in that city. MavorMuir and Councilman Coad have cone to Milwaukee, where a rock crusher Is In operation, to examine the machine and determine wnetner it would be advisable to procure one for use on the streets and roads or Dallas. mftrpnee Dodson. of Condon, Is In Dallas today, bidding farewell to his many friends before starting lor oai. ifornia Mr. Dodson graduated from Dallas College in June, and will go to Berkeley to take a course in the law school. David Peters, a prominent farmer f Porrvrfale. died yesterday morning at 4 o'clock. His death was due to the general breakdown Incident toold age. tta hd hpen siok for several months. Tho rnERVKR hones to be able to give a more extended notice of his life next week. New Librory Books. The followinar books have i ust been 'J - received at the Dallas Free Library : ine indifference of Juliet ltlcii- mond. Between the Lines -King. Monna Van n a Maeterlinck. Madame De Treynnes Wharton. The Traitor Dixon Jr. The Misdemeanors of Nancy Hoyt The House of a Thousand Candles Nicholson. Running Water Mason. A Knight of Columbia King. Tlis Turn of t'ue Culauce Wb.ii.iouk. Hurricane Island Watson. The Brass Bowl Vance. Mrs. Ella J. Metzser has kindly donated the following four volumes: Evelyn Byrd Eggleston. The Man on the Box MacGrath. Barbara Whitson The Lightning Conductor Wil liamson. New Postmaster at Black Rock. Henrv W. Hall, manaorer of W. L Tooze's branch store at Black Bock, was appointed Postmaster at that place yesterday. He was Indorsed ror the position by both Senator Bourne and Congressman Hawley. mis annointment ia a merited recognition ot Mr. Hall's faithful services to his nartv. and of his ability and worth as a man. The Black Rock postofflce is located In a thriving and rapidly growing community and already has about 1500 patrons. Falls City News. '?' A - HAT . I TM! UU A " IT i v i i f i I 7r In case You Boy one- of Our Stoves This Week. We are offering our entire line at a Great Reduction. " About 50 Stoves in all an assortment that cannot fail to suit you. One of our All-Stcel, Asbestos-lined, 6-hole Ranges for 3 Jth lit 15 cannot be duplicated for $45.00. Now is the time to tret vour Stove for Winter. You can save from 5 to $10 by buying now. Will offer some new specials in our Saturday Surprise Sale Saturday, August 17th New Arrivals -AT- The Bee Hive Store In Hosiery and Underwear New Line of Douglas Shoes for Men $3 so 4.00 and 5.00 Dress Goods and Waistings, New Plaids, Etc. Men's Shirts and Furnishing Goods Hop baskets at Howe's. The Observer office wants the print ing you are particular about. A fresh line of Gunther's fine candles. Starrin Drug Company. Squib's Ground Spices, purest and strongest made. Stafrlu Drug Com pany. If you are busted, see Carnegie. If your Shoes are busted, see Campbell & Hollister. I have on display a nice assortment of "Spalding's" sporting goods. All guaranteed. W. R. Ellis. ClatsoD Beach resorts afford a vari ety of amusements for the pleasure seeker. In addition to surf bathing, clam digging and crab fishing, these resorts have all the attractions of the mountains, situated as they are in close proximity to the Coast Range, where the best of trout fishing and hunting for big game are within easy walking distance from the hotels. Low round trip rates are In elieet via the Astoria & Columbia River Rail road. Welch's Grape Juice at Howe s. Swetland & Son's Famous Ice Cream at Ellis.' Real estate that's all. VanOksdel & TiARHArk. All the news in the Twice-a-week Observer. L. D. Brown, for Abstracts. Notary Publlo: typewriting. Ralph Adams sells furniture for less than trust stores. Come and list with the hustlers VanOrsdel at Barh'am. For the best cigars and freshest candies, call on Horace Webster. A fresh line of Gunther's fine candies. Stafrln Drug Company. The staee fare between Dallas and Salem has been reduced to m cents Rnnih'n Ground Spices, purest and strongest made. Stafrln urug torn nnnv. iunnv nf nrlvate nartles to loan at 6 per cent on well-improved farms. Sibley & Eakin. the new barber shop on Main street. T. W. Eeel, the proprietor, guarantees first-class work. The neatest Ice Cream parlors in ffood service guaranteed. Give us a trial. Ellis' Confectionery. W. R. Ellis, agent for Daily Ore gonlan and Evening Telegram. Have Q rtdlv naner delivered at your house by the week, month or year. No extra charge for delivery. Tho hABt soft-wheat flour manufac tured In the Willamette Valley is -ni out hv the Dallas nourmg mill. Don't take anyone s woru iur it, but try a aack and be convinced. Everything for that fishing trip at W. R. Ellis.' We can sell your real estate, van- Orsdel & Babham. A fresh line of Gunther's fine candies. Stafrin Drug Company. QnnU.'aOround Solces. purest and strongest made. Stafrln Drug Com- i. Imlrt an1 I have sec urea compeieui. uf am prepared to do all kinds of quick ..,, irinr work. Horse shoeing a fpecialty. Bring your work to my blacksmith shop, nexi w - Cyclery. Cal Hutton. " -rh. Aatoria & Columbia mver Railroad is giving an excellent ser fr it hfiach traffic this season. Two through trains are run daily from Clatsop Beach points, leaving 8 a. m. and 6 p. m. ; returning, leaving Seaside at 7 :10 a. m. and 5 p. m. In addition to these trains mere is a om urday special leaving Portland 2:10 p. m. and arriving in oeasiuo p. m. The hotel accommodations at all Clatsop Beach resorts are excellent and ample for the heavy summer travel. . Bepi er.on W alter Falls Citv. The $2.60 round trip ticket from Portland to Clatsop Beach points, good going Saturday and returning Monday, offers a three days' outing at slight cost. Two and one-half days on the beach. Tickets via the A. & C. R. at City Ticket office. Portland, corner Third and Morrison Streets, and at Union Depot. Legal Blanks for sale at this office. Mr. HOP MA!4! 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. WHEN IN DALLAS GO TO THE DALLAS HOTEL Under New Management Strictly White Help. Big Sample Room and Special Accommodations for Commercial Men. -ONLY- REFMGERATGItS LE FT WE OFFER THESE AT WHOLESALE COST $16 Refrigerator at $12.20 $11.65 $7.90 $15 Refrigerator at $10 Refrigerator at Chapman's Largest Stock on West Side. RATES: $1.00, $1.25, $2.00 per Day EE HIVE STORE A Reliable Place to Trade. INDEPENDENCE & MONMOUTH Railway. FROM INDEPENDENCE. - TOR DALLAS. ..ma;iv"Monmh;6Vl5;rm.r:DUai,;4U "'-Train No. 69 Leave Independence, dally, U -06 a m. j iv.Moninouth.il :20 a. ra.i ar. Dal las, 11:46 a. m. H. 1.1annnHnnrn. nflllV. Train no. vi. lajmv T. . , 6:15 p. m.J iv. Monmouth, 6:30 p. m.; ar. DaHaB, b'.tia p. m, mit AIRLIK. . .. r Tutanonrlpnnfl. dflllV. Tram no- oo- wn 7:M a m"; lv. Monuiouth, 7:40 a. m.; ar. Alrlle, Train No. 72. Uave Independence, dully, 8:M p. m " lv. Monmouth, 3:60 p. m.; ar. Alrlie, i.ib p. in. FOB MONMOUTH ONLY, Leave Independence, dally, 2:15 p. m. FROM DALLAS. FOB INDEPENDENCE. Train No. M. Leave Dallaa, dally ex. Sunday, g:X0 a. m ; lv . Monmouth, :00a. m.; ar. Inde pendence, 9:15 a. m. Train No. 100. lt. uui. ou.j " a. m.; ar. Independence, 7 :' Train No. 6h. Uave Dallac. dally, 1 p. m , v Monmouth, 1:25 p. m.i ar. lndeiendenee, 1:40 p. m ? (Thii train wunecti at Monmouth lor Air- TrinNo.70. Leave DallM, daily, 7 :35 p.m.; lv MoSmouth.Sp.m.; ar. Independence, 8.15 p- m' FROM AIRLIE. Train No. 67. Leave Airlle, daily, 9 a. m.i W. Momnontri. 9:35 a.m.; ar. lndeindence, 9:M a m (Thii train connect, at Monmouth for Dallul ) Tmin No. 73. Leave Alrlie, daily. 6:05 P. ra j lv MSnmouth, 5:40 p.m.! ar. Independence, 5:55 p ni. inu NMf)UTH ONLY. Iavei Monmouth lor Independence, dally, t 2.50 p. m. If) ,AMA''"'',"'A',' 4 5 -i P ri yi,v. ri h ri 5 J 3 Wake Up! Get Wise! Come and See Us We have some good things to show you. SHOES OF ALL KINDS N At the Right Prices. v T5i Dallas Shoe Store, Mrs- fcynor' rf ii i the COUGH and CURE the LUflCG WITH 7r Olscoycry CP"? fOUCI13 I fi& Trial Bottle free if a ILL THROAT i0 tUfKfS TROUBLES. Educate Your Daughters at SALEM vrt n,mA rr'y' ""Cv" f't (-3 I, -1 f 5 f t : C:i v n ; t 03 l t i 03 t ' O! t t 5 Si V f ? r i f-' CI i (;.: THK ORIGINAL LAXATIVK COUQM SVHUP KENNEDY'S LAXATIVE BQKEMA8 Id Clever Bloawo aoJ Honey S M Cvarf BoUla LUCK1AMUTE TIE CO. ALL KINDS OF Rough Lumbef $10. Per Thousand Can also furnish FINE MAPLE LUMBER Mill three mileg weal of Airlie On Pedee Road BROWN Q LINK I Kill llguittr OA0TOI11A. li n The Olds Gasoline Engines I handle tho "Olds" tho best Gaso line Engine in the market Just tho thioff for .Wood Sawing, Tumping Spraying, Feed Mills, Churning, Etc. Come and See the best gaso- line engine made for farmers' purposes. .. Ed. Diddle, Agent. Dallas, Oregon. In addition to its natural attractions, this charming city has the ad vantaee of being one of the principal and best dcvelopedtownsin the Widam ette Valley, and the state capital. nr T .Ji.o who receive their Young Ladies edueation at thb .chool, therefore, mT i"1!"" a thorough eaucat.on from books, and the accomplishment, resulting from in atoii art. needlework, don. .cience and music, and a5.oc.auon with their intructors, but they also acmme a poise and culture in. manner' fu t0 crivileee. of observation and environ ST.2 which Salem, more h any other city in Oregon, afford.. CompleM : cort for tuition, board, etc.. u only 40 per half seuioi of ten week. Mu, two Icon, a week, per half en, e.j t.tM far mew anntiinccmtnt. Academy Sacred Heart "sws. New real estate firm in Dallas. Farms, Ranches, City Property Bought, Sold and Exchanged. Exchanges in Portland realty a specialty. Cal! and list your property with us. Dallas, R. E. BUTLER Office, North Main Street Orecron DALLAS, 0KW.UH j alVTTS f mi, , Ml 1-1 - - .-Br r - I. 0. 0. F. Building OB KOKET SJrna"