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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 3, 1907)
Folk County Observer Claude Dunn, of Portland, visited in Dallas over Sunday. Roy Flnseth returned yesterday from a week's vacation at Newport Mr. and Mrs! Walter Williams, of Falls City, spent Sunday in Dallas. W. B. Craven returned from his claim last week and is now visiting in Dallas. W. P. Miller and family returned Sunday, from a two weeks' outing at Ocean Park. John W. Hobbs, deputy revenue inspector was in Dallas on an official visit yesterday. aMr. and Mrs. Ivan Smith have reamed from Springfield, where they nave been visiting relatives. 'P. A. Finseth, Lee Smith, Chet Coad and George Whitehorn returned to their Siletz claims this morning. Miss E'lna Hayes went to Indepen dence yesterday to camp during hop picking with the family of A. W. Teats. Arthur Lauren son of Dallas, Polk County, after several days sojourn here left for home, Tuesday. Albany Herald. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith returned from a visit to Portland, Sunday. Mr. Smith will start for his claim on the Siletz today. County Commissioner John Teal came to Dallas today to attend the session of the County Court which begins tomorrow. Ralph Carter started today for Klamath Falls, where he is to take a position similar to the one he held in Cherrington's drug store. Mr. ond Mrs. G. H. Miles started for their home in Los Angeles yesterday, after a two weeks' visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Eamsey. Professor C. W. Kantner, of Seattle, was in Dallas, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Kantner are visiting atthe home of B. F. Whiteaker, near Monmouth. Professor I. M. Glen, of Eugene, returned to that city yesterday to resume his work in the Department of Musical the U. ofO., after an extended visit among relatives in Dallas. Cleveland Sears and Will Paul returned from their work la the East ern Oregon harvest fields yesterday. Harrison Barendrick and Edwtfrd Shaw, the two other members of the party, will return next week. Mornay Athey, formerly connected with the Dallas papers and the Falls City News, has been promoted to the position of manager of the Vancouver, Washington, Chronicle. Hla many friends in Polk county will be pleased to hear of his success. Henry Voth's new prune evaporator on his farm one and one-half miles east of the Salt Creek schoolhouse is completed and ready for operation. It is a modern stack drier with a capac ity of 200 bushels of prunes a day. Besides handling the product of his own orchard of 12 acres, Mr. Voth will dry prunes for his neighbors. He ex pects to dry about 3000 bushels within the next 15 days. Mr. Vath'e announce ment to the farmers will be found else where in this paper. ; The Bee Hive Store In Hosiery and Underwear THE BEE HIVE A Reliable Place to Trade. I. 0. 0. F. Building, DALLAS, OREGON Jphn Taylor returned to Alrlie Sat urday. Born, August 30, 1907, to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shaw, of Dallas, a daugh ter. MissLinaStouffer wenttoSt. Helens Saturday, for a short visit . among friends. Mrs. 0. E. Davidson, of Halsey, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Dr. L. A. Bollman. Owing to the fact that yesterday was Labor Day, the City Council adjourned its regular meeting until the coming Wednesday. Mrs. Ella J. Metzger returned, Fri day, from Portland, where she has been laying in her fall supply of mil linery goods. F. S. Ramsey, G. H. Miles and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Uglow returned yester day from a pleasant and successful hunting and fishing trip on the Siletz River. Edward Boyd, of Halsey, is visiting his cousin, Miss Ella Roy, in this city. He will soon go to Missouri where he will hold the chair of Latin and Ger man in the theological seminary at Odessa. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Black will leave tomorrow for Denver, Missouri, where they will visit Mr. Black's aged father. They will also visit Mrs. Black's relatives in Kansas and expect to be gone several weeks. Ray & Stoner have installed their feed store in the Iron Clad Building, which has been remodeled for the pur pose. Their new location is much more attractive and convenient than the one which they formerly occupied. George Scott returned from Buena Vista yesterday, where he has been camping with his family in the hop fields. The severe illness of his part ner, Willis Simonton, made it neces sary for him to come back and take charge of their store. C. L. Starr was in Dallas, Sunday, returning to Salem the same day. This week he will be Jo Ashland, assisting In the preparations for the opening of the normal school. When he returns from that place he will move his home from Dallas fo Salem, so that his mother can be with him. i The amusement lovers of Dallas and vicinity will have the opportunity, Thursday evening, September Sth, of witnessing the dramatization of Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's masterpiece "Uncle Tom's Cabin," given under the management of John F. Stowe, a nephew of the celebrated authoress. A. M. Trent returned Friday from an extended visit in the East, during which he stopped for some time at bis former home in Morristown, Tennes see, and also spent a short time at the Jamestown Exposition. He says that his residence In Oregon has forever destroyed the charm that Tennessee once held for hlfu, and that after spending a short time in that state during the most sweltering days of the summer, he was entirely cured of any dreams he had cherished in his memory as to the quality of the cli mate there in comparison with our own state. The Jamestown. Exposi tion, he adds, was an utter failure as compared with the Lewis and Clark Centennial, and even the people of Virginia were disappointed in it. New Arrivals AT- New Line of Douglas Shoes for Men $3.50, 4.00 and 5.00 Dress Goods and Waistings, New Plaids, Etc. Men's Shirts and Furnishing A. N. Hal leek, of Monmouth, was a Dallas visitor today. j Earl Wisecarver visited his parents in McMinnvllle, Sunday. George and Louis Gerlinger went to Portland, today, on business. M. B. Grant and Roy Sparks were McMinnville visitors, Sunday. Mrs. Robert Wonderly, of Falls City, was a Dallas visitor yesterday. Dr. C. A. Campbell returned yester day from a short business visit in Portland. H. C. Eakin and family returned Saturday from a pleasant outing at Newport. Mrs. J. P. Byers and daughter Jean went to Buena Vista, Sunday, for a two weeks' visit among relatives. Mrs. Katherine Tranchell and son, of Portland, came Sunday for a week's visit at the home of Mrs. Robert McLen nan. Mrs. T. W." Johnson, of Portland, returned to her home yesterday, after a week's visit with her sister, Mrs. Anna O. Farley. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Goodell, who have been visiting in Polk county, left yesterday for their home in Spo kane. Salem Journal. Professor D. M. Metzger returned yesterday from Corvallis where he attended the school children's indus trial fair which was held there last week. Mrs. Carrie Knoell, of Grants Pass, has been visiting her brother, A. W. Dunn, during the past week. She will soon go to Portland, where she will make her future home. Mrs. Sadie Casey, of Dallas, after a visit with relatives here, went to Wood burn, Saturday afternoon, and from there she will return home. She was accompanied by Master Giltrey Camp bell, who will visit at Woodburn. Eugene Guard. Gilbert Tyson, a former Falls City merchant, and Miss Nelle Hampton, of Eugene, will be married at the home of the bride's mother in the latter city tomorrow. Mr. Tyson is emploved as a bookkeeper by the Columbia River Packers' Association His bride-to-be is a daughter of one of Eugene's prominent and wealthy fam ilies. Hop picking is well under way and in consequence life in the town is for a season become rather dull and uneventful, since the currents of Inter est and excitement have been tempo rarily diverted from their customary channels. Tna majority of the hop raisers in this vicinity are picking their hops this season, although a few will allow their hops to stand unhar vested. The Colosseum Skating Rink opened its winter season Saturday evening, with over a hundred pairs of skates out and a large throng of onlookers in the calleries. Stockwell's band furnished the music, and from 7.30 to 10 o'clock the merry crowd of skaters enjoyed the session to the uttermost. At present the rink will be open only on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Later in the season, however, when permanent arrangements for music have been made, the doors will be -open every evening. - Goods STO RE Legal blanks at this office. Skating tonight at the Colosseum Rink. It I have on display a nice assortment of ."Spalding's" sporting goods. All guaranteed. W. R. Ellis. Geton rollers atthe Colosseum Rink tonight it S wetland & Son's Famous Ice Cream at Ellis's. Real estate that's all. VanObsdel &' Earhim. All the news in the Twlce-a-week Observer. . 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. The stage fare between Dallas and Salem has been reduced to 50 cents. Plenty of skates and a first class floor at the Colosseum Rink. Come in to night. It John Olin, the well-known mason and contractor, is in Falls City doing the plastering work on the interior of Miss Nellie Collins' new dwelling. 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. 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. Legal Blanks for sale at this office. Everything for that fishing trip at W. R. Ellis.' We can sell your real estate. Van Orsdel & Barham. Tonight is the time to get on a skate at the Colosseum Rink. It 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. 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 Hutton. tf FOR SALE. Real and Personal Property. 1G0 acre Stock Ranch, known as the A. Siefarth place, i mile west of Oak- dale scnooinouse, has 40 acres good farming land, balance pasture and wooded land, finely watered by run nine b or intra, fine laree house well painted and papered, good barn, best water on eartn, high and healthy location, flne outside range for stock, place all renced, wul sail on good terms, $1000 cash, time to suit on bal ance. Price only $2500. 100 acres of good land, 40 In culti vation, large new 2-story 8-room house old barn, watered by small streams of cold water, flne fruit in abundance, close to school and church, only $3000. 205 acres, 2 miles of Perrydale, Polk Uounty, 60 acres or more under plow, about 60 acres stumpage, well goated, balance flne oak erub land all suit able for farming when cleared, all fen ced, house and barn, plenty water, Only $18 per acre. $15oO'Cash, 4 years time on balance at 6 int. 40 acres, l mile of Dallas, has a good house and barn, good orchard, well fenced, fine spring water for stock, Ideal fruit land. Only $50 per acre. Many other land bargains too num erous to mention. 320 acres good saw timber, Benton County, cruised at ten million, $5000. 160 acres good saw timber, Tilla mook county, will cruise seven mil- ion, $3?00. One good sound workhorse about 10 years old, gentle and true anywnere, good for truck, will weigh about 1500 pounds. Price, -$150; refused $200 in the spring for him. 48 or 50 head of good Angora goats, about two-thirds nannies: 4 good milch cows ; good set of plow harness ; one nice yeailing mare colt, black: old buggy ; wagon, etc. If you want anything come and see me. I have a large list of farms for sale Also agent for lots in Levens Third Addition and Ellis Addition to Dallas Ore. Yours for business, H. G. CAMP BELL. DO YOU GET UP WITH A LAME BACK? Kidney Trouble Makes Tou Miserable. everybody who reads the news sure to know of the wonderful cures made by Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the preat kidnev. liver L and bladder remedy. It is the great m ecu- is cat triumph of the nine teenth century; dis covered after years of scientific research by Dr. Kilmer, the emi nent kidney and blad der specialist, and Is wonderfully successful In promptly curing lame back, kidney, bladder, uric acid trou bles and Bright's Disease, which is the worst form of kidney trouble. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root Is not rec ommended for everything but if you have kid ney, liver or bladder trouble it will be found Just the remedy you need. 1 1 has been tested In so many ways. In hospital work, in private practice, among the helpless too poor to pur chase relief and has proved so successful in every case that a special arrangement has been made by which all readers of this paper who have not already tried it, may have a sample bottle sent free by mail, also a book telling more about Swamp-Root and how to find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. When writing mention reading this generous offer in this paper and send your address to Dr. Kilmer &Co.,Bing hamton, N. Y. The regular fifty cent and Home of Rwmmp-Foc. dollar sizes are sold by all good druggists. Almost papers Is 4 W t? m pi A mid 1L, p I ' " - f O 'VI f - y ' 1 1 Don't Miss For the next Walter L. Tooze Falls City, KILL the COUGH AND CURE the LUNGS Dr. King's WITH Uqxi Discovery rnt roughs PEICB SIV, A CI MV via M OLDS Trial Bottle Free AND ALL THROAT AND LUNG TROUBLES. GUARANTEED SATISFACTORY! OS MONET REFUNDED. WANTED OAK TIMBER. Suitable for sawing into Lumber. Give quantity, location and price asked. Address "OAK," Dallas, - Oregon Care of Observer. WHEN IN DALLAS GO TO THE DALLAS HOTEL Under New Management Strictly White Help. Big Sample Room and Special Accommodations for Commercial Men. BATES: $1.00, $1.25, $2.00 per Day INDEPENDENCE & MONMOUTH Railway. FROM INDEPENDENCE. FOB DALLAS. Train No. 05. Leave Independence daily, 6:00 a. m.; lv. Monmouth, 6:15 a. m.; ar. Dallas, 6:40 a.m. Train No. 69 Leave Independence, daily, 11:05 a. m.; lv. Monmouth, 11:20 a. m.; ar. Dal las, 11:45 a. ra. Train No. 71. Leave Independence, dally, 6:15 p. m.; lv. Monmouth, 6:30 p. m.;ar. Dallas, 6:55 p. m, FOR AIRLIB. Train No. 66. Leave Independence, daily, 7:30 a. m.;lv. Monmouth, 7:40 a. m.; ar. Alrlie, 8:15 a. m. Train No. 72. Leave Independence, dally, 8:30 p. m.; lv. Monmouth, 3:50 p. in.; ar. Alrlie, 4:25 p. m. FOR MONMOUTH ONLY. Leave Independence, dally, 2:15 p. m. FROM DALLAS. FOR INDEPENDENCE. Train No. 64. Leave Dallas, dally ex. Sunday, 8:30 a.m.: lv. Monmouth, 9:00 a.m.; ar. Inde pendence, 9:15 a. m. Train No. 100. Lv. Dallas. Sunday only, 6:55 a. m.; ar. Independence, 7:20 a. m. Train No. 6s. Leave Dallab, dully, 1 p. ra.; lv Monmouth, 1:25 p. m.; ar. Independence, 1:40 p. m. (This train connects at Monmouth for Air lie.) Train No. 70. Leave Dallas, dally, 7:35 p. m. ; lv. Monmouth, 8 p. m.; ar. Independence, 8:15 p. m. FROM A1RL1E. Train No. 67. Leave Airlle, daily, 9 a.m.; lv. Monmouth, 9:35 a. m.;ar. Independence, 9:50 a. m. (This train connects at Monmouth for Dallas.) Train No. 73. Leave Alrlie, dally, 5:05 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. Educate Your Daughters at In addition to its natural attractions, this charming city has the advantage of being one of the principal and best developedtownsin the Willam ette Valley, and the state capital. Young Ladies school, therefore, may receive not only a thorough education from books, and the accomplishments resulting from in struction in art, needlework, domestic science and music, and association with their instructors, but they also acquire a poise and culture in manner due to privileges of observation and environ ment which Salem, more than any other city in Oregon, affords. Complete cost for tuition, board, etc., is only $40 per haif setsion of ten weeks. Music, two lessons a week, per half session, $15. Send today fir new announcement. Academy & Sacred Heart Salem, Oregoa OF That is what we will have for the next six weeks. Our immense trade demands it. Our store is crowded with Fall and Winter Goods, and more are coming every day. We are scaring no expense to prepare for the Fall and Winter trade. We have the very best line of goods in every depart ment that money and experience can buy. We know the prices are right, as we bought ahead of any advance in prices. Ii we can't suit you in price and quality you can't be suited. We have taken great pains to prepare for our Logger trade, and now have in stock the following famous goods: OREGON and STOCKTON Wool Shirts EAGLE UNDERWEAR CUTTER LOGGER SHOES, also 16 other famous lines of logger shoes. ' 'He who will not look ahead must look behind. " It is high time you begin to look ahead to your Winter supplies. Our Saturday Surprise Sales. 6 weeKs they mean money to you. Dept. r THE SWELLEST BUNCH OF Rockers and Morris Chairs Ever brought to Polk County is now on exhibi tion at our store. You will be surprised to learn how low the prices run. Your inspection cordially invited. Chapman's Largest Stock on West Side. I ; ' 1 Wake Up! Come and See Us We have some good things to show you. SHOES OF ALL KINDS At the Right Prices. The Dallas Shoe THK ORIGINAL LAXATIVE COUCH SYRUP KENNEDY'S LAXATIVE HONEYTAB tti Clover Blossom tut Boner Bee ea Every Bolus LUCKIAMUTE TIE CO. ALL KINDS OF Rough Lumber $10. Per Thousand Can also furnish FINE MAPLE LUMBER Mill three miles west of Airlie On Pedee Road BROWN a LINK S6$ll 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. BUTLER & DUNN Office, North Main Street Dallas, - - Oregon Store Oregon Get Wise! Store, Mrs- rJ;.y,?,vnor' 1 OASTOniA. The Olds Gasoline Engines I handle the "Olds" the best Gaso line Engine in the market. Just tho thing for Wood Sawing, Pumping Spraying, Feed Mills, Churning, Etc. Come and See the best gaso line engine made for farmers' purposes. Ed. Biddle, Agent Dallas, Oregon. Estate