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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1908)
Polk County Observer Legal Blanks at thia office. U nivereal Peroolater for perfect oof fee, at Loughary's. R. H. Kaltz, piano tuning. Leave orders at L. D. DaniePs. 9-11-tt W. A. Teal, oiiallsuity, was a uai las visitor Friday.. Mitchell Butler returned Saturday from a visit In Portland.. John Kline, ofAIrlie, was in Dallas yesterday on business. C. O. Tuttle, of Black Bock, was a Dallas visitor Saturday. E. Lipton, of Falls City, was a visi tor in Dallas, Saturday. . Miss Emma Dempsey was a visitor in Portland over Sunday. Will Yost, of Pedee, was a business visitor in Dallas yesterday. F. Heyden, of Falls City, was a vis itor in Dallas, Saturday. - Orville Shultz, of Falls City, was a Dallas visitor over Sunday. C. H. Eaton, of Black Bock, was in Dallas, Friday, on business. Mr. and Mrs. C. Beck, of Sheridan, were Dallas visitors Saturday. Miss Eva Smith went to Portland, Sunday, for a few days' visit. County Commissioner J. B. Teal was a visitor in Dallas yesterday. Mrs. Emma Belt returned Saturday from a few days' visit In Portland. ' The Rev. M. P. Dixon returned Sat urday from a visit in Forest Grove. . Edward Oeriinger went to McMInn ville yesterday on a business visit. N. A. Lunde and family, of Falls City, were Dallas visitors Saturday. Hon. and Mrs. W. L. Tooze, of Falls City, were Dallas visitors yesterday. . Miss Emroy McDevitt returned Sat urday night from a visit at Newport L. E. Brown, of Newberg, was a business visitor in Dallas, Saturday. A. N. Halleck, of Monmouth, was a business visltsr in Dallas yesterday. Old school books can be changed for new at Belt & Cherrington's drug s store. Carload of fine Burbank pota'oes just received at Orider's grocery store. 9-22-tf Mrs. U. S. Loughary returned last week from a few days' visit in Port land. Finest Burbank potatoes on the market. Call at Crlder's grocery store. 9-22-tf Mrs. Eleanor Butler, of Falls City, was a business visitor in Dallas, Sat urday. J Dr. L. Pfandhoefor and son, Henry, of Falls City, were visitors in Dallas yesterday. Roy Black returned Saturday to his claim on Salmon River after a week's visit in Dallas. M. E. Sehowller returned Thursday night from a busipess visit in Port land and Seattle. '08 OPENING During the last three weeks an immense amount of Fall Merchandise has been re ceived by this store. We are unpacking and placing on display new goods every day, the newest conceptions for the approaching Fall season. Comparison has always been the most convincing, argument we could ad vance, and we are anxious to place our goods in competition. - We urge the most critical - inspection, knowing that this sort of a test will thoroughly convince as to the intrinsic value of our merchandise. OUR NEW ARRIVALS Ladies' Tailor-Made Suits in the famous "LA VOGUE" make every garment guaranteed to give satisfaction. Style, material and workmanship absolutely the best on the market and our Prices are Right. THE BEE H IVE STORE i. o. o. f. Bid A Reliable Place to Trade Daiia. Oregon Legal blanks for sale at this office. Old school books can be chancer! for new at Belt & Cherrington's drug store. Miss Ethel Green, of Orecron Citv. visited last week with her friend Miss Maud Robertson. Christy Stafrin was up from Port land overSunday for a visit with rela tives in this city. Mrs. Jennie Cadwell returned Sat urday from a visit with relatives and friends in Portland. Mrs. H. O. Eakln and son, Jack, vis ited Saturday at the home or her parents near Lewisville. County Clerk E. M. Smith issued license to wed to Arthur M. Jones and Grace D. Black yesterday. Miss Amy Chaney, of Monmouth, visited over Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Coulter. Thomas Kinchin, a prosperous far mer of the Pedee Hills, was in Dallas, Friday, on a business visit. Mr. and Mrs. E. Boyd went to Eugene, Thursday, for a few days' visit with friends and relatives. James McDonald, a prominent stock raiser of Rickreall, was a busi ness visitor in Dallas yesterday. Oilman Nunn, of Timber, Oregon, was an over Sunday visitor with his ft lends and relatives in Dallas. - Elmer Strayer came up from Port land, Friday and will attend Dallas College during the coming year. Miss Opal MoDevitt, of Dallas, has been visiting her brother, C. W. Mo Devltt. Benton County Republican. Mrs. H. N. Rieman returned to Port land, Sunday, after a week's visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Hill. Second band school books bought and sold at Belt & Cherrington's drug store. Patronize us for the best school supplies. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Frances, of Portland, came up to Dallas, yester day for a few day's visit among their many friends. Dr. G. S. Wright and a party of friends drove over from McMinnvllie la his big touring oar for a short visit in Dallas,-Sunday. Girl or middle-aged woman wanted to do light housekeeping work. Pleasant home; good wages. Inquire at Observer office. 9-22-2t Horace- Webster returned Sunday night from Salem where he had been working for the Gideon Stoltz com pany during the State Fair. Professor W. I. Reynolds, Principal of the State Reform School, returned to Salem, Friday, after a two weeks' 1 vacation at his home in Dallas. Naomi Chapter will hold the first regular meeting of the season this eveningAll members requested to be present Mrs. Libbie Mcib, secretary. John Bitd left Sunday for the Col lins Hot Springs where he will take treatment for rheumatism. During, his absence Will Hubbard will have charge of his soft drink establishment FA COST OF STREET BUILDING City Engineer Files Itemized Report at Council Meeting Other Important Business. City Engineer F. H. Morrison sub mitted at last night's council meetipg, the following itemized report of the cost of the street improvement work which has tbusfar been finished : Main street block between Court and Jefferson $1177.71. Court street block between Main and Jefferson $1148.83. Court street block between Mala and Church $1518.50. Mill street between Main and Jeffer son $1202.98. Intersection of Main and Court streets $231.03. Concrete arch over mill race on Main street $153.18. Several minor subjects were dis cussed, the ordinance for licensing establishments selling non-intoxicat ing mult beverages was read for the second time,, and the committee on Fire and Water was ordered to have the hose in the city fire department subjected to a careful and thorough test. An ordinance was ordered drawn up calling for the building of a con crete conduit to be installed over that portion of the mill race rnnning in front of the Crider property on Main street, so that- a concrete sidewalk may be laid along that portion of the street Before adjournment, a motion was also carried ordering that the sum of $100 be paid to the city library com mittee for current expenses. Claud Dunn, of Portland, arrived in Dallas last night for a short visit. Lane Gilliam, of Los Angeles, is visiting at the home of his aunt, Mrs. F. M. Collins. O. Gunderson, of Portland, is in Dallas working in the interest of the Salvation Army. Every boy who buys his school sup plies at Belt & Cherrington's drug store will be given a nice ruler. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Ginty, of Portland, were in. Dallas yesterday for a short visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Nuno went to McMinnville this morning where they will attend the opening of the Yamhill County School Fair. Harry Byers and Chester Rowell returned yesterday from Portland, after a timber cruising expedition on. the Columbia river. Mrs. Harrison Barendrick and sis ter, Miss Minnie Roy, returned to Portland Sunday afternoon after a visit with relatives and friends in Dallas. W. I. Ford Is working in the Simon- ton & Scott grocery store during the absence of George Scott, who is work ing in the McLoughlin hopyard near Buena Vista. 8 GUILTY OF SELLING LIQUOR Proprietors of "Blind Pig" Near Inde pendence Arrested and Fined Heavily. Robert E. Gibbons, of Portland, and Ed Kebbert, formerly of Black Rook, were brought before Justice of the Peace B. Wilson in Independence yes terday afternoon, charged with the illegal sale of liquor in a ,dry county and a fine of $50 was Imposed upon each. . ' " The arrest was made Saturday night by Sheriff J. M. Grant and his deputy, Horatio Morrison. Mr. Morrison bad for some time been confident that the sale of liquors was being carried on in the hopyards about Independence, but so shrewd and cautious were the dealers, that he was unable to secure any proof sufficient to warrant the arrest of the suspected parties. Sheriff Grant was in Independence, Saturday, and knowing that the liquor dealers would be on their guard while be was there, bad the report given out" that he bad returned to Dallas late .in the evening. When be was reasonably sure that all was quiet, he sent two men to the tent in the Horst hopyard, where it was claimed the liquor was being sold with instructions to buy a bottle of whiskey. Taking Mr. Morrison along with blm he witnessed the tranaction and stepping out from bis place of concealment immediately took Keb bert, who bad sold the liquor, into cus tody. Gibbons was not at the tent at the time and Mr. Morrison hurried up to the dance hall and effected his arrest there. Finding that he was effectually caught. Gibbons withheld nothing but gave all the information on the subject that he could, implicating several parties hitherto unsuspected, in the illicit traffic in the hopyards and a number of arrests are expected to fol low in a short time. D. A. Madison, of Salem, was a vlsl tor in Dallas today. Roscoe Ballantyne went to Portland today for a short visit Mrs. J. C. Uglow and daughter are visiting relatives in McMinnville. W. J. Southwell, of Falls City, was a business visitor lo Dallas today. B. F. Boughey, of Falls City, was in Dallas today on a business visit Dr. W. H. Becker and family, of Falls City, were Dallas visitors today, Mr. and Mrs. Clarenoe Shultz went to MoMinnvllle this afternoon for a few days visit. Mrs. E. V. Hoover, of Roseburg, is visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. E. H. Htbbard. Mr. and Mrs. L. Gerlinger Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gerlinger were passengers to Portland this morning, Miss Viola Hall, of Falls City, was In Dallas, Friday, enroute for Astoria, where she will teach school during the coming winter. Mrs. Herbert Elliott and two little children returned to their home in Perrydale, Friday, after a short visit with relatives in Dallas. Professor D. M. Metzger returned to Dallas last night after an extended trip through Eastern Oregon in the interest of Dallas college. S. M. Ray & Company will remove their scales from in front of their store on Main and Oak streets until the street Improvement work in that see t.ion is completed. B. L. Barry, of Dayton, secretary of the Oregon Society of Mutual Insur ance, was a visitor in Dallas y ester day in the interest of the institution that be represents. C. L. Starr, of Salem, and County School Superintendent H. C. Seymour were anion a those who went from Dallas to McMinnville this morning to attend the opening of the Yamhill County 8chool Fair. Walker Strauss and Arthur Hayes were brought before Police Judge Brown yesterday morning on the charge of drunkeness. Both pleaded guilty and Immediately paid the fines of $10 which were imposed. Hood Craven was In from his claim on Salmon River last week making arrangement for securing his winter supplies. He went to Portland this morning for a few days' business visit before returning to bis claim. The Dallas Band has resumed regu lar practloe in preparation for Its Work during the Industrial Fair next week. Director U. S. Grant says that if the weather remains favorable, the Hun day afternoon concert in the City Park will be resumed In a short time. Dr. Donohoe, Dentist Cglow Bldg Legal blanks for sale at this office. The Obsuveb office wants the print ing you are particular about Oyster shells, great food for young and old chickens, at Lougnary'a. tf Money of private parties to loan at per cent oo wvll-improred farm. Siblit A Eaki. Brown, & Stout, lawyers; abctract ert; notary public; collections; Uglow BMg., Dallas, Oregon. Dry fir cord wood wantnl lo any qoaotlty up to 500 eords ;to be delivered In Dallas or Falls City. For further particulars, call on, or addreea. Salem, Falls City & Western By. Co.. Dallas. W. R. Ellis. ent tor Dally Ore- .mnlaa and F renin TriKTia. Ear ! a dally par"r delivered at your bouse by the week, month or year. Ko extra charge for delivery. Dry Cr eordwood wanted la any qoaotlty a p to S00 eon) t ; to be delivered la Dallas or Falls City. For further j particular, rail on, or a.5dra. Satan i FalU city Wertera Ry. Co, Dallas . Fine Speciman of Silver Prune. Mail Clerk Piper olaims to have the finest silver prune tree In Oregon, and brought Into the Observer office Satur day morning to substantiate his claim, a twig about two inches long which was laden with a full number of 19 well develoDed silver prunes. Should the remainder of his tree bear out the promise shown by that single spec! men, Mr. Piper is surely justified In his claim. - Collections. I have been conducting a collecting agency in Dallas tor more than a year, and have thus far met with al most uniform success. All accounts placed lo my hands for collection will receive prompt and careful attention, and I feel that I can assuce complete satisfaction to all my ollents. 8-18-tf L. D. BUTLER Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Coad were visitors in Portland, Saturday. School books, tablets and school supplies for sale at Belt & CUei ring ton's. VAUDETTE PROQRAM PICTURES Tuesday & Wednesday Gratitude A Noble Jester When the Cats Away A Peaoeful Inn (Comlo) -SONQS We've Been Chums for Fifty Years Would You Care Speech (Victor Record) Labor and It's Rights.-Willlam Howard Taft Frofram Chanted Ta.sdar. Thursday and Saturday Admliiion 10c W. N. BROWN, Prop. CALL AT U. S. Loughary's For WOOL SOAP which COFFEE The world is full of anonymous coffee : "Java and Mocha. " Who returns your money if you don't like 'em? - Your froc.r return! jtevr montj II y doat Ilk. Schilllaf ' Best: w. pa? him. Mma II V . I km it lined lKJcr ' i. Wool VyTgrTVc b4" Kltud '" I w muhniak. I Yi u-wooi I I n Sopaln . Qieaie Price No doubt you are interested in buying your Hardware and Furniture as cheaply as possible. That's Right. We will be. glad' to show you that our Prices are as good and most times better than our competitors. Special Sales not excepted. Take our advice. We now have the most of our line of HEATING STOVES ready for your, inspec tion. We will be glad to show them. See us for prices on Tin ning and Plumbing. We do the kind of Plumb ing you will like. GUY BROTHERS & THE STORE WHERE THE CHARACTER OF OUR SHOES for Women, Misses and Children stands plainly written upon them No printer's ink or artist's brush can satisfactorily portray their individuality. YOU MUST SEE THEM. DALLAS SHOE STORE " MRS. J. C. GAYN0R, Proprietor ttOregon Builders Are you doing what you can to populate your State? OREGON NEEDS PEOPLE Settlers, honest farmers, me chanics, merchants, clerks, people with brains, strong hands and a willing heart capital or no capital. The Southern Pacific Co. (Lines in Oregon) Is sending tons ot Oregon literature to the East for distribu tion through every available agenoy. Will yoi not help the' good work of building Oregon by sending us the names and addresses of your friends who are likely to be Interested in . this state? We will be glad to bear the expense of sending them complete Information about OREGON and its oppor- COLOMST TICKETS will be on sale during SEPTEMBER and OCTOBER from the East to all points In Oregon. The lares uuiu a law fiiuuiyai uiiico wo From Denver $30.00 Omaha 30.60 " KansasCity 30.00 " St. Louis 35.50 " Chicago 38.00 TICKETS CAN BE PREPAIED If you want to bring a friend or relative to Oregon, deposit the proper amount with any of our agents. The ticket will then be furnished by telegraph. I. N. WOODS. Local Agent, Dallas, Ore. WM. McMUR-R-AY, Cen. Pass. Agent . Portland. Oregon BLACK'S STABLES Having purchased this well-known barn, we so licit a share of your patronage. EVERYTHING FIRST-CLASS Excellent accomodations for commercial men. STOWE BROS. MAIN STREET DALLAS, OREQON DR. ELBERT E. FISHER Specialist In diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Office, Rooms 18, Over Bush Bank SALEM - OREGON I it P 111 m V i HARDWARE AND FURNITURE YOU ALWAYS GET YOUR MONEY'S WORTH From Louisville $41.70 42.20 44.75 55.00 Cincinnati Cleveland New York l , Calls promptly answered day or night. R. L. CHAPMAN FUNERAL DIRECTOR &. EMBALM! R DALLAS, Bell Pbona 101 OREGON Mntaal Phone 1806 See all other lines of similar goods carried in town, then come to us and if our prices don't please you, don't buy. An Eastern shipment of 4 Dining Tables and Chairs - will arrive soon. DALTON