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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1909)
in 3001 30j -uifl u i nnm im qtitf mpiaq a Luunu nnu uiniu iitnw h jLy. lQtjj Get Westfall to do your paper hanging. Zook, the paper hanger will do your painting. Dr. Allen, dentist, Cooper Building Independence Oregon. Both phones. 19-tf. Zook the Painter, will hang your paper. Don't say flour, say PERRY DALE FLOUR! ' Every sack guaranteed. Ask Riggs the gro cer about it. Gwin Brothers are now pre pared to do well digging. They are men of experience and their work speaks for itself. 41-4tp Do not forget that R. M. Wade still has the genuine Oliver goods. Dr. R. E. Duganne, dentist Office over Independence National Bank, Independence. Dr. Crowley has opened offices in the Marquam building, rooms 800 and 801. Phone Main 2630; residence 675 East Ankeny street, Portland. Monmouth should now devote her energies to getting the best water system and electric light ing system in the valley. With the building of the new railroad from Simpson's to the Coast there will be an almost inex haustible supply of timber open ed up and with a little of the right kind of enterprise there is no reason why we should not have a big sawmill located right in town where fuel for furnish ing power, would cease to be a question for argument The in come from the lights would more than pay the running expenses of both plants, besides it would give the city a fine supply of arc If you need a set of HARNESS for hay ing, or farm work, we have it: Also light harness for all kinds of driving. J. E. WINEGAR lights for the streets free of cost After Many Year. Wm. E. Martin, from Pitts burg, Penn., arrived Monday for a visit at the home of his uncle, David S. Martin, north of Mon mouth. Th s is the first time they have met for more than forty years. Mr. Martin made Oregon his home for a short time, about twenty years ago, but returned to Pittsburg, and now like so many others who have tried "Sunny Oregon" once, has re turned to make his home within her borders. His family will follow in a short time, glad to be once more in the land of fruits and flowers. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE Polk County Bank No. 160 At Monmouth, in the State of Oregon, at the close of business, June 28rd, 1909. RESOURCES Loens and discounts $?6.2i.90 Overdraft, secured and unsecured 1.001.66 Bonds, securities, etc... 8S.S18.17 Banking house, furniture, and fixtures. 11,000.00 Other real estate owned 1.414.97 Due from approved reserve banks 48.217.88 Checks and other cash Items 1,001 .60 Cshonhand 13,230.28 Total 186,950.46 liarimt1ks Capital stock paid In 80.000.00 Surplus fund S.000.00 Undivided profits, leas expenses and taxes paid 7,978.12 Individual deposits subject to check.... 124.9t.6S Demand certificates of deposit 811-44 Time certificates of deposit J9.J99.28 Total 18o,980.46 State of Oregon, County of Polk. ss I, Ira C Powell, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my know led ire and belief. IRA C POWELL, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 29th day of June 1909. GROVE A. PETERSON Notary Public . Corrbot-Attest: J. H. Hawley J. B. V. Bl TLER Directors HARNESS TALK Repairs for Deering Binders Horses for Sale. Two good horses for sale cheap if taken at once. J. H. Mc Donald, Monmouth, Oregon. jul 2-9p For Sale Small saddle mare weight 900. Will work s ngle or double. One set heavy work harness, new. Inquire of Allen Clark, Mon mouth, Oregon. 45tf Mrs. Fyffe Oecllned. Some years ago It was decided by the nary department that the pres ence of the wives of the naval officers at the Asiatic station detracted too much from their official duties. So a general order was Issued to the fleet directing that the wives be sent home. Admiral Fyffe. who was In command of the fleet, received the order In due time, and It came back to the navy de partment indorsed as follows: 1st. Indorsement. Ailatio Fleet, Yokohama, Japan. (1) Respectfully returned to the secre tary the navy. C) I have delivered this order to Mrs, F:'(Te, and she refuses to go. (3) Further Instructions are requested. Respectfully. (Slened) JOSEPH FYFFE. Success Magazine. The Ideal Trunk. The lady had looked at about twenty trunks without finding one to her sat isfaction. At length the salesman sug gested that if she could give him an Idea of what she had in mind he might be able to suit her. I want," said the lady lmfresslvely, "a urouller trunk than this, but one that holds more." St. Louis Republic. Pays to Advertise. "When I was doing business In a rery small way," remarked a shrewd merchant. "I advertised that I had no branch stores." "Welir "That made people think I was run ning a classy shop, and pretty toon I was able to open branch stores. 8e 1" Louisville Courier-Journal. Restraining Recollections. "They say I'm a little close," said Mr. Cumrox thoughtfully. "Well, you don't exactly spend it as If it were water." "I try to. But. you see, I used to live in Arizona, where water is scarce." Washington Star. & CO. Polk County Bank Established 1889 Monmouth, Oregon. Paid Capital Surplus and Undivided Profits Transacts a General OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS J. H. Hawley, President J. B. V. Butler, Vice President, Ira C. Powell, Cashier F. S. Powell, ' J. B. V. Butler, J, B. Stump, ' I. M. Simpson. Grove A. PETERSON Monmouth Normal Book Store We keep Stationery, Fountain Pens, Confectionery, Fruit, Nuts, Bibles, Albums, Knives and everything needed by stu dents of either the Public school or Normal. ALSO Sporting Goods, Ice Cream, Soda, Cigars and all kinds of tobacconist's goods. The Monmouth Real Estate Company Office at Monmouth Norma Bookstore Farms; Fruit. Dairy and Grain. City property or stock farms. List your property with us and we'll do our best to sell for you at reasonable rates GROVE A. PETERSON, Manager $30,000 $7,000 Banking Business