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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1910)
a n n nn .www' " wiwnnftiwrttwwtwwwwwww What do you need in the way ol Farm Implements? We have it We'll fit you i " .' ( .1. In :lirH 7 7- fir .3 - V Mr ;" Mr V'J 4 7 v. "m iiV'r, See this Pulverizer; Buy it; Why will you worry with poor tools. You need a Buggy or a Carriage, we'll sell you one. Come see them. Our Stock is first-class and our Prices are Right. j n Monmouth, Oregon Local and Personal. Zook the Painter, will hang your paper. A committee of ladies is at work and Monmouth is going to have a clean up day in the near future. G. A. Conn of Airlie was in town last Saturday having busi ness that called him here. Mr. Conn has sold his farm and in tends going to Eastern Nebrasca. He purchased his land nine years ago at $19 per acre and sold it for $G5, there being 1G0 acres in the track, clearing a matter of over $7,300 on the place. New Sawmill Near Falls City What will be one of the best equiped and most modern saw mills on the coast is being erected about two miles south of Falls City near the home of County Commissioner J. B. Teal by his son, Albert, who went to Tort land Monday to purchase the tM)iler ana engine lor the new mill. The capacity of the plant will be fifteen thousand feet per day and the entire product will be ties, bridge timbers and other heavy dimension stuff has been contracted for by the Falls City Lumber Company for a period of two years. The mill is surrounded by a body of fine timber which it will take years' of constant op eration to cut Few, if any, men in Oregon, are as well qualified to erect and operate a sawmill as is Albert Teal. For nineteen years he has been engaged in the mill and timber business and it goes with out saying that this important addition to the industries of Falls City will continually em ploy a large number of men and will be operated profitably for the owner. Falls City News. Falls City Items. j Sheriff Grant from Dallas was : in town Saturday. j Bert Dennis visited friend in Dallas Thursday. L. W. Zorin and daughter vis ited in Salem Saturday. J. M. Wright transacted busi ness in Salem Wednesday. C. L. Starr bft Wednesday for Olympia, to spend the week. When are these wedding bells to ring again, echo answers, ask Dale, he knows. The little daughter of Murton Ellis has been dangerously ill for the last week, but is now out of danger. Frank Moreland of Monmouth, was over last week looking for work, and visited at the home o E. A. LaDow. G. W. Brentner, our popular merchant, and his wife spen several days in Portland last week, returning Saturday evening- Married, March 24, 1910, at the home of Elder LaDow, G. C. Beezie to Miss Ada A. Grazer; Elder LaDow officiating. They will reside at Black Rock. C. D. Tice has traded his resi dence property in Falls City for L. S. Frink's farm near Amity. Mr. Frink will move to town in the near future. J. II. Flower who has been dangerously ill with pneumonia we are pleased to say is much im proved, and will soon be able to resume his work in his new law office, the old one having been destoyed by fire. Mr. Miner and family, and Mr. Damon and family, leave Wed nesuay lor their old home in Michigan. We are sorry to lose them from our midst; during their stay here they made many warm friends who wish them well wherever their lot is cast. John Touch and wife leave this week for their old home in Michigan. Enroute they will visit in Eastern Washington for week. On Saturday evening they were given a pleasant surprise by their many friends, at which refreshments were ser ved, the Pastor, Rev. Lachet, in behalf of the church, presented Mr. and Mrs. Touch with a beau tiful set of silver fruit knives, speeches were made by Revs. Lachet'and E. A. LaDow, then the party joined in singing, "God be with you 'til we meet again. Census Enumerators The following named persons have been appointed to enumer ate the residents of Polk County bv Census Supervisor R. J. Hen dricks: Perry 0. Powell, Monmouth; Oriu G. Miles, Salem; William R, McDonald, Dallas; Curtis L. Hub bard, Dallas; William T. Bennett, Salem, R. 1; M. G. Ellis, Falls City; Miss Lena Phillips, Salem; John Richen, Jr., Salem; Glenn E. Stewart, McCoy; Deitrich G. Ram pel, Dallas; Orrin D. Byers, Independence; Willard Hayes, Rickerall; John S. Ashtaugh, Dallas; Pearl R. Alexander, In dependence; Victor A. Ballan tyne, Dallas; Chester W. Abrams, Salem, R. 1. Woven Wire Fence Agency The undersigned, agents for the Page Woven Wire Fence, are now residents of Monmouth and are ready to supply material and construct fences. We solicit your patronage. Bell phone, Farmers line, 16. J. W. White & Son, Agents for Polk Co. m 18 Colonist Rates To OREGON GREAT NORTHWEST The management of the Southern Pacific Co., (Lines in Oregon) takes great pleasure in announcing that the low rates from Eastern cities, which have done so much in past seasons to stimulate travel to and settle ment in Oregon, will prevail again this Spring DAILY from March 1 to April 15, inclusive. PEOPLE OF OREGON The railroads have done their part; now it's up to you. . The colonist rate is the greatest of all home-builders. Do all you can to let Eastern people know about it, and encourage them to come here, where land is cheap and home-building easy and attractive. Fares Can Be Prepaid at home if desired. Any agent of the road named is authorized to receive the required deposit and telegraph ticket to any point in the East Remember The Rates From Chicago, $33; from St Louis, $32; from Omaha and Kansas City, $25. This reduction is proportionate from all other cities. WM. McMURRAY, General Passenger Agt., Portland, Ore.