Salem's BEST STORE For
Ml Kinds of Dry Goods, Elc.
J. L. STOCKTON
The White Corner, Salem
JUST like a scholar in school, ambitious to get to the head of the class, we have toiled and studied until now we
are confident that this store surpasses all others as a value giving concern. The new goods for Fall have been
purchased with a view of pleasing our customers; we have studied their tastes and profited by it. The man who
tries is bound to succeed. And any one who has ever visited this store knows full well that the salespeople tried to
plouHo thfin, ami uvun though tlmy dil not buy, tho management got an idu from the visit, and ha tried Ut profit Uy it.
J. L. STOCKTON
The White Corner, Salem
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Our $2.25 Waists
This cut is a sample of the many styles shown in
our $2.25 lines. Mado of high grado wool Batiste
beautifully embroidered, tucked and styled to pleaso the
moat particular taste. Others are shown with lace in
sertion and medallion trimmings. They are the best
values it has ever been our pleasure to show.
New Suits
Another shipment of the famous "La Vogue" Suits
has just arrived. The styles and patterns are very at
tractive. $15.0.0 to $60.00
$1.25 Petticoats
fiO doisn liltck tin and prr!in t-uioaia. alto
imitation UflVlav, tbs -t valuta ha vr r owned
22 inch arriirilxiii plaud flounca Irin nirj in
rulllc, floiinca, tailor lithd liai d. -u
Itfal f fjdrgiaile ISVathrrhl'Mini Vilie,ai
$1.68
A good linn to snlpct from
Ifdegrade IIathrhloitiu IVllicoaU in b-tt.f My
$2.25 to $5.50
ThiN line includes evirj wanted color tr m black to
white
Silk Petticoats
Tbode famoua Wairrloo undrrnkirta ar hr. in all
colora, including black and while
$5.00 to $20.00
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Gordon Hats
for 'articular fellows
$5.00
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New
Coats
Long Coats with fitted
backs and princess styles,
lined with satin Excel
lent values.
$12.50
to
.$35.00
Fur Sets,
Scarfs and Muffs
$5.00
Brown fur trimmed with
heads and claws
Barry Shoes
for men who care
$4 and $5
NEWPORT
YAQUINA BAY
Oregon's Matchless Beach Resort
The Place o Go for Perfect Rert and Every Conceiv
able Form of Healthful and Delightful Recreation
IT'S FAOIEITIE8 ARE COMPLETE Best of food and plenty of
It. Fresh water from springe. All modern necessities, such as tele
graph telephone, markets freshly provided every day. Fuel In
abundance. Cottages partly furnished or unfurnished to be bad
cheaply, strict municipal unitary regulations,
NEWPORT is readied by wav of the Southern Pacifln to Albany or
Corvallis, thence Corvallls A Eastern It. R. Train service dally and
the trip a pleasuie throughout.
RATE FROM INDEPENDENCE
Season six-months ticket $4.20
Saturday to Monday ticket $2.S0
Our elaborate new Summer Book gives a concise
description of Newport, including a list of hotels,
their capacity and 'rates. Call on or write
WM. McMURRAY,
General Passenger Agent,
PORTLAND, OKE.
G. A. Wilcox,
Local Agent.
Independence Billiard Parlor
W. J. Kirkland, Proprietor
Confectionery and SmoRers Supplies
Soft DrinKs
NEWS FROM
MONMOUTH
PianOS Basis of success
OrCjdnS of Old and Relia-
a a i " le House of Geo.
Sewing Machines awnis
Talking Machine Records Qod good8' '
right prices, posi-
Piano and Organ Studies tive guarantee,
r i a ft M an defects (the
Sheet Music .fault of instru.
Extras for All Makes of ciiPeaired
Sewing Machines I '
p TT1TT T 121 Commercial Street
CrSCa C LUlLiLi, Salem, Oregon.
INDEPENDENCE
OREGON
Bert Lucas, an old timer of this
place, was visiting his mother, Mrs.
A. W. Lucas, last Sunday.
Air. and Mrs. John Butler are up
from Portland visiting Mrs. Butler's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Pettit.
tr. iu. Uhase went to rortland on
business Tuesday.
Mr. Glierky of Portland recently
visited his cousin, Mrs. T. A. Kiggs of
this place.
Ray Chute is the possessor of a fine
driving horse purchased of Elias Rob
ertson last week.
Mrs. D. Ilewett, who was so ill as to
require the attention of a physician,
is improving.
Miss Erne Shore returned Monday
from a visit with friends in Albany,
The state fair was ' well attended
from Monmouth, about two-thirds of
the population attending at some
time during the' week.
Miss Leota Foster will again teach
at Ballston. Her school begins next
Monday.
Miss Bessie Foster will teach in Sa
lem where she taught last year. She
goes to take charge of her school next
Monday.
The infant son of Will Riddell was
quite ill last week but is now much
improved. Dr. Crowley was in at
tendance.
Mr. and Mrs. John Orr and daugh
ter, of near Rickreall, visited last Sun
day with Mrs. Orr's mother, Mrs'
Irene Dalton.
Mrs. Walter Phillippi returned to
her home in Eugene Monday after a
two weeks' visit with relatives in
Monmouth, and her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Metzler of near Rickreall.
Mrs. M. E. Percival returned to
Portland Monday en route to her
home at Madras in Eastern Oregon.
She had not visited Monmouth for
four years and noted many changes
and considerable improvement.
Ever? thrift? horn" 1:e?jrr v!11 lro,
out for his interests by filling hia
woodhouse at this season of the year.
Many a hardship caused by the scarc
ity of fuel later on can thus be avoided.
Mrs. II. E. Guthrie received a letter
last week from her son, Hugh M.
Guthrie of Grant's Pass, who was in
San Francisco attending the federal
court in the interest of Siskiyou
Coquille National Forest Reserve of
which he is deputy supervisor. Mr.
Guthrie is a Polk county boy and has
been working for "Uncle Sam" for the
past five years.
The Monmouth evaporator began
drying prunes last week.
Now before the fall rains come, ev
erything combustible should be burned
and other refuse buried two or three
feet deep to insure cleanliness and
promote the health of the town. In
fact we need a civic improvement club
for Monmouth.
Mrs. Paul Cone, wife of the hard
ware merchant of Monmouth, was a
guest of Mrs. Hanley of McMinnville
this week.
Mrs. Wm. Whiteaker, who has been
visiting with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. B. F. Whiteaker of , near Mon
mouth, returned to Portland Monday.
On account of home industries and
the low price paid for picking, fewer
Monmouth people went, to the hop
yards this year than usually go.
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Mulkey have
gone to McMinnville to visit witn
relatives and friends this week.
C. E. Chase returned from Portland
yesterday where he has been on a bus
iness trip for a few days.
Mrs. Radek, mother of the bakery-
man ot Monmoutn, Josepn JtaaeK,
arrived in Monmouth this week and
is a guest of her son. Mrs. Radek is
a resident of Wisconsin.
A good school none
graduates. Skillful,
Many other advantages.
logue. r
SALEM, OREGON
better. Well established reputation. Successful
painstaking teachers. Living Expenses Low.
Let us tell you about them. v rite for cat a-:
W. I. STALEY, Principal
NoTICK TO HUNTERS.
Notice is hereby given to all hunters
of Polk county and elsewhere that
hunting will not be permitted on the
premises of the undersigned. All
former privileges are hereby revoked.
People shooting along the Stewart
lane are especially warned in this no
tice. J. H. Collins R. Springer "
W. M. Fugate Harry D. IlifT
W. H. Cockle Chas. S. IlifT
Maude Liff M. W.Mix
Peter Kurre
HowV This?
We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward lor
any case of Catarrh that oaonet be cured by
Ball's Catarrh ure.
F. J . CHENEY A CO., Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned, hare known F, J
Cheney for the last IS yean, and believe him
perfectly honorable In all bualoesa trans
action and financially able to carry out any
obligation! made by hli firm.
Walpiho, Kjnnan A Mabvzic
Wholesale Druggist, Toledo, O,
Hall' Catarrh Cure 1 taken internally
acting directly upon the blood nd muooni
turfaoea of the ystem. Testimonials sent
ree. Prioe 75-eents per bottle. Bold by all
Druggists.
Tiki' ITn':" Familr V!!! !ir (!OPt!r,,!"..
Notice of Final Settlement.
Notice is hereby given that the under
signed, as administrator of the estate of
Theron Albion Irelaud, deceased, has
filed his final account In the County
Court of the state of Oregon for Polk
County, and that Saturday, the 26th
day of September. 1908, at the hour of
ten o'clock in the forenoon of said day.
at the court room of the said county in
the city of Dallas, Oregon, has been
appointed ty said court as the time
and place for the bearing of objections
to the said final account and the
settlement thereof.
WILLIAM H. IRELAND,
Administrator of the estate of
Theron Albion Ireland, deceased.
Oscar Hayter, Attorney.
Dated and first published August 27,
1908. 9-24
Notice of DisHoliition.
Notice is hereby given that the '
partnership formerly existing between, .
the firm of Chamberlain & Long is
this day dissolved. All unpaid ao
counts due the firm are now due and
payable at the office of the old firm
of Chamberlain & Long. All accounts
owing by the firm will be paid at the
said office.
Dated this 1st day of September,
1908.
10-1 CHAMBERLAIN & LONG.
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel
Salve is the best thing to use for piles.
Sold by Dove & Williams.
TRESPASS NOTICE.
Hunting is strictly forbidden on the
Stewart place. Trespassers will bo
prosecuted.
MRS. M. W. STEWART
10-29 S. E. CARMACK.
$25 REWARD.
I will pay $ 25 reward for the recov
ery of one Moline wagon, 3 in. axle,
which was taken from my place about
three weeks ago. Compliance with
this notice will save trouble to the
party who now has the wagon. The
law will be invoked if reduced to the
extremity. H. WONDER,
9-24 MONMOUTH, ORE.
Don't be afraid to give Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy to your children. It
contains no opium or other harmful
drusr. It always cures. For nle hv
IV M. Kiikl.n.i
Notice of Meeting of Board of
Equalization.
Notice is hereby given,' that on
Monday, the 19th day of October, 1908,
the board of equalization will meet at
the county court house at the city of
Dallas, in the county of Polk, state of
Oregon, to examine and correct the
assessment rolls, to correct all errors
in valuations, descriptions or qualities
of land, lots, or other property or in
correctly assessed as to description or
quantity, or where assessed in the
name of a person or persons not the
owner thereof or assessed under or be
yond the actual cash value thereof
and to assess all lands, lots and other
property appearing to have been
omitted or that was not assessed.
Petitions or applications for the re
duction of a particular assessment
shall be made in writing verified by
tne oatn oi the applicant or iiis attor
ney, and be filed with the board dur
ing the first week it is by law require
to be in session, and any petition or
application not so made, verified, anfi
filed sh .11 not be considered or acteH
V vS-a J J wuu aVUU
C. L, GRAVES,
A?spn- of Pnl'r Onin'y. 0"e'4'n.