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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16
confes.ed 20 Mail Robbery.

PHILADELPHIA Marcn 49, - The
self confessed mail pouch robber,
James Goggin of Jersey City, was CIV
en- hearing before Commissioner
Craig and held in $500 bail to await a
warrant for his removal to Trenton.
Goggin confessed to a postal inspector
that he robbed a mail bag in Jersey
City OH Dec. 2, 1908, while employed
as a subdriver on a mail wagon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16
Jiu Jitau ut Columbia.

NEW YORK, March 16.-Manager
w. II. Hills of the Columbia university
gymnastie team, is trying to get sew
eral japanese students at Columbia
to give an exhibition of jiu jitsu wres-
ting in connection with the big triple
gymnastlc meet between Pennsylvania,
Yale and Columbia, which is sched-
uled to take place in the Columbia
gymnasium next Friday night There
are twenty-five japanese at Columbia,
but only small percentage of them
understand jiu jitsu.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16
peath of judge crumpaeker.

LAPORTE, Ind, March 16.--Judge
Jonathan w. Crumpacker, associate
justice of the supreme court of New
Mexico during President McKinley's
administration and a cousin of Con
gresham Edward ID. Crumpacker, is
dead here Of typhoid fever, aged fifty,
Judge Crumpacker had served two
terms as state senator and was for
years leader in Indiana Republican
politics.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16
NlRTH BENNINGTON

The Junior league of the Baptist
church will give a dime social in the
vestry of the church Wednesday,
March BIRD, followed by an entertain
ment. All are cordially invited.
Mrs Anna Thomas returned Friday
from an extended visit among rela-
tives in New York.
Charles Chase is i'll,
H. f. Richmond was in town last
week.
Miss Henrietta Walbridge has been
entertaining her friend, Miss Ethel
Richmond, formerly of this place.
Miss Edith Strong returned to West
Arlington Tuesday She was accom-
panied by her sister, Miss Lillian,
who will spend two weeks at her home
there.
NJ. C. Huling is confined to thehouse
by illness.
Mrs j Ed. Walbridge spent Satur-
day with her mother. Mrs II. Roster.
Jay LOOMS is suffering with a grip
cold.
Brian McGinnis is very i'll with the
grip.
Mr. and Mrs Harry White arrived
home Thursday, after an absence of
several weeks, spent mostly at Kings
ton, Jamaica. They made several
stops at South American ports. Mr.
White went for the benefit of his health
and we are glad to learn that he has
returned home much improved.
Miss Ellen Peck is visiting at her
home for few days, before leaving
for her new position at Bradford,
Mass.
George Cole of Greenwich street,
who has resided here for many years,
expects to move his family to Arling-
ton in the near future.
A very pleasant tea party was given
Friday evening, March IL, at the home
of Mr. and Mrs H. f. Lamb, in honor
of Miss Lillian Strong's 10Th birthday
There we're twelve young ladies pres
emit The table decorations were beau
tiful, being red carnations, ferns and
smilax. A very pretty ceremony in
connection with the birthday cake,
with its nineteen candles was enjoyed
by all. Each young lady chose a
candle, which we're of different colors,
and from the color their fortunes were
told. Some of the fortunes were very
appropriate and caused much mirth.
The evening was spent in games and
music. Miss Strong was the recipient
of several beautiful birthday gifts.
W. r. Mattison was in town Tues,
day.
Mrs A. j. Nash gave party to a
number of young people last Wednes-
day evening in honor OF her daughter,
Nellie. A large number from out of
town we're present. Refreshments of
ice cream and cake were served during
the evening and with cards and dan
cling, music being furnished by Lakes
orchestra, the evening passed of very
pleasantly.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16
Won sternburs's Eyes Trouble HIr

WASHINGTON, March 10. - Baron
Won sternburg il suffering from Sc
we're cold, which has settled in his eyes,
The doctor has urged him to give his
eyes a complete rest, and 1t may be
necessary for him to abandon his trip
to Chicago this week, where he yas to
address a distinguished gathering Of
German scholars at the University Of
Chicago.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16

SAN FRANCISCO, March 1G-The
Price horses were again at the front
at Oakland, Hainault being the only
favorite to win A six furlong handi-
cap was the main attraction ARABIC
won easily from Ocean Dream.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16

ST. LOUIS, March 16.-The League
Of German Wheelmen has arranged to
send a team of bicycle polo players
and several fancy riders to the Louisi-
ana Purchase exposition next summer
In addition there will be number Of
German racing men who will compete
in the events during the first week Of
August
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16

NEW YORK, March 16.--Robert lie
Roy, recently chosen captain of the
Columbia tennis team, has been elect
ed president of the uniyersity's lawn
tennis association. Kenneth Bulkley,
1906, was made secretary and treas
urer Of the association for the ensuing
year Buckley is also the team man
ager.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16
CharEed with Conspiracy.

RALEIGH, N. c., March 16.-As a
result of the hearing in the case Of
Captain v. e. McBee, receiver OF
the Atlantic and North Carolina rail-
road, charged with conspiracy against
the state, McBee was held to await
the action of the Wake county crltml-
nal court.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16

List of letters remaining uncalled
for in the post Office for the week end
ing Mar 14th. Chas Bates, Jos Blair,
Dennis Brennan, John Carr, j. Il
German, j. George Loring, l.. T. La
veil, Master Louis, Warren Madison,
M. T. O'Shea, Darwin Rider, David
Short. Marie Colvin, Stella Griswold,
Miss Knapp, Mrs Margaret Lawrence,
Mrs Jos Myers, Mrs Laura Plant, Miss
Paddock, Mrs Julia Threadbury.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16

and endure more then men. They are
the stronger and the more efficient.
When they do break down it is oO@
monty through the nerves, or bad
treatment of some sort. DR. David
Kennedy's new medicine called GAL
cura Solvent, is the remedy for woR-
ems ills. Write to the Gal cura CON :
pany. Rondout N. Y, for a free book
and sample bottle.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-03-16

But never follows the use of Foley's
Honey and Tar. 1t stops the cough,
heals and strengthens the lungs and
aft d perfect security from an attack
of pneumonia. Refuse substitutes,
70 sale by B. A. Quinlan.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01
Buys Fine Hog.

F. A. Koser, owner of Meadow LawT
stock farm near Rickreall, was &
Dallas visitor yesterday. He informs
us that the thoroughbred English
Berkshire SOW which he recently pur-
chased from Homer Brothers, OF
Greenville, Pennsylvania, has arrived.
He says this fine animal fully met
his expectations, being even better
than her owners represented her to be.
She is of the best English and
American blood, is eleven months old,
and weighed 800 pounds when re-
moved from the crate. Mr.. Koser's
Berkshires are gaining a reputation
all over the country, and he does not
let expense stand in his way in secur-
ing the best stock obtainable.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01
FARMERS HAD BIG TIME
Grangers' Picnic at independence
Was Attended by Thousands
of People.

The Changers picnic in Inde.
pendence last Friday and Saturday
drew large crowds of farmers and
hopmen from all parts of Polk county,
and the two days festivities were
greatly enjoyed by the visitors.
Governor Chamberlain was the prin-
cipal speaker on Friday, and DR..
Woods Hutchinson, of Portland, and
j. W. Bailey, State Food and Dairy
Commissioner, took an active part in
the program Saturday. The Farmers
Convention was in charge of DIR,
James Withycombe, assisted by
Professors Pernot, Knisely and Cord
ley, of the State Agricultural College.
The attendance was large and the ad-
dresses were we'll received. Athletic
sports, street entertainm ments and side
shows added to the pleasure of the
occasion. John 7. Ford, the iovial
sheriff of Polk county, was the winner
Of the prize offered for the homeliest
man in attendance.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01
Sewers Are Finished. .

The Mill and Court street sewers
were finished last Saturday, and the
work is now ready for acceptance by
the city. Contractor W. T. Jacobsen
is expected to arrive from Portland in
few days, when an inspection of the
sewers will be made. A force of men,
under the supervision of City Engineer
W. L. Soehren, are building a rock
foundation for the mouth of the outlet
sewer, and as soon as this part of the
work IS finished, the system will be
ready for use. The city council will
meet next Tuesday night to assess the
cost of the improvementto the property
benefited, and a date will be set for
hearing objections of property-owners
to the assessment. 1t is altogether
probable that an ordinance to compel
all owners Of property in the business
portion Of town to connect with the
sewers will be passed at once.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01
PRETTY JUNE WEDDING
Miss Jessie Dempsey Becomes the
Bride of Mr.. Ralph Y. Morrison.

A pretty June wedding was solemn
lied at the home of Mrs. Alice Demp-
sey, in this city, Wednesday evening
at 8 O'Clock, when her daughter, Jessie
Eugenia, became the bride of Mr..
Ralph Y. Morrison. The parlor was
tastefully decorated with ferns and
cut flowers, and the bridal couple
stood in front Of floral arch while
Rev. James Moore, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, pro-
nounced the words that made them
husband and wife. Miss Fannie
Dempsey was the brides maid, and
Floyd DAILY was the groom's best man.
Just before the ceremony, Miss Hallie
Morrison, sister Of the groom, and
one Of Dallas most charming vocal
lists, sang 20, Promise Me-" The bride
was prettily gowned in white etamine.
After congratulations. light refresh
ments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morrison are we'll
known young people IN Dallas, and
the many handsome presents received
attest the esteem in which they are
held by their friends, Mr.. Morrison
is son of Mr., and Mrs, F, H. Morri-
son, and for several years has been
employed in the Dallas Foundry.
His bride is an amiable young woman,
and has many friends.
They will begin housekeeping at
once in home that they have fitted
up in the East part of town.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01

Mrs. F. r. Rich has returned home
from a visit to relatives in Lane
county.
John Teal, the retiring County
Commissioner, and one Of the best
and most capable officials ever elected
in Polk county, was Dallas visitor,
Thursday.
Mrs. II. A. Stiles requests all the
little girls who have been chosen to
ride on the Liberty Car next Monday
to meet at her home at $3.50 o'clock
sharp in the morning.
The ladies Of the Evangelical
Church will give chicken-pie
dinner at the College dormitory on
July 4. Dinner, 25 cents. Dining
room will be open at II 80 o'clock am.
Mail Clerk E. B. Piper informs us
that the postoffice at Crowley was dis
continued June 80. Mail for people
living in that neighborhood should
hereafter be addressed to Rickreall,
r. T. D. No. 1.
Stalks OF rye measuring seven feet
in length, and timothy and vetch six
feet long, were left in H. G. Campbell's
real estate office by J. s. Macomber,
Of Oakdale, this week. Not a bad
growth for a dry year!
Frank Lucas, director of the Normal
Cadet Band which will furnish music
for the three days celebration in
Dallas, writes that 10.piece orchestra
will be provided for the dances on
Saturday and Monday evenings.
Mrs. Leeds, daughter of W. H.
Livingston, died from the effects of
childbirth at her home in Falls City,
Sunday morning. She was about 80
years of age. Burial took place Tues
day. The infant, son, is alive and
getting along nicely.
County Judee-elect Ed F. Coad will
have his office in the courthouse and
is moving his books and furniture to
the County Judges office in the rear
of the county court room. This loca-
ton will be convenient for the Judge,
as we'll as for the officers and citizens
of the county who have business to
transact in his court.
Just as we go to press, we learn that
the committee Of Dallas pastors ap-
pointed by the Celebration committee
to select pastor to deliver the
patriotic sermon at the City Park on
Sunday, July 2, have chosen Rev.
w. 7. Wardle, Of Dallas, to preach in
the morning, and Rev. James Moore,
of Dallas, to preach in the evening.
If you want to see one of the neatest
harness shops in Oregon, just take
Iook-in at F. A. Stiles new place on
Main street The salesroom is large
and well-proportioned, the building is
nicely lighted, and the show windows
in front are built in such manner as
TO display goods to the best advantage.
Mr.. Stiles is justly proud of his new
place of business.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01
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BUSINESS LOCALS.


L. D. Brown, Notary Public; type
writing. With J. N. Hart.
For good job of wagon repairing
go to N. HUGHES, Dallas, Or,
DR.. Hayter, Dentist. Office over
Wilson's Drug Store. Dallas, Oregon.
One of the best horse-shoers in the
state will be found working at Wagner
Bros. shop. Give him trial and be
convinced.
Go and see those fine bath tubs,
sinks and lavatories at Wagner Bros.
A first class plumber is in their en-
ploy, and will satisfactorily do your
work.
The Western Loan & Savings Com
pany is the best in existence and alb
solutely safe; 20 cents day pays the
shareholder $1,000 in 100 months; 40
cents a day $4,000 in 100 months-about
123 per cent interest. Shares go cents
a month each. Any number of shares
may be taken, and the number may
be increased or decreased at the option
of the holder. For particulars, see
Davis the Barber, next door to
Fenton's office on Court street, Dallas.
Wagner Brothers invite you to call
and inspect their stock of bath-tubs,
sinks, toilets, etc, as they now carry
the largest stock on the West Side.
They have engaged the services Of a
first-class plumber, and would be
pleased to call and figure with you on
any work you may have in the way of
water pipes or plumbing of any kind
for your house, store or Office. The
finest and most skillful work guaran,
teed.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01

License to wed was granted to
George H. Huntley and Vida Cooper
yesterday.
Charles II. johnson, President of
the w. W. johnson Lumber Company,
arrived from Minneapolis for short
business visit yesterday.
Mrs. Hester Ellis, Miss Minnie Roy
and Miss Bertha Ellis, accompanied
by Mrs. Jane Morrison, of Eugene,
returned home from the campmeeting
at Turner yesterday.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01

Our bread and cake-none better
RIGGS.
Garden hose at Vaughn & Weaver's
on Mill street.
Take your prescriptions to the Will
son drug store.
o. E. Leet, Of Falls City, was in
Dallas yesterday.
j. Eliot, veterinary surgeon, will be
at Dallas every Thursday.
Claude Dempsey is up from Port
land to remain until after the Fourth,
Mr.. and Mis-. George 7. Gerlinger,
Of Portland, were Dallas visitors this
week.
Miss Alma Bradley, OF Portland, is
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Dunn.
Graham Glass, Jr, Of Portland, is
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. @. kirkpatrick.
Mrs. r. E. L. Steiner and little
daughters have returned to Lakeview,
after q visit with relatives in Salem.
The newly-elected county officers
will take their seats next Tuesday
morning, Monday being a legal holi-
day.
Nice boiled Rex ham-just the thing
for your holiday lunch-at the Dallas
City Market in the kirkpatrick
Building.
County Clerk U. S. Loughary issued
license to wed this week to J. G. HIT
ton and Nettie Hasbrook, @. T. Charles
and Eta SiTnkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Goodell, Of
RickrealI, attended the Morrison
Dempsey wedding in Dallas, We'd
nesday evening.
John McNary, the newly-elected
District Attorney for the Third Judi
cial District, ATTENDED Circuit Court
in Dallas, Monday.
R. G. Craven, President Of the
Dallas City Bank, returned this week
from trip to the Freeland mines in
the Cascade mountains.
Hon. j. S. Cooper, of Independence,
was a business visitor in Portland
this week, returning home by way Of
Dallas on Wednesday evening.
DR.. H. L. Toney, dentist; graduate
of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Office up
stairs Uglow building. Hours 8 to 10
and to 5. Examinations free. Phone
As.
All hats for sale at great reduction
at Miss Collins millinery store
Special sale of ribbons all next week.
Fine line of outing hats for the
or seaside.
Rev. J. M. Green, pastor of the Bap-
list Church, will preach at the Baptist
Church in Monmouth next Sunday,
both morning and evening, his church
here giving way for the union service
at the Park.
Patronize home industry by buying
your meats at the Dallas City Market.
Everything strictly first-class and
prices guaranteed. Only
The choicest meats sold. Give us
call at the old stand in the Kirk
patrick building.
7. J. Cherrington and Robert
5aynor are preparing to leave early
IN July for an outing in Southern
Oregon and Northern California.
Eheir trip will include a visit to Crater
Lake, Shasta Springs, and the
Yosemite Valley. They will travel by
cam, and will be gone about three
months,
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01
Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach the
diseased portion of the ear. There is only one
way to cure Deafness, and that is by constitu-
tional remedies. Deafness is caused by an in-
famed condition Of the mucous lining Of the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube getslinfamed
vou have a rumbling sound or imperfect hear
ing. and when it is entirely closed Deafness is
the result, and unless the inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine cases out Of ten are caused by eatarrh,
which Is nothing but an infamed condition OF
ahe mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness (eaused by catarrh) that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for
circulars, free.
~ sNii nv Druggists. 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01
SoIR Countp Observer

Fireworks at Williams
Shingles and lime at RIGGS.
Try some Of our ripe olives. L. A
IoGs
H. g. Campbell, agent McMinnvillt
insurance 90.
Mocha and Java Blend, 25 cents pei
1und. RrGos.
Furnished room to rent. Inquire
MRs. r A. STILES.
FL. s. Chase, of Monmouth, was Q
alias visitor this week.
The OBsnRvER office wants the print
g you are particular about.
H. wv. Bancroft, Of Falls City, was
county seat visitor, Tuesday.
special discounts on oil and gaso-
oe stoves next week. Guy BROS.
District Attorney J. N. Hart attended
rcuit Court in Albany this week.
Zachary Howe, a pioneer resident
Polk county, is down from Seattle
a visit.
One "Champion" Sulky Hay Rake
Pt. 1t goes for $22-less than cost.
TX Bros.
Walter Lyon, editor of the Inde-
ndence Enterprise, was a Dallas
sitor, Wednesday.
All ranges and stoves will be sold at
1uced prices until we move our
ock. Guy Bros.
Mrs. Chace offers her entire line Of
It's at greatly reduced prices. Special
rgains in children's hats.
Mrs. w. A. Wash ard daughter,
ia, attended the commencement
ercises at the Chemawa Indian
hool, Wednesday.
Gall and see the bath room fixtures
Vaughn & Weaver's on Mill street.
Q have a complete line, and will do
ur work as it should be done.
Buggies at Cost We are selling
buggies and hacks at cost to close
sm out. Some great bargains can
had, IL you call early. VIM. Fault.
DR.. =. r. Todd, Physician and
rgeon; graduate Of Willamette
dical College. Office upstairs in
low building. Calls promptly at
ded, day or night.
Prof Scott Leavitt came down from
lis City, Tuesday morning, and left
the afternoon train for Portland,
ere he will attend the meeting of
State Teachers' Association and
iver an address today.
I. d, Trover, an expert optician
representative of the Jacksonian
tical College, Of Michigan, will be
Wilson's drugstore in Dallas for
next ten days. He carries a full
Q Of optical goods, and will make
limitations and tests of your eyes
glasses free of charge. Give him
all if your eyes need attention.
Williams, the confectionery and
ar man, has the largest and best
ortment Of Fireworks that has
+ been brought to the city Of Dal-
Sky rockets, all prices; electric
pedoes, flower pots, snakes in the
ss, large pinwheels, paper bal
MS, flags, triangle wheels, Vesu-
us safety torpedoes, cannon crack
whistling bombs, American
ltes, and other novelties too num-
us to mention /
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01
Attention, horsemen!

The imported German Coach stallion
"Alban" will make the season of
1904 in Dallas. Terms, $50 to insure,
500 for the season, with return
privileges.
j. r. HUBBARD,
W. II. MCDANIEL.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01
Chittim Bark For Sale.

Five tons of chittim bark for sale.
Address me at Dolph, Oregon, and
state price. F. B. HASTINGS.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01
CuItivatOr For Sale.

A good hop and corn cultivator for
sale at a bargain. JAMES Glow,
Dallas, Or.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01

George Hollister and family have
moved to Portland.
D. J. Riley, of Linnton; Robert J.
Thurston, of Charlottesville, and
W. v Fuller, of Cicero, Washington,
arrived in town last night to remain
until after the Fourth.
A travelling fakir held forth on the
streets of Dallas last Saturday after
noon, and the way he disposed of
glass marbles and pocket looking
glasses to people who had no use for
them was a caution.
County School Superintendent @. L.
Starr is in Portland this week, pre-
siding over the sessions of the De-
partment of Superintendence of the
State Teachers Association. Few men
rank higher in educational work in
Oregon than Polk county's Superin-
tendent of Public Schools, and he is
lending valuable assistance in MAX
ing the Superintendent Department
prominent auxiliary Of the State
Association.
Frank Ira White, representing the
Evening Telegram, is in Dallas inter-
viewing the business men and pre-
pairing the data for the illustrated
write-up Of Dallas in the Industrial
Edition of his paper. Mr.. White is a
newspaper man of many years ex-
perience, and has done special adver-
tising work for leading dailies and
transportation companies throughout
the West.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1904-07-01

KOdOI Dyspepsia Cure
Dig0sts what you eat.
Corvallis gazette. [volume] (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909, 1904-03-25
The Elusive Roller.

Sheriff Burnett has issued cir
culars offering reward of 500
for the arrest of Edmund Cre6e1d,
the late holy roller, who LEFT this
city with a beautiful and sticky
coat of many colors donated by
some of his admirers late ohe
winter evening. He is wanted
by the authorities of Portland for
numerous acts peculiar to his
peculiar creed, but which the un-
initiated denominate as crimes.
A summer home at the expense
OF the state, in the beautiful city
of Salem, is waiting to receive
him, where he can roll to his
hearts content, after the labors of
the day are over. 1t is the gen
eral wish Of the good people of
the state that he may soon be
welcomed by Warden James to
his future home.