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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1907-11-26

Joseph Casteline, of Portland, is Wis
iting friends at Rickreall.
Miss Laverne Hubbard went to Port.
land, Friday, for few days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. I. Caldwell went to
Stayton yesterday for weeks visit.
| G. @. Canter, Of Falls City, was a
business visitor in Dallas yesterday.
Miss Amy Kelley, Of Portland, is
visiting at the home of her mother,
Mrs. l.. Kelley.
r. s. Henline returned last week
from an extended visit ia Stayton.
His health is much improved.
Miss Florence Burton, of Inde-
pendence, wassa guest of Miss Flora
McCallon, Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. E. J. Hadley and little son, of
Portland, are visiting at the home Of
Senator and Mrs. U. S. Loughary.
Mrs. Edgar ]. Bryan. of Portland.
is visiting friends in Dallas, while her
husband is in Eastern Oregon on a
business trip.
A. Monk, maehinist for the Southern
Pacific Company in Dallas, arrived
home Saturday from short vacation
spent in Portland.
Dole Pomeroy, of Independence,
who is attending Columbia College,
has been chosen as one Of the members
of the All-Star football team Of Port
land.
Many people from Dallas and other
towns of this county attended the enter
tainment given by the Masonic Lodge
in their hall at RickrealI, Saturday
night.
@. @. Lewis was In Dallas, Saturday
and Sunday, returning to Monmouth
after months stay with his sister,
Laura, on her homestead in Siletz
Basin.
Miss Louise Collins returned from
Portland with her sister, Ora, Satur-
day evening. She is recovering nicely
from the injuries received in a runa-
way last week.
The students band recently organ
lied in Dallas College is practicing
faithfully two nights in each week,
and will soon be ready to turn out and
assist the ''rooters" at the coming
basket ball games.
Thursday evenings session at the
Colosseum Rink will be given entirely
to skating in couples. A complete
change will be made in the musical
program, and most enjoyable even
ing is promised to all who attend.
During Saturday the rainfall in
Dallas was much heavier than it has
been for many months. Between 8
o'clock Saturday morning, and 8
o'clock Sunday night, the precipitation
amounted to three and three-eights
inches.
Many hobos have drifted into Dallas
during the past week, but they have
all been shown the way out by City
Marshal Hubbard as soon as they
arrived, and almost withoutexception,
they deemed it advisable to take the
hint and disappear as quickly as
possible.
The two lectures delivered at the
Methodist church yesterday afternoon
and evening by Miss Lucy Broad, the
worlds W. @. T. U. worker, were
largely attended and greatly appre-
ciated. The lecturer is a woman of
wide experience along the lines of
and temperance work, and |
was able to speak authoritatively on
many subjects relative to these, which
were of deep interest to her listeners.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1907-11-26

Professor w. T. Caldwell was a
Portland visitor Saturday.
The Dallas Public Library will bt
closed Thanksgiving day.
DR.. A. B. Starbuck was a business
visitor in Black Rock yesterday.
The Rev. M. J. Ballantyne went tc
Dayton, Friday for short visit
County Treasurer J. L. Beezley went
to Portland, Saturday, on business.
R. O. Craven returned last week from
business visit In Eastern Oregon.
W. T. Belcher, of Falls City. was a
visitor in Dallas, Saturday and Sun
day.
Miss Bowles started for Condor,
Friday, where she will spend the
winter.
DR.. and Mrs. @. A. Campbell started
for Ashland yesterday, where they will
make their home.
Miss Tessa Ridgeway went to Salem
today and will visit with friends until
after Thanksgiving.
Robert Wonderly, Falls City con-
tractor, was in Dallas, Saturday,
enroute for Portland.
w. H. Jenkins, travelling passenger
agent for the Southern Pacific, was a
Dallas visitor Saturday.
Professor W. 1. Reynolds, Principal
of the State Reform School, spent
Saturday and Sunday with his family
in Dallas.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. P. Shriver arrived
home Sunday from a months visit
with relatives and friends in Cen
tralia, Washington.
J. w. Morrison has purchased half
interest in s. M. Rays feed store, which
will be conducted under the firm name
of Ray 4 Company in future.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Clark and son,
Joe, Of Washington, are visiting at
the home Of Mr.. Clark's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. W. E. Clark, of Rickreall.
Miss Pearl Owings and brother,
Claude, visited last week at the home
of their mother, Mrs. Monroe Burford,
and returned to Portland yesterday
afternoon.
A. W. Green, of Medical Lake,
Washington, who has been visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Rufus r. Wood at
the Dallas Hotel for the past six
weeks, left for California yesterday,
where he will spend the winter.
Walter E. Critchlow started for
Denver, Colorado, Saturday, and will
resume his work for the prohibition
cause in that city. Formerly he was
as general organizer, but
he will confine his labors to the
collegiate associations alone in future.
A picked up third team from Dallas
College played the Independence
Club in Independence, Satur-
day evening, but failed to secure the
victory, although they played good
basket ball, considering the short time
they had practiced together. The score
stood 27 to "a in favor of the Athletic
Club.
Over 900 volumes have been received
at the office of County School Super
lntendent Seymour for the libraries Of
the schools of Polk County. These
books will be divided among the
various districts in proportion to the
number Of pupils in attendance. They
consist of works of standard authors,
reference books, etc., all neatly and
lurably bound and they will be val
liable addition to the libraries of the
district schools.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1907-11-26
DALLAS HOTEL SOLD
G. Z. Chlpman and J. E. Farmer,
of Corvallis, Are
Purchasers.

@. @. Chipman and J. E. Farmer, OF
Corvallis, have purchased the Dallas
Hotel and will take possession on
December 1.
Messrs. Chapman and Farmer are
experienced hotel men, and were
formerly proprietors of the Bay View
hotel at Newport, which they sold to
P. M. Abbey few months ago.
B. @. Wood, the present manager of
the Dallas Hotel, will move his family
to Spokane after Chipman & Farmer
take possession of their new property.
G. w. Gone went to Portland today
on business.
Polk County Fruit Inspector J. B.
Num- went to McMinnvilIe today on
business.
B. @. Miles, man ager of the New
berg sawmilI, was in Dallas today on
business.
Mrs. Esten Bevins and Miss Lulu
Locke, of Independence, are visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Collins.
Edward Lee brought 400 pounds Of
dressed turkeys to Dallas from Bridge
port, and shipped them to Portland
for the Thanksgiving trade.
Roy Webb sprained his knee by
stepping into an open post hole in
front of Miles Davis store, as he was
crossing the street last night after
dark.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Collins will go
to Southern Oregon next week to spend
the winter. Mr.. Collins hopes to find
relief for asthma in the drier climate
farther south.
J. B. Thompson received news last
night, Of the death of his brother,
W. FL. Thompson, OF Harrington,
Washington, and started thither to-
day to attend the funeral.
The Rev. G. II. Davis has resigned
from the pastorate of the Baptist
Church in Dallas, and his place will
be temporarily filled by the Rev. F. G.
a student of McMinnville
College.
A special train has been secured to
carry party Of Dallas people to Falls
City, Wednesday night, where they
will attend the Thanksgiving Masked
Ball. A large number Of maskers
from this city are making preparations
to attend.
Israel T. Maulsby, pioneer lawyer
Of Tillamook county, died at the
Soldiers Home in Roseburg last week,
aged 78 years. He was a veteran OF
the Civil War, and had a wide
among the older resi-
dents Of the valley counties.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Brown have just
news that their little nephew,
Harold letter, OF Portland, is not
expected to live. The child was SER
iously burned several weeks ago, but
was recovering nicely, when he took
sudden relapse. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown
will go to Portland at once.
Uncle Dan Hollingsworth is pre-
pairing to celebrate Thanksgiving Day
In a novel manner. Instead Of indulg-
Ing in turkey and pumpkin pies, he
and his friends will dine on straw
berries and cream. Mr.. HolliDgs-
worth's patch of Strawberries has been
a continual surprise to bis neighbors
for some time, but this last achieve
ment breaks any OF its previous rec
ords. It is not known whether the old
gentleman purposes to get his dessert
for his Christmas dinner from the
same source, though this seems indeed
possible.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1907-11-26
|oI ounty Observer

Mis- am Muscott, OF Falls City,
al 4 ID visitor yesterday.
pf d. a ock preached in the Evan
ii 6ladfch at Corvallis, Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Jones, of Seattle, is
Isita1 ~ he home Of j. J. Wiseman.
JOAN RoWcliffe came up from Port
id. Saturday, for a short visit with
d-tIme friends.
w. j. White has recovered from his
Fo weeks Illness and is able to be at
is work once more.
Rev. and Mrs M. B. Young went to
ortland today and will spend
hanlk with relatives.
No Tess four turkey shoots are
,oked to oeeur within the next three
sys 81 elnity Of Dallas.
i Efss requests us to change
aaafess on his OBSERVER from
eppnbf To Baker City, evidently hav-
3 moved "a the last-named city.
County Clerk E. M. Smith issued
eense to WeE to Joseph Floria, Of Falls
ty, and Ruth z. Lyen, OF Belling-
am, Washington, Saturday, Novem-
Il aa
Novel skating session at the Colos-
nm Rink Ihursday evening. Floor
ven t0 couples only throughout the
ening Entire change of musical
'ogram
Mrs. ~ ii Morrison invited a few
her friends to her home yesterday
ening % play "Diabolo." a game of
III that has Eecently become the rage
Europe and america.
William Krull. auditor for the Eilers
ano House. was a business visitor
Dallas. Friday. He is spending
o winter ID Boise, Idaho, where his
mpany has a large branch store.
Mrs. Ella u Metzger announces to
| Q ladies of Dallas and vicinity, that
RS. Smith, her trimmer, will be in
Q store only until Saturday, Decem-
z. Thlsi fl positively her last week.
David Ruble q Polk county pioneer
q the founder Of the town of Wald-
rt. Ia Lincoln county, died at his
me % the AIsea Bay, November 1S.
) took up a donation claim near Eola,
Is county, IN 1858, and moved to the
sea country IS years later.
The Thanksgiving dinner at the Dali
Hotel Thursday, November 2S, will
the most elaborate banquet of that
ture. that has ever been served in
s city. Lay aside the care of pre-
ring your Thanksgiving dinner at
me, come and dine with US, and
end your Thanksgiving day in the
bst pleasant manner possible.
Edgar Craven wentto Portland, Sat-
day, and purchased the uniforms
the first basketball team of Dallas
llege. These new suits will be very
at and striking, consisting of the
yulation crimson jersey with the
inged ID monogram, while the old
70 running pants will be replaced
h full length tights, also in crimson.
I. "A. Elliott il expected home from
vada this week where he has been
gagged for three months cruising
iber for the Oregon City pulp mills.
Q timber Is SO small that his esti-
tes are made in cord wood. In a
days he expects to leave with his
billy for a six weeks visit with his
ther at VermiIlion Grove, Illinois.
Jewberg Graphic.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1907-11-26
Valley Apples Best.

Prof. W. @. Bryant laid in a supply
of Linn county apples for the holl-
days that are actually nicer than any
we have been able to get from Hood
River.-Sherman County Observer.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

Franklin Banner: A great
many persons and a great many
cities want something Federal.
The. persons want postoffices,
judgeships. receiverships, and
other Offices. The cities usually
want public buildings, harbor
improvements, etc. Now comes
Butte, Montana, with new Fed.
eral idea. 1t wants q Federal
lawn. Some day we shall have
people crying for Q Federal back
yard, or a Federal kitchen garden.
There is no end to this longing
for something at the expense of
Uncle Sam.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

Baton Rouge Truth: We heard
some of the farmers complaining
about being called to serve on the
jury. We suppose it is because
their cotton is opening very fast,
and the burs are SO abundant.
We saw one man cutting burs
"with q cane knife" ahead of the
cotton pickers.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

Franklinton New Era: What
ia the matter with Franklinton
calling on Bogalusa for u divide
of the 1909 foreign young women
that landed in New York last
week looking for husbands IN the
Sunny South? 1t is reported our
young sister, Bogaluss, has ex-
tended her arms for all of them.
Myl we need some cooks, too.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

Claiborne Guardian. Journal: If
casting about for something to
grow instead of so much cotton
do not overlook the goober.
There is said to be ready sale and
big money in the goober crop.
Investigate the goober. 1t may
be a good thing to help in the
boil weevil fight.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25
STATE PRESS GLEANINGS
Some Of the Wisdom that Ema-
mates from the Brains Of
Pelican Pencil Pushers.

De Soto Progress: The strength
of any country lies in the develop
ment of it's younger men. When
you find the young men forging
to the front and taking an active
part in the affairs of the commun-
ity aud the town, you can bank
on the future as being secure.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

Donaldsonville Progress: Be
fore the Cumberland Telephone
company winds up its little bust
ness with this State it will realize
that it struck q goodly-sized swag
when it ran up against Governor
Blanchard. who is now busily en-
gagged in the task of raising funds
for the purpose of prosecuting
the telephone cases, and he'll get
it. And then /? Wait and see.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

Alexandris Town Talk: The
Brlnghurst Syrup Factory. located
in the suburbs of Alexandra, is
the type of factory that - proving
q success. 1t was erected several
years ago, and turns out each
year an excellent pure cane syrup,
much of which Is canned and sold
in this city. The cane from which
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

The Argus: The farmers may
now laugh and grow fat. Science
has discovered that q ten per cent
solution Of sulphate Of iron will
destroy yellow dock, cocklebur,
smart weed. ragweed and Spanish
needles, while it will not injure
corn. wheat, rye, etc., at all.
Farmers lay aside the hee and get
you a nice, llght-sprsying ma
chine. This will destroy the
weed. branch and root.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

the syrup is made is grown on
Mr.. r. w. Bringhurst's place
adjoining the syrup factory. It
is u perfect success.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

The Echo: A candidate for
clerk of court is going over the
parish and telling the young men,
If be is elected. he is going to
throw in a pair of bed springs
with every marriage license. HIS
opponent has retaliated BY Offer
ing y baby carriage with every
license. What Inducements are
our candidates for Office offering
the voters /?
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

The New Orleans States: In
terested observers have recently
been much impressed with, the
fact that never in the history OF
any country has there been such
extraordinary activity in the field
of educational work rs there is
TODAY throughout the United
States. In spite of the great IN
crease of resources and extension
of facilities, the schools, colleges
and universities are overlooking
with students. There appears to
be an unusual revival OF interest
among the masses of the people
in the importance of mental and
manual training. There could
not possibly be q more hopeful
sign for the future well-being of
the country.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-25

The old days of grasshoppers
aud drouth are almost forgotten
in the prosperous Kansas of
to-day; although q citizen Of
COdell, Earl Shamburg, has not
yet forgotten q hard time he en-
countered. He says: 81 was worn
out and discouraged by coughing
night and day, and could find no
relief till l tried DR.. Kings New
Discovery. It took less than one
bottle to completely cure me.
The safest and most reliable
cough and cold remedy and lung
and throat healer ever discovered.
Guaranteed ct ell drug stores SOC
and 81. TRIAL bottle free.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-29
C,ARn OLE THANKS
EN- Ell

special correspondence to the News-Budget.
Miss Emma FELTON, is working at
| Brainard's.
Geo. Humber started out with his
threshing rig last week.
Our school board has purchased d
ninety dollar heating and ventilating
apparatus for our school house.
Messrs. Good. FELTON,, Galley, Rus
sells, Stoda and Smalley are making
golden seal hay on Smalley's big
marsh.
Dick Miller is putting up many
tons OF hay for it is the time thereof.
One of the school officers in the
Komisky Dist. tended to business so
good he lost his job.
This country has come to a pretty
pass when man has to do his road
lob as per contract. l4eander Ray
or his bOndsmen will have to finish
his lob south of the Beldinyille mill.
The Chippewa river is SO low that
all the large fish have to back up on
dry land to turn around. A large
muscalongue was killed with an ak
one day last week. Nine spoon
hooks and thirteen common hooks
were taken from it's mouth, while
two spears were found imbedded in
it's back; thereby substantiating
some of the stories of our local fish
ermen, as we'll as others, that the
largest one got away.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-29

From the Tony Enterprise

FROM TIC 1oHy Enterprise
Ground was broken the early part
of the week for new dwelling house
for John Helm Jr. on Linden street.
VIII Hoover left Monday for Super
ior where he has secured employ
ment. Mrs. Hoover expects to fol
low him shortly.
The reorganized Tony Tornadoes
went up against the Range Line
Rockets STIR l 10y last and were &c
feated by the score offs to 6.
Word received from Mrs. A. j.
Jackson. who is at Mr. Jackson s
bedside at Pendleton, Oregon, states
that he is failing fast and the chances
are that he cannot last much longer.
The marriage OF Miss Amanda
HUFFMAN to Oliver SWOyerland took
place Wednesday morning last at
the home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. Huffman, in the pres
ence of a number Of relatives. Rev
ID. Jayne of Ladysmith performed
the ceremony.
The school board on Wednesday
last let the contracts for driving the
rigs on the four school routes as
follows: Lendert Bros $45 per month
John thinner, $40; Fred Nuehring,
$3S; Metz Christman, $40 These
prices are somewhat higher than
those OF last year.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-29
NEW HUTCHINSON
ecial Correspondence to the News Budget

oecial correspondence to the News Budget
G. Laurence left for Minnesota last
week.
win Davis is saving wood for ).
II. Funk.
G. NJ. Ridont delivered veal in Wey-
erhaeuser Tuesday.
O. T.. Whitney returned to his
home In ST. Paul Friday.
Mr.. Houser sawed wood with his
gasoline engine for Mr.. Lowe Mon
day.
Koba Vansoelen is in attendance
ut the examination in Iadysmith
this week.
Rev. j. F. Franklin, wife and
daughters were callers in New Hutch.
inson last week. Mr.. Franklin
preached his, last sermon before con-
ference Sunday.
Mr.. Morgan and son, brother-in-
law and nephew OF Mrs. >. S. Fulton,
visited at the Fulton home last week.
Mr.. Fulton returned to their home
at Kennan with them for a short
visit
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Davis We're
called to Brainerd the fore part OF
last week on account Of the serious
illness of Mr. Davis brother. They
returned Sunday evening, leaving the
brother very much better.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-29
EERN

Special correspondence to the News Budget
Mrs. Chauncey HURLEY is numbered
with the sick this week.
The work of clearing the ground
for the new school house begun Sat
urday.
Geo. Nelson bought a fine looking
span OF horses last week OF Mr.
Smith.
w. S. Sergeant and Daniel Cox are
doing jury duty at the county seat
this week.
Marshall Sergeant recently sold, to
his son Chester. TWO fOrties of the
old homestead.
Rev. John william will preach at
the Sergeant school house Sunday,
Sept. |, at p. m.
B. b. Sergeant is not leaning back
in his chair this week: he has just
returned from visit to the German
doctor.
Marshall Sergeant drove to Flam-
beau Saturday to see ii he could hire
some men to clear land for him. but
failed to find anyone looking for q
job.
Mr.. kidder and partner from
Augusta are spending a few days in
this vicinity trying to coax come of
the finny tribe from the waters of
the Jump.A
Our school board returned from
Ingram Friday morning, where they
went to look over the school build
ing there and get ideas for the pro-
posed new school house in this place.
A bunch of Fern news" nearly
two months old in some unknown
manner found it's way to the News
Budget office last week and passed
through the editors hands without
his noticing the date.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-29
INGRAM
From the Ingram Record.

From the Ingram Record.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. n.
Selby, Aug. %, baby boy.
Born, to p. b. Peterson and wife
on the 22nd inst, a pound girl.
Frank Russell has his new building
on Main street nearly completed.
The bank building i s steadily
growing under the supervision of f..
Redard.
The new bridge on the Hacket
road is well under way. The fill is
completed.
The Methodist church is now com
pleted and will be dedicated the first
of the month.
The company has completed three
of their ten houses and are at work
on the fourth.
Geo. Johnson and family left Mon
day for Sioux City, Iowa, where
they will make their future home.
f. d. Stradcr, principal OF our
schools for the coming year, moved
his household goods here from Glen
Flora Wednesday.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-29
BRUCE

From the Bruce Newsletter
The road grader was started Fri
day morning on the fair grounds.
w. J. Stahman took two loads of
bees to Eagle Point, Chippewa coun-
ty, Monday, where he established a
bee farm.
W. A. Carroll has sold his stock of
restaurant supplies to Brainerd
Brothers OF hurry and discontinued
the business.
$. M. Alvey says that he has sold
more farm machinery this season
than he ever did in any two years
in the past.
The contract for the new road in
the south part Of town was let to
NJ. w. Conry FOR $3.50. The road is
to be completed this fall.
The town of Atlanta will submit
to it's voters on the Bird SHAY in
September w neither saloons shall pay
q license of 800, 5000 or $500.
Emil Michaelson of Dunbar will
take Lloyd Omer's place as Depot
agent here in a few days. Mr.. ON r
expects to go to Spokane, Wash, in
n short time.
The r. A, Austin Co. let contract
for the construction of three up to
date frame dwelling houses on some
of their lands south OF Beldenville
on the Galley road.
Prof. j. H. Andrews, who SO ac-
ceptably filled the place of principal
OF the schools here the past two
years. has accepted a more lucrative
position at Itasca.
j. NJ. Devereux, one of the office
force at the Arpin Mills, hied him
self away to Minneapolis, where on
Thursday. August 10, he was mar
ried 10 Miss Louise Racette of Allan
ia.
Last Saturday VIM. Douglass was
killed by n tree falling on him. He
was working for the Arpin Hard
wood Lumber Co. at their camp No.
8. He came here from Grand Rapids
about four weeks ago and his two
sons accompanied him. The elder
one was working with him when he
was killed.