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" jOUR COjSPONDENTC GIVTOEVEIYNEWS! I1EVS FROM EOLA AND VICINITY Prune Orchard to be Planted on 10 Here Tract While People are Moving, Building, Painting and otherwise Improving, A New Baby is Announced Eeriest Wallace and family (relatives of Walker Ber ry) toho have been ca.nped here for sometime have mov ed to Hubbard for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Fergu eon have returned from a vny enjoyable vis't of Port land and vicinity among rel atives and friends. W H. Dancy of Salem is planning to have his 10 acre track he bought of the McNary estate eet to prunes this fall. B. I. Ferguson and son By ran, are building a new house for I. L. Patternon to ftoe his camping outfit for the winter. Mr. Pattersen and family have been camp ing hefe mot of tht summer. Mr. Carlson is having new ground broken prepatory to petting out cevernl more acres of hops, he having th (filbert Patterson ynids lous ed for several years. The Fergusons hive pur chased a fine Edison phono add they and their friends are enjoyiiig many pleasant evenings as a first class con- celt can be had fight in your home with a good one of these machiiu s. Alt 8. drover farmer is spending a couple of weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Stewart. Mr. Emil Carlson is paint ing and otherwise remodel- ing liis home here. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Os car Lewis, on the Patterson ranch, a 10 pound son. Mother and child doing nice- ly. Mrs. Q. P. Litchfield of Salem is visiting her daugh ter, Mrs. Titos. Iljlmifn for several days un 1 enjyii)' the Holmans fiiiu viotoroht which they recently purclias ed In Portlcind. Mr. 1161 inau lias been quite- indis posed Intel' with it seveiv cold. ! well for all concered. The patrons decided at the meet ing to beautify the school erou'ids with flower beds and shrubbery. MOUNTAIN VIEW ITEMS TELL THE NEWS School Started Here and Also In Popcorn Olstrlct A Number From Here Attending Salem High SchcoL New Emigrant Cornea to Locate In Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Fields and family have moved to town for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Vercherhave moved to Salem after spend ing the summer on the farm . Mr. Henry Lynch is havinu lis house remodeled and plastered. Robbie and Bemice Ad ams, Albert lion men Victor Lynch, Beulah Mad hill, Roscoe Clarke and Frances Stewart, O.ive and Esther Porter an J Oru Ch vilt are attending the Salem High School from here. AMERICAN BOTTOM r EWS INTEREST I A much needed want lia ! recently been going on in this neiglilnahooJ.tlie gravl ; ing of roads. Thn Pnnntu rnniio urn Dn'tnrr' . . MIC UUUNIJ ludUd Gic uoiiig uur li-tii(t f-chool is now A. 1 M It I i I 1 1 I 1 liraton ann mvo Ptl i wen u ier nt-ai way wun a UIUUUU UIIU UIUIUIIWU I good t-nroliiiK'ii t u pupils, j C. If. Percival a n f I wife New Improvements In Hop ; visited a couple ouiavs w ill Here School Under Way With Cood Enroll ment. Yards, ETC. Roy Klkins aiid family who have been livingon lic Hub bard tt Jones lion farm have recently iiK.ved to Marion to reside. Mrs. J. Johnson of Okla homa is visiting wiili her sis ter Mrs. W. V. Acox. Al Fishback tpent the week j end ifi Portland with friends. Milt McUown is improving his farm by the erectio ) of a large new barn. Frank McLaughlin of Inde pendence was in tins vicinity and j u chased a fine driver from VV. V. Acox. F. W Woodward was h Poitlaiid vn-il or UiN week. fiiends in Albany. Henry Eoff has just return td from a successful hunfinr trip in Sailten Oregon. i Hop buyers have been visit- ; Ji.fi th:3 visinity quite, often of 1,-te. Mrs. V. 1. Dornsifo snent the w eks end with Mis C. II. Percival. THOMAS W. BRUNK t Democratic Candidate for Joint Representative of Polk and Lincoln Counties In favurof statement No. 1 ai.d the Oregon System. A fair deal to all, speebd privileges to none. Economy in all public affairs as far as possible consistent with Good Government. A RESIDENT OF OREGON FOR FIFTY THREE YEARS paid advt. Rings You Can "Bank" On Queen City Rings (rive luting utit- iact:on Be cause thejr ar madi by skilled bands with infi nite care. The makers give you lifelonc euarantea against lost stones (except diamonds). Guaranteed Rings can be had in over 2000 choice de signs, for men, women and children. From $2.00 op. Look for Q. C. sump inside each ring. Call and get tree birthstone card. ROWES JEWELRY STORE Phone 7811 QBE Hubbard mid 'Jones aie : improving their h p farm by j putting in new trelliM. J Mrs. II. J I ren have I em Dwnin Giison nd Georiro ives in Sa'eoi Mrs. li 1. Ferguson attmd. ed a parents teachers meet iiigut West Salem last Kridav and reported a very iniersi. i.'g meeting. I'rcMdent Ac kernian of tbe O N. S. un Co. Superintendent Sey mour were there with their usual, hel pfui atil encour aging talks along school lines. West Salem is the first school to bee line standardized for 1912 which indeed speaks Adams are picking apples f;r Mr. Virshir. Chas. Adams is vitiiinu; his sister, Mrs. Geo K!y i Kustern Oregon.' Nellie AchihiH is woiking at the lacking house in Sa lem. School has been in sraxioii three weeks with Mi-s F mi (Jrice ns teacher ind a huge attendance. The Popcorn school will optn in about a week with a new school hou e and with Miss Buelah Clark as teach er. Mr. and Mrs. Christians and family of South Dakota have come to Oregon to make their home. They are now stopping with the Lewis family. Mrs. L. Orice has returned homo from a two weeks vis it with her daughtei , Mrs. L. L. Cannoy,of Ilarrisburg. Marty n St. l'rine who has been sick for some time with typhoid fover h improving a little now. Mr. and Mrs. Miller are tak ing a trip through S mtliet n Oregon for the hitter's heal I b. ) ff and cl.ilii vi-ii ing it i;. -the past wei k. at i i! I Asa B. Robinson, Jr. Democratic Candidate for County Clerk At the General Elect'on, November 3, 1912 pd. adv. If s the way you' re treated That makes you come back or stay away from a Drug Store. Courteous Treatment, Quality, and Price are the three factors concerned, Does Your Druggist? Greet you cordially, wait on you properly, and thank you ki idly for your patronage? Docs he give what you call for and not attempt to sell you something just as pood or b It ? Dors he give you your moneys worth in evpry sense of the wcrd? If We Dm Are Vo::r D - Vv e do ni t make any statements either i.bout cur competitors or o:ir predeci'ssors. Bat we do know th-.t we are growing by de-rving to grow and invite com parison of our quality and price with those who may claim to be ahead of us. Brown's Pharmacy ii E. M. SMITH nepuDiican anciaate tor Reelection as County Clerk for Polk County, Oregon pd. advr. Enter the Cor respondents Contest WIN A PRIZE Loans Rentals Insurance T. R. NUNN Real Estate Office on C Street, next to the Variety store P. O. Box 524 Lis) your Farms and city Property with me for Quick results Local Agent Merchants Oregon Mutual Fire Assurance Association Agent for "Sunset Realty Co" of Portland Selling "Warrenton" , . . ... ... t J m - - Why Not Buy You a , Farm? If you have property to sell or trade list it with us and we will ad vertise and sell it for you. Fill out the blank below and send it to The R. J. Taylor Co. Walter L Tooze, Jr. Republican Candidate for Joint Rpresentative POLK and LINCOLN Counties A vote for x 'r. Tooze i"! a vote for an active and avrirrcstdveivp- resentatatum for this district; lie stands for ririd economy in the disbursment of public funds, con sistent with the welfare of the State: he is opposed to the crea tion of usele.-s salaried office and commissions; ho bolievea in the "Oregon System" of lio.ern ment, believing it to be a step in the direction of an ideal dem ocracy, the ultimate end to be ac complished in our form of Gov ernment; he will vote for the peo ple's choice for U. S. Senator; he will work faithfully and indus triously for this district and the whole thereof, pd. advt. No. 1. 20 Acres $2000. A tract of twenty acre of good land located about four miles south of Ind e pendence. All clt aivd and in cultivation. Good soil und desirable locution. No 2 10 Acres $2100 A fine piece of bottom larul, of which four acres are in hops. All in cultiva tion. Located near Inje;i3 : le niv ar d property that will pay a bir interest on the investment. Or will sell for,$ 700 a tract of about 3 ami a half acres from this. Only part required down, balance on 'ong time payments. j No 3. 135 A $12,500 This tract lit s 4 miles south of Ind - pendente on the m dn Albany road. J So acres under plow, ba'a re pi.slura.1. I and fine oak timber. $SiK0 w"rth f j wood on property. No waste land. Fam ily orchard of 2 1-2 acres, :ind 4 l -2i acres Newton pippin apples four years old. new eight room house, hot and cold ( water, new b.irn ami other buildings, '2 wells, spring, gas engine ami 1H natb n tank. Besides there is the following personal propeity. 50 head of goats, 2 cows, 3 heifers, 15 hogs, 1 team 1 wag on, 1 buggy, plow, disk harrow, rake, mower, 1 horse cultivator, cream separ ator and small tools. Hay in the barn. Terms one half cash, balance on time. No 4 90 acres $8500 This is a fine tract of well cultivated land located two miles from Monmouth. Good house and barn, wells, etc. Well improved. 45 acres in prunes. All in cultiuation. No. 8 8 1-2 acres for $3130 A good piece of property one mile out of Independence, including all the household funiture. stock, etc. Land is all in cultivation. No. 9 147 acres at $30 per acre ltivfn. 25 bearing f rait trees, Six This property is located about three room house' barn- K wells- etc miles from Monmouth, has fair build-i ings. I'lenty of oak and fir timber Run-1 No. 17 98 Acres at $50 per Acre ning water, A dandy place to raise ' Good 8 room house, barn, granary, stock. Good soil. j fenced. All in cultivation. Well locat ed, about? miles from Independence. No 13 70 acres for $4000 : Will sell for cash or will take Indepen This tract is all fenced, 25 acres in dence property in trade. Our -Sale Contract I have this day appointed R. J Taylor to sell for me my property described below and if he sells the same or causes the sale of the said property I will allow him 5 of the sale price for his labor , advertising, etc, Description if farm Acres, Acres cultivated, Timber Room house, foot Barn, Chicken house, Sheds, Wat No. 18 2 1-2 Acres $3,000 Located in Corvallis. Thib property a good four room house, barn 26 by 20 new wood shed, chicken house and chick en park, smoke house, 2000 strawber ries, 100 logan berries, 50 mammoth black blackberries, 10 cherry trees. All in cultivation, city water. Only one half mile from college. Will sell for cash or will trade for farm property near Independence, er, Miles to School, to town, Terms . Remarks. Dated this day of 1912. Owner The following personal property included No 20 120 Acres $ 13,000 This is one of the best improved prop erties in Polk county. Good clay loam soil, all fenced and cross fenced, all in but 10 acres of oak timber, good well at barn and house, springs, 7 room house and barn 39 by 48 with 20 foot posts, granary, wagon sheds, chicken house, horses, 8 jersey cows, 18 head hogs, new wagon, hack, carriage, cream sep arator, drag, mower, rake, cultivator, 3 harrows, 2 plows, chickens, every thing but house hold goods. Fine fam ily orchard. 3 miles from Independence and half mile from school. No. 2 1 50 Acres $5OO0 Near Harrisburg, river bottom land, fine for hops or potatoes, all cleared but 15 acres fir and maple timber, all level and under fence, small orchard and ber ries, two living springs, private lane, 2 acres prarie, 5 room house, wood shed and wagon shed, chicken house, grana ry, barn, etc. On gravelled road, R. F. D. half mile to school, 3 miles to Co burg, 7 to Harrisburg. . No. 22 6.40 Acres $1800 Half mile from Monmouth, 3 room house, rustic, new, new barn 14 x 24 chicken house, well, 5 ton hay, 24 chick ens, new plow, jersey cow, house an buggy, 1 acre in garden, all clearnd and 'enced $800 down R J. TAYLOR CO. DEALERS 'IN ALL KINDS OF REAL ESTATE Subscribe for the Monitor OREGON V 1NDEPENDFNCE