WEST BIDE -K. I!"""'"' TTT, ...Or Pm'ri
SIX
QUEEN ESTHER.
Cantata given by Ladies of
Lewis & Clark Club Fri
day and Saturday
Nights was a
grand success.
A Utgt crowd pay homage to
Kin Ahsuerus, Queen Esther
and their Royal
Subjects.
King AhMueru and Queen
Esther with their roval retime hare
come and gone. Independence had
the honor of entertaining these
favorite of sacred music Friday
nd Saturday nights. The popu
lace paid homage by turning out
in liberal numbers iu honor of the
occasion.
' The affair, known as the cantata
t n0n Father" was planned
nd successfully carried out by the
ladies of the Lewis and wars ciuu.
tw A. H. Newton was general
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j: . :n irirvar?tioD. It WaS
Ulroctur iu f.-r ,
-r5.n t the otera house and it is
not exaggeration to say it went with
swing not usually characteristic
r.matAiir nroductions.
Queen Esther, the heroine of the
i. j unal attraction was
pi ay auu
fitly represented by Mre. E. E.
i-,Wk whose eraceful move-
menU and queenly bearing enabled
her to act the part with becoming
Hr anrjeal to the king had
;ittni dramatic fervor and it
was sung with dramatic action as
well.
Ja
, .li.rmwerful role of King Abas-
uerus and right acceptably did he kU,s
. . it ..nit Vta a
nil it. Air. roweii uas a nvu
yoice of filling quality and the au
dience hung upon his solos.
It fell to Pearl Hedges to take
the part of cruel Haman and his
treacherous character contrasted
with real pathos was well brought
out. the entrance and farewell kiss
of the innocent child, Ailene Stark,
heine narticularly affecting.
Miss Sadie Craven, in the role of
Zeresh was, vocally and dramatic
ally all the part demands and the
AARA All .I naturalness with which
she acquitted herself are beyond
criticism.
Mordecai, tne hero of the story
was well eustained by Prof Newton.
Misn Edna Burnett, as the pro
phetess and Mordecai's sister, sur
prised her friends and won deserved
praise for realistic acting, beautiful
voice and fine stage presence.
Willard Craven as scribe and
high priest, Roy Hawkins as Har
hnnah. Herald. Hegai and Frank
Masterson as begger, sang and acted
their parts in a clever manner,
nti u..tinL Minn MTra Kim
VII TV -,
Jrlin. Miss Nina Hateman, mim
Kake Kelso, Miss Opal Hart.
TAMIUH'KISK PKIUI..
XaU Owen. Frances Cooper, Cris-
sie lkauiberg, Geneva Wilcox, Nel
lie Damon, Loy McCandles, Kate
w .M .
Kelso, Maggie Sperling, Jean .-nur-
man.Inei Stark, Lwma Uiniie,
Cecile Wilcox, Grace Wallace Veya
MorrUon, Mildred Owen, Alma
Walker, Urac Walker.
SKMI-CHOBIS.
Loy McCanuless, Nellie Damon,
Topsy Mattison, Beula Braoiberg
Vale Hiltibrand, Alma v aiaer,
l avilU Cooner. Leona Sperling,
Ginevieve Cooper, Vivian White-
aker, luei Stark, Urace aier,
Marie Jones, Cora Walker.
miNCKSSKS
Miss Owen, Miss Hastings, Miss
Kimberlin, Mrs. Burton.
CVP BKiREKS.
Vnla Owen. Kate Kelso. Nellie
Damon, Topsy Mattison, Loy Mo-
Candless. lnex Stark.
king's guards.
Edwin Wallace, Carl Percival,
Dean Walker, Dale Pomerey.
QUEEN'S TRA15 BEARERS. .
FraBcis Eaton, Helen Eaton.
The
Diei
Oroimn Lumber Worn! s
Light Co, of Fall City will be ready
to supply Independence trade with
any kind of fir lumber or wood by
or about thetirstof Apnl. It will
pay you to gt our prices.
Cured Hu Mother of ltneuuia
tisin.
Mo mnthor has been a sufferer for
m.nv vun with rheumatism, says W
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H. Howard of Huabana, ra. av
he was unable to move at all, while at
times walking was painful. I preeent
hithi bottle of Chamberlain's
pain balm and after a few application
she decided it was me meat ww...-.
r.tivr ahe had ever tried, in
fact, she is never without it now and is
. .11 tlniM able to wait. An occn-
. , L;nn.i nnlwtttion of Dain balm keeps
Pewellof Monmouth, actea
troubled with. For sale by all drug-
One of th Btr.tcM American '
Jn?J ftUTdin d ".hi. belong, to
ana ", ' u livinv on mail
?f' , wtrr and pour, our heart
duty, ana man ,V. .,
if nfluenM. con.umption, ma ana and a
fhe 1 that he i hetr to. ConumtioU
can S tleated b, natural methou. h.ch
Ir Pi.rc chief conultmf phyit-
cianof'thi Invalid.' Hotel and Sumical
lnatitute, t nuuaio r. ... 7- -7
A-trw this diec nu 1
&l oT?.perit di'overed certam root.
Md herbawhich were nature
Ind .needed in Pm th ap . ta
JO'.n"ou,xwuh;c;rie5 l)r. Pierce'.
Iden Medical Dicover7. ie. o
".tiuS been- it
alcohol and no rcot, It help. d,;e
tion and the aimuno . ,H" hlood
in the food as are required for the blood.
1nead of a cod liver oil, acainat
tteahc-dy Jwitive .tomach will declare
cn rebellion, thi. tonic hM ipMfnu
icrion npon the wnaitive .tomach and
Eve. to the blood the food element, the
Umuc. require. It maintain, the patient'.
nntritioTby enablin, h.m to ..U nrtn
direst and aMimil.te nutritiou. food.
ovVrcome. atric irritabilitT d .ymp.
fomTof indigestion, and xn t6i. way fever
niiht-iweau, headaches etc.. are done
iwa, with. It fortifie. th. body ajan.t
WXSKTEsJWK Si p"S
"neTSie" "Jl
u he hope, to make a bettei Jrofit,
bat hi. own mixture, have not stood th.
IMt of long experience nor had the succcm
that Dr. Pierce1, medicine, have had.
Wool Pool at Moumoutn, Ore.
Attheument request of several
of the larger wool growers in this
vicinity, I have concluded to man
aire a wool pool tor the growers
..rain thiB vear on same terms as
last vear. charging one-half cent per
wound for all expenses of handling,
storing and selling the pool. e
realized the highest price for the
groweis last year of any pool in the
state except one, which was most
all choice quality and bought by
the Albany mills. All growers
wishing to join our pool will please
notify me at once either by mail or
in person, giving number ot fleeces
you want to list.
Yours truly,
S. M. Daniel. Monmouth.
Your Tongue
If It's coated, your stomach
is bad, your liver is out of
order. Ayer's Pills will clean
your tongue, cure your dys
pepsia, make your liver right.
Easy to take, easy to operate.
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n,.r Btnrk of Men's cloth-
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ing is compicio, nu uv..
spring punviMo.
m
. 7 . u-v l.v lm't every train and luivt.
Wo arc rmuvittfi now "" , , ht(Kk i all w.
virv 1H!U in"' " I
Hats
Why wear R
t.l.ltvh' Imt
when u
ami u-t-
,lato OIK' COtitX
no more
Come and Look
(iivo us u nm ial call aixl
let us hov you thi lino
wo don't ak you to buy
but conio and look.
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BUCKINGHAM'S DYEvver.
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A Sure Thing.
It is said that nothing is sure except
death and taxes, but that is not alto
m.ihpr trii. Dr. KIde's new discov.
pa & v -
T ' ery for consumption Is a sure cure for
It! ii 1 tl,m.t trnllhlpH. ThoUS-
is but justice to say the production,
altogether was bsyond what might
be expected of ainateurB. The
marches were given with a military
exactness not to be expected of only
a few weeks training.
The dancing of the girls showed
the handiwork of a master in tbe
training, and the choruses, so im
peratively important a leature, ot a
cantata were strong and vigorous.
Mrs. May Bowden Babbitt per
formed both evenings.
Others who contributed to the
success of the Queen Esther can
tata were.
MAIDS OF HOMOK.
Nola Owen, FranceB Cooper, Cris
all lung and throat troubles. Thous
ands can testify to that. Mrs. u. r.
VanMetre of Shepardtown, VV. Va.,
says, I bad a severe case of bronchitis
and for a year tried everything I heard
of but got no relief. One bottle of Dr.
King's new discovery that cured me
absolutely. It's infallible for croup,
whooping cough, grip, pneumonia and
consumption. Try it. It's guaran
tA hv a H Locke druKtrist. Trial
! bottles free. Beg. sizes 50e, $1.00
GO TO
P. M. KIRKLAND,
THE DRUGGIST,
FOR PRESCRIPTIONS
FOR PATENT MEDICINE
' FOR STATIONERY
FOR SCHOOL SUPPLIES
FOR TISSUE PAPER IN ENDLESS VARIETY
FOR PAINTS, OILS AND PAINT BRUSHES
FOR ALL KINDS OF ARTIST'S SUPPLIES
FOR PRICES THAT
CAN'T BE BEAT
FOR RAFFIA FOR FURTHER ORDERS
INDEPENDENCE, - - ORE.
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Try a Pair
We have the agency
for the Walk-Over
,hoe. Other want
ed it ami tried hard
to get it, but the
man ufaeturor
thought thi the
lust place in town
to place the line and
gave it to us. Try
a pair.
Wn l.avfi overv thine needed by the working man.
and. Men's Working Clothes.
Yours for good goods and low pricew,
Trv our Shoes, (Moves
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Notice to Voters.
Notaries Public throughout the
County, in the several voting pre
cincts, have been snplied with reg
istration blanks. All voters are re
quired to register on or before May
15, 1904. Register early and avoid
8ie Braberg! Geneva Wilcox,Al- extra expense ot he county
ma Walker, Grace Walker, Kate Registration is required every two
Kelso, Maggie Hodges, Kowene
Jean Sharman. Roy Mc-
Candless. Cecile Wilcox, Grace
Wallace, Viva Morrison, Mildred
Owen, 9m ma Henkle.
ROYAL GUARDS.
Mrs. J. D. Whiteaker, Mrs. Geo.
Burton, Mies Edith Owen, Miss
Florenee Barton, Miss L-ora Wilkes,
Miss .Hazel Kennedy, Miss Viola
RjmmI. Miss Grace Wallace, Mrs. A.
S. Locke. Miss Edna Burnett, Miss
years.
U. S. Loughaby,
County Clerk.
Quick Arrest.
J. A. Gulledge of Verbena, Ala. was
twice In the hospital from a severe case
of piles causing 24 tumors. After doc-
1 remedies lallea iJUcmeu
arnica salve quickly arrested further
inflamation and cured nim.
v, .ni kills mm. 25c at A.
quoi uw ..- .
a Lcke, druggist.
IX. SMITH
Fine Wines,
Liquors
Cigars, and Beer
on Draught,
or in Bottles, at
THE 1. L SMITH SALOON,
C STREET,
Independence, - ! Oregon.
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L1 1. SMITH? Proprietor.
fiallecR s Poole
Contractors and Builders
Jill work guaranteed.
Estimates furnished on all
kinds of carpenter work.
Call on or address
fialleck ana Poole
monntoutb, Ore.
PHIL MBTSCHMM, Pri.
C. W. KNOWLK.S, Mgr.
0I.OO .
THE IMPERIAL HOTEL CO.
SEVENTH and WASHINGTON ST9.
PORTLAND,
G L Hawkins
Dallas, Ore.
Marble and
Granite
Monuments and Head
stones Cemetery
work etc.
WEST SIDE ENTERPRISE
$K50 Per Year
,7 -if
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J Jul )ou tier
Use a Bath Cabinet
Then ore an almost sure cure for Colds
and Rhmmatim. I will sell you a
genuine BUCKEYE VAPOR CABI
NET for
$4,OQ
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