INDKrENPENCK, OltECOX'
WEST S1DK ENTER PRIST:.
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l lCl.r.lt U AT KI. ! lluivn luki"' Uv! tiu at
! home vi liur wuwiri, uniso,
Iru HulU r OU-brtUe hWlMnlj K.lith AI.atiW ha thMUaWa,
JUrth.Uy U lila homo
In Monmouth.
Luct Fri.Uy afternoon at'd even
ing an informal reception wa teu-den-a
Jra l' M. Duller by the citi
tenatf Monmouth. ,,Utc!e Ira"
as h in familiarly calld, born
in Kentucky May 20, 1S12. While
yet but a lad his ixwple moved
iiiinni- hyaline at MomuuMM
while bla father surveyed and .Sd
.... . I. . . I, Kanlrt.! thfl's-Ukl'S
OUl 1UC Willi ho -- ,
with an ox team for loraung the
corner. Ue was tUputy aherifl" of
tht county and was appointed clerk,
of the circuiycourt for one term by
Stephen A. CjxMlae, He
privat Vu,Th Black II k War
andJB flfany interesting iaci in
cor" Xlu with the incidents ot
" tbVVar. Io 153 he married Miss
fUn'y A. Davidson, and together
'vhey crossed the plains, with an
ox team, coming in company with
the Hutchinson and Ground train.
.it.u Tr." lrw-nted on the doua-
a' .Ami Lara miles SOU lit of
f timi i411 . - - -
Monmouth, in Polk county, and
etill owns thia claim intact. Since
coming to Oregon Mr. Butler has
always Uken an active interest in
public life
Cha. r.lankenship and Misa
llutohinson of Portland and Mr.
and Mr. E. A. Ward from Lane
cowuty were jtuet of J. M. Stark
and lamily the past wek.
4 For SU.
, sow aud pitfa for f ale. Inquire
ofG.C. Holter, five and one-half
,iliir?s south of Independence.
A Sure Tlilntf.
ll In -aid that nothing U ura except
death and tiw, but that la not alto.
Kether true. Dr. Kintc's new iliaeov.
ery fur connuiuotioii I a ur our foi
alt lung and throat troubles. Thoux
Minis eau testify t that. Mrs. C. B
V.nMctre of Shefanitowri, V. Va.,
a, I had a severe case of brouehltls
and for a year tried everythins neara
of hut got no relief. One bottle of Dr.
King's new discover that cured uie
at-olntely. It's Infallible for croup,
whooping cough, gr'p, pueumouia aud
consumption. Try it. U'e guarau-
I teed by A. 8. Ia-ke drujntlst. Trial
bottles free. Keg. sizes 500, .W
During mv absence my accounts
a in will be left at the Independence
the territorial legialature and two National Bank and those h.y tng an
. . 4 ..ilia mill nlflssn rail
tne ierriwriu icKaiuiw - .-
terms ,a the eUte lecture, being account to settle wtll please call
" . I ? l iL. k.nV rr nn 15 Wilson.
sneaker of the house for one term
He haa also served as county judge
for one term and waa president of
of the board of trustees of the old
, Christian College for many years.
When the town of Mou mouth was
laid out and the votes couuted,
electing a name, it fell to him to
cast the deciding vote, and hence
the name is in memory of the Illi
nois town. For many years he haa
beeu a notary public and still holds
his commission, being, most likely,
the oldest notary in the state.
Mr. Butler haa raised a family
of eight children. A. D. Butler, of
Napa, CaL," the Misses Margaret
and Alice, who are at home with
him, are the only ones living. For
one of his advanced age, 92. he is
remarkably active and takes great
interest in all events of a public
nature. , The house and yard were
were tastefully decorated, and
"Uncle Ira" greeted his many
friends with his old-time warmth
and kindness.
ANTIOCH.
The cherry crop will not be. as large
as was expected.
Joe Wilson of Independence was in
these parts recently putting up woven
wire fencing.
Amos Vance of Kansas visited Mr.
Wunder and family this week.
gSayies, Mrs. Haynes and
. daughters attended the circus at Balem
thia week.
lira.1 Maud Frady of Peoria, Linn
county, is spending the week at the
heme of her grandmother, Mrs, Marie
Bmith.
E. B. Jamison and Frank Fawk were
through here last week.
Milton Wyatt of Corvallia spent Sun
day at the home of. hit sister, Mrs. A.
J. Shipley.
Charlie Haynes made a business trip
to Albany Saturday.
Uncle" David Guthrie will celebrate
his 80th birthday, Saturday May 28th.
Claud D. Simpsoa. who died in Mon
mouth last Saturday was a nephew of
William Herren of thia place. ; ,
A large delegation from Antioch
attended the Rickreall plcnio Saturday.
Two families by the names of J one
and Gran are on then- way frem Idaba
to Oregon. They will probably locate
Samuel Tetherow of theJLucklamute
Antlocn yuttor aionoay.
Notice.
either at the bank or on P. Wilson.
Db. O. D. Butler.
Quick Arrest.
J. A. Gulledge of Verbeua, Ala. was
twice In the hospital from a severe case
of piles causing H tumors. After doc
tors and all remedies tailed uuciueu s
arnica salve quickly arrested further
inflamation and cured him. It con
quers aches and kills pain. 25o at A.
B. Locke, druggist.
Wool Pool at Monmouth, Ore.
At the urgent request of several
of the larger wool growers in this
yicinity, I have concluded to man
age a wool pool tor the growers
again this year on same terms as
last year, charging one-half cent per
Dound for all expenses of handling,
atnrinor and selline the pool. We
w.v g J .
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 of fleeces
you want to list.
Yours truly
' S. M. Danier. Monmouth.
Card of Thanks.
We wish to express to the peo
ple of Monmouth and Independeme
and especially the lodge, ' our pin
cere gratitude) f,,f lh,'ir vl"t,,or
kiiulnesa during the iekne and
burial ot our deceased aon.
Mk. and Mk. U. II. Simi-son,
Monmouth, Oregon.
Oni.of the ureaUst bledii a mod
Mt iiin eatl wish for 1 a good reliable
set ot bowels. If you are not the happy
iHMdHor of such an out tit yu eau
meatly Improve the efficiency of tboa
you hava by the Judicious ueor t. nam
lrliii atotuach and liver tablet.
They are pleasant to take and agreeable
fu elleet. For sale by all Urungiai.
Will Open Hero.
The Orejron Lumber Wood A
Lisht Co. of FalU City will be ready
to nupnlv Independence trade with
any kind of fir lumU'r or wood by
or about the tiret of April. It will
pay you to get our prices,
Whooping Cotijfli.
In the snriuir of 1'JO I my childreu
had whooping cough, says Mrs. I). VV.
Cappa, ol Capps. Ala. i u.seu main
berlalus cough remedy with the moot
satisfactory tesulta. I thiuk this is
the beat remedy I have ever seen for
whoopuigcougli. inis reiueoy aerps
.1... I.u tuasMtta I hi, auverilv
aud frequency of the eoughiog apells
and counteracts any tendency toward
pneumonia. For sale by all druggiats.
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U1QHLAND.
Chris Peterson has gone to Qresham.
Mrs. Lfda Cax la at Monmaath. :
Mr. aad lira. James Alexander visited
at Ei Davidaon's last week. , f ' ,
R. Q. Simon fas the appendicitis.
Ba is ia tae Saisam HosalUL.
A Dim Woken Owe Themselves.
"Good actions speak loader than words,"
So too, doea the testimony of many thon-
MU1UB UI WUU1CU UUMUK m
third of a century speak
louder than mere claims
not backed by a guarantee
nf anttM. kind. 4 That is
the reason why the pro-
.prieiors 01 ui. ricuc
Favorite inscrip
tion are willing to
. offer $500 reward
fnr women who can
not be cured. Such
a remarkable offer
,a tminjl.d ntl thf.
long record of cares
lot the diseases ana
I weaknesses pecu
liar ta women. If
tfir 4 an invalid
woman, suffering from female weakness,
prolapsus, or falling of womb, or from len
corraea who haa used Dr. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription without complete success, the
proprietors of that medicine would like to
(ear from such person and it will be to
her advantage to write them as they oner,
in perfect good faith, a reward of $500
for any case of the above maladies which
they cannot care. No other medians for
woman's ills is possessed of the unparal
leled curative properties that would war
rant its makers in making such an offer. '
The Sisters of the Good Shepherd, , at their
convent, Oor Lady of the Woods," Carthage,
Ohio, use a rreat deal of Dr. Pierce's medicine;
they say, in a recent letter to Dr. Pierce : "We
bet to. assuve you- of the .great benefit these
mediciaea give ur ailing ones. We cannot
aafidentiy recommend their excellence."
' When the drug; grist says be has some
thing that is aa good as Dr. Pierce's Favor
ite Prescription, just tell him, "There's
nothina; Just as good. He says so because
he hopes to make a better profit but bis
owi mixtures have not stood the teat of
long erxperieoce and success that Doctor
Pierce's medicines have. ..Then, too, many
patent medicines advertised as tonics, con
tain large quantities of alcohoL-' Dr. Pierce
a-aaranteea that his "Prescription" does
mot contain a particle of alcohoL s
' Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Ad
Tlsar urat aw receipt of at osect stamps
faraea-DV ia paper; 31 stamps in cloth bind
ia AadreiilT K. V. Pierce, Buflalo, 51. Y.
It is a good thing keep JH. Pierre's
fleaaaat reliecs ia the hoasn. One Pellet
a ktxaaive, raw a arila aathartte.
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Special Waisting Sale
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Notice ot Adiululstra tor's Sale.
x- 1. 1. kur.h o-lvsn that liw virtue
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snd In pursuauoe of an order af the
LOUtltV tYHiri tor rontounir, irrrgvu,
duly made aud entered of record In
Uie ma'ter of the estate of
William Mr.Millau, deceased, auth
orising and dlrectiug John Dick
inson, administrator and Margaret
Mc.Mlllau administratrix will with will
aunexed of said estate, to sell at private
sale for cash In hand, the following
described real estate, snuaieu 111 i ui
County and State of Oregon, to-wlt:
Beginning atapoint3U22chaiuseaat
aud 31.25 chains south of the north
west corner of the D. L. C. of Aarou .
Burbauk au'd wife Not. No. 1587,
Claim No. 40, in towntdilp 8. south l :
range 5, west of the Willamette nierid j
iau, in Polk County, Oregon, and run-j
ning thence east 3U.0O chains; thence
south 32.52 chains to the south bound-1
ary of said claim; thence west 82.00
chains; thence north 32.52 chalua to
place of beginning containing 106 acres I
..w.ro..r loaa nil aitllHtpd ill Folk t'oUIltV.
Oregon, we will from and after the 11th
day of June A. D. 1'j04, otler said
......i-Mi fnp aaln at nrivatn aale to tLe
highest bWder forcatth in hand, subject j
to.tbe approval of said court. Kids will
be received by Margaret McMillan at j
Monmouth, Oregon, and John Dickin
son at Independence, Oregon, j
JOHN UICKINHON, AUIUIUISTaior,
aud
Margaret McMillan.
Administratrix with the will annexed
of the estate of William McMillan,
deceased.
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Beginning
Saturday
MAY 21
and contin
uing until
JUNE 1st
we will offer
our new
line of
NEW AND UP TO DATK WAIST1NOS
ltepular nt)c Coronas now 10c ht yanl
lU'tilar C'Oc Damasks now 3f"c ior yanl
lU'Jular 45c Venmas now 3'2c ht van
Ht-tilar 3.m- Toplins now 23c t yard
An! ..tain whitf, tTi-am white, Line, black, gray unl
chaiiit-agne colors
Ecu. Gutter and all kinds of Produce are a good as cash 011 tl.i and all
other purchases.
Yours for fair dealing.
Notion tor I'uMlcatloti.
tvpiirlniriil of tlm Interior,
I-and urlli-f at m-sii i lly, origin,
Notice l heroliv slvni thai li ftrtlowlns
imnii'd K'Uk-r liaii llli'd iioin-e of lit" Inu'ii
Hon lu imiki" rliiul nM In nipporl of Ills
claim, ami Ihul hiKI lri'f " III I imulo in
torn ihluiiiity ( 'Utk o. l-olk I'ounty.Unijoii
at Dallux. un coil, on June .1. 1 '.. vix: ,
( ImUKM KM. MAHKH
H E No. I.'l hi lor lot . ". 4, l U r i w.
He niinic llic lollowniif wllimws to prove
lila coiillnuoim rcUlfuie iiii and culilva
llon ol Mlit laiiti. vis: f. Mm ks of Inilc
peiKtvnre. orrson. .1. 1. Marks, 1. M. tluwltt,
J. H. Orouucl, l .Momiiouil'.oicson.
Algtruon . irwsr, KriiUHr.
Adnilnistiitor's Sale.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of an order and decree of the county
court of the state of Oregon for the
county of Folk, duly made and entered
of record on the 25th day of April A.D.
1904, in the matter of tbo estate of
Gilbert McCabe deceased, authorizing
and directing me, the undersigned ad
ministrator of said estate to sell at
private - sale the following described
real estate to-wit: Begin uing at the
southwest corner of the tract of land
heretofore deeded by E. Merwin and
wife to .R 8. Middiebaui, in township
8 south, range 4 west, of the Willamette
meridian, in Polk county, Oregon. At
said corner is an iron bar driven in the
center of the countv road leading from
Independence to tialem, Oregon, and
running thence east 15.26 chains to the
west bank of the slouirb, thence north
three degrees west 6.36 chains, thence
west 16.85 chains to an iron rod driven
In the center of the said Independence
and Balem road, thence south 12 de
grees and 15 minutes, east6.48 chains
the place of beginning, containing 10.41
acres. And also the following tract to
wit: Beginning in the center of the
county road leading from Indepen
dence t Halena, Oregon, at a point
where the line between the donation
laBd claims ore. P. Cook and T. L.
Burbank, crosses road in said tap. .
and range above mentioned and run-1
ning thence west along said line 6.90
chains to the east line of the right of
way of the O. A C. Ii. K. Co., thence
south9 degrees and 30 minutes east
along said right of way 8.42 chains,
thence east 6.90 chains u the middle of
said county road, thence north 0 de
grees and 30 minutes West 3.42 chains
to the place of beginning, the aame be
ing the land upon wbieh is situated the
McCabe tile factory, and containing
two acre more or less.
. Ia puauanceof said order, I will,
from and after the 28th day of May
1904, as such administrate offer for
sale and sell at private sale la the high
est bidder all said premises; aad bids
will be received by me a ledepeu-.
dense, Oregon, Terms of sale, cash In
band. Thomas Pome boy.
Administrator of the estate f Gilbert;
VcCabe, deeassfd.
Admlnlwtrutri-t Notice.
Notice is hereby given tliut I, Klina
Ann Wilcox, have been duly appoint
ed administratrix with will annexed,
of the estate ot Hannah Miller, de
ceased, by the County Court of Hit,
state of Oregon for Polk county.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to present the
same to me at the law office of Butler
Si Coad at Dallas, Oregon, or to the un
derslged at Coburg, Oregon, duly made
out and verified as required by law,
April 23d, 1904. 22-M
1 ELIZA ANN WILCOX,
Administratrix with will annexed,
of estate of Hannah Miller, deceased.
flailed s Poole
Contractors and Builders
Jitl work guaranteed.
Estimates furnished on alt
kinds of carpenter work.
Call on or addrM
fialkck and Poole
; 1 monnioktb, Ore.
6 L Hawkins
Dallas, Ore.
Marble and
US
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Granite
Monuments and Head
stones Cemetery
work etc. ,
WEST SIDE ENTERPRISE
$1.50 Per Year
PHIL MKTSCHAM. Pr:
C. W. KHOWltS, Mgr.
far1 Pl Oalf
i. oo ti.so at. o
THE IMPERIAL HOTEL CO.
SEVENTH and WASHINGTON STS.
PORTLAND,
OREGON
Cootb Brushes Tree
With every purchase of a 'Joe pack
age of our Special Tooth l'repura
tions, KoHafoam, Wliiuhood'ti
J-iateratccl. or Turkish Mvrrh Tooth
Powder, wo will pro-en t yon with a
fine tooth brush free of charge.
CALL AND SHE.
A. S. LOCKE
PRESCRIPTION
DRUGGIST 1
GOTO
P. M. KIRKLAND,
THE DRUGGIST,
FOR PRESCRIPTIONS
FOR PATENT MEDICINE
FOR STATIONERY s
FOR SCHOOL SUPPLIES
FOR TISSUE PAPER IN ENDLESS VARIETY
FOR PAINTS, OILS AND PAINT BRUSHES
FOR ALL KINDS OF ARTIST'8 SUPPLIES
FOR PRICES THAT
CAN'T BE BEAT
FOR RAFFIA FOR FURTHER ORDERS
INDEPENDENCE.. .ORE.
I. L. SMITH
Fine Wines.
Liquors, "
Cigars, and Deer
on Draught,
or in Bottles, at
THE L L SMITH SALOON,
G STREET, '
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Independence, Oregon
L L. SMITH; Proprietor
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