The Independence west side. (Independence, Or.) 18??-1891, May 08, 1891, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Textla Cream, Oysters, Spring Chidcen, Etc. as ordered. TXriLlDISICK'O I3EOTTJ3S-2TJ teaches xmi fail?, rnvgte room for Lvlir THE WEST SIDE. -litstKIl HV Pc!k County Publishing Ccpany CUM I ORTON, MAHHCRS. FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1MU. This f'Acmo Washing Maciiikr lessrs. Alloy FUlier, general Mgenti r the IVWo wanhlitit machine, mitut 5 own from KuKvnt lust Wednesday to itroduev the Nettle. Iterw, The ISifttlo k m devtded liiiimyenitiitovr nil other Machine, Hint In helng revived with jiMierul favor. Tim malu h)vmiMmip f tm VwAno nwr other machines n I) hw Inlwr; (2) torn time; (8) lesa fuel )) ho rutinlng; t) mi oHkhiH! (U) no rlnjtj (T) no iiuiniiluff or imundluir: mi chemical to Mt the Karmeut, id (D) no eonnllcttl rta to Ret out f order. The l'nclflo washing niachln Ultra tlio truo Hiid my telwiUfle Inolnle hi wmIiIuk that of forcing tvt thMh the rubric, which It wetuully done with h water foree of 9 pounds, or wu tluu th pivwur I the u of the wah board; hem I rial in to ninldlty und thorough' . The IVIrto U not an exerliuent, h proven mhww. I ikkii is Mi ii, A party of lude- jdenee people met with unite n em. Hwl accident one day this week wwn here aud I'arkem, HioiikIi ittimtely It wtw not attended with V aerloui rt-wulta. While driving a ited tenm of home they eucouut I a deep mire iteur Jutne David- plmv, and for a time an exciting jwm euaeled. They were fait lu I mud one hour and a half, wheu m hud to be brought Into m to jue the hormn. One uf the gentle A m In mud almve hli waist. fact of the horn- being m nervous we the tnk of remmlng them very Jloult, and the arty considered musvIvm fortunate In etteaplng from fir predicament aa eaatly a they LOCALS. Hack From Iowa. J. W. 011 who wax ea lied to Iowa three Rk ago by the lllueew of hi motlier iurned to hi home in Indoendenoe tn week hi mother having recovered oin her Illness, .lie v lulled aeverul num through Iowa, and on hi re- )rn atopjied at Omaha. Mr. OIIIugh tok with him mmplea of Oregou wheal bleh lu comparison with Iowa grown peat, showed up to excellent advan Ik't'. I u fact om miller lu Iowa ex ires-ted the desire to have mmio of our lieut shlpiH-d to them. He aim) irought back some sample of Iowa jrheat, which we w ould he pleased to bow our farmer friend. Mr. Oil jtuiikIi Is more firmley eonvlnfed than iver that Oregon in a pretty good tliiee to live. The following la metluHl for making a paste tiiat will keert nlwolve a ten- spoonful of alum In one quart of water, When cold stir lu a much Hour as will give It the coimlsteneyof thick cream oarefully heating up all hum. Htlr in half a toaspootiful of powdered resin, Pour on the mixture a teacup of boiling water, atlrrlng It well. When It be cornea thick pour Into an eurthen ves sel, (Vvor and keen In a pool plaea Wheu needed for use, take a jiortlon and aorteii It with warm water. It will last at least a year. If you wish to have a pleasant odor stir In a few droM or oil or wlntergreen or clove, Quite a large number of Invited guest gatherel at the residence of T. It. Wll Ham, at Alrlle, lust Humlny morning to witness the marriage of their young est daughter. Mlw Nannie, to Mr, Theodore (loyean, fireman on the N. U. Itev, Craig ofllclidlng. Aftr the oeremouy the guest rcmlrtd to the dlulng room, where full Justice was done to aa tine a dinner as any one could wish for. Thlr many frleuds Join In wishing them a long II lo of Imp- Uuess and prosperity. It la seldom that anything comes to the people of Independence so highly recommended as the PaeMo Washlnir machine. With uch namva a A. U. Hovey, president of I.tino County bank, T. O. Hendricks, president of First National bank, F. M. Wllklna, A. K. Uallaghcr, (I. P. Orltllti, Mea- damea Abrams, t'nmch, Lnckey, Wal ton, Dr. Harris, Dr. Bheltoii ami others to recommend It, it I certainly au arti cle of merit. The oily aier are all right If you want them, but It is tbe local puer that advertises your business, your schools, your churches, your numerous societies, sympathise with you In your am lot km and rejoice in your prosperity. in abort, it Is your ki.wl pniicr that mention the thousand and one Items In which you are Interested during the year, and which you do not find lu the city papers. Some person ha darted the report that the narrow gniiKe railroad Is to be turned at Monmouth and will be run to the river at Independence to get gravel for Iwllustiug the rood. We do ft "1. Action on note, Clreull Court Oooket-Term Com wenolng Momiay May, 11th. It P Itoiso Judge, 8d Judicial dis trict, Ovo. (i, Itlngham, prosecuting attorney. 1 lluu Wlnsor v II Hlmpklus. FJcctment, 8 -It Hlmpklus vs Hen Wlnsor, Cross bill lu equity. 3 -Hinle of Ongoii vs K Kcllow and H Hill. Larceny. 4Htate of Oregon v I, II Hollo well and It, J. PiHik. Latwuy. 5-8tuu of Oregon vs K Ituucis TnsHuis, (I Wn II Merchant vs Trustee Normal school. Damage. T Itobcrt Ford v Oeo Whltcaker and Hit Done. Action at law. K-L O Klmscy vJ Hanseu. Kiptlty. tt-A 8 Ijoeke v Wnt Kaya, ct at. Action at law. IOJncob and C M Drown vs the Y 8 1) Co. Foreclosure. ll-Fontmi A Toner v C. McDevltt. Appetd, U'-Jcnuic licit vsJHOopcr. Ite- covery of real projierty. lH-Jcnulu lklt vs D J Whltcaker. ItwHivery of poscsslon of nal proierty. U lMiium Ik Talson va T W Mo: Atlanta Action on note. IS-M. A Dice V Goo E and M K McCaulsy, ConflrmatltM. 1-Mary E HallwkvaJ 1) Chltwood et al. Confirmation, 17-Wlll IU1 ICstate ,Co v Win Jones. Action on note. IX-Jsmc llodgcpelt v W 11 Kelly. Ib'plevln. lU-TJIIlaka vs J Walker. Action on note. .U-TeiiiiH'riince House vs Ilanford Fowle. Partition, 1!I-W It Allen vs Oeo Hk Inner. Ilcplevlu. Si-K Hftytcr vs I II Dav1(Wn. Alignment. 1 Julia A Allen vaJM Alien. Dl- voae, 24 -Frank Hotter va HT Hooitetal. To correct deed. iWMra M K Shaw vs M M Wits. Assignment. 'Jtl-Crlder Dwa v A J Martin and Mtiry J Martin. Action at law. T II Fowle v Tenipuriiiico house. :s-Ira F M liutller vs H It 8t John et al. Action on note. .It -Ini F M liutller vs It It .St John I I.NNTAU.ATION OF ItKV, F. A. I.OTT fjast Wednestlay evening Interesting ervlces were hltl lit the Presbyterian jhurch of this city, the mt usion U'lng he liiMtHlliug' of the prvaeiit pastor, fhe chii'ch was crowdwl with mem win of all churches. Dev. Poling y"uwl with prayer, followed by sing Bg, and prayer by Itev. Hunxaker. Vv. Prltclmnl then sang a solo, which fn exquisitely rendered. Tlie Instnl itiou sermon was preached by Dev. 1ouion. The charge to the pastor a given by ltcv. Owlnn. Itev. Day )iverel the clmrge to the pongrcga ion. The service tlirouehout were ry Impressive. Tub Co.NfKKT The concert of th Svangelical cliuruh asslstml by Mix Jraee Si'rils-r, of SjiIciii, ut the opera louse lust Friday and Saturday nights fas quite well patronled both even ngs. .Miss Williams and Itev. Poling Vvtv in excellent voice and rendeml levend line vocal selections. Mr. Little leld, of la Fiiycltc, provel himself poa irsw'd of a mngnltlivnt bass voice, Mis jlraee Hcribur In her reading was irlght and sparkling, and In her vnrl- ly of selections plcastnl all tastes. Hkkino tiik Prkhiijknt Hundreds f peojile from this part of Polk county rent to Halem and saw the president t Tuesday morning. The uniformed ompnny from Monmouth and the Independence and Monmouth brass SiiiiU made qulto au addition to the wort of the president to the stutecnp' ,tol, Oovernor Pennoyer made some Very appropriate and pleasing remarks, Hni. N". L. Butler, of this county, was one who escorted the presidential party from Ashland as far as Halem. !' Pimp. Cahtkh Injukkd. Prof. Frank Carter, aeronaut, who success fully made an ascension and parachute jump in this city Inst week, was quite budly Injured at Amity last Friday, His bullon wu not sufficiently Inflated and this, together with the diet Unit a Jilgh wind was blowing rendered the ascension dltllcult. In his ellort to ascend he was dragged over a barbed wire fence which Inflicted some severe cratches und bruise. FtrNKitAL ok Hoi, Ckavun The funeral of Mr. Hoi Craven hint Friday wu lurgcly attended and the bcrvlccs at thn church and grave were of an Im presslve nature. We regret not having been furnished dula, us promised, for a short sketch of the life of the deceased. Huena Vista lodge of I. 0. 0. F. was especially kind to the deceased ahd hut the sincere thanks of Mrs, Craven. No Dkuvkby. Messrs Damon & Hubbard announces that from date they will uot run the delivery wagon ijctween the hours of 11 a. m. and 2 p. m. on account of having to carry mail und express to and from the trains. fiHt Fob HAt,K-Btnte and county rights i for the Paclllo washing muclihie, You ; do not need to be a talker to sell this ' show the ladles what it will do, and It Is sold.. Call and see Alley A Fisher. Call and So Me. ; A11 persons Indebted to mo, on ao ount, or otherwise, are requested to dl and settle at once as I need the oncy and must have it It will save its, It. D. Waller. 6 1 4t not know whether It is true, nor wheth er Mr. Kohler'a visit to Corvallls tills week meuns au extension of the South ern Pacific roud to Junction. K, C. renlland, who hu lieoii loetlut log ou the Wkst Suk for the uist few weeks since he sold it, will shortly oisn a real estate oltlce In his new building on Malu street. He has contracted for apace lu this ihmt, so lsik out for his advertisement. The new Ann of Patterson Ilros. is a large dealer lu watches, clis-ks and Jew, elry. They have received a dainty line or lailica' watches In silver and gold. I-ady school teacher should consult them, as they offer extra Inducements, fit The building formerly occupied by the Independence National bank Is to be onu fitted up as a saloon, and the room uext to J. D. Irvine' grocery tore Is also being titled up for tbe Mime purHMe. On Friday, May 1, lain, was Ixirn to the wife of II. (I. Hustings, of Alrlo, a girl; weight II pound. All doing well but Urecn, but with careful treatment we think he will pull through. Mr. O. Duller and family recently of Cheney Wash, have removed to Lluu eouuty Oregon, Mr, Butler la father of Dr. O. I). Butler, of this city, and is well knowen In Polk county. Keinember when liiKnlein to cull lu atMtrong'a restaurant, now Wcstacott A Irwin, and get a meal not to tat ex celled on the Paclllo coast for !!' cents, at 271 Commercial street. tf Iist Monday night John Jack and Annie Flrmln entertained an apprecia tive audience at the opera house In this city. Their pcrfornmucc'of "Uulateii gave evident satisfaction. Dick Mnttisou, sou of our fellow townmuu, I. Maltlsou, while cutting wood last week bad the misfortune to painfully, though not seriously, cut his knee with an ax. A meeting is called at the oticra house Haturduy evening for the purpose of milking arrangements for celebrating July 4. Turn out, everybody. Dr. Wells, of Missouri, is visiting bl old frieud, ,W. P. Counaway, of this city. He Is traveling through Oregon and Washington for pleasure. Those dulnty suits of Jersey cloth at Shelley A Vauduyo's store, and tenuis cloth for autumer wear attracts Wile by the score. Capt. N. P. Wlldrlck liu opened a neat restaurant lu the new building Just completed ucur this olllcc. I H. M. Line Is lying quite low with the grippe. His advanced age renders the case tlie more duugcroua. Orders for stub wood cuu be left at Damou A Hubbard's. All orders must be accompanied with cash. 6St( Sunday, May 17, a busebull game be- tween Kola aud Ulukrcull clubs will be played at the latter place, , W. C. Scifurth aud wife, uf Kusl, Portland, were guests ut the lume of H, M. Linus lust week. Dave Gclwlck always has ou hand fresh caudles, Key West cigars and tropical fruits ill seusou. 1. A. Miller, of this city, shipped 20 ton of rock lust week from the quarry, near here. Laten Smith, of this city, returned thl week from a short visit to Yuquina. Colonel Bain lectured ou temperance Thursday night at the opera bouso, Goodman & Douty received the first harvester of the season yesterday. J. II. Btlne, of St. Helens, formerly of this city, was In towu Monday. ' Mrs. C, W, Irvine was visiting her mother at Albany this week. Itev. A. J. Huusaker left for Port land Monday lust. Fattcrsou Bros., sole agents for the Banner cigars. SU-Ollle Miller v II C Milhw. Di vorce, 31 -The D M A T I Co v A K Math ewsetal. Foreclosure, !'J Ilutler A Duly vs A K Mathews et al. M.1-J A Vciicm va Folate J Jtodlile. Foreclosure. ttt-A L Shcrve Ktlle Shrew. Divorce. IK Hoffman A Bate v lolk and Marlon county. Action at law. au-lloU'rt Fon! ts L B Martin. Action at law. !I7 m Jones v A (I Hob-rts. Uc view. as-Mtewurt A Sox v H S McFadileii Action at hiw, , 3D-J M Me Frci v M L McFoe. Di vorce. 40-Flwtra Hughes vs It C AVay mire. Foreclosure. 41-JT Berk OBuelletal, To correct title. 42-Oeo Bowcllffo v J Kmnioiis. Kqulty. 4:i-Naoml Sheltou v JI.Hhellon. Dlvon. 44-PhmUi MuOrewr v J M WU. Kqulty 4"i-Teniperance Howe vs Hun font Fowle. Action at law. 4U-Nettle K Whitney va S H McFad- ucii. rurtltlou. 47-0 W Honck v It Hoi man. Ac tion nt law. 4H-L Bcntly vs II HlrstdiU'rg. Ac tion at law. 40-11 M TowiiimI Win Harris et al Motion f ir dred. MI-'axI Itosemlorf v W D Klkllli'. Action ut law, 01 Wm Ellis. Assignment, ol'-t It Dawson v W K Didtoir and W I Dalton. Action at law. The "Home Tuleuts" had a highly enjoyslilo musical cuUirtainmcut, as sisted by the "Itoyal Squeaks," at D, M, Calhrcath'i home Sunday evening, Mls Lena Hlltlbrant' wa visiting relative In town thl week. "Bob Whits" quail are quite nuimr- ou thl BCHSOII. Weather Report for April. , During April, 181)1, tlieqi were 12 day on which rain fell, aud 8.71 In chc of water. There were 1 clear 10 fair aud It) cloudy day. The highest torn peraturu for the month wa 07' on the 13th, Lowest tcinHrature for the mouth waa 32 ou the 4th, Meau temperature for the month wa 48.6'. .v Monthly range of teiiiMrature, 3o; greatest dully range of temperature 33', ou the Nil; least dally range of tern poruture, 0' ou the 18th and 2Mb mean dally range of teniiKTiiturt'i IT 12-30. Average mean teniHrature for April, In 22 year 40, that for lNlil, I below noriiml by 0.6'. 1 tendency slow Jan uary, 1, 2.3. Average precipitation In aaine time 2.70 Inches, thut for lHMl, I above normal by 1.01 Inches. Defici ency since January 1, 1.40 Inches. Light frost occurred on the 20th. Solar linlo on the 8d and 5th. Luuar hultw on the 20th. These were all followed by rain within 30 hour, Thunder shower n. K. aud K. ou the Jtilh. The wind were H. W. 18, S. T, N, 8 day. Solar halo ou the smh. , f During April, 1801, there were six dayiou which rain fell, aud 1 Inch of water. They were 1 1 clear, 8 fair and 11 cloudy day. Highest temperature for the month, 7l)on theliHth; lowest temperature for month, 2,1" on the 12th; mean tempera ture for the month 40. Thom as Piaiick, Kola, May 1, 1801. (For Iht WT Hlla.i Die Lewi' fraying Bono'; or Mui tin' Dream. Host Mugglu aut musing In hi easy arm chair, Knjoylng aloue, the bar-room'agml; Kach uelghlsirly gisislp had gone to his lair, Iju'Ii guest to his couch the iiour U'lng lute. The watch-dog uilsnauicd tohU ken nel had hied, Au unworthy sentry, rccklcw-i of care, While hostler and cat In a bunk, side by side, I,ay snoring and purring contentedly there. i FOR YOUNG FOLKS. Queotloiti. The following qiK'sllon were aske! week U'fore last, and we repeat I"'"1 this week, aud ask for addition! "I1 swersi ' - 1 - When did Oregon become lt,u'? (live the IsmudarliM of Polk '-, ty lu 184A, and tiaine the couidy mI 8What holiday wime ou '")' and win? 4 - If ihedlstam from IuJrH'udence to Portland I aeventy-slx '' the steel rail on the Scaithe"1 Pncillu rullroad weigh fifty-six siuml each lo the yard, aud coat laid doiri per ton, what I the oust of tW '"'w Independence to Portluprf? fi-What Is the dlffi rcnw between a mil e and a draft? -Nm the height ' highest uow pi-uk lu Oregon,, v T-Conslderlnir the flowing Item a puld for in eah, wb' It cost to raise bushel of wheal"" l"aco It in the warehouse? ltci' following: plowing, per acre, harrowing, sowing, oved, harvesting, trhlug, sucking and delivering and Merest on laud. Make the yield avenge thirty bushels to the acre. Lid all our readers answer this question and mwer will be pub-ladied.-F., 8-Glve six gawl rcusom why you like Polk couaiy. and why other vhould like It. 6-Polk county bu an area of 013 aquaa' mile. If It average 278 person to the square luiw. as some eastern state avenig, what would the popu lation be? 10 If whwt 1 quoted lu Portlund at 11.47) per cent"', how much i that a bushel? Antootr to Quoatlont. The following answer sent In are by Wlllard Klklna, of Dalla. Thn item In paitiithesl I lu explanation: lOrftem wa organised as a stale ,h. H, 2I)K!. 22, 184ft, Polk Co. wa estab- llsliil and bou ndetl as follow: Commen- CHiyatlhc present aouth iiueot lam- bill enuuty, thence weat to tlie I'acinc ncuui, tlieiice soitili to i nc i umorniu Hu thence west to tlie line U'twocu Morion iiinl Yamhill county, formerly oVrtncil, thence south down the Will amette river to tlie place of begiunlug. And Diillus was the county scat. 8 lilsir day comes on Muy 80. (Wrong, should bo Decoration Day ) 4 The cost of the rails from Inde pendence to Portland Is W2,(I18.SU. A A note Is an agreement Mweeu J. F. O'Donnoll Hua Jut rcwlvnl I lie ONLY CARLOAD of UiKKi( diiwt from tbe Manufacturer, without, being bought through i'm Huml IIou8iw. Therefore, I enn fudl a IIKTTEB GKADR for UVH money tlmn my comiMititorM. -Tho Only (implcU1 - .of - Spcriisg In Polk County. An empty puueh.lH.wl on a hihlc, miir ' vnmm (lrnm Ul wl0 ol,M.r County Court. J. Stoud'er, judge. Present: Coiimilxsloners XlmrMoii ami McU'iich, In the mutter or inttltlon for connty mud to Burn, Mill, Fj Idny. May 15, set for heariug. In tlie matter of cou uty roa.1 from Falls City to present co unty Mad, itl tloti dlsinlsstMl. Iteductlon ou correction of taxes granted W. C Brown, H. ltlr(;hU-rg, A. I). Pettyjohn, Geo. W. McLuiiglilin, and Charlotte Zkibcr. Petition of Dunde 8 Mortgage und Trust Co. continued. The following WIU were paid: Clf rk or Morion couutjv , norvtaw I J5 Win. Welln, horl-ir is jy) Keiwlrlng Mi'linlck twill go . 45 00 K 0, 1'iMilliinit, iruUi ( a no M. A, Tstliemw, koi'pm i,Ce Mliiirt W (0 Kenton A Toner, mum undUe la IU uuiiKiuy A Hiiyijk)' , , at (10 Win, KlilKay, cuu ikckIu ,.. SIX) J.(,.A,Nalleqllrainv 1 uo W. 1, U'wavldn, IIIHJ 03 GU hiitu joiiim, k Urown child . au 00 C..H, fuvley, kecpling J. Short 20 Ul Mi'iinnUool, morolu .nillno ..... 1 10 IK H. Kviihh, ltmr, ... 30 00 Mr. aud Mrs. Roscburg. - A. Wilson urn uow lu Partb ir Item. um wwk j ioimlck Hhlprwl a car loud of oats to. Portlund, consigned to Cacsur A Co. Jessie Freutt, .a lad of Marlon station, came very neal ly being serloualy hurt lu Jjoula Ilelru.lck's warchousw while atlcmptlng to 1. 1ft a sack of oat, with a knlfo lying concealed in its foblt. He did not know the knife wa then , aud ho narrowly ei leaped getting bis client punctured a fei v Inchc Ixdow the neck. Ho is lu, a pro mining condition it this writing.. A wiuii by the name of V. But Ider wu seen, to board the south bo und tralni at: thlw 'place Mouday, with b oth eye blacked and a goodly mnounb of the skin of L Is nose imlssin and his lips Im a kind of bulbuous oouditlo n. Ho said he was cutting a vine maple at one of Veni'SH' logging campa, and tl ie inupici iing in a contrary frame or mind, "Hew up" and took him one , and wheu your rcportei hourd hl state ment bis feather dropyed, at id he com-, meumi vx)king for a deep shade, for he was expecting to , have related, In glowinp; terms, the detail o I the latest flHc oooUsit up tn the wnoda.. ! -y. And well lllled decanter quite humb; of reach, Showed mine Inwt a hlhhlcr, at IcuM on i the sly, Like others we ken, w ho itlmlliii'iice pn'iuli, "I'll it here awhile and enjoy a rKl amoke," Says half-asleep Muggins, OKlluf the grate: A liisl oml his plH' to the Hour fell and broke A rap rles mine host, "Who's com ing so bite?" The dtKr wa unfastened a wliiHaivd coiimmnd Wheu one, two, a dozen- fulr lndhw mari'hed lu, "(iiMid gracious!" quoth Muggins, "D. L's praying bandl But then I'm a Christiun, so let 'em begin." A fair one of thirty, or half a score more, (False balr, our Is aud colors, so tend to mislead) Onttd fiercely at Muggins, whoyieldud the floor, And tremblingly murmured, "sweet lady, proceed!" "On thy knee, erring mortal! base ven der of rum!" When, timidly Waving, down pxr Mugglu kuelt; The Wind couuiKuired ulnging, "Deur Father Couie Home," The voice he kuew! "a big mice" was smelt. "What rascals," ho murmured, "lusip klrt thus to dim, Meet ouly for women, augi'llc, ub-llmc!"- The he-gouts In (H'ttlcoats sang and prayed ou, While Miiiiglu played "possom," awaiting hi time. "Base maker of lieggurs! arise from thy knees!" And Muggins upilghted "Now, sir, we would dine! Bring ou what's convenlcnt- say cuke, pleaud cheese, Aud itay bring forth also, some bniiuly aud wine!" Much surprise feigned mine host this lust order lo hear, Yet, chuckled to think of the "rot gut" they'd get, When u right heavy hund saluted hi oar, And a voice like an earthquake, cried, "tills chair's to let!" Tlie stars seen by Mugglna 'sii faded from sight, Vamoosed was the band, when his vision had cleared, But frowning before lilm In dishabille plight, Hlood the "fair one of all" whom Muggins most feared. The hostler upraised from his bunk, in affright, Then curled dowu again when the scene he'd beheld ; While Muggins, protesting ha never "got tight," Toddled out with his "deary!" ihe tumult was gulled. To Patrick mine host told his dream the next duy, Explaining the blow that created the noise. ii irWas ft pity "ftJ'8 "uti M "er hand didn't sthay Till ye'd did as ye molnded, and pliysle'd the b'ys." Tub Hbbmitoi' Luckiamuth Famj?. certain sum of money for value re ceived. A draft Is au oHu letter of re quest from au order by one person upon another, to pay a sum of money therein mentioned to a third person on de maud, or at some future time therein speclllcd. 0-Mt. HishI, height 11,570 feet. 7 -Plowing costs per acre, $l.,Vl, bur rowing 35 cents, oeedtd.50, harvesting 11.25, sowluu 15 cents, threshing $1.80, delivering f 1.25, interest er acre $4.00, cost of all $11.80 per acre divided by thirty average bushels to the acre, equals ill'! cents, cost of one busliel of wheat, which If sold at 75 cent leave a profit of !! cents or nearly 100 ier cent 8 (a) For its healthy climate. (b) For It productive noil. (c) No cyclone or hurricane. - (d) For It advantages for shipping by way of water aud railway. (e) For It advantage In: educa tion. (f) For its newsy paper. 0-lf Polk county averaged 270 per son to the square mile there would be a population of 171,55. 10 If wheat Is q.uoted III Portland at $I.47J per cental, It Is worth 88) wnt per bushel. Notloo. The city council of Independence has authorized mo to give notice to tho public thut all horse found running at large during the day or night and all cows found running ut large during the night, after this dntc, will 1 Im pounded. Tom Fknnkm., City Marshal. Independence, May 4, 181)1. 6 8 4t Toth Ladle of Indeptndenoe and Polk County. The great care and worry of a woman' life hu always been the week ly washing, and not without reason, for with the old wash board pluu it wus one of the surest and quickest means of breaking down a woman's health. We arc here to Introduce the Putitlo wash ing machine, and claim thut wc can do your washing In ono-llflh the time, with one-tenth the labor, aud less In jury to the clothes than by any other method. If you will bring your washing to the otllce, on 'Malu street, or speak to our solicitor, we will U pleased to cull ut the house and do u washing, to show you how the Paeffio work, us we arc satisfied that If you see the machine you will not let It bo takcu away. Yours respectfully, Al.DKV & FlKIIKH. BOltN. VKNNKBS-Tothc wife of J. Venness of llucna Vista Huturduy, May, 2, a daughter. IHVINK To tho wife of Sum Irvine of this city, a daughter. BROOKSTO the wife of IS. Brooks, of tills city, Saturday, May 2, a girl. DURIIAM-To tho wife of C. V. Dur ham, of this city, Sunday, May 8, a girl. , Mr. Graves (tombstone builder, to Mr. Coflln, undertaker) Wus the de ceased a man of family? Mr. Coffin H has beeu married three times. Mr. Graves-The motto, "At Rest," will be- very appropriate lu case the fuimllv elves me a call. Through tho Weary Hours Or innny a alaht, made rtonltly lnng by Us oro triu'tod agony, tlie rhuinutle sun'ernr tosses to aud fro on his slecpkms uh, vulnly pmyliig for Hint rout wlileli only uoiuk by tils and iiUirU. Ills nmlndy Is one which ordinary medicine" tooofmn pill to rullove, but there Is ample, evidence to prove that the efficient DIOUIl UI'IIHIX.IIV, IlMWII'MWr PH.M.H.V1, H1UO,., allordH Ihe rliHiimiilki reliable means of relief. Cheek the malady In lis Incipient slugoH, when tbe Hint premonitory twinges ,,i nn. with this aiN'uunble medicine, and avoid years of torture. Whatever bo the rationale of the active Influence of tbe Hitters lUHin this malady, certain it Is Hint no evl. deuce relating to It ell'ccui Is more direct and positive tbuu that wlileli relates to its setlon 1 1 cases or rheumatism, Ukii all sterling reineincs, nuwevei, it umwi," pi,,uiw,.u. systematic trial, and should not be abandoned iw.,,i,a nut, at onen remedial. It is eiinullv efllcuclnus In dyspepsia, Indigestion and kin dred diseases. - A " x Vv- 7 ALU KINDS OK SHEET METAL WARE MADE TO ORDER, :. - on. PLUMBING INDEPBNDISNOE W. O. Cook HALIB IX- iFURNITUREIiYQUR WIF PAr.I.OR AND BEDROOM PETS, POFAS, AND HEP T)tTNES, ; MIRRORS From 5x8 up to 18x40 iu (icrman i Piute and n large iitwoiiniciit of, American I'lutcH. HAPPY Of nil Small. -RUGS- kimla lmlh LurRO ami! CHAIRS From Plain Kitchen Chairs to the Kinwt Parlor Clmirs. Fancy! Rockers a HixHiinlty, and Carpet ! llockci-s with Woven Wire Seals. 1 Next week this space will contain a VERY SUGGESTIVE PICTURE BEDROOM SETS! U you want your wife to be as HAPPY AND CONTENTED! Of all kinds and finish. Sham holders. Curtain Poles, Window Shades, Hat Hacks, Picture Frames and Mouldings, Stands and Center tables of all kinds, in either Maple, Ash, Oak or Walnut. LOUNGES Of all the latest Patterns, with Woven Wire Springs. Also the Ilocy patent Sofa lled-loungc. Main Street, Independence, Bat. B and 0 Btreett. IU TURN NEXT! COME INI NewBarberShop NUTE & EVANS. Props. SHAVING, HAIRCUTTING AND SHAMPOOING. T K K 1ST, INDK11 K N D E N C B ( 17 Im ALLEN'S Hyou wnnlTllK BKST, buy NORTHERN (MOWN If the Sterilumt you doiil with duo not keep them Mend tn Al.l.KN direct, Ho pnyntlie (HiKliixo, Heuulinil CnlnloKiie win nee. A.ldiHWH! t. W. ALLEN, Second St PORTLAND, Or. July 1. : 171 Lewis Kelso, PKAhKU IN DRY AND FANCY GOODS Ladies and Gents Fur nishing Goods. Most Complete. Stock r Boots and Shoes - In tbe City as the one in the picture you can make her so by buying a PACIFIC WASHING MA M Notice Wbat We Claim for the Pacific First A family's washing done porfwtly white as snow, in 20 minutes, or (uit'-tlt'th the time of any machine on the market. Hewnd No luhnr. Third No nibbing. Fourth No lime (compaiiitively). Fifth No fuel (compara tively). Sixtli No chemical to rot the garment. Heventh No Doaklug. KiKli'tli No puinpiiior jHiuntlinjj. Ninth No boiling. Tenth No wearing, Kleventh-No tearing. Tlie machine will nave the nveniKO family Sj per cent ier year hy not rub bln or weariux tlie clotliintr in the wasliing nroee8H, to Hay nothing of its great Kuvinir of ialmr, fuel aud time. "ISeeing is iHilieviiii;." so please see our machine ojwate before you object, or buy some inferior machine. Read What the Prominent People iigene Say about the Pacific El'UKNE, Okkcson, April 1, 1881. Wc, the uwlersljrmMl, cltiwns of .Kujrwip, Oregon, havin; thoroughly tested the l'acitie Wasliing; Machine, do inont cheerfully recommend tlie same to all who need a llrHt-cluss machine. It does its work I'krkkoti.v in a lx'iiiurkahlo sliort time, and without anv nieil to he. It is the liest nuicliine we have seen used, moor, so to speaK. it is all thut it is elai and does its work better. A O Hovey, President Mr mid Mrs M H Hid- l,iino (o. Itiink T 0 llHiidrleks, Pn-st- ili'iit IM NmIIoiiuI Hunk PXIWIlklin MiU 1'Urlllln Mrs J M Abniiiis Mrs Kl'Siiillli Mrs W II Alimms Mm K R l.iU'ki'.v Mrs'!'" J ('nmuli Miv.1 1 Wulloii Mi-b Dr 11 A l'liino MiH.lKllomt MrsDrllurrlH Mrst! M Hum Mrs HI) I'iiIiib MrsHwiO Yiirnu Mm J 1, Klslier II SMU Vl'l'Ild die, I'Hslornl I'res, liyU'rlim t'huri'h. K (" Ixirliiier Hum Ni'Ni n MrH II Friendly Mm 1' Khnoiliti'iius Mrs (I M Whitney Alrslieii II Hull Mrsi: Hull' MreJ W I'.itnn Mrs K H lleiiiiei'stm Mrs DrHliclton Mrs Adn Mel'liersnn Mm M U IMyle. .Mrs W H tliiinincy Mrs UN Oil vis Mrs J Miller ' Ml 11 Cherry 1, 1, Simpson II u lmmi , N B Alley und wife, O A Blair and wlfs, I'usuir of (.lliiisiiiiii Pastor C P Cliuroli (.'huri'li Mrs C Hod (1 J Travis, Vnstor 1st Mr W T Enklli Hunt 1st fliureli Mrs Minnie W nsli- bum, I'M H A Haskell K II llHuilsiiker Mrs TW Jenkins Mrs W It MeCornaelt I'snnle Lock wood Mrs Win Kleveus Mrs J (' Wiitklns MrsSherwihid llnrr MrsS MeConnel !d in (I Soverns Mr.lolin Wlillnker hnrnlt K Osliiirn MrsTJ lioss .HP Lowell Mrs Niincv Bureh Mrs P tmegvs MrsO KLlltleHeld MreS K Cluirehlll Al rs J K Belshaw Mrs lleo Belslisw M rs K K (leaver Mrs T N Seitsr lirHTMrtioniaik Wm P Fisher A K HalliiKlier .1 W Clierry K K Jones, Christian minister A K Wheeler -A H Klsk M K .1 mill Ins .K)0 ItKW AIIO We will pay J.VII Tor a waslilns we can not wash, as elean as eau l e washed, In nmMliurtli the time I lull Is wiuiivd In the old wash board plan. AUKNTN WANTKO KVKR Wll HKK Stale and niiinty rights lor sale. Kvery fainllv will buy ft machine when they see what It will do, ou will not have to be a talker In order to Ih' a salesuiim. Mhow the ladles w hut It will do und It is sold, ALL BY & FIvSHEK, Gknical Acts.' INDEPENDENCE, OREGON. W. H. WHEELER . KEEPS THE J EST - MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, - -PIANOS and ORGANS - v -SEWING MACHINES. NonUii'S in. Stationery, Luted in Faiicy Writing J'aprr, Tnk-nhmds, TnbMnt Inks of all Volors, 1'curiln, J-'adhm llaten and Periodical. THE LATEST IX A hh STYLES OF MUSIC. CuiuVun, Nut and Cigars, Suhscritions Jlcccived for all Pajwrs. ir. II. WHEELER, Independence, Or,