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About The Independence west side. (Independence, Or.) 18??-1891 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1891)
7 t THE WEST SIDE. HWlKo BY -folk Coirnty Puhlhhing Ccnpan) cum i QHTOti, urnmt KUllUY, MAY SSJ, lU. HisTUso rtm Nkw A irrwt nrnnj pooni ihluk iiwnpntr KlumKI Irnvt nbout a pago of looal now wlullnr HtiyUiluK liHHim or not. iVImloil mortal! IH'ul milium cn not, nmk pooplo brvnk tholr iHvk, commit mil- cMo or do Hny of the ottior cxcIiIhk tliHiK tlmt go to make up tho nmtcrlul out of which the local reporter Mlsht to wcuv jwrnnrHiih. FurnUhliir 'lo- nittlc now when there Is uono I vcrv nuirh llkKtrm'tliir blood from tur nip. It l no mora tlmn fnlr hut Ilium who grumlito t the lack of .local uvw lu their paper nhouht top mul think whether they could not glvt? the Uloi u Item or two worth prlntloir; mul, li no, let them hold their peace or ftrowl at their own remlwme. r.VAMikl.H'AI. CoNr'KHKME. Tlltf an mint notation of the Oregon cou foroiioe of tho Evangelical h-wk IhUoii, held at Spokane, under the ptvwldcnc of Itkhop J, J, Kaucr, of Chicago, ahowed the work of tho church lu a proprou coudltlou, and was one ol unusual Interest. The Mwlon Mmlt two delegate to the general etiuferenti of tho euurch and put the largest nitm tier of mhilrtcr Into the Held lu tin hiMory of the church. The cllumx was reached on Sunday evening, when Jl.tttiS, inlxaiouary money, wa mlaetl It rtunimrallvely short time. Nov. A. K Copley tuctveda Itev. N. Htiupp at thl place. Ho will preach lu the Evangel ical church of this city next Sunday at 11 n. m. ami 7:V p. m. JvxiJTicsie, At meeting at thi opera house Wednesday evening It wa decided to hold a two days' picnic at IudeHndeuce, Friday and Saturday, June Vi and 1:1, An executive rum mlttee of Ave w as appoluted, couftiailo, of F. laaity, F. J. MurrU, V. V. IVrci val, W. 11. Wheeler and K. H. J. ('lurk. A meeting was held on Tluirs- day and Homo of the details decided uron hy tho committee. It Is polti that ouc of the features of the plonk will bo entirely new in this county. lUclug will toke pliice after 3 o'clock each day. Further yrtl-iiltir will la given later, Cokvau.is Extension. E. P. lt)g ers, pawKtugcr and falglil agent of tin K 1. railroad at Portland, was In towti for a few hours Inst Tuesday, In n versatlon with host tlilwon he ex prvswd bla belief that tho Corvullis Junctlou railroad would be completed this summer. Olllclals in a high po aitiou as Mr. ltogers do not give si opinion without sume basis for tuppor. of the fact. M r. Kuhter also has said that the mad w 111 be built; so now lei us live In hopes, If we die In despair, fur we will yet be ou a through line lu stead of simply a branch. Auminkwhatok'iSai.k.Oii Thurs day, May 2Sth, at 10 o'clock a. m,, Mr. II. I) Slant, administrator of the estate of Isiuio Zumwalt, deceased, will sell at public auction to the highest bidder the following projwrty belonging to the estate! Four cows, three two-year-old stcew, two yearling heifers, six head ol hugs, a fanning mill, a pair of largt scales, a two-horse wagon and otluu farm Implements. Mr. D. C. Swnnn will lie the auctioneer. rcui,ic MEETtNou. M. V. ltork, county organizer of Fanners' Alliances, w ill s ak as follows: IJallston, May ftlth; McCoy, May 20th; Uiekrcall, May 27th; Independence, .May 2Hth; Suver, MayStlthr Lewlsvllle, May 301 h; Fails City, June 1st; Dallas, June 2nd; Halt Creek, June Srd; Zona, Jmie Ith. Time 2w0p in., except at Falls City and Itallston, 7:30. He will organize al liances wherever desired. Steam Stkeet Gbadek. This wick Mr. L. Damon has had his road grading machine at work ou Monuloulh sta-ct, profiled by atonm. His road macliliu consists of a plow about seven feet wide, which Is hung under four wheels, and Is Inclined, or lowered and raised b) means of screws. The work ou Mon mouth street was too heavy for teanif so steam was used, and with sutlsf'ic tory success. Annual Picnic. Saturday, May 30, the teachers' picnic of Folk county will be held at Dixie, andjudglug from the extensive program of both literary exercises and games, thoso who attend will have a very enjoyable time. Prof. Mulkey will deliver the opening ad dress, lies. dents of Monmouth and Airlle can catch the morning freight at Independence and got at Alrllc at 8;U0 a. in. PKiwoxAL.--Tf friends of tills paper would drop a onto In the pontoflle-e giv ing us names of friends visiting, length of Htny, etc., also Items such as births, deaths, marriage, It would very ma terially axslst In making our paper readable. We unintentionally omit many good Items because we are not told ubout them. Commencement Week. Class tree dedication tukes place on Monday. The students' reunion takes place Mon day evening, June 22, The exercises of the societies Tuesday evening, June 23, and the graduating exercises Wed nesday, June 24, and the alumni re union Wednesday evening.- It is yet too early to give any Idea of the pro gram of exercises. No Delivery. Messrs Damon & Hubbard announces that from date they will not run tho delivery wagon between the hours of 11 a. m. and 2 p. m. on account of having to carry mall and express to and from the tralns.B l it Seeing is Believing If you don't think the "Pacific" will do all that Is claimed for It, top and see It operate. LOCALS. Georgia Heed's eouinany, at the onera .House, are drawing, ewwdod .house file admission price It low and the per formance as gnod aa, If uot better than me uiiuoruy or ine llign-pnceil troupes. Our people aw enjoying a rare treat. There are several artists In the com pany, and the way All Reed has her dogs trained Is worth thrice over the price of admission, to say nothing about the balance of tho program, CVwhr, tirant's Pass, Or., April ffil, INU. An Impression seem to pervade the public mind that Oregon will lie the oeneofthe next great boom. That Oallfumla saw her "boom" and Wash- mglon has seen hers, and that Oregou comes next. Let us how that such Is .he case. If Oregon as a state Is tu Boom what think you of the chances ol Polk county? Aud if Polk county iKm what think you of tmlcpcndcuccY Iheseare pertinent tiesl Ions Just now, jjuI should Interest us all. IV) uot forget that ou Sid unlay mom lug an excursion boat leave Indcpen deuce at T o'clock, and that the ladles if the Evangelical church will du their utmost to Insure a pleasant day, Itu freshmen ta will he served on btsird the ooat, and uM)u the return the boat Alii stop one hour each at Corvullis aud Allatuy. The fare for the nmnd trip 111 lie only $1, aud tickets had best be sfcurod early. Governor IVnnoyer Inui aiHilnted .he following Hmon as a Hoard of Ko nts for the ilonmouth Statu Normal hotd: J. H. V. Hutler, Polk; P. ilaley, Polk; J, C White, Polk; J.J. tly, Polk; lk'ujatnlu Schotleld, Wash .ugtuu; AUrvd Lacy, Clackamas; W". tl. Holmes, Marlon; Jacob Yoorhees, Marlon; A. Noltuer, Multuomah. The city council should be strict and iiave uot only repairs made but new sidewalk built Ilk many places. Tiki much patching has heen allowed. Uur walks are lu a dangerous condition, iml as the oily must sty the damages the council should enforce the ordi nance. The new linn of Patterson Hros. Is n large dealer in watches, clock and Jew- Try. They have received a dainty Hue ,)f ladies' watches lu sllvvr and gold. Lady st'htail tinchers should consult ihem, as they oiler extra Inducement. 51 Georgia Heed's Comedians, at the HH'ra house, are drawing crowded luaises. Owing to the small atlmlssiou i ml the cndltable entertainment many ittend who otherwise would not, iledfonl, Or., Mail, April ltl, lStl. Mr. J. M. Staats, who raised and 1 he present owner of Jay M., a thor-iiigh-bn-d horse, a son of the celebrated tltamout, wdl be In Independence Cltursday, Friday and Saturday of each rtreek. Hememlxr w hen In Salem to call lu it Strong's restaurant, now Weslaeoti t Irwin, and get a meal uot tola) ex- jelled on the Paclno coast for 25 cents, t 271 Commercial st wet. tf MN Maude Hyde, of the Normal school, Is quite sick at Salem, caused by the coloring l:i her stocking iHuaon hig her fisit, which had Ist'ii badly blistered from walking. Mr. Gilmore will soon receive his ine-half million gallon pump He has .lugaslx-fiKitwell, audi down only .Mt feel ami cannot pump out the water, the supply Is so gn-at, Georgia Iteed'a Comedians were at Glrard's os'ra house, Monday evening. It Is a populai show and draws big hou. Vullr) t!rnnl, Ashland, Or., April 2. MH. There was an excursion of .li is rsons f Corvallis from Parker's on Sunday, fliey bad a basket dinner and a picture manipulator, and everything went happy. C. J. Messer, of Portland, was In town last Wednesday In the Interest of tho Portland JSeenlng Tdryntm. lie re ports flattering success wherever lie gS"S. W. W. Lines' truck team Iwcame frightened last Wednesday, and started Into a lively run. Fortunately they were stopped before doing any damage. (ieorgia Heed's Comedians have been Irawing crowded house at Galnard's opera house, giving gissl satisfaction. Ashland, Or., Tklinjjn, April , 181)1. Hev. N. Shujip left for Portland yes terday (Thursday) to commence Ids pastorul work ou his new charge. His family will remain here. The Jury gave a verdict of WO dam ages and reinstatement to the Normal hool to It. Merchant vs. Trustees Normal School. "Where tire you going, my pretty maid?" "To see Georgia Hoed'a Come dians," Is all she said. Admission, 25 aud 35 cents. A social farewell party was given Mrs. U. M. Estcs Monduy night, at which her Intimate friends only were lu ut tendance. Those dainty sullsof Jersey cloth at Shelley A Vanduyn's store, and tennis cloth for summer wear attracts ladles by the score. There will Is) an athletic entertain ment at Dixie after the picnic on May 3(1, under the direction of the O, S. N. S. Athletes. 5 20 Orders for slab wood can lie left at Damon A Hubbard's. All orders must Ik: accompanied with cbhIi, 5 8 tf Rev. K. D. Homer of tho M. E. church will preach In the Methodist church South next Sunday mornlug. A brother-in-law of Mr. L. C. Gil more will arrive here to make his home about the middle of next month. Mr. and Mm. J. C. La Rannleur ex pect sixm to leave this city for a per manent residence In California. Isaac Simpson, of Lewlsvllle, has a fine ten home power threshing traction engine on the liver bank here. The wife and son of ex-Congressman Luttrcll, of California, are guests of F. A. Puttcrsou, of this city. Georgia Heed's Comcdluns are play ing here to large houses. Hoseburg, Or., llevlav, April 80, wui'. Messrs. Wester and Wann, two of Hullston's most substantial farmers, were in town this week. Dave Oelwlck always has on hand fresh caudles, Key West cigars mid tropical fruits In season. 7 " "' Dr, J, M. Crowley, a graduate of St, Loulg medical college, Is practicing medicine nt Monmouth, Mrs. J. H. Collins, of this city, I visit ing in Portland wUlla Mr. Colli us-Is on the United State Jury, Tho Normal school ease at Dallas at tracted cmwds of curious person who delight In scandal. J. aud Lew Hlttner, of King's Valley, were lu town trading this week and meeting friends. E. E. Krengle, the blacksmith, re turned Tuesday last from a business trip to lVrtland, i W, A. Wcngciinth' new house lu Hill's addition Is rapidly approaching completion, D Martin, L. Hash and Mrs. Kclbcr are erecting buildings lu Monmouth at present. Thomas Tet hem w I building a fine residence Just west of the Monmouth bridge. " , Ou the fifth ami sixth of June the Orange picnic will ho held at Dixie. Miss Nettle Collin and sister, of Bethel, were In town lust Saturday. J. S, Cooper wa at Corvullis, Albany ami Newport ou buslues (Ids week. Mrs. Nelliim, a former student at Monmouth, Is visiting Mm, Martin, Mr. K Thompson, of Albany, was (a town on buslues last Wednesday. The Mon mouth brass baud w ill ac company the excursion Saturday, Miss Alice Williams left ou Tuesday for a few day' itay In Portland. Mrs. F. Humn, of Hoseburg, la visit ing at the home of J. D. Irvine, Mrs. Jurd Morrlii left on Tuesday to In her IiusIhiihI In Portland. The main of the water work are exs-ctcd to arrive this week. Skinner it Wilson lilp(sd 130 barrels of Hour to Astoria Thursday. J. C. White and wife, of Crowley, were lu town last Tuesday. A 40,0(10 shingle mill Is under con st ruction at Fulls City. The road bed of the motor line is get ting to lie very rough. This Is the kite season, and the hoy are In their element, i Mrs. Dr. Locke, uf Hueiia Vista, was In town on Tuesday, li. M, Kate and family left for Port land last Tuesday. N J. Jones Is building an addition to hi livery stable. The nice track Is Ising put In excel lent coiidlton. Mrs. J. Hohamion Is vWtlng friends in Portland. D. W. Sear, of McCoy, was In town Tuesday, There Will I a wedding next Sun day. Monmouth street I being gruded. Excursion Katunlay, Circuit Court. 'Through kindness of County Clerk Coed we are able to publish dtaptsdtloii at cases at last term of court, not pre viously reported. State v Hollowell A IVak;dlmlitted. State v E llunce; acquitted. . Merchant v Normal trustees; verdict for plaint ill' slid "i() damages. L O Kliusey vs J Hausun; decree for plaliillir. Fen ton A Toner vs C MoDc vitt; dis missed. Jennie licit vsj S Cooper; continued, referred to N L Butler to report law and fact. Jennie Belt v D J Whlteaker; con tinued, referred lo N L Butler to report law and facts. M A Dice v Geo E and M K Macau lay; submitted. W H E Co v Wui Jones; Judgment for plaintiff, $170.83. J Hedgpelh vs Win Kelloy; Judg ment for plalutlll'. Julia Allen vs J Allen; divorce grunted, F Butler vs S T Scott ot al; decree. Mm M EShow vs M M Ellis; con Untied. Crldcr Bros vs A J Murtln and Mary F Martin; dismissed. H Fowie vsT House; continued, re ferred to C G Coad. Alice Miller vsG H Miller; divorce. A L Shreve v Ellle Shrove; divorce. Hotrmaii A' Hates vs Polk county; Judgment for defendant on demurrer. J M Me Fee v M L .VlcFee; continued Electra Hughes v 11 C Waymlre; 'decree. Geo Howell fl'e vs J Emmons; jury disagreed. N Slielton vs J L Shcltnn; continued. Phabe McOrew vs J M Wise; J M Wlsouppolnted receiver bond, $2500. T House vs II Fowie; continued. L Bentk'y vs H Hlrsebberg; con tinued. Assignment Win Ellis; final account approved. J it Dawson vs W E Daltou et al; continued. Shooting Affray. J ohn Brooks, who conducted a barber sh p lu Independence hiHt winter, ptdd too marked attention to a Mm. John Smith near Wheatland, so won shot by the husband last Monday, and is no ; under urrest atMcMlnuvlile for assault, It Is strange how such a dlsreputuble looking man as Brooks can have charms for the women, but such scorns to be the case. Mrs. Smith had borne a good reputation before meeting Brooks, who worked for her husband on theftirm. Sohool Report. Following Is tho school report of Fulls City, District No. 57, for month commencing April 8, and ending May 1,181)1: Number of pupils onrolled, 22; aver age at tendance, II); those neither absent nor tardy, Ida and Jessie Bryant, Anna Travis, JohnuieParry, Eddie Sohlappi, Willie Moycr. Mattie E. Hahniiart, Toucher. , m , m " i ' Call and See Ma. ,All persons Indebted to me, on ac count, or otherwise, are requested to cull and settle at once as I need the money aud must have It. It will save (Wts. 5 14t H. D. Waller. Uaklamuta lUent, Mr, Paul Hlltllirand wa doing bin! liens In Portland this week, J,at week Mc I.. . Ciaggett whipped 35,000 feet of hardwood lumber to Port land. ; Last week Mr. M. Scram.nl lost a valuable horse, and Mr. Harmon lost a line colt. Mm. Laveiin Outhouse, of La Grande, Oregon, I visiting her sister, Mr. M, Wcratrbrd. The present outlook I a very proa- pemii one for the farmer. All kinds of grain are lisikhig well. Our aclusil are pnigreselug finely under the able management of the Misses Shiipp and Chaplu. Willie Steele was attending buslues In Allwiiy Saturday, NV wonder why Willie has so much attraction over that way? There seem to be a good deal uf at tention paid by some fnlr young meu toward the school house, but please don't ay so to Willie. Messr. Sam Martin and roster are shipping a large, amount of hardwood lumber to Portland, and their mill I well fitted fordoing all kinds of sawing. The long disputed read between M L. Laughary aud J. Hums .leading to the mill of Burn & Ashenfeter, w as settled Friday. Till will be a great convenience to the public. We have been In a dormant state for some time, hut aim lit the future lo I more prompt lu our corresponding, and hope to see the West Sinn Improve under Its new managers a It did of old. Mr. Columliu Tetherow will deliver 200 cord of oak wood in Indepen dence thl tumuier, for the consider at Ion of f4 per cord. Thl reminds us that our vast oak forest are becom ing valuable. A great many of our farmers are com plaining shout hunters' trespassing ou their land. This Is a very easy matter to stop, friends; Just Invest a III tie in printer's Ink and your lands w ill be free from treiiaer. One day last week Mr. Albert Teth erow met with a very painful aecldeiil which nearly proved to Im a fatal one. He was working In Mr. Ciaggett' saw mill, a small stick struck tho buzx saw, and glanced striking Mr. Tetherew over the right eye, cutting an ugly gash. Finnkh. Suver item. IVter Paulson has gone to Portland. Laura Price was In Suver a few day this week. A. P. Wolverton Is vUltlng his breth er, O. A. Wolverton. B. N. Thsrp and brother have had their house painted. A uumlier of pcoplu say their pear were killed by the last frost. W. W. Collins went to Portland Mon day, May 10, as a U. S. grand Juror. John Yoimgblood, formerly of Suver, but now of Kola, wa visiting friend here last week. Our school has recently been supplied with wall imi"s and a glolie, at the ex pense of nearly f.'W. Mr. H. Womls. of King' Valley, shlpiHtl eight head of work cattle to WlultH'k, Wash., to work in a logging camp. . Mm, Susie Bowers Is sick with pneu monia. Her baby is quite sick with congestion of the lungs and w hooping cough. Mr. Sherwood returned to her home In McMlunvllle lust week, after a pleas ant visit with her granddaughter, Mrs. Susie Bower. Miss Jennie McDaniet, of Dallas, aud her sister, Lydla, of Corvallis, came home Thursday on account ol their sister Maud's sickness. ' Tall City. De windup ob decider's fight, and dc tlmhcrstealiti' an' hog-killlu' racket, dat hab kep' de Falls City pot blllu' wld tribcrlaahuu fur several months past, kulmcruted at de court house Saturday evo. lu de honorable shootln' ob de ac cused. 'Fore de llnal discharge ob de "thieves," an' "swine extermlnater," his 'cor, Judge Collins, promoter ob Lde action 'gainst de defendants, so feellu'ly an' parlhc'lcally 'dressed de jury d.ir wusn't a wet eye In de room, an' de defendant's liars an' de pcrse eutln' att'y wus obercum wld einosliun ter sl'h au extent, dat dey wacated de court ruom wldout watlu' ter heah de verdict. Sum parts ob do trial wus very dra matic, sum amusin' an' sum parlhctlc, the las' scene stoppln' obcr, a bel'oab mentioned, wld such appeals ter de Jury de greatest surprise at de wcrdlct, was depicted 'poll de Impressive couif teiianceob do perseouter, Durlii1 de absence ob de mos' ob do mull popu lashuii ob Falls City 'teudln' court, a F. M. preacher made a raid on de ranch, followed by a M. E. pastor, an' do re sult am several churches am ter be con structed as soon as de Increase ob popu lation will warrant It. Wld kind re gards ter "8. S." fur his ode ter Oitlus, dls pistol dor s. O.iah Sampson. P. 8. Should. hab gib ycrsum pints 'bout de Normal 'fair hail my cents ob decorum permitted my tcndln' de trial. O. 8. Notioo. ' Tho city council of Independence lias authorized mo to give notice to the public that all horses found running at largo during tho day or night and all cows found running at largo during the night, after tills date, will be Im pounded. TomFennell, City Marshal Independence, May 4, 1801. 5 8 4t Young lawyer (in Dallas cqurt room to aged lady from J uciepenuoiioe; Now, Grandmu, did you say you saw this with your own eyes? Grandma (from Independence, with marked emphasis) Jrea, sir. Dallas lawyer (becoming enraged) Grandma, you have enough brass in your face to make a good sized kettlo. Grandma Yes, my son; ana you have enough sap In your smull head to fill It to tho brim, The young lawyer's face took onan expression like "I wish I had been there before she died," ana saia, rceoiy, "Take the witness." FOR YOUNG FOLKS. Ouoitlon. The following art familiar foreign quotation. Now who will be able to give translation for our reader? 1. "Alia volat preprll" (motto of Oregon.) 92. "Hie nemiM'r tyraiiuls" (motto of Virglula.) 8. "E pluribu unuiii" (motto of United SlaUsi.) 4. "Vlnl vide viol," spokeu by Ciear. A. "Hoiil soil qui mul y misc." Ou England's coat ot snns. . . "Noblesse oblige." Answer to Qutlor. (MlMHMAUKl- HKI.VNKIl, IsiieI'K!iiknck.) 1. Jesii Christ lived four year II. C, thirty year A. D. For establishing the Christian religion. ' 2. Diogenes, a Greek cynic philos opher; bom 414; died 824, II. C. 8. Julius Canar, a Homau general and dlctutor; horn 100, II. C; died 44, it 0. 4. Martin Luther, leader of the German 'Kcfbnnatlon; boru 1IH.I; died 15i'l. C, Benjamin Franklin, American philosopher aud statesman; horn 170(1; died 1700. 0. Harriet Bcocher Stowe, American authoress; born 1H11; still alive. 7. Charle Gulteau, for the ail na tion of Garfield. About forty year old, and was hanged In 1882. 8. Hcv. Sam Jones, a noted Meth odist revivalist; still alive, 1801. 0. Thomas Edlsou, noted for elec trical lnveutlon; still alive, 1801. 10. James Lotau, one of the repub lican political bouse of Portland, Ore gon; now fighting consolidation; still alive, IW'J. . Notleo. OH'cr will be received al the City llazaar, Railroad street, for two week for tho property on hand.. The owner reserves the right to reject any and all oiler. Independence, Or., May 18, 1MU. HORN. GILMORE-Wcdueoday, May 111, to the wife of L. C. Olhnore a girl, weight, 10 pound, All doing well. DIED. MARTIN At the farm of C. Coolldgo, near Halloa, Monday, May 17, Wm. Martin, nephew of Jo. Martin, living near Kickrcalt. Wii a nnvnt arrival from the east. How' Thl? We oiler One Hundred Dollar Itc- wanl for any ' of Catarrh that can not be ounnl by taking Hall l alarm Cure. K. J. CHEKXEY CO.. mi., To- Iwlo, O. W. thn iiiulcmluni'd. hnv known V. J. I'lieurjr lor llm lwt HOiH-n ymn, iul bollvvi) h On lwrreroy nminntme in an rnminnu irmi- Mu-niiiin. ud nuniu'lnllj-nine lo curry uul Hny ,,ll lEutt.ina inH'lr ly Ihi'tr ftnn. W ml 4 rntiu.wnoiwniv i)niKnixi.Toirno,(i, Wnlilliir, KiniiMii Marvin, Wlmoiwle Unit- gll, 1 ultMlo, u. Hall' Catarrh Cum I taken Intcr- nally, acting directly iiikiii the blmid and inucouK mirfiutu of the Dvotcin. I'rlee, e'K! tier IxUlle. Hold by all drug- glut. . THE CRY OF MILLIONSI OH, MY BRCK! TO IT NOW, OON IT WML IC TOO LATK. I kt bn troubled hit mre with dlwu of lh tulum tad bt Irttd dintrvmt rtranlw tod ktn on(M ld hvm diflrnnl plijilcUoi wit&uatKlK About Uitl5tbo( April 1 w aulferinr from cr rioltnt ttick UmI aIwmI proMnted mt I tuck winr ui i wu oral ww. Wbr 1 Ml down a ntilao Imponlblt far tat to nt up loa, r to put oa doUi. wbn kind Praidrnet trnt Or, Htulty, OKHGON KIUNSV TEA. to vxf kowL I InsHdUtrly aommeiiced ilBf Uit tr. U kid n clawMl BlracnloB tftect, ud k tb mumh lahmeat of ll Uw urM it Ui hotel, la ttw uym,l si kippy to iuic. Ml I wu rw bum, I wu: noomrarad th let to all ullllrtwl u 1 bat tecs. o. a. TurrKa, Proprietor Ocddntal Hotel, NO MORE BACKACHEI SII TICKETS FOR OHE DOLLAR NUTE & EVANS. Props. SHAVING, HDIRCUTTINS AND SHAMPOOING. C HTKKKT, INDEPItNDKNCIt 4 17 1m Oimimmcod bmlnosn Starch 5, MA, Kl'.l'ORT OF THE CONDITIOX THE inis rai m At tiuli-pf ndcniH", In the Stiito of Oreaiin. nt the vIiinv ol tiuNliioHH, May 4, IMII, awoeaeKx. I mn end (tlmxaoit K,m V (Ivi'iilmlU. Ncmiotirt and linnoonrpd,. 7,7-W 7,1 l!.M, IIoikIh to mHHiro ulntulatlon Una friiiii approved roinirvo nifent" llnnkliiK-lioiiHe, I'urnliurH and tlxt'i' Current xpoa and tuxoa pntd l'rt'tnturton l,H, Honda k Cheek 'end other wb Item Bill of other bank Kraittlonal paper eurrcm'', nlekela and ct-imt - RpKtlu - - 4KH-Inder nnte Redemption hind with U. 8, Trciw- nrer (S wr cent, of circulation) . JiliOO (Kl m m 14,7111 Id 7IU III a.iw on I.HiH ID now 10 87 17,,'tttti Mi 1IH OU Total .... ......... SI51.H77 Wl MABIUTIKS. Capital Htock puld In.. I fiO.OOO 00 ti.nuooo 2,lVS iM riurpiua nmu.. Jlndivlded prnfibt.. Sill II i,i,ii uiili nnta milsOindlmr-.. 11.350 00 Individual deposit subject to ohwk. nfl-t 10 Hemand eertlileatesof deMlt 21,MW 1 Duo to other National Banks BS Duo to State Buuks nd bankers 6,380 78 Totnl- - 8iai,B77 IHI flmte of Oregon, ) . County ot Polk, S T, W. P. Conniiway, cashier of the abovft nnmed bunk, do solemnly swear that the above statement Is true to the best of my knowledue and belief, W. P. CONN AWAY, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to baforo me this 18th diiyoi'Mny, lMll. A. M. flUItl.KY. Notary Public, Correct Attosti H. HmscunKRa, A. Nelson, A. J. GOODMAN, Dlnx-lors, 1 waa uu NewBarberShop J. F. O'Donnoll Him JuhI received tho ONLY CAIt I-OAD of Jliiggieu dfroct from the Mtinufuettirer, without being bought through Portland IIoiihom. Tlicrelorc, 1 can tte) a BETTER GRADE for LES8 money t han my compel Mora, -The Only Complete In Polk County. " PLUMBING Ot . MA OK TO OHDHR. " 9 at XV lSr.DlPI0NDli:NC3I &u:pie of the Ladies9 Aid Sodel? or ciiiti.vriA ciii Rru. SMITH'S GROVE, About two mllet above I'orvullU. . SATURDAY, MAY 23 STEAMER HOAG Ha hnn rlmruwd fur the ncriuikm, and will leave hi 7 n, in., reiunilinc nt H p. ni. MtoiM will l made at lluenit VlnlH to ucpntmtiodaU! nil who inny fb ut (to. MONMOUTH BAND! Will awnmpany threxrunlon. tUfivhiiiciiU aervrd by the lad lea on bnard the IxMtl. Kor further iwrltculara aee pouter. TICKETS, $1.00 On tale al Flrat National Bunk, 8hltey A Vandnyn'a, liualer lxieke'a and I'atterwin Bnitnera ', Independence, aud Bhelley A Van duyn'a, Monmouth. WILDRICK'S RESTAURANT Adjd&ing West Sids 0Ik9 INDEPENDENCE. Ice Creaiu aud Oysters in season. Counter Lunches, five cents and upwards. Board by the day or week. Private Booms for Ladies. . Open until 11 p. m. Farmers, come with your family and see what a nice meal you can get for 25 cents. N.P.WILDR1CK, ..Proprietor. W.O.Cook MALIK IN FURNITURE! PAULOR AND BEDROOM SETS, SOFA9, AND BED WNfiKS, ' MIRRORS i I . From SxS up to 18x10 in Gorman Plate and a large assortment of i A morion n Plates. -RUGS- kinds both Large audi CHAIRS Of all Snmll. From Plain Kitchen Chairs to the Finest Parlor Chairs. Fancy Rockers a Specialty, and Carpet Rockers with Woven Wire Seats. BEDROOM SETS Of all kinds and finish, Sham holders, Curtain , Poles, Window Shades, Hat Racks, 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 Koey patent Sofa Bed-lounge. 1 Main Street, Independence. Bat. B tod 0 BtreeU. i Gran d Excursion coram THEY ARE SEND I'OR CATALOGUB' CAN ALSO FURKISH J. T. o'donnell, agent SHEET OH. PACIFIC WASHING MACHINE aLHHHBHBBHBHIIHHH Kotice iat Ife Claim for the Pacific First A family's waaliing done perfectly wbitc as suow. in 20 minutes, or one-llftb the time of any machine on the market. Second No labor. Third No rubbing. Fourth No tlmo (comparatively). Fifth No fuel (compara tively). Hixth No chemicals to rot the garment. Seventh Jfo soaking. Eighth No pumping or pounding. Ninth No boiling. Tenth No wearing. Eleventh -No tearing. The machine will save the average family Zi per cent, per year by not rob bing or wearing the clothlng-ln the washing process, to say nothing of its great saving of labor, fuel and time. "iSeeing is believing," so please see our machine operate before you object, or buy some inferior machine. Read What the Prominent People of Eugene Say about the Pacific ' EroNK,ORKaos, April 1, 1891. We. the undendirned. ctttzena of Eugene. Oreron. havlnir thoroughly to ted the Paetfie Waahln Uavblne. do moat cheerfully reeommend the atuue to all who need flrat claaa maehtne. It doea lta work perfectly In a remarkably short time, and without any labor, so to apeak. It I all that II la claimed to be. doe lta work better. A O Hovey. President Mr and Mrs M S Kid Lane Co. Bank die, Pastor of Pres. T Q Hendricks, Presl- byterlan Church. oein 1st -miuohhi r. u uirimer Bank Sam Nelson FMWtlklna Mrs O P Griffin Mrs J M Abrnnia Mrs E C Smith MrsWHAbriuna Mrs E H Luckiiy Mrs K J ('roueh Mrs J J Walton Mrs I)r DA Paine Mrs J E Bond Mrs Dr Harris MraCMHoru Mrs R D Palue Mrs Oco O Yoran Mrs J L Fisher II Hvarverud Mrs H H Friendly " Mrs PjF. Snodnws Mrs OTit Whitney Mrs Geo B Hall MrsCHurr MrsJWKean Mrs R B Henderson Mrs Dr Sbelton Mrs Ada McPherson Mrs MC Doyle Mrs W B Mummoy Mrs C 8 Davis Mrs J Miller Mrs D Cherry L L Simpson II 0 Dunn U00 REWARD Wc will pay $500 for a washing we can not wash, as cloau as can be washed, in one-fourth the time that is required in the old wash board plan. AOKNTN WANTED KVEKV Wiit.iiK-Htme and eonnty rtghts for sale. Every fhmily will buy a machine when they seo what It will do. You will not have to be a talker In order to be a salesman. Show tbo Indies what it will do and it is sold, ALLEY & FISHER, GENERAL Ar.Ts. INDEPENDENCE, OREGON. W. H. WHEELER - . 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Pastor of Christian Pastor C P Church Church MraCHodea G 3 Travis, Pastor 1st Mm W T Eakln Bamlst Church Mrs Nancy Burch Mrs Minnie Wash burn, P M H A Haskell K B Handsaker Mrs TW Jenkins Mrs W R McCornaek Fannie Lock wood Mrs Wm Stevens MrsJCWatklns Mrs Sherwood Burr Mrs 8 McConuel Mrs G Soverus Mrs John Whitnker Samh K Ostium Mrs T J Ross . 8 P Lowell Mrs r uomeij'a Mrs C F Llttlefleld Mrs BE Churchill Mrs J E Belshaw Mrs Geo Belshaw Mrs E E Cleaver Mrs T N Seger Dr H T McCornaek Wm P Fisher A E Gallagher J W Cherry F E Jones, Christian minister A E Wheeler A H Flsk M E .ludklns Subscriptions Received for all Tapers. IT. WHEELER, Independence, Or. ... "sa 1