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About The Independence west side. (Independence, Or.) 18??-1891 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1892)
The Best Newspaper tht thnl yirrt tht moaf mhiI WeAeaf neire, (VtajMire tht H A'Af SIDStritk ihijxt IWfc cottare. As an Advertising; Medium THE WEST SIDE Takes the Lead in Polk County. VOL. IX. HKCRKT SOCIETIES. A C IT. W. INDKPKNDF.NCE , Lodtf. No. SI weel every Mon day otgtit ta Maaotttc nail. All eniow.ru. ing brother are turned lu attend lllair 7 ALLEY LODGE, NO. 42, 1. O. O. V f..Meeta lu Maeooio ball ery Thnreday evening. All Odd Mlow cor dially invited Ki attend, U. W . Whiuu, .. Wjj wiaroa, tieerwt try. M, .Mated evnmnititORliotie Siilur day eretims; ihi or before dill uimuu each month ami two wweke thereafter, U. V Ulima, W M. W. P. Uumeway, Secy, ii Mewfe every Wednveday evening. All knight are cordially invited. V, s. laughery, U U. HUir Mtller, K. K 8 ntV5KHAK8lR.NTlsrUY- C I KETCHUM, M. IX OFFICE and MwulftMHs corner Katlroad and Monmouth at,, Indfpeudeuc, Dr. Dtt. J. K. LOCKE, PHYSICIAN and Hargvoo, tiuent Vwla, Or. DR. X R JOHNSON, UESIDEN1 IVotist. All work warranted to Bive U10 beat of tat tsf action. Iudepeo- aence, ur. LEE BUTLER, PHYSICIANvS and Surgeons, and U. S. Examin ing Snnreott. Office, west aide of Main treet, ludepeodeuoe, Or. ATTORNEYS, GEO. A. HMITII. ATTORNEY AT Iaw. Will praetiee in all tt iuj fedora conrl. Abstract of fettle furnished. Office over Indepvudenee National Baak. DALY, SIBLEY EAR IN, AT toroay at Law, We have tbt uiily set of alwtrnol butik in l'ulk couuly. RoliaLle alwlnu'la furnwlHl. Monry to hiau; no ouwutciiHm rlmritil on kxtua. iMc. looniM 3 and 3 Wibwu a block, lil laa, Orvgoa. AM. HURLEY, ATTORNEY AND , Cuutiwlor at Law. Oltttw, ovxi to Iudf tikIouc N'hIioikiI Hank, lmlo fwudemf, Or. BONHAM HOLMES. ATTOR ne at ODW in ltnli' blirk, Iwlwtvn Slnt and Court, on Com DUToml strwt, Salem, Or. SASH AND POORS. MI rCHELL ROllANNON. MAN iidiolurrPt of U and dMira Al, arnill anwinir. Main trwt, IihIb pendemv, Or. ARCHITECTS. FH. MORRISON. ARCHITECT . and Superintendent. Allctiarxm reasonable, ami fiml-cliwa work gnaran teed. Dallaji, Oregon. SURVEYOR. TL BUTLER, COUNTY 8UR . teyor and Ciil EnKnr. All calls promptly aoawered. Addrea m at Dallna, Or. BARBERS. ET. HENKLE, THE BARBER, , oppoaito opera lioiwe, Indepen dence, Oregon. WATCHMAKERS. AB. CHERRY, WATCHMAKER t and JeweWr.with Tiilteraou JJroa., Inilepeudence, Or. AUCTIONEERING. EH. HOHNER. MONMOUTH. OR., . is (iIwb)k remlr to do auction work, eitlM-r in Ihe city or conntiy, nt reuNonnble rate. MILLINERY. MRS. A. M. HUHLEY.MlLLINriHY i nd fHcy goinlH. Next to Inde p ml.-iice Natl. Riinll, Indeix)inlnipc, Or TAILORS. W(4. HHARMAN. MERCHANT , Thllor, C Hllffl, til'HC poKlollliie ISiiiIk ill iif.y hI.i lc tniiile. to order lit lell muuW.e r.itc . NURSERIES. Fru it Trees. w'SSA i Htiver, I'oik eoniiiy,'r.,aiiil Koret Urove.Or,, l7j.WI I'ninen, urown at Huvor, Mini Vnrmt Orve. i,kii iipiiIi'h, 'Minn imr. IO.ikki pcneiuM, Kiwi cherrleH, iiiltieBi4, iiirlciK. ki'M'. nincK IjttrrleM, iH,Heherrle, rHMplKirrtei.,.! rawlK'iTlew, In qiiHtitltluii l 'ilt tin! puri liiiwr, ill reiwoii- Huvi:r, Polk comity, Oregon. np iTTilin nn tin Aratlm hmt. Wrltn HMIITX KhflNX foroHtBloBUH. A.t. WbMIM V IIUNIIUilrnM Uunial V. Ile atty, Wanhingtoo, Mow laney. $2.00 Per Year. li.VNKa Commenced Business March 4, 1880, Kstanllahed. by National Authority, TIIK- FIRST NATIONAL BANK. of InitetMMidene. Oregon. Capital Stoat, Suraloe, $80,000.00 - $14,000.00 J. R. mn'KH, U W, KOHKHTMtW, freoMMit, Vk-al'rwlilmt W. ti HAWI.KV,ralilr. OIRtCTORS. J. A, lwr, U W, HotMKrtamt, lwl llvlmtok Q. W. Whllwikw, W. W. 0lllMa, A nnoMl lu.kliliitf kkuina t t tluy u4 Mil vtflmii uu all loiio-rlwut l.liil, r . Iviwiu rwrtilwd .uhlwt t fhtvk r m w- unrt .h iwai b t Ml lnl lull. wnil. wttw li.mns a. in. UH k in, THE INDEPENDENCE National Bank ! Capital Stock, $50,000.00. it. HiiuvunKim, atlHAM NHI.SON, W. r.lXINNAWAY . I'lMlilOl. Vl Prwivtviil. Caaiilvr, A nr! lwnltlii and rlian( bu.liinu trauMU'tmiU li. m,W. hill dlMwtitl, mm- ttitrvlal ervdlui iranlht: ilenmu rerolvrtt on furrvot aitoiunt tutvlwl In clivrk, tnlvrmt lt on llut dvtMMlU. imti)tttv Junbua MeltHtilrt. It. II. jMrin. A. J, tkKMttnan, It, HlrwtitMr, A. NolJ, T. J. Im. I. A. Alln, ICOMQMTED URDtll THE im Or OKEOI. polk cm mi MONMOUTH, OR. . A. MAlHr frwl.ln,t f. UlHMI'IIK II...... . V IrtM'r.. IUA CIMW KLL ,.Oi.tur PAID CAPITAL, $25,000. DIRECTORS. .A. Nuermii, P. tt'ainpiwll, I. M.Mtmf J. II, V. Hullor, i. R Mtmnm f. H. IutII JiMM,b I rwven. A cnral buiikltti anl i.-lit, liiuliinn UitMt'Ht; hmn Hia.ltf; itekMttM m-ei., lll,orl Kn or .HI irtlrtftnf ilell; Inlrnxt paid tut tlmv ,l...-lt, -Klr mr taull and burglar proof an, aacurvd by Yala lima l-a. Illfl.-a llotlra; a. ni. to I p. m. BASH AND IXK1RS. SASH h DOOR FACTORY. Ml U1N m, Successors to S.A. PARKER. SUGAR PINE AND CEDAR DOORS A SPECIALTY ALL SIZES SCREEN DOORS, MADE TO ORDER. LUMBER. FRANTZ BROS. Proprietor of Ml ME! H ill Doalora In Shingles, Lath. Doors, Windows, Locks, Hinges, Nails, Etc, Eto. EVERYTHING IS FIRST CLASS. PRICES REASONABLE. A Supply of Lumbar Kept ConD tarttly at Suvor. Houkish, Benton noiiniy,Or.,t April 17, im. I DearHIr! Wa be Ui call your atlenllnn to tha fiu'l that we nn now pn'imred In fill all onlern for lumlier In qiiiinillleii t unit our riLUnnem. We have more dry hoihk1 lum ber now In the yard limn ever helore. Our utiiek eoninrlM'ii all kind, of building material, math!, tlooniiK, reilliiK,walne"UtiK, tepiiliiK, illn and moulded eimlng, unit ali a One Hiwortmeiil of iimmiIiIIiik". Our nliliiKlt are of the .ery hem, and are laat gaining fator. Kven the nnwt rnlldloii find no fault, and have no heMllaiiey lu rec ommending them. We have a niunherof carload of fine fenn. Illli plekel and planlerliiK lath. In your valued ordem we heg an Interrat, andKlaiid n-iuly Ui guarntilep einlre ailUfae llon In prl and iimlll.v. WrlU- u. for prlee card. We are, your, to eoiiiinand, KUAN 17. Ilium. N. B. Ilulldem' hardware In nt.M'k, S T u. i fC t - 8 i ' I Sip fl f a 1 9 ; ' g JJ C 0 1 to t 11 I c a 4 a h k INDEPENDENCE, POLK COUNTY, Are head-quarters llirte, xrv Mil tire, toe. Bain 7sgons, the Oliver oil? Ma iri Mw, READ Th bt jilitc thin shin of Porlltttiil ami ik)K PHI: PIONEER BUSTER & Our Jwtlry l Vimrtiiiwut, of whlt'h rull mill eoiiiktv Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Cutlery, Sil verware, Rt'jiairiiig MHHtlHlly, itml iliHpiilt'htHl b$ iVdfi Foists, h$: Prescriptions Carefully tapsuod. Remember, our motto is fronts. BUSTER & SHELLEY, INDEPENDENCE CALL AND SEE US. Wc buy for cash, and We buy direct, and we You will always find our stock complete. We sell at one price, and that the lowest. We treat you courteously. A-satisfied customer is our best advertisement. Our constant aim In to give you the lxt gmxlH nt bottom pricm. We muke your Intui-vatM ouin. Your 1 1 i 1 I will Ihi nerved m choiiply timl politely iw yournt'lf. A coiii)riHm of our sty It's niitl priws will convince you Unit you hIiouUI triulo with uh. L. KELSO, Independence. T. W. E lucciMor to Doalor Groceries Glassware Queensware Tobacco and Cigars I liavfl on band a Intue lot of rutimxl himhIh tliat will tie aolil liy the onae very nlietip, AIho, a lot of vary line Inmpa, that will be aolil very near coat. Remember the old stand of J. D. I. If you want Furniture, Bidding, Carpets Paper or Picture Frames GO W O. COOK Me has the best and most complete stock his side of Portland, and will always treat you right. Wall paper trimmed free of charge. in Polk County for w- -pq,. Chilled and Steel Flo, IUa Dii d 'eh. THIS to buy Prugs, Btalluiirry, Jtwlry, w at DRUG STORE SHELLEY. Sir. O. A. K tumor lit diargo, in Canes, etc with )rauitmNi mid mit Infliction. kirn, Ms, hhx, L Quick Sales and Small vc buy to sell. buy in quantities. J. D. Irvine, In TO Wa OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1692. STIRRING TURF EVENTS Nancy Hanks Lowers Her Rec ord to 3:04 UKNMUL IIKKAKMN Or' KCCOKDM. tile Iraaaa lb. NarM aa Blrrhw..1!wU a Haaatala rr HUaa Nlck.laM af U a.rllM Lajit Wadiioadav.HaiiUiliitair SH. Nan 7 IUuk,a now alarlu tlierauluuffaat troUara, broke ber own nrevloua world- lnHog miortJ of trottliig a oille lu S7, uy irottlnif tli aatii (llalaiioa at Tvrrt MUt, Jliillaua, In 2:04. Tl.a alorv la (lull told of how Ilia feat waa aimuii. llaliml and alao how Moiibara tmltfd I.. A.,,.. ' ' mi s;iii HIS thouaand UMitiW Wttlitwaml tlia raMirti brvwItluii vnta of Hit) raora. Nancy Hank waa ilrivtiii to beat hr rwwnt ou a rexulatlou trnvk of S7. At 4 o'clook aftar aonie nrallinloarv lowjona, alto aiwarwl with Bud lai bkt up, aoioiiiaiiid by Frank BUrr Iwlilod tlia runnar Aba Lincoln. The day waa Mr, with a Unlit, brtwa all nut. Walker vavt the word and the utara trWd at full uhkhL The flrat nuarter waa rud n Utlrly-on oaooti'la, aa atoadv aa a Olouk. Ud Him bauk atralcli thr waa do pnjtlble oliaugo, liuHigii tut awxniU quarter waa alower, tlia half twiua niada In IlKil. That wai rvwird hrvakliig hw1 for Lbs cir cular track, but lb ariuaUou waa yt to cooie, Aloiia" the third ouaru r the pKvrleaa uiar vauw at a clip that mad in earner part or (lie mllo ewin alow, UkltiK only ail eevonda to cover the dklaut Htarter Walker retuealed everylaaly to kep atlll until aha flu- laiietl, but ho had hardly fluUliwI mtkliig wheu her um waanveu with the win, and the waUtht atopptHi at 2 flat. Everybody knew that all riworda were ewtt, aud the yell that went up waa terrlrlo. The third quar Ur waa done at a JM clip. Karcely waa Hi la aunaathiu over when (IcorKu Hlarr aeut alonbara to beat bl record tif S.HL made at I'olumbua laat Haturday. He waa In gmtt form, aud owrd the rrnwnl for thrme-vearold ulalllotia, trvvloualy held by Altell, IrotUiiK Uie mile In !i:lU. Hla frac tioual Uttw waaOdSi, I.i)7, Uw, 2:1 1 J aieHlaa Iraaa4 lkWarM. Frank ). Iua, who la uow niaklng the tour of the world ou a tafcly bicy cle with iiueuniatla tire, rode luto Portland taut Friday. He left for Han Frauclaoo, being aowntipaulml by iiiein- bera of the wheeltuen'a club aa faraa H- lem. fie vialUnl the Portland KhikwI lion aud gave an exhibition of hlnuwlt aa be appcara ou the Mad. Tht wheel weight rifty-woveu poumla and Ien carrica twenty-aeveu pouuda of baK- gaa Tlte bicycle on which be rbjva haa a arge hollow rulbur tire aud be ridit over railroad Ilea and acmaa tto tit lu aafety. Whenever he alrikea a heavy (rratle be can change the gearing from HO fo U or 64 Incite. In left New York June 4, 1 NIC, and haa trav eled 4,(ti!8 mile In ninety aeveo dayi. Hla beat day'a record la eighty-four iiillitand the average fifty five mile. From Portland In will ride to Knit Franclarii, and, after paaalngaome time there, will aall for Japan. He will go through China, India, IVrwin, I'alca Uu, and Turkey, In the apring of '03, aud will tlieu rltle throuah tCurope, ro turalng to Aimrlca In WH. In all he will ride iiO.uoo mill. A Keear Hrak.a. Thuraday, September SB, the world's record for pacing waa broken by Maa cot. It wan a great free-for all match at Terre Haute, Indiana. In the II rat heat Maaoot drew ahead at the flrat eighth, ami Uuy fell back. At the half, Flying Jib pretuajd hard, but lu valu. At the thrve-quurtcra Maaoot Kl by a length, and, with a torrltio ruah came luto the homealrctch. Htnri, In dcaiwrate carneatueaa, plied the whip, and the two flew under the wire a tli rout latch art, time aud Hal Point er1 record being amaahed by one aud one-quarter accomla and the lacing nice record by three Necouda. Muacot won In 2)4. The quartern were, Ou'L'J, H, IS, and 204. The third quar ter waa done In 21 J. loaatala t'llaililaf Kreord. CAWCTTA.Hcptimber 28. Couway'a mountaineering party lu Hindoo Kooab cllmhed a peak 23.IKK) feet high. Thin 1,000 feet higher than any recorded climb. Omnia Hreord llrokra. At New Huveu, Couu., the beat rn ti lling record for a 220 yard duali waa mude by Jewctt, In 21 8-6 aecondH, laat week, Peter Jackaon, the Negro puglliat, milU for New York October 10, aud will challenge Jnmea J. Corhctt to fight. W, W. Pcrulval'i b. in. Papponee, wou the half tulle and. repeat running race at Albany, Thursday. Time 0:50,0:61. ' ' ' ' Amoa ,W, Thomas, of Philadelphia, the luveutor of the pneuuiatic bicycle tire, but brought Milt to recover 40,000 Jn royaltlt-a for the ue of ilt patent. Laat Thuraday, the 20th ult., Hoi Smith, of Loe Angeles, and George Hid dona, of New York, fought In Han Franclaoo for a $2,000 purwe. After llf-ty-Ave rounda It waa declared a draw, No 3 or Vltaretl l'lrturwi. EidZAHCTH, N. J., Sept. 20.-The photographic eitubliHliuiunt of Alfred 8. Cuinpliell waa deatroyod by Are to day. : The eHtablitdiuieiit waa the Inrg et of IU kind In the country. All pho togrupluo citrda given away by the cigarette mauufiictureni were made at this place. Ilamliiixttr (lllmom In llnad. The remalua of P. B. Ollmore, the great baud leader of New York, were, ollowed to Calvary cemetery Inat week flrat by a band containing 100 oleoea, then three carrlagea containing the flo ral tribute, preceding tht hear firing aiiad of ilxUwn, flanked by Oimuhera of tba Tweuty-aeooud regl ment, followed by pall bearera and then the entire regiment. Wkat la ilnaili IMm W4 Akaat tat Halter ef Ikb Ptaw. F. C, Pentlaud la again proprietor of the Independence wknt hiub. Hla venture at Frankfort, Washington, the boom town, died a boruiu'. That Fraukforl paper waa dandy plaut and the coniuy had Uirlr eye on two dandy editor, and the abler oue wee elected. The other k the editor of thla paper. Junction lily Timtt, Mr. K. O. Pent land takee charge of the editorial column of the W kit Hi KH, at Independence till week, , We are glad to hear thla, a Mr. peutlaud la a thorough new(aper man all arouud, and will bring the Wm Hioa up to It former ataudard of exuelteucy. T he lhulr$ ChritnMa. Mr. r v. l'eutiaua bae agalu pur chaaed the "Wm Bma," aud will take the management of that paper on the flrat of the mouth. Mr, P. did a good work In bulldlug up that paper .when be had coutrol before, and we can ex- petit no leaa of him thla Umt.DalUu (Mrrvr. THE ALTAR. NIXON-DAVtDMON-At ludepen deuce, Hept, U4, at the real deuce of lMvid Johuaon, Juatioe Lluee of. flulalJng, Byron FX Nlson, of Uia clty.and Ml Lily Davldaou. 8TKKL Til A UP-AtBuver, Wednea day, Oct. 6, Mia Emma Tharp to Wm. J. Meet, both of Buver, Iter J, A. Huuaaker afllulatlng. Mr. Hteel la a prominent farmer of Huver and Mle Tharp the handaome daughter of IteuJ. Tharp, Tbey atari out lu life with the beat of health and proeiiecta, aud may happtneaa attend them. PAItKK It JJ A LF.Y I n Freano, Cel., Hepl 2H, Mlaa Dullie Italey, daughter of Judge Iluley, of Fruauo, waa united lu marriage to Itev. J. M. Parker, of thla city. The tktiljf Eipwilor, of Freano,eaya: "The bride la oue of the uioat popular and highly esteemed youug ladle In Frweuo," Mr. aud Mr. Parker will arrive next Monday, and make their borne here. We extend to them a hearty welcome to our uildat KinVAni)tl5JM:iTAT"the real deuce of W. II . ltobb, Dellaa, Oct. 2. Jutli Line offldatlng, Mine Uora lllder to Fred I Kdwarde, both of Indt'peudence. Mr. Kd ward I the proprietor of a truck and dray bueliieaa,aud It a young man of aleady hablta aud bualueaa ability. Ml Klder la the daughter of oureateemed cltlaeo O. D. Rider.llvlug near thla dty. They have the George Macnulay houae on ItatlMad tlreet fumlahetl aud ready for occtipaucy, and after a abort vlalt In Portland will commence houaekeeplug. Tht WuT Bidk, with a huat of frteuda, wlahe them unalloyed happinea. roH aALK. One hundred Kngllah flower catalpa tree. Knqtilre of John C. Ilrown, one mile north of Independence. NOTICK TO TAXI'Af BRA. Notice la hereby given that the board of etpJullaaUou for Polk county, Oregon, will meet at Uie courthouae lu Dallaa, In aald county aud atate, at 10 o'clock a. m., ou the 17th day of October, lhtti aud will ooullnue in aeealou one week for the purpuae of equallilug aud cor recting BJWcwmienU. Ix't thoae Intoreated take notice ao- oordltigly, a uo changea will be made after the adjournment of the board. 45 at N. Garonkb, Aaacwtor, Polk oounty, Oregon. DIHNOI.ITION NOTICK. The underalgned do hereby give uotloe to all to whom It may concern Unit on the 10th day of April, 1802, the oopartueralilp heretofore ex luting be tween 1). It. Taylor aud 11 II. Wilcox In hereby mutually dissolved. All ac count payable liuiueijlatcly. U. JJ. TAYuUH, .H. H. Wtux)X. Iudependcnce, Polk uuty, Oregon, Hept 5, 182. II1NMOLVTIOH NOTICE. Notice Ih hereby glveu that the oo-partuorHhlp hereUifore exlntlng between 1j. V. tuimore ana u. w. MoAdiim iih immrletora of the Inde pendence Marble and Granite Worka, hthladny dltwolved by mutual con sent, L. t (lllmore retiring and tniiiHferrliig his Intoreat to 1,. W McAdiim, wnn amiumea an miuiiiiiea of the former firm and to whom all notes aud account are payable. L.U, G11.MOHB. L. W. McAdam. Iudcpendence, Polk oounty, Or., Sep tember 6th, 1H02. IHKHOI.UTION NOTICK. The oartnerabin heretofore existing between H. H. Wilcox and L. M. Mat toon, known by the firm name of It. H. Wilcox & Co., has this day by mutual oonaont dissolved, it. H. Wilcox as auuiofl all debts the Arm Is uow owing, and all bills due the firm are payable to It. H. Wilcox. it. Ii. WILCOX. Hept. 1, 1802, I.. M. M ATTOON. Iteatty'i Ftanot and Organs. Hon. Daniel F. Bontty, the great or rnn and piano manufacturer, is build iig and shinning more organs and pianos than ever. In 1870 Mr. Beatty left homo a nennllem plow-boy. and by his Indomitable will he has worked his wav un so as to sell so far, nearly 100,000 of 1 Joatty 's organs and pianos si uce 1870. rooming seems to aisnearien nim:oo staclcs mid In his way that would have wrecked any ordluary man rorever, lie turns to au advertisement; and comes out of it brighter than ever. His Instruments, as Is well known, are very popular aud are to be found In all purls of tne worm, we are unonueu that during the next ten years he in tends to sell 200.000 more of his make. That means a business of 120,000,000 if we average them at 1100 each. It is al ready the largest business of the kind In existence. Seud to Daniel F. Beatty, Washington, New Jersey, for catalogue Five Cents Per Copy. NO. 48 xOYAL' ening gas, and will raise one third more biscuit than the same quantity of any other baking powder, and will make them lighter, sweeter, purer and more wholesome. See U, S. Gwt Report on Baking Powders, . 13. . perm fire apparatus. Ta. 1lj f laOerafesM U. Huok-sss-U. r Ctemai Kmwa Hcsrlr tl.lMie. Meaars. Kelley, Krengle, and Patte eon, the oommltlee apixilnted to" pur- obate a new hook-and-ladder truck aud bote carriage for the city of Indepen dence, returned from Portland Monday They report having traded of! the old band engine for $200 and purchasing a new truck coating H76 aud a bote cart coating 1261. They say they are beau tie aud are lu the expoaltion at Port- laud aud are labeled, "Hold to city of Independence," aud attract a great deal of attention. The apparatus will arrive here Friday afternoon, and it Is the Intention of the boy to accord It a Otllng reception when It arrive. We shall give a description in these ooluuin next week. Our Bird Island correspondent write: The Island ha kwt oue of its most reliable cltWus. Mr. John Watt- ner, who haa for year had rented the grain farm of E. P, Dove, haa moved to Eugene. The principal crop of Bird Island is hops, but the crop thla year la consid erably short of last. The grower hope for a good price to.ototet the abortage. E. P. Dove had 46 acre lu bops.wblcb yielded 63,000 pouuda, and all were baled by him yesterday. F. M. Hall will toon commence repairing the ferry road to Indepen dence. 1 Fla. aValseae. Dr. O. D. Butler's residence la ap proaching completion on the corner of Fourth and Monmouth street. It it a teu-room cottage built by the contractor H. W. Blinnaoii. The down stairs consists of porch, hall with stairway, tittingroom aud diniug-rooin con nected, parlor, bedroom, kitchen, pan try, and bath room with hot and ool d water; upstairs are three bedrooms, and room tor two more. In the aitting-room It a Out oak mautel inlaid with tiling, and having a cabinet top with beveled mirror. Every room husielectric lights. The rooms are elegantly frescoed in paper, by Hoott Bros. Kitnalr Dry Nknls. Messra, Preeoott A Yenees, of the Io- dcpeudeueeaaw-mllls.have commeuoed the construction of a large' shed 24x80, with a roadway In front 20x80, for the storage of dressed lumber. Tbe capac ity will be about 200,000 feet of flooring and rustic. Piles will be driven ou tbe toutb side of the bridge at the eud of C street, aud the whole street, aud 24 feet more, will be planked. In the spring other Improvement of the same kind are to be built. Vltltt Kllirrtoa. R. Shelley and A. B. Cherry spout Sunday visiting friends In SUverton. They were cordially received by our former townsman, A. Wolfe. Mr. Shel ley visited the I. O. O. F. lodge and poke for the "good of tbe order," and Elder Bonnell Induced him to address hi congregation at church In the even ing. In SUverton all the saloons close 00 Suuday and the other business houses keep open. " Light Fingered, Mrs. B. F. Wbitenker informs us that a young girl by the name of Lizzie La G range, whom she had in her em ploy for a few days, week before last decamped with some valuable wearing apparel taken from a trunk. She has been unable to find where she has gone. -: . Us lore t'knl'ra. Owing to the strict quarantine regu lations In the United States, it Is now atiuouuoeS fbat Dr. Jenkins has driven the cholera: from the Atlantic coast aud there Is not one case at quarantine. The first manufacturing enterprise started lu America Is said to have beeu a glass factory, which was built In 1008, about a mile from Jamestowu,' Vir ginia, and from tills was exported the first North American manufactured rjroduct. This factory soon fell luto decay; but auother was built In 1021 for the purpose of making glass beads for the Indians Thirty-Day Notloe. Notice is hereby given that thirty days from date the dog law will be strictly euforoed tu the city of Indepen dence. T. Fknnkm,, City Marshal, Dated September 1JU802. KORSAtJS. Seven and a half acres of land in Monmouth, on Independence street. Fair house and barn, 230 bearing fruit trees apples, pears, peaches, plums. This place can be bought at a bargain, uquire of M. Nichols. 42 " mm notice. The undersigned would respectfully request that all persons knowing them selves Indebted to him to come forward at once and make settlement, and thereby save cost, as he will, after the expiration of this notice, place said ac oountalu the hands of the collector. All debtors, take due notlco.and govern themselves accordingly. 45 4t D. B. Taylob. Independence, Oregon, Sept. 12, 1802. ONE CUBIC INCH OP Royal Baking Powder Will produce One Hun dred cubic inches of leav THE POET'S LAY. I've burn oil 00a owner,! Jos' got hon te day; I traveled east aa earth soot aa ovary other wan Pre sMaahcapof ooaatry.aa eitla a the boom. But I waul to be la Kansas whoa tit Han. 1 flower Blooss Oh, It Si sine among the moan tains, bat t tartar feltsnctln; Twoold be nice upon the seashore af It watal fortbadlni ' Wall tbe prairies air so quiet aather' al ways lot o" room 1 ' 1 On, It's nicer till In Kansas when the Dun- flower Bloom. Tos may talk about yer lilies, yer rllets aa yer rosea, ' Yer asters an yer Jaeslneaa an all tbeotBfS posies; PU allow they all air twenties sod foil or sweat perfume, Bat there's none of 'em a patehla to the Ban- ; flower's ! . ' Bloom. ' When all tbe sky above I Jest ea blue as hie kin be, Aa the prairies air a-warin like a ysJUsrdrlfUa sea, Ob, His bare my soul goes eallln aa my heart Is on lbs boom, ta the golden lelds of Kaoaae whea the Bun- ' flower Bloom. -Albert Blgetow Palo, The Worth of a MaJdea. t Miss Keedick Dora," began young Mr. Hippie, "Dora, dearest, I love yoat" "So doe Mr. Spatt," replied Dora. . 'I know it; but he can't love you aa I do. It isn't in him." "But be say I am worth my weight In gold." "Dora, how much do yon weigU" asked tbe young man. "Let uie see," replied Dora medita tively. "What is my weight nowT ' "I suppose it is about 130 pounds," "No; it it not quite that. I never weighed over 113, and that was laat winter. But what are yon doingr The young man had taken a penoQ and an old letter from bis pocket, and was figuring on the back of the envelope. "We'll call it 118," he said. "In 111 pound there are sixteen timet that many ounces, or 1,809 ounces. Now gold it quoted at (0.(7 per ounce; 1,808 ounce at J0.87 per ounce amount to $37, 871.80." V "What on earth are yem doing, Mr. Bipplef Miss Keedick demanded. "lam ascertaining tbe difference be tween Mr. Spatt't valuation of yon and my own estimate, Hia vain of yon, a reported by yourself, ia precisely $87, 871.86, The creature actually baa the audacity to place a cash valu on yon, and one of such paltry proportion tool Less than 40,000 for a superb and an gelio being like yourself 1 It it figured down to cent even. Think of the odd thirty-eix cents, my dear! The very idea of logging in the paltry copper cent aa a measnrer of your value! Yet that la precisely what my rival hat done. Now, Dora, love, I value yon at billion on billions of dor Be did not finish. She interrupted him with the exclamation, "lam your, George!" . The wedding will occur in about tlx weeks. William Henry Siviter in Halt per' Bazar. A Cheerful Aaslgnmeab mtMiiirnf'i Reporter Did yon tend for met Managing Editor Yea. I want yon to impersonate a corpse and steal your way through the city morgue and learn if there is any truth In the rumor that bodies are kept there for weeks without being embalmed, Truth. , Mo Argument on That, "No, sir," said the man in the brown suit, "we are not quite in the same line of business. The company you work for insures. Mine assures. See? Your is fire. Mine is life. You represent in surance. I represent assurance." ' "Certainly," assented the man in gray. "Anybody can see that" Chi cago Tribune. About That Russian Farmer. Charley (reading paper) There 1 said to be a farmer living in Russia with three perfeotly formed stomachs. Harry He ought to be the happiest man in the world. Charley What make you think tor Harry He is the only man who It never short of orops, Exchange. lie Understood. Miss Mamie (as her father return from the office) Oh, there you are at last, you dear, sweet old thing! The Dear, Sweet Old Thing No yon don't, Mame. Yon had a new twenty dollar hat only two days ago, and now you've got to wait awhile. Chicago News-Record. Mot a Patent Puraestrlng. Barry How did the poor fellow lose all his monoyf v Strong He lnyented a machine and tried to protect his patent. New York Herald. ' - ( A Slight Error. i ' For "two thousand carloads of cats gone east," as stated in our last week's issue, please read oats instead of cat, NTT 1 w