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THE WEEK'S BUDGET. What Our keportcr Finds of In terest to Our Readers. rUC LOCAL AN GKNKIUl. SEWS. ttaaawj f Ik tst sT lk ww Tw tj tW m4 Cl!wr4 allf ltu T luitiwt , tnm Kijti. , L. IX Mulkey, of Dallas, m In town on Bunday, Whom la tli thanksgiving aermou to I preached this yearf Mint Ella Tatom was reeetitly uiar rted to V. II, Kraber near Dallas. Next Thursday aud Friday our pub lic school will be dismissed for Thauks giving. The Multnomah football eleven de feated th fcVtttil team last Bat urday 11 to , at Portland. The Sunday Mercury wm suppressed Unt Sunday rooming and the pririe torn Mint fifty-six iiewU arrested. Cotincltimtu lavl of Portland, has gHlned th dUples-nire of the Scandl intvlaiia of Portland lay classing them with Negro mid Chinese laborers. RenJ. Haydeu, who has lawn lu Beat tl fr the last few wwkt, will shortly return to Polk county aud engage lu prartlclug law, having regained his old-time ability a o attorney. How would It do to orgaulM mock Culled Statee renal or a state legisla ture aud piuM some of our wlutor even ing In discussing public measure. No doubt It would afford much anius nieut and be of some profit. Quite a number of our eltlscns at tended tho football gam at Mott tuouth last Friday belweeu the Nor mal eleven and the Agricultural Col leg lu which the Corvallia boya were vlctorloua In a score of 30 to SI The pile of wood lu front of the West Kiuk oftlc htui brought quite a num ber of persona who asked the privilege of splitting and piling It, thus ibowlug that there are pleuty of persons ready to work wtaeu opportunity cornea. Last Sunday the Baptist Sunday school wm re-orgaiiUed by Hupt, Ha ley and aUirted out with thirteen teach ers, and with au enrollment of tirty even. Borne of the teacher have ouly one pupil each, to that It I hoped the chool will grow, aa the classee are to be filled up to ten to each teacher. The Wkst Bina J"b office never turned out o much work and of such eood quality aa while It waa under the management of Arthur Wilson, there fore we are plowed to aunounce that he la now with the Wkst Siu: agnln with an additional experience of two years in a large printing establishment ,.H. ... f There canle very near being a eerlou accident at the elcctrlo light atatlon last Friday evening when John Shlnn, who run the dynamos, placed bin band on a live part of the machinery and re ceived a shock which came near being bit lHt. Ill face and handa were burned but he waa able to be out the following day. 0. I Hawkins, who succeeds L. W. MeAdania In the the marble works here, la lately from Salt Lake City and an expert worker In marble and thor oughly posted In all that pertnlna to the tonitntone and monument burl new. He may be found at hla place of business on Itallrcwd and E streets dur ing business houre. It waa quire a surprise when Mr KertMiii. w ho bus worked In the W'Mt BtriR office for ihepaat eight moiilha, came In hwt Halurdny evening aud lofonued ua that lie wa Intending to atart ao oppltlon Job office and per hapa a newajwper.' What have the people of Independence ever done Unit they are to be afflicted with two new paper aaklng their support.' J. H. Collins and wife returned from ihe Eaxt taut Monday. Mr. Collins aava the furniera of Iowa had good crona and got good price for corn and hogs tbla year and are a a consequence happy. The ruanuraciunng luauamcs are prostrated on account ot the Urifl so that there Is much suffering among the laboring population. Money loan there at sis per cent per annum and Is plentiful. M. Rosendorf, of Boscndorf tt Hlrscli burg, has grown tired of having to go to Portland to see his family, ana so lint Saturday Mr. Kosendorf and the two bovs and two elrls arrived here on tha train, and later the household good. He will live on the corner of oth and E atreeU, near the Presbvterlnn ohurch. We are glad to have Mr. Ilos endorrs family become a member of our comunlty. , The new wbarf, which Is being built jimt below the old Union Pacific wharf, will belong to Wilcox A Veness. It Is to be, Including approaches, forty by eighty, and the building twenty-four by thirty, for atorlng good. ' A foor foot sidewalk will be built from the bridge to the wharf, to accomodate the pamtenger travel. We are glad to see the Improvement being made, for It has long been needed. ' " On Thursday of lat week thesteumoi Altona came out of Portland at the umial time on her way up tho river. Hulf an hour ahead was the Modoo, commanded by Captain Smith. Before arriving at Oregon City the Altona cume up to the Modoo, and In attempt ing to ptttts. tho latter made a sheer and tore out all the elding, half the length of tho Altona. Damages will be claimed by the Altona people agaltwt the Union Pacific It la said that th aatamuneiit of Polk county titob raised by tht state board. So much the wore for those on the roll aud better for those not asMwiwd. The proorytm of wiaiiwment would Oud every foot of rval estate aaeMod at something near Ua true value, and with a full aiMCMimmt tbe state board would be More likely to lower our anitul than rle It, The assessment this year will not please Uie farmer, and If It I not corrected the next legislature will reluaot tho Indebtedness clause which will Dot please soma others we kuow. If the Wm HuK by calling attention to our Imperfect tax system sfiecl a re form, It will have dons Polk county a great good, Now Is the tluis for our reader to express themselves. Prof. Chas. II. Chapman, the newly elected president of th Oregon Htste University at Eugeue, delivered a very Interesting lecture on Holiday afur- niHin at th Normal chapel Monmouth, baaed on "Tennyaou'a ldU of Kdui-a-ted Woman.' The Sunday afternoon lectures at Monmouth are becoming very popular and lrofeeor Campbell Is to be encouraged lu hi good educa tional work. The speaker 1 a gradu ate of John Hopkins University, and before coming to Oregon was connected with the Milwaukee uormal school. The Washington paper think Call fornla doeotTt want Washington to be represented at the Mldwluter fair, It is also puleul that our Houthern uelgh- oor Is uot auxlous to have Oregon rep resented. Clallfornlaiis feel sore be- eauae Oregon Uwk so many more nietV als than did California at the World's fair. Thl no doubt accounts for thslr spnthy In the matter of an Oregon MM winter exhibit. Kutesuian. Judging from appi-ruce our town I uot dead, Jack Irvine of MeMluu- vllle Is golug to ofieu a grocery store In Dm Whltenker brick, there will lis a racket store In the other Whlteakcr building, a branch dye works next to the Wtvr Hidk orik. another printing olllee to be started lu Indeieudeue, aud a uew wharf Is being built on the river bauk. It may be of Interest now, lu view of (he coming city election to know the city vote of last year. Ueo. . lleed and li. V. llurchJr. were th opK neut running the closest aud lore I the vote: lUwl-lst ward, M; 2nd ward, Si); 8rd ward, 3); total, 1W. liureh-lst wsrd, tUS; 2nd ward, 43; Sid ward, 51; total, I3t. Mr, 0. I). Dauulster, who has ten acres Just west of towu, has been ex- perlmeullug with celery and brought In some very Hue sample on Wednes day which found ready sale. It was fur superior to anything In the market. Mr. lUinuistcr will engage lu it more extenlvely next year. Our staudlng offer to our sulserlbr to publish "help wanted"' aud "situa tion wanted " notices free has had the effect to make this oftlce very useful. We have fouud posit Ions for eighteen m'lton during the psst five week. It iwvs to nut au advertisement In the WT Hum. Mr. Ueo. Lancaster and wife, of Montaua. are visiting at the house of J. 8. Cooper. Mr. Ijuieastcr was schoolmate of Mrs. Cooper, at Ihtltws, tweutv-four years ai. He Is alwia nephew of Mrs. Uetiry Hill. Tho subject of discourse at the M. E. church South, next Hunday at 11 a. m. 1 "llod Is Love," and at 7:30 p. m,, What is Man? You are respectfully Invited to attend. Kdwlu Palmer, Pastor. Itvttolullons on the dcuth of O. C, IM1, of McCoy were recently adopted bv Oak Orove KratiKC, No IDS, the committee emislstlng of N. Oiirduer, J. P. Emmet t and Fauny Edgar. t)f course you are going to cat i ThaiikHgivliig dinner, aud after dinner vou will want a good cigar. Prcre yourself for the oicaHlou by Investing ut Pink Patterson's. Host Btark of the Little Palace hotel, will give a turkey Thanksgiving tllu tier that will be something worth re- memberlng. Take your dinner at the hotel Nov. 80. Next time you go to see your ulil, say this to her: "If you will say ve, you can trade all you want at me in Jou. aud on my account, too." That will fetch her. Mm. Atma Fisher, who recently went back to ludiaua to dispone of aome real estate there, Is on her way here and will arrive here next Wed nesday, You should Investlirate th'e rare bargains In town lots offered by I Damon near Monmouth. They are aelling aud houses being built loo. Wanted Board aud room In Inde pendence, by man and wife, lu a prl vate family. Inquire at Wkst Siir oftlce. Thomas Fenuell loft on Tuesday for Iowa to be gone throe weeks. He goes to look after an estate there. M In Viola Mann and Mrs, H. Cond mmit Thursday vismug mrs. J. b, Cooper aim family. i - - - Miss Cora Fisher, who has been quite 111, is now able to be at her place place of business. Miss Alice Macaulay leaves for Port land aud thence to California to-day- Friday. Mexlcan.nllver stove polish cause no dust. For sale by J, F. O'Donticll's. McEachern 4 Bandercock are not chickens, but they have fresh eggs. Mrs. T. J. Lee returned from Eastern Oregon, Wednesday. Use Mexican Silver Stove Polish, at J. F. O'Dorinell's. 40 Porpolwi shoe loocs at Mlllur & Pat terson's. Democratic convention this evenlug. C O. UriflU, who has been so kn a mil manager or tli lmiepenaemw m FacUiry. sold lito ont-third interest last week to .Messrs. McCaba & Muhlnun, the former artuers, and will now seek au otsmtug lu soumlhlng el a. W are glad to kuow that audi iuu art not golug to leave us, but Hay ana ueip K'velopthe lalent resouree of the wsi county lu Oregon, A sour old bachelor rays that women who go to oliuruh merely to show their new winter cloak are sacque-rellglous. Ifthryhsvo u of those handsome garments that J, M.Vaiuluyu Issi'lllng In hi cbiog out sale at such low price, we don't blsuw the ladles fur showing tlu ni eveu In church. O. CiKiHr of (Irsiitudslc, Molilalia, writes to tlw W'kst Huk ssklug for Um of flrtii'ii ooplt of the mr i-oiilaln-lug ths DemiH'ratlo prayer.' All pa- rs of that date are gone so wu couiti uot fuiuUh any. We bsd other cll ud lu order to accommodate tlwiu we rcpuULlt It next sevg, It. M. Waile & Co. may not he the larget dealers lit Polk county, but you call always nna your mm bou -counts In their own ssfw when yon are ready tojmy tl.em. Lmt - On the road bstween lnde,(eu. deuce and the Lucklsiuuto, a smuli box coiitulnlua a sugar sion, glen by Mm Ada lKsk to Mr W. 11. Umnt, a wedding prvsent. Kinder will Wae return to the Wkut HiUU office and be suitable rewarded. It l slinosl us ry to place au order with MeKaehetvii A Hsuihros for the uecemiry Thunksglvlng spfttol as It Is to walk down to their store, l cain If you are not fully decided what you want, they oau tell you In a min ute. Lrt lis be thankful. The New York racket store will open about lawnber 6th In the 1). J. Whlt eakcr building, next door to the furni ture store, -lu IudecHilence. tome and see how we can save vou. money. J.A.MU.M, proprietor. N.m.eO'lsmi.ell's I'Ik sign. If you don't tbluk be means what lys, call and exsmlne hi stock, get priors and iHinvlm-e yourself. Oregou bus si cured kvl iur st lbs Midwinter fiilr anil will erect a building In which to place our exhibit. JllllerA Pattereou will get anything you titit in moiwinr, a n nev thsn you can wuy eisewnere. Hslf a diwsn wli of carriages, carts and buggle at O'wnnellsat cost on next fall-lime payments. Win. Patterson spent Thursday upon the Lucklttiuuta hunting thick wun John Kurre. Drop In price the rubber goods at Miller A Patterson's, before purchasing elsewhere. Moves, both heater aud enoketa, way dowu for cash at O'Dounell'a. Ladle's aud and gent's ; Arctic over time at M tiler A Patterson's. Prices will tell. Head Vanduyn's announcement thht week. A few carpet swesirs lft, will I sold at cost by O'Douncll. Fjrirs will buy Units and shoes at Miller k Pattcreou'a. Oscar Bonnie of Salem, was In town this week. Ex-secretary Jeremiah Itutk I desd. I'olon Thankiglvltig Herrlcw. There will be a union thanksgiving service at the M. E. Church, south, at II a, m., Nov. 50, with the following programme ; Invocation Dr. J. A. Townsenil. lieailhiK h'ssoii from Old Testament -Bev. A. a Copley. Hymn. , Beadlna; lesson from New Testament Dr. Townsenil. Prayer Rev. D. V. Poling. Hymn, Bermon-Rcv. J. Fred Jenkins, "Collection For the general hospltnl, Portland. Hymn. Benediction Rc. J. Fred Jeukln There will also be a Union Thanks giving prayermcctlng on theeveulng of the same day, at seven o'eloek.ln the llaiitlst church, led by Bev. Edwin Palmer. All ar cordially Invited to attend these scrvlco. By order of the Ministerial Union, of Independence. NOTICE OF KLECTIOK. Notu Is horeby given to the legnl voters of the city of Indepcndenne, Or egon, that the annual city election will be hold on the flint Monday In December, 1H03, for the following pur- pom, to-wlt: , To elect a mayor, recorder, treasurer, and marshal for Ihe ensuing year, also to elect one councilman from each wurd for the next ensuing two years, and one councilman from second ward to serve out the unexpired term of Lee Bell res gned. The following were appointed by the council to serve as election boards lu the respective wurdas First Ward-Will Walker, Judgo; 1), V. Poling, John Richardson, clerks Voting place, old Jail. Second Ward N.O. Clodfeltor, Judge J. T. Ford, E. 0. Pcntland, clerks. Voting place, room odolning Wkst Hi dr ofllce. Third Ward C. 0. Grlffar judge; M. Mcrwlu, Till Bhlnn, clerks. Voting place, residence of T. II. Bowlder. By order of council, Nov. 18, 1803. Quo, W. llKKI), City Recorder. Dated Nov. 17, 1803. Wanted l'lflecn hundred dollars on one year's time, good real estate security Address X care Weht Sidr. State rate of Interest. THE AUUHILTIHAL MLDALH. Orfa Orels and Flour 1I,m rwsatf-sa rrsinlHHt at tlhlaaca, Mslsin MlslMOnsa. Oregon carried away twenty-oii medal by Ita display In thedert ment of agriculture In ths World's fair, California twelve, Including three on pampas grass, and Washington four. Besides these, the awarda on vegetables aud hoi are yet to b heard from, and It Is allium t certain that Ore gon will le successful In this also, for the specimen forwarded to th exposi tion were from the large vegetable exhibit at th slate fair of this year, which Itself could not be excelled by any other state. Of the twenty medals secured seven coma to Marlon couuly, and yesterday W. H. Havags, lata sop- erlnteudeut In the Oregon agricultural deportment at th great fair, displayed In tho window of J. U. Wright' store th official ribbons Issued In lieu of medals, which have not yet been east, Tbs ribbons are Idxi Inches lu slue, of blue tint, aud ths letlcrlng.whlch Is of gold, reads as folio ws t Chicago, IriUS; official ribbon J medal Issued by authority of tha world's Columbian xsltloii, Oeo, H. Davis director gen eral, John Boyd Thatcher, chairman committee on awsrds depart men t A -agriculture, W. I. Buchanan, chief! premium awarded (then follow the article and ths name of the party re ceiving tha award) Those securing th medal (and ribbons) lu this slats are as follows t Gardner Bros., Btayton, flour- whitest and purest. W. I Mineral, Maclcay, wheal- whlte winter. I). K. Hwank, Aumavllle, flour-win. ter wheat. Mort Bavage, How well prairie Msnuiioth wluter wheat. it. W. Cottle. Halciu-Kllsplay of grease. Kratx Kcrnan, McMlunviite-nour. F. M. aud M. F. IHirblu, Howell prairie Defiance spring wheat. Ed lA Favs, PenUlcton-HitHvatom wheat. W. a Myera, PcudWton, flour-win ter wheat. David Stout, MoMlnnvllle Welcome oata. (leo, W, Obis, Ik'llevue fuohomlsh osts. J. F. Allison, Hopcwell-KIng wheat. Hamilton A liourke, Pendlelon- barley. Q. W. iUllhaw, Eugeua IUplay of wheat. M. Wllklns, Coburg-grsssea, Hovers, wheat, oat and barley (flva meilals). JLadd A ltod, Breadiueads-barley. For Sale. One hundred acre of land, all plow cd but leu acres; 15 am abova high water, the rest bottom land. Boll gid for any kind of production. Price Mr acre. Terms cash. Situated to miles north of Bucua Vlstaon tha rli r. Address, for further I u format Ion, W. N. McLaiki iii.in, Hckna Vista. 5011 Tot of Thanks. We, the f's.t ball team of th 0, M. N. H. wish to thank Prof. Powell, of the Pacific university, for hla fair tai impartial decision during the time he acted a umpire, on Friday, Nov. 17, 18HS. H. H. Curtis, rapt., B. M. Plx ley, quarter, J. M. Bllyeu, r. h., C. W. Jacksou, 1. 1., F. M. Kerby, I. g., W. E. Mulkcy, I e., W. H. Blrahu, r. t., C. A. Dunuagan, r. e., D. A. BpihIIc, 1. h. sub., W. 0. Vaughan, 1. a. aub, C. 8, Jackson, sub., Burt West, sub,, Geo. W. Phillips, sub., Frank Geddes 1. h., J. M. Powell, manager, Wiuflcld At- llugham, r. g. UO U TO DR. PRICE WorU'i Fair Jury IImJ.U In HU r,or. Chicago, Nov. 20. Ou the analyela and recominendatlou of Dr. Wiley, Chief United Btatoa Govemmeut Chemist at Washington, aud greatest living authority on food products, the World's fair Jury to day gave the high est award to Dr. Prices' Cream Baking Powder for strength, purity and excel lence. This conclusively settle the question of superiority, Dr. Wiley re jected the alum powders, stating to the World's fulr Jury that be considered them unwholesome. Lost. A lady' gold hair pin, pearl prongs, set with rubli aud brilliant. Finder will please return to this ofllce aud re ceive sullablo reward. iii J. D. Burgess of Bucua Vista, read the ad. In the Wsst Bum of alx acres of hop land for sale, and Wednesday bought It of Mr. Elder. The 20 acre below town, which hns been adver tised, Is also likely to be sold soou. DISAPPOINTED. 0. 8. N. 8. Cheated oat of the Holier In ' Winning a Foot Ball Game. - The O. A. C. and the 0. 8. N. 8. foot ball teams met ou the O. B. N. B. cam pus, Friday, Nov. 17, for a soclol game of foot ball. As tbe Normal boys bad previously played the P. U. boys, and found them to be perfect gentlemen, they naturally came to the conclusion that all foot ball players were gentle- mcn,but they wore sadly disappointed when they met the 0. A. C. boys, for the Corvallls boys, with a few except- Ions, were au entirely different act of fellows, In morals, from anything the Monmouth boys hud mot. Owing to the training theO. A. 0. boys had received, they seemed lo think that anything that would help to win a foot ball game waa fulr, and . they showed by their actions, that, if I they oould not wlu the game by fair playing, they would win It soma oUier way. When th opposing team bad lined greuuda,and thsgam. bad hi ...Jltor. mn Vwtliat up ou the started, the spaetators aooa saw that the Monmoutb team was mora than a match for Corvalllr, and Corvallls saw It that way too, if they played a fair gams. But rather than play a fair gam and lowing, they resorted to all kinds of tricks that could la played on football ground such a slugging, throttling, kicking, tripping, Jumping on a man when h la down, and all other unfair mean that could be de vised. And to make matters worse the umpire, of th earlier part of th game could uot see any ot the unfair plays, not eveu when tba csptslu of the Cor vallls team would curse on of tils men under tli umpire's nose, for making a foul tackle, could tbe umpire see It. Id fact, th onacher of the Corvallls team was umpire, aud would haie acted a rettVree had not Prof, Bplllman, who was reflbree, objected. At the and of th first ha'f, tba spec tators began to show signs of anger, because of Ui unfair treatment tbe Normal buy were receiving, and had tbsNsiiHsl boya railed in coiilrollng their tempers, there might have been mrlou trouble. But In spile of unjust declkn and rough treatment, they kept oool till the last, aud played with a courage that was surprising to the spectators, '..'., The score stood 3d hi 23 in favor of the 0. A. V, team, Tba chance were, had tha game lasted tl.leeu mlnuUs longer, with Prof. Powell of Forest Orovs, a umpire, the O. ri. N.B. boy would have woo tha game. Bruuallraa (oaisatloa. Tuesday evening the republican of Independence, over sixty trong, assem bled at the city ball to nominate a city ticket. II. A. Patterson called the meeting to order. J, A. Wheeler was placed In th chair and W. H. Hswley elected secretary. Judge A. M. Hurley wu nominated for mavor aud elected I wlllwmt imimalllim. V. Itiwd. W. L. Wllklns and Johu Richardson, J r., were nominated for recorder. Geo. W. Rocd ws elected ou th first ballot. J, A. L. Myers and K. E.Krengle were nisniuated for marshal, aud J. A. I. Mvers, brother of our present marshal, elected ou first ballot. John Richard son, Jr., was elected without opposition as treasurer. The wards tbeu divided and each ward ecleciod a nominee For councilman from Ui First wsrd, W. W. Perolval, with W. P. Coiuiawy committeeman. A councilman from the second ward, John Young was selected to fill th un expired term of Lee Bell, and Peter Cook for two years. E. C. PeuUaud, conimltteemsu. 11 Third wsrd, C. G. Grit! for council man and Andy Wilson for committee- auto. Th convention then gave three cheers for th ticket aud adjourued. HOP POLKS. Parties wishing to purchase cedar hop polca or fence pisrta can have the utne delivered aboard tbe Oregon Paci fic-can at Berry, Marlon Co., Or., lu ouaiitltle aud price to suit. For fur ther partlculsr call ou or write to J. L. BERRY, 60 Berry, Oregou. I'.'a Workmaashlp. Those book which we mentioned a couple of week ago as having been manufactured for the Independence National Bauk, J. F. O'Douncll, and Bhelley, Alexander A Co., by Uie firm of Mcston Dygeri Book M'fg. Co., of Portland, arrived only this week. They are beauties and well worth go ing to see. The Portland fir in has not only a splendid advertisement of its work in the books, but Portland should also lie proud of having ao skillful workmen lu th city and aoruterprls- Ing a firm there. The display this firm made at the Exposition waa truly maunlflccut Particular attention la called to Uie beautiful marbcllng ou leather which la a sei ret with Mr. Dy geri, aud uo other firm In Portland kuowa bow to do such work. Mr. Dy gcrt allows no on to know what chem ical he uses to turn tho leather into such lovely tints aud shades. Every part of the work ou the books waa done in Portland. BORN. VAN ORBDEL. Monday, November 20, 1803, to the wife of J. G. Vau Ors del, a son; weight eight pounds. Cow for Sale. A food milk cow, (rent!) no calf with hor, Knuulrsof W. I), Ki.kins. For Sale. Blx acres of laud si twit ml about one mile from the ferry across the river from Independence. Two acres in hoi also good house, plow, four-year-old mare, hop spraying pump, Ave swarm of bees, etc. Enquire at Wkst 8nK ofllce. 49-41 Keene.N.IL, July 24, 1801. Norman Llohty Esq. Dos Moines Iowa. Drab But: I enclose 50 cts. lu stamps for two boxes of Krauso's Head ache ( !apsulcs, same as lost. Work II Uo magic. Scud at once If possible, bm I am out. , Respectfully, A A, Bronimjon. For aale by Shelly, Alexander A Co. Hop Land for Sale. Twenty acres of bottom land. The very best for hops. One and one-hnlf miles from Independence. Terms to suit purchaser. Thi land raised four tons of timothy to the acre this year. Enquire at this office or address G. if. Hoyscr. Croston, Or. 62-Bt THE DIViL A RCZHtZX TU "r'"":"'' liH " B. m st U' publUn Jollflcatlon at Balem, Baturday night.) Bow well I remember losht fall at th rally , , I marched In lino wld the workln' mln sure. , Aud felt Juxt as proud a a king at be hoiildlng The full of tho rich and the rise of tbe poor t Bure that's what they ton Id me was mint by th vliiory, And no wonder I was elated at that A 1 stepped to the music Just like an old sister An' wore a big rotsditcr on ths top of me uat. I Invled tlw boss with bis riches and comports ; No share of the urofits I'd Kit If airln I voted to ka)C up the Uirlli that ouly J' rot clou lite issMe aim ourueneu the in In i I'm sure I'll get even uow wld ye, me honeys, I'll vote liit a sure as my nam It la Pat. ForGrovur. and thin at tbe ratification I'll wear a big mounter ou top o- me hat. I done It, bad luck to tbe day au' t la bour; I'd Ilka to recall that same vote If I could. Aud out attain bear the ould stliame wh Ml eaouuu u' That ca ted mm to work wheu the times Ihev were Itood : The boas he looks worried, the foreman is sour. . Ilia old milt' deserted aud gloomy at thai. And all 1 hsve left for my share of the glory Is tbe old balhered rooshtor I wore on me bat I mustered up courage to ke to tbe foreman An' asked him bow long we'd It Idle ( 1 ou see Tba mill bad lu chsted for a fort night, an' loalln' Wld not a clut comln' was telllu ou me.) He says to me, "You au' I will both miner. Me bUuena Is crippled, me credit Is list, But If yes alt hungry, ycx kuow," be wilil. slyly. "Yes rail ate the ould roolitr yes woreou yer hat." Bo there's the bull lhory aud none can deny It, The truth must be told, though ths heavens should full, We made a mistake lu di featin' the party That give us protection, good money and all ; In four years rrom now yex may talk till yer spachlew, An' srglfy till yer gray as a rat, But If tlmt party Is again triumphant The dlvil a rooshtcr yi-x'll ace ou uie bat. tar and Wld Not ou this broad continent alone, but lu malarial breedtug tropical reg ion., lu Guatumls, Mexico, Boulu America, the Isthmua or Patiuma, aud elMwhere, llostetUfr'a Btomach Bitters alliirdsto inhabitants aud sojourner protection aitalust umliara. The mluvr the freshly arrived Immlgraut, the till crof the virgin soil newly robbed of Its forest by the axe of the pioneer, find in the superb antlfcbi lie specific pre server agulust the poisonous uilasuia which lu vast district rich lu natural, resources, Isyet fertile lu disease. It annihilate disorders of the stomach, liver and bowels, tortille those who use It against rheumatic ailments bred and fiMtered bv outdoor expismre: lo tuses genial warmth into a frame chl'l ed by a rlgorou temperature, and robs ofthelr nower to harm morning and evcnlmi mist and vapors laden with hurtfullncw: strengthens the weak and conquer luclpltent kidney trouble. (LfumMiRAm. The regular subscription price of the Wkst Bids la 12 a year and the Orego- nlan $1.50 a year. Anyone subscribing for the Wkst Side aud paylug one year hi advance can get both the Wkst Biur and the Oregonlau one year for $2 60. All old subscribers paylug their subscriptions oue year In sdvauce will be entitled to the same offer. Furthur developments In Hawaii are awattea witu tnieresi. ine lawsi new from the sdmlulstratlon is that the aucen Lll'oukal.na was restored last Tuesday. Krausc's Headache Capsules-Warranted. For Bale By Bhelley, Alexan der A Co. LOST. A rnt-tarrler dog, blind In left eye Answers to name of Billto., Liberal reward will be paid for his return to Geo. A. Bmllh, Independence. yi For Bent. A new, light, two horse farm wagon, two-Inch axle, complete, with double trees. Will be rented by day, week or month. Apply to Wm. Clodfelrer, Huutlnsfton Hotel. 52-41 Take Sot Ice. The public Is hereby informed that I will uo longer bo responsible for any bills contracted by Amy Belle Kliitmn commonly known as Amy Belle Hurt, who has made her home with me. Wm. G. Hart. Independence, Or. 4t : ' FOB BALK. ONE Hl'NPHKl) AND FIFTY HEAD OF utock ahewp In kihhI condition. Atldnws Mm Wm. Junes, Imlepoildunce, or oU at Win Notice of Filial Settlement. -K-rrmoi!) i hekbihy oiTF.n that T thn anilei-nlnned li Hied In thooltloe f Ui County lllwk of lilk Co., Ori-nou, his mil aciximit on hssIkih'o of thi onIhIo ol T. w Httw. lllHdlviMlfc. Ilf HUid (Mtllllty A!l(t NHI. ftlltj aid fliml niHxmnl will bu iicunl und phkh d ucon ut tiiti next, term o." ll'u ciruult court .1 ine siioe 01 urvgoii, in uimi .or nuit umiuty which Mld term lii'Klns Ht I"kIihs, Oregon, on th 4th day of IHtceMber, lsiis. All personn luivliiK olilsctlnnx to ..ul HixioUiit m-e I'quent. ed Uibeprwiwiit. fttlliHtllmo s id make ob jection" to 110110, If nny. J.ll. Coorsa, Aalguo ( WO), A, BMITH, Alty. I.J " inn it n ii i On lust Wcdneso'sy viittfr at Ci residence of N. Bteelo, altuab d on tr.,' Luokisniuta near A trite, Mis Jessie Bleele, tha shh-st daughter now-, at home, was united In marriage to Vk liffe H. Grant, of near Bridgeport; Rev. I. A. Tuwnaeiid. of ludensudenoe. officiating. ' Tbe ceremony ws performed In that Imprcselve manner whlcb Rv. Town end uses, Arthur Bteele and Miss May Hiirper standing up with tbe bride and groom during the ceremony. An ehgaiit wedding supper was a rved. to which tbe guest did Justice . A niong those present were I. M. Bimpson and wife, Dr. Mason, Mis M. Bmllh, 1. F. Yocum Mis Mabel Hill, David Grant and wife, J. M, Grant and wife, Gm Lindcrman, E C. Pentland and wife, Mis Myrtle Burns, Oreo Bugley and wife, John Hiltlbrand and wife, C. II, Thorp, Miss Emma Ander son, Bert Hars-r, Audy Bagley, Miss Nellie Harris, Wm. Bteete and wife, Geo. Bleele and wife, and tbe members Mr. Bteel's family. The present received were numer ous and costly aa follows; Hanging lamp, I. M. Blmpsou and wife; silver knives and forks, I F. Yocum and Mabel Hill; butter knife, Mrs. E. 0. PeuUaud; napkin rings, G. H. Thorp; handk'f holder, May Harper; subscrip tion V) WesT Bide, E. C. Pentland; knife box, W. H. Bewell; album, Mr. J. M. Hiltlbrand; clock, Mr. and Mr. O. BagWy; butter knife and sugar spoon, Misses Burns and LIuderman; pepper aud salt set, Nellie Harris; toi let set, A. Bteele; family Bible, Mrs, N. Btcele; card receiver, J. L. Block ton und wife; table scarf, Edith Bsgley; potato masher, Eflle Bteele; table linen, Ueo. Bleele and wife; silver butter dish, Dr. Mason; bed spread, Itobt. Bteele; water pitcher, Mr. aud Mrs. J. M. Grout; sofa pillow, Maggie IUddell. Tbe WKtftBuiK unites with many friend of these popular young people In wishing them prosperous journey through life. Owing lo tbe Illness of Rev. D. V. Poling there will be no preaching aer vices at the Cougregsiiou church iu this city or at Dixie. We do uot boast of being the k-adlug firm, but we can sell goods cheaper for cash than any other firm lo Polk couuty. It. M. Wade A Co. List of Juror. The list drawn to serve at the Decem ber term of circuit court : U A Wolvertou, Lucklamute. J E Rtiodos, Bucua VlnU. 11 Morilsou, Dallas. N B llurcli, Dixie. ,1, Ritner, Lucklamute. J W Allen, Eola. P W Hsley, Bueua Vista. Cass Ulbsou, Dixie. J L Btocktou, Independence. J D Irvine, ' GWWhitcaker, J W Masleraou, Monmouth. Henry Howe, Dallas. II Bhopc, J C Wagner, " A Blefarth, ' " J H Nies, " Lee ltowell, Dougbs. Wm Blair, " TBBtone, " A M Holmes, McCoy. C J Strong, " J C Richards, G W Rlchanlsou, McCoy. J R Bhcpard, Bprlug Valley. Wm Fuqua, liuena Vista. L C Wan n, Jacksou. M V Maun, Spring Valley. F A Lluk, Eola J L Purvlue, Spring Valley. Bam Totherow, Monmouth. Among Live Bualn Men. Geo. A. Bmlth, the attorney, has his office in the Independence National Bauk building Dr. E. J, Youug, veterluary sur- geou, attentls to the diseases of horses aud cattle Dr. T. J. Lee has bis office up stall In the Independence National Bank building Dr. E. L. Ketchum bas bis ofllce In his own building, ou Monmouth street near Railroad. Subscribers wauling help or any persons desiring employment can ubo the "Want" column of this paper . FREE one Insertion, not to exceed ten words. Fach additional word oue cent Lumber of best quality and from mouutaln logs is sold by Proscolt A Veness.- .... D. H. Craven still turus out those beautiful photographs, rain or shine Hubbard A Btnats are busy ddng all the draying here Messrs Geo BklnnerACo, the mill ers, aunounce themselves ready to ex change flour for wheat, aud store wheat, for the farmers of Polk couuty. People are fools to suffer when a rem edy can be found to cure them. Oregou Kidney Tea 1b no experiment, aud not a fake to get your money. Why will you hesitate, when we assure you that It la absolute cure for all kidney aud urinary diseases Five cents Is all It costs to travel on the motor to Monmouth and visit the Normal school Interview M. T. Crow when you wautanythiiiRiu the sash aud door line. Shelley Alexander A Co. the drugg ists, have a complete stock of drugs, paints, oils and glass; also a full line of school books and staUonary There Is no place In Oregon where a bet ter meal is served than at the rcs tauraut of Westuoott a Irwin, 271 Com mercial struct, Balem. Courteous at tention, a fine meal, aud the popular price of 26 cents, hare made this house the headquarters of everyone who has. occasion to dlue In Salem,