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THE WEST SIDE Telephone, No, 141, .s.UHUUY, Jl'NK .1, liHW, F. li. t'liautbrns, , st ll r,?i cir tnu", v fall on 14, M. Wfclu A IV ami pvt. Huy Tvdlr t trttr fimr Clow Hay, H, J. Tsylor ii Ix-aiiUiyiiig his vivsHV with some (nwsh (mini. Mi" Louise IIoviht 'Tturittd tu lwnst atllsroslmrg on Tnilsy. Iter F. h. ihaiuWm made a Hying buaU ti.ss mp to t outturn on .kuulyv President CampMl ol the Norm. I MicnlT anlirfele". in (own WrdnesJay greeting hi lrUmU,' h i Horren of iMklom, was In Him on Sunday vtmtiiig his brother Al. CltV J. 8. Cooper returned from his Port land trip oo Wliiosvlay, . - l-l Gal made short trip to Mo Minimi! during the week. F, K, Chamber disposed of several which during lh eek, Commercial traveler "wore thicker tluu Inn's here during the week, Tht recent rain caused th river to ne several foot,. It is now mi the de cum". , : v T Croquet , Chamber. sets all prices t K. E. On Tnty morning the Modoc took down t0 sack of wheat for 111 llouriug mills l Oregon City, Harry Lonnsbury, of 1 th ' Somhorn Pieine, passed through town Monday do itia way to Dallas. The mail from Florence Isst Monday ht evidently (ol wttitti( as our por tion of it was prvtty welltuaked. K, M. Wade A Co. are Retting hay machinery and e-ll binders In ln tu send out at a moment notice. Mw.-K. E. I'ttddiH-k went to Albany by the Kuth oil Tuesday to viwtt hor sister, Mrs, Loo. Miss Lillian Conowsy went to Albany on Tuesday to visit with lior grand mother, Mrs. Well. ' Mr. T. P. Campbell will leave today for Corvsllis for a visit with Iter parent, Mr. and Mrs. Whitaker. The wveral catnna,' Wootliuvn of the Work), throughout the sinlo arc i'honing to meot in llu city on the'.tli. Catnpbel) Brv. have aMed a mi'hitio to ahow carpel in their lre, in and have one of the boya turn the crank while you took at the rariew. Adam Mueller the (mailing traveling man uf the Hiar Brewery company o ol Portland and Vancouver, came to low n on Tuesday on buaineM. On amount of being overstocked, I will Pi'll clothing from now until July 4 at a reduction of ten r cent. Zfcl KOSKNIKtKK, at the White H.mse. Juseph Kurbin and family, who have tn-cn visiting rrlativos in this county, Mt Tuesday over the O. H. A N. for their honie'in Mcl'heraon, Ktuisaa. The Lady Maecalieea of this city are arranging lor a grand carnival to lx given dttrina this mouth. Fllrdetaila will he published in the Wtvr Stint uost week. And now Yamhill county in going to have rural mail delivery, starting from Nvvrberg. Lightning aeema to be strik ing all around ua, perhapi amne of it will hit us aoon. GeorgrfW, Stapleton t'k hit father down to Portland on Monday to rewive medical attention. Ttie old Ketitloman has leen quite potirly for aome time and it in thought that a chunge might Ut beneficial. Tlie conductors' excursion to The Paitea laat Sunday was a decided sue cec. Sisty coacbea were required to carry the 4000 people who went, (.iuiu. a number who went from here (jot bat-k Monday morning, looking completely fagged out, F. E. Cbamlwrs is busy getting up his new 20 x tiO addition to his store room. AVhen this improvement in completed Ir. ChatidM'rt will have added con siderable floor apace to his establish ment which was very much needed. Union memorial services were held at the auditorium Sunday afternoon in which ail the churches of the city par ticipated. One of the lantern congre- trtion ever assembled here was in at tendance and listened with close atten tion to the sermon delivered by Rev. J. K. Baldwin. Don't let your Hay spoil, hut Ktt n tedder aad save it. For sale by It. M. Wade & Co. Although the season seeuis a little, backward for strawberries, the Wkbt bnK was the recipient last Tuesday of a j box of fine berries grown hy Mr. U. D. 1 Banister who will have quite a crop as soon as the weather gets good. Try Moore, the barlier, north side of "C" street, opposite Knox's grocery store, for a hair cut or shave. The heavy wind of last week played hob with some of the hop yards, knock ing down the vines and otherwise damag ing the crop. In many places where training had been done the twines were broken, and the work wiil have to be gone over once more. At the Collins mill, new wheat flour 82 30 per bbl ; old wheat Hour $2.50 per bid,; bran (10 per ton; shorts fl2 per ton. The annual Keystone League of Christian Endeavor convention and the Bible Conference will meet at Dallas June 21 to 23. Campmeetiug Ix-gins June 23at7:30p m and continues till the following Thursday evening, Tbeae services are under the auspices of the United Evangelical church. All are in vited. Call up the West Side, (telephone No 141) if yon have an item for publication or a job to print. United Evangelical church, prayer service every Thursday at 8 pm; Sunday Hchool at 3 p nr. Preaching every 8nn day evening at 8 o'clock, subject for June 3, "Which Pays Better, Worldli ness or Godliness?" All are cordially invited. G. L. Lovell, pastor. If you want first class job printing at reasonable rates, do not hesitate to give the WfeKT Side a call. Our motto is good work and quick delivery. The AJaeka bound fleet o( steamers will soon be sending in reports of wrecks and otherdisasters. Already the Danube wHht on the rocks near Victoria. Hlie had fifty passengers and six hundred tons of valuable freight for Dawwi. Through the efforts of the Oregon Fish and Game Association a large number of eggB were secured fiom the United fltatt FiBh Commission and hatched out at the Clackamas hatchery and then Hinlrihiited a om the line Of trie U. Jt & N, railway in the eastern part of the state'. Some effort should be made hy the sportsmen of this county looking to hn rfl-Htockimr of some of streams said h flalied out. The Portland members of the association are sending these fry , ninwo within a dav's iourney by rail and we doubt not Jhat they would , bo glad to help us out a little. For Constable, ; , District Mo. 6, . , , Wm. H; KelleyV Republican Candidate, ft mya n Makes the food more delicious and wholesome aovM annua mvwt R. S, Conner candidate for aharlf!, "IH'iit Weilnwdny here. The etvamory htialnesa I looking up. K. M. Wade 1 Co. have sold four separa tors within short time. The Iilk County Sunday School Aa netation will mwt ii Dallas m Friday, JttimH, E. 0. Peutland, conaus enumerator (or this district, is at work ami wilt ruab natter during this month so as to get through, The 0. A. It. boys oUorved Memorial dm' in the usual manner. All the bust neo houses were closed Itetwoen ono and lhne o'clock. We learn that on Thursday 8. M. Panlel, th Monuiouth. mehant, nur chaail qnlto a lot o( wuol paying 1 cetitt Hr pound. . Mr. A, J, Goodman la vinitlng in Al- Uny. : Mm, C,0."ntulky vituled during the week wittt her artnts at MuCoy, Miss Blanch Grov,;:da, of Monmouth, who has a Maition in Joe Mayers millinery store, Vancouver, Wash,, re turned tier Monday after short visit boms. ' - . - Ths leaving ttm lor tba motor from Monuiuuth to Indemoidence hat bn ohanged the car lavtug earlier, vii : at 9 '40 a ni and 1 3:iU, S:15 and 9 pm. out this nut and put it in your hat. Mr. Mryan.'a Union' party (Waker, adtlrensed a kmmI aited audience at the opera house last Saturday evening oil the issues ol the day from his party a slaiul point. U Y. Ktapleton ol Portland, ami brother Jauis i 8ipletun ol Van couver, Wash., former residents ol this county, cAine up on the morning train Saturday and remained over Sunday visiting with their relatives. General Passenger Agent tlulbnrt of of theO. K A N lias authoriied the state ment that his company will, beginning July I, scale its paxavnger tariffs down to a unitorm Hist class rateol Scents per mile. Tins will apply on all the lines in OVui aud Washington. Mis. J, B. Stumii, of Saver, Polk itniniy, accoutpaniotl by her daughter, .Mrs U . Hamilton, went to nruwns Villa on tlie California express Tuesday night hi rt'K iii? to a message an nouncing the serious illness ol her sis ter, Mrs. J. 11. Washburn. The management the state fa;rs ol Oregon, Washington, Idaho and British Columbia have arrived at an agreement when hy they will eai.. select a different date for their fair. This is a good thing, as the attractions of each will uot clash. From rreseut indications the stale lair ol Oiegou will be a greater success than ever tins year. . The steamer" KutU went down the river Saturday looking like a fright, with oi e side ol her wheel knocked out. It seems that she got afoul of a bar and a snug on her way dowu from Corvallis, As the wheel haJ to lie repaired at rort land, the steamer did not come upon her usual time but got back here Sun day evening on her way to Corvallis to get back on ner sctiwtuie. The editor enjoyed a spin behind a high stepping horse Thursday evening and noticed that the hops were looking well. Several Holds ol grain were passed aud they seemed to be alright; one pat'di ol Surprise wheat looked as though heading out. Barring accidents and weather,-Polk county will nave enormous crops this year. Usually, when needed a policeman cannot be found. But our city marshal is not that kind of a hairpin. On Monday morning a crowd of gentlemen were hav ing a good time for their money watch ing two little boys slug each other, on the lower end of Maiu street. After about lit founds had been gone through, Marshal Buckley. came down C stret and stopped the performance. Nobody hurt. It your boy does not make the pro gress in school v' think he should, be fore censuring the teacher, make a care ful observation along two lines; first, ascertain whether be uses tobacco in the form ol cigarettes, end second whether his reading out of school is ol a kind to help his work in school.'' Cigarettes and dime novels are ?'e curse of many a hoy's life, and parents should realise it belore it is too late. Kiieeisl Services at the M. E. cnurch Sunday morning June 3: Organ volun tary; anthem choir; apostles creed; prajer; "Miriams song" ladies quar tette; reading pshim; "Gloria Patria;' reading seripture lesson; burning ol the last church note congregation singing the doxology; sermon. The ladies quar tette will also sing at the evening ser vice together with other special music by the choir. All are cordially invited to attend both services. A Georgia monomaniac has an nounced that ho has been told by Heaven to kill a groat man. Hence CongrCBSinon Lentz, Sulzerand Hal ey are are quaking with appre- lietiHion. BUL'JiA VISTA. Mrs. Contu is on the sick list. Bine hlackberries were brought in town by P. C. Baldwin Wednesday. Mrs. Lark Hall, of Monmouth, was seen on our streets Tuesday. ' ' Mrs. Hcttie Keibler, of Lebanon, 'is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. franK Snyder. .T A. Hull, of Wells, was in town Tuesday, Wild strawberries are being brought in in abundance. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Calbrotli. of Park er, were in town on business Monday. Clarence Culver, of Hhelhurn, is visit ing friends and relatives here. Mr. Edwards, of Newhurg, was in town on business Tuesday. Jnspnh Miller and W. N McLaugh lin wlm lis, vh himn attending the grand lodge ol Odd Fellows at Astoria, reiurneo Saturday evening, Drink Mil Ik THE PUREST AND BEST.... Bottled beer for family use to be had at EQ. GJLE'S GiSTLE SALOON, Independence. ca. , Nw vnM. ABOUND ABOUT MONMOUTH. , Politics warming up, Business quiet. Messrs. E, S. Ilosuer and L. Stockton led this week for Eastern Oregon where they will work at bouse building. Mr, C. G, Coad, a well known Dallas politician, was noticed on our streets Tuesday. . The Normal school commencement will l held on June 20,' , . Monmouth can boast ol one of the leet bands in the Valley, and they are improving with their music all the time, Mr. .Fred lluber and Miss Hose Hampton, ol this city, were united in marriage on Wednesday, May 30, HHX). The young couple are very popular here and have the beat wishes ol a host oi friends tor a long and tuccesatul life. They have their home nicely lilted up and went immediately to housekeeping. The sympathy ol hundred ol poraonal friends go out to the large and well known family of the late Elisabeth But ler, In their allllctlou and mourning over the altaence 'of their mother who passed to the tile beyond at her home in this city on tba morning of May. 27th 1000, alter an illness of several weeks duration, at the aga of 78'yeara and ft mouths. It Is sad to lose front our im mediate sight and presence those we love; but death following to closely dn the footsteps pf the young, la coming face to lace with our old (rieuds, nod they era rapidly crolng over one by oue to that haven for which they long. "Alter life's fever she sleeps well." She with her husband, J. B. V. Hutlor w ho preceded, her to the land of the leal some years ago, came here In an early day, To them were born nine children ol which eight sur vive them. Their life wnrk hat been so interwoven in the entire hlsiorv fr good in Monmouth, it is need lens for us to say more. Hut now, as both have passed oil, the goodness and kindness ol Iteart, so far as they were manliest in the personal life and home, are sacred to the laniily ami to their gnel; hut so far as l hey gave social color, and direction to teaching, are subjects of gratitude and congratulations on the part ol our citisent. The unkitiduess never acted, nerd never lie renled of, can he truly said lor Mrs. Butler, The fnimral oc cured at the Normal ehaoel on Tuesday and remains of the aged pioneer was laid to rest In the cemetery south of town . Aliu.lK Ouite a numU-r went from this place lo The l'allcs on the cuitdiictors' annual excursion aud rejxirt having had a gooil tiuie. Mrs. C. V.. Staats is sending a lew days in The O.illes with her sister Mrs. W. W. Williams. Our school will close this week. The direction could not do better than em ploy Miss Carpenter (or the fall and winter terms again. Several from here attended the picnic al Bidder's grove on Thursday,' Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Stunts aerit last Wednesday in Corvallis visiting their daughter w ho is attending school there. Otto Simpson, Loyed Morrison and Claud Bovont will graduate in our pub lic school here this term. W, Tom and family ol Alsea spent a few days with her father here last week. Kmmet Btaats Is very sick with typhoid (ever. ... -... ....... - Wed. Bt'Tt.Kit Al Monmouth on Sunday Mrs. Khsabrth Butler, aged "S years, SJ mouths, H days. See Monmouth items lor extended notice. Populist Paper ou Jeffrey. In tho fusion con fusion Portlaml convention John A. Jeffrey got np pointed chairman of the pie dis tributing committee, and in the second congressional district, where there was no hopeof electing a con gressman, a populist was put up, but in tho first district, where is a lighting chance, a democrat, tho president of a bank was put up. And why? When Jeffrey went to that convention he had the nomina tion for representative, but being ever ready to noil his party for pie Jeffrey, as soon as put on that com mittee he commenced casting about for a better paying odiccand traded the congressman to the democrats for the place of district attfi.rnny for iimself. Such dirty treachery sliQuld causo every voter in that district to vote against lain nttd bury him so deep that ho would never be heard of again. Thero are over 10IX) populists in Jackson county who would be pleased to icar of Ins overwhelming defeat. Free Press, Med ford. Rev. Charles M. Sheldon's efforts to settle tho servant girl problem are unnecessary. The public will, as heretofore, depend on tho police to settle it by marrying them. J. N. Hart, tho Republican can didate for Prosecuting Attorney is a young man, an able lawyer, and a man who will have tho interests of his district at heart. Put an "x" before his name next Monday. r w w A Good Cough Medicine. It sneaks well for 'Chamberlain's Remedy when druggets use It In their own families in preference to any other, "I have sold Chamberlalu's t otnrti itemeav ror tne nasi nve years with complete satisfaction to myself aud customers," says Druggist J. (Jold smltb. Van Etten, N. Y. "I have al ways used t in my own rami ly twin for ordinary coughs and colds and for the cough following la grippe, and nno It very elBoaeious." For sale by Kirk land Drug Co.' NOTICE -.( '.. To Water Consumers. Lawn sprinkling season opens June 1st. - No water will be furnished for leas than four consecutive months. Kates same as usual u per season when used for other purposes, ajs per season for SDrinklinif only, 1 No street sprinkling from hose bibbs will be permitted, , GILMORE & CALBRJEATIL Republican Club Meeting. The Republican Club, of Indepond ence, will meet at the Republican Head quarters (J. Dj Irvine's office) every Saturday evening at 8:30. All Republi cans are requested to attend, W. H. Ksur, Seoy. . tf J, M, Stark, Pres.- . Hoc-lull' m Adopted by the Oregon Stale Grange P, ol II. at lis ;7th annual session held id Independent May 'i'.i, and 114. Thanking Almlgbty God lor tba grow, iug pioieiiiy that has attended the ... ....... I'- ,1 ,t i I ii i, I lir- tiust yenr, wv would recommend a greater ai.irit til llliilV and earueslneal in pro hinting th welfare and progress of hus bandry throughout the state of Oregon, therefore lw it resolved I . . That- e extend our Ihanks to the Worthy Master V. M. llilleary. aud other nillcers and members lor their un tiring efforts for the success ol thlt the tweiiiy-scetitlt meeting nl the Slate Grange ol Oregon, , llesolve I, thai our thanks are due and hereby tendered to the Southern, raellh Railroad Company and the Oregon Cl) Transportation Company lor spec la i rates nl transportation grained l tin niKiuhers ol this session of the Slati Orange of Oregon, also that, we teitdei our thanks to the Board ol Trade lor the royal recepliuu tendered us during tV ill in their city, and that a double vote ol thanks be tendered the Indepen dence and Monmouth Badwav Company lor free transportation to and Iroin tbr Slate Normal school ol Monmouth. Itcrnlved, thai we recommend the Stale Normal school ol Monmouth te our members and friends lor Its practical work along educational lines, amies- i...,.l ..ii ,,, sinniirit thanks to tin ...-i.i....i ...,t i,,l,.irs for Ihutr Wei their web generously coma and all courtesies so III t'HI.If'IIL' ...,. extended. , . , . Hftolved, that we tender our graieiu Xlloilllgbiand tmata and train, and was untirins , ! his efforts In our la-halt lor our coum.ri. i:,imi v. i hut we thank l ie press o si wi wnmw unm ni kind reception we have receivK'UV' " '" --!?!!!!, unit ti nr t laiias are eaienueu w !' holies ol liideoendeuca for (lowers to decorate our hull. II, C. Wheeler, John ; George I.as.dle, t. A. Bishop Matlie Myers, committee. Wbiiaker, and Mrs, How't This? WiiS..r One llttnlr.t iMlsrs Howard ifnr anv csmm.I esiiirrh that cannot eurwl by Hall's I'slariht'iirt'. ... 4 l HKSKV , ,. 1'roe", Toledo, t. Wa, ths uiiilorsigued, liavs ktiowo J. fh py lor the ! )e', and iMihevn him r toi'tiy houoiBliio lu nil business trasilloMS and Biism'tttllyitWe ' "at sty obllgs. u. hi. 111..1,. I.v their rtrm. W asr a I st X, lile-sls ilriltflil.U. Toledo, O. Wsiaisu, Ki-skam ,MHVta,Uiile.ledriis. lsls,Tldi(, l. Hull's I'siarra furs la tnlinn IniertiaUy , art. n,w dihietlv iiihmi the t'looit nU imieutis sur- fHKos ol the U'ii. I'tlee i!U' p'-r Uillle. eIU by all ilmiiKi.u. teiliieii'ir. Ilsll'. I'smlly fill. '- the '"'. A Hotixlug Heeling. Suttirdur was CandidauV Day in this city and they were all here although Hit) weather was anything but plciuant. lit the r ftcr noon the- auditorium was tilled with people who camo to listen to what the candidates bad to say. The first speaker on Hie list was Mr. J. W. Caldwell, candidate for county truiifuro, who in a few words greeted thy audience ami promised to render a faithful account of his stewardship should the voters honor him with -tlie oll'iee, U, I.attghary, candidate for clerk, came next. Ho said h was not a speech maker therefore he would favor the audience by hav ing Hilly. McAdanw sing ft n The song was well nrtoived and heart ilv applauded. H. 8. Connej, candidate for sheriff, was the next to step for ward and greet the audionee. A ho was so well known that an in troduction was unnecessary, he simi ly referred to bis record a as sessor and promised to make him self as protlcieut in tho sheriff's of- "judge llawley our next county judge, spoke at Ioliglli upon vne ditties of said ollioe and urged ro- trelichliieiit in county affairs as utiiiiinn m, ,.a. i, , means of leeninr taxes ho re- ferred tJ tho present Indebted ttess ,,t tl,,i emiul v wliii li bis utiliotiunt I. .i.i .t.sksiuiil til U' ( t ttt out in unit trni. . T i " 1 . Z . I , banl,.. but the Judge is opposed to the plan lis it would be too heavy a tax; lie thinks it would lw better to take a little longer and ninko the tax ' 1 ' . . lighter thus each year; ho uisap- ...... 1 .. t . I - . M.. W, 1,.,I ill tl,,, proveu oi tim iruiHHnijr n.-i iiwait tlie lime lor iiatcniug, wnen nit on roads and bridges, and believed hofi vines are big enough to bo damaged, that wo should aim at permanency, are, II not entirely (ree from lice, mure uiiii nun. i j, . , vosra. Manes in the as wo have tlouo wnn too court house, . lion. H, F. Mulkey, candidate for Rtato senator, came lorwaru . . . . ' , . . - . - .it.. amid cl.uers ana spimo pniicnittiiy from tho Toconl. HO expiaineu ... I. .. !,.. I.i v tt'iia ai 1 1 1 tf K through tho abolishment of a atato w" " . ... Inttrd of enualuation.thus allowing r-nlinlii-H to llX their OIVI1 Vllllta- did Multnomah and some tlliers: He scored tho American Book company and its method of controllingclet'tion of county school WmHiy...,lhMv, ,." -j - superintendents thereby getting its books adoptcil at a higher prico ., ,1 fM than any suite iu wm uiuvu, u, ril,,, ulmwod Hint hn voted on iMulkey slioweu iniu no voiui on the side of economy in tho lftBtLn.'.l)i(JftHed to say that relief came as legislature, opposing the salmon bill walp bounty bill, artesian well bill, and. was hot after the state printer's ollice which wnu the biggest graft of any. lie promised anil im the aide of economv should lu.woii'iu tho voters decide' to return him to the senate. Tim rnniii mxMikor of the day was IIon.G. V. Htaploton, a Polk county boy, who made a ringing speech on tho side of sound money, expansion and rcteiition ol the country nai lowed hy the blood of the American soldiers. As tho Democratic party hud mergotl into tho Populist and now called tho. Union party, ho urged the Gold Democrats to Btand hu sound mone.v. Ho also spoke on the trusts and explained the action of congress in rcgaru to Puerto Itie.o. Ho naid our local condidates compliments, especially r, , .. nr .11 ...V U l.rtrl r,V,. nomuor muiKoy wnum no i aervnd in tho Wislflture of thfi state and know him to be a capable and pfhciont man, , ; " Tlie audience seemed to bo well pleased with the results of tho moot mm and dnrinir tho rest of tho day small groups of men could bo soon about town discussing tne sovorui points brought out at the meeting. Farm Machinery for Nalo. One McCormick 7-foot binder. One 20-inch Disk Harrow, 4-horse. One Patent Fun Mill. ; ; Otix Hnllrv l'lownnd attachments This miudiinerv is mostly new. Will otill nn lima until tlm 1st of October inauirB on the place known as the Newt Jonea place. j. d, Dv..r r vn,u. tf ' . '. ' x ... '" , ITIII.tr L'l'iKHH.. Alnd rar t of Ills' riiim ii s Filed In Polk t ; jCuuHly May 25 i. 1U00. I . iai.os H J Morrison to Havllla A l'ollng,hds II A I; ,, -.11 Kills add to Ihillus, (Kl hlale to Leim Met 'ormh'k, tlh.Jia sec A Hp 10a eft w, $ii;im J I1 M.tftt..t,.b i,k MnH Im Mi-Lerwn ;W,ft svo ft tp lo a 6 w.t'WM , Annie anil Mn.,iiiel t'oad to J H Ash hatii'h, hit a blk It I. A I w ad to iul Uut. 17.1 KiimiaA Millar In 11 K Talbot I'M se!l IpHsH w f.(!KI Kill li and I) A High to Miry, a rugn i lot lota II Pi l:l U 14 blk Q Falls ( Uy f I'Sl Mary A and Cllllord riign lo itiitu v 'null I hit In lots tl 7 H U 10 blk U Fulli t'llvll rgnrel and J A units to siw.rge Clayton Ulua are '.'I lp H s 8 w I'iHl) fha 11 Wh.eler loGeoCluvtott 15hi 4t ft (l M H wtiK J L WU'lHuMt lo KlluM Irvine Tflfl oir west end Iota 6 8 7 8 blk :'2 Hill's In letw mleiice flisi KlIaM Irvine to J W. Briaks same u klaive 7i"0 1 1) A Kum'ui lu Ida N Cslrues Mil iec34tliMK wtllNM) ihostardio it tinner mi n mi m imp eo add Italia $174 l K A l It ItnrniiU to A K I fnlier 2 out lot HI Mou mouth tl.iU UAuniAoa t.u sssa. A j? ff Mt.r ami Kose K Hampton I!st Nathan 1 fosse v. Invetitorv and .lWa.w,n,ent Hied.' Adwr charged MM urr ge-l w thW.H - , 7y - J . '7', ' ProMHUitliig Attnrney. Momuuuth. Or.. May JM, lltX). TiItiik ICiutoh: li,, ti. kt M.iiiiluv .IiitiM dlh will oeeur our state urn! county flection, and the choice of men to nu me different olllcus should be upper most with the voters. The pott pit' of today Insist upon a candidate who repuseiits an idea, who has it conviction and holds to it. One of the inistiiiiMrtanltillii!os we have is that td I'lstrict Prosecuting At- turmiv. and the man filling it should ho a good lawyer and strict ly upright and straighiiorwarti. For litis position the republicans ol tlm Third Judicial lhstrict have uninitiated such an one in tho per son of J. N. Hart, of Ihillua. We have known Mr. Hart from school days; have follom-d him fill along through a busy period of educa tional ami law work, and now to bis iiiesniit lnuiie. where bo eniovs I - - - ' an extensive and lucrative practice i ...-.. ii.. .. Ill HIS proiesaioil. no poaen-ai-B great energy and force and has won his way to the front in law by Hhoer merii: iioMinir mil to me cardinal principles of disintercsted- neds, cleanlitis and capacity. Diainteresteil, that is to say, he would represent tho truth as he sees it, and not for tho sake of an ollioe or a job. Mr. llart has proven true to republicanism and will receive tho support of tlu party with tho same confidence! to do his whole duty if elected to the important ollice of prosecuting at torney. 0. 0. Dot tiiirv. TheO A. It.. Womens Relief Corns, school children and firemen made a CitfHable parade on Wednesday. J he tin-cession was headed hy (He and drums, Hops, "A hop dealer, w ho has Just returned fe t-jP tli now Ii tho li Imp yards of Polk and Marlon counties, says the ir,wl,KH.lg 8rw fy(,rable for a gotxl crop On Initli ground the hotaicame up quite spotted, that is.ln some hills the vines were a foot 'high belore the vines In ,(Utl.r i.ui, were alve the ground, but n)j wiu Ulllk0 u U1fferece with the ernn. as the late vines will catch ut with the early ones. On but mm lands the vines have made a line growth of late, w-rm Jny m , ((l of m(irW Sl) timt tlt,v C0ll, MitmHt bo seen to grow. Nu hop lice have apis-ared as yet, and ,,l,i, nu.l iirnnn trees fin which the eifS ; c m, d ,.p,wilw ,0 . ' , 1 .11 I . . 1 . . , ,, .,,. , ni. ,,, fMll Innect pests, so some imagine there will he no hop lice this year, but tlu-y will proimn y Near v al the nonitrowers are prepar jnttW ' y lht)r -vnM M n the (MIW pH'ars, aud many will Siray this I ...... u it tin if si lint unfit vuii hifi ifil. In ill the yards the vines are up to -the I ...I.... .,,! n si, mn Kiev linvn run nut - - . , , ' tlltf ,.,,1,,. ,,,., ,,rH Iwulnninirto nut out arms. The prospects are favorable for a good crop A Sprained Aukle (Julckly Cured. onp t)0 j m,Tlre(t rrotn a severe Hpraiu 0f the ankle." says Geo. li, Cary editor of the Uulde, VVashlngtnu, Va. iiAf,.. iiali uauAi-al well riinnni. aw ntenoeci uujuu -iiien wiiimut onewn, . . , , , .. . . . H(mn Hg i begun Its use ami a complete cure spodlly followed." Hold by Kirk- land drug Oo. . " Rnslness Chances. Oregon climate is excellent ?i, Ksn Uv vuliiuhltt wilier nriwor. with , Ull VKI. ,IJ , - ..l.ivif, lti.lif fi-anehiuM. or a f-iLnir alore. or (rult evaporator, or blacksmith shop, or oakery, or stoca oi general meruntiii dine, nr hardware store, or farm 80 acres to 30U0 acres, gold mines, etc. wnat have you to trade? Address for par ticulars, E. C. Pkntlani), ludopendunco, Oregon, . . 'TJZ If'"'"- 'WZ-z.Z jdf ' Dr. Shilohs foiioii and This Is rieyomt question tho most successful Couifli Meill clno ever known to suience: Q lew tlosrs InviirlsWy cure tlio worst cusea of I'miKti, Croui and Hronetiltls, whllo Its won derful success In the euro of Consumption Is without a par anellnthe'hlstoryof merlielno, Klnos Its first discovery It hns been wild on a tfimrnntee, a test which no other ncdieln.i , can stnmi. If ya n"v0 ' CoiiRh.'we eronoatl ask you to try it. In united fitatea and Camilla file, Ma, snd $l.), and In Knirlund Is. W., H. "d. and 48. Od. SOLE PROPRIETORS SCAVells&Co ' LEROY, N Y. m HAMILTON, CAN. JJg For sale by Klrkland Drug Uo., Inde pendeuoe, and L.&Perklns, Monmouth W.'S f ft ' Census (iicrlcs, f ... The blitnk setH-.J'ile lo Iw ewd In the nut census ate now being dlslrihulad by t he Census ( lliice to the enumerators, who will start to work on June 1. Tlie schedules contain questions w hich tome ienp!o may think prying pnrisaH-lew, or excessive in nutnU-r. Hut their numtair ami character liave laen determined by (HingifSs, not by the census ollice, ami all of them have Iwmi asked in pre vloui ceiisuM-s, Tho only important change since ISis) la that some questions have IsM-rt abandoned, ' . r0ilw aieoltuU oflellded at the ques tion, "How old are you?" and are apt to wonder what ih th government can make of their replies, 'laken as a whole the replies are as important as any class ..i i.. (........ 1 1. ... 1 1... .......... ..ni ... .,..ii.... I ,i iiini iiin.,,i ,ii.i viis-is I'llieo ,,liit- is. Age returns penetrate snd elneldatn every other branch of statistical knowl edge.. They show where child labor ! prevalent, and the proportion of persons ulilt to support themselves is large or small. Tlu-y reveal the great number of colored children and the short life of the tiegriws under present conditions. They make il possible to ascertain whether the average length of life is Increasing or decreasing, how many men the nation contains who are rapahle of voting or of hearing armsand whether the relative number of children are Increasing or decreasing, -. Few would dispute, the necessity lor asking questions regarding race. All arguments regarding the future of any particular rai e In this country, like the Indian, the negro, or the Chinaman, must hinge upon the returns in the cen sus. With the Indians, moreover, it Is ol ths highest imimrtsnce lo learn what success the policy of the government has met with in establishing them apart from their irila-s aud reservations, and whether such Imlinns are increosing or decreasing. i, Koine mothers may shrink from stat ing tha number of children they have had and the iiumour who are living. Hut from the answer to these questions, the country will learn whether the native American, population Is holding Its own, or whether, .a some have claimed It is being gradually supplanted and displaced by the children ol recent Immlgrnuta. v lu the light of inch explanations, and only a lew of the umst important ques tions have been touched ttpon, it may pethsps he clear to the public that no question has been ordered by congress or has been asked by the census otllee which, II proiwriy aud correctly answeied, will not lead to suggestive inferences regarding the American peo ple and their work. Store at Wi lls lluriicd. A report reached here Saturday that the store ol John A. Carter, the merchant at Wells station, In tlciiiou county, was burned with nearly the entire Slivk ol good. The residence near the store building was also destroyed, but most of the household goods were saved by U-ing carried out of reach td the tire. The loss wiil reach between ',000 and fii.OOO. Mr.XWter is a son o the lata Hon. Tab bert Carter, one of (teuton county's pio neers, and lia-l U-cu lu business ut Wells for a number of years.. Mr. V. K. Win-don, Cashier of the First National Hank of WluleraH, Iowa, In a recent loiter gives some ex perience wit It a carpenter In his employ that will I of value to other ine ehaulca. He says- "1 had a carpenter working fur we who was obliged to stop w ork for several das ou account of being troubled with dlarrhm-a. I mentioned to him that. I bad been siinlllarly troubled and that Chamber lain's Colie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy had cured me. He bought a bottle of It from the druggist here and Informed tue that one done cured him ami he la again al bis work.'' For sale hy Klikland drug Co, AT Tl 1 10 LITTLE PALACE HOTEL J.M.STARK', Prop. Vou can et 6 Meal Tickets for SI Our Everyday Meal U as good an our Sunday IHnnor, and our Sunday Dinner is decidedly tho best Meal to be had in '.. town. Try it. VIOLINS Violin Strings Pegs . Rosin Bows Boxes Tuning Pipes Bridges Finger Boards, For Sale by 0. A. KRAMER & COS, Jewelers snd Opticians. Indeiendence " - - Oregon Laijtnn Smith Dealer in Wines, - Brandies, Whiskies, 1 Cigars, Hnd twrytbtng hept In mj Unt. Indt-ptmiltnice, Ore. The Castle Keeps-constantly on hand a flue assortment ot - ."' m Whiskies, r 13 Wines, ' :".. Brandies,'; 0 Cigars, Also the famous Hop Gold Beer. ED. GALE, Proprietor. (KHII) TURNOUTS. 1 l'UICKH UKS0NA1U,K. SDccial Attention to Coiimicrcial Men.! I. W. DICKINSON, Proprietor. ! ''I SQttth of ilUlq'FsJwos Hotel, Railroad Street, ImletieDtlenoe, Oregon, Who said thpre was nothing; new under the 5un?.... If you think so, you will have to change your mind when you see that.... " "Special Bicycle" Campbell Bros. They also have the celebrated "KOllghtly" Imperial for $25. K O Oup CVlcn'o Unco of Dreco and Work Shirts are complete. 1 HATS. Crash Hats from 25 cents to 65 cents. 1. OVERALLS 1 The Best Overalls In town atthe E RAKETSTOR Independence - - - Oregon iaaiiuiuiaaimaiiiiiaiaiuiiiiiiia Are you looking for a brush? Not with Germanybut a hair brush, tooth brush, or a silver-polishing brunh. I have a good all-bristlo hair brush for 25c. Tooth brushes, 5c up. . A. S. LOCKE, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON THURSTON LUMBER COMPANY, Thurston Bros., Prop'rs, Dallas, Or, ...MANUFACTURERS OF... LUMBER OF ALL KINDS Dry Stock always on Hand, also Cedar Shingle-?. , NOTE: We hve a flrst-cluss dry kiln which enables us to give you thoir buitlily dry lumber. "DOCTOR UP" Changeable weather between two seasons encour ages your chronic troubles and indicts upon you much petty sickness. Better ward it off. 10 cents might prevent it when $10 wouldn't cure it. Come to U9 to have your prescriptions filled, and for everything kept in a well regulated drug store. STATIONERY, SCHOOL BOOKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES KIRKLAND A Big Kick . a man makes when his UuiDclry work la sent home with porcupine edgsa and sprBiul eairle button holes. It he would bring his linen to an Up-to-date laundry, whore perfect, methods obtain at all times, such as the Salem Steam Laundry, he will receive his shirts, collars and cull's equal to new every time that we send them home. SALEn STEAM LAUNDRY COLONEL J. OLMSTED, Prop. Leave your orders t Kutch'i Barber arrop, or with the Salem atage. REGULATOR LIME PORTLAND -:. :.. to ' ' THE DALLES By the commodious . , , . steamer REGULATOR Leaves Portland dally exoept Sun day at 1a.m. " This Is the Great Scetilo Route. . All tourists admit that the scenery on the Middle Columbia Is not exoelletl. for beauty and grandeur In the , United States. Full information by address lug or calling on - - ' -. - C. O. THAYER, Agt., Tel. 914. Portland, Or West 5ide- AND , Weekly Oregonian OntYr, lndvnco $a.ool Independence, Ore Prescription Druggist DRUG CO. Steamers Altona and Pomona Will leave Independence EVERY DAY, Sunday." " . excepted, at 7:00 a. m., for 1 . , SALEM, OREGON CITY, PORTLAND; For r'reifrht or Passage ap ply on boaroine Doat, or to the agent J. E. HUBBARD, Independence - Oregon, SM-,ls.tr, - COi SVC S.T