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THE WEST SIDE TiltiktM, Ns. 141. FRIDAY. OCTOBER II, im KMHiUT. Or rYTHUft, OOMKR UUH1S NO, , MKKT8 KVRRY 11 Wednentay nnlit;. Memtwrt will take 0u ntw and govern lhmxlve aooorxllntly Vixtunf Kulhtar Invito in altotut oonwulvni. V. U VHAZIKK tLO. . J. W. hU'MARIWON. K. ft.L Twontr IhhiiI of choiv rliit Cots- woM nuess wr ssie. inquire oi tf W. W. riHOITAL. J . 8. Moor, ths barber on C strL now hMutUw Nswbro's Herplolds, tha faminisrisndrutrcure, endorsed by all Hie tadlng brlrs of I'ortlsud and all rttltw lu th wwt, Ulvsi It a trial and mm your bslr, Ths motor ntsde a special trip to Mon mouth on Twsdsy retting to scoom mo dal thorn desirous ol hssring Hon. Thos. U. Tongue. COUinVOOD taken oa subscription at tne ntiBi Mi'ti oroe. The city of 8ltm has placed a Ifcensa of 5 cnt per month (or each telephone instrument in uw, and hut employed an attorney to begin proceedings against the Oregon Telephone Co. to compel the payment ot the same Try Moore, the barber, north ilde ol "C" slrvt, opposite Knox's grocery store, lor a uair cut or aliave. Hortt Bros, shipped a lot of hop dur um the week to Sacramento. The place of thote chipped waa toon filled by tbe arrival for stoisae of other lota. Clean cheat teed for tale. Apply to Henry Hill, Independence. ti-14 4t A phyiician recommended that one of the Koeeburg cilissns ahould take eul phur in whisky for rheumatism. The citisen forgot all about the sulphur, but the local paper ays be ia getting along oe well as could be eipected under the circumstances. Wheu in Haletu and you want a good meal don't forget to go to Strong's iitwtaurant, where everything the mar ket allows can be had. Huntera report the Denny pheasanta rather wild aince the open aeaaon began and but few have been able to report having killed the limit allowed by taw. Bur your mill feed at the Collins mill. Bran, $U per ton; shorts fin per ton. Farmers are looking tor rain. China birds are plenty ut wild. - Buy your cameras and supplies of F. E. CHAMBERS. The creamery is doing a good bu li ne?. For apeolal rate on , Llpplnoott's MatfHxIiiH to subscribers of the Wtarr St pk, call at the office. The word Garland is a guarantee that the aiove ia first class in every respect. For sale by R. M. Wade & Co. Coleman Gillespie, who killed ao aged woman for her money, waa hung at Gold Beach, Curry county, last Friday. Now isn't it about time to start Frank Mo Daniel, the Portland murderer, to serv ing out his sentence? F. . Chambers keeps all kinds of photographic supplies. The editor of the Corral lie Times saya that short akirta have reached Corvallis and he approves of them. 8o do all sensible editors. The idea of a woman being compelled by arbitrary faahion to drag a long dress through catarrhal spit, green tobacco cuds, dual, filth, etc. on the sidewalk is repulsive to think about, to say nothing of the disease germs that are taken home to breed aickneaa and doctor billa. and perl aps death in the family. Ladies, wear short akirta. Don't get them too abort. Your ow n natural modesty will tell you how long to make them, or how short. Don't sweep the streets with yonr dress skirts; that is the business of the street clean ing department You would be surprised to see the great variety of air tight heater displayed on ttie floor at R. M. Wade A Co'a. If you need anything in that line don't overlook them. Campbell Bros, have just received a new and complete stock of wall paper. The school superintendent of Klicki tat county, Wash., says he haa been on able to obtain a sufficient number of teachers for his county and ia about half a dozen short. Unemployed teachers will take notice and govern themselves accordingly. They should address Fro feesor Colburn, Goldendale, Waah. Wall paper that will please the moat critical, at Campbell Bros. George W. Henkle received a letter a few days ago from bis son, Raymond, who is" at present in New York city. Raymond stated that he was then en rolled on the books at a college of phar macy. He likes it very well in his new location and finds much of interest to entertain him during his leisure hours. Corvallis Gazette. School book and school supplies af Robinson & Co s. Thos. W. Brunk, one of Polk county's most prosperous farmers and stockrais era, was up from Eola, Saturday. He informs us that he received a number of fine Cotswold ewes from Canada last week, and is highly pleased with them. The ram at the head of his flock was im ported from England about a year ago. He is constantly buying sheep from the het flocks in the United Ststes, Eng Jand and Canada, in order to bring his flock up to the highest possible grade of excellence. To show how well he is 'Succeeding in his ambition, it may be stated that tbe spring lambs he is now 'selling weigh from 145 lbs. to 185 lbs. Three weeks ago he sold two lambs to Prof. E. B. McElroy that weighed 170 lbs. and 184 lbs. respectively. He finds the Cotswold sheep the best adapted to this climate, and thinks that Polk county has the best flocks of this breed in the state. Mr. Brunk has but a lew lambs remaining for sale. He also makes a specialty of raising fine Portland China Logs, and other blooded stock. Such fanners as Mr. Brunk are worth a great deal to a community. Dallas Observer. For sprains, swellings and lameness there Is nothing so good as Chamber lain's Pain Balm. Try It. For sale by Klrkland Drug Co. Do you need PRINTING ? If so, give the WEST SIDE a call. Printing of every description done with neat ness and dispatch at rea sonable rate". WE AIM TO PLEASE Nisi Lela Hsrren has gone to 8al U inter a business college. Tha':,fab club" held an Interesting session on Wednesday evening. Miss Mabel Well is visiting at ftuvrr tuts week. ' Cossty Treasurer Pallon has made call lor warrants issued prior to July 13, One little handbill can promise more than a dosen circuses can perforin. 0. D, Calbreath and family went to Newport on Tuesday for a few days at in oeach. Hon. Thomas II. Tongue addressed croftdsd bouse at th auditorium on Tuesday evening. J. W, Hobbs, an Internal revenue in spector, passed through town on Tues day, bound south. Mr. T. D. Campbell went to Corvallis on Tuesday to vlait her sister, Mrs. Carl Porter. C. Farlow, a former resident of this city, was over from Marlon last Satur day on a business trip. R. L. Polk's directory man was lu ths city the first of tbe week getting mater lei tor a 1901 book. II found number of changes and lots of new names, Mies Louis Waller has gone to Albany to-go to the Convent school. 8h left hor on Tuesday. v George S. Howell ot Portland, came op Saturday evening and spent Sunday among th Denny pheasants. He took home a nice string of birds, Leu Robertson, formerly of this city came in on th Portland train Tuesday to visit a few day with his daughter ra. W. H. Craven. L. C. Gilmore and Harry E, Wagoner are attending the session of the grand lodge, Knights of Pythias, st Astoria this week. Hon, Thomas H. Tongue and wife ar. rived on Tuesday, Mr, Tongue being billed to speak in the evening on th political issue. J. M, Stark returned on Monday from a ten days' trip to the southern part of the state. He didn't find any place that he liked better than Independence. Lucky, Indeed, is the Individual on fortunate enough not to lie able to go hunting, who has a friend or two to re. member him with a pair of birds occa sionally. Claud P. Fryer, late of the medical department ot the IT. 8. army haa en tered the medical college at Salem. No doubt that Claude with a course at that institution and hi former" experience will soon become a full Hedged M. D. J. T. Huntly, who has been conduct log a barber slit p In Salem, is eipected to move here next week and open np shop. Tliis will make four barbers in tows. As ths three barbers already here do not keep busy it would seem that a new one coming in would be a poor move. Judge F. A. Moore, Hon. H. B. Thiel- sen, Jurge G. H. Burnett and Dr. W. T. Williamson, prominent member of ths Masonic fraternity, of Salem, drove over her Saturday evening for a fraternal visit with the Masonic lodge, which held meeting that night, conferring the third degree. Th farmers sre looking and wishing for rain to soften np the earth a little so that plowing can commence. A few of them have already begun to plow their low lands, although the ground is rather dry as yet. Many of the farmers have commenced to sow fall grain, but there is still a lot of seeding to be done. The electric light company reports considerable business being done with Monmouth people. Outside of the street lights, which are giving satisfaction and comfort to the pedestrian at night a number o( residents are having lights put in their houses because it is so much easier to turn a button and get light, and n lamps to fill with coal oil or chimneys to break. Many a college owes its fame to the tree advertising it gets through its foot ball team. The advertiser who makes the best of everything is always sure of a market lor his products. Advertising in a program is an excel lent thing for the man who publishes th program. Steamboat men say it has been years since the Williamette has attained such o low stage as has prevailed during the major part of the 1900 season, and a dry summer is apparently to lie followed by a long dry fall. The rain ot air week caused a rise of about nine Indies in the river's stage but the stream is gradually resuming its normal stage. The recent flurry in the price of hops over about Dallas has almost set some of the growers wild. They deem this as a sort of indication that the market Is go ing to rise right away to a high notch. The two buys recently made by one of Dallas' citizens at MM and 15 cents were msde simply as a speculation on his part; he is not acting for anyone else. An Oregon prune dealer and expert states that California prune buyers are going about this state endeavoring to buy up Italian prunes under the name of Fallenberg prunes, with the evident intention of selling them as California Fallenberg prunes, a niuch inferior arti cle. He advises all Oregon growers of Italian prunes to endeavor to see that they are marked as Italian prunes, as the Italian prunes of Oregon have estab lished a reputation for excellence far ahead of any prunes raised in Califor nia, and should not be allowed to be sold as or to be placed in competition with the California Fallenberg prunes, which sell for several cents per pound less than the Italian prunes of Oregon. Drink. Hop Sold Beer THE PUREST AND BEST..... Bottled beer for family use to be had at ED. GALE'S GASTLE SALOON. Independence, I ; ' City Cminell. , Council met In adjourned loa'tott on Friday evening, Oot. ft. .. c Committee on streets reported a rro. lution to repair drainage on 1) street from 4th to Railroad, end the advent property owners be required to make same, Unanimously adopted. Repairs were ordered mado by pro pcrty owners in tlill'a addition to about twenty-eight blocks. " I. L, Smith was granted licetine to sell liquor for three months. Au Old Hook. Mr. W. U. Creasy brought to the Wkt SiDWotllce this week mii nmtiunt book and one rather dilllt-ult for the reader o the present day to decipher as the letter "" is supplanted by "f." The book was published in 1713 by K Fisher and is entitled "The Msirour o Modern Divinity, touching the Coven ant ot Works ami the Covunant o Grace; with their nee and end, both the time ol the Old testament, and in the time ot the New," , The book was found anting the effects ot Hard P. Paige, DvmUrtuit, N. 11 The house lu which it waa found hud been built over 100 years. The hook was a gilt from Mrs. Paige to Mr. Creasy in 1HV1. HOPS. mi 1 a jiiore are ;w rmies oi Hops in it . n . .1 .... t . i uie aouincrn metric cotmiuiiy lii'ji warehouse, says the Hlateainnn, but the bulk of the crop is yet to l hauled from the temporary storugo on the farms whore tlny mro rain til. While quito a number of can lipye Ih'u Bhijwl, ytt the move ment of hops id very glow tunl the market is extremely quint. Tho ro jmrt from all sources would ceni to indicate Unit gmnt prices will yol bo realized for tho crop. Huyern, however, are not pitying over U'i coins for choice lots hut it ia thought that in a few weeks better prices will prevail. Large ale of hops were reported Tresday by a iiuiuIht of growers. Tho most of tl cm huve been bought or the foreign market, and the pihlity of those purchased has lni tho best. J. Curuiicliaol, who buys exclusively for tho London market, Hirehused DUO bides Tuesday, pay ug from 11 to I I cents. These are tho lurgunt miles reported this year and the price paid is very en couraging to growers, who are hold- ng for 15 w nta. . These prices from oreign brewers ate Very likely to force American brewers to pay more remunerative prices than they have been willing heretofore to offer. lie outlook is very favorable tor n stronger demand from Loudon in a ow weeks than there is at the pres ent time. W. II. Durst, A well known hop man, who has recently returned rum London, where be niude a careful study of the market, has this to say in the Eugene titiurd, bout conditions there: "I feel sure that if the growers can get on without selling for a few weeks they will all realize good trices The situation in England is very strong, i here is no trade yet for the reason that Knglihh brewers do not buy American hope itil the boards are clear of the Knglish crop. The demand may open in London in 30 days, and us soon as it does our market will feel the effect of it. No Pnpiilixt Indians, James Plunkott, of Kings Valley, paid Corvallis a buHiicss visit Mon day. Mr. I'lunkett says everyone is busy in his section. A populist neighbor of his stated tho other day that ho wished ho could divide him self into four men in order that he might do more to supply the de mand for labor. Mr. I'lunkett told him he could letuedy that matter by voting for Bryan. If Uryan were elected he could reduce him self into onii-fourth of n man and then find leisure time. Mr. I'lunkett knows the Indians of .SileU well. He recently asked one of these gen tlemen about the political complex ion of things at the agency. "Are there any Republicans among the Indians?" asked Mr. I'lunkett. "Lots," responded his red brother. "Any Democrats?" "Oh, Borne," in a tone "that would indicate u hopeless minority. "Any populist-?" "Not a damn one," came, the answer sudden and decided. Gazette. The political editor of the Albany Democrat is everlastingly lamming it to Mr. Hugh Fields, the presi dent of the woolen mills of this city, because of his stated political position as defined in a recent in terview in tho Oregonian. Tho Oro gonian js glad because Mr. Fields, formerly a Democrat, will support Mr. McKinley for president, and the Democrat is mad becauso the Ortgonian is glad. It js a glad, mad, sad case, taking it all around. Brownsville Times. r r Notice to Light Consumers. We can no longer guarantee the life of incandescent lamps for 30 days, as the manufacturers will not give us the same guarantee. Gilmore & Calbreath. DRESSMAKING, PARLORS. Mrs. J. O. Mouse and Mrs. E. M. Irvine have opened Dressmaking Parlors oue door eust of H. H. Jus person's on Monmouth street, and aollolt a fair share of your patronage. (nntie Laws of Oregon. Aa the llnhlng season la now ou and the limiting wHitou will wain open for l.uiier game, It may be well to remind pHith'N going to the mountains nt when lb. y e.iti lake KHtiie. ' It la lawful to kill deer and elk iVom July H to November I of imeh year, tint It Is iinlKWiiil to kill litem ai nuj time for the hide-, hams and bonis and It Is hU'i uulawful at any time lo kill a anotted fawn r to ebuse a deer wlih iluua. The open uracil to kill silver gry aiinlrrela la from Ootolwr toJanuary I. Tho oeii soNsoir for China pheasant, uriiimx. nittlve iiheaaaiila and iiuaila I' the month of October and November. Hunters are imt allowed t shoot from a niiblln hluhwav or to enter any stand Inir or growlni! gialn not bla own for 1 1 io lim ine or ivi'ovri tut or taxing any mme, or logo upon any pietulHca for the tiiirni'soor'hunllnit or to allow Ida dogxtod i ao without; the eoiiaoiit of llio ou ii.tr or Ihii l-vrmii! lu chnrgM. llie law forbid the killing of laekmiliie ex- it-pi from the tlrat day of Kcptombcr until the 1st day or ivorimry ioiiow loir. I rout iiiny he taken from April I to Novi'iiihcr 1 or each Veur, Dueka may lie klllvd fonu Ht ptciuhorl uuld March 1.1 following, l lie penult v for the vhdtillou or any of the pmvlidoim of the law protecting game la a line of not lena than vio or more I ban t'JO, tucthor with the coat of the brow tuition or by flue tu the oouniy lull not lea man seven uays (tor mure than 100 dnva. The puoIhImiu'IiI m-lngao severe few will tiike the ehiineea of killing game out nrst'i'Moti. , The accuracy of our information us to great men seems to increase as they fade. Into history. Thus, everybody knows how .Washington nnd Lincoln wniltl vote if they were alive, hut only ono man can tell bow (irover Cleveland will cast his Imllot and he won't split on himself. Kven Mark llaiina has turned at ItiHt ami lias said to Colonel Hiyun, in the language of the old ai key preacher, who wouldn l ewear: "all dem tilings what you any 1 is you is." w J, II, Jiitdiee took over lo Ashland itxt week and from there shipped to the proprietor of a snake larm near Itoelie- tor, Minnesota, itIO snakes. They are ho hug eating, My-eatching, mosquito- killing variety oi snakes,' and as rattle- sinike destroyers they have no equals. I Loire the deitiHiid lor them, and hence he collecting together of this herd ol no public hif tuclors ami the shipping otihem to a distant and less favored otintry. They acre sent by express and the cost ol so doing waa $75. .Kla math Republican, A WARUKEJVIISSIONARY. II Didn't UilU-w la ranlu th Dnrni) . That the warrior aplrit ia not coo- fln'd to soldier Is clearly shown by a story of a niiaslonary chaplain In Natal, Itev. tieorge Smith. Mr. Smith had been temporarily at tached to the army lor tu pi riod of the campaign, anddur- riff ttie whole of the long1 and fierce Zulu attack right gullnntly he played his part In tending the sick, (firing aid to the wounded and comforting ths dying-. ho one had a creator share of danger than he, and no one, says a writer in Illack wood's Magazine, showed a more soldierly example of (renting that dan ger with calm indifference. Not only did he perform the duties of his office, but aa every man who could handle a rille waa sorely needed to defend the parapet, Mr. Smith did essential service y going round tho various posts and distributing1 rrseno cartridges, 1 A good story went round the army In South Africa bearing on the spirit of his professional conduct on oue occa sion. One of the men, In the heat and et citement of battle, wna curalug his en emies nnd using most profane lan guage. The chaplain, coming behind, heard his words, nnd aahl: "You should not speak like that, my friend. Don't curse themP'Then. ahov Inga pneket.of cartridges into hishandj "Bhoot thenil shoot them!" - - . . Th Fort ma at Aden. The southern entrance of the Red sea In commanded by the Vortrees of Ade.n nnd the fort In the little island of IVrlin, ia the Strait of Haliel-Miin-deb; the gmia of t he hitter completely covering the narrow channel, and the fcrtrcHs dominating the entrance to the sell. N. V. Vorld. Nansen's Men. Norway's storthing has voted a lump sum of 4,000 kroner, $1,080, each to Nan- "acn's 12 coinnilona and 3,000 kroner a yonr for five years to Cnpt, Svendrnp, who Is to command tho next expedition in tho I'ram, planned lor lHu8.-rMiaiV CITY OF INDEPENDENCE. covsca. F. E Chambers Levi Joeus l.'l,HHTl'ng Irwin t'lng'jett II. II. JiiHjrnou I. lis t ornoKKs. K. I., Ketchum... ...Mayor K. T.llenklt) Koeorrtur J. K. llnclfltiy , Mftwlml A, II. RoliliiNori, Jr Tremunur J. N, AniMlro'ig Nliht Waluh 1 ne oily oouuull moot on the first and third Tuexliiy. Flt.VTKUNAL SOCIETIES SorlcUin snd ladKoaof independence moot tut follows: 1 odd kkuowh' ham. HO. tr. W. 1(1, M nnd fith Monday. D. of II., 'ind and llli Monday, T O.O. K.-Uncmiiiunmit, 2nd nnd 4th Tasday. 1 UohuKiih.lfiUiollldTuuHduy. Suburdluate lodge, Thursday. OK ".-Wednesday. . WO, W.-lst, 8d and r.tli Friday. W". Olrole, 2nd and4th Krkluy. FUATKKN AMINION 2nd and 4lh Hatuiday. WUITTIKKB HAI.l. MA(!CAHKKS-2nd and 4lh Monday. FOKKSTBItS-Tui'iday. MASONIC HAt.t. BUJKT,01)()lt-On llrst Hftturdiiy on or be. fore full moon, and two weeks thorHflur. Cliaplur iiieuUi on llrst Friday after full 11.0011, - - CASTKIIN STAU-Seoond and fourth Tuos- iw dny. THE CITY BOOK STORE Carries a Fhie JJne of STATIONERY, CONFECTIONERY, . BOOKS, CIGARS, TOBACCO. ' Xlobhisoii fe Co. Independence, '' Oregon. WANTKD-AWIVK MAN OIT UUlinuHAB ncter to diillvnr unit nolleet ln (iregon fur old eMiiMlHhe.d iiiiuiiil'uutiirliiK wholesale house. S'.hiO n our, sure pny. Iloni'sty moro than cx nerlvriae rrquircd. Our reference, any bank in any oily. KnaloHo sHlC-nddressed stamped envelope, Manufaoturen, Tlilrd Floor, a4 Dearborn Bt, Olilougo. How' This f Wanffnr on llnnilrH nollsrs tttward tor 7. ""ioaufMi tlial wtniiot t onrtd by , tT J, I'll KN KV 4 (X.. l'foKi. ToMo, O. vt s. Hi umli.rlcti.Ml, Imvs k nown K. J, ('lis ney fur ttut !! 10 rr, and Iwllavs him per iw tly lioimrHbls in all liualiiHM trsmur hm id Hiiti,.i,iiv to orry eat u.r otillgt. tlt'iiMi(tehtMrnrm. T i si'At, wlinli"lrtriislli, ToMn, 0. WAI IMttti. Ilimnah A MiiVm nrliiila aI druif. lifts ,TmIi,o, llsll'sCnUrrhOiirsIs tskaa Inlsrnally, anU Ilia Ul wil,- uhiii Ilia liliMid snd miirum iir ftuvs u U, ci .y.ti.in, pr,4 71M1 wr IxiUlt. Mold "X. .all UniKuL.i, Teat) men Ulalrne. ' Hair. Ksmlly I'lllssre Urn bosk Whist Club. The Independence Whist Club, which passed such enjoyable evenings last win ter, met at the residence of Mrs. Good man last Friday evening and decided to re organise for this winter. Ths open ing meeting will be held at the residence of Mrs. J. B. Cooper this Friday tven ing. When yoU cannot sleep for coughing, It la hardly necessary that any one should t. yu that you need a few doaeaof t'liaiiiberhiln'a Cough Ilcinedy to allay the Iriltatlon of the throat, and make sleep possible. It I good, Try It For mii by Klrkland Drug Co, ' Clean t'p. , Would it not be a good Idea for ths looks of things, It we don't care (or ths public health, lo give our city a general and thorough cleaning? It is not only In regard to sweeping or ultafXtf (( refuge of all sorts upon the streets and alleys that some of oar peo ple need a warning, but also as to th condition ol these alleys, back yards and nooks ami places not usually visible tu the passing pedestrian. A good uisny such places could l nosed out that sre fslrly reeking with tilth and that are not cleaned out from oue year's end to another. It is a mlr acle, indeed, that an epidemic of typhoid lever has not ere this visited our city. This work of cleaning up is not as Im porlant now as it would be In the spring and yet it is Importsnt enough to cause" ths health authorities considerable an xl.-ty and to furnish a good excuse for a warning lo careless and untidy occu pants ol promises. No criticism ol any special location is Intended as the lault is general and should lie remedied. It Happened In a Drug Store. "One day last winter a lady came to my drug store ana askeii for a brand of cough medicine, that I did Uot have lu stoik," says Mr, t. It. (Jraudln, ths isiiiutar druggist or Uularlo. si. Y. "Hhu was dlMapiKiluted and wauled to know what ooiigit preparation I could rruotiitiieud. 1 said to her that I oould freely recommend (Jhainlmrlnln's Cough Kciin-dy and that she oould lake a bot tle of the remedy and afrer giving It a fulr trial II she did not find It worth the money to bring back the bottle and I woo lil refund the price paid. Io the eon rae of a day or two the lady came back In company with a friend In need of a eougti medicine and advised her to buy a bottle of l.bamberlalu's Cough lf.'inedy. 1 consider that a very good rwoiiiinciidiitlon for tbe remedy." It Is for sale by Klrkland Drug Co. The general opinion is that the Mon golian pheasant is wild and untameable, but according to the Eugene Register it spiears that there are exceptions now and then. Itsaysi Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Kay Delano heard a noise on her porch and openlug the dour fouud a JTTs haaant making an effort to get liit"be house. She bid it welcome and the bird is quite at home In its new en vironment. It is a wild bird and is evidently seeking safety. "For three days and nights I suffered agony untold from au attack of cholera morbus brought on by eating cucuin beta," says M. K. Lowtlwr, clerk of the dlatriet ourt, Ceniervllle, Iowa. "I thought I should surely die, and tried a (huwu illltereiil iiifJIoliit but all to no purmMe. I sent for a bottleof Cham- Is-rliiln'a Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Itemedy and three done relieved me entirely," This remedy Is for sale by iviraiaiiti l-rug v;o. Familiarity with the prevailing stand ards of etiquette gives a young man a distinct advantage, and he who is sure that he knows is st ease and conforms automatically lo social requirement. None can be perfect in detainment who has to Stop and consider bow thing ought to be done. If a man be a gentleman at heart the outward iolisli is easily ac quired between mauners and morals the tie is intimate. A true guntleuisn is simple, unpretending, natural, lie is courteous and considerate, and has the personal dignity that comes of self resnect, not self-consciousness. He treats every woman as a lady, speaks well of others and recognises hospitality as a mutuul obligation. October Ladies' Home Journal. To the Deaf. A rich lady cured of her deafness and uoises in the bead by Dr. Nichol son's Artificial Ear Drums, gave $10,000 to lila Institute, ao that dear people un able to procure theear drums may have them free. Address No. 13134-e, The Nicholson Institute, 780, Eighth Avenue, New York, U. 8. A. A CLEAN SHAVE . ' AND A- ' I STYLISH RAIR GtiT 18 WHAT YOU OKT WUBN YOU PATHONIZK 'I ' Kutch's Barber 8 hop. IiidcpondiMice Oregon E. T. HENKLE, Proprlater Hot and Cold Baths at all Times. INDEPENDENCE - OREGON Dan P. Stouffer, Insurance,,,,., and Collection, Titles Examined. CHARGES REASONABLE. Main Street Dallas, Oregon W. (i. Sharman, MERCHANT TUl Main Street, Independence Npeclal Offer la Mauls for Readers of This Paper. , . Ws sre In receipt ol a copy of E, T. I'sull's latest and greatest march Just from the press, entitled "Dawn of the Century Msrch," Tha title page Is s woik of art, without doubt ths h snd so meet ever seen on a piece of music, mag nificently lithographed In five colors. Mr. Paul! Is known all over ths country by peopla who use music as being the author ol tha celebrated "Ben Ilur Chariot Race Maroh," which Is a uni versal favorite. Other famous marches composed by hfro are "Charge of the Light Urlgads," "America Forever," "A Warmlu' up In Dixie," great character Istlo piece, etc. This new march ol Mr. I'sull's "Dawn ol the Century" is said by competent judges to be one of the beat aver plseed on the market. Mr. Psull Is styled by the lesding New York ninsio Journals "The New March King." Every piano and organ player should hsve a copy of this piece. It hss six lull pages ol music. In consideration of our mentioning this nsw msrch in our news columns, the publishers agree to furnish any of our readers with a complete copy ol the piece (or 23c in postsge stamps or silver, provided this notice and this pa per is mentioned, otherwise the regulsr prios 60c will be charged. Ths publisl era also agree to furnish free, to any reader of this paper for a 2a postage stamp, a catalogue ol Jbelr publications containing thirty pages of music. This special offer can only be obtained by mentioning this psper, and writing di reel lo the publishers t E. T, Psull Music Co., 44 W m Bt., New York. J. I KIRKUND, NOTARY PUBLIC. Real Estate..,. Insurance, Loans. Main Ht. Independence, Ore. Illlllllllllllllllllllll special sae ; Wc will give extra spe cial bargains on Watches for a few days. Don't overlook this sale if you want a Watch. 1 0. A. KRAMER & CO. I Jewelers sss1 Optldsss. i l l 1 1 ill 1 1 1 1 i l l i i i-i 1 1 1 1 1 G. L Hawkins Isdepeadesce, Or. Monuments and 1 j i J atones Wl 'V Cemetery Work f etc The Independence NATIONAL BANK Capital Stock, $50,000.00 ft. HIBSC8BKR0, ABRAHAM KKlflOK, rmtdsst. Vloe-rrssidaal 0. W. UVlMt, OaskUi. DIRECTORS. f. Smith, A. 5lon, A. It. aih.H, . Jm ixrwo, J. K. Uhodat. D. W. Swra, U. llnokbsrr A fvntrtl Btnktni sad sxobkiin kiutiM trunMCled; lnni mwl, bills SlKouatM, oem metollcrfdllJirntd: dfpoilU nmliM on currtnl tcrounl lubjtol Is ohsok, UUrwt fold on tltn dpnIU. Polk County Bank (INCORPORATED.) MONMOUTH, OREQON. J, H. HAWI.KY, P.L.CAMrilKI.I,. I'rwildcnU Vliw-l'rralileBt. IB 0. rOWKl.L, (!uhlr. Paid Capital . . $30,000.00 DIRECTORS: J. H. Hawley, P.' L. Campbsll, I. M. Hiuipson, J. B. V. Batter, John -B. Stump, P. 8. Powell, Joseph Craven. Transacts a General Banking and Exchange Business. MOTOB LINK TIM tO TABLE Corrected tfl data. Leavea Indnyend Leave Atrlle fur Monmouth and enoe lor Muumnuth and Atrlle. ' TiSU a. a. 8:80 p. m. Leitvea luilepend enoe for Moiimoul h ami Ih11. ' lliOOa. n. ' TilS p. m. Leave Monmouth for Alrlie. TOO a m. S:A0 p. m. Leave Moninoiith for Dallu. tliROa. m. TiSOp.m. Independence. tt:O0 a. m. . S UO p. m. Leave Dulla for Monimiuth and In- ilepeiulenae. 1:00 p. m. 8 80 Leave Monmouth for Independence. 9:45 a. m, li.lo p. in. . Si40 p. in, 5i45 D .,, 9i0 p.m. Leave Imlenend- enoe fur Mouraouth i05 p. in. , . Free to Inventor. The experience o( C, A.Hnow ACo. Inobtaln Idk more than 20,000 patonta lor tnventura has enabled th( m lo liolpf ully answer many ques tions relating to the protection ot lntolleotuul property. Tim they have done In a pamphlet treating briefly of United Htatoa and foreign natenU, with eoatof ame and how lo procure them; trade mark, deslRna, caveats. Infringe ment, deoUlonatn leading patent cases, e to. This pamphlet will be ent Iras loany-ne wdUng W 0. A. Snow A Co., Wwhlngton, D. C V ii GRiSITE Ml Thomas B'emi ell, General Blacksmithlng, Having opened tip my old blacksmith shop, and also purchased f' ' the shop owned by H. P. Corn well, and consolidated the two, I am , ' now lu a Doslllon to do all kinds of Blacksmith Work. Carnage and Weed Work. I 106 I Invite all my old customers to Independence, - The Hotel Gail IDallao, Ore. Has been refitted and renovated from cellar to garret, and every thing is new. Good wimple room lor commercial men. Satisfaction guaranteed. Kates, $1.00 to $2.00. Hpecial rates by the wook. BUCK s SMITH, Proprietors. THE ARCADE. Davidson & Hedges, Props. Claara, Clgarettss, Tobaccos and Confectionery. First Class Soda Fountain In eon-nsotlon. inEsno Are you looking for a brush? Not with Germany but a hair brush, tooth brush, or a silver-polishing brush. I have, a g6od all-bristle hair brush for 2oe. Tooth brushes, 5c up. A. S. LOCKE, INDEPENDENCE, OREQON We excel in every point; Prices the lowest, on FURWITUR Steel Ranges A big Order of the latest patterns, Wall Justin. Call, examine and CAMPBELL BROS "DOCTOR UP" Changeable weather between two seasons encour ages your chronic troubles 'and inflicts upon you much petty sickness. Better ward it off. 10 cents might prevent it when $10 wouldn't cure it. . Come to us to have your prescriptions filled, and for everything kept in a well regulated drug store. STATIONERY, SCHOOL BOOKS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES KIRK LAND A Big Kick a man makes when his laundry work Is sent home with poroupme edgss aqd spread eagle button holes. It he would bring his linen to an up-to-date laundry, where perfect methods obtain at all limes, suoh as the Salem Steam Laundry, ' he will reoelve hla shirts, collars and cuffs equal to new every time that we send them home. SALEJ1 STEAM LAUNDRY . ' COLONEL J. OLMSTED, Prop, Leave your order at Kutch' Barber ahop, or with the Salem stage. AT THE ' LITTLE PALACE HOTEL J.M.STARK, Prop. Vou can get... 6 Meal Tickets far SI Our Everyday Meal is as good as our Sunday .Dinner, and our Sunday Dinner is decidedly the best ' ' Meal to be had in town. Try it. E.L.Ketchum,M.D Offlpe and Residence Corner Railroad Monmouth Btret'ts, INDEPENDENCE, OR -Is our Specially. call and we me at the old stand. ' , - - Oregon. The Castle KccjiH coimlanlly on hand a fine uwuiilinttot of Whiskies, ij Wines, Brandies, ($ Cigars, Also the famous Hop Gold Beer. ED. GALE, Proprietor. For Draying. ....Call on.... F. M. SKINNER, InrtpnrMidpnrf m f w raw w Orders for hauling executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Prescription Druggist and Stoves. apec price. . . DRUG CO. CAVEATS, TRADE MARKS, COPYRIGHTS AND DESIGNS. Send yonr business direct to Washing-ton, ave time, cost loss, better lerviee. My offlc. olon to IT. S. Patent OBo. FREE prdlola ary .xaminfttton. md.. Atty's tt not dn. onul patttt IsliHitlrwl. PERSONAL ATTENTION OIVEH-19 TtAM AOTUALEXPEKIF.HCE. Book "Bow to obtain fatuts," to., lent trw. Patent, procured through I. a. Itgfu ncdvo ap.ol.l notfoe, without caari, la th. INVENTIVE AGE Ulutratwl montluy Elmnth fMr-Unni, $1. a yar, E.C.SICCER$.sE&&& anything yon invent or Improve t also get CAVEAT JRADE-MARK, COPtKlGHTor DESIGN PROTECTION. Send model, ketch,orphoto. for free examination and advice. BOOK OH PATENTS Cf&JTpffi rC.A.SNOV&CO. Patent Uwyera, WASH I NOTON, D.C. msm