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About The Independence west side. (Independence, Or.) 18??-1891 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1901)
1 the: west side , TotpHono, No. 141." TlUOVY, FKIUiUAUY IV ItMU ...4mi.ii i.iliiK No. 4 M KKT KVKHY H vv iMii"Uv eveum. MciuUtr atll (eke Ult noluc sad i'rtt iltcinelei aivordlrtiily. VKimm K it is It I or invited to altond when cmixuh m j, v.;u tlAKlWN,K.tt.8. (.Vin t ludi'iH-iiiloiioe No SO, Finest, rrs f Am'ii'i. ii"l yvory Tui-mtay evening at 8 oVIts'k. V. K. Allln, di-tillst, tVoper Muck. Ruv ynur mill ttKSi at Uit Collins mill. r.irt, fl per ton; short IS Kr tun. J. L. M vktn is solliittf lots ami lots ot clothing,. Why? Tli ro'l Jitstat tlii writing r in good condition, thosu leading, out ot In 1i'IH'hIi'ikh Mug quite dusty In plnoo. When you want apliyslothatls mild IHI'l politic, CtHV til lake Alltt lcHMtlt in tlW-t, Use t liitiiiU rl.'ilii'ii Stomach Hlllt i.iv.T Tllt'U'tS I 'til Ul. iStllllpltlt fmv Kvi-r.v box guaranteed. l''tr sale i v KirkiuiKl I'rvig ut. Sto our lino o( men' soil front 'liens anil wrv day shirts. The KaW't Stor IVlHluma incubator are the best Call ami ki them. F. K. Chambers, Newhto" liermcide. the dandruff cuioi K. T. HoitWo the burlier, keep H Thirl v ili.Mn men's overalls at 4Sets each at J. L. Stockton's. lAok n U. M, Wade Co's reduction stove, sale. At Kobinsuii' school bonks ami school supplies. West side and Weekly Stateeniatt, one year, VI 1'lease examine tho "Julia Marlowe" shoe at tin Kaka Stor, Granulated Initio and oyster she! for your chicken. F. K. Chamber. Order a nice dressed ehicken, from l'sluier lire, for your Sunday dinner. A small bund ui thoroughbred Cuts wold sheep for tale. Kiu.iiiro of C. W. Leonard, Monmouth. Kirklai 1, the druggist, will refund you your money If you tire not satisfied after uin Chamberlain' Stomach and l,iv r Taoiets. They cure disorder of the stomach, biliousness, constipation and headache. J'riee cents. SamuJro free. Our !. Udies kangaroo call shoe in just extra for tluit price. The Kitket Stor. For school supplier? ami school tKKiks, gO to KolilllSOlIf, For epecial r,t!e on liipitieiu's Mtii;;i.iiio to jiiiWribora of tlw AV'trsT SitK, full at the uUloe. A U-auiiful line of silk olines, cretoiis, ami other draperies jiHl received at J. 1, Stotktou's. The "Julia Marlowe" shoe with elastic. insiep is the m uit'sl thing this spring. The lUket Stor. Full line of poultry supplies nt F. K. Chain hers. Fresh oysters, clams, crabs, fish, etc., at I'aluier Bros. A full line of men's and boys' fancy and white dress shins and neckwear at J. L. Stockton's. ' Mann's green Jwno mill at F. E. Chambers. Set our $2.50 ladies shoe, heavy sole and military heel. The ltaket Slur. - Corset titling wrapjiers at J. L Stock ton's $ I, ft. -li) and 1 ')". To se them is to buy them. 1'almer Bros, pay eitsh for eggn, poul try, etc. Call and see us. Grass seed of all kinds at K, K. t'liain bera. Try Moore, the barber, north side of "C" street, opo.-tiie Knox's grocery Store, for a hair cut or tfhave. Bring in your fat boys, we can fii them Willi overalls. The Kakel Stor. K. M. W'mli; k t'. .11 be in the lead on bicycles this season, lhe:r slock ha? begun to arrive. Newbiu's Ilei piciiii;, I h dundrnfl cure, at E, T. llelikie's barber shop, 10 cents. , Our men's 50 -cent work shirts are the btsi you can buy for the money. The liakel Stor. The second annual encampment ol the Spanish-American War Veterans' Association ol Oregon will he held ill the National Guard armory at Portland Tuesday evening, Feb. 20. We are receiving so many goods now that we want to get money to pay freight. J.L.Stockton. A contributor sends us a story in whicli is die statement ll iit the fair heroine "lay upon the Hour breathing oul her life in short, punts," This will iieterito. We can't prim such stuff as thut. Il might Hell papers, but we have a lepul.iilion to sustain, and shall do it if II bleaks the management. When In rtilem und You want a good meat d ui'l forget lo go lo fjtiougV IteHtaurunt, when; everything the mar ket utloiiis call lie bad. Lee's Lice Killer will destroy the ver min on your poultry; it works while they sleep, lift a caii al F. K, Cham bers. COKDWOOD taken on subscription at the WESf blDH ollice. This sfgnsture it on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo-Quinine tiisu ths remedy that cures a cold Id on day You would be surprised to see the great variety of air tight heater displayed on the floor at li. M. Wade & Co's. II you need anything in that lino don't overlook them. J.H. Moore, the barber on C street, no handles Newbro's He.rploide. the famous duudrulfcure, endorsed by all the leading barbers of Fortland and all cities In the east. (Jive It u triul and t ive your hair. The country resident with a life iu the growing fields, in t.lm open air, and his constant association with the unfolding, with tne succeeding scenes, is nearest of all occupations to the foundation source of life. UPPINCOTT'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE . A Family Library The Eost Li Current Literature 12 Complete Novels Yeablv MANY SHORT STORIES AND PAPERS ON TIMELY TOPICS $2.60 PER YEAR ; 25 CTS. A COPY NO CONTINUED STORIES EVERY NUMBER COMPLETE IN ITSELF L.uuiuooU'b Jt itiiuv und tue VV tsT U. h Smith, ol Lewisvllle, stiont Sun uny in tlti city, . T.ylon Smith and Hp,-aud S'horimui Maya wwit over to DalUs on .'Monday Mrs, IJ.'A. Whiting, of Sertttlo, visiting Mrs 12. K. Fadd-Kk. Vr. Leo Steinor lias left lallns and gono to l.akoview to livo. Rev. John Oshorn will preach at tho Itiiptislehnreli Sunday iiiorning. u I . (iilmore uiado a trip to Sitloni the first of the week. Mrs. L Painon is visiting lier niotlier Mrs. Mitchell, at Fairfield. The l.ady Maccabees went over to hallus yesterday to Insta! tl o ollloeis of tho 1hIUs lent. Mrs. J. N, Jones went to Salem Inst Fridav to visit her mother, Mrs. liider, who was in tho hospital. Mrs, M. T, Cressy and son went lo McMiunvillo Saturday to Miend a few days. George H, tiiirlium, of I'oi tUicI, spent Sunday iu this city, the guest of J. S. ClMIHT. Miss h'v Burton, who is attending school at Cotvallis, spent Sunday at homo here. Miss (Jrttco Painoii entertained a few young friends at whist last Sitturduy evening. Miss l.ela Her nn, who is attending school at Salem, visile! the folks belt, at homo over Sunday, Mrs. N. 0. Falnier, of McMinnville, visited her sons, tho commission unr chants, hero this week. Clint Mooro is clerking at Wagoner's cigar store, taking the placo vacated by Miss FlorenoM Wagoner. M. K.rMnstorsoii, n former resident ol this city, camo up from Astoria ou Fri day and returned on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. iVttty returned on Saturday evening from their tiip to Cortland and Seattle where they went to purchase a line of dry goo. Is. Mr. Frnest Welch, of Salem, ient Sunday visiting Mi. and Mrs, L. C. Gib more. Mr, Welch and Hoy Giluwre were old time schoolmates. Henry Waller has quit as chief clerk at tho Little 1'slaceTiotel and his place is tilled by Frank Buckley. Henry sys he's going to binning. Take your partner for the last dunce of the season at the ovta house Salur- lay evening under the auspices ol the orchestra club. A good time with ex cellent music is assured, The Women of Woodcraft will give a Mariha Washington soei.il on Friday, February 2il, at Odd Fellows' hall. The ladies are requested to wear cap and aprons, and tie lo match. Admission tO cents. The Foresters of . America had a guy time Tuesday evening. Thirteen neo phytes from Dallas rode tho Independ ence gout and were then trauliferred (o the Salem goat which had been piocurcd for the occasion. On Tuesday afternoon a large delega tion of W. C. T. L'. ladies went over lo Mon month to attend a convention. There was a large delegation present from Dallas There will be no preaching services st the I reshyterian church Sunday, Feb, 17th, the pastor tMuiig called to Newport by the Home Mission committee. Mrs. Ilaitie llartlett, mother of Mr. J. s. Moore, is quite ill at tho home of her foughtcr, Mrs. Adams, in this city. Mrs. ISartlett is past Nt years of age and has been in poor health for some time. Mr. U. A. Whiting, chief clerk at Seat- lie of the railway mail service, spi-nt Sunday visiting with his wife ami Mr. anil .Mrs. J-,. IV l utMoca, returning to his duties ou Monday. The W. C.-T. I', of J'.illas offer a te- ward of i for the evidence nultlcieiil lo convict anv drug store there of selling intoxicating Inpior contrary lo law. riiete is undoubtedly plenty of evidence. I'he (jucstioii is how to get it. Miss Leota Howard, the leading lady in the "Under Sealed Orders" company, is an Oregon girl, having been raised at McCoy, this county. 8ho has been on the stage several years and has met with a high degree of success so far dining her career. A. J. Gmslbrod, of LuWrande, depart' ment commander for Oregon of the (i. . 11.. paid un ollicial visit on Wednes lay to General (i'hsoii I'ost No fit, of this city. He was received by the vet erans with due honors and bis address listened to with marked attention, Mrs. -Mainio Hriggs, past grand chief of honor, made a very interesting and instructive address to the members of Willamette Lodge No. 4'i, Degree, of Honor, on Tuesday evening. A large number were present and the address listened to with pleasure and close at tention. At the close of the meeting, refreshments were served. Mrs. Mary Sparr, who resides a few miles irom mucin in i oik county, com plains that her husband, Win. Spin r, is an iusuno person and should be com mitted to the asylum for treatment. Mr. Sparr has been acting strangely fiw sev eral months past and it has been quite, evident to all who knew him that his mental condition was gradually growing worse. He was a witness in the Mugers case a few yeurs ago ami he now imag ines that the part he took in it was the cause of that man's conviction of the crime ol murder ana ins siioscqueni execution. This has preyed upon Kparr's wind ever since and is no doubt the cause of his insanity, TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take Laxative Itromo Quinine Tablets All druggists refund Hie money if it fal Is to cure. K.W. Grove's signature is on each box. !20c. Drink THE PUREST AND BEST liottled hocrfor family use to be' had at Hop Gold Bcor 0. GSLE'S CASTLE S1LG0I, Independence. 'I lie Sciialuiililp, Thero wus no rluuigii ni Siiliou in tlio voto (or Unileil 8talot4 Senator n llio Went Siilo wont to jutss this week, tlio volt; Hl'tinlinx ns follows 11. W. Oorhilt lUner lleritiitnu . , U. J). Innuin ..32 ,.2'.i ..'Ji ,..a N'lttlertng and absent. . . . , t'litno, lioys, llio linio in petting slioit; you'vo liinl your fun; tdoet tt senator it ml end tlio snsunM. Find Hie MKsliur Word. Wo today offer our readets1 soniething entirely new n tut miiinil in the minsiiig wmd colli' st biiHiui sd, H is this: A good chinch deacon accidentally tnt dow n on the business etui of a cm pet tack. Heat once spuing up and sniit only two words, Tho hint "It." Any pemoii guctsitiif the lbs! wont and send ing us a f 140 In cash will he entitled to Tlio Wiwr Siok one year. T'ileller' FMIIlllliiltloll, Tho follow inn persons are ill I 'a 1 1 hit this week taking the exsiiiination for leiicbersl Miss Oitie Mil'er, Oiegou City; Miss Irma Hall, Moiimoiith ; Mis Mabel Cooper, Independent'!: Miss Myrtle Bowuinn, Fuioii county; Miss Klvu Bsker, Urei'iivllle, Wash county; Mis Wind, fori Inn. I; Mi Kosa Smith, Mon mouth; Miss Chin lot In Hohotts, 1 lo.nl iVer; MissScott, llldepeudi'lico; Mlns Kalo Steits, Clackamas comity; Miss .add, I'nioti; Miss Anderson, Washing ton county ; Mrs Harvey, Hood Kiver; James I'nloii, Mouuioiith; A B Serlling tun county; Frank Haley, Momuoirth, Now watch the river rise, Al I lent ii spent Monday in Suieiu. Dr. Alliu went to Salem on a buxiucsa Irip Tuesday. Arthur V.- M.ioro is keeping bisk at Douty's store. Capl. skinner is at Lebanon, Wonder if be is hunting tame dork Claude Ftjer is pron-nung rapidly In bis uiedicul studies at Sah-m and occa sionally spends a few days al borne hero, l'ont master Wheeler sujs he's got the milieu, i'he other d.iv he found a good ' kid glove and a mitten in tho lobby snd J has tbeih on call for the owners. The man who follows the plow lo for in hi w ill travel uiHiiy a iniiit, but hu is surer by far of reaching il limn tho mail who wonders aimlessly up and down the eanh uol 'oilo.img anything. Mrs O. D. Uider, who bus been in Hie Salem hospital, was brought homo by Mr, Kider on Tuesday evening. Her health which has alwavs boon none ol the best is not improving as ft as de sired. Mrs. I'restoii, of Portland, visited her parents, Mr, and Mts. .lame Harris, a lew day this week. Yesterday she went up the road to visit Mr Frestoii'l mother at Albany. Tho lnde'iidenc burlier desire the Wkht Sii'K to inform the public thai ihey will uut do any more .Sunday work, out of respect for the statu law just passed. Publicity is the older of the day. Vat sums of in .m y nut i pent in advertising, a yoil pioportiori of v, loch is wasted Ih-chiiso the proper medium is not se Iccle.l. 1 he Inventive Age ami Patent Index, of Washington, D. , is now en tering upon its tniiieeiilh year, and is the only jimrmil pnhlndiod l the nation al capita1, onl ol the Patent Ollice tin iectte which emits a year eoriuiiiing full infoi in itioii about the latest (intents granted, lis pages are replete with other matter making it interesting to the ordinary reader. Il is improving with age ami is today the foremost jour, nal of its cht-s. Tho subscription price is ft a year, and it may be ordered through Ibis ollice. A liiuilitcr of Lucy Stone makes tho jmint tluit Quom Victoria was a woman in nctivn politico, and yd left seventy-one direct livingdi'sceii tlanU itH it proof that lier Ikuim'IiuIiI hud not sufii'ieil on Unit acumiiit. ti it it (fame Laws of Oregon. It Is lnufiil to kill deer und elk from July hi to November 1 of each year, but it Is unlawful to kill lln-m til uny tlino for the hide, liniim and horns, mul II. It also unlawful ul any lime lo kill a spoiled lawn or lo chase a deer wiili dogs, The 'ii season to kill silver grey squirrels Is from October tojiuillnry 1. The open season fur ( hiiiii plieuHiiuls, grouse, mil Ive plieiisants Hint quails l the months of October and November. Hunter are not allowed to shoot Irom u public highway or to enter any siaiid iug or growing grain not his own for i he pin port of recovering or taking any guiiit', or to go upon nny premises for the purpose of burning or to allow his dogs to do so without the. consent, of pho owner or the person In charge. The piw forbids the killing of Jucksnlpe ex cept from the II rat day of Hepleniher tinlll the 1st day of February follow ing. Trout iiiav tie taken from April 1 to November i of encl; year. DuoUs may he killed from Heptemher 1 until March f following. Tho penally for the violation of any of the provisions of the law proleetlng gnmn Is a line of not less than $l.r or morn I bun togelhnr Willi tho crisis of the prosecution or by lino in the eoiinty Juil not less than seven days nor more than 100 iivh. Tho punishment being ho severe few will tuke the chain et of killing game out of season. The bast Prescription for Malaria Chills und Fever, is a lioltloof Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic, It ih simply Iron and quinine In it tasteless form, No euro, no pay. Price, iOc, Do you need PRINTING? If so, give tlio VVHST SIDE a cull, Piiniing of every (lesci'iritlon dime vv)l b neiii iicsHiiiid diMpiil :li ut rea sonable rales, WE AIM TO PLEASE. liilov CisMier says, for the third mul Inst time, that the fellow who has hlsi gravel bed had la'tior bring it liouio. Tho gasoline street lamp which were recontty employed lo lighting the city of My'rtlo foifit hvo proved a fiilluro, shvs tho Knteiprlso of that rliy. They take consolation In tlio fnct. Ihst they wots blowed iu for only four lamps, J. D livino, school clerk ol district No, ktl, is Inking tlio M'hool census Thus who at not yet eniiuierated should hunt up Mr Irvine in order tluit might have a lull count. Ou Monday Governor (leer filed ths Harbor Sunday Closing bill without Ids signature, thus completing tho proceed ing uecissiiiy lo make It a law, A il bonis an emergency clause, it went Into edoct Monday and will uiiiku barU'iing ou next .Sunday a crime, W. C!. Hryaiit will repieseut Mom inoitth Normal school Iu the stale Inter- collfuhilo debute lo ho held at CotVulhs, Mutch H He won I'iinI place Iu the local contest, hit subject being "Our lie- miners." Hugh Fsson whs i aided second placo, An architect snd singe carpenter were lieio hut week eonleiring with tho own- eis ot the oi era house with a view to limiting exleiinlve changes therein. After tho plans snd estimate have been piepuied, Ihoowueis will decide. It is likely lint changes will be made Tho drv, cold weather of Into bsl mused the water In Ih Willamette to run down to a vt ry low stage, OihVrr ou the steamer Modoc, which run from Portland to Corvallis, say that tho Isist ts'gius lo touch bottom ou the bur be tween ludepondeiiciii and Corvallis. The water at this point 111 only bet ween 3 and I feet ot low water mark, Work In the Imp yards has in most Cises commenced. Some ol Ihoiit have their poles and wires up aud yards plowed; while others, principally on the low lauds, are beginning to get nmllios stidightened out a hulo whero the high water wan. Many poles iu these hitter yards wioe sept assy, taking wnes along. The Hoist yard alone losing dome sixty acre of poles lllld W lies. A tloe shower of lain lull ou Tuesday aliernooii, jimi enough to wet the old fellow' web. UllloM WM gel molt) Wilier fiom llie clouds shortly, tho boats won't be able lo gel here, Tho river is so low now that great tlillicultv la found Iu gel ling over the bt lietween here and Hiilem, Tho bottom ol tho river seems fu rise on ami bit 'the Isiltoms of the I (.-ii in hard vootigh to crack them. Iliiiry Wagoner bought the bankrupt stock of Frank Fisher si Monmouth nn Monday and It is said, will continue the tiiisiiiess tt till his sister, Miss Flor ence, iu charge, tshould any citieii of Dallas apH'ar ladore a hooie audience and use Isuguagv ouodiaif ss vile a that indulged ill by matty traveling lecturer, he would tie branded a social outcast lor the test ol bis days. Vet the strolling fellow's talk is usually pronounced hot stuff, and great crowd of people w ill llock lo hear him, IJueor world, thii. Observer. Tho dog prisoner has appeared again, or rattier hi work has, Ou Halurday two dog died from the effect ol (stiiton, belonging lo A. J.tinthlttiau, and Waikuf boy. Al llstreii' dog w very sick, and also Asa Taylor's, but prompt ministering ot antidotes saved them. Why the dog poisoner selects valuable dogs lor his prey does not appear. Send Mo Their .Names, Thoiisauds of Kilcrn imople will take ad vantage of Ihe cheap rules tollie North west tu ell'ecl every Tuesday Irom February 11 lo April .HI They are the lowest Iu years. If you have any friends w bo aro irk ing of coining West, send mo their luililes ami I will have our icptesenl.i lives look ttiein op-s-fiirillsli them wi ll advertising matter reserve berth -see Hint they have a quick and eomfo 'tuhle trip. A. C. (sll.l.iMix, (iclicral Agent, 'H t s-.'lO litirltngtoii Route, Portland On Monday F. A. Douty Blurted n gang of artisan at work remodeling bis store biiildiiig so as to accoiuiinslaie his new stock of general merchandise now on the way. This will be one ol the biggesl additions to tho business of Independ ence yet started this year. F.AHIWAIM). llie lifeat Salt Like liuiitc. Tim traveler, tourist or business mini is wim w lieu he selects the Hio (iraiide Western Kail w ay, "tireat Salt Lake Louie" lor bis route to the Kist. It is llie only I niino'oiiliiieiiul lino passing ilnec.tly through Salt Laku Oily, and in addition to the glimpse It affords of Ihe Temple Oily, the Ureal Suit Luke and the pictnici-ipio Suit Lake and t'tah Valleys, il offers the choice of three dis tiuct ionics through the uiouiitnins and the most iniigiiillcent scenery iu Ihe world. Tieble daily train service and through Pullman and Tourist sleeping curs between Poilland, Huntington, Hullo, Denver aud Chicago in connect ion with the Oregon It, It it Navigation Co. and Oregon SJiort Line, For pamphlets descriptive of the "Ureal Sail. Lake Itoiil" apply to J. D; Miinslleld, (ieiicnil Agent, '.'.i.'l Wash ington, l'ortland; or tleo. W. IlciliU, A. li. P. A,, Hall Luke City, In Oregon. Millions of acres of llie best lands left in the gift of tho government are in Oregon. Hoil that yields from three to live harvests of wheat for one seeding in Oregon, Over 20,000,01)0 acres of for ests, that produce irom 23,000 to 2o0,000 feet of limber to the acre in Oregon. Pastilles that turn out 2f0-pound sheep and 2200 pound cuttle in Oregon. Moid than 14,000 square miles of mineral lands, rich as the richest in Colorado, California or the Klondike in Oregon. A climate that is unsurpassed no win ter cold, no summer heal, no blizzards, no drouths and no crop failures-ill Oregon. Oregon is reached directly and quickly by tho Now York Cent raj lines and their Immediate connections. A copy of "Uoiind the World via Now York and Niagara Falls," will bo sent free, post-paid, on receipt of a postage stamp by (icorgn If. Daniels, U. P, A., New Yoik Central Railroad, liriind Cen tral Station, Now York. Notice. Tim !' I r.v I. Nullonul Hunk of Imti pendein', (Ip'Koli, loeiileil in I iiileinilt.iien In Ilia Stale ofOn-non, Is eluiOig iii iim iiII.iii'.x. A'l noli) IiiiIiIdi's ho ! ol oei'i, cicdllors of Hi" asswir Hon, nit) lliereiove liereiiy imllllcil I t innseut Hid inn s v 'ill oilier calms iwilnsl, l.liei' . clutlon lor puyuiunt. J. b, UooeKH. JJHleU Lleueinbur iil, 1WX), l'teitout. Lincoln Illrtliilny. A crowded Ikhi4 oreeleij the (J. A. H. snd W Jt. C. at thi siiilltorluin Tuesday evening u liHten lo ll.it exercises com- uimtioratlyo of the H:,j auniviirstiry nl tho birthday of Abraham Lincoln. The following proursin was rendered! "Aiiiortca" ,, Orchestra Piano duet . . Miss Toibet, Gould Cressy Uici'faium, "Mother and I'tiel" Mis Nellie Whltesker Piano Koto, "Chllwritj" Mis Z. (Stockton Flag drill (y 8cIi.miI Children Iteellstlon, "Too Lute for lb Train" Miss Jessie Hi fTron Addiess prf, A, M. Hiiuder Piano solo, "Alice"..,, Miss Pearl Kelly Kccltalioii, "Mr. Perkins al tho Ih-n- ' list's"4 Miss F.dith Owen Piano solo, Selected .Gould Cressy Cornel solo,., Claience Cbslfelter llecitatluii, "Tim tlimtniHU ol th tuigroon" Paul Olnland Address Piesideet P, I., Campbell Pii.uosolo, i.lcc,'d Minn Totbet Solo, "Johii of Aio In Itoiun" Hi 'mlor Ikiugbiy Hmia, ''.Slat i,'oiiugle, lUiiiiei" Heh-clloii , , , , Oicliestra Mr. K'dildge, insnagt-r of ihe Inde pendence, Oregon, ereniiieiy, say Polk I'oiiniy bus the bent winter loads ho has rvei setfii in (begun, and be bus traveled over a large portion of II, Still, wo gne Mi. F diide would not contend that they ate anything lo brag slwnit, except ing In the way of couipitiboii, There ate yet nnly a very few good winter rond iu Oregon, though it a ill I ad milled thul mime ant heller Ihun others. Hut If in well settled pm'ious of Oregon could afford lo build goisl roads, and would if llie proper legislation were en acted. Homestead, The dry spell lasted about a month hut Is not believed to lijjve done any ihiiungti, Theie are I so method of letting heep oiishaic, One is for ihe owner lo fur nish the cheep to ihe tenant and twelve h.itl ihe wool and ball the increase. The .,iL. v i.,.i il ii... I I .i . . .. . .... euro in eeastiy lor tne no, k. j ut owner til ihe oheep uila!ly lioids I ho malinger li llie oi ign. ul iiiIiiiImi. Il will re.plite veiy liitlu ciih'iilnl ou to show that ihe manager is paying pietiy still iutoresl no the money toe owner has Invested in Ills inep. The oilier piail is to let the sheep ou a thiee or live yeais lease. The patty of lint liinl tu furnish llie sheep sin1 li e pm ty o i ho second part the care mid keep of the same, At tho end ol the thud year the owner is to have dou ble tho number of sheep lei, sex lor oX and age for age. Tho second party to oa u and keep all the rest It 1 letter lo boiiow Hit) money and buy sheep than 10 Like theiu on either plan, even if a mortgage bus to Im given on Ihe llock as secuiiiy.hemUer. "1 hobbled Into Mr lllackmon'sdrug store one evening says Wesley Nelson of llitinllion, (iu., "ami he asked me to try Ctiiiiiictrllu'i Pain Halm foi rheu matism wttli which I hail (tillered for a long time. I told him 1 had mi faith III any uiotllciiie as tliry all tatted. He u.l: 'Welt If t'haniliei Iain's PulutUliu i loo not help you, you need tint pay for il.' I look a bottle of it home aud ued II according lo Hie directions ami In one week I w as cured, and have Uol since O-i'O troubled with rheuiiiall.in." Sold hy Ivliklaud Drtig; Co. The Salem Flouring Mills company will la'giti, in about two months, the erection ot a now mill on the site of the one destroyed by Cue a year and a half ago, rays the Statesman. The new mill will be in a commodious frame building, and will have a daily capacity of '.'on barrels ot more. The only mutter Hint ciiuues any Onlay in (lie commencement of Iht! woik is the (ear that the Wheat crop will tigiull bill, but it is believed ilnit hy tiie liui day ot April the wheal a dl he fal enough advanced in growih lo make a good ciop reasonably certain. When the woik is once stalled il is pro posed to pmOi it to completion so as to he in readme to handle tlio coining wheat ctop, The acie.igu of w heal, not withstanding the partial failure of the ciop last year, is almost as large as that of lormei' years, and it docs uol seem that there can beany lensoniibie doubt but that a large crop will bo harvested next season. The Florr-neo Sanatorium, Siib iu, Oregon, A llr at eh'sH private hospital for the In :iini. ul of i hioiihi ami Mirglcul, limit during ihe pant year especially for Ihe ,uipo:-e for tvhlcll il is Used. Conveuteiiity located within four' block of Hie business purl of Hie city. The inot nmdem furnishings and lat est apnliuni'eH throughout i in- building Heated by hot water; lighted by gits and electricity. Here the sjck call have the com foils of an eh guiit private Imnie, will) nil the ailvaiiiuges of u general , tnnplliil. Outside physicians tiiingliig In piiiienh trciiled with the gri altsl coin loy, and (insisted In opera tion iliV(llcn' -d For term and further Information write or apply personally to It. OA RTWKHill I', M, 1) , 1 ISiipoi'iiiliMiilenl. .Visitors welcomed from 2 to 4 P. M, W 4NTl';i. - I'upulilii, ji'lialilo periioit In every eoioil,. I i i -j r- -ivt iueo einiiiiiiiy of Am i lliiHiieiai leeihitlion; mutiny perveiir, puvi.lile weelily; ifi .er ilny iih nluleiy mne uinl l oni'eiisi..; l ui'slil, ii.iiui-nOii, ilelliiim kitltir.V, no eoiiiiiiKHluii; kiiIhi.v paid en li Hiiiiinliiy mill exiieii.ie nioimv mlvuiieeil eueii tv'iili, PI'ANDARo HOIlHIi, II;.! Iieiii'liiirn Hti;lilea, To the Deaf. A rich lady cured of her deafness ami noises in the head by Dr. Nichol son's Artillclal Mar Drums, gave $ I (1,000 to I, Is Institute, so thut deaf people un able to procure the eardrum may have them free. Address No. 1I1I31-0, The Nicholson Institute, 7S0, Flightu Avenue, New York, U, H. A, WAN'I'KII-AltTIVK MAN OF (IDODCH All actor lo ilullvor ami enllisil hi ure.tim for old iMnoll ilt.'il iiiiiiiiilaiHin Ing ulnilissulii liouso f iuilii ear, Hum pay. Honesty nioro tliun ex. perlmiii) reipilreil, Our referuneu, any bans in any city, toielo-i) M'tf-iuliliuixed h i u i n ) 1 tmveloi". MitniiliieluriiM, Tlilril Kloor, Ulll lJeurlioni St., Olile.inn, Tin: ni:iv vtniK would Tlirlce-a-Wcek frill Ion Tlio preshleiillal oanipnlgn Is over lint the world goes on Just, Hie same mid it 1 lull ol' news. To learn lltla Hewn, just as It, la promptly und im pnrllally all that you Intve'to do Is to look In the columns of the Thrlce-a-Week edition t.f the New York World which comes to lliosuhscilbor loll times a year. Tho Tin loo-it-Veek World's dlllgenc? as n publisher of llrst now bus given It circulation wherever the l'lngHsh language Is spoken and you want. It, The Thrice n-Wci k World's regular subscription price Is only !fl per year. We ofTbr tills uucqunlcil nvwspnper and tb.j Wkht Suite togHthof one year IbrK. . The regular subscription price of the two papt'ts la f 2.WJ, Mow'a Thlf WsorTur llm Itioiilinl Hollars Hrirstd fnf anv ffwitl ! oat li llittt mnniil bs Sun 4 by llall'nt marih (tuiw, , K 1. 1 'II K IS K V 4 I tl.. I'roim. TnlHn. O. W, lli iiii..tIk'i1, lmv kn.iwn K, J. t'hs. nry lor I In- In. i I,, v..ut, an.l Ihi1v lilm iwr li. llv lioiMiiiililii In all i.ii.iie trniii'lf..ii smt iliniieliilly si.lu in mrry oat sr.y otillg. Il.ili mnihi ),y llii lr nun. Wiwt t I se t, wlniltH,m rtriil', Totsrtn.O. W a i.iii no, Kimssm Mvis, lioleal drug, t IS, I'llleilo, (I, lUII'a l ulmrh Cliro In luln-tl inismally, XiU ln lln.i)lly Ui.ill lli IiIihmI ami niumiii tuf fi'c. hi llm kn.m. p int mr IkiI'Io. Helil l. all ilriikslnls. Tukiititiliil oea, llsll' l ainlly I'lllaars IM l-U Tlio Ceiisns. I it worth while lor tuileraMidelie business men to msks a recount of Hi resident and disprove the report of the census ollice ollicial? Many of ourcltl sen sim positive that a recount will show an Increase but doubt whether III procedure will lie of any use to the town other than to satisfy the people that they note "Jobla'd," Many other town kicked st their returns, and what good did it do Ihem? " ' . Jurying pn piirnUoiiH slmjily duysU op dry cntiimi limy dry lip the secretion, w hich adhere to the itisiubraue and dncoin SHts, causing ft fur inoro serious tronbla thfin Ilia oriliimry form of cahirrli, Avoid all dry. ing hiliidniiU, fiiiiie, smokes and siiuO and use thut which cleanses, soothes and heals. Fly's ('rerun Halm is sueli a rsnisily and will euro catarrh or cold In the liead easily and tilsaaantly. A trial sl.o will ho iimiled for It) esnt. All ilrugginl ssll th 60o. ls. lily llrotliwr, fill Warren Ht,, N.Y. Tho lliihu oure without tialn. doe not Irritate or natls suonIug, It Nprnsd itself over an irritated ami angry surface, wlliir. lug imiiimllately th pslnliij iullsiiiiuatliin Yi itlt Lly'a Cream llulm you are ariuod aguinsi nasal l.alarrli and Jlay Jr ever. Our local silltlclsns are getting almost as anxious lo see the end of the senator lal struggle the politician of greater note, A number of them from this county are in almost constant attend ance at Salem, The claim of other eougli medicines tolieasgiHNl as Ciiamlwrlulu are ef. fectuiilly set at rest It) the following testimonial or .Mr. u. l. oiasa. an em ploje of llartlett A Dennis Co., Gardi ner, Me, He says; "I had kent addlnir In a cold and cough iu the winter of IV,!,, trying every coiigli medicine 1 beard of v itliout pertiiatient help, until tone (lay I was In the drug storti of Ml I Houli han aud ho advl-cd mo to trv 'i.,....i..i.,i,.u i: t. u i i - ,(.,,, p . .iif(i, nt'iiif-ujf nuti in' ferett (o pay me back my money If I Was uol I'llp-il. .My lungs ami hroliehlal ttlliea were very sore at this time, but I was coiiiplelely ciiti'd by this remedy ami liavo since always turned lo It If I got a cohl, and soon Ibid relief. 1 also recommend it to my ft lends and am glad 1 1 say it is the bis-t of all cough medicine." For sale by the Kirk laud Drug I 'o, Miirrletl Hy UoV. I-ovt II on Thursday, February 7th, Mr. Oils M. Welch and Mis Myra llrook. The hrido.1 a daughter of Mr, and Mrs, J, W. Hrook and ihe groom is t popular salesman in the lisket Btor. Hold young atiple are well and favor ably known and receive the congratula tions ol their uisny friend. They hve gone tu housekeeping in Thorp's addi tion. The Irl U. Hick 11)01 Almanac. Whatever may 1st said of the scien llllo cans- upon which the Dev. Irl it I lick ba hi yearly forecast of storm and weather, it is a remrktde fact that steeltlo warning of every great storm, lbsn, cold wave and drouth have U-en plainly printed Iu lit now famous Almanac for many yearn. The luicst startling proof of tin taut was llie destriiclioo of (ijlveston, Texas, ou Ihe very day named by Prof, lllck In tils Itssi Almnmic, as one of disaster by storm along Ihe gulf c wsi. The 1101 Almanac, by far the liuesi, most com pleli ami beautiful yet published, Is now ready. This remarkable, book of near '.'on pages, splendidly illustrated with chirr and balf'toiies, g.s-s as a premium to every subscriber who pays one dollar a year for Hicks' Journal, Word and Works. The Aituauau alone Is soul prep.ii l foronlv '. Order fdtlil Word and Works I'unil-hlnif company 2-01 Locut street. St Louis, Mo, Xtiliee to Water Consumer. It is neHiicr honest nor honoiablo lor water coiisiimeii to llow their bibbs to run iu f reeling weather, and hereafter any puny or parlies allowing or permit ting such waste upon their premises will have the same charged up at meter rates. Pioleci your pipe at your own expense not tuns. Independence A Monmouth tf Water and Klectilo Light Co. Froa to Invasion. Tlineerleneoor f A. Snow a Co. In nblala lux "I""' limn Ju lio pule, it tor liirenlnn Iim I'lmlileit III. in lo lii'l.idilly anxwer many iiii IIhiu nilsllii to llm protection of llitelleeluul properly. Tlim Uiey Inive ilone In a putiiiliiiii iioiiiiiik urieiiy oi i .men males ami rureiKii pal. HI-, Willi pout ul mine nn.l imw m proruro llieiu; irinlit inn-k, ile.luut, cjvimln, Inirlnse llii llln. Oi l lli.i in le.Hllim pnlelll ciss.eUi, Tlila pninoiil. l niil lie .eul lri'0 liiaiivoao wrlllus lo V. A. Know ,t t u., S k1i I i)K ton ,'it. C Southern (iiliforiiiii. Nolalileaiiiong i he pleasures afforded by the Shasi.i Kouie is the winter trip lo Southern Ciilil'oi uia and Arizona. Renewed acqiinliileiico with this see lion will ever develop fresh points of Interest end added sources of enjoy ment, u luler lis sunny skies, In the variety of lis Industrie in its proline vegetation and iiiuong Its niimhefless results of mountain, slime, valley and plain. The two daily Shasta trains from Portland to Ciiiiiniuiu have been re cently equipped with the most approv ed piiteiu of standard nod tourist sleeping cum, hut the low rates of fare will Htlll continue In idled. IHiMiraled guides lo the winter re sorts of California ami Arizona may be bud on application lo 0. IL MARKHAM, tl. P. A.f Portland, (begun. W. G. Sharman, I. Main Street, Independence Buy Watches of 0. A. KRAMER & CO Jeweler tod Opticians, Thurston Lumber-Company, Dallas, Oregon. ...MANUFACTURERS OF... LUMBER OF ALL KINDS t j- ' . - Dry Stock always on Hand, also Cedar Shingles. NOTKi We have flrst-clas dry kllu which enable u to irlve vou thor oughly dry lumber. 44 DOCTOR UP" Changeable weather between two Bca8on8 encour ages your chronic troubles and inflicts upon you much petty sickness. Uetter 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 THE ARCADE. Davidson & Hedges, Props. Cigars, Clgai-ett, Tobaeeo and Cenfeotlenery. First CI Soda Fountain In con naotlon. The Castle kociw constantly ou liam a fine OKHortuiout of Whiskies, 0 Wines, f Brandies, Cigars, Also the famous Hop Gold Beer, EI). OAL0, Proprietor. CLEAN SHAVE AND A-H-f STYLISH RAIR G(JT I W1UT VOU OKT WIIKH YOU PATKOMIXJt Kuteh's Barber 8hop. Inileendeae Oregon E.L.KetchumtM.D Ollltw aud Resident Corner Railroad Monruoutb Htreeta, INDEPENDENCE. OR Dan P. Stouffer. Insurance and ..Collection, Titles Examined. CHARGES REASONABLE. Main Street Dallas, Oregon REGULATOR LINE PORTLAND TO THE DALLES Hy the commodious steamer REGULATOR 4 Leavea Portland dally except Hun- day at 7 a. in. l lils la the Great Scenic Route. All tourist admit that the scenery on the Middle Columbia is not excelled for Is'atity and grandeur In the United States. Full Information by address ing or calling on C O. THAYER, Agt., Tel. 914. Portland, Or anything yon invent or Improve alno grt CAVEAT.TRADE-MARK, COPYRIGHT or DESIGN PROTECTION. Bomt model, ski'tx;b,oriihoto. for free etiunhmtion and aitvli. onnr nu DmyT? No 'w wvun un laikniw I fuo before paUmt. Writs C.A.SNOW& CO. BO YEARS' EXPERIENCE A.. DtIQN "f'tttl CoeVRIQHT Ac Anyone nnndlng a nkotnh nd Sflicrlntlon my qulnkly nvtertHiii our opinion true whether wi tnvoiiMon In probnlily riKtenltile. Communion. tl(iTitrlotlyoiitl(lintl(il. tlnnrihookon PMonts onl free. Oldem nuoncr for nwurlnil pHlmitn. 1'Htnuoi iHkon Ihniuiih Munn k Co. rtKwlTS tptciiit notict, without chain, Iu ths Scientific American A tiandnomoly lllnntrafod weekly. Ijoirsst dr. ' ff,,l..tl.i i,r miiv nntmiOSn litnrnMl. Terms. t a rttur mom.ui, tl. oom oj nn iwwiuwiibii. 381 Broadway, llrnnoh OSIro. (12ft F St.. Wanhlniiion. I). CAVEATS, TRADE MARKS, COPYRICHTS AND DESICNS. 8cinl your hnaliwisdlrapt to Wftwhinitton, Haven tlnio, coU lull bettor snrvioe. My ofllca oloie to V. B. Patent Offlo. FREE prelimin ary uainlnatluni mad. Atty'a Am not do miiU patent t u icurea. rhRKop al attentiun oivbh 19 TEARS f AHTTI A f. KTPEHTtUai.K Hub trAt fc Ah.ti tt.i.l. to., lent tt. Patent prrxarod throoh E. a. Slogan J rwolv ipaolal notfea, without cfcarga, Ut thai INVENTIVE ACE Ulwtrattd noskbly Eltnatli ywr tmsi, 1. a yur, bl Ha WIMWhllVlWaSrllNdTON, O. . tftWrWWWSSWViWrtra MM v; v MI DRUG CO. SOUTH and EAST -via- SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO j 5ha5ta Route. Train leaves In.1. H ii.l;iice for I'ortlsod and way lilon at 2:(V. p. in, Leave lor Corvallis at )IW . i 7jot) p. m. lot.w p. m ii nn. m. i sUi a. m. :U-a m 11:45. m icons, at a. m M0 a. m 7Wa. m 6:u0 p. iu a. m S: Vi a. m 4.i. ra 6:i p. in 6 :12 a. in U:U p. m Lv IVirtlaod S:30a. m. I.v AUny. u:m p. m. Ar Atilaud " Hacrainciilo , " Hao KraiivlMH... " Ogdtn " Iiriivor " Kaunas City " C'blcaso.,., il' . 1.1 a. iu. A4M p. HI. 7:16 p. Ul. . 6 45 a. m. , Htm a.m. . 7 a'l a. in. . 7:45 a. in. Iw Anaslea Ki l'i Von Worth City of Mexico, lluuatoii ........ New Orlcam. ... Walilti(t)D ... New York l:'.t) p. m. 6:l) p. in. :ao a. ra. v J a. ra. 4M a. iu. p. in. S Ua. in. 12M p. ra. Ptillman ami Tonrlt ran on both train CI air cam Hacratiieuuiki Oxden ami Kl Cuo anil Uiurlut cr tu Culcago, Ht. Louis, Sew Orlcam and Waahlngton. CouiiKCtlng at Sho PraticUoo with aevsr u.aiuohlp linen for Honolulu, Japan, Cblna I'blllppluca.Oalral and South America. He Ma. O. A. WluxiX at Independence sta Uuu,oraddreaii C. H, MARKHAM, General PaueBKerAKvnt Portland, Or. MOTOR LINE TIME TABLE Corrected to data. Leave Iudpeud- Leavea Alrlle tor enee lor Muumoutli ;H o b oa t h sad and Alrlle. 7M a. si. 3 M p. m. ludepandenca. :O0 a. m. O.wO p. BU Leaves ladepead I.eavea IHUIas for i .... ....... , t. Hx i - turn fur Mo sad Delia. 1:00 p. . l.eaven Monaioiilk lliila,ai. 7:18 p. ui. Leaves Moumonth for lnependenoo. :4S a. m. l.:0 p. m. S:40 p. in. i4S a at. 0:01 p. m. Leaves Independ for Alrlle. 7:00 a. m. 3:fl0 p. m. Leaven Monmouth! fur Uallu. 11:91) a. m. 7:aopni. ence for .Monmouth- SKIS p. m. T6? Oregon ShojtLiihc ahoUmqih Pacific D,,mrl TIME SCHEOULES. Arrlv for From luui.poudeuoe from RwUafid 8811 Uk' nw- KrwclaJ Ft- Worlh Omaha, M.n Can."?,h,llJr 8'' P.m via lluiit. Chicago and IllKluu . 9 K.o' SaltUks nenver.Kt via Miint S' 1 ll loula, InKtou t'htcaijo anO Kiu HtPanl Walla Walla, Leil- KaalMBlt ton, Irlpokane, Mm. B.-tW a in neaixilla, 8t. Paul, 7 a, ir. . via lhiliith.Mllwaukee, HpokHiie CtiU'Jio and Kat. OCEAN AND RIVER SCHEDULE. From r or Hand. All sailing da' ; aub- unm J(cl tochsoae . 8 P In KorVan Kiaucifco- P- m- Sails every 5 days Riaumiav C'nl Rtver " Ki : Sunday stemuei-n. g'm- SatKr'isy To Antorla and Way- U) n ra aadluas. 1 VIIIiiietlesntl ru'e'Thur '' 8 a. ni. Willamette River. 4:30 p.m. and s u" J to Corvallis "-ffif1, H, lrt mu' and Way-Landings ltnd rl- I. y Hi parts "toSi, Ker. t,v. Lewis 6:.tta. in. ton, daily Dally !tlprla to Lewlstoa. 8 a. m. Sleaiuera to Portlnnil Irom Independence Modoe leaves Corvsllis for Portland Mondays neuiiwuiHYa ana rnasys utaa in, patwluf lndi.wntluuoe nt 9 a in. J.tirntur. leaves Portlsiid Tuesdnys, Thursdays ana Satur days, pausing ludupeiideuce at 0 p m Ruth leaves Independence for Portland Tues- uays, rnurituays ana saturdHys at Sum. KutuiDtng leaves Portland for Independence Momliiya, V. ednefdajs and Fildav at a m arriving at Independence at 6 p in. Al HERREN, Agent, Independence, Ore. Steamers Altona and Pomona Will leave Independence .EVERY DAY, isuuday ' excepted, at 7:00 a. m., for SALEM, OREGON CITY, PORTLAND. For Freight or Passage ap ply on boardthe boat, or to the agout , J. E. HUBBARD, Independence - Oregon BiPB, one vWi $3.25. V i