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About The Independence west side. (Independence, Or.) 18??-1891 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1901)
THE WEST SIDE JtW ,e. UK. VST, K,m,r ntitl I'uMlmi.T. MUHrKiril'iN iiUf. (IN ai.vni'N r-piv ni.ni .... ... i I liivf -.(..iitim . I'liuivsu.vv, ai'uukI' 8, wot. l' in M in two a justice of llio j0iu has lined himself for polling baking powder without a label. Evidently ho is "absolutely pure." ft An Illinois preacher ays the ro cent drought was a punishment for the sins of tho people. If so, nteth oils must havo changed sineo Noah' day. Wo hopo tho fact tli.it tho Secre tary of War is) investigating the canteen imbjeot means that the (soldiers will ultimately get tonio root beer. Considering that Kentucky re publicans had tho support of tha entire country only about a year a go, thrir decline and fall are mar vi Hons but deserved. a Here is some crank writing in tho magazines about the defense lessuuss of tho United States. 1 to ought to havo published tins some four or livo years ago, before the Spanish war. ft ft Perhaps a lottery was tho best way, after all, for tho United States to adopt in disposing of land that belonged to some one else who did n't want to part with it. Tho two Beem to go together somehow. Count no man a hero until ho is dead. Examples of tho reverse way be fiUind in current history in tireat Britain and tho Unite J States. ft t ft While tho democrats are reading Mr. MeLaurin out of tho party, they should not overlook tho I Ion. Charles A. Towno who has nlso joined tho heresiarchs. O Of course Admiral Sampson can prove it all by nn-an of Captain Chad wick, who, you know, was the only captain present at tho battle of Santiago according to Samp son's report. Curious that a prohibition stale like Maine should bo building the biggest schooner in tho country! At Hath, too, of all place! ft ft ft Mr. Ilanna it is said, is worrying over the fact that the present sum mer could not have been postponed until tho last year of tho next democratic administration, ft ft Every time the Chinese debt is re-announced the amount is mat erially increased and tho time of payment extended a few years. Posterity will have to do sonic clever financiering in behalf of China. ft ft ft Tho bother with the new govern ment places that are going begging is I liat any man who comes up to requirements can earn four times the money elsewhere. Uncle Sain is spendthrift and economical in Bpots. A Nebraska middle of tho road populist has been appointed to a fat federal office and the republi cans out there are kicking. Can't they understand that Senator Ilan na always makes a point of keep ing his anti-election promises? ft ft Humors of European interven tion in South Africa are thickening and as a consequonco 70,000 men are to be withdrawn to defend northern India. Light seems to he dawning for the Boers, at last. ft ft ft The giving to Lord Roberts a half million dollars strikes the average American as unwarranted. When it was supposed that lie had ended the war, such a proposal might have been more reasonable, but today it is hard to say for what he deserves reward. V 4 The articles now printed in the German papers might havo been practically copied from those in the American press some years ago when the tariff question was an is sue in our politics, And tho com ments of the American press today might have been copied from those of the German press of a fow years ago. Evidently it makes a good deal of difference whose ox is gored. Foley's Honey ana Tar cures colds, prevents pneumonia. A MOli I II V M t ( I.SSU. 'Soiiietliliiif New tinier Tlio Sim." All IWtoi lutve hii'd lo emu ('A '(A Kit 1 1 by tlti llw of pewilefs, liciil mf, ml. tiler Hint ilrUK III nU fiH'ill. Their imwilei n ilry ii I lie nmouuim uicinle-iiie cnunlng llit'lll toclnek open mill lilee.l. Ttie powerful elU Um'iI In (tie iiil.ntem Ihvi ettUtvl.V enteifNtwiiy the s.uiio li.cmlniuien that their milker lilive almeei to emv, w hile paste oint ment cannot renell the illseilMB, All old ml expeiienml pmetllloner w ho tut for ninny year matte a clone si inly mill i"ieeltiliy of tlt treatment of CA TAIilUI, tins til lust perfeetetl a Trent meet which when faithfully ueil, not only relieves lit oiieo, lull permanently eiirvH ( A TAIilUI, ly reiuovlii) the 0iitie, stopping the illm'litittftw, mill eur Imr lite lull oimlloii. It Is the only remeily known timeleliee Hint netnlly rehe tint iiiUleteil purls, Thin wn tlerltll reunily Is known hm "SNl'l'' Kf.KS the (iCAKANTK Kl (A T.Wilill I'l'liK" itttil In wild at the vx tieiuely low ptlet' of t)mt liollar, twit p:iokniii imiiIhIhIiik Internal ami ex ternal uiedlolue MilNelciit fur full iinmih'ii treatment ami evetytliliin tint unit y to It perfeet urn. "SM Vl''I.K-" Is the only perfect CATAUKH TKKever noule Mini I n.ive Ins gtiUiil u thi only file nntl piwiiive etiiv for Hint hiiiiovIiir ami tlii-iiiintltiH iliHeiiM', it elites all Inlln itiiilloit iptlckly iiinl piiriimiieiitly ami it, kmi wniiiletfiilly ipliek to relieve II A V t' KV l U or (Old) In the HKA I). CAl'AKItll wheil lielectcil often lentl to t 0.SU.MrTION-"SNUi''-b'l.r'.S'' will uve you 11 yini uso It at miee. ' It Is no ordinary remedy, but a complete ti'enliueiit which Is iMmltlvely iiiilnteei toeurel'AI'AKKil In liny I'nnn o.' slwt;o if tisetl aenrtllii)i 10 the .lirectloiiH which Hci'imipiiny each pnek .ie. liiui't lelny Imt winl fur It at mice, ami write lull pnrtictiltirs an to ymir e"inlitloii, nml yen will reeWve skcIhI uilvUt from the iliicuverer of thin wmnlerfiil remeily regnnllurf yutir OiW without cost to you lieyottil the nvtihtr priiv of "SM'KKl.KS" the "UT Att.VM'l'l'll CATAKKlt Cl'Ul." Sent piepniil to any mltlrews in the t'tiitcil Slntes ol t'nllitiln on recilpt til One Dollar. Ail.hins JVpt, K.tVHl l'.I WIN II. til l,K A COMI'ANV, mil i'.' MuiUet Street, l'hllmlelphln. Some Eastrru and Southern citic are vexed with tlie free jmblic bath problem, towit: It free baths are provided it will he lor the use -of negroes alt 'lost exclusively, (or white persons refuse to bathe in the same tanks or tubs that their black Itrethcreii and sisters use; and the negroes, being citizens, cannot be constitutionally excluded. The only recourse eceius to bo to pro vide seperate bathing lioiiHes for the two races though there is one other solution of the problem posi ble and that is to have no free bathing houses, let every one pro vide his own bath, or go without. In the south and east it is custom ary to have separate waiting rooms at railway stations, and peparate coaches for white and black people so why nut separate baths? in: n on i: ;oi,i i m:. An lic-eiilmis Tri'iitiiii'iit Ity nil It'll Itninknrtls are lli'luir Cureil Dally in Spite of Tlii'iitM'lvtw, Nil Non tuns I iM't. Nit Wenki'iiiiur of Hie Nerves. A I'Iim-ihiI anil I'tisitive Cure fur I lie l.ltiinr lluliil. It is now peiieinlly known ami tiu 'ii rslottil that. DriiiikeiinesH ih u tlisense anil not weakness. A hotly llllctl with poison, mill nerves completely slmtlereil hy perioilienl or coiiHlimt use t f llttoxl culln lliptors, retpilres tin aiitiilole cjipuhlt of nculntliziiitf nml eraillcailnn this poison, nml tlcst roving the eravhi); for liitoxiennts, (SiillereiH tiiity now cure themselves at home without putt ilcily or luss of time from hiiHlni'ss hy thlswoitileiful"lI()M KtlOLDCl-'HIi" which has been perfeeleil after many years of close slinly and treiitinent of inebriates. The faithful use according to tliivctlons of this wonderful. diseov- cry Is positively guaranteed to cure the most ohslioiite case, no mutter how Imnl a drinker. Our recurds show the marvelous transformation of thousands of Drunkards Into sober, industrious and upright men, WIVES CURB YOUR HUS BANDS!! CHI LbltlON CUKE YOUK PATHEKS!! This remedy Is in no sense a nostrum but Is a spec! lie for this tliseitse only, and Is so skillfully devised mid prepared that It Is thoroughly soluble and pleasnut to the taste," so Unit It can be Kiveu in a cup of tea or coffee without the knowledge of the person taking It., Thousands of Drunk ards have cured themselves with Ibis priceless remeily, nml us many more have been cured and made temperate men by having the "CUKE" adminis tered by loving friends and relatives without their knowledge In coffee or lea, and believe, today that they dlfi conliimetl drinking of their own free will. DO NOT WAIT. Do not be de luded by apparent and misleading "Im provement." Drive, out the disease at mice and for all time. The "HOME (IOIjD CUKE" Is sold at the extreme ly low price of One Dollar, thus placing wllhiu reach of everybody a treatment more effectual than others costing $25 to $50. Full directions accompany each package. Special advice hy skilled phy sicians when rcipiestwl without extra charge. Kent prepaid to any part of the world on receipt of One Dollar. Address Dept. F.lillO EDWIN B.Ul UEH & COMPANY, 2u.'i() and 2332 Market Street, Philadelphia. All correspondence strictly coullden 1 tial. uMiinoN i.inrnt. Washington, D. C. July 'J'J. New members of the House have for many years been astonished at and have suinetimes viciously at tacked tint luxuries with which Sen ators nave mirrouuded theinselveH, but when the improvement: now underway on tho house side of the capitol are completed, ns they will be before congresn meets, tho dis posal as Senator, no that such at tack will not be in order. The new ventilating system and fixtures connected with the chamber of house will probably bo tho most elaborate and costly ever put into a building, they include the very newest idea in sanitary ventilation. The newest desks for members are to be of mahogany, finished in the finest style known to the cabinet maker, and 15 pair of mahogany doors, costing 2,.r00 wili replace the old doors, and under each the old Wood sills will bo replaced by tine marble. The hkylighta wili be enlarged and the galleries recon structed. So much for tho house proper. In the ban'inciit, tho old house bath room is being dis mantled, and a most luxuriousout lit installed, with all the modem liltings, including wallsof the finest Italian n nrhle, tubs of porcelain and niekled plumbing, and in one corner will be an up-to-dato Turk ish bath. In short, the house will have the usual luxuries found in expensive clubs, which long ago played their part in getting the senate called the"Millionaim Club" Capt. Lueien Young, U. S. N., Commandant of tho naval station and Captain of Port of Havana passetl though Washington on his way to his old home in Kentucky, w here he will spend a short vaca tion, lie said of affairs in the Cuban mclroplis: Everything in Havana is quiet and affairs are running like clockwork, under the direction of American officials. The Cub'ius are assimilating Ameri can ideas, and there is no good reason to suppose that when they take up ti e reins of local control they will not conduct matters in a wise and proper manner." The annual report of tho coinis siouer internal of revenue for the last fiscal year is calculated to arouse the envy of tho officials of other governments, many of which which each year faced a deficit. Tho total amount collected front internal revenue taxes was .'lOti.871 ,'CV -greater than ever before - $ll,rit" 5bT greater than the amount re ceived during the previous year, and the cost of collecting thisenorm ous lot of money was only If 1,737,- The commissioners of internal revenue has issued special regula tions for the collection of internal revenue taxes upon taxable Porto Kicau products shipped to tho U. S. this lax will not have to bo paid upon Porto Rican products con sumed at homo until congress ex tends the internal revenue laws to Porto llico. Every time there is an inclement inauguration day, there is a change to a more seasonable time of the year for out of door exercises. Heretofore, this clamor has been al lowed to die out gradually, but the committee which had charge of the tho last inauguaration is still keep ing it up. Its chairman has sub milted a plan to tho commissioners committee, to bo "composed of all the governors of states and terri tories and fifteen representative citizens, which shall select a suit able day and memorialize congress to take the proper steps towards a constitutional amendment making it inauguration day. Unless these gentlemen tire of well-doing, there is a possibility of tho next president being inaugurated in more pleasant weather than usually prevails on the fourth of March in Washington. If everybody should bo as well pleased with the opinion and rec omendatioiis which tho Schley court of inquiry, as they now profess to be with the personal of tho court, it would bo a beautiful ending of a more or less ugly ami disagreeable matter. Of the personnel of the court-Admiral Dewey and Iloar Admirals Kimberly and llenhain for judges, so to speak, and Capt. Lemly, who has been judge advo cate of- tho navy for nine years, for Judge advocato-nothing but commendation could be spoken, not only because of the eminent careers of tho officers, but because neither of them has ever been drawn into expressing an opinion of the Sampson-Schley controversy Such men will form their opinions 'and make their recommendation II Ill llll '! AN II IIP.AMNC1 CATARRH l l,K FOIl CATARRH Elf's Cream Balm Kit nml jilflMRiit l" It . I'titiUUi no lii AYftVtufll Jurtotli iHiiit, i It l. i( k fy nlmnrlwit, It UlHtlit Hull i'llHMIMW . I.J U...I li......... liitfn wn i.r hi mu'e. :0LD'lHEAD lima- ittl I'Mit'i lh MtmilifMin. Hint""" Uij H'-iuml nl 1'l will Snwll. I Mi S, H wnl ifl Dmi-i'lain r I'r null I 't rinl duo, iiiwim y '. kt.Yi UUUl'lllilta, W Wnttwi Kuwl, N Vwk, goley on tho evidence presented be fore the court. Secretary Long is entitled to nil the more cred it for selecting ftich an in irreproachable court, lteeauso he believes and baa openly aid that Schley was guilty reprehensibe conduct during tho West Indian naval campaign. The court will meet Sept. 12 and its sessions will b open. Opinion differs an much as to how long it will sit its to what the finding will bo. Whatever H may he, no punishment can follow for anybody, as the naval regula tions ptovitlo that in officer shall be punished who is not brought to trial within two years of thedato of tho offense. Secretary long hag is sued tin order, which should have been issued long ago, forbidding officers of tho navy to publicly discuss and express opinion upon the Sampson Schley mailer. i'Ur Irf ft the Road. An old negro in a neigborhood town arose in prayer meeting and said: "Hreddorin and sisterin, I been a mighty mean nigger in my time. 1 had a heap er tips and downs 'specially downs since I jinod do church. I stoled chickens and water miUins, I cussed, 1 got drunk I shot craps. 1 slashed udder coons will my razor, an' I done er sight er udder things, but, thank the Lawd, breddcrin and sisterin, I never lost my ndigion,"Ex. Do you need. PRINTING? If i. give lheVt:ST5ll)E a eiil I. Printout of every description ituw with lienl lien ami dispatch ut rea sonable rates. W13 AIM TO PLEASE. KIDNEY DISEASES ere the most fatal of all dis eases. JO KIDNEY CURE III yuarantesd Ksnieay or money refunded. Contains remedies rccocnlzcd by emi nent physicians as the best for Kidney and LJiaaacr irouwes. PRICE 50c od $1.00. OREGON ShotLime and union Pacific ppttarl fur TIME schedules: Front lntli iwiitltn Arrlvo ft inn rhtriiKi. 1'iirllnntl Hpt'dul 0 00 111 vlu II nut. hilitou Hull l.nkii, ,envir. Kl. Worth, Oiniilia, KimxiiH (illy, HI. IiOtllH, ClllUHKU will ttaxL, 4 HO p. m A I lim lit! l'!xltHMH 11:00 )i lit vlu limit. Ilmluil SiilU.nko, runvir. Ft City, St, hiitilM, CbloiiKii tun' KhnU 10 a in. Kt flint Kut Mull 11:00 it in via Hti)knne Walla Wnlliv, Iii-wld-tun, HnokHiui, Mitt- IK'lipc.llM. 81. l'HIll, JMiliilli.Mllwnuktm, CIlll'IIUO ion) lOiml, 7 a. iti, OCIJAN AND RIVER SCHEDULE, l'liiiu rorlluiitl, All KIllllllK llllll'.l Hllb- 8 p m jtiti. In tiiinnKU H'nr r.all Kl ltnulmtn i p. in. IsnilB every 6 tly Ditiiy Kv Huiitliiy K p in Siiltirtluy HI p in 7 a. ni. I'liesriiiiT Hllll Hill, (1:15 n.. in. Tiii'i.Tliin and Hill. hvHIpiirlii 5::i'i a. in. Dally VoIiiiiiIiIh Itivur SIllHMlVrN, l'o AMltirla ati'l Way- l.lllllllllKH. 4 p. 111. Kx.Hiiiid'y ' Will, iiiii lln inl I Viinililll Itlvum. i ireKoii City, niiyliui, j nntl Wtty-l.ainllii j UlllllllH'ilH HIVIT. H::m p. in. Miill.,VVoit, tttnl Kfl. i-.m p. m. Mtm.,Wi'il nntl r'rl. I'tll llHIIll U t'Ol'VlltllH anil Wny-JJiutlliiK" Hmika Kiviir. illimrliito Lewlaliiii. I.v. Lewis li m , dully , tl a. in. Stiiaineia tu l'lirlliinil ti'iim liiilnpoiiilence Itulli li-aves Oorvallli for lMrlland Moinliiyii WeiliiKHiliivH anil Fridays at 0 n in, punning Iiiili'ptinitmioe at in. llotiirnitiK. leavus Pnrtlaml TiicmluyH, TliiirHtlayn ami Hutttr dayH, pausing IiMlupendeiicoHl 6:30 p in ICIniot'H Uives Intiopoiidnnne for Portland Tiiumtuvii. 'liinrmliiVH ami Hatnrdnya tit l . in. Iti'l 11 nil n k leavos Portland lor IniiiipeiHlmieo Mondays, Wednesday!! and Krldaya at 11:45 a m, arriving ui itiuepeuuunoe at u p in Al HERREN, Agent, Independence, Ore. Foley's Kidney Cure makes kidneys ana oiaaaer rigm. Polk County Bank (IN(OHI'OltATKI),) MONMOUTH, OklKION. i, ll.lUWI.r. P, IMI'lll I I.. Prrt'lftit, I li'i'.'riililrat. IK lt . I'llHI I.I,. I ..hli... Paid Capital . .$30,000.00 DIItK.f'Tom! J. II. Hiiwley, I'. 1,, (-RinplHill, 1. M. Hliiipaon, J, H. V. Hnlli r, Jiilitl II fclllll.... I.' U H..U..II ... , -i .... . r. . . . n . , J. A. Wlthr !i, Transficl a Ccncrnl D.inklnR and Excluiniie Uuslness. The Imleppndniec NATIONAL BANK Capital Btock, $o0,0()0.00 H II 1BW II li Kit H, AltlUHIM NKIfflN, rm-Mrni. Vtrt.J'inli!Bl C. UVifK, C.lii.i, DinFCTORS, II lllrw'tit.crK I) W .iu it K Hmltli A iSi'lmill M V MlrWilll A imfipmI Hitiklnf niiil nchni knaln tt.mirli.il, li fit nt.t, lllll ill.iuiinlril, ronv trt'il t id!u i'iitil ; druuiilti rml4 I'uirrnl iuuii, iutijtK'1 to oli .i t. ItiuiMi pt on llunj.'i-i... G. L. Hawkins ItidcpaKkiKC, Ore. ma tf'MiluJ ! Vrt'V n ' J Monuments and fjm-ir;; . Head atones fcflf'S: Cemetery Work etc. The Hotel Gail IDctllcic, Ore. Hun lii't'ii ri'littfil ftinl ri'imvatotl from etliitr to purrt't, nntl uvery thinp; in now. lii inl ?iiiilo rmun (or eomnifroiitl nion. S:itiifiu;tion Kuarurilft'tl. Kates, $1.00 to $ 2.00. Itccial rates hy tliu week. S.C.SMITH, Proprietor. fall for t'otnity Wmrnntn. I'Ol'.vrV THKASUHKH'S OITK'K, Dalian. llri'R.iii, Jnlv 11. 1VU1. Ntirti K w iii iii iiv tiivKS That all unpaid miiihly warrtinti of Polk I'ouiily ttriviiii. nlili'lt Hi-ro pri.tnti:U and rninrMit N ni pnkl lor want ot liiinl" rmr In May ft, Ikki, will lw paid timn priwuiilatliin nl lliln iitltiii. I nl.-ri.nt will nut It allowed nil tlio itanie uflrr tlln date ol lllla Imtli'i'. K. V. il,l'oN, 7 Itai Tiva-nriT, Pulk Luiiuly, Ori'ijon, Snt lee fur I'ltlilltuliiill. LAND 01- I ICK AT OUKtloN ( Tl'Y, tlltKtiUN July 1, 1'.ml. N.nli' Is lierniiy Riven llml ilit (nllnwtiiK-niiini-i ni'iilrr lias Utt'd n.tn-t- nf his tiitftiiltin tn innki tllnil priw.f in Mtppiirt nf his eliiliu, anil lout said pr-nl will In Hindi' ln-diro tliu t n only l li ik id I'olk rminty, at pnlliis, lire tf.ill, nn .lllil"l Ml, IIHll. vlu: I'aiit Ui'iiiiu, tti'lr id t liiu l.'s Uunc ', dot'i'tised, II. K! No. I liva, for Hie friii'tli'tiiil W ,nl N v ' , mill irai'iluii nl N t, id i W'.'.ol n' is r tl i. It ii iv. Illinium's din tiill'iwItiK wllni'ssi's t.i prove Ills i-iinlintli'lis ri'lilt'lli e llpnn mid eiliUvutlull til said land, vi: .IiiIiii Itini' ii. .Inlin K llni', .it'iiii ttyer, Asa Itiirliauk, all til Pedro, nr. . tin. CIIA8. II. MDiMtM. ltealster. Nnlii'c for I'lililli'iillim. Klrst puli. Julio II. Last puh, Auif. lit. TIMHKIt LAND AI'T, JUNK :l, lsTs. United (iiuttw Land (illlt'e, lin ii'iii t'lty, tiri'Kiiii, Jiinii il, imll. Niillfe Is hi'h'liy Klven that In t'timplianee Willi tlie provislniis nl iheaut id t'linniis of .lime :t, tsis.imiii led ' An act for the salo of tlinlier lantls In the Hlalt'S til California, tire. Kim, Nevada, nml Wasliiiitfinii Territory ," as extended to all the Piildle Land suites by aet ofAiiKiistl, IH'.i'J. Mary li. W ilshl, nf Itoeea, County of Polk, Slate ol ilrotpm, lina this day llieil lit una ouiee ner sworn suiiemt'iii No, fil-M, lor the pui'i'hase of Lot. It, of seo it.iii 5. Ill townslilii No. V S. riniaii No 8 west. and will oiler proof to show that the land sotiKlil la more valualile for Us t imber or stiina than lor Rtfrlrilltural purposes, ami in esi.an. llsh her elaliit to said land lietore the Iteiilster mid Heeelver ol tills nllleu ut tireiion City, Ort'Kon, on Mniidiiy, the Jiiilt day of August, nun. Hhe namea as witnesses: Tlioiiiiis li. Wi Itihl, of Itoeea, (ti'i'on ; Frank S, Mpauuli, of Ml. Tiilnir, lii'i't'iii; John Ithoiles.til hills Clly, OieKoni Albert Jiuuoa, of Kails City, tii'eaoii. Anv HiitliiU iiersoiis t'lnliiiliui ndvorsely Ihe attovo-doserllied lands are requestod to tile tlielrt'lalma In this oitlo.e on or beforo mud Slit In day ol AiiKiist , lutli, CIIAH. 11. MooKKS Ut'lilsler. WANTKD-TmHTlVOHTIIY MUN AN'Il WO- llieil to travel lllltt auver ise i'r oui tisiiio- nry J;sii a year and expenses, nil pnyalile In wish. No eativassliiK ruiiiired. lilvo reler enoes and euelose sell-addi'te-setl 8litmied en k loil house o sol it limine HI slunillim ishi- velope. Address itltuiauor, Wi 1 axiou iiiitg., ClileiiKO. WANTI'lh.-Cnniihle. reliable nerwin In every eoiinly to reprnaent biw eonipany of solid lliiiineiiil reputation; (Hill salary peryear, paynblt' weekly; $1 per day absolulely sure mid all expenses; sti'aii;hl, boiui-llde, tlellnlle salary, no eoinnils.sion; saluiv paid enelt Haiuftlay and expense iinniey iidvnneed eaeh week. STANIIAKH 110USK, oeiiruorn SI,, C'lileiiKo, Xtitiee for riihliialitni. First put). Apr. iii Lat pub. Jun.28 TIM Hl''i It LAND, ACT JUNKS, 1S7S. Unlletl Stales Land Ollle.e, Oreijon Clly, Ori'Hiiu. April null, l ull. Nntleii Ik lierebv iriveu Unit in eoinplialicc with the provlslonsol thu net ol Counress of Juno II, lH",a entitled "An net for the salo of timber lands ill Ihe Hlales of California, Oro Kon, Nevada, nml WasuoiL'toti Territory," as extended to nil the Publlt: Land Slates liy net of Aimusl 4. INK!, Charles I). Merry, of Port. hind, eoutitv of Multnomah, Hlnto or (IreKon, has this d'av II kid in this ollleo Ills sw-orn .inii'irieiit Nti IMH. forthe nurehase ol tho N W V. of Heelion No. 'tl. In Township No. B W, Haiie No. HW, and will offer proof to show that tho hind sought Is more valuahlu (or its tlinbor or stone man uir aurietiiiurai t,ii muses, and to eslilhllsll his claim to salt! lu.iil before the lleulster and Koeelver of this olllee at Oreaon City, OreKou, on Friday, the Will day of July, I'.itU. lie name as witnesses: K. E. Williams, of ni.lliue ilremni! Hennilllll II ll'sellbei'ii. of In- deliendeliee, Oivkoii; K. C, Kirltpulriek, ol llallas Dit'iton; Ueo. A. Wlleox, of llldopelld enee, ()rei!on. Any and all persons ohilinliiK adversely the abovu-ileserlbed lantls are requested to lilt) thulr claims in tliisoltloo on or bul'om said Will day of July, 11. ' CHA8.B.MOOKES, i Keniitor. mi mm C. 19. GallDireati? (Us tvs (Sis ft .DEALER Staple and Fancy Groceries.! Opera House block, flaln Street, Independence. 1 fc b t: p m m small pEorur ) tlouil rimmIh at llilit Tricon Mako Eauy Soiling. Our gols nit' lirt-class, our prices as low as the lovvcnt jualily of goods comsiilcred. f lS All kind of country produce bought at the w Highest Market Trice. W y is 4 Share of ta Umpj iijtliiliy Solicited, ...,) . .i I l-l-I I I I Wc are now prices on Steel Ranges, also cast stoves and ranges. We have a very heavy stock of this class of goods on hand and can please you in styles and prices. We invite you to call and examine our stock. H-l-l M-i-l-l-l-l-l l-l-l-M I 1 H. I WADE a CO., 1 jE A. J. Goodman, Mgr. 3 MAIN STKEirr - - INDEPENDENCE 3 aiiiiiiuaiaiiiauuisiiaiiiiiiaiaau Are you looking; for a brush? Not with Germany but a hair brush, tooth brush, or a silver-polishing brush. 1 have a good all-bristle hair bfush for 2oo. Tooth brushes, 5c up. A. S. LOCKE, INDlIPUNDENCfi, OREOON COLLINS -FLOURING Manufacturers of High Grade Flour, Feed etc Highest market prices paid for wheat. Capacity 150 bbls. Hour per day. Grinding capacity for 225,000 bushels of wheat per year. We have remodeled our mill to the latest improved sifter sys tem. Try a sack of bur best Hour made by this new process. - - - Secure a Legal or Gcmmorcial EDUCATION BY ATTENDING Behnke's m and GOMMERGliL School. No Vacations in the Business Department. -DAY AND NIGHT SCHOOL Wo GUAUANTEI3 sntwsa with oar metliod of INDIVIDUAL iustruotion. Special attention crivnti tn Shni'Mitiiid. TviiRwrit;- ing taught by tho lutost Touch Method. Lwins by mail, $5 per mouth Semi for Free Trial Ltiwou and cutalogne containing opiuions of prom inent educators, business men, stenographers and others. Law lerm commences September 1st. II. W. BEIINKK, ' E. T. TAGGART, - Prin. Commercial Dept. Law Depti T M t-l-l 1 HM 1 I I I 1 I I- ofTering special -I I 1 I I I I I I I I H-I'l I'M Prescription Druggist IN. ML COMPANY- i. In.i.n.i -I ill ! ntY' ' -