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About Independence monitor. (Independence, Or.) 1912-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1914)
I LOCAL AND PERSONAL i Items of Interest Gathered in and About Town V. William was down from A i r lie Friday. Jees Ford is visiting in Eugene thin week. Cecil Collins it clerking in L. A. Gary's etor. C. VV, Sloan of Newberg, visited with frionds io town last wek. Kay Runnel I or Newbe-g on the line her 27 yean ago an J while here was impressed with the growth and develop ment of Independence and the country tributary. He is now running on the Columbia river run from, Portland to Astoria. Vivian Whiteaker was a pnsfngnr on Monday' boat ' f'ir A Ihaiiv, writ n- v no, - uiir liuriiriitiifrii r rant Hi Firm tdeit-'ljin? in Eastern;. Uregon i the report Hum wu iii tout! vi-itu,: with bi- tl.U w,ek '"in? a lew naja. fiieud a few Vale, Ontario and llaker City. T. K. Purse, the Grand Union Tea Co , salesman wa. in Independence Monday. Mrs. (). A. Kreamer and daughter Gretcben, made, business trip to week. Mr. and Mr. Geo. VV. Kutch are viaiting with Mr. and Mr. D. O. Taylor tin week. Jaaper Rhodaiand wife are down from the Drtweey, Oregon country for a few weeka vacation. If ra. Joaae of Salem and daughter lira. Dr. Hoack of Portland are visiting with Mrs. Qofl thia week. Grandma If eEimurray.who ban been quite ill ia reported much better and ia now able to ait up daring the day. Mr. and Mr. Emit 0 Oer fln of Portland are Tinting Mr. Oerfin'e mother, Mra. J. VV. Kirkland thii week. Helen Myer of WaiUburg, Wah., a former teacher of thi city it visiting with P. M. Kirkland and wife thin w.ek. Mr. C. M. Myer and daughter were in the city from Sidney last week where Mr. My, it i running a gen eral store. VV. H. Ooae, a graduate of the Normal of 1897 it now mayor of Vancouver. lie spent Christum in Salem iiiug. Mr. and Mr. Pole Pome roy left Thursday for Gray Kiver, Washington, after pending leveral week in I ndt'pvndenc with their par ent." S. t Owen and wife. ' Mr. and MrB. Motitgoio' i Wsrd, oi Portland vi-itu' over .Christmas with Mi Ward' parentis, S E. Owen and wife. . Oregon produced 1,742,000 Halem laetiOna of hay in 1913, valued ' . A i r r u o i.A T l ui $io,ooo,uvu. ii aitu pro duced poUtoet valued at $J.915,000, rye at $262,000, barley $2,810,000, oats $5, 7H7.000 wheat $1,788,000 and corn $419,000 Since tLe i-ei3..i'.iuiial oil tfiki at linauiuont in 1!'1 petnieum ha.' had rht place in the mineral pioduo t )ii of Texas, the alu" d the oil output in l'J12 cmi etituting more than one. ihird of the total mineral produc tion of the statw. 8. G. Collin of Shedd, cause down Saturday and re mained until Sunday after noon for a ahort viit with hie aon J. R. Collin and family. Mr. Collin i 95 ears of age and ia hale and hearty. J. L. Collin ac companied hi father home on the return trip. Campbell' hill is thought to be the highest point in the state of Ohio. It io 1550 feet above the tea level and ia in Lo.au county, near Belle'ontaine. .Mih. Willi l)ugi;er rwhvd a telfj;ra in Chris'.uii:- d;i from her parent-, iir. an 1 Mrs. P.H Murphy at Gr.. Valley, that, their. e -n !!;r bort had died that day at Pei,d letou. . Vie if !i':iii.. v. tif- taken ' ' Vail- V w 1 re tLs funv tl was held Saturday. lloNri Mi'tpl y wa- 27 i ;irj or joivip c nvi :iar m')t of hi !f", wnwell cno vn in tH ci' v, II" In I bi,e i io poor health for ahoni a vea- nod tlu death cam" a a nrpri.-e to lb" family a. d r iendsf. re xler Alexander Bid You Welcome ,4 I A Jf Sees Us Pleased Michigan ho'ds Bixth placj :tmong thePtatee in th value oc its mineral production, with an output in 1912 val ued at $HO,062,486, according to tha prominence being due to its great wealth In copper and iron.' Ranking second only to Minnesota in the (production of iron ore, it i6 third in the production of copper, being exceed only by Aiizona and Montana. It alto stands h'rst in the pro duction of alt, bn.roine, calcium, chloride, grnphite, and aand-lime briek. Abstracts of Title mad pronptljr, csrsfully and at reasonable prices Brown 6 flbley, Attorntye aa Ak strsctors, 610 M1U St. DtlUa, Oregos With Your Paironage 1913 Was Our Banner Year But We Expect This Year TO BEAT IT Dr. Lowe '& Turner the well known eye apecial itts of Portland will be in Independence again Friday, Jan. 16th at Hotel Reaver. Don't fail to commit them about your eye and glasses. Th ere There should be better light ervice from the boat landing to C ttret. The heaviest passenger trarel in the city i from the river landing to the C treet bridge and the people need a good light service along thit road. Mi Nabelle flllbaugh, a A production between 5C6, 000,000 and 575,000,000 short tons of coal in the United Statea during 1913 it the former resident of thit city. 0nioial estimate of the United i now buyer in the art de-, 8latol c.eoloioal Surrey.au iiartment for the firm of icrwtM 0Ter the record Lipman Wolfe Co., of Port-;. ortiaki,lj( production of 1013 land, She is well known to 0 30,000,000 to 40,000,000 th' o'd time tesident of tbi oni city. .. F l Ford, old time en Misi Eva KirkpstrioV, gine r on the Yamhill di via- daughter of Mrs. E. 15. mith ion of th. Soovheru Pacific, of tbi place, wii united in W!un the train ran from luarrian at mid nisrht. Nov Airlie and alla, wa an In- ember 2v, to Kalph Haoou of dependence visitor Tuesday, Tillamook, at Tillamook, taking in the town with an Mra. Paoon it well known old acquaintance W. W. here and baa many friend Percivai Hd stated he w in the ci'y. s a Difference Canneloods 9IP (ctear,Irrr(bIlall THEBESTBYJL5iI AwwiaAaL j Between Fresh Canned ; Goods and Ud Stock.1 Only the Neweat Is1 best, having that nat ural flavor of the fruit or vegetables. Knowing this, ws buy only from factories which can their goods immediately af tfr they are picked or grown, factories which are known to work under conditions of perfect cleaniineis. Following are scms cfttei Fla Pea Flag Cora Fla Beans Delnionte Fruits Delmonte Peaches Delmorte Pineapple FLUKE & JOHNSON For Sal By Sloper 5rc$ & Ccckle 1914 I IS COMING Make Up Yout Mind Now To Buy Your GROERIES of the Store That Has the Best the MARKET Affords in (1ROCRRIHS. PROVISIONS, CROCKERY. ETC ALLEN T. CLARK, - OREGON. MONMOUTH - Errors marked 25 vote for ... ..............,..-...,. rrirrrrff r re-re-frsjjj