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SM- 4, THE INDEPEKCEKC E NATIONAL BANK Established 1889 IHH INDEPENDENCE MONlTOPl v.t if rtiil,VAiililiiliii4A.iiiAjAAiliAiAi AN INDtPRNDUNT iNEWSPAPEK Publish 3d A Successful Business Career of Twenty rive Yean INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS OFFICERS AjNp JDIRUC TORS H. Hirschbcrg, Pres. D. W. Sears, V. P. R. R. DeArmond, Cashier B. F. Smith, O. D. uutier W. H. Walker, Weekly at Oregon, Independence, Polk County cn Friday. Entered a- Srond Class Matter August 1, 1912 at the Poet Office at Inde pt'iutr.te, folk County, Oregon, Under the Act of March 3, 1879. CLYDE T. ECKER, Editor NINA B. ECKER, Associate DREXLER & ALEXANDER The Store That Gives Satisfaction Suoscrlptlon Rates: One Year $1.50 Strictly In Advance THI3 PAPCR REPRESENTED FOR FOREIGN ADVfcRTIaING BV THE , GENERAL OFFICES I NEW YORK AND CHICAGO BRANCHES IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES Independence, Oregon, Friday, December 18,1914 DRY, GOODS, flLOTHINC, SHOES, HATS nnd a COMPLETE LINE OF GROCERIES FURNISHINGS f I The Busier Drown Shoes tor Children, Kcne Better i Latest Novelties for Vtaen Call and See Cur Line Polk county'n representative in the next legislature, Mr. tirier, han made a bad marl. I he would put Liu ear to the ground and litfcn to the sentiment of his constituents tie would hear j;ooJ majority uf them disapproving of his action in leaping into the rin with the Portland bunch and supporting their hand picked candidate for epeaker It would be far inure to the liking of the people of Polk county if he. would co-operate with the "outside" members, join with them in organizing nnd running the legislature and not permit it to ho controlled by Portland politicians. MMla served at all Hours The Best Mital the Best Service Regular Dinner 25c The Palace Cafe E. J. FOWLER, Prop. IVIRYTHING SERVED TO SUIT THE CUSTOMER Located on South Side of C St. Next door to Nuke S Johnson'! Phone Main 2521 Christmas is Coming! nd the good house wife, with the thought of the excellent dinner that she takes pilde In preparing on that day for loved ones ard friends, knows that at our store she can secure Just what Is necessary to make that event a complete success. Our menu Is complete, reasonable in price and .nothing stale. FLUKE l JOEWSON EJcJ Buy your Christmas Candli-K.Nuts and Fruit at our Store. : : While t)je republican were winning a "glorious victory" lasj, mouth it appears that the democrats were win ning aluo. The democrats by making a gain in the Senate havt nearly "cinched" control of lhat hody until 1918 at least which would make the election of a republican president and lIouBe of Representatives in 1U16 of no value fur two years as far as the passages of partinat) legislation id concern ed. In 191(5, shou Id the 1 en.ocrata elect two senators from fifteen eo-called "doubtful" states among them being Indiana, Nebraska, Montana, Arizona and Nevada which are inclined to be democratic and were such this yaar, they would retain control of the Senate and should they be successful in a number of the fifteen wtates, they would control the Senate thru all the term of the republican president ohould one be tdect d to succeed Mr. Wilson. Christmas at Our Store WE have beautiful and a large assortment of substantial articles that would be excellent presents for men, women and children. (The Monitor's Christmas present will be given to the boy who first presents this ' ad" to Sloper Broa, & Cockle.; To a 1 3 e Given Away Free A Toy Quick Meal Ratine A Cliange Of Heart By WILLIAM CHANDLER The Best Is Good Enough and You get only the best when you buy meat from us A new ret 'gerating plant keeps the meat coo1 and fresh, utd when you once buy from u? you buy ag Wi, because our meats give satisfaction. We have yn' add'' v tendering vats sausage macl :i.ory thus being able to plyyouwi'l' lard and sinisage, at all times. We l.f 'c ur own smoke bouses nnd country cured hums nnd bacon. and sup- give you NELSON'S MARKET C Street, Independence, Ore. TO 1513 IN Till; SWIM SOCIALLY USU MONITOR CALLING CARDS J d w . . 1 . , -. mix juutiK iiiij frltik.v iiiid full of old Nick llti was rid inn 011 a siiliiiilmu train tine day 011 his way to the city wlit'U 11 11 old geii tlciiinii uf I'lulneiilly rt'speftiihle an pcnruiice came lulu 1 1 11; cur mill took a scat lu .slile him Jim wan reading In a mm'iiliij, Journal nil account of 11 lt-li'tlntit- Tlio ueiitlt'tunu look from IiIm pocket h copy of the Missionary 1 11 1 tl I Il4i'incr. opened It and began to peruse it. "Iliivi- you seen 1111 account of the bout ht'twt'i'ii Andy Sliei'lutn anil the rhilihh'lplilii KM, uli-r nsketlJIiu In a ilefereiitliil tone. ' "No 1 don't rend iioi-ounls of Hiich In li 11 tun 11 tr.'tiisiu'tlniis." "1 uipsi yuu n mild n't pure to aw a fklo i'f that klml. lSnt don't you think If we kill uir nil blood hiiIUIiik ti tTnli-M it' Ivtil for tin- military sjilrlt? We must huvi- :iim, tu know, evon If lo I'l'utt'.t ni r-tl vcj. from 11 fori'lj:ii riuuu.v, hikI if wi'yoiimr follmvH filioulil tit tun soft wo'il nil have to kmicklo umli'r I11 cast' of nti Invasion For my purl I think tin n,v tlio Kill stuotl up ntfiilnt SHi-Hiiin lviw ttiliulrnlilt. Hi' bniki' tlio li iiinn'it Jmw unit let a pint of IiIuihI from his tiosiv" At this the n'lilli'iiinn liirntHl Ills tiMil. sipnii-i'lv on llio vtuine inn u anil burli'il hlius,.f In his joiiriml. ,1'im '"' I'-''' l'.'.ii niniKlntr hltn tflf 1 1 li Hit1 oM mil ti . suillrd Inwnnl ly. urn. It p'i'ismI nt th' sluvk ho hud Klvt'ii liim Wlii'ii Ihi-y ri'iiohetl tin' illy Jim Willi I'd till tlii' passiiKowtiy to !ho it'i.ir w.n cli'Mi'i'it of tin' on txri'liik" asst'ht'i's. Itii'li iiims.' to pi liliusclf On tlio hi-. it l'i'iiili Piti! hi' ospii'il 11 pih kci' oi'k It must h:t t lii'loni;t'(l to tlio .'iitli'tii.iu wlm h:ul sal ln'stUW' him. 11 ml .Hoi Imiiinl nfior tilui, hut failed to nit -li ti ! t;i An i'.i mliiatloii if thi' emit. its uf tlio po. kfl bnok rt'vi-uli'il tlio iianii' of lloniird Sium.lir nml his HlllllTSM. Iu'sIiU'm si'tiu" 'M lii hills. Ill H (HM-kt't by Itself s 11 small boit Ki-npli of 11 ul tl inlili'iit lv In her tifns. I Jim foil In lovt' Willi it 011 slsht. i Instead uf .-emliiii; t!u find to the ad ilrt"8 J t tit waited till i- filing, wttoiiho tlinliKlit bf mllil ittstittly tp-t lht of j the orlfclu.'il of the I'lu'tosnipli, then j Wotit to ttu' lioiisi', runs the lu-il and i told the butler who !i;iswitvil it that i ht would IIko to see Mr. Splncler. He 1 was iisliortMl Into t1'.!' Ilhntry. wheiv ; sat the owner of the eketlok and j near by. ib'iun some f.iney work, the fc'lrl ,if the pluitoginpti. When the old ! iti'iilleliiHit wan the ailvoeiiti' of jrt?.e I tlKlittiiR lie fiowiiwl. Jim hninl.M hiu, I the tHH'k mul wild: I "Atter yon left the train tuist iimrn ! mi!. H. I round ilus w lie re j on had sitting It font .1 ,!,d jour name : nml aililivKs. so I inn .-nslilt'd to rvturii j It to you." Mr. 8tliKlir. wtttimit tuit-iidlus. took the p.K kcllhH'k He wws too iiiiit h of n trout leiiiiiu to eiamliie the ioitt.'iits t,i th.it nil bad Nvn iv turned 1 ' - lis tt.t eutill! lie ' J in nid al(vd tot luiii tu it ifliau l'on t you tlnnk. father.' tutt.l the girl. Kiirpristil at her f ailier'a wnt of i , t . . 1:1 aoknowifdiii)! hla oblipi iim. ' it imiHiiiiirii us the geutlcninu lm taken tlio troiilile to return your pin kiMiiooli in person we should usk lit in tu rest lii'fore t!olng?" Tin- father's mind was on Jlm'a nri.i'llL-lilliig iiruellvlttes, and lie was not to be moved to any courtesy to one of Unit klml ' YoutiK iniin." he anid. "I have thank ed yuii for teturiiliit,' uiy pocketbook. 1 lo not offiT you a reward, for you do nut look like one who would accept It. Indeed. 1 was surprised to meet with one having the appearance of a Ki'iitli'iiniii udvocatlng tbe barbarity of prizt'llKhtiiiK'' .Hid colored under the reproof to the roots of his 1 1 uir He bad hud bis fun with the obi gentleman, and be wua now paying the price The young ludy took pity un lit tu. "Why. pHini." she auld, "so many persona take an Interest In such mut ters that you cau't blame one young man for doing no After all, 1 don't think n ninny persons are killed in I he prize rliiK as. at football, and you know you shouted aud waved at broth er when lie knocked down Ave men mid broke the Wg of one currying the bull to goal." Mr Splnnler looked embarrassed. Iliu. bestow ing ii silent blessing on the young lady, with regained courage pushed on tu undo the damage be had done by his facctlousnesa on the train. "Iinlph Splngler!" lie exclaimed "The greHt Penusylvnnln foolhiill player?" "My son." aald the old man proudly. "I've seen htm piny some of his best games. During his nupreimicy on the giiillron there was no man who could down him 1 congratulate yon. sir, on having such n son." "You've seen him piny!" exclaimed the old man. his eyes HrfhtliiK at the E""I tl.ill of his son'? 'isnvs "Indeed I buve. 1 nltiiessied the game In which he fell-ucciilenhiily. if course ou Simpson and crushed him That w as a glorious game. Your iinble hoy enrrlod the ball to goal ii mid t)ie huzzas of every person pros cut." "He won the game:" cried Mr Spin gler I'nlly. bring a decanter nud some- glasses Our THen l must drink to your brother' health. " That N the way Jim 1'dwnnla made his wife's aviiunliitance. It looked squally at first, but U cam out all rlj,-bL To be given away Christmas, to the little girl under the age of fourteen years who writes the best essay on "Why You Should Buy the Quick Meal Range," consisting of 150 words or less. Come in our store and we will show you all the good features of the QUICK MEAL RANGE anc' explain regarding this contest. Where it is possible bring parents or guardian. Sloper Brothers & Cockle Independence's Largest Hardware and Implement Store Table Silver & Glass There are few'thlngs'that the lady of the house so appreciates as nice table silver, cut glass and silver deposite ware. Luncheons and dinners largely make up and enter Into her social entertainirents, aTid she naturally takes great pride In the tajty arrangement and'equipment of the table. Scarf Pins For Young Men and Old Solid Uld Enamel (ien utne Pull Cut Diamond Sl.OO Solid Gold Fnglwh Finish l-nuine rink ('rm'o and Rt-al iVarls No.eiixJ $2.00 Slul (iold Roman FiniRb No. 9110 20 THIS AND riVI CINTS1 DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this slip, enclose five etMitts to Foley ., Co., Chica go, 111., writing our name anj address clearly. Yoo will receive in return a free trial pnekage containing Fo ley's Honey and Tar Com pound, for coughs, colds and croup. Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. For tale in your town by Williams Drug Co. Steep. Sleep, acvonllng to two French aclen tltM, Is due to a poisonous serretloo of tbe brain. whUh acts a an mitltolu for the iHu-i tis ir'loeetl In the higher iierv ivnters by utental autl phyalcal faOjiU 90 Cents j ar Sot No. 9566 Sug; rand Creamer Sterlii i Silver Deposit On t ryatal Glass Heif it 2J inches. Take this occasion to make her happy, start a set of sll rer for her and add a spc on or knife and fork or piece of glass at in tervals to suit your con venience. We cry a la-jra variety of patterns in both Sterling and tripple plate from which individukl piecea may be select ed at any time. This is also true of Cut glass and Silver deposit glassware. for men of delicate and Artir tic Tastes and men who like at strong mannish things Scarf pins to suit everybody some so beautiful that you will marvel at the skill with which they have been pro duced. Prices are moder ate and within ordinary gift limitations. (The Monitor'a Chritn.a' prefer wiU be given to the girl who fi.st presents this "ad" to Roue's Jew elry Store. A Good Suggestion for Everybody y ;;imu.. mil w:flr a iii. 'nil iuiiiii1 a, ens & Pencils, Sterling Sil ver and gold mcunt ed, elf filling pens and cluwih point pencils, Dice presents, S5o to 6. Rowe's Jewelry Store Where a Dollar Does Its Duty. e IS. i