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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1908)
DOINGS AT HIE STATE NORMAL uiu Hi-.vr txm i ovoiiJ in IMH'fil.AM OH.NTV, WASH. At least one of lit ntuiit Interest ing eventa of the paat twk al Nor nial waa lha occasion of th first Flve Weeha' Teata. Although In real lly these guinea art rarely aa bad an Ibey ara feared Ui be, everyone re- Jolcea when tbey are over, Senior rhetorlcala begin at aaaem bly on Friday morning, Oct. Md. Kl pert Arant and Kffle Hliore ara to appear flrat. Tho ainlirg ara not alone In thla rherlahd privilege Ihla year, for by tha new ruling of lha hoi., Hoard, Junlori are also required to do literary "stunts." The Seniors lead out, but It la not of the nature of Junlora to be outdone. We an xiously await their appearance. The athletic committee haa appoint id Trof. Karito aa general manager of atbli'tlca. l n.hr hla direction an athletic association haa been organl if J with about alxty member. Al bert fiacr U president and Kay Chute, treasurer. The gym la being put In order, milt are already order ed and the outlook for some good banket ball gamca, both by girls' team and nien'a teama, la bright hour Ktria or last yenr a team are bere and aoine of the new player teem very promising. The flrat Issue of the Courier la already under way and will appear the first week In December. The new editor la Mabel Robinson, with Ituth Fugate and Erwln Montague aa aa oclutea. Mary Whitney ha charge of literature, Heaa Hheperd la ut crlptlon agent, and 1). C. Henry la business manager. The atudenta and Instructor, Mr. Forco, of the Illology and Physics ibissc are Jubilant over the arrival of n xubH.'j ntlul quuntlty of new ap paratus "hero la much material for Individ ml experiment in electricity, a in nib' r of Microscope a, thermomet er, ninl uoiiiu iiwich Ixed Instru UienlH for Mouther obrct vutloua. Weoairhee, Wash., Oct. JO Tba commit! la charge of the big coy ota hunt. wbliB la to lake place hortly after alnrtloa lime, la llell'a Half Acre, la iHiuglas county, are working hard to mast tba affair one of the biggest thing of Ita bind ever pulled off In Washington. Already ord baa been received from differ- ent enthualaata on the Coaat that Ibey will join the local aggregation la pursuit of the chosen prey, and committees In the different neighbor' log towns are arranging to join the party. When the move waa Ural started It waa thought that tba bunt would attend over a limited area and would only last a couple of daya, but ao many have become Interested that the bunt may attend over week. Tba belt over which the coy. away extends over a con THIS IS SAID TO HELP MANY Mia This tlmple. Helpful Recipe at Home and Try It, Anyway. slderable portion of Douglas county, and their destruction la eagerly aought by the ranchers, who have bard work keeping the chickens and ducka from tha prowlers. Itohe flilvalroua Farmer. Spokane, Wash., Oct. 1H. Touched by the apparent Innocence of a young girl, who stood trying on a atreet In Lwlston, Idaho, V. If. Carey, a well-known farmer living near South wick, offered bis service I afflictions (iet from auy prescription pharma cist the following: Fluid Kxtract Dandelion, one half ounce; Compound Kargon, one ounce; Compound Wyrup Karsaparllla, three ounces. Khake well In a bottle and lake a teaapoonful dose after each nnsl and at bedtime. The above la considered aa the moat certain prescription ever writ ten to relieve Hackache, Kidney Trouble, Weak Hladder and all forma of t'rlnary difficulties. This mixture acta promptly on the ellmlnatlve tis sue of the kidneys, enabling them to filler and strain the uric add and other waste matter from the blood which causes rheiimutlsin. Home persona who suffer with the muy not f.M-l Inclined to to the weeping maiden, who sob- blngly declared that ber folks had gone home and she was afraid to go without protection. Mr. Carey of fered gallantly to escort the timid maiden aafely to her fathor'a door, and In a steady drizzle they ahured the same umbrella. After leaving the young woman at place much confidence In this simple mixture, yet those who have tried It say the results are simply aurprlslng, the relief being effected without the slightest Injury to the atomach or other oikhiis. Mix some and glv It a trial. It certainly cornea highly recommended. the gate, Carey returned to his hotel ht ,n(, prescription of an eminent and discovered that he had been re lieved of $600 which he carried In his Inside vest pocket. He said he hnd probably displayed hla roll In a loon, where a confederate of the girl hud seen the money. The farm er gave a fair dlscrlptlon of the girl to the house, but she was not located. authority, whose entire reputation. It la Ha Id, waa established by It. A druggist here at home, when asked, stated thut he could either supply the Ingredients or mix the prescription for our readers, also re commends It aa harmless. PACIFIC NAVY -YARDS Great IManta at Mare Ixliind. ltrent- erton and 1'earl Harbor. TRANSACTIONS AT COURT HOU8E San Francisco, Oct. lg 8an Fran cisco and Puget Sound will both be PROBATE Relate of Theron A. Ireland, de ceased final discharge entered. Guardianship of Glen and .Charles Stoddard, minors petition of guard- named a location for great navy-1 Ian to exchange real estate of minors Ah a sort iif frolic to celebrate tho first weeks" vork and the tents .a delightful party was given on Sat urday evening In the "gym" from 8 until II. Tl.) .ccr.i was prettily decorated with evergrti n. and tea too.iis of iui" tuinti foliage. A four-piece oii !i :ti a retained Irresist ible inutile and tho merry hours were .wlnlod away in (lancing. To the i-hap'-roiu s, Mr. und Mrs. J. V. H. Hullcr, ri-U tho committee In charge, Mcbuv.. .Montague, McNeill and (irounds, much credit is duo for the Igna eucceas of the event. k,llK Ruby Shearer, primary critic of the training school, spent a pleas ant week end at her home In Port laid, October 16, 17 and 18. The pupils of the training school enjoyed a three days' holiday during the session of the Annual Teachers' Institute at Dallas. Prominent on the program at the Institute were numbers by President' K. D. Ressler, of the Normal, and Principal L. K. Traver, of the training depart mcnt. While the teachers were away at least aome of the pupils of the T. D. were busy. The 7th and 8th grade boys, with the help of Mr. Scott, put in new Ink. wells and newly pulnted a1 their desks. The room now pre sents ,a cheery, well-kept appearance .and the boys are Justly proud of J heir work, , i The grad of the T. D. are atrtv lng with each other for superiority in marching. Practise is at recess times wit h Dello Rogers at the piano. The highest grades are determined not to bo outdone and interest Is keen. yards by the Government, according to Admiral It. C. Hollyday. U. S. N., Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks, who has Just returned from Honolulu, where he hag been for a month past inspecting the plans and site of the proposed naval base at Pearl Hurbor. I can say," said Admiral Holly-1 for other property granted and guardian authorized to exchange at onie. Kstate of Maggie Miller, deceused bond filed and approved; Frank Queuel, Fabian Quenel, and Daniel Robinson appointed appraisers. Estate of Margaret Y. Rlddell. de- day, on landing from the liner bl- ceaBed final account approved; ad berla, that It Is the intention or the navy department to extubllxh Inside the Golden Gate a great navy-yard. and to e.uabllr-h and maintain a yard nf equal tslze on Puget Sound. Have patience and you'll both get what you want." The Admiral estimates that the Pearl Harbor work will cost 12,000.- 000 more than the t3.GOp.000 al ready appropriated, and he thinks the yard should be ready in 1912, KEVOLVKIt IN TRUNK SHOOTS AN O. It. & N. BAGGAGEMAN Pendleton, Or., Oct. 19. A loaded 46-callbor Colt's revolver in a side show man's trunk cante near costing Kenneth F.annum, night baggageman tha 0. H. ft. N. deptlt I" thU city, ceased on CRUSHED UNDER FALLING TREE .Logger Instantly Killed While Fall j lng Timber, j f ; bis life last r'BU" "9 '-"? t loading trunks brought 'fl 'for, Walla Walla. As he pulled the trunk out of the car the gun exploded and a ball came crashing through strik ing the baggageman on the elbow and grazing the skin to the shoulder. The trunk was owned by a show man. who makes a business of fol lowing fair and carnivals, and who had Just come from the Walla Walla county fair. When an attempt was mado to break open the trunk he In terposed an oDjection, wnich so aroused the anger of the crowd that the showman was forced to run into the darkness to escape mob violence. He took No. 2 for the East, leaving his trunk behind. The explosion set Are to the trunk, und when it was opened and the fire e-uinguished it was found there were two revolv ers loaded all round. uilnlstrator discharged. Estate of John Loy, deceased final hearing approved; ordered that on ruing vouchers on nnai aisiriDU tlun, administrator be discharged. Estate of John Campbell, Jr., de ceased final account set for hear ing, Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 11 o' clock a. m. Estatu of E. C. Keyt, deceased ordered that all net income be paid to widow, property of estate turned over to widow and that executor make and file final account within thirty days. Estate of Sarah M. Gibson, de ceased appraisers appointed. Estate of Andrew J. Purvine, de- petition of Paulina F. Purvine, ordered that estate be ad- nilttod id pro' and petitioner b9 appointed administratrix. REAL ESTATE. m Joe Benskl. a laborer in one of the lofeging camps above Black Rock, was struck by a falling tree Thurs day afi.ernoon and killed instantly. . . The men who were cutting the tree gave a warning shout Just before it fell and everyone in the vicinity ran to a Dlace of safety. Had the tree fallen to the ground in the direction It had been aimed, Benskl would have been unhurt, but a crooked limb, catching, deflected the trunk which swung onward in a wide arc and almost before the unfortunate man could foresee or realize his peril or could make any effort to es cape, it crashed full upon him burl ing him crushed and mangled to the ground beneath the weight of the chattered timber: :; The victim of the unfortunate ac cident was about thirty years of age. He was a foreigner and had been in the employ of the logging company only about five weeks, having been pent up to the camp by the Oregon Employment Company, of Portland. Observer. Shortage In Portland Postofllce. , Portland, Or., Oct. 19. Facts elu cidated by the investigation of the alleged shortage in the Portland postofllce acounts have been sim mered down to this basis: The discrepancies are in the ofllce of the cashier. The amount to be accounted for is more than $4000 The discovery was made and reported to the postofllce Inspectors about six months ago. Charles A. Straus, for eight yeara cashier of the postofllce, was given a vacation about , six months ago, on account of defective eyesight. No arrests have been made, but the Portland agents for the Fidelity Bonding Company, which is on the bond of Charles A. Straus, have sub mitted a report to their main office and are awaiting instructions before any action is taken. Coming; for Education. San Francisco, Oct. 19. Ten Chi nese students, bent on gaining higher education In American universities. arrived here from the Far East Sun day. Eight of them are bound to Harvard, Yale and Cornell, and tha other two will inarticulate at the University of California. . Lydia Plummer and hd. to N. M. Conner, 155 acres in t 6 s, r 5 w, 1904. Ira C. Rowe, et ux, to Minnie Letghton, lots In Buena Vista, $150. E. E. Tribble to S. R. and F. J Kennedy, lots in Dallas, $100. W. C. Brown to Frank Hogue and Ben F. Fister, 319 acres in t 7 s, r 6 w, $1000. J. D. Winn, et al, to H. E. Dow, land in Buena Vista, $1. E. C. McTImmonds (trustee in bankruptcy of F. L. Price) to F. D Rlker, land in t 10 s, r 6 -w, $625. William A. Martin to M. E. Brick er, lot In Dallas, S825. George Jones, et al, to Kathryn and Grace Jones, land in Indepen dence, $100. E. W. Dorton, et ux, to William and Lavlna Hetherton, lots in Balls ton, $f00. FARM FOR RENT I have about 60 acres of first-class land for rent. Any kind of seed cleaned ready for seeding and seeder and harrows with which to do the work. Barn room and board can be had on the place as cheap as at home. This is a snap for a man who has the horses and means business. Apply to CHAS. E. HICKS, Real Es tate Broker, Independence Enterprise office. 19-20 H. L. May and family of north of Independence were visiting in Salem Sunday, at the home of relatives. Thos. Lawrence. Mr. Lawrence re cently suffered a fracture of his col lar bone, the result of falling off a load of hay. J. L STOCKTON The White Corner a ts too I OUR FUR SECTION Tl.a allowing in detriment U far ahe4 of any effort of th huI. W boy our fur dim-iiy from lb maker, which asur b thai our alyia and finer ar inctljr In keeping with the utudern method of stora keeping. Good Merchandise at Right Prices Fur Sets A COlnrb acarf, lined with bead and claw feet, large pillow muff trim med to match. $5.00 SET Imitation Ermine. Urge pillow muff with acarf to match. 7 m CCT Brown acarf, trimmed tllk tassels, and muff to match. $3,5 SET Scarfs f0 lorn fur acarfa, lined with aaiin mad up in three different styles. 91.75 2 S3 Good grade scarfs, trim mod with tails. Special Muff, $1.50 r&y : Larr. pillow ibape.iuado JtZfA f of good grade of fur. JJA Mr , aa.ni al If j't, I 'i Special, $2.50 Rug Muffs A beautiful Hnee of high grade furs made rug style, lined with satin. Prlcea, $8.00 to 120.00. Mink Furs High grade minks In collar, boas, reggaa, acarf muffs and Beta. Prices up to $76.00. FUR COATS, $25, $30, ?40. $60, $75 New Kimonas and Wrappers A big ahlpment of those famous Waterloo garments has Just reached ua. Short and long Kimo- monas, short and long flannelette Kimonas Eiderdown and blanket cloth robes In very select styles. The greatest r line of $1.25 Wrappers in all Oregon. To Polk County Patron On account of our Interest In the de velopment of I'olk county, together with that "of Marlon, we have pur chased from the Independence Enter prlae 1 00 yearly subscriptions to that paper which we Intend to give away to Polk county patrona absolutely free of cost to them. These Bub criptiona wet will give only to peo ple who are not already subscribers to the paper, and . every resident of Polk county will get one from us whose purchase of merchandise am ount to $I5 in any one month be tween now and the first of January, 1909. These subscriptions will not be mailed to anyone outside of Polk couuty. We are proud of this splendid country weekly. It will do more for the development of Polk county than any other Influence. Over twenty columns of reading matter on an av erage throughout the year Is what you will get out of the Independence Enterprise. There are no strings on this offer. You will positively get the paper for a year absolutely free. SILVERWARE Tea Seta, Cake Baskets, Gravy Boats, Smoking Sets . - Dishes, etc. All useful and fine presents. Bread Plates, Berry Dishes, Butter Child's Sets and Cups, Bon Bons, Dishes, Pickle Watches We have a very fine line of Watches in stock. All my watchmakers tell me that I have the best grade of Watches they ever saw in a town of this size, and that they repair more good Watches hera than any small town they ever worked in. It's a double pleasure to sell a good Watch. Haviland China This is also a new line we have just put in. Plates, plain and flowered designs and hand painted; also cups and saucers and novelties. - Vi F-79S Utopian Vases & Cut Glass Have just received a fine line of these vases. Many pretty designs. . You should see them if you haven't al ready. Just the thing for a presens. nice assortment of Napple's bowls, Spoon Trays, Sugar and Creamers' , r . Vases, Tumblers and Water Pitchers. r ' ' '. ' Rings Signet, Plain Oval, Tiffany Oval, Chasea , , Signet for you. They art. Bands and Set. Let us engrave a nice life time rings. -3 O. A. KRAMER LEADING JEWELER MILLER ADDRESSES GOOD HOUSE Robert E. Miller, one of the lead ing Democratic speakers of the state. addressed a democratic audience in this city last Wednesday night. The speaker of the evening was introduc ed by J. G. VanOrsdal of Dallas. Mr. VanOrsdal spoke to some length Independence Cornet Band turned out in full by way of announcement that things extraordinary were doing. Chronic Constipation Cured. One who suffers from chronic con stipation Is in danger of many, seri ous ailment. Foley's Orino Laxative cures chronic constipation -as it. aids before introducing Mr. Miller. The I digestion and stimulates the liver and bo wet, reav tion of thes organ " leg it today iif.d you at once. Foley' Orfno does not nauseate or arise w very pleasant to take. Refuse stitutes. D. G. Dove. oring the natural ac- Commence tak will feel better Laxative nd is sub- Subscribe now' dence EnteHprise.- for tho Indepen' I