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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1908)
I L. IIKWlfT, M. I). ar -. tin 1,1 r 11 i - . aw-r We arc Now well Settled In our new building on Court utreot with a larger and liner stock and better facilitieii than ever. Coma and itifpect the bargains wo are oll'ering. Every Home your home should have a "Bucks" stove or range $1.00 each week. ROCKER An exceptional offering in a good iirUMil Mocker, cobbler et, Meel braced arm. A regular tJ.fiO P pedal . . . SI. 49 DINER Hero iit 1111 iiiieiUiilleil bargain in a diniiiK chair, rich gulden oak finish, genuine box m'hI uplioUteml in leathrr, panel back, French legs, $3.00 CENTRE TABLE (icnuinu quarter unwed oak, beauti fully iiilihliuil, cnllsl tii, lower nlitlf, bent U-n, Hcninr fl.RO vuiuo no Ki.eci.il fJUU Take advantage of our Credit System Bear in mind that our ability to extend you credit m just as great as our abil ity to undersell any other concern in our line. TAPESTRY RUGS Genuine Mayflower Tapestry RugH, made for durability and service, in browns, reds nd greens. All sizee in stock. Hxl2, regular fU.OO, $10.75 Special LADIES' DESK Golden oak, ovul French lvcl plate mirror, handsomely carved front, French legn, CM 9 Cf) hpeciul at yp" What sterling is to silver, the fuel saving, labor-saving, long-lasting and beautiful "Buck's" Stoves and Ranges are to etoves. Let us tell you about this great offer and these ex ceptional fctovoo and rangaa today. COUCH Nicely tipholotered in condoco hrewn velour, spring edge, sanitary corntruction, beautiful appearance anil is lasting in d; j C Cif) quality. Special 4lJ.W GO-CARTS The Sturgii's, made of seamless steel tubing, no wooden parts that are easily broken; the only cart that wheels and all folds with one SIS' $13.50 HEATERS Any good We carry a complete line. ivU .mi nrice you desire, a $3.25 AGKNTS FOR THE CELEBRATED I HOOSIER D iiTrnril f i nitirT l j nillHUI UrtUlilLl j COURT ST., SALEM, OREGON is I. ; 1 1, GET WISE BUY A HOOSIER AND SAVE KITCHEN DRUDGERY OREGON,, BUIILBERvS Are you doing what you can to POPULATE YOURl STATE? OREGON HEEDS I EOPLE-Settlers, honest farmers, mechanics, merchants, clerks, people wilh brains, strong Lands and a willing heart ndhlgVnsof'orelon literature to the East for distribution through outhern Pacific Co. Lines in Oregon u -ew HiuirlKnt Inn throuotii 1 send DK tons of Uregon literature ,T,imu, L,,rv .vuUhIiIb nirencv. W you But neip me goou SSXrS'iVnTO.i and addles of your who are likely 0 be nterewea n 1 . . - - "A"-;- nd 0Pp0rtu,ties likely to be ntereetea in in. 'n n d H7nnortu .lttes ol "endlng Oo. tober the Easi , t( Tall points in Oregon. The fares from a few prin clpal cities are as follows From Denver $30.00 From Louisville. $41.70 Omaha 80.06 C ncinnati 42.20 Kansaa City.... 30 00 tavefen?: ttm Bf. Louis....... 85.60 " N"rYork 66.00 Chicago t-5800 TICKETS CAN BE PREPAID If you want to brin a friend or relative to 0vl,',ihethP amount of money with any of our agents. The ticket will then furnished Dy leiegrupu. G. A. WILCOX, LOCAL AGENT. INDEPENDENCE, OREGON WM. McMURRAY, General Passenger Agent Portland, Oregon proper be Directors: H. Hiruohberg, A. Nelon, D. W. Sean, B. F. Smith and J. E. Rhodes. I EVENTS IN OREGON! i ll)itioltm i:-ur fr f ltnii:jr. l-on.unii V ard nsm. m lIoVhiI 011 Hit, fjinuii. "liorw radinh pin h." nar l!, aviriii, rrtd Haturdsy aflcrnoiin by ( oimtabm Waicni r on a rharise of llB'"y- U U Ix'ld at Ilia coiioiy Jail In ll4 sum i,r i:mu. Mr. Julia Gund lark, or rather Mrs. flolicrtson. No. C. Ii the tomplaln tnt, and It Is said that Mrs. Robert son No. i, who rtlii's at Havrton, will ipar a a willing witness ttialTiKl br husband. Wife No. 6 Hvf. In this city, and thrt are many Strang" feature lu connection with the ciisA. llobert.in bn been married five time, Including the ceremony by which he was married to Mr. Gund lark. Mr. Gundlark, wife No. 5, ha also been married five time, In cluding her marriage to Robertson. He U 65 year of age, the father of five children, four of whom are dead. Robertson admit that be married the woman, having never obtained a divorce from hi wife. The woman declare ah did not know he wa married when she conented to be come hi wife. Another atranKe feature 1 that each clalma to have been hypnotUed by the other. The man wouia never ha married the woman, he say. but for the hypnotic Influence of her eye; the woman would never nave married the man. she ay, but lor the hypnotic Influence of hi voice. l'liy.U-Uri and Kurfeon OI11-e In Cir lliill.ling, fuomt 2 mil .1 ehi'B hour . i a. in. to I ui. dim) i, 0 p. lit, t'H ali.aeri'il night , uav. B. F. JONES a rnwsi: y-a t-la ir MtTAitY Mil L1C Office ntair in,t fcir lilk I M ) K I ' IC X I K X C V , OREtiOW Richard Scott Dlea at Milwaukee. Milwaukee Richard Scott, of Mll- k An. of the best known men of Orenon. died suddenly at 12.45 won Hi, mnrnlne- at hi home. HI deatn wa most unexpected, heart failure being the cause. Mr. Scott bad beei in hta usual health Sunday and hi sudden death was a great fchock to hi family. Mr Reott was aDDarentlr In hi anal health Sunday. He attenaea rhtirrh at Sellwood In the mornln and appeared to be well at night. He ra h!i usual meals sunaay ana aia not complain of Illness. Hla death occurred after he had retired for the night, having passed away without m. innot mirnine. Tne en a came nalnlesslv and after being stricken he died at once. Mr Scott was very prominent In the Oddfellows, which was the only lnrlire he ever loined. He was pat grand master, as well as being trus- Ia of the Oddfellows' Borne, a po sition he held at the time of hi death. Mr. Scott was 82 year old at the time of his death. He was born in Intnl. and came to LTJUUHUII v, " c Oregon in 1870. I H. Hirsohberg, Pres. A. Nelson, Vice Pres. C. W. Irvine, Cash. - The Independence National Bank Incorporated 1889 Transacts a General Banking Business Interest Paid on Time Deposits E. H. NACHAND Painter and Paperkanger I have recently located In this city and am prepared to do all kinds of House, Bign.and Carriage Painting, Paper Hanging. Glaring, etc. My prices are reasonable and I guarantee satisfaction. Estimates freely famished. Leave Orders with Bice EL Calbreath or telephone Main 49. HOTEL MONMOUTH Monmouth, Oregon Under Metv Management Rates $2.00 Per Day Free Baths to Guests Dallas Steam Laundry Basket leaves Tuesday 6 p m and returns hriday Olee Hobinson -Agent Independence, Obegok W. R ALLIN, D. D.S. ...Dentist... (Vuolaaa Kilmetioa Vooyt BalldlD. Independence, Oregoa THE OREGON FIRE RELIEF McMlnnollle, : : : : Oregon. Chat. Gregory, Jfgt., Dallas. Ore. Daughter Identifies Father. nrnirnn ritv The identity of the man who was found September 13 near Osweeo. has been ascertained to be F. A. Williamson, of Lents, Or Mrs. Effle B. Robertson, his daugh tr with whom he lived, gave an ac descrlDtion of her father, on whose body was found $660 in $20 ooia nltvps. Last week she vtsltea th Knot where her father's body was discovered, and in among the leaves wna found his watch. In tne. bacK of which was her picture, with these words: "This is my daughter's picture no- amo u F.ffle B. Robertson She Uvea at Firland Station. Oregon. m A. Williamson, her father. This wide world is my home." Williamson was subject to heart trnnhifl and suffered a fatal , attack while out in the woods. He had been .j at ipnst six weeks when his body was lound. ' Auto Driver Wins From Farmer, Salem A most unusual automo bile case was tried in the - circuit court here last week, when an auto- mnhti driver souEht damages Irom a farmer whose team plunged into hta automobile. C. W. Cutsforth, of Gervais, was the plaintiff and he wanted $940 damages for injury to himself and auto. M. Benjamin, also nt nervals, was defendant. . , As Benjamin drove his prancing horses alongside the auto, ne losi nis the darkness and excite- UWI 11 B-" motif nnri tried to drive his horses across the road close behind the au-He-hts. When the horses v stopped with their heads towards the auto, Benjamin lasnea mem wilq u whip and they sprang into the ma chine. : That the jury thought the teamster at fault is shown by their verdict of $400 damages awarded tne piainun. , Scores of Horses Dying. Pendleton Nearly 160 head of horses have died and more are affect nh a TTivaterious disease, in a aoHnn of country about ten DUii. J - miioa west of Walla Walla, accord Ing to an authentic report reaching this city. Several ctinerenc veieri ...i.nS hova baen called in and a number of post mortem examination have been held, but so far the doe tors have been unable to determine ovntiv thn cause of death. i The most commonly accepted the rv ta that the animals have been nnl.nn.i1 hv ail, hblefleld fodder. aB It - vnnwn that moulds and dif f.rpnt kinds of fungus growth fre- n fnrm in atubblefields. la many cases this mould or fungus la poisonous and it i thought that Mils must be the caue of the present apl demic amone the horse jturt aero the line ia Wariucytoa. IKiM KU l.tHMJK N' . 4i K f P M.ta every Mmi. flight la K. ( V. Hall, M 1 1 irt. C. t ' ti. Itlrhaf.la.ni. K.Han.l M. MATTISON & HART. CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND SOFT URINKS Next d.Mir to Knox (Irocery INDEPENDENCE. ORE California Medicated Soap The bent forwirM.eliapp.il hand dundrutt, Iniwct lin. and polnoo oak. Mrs. J. W. Richardson, Sr. Agent. Monmouth HU, independence Or. Launch Independence Plva betweeu ludeoendeuce nd Pal- em daily except funday. Passenger and freight bunineas solicited. Leave Independence : w;.ia.m. Leave 8a I em : 3:15 p.m. Geo. Skinner - Skipper Farmers Feed and Hitching Shed Jones Big New Barn . Team 10c, Saddle Horse 5e Rigs as well as team kept in the dry. Horses boarded br day, week or month. j. n. jones. mam GL Hawkins Dallas, Ore. garble and Granite Monuments and Head c tones Ct metery ' work etc. I will sell Real Estate But I will list only property ' that can be Bold at a reasona bly low price. . Don't ask me to list yours if you want the earth for it. . It will move if your price is right. Chas. E. Hicks D. TAYLOR BARBER Bath Room in Con nection C STREET Independence, Ore. $25 REWARD. I will pay $25 reward for the recov ery of one Moline wagon, 3J in. axle, which was taken from my place about three weeks ago. Compliance with this notice will save trouble to the party who now has the wagon. Th law will be invoked if reduced to hQ extremity. II. WONDER, ! 9-24 tf MONMOUTH, ORE. Polk's Gazetteer. A business directory of each city, town and vll Iaxe In Oregon and Washington, giving; a descript ive sketch of each place, together with the loca tion and shipping facilities and a classified direc tory of each business and profession. It, L. Polk & Co., Inc., Seattle. . , . 1 TRESPASS KOTICE. Hunting is strictly forbidden on the Stewart place. Trespassers will bo prosecuted. MRS. M. W. STEWART 10-29 S. E. CARMACK.