NEI'S FROM
MONMOUTI
Tli Had. It and Hu.lih bakrrr buikl
lug It ftnartng rwiupMlon, l la
brick rulur Dial oul be irnill
fable la nr It jr.
Clmuu raat or the buum
." C. J'u trll on aifouui of llio u4
dm ilih of Mr. l'orl Mr. I'
:i ha Ihe ariupathy of all Uunnmu'
In Ihl hour of hia sorrow.
A (iK-anam writing wa m-hi a
lb houi of Mr. and tin. II C,
t.ultirln on the rirviiliig of Ihe Kill
h-u the young lady frl.-ii.le of Ml-ta
Kiln aulirlaiHl hi-r wilt) M nilarclUn
-oua ahowi-r parly. Kim wa ripwl
In It to liiM'n but laur In ih
wHk. A rlht mi-rrjr Urn aa hail
until a lat hour,.
Many or th aluilcnt r the nor
ma I school will in la Ibi'lr huimi to
pt'tid TtiHiiliMKl vine
A good many traiiK-r ar. ai-ii
I Mean dNya on Ihn mii'flu of Won
IIIUUlll.
Sick Haadach.
Till dUlrraaliiK dlmau reault
from a dlaordfred condition of th
atoinarti, and ran te rurid by taking
fhanib-rUtln'a 8liua h and Liver
TablU. 0'l a fr aampli at I'. M
Klrkland'a druit slore and try It.
DIES FROM PNEUMONIA.
Mr.
Ira C. Powall of Monmouth
Paitta Away
Mr. Ira C. Powell dlr-d amid. 'lily
at her home In Monmouth Thursday.
Mra. Powi'll waa formerly Miss Lena
Hiitli-r, a dauKhn-r of A. I. Butler,
of Nappa, California, and a grand
daughter of Ira P. M. lluilor of Mon
mouth. She waa born July 18. INC!),
In Oregon, and p-nt her childhood
In this county. Her father waa at
one lime president of th normal at
Monmouth and aa educated there
takliiK her degree of Christian Col-1
and lf from lb (( nor
8b waa tftarrUd IMtuber II. 114,
and br hulaud and thr
LUdrw. Tba alJrai tut, Chart.
la It year of sga.tMldn) bout hf
la anotbr buy I year old and lb
baby tilth aa only 1 day old. Th
liuuipdlata eauaa of brr doalQ mm
pneumonia
Tb funrral arrili r rr lit Id from
in ('brlatlan tbunb at I o'rlurk on
umor
Ray. i. W, William Tetlfi.
It.. I. W. WIlllsmaoR, Hunting
Ion, w. Vs., Iatlflr aa fullowi:
"This la Uj certify that I Ud Fo
ley's Kidney llrmvdy for urou i
hauatlon and kidney iroubl, and am
fr to aay that Foley's Kldnry
Krmedy will do all thai you claim
fr It" I. U, !.
01 ad
At lli home of her son, near In
dependent', Oregon, at an rarly hour
Mutiday liioriilng, November It, 19011,
of a complication of affliction, CV
llnda, relict of th lata Uempater
Triday. at Ihe ag of 6H yar. I
iiiontha and 15 days.
8. (Yllnda HUi k waa bom In J. f
fi-raon c-ouniy, Nw York, K-pt-Milir
, Iclu; waa uiarrM February 10,
H64, to Ih-mpalrr Trtlway. To thli
union witp born thrwj children, all
w.iin. two of whom are ailll living
I. m youngi-Ht um dltd In ll'JH, and
Ik huabHiid In April IU07. Thu fam
ily lu ri-aldt-d In On-goit Ihu liavt
our y-ara.
CMY TfiCC KHZ.
Haw Hia Tk Nail Waa Off
fey OyMaantla,
Vta a bicu rnirrt-d lb rar wltfe
llta tbuu.b of kla rbt band aooiawbat
(wtrbtaltoutly UiHia up In a wblta rag
It waa a forriroua rom-lualun that aooia
oo wimld waul lu know all aboul It
lioui utw did- II waa oiaa win
amiiiir.1 la ik Ufa arrlnualy, and
I bora waa amu-ty In bU toora aa ba
Ivaunl forward and aald:
"Mr. I olMw-rra that you bavt your
lUunib liml up In a ragr
-t. air."
"Wblrn Irada ma la Infrr that I ha
aaUl thumb baa uiiH with aoma aort of
acrlilf nt T
"It baa ."
"fut It with a rblarl, for luatanrat
"No. air; lb nail gt Jarrtnl off,"
Jarml off? I raa hardly nnd
ataud bw tbnl rould tiara haprx-iK."
"Knay aa rolling off a log, air. I
atood rlutw to thrv ton of dyntmlta
when tbi-y exiilinlrd. and Ibo aliork
Jarr. tda nail n!T my rlglit thumb."
"Tlirr tona. ild you aayF
"Juat tlir'H- t-na."
"l-t ma ronsrrntulata yon. air, on be
ing a prudent man. If you had Irf-rn
funding t-lde alk tona Ilia nail of the
other thumb would bare liwn hakin
off, and you might bava loat a tooth
aa well.M Chli-ago New a.
Poatofflc Saf Dynamltad
Tho poHtoffiro at Monmouth
nti-rcil ycalorday morning at about
o'clock In thf morning by burglar
nd robbfd of ronaldi-rablw cuhIi.
The amount la not given out by the
poHtmiiMi-r, O. A. WolvtTton. but It
la undcratood that It waa no amall
urn. Kulrance waa hud through
window. Th aafo wa dynamited
The at a in pa In the office were not
niolcnted. Mr. Wolverton aay that
It wa not tho work of a novice at
nf cracking. A poatofflce In a pee
or haa not yet 1hI ( oJ the office.
Encutad.
The Tearher-And why didn't yon
come to achixd yeaterdayt
The rupll-rteaae. ma'am, ma mu-
Ter dldu I know w-iiooi commenceu
yeatlddy, and abe borrered Mra. Oreen'a
aliniiiuic. an' It wus a laat year one.
The Tesclier-And didn't your father
know the dny that tbe achool opened?
Tha Iupll-No, ma'am. lie don't
know nuflln 'Ixtitt daya.
The Teacher How la that?
The rupll-Ha worka nlgbta. Clee
land Tluln Dealer.
Each of tbe chief or
gaas o( tbe body is
link in the Chain of
Lila. A chain ia do
troagar than it
weakeat link, lb body
Bi mimndmr lliaii ita
weakest organ. If there la weak net of stomach, liver or lunga, there 1
weak link in the chain ol lite which may snap al any lime. Often this ao-called
" weakneaa " ia cauaed by lack of nutrition, tbe result of weeknesa or diseaae
of tha stomach and other organe ol digestion and nutrition. Diseaaea and
weaknesses of the stomach and ita allied organ are cured by the use of Dr.
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. When the weak or diseased stomach ia
.cured, diseasea of other organe which ttm remote from the stomach but which
nave their origin ia a diseased condition of the stomach and
other organa of digestion and nutrition, are cured also.
Tee mtromt mmm kmu m afeonrf tlomacb.
Tmk ra ater recammeacfeaT "Dlaeow
try" mad you may re m itromi atom
mek mmd m atroaj body.
Givin A way. Dr. Pierce' Common Sens Medical Adviser,
new revised Edition, ia sent frt on receipt of stamps to pay
expense of mailing . Send 21 one-cent stamps for the
book in paper covers, or 31 stamps for the cloth-bound vol
nme. Addreaa Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
Hi Idea.
"Now, Willie." aald tbe boy'e moth
er, "before you go to aleep you 3iut
try to recall any little aln you com
niltled during the dny and lie truly aor
ry for It."
"Yea. ma'am." replied Wllllo. "I
Rue I wa guilty of usury for one
thins."
-tHuryr
"Yea'ui. I found ulckel and used
It."-ntt8burg Tout
Short, but Sharp.
MIh Cutting I am usually o aea-
alck when I croxa the ocean that It
take away all the pleasure of tbe trip.
SapU'lgh And I am aw nevah alck
n shipboard, doncber know. What do
you aw think of that? f
MIhs Cutting I think I'd almost be
willing to have a bead as empty aa
yours If I could escape the malady.
Detroit Free Press.
TTJo
rJTirfiioi
11 Willi
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FOR HOLIDAY TRADE
We have an extra fine line of high
grade Watrhea and want yoo to In
apect tht-ui. Howard Watt he,
alae aliteen, open fai-e, 17 Jewela,
$35.00
Hamilton Watche, alae aliteen, open
face, 17 Jewi'la, adjusted to beat
and cold
$28.00
The 0. A. Kramer Watch, made to
order especially for ua. We have
them In ladlea' and genta' aliea.
They are the nicest watches I have
In stock for the money, lis to..
$25.00
Hamilton, alia sixteen,
bunting caatt
17 Jewels,
$30.00
M3II
Our prices are as low as any catalogue house,
taking grade and quality into consideration.
South D end Watches, extra good for
tbe money
$17.00
Walt ham Watche from $4.90 up.
Our gold filled cases are mostly of
tbe Crescent and Boss makes.
0. A. KRAMER
Jeweler and Gents Furnishings
IsA EG Ii J. S
A non-Intoxicant, pure and refresh
ing beverage. Brewed from choice
malt and hops. Those who
TT3Ej ls1 M i T i A. 3
pronounce It absolutely the best mild,
non-intoxicating drink on the market.
Ask your druggist for It. Also for
sale at the local soft drink establish
ments. For prices write
Salem Brewery Association
8ALEM, - OREGON.
Qucsrsd.
Jack I Just bad a reason why I
wanted to kiss you.
Eva And what waa the reason?
Jack Er really I have lost It and
Eva-Well, that will do. I couldn't
think of allowing a young man who
bad lost his reason to kiss me. Good
night! Chicago Tribune.
MUST WAKE UP
AND GET BUSY
The committee having in band the
arrangements for the good roads con
ventlon should get busy If they are
not already. Indepeudence should by
all means have the convention.
will result la much good for Indepen
Jence and Polk county. It will give
Useful Vara.
Poet You don't like my verses.
Editor On the contrary, I am very
much pleased with them.
Poet But you never publish any of publicity to the town of a kind that
them. ia mllPh anmrht after bv all live com-
Editor-No. but 1 got a raise in sal- ,,., sinno lt ,a rtp,dd that In
ary on account of being obliged to ' . .t.
read them.-Cleveland Leader. dependence Is to have the convention
let US not go at ll nau-aeai-ieuiy. 11
lis worth while.
Let's get busy.
PEOPLE'S MARKET
HECK & FkUBACtf ER, Proprietors
Fresh and Cured Meats
Fish and Game in Season
Phones, Home 610; Bell 693
Main Street Independence, Oregon
357 State Street
Telephone 1 1 7
The Court Resort and German
Lunch Place
FRANK IT. COLLINS, Pron.
SALEM - OREGON
Always Wait.
'Did you say that your cook was
going Into a decline?"
x0. 1 buiu iruui me wu.y iumB BDpiwft VALLEY
were illsnnnonrlnc I concluded that
she was wasting away." Baltimore A Literary Society was organized
American. November 6th to meet at the Spring
VAllev school house semi-monthly
Along tha Great Highway. Th ffilowini, officers were elected
to serve two months: president
Charles Teeple; vice president, David
Stratton; secretary, Howard Zlnser;
treasurer, Mrs. Sarah Simkins; pro
gram committee, Ua Stratton, Vesta
Goodfellow and Carrie Dabm
Mrs. Hugh Bush has been seriously
ill at her home for some time. Her
many friends hope for her ultimate
recovery,
Mr. and Mrs. Allen O'Reilly and
little son arrived recently from Aber
deen, S. D., and they expect to settle
in the Willamette valley. They are
visiting with Mrs. O'Reilly's parents,
Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Chute. Mr. O'
Reilly is ex-county superintendent of
schools and is a hustling, up-to-date
yoilng man. The community extends
a' hearty welcome,
Robert Boiher has sold his ranch
to parties from Oregon City.
Miss Barbara Dahm returned from
Portland Saturday evening, where she
has been visiting with friends
Nobody. - j r ":
Everybody makes fun of campaign young peopie met, at cue i
cigars."
"Youse orter make a bit in dat hat.
Harry." ,
"I have, Freddy. Nearly every farm
er 'long de route has offered me a job
as a scarecrow." New York Ameri
can.
Favored by Fortune.
Wife (who always looks on the
cheerful side of things, to husband, who
has put tbe lighted end of his cigar
in his mouth) How lucky you were.
dear, to discover lt Immediately! Lon
don Opinion.
"Yes. everybody." -r
"But did you ever see anybody re
fuse one?" Kansas City Times.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Simkins Nov. 14,
I The evening was spent very pleasant
ly with music and games.
Pavid Stratton, who has been in
improvements of note on the farm
they purchased two years ago. Mr.
Stratton has enjoyed our beautiful
fall weather and pronounces the clim
ate as unsurpassed.
DOES NO HARM
ANTIOCH.
A. J. Shipley Sundayed at Dallas
James Goodman was a Falls City
visitor Thursday.
An agent of the Albany Nursery
was here Wednesday taking orders.
Mrs. Fred Huber of Monmouth vis
ited her aunt, Mrs. Chaney, Thursday,
Herman Wunder delivered a load
of fine potatoes to Independence
Wednesday.
Ed Rogers with his steam saw saw
ed wood for Mr. Chaney the past
week. ;
Lee Eggleston of Elklng was a guest
of his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Bosley Sunday.
Mrs. E. Clarke sold two fine beeves
to Lindsay & Co. of Monmouth last
week.
William and Clem Flshback have
been cutting wood for Dan Calbreath.
Ed Rogers and family sfcent Sun
day with Mrs. Rogers' parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Treat of Monmouth.
Russell Flshback Is helping Mr. Hef
fley with his work. Mr. Heffley is
preparing to set out an orchard.
BUT MUCH
GOOD
Butcher Shop is Burglarized.
The butcher shop at Monmouth was
burglarized again Tuesday. H. C
Chamberlain reports that on his visit
to Monmouth Tuesday morning,, he
found the shop closed and several
articles missing besides the money
which was left in the till the night
before, amounting to about three or
four dollars. Mr. Chamberlain thinks
that his clerk, Earl Rife, vamoosed
with the missing money and property
as he did not show up at the shop
all day Tuesday. A warrant will be
issued for the arrest of the man.
National Apple Fair at Spokane.
The business men of Portland will
go to Spokane on Friday, December
11, to attend the National Apple Fair,
and this will be the first trip of its
kind over the North Bank road.
Pullmans, diners and parlor-observa-
Reclpe Easily Prepared at Small
- Cost, and Many Swear By It.
Mix the following by shaking well
In a bottle, and take in teaspoonfnl
doses after meals and at bedtime:
Fluid Extract ' Dandelion, ' one-half
ounce; Compound Kargon,one ounce;
Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three
ounces. A local druggist is the au
thority that these simple, harmless
remedies can be obtained at nom
inal cost from our home druggist.
The mixture is said to cleanse and
strengthen the clogged and inactive
Kidneys, overcoming Backache, Blad
der weakness and Urinary trouble of
all kinds, if taken before the stage of
Bright's disease.
Those who have tried this say It
positively overcomes pain in the
back, clears the urine of sediment
and regulates urination, especially at?
night, curing even the worst forms
of bladder weakness.
Every man or woman here who
feels that. the kidneys are not strong
or acting in a healthy manner should
mix this prescription at home and
give it a trial, as it is said to do
wonders for many persons.
$25 REWARD.
I will pay $25 reward for the recov
ery of one Moline wagon, 3 J 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. The
law will be invoked if reduced to the
extremity. II. WONDER,
9 24if MONMOUTH, OEE.
A Little Too Thin.
Gentleman It's no use your whining
to me. I can see through you.
Beggar So yer ought, guvnor. I rm
ad nuthln' to eat for a week. -Ta tier.
Panama for two years serving as civil tion cars will make up the train. The
engineer with the U. S. Engineering
Department, has arrived to spend the
winter on the farm owned by Stratton
Brothers. They have recently set out
a large apple orchard and made other
visitors will have .all day in Spokane
and return so that the scenic por
tion of the trip will be made by1
daylight, arriving home at 5:30 Sun-j
lay afternoon. '
Steele's Ferry
Buena Vista, Oregon.
The ferry that crosses the
people.
Most direct route to Jefferson,
Scio, Shedburne, Salem and Al
bany from all points in South
ern and Central Polk county.