Now Im tho time
California
Wbm lamutor bu pata4
In tln northern aiatoa,
ll. iti U only nilid under
tho bilkht blua tktea or
Pouiht-ro California. ThU
( cm of naturt'i nappy
provln.rt a etrrnal un
utt-r for thoaa who car not
ewiura a mora asm tll
vat. California baa two railed
U "Mawa of tba winter
tourUl." Il'a hotela and
topping placua art
farted aa tboia of all well
rgulatud cltlM. VUltora
tan alwaya find auliabl"
accommodation, congenial
companion, and varied
platn racreallona.
SOUTHFRN PACIFIC CO
Will ba glad lo aupplr 'onio
rr atlractUa literature,
deacrlblng In tfotall tba
many dellgbU of winter In
California.
rhe rata from Independence
to Loa Angolua and return
la $58.00.
Limit alx wontha, allowing
atopoven In either direc
tion. Similar excursion
ralea are lu effect to ail
California poluU.
For full Information. Bleeping car
reservations and tickets, call on.
telofiraph, or writ O. A. Wilcox,
Agent, Independence, or Win. Mc
Murray, Gen. Tana. Agt., Portland.
Oregon.
INDEPENDENCE AND
MONMOUTH RAILWAY
TIME TABLE
moM indcpcnucncc
KMlt 1AI
a.m" l"v... Moi.iii.m.iI.iU. a. arrive.
JtRlllutMU . III. , ..
Train No H l.v 1 ' rt ' ' VV. Vl'tT, lu-
.rilvK 1'iillK". '" . ,.
Tniln No7iU.hv.-m l"" l' 1' i"-el"y
. , ! l,.aiVloiiiii..uili:;' I .;i.rrl1..l-
la. :.Vi p. 111.
HOK A1IU.IK
Train So 7n li BVi 1 in-M-mleiice dully 2 :'
p. . ; !lv" MunmoiUI. 1M ! '' ii-'lv
Alrlle a i'. I".
FROM DALLAB
roll INDI l'KNtiKNCK
Train No M I.-hv Imll... dally
,.v?. Moiini.mtli ui.; arrives lnd.-ii-
le.v. MomnmilM -i arrive. . "'; ''
mouth for Alrllu)
Train No 71 l'v'", d,lMy 7iV,i p- ,ni"!
1,A. Mo7.mq.ilh H . m.; arrive. InuVpend.
cue 8:16 ! Mi,
FflOM AlAL'C
Train NoWlravaB Alrlle 'Jf PiXi
leaver Monmouth 4:40 p. in.; urn.
peudeDce4:6p.u
Do You Want to
Sell Your Farm?
Do you want to borrow money on
it?
Write me.
I buy and sell, and lend money on
Willamette Valley Farms at lowest
rates.
All correspondence confidential.
H. E. MOONEY
Failing Bldg., Portland.
D. TAYLOR
BARBER
Tub and Shower Baths In Connection
MAIN STREET
Independence, Ore.
G L Hawkins
Dallas, Ore.
garble and
Granite
Monuments and Head
f tones Cemetery
work etc.
NEWS FROM
EVERYWHERE
TOLD a)V OUR CORi OF AMO
CIATC IDITOM.
Mora Of law Important but Not Lata
Intaraatlng Happanloga From All
Communltloa of Polk County Told
In Brlaf Paragraph.
HIGHLAND
Mr Mra. B. II. McEliuurry ra-
turned on Thursday of last week
from an emended trip through Wash-
IllUtflll.
ft.il.V llmif at L K
I 41 1 V w.-.w w- ,
Btapleion'a laat rrlday. aa they wero.
butchering a nice bunch of fat pow
ers. James Itussell mada a busy trip to
Independence Friday.
Independence) lat Haturday aeemed
to have a big attraction for High
lander In the sliapo of Christmas
goods, aa wo not Iced quite a number
of them In town. Among them were
Mr. Hamann and family buHlly engag
ed In buying presents.
Mrs. A. E. Shafer and son. Kmer
son, were transacting bualnesa In in
dependence Haturday.
Mr. Valllero's funilly wero Indepen
denco vlsltora Saturday.
Hill ha Htaplctou wan In Indepen
denco Saturduy.
MIhs Edlih Alexander and brother.
Call, were trammeling biiHlnesa In In
dependence Suturday.
Henry and Owen McKlmurry made
a quick run lo Independence Satur
day. Itobert Simons and family were
vIhIUmk Independenro Saturday.
Joe Uiundree and family were In
Indeiieiidenco Sutiirduy buying Xmas
preHi'iits.
Mth. Smith and Mi Ella Chase
were in Independence on biiHlnesa
Monday.
Mrs W. N. Alexander, .Mm. J. A.
Compton and S. H. McKlumrry left
on the eleven o'clock train Monday '
for Albany to attend the bedside of .
I heir mother, who is quite poorly.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamann were trans-1
aciiiiK IniHiiiesH in Monmouth Mon
day. Joe iAiundrro and wife wTe DallaH
vlsltora Tuesday.
Donald Itolter and Dell OrlKgsby
were Independence visitors Tuesday.
George Shafer and Henry Hamann
wero doing business in Independence
Tuesday.
Charley Ewlng was In Independ
ence Tuesday.
Mrs. A. E. Shafer and son. George,
were transacting business In Inde
pendence and Monmouth Wednes
day. (Too late for last week.)
llnrrn Vulllom Sdlt if! llU Bllb
Alt' J T - -
scription to the Enterprise last week. .
He certainly knows a good tning
when he sees it.
Owen McElmurry was an Indepen
dence visitor Wednesday week.
Rsinn Bovens and wife spent a
week ago Sunday at Bridgeport.
Bertha and Charley Hamann, In
company with Rutha and Bertha Sta
pleton, were in Independence on busi
ness a week ago Saturday.
Mrs. Joe Loundree spent Wednes
day of last week with Mrs. Robert
Sinions.
Mr Monro's daughter. Cora, arriv
ed Wednesday evening to spend a
few days visiting with him.
Georee Dickinson made a trip io
Independence Thursday, returning
with a four-horse load of feed. From
tti nnnearance of Georges stock no
certainly believes In feeding well.
C. K. Nash spent Saturday anu
Sunday with his parents at Buena
Vista.
tw tr, Mr. find Mrs. Dave btapio-
ton on Friday night,. December 11th,
a six-pound baby girl.
Bud Alexander and family were vis
iting in Monmouth Sunday.
Mrs. Joe Loundree was an inde
pendence visitor Saturday.
George Shafer was in inuepeuu-
ence Monday.
Henry McElmurry made a trip to
Salem Monday, returning Tuesday.
d wife were trans-
acting business in Independence last
Monday.
Frank Valliere and wife were in
Independence Monday.
Fred Moore and sister were jnue-
visitors Monday.
Rudolph Simons drove to su.m
Tuesday morning to see his father,
returning in the evening.
"Sam" Russell was an Inaepena
ence visitor Monday.
Bud Alexander was a business vis
th Wednesday.
1LU1 111 iuv"'"-
We understand Dell Alexander is
the proud possessor of a pony.
Henry Hamann went to Portland
Saturday, returning Tuesday.
--,. Q niMHnson and Lew Staple
UCUI -.--
ton were transacting business in In-Wednesday.
olnc Into the -hog" bulna. as b
rauia borne Bunday afiarnjon carry
ing small ahoal" In a sack.
I'ala Bhaf-r and W. A. 8roU war
lndipndnr vlsltora Wedimaday.
On Wadnaadajr Henry Hamann,
wblla helping I'eio and Oeorgo Bha
fr cut wd. auicHl4 In lodging
ona Irea against another. According
to the bid ldo that tha only way lo
get It down waa lo climb tha tra.
he proceeded to do so, whlla George
Bhafr shook tha traa from tha
ground. Tha limb Henry waa aland
Ing on gave way and he waa thrown
auddenly lo the ground, alighting on
bla ahoulder, but luckily austalnlng
no further Injurlea than a f
bruises.
Catarrh Cannot Ba Cured
with local application, a lhay cn
nnt ri-iih tha acat of Ilia dlseaae.
Catarrh Is a blood or constitutional
dlseaiio, and In ordor to cur It you
must taka internal rewedle. Hall a
Catarrh Cure la taken luternally, and
acta directly on the blood and mu
cous aurfaccs. Hail' Catarrh Cure
la not a quack medicine. It waa pre
acrlbod by one of tba beat physicians
in thl country for years and la a
regular prescription. It ia composed
of tho best tonics known, combined
with tho best blood purifier, acting
directly on the raucous aurfacea. Th
perfect combination of the two in
gredlonts Is what producea such won.
derful results In curing catarrh. Send
for testimonials free.
K. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo.O.
Sold by druggists, price 75c.
Tako Hall's Family Pills for con
alipatlon.
EAST DALLAS.
The frost has slopped most of the
outside work on the farms here.
The freexo of tho last few days
has not been hard enough to do
much damage.
We have cabbages in tho garden
that aro Just as nice an ever.
David Kemp.l shot two ducks with
one shot last Saturday. lie feels
like a great sportsman.
Everybody Is busy preparing for
the holidays.
C. I. Coruwell of Monmouth was
In Dallas a few days last week. He
attended tho poultry show.
Several of the fanners here took
chickens to the poultry show.
A. G. Kempel carried off the spe
cial prize, at tho poultry show, for
the best display in the Mediterranean
class. He raises Drown Leghorns.
C. I. Hallard had soma Mammoth
Bronze Turkeys, Pekin ducks and
Black Minorca chickens at the show
and carried off several silver cups as
a result.
A Personal Appeal.
If we could talk to you personally
about the great merit of Foley's Hon
ey and Tar, for coughs, colds and
lung trouble, you never could be in
duced to experiment with uuknown
preparations that may contain some
harmful drugs. Foley's Honey and
'Tt cost? you no more and has a.
record of forty years o? cures. P. M.
Klrkland.
ANTIOCH.
Robert Fishback attended the poul
try show at the county seat Thurs
day last.
Mrs. Martha Addison Visited witn
friends in Monmouth the first of the
week.
.Tmnes Goodman is helping George
Sullivan of Monmouth with his wood
saw.
Elda and Millie Clark visited with
their sister, Mrs. Belle Sullivan and
family of Monmouth, Saturday ana
Sunday.
Herman Wunder and daughter, Min
nie, and Miss Mae Duignan were
trading in Independence Saturday.
Joe Housman and family of Mon
mouth were guests of R. M. Bosley
and wife Sunday.
Beware of Frequent Colds.
A succession of colds or a protrac
ted cold is almost certain to end in
chronic catarrh, from which few per
sons ever wholly recover. Give every
cold the attention it deserves and
you may avoid this disagreeable dis
ease. How can you cure a coiar
Why not try Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy? It is highly recommended.
Mrs. M. White of Butler, Tenn., says,
"Several years ago I was bothered
with mv throat and lungs. Someone
told me of Chambeerlain's Cough
Remedy. I began using it and it re
lieved me at once. Now my throat
and lunga are sound and well." For
sale by P. M. Kirkland.
RICKREALL.
W. W. Rowell made a business trip
to Portland last week.
E. A. Stinson and wife of Belling-
hani, Washington, are spending the
Christmas holidays with relatives
horo
Mark Burch returned last week
from nn extended visit in Portland.
Miss Alice Burch is helping in the
nrr.r Hnrinsr the holiday rush.
The card party last Friday night
was well attended. Progressive pen
Advance Showing
of Christmas Gifts
Sales lolea 111 Store
SALEM, OREGON '
-
ro was played aad Mrs. W. W. Row
ell and Harry Taylor tooK nrsi piia
while Ada Cyers and Wm. Kowen
captured the boobies.
Misses Mlra Lucas and Kutn aiyer
were In Salem Monday.
Mrs .Inhn Vaughan and sons were
visiting with her mother in Indepen
dence Sunday.
Miss Josephine Burch Is quite ui.
mub Anrelia Burch. who has been
teaching at Waitsburg, Washington,
is home for the holidays.
Mrs, Wm. Black was a Salein vis
itor Monday.
This Is Worth Reading.
t v zpiinskt. of 68 Gibson St.,
JJCV
Buffalo, N. Y., says: "I cured the
most annoying cold sore I ever had,
with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. I ap
plied this salve once a day for two
days, when every trace or me suIC
B-nne." Heals all sores, boia un
der guarantee at all druggists. 25c.
HARMONY ITEMS.
Miss Velna Blair returned Saturday
evening from Portland, where she
has been taking medical treatment.
Miss Florence is visiting friends in
this neighborhood.
Lloyd and Lester Barber are on
the sick list this week.
There was a large attendance at
the singing at F. Barber's last Sun
day night.
Steven Porter is home for the nou
days. Several of the school boys went up
to Gooseneck last Saturday and got
a Christmas tree for the school.
The upper mill and logging camps
have closed for the holidays.
Not much doing in our neighbor
hood this week and news is scarce.
Youth's Companion Club Rate
The Youth's Companion and Inde
pendence Enterprise will be sold to
gether this Fall, the two for ?2.75.
This is the best offer ever made in
connection with the Youth's Com
panion. Renewals to that paper will
be accepted with this paper at that
price.
Card of Thanks.
We wish to thank the many friends
who have so kindly assisted us dur
ing the illness and death of our be
loved father.
SISTER MARY ANDREA.
MARIE CHURCH.
New up-to-date caskets and coffins,
burial robes, special line - of . trim
mings for Catholics, G. A. R. and
secret orders obtained from H. H.
Jasperson.
For MEN andJYOUNG MEN
Now is the time to do your Christ
mas shopping. Here you will find
a splendid assort m ent of new gift
things attractively priced. Do your
buying now. We will hold the goods
fojrjuture delivery. At least come
and see our interesting display of
Men's Clothing
and Furnishings
L. HEWITT. M. D.
Physician and Surgeon
Office in Cooper Building, rooms 2
and 3. Oftice hour. 9 a. in. to 12 m.
and 2 to 6 p. lu. Calls answered night
and day.
HOMER LUDQE No. 45 K of P
Meeta every Mon. night
lu K. of P. Hall.
M- Goetz, C. C
J. W. Richardson, K.R an.i S.
B. F. JONES
A TTORNB Y-A T- LA W
yOTABT PUBLIC
Office upstairs inJCooper Blk
INDEPENDENCE, OREGON
w.r:!allin.d.d.s.
...Dentist...
ralnlew Extraction Ooojier Building,
Independence, Oragoa
Launch Independence
tii.. knn.Aai. lnHanenfifiire end Sal-
1 y O ucinctu r
em daily except Sunday. Passenger
and lreignt ousiuesa
Leave Independence : 9;30a. ni.
Tv Salem : 3:15 p.m.
Geo. Skinner - Skipper
California Medicated Soap
The best for sores, chapped htiuds
duudrutl, Insect stings and poison
oak.
Mrs. J. W. Richardson, Sr.
Agent.
Monmouth St., Independence Or.
CASH
AID
FOR FARM PRODUCE
BY THE- -
BUTLER
PRODUCE CO.
T
THE OREGON
FIRE RELIEF
McMinnville, : : : : Oregon
Cha. Gregory, Jtgt, Dallas. Ore,
I Dr. J.L. Calloway
Osteopathic Physician
Graduate of the American School
of Osteopathy. Kirkoville, Mo.
under Dr. A. T. Still, found
er of the science . .
CHRONIC DISEASES A SPECIALTY
Phone 791 Rooms 1 Sr 8
COOPER. BLOCK
INDEPENDENCE. ORE
JOHK BRAMBERG
Plastering and general mason work.
Stone, Brick and Concrete work.
INDEPENDENCE, 0RV
Estimates free on appli.c9ti'otiV
I.W. Dickinsons
LIVERY and FEED
STABLE
Good turnouts and careful drivers
1 R. E. DUGANNEi D.M.D. f
DENTIST
Graduate of N. P. P. C
I PHONE M 121. INDEPENDENCE
BUSINESS COLLEGE!
WASHINGTON AND TENTH BT.
PORTLAND. OREGON
. WRITE FOR CATALOG
Th gskoot that Place Tom in a Good Patitvm
Dr. Gr. E.'. Mills
Uetcrinary Surgeon
Phone: Office 153, residence 443.
Office at Newt Jones' Livery Bara.
INDEPENDENCE, qKEGON
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