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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1909)
Summer Rates East During the Season 1909 Southern Pacific Co. from Independence, Oregon To Omaha and Return $61.95 To Kansas City and Return $61.95 To St. Louis and Return $69.45 To Chicago and Return $74.45 and to other principal cities la the East. Middle West and South. Correspondingly low fare. On Sals June 2, 3; August 11, 12 To DENVER and Return $36,93 On Sale May 17, July 1, Augutt 11 Coin tranalt limit 10 daya from date of sale, final return limit October Slat Theae tickets present some very attractive features In the way of topover privileges, and cholc of routes thereby enabling pas engers to make side trips to many Interesting points enroute. Routing on the return trip through California may be had at a slight advance over tho rates quoted. Full particulars, sleeping car reservations and tickets will be fur nished by any Southern Pacific local agent, or VM. McMURRV. General Piweenger Agent, Portland. Oregon. Seed and Cultivate WITH Iron Age Tools FOR SALE BY R. M. Wade Sr Co. W. E. CRAVEN, Manager Independence - Oregon PEOPLE'S ttARKET pECK & FkUBACflER, Proprietors Fresh and Cured Meats Fish and Game in Season Phones, flom 610; Bell 693 Main Street Independence, Oregon Uhe Court Resort ar?d Gepnpara Liurpch Place FRANK H. COLLINS, Proprietor 357 State St. Salem, Oregon Phon 117 What Has Long Been Heeded BY THE CITIZENS OF INDEPENDENCE The Independence Cleaning and Pressing parlors are prepared to call for and deliver all work, and guarantee prompt attention and aatisfaction. We make combination Suit and adjustable Skirt hang ers to your measure. Be sure and see them. Give us a trial for good work and the price will be right. Work done while you wait. Guy McKnight - Independence iisrsu'RA.srcE Anyone wishing good rellab e fire Insurance call on or write to 8. E. BUSH, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON Agent for Bearer State Merchants ?'"t.-al of Portland, and the Bankers Merchant Mutual of forest Grova 1 ""V OREGOtiJEIEFlETS Salem The railroad rommlMlon o4 hmrttig on May 11. lo this city, ( matter of double-deck chutes oa ettx k cars. The Investlga tlon affecu all linos In Oregon. Cottage Urove Thursday. July SI, was set at Cuttaae Grove day at the Reattle KiHl(lon by the Wo man's Club of this city. Portland Warnings lo frultgrow. ert not to market fruit that does nut meet with the market requirements are being Usued by U C. Kones, the county fruit lnie-tor. Astoria A depth of 1!0 feet has been reached by the machine which Is boring for oil on the lles ranch la the Young's river district. There a strata of black aand was reached and a good flow of gas was struck. Union There Is more land seeded to grain In the Grand Ronde valley than ever before. Land which has never been broken before, but pas tured continually, has been seeded to spring wheat and oats. Weston Veggmen burglarised and aet Are to 81m J. Cully's store early Sunday morning. The safe waa blown open and about f S taken.. The burglars made their escape on a handcar stolen from the O, It. N. toolhouae. The Dalles Fruit and vegetable growera here have perfected The Dallea Fruitgrowers' Association. It has been Incorporated with a capital stock of $5000. It Is the Intention of the organliters to build a ware house and cannery. Eugene The Eugene bakers have decided neither to raise the price or reduce the size of their loaves of bread. The bakers have enough flour on hand to hold the price where It Is and they hope by the time their supply runs low that the price of flour will be back to normal. Woodburn Police officials Impris oned a man named Rice, who was peddling shoes and cigars. Twelve pairs of shoes and a box containing cigars were found hidden In different parts of the town. It fa supposed he robbed a freight car recently, cached the goods and came back to dispose of them. Albany The high price of wheat has Increased the price of bread In Albany. Two weeks ago the local bakeries reduced the size of their loaves from one pound to 15 ounces and they have now announced an In crease in the price. The wholesale price haa been raised from 3 J to 4 cents a loaf. The retail price yet re mains at 6 cents a loaf. Burns Indicted by the grand Jury recently, Steve and Vernle Kern, set tlers near Crane Creek Gap, have been arrested and charged with en tering the house of a neighbor, dur ing his absence and stealing there from almost everything of value It contained. In default of $750 ball each, they are occupying cells in the county Jail. Astoria Word has been received here stating that John H. Trullinger, a former Astoria boy, has been suc cessful In having one of his paint ings accepted by the committee and given a place of honor in the salon of the Academy of Arts In Paris, France. The picture with which Mr. Trullinger gained this honor was a portrait of his wife. Salem Ten thousand copies of the school laws of Oregon, publica tion of which was authorized by the recent session of the legislature, will be completed by the state printer and ready for distribution from the office of the state superintendent of public instruction in a few days. The edi tion is large enough to supply each school district in the state with four copies. St. Johns A railway signal de signed to take the place of the block system, and which has the added ad vantage of enabling the operator to call a train back to his station if a mistake has been made, is what Au gust Wilhelm, of this city, claims he has invented. The signal Is oper ated by an operator at the station by means of two wires, one operating trains ipproaching and another trains going. Current is supplied by storage batteries at the station. Salem The state railroad com mission, after an Investigation on Its own motion of certain rates in force on the O. R. & N. and Southern Pa cific, has ordered a hearing on May 13 at Salem. In its order Just is sued, the commission states that It has Investigated the rates on wool, wool combings, wool waste and has found sufficient evidence to warrant an inquiry as to whether these rates are unreasonable and unjustly dls- criniatory. , Declines Ambassadorship. Portland, Or., April 26. Harvey W. Scott, editor of the Oregonian, who was tendered the ambassador ship to Mexico, has declined that of fice. Mr. Scott expressed apprecia tion of the tender, but declared that business considerations compelled him to give up any thought of ac cepting the mission. Ity OrinlViorfrTHy of Bf0 U prxpailug plan for sithmiavlnn lo the leading rltles of the Tactile Coeal hlrh. rntiHi'lea a gather ing of representatives from all th" rbarlty orgiinlMMona to dlm-uvs ways tad mean (or harmony In ujieratlon. Milton Fears that the fruit crop or the Walla Walla valley had been Injun-d by the fronta several days ago have bwa generally dlnpelled by the rareful Invt situation of the or chard and vineyard in this vUtnUy. In some places uear the state line straaberrlea aud pruuea were In jured some, but the damage In not ronnlderwl lo be of great volume. Apple orchards, which were In full bloom at the lime of Ibe I roils, are Injured In no war. Tor Sale 8. C. 11. Ushorn and Indian Runner duck i'ga for hatch ing. C. 8. Narks. R. 1. bo 25. Mon mouth, Ore. Thoue SSI. o Pelk's Gaietteer. A buslneaa directory of each city, town and village in Oregon and Waablngiou, aiiu a ucrluuve sketch of each place, together with k. I,u.llnn mil mill Dulll facilities HIV r w - and a claaslflwl directory of each business and profession, it. u. i oik A Co., Inc., Seattle. Nr. F. G. Frltts, Oneonta, N. Y.. writes: "My Utile girl was greatly benefitted by taking Foley's Orlno Laxative, and I think It Is he best rrmedv for constipation and liver trouble." Foley's Orlno Laxative Is best for women and children, as it Is mild, pleasant and effective, and la a splendid spring medicine, aa It cleanaes the system and clears the completion. For sale by P. M. Kirk- land. Receipt books for sale at the En terprise office. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Is free from all opiates and It cures the cold by gently moving the bowels. It Is especially recommended for child ren, as it tastes nearly as good as maple sugar. We sell and recomiw-nu It. Sold by all druggists. For sale Gasoline engine at In dependence Enterprise office. 4 horse. Foley's Honey and Tar is a safe guard against serious results from spring colds, which inflame the lungs and develop Into pneumonia. Avoid conterfelts by insisting upon having the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar, which contains no harmful drugs. For sale by P. M. Klrkland. t Tl Kind You Ham Always nought, and which Im boon in fir ever SO Ytvira. lias bortio tho ulirmitur i - una line Dernmauoiiuucr y-.-Vjf-f-y eons! nuperriatoit lne It lufWy. CitC&U Allmariinoil todftcetro you In this. an -..n-..r..ii tmltAtlona sind JiisUiui-irood" are bat Experiments that trifle with and oudanrer the) health af IsYffcatS) and Children EiperUwoo against Experiment. What Is CASTORIA OaatorU Is a harmless substitute tor Castor OH, Paie Verto, lrpe and Boothia Syrup. It U rieaaant. It oootalae neither Opium, Morphine er other XareetM abstanr. Its ace is Ita guarantee. It destroys Torsne aad allays I cvcrUliueas. It curee DUrrha a and Triad Cello. It relieve Teething Trouble, enree ConstlpasUn aad Flatulency. It aasliullatea tho Food, regelate the Stomach and 1 towels, giving- healthy aud natural aloep. The Children' rauacea The Mother' Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Beui the SIgnituro of The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. TMf ..NT. MMMta, n . .T...T. MIW ". PIANOS AND ORGANS Cheapest and Best FIAVOS AD ORGAN'S RENTED GFO C. WILL Phonographs Edison, Victor, Columbia Full L;ne of Cylinder and Dice Records GEO. C WILL SEWING MACHINES flemiln Needles Oil him! w Fart SEWING MACHINES RENTED GEO. C, WILL Popular Sheet Music and Studies GEO. C. WILL Coast Charities May Meet In Seattle. Seattle, April 27. Miss Virginia McMeachem. . secretajX-Qf the Char- Sle m found tU iPay to give the public mercantile perfection. Twenty-flve years of purchasing merchandise has enabled us to make ' successful selections for this spring that we are not surprised to be told contlnu ally that THE BEST MXUES ARE HERE. Our 1909 stoclc la one that we u , part cU,ar pride i n It's worth Ulklng about 11 of the time. Every department la more attractive than ever, more toan ever we deserve the name of being the helpful store, because the .public is rightfully as sured that If They Buy It of Stokton It's Correct COLLEGE CLOTHES That Are Strictly Up to the Moment for Young Men The shading and triloring of men's clothing this spring is decidedly distinctive The shadings are extremely pleasing while there are so many kinks in the make of the late suits that you can not match them Remember the clothing we show is strictly up to the mornen Price $8 to $30 This Spring Dame Fashion is generous enough to ally the individual fancy of vry wide scope for the selection of a suit most becoming to the wearer. There are many styles and colors, noth ing, however, must interfere with the graceful effect imparted by the long sweeping lines. It is easy to select a type that just suits your taste from our spring line, as our up-to-date suits evoke the admiration of the most critical. Prices $16.50 to $60.00 New Tailored Linen Wash Suits A v ried selection of the newest and prettiest styles in these practical two-piece garments. White, Pink, Blue, etc.; also new kaikai suits. A Splendid Assortment of 1909 Waists Onr new Tailored Waists at $2.25 just received are designed to fit per fectly and have ht strictly tailored effect that the dressy, woman appreci ates Tailored and lawn 1.25 up. Net Waists. We have a JuSul-rWentofNetWaiBU with handsome ball tnmm.ngs. Prices up to $12.50. IF YOU BUY IT OF STOKTON'S IT'S CORRECT J. L. Stockton, Salem, Oregon m