! . ----- I k u ! crNjiNr CYRUS NOBU rct t r tuboxl rrw !., .iTi TrffUU LOCAL NOTES ia wood and Yo mutt hvt lb. bl u.rn.cl lo bt .b.olulely purt-fi Wt bSTcYRl' NOBLE diret from Ih. di.iillcrt-h.v. bouhl I lor 44 yttft. i', i,, ,krm tell you wmtihint e!s " juil ood. BuT iht b'-iVf lhTcbe.p.. .o lb. Ion. run. Honied by lh. ttruttVth I'm.cd Sl..c. Government nd lo you lo contua ooihinl toe FncT e.r.) ! .och ion. - mKj, the bc.l teUin brmnd ia the whole world. vrr i VAN SCHUYVER & CO.. 105-107 Second Street. Porttand. Ore. EVT I " EkM pU) fed KM lor U pUm mm! at M m by GENUINE CYRUS NOBLE. r.CXAM- Th Salem Steam Laundry GUARANTEES YOU PERFECT WORK Leave order at D. Taylor's Barber Shop, Independence, Oregon OREGON CALLS "MORE PEOPLE" Pass the word to your relatives and friends to come now. LOW COLONIST RATES To Oregon will prevail from the East SEPTEMBER 15 TO OCTOBER 15 Via the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. JOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES IN OREGON From Chicago $33.00 " St. Louis 32.00 Omaha 25 00 " St. Paul 25.00 " Kansas City 25'00 FARES CAN BE PREPAID Deposit the amount of the fare with the nearest O. R. & N. or S. P Agent and ticket will be delivered In the East without extra cost. Send us the name and address of anyone Interested In the state for Oregon literature. Wm. McMURRAY, V . General Passenger Agent Portland, Oregon HAUSER BROS. SflLEH, Props, of Salem Gun Store OREGON We now have on display a very fine and complete line of Base Ball Goods, Lawn Tennis Sup plies and also Fine Fishing Tackle 8end for Catalogue of Base Ball Uniforms Fair Week Specials Towels, stamped to embroider. . 79c The Famous Needlecraft Cherry Pillow 50c The latest Waists are those embroidered on French Eton Crepe, which require no starching or ironing. Full waist length, C 9 stamped to embroider or braid V KEMEMBER, we are selling the balance of our Ready Made Shirt Waists anl Tu Suits at One H ilf to One-Th rJ 05 Needlecraft iShop Mrs. S. C. Wall 270 N. Com'l. St. Salem, Oregon Co's brand of flour W made from old' wheut. ltuy no other. Your rtlit good for an K.limi . phonograph at Craven Moore's. IKH TU Oit'tion Milling and Warehouse lr. Oinsmore was iall.it to Dallas lt Sunday ailiTiiiK ii lo lonilu. t th fun ral enlce of the nl" -month- old child of Mr. and Mr. 0r ! tor. Mica Hyde, a school leather from Neb rg, nt Wt'dtunday In Inde pendent e visiting fil'iuls. tfu,' left Thursday for Vo l.'e where ulie g.wa to lake charge of the at hool al .hat place. 1 Willamette Preahyu'ry will me t ii on Monday evenln. i-oiilluulng the lesslou until Tuesday. On We.lina day Ihf t-'ynud of Oio.ii iil 111 ! In Newberg wlih eHloiia 011 Thurs day and Friday. George RlchardHon, an old reiddMit of this Uy. dl.-d yesterday mornlnx at his home on Monmouth street, af ter a linicrina llln as. At tlie Un.e of going to press no funeral arraiiit' uenta had been made. Miss Hattte Mix wishes to an nounce that there will be on display at her shop. Friday and Saturday, Oe tober 8 and 9,a full line of ladles' and misses' tailored suits and long coats In all styles and colors. Call and In spect them. Tho auditorium skating rink was opened to the public last week by the Ovlatt Bros., the new proprietors. The place has been overhauled and put In first class shape. They have also put in a $H.r.0 baud organ, It be ing one of the finest in the valley. If you want to spend a delightful ev ening, drop In at the new rink. Roy D. and E. D. Cass oC Oswego, who have been In the city for the past few days looking over this sec tion wi.h a view of Investing in real estate, closed a deal Wednesday for in erpa of the Burrows place wnicn Joins the Krebs hop yard about five mile, south of town. Tno consulta tion has no: yet been made public. r. V McGowan, a farmer residing ,n,n fm.r and a half miles southeast of Independence, died at 8:00 o'clock Inst Tuesday evening, after a inher ing illuess.The funeral was held from the family residence yesieraay norm at 1.00 o'clock and Jniermeni was made in Oddfellows' cemetery A more complete account of Mr. Mc Goaan's demise will be given next week. S n A.iam. the buyer for Adams Bros., wholesale butchers, Portland, i .ho ritv Wednesday interview ing our stockmen rela.lve to buying their stock. Adams uros, uy- independent of the union stocK coin hin nH nav Portland prices f. o. b. at the place of delivery. This makes it quite an object to the farmers and stockraisers, as they save me on their stock from the point of ship ment to Portland. Mrs. Marshel Merwin entertained the Five Hundred club' Wednesday afternoon. The rooms of the Merwin home w.'re tastefully decorated wi'h ferns, sweet peas and rcses aud pre sented a very pleasing appearance. Dainty, refreshments were served. The first prize was won by Mrs. P. M. Kirkland. Mrs. J. S. Cooper, find ing the lucky penny in the cake, re ceived a prize also. Regular services at Calvary 'Pres bytman church next Sunday. Sun day school at 10 o'clock and morn ing worship with sermon at 11. Sub ject of the morning discourse will be "The New Birth, What?" In the evenin? at 7:30 Dr. Dunsmore will be gin he series of sermon lectures, or character sketches of men and wom en of the Bible. The character study for Sunday evening will be "Eve, The First Mother." All are cordial ly invited to all these services. More Than Enough is Too Much. To maintain health, a mature man or woman needs Just enough food to repair tthe waste and supply energy and body heat. The habitual con sumption of more food than is nec- ono..., fn- those numoses is the prime cause of stomach troubles, rheumatism and disorders of the kid neys. If troubled with indigestion, revise vour diet, let reason and not appetite control and take a few doses nt Chamberlain's Stomach ana IJver Tablets and you will soon be all right again. For sale by P. M. KirKiana Old Wheat Flour Everyone knows that old wheat flour is superior to flour made from new wheat. Remember that all our brands of flour are made from old wheat, we having reserved enough to last us until the first of the year. Be sure and ask your grocer for our brands of flour made from old wheat and take no other. Oregon Milling and Warehouse Co. 18tf PUBLIC AUCTION 1 will n-'ll at public utliii to ;!. llU I.eM bi.l.ler, MI Hlr SIm f U' , OU lllil south of liiile'Udoiieo, tlr - gon, commencing at 1000 o'clock a. m. Friday, Oct. Stli I ho following described property, tt. wit: Live Stock. 1 bay horae 12 years uM.wclp'it. 1700 pounds; 1 gray horse 12 year old, weight, I3H pounds; 1 gray man 10 year old, weight Hoo poui.us; i gray mare 11 year old, weight I2 'i' pounds; 1 black mare 8 years old, welkht lli'0 pounds; I pr. bay mures; had of choice milk cows, cul.en late, good for winter cows; 1 two year-old heifer. Farm Produce. 14 Tom of vetch and oats hay. bald; 8 tons of ve h and oiu hny. l.Hae; -100 bushels of spring outs; 175 bushels of vetch and oats, s. ed; 0 bushels of winter oats cleaned for eed; 60 sac ks of cheat eed; 3 sackt. of vetch seed. public auctlou continued 'Farm Implements. 1 New McCormlck mower; 1 new rake; 1 McCormlck binder; 2 chill. d plows, no. 50; 1 steel beam plow as good as new; 1 good four-horse har row; 1 good spring wagon; 2 good farm wagons; 1 light farm wagon; 1 hay baler, the Eclipse. In good shape; 1 pair scales; 2 sets of plow harness; 1 double set of work har ness; 1 Empire ir am separator cowl as now; 1 Sure Mat h Incubator In good condition; stands of bees; 1 hay fork, car and 120 feet of new rope. Terms. , All sums under ton dollars, cash; over that, six months time will be given on approved security, wliho.it Interest Free lunch will be Bi-rved at noon. W. W. Newton Wlllard White, Auctioneer Card of Thanks. We desire to thank the friends and neighbors for the many acts of kind ness and words of sympathy extend ed to us during the illness and at the death of our relative, the late Wll lard P. Bevens. Mrs. Mary S. Bevens, W. E. Bevens, W. R. Bevens. JUST RECEIVED j I A I nil iJ Conceit LIno of Buster; Brown and WMtehouse srSHOES FOR CHILDREN I en and Women. Kvery pair warranted Also Cotton Blnnkcts ami Comforts I. H. DREXLER, TH i GROCER Corner of Main and Monmouth Streets Independence, Ore. We Make a Specialty of Farm Produce POLK GOUN1TY BANK Monmouth, Oregon Pali Capital, $30,000.08 Transacts i Ccnenl Banking Business OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS: J H. Hawloy. rres. J. B. V. Butler. Vice Pres. Ira C. Powell. Cask F. 8. Pewcll. J. B. v'tump, 1. M. Simpson. R, L.GAINBS Dealer In Tobacco, Cigars. Soft Drinks, and Lunch Goods. If you want to enjoy a quiet game of pool or solo come here. INDEPENDENCE, OREGON . . . ....... i.. o hia H.-hnnl Insures the po' Money and time invented in a i.u... ... - . - session of substantial dividends thr otighout life. We take a persona In terest In the welfare of each studei t. Living expenses low. Send for catalogue. W-1. Staley, Principal Salem, Oregon ;m s Greatest and Most Sue- yO, Is certalnlj otore r r,o alnly doing the business the greatest in our history. ' . . . . 1 It .-,.1-1 nt 1rur nfl. tie appreciate high-class mercnaiwise " . L - . . A. .1. In UtilMttl in VVCUi Mi ' w w ceg lf you want t0 8,e the greatest. w ... make your fall purchases from, come to the Chicago Store, the store that makes the prices. High -Class'Tailor-Made-Suits, Coats and JMjincry sold Lo .!!!-cles , If you want values that surpass, goods that sur pass, and styles in cloaks, suits, and millinery that surpass anything you can find in this part of the world come to the Chicago; Store. We have the proof right here. We are doing the business and that Is proof enough that the people are wide awake to good styles and values, also the low pri ces. We buyvrlght we soil right and we do the volume of business. That Is the reason we can "Undersell our competitors. See these prices: La dies' $8.00 Broadcloth Cloaks from $3.90 up; La dies' $18.00 Bwell suits from $10.50 and up; La dies' all wool sweaters from $190 and up; La dies' silk petticoats from $3.45 and up; Ladles' trimmed hats $2.50, $3.50 and up. Remember these are all the newest goods. Mountains of all the latest and newest DRESS GOODS AND SILKS K - Co .0 o.r r f -J; r;;rr, ; sr.'S; r;.:rrc, u h, ..... - - Z. to " h,r ar. good. .d .Ilk true. w. .e.. WsMa.. ood. to. wl. Fine Silks, yard .. .. ' 25c," 35c, 49c, 65c, 75c and up Fine Dress Goods, yard 25c, 35c. 39c, 45c, 49c, 65c. 69c and up 1000 pair of Blankets now on sale 49c, 65c, 75c. 98c and up CHICAGO STORE SALEM, OREGON THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MCNEY 6000 yards of Standard Outing Flannel, per yard, 4c.