LOCAL NOTES Nw Una or tipto-data stationery r CrmTcD A Mwore'a. 1 Ftbpfi BMfniMnii Fountain I'ena TtieX arn rluht. Wllllama Drug Colin A wull equipped aloe of sl k room jfraalllea. Wllllama Drug Co. Tha tiBt Una ineii'a heavy alilrta In the cllr l Conkey, Walker Leh niau'a. W. II. WliltKukir of Portland was vlaltlng with roluttvea In tint vity this week. Fresh oyntr, loth EnHtom ami Olympla. alwaya ou band at tb Gem Restuuranl. 'l,Jl' Mrs.Wlllurd Craven spent 8tur day and Sunday with friends and rel ative In Dallas. Ed Owen In at lit I1' of bual stRi after a week'a absence ou ac count of aUklieaa. Uulk oystera, eatrn and Olympla. at tha Ueia Itwoiaurant. HKf An uptodale boi of satlloiiwry and a beautiful lc tirw for only UHo at Craven ft Moore'a. 2-'tf Klvw and ion acre traita on term to ault purchasers. Clin. R. Hlcka Ileal KnImIu Company. O'lllnK flatnieU loiiiii ly aold for I2'4 cent w el for 10 fell la. Conkey, Walk.r & Lehman. Mra. W. T. Hall of Victoria. II. C, U visiting her pan-tits, Mr. and Mra. A. W. Htnimherry of this Hy. K. K. Tripp went to I'ortland Mon day In tho Interest of llio Cbaa. 15. Iihka Ileal Estate Company. Now la Urn 4lmu to HhI your furm or city properly for quirk aale with tho Cbaa. 15. 1 licks Heul Estate Co. Kor Bal) Gentle, family pony, Call at the Ilundy farm, five nilla aouth of Independence. James Flnlgau. 22-24 To the People of Inde pendence and Vicinity If you want to aell your Ranch or Farm or City I'roperty, rail and lint with STl'LL & n.MlST, THE LAND MEN, North aide of C street. We want large and amull tracts for prospective buyers. STULL & DARST The Land Men. Independence, Oregon Po you want a heater that will keep you warm? Do you want a heater that will save you wood? 72 lant a heater that la neat and of the latest design? YES? If bo, give JIM. Wade Co. a call and look over their lino. It wlH pay you to Investigate be fore you purchase. Note their window display. Our Specialties this WeeK are Dutch Collars, Ruches. Hosiery, Toweling, Ladles' and Chil dren's Underwear, Combs, Barrettes, Ladies' Gloves and Hair Goods of which we have a large and complete line When in Salem call and examine our line of goods which comprises everything usuhlly carried in a Variety Store. Our prices are right. Remember tHe Place The Variety Store ANNORA M. WELCH, Prop , 6 NORTH COMMERCIAL STREET. SALEM, OREGON. THEATERS! free A 120 picture with cb bos of atatlonery purrbaaed at Crar at Moore'a. 22tt U. W. liraudt, a farmer who re-ald-a In the vicinity of Alrllu. tu In tlin city thla k, Mra. It. Urunk returned to her home lit Balem Saturday after a l weeks' visit with her in. Cbaa. bhi lii fi'M. Bllkolhie and aaleeii ioered com forU, 2..'.0 to $100, pure lilfe rot. ton filler, at Conkey, Walker & Ml limn'a, Mla Iora Craven returned home Momluy from Dallas where aba baa b' . ii Uniting with frlemls and rela tlVea for the paat week. A lb girl waa born to tho wlfa of Itt-v. Maynard II. TbompHon, pus tor of the liapilht thuri b In this city, on Monday morning November 1. Curt and Theodore Cooper were her thla week from their homii lu WaMbliiKton to attend th funeral of their ttlHter, Mra. Viola Bloper. . Mrs. Nora Mattlson and her dauKbtrr JchhIu were among the In- dcpelldeliecllea who attended the dance at Alrlle lat Saturday niKht. Lost In Independence. Saturday night, between Matiisou and KKhard aon homea, on Monmouth street, gold bra- elet. Under leave at this of fice. 23 24 We are this aeaaon allowing the hem line woolen blanketa we have ever shown. If In need of bomethlng in this lino give ua a look at Conkey, Walker & Lehman's. Mabel and Hertha I'orterfield left Wednesday for Portland where they will spend the winter. MIhs Mabel will take a courne In one of the bua h.oss colleges while there. Fletcher Wilson and George Will iams of Tillumook vlulu-d at th hnm of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Stans berry last week and attended the Nel aon sale. Mr. Wilson Is a nephew of Mr. Stansberry. Friday November 12, one day only, Dr. Lowe, the eyesight specialist, will be In Independence. As he- does not go from house to house, consult him in his hotel office. Dozens of Polk county references. Geo. Brown and wife of Corvallls visited in the city Jhls week, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Whlt eaker. George has a hoBt of friends In Independence who are always glad to see him. Friday November 12 Dr. Lowe, the optician, is lo be with us again. This is his third trip. He comes every edght weeks. He has been visiting Dallas for more than seventeen years and has scores of Polk county refer ences. Dean Walker, who Is attending the University of Oregon at Eugene, spent Saturday and Sunday in the city with bis parents. Dean is ma king quite a record as a foot ball player with freshmen of the college this season. A. B. Estabrook of Portland has takf.n a five-year lease on the busi ness house recently occupied by Moore's Cash Store, on Main street, and qwned by Mrs. Mattison. It is understood that Mr. Estabrook will open a blll'ard parlor and cigar store. "Deacon's Courtship," which will be put on at the opera house tonight by local talent gives promise of good clean amusement for Independence people. The cast of characters is enough to recommend it and there is no doubt standing room will be at a premium. D. A. Cook this week bought the small larm of J. L. Van Loan through the Chas. E. Hicks Real Estate Co., the consideration In the transaction bdlng 3000. Mr. Cook will remove to Independence at once ' with his family to occupy his new possession. The river is up past the ten-foot mark today. It is considered to be higher than is usual at this season of the year. This high water marks the end of the low water period until next summer. Deep river transpor tation has been resumed between this city and Portland. Seventy new amberol four-minute records this month. Call and hear them at Craven & Moore's. 18tf Aiter skating luncheons are very popular. You can telephone your or ders for oysters from the skating rink, and thus be sure of auick and nrompL service at the Gem Restau rant. 19tf R. J. Taylor and wife, who visited the past month with their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Wann of Roosevelt, Washington, and with brothers of Mr.' Taylor at Spo kane, returned home Tuesday. Mr. Taylor says that he found that sec tion In a flourishing condition .and that everyone seemed prosperous. He Is loud In his praise of Spokane and thinks that It is one of the best towns In the Northwest. ' l. rfjj lj - ,Url - . VJ" $1.00 a Week Buys the New Hoosier Special Kitchen Cabinet Hoosler Special Kitchen Cablneta can now be bought In the same way as John Wanamaker'a Century Dictionary. Rldpath'a History. Plaiioa and other worthy articles. It places the very great est value In kitchen cablneta in reach of all. It la an Ideal way to buy, there la nothin3 for you to sell, nothing at all to do; simply call and ask to be a "Hoosier Club" member. P , This Is Your Greatest Opportunity You can begin fpjoying the wonderful convenience of the Hoosier Special today and mere ly hand us the small change It aavea you. The new Club Plan of the Hoosier Manufacturing Company gives you the privilege of using the Hoosier Special practically free a wbole half year, while you pay for It only $1.00 per week. It enables you to sit down and work in comfort now. Allows you one or two hours more leisure each day beginning at once. It puts all your kitchen supplies at your fingers' ends Immediately. It saves miles of useless walking about your kitchen and pantry from the moment your cabinet arrives, and you need spare only a paltry few pennies For advertising purposes the Hoosier Cabinet Company, with its large capital, is standing back of this plan to give you their best Cabinet at a low price, otherwise we couldn't afford to rive you this bargain. ' ... .,,,, You have seen this Cabinet now in your magazine for years. Look at it In our store today. Then use it In your house tomorrow. Mrs. Floyd Williams was the guest of friends in Alrlie last Saturday and Sunday. Several new pieces dress goods just in this-Week at Conkey, Walker & Lehman's. Henry Christian, one of the old set tlers of Suver, was transacting bus iness in this city Monday. Mrs. D. Davidson and Mrs. Lottie Dorris returned Saturday evening from Portland where they visited the past week. Friday,, one day only, November 12, Dr. Lowe,, the well known oculo-optl-cian, will be at Hotel Independence. Consult him about your eyes and glasses. Buy you an aquapelle suit and keep dry. No matter how hard the rain nor how long you are in it you will keep perfectly dry At Conkey, Walk er & Lehman's. 1 Card of Thanks. We. the undersigned, daughters of the late deceased Mrs. Nancy Johns- ton-Brouse. desire to thank the many friends of Independence who so kind ly assisted during the illness and at the funeral of our mother. Mrs. T. House, Mrs. S. E. Irvine, Mrs. H. Stumberg, Mrs. N. A. Wilson, Mrs. William Burns. OBITUARY Scott C. Jordon, who died at his home in this city Wednesday of last week, was born near Oliveburg, Penn sylvania, June 27, 1862, and died Oc tober 27, 1909, being forty-seven years and four months of age. In 1887 he married Laura Sparks of Brookville, Pennsylvania. To this union there were born eight cnuaren. Lillian, Ella, Belle, Guy, Lon, Am brose. Scott and Hazel, all of whom; reside at home except Ella who re mained in Pennsylvania. His last wish was to get strong enough that he might unite with the Methodist church. He joined tne Maccabees In 1902. T.st summer he came witn nis family from Pennsylvania to Oregon settled In Independence, hoping to improve his health, but tuberculo sis had developed beyond enmauc remedy. . CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS Next Sunday morning at Calvary Presbyterian church, Sunday school will be held at 10 o'clock, to which a cordial Invitation is extended to all. At 11 o'clock, morning worship with sermon by the pastor, on the subject, "What is Man?". In the evening at ,7:30,. Dr. Dunsmore will deliver the sixth of the Sunday evening sermon , lectures or character sketches of men land women of the. Bible. His subject !for the evening will be, "Moses, the i Uncrowned King." A cordial invita tion is extended to the general pub lic to these services. Subjet of morning sermon at the Baptist church Sunday will be "Ye have dwelt long enough on the moun tain," and of the evening sermon, "The six 'comes' at the end of the Bible." Bible study, 10 a. m., young peoples' meeting at 6:30 p. m. and Draver meeting on Wednesdays at 7:30 p. m. Baptismal services are ex pected to be performed Sunday evening. Services at Methodist church. In the morning will be "Confidence in Christ;" Sunday school at the regu lar hour. In the evening the subject will be "The destiny of a mixed char acter." Song service begins at 7 o'clock. Protracted meetings will begin at the Christian church in this city next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. These meetings will be conducted by Rev. D. C. Black of Salem. Everybody cor dially invited. NEEDFUL KNOWLEDGE What Would You Do? In case of a burn or scald what would vou do to relieve the pain? Such Injuries are liable to occur In n.r famiiv and everyone should be prepared for them. " Chamberlain's salvo atinlled on a soft clotn will re lieve the pain almost instantly, and unless the injury is a very severe one will cause the parts to heal without leaving a scar. For sale by P. M. Kirkland. A Peculiar Wrench of the foot or ankle may produce a very serious sprain. A sprain is more painful than a break. In all sprains, cuts, burns and scalds tfanara s Liniment is the best thing to use. Re lieves the pain instantly, reduces swelling, is a perfect antiseptic and heals rapidly. Price 25c. 50c and $1.00. Sold by W'illiams Drug Co. Independence People Should Learr ttf Detect the l Approach of Kidney Disease. The symptoms of kidney trouble are so unmistakable that they leava no ground for doubt. Sick kidneys e crete a thick, cloudy, offensive urine, full of sediment, irregular of passage or attended by a sensation of scald ing. The back aches constantly, head aches and dizzy spells may occur and the victim is often weighed down by a feeling f languor and fatigue. Neg lect these warnings and there is dan ger of dropsy, Bright's Disease, Of diabetes. Any one of these symp toms is warning enough to begin treating the kidneys at once. Delay often proves fatal. You can use no better remedy than. Doan's Kidney Pills. Here's Inde pendence proof: Mrs. Jos. Whitford, Independence, Ore., says: " Doan's Kidney Pill helped my husband a great deal when suffering from kidney complaint and backache. At times he would be so stiff that he could hardly move and if he attempted to stoop, sharp pains would catch him in the kidneys. The kidney secretions were so fre quent as to force him to arise many times during the night. He procured a box of Doan's Kidney Pills at P. M Kirkland's drug store and noticed a great change for the better in a short time. He now feels much im proved in every way. We are glad to give Doan's Kidney Pills our rec ommendation." For sale by all dealers. Price 60c Foster - Milburn Co., Buffalo, New YorK, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan s ana take no other. ENCOUNTERS STORM AT SEA. lfift here last week; on his way to Los Angeles, on board the steamer Kansas City, met with some excitement on the voyage. A ennsiderable of a storm overiooK uiw vessel and it was reported that six r0 missine on the arrival of the steamer in Los Angeles. A great wave broke over the vessel warns .ka ratlin? from the prow and baptising many of the passengers la their berths. Otherwise ne u -pleasant voyage, never missed a meal and arrived in the best or ,. i