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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 3, 1909)
PACE scvcue DEAS FOR POLK COUNTY PEOPLE Perfection of Detail GEM RESTAURANT c. n. Koo-Kit. ricontiKTou INDKrE.ND NCK, OK KG ON C 8TKKIST A.nu ntriuara 1. 1AM. INDEPENDENCE KHTIHPHHt. wvt.rt.nuK.ny.., uncwr., " -" " i i - ,- i First Clas la Hery Hm'P"-t. Open Day and NljtUt. Uvular Meals, 25 couU. 8ort Order at all Hours. lilve un a Trial. 'Hie Salem Steam Laundry GUARANTIES YOU PURFlXTj WORK Luave order at D. Taylor" Harbor 8bop, ludepimdoiico, Orogon F. Li. Q -A. I NT HI S Dculcr la Tobncro, Cigars, 8"ft I'rlukH, "nd Lunch Goods. If you want to enjoy a quirt am of pool or aolo. come. here. INDEPENDENCE. OREGON Tom Cronise PHOTOGRAPHER Salem, Oregon PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRY Get your laundry dono at the INDEPENDENCE JTEdn LAUNDRY All .voik guaranteed to bo first-class. Our prices are right. Wuon calls for your bundles HA USER BROS. 5lLEn, Props, of Salem Gun Store OREGON Wa now have on display a very fine and complete Una of Base Ball Goods, Lawn Tennis Sup- ; plies and also Fine Fishing Tackle jj Send for Catalogue of Base Ball Uniforms Farmers' Feed and Sales Stable H. EICHEL, Proprietor Grain and Hay for Sale. Horses boarded by day, week or month, at reasonable .-at' INDEPENDENCE, OREGON. Auditorium Skating Rink OVIATT BROS., Proprietors MOVING PICTURES AND SKATING Entire change of Pictures three times a week Every evening except Sunday from 7:30 to 10 p. M. Good Music, Hardwood Floor and flrst-classi Skates. Come out and enjoy yourself. No Rowdyism allowed. Admission 10 cents Skaters 25 cents The following (terns of news taken from f Iiiik' lo so mo Idea (if what may bn expi-cied of I'olk county when condition rltjht tlieuim-luK ami I ho soil phes rot urn to cultivator who k l fr all that It will produee : Raw Land Brings $16,000. At Hood River a big laud Hitle took place a few days ago. when Charles and J. K. Hull, local ( 'uplthlUttt, bought 1C aereH of undeveloped fruit land from VV. II, Marshall of Deo for $l6.(ii)t). The priMn-riy formerly btlouged lo th Vclgutu fumily of Portland. It Is said to be the inten tion of the pun baser to lear ami set the laud to fruit Immediately. Kxt"Hioii lit the i!..uni Ili.j.l rail road, which ha Jmtt been completed, it, CUUHtllK consideraulc adlvly in up per valley real t-stut'-. Record Price for Land. At Ci-ntral Point Bert Anderson sold ISO acres two miles from that place for $L'7,rou. It. I). Hoke, recent ly from Florida, la the new owner. Mr. Hoke was formerly engaged In the crowing of pineapples and grape fruit ou the went coast of Florida, but has sold out his holdings there and will become a fixture in South ern Oregon. Our Land Would Do as Well. At Free water J. J. William recent ly marketed 12u3 sacks of onions tak en from three acres of land. The on ions were sold at tl per sack. A few years ago the hind was consid ered worthless. It is now worth $:)0 per acre. For That Dull Feeling After Eating. I have u-icd Chamberlain's S;om ach and Liver Tablets for some lime, and can testify that they have done nie more good than any tablets I hav ever used. My trouble was a heavy dull feeling after eating. David Free man, Kempt, Nova Scotia. These tab lets strengthen the stomach uiul im prove the digestion. They also regu late the livi r and bowels. They are far superior to pills but cost no more. Get a free sample at P. M. Kirkland's drug store and see what a spb ;ulid mediclno it is. Five miles of the Nicaragua canal is now completed and opened to navi gation. The completion of the canal will rentilre the expenditure of at least double the estimate by the en gineers before the great task was commenced, or about $375,201,0O0.Tht completion of the canal means mort for the Pacific coast than anything that has happened since Its settle ment. Our Superior Steel Rang etnboddy est construction sad features In these popu lar Style raugite. Attract ively nkkled, uialbabl'i Iron, Joined with told driv en rivets are lotao of the features of this fine range. It Is not an ordinary rang i. It Is not bolted together so that In a short time the bolts work loose, the putty drops out and "air leaks" come In, causing waste of fuel and low baking. The Superior Stool range 1 perfection In every construction detail. $pyy ill -SX: Bridge & Beach Su perior These Haeters give you satisfac tion. They warm the appartments botter than auy other stove, be cause they are made to throw out the heat. You know that with some haeters you are freezing when the stove is red hot. Those are not the SUPERIOR they are wood eaters. 5- IT IS EASY to fix up your house with our Uae of bulider's materials- Save contractors' prices by coming direct to as for them. HA NNA A Sad Thanksgiving. The pleasure of the Thanksgiving holiday was marred by a:i accident In the afternoon of thai day, the vic tim being Miss Wilma Lee, whose parents reside on the .lames Elliott farm just south of town. Miss Lee was accidentally shot in the head by a revolver in the hands of her sister and was painfully, if not seriously. wounded. charged. The hall struck her sister. Hiss Lee, her sister, and a number i Wilma, just above the left eye and of companions were out for a walk j penetrated the skull, Inflicting an ug in the hills when the accident oc- ; ly wound. curred. The young people had fool- j The victim of the accident was at Ishly taken a 22-caliber revolver with i once brought to the Dallas Hospital them, and thinking It empty, were j for surgical treatment and Is resting playing with it. One of the Lee easy. The surgeons. Doctors Hender girls, aged fifteen years, was snap-j shot and Bollman, say that unless un ping the trigger when to her horri-! looked for complications arise, she fied surprise the weapon was dis- J will soon recover. Observer. Holiday Goods We are showing a line of the lat est novelties in Christmas goods from a penny postal to a set of furs, in cluding sofa pillows, stamped linens, etc. While it if a little early to buy we would be pleased to have you drop in When in Salem and examine our display. We feel sure you win find something that will please you, especially the price. Remember we are Headquarters for Santa Claus this season. Remember the Place Se Variety Store ANNORA M. WELCH, Prop , I 64 NOATH COMMERCIAL STRQET, SALEM, OREGON. Her First Foot Ball Game. During the first year of coeducation at Tufts College, several of the co-eds as guests of some of the college men, were witnessing their first game of foot ball. "Why are all the players leaving the field?" inquired one girl. "This Is the end of the first half," replied her escort. "Oh, is that so?" gushed the girl. "How many halves are there?" December Lipplncott's. Ill Health is More Expensive Than Any Cure. This country Is now filled with peo ple who migrate across the continent ia all directions seeking that which gold cannot buy. Nine-tenths of them are suffering from throat and lung trouble or chronic catarrh resulting from neglected colds, and spending fortunes vainly trying to regain lost health. Could every sufferer but un do the past and cure that first neg lected cold, all this sorrow, pain, anx iety and expense could have been avoided. Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy is famous for its cures of colds, and can always be depended upon. Use It and the more serious diseases may be avoided. For sale by P. M. Kirkland. Will Breed Guernseys. Following bows notes are from the Rural Spirit: Thomas W. Brunk, the enterprising proprietor of Spring Brook Stock Farm, contemplates adding Guernsey cattle to the list of registered stock bred on his farm. This breed is growing rapidly in popularity in this country and it will lose nothing in the hands of Mr. Brunk. Ladies' Coats and Suits AT HALF PRICE We are giving the greatest bargains In Ladies', Misses' and Children's Coats and Suits that were ever offered in Salem. Just think of it, 1909 newest styles at half-price. They are sell ing like hotcakes. Now is your time to save money. Only half-price. I NOW FOR BARGAINS Half Price ON LADIES' COATS and Suits Some comical wordings that make one smile, occur tn country papers. For instance, the following from a nearby paper: "To sell, on cow in milk and one pony on Mail street, op posite livery stable." And an extract from another: He leaves a widow to whom he was married after leav This season's newest gar ments; long coats and plaited skirts, silk lined, perfectly finished and man-tailored; '09 very la test styles. Now selling at Half Price. Suits, now $ 7.50 Suits, now $10.00 $ 7.90 Coats, now $ 3.90 $12.00 Coats, now $ 6.90 HALF PRICE SALE $15.00 $20.00 Dress Goods and Silks Special reduced prices on Dress Goods and Silks. We are giving the greatest values in Salem. 1000 yards Dress Goods now on sale Yard 25c, 29c, 35c, 49c and up 1000 Tards of Silks now on sale Yard 25c, 35c, 39c, 49c and up $5.00 Trimmed Hats, now.. $6.00 Trimmed Hats, now. . Milli nery Bargains This is the Store to buy your millinery at if you want good bargains in Hats and ostrich plumes also untrim med shapes and fancy wings. .$2.50 .$2.95 WONDERFUL VALUES IN Winter Underwear You can find here every kind and class of win ter Underwear you may want for men, women and children. We do the business and can af ford to give you quick selling prices. We are Sole Agents for the Celebrated SIMMON'S Kid Gloves The greatest Kid Gloves in America; all guar anteed, 1000 pairs to select from, in every size. shade, material you may ask for. $1.45 gloves now on sale tor 98c. GREAT BAR GAINS IN MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING CHICAGO STORE ,OREGC' THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY This is the store for good Values In BLANKETS and Comforts. ing HUlsboro and one child."