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NCE ENTERPRISE IXTCINTH YlAB INDCPINDl.' OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 13, 110. NUMBEF nypp nn m PmZESINVESTED IN GREAT C0NTES1 S I jrxv i .a.xx ; n nil nn nri I VOTING CONTEST j-n will be named to canvaiii thn I votes Ml tli clow ' bulletins and GROWS POPULAR BIO LIST OF PRIZES IS EXTRAVAGANT. THE AWARD OF PRIZES WILL BE MADE ON THE LAST DAY OF INDEPENDENCE DRIVING CLUB EVENTS JUNE 25, 1910. ANNOUNCEMENT STRUCK BY PAS SENGER TRAIN malia thn awards. U U ep 'ally anr-d that any ran dlilale tan limpwt the contt book at any time, and Hie EritornrUe Kr ants tliat tl contest will be fair lu every particular and every detail. In of -, tl. ou the pnz wm ACCIDENT OCCURS AT be award.d JolnUy to the winner. JIHOfcMwu Cut out the blank, fill In the name BRIEDWELL. v..nr favorite candidate and rnall it; to the Independence Knterprlxe atj mire Not over five nouilnailou : The Independent Enterprise baa Inaugurated a great Enterprise Voting Contest to last for a period of eight weeks in wbloh everybody to Polk county will be kv opportunity to win a prize valued at from $U0 to t-r.n There are do cheap prizes. They are the best obtainable and such will delight the winner. These prises will be awarded to the one who receives the nignest numoer of votes, according to the liberal con ditions in this announcement Votes win h. elven for Dayments on sub scription on old or new names to the Independence Enterprise for lxJturn. This prize is one of the most months or one year. Anyuu """cove - amhacrlntlnn ran vote lor m blanks will be accepted for any ono candidate. Names of persons making nomina tions will be considered confidential and will not be published at any time LIST OF PRIZES PIANO MISS ALLA LEIGHTON, A SCHOOL TEACHER, KILLED AND THREE OTHERS OF PARTY FRIGHTFUL LY INJURED IN ACCIDENT. $10 GIVEN AWAY whether you enter the con test or not. A shocking disaster occurred at Briedwell last Sunday evening when .u. a.,... hom Pacific train of the . t Nominate your friend as a contestant for the capital prize X piano In the Enterprise voting I content. 10 in gold will be paid to the one who nominates X the candidate. You can get It i years of age and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Lelghton of Mc- Mlnnvllle. An inquest was held over the remains Monday. Mist Lewis was well known In In dependence, having been a teacher in the school here two years ago. It will be remembered that she stopped with the family of V. A. Messner during her residence in this city. REV. DR. BELL IS MUCH LOVED CHARACTER OF THIS NOTED DI VINE IS ASSAILED ; TAKEN TO TASK BY A RESIDENT OF INDEPENDENCE BECAUSE OF KINDLY INTENTION TO CITY AS EXPRESSED IN INTERVIEW. Editor Enterprise Would you per r rraiucuuj iu ." 'mil me a lime space in our yira Prof. J. O. Mcintosh, principal of . d , ,ha, tne matter witl Inilnnanitonna Wfi. f fl 1 . 1 inn., am iue luurjcuucMv-w one Geo. K. trey, wno wim i"s" An elegant Arlington" piano, i portiand Dallas run crashed Into a DOard the train which collided with, t ... hv the Chas. F. ' , ni.-t kv a nartr of four .k uii. , .D. . m-ltno.a nf the I DIBUUK-.117 - carnage """f"1" ' - nuo cm-i --- a 153 wona, seuu mo NeUow Mfg. Co., of Milwaukee. This n peopie( killing one and mortall; wful dgagter. He was acquainted a GaIette-Times in Corvalils ... . . - tWa 111. tat.hfAn I ... .. - 1.. i which aoes not show the best cultun in the world, sends the following t nohow wig. o., young peopie, the sest makes on the 11Hln .hr. Miss Alia Lelghton market and is furnished to the Enter- ichoo, teacner 0f Sheridan, was prise by Geo. C. Will of Salem, wo kled outrlght and Miss Eunice WW prise oy ueo. killed outngni ana better Instrument was ever given (g wel, known in Independence, was .imiin, pnntest in the I.',.....,. .,... r i. helleved she .... in an similar contest in the country. The ttone, finish and work manship In every detail will please with the party of young people. indeDendcnce. Ore.. May- 7, 1910- Corvallls Garette-Tlmes J. R. N Bell is an old windbag, In your inter- you. BUMMER EXCURSION A summer excursion for pleasure will be given to Los Angeles and re- candldate. These votes are allowed on the regular price of the paper of ll.GO a year. Anyone can enter the contest by simply sending in ner name on the nomination blanks which Will be found in every paper during the period of the contest. Clip out the nomination blank and mall It to the independence Enterprise, sun- Thlg r,nK ,8 of .crlbers prepaying their subscription U gtrlklng can vote for whom they please It J lth a beautlfui Qia- costs absolutely nothing to nominate desllgn and and absolutely nothing to vote tne wlndow 0f O. A. Kramer In In- f h nominations which are In tlie winaow o o " - .. . urft dependence, n is u oice'v v good for twenty-five counts. There coveted of any since it will be paid for without reserve by the Enterprise to anyone who may win and choose it. It will consist of a ticket over the 8outhern Pacific railroad to Los Angeles and return. BEAUTIFUL DIAMOND RING One of the finest and most apprecla ed prlies Is the diamond ring whicn la positively no chance taken In thlsj contest. Someone will get tne piano, someone will go on the excursion to i . iiKroinx this summer. It will be LADIES' DESK Thn ladies' desk which is to be gtv en away is a solid oak with quarter Los Ange es this summer, it wui uc - - - . llWa drawer elful excun,on and ;your Ucket sawed d uovirnmsjni Hell 18 All OIu Wiuuuafi, iu J Beginning May 16, there will be iview witn him to ay Independence Ia rrnrxA PnaHfl mAPtlMffl thfOllCh i . t I .V.. otxA.uta IT B Oft1 A FTl ttd ---- - - BC1 ICS Ul wo au-'b-"D- m JJH VllJJJ Lilt) w is burt Internally and that sne may , out the 8tate wlu contlnue until wnich is not a fact nor la there any die. Measrs. Scully ana wnippie june 10. Maurice W. Eiariage, one,move belng nj&ae to do so except ia of the best known autnonues on:Mr Bell's head. good roads and a government expert, either is there any thing done will' he sent out from Washington to.' tne sewer except the wind work. deliver lectures. He will start at , Tne initiative specifies the bonds are Ontario and will hold meetings in . to draw 5 per cent and not to sell be tne principal cities along the O. R. jow par and u is doubtful if they will & N. as far west as Portland, when ! bring par. Salem cannot sell 5 per 1 -.1 ..ix I Urlllomatra VQ Unv . . a. UnAa art A hfll'A ne win vihii lijc iiiamcvic T"-v i cent lmproveiueuv wum ohlrtrt.n wr the other two parties in the accident and it Is believed that the former cannot survive. The two teachers were returning to their schools at Sheridan wfcen they were, met at Briedwell by the two young men. who took them in the car riage wlthX the Intention of driving with them the rest of the way. The Sheridan train cleared the way and as the young people took places in the surrey the Dallas train came pull- and southern Oregon, holding the fl nal meeting at Ashland. The lectures are to be given under the auspices . . 1 c t r..A r? 1 ti I u Aeanrlflflnn tne surrey 1 . 1 ui iu oa uuu kuiu wui u uh.u ing into the station. The horses be-jand a decided impetus to the work ! innocently made about your growing came somewhat unmanageable at the ot tne organzation will probably re-, town when there aome two weeks unnroachlne train and the driver, u is BUi 1 aeo. presumed, .thinking that the train had to advance interest to 6 per cent. GEO. E. BREY." It is a criticism of the following kind words which were honestly and would stop at Briedwell, attempted to cross ahead of the 'approaching train. The rl rounded a long warehouse ago: 'J. from r. N. Bell returned- yesterday Ir.,4ononrienra He was mor will He nald for by the Enterprise. The contest books will be open to the Inspection of the contestants and the public. Those who are nominated should solicit their friends for their Totes. CONDITIONS Any respectable woman or girl is eligible to enter this contest. Nominations of candidates may be made by anyone at any time during the contest absolutely free of cost, each nomination counting 25. Names of persons making nomina tions will not be divulged. Votes once cast cannot be changed to count for another candidate papers. Any lady will be delig'hted with this piece of den furniture. HALL CLOCK A hall clock, now on display in the Jewelry store of 0. A. Kramer, is an other of the valuable prizes which win he elven away. This clock stands five feet high and is made of oak. It has a large dial and big gilt hands and is a beautiful piece of hall furni ture. These prizes have all been selected with thought as to their appropriate ness and value. No better set of pre miums could be selected and their value is stated right. The prizes are wvi ' ' II UIU lUUCiuutuvw, The sale of the holdings of the'thao surprised at the great changes The rig rounded a long wareuuuo Northwestern Corporation properties bemg wrought in tne normern wwu. and the horses made a dash to cross tnrougnout Oregon, Washington and A flne new depot has just been com-( the track when the train hit the r'gjidaho to H. M. BylleBby & Co.. large pleted( 8ewers are being put in, the? squarely in the middle smashing it tO;eastern investors, announced recent- streets are being macadamized, first- atoms. The occupants were nuriea in the ' air, Miss Lelghton coming n tha train and be flown On Uia puw. vi ciuseu iu rui"u.y." . uuii uigu ov.-. ing killed almost instantly. The driv- the comlng 0f a great amount of new once rjr. Bell says J .ri l.ln '. pill vert along! u. 1 V. D.i.lli nnrthwost i..i. .nil la hr with the team and remnants oMhe,where ,t wI11 be used developlng wa-1 Aa that is in this Interview has rig where "he lay unconscious in a tpr power8 and gas and electric 1 taken piace or is being done or ia . j r.j wntnr The other' i.. ! . , fv, immorilate future. The POOI OI I11UU " . yiauLa. count for another candidate an CQuld huy from The Enterprise reserves the right , saving, that tn rioft the nomination of any can didate; to modify any of the contest conditions at any time (but the num ber and value of the prizes will not be increased or decreased) and re serves the right to Interpret all rules governing the contest and to make final decision in case of controversy. No employe of the Enterprise nor any member of the Enterprise family will be allowed to participate in the onntPRt as a candidate. No promises or agreements, either written or verbal made by asents, so licitors or canvassers beyond or differ ent from those published by the En terprise wlH be recognized. All subscriptions to count for votes In the contest must be mailed to the Independence Enterprise office, Inde pendence, Oregon, or ha"nded to the . editor, each subscription to be accom - panted by full payment for such sub scription. No subscription turned into the of fice will be considered a new sub criher if the party lives in the same house with one who already takes the Enterprise. No certificates will be issued for a less time than six months. A committee of representative cHl- year's hard work and saving, that Is, the higher priced ones. There wui ne some who will attentat to detract from their merits but you should pay (Continued on page eight.) luano to n. ii . aj ih"wj , a Pieteu, newoo " - eastern investors, announced recent- streets are being macadamized, first- r . 1 a. ' . . latil onfff ly, was coniirmea aunng me pusi ciass giaewaiKS mm uem6 - week when the final options were many are the new buildings. A ?20, closed in Philadelphia. This means qoq, high school is to be put up at y8 inuepeuueutcr booming.1 young woman came down on a wtrej fence striking head nrsi on a and was held there suppenaea unconscious until she was removea by rescuers. The other man, mu.u bruised from his fall, recovered his feet and ran after the fleeing horses 0iimo. hok to a crowd of passengers who had alighted from the train to look for the body of anotner 01 i" women of the carriage party. When he returned the dead woman had been found and was laid out on the track ahead of the train. She was his sweetheart and it Is satf that the agony of the scene was too, much for him. He was taken in charge by friends but his mind had become un balanced and it was with difficulty that he was restrained from violence. Miss Letghton was twenty-four Nomination DianK I NOMINATE THE FOLLOWING NAMED PERSON AS A CANDI- LaNteMI.nATtheTHentErpr.se tvoc OR THE CAPITAL PRIZE OF THE PIANO TO BE GIVEN AWAY ON SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1910. prospect In the immediate future. The leading citizens of inaepenaence me all and much more than the re- Tmrtr nrinted. If a man visiting: . . n-j E. I rhnn-h . laiinu It with ETOOd 1m- uniieo tvmiaBi'vwi " i your luwu n v - - - Preaching services SuriUay at 11 a. pressions and speaks well of the . ri..i. 1 : nnnfiia1ii. tn. , . . i im In an un- x'uuilu ui " I place, lO oe wniwu CHURCH ANNOpNCEMENTS m. and 8 p. m. Rev. F. E. vited to these services Brickley, Pastor. Baptist Church We as Baptists want to extend a rftiled-for way by an irresponsive crank, to vent some unknown person al spleen against the writer and at tim "knack" his own I IIH DUUIO hearty and warm welcome to all new- j town's best interest, is one that your comers. We rejoice that you have j cltizens ought to know about. Hence moved to this town, and we want you tnia ce-mmunication. Yours, truly, J- to visit us. uome, ana we uu i',r. N. BEJLU. to make our church a good cnurcni home for you. The Sunday school at 10 a. m., B. Y. P. U. at 7 p. m., and preaching .n.rtnao ot 11 a. m. and 8 D. m. Corvallis, Oregon, May V 1910. GOOD FOR 25 VOTES NAME J'" POSTOFFICE NOMINATED BY " POSTOFFICE ...... "' DATED THIS .... DAY OF 1910. AT .... O'CLOCK 1 .. M. You are entitled to one nomination for each candidate School Grounds Contain 82 Acre The statement in last week's Enter rto relative to the amount of W S. Stewart will speak at both j Kround in the plot bought by the services. The prayer meeting on ' schooi board tor high school purposes Wednesday at 8 p. m. and Bible study was misstated, according to Mr. Mix. at 8 p. m. on Friday. j The Enterprise is informed by him Methodist Church ! that there is a fraction more than Regular services will be held next and one-half acres in the parcel Sunday: Sunday school at 10 a. m.,:of land r .wa8 stated in the story of preaching at 11. The Loyal Temper-, ,ast week that the grounas couwm ance Legion, at 3 'p. m., is tor an about six acrea. . children. Ep worth League at p. m. and preaching at 8 p. m. on the theme, "Fatherhood What Is Home without a Father". The third quar terly conference will be held on Thursday, May 26, Rev. M. u. wire presiding. t hw 111MWMHH11 mmtw Supreme Protector Visits Lodge The Fraternal Union of America lodge received a visit from Supreme Protector Geo. A. Ostrom Wednesday evening. Mr. Ostrom is working up a class of candidates in Salem and arrangements were made for Indepen dence team to go down to the Capital nHfv the decree. The Regular services ui yj - njr uu -' - . Calvarv Presbyterian church as fol-jteam will leave Independence on tne Calvary Presbyterian Church t Sunday a lows: Sunday school at iu followed by morning worship and ser mon at 11. Evening service at 8 o'clock, with sermon by the pastor. Special music at both services, espec ially In the evening, when solos will be rendered by some of the best vo- (Contlnued on page eight.) c hnnt Mav 28 and return the same night. A grand time is antici pated as the Salem lodge is planning to entertain her guests in ce nnrnvo stvle. It is expected that quite a delegation will accompany the team upon this trip. Twenty-"" dldatea will receive the degree.