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INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRII. INDEPENDENCE. OREGON, MAY 20. 1l6.
INDEPENDENCE NEWS
"Clndorelltt" will delight you it the
'llo Fair",
A good pair reading t'.tw
- J $1.00 at Kramers, tf
For Hale Hay, baled and loose.
f'rlc right. Hell phono 624. thus.
.8. lllft tl C2
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
L. L HEWITT, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Oftl In Coojw building, room I
nd 3. Offl: boars, a. m. to 12 m.
nd a to l. tail answered nlgbt
ad day.
THE ELDRIDGE
C. E. VanAllen, Prop.
Large tunny rooms, ult or sin
slo. Electric Uitbt., bata aud piano.
European Plan
24S N. Commercial at, Salem, Or.
LAURA PRICE, M. D.
Monmouth, Oregon
Specialty Dlaasa of Women
Bell Telephone Main 193
b. r. SWOPE
ATTORNEY AT LAW AND NOTARY
PUBLIC
Will practice In all couria of the
State. Probate mattera aud collec
tlona given prompt attontlon.
Office, Cooper BIdg.
.fadopendene 0""
W. R. ALLIN, D. D. 8.
DENTIST
JJotU phones. Cooper BIdg.
Independence, Orwgou.
DR. D. D. YOUNG
OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN
Monmouth. Oregon-Tuesday, Thurs
day aud Saturday. Hours, 12 m.
to 6 p. m.
Office opposite Lindsay's store.
CASTOR I A
Tor Iafonts and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Boughl
Bears the rf Z?JM.
Signature of fu.zfy. wtc'
Making Pure
Candy
Is a
Mission
r Modem Sweet
A Mixtion Fulfilled
Patrmin iU "Modern Dealer"
Modtra ConUcllomnr Cfc, Sir, Pwtlurf, Ortf
Orchard Spraying
EVERYTHING YOU NEED
ROCHE HARBOR LIME,
JAPANESE GROUND SUL
PHUR IN LINEN SACKS,
NO LINT. LIME AND SUL
PHUR SOLUTION, READY
FOR USE, GUARANTEED
FULL STRENGTH. BLUE
STONE, ACID HYDROM
ETERS FOR TESTING
SPRAYING SOLUTIONS.
CALL AND GET OUR
PRICES
Williams Drug
Company'
Iflf IS THE
TIME
'tl' " '-J bridge work In
' !lV,J irvr.
of the yr to have
your wuta out mm
p I te and hrldite
work doue. For out-
Af.tnwn nafrnnil Wrt
finish pfnte and
tinaife wors us sue
. . .. crt
GoldFitllnn 1.00
Jl'MW" jjl SIV Filling. .50
Xw.ii.n ;.5.0
Wn""?t""""n'K"l-aPtt or brtd i -ork
AI1 w.)rU. tully iniraateJ for '"l!
Wise Dental Co.
INCOWOKATEP
Painless Bemists
flate-
Bant ..uljbtf t CA
PlatM
5.00
Dr. Allin. Dfiitlst, Cooper Illdg. tf
.
I have a few thouaud dollars to
luiiu on good security. Mrs. M. II.
Itl bunU.
For 8alt 2V4 horss power gasoline
eimlne. rrlee, $50. luqulre at En
terprise office.
llrllCant program at opera Iioubb
Krlday -vtnln May 27. given by our
best loiul talent.
H-d and AlHyke clover sed fr
salu. Call on Ernest Zlelesch at I'ark
or. Phone Farmer 12. Iltf
A marriage license was Issued one
duy last week to Clayton K. Hyckman
and Ethul Johnson. ,
Dr. Duganne, uentlst. over Inde
pendence National Dank. Bell phone
111; Independent. 4410. tf
For Balo Single Comb Brown Leg.
born Eggs, $100 per sitting of 15. E.
L. Ilaker, Home phone. 4t
The Orenon Fire Relief Association,
MtMlnnvllle. Oregon. Chas. Gregory,
Agent, Dallas, Oregon. 43tf
Mrs. J. V. Hlchardson, Jr., Is con
fined to her home In this city suffer
ing from an attack of tonsllltls.
Rose Fair. Friday May 27.
See the beautiful display of fine
roses at the opera house, May 27.
Eggs from full-blood Rhode Island
Red chickens. 75c per sitting of 15.
Chas. E. Hicks, Independence, Or.
For Rent 10 acres best quality
river bottom land. Just grubbed and
Biiltuble for potatoes. Enquire E. M.
Young. 60u?
Men Wanted Willamette Valley
Lumber Company's sawmill at Dallas.
$2.00 per day and up. Telephone 401
both phones. 47-52
F. W. Treanor has sold his grocery
business located next to the postofflc
to E. F. Anderson, who has recently
coiuo here from Kansas. McMlnn
vllle Reporter.
W'm, Dawes, of the Chas. E. Hicks
Real Estate Co., has been down se
riously 111 at his home In this city
during the pa.st week. He Is consider
ably Improved at this time.
X Dr. Lowe, the well known optic
ian and optometrist, will be at Inde
pendence Friday, May 27. Don't fall
to consult him about your eyes and
glasses. Scores of Polk county ref
erences. The Williams Drug Company has
secured the services of Crosby Dalton
who la well known In this city. Mr.
Dalton takes up his duties with the
firm at once. He has spent the past
six months at McMlnnvllle.
The funeral of the late Mr. Foster,
who died at his home near the Luck
lamute bridge south of Monmouth, on
May 18,was held In Buena Vista cem
etery on Thursday, May 19, Dr. Duns
more of Calvary Presbyterian church
of Independence, officiating.
Ladles Do you know what CHI
Namel Is? No. Come to R. M. Wade
& Co's on May 20 and 21, at which
tlnifl a demonstrator will be here and
show you; how good this Is for your
furniture, floors and woodwork, uo
not forget the date.
X Why use two pairs of glasses
when Dr. Lowe can fit you with one
pair that you can use for all purpos
es? They have no lines, divisions or
splits in them; one solid piece of
glass. Call at Hotel Independence
Friday, May 27, and have him show
them to you.
V. P. Flske, the bright and success
ful editor of the Dallas Itemizer, was
a pleasant caller on the Independence
Enterprise yestsrday' while en routf
to southern Oregon where he goes a
a delegate to some lodge gathering
this week. Editor Fiske is now enjoy
ing the first vacation 'he has taken
iu more than twenty years.
J. S. Compton of Highland was in
towu last Friday. He brought in to
this office some of his first crop of
strawberries . which are as fine as
could be grown anywhere. The larg
est one In the lot was almost two
Inches in d'ameter. He 'ms a'most
1700 plants out and expects t.- soil a
considerable Quantity this seasau.
L. S. Compton departed Friday c.n
his way to the Palouse country in
eastern Washington where he will as
sist his uncle, E. J. Compton, in pi e
paring summer fallow for next year's
snwinEr. He expects to help with the
plowing of between two hundred and
three hundred acres. Mr. Compton
had just completed planting his five
acres of yellow Newtons before leav
ing for eastern Washington.
FREE TRIP TO
MEXICO
The Clias. E. Ilbks Real Estate Co. la authorized by the Mexico American Land Co. of Kan
sas C'l'y, Mo., to offer to take a representative from this county to see the great "Fortuna" tract
land on the southern gul coast in the Republic of Mexico, and return, alrtolutely free free railroad
fare, free sleeping car erth, free meals, and arrange various free entertainments for this enjoy
able midsummer excursion.
THIS REPRESENTATIVE
to be chosen by the cltliens of this county and to accompany the excursion as the special guest of
this company, the excursion to start from Kansas City
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1910
In special Pullman cars provided by the company carrying representatives from all over the coun
try This Is the greatest undertaking ever undertaken by any land company. Arrangements are
now being made for the entertainment of the excursion party. In addition to showing the splen
dirt "Fortuna" tract of land, comprising 162,000 acres of the richest land In the world and the
delightful country surrounding the same, special facilities will be had on this excursion to instruct
thn representatives In all matters of Interest pertaining to the Republic of Mexico; Including an in
Testation of the laws, the customs of the people, the stability of the Mexican government; and
afford the representatives an opportunity to study personally the conditions that exist In that most
favored land of opportunity. There will be shown the fertile lands In a district blessed with am
nio and seasonable rainfall for all the immense variety of valuable crops shown there. There will
be shown and explained the splendid profits to be made on this chosen land from the growing
of corn tobacco, rice, sugar cane, bananas, oranges, lemons, grape fruit, pineapples, coffee, rub
ber chocolate and many other products. There will be shown a district where cattle, horses, hogs
and noultry flourish all the year around without shelter, and are matured with but little expense.
A country where nature has lavishly bestowed her most abundant favors, a country that la now
awakenlne and presentln to the American homeseekers and Investors opportunities that cannot be
found elsewhere, will be shown. There will be shown a tropical country at the midsummer sea
son showing that even at this season, the climate is Ideal-the days pleasant, the nights cool and
rnvl'goratlng Splendid streams of water will be shown, pure and clear as crystal, flowing through
the chosen lands to the gulf. All this Is to be done at the expense of the company, and return
to the states In two weeks, if the excursionists so desire.
All information and rules governing this great free excursion will be furnished by
Chas. E. Hicks Real Estate Co.
INDEPENDENCE, OREGON
Miss Pearl Knox is very ill at the
home of her parents in Independence.
Mrs. Geo. Skinner, who has been
very ill at her home In this city, is
somewhat improved.
Salem Woolen Mills Store offers a
prize of $10 In gold for the best ad
written for their store, advertising
boys' and men's clothing. Look up
the conditions In their ad of this
week. Any school boy or school girl
ought to be able to take down, the
$10 prize.
Memorial Day Services
General Gibson G. A. R. post and
ladles of the W. R. C. will have me
morial services at the auditorium on
Sunday, May 29, at 11 a. m., and ser
mon by Rev. W. J. Weber. Every
body invited.
There will be decoration day ser
vices at the same place on Monday,
May 30, at 10:30. Sermon by Rev. F.
E. Brickley.
All G. A- R. veterans, sons of vet
erans, Spanish war veteraus, Indian
war veterans and school children are
invited to join in these services.
Immediately after the services at
the auditorium al! will march to the
river and siro.v f lowers on the water
In memory of our dead sailors. All
bring flowers. 61-52
ment on the college grounds the j
same day. This tournament is open;
to all who desire to enter.
Carroll Hill Wooddy, class of '11 i
- .. ...
MCMinnvuie uonege, won me bw.i.
contest some weeks ago, and will rep
resent the colleges of Oregon In the
coming contest. Mr. Wooddy is the
son of Dr. C. A. Wooddy, Superintend
eut of the Baptist Home Missions on
the Pacific coast, of Portland. It is
hoped both delegates to the national
contest will be from Oregon. ,
Mr. Wooddy delivered his oration
before a large gathering of citizens
recently, and won high commendation
Prohibition Contest at McMlnnvllle
The Pacific States' Prohibition Ora
torical Contest will be held in Mc
Mlnnvllle. May 30. Representatives
from southern California, northern
California. Washington.Idaho, and Or-
pirnn will at that time compete for;
at the biennial contest to be held at;
the honor of representing the section i
at the Biunial contest to be held at
Valparaiso, Indiana this summer. The
successful orator will receive $75 in
gold and together with Mr. W. E.
Gwynn of Pacific University, will rep
resent the west.
Preparations are also being made
to have a prohibition convention on
the same day, at which some of the
best speakers of the state will be
present.
At least four colleges of Oregon
will also compete in a tennis touma-
Excursion Rates East
DURING 1910, FROM ALL POINTS ON THE
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
(LINES IN OREGON)
Chicago .... - I"J
Council Bluffs '. . bu uu
Omaha .... -
Kansas City 6j-"t'
St. Joseph ..- 60-00
St. Paul -
St. Paul via Council Bluffs .... .... 63-90
Minneapolis direct .... 60 00
Minneapolis via Council Bluffs .. .... 63-90
Duluth direct 66
Duluth via Council Bluffs 67-50
st. Louis .... .... .... .... .... 67-50
Tickets will be on sale May 2 and 9; June 2, 17
and 24; July 6 and 22; , August S; September 8.
THE ABOVE RATES APPLY FROM PORTLAND ONLY. FROM
POINTS SOUTH OF PORTLAND, ADD ONE WAY LOCAL RATE
TO PORTLAND, TO MAKE THROUGH RATE VIA PORTLAND.
ONE WAY THROUGH CALIFORNIA, ADD $15 TO ABOVE RATES
Ten days provided for the going trip. Stop-overs
within limits In either direction. Final return
limit three months from date of sale, but not later
than October 81.
INQUIRE OF ANY SOUTHERN PACIFIC AGENT FOR MORE
COMPLETE INFORMATION
Wra. McMurray,
GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT, PORTLAND, OREGON
47-52