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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1910)
INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRIS INDEPENDENCE, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUU 12, 1910. NUMBER 11 ESTABLISHED 1S83. DRY WEATHER DAMAGES HOPS YIELD PROBABLY 20,000 BALES SHORT IN VALLEY. EXTREMELY DRY AND WARM uriTHH HAS KILLED ARMS, AND CAUSED BLIGHT IN MOST OP OREGON YARDS. According to beHt advice the bop crop thla year will bo alunter than last year by at leant iiO.UW bales In the Willamette valley. Home of the grower estimate that there will not be niore than 6.".,oot) bales while others believe that unless there Is a change In the weather within the next few duys there will not be more than 1.0,000 bales. ti, ...... ..Miliimii-M are bUKi'd on the fact of the extreme dry weather, pM w:,h the warm wca r which I,hh nrevalled during the lust sixty uW Careful Inspection of the hop. . " . .I are .Irving up . ..... ...... ......i,i HI111 llltll .. ni. v..." nave them. It will be observed mat . i. a, a i.liirhi Inir mid that I II nt? w. n .-.- '.-rt r there will be little or no hop on them. A good souklng rain would add material growth to the hops Unit are already set on. The present hop season has been most discouraging, considering that It opened with such bright prospects. , ' , , . i There was more moisture In the ground this spring than usual .nd , rains held on later than usual, for ninety days there has not been a ram of any coiiHeiiuence and there Is no moisture In the ground. Ijist year's Unlit crop was due chiefly to missing hills but this sea son all bills came on and wllh plenty: of moisture there would have been an j unprecedented crop. However, with a short, yield and a good product at high prices there will be no cause for complulnt. Indica tions point to a more than average quality. Cartid Grounds at Fair Nowhere in the country can be found finer camp grounds for state fair visitors than those of the Oregon atate fair in this city Th Errnnnilu n larcn nak erOVe lO- ..c v. .. .. ..... " - - w cated just at the entrance to the 'a,r could not be more convenient, clean- er or enjoy better shade from the sun , If they were made to order, which j f act is taken advantage of by hun- dreds who arrange their vacations for during fair time. September 12 to 17, ' .. B , nd, ... ... - at the same time be close for daily visits to Oregon's great exhibit for the education and pleasure of people 10 live neur iu huluic iui " engaged in all pursuits or me. For reservations that have been( made already the tent city will be lar ger than ever before which, with the great activity and enthusiam tnrougn-! out the state for the 1910 fair, is a that thR Attendance this A cm "'l"-'v v.-- year will be the greatest In Oregon's . I history. All Pacific Coast Co-operates Never before in the history of the ' Doifi r.iiat hQa thrfl i.pfiii such a close feeling of co-operation as there ! is at present. A recent trip to San Francisco and through the Northwest cities has convinced Manager Chap-' man of the Commercial uiud rrumu-.ine man 01 lne tlon Committee tnat a conceneu mute ' ment foTTe good of the whole Coast rSpportune and will be supported, He 2 evolved the slogan: "All the Coast for all the Coast all the time.", lOBJl lor an mo v,uoi. a i and will use it in the work of the new Convention Bureau that will .... i Btrlvo lust as nam to urine buuvcu- strive just as nara vo u , tions to any uoast point uiai wm them as to Portland. j "?hU heipfu spirit was manifest1 xnis neipiui v wherever I went," saia manager Jhapman. "Tacoma. San Francisco, Spokane, Seattle, Victoria, Van cover nil New Westminister all rmllw that the strength or tbe Coast la In con-, ih strength of ttia Count li In eon-J verted effort. They ro organising long th H'"' ' "P'u'e t0" ventions and for mutual work. This Is a splendid prospect and will be pro ductlve of great good In future. A united Coast will be a mighty ftr! In development work." GENERAL STATE NEWS I The board of health of Portland has pronotinceo; ire ream i.i- u tln nelson and lhy have been ton demned. Their manufac ture will proo ably ceo. The Judge to whom the caae waa referred hat held that evidence Intro dueod In tbe caae will not admit of a firm degree murder verdict In the cant of Oeorge Myers who killed a policeman In 8alem laat tall. Forest flrea this season have been the moat destructive In the history of the coast. Timber valued at I10.000.- 000 baa been destroyed. There baa been great Ioks of life. It Is reported that there are sixty- five cases of typhoid fever In halem i i. o w J . - - h result of the Impure water system of that cny. S"! oi uie .' - Portland lust Saturday and nominated ! a state ticket, h-aded by Jefferson Mvera for governor. 1 i MIhb Clura Purvine went to Port- j lnd Monday. CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS Methodist Church fourth quarterly conference of - . . o.,.,,-,lv tin M. E. c'uirtn ciiM.xa -i-.-.w J)r M. c. v;lr0 wl , Tnls t. Dr. . w,th our cUurcU, the district this fall. Sunday morning after the hiuuiaj i si hooi.the district superintendent will , preach and conduct the communion service. All members of the ctiuicn j. i.t-ilo.iQ aro urged to uo picseiu ..v ... not belonging to me c.uiw. ... , vited. In the evening, the pastor win continue the series of sermons on "The Prodigal Son". United Evangelical Church Preaching services on Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Thome tu the evening, "In the Heslnninfr God". All ill aro invited to attend these services Baptist Church c...wi!... oi.hrml at 10. nreachiiiK ser- i ... 11 nn,1 S Hllil B. Y. P. U. at ne cv a. -- - -- ( 7:15. On Tuesday evening the Bible t l v (lftHg wm meet at Mrs. L. Bald- wln.8 Wednesday evening prayer nleeting at 8 o'clock. You are cor- (naiiy invited to attend all the ser- vice8 Christian Church Maynard R, Thompson will preach 1 h,s arewell sermons next Lord's Day I ftt the chri8tian church. He has had j a varied and somewhat remaiKaoie experlence here, and has now arrived I at ft poslaonj i wnlch he feels thatjran the buggy ,nt0 the sidewalk hg cftu work more directly for the i where Mrs Peck was thrown out. She restoratlon of the lost unity of the Churcn 0f jesus Christ that unity ,u nioato-. an earnstlv IOp WIHIl uui w 4 w prayed vV'hile his attitude toward - . . f. il 1 f nfV.nMl this cause of unton.like that of others i always liable to be misunderstood, yet he rejoices to believe that he re- tains many warm, sincere friends not ... i u... l onlv in his own church, but in the Baptist and other churches as well, He is thankful for whatever degree of harmony and goodwill, after times of testing, now exists in and between locai uiunuco. -" riotiik- nri hv 1 ueuume uiu.o. . . these churches, may many more souls tlon.. but without avail. Quite awhile be won to Christ, the only Savior. ago, his tongue was removed and Mr. Thompson's morning themeUce then he had been fea to will be "Remember Jesus Christ" and .live on, soups. He was afraid of starv- ,,. o,i. ih.'ln. t rlooth It ia rr d and was anx- that or tne evening. in the Window ". He wouia De pieaaeu ..i. Ailnndanna e mfltlV fHpndS &nC ni tu ttucimuu w. -. , . rnmmnltv. He'famllv of fifteen children. Fourteen auquaim-ouvco , - - goes to be pastor of the Church of Christ at Heppner. He wishes to .. ... for hi. rnnnv liiuuk miwji - kindnesses toward himself and the churches. HARVEY SCOIT PASSES AWAY THE OR EGONIAN'S EDITOR ANS WERS LAST CALL. ptATH WAS SHOCK TO ENTIRE COUNTRY TRIBUTES POURING IN SHOW RESPECT FOR COUN TRY'S GREATEST EDITOR. Harvey W. Scott died In a hospital at Baltimore laist Sunday night from heart failure thirty-two hours follow In an operation. He wan operated upon Saturday morning and It was thought that he would lecover from the effects with out any serious consequences. It was kno-0 by the physicians In charge that his heart was weak and having ..v. - - con). out f tne operation in good form It was oenevea mat ne wumu pet-over health rapidly. Sunday ev ening his heart began to fall and In ... ......... plte of al, known simulants It was ,mp088lbk. to revive t and he sue Irum'ied to death at 6 o'clock p. m J l IIIAl UUt . J Wtta vwsirawwwo . vr tast au death came without pain and , 411111. 'UK At his bedside nt the time of his death vure Mrs. Scott and her son, Leslie M., who had gone to Baltimore to attend him In the operation. j attend him In the operation. .. . . .. . , J l lie ueam or air. neon was a sut ,.n, ,i ,h hrPn(tth ,c """" "J " f , ., f eat edtor be- of intlucno "J the reat ed or j J e 1 " ,wln M. ' ' ,, ,hllt Mr 8rn . i,i i fnni-nalisin sec- . country. The remains are to arrive In Port- ...i.l.rli. a.i ,l.c fi.iu.rnl la PX- " " . to take place Sunday .under (1,P,,rtloi. of ,he Masons. Typhoid Patients Convalesce. Several cases of Typhoid fever are reported in the Krebs neighbor hood. The cases are confined to the Mason family, all three of the pa tients beliiK men. The disease was contracted at Salem some six weeks ago, when a member of the family was being treated for blood poison in that city, typhoid having been con tracted from drinking the Salem wat- ; er. The typhoid patients are all re- ci , i ne jiiwiu ported t0 be convalesing. . Injured In Runaway. Mrs. Carrie Peck met with a severe accident last Sunday evening. The accident occured when Mr. and Mrs. Peck started out for a drive. They liad driven up in front of the Wil naa anven up in num. "i mo llams & Peck Blacksmith Shop where Mf peck got out t0 get a buggy whip He hftd bareiy left the rig when th horse became frightened and ran M the Bank corner the horse struck the concrete walk on her face sustaining severe lacerations, sprain ing her right wrist and bruising her right shoulder. . Franco Prussian War Veteran Dies. A victim of cancer of the tongue for a number of years, and minus that member for some time, Charles Ignace Oleman died at his home in Kings Valley Tuesday, August 2, and was buried Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Oleman had been a terrible sufferer , and had undergone repeated opera ":-. ious that death should release him. Mr. Oleman was the father of a - .. of them are living and were present at the funeral together with a broth- er. Hennr A. Oleman of Summit. Mr. --. - - , Oleman was born in Hanover. Ger- Oleman was born in Hanover, iier - many, August 21. 1846. and died at age of sixty-three years, eleven ''. lis and twelve days. He was a a..'..li..M l tiu i.'rnti..rk.l'rilllMlMfl wit I 'l H ... ....7 . . - - i and at that time met Ixtulse Leopold-1 ine Dubois, wnoiu ne married anu who survives him. The marriage took place in prance, .nay i, iou, t"u they two Journeyed to Canada in 1974. While there tbolr child died. In 1890 they came to their present place of residence, where they would have been sixteen years in October. The riL.tnuna ir. ..n,rallv reinjected, and . the unfortunate victim of that terrible malady, cancer, nas naa me innrr sympathy of all who knew him. The surviving members of the fsni-. liy are: Mrs. Charlotte Ulrrell of Cor-! vallls; Mrs. Lena Rlker of Hosklns; Mrs. Ida M. Horning of Bodavllle; Mrs.Theresa Koozer of Independence; John Oleman of Philomath; Mrs. Lou-' La c.iti. ,.t Poimrir- Mn Marv Hook- er of Independence; Mrs. Clara Sad- ler of Portland; Charles, Levy, Wll- liam, David, Fleming and Mildred Oleman of Peedee. Corvallls Gazette- Times. Injured In Runaway Last Friday evening the horse which F. Moseman drives to his milk wagon, ran away, causing serious in juries to Mr. Moseman who was de livering the evening milk to his cus tomers. He had stopped at the resi dence of Van Doruslfe and after tak ing In the milk was returning with the empty bottles, when the horse be came uneasy and started to run. Mr. Moseman being near managed to get into the wagon and get hold cf the lines, but Just then the horse swerved to one side with such momentum that " ------ Mr. Moseman was thrown out. He was thrown wllh great force on "e I l.-n..,. 1 cwh o manner that th Ilea- " J , h injured so that he will be unable walk with it again for a number of i weeks. Very little damage resulted 10 u,e r,i" The Drys Pay Damages Who says it don't pay to prosecute WHO BUYS 1L UUI1 I lajr iu F. . oootlegger8? The county is put , mf.r! to some expense in procuring evi-; three thousand dollars added to the county's treasury will help some, as the taxpayers of the county have had to go down deep into their Jeans in the numerous attempts to enforoe the i... Tinamnni, hb9(1- ! lisht 111.11 Ul.l.un - Geo. Huntley, who formerly resided in Independence and who is a brother of the Huntley boys of this city, Buf - fered the loss of two fingers and a thumb of one of his hands in a saw mill accident recently. . 4hMhMM ! WHW Promise Unusual Attractions "it " Mi ?i I. t '" 'X"r-lr Furniture Store of Bice & Calbreath Is the house which promises some un usual attractions In Furniture prices during the next few weeks. This ex - tensive house occupies three doors on Main street and has 7000 feet of floor space, almost as much as the com bined space of firms which occupy the block with them. BICE & CALBREATH i , '"' ' FAIR WILL HAVE WORLD'S DEST FAST HORSES ARE COMING TO STATE FAIR L0NE OAK TRACK REPUTED TO BE FASTE8T RACE COURSE IN COUNTRY, HENCE ATTRACTION OF HARNESS EVENTS. Some of the best horses ever seen in ih wi-xt ar entered for the bar ness events of the Oregon state fair September 12 to 17, Inclusive, and gplendid contests may be looked for. jhe course has been worked down to a far better condition than ever be- fore and track and northwest records will undoubtedly be made. Lone Oak track when In condition Is one of the fastest race courses in the country, and it Is here that the most famous speed contests on the Pacific coast have taken place. It is here that Chehalls broke the world's pacing record for two miles on Octo ber 6, 1907, setting the mark at 4:19 1-4, and the following year a new record, for a guldeless pacer of 2:04 1-4 was made by Del Norte. The race record for Lone Oak track Is 2:05 1-4, held by the pacer Leland Onward, 2:04 1-4. This record was maae , lne napia lrallBll. pulsc , tlnA . , ,.. nflrra .member is made in the Rapid Transit purse of , 1908. He was In competition with ...... , . i. Mono. WilKes, z:u ine irain. i- by Day Brealc. ln lhe Lewis and C,ark September 17, 1908. , tpottepa. 2:10 1-4 held by Das held by Day Break, was equaled last year by Lady Sirius in the third heat of the 2:15 trot for the Farmers' 1000 Purse Vote Yes for Monmouth The boys and girls deserve the best, opportunity that can be given in the public schools, for few of them have a chance to get more education than is here furnished If you pay taxes on $1000, you will pay 4 cents for , . . . . . ,hc training Leticui-s iu yui .uiu schools. Vote YES, for Monmouth. J. B. V. Butler, Sec. Com. , ' . j Chas. Tyler of Ashland arrived in Independence Tuesday to visit for some time with R. W. Addison and I family. I - - I 1 tcE &i:.AiBRMifirj j i..xft ; "f -r ' j ! i u i w "a. . . . . . . . . t ,,,,,,,, ,t .. .