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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1910)
iNOtPtNDCNCi turtnnmit, iNDtPtNOtNCt. oweooN. augut m. mo. CIOHT PAGES FORTY-NINTH Farmers and Hop Growers FilH Will Be Held at Salem September 12 to. 17 $35,000 IN PREMIUMS . AND PURSES Grand Live Stock, Agricultural and Horti cultural Exhibits Splendid Races, Band Concerts, Free Attractions and Fireworks. REDUCED RATES ON ALL RAILROADS; For further information address FRANK MEREDITH, Secretary For your insurance why not patronize Chas.E. Hicks Old Line and Mutual Coininien I Mike GoeU MteU Accident . Mike Coetx met with a painful acci dent last Tuesday when a load of hay tipped over with him, bruising blm up considerably. He was coming down to the ferry from the other aide of the river when the accident occurred. Mike wag brought over to the hotel where be was attended by an Indupen dence physician and ao well did bla Injuries respond to treatment that be was able to be out on the streets the following day. M'LAIN BACK FROM KANSAS T. D. McClaln, who has been visit ing in Kansas for tho past tew weeks has returned home and reports that the weather in the East Is anything but comfortable. We will not ques tion the truthfulness of your report T. 1). We have been there. J. X. Neal, our enterprising mer chant, Is taking a few days outing en Joying the healthful breezes of the Cascades. J. M. Prather, accompanied by his wife and two daughters Mildred and Marie, are at Belknap Springs one of our famous health resorts. C. If. McClaln, of this city has taken unto himself a bride; we wish the young couple a - long and happy career. The farmers are all through baling hay and have turned their attention to other crops that will have to be cared for within the next thirty days. ' J. C. Kays has been in poor health for the past few months. F. M. Donaldson & Son are making preparations to serve the hop-pick ers with provisions here during the picking season. M. N. Prather and wife accompan ied by II. M. Nash and J. C. Donald son, are expected home In a few days from their hunting and fishing trip In the Cascades. II. O. McCain, paBtor of the M. E. Church, has been assisting G. A. Wells in his hay-harvest and la said to be a good hand at the bulsness. Who Bald ministers won't work? MIsb Ilanimersley of the SUetz country Is visiting at the home of Jacob Nash. Miss Bertha Winn of Albany has been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Flak for the past two weeks. The hum of the threshing machine can be heard once more In our vicini ty. In the death of Harvey Scott, Ore gon has lost an able Journalist and a good citizen. It Is true that he did not come up to the requirement of tome of our curb-stone critics but where Is the man that can? He is yet to be born. J. D. Winn was transacting buls ness In Independence one day last week. Wv S. McClaln has Just completed his new 'hay barn, in which another substantial Improvement has been added to our city. j BOWERMAN HAS GOOD PLATFORM THE GREAT COW REMEDY Saves $6 a month on each cow. Good for driving-horses as well. For sale by F. E. SHAFER SALEM, OREGON Manufacturer of Harness, Saddles, Whips, Robes, Blankets, Horse Boots and all Turf Goods. The declaration of Intention of Act ing Governor Jay Bowerman was filed in the office of secretary of state yes terday and the next Governor out lines his platform. ' He declares that if he is elected he will favor the as sembly method of recommending can didates and the direct primary for making party nominations. He favor combining the purchase of all supplies for the state Institutions In the larg est quantities under specification, In suring the most general competition and Is In favor of engaging employes for their special fitness. He wlshse to improve the standard of schools, to improve the highway systems to have control of state lands solely In the Interest of the state, to abolish all valueless offices and to consolidate boards and commissions in the Interests of efficiency and economy. A generally good bulsness administration along the lines of pro gress, guided by true economy In pub lic expenditures, he sets down as one of the efforts he will make to secure while In office. He desires that the following be placed after his name on the nominating ballot: "Republican assembly choice. Conduct affairs on bulsness principles.' Salem States man. BREAKFAST, LUNCH OR DINNER at the Whltehouse Restaurant, 362 State street, Salem, Oregon, Is al ways a meal never to be forgotten, for its genuine goodness will always leave a most pleasant remembrance. Good service, good food and pleasant surroundings do much to make life en Joyable, and these we guarantee. WM- McGILCHRIST & SONS, Props. SALEM, OREGON Wwwm Do you read it? It's a weekly pa per, adapted especially for me Pacific Coast farmer. Subscription price $1.50 a year. Wait.- You can read it and the Independence Enterprise for onB .year, 104 copies 52 of Pacific Home 1 stead and 52 of Independence Enter prise for the price of one, $1.50. By ' special arrangement we are able to ' offer our readers this rate. Send in your subscriptions now. Remember $1.50 for both. Pay either office and mention this advertisement to secure the two papers. ' This offer Is only, to new subscribers of the Enterprise. INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE ' All kinds of cement and concrete work done by W. B. Buffuin," Indepen dence, Oregon. Inquire of J. C. Mor rison, j 8tf OFFICERS H. HIRSCHBERG, PRESIDENT A. NELSON, VICE-PRESIDENT C. W. IRVINE, CASHIER THE INDEPENDENCE NATIONAL BANK INCORPORATED 1889. Transacts a General Banking Business Interest Paid on Time Deposits DIRECTORS H. HIRSCHBERG, A. NELSON, D. W. SEARS, B. F. SMITH AND OTIS D. BUTLER iithktie and 'jqmnasium $cedtf. V Hum, tfmmunithn and fishing 9ackle. gazers $40 SALEM, OREGON. The Common Housefly is now the Justly deserving object of a national cam paign in the interest of the public health. Flies carry filth and disease germs wherever they go. We are sin cerely glad that we are able to co-operate effectively in the fight against the housefly. Flies and ELECTRIC FANS do not agree. Flies cannot alight in a breeze and it is a simple thing to keep your kitchen, your living room and the sleeping room of your child free from the contamination of these insects. One electric fan in a small household can usually be made to serve all three purposes, besides freshening and cooling the air. The new 8-inch household fan is both practical and inexpen sive. Telephone NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION. The real commercial spirit is to supply the needs of the pub lic as perfectly as possible, and we make a business of satisfying our customers. Electricity is expensive only to people who are wasteful. To you, who are naturally careful, it does not come high. Use Tungsten lamps and have an abundance of light. Northwestern Corporation E. W. KEARNS, Local Manager..