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INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON.
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The Enterprise Publishing Co.
D. N. MclNTURFF, Editor.
H. F. MclNTURf F, Publisher.
J. W. MclNTURFF, Circulation- Mgr
Thanks to our Patron
Entered at the postofflce at Inde
pendeuce, Oregon, as second class
matter.
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
Address all communications and
make all bills payable to The Enterprise.
BABTIST CHURCH
Note by the Pastor
Last week a note appeared lu the The special meetings are over but j
Enterprise asking the subscribers the Living Word Is continuing tta,
who were not paid up. to help us by, work, and will do so until time la no
paving what was due. We have no-: more.. Lnat 3w1 nlaht eUht were.
ver seen a more generous response. ; mimed wun v.ni m "
Not a iuuu or woman has failed to j baptism. We hope that mere wm sun
do their part nobly ns our circulat
ing manager lias gone to them. They
have been not only glad to pay up
but have spoken in the highest terms
be others.
We e grateful for the interest
t:iken by fhe other diuretics anu nope
that all were blessed. Let us look for
UUL llC Bl'URfll 111 m .-.-...vuv . (
of praise for the Enterprise. While ward to a good union meeting under
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WHAT SHALL WE PUBLISH?
what Ac the readers of the Enter
prise want this paper to publish? Doj
they want it to be simply filled up, umined at ft dinner at the home of
-with l:cal gossip or do taey want m Mr nmi Mrs. Bice. They returned
this has been going on so nueij,
new subscribers have been coming
in from all sides. From present indi
cations we will have our two thou-s-uui
subscribers by the end of
the year.
We wM pay any boy or gi'l, under
fifty years of age. the sum of two
dollars for every ten new subscribers
(hey will send us.
Now, boys and girls, get in and get
the money.
Mr. and Mrs. RoschlUu of Port
land, old Wisconsin friende of W. L-
Rice and wife, were in Independence
w'o.lii.-xrtav and were royally en-
.,i.,i,io. f.-vi-m. the news of the
unci, -
state and the wo hi?
Many have alvis.d vs. since vej
became editor of the rPr. to fill Uj
up with loail matters and not to pub-1
lish general news and editorials on
the topii s of the day.
We would like for each subscriber
yui friend of the raper to communi
cate their views on this matter to
the editor with the understanding
that he may publish such conmuinica
ticn In the Enterprise. We have not
to Portland on the afternoon train.
IN MEMORIAM
Lewis M. Bhvikenshlp was born
Oct, 2nd. 1S41, In Fayette county, HI.
There he grew into manhood, and en
tered into life's arena for himself.
He was married to Jane S. Downs.
Oct.. 10th. 1S"9. To this union, elev
en children were born. Of these nine
ar living, as follows:- Mrs. J. N-tir',-
Mrs W. J. Thoinason, and
been in this community very long aaa G BUiukenship, of Eugene; John
hence do not know all the people; i Biinlt,nshiP, of Goldendale, Wash.;
but from the size of the hat-bands Jam.s r.l mkensMp, of Shelton, Wash
and chest measurments of those we' Mr, NV . paterson, of I'e ileton,
have seen, we believe tb.it oir read-; 3re . Mrg A T ste0( cf suver. Ore.
ers have ability of mind and heart t, Zadok p- salem. Ore. and Charles,
take in, comprihmd and grow innof Caiif0rnia. ne and his wife unit
the best and deepest srticles which wUh t christian church in the
can be produced.
While we w,-n to keep our peopl?
interested by publishing the lecal
Ii-ws, we also want to be a means of
ilnfuln"ss to every faulty.
Reader: Let us h-ar from yo.i. (has made h)s
year of IS 60.
In ISI'2 they came to Oregon and
have lived hfre ever since.
Father Plankenship lost his wife
1 since then
the leadership of some man of God.
in the ninr future.
Our announcements for next Sunday
are as follows: Sunday School at t
a. m. Morning worship, followed by
.he Lord's Supper, at 11. . Y. P. l.
will meet at coiner of Matin and "C"
streets. The cm Wren win reenutr
iro.-: ram in the evening at Sv.vll will
be welcome.
SALEM'S LEADING DRY GOODS STORE
IS THE CHIC J GO STORE
77lc sell merchandise of Merit, Quality and Style, that Is the reason vc do the K'gest
W Dry Goods business in Salem. The reputation of our honest business methods
and the sterling values wc give you for your money has spread all over the Willamette
Valley. Profits arc very small-it is the volume of business vc do that keeps us grow
ing bigger and greater all the time. Look over our priccs-where can you beat them t
WILLAMETTE VALLEY PRODUCTS
TO BE SEEN
Portland, Ore., July, IS. (Speclatl
Willametta Vally counties vlll com
bine to make a splendid exhibit u
he State Fair, at Salem, and later
n vegetables, fruits, grains "d
grasses grown on Oregon soil will
Lbe sent east to be exnihited at n-
'of the largest land shows In the conn-;
Itry next Fai l. At a meeting at Albany j
flaring the past week, representatives,
from Linn, Marion, Benton, Folk and j
Lane counties agreed to this program,
and Yamhill county will join In the
plan also. The Willamette Valley ex-j
hibit will be shown at. New York, O-j
maha, Chicago. Knoxville and St. Paul, j
"Uncle Tom's Cabin" as presented,
by Burk's Big Company, is not im-
ply an amusement, It is a drama;
of our country, and the only one that,
is part of our Nation's history. Take;
tho children and give them an ideal
I ss.n in Anieric m history. Burks
Big Company is a ktiowledged by all,!
who have seen It. tJ be the largest;
organization playing this great nur-
al lil.'.v, you ai not affo'd to miss it,
as pn seated by this great companv.j
which is considered worthy of uietro-j
in.,., ...r,..nitiiin. Ind mt ndenee n
l'll.ll'll I 7 f
The Editor.
illiO iiuu ...... .
. ..,.. Th irsd i.v. .lu y -i h
home almost entirett i
FOREST FIRES AGAIN RAGING
with Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Stark.
j Mr. Bl.inkenship died of a cancer
j affection ou July, 16, last, aged 69
i years, 9 months and 14 days, In t.u-
Hundreds perish in forest fires in gene, and was brought to In lepend
Northem Ontario, and the property ence for burrial by the side of his
loss rans into the millions. Many wife in the i. o. O. F. cemetery,
miners cut off from a'.d have perished Th funeral was held at the Stark
ath mads are strewn with the hon5e and EWer h. Campbell Clark,
dead. Hundreds flee. Men fought for assisted by the choir, officiated,
boats like demons.. Horses, dogs, cat- May tne consolation and comfort
tie and men lie dei together in the of the Father, Savior and Holy Spirit
streets of South Porcupine. iue rest on the DroKen nearteu
SILK BARGAINS
That will surprise you. Come and
take a bk through this great
sotck of fashionable sl ks. Kvery
thins t'utt ia new for street wear.
Evening wtar and shirt waists.
All prices nt qahk slllng prices.
Yard: 2.'.c, 35c, 49c, 6."c and up
Dress Goods tiorpains
10.0i0 yards of this season's new
est dress goods now marko I down
and placed on sale. Everything
that is new In tho dress goods
line you can find here for huUh,
coats, dress skirts, and watstH;
all i specially priced for this
sale. Yard 25c 35c, 49c, C9c up.
MILLINERY BARGAINS
Now is your time to buy styllHu
hats nt small prices. 'Ih.y are
now going at about half pri e.
$7.50 hats now $2.50, $2.95 and
$3.50.
Ladies' Suits and Coat
BARGAINS
Tho best we ever offered. This
sera n's newmt Btyl are now
solliiiK at half price, and sotuo of
them for less. We make n 'lean
sweep at tho end of tho seagull
and dose out everything In this
department to mk, room for
our fall stot k. Now Is tho tlino to
make a big saving on styllnh
spring suits and coats. $18,
and $25 suits now on sale
$8.50, $10.50 and $12.50.
CUT DOWN PKIIES
onJbo following goods: Dress
Skirts, Shirt Wait, Petticoats,
Middy Blouse, Embroidered
White Dretses, Silk Dresses,
Wool Dreites, Houe Dresses,
Children's and Misses Wash Dres
ses, Sweaters and hundreds of
other articles.
Wasli Hoods lianjains
Wo show the greatest f
all kinds of colored wash goods
and li te Kods in Salem, and ou
prices have never been beat.
(100 yards vt l'ercieH, Calicoes
and (MiikIiuu'S
Now yard Cc, 6 l-4c, 8 Mlc. l0o
30HO yurds of dark and llnht )l't
Iiik Flaiin. ls. regular 7 l--c quali
ty Now Yard, 4c.
DOdo yards of all kinds of wash
white goods now on sale. Wo sbo
n complete line; any kind Jo'i
want.
Special price yd., 61-Ic, 8 1 ,
10c up.
The Following Goods
uro now n sale at TT AIlVKH
TISEI) I'lU' 1; MI Si-IN I'N
DEItWEAU. SUM MICH HOSlKltY
and underwear, haees, Embroid
eries, Cors-ts, I'arasois, Suit Cas
ts, M's'inn (full klmln, i-U.K m
KID Oli' 1VKS and .Men's (inods
of nil kin ! B.
The
Greater
C
Salem
icaao Store 0re.
THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY
fprine- has been beyond description
Perhans all this has been brought on
by
A Friend.
some careless camper or farmer THAT'S WHAT THEY ALL SAY
burning brush. The millions on mil
lions of valuable timber that has Deen
lost all over the land by forest fires.
GYPSIE SMITH COMING
A stock company is being organized
and will be incorporated by citizens
of Portlmd to bring Gypsle Smith,
tho great evangelist of the emit, to
For. land for a three week's meeting.;
Mr. Smith has mightily stirreed the
! great cities of the oast with his sim-.
pi?, powerful gospel. Excursions ougi.t
to run to Portland from all over the
state mid no one, who can possibly
got there should fail to hear this tru
ly wonderful man.
The ministerial association, of Port
land, has been trying for three years
to gt Mr. Smith to come here, but
he has been too busy to respond un
til now.
FOR SALE
Real ' Estate
Mr. Charles T. Bascue, who came
P,.rtm TtcomiH a vdar aen nnrl aettl-
it all over me iauu ..uu. 0
Campers and citizens be careful. ;ed in Independence to try to regain
. . , .x ... .... . i- . -r.
We will soon be out of timoer, ici-, ais lost neaitn, was in cue omve u"
us save what we haire. J Wednesday, exhibiting some fine spe-
. i cimens of onions grown in his garden.' u-idnf-v Pills have
THE BEST WEATHER ON EARTH He planted the seed in the winter, I np,ghbori Mrs. H. W.
h3s had green onions all along and, Qn;ncy m. says: "about a
Oregon has a climate tnat is a now tne maiuieu e.o., w ou. u""lyear aK0 my kidneys began to bower
me.I bad a swelling in my ankles ana
Watch Your Kidneys.
Ti, nntin fnntrols your health.
A fine span of 1-"0 pound, four
year old, bl.H'k hotsi-s for $-l.".0. Also'
one btautiful Gcmum coin h mare, 4
years old, "t $-00. Inquire nt M n:o
farm, two miles northwest of tuvor. (
7-n-tf Mrs. Louis H. Fisher.
A GREAT FARM BARGAIN
Think of It! 67 a-.-rt-s nearly all li
cultivation. All fine land only two
miles from Indei eadence 60 acre
In crop; 4 fine enws, t am, wanon
and harness and lots of other Ktuf
thrown in for only $7000.00. Splendli
terms. I'olk County Heal Estate Co.
Independence. Oregon.
ATTENTION, FARMERS!
Hanna Brothers have on hand a full
lir.e of QUASSIA CHIPS and WHALE
.4 hnt thtn fart IS noi gu- ne aa wuu uiui ci5,.cu a iv,.
4 T wn im-'anrl measured 13 inches around. He
eraiiy ret-ugmeu at uuiv.. - ,
pressed during the past week howev-; is regaining his health and has a
er.when the National Convention of smile oi h:s face that would be a
Christian Churches was in session good advertisement for any country,
in Portland. R. A. Long, a millionaire ' He says he is ready to do anything
lumberman of Kansas City, who Pledg to boost this country along. He did
ed a gift of $1,000,000 to carry on the ( not have a single knock or kick,
work cf the church, said the Portland f That's the kind of men we need
convention was the beat in the his-jhere. He said, "Show me," and we
tory of the organization, and was due ( showed,
to the favorable weather which made .
comfortable for the delegates at ,u fi.H
4;D that thP sessions were1 Dr. D. N. Mr-Tnturff, editor of the
I, UllC. sw " "
it
limbs, th-n headath's and nervous
dizzv spells, and later severe back
aches. I was getting worse, when I
began taking Fcley Kidney Pills. I
kept on taking them until I was once
more freed of all kidney trouble.
Sold by Williams Drug Co.
A Wonderful snap In
10) acres only throe miles from
town, on a splendid road. Tho soil
Is very fine. H'i acres In crop and
lo k nn fine. With tho Place goes one
bors- and some other personal prop
erty. If t'ik-n soon the crop goes in
at tho price of only $!."..(I0 per ncro.
We know of no better bargain any
where. The owner is a boiler maker
and docs not like farming. Hence he
has put It down to ld rock price.
Hple.ndid terms can bo had on thiH.
The Polk County Real
Estate Company
FOR DYSPEPSIA.
You Rik Nothing by Trying Thii
Rmody.
We want every one troubled with
indigestion find dyspepsia to come to
our store and obtuhi1 n box of Uexall
serve you.
Eastern ciites in mid summer.
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
The editor has just received a co
py of the general register of the U
niversity of Oregon, containing a re
cord of the officers and allumnl for
the years from 1873 to 1910. This
great school has done a' great work
in the past and will be more and
mroe to Oregon and fie nation as the
years go on..
not fatiguing nor were the speakers ( En'err.rise, has been invited to fill
tird and dull, as is so often the case, the Pr-sbetsrlan pulpit in Independ
when the conventions are held in the enc, both morning and evening, on
sunaay, juiy me zjlu. ne "s ex
cepted and all are invited to come.
Dr. Mclnturff was called to preach
when a child and preached his first
sermon when he was but fourteen
years of age. He graduated when 26
and has four diplomas, received since.
He has traveled extensively and was
a missionary to Japan.
Do You want to make more money?
Ve want energet;c salesmen in your
territory. Expense money advanced
Tor particulars address Albany Nurs
ery, (Inc.), Albany, Oregon.t4.
A SAD ACCIDENT
Mr. Harris, the fireman on the
dredger and was drowned. He never
came up and the body has not yet
been found. Mrs. Harris, his wife
stood near and saw him go under,
and she is frantic with grief. Mr.
Harris was a faithful and efficient
workman, and the accident is sadly
deplored by all the men on the job.
"dignifying
THE
INDUSTRIES"
Thli is the title of a beautiful 64-page book, wbicb
will stow any boy or girl bow to SUCCEED. Drop a
postal In tb mall TODAY and It will b sent FREE.
Tbe aim of the College Is to dignify and popularize
the industries, and to serve AU, tbe people. It offers
courses in Agriculture, civil Engineering, Electrical
Engineering, mechanical Engineering, Mining Engin
eering, Forestry, Domestlo, Science and Art, Com
merce, Pharmacy and Music Tbe College opens
September 22d. Catajog free.
Address : BEOIBTRAR, OREGON AGRICULTURAL
COLLEGE, Corvallls, Oregon.
HILL PLANS MORE RAIL ROAD
Ths Hill interests will spend some
$2.", 000,000 in extensions and better
ment to the properies in this state.
te-jcorJing to advices received from
tho east. This sum will be made a--vailable
for more mileage, aiding in
the development of the whole state.
Fhe T'nited Railways and The Ore
gon Electric will be extended and oth-
for1or lines of the North Bank
road, the backbone of the Hill sys
tern in the Northwest, will bo pushed
OIL SOAP for spraying hops, and can, Dyspepsia Tablets. Thoy contnin Rls-
riiuth-Subnilrate and Pepsin prepared
by n prcK-pss which develops their
greatest power to overcome digestive
distil rbance.
Itexall Dyspepsia Tablets ore very
Notice Is hereby given that scaled plc-nsant to take. Tliey Rm.tlio the
bids will be received on or beforel Irritable, weak stomach, strengthen
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Ju'y, 2C, 1911, by tho school board of
school district No. 27 (Oak Point) In
Polk county. Oregon, for the build
ing of a school bouse in said district,
and invigorate the digestive organs,
relieve nausea and Indigestion, pro
mote nutrition and bring about a feel
ing of comfort.
If "you give Itexall Dyspepsia Tab
according to the plans and speclflf lf,ts a reasonable trial we will
tions now on file with the County! return your money if you are not
Superintendent of schools. CoPh's of satisfied with the result. Three sizes,
with the clerk cents. M ccn,s nTlu
memner you can ootain nexuu iu:m-
odlas only at The Rexall Store.
For sale by Williams Drug Co.
W. O. W. TO ARRANGE FOR FAIR
W B. Holdman, district manager
of the W. O. W., will meet the local
camn Friday evening of this week
and make arrangements for free trans
portaiion to the St'ite fair at ea
lem and return, September, 12, this
is Woodman Day. Let there be a
large attendance at camp this eve
ning. OVERCOME BY THE HEAT
Mr. John Joy, of our city, an old
gentleman who stands high in our
community, was overcome by the
heat in the post office, one day this
week, and lay several minutes uncon
scious. He is slowly recovering.
A GREAT WRECK ON THE
OREGON TRUNK
A car on the Oregon Trunk line
Jumped the track last week and went
down an embankment for 40 feet. H
is a miracle that only one was killed.
Seventeen were bodily injured. Many
went down withh the train and escap
ed. ! ;::!;:;..:
sat'd plans are ulso
of the distric t and l. Hanna Bros.
Hndwarj Store, Independence.
The board will meet July 2fi, at
S o'clock P. M. to open and pass on
bids, and reserve the right to reject! While on your camping trip don't
any or all bids. I'orget to tell the Editor of the Enter
By Order of the Board, prise to have your paper sent to
M. H. Richards, Clerk,! you It wont cost you anything to
7.N8 Independence, Ore.' have It sent.
Those who take Foley Kidney Pills
For thi'ir kidney and bladder tiilments
and for annoying urlary irregularities
nro always greatful both for th"
quick and permanent relief they uf
ford, and for their tonic, and strength
filing effect as well. Try Foley Kid
ney Pills.
Sold by Williams Drug Co.
Let Me Examine
Your WATCH
Before You Leave f
.1
J For Your Vacation
X Because it may be hard to find
t a watctimaker if you are going
into tlie woods or ti the sea
X count; even if you find cum you
miiy not care to entrust your
timepiece to a stranger.
I do himiness with the best of
business men who have coiin
dence iu me.
J I will show you
What Jlils Your Watch
X While you VA ait.
T I charge nothing for examining
your watch ami if it's "out of
gear" I chui go for actual icpuirs.
f ROWE'S JEWELRY SHOP,
j Prompt Service.
Call on us for jZ? j&
BUILDING MATERIAL
DOORS, ,
WINDOWS,
MOULDINGS,
ROOFING,
SEWER TILE,
BUILDING PAPER.
LUMBER,
SHINGLES,
LATH, ,
PLASTER,
CEMENT,
BRICK.
THE CHAS. K. SPAULDING LOGGING CO.
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Prices Reasonable :: Both Phones