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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1912)
AGE TWO THE INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON. EIGHT PAGES CURRENT EVENTS II """' I "!l I m ' " ." I " """" "!: In w "-it. tf" rv jv-v i mn n r i v . I El if X Vijl lTh NJ "AX"m fe- 1 fir' I I 1 absol Brine this advertisement to our Notion Department not later than one week from today and receive, ely free, a regular 10c card of W1 Isoiv D ress-kooks These popular new Dress-hooks are not ordinary hookt and eyes or snaps they will completely overcome your dress-fastening difficulties. The free cards are not samples but the same value fur which you would regularly pay 10c. We make this most unusual and liberal offer as we are confident you will find Wilson Dress-hooks the very thing you have always wanted. They can't come unhooked or "pop" open accidentally. They hold securely without bulge or pap, though you can unhook them with perfect ease. Guaranteed not to rust or crush in washing and ironing, and to outlast any garment ; perfectly flat and never show. Don't neglect this opportunity to try the Wilson Dress-hooks you have seen so widely advertised in the leading magazines and style books. Used by fashionable women everywhere and endorsed by leading dressmakers. Cut Out this Advertisement nd present t our Notion Department. Large and small sizes; Gray, Black and White colors. Una dozen on a card. We can not sire a card to any one who has received a card re from anr merchant or the Wilson Cress-book Co.. Cleveland, 0. Hoae given to children. OF THE WEEK Doings of the World at large Told in Brief. Conkey, Walker & Lehman The two leading stores, Independence 1 Phonographs I I I VICTOR EDISON and COLUMBIA SOLD ON EASY PAYMENTS 1 10.0C0 RECORDS TO SELECT FROM Musical Instruments and I electrical supplies. When in Salem drop In, always glad to enter- I tain you with the latest Records H rr n I ba$. Anderson I 247 No. Com erclal St. Salem Or. E WILEY B. ALLEN STORE FOR PIANOS General Resume of Important Events Presented In Condensed Form for Our Busy Readers. The senate has agreed to a pension of $150 a month for the widow of Ad miral Schley. Reports of crop damage In Kansas and Nebraska have sent wheat prices oaring in Chicago. Vice President Sherman siirneJ the three-year homestead bill, and it is now up to President Taft Bond companies of Spokane will cancel the bonds of any employe caught at the race tracks. The German battlaahina Moltka and Stettin are visiting the United States and are anchored in Hampton Roads The Harriman lines have placed or ders with Puget Sound and Columbia River mills for 50,000.000 feet of lumber. Canadians are enthusiastic over the plan to make the Columbia an open waterway from Revelstoke, B. C, to the sea. A great fire swept over Stamboul, the Mohammedan section of Conatan tinople. Two thousand houses and several mosques were burned. The body of Captain Stinson, of the Steamer Sarah Dixon, was found 20 miles below where the steamer blew up more than nve months ago near Martin's Bluff, on the Lower Colum bia river. A burning oil well at Taft, Cal., is sending a column of flame 300 feet in the air and wasting about 7000 barrels of oil every 24 hours. Efforts will be made to extinguish the fire with steam jets. Captain Rostron, of the steamship Carpal hi a, which brought into port the survivors of the Titanic disaster, was presented with a draft for $10,- 000, a fund subscribed by friends of the New York American. Because of the warm winter many towns in Alaska did not get a suffi cient supply of ice, and now the rail roads are hauling in ice by the train load from two great glaciers on their lines. The supply is considered prac tically inexhaustible. The Mexican federal army under General Huerta is in danger of being cut off from its base of supplies. Fire is destroying the timbering in the Chilkoot tunnel of the Western Pacific railway pear Portola, Cal. General Booth, commander-in-chief of the Salvation Army, will be totally blind as the result of an operation for cataract. The situation in the state of Sin- aloa, Mexico, is reported to be abso lutely choatic, brigands roaming over the country and plundering at will. PORTLAND MARKETS. Clover Leaf Dairy PURE, CLEAN, FRESH MILK AND CREAM AT RIGHT PRICES TWICE A DAY DELIVERY. Grant McLaughlin ' Phone 712. INDEPENDENCE, OREGON S. W. OSTROM INTERIOR WIRING .... Prices Reasonable. Prompt Service. All Work Guaranteed. Have your house wired for electric lights. Be modem. Call or Phone Farmers 368. MONMOUTH OREGON r Independence Seed & Feed Store Dealers in HAY, GRAIN, LIVE POULTRY, HIDES AND PELTS, WOOL, BEANS, ETC. CHOICE SEEDS A 8PECIALTY. WE WANT YOUR WOOL . . . INDEPENDENCE, OREGON 1 Wheat Track prices: Bluestem, 98c; club, 92(S)94c; red Russian, 92 94c; valley, 9294c; forty-fold, 92 94c. Millstuffs Bran, $25.50 per ton; shorts, $28; middlings, (32. Corn Whole, $39 ; cracked, $40 ton. Hay Timothy, $13.50(f217.50; al falfa, $12; clover, $8(oj9; oats and vetch, $10.60; grain hay, $9. Oats No. 1 white, $3840 per ton. Berries Strawberries, Oregon, $1 1. 50 per crate; gooseberries, 35c per pound. Fresh Fruits Cherries, 50c(S;$l per box; 10c per pound bulk; apples, old, $1.Z53 per box; apricots, $2. Potatoes Jobbing prices: Bur- banks, old, $1.25 per hundred; new California, 4c per pound. Onions Bermuda, $1.501.75 per crate; red. jl.40 per sack. Vegetables Artichokes, 6575c per dozen; asparagus, $1 per box; beans, 1012Jc per pound; cabbage, 2Jc; cauliflower, $2.75 per crate; cel ery, ?5(6; cucumbers, $11.B0 doz en; eggplant, 25e per pound; head lettuce, 12Jc per dozen; hothouse let- uce, 75cfa;$l per box; peas, 55Jc per pound; peppers, 22jc; radishes, 1520c dozen; rhubarb, 22Jc per pound; spinach, 4(S)5c; tomatoes, $4-50 per box; garlic, 810c pound. Butter Oregon creamery butter. cubes, or solid pack, 27c per pound; prints, lc extra. Eggs Fresh Oregon ranch, can dled, 20c per dozen; case count, 19c. Fork Fancy, 1010Jc per pound. Veal Fancy, ll(HllJc per pound. Poultry Hens, l414ic per round: broilers, 2222Jc; ducks, young, 12 14c; geese, lOftgllc; turkeys, live, 18c; dressed, 25c. Hops 1911 crop, 36(r?38c; olds, nominal; 1912 contracts, 24(r?25c. Wool Eastern Oregon, 1218cpei pound; valley, 20c; mohair, choice, 32c per pound. Cattle Choice steers, $6.857.35; good, $6.506.85; medium, $6(&)6.50; choice cows, $6(5)6.25; good, $5.50 6; medium, $55.50; choice calves, $77.75; good heavy calves, $6(f? 6.50; bulls, $3.505.50; stags, $4.75 6.35. Hogs Light, $77.75; heavy, $6 7. Sheep Yearlings, $3.40r4.10; wethers, $3.50(34.50: ewes. J3(3)4: spring lambs, $46.76. THE BALDWIN PINQ Is Our Specialtg THESE PIANOS WON THE GRAND PRIZE AT THE PARIS EX POSITION IN 190; AGAIN WON THE HIGHEST AWARDS AT THE , ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION IN 1904, AND ARE TODAY BEING U8ED IN THE BEST HOMES AND COLLEGE OF "MU8IC IN THE WHOLE WORLD. OUR PLAYER PIANOS' ARE A WORK OF ART, AND PER FECTION SIMPLE AND EASY TOOPERATE. Come and hear the Baldwin at our sales Rooms THE SAVAGE n(dSC HOdSE 135 N. Liberty Street. SALEM, OREGON. We Furnished the Lumber for The Independence High School, Independence Odd Fellows Building, New Independence Hotel, Monmouth High School, Corvallis High School. Perrydale School, Lincoln School. And all the other Large Jobs. Our Material and Prices Got These Jobs. WHY NOT LET US QUOTE YOU ON ALL YOUR LUMBER AND MILL WORK? A POLK COUNTY PRODUCT Dallas Lumber & Logging Co., DALLAS, - - - - - OREGON I srswa! We have just received a most beautiful and complete line of WALL PAPER in all Shades and Patterns. Something that will make the home beautiful. Prices consistent with the goods. The Seeley Mattress is our Specialty. Our New Arrivals in Mattresses and Lace Curtains will interest you. Call and see them. No trouble to show goods. This year we have a more complete stock of Furniture and House Furnishings than ever be fore. BICE & CALBREATH, Three Stores. Independence, Ore. THE INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE $1.50 PER YEAR SEND IN YOUR SUBSCRIPTION NOW
