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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 189?-190? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1895)
.:- CLODFELTEll BROS. -:- IB T1IK .'LACK TO BUY YOUR 3o3nool -:- Bookie, Or anything you need In the lohool room, from a Pen to a Geography. Our Una of ThIiIpIs U not equalled any whero in the county, Wo will aell you Tablets from . , ONE t CENT TO i FIFTY. Old School Books bought and New ones EXCHANGED for your Old Books. Call and Bee u. Main St., Independence. Motor Idii Tlinn Tablts "T'Xmkim" ,"7Ihvwi II " I I a " " i u a, m. luiu " I mi . . w ' ton W " ion . m. mm m, It Ml p, in, 13 l p, III, 11" in i in " I ,u 4 JU Ut " JO " . W T l " ' M ' IHHIXTOItV. aoaia wdoi, u, i r r. Mnota Vnry WlMtliMuJuy VKIlllll. All IIMHIiIm'M In H.mhI lattitln will Ink due KitliMl anil Biivurn iiiimip m.v M'lHinllutflV' Vl.llln, Klllvlll r litvllril to m tcuitf t.n (XlllVrillKlll, J. W. ItiriiAHi-xi", Jr. C, ('. J, II. MoMIK, K. It. M, BBirtHDMCl CiP. 101, WOODMM Of Till WOULD Klr.t mxl Tlilnl TumkUx ovdi.Iiik jrb mouth, la Odd rll.i Hull. Yltlilii wntilww will wnlcouiii. T. A. II A V KM. CoihiiI. . C CMS.T, Clerk. lnluutm Council, No. 4, A. 1'. A. In Old hello lla'l, every 1WU f,i,v evening, htijuiiriitiig w cordially Invited lu attend. memUm II US INKS CAitns. Bl'TLKIlTtWNHKNI A l"OT. TKIl AttortieyVat law. Collect lou.Hjiwlliy. Office lu the Cooper Uloek, iudepeudeiiue, Ortgou. OTIS I). IIUTLKH.-1'HYSICIAN tod burgeon. MeereUry U.H. hxamin I,,, SurgKuttn, IndeMMiduiij, Oreiroii. Of tm iu uuera Iioum block. DIt. LKK A IIAH11ITT.- ftivaii-laii and Nurgeon. tlecial at Wntiun paivt to diw of wunieii. Odireover IndeiKiinlmiro National lunik. T. ). Is. M. D. W. Babbitt. M. I. C. X., Fellow Trinity medical college. E.L. KKTt'HUM. M. Il.-OKKK K ami re.l.lemti, corner Itailmad hiii Monmouth trtwU, liiiIfMMi.Uiti(-e, Urn-fjn. GKO. A. 8MIT1I.-ATT0KNKY-ii-Uw. Oftiw over liutttHnUiiice Ktuuimi Kmk, lndflx'ii'lciipe, Or. E.T. IIKNKLK.-THK 1X)NH). RIAL AJtTIKT. Him no up.Tlr lu HiuviiiK and Hulr-cuttlnit. (ilve Mm ,iur work. MTHhiiitt 1ft". lr; CultlllR 'i'lO, TiMtllM i'xs. AliUn utrwl, ln'lrH'iiii'iif. PATTOS & VAN NOIITW CK - Inlmln ltrlr. Hlwving, 1 c-nu; lUir Cuttln. 2ft wnti. In Little U-l I I .....I t iBiiirw llliuui, V TWO DtU tUMt- -DO MKllUim "" gjT Ueail thU jmT carefully, then turn it over and tad it again, then Rttnd it to your friend m the Eaiit or, Iwtter still, call at tha office of publication and have thf paper Bi-iit regularly to your Last em frinndH. It will advertise our country and convince KaBtcrn peo ple that Oregoniaua get up eurly in the morning. HAHII an I lKOltMl-We rnrry I UK ui PII'll. IHMir. Alnll i liirn tiliuw, Kin. "Turiitim a iM'lultv. IIIUI IX II t Mil I lloliNiinon'i, Muin atroet. Items of Local News. Ir. 1'iiley, dontUt, MoiiiiioutU. Kkkm wantvd at the Htar GriKHry. ('. K HiMtU, of Airllu, ww In tha oily Friday. Wanted. Cloud bacon and lurd at Hie Htar (InKMiry, Yihi van buy a new Ktevl Range for ili'i. at IU M. Waile A (Va. J. II. Townwml, a liaillng Dullua ttloruey, wan Iu the elty H'jmliiy. W. K. (JimhIiII, of Itlckrcall, waa traiiMietiiiK IiUhIii wi Iu the elty Frlriiiy Mr. (1. W. IUH and little datiKhter VI, of Haleiu, are vlnltlnn frlt-nda In tin elty, Oraiidma Irvine la vWtlnif In Mo Miunvllleaa the gtiuat of her aou, Mr. i. i: Irvine. Mm. Aheti Peiiipafy and Mm. Holt MeDmilel, of Itlrkrcall, were ahoiilug ill tho'eity Tueailay, Mr. I'eler lxik huit Thuraday re turiifd home from KhmUtii Oregon, where he haa hen collecting for a I'ortlaiid llrm for the punt month. My liand-niude paiiUluoim, coata and vita KUitrttiitt-ed to give Kalltifuctiou. Call at my plttoe of IhihIiu-mii on C tn-et and give me your order. W. H. I'ulteraou, Ilev. Mr. (ieorge hat accepted a call to preaeh for the Piwby terlan coogre. gatlon In thi elty. Ihv. (Ieorge la a plt'Rmnl and forcible ieaker and conn highly rectmiinendud. We uiidiTMiand that W. L. Wllklua 4U0 haa giHMl prowprebi of aecurlng a Uuatiou In a law office In Hail Joae. lie haa been admitted to the bar and haa a fair knowledge ol the law. The KNTKHI'HIKK wlahet him auccetw. Riwd Huiwrvlmir Huntb-y did a gKd day' work on the MadalattThumday. Tweutv two team graveled 1.2(H) feet of road bed. Mr Huntley w making aonieof the licet road lu the country. He uuilemumda hie bunlneaaand never leave a Job half completed. Laat Kitturday wa another buay day In Independence. A greut many people were In from the country laying in ihelr fall aunnllea. Strangers com ing here from other parUi of the coun try remark that Independence le oue of the bualeHt town In the valley. Indeendenee le lalrly In the awlm and he la going to atay there. riiilu Geore J. Alnsworth, the el- deal eon of the late well-known Cap tain John C. Ainsworth, died In Port land at an early hour Sunday morning of anaemia. Captain Alnaworth was i.. in oromm Clt.v In 18.r2 and waa one of the moet well-knowu and re aiMcted citizen of Portland. He nos. wHed cotiBlderable wealth In this atate and California. He left a widow and three children. Cttth paid frr roultry and Jty'J t Star Gro. eery. The non rHiNCrf EVERY QUARTER But thoro u NO C1IAN0H in the etoa,ly .trcam of Customer, at A. J. WHITEAKER'S CASH GROCERY We all live by eating, and V oating ftu ..... and Our Store Is the Place to Get aROOERIES at the lowest possiblejrices 111 .. 1IT -.it, to Flla-All clothing ordered of W. II. Pattenon. J. II. Neimlth. of ftlckreali. wa lu the city (Saturday, Trenpaaa uotloea, printed on cloth, ror aie at till onioe. Already Xma good are being open ed up at Clodfelter Uro. Dr. Kpley, thu deutlat, Monmouth, uoea crown and bridge work, Wanted. Wood on aubecrlptlou the Entkkhhimb ofllce. Call at onoe. Mm, W. Q. Cray, of Monmouth returned on Monday from a vlalt Newport, Bee the Hard time Air Tight heat' Ing alove, cheupeat and beat at F, E Chnmbem. Hulwcrlbe for the Entkrphibe the btnt local newpaier publlahed In the wiiiamelle vulley. Monthly achiMil renort ourda. neatlv printed on card board, kept In atock ami for aale at thla otlloe. WANTED. A altuutlon In lode- teudence by an experienced wagon- maker. Apply at thla om e. The fluent lot of cutlnrv ever broutrht to Independence and at greatly reduc ed price, at It, M. Wade & Co'. Mm. W. (! Hnarrnw. of Vlotorla. R C, la vUltlng In thla city and la the gucNt of her aiatur, Mm. L. T. Price. Damon and Pylhlaa at the opera hmiiH) tomorrow night. Ion't full to ave thla iuteunely lutereailngdrama. Prize Iluklug Powder at A. J. Whit- eaker'a. The flueat lot of fancy Olana ware given away tree with eucu can. Doc Puttemon. our ircnlul Doc. re turned Monday from the metropolis where he had been enjoying the Ex position. We undemtund that A. B. Atkins and family, of thla city, are preparing to move onto their rami a few mile north of here. A irraod bull will be riven on Thniikeglvliig eve In the Auditorium under the aiiHoice of the Itebekab Lodge No. fid of thla city. Mr. Uui Sperling haa leen apending few dav vacation lu Portland, visit ing friend and taking in the aighta of the big Industrial Expiwltlon. Jamea Hllllard In now employed In Thou. FenneirablackHmltbahop. Jim la too Induxtrloua and akllled a work man to be long out of employment The latest atyle in gent and boya suit made to order and at prices to suit the time. Call at Griffith & Pat temorf'e cigar store, W. H. Patterson, agent. Venlaon Is now coming Into the In dependence market. A large two pronged buck and a fawn was sent to the City Market la.it Monday from the Little Elk region. Mr. Sol Woods, who has been vei ling In Independence and vicinity for several weeks, left on Monday for bis home In the Willowa valley going via the Lebanon and Prlneville route. When the West Side Trading Com pany full to fit or suit you in ready made clothing, they will guarantee a perfect fit lu tailor made goods from sum pies on hand at lowest possible prices. Uncle Joshua MoDanlcl, of Rlckreall, was transacting business in the city Monday. Uncle Joshua was a pioneer of 1844 and he ha? helped to make Polk county what it is today, one of the finest commonwealths In the state. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Oelwlok, of Pull man, arrived in the city Friday and are the guests of Mm. Nancy GorT, mother of Mm. Gelwick. They formerly resid ed in this city, but have been living in Eastern Washington for a number of years. Prof. W. E. Cm ssy Is now able to be around on the streets again, after being confined to the house for nearly six weeks from a severe attack of Infla matlon of rhe bowels. The professor feels quite cheerful and greets his friends with his old-time genial smile. Hyland A Parker, of Eugene, re cently sold to Geo. T. Hall & Son 160 bales'of 1804 hops for 2 cents a pound. The same firm bought 80 bales of new hops from J. R. Lyles and 18 Wales from A. Sovereign for 4i ceuts. M. A. Wade, of Gervais, sold his crop at 6J cents. They were choice. Rev. A. R. Crawford has resigned the pastorate of the Presbyterian church in this city, and he and Mm. Crawford expect to return to New York state, the home of their nativity, in the near future. Reverend and Mm. Crawford are very pleasant and amiable people and have many warm acquaintances iu this city who wish them well In whatever field they may iooate. Mr. W. L. Wllklns left for San Joee, -i-i it F.uiav. He has secured a iiiii'i i - - . situation with some contractors and will engage in the carpenwsr ousinem. r wutrina la a skillful workman and has been offered lucrative wagee. His family will remain nere as ne ex to mturn In the spring. We wish him success as he is an indus trious and worthy gentleman, air. Wllklns has a mother and sister living In San Jose and he will probably make his home with them. Wanted.-Daled Hay at the Star Orooery. A. Tubular lantern at the Racket Slur 89 oenU. W. II. Puttemon la agent for the Continental Tailoring Co. Hubacrlbe for any periodical at Clod fuller ftros. and save money. Buy school book at the City Book Blow Mm. M. E. Wheeler, proprietor. See those elegant "Superior" beating stove Just received at F. E. Chamber. Extra dinner at the City Restaurant now, Always loe cream on Huuday. If you need a cook or beating stove vou wilt find them at K. M. Wade Co. Mia Ksie Robertson visited the Dal las Christian Endeavor society last Hunday. Mr. Pierce RIihts. a well-to-do farmer of the Crowley nelgborhood, wasln the city Tueaduy. Money and time aved by taking the Northern Pacific when you go East. Inquire of W. 11. Hawley. Itoiiendorf 4 Hlrschberir carry Buck ingham A Heckts Boots and Shoes, you know they are good, get a pair. Call on W. H. Patterson and see the line of samples of clothing tor 110.60 and 13.50 a suit, made to order. A new lot of German DrilJ pickle at Kiiox'ea New Cash Grocery, the best In the market.. Try them.- A flue lot of school books have arriv ed at the City Book Store, second door west of the post ofllce. Don't miss the place. Mr. Byron Atkins and wife, so we understand, will occupy the J. L. Williams residence on C and (lib street. Mm. 8. T. Burch returned home last Sunday, having spent a very pleasant week in this city visiting oiu-tune friends. Mm. John Richardson and Mrs. Geo. W. Claggett returned from a visit to their mother, Mm. John rhilllps, of Spring valley. R. M. Wade & Co. have moved their agricultural impllments to Uie big shed adjoining the F. A. Patterson brick building. More wood wanted on subscription at the Entkkphibe office. If you want to pay your subscription in wood now is your opportunity. Mr. O. 1.. Hawkins, proprietor of the Independence City Marble Works, put uo a monument In the Salem cem etery last week over the graye of John Ryder. For barralnn lu furniture, carpets, wall paper, oil cloth, matting, picture frames etc. ko to E. B. Berg's nrst class furniture store on east side Main street, Independence, Or. RosendorfA Hirschberg have sold more Ladies Jackets this fall than all the rest combined. Why? Because they have the best fitting garments and sell them very low. Mr. W. T. Locke, general airent for the Fidelity Bulldiug and Loan As- sociation, last week was soliciting in the city in the interest of his company and gave the Enterpbish a pleasant call. The Independence excursionists, who attended the Industrial Expo sition at Portland last week, speak 1c the highest terms of the Eapoeition aud the courtesy shown them by Its managers. Rev. D. V. Poling and family, of Albany, were visiting Mr. and Mm. VV. W. Williams In this city last week, .Ai.nnff Ii mno nn HalurriAV. The ICbUlUlUg - Enterprise acknowledges a pleasant call from Rev. Poling. Mr. Marlon Bmlth, a wide-a-wake Luckiamute farmer, waa lu the city Tuesday. Mr. Smith Informs u' that he will have considerable pork for the fall market. He is one of our Polk county farmers who always has some thing to aell. James Hasen. a railroad engineer in the employ of the O. R. & Co., at The Dalles, last Friday fell from the rail road bridge leading to the company's shops, a distance of 31 feet. The leg was fractured above the ankle, but it is not believed he Is Internally Injured. Thareare now over 300 pupils In the Independence public schools. Some of the p-rades are unusually crowded, es pecially the primary departmeut which as 63 pupils. Mrs. Tuck, teacher or this department, is one of the most efficient primary teachers In the state, having had yearn of expeneuoe in tnis special line of instruction. She has her department under complete disci pline and It Is a pleasure to hearr tne little folks at their recitations. The Yamhill County Reporter, pub lished at McMlunville, pays the fol lowing graceful tribute to an loae nendeuoe ladv: The laree and hand some painting of "The parting of Ruth and Naomi" to be seen in the rront window at Wallace A Walker's. Is the artistic work of Mrs. F. E. Griffith of Independence.. It received second award at the state fair, while another by the same lady, "The return from the festival," was given first premium in its class. Mm. Griffith chooses modern subjects, which is one secret of sueces in art of the present day. Cash iMid for Poultry and Egg at the Star Grocery. Cash paid for Poultry At the BOOT & SHOE STORE, Every pair of Boots or Shoes bought of us that rip, run over or soles come loose, will be re paired by us, Free of Charge. I ALSO MAKE AND REPAIR BOOTS AND HllOfC". J.W.Bentley, Independence, Oregon. Going Over The Bar on an Ocean Steamer gives you Sensations which you won't get any where else. Try The Sensation of buying a pair of the BROWN SHOE CO'S r5i SHOES nnft.li, at , RAKET STOR. Wanted. Egg at the Star Grocery. School supplies the cheapest at Clod- felter Bros. Dr. Epley, the dentist, guarantees all his work. Hon. W. C. Brown, of Dallas, pays taxes on $31,905, and J. W. Crider pays on fl 1,713. If vou need a cook stove buy the "Superior," the very best. F. E. Chambers, sole agent. A fine piece of fancv Glass ware given away free at A. J. Wbiteaker'a. Call and see how you can get it- If you want a perfect fit in leady made clothiuar eo to W. H. Patterson at Griffith 4 Patterson's cigar store. Patterson euarentees the workman ship and fit of every suit he sells. Samples at Griffith & Fatterson'a Uigar Store. Don't foriret that R. M. Wade A Co. are sole agents for the Oliver plows, the only chilled plow made that gives satisfaction. As a result of the recent term of the Union county circuit court, neven per sons will serve terms In the peniten tiary and twe in the county Jan. T,oT. A pair of silver frame epec- tjielea on the streets of Independence. The finder will be suitably rewarded by returning the same to J. 1). Irvine. Wonderful are the cures accom- viUdhed bv Hood's Sarsaparilla and yet it is only because Hood's Sarsa parilla, the one true blood purifier, makes pure, rich, healthy uiooa. Mrs. Julia Kline-Stabb, aged 53 yearn, died at Oregon City last Friday. She was an old resident and highly respected. She left a son and daugh ter who were living with ner. Mr. A. B. Atkins aud family moved t their farm Tuesday, and we under stand that Dr. Babbitt will occupy the Shelley residence vacated by Mr. At kins. We reeret losing Mr. ana Mm. Atkins from our city as they are very social, estimable aud intelligent people. Editor Brown and Manager Bailey, of this paper, accompanied by Mm. Brown, took a drive out into the coun try last Sunday afternoon, going as far as the county seat. They were very favnrnhlv Impressed with the country and the neat aud thrifty appearance of the farms. rwvniHa is hit hard by the moral wave. Last Sunday that erstwhile Ram.hnltAii town was both cigarless and drlnkless. There was wailing and gnashing of teeth among the old to bacco and whiskey topers, and even the poor belated house-wife, who naa farcrni ton to order bread from the bak er on the evening before was compelled to bake hot biscuits for the family ooara during the day. Alas and alack, these are trying times for the happy-go-easy Corvallisites! When will the clouds pass by? Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair, Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. 3J CREAM WW Hood' Pills for the liver and bow els, act easily, yet promptly and efficiently. Remember the date of the Independ ence City band dance, October 28, the first of the series. Rev. J. B. Lister will preach at the Christian church Sunday morning and eveniug at the usual hour. Preaching Sunday morning and eve ning at the Presbyterian church by the pastor, Rev. George. Y. P. S. C.E. at 1 :30 Messrs. Harvey & Jenkins have opened' a general repair shop in the H. A. Fuller blacksmith building at the east end of C street. An excursion of home-seekers, con sisting of 25 people from Illinois and South Dakota, arrived iu Union coun ty Sunday mornln;. To Printers. The Enterprise has a pair of 5-col. quarto news chases to trade for pair of 6-col. quarto news chases. Chases in excellent condition. Will only trade for chases in good con dition. Gilliam county may get out of debt some day, but she has small prospects of lifting the public burden this year of grace 1895. Her liabilities amount to $17,666, and her resources, exclusive of public property, to $16,742. Nels Hansen has located in Inde pendence and is now prepared to do all kinds of laundry work in first-class style at reasonable prices. He solicits your patronage. Give him a trial. Laundry on corner of Monmouth and Railroad itreet. Mr. G. L. Hawkins, of the City Marble Works, is at work on a fine monument to be piaeed over the grave of Mm. Reuben Hastings. He also has an order to put up a fine $150 Italian marble monument for the late Mayor Andrew M. Hurley. The civM action of L. B. Frazer vs John Bewley, which came up before Justice Irvine last Tuesday, was post poned until 10 o'clock a. m. Thursday (today). The plaintiff demanded a jury trial, and therefore six good men and true will be impanneied to try the case according to law and evidence. Rev. D. Hasler Glass, pastor of the M. E. church, will use for his morning subject, "The Heavenly Inheritance." And In the eveniug will speak to the young people upon the subject, "What Shall I Read?" On Thursday evening, October 31, the ladies will serve an oy ster supper in connection wirh a Hal lowe'en sociable. The Independence Cty band will commence on Saturday evening, Oct ober 26, a series of dancing parties at the G. A. R. auditorium. These dances will be given every two weeks and will continue during the coming winter. The proceeds from the entertainments will tie devoted toward purchasing a full set of uniforms for the members of the band. Muslo will be furnished by Prof. NS Butler's orchestra. Dance tickets 50 cents, spectators 25 cents. When it comes to spinning a big yarn you can depend on Al Snyder, the Valley Transcript man, knocking the persimmon every time. Here is his latest: John Willis is responsible for this pumpkin yarn: A creek divides his premises from Mr. Underwood's. Mr. Underwood planted a hill of pumpkins on his side of the creek. One of the vines crossed the creek on a log and run out 80 or 40 yards where Mr. Willis the other day found fifteen fully de veloped and matured yellow fellows, at least 75 yards from the root where it started. This is a pretty good alued yarn, but it must be so. But, say, don't mention it to Underwood, as Willis wants to keep the pumpkin. 1 ! tnd Eggs at the Star Gro. eery. Most Perfect Made. (Additional local on editorial page.) 40 Years the Standard,