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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 189?-190? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1902)
i; v Tk TTM70ETK TnCMf7 ENTE RPRISE "NINTH YKAIl. I'KISOMCHS I'.HtbWr.. otl.rvtn win! Maryland Itrcuk Diillitn lnll. w A I Lilian ipeeil to ti e Teleuram ayi: It. U. Marnlan.1 and Kred Wealhenvax, two iiiuut' of the Polk County Jnil at t ! I'l nnaue thoir em-ape Saturday ii(ht by Krtwing oil two bar of the Htecl -c-iijfo and one bar of a bu'mut window. lieovcry of the prisoner' Jlijjlit wan made by Sheriff Kurd at Sunday morning at which time he went to the jml to fowl them. The frame of it bracket saw with the aw iiii-Hing from it wun found by tho sheriff on the bitse mint lloor, near the wimlow from which tiny made tlmir eMiipe, allowing beyond doubt that tiny iititl received aid Iroin outride: itt.liiH. Maryland in h hhhih g'ellow who escaped from thu same iail mi October 11. . . .. I l ; ... f ...... Jieihl H feet 2 inches; weight 10.') j ilKillmlx, Hunan none, blue e.V Jiiihl hair, smooth round face, AWatlierwax in 2" yearn old, height j .feet74 inches, muscular etout huild. namly lnvir, fair complexion blue eye, Mnooth clini face, long upper lip, siruignl noso and hoH ,tiM-ih and guma when laughing. rlH County TeuclieiV institute That the people of Tolk County xrv becoming more inter, siml in nclioot matfer ""was" prov.i bust wrck by the largo attendance and t b.) amount of inlorent iuanlFtc(l at the annual Uueiu r'a institute which held in tho Court llouhe ;at Dallas, Wednesday. Thursday and Friday. Nearly one h-imifed teacher.- were reginterrd for the Jirhtnecniou, The Hubjeeln under -dicU;(iion were prenentod in nuch u thiinner by the iiiMiniclorrf that iiuL only tciicliera hut many other hi-cau.ii inleicMod and the larjjti Circuit Court room wa well Jilted with attei. live liteiiei nt every -ion. .1. 11. Aokeruian. Slate Super- . . a ti ;-:r t Th t-tnro uf tlio people and for (lie (irowiiei greater every d:iy. Writo for our Cfttalof ie. The Cordon Ii.it .Miule or iht lenl M'le in I hi' latent fcluipe, 1 fen I ht. , lis. led etoeU, lilotlii'il Irimnied III the Price, $3. Men's Suits. A clothing tleiailnient lainer limn utiy elolliliiK' atore In tlio valley. We ni-ll Holtn from $7.0 nfr .')() The f.m.HH IJUKKX ? AMI V hoes for ladles, (M. Meyers Shoes for Men, $3.50. Corner Court and Liberty INDKHONDKNCK, iutendent f I'uhliu Instruction had charge of the clnily diHcuHHtoii on Th Course of Htudy, Language, nud Theory and Practice. S. Y. (iillau, editor of the Went ern Teacher and an educator of National reputation gave daily in Kiruction in how to teach reading arithmetic and geography. T. J. Newbill. Principal of the Independence 1'uhlio School gave an excellent addremm 1 lie Teacher in the Institute. K. I). Keller, 1'reHident ol the Oregon Slate Normal school, D. M. Melzgcr, of Dalian College and Dr. Sheldon, of the State University, each gave interesting addresses. On Widii'-Hilay evening Huperin tendent Ackermaii gave a lecture in which he discussed School Libraries and the Consolidation of ol Rural School. On Thursday evening S. V. Cil lau delivered bin popular lecture Mistakes and Plunders. William Morrison. Hallie Gibson, Angoline !.. .1 ....... ir.it... t ..;,. ...,.1 ; rjouum iub, union .uuimwih mix Prof. Duukelberg-r assisted with appropriate music and Dan Poling recited an excellent poem of his own coinin'Hition. K. 'f. Moore County Siipt. of Marion county wanln tendance. Following in a lit ot the teachers I ril,jHU.nnl lirt!l?,V. I, Reynolds ( It. H. Hill, Mrs. Ajjnea Catupbell, j Kdilh jlouck, Mrs. V, H. MorrUou, Tl'lla' Carpenter, Ednelle Collins ; ienrgia Myer, Eugenia Phillipa, l.rHHie hiiiiicn, Alice elci'ougat Kdith V. Witel, Mr. V. A. Wash, Lydia Campb. ll. C. T. Wbiu!c.ey W. J. Starr, Mr. J. Card, Minnie Nelson. .Monmouth Hubert C. Freiieh.Trutnnti C Alb-n, 'William II. Mahony, l.oretta Smith, (r trudti Valbiii, A. Doughty, A. .T. Shipley, II. h. Anders n, Truman Ihiughinan, W. L. Arant. Joyc;e Ara.nl. Dollii M. Water",' Lulu Fitzw;;ter, Autio E. McClun, D. I L'-WIK, bill. (!. I'.oriiC, fmlependcnct T.IC. Now- 1). Siiujwoii, Nellie M, f.'ttio M.intt r-ton. Adona A in' IS ieo Furs for Ladies. , ,ny ail our fiivv fumi .niivini fnremoft fur ilea leri. W'tt call themtiy llunr j tni-ii i :i ntt'v niul giuiranlv."! every one we .'ell. riMCKS 11ANUH KKO.M Ladies' Jackets. Onl v the very Intent ntylcs are nliown by uh. PIUCKS RAN" 01' FROM $4 Mo up to CJ.hOO. Dress Goods. The famous l'nently Placks and Cravenettfs popnliir the world over Ihj f;tiifo of their au.erior quality. Streets, Salem, Oregon. AND W3ST SIDE. l'OUv COUNTY, OKl'XiON, Cochrane, Jvy Burton, Mr. Mary Tuck, Mra. Anna Huntley. Myrtle Oardner. Halcm Cha. II. Jone. Cora Phillipa, A. A, Roy, Mr. L. Hoy, Mra. J. C. Targart. Edith Hoy Minnie Stephen. I'errydale IW E. Smith, Merton C. Ellis, Mabel Sargeant, llsttie Heara McCoy Eloiie l'hillipn, I'auJine Seara, K. M. Smith, My rile; Da via. Buell J. W. Ihitler, Ed E. Coad, Ethel wynne Soars. Salt Creek Irene Carter, Ella Cavitti Vestell Sears. Falls City Scott eavilt. Mrs Vie Hopkins, Edith; Montgomery, Ida A. Water. Kaljaton P. A. W man, (ilennie Konnls. Malwl Wallace. IJuena J'iiita 13. h. Murphy, Mrs. li.' L. Murphy. Kick real I II. C. Synuur, Dora E. Uoy, Hallie Gihajn. Lewisville Edith Miller. Sheridan Clara M.Walker. Air lie C. L. DuuifV Parker Nettie Cotton. Pedee Jennie Wilson. Isnver C. J. Graham. Crowley-M. L. Hamp ton. Upper IClver Improvement. The improvements for the aid of navigation on the jilamette be tween Portland and Salem for the purpoHO of enabling ; etiarnboats to run without intermission during tho low-water seaaon which have been going on this eeaaon under the direction of Captain Lanfitt, Untied State Engi'in.-er and in Immediate charge of Assistant Engineer 1). C. lVb- r: -unv com. pU!t"l ae thj- wa'.i'r l" . Cot'ii.-.i, bo a to interfere with the opera tions. Some half dozen i.ew dams have been constructed between New berg and Siiriiijjfiehl in continuation of work Parted three yeara :. ltonti nav been kept runni ig to :'.. -tin .continuously but with considerable didicuity. in the water ..baa been lower- than uetial. Probably if it had nut been necessary lo piipetHi operations for thre" yeart, the clilliculty would not have been experienced. Tho dams omsitjl of a double row of piles with a wide brush mattress at the base and the .-p ice between the rows of piles tilled with bru.-h weighed down. Repairs have also been made to about a dozen old dikes and it is expected that the , .... . ' . .. . i cnannel will oe grcauy unttroveti next Sii)imie,r. The frtiaglioat ban also been kept in operation during the low-water yeasnii reiooviiiiir' trees auu snaps which had accumulated in the river cnannel during me past uiree vears. At lairvalli exttmsive ru- jiairs nave neen niaiie to uu long nrvetiuent ctiiistnicted years iisjoto prevent the river irom cutting iicross a peninsula opposite the city, umoh woc.itt nave icii tne town inland. . AtUoek Island a number of buo-s were set to mark dangerous rock in the the narrow channel as aids to navigation during the high water periods. A buoy bus also been placed at the Clackamas ra'pide quite a troublesome point at high water. An application has been made to the engineers by steamboat men anil pilois for the removal of 1"0 feet ot tbfi Swan Island dike, so as to open up the old west-side channel to liiiht-drafl boats, slow tows. Captain Langfitt has in dorsed the application and forward ed it to Washington. NOVK.MUKU 2", 1UU2. EGGS Are alway high. When they are gcarce.' Make your hen lay by feeding them Security Poutry Tood No Eggs, No Pay. Vour money refunded if you are not eatiefied. For. sale by A. S. Locke, The Independence Druggist. as m is (US ; Farmer Attention. I have thorougbred Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens for Rale cheap. Please write for further in formation. El.nEKl' A HAN'T, Monmouth, Or. I":,' ' ! latter being about 1G years. The HKAUDSLKV At the" home in j family was given shelter in a Kola, Oregon. Thursday morning 1 neighbor's house on Wednesday November 13, 1902. Orson P. j night and will h provided for tin-r,e.ird-h-y, iijjimI (;', year and i;lii -Mr. I'riir can niak Lis o n months. f cancr of the stuittach. ' arrangements. S.th-in ''ir.tt r1:': o. u...i !- - only about two week and during! The Mfthodi-t iadies have pe tite latter davs was tmcon?cious I hti sun.-red little. He was born in at McDonougli, in Che nango county, New York, f-here in his early manhood he was married to Miss Ophelia J. Smith, who fur vives him. Of four children only one is living. Mrs. J. .1. Reed, of Portland. In hi- younger days deceased was a school teacher in which profession be won superior i . : . . t h.unt;stead at Kola, wnere they lmve since resided. Dctvased was am inberofno lode nor church organisation, bnt gained! much oursuiog the quiet enjovnient in studv of elevating subjects in which I he was interested. He leaves many want', ft lends who Join in the sorrow n!" the surviving family. fucera! s.'-rvicfsi were held. tho I ome, Friday. Nov'-ntber 14, : nt. 10 a. Uij Rev. P. S. Koti;ht, of- iieatitt. E I t ---: l:;ei.t wer; held ill 1 (). O. F. cemetery at Salem. Ser vices at the gmvo were, priv Statesnian. iiir.ili IlOMi; UfKXE!). The Uesidt'iicc ot lifo. O. Iorteri4 if I'olli County, destroyed I!y Fire. The residence of Geo. O. Porter, about livo miles northwest of this city, in Polk count' and what is known as the Oak Grove road, caught firiysnpnosedly from a de fective Hue at S o'clock Wednesday night ami burned completely to the ground with nearly all of its con tents. This place is more familiarly known as the Polk Cavitt plac. ana ana liner eonunsi in v.t rgi'ii i penueuce ptaeu a tiutiiur ettni iti lS7o, h pursued farming the Monmouth .Saturday afteruiibn, greater j):trt of the time.. 'After and the locals were defeated. They living in Siilem about seven years, j'vuw vengauce and say they wiiide tbe. fatuily ren-.oved to the present j feat them Thanksgiviu. NUMBER 51 The houoe and furniture were valued at about 11.000, which is a total loss to Mr. Porter, as the in surance upon it but recently ex pired and was not renewed. The family consists of Mr. and j Mrs. Porter, formerly Mr.. Cavitt ! and six children, the eldest of the pared a great treat for the Chrys anthemum Fair "The Old Maid Convention." It has been given all through the valley with won derful buccts. All old six les im aginable can ha Been there. Every body couie antl enjoy a pleasant evening Tuesday. Xov. 23 Admis sion 15e; children under 12 years 10c. The bo vs foot ball team of Inde- : .1 . . - l l .. It . Good Tat Capons. Fancy Thanksghing Oipons can I be secured by Dout-y's store. leaving orders at Asleep Amid Flame-. JircitfeitiK lutt a li'a.itie Imine, onie iir. men lately tlr;t-"snl tiie tdeepio: tn-maif-s from lleat rt. Fancied teeotity, and de.ith i.itir. 1; V Ut.'.t v:.y t lteu yon neideet eotishs mii.1 t-olOs. 1 n t O iit. Dr. KhiS'a ZSi'W JJ:s;-.;veiy ltr Oi'iifiiiuption givys (H't't'eet priU-tiou airauist all throat, flitt and huijj li'iiui le. Keep it i:;araiol avoid miI iViinu', death ai;d dot-tor's 1 Hi.-.. A , . teasp.vDnltil Atii ia'e e-"U:rti, pi-r- " " : sifctenf u't the must taiit) rn. Hitrin : les and niee t'tstiiiir, t,!s ynsrsineed to twitiafv lv Kirklautt Druir -'o. I'rk-B j.'itVaiid $1 00. Trial boitUs fit, S . Sv . S S PS ...THE... l-v ir.l. WIIITMAX.Prop. 1 Should have your Work. 7 Washing called for aud de- livered. Washing called for on Tues- day aud delivered on Satur- . day...... . . UJcrR Guaranteed. Monmouth, Oregon. 4.