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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 189?-190? | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1903)
County Correspondence! f . AUtLIK. Walter Brinkley was a raiem isitor last week. E. . Taylor wan buying poods in Portland last week. y Ed Patras is in Washington looking for a timber claim. Frank Gilliam, of Pedee, wax a business calW last Thursday. John Craton, of PcEll, Wain., is visiting his parents at Pedee. Charles Whiteson, of Champoeg, is visiting relatives near Pedee. Rev. Haines, of Lewisville, last Sunday preached in Taylor's hall. Phy Simpson made a business trip to Winlock, Wash., lust week. W. J. Morrison, president of the Pedee Lumber Co., was in town last wees. Miss Nellie Phillips, who is at tending school at Dallas, is at home on a visit. Marcus Bevens and Chas. Wil liams, of Rainier, are visiting rela tives here. W E. Williams visited with his brother, Wesley Williams, at Rainier last week. Thomas Brinkley cut his left foot very severely while cutting wood last Saturday. . f - Vi (i . o A nuniDer 01 our put brick flues in their houses Bince the fire two weeks ago. Many eheckels have been added to the county's exchequer by the taxpayers in this vicinity. .1 S. Buchanan bought a wind mill tower from John Hastings and in order to move the structure across the street the telephone wirps had to be elevated to a great heighth, requiring the services of a lineruan. Mrs. John Nicholas, of Mon mouth, returned home last Sunday alter a visit with her mother, Mrs. C. A. Taylor. Baldwin Kau, of Butte, Montana, came in last Saturday and went out to visit his cousin, Chas. Kau, near Falls City. J. L. Caron. J. O. Staats, W. E. Williams and C. E. Staats attend ed the telephone meeting at Mon mouth last week. F. E. Howe, of Pedee, who has been under medical treatment in " Salem for the past two weeks, has returned home very much improv ed in health. W. S. Alcorn, of Kings Valley, Junior member of the firm of Tay lor, Miller & Alcorn, merchants of this place, and E. A. Taylor went to Independence last Saturday to meet a drygoods salesman from San Francisco. During the month of January thpre was received at the railroad station in Airlie 48,375 pounds of freight, upon which the charges were $118.00. Aggregate weight of the produce forworded during the month was 111,635 pounds upon which charges of $78.68 were paid, making the total cash receipts $186.77 for the month and the total weight f freight handled was 159,000 pounds. Agent Wilson says this is quite a gain oyer the ! business of tl station in January, 1101 The outward aiupmem. were made njf entirely of country produce while the receipts consist ed chietlv of merchandise. STATU or OHIO, OTVW Tol.KKO h IAH'AW CtH'NTV. Frauk J. Cheney make oath that he U senior' pa.tnerof the Urn. of K.J. Cheney A Co, doing ih. ...... n,....iui. ronntv and state arore- Mid, and that .aid tlr.n will pay the mtmofOue Hundieu imiwn. ,.nf eatarrh that cannot be cured by the u-e of Hall'. .Catarrh Cure. FKAMv j.uir..' Sworn to before me ami aiiuscm-.. iumy presence, this mo "y ceiuter, A. !., skaJ , Notary 1'ublle. ' ii.iiv rtarrh Cure U taken Inter- inn . , nally, and acts directly upon the blond o. n.icous surface of the system. Send for testimonials free. F.J. Ciik.nky A Co., 'luieuo.w. Hold hy all druggist, "Se. Hull's Family Pills are the Ut. HUKX A VISTA. , T. P. Oglesby was a Salem visi tor the last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Wells re- turned last week troui Portland. Horace Wells, returned from Sa lem on Saturday evening's boat. Bvron Nixon and family left W week tor Kelso, Wash., to re aide. August Pagenkopf, of Albany, visited his son, (Jus, last week, in Buena. S. H. Baldwin and wife, of Inde pendence, were Sunday visitors 01 01 QD Q-D 01 0D 01 01 01 01 0i B 0D 01 m Of 0D 01 3) 81 It will be to your interest 1 ..... kit tJit it T.rmu, I., .n-l k"vor,.,r -..m., ,,, . . ...f.iro ninkinu .i.t o nu rv and loam oh. ...- your Hprinp iimhuscf. Wo liuvo a wt'H wlertod Uck ,,vw,ic.,,,w,,i .i '''"" niWtt,,-,N Uln . .. I" - Carload of Studebaker Wagons ,uh1 hrar,W,.,,lil h.v . .h-l-IV ,ol,,t.l,cti,m.,n,1Wi,.a"ll IwU w,r l,r..Kht , to town. Our Paint and Oil Department ls,t.on,i.l-toan.lwca.l.inl-iti..u to na.no vou tl.u loWCst ,,-in'S on these W, will h,k, have a .took of thoKovstono!i,l,lfcnn.a,ltl will he ahlo M soil ou woven who ticl.lf,..., an elu-ap a. anvhody. ' Coiii tiud st'f us. FRAZER & RICE, u.,.,.ro Mprrhnts. Independence, Ort naiMvoi w ' '.Nf?1' " Ihronjih I Mrs. Elmer Hall visited friends ih Salem last week, returning home Saturday. Jack Hall, of Wells, was a passenger to Salem on Saturday's boat, returning same evening. Mr. Prewitt. of Ottawa, Kaunas arrived Monday with his daughter. Mrs. H. A. Baldwin, and is taking a look at Oregon with a view to locating. There are still a few art calendars left, but you'll have to hurry. Sub scribe for the Entekpkimk today and read the best country weekly in Oregon. Albert Cole, of Coburg. visited his brother, Ernest Cole, the first of this week. The former is a rail road man and latter Buena's enter prising merchant. Mrs. II. A. Baldwin and children arrived Monday from Ottawa, Kansas, and aftr a brief visit with relatives, left for Winlock. Wash , to join Mr. Baldwin in the new home. Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Morrison, of Pedee, yisited Buena relatives over. Sunday Mrs. Morrison was for merly Miss Delia Pagenkopf, one of Polk's most successful and popular teachers. Dusty roads in March are an innovation even in our own Oregon. Never were the public highways in better condition at this season of the year than at the present time and there is considerable travel in consequence. There has been much activity hereabouts in the line of early gardening, the past two weeks Much bus Wen accomplised, too, in iho fields and hop yard and an early spring is anticipated by many. Grandma Kreutz, who has Ikii suffering from an injury to one of her limbs sustained in a full re cently, is slowly improving, but is ftill unable to walk about. Her many friends holm for her cpeedy recovery. im:.i it Tiiimciiii. Twotilri Spoil This Story to Tell It in the Headline. Tu une au eighteenth century plmme, thlni an "o'er tru.' tale." Having happened lu a Hinall VirKinia town lu tho winter of 19(r., it ih a mory very Hi U-r mid K reputation i (mix In lhl ix'iinty riHjtiind .nil nod ndv,.rtl old wealthy t'imlhtwt liotiw ol riul tniidiii)t. Hnlary f- Willi i l addltlonn!, i Mr Hill lind s-oiih have tiiki-tl ,lirwl c; li -lVmlim, the contract lo tit -ho vmU i wood for Fran U Moni"H- iiiKMid working tlu-ro tin' Milliliter. (irnss in this vicinity i p-t-tiiiL' vorv short and stock cor- respondiiit;!)" 'tr. Win. llerrcn i takiiit; out some lurnw tree on bin ram i, and otlterwise iiii'rivinn it. pt'ttt I iilli '-. lIoriMt ami i.Ulml whi'ii lifiiwarv i '.mi I"m if mtdrewt d mi'1 nut Co., t Ih-nrlMiru M..t j If you arc not n ftiU . the KNTMiHttsK, whys i uiucliofthe present. Up to a short "I - i h h mmw kit iil MJUVWi UNDERTAKEF 0 Independence, vt Or? timeatfo Mrs. John K. llariiimi, of Mlfu Station. Vu., had no pi'rw.nal i .... .if Mm rurri I'lirutivi! tiroir ertieKoft'lmmlM-rlain'HCoUKhU.m.e.ly.. I M nF PFW RP WP.F NATIONAL L "bHt January," she says, "my baby ; II II. iiiuui ui'wumw- i took a dreadful cold and at one time 1 feurpd ulie would have pneiiiiionia, j but one of my nelhboro told me how thla remedy had cured her little boy and I beifan givlnc It to my baby at one? and It soon cared her. I heartily thank the manufacturem of Chamber lain's Couzh Itemedy for plueltiK so great a cure within my reach. I can. not recommend It too highly orsuy ton much In Us favor. I hope all who read this will try it and b convinced a I w h." For sale by Klrkland Drug Co. CAPITAL STOCK, SSO.OOO.CC II IIIHSUIlKlUi, 1-r.Jent. AMU AM NKI.KON, Vv 0. W. IKVISK, Caihler. DlKK.CrOHS. II. II.wIiIhtk, l. W. hear. IV. F. hmith, M. H A. ,eiHni. SUNNY SLOCi:. Leo Clarke visited Fulls City Sunday. '. Mabel Wheelock coinnienceil toaching at Parker Monday. Clarence McColeh intends to build some wire fence soon. Putting early garden is tho favorite occupation now in this vicinity. Lee Clarke lias sold his line stallion, "Dewey," to Mr. In nian, of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Marks, who re side on the Ilolman ranch, are both reported ill. , James Goodman started for Lakeside, Wash., Monday. He j item-rat bunking and exchange bnt'iies trautarterf. Un (liHeoiinteil. Commerchil credits gjanted. Iepoiilii rereued on rttti uliject to elieck. A FULaU HOUSE Is hard to beat. Our house is full of lino Furniture, Carntitm; Wall Paper, Shades, Picture Frames, lloom Mouldings. We will serve you well and economical!) if ' rpl. TT i Cil 5 1115 JMirillSJIlII vj I) ir? r 1 c. kt . j d r CAT FM. (A Storei at Salem and Albany. I