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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 189?-190? | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1903)
INDKl'KNPKNCE ENTKHHUfE, IN1KI'KNIENCB, OltKOOS TEE OLD RELIABLE mm Absolute! Pure THERE IS NO SUBSTI TUTE 1 liocku aim jl si ouua Cocoa Cols at Wagoner's. Stock pasture. C. W. Leonard Tents and wagon covers at Frazer it Rice's; Metsmr carries a complete line J MonjlV- of rrnMrics. I w. - . i I ... . , . . , . . e don t fire wortss oi every description! , ... . w -'- ' I an rmtirantpA nur u-nrt Ttillinrd Mrs. M. W . Wallace was a Salem Plvmale. Take your butter, egcs and poul try to Messner's. Ernest Johneon ha moved to the roidonc of Mr. A.K.John ion. Miss Lorene Cluggett. of Port land. i visiting her friend, Miss Emilia Hen kit). J. M. Mitchell and wile lfl this week for California to he absent a fw weeks visiting relative. "Jack" Wilson, engineer on the motor, has been enjoying a short vacation at his farm near Sheridan The pric of shoeing hasn't changed t Ililliiml t Ply male's and they have no opposition either. Miss tiarlm Hill, who has been leaching iu Pome'rov, H'ush.. canie home last week to spend the sum mer. Patronize a shop that can do its own shoeing ami l responsible. No hired help needed, Hihiard & Plyinale. Miss Blanche Ground, who has been visiting her parents in Mon mouth, was a passenger to Portland change men every are here to stay and visitor Monday. Big suply, flags, etc., at Wagon er's for the 4th. ' Allen Patterson and wife return ed to Portland Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Patterson came up Saturday from Portland, visiting Mr Patterson's parents over Sunday. Miss Pora Cooper and Miss Let- Just received a new supply of tie Masterson returned Friday from McMinville, where they had been for a few days. Mrs. Emma B. Lee and daughter, fiaa fvpflA rptitrned In ' Pnrtlniwt Patterson, of Portland, L, ., - ' . , . , . T , r ridav afternoon, after a short vis it with friends here. black soisette at Messner's. Miss Frances Patteison, of Port land, is visiting relatives here. 1 H. It epent Sunday in Independence. For sale. One cash register in good shape. Only $15. This office. Mrs. Etna Cook, whom we all know as Mil's Etna Bacon, a resi dent for years here, is visiting old A. R. Yoodcock, ot Corvalhs, friends here this week. was a business visitor in town Mon- day. Fresh peanuts for the Fourth at Wagoners', A nioo line ot summer underwear at Mfgancr'. Engage your ice and leniinoni before the Fourth at Wagoner's. For Sale One second hand wagon. Enquire of 0. V. Simp son. Miss Louise Hundley, a trained nurse of Portland, in visiting her sister, Mrs. W. A. Meaner. II. II. Collins, an attorney of Portland, is visiting with Mr. ami Mrs. W, A. Messner this week. Those making preparations to run stands should see us about their ice cream lor the Fourth. Wagoner. The only two first-class horse shoers in the county are lit Mil liard A Plymales. Iry and you will be convinced Win. Ililf visit"d the town of llillsboro this week. He was the guest of an old friend whom he had not seen for forty years. Mr. and Mrs. J. Demmiug and children returned Tuesday to thoir home at St. Helens, Oregon, after visiting relatives in Monmouth. We will have plenty of bottle soda and ice to supply all demands on the Fourth. Persons running stands should see us. Wagojicr. Notice is hereby given that no velocipede, bicycle or other vehicle is Dermitted on the motor track wimoui pei mission oi the pnmer authorities. If. Hirschherg, presi den,t. a w v a dFire womsi All Kinds! UhOA llU'llllJllig Y'ut t, Firu Works Supplier of a! Toy Horns, Pistols, etc. In th Fire Works wu have Torpedo, Unman fu,. dies, Sky KoekeH, Chins llombi, Fire Crackers of all ,itf, ami prices, Hum Jack Marbles, 10 and .1 cents per pair. Three Air Onus only in stock a the reduced pric of 1,(HI. Harry E.. Wagoner, Confectioner, Independence, Ore. Claude Glendale, week. rengra came in irom Southern Oregon, last Mrs. J. C. House, of Portland, came up Sunday for a visit with relatives. Independence has a rural free de livery. It commenced the first of the month. Mrs. Ellen Robertson and eon, Grant, who have been attending the campmeeting at Turner, re turned home this week. When in Silem visit Strong's Restaurant, It is headquarters for Independence people. How about that suit of clothes for the 4th? Messner can please you in style and price. Ice in most an quantities at Wagoner's. Engage your ice in advance for the Fourth. Mrs. Harry Eaton and daughter, Ethel, of Portland, were the guests of E. M. Young and wife. The S. P. Co. has been installing larger and better etook yards near the scene of the old yards. For style and comfort wear the Warner corset. There's none bet ter. For sale at Messner's. If you find a man to compete with Ililliard & Plyinale you will have to go a long way east. Miss Laurie Burnett was a pas senger on Wednesday afternoon's train from Corvallis and will re main until after the Fourth. The barbershops will be open un til 4 P. M. the Fourth. At that nour tney will close and remain closed the remainder of the day. Iheadore Vesjy and wife, of San Francisco, after a brief visit with relatives here, left Sunday afternoon for Portland. Mrs. Mollie T. Cressy accompanied them as far as Portland. P.ev. W. W. Ediuoiiston. the new pastor of the M. E. church, fills the pulpit for the first time Sunday morning. He will also preach in the evening. He comes well recom mended as a most interesting and earnest speaker. A cordial invita tion is extended to all. It ought not to lie necessary to notify property owners to clean up meir adjacent streets and alleys before the Fourth, but thero is a superabundance of tall grasses, etc. ltiat8hould be done away witFPuT Flags some fine ones at Wagoner's. Miss Nellie Pomeroy returned Tuesday from u visit in Scio. Heiiieinhrr that Ililliard it Ply male are lays at the snop ready to do your work in first clcss shape. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. W. R. ALL IN, D. D.& ...Dentist... IIiiIpu Kulrarttot) 'PT RulUliM. E. W. Cooper has accept) Mtion as itinniiger of lh Stark m C'TV, lUi'I filtered utmn hii il senger to Eugene on the morning ',I"d'Htdy. train Monday, where he goes to make arrangement for a home pre- paratorv to making that his fu'ure home. Mr. Hanfurd, of Sninpicr, U I bettij in iho city this week. Hi informed n that he would wv and liM-ate here. Buy Yourself J. B. Scrafiford, of Walla Walla, Wash., came in Saturday for a few days' yisit with old friends. For Osborne Binders, Mowers, Rakes & all Extras, Call on J. II. Moran agent. Monmouth Or. J. TTMeeker has returned from California. He will locate in Wash ington, as California climate did not agree with Mrs. Meeker's health. L. Josse was in Washington 1 . , county iasi wees, Dringing DacK with him his threshing machjne outfit, which he will operate dur ing harvest. Bert Wolf, who lives north of In dependence, paid Amity a visit this week. He owns the plant of the Amity Times, but has leased it for a year. M. C. McLinn, livius; across the river, won the quilt given away by the ladies of the Presbyterian church. On the second guess he came within nine of th correct number. A game of baseball was played between McMinnvilh? and Inde pendence Sunday afternoon, result ing in a decisive victory for the first-named team. Our boys' team work is ragged, but with practice will develop into a team of fast players. once. Let's have our town appear good to our visitors Saturday. We are in receipt of a communi cation which states that United States Consul Ridulev. of France, reports to the Washington authorities that owing to the fail ure of deciduous fruit crop in France there !s an unusual demand from merchants for information relative to dried fruits, especially prunes, apricots and apples. A re quest to notify all local shippers accompanies the information W. Casterline, who lives in North Independence, is a brother of the Casterline, who is supposed to have rediscovered the secret of Da mascus steel, a steel as flexible al most as a rubber band and with m edge so indestructible that a knife blade which has been used to whit. tie steel may be placed on the foe- and an easy shave had without r. eun.jjemng. i na discovery will mean a revolution in the steel in. dustry, and would make the lucky people as rich as old Croesus him. self. Mm: J F-735 Watch 0B?k . m on the 4th of July F.I3II O. A. KRAMER & CO, INDEPENDENCE, ORE. '
