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THEM IS NO SUBSTITUTE
rSocial and Personal.
Fruit jars, til size, at Mesaner'e.
A fine ht of banana at Wagon
er's. Mrv Plyojaleia vilinj? in Cal
ifornia. F. A. Douty was n McMinnville
Friday.
School supplies of all kinds at
Wagoner's.
Miss Lela Herren visited friends
in Salem this week.
Pres. E. D. Reeeler was a passen
ger to Portland Tuesday.
Richard Grant and wif, of PeDee,
were buMness visitors Friday.
Mi Nell'e Burke arid Miss Ivy
Burton were in Saliu uturday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cressy were
over Sunday visitors in Portland.
You should have the daily and
.Sunday Oregonians. at Wagoner's
Miss Quasdorf is critically ill at
Jber home in this city with fever
Sow your vetch seed in the fall
Frazer & Rice have plenty of seed
Dr. Ketchum was called to Falls
City on professional business, Mon
day.
Mrs. M. C. Williams visited with
Airlift relatives several days last
week.
Miss Ida Bush, of Kings Valley,
is spending a week in town with
friends.
Mark Burch, a prominent bop
groffer, of Rickreall, was on our
streets Friday.
Some interesting X-Ray photo
graphs are on display in A. S.
Locke's window.
F. M. Smith, prominent granger
of Lewisville, was doifcg business
in town Tuesday.
E. L. Harris, a prominent far
mer of Oak Grove, was transacting
business in town Thursday.
We want your butter, eggs and
poultry and will pa the highest
market price. At Messner's.
Johnny Hastings, who has spent
the summer harvesting in the Pa
louse country, returned Thursday.
Frank Butler, of Falls City, is ;
making a survey of the town, with
a view of correcting certain streets,
Just received another shipment
nf tVifl Dist. No. 76 Shoes. These
are without a doubt the best shoes
for boys, misses and children that
money can buy. Once tried -always
worn. Call and see them.
Messner's.
INDEPENDENCE KNTEUTUISK, I M P K PK N P EN OK , OMtOON
A new line of box paper at Wag-
p - - "a
oners.
Something new in candy, cream
caramels, Wagoner a.
A new line of memorandum
books, just in at Wagoner's.
The Artisans are to organize
lodge here Monday evening.
Mrs. Thos. Pomeroy and younger
w;it Wvft noon for th
Eat.
E. T. Henkl visited' CorvaUis
.nA iM.ilnmnth tho first of the
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week.
.Miss OUie Hastings returned
vi.,no.l.,tf fr.iin a week s visit in
Portland.
M rs. Nettie Foulkes returned to
Portland Sunday, after a visit in
Suuipter.
J. B. Perrott. of Portland, was
Dr. and Mrs O. D.
n
Butler this week.
Mrs. Rex, who lives north of
town, had a stroke of apoplexy last
week, but is improving.
Fred Yeo. formerly of the Otteo
heimerhopyard, across the river, is
seriously ill with typhoid fever.
O. Butler returned this week
from Portland, where he had been
in attendance at a road's conven
tion.
S. E. Owen was in Portland this
week, where he met Wm. Mackay
who was returnine from Nome,
Alaska.
About two dozen whist brooms
of good quality regularly retails at
25 cents. To close out at 10 cents
Wagoner's. '
For sale 172J acres of first-class
prairie land, about 1 J miles of Inde
nondence. Enauire of W. W. Lu-
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cas, Monmouth.
Mm. John StaDleton. who has
been at Goldendale, Wash., has re
tamed home, her son, Thomas, ac
companying her.
A new line of blank books at
Wagoner's, if we do not have what
you want name it and we will try
and get it for you.
Mrs. Oliver Locke and Miss
Grace Damon, of Salem, visited
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Da
mon, oyer Sunday.
Mrs. A. T. Riggs, nee Rowell, re
turned to her home in Dallas Sun
day, atter a visit with her parents.
Albany Herald.
Walter Brinkley, of Airlle, pass
ed through town Wednesday en
riute to Fossil, Gilliam county, for
a visit with relatives.
My residence near the M. E.
church in Independence is for sale.
Address Mrs. E. B. Lee, 429 Taylor
St., Portland, Oregon.
The new magazines just in are
the Muneey's Strand, McCIure's,
Everybody's and Ladies' Home
Journals, at Wagoner's.
The new magazines just in are
tho Munsey's, Strand, McCIure's.
Eyerybody's and Ladies' Home
Journals, at Wagoner's.
Get our prices on groceries and
then see the elegant, hand-painted
china ware that we giye away ab
solutely free. At Messner's
Mrs. Geo. Skinner is expected to
arrive soon from Ashland. She
will moye her stock of goods to
this place and operate a store.
Work in the second rank at the
regular meeting of K. of P lodge
next Wednesday evening. All
brothers inyited to be present,
Miss Viola Lucas, a niece of Mrs.
J. R. Caoper, was the guest of Mrs.
Cooper this week. She left this
morning n route to her home in
Sumpter.
Leave your subscription for the
examiner at Wagoner's. We will
give you an ollicial receipt which
entitles you to a chance 011 the big
drawing.
Miss Blanche Ground, of Mon
mouth, was married recently at
Moscow, Idaho, to James Ferguson.
They will permanently reside at
Spokane, Wsh.
Geo. Skinner is building his host
to run between Independence and
Salem. It will be a propeller, and
he thinks he will have it in opera
tion by spring.
Frank Skinner has sold hu dray
outfit to W. F. Campbell, who will
operate the same. Mr. Skinner
ha not decided In what line he
will engage as yet.
Owing to the large crowds at
tending the dances, we will give
oar next dance at the Auditorium
on Saturday evening, November
7th. Independence Orchestra.
Monday morning the Sheridan
bank was looted, and $7,000 taken
therefrom. There is no clew to the
robbers, except it is thought there
were three in u umber and escaped
in a rabbertired buggy.
Services next Sunday at the M.
E. church as usual, at 11 A. M.
and 7:30 P. M. Subjects: '-No
Renters in the Kingdom"' and
"Lifted Up." Everybody welcome.
Win. W. Edmoudson, pastor.
The celebrated X L C R Wash
ing Compound, the greatest labor
Baving preparation ever put on the
market, can be secured of Mrs. J.
W. Richardson, Sr. It will save
rubbing white clothes. One
cake is sufficient for twelve ordi
nary washings of two-boiler fulis.
Price 25 cents. See Mrs. Richard
son and secure a cake.
uuring me enori time we re
main in Independence I will sell
vou nice, assorted Burbank pota
toes. A big sack, well filled, shak
en down and sewed, for 50 eta. per
eack, sack reserved. There are
about three hundred sacks of them,
all nice potatoes. Call at the
house. I have about a ton of car
rots at 50c a sack, a few sugar
beets, turnips and cabbage at less
than market value. Aid as and
benefit' yourself by baying now.
B. 9. Kelley.
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To Cure a Cold While You Sleep
Take
"Dretth-up-a-Cold" Tablets
lift doses rent.
j. S. LOOK
Prescription Druggist, Independence.
v I am prepared to do all kind
0? well drilling in llretclas shape
on slant notice. Arch Sloper Inde
pendence. Mr. Baker, the photographer at
the 1'ickul gallery, is turning out
the best work ever oen in the
county. Prices rir.nl.
C. A.McLaughlin, the hop man,
received the sad new of the death
of his mother, who li ved at Ford
wick. St Johns, Canada. He and
his wife intend lenvinir today for
that city.
II. Mattison ha purchased the
dairy of A. Nelson. "Farmer
Stebbins" is a genuine hustler, and
it is assured that Independence
will continue to have a first-clan
dairy. He will take chargs about
the first of November.
Moore's Hair Invlgorator and
Herpicide are the world's greatest
scalp cleansers and hair invigor
ators. Both are for salo at J. S.
Moore's barber shop, Call and
have Mr. Moore give an applica
tion of either remedy and you
will never be without one or the
other.
F. A. fatterson was a passenger
Sunday afternoon to Portland,
where on Monday he underwent a
severe but most successful opera
tion for double hernia. His per
manent recovery almost ensured,
but will necessitate several weeks.
Work in F. C. degree at
Lyon Lodge No. 2!, A. F. & A. M.,
this coming Saturday evening. All
F. C. Masons invited to be present.
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I'nblic Auction Sale, Saturday,
x , October .list.
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By the request of many citizens here
we have decided to give one more pub
lic sale, being, positively the last auction
aale here aa we are going to pack up the
remainder of tbe stock on tho first of
November. Thla wilt be your last
chance to buy goods at your own price.
Hale begins Saturday morning, October
3 lot, at 10 A. M. and continues' all day.
Respectfully yours, T11 BAKicaueT
Btohb, Independence, Oregon.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
W. R.ALLIN.D. D.
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OSCAR HAYTER
Attorneyat-Law,
CAM I'll KLL BUILDING,
DALLAH, , ORKGd
Mrs. A. It. Robinson returned
from a visit In Goldoudale, Wash.
II, Hhberg and Dr. O. D. 8
have been appointed delegates to it
rliiatlon congress which meets In
leton soon.
Considerable dlscumdon has
cited pro and eon over the survey
made ol the city. Homo itmi
council of ulterior motives. bavins
purpose the singling out ol somu
viduals over whose boundaries
has been aoino discuasion. After
lug the ordinance and having Interi
with various members of the conn a
ar) convinced that the survey Is
with no sAli motives, but with a
of beiug a safeguard in future tr
tiuns. Onco the boundaries are i
Imbed there will be a suspension l
slant wrangling In future deals.
Jin Undisputed
It is the province and duty of
denier to instruct the public aa
quality of his goods. They must;
decide the selection. I
It Is proper that you should be
Olten that cheap tea is 01 no
eepi to quench thirst whereas a
oratla tea like Chase A Ban born a
nal package tea haa wonderful po
relieve laliaue, prevent 'u
olten toWtually avert sickness,
the standpoint of health such
worth twice lU cost. You can
these original package teas of F. 8
son at the
Star Groceil
First corner north ofthelndepeni
National Bank.
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COLO Aid
DHAET
"Sel-more"
Jllr-Tlght Heaters
Base Heating Stoves for Wood
The laws of health tell us to keep our foet warm and our
head cool.
Other Atr-TI(?hta force heat upwards to your' head, and
to the celling where it is not neaded. Ileal riite and never
goes down of its own accord.
The Sellmore forces heat down to your feet and to the
floor where it is most needed. Then as it rises to the ceil
ing it warms the room uniformly, that is why tbey use less
ban one-half the fuel required by other Air-Tighta.
EXTRA WF.LL MADE
NOT HIGH I'UICKD
For sale by '
Frazer & Rice