INDEPENDENCE KNTB1U1USK, INDiFHNDENCK, OREGON -s. t f Ml TJ1 une quarter Minion usea. a Were There a Cup- Defender tor Typewriters :5 You May Be 'Sure The i Smith Premier Would keep it hero permanently. There's but a t single standard in her construction perfection. On Approval for a Postal. Durphy & Dickerman, 3 247 STARK ST., PORTLAND, OR. 5 THE INDEPENDENCE NATIONAL BANK CAPITAL STOCK, $50,000.00. H HIRSHBERG, President. ABRAM NELSON, Vice Presiden C. W. IRVINE, Cashier. DIRECTORS. H, llirschberg, D. W. ears, B. F. A. Nelson. Smith, M. V. Stewart and a ffonpral hankino- and exchange business transacted. Loans made. Bill discounted. Commercial credits granted. Deposit received on current account ubject to check. liUENA VISTA. Last Week's Items. ' H. M. Nash was an Independence visitor Monday. E. N. Hall is where he lives. recovering the house Clarence Kays is building a new shed on his barn. ' Charley Moore was in Independence on business Monday. Mr. Adams was a business visitor to " Independence Monday. Sam Baldwin anii wifewere visiting relatives in Buena Friday. H Squires has sold his store and their property in this place to Arthur Porter. Mrs. Hughey, ef Wells, was visiting with Mrs. Nash Saturday and Sunday. Prof. Goiris was a passenger on the boat to Independence Wednesday H. Squires and wife left Bueua Vista Tuesday with all their persona! goods for parts unknown. - The Altoua was loading wheat and hops at our dock Sunday. She is the first boat of the season up this far. The storm Tuesday night did a great deal of damage in our vicinity. It blew down fences, and uprooted trees. Arthur Porter has sold the store and property he purchased of H. Squires to Robert Steele, who will take possess ion at once. Rev. Woods, of Coryallis will preach in the Evangelical church, of this place, next Sunday at eleven o'clock. Everybody invited The young people all gathered at the borne of Mr. Becker Friday evening, where they had a most pleasant time playing games. At the crose of the evening they were treated to caudy and nuts by Mi. Becker. Disastrous Wrecks. Carelessnrss is responsible for many a railway wreck and the same onuses are making human wrecks of sufferers from Throat and Lung troubles. But since the advent of Dr. King's New DNeovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. even the worst cases can be cured, and hopeless resignation is no longer necessary. Mrs. Lois Cragg of Dorchester, Mass., is one of many whose life was saved by Dr. King's New Discovery. This great remedy is guaranteed for all Throat and Lung disease by A. S. Locke, Druggist Price 50c, and $1.00. Trial bottles tree The Co ni pa n ion h.s tJift. a Christmas daughter, Mrs. Molton, Friday, return lug boitto Sunday. Mr. L. Nelson is visiting her daugb Vr, Mr. B. F. Lucas. I.. O. Koser went to Portland Sun day, returning Monday. Thus. Canfiold, of Salem, was a pleas ant caller one day last week. Tim raruontert will finish F. A. Ki' er' fine residence this week. Forest Finch is working with L. C Kosoron the cliurch at Dallas, Miss Oreen. from above Dallas, I working for Mrs. N. S. Burch, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Cook drove to In dependence Monday on busbies. Mrs. Forest Finch was visiting here last week, returning home Friday. Pauline Nesinith went to ltidcpen deuce Saturday to visit a few days. The wind storm of last week blew down Cass Gibson's water tower, doinol ishing it. Mrs. Cal Patton, ol Saloni, wa visit ing her father, M. F. White, and family last week. Mr. Dick, of Portland, father ot C. I Dick, will assist in the store for a con pi of mouths. Mr. aud Mrs. II. E. Goodell went to Dallas Saturday to attend teachers meeting and visit relatives. Jacob II. Rempel and sister, Lena left last week for Minnesota to spend couple of months with relatives. The Basket Ball team, of this place has a challenge from tho Independence team and witt piny in the near future. JUST WHAT YOU 'KK1. Chamberlain's Stoniuch unrt Llv cr Tablets. When you feel dull after eating. Ute in the When you have no appetite bad Wheu you have a mniith. When your liver is torpid. When your bowels are constipated When you" have a headache-. When you feel bilious. They will improve your appetite. cleanse aud invigorate your stomach and regulate your liver and bowels Price 'St cents per box. For sale by Kirkland Drug Co. MAPLK GItOVK. Thanksgiving next Thursday Mr. Norton butchered his porkers last week. to have a Xmas tree Impressing It on Him With Emphasis Is what our fine laundry work does to the man who is loosing for some thing exquisite in color and finish on his linen. We aim to make our laun dry work peerless in beauty and in the perfect condition In which we send it home. Send us a sample bundle and we will surprise you. jpv'aw process and new prices. Orders left at Hutch's barber shop or he Salem stage will receive prompt attention. Salem Steam Eaundry, Colonel J. Olmsted, Prop. Dorous D Olmsted. Mgr. Phone 11. 320 Liberty Street. The Youth's Companion is one of the few gilts that are always appropl ate aud yet within reach of the small est purse. It brings to every member of the family something of interest something of value a story that cheers, an article that carries the read er into far-olF countries or among men who govern, a sketch that amuses, a .poem Unit puts a bit or trum in a new and convincing way, a page or pictures that holds the children spellbound. It is America's home paper a piper re ceived in more than a half million households in the United Slates. If you desire to make a Christmas present of The Youth's Companion send the publishers the name aud ad dress of the persoo to whom you wish to give Tub Companion, with $1.75, the annual subscription price. Tney will send to the address named Tub Com panion's Christmas Packet, all ready for Christmas morning, containing the Christmas number. The Companion Calendar for 190. lithographed in twelve colors and gold, and subscrip tion certificate for the fifty-two issues of 1004. The new subscription for 1901 will receive all issusa ot The Companion for the remaining weeks of 1903 f ee from the time ot subscription, also The Companion Calendar for v.Wi, titno graphed in twelve colors aud gold. Annual Announcement Number describing the principal features of The Companion's new volume for 1904 will be sent to any address free. The Youth's Companion, 144 Berkley Street. Boston. Mass. KICKKKALl,. Cal Ilutton is in Independence for a short stay. Mrs. T. D. Lucas has been quite sick the past week. ' M. A. Burch is In Portland for a few days this week. C. L. Dick and father came np from Salem Sunday. Peter Cook went to Needy to see his Are we going this winter? Rev. T. P. IJaynea went to Albany last Saturday.. Roy. Lindsay and family are visiting in Portland this week. A. G. Adkins. of Monmouth, is work ing for W. W. Smith. ' Miss Stella Bagley visited with Miss Bertha Staats last week J, Bagley spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. McCan, of Stiver. Troy Turner has moyed on the Will iams place to be handy to tho Patteys saw mill. Will and iilnlord Jiusli, ol renin; were in town last week, laying in their winter's supply. Ilex Wonier was seen passing through our town last Sunday. His visits are often and lengthy. - B. L. Hastings, of Pedee, called to day. He said his son, at Cottage Grove, was sick with pneumonia. The. stave mill of Mr Pattras will soon bo ready for actual work. It is now located on the Buolah place YourHair 'Two jreara a.o mf hslf waa falling out badly. I purchstati a bottle of Ayer'a Hair Vigor, and oon my hair stopped coming out." Miss Minnie Hoover, Parli, III. Perhaps your mother had thin hair, but that is no reason why you mus.t go through life with half starved hair. If yea want long, thick hair, feed it with Aycr's Hair Vigor, and make it rich, dark, and heavy. U N Mil. All IC jour tlruk-KiX cmiot'l "fl'ly '. MuU u on u.ilWr ud m li tur aim t" wiw" umi. AuilrxM, II, Maw. vou a butt I J.C. AYKHIO r.xMMitor'a Notice. Rev. Wood, of Dallas, was to have filled tho pulpit hero last Sunday for ltov. Llndsav. but for some reason lis did not artivo. Geo. Leadford and wife, of Hillsboro, spent last week visiting Mrs. Leadford'ej Rj ritnnititf thence south 111 the County Court of Polk coun slaU of Oregon. In the matter of tho estate of X, M, iVnliiitfer, deceased. lo whom It may concern t tirseiid Notice In hereby given that llJ Hill, administrator 61 the estate of Iv M. Iiciilitigcr. deceased, lias II let final account as administrator in I court and Ihst the alsive hieiiiloJ court has Used Tliursditv, lkxvinln.r IIHKI Ht the hour ol Vi M. a the til and the court room ol the said court, the I oiiniy I unrl House In said mini a 1 1 io place for tlin hearing of the Dual account asu ol any on (-ti. thereto and for the settlement ol ssme. HowjcM lln.i.. Adiiiinlatrslnt II. lVnlitiger. attorney for the miii.l Istrator. ICxi't'titor'a Nolico tifSnlo nf H.j ICstato. Notice Is hereby given, that by vlrl Ol an order tn tne l ouniy court ol county of Polk aud state of tri-gtn, ly made anil entered of record In etMin of Charles G. Fisher, tloivu-J on the llltli day of Octoimr, ItXtf, il authorising and uirwimg tne etiH-nf of said estate to sell at private a, o I locltotiie approval ol said court. following dtwrlhed real protH'rty ImiIih ing lo said estate lo wit : iWgiiuiinu a point ft. 7.' clialns il and i'd.hft chit I sosth of the aouth wet comer of north east Quarter of section '.'4. township K. south ol range ft, west of 1 Willamette meridian, in rulk cihii.I sister, Mrs, trank Im. .Mr. J4-ad ford Is an old Oregonlan, having lough! in the Southern Oregon Indian war. Stepped A gnlnsl it Hut Nto, A child of Mrs. Geo. Itenson, w hen getting bis usual Saturday night bath, stepped back against a hot stove which liurueil nun sevent y, ine cnim was In great agony uud his mother could do nothing tn pacify him. lUmemlxr Ing that she bad a bottle of Chnmher- laiu's Pain Itnlin in the h"ui, she would try it. In lemthaii half an hour aftfr applying It the child was quiet and axitH-p, and in less than two weeks was well. Mrs. iicnson is a wen know resident of Kellar, a: Pain Balm is an antiseptic, liuluient and es uei'lally for burns, cuts, urutnt'S and sprains, l-orsule by klrkluud Drug Co. I'orlluud Only now Port- Deputy Sheriff Staats attended cliurch with his home people last Sunday, Tracy is always the same in whatever capacity he is called. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Hastings, in an swer to a telephone message, left Mon day for Cottage Grove, to be at the bed side of their son, Rice. Master Harry Mattison, of Dallas, who has been visiting his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lewis, returned home last Sunday evening. Our merchant is anticipating the peo ple's wants by helping out Santa Claus and getting in his Christmas goods for the children and eyen the older ones. unci ICottirn Tho Soithern Pacific Co. l selling round trip tickets to and from Independence, tor good going Saturday or '.Sunday, returning MMuay aim aioniiuy, iving all tiny Sunday and Monday Portland. 1 lie same- arrange neiit applies from I'ortl.'ind, giving Portland pootde a chaticis to visit -'alley points ut greatly reduced (Vtff. Notice of Annual Mwtintf. Notice la hereby given that the an nul meeting of the Htoekhnldcrs of le Independence S& Monmouth Hull- ay Company will e held on Thurs- ay, the aist iuy ci iiicfiiitx-r. usi.i, ut Oo'clockA. M. ., at the fudt-pendemte national Man a Duildlng, at indepen dence, Oregon, ror llie purpose or elect ing oltUtttrs and transacting such other busMiesa as may proixrly come b;;fore them. D, . HHAK8, S-(:ty. , Dated November 12th. Notice of Annual Mectlntf. Notice Is hereby given that the An nual Meeting of the (Stockholders of the Polk County Land Company for the purpoee of electing ollic.ers and traiisactlng such other business as may prniMirly come belore thuui, will be held ut Independence m Thursday, December te Slut, 190.'!, at 10 o'clock A. M., at tho Independence National Bank building, Polk county, Oregon. D.W. Hears, Secretary, Dated November 12th. chains ; thence east 111. 'At chains; tlis- north 0.00 chains; thence east 6J ebains; thence north '.'.SO chaii tlienw west is.ftz chains; tiisnno 1.15 chains; thence wet 1 l.ftO i-lmlna I the place of egintiii.g conluiiiing seres more or less; snd also the folli ing tract, to wit: The south half of d) south eaut quartpr ol sclion Ml, townsiiip eight, soutu ol rsnge a, i of the U'illametie meridian, in I' county, llrrgon. cotitnlning SO scree; so the following premises: itcgimii at the south east corner of Mil Nuitrl one. In block Numter nine, as the a i rui in Ihti'iI and designated on the I I of tne town ol Moiiinoiiili, Polk pouitj Oregon, and running thence mirth feet; thence west Mo Ufl ; thence eui 75 fwt; Ihenctt east IH5 feet lo plaee I tx'iri lining ; and that bv virtue ol Ml fin ip.es aforesaid. I, Charles K. Kinlil hr executor of the estate of Charles Fisher, deceased, will from and ii the 2lstday of November 11MI3, oiler ntle and proi-eed to sell the alsjvw cribed tracts ol land at private ssle the highest blilder for caxti III him ninl that hkls for ouch of snld tracts hm nrately wiiplio received by tne st M. inoiilh, Polk county, Oregon. 'criii I hIo cash in hand, subject to approval suid court. Cmahi.ks r. risiitcii Fxcciitor ot tho estate of Charles Fisher, deceased. viaiT DR. JORDAN'S ocTl MUSEUM OF ANATOMY 1051 MARKET ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL Thr )nrqtt AotooilU MtMum In uiu U unO. flrrntM attrnrtirm ht th City. A Wrttulrtul ltfh! ur VUM'rt, Wrmh , or uyvntmrU IIH Hl'l""t HlMt-lttllfit till tht I'taCtUO -PRIVATE DISUSES it rt mifITlii vuuihful lutiio- ftt rlloiiM or i Xi--kiih lii timliirftr fpttrtt NrjrvonmnK! pitvNM-ai lirlilllljr, lm ptttmry t $nmi nmiiiwu4 In mII Ih(oiii)U rutioHnj MHrmMwrrhiN, 9rflnitr tut" I rfttatilittf, Iiy roinhliiHilon ut Iihm w ut miiefiMl hlii trt'ettitieitf thill II will lint Jr only ttftorl rtniri-(llntw relief, but t''rtiinnfit cur. 110 Ihx tor tlon not clnun to (hm form minu'liM), tint N Wfll known ttitwi fulr aiiti iifir IMivlHitn hihI Hurii'iM, jrftutujut ftVI'IIIMM Ihitrniiiihlv frmllcntd from tlin Hyntiu Mlilinul tin iiinf .Vlvrrurr. Traiwi rltu-.i by un Kxirt. Ratlikl rurr for Muuflnr. A uulck Ati1 nuUrttt euretnt I'll. t'ur nnl laluliw, by Dr. JuMiwrii hihh'Ihi iinlnuwa nuHliol. r.VKHV man npnlvltiirUMiNWiUraoetv QHT fwnsit opinion ot h in ien i pliiln t. . WryeitMt 1P0 unilrrfttla. ronminnflori Kit r. K, una ninrtir pnTato, VHARtiKtt VKKY HKAXUNAHl.it, TriMiimtent rMTPMitinllv nr hy loiti-r. Writn for Hook. PIIII.OMPllT r tfl4IIHl4i:. r a I I.K.l) Kit KM, VJUUUi book. ttr men.) Crtiiur write DR. I0RDAN ft CO.. 1051 Market 8t, S. F. r la? T.mmr mrn and H Ir nv't nrn wlm uru ft U li .in lh .'ll.-.-t c.l jr.in Notice of Final Sett If incut. ' Notice is hereby given, that I, Thom as Pomeroy, administrator of the es tate of P. 11. McCains, have filvd in the office of the county clerk of Polk coun ty, Oregon, my tiiinl account and nnal report in said estate ; and the county court of said county of Polk Iihs fixed the time for hearing suiil report and II nal account on the 12th day of Decem ber, A. D., liHI.'l, at the. hour of 10 o'clock A. M. of said day, at the coun ty court bouse at Dallas, J 'oik county, Oregon. All persons Interested In said matter are required to appear on or be fore said tlnio and file any objections they may have, if any, and show cause, if any, why said final account should not be Anally settled and said administrator should not be discharg ed. . Thomas Pomehov, Administrator of the estate of P. II. McCabe, deceased. klJAMj BO YEARS' EXPERIENCE 1J .-4k Trade MARKS V DtaiONS rrfV111 CoeveiioMT 4c. Anrnn railliig kefh unrt dwcr1rtlnn mT niilr-klf nBwrtnn our opinion rrue whollior n llivonllnn I. pnihiiWjF nntntithla, Contniniilf tli,ii,irlitlr"'"nliiilnl. lliuiiliMiolion I'nwnis win Irmi. Olil. niimirr fur minim I1"""""- I'mnou taken thmuirh Munn A Co. reols tprruu nutlet, without chnrva, la tbs Scientific .American. A hni1otnelr Ulnrtmtoil wwklf. nilmlon of inT w.lelillUn Journal. 1 nrnia, " mr: fonr roontlu, L Bow bjrall swrtilBr. MUNN & Co.38IBrd",- New York Brucb Ofllos. 036 W St. Wutalnitua, P. C. 4 .