1 i WK8T SWK K NTKRritlSK. INPKrKNPKN'CK, ORKOON Social and Personal. stock of Key-ton field ifence at Eraser v. KioeV Th.. ... earner Pomona is oh the run aizatit hotwcen Corvaili.. and Portland. Horn to Mr. and Mr. Jasper Craven, ou Wedm-sdur, January JSth. a girl. ' ' AJolph Tuegy, of Palmer, Ore gon, visiting his eider, Mrs. I. U, Jos.'e. Bom. On Tuesday. January 12th, to Mr. and Mrs. l.obert Steele, of Buena Vista, a fiirl. G. M. Tie, district deputy for the Independent Order of Odd Fel low, was in Independence the past week. Mr. Tice resides in Falls City. Thera ia to ba a wedding in In dependence. It will he "Moloney's Wedding'' and will take place at the opera house tomorrow (Friday) eight Miss Laurie Burnett, who lr been visiting her mother ami sis ters here, left Monday for Cory-all., where she will slay for several months. The members of Homer lodge No. 45, K. rf 1'., will take notice that there will be work in the Es- quire rant on Wednesday evening Jan.. 27, 1904. Mrs. A. M. Hurler returned Tuesday from a trip to Lafayette. The Keystone is a continuous woven wire fence, sold by Fraisr .v. Rica. Investigate the tuerita of the Keystone fence sold by Fraer & Hice. Mrs. J. It. Miller, who ls nt the lnt tew month with friends bora nl In Monmouth, left on Sun. lay's (rsln fr her home tn J'orlUml. I l l1!. IT ll.,,Wl.i f.irnmrlv nf , v- mi v nvii - i-i - till tilm. tin! nn of M.Mfow. I.Uho. II . ,.. i i. . taking a post graduate courw iu .no pilalsot Chloattosnd St. !oul. Our (Wk Point eorrwunimlell t lian IllilVJ... If, lMlllll..llll. Mllll Ml. IllO some oilier enterprmmg reelilvnt of t 1 ...! i t rS It. IVOUIIISOII IS IIVIV 1(1)111 f - to hi I r'aee win isrb up inn worn. lloquiam, Wash., on a visit parents. Notice To VoUra. I have received Manka for the Wtiiiu lillllniia Irv a iloaa ill ( hfinilirr - - - - - - Iain's Honnu'li ami Liver Tablets suit l'retty girls in ultra costumes nntia foronee how quickly tlmt clio will be seen at the opera house up tn-dat medlelim will oornvt the Friday night G. V. Johnson A Co., gents' fur u cll,rrJ K'"'1". dan.l.u.r of . . . , a , , Mr. Slid Mr. 1. r. V. Iilti-sker, Ml llir-l-liiic K"Vll-, nk Cflt.' Ill, 1111'Bt I ... , , i ,, o W .ii.iim.i1hv iii.ii iiuitr fur nk. Cull fomia, where she will join her IuihIiiiihI, who is with the hnox-Kantiirr Mimoal registration of voters in Folk coun ty, for the benefit of the Clerk1! ....,... ....I ... .in tt i nss lo the county, rtHpiests you to regis ter early, II. Wilson, J tint Ice of I lit' Peace. Company. Tltov w ill tour the state of California during tho next fevr months. I. O. O. F. Install Officers. ploto line iu the valley C. A. McLaughlin and wife, who have been visiting for several weeks at Fordwioh, Canada, re turned home Tuesday. We are makinc prices on steel ranges that move the goods. Spec I Officers of Lodge No, 42 I. 0. 0. lal discount for" the next sixty I r.,for the year 11K) I, were installed days. R. M. Wade it Co. by district Deputy U.M. Tice, Falls titty, Thursday night. The roster is as follows: C. P. Simpson, N. n another page of this issue and r,; l,e0rpe Co"key' (J'; ' r l' flew some rare bargains. U Krtl"' 'Tetary; A. S. Look. NEW c. si. i'aniel, ..Monmouth, an nounees his annual clearance sale !!. . IP IV i ii l 1 ICi Tint AVnP ibT rvn I frUi rn na ' ' ' .,. t. . V L " . Hnntley, Conductor; C. Mat Bute, miuary 10 10 reoruary id. . r ., - jN ,, i, . . ,, ,. , ' tison, I. (t.; L. )anion, t. (.; K. E. make room for our new goods. W, A. Messner. Rev. E. C. Sanderson, Dean of the Kugene Divinity school will preach next Sunday in the Christ ian church both morning and eve ning. S. S. at 10 -A . M.. Y.P.S.C. E. at 0:30 P. M. The ,erie. of meetincs continue!)! at the M. E. church. There, was a J. E. Wi'son, of this city, wag the business salesman of the Page Wire Fence Co.. in this state last year. He took the first prize w hich was Jf40 in cash. Ferguson, IV, S. X. G.; J. E. Hub hard, L. S. X. G D. A. Hod-.., 11. S. S.; J. N. Jones, L. S. S.; J, 11 Craven, Chaplain. tmi: iil'kchi:s. packed house Sunday evening. ,r D. , Tne largo choir did srdendid service Mrs. r. 11. Burnett loaves the , , , , . , . ,,, , f . ,, , , nu is snowing marked improve last of the week for Ashland, where . r,-, , !! i t i,. nient. 1 he ladies quartette a so she will visit several weeks. Miss ... , t-,, , . , , was very eileouve and many persons .,, . ,r ,f. . , ,, uesire wiem to con will visit in McMtnnville and Port- L , , , ,-i together. Cor. Ed land. -' ! . , j dressed the congre; desire tlieui to continue sin?iti Mmondson ad 'at inn nn t!i There will be a sho at the t subject opera Jjouse touwrrw (Friday) night. The play, is known as "Ma loney'e Wedding," and will apjieal to lovers of clean comedy, catchy music anc1 specialties. G. A. Hurley has entered a nart- i ' nership with W. II. Holmes, of.' b.v. Jaww Moora, of Dallas. Salem, and three davs of the week! he wiil" ,Wn 5n Satm :A . e i.e 'of fancy . stationery due st , . , 1 ""(Craven A Mooro's. last, inree uays o! tne week he will be in Independence. Methodist 1'iIhcoiuI Church. Cottier of ath and Monmouth streets; Rev. W. W. Edmoud.-on, pastor. Sunday s h o! 10 a. in. Morning mtvich 1 1 it. in. Class meeting 12 m. L'veniiig services 7 .'() p. m. Prayer ineetin eery Wednesday evening at 7:0. The ji.'ir.siMiiijje is next d.i.ir i 1. .. ... I. .... . l.i . c " - i ou cimrcii ana me pnstor will be Manna, A Type of 1- pk.t)d ,,, ,.,. v.,u . , . nn', vation Special services diiri tsr I helpful service, the week and on Sunday next the! - The ALLEN A ilUMV.UT RAMA KF.Il, Ct. lias do. id cd to open n store iu ludo- pciidtMii'o For ono week It has been nevera! years since Independence could lionet of a iaiio and oi mii hotiso, but by ihe time this Article reaches iti r udeis there w ill le on cvhibitii-n in Ilel.kle iilliluiii some nf finest i;doiU ever hln'wn in Indi 1'eiidein e, or in fact in any oilier place. This enn pany inake.s a specialty of hijlli-ju'iitdo instriiiuciiiH, !i:t ' nt the same time are willing to sell lliem nl a iotiiilde profit ; Iioik'o I ho pu feh.iser :jets tiulll for what theV wutilvl olliervi. I l'.r inciliiiiii tir i.ieap They lir-t time the it for the HARDMAN 1'iinro 1'ihyer. t'.e lut.t and niot eoiupa (e p!:iyi-r on thr Will' and market, ii y-Mir whi ii' .! thl.s u it will l,t, 'e io drop in 'li't!n:l !it- subject wi'U bo "The Logic of Penti- costal, iu the morninsr. "The Stoning of Jesus," in the evening. I.'ey. Ediiiondson is being assisted F. M. Mathena, the well-known agent for the Penn. Mutual Lite Insurance Co., was in the city Tuesday, having iu his possession a check for 11000, payable to Em ma A. O ims, as life inswjnce on the late Mrs. Bertha Ohms, of Monmouth. There were 423.217 cattle in Ore-1 gon at the beginning of 1902, of tbe assessed value of $5,734,853. Considering livestock alone, Ore gon is one of the most important Xuts, candies, cijfars and hiteHt liter, ature at Craven it: ifoore's. Curl Ilerren, who has been workinj at Wheatland, hus returned home. Win. Cockle left Wednesday for mi extended visit in St. Joseph, Missouri. Mrs. J. S. Bohannon left Wed for a several weeks' visit in San Fran cisco. Mrs. F. A. Patterson is visiting in Portland with the family of her son, Henry. School Superintendent C. L. Starr, of Dallas, paid the public school a visit on Wednesday. You can get any paper or magazine j Colvary . I'resbyteriiui Church. Sunday schonl at 10 a. m.' Mirnieg worship 11 o'clock. Endeavor mueiiiip 2 t. in. Evening worship ":;.'(). Prayer meetine Wei! m'xiln v nv.,., . ii)Ka at 7:,'.0. Mn:vu nt play (he I lo-y wiii a SOI) Phono- 1i- hl;l C :.i- I'. Heating stoves and Steele ran "eft at cost tor a while, nt Frazer ,t Rice's. Only eta.es. Livestock" ii. Oregon i: " r.V: maKHimB v 1, (mii.u.u i, hid imuiiHiiera priio at o.u.,ujru iu u7w w,wv; la I craven Moore 8 1901, $12,000,000. That tame vear the actual value of Oregon live stock was about .125,000,000. Mrs. M. W. Wallace ia in Chicago at present, and will visit in New York be fore returning home. Miss Susie Fery, of Staytou, jg spending: a couple of week's with Gertrude Dickinson. The leap year social party given at the home of Mr. and Mrj. John r.;i-:o.. : i r.. , ji-aiuowi in uunur oi .mes rerv. t t- t-m ... fc.f a ,r -r. I L' Xj-Klbbey ig visiting in Wlnloek, Of fetayton, and Mrs. Thas, of Wash. He will vimt Morrow count; ubnu, too a ejucucbs ufcTeioping ! ure., reiore returning home 11- . .1. ii. i ii 1 T - - 1 the fact that the ladies of Indepen dence are not afraid to malra Mrs. M. M. Davidson and her niprn Mrs. Chappell, were passengers to l'ort- .... ...... ( ? . . v. . t. jaca(iKn good use of the opportunities leap . lalJd Sunday for a week's visit, year offers. At about seven o'clock Mrs. Gertrude Thomas, of Ogden, tney Degan to assemble and there were about tbirteea couple present. The evening was sput p'aying . i. i . i v.ii ulu, tatua mm crosini.ia in which all willingly in, I Ctati.is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Dickinson for a few weeks. Mrs. Dotbier, of San Francisco, who I has been visiting at the home of J. M -v'i ,. i Mltc'ie" 'or several months, returned joying themsuK, ? eu:J . j home Wedneday tent of the occasion. A 5uf - ven ' J B" V' BntIer of Monmouth, H. .'clock a refreshing . mcK w "htr5niDrc?-.D- B,atler ot thl's . "-"- W4H citv. attended thn fchrin.r.' m.., . rred which was folloy ,1 b4- reci-1 Portland Saturday niaht. ! ain" .BOng8 WUn IV Ses The Lewis aud Clark club f im. U4 : hutt been presented with three copies of i)p.-,.,i.1. ( "Th Cjfnnn&ut.t Kr mi-U. if rortl.ind and Iti turn 2.40. Tho Southern Paeilic Co in nmv selling rouml trip tickets to Prt land from Iiidenendenee tnr . r,(l good going Saturday or Sunday ,' returnim. Sunday and Af,,d..,. giving ail day Sunday and Monduy in Portland. The mime arrange ment applies from Portland, giving Portland people a chane in vimit vaney points at greatly reduced rates. ' Cured I.tinibago. prei'Jillcd mcinl er liii Ollii Vee- tliiiikini,' id' piirchiiMn iii-tniiiieiit it will imv ll'ltiO a v' tit.- 1 l :"' 5 1 ,md ( 'n!! j. !...!,., ; , !,,.!; ih'i- vi-ii..r, tl.a' wil! P.. y our penpif. J.'e. ah' onlv is ''d if vim a co U!l V'lll A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO SECUfi? FJifltflCTk (Ilea; 'I I... u,,.M,lll j:ni'li! f-r Art ( '.tlfmlar. ami nw !!. -rn..u u, , n ilui.lii'ato plii'tngnipli fi''tn any -f lto old jdni. r,, I .1 1 1 llnm-.t Tli!i ..'... I I Ctlt'O llll'lll III l Jlvll-M O'lllii 'i 1!...,. I I t ..jitMi for tho lu'Vt nixty Isi.vh. and it will !y ymi t,ir,, Pickers llegaiivcs Hfinoinln'r, I li.tu1 in Kt-ck nil f tho ficfalivni.1 t... v i;,.i.'..i ,,. i.lu ...ill. .ii- in 1 1 ! I'itv If inn ii ;. i. .i 1 iy i ii iii iii. iii .m 1 1" f . . j ii j - (i j.? mapliH from any f tho M j-latt H it will ho to your iuj, to call at unci', a I ili;i It j'rohahly nt kooji them in , ; . i . i i . any grout lontii d unio. I Enlarging Picture: I am prcpari'l to i itliirL'o anv t'ht't;raith juh! ,? iiif-h framu hr h'uuio at a erv rouotiahjo hiruro, 1 1 hack of tho .'uuraiili o ih.it no i.ictutv will he o-l and ' hati.-faction in j.'uar.i!iti ! in i .u h atol t-Vi-ry iutamv. i( a !: I in.-'(i t iny work. , J. M. McCaleb, j C STREET. Independence, -:- $ o f o o m o o o o o r o o o ai rUK MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Ores'o: Mm giien RAMAKER CO. i V ') Wl) f A . ' ! i-. 1 Jf f si r 'ler at the ocean rted alt expreesiag ' amI a witn the even ,;3-'eutr-. ent, Eva Emery Dye, of Oregon City, in con eideratjon gf the club's prompt payment towarda-the atatue fund. A. B. C'ttiinian, Chicago, wrltee March 4, 1003: "HavinK been troub led with Lumbago at different tlmi- and tried one phynician after another; tnea uillerent olntmentH and lim. ments, gave it up ultoirether. Ho I tried once more, and cot a hoftl r JLiallarU g Mnow Liiiaiiienr. u hlnh ,. 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