" WKRT S1PK KNTKUrRISK, INDKI'KNDENCB, OIlEGON r CRAVEN, Manager. ALTY MOVING I Sale of Hop Land Near dependence, in Which H. W. Murphy Transfers to Krebs B-o. 640 Acres. htr Moverr.tr.ts and Inquir .zi Indicating Stimulation , of Real Estate Market, We of realcstate and prosper e naln indicate a healthy .' Ia .,f ilm raltv market in the in Uy of Independence. , mi itriiv ri.A E. Hie largest sale of lb" I'1 wrfk thai of the H W. - Murphy tt to Krebs Hroit., of Salem. -. Murphy disposed of CIO acres hi place south of Independence eivlnir then-tor, according to wie it Information obtainable, 3." r acre Tim Krebs Hro. are hop n. They own, perhaps tbe ir ,t -Iri..l vnni in Ori'iTOIt. It it uatod near Brooks in Marion intv and the Krt-lm Brothers v made considerable money of n.mn rniai.ll I ll DHSt ttt'O trii unit . art and besides have been sue-j mfal in buying and selling hops. At their Marion county .'ard ey employ during the picking won about 500 pickers, and the mpletaness of the appointments r saving the crop and the accom odations and attractions provid er pickers has uiven their place d advertiienijnt. Besides liv 3 houses 'for pikers, a general ore, etc., a Urge amusement hall :a keen provided and during pick 3 sexton an orchestra is employ- Is furnish musio for those who rjtJ.dance nightly. The Mur iy trad, just purchased, has K)Ut 20 acres in hops and there is ber good hop land on the place, s yet, the Krebs Bros, have not jcided just what use they will ake of the land but it is likely iey will either put out more hops leae to some one for that pur ae. ; C. 1 . JONES ri.A0E. Mrs. Corwin A. Townnend, nee is3 Uattie Jones, has sold her la2e, four milt-s north of Jndepen r?e On the Salem road. Archie rown, of Salem, is the purchaser. tt htm contains 135 acres and ia. trice paid was $00 per acre, t re is a 9-acre hop yard on the ; ;a and had Mrs. Townsend kept , t!;e meant to put out 5) acres - j this year. 1 ' HKOWN 1'I.ACK. jC. M. Brown placo.six miles JMnmnmith on tlifl Little ianiute, was sold by J. S. t to George' V. McCullum V. ; W. Miller. . The place ns 182 acrt'i 'and the jince ec. id was $20 ncr acre. Mr. )WN WITH THE PRICES Our elegant line of Garland and Cribban Saxton Co.'s Heavy Steel Ranges at 15 per cent discount. "We need room for New Goods." .This is an opportunity to buy a splendid article at a very low price. McCullum is a new comer from Nevada. rATTKHH". 40 At'llRM. The 0. I. Patterson piece of 40 ncres was sold lite pent week at 13. M) xr acre. Mr. Bridge, wan the buyer. It M understood no will put in hops. TOWN I'HurEUTV. tJeorge Kuteeh hai nohl hie prop erty on It street to Mrs. Charles Irwin. Mr. Kutsch baa purchased from W. O. Cook on C street ami will make some improvements, I'HiiKI'KCTIVK. There have bm a number of purple, mostly easterners, In thia viciuity the past ten days anl there are prosjwet ol other changes in realty. MKI-rr IN I'OHTI.ANI. ItrptiblU-Mfi Klai :nentlon t'nll. il T Mrit In I'orlUimt April 1. April 1! Iteeoin iuiiMtet For I'rluiurlea April 7 :ointy t'ollVt'lltlollN. The Republican State Central Committee inrt in Portland Fri day ami fixed the lime and place for holding the slate convention, made the apportionment and re ,.. n)iiiion as to countv pri maries and conventions. Thursday, April 14, was set as the time for holding the state con vention and Portland sehfted as the nlnce. The-apportionment was baei . - on the vole for ll.S.Bean for supreme judge in 1902 allowing one delegate for each 150 votes and one ad ditional for each fraction thereof, over 100 and one delegate at large for each county. The appointment of delegates to each county follows: Baker, 14; Benton, 7; Claoka- mas, 18; Clatsop, 10; Columbia, 7; Coos, 9; Crook, 5; Curry, 3; Doog- las, 14; Gilliam, 4; Grant. 7; liar- n.w' a- Jnrkaon. 12: Josephine. ; Klamath, 4; Lake. 4; Lane, 19; Lincoln, 5; Linn, 14; Malheur, 5; Marion, 23; Morrow, 5; Multno mah, 71; Polk, 9; Sherman, 4; Til lamook. 5; Umatilla, 16; Union, 10; Wallowa, 8, Wasco, 12; W ash ington. 13; Wheeler, 4; Yamhill, 11. Total, 3G1. The committee recommended that the various precincts hold their primaries on Saturday, April 2, and that county conventions bo held on Thursday, April 7. Orange Meeting. ' Notice is heroby given that a County Grange convention is called to meet at Monmouth, Polk county, Oregon, on Wednesday, March 9, 1904, at 1 p. m , for the purj or-o of electing delegotes to State Grange. Each subordinate granee in good standing is entitled to three dele gates and should ftlfo elect three alternates, in order that they may be sure of a full representation. Wm. II. Robertson. Art Kxlilblt Co in In.?. The art exhibit lor the public schools wilt he in place iu the opera house the 18th. These simoitnens of art composing the exhibit are not ordinary pictures. They cover thoussnds of epuaro feet. The ex hibition was a great success inSalem and Eugene. The opera house will Im open from 1 to 5 1 M. on the H, 19 end 20 and there will be a program each evening. The price of admission ia only 10 and 15 cents and the proceeds will be turned into a fund lor the purchase of an art gallery for the public school. The exhibit carries with it the opportunity to help along a good cause and no one should fail to s- these beautiful pictures. Vht Are They? Chantlierlaln'a Htomach aod Liver Tablfla. A new nwiwly for stoiiach troubles, bdlousitesa, and coiiKtlpallon, nJ a go.l one. I'rtoe 35 ei-nta. for Mile by all ilningl"'"- THE ...PALACE SALOON... C. Street nur tittle Palace Bote! UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT riratClass Rsaort. Courttoul Trtttmtnt to All. SULLIVAN & TALLON, PROPRIETORS Nurseryman Notice. Notice to the people of Inde pendence, Monmouth, Airlie and Parker that I will be in Monmouth Feb. 18, 19 and 20. Will have lor sale an extra fine lot of fruit trees all varities: walnuts, filberts, orna mental trees, roses, clematis tines, also the wonderful Logan berry plants. Come and inspect my stock I will be at the Monmouth hotel. J. B. Nunn. Political Popularity.' ' The race for the ofiice of state senator in Portland Ore., has been very close, and on the day after one Irish citizen was questioning a friend about the result. "How is it Mike," ho said, "that in so many votes it should be neck and neck betnne th' two niin?" "Well, I'll tell re. I'at," Raid Mike. They're both very onpopiller min, and, if j ye knowed wan ye'd be eureMoj vote fur th' other; and both av j thini are well known, do ye mind?"! "I do replied Tat, solemly. Ex- J change. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. W. R. ALL INN D. D. S. ...Dentist... i-alnlMM KilntclluD Comt Bulldluf, IulndDfl., Or. OSCAR HAYTER, Attorney-at-Law, CAMl'BELL BUILDING, . DALLAS, - OREGON. J. H. MOOHI " Tonsorial Artist . Only lirst-class workmen em ployed in the "Wigwam." Shop situated on North side of C Street. G. A. HURLEY, Attorney at Law and Notary Public. Collections Promptly "Made Titles Investigated. East Side Main Street, Independence. : Oregon. K.T. II KMC LIS, BarberShop.- MAIN BTREET, One door aouth of Post Ofiice. Fine Baths in connection with shop Independence, - Oregon FEMALE WEAKNESS Hi 1-1 ConTM 8k Portland, Mains, Oct. IT, I9t1. I aonaidor Win of Cudui mparior to any doctor mdloin 1 eTar uied and I know rhrtxf 1 peak. I iuf trd for bid month with upprKa nuwatruatiou whtob, completely pro tratod n. i'aina would ahoot through my back and side and I would bava bllndina hnulachaa. Mr limb wold wall up and 1 would foci o weak I oould not .land up. I naturally ilt ditoouraRrd for I mad to be beyond .! i I. ... Hh..tM.ni hnt Win Of Oardui cam aa a Ood-eend to . I fslt a onaug lor aa Miwr.wiiui. - k WK. Allfr Din.. .1-.... -1 manatruated without auffarln; tn aoniea I usually did and toon i beoaui roular and without pain. Win or Clardul i aimpiy wonderful and I wlia that all u(ferin( woman kur ol m (ood qualitie. Traaaurar, Portland Sooaomio Iiaagu Periodical headaches tell of fe; male weakness. WineofCardui cutm permanently nineteen out of niensra, bearing down panxa or j any female weakneos. 'If you are diseourafftxt and aocion iibtc failed, that is the best reason in the world you should try Wine of Cardui bow. Remember that headache mean female weakness. Secure a $1.1)0 bottle of Wine of Cardui today. 1MQ -, - s .... For Sale: lCarly seed potatoes. Inquire of Black Eros., Mix farm or A. X. Ilalleck, Monmouth. WADE & GO., INDEPENDENCE, OREGON. Ask tie Agent for Tickets VIA to epOKSNC . ST. PAUL, DULITII, MIXNXIPOLKCIIICAGO AND ALL POINTS) CAST. 2 TRAIX8 DAILY 2 Fast Time NEW COUIPMCNT TMMOUOMCUr Day Coaches Palace and Tourist Sleepers. Dining and Bullet Smoking Library Can. DAYLIGHT TRIP THROUGH CAS CADE AND ROCKY MTN8. For rates, folders snd fciD wWopraa tion regarding tickets, roekea, re, mil on or address 11. DICKSON, City Ticket Asrent, Vl 3rd Pt., Portland. R. O. YEKKEj,G..V. P A. 612 Fisst Ave., Seattle, Waeh. if f) ii m ci m & m m m m m m m m m IV m m m m m m 'm m m m 4 Gents w9 Furnishings Everything for man or boy to wear- Clothing, Hats, Caps,. Shoes, Gloves, Shirts, Underwear, Sweaters, etc. Adler's Clothing A well known line suits, $7.50 to $21.50. Gordon Hats The perfection of Hat making. Peerless Shoes A neat, up-to-date dress shoe. r . Our goods are the best and our prices are right. 'V , , " , 'U' Peerless Clothing Store Independence, Ore. n r n : ess Nothing Equals Chamberlain Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Itemed. Dr. P. B. Spears, of Flnchard, Ala., has been acquainted with the good qualities of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and uaes It in hia own family aod in his practice. He says: -It beat any preparation I have eer seen for bowel complaints. I. do not think of reo commendlog any other, and also use It with my own children. The Rem edy is for sale by All Druggists. MOTOR LINE TIME TABLE. INDEPENDENCE 4 MONMOUTH EAILWAY CO. , Imvm Indepen driire for Mon mouth and Alrlie 7: a. m. :JO p. in. I-avpl Indepen" dene for Mon moutnand lall& 11KW a. m. 6:14 p. m. L've Monrnoutb for Alrli.. 7:50 a. m. 3:M p. m. Leave At rile for ' Monmouth and lodependence. tun a. m. : p. m. Lcam Dallas for SfoDmouth aod Independence. 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