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About West side enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1904)
WK8T 8IDK ENTERPRISE, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON DALLASDOES 'EM DI1 Baket-Bll Team Captures The State Chtmplonthip at Cofy.llJi Utt Frli.y Evening A Hard Fought Gm From Start to Finish. Unfortunate Oc curence Afterward! Tiie DalUa boket-UU team tiolJe Ilia atata chauiploiithip. Il ? won from tha 0. A, C. al Cor aIIU on Friday bight by a acora if 17 to 15. A tsrga crowd trtnt a n J the two foatni gara on of tha baa I eikiblllona of tarn oat aeUnllfio playing aver put up in Iba atata. (). A. C. took tha lea l at the tart, ami from that tiina on tha oore waa never more than 8 pulota ithr way. At tha beginning of the econd half lallas tied tha wore al 7 to 7, ami took tha ! li y one taait. Ten tnintil b. ftira tha game m out tha eore w again timl at II to II. Again, with tr minute to plav, there wii aimthrr tie, with each ittt ant tla tKHtna were apparently o ivru!y nmh littj that it like n thutifth a lil eore waa inevitable.. At tliia point Tratn. I'allan' Ur t trarl, evurr the hall ami threw ml 'iioUi)iil goal, w hi! on a ilrsd run, at Irani .V) f- ! aaay from the haokft, ami a inoiiiMil tifi"rr. time w rall-il. for l'Iln. ll Kin ami Teal -re tlie Mam, iiink HIS GUIDING STAR taa; Tommy N.bitt wa a very little iur ma nine year. Jlu waa a Jonrly little boy, to, although li "eu in a great Wg lioune, bad erv ant io wait on lam and a mother ana rather who looked out for hii welfare. Hi mother waa ao band nine and charming that he never dared rumple her up with damn - , .. larrwra, aa ne nan aeen aoine little boy love their mamma, and hi lather wu ao tall and elegant that Tommy alwaya amex-iaU'd him with the bronro aUtue of the Duke oi Wellington which utood in one cor- ner of the large, atately hall. .-Neither waa to be trifled with, ho had found out to lilt rout, for onre wnen lie had iliiulM-d up to tu(T a piece of piiper in the duke'a mouth to eo if he rould not make liim look ! forl.id.lim llawkina. the butler, bad aeverely reprimand ed him, and once when ho hail dared to muke funny with hit father the chilly diaupproval with which he hiu ilinmii.M'd from the room made him more timid and khrinking. So Tommy ahrunk more ami more into hiniM lf. Jlu reflection on peo ple mnl thin; were thoae of a very pronounced little evnic, and be would have become bfiticlemtly mor- oia Juitl ho not loved Mary, the Irish houxeinnid, who mothered him nurreptitioiixly; Min Jlerrick, hi Sundiiy ci liool teacher, and rut i v, a little vagrant cur wlmiu he had ; rescued once from a brutal police limn. I'atxv wit bin aure refuse, i Hi! k' it hint in the burn, mid when ! he j.tcw ry lonely m,. bin little ; heart m-hrd to InirMinj; he would , pi out to I'ai-v and talk out all the love of hi xturved little heart arid of them after Ifr. and Sfm. Nebitt had gone out for the evening would creep down to the library, where lominy would carefully and pain fully writ little carda which Mary promuea faithfully to deliver. Theae were hapny dayi for Tom my. He had found "the poor and miserable" ho waa looking for. Them were a littla bootblack, who had no home; two little girla, who era crippled; a poor woman, Alary a friend, who waa about to loae her borne becauae tha could not meet the payment; one of Mr. Nea bitt 'a own men, who had been die- charged; an old woman, who need ed help, a young mother and babe, who were pennifeae, and a acore of ottiera whom Tommy thought an wtrod to Mi "Hermit definition of "the poor and miaerable" all bad, teen aent little carda that Tom my Neabitt had eomething to give tnem, which they were to call for at 8 o'clock Clirwtma moruing at bii lomo. Jlary had promwod to watch tlie front door and let them in, es corting them to tha library, where lominy Uirwtmaa tree would be and where ho would distribute hi I'iftn. Jornmy did not alceo much that night. Kight o'clock Chriatmaa niornina he went into hi parenta' room to go down with them to the library, where the gifta were displayed, aa bad been tho cuntom ever since he could remcinlxr. lie could hardlv rentrain hiuiM-lf, he waa ao excited. I A the lihrarv door was owned ' Mrs. Nenbitt nearly collapsed. There, mute.! on her elegant furni ture, were blind girln, crijipled girla, dirty little newsboys, kicking their heels contentedly; miserable looking women, decrepit old men, and the only fumilmr face that of Norton the diacharged eui)lovee. -Mr. Nenbitt advanced threaten adorairon of hia Heautiful youag niotner; men he aaid aortlv: "All I want, mamma, la to hag you tight like thia," and ha jumped into her Up, winding hu arm round her neck, "and to kiae you like I kiai 1'aUy. And be proceeded to dero onatrata what kiaeing I'aUy waa like. Oh, tha Lleaaed miracle I Mamma kiaaed him hack rapturously, and, anuggling hia ccrly head to her dear heart, ha aank into happy oraama. A few momenta later Tommy! papa opened tha door softly and. coming in, kissed tha sleeping boy and tha beautiful mother aa thev sat an throned in the roar glow of tha (gleaming Ere. The star of Beth ehera had brought them to Tommy. Mrs. Fred La Roy in Streator pL) Independent-Times PROFESSIONAL CARDS. W.R.ALLIN,D. D. S. ...Dentist... FkialcM Kxtractlon Hpoclalc. COopxr Building, Indcpa(leoa, Or OSCAR HAYTER, ' Attorney-at-Law, CAMPBELL BUILDING, DALLAS, . OREGON. Ask fie Agent for Tickets VIA florae and Wagon. For sale Gray mart 8 year old; weight 1300 pounda; prfea) lltO. Bar ffeldinr 9 vra old 'weight 1500 poonda; prico $15a Also 3J inch Old Hickory wagaa and box for 135. Horaee gaaraa- I teed to be aouad. LtcKuncT Ftocarjio If rixi 0x TO aPOKANt ST. PiUL, DCLCTH, MJEAP0L1S,'CHICI G 0 2 TRAINS DAILY Fat Time IW (OUIPMCNT TMROUOMCUV 2 Day Co ache Palaoa aa Teorlat Sleeper. Dlnloi aal Boffat 8 no king Library Cars, DAYLIGHT TRIP Til ROUGH CAB- CADE AND ROCKY MTNB. For rate, foldera and foil tntnmm. lion regarding tlcketa, roaw-a, c., mU on or addreaa H. DICKaOJ. Ci iwi ora m., roriiand. a . YKKKES.O. V. P. A. 612 Fisat Ave., flattie. Wash. Inva!uabfor Rbeumatlem. I have been eufferlog for tha pat few jewnt with a a vera attack of rheo- maUam and found that Ballard'e Soov Liniment waa tba only tblng that gave me eatlafactloo and tended to allevlaU my palna. March 24th, 1902. John C. Degnan, Kloaman Ilia. 25a. 60c and 1100. Bold by A. H. Locke. MOTOR LINE TIME TABLE. INDEPENDENCE A MONMOUTH RAILWAY CO. J. H. DIOOHE, . TonsoHal Artist said :.. ...1 1 . i-i...-.. il.-... -II il f... r. i . i i .... "-'. " voice oi inuuuer 1 ' t ' j""" grra. M.iace m Miing i atsy a -wha brought these people ffwtively bl.H-ked throtiithuut the t a never cml.ngj ... , i... 41 . ) mtKterv to loiiimv why mother game ly t.oats. ror U. A. t ... , , ' , . , ' , , . . iand father were ao ditierrnt from Sm mi. aa iinual. waa t in star, wil t . il ..!,. la hi. cr,.l,t. Th,eSIlie!' - 'lT":t: tn,J . Tommy atood P .trai-ht, looked , , " .. ... o v luu father in the eve and i-Ttid: waa c.,a.t ami tree irom wrangnug.j a.n nj.n.ito .-ui.m.y anio. as, -Why, don't vou rcnicmher, papa. anl uie wera oi min euiciaia was ..... r.. ... ..... the H(ar broll,,lit tlie wise nma lo imtiarlUl j ",ut "l,rl fun, "mi u rein imw eoi- "Tho Mar brought them1 Tommy coufldeutly. "Wliat do vou mean?" t.., M....1...1 :,. . i,,..i ,. I he lineup aa aa follow,: , . . ,,.,,:...,,. fjlllliW ,,. ()- A. ('. lallns iHMii, who coiifidcml it a niit to Hwa . forward ...... .Teals j Hiiiih' save in the privacy of the ierv- Momra .f.rwarl Wilson quarters, when he Kometimen rondescended to relax a little. t.'oatea center , . Poling Mteiwer .... guards. .... 7 . Gales Kineliart guards. . , HofTmati Tim official were: . lUfereo, Van Orsilell, of Dallas; umpire, Mo 4 allisler. of 0. A. V. Near 100 people attended from Ditllaa and Indeeiidence. A spec ial motor was chartered for the oo mh"kiii and Conductor Cressy lomnl when ha returned to his car aflsr the gome that his bell-cord ha: been out, rm light and cap atolen Mini other depredation committed. A g tng of hoodlunia it seems took il upon Ihemnelves to wreak re vflngK upon llie vinitors and clods and Htotms were hurled at them as i hey departed. Carey Haytnr re ivcd ii blow mt the arm that was painful and might have left him with a broken limb. The undig iilid and riotmia romluet is of (Miiiiti not chargeable to the better hum of l-itlenahip but to tllil II II uly Kcupn gracea that infest t'UVII. the Asth ma "One of my dauithiers hid terrible esse of aaihnis. Vi c tried atmoar evcryihiitR, bin wlihoui re lief. We ilien tried Aycr's Cherry I'rcioral, and three and one-half rmtilcs cured her." tinma Jane Lntamingcr, Langaville. O. Aycr's Cherry Pectoral certainly cures many cases of asthma. And it cures bronchitis, hoarseness, weak. lungs, whooping-cough, croup, winter coughs, nJeht coughs, and hard colds. 1km t,m i Ik., Me, tl. All SrarfMl. on. nl( ynnt Snrt.w. II t KM II, "'n il.i u hm If ! Uli. y ' Ut. It t,rn U.Mi't lata. It. II fcB. - tl olth turn. W- oMIImk J . O. A V Kit CO.. IU. MM. I Mi llerriik was a very earnest ' teacher, and this Sundnv morning she grew unusually eloquent on the meaning of t hriatmns. "I'hihiren, I want you to remcm bcr that Chrictnias is the tirno of good cheer, when those who have plenty give to those who are needy." "Who remembers' what the wine men did Christmas eve?' Several little voices pined up, Tommy's a little louder timn the rest. "Well, let's bear Tommy." "A bright atar ahonu out and brought the wico men, who had gifts, to the stable where tho infant Jesus luy." "To a stable, dear child ! What a strange place to bring their gifts!" "Yes. Hero Tommy grew excit ed. "Hon't you rememlwr Jesus was jiif-t a poor little baby who wna born in the manger JUs papa unu mamma were poor, too, and 1 guess thev needed thinji." 'Who showed the wise men tho way to this poor family?" asked J Miss llerrick. A dozen little voices piped out,! "Tho bright star, the poor little boy and his mamma and papa in the stable, and the wi.se man Jeft gifts? 1m the star, and you are the wise man. "This is nonsense." Hut Tommy had now turned to his mother, and there was a very appealing look in his little eager face that went straight through the laces and ribbons dow n to Mrs. Jes bitt's heart. His bravery was near ly gone, but he managed to say tear fully. "Well, Miss Herrick aaid we were all to be 'bright stars.' I knew you and papa were too busy to find the poor and miserable, so 1 thought 1 would be tho star and bring them to you. l'loase, dear mamma, let's givo our gifts and have for once in real Christmas like they had Bethlehem so many years ago After Mr. and Mrs. Xesbitt had held a whispered conversation few moments Mrs. Xesbitt said: "Well, Tommy, what is it you want us to dor Tommy fairly danced aa he ex plained: . "Whv, let's give them all a nice j warm breakfast first, and then we 11 j give them what they need most. There is Mr. Norton, who is so sorry ho got drunk, lie will never do it again. Let's tako him back, papa, for his Christmas present." Mr. Nesbitt actually found him self dealing with one of his own ' . . . . i . I . ; t 1 How many ot my men somuthin ho had never be are going to no nugiii muis uu , , , , n , i v0P. ton left happy find out the poor and miserable?'' Kverv little voice rang one juoi- lantly, "I am!" except Tomny, who j Kesl)ijt was thinking deenly. ; n, Tho rest of the day Mr. and Mrs. were kept busy investigate Only first-class workmen em ployd in tho "Wigwam." RhoD 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 f INKLE, Barber Shop. MAIN STREET, One door bouUi of Post Office. Fine Baths in connection with ahoD INDEPENDENCE, . - OREGON H. H. JaspersoD, Undertaker- and Funeral ndcpcndcnct, Enbalmer, Director. Oregon. DR. J. J. MURRAY, VETERINARY SURGEON AND DENTIST OFFICC, BLACK'S LIVERY STAB IK DALLAS, - - OREGON BLACK -DRAUGHT STOCK and POULTRY MEDICINE Stock nd poultry hare few troubles which are not bowel and liter irrecularitie.' Black Draught Stock and Poulury Medi cine i a bowel and liver remedy for itock. It puts the organs of digestion in a perfect condition. Prominent American breeders and farmers keep their herds and flocks healthy by piving them an occa sional dose of Black-Draught Stock and Poultry Medicine in their food. Any stock raiser may buy a 25-cent half-pound air-tight can of this medicine from his dealer and keep his stock in rigorous health for weeks. Dealers gener ally keep Blark-Draugbt stock and Poultry Medicine. If yours does - . not, send ' cents tor a sam can to the manufacturers, Iavcs lodrpen denr for Mon mouth and Alrll 7 a. m. t -M p. ni. leaves Tudfpen dene for Mon muutoaod Dallaa iim a. m. S IS p. m. L'tm Monmouth for Airlie. 7:J a. rn. fl. 'M p. m. Alrlls tor Monmouth and Independence, -on a. m. Mi p. m. h'wtm Monmouth (or Iwlla. II Mn a. m. :3U p. in. leaves DallM tor Monmouth and indrpeodenos. 10 p. m. L'vm Monmouth for Independeoo HO a.m. 1 ) p. m. 2: " : " 8Al " Lavea Indepen dence fur Mod. 2M p. m Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chat tanooga, Tnn. Roc hills, Oa., Jaa. SO, 1S0L Blaek-Draught Block and Poultry Medicine is the best I erer tried. Our stook was looking bad whan 70a aent ma tba medicine and bow they are fetting so fine. They are looking 3D par aent batter. 8. P. BBOCEINOTOK. Corvallis k Eastern Railroad iiiir the eoiulitions After tho l.8on Tommy went up i " d mirM mi- . 11 : .1 1 ..I l-I,'1v- ' 1 of Tomuiv's 11 ml fi'r tlnys after thev were consulting ilociors. nining checks, fliullng homes for cliildren, furnishing houses an.l tleiiling out kindness rih t nml left until nil Tommy's "poor and miser able' were happy. When Jliss llerrick heard about Tommy's Christmas she laughed to Miss llerrick ami asked shyly: Who aro tho poor and misera ble? o vou know nnyr Miss llerrick pinched his cIkvk hi fully and hi id: "Wily, people I II'.. I ..I u t who are dihiu, who have lost their homes; little (Tippled hildrcn. Oh, Tommy, the world w full of then. Ihey arc all aroumi , BuJ then criej s0 mrJ hep yrvlty us. , i 1, no eve were nil red when sue The next few days Tommy was so j .wf for iK,r Christmas party. full of subdued excitement, his eves j jt wa8 a ver,, weary little boy j-liojio so and he acted so tpiecriv ' , tult W0I1t jn that eveuinR to Buy that tbe family pliysiciau was called 1 00,i mVht to mamma as she sat be in to prescribe, which he did nfl' r for,. the fire. so much deliberate scrutiny that; (j wn niamma said, "Why, Tomiuv w;.s afraid his little secret j ipommV) y0U haven't seen your would bo discovered on his tongue ; ciiristinas gifts yet, we have betn so or las face and swallowed the bitter j)USy Vllx y0ur jH)0r people; let us go pills without a murmur. do n now" and i'uul them," Tommy t,irv. the housemaid, was his j in 1 iM,fore jlor hesitatingly, his stanch ally in those days. She went J vtr S(?uj si,iinjr 0ut ofLhis. eyes in J oiit.with him ronstamiv, aim Gives llelotli, Vigor aud Tone. Herblne is a boon for Buffers from aneamln. liy its use the blood is quickly regenerated and the eolor be- oomes normal. TbedrtHiping strength is revived. The languor is diminished Ilea It, Vigor aud tone predominate. New life and happy activity results. Mrs. lielle H. Shlred, Mkidlesborough, Ills., writes: "I have been troubled with liver complaint aud poor blood, and I found nothing to benefit rue like Herblne. I hope never to be without It. I hae wished that I had known of it in my husband's lifetime." 50c. Sold by A. 8. Locke. Business Opening:. For Sale Country store in Polk county. Good location. Probable value $3,000. For particulars en quire at this office. TIME CARD NO. 24 No. 2 For Yaquina: weaves Aioany IzAo p. M " Corvallis 2:00 p. M Arrives laquina ... 6:20p.m. No. 1 Returnins: Leaves Yaquina 6:45 a. m T ... weaves uorvauis 1 1 :3(J a. m. Arrives Albany 12:15 p.m. No. 3 For Detroit: Leaves Albany 7:00 a.m. Arrives Detroit 12:20 p. m. No. 4 from Detroit: ' Leaves Detroit 1 :00 p. m Arrives Albany 5:55 p.m. Train No. 1 arrives in Albany in time to connect with the S. P. south bound train, aa well as giv ing two or three hours in Albany before departure of S. P. North bound train. Train No. 2 connects with the P. trains at Corvallis and Albany giving direct service to Newport and adjacent beaches. Train 3 for Detroit, Breitenbush and other mountain resorts leaves Albany at 7:00 a. m., reaching De troit about noon, giving ample time to reach the Springs fame day. For further information apply to Enwix Stoxe, Manager. T. Cockrell, Agent, Albany. II. II. Cbonise, Agent, Corvallis. I. L. SMITH Fine Wines, Liquors, Cigars, and Beer on Draught, .or in Bottles, at THE I. L SMITH SALOON, C STREET, Independence, - - Oregon. I. L. SMITH; Proprietor. HAVE YOUR MEASURE TAKEN for your new Fall garments. It is the only proper and sat isfactory way of buying your clothes, being that "GOOD. CLOTHES ARE ALWAYS MADE TO ORDER." 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