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k was in rortUiul
K. K Padd.
thii wt'k.
Miss Mary Clodfelter U visiting
in Portland.
Chn. flilyeu was over from
Dallas Monday.
Dr. Allen wsj in Portland ft few
Java tlii week.
Trevas McPevitt came
from Uorvallis Sunday.
down
Henry William of Pall v
in town Sunday.
Mi Reese returned from Me
Minnvillo Moinlay.
Mrd. Ed Clodfelter visited in
Independence the past week.
Midd Carrie Pannemah of Cor
vallid attended the Tuedday night
da nee.
Josier.li Torbit returned to AH
i bany Monday after a short visit
i with friend here.
Mid Mabel fi.Ueman
to Broadmead Monday.
Mis Tearl Squire wad a passen
ger to l'ortianu suihih. ,
returned; .
i to Eugene after spending the has-
tor vacation in Independence.
'Ex-County Judce Puroh of ytjiWwko MoMimlvii!e
Rickreall wad in town Monday. j ut ww of J
Mr. K. J. Taylor went to WpIU Dk-kinsttu the first f the w.-ek.
Saturday to visit her mother. Mrs. Fennell and
Carter. j Kit Iwri iib tientrv relumed
home Monday after spending a few
Mid Uetta Campb-11 of P.i'las
iv Independence 1 Java a Portland
spent buuday
with friend.
Mid Goldie Trvine went to Port
land Monday for a few days visit
with her mother.
John Vaughn and family of
Rickreall were visiting Mrs. J W.
Kirkland Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Locke of
Salem, were guests at the home of
L. Damon over Sunday.
Orin Byers came down Friday
from Airlie, where he ia teaching,
to spend Easter at home.
Alt Geisy, an insurance man
has been here this week adjusting
the Suver warehouse loss.
Henry Clodfelter of Mills City,
arrived in Independence Sunday
to spend a few days with relatives
Henry Wilks, after visiting rela
tives here for several days, went to
Portland Sunday to attend school.
J. E. Hubbard and I L. Smith
were disinterested spectators in
Dallas on the day of the city elec
tion at that place.
Mrs. Carrie Munsell of Portland
was a guest at the home of E. E.
Paddock over Sunday. Mrs. Mun
sell is Mrs. Paddock's cousin.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Morrison and
son visited over Sunday at the
home of Mr. Morrison's sister, Mrs.
H. Martin on the Lucsiamute.
Homer Davenport, the famous
cartoonist is in Oregon and is
billed to lecture in Salem. Albany,
Silverton and a few other places.
Seryices of special interest at the
Presbyterian church next Sabbath
morning and evening. Most ex
cellent music. A very kind wel
come to all.
W. W. Newton and family ar
rived from the East the past week
and will locate in this vicinity.
Mr. Newton is a brother of G. N.
and A. S. ewton.
M Ella chafer returned to her
home south of Independence Mon
day. Miss Shafer haa been in
Portland the past year.
J. S. Cooper went to Portland
Fridav and was taken suddenly ill.
He was unable to leave his room
until Monday morning, when he
took the train for home. Mr.
Cooper was accompanied by his
daughter Miss Pearl.
The Misses Howard of Ileppner,
are here visiting with their cousin,
Mrs. Claud Skinner. The Uoward
family were living in Heppner at
the time of the flood, and five mem
bers of the family, the parents and
three dcughteas were swept away.
The two sisters happened to be vis
iting in the country at that time.
Lee Short, foster son of Mrs. M.
A. Tethrow, died at his home in
Independence Friday. April 1st,
after a lingering illness. Deceased
was 24 years of gn and was a
member of the M. E. church. Fu
neral services were held from the
home, Rev. Edmondson officiating.
The remains were buried in the
Buena Vista cemetery.
Dr. Thompson went to Salem pn
Sabbath afternoon tn preach the
sermon at the Knight Templars'
Easter service. Several hundred
people were in attendance upon
this service and the Sir Knights in
their attractive uniforms made an
imposing and impressive appear
ance. A choir of the finest singers
in Salem gave some choice and
charming selections of music.
The little son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Lucas of Rickreell, while en
gaged in j laving with some other
children one day last week, was in
some unfortunate way, struck in
the eye with a stick of wood. He
was taken to Dr. Gillis at Salem,
where it was fonnd he had lost the
sight of the injured member. Grave
fears are alno entertained for sav-
THE OLD RELIABLE
I inor tVip it?M. nf t hp other pve. Mr.
H. C. Mil'er, manufacturer of 6
shakes in the Pedee country came
in from his homestead this week.
Daring the summer he will con
duct a bicycle repair shop in Inde
pendence. The Presbytery of Willamette
will meet in Albany college next
Tuesday evening, the 12lh. Mr.
William Riddle and Dr. Thomp
son are delegates from the Pres
byterian church of this city.
Oregon has made a wonderful
growth in the past 53 years. In
1851, the population of Oregon
was 13,323 all told. Her total vote
on June 2, of the same year was
only 2,337. The popular vote in
November 1900 was 80,000. There
will be over 100,000 yotes polled in
(Dragon next November.
Absolutely Purof
THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE.
The federal uraiid jury at Port-
land, during its fednion which
dosed last week returned six in
dictment in relation to land
frauds. Cunningham, the sheep
king of Umatilla county, and who
nave testimony upon which other
were indicted by a previous grand
jury, was one of those indicted
thid time. Emma Watson has
been arrested for alleged implica
tion in land swindled in thi state.
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BUSINESS LOCALS. I:
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Voter, register with G. A. Ilur-
IdV.
Ueef scraps and chick food at
Frarer it Rice'. J
If in need of stationery see u. ,
'.'raven A MoorV. j
THE PHOTOGRAPHER, j
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Many persons buy Flour
thinking that oik- kiiul Il
ls as poo.l as another.
When you l'"v l"'-ir !-5
llutir vott in iss all tin-
d.-Knnt tliori' is in "m -2
...r t',,,- in, ono can mako
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,iXf vour Picture, vnlarx your 5
trflsH you an etrgnnt W. ;
Wo will make Puctic School Children s ;
Jit Twentyfive ceuts per Dozen.
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Hour. One of tlu hot SvJll '.'V,
l.i-m.U !.f I'M. Ml!' tO 1
ha.l in the Market N
great
the
Frazer v Rice have a
variety of styles in buggies.
Fruits, candies, etc , always
hands at Craven A Moore's.
The Rambler, the Racycle,
Hartford at Fra.er A Rices. .
Sythes and lawn mowers for sale
at R. M. Wade A Co.'s.
Remember that "Eli" the tinner
and plumber is now wih Frazer &
Rice.
Read the White Houso an
nonncment by Zed Rosendorf in
this idsue.
The White House! The White
House! New spring goods have ar
rived. Call and see.
Take your grain to the Indepen
dence mill on Wednesdays and
Saturdays chopping.
I want hop.s and all other kinds of
livestock and will pay you the top
price. W. W. Percival.
Frazer & Rice's warehouse is
packed to overflowing wUh new
busrgiesand there are more to fol
low. Mrs. Chas. A. Rice, of Mon
Tsouth, announces she will give les
sons in oil, water color and China
painting.
Johnson, the clothier, at Salem,
is the popular place for Polk coun
ty people to trade. Finest display
in the valley.
Frazer it Rice now have their
1904 stock of bicycle in and would
be pleased to show them to those
who are interested.
W. W. Percival, of Independence,
Oregon, is in the Market for fat
dtock of all kinds He pays the
hierhest Market price.
An outfit of tinner's tools have
been received and '-Eli" the tinner
is ready to do any work you may
need in his line, at Frazer & Rice's.
It will pay yon to call and exam
ine our stock of Sehloss Bros. &
Co.'s line of spring clothing. The
Sehloss Bros, make is acknow
ledged the leader in fit and style
and we promise to please you as to
price. Johnson it Son, Salem.
Miss Margaret Owen announces
in this issue that she has just open
ed a new millinery store in Mon
mouth and every body is invited
to call and look oyer her stock and
get prices. Goods, good as the best,
prices low as the lowest is the motto
at Miss Owen's millinery parlors.
G. W. Johnson fc Son of Salem
have received their spring stock of
clothing direct from Sehloss Bros.
fc Co. of New York and Baltimore.
Ail up-to-date dressers know of
SchloBS Bros. Co., and the quick
est way to get one of these swagger
suits is to call on Johnon & Son.
nni n 1)1 S'l
cadlcs' exclusive Store
rr Co's. wali-r ("'Wi t- nr.l! :U,tl!il Hi;" of Taih'r-ma.lo Hat i,.;
at SiI nov, t Mv. .fiidttry - ' . . . ,
GOLD DUST FLOUR. l,r ' ' " ,,ha .M V i
lluv om sick, the price ,.f l-cnMUHtv. Contj.U.. !l... o La,, lr,
i onlyl.H'. and th.-dat- MiM' I-111'""' l''niMiir;,
idfaclinn and pHl hivad
vou will haw' will Ui'ccr JF yQU W0UU DRI3S IN STYLE AT PRICES
l,,,,- in your mnn-ry. THAT VII. L DF.FY COMl'MTITION CALL AT
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For Sale.
Beardless seed barley; enqny-e of
(H. W. Murphy.
F. S. WILSON,
AT THE STAR GROCERY
INDEPENDENCE. - ORE.
Mrs. Frasers,
271 Commercial St., Satem
G L Hawkins-- tilwT
lllKd,Ore.
llarlile ami
01. OO St. to IH
1 THE IMPERIAL HOTEL CO.
'anile seventh .nd Washington sts.
OHEGOS
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work etc.
E. E. PADDOCK
HEADQUARTERS FOR UP-TO-DATE DRY GOODS
AND LADIES' FURNISHINGS
new
Dress Skirts,
Shirt UJalsts,
and
Petticoats
in the
.Dtest Designs
Jill
Dtesl Dcsips
In
Dress 6o
new Percales,
Ginghams,
Chambrays,
tc.
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SHOES, CORSETS,
Mas mf HORIFRY
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Ulster 7 W HANDKERCHIEFS. FTP.
corsets. I rn
mists' sriojs, FiTvrs, uiAr.vx TSg
Lowest
Prices,
Latest
Styles.
CALL AND SEE OUR FINE LINE AT
PADDOCK'S STORE
IN COOPER BLOCK
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