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About West side enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1904)
EIGHT i r . i m eai f sssw, Social and Personal J W. II. Riggs was in Portland this wei-k. Dean Goodiuan U visiting friends in Independence. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Kurre were in Portland several days this week. Mrs. Charlotte Sballenberger of Portland, is visiting her sister Mrs. Will Craven. W. C. Bryant, principal of the Moro public schools, visited in In dependence this week. A. Huston and family h?ft for Newport today. Mrs. Ilueton will stay throughout the season. Dr. and Mrs. Butler and son and Mr. and Mis. August Sperling re turned from the east yesterday. Mrs. Maria Kelso and daughter Mrs. Dora Wilks and family left Yesterday for Fossil, Eastern Ore gon. J F. R. Rider of Snohomish Wash, arrived in Independence yesterday and will visit several weeks with relatives here. W. H. Hawley of Pendleton, for merly of Independence, is visiting friends and relatives here and at Monmouth. Mrs. David Calbreath and little, daughter have gone to Montana to spend the summer among acquaint ances where they once lived. E. G. Graves, who was here a week ago with a band of Eastern Oregon horses-, will paBS through this evening on his return trip from Sheridan. He has a few horBes left. Mrs. J.N. Smith and children are visiting at the home of Mrs. G. A. Hurley. Mr. Smith is in Hawaii where he practices law, and is en gaged in other business pursuits. He is a brother of Mrs. Hurley. A party of Portlanders, of which J. S. Shupe was one, passed through town at an early hour this morn ing headed for the McKenzie coun try. They traveled by wagon, and besides a camping outfit carried a gold pan for prospecting purposes. Revival services are now being held in the Christian1 church. There is a good attendance, and good interest is manifested. Prof. J. P. Garmeng, of Des Moines, Iowa, has charge of the singing, and the pastor, E. C. Wigmore is doing the preaching. Lorin Wann went to Salem yes terday in response to a military edict to accompany Captain Mur phy's company of which he is a member, to American Lake near Tacoma where the big encampment of the Oregon National Guards and the U, S. Regulars is to be held. Geo. Read started up his hay baler today. He carries a big cook wagon and nine men, using one to feed, one to pitch and one to rest pitcher and feeder, three teamsters, one engineer, one weigher and one to tie wires. The season's run usually lasts from six weeks to two months. B. Wilson purchased the resi dence property of Mrs. May Bab bitt on C street this week. The election of Mrs. Babbitt as one of the faculty of the State Normal, makes it a matter of convenience for the family to live in Monmouth and they are now paying rent on a house there. Mr. Wilson has al ways wanted the Babbitt property, and he will proceed at once to add improvements. Mrs. Turner, mother of Mrs. M. T. Creasy is now in Rock Island, HL Tn a letter to Mrs. Creasy, a sister, who is with her mother in Illinois writes; Liberty ball etop- pd in Rock Island half an hour on its wsy to St, Louis. It had a special train, with the mayor of Philadelphia as escort. A number 'of people were on the train throw ing out books and button souvenirs. It wa not an easy matter t j get one of these buttons. Mother want ed one and said she was S3 years old nealy as old as that bell and the mayor of Philadelphia came down and pinned one on her cape." Three members the Alumni of the State Normal School have died in the past year; they are Charles McCaleb of the class of 1S97, ClaO'd D. Simpson and Miss Marie B. Ferri at the class of 1904, The "romantic" wedding of G 'ace Wright, a Union county girl to a "millionaire," which thev Baker; City and Union papers have ex ... . . ( ii. A.. n oitecl so voluminously, laus uu , The "millionaire" did chores for his board last winter at the hotel owned by Miss Wright's father, and he turns out to be a hackdriver, which is no disgrace, if he is a good one. Pendleton East Ore gonian. COUItT HOUSE NEWS. Real estate transfers recorded at the county seat the past week: Alex Courter et al to M H Buel and wile, deed to 3 acres. J T Ford, sheriffs deed to H II Jasperson, lots 4, 5, 6 and i blk C. Damon's add to Monmouth. Chas P Oleman to L L Oleman, deed to 160 acres. L B Palmer to Eugene Bogart prop erty in Monmouth. D J Grant and wife to Trypbena Lowe, 4 lots in Falls City. E C Keyt and wife to FranciB Keyt three tracts 110, 233, and 356 acres. J C Frink to J M Lynn, lots in Dallas. S W Fletcher to Stanley Fletcher 209 acres. L E Ketchum to E L Ketchum 160 acres. L E Ketchum to Ann E Ketchum west half of lots 7 and 8, block 1, block O, Falls City. Marcellus Reid to Be8ie Reid un- divided half, interest in 35 acres in t 8 s r 6 w. 0 E Shaw to Joel Shaw lot 3 block 7 Dallas. Marriage license was issued to Walter W Devine and Theresa Ole man. Hop contract was filed by which Norton Bros agree to deliver Val entine Loewi & Son 10,000 pounds of hops, 1904 crop, at 17 cents. Fire Drill. The fire laddies made a iittle run yesterday evening to make a test of the pipe and hose. The hose was attached to the corner of Main and C streets and it was found that the water pressure was all that could be desired. A stream was thrown over 140 feet on a line and high enough to go over the tallest buildings. A weak spot was found in the main near the Little Palace Hotel and it was repaired today. The hose was in good condition. It is very important that everything in connection with fire departments be kept cocked and primed during the dry season and yesterday's run proved that the.hose cart and pipe are in good condition and the boys ready to respond at a moment's notice. Free Concert. There will be a free concert by the MonmoHth band in the publie square at Independence Saturday night. A dance will follow. Spe cial moter from Monmouth. Corvallis has recently had a of Manila itch, small pox and holy rollers and still the place won t down. WEST SIDE ENTERPRISE, INDIAN DKNCE, OREUON i These Prices for limited Rush Ford will be found the same accom modating official as in the past. He has re-appointad Tracy Staats as his deputy. John P. VanOrsdel, the new county surveyor ia ready to run division lines, straighten out land entanglements or penorm any work requiring the use of the tri pod and chain. Mr. Van Orsdel is not as old as some surveyors, but he is cempetent and possessed of the qualities that usually calls for a second term of service. "Johnny'" Van Orsdel, bb he is commouly called has many friends in the county and it is not a hazardous prediction to say he will have more at the end of the term. NORMAL GRADUATES Former Students Hold Good 7 Positions. There are seven county school superintendents at present in Ore gon who are graduates of the Ore gon State Normsl School. They areas follows: J. H. Copeland Columbia county; G. M. Frost, Sherman county: H. A. Ball, Wash- ington county ; J. W. Kerns, Wal lowa county; J. G. Wright, ivjam ath county; W. W. Wiley, Tilla mook county; S. J. Stratton, Mor row county. JUMPS FROM BRIDGE A Veil Known Business Man of Salem Leaps to His Death. The man who leaped to bie death from the big bridge at Salem on the Fourth was J. A. Rotan, a well known business man of the Capital city. Mr. Rotan had been suffering from a defect in bis eyes and was gradually going blind, and he had stated at different times that if he eyer lost his eye sight he would not remain long upon this earth. He had also met with re verses in business. Mental wor ry and physical suffering is sup posed to have affected his mind. He leaves a wife and several chil dren. I BUSINESS LOCALS. 1 Messner is still selling shirt waists and summer skirts at cut prices. Cocoa Cola 5 cents a glass at Craven & Moore's. F. S. Wilson, at th. Star Groce ry bandies Salem bread. Try a glass of celery and iron at Crayen & Moore's a great tonic. Millinery at cost during the menth of July. Hiss Edith Owen, Monmouth. - ii n 1 ; I m r n nf n 171 f) INDEPENDENCE jf Btf HMI Mfffl fkl. LjLJ OREGON 1 J. R. CRAVEN Manager g OLD OUT, NEW IN or7trtiMr2 Continued from Page One. SkT What we 'No. 89Toi buggy No. 1.") Top buggy time only ford Wagon Agency ? 1 TV Do That Coast? printing done? Prices i Stop at Craven & Moore's and take home a packer of ice cream for dinner. Pints 20c, quarts 40c. Ice cold Shasta Water direct from Shasta Springs; 5 cents a glass at Crayen & Moor's Before going for your outing get nn nf those outing shirts TVUl wvj at Messners. Just the thing for a coast trip. the lateness of the season we have decided to continue for a short time, the sale price en our summer dress goods. 15c grade 11c, 20c grade 15c, 25c grade 19c, 35c grade 25c, etc., clear through the line. W. A. Mesner. Salem bread at the Star Grocery. Salem bread fresh daily,, at the Star Grocery. do for Cash galo talo salo salo ...... alo Bale No. 51 Top buggy No. 000 Open buggy No. 79 Open buggy..:.. Lull Steel Wheel Kiko Wagon Z112 Parry 'Dike Wagon sale You Know the WEST SIDE-ENTERPRISE has one of the Best Job Printers That we have one of the best ed offices in the state? TJiat we guarantee satisfaction? Tliat our prices are rightf That now is the best time to have your . We make a specialty of Poster and Brief Work. Get our prices on Hop Tickets. Our will suit.. W. R. ALLIN, D. D. S. ...Dentist... Pain lew Extraction Cooper Building, a Specialty. Independence, Ore a done of Ballard's Horehound Byrup will 'relieve It HaveyouaooldT A dose of Herblne at Dea time ana irw quent small doses of Horehound Syrup during the day will remove It. Try it fn-whnnnlnr OOUBfll. for asthma, for oonaumptloa. for bronchitis. Mrs. Joe McGrath, 327 E. First street, auusaia bod, Kan., writes: "I have used Bal lard's Horehound Syrup in my family for hve years, and find it the beat and moat palatable medicine I ever used." 25c, Mo, fl.00. For sale by A. 8. Locke Call and see the new line of sum mer skirts at Messners. PhurtooiUNAL uftnuo. price. $ 85.00, now $ 70.50 prieo 75.00, now 07.50 pr ieo 05 .00, now 58.50 1 prieo 45.00, now 40.00 prico 55.00, now -19.00 nrieo 125.00, now 111.00 prieo 100.00, now. 00.00 on the equipp i E. T. IIENKLE, BarberShop., , MAIN STREET, One door south of Post Office. Fine Baths in connection with shop Independence, Oregon. OSCAR HAYTER, Attorney-at-Law, CAMPBEIA WJIUUNG, DALLAS, OREGON. Horse For Sale. A 3-year-old cheenut sorrel stal lion standard bred; well broken t single harness. Will be told at sv bargaia. F. M. Rdmsia.
