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About West side enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1904)
WEST SIDE ENTERPRISE INDEPENDENCE OREGON FOUR mu Mi Enterprise Pl'BLIMHEI KVEHY THURSDAY. WALTER LYON, Koitor Eulcrwd at Indpmlonc, Or., poatufflc Subscrption. $1.50 Per Year TKl.EPHONK SHU SUBSCRIPTION RATK (HirlcUjr Id tulrauoe) pr yr HI month.. . glugl. copy.., .11 SO . 7 . 05 Rdln( notice. 10 cent per lln. MralghU Rton dUpl.y advertt.lDf made known on appuaaiion. Astoria has a regatta queen Independence should have a hop harvest queen. Soon be straw votes restaurants. time for on trains taking und in A popular refrain "Meet me where the hop vine twineth, Annie dear." Ringling's circus at Salem August 31, and Secretary of the Treasury Shaw the following dav. The authoress of "Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight," cele brated her fiftieth birthday on the 15th of this month a high testimony to the forebearance of the American people. Those who persist iu shooting Chinese pheasants out of season will surely have the fines to pay. If the telephone agitation re sults in free exchango all over the county, it will be ,a good thing. A suit has been commenced in Multnomah county to test the constitutionality of the local option law. AT THE COUNTY SEAT Suit For Divorce Commenced by Mrs. Maud Grovro vs. W. A. Gorro. Sparks of wisdom shed by C. N. McArthur while in town Sat for a load of hogs: "Law" Last guess of the supreme court. "Benefit of clergy" -Right to travel on half-fare rates. What's the matter with that State Portage Commission? An appropriation of $100,000 placed at its disposal by the last legis lature and in a few months. will have lapsed with nothing done Superintendent T. W. Potter of the Indian Training Schoo at Chemawu ha3 married Marv Jane Smith an 18-year-old In dian pupil. The Oregonian calls him an old fool. Others consider him a wise gazabo. lhe boast is made that four Salem boys camping at New port recently ate three hundred pancakes for breakfast. Albany Democrat. Any resident of Sa lem has eaten enough tax in his time to digest a few hundred jpancakes. The Indians are holding an institute at Newport this week Among those they are endeavor ing to convert to the wearing of feathers on the head and "111" on the chin are President Gatch and Prof. Horner of the Agri cultural College, Miss Estella Reel, of Washington, D. C. and Ex-Governor Geer of the Salem Statesman. There are men now living here who helped harvest oats where the State House now stands, that yielded sixty bush els to the acre. Salem States man. And there are still men living on the exact spot where the State House now stands that are harvesting oats that yield much more than sixty bushels to the acre. A dress maker has been ap pointed at the State Agricultur al college. That makes the faculty complete. Next picnic at Independence she will be asked to deliver an address along with Dr. Withycombe. There are a few things about dress making we would like to know and the prospects , of in struction from a state professor is hailed with joy. Polk County Fine Sheep. Of the two car loads of fine sheep bought up by Mr. Donaldson for WyoniinR, 2u0 were shipped from Independence. They were pur chased from J. B Stump, A. Staats. Joe Cravens, C. W. Leonard, Fred Stump and M. F. Percival. Mr. Donaldson also bought from the Vyatt8, Porters and Brown near Corvallis. The prices paid ranged from $6 to $25. There were some beautiful broad backed Coiswolde iu the shipment that will advertise Polk county wherever they may be seen. Mr. Donaldson made a wide difference in prices in favor ot the well fed as against the poorer sheep 'You mast be a good feeder as well as a good breeder" remarked a stock man, "in order to get the top price. You can t produce broad backs on mesquite grass." Mr. Donaldson will probably be back to Pol ft: county in October. Mr. Donaldson has charge1 of the Forbes P.ros. stock farm at Beck- ton, Wy. He was acquainted with Mr. Stump before making the trip to Oregon, and knew of his sheep Of the shipment from Polk county Mr. Stump furnished 130 and Asa Staats 40. This shipment of sheep will go to the Caepor b air this year and will be pitted against Canadian sheep in competition for prizes. It put on the Wyoming market after wards they will bring from $25 to $40 a head. (Dallas Correspondence) A gang of seven men are at work on the court-house grounds. Soi is being hauled and the surface IamaIuI it rv n a V nw It Marl fsr till ' sowing of crass seed soon- aa the rain tails. Surveyor John P. Van Orsdel has charge of the working force. Divorce suit was filed this week by Mrs. Maud Govro, asking to be released from the bonds that bind her to W. A. Govro. Real estate transfer for the past week have been as follows: Oregon Game Laws. It is a good time to refresh the memory with the game laws now in force. Following is a synopsis Open season for Chinese pheas ants begins October 1. Male deer, antelope and moun tain sheep, open season July 15 to November 1. Female deer, Au gust 15 to November 1. Killing of spotted fawns, elk o-r beaver prohibited at all times of year No one is allowed to take more thao five deer in a season. Night hunting or with dogs, the purchase or sale of bides without tags, or of venison, prohibited. Open season for silver grey squirrels, October 1 to January 1. Quail, grouse native pheasants. prairie chickens, open season Oc tober 1 to December 1; lnamt 10 birds per day. Douglas county. Sept. 1 to Dec. 1. Ducks, geese, swan, open season from September 15 to January 1; limt of ducks, 100 per week or 50 n one day. Eggs of game and song birds otected the year around. Trout, open season April 1 to November 1. To be taken with hook and line only. Sale pro hibited t all times. The laws of the State require non-resident market hunters to have a license, costing 1 10 per season. It is unlawful to hunt within in- closurs without owner's permis sion. Notice. I have No. 1 rolled barley feed from Eastern Oregon. For sale at Ridders Mill. $27 per ton with sacks. B. J. Riddebb, Saver, Ore. ' REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS P. E. Wilcox to II. A. and Rachel Newman lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14. 15, 16 in block 2 and lots 1, 2, 8, 4, 5 and 6 in block 1, in Monmouth; consideration $(00. Will Adams to Joseph Winn, lot All 1 1 ft a diock i ana 101 4 jiuena isia; $125. Mary C. Martin to Wash., Na tional Building and Loan Co. quit claim deed to lot 2 block 11, Dal las; $15. Mrs. F. M. Collins and husband to M. J. Ballantyne lot 2 block 1 ; Dallas;! 125. Benton Embree to John B. Em- bree land in township 8 south range 5 west $1. Martin Sacre and wife to Louis J. Corl. real estate in Monmouth; $1500. Geo. Wells Jr. et al to Joseph Winn lot 4 block 1 and block No 1 Buena Vista; $10. W. A. Govro and wife to I. Govro lot 5 and north half of lot 6, block .3. Independence; $300. B. F. Whiteaker and wife to D. B. Dunham property joining the Hill donation land claim in Inde pendence; $100. Henry Hill and wife to Trustees M. E. church south, Independence lot 3 block 13. Independence; $25. Bryan Lucas Lumber Co tc Salem Falls City & Western Ry Co 15.59 acres, part of John Sheldon donation land claim as right of way for extension of railroad the grantors reserving certain rights. Julia Ann Ellis et al to J. J Wiseman real estate in Dallas; $200- J. S Cooper, trustee et al to H Hirschberg 60 foot right of way for the Gravel Bar J5oad new in course of construction from Independence station to the Willamette river. Would Lt Hut Mot KolUw V, A. Mennner means to meet tbs wants of the people. He has enlarged his store room space to al most double its former site and ad ded a complete line of groceries anJ also increased his line of gents furnishing and dry goods stock, lis has swung his banner to the breeie in front of his store on can vi large ss sails of a 4-masted ship. Large signs are being posted along the highways directing at tention to his place of business. In a half page space In the West Sido Enterprise, the leading adyer tiing medium of Polk county, he tells the people what he has and invites inspection of his goods and prices. Miss Peail Squire came up from Portland last night. Evangelist A. A. Beery will oc cupy the pulpit al the Christian church again next Sunday. The following themes will be discussed: At 11 a. 111. "The Trunts" and at 8 p. m. "The Brotherhood ot Man." Men especially invited to attend both of these services. Dancing School. ItoMtl Builder Here I will open a dancing school at the Indepencence Opera House about August 20, and will receive pupils of all ages. Prof. Raymond Hon. John 8. Wilson, member of congress from Aritona and presi dent of the new Willamette Valley Electrlo Railwsy Couipsny is in the valley looking ever the pros pects for building electrlo roads in accordance with the plans outlined in the artio'cs of incorporation re cently filed in the office of secretary of state at Salem. He was in Ku gene this week, and interrogated concerning his purpose said: "We haye plenty of capital, ami are ready to go right ahead with the work. Our company is not a branch of the Southern Pacifio Company nor ot the Santa Fe System, either, and we have our own ospital. The Willamette Valley Is entirely in dependent." Mr. Wilson is going over the routes laid out by his company, lis has beetf over the route from Eugene to Corvallis returning by way of Albany. After making a trip into the Blue river mines he will go to Suislaw, then to Cottage Grove and Coos Bay. If the line is built to Corvallis there Is a good opening for further extension down the west side. Mr. Wilson says he . will retire from politics when his term expires in 1005 and will de vote his attention to hit eleclrio railroads. There is a quality in Royal Baking Powder which makes the food more digestible and wholesome. This peculiarity of Royal has been noted by physicians, and they accord ingly mend endorse and it. recom- ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., N'W VOKK. Annooncement We are Giving Special Prices on Heavy Steel Ranges. R. M. WADE & CO. -8 Notice of Final Settlement. Married in Albany The marriage of J. O. Russell to Miss Veda Torbet took place at the home of the bride's parents in Al bany Saturday, August 13, at high boob, tne tier, inopapson 01 lieb anoo officiating. Miss Claire Rus sell, sinter of the g room acted as bridesmaid and Robert Torbet, brother of the bride, as best man. The wedded eouple have the best wishes of a host of friends. The bride is popular in Albany, her home town, especially in music circles. The groom is a son of James Russell near Monmouth. He is a graduate of the State Nor mal, class of DS and the State University, class ot '04. He has a position in the public schools at Hailey Idaho, where Mr. and Mrs. Russell will reside th coming year. Lumber To Sell. This is the time to build your new house. Your can get all kinds of lumber. Moldings, Jambs, Stops, Water-tables, etc.. of fine soft Tel low Fir from us at lowest prices. Send in your bills and get our figures or call and see us. Bryan-Lucas Lumber Company. Falls City. Notice is hereby given ; that the final account of the adminis trator of the estate of Bertha Ohms, deceased, has been ren dered and filed, in the County Court of the state of Oregon, for Polk County, and that Saturday, the seventeenth day of Sep tember, 1904, at one o'clock P M. has been duly appointed by said court for the settlement thereof. At which time any person interested in said estate may appear and file his exceptions, in writing, t said account. . Emma A. Ohms. Administrator of said estat- iooooo!!ooooi (lew merchant Oilor Shop Having located a tailor shop in your city I would kindly ask for a share of your patronage. I will ' have a fine lino of goods to select from and all work will be first class. Call and see me and I will treat you right. n. P. Simonson merchant tailor Independence, Oregon. .Notice of Final Settlement Notice Is hereby given that II. II. Jasperson, administrator of the estate of Harali Jaspersoa, deceased, hag filed in the Countv Court of the State of Oreiron, for Polk County. his final ao- count as administrator, ana ioai nni urday, the 24th day of September, 1904, at the hour of one o'clock, p. ra of said dav. bus been appointed by thejudin of said Court aa the lime for t he hear- inirof ohiectious to the Raid final ac count aud the settlement thereof All persons are therefore required to ap pear at said time and show caiiae, If anv exist, why the said acoount should not be approved ana me saia aamiDis- trator discharged. Dated this 25th day of August, 1904, H. H. JA8PER80N. Admiuistrator of the estate of Sarah Jasperson, deceased, Oscar Hayter, Attorney. D Send No Money ONLY TOUR NAI1I AND ADDRESS For Sample of Cloth, Etc. JU.-M0L (M A Cf NUE TO sum Dli.JU obdu $14.50 Toe Medal Tailors 1. rorOmmd. Or. Pleu. BMatioa this papar. Pfioiwapb Records. This is what we have on hand today 8-16 -'04. Mark thoet that you want with a cross and send or call for them: 10 Inch Disc Records, No. 5(15, 1001, 769, 1400, 1018, 656, 221, 1776, 261, 1137, 1026, 1184, 570, 1111, 64. 610, 656, 572, 12, 595. 1406, 743, 1157, 374. 637, 91,68, 89, 357, 852, 860, 1175, 149, 602, 768, 1503, 1485, 442, 890, 437, 632, 213, 215, 141, 469, 716, 76, 1291, 1094, 1 1 40 ; X.P, Records: 5845, 4586, 9014, 9044, 31775, 81357, 7184. 4500, 6639, 7124, 1539, 5850, 14507, 7142, 6842, 7200 H 9351,4580.4615, 9018, 6618, 1574, 31549, 31994, 32385, ' 31935, 32073, 8421, 31805, o2408, 31762, 32370, 32315, 15063,31841, 31628, 32337, 81668, 81954, 31841, 31628, 32337, 31608, 31954, 31993, 82393. 32324, 32368, 16039, 32047. Yours lor Records, O. A. Kramer & Co.