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About West side enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 15, 1904)
e - i Social and Personal. City election next month. 0. L. Hawkins was over from Dallas yesterday, V, A. Mesaner was in McMinn villa Sunday. Much to be done to capture th f 1000 priie lor Polk count; at the Lewis and Clark Fai next year. Mrs. Scerena Utnphltte of Am ltj, was the gueet at the home of Dave Sears last week. Several members of the family of Ben Johnson are down with the measles. Mia Fredriea Beestkore left for Portland yesterday to be gone sev eral weeks. Money subscribed to build an in- dependent telephone line and money to spare. The first Chemawa eleven defeat ed the Pacific University at Forest Gror e Saturday by a score of 10 to 5 The second Chemawa eleven de feated th first team of the State Deaf Mute School on the latter's grounds by a score of 6 to 0. me Mtsses liou waller. Inez Warner, Frances Cooper and Julian Hurley attended the teach ers institute at Dallas last wees. It takes drilling to get oil. No boat on ths upper river yet. No clew to Monmouth bank rob berp, Tt will be for blood that foot ball game at Corvallis Saturday. A new broom factory is being erected at Roseburg. R. D. Cooper will leave for visit to Kansas City and other eastern points In a few days. Csrl Perciral hat entered th Benke Walker Commercial schoo in Portland. Pratt Vicker. assistant station agent at Forest Grove, was th guest of Ned Burt at the S. P. Sta Will Mattiton returned Saturday tion SunJJ from a week's stay in Portland. J. A. Mills, "Lying on the couch snoring," is the last heard from Q. A. Wilcox the new benedict. Mrs. R. II. McCarter of Parker was in the city Saturday. grand master, I O. F. for Oregon, will meet with Valley Lodge in Independence Thursday of this week. All CM Fellows are invited to attend. The Salem State Bank. Colone! Pace, president, Mr. Haiard cash Mrs. Molly Deatono! Vancouver, her, David Eyre book-keeper o(n Wash, is visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cressy were n Portland over Sundav. Mrs. J. S. Cooper is visiting her daughter, Miss Mabel, who is at tending school at Eugene. , Mrs. Dave Hedges and Mrs. Dee Davidson returned from Portland Saturday. ed for business last Thursday. Ili'lsboro people are raising funds by popular subscription to build an up to-date hotel. Over 112,000 has been raised and it is believed the remainder necessary will be subscribed. One of Clatsop's exhibit at the Lewis and Clark Fair will be an immense fir log. The tree now I. O. O. F. G. M. of Oregon J. A. Mills, will meet with Valley Lodge on Tuesday evening. Nov. 17. AH Odd Fellows are invited to at- Mrs. E.J. Stakely and daughter from eastern Oregon who have been visiting relatives here left for Crab tree Saturday. John Albert's father died at his home at Upper Farm, Siletx reser vation, on the 8th, age 98 years. Mr. Albert was one of the eldest Alsea Indians. Toledo Reporter. The University of Oregon foot ball team defeated the Seattle team in one of the most interesting games ever pulled off at Eugene Saturday. The score was 18 to 0 in favor of the Oregon team. What will probably be the bard est foot-ball game of the season will be played at Corvallis Satur day between O. A. C. and U. of 0. teams. Each team is determined to win and the snappiest game ever witnessed on the O. A. C. grid' iron may be expected. Tns Independence orchestra has decided to give a Thanksgiving ball at the big auditorium in Inde pendence Thursday evening, Nov. 24 and it will be a "swell" affair. There will be nine pieces in the orchestra making music to fill the Imll to its uttermost parts and . tbe musicians are those who can play too. Mrs. Purdom and family, who stands plump without a blemish. nave been residents of Corvallis Ten feet from the ground it meac for some time, moved this week U lures 131 feet in diameter and 200 ndependence. Corvallis Gazette, feet above the first limb it is 8 feet Charl Mnmh t,t Mflnmnnih Mn diameter. left Friday for a several months stay at Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. ' H. D. Staats, of Lewisville, were in Independence Saturday. , Mrs. Myers and daughter of Rick reau visiwu menus in maepena- for oav For tbe penitentiary. ence tne past wee. UOO cords first Kr0wth fir were nur Miss Daisy Steele of Suver visit- chased at $3.20 and 100 cords of ed the Misses Dickinson the past grub oak at 13.85. Bids for sup- plyiag wood to the Blind and Deaf Mute schools and the Capitol The Board of Trustees of the State Insane Asylum last week ac cepted bids for supplying 4400 cords of wood to the institution next year. The prices ranged from $3.25 to $3.50 per cord for old fir, $2.50 for second growth and $3.75 EVERYBODY DONATES Start Out for J500 and Ralae $630 In Short Time In Independence week. John Burton is adding extra rooms to and otherwise improving his residence on Monmouth street. Miss Opal McDevitt and Miss Mildred Owen, visited in Dallas last week. building were rejected as being high. too Upon return from pulling a train of heavy stone to Dallas to be used on the Southern Pacific bridge at that place Friday, the axle to tbe front drive wheel of tbe big engine recently acquired by the I. & M. road, broke down. Tbe break was dote tip to the wheel, tt was a complete break not a thread being left unbroken of tbe massive piece of steel. Fortunate ly, the engine was off the main track, moving at a slow pace on a switch, and traffic was not serious ly interfered with. The engine was taken to Portland on the re maining wheels, for nepair Sator . day. A very successful three days teacher's institute for Polk county closed at Dallas Saturday. There were oyer 100 in attendance and some practical lectures were deliv ered and interesting discussions on methods indulged in. Among visitors who took part were Prof. J. H. Ackerman, Presi dent E. D. Ressler and Prof. C. A. Rice of the Monmouth State Nor' mal and Prof. W. G. Hartranft of Washington. At this meeting a discussion was sprang on the ad visability of making the county treasurer custodian of tbe district school funds relieving the district clerk of that duty, and also the ne cessity of giving bonds. Superin tendent Ackerman and the teach ers generally favored the plan. Birthday Party. Miss Hazel Kennedy entertained a number of her friends at her home Mrs. J. 8. Cooper, of lumpen d- Saturday eveniotr in honor oi her e ice, arrived on the afternoon train i6lh birthday. A merry time was to runner aaugnier, juiss juaoei, had b. aIj ptettni. A bountiful who is attending the U. O. Eu- lnnch wtvei to the KueBta WM .n gene Guard. imnortant feature of the eveoinar. Miss Maggie Hodge entertained Miss Hazel was the recipient of a few friends on Friday evening, in many pretty and useful presents, honor of Miss Lucille Dal ton of I Those present 'were: Nina Bate- The committee appointed by tbe rmnriivmimnt LcftffUO to solicit lock for the construction of a line of telephone poles from luuVpend ence to Monmouth auJ for the in t tallatioa ot a local switch board, 'got busy" yesterday. To make sure the estimate was put hiiih in the first place and tbe committee started out to get $100. Once started it never stopped until $G70was raised and there is yet enough in sight to bring the amount up to $700. Here is the list of citiaens who made the enterprise a success: Dr. O. 1). Butler $iW, R. M. Wade fc Co. $20, W. A. Memmer $20, Walter Lyon $20, G. A. Hur- ey $20, E, M. Young $20, A. 8. .ocke $20, McCready A Karbart 20, lud. National Bank $20, 1. A M. Railroad $20, W. W. Teroival 20, E. E. Paddoca $20, J. K Cooper $20, M. Merwin $20, P. M. Kirkland $20, Bice A Calbreath 0, Huston Jt Simon $20, II. II. Jasperson . $20, 1). Calbreath $20, C. A. Kurre $20, Sperling Bros. $20, Wilson & Ketchum $20, J. M. Stark $20,1. L. Smith $20, T.J. Gilpin $20, John Burton $20, J. . Cooper $10, Douty fc Irvine $10, Douty & Moore $10, Craven & Moore $10, Davidson & Hedges $10 Dr. W. tt. Allin $10, J. 8. Bohan- non $10, K. C. Eldridge $10, J. E Hubbard $10, L. Damon $10, W. II. Walker $10, T. Hallivan $10, C.E.Brown $10. total $(kS0. James Ilillard will make his home here taking au interest in the black-smith business with his brother Ed. Dallas. Misses Edith and Nola Owen at tended the teachers institute at Dallas last week. BUSINESS LOCALS. man, Ada ana vern Ketchum. Orbie Taylor, Opal Hart, Cecile and Geneva Wilcox, Leona Hop per, Hazel Bohannon.Dean Walker, Alvie Byers, Ted Cooper, Neville Eldridge, Louis Josse, Carl Eakin, Grover Mattison, Wright Porter field, Dole Pomeroy. Ed Wallace and Carl Percival. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This is the most successful medicine in the world for bowel complaints, and is tbe only remedy that will cure cbronio diarrhoea. Every bottle is warranted. For sale by P. M. Kirk land the Druggist. A Card. This is to oeftlfy that all druggists are autborlxed to refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to oure your cough r col J. It stop the cough and heals tbe lungs. Prevents pneu monia and will cure Inolpleut consump tion. Contains no opiates and Is safest j for children. Ask for Foley's floney and Tar and insist upon having It Stops tbe cough and heals the lungs Hold A. H. Locke. . Get Westfall of Monmouth to do your paper banging. Moore's Hair Invigorator and Newbro's Herpicide for dandruff and falling hair or diseased scalp sold in bulk, 50c 8 oz., or applied if necessary by Moore & Taylor's, the barbers on C street. Get A. B. Westfall of Monmouth to do you painting. Oliver Disc plows are stronger made, are lighter draft than other disc plows. They are easy to op erate. R. M. Wade & Co., agents. Buy the Ocean Wave washer. R M. Wade & Co., sole agents. An article which is cheap in price is always cheap in quality No more is asked for An ntfm Rim fcf IMm Ml W M tnd.Hi. Rmn HOP WIRE. we are ceaaqnarters lor wire aen quality, we can save you money. Write and get prices, WALTER MORLEY, Salem, Oregon a m raw. Heating Stoves' Lino Full and Complete OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT Call and Sec for Yourself Ranges and Complete Line of Hardware to Select from. EM I pine Box Stationery ALU TflB uflTEST 5TYuES' FROM 10c TO $1.50 PER BOX DOIiLt HEADS Get the doliia a new fyead. pome Queeo Cook Book, 80o. Milton, Goldsmith, Whitur E'.t in Padded Binding. Everything in the Stationery liire CRAVEJM&mOORE INDEPENDENCE TOILET PAPER One Week Special Sale. Rolls Pocket A. S. LOCKE 4 for 25c 3 for 25c PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST than for other high-grade stoves, while "GARLANDS" possess advantages not to be found In others. HERE'S A CHANCE ; SPECIAL SALE OF HILLINERY FOR NEXT TWO WEEKS Consisting of fine assortment of velvet hate, felt turbans and street bate. Good line of JTREET H1TS Worth 12.00, 12.50 and $3.00 for 50c, 75C $1.00 Miss. Pearl Squire C. St. tfext to Paddocks 3 "GARLANDS" are handsome and autistic in design. More "GARLANDS" are sold than any other etoves, which PROVES THEIR WORTH. R.M.WadefrC6. J. It Craven, Mgr., Independence JUST ARRIVED, A shipment of New Suitings anc Uve.Ycnai GnnrR Alcoa Lot Oi MillEndsin Trouserings. CALL AND SEE THEM. N P SIMONS0N MERCHANT TAILOR Independence, Ore. E. H. HOSNER The Cyclone Auc tioneer of 15 years exper-ience. Phone 143 Monmouth, Ore. HOTEL HAMPTON . . ..J.tinlld Firstcltse Home Accom i Monmouth, Oregon. RaW H P d7- . .rnf A