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About West side enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1904)
Jtf cl a jl y r m - o r T o 1J r - I i t7 W Wc oly wish to tl,nk or StaSl Lewis and Clark Year 1905 d ,vc hope to mcrrit a tauii fyonr t ,,! Wishing you a Merry Xnins nml Happy " 1 rosl" Year, I am Tours to Plcnsc A. MESSNER. $M!L 1 tll "gl f .4 After NEW YEAR I WILL BE IN INDEPENDENCE Monday, Tuesday,& Wednesday OF EACH WEEK YOU CAN DEPEND ON & Reliable S Dental S Work At REASONABLE PRICES V v V DR. NEHRBAS. B l M BTSCHAJt, Prm: C. W. KMOWLMJ, Mgr. gurs Pimm Only 0I.OO 9I.0 a.oo THE IMPERIAL HOTEL CO, SEVENTH evnd WASHINGTON STS. PORTLAND, ... OREGON E. H. HOSNER i The Cyclone Auc tioneer of 15 years exper ience. Phono 143 Monmouth. Ore. HOTEL HAMPTON Firstcltia Home Accomodations. Monmouth, Oregon. Hates $1 per day. D. M. HAMPTON 3oIn Sbolund ItHerchant tailor Opera fioa$e 143., gottrt $t. $4lca. Orcgoa. Send No Money OMX.T TOO XAMJs AMD ADOHBM SmmmUa of Cloth. Btm. $14.50 73 lUtd TcScri son PIMM MltlN thto P"P. I. L. SMITH j Fine Wines, Liquors, Cigars, and Beer on Draught, or in Bottles, at THE I. L SMITH SALOON, C STREET, Indecendence,. - Oregon L L SMITH; Proprietor. Best Light On Earth FIRE PROOF AND FOOL, PROOF. ! A Gasoline Light being introduced by- i . . ELI STREHLOW ' ' " the Tinner and Plumber. Strong but easy on the .'; eye?. Coet of running cenk per hour , Five hun- , f in. i -V: d candie power. : See Sample just installed at I. : ' , Smiths. Next door to Bice & uaioreain b rurm ture etofe. -:r wTl t T 3 , 't ... . If 1 ' p 1 ' READY FOR THE ANNUAL COAT SI 10 V OREGON VAllamet,te Valley J. H. Aloran, Independence and WILLAMETTE VALLEY tb garden tpot ot th world, it 1&0 mi ; Hi average width ttO milei ; gM4 tlin.4,; good public iclioola and cliuulie; no lniluri)l cro; no drought,; no cyclone, or bliturd. FOLK COUNTY it ir. the heart of the Willamette vullfy. M mile, from Portland, weal Mile. 1'olk rouuiy ha, tine bottom,; rolilog prairie,, lo toulrd bill, and low well timbered mounlalm. U Ira. I, in wheat, oata and barley, aheep, woul, guaia ami hop,, lis, water and rail tranaportatiuii, beitce cheap freight rate,, good wagun ro-Ui, Hbuui, and churcbe. 1'olk county took r,t reiuiiiiii ever all oilier counties in tlie atate, on her Hitri cultural product, at tbe atate lair la ItHta A I'.ntt, MONMOUTH AND 1 N D E I' EN t) EN C K are in Polk county. Independence la on Iho we, bauk of tbe Willamette river, and on ti.e Mot aide; onSouthern I'aclllcand I. & M. rallroH.U, no mile, aoiuli of l'ortlaud and U'linlen Salem. It i a progrrnhive, up-tu-dale city ol 1H00 people. Moniiiuiilb ia two mile, wel ol In deendence, on tbe Yaiubill dlvlalon of the ri, I', railroad and ia vonuputed by atrvct car motor with Independence aud I, a thriving- town of about 1000 inliRbiUinl,- The two town are al most one, a, tber are clo,ly cniuifctetl. Their interest, are almont Identical. 'The statu normal acbool ia aituated at Monmouth, while Indepen dence ha, a fine gradvdftchool. llotli town, hav, many cliurche,, Ettdi in eupplied with many conveniences, mu b aa e tctric liglibJ, water y,. tenia, creamery, aawiuilla, flouring mill,, brick yard, and tile worka. Independence and Mon mouth are in the center ol a rich agricultural country. Hundred, of acre, of hop IIbIiIn produce the fint-st jiop, In the world, and there are tboueands of acre, of hop land not yet In hoi, but which i i he flnetl and richeatof land lor the raining of w heat, oat,, barley, clover, alfulfa and iotatoea and all kinda of vegetable. INDEPENDENCE AND MONMOUTH are connected by river and I all road with large lumbering and tiuibsr diatticu, only a few mile, west, making theiea two places a moat auituble location for fruit aud vegetable canneries, saw mill,, pinning mill,, aaah and door and many other kind, of manufacturing industries. In Independence and Monmouth, I have bouse, and tots, atore buildings, livery stable, sawmills, flouring mills, hotels, shop, aud all kinds of bninea chances, small tracta of land and small farms. 1 he following is a partial list of farm, and land,, to-wit: 200 acre,. 160 in cultivation, balance good pas ture, half bottom and half rolling, good b,y grain, grass and fruit land, houre, barn and or chard, on country road and railroad, near two town, ; price f 30 per acre. 280 acres, 50 acre, in cultivation, house, barn and orchard, well watered, good stock farm three mile, from town and railroad station : nrk-e 10 per aere. . , , 160 ttrat, 40 in cultivation, 70 is tame irrau, nine room house, barn and ore Card, three mile. The Lund Man Monmouth. Oregon . .. ,i ...I.. i hrl.oi I'll iff mett. .h ac,,., of irxxi !'. e" "f'"" "4 will make a uod alurk farm; prl V W ter to- Inn acrei. 6U at-rea In cultivation, good hoo. Urn and orclmr.1, gw. grain, fruit ami pasturt land, four mile lioin twwnj price . 160 a r, 100 acre, in cultivation, good rrain. tvk, dairy or fruit land, all lenwl. road and four milce from town j price lw P" ""mo acre,. HO in cnltivailon, two house. and onhard, wt.llii.lt. d otit.ide rang e, well terrd, 3 tulle dom iMt..rtice. mile from lion, tine slock ranch i price f 10 r acre, . 2'.t)fi, all in cultivation, all good hoo. barn and orchard, a fine iottUon, "u.llea from g.i town. I' mile, from iUttoo, 10 mllee from tlem; prbwfW lr acre. . H'.'4-r... 40 In cultivation, bouse, wrn w" orchnr.1, all g-Kxl fruit grain and I?lnd. sch ooi houe on place, well watere.1, on K r D route, 2. . mile from town : price liOO , 2M) acres, lHO in cultivation, house, br iM orchard, alt go.nl land, can lx divide.! I do iw g.-l farms, on county road 1 miles from town, pi ice fci'Z.&O per acre. , , ..j IW a.?res all in cultivation, house, Uni i" 4 orchard. 2 ml Ice from town, g"d road, gooa locu tion, price )IMM, . .. 1WI acres, 165 in cultivation, KokI n01'?.'1 , and otchard, well watere.1, 7 mile from fslcw. fine farm ; price W ler acre. . . WW acrr, stock and bop farm, 123 acre ondjr cultivation, 5!5 acres in hops, a good doub e m house, gmxi house and burn, hop Jrd Drsic-" price I0 per acre. . . -ttA 1(H) ncr, all In cultivation, house, barn ami orcbnr.i finely hrt-ated; price I10- , neW 10 acres, BO In cultivation, all hop lond, "rw house and barn; iirice 20 per acre. , m acres, VM In cultivation, house, wf;"" orchard !, mile, from town and station, P" .'I2 fiO ser acre. , hunt m acres, IW acre In cultivation, li"'" u and orchard, all w ell fenced and cross f watered. 8heep. ( ioata and Cattle go with P'j a gosl sux k ranch In close, price lor rancn stock 4o4X). with 140 acre., house, Urn and Stock, Cattle, Slieep, tioatt and Ilogi plements ; prh-e 2Otl0. . . irn, 70 acres, M In cnltlvatlon, house and W" near town, all good land . price 12000. 820 acres. 2A0 acre, in cultivation. god Urn and orchard, three mile, from station town ; a flue farm ; price : per acre. . 66 acre, all In cultivation, 40 acre, hi I grain, good 4iouse, two barns, orchard, two luilM ' gotd towu ; M) per acre. . iih 1 have stock rai.che. M to 1000 one third to one-half In cultivation, w in o( barns and orcharil,. fenced and cro ie- j county roads, near school, at Iron w '"s!1i in acre; good farms, 100 to 820 acree, ot$i cultivatlou, good house,, barns, nn, .r towns and R. R. depots, at from lf . ' m acre. I hare large todle, of land Vad 6 to lift per acre that will make fc.0?" I have trat, of 320 to 1000 acres of flr land near citle, and towna, on coonly r2",iuu), can be 1iv!dei Into small farms aud are forooloniee. I have lived here for over and will refe't you to nnvooe I hae told proptn vo. II - J r