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About West side enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1905)
Enterp EST INDEPENDENCE. l'OLK COUNTY. OREGON, FKIUlU AiiY 17, 1905. NUMBER 87 Side rise .1 pOLK COUNTY BANK, j LINES fnrfrrsnr:teeL I EXTENDED OREGON I H. HAWI.KY, ' l'rt'Hulent. 1'. L. Cam fit km., Vica Prei-sklent 1 ii a 0. Towki.!., Cashier. INdependent Telephone Lines Convenient to Farmers. Defy all Monopolies rta ci. ioo.ooo li.uriTOH.-J. H. I. I- L S1, 81ro,,80n' J' B' V ... ...-.ni.r.t linking nd Kichange business. Drafts .old M,iUbl throughout ihtUnWHttU THE INDEPENDENCE NATIONAL BANK .7777 ' csrroaiC. S50.000.00. ....... vnr 1-rm.LltMlt.. - a HiKHlli'r.iiw. n 0. W.1HV1NK, CMliUr. the Better, Farmers Should Own Their Own Lines Almonteverv Oregon paper pick - - - ed ur for week past contains items . l..nt lt, Arort tnn or extenilOU 01 (ft U W .w. - W.1 tltVinnM liw. Thl'Be 080 ful and valuable agencies of intelli ami rniMiriPHU are now a Bmlth, J. I. Modes and . i T.. muiia. HUM JIkuUIIUMI- - bjicttOCllle' DAVIDSON & HEDGES Fine Cigars, Tobaccos, Candies . - 1... K Knt if 1 (mm fob Sod Fououin lor It hot ky You f wr The only iou.of wull to da parent, a shadow rested on his name. His was a wild, adventurous Pplrit, but he finally became remorseful and wanted to see the old home again The moot searching Investigation, . . . 1 - I I however, lawed to reveai me wnere- about of bis lather ana mother, ana he at last (rave up In despair. Ills pare on peniiea 10 nave compieuriy it .i - .i i Hi.dDDPurcd nfttr arllinir the old tie More local and Rural Telephones home in New York. But aii th time SQONTOORGANIZE Knights of Pythias Preparing To Institute Lodge at Dallas Feb. 20. Knights are Planning Big Day At Lewis and Clark Exposition m Month Ot October IlurJ bad been Bearchiog for bis u iVipv hud hen nntirinelv t " seeking some ''.race of their erring "V- . ! in his wibd uniuiniwj. ana nis moui- .vr-.- - - - - - . j , i, i (rL..i..i. .fitiitioQ ofa lodzeof the order oi er lOilOwea. iuey icifc mrroiujciivo - .. .t u.j-.-rniVwi ! ...k Kn h I 01 1'ViniaB jyuoo vnai nave yieiueu u,vnn wu .J.... :.. w u ,nn. Monday night. When the qaes .tantlyincreaeing. tlon of organmng loage jtence anu uumu'-o-' - gome time ago, tiring oi nia lone- feature of every small town and , to fln extent anj de,irJnR a meeting of the Independence and Bcltleroent, and ramify throughout na bi8 humbe cabin Falls City lodges at the latter place mt . "UJt m " . t JnnU frnrosBed many rural aietricis. ineyaro uh w HunJ 0URht a wUe m juu., , .iKnificant and important element . mfttrimonial agency. to Pmbhii7 - . . -..t.-.i. i .....i Aa.rn . , ... LK arf.r members to start oi nrim iuuuroau mm Tj,e contract was mace ana me mu- - , veloPment,andaretobeencourag. ungUBpecting wotDan, arriving late on. The doubt was soon HeUad fdby allreaidentsofthe locaht.es on the"galmoD coach, was led three Comm. tees .weirf ito work at once ,erved and interested. mic8 througb the BoOW and mud and air auy hi .1 .. ,r nno mi . ... l; .riminra w neii min I" t uorvauis ia mo bUK1 v. - pf the rough trail to me caoio oi - . . the moet extensive of these inde- hermif. Kept a pri80ner for af- ized, Polk pendent telephone systems, whose moBt ft month, 6he finally managed rt ron g K. of P. orders one eac n lines bave been gradually extended e8capfl) her nerves ebaltered by Impendence, Falls Uty to many of the smaller towns and her eerr'jbie experience. Dallas. beriea recently perpetrated, and Sn the O. R. & N. Co. train hold-up, but these are mere suspicions as yet. Kingsley, the leader of the bana, who escaped, is thought to be in British Columbia. Crossley has lived in Portland for some time past, going under the name of Harry Reynold?. He is an engin eer and is supposed to be the men who did the mechanical work of blowing up the safes. Dunn is also known in Portland. His wile has been implicated, but it is paid she and ber father. Hendryx, win only be used as witneseees. IIM ! IryTfedIndoa stable UY&ni, oin.KiNSON. Prop. i. (JooU accomiwHlatM ns. lio Horses ooaruu. j j r Ileeeition in Philippines. Mis Minnie Schluneel of Beloit went to the Philippines some time ago to marry Hok Simpson, also of Beloit. Tbebrida writes home that all the natives of the sur rounding country met them on their arrival at San Estaban, alter their marriage at Manna, ana es corted them to their home in Santa Maria, a distance of four miles. , The bride and groom rode in a two-wheeled cart drawn by an ox, and their baggage was borne in carts drawn by bull teams, then a cavalcade of 200 natiyes followed on foot. At every house they pass ed the rest of the natives came out to greet them. In the evening the natives gave a big reception to the ... i., i bridal couple, ana mere were we coming addresses, songs and orchestra. Ex. an AGED PIONEER PASSES AWAY Telephone Xo. HO'i Independence, Oregon THE MONMOUTH LAUNDRY i,try Institution 7 A Pome Industry m roOD WORK. PROMPT DELIVLKY -r-r TT T TT" T? T AKINGO v.ht ral'.a Promptly ai--i la Conneetion. . vunprnl Ilrector. BICE 6- CflLPRt" ' 11 eettlemeuts of Benton, Lincoln and This is only one of the several Kinghts ot Pythias are planning Polk counties. hhody stories related ot nera. ai a jay at the jtxpoBuiou iu Tli hw!! indeuendent tele- L . . on l0 firirp a tale of his rK rn the 10th of that I UrOK whvu r VVilU"C. - r,W llnea are at once evidences ! . arn..irtt, wealth his state- .u , prand lodge of Oregou and agencies of advancing civili- tg were recieved with natural will boi(j Ha session on the groundB AAmfnrt. Intel ii ZPnctj nuu anv fhrincrht tne o a : .rvta that uainorDia uu SCBklO't vw.v- I UlHUtJilCI BHVI F "---- I QU AM OOVUio . !t them defy all ...1 ra?eA hv inns of the Coas 1 111 r y i j v i v - mnnnmiliet: vney cn buwo-.-v l n 1 ffl. FmallV. lion. ji. v. iwm- n i Tdoir rfl In oreration all . rtm5m.nt tt.irnv of Sal- ,. ftptnher 10 or a day soon UU ru. "J WIBB. UIVUJ"""' J " I Ultuci - through the eastern states, and hhi,, took charge ot his affairs and folljwing iB expected to be maae big would-be monopoly company thfl Uue M of his estate Uemorable by the memoera - " . R. fl g5 let them alone-have to ao "o-"w.. brought to light. Uurd .rign, orderf wbo are now iay.Ug R5ckreall i . niiiin i . . hnnn innianniu i ii t iniu ill i u au u v to the would-be monopoly u0 the lonune ub f th occion. " m j w., ,1Pftth was t ,. ..vi:v,j .nvtrrllno tn Law . . k Kor. Tnesdav morning, tier aeam was and must nere. M .IIV:" .u. l' familv view, oioue.. .u---. - fftM .. Mrs. Rises A telephone in a farmer , house 1"- records 0f ney, chief of SUB ot ng " ' . r,Bnflctei l i i . . i iwiiiu ma' . - -- - i f v. a i on. i w h.m a. it uvuvi uv i m b . convenience, av.iuaoie .u- - and bank ftCC0Unt(, General McUln n . - of Polk county. She was the ouWtion. Under this ino. T"- fornia Bngade ,a - rof eight cbildreD. five of WHIPPING PUSI SSSaKa" -W whom are the y.ngest 1 ..... nann . . . . ! ..(I tn i anil Setll 18 MrviDg uw BLLWAAbbtUnientoftLe.air a - order as Commissioner of this county. I unAitniilAn ill LUO J.T 1 ... Plan 0l Zwwi:'-- xlT TTAmm flA THE IIPWAi w. SCVfcNTH OREGON PORTLAND, " ALL MUUtmi vv..-- .vntpm be. along with his , . neighbors, can acquire n, pay u .i ,, 5t. and ia beholden to no .nrnoration for tolls, moder ate or extortionate. So can the i. am nil towns, and even comparatively remote settlements. It is the enterprise oi iucbo 3 - J it a no who have bnilt and exienaeu vuCTO lines, and they have a right to all the benefits accruing irom mom. and sh'ould resent any interference .u.mnt a. intimidation or or any mi.. inruil and rural i' 1UD Utww .ww. phones the better. And the more .k, .r knnt in ocat nanuo control the better. uuuci -ri. rf these communities HID Joiy. - should own their own wyw lines just the same as they own their own venicjes.--1 Journal. HERMIT POSSESSES FORTUNE Edwin Hurd, a Hermit of The Hills Falls Heir to Fortune Lett By Parents recognition of the rj.p- -J- - W(IS held from the reBi Richel's bill establishing by the V? A the bur the whipping post for the punish- one day to be Known thj fem.!y cem nCte if the Oregon Knights of Pyth- etery on Etna, am. 8 Linmicum advJ fAffl BY cated the bill and referred to r3 California Knights Tur .rrmnilRF excellent results wnicn nu maVins "Knights of illh LLUluiniuna. f... Urn enactment of a similar will joi '"v" " tiu:o Haw" ore i Wl&bw" .... law in Maryland. Wite-Deating 7""""T' . Clark F&ir this During the session of legislature l.j kun rnminon in that state ot tne iww u . .... jntr0. UHU UW" , MUOV WW- until it was made punishable ny wu.- f& lhftt Cali. daced in both houses as against corporal punishment ar d then i Merest in 609 at the last regular session. ; ...mH a most aiioKonJ"1- 1 ... j hpri 'n owinz is iue iitiw. cu ..... , .,, .U.nnminiT KiXDOSlWUU, " . . also spoke in behalf ot the oiu. ti," ds in attendance Senate bills introduced Smith of Josepnine oppuBrU " " b t uh a Knights Senate bills passed Mil on the ground that the enact- from that state nut various Senate bills failed w ij u of Fvthias aay . . , ...,..,. mnt nf SUCD a law .:: in rani Sfirate SUOSlHUie uuio """" .... tr. noua DMuuiFBw ... .i innrard barbarism, no m- - .... :f,,B fa Wlla withdrawn .iart that it would result in work and drills, a g committee one punishment for the rich man could be given bm fey Governor - m 11 . m nn an llir l l and another tor me . - f House bills imroauuu i nere wm w "i& o- m ay 0. C. T. GO'S. STEAMERS POMONAJOONMREGONA Leave IndoTfor Al Un, u t m . for Corvalus, won Wndavs, and days, weunwruj- --- . Bfttuiaaz" : ; for 1 jueave inuiio""u" dally, 9 A. M. G. A. HURLEY Attorney at Law and Notary Public. Collections Promptly Made-Title, Investigated. Kaat Side Main Street, ... Obkqoh indepb:ni)enc!k, ' wuh All of his life behind him, his 70 years of misspent existence! bearing the imprini oi uw - hardships and lew 01 tawdriest pleasures, Edwin Hurd, an eccentric character and hermit uiiic ohnnt, Salmon. Idaho, is 01 wie u'" " : now in possession or a fortune - $70 OOOcasn ana suuuiinco. career is probably as romantic as that of any prospector of the west, irith (r Kin: ttVUmou j mi j his friends on a everyone, o . v,fl Viah lived a recluse single uiibc' . . , . toryeui3- 1 , up he became an ogre and bugaboo for children.so ugiy was u. .w.--, crimes of more or less mg-u-have been traced to hia door; he has been in the criminal court- than once, and has servea av . one term behind the bars of a pen- itentiary. - , Fifty years ago Edwin Hurd ran away from his home in New York. only the latter would be sent to the'whipping post, while the rich man would escape wnn a wa9 plain that Smith had taken the unpopular end of the discus- .! Knt hn was HOI. uauuvov. that and made an eloquent pro test against the passage oi me um. Linthicum replied warmly to Smith's argument's, insisting that a crime so revolting to uu.-v must be punished with unusual - n ,1 Kit M W Thfl Mil DftBomi uy . Bt?vriA'j ' . . ayes to 15 noes, 8 memucia uC...e absent, r. - i3 ot I !nrv ftllis next Wed t . ciruioo nesday night. A district meeuu. i8 to be held and from six to ten will be represented. Ihe Independence lodge has the mat- 1 . Tvininr ter of running a Bpcu. under consideration. RANK ROBBERS unn ...,, TAKEN TO ALdANi House bills passed House bills failed House bills left in committee 272 180 57 6. 3 25 1 372 233 91 48 T ' i vatatA Transfers. J.VCUI . Plk Co Bank to Salem, F C & t of way over Western avjt vi s TTolla Hitv: $1.00. Moses Manston and wife to Al bert Teal, lot in Dallas; $225. William Utgonant to ivaue w field, 107.87 acres in o-a, H W Mcifilmurry to -Alexander, 10 acres in 9-4; $1.00. Silas Orchard to E 0 & Vesta Richmond, lot in Dallas; $900. MARRIAGE UCEHSlsi Albert A Bernard to Oleyia Ras- muBsen. mi- - t vr.n Viank robbers, J. A lue ucuttuw" r, i-.., oliAt. Harry Key noiuH, ,-, & Ti TTendryx and James wuuu, . - S Darland were tafcen to Wednesday by Sheriff White of tw And DeDUty Sheriff Millhollen. The otneers wer companied by Deputy District Attorney Gale S. Hill, ot Linn 4 Ko in lookine up the evi- couutj, - -. . dencein the case. i '" "" were sent off by Sherin vu,u . . 1 .snhlH IA ) 11U Ul QUICKiy as " t . , certain attorneys wuu - Independence Athletic Club An Athletic club was organized in Independence last week with about twenty members, tne iouow- ine officers being electea: ueo. Burton, president; JNevuie ii.ia- ridge, vice president; Juhen Hur ley, secretary; Ed Wallace, treas urer. The apfaratus which the old club had in the gymnasium ia being appropriated to the use of the new organization. vune an interest is shown on the part of the members and it is their intention, after a time, to secure more ap paratus and organize a strong basket ball team to piay mau games with other teamB. Yesterdav's prices in the wheat market in Chicago are the highest for eight years, or since me lamoua Leiter operations in 1897 when wheat struck the high point at in . .. - .1 some at the jau. - M This gang is Deueveu ,1.0. , " 4101, been concerned in other safe rob-1 Chicago yesterday at $1.21 i