ICUL AND HK.uUl KE'iS
Mr, ASSiu. ) i . !' Ir I-'-'
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WillUmi.' Ji.t-sl. t.irK''' ,ltr
p y A tixl mr if llfling (:'.
r 41 (Ht ai KrfniTV.
Al th o(r hou March 4,
bear William-' Jul.ile. Singer.
Ciuiity kr"t irv-t w a
leaant callrr altr.ia ofliea Friday.
It R. Wallace of Lebanon, wan
rginlrJ al th Palaea .ltd, Sat
urday Full line muoliii underwear, new
arrival at Meaner, Conkey
' Walker'.
LtifS. Finrth, of Dalla-, jrai
viditins friend in th city over
Sunday.
New Summer waab goods already
Cor abowmgat Mener, Conkey &
Walke-'a.
Chamberlain anil Long took
charge ot tbnr meat market thi
wwl.
Buy the beat n patterna.'the Pio
torial Ueview at Meaner, Conkey
& Walker's.
The Polk county tax liet is at
the Firet State Bank where taxes
may belaid.
No more waiting lor pattens
Meaner, Conkey & Walker carry
a complete stock .
Seethe Arabian Nights at the
opera bouse Saturday night. It is
good and funny.
t r Sittnunn of Simnpon a
Station, was a business visitor in
A .' ......---, r
the city yesterday.
16 inch oak and fir weed for sale
perfectly dry. G. W. Shew at tile
factory. Phone 346
3 6
ITnrTot innr anrrnwR There IS a
hearty laagh for you at the opera
house Saturday night.
m j r c- u n
For Sale or Trade for Fresh Cow
A 240 egg incubator and brooder
Call on J. W. Bullard. 2 5
Some beautiful things in new
spring dress goodB just in at Mess
ner. Conkey & Walker's.
Mrs. J. Hedgepeth has gone to
Corvallis to be at the bedside of
her couein Mrs. J Vr Simpson.
Complete line ladies muslin
underwear in exceptionally good
values at Messner, . Cobkey
Walker's.
320 egg Petaluma Incubator for
sale. Good running order. In-
. quire at Hanna & Irvine's hard
ware store. 3-3.
Jasperson, the undertaker, keeps
a full and complete stock of funeral
goodB, prices fo full size coffins as
low aB $17.00
The Misses Pearl and Cora Smith
have taken up their residence with
Mrs. Hedgepeth for the remainder
of the Bchool term
Wm. DeHaven v. as in the city
from McMinnville yesterday and
reports a condenser soon to be
built at that place.
John B. Polk an experienced
organ man will be in Monmouth
this week doing some fine work on
organs. Call at Hampton's hotel.
i Drop head sewing machines, up
to date for $13.75can be had from
Jasperson who has nearly forty
years experience -with sewing
machines.
The regular list of taxes for the
county of Polk is now in the
hands of the Independence Nation
al Bank where those .who wish
may call and pay the eame. ,
Riihh Nelson informs the Enter
prise man that it is the intention
of his father and himself to plow
up their hop yard and plant the
land to corn, from which they will
manufacture ensilage and feed
cows, turning the raw material
eTentually into butter. A good
Viinuin a j ------ 0 i
idea and others might profit by it.
It is what ougbt to De aone.
ivjrj.lmti Co, up from I'tut
Ut..l Frt i trjir g l s-t or
t-ai.i.atuiu urt4 f.r Ui Installing
nf ll jl.ifJM'l.tlnil ll-phil Jf
Iter tt(SHiliCt Ul lh lL'tll
. i . i . i .. ..
lit Oprr IiiiUk in IU fvrnun;,
ttul i.iiUiing ili'flntU w 4j n
P. 21. Mtr.jr wifi t tJr
Vaili-y, r ti-r on an utendrd
i it iib their dugbtoranl aon
in l.i w, Mr. ai.d Mra Willi Dug
gan. Mr Murphy pagfdln
the ehrfiiaktr luli her about
11 year ago, but hat hf n making
bin bor, in Graa Valley for ar
eral year. Thy will r-mair br
until abut April 1.
. W. II. Staat, of Bnd, was a
pleasant culler at this office Friday.
II was on bin way horn from
California Thi cection of the
tate I hi bo j hood horn and
nearly rverybJ know "Billf"
Staats. His father. Hon. Stephen
8laati, was one of the nturdy pio
neer that did heroio service for
the state in tho days of its infancy
Prof. I.C. Lewi of th AjiHcul
tural college ha been asked to be
present at the cannery meeting
Saturday ar.d aleo two practical
cannerynaen, who will addres the
meeting on the linea'of what to
raise for the most profit and also
on handling products for the can
nery. At the O. S. N. S. tonight will
occur the first inter-collegiate de
fa te and it promicea to be very
interesting. McMinnville colleg"
will cross sabers, as it were with
the State Normal on the question
"resolved that the strikes on the
whole have been beneficial."
The committeeon soliciting sub
scriptions and products for the
cannery held a meeting yesterday
morning and have gone towo-kwith
a will and it is fair to presume that
they will bring iu a gDod report
next saturaay
We are now nearly ready to show
our new sDrine suite for men.
In enappy up-to-date garments
these beat anything yet shown in
Independence call and inspect
J . Wll,k.
er's.
The first time you are in the
store call for our $U0 lawn waists
and let ns show you something
far belter than anything Bhown in
the town before. Messner, Conkey
& Walker's - '
Now ia the time to spray your
trees with lime and sulphur solu
tion for the first spraying. This
you can get ai R. M. Wade & Co's.
Ladies Massaging and eham
pooing done at Cleve Robinson's
barber shop, w ith electric vibra
tion. . Hours 7 to 8 p. m.
Rev. J. W. McDougal, of Port
land will preach in the Methodist
church, morning and evening next
Sunday. .
J.F. Smith, one of the prosperous
farmers in the Luckiamute district.
was a pleasant caller at this office
Monday. , ,
H. E. Herren, the Salem nur
seryman, was lookirjg after busir. BBS
matters in this city last Friday.
First showing of new spring
waists Friday and Saturday at
Messner, Conkey it Walker's.
D. H. Simpson, the Airlie mer
chant, was a business visitor in
Independence Friday.
Stewarts horse clippers and sheep
shearing machines are for sale at
R. M. Wade & Co's.
J S. Wilson" is making some
radical changes" In the interior of
his store, ' .
Bean Spray pumps and spray
material for sale by R. M. Wade &
Co.
Dr. Dugaune, dentist, over Tnde-
pendence National Bank.
V HIGHLAND. . '
E. P. Simons offers a reward of 10c
to anybody saying he won t marry
" ne
Anybody rinding a leg of mutton
j j "
with a wire wound around it will
please return me eame m o. m. v,-
h. r l ihe tki. It'
cclti rti ar'n at IS r
lu biK't-r rati on I'. K. JUtiieSu
,iv Hmfi r. '
iMMwi illl'l 111' ! I 1
i. kl ,.. ....
w.ui't rum In it ln'it'1 '' '.! ''it
F. Vallu-r.
Mr, tmfr U (!"C i " "' W
lii-iiu-.i.. t nuring i'iw bttb
with a UturlMiii UatUi,
Mm. Jh Ilt-rry t laid ! I r t tor
mil rti-t Ut alunluy at tv oVUxk
aiul UiKbl'l laal.l aliishly t!tfin
imI (rii tnl.
An b Slocr in down at bi i"t r-in-law
with liwiml fingir. Too
M.
Mr. V. hlm(r i qttit k. He U
Uxl f.i.t.
IS. I., t'ltinj.t.iii wiyt that In? Iihk
bay to mIHo th..t vir.iing to U
their lut for lh big horw hmv.
llappy in a li,v nnn. Il" kwju.
the tni'U f HixhUiul warm. IU
will i(hh U in mill of a new pair of
ihi'.
To Hunt With The Long Bow.
The Foreft (imvo N' ' that
dipt. Ihirnin Iihh nfoivol a lxx f
hunting arrow prrparatury to taking
a trip into llritich Culunihiii thin full.
The Captain has Ufii cMntiMiiplating
thin trip fur m'vi-ral yi-ant. llo will U
nocomi'aiiu'd by Will II. Thomson,
ot Seattle, Ir. Henry Jonw, of Port
land, Fditor Fn-nt)!, of tho Youthn
Coinimnion, J. M. ChalliH and Z. K.
JaeksKii, prominent attorneys of
AtchiiiHon, Kaniyi. They will be
gimoii month or more ami do all their
hunting with the old fashioned Eng-li.-h
long Ikiw, manufactured out f
Oregon yew by Capt. Uarnen in bin
w'orkfhop at Forest Grove.
lVrhapx but few of the rvaders of
thin pajier know ' that Oregon
has the only bow 'maker in the
United States and that bin product in
sought for all over the world. He baa
hipied his bows to every civilized
country and this ctate has received
more widespread notice among the
wealthy people of other landet, through
tho work of Captain Barnes than
The Oregon yew is acknowked a.
... .
through all other channels combined.
the best material from which the Long
bow can le made. The Captain is
the head of the Maurice Thompson
Archerv Club at Forest Grove. Tl
club was named in honor of the late
Maurice Thompson, a brother of Will
11. Thompson and the author of Alice
of Old mcennes. xo- arms win. ue
, . , , i,.u
allowed on this tnp excepting bows
and arrows and those contemplating
taking tne trip are enuuit.mMu
the big game they w ill kill.
AKSOUflcICMENT.'.
To the Hon. Frauk VV. Benson, t-ec
retary of Mate, balem, Oregon, and to
the members of Ibe .Republican party
and to the electors of the t'ouHiea of
Polk and i.iucolu, iu the Mate of Ore
ffou. 1 Beiilauiin F. Jones, reside ut
IniiHntMKlellt-e. folk CoUlltV. OreKOIl
I am a duly rendered member of tlie
Eepublieau party, in South ludepen
deuce Precluct. Polk Couuty, Oregon
I am uoiniuttitd lor tlie omen oi
Joint Kenresentative for Polk and
Lincoln counties, at t-e miliary, tie1
tion to be held, on the 17. h. day of
April 1908. I will aect'pt the nomina
tion and will not withdraw, and if J
u elected I will quality an nui:b
officer.
The direct Primary law having pass
hv a vote of 66.b50. against 16.854
aud believing in the doctiiue th tt the
people know what they want, I
further state to the people of Oregon,
as well as to the people of uiy legisla
tive district, that during my term of
flif I will alwavs vote for the candi
date for Uni;ed biates Senator in Con
gress who shall have received , the
highest number of the peoples Votes
for that position at the general elec
tion next preceding the election of a
CJeuaior iu Congress without regard
to my. individual piefereuce.
If nominated aud eltcted I will
during m term of office staud for the
just regulation of all transportation,
equable assessment and taxation of
all property, Stale or Rational owner
ship of the Locks at Oregon City, and
he improvement of all navigable
waters iu Oregon ; A most liberal
policy for all Public (Schools. The
right of suffrage to women.
. B. F. Jonbs.
For Sale.
Logan and Mammoth Blackberry
sets 1 cent apiece.
C. P. vVells, Buena Vieta. 3-3
HOMER LODGE No. 45 K ot F
MeeU every Mod. night
Ia J. of P. Hall.
W. H. Riggi, O. C
J, VV. Rioliardson, K.R aad 8.
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now im?
mof r ul tirTt II. at raunH l - t4
licit llM Ul.
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Notion lo fftlitora.
Xirfu la hwHr glrM ItMil ! MHI"I
ko-M dilxH""nl'l IiiiiIiIiI"I
iK.iv. h.i.. ii..i. a.. i. 'r "
-urt vl im twr IHi.ll, Pa .
luMlMllflnt All Fl"1" !' rllw M"t
lb Mill rtlmlrn ttntt junrl l -t !'
H, 4ir TMinnl. I.iib- ,h l"t
BrlwllirR..lull l.il.r.mi.wl t aw '
,mr nm aiHii'illU, In I4 ruunl)r, llll.u i
IIIUHlh fl.ilM lb. Ul f IfcW Bll".
MIJ aiul '! iulillh.l rl''y 51. '
W ill I. II IHHI.
4,l,ln1.lrl..nl lb.rtl vt 1U' AIW..U
rUkt.l. ivhI
Owr llio'irr. An..'m-y.
NtlTH i: TO C!r.lITOKS.
Niu l bflr llon Hit uwlr.liil !
iHi'iitlu'r wIm(oI .luiiiiiir.r imiii
, t l iha !! ul J. -tin U-y. d.-il, br !
cuuuiy luurt uf ui ( ur (nil' r'' ''"lk
Cadttly,ltil h iiuallrtnl.
All arrvM hvln elaiuia MmliiM l ''
rr lirUf ..Uflr4 l pri.iil iht mm ny '!
Int, .filir nHlh .nMr rwl ilirlr,
. .. .1.- uft.ip.uKMi iiia tvatilMHi iMMkr anwna
Vial In idi'ounljf, olililn an uiial ttiw t
lata of Ihia utii.
twlil and ral nlhllali-l '-hruarjt 1, laui.
JOHN n. I.OV,
A'tnilnl.lral'.r Hli at 1
lirib Mtal of Juhll Luf, J-rr.l.
Oarar llajrlrr. ailomrr. '
ANNOl'NCr.MF.NT.
1 liKrehr a eiuuui'a ujriatf i r'iUJ'- tut tha
rapublunn aoiuuialluo fur VvuMy Ju'U- f I"'
l.miily. My platform In brlrf la oil roadO
OLKN O. HOI. MAN.
Br ulgi itl I'rrcluo.
Notice to Itre-edera.
Having purcbaed the Clyde
SUllion. King Oscar, from .Ivan
Wood. nd aleo the book account
for 1007. I have leit U.e muio
with H. Ingram for collection.
Thoce whoce account are due pleune
call on Mr. Ingrain and settle.
II E. C'UNUER. 3 6
' A Call to Action.
By urgent request I hereby call
a rnasi convention of the eociuliats
of Polk county to meet at the court
hnnan In Dallas at the hour of 10
o'clock a. ,., Saturday. March 7
mnu
ions
James F. Skakkb,
Chairman ol County Committee.
Notice to tlie IMibllc
Tn.1ia..oiiilni.R. Orpion. Feb.. 8. 1903
-Notice ia hereby given that u.y wife
Whiteaker. haa left uiy led
and board without jimt cause or prov-
ftre hereby
I ned that T win not-be reHp0I1Bible
f dl)l)ts t
for any debts that Bhe may contract
on my account,
O. V. Vhiteaker.
Wilson it Holcomb, wood and
wood-Hawing. 3 20
G L Hawkins
Dallas, Ore.
and
Granite
Monumentf and Head
(tones Cemetery
work etc;
W. B3ALLIN..D. D. S.
...Dentist...
t-alnles" Extraction Cooler Building,
rnrf..n(lence. ' OregOB
Mm im
i -" ,...,..., ,r-mnTn nmri""'!-1 rMMrftXfF-mm
LIGHT, POWER & WATER
AT VERY REASONABLE RATES
."Zrr PHONE MAIN 41
Or ICiii A X VT AlJiJ-Wi
Water Rates
(Water by meter applies to residences only) '
Residence rate on meter applies to
customers only who pay $2.00 and over
at the rate of 20c per 1 ,000, Gals., mini
mum $1.00 per month.
Our lVido Concord llarnoss
Our f Mtra WXh Cr- COSCORti HARXUS. a
.M-Mtu.mi.j. (..!. I... i..r .....i..r "iy ' ;'r; 7'
i.flillMHi. 1.1), , It II ll'l. . I I HI MCI
Fully Guaranteed
HARNESS
rr . uv'v li .... W ' I II 1 V
f,..l.-.l 1 t Vlii lira. I '.h at Hi I'lici'i
I'HH'K W ITIUll't ( Ol. I. AltH
a. t tl It'll I'll! I & 1 aat
I UK K-Wl rilOL'l 'itlthKciliM.
Geo. Dunham,
C. Purvine & Son
COaNTKACTOIl
ami
Aitoring ami Uomodelini; a
Sjiccialty
Prafts, I'latis ami Kntiinaifa
Kurnisht'tl.
Independence, - Or.
MATTISON BROS.
CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND
CHOlCli COM liCTIONtKY
The I'-ei-t lo Ohlnliied..
Nnxt ilm.r Hotel and Kear t'ooper Hlork
INDEPENDENCE, ORE
Dallas-.
Steam Laundry
Work
Giiaraiitecid
Basket leaves Tuesday 6pm
and returns Friday
Independence, : ,. Obkoon
! H. HirBchbenr, Pre-.' A. Nelson, Vice Pres. C. W. Irie, Cash.
i Tlie
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Incorporated 1889
A
Interest Paid on
Director: II. UiTHoMwrp,' A.
Smith and J.
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Electric Light and Power Rate
Residence: 15c per K. W.
Business houses: 25e per drop and 5
per K. W. - -
Power: Rates on application.
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Fret from Flaws,
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I a i in it wtih
inn kf. llrwhli'K. t'l'il
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tra.. I Hln. i..t.llai k. 1 In
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lil. wUh iiitaiiil ltil.-. l
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Oil IX)I.LAI!S
Independence.
CASH
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FOR FARM PRODUCF
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BUTLER
PRODUCE CO.-
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ordrrllgUO
HOUSE. W
pr theeiprraa,
VV'riie tixluyloa
Price List.
OREGON IMPORTING CO.
lilA Ultra irv r .
UlLLIflRD BROJ-
BLACKSMlTHING
11 kinds at reanonah) priiB.
You get firnt-clnHB work here.
IXDKrKXPttNCB.
cwit nonw&on
-BARBER SHOP-
I'oreelain Baths
Bootblack in connection
Coop kb
Building
National Bant
Time Deposit
Nelson. D. W. Searu,
E. Rhodes.
B. F.
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GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS