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About West side enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1908)
ICQl AD PtESOAL MIS IV. AUin. iVmUf, t'wuwr I'Mn.-ti OIl r tlii ft Ui. 2.V huii Jrud. Poim-roy la IVrtUndUM Friday. A U auliful lino of dnwi hiil Kmnicr'. A full tttf k of 1K1 MtV fr wh at thi t'tikv. Oeiiuira Sutler Not brrnd at Irviii-V gfiHtry. tt4-2 If you want uuidity ami tylo go to Kramer 'a fur ahoe. C. W. Huntley old hi fifty- cr fnrin to O. I. Morris. -i'w It n of m-clik'tv liirt t Mis tier, Conkey & 'nlki r', Clmrle llHrtuiiK, formerly of Inde pendence, wa here Monday. Or. DiiKiuite, tleniUt, over Inde pendence National Bank. I. illie Tetherow h i recovered from an illness of considerable duration. Iict trial Kevicw pat t ern carried in lock ly Meaner, Conkey A Walker. C. X. Tharp went to 8ulem Satur day on business trip returning on the last bout. Go to Geo. Dunham for single harness. The man who make the good that wear. v DeWitfe Carbollzed Witch Harel Salve. It Uer'lally B001 for I'"'"' Sold by D. G. Dove. Mis Ilertha Pohannon if in Albany visiting friend.. She will remain ihere a fortnight or more. Don't send away for anything in the harness line when you can bent city price at Geo. Dunham V. Our ladies' oxfords, this season,' are far superior to any shown hift year. Meesner, Conkey & Walker. A. Gross came to Independence last Monday from Sheridan and will look after his store interests here for a few days. We have a new corset for stout ladies, which will reduce your appear ance from 30 to 40 pounds. Mess ner, Conkey & Walker. Miss Florence Burton returned to this city Saturday from Portland. She has been attending the Oregon School of Art in that city. We are now handing the famous "Curlee" pants. The best ready-made pants to be had in the state. Mess ner, Conkey fc Walker. MissMarjorie Belt is in McMinn ville this week, the guest of her broth er, II. H. Belt, who is school superin tendent of Yamhill county. Call and look over our spring cloth ing. If we cannot suit you in stock we will guarantee a fit made to meas ure. Messner, Conkey & Walker. Full sized coffins, nicely trimmed, with outsida box, from $15 up. Chil dren's coffins, nicely trimmed, with outside box, $5 up. H. H. Jasperson, Undertaker. A. D. Posz departed Sunday with his family on their trip to the east. They were accompanied by Mrs. Brad ley. It was not learned where they intend going. Suver Camp, 51. W. of A., will give their eighth annual picnic at the Bid ders grove, on the Corvallis and Inde pendence road near Suver, on May 29, 1908.' 526 The regular list of taxes? for the county of Polk is now in the hands or the Iudepender.ce'Nation al J3auk where thuge who wish may call and pay the same. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are prompt and thorough and will in a short time strengthen weakened kidneys and allay troubles arising from inflammation of the bladder, Sold by D. G. Dove. II. S. Portwood, candidate for county clerk nomination, whose home is atS Airlie, was working in the interest of his campaign here the first of the week. From here he journeyed to the north end of the county. For Sale Dry goods "tore do ing good business. Present Ptoct about $10,000 but will reduce stock to suit purchaser. Cash or terms inquire of A. Gross Independence, Oregon. For Kent Two story building in rear of the post office, good for black smith or repair shop; two good rooms in upper story. Would change to suit responsible party on lease. Harry E. Wagoner, Chamber of Commerce, Portland, Oregon. 4-23 "E. C. DeWitt & Co., Chicago, 111. Gentlemen In 189" I had a disease of the stomach and bowels. In the spring of 1902 I bought a bottle of Kodol and the benefit I received all the gold In Georgia could not buy. May you live long and prosper. Yours very trnly, C. N. Cornell, Roding, Ga., Aug. 27, 1906." Sold by D. G. Dove. M. Tilh ry ha old hi inure! in the null to H. F. lUk. r. He ha alo uld hi re.id.-uo to Mr. U.k.-r ill move l. t.rvalli at th clut of nhmd. Mr. TilUiy i ( tur llltirl t ilU i-llil4 blili l'd it t with rnrt t that we mi' him and hi -tiniiilUi family take their d.t-pultun-, A ph nt daiii-inc -rty wii given in thi i-ity l it S-iturdny evening by the Independence or. -hetra. It i re jkiiI.hI to have been a nuwt enjoyable affair. The attendance was not a Ure a i uual, owing to the busy eam having kept a jj.hi.1 many away Their dance are alway enjoyable af fair. 1). Calbreath, a former well-known old-timer of Ind.--ndonoe, was here the first of the week renewing ac quaintance. He waa formerly in charge of the electric light plant of thi city. He now ow n the Hotel Columbia at Vancouver, Wash., in partnership with D. L. Keyt. Chita. Gregory, resident agent of the Oregon Fire Belief, whose home i at Dalla, wa in Indejen.lence last week, looking after the interest of that com pany. He made a pleasant call on this oflice while iu the city. Misses Florence McAllen and Maud Roberts were here from Dallas Satur day remaining over Sunday. They at tended the dance which wa given in this city by the IndejH-ndence orches tra. Stray White horse about five years, weighs 900. branded on right houUler, shod all round. Owner call and ftet him and settle bill fur keep and this adv. Jones' feed barn ' tf2 5 J. G. Van Orsdal, candidate for nomination to the office of county judge of Polk county, was here Mon day. He speaks in a confident manner in reference to his chances tomorrow. Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup act promptly yet gently on the bowels, through which the cold l forced out of the system, aud at the same time it allays Inflammation. Sold by D. G. Dove. Dr. Allin, the Independence dentist, accompanied by Mrs. Allin, were Sa lem visitors Sunday. The doctor took in the speech made by Mr. Heney. Wright Portertield returned to In dependence Tuesday. He attended the track meet which took place in Portland last week. Wood for Sale Second growth at $4.00, old growth $4.50 per cord delivered. ' S. (!ox, Independ ence. Phone 143 tf4-2 Three acres of land in high state of cultivation for sale. Nicely located; in the town of Independence. Enquire of W. W. Percival. tf3-26 Drop-head sewing machines, fully warranted can now be bought for J13.75 from H. H. Jasperson, who has years of prictical knowledge of sewing machines. tf Ed Wallace returned to Corvallis the last of the week where he is a student in the Oregon Agricultur" College. Clint Moore returned Wednesday evening from Portland, where he has been looking after his holiday goods. A. R. Scroggs, who lives just north of town, has sold his fourteen-acre farm to Geo. Jones of this city. Tom Elliott, who has just sold his property in this city, departed for his new home in Alvion, Washington. The young ladies of Parker will expect a ride in Walter Kerr's new rubber tire Michigan buggy. Buryl Orr, who has been seriously indisposed for some time past, is re ported to be convalescing. If you wish to buy shoes that have stood the test of wear get the Five Stars at F. S. Wilson's. tf 4-9 Harry JSTeal of Parker, Oregon, now rides in a new Michigan buggy bought of K. M. Wade and Co. Mrs. D. A. McEae, of Portland, vis ited over Sunday with, Mrs. E. M. Stroud, of this city. Mrs. G. W. Kutch, accompanied by Miss Xina Bateman, was a visitor to Salem Monday. Miss Opal Hart went to Portland Saturday for a few days' visit with friends. Cleve Robinson visited over Sunday in Portland, in company with Clint Moore. Home cooking on sale by the Bap tist Ladies at F. S. Wilson's store Saturday, April 18th. tf4-16 Portland bread fresh . every day at Irvine's grocery. tf4-2 Good work horses for sale. John Robbins. tf3-3 Craven & Moore are putting in a new plate glass front. Howard Tuttle is the proud owner of a Michigan buggy. mot ROYAl GRAPE CIUAM Of TAATAH Baking Powder AMOLUTUY rune New line of Calico at MoA.ro Cash Store. A. D. Pom and wife returned frm Newrt Friday. D. B. Taylor and wife returned from Corvalli Friday. Mis Barbara Belt w a Salem vis itor Wednesday. Wilson A Holoomb. wood and wood-sawing. 3 20 Ladie' white canvo Oxford fl.00 a pair at Moore' Cash Store. A good pair of Reading g'. J He f I 00 at KreamerV Vetch need for sale bv J. U . Col lies, Independence. 3 20 PeWltt'a Little Farly Kisera, the fanwu little liver pll!a. Sold by D. G. Dove When you want a good work glove remember F. 8. Wilson has them all kinds. tM-fc It pays to look at the "Michigan Buggio" at K. M. Wade k Co., Ix-fore you buy. " W. S. Spencer, a business man of Portland, was in thi city the first of the week. C. O. Groves was a visitor in Inde pendence a couple of days the last of the week. Clint Brown, of 8uver, who is very ill, was taken to a hospital at Port land Friday. The Polk county tax list is at the First State Bank where taxes may be paid. tf4 2 Seven room house, hot and cold water and bath. Central locality. Inquire at this oflice. F. McDougal is a guest of F. W. Treanor and family this week, from his home in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Alderson have recently moved into the Knowles cot tage on seventh street. For quality, finish, and the latest styles of buggies, go to R. M. Wade i Co., as they have them. 4 16 For Sale or Trade for Fresh Cow A 240 egg incubator and brooder. Call on J. W. Bullard. tf2-5 Stewart? horse clippers end sheep shearing machines are for sale at R. M. Wadeife Co's. tf4-2 R. II. Kaltz, the piano tuner, will be in town next week. Leave your or ders at the Little Palace hotel. 4 16 W. C. Robb, of Snohomish, Wash., a member of the football team, visited his cousin, Miss Opal Hart, a few days last week. E. M. Smith, the popular county clerk, was in town Tuesday, shaking hands with his many friends in Inde pendence. Fall in line with the crowd which line up at Hanna & Irvine's for Ra cine and Studebaker vehicles. These are the popular makes. liUKNA VISTA; Nelson Anderson has a new rubber tire buggy. J. M. Pratlier who has been on the sick list, is much better. E. B, Gobat and wife visited his mother at Wells Sunday. Willard McLain and wife were visit ing over near Jefferson Sunday. Ralph Hall went to Independence for a load of lumber for Dr. Parrish. Clarence Kays and wife of Dallas are visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Kays. Hamby Harrnan, of Elkins, is here helping to cut his mother's next win ter's wood. The Circle is going to give an ice cream social the 24th. Come everyone and help the ladies. Mrs. Baber of Junction City was the guest of Mrs. A. J. Hall from Sat urday until Monday. Mrs. McLain left Tuesday' for an extended visit with her daughters at Carlton, Portland and Oregon City. McLain brothers have bought the Ilelmick warehouse and are going to get it ready for use this summer. They have a chop mill ready for use at their home. B. F. Jones, of Monmouth, was here Sunday arranging for a district Sun day school convention. It was de cided to hold it May 6th. There is to be a basket dinner. Wear the BEST THE n Mit GORDON HAT And you wear the Best $3 Haf For Sale at KRAMER'S CASTOR I A For Infanta and Children. Tfaa Kind You Have Always Bough! Bear the Signature of 7 Masons Will Banquet Tonight. Toniuht the Scottish Rights Masons have their annual Maundy Thursday banquet for all the Scottish Rights Masons in Polk county. The banquet will be held in the Masonic hall in this city. The hanquet will Im pre pared by Mrs. John Belt and it is ex pected that the affair will be some thing grand. Harsh Mcrwln Visits Salem. Marsh Menvin visited Salem Sun day. Mr. Merwin heard Heney talk. He drove over to Salem in a rig from one of our city livery stables. 1 le was accompanied by a couple of friends. It is not known who did the driving, hut it is known Mr. Merwin and his friends were treated to a lively time by the turnout from the aforesaid liv ery stable. Whether it was the result of becoming too much engrossed with company or whether it was the result of an overdose administered by Mr. Jleneycan only be surmised. Suffice it to Hiiy that a serious accident was only averted by the proximity of an embankment into which the rig and team precipitated. Do you suppose that he was simply ruminating over that great talk delivered by Mr. He ney, or Fruit Lands For sale in 5. 10, 15 and 20 acres. No. 1 land, prices right, good easy terms, between Monmouth and Independenca. See J. II. Moran, Agent 8-5 tf For Sale One 9-room house and three lots. (Lots set in small fruits.) $2,000. For further par ticulars inquire at this o!ice.l 30 For Sa e One 7-room house and corner lot; bath and hat and cold water fixtures. $750. 1 30 A new lot of spring style Shoes just received at Moore's Cash Store. 41ML Oregon AND UNION PACIFIC 3 TRAINS FROM PORTLAND DAILY Throneh Pullman standard and tour ist ilooding eara daily to Omaha, ChU cago, Spokane. tonrit ileapinf-oar daily to Kansas Oity; through Pullman Uur iit sleeping cars (personally oondncUd) weekly to Chicago and Kansas Oity; reclining chair cars (seats free) to the East daily. 7f PortlandtoBCbJcaeo 7j) IV Sm chance of can w II. Hirschberg, Pres. A. Nelson, Vice PreB. C. W. Irine, Cash. The Independence National Bank Incorporated 1889 Transacts a General Banking Business Interest Paid on Time DepoitH Directors: II. Hirschberg, A. Nelson, D. W. Sears, B. F. Smith and J. E. Rhodes. CITY RESTAURANT Chas. HornbacK, Proprietor SHORT ORDERS AND REGULAR DINNERS. MEALS 25 CENTS AND UP MEALS AT ALL HOURS DAY Special Eates to Kcgular Boarders Independence, Oregon - Opposite Little Palace Hotel : TAYLOR'S LIVERY BARN Asa B. Taylor, Proprietor Firat.cl Tarnottti Bay ana S.U Horaa THE NEW BARN ON MAIN STREET i 'i' Independence Ti T i,T I T TI TiTW'" ' ( The Willamette Valley Company Light, Power & Water at Very Reasonable Rates WATER. RATES--(Water by meter applies to resi dences only.) Residence rate on meter applies to cus tomers only who pny $2.00 and over at the rate of 20o per 1,000 gallons; minimum $1.00 per month. ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER RATE Residence, 15 cents per K. W. Business houses, 25 cents per drop and 5 cents per K. W. Tower, rates on application. OFFICE AT WATERWORKS PHONE MAIN 41