local asd nmm mis
Pr. AtH. lpil. r'Pr lsM. 1
Old irr t thi nflU-f. 2.V huii
v lml. .
. -.l . .l krf. t,,r John
HotiUini.
A I. alitiftll line of
ilire liirt
Kramer'.
A full ' bgid bUnl '"r '
t thin t'tlios
Genuine Sutler Nut bread
Irym' grHfry.
If you want quality ud tle go
Kramer fr 1hm-.
at
to
Dr. Dimaune. lti. over In
pendrnc Nati.al flnk.
de-
Leif Finwth f Ihdhw wit visit
ting
frii'iuU in Iil'fiuln' tiuidjr.
B.irUr IMt visited with" relativ
e
in Albany during the rmt week.
v.r Hal.. lied clover wed.
imi
phone. J. F. l'owell, Monmouth. 5
On and after the rirt of May I w
ill
iiv af iw a miart. F. Mone-
ut in'i ....... " - I
man.
Pr. F. J'. Eaton of Portland visited
over Sunday with relatives in th
city.
J. 8. Coot and Pr. W. R. Alii
were visitor to Salem the first of tl
week.
DeWltt's Crbollxed Wlicb Haiel
B1t. ltUeipeclally good for pile.
gold by D. O. Do.
Mr. Wallace visited Portland th
first of the week looking after stock
for her millinery store.
Geo. Brown of Corvallia is in th
city accompanied by Mrs. Brow:
the guest of Eph Young.
Don't send away for anything in the
harness line when you can beat city
prices at Geo. Dunham s.
Ray Saunders and Fred Hamon
residents of the Hopdale section, were
in Independence Monday.
. The new front in Craven & Moore's
and it adds much to the
attractiveness of their store,
Social dance at Rose's hop yard
everv two weeks commencing Sat
urday, May 2d. Everybody invited.521
R. McMillan, an accomplished prin
ter . from Portland has accepted i
position with the West Side Enter
prise,
Sewing machines, needles, oil and
extras, repairing a specialty, go to II
H. Jasperson, who w ill try his best to
please you. ' "
The last to do for departed friends,
provide them with the best robes and
oi.oa Tasrwron keens them at
tno&vvo. . i 1 .
reasonable prices. tf
- A daughter was born last Thursday
nieht at the home of Mr. and Mrs. n
E. Bessett who reside on the old Sol
Woods place at Balm. Grove.
Suver Camp, M. WT. of A., will give
their eighth annual picnic at the lad
ders grove, on theCorvallis and Inde
pendence road near Suver, on JVlay zy,
ions ' 526
Mr. Arthur Moore of Corvallis is
visiting this week at the home of her
aunt. Mrs. G. A. Kutch of this city
Mrs. Moore is a sister of D. Taylor of
Independence.
W. L. Bice, the genial manager
of: the Home Telephone Company, is
always pleased to talk telephone.
Xet him explain the operation of the
new system to you.
The regular list of taxes for : the
county of Polk is. now. inline
bands of the Independence Nation
al Bank where those, who wish
may call and pay the same. .
Mrs. 0. H. Underwood of Klamath
Falls is visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. II. C. Chamberlain of this city.
She was called here on account of the
serious, illness of Mr. Chamberlain.
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.
J. L. Whiteman, who recently re
turned from Bellingham, Washington
where he spent the winter, was vis
iting his niece, Mrs. G. W. Conkey.
.Mr. Whiteman resides at Sidney in
Marion county.
uv' n DeWitt & Co.. Chicago, lib
Gentlemen In 1897 I had a disease
and bowels, in ine
OT VUV DWl"v"
-nrlng of. 1902 I bought a bottle of
.. n , T J -III
Eodol and tne oenem l reeeiveu an
,ho crold in Georgia could not buy.
May you live long and prosper. Yours
Mav you nvo iuus .K..
very trnly, C. N. Cornell, Boding,
fia . Aue. 27, 1U0." ooia Dy j. u.
Tin VP. ' 1
tt n Spvmour of Dallas, who
xx. v. '-j I
; narxlidate for county clerk on the
republican ticket, was m maepena
ence Monday, attending to school
matters. Mr. Seymour is full of that
enthusiasm common to' the young
men of our country, and is a man" of
good education, ' having graduated
from the Dallas College. .
lrei htttj( ' t ChrUl
churvh, Sunday, May Sd. Sun.
choul at 10 a. in. rrvachin mir
at 11 a. in., by the j.al.r, lU'v. Che.
Y. P. tf . C. K. at ih ". l'r
iiw at I H. in. by Rev. Wisnmr
Htm will tx lt.-r; v iihimw "
day in Independence ho lm
Mcned lu church at Monmouth
lain im w.-ik in .nhrn Ox'gs
" The public U cordially invito! to
tend all M-rvteo of the ihurvli.
l. C. ChanilH-iUin, who wan strit
en with inflammatory rheumatii
utniM two wm'U "to. i Himewhat
im
i.rt.vrtl at thin time, but is Klill
in
hi lph condition. This is th th
attack Mr. Chamberlain has sutTei
in almut f.mr years and, though vi
i..viriv i not no serious a the fnt
Th"' attacks border on paralysis.
The common battery Vystem N-in
in.ull.Hl bv the Home Telephone
Company, is the latt developmei
in telephoning. While it is muc
more txiKmaive to install, it enables tt
ojieratow to givealmost iiiBtant con
nection and make even a low tone,
voire alolutely distinct. tf 4
:.fnm kiHncke. who has con
ducted the City Meat Market of th
is
to
place, this week sold his business
Chamberlain Long. The (it
Market w ill be closed and the ol
store of Chamberlain & Ming wi
supply the wants of Independence an
surrounding country.
Mrs. 8. O. Clodfelter and daughte
Marv. of Portland, are visiting in this
oitv at the home of Mrs. A. C. Moore
Mrs. Clodfelter expects to depart with
her dauehter for Iowa in the course ol
a couple of weeks to make their luture
home in that state.
Thos. Morris, of Ranier, Oregon, was
in this section last week looking for
thoroughbred bull. He found what he
wanted in the herd of Ross Nelson,
registered Jersey, Chief's Black Joe.
Th fine bull was taken on the boat
Friday morning.
Th svatem known as selective
rinirintr will be installed on party
lines by the Home Telephone Com-
nanv. This does away with the
, rf
annoyance of having your bell jingle
whenever any subscriber on your
line is called. '
W. II. Meeker of Tacoma is visiting
at the home of Wallace Huntley who
resides in north Independence. Mr
Meeker is a former resident of the
Independence country, having former
ly farmed in this section.
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup
acts promptly yet gently on tne
bowels, throueh which the cold Is
foroed out of the system, and at the
same time it allays lunammauon.
Sold byD. Q. Dove.
Harry Patterson, who is attending
University of Oregon, spent his East
er vacation with his grand parents,
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Hedges. He re
turned to Eugene Tuesday to resume
his studies.
Rtrav White horse about five
years, weighs 900, branded on right
shoulder, shod all round, uwner
call and get him and settle bill for
keep and this adv. Jones' feed
barn uto
The Misses Sophia and Amelia
Scliirmer, of Salem, were pleasant
callers af the Enterprise office Satur
day morning. They left on the morn
ing boat for their Salem home.
II. C. Constance was a business vis
itor ta Dallas the, -last of the week.
He will make a short season with , his
thoroughbred, s6 he informs the En
terprise.
Mrs. Mary Scholard, primary teach-
er
in the Independence schools, visit-
ed over Sunday with her parents who
reside in Woodburn.
William McCready, of McMiftnville,
visited over Sunday with relatives in
this city. He was accompanied by
Mrs. McCready.
.
Helen
Misses ' Bessie Butb r and
Cooper were in Albany this week
visiting at the home of E. W. Cooper.
Mrs. D. 0. Taylor was visiting the
middle of the week at uorvains, wnn to
her sister, Mrs. Arthur Moore.
Dove & Williams have a new awn
ing on their store which adds much
to the looks of their front.
Home cooking on sale by the Bap
fist Ladies at F. S. Wilson's store
Saturday, April 18th.
tf4-16
Go to Geo. Dunham
for single
makes the
harness. The man who
goods that wear.
Portland bread fresh ever day
al
Irvine 8 grocery.
Wilson & Holcomb, wood and
.
wood - sawing
320
A irood Dair of Reading glaa-
Xm-J? BeB 100 at Kreamer's.
Mrs. Eph Young was a Salem visit-
or
the first of the week. -, : t
Vetch seed for sale by J. H . Col
'3-20 '
line, Independence.
U.vm At Williams l,dinit lmivi;iit-
For sale Hon, buggy and ham
Kiujiiire MiKire's Cash Htoie,
viitd .ill Am
,ity
over Sunday with friend in that c
IWU'lu' LlllU Karly Kt
Uiuoot little liver ll!. 8-. Id by I
lova
Mr. Lillian Katon and Mi
Hy.
th
(1.
Iva
Coojier vUiled friend in Salem Tin
day.
When you want a gl work gl
reiiicmler F. S, Wilxon ha them
love
II
kind.
tU
If you with to buy hoe that hav
e
.(.i.mI l he test of wear set the
tve
Star at F. S. Wilson'. tf
For Sal or Trade for Fresh C
A 240 ega Incubator and brood
w
er.
Call on J. W. BulUrd. .f2
A new line of the newest novelti
in men's still hut, just arrived
at
, Mener, Conkey A Walker's.
.1-7
What's the use of being bilious at
conatinatedT Try our laxative Ca
cra LivtT Pill. lVivei William. 4
30
ltrinir us votir ureseript ions, Y
I I -
get exactly what your doctor want
vou to have. Dove A William. 4-30
- I .
Miss Frankio llayter of Dallas
visiting at the home of Mr. D. Da
vi.tftnn in this citv the first of the
week.
If in need of a new hand grip, you
will find a new line in both imitation
and real leather at Messner, Conkey
A Walker's. 0
Miss Grace Wallace returned from
Mt. Angel, where ahe has been attend
inc school. She will not return to
o
school thia term.
Three acres of land in high state of
cultivation for sale. Nicely located
in the town of Independence. Enquire
of W. W. Percival. tfd-26
Wood for Sale Second growth
t $4.00, old growth f4.oU per
cord delivered. 8. Cox, Independ
ence." Phone 143 tf4-2
Willie Ford left Sunday for Ray
mond, Washington, where he has ac
cepted a position in one of the dry
goods stores of that city.
A graduate pharmacist always in
charge. We use only pure drugs and
the greatest care in compounding
them. Dove A Williams. 4-30
Mrs. II. Bmnk and daughter, Miss
Vera, of Independence, spent last Sat
urday afternoon at "The Firs", the
guests of Mrs. A. McGowan.
Miss Carrie Leedy of Canyon City
and Mrs. L. A. Ramsey of Corvallis,
are visiting at the home of C. fi
Long who resides on C street.
The Home Telephone Company
has a large force of men at work in
stalling their modern system, which
will be cpmpleted not later man juiy
1st. tf 416
Foley's Orlno Laxative Is best for
women and children. Its mild action
and pleasant taste make it preferable
to violent purgatives, sucn as pills,
tablets, etc. Cures consumption.
F. G. Gross, a prosperous farmer of
the Tualatin country, was in Inde
pendence Tuesday. Mr. Gross was
irs t,n lnnk over our section with a
iew to locating here.
Cascasweet Is for babies and child
ren, and Is especially good for the Ills
eommon in cold weather. Look for
the Ingredients on the bottle. Con
tains bo harmful drugs. Sold by
D. G. Dove.
The W C. T. U. will meet at the
ome of Mrs. Martha Richardson, on
'riday afternoon, at 2:30. All mem
bers are specially requested to be pres
ent, as business of importance will be
presented.
.Tnmra TTp.lmifik. a. farmer of the
Monmouth country, was in Independ-
ence, accompanied by Mrs. Ilelmick
and daughter, Marie. Mr. Helmick is
cultivating twenty-eight acres of hops
... , , l-.-j.-3 xi..:-
tnis year ana nas comrauieu men
sale for the next three years at a fair
price.
Dr. W. R. Brideeford of Olympia,
Washington, arrived in town'Tuesday
attend in the illness of H. C
Chamberlain, who is suffering an at
tack of inflammatory rheumatism.
He
was accompanied by Mrs. Bridge-
ford, who is a daughter of Mr Cham
berlain.
A number of horses are here at this
time training for the race meet which
to take place in this city May 27-
is
8th
This meet will be a big affair
and the fact that it is being managed
the Independence Driving Club, is
assurance of the success of the
undertaking.
The annual roll call, regular busi-
ness
and covenant meeting . of
the
the
Baptist church will be held at
church Saturday, "May 2d. On
occasion of these meetings the
the
services hold all day, and dinner is
served in the church, or in case of nice
weather itis served on the lawn.
U0 ALUI3
ev H ir?-
pruhil.ri lit
lt ol alum
bxm( powdsr-
So does France
So does Germany
llM.haftU
ll kw Ina J i'Vtf.l i . wJ
rt VVWywiMf lKUtl W WllNIIMN.
To prottel ya::r'f ijilnil ilum,
wkaa wJtiiag bViiij (Hinxbf, '
and b tur you Hnytl.
Royal h the only fUkiug Vowtift nixW
from Kuyl CVrx ( o( Tsrtir. Il
dtb lo lli d
and whola
K. A. Link, a farmer of the Airlie
country, wua in town yesterday. Mr.
Link ha about a iiiouana corn oi
IllnpiU WtMHl Oil HI" I'OMl s lliril
wht someone to bamlle here in In-
.. i i . i.!..i. i...
deMidenee. Anyone who will take it
I .... 1 I I I I . , L n unci
oft" the land can liave it at 20o a cord.
Over half of the timliT is cut down
and the wood is seasoned. The re
mainder is standing and will have to
Iks cut and the logs left on the ground.
Anyone interested w ill addrewa K. A.
Link, Airlie, Oregon.
An entirely new line of lace cur
tains, curtain net, scrims, dotted
Swisses, in fact everything to nnisn
the appearance of the window, just re
ceived at Messner, Conkey A Walk
er's. S-7
lira. M. E. Chase, who baa been at
tending her ton, Rer. Mr, Chase, dur
ins his illness, returned to her borne U
Waltham. Mass.. yeaterday. Hhs waa
accompanied to Tortland by ber sod
Have you tried the home cookinj
at Wilson's Store? It's like your
mother made. Help the Baptist
ladies irt their work this way.
The wellest line of ladies' hose in
the city at Messner, Conkey A Walk
er's, in black, tans, sky blue, pink, pea
green and lavender. 5-7
The awellest line of negligee and golf
shirts to be found in Indeiiendenco
at Messner, Conkey A Walker's. 5-7
A new lot of spring style Shoes just
received at Moore's Cash Store.
Good work horse for sale. Enquire
of J. K. May or phone 60x7.
Death was on lila Heels.
Jesse P. Morris, of 8kliperB, Va.
bad a close call in the spring of 1906.
He says: "An attack of pneumonia
left me so weak and with auch a fearful
cough that my friends declared con
sumption bad me, and death was on
my heels. Then I was persuaded to
try Dr. King's New Discovery. It
helped me Immediately, and after tak-
n g two and a half bottles I was a well
man again. 1 found out that New
Discovery Is the best remedy for cougus
and luntr disease in all the world."
Hold under guarantee at all druggists.
50c and $1.00. Trial bottle free.
Keady to Sell Stock.
Those wishing to subscribe for
stock or those wishing to increase
their subscription for stock in the
ndependence Cannery Company may
do so by applying to the president or
the secretary.
W. A. MESSNER, Secretary.
CASTORIA
Tor Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the
Signature of
armers Feed
f
HitChixlfiT SIlGCi
lones Bl2 New B
Jones Big New Barn
Teams 10c, Saddle Horse Be
Rigs as well as teams kept in
the dry. Horses boarded bv
day, week oi" month.
J. N. JONES. Mil
CASH
P A I D
FOR FARM PRODUGF
BV THE....
BUTLER
PRODUCE CO.
M
Ma Pauls
V litivw a j:mhJ nmort"
men t of VanU ranging in
prico
Vrm i 7 to 5.ofl
j w it Y"S" y
I am &Un making
reduction on uit,
rnuKing from S3,
and 30.
Hcioctfully your,
O.A.Kramer
The
Original
Package...
You can not help but llko the
Idea of the Original package
tea. It comes to you atraiKht
fiom the plantation. The pack-
.... n. 1 l,.n.ll..l k
nt naraona onrnul from f'hln. anhlwl
are freah, clean and pur. Thla la one
A Sanlwrn'i Original PackagsTeas. Tb. lead pseaage, nermeucaiiy t,
..n. ik. full .I.--..,!, .nA ...... Tl la lha liluntlral tea of China Of
..III. ...W IMI. ..IV.'.II, iia.vi .IIU .IVIIIHI
India a they drink It here. Oet a package of this high grade tea of T. 8. Wilson
and you will And It to be the beat and th. moat economical tea you ever used.
F. 5. WILSON, General Merchandise
INDEPENDENCE. OKI.
II. Hirschberg, Pre.. A. Nelson, Vic. Pres. C. W. Irfiae, Ca.h.
The
Independence National Bank
Incorporated 1889
Transacts a General
Interest Paid on
Directori:. H. Hironhberg, A.
Smith and J.
CITY RESTAURANT
Chas. HornbacK, Proprietor
SHORT ORDERS AND REGULAR DINNERS.
MEALS AT ALL IlOpitS DAY
Special Rates to Regular Boarders
Independence, Oregon -:-
r TAYLOR'S LIVERY BARN
Asa B. Taylor, Proprietor
Firt.cl Turnout Bay ia Sail Horiti
THE NEW BARN
Independence '
The Willamette
Light, Power & Water at
WATER R.ATE5-(Water by meter applies to resi
dences only.) Residence rate on meter applies to cus
tomers only who pay $2.00 and over at the rate of 206"
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 S cents per K. W.
Power, rates on application. , .
OFFICE AT WATERWORKS PHONE MAIN 41
i lig
wizen
M, 35 4
In all orl of el) nr. vat tbt COnlenC
reawm for the grenl popularity of Chasr
Banking Business
Timo Deposits
Nelson, D. W. Sear., B. F.
E. Rhodes.
MEALS 25 CENT8 AND UP
Opposite Little Palace HoteS
ON MAIN STREET
' - - Oregon
,N.-a
Valley Company
Very Reasonable Rates
St: ' "Sk,