Chberg Purchases Prime City Property Near Monmouth
Real estate activity heats up as Hirschberg alliance acquires a sizable brick structure on the west side of Chestnut and Monmouth Streets near Independence Nat. The site, once home to Jordan's Shoe, stands amid remodeling of Gus Miller's Meat Market building and the Wind Mill bar shop project.
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Prilding
Fm Ta Ag Cigar Mere
Billion Pas
E Teipp
Hirschberg
Monmouth
Gus Miller
Wind Mill
Maillie
Jordan ‘Shoe
M. J. O'Centre
Arts Buy Home in North Independence
Winifred Hall of Portland with Mr. Rose Stewart located on Main Street near the Till and occupied by Hilliard. Possession given first of coming month. Rita ly the wife of F B Stewart. Stewart Motor Company. Radmacker, new to the middle west, connected with Dr W K Allen of Blue Oregon and C B Smith. Transcations by Independence Realty Co.
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Winifred Hall
Portland
Rose Stewart
Main Street
Wcrom
Hilliard
Miraly
Stewart Stewart Motor Company
Radmacker
Middle West
W. K Allen
Blue
Oregon
Tre. C. B. Smith
LLAS MASONS MEET LOCAL LODGE
Dallas guests from Lyon A M and A A degrees attended a Wednesday meeting at the Dallas local lodge. Master R Wolf presided as banquet lunch concluded the elegant gathering. Oscar Hay m Andy Mule McMinnville Prof J B Butler Monmouth were noted speakers among about a hundred local Masons.
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Llas
Dallas
Lyon AP
R. Wolf
Oscar Haym
Andy Mule
McMinnville
J. B. Butler
Monmouth
Siddell Injured on Bridge at Hoskins
Siddell fell 26 feet from a scaffolding on a bridge worksite Tuesday, the platform giving way and throwing him off. He landed on the ground with severe injuries but saved himself partly by bracing on scaffolding. He was taken to Independence then Salem for treatment.
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Siddell
Hoskins
Salem
Rich Ap Adds Fifty to City Coffers Case
Police judge RB F Swope fined Lehman and Neil Buchanan 25 dollars plus costs after a heated session on Main Street. The Sept event involved Marshal Man Neary and a tense confrontation with a Dame Wy resident, adjourned to a vacant spot near Favedwor where the bout was linked to the dispute.
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Inty
Lehman
Neil Buchanan
RB. F. Swope
Marshal Man
Oregon Normal Mins Todd to Meet All Householders
Oregon Normal School announces a Wednesday April 27 meeting at 2 o'clock to address all householders in the dormitory. The gathering emphasizes broad attendance and the importance of the session.
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Mins
Todd Wivhen
Strange
Astoria
Mrs D B Taylour Dies in Los Angeles
Telegram announces the death of Mrs J B Taylor in Los Angeles. Mr and Mrs Willard E Craven traveled to the city after the notice. Former Independence resident, she left town about a decade ago. Mr Taylor was once a grocer and later joined the hop industry. Mrs Craven was a niece before marriage and mourners extend sympathy.
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J. B. Taylor
Los Angeles
Willard E. Craven
Taylor
Independence
Bauer’s Liz2ite 18 Cranky Wrist Dislocated
Efficient Dean Baufman the motto Tele trouble man of the Wille phone company for Independence on Monmouth met a reverse kick while cranking his car Sunday evening. He carries his right arm in a sling after a badly sprained wrist.
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Dean Baufman
Wille
Monmouth
Highway fight to finish over routing of highway
A meeting at city hall with Portland and Independence advocates outlined plans to press the case to the supreme court. Judge Pipes endorsed Independence as rightful route and action will be started immediately with the reforming committee empowered to pursue the fight to secure a 1917 act routing Independence south, against the highway commission’s plan to route from Monmouth.
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Nea
Portland
He Will and &. Fletcher
R. M. Walker
A. C. Moore
C. W. Irvine
H. Hirschberg
C. A. McLaughlin
D. E. Fletcher
M. H. Pengra
Supreme Court
Independence
Legistate
Monmouth
Highway Commission
G. C. Skinner
A. E. Horton
Judge Pipes
Fletcher
Oe Independence
Independence corn seed for Polk members to distribute
Superintendent Wills distributes corn seed to corn club members in Polk County. Each member may receive enough seed to plant one acre or up to one eighth acre more than that if needed. Seed provided by HW Hirschberg after club mentors pledge to exhibit at the Independence fair and corn show. The prize-winning Bloch corn and 50 ears donated by Mr. Bloch will be shared with members free.
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Wills
Corn Club
HW. Hirschberg
Inde
Independence
Will Bloch
Mr. Bloch
Ford Equipment Approved for Stewart Workshop
Stewart and Mrs. Stewart visited Portland Monday to finalize negotiations for a full Ford outfit for the Stewart Motor Company repair shop. A Ford expert will supervise the installation and the system should be ready for service about the first of the coming month.
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Stewart
Portland
Stewart Motor Company
Ford
Another Practice Game Scheduled for Sunday
A practice game is set for Sunday against Monmouth at the high school grounds. The top team did not appear last Sunday yet local players gathered for a couple of hours of activity on the diamond.
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Monmouth
Dallas High Falls to Independence Despite Errors in Exhibition
In an error filled exhibition at Dallas last Friday afternoon Dallas High School defeated Independence 17 to 8. It was the season opener with several players showing stage fright and lack of practice. Independence plans to rebound with a full schedule including Elkins and Stayton upcoming, while Dallas has games lined up through May 18 and matches with Silverton.
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Dallas
Dallas High School
Independence
Dulas
Frank Schrunk
Melvin Ray
Bob Craven
Wilbur Underhill
Manley Burright
Delos Eldridge
S. S
Dean Craven
J. F
James Stapleton
Glenn Burright
R. F. Substitutes
Julius Jorgenson
Willie Bennett
Joe Smiley
Cyril Reynolds
Elkins
Stayton
New Store Building Planned for Kings Valley
I F McGrath moves ahead with a 38 by 60 foot store at Kings Valley after a recent Independence visit. Excavation is underway and construction will be rushed to completion on the site of the former fire damaged building. McGrath has operated a temporary post office from his home and is storing a large stock of goods as space allows.
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I. F. McGrath
Kings Valley
McGrath
Independence
Tooze Rejects Oregon Trading with the Enemy Post
Walter L. Tooze Jr of McMinnville, prominent lawyer and Republican, declines an offer from Attorney General Daugherty to serve as special assistant to review claims under the trading with the enemy act. He reports April 25 but declines due to private practice and unwillingness to relocate.
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Walter L. Tooze, Jr
McMinnville
The
Oregonian
Walter L. Tooze Jr
Daugherty
Tooze
Oregon
Harding
Dallas man cashes own forged check amid lax banking
A. J. Mott discovered his own forged check at deposit time after it had passed through several hands at a Dallas grocery and other shops. Officials seek the female Crook shopper and a youthful buyer from Polk County Farmers’ Warehouse who allegedly forged signatures. Authorities suspect possible coordination and fleeing of suspects.
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Dallas
A. J. Mott
the Observer
C. J. Crook
Crook
Polk County Farmers’ Warehouse
A. G. Remple
Remple
Crook Grocery
Potter's Confectionery
Growers to Meet in Salem Annual Association Session
Members of the Oregon Growers Cooperative in the Independence district are notified of the annual meeting in Salem at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday morning April 26. R C Paulus sales manager will present a season sales report and discuss difficulties in selling on an unusual market. The session includes a full financial report and other year end updates. The organizers expect record attendance for a past year meeting.
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Oregon Growers’ ‘Cooperative Association
Independence
Salem
Masonic Temple
R. C. Paulus
Local Jersey bull earns rare gold medal honors
S J McKee of near Independence raises a calf that ado pt s the gold medal Jersey bull status for Rinda Lad of 8 B. with only 11 gold medal Jersey bulls worldwide and five from Oregon. The award follows strict rules of the American Jersey Cattle Club requiring three daughters producing under 700 pounds of butter fat and a living calf of at least 155 days. The calf, a heifer born April 3, is thriving on the McKee ranch, attracting high attention for its distinguished sire lineage.
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S. J. McKee
Jersey
Independence
Rinda Lad
Guy G. Hewitt
McKee
Oregon
American Jersey Cattle Club
McKee Ranch
Olympia business leader walks Willamette Valley with wife
G W Draham and Mrs Draham, Olympia Wash entrepreneurs and city councillor, toured through Independence on a walking journey from The Dalles to the Columbia River highway. He praised Independence hotels and shops, noted lodging, service, and progress, and urged visitors to view Olympia’s opportunities.
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Olympia
Wash
G. W. Draham
Washington
Oregon
Dalles
Columbia River Highway
Independence
Draham
Kneeland
Olympia Oyster Company
Independence Garage Installing New Gas Pump
The Independence Garage is installing a new gasoline pump, among the coast’s latest machines. It is air operated for exceptionally quick service and will be placed in front of the display room with Shell gas led by it.
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Independence Garage
Shell
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Pp Property
Cal Banker
Loca
ARTS
North Independence
Mur
Rich Ap
Oregon Normal
Salem Tust
Mabel G. Weat
Sakting East
Mine Wert
Normal
Churchill
Horace Mann
Oregon Normal School
Mabel West
Visual Education
Eschoo
Mucha
D. B. Tayloor
Baufman
POLK
Stewart Workshop
Walter L. Tooz, JR
J. McKee Ranch
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