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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1910
Page
6
The Harvest Festival in Portland September 5 to 10 authorizes $10,000 in premiums for livestock exhibits, joining a total race purse of $30,000 funded largely by entry fees. The fair promises diverse entertainment including water sports, races, music, dances, and a pony harness and cart giveaway for Children’s Day.
The Enterprise urges local support for printing hop checks for nearby counties around Independence. The notice promises no extra cost to growers and satisfactory work, advising against using commission men for the task.
KLAMATH FALLS A grand jury indicted Justice of Peace A. D. Miller on falsifying a public record by listing Geo L. Price as having a hearing for a lottery when no trial date existed. Miller is held on 2400 bond. trial date not set. Conviction range is two to twenty years.
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as an instant remedy for burns cuts and wounds and as a cure for ulcers boils felons eczema skin eruptions chapped hands sprains and corns. It claims rapid relief and lists a 25 cent price at druggists.
The Just Ten court in Gar diner heard three bootleggers pay fines totaling 935. Springfield prepares for the Coming of the Railroads celebration set for August 18 to 20. Oregon topics include cannery licenses, Queen Carmen Sylva visit, water expansion in The Dalles, and a proposed reservoir.
Four year old W. Newton Squires son of Mr and Mrs W H Squires died at the family home in Salem on Sunday death attributed to chicken pox and blood poisoning The boy was the son of a rural mail carrier who formerly resided in Polk county Observer
Skillet company Skin ner Bros advertise a daily passenger and freight launch between Independence and Salem with Sunday service. Timings listed include departures from Independence at 9 30 a m and 6 00 p m and from Salem at 11 00 a m and 4 100 p m. The notice names Skin ner Bros as owners and solicits business.
Train No 64 runs daily from Independence at 6 00 am and Monmouth at 6 15 am to Dallas at 6 40 am. Train No 68 leaves Independence at 10 50 am and Monmouth at 11 06 am to Dallas at 11 30 pm. Train No 70 departs Independence at 6 15 pm and Monmouth at 6 30 pm to Dallas at 6 55 pm.
Daily and weekday train times between Dallas Airlie Monmouth Independence and Altile with multiple train numbers. Notable connections include Train No 66 69 71 62 72 and arrivals at Independence and Altile. Some times appear garbled but indicate morning and evening departures and transfer points.
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