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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

4

Independence Lnterprise One Year Six Months

A brief note records a term of one year and six months for a service or agreement totaling 1.50 dollars. The source provides limited context for the item.

Sentiment battle over Polk County highway route dispute

The Monmouth Herald and The Enterprise argue over highway routing in Polk County and the state plan. They accuse the highway commission of technical violations, claim route choices affect costs, and discuss court opinions on how laws should guide road building. Governor Olcott’s potential removal is raised if laws are not followed.

Monmouth Herald The Highway Commission Herald Germany Belgium Oregon Polk County Dallas Independence Monmouth Luckiamute the Herald Supreme Court Brown McCourt Stapleton Benson

Cox Emphasizes League of Nations in Democratic Nomination

Governor Cox of Ohio frames acceptance of Wilson’s League covenant as the key issue in the Democratic campaign. He backs woman’s suffrage and budget reform, stays silent on Prohibition but pledges enforcement. He argues Wilson’s refer endum aim will guide his own path to voters.

Cox Ohio League of Nations Wilson Gox Governor Cox

Himes Maps Polk County Roads in Novel Method

J F Himes of Dallas works with his wife to survey Polk County roads using a car mounted compass and speedometer. They travel in Monmouth to chart routes and produce a round county map likely to appeal to travelers.

FE. J. Himes Dallas Monmouth Riddle Farm E. Nissen

Polk County Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Changes

President I C Powell of the Monmouth bank visits Hood River. New vault fixtures to be installed in the county clerk's office this fall. Jacob and Dick DeLong of Ballston plan a visit to their homeland. B M Ebbert and family vacation in Newport with Hastings managing the Ashland barber shop. M B Young resigns from Dallas city council second ward. successor unnamed. Remodeling of the Christian church in Dallas after May fire completed. services resume in Holland. DeLongs, Polk County natives since 1911, plan four month visit with families. A M Esson moves from St Helens to Monmouth to attend the Normal school. purchases P F E Chase property for $1,000.

I. C. Powell Monmouth Bank Hood River Jacob DeLong Dick DeLong Ballston BE. M. Ebbert Monmouth Newport W. J. Hastings Ashland Mr. Ebbert M. B. Young Dallas Christian Church At Holland DeLongs Polk County A. M. Esson St. Helens P. FE. Chase

Clover Return Estimated at Over 160 Per Acre

Dallas ob server reports clover as a highly profitable crop for soil conditioning hay and seed. H B Fanning near Ballston owns 400 acres with a likely yield of six bushels per acre and 860 pounds of seed per acre, projecting $16,200 from seed at current prices.

H. B. Fanning Ballston Isa Lowry Panning

Marriage of Tratham Newspaper Costume Bride and Groom

A brief marriage notice reports the wedding of Tratham and the bride with focus on attire and ceremony details. The piece notes traditional elements and a contemporary touch, reflecting a blend of old and new in the nuptials.

Tratham

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