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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
5
The town of Dinek Rock faced great danger as flames swept toward the village on Wednesday night. A special train evacuated residents to Palla City, and independence sources report that timber near Black Rock has been cut to prevent further fire. By yesterday morning officials said fires were under control and immediate danger passed.
Jersey com for sale. Inquire at the office. The new home of J. H. Mott nears completion. J. T. James of Suver enjoyed Independence Saturday. Mrs. Barnewt Townsend visited Newport Sunday. Tow Fennell and wife were Newport visitors over Sunday. Claude Gaskins of Portland called on Heads here last Thursday. Word Butler and Mrs. Butler returned Monday from an outing at the coast. Mrs. P. A. Drexler and Mrs. Percy Dickenson have been visiting Otter Rock. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Goff returned from a trip in Tillamook county. Miss Grace Wallace returned Wednesday night from a two week visit at Canby. Wm. Darker, a carpenter of Airlie, transacted business in Independence the first of the week. Miss Alta Evans of Portland returned home Thursday after visiting a week with Miss Anna Addison.
Office in Cooper building rooms 2 and 3 offers hours 9 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm. Calls answered night and day for inquiries and service.
The Independence Chronicle reports on social visits and travel of residents including Mrs Hart Weet in Tacoma and Mina Linule Epley of Sidney, and mentions J M Sebring and Bertha Bohannon in town. It notes farm activity, harvests near Walla Walla, and labor issues. fires threaten California and Oregon towns, with a plea for voter registration and local civic duties. Concerns about panther predation on sheep along the North Umpqua are tied to a ten dollar bounty.
Readers are told that catarrh is curable in all stages and that Hall's Catarrh Cure acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer one hundred dollars if it fails to cure and invite testimonials. Available from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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