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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1901
Page
3
Local grocer urges customers to visit and lock in cash prices, warning that those who skip will miss savings as the shop advertises higher value deals and volume sales.
Several social and business items including church services led by Rev B J Thompson in Salem, plans for a Seventh Day Adventist meeting in Beaverton, weather and cream soda notes at Wagoner’s, and local residents traveling or returning from trips. Also reports on a Willamina flour mill fire, new barber shop in town, and agricultural notes about wheat, oats, and local shipments.
The article notes Portland electric lines seeking rights of way toward Salem with firms eyeing Falls City for water power use. Engineers have assessed Falls City for a potential line via Dallas to the Willamette near Eola, connecting with a private Portland line. The goal is a Salem connection and eventual broader network.
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