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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
2
The Palace on Main Street offers all day and night meals and lunches. Patrons are invited to try the famous Mt. Hood Ice Cream, with a barber shop in connection for convenience.
Effective Sunday June 29 the Valley and Siletz Railroad runs two trains from Independence at 7 45 a m to Camn Ore arriving 10 a m. The 4 45 p m train arrives Independence at 7 p m and the 7 25 p m train goes to Hoskins. Sportsmen may attempt to whip the Luckimute.
Army intelligence and federal troops seized posters arms pamphlets and other materials from alien agitators in Gary Indiana after Governor Goodrich called for help. General Wood ordered strikers to retain peaceful meetings and deported several foreigners while restoring order without gunfire.
A gold hand penknife so tiny it could pass through the eye of a sewing needle is shown in the window of Solomon L. Baxter, jeweler in Wellesley. Baxter says it is the smallest penknife in the world, with two blades each three thirty seconds of an inch and three steel rivets securing the pieces.
Prince Casimir Lubrirski, the first Polish minister to the United States, told correspondents his immediate aim is to establish regular diplomatic relations between Poland and the United States.
London shopkeepers report Englishmen rarely disapprove of wives smoking and often buy cigarettes for them. Clerks note many male customers purchase cigars for themselves but cigarettes for wives, while some men ask for Turkish brands for their female relatives. Smoking by working class women remains uncommon.
In Dayton a grocer responds to the sugar shortage by offering a free one hundred pound sack to a pleading female customer who agrees to carry it home, illustrating the wartime scramble for sugar for canning.
Lieutenant Lawrence Butler of the Thirty-first Infantry describes a Bozmanofka clash in Siberia on June 26 1910 where a larger Russian force attacked American bivouac while they slept. Seventeen killed and twenty-five wounded among seventy-two doughboys. several awarded or recommended for the Distinguished Service Cross. defense organized with two on each flank and sixteen in front. A dog warning and a chaotic retreat ended with burial of the enemy and a sobering tale of sacrifice.
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