Jones named receiver for Roseburg land office
B F Jones of this city has been appointed through Senator Bourne as receiver of the land office at Roseburg to succeed B L Eddy whose term expires the 18th inst The president has confirmed the appointment and Mr Jones will assume duties as soon as Mr Eddy's term ends Jones has long served in Oregon politics including terms in the state legislature and as a representative from Polk Lincoln counties The appointment was a surprise to friends in this city and came via press dispatches from Washington.
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B. F. Jones
Bourne
Roseburg
B. L. Eddy
Jones
Eddy
United States Senate
Oregon
Toledo
Lincoln
Independence
Polk
Health is More Expensive Than Any Cure
A dated admonition argues health costs exceed cures and criticizes widespread migration seeking gold while many suffer from chronic ailments caused by neglected colds. The piece urges readers to reverse past neglect and pursue true restoration of health.
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Loem
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted For Colds
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted cure for colds and a way to avoid serious illnesses. It notes availability from Pp. M. Kirkland and urges use to reduce sorrow, pain, and expense.
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Pp. M. Kirkland
Card of Thanks for Louis F. Blanchard
The family of the late Louis F. Blanchard thanks friends and neighbors of Independence for assistance and sympathy at his death and burial and for floral remembrances.
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Louis F. Blanchard
Independence
Skating Luncheon Oysters Offered by Gem Restaurant
Skaters can order oysters by telephone from the Gem Restaurant for quick service at the rink. The notice emphasizes ready, prompt delivery during skating luncheons.
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Gem
Temperance Workers Organize at Baptist Church
A group of young men from Independence met at Rev. Maynard R. Thompson’s home to form a temperance club led by M. A. Hudson of Syracuse. They adopted a constitution, elected a few officers, and invite men aged 16 to 40 to join by attending Sunday school at the Baptist church next Sunday or the following.
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Independence
Maynard R. Thompson
M. A. Hudson
Syracuse
N. Y
The
Baptist Church
Local Couple Relocate to California Ranch
D W Cummins, longtime local real estate figure, leaves Independence for Ceres California where he buys a fine little ranch. His wife has been east visiting relatives and plans to join him after the holidays. The couple made many friends here who regret the move.
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D. W. Cummins
Ceres
California
East
Mr. Cummins
Independence
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