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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1910
Page
8
The December issue declares H E Browne is sole owner of the paper, purchasing the plant and goodwill from C B Hicks. Hicks has no ownership stake, and Browne plans to expand to a six column quarto and grow local advertising while making Independence a better home and community.
The article notes maintaining industry and confidence despite political shifts. It cites active banks and operating factories, with the economy described as favorable and busy. It cautions against petty differences retarding the state's progress and praises prudent governance from Washington.
Next Sunday Rev McCain will preach in the school house. The Christman Cree committee plans a Christmas tree on Friday evening. Fred Wells brought a phonograph from Buena Vista. Fredrickson helped butcher hogs. Mrs. Haight remains sick. Mr Russell and Mrs Russell visited Parker relatives. Wade visited Parker Sunday.
A short promotional note claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve relieves frost bite chilblains sores and sprains. It touts the salve as a greatest healer of burns piles and eczema, available for 25 cents at all druggists.
Lease holder offers a span of geldings four to five in spring weighing about 1400, a bay yearling, two colts all straight, plus two 24 foot wagons and one bugey for sale.
A mixed OCR fragment notes items for sale and a testimonial. It mentions Dean's Kidney Pills with a family usage claim, lists sellers such as Peder Milburn Co. in Buffalo as sole U.S. agent, and includes a local contact in Independence and an address 22 North 6th St, Baler Om.
The county court of Oregon Polk County names Mary T Nelson formerly Mary T Creasey deceased as estate administrator. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to the Independence National Bank within six months from December 16 1910. The administrator is Co W Irvine with attorney F Sworn.
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