Good Roads Question Moves Oregon Toward Better Highways
The Independence Enterprise reports Governor West’s good roads proclamation as a step toward better county and state roads. Farmers are urged to support road improvements, with calls for practical methods and local newspaper advocacy to boost property values and community services. Political and civic notes follow, including upcoming primary election interest.
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Governor West
Orgai
Oregon
Stod
Orecon
Misuse of Money and the Rich Poor Split
An essay condemns vast private fortunes amid rampant poverty. It argues luxuries of millionaires waste capital while many suffer basics, urging genuine organized labor to reform the economy and ease class conflict.
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United States
Feeling His Way Ben Selling Seeks U S Senate Seat
Portland's Ben Selling, a long time Republican leader, tests the public mood for a U S Senate run to succeed Senator Bourte. He led the fight for a prominent measure in Multnomah County, served two terms as state senator, and was last president of the state Senate.
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Ben Selling
Portland
United States
Bourte
Selling
Multnomah County
Independence High School wins two fast basketball games
Independence High School defeated Monmouth 2 to 1 in a tight opener at the auditorium and then beat Salem 26 to 20 to remain undefeated. The two Friday games drew interest as Independence showcased strong play and scoring in both contests.
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Independence High School
Monmouth
Independence
Salem
Presbyterian Announcement Plans Special Service and Social
A Presbyterian church in California announces no predeh sermon service and notes Dr Dats mere will speak on Rome Mor Temples and Rules at a Sunday program. Evening worship features Dr Datistore with a talk and special music by Colvars choir. A Venting Social at Campbell’s Hall on February 14 invites attendance.
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Datsmere
Mosmond
Commie Cement eXeriisen
Datistore
Rome
Colvars
Camppell’s Hall
Enoch Arlen
Tennyson
Star Theatre
Buela Lynch
Seattle
Rotinson & Norton
Howe
Special Clubbing Offer for Oregonian and Independence Enterprise
A promotional note advertises a limited time subscription deal. The Daily Oregonian with Sunday edition costs 5 dollars for one year or 6 dollars for the Daily Oregonian without Sunday plus the Independence Enterprise for one year. Communication should be sent to Independence Enterprise in Independence, Oregon.
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Daily
Oregonian
Daily End
Independence Enterprise
Dilly Orgonian
Shocking Sounds in the Earth Warn of Quake Peril
A period ad touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for backache and kidney trouble, claiming warnings from nature precede earthquakes. It cites Peter Boddy of South Rockwood, Michigan, praising the medicine for kidney and bladder issues and notes it costs 50 cents at all druggists.
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Bright
Peter Boddy
South Rockwood
Mich
Still Time to Subscribe to The Youth's Companion
The Youth's Companion offers yearly subscriptions at 1.75 until end of March, rising to 2.00 on April 1. Readers missing earlier offers can still get two weeks at the old price, with departments on athletics, girls work, and the family page providing guidance and news for the year. The Companion, 144 Berkeley Street Boston, Mass. New subscriptions accepted.
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Youth's Companion
Berkeley Street
Boston
Mass
Annual Meeting Notice of Independence Driving Club
The Independence Driving Club will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday February 14 at the city hall to elect officers for the ensuing year and address any other business that may arise. C. D. Byers, Secretary.
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Independence Driving Club
Dallas Plans New General Hospital in Overcrowded City
A new hospital is proposed for Dallas to relieve overcrowding. A stock company will fund the project with a working capital of 7000 dollars. A suitable site within two blocks of Main Street has been donated and construction will proceed to a modern facility with up to date conveniences.
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Dalls
Alweya
Hotel sale signals Monmouth business move
Sells Hotel F P Pyles of Monmouth was in the city Tuesday. Pyles recently sold the Monmouth hotel to Miller Brow of Bellingham Washington who will take possession this week. Pyles expects to move from Monmouth. 41 000 shares of Pilot Knob Gold Milling and Mining Co stock for sale. Can be had in any amounts of a share or whole block if taken at once for 250 dollars a block. Call Independence National Bank Dr H R Nehrbas.
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F. P. Pyles
Monmouth
City
Pyles
Miller Brow
Bellingham
Wash
Yles
Pilot Knob
Coa
Aie
Independence National Bank
H. R. Nehrbas
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