Free Ferry Drive for Polk and Marion Counties
A business delegation from Independence and nearby communities urged the Legislature to establish a free ferry between Polk and Marion counties. The group presented to Marion and Polk Senate members, with a strong petition, after prior House passage and Senate defeat. The move supports reducing annual county court burdens. a rehearing is planned and is expected to pass.
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Independence
Dr. Butler
H. Hirschberg
W. W. Percival
J. & Hubbard
R. WH Knox
J. & Behannos
O. Butler
8. Cox
Geo. Rose
H. McCarter
Polk
Marion
Senate
Tade Tuesdas
Oregon Historical Society faces state funding clash
An editorical critique argues Oregon cannot fund a building for the Historical Society amid graft and salary demands. It accuses officials of greed and want of interest in history, insisting a dedicated home and proper preservation space are essential for the society’s collections.
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Oregon
Historical Society
No Loss Remains Unmatched by Love’s Gift
Poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox on how true love refines sorrow into growth and renewed joy despite losses. The text reflects a belief that every life event yields a new blessing, with faith and patience guiding the heart's response to pain. Also mentions a medical ad praising Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and pneumonia risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
High school social for flag fund at Highland school
A graduating exercise entertainment and Basket Social will be held at the Highland school house on Friday March 12 at 8 o'clock. Everyone is invited to attend and contribute to buying a new flag and school necessities. Come with pocketbooks and enjoy a lively evening for a patriotic cause.
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Highland School House
Successful Applicants In Recent Examination
The list notes teachers who were successful in securing papers in the recent examination. It names the individuals as successful applicants and confirms their achievement in the assessment.
Stallion Posters Promoted by New Office Printing Power
The Enterprise touts its recently installed typesetting machine enabling superior printing. It claims to rival any Mortland institution and invites customers to have their Stallion billets produced there.
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Mortland
Foley’s Oring Laxative cure praised with health claims
A letter from P. M. Kirkland endorses Oring laxative claiming it relieves stomach trouble and makes bowels regular without griping or nausea. It contrasts Oring with tablets and pills and notes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as gentle liver pills sold by Williams Drug Co.
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Foley
P. M. Kirkland
DeWittt
The
Willams Drug Co
Safery of National Bank Notes and Liabilities
A bank officer swears to the accuracy of a statement detailing secured and unsecured loans, cash reserves from state banks, currency in circulation, liabilities including outstanding notes, deposits, and cashier’s checks. The document cites reserves from the National Banks and notes the amount of notes outstanding and unpaid.
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Chirck
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Cyrus Nosle
Cyrus Noble
Chatitlers
United States
W. J. van Schuyver & CO
Second Street
Portland
Ore
Tar
Oregee
Expres
Peepee
Jacob Vogt
State Street
Salem, Ore
Geo. C. Will
House of Geo
Commercial
Salem
H.B. Geer
West Side
Enterprise Pacific Homestead
F. EB. Dornemann
Perrydale
Misa & Loree
Gornell
Buena Vieta
Mia
Ohloe A. Seymour
Palle City
Misa Sadie Lyan
Dallas
Mise Hattho Toate
Mint Dernice Headon
Suver
W. &. Boel
Mise Norai Coad
Mies Anna Kurte
Mien Almeda Puller
Mies Crisaie Hramberg
Mary O'Donnell
Balletom
Mary Thone
Butler
Ethelbert Shepard
Sheridan
Lela Traver
Dallaw
Blate
the Historical Society
God
Basket
Independence National Bank
Cmarter
O. BT
Buakness
Wrenn
Witso
Netary Politie
Hirschberg
Niith
Beara
What Is
Castoria
Europa
Willamette Valley Company
Electric Light and
K. W
Waterworks
O. A. Kreamer
Kennedy
System Co
Williams Drugdence Enterprise
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