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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1910
Page
8
Conrad Krebs comments on hop prices and market prospects. He says stock levels are at a 30 year low in both merchant and brewer hands, England reports a rare shortage since 1882, and US brewers face a tight supply. He expects the market to rise or at least not fall in the next ninety days.
Mrs J W Osborne returned from Dallas after visiting her paralysed sister. A Hammon and Mr Campbell butchered porkers. Mrs Long visited Silas Compton and family. Mrs Kizer and daughter Tinnie transacted business in Independence. Highland residents Gail Alexander George Agee Clint Agee Mr Byxbee and others attended Independence business.
A reader urges restraint on gossip and slander in Independence, recounting a folk tale of a preacher who misinterpreted damned hear says. The letter cautions citizens to guard reputations, seek truth, and practice charity before accusing others, appealing to community duty.
Notice states the Independence Driving Club will hold its annual meeting at Independence City Hall on March 8 1910 at 1 o'clock p m for electing a president secretary and three officers or directors.
The Independence Living Club announces directors to serve a year and to handle additional business as needed. Secretary Jones notes meeting adjournment and general call to support club affairs.
City Marshal announces due and payable axles and warns dogs without collars on streets will be impounded for ten days. If unsold they are advertised and sold to highest bidder or killed if not sold. By order of Independence Council January 19, 1910 J A Byers City Marshal Aw d
B Wilson as administrator of Andrew J. Newman deceased has filed a final account in Polk County Oregon. The court in Dallas will hear objections March 7, 1910 at 10 AM in the County Court. Oscar Hayter is attorney for the estate. First published February 4, 1910.
An editorial urges support for establishing a high school in Independence to relieve public school crowding. It argues residents should lobby for the high school on election day and notes lime and sulphur for orchard spraying by Williams Drug Co.
The Amn editorial denounces paying Southern Pacific publicity $4000, urging money stay local. It accuses Eugene clubs of outsourcing stationery and brochures, arguing newspapers are the town’s retail publicity dealers and can do better.
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