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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1909

Page

4

Polk County to the Front and Commercial Club Organized

The Independence Commercial Club is formed with a large membership and officers led by President Dr. O. Oh Butler. New officers include Nl. Hitcchberg as vice president W T Hoffman secretary Roy DeArmond treasurer and board members Rowe Nelson D W Cummins JM M Kirkland and W L Biew. The merger absorbs the old Commercial Club and its property. Oregon hop shipments since crop year start total 1 059 bales, down 18 501 from last season. months by year show a steady decline.

Independence Commercial Cha O. Oh Butler Nl. Hitcchberg W. T. Hoffman Roy DeArmond J. 3. Bolknoson Rowe Nelson D. W. Cummins JM M Kirkland W. L. Biew Oregon

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Cure for All Stages

The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer a $100 reward for any non curing case and urge sending for testimonials from Toledo, Ohio, with price listed at 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Tole Ohio

Krebs brothers plan Santa Rosa plough agency venture

Leonard Krebs returns to San Francisco and will likely open an agency in Santa Rosa for the Krebs ploughs praised for efficiency in hop fields. Several units are in San Francisco ready for Krebs to lead market preparations, with potential rollout to Oregon if successful. Conrad Krebs also travels in California per the Salem Statesman. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers liver pills sold by Williams Drug Co.

Leonard Krebs San Francisco Santa Rosa Krebs California Oregon Conrad Krebs Salem Statesman DeWitt Williams Drug Co

Death of Wiliam Smith Gilliam at Walla Walla

Mrs F M Collins learns of the death of her brother Wiliam Smith Gilliam at his home in Walla Walla aged about six years He was born in Missouri in 1824 crossed the plains to Oregon in 1844 settled near Dallas He served as Polk County sheriff and Oregon legislator He later moved to Washington farming and fruit raising and was among the first sheriff of Walla Walla County He retired to residence in Walla Walla and leaves a wife and five children

F. M. Collins Wiliam Smith Gilliam Walla Walla Dallas Observer Cornelius Gilliam Smith Gilliam Missouri Plains Oregon Dallas Levens Place California Ethel Taylor Polk County Washington Great Sue Walla Watlin

Gilliam Family Feud Over Remains and Robbery Death

The Gilliam family of Walla Walla and Mexico mourns after Benjamin Gilliam was killed during a bank robbery attempt where a guard died protecting the bank. Funeral services for Smith Gilliam will be held in Walla Walla with extended family present.

Mia Eilen J. Day Mary Gilliam Walla Walla Lane Gilliam Mexico Mitchell Gilliam Marco Gilliam Dejamin Smith Gillam

Oregon Magazine Hit of 1909 Appeals to Readers

The text promotes Homer Davenport and his Loy hood Life in Oregon from the January Human Life issue. It notes Davenport’s humor and wit sustaining entertainment and mentions a February March subscription offer for Enterprises with a year in advance.

Homer Davenport Oregon Human Life Davenport

Receipt books Made to Order at Enterprise Office

Local Enterprise office offers customizable receipt books tailored to business needs. Customers can choose page layout, imprint details, and binding options for quick, professional documentation.

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RAI Northwest Portland Cyrus Noble W. J. van Schuyver & CO HOS Second Se Prethad, Oregon Cyrus Scele P.O Adios The Frank H.collins State St. Salem Gideon Stole Company Salem R. M. Wade & Co Independence Gideon E. Bush Peaver State Merchants Mutual of Bankers Merchant Mutual of Forest Grove H. B. Geer Medacifis RossTeap Pacific Homestead West Side Enterprise Pacific Homestead Old Commercial Club Independence Commercial Club Waterville Times Foley P. M. Kirkland Gilliam Castor Cheerfid Tess Andl Restontains Peitier Optus Llloke New York Bears Geo. C. Will Commercial O. A. Kreamer Independence, Oregon
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