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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1904
Page
2
Mrs Elia Irvine visits Corvallis. Nellie Harris and Mrs Ke Hutchens return to Portland after holidays. Wagoner's advertises chocolates and holiday lines at reduced prices. Notices include births deaths marriages and local social items, with multiple references to shops, sales, and community events in Monmouth area.
Local items report Booth Main Street house relocation by L Olin and a New Year’s Eve meeting at the F M church. Visitors include Taylor Halleck and wife from Monmouth. Real estate activity notes A Courter buys Glare place and Mat Glaxgo with mother move to town. Dr Perry of Salem to reside on Carey farm.
Buena Vista notes Bertha Rowe and Bertha Martin Conger visiting in Monmouth and Independence. W J Steele and Clarence Kays make short trips to Independence and Newberg. Dr Ota D Butler licensed professional visit to Buena Vista. Will Porter Abel Porter join Independence ballgoers. Chas O McClain returns home for visit with parents. Judith Steele Mae Pickett attend Independence ball. Cooper and A J Richardson at Maxonie lodge in Independence. Many residents laid up with colds due to the weather.
A public notice offers one hundred dollars for information leading to the cure of catarrh. The reward is posted by a local claimant who endorses Mall’s Catarrh Cure as the remedy. No further details are provided.
The fragmentary notice lists F. J. Cony & Co and Weer & Tuvas as wholesalers and mentions Hall’s products. It hints at price terms per bottle and references drug claims, but the legible content is incomplete and hard to verify.
In Wells Oregon, Cauthorn and Wella prepare 25 acres of open land for future parcels. The site awaits further particulars and official action to define boundaries and potential development. Local officials expect to organize surveys and public notices before any sale or reuse.
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