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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1909
Page
7
Klamath County investigators locate a car hauling stolen horses shipped to San Francisco and pursue the men who drove the animals to the point of shipment and collected payment. Charlee Andersen of La Grande faces charges after a prior local option law case and alleged juror bribery with cigars.
A health warning emphasizes kidney disease risks and urges Doan's Kidney Pills as a proven remedy. A testimonial from Mrs. Melissa Govro of Independence Oregon describes years of kidney symptoms relieved by the product, with price and seller details.
An advertisement asserts there has been no recorded case where coughs or colds treated with Foley's Honey and Tar developed into pneumonia. It promotes the remedy as curing obstinate deep seated coughs and colds and questions alternatives.
War Department following Adjutant General Frnzer recommendation forms a full artillery company with headquarters in Marshfield Coos county. The unit will be recruited immediately and Marshfield must provide an armory room.
President Roosevelt publicly releases a 3000 word communication detailing Senator Tillman’s ties to an Oregon land grant scheme. The documents include letters and emails between Tillman, his agent W. F. Lee, and Oregon attorneys Reeder and Watkins, outlining attempts to secure eight quarters and influence over land filings.
After 13 ballots R. R. Butler was chosen to carry Oregon's four electoral votes for Taft to Washington. The four electors J. D. Lee A. C. Marsters and F. Miller canvassed the vote at noon. A tie between Lee and Butler on 12 ballots preceded Butler's selection on the 18th.
Southern Pacific Co promotes winter travel to California with a Mecca of the winter tourist claim. It notes a $55.90 round trip from Independence to Los Angeles with six months limit and stopovers, plus similar rates to other California points. Inquires directed to G. A. Wilcox in Independence and Wm. McMurry in Portland.
Schedule shows trains between Independence Monmouth and Dallas with multiple daily departures. Services include Airlie connections. Key trains: Independence to Dallas starting 6:00 am and 6:15 am. Dallas to Independence at 1:00 pm and 7:35 pm. Airlie linkage via Monmouth.
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