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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1913

Page

7

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Evolution of street paving in Independence Willamette valley towns

The piece praises progressive paving in Independence and nearby Willamette valley towns. It notes early adopters like Independence spurred growth, while cautioning against extravagance as the new city government considers paving additional main streets. Property values and occupancy rose with paved business streets, boosting commerce.

Parcels Post Expands Rural Delivery Boosting Commerce

The parcels post service grows rapidly as free rural delivery reaches more routes. Farmers receive household goods without long trips, and rising postal receipts may elevate Independence office to a second class status, encouraging merchants to support the service.

Post Office Department United States Independence Office

State board to boost game protection with farmer support

The state board of fish and game commissioners plans to stress game protection. State Game Warden Wm. Finley urges enlisting farmers homesteaders and landowners and includes game clubs and deputy wardens in the strategy.

Wm. Finley

Monmouth notes mix of laws, people, events in 1912

Local items report state game law issues, licenses, and court concerns. Mentions 111th legislature creating a fish and game board with funds. lists residents' health, jobs, school events, church and club activities, and a forthcoming final settlement notice for Charles N. Tharp estate.

Local visitors and real estate notes in Portland

F R Wetherbee and Mr Cooper of Sheriden were in Portland on business yesterday. F L Mets of Chicago seeks a business location. 44 farms listed for sale. Tripp announces real estate office opening. Dr H A Foster advertises at Craven Moore’s store. Williams Jubilee Singers to perform January 25 at the opera house. J K Neal of Buena Vista was in the city on Wednesday. Charles Alderson returns from Sacramento with his mother. January 25 set for School’s Musical Festival by Witham Jubilee singers. Addison Sperling sold two lots to Ed Rex, who plans spring building.

Addison & Sperling J. J. Fenton Ed. Rex Rex

Escaped After Fifteen Years of Kidney Trouble

W. P. Broyles reports a fifteen year battle with kidney and bladder troubles ended by Foley Kidney Pills. He credits the medicine with curing a severe backache and painful bladder irregularities. He warns against substitutes and endorses the product through Wellsame Drug Store.

W. P. Broyles Foley

Monmouth School Sports and Local News Summary

The Monmouth Normal School basketball team struggled against valley rivals while Pallas Public School lost to Monmouth Training. Local engineer L C Kelsey tested the city water system, and oil-well work north of town continued. Prof Boole, former student, now leads Monument schools, and a two week revival began at Evangelical church led by Rev G W Plummer with Rev W A Gueffry assisting. High school students visited Dallas to watch Multnomah Club. County superintendents toured Monmouth schools. a large gasoline engine powers water pumping to Cupid’s Knoll reservoir as tests proceed.

Wesl Monmouth Cupid’s Knoll

Also Mentioned on This Page

Independence Enterprise Henry E. Browne Pendence Oregon Prise Willamette Valley Independence Mediately Agance Pro the Parcels Post the State Board of Fish and Game Fense Fish and Game Law Commissioners Monmouth H. Moran W. Ostrom Dalle H. Phillip Morlan’s Codetera Murdock Itas Wyte Star Theatre J. 8, Prime Haro’l Hirron Robert M. Strong Salem T. O. Wadler Our City Viola O'Connor Custer City South Dakota W. R. Coulter Dallas Luther Grounds Portland W. P. Prophet T. M.french W. H. Isaacs Vancouver Wash E. ©. Wigmore Eugene Railway Commission Curler Porthind Frances Quisenberry C. G. Criffa Riddell Bros Ackerman Geo. Shearer Ruby Monmouth Training School Monmouth High School B.D. Ressler Oregon Agricultural College Normal School Golden Rule Bible Clauss The Christian Sunday School F. Mason Shore Waller Simpson Cornweal Prime Alderson Monmouth Improvement D. A. Wolverton W. B. Smith Iran Powell Maggie Butler KE. J. Perkins Carrie Jacobs-Bouid Avonmonth Christian Church J. W. Livingston Dallow Pell County Mr. Savage Wees Sahara Grace Davis Joseph Old College Orego State Normal Minerva Carrie Jacobs-Bond Campbell Charles N. Tharp State of Polk County W. B. Craven F. Swope F. R. Wetherbee Mr. Cooper Sheriden F. L. Mets Chicago Tripp H. A. Foster Craven & Moore's Opera House J. K. Neal Buena Vista Charles Alderson Sacramento California Thursiday Witham Jubilee Singers Momouth Column Pallas L. C. Kelsey Whittaker Farm Here T. A. Boole Norual School Monument Public and High School Evangeliend Church G. W. Plummer W. A. Gueffry Multnomah Club H. ©. Seymour J. H. Ackerman Seeley Bice Calbreath New Valentines Watom Rowe’s Jewelry Store Oregon Electric Railway E. Independent Ge Salem F. Inde Albany A. Tae A. My Lp A. mi Skinner Brothers’ Boat East Independence Skinner Brothers W. D. Skinner fGen Freight and Pass, Agt Portland, Ore Independence Seed & Feed Store Ore Lumbermens’ Nat. Bank Herron & Willing Commission Front and Yamhill Sts Landis C. D. Tharp Main Street Independence, Oregon
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