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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1911
Page
4
The Independence Enterprise lists postal details and subscription rates with price terms for one year six months and three months in advance. The notice appears as a newspaper masthead fragment indicating publication Friday January 20 1911.
The article argues that Independence has progressed despite detractors, noting new high school, churches, stores, and sewer system. It says civilization demands interdependence, and civic improvement shows steady growth, with the city on the threshold of a better future and prosperity continuing to rise.
A former Oregon resident Henry Be Browne writes from Independence to a brother in Willamette Valley describing extreme Wisconsin cold It is 20 degrees below zero and snowing with strong northwest winds He notes warm fires and an unusually cold season and mentions sleighing ice harvest and coasting as daily diversions while awaiting milder weather
At the county commissioners court last Wednesday the following were named road supervisors to serve the coming year. District and supervisor listings include William Smiths Leo Newbill John Dulgran T H Crawford A J Brown A Allen D P Stapleton Thomas Strain P T Peterson EB Hillbrand BE A Pagenkopf Hoisington Waldo Finn William A L Bartholomew I W Jones Henry Voth Ira Hooker M N Jones A Lampoon T J Merrick.
The notice mentions a fatal fire and reports the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. W. Conrow on January 18, 1911. It promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a quick remedy for burns and wounds.
Opponents of Home Rule concede limited reform after the last election as Mt. Angel enacts Sunday saloon closures. Saloons there now comply with new ordinances for the first time in the city's history, driven by the Liquor Dealers' Association fears of suspension.
Office bors Paom to 13 and 8 to 6 m Calle auewered pig.
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