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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1903
Page
3
Independence notes a new Fourth of July program feature with Hirschberg as president distribu ting a large sum to attending children. details describe crowd safety and crowding precautions at Main Street, ages five to ten allowed, plus local visits, deaths, firework concerns, and community notices from Independence Oregon.
Locals report passenger activity in the afternoon with N. Clodfelter in town on Wednesday. Ste. Geo. Conkey returns from a Dallas visit. Prof. Buckham arrives in the city by motor from Dallas Monday. T. D. Campbell distributes July posters locally between here and Corvallis on Tuesday. Miss Neuta Potter of Portland visits J. B. Cooper’s home on Wednesday.
A collection of aphorisms from Cicero Mazzini Guville Bovee Rochefoucauld Powell Amiel and Longfellow on liberality memory judgment ambition and character. The maxims emphasize giving reasonably learning as divine duty kindness as a universal language and worth defined by being rather than deeds.
At Mrs Ellen Robertson's home the morning wedding of Miss Lucretia Robertson to Mr Claude Pengra of Glendale Southern Oregon took place with relatives present. The ceremony was by Rev J B Lister with Essie Robertson playing the wedding march. The bride wore a white silk mull gown as parlor decorations featured Oregon-themed adornments.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil as a guaranteed cure for infant cholera infantum. Sold by Kirkland Drug Co.
Rail timetable snippet shows stops including Atlantic Salt Lake Denver Express Ft Worth Omaha and Kansas City with 8:15 pm and 10:30 am times noted for Hunting-Louis Chicago East routes.
Portland to Chicago travel option 70 hours no car changes. Tickets available via all rail or by boat and rail through Portland. Schedule highlights ocean and river routes from Portland path to Chicago stations.
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