Repairs Sought for Salem and Falls City Crossing
Independence to Salem travelers report the cross road and crossing at the Salem and Falls City railroad near Bola are in poor shape. Motors and horse-drawn vehicles find it nearly impossible to pass. Residents urge railroad contractors to repair crossings before the Cherry Fair to restore daily traffic from the city.
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Independence
Balem
Salem and
Falls City
Bola
Salem
Thie City
Wanted the meal stuff at Rose Fair honeymoon
A Polk County couple in Port enjoyed a humorous Rose Fair moment. The husband, trying to seem affluent in a dry county, asked for wine at a top restaurant. He described it as the kind where the cork pops and the liquid bites and keeps biting until you get your money’s worth.
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McMinnville
Polk County
Thin County
Southern Oregon Commission CO
W.H. McCorovonace
Front St
Portland
To His Wife Perhaps the Wife and Epitaph Humor
A fragment from July Lippincott's reflects on a husband’s epitaph for his wife, noting the sentiment would amuse if she read it and might prompt a joke about a broomstick if she read it twice. The line plays on turnabout and irony.
Marriage license filings listed by county clerk
The county clerk last week issued licenses for several couples including Robert E. Shepard and Jessie Hunter, Paul E. Baker and Myrtle McReynolds, Hugh Guthrie and Linnley Murphy, Robert Allen and Mary Williamson, and Edward Molkie and Elia E. Leonard.
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Robert E. Shepard
Jessie Hunter
Paul E. Baker
Myrtle McReynolds
Hugh Guthrie
Linnley Murphy
Robert Allen
Mary Williamson
Edward Molkie
Elia E. Leonard
Proper Treatment for Disentery and Diarrhea
The article promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Remedy as a reliable treatment for disentery and diarrhea, claims it prevents dangerous consequences when used early, notes long years of use and success, and states it is for sale by P. M. Kirkland.
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P. M. Kirkland
Berries Ripen Across Regions With Varied Timing
Reports say wild blackberries are ripening with gatherings by berry picking parties this week. The largest patch lies near Independence across the river in the low lands, yielding many gallons annually. This year’s crop is good but lighter than two years ago, with ripening starting in warm field spots in late June and in the mountains not until August.
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Independence
Falls City Youths Complete Week Long Fishing Trip
A party of five Falls City young men led by C. D. Cochran J L Barber G W Taylor and Paul Binnion traveled on foot through Black Rock to the North Fork of the Silety river across Lookout Mountain to Drift Creek and Spooner Creek to Newport Bay then returned via Corvallis carrying camp outfits on their backs. They report abundant trout in streams this season and plan to rest here before heading home.
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Falls City
Independence
C. D. Cochran
J. L. Barber G. W. Taylor
Paul Binnion
Black Rock
Silety
Lookout Mountain
Drift Creek
Spooner Creek
Newport
Cities Plan July Celebrations Across The State
Where to Celebrate Dallas will host a ball rolling event on July 24 in Lebanon and Corvallia will stage a rousing celebration on July 5. Jefferson and Forest Grove also announce July 1 to 4 festivities with large purse fundraising by Corvallis businessmen totaling over 1560 dollars. Harrisburg aims for a lively cage event on Saturday July 2.
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Dallas
Harrisburg
Lebanon
Corvallia
Corvallis
Forest Grove
Jeffreson
Probate Court Receives Executor Updates Across Counties
Last week the probate court settled estates in Crook and Harney counties with appraisers named for Crook property W H Cecil C T Carey and Robert Reed while final accounts for Mary B Conjee Patience Beatty and Sarah M Gideon estates were approved with administrators discharged.
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Probate
Sarah McQuerty
J. H. Gray
W. F. King
J. H. Hear
Crook County
W. H. Cecil
C. T. Carey
Robert Reed
Harney County
Mary B. Conjee
Patience Beatty
Sarah M Gideon
Tor
Electric Bitters: a cure for dyspepsia and debility
Ma W. L. Gilpatrick credits Electric Bitters with reversing her long standing dyspepsia and renewed vigor despite age over seventy. The tonic is praised for improving appetite sleep and liver function amid testimonials from readers and a brief note on a local berry crop mischief by ants.
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Ma. W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Pendleton Meeting Elevates Hastern Oregon Pythians
Delegates from Homer Lodge No 45 of this city attended the grand lodge session in Pendleton last week. The trip impressed Mr. Moore with Pendleton’s hospitality and growth. New officers named include Frank Mennefee The Dalles Grand Chancellor Darwin Yorun Eugene grand vice chancellor George Schulmerich Hillsboro grand prelate R L Stinson Salem G K R B 8 J W Maloney Pendleton G M E F H Rosenberg Cottage Grove grand master at arms George W Knight Hubbard grand inner guard F M White Klamath Falls grand outer guard Gus C Mosier retiring grand chancellor trustee L M Curl supreme representative to fill W M Cook vacancy. The region appears well represented in lodge leadership.
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W. L. Rilee
A. C. Moore
Pendleton
Oregon
Grand Lady Knights of Pythias
Homer Lodge
No. 45
Grand Dodge
Frank Mennefee
The
Dalles
Darwin E. Yorun
Eugene
George Schulmerich
Hillsboro
R. L. Stinson
Salem
G. K
J. W. Maloney
Grand Lodge
Runners Change Plans From Marshfield To Pacific Ports
W. W. Percival and George Brown who started their horses for the Marshfield races altered plans in Portland and Seattle. St Salvinnia and Miss Condon from Percival's stable and Her Farewell with Geo Brown are aboard for today.
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W. W. Percival
George Brown
Marshfield
Portland
Seattle
St. Salvinnia
Miss Condon
Percival
Geo. Brown
Rain Storm Spurs Game Fallout and Injured Dallas Player
A rain disrupted contest ended with Dallas players using a wooden pitcher to affect the outcome. Despite strong hits from Craven and others, Independence won as Dallas was shut out in the final innings. A Dallas catcher Boydston was injured by a foul ball and removed. Fans anticipate Amity’s return to play St. Paul.
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Dallas
W. Barham
C. Boydston
Lee
Nelson
Berry
Boydston
Dallas Boys
Independence
Hees
Awaty
St. Paul
Amity
Independence 7 and Dallas Battle in Bid for Purse
Earned runs and base hits highlighted the contest as Independence 7 faced Dallas with Baker Barham and Nelson on the mound. Walker Baer Fluke and Craven contributed in offense as pitches included wild pitches and hit by pitch calls. The teams scheduled a rematch in Dallas for a $60 purse with $45 to the winners and $15 to losers, while Blues host Corvallis Cubs on Sunday July 4.
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Dooly
Walker
Craven
Po Berry
Lee
Force
Stine If Fluke
Baker
Dallas Rice
Barham P
Boydston
Nelson P
Shaw
Paul
Doty
Barham
Shingles
Independence
Dallas
EB Barham
Baer
Fluke
Nelson
Shugley
Boylston
E. Barham
George Conkey
Blues
Corvallis Cubs
Hillsboro Sanitarium Advertises Private Rooms and Care
Hillsboro Sanitarium offers wards and private rooms with physician care for all contagious cases. Inspections invited. Special attention to confinement cases under physician care. Trained nurse in attendance. Phone Pacific Main 321.
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Phone Pacific Main
Faber's Self Filling Fountain Pen
A self filling fountain pen promises effortless use with a magic touch and a built in cleaner. Priced affordably it suits office school or den, and stands out among other pens as the leading Faber option.
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Faber
Independence and Monmouth Railway Timetable Summary
Daily trains connect Independence Monmouth and Dallas with varied departure times. Train 4 runs Independence 12:00 AM Monmouth 6:15 AM Dallas arrival 4:40 AM. other services depart mid-evening from Independence to Dallas Pal in 8:56 PM. Airlie and Paline connections noted with Monmouth stopovers.
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Dallas
Independence
Monmouth
Dalian
Independeace
Palan
Airlie
Monmouths
P.m
Airile
Monmouth & Yy. m
Independence i
P. m
Unscrubbed Grocery List Items and Meats Mentioned
A fragment lists various meat products and goods including shoulder roast of mutton mutton chops round steak bologna sausage liver sausage head cheese ham sausage and breakfast bacon. The text also mentions Fat Stock and a brand or shop reference Long's Absolutely Pure.
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Independence, Ore
Independence and Monmouth Railway
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