Evening Mail Service Adjusted for Independence Monmouth Line
Postmaster Merwin announces the Independence and Monmouth evening train now arrives in Independence at 8 P M instead of 8 30 PM and will distribute papers and letters so patrons receive mail the same evening. The change enhances convenience for local residents and post office patrons. An event note mentions a Tuesday evening gathering with Miss Fuery of Portland and many guests enjoying music and games, with Hazel Seeley winning a prize for best literary production.
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Independence& Monmouth
Dallas
Southern Pacific Mail
Merwin
Independence & Monmouth
Independence
Post Office
Polk County Boy Visits Home
Mr. Will Patterson and Mrs. Patterson of North Yakima Washington arrived in the city to visit Mr Patterson’s Polk county roots. He has prospered selling a ten acre bearing apple orchard near North Yakima for two thousand dollars per acre. the buyer has since seen an offer of twenty five hundred per acre. The Patterson couple return from a brief Alaska trip with Miss Maud Patterson.
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Polk County
Will Patterson
North Yakima
Washington
Mr. Patterson
Picnic on the River with Friends Across the Town
Last Monday evening a jolly party of friends crossed the river for a picnic supper and general good time. Ladies prepared lunch viands while gentlemen fried beefsteak and brewed coffee, concluding in a very enjoyable evening with guests including Dr. and Mrs. O. D. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Kirkland, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Conkey, the Misses Brite Emroy Opal McDevitt Opal Hall Miss Davis Mrs. Claude Skinner Travis McDevitt and H. Hirschberg.
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O. D. Butler
P. M. Kirkland
G. W. Conkey
Brite
Emroy
Opal McDevitt
Opal Hall
Deschutes county opposition cited in state action
A Madras Commercial Club opposes creating Deschutes county, filing the argument with the secretary of state. The report covers various Oregon items including a 62 year old deed filed in Albany, a major mill fire in Independence, and state civic actions.
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Deschutes County
Madras Commercial Club
County Recorder's
Albany
Independence
Spaulding Lumber Company
Child Dies of Chicken Pox and Blood Poisoning in Salem
Four year old W. Newton Squires son of Mr and Mrs W H Squires died at the family home in Salem on Sunday from chicken pox and blood poisoning. He was the son of a Salem rural mail carrier formerly residing in Polk county.
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W. Newton Squires
W. H. Squires
Salem
Polk County
Observer
Launch Independence Plus Service Schedule
Skippered by Skinner Bros, the Independence Plus operates daily between Independence and Salem with Sunday service. Departures from Independence at 9:30 am and 6:00 pm, Salem departures at 7:00 pm and 4:00 pm. Freight and passenger business solicited.
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Independence
Salem
Skinner Bros
Independence and Monmouth Railway Schedule Mess
Fragmentary rail timetable notes Independence to Monmouth and Dallas with train numbers and departure times. The garbled text lists trains 68 and others, mentioning 6:40 am 10:50 am and 11:05 am arrivals, plus evening departures, all from Independence toward Dallas and Airlie.
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Independence
Dallas
Train Schedule Fragments For Independence Area
A list of daily train departures and arrivals shows times for Dallas Monmouth Airlie and Independence routes. Train numbers 73 65 69 71 62 and 72 operate with morning and evening departures and corresponding arrivals, including connections at Monmouth and Airlie.
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Monmouth
Alriie
Independence
Dallas
Airlie
Airile
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