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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

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A Vision of Oregon’s Promising Future and Growth

An article outlines Oregon’s bright prospects, praising Independence High School’s event, Portland’s Rose Festival prominence, and Oregon’s climate, rail expansion, and the Panama Canal. It argues for renewed agricultural expansion, lumber strength, and westward development fueling a prosperous future state.

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Robert Steele Pleads Guilty After Buena Vista Arrest

Robert Steele, arrested by the county sheriff at Buena Vista on a warrant charging assault and battery, pleaded guilty in Justice Wilson's court and paid a $25 fine. The case stems from a city brawl when marshal Feagles tried to arrest participants and was assaulted by Steele during the fray.

Robert Steele Buena Vista J. TH. Potgles Steele Wilson Feagles Wid Hag

Fast Horses Enter for Independence Driving Association Meets

The Independence Driving Association hosts a four day meet next week with favorable weather and strong entries from the Pacific Northwest. Listed are horses for pace and trot events including Sally Younger, Copper King, Mack N, Kit Crawford, and lights foot with owners from Rickreall McMinnville Salem and Portland.

Independence Drivig Associaion Pacific Northwest Renoon Saly Younger Poor Cook Bickreall Tom L Swisher McMindville, Sy Oregol' Babe J. Kiger Corvallia Copper King John Walling Salem Mack N E. A. Brain Pendleton Light Foot J. W. Merril Conselius Bownie J. W. Todd Portland Hurmont H. Rutherford Mark H Plook Rickreaul Lady Dillon BE. BE. Tilden Pit Grounds Killarney A. Rutherford Sally Younger PL Cook Rickreall Cluquito Rt Strats Vintile EB. E. Staats Aitile B. Breéa M& Minnville Kit Crawford EB. E Tilden Fair Grounds Hal Gray Bonnie Antrim C. W. Todd Robin West H. A. Fletcher Satem Patch Me Kay J. Foske Barbra J. Huchanmon Cornelius Admiral Togo Peter Cooks BC. Keyt Forest Grove Tom TL Bs Swisher McMinnville Leo Re & Stauts John Willing Dixie Smith H.C. Kert L. Ligisher Jer Kiger McMinnyille Dolly McKinney Lady Mahon J. Riger Corylis Lady Dilden B. BE Tilden Killanny Bt. Rutherford

A Home Institution The Parmers State Bank of Independence

The Parmers State Bank of Independence presents itself as a home institution with capital stock of 25,000 fully paid. It notes stockholders are local farmers and businessmen, describes patrons of the leading houses in Indep, and invites deposits and business. It states interest is paid on deposits and requests calls.

Parmers State Bank of Independence

Rose Fair at Presbyterian Church Auction Night

The Rose Fair at the Presbyterian church hosts an evening program at the opera house with a 1 admission fee. Prizes include top award of 2.00 for best collection, 1.00 first prize for five items, and 0.50 second prize for five items. Other categories offer 0.50 prizes for best color grouping and for the white red yellow mix.

Mai Presbyterice Chy Arehi Opera House Bea

New Discovery Eases Severe Coughs and Rib Pain

An article describes a doctor diagnosing two broken ribs after a violent coughing spell in Neenah Wisconsin. It promotes a cough remedy claiming rapid relief, with testimonials from Effie Morton of Columbia Missouri praising its effectiveness and offering a free trial bottle.

Wis Effie Morton Columbia

Fruit Growers Freight Reductions Announced

Freight cuts proposed by the Southern Pacific Co take effect soon on fruit shipments. Commodities priced at $1.50 for Cincinnati and similar routes. neck of the rates includes pears peaches and similar fruit, with Boston at $1.55 a reduction of about 25 and 3i over other rates.

Cincinnat Pittsberg Philadelphia New York Boston Southern Pacific Co

Take It With You Subscrib ers of the Enterprise

Sub scribers of the Enterprise may have the paper sent to any address by dropping a postal card at the post office. The change costs nothing and keeps subscribers informed about home events during absences.

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Excellent Minstrel Show Impresses Yates Center Crowd

The J. W. Busbels Minstrels delivered an excellent performance in a crowded tent setting. Reviewers praise them as the best minstrels to visit the city under canvas with lively dancing and song. The act is described as lively and engaging despite a modest band.

J. W. Busbels Yates Center Independence

Weather forecast promises drought relief for Portland carnival

The weather man told the Portland Rose Carnival crowd a week ago that rain would come but reports show Oregon rain fell on the first day of the carnival and has continued daily. Officials say rain could help preserve crops statewide if drought threatens.

Portland Oregon Drouth Pere Leid

Agriculture Year Book issued for farmers and ranchers

The Department of Agriculture in Washington has issued its 49th Agricultural Year Book. The volume covers agriculture horticulture and stock raising with extensive information. Any farmer can obtain a copy by sending to a member of the Oregon delegation.

Department of Agriculture Washington Cmd Oregon

Clapp Likely to Oppose Root as GOP Convention Chairman

New York’s Ormsby McHarg and Gifford Pinchot joined Minnesota Roosevelt leaders Huch T. Hajbert and others in announcing that U S Senator Moses H. Clapp of Minnesota probably would be a candidate for temporary chairman of the Republican national convention, opposing Bever Root.

St. Paul Ormsby McHarg New York Giffard Pincchot Roosevelt Movement Minnesota Huch T. Hajbert United States Moses Hk. Clapp Chaiman Ti Pares Bevator

Grand Banquet at Hotel Lerona a Big Success

The Hotel Lerona hosted a grand banquet with over one hundred guests from the Willamette valley. Independence orchestra provided music and Mr. Walker ensured a complete and pleasing bill of fare, reflecting well on Hotel Serena and Independence.

Lerona Tedance Willamette Valley Independence Orchestra Adied Walker Serena Pacific Northwest

Rain Boosts Crops In Independence Area

Rainfall this week improves crop prospects across the Independence region. Ground moisture is ample, bottom lands are in good condition, and Winter wheat across the state benefits with early harvest expected. Farmers report labor supply worries eased as spring population growth supports field work and trade outlook remains positive.

Willaonetid Villey Everest Usis

Browne Keeps Post at Independence Enterprise

The Polk County Observer notes editor Browne remains securely mounted at the Independence Enterprise and will stay in the newspaper field in Polk County. A brief report claimed a sale to Washington parties, who posted cash forfeit but could not raise funds, abandoning completion of the deal.

H. , Browne Independence Enterprise Bro. Browne Washington the Observer Polk County Polk County Observer

Suver Seeks Dallas Surveyor Office On Democratic Ticket

Mr Suver of Dallas, a young man seeking the surveyor job on the democratic ticket, visited the city last week to assess the political situation. Suver is a Polk county native and well known here.

Mr.Suyer Dallas Mr. Suver Polk County

Oregon grows big red cherries on market display

Oregon showcases buses of ripe red cherries at the market with the famous Big Red Apple region highlighted.

Gopher Gun Accident Injures Bear Rickreaul Farmer

Mr. Fox, a Bear Rickreaul farmer, was injured last Friday when an improvised gopher gun exploded during his inspection of its workings, causing finger and thumb damage.

Fox Bear Rickreaul

Save Four Bits on Enterprise and Journal Subscriptions

Bargain period offers the Enterprise at $1.00 per year for old and new subscribers. A low rate is also available for Twice a Week Portland Journal.

Portland Journal

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