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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1903

Page

4

Edith Owen Again Leads Goddess of Liberty Vote

Miss Edith Owen tops this week’s Goddess of Liberty ballot as Edith Owett appears in records alongside voters and entries. Names include May Kennedy Florence Burton Ruby Kelso Florence Burnett Eva Mulkey Monmouth Goldie Irvine Jessica Hartman Mabel Wheelock Mande Iliff Carrol Huber Monmouth with various vote tallies.

Goddess of Liberty Miss Owen Edith Owett May Kennedy Florence Burton Ruby Kelso Florence Burnett Eva Mulkey Monmouth Goldie Irvine Jessica Hartman Mabel Wheelock Eaeyen Mande Iliff Carrol Huber

Boot and Shoe Maker T. B. Oneviora in Independence Oregon

Local notice states that all future work must be paid in cash from the specified date. T. B. Oneviora operates as a boot and shoe maker in Independence Oregon.

T. B. Oneviora Independence Oregon

Peacock Found Guilty of Murder in First Degree

The Dallas trial of Wm. Peacock for murdering Alexander Kerr lasted two days. The defense urged insanity while the state relied on earlier testimony. The jury returned a verdict of murder in first degree, with Peacock showing no visible reaction.

Wm. Peacock Alexander Kerr Dallas Peacock

Telegram from Independence mayor calls mass meeting

A telegram from Independence Oregon dated June 17 reports appalling conditions with no help available except money. Mayor Frank Gilliam notes relief is needed and calls a mass meeting of Independence citizens for June 18 at 8 pm in the opera house to decide on action. J M Clark signs instructions.

Heppoer Ore Independence Frank Gilliam Oregon City Opera House J. M. Clark Oregon Hondas Mat's Hanks State Banke Lawyul

Presidential aide travels to Phillipsburg to visit ill mother

President E. D. Ressler spent the night in travel to reach Phillipsburg Penn to be at his ailing mother. An employment ad seeks trustworthy reps in each state for an old established wealthy firm offering $21 weekly plus cash expenses, with horse and carriage provided as needed. References and a self addressed envelope are requested to Colonial Co. in Chicago.

E. D. Ressler Phillipsburg Penn Old Establis Colonial Co Dearborn St Chicago

Polk County National Bank Finances Statement 1908

The cashier W. Drvine affirms the bank’s balance sheet for June 1908 includes liabilities and capital details such as capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, and deposits. The document records items like national bank notes, due to other banks, and dividends unpaid, with a notarized oath by cashier W. Drvine and notary J. Kirkland.

Totasant Anny Polk W. Drvine W. Prvine J. W. Kirkland Notary Public Oman D. W

Monmouth Band Concert Promises Strong Turnout

The Monmouth band presents a program at 8:15 featuring Hiawatha Medley Overture, Blaze Away Marion Waltzes, Eilenberg Cornet solo, Columbia Fantasia, cornet and trombone duet, Miserere from Il Trovatore, Crown Jewell, Scandalous Doina, and more. A special motor returns at 10 o'clock with after dance transport available.

Eilenberg Columbia Fantasia Frank Lucas Il Trovatore Menars Clodfelter Powell Colo Crown Jewell Edwin C. Lorence Doina Carlton Monmouth

Local notes from Eugene area residents and visitors

Roy Irvine left Monday for Portland. W A Wann of Eugene visited Sunday and headed north by rail. Mrs Julia Douty leaves this week for Portland to reside at 386 Sixth Street. Mr and Mrs Burch of Rickreall hosted Miss Burch's sister in the city. Dora Cooper, former Centralia teacher, returned home Tuesday. Bertha Osborne also returned home Tuesday after health trip to eastern Oregon. Mrs G Copeland and daughter Kate of Siletz visited W G Creasy and wife last week and returned home Saturday. Sherman Hays and wife moved from Pendleton to Portland. Hays has suffered weeks of rheumatism and cannot walk.

G. Copeland Miss Kater Siletz W. G. Creasy Sherman Hays Pendleton Portland Hays

Local notices and arrivals span Salem to Portland

Dr. O D Butler traveled to Portland on Saturday. M L Baldwin and wife of Salem visited in the city on Sunday. Two pairs of draught horses for sale near Monmouth. Mail boxes for the new rural route at Wagoner’s store Independence. Myrtle Lee returned to Portland after visiting friends here. Parker leaves Salem stage. J A Byers to run a team to the Capital city. Moore’s Hair Invigorator and Herpicide sold at Moore’s barber shop. Portrait of Eugene Cattron in The Oregonian. he’sWasco representative for Pacific Coast Elevator Co. Frank Fipher and wife from Monmouth visited. Boilerplate note on local events interrupted by garbled text. clinical remedy anecdote follows. A patient recovered after using Kirkland Drug Co preparations.

Independence The Presbyterian Church A. Nelson D. Butler Locke E. T. Henkle F. A. Patterson F. M. Skinner W. H. Walker O. A. Kramer Oregon Miss Higgins Normal School Myrtle Lee Portland Miss Lee Johnny Inez Stark Gould Cressy Louis Jesse Mra E. E. Paddock Misa Burton of the Normal Babbitt Miss Bowden Pyramide Oregonian Eugene Cattron Wasco Cattron Monmouth Pacific Coast Elevator Company

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Independence Enterprise West Side Bak Monub Bates Edith Owen Lesds Mayor of Independence Hedford Independence National Bank Vax Pan Roy Irvine W. A. Wann Eugene Julia Douty Sixth Street Dora Cooper Centralia Wash Bertha Osborne Astern Dr. O. D. Butler M.L. Baldwin Salem C. P. Hambree Wagonier's Mine Myrtle Lee Mr. Parker J. A. Byers Capital Moore Aeartaker Funeral Dire Independent Frank Fipher Wif, Mouth Pettlers Wong Berlain Kirkland Ayer Ayer CO Lowell W. G. Sharad Bank Building Whitman Monmouth, Orepotl Liberty ST Jos. Meyers & Sons Joseph Meyers & Sons Albany
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