Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Independence Enterprise in Independence, Oregon

We have 1,612,739 pages in Oregon

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1909

Page

2

Niddellies Begin Timber Work on New Barn Site

The Niddellies are laying timber for a large barn on land recently bought from the Lucas estate. Local activity includes the J I Stump reel dance progress and social visits by residents such as CC G&YVoater of Hubbard. A number of townsfolk, including Mrs Cotlelian Hughes and Miss Irmalee Campbell, are noted visitors and travelers. Dr J R Wetherbee remarks at the Portland Commercial Club about O S N S prospects.

Niddellies Lucas CC. G& Yvoater Hubbard Cotlelian Hughes Dellas Cipvreal Vieinor Ing J. R. Wetherbee Portland Commercial Club O. 5 M. M. Long and Son Corvallis Wm. Riddell Phillippi Wm. Metzler Rickreall Harry Stine U. of O Eugene Leota Bessie Foster Bajiswon Balem Irmalee Campbell

Measles Cases Reported in Town and Local Visits

The town records several measles cases while residents host visitors from Alliance Nebraska and the Eugene country. Local movement includes Buena Vista sportsmen at Independence races and numerous social visits with the Neal Hank Wells family, J C Polley, and C P Wells constructing a new barn. Clyde Hill moves from Independence to Buena Vista and Charles Heckert from Corvallis visits Buena Vista. F M Donaldson and son occupy their new store building noted for its neat appearance.

Buena Vista Independence C. P Wells Clyde Hill Charles Heckert Corvallis Susan Crow Eugene Country J. C. Polley F. M. Donaldson and Son

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised as Supreme Healer

Advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the perfect remedy for cuts burns bruises sores scalds boils ulcers eczema salt rheum sore eyes cold sores and chapped hands. It claims infallibility for piles and sells for 25 cents at all druggists.

Knights of Pythias Picnic Delights Falls City Crowd

A large Falls City crowd enjoyed a Knights of Pythias picnic led by the Chemawa brass band and uniform rank with floats and carriages. Events included drills, talks by order leaders, two baseball games Monmouth 7 Falls City 2 and Dallas 4 Chemawa 1, and an evening dance with the Hicks Orchestra delivering standout music.

Knights of Pythias Falls City Chemawa Brass Band Order Monmouth Dallas Chemawa Hicks

New Departure Seeks Mountain Weather Observers

Charles Micke reports a circular from Edward A Beals of the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau seeking men for mountain weather observation duties in the Western District. Amateur surveyors are urged to apply from Portland Oregon with the necessary equipment supplied and a small salary paid.

Chas Micke Hits City Edward A. Beals Diewriet Pertiang U. & Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Beale Tito Weather Bureau Deals Portland Oregon

Bal lard's Herbine advertised for liver cure

An advertisement claims Bal lard's Herbine provides absolute relief from headache and liver fever symptoms. It markets the product as a quick cure sold by Williams Drug.

Ballard Williams Drug

Cherry Carnival Heads Salem Event This July

Salem will forego the Fourth celebrations to host the Cherry Carnival in Salem July 8 to 10. Marion county sponsors a 150 cup for intercounty growers, won last year by Millard Lownsdale of Yamhill. Polk county and Linn county follow in the standings as crowds expect water carnival parades and pageants rivaling Portland’s Rose Festival.

Salem Marion County Marion Millard Lownsdale Yamhill County Polk County Linn County

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim

Deafness not cured by local applications. says only constitutional remedies work due to inflammation of the Eustachian tube. Claims 90 percent cases caused by catarrh. offers $100 for any deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes Toledo company and druggist sale details. mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney &Co Toledo

Hops Contract Firings With County Clerk Noted

Last week several hopped contracts were contracted with the County Clerk listing J. W. Dawson and others to Catlin & Linn A Heise and colleagues to Catlin & Linn M H and F P F Jones to A M Magnus Sona Co.

J. W. Dawson Catlin & Linn A. Heise Et Ax M. H F. PF. Jones A. M. Magnus Sona Co

Trouble Makers Ousted By Dr King’s New Life Pills

A reader touts relief from stomach trouble with Dr King’s New Life Pills. He reports improved digestion and appetite, plus stronger nerves and vigor as his stomach liver and kidneys function better. A 25 cent supply available at druggists.

Dr. King

Pastor and deacons clash over circus girl in church

In a tense scene at the church, Deacon Strong and Pastor Douglas spar over a circus girl living with the pastor. Strong demands she leave, citing church decorum, while Douglas defends his duty to the girl, asserting the church must not force her from her home. The dispute ends with mutual accusations as the matter remains unresolved.

Strong Mrs. Willoughby Therorehle Dongla Dore Kay Mise Perkins Sonday School Riversep Douglas Polly Mr. Douglas Dougina Elverson Runnnin Deacon Strong Elvwerson

Receipt Books Made To Order At The Enterprise Office

Local Enterprise office offers custom receipt books tailored to business needs. customers can choose formats, numbering, and style for quick sales records and improved bookkeeping.

Fortify the body against the germ with Dr. Pierce’s medicine

An advertisement urges fear of germs and praises Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcohol tonic that cleanses the system, enriches blood, and restores vital force. It asserts no secret ingredients and claims four years of cures, urging readers to ask neighbors.

Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery

Also Mentioned on This Page

HL. Fenton Nellie Boseche Hugh M. Guthrie Grants Pass E.j.gregg Alliance Nebraska J. K. Neal Hank Wells Oregon Country Margaret Mayo Orr GUT Dodd C. A. Johnson Panama South Commercial S Salem, Oregon A. Madison State Street Saalem, Oregon The Salem Steam Laundry D. Taylor's Dallas Steam Laundry Cleve Robinson Farmers Feed and Sales Stable H, Eichel McCormick London Hanna Bros Ore
Search Courier

Search the Independence Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Independence Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication