05 Mar 1903
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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1903
Page
1
A dairy patrons' February report shows inconsistent returns across herds with values like 7 cows 447.71 and 11 cows 4.50, while concerns over profit loom as butter fat rises to 25 cents and above. A Rural Valley commentator urges inspection of dairying practices and notes the impact on homes and livelihoods.
An ad fragment notes a price point and trial terms at Kirkland Drug Co. with a $1.00 trial and guaranteed product or service. It references a Clow free trial detail, indicating a promotional offer.
The Independence opera house audience enjoyed a strong home talent presentation of What Became of Parker. The Fraternal Union lodge organized the event with support from the six or seven piece Independence orchestra and an orderly gallery.
Mrs Grace E Hall of Buena Vista completes her entry as the local contest closes. Details on results are not provided in readable text.
The 1731 point contest crowns Grace E Hall of Buena Vista as top scorer earning a writing desk. A N Halleck of Monmouth takes second with a Moquette rug, and Calvary’s Mrs Ellis Davidson earns third with a Smyrna rug. Other prizes include subscriptions to the Delineator and Pacific Homestead, with Fishback of Antioch and W Pagett of Airlie in lower placements. Cooper & Hurley seek 100 acres of land and invite premium ideas.
Mr Williams, druggist for A. Locke, is confined to his home with a sprained leg.
E. C. Keyt of Ferrydale was first to pay tax on the 1902 roll receiving Receipt No. 1 for $1,035 with a rebate of $31.05.
J. R. Cooper plans 200 cords of wood cut for a brick kiln and unloads rock from river barges for the revetment. He expects a sizable crew and multiple contracts to go with the coming season. Cooper & Hurley offer a fine lot with improvements at 550 dollars. Y. A Gray visited Corvallis on Wednesday.
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