Independence City Council Sees Election Notices and Sewer Plans
City of Independence prepares for annual election on December 6 to decide mayor and three council seats plus a city recorder and a municipal bond referendum. Council discusses concrete crosswalks drainage issues and potential new ordinances regarding tethering horses to telephone poles.
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Independence
Mis
Monmouth
Councilan Hubbard
Fire and Water Committee
Jenks
Feagies
Hublard
City Recorder
Oregon
Recorder
Said City
B. Irvine
A. Patterson
Walker
Cat Percival
S. B. Irvine
Hubbard
Bohannon
Craven
Independence Hotel
Feagles
Cast of Characters and Plot Beats for Topsy Turvy
The scene list shows Topsy Turvy with Nellie Clarendon Nelle Damon May Golden Topay and family members including Mrs Clarendon Topey s mother and Miss Spriggs the governess The acts feature arrivals deceptions romantic entanglements and a wedding Deacon Jones and Milas Spriggs wed Ned and Lord Clarence appear while a thunderstorm and a ghost are noted A performance with music opens at 7 8 and begins promptly at 3 30
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Yopsy ‘Turvy
Nellie Clarendon
Nelle Damon
May Golden
Topay
of. M. Skinner
Mra
Clarendon
Topey
Cas Wees Pees
Florence Burton
Mise Sprigen
Deacon Jones
Kerney Eldredge
Ned
Butler
Mia
Topay Turvy
Mian Spriggs Tesigny
Pear
Clarettes
Miss Spriggs
Topsy Turvy
Lord Clarence
Deacon
Milas Spriggs
Clarence
May
Resort to be Built on Willamette Near Hulls Ferry
A hotel and summer resort, patterned after Portland's forestry building, is planned on the Willamette river near Hulls Ferry. Construction may begin soon, with hospital patients from Salem expected to use it. The resort will be reachable by two daily boats from Independence and Salem. Builders are reportedly eastern capital. exact parties undisclosed.
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Hulls Ferry
Willamette River
Portland
Salem
Independence
Cltief
Probate Court Updates on Estate Discharges and Hearings
In Probate Court final discharge entered for the Estate of Sarah Miller deceased. Petition to sell real estate in the Estate of Thomas Williams set for hearing Monday December 6 at 10 a.m. Estate of Jennie Shark deceased administrator H G Campbell bond filed and approved appraisers Eugene Hayter August Risser and Horace Webster appointed. appraisement filed and approved. Guardianship of Martin heirs annual report approved. Guardianship of Edgar BE Williams et al minors report of sale of real estate set for hearing November 20.
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Sarah Miller
Thomas Williams
Jennie Shark
H. G. Campbell
Eugene Hayter
August Risser
Horace Webster
Martin Heirs
Edgar BE
Williams E
Sital Market Tense Amid Hop Growers in Independence
The article notes rising tension in Independence as farmers hold about three fourths of the hop crop while dealers control most of the market. Worries of a looming storm circulate among growers and observers amid unsettled supply and pricing concerns.
Oregon hop market anxiety and anticipated price rise
An Oregon expert argues that hop holders should not panic as buyers from England and Germany loom. He notes limited surpluses, delaying English demand, and a likely market lift toward thirty cents or higher as supply tightens and foreign demand resumes.
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Germany
No clear event or name from the fragment
The fragment describes dealers and growers facing conditions and a plan to wait and tell a story, but lacks concrete details, names, places, or outcomes to render a factual newspaper card.
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Walt
Polk County Excells Dairy Wealth and Oil Drilling Talk
An Oregon obituary of Polk County dairy farming notes the Nelson family near Independence sold five Jersey cattle and their forty four offspring for a large sum, claiming strong milk and cream profits. It predicts more dairy herds, hogs, sheep, poultry, fruit and oil drilling near Monmouth with a tower eighty feet high and a potential strike. A giant Gloria Mundi apple from a farm near Monmouth tops a Hood River fair exhibit by four ounces.
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Polk County
Nelson
Independence
Jersey
Charles Miller
Jefferson
Willamette Valley
Fife
Monmouth
Oregon
Statesman
Hood River Fair
Buck Len’s Afolea Salve advertised by Nebo Kentucky notice
A grandmother from Nebo Kentucky touts Buck Len’s Afolea Salve claiming a man cured of severe injuries and burns. The ad promotes the salve as infallible for burns scalds cuts wounds fever sores boils skin eruptions chilblains and chapped hands and claims relief for piles. Available at all druggists.
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Maria Taylor
Nebo
Bucklen
Rebekah Lodge Hosts Grand President Visit
Mrs. Hubbard of Independence headed a Portland Journal dispatch to Prineville night meetings. She praised the local Rebekah lodge for its home and membership. After a luncheon, Grange ceremonies occurred in the same building and she planned further travels to Bend and Lake County.
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Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Orégon
Prineville
Portland Journal
J. &. Hubbard
Independence
Grange
New Life Pills Claim Quick Relief for Headache Sickness
Advertisement notes Dr. King s New Life Pills as the world s best remedy for sick and nervous headaches. It claims to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and improve health, urging readers to buy at druggists.
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Dr. King
500 Club Entertained for Halloween Gathering
Mrs J and Cooper hosted the ladies HOO club on Monday afternoon. The house glowed with autumn leaves candles and jack o lanterns for a quaint Halloween effect. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughter Francis while prizes went to Mrs G W Kutch and Mrs C W Butler.
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Jones
Bohannon, Hubberd, Mix and
Hoffman
sRecorder Willians
Clty Mirela Feagles
Frank Golden
England
United States
Nancy Johnston-Brouse
Mrs. Hubbard
Trump
Barnes’ Cash Store
E. T. Barnes
Salem, Oregon
Frake
Kiid
Hiss
D. Evans
Commercial St. Salem, OR
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