06 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1902
Page
1
Halloween Eve brought several gatherings in town with Mr and Mrs Casper hosting many young friends at their home. Miss Francis Casper and Miss Mary Clodester presided over events at the homes of local residents, with notable attendance by Portland guests and families.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a cafe and a sales pitch for a product addressing constipation and stomach issues. The passage includes garbled place names and stray phrases, but highlights a drug store advert for relief options. No clear dates or full names available.
Halloween in Monmouth brought rowdy fun with seven disturbances as a local boy-fired shot injured three. one resident, Owen, faces possible eye loss. A large bonfire and football rally at the Normal school grounds contrasted with a fatal fire risk from a household stove accident at Gus Liggett’s Buena Vista home.
The Monmouth State Normal football team routed Salem High School 92 to 0 on State Normal grounds last Saturday. Young Bean starred for Salem until late in the game when he was sidelined. Normal backs Hoisington Murphy and DeWitt Lewis impressed with ground gains and strong interference. Coach Burnett praised his squad and asked fans to turn out next Saturday to face Albany, a top state team, hoping to prove their mettle.
In Ashes, Special Correspondence the writer notes that a cruel man earns little sympathy and is met with a harsh refrain while an honest hardworking person who suffers is treated as a neighborhood matter with generous condolences. The piece observes public attitudes toward misfortune and virtue.
Mias Mabel Cooper, teaching near North Yam Hill, spent Sunday with her parents and expressed pleasure with her school room duties.
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