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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1908
Page
6
California earns the nickname Mecca of the winter tourist as hotels and stopping places expand to meet demand. Visitors can always find suitable lodging and amenities in the state, reflecting its varied offerings for seasonal travelers.
Southern Pacific Co offers literature on California winter delights. The Independence to Los Angeles round trip is 58.90 with six months limit and stopovers allowed. Similar rates to all California points. For reservations and tickets contact G A Wilcox Independence or Wm Mc Murray Portland Oregon.
Train services run between Independence Monmouth and Dallas with daily departures from Independence to Dallas at 6 40 am 11 05 am and 4 16 pm. Monmouth to Dallas runs 11 20 am 6 55 pm and 1 40 pm with connections at Monmouth for Airlie and reverse services.
Oregon enacts a 1907 banking statute regulating private banks with caps on liability, reserve requirements by city population, annual state inspections, and penalties for insolvent deposits. Also reports on irrigation experiment farms and upcoming agricultural college conventions in Portland. The Polk County summons seeks land reform and estate deeds in a prolonged court action.
A bill to reform jury selection may be introduced in the coming winter session, shifting from sheriff and county officials to lawyers in each county for drawing prospective jurors. The plan, drafted in Clackamas County, would have lawyers apportion jurors among themselves while excluding client names, with safeguards on the process. In Salem, a suspect captured at the fairgrounds is linked to the shooting of Dr. C. H. Robertson and a prior assault on Frank Guild, with Robertson recovering from a through-the-body wound and medical teams cautious about prognosis.
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Independence and Monmouth Railway Company will be held at the Independence National Bank in Independence Oregon at 10 o'clock a m on Thursday the Last day of December A D 1908 for electing officers and such other business as may properly come before said meeting.
The narrator recounts a bank vault incident where a large weekly sum sat in the safe. Suspicion falls on all three officers after a late night visit, but a board ruling clears them as a group, praising vigilance. Later, leadership changes occur as the president resigns and the cashier rises, with a stock loss cited for context.
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