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Newspaper

Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1911

Page

7

Bell System Promises Readiness to Serve Sudden Needs

A historical notice extols the Bell Telephone as a constant link during long school seasons and everyday life. It emphasizes the bell system’s universal service bringing friends within reach and its readiness to respond to unexpected needs.

BELL Bell System

FoE of Food Expert Wiley and McCabe Power Struggle

The House investigation details Solicitor George F. McCabe challenging Dr Wiley for control of the Bureau of Chemistry at the Agricultural Department. McCabe, described as an ambitious official, sought to be arbiter of Pure Food and Drugs Act questions, raising his salary and expanding authority since 1901.

House George F. McCabe Dr Wiley Bureau of Chemistry of Agricultural Department Dr. Wiley McCabe Congress Bureau of Chemistry Wiley Department Young McCabe Utah Washington Treasury Department Department of Agriculture

New Chief of Grand Army Judge Trimble Elected Commander

Judge Harvey M. Trimble of Princeton Illinois was elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic in a unanimous vote after Col John McElroy withdrew. Born 1843 near Wilmington Clinton county he served with the Ninety third Tennessee volunteers and accompanied General Sherman to the sea.

Harvey M. Trimble Princeton Grand Army of the Republic Sherman Trimble Col John McElroy Washington, D. C Judge Trimble Wilmington Clinton County Bureau County Eureka College Athell Timois Tureau County

Scheme Too Successful

Edgar uses hypnotism on Maud to induce her confession of love and secrets. Maud responds by naming Edgar Popham as her love and hints at extravagant wishes, while Edgar celebrates the control he exerts and races away to avoid the outcome of his demand.

Maud Edgar Edgar Popham Oyatera Orid Ald

The Editor and the Essay That Never Printed

A magazine editor refuses to publish a writer Penanink Pensnink’s essay The Behavior of Chipmunks in Thunderstorme, noting the piece will be printed posthumously. The caller seeks to know when his work will appear and the editor explains plans to save works for later publication.

Penanink Percival Perrhyn Pensnink

Haiti's Cincinnatus Leconte Claims Presidency After Revolt

Gen Cincinnatus Leconte, a mulatto with a blood‑stained reputation, emerges as Haiti’s president after a months long revolt. He ordered executions of ten revolution sympathizers, fled to Jamaica, and later returned to seize power as Antenor Firmin and other rebels advances stalled by U S intervention. Senate then elects him for a seven year term.

Port Au Prince Rapine H. M. Furniss Sam Leconte Senate

The Spooners Night Ending Echoes Under Stars

The lovers linger on a doorstep despite repeated goodnights, a whispered endearment under a starry sky. A cautious girl notices a dark figure at distant windows, while the line about a thousand eyes and ears hints at shared danger or observation.

Seeeks Fortune in America Sir Percy Sholto Douglas

Sir Percy Sholto Douglas ninth marquis of Queensberry travels to America seeking his fortune. He is a collateral descendant of Black Douglas with a storied Scottish lineage. The Queensberry name includes "Old Q" a famed town figure and the eighth marquis who shaped prize ring rules. The present marquis has varied careers from navy midshipman to sheep farmer and cement manufacturer and recently faced bankruptcy proceedings.

Percy Sholto Douglas Queensberry Black Douglas Robert Bruce Annals of Scotland George III London Old Q Australia London Stock Exchange

Court Fight Over Alimony Grows With Car Support Claim

A household dispute escalates as the wife seeks higher alimony for herself and the children while claiming the husband’s allowance is insufficient. The woman asserts that 68 more is needed, citing automobile expenses as essential support. The judge weighs the automobile cost against the agreed support.

Mystery Heiress Mise Van Roxe Draws Attention

An exchange mentions Mise Van Roxe described as a heiress to a million and notes gossip about introductions and appearance, with a remark on her French likeness. The dialogue hints at social intrigue surrounding a titled or notable figure.

Mise van Roxe

Mina Giggion Sings Trust Him Not Not Paying Debts

The fragment notes Mina Giggion responding to a request from Mr. Jaggles known for debts by going to the piano and singing a song titled Trust Him Not. The line calls her tactless in a public scene.

The Cashits in Fashionable Scandal Rumors

The present style notes that the Cashits are fashionable but under fire as their son races a new car through respected residents and their daughter elopes with the chauffeur, prompting local gossip about the family.

Fragmented Vintage Dialogs From a Witless Metaphysical Teaser

A collage of quoted snippets from newspapers shows a professor debating name changes and metaphysical knots while a child questions identity. Silly lines on Matrimonial Fidelity and a wizard oil ad blend with a vacation joke and a hospital usage claim.

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