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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1910
Page
7
G Franklin of Albany College argues liquor trade is a colonial crime, not business, urging prohibition to protect welfare of society. He compares liquor makers to criminals and cites Oregon voters to reject liquor selling and manufacturing with strong Yes votes.
Miss Marie Brehm, a temperance lecturer for the Presbyterian Church in America, visited Enterprise to promote Oregon's dry movement. She notes Chicago and Portland parades, mentions Cottage Grove reception for ex May or Rose, and cites The Dalles as a key dry town target. The Portland street demonstration drew thousands, halted barber chairs and theater chorus lines, and sparked widespread gifts for the campaign.
Nancy A Whiteaker administratrix of the estate of George Whitaker filed a final account in the county court of Oregon for Polk County. A hearing on objections and settlement is set for November 14 1910 at the court in Polk County. Published October 4 1910 by attorney Swope.
An administrator for the estate of Henry Flickinger filed a final account in the County Court of Oregon for Polk County. The court set Monday November 7, 1910 at 7 p.m. in the Dallas County Court room for hearing objections and settlement. First published September 10, 1910.
A brief paid notice urging voters to support J. H. Van Winkle for Circuit Judge. The ad lists Chas. Be. Hicks of Independence, Oregon and references the Republican party. The text appears from a historic newspaper page with multiple sparse lines and names.
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