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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1903
Page
3
Local items report visitors and residents in Monmouth and nearby areas. Notes on church services, school openings, and town improvements read alongside updates on residents traveling to Salem, Portland, Crater Lake, and The Dalles. A sidewalk ordinance, council actions, and municipal changes are mentioned with community notices and upcoming events.
J W Davenport of Wingo Kentucky writes June 14 1902 that Ballard's Snow Liniment saved his life after doctors said one lung was nearly gone and another badly affected He says two 50 cent bottles cured him and three bottles total restored his health Sold by A Locke
Antioch J L Fishback and family visit in Yamhill county to Mrs Martha Addison. Clara Marks cuts logs at Charter Oak saw mill. Charlie Haynes installs a new mail box. James Lee hauls tomatoes and potatoes to Falls City. Wm Boginsky’s barn on Pisgah Mt nears completion. Mr Martin and wife, formerly of Falls City, visit after Sherman county stay. Ernest Thurston dries Italian prunes, stores nine hundred bushels from his orchards in rice shape. Ground generally not wet enough for plowing.
Mrs W K Haviland of Armonk New York reports a near fatal bout of whooping cough and bronchitis for her daughter, rescued by Dr Kings New Discovery. Her niece with advanced consumption also recovered fully, touting the medicine as infallible for coughs and colds. Bottles 50c and 1.00. trial three bottles free from A S Locke.
E T Henkle operates a barber shop on Main Street one door south of the Post Office in Independence. The shop includes fine baths as part of its services for customers.
The Missouri country editor refuses obituary notices for residents who did not subscribe to his paper, declaring that those without the paper are effectively dead to news value. The piece notes local fiscal relief and community improvement efforts, mentioning GAR and W. fundraising goals.
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