Free Independence Enterprise Subscriptions For Polk County
The Independence Enterprise offers 100 free yearly subscriptions to Polk County residents not currently subscribers. Anyone in Polk County who spends $15 in any month before January 1, 1909, will receive a year of the paper at no cost. The offer is limited to Polk County and aims to boost local development with over twenty columns of reading material.
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Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Pain Say Independence Resident
In Independence Oregon Zed Rosendorf a Main Street clothing merchant says kidney trouble dominated his life for ten years causing nocturnal urination swollen limbs and a stooped gait. After trying doctors with no relief he found help from Doan's Kidney Pills and reports full recovery urging others to remember the brand.
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Independence
Zed Rosendorf
Main Street
Ore
Dean
Doan
Chronic Constipation Cure Promoted In Ad
An advertisement touts Foley’s Urino Laxative as a cure for chronic constipation. It claims the product aids digestion, stimulates the liver and bowels, and restores natural action. It promises quick relief and pleasant consumption with no nausea or gripping sensation.
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Foley
D. G. Dove
Oil Influence Alleged in Pennsylvania Court Appointments
Letters read by William Hearer allege Standard Oil bribed Pennsylvania officials to place judges on the state’s supreme and superior courts. The documents implicate Attorney General Elkin with a $15,000 payment to influence statutes. Governor Stone allegedly pressed to appoint Archbold‑backed candidates Morrison and Henderson due to oil and gas ties.
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William Ry
John GD. Archbold
Pennsylvania
Superior
Supreme Court
Elkin
Ficial
Standard Oil
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Charles W. Stone
Haearat
Stone
Morrison
Henderson
Archbold
Oregon Brieflets Highlight Local News and Incidents
The State Laid Hoard approves 33 applications for school land grants. Nancy Young of Central Point falls from a Southern Pacific train near Grant. North Bend High School cornerstone to cost 53 thousand dollars. Pendleton clerks win later opening hours. Jury finds no guilty in Prineville case. Frank O Day charged elsewhere. Gasoline schooner Oxn taken off Rogue River bar but undamaged. Uma tilla river water appropriation for power set at 6000 inches. Hog cholera reported near Junction City. Central Oregon railroad surveys advance from Madras to Bend with Prineville spur. Lane county materials sought for Seattle forestry exhibit. Indian youth Harry Clark jailed for robbery. boosted funds later. Trout loss from East Coast stock ponds reaches 600. Poison meat illness hits Glendale family. Bradley captures 37 wolves and coyotes for 370 bounty. Tillamook officials clash in post office over local option case.
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Enterprise
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County Recorder
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C. W. Washburne
Central Oregon Railroad
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Prineville
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Bend
Oregon
D. H. Weyant
Salem
Lane County
State Commission
Harry Clark
Oregon City
Victoria Howard
Clark
Sheridan
Frank Busch
Willamette River
Buseh
Jas. Hutson
Dunnivan
Glendale
New Road to Open North Bank Into Portland
Portland Ore October 27 November 5 set as the opening date for the North Bank road into Fort land A monster celebration is planned James J Hill and system officials will attend and speak at the demonstration
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North Bank Road
Fortland
James J. Hill
Gambling wins in Reno city election amid moral crusade
In Reno on October 25 the gambling element carried the city election by 666 votes, out of roughly 3100 cast, defeating a city ordinance that would ban licensed gambling. The result ensures Reno remains a wide open town for the time being.
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Reno
Monument marking Lewis and Clark trail unveiled in Livingston
The Yellowstone chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution unveiled Montana's first monument marking the Lewis and Clark trail. The stone bears an inscription and marks Captain Clark's camp on his return from the Pacific, located near the Yellowstone River on the city outskirts.
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Liviingston
Mont
Montana
Yellowstone
Daughters of the American Revolution
Captain Clark
Pacific Coast
Yellowstone River
New York voter loses citizenship after 30 years
William A Hang, resident of New York City for 40 years and Civil War veteran, has his citizenship papers canceled by court, preventing him from voting in the upcoming election. Despite a pension from service with Farragut, Hang, a Chinese immigrant, cannot be a U S citizen under recent congressional acts.
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New York
New York City
Farragut
William A. Hang
Hang
Bang
Congress
United States
Independence and Monmouth Railway Timetable Update
Independence and Monmouth railway trains run daily from Independence at 2 30 to Monmouth 2 50 arriving Airlie 2 25. Train 72 departs Airlie 4 04 gives Monmouth 4 40 and arrives Independence 4 55.
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Dales
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