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Newspaper

Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1909

Page

4

Local News Blinked From Monmouth to Portland

Mrs Loretta Power and daughter Lois spent two months in Monmouth and visited Portland to seek a position with Yo WC A. Her son Burne will chair Portland briefly before resuming studies at the state university. threshing crews operate Clover and Miss Rath Fugate visits Portland. Families travel to Salem for the circus and Newport outing news comes from Forest Grove and Dayton.

Loretta Power Lois Monmouth Yo WC Burne Portland The State University Riddell Clover Hulling Miseen Lavern Nettie Gibson Rickroad Vlalted

Buena Vista Notes On Visitors And Hops

John Hall of Moscow Idaho heads home after visiting Buena Vista. C E Nash returns from three weeks in Alsea country. Rev McCain of Independence visits. Mart Praeter and wife from Weat fall are guests. Grandma McClain returns from Carlton. Hop picking season looms with earnings expectations. The Enterprise offers a chance to win a year’s subscription by guessing the district’s hop picker count, with estimates ranging 8 000 to 25 000.

John Hall Moscow Idaho C. E. Nash Alsea Rev. McCain Independence Mart Praeter Grandma McClain Carlton Monmouth Ecch

Mayor McClellan faces charges filed with Governor Kiughes

Borough of Brooklyn president Coler accuses Mayor McClellan of wasting funds on investigations by the Commissioner of Accounts. He says the probes target a political foe rather than serve city government, with names attached including Mrs Theodore Roosevelt and others. Glenn Curtiss wins the blue ribbon at the world aeronautical meeting. Chicago garment group plans 80 buildings costing about 5 million dollars to replace the awentshop, including homes and facilities for 8500 workers.

McClellan Kiughes Bird Coler Borough of Brooklyn Theodore Roosevelt Archie Quentin Ethel Ambassador White William Rockefeller Glenn H. Curtiss Hammondsport N. Y Chicago Chicago Garment Manufacturers’ Association

Steamer Louise Shelters Hop Pickers in Salem and Independence

The steamer Louise was pressed into service to accommodate hop pickers traveling from Salem and Independence during the peak picking season. The vessel ferried groups daily to and from the harvest area.

Louise Salem Independence

Old Papers For Sale At This Office

A brief notice states old papers are for sale at the office in Mc a hundred. The listing is concise with no further details on price or quantity provided.

Mc A

Survivors Praise Crew After Ohio Shipwreck Near Blasp Point

Vancouver reports survivors of the steamship Ohio describe the officers and crew of the Rupert City who acted bravely. Purser Frederick J. Stephen Wireless Operator George B R Eccles and Quartermaster Albert M Anderson died heroically. Passengers arrived in ragged attire with a coffin on the upper deck containing Eccless body.

Vancouver B.C Futelee Tala Ohio Bleep Point Alesha Tedky Rupert City Prederick J. Stephen George BR. Eccles Albert M. Anderson Ane Howe Pemeengern George Eccles Swanson Ray

Water Sweeps Rawhide After Hills Cloudburst

A cloudburst on the northern hills triggered a 10-foot wall of water that swept the squatter town near Rawhide Nevada. About 120 buildings were partially or completely destroyed as a three foot surge followed the initial wall, racing three miles from the summit to Main Street at 6:40 PM. The disaster struck swiftly, likened to the speed of a railroad train.

Rawhide Nev

Electric Bitters Promised as Supreme Health Builder

The ad claims Electric Bitters cures poor health by stimulating stomach liver kidneys and bowels while purifying and enriching blood. It promises a vigorous body and keen mind, urging even the weak and sickly to use it. Only 50 cents and guaranteed by druggists.

Local Independence ads feature drugs and goods for sale

A dense string of classified style notices from Independence lists Williams Drug Co and multiple vendors offering medicines jewelry sewing goods and farm items. Prominent mentions include promotions for jars lamps and hand bags with social calls for Ladies, plus notices for milk cow sale sacks wagons and sickroom supplies.

Grain crop prospects and regional unrest populate notes

Grain forecasts for Washington Idaho and Oregon total 65 million bushels of wheat 15 million oats and 15 million barley amid miller banker studies. Swedish cabinet rejects arbitration in a labor dispute with 201009 workers on strike. State troopers guard Presse Steel Car plant with 3500 workers on strike. Indiana lawmakers face opposition to extending primary law to cities if successful in first class cities. Taft relay race planned with Harry J Kingston delivering greetings to Governor Hay. Japanese armored cruiser to sail September 16 to participate in Portola celebration October 19 23. An audacious train hold up in Lewiston Pa ends with the robber fleeing after mistaking pennies for gold. conductor shot in hand. An ad promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for coughs and chest troubles.

Washington Idaho Oregon Presse Steel Car Company Schoenville Indiana Harry J. Kingston Philadelphia Press Taft Kingston Quaker City Hay Tokyo San Francisco Golden Gate

Incomplete Gooper Building Office Notice

Unclear OCR fragment indicates an office in Gooper Building with room details and contact times. Reads as a faulty address snippet mentioning day and night availability but lacks concrete names, dates, or actions.

Gooper Roomea Wffice Howe

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