17 Sep 1903
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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1903
Page
1
A serialized life drama unfolds with a murder-accused lover, a dying child, and a bereaved mother. The attic room, a river bridge, and the morgue frame a tale of desire, social judgment, and a girl’s final plea. The narrative laments vanity and poverty while invoking solace in faith as the girl dies peacefully.
Dr A T Roberts, the eye specialist once here two years ago and highly regarded in Oregon, has returned to Salem with a fine suite of offices over Dalrymple's store. He invites old friends and patients to visit for examinations, which are free.
Bucklen Arnica Salve touts world wide fame for cures including cub corns boils sores felons and skin eruptions. The salve is advertised as the best remedy for piles and chapped hands with a cure guaranteed and priced at 25 cents at A S Locke's drugstore.
A man named Davidson drove down the hill from Independence when frightened horses threw him and his female companion from the buggy. Both occupants sustained similar injuries including broken right arms. The paper notes this near sin in reporting standards and mentions missing an item about Mr and Mrs M C Williams welcoming a baby girl during hop season.
Guardian proceedings set for Henri Grosse insane guardianship final account hearing on October 10 at 10 a.m. Appraisers named for the Henri Grosse estate. Real estate transfers include J M Lynn to Clara A Schulson 160 acres, AJ Wise to WA Kent 7 acres, J T Ford to Ira C Powell 4 acres, multiple transfers in Hill's Independence, and Wilhelm Reddekopp to David Peters 170 acres. Also notes on hotel plans and local notices. Mrs. W. H. Walker returned from Corvallis. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by local residents. For sale by Kirkland Drug Co.
A Independence observer extols Dr Thompson praising his inspiration from Daniel Webster. The writer notes every boy should envy the reverend’s college years when he heard Webster’s eloquence and considers listening to Webster a cherished distinction for an American schoolboy.
William Made Cook backs a massive private hotel on the St. Louis Mall site. The structure will rise on the grounds with only concessionary exhibits on the Pike as neighbors. Construction is underway for what is billed as the world’s largest hotel.
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