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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1903

Page

3

Burglar Probed In Local Night Prowl

A Sunday night burglar prowled several town residences between night and morning. He entered Dr. Thompson and Mrs Huston homes and took small sums from Calbreath and Butler. Silver remained untouched as trinkets and pennies were rattled. locals fear a larger crime spree by a possible confederate.

Dr. Thompson T. J. Newhill C.D. Simpson Rev. Poon D. Calbreath Dr. Butler Hustons

Baptist Church Announces Weekly Services and Guest Speaker

The church holds Sunday school at 10 A.M. and preaching at 7 30 P.M. on Sundays. Bible study and meeting occur Thursdays at 7 30 P.M. Rev Leonard W Riley of McMinnville will speak on Baptists in Oregon next Sunday evening. Arthur L Allen is pastor.

Leonard W. Riley McMineville Oregon Arthur Allen Pas

Jucksen's Arnica Salve hailed for wide fame

Jucksen's Arnica Salve boasts world wide fame for cures and claims to surpass all other salves for cuts burns sores felons ulcers tetter cracked skin and other eruptions. Cure guaranteed. Available only at A B Locke's, Druggist.

Locke's

Immediate Settlement Demand from Campbell Bros

Demand to close all accounts owed to Campbell Bros. Immediate settlement requested by all indebted to this firm to avoid additional costs. Collectors instructed to take legal action at once. Pay Justice Wilson, Attorney Hurley or W. T. Campbell.

Campbell Bros Wilson Hurley W. T. Campbell

Salem visitors from Independence and coast news

Among Salem visitors from Independence Tuesday were Mr and Mrs Knox Mrs I L Smith Miss Florence Burnett Miss Edna Burnett Kate Kelso Nora Owen Mrs V A Gwin and children left yesterday for their home on the coast. She had received a telegram that a body washed ashore was that of her husband. No definite information was obtainable. Gus Garren was arrested here last evening for selling liquor to Indians and he will be arraigned for trial today. If business continues the Bankrupt Store will need more clerks with preference for Lady clerks. Miss Bessie Butler is in Salem clerking in a millinery store there.

Salem Independence Mrs. Knox I. L. Smith Florence and Edna Burnett Kate Kelso Nora Owen Gus Garren Irrigation Congress Ogden Booth Tucker

Residents at Needa and nearby towns noted for health and travel

Leah Giger of Needa returns home after weeks with the Midder machine. Burnis Larson stays with kin in Independence and has whooping cough. Harry Allen is very ill with heart troubles. Efe Gabberal of Dayton visits Mr. Maxfeld. C. W. Steward injured at Foley Springs. B. J. Riddere busy at the mill. Chas Johnston heads to Texas to visit relatives and find work. Miss Bessie Burkhart returns to Albany after a visit with Miss Bessie Butler. Miss Bessie Burkhart and Miss Helen Cooper were at the state fair Friday. Commander Tucker praises a plan to settle arid lands by many small farms and build thriving communities in the Middle West.

Tucker Middle West

Oregon M E Church 16th Annual Conference Opens in Salem

The 16th annual session of the Oregon conference of the M E church opens September 30 1903 in Salem at the 1st church with Rev John Parsons as pastor Bishop J W Hamilton presiding. Hamilton a long time bishop known as a knight of the episcopal bench, born in a M E parsonage West Virginia, educated at Mt Union college and Boston University, earlier with Pittsburg New England conferences, eight years as secretary of Freedmen s Aid and Southern Education Society. The conference seeks an epoch making year with relief from long indebtedness due to Rev Dr Coleman. Edmondson of Independence plans to attend with his wife and children.

Oregon M. E. Church Salem John Parsons J. W. Hamilton Hamilton Bishop Hamilton M. E West Virginia M. E. Church of Independence

Local Notes From Saver Area

Saver records show Will Robinson of Airlie on a business trip to Saver Thursday. Ella Allen of Saver travels to Albany for schooling. Mrs James Paulton and children visited Dallas at BK Dalton's home. Local school opened Monday with R W Swink of Parker as teacher. Co M Allen and wife visited Cornwallia relatives. Mrs Julia Davidson of Seattle invites her father Mr Hecker who is very ill.

Will Robinson Airlie Saver Ella Allen Albany James Paulton Dallas BK. V. Dalton Julia Davidson Seattle, Wash Hecker

Ministers Learn a Trade to Aid Ministry. Small Farm Urged

A Philadelphia clergyman urges young men entering the ministry to learn a trade to gain practical experience and security. He notes risk to churches when gifted ministers spend years in bread and butter work. The piece cites the New York Observer on the value of practical preparation for ordination.

Philadelphia New York Observer

Death of Cassius M Clay a South fighter and abolitionist

The obituary notes Cassius Marcellus Clay dies at 93 as a controversial Southern figure who became an abolitionist after hearing William Lloyd Garrison. It recalls his knife fights during speeches, his role as American Minister to Russia, and a Metropolitan Art Museum painting showing the Czar with staff. It ends by reflecting on how his hat raising stance is no longer considered acceptable.

Cassius Marcellus Clay South William Lloyd Garrison General Clay Louisville Courier-Journal Metropolitan Art Museum New York Russia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cole Polk County R.m.wade & CO Independence, Oregon A. J. Goodman Pold Bad Ises Itar Grocery Tor Jucksen Bessie Butler Leah Giger Needa Burnis Larson Harry Allen Shen Efe Gabberal Dayton Mr. Maxfeld C. W. Steward Foley Springs B. J. Riddere Chas, Johnston Texas Bessie Burkhart Helen Cooper M. BE R. W. Swink Parker Co. M. Allen Corvallia
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