Independence Enterprise publication details
The Independence Enterprise issues weekly with McInturff as publisher. It lists postal classification, Friday publication, and subscription rates of 1.50 yearly 0.75 half year and 0.60 three months.
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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1911
Page
4
The Independence Enterprise issues weekly with McInturff as publisher. It lists postal classification, Friday publication, and subscription rates of 1.50 yearly 0.75 half year and 0.60 three months.
The piece argues against a special session to push Inews style funding for roads and railways. It criticizes Polk County influence and warns that current lawmakers may waste state money. It cites past Oregon laws on farm naming and notaries as examples of local governance.
Independence residents condemn the Southern Pacific Railroad for unloading manure from Portland slaughterhouses within city limits. Despite council promises to curb the nuisance, wagons continue to haul manure past the Independence Hotel, causing discomfort. Citizens urge action to stop future incidents and hold the company accountable.
Hop picking ends and households shift to winter tasks as fall labor picks up. Our local school opened on the 18th, marking a new term as weather concerns steer community plans.
Mr. La France plans to move a farm near Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Marks visited Mr. and Mrs. Char ly Ostorne Sundar. Mrs. Harrington of Dallas visits her sister Mrs. Nellie Yeater. Mr. Hunt takes contract to remodel Antioch Schoolhouse. Fay Shipley returns home after summer in Falls City. Tom and Marks visit Elmer Allen. Colemans visiting neighborhood. Haley family spends Sunday with Sam Yeater. Len Fishback heads to Carlton to attend high school this winter.
Miss Esmon Wheelock of St Johns, Oregon visited with friends here the past week. James Goodman and sister Mrs E Clark and son Frank stayed with Mrs Clark's daughter Mrs Belle Sullivan of Monmouth. Jesse Johnson of Independence visited over Sunday at the John son home. George Stewart and family returned from Hanna Shoop yard on the Luckinmute last Tuesday. George Bennett of Monmouth hauled wood the past week. Mr and Mrs Ajlie Griffith of Monmouth visited Shipley family Saturday and Sunday. Farmers in the area are busy sowing grain.
Next Saturday at 3 PM Yelock church invites all members to the quarterly business session. Sunday morning the Rab y service will discuss Oregon for Christ. Afterward the Lori's Table gathering follows. all strangers in Independence are welcome to services led by Pastor Arthur A. Blackstone.
Sheriff announces sale under an execution issued by the Cheuit court of Oregon Polk County. Judgment obtained by S. H. McHimarry against Ella M. Irvine Hart and Tom Heart. Property described to satisfy $650 debt with 7 percent interest from Nov 15 1910 plus $21.60 and 45 attorney fees, plus costs. Notice dated Sept 1911. Sale ordered by the court and to be conducted by sheriff.
The 7th day of October 1941 at 1 o clock p m at the front door of the Polk County Courthouse in Independence Oregon the sheriff will sell at public auction all right title and interest of Ela M Irving Hart and Tom Hart or their heirs in the mortgaged property described as Lot 1 and the north half of Lot 3 in Block 24 Henry Hills Town Independence Polk County Oregon to satisfy a mortgage executed June 15 1909 with costs and damages accruing. The sale is subject to redemption by law. Dated September 6 1911 Jd M Grant Sheriff Polk County Oregon.
Notice that on Monday October 16 1911 the Board of Equalization will meet at the County Courthouse Dallas Polk County Oregon to examine correct and adjust assessment rolls correct valuation and omit or assess lands and property petitions for reductions must be in writing verified and filed during the first week of session dated September 20 1911 by Co Graves County.
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