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A' rv.M U 1 ROBBERS IN BAKER. JIVE HIGHWAYMEN CREATE GREAT EXCITEMENT IN CITY. Two of the Gang Captured While . Pilfering a Restaurant Two Hundred Dollars Found on y Their Persons Other '., .'" News. ' ' Baker City, Aug. 7. Five des perate hold-up men created more excitement in this town this morn ins than has ever been the record Just at daybreak" Deputy Sheriff Snow was notified that three pedes trians, whose names were suppress ed for the time, had been robbed ten minutes before on the main street by five matked men who were aeavily armed. At ooce tbree otner omcers were summoned and a diligent ssarch for the tbuga was begun. In passing through the business part of the city Snow observed two rongh-lookiDg men in the Oiympia Cafe in the act of robbery.1 Stealing to a side entrance, his m n bad the desperadoes coverea before they eould make a return fight. When surprised the robbers and highwaymen were filling their pock ets with hard boiled eggs. They were overpowered aod taken to the police station, where they were searched. Two hundred dollars was found on their persons. Daring the trip from the place of capture to the station one of the tiugs kept up a running fire of vile epithets at the omcers. At the eta lion neither would give their names or the least clue to their compan ions. A dozen men had by this time formed into a posse, and a diligent search for the remaining" three members of the gang is in progr.ees at tbia time.. It has been ate rtained that they came in on the train from Portland, which arrived about midnight last night. No further details cm be gained except that While aboard the in coming train the men kpt separat ed and were only occasionally seen in company with each other. : Baker City, Or., Aug. 7. W.ll Pa born, aged 23 years, and Fred Jennings, aged 24 years, both young men from a farm near the little town of Eldorado, Iowa, are on board a train returning home - with aortiane apiece this morning. When the O. R. & N. train pull ed out of Baker City last night for toe East the two young men loaded gold nugget into the passenger ear with them that, the two were barely ablet handle. It was' in a large meal sack, 'and when they , moved it along the platform one held on one end and the other the opposite end of the sack. They refused absolutely to tell from' which direction they came in- . t B ,ker City yesterday afternoon or' to disclose tne region. V from whence they eecn-td the find. They were armed and placed the nugget at their feet alter they had boarded the train. But little is known of the two youog men ia Biker city. Tney were seen here about three months ago.V They had just come from an Iowa farm, and were wand ering ab .utthe country, getting ex; perience more than anything el?e. They had i.ever heard of the gold fielda of Eastern Oregon. One of them bought a map with statistics of the region. This was th ir only guide. How they grt out into the couuiry aud their method or pro spectiag are unknown. They would not even gay how or from what di s rect;on they came into Baker City in. the afternoon. Tbey attracted a great deal of attention on thepht m. with, their butden. Placerville, Cal., Aug. 8. Great excitement was created in Placer- ille shortly before midnight by the sounds of shooting on a hill just artst of town.' John Witman and 3am Martin, who had been watch ing the ridge all evening, saw two men break from the brush and run through an orchard. The men fired at the fleeing figures, but did not bring them down. Several more shots were fired into the brush in which the fleeing men took refuge, but without result. A score of citizens gathered on the bill and again the fugitives were seen breaking through the brush at the lower end of the orchard. Shots were agiin fired, but all trace of the 28 men was iobi. . . A small army of men is '.now gathered on the hill, and a watch will be maintained all nignt. It is thought one of the men is Case, who is trying to get into Chinatown for opium. A man supposed to be a convict paseed through Eldorado today headed for this place. Summit Items. Mrs. Emile Liebe has been visit ing Mrs. Mafoon. :":' '.' Fred Duncan and family now oc cupy their new bousa. ' J. H. Crain has gone to Wash ington where he has employment. Almost everyone in this . vicinity has their hay put up for the winter. The crop is light. Mr. and Mrs. Vance have moved from their town residence, and are now liviog on the faim. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. King vifited Mrs. King's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Harrison over Sunday, Mrs. W. A. McCuliough and son are visiting Mrs. McCullough's par ents, Mr; and Mrs. Yaiitis. Mr. and Mrs. Abram Underhill, of Philomath are visiting their eon and daughter at this place. ' Mr. Harrison and son brought home anew McCormick binder from Corvallis last week and will soon go to cutting grain. He has pur chased the well known Mattoon farm. . A Subscriber. WHAT BEECIIERSAID This Eminent Divine Upholds the Advertising Doctor Whose . Work Becomes Known. (Albany Herald.) That most eminent divine, the late Henry Ward Beecher, publicly advocated the advertising doctor, as he once stated in the following words: - 'I am glad that the doctor cared him. I am glad that the doctor put it into the paper that he could cure him. And if any doctor is certain that be can cure such dis eases and don't put it into the pa per, I am sorry. What a pity it would have been bad this doctor come to town with his wealth of science and experience, and gone away leaving him uncured! What a pity it wouid have been if he had been to prejudiced against advertis ing as to read the responsible orti ficatej of tbe doctor and give him the go-by as a quack!'' What are newspapers for if not to circulate information? What more valuable information could a newspaper give than to tell a tick man where he can be cured? ' II a man has de voted bis life and labor to the etudy of a special class of diseases, the ne cessity of bi saying so becomes all the more pressing. His duty to ad vertise becomes imperious. A real ly able man, whatever his gifts, makes a great mistake if be fails to use those gifts through want of ad vertising." - The above fxtract from an able article of the Rev. Mr. Beecher em bodies a second view on tba subject of advertising. ;"- Suppose Dr. 'Dar rin had come to tbe city and not ad vertised, who would know of his presence? Since Dr. Darrin has been in Albany he has relieved more agony and suffering than tongue can tell. His testiTQonials have substantiated bill cures. ' The fact that his offices at the Revere Hotel' are crowded the greater part of the time and that few go away diesatij-fied.is pretty good evidence of his success. The editor of this" paper is per sonally . acquainted with many of the people named as cured by Dr.. Darrin: ; NAMES WHO GrAN BE REFERRED TO J. W. Pate, Jefferson, Or, j rhe unl atism and diabetes, cured. A. G. Byers, Independence, total deafness cured, V Mrs. T. James, Salem, female trouble, tumor, heart - trouole and headaches, restored. B. G. Djve's daughter, Salem, diabetes, cured. Mrs. S. Stanfirld, 323 Mill street, deafnees and discharging ears. Fi H. Habn; 110 State street, S ilem, catarrh cured. ' . Henry Voegeh, Med ford, Or., deafness, restored. L. Ewenson, Brownsboro, Or., deafness, cured. . C. C. Presley, Grants Pass, Or., deafness cured. , William Senor, Medford, v Or., deafness, cured. Mrs. William Druschel, Canby , Or., total deafness, cured. Charles Carney, ;: Jacksonville, Or., catarrh for years. Mrs. Martha Woodruff, Cleve land, Or., partial paralysis. Ex-Judge - G. , Crocket, Merlin, Or., deafness 10 years. William Hunter, Eugene City, Or., catafth, 20 years. Dr. Darrin gives free examina tion to all, and when necessary gives medicine in connection with electricity. The poor treated free from fO to 11 daily, exoept medi cines. Those willing to pay, 10 to 5; evenings, 7 to 8; Sundays 10 to 3. ' Office at Revere House, Albany, until October 1. ; v AT PHILOMATH MANY NEW BUILDINGS ARE GOING UP. ' New Residence for Bishop Castle New Store Improvements of Every Kind News from Other Parts of Benton. -..Mr. Winters reports his hops in better condition than last year.. Moses Bros, have bought a hand some new delivery wagon.- The school board is putting in a modern furnace at the public school building this week. Mr. J. Hsnkle has received his stock of goods and is already doing business with his old customers. Messrs. Hum mer & . Wright are just finishing a new home for Bish op Lastle which promises to be the best residence in town. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Malone came out from Alaea Saturday and took the train for Newport where they will spend several days. Mr. B.ildwin, late president of Edwards College, Washington, moved bis family to Philomath last week. Mr. Bildwin has beenelect; ed president of the college of phil omath and has bought the Gregory property adjoining the college grounds. Contractor Van Cleave, with three helpers, have just etarted buiding a residence for Mr. Robert Clark. Mr Van Cleave is having all tbe. work ne can ao, Having made torn ex tensive improvements in Moses Bros, ctor, built the new bard ware store for Mr. Pagh, an addition to Mr. F. P. Clark's store, the new ppstoffice building and has just fin ished a new office for Dr. Newth. .: - Kings Valley. Mary M-'Fadden and Tom were visiting (Jhenowiths last week. . Jake Chambers and Walter Max field and families are recreating at the Bay. Arthur Price has been the proud father of a seven pound girl since last Sunday, . ... Haying ia about oyer. ; A good deal of oats is in shock. Very lit tle wheat has been cut yet. . , " ': UNO. Boy Cured of Colic After Physician's Treatment Had Failed. , My boy when four years old was taken with colic aud cramps in his stomach. I sent for the doctor and he injected morphine, but the child kept getting worte. I - ihen gave him half a teasponful of Chamber lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and in half an hour he was s'eeping and soon recovered FL VVilkins, Shell Lake. Wis. Mr Wilkinsis bookkeeper for the Sheli Lake Lumber Company. For sale by-Allen & Woodward. ',. What is worth doing is worth doing well, and so in selling coffees, we sell only the best Chase & Sanborns importations' P. M. Zierolf. . ; . Wanted. To rent a farm or stock ranch. Will pay cash or give one third. .Address W. A. RickardBell Fountain. ' 222 South Peoria St., Chicago, Ih.., Oct. 7, 1902. Eight jnonths ago I was so ill that I was compelled to lie or sit down nearly all the time. My stomach was so weak and upset that I could keep nothing on it and I vomited frequently. I could not urinate without great : pain and I coughed so much that my throat and lungs were raw , and sore. The doctors pro nounced it Bright 'a disease and others said it was consumption. It mattered little to me what they called it and I had no de-' sire to live. A sifter visited me from St. Louis and asked me if I had ever tried Wine of Cardui. I told her I had not and she bought a bottle. I believe that it saved my life. I believe many women could save much Buffer ing if they but knew of its value. Don't you want freedom from pain ? ' Take Wine of Cardui and make one supreme effort, to be well. Tou do not need to be a weak, helpless sufferer." Tou can have a woman's health and do a woman's work in life. Why not secure a bottle of Wine of Cardui from your druggist to- v day? ' ' W KByte-1 jlrjfiwHealih -j. Tea hers'- Examination?; jsotice is nereoy gfven, that tbe coun ty superintendent of Benton County will hold the regular examination of appli cants' for 'state and county papers at Cor vallis, as follows: For State Papers. -: - Uommencing Wednesday, August 12 9 o'clock a. m. and continuing until Saturday August 15, 4 o'clock. , Wednesday Penmanship, history spelling, algebra, reading. "school law. Thursdays Written arithmetic, theory of teaching, ". grammar, bookkeeping, physics, civil government. .rriaay r'nysioiogy. geography, men tal arithmetic, composition, physical geography. -. " Saturday Botany, plane geometry, general history, English literature psychology. , . - For County Papers. Uommeucing Wednesday, August 12 at 9 o'clock a. m. and continuing until Friday, August 14, at 4 o'clock p. m. 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grade Certificates. ' Wednesday Penmanship, history orthography, reading. Thursday .Written arithmetic, theory of teaching, grammar, physiology. Friday Geography, mental arithmetic school law, civil government. . Primary Certificates. Wednesda3r Penmanship, orthogra pby, reading, arithmetic. Thursday Art of questioning, theory of teaching, methods, physiology. Dated at Corvallie, this 29th day of July, I903. G. W, DENMAN, County School Sup't Bedu'ced Excursion Bates. The Southern Pacific Company has placed on sale, at very low rates round- trip tickets to the various resorts along its lines, and also, in connection with the Corvallis & Eastern Railroad, to De troit afad tbe seaside at Yaquina Bay, latter tickets good for return until Oct ober 10th. Three day tickets to Yaquina Bay good going Saturdays Mondays are now . on sale at greatly reduced rates from all points Eugene and north on both Bast and Westside lines, enabling people to spend Sunday at the seaside, Very low round trip rates are also made be tween Portland and the same points on the Southern, 1 Pacific, good going Saturdays, returning Sunday or Monday allowing Portlnnd people to spend Sun day in the country, and the our of town people to have the day in Portland. Tickets from Portland to Yaquina Bay, good for, return via . Albany and Eastside. or Corvallis and Westside. at option of passenger. Baggage checked throug'i to Newport. A new, feature at Newport this year, will be an up-to-date kindergarten in charge ou an ex perienced Chicago teacher. .-. . A beautifully illustrated booklet de' scribing the seaside resorts on Yaquina Bay has been published by - the South ern Pacific and Corvallis & Eastern and can be secured from their agents, or by addressing W. E. Coman, G. P. A., Si P. Co. Portlandi or Edwin Stone, Man ager C. & E. R. R, Co, Albany, Or. - Popular Sunday Excursions. ' In order to meet the wants of the t'.avelirig public and give practically daily service to the. .beach during the summer season, the Corvallis & Eastern Railroad wilt run an excursion train' from Albany and Corvallis and all points west to Newport every' Sunday, leaving Albany at 7 a. m. and Corvallis at 7:30 a. m. returning leave Newport at 5:30 p. hi.. Three day and season tickets will be good going and returning on these trains- This should prove popular with the traveling public and a liberal pa tronage will be the best appreciation. To Cascadia. lf Cascadia Stage office, at Powers and Loftin's livery barn, Lebanon. We are prepared to convev people to Cascadia after the arrival of the morning train reaching there the same day with or without baggage. . ; Powers & Loftin. ; Notice of Final Settlement. Notice is hereby given 'that the undersigned administrator ot the estate of Kinman Vander pool deceased, has filed la the County Court of Becton County, 8tate of Oregon his final ac count as such administrator of said estate, and that Saturday September the 12th at the hour of 2 o'clock P. M. has been fixed by said court as the time lor hearing objections to said re pott, and the settlement thereof. VIKGI1, A. CAKTEB, "". Administrate r o' the Estate of Kin- man Vanderpool, Deceased. Notice ot final Settlement. Notice la hereby given that the undersigned executor of the estate of C. O. Vanderpool ce ceased, has filed In the County Court of BenU u County. 8tate of Oregon his final account as such txecuior of said estate, ana that Saturday tbe 12th dy of September at the hour of 2 o'oloc't P' Jl. has been fixed by the court as the time I r hearing objections to said account and the seitlemant thereof. DAVID VANDERPOOL, Executor of the Estate of C. C. . -r Vanderpool. Deceased " Notice of Final Settlement. In the Matter of the Estute -of - Gkobge W. Collins; deceased Motlce is hpreDy t;iven mat we, lames u Col lins and William D. Collins, as executors of the last will and testament of George W Collins, de ceased, have filed our final account ss such exec utors with the clerk of the county court of Ben ton counyt, state of Oregon, and the said court has fixed" lues Jay the sth day of September, 1903, at the hour ol two o'clock In the after noon of said day as the time, and the county court room in the courthouse In Corvallis. Ore gon, as the place for hearing any and all objec tions to the said account, and foi settlement thereof. . . Dated this August 8, 1003. . ' , William D. Collins, James H. Collins, Executors of the last will and testament of George W. Collins, deceased, Ag Acs. Uo'CF. ladFy, Have purchased the Studio of Mr. Philips, on Main Street, and will be pleased to show samples of work and quote prices to all. Fancy Portraiture and Genre Work a Specialty. : 'Also Developing and Furnishing for the Trade. s. s If You are HaviDs V - 1 Or if you are having trouble with your glasses, and have tried all the so-called traveling opticians without success, come and see me, get a fit, that's guaranteed andjjy one who will, always be' on hand to make good his guarantee. ! Notice to Contractors, 2Jotice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the eewer committee of the city of Corvallis for the construe, tion of a lateral sewer through blocks 18 and 19. N. B. and P Avery ,s Addition to the city of Corvallis up to seven o'clock p. m., August 10. 1903. Tha right to reject any and all bids is re served. ' William Crees, R. H.' Colbert, J.M. Cameron. Sewer Committee. , Corvallis, July 27th, 1903, . Wanted. Inquire at Times office. Wood. G. ALTAIAN, M. I) Homeopathist Office cor 3rd and Monroe eta. Reel. deoce cor 3rd and Harrioa sts. Hours 10 to 12 A. M. 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 P. M. Sundays 9 to 10 A, M. Plione residence 315. . . G. 11. FAKRA. Physician & Surgeon, Office up stairs back of Graham & Wells' drug store. Residence on the corner of Madison and Seventh. Tele phone at residence. 104. All calls attended promptly. ; " Ruthyn Tumey . VIOLIN. Instruction given to beginners, and pupils in all stages of advancement. Studio Opposite parsonage of M. E. Church, South.. Trustee's Sale. '. : In the District Court of the United States for the District of Oregon. , , In the matter of H. C, Mahon.l A Bankrupt, ' In Bankruptcy Notice ia hereby given that nnder and by virtue of an order of sale made and entered by O C, Bryant, referee In bankruptcy in the mat ter of the estate of U, C. Mahon, a bankrupt, I will on ,' . . .' ' :, Friday the 4th of September, 1903 1 at the hour of 3 o.olock p. m, of said day, at BlooVett Station in Blodgett Precinct, Benton County, Oregon, offer for sale for cash in hand to the highest bidder the following aescnoea per sonal property belonging to said bankrupt es tate as follows: 208 piles on the premises of G H Harris In Wrenn Precinct, Benton County, Oregon; 200 piles qn the premises ol W. P. McFarland iu Wrenn Precinct, . in Benton County, - Oregon: 100 piles on tne premises of H 8 Pitt man. In Wrenn Precinct. Benton County, Oregon: 20 piles on the premises of Harry Francis in Blodgett Precinct, Benton County. Oregon: 160 piles on the premises of J E Davis In Blodgett Precinct in Benton County. Oregon; 30 piles on the premises ot W D Van Horn In Blodgett Precinct, Benton County Oregon: 6501 Diles on the premises of H Herron. In Blodgett Precinct. Benton County; Ortgon; 60 piles on the prem ises of T J Hill In Blodgett Precinct, Benton Comity, Oregon ; 126 pllet at Blodgett Station, In Blougett Precinct. Benton County. Oregon: 10O piles on the premises of G H vVamsley in Blodgett precinct, Benton County Oregon ; all of said piles mentioned above, being cut and peeled and being about 60 feet long and aver aging 14 inches at the butt and about 9 inches at the top and unmarked and unbrauded ex cept the plies on the premises of H Herron and those on the premises of T J Hill . which aie marked with a lead pencil mark x, 75 car bunks and 100 oak stake on the prem ises of J. E. Dvis In Blodgett Precinct, Ben ton County, Oregon. SO car bunks on tbe prem, i-es of George Woods in Blodgett Precinct, Benton county. Cegon ; two derricks on the premises of G H Wamsley, in Blodgett Pre cinct, Benton Oounly, Oregon, to be sold in one separate lot or parcel apart and distinct from any other property of said bankrupt estate, free and clear of any lien. , Also all of the goods- wares and merchandise described iu the inventory filed by the Trustee with the Referee in Bankruptcy m taid estate matter. Including blacksmith' tools, hardware groceries anogoods in warehouse and two bunk houses, wash house, hoods and smoke stacks, lumber .shingles and ail property of every nature or kind whatsoever - des cribed in the Inventory as aforesaid and lo cated at Blodgett Station, in Blodgstt Precinct Benton County, Oregon, and that the same will be sold in separate parcels and free and clear of any lien. , a copy of the Inventory can be seen at the office of Weatherford & wyart, : at Albany, Ore gon, upon application. . Dated this 27th day of July. 1903, A, B. WEATHERFORD, . - Trussree.. ' rt-x Trouble with your Eyes Vi E. W. S. PRATT The Jeveler and Optician. Willamette Vallej Banking Company; CORVALLIS . OREGON. Responsibility, $100,000 A General Banking Business. Sxch nar faqUi oavahle at all floan clal centers In United States, Canada al Europe Principal Correspondents. PORTLAND London A San FranciHcoBank Limited; Canadian Bank of Commerce. ' SAN FRAXCISCO -London & San Francis co Kank Limited. NEW lOBK-MeMM. J, P. Morgan te Co. ' CHICAGO First National Bank. LONDON, ENG. London & San Francisco Batik Limited. SEATTLE AND TAGOMA London San ' Francisco Bank Limited. Osborne Binder Raises its grain Only, 28 in ciies. All levers are handy and easy to operate. It is strong, though light, and will last well. - S. E. Kline, flat. We furnish extras for all Os-' born machines. CORVALLIS & EASTERN RAILROAD. Time Card Number 21. For Yaquina: Train leaves Albany. ., Corvallis. . " arrives Yaquina. . . , Returning: ...12:45 p. m .. . 2:00 p. m . . . 6:25 p. m . . . 6:45 a m ...11:30 a. m ...12:15 p. m , Leaves Yaqnina , Leaves Corvallis. . Arrives Albany ,....t .. 3 For Detroit: j , -Leaves Albany 7:00 a. m . Arrives Detroit. 12:05 p. m 4 from Detroit: Leaves Detroit ...12 5 p. m Arrives 'Albany..... 5:35 p. m Train No. 1 arrives in Albany in time to connect with S P south bound train, as well as giving two or three hoars in Albany before departure of S P north, bound train. Train No 2 connects with the S P trains at Corvallis and Albany giving direct ser vice to Newport and adjacent beaches. Train 3 for Detroit,' Breitenbuah and other mountain resorts leaves Albany at 7:00 a. m., reaching Detroit at noon, giv ing ample time to reach the Springs the same day. For further information apply to . Edwin Stonb, Manager. . H. H. Cronise, Agent Corvallis. Thos. Cockrell, Agent Albany. Attorney-At-Law. POSTOFFICE BTJILDmG E. El WILSON, ATTORNEY AT LAW. 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