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LOCAL LORE. NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND ' VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF. The Comings and Goings of People Social Gossip, Personal Men tion and Other Items of - Public lAerest. .. - v Services at Mt. View school house Suaday at 2-30 p. m. by H. A. Deife. Miss Emma Craw f)ri visited Al bany fr'leads for a few days this week. - The democratic county - conven tion convenes In the circuit - court rjom at 11 o clock today. Samuel Booms of Eugene, was a guest a the Barclay home for a few days this week. ' . . Services at tbe Ca'bollc churcb torn o! raw as usual. Elcb Mais at 10-30 a. m., vespers at 7-30. Jane? Flett and son Thomas, left by train yesterday afternoon for the ranch In Als-ea country. - Mrs. M. E. DeBoeu came up from Portland Wednesday for a wtek's visit with Mts. J. Mason. 'Tbe total registration up to Thursday evening was. 1,203, against 1,133 on the same date two years ago. The Increase Is 70. v J. H. Thatcher, manager' for the Pacific States Telephone Company for Oregon with betdquarters at Port land, wai In town for a few, hours Thursday. ' Baptist church East or entertain ment by tbe Sunday School at 11 o'clock. All other services as usual. AH cordially invited. . , Last Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Crawford gave a farewell party in honor of A. Blackburn, who lefr Monday to take up his residence. at Lebanon. Two carloads of carriages were shipped from tbe factory to Eugeoe yesterday. They were consigned to E. C. Stn'Uh, who was formerly a partntr in tbe enterprise. The First Spiritual TJaion of CorvaUls will bold services on Sunday In Barrett Lyceum. Doors open at '3-30 Service at 3 p. m- A cord'al invitation Is extended to all. To the citizens of Corvallts: if you hive work that you woujdllketo have studeDf.a do, the Young Mens Christian Association will be pleased to se'id students to you if you will notify them. Revival services still continue at the Church of Christ. Subject Prldty evening. "The Lord's Prayer." Satur, day "Sowing and Reaping,', Sunday 11 a. m.. "The Resurrection," Easter services with appropriate music. 7-30 p. ro. "Calling on the Name of the Lord. ' Tbe dlr -etfT3tf the Salem Ora torio Society bave eoeaged some or the soloists for the coming My fes tival. Mrs. Rose Block Bauer will sing the soprano solos during the en tire festival. J. W. Belcber tenor, Irving M. Glenn, bass, and W. P, Drew baritone have also been engag ed for principal solo parts, All lovers ,of mueio will fled a rich treat for them at the Presbyter Ian church tomrrrow. In the morn- 'Ing there will be an Easter service followed by communion and reception of members. The choir under tbe leadership of Mr. Heree will sing three anthems in tbe mornlug and In tbe evening wM give' the beautiful cantata "from tbe Sepulchre to tbe Throne" by Thomas G. Shepard. This con sists of, male quartettes, sjIos and -choruses. - Joe Teabo, the baseball . player from Cbemawa, who caught for tbe victorious Raglans throughout tbe season last year, has signed with an Indian team from Oklahoma, and will be one of tbe attractions in base ball during the Worlds Fair at St. LouN. Sam Morris, tbe Raglan pitch er, left several weeks ago for Okla homa to join tbe came team, od prevailed on the management to slrn Jo Toabo as tbe only man he would be satisfied to pitch for. Teabo left Wednesday for Oklahoma City, and expects to be gone about eight months This is Oregon law "No child under the age of 14 years shall be employed In any work or form for wages or otber compensation to whomsoever payable, during the hours when . tbe public schools of ,the town, district or city In which he or she resides Is ' in session." Section 256 says, "Attenda'ce at school eball be compulsory upon a child un der 14 years during the whole of the school term in the city or town In which the child resides. Attendance at school shall be compulsory upon a cbltd under 14 years of age who Is not employed in any lawful work. X Sheriff Burnett has received In quiry from Miss Emma H. Gelston of Washington, D. C, concerning her missing brother, who disappeared from Sturgis, South Dakota; recently. The brother is about 30 years of age, is a veterinary Burgeon, and the inquirer, who signs her letter, "Els heart brok en sister," has fears that be may be wandering in a demented condition, un able to tell his name or the address cf relatives. The brother's name la Sam uel Gelston and be is of light complex-1 Ion, blue eyes, five feet seven or eight and welgtte J about 145. ' Mrs. DeBoeet or Portland, to tbe guest of Mrs. 3. Mason. . . " The JeffVrsonlan literary 'society at the college entertains - the-Utopians tonight. ' , ' " ' Mies Vivian - Wellshf r entertains 30 juvenile friends from two to five this afternoon. - . , W. Y. Darby arrived yesterday from Oklahoma, and is looking for a location. . A parent's meeting occurs on Friday and Saturday of next week at Beilfouotalo. A fine programme has been arranged for the occasion. - L. Holllenberg and family are ex pected to arrive tomorrow or Monday from Stuttgart, Arkansas. They are homeeeekere. Mr. Hollenberg Is a man of large means. Miss Rena Garrett arrived Tues day from Moscow, Idaho, where she has been engaged in teaching school. She is to spend the summer with rela tives in Benton, and will return to I daho io the autumn. ' , . ' At Hoqniam, Wash., Mrs. Well- sher. mother of T. H. Wellsher, lies very ill. . The ailment Is cancer of tbe stomach, and a summons to her bed side is daily expected by the anxious son, In this city, . " Mrs. W. A . Wells and Mrs. Laflerty bave been chosen delegates by the Women's Missionary Society of tbe lo cat iresoyterlau cburcn to attend a meeting of the Presbytery of the church to be held in Albany next week. -.On the 16tb Inst, Mre. Helen Gatcb of Salem, grand matron of the order, is to pay an official visit to tbe Eastern Star lodge of tbis city. The local lodge is making preparations far a proper observance of the occasion Mrs. Gatrh Is the daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mr3. Gatch of this city. Ray Applegate, the son of 3. 1. Applegate for many years a resident of Benton, but living now on tbe Bog ie place, died Thursday of pneu monia, after a brief illness. Tbe buri al is to take pluce in tbe Albany cem etery today. The deceased was aged about 18 years. The family has the deep sympathy of many Benton coun ty friends. , Extensive Improvements are in progress at the O. R. & N. dock. In the south portion of the structure, In eluding tbe apprJacb, the decKing was laid flat on the ground, and' had be come badly decayed. Two feet of earth throughout the section was dug away, and a frame of heavy timbers put io. To this a new decking, and a new. and eafa railing around the entire structure have been added. ' News has been received io this ctty of the death of A. J. Burnougb, whose s.tudentship of more than two years in O. A. O. ended with bis de parture from Corvallls during the hol iday vacation. Death occurred Sat urday In consequence of an attack of appendicitis. Tbe funeral took place Monday. The sad news was received with d"ep r?gret by many friends and classmen of the young man" at O. A. C. ' Fire destroyed the Suver ware house, once oprited by Alexander Samuels, iormfrly of Corvallls. Tbe building, together with 12,000 bushels of wheat and 2,000 bushels of oats, is a total loss. Tbe Corvallis Flouring Mills was a part owner in the grain, tbe rest being held by the Portland Flouring Mills Company. Tbe losses are covered In part by insurance. The hre occurred at midnight, -and is sup posed to have been caught by a spark from a passing locomotive. ; T. D. Campbell has taken charge of he Benton County Lumber yard near the S. P. depot. Will furnish building material. See Mr. 'Campbell before you buy, ' MBS. CECELIA ST0WE, ' Orator, Kntre Nous Club. 176 Warren Avenue, , Chicago, Iu,., Oct. 22, 1902. For nearly four years 1 suffered from ovarian troubles. The doc tor insisted on an operation as the I only way to get wefl. I, however, My husband felt disheartened as well as I, for home with a sick woman is a disconsolate place at best. A friendly druggist advised him to get a bottle of "Wine of Cardni for me to try, and he did so. I began to improve in a few days and my recovery was very rapid. With in eighteen weeks I -was another being. Mrs. Stowe's letter shows every woman how a home is saddened by female weaknes and how completely Wine of Cardni cures that sick ness and brings health and happi ness again. Do not go on suffer ing. Go to your druggist today and secure a $1.00 bottle of Wine of Cardni.- - - wra&tGaRtnnj l BEIITOil KEVS PHILOMATH COLLEGE MAN CUT HIS FINGER OFF. Close of College Term Poles up Eor Another Telephone Line Kings Valley Newsfrom " Monroe. . ' . - ' ; Monroe, April i. Wire - fences seem to be the thing for this coun try, nearly every farmer has more or less wire fences. u; We are glai to see the farmers take enough pride in their farms to have good fences. -" - , Found, a raddle blanktt between Brace and Zierolf's place, loeer please inquire at , Carpenter's store. Prof. Mathews commenced school at the Brown . school bouse Monday, his school being oat here last Friday. Juiia duMolin has yet a week on account of missing a few days.: ,:' ..; J. (5. McElroy is moving down on the home place. - ' J. T. Carpenter andT. D.Hinton are at Corvallisron the jury. Bert Lemaster is recovering slow ly from rheumatism. Born to tbe wife of Wiley Ingram a child. i ." Monroe is thinking strongly of having a farmer telephone line and a free mail delivery route. . Born to tbe wife of Mr. ' Sheldon, a child. George Dow and wife visited with their father and mother Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson. Philoncatb, April 1. -President and Mrs. B. E. Emerick attended tbe prohibition convention in Port land this week, " ' Mr, Knox, bookkeeper for tbe Benton County Lumber Company, has moved into the house vacated by Mr. Hood. Tueeday, the democrats held a primary in the I. O. O. F. hall and elected thirteen delegates to the county convention. Ambler & Watters sold the Meat's 20 acres in Philomath to Mrs. J. M. Morris, of McMinnville for $2250 cash... j Last week' Mrs. J. E. Heckle was m rortland selecting a com plete line of spring millinery. Tbis is tbe finest line of goods, ever die played in tbe city. Clarence Albin is wieldiDg the cleaver for our naw butcher, Mr. Buroap. Frank Bennett, the janitor at Philomath college met1 with a very painful accidentlaet Monday. While cutting kindliDg, be cut on the end of t e middle nogerof his left hand Dr. Newth dressed the finger and the prospects are bright for his spt-e.ly recovery. .T'iursday evening , will be the clo eof the winter term at Philomath Coil ge. A public recital will beheld in iih chapel. Insigne. Summit, April 1. Mrs. Emery is q iite sick with Lagnppe. M-e. C. E. Duncan and Mrs. Oli ver Ha mar are on the sick list. . Mrs. James Groetiong is visiting her parents, Mr. aad Mrs. Hamar Mr.- Liebi returned this week from Corvallh. . s " H. Underbill and B. L. McFar land attended tbe republican cod vention at Corvallis. , Ed Strouts returned from Corval lis this week.' . y Cassie Harrison left Monday for Qhehalis, Washington.- " Clyde Fox has returned from his timber claim. - , Cor. King's Valley, April 1. Yester day the democrats met at the school house aud selected as . delegates to the county convention, W. L. Price, u. U. .Price, .Bud Fnce, M. . L Frantz and Walter Wi&iford. W, T T1- i . j ij. rrice was renominated iqr jns tice of tie peace and M. F. Watson for constable. T The poles are all- op on the Hos kins telephone line and the wire is on the ground. - Last week Dick Rodger 8 was se verely injured by a falling limb. He was working in the Simpson Logging camp. Art Miller has started . work -on his camp located - on the Troxel place, below Hoskins. William Graham has moved into the old Lyman" MaxQeld place. Mrs. McTimonds has returned to her farm. Mr. Logan, the new millet, has his family located in his new home now. They are well pleased with the valley. He expects to greatly improve tbe, mills , the . coming epring by removing the old style bolts and putting in the; new pro cess. ...... v' John Grahard, Jim Chambers and Sam Eddy, of O. A, C, spent Sun day at borne, y.r Cattle are dying." . Want of feed and shelter is the cause. Some farmers are plowing al though the ground is generally too wet yet.'. . i . " . - JintPlankett arrived home last week from the soldiers' home in California. He is in very poor health. . v Uno. Arlington, Or.,' March 20. Through tbe windows most of the audience left the Baptist church at Condon Monday night. Those who could not get through the windows came out through toe entrance, and brought tbe door with them, The baste of the people to leave was caused by an explosion of the acet ylene mechanism used in an illus trated lecture. ; : ' ; The DeMoss family, a traveling musical troupe, from Sherman coun ty, was giving an entertainment in the churcb. During , a portion of the programme the lights were ex tinguished and etereoptioon views were thrown on a screen. Suddenly there was a sharp report from the picture machine, followed by a blinding glare. The terrified audience escaped not on the order of going, but fled by the most available avenues. Cloth ing was torn and bruises and scratches inflicted as the thorough ly' frightened men, women and chil dren fought for a path to tbe oat' side and safety. Nine windows and one door were demolished; but no Berious iDjury was rec ived " by any person. The picture man stuck to his post and when the gas in the machine burned out, those who had been so eager to leave a few moments ber fore trooped back to see the remain der of tbe Bhow and get their mon ey's worth. ' - San Francisco, March 29. Ida Mooney, a girl of 18 years, has been shanghaied and shipped away to Australia, according to charges made by J. S. Burke, owner of an O'Farrell street restaurant, and Mre. Oaborne, of 715 Post street. The strong and long arm of 'the A merican law is to be reached out to take ber from the steamship 'Sono ma at Honolulu and bring ber back. ; Captain" Maitin ' and Detective Bailey, of the police department, are accused of taking an active part in the work of shanghaiing the girl, and if the charges are true, and Miss Mooney was sent away on tbe steamer against ber will, the efficers and all others concerned in the case may find themselves in serious trouble. Attorney Averill states that he is preparing to' have habeas corpus papers served when the So mona arrives at the island p rt. ' Miss Mooney is an , orphan who was brought from Australia about ten months ago by Mrs. Trotman, formerly matron of the asylum in which tbe girl was brought up. With theTrotmans she lived at 715 Post street, where Mrs. Osborne is tbe ' manager of a lodging bouse, and she worked at Burke s restau rant, 128 O'Farrell street.' Mrs, Osborne and Mrs. Burke ' took an interest in the girl. They assert that she gave her earnings to Mrs. Trotman; that s'he: was harshly treated by Mrs. trotman; and that when she finally rebelled and refus ed to any longer give up her wages, she was arrested by; detective. Bai ley at the instance of Mrs. Trotman and shipped away on tbe. Sonoma, in spite of ber own protestations and the attempt of Mrs. Osborne and Mr.. Burke to prevent the ab duction. 1 . . - , Ballard's Horehound Syrup, i . I Immediately relieves . hoarse, " cronpy cough, oppressed, rattling, rasping aid difficult breathing. Henry C. Sterna, Druggists, Shullsburg, Wis., writes, May 20. 1901: "I have been selling Ballard's Horehound Syrup for two yeare, and have never had a preparation that has given better satisfaction. ' I nbtice that when I sell a bottle they come back for more. I can honestly recommend it." 25c, 50c, f $1,60. Sold by Graham & Wortham. ' ' Baker City, Or,, March 29. Paul Delaney, a reporter on the Herald, of this city, and Bert Small a mining man, engaged in an alter cation in the Geiser Grand hotel at an early houur this morning. The origin of the trouble is not known. : The two men met, exchanged a few wo'ds, and Delaney; struck Small over the bead with a print er's iron shooting stick which be had in hia possession. Small's scalp was cot open for six inches, and his skull elightly . fractured. Both men were placed under arrest by the police- Small was discharg ed today, and Delaney was turned over to the state authorities. latter M Biffing Llaterial ,' From now on we will keep in stock a ' Full EIne of Building Cumber "We have arranged with the Curtis Lum- ; '' ber Co. to handle their lumber at Corval ( lis. We are now prepared to offer Spe cial Prices on a large stock of material. " Gentral Planing Mills & Box Factory. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR SOME REAL I 'good bargains in stock, grain,! fruit and poultry Ranches, write for our special list, or come and see us,- We shall take pleasure in giving you all the reliable information you wish, also showing you over the country. - ; AMBLER & WATERS. Real. Estate, Loan, and Insurance, 2 uorvams ana rnilomatn, Ur. Pioneer Gun Store. ; Fine new stock of GUNS , SPORTING GOODS FISHING TACKLE, CUTLERY, Etc, .... Slock of 6 Bodes at Bid Bargain E. E. WHITE Real . Estate Co. I am so happy and so glad I do pot now feel blue and had .1 laugh and talk aud tke my ease I come and go just as I please I tell you what I sold my home When I listed it with White & Stone. I was feeling very blue and sad '-- My wife Ehe made me almost mad She did not want on the Ixrm to stay She wanted to sell it and move away ' So I listed it for more than a year And still I found myself right here. The agents they took my place in hand They were so surd they could sell the land I sometimes think they did cot try For they never brought a man to buy. They gave a wink with a knowing smile And rled to fool me all the while. With that knowing smile and wink - Tfaav could not fool me don't you think I saw they would not sell my home bo I listed it with White fc Stone Yon bet I found them Just and true They will do your work all right lor you . They will always help if thev can - They deal with you as man with man. . They are always ready with good advice And they are not afraid to advertise -Saif you would buy or sell a home Just have a talk with White & Stone. E. It. Bryson, Attorney- t-Law, POSTOFFICE BUILDING P. A. KLINE LIVESTOCK AUCTIONEER - CORVALLIS, OR. Office at Huston's Hardware Store. P. O. Address, Box 11. Pays highest prices for all kinds of Live Stock. , Satisfaction guaranteed. iwenty years experience. DR. C. H. NEWTH, -Physician & Surgeon ' Philomath, Oregon. Notice of Final Settlement, Notice is hereby given that the under signed, administrator :of the estate of Lina Neugass, deceased, with will an nexed, has filed in the County Court of the State of Oregon for Benton -County his final account as the administrator of said estate and that Saturday the 9th day of April 1904, at the hour of ten o'clock a. m. has been fixed by said court as the time for hearing .of objections to said report aud the settlement thereof. - ! M.Jacobs. Administrator of the Estate of Lina Neugass, deceased. . Notice to Bidders. h Notice is hereby given, that the County Court of Benton Conntv State of Oregon will receive sealed bids for the con struction of an artificial stone sidewalk along the north side of. Court Honse Block, Corvallis, Oregon, as per plans and specifications on file in the County Clerk's office. . All bids to be filed with the County Clerk ,and to be opened by the court Wednesday, April 6th 1904 at 2 o, clock p, m. of the said day.. The Court reserving the Tight to reject any and all bids; -Dated thisMarch 7th, 1964. Victor P. Moses, , County Clerk. WILLAMETTE VALLEY BANKING COMPANY Corvallis, Oregon. . Responsibility, $100,000 Deals in Foreign and Domestic Exchange. Buys County, City and School . Warrants. Principal Correspondents. SAN FRANCISCO """u (Ixmdon San Fran- SEATTLE . I ia, T.lmlM TAG OMA NEW YORK Messrs. J. F. 'Morgan & Co. CHICAGO National Bank of The;Kepub 11c. LONDON, ENG. London & San Francisco Bank Limited. CANAD A.-Union Bank of Canada. Administrator's Sale of Eeal Properry In the matter of the estate of Jane Elizabeth Fisher, deceased. Notice Is hereby given that under aud pur suant to an order of sale made by the County Court of the State of Oregon for-fientou County, on the 11th day of March, lttM, In the above en titled matter, the undersigned, as administra tor, with the wiU annexedof said estate of Jane Elizabeth Fisher, deceased, will from and after Monday, the 18th day of April, 1904. r-roceed to sell, at private sale, to the highest bidder, for csh in hand, subject to conflrma Uon by said Court, all of the following aescrlb ed real property towit: Beginning at a point 37! chains east ot the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of southeast quarter of section 20, T. 11 d. R. 5 W. aud ruu thence north 60 chains; thence east 2.50 chains; thence north 30 chains; thence east to.tbe West line of the donation land claim of Philip Mulkey, Not. no. 958 in T. 11 8. R. 5 W. ; thence south to a point 9.G0 chains south of the northeast corner of donaUon land claim of J. C. Roberts, Not. No. 940, same Tp; and B.: thence north 26 degrees 36 minutes west 10.62 chains to a point 4.7a chains west of said northeast corn er of said Roberts claim; thence west to the place of beginning. Also lot 10 in section , ' ana lots 1. 2. 3. 4. and 6 in section 21 T. 11 S.B. 5 Vi'., except therefrom the following, beginning at a point 50 links east of the southwest corner of said lot 5 and rnn thence north 4.09 chains ; thence south 7" degrees east 10.23 chalntt; thence south 24 degrees east 1.48 chains' to point on south boundary line of said lot 5 (said point being 4.40 chains west from southeast corner of said lot a) thence west on south boundary !ine of said lot a distance of 10 55 chains to the place of beginning, containing 2:32 acres more or less. Also a strip of land 30 feet wide running along the full length of the west Bile of a piece of land containing 17.83 acres des cribed as follows: beginning at the N. E. com er of claim No. 55 T. 11 8. R. 5 W.. run thence W. 18 chains; thence 8. 9.91 chains; thence E. 18 chains; thence N. 9.91 chains to place of be ginning. All the above being in Benton coun ty, state o! Oregon. It beiDg the intention to include in the above descripUon all linos described In mortgue state Land Board, bearing date December 8. 1900. ' Said sale Is made for the purpose of paying claims against said estate and charges and ex penses ot administration, remaining unpaid. . Dated this March 12, 1904. . ' E. B. WILSON, Administrator with the will annexed ef the estate of Jane Elizabeth Fisher, deceased. Notice of Final Settlement, In the Matter of the Estate ) of John Mitchell, deceased. ) , . notice is nereoy given ui,uio umicinigunu as executrix of the last will and testament of jonn Mitchell, aeceaseu, na uteu iter uuu ac count as such executrix, with the clerk of the county court of the state otOr""n. for Benton county, and the said court has fixed Saturday -the 9th day of April, 1904, at the hour o . two o'clock in the afternoon as tbe time, and the county couit room in thecourt housejin Cor vallis, Oregon as the place, for n earing any ana all objections to said final account and for settlement thereof. Dated this March 12, 1904, . MARY MITCHEIX, Executrix of the last will aud testament of John Mitchell, deceased.