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Gorvailis Times.- Official Paper of,Bentm County. OOKTAXXIS, OEEGON, ACQ 17, 1904. . Continned from Page One. and philanthropic in disposition. Their reward is not always money but the silent endeavors of charity lend an additional charm to the profession which cares for the phy sical well being of the whole hum an rsce. Dr. Logan has practiced medicine in Philomath lor fifteen years and followed the profession since 86. He has been pension ex aminer for 5 years, school director 8 years and operated as mayor 3 years and alderman for 4 years. He is a product of the Eclectic Medical Institute of CincinattiOhid". HOLLENBVJHG & CADY FURNITURE ETC. An enterprise that is building up a trade to very gratifying propor tion itf that operated by Messre. Hollenburg & Cady. Though a new firm, operating since the 25th of June, they are establishing a most excellent reputation for them selves and houee. They are broad guage and liberal iu their methods ot operation and carry goods of the moet permanent and useful forms, sell as cheap as can be bought else where, make genuine merit the cause of phennminal prosperity and carefully endeavor to protect that merit. li'-r " -iuharkiog in this business, Mr Hillenbsrg was for a time in 'lie ti&r.jware business ana for tt.'ff hihI a ball years Mr. Cady had 1 hui&e of the stock at the expe riment station of the Oregon State Agricultural College of Corvallis. Mr. Hollenberg was born in Germa ny and has been under the "starry banner" since '58. He farmed fight years in Arkansas prior to pitching his tent on the Pacific L'oa.'t. NOLAN & CALLAHAN DRY GOODS AND GENTS FURNISHINGS. ' The men of force ani capacity who take strong hold of the rugged conditions of life and mold them j into successful and useful careers are entitled to all honor amoDg their fellows, not only for the indi vidual triumph they have won, but for the fruitful potencies awakened and inspired by their example. The qualities which have made Messrs Nolan & Callahan one of the prominent firms of Corvallis, and have brought them uniform es teem of their fellow men, their ca reer having been one of well dirtct ed energy, strong determination, honorable methods and a decided attitude to always carry goods of the mot useful and permanent forme, to sell as cheap as could be bought eleewhere, to mike genuine merit the secret of this-phenomiiial growth and to carefully protect that merit havebeen the guiding policy of this firm in their dealings; with the public. They have operated here seven years as a firm and Mr. Nolan has followed the business over 20 year?. H. E. PTJGH HARDWARE, &C. Mr. Pugh bas operated here one year and his mercantile career is one of which he may well feel proud. For a city the size of Phil omath his hardware and implement establishment iB a model one and he conducts it on the highest com mercial principles. He carries a very comple'e line of shelf and heavy hardware, stoves, farm ma chinery, harness, paint?, oil, guns, ammunition and all kinds of sport ing goods and supplies and, more over, his prices challenge competi tion anywhere in the entire West. Mr. Pugh was in the mercantile line at Hobart, Oklahoma, three years prior to locating cn the Paci fic coast. He bails from Illinois as the state of his nativity and merits very generous nienliou her?. JUDGE WATTEHS. He has been filling this important position over two years and officiat ed as County Clerk three terms and County Recorder two terms prior to his elect'on to this post of honor. It is with pleasure we accord Judge Watters a very high place in these columns. He is a member of the Real Estate firm Ambler & Waters. He takes a keen interest in the re ligious well being of the communi ty and is Superintendent of the Meteodist Sunday School. MILES STARR CONFECTIONER, ICE CREAM, ETC. , Mr. Starr is a business man of character and ability and his estab lishment here ia a thriving one. He does a heavy trade and haB won a name for himself in commercial circles that is a most creditable one. Mr. Starr understands his business and uses only the purest goods. He was a representative from Bsnton county, at Oregon State legislature for one term on the republican tick et. He officiated as the efficient school clerk of Corvallis and is" in terested along educational lines, be himself, being a distinguished grad uate of Willamette University; he, moreover, is a m believer in the West and in "printers' ink," and is a gentleman who does business "broad-guage" and merits a high place in these column?. His lem onade, taffies and pinochees de serve special mention. ,7 G. W. DENMAN COUNTY SUP'T. Mr. Denman, head of the public schools of Benton county, has held his position for eight years, and is looked upon as an educator of abil ity. The schools of the county have never had better attention and en couragement than during the time that this gentleman has had over sight of them. He is progressive and upvto-date and an able public spirited citizen to whom the welfare of the state and county is of the ut most importance, and we accord him a prominent place in these col-! umns. 1 J. D. WELLS DEPUTY SHERIFF OF BENTON COUNTY. Mr. Wells was born and raised in Oregon and is well prepared in eve ry way for the duties of his office. He is a gentleman of marked intelli gence and ability, and is a public spirited, progressive man, who takes pride in the good government of the city and county. He has the con fidence of the people and is a terror only to evil doers. The city is much indebted to him in various ways and he deserves prominent mention in these pages PROF. C." V. WHITE TEACHER. Prof. White is a native of Michi gan but came to Oregon when quite young. He is now the honor ed occupant of the chair of Science and History in Philomath College, his Alma Mater. Our college pro fessors hold a very important place in the social system, and Prof White is entitled to generous mention as being one of those who are mould ing the thought and life of the stu dent body. His record entitles him to a place of honorTiere. J. F. IRWIN DEPUTY CLERK. This able officer of Benton coun ty is a native of Oregon and a grad uate of the Portland Business Col lege. . He has Had several years-of experience as a bookkeeper and stands high among the citizens of the city. He is honest, consci entious and zealous in his efforts to perform his duties efficiently and therefore is entitled to prominent mention in these columns. He has officiated as deputy clerk two years and acquitted himself ably in th'S office. VV. P. LAFFERTY DRYGOODS, CROCK ERY, NOTIONS, ETC. It has been six yeas since this gentlemen opened his doors to do business wi h the public of Corval lis. Since coming here, Mr. Laf ferly has thoroughly identified him self with the development and life ofihecitv. The shelves . nf his es tablishment are laden with a very fine s'ock of the latest up-to-datd and fashionable designs in dry goods, crocker', notions, etc. Mr. Laffer ty is a gentleman who lakes an ac tive interest in the well beingof the cotnmucity in which he resides. Hi w83 c-nnty treasuier of Grun dy county, Missouri, one term prior to pitching his tent on the Pacific Coa?t. He bails from Ohio as the commonwealth of his nativity. ' He is a gentleman who believes in the West and in "printers ink,'? and in dignified journalistic enterprises aiming at a "greater" Corvallis. ALLEN & WOODWARD DRUGGISTS. These are gentlemen that we would n&t like to leave cut of this historical review editioD. Messrs. Allen & Woodward know the drug business in all its phases and are skilled, conscientious pharmacists who thoroughly understand ""the compounding of proprietary medi cipss and prescriptions. Mr. Allen has followed the drug business forty jeirs and thoroughly understands the bu&ine?s from A tj Z. They have conducted tbeir establishment here four years and are building up a most excellent custom. Mr. John F. Allen i9 a graduate of the Oregon Agricultural College and is a young man of promise in the commercial worle. We therefore accord this firm generous mention. I. SI. CAMERON HARNESS. The harness and saddlery inter ests are very important and, there fore, Mr. J. M. Cameron comes in fvr prominent mention. He ia the Knight of the trade hereabouts and has followed the business twenty- two years. He carries an up-to- date etock and his prices, as well as bis goods, will compare favorably with any other house of the kind in this section of the west. Mr. Cameron has built up a trade to gratifying proportions. He is an expert artisan and he is broad guage in his methods of business, is liberal with his patrons and is rated as "gilt-edged" throughout. He is one of our present - highly es teemed and efficient "city dads," and is serving his third term in that office. He was twice a candi date for sheriff and has always tak en a front rank in movements, aim ing at the well-being of city, coun ty and state. - - . HODES "PIONEER" GUN STORE. . ' . In chronicling in this edition the progressive business men of Corval lis, here is a gentlemen who is en titled to' prominent mention. He operates the well-established and favorably known Hodea Gun Store, which was established by his fath er, who came to this section of the Pacific Coast in '57. " It is one of the best equipped enterprises of the kind in the West, and, Mr. Hodes, Jr. , has operated here two years and is cairying on very successful ly Che business. He bas been" en gaged fof Borne time in mercantile work in San ' Francisco, Chicago, and is successor to the well and fav orably known "Pioneer" Gun Ho des. ' - ' ' O. A. C. CLEANING AND REPAIRING. Messrs. Swann & Van Cleve, rep resent atives of the 0. A. C. clean ing and repairing establishment must be given a place of honor in these columns. They are young en ergetic and "rising" business bays and we predict for them a shining mercantile career. They have betn operating here about six weeks and at their establisnment you may have your shoes polished, to shine like a "niggers" heel, and trousers pressed to look and ' fit like a button in a coat. They are doing well and are establishing a splendid trade. ' A HODES GROCER. - Mr. Hodes is today running a fine Btore, dealing out sugar and coffee, spices, bacon, lard an provi sions as be has done since '81. There are few houses in the com munity where his name , is not a household word, synonimoug for fair treatment and good values. He was born in Germany, but long since pitched his tent under the "Stars & Stripes." He served on the city council three years and is a gentleman who believes in the Golden Rule policy, and that a good reputation is better than rich es. Spotless integrity and living it are the guiding stars in his deal ings with the public and he, more over, never lags behind in any movement aiming at a "greater" Corvallis. NEWTON BROS. BLACKSMITHS AND WAGON MAKERS. It is the object to chronicle our leading and successful business men in this biographical review e dition and we therefore assign with pleasure a very high place to the above named firm as they enjoy the absolute confidence of the en tire commuuity. They conduct a general blacksmithing and wagon manufacturing establishment which reflects the greatest credit to Philo math. They are men of sterling worth and reliable, progressive citi zens and have done much to bring our town into line as one of the best places in the Willamette Valley to reside. BERRY & CARL BICYCLES AND GENERAL. REPAIRING. Those gentlemen do a lively bus iness and are first rtste artisans. They know their business in all its ins and outs and they treat their customers in snch a manner that they stand by them. Messrs. Berry and Carl charge always as low a price as work can be properly done for, and the jabs he turns oat are O. K. every lime. They use only good, tools, their materials are only the best and he, in short,, runs an up-to date place which is a credit to the city. These gentlemen ha've i .. 1 1 a 1 : 1 - r luiiuivfu lue ousiness lor six years 1 and have operated here for three years. Mr. Carl is a native cf our beautiful state and Mr. Berry, though born in Minnesota, loug since pitched his tent on the Paci fic coast. C.E.Seton, iivery. The Philomath livery, feed, and sale stable operated by Mr. C. E. Seton comes in for general mention He attends to his own business and looks after customers promptly. He is courteous.obliging.and more over an excellent feeder and takes good care of stock,. He followed farming and stock raising 15 years in Baker County, Oregon prior to coming to Philomath. He believes that honesty is the best policy and that as the poet has said 'e noble and the nobleness of others that li es sleeping will rise in majesty to meet their own." . . F.P.Clark, Groceries and Hardware.. A gentleman of Philomath who is one of the energetic and substan tial business men of the city is Mr. F.P.Clark who operates a flourish ing grocery and hardware establish ment. He has been in this busi ness seven years and followed the j agricultural line in Texas sixteen years prior to coming to Benton County. He commands an excell- ent trade and merits our highest endorsement WILKINS & BAUB, MERC HAST TAILORS. It is the proud boast of the resi dents of Corvallis that the "ELITE" of this city do not have to go away trom home for the services of expert professional merchant tailors. Mes sers Wilkins & Bauer are practi cal, experienced, and expert arti sans in this very important branch of commercial enterprise. They know their business as few do and are cutters and skilled - workmen whose work amply attests their, a bilities in the tailoring business. MRS C.A.GOULD, MILLINERY. This is a millinery establishment that commands very favorable no tice at our hands as ladies patronize i extensively, and we might add, wisely, too. She keeps only those hats that she knows will please and she has built up a large trade. There are several milliners here but not one gives better satisfaction than she does for she has had ma ny years of experience in the bu- sine's. She has operated in our city for sixteen years and by her skill and taste has commanded a large share of patronage. Her goods are artistic and up-to date and we accord her a worthy place among the business firms in these columns. THE RACKET STORE: MtLNER & , WELLSHER. This establishment is a feature of the mercantile interest that is most important and its trade is a flour ishing one Its stock of groceries, clothing, shoe, and notions is not excelled in Corva lis, and the pric es are always just right. They do business on up-to-date commercial principles and strictly for cash, se curing thus a very large part of the desirable custom here. Their pre mises are well located their three years of mercantile life here has established for them an excellent business and reputation. They take an interest in movements aim ing at a "greater" Corvallis. CARL HODES, BAKERY- Bread is the staff of life and this bakery furnishes this in great a- bundance and perfection. Hodes .Bakery is the popular resort ot (jor- vallis lor ic c earn, truit and soft I drinks; he also carries a full line of confectionary, cigars, tobacco and smokers supplies. Carl Hodes can be found at the same "old stand" as operated formerly by Messers Hodes & Hall Mr. H. W. Locke, manager, is estab'ishirjg an excel lent reputation for himself and house and has operated in this city two years and a half. J.E.WINEGAR.FEED BARN. Mr. Winegar must not be omitt ed as we pass in review. He has conducted it for three years"and en joys a very good trade. He is a good feeder, and careful with his stock and once a farmer puts up with him is sure to become a regu lar patron. He farmed for some time and is a gentleman of the pro gressive type and we gladly accord a word of praise here. CENTRAL PLANING MILL AND . - , BOX FACTORY. . . " This institution is thoroughly identified with our city and manu factures doors, windows, mouldings, screens, cupboards, tables, book cases, show cases, bee hives in fact Mr. F. P. Sheasgreen the energ-tic and progressive proprietor of this establishment has very little to say but keeps sawing wood fourteen hours aday to keep up with the trade. He hss been here for 12 years and was born in New Bruns wick Canada but pitched his tent under the "Starry Banner" twenty five years ago. GRAHAM & WORTHAM, DRUGGISTS. Druggists and Pharmacists who keep pace with the times and stand at the head of their business is the above named firm. They have op erated here for a number of years and always on their shelves will be found a full line.of drugs, chemi cals, patent medicines and druggis's sundries. Their prices meet all honorable competition and they are agreeable, energetic, business men. esteemed and progressive citizens. They have been established as a firm for ten years and each year sees a growing increase in their volume of business. Prescriptions accurately compounded is a special ty at Graham and Wortham's drug store. They are highly intelligent gentlemen to meet and, moreover, their establishment ia an important factor in the commercial lifeof Cor vallis. CORVALLIS SAW MILL., The saw mill, box factory and planing mill operated by Mr. E. W, Strong, is one of the institutions of Corvallis so thoroughly identified with the prosperity of our city that it commands very generous men Continued dn Page Four. TT 1 Our New Fall is now arriving. The '. residue stock 6f Summer goods at still further reduction. Remnants and any old price to We want your P-M-GOM (ME? 3 . 1 - ies, provisions, etc. We furnish a nice box and. do the packing for you. Don't forget the place HODES' I PHONE 483, CORVALLIS, OR. Have urn a House to Fuinish? If so, come and see us everything you want from a cupboard for the kitchen. Ours is an Up to Date Furniture Store. Call and see and be convinced. In linoleums we have on a large supply just received, parlor suits, portiers, study Every Freight brings us HOLLENBERG THE LEADING FURNITURE HOUSE Corvallis, Oregon. Order Your Ice Cream . From The Celebrated Sunset Creamery Company. Highest price paid for Butter fat, Eggs etc. 281 1st Street Portland, Oregon. Phone Main 52. CURES SCIATICA. Rev. W. Li. Eiley, L. L. D., Cuba, New York, writes: "After 15 days of excru ciating pain from sciatic rheumatism, un der various treatments, I was induced to try Ballard's Snow Liniment ; the first application giving my first relief and the second entire relief. I can give it unqual ified recommendation.' 25c, 50c, $1. Sold by Graham & Wortham. I am Here '. For quick and safe delivery. Call on John Lenger, Phones 483 or 306. and Winter stock: odds and ends at close. order for grocer- GROCERY. and get our prices. We have foot - stool for the parlor to a - , . new style and pattern. Also w tables etc. new goods. .,".-, For Sale. ' Vetch, clover, oats, wheat and timothy hay, loo cords of grub oak wood sawed ' in ifi inch lengths, order earlv before the after harvest advance prices. One fresh Jersey cow. Can order from Corvallis on telephone. L.L.Brooks. ,. Get your camping outfits Euch as tents, cots and stools at Hollenberg & Cady's Say, Do You Like To read good books? We have just received 500. volumes of choice reading-from Chicago which we will sell at prices that are right. Graham & Wells, ' Druggists & Booksellers. CADY