44 Ladies Cloaks, Jackets, Tourist Coats, Seperate tSkirts; Furs Men's and Boys Overcoats must be closed out immediately. Price, is not the consideration, winter is flying and the time is short. We, have made, reductions for December that will make a hotrtime on our Clothing and Cloak Departments. Com Early before sizes are broken. . Nolan & Callahan; ; (Henderson BIdg.) : Corvaiiis, Oregon. LOCAL LORE. NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF. Ther Comings and Goings of People Social Gossip, Personal Men tion and Other Items of Public In.terest George Nichols of-Albany, was visiting relatives in this city Friday. W. S. McFadden left Wednes day for an inspection of his Junc tion farm. Miss Mary Wilhelm returned to her home in Monroe Wednesday , after a visit with Corvallis friends. Services at the Catholic church Sunday at the usual hours. Ev erybody invited. Mr. and Mrs. A. L,. Clark of Alsea, have been business visitors in Corvallis for a couple of days. E J. Garrow arrived the first of the week from Gazelle, Califor nia, for a visit with his family. Mrs. Chadwick is a pippin in. fact, a whole orchard of pippins, But the Codling Moth has her now. . i -Mrs, Copeland of Siletz, is the guest this week of relatives in Cor vallis. " E. A. Bell of Blodgett. was a visitor i ti Corvallis several sdays this week. ' Among those attending the poultry show in Corvallis this week. was C D. Minton of Salem, editor of the Northwest Poultry Journal. Mrs. R. L- Weatherford and children of Harrisburg, arrived Thursday evening" for a visit' with relatives in this city. William Bogue is to leave to day to join Mrs Bogue at Moscow. Idaho If he finds conditions to suit, Mr. Bogue may decide to lo cate in that state, , D. C. Eeker. formerly of Ina vale. has purchased tie Pagh iarm this side of Oakville, in Linn coun ty. The place comprises 75 acres, and the price paid was $8,500. The sale was made by Henry Stone. A wide variety of new job type and other printing raaterial has just been received at the Times office, Any and all orders for plain xr fan cy work will be neatly and prompt ly executed. ' A sermon entitled, "Young Men to the Front" will be given at the M. E. church tomorrow night. College students and all young men especially invited. Everybody wel come. . , Congregational church: Morn ing 6ermon. "God's Preventatives" evening. "The Queen of the Or ient," to be followed by the Queen of the Occident. Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, and Victoria, Queen of Great Britian." Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. S. . L Kline left Baton J Rogue, La. , for San Francisco. In the former city they visited relatives of Mrs. Kline. Since leaving Corvallis, November 15th, they have been in St; Louis, Nashville, New Orleans and other souther points. , The largest thing in the veg etable line ever seen in this section is a beet at the office of Ambler & Watters. It weighs 47 pounds, measures in circumference 31 1-2 inches, and is 30 inches in length. The beet was donated to the Amb ler & Watter's collection by Mr. Dilly, residing near Tangent' who was in Corvallis Wednesday. Presbyterian church: Services will resumed in this city tomorrow, -Sunday. Morning service at 10 o'clock. Evening service at 7:30 Sunday School at 10 a. m. C. E. at 6:30 p.m. Rev. M, S. Bush, the pastor-e!ect will" arrive Friday evening, and will commence his work here Sunday. Come out and 2iear him and a cordial will be extended." welcome NECESSITY KNOWS NO LAW." Local news on every page of this issue. . . - The encroachments of adver tisers cramps the news space of the "Times,", but it will be better, by and by. A visitor at the poultry show, and on business, Thuoeday, was J. M. Buster, of Alsea. Services to be held at the Plymouth church tomorrow - after noon at 6 o clock. Everyone is in vited. ' William Riddle, oi Monmouth', one of Polk county's extensive goat raisers, was a business visitor in Corvallis, Thursday. Among Thursday's visitors at the Corvallis poultry exhibit were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Porter, of Bell fountain. Moses Brothers wish the pub lic to take notice that their store will be held open until eight o' clock evenings, from dow until af ter the holidays. 5 Henry Robinson returned from Alsea Monday, where he had been visiting relatives for a few days. On Tuesday he was taken aeriously ill, and has Bince been confined to bis home. Clum Reed, who has been con fined to his home, most of the time in bd, with rheumatism , for the past four or five weeks, is not im proving. The sale of holiday art icles by the Presbyterian ladies, to have taken place at the residence of Mre. W. L. Miller. Dac. 20th, has been changed to the 17th. -'The sale will ba 00 throughout the afternoon and evening. - .- f - Road master Donnell, . of the Southern Pacific, was in town Thursday, making surveys of a proposed sewer to pass through the Greffbz block, and one block of the railroad depot grounds. There is a strong jdehiand among residents in the vicinity for the sewer, , - The wonder is, 'how : did they make the poultry show eo successful. Not even the promoters themselves expected so muoh. - The array of exhibits and their character is plendid, and ought to be seen by everybody. . , People in the ' south end of the county in town yesterday, complain of tbe condition of the road in Booneville Lane." They -say there are two bad holes there now that will, before winter ends, become al most impassible, unless repairs are made. .' -W. S. Locke sold two . dressed hogs this week whose combined weight was 690 pounds, . and tbe amount of cash obtained for them was $40. While this is not the larg est weight recorded here for that number of hogs, the transaction is such as toencouiage the business. -Subject at the Christian'chnrch next Sunday morning, "The Holy Spirit and His Mission in the World." In the evening the pastor will give the third of a series of ser mons on the life of Christ, subject, "The Public Ministry of Jesus." All members of the church are urg ed to be present at the morning meeting as matters of importance relating to future work will be pre sented. ' '; Five of tbe defendants ia the land-fraud cases have been found guilty of conspiracy - to defraud. The jury waB out .but a short time. There are two other counts on which most of tbe defendants are . yet to be tried. Marie. Ware waa not con victed of conspiracy, but she will figure prominently on a charge of forgery ia one of the cases yet to be tried.,- . J " " . Mrs. Anna Shedrick left yes terday for Bridal Veil, after a visit at the home of James Herron. ' Landlord Hammel. of Hotel Cor vallis, is the victim of a standing joke at the poultry show. Bad boys secured a number of scrub chickens and entered them for exhibit in Mr. Hammers name. Various pla cards tall of their pedigree and good points A photo of the landlord adorns the coop, and a miniature hobby I horse is displayed as the prize won A by niB birds. Mrs. F. A; Helm is visiting Portland frierjus.- She left Thurs day. Judge Hamilton passed through town yesterday en route to Toledo where he begins a 'term of court Monday. - v - The beauty of the fancy birds at the poultry show makes every body want to go into the chicksn business. " - Mr. Taylor and family arrived Tuesday to take charge of the 210 acre farm recently purchased from Eli King. The sad intelligence reached Lewis Hollenberg in this city Thursday, of tbe death at Hubbard, Iowa, of bis father, who was quite aged. , D. M. Smith is perfecting ar rangements for moving his family to Portland shortly, a residence haviog been secured for their occu p incy. The First Spiritual Union of Corvallis will bold services, in Bar rett Lyceum on Sunday at 3 p. m. Doors open at 2:30. A cordial in vitation to every oije. Mr. and Mrs. S. Hmdsaker, of Eugene, who has been visiting at the nome of their eon. Rev. 1. 0. Hand-aker, returned home yester day. . ' - . .. : Rev. Feese will, deli vera- dis course st the M. E. courcb tomor row bt 7:30 p. m, designed especial ly (or joung men. The subject is "Young Men to the Front." Every bodv will be welcome. . Carl Abrams, city editor of the Salem Statesman, is lyingdangerous ly ill at the home of his parents at Lincoln, in Polk county, with ty phoid fever. Mr. Abrams graduated at O. A. C. with the class of 1900. Continued from page i. degrees, west along middle of said road 20.40 cnams to beginning, containing 77.98 acres, less 5.78 acres sold, 72 acres, townsoip 12,v range 5 ...... Beginning at southeast corner of claim iNo. 41, townsmp lz. south, range 5 west ; thence east on Alex antler's line to the D. W. Nichol-. , so's southwest corner; thence x n.r h along said Nicholson's" lino to Vr.;ii rivef ; thence down said river to. line of claim No. 41; thence so.;ih to beginning, containing .16 ci y.n acre, section 1, township 12, rc ;e 5 ...... ...... . - r . Beg ; iing at point 5.13 chains south - of northeast corner of claim No. 4u, township 12 south, range 5 wo-.fc; thence east 17.75 chains to A .it river; thence with meander of r:r.-r up stream,' south 25 degrees, WL-t 6.45 chains to post on south . . . lire of section 1, on the south sec- -tis ,n line 14.85' chains ; thenee north ; : 5.S7 chains to place of beginning, ..... containing 9.50 acres, section 1, -.. township 12 south, range 5 west ' P, Oi B.l. .. . w. . . . .. ,314.20 Hines, Zilpbia Northeast quarter of . southwest quarter of section 10, township 12, range 7, 40 acres... 3.SS McLain, J. W. Southeast quarter of section 32, township 11, range 6, 160 acres " 7.76 Reader, Sylvester P. That part of lot 58, block 13, lying south of O. R. R. Co. right of way in City of Philomath 1.20 Bryson, R. S. Undivided half oflots ana iu, m diock id. Job s addition to Corvallis 1.96 Mangus, Elizabeth rFractional lot - east of block 14, N. a. & p. Avery s addition to Corvallis . .. 18.65 Mulkey, A. G.. (heirs) Block 9,. vveiis addition to uorvallis 6.35 Robertson, Ina L. Undivided sixth part or claim jno. 4 (frobate . Journal No. 5, page 35-escribed as follows: Beginning at southeast corner of a 100-acre ract sold to H. C. Lewis by John Stewart and wife, at post set for corner marked "A;" thence"" east- 67 chains ; north 47 degrees, east 10.50 chains; north 4.S9 chains, west 74.78 chains, south 12 chains to beginning, section 25j township 11,. range 5, 14 acres. 3.70 Ryder, Ed and Mary Lot .5, section township Id, range 7, 18 acres. - 2.05 Smith, Gilbert Lots 5 and 6, block 5, O. T. Corvallis; lot 1, block 6, O. - T. Corvallis; fractional river lots 5 -and 6, in fractional river block 2, - O. T. Corvallis --..V. ...... 42.99 TafpR. TEmma lAits 5 and fi. in hliwlr 28, County addition to Corvallis.. 15.42 Oregon & California R. R. Co. , r Southeast quarter of northwest quarter of section 33, township 10, ' -range 5, 40 acres ... - 1.96 Oregon -& California ;- R. Co. Northwest quarter of northwest . quarter of section 27, township 13, : f range 6, 40 acres. .. ..... .. . .. 1.96 Clark, Madge C, north half ot south west quarter; southwest -quarter of , . - southwest quarter sec 14, township, 14, range 7,120 acres 13.76 Gregg, A. J. Beginning at Southwest corner of Thomas and Albert Al ford's land; thence east to river; thence with meander of river south far enough to contain 8 acres; thence west to line of lot 5 ; thence v north to beginning, in section 31, " township 1A south, range 4 west, containing 8 acres. .77 And on Saturday, the 31st 'day of De cember, 1904, at the hour of 2 p. m. of said day, at the sheriff's office, in the court house, In the City of Corvallis, Benton county, Ore gon. I will sell the- above, described real property at public sale to the person or per sons who will bid the amount of taxes, costs and penalties accrued against each piece or parcel of real property, and -take a vtiflcate at the lowest rate of interest, for cash,-subject to redemption, to satisfy .said warrant, costs and accruing costs., - v M. P. BURNETT, Sheriff of Benton County, Oregon. - Dated November 26th, 1904. , . . : E. B. Horning has arranged to get fresh Compressed Yeast from Portland regularly. Whv not try it? Trespass Notice. . All persons are hereby notified cot to trespass non any lands belonging to the undersigned for the purpose of hunting. Any person found on our premises with a gun will be treated as being there -for the purpose of huntiag. This includes night shooting which is prohibited by law. , Any one violating the terms of this notice Will be prosecuted to the full ex- ktent of the law. We mean business. .' John Fisher, GrHardiag, E. E. Raber. " Dick Kiger. .j dio4t. Compressed Yeast can be had at Homing's. It saves much time and lador. v .., Dr. Dayton, the eye specialist, will be at Hotel Corvallis until Saturday night. Examinations free. . The best line of hosiery in this city, bought direct from - mills at Henkle & Davis. d74t , Indies! If ypu once ess Cim- : pressed Yeast, you will have no' other. Ask for it, at Homing's, j Wanted, . v Sewing by tbe day. Inquire at Mrs. R H Colbert's residence, two blocks north and one block west of court faouee. Mi3 Paarl Guthrie. djt EQMESEEKERS. We have properties that no other agent can handle if you are interested come and see as. If you do not know n9 ask some citizen of the county of as and our business methods, We expect to carry on a legitimate real estate business in this ; county whether you have a home for sale or desire to purchase one it will be to your interest to come and see us. Try it. . The following bargains are handled exclusively by ns; watch this space for new bargains next week. , - ; No 511 120 acres, 16 acres ia . cultiva-. tion, fair house, 6 rooms, 2 barns, i acre fine orchard : well watered: 21 head of goats, 32 head sheep; 3 milk cows; 2 two year old heiiers ; 2 two- year old steers; I yearling steer; 3 calves; 1 good team; wagon and fa arness; plow; ' cnlti vator: 1 harrow: new mower and hay rate 25 ton hay; 6 miles northwest of Bellfountain; price 2,000. No 512 160 acres; So rich bottom land 60 acres hop land; balance pasture and timber . house, barn, sheds, etc ; all un der good fence; 21-2 miles from ; Cor vallis: price f 35 per acre. ;' No 298 161 acres; 140 acres in culti vation; good house; 2 barns; good orchard well watered ; good . pasture and timber; 2 1-4 miles southeast of Philomath; price $6000. . " No 127 32 acres i5 acres in prunes; 4 acres in apples; balance in cultivation: well watered; good fruit dryer ; fair house and barn; located l mile south west of Philomath; price f 3000. . No 88 45 acres, all in cultivation; good house, barn, truit and water; . lo cated 1 mile southwest of Philomath; price $2250. . No 39 80 acres; 40 acres in cultiva tion ; good houss, barn, fruit and water; fine timber and pasture; located 6 miles from Philomath;' price f 2250. No 168 20 acres 2 acres garden; good orchard ; fair house and barn; well wat ered, near school: 3. miles - southwest of Philomath; price $750. j No 182 262 acres on main county road 2 1-2 miles from Corvallis; 210 acres fine grain land, 12 acres orchard; balance timber and pasture; price - $4o per a'jre. No 183 160 acres all nnder - cultiva tion; 2 barns; large house; good out buildings; fine frnit; well watered; 2 1-2 miles from Corvallis, price $00 per acre . '.. AmWer &; Watters, Real Estate Agents. . Let the Public TAKE NOTICE There is a New Furniture Store on South Main Street. There is a New and First-Class Stock to Select"" From, Including, all things required in Fitting" up an Elegant House. ' & There are Low Prices and a Choice Line to select from. GALL ON BLACKLEDGE FOR CHRISTMAS GOODS. WE -BO NOT OFTEN GS&NOE Our ad., but our goods change hands every day. Your money exchanged , for Value and Quality is the idea. Big Line Fresh Groceries , . .Domestic and Imported. Plain and Fancy .Cbinaware A large and varied line. Orders Filled Promptly and Com plete. Visit our rest. B sC?. 5. 7. sS. sO. B. A. CATHEY Physician & Surgeon Office, room 14, Bank Bldg. Honrs: . , 10 to 12 and 2 to 4. ' Phone, office 85. Residence 351. Corvallis, t Oregon. H. S. PERNOT, Physician & Surgeon : Office over postoffice. - Residence Cos Fifth and Jefferson streets. Hours 10 to 12 a. m., 1 to 4 p. m. Orders may be eft at Graham & Wortham's drug store. G. R. FARRA, 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 attendd WILLAMETTE VALLEY BANKING COMPANY Corvali-w, Oregon. Responsibility, $100,000 Deals ia Foreign and Domestic Exchange. Bays County, City and School Warrants. - Principal Correspondents. SAJT FRAKCISCO PORTLAND SEATTLE TAOOHA - (ton don Si San Fran C Cisco Baok Limited. NKW YORK Messrs. J. P. Morsran A Co. CHICAGO Mational liank of Tbe Bepab Hc. IOinOX, EVn London ft San Francisco Bank Limited. CANADA , rnlonBantOanadfoa Store we do the Earning C. H. Newth, Physician and Surgeon Philomath, Oregon E. E. WILSON, ATTORNEY Al LAW. Oflice In Zierolf Building, Cor vallis. O J. FEED FATES ATTORhh I -AT-LAW. First Natl Bank Building, Only Set Abstracts in County Dolls; dishes and all kinds of pretty things for the' little folks,' at Moses Bros. - ... 12-7 E. B. Brysoii, Attorney-At-Zaw. Notice for Publication. Timber Land, Act June 187S, United States Land Office, - OregonCity. Oregon, - NOV 9. 1904. Notice Is hereby given that In - compliance with the provisions ol tbe act of Congress of June 3, 1S78, entitled "An act for the sale of timber- lands lu the States of California Oregon Nevada and Washington Territory" as extended toall the PubHc Land States by act of August 4, 1892, Charles O Hal of Corvillis, county of Benton, state of Oregon, has this day filed In this office his sworn statement Ho. 6519, for the purchase of tne 8. K of 8. W. a of Section No 82 lu Township No. 11 South, Bangs No. West W. SL, and will olfer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuab le for its tlmoer or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before Victor p Moses, Counry clerk, Corvallis, Benton Coun ty, Oregon, on Saturday, tne 13th day ot Feb. 1905. . . .. -He Dames as witnesses: . ' 1 Lwrence Stovall of PhUemath, Oregon. George Stovall ,. " " - Caleb A Davis " - u -Zebediah H Davis oi Corvallis, ' Any and all persons claiming adversely the aoovedescribed lands are requested to file their claims In this office on or before said 18ih day of February, 190j. , Algernoa S. Dresser, . aegis ter.