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LOGAL LORE. NEWS OF CORVALLIS AND VICINITY TOLD IN BRIEF. v The Comiags and Goings of People Social Gossip, Personal Men tion and Other Items - Public In.terest of Wade Malone, of Alsea, was a business visitor in ; Corvallis this ; week. .-; ." ': ; Dr. Bennett and bride are to ' return today ffom a trip to Port land. - -'.--;'- M rs" Bruce Burnett has been se riously ill for several days at her home on Fifth street. Masses Juliet and Louise Coop er left Sunday to spend the Christ mas holiday with Portland -friends. Misses Mary Nolan and : Edna Irvine leave today for a visit with Miss Helen Steiwer, at Jefferson. Miss Pauline Kline announces that she will be at home to her friends on New Year's day. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Blake, of Wells, were visiting Corvallis rela tives on Christmas day. Mr. and Mis. W. C. Swann left Monday for a visit with Mr. Swann's sister at Louisville, Polk rnntife. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Schriber went to Oregon City Monday for a visit with relatives.' Mr. and" Mrs. L. N. Price, from Irving, Lane county, spent Christmas with relatives here. Will Dilley, of Southern Ore gon, is the guest of his parents in Corvallis. George Ernest, who is now a resident of Portland, visited Cor vallis friends Sunday and Monday. Herman Tartar came up from the parental root" until after Cnrist mas. Mr. and Mrs. Hadley, from "Portland, are here for a brief visit. Mrs. Hadley is a daughter of Mr. 1 1 r TV T cl ana ivirs, n. r. oeeiey. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wilson, of Portland, are spending-the holi- days with relatives in Corvallis. Mrs Henry Stone spent Christ mas in Independence with .her mother. She is to return today.' Mrs. M. C. Miller returned to day from a visit with relatives at Elk City. , v Miss Hazel Elgin ,has entirely recovered from the attack of scarlet fever with which she has been suf fering, at Baker City. Sidney Evans, a member of the A. C. Ruby Inspecting Horse Co , oi Pendleton, has been in Corvallis this wtek, selling horses for his firm J. G. Kilpack, a former student at O. A. C. , was a Christmas visit or to friends in Corvallis. Mr. Kil pack is now instructor in English at the Hill Military Academy, Port land. Among those whom the Christ mas tide brought to the home's hearthstone is Degarris Reves, who is a teacher in the Vancouver nub- lic schools. Mr, and Mrs. Perry Van Fleet arrived Friday from Portland for a holiday visit with relatives. Mr. van fleet returned nome yesterday, but Mrs. Van Fleet remains for a longer visit. W. M. Jones of Monmouth, announces that he has purchased the John Smith interest in the Hout meat market. lie is to assume his partnership in the business Janua ry ist. Mr. Jones recently sold his market at Monmouth. John Smith has been a partner in the Hout eslablishment for 12 or 14 years. , Miss Dora Lindgren, who, for some time has been stenographer and assistant bookkeeper at S. L Kline's, left Friday for her home at Melrose, Douglas county. She has resigned her position, and the vacancy nas been filled by Miss Madge Baldwin, who has already entered upon her new- duty in Kline's big store. Miss Lindgren will be missed by a large circle of friends. ; Chickens from this locality which ere on exhibition at the State Poultry Association's show at Portland, arrived home Tuesday. For the most part local exhibitors did not secure the honors which they were expecting, and probably not what they would have received it the hands of other judges. About , the only Corvallis poultry fancier who came home with, his feathers unruffled was Gene Simpson. It . seems that he swept everything be s fore hia with his bull leghorns, v - Horace Locke is up from Port land for a holiday visit. Mr. and Mrs W. C. Swann are to return today ' ftom a visit with relatives at Louisville. . Mrs Jones arrived from Amity yesterday, for a visit with her sis ter, Mrs N. F. Gilteepie. '- Mrs Hugh D. Smith of Hood River, arrived Wednesday and is a guest at the home of Mrs W T Nor ton. - ' Miss Mattie Strong, who is at tending school in Portland, is at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Staong, for a holiday visit"'' '"; '" ;-.'. - : HOMESEEKERS:-: ; We have properties that no other agent can handle if you are interested come and see as. If you do not know as ask some citizen of the county of us and our business methods, We expect to carry on a legitimate real estate bneiness in this county whether you have a home for sale or desire to purchase one it will be to jour interest to come and see us. . Try it. The fallowing bargains are handle.! exclusively by us; watch this space for new bargains next week. No 130 4o acres, 25 in .cultivation, good house and barn, fruit and water, good timber and pasture, 4 1-2 miles from town. Price Snoo. . No 383 10 acres, all in cultivation, good house, burn, fruit and water, good location near Philoraat b ; price, $1750. No 318 15s acres 75 acres in cultiva tion, good new bouse, 2 barns, good timber and pasture, well watered by creeks, good orchard 4 miles from Phi- lomatu on tne Alsea roaa. .race ji.ooo. No 161 330 acres, 30 acres in culti vation, balance in pasture and timber; good house, fair barn, some fruit, well watered; 1-3 of crop goes with the place; 6 1-2 miles from Philomath; price f 10 peracre. . . No 46 36 acies, 26 in cultivotion balance in pasture and timber; good house acd barn; fine fruit and water; located in Philomath. Price fo5oo. No 236 96 acres. 35 in " cultivation: balance past me and oak timber; new house ot seven rooms, large barn; well watered; located oue mile from Philo math; price $40 per acre. No 516 93 aures. 6t in cultivation, balance fine pasture and timber, fair house, new barn, good orchard.- 5 1-2 miles southwest of Corvallis; price $35 per acre. . . No 5t7 158 acres, 15 in cultivation, balance pasture and timber; good house. of eight rooms, fair barn; fruit and water, 16 miles west of Alsea store oa - Alsea river; price $1200. . - No 246 One acre and ' seven room house located in Toledo, Lincoln county Oregon; price $250. ; , " ' O.. No 391 105 acres, 60 in cultivation, balance -fine pasture and timber, new house of four rooms, two barns, well wat ered, 1 1-2 miles south of Philomath, price, f 3500. No 518 - So acres, 50 acres in cultiva tion , fair buildings, line orchard, good timber and pasture, three miles from Philomath, price $3200. -. No 520 -2 lots in Corvallis, new house often rooms, hot and cold water, 'good woodhouse, fruit house and. some fruit, price, $2500. , - , . - No 521 73 acres, 20 acres nnder cul tivation, good orchard: house of six rooms, woodhouse, barn 56x60 ft; all un der fence ; shop, hen house, etc. smiles from town; 1-4 mile to school R F D : price fsooo. ' - ' ' No 522 1 1-2' acres in Corvallis, with fine house of 14 rooms, windmill, hot and cold water," throughout house, private sewerage, electric lights at house, barn and workshop: good orchard one of the finest homes in Corvallis; furnace and heating plant: price, $45. ". No 434 20 acres all in cultivation; fine apple orchard, good house, barn and wrter; 5 miles south east of Philo lomath I.400 ' ' - Amliler & Walters, Real Estate Agents. Oar boys' suits are. built to stay with the boy the hustling boy is the boy we like to fit out with clothes, the chap that is never still, climbs trees and fences and plays. We have got the clothss to hold them. Nolan & Callahan. Join the crowds onward to Nolan & Callahan's great reduction sale. Olives in bulk, Homing's.11; fresh and tine, at d2iti Dolls at half pric6 at Hodes Fion eer gun store. 017-100 I am Here to Stay Attention ' Owing to our inability to get s location on the street, we have ODened our store over First Na tional back, in room li for a short time. . - ' : ' ' - We have a nice stock of gold iewelry which we shall be pleased to show you. and at prices . below anvthins you have seen.' WeTdo all kinds of watch and jewelry re pairing. Come and see as before buying your Xmas presents and be convinced of the trptn. D. E. Matthews, Room 12 over 1st Nat'l bank - ' dl4-tf Compressed Yeast can be had at rlornins s. it saves muca time and lador, , A BIG ARMY GREAT ARMY IS NOW BEING GATHERED TOGETHER. Recruits Are Pouring in Infantry, Cavalry and Artillery Are . Drilling Oyama- Is to.r ,v , Hays Half Million of i - Men Other News. -vroKio, JJac. 'Jo. lofcio -is again a great - military -. camp and the scenes of last spring, when the first armies were mobilized and. dis patched, are being - duplicated, thousands of recruits ; and t reserv ists are assembled, . drilling xahd equipping - preparatory - to taking the field.- The permanent and temporary barracks are filled - and it is necessary to billet the soldiers brought to the city. ' , f Oyama Field ia the center of ac tivity, where infantry, cavalry and artillery are constantly drilling. The batteries tire blank charges for the purpose ofbreaking- ia the new horses. - The general military preparations are enormous. It is planned to give J leld Marshal Oya ma a roogb total ot 000,000 men, with a heavily increased artillery arm, besides providing , a defeose for Formosa and the Southern' isl ands, in an anticipation ot the Rus sian second Pacific squadron's at tempt to seize a base. The port of Kelung, in Formosa, has been declared in a state of siege and. other positions in Formosa and the ' Pescadores are progressing. Winter is not interfering with the Japanese transport Bervice, The railway between Dalney and Yen tai is working well and the running time between Tokio and Liao Yang is eix days. , ." Tokio, Deo. 25. The following report was received, this morning from the Japanese army besieging Port Arthur: : "A body of our right . wing sur prised the enemy at HouEaoyantun and Siaofantua at 10 o'clock on the Dieht of December 24 and subse quently occupied these villages. .After gradually dislodging the enemy, -our fores at 2:55 this (Sun day) morning occupied the .whole of Taliuchiatun. . "Our repeated attacks of the past few days have been uniformly suc cessful. All the enemy's advanced positions, fronting our .right wipg are now in our hands." Harbin, Dec. 25. Chinese from the south say that the; Japanese have brought 5o,ooo Chinese into Southern Manchuria, but bavediffi culty in feeding them. They also say the Japanese have , prepared l.ono four-wheeled carts with iron slrelds in front and on the sides, which are to be pushed by soldiers, ar.'i which are to carry rapid-fire aii'i machine guna. There is the greatest activity in H:ubin, where the Russians are bulling -. enlarged bathhouses, churches and ahospital. .; r:J Tokio, Dec. 25. The" Fort Ar thur besiegers occupied Taliuchia tun Saturday. It is officially an nounced that the whole of the Rus sians advanced positions in front of the Japanese right have faljen. San Francisco, Deo. 25. West erly aud southwesterly gales made the trip of the George W. Elder very trying, not only to the passen gers, but to officers and crew'. The Bteamer arrived today - 48 hours from Astoria and 62 hours from Portland. Twenty-five cabiD and 26 second-cabin passengers arrived on the steamer, and. all. were glad to reach port. Soon after crossing the bar off Astoria laet Friday morning, the steamer ran . into rough . weather, j and until Point Reyes was abeam, the Elder was plunging and rolling in seas that were sometimes moun tainous. On the starboard, or sea ward side, of the steamer, great waves boarded . the Elder and smashed doors and windows.. ' One of the male passengers was washed from his bunk and injured by striking on the doorframe. Many of the staterooms were flooded, and the water even entered the dining saloon, lhe assistant cook . was thrown across the galley by the lurching of the vessel and sustain ed serious miury to his left arm and hand. Passengers on the El der say it was the roughest trip at sea they everexperienced. Estray ' Oue red yearling steer with nnder bit in left ear. The animal came to my ploce last July. The owner will please call at my place and claim property. - : : F. B; Decker, .'- Philomath, Or. Before selecting Xmas presents see the Llbby cot glass at Zieroli's. ' Sse Moses Bros before ' you- fell your eggs. ' v. . - - . : - Notice to Creditors. Notice is hereby given to aU persons con cerned that the undersigned has been duly ap pointed administrator of the estate of 1. K -Gle&son, deceased, by the county conrt of Ben ton county, suti oi uregoo. ail persons having clims against the estate of the Sbld 1. E Glea son. oece&sed, are hereby required to . present the same, with the proper vouchers, duly veri ed as by law required, within six months from the date hereor. to to the undersigned at his residence in Benton county, Oregouor - at the oihoe of E. R. Bryson, In Corrallis, Oregon. Sated the 10th day of December, 1804. . U. 8. GLEASON, Administrator of the estate of 1. . Oleason, deceased, .---:..--.-.., Natioe of Final Settlement. ; , Notice to hereby given 'hat the undersigned executrix if the estate ot WiUiam Groves de ceased has filed in the county conrt of Benton county, state of Oregon, her final account fur settlement1 as such executrix, of Bald estate, and that Saturday the-7th day January 1905, at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m. has been fixed by said court as the time for hearing all and any objections to the said report and the settlement thereof . EMMA K. GROVES, Executrix of the estate ot William Groves, deceased. - . . . t Dated this 10tb;day Deo 190. ' . Notice to Creditors. Notice is hereby given to all persons concern ed that the undersigned hastieen dulvfeppolnt. ed administrator of the estate of Melissa - E. Gleasou, deceased by the county court or Ben ton county, state of yiegon. All persons hav ing claims against tne estate or tne saia ueussa . Gleason, deceased, are hereby, required - to present the same, with the proper vouchers, du ly verihea as oy law reqmrea within bix montns from the date hereof to the undersigned at bis residence in Benton county, Oregon, or at the office of . B. Bryson in Corvallis, Oregon. Dated the 10th day oi December, A U.8.GLEASON, . Administrator of the estate of Melissa E. . Gleason, deceased. Watermans Ideal Fountain Pens for Christmas OllftSeeee ' - -Have you ever been away from home and tried to write a letter but couldn't do so because someone else was using the pen and ink? xt so, just remember there are hundreds of others who have -had this same experience, and not one of them but what would be- over joyed with a Christmas Gift of an always ready pen.. - Waterman's , Ideal Fountain Pens You can 'select them frdm, our int creased Christmas stock.,. You'll find them Plain or Gold-mounted as your fancy runs to, and every pen, regardless of cost, a pen that will write on the instant, an Ideal Pen and an Ideal gift. ; i lne business man or woman schooi teacher, lawyer, boy or girl at school, or. the folks at home will hail with delight at Christmas Watermam's- Ideal Fountain Pen. Put this on your shopping list and select early. - - : ' .-' No other stock will offer you such a wide range of prices as ours. ; Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pens from $20 to $45.00 each. GERHARDS ' Wanted. Highest price paid for' pullets. S. B. Bane. young Everything in cloth and leather books from 10c up at Gerhard's. OAC postal cards and burnt leather novelties at Gerhard's. To be Given Away. A $50 diamond ring, A ticket goes with each $ lworth of goods purchased. The lucky number gets the ring. E W S Pratt's jeweler and cpticiaD. dTtf Produce taken in exchange for goods at Moses Bros new store. P. A. KLINE LIVESTOCK AUCTIONEER Corvallis Office at Huston's Hardware Store. -' O. Address, Box rr. Pays highest prices for all kinds of Live Stock. Satisfaction guaranteed. Twenty years experience. - W. E. YATES, The - Lawyer Corvallis, Oregon. ' Both Phones. . .'.:. ; : : . For Sale. " . ' Fine corner, good nine roonv house good woodshed, excellent well of water, some fruit, three blocks from postoffice; bis bargain at 900. Call on or' address V. II. Everett, Corvallis. dioim. - . Xmas tree hard's. ornaments at Ger- Let the Public TAKE NOTICE. There is a New Furniture Store on South Main Street. v , -There is a New and First-Oass Stock to Select From, Including all things required in Fitting up - ' an Elegant House. ' J - j - . There are Low Prices and a Choice Line to select from. CALL ON BLACKLEDGE FOR CHRISTMAS GOODS. "WE B0 NOT OFTEN CHANGE Our ad., -but our goods change hands ( . y. every day. Tour money exchanged for Value and Quality is the idea. Big Line Fresh Groceries v Domestic and Imported. Plain and Fancy Chinavare " A large and varied line. Orders Filled Promptly and Com plete. Visit our Store we do tfie ." rest.- ," ' 1 3,- i- VI W -O VI Gorvallis & Eastern Railroad Time Card Number 22. For Yaqnina: ' Train leaves Albany. ., ..12:45 P. m I - " CorvaUis...... 1:45 p. m " arrives Yaquina. ..... 5:40 p. m Returning: - , Leaves Yaquina..... I..... 7:15 a. m Leaves Corvallis 11:30 a. m ' Arrives Albany 12:15 p. rn For Detroit: - - . - Leaves Albany.. 1:00 p. m Arrives Detroit. 6:00 p. m 4 from Detroit: Leaves Detroit 6:30 a. m Arrives Albany Il:x5 a. m Train No 2 connects with the S P train at Corvallis and Albany giviDg direct ser vice to Newport and adjacent beaches Train 3 for Detroit, Breitenbush and other mountain resorts leaves - Albany at 1:00 p. m., reaching Detroit at b:oo, giv ing ample time to reach the Springs the same day. Train No. 'i arrives in Albany in time to connect with S P south bound train, as well as giving two or three hours In Albany before departure of S P north bound train. ( . ; , For further information apply to Sdwim Stosts, .. Manager, H. H. Cronise, Agent Corvallis. -. Thos. Cockrell. Agent Albany. u '' " : ' G. li. 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 - 1 WILLAMETTE VALLEY BANKING COMPANY Cowauib, Oregos. Responsibility, $100,000 - Deals in Foreign and Domestic :. . . - Exchange. ' Bays County, City and School V , Warrants. ; f" , " Principal Correspondents. BAN FRANCISCO h PORTLAND SKATTXK TAOOMA Ixmdon ft San Frn- y claco Bank Limited NHW YORK Messrs. J. P. Morsran ft Co. CHICAGO National Bank of Tlie Kepab- Ho. - IjONDON, ESG . rndou ft San Francisco . jsanK ijinuceo. . . O AKADi . UuloiH Cradfoa r Barred Plymouth Rocks! '" A - few choice cockerels for sale, from t2."5o up. Also a few hens and pallets. - 1 :. W. G. Emery. .di4 im. ." . Corvallis. .. V. L B. A. CATHEY Physician & Surgeon OrBce, room 14, BanK Bidg. Boars: IO to 12 and 2 to . Phone, office 83. Residence 351. Corvallis, : - 2 Oregon. H. S. PEBNOT, Physiciaa & Surgeon Office over postoffice. Residence Cor. Fifth and Jefferson streets. Hours 10 to 12 a. m., 1. to 4 p. m. Orders may be eft at Graham & Wortham'a drug store. C. H. Newth, Physician and Surgeon Philomath, Oregon. E." E.' WILSON, ATTORNEY Al LAW. Office in Zierolf Building, Cor vallis. J. FRED TATES ' - ATTOJRNb 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. Bu Bryson, ' . Attorney-Ab-Lcuw, Notice for Publication. Timber Land, Act Juno 1878, . . . . . . umtea iaK iana umce, . v Oregon City, Oregon,, " ,' . Nova. 190. with the provisions ot the act of Congress of Jnne 3, 1S78, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California Oregon Nevada and Washington Territory" as extended toall the Public Land States by act ot August 4, 1892, Charles O Hull of Comllis, oounty o Benton, state of Oregon, has this day filed la this office his sworn statement No. 6519, for the zicuce is nereoy Eiven mas m cumwiiauco purchase of the 8. a ots. w. J 01 bection So. 32 In Township No. 11 South. Bangs No. West W. at, and will offer prool to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timoer . or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to ....... v.1 1 ..Vi t,ia olatin ti, Hfti.1 Iflntl hnfnrA Vlntnr P. Hoses, County Clerk, Corvalli.i, Benton Oouu ty, Oregon, on Saturday, the 18th day ot Feb. 1905. , . V ' He names as witnesses: ' ' : . 1 Lawrence S to vail of Philomath, Oregon. -l George 8tovaU . . . . " ' . Caleb A Davis . i yfy-j. Zebediah H Davis e; CorvaUis,; .; Any aii:i mi inrwus vituuiiu;; auveiseiy hut, above-described lands are requested to file their claims la this office on or before said 18th. day ot February, 1905. .- - . . Algernon 8, Dresser, . ' . . . . . .. ' Begister. J - -