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About The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1905)
LOCAL LOBE. For advertisements in this column the rate of i5 cents per line will be charged. -rC. H. Miller and family moved Wednesday into their new house -on Third street. 3 Poultry show November .30, The president is Dr. Bowen secretary Gene Mrs. Pnriprr Mnshv nf Cottaee Grove attended the Barclay-Buchanan nuptials, Wednesday. Miss Stella Payne of Rowland, has been the guest this week of Benton friends. Arthur Hawley and family of Bellefountain were Corvalli9- visit ors Thursday. There will be preaching by the pastor tomorrow morning and eve ning at the M. E. church, south. Mrs. N. H. Pierce arrived last week from Nebraska for an extend ed visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Harlan. Eggs are soaring these days. Wednesday notfe was to be had in the market and today they are scarce at 30 cents. Ambler & Watters sold this week the Mittlestadt 105 acres 1 1-2 miles south of Philomath to a Mr. Melville of Salem, Oregon, price $2,900. A Buffalo man put a rat- trap in his pants pocket. His wife eot cauenr, wmie auempung o take money and had him arrested, but the c urt stood in with the hus band. Rev. H. D. Chambers, Gener al Missioner of the state of Oregon, will preach at both morning and evening services at the Episcopal church Sunday. The Corvalli which occurs December 1 and 2. of the association Lester and the Simpson. Scio's debating society has opened the season with the subject: 'Resolved, That woman is superior tn man " The affirmative are all women and the negative men What is to be the sex of the judges? The Prince and Princess of Wales started Thursday on a tour of India, for which British people will have to pay $1, 000,000. A retinue of two hundred people ac . companies them. Jacob Heffkle and Mrs. Eliza beth Conger Henkle, widow of the late Ichabod Henkle were married at the latters's home near Philo math Thursday. The bride's age is given in the court house records as 71 and the groom's as 80. Both are highly respected residents of the county. . Robert Johnson has again been doing a stunt as deputy clerk, that is, since Srover Hedrick got married. Robert was liberal in his offers of free marriage licenses, having had very narrow ercape from Kaupisch. It is told that Bob's late return temporarily to private life was because he got wind of the drift of things and got out of the office to avoid taking cbances on Hedrick. A resident of Dakota Fays the ioiiowing are among the big things that occur in that state: A faimer left his plow in the ground in a held, when a wind storm came up and drove the plow fourteen miles, 1 making a ' furrow the entire dis tance, which he saw. One day a neighbor's little girl who had gone out to play in the morning could not be found. A hunt was institut ed and she was found inside a pea pod. The pea had grown around her during the day, where she had sat down to play in the morning in a pea field. C. A. Hyland, the well known Corvallis painter who pounded a hole through the wall of the city jail and escaped Saturday night, is again in trouble. Hyland was locked up on account of drunken ness and after leaving the jail he secured a rig and drove to Albany. On Monday, however, he returned to this city, and after hiding about town for several days, he was re arrested Wednesday night a'nd placed in the county jail. On Thursday he had a hearing and was fined $50 and sentenced to 25 days' imprisonment in the county bastile. There was a pleasant wedding at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Crees, at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening, the in terested parties being Grover Hed rick, the popular salesman at F. I,. Miller's store, and Mrs. Lessa Scrafford. The ceremony was per formed by Rev. Mark Noble, of the Baptist church, in the presence of a number of intimate friends. Dainty refreshments followed the cere mony, and Mr. and Mrs. Hed- tick went at once to tneir own home in this city. Both are wide ly known and highly respected, and many friends join in hearty congratulations. Mrs. Anna Selkirk Norton is a guest at the M. M. Davis home Miss Emmo Sox of Albany, is the guest of Miss Mary Nolan. W. Lair Thompson is a can didate for the office of city recorder of Albanj'. Excursions are to run today from Ihdependence and Albany on account of the big football ga'Jhe. i aresi at Mos- William Leasure once dent of Philomath but now cow, Idaho, has been a guest at the Lenger home since Saturday. The date in the address on your Times tells the time to which your subscription is paid. How does, yours stand? Mrs. John Lenger returned Tuesday from a two weeks' visit in Portland. She was accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Linville who will remain tor an indefinite period. Mrs. Chester Avery and chil dren left Wednesday to join her husband at Klamath Falls. She was occompanied as far as Alhany by M-s. Tyra Smith and Mrs. J. R. Smith. At the Times press hour yes terday afternoon, a paper was in circulation in which business houses were agreeing to close during the football game this afternoon, and it looked as if everything will be shut up from three to half past four o'clock. Albany Damocrnt: J. J. Da vis has kept a record of the number of sheep killed by dogs around Al bany and reports that during the past year 442 sheep have been kill ed within a radius of five miles of Albanv. bv does. That most of the dogs have been from Albany, and that thirty or forty have bit the dust on account of their depreda tions. Some farmers have lost all the sheep they had. The respective coaches of the two teams that play on OAC field this afternoon were formerly team mates at the University of Michi gan. Steckle played right tackle, and Sweely right halt, and many a time thev went side by side in as saults on opposine teams, and fell side by side in defending the Michi gan goal. Both use the swift Mi chigan offense and in today's game the tactics of the two elevens will not be unlike. The meeting of the two coaches out in this Web foot town far away from Alma Mater, after several years of separation, and especially under the circum stances, is something of a coincid ence. Down m Portland a contract for water pipe has been let, and a number of bidders are disgruntled, each because somebody else got the contract. The steel pipe men say favoritism was shown the cast iron pipe dealers, and the lacter cite in stances to show steel pipe begins to leak in two or three years. The steel pipe men retort with instances where cast iron pipe has leaked in an equally short space of time, all of which with the consequence that before they get throught with it they rre likely to prove that ev erybody ought to use wood stave Pipe- WEDDED WEDNESDAY. Miss Dorothea Nash is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. McKellips. Official OAC arm bands at Kline's. All Corvallis business houses house's are to be closed during the football game this afternoon. The kickoffis at three o'clock. Wear one of Kline's official OAC arm binds to the football game today. Congregational church: Sunday school, 10 a. m.; sermon, 7:30. Rev. G. H. Feese of the Methodist church, will preach in the morning, and Rev. J. T. Colvin, field worker of tne inter-collegiate association, will speak in the evening. There. will be special music at this service. You are invited to be present. ANOTHER SENTENCE. Prominent People of Benton Buchan an-Barclay. One of the prettiest weddings thai has taken place in Benton county in many months was celebrated at the home of Mrs. Mary Barclay of Irish Bend. Wednesday. The bride was Miss Leah, eldest daugh ter of Mrs. Barclay, and Arthur Buchanan was the groom. Promptly at 8 o'clock, with Miss Edna Finley at the piano, the young couple attended by . Miss Gertrude Barclay and John Buch anan, entered the parlor and took their places under a large bell of white dahlias. They were met by Rev. C. L. McCausland of the M. E- church South, who spoke the sacred words, using the ring cere mony, which is very impressive. The bride was winsome in a dainty gown of white silk muslin, and she carried a shower bouquet of white bride roses. The decorations in the parlor were Oregon grape, ivy and dah lias, in the dining room, autumn leaves and Oregon grape were used with pleasing effect. Following congratulations, a de licious supper was serned to the 60 guests, and later in the evening Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan drove to to their pretty country home at Inavale, where they are now at home to friends. Many handsome and costly presents were received consisting of haviland, cutglass and silver. Both bride and groom are form er OAC students, both are from families known and respected throughout the length and breadth of this section, and have large cir cles of warm friends who wish them all happiness and prosperity. And Another Verdict of Guilty Many Woes for Kline, Hooligan & Co. There has been a fourth convic tion of officers of the socalled Cor vallis Social and Athletic Club, and a fourth time Mike Kline, propriet or of the place, is to receive sen tence tor violation ot the local op tion law. A iury in Justice Hol- gate's court Thursday evening, af ter being out but seventeen minutes brought in a verdict of guilty, with Kline, Hooligan and the barkeeper as defendants. But one ballot was taken, and according to the state ment of more than one of the jurors the verdict might as well have been returned in less time, but that they did not want to show indecent haste. The iury was: W. W. Ashby, W. G. Davis, W. H. Dil- ly, Alex Campbell, W. Newton and J. E. Cronk. The case is the third trial by jury, making eighteen men who have gone on record with out a break, and not even with a dissenting voice in pronouncing the scheme as bogus, the place as a fraud and the men who conduct it as hypocrites and false pretenders. Indeed, it is incomprehensible that men, after hearing the evidence and then 'simply reading for them selves the local option law, without any comment whatever of court or lawyers, could do anything else than convict. The convicted men ate to be sen tenced by Judge Holgate Tuesday morning. The figures of the fines are getting to a point where it would seem to be a matter of con siderable interest to their bondsmen. There is not a lawyer in Corvallis but believes firmly that Deputy District Attorney Bryson will win out in the higher courts. There is, for instance, not a decision of the higher courts where a bona fide club, much less such a shebang as Kline conducts, is permitted to op erate where a local option law is in effect. This makes it look like the men who are giving bonds jright along for the outfit are taking strorg chances of being hit hard. The testimony brought out more clearly than in anv past case the real character of Kline's place, One witness swore that he called up the boys and after treating them to the drinks, paid (or it, just as he would have done at a saloon. Also that he sometimes got a bottle of beer and paid 25 cents for it, sometimes a bottle of whiskey, paying nearly always for what he got at the time he got it. Another witness swore that they kept his account, thatthey showed it to him either on a slate or paper, be could not remember which, and that the prices of what be got were all car ried out the account beiDg called his "assessment." The evidence reveals transparency of the attempt to cloak a regular traffic in booze under a false pretense of intellect ual culture and moral welfare, and showing up the sham to be so hol low and empty that the wonder is that men could be found stupid enough to attempt to palm off such a mockery on an ordinary commun ity. That the real business of the place is to sell liquor is established by the presence of the revenne li cense, and by the further fact that about 15,000 pounds of beer and i.8oo pounds of stronger booze has been shipped to the concern since it began business. One noticeable feature in the last trial is the fact that William Bro ders, one of the saloon men who went out of -business when local option went into effect, appears as an active supporter of the cause of the club. A well known citizen said yesterday that Broder's activ ity and sympathy in behalf of Kline will help to make a majority of 500 or more in Benton county ior local option the next time it comes to a vote. A fifth case against Kline and his satellites was on trial au day yes terday,, and will go to the jury some time today. " r. Jmr mm Go Jlnyupbere 3 Copyright. 1905 by Hart Scliafiner 6 Marx Wherever you go you'll be dressed well if you're dressed in our jHart, schaffner 6c Marx clo thes. Here's a Top Coat, but we'll fit you to overcoats suits, what ever you please. All wool no "mercerized cotton" the label is your insurance Sole agents S. L. KLINE S ESTABLISHED J864 THE PEOPLES STORE CORVALLIS, OREGON. Our Business We are here expressly for the purpose of furnishing your home with Furniture and house furnishiugs. Our store is a scene of bustle and activiiy from morning till night. Good goods and reasonable prices is our motto. We have no favorites, prices the same to everybody. A car load of chairs just received. A new line of Dressers, Extension Tables and Stands ready for inspection. Charter Oak, Laurel and Toledo Ranges, best on the market. We sell ranges on installment plad. If you need a stove or range come in and talk with. HOLXENBERG & CADY. The House Furnishers. Call at ZeirolPs for fresh grass seed, timothy, clover, alfalfa, vetch. Ten One Dollar Savd Represents Dollars Earned. The average man does hot save to exceed ten per cent, of his earnings. lie must spend nine dollars in living expenses for every dollar saved. That being the case he can not be too careful about unnecessary ex penses. Very often a few cents properly in vested, like buying seeds for his garden, will save several dollars outlay later on. it is the same in buying Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It costs but a few cents, and a bottle of it in the house often saves a doctor's bill of several dollars. For sale by Graham & Wortham. For Sale. Thatcher & Johnson Received car of fancy Steamed Relied Barley which they are sell ing at $1. 10 per sack. Choice oats, vetch and cheat seed to be had at reasonable prices, either at the Corvallis or Benton County Flooring Mills. A. W. Fischer. Seeds. Red, White, Crimson, Alsike and Al falfa clovers. Vetch, cheat, Rape, Speltz, English and Italian Rye grass, Orchard grass, Timotny, Black and gray oats. Grab oak wood sawed. Vetch hay. One 4 year old cow fresh in January $16. One 6 year old cow fresh in March $16. One low wheel Phaeton, toDgue and shafts nearly as good as new. Cost $260. price $5o. Leave orders at Robinson and Stevenson's office or telephone to L. L. Brooks. r For Rent. A nice little home of i7 acres for one year at i00. Ambler & Watters. Redaction in Ratea. Sept. 1, the round trip fare to Portland, account Exposition will be reduced from $3.50 to $2.90 for a, 30 day ticket but not good after October 31st. Thia is a voluntary redaction made by the S. P. R. R. and will be appreciated by the pub lic as the last six weeks of the Fair will be the beet part and Bee the largest crowd. J. E. Farmer, agt. Corvallis. - W. E. Coman, O. F. & P.Agt, Port land. 1905 Tall Goods Ready Just received a large assortment of fall and winter dress goods. This shipment includes broad cloths, henriettas, eloenes, cravenettes, waisting and fancy mixtures; wool plaids for ladies waists and childrens dreases Palmer Garments - Our first shipment of ladies and misses rain coats and' childrens jackets has arrived. Ladies and Misses Empire coats in transit. - Style, fit and quality are the essentials in womens gar ments. The Palmer Garment excels in these three points and more than that, it gives you the money value. Style, fit and quality that are right. You are invited to inspect this line, F. L MIL R First-Class Job Work done on short notice at the most reason able prices at this office, before going elsewhere. See us