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About The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909 | View Entire Issue (April 2, 1907)
It's to Your Interest to Know That the Smartest Spring Fashions for Men and Young Men Are bow here ready for your inspection, and try-on and that we offer you and your friends the first opportunity of viewing the largest and most magnificent display of Spring apparel we have ever had. If you can't come to morrow, come the day after. If you wish to dress well at little expense if you want a Suit or Overcoat of smartest style and of strict hish Quality. Its to vour interest to come here at once and make an early selection. 'owwlfef mfmi torn mrtw ' Michaels-stern. JlINE clothing MICHAELS STERN FINE CLOTHING which we show in all the most fashionable fabrics in, a broad variety of handsome weaves. Look where you may you positively, cannot find values to equal those we offer in Spring Sack Suits for Men and Young Men at $12 to $25 of most advanced single and double breasted style, with every detail as derfect as if exclusively custom-tailor-made with a special offering of selected styles and fabrics fully equal in value to most $20 suits at $15 fit iitftmX I V lMlCHACLK-STCni:I The new spring styles in Hats, both stiff and soft $1.50 to $3.50 Tomorrow is Spring Opening day. Come early! NE The People's Store. Established 1864; J Miss Mary Sutherland left yes terday for the East. Mrs. Kaupischand Mrs. Frank Irvine left today for a brief visit to Portland. O. V. Hurt left yesterday for the Coast. He expects to return in a few days for Mrs. Hurt who is to be taken to some place yet to be selected for the benefit of her health. ' The regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. next Thursday is to be a "Mothers" meeting All mothers and friends of mothers are cor dially invited to attend. 3 p. m. Thursday. Mrs. Taillandier leaves Satur day for her old home in Iowa to visit relatives. After Commence ment, she will be joined there by Prof. Taillandier and together they will go to Europe for the su mmer. John McDougal has resigned his position as instructor in elect rical engineering at the college to accept an important position with the General Electrical Company in San Francisco. He is to leave in a day or two. The vacancy has not yet been supplied. Mr. Noyes and family of Jobs addition, who left nearly two weeks ago to return to Kansas to live, were in Albany last Friday night. He started via the southern route and got down into California where the floods blocked further progress. . He came north, and when at Albany wasenroute north ward to go via the Union Pacific Miss Mel Elgin wants to get back to Oregon. She left several weeks ago to visit her sister at Marysville, and after beine there for awhile went to visit San Fran cisco. On the return to Marysville she encountered the California floods and at last accounts was de tained at Red Bluffs. She has writ ten Mr. Kline, her employer, that if she ever gets back to Oregon she will stay here. Three Easterners bought prop erty in Corvallis sometime ago. and after a time became dissatisfied concluded a better place might be found. They made the trip as far south as Ashland, taking in all the towns along the way. As a result of their trip they . have ' become perfectly satisfied with Corvallis and are here now to stay. Mountain water is said to be one or the rea sons that brought them back After once having it, they couldn't stand the stuff they drink elsewhere and call "water. Miss Ella Johnson was a busi ness visitor in Portland yesterday. V. I. Bogart returned Sun day from a trip to various Southern Oregon towns, and has resumed his duties in . Phillips blacksmith shop. 1 Miss Mabel Muldrick, who is attending school at Monmonth, was the guest over Sunday of her brother, John Muldrick. NEW ADS TODAY. FOR SALE fine team of 7 year old bay horses, weight 25oo. Price $4oo. See or phone E. A. Miller Philomath Ore gon. FOUND. A pup, B. F. Burnett. For Sale or Exchange. 10 acre tract bearing Italian ornne-" trees, 2 and one half miles east of Cor vallis on main road. Fruit drver on place. Address E. B. Paddock, In dependence, Oregon. FOR SALE nice Phenomenal Be rrv tips 10 cents each at Hubert Schmidts, Phone, 15 Kiger line. WANTED. WANTED A dining room girl. Apply at Cauthorn hall. Independent phone. 7- WANTED. Girl or woman for companion for young lady. Five months employment. References exchanged. Independent phone. 547 Residence 11 n, Sixth St. WANTED- one foreman and six wood choppers. $ 2.5o per day. Tools fur nished. Good board 4 dollars per week. Write to Assistant Gen. Mgr. orSupt. ofC&E R. R. Albany, Ore. HAND made soft center choco lates at the Palace ot Sheets. Perfect Time Inspires Pesfect Confidence! A watci" which cannot be trusted to tell perfect time is worse than no watch at all, as it mis-leading and causes un necessary trouble and loss of time. Get a watch that you can depend on at all times, the best on ihe market, tote had in alt grades and styles. At PRATT The Jeweler's. Optica work of aQ kinds a Specialty. SPECIALTIES IN O E S FOR WOMEN MISSES AND CHILDREN We have also received our Spring lines of. Men's fords, etc, in ali the latest shapes. LOCAL LORE. For advertisements in this column the rate of 15 cents per line will be charged. Ox: S Call ana Save 5 Per Cent. Of your cash by trading with us F. L. MILLER'S When you see it in our ad its so Corvallis - - ; - Oregon 'Till further notice ALL' glasses fitted by PRATT The the Optician will be ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED . for ONE YEAR against BREAKAGE of ANY KIND; ' Born, Saturday to the wife of Wm. Brod.ers an eight pound girl. Mis3 Erma Sutherland - of McMinnville arrived Sunday for a few day's visit with Corvallis friends. - - .. ' The second debating team , of UAC is to debate a team represent ing McMinnville college next -Friday night. The contest will take place at McMinnville. The OAC debaters are, Stebinger, Cale and Clark. The question is " Resolved that this country should subsidize our merchant marine." , The OAC. men have the affirmative. They de bated the question with a select ed team in the college chapel Satur day night before a small audience. A popular method of fooling people yesterday was with candy prepared for the purpose. It was in the shape of chocolate caramels put instead of being candy, to; Content Was" soap, onion sefs, pep per or any other old thing. .The expression on the face of a victim after the teeth have punctured the mixtures a few times is a sight worth traveling 40 miles to see. The number of people who were caught by the plan was very large and the resultant fun very wid e- spread. - .- The Kline fountain is to be in a position on the public school block by the end of the current week. , The cement foundation and the plumbing -work is all ready for the superstructure to be placed, save that a little time is required for the cement to harden. . If all goes well,' everything will be com pleted by Thursday. If so, there will be an informal dedication dur ing the recess hour, when the donor will turn over the gift, to the school board and to the' pupils, the latter of whom will be ' made guardians to- see Hhat no ; harm comes to the fountain.; ; Toe . site is in the southeast corners of tha old block. - "V- '.- MONEY to loan on approval security Appiy to a. l. iLime agent. Get good garden, timothy, clover anl all kinds of field seeds at Zierolf 's. LOST- REAL ESTATE We have opened an office over the First Nations! Bank, where we are prepared to handle all kinds of City property for pale also good farms, slock, ranches, small tracts, near the City. If . yon can't find what j ou wont come in , and seems, and talk it over. McHenry & price. Corvallis Oregon. Pay your city water rent at the office by the 1 oth. M. M. Davis was an Albany visitor Saturday. Born Sunday to the wife of Frank Francisco twin boys. "Oh, look at that ship.. Is that a man of war?" , "Yes." "And that little tiny boat in front of it?" "Thats her tug." ; ',' , . " Oh, yes ! A tug of war - I've heard of them." Leder Brothers began yesterday morning the rerhaval of the build ing occupied : by Small's , bakery. It goes to a lot on north Main street where it will be converted into a dwelling house. Abont a week will be required in the re moval. The building occupied as restaurant is to be disposed of but the plan of how it will, be done is not definitely settled. It will proba bly be cut in two, and a part cf it be left on the rear .portion of the present site to serve as a ware house and woodshed. Work on the new brick which is to replace these buildings will be commenc ed by W. O. Heckert, the con tractor, as 0 n as the old buildings:' performed immediately on arrival Captain Frank Pendergrass has received a letter from Coach Taylor of the University of Califor nia, asking that OAC adopt the Rugby game of football, and re sutne. relations with the Calif ornians He says the students there after a years trial like the game as well cr better than the regulation Amer ican game, and that it is being widely adopted in the ; institutions of California and Nevada. It is not probable that OAC will change its style of play, but will retain the bid game so as to be in harmony with the Northwest institutions. Coach Taylor was coach of the OAC team in 1894 Another surgical operation f o. appendicitis wps performed on Mrs Grant Elgin in Portland runday nights : It was expected that such an operation would be necessary when a first one was performed on Mrs. Elgin several weeks ago. Her health meantime . had been much improved, but after being at a social gathering at the Jacobs home Sat urday evening, she ' was suddenly seized at four o'clock in the morn ing with violent pain, as a result of which she was hurried to Port land Sunday, and the operation EGGS. Bring your Eggs clean anc fresh and we will give you square deal for them. FOR RENT. House of eight rooms.:. Enquire at residence of A. W. Herbert. FOR RENT good house, reasonable to. right parties, Independent phone. 35 Hill line. A big Eastern shipment of popu lar music just received at Graham & Wells. Clover and timothy at Zierolf's. For Sale. FOR SALE span of good brood mares and a span of three vear old draft colts W. L Kice, Corvallis RFD 3. FOR SALE aftine team of mares, weight 3200 Matthew Thompson C. & E, crossing. are out of tbe old block v A big crowd had a goad time in the Armory Friday eight. Aj triple bill of , amusement was pre sented. Two teams of basket ball consisting of boys from 11 to 14 years old, one in Chinise and the other in nee'o costume, the latter with faces blacked, were the open ing performance and they afforded f infinite amusement. JNext came the "Fats" and 'Leans" in a. bask et ball game, which like the open ing number brought down the house F. L. Miller, Grant Elgin, A. L. Stevenson, Charley Peterson. Pug Huntly and Link Chambers were star players for the " Frts." and Victor Moses, Roy :Hollenberg, Colley Cathey, and Shorty - Wade played a magnificent ;: game for, the "Leans. . The game was refereed by Mayor Johnson. -1 The Negro boys won, 18 to o, and the ''Fats'' were victors, 9 to 8. .;.'.&n;'.'. indoor base ball ffame betweeri the collet basket ball players and - Klmes ! parqs.-nav tnree Kings; get em Dear, men end acrobatic and gymnastic j lpsem money. '. All sem hops, Jes performances by. Prof.: ' IIartson'.s gamble,, that's' all," And Jim's students addei much ..interest .and laugh at his philosophy could have at the hospital. In the trip to the city Mrs, Elgin was on a cot and accompanied by hef- husband and Dr. Pernot. Latest news from the bedside is to the effect that the op eration was successfully accomplish ed, and there should be a speedy and permanent recovery. Jim Sing, the Chinaman, is a philosopher. He is cook at the Occidental. He has had the job for a long time. He has also a 50 acre hop yard near Wells. It is in connection with the latter that Jim manifests his , philosophy. For his last season's crop he was at one time offered 13 1-2: cents. Later he was offered 15 1-2 cents. Now he can't get above 10 1-2, if that. A buyer is coming this week to see them at. that figure. "Oh, all sem' in i oo years," said Jim ; "no sell em at 15 1 2; can't get more than 10 i.2 now. All . sem. No tlouble. JuJtsem gamble. Play FOR SALE As I am going out of the business I will sell my grain waie house at a bargain or would exchange for pood residence in Corvallis or a f mall farm of equal value. Handled 47 000 bn of grain tliii season. R. N . Williamson, Wells, Oregon. FOR SALE. Hedge planls one old, goods roots. Phone 439, year FOR SALE one nearly new top buggy leather top and cushions, nickle plat ed hub irons costing $85 00, will sel for 60 dollars if taken before April 1 also seven tons cheat hay baled. Phone. 655. L. L.. Brooks. Largest stock of graph rerords in Graham & Wells. Edison phono the Valley at BEST BREAD and pas'ry can be obtained at. Starr's Bak-:ry. amusement to the occasion. '" been heard a block. EGGS from thoroughbred b rown leghorns, fifty cents per setting Independent phone, 42 1 Corvallis. Garden seeds, timothy and clover and all kinds ot lield seeds at Zi eiel's What to Do When Bilious. The right thing to do when you feel bil ious is to take a dose of Chamberlain's Stom ach and ' liver , Tablets. They will cleanse the stomach and regulate the liver end bow els; 1 Try it. Price 25 cents. Samples free at Graham & Wortham's drug 6tore. " V'