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short cuppings. can execute their orders. Accord ing to a writer on the New York Press, a reasonable estimate of the Astor property to-day is $300,000,-000. It EUiakes You Hungry Rutland, Vt., has the largest population under a town govern- went in the United States. Heady-made clothing is better , and cheaper m the United States than in any country in the world. There are 20,000,000 dogs in the United States and $200,000,000 fs required to support them. Texas has one connty that is larger than the combined states of Massachusetts and Connecticut. Cocaine is now about $0.75 or $7 an ounce. When it first came out it was $300 or $400 an ounce- The boy organ-blower for eliurches is fast becoming a thing of the past. Water-motors take his place. One out of every four male adult residents of Portland, Maine, be long to the Odd Fellows, it is said. " There were 14,900 divorces in the United States during the last twenty years caused by drunkenness. There are sixteen colored mem bers in the North Carolina legisla ture. Of these, two are in the senate. One hundred and twenty-nine veferans of the revolutionary war are buried in Hamilton county, Ohio. Mrs. Jenness Miller says that 0,000 women in the United States wear divided petticoats. But do (hey? Churchtown, Lancaster county, I'Yim., once a noted iron center, is said to have become a lifeless vil lage. A hotsl in Greenville, Me., is said to be the only one in the world that serves trout on its table every meal in the year. There are not more than two hundred Americans on the island of Hayti, and less than a dozen of Uiem live in Port-au-Prinoe. . It costs $25,000,000 to govern London, with, a population of 4,500,000 and it costs $38,000,000 to govern New York with a popu lation of 1,500,000. The United States pays $900,000 a year for its weather service. Great Britain comes next with the second highest expenditure, but that is only $80,000. - In Brazil there is a tribe called ''Cafusos," which has sprung into existence by marriage between the Ions stiff-haired natives and the imported negro slaves. Statistics make it appear that there are 5,530 lawyers in New York city, whose aggregated fees and incomes amount to something over $3,000,000 a year. A Baltimore sportsman has collection of deer horns that are valued at $10,000. The finest snecimen is from a deer killed in Colorado. It has fifteen prongs. Cannel coal in large quantities has been discovered in Alaska, the i mineral products of which terri tory seem to be far in excess of the most sanguine expectation. The largest ruby in the world is said to 'be a stone weighing 24 carats and measuring an inch in length and three-quarters of an inch in width? It is owned in London. March 5, 1896, the millennium will dawn upou the earth, is the calculation of Rev. Michael Bax ter, of London. This prediction is not, however accompanied by vouchers. Recently published figures show a slight falling off in th.3 emigra tion from the British Isles to this country, although 70 per cent of the whole number still seek these shores.. The Astors have-recently added five miles of property- to, their al ready enormous holdings, and on . those five miles they are building as fast as masons and carpenters Connecticut is ahead $30,000 on last year's dog tax. The letter "a" appears in the name of every man who has been president ot the United States. A Chinese family, consisting of six persons can live comfortably for a month on $7 in their native land. Italy and Spain are both in finan cial straits, chiefly because they have bigger armies than they can pay for. Two million five hundred emi grants have left Germany since 1871, ot which 2,000,000 came to America. It is calculated that the new shipping which will be placed on the great lakes this season will ag gregate 100,000 tons. The Toronto Globe thinks the French language is slowly but surely giving way to the English tongue in lower Canada. The Chinese minister at Wash ington expends more money in telegrams and cable dispatches, than the government of the Uni ted Slates. There are several counties in Texas which, without special tax ation, will receive next year from $25 to $40 of school money Jor each pupil. North Carolina will be affected in the showing ot the next census y the exodus of negroes from that state, it being estimated that 10,- 000 have left this year. The income of Herr Krupp, the great gunmakerof Essen, last year was nearly $1,500,000. This sum is lanrer than the income of the ichest of the Rothschilds. An Albanv physician says he has never known a case ot cancer among the Hebrews, and thinks their exemption from the disease is due to abstinence from pork. There are 300,000 habitual crim inals, vagrants, paupers, idiots and insane persons in the state of New York, of whom seven-eights are foreigners or born of foreign pa rents The S. F. Alta ha3 made another discovery and editorially an nounces that "the average num ber in American families is 4.13." Some of the A. fs haven't even the .13. A company proposes to make 2as in Chicago, principally from slack coal, for 25 cents a thousand feet.- The" gas trust in that city now charges from $1.25 to $2 per thousand. The charge sometimes made that the most of the soldiers are pen sioners." is met by the lact that onlv one-sixth of the men who were in the service are yet on the pension roll. " I bare used Palne's Celery Compound and it has bod a salutary effect. Itlnvlgorat edthe system and I feel like a new man. It Improves the appetite and facilitates dlges- tlon." J. T. Com- Land, Primus, S. C. PaSne's Celery Compound Is a unique tonic and appetizer. Pleasant to tne taste, quicK in lis acuon, ana witnout any Injurious effect, It gives that rugged health which makes everything taste good. It cures dynpepsla and kindred disorders. Physicians prescribe It. $1.00. Six for $5.00. Druggists. Wells, Kichardsok Co., Burlington, Vt. Spring medictiDmeansmorenow-a-daysthanlt did ten years ago. The wlnterof is 89-89 hasieft the nerves all fagged out. The nerves must bo strengthened, the blood purified, liver and bowels regulated. Palne's Celery Compound the Spring medicine cf Jo-day docs all this, as nothing else can. Prescribed by Phynicians, Recommended by Druggists, Endorsed by Ministers, Guaranteed by the Manufacturers to be The Best Spring Medicine. "In the spring of 188T I was all run down. I would get up In the morning with so tired a feeling, and was so weak that I could hardly get around. I boughta bottle of Palne's Celery Com pound, and before I had taken U a week I felt very much better. I can cheof ully recommend it to all who need a building up and strengthen ing medicine." Mrs. B. A. now, Burlington, Vt UlAmUttU irCO KextrFaAl Alw-Vfuret i iiTrrn enrtn Nourishes babiet perfectly, LRL I HI C.U tUuil The Phiiricinv'tfumrUe. THREE-YEAR-OLD RECORD, 2:42. SPTlio nnlv Krm nf Altamrmr, and Masrsrie Arnold, will be at Johnson's stable. Corvallis. on Fridavs and Saturdays during the sea . ' - " . i - sonof 1SS9. If you expect to get a trotter you must not only Dieea . . . . - -mi . t 1 . I . ... I IT Io ahorse that is trotting bred but lie must be a penornier imn&ew. of tlir i nnvthino- in th laws of hereditarv Altasco must transmit peed as he inherited it. S?nd for extended pedigree. i:5m MciLNlUirr SKU., Albany or uorvams. JOHNSON & NICHOLSON, CORVALLIS, OREGOTST. ggTOffice in. Fisher's block. Connections with firms in Portland and Vic torn. l:iriies having land to sell win ao wen to piace wieir iiro-ieriy m uu. hands. We bike pleasure in showing lauds to intending purchasers and will be planned tc answer all inquiries by marl. . GET YOUR1 IP!!! 2:I-89-v INTOLERANCE. The amount of conceit necessary to suppose everybody e:se must think and do as we do is not enor mous, or rare at least not rare. "While the Sunday Puritans insist on calling all Sabbath-breakers atheists who do not rest on' their nattern. tha college boys of the South are astonished at the excep tional piofessors who vote republi can tickets. Two professors of a South Carolina college have been rioted and insulted and . one of them driven to resign, because of not seeing their political duties in the same light as the boys they were called to teach. : Tins whole business of religion and political coercion is a part of the Middle Ages. We have higher notions of freedom in these -days, and will not yield them. No man, or section, I or sect, must undertake to dictate the moral law. St. Louis Globe- Democrat. Eugene McCoknell. Geo. V. Eolis EUGENE McCONHELC & CO , CORVALLIS, OREGON. Real Estate and General Insurance Brokers. A large list of Farm awl Stock Lands, Business, Residence, and Vacant Properly for Sale and Exchange. If vou have anv ileal Estate for Sale or Exchange, place it with us at a f.-iir, reason able price and we will find you a buyer. We haye teams ready to 'show our prop erty free of charge. We have agents in Portland, Seattle, Santa Clura (California), ami other points. All inquiries by mail promptly answered ond business satisfactorily adjusted. EDUCATION IN THE SOUTH. Children Cry for THE MODERN ATHENS. This is how Mavor Stewart of Texas sizes up the modern Athens '-Boston has more lecture halls, lyceums, free libraries and reading rooms, homes for the distressed, " A V 1 Z i Z r w-rrr Alir.n Within oprtain rinrl private Clianmuie twieuea ... v I - n Amiwimtt a on1 rkoinf. donations to schools and colleges M"5"51 U1U1C ir, iho Nrth (rnnvpr 2fi.0fi0.n00. ings In squares, T h Ban.A in, in fh South uaus oi military auu civiu ihu. barelv $300,000. The best endow- niore two-wheeled puDiic cat oJ nniirarci'tir in tllA Smith. th rIdOe8 v-nflorWif.' Mra monv from a crooked streets, rosy-cheeked and xww, m9n Th.nrlnWmpni handsome yet fatigued looking fund of Emory is $95,000, of which women, more young men who Keep 4lTK nno. amp fmm a Northern Jl V W V V- v au v I . Kvprv ,ilflir at Emorv gray-naireu latuesaie buiuius uL, save'the two society halls, was paid more independent thinkers fewer . j j x- tobacco chewers, more drinkers lor by JNortnern money, ore i , , c .riintr.r tha,.anvHtv of I HllU AsJKJ vt wu . money has been spent by JNortnern :ta n0Tulation on the slobe?" New men for collegiate education lor York Tribune. 1.1 . i - ? . - f I .1 - r- r t f o r onw civ bouthern states nave given o coi- . . advocate of Michijian, and legiate education to white boys. tne man wj10 calted the greenback The Northern Methodist church movement into prominence in the alone is spending more money in United States, died at his residence Detroit. March 14th, from a iiu iikii iii i f ii- ii in iihi nir.;ii inn liii ii i ' ' o all the Southern states combined The 3UTSBS' GTJIDZ U iasced March md Sept i each year. It is an eney i clopodia ot useful infor mation lor all wno pur chase the luxuries or the necessities of life. We ean clothe you aud furnish you "with ail the necessary and unnecessary appliances to ride, walk, dance, sleep, eat, fish, hunt, work, go to church, or stay at home, and in various sizes, styles and quantities. Just figure out what m required to do all these things COMFORTABLY, and you can make a fair estimate of the value of the BUYEB8' GUIDE, which will be sent upon receipt of 10 cents to pay postage, MONTGOMERY WARD & CO. 111-114 Machicai ivenue, Chicago, UL rrom B.GSG.QOO n i''' pnya bed' -.j buy heeds of the largest ana most reUabioboaas, md Uu-y use M. FEKRT CO. are aoknowlotisnd to be the Largest Seedsmen in tne vtona T M. Fkbbt A Co'b IHiiHtratud. Descrip tive ana racea SEED ANNUAL For 1839 Will h mtdled FREE to all onnlicants. and tn last vftnr'H ucstCTneiS himt nrdericF it. Jnralu- la BSMteass. lahonldsendforit. Address O.K. CO., Detroit. Mich. rtPi i r ii- ii ism i MAX. CAP LAN, MERCHANT TAILOR t3"Shop in the room formerly occupied by S. N. Wiltius as a paint shop. Firfjl-class fits and ri rat-clam work euaranteed. A fine line of imported cloths from which to select. (jive me a trial. , 3-15-89-yr9, give to their colleges.' These fig ures, are not only startling they are significant UrAtlanla Constitu tion. Pitcher's Castoria. stroke ot apoplexy The adoption of the so called standard railway time, ha been so universal in the United States and Canada tha,t out of 288 cities ot over ten thousand inhabitants, less than twenty-five still, retain local time. NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS. Notice is hereby . given, that all persons found trespassing on our premises for the purpose of hunting or fishing will be prose cuted to tne mil extent ot the law, RICHARD IRVINE, JR., C. S. SMITH, JAMES BRUCE, . CASPER ZIEROLF. Wm. GIRD, . B. T. Ci EURO E. JOHN RICKARD. Cor-allis, March 6, 1889. Tj'T VrXi1 " SILK AND SATIN NECKTIES. C SXTjI j Agents' Snap box and Outfit. 12 ctt. THE NbCIvTlE CO., Augusta, Ma. 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