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2 THE CORVALLIS GAZETTE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1890. (taallis. (incite. IMVU BVKRT FRIDAY HOBXIKO BT CE.-A.IC3- ate CONOVER, 8UBSORIPTION RATLS Per Year. SS 00 'x Month X 00 Three Months. Single Copies 6c Fer Year (when not paid In advance). !M That railroad from Brownsville here nay be built. The railroad companies just now are troubled by too many banks snow banks. There is one thing very evident just at present this is not the june-bug season in Oregon. Should the Brownville road be built to Corvallis the Willamette will be spanned by another bridge. There is one thing Corvallis doesn't want and that is the 1592 world's fair but she does need an annual county fair. There are six bridges across this "Willamette river at different points and only two of them are free struc tuies. If you know anything about build ing street car lines, just end in your bid to the Corvallis street railway See their advertisement elsewhere. A dispatch announces that Cleo patra's tomb has been discovered This is tough on the young medical students who will tackle the old chromo in some dissecting room. In the article "to kill the grain weevil," in the Gazette, of the 10th, in speaking of remedies the word "avoid" was omitted, in the seventh clause; it should read: and avoid a high temperature by every possible means. Jefferson Davis never came north after the war. In 1867 he was invit ed to deliver an address at a fair in Jtockford, 111., by Charles Kim bull, secretary of the agricultural so ciety, but the proposition was so un popular that the invitation was can celled. In these days ot puffing and blow ing about the products of the farm, orchard and herds, the miner who is delving in the out of the way creeks, in deep canyons surrounded by dense forests, with only a trail leading to his place of business, is not often seen in print, yet nevertheless he keeps at work and is unearthing thousands of dollars every week. Exchange. In a little town near Chicago there is a school house close to the tracks ot a trunk-line railroad. The consequence of this juxtaposition of the two things is one that never would occur to any but the boyish mind. The boys got un a game which consisted in their seeing which one should b- the last to jump across the track in front of the express train that passes there at fifty miles an hour just after school lets out. This game has already cost at least three lives. The other day a railroad em ployee went to the mother of one of the boys to tell her what her son was doing. She told him she could take care of her own children and wanted no interference by tattletales. She gave him a scolding he will never foi -get. One reason why he will never forget it is that the boy was killed by the express train one week afterward. The engineer said he saw the boy standing by the track, but never dreamed he meant to try to cross it ahead of the train. PROTECT THEM. Perhaps there is no industry in the United States whose importance is greater and which is more worthy of the fostering caie of the protective system than is that of wool-growing. That the, country is especially adapted in many portions to this industry has never been denied, and is especially demonstrated by the fact of its great and rapid growth under a system of partial protection. The Boston Commercial Bulletin's annual telegraphic canvass of the wool supply of the country shows a heavy increase over that of last year, and with further protective legislation the future of the wool industry in the United States should be a bright one, in view of the additional fact that more careful business methods are be ing pursued by the great dealers, re sulting in a large , dimunition of the failures reported during the year. , " Children Cry for REDUCING THE DEBT. The debt of the United States is be ing rapidly reduced. Twenty-two years ago it was over $2,700,000,000 next to that of England, at that time the gte test national debt in the world. December 31, 1889, it had been reduced to nearly $1,610,000,000, with about $527,021,000 in the na tional treasury available for the reduc tion, leaving the net public debt at $1,083,548,053. Of the total debt only $829,897,462 bears interest The in terest bearing debts are $121,367,700, paying 4 per cent, interest and due in 1891; 629,795,700, paying 4 per cent, interest, and due in 1907; 164,723,515 Pacific railroad debt, paying 6 per cent, interest, and redeemable at vari ous periods within the next ten or eleven years; $14,000,000 of the navy pension fund, and a few thousand dol lars of outstanding refunding cer tiScatea, issued by Mr. Windom v hen he was previously secretary of the treasury under the Garfield-Arthur ad ministration. The debt bearing no in terest amounts to $768,580,522, con sisting mostly of greenbacks and gold silver certificates. Tne cash in the treasury consists principally of $100,- 000.000 held as reserve for the re demption of greenbacks; gold held for notes actually outstanding, $122,985,- 889; silver held for silver certificates actually outstanding, $283,949,078, and two or three smaller items. Dur ing the entire time this great reduction was being made and the surplus accu mulated, the country has enjoyed the greatest prosperity. Ibere is at this time no cloud on the future, and con tinued prosjverity will result in a con tinued decrease of the public debt. Kate Field is getting in her work. Here is a sample: We ought to establish in the United States a school deportment for public men. And the first motto I should hang up over the door would be: "Don't sit on your spinel" I couldn't help thinking of that as I sat in the gallery of the house of representatives the day the chief justice delivered his oration. In marched the presi dent and Mr. Blaine, followed by the other secretaries, and sat down in the first row of the am pitheatre. Sat? Yes, sitting is what it is called. Within live minutes every mother's son of them, with perhaps one exception, had slid down so that his body was supported by his shoulder blades and the small of his back. The justices of the supreme court followed, and down they went in the same way. So did-the rest of the dignitaries, as bevy after bevy filed in. In contrast with them, there sat the foreign ministers and the delegates to the .two inter national conferences, as upright as ramrods. AXOEKOOS PURGATIVES. A City FoUceman'i Experience. Mineral pills and drastic purgatives so irritate the mucous coatings of the stomach and bowels, that they often leave the system in worse con Jition than before. In fact their cathartic ac tion is due to their Irritation. The danger at tending their steady use is apparent. The new laxative principle in Joy's Vegetable Sarsaparilla rets Its cathartic action by Increasing the mu cous secretions and gently stimulating the stom ach, it is purely vegetable, does not lose its effect, is effective and absolutely safe to be taken occasionally or contlnously by the most delicate ons. t'u .i , viu. v lucau, me wen Known police officer of No. 1826 Howard St., San Francisco, writes: "Af ter my own experience I firmly believe that Joy's Vegetable Sarsaparilla will cure the most obstinate cases of constipation. Although cured I am still ta king it, and never bad my system so thoroughly regulated. By increasing or diminishing the dose one has absolute command over himself with this valuable remedy." It is stated that seven great flour mills at Milwaukee have formed a com bination involving $5,000,000 capital and an annual output of 1,500,000 barrels of flour to fight the English syndicate mills. The annual report of the Na tional W. C. T. U. shows a total membership for 1889 of 142,348, a gain of 3821 over the paid mem bership of 1888. Send in Your Orders. I have a few more pairs, or trios, of thoie Brown Leg horns for sale. These are a different straiu to those I formerly owned. Also a few nice Silver Spangled Hamburg? ; have also several tine Rose Comb Brown Leghorns. These are all beauties, and are qnite an im provement on the high combs. Write for what 3 on want to C. B. Wells, Philomath, Oregon. . About $8,000,000 are spent an nually in , horse racing m and around New York. ' Pitcher's Castoria. A civil engineer surveying in the mountains seventy-five miles west ot Durango city, Mexico, re cently discovered the site . of an 'ancient mining district. Above 100 arastras were found grouped about patios of immense size, overgrown with lorest trees four feet in diameter. At the mouth of the shafts and tunnels are im mense piles of oie which show a value of from $75 to $100 per ton. A company has been formed to follow up the discovery. MOTHERS! Castoria is recommended by physicians for children teething. It is a purely vege table preparations, its ingredients are pub lished annui. I each battle. Ic is pleasant to the taste and absolutely harmless. It re lieves constipation, regulates the boweis, quiets pain, cures diarrhoea and wind Colic, allays feverishness, destroys worms, and prevents convulsions, soothes the child and gives it refreshing and natnaal sleep. Cas toria is the children's panacea the mothers' friend. 35 doses, 35 cents. 3:16-2y. The grand total of money em bezzled in this country last year by officials and from corporations, individuals and trust funds, was $8,562,753. Embezzling paid bet ter than some legitimate lines of business. When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria, When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, When she had Children, she gave them Castor) a. You can get no better shave in Corvallis than by going to Moore & Stewart's new shop, just opposite the brick stable. lo cents. Baby One Solid Rash Ugly, painful, blotched, malicious. No rest by day, no peace by night. Doctors and all remedies failed. Tried Cuticura. Effect marvellous. Saved his life. Cured by Cuticura Our oldest child, now six years of aee. when an infant six months "Id was attacked with a virulent, malignant skin disease. All ordinary remedies failing we called our family physician, who attempted to cure it; but it spread with almost incredible rapidity, until the lower portion of the little fellow's person, ftoin the middle of his back down to his knees, was one solid rish, ugly, painful, blotched, and malicious. We had no rest at night, no peace by day. Finally, we were advised to try the Cuticura Kkme- dies. The effect was simply marvellous. In three or four weeks a complete cure was wrought, leaving the little fellow s person as white and healthy ns though he had never been attacked. In my opinion, your valuable remedies saved his life, and to-dov he is a strong, healahy child, perfactly well, no repetition of the disease having ever oc curred. GEO. B. SMITH, Att'y at lay and Ex-Pros. Atfy, Ashlaud, O. Boy Covered with Scabs My boy, aged nine years, has been troubled all his life with a very bad humor. which appeared all over his bxly in small red blotches, with a dry while scab on them. Last year he was worse than ever, being covered with scabs from the top of his head to his fet, aud continually growing worse, although he hau been treated by twe physicians. As a last resort, I de termined to try the Cuticura Remedies, and am happy to say they did all .that I could wish. Using them according to di rections, the humor rapidly disappeared, leaving the skin fair and smooth, and per forming a thorough cure. 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Sharp and Shoot ing P.ans, relieved in one minute by the Cuticura Anti-Pain Plaster. 25cts. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Office at Oregon City, Or. , j December 7th, 18S9. Notice is hereby given that the following named settler baa tiled notice of bis in tention to make final proof in support ot his claim, and that said proof will be made be fore the County Judge, or in his absence, liefore the County Clerk of Benton county at Coivallis, Oregon, on Monday, January 27th, 1890. viz: John H. i. acker, homestead entry No. 5730 for the lots 6, 7, 8, and 9 of Sec. 34 Tp. VI south K. b west. He names the following witnttsses to prove bis con tinuous residence, upon aud cultivation of said land, viz: - J. S. S. Powell, J. Walker, U M. Hen derson, and J. P. G, Henderson, all of Pkilomaih, Benton county. Oregon.. J. T. APPEKSON, . .. Register.; F. M. JOHNSON, ATT0ENEY AT LAW, CORVALLIS, OR. iTDM a oeneral practice in all the courts. 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A. KNIGHT, Vain Street, -Dealer in- Stoves and AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, IRON, Nails, Steel, Iron and Lead Pipe and Fittings, ggTGranite Ware and House Furnishing Goods. Manufacturer of Tin ware, Roofing, Gutter, and Galvanized lion Cornice. Plumbing and All Kinds of Job Work done to Order, COEVALLIS, .... OREGON. GREAT REDUCTION gjO"ln order to Close out ray to the Public at a Reduction of Oft the regular price for the next All Wool, three-ply, " two-ply, Roxbury Brussells, PHILIP Fisher's Brick, - Ot'B If K W BEE, Watch I i watch in th world. I'erfeet timekeeper. Wnrrautei heavy. iMoud oolb nununir cases. (Both ladies' and gent's ums, with works and cases of Feach locallt can secure one 'aooMrt-eariito. -Owe reKHVHin free, together, with oar lam id valuable ftMof Houeeholel 'lanHilei. Tfaeae earn pies, as well - iU iba watch, arc .free. 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Taylor, PROPKIETOB Of THE Little Band Box Barber Shop, -Corvallis, Oregon.- frShavingf bair-cuttirjg, dressing, dying, and shampooing.'; PHYSICIANS- J. M. Applewhite, M. PHYSICIAN and SURGEON, Corvallis, Oregon, Office at R. Graham's drug store, on Main street, opposite, reading room. G. R. FARRA, M. D , PHYSICIAN and SUEGEON Special attention given to Obstetrics and diseases of Women and Children. Office up stairs in Crawford & Farra's brick. Office hours, 8 to 9 a. m., apd 1 to 2 and 7 p. m. 1:13-71. Toledo Weekly Blade 1889. Only One Dollar. The most popular Weekly Newspaper in the United States, the largest circulation, and the only strictly Weekly Newspaper that ever succeeded in obtaining and hold ing year after year a circulation in every state and territory (and nearly every coun try) of the Uuited States. All the news, better departments and more tirst-class en tertaining aud instructive reading than in any other dollar paper published. Announcement Extraordinary. In December we shall commence publica tion of the most powerful temperance aeria story of modern times. The well known author of the Boy Traveller series of books. Col. Thomas W. Knox, is now engaired in writing this story, for which we pay a royal sum. We want this story to have the wide circulation it deserves. In the interest of humanity parents should see that their children read it, and especially the yonug men of every community in this broad land should be urged by those who have an inter est in them to read this story. The other features of the Weekly Blade need not be stated here. They are well known. Send for a sample copy and see for yourself. Sneaking of Specimen Copies We invite every reader of this paper and every reader of this county, to write us for two specimen copies. First, write us a postal card immediately for a specimen copy of the Weekly Bladk that you may get a full description of Knox's temperance Serial story, "Teetotaller Dick." . Second, write us again about December 1st for anothe free specimen of the Blade, aud we will send you a paper containing the open ing chapters of the story. Send the namea and addresses of all your friends at the same time. Confidential to Agents. Anybody can earn ten dollars very quickly by raising clubs for the Blade. We are now paving the highest amount for clulis ever offered by any newspaper. We want agents everywhere. Write us for confidential terms to agents. Address, THE BLAE. Toledo. O. The RESORT! THOS. WHITEHOPN, Proprietor. tJtTTbe famous W. H. McBrayer hand made Sour Mash and Old Crow Bourbon Whiskies. Weinhiinl's beer on tap. Schlitze's celebrated bottled beer. Knicker bocker's Beer. The gentlemen's favorite resort. Fancy mixed drinks a specialty. Keeps constantly on hand all kinds of imported liquors and cigars. Liquors for medical purposes a specialty. Main Street, Corvailis. On ortfie I FREE BKHTTe- cueonei I n I the world. Our facilities am onequaled. and to introduce our superior e-ewds we will send r ft r.c tooxi i'Knof in each locality, as abort Only those who write to as at once can make sore of the chnnce- All you have to do in return is to show onr foods to those wbo caff roar neighbor end those around you. The be frfnntnr of this advertisement shows the small end of the tele- scop. The following; eat fires the appennuce of It reduced to 3 boat tin fiftieth purl of ittbulk it ii a mad, dM list tela, ropc.aslanrea is irmur to carry Wa will niaoahowjott tow 70a can make front 8:1 to $ 1 0 a dar at taut, from Iba atari .with out raperienee. Better write at ouce We pay all axarawebanrea. AddreM. H. HALLETT CO.. Box POUI1.4XP. ataixa. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the County Court of Benton County, State of Oregon: In the Matter of the Estate of Joseph Thompson, DecM. Notice is hereby given that the under signed has been appointed, administratrix of the estate of Joseph Thompson, deceased, by said court. All persons hrring claims against said estate are hereby notified to present the same, with the proper vouchers, to ran at mv residence in West Yaquina, Benton county, Oregon, within six months from the date of this notice. Dated No vember 9, 1889. MARIA V. THOMPSON, Administratrix of the Estate of Joseph Thompson, deceased. 5t OCCIDENTAL HOTEL Corvallis Oreeon. M.A-CANAN Proprietor THK 0;ririRNTAT. ill m new bnildinff. newly furnished, and is first class in all its appointments. RATES LIBERAL. Large Sample Room oa First Floor for Commercial men. is-.iy CITY LAUNDRY! Jm Sing and Doc You, Proprietors. 0"HavinK lately made an entire change in the management ot the wash-house, just south of the Hemphill house, we are pre pared to give satisfaction in- our line. We Also conduct an intelligeece office. sptl3 OT) TTj1 9 8H-K AND 8AT1N NECKT1E8. Jf XL PjI J Agents' Snap box and Outfit, 12 cts. THE NECKTIE CO.. Augusta, Ma. 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