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Newspaper Page TextTHE CORVALLIS GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1902. To cover the cost ol Betting and dis tributing the type ia such matters, a charge of fifty cents will be nude for each "Card of Thanks," and five cents per line for each set of "Resolutions of Condolence" appearing in these columns. W. A. Sanders, Jeweler. Umbrellas repaired, recovered, or made to order at the Bicycle Hos pital. A delightful time was enjoyed at the social hop given in the fire men's hall Saturday night. W. H. Lesb, of IPortland, arrived TEACHERS' INSTITUTE. In- Tfce Session Jnst Closed was HigUy terestiu and Largely Attended. By far the largest crowd that has gathered in the Opera House for years, listened to the program ren dered at the evening session of the teachers' institute Friday night. And this, in spite of numerous other W. . LOCAL NEWS. S. Gardner, Photographer Young's Cash Store Any hat in window for 2o cents. A brand new typewriter for sale cheap at the Bicycle Hospital. No better made continental Tailoring Co. new fpring samples of clothes for men, on display at Kline s. At the Corvallis Saw Mill for the present you can get good shingles for $ 1.40 per M. Also good fenc ing for $7 per M. . Prof. E. R. Lake has been quite busy of late tidying up his home property. Hs Jsays he is preparing for the Lewis and Clark Exposition W. A. Moses has rented the cot tage just south of the T. W. Dilley property on Sixth street and will take posession today or tomorrow. . Saturday, in the society looms at the O A C, the Philadelphians en tertained the Pierims. An enter taining program was given and de licious refreshments were served. Miss Helen Stafford, secretary ot the Northwest Young Women's Christian Association, was given a reception by the young ladies of Alpha Hall, Friday afternoon. James Horning has been improv ing his reeidence near the Fischer Mills. He is adding a porch and making several changes. W. O. and Charley Heckart are doing the work. Ben Brattain left, Saturday, for his home at Box. Box is a little place in the western part of this county and Mr. Brattain runs a store mere, tie came out tor a waon load of goods. The last issue of the Homestead contains three half-tones present ing different views of the Glen moore farm on upper Soap Creek, this county. This ranch is the property of S. H. Moore. Mr. and Mrp, Joseph Garrow ar rived in Corvallip, Friday, after having made a wedding trip to Portland and other cities. Joe will leave shortly for McCloud, Califor nia, where he has a good situation. The Moses Brothers have taken possession of the building formerly occupied by S. N. Wilkins. One of the brothers expectsto start for Chicago during the course of the week for the purpose of purchasing a stock. - Sunday for a several days visit I attractions the same evenine -. i i .. t e l - , , I with relatives and friends in this city. Prof, and Mrs. S. I. Pratt were in from Philomath, Saturday, vis iting friends and looking up mat ters of business, Groceries at Young's Cash Stora We still continue in Ladies' and Fancy goods, Hats, Shoes and No tions. Give us a .call. Goods . de li ered in city. Mrs. J. B. Parker and daughter Mable, of Independence, and Mr. Hasting-, of Alberta Province, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gillespie. Last Saturday, Oliver J. Trees sold his delivery wagon and team Shriners sat down to the susiptu ous banquet spread at u o'clock, ... Messrs. Thayer, : v ates and Hall returned to Corvallis. Sun day, but Mr. Kline "will proba bly go to San Francisco before his retarn. Nearly Ready for"Bnsiness. The first number, Weber's "P6 laca Brilliante," a piano solo by Mordaunt Goodnough, was brilliant ly rendered, notwithstanding the short comings of the piano, a de crepiet instrument with a decidedly nasal voice and mnrm action. A recitation, "Parrhasius and the Captive" was gracefully done by Bushrod Wilson. Mr. Wilson wil be popular on local programs, but he must cultivate clearness of enun ciation, and develop intensity if his choice of selections is to be dra matic. A stormy encore attested the appreciation given the vocal solo, "You," by Miss Cronise. And her rendition of "Holy City." the final number, with violin obligate to T. D. Mann & Co. He besneaks ,w8 P8- f, k me address ot the evening, Mr. S. L. Kline left, Thursday. I Mulkev, of Polk county. His treat- for Portland and from there he ment of the subject was origina' goes to San Francisco, to complete and gave evidence of much histori- tne purcnase of his spring goods cal research. Mr. Mulkey has not not already bought in the East. I only read the 6tory of his country's Editor Alexander of the Stayton deeds but he has read it understand Mail naid Concilia a business visit laSl7- curing its recital nis auai Saturday. Mr. 'Alexander amfi tn l0rs Save ine Closest attention A signal corps was organized and held its first meeting in Burnett's hall Friday evening. A constitu tion and by-laws were adopted. Major Edwards was chosen presi dent, Grant Elgin, secretary, and George Cathy, treasurer. There are about twenty-five members. The voters of this county are registering very slowly, in fact, too Blowly. Up to date only about 1 00 have registered. There is no use to put this off until the last possible moment and city voters should go and register. It is further suggest ed that (when a farmer comes in from the country that he register before leaving. Through an oversight Mr. S. N. Wilkins failed to have his list of fraternal orders and their officeis complete in the first edition of his Ixxlge Directory for Corvallis that was recently printed. The mistake was discovered and corrected and the last edition printed is the most complete thing of this nature, ever printed in this city and it will be found very convenient and useful in many ways. There was a dance last Friday night down at Wells and Louis Zeis, Cliff and Dolph Kerr and their best 'girls attended from this city. On their return home, when within about three miles of Corval lis they missed Jthe road, owing to the extreme darkness, and their ve hiclewas overturned. Luckily, no one was hurt and the hack only slightly damaged. The Farmers' Short Course is now in progress at the O A C. The attendance is good, but when one realizes what is offered in this course the wonder is that more.of our farmers do not avail themselves of this splendid opportunity to get something for nothing. Really, such advantages are not often placed within the grasp of the farm ers and at a season of the year least calculated to interfere with their farm work. On Friday evening, January 31st, lion. D. Solas Cohen, of Portland, will deliver one of his ablest lec tures before the students, faculty, aud friends of the Oregon Agricul tural College. Mr. Cohen is said to be one of the finest speakers in the Northwest; his beautiful Eng Hsh and vivid discriptive powers being without criticism. Then on Tuesday morning, February 11th, Dr. Stephen S. Wise, of the Beth Isreal Congregation, same city, will lecture in the college chapel. These lectures are free to all. Good music will be furnished on both occasions. Mr. l urney -delighted everyone with his own "Adagio and Polo naise Brilliante,'' 'a beautiful solo for violin. He was compelled to re spond to an encore. aiark rwains Mining istory" is humorous in itself, but it is doubly so when told by Mr. B. B. Geer, .Naturally droll, his very appear ance excites laughter. His concep tion of this selection is excellent and he has the talent to convev it to others. The days session began promptly at 10:30 a. m. m the public school. There was a large attendance of teachers from many parts of the county and of patrons. It was noticeable that many more patrons were in attendance than at any other institute ever held here. The subjects at the morning and after noon sessions were: ot More but Better Arithmetic" by Prof. B F Mulkey; "Some Suggestions in Drawing" by Prof F D McClouth; "Daily Preparation of the Teacher" by President P L Campbell; "Na ture and How to Study Her? ' bv Mrs Minnie Cramer; "Some Obser vations on Compositions" by Prof was in Corvallis, FriJay, arranging F Berchtold; "Geography" by Pres for the appearance cf that orsani- ident Campbell. The discussions zation in this city February 11th. were all full of interest and highly 1 he U;ee Ulub oners a strong pro- profitable. Many excellent sugges gram this season. It consists of tions were onered by each speaker choruses solos, piano solos, mono- In addition to these discussions the Oregon last fall!!from Iowa. He is highly pleased with this state, In a letter to Mr. W. O. Heckart, just received, Dr. Altman states that the specialists in Chicago be- ieve that they can cure him with out the necessity of an operation. Henry Ambler, the real estate agent of Philomath, will be in Cor- valha, every Saturday. Parties wishing to see him, can do so by ilhng at the Occidental hotel, be tween the hours of 11 and 1. Today, Sheriff Burnett will serve papers on J. 1). Howeli. The latter is charged with pointing a loaded gun at and toward a certain person. K. C. Kiger will be the principal witness for the prosecution. A call has been issued for a meet ing of the Republican State Central Committee to be held at the office of the chairman in the Chamber of commerce, rortianu, uregon, on Saturday, February 8th, 1902, at 10:30 a.m. R. E. Is orris, lepresenting the University of Oregon Glee Club, The new furniture factory is scheduled . to begin operations the last ot this week or the first ot next It had been hoped that the machines could be .put m motion January 15th, but delay caused by failure of freight to arrive m time, made this out of the question. : Everything is here now, however, and nearly in position. The new I firm will transact business under the name" Cor vallis Manuiaeturinr- Co.." and will make everything in the furniture line exceptingjehairs. Its capacity will be ample to sup ply any demand for some time to come, and there may be places for twenty men. The . machi nery is all new and of the latest ; pattern and occupies the entire ower floor ot the Creighton building on Main street All citizens in Benton county and vicinity should take an interest in and encouraging this new enterprise. acquire the hotel building, and ia the early summtr it will be prepared for occupancy. Additional Local. Mrs. John Sunday, from Portland." Smith a short returned, visit m The next examination for teach ers will be held in this city on the second Wednesday in February, me lztu. For sale cheap, a nearly new light spring wagon with single har ness. Inquire of F. P. Morgan, cor ner Cemetery and Third St. Mrs. Helen D. Harford, State President of the W. C. T. U., will speak in the Congregational church Ihursday evening, at 8 o clock Everybody invited. The funeral of Miss Lulu Sim ons, youngest drughter ot tfeorge Simons, occurred from the home of W. P. Lyman in Portland yester day. Alisa b'.mons spent her childhood in Corvallis, and many friends here will regret to learn of her death. B. R. Thompson begins today the erection of a dwelling on the piece of property which he recently purchased from Mrs. Lee. The building will be 28x30 feet and a story and a half high. It will be rushed to completion, when Mr. Thompson will occupy it. of the address, joining the skill of the public speaker with - the critical ability of the trained musician. - We take pride in be in? permitted to introduce Mr. Nash to a Eugene musical audience.- - : -- . - : - : ' - - . Sunday night the United Evangelical church was .crowded to the doors and many turned away unable to find room within. This evidences the intense inter est felt in the revival is progress then. Rev. I H. A. Deck remains this week to assist in the service. We Bay and Sell Farms. For Sale Cheap. The Deal was Closed. logues, and a travesty. There is pretty loud talk of put ting on a steamer to xun from Ya quiua to San Francisco. As an in ducement one Fresponsible firm public school assisted by furnishing literary and musical selections. Those assisting together with part taken were: Essay, Louis Cecil; Instrumental Duet, Lavina Wood and Agnes Wilson; Recitation, Mil i i ctnn 1 - c c 1.1. -fiL,vL3 grOT tupi.w ireigot dred Starr; Song, May McLean; every four days at Yaquina to be SoI wiR0'na wd; RecUa' carried to San Francisco-a good ti Vern Lak gol Hazel Elgin; starter, certainly. Now if the re- Recitation, Linn Tarter; Song, five turn freights can b secured aver- :i0 , ' iDf ir. t.! . g , . , . . , uuuno Hum idu K.L auu , lllOblUUICU JlfMnfr tairlv lin tn thn Huarn fnoorht. ? ,-r . ' . . 0 J -r - tai uuet, fauime Davis and dna Allen: Recitation, Glen DeHaven The next local teachers' institute will be held in Philomath about the third week in March Games of Ball. quina Post. Should such a thing come to pass it would greatly bene nt this section of Oregon. Senator O. A. My ran, of Minne sota, arrived in Corvallis last Fri day and took his departure the fol lowing day. While in this city he was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Calkins, who recently locatec 1 f v r mT uere irom Minnepota. iney wen at one time neighbors in the East and have long been intimate friends. I Senator Myran expressed himself greatly pleased with what hehas seen of the Willamette Valley and has determined to visit this eection again some time during the coming sprine or summer. The envernor of Minnesota having called in ex- tars and the Crescents. The tra session of the state legis ature, Star team was composed of C. C. he was obliged to hurry hom . Cate, captaiu, Rufur Cate, Bush- A ., , -r- rod Wilson, Carl Steiwer, Fred lext Friday aften oon, m the cfo;,r a tt n twi,,, fn 1 lacra nhanal t hora mill kn A -i 1-1 v- I . . ' J ' nor nf nratmna nriuon Ktt of AriAnta The raners all bid fair to b hf nn- J iarK anQ oacKea ey ivianon usual interest. They are! not lengthy, being cut down td 1,000 The games of indoor baseball nd basket ball that were played in the Armory Friday exening were well attended, and were very interesting. The 'game of indoor baseball was played be tween a team from O A C and one composed ofidowntown boys. O A C won by a score of 17 to 5. The games of basket ball was between two O A C teams, the words each, but have been carefully prepared and will contain foad for thought. Musical numbers. Vocal and instrumental, will be givembe- tween the various orations. lowing is a list of the oration! The Advancement of Learning, Walter S. Wells; "Public Opinion. the Energy of Progress." Elmer Wickland; "Thomas H. Benton," Frank C. Pate; "The principal Key to Success," Irving M. Underwood; 'American Industrial Expansion," James D- Zurcher. Ernest Snyder and seven others arrived in this county about three months ago: Mr. Snyder and five others of the party have taken up claims three homesteads and three timber claims. The locations were made not far distant from Marys Peak. Mr. Snyder called at our office, Saturday, and expressed himself as highly pleased with his experience in old Benton. He and his party came from Brooklyn, Iowa, and have remained in cor respondence with their friends in Iowa. From what our visitor stated, there is no doubt of there being quite an 'Oregon" fever going the rounds in Brooklyn and we may look for new arrivals from that place during the coming spring. Stokes, Porterficld, A E Tully and Rhinehart. For this event Prof. J. B. Patterson had prom ised that a picture of the win ning team should appear in the Oregonian. The Stars were the victors by a score of 1 1 to 4. .Kline and Hall "Took Em." T T" 1 TT TT T srs. o. iy. Kline, xi. vv. Hall, E. F. Thayer and W. WA Yates were in Portland Saturday night to attend the Mystic Shrin ers' gathering of high up Masons. Gentlemens Kline and Hall took the degrees, whilst Thayer and Yates, who had taken them many years ago, went along with their brethren to see the work well done, and they say it was so performed. Mr. Kline had just finished the Scottish Rites Masonry through the 32nd degree and Mr. Hall had previously completed the York Rite through the Templar degree, and thus both met on common Masonic territory in the Shrine. . There were thirty-five other candidates from the various parts of the state xf Oregon to take the degrees, and about 400 Yesterday was the date assign ed as the time to close the deal ooking to the transfer of the lens on the property, upon which stands the Hotel Corvallis, to Mr. Swansen, of Portland. 'hat gentleman came up from ortland, yesterday, and the price asked by the Gerhard heirs and Philip Phile was paid into their hands. The assignment p" ears on the records to Francis Dunbar. An advertisement will appear horLly offering the property at her iff' s sale, wnen it will proba bly pass into the hands of the new holders of the liens. Their is reason to believe at these same parties will also W. P. Lafferty left last week on a business trip to his old home at Trenton. Mo. Mr. Lafferty is a keen observer, and has a faculty for accumulating facts and figures, which will enable him to answer the many questions concerning Ore gon, and especially this section, that are sure to be propounded to him by people east of the Rockies, whs are becoming interested in this state. As Mr. Lafferty appreciates the great possibilities of this coun try, its grand climate, and natural resources, he will be able" to turn a great many in this direction. Hon. Wallis Nash will deliver his lecture on the "Festival Mu sis and its authors, Haendel, Mendelssohn and Rossini," in Eugene tomorrow night. The president of the Eugene oratorio says: Mr. Nash has given con siderable care tothe preparation A good riding and driving mare. In quire at the Cigar Factory, Corvalli, Or. Foley's Kidney Cure makes kidneys and bladder right If you want to sell farms or city prop erty list it with us. "Write us or call and Bee ns, we advertise in Eastern papers. If you want to hoy property or want a business location write or call on us. Houses to rent, money at low interest, insurance written, couecucna maue, farms rented, etc. Office in baaaers Jewelry Store. N. P. Peterson. G. A. Robinson. Miss Mabel Cronise Graduate of Chicago College of Music. CORVALLIS, OREGON. d Tinware! Tinware! Tinware ! 'A TINWARE We have bought the Corbett-Failing & Robertson Stock of Tinware slightly damaged by water and smoke, at about 10 cents .on the dollar, which we will now offer for sale at prices that will make you thiuk we did not even pay the freight. These goods comprise everything in the tinware line, both useful and ornamental. Come before the best is all sold. See Our One-Cent-Apiece Window. FORD & LAWS House Furnishers, - - - Corvallis, Oregon. ; i A 'A I NOW IS YOUR OPPORTUNIT To secure a Good Home, Splendid Summer Grazing Lands at Stock Ranch, or Perfect Nominal Prices The Coast Land & Live Stock Company having purchased 40,000 acres of the Corvallis and Yaquina Bay Wagon Road lands, known as the "Coe Lands," have now placed them on the market These ard unimproved lands situated iu Benton andJLincoln counties, along the line of the Corvallis & Eastern railroad, in the bestfiaziug and fruit raising section of Western Oregon. Prices: $1.00 to $4.00 per Acre'J EasvSTerms. Perfect Title. NI. WL DAVIS, Agent October 7 11901. Corvallis, Oregon nrocc finnrtc. 50 dress goods 75 dress goods., u 00 dress goodB A 25 drees goods 150 dress goods Annual CI earance On Dec. 26, 1901, and continuing lip to and including Jan. 30, 1902. We will inaugurate one of the greatest Bargain Sales ever conducted in Corvallis. We appreciate your patronage that you have so kindly extended to us in the year 1901,- and will return the compliment in our January Sale, by giving you a chance to buy any and all lines of goods at reduced prices. Following is Our Price List During the Sale: Dry Goods Department 39 69 79 97 1 19 AH trimmings are included in this sale. Ladies' Underwear Dept. $ 2 garment at $ 19 50 garment at 41 ih garment at. 62 1 00 garment at 78 Odds and ends at 50 cents on the dollar. i Ladles' and Misses' Hosiery $ 15 hosiery at I 11 ;0 hosiery at 16 5 hosiery at 21 i (50 hosiery at .'. 41 job ot 50 cent nose at z cents a pair. Qorsets 50 75 00 1 t w Capes and Jackets Our capes and jacket go at price. $ 5 00 jackets at $2 50 6.00 jackets at 3 00 7 50 jackets at 3 75 10 00 jackets at. . ." 5 00 12 00 jackets at C 00 corsets at $ 39 corsets at 55 corsets at , 78 corsets at 88 1 50 corsets at 1 12 Broken lines of corsets at just ha'f price. Ladles' Wool Waists $ 50 waists at $ 38 75 waists at 50 1 00 waists at 75 2 50 waists at 1 85 5 00 waists at 3 97 This line will be closed out at re gardless of cost. Ladies & Misses Mackintoshes $ 3 50 mackintosLes at $2 45 4 50 mackintoshes at 3 50 5 00 mackintoshes at 3 85 6 00 mackintoshes at 4 75 7 00 mackintoshes at 5 25 10 00 mackintoshes at....- 7 50 These are genuine bargains. Ladies' Shoes We have 75 pairs of ladies' fine shoes in broken lines, worth $2 00, $2 50, $3 00 and $3 50. They all go at $1 50 per pair. Gents' Furnishing Goods Dept Mens Clothing The famous Hart, Shaffner & Marx make. $10 00 men's suits at . $ 7 95 12 50 men's suits at 10 00 15 00 men's suits, at 12 00 16 50 men's suits at 13 00 18 00 men's suits at 15 00 Overcoats & Mackintoshes $ 5 00 overcoat at $ 4 25 8 00 overcoat at 6 40 10 00 overcoat at 7 95 12 50 overcoats at 10 00 16 50 overcoats at .... 13 00 All mackintoshes at cost. Boys Clothing Of the famous Banner Brand. $1 50 boys' suits at $1 20 2 00 boys' suits at 1 60 2 50 boys' suits at 2 00 3 00 boys' sUita at 2-40 4 00 boys' suits at 3 20 5 00 boy's suits at 4 00 Mens' Trousers Bought of us is money saved. Our $1 50 trousers at $i 20 Our $2.00 trousers at 1 60 Our $2 50 trousers at. 2 00 Our $3 00 trousers at . 2 40 Our $4 00 trousers at 3 20 Our $5 00 trousers at 4 qq Hats Latest styles and shapes. Our 1 00 hats at Our 1 50 hats at Our 2 00 hats at Our 2 50 hats at Our 3 00 hats at 85 20 60 00 40 Boots and Shoes. Money saved is money made. Our$l 50 shoes at $1 25 Our 2 00 shoes at 1 70 Our 2 50 shoes at 2 40 Our 3 00 shoes at 2 50 Our 3 50 shoes at 3 00 Shirts 1 The best prints. Never before have we had such nice patterns. $ 50 shirts go at $ 40 1 00 shirts go at 85 1 50 shirts go at 1 25 2 00 shirts goat 1 50 Under Garments Percentage of wool a3you like it. Our $ 50 garments at $ 40 Our 1 00 garments at 85 Our 1 50 garments at 1 25 This sale includes all Gent's Fur nishings in the house. Domestic 20 yards bluo indigo calico 1 00 20 yards Cabot W. muslin 1 oo Department 2o yards Outing Flannel for loo 2o yards Gingham for 1 oo Remember this is a genuine sale of our entire stock of Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Gent's Furnishing etc. This sale is for 30 days only, so come early and take advantage of the Bargains in the store for you. $r?Special on Groceries During the Sale.- S. L. KLINE, The White Hoiise.