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4HEJIUMETfE, FRIDAY, JANUARY SI, 1902 To cover the cost of setting and dis tributing the type in such matters, a charge of fifty cents will be mide for each "Card of Thanks," and fire cents per line for each get of "Resolutions of Condolence" appearing in these columns LOCAL NEWS. W. A. -Sanders, Jeweler. Best by test Dr. "Lowe's glasses. Mr. J. F. Eteiwer returned to hia farm near Jefferson, Wednesday. Umbrellas repaired, recovered, or made to order at the Bicycle Hos pital. A feast of bargains in . our odd unci end sale for February at Kline's. Tbere will be no service in ihe Mt. View school house Sunday af- Miss Julia Warrior is spend ing a few days in Portland. Mrs Ella M. Humbert will preach at the Christian church nex,t Lord's day at n a. m." and at 7 130 p. in. Henry Robinson - suffered a rather painful injury to one of BackedL Oit -U.nas Deen snown ior some time that Rufus Sipton rde sired to dispose of his place mear Philomath. . Ihe place consists of 166 acres. Iowa, a second window for 25 cents. Dr. Lowe's glasses strengthen Mr. Coager o; cousin of Minis ter Conner, came west recentlv ms ieet a iew oays ago. . a. large 1 and located his r lamilv in Man stick of wood did the damage. month, and commenced a seamh District Attorney Georee E. for a farm to his liking. He saw jvir. csKipion s . piacey mt tne owner ana agreed oh a price for the iarm. , lne price that was satisfactory "to both parties Chamriprlain tcsc in "Vjtt7!j11Js on fJ " w 1 . 1 hncinpcc I hie npo 7- - . Ha ie ena eaie at .mines. At ,. Proiu San m;h fnwL r j Young's Cash Store Any hat in present you can get good shipgles I cratic candidate for governor. iurfi.tuper 01. .aiuo goou- ienc- ing for $7 per M. , Dr. Lowe is better prepared than i8 now runnin? in fall blast. Th t0 bind the ? kg5"1- This took ever to give you the fall benefit of store has been crowded with eafrer PIace last w6ek 3114 Mr.- Conger j.o cauouw a9 pavers. It tis imnossible for anv wbi Dact ro mwiuoiia ior tne one to get past without knowing I purpose of straightening ip hit . - I . ' T . 11 ' I " 4. A 1 T Ward are) kuau -ere w nuinewiiug aoing i auurs preparaiuzy uo unnging up the eyes and brain. Attorney W. S. McFadden was a Eugene visitor this week. A brand new typewriter for sale cheap at the Bicycle Hospital. Silas H. Souie, or Portland, vis ited Cervallis during the week and the residence of Mr3 did some work in his line, piano tumag. was - $5,000. rive aouars was paid in the presence ot witnesses his fifteen eye-Bight specialist, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ward are in" : at present rooming at Oscar Healy's, within. the cash to pay for the Skipton Dut win soon tate apartments in Hnct nnmipliovi 'cm1r Harm the servicei'of J. J. :iore, of In the meanwhile Mr. Skipton Wanted A woman of experience Portland, tinner : and-Clumber, weakened, and fast luesday tel- to do general house werk. Can who arrived this week to arrent egraphed Mr. Conrer that he iad Waldimar Kaupiach has sumci-lhave steady employment if atten- a tosition witb thi firm This backed out and, that a letter ently recovered from his attack of tive and satisfactory. Mas. M. S. gentleman's familv will ioin him would follow the ''dispatch. ' Mr. I rUn4l n J 1 :n i r I Stintnn rofiirnArt tfia o I lTrv.AriP3 nr. Ynnncr'a t;ach Srnro vslhe thr umiliit' I ttionev and added sntn or f i . -- r -w " i fcuwi yviuiauuab AWOiUxlv;c I J - mwv aw Holy communion next Sunday at We still continue in Ladies' and t,' . .. . it in order to make matters sat the Episcopal church at eleven a.m. Fancy goods, Hats, Shoes and No- L. -"t""c" x3C OI isfaetory Mri;Cner. Sunday school at ten a. m., and tions. uive us a can. uoous ae S V' n . 1 Mr. Conger came up to Cor- ur. nverea in city. . uwuu, vsllf Wnpev: on4 A: i.1 T U I 1 7 UUS MUii Sheriff Burnett and wife went to 1 : " uc " auc" was " ted a good sum of money in the Dr. E. J. Thompson, now pastor fortiand yesterday ana are ex- , I bank, lie states -that he is de of the Presbyterian church at In- pected home tomorrow. During ra iUi l"c t""11 auu termined to b v a farm in tr.ic dependence, renewtd old acquain- Mr. Burnett's absence S. L. Hen- matepal weltare ot this com- J vicinit v. This Mr. Conger's liniua rt-Vilo ! YVii-nollSa tVia maol- I rlprann la (finer a cnorifT I mUUltV. . I - . S .awo v,o.. ""6 " ' I tnirfl thirfl rf I lrcran gnnhsniun He is ever a welcome visitor. i aatmta aTm ., frtrmoj Vpeferair TTonrw AmKiar nan Manimn t-u4- t. t:n in Corvallis this week. The part- tiated the sale of Jthe E. A. Chap- until the "crack of doom " IT of the firm of xates, xates & Uib- neremp consists 01 r . r. Morgan man piace in rnuomain xo ix. t. is a live wide-awake gentleman nn Vioa mrvvaA Via 1m nffiftn infn and fionrcra 'Pari in nrvrl tliAv will I fiarRhwi'Iftr a. new Arrival in tnia I i .. . . uuu. uoo UlU'ou uui(Oiuu "O ' J ..... ' . ..o.orif wrirT n v a n opa .n ttt. wt. V- 1T:3f Nifi'nn.1 nlnnir nnarfon nuor tVia Trct. nfflr I RPfif.lfWl- This la ft hiornlir lranmro1 I . J . ' IUV 1UUIU KUO 1' UOV iiaVlUliai MrtvU,j uu.v. v.v wwv fwuv '"' church League at MacLean, Pastor. seven p. m. Barber , county,.. Alabama, April 27, i2i. tiere he grew to man hood, and on Ma 2, 184X1 be was joined in marriage to Sarah M. Jones. Jn 1856, he moved with his family to Mobile, where tney resided until 1867. when they moved to Mississippi. Ten years later they came to Oregon. Mr. Wilkins was the father of a large family, the following members of which survive him o. N. Wilkins and Mrs. Sarah Moore, Corvallis; M. 5 W. and M. G. Wilkins. Portland: ;H.. L mucins, .oseprff, ana ;u. jm. Wilkins, Anaconda., : v BOSfEirS ILIAD. Mk I-A fcy C. reconciles m 1 'W panx, lormeny occupiea oy josepn Tfae laflt-three day8 of next week, w,l80n- February, 6, 7 and 8, , Dr. Lowe, Corvallis bow has two "0 A C" Eugene s well known oculo-optician, barbershops. It is said that the will be at the Occidental Hotel. college has grown so greatly in tie sure and have him test your point ot attendance, that two shops, I eyes ataioaten to us stuaents, are neces- Juet reoeived from Hart Schaff- sary to supply the demana. ner & Marx the nfiw whUe and Henry Ambler, the real estate black samples of ready made suits azent of Philomath, will be m Cor- and overcoats. You fellows who section. This 13 a highly improved propenv; it consists or iu acres and the price paid for it was $1, 000. Mr. Garshwiler takes posses sion at once. io. jn. .wiiKins drove over to Albany yesterday afternoon to meet his brother, Jaspar, and family, who will attend the funeral of H. L. Wilkins in this munity. Later-T-The interested parties were in Corvallis yesterday, and the property was deeded over to Mr. Conger, and . he will take possession shortly. ''Would. Save iRebate. vallis every, Saturday. Parties wishing to see him, can do so by calling at the Occidental hotel, be tween the hours of 11 and 1. Dolph Norton is home from Eu gene where he has been employed for some time in one of the largest merchantile establishments in that city. He leaves shortly for Port land where he has been promised employment. city today. They came to Cor- want something nobby, drop in and vallis yesterday evening bv ori- Ti ? L 1 1 I J I ..-w w- i 1 111 flnof rtio ronor.t frel ,i onnn tr. a.i .1 . 1J 1 J . -..-B . ni.ap It lUBl luc rruc"t uuiu uaV uao u""e formed thick enousih on the small any particular aamage 10 grain that was fall sown. The ground was fairly dry when it turned cold and will not fieeze'very deep Clyde Trapp and Miss Lula Chan dler went over te the latter,s home in Alsea, last Sunday, and returned Mrs. W. S. Toole and daughter, to this city, Tuesday. They made Mis"H Ray, of Albany, arr'ved from an extended visit to relatives in rortianci, yesterday, mips Kay is intending to re-enter the Sacred Heart Academy in this city to re- 1?- sumo ner Biuuies oiaiesman. Mr. Danneman arrived last week from Olex, Oregon, tor a visit with his family. He states that the Wade brothers, who are eonduot Jng a large general merchandise Store at that plaoe, are doing a Vi ri tri n r KiiainADQ Hon. D. Solis Cohen should have good audience atj College Chapel this evening. He is one of the wujco ureb speakers in vreguu, is 'an excellent lawyer of Portland, and has been Grand Master of the An cient Order of United Worfcrnsn.. Ifii pur citizens attB4- ftequests for eopies of the Oa settc continue to arrive from par- t.if in t.h 171 n at. nnd IS, iiifh wbn nro interested in Oregon. So far this week, H. J. Archibald, of Colum bia, Michigan, and J. L. Townsend, of McDonald, N. C, haye 4sked. for Sample popia of this paper, Recently J. M. Cameron reoeiyed A consignment of new machinery for his harness shop. It is all up-to-date and includes two press and dies, for putting fancy figures on .leather; a trace-trimmer, which greatly facilitates this branch of the work, a standard spot machine A letter from Mrs.'Parent, dated'at The Dalles, announces the death of her husband at the Soldiers' Home at Roseburg, Saturday, January ,25th, at 4 p. m. The funeral oc-r enrred from the Home. The letter Iha vibptaias intelligence of the . Death of Miss Olive Hannon, which occurred in Alberta, Canada, Dec. i3th. The deceased was 34 yeai and i9 days old. Brights disease was the cause of death. These people formerly resided in Cocvallis, but moved to The Dalles about four J?r2$v ' pr. p. D. Keller, Marion coo.ntyls iock' inspector, who reoewtlydis covered the existence of deseai hogs in the Champoeg neighbor hood, pronounces it the swine plague, upon authority of Prof. Emile F. Pernot, State Bacteriolo gist, of Corvallis. Dr. Keller re cently $ent a portion of a lung, S alien from an ' affected iiog ask tig for rin eiamination, to Prof 'eTnot, and hev yesterday received n answer! paying that the speci men submitted showed swine oUjgue in very yirSent form, and fdvsed a gtri'c' quarantine and a a thorough ilisiaffction of the prein jaea where hoga, atHioted with this plague, had died. Dr. Keeler at once notified W. A. McKay, of Champoeg, in whose pens the di sease has appeared, to thoroughly quarantine his place, and to disin fect his hog pens. He believes the disease can be thoroughly crushed out. Statesman. "J -.t lit. the journey on horseback owing to the condition of the road across Al sea mountain. An item has been running through the various exchanges, of Oregon commenting on the scarcity of potatoes in this section at present. By common consent, it is agreed that few, if any, potatoes are being fed to hogs at present, L. Myron Booker will occupy the pulpit of the United Evangelical church, Sunday, morning and evening. Morning sermon, "The Conquest;" evening sermon, "The Lost Opportunity.'' A most corn dial invitation is extended to all, G. S. Q. Humbert's addrees en titled MDo the Spirits, of the De parted Communicate with the Living?" answered- at the Barrett Lyceum, on Sunday, Feb. 2nd, 1902. Doors open at 2 p. m. Services at 2:30. All interested cordially in vited. A three day's session of the Northwest Fruitgrowers Associa tion oonvened at Walla Walla, Wash., this week. Professor Cord ley, of the O A C, read a paper be fore that body on "Codlin Moth Considerations." Prof. H. T. French of'Moscow, formerly of Casvallis, spoke on "SoU Tillage." Among the latest real estate transfers recorded are the following: D. Prickett et al to John Hyde, 20 acres in section 6, township 13 south, range 6 west; $300. Sol King to M. C. Miller, lot U block 16, Wilkins' Addition to Corvallis ; $10, Anna Waggoner to O. P. Waggoner, 800 acres near Dusty; wo games of basket ball bad been arranged to take place at the armory Saturday night, between teams from O A C and Semajrie game to be pUy$d; "by laaies, and the, otbfcr" by gentlemen but the Salem players no,tiged. the local management, yesterday, that they would be unable to fill their en- ement. A recent eastern dispatch says: John M.. Bloss, formerly prasident of the Oregon Agricultural Cv4iege, has been elected president of the' Indiana iownship linstees Asso ciation. The choice was unaui mous. Professor Bloss is. now living on a farm in this state. He was at one time Superintendent 6 Public Instruction cf ndiapa, and has held other high positions. The Statesman truly says "Wil lamette Valley prunes are gaining a . wide spread reputation. The field for marketing has been stead ily advancing across the continent, where they have gained a first class reputation as to quality, flavor, etc., and no they have been introduced into England, and have met with popular favor and .are creating a considerably demand.' lake's and ponds near Corvallis to permit skaters to enjoy this pas time. A party of students from O A C went down to Stewarts' lake last Tuesday evening to do the glide. Two of them, Earl Sweek and Pat Cecil, struck a thin place in tne ice and the dampness that saturated their clothing as they trudged shiveringly hom was not due to perspiration. Two of the fine pedigreed sheep owned by the Agricultural College were killed by some worthless dag Wednesday ' even ing and another was so badjy in jured that its recovery is doubt ful. The dead sheep were Cotswolds and were believed to b the finest in the world. The injured animal is a Shropshire lamb. It is not known who is the owner of the dog that did the killing. An admiring friend hands us, the following item for publica tion: ''Lewis Hartley, one of onr future millionaires, is with ns again. He returned from the Bohemia mines last week. Mr. Hartley has extensive holdings in that 'district of future mil lionaires." Lewis will return to the mines after a short visit with his family here. All citiaens wish him the greatest success in his extensive mining opera tionSin Every now and then the question of what states have at any time passed a prohibitory liquor law, and at what dates. The following table will be of interest to some: Maine, 185.1 JUinods, 1851; Min- nesftta. Vermont, 1852; Mich igan, 1853$ Ohio, 1854; Connecti cut. 1854; Iowa, 1855; Indiana, 1855; Pennsylvania, 1855; Nebras ka, i855; Mississippi, 1855; Texas, 1855; New York, 1855; Michigan looo; JNew Hampshire, looo Vsi.- 1855; Maine, 185i Massachu setts, 1867; Ijlhods island, 1875; Soufb Carolina, 1881 ; Kansas, 1881, WaA 1SS4, Rhode Island, 1886; AlaskVi 188,7, South Dakota, 1889; North jltekota, 1889, While out in the mountains the otheray we could not but notice theyvast amount of good goat and eep pasture awaiting some s.ettler to come and make use or. Thous ands of acr?Q triat iould he easily tille and would grow the best of grain or could be planted to orchard. Fruit growers tell us that moun tain apples are the best keeper?. fine flavored and free from insects. There is also. ;n tieie mountains a vast amount of timber that cculd be turned into lumber. Small patches here and there of scatter ing trees on the hills not enough to justify the building of a large mill but could be handled by small portable mills, -There are many of these email tracts of timber that the owners would be glad to dis pose of to clear the land. Junction City Times. The same is true of Western Benton and the day will come when our mountains will be dotted with the homes of prdspe ous rahcliers. Sheriff Burnett received a, let ter a few days ago from Abio S. Watts, tax commissioner 'of the Q. R. & N. Cempany asking for a statement of the. different tax items of said company in this county, as it is the desire of the company to. take advantage of the 3 per cent rebate offered by the new tax law to. those who pay their taxes prior ' to March 15th. The O R & 'N company pays taxes in twenty-five coun ties in Oregon and; there must necessarily be au. immense amount' of work done between now and March 15th, if the com pany is enabled totake advan tage of the conditions of the new tax law. The O ;R N; com pany does not pay a very heavy tax in this county. . . T . '. ; , s, : ' ; ' The Southern, Paqific, company pay's about". $3, boo taxes in, this, counjy, I'. . This . company fras many, thousand acres of land in Benton county. So - far the Southern . Pacific people have not taken any steps in the mat ter of taxes, but they are food. Undergoing a Change. . Old "residenters" ' have"many things recalled to mind by the recent cold weather. They tell of the time when the Willamette river froze over and teams crossed on the ice. They cannot recall tho exact date, but . are of the opinion that this occurred along about 1875. Later, on, some time in the 8o's, they declare that the weather got "mighty cold1 When one listened to a recital of the various things that have happened before his birth, he is inclined to take oath that the world is getting better. When it is considered that the Willamette frogs, over about thirty years. ago so that teams could trot on the ice, there is no room: left! for doubt that the world is getting warmer, - and may be come a sort of i ncubator of re cruits for a '.'better" country. Death of H. L. WUkJtrs. A telephone message from Roseburg 5ate Wednesday night, announces the death of Henry I. Wilkins at his home in that eity. Mr. Wilkins was for years a resident of Corvallis and news of his death will come as a shock j to his former friends and neigh- j boxs, ' The remain's will be brought j to Corvallis and the luneral will occur this afternoon from the j undertaking parlors of his son, i S. N. Wilkins, under the aus-J pices of Corvallis lodge, A. F. & A. M., of which deceased was a member. "The services will be conducted by Rev. W. B. Smith, of the South Methodist church, assisted by Dr. E. J. Thompson. Interment will be made in. QdA Fellows', cemetervy oy toe side of his "wifei "who, died ia this city in. 188?, Rettty I Wilkins "was borm in Literal Traaslatfoa MacLeaa, Pb. Dl Vv. 571-611 Hephaestus bis parents: Then Hephaestus Vuiean of glorious or renowned skill began to speak for them, doing a service of love for his mother th white-armed Hera:. "Truly now, hare will b bad doings, and no longer bearable, if now ye two strive in this way on account of mortals, tad carry on a brawl in ths midst of the gods; not will there be any pleasure in the toothsome feast, since these bad lit. worse practices prevail. Now, I conn- Bel my mother, although she herself well understands (what is proper to be done) te do services of love for my dear father, Zeus, that my father may not upbraid again, and disturb us at the feast. For if the Olympian, the hurler of the light mng, wish to thrust us from our Beats he can do it ; for he is much the brav est. But do thou approach him with winning words; then straightway the Olymian will be kind to us." Thus then he spoke, and starting up he put the two-handled cup in the hand of his dear mother, and said to her : "Have courage, my mother, and hold thyself u though very grieved, lest, very dear as thou art, I behold thee struck before my eyes. And then I will not be able, although deeply grieved, to help thee. For the Olympian is hard to be opposed See The Odyssey, Bk 4:397. For already on another occasion also less lit For once before when I rushed to defend thee, seising me by the foot, he hurled me from the divine threshold. And all day I was borne downward, and at the setting of the sun I fell on Lemnos, and there was yet a little life in me See Par. Lost, Bk. I, '738, etc.. There Sintiaa men, having seen me fall, immediately took me up and cared forme."' , Thus he spoke, and the goddess, the white-armed Hera, smiled, and smiling she received the cup with der hand from her son. ' And then from left to right he poured out sweet nectar as wine to all the rest of the gods, . drawing from the mixing-bov.I. And suddenly an irre pressible laughter arose among the blessed gods, when they saw Hephaestus 1. e. Vulcan puffing through the palace. Thus,. then, indeed, " did they feast all day . until the going down of the sun, and their heart did not at all want for a feastairly shared, nor forjhe charming lyre which Apollo had, nor for the Muses who; sang responsive with melodious lit .keantilul voice. Then, when the bright light - went down, they departed, j eacn one to bis house to lie down, where for each the renowned Hephaestus, with skillful mind and with two strong arms, Made a room; And Zeus, the Olympian hurler of the lightning, went to his bed where formerly he was wont to lie, when sweet sleep came upon him. Here having gone up, he courted sleep, and Sera of the golden throne was by his side. ; Note: That Zeus did not 'sleep is evident from Book II, V. 2. Thia con cludes Book I. "Cat to tk Core" That's the only way wei can think of to describe the prices which will preyail in onr V Odd and End Line of GENT'S FURNISHINGS, CLOTHING, BOOTS AND SHOES Fop the month of February On Broken Lots Only We toss profits to the winds, ignore cost and dis regard former selling prices of broken lots. 5. L K If The White House. Corvallis, Or Tinware ! 1 l: I" i 1.. 1 I I I 1 1 Tinware ! TINWARE Tinware ! V I . I r rrrr-9 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 think 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. P I is NOW IS YOUR-OPPORTUNITY To secure a Good Home, Splendid Stock Ranch, or Perfect Summer Grazing Lands at'Nominal Prices ' The Coast Land & Live Stock Cempany having purchased. 40.000 acres of the Corvallis and Yaqnina Bay Wagon Road lands, known as the "Coe Lands,' have now placed them on the market These are unimproved . lands situated in Benton and Lincoln counties, along the line of'the. Corvallis & Eastern railroad, in the best grazing and fruit raising section of"We8tem Oregon. Prices: $1.00 to $4.00 per Acre Easv Terms. Perfect Title. M. Mg DAVIS, Agent October 7 1901. Corvallis, Oregon! Con Gerhard has the finest line of Valentines ever brought to Cor vallie. See them. N. To all parties who place sub scriptions for the Ladies Home Journal for a year with me during the next 30 days, I will give as a prize a 50 cent book or a 50 cent, piece of music. C. A. Gerhard. Quit Paying Rent Don't Pay Interest. Own Yottr Own Home. THE OREGON MUTUAL HOME SOCIETY Will buy yon a home. Will pay off yonr mortgage.' And give yon 16 years and 8 months Without interest to repay It. Only $5.35 per month for a SI, 000 home. Only $10.70 per "month for a $2000 home. Examine this plan carefully. See F. P. MORGAN, Agent Office oyer Posto35ce,. Corvallis, Oregon. For Sale Cheap. A good riding and driving mare.- In qoire at the Cigar Fac4onyv Coryallii, Or. CorvalHs' Most Popular Eating House Pioneer Bakery AND RESTAURANT. Fresh bread daily. A complete stock of candies, fruits and nuts kept canstantly on hand. Smokers supplies a specialty. H. W. HALL, Proprietor. Piano PLAYING AND TEACHING Mordaunt Goodnough Whose understanding of the higher art of music has been obtained by years of study and attested by several years suc cessful teaching, announces that he will receive pupils at any time for ths pro duction of Re find Musical and Pianlstic plaqir4 of the first class. Lesons also given in specialties, such as Mason's rcanoiorte xecnnics, j&era Organ, Harmony, Etc. Call at residence, one block west of courthouse. Team Wanted. I want to buy a good team of active horses or mares of about 12oo lbs weight, 5 to 7 years old and well broke, single or double, 1st class horses. Could use first class wagon and horses, also siagle or double buggy. N. P. Petebson. Corvallis, Ore. Try this Office for Job Work. DON'T LIVE TOGETHER. Constipation and health never go to gether. DeWitt's Little Early Risers prem ote easy action of the bowels with out distress. "I have been troubled with costiveness nine years," says J. O. Greene, Depauw, Ind. "I have tried many remedies but Little; Early Risers give best results." Graham & Wells. Foley's Kidney Cure makes kidneys end bladder right. Chapped hands, cracked lips and roughness of the skin cured quickly by Banner Salve, the most healing ointment n the world. Graham & Wortham. Foley's Honey and Tar forchlldren,safe,sure. No opiates. We Bay ami Sell Farms. If yon want to sell farms or city, prop erty list it with us. Write us or call and see ns, we advertise in Eastern papers. If you want to buy property or want a business location write or call on us. Houses to rent, money at low interest, insurance written, collections made, farms rented, etc. Office in Sanders' Jewelry Store. N. P. Petebson. G. A. Robikson.