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Newspaper Page TextTHE COMLUS GHETfE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1902. To cover the coat of Betting and dis tributing the type in snch matters, a charge of fifty cents will be mide for each "Card of Thanks," and five cents per line for each eet cf "Resolutions of Condolence" appearing i a these columns. LOCAL NEWS. xoudz s jasn more Any cat in window for 25 cents. The examination of teachers will commence tomorrow. Ths Albany Herald states that that city has several cases of small pox. St. Valentine's Day is hand. Con Gerhard's fine tines are going rapidly. C. A. Gerhard want to Albany Dy train, Friday, ana alter trans acting some business, returned that night by boat. W. A. Sanders, Jewe!er. The Willamette was up pr well yesterday as a result of Iht cent rains. ' Neal Murray, of Albany, returned home yesterday after a visit of a few day s in Corvallis. ; ' . - If you have ai.y aches or pains, call and see Dr. Holt, The Osteo path. . Examination tree. Under The Ton-en's Law. couaty sur veyor relocate the road accerdine to be deter- iax anu - survey, jne road -r -r, t, .4. , . x w uxio ujouiwi. wu xv. js- fliyw. curacy, nas ordered tn In,. t r - t : .-,. i " oegun sun ior jur jr. a. jsjine, uie puraser oic. 3oo-acTe to original survey. "a" L lVy. miaed by the records in the office new law known i as the Torrens said line of road is duly deter- cccfoin This IS tnA -, - J lusi .ojc minea it haii k III till V 111 II IlllLl IIHJ, -11 W I 1 1 nPTT. I n 1 " -- T7 I "ivd oy saia roaa suDervisor ton county, ana apour ine third in the matter of resignation of nr trmrf-h nnc m TflP cf-ot Tit. I T . ... 0 rr 7 " "c J wens as supervisor of road Jf w cioiStnCt .NO. 2. it wa nfcr I hare a few pairs of mud guards left at 75 cents per pair. J. K. Ber ry, tne Bicycle Hospital. On account Of two deaths in his The first payment of the Dew I congregation, Dr. Wise, of Portland, horticultural hall was made last! wi 1 not lecture before the students Friday, the sum being $4725. I this morning. The Ytquina Bay News speaks of Miss Agnes Klecker, who is now "deceased Indian lands.'-' - What n employed as a clerk at Olds & elegant place that would be for a King's, in Portland, is visiting rela- O J uuo wbjr. .1.. ... . .. . - . . At the Corvallis Saw Mill for the Abraham Lincoln was born Feb- :cff: rtlfinJ . an. AvF.Herslmer wasappoint nrMAntvnn .an not oTlool marv 12. lftOQ in TTnrrMn nr. fir I . . . , .. . I CU in fllS Place. il 0 M 6i aTT Z: Kentuckv Tomorrow iT t 92rd U11?te JS.ma5e l e S?00. re' was ordered that the Countv ingfor$7ierM. anniversary of his birth. - corQer who is caiiea a Kegistrar, Clerk give notice in the Corval- Rev. L.'M. Boozer will preach in oT f Xn' nL i?:- Times asking i . n.cuu uiua lu inrnisn nrnnn year received Wednesday, geod Mrs. Fred Herzoff, who has been from the circuit court a decree tW .m - . in ill health for many months, went the ML View echool houseT Su.day, o S Rickard of r t0 furnish 1 close at to Portland last Friday toentera at 2:80 p. m. This will be his lait SSSnAr mSiS ffi-' forCounty Court , House for eValen- hospital for treatment. service at this point before depart- Benton county, married to Jane 1.902. Bids are to be -rect until yesterday, when she retu ned Home. for large stock ranches. What have you for sale? Morgan & Eg- nn, j. he Leadin JLami Agents u d, cuutica vuu mj a i Anitn.nl nn 1 J - J . 1 a . - 1 '-""i""' wucgc, nuureeseu, me uu a guv Bcwiug macaine. Woman's Hlnh of R,lpm ot m0 lusniin. .1... T V. 1 1 I 1 . v"V "'""'"B H,owo fu VVi lamette hotel, in tW ptIv Sf Ed Thrift has surrendered his 1Dg Ior lDe position as engineer at the Benton - W. Robbms, a graduate of O tt lour Mills aad will go to McCloud. A U in the class of 1886, has been Galif., where he will be employed.! in Corvallis for the past few days, Mrs. Ora Porter came ud from in Oregon City, last Sat- T j f 7,, T ,d visited with rJZL ttr&ct?? builder at Molalla, Or., but bis visit here is with a view to making this city his home. fee simpTe in the following land March 6, 1902. m. We have enquiries from the Eastker home urday, and visited with relatives Court adjourned until Wed nesday, Feb. 12, 1902. Why Don't Yon Register. Wanted A woman of experience to do general house work. Can have steady employment if atten tive and satisfactory. Mrs. M. S Woodcock. The minutes of the February term or court will complete County Court Journal No. 6, and ournal No. 7 will be opened at the March term. Mrs. Myers Smith came up from Oregon City last week, and while here disposed of her property in Jobs Addition. She has returned to Oregon City. Groceries at Young's Cash Store We still continue in Ladies' and Fancy goods, Hats, Shoes and No tions. Give us a call. Goods de lwered in city. Quite a number of Philomath people were in Corvallis, Saturday, among whom were r"rof. S. 1. Pratt, E. L. Bryan, Henry Ambler and a number of others. Tt is stated that the English par- inugea mas were turned loose in Oregon nearly a year ago have wintered well and that coveys of tnem have been seen recently. O. J. Blackledge hag carpenters at the task of constructing a new rottage on his property on the cor ner of 9th and Monroe streets. The building will be for renting pu?po6ep. , J. J. Cady, who has been in cor respondence of lato with many eastern people, informs us that within a day or so G. W. Smith and family, of Hartford, Kansas, will arrive" in this city. Henrv Ambler, the" real estate ngent of Philomath, will be in Cor vallis every Saturday. Pailies wishing to see him, can do so by calling at the Occidental hotel, be tween the hours of Hand 1. The third annual convention of horticultural interests will be held at the OAC next Thursday and Friday. These sessions will un doubtedly prove of great interest iiu no,nuuiu uuviso nil WUU can to attend them. Two divorce cases are filed for the next term of the circuit court for this county, which convenes on the fourth Monday of next month. Mrs. Ethel M. May vs Arba P. Mav, nnd Mrs. Lucinda Evans vs M. G. Evans. A short time ago George B. Kea dy received a letter from his son, Walter, who was then in Prineville, Oregon. Walter Beemed to be get ting along nicely and was rapidlv becoming a finished jackrabbit slayer. The steamer Leon a came up the river Saturday and passed on up 1o Booneville for a load of wheat. The Leona was recently the victim cf a mishap on the upper river, but has been thoroughly overhauled and is now in first-class shape for traffic. Rev. H. Gould, of Newberg. Yamhill county, has been selected as the' Prohibition candidate for representative in congress from this the First Oregon district to be voted for at the coming election in June. Rev. Gould formerly oc cup:ed the pulpit of the M. E. church in this city. Chas. H. Horner will close his eccond term of school in the Wyatt district next week. He has given excellent satisfaction in this dis trict, but has determined to quit teaching for a time. About March 1st he will assume the position of assistant postmaster at Condou, the county Beat of Gillam cpunty, Or. Benton and other counties in the state are discussing the new road law, some predicting it will be an entire failure. Most of the counties in the state have made a very small levy, one and two mills. Clacka mas county has worked under this system for eight or ten years,, and last year ppent on her "roads and bridges nearly $60,000. The people of the county are beginning to see the result and approve the system and this year the board has made a levy of eight mills, the highest ever made. Oregon City Enterprise. urday afternoon Out of respect for tBe late Jas. Zurcher is home from Salem, where he attended the meeting of the executive committee of the Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Ass'n. J udges were selected, but they will subject to the estates, easements, . j - i . mcumDrances ana cnarges nere under noted. Witness my hand and official seal. Register. xnisceruncarew recoraea in If there was anvrni f 1 the county office and a duplicate done in the wav f recristmh'nJ issued to the owner. For The of voters it wnnld K rA I duplicate the registrar takes the thine-, as thev seem to be verv ouaiuic kjl mv. uu a re-1 iax m attending to this matter. wapi mr me same, waico receipt i TJie total registration up to last k. puma iai;ic cviucuw 01 me Saturday morning was 220. - m U M- not nn irnown until r.n a iav at r.ho v z. j. i . a. t I - -- v.. xuia d. r tBe late Prof, contest, which occurs at Salem, a " T"i i 'T" 1 " uauun-w awni 7. E. B. McElroy, the National Educa- March 14th. Corvallis secured first i SST ITZ "T :JJUI tT? "W " tional Association, of which he was i place on a member, has appointed his wife, Mrs. Agnes U. McElroy, of thiscit a life member of the association. Eugene Guard. James D. Zurcher, business ager of the O A C's athletic arrived home, Saturday, fi trip to Portland and Salem informs us that be has about negotiations with a coach fo: year's football team lan- t-orld, ?m a He tlosed Rev. and Mrs. Park, of Minn., arrived in Corvallis. urday, on a visit with Mr. and Mrs Calkins. They came to Oregon last December, and have been visit ing at Dallas. Rev. Park was for many years pastor of the Methodist The basketball team from were defeated by the yung men ef Willamette University, at Salem. Last Friday evening, by a score of 63 to 11. The one-sided ness of the score is incomprehensible in the light of the score of the game be tween the OAC and Monmouth teams, played Saturday eveninsr. next Monmouth had previouBly3efeated J to conv balemjjet she won from O A C by a I lands. score of 11 to 10 in a most sensa tional game. ocTalists of Oregon have called a mass convention to be held at Portland, Mai ch 19th for the pur pose of nominating a state ticket. On the following day, March 20th, da, church at Ada, whieh Mr. and Mrs. Calkins attended. a mass convention is to be held at Oregon City for the purpose of nom- .A. Sanders, leweler, of this I f u;a ?Qff a t. -i city has just completed three beau- party ia unknown in the eyes of the j VTT. B , . lvcr Jaw in Oregon they have to have medals, to be given to the winners ino or more electora in convention of the OAC oratorical contest. February 14th. One is a solid go! medal, of Mr. Sanders' own design, the second is silver, inlaid with gold. and the third is a plain silver medal. Mrs. C. E. Hawkins, wife of at torney Hawkins, cf Yaquina City, in order to get their ticket on the official ballot. The papers were a little prema ture in stating that Mr. Rennie had accepted the position of manager of the t armers and urangerb store at McMiunville. He was tendered the position, and regarded it favorably title adverse, or in derogation thereto, shall be acquired by any length of possession;. The per- sTwpuying registered land does not nave to inquire into its title Back of the registration ana is entiuea to a new certificate from the registrar that he is the owner. Any com mon iorm of deed may be used v the title of registered Lands registered upon the death ot the owner shall sro personal representatives of the deceased and shall be subject to same rules as personalty. Copy of a will must be filed or 'the let ters of administration; provision is made for proceedings in tax sale, notice Lis pendens, judg ments, etc. The act of the leg islature adopting the Torrens system of registration is quite; leng and multifarious, covering: about 30 pages ot the session laws of the year 1901. Meets In Portland, April 2nd, : i j l e ' , ti- 1 1 - u ,u i ou T intelligence from a business staddpoint. After that her brother, John H. Powers, Ana mnoMoiinn ;t,j o Baen.u oionDson county, Aransas, held aut to him by his bid employ- was instantly killed in a desperate conflict with a party that raided a bank of which the sheriff was vice president, at 12:15 a. m., cn the 6th inst.. at Clarksville. Ark. Post. A railroad rumor is afloat to the effect that the Southern Pacific Co. contemplates putting on another local train between Albany and Portland making daily trips via Corrallis and West Side points to be run on about the same time as the present Albany local train. ers, Messrs. Nolan and Callahan, Mr. liennie has decided to remain with them, an announcement which will be hailed with delight by his many friends in Corvallis and Ben ton county. Rev. Boozer's term as pastor of the United Evangelical church of this city terminates March 1st. . At this time, with his family, he will leave for Portland, where they will 6pend a week, and then Mr. Boozer will go to Chicago to enter a school of theology. Rev.. Boozer has been Such a train would be a great con-j pastor of the local United Evangel venience to the traveling public. cal church for three years, during Herald. which time he has won an ahidintr A novel way of paying off a debt I affecti?n i the hearts f his con- was recently brought to light at p'c6aMUU' " a Rnlrer fM.v A hnivh .nnmin.. teem ot all other people church- tioi! unknown, advertised a "hug- 601ng and on-church-going in the ging social" and the affair was a community. His pastorate has money-maker. One more and the been prosperous and successful, church will be out of debt. Prices The University of Oregon Glee ot hugs ranged from 15c to $1. The Club will give one of their delight latter price was for hugginganother ful concerts at the Opera House on man's wife. It is said that the the evening of Februarv 17th. The has this to say periormance in editors paid in advertising. A carload of coal arrived direct from Pennsylvania on Friday's freight. It was in charge of Mr. Joseph Robinett, who was placing orders taken for fuel last fall. Ten tons of the coal goes to the OAC: a portion of it to the carriage fac tory and the balance to local black smiths. The price paid was $19.50 per ton, and the freight on the car amounted to $260. A young lady in Albany, writing her cousin in this city, a few days ago, said: "Derk Ktjzzen The wether whar we is air kold, and i suppose whar you is it air kolder. We is all well, and muther's got the his Terricks, bruther Tom has got the Hoppin Kof, and sister Su san has got a baby, an I hoap these fu lines will find you in the same kondishun. Rite sune. Your ophecshunate Kuzzen." On account of the heavy rainfall for the past few days the river has risen rapidly and steamboats have resumed their regular run to th' city. The heavy rainfall has bee geneial and much heavier in tl j southern portion of the valley than here, and an unusually high rise of the river is predicted by navigation company employes. The OCT Co. is contemplating the construc tion of a new steamer to ply on the river during the summer months when the river is low and she will be built especially for that purpose, her proposed proportions being 120 feet long by 24 feet beam, and she will have a draught of 12 inches. Steps are new being taken toward having her completed before summer. Dalles Chronicle concerning their that city: A large audience of rep resentative Dalles people were pres ent when the curtain rose at the Baldwin last night, and sixteen students sang into their hearts the enthusiasm which they themselves felt They appeared a fine-looking lot of youDg men, and sang as an opening chorus, "Oh Oregon," writ ten by Prof. .Glen and - the music composed by Dr. Strong. " In part second s great was the "Little Peweet" and the following encores appreciated, that they were called back six times. The Republican State Centra Committee and Second District Republican Congressional Com mittee met Saturday in the Chamber of commerce, huildihg in Portland and fixed the dates of the meeting of the slate con tention, and the congressional convention. The state conven tion will occur . in Portland, April 2nd,:and the congressional convention- in the same city April ist. The committee re commended March 22nd as the time for holding the primaries and suggested that' county con ventibns be held March 29th. Of course, these . last two dates are optional. . ' uotn committees declared in favor of' a reapportionment of representatives in the conven- 10ns based on the average vote ior presidential electors at the ast National election. By this arrangement Benton county's representation will be reduced from eight members to seven captain j. w. urawlord was Beaton's delegate to Saturday's committee meeting. The democrats have not yet determined upon dates for their convention, but Chairman Sam uel White, of the .Democratic State Central Coratrittee, will be in Portland the latter part of the coming week, and will then fix tae dates for the Democratic conventions. Saw the Oregon. A letter has just been received from T. T. Barnhart, who left last week for Everett, Wash. We reprint the following extract; "This is quite a town, but Se attle beats .them all. I spent yesterday interviewing the battle ship Oregon, at Bremerton. I saw it all overinside and out side, under it and over it It was all open to visitors except the ammunition rooms. No oae can have much idea what such a ship is until they see her all through. Down in the hold cf the tship the passages are very small and narrow, and the men have to almost crawl like rats. "I found Charley Collins and Frank Groves at the navy yard. Charley told me I could get a job as painter and wood finisher at $3.75 per day of 8 hun." County Court. The county court convened in regular session last Wednes day, February 5th. The regu lar grist of bills was allowed. In the matter of the formation of a committee consisting of one member from the county court, the grange, the OAC authori ties and a member from the council of the City of Corvallis, as petitioned for by the Benton County Citizens Lcagne, for the purpose of co-operation in the matter of preparing a credible exhibit for the Lewis , and Clark Exposition in 1905 and also for the next meeting of the Oregon State Fair, the court took a fav orable view of the matter and Judge E. Woodward was appoint ed as a representative to co-operate with the league in such matters as may come up. The matter of petition of va rious persons for the opening of river road across the lands oi R. A. Hewett came up for consider ation. This road is in the south ern part of the county and had been changed from its proper 15th of May, the time limit set by law for this work, the regis tration must be just three times as heavy as it has been up to aate. jnow, it the voters do not attend this matter in season 1.1 Mi r .1 - mey win nno tnemseives in a "peck o' trouble" alonff about the 15th of May, as there is only uuc registration dook and conse quently but one man can attend to matters of registration. Wren and Fairmount are the only precincts that have not ap- 4 -.1- j e . ... . I ?7 piicu ior registration DianKS up to aate. it seems tnat every man thinks his neighbor will register and he can do likewise at "any old time," but in this he may find himself mistaken, as it may be impossible to take care of this matter if everyone delays until the last moment It'is your duty to register why don't you? "tut to the Core That's the ony way :we can think ot to describe - the prices which will prevail in onr Odd and End Line of GENTS FURNISHINGS, CLOTHiNG, For the month of February On Broken Lots Only We toss profits . t? the winds, ignore cost and dis regard former selling prices of broken lots. S. 1. The White House. Corvallis, Or 1 IN 0 0 A 1 S3 Housefurnishings u IT WILL COST YOU NOTHING TO GET OUR PRICES And will save you money when you want to buy. We will be pleased to nave you. call and examine our stock, whether you buy ob not. FORD & LAWS House Furnishers, South end of Main Street, - - Corvallis, Oregon. 0 Took out Papers. Friday, Mrs. Hannah Nichols applied for papers of citizenship. She is the mother ot six children, all native born. She is a native of England and her ; husband had made applicaticmTdr' citizenship, but died before the papers were granted him. Mrs. Nichols re sides in Corvallis, but is think ing of taking up a homestead and this is what induced : her to take out papers' of citizenship. Having resided so many years in this country she is not obliged to wait five years for the necessary document, as would be the case if she were a recent arrival in this land. She will be granted full citizenship rights in two years. Clerk Watters says this is the first application, of the kind made by a lady during his clerk ship and it is thought to be the first application of the -kind made in Benton county. Mrs. Nichol is getting well along in years, and must be in the neigh borhood of sixty. NOW IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY To secure a Good Home, Splendid Stock Ranch, or Perfect bummer Grazing Lands at A Nominal Prices " The Cbasf Land & Live Stock Cemoanv havincr nnrchafipd 40.000 nprp? nf (Via Corvallis and Yaauina Bav Wasron Road lands, known as the "Coa Landn." have now placed them on the market Thee- are tunimnroved landa situated iu Benton and' Lincoln (-onntipn. along the line off the Corvallis & Eastern railroad, in the bestfirrazins and fr nit- raising section of Western Oregon. Prices: $1.00 to $4.00 per Acre Easv'.Terms. Perfect Title. ISA: WLl DAVIS, Agent October 7. J 901. Corvallis. Oreaonl For Sale r Exchange. Mmwn EGI1 Real Estate, Insurance, Collecting and Ex change Agents. I have 160 acres of Land located ( miles from Corvallis. Benton Co.. Or for sale or will exchange for Portland city property. For further particulars call on or address Mbs. J. Mason, owner, Corvallis, Or. For Sale. A fine residence property located on corner ef 3rd and Monroe Sts. in Corval lis, Or. Three residence .lots looxloo feet. This is a firm location and near the business center of the city. MbSiJ. Mason, owner, Cor vallis, Or. Lost. Black fur boa with Mink head. - Find er will please leave same at this office and receive reward. Piano P1AYING 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 the pro duction of Refined, Mimical and Piar)!stic Plaijii)4 of the first class. Lesons also given in specialties, snch as Mason's .rianoione lecnnics, Keea Organ, Harmony, Etc Call lat residence, one blocs west Of courthouse. TITLES ZESIMIIDbTIEID.. Mortgages, Wills, Deeds and All Kinds of Lesal Papers Drawn. We advertise in 200 weekly news papers in the East, through 800 neps advertising agencies, and our facilities for handling your properties are the best. . If you wish to buy, sell or swap anything from a calf or a dog to a 50,000-acre ranch in any part of the United States, see us. We will buy, sell, trade, kill or give it away. We try to do you justice and give satisfaction. Our charge are reasonable. . Collections of old out-lawed debts a specialty. Insurance written in best companies in the United States. Office over Postoffice, Corvallis, Oregon. Corvallis' Most Popular Eating House Pioneer Bakery AND RESTAURANT. I Fresh bread daily. A complete stock of candies, fruits and nuts kept canstantly on hand. Smokers supplies ! a specialty. M -. ' 1 H. W.n HALL, Proprietor. f Foley's Kidney Cure makes kidneys and bladder right. Chapped hands, cracked lips and roughness of the skin enred quickly by Banner Salve, the most healing ointment n the world. Graham & Wortham. Bids fer Wood. Bids for furnishing (he Agricultural College with wood for the ensuing year will be. received by the Purchasing Agent np to and including March 8, 1902. See the Clerk of the College for the epeciGca tions. John D. Dai,y, Sec. Board Regents. Corvallis, Oregon, February .3, 1902.