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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (June 10, 1902)
THE CQRVALUS GAZET FE. TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 1902. To cover the cost of setting and dis tributing the type in snch matters, a charge of fifty cents trill be mide for each "Card of Thanks," and fire cents per line for each set of "Resolutions of Condolence" appearing in thece colomns. LOCAL NEWS. The la3t Moaday in June ia the date Bet for the election of school directors. Attorney J-H. Gibon attended te session of circuit court at Dallas last week. Mrs. J. Mason offers her stock of trimmed drees hats 12 dozen for 20 per cent off. Mrs. F. L. Miller and son went to Portland, Sunday, to visit rela tives for a few weeks. Prof, and Mrs. S. I. Pratt, of Philomath, spent SaturJay with their Corvallis frinds. Miss Emma Rusk came up from Portland, Friday, to visit friends until after commencement. F. M. Woodsworth, an old re publican wheel horse from Lincoln county, passed through Corvallis e i route for Southern Oregon, Sit urday. The services of the Albany or chestra have been secured to fur nish music for the Junior Hop that i to be given in the Armory next Friday night. Today is the Pentecost. The Hebrew name for Pentecost is Shab uoth, the feast of weeks, so called because it is celebrated seven weeks after the Passover. , Victor Spmcer, who graduates in the pharmacy class of O A G this year, has a temporary position in Allen & Woodward's drug store during his odd hours. TheOACbanl boys will fur nish the music for the picnic at Monroe next Saturday. This will undoubtedly prove to be one of the best picnics of the season. Miss Lizzie Hoover arrived in Corvallis, Friday, from Fossil, Ore. She graduated at the O A C last year and is to remain until after the commencement exercise?. A large crowd patronized the ex cursion to the coast Saturday. The snior class of the 0 A C had the affair in charge and three coaches were filled with pleasure seekers. The day was one of the finest of the year. Roy Sheppard, a member of last vears Graduating class at O A C, arrived in Corvallis, Friday, to pass a day or two with old friends. He has attended the U of O during the past year. He was on his way to his home in Zena, Oregon. Arthur Siimpson arrived in Cor vallis, Saturday, for a couple of day's visit with friends. He is in the civil service and of late has been on duty on Jthe Portland-Astoria run as mail clerk. He is looking well and says that he is well pleased with bis position B. R. Thompson is getting along during the past six weeks notwith .elv with the residence he is "landing the fact that the weather ni building just north ot the college. , J. . Y He She frame up and has the f? Cn""n outside primed with paint. He the 13th of this month, wan fortunate in getting a splendid Tlje Doar(i 0f Bchool directors for supply of water without going to Jigtrict No. 9 held a meeting Thurs anywhere near as great a depth as dav evenjng and elected teachers many others near by were obliged for tne ensueing year. All of the to go. teachers were retained except Miss Elsworth Cameron, who has been Ella Currin, who has accepted a in the confectionery business in position in the public schoals at Petaluma, California, writes that Weiser, Idaho. She taught the he has sold his business at that first grade last year and Miss Let point and is coming to Corvallis tie Wicks was elected to the vaean with his family to reside. He ex- cy. Prof. Holmes gave perfect sat pjcts to leave Petaluma June 12th isfaction during the past year and and he will be accompanied by a Was retained as principal and his well to-do friend. It is likely they assistants will be as follows: N. will engage in some business in this city. Speaking of the recent field meet in this city betweeu the athletes from Pacific University and the O A C, the Forest Grove Times says: "The boys went by wigon from Albany over to Corvallis, and on the O A C. This was a harder proposition Alkontr rmr. nn UF and P U had but one to 10 on when the smoke - of battle had cleared away." The Bellfountain Camp No. 485, Woodmen of the World Hall Asso ciation have filed articles of incor poration in the State Department, The association will erect a building for lodge purposes in Dusty, Ben ton county, with a capital of $1500. E. Bennett, Ed Williams, G. H. Waggoner, C. Barclay, H. Handy, L A. Beck, I. Hinton, W. C Hodges, E. Howard, Ray Starr, i' ay Porter, G. T. Body, E. E. Clem are the incorpo rators of record. Hon. B. F. Mulkev, who is prom inently mentioned as the probable new president of the state normal school at Monmouth, will give the lai QiMrAca nt. tho mmmAncpmAnt exercises of the Parkplace school, to be held in the Gladstone park au ditorium tonight. Oregon City Courier-Herald. Mr. Mulkey de livered an address in the Opera House last winter, on the occasion of the annual teachers' institute for Benton countv. Those who heard him speak in highest terms of his effort. He would be a credit to himself and friends in whatever walk in life ha might be placed. W.A.Sanders, JeweTer. Attornev F. P. Morgan went to Independence, some business Friday, to attend He returned Sat- urday. Father Jurek expects to go to Portland today to attend a course of lectures that are to be given in that city this week. Henry Millhollen started a force of men at work, Friday, prepara tory to putting in the new bridge across Marys river. James Wilkinson returned home, Friday, from a trip to Astoria, where he attended the state en campment of old soldiers. He re ports a splendid meeting. Mrs. Thomas Wallace, of Port land, has been visiting recently in this city, the guest of her aunt. Mrs. E. J. Garrow. Mrs. Wallace ex pected to return home yesterday. The firemen's dance last Thurs day evening was a success in every way. Gerald Tuttle, Elmer Wills and Joseph Paulsen furnished the music for the tripping of the "light fantastic." Mrs. Bessie Hislop, of La Camas, Wash., who has been yisiting rela tives and friends in this city for some days, expected to return home yesterday. She is a sister of Mrs. William Knotts- J. R Smith & Co. have the Wil banks sewer all completed, except the flush basins and they are de layed at this point on account of having to send to Chicago for the siphons that work in the flush-basins. Mi38 Henrietta Sutton, of Salem, arrived in Corvallis, Thursday, and is the guest of the Misses Barnhart. She will visit here for a week or longer. The Sutton and Barnhart families were neighbors in Minn e sota years ago. The officers of the O A C cadet battalion now bear marks of dis tinction. Down the outside of their trousers legs are white stripes about an inch wide. The white stripe on a navy blue background is mostattractive. The members of the Signal Corps, O. N. G., received their outfit of summer uniforms, Thursday, con sisting of campaign hats, khaki blouse 'and trousers and leggins, which they are required to wear on fatigue duty and during the en campment in July. The boys make quite a presentable appear ance in their new uniforms. William McLagan, of this city, received a letter from his son, Ol ney, whe, at the time of writing .ia at WViit Pass. Alaska. Olnev k a :agt reCovered from a spell of sickness and is contemplating a trip to Pine Creek. This is in the Atlin mining district in British Co lumbia. He 6tated that George A. Waggoner was at the Pass and was in good health. Small & Son now have one of the best equipped ice cream and con fectionery establishments in the state. Their candies have gained a wide and deserved reputation, and the demand for their ice cream has grown so great that they have sold over 200 gallons of this delicacy Tartar, Mrs. Cramer, Mrs. Oamp bell, Miss Noble, Miss Alderson, Miss McCormick, Miss Wicks and Miss Frankie Currin. Yesterday the hands on the O A C farm began the task of putting Up a quantity 01 luuver Bungc. Prior to Monday a large ran, bouib twenty feet .high by eight or t n ieet in Uiauietoi , ii.v- F , ii f um ..uo .F- . - - The clover will not be chopped this year, as it is hard to cut for some reason, but will oe put up as comes from the field. Holes have been bored in the tank and steam ninintr will run from a boiler into the tank and as tne eiover is pui into the silo it will be steam cooked. The traction enaine boiler will be used for suh purposes, as it is ;asy to get it from ne point to another. The county court, during its re cent 6essicn, ordered that James Miller, an indigent person, be ad mitted to the poor house, as the omirt was satisfied tnat ne was worthy of the support and care of the county, ne is sunenng wnu gangrene in one of his feet, the niitcome ot a corn and his case 13 a seiious one. indeed, ur. jienneu, Y-V V M A. of Dusty, appeared before the court and stated that unless an ampuia tion of Mr. Miller s foot was per formed, death would be caused by gangrene, ine court saw ni to or der said amputation, in case Mr. Miller petitioned for the same, and ordered that Dr. Bennett perform 6aid operation with Dr. Lee's assist anoe. Mr. Miller has made hia borne in the Butler settlement. J. Cockerell arrived in Corval lis last week to remain a week or two with relatives and friends. Mr. Cockerell has spent the past winter in Lincoln county. It is getting about the season of the year for mountain climb ing. We advise amateurs to start in on Marvs Peak Mount Hood will be reached in time. Miss Crosby, the Torchon lace makeri will be at Mrs. Lafferty's to day, and as long as busy, teaching and delivering looms. Come early and take advantage of the free in structions. Mrs. Nellie Maloy and Miss Lila Elliott returned to their homes in Eastern Oregon a few days ago af ter a visit of some length in this city and vicinity. They are neice3 of B. R. Thompson, of this city. Adams Bros, began yesterday to build an addition to the barn of W. G. Davis, a mile or two north of this city. The addition will be 16x36 feet. It will be utilized for a hay bay and a gran ary. Jessie Adams, six-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norton Adams, fell from a hammock last Friday and it is feared that her right jawbone was fractured. Dr. Pernot was called and is of the opinion that she sustained a fracture. Mark Porter brought some wool to town last Saturday that beats anything we have yet seen. It was clipped from a cotswold yearling and is of very fine quality. The most remarkable feature of the clip is that it measures eighteen inches in length. Mr. Porter has a herd of 70 or 80 sheep and about half of this number are of the same stand ard bred animals that this one was from which the wool was clipped. The stock raising industry is one of the greatest importance in this state and wool growing is not the least part of it. Quite a number of petitions greet ed the county court last week ask ing for assistance in the matter of road improvement. It was asked that the court meet the contribu tions of various road districts on a dollar-for-dollar basis. In other words, for every dollar of cash or labor contributed by the people of a certain district the court was ask ed to appropriate a like sum. The sum total asked for by the various petitions fools over $1,000 and to meet it on the terms asked would cost the county a like sum. Road, master George W. Smith appeared before the court and on his advice the matter was continued until the next regular term of court. Commencement Week. The announcement of the var ious events scheduled to take place at the O A C during com mencement week has reached our table. The following is a table of the exercises and dates: Friday, June 13; at 2.30 p. m., in the college chapel,' there will be a debate between the Amicitia and Philadelphian societies for the Gatch cap. Saturday, June 14, a gymnas tic exhibition will be given in the gymnasium at 8 o'clock in the evening. Sunday, June 15, the bacca laureate sermon will be delivered by Rev. John H. Coleman, D. D., president of Willamette Uni versity. The sermon will begin at 10 a. m. and will be preached in the Armory. Monday, June 16, at 8 o'clock in the evening, there will be an entertainment by the depart ments of Elocution and Music. Tuesday, June 17, at 2 p. m., exercises on the college campus; at p. m. will occur the unveil ing of the tablet in memory of Captain Woodbridge Geary, and address by Hon. B. F. Irvine; the senior class entertainment will be given in the Opera House at 8 p. m. of this evening. Wednesday, June 18, at 10 a. m., the graduating exercises will occur in the Armory. The ad dress on this occasion will be de livered by Dr. Stephen S. Wise, of Portland. At 2 ;30 in the af ternoon a business meetine is called for the Alumni. At 8:30 p. 111. the reunion of the Alumni will be held in Cauthorn Hall. A note to this afiect appears below the announcement: "Grad uating exercises are shorter than in former years. Audience must be seated at the beeinnine and remain to the end. Doors will be closed and exercises begin promptly at 10 o'clock a. m." Letter List. For the week ending June 7, 1902, Persona calling; for these letters will please state date on which they were ad vptised. Thev will be charged at the rate of one cent each: Misses 'Berry, Arthur H Earlrich, Donald Elswood 2, Geo. H Harvey Jr Geo W Jett, J A Martin 2, Mrs Harriett O Oaks, Mrs Patrick Rodders, G H Stone W H Wilson. B. W. Johnson, P. M. TWO WERE KILLED Prisoners at Penitentiary Break for Liberty. TWO MADE GOOD THEIR ESCAPE. one Thousand Bach la offered for Their Capture Guards FerrUl an Tiffany Were Killed. A desperate, and in a measure successful, attempt to escape was made by the prisoners at the penitentiary at Salem yester day, Monday, morning. The news was flashed to all parts of the state, warning officers to keep a sharp lookout for the two convicts who escaped. A special to the Gazette, gives the following details of the affair: SALEM, June Q. At 7 o'clock this morning, just after they gone to work in the loundry, a number of the prisoners attempt- ed to escape. They had three revolvers. How they secured them is still a mystery, but it is believed that the weapons were secretly conveyed to the prison ers by some of the excursionists who were permitted to visit the penitentiary yesterday. Ferrill, a shop guard was shot in the back of the head and kill ed. After shooting Tiffany, a fence guard, the desperate pris oners secured his rifle, and held him in front of them as they approached the other guards. Wfcen he died they dropped him. Jones, the wall guard, was be tween them and liberty. They shot him and escaped over the wall. A 1nrt number of orisoners to JT I were outside the dead line, and when they found all guards with fl.- tViv raicprf fhfir handkerchiefs and came back under a flag of truce. Two of them, H. Tarcy and D. Merrill, escaped. The militia and two hundred citizens are after the es capes, and $1,000 reward is of fered for the return of each them. of High School Commencement. The commencement exercises of the Corvallis High School held in the Opera House, Friday evening, were largely at tended and highly enjoyable. They marked the close of one of the most suc cessful year's work in the history of our nnhlie schools. Principal Holmes and his corps of assistants have given ut most satisfaction to the patrons and the board of directors. The exercises Friday night were a cred it to those who took part, and to the in stitution they represented. Following was the program : Music Orchestra Invocation .:...Bev. F. L. Moore Instrumental Duet Edna Allen and t i : Tt.ia I . . T..r- I Salutatory-A proper miu t--:VI:" 'J n,. Air'i fiinn neciittbiuu iuo - MarvElein r,i " Rossie Herbert vxaaBJ-i.ioi.uijr Finished, Yet Just Beeun Flovd Rowland Vocal Duet Mrs. Woodoock and - 1 Mrs. Lake Abraham Lincoln Otto Woldt True Success Edna Laughlin Recitation The Challenge Floyd J unkm Lirfits and Shadows Ruth Lilley Class Prophecy James Jones Vocal Solo . . , Miss Uronise Valedictory With the Ropes of the Past We Rine the Bells of the r uture Uien xexxaveu Presentation of Diplomas.................. Judge W. S. McDaaaen Instrumental Duet Edna Allen and Pauline uavis . f It L 1T7n Motto: With the Kopea 01 werai "citnis cuy iui vow, uu.- Ring the Bells of the Future. Class color: Cream. Uiass nower La Franc rose. Corvallis Will Celebrate. Corvallis is to celebrate on Tulv 4-th. This was aeciaea ai a meeting neia in oma.n & wu . --.t octaKliQlunpnt last Fri- dav evening. Some hesitancy w . r. JM,-r,f Mncr than dealers there rnp nnnprrak'inv. owinff tO tne iact mai. wc icttut r T:chM had raxed tne en- Lxj . . , i. of those wno usually taKe kind- and political matters have l,Cnrri the attention Ot tne tUD- Ur- until the Fourth IS almost UP UJVl a. on as. But W 1 MA. Am aaw MiH tint- celebrate last year, and those pres- ... .1 muf nir wpto in favor r .;rr ,nr .rrir,tUm this Ui su"'"S " The lOllOWing wme-awaKc . . c . , . i . -1 mmift was selected: - SCUUU V.vi C. Small, J. is.. .Derry, xv-acit. Hemphill. C. Barnhart, J. -Zeis and Ed Cummings. It energy and i perseverance will give us a splendid celebration, a great day is already assured. " Sub committees have been ap pointed to provide funds, take charge of the sports and arrange a program. The goddess 01 liberty will be selected by ballot, as was done two years ago, and the voting places will be opened shortly. Additional Local. Miss Mary Zurcher arrived in this city yesterday for a brief visit with her broth er, James, who is attending the OAt. S. L. Kline left Saturday afternoon lor San Francisco to attend the 28th annual meetinz of ithe Imperial Council of the A. A. O. N. Mystic Shrine. The Y. P. S. C. E. of the Congrega tional ehnreli will eiv9 an ice cream so cial on the church lawn, Thursday, June 12th. Every one cordiallv invited. W. C. Corbett expects to start one crew of men at work today in his brick "VlZSZ mantedTo outrageously that no dependence could be placed in him. Corvallis schoolma'ams are in demand in all parts of the state. The school board at Fossil, at a recent meeting, selected the following ladies for the next Bchool year in that city : Miss Joyce Hershner, Miss Nellie Davidson and Miss Minnie Cauthorn. S. h. Hays took the Knight Templar degree in Masonry at Albany last Sctur- Aax, aronincr. Sir KniphtS. T. H. CraW- ford, s. n. wnkins and w. k. ateBac- " " ' . . I companiea nim anu oaw mo nun n done. There are now ten Knight Tem- pler Masons residing in Corvallis. Toledo is to have another newspaper. It is to be republican in politics, ana its editor will be R. F. Holm, formerly school superintendent of Benton county . Mr. Collins, who is to be associated with Mr. Holm, passed through Corval lis yesterday en route to Portland, where he will purchase a plant The new pa- nerwillha christened the Herald, and will make its appearance about July 1st. Mrs. Mandana C. Thorp returned yes terday from Astoria, where she had been (n affanfuna of. iVlf fr. A- R. eilCaiDD- ,.. anA PonV(,nti0n of the Women's Relief Corps, as delegate representing -Ells WOrtll JNO. 7 01 mis cnj She re ports a successful and pleasant meeting nf tha organization. Mrs. Thorp was elected as delegate to represent the de- nartment of Oregon at the National Con vention to be held at Washington, D. C, in October, 1902. The exercises of the physical depart ment of the college will occur in the Ar mory. Saturday evening, at 8 o'clock, under the direction of Prof. Patterson. Resits class drills. alLeletic contests and club swinging, the program will in clude Dag punching, tumbling and trap eze work. Students Gilbert and Sewell, of Pacific University, will assist in the exercises, xogetner wna sumo ui iuo 1 . 1 C I O A C athletes, they will attempt to break the world's record for the long dive. Ride a Rambler. Galling cards for the ladies at the Gazette office. Oil meal for sale at Graham k for dairy Wells. Splendid feed stock. Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes, the peer of them all. Sold only by S. L. Kline. Siimethine for the ladies at the Gazette office. A fine line of call in e cards. Come in and have some p yQU Vnnnff's Cash Store: New line 1 o - ... of men's eloves. direct from mills. Groceries, nuts and candies. "K- 1 . j i.j. I toe" hosiery. Millinery ana laaies goods. Cor. 3rd and Jefferson Sts. S. L. Kline, agent for Os- borne Binders. Mowers and Hay Rakes. Full line of Gro- cenes. mgnesx price paiu lor TT 1 3 J I Wool. Is Well Known. , , ManT . .. f th uuuga i" , , I 7 assertion. J . M. Vcran,w 1 nas coaaucieu a. uuua ouvp u 1.1 " " J C mmm .TOO f.? , C Till 1 I Al lnCT UP a SDlCnum Uduc . reputation for his work as well. On account ot an increasea du&i- ness he was compelled to move into more commodious quarters rertmtlv fr rameron shlDOea a COUDie ,ffenf WnM?im to a DOint -" 1 . Must west ot bposane, wasu., last week, ana is xo secure muic patronage from that point He harness down at that i Ldu iav xa.4..i- u-"'"' ' r - - , L innr prarprs tern. a.ie sciuue. - uw. iiBuuv.n has shipped nine sets 01 narness to a stage tumpu; Ac - . "1 1. :i - - IS miormeu mat . 1 , , 1-: .-u haet- I A 9nn wnritmarisiiiu is has. ever used by the company, also snios narness iu i,d,t,tYi., Oreron. These facts prove that I . " , r A 1. .4k onlV toe Dest OI StUtli. is uku uj ... .1 I i n i n m HTrin v. 1 1 i i i i i. uuuiiuw I -i. vvw- ; . - I J -J .M M a mmt m i more IS to De uesncu iu iu. I , . wuij.m"-r ... Fstatfi. I nsu rance.ttu oneciin" anu changeQAgents. Tf von wish to buv or sell anvthinel see us. W hare a nice line of farms and city properties, al nice acre blocks near the college Titles investigated, collections Corvallis, READ THIS: harness shops in this city the old one, where he has carried on a business for years, and the first class shop iust opened two doors south of the brick livery stable. Harness Saddles Whips Brushes Blankets Buggy Robes Curry Combs, etc Everything that is to be found in a first class harness shop will be found here. An Experience in this business for 20 years is my guarantee. Call on me. J. M. Cameron. -THE. Pioneer Bakery and ice Cream Fresh bread daily. A complete stock oi candies, fruits and nuts kept canstantly on hand. Smokers supplies a specialty. i H. W HALL, Proprietor. Notice to Creditors. nr,-:nt admin. I igtrator o eBtate 0f William E. El- 15ott deceased, bv the County Court of tne state of Oregon, for Benton county, sitting in Probate. All persons having I claims against eaid Estate are required to present tne same amy venueu, 10 uio: I . , t , at the iirst JNationai mhk oi orvauis, Oregon, or at the law office of E. Holgate, in Corvallis, Oregon, within bix monthc f Jom the date of the first publication of this notice. 'GeorqE E. Liiay, Administrator. May 16, 1902. If vou wish to buv, sell or trade any thing, see Morgau & Eghn, the ieaain reai eiaie xiuoncia. j.UCJr 1 .... . 1 . will ireai, yim ugi, Wanted. a number of live China pheasants or , .ti x f V,To ffior. eggs lor temug. iuiuiiE "l for f? ALE. Cigar cuttings at Rose's cigar factory , Young Men's Clothes Young men are apt to be very particu lar about their clothes; even a little fussy: cranky. It's all right; a good appearance means a lot to a young fellow sometimes : may even be his chief asset ; it pays to look well. We make a specialty of young men's clothes; styles that have snap and "go" in them ; the ultra-fashions Bought for by thousands of young men who cannot or will not pay the exclusive tailor's prices, and are smart enongh to 'see that Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes are next best. Go to almost any ccllege town, where young men gather; where they are their own severest clothes-critics; you'll find Hart Schaffner & Marx Varsity" and other young men's styles the ruling favorites. A better test of clothes-popularity is impossible. Good clothiers everywhere sell these goods; they're as good clothes as they look. The label H S & M is a sign of genuineness. A small thing to look for, a big thing to find. Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes sold only by S, L, KLINE K 1 "Ex- improved and unimproved sever and outside tne town limus. made, conveyancing, eic Oregon. WOULD YOU KNOWINGLY use a poor article that wouldn't last half as long as good paint costing a few cents more per gallon? Well, hardly, Then try ours. It will give you the best re sults satisfaction sure. It's both eco nomical and durable. Beautifies, as well as preserves, and impervious to the weather, The sun can't blister New Era paint. C. A. Barnhart Opposite 'J?. O. Corvallas. The undersigned is now running two For Sale. Seven or eight toDS of hay at $3 per ton, one small garden cultivator, almcat new, one mowing machine. Inquire ef S. B. Bane, at farm two miles south west of Corvallis, on Philomath road. Books Wanted. Second-hand See school C. books wanted. A Gebhabp. Attention! Why will you wear ready-made cloth- I ing when you can get suits made to order jbyJ. Wrage? Fit guaranteed. Go and see samples and inspect his stock. A Bargain For sale cheap A 6-room house, near ly new, and good out buildings, splendid deep line of water, on one lot. The best bargain in Corvallis. Inquire of A. F. Petbkson. Foley's Honey and Tar cures colds, prevents pneumonia.