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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1903)
THE CORVALLIS -GAZETfE. TUESDAY, AfEIL 7, 1903. To cover the cost of letting and dis tributing the type In sncb matters, a Order your treps and shrubs oft W. F.Gray, Corvahig, O.egon. ; r' L !u .w eon legislature two acts were Here's a Pretty Muddle. At the last session of the Ore- atd for 19 efisuiog term Don't forget the " Hazel wood ice cream served Saturdays and Sun charge of fifty-centB 4111 be nnde for d ivs at the CUy Ristauraot, aach "Card of Tbabka," ftn'l five centu ' , . per line for each est of "Itesolntlons of Mr. A F. Hrehnpr and da Condolence" appearina in tbeosrolnrons, ;r, Frannpi, noms of Hv LOCAL KEMfS. Mrs. Heanel. of Mdnrotf Is at the bedside of her son in tua city, who is Etill seriously ill of pneumonia. .Manager II. VV. Kaupiseh of the Corvallis Creamery returned Sun day from a business trip to Port laud. T. W. DiHey has greatly im proved the interior of the new ad dition to his repair shop, by giving it a coat of paper. A. D. Morrison left j esterday for Portland, where he will take the medical examination for a state di "oloma todav and tomorrow. A. L. Porter, superintendent of the flume being built by the Benln County Lumber Company, states that one thousand feet of flume is being constructed per day. Mrs. Elizabeth Bell, mother of Rev. S.' li. N'. Bell, formerly of Cor vallis, died at her home at Myrtle Creek, Or., March 3st, at the ad- Don't forget to call for the Hazel wood ice cream every Saturday and Sunday at : the City Restaurant; also first-class meals. 25 and 50 cent. C. W. Lederle, Proprietor. Rev. and Mrs. P. A. Moses'1 cele brated the 45th anniversary of their marriage last Sunday. They wer married in Arkansas . - Rev. Mo. es was born on the 13th of November, 1827, and at 75 years of age he is hale aud hearty as a man of 60. A. D. Hale, who formerly edited the People's Press, of Albany, has ... . . 111 tor aiosee, consisting oi iour diocks nd a few acres outside of the town, .and has" moved his family to their new home. Lebanon Express. "Thf Occidental hotel in this city, has always enjoyed a large share of the patronage of the local ana travel ing public, because its tables are al ways supplied with all that the sea son and markets "afford,- and its rooms are clean arid comfortably furnished. ( Miss Irene ,Zierolf arrived, Fri day.- from Pendleton to be at the bedside of her mother, who is quite at her home south of this city Mrs. Zerolf, sccoapanied by her husband, wili eo to Portland, to- nwrrnnr .nrnrRs)ip pinpr-.ts tn iindflr- go ah operation. " ' ' ; f : Hugh Jones, of Beaver Creek, a student at the" Agricultural x college at Corvallis, is at home th's wetk on his vacation. Mr.N Jonps. is' spending his first year at the college and reports hiraelf highly pleased wun in wors or me lnsiuuuon. . Oregon City Enterprise. v ' Karl Lachele, formerly of this city, was in town, Fiiday. With his brother, Mr. .Iichele recently pecurea control oi the uapuol ooap Works at Salem, and his visit here was for the purpose of introducing " the product of his factory. It is said to be a superior article of soap. . Manager Chas. Evans, of the de bating team, is arranging'-debatea ' ,nd with ' Portland High school. mo aennne arrangements uave ueeu made yet concerning these events, but meets between the school de bating teams Vill probably . take place soon, Eugene Guard. The Gazette is in receipt of late copies of the Vadcz. New?, from G. W. Smith, who went to Alaska some months ago. The News is a wide-awake paper full of local news. Its large advertising patron age indicates that Valdez is a good sized city, and that her many busi ness houses are -conducted by pro gressive business men. W. n. Malone. G. C. Peek and L. D. Liopgbottom are the. mcor "porators of the Alsea Telephone Companv. wh'ch has filed articles of incorporation at the office of the county clerk. The company has capital stock to the amount of $l,OC0 and its object is to build and operate a telephone line from Alsea to Philomath. The principal office will be in Alsea. It is estimated at 100 families have been added to the population of Benton county during the past twelve months. That our growth una uecu VUU91UC1 auo. to onucuwu by the increase in the receipts o the Corvallis postoffice. For the year ending March 31, 1903, the re ceipts of this office were $6,072.72 an increase over the receipts of last li. - i: 1 e $729.33.- This increase of over 1, per cent in the last year is a show inerHh at can be accounted for only by increase of population, and con sequent additional . business. Al . though a number of rural .postoffices have been established in this viein it during the past few years,, each drawing pome, business from the Corvallis office, the receipts of this office have gradually increased from year to year. lausch . sra viiug at, ma Y 0. Km! ner in Pure flnJ .tfhdleaotrH crea-u and milk In any quantity at t he Clo.er Leaf dairy. Taylor & Curry pro prietors. Smoke the "Old Jo 3 Wheeler" 5-ccnt cigar. Bst on earth. ;W. T. and C. E Small, agnt?, Uor- val'is, Oregtm. . - Mr. and Mrs. Fred Colvig will lo cale in this city, Mr. Colvig being emplojfd at the Gran's Pass Phar uiacy. Mr. and nire uoivig occupy apartments at the Colonial. Observer.' Buy vour milk of ,thf- Clover Leaf drfirr. operated by Taylor & Currv. Don't forget the Hazlwond ice cream served Saturdays and Sun days at the City Restaurant. We are in the nvrket for n.ohair and are prepared to give you ful' value for same. n li.. KLINE. passed amending: the law which provides for the election of dis trict road supervisors and county roadmasters, and also passed a general road law'which repeals the act amended. All three of the new acts are to go into effect at the '.same Utnc. The act which coutaiDJ the repealing clausa also provides for the elec tion of cdanty roadmastef and district supervisors, but does not provide for election prior td Jan uary, 1904- Now the question arises, -'"Will there be any road supervisors or roadmasters in Oregon from May 20. 1903, to January 1904?" . Secretary of State Dunbar has puzzled his head over the problem, and has referred it to Attorney-General Crawford for his consideration. The matter i-? of much import ance and concerns every one of the several hundred road districts in the state. If .he amendatory acts in question do not take effect May 21st, then there will be no road Supervisors or county road masters from that time until the county court meets in Januarj, 1904. . The intent of the legislature is well known, though it may not Ella Wheeler Wilcox will be here be so clear from an inspection of this week; HoUon pusses-thrcugh the acts alone. It was not in- on tne ioui insc, ana 1 resiueni ten tnat the nresent mcum- Roosevelt will enter the state May bent of the office mentioned 2l8t' . . - should be disturbed nntil Jan . Mr. Zephtasea,. who resides just uary, 1904, when new appoint east of Corvallis, recently sold ments are to . be made. If the six bogs for $104; pr an average of amendato ,ry acts are held effec over $17.33 for each hog. These then the matter of selecting animals were fed upon skim milk, ' - ... m- and four bushels of wheat was alt rf d supervisors will reraain un the grain evtr given jhe.r,. Mr. changed, and .section 6S of the Zephtassa will tell you there is general road law will be rendered proflt in raising hogs. nugatory, If, on theother hand, The republican county convention . ling lafe fjf hld f a S0tof00 fmm iha nmint. destroy the basis for the amend- latorv acts, then all the offices of Eugene, will meet at the court house road ; supervisor will become va this". morning at 11 o'clock. The cant on May 21, and possibly the convention is composed -of 78 :dele- office will not exist until January. at Mtmroe, April 27th, at 10 o'clock a. m, ." Their report- in writing shall be made to the court on or before the first day' of the next regular term. .": - - , The following scalp bounties were allowed: v A. J. Erwin, $2; E. H. Belknap, .$2 ; . L A. "Jan. uary, $6. The petition of Marshall C. Claude Riddle Disappears. Oregon is on -ibe map all Schley has iu3t paid U3 a right. visit; eates. aud Benton is entitled to seven representatives at the distrust I oonvention which meets Ihufsday. Two young gentlemen got into a. dispute on the First National Bank corner earl v Saturday evening, and wound up by eneaeing in a whirl wind exhibition of the manly art. They were taken into custody and given a hearing petore rolice Judg Gieffoz. . One of them plead guilty and was fined $ 10.. The other siood trial. 1904. Will be Big Fruit Crop. Bcntcn county to lot 8, block I, County addition to Corvallis, was gtanted and the deed executed. f he resignation dt W. M. Childers as road supervisor of district No. 12, was accepted, an 1 G. R. Taylor was appointed to fill the unexpired term. ( The court was asked ta correct an error in the assessment of 4. 36 acres of land in Wells & McEl roys addition belonging to J. J. Cady. This property was as sessed at $300, when correspond ing property was assessed at $200- It was therefore ordered that Mr. Cady's assessment be lowered to $200. ' ' The valuation of 'property as sessed to Fred Bouckman at $2315, was reduced to $1870. J. H. Gibson's resignation as clerk of election of Corvallis pre cinct No. 2 was accepted, and D. A. Osborn was appointed to fill the vacancy. M. Wilhelm and Jas Pfouts ap-H peared before, the court and pre sented petitions of residents and householders residing in Monroe and Bellfountain precincts, pray ing the court to construct a draw bridge across the ."Long . Tom river at a point where the road, leading from, what1 was formerly Liverpool Mills to Herron butte, crosses the river. - The matter was continued for the term. In the matter of bids for con structing one. mile of road on Corvallis-Philomath wagon road, the following bids were opened: Thos. - H, Cooper; to construct said roid as per plans and speci fications on file, $2, V75 : Leroy McReynolds, " to road as per his The man v. acauaintance3 .of Claude Riddle in this city will be surprised when they, read the fol lowing dispatch from Vancouver, Wash , under date of April 4th:' "Claude A. Riddle, who sud denly disappeared Wednesday, . and has not been seen since, was last teen on board the steam?r Miller for a quit-claim deed from ! Undine Wednesday morning, on The delinquent tax list will be extremely sm'all in Benton oouity agaiuthis vearr" Taxpayers were allowed until yesterday to pay half the amount of - their .taxes, and have nntil Oct6ber to pay the re- From information in the hands of -Weather Observer Beals, says the Telegram, the fruit crop is somewhat backward all over the state. In the valley the prune crop is especially backward. Thus far the. winter all over the western jart of the state there has been a much .lighter rainfall than during previous, winters. -wmie tne iruu trees are oacK- wara tnere is every prospect 01 a heavy crop. Its the way to PorlUnaV He had left home to go to his work at a local sawmill, and his lunch bas ket was found tinder a pile of lumber, where he had left it. Riddle did not get on the boat at the dock, but Avent down the river and boarded if at the dry dock. He' left no wofd of his in tended movements and deserted his wife and child." Claude ' attended the agricul tural college for several terms, and was quite prominent in the student body, - He was married about a year ago, and entered the newspaper business in Van couver. Recently, he had a severe-spell of sickness and was taken to his parent's , honje at Riddle. - The above dispatch is the first that has been learned of him here since his jecovery. All was Harmony. The court rejected all bids.. There was no contest in the republican primaries in Corvallis, Saturday, a"nd a very light vote resutled. This held true in the various 'precincts throughout the county. " .---i-'v , ' The following delegates were chosen in the Corvallis precincts: Corvallis No. 1 H. H. Glass ford, E. W. Strong, & . Sbedd, J. F. Yates, Wm. Kuotts and Lee Henkle. : Corvallis No. 2. S. L. Kline, Geo. W. Denman, E.. R. Lake, Geo. X. Paul, E. R. Brvson, M. S. 'Woodcock, R. H. Colbert and W. H. Currin. Corvallis No. 3 AlexRennie, Geo. E. Lilly, J. W. Crawford, T. H. Wellsher, J. M. Cameron, J: R. Smith and R. H. Huston. construct, said I Corvallis No. 4 O. V. Hurt, plans, $4, 770. 1 August Fischer, T. H. Cooper, Roy Howard the Orator. As a result of the contest lield at, the college armory Friday evening, Roy Howard will rep resent OA C at the" state contest of the College Prohibition League, - "which -wilt"' be held at Dallas, May 1st. : - Five orators slow raaturitv competed Friday , evening and J. H. Wilson and J. B. Irvine. A Good Suggestion. Mr. Editor; Speaking about the tree distribution of plants for cultivation bv the school children reminded me that this is a feature of patriotism that ouoht to be encouraged by every parent and property owner. -111 - tnis cityr iivery Plant grown lor orna mental purposes adds a beauty to our place that -will te .luiiy ap preciated by every newcomer roe spirit ot wnoiesaie rivalry that will be kindled and encour aged by these proposed awards all of this bekngs to non-residents. WMfW w;il matnrp if rari Together." Miss Alice Wick- for plant erowine- is to be com bome Of It IS timber land Upon I ..i, . n , l Tanrl ws oivPti spnnrl nlaop fnr tnptiilpd and fhf Ttnntvwpmpnf wn-icn taxes are to be pai.i for the I . -1 v,---"A- -r o Hccofinn - !,, a! The winter has been a remark- Remedy," while Mark McAllis tax list of Benton runtv, and wiK able one m. every respect i Ex- tersEOOUinira. -:-,y,au.iNever in its enoris io mi up me tone oi the insreasina' valuation of this cept for a few squallv weeksr thelbe Legalized!' was his subject, our home-life and beautify maindei and. avoid the penalty of may prove its salvation m many every enorc is sam io uave Den ten per cent and interest at 12oer instances, as it will be less likely most creditable. :y:: ... . . . : . . . . . I r tt . 1 . I- cent.' Only $3000 or 4000 worth to be nipped by cold frosts or late Mr. no wara was awaraea nrst of property remains upon which no Cold rains in the event of the lat- place by the judges. His sub- payment has been made. Nearly ter. On the other hand, warm J ct was "Come Let Us Reason iogetner." land was g as usual. . her oration The winter has been a remark- Remedy," our property should contribute quite an item to our revenues in the future. W. I. Vawter Was Here'. weather has been more like Cali- H. C. Brodie's effort, "The Arm J surroundings foirnia weather than the usual Canteen," was given fourth Encourage the children to Oregon mists and heavv rains, olace, and Miss Mary Suther- enter into this contest with vim. The snowfall in the- mountains land's ration, "High Ideals and Give them a piece of the garden, of Eastern. Central and Southern Patriotism," took Ififth position. I furnish them a few shovelfuls of Oregon has -been heavier than Others who entered the con-1 loom, a little fertilizer and good Hon. W. I. Vawter. of Med- usuaL vet unless the plains in test, out cua not appear were: results win certainly lonow a lit ford, was in Corvallis. Fridav. these portions of the state iret the L. W. Mack, .rronibition: the tie tillage, tor gladiola conns are ' . . . 1 I f. r- .. . .. l"r '. C-l lI t -t: I :1 TTT.11 1 i J I renewing acquaintances; Mr. Denent oi a wet spring tne sum- est oujuuuu ui im? liquor casuy, giuwa. yvcn piantcu m Vawter will be a leading candi- mer will be an unusually drv Qtiti6n;" Luis ;BurnoughJ mellow soil, hoed a few times O 1 '1.. - m - . a 4 Hitein the rennhliran rnno-rec. one. cuttino-down the usual cron "tieo. M. , JJutcner,- a Hero:" and tney will blossom auund- a-"1 1 ' .I d .A. " ' . V- sional convention which', meets output. at Eugene, Thursday. The dele gation from Jackson, his home county, will support him to the ast ballot and he promises to be in the running from the start. r - Tr a.- : .a. this part of the valley. His paT 1ow:n(r in,:nw., Wac . rents were . pioneers oi ivinn County Business. ' commissioners court was . in session last Wednesdav and Verna Kerkie, Tones." ; ' mages on compos1 uon were Hrs. Humbert, Rev. Reaves and PRESTIGE Is the' Confidence ot the People Wrought Into a Conclusion that Cancels Doubt with Satisfaction. HEALTH SHOES ;Good W have won the confidence of an, immense number of people, be cause they have in no uncertain manner cancelled-the doubt en gendered by many previous dis appointments. RALSTONS are the shoes YOU have been looking for. Waterproof Solo UNIQN MADE All leath ers and one price We have r -the exclus D ive agency. K KLINE Shoe Specialist I have an Extensive Line of WATCHES, CLOCKS & JEWELRY Both in Novelttes and Staple Goodst also the .v. Best Known Makes of ' SI LVER-WARE, . Both' Flat ahd Hollow. Having trouble with your Eyes or Glasses Can't get a Fit? Come and Sae Me and get a Perfect Fit, and a Guarantee that is Good. w v NOTICEi After February 1st the Store will close-at 6(30 p. m., ' - Except "Saturdays. ' E. W. S. PRATT, Jeweler and Optician. The Business College Man Will give a Complete, Thorough, Up-to-date Course in Business. Pen Art; Short flood, Typewriting , ' 1 Six Months ........................TlHrty live Dollars. Ten Months.......... .....Fifty Dollars. - Combined Course, any two, 12 months, Fifty-five Dollars. 7 Books and Supplies', from Five Dollars to Fifteen Dollars. . : This Department is in Connection with Phiiomath College which carries a corps of thorough teachers and all of the popular college ..courses. You all know its past record for solid work. Well, it's better now thaa ever. Tuition and board low. ' 1 Address me and get a free catalog and set of flourished and business caps. F. S. HAROUN, Philomath, Oregon. bio me ' If you are looking for some real good bargains in Stock, Grain, Fruit and Poultry "Ranches, write for my special list orjcome'and eee me. I shall take pleasure in giving you all the reliableinformatioa youVish also showing y cu over the country. . i ; " J ' HENRY -AMBLER,-SKScTan , 1 - Philomath, Benton County, Oregon At 'Life's Darker antlyv The coims offered by the. Im-! provement Association are the best American grown stocks Dr. Cathey ; judges on delivery: Cowee's improved . strains of Proiessors'Cordley and Skelton Grafl's hybrids, and if all the and Rev. Moore. When the de-1 corms offered are taken this city cision oi the judges was an-1 will possess a feature ot floral nounced, W. E. Yates presented j beauty not heretoforeseen in this Young's Cash Store. Ladies' Goods at low prices, to close out. Full line of woolen hosiery, ai60 fancy goods. Orders for groceries may be sent by telephone. - Milch Cows for Sale. Watch Confidence countv. and he was born at Bos- Cost bills, amounting to $31.60, the prizes a gold medal to the valley,- and one that will excite mills near Brownsville, over were ailowea n ine matter or winner irom me conege proniDi- most iavoraDie comment: f brtv years aeo. He is there- otate 01 uregon vs. isaicer, et al. uon league; a silver meoai to mis woric jor me cnnaren fore, not onlv a native of Oreo. t m,t( p ;m: - Miss Wickland, trOm the Corval- ought not in the least detract but but of this congressional district bridge at Stewarts hill on the ls prohibition league; and a cash rather add to the interest in tha as well. In 1886, he graduated Albanv-Corvallis roarl hirl.: re Prize to Mr-: McAllister, from J. sweet-pea. It is to be hoped that from the Universilv of Oregon, opened as follows- R KT Cl- IL Harns- . at least twice as many sweet-pea, and was . DrinciDal of the nuHic w 8r- w tt -mt;uu Much credit is - due Professor will be grown this year as last a a. 1 a. w u ww a. -M. ' 111 111 uiii irn. - - 1 " schools of Eugene for some time. qqq. The contract was award- Shaw of me college, for the ex Movinsr to Tackson countv. he ed tr R. M. nilhprf Tif .u;a u. cellent success ot this contest, bean the oractice of law and be- inr the lr,PCr which is intended as the first of came one 01 me leaamg attor-1 . -d-j; r , c 1 a. acuta mc -uueges neys of Southern Oreffon. At , , " nouse ot Oregon, California and Wash vonf 'ho 1 r.- : 4 iuv... pi.in.ui uusiuuu infftmi ftnpp eacn vear Nhnrt ent business men of Medford. to 3 floor, and repairing the time was given for preparation sAiu-i we e upeneu ana .iouna to for the contest ijust held, but address and genial disposi- "c R A V . Tl y Professor Shaw wno. was prevail, Ua ...r-- t,: i . J i.!. jhun ji on nnnn ro ionic atrpr thp rifai ic earnestness and energy, and $I7? lf the cable could be SUCCeeded in arousing much en- Having sold my milk routejl have for sale a number of first-class much cows. ' Come early and take first choice. J. D. HtkilI, Corvallie, Or. Makes traveling a pleasure, when cerrect time is always a necessity. Yours may be a capable timekeeper, but through incom petent repairing you have lost faith in it.H Bring; it in to me.' I Will repair the worst wrecked watch, and I will do it ecoaomi-. cally. . Albert J. Metzoer Occidental Bunding. CorvalUsJOr. E. R. Iv- Real Estate Transfers. . Morning service at Baptist church on Liora s uay at iu:ou o uiui;.. Evening services a7 and 8 o clock till further notice. ' All nearuiy I welcome. - ins should the plum fall to him at Eugene, trie republicans will have a candidate who will poll the full strength of his party. The court reiected tonsiuenutr tnem too Drsriakiag. To the ladies of Corvallie. I am locat ed in your city N. W. corner Third and Van Buren Sta., and will do dressmaking at reasonable prices. Satisfaction guar anteed. Flease give me a call. . Mks. Etta E. Dowi-s." eight students the contest. result that prepared to enter Among the Roses. used ag;ain all bids, high. In the matter of the applica tion ot Wiley Ingram, M: D. Harpole, Wm. I. Hmrgins. et al for a county road to be known as Ingram Island " wagon road, in I'd like to sleep among the rosea Benton county, it was ordered And breathe their sweet perfume, ttof t,- ti. TTTf.ii.- Perhaps. Id dream of heaven. : -J , uv-c J vv nit- And all the angela there. aktrauu o4iuuci xveaaer OS ap- pointea as; viewers ot said road and I. A. Joaes, surveyor. The viewers and surveyor will meet No doubt life's toils and vexing cares Voul t be anxiously waitine for me. But I'd sleep away the sweetest sleep, ; remaps i n lorgec to wake np. Amos Vance et al to Amanda B Renfro deed. 6 lots.' Summit: E Ryder & wf to Jasper Hay- den deed, i a, Alsea, $5. C M Close & wf to Beverly! Chew deed, 163 a T 14 S, R 5, . C M Rickard & hus to S L Kline deed, 348 a. T 13 S, R 5, VV; $5,000. : : - Iibbie G Rothhell ta A F ' Luther deed, 296 a, near Albany; $9,000. ; : Benton County to M C Miller! Q C D, lots, B 1, Co Add; $i. Mary Vanblaricum & hus to C M Dexter-deed, 30 a, near Philo- Some Reasons Why You Should Insist on Having EUREICa miinESS OIL U neqwaled by any other. . Renders hard leather soft. Especially prepared. . ', Keeps out water. ' ' . . heavy bodied oil. - ' MESS An excellent preservative. , Reduces cost of your harness. ti ever burns the leather ; its Efficiency is increased. Secures best service.' Stitches kept from breaking. OBL fs sold in all Localities Manufactured by Standard Oil Company. ITS JUST A COUGH that gets pour lungs sore and weak and paves the way for "preumonia- and con sumption, or both-- Acker's English Remedy will stop the cough in a day and heal vour lungs. It will cure Consump tion, Asthma, Bronchitis, and all throat and lung troubles. Positively guaran teed, and money refunded if you are not satisfied. Write to us for free sample, W. H. Hooker & Co., Buffalo, N. Y. Watch Fob Found. A fob from a watch, chain was picked up on Main street last Monday. 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