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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1903)
c THE COBVALLIS GAZETTE, FRIDAY, gEPTEMBER 18, 1903. . To cover the cost of setting and die tributing the type-in snch matters, a charge of fifty :ents ,vrill be nude for each "Card of Thanks'-and five cents per line for each set of "Resolutions of Condolence" appearing in thece columns. LOCAL NEWS. Cascara, 14 cents. Wheat,' 73 cents; oat?," 2S to 30 cents. ,. Good Clothes for Boys, at Nolan & Callahan's. ' '' "'. Hart Schaffner & Marx dressy clothes for men, at Kline's. E. E Paddock, an Independence merchant, was in Corvaliis yester- day' - W. S. Gardner, our popular art ist, will attend the photographers' convention at Salem next week. C. L Heckart has commenced work ou a seven-room house for Mrs. Melva McKenney in Wilkins' Addition. Mrs. J. Wrage, who now resides in Newberg, is in Corvaliis visiting with Mrs. Virginia EJpey and other friend?. Cameron, the harness maker, a new . and fine lot of carriage and. buggy robes, and invites the public to call and examine them. About 275 children have already ben enrolled in the public school? of this city. This number will be considerably increased next week. EpisGopil Church, Rsv. C. Mac Lean, Ph. D - Services next Sunday as fo.Jowe: Sunday School at 10 a. m.; morning prayer and sarmon at 11 a. m. Patronize the Corvaliis Steam Laundry, corner Third and Jefferson streets, where none but white labor ip employed. Prices reasonable and satisfactory work guaranteed 'R'e:ne')iber J. W. Injali's new harness shop, adjoining the Farm ers? Hot I, when .buying any thing iri the harness' line. He sells first class goods at sina' I profi. Arthur D-'Smiih, of Portland, js in town to s-t up the pew Mkh!e press at the.' Printing. Dp-irtment ,f the O A'. C Mr. Smith is an expert pressman and .one of the bept press manipulators .on the coast. . ' ' . . ' School Bo .k.s of. All Kinds. Q'd -hooks taken in exoharge f.r n' w or for cash. A i len "fc Woodward,.' ' Biipii?t Ciiurch, (V-rif-r of Fifth and Jeff-ram street. :Ser vices on "Sundiy, as follows:. Sundav Echoo' at 10 a m preiiciing at 11 am and 7.30 p til Young Pt-op'.eV meeting at G:30 p. ni. Hearty wel ' come for all. '-.;.' Croupe it Bran'ej er Fine Cloth ing for good drs-ers. Nolan & Cal lahan. ''. . Examinations at the Collego com rnenca. on Friday and continue through Siturday. ; Regis' ration co nmences on Monday, and recita tinns on Tuesday, September 22 Many new f r"c?s may already - b seen on the streets.- The enrollment in the . Hood R'ver . public, schools has reached 350, which has n predicated the .m p'oving of an additional teacher, making the total number of-teachers eight. Miss Edna Groves, is the new teacher.' She began her work in the primary department September 14. Walk-over, W. L. D juglae and Hamilton Brown celebrated Saoes, for Men. Njlan & Callahan. It is not strange with the- exce' lent training given at the O. A. C. the graduates should - so readily find suitable positions bpn for them. One of the prominent grad uates of' last year, Miss Elsie Can - field, of LaFayette, has accepted a position a3 teacher of chemistry and history at Dallas College, in Polk county. '. . Agents for the Oregon City Wtol en Mills' famous 10 00 . all wool suits. Great weartrs. S. L. Kline Mrs. Hammel has returned from Fortland, where she ; went a few; day 8 ago to purcbaee : more furni ture fo the new Hotel Corvaliis. The preparations for. opening are progressii g favorably, and the pub-i lie are waiting f the announcement ) ol opening day.1 Mr. Hamml . re mained in Portland. ,. Our Men's, Boys' arvd Children's Clothing Stock is now. complete the strongest we have ever shown. N lan & Callahan. . . v.:, Capt. C. E. Dentier, of the tegu lar army, formerly in, charge of the ctdets at the O A. C," n as re turned to Corvaliis, for a Bhort stay, waiting for the arrival of his regi ment from Manila. Capt. Dent ier was transferred from this city at the beginning of the ' Spanish war, , and sent to Cuba on actiye -service. He was afterwards transferred to the Philippines, where he has been ' stationed till the present lime ..;He will join his company immediately on it is arrival at Sin Francisco, and expects to be 'Stationed in the EasP, - the state mu, Opening Day a Record Breaker at the Salem Fair. The best state fair in Oregon's history opened ou Monday, Sep tember 14, at Salem. The crowd was immense, and is estimated to be twice the size of last year's attendance. The formal exer cises consisted of addresses by Governor Chamberlain, Samuel ConnelJ, ex Governor Geer,'Dr. Wilhycombe, H. B.- Thielsen and Judge Boise. - '... Gov. Chamberlain entered a vigorous protest against the pres ent forest reserve policy of the Inter'or Department. Mr. Con- uell gave a striking picture of the benefit to be derived "from the Lewis and Clarke fair in 1925. Mr. Thielsen devoted.- his re marks to agricultural - interests and development ot . Marion county, and Governor Geer to the growth of the "State Fair dur ing its forty "odd years of exist ence. Dr. James YWithycomte, of Corvaliis, addressed the -audience upon the good accomplished by the Fair and in speaking of its valuers an educator and as an aid to the advancement of agricultural industries, said, among other things, that eh doubted whether any other coun try on the face of the globe - of similar area can show as large. a variety of high-class products as are seen here. He urged the people of Oregon to endeavor to surpas-? this Fair next year, and be prepared in 1905 to show the people of the world the greatness of Oregon's possibilities. The audience in the paviiio-n was enthusiastic and loud - ap plause greeted the go 3d points of everv sDeaker. The success of the exhibition is assured. '''-' 1 Among the Corvaliis people at the fair raav be lifted: . Mrs. Mary Bryson, Mrs. Mil ler and son, Max, "Mrs.. M. S. Woodcock and son, Edwin, Mrs. Jesse Wiley and daughter, Miss E,dna Jrvme, Dr. Harper, .H. M. Biunk ahd many others. y Thi Wilson Wnite Farmer lateral is now cjtnp'.eted. .. The lat.fst n ports received fiotn Grover Ilea -ricks, who . 'weut' to A'tieaor his health, was that up to this, time he had f xperienced no im provement This wiil b'3 sad news to hi3"ariy.lriends.Yn Crvania - - Guy Moor-, Harold Wilkins aid C. C; Cate, 4eft' yesterday morning at 5:30 on their wheels for A' bin y, to catch the 7 o'clock p train 011 the S. P. for the stale fair atSaiem. Married, at the residence of Mrn. George ArmstroDg. his . mother. F; I Armstrong, of Wasco county, to Miss Rosa Breed, of Linn count7. Rev. "Chas. MacLean ofliciatrd.V '1-1 - 1 O . I . L - I ins marriage oocureu ouiiuav too 13th. .. ' ' " Kir by D. MaeLean, who gradu ated from the 0 A C, writing to his father under date of Sjptember 2, says: ' I am ; leaving ' Williams on the same train as this 1 t f r Oakland, Ca'if. I have ,been pro moted to chief insp-ctor at $105" a month. I feel grateful over n y promotion, as men who have b en with the road for year's wanted it and I was not aware of the vacir.cy until the chief engineer offered n e the position." With Kirby it has been a regu'ar ascent by short steps since his graduation.. He" is . riot yet 22 years of age. Mrs. T. A" Beli's rew residence is nearing completion, and is now in the hand ot the painters and plumbers- When- completed this home will be one of - the most mod ern i Corvaliis, and will stand a? a credit to Contractor Knapp. The p-dnting is in the hands of Ka. z & Bethers and Huston & B igue are doing the plumbing. The total c st of this residence will be $2,600 Mention naight also be made of the residence of Mrs. Ann Smith, which has been moved to the northwest corner of the block and placed on a fine stone foundation, and to gether withimprovements -made on other houses in the .block, very much is added to the appearance of that part of our city. ",y ,-?.'; r, ; Practical " information, - teaching valuable facts facts that have "a cash value a value that America farmers appreciate- is the feati r of the Oregon Agricultural College" exhibit at the Slate Fair, . In ad dition to the clover and alfalfa demonstrations, the College ha in its booth, a very impressive display or onions. It is not the odor "of tha oniinr that makea the dicphxy im pressive, but . the figures that are g ven a prominent place on a card ceside the veg'aMes. How to in craase the yieid of crop? per acre, hive ben one of the great problems which the; Agricultural College peo ple have assigned. themselves for eo!.ution,c and they': have grappled with ; the ; problem " -successfully. They give, the 'method by; wh'c'i onions may be m"?..de to produce 75 percent better, and it will be wU tor our onin grower to look foJ the oxt bulletiu ; froui the College J.h:s euhjsct. . " NEW RESIDENTS. What Cur Superior Schools Bring to Corvaliis. To the sup2rior. educational facilities of Corvaliis she owes a 1 irge part of her prosperity. This is shown by' the large number of families that make their residence here during the school year. Lon and Arthur Hawley, from the southern part of the county have moved to Corvaliis for the school year, to allow their child ren the. benefit of the public schools the College. W... W. Tom, of Alsca, will xCupy.the Gellatly residence on Fifth aua Harrison streets, and remain during the school year. . William Price and family, from Bellfountain, have pur chased a residence near the Col lege, and will send their children to our schools. , r . "Eli Spencer, who sometime since purchased the L. L. Horn ing,on Second street, has moved his family in lrom Blodgett, to participate in the' excellent ad vantages of Corvaliis. Andrew Daveney, from the Santiarti cowutry, . moves his family into Corvaliis, in order place his children in the public school. -. ' The late residence of Miss Snell has . fc'een leased to Mr. Barnett, a banker irom Athen'a, and a brother of Milt ' Barnett, from the southern part of the county, who brings his family to Corvaliis to take, advantage of our educational facilities. They will occupy the house during the collie year. " . . - Mrs. Erwin aiid three children have moved into the Oreu resi dence on Eighth street! . Mis. Erwin came to Oregon two months ago for her health, and it improved so that she has decided to remain here permanently and give her children the advantages of Corvaliis schools. Her hus band and other rnembers of the family are expected in" a short time. - ' :' "-'' ' ' PfllLOHTH ITEMS.1 The po.stdffi.ee at F.rn was disV continued the 15th and the peo ple from Beaver Creek are won dering where to find: "their mail. A- tri aj or ky - f 1 hin 411- no y go to Philpma'tli a distance of seven" to ten miles, : '-. '. - The College opens Septetnber 22,vvith a convocation in the evening.- All. are. invited to come and enjoy the numbers on the program. George A. Bennett and family ! and Mr. Friends are spending the' pleasaut days at the coast . J . Otis Skipton looks quiteTath erl3'. If you ask him, he say 5, "Its a boy." ; - I . George Meats and. family have returned .from thg hop .yard, richer by - more than a hundred dollars. - - ''. '-;. f::'J: . : ' ; ' Miss Beulah He.nkle is visiting her brother at Dayton, Washi v SepVember 14 there arrived 'St E. Vau Cleave's, twin girls. ' Mrs. B. B. : Loom is returned Tuesday, from a two-week's visit with her daughter in Port land. ..- , ;- ,, -. . " . San Jose scale is found in a' most every orchard about Philo math, but it was not known as such until recently. ; . R. E. Pugh has . recently opened a new store in Philo-i maih,;v:with a generous Tsfock of Hardware, -Stoves, Farm Ma chinery, Wagons, Harness, and everything in that, line. This will ht a great convenience to purchasers in this locality. 'v J. E.. Henkle, long and favora bly known in this part of Ore gon, has recentlyrettiYned and opened a new store in Philomath. With hi? extended experience' in busices-V and an excellent stock of "goods iu the line of General Merchandise, there is no reason why he should not receive a gen erous patronage ' from the farm ers m'and around Philomath. . : ' Pkek A Boo, Additional Local. - Pres. Gatch is expected home fiOm iNewport today. 1 r ; . , Rilph Davidson came tip from T-1 "LI - -I . ariter ims wesK n accent a poei non in ine vv es tern u nion-oliice i n t iw city. . a the Eclectic . Business - College wi u ,: 0 pe n a nra n c h scoooi in Cor van if. me z,Ovii. Dee its act. in another column of this paper. We ar-i assured , that this : will be per m inent and Corvaliis people should take great interest io it. . ' YAQIHN4 H,a.RDGR. Report of the Meeting at Newport aad Arguments Presented. The Board of United States Engineers,- consisting of Colonel Heuer of San Francisco, Maj. Langfitt of Portland, and Maj ., Mills of- Seattle, met at New port, on Tuesday, September 15 in - accordance with notice pre viously given to in e tigate the advisability of continuing , the improvement of "the entrance to Yaquina Bay an cl to hear and re ceive, arguments' submitted, in writing regarding-, the necessity of further work, says the Ore gonjan. The Board was accom paniedby many representative business men from Albany and Corvaliis, interested in opening this harbor to deeper draft sea going vessels than present depth of water will permit to enter with safety.- . ' The public meeting toak place at..-1 1 o'clock. Colonel Heuer stated the object - of the Board meeting and' inviting those in terested to present: statements in support of ihe necessity of carry ing on the improvement of Ya quiha Jiarbor. : -' ? Hon. J. K. Weitherford read and submitted a report from the AIco Club of Albany, which was a strong and most convincing J argument of the. -inestimable value the improvement of this harbor, would be to Einn county and Benton, LaneMarion, Polk, Ciook and . Einccln counties, which are contiguous to the line! of the Corvaliis & Eastern Rail road and directly tributary to Yaquina Bay,' ana upon the deepening of , that harbor de pended so much the development of their natural and unlimited resources. . v '. Statements concerning re sources gi tnese counties naa been presented, to the former Board of Engineers 7 fromr years ago which was not deemed nec essary "to . again enumerate, as they are yet available ;ia the' hands of the department. Mr. Weatherford also called atten tion of ther Board t6 the .vast ter ritory of South-eastern Oregon as yet ; wholly . wilhcrlt' transporta tion .facilities,' and? assured them that with the opening of Yaqui na "harbcr the C.;-& E. R. R. would penetrate, that section. l;"He"" also"-invite alfention. to the immense lumber resources of Eiucoln county, - arid; that there was " pprpx i mately' esti in ated as 7500 00,000 feet ' board meas ure in sight west of Corvaliis. .;""' , A letter was read by Major L,ing5tti which tlie -Board had received from G. A- Westgate ot Albany, one of the largest wheat buyers and shippers in the state, injwhich - were recited the great benefits received in the past by the - farmers of the Willamette Valley during the days of the old Oregon' Pacific Company competion f;when the vessels were j carry ing. giain from . -:. Yaquina Bay and the great -advantages that would again be afforded ' when vessels of a larger tonnage could ; again with; the deepening of the harbor successfully com pete - for a share of the carrying tfade. lrt ' ' "-'K Mr.- Eeese of Corvaliis, pre sented a statement lrom the mayor - of Corvaliis in behalf of harbor - improvements. Speak ing for -himself he said he was owner of many millions of feet of lumber. He contemplated building mills to cut, but was waiting the improvement ot Ya quina harbor.' He had orders from abroad but was unable to fill them as vessels drawing more water than they . could safely enter this port were required. Judge J. J. Whitney of Albany, Hon. B. F. Jones of Iv.ncoln county and Judge Palmer of Linn county, presented to the Board substantial arguments in support of continuing the im provements of the harbor, x - Senator Fulton was present ahd spoke briefly oh "the subject, pledging , himself to do every- th'ng in his power not only for this bay,' but for every harbor on the coast that-merited improve ment by the National Govern ment. A letter was also read from: Congressman Hermann ad vocating". ; C0n tinuanceTJof the work. ''"' ----- - S:? ';cS;'t At the. conclusion of .the meet ing a-vote of thanks was ten dered the Board for the opportunity- afforded for a public, hearing,- . . ; 'v'- ;'; 4 A residence lot at a Hrain, close ir. Enquire Gazette- ?'-' xf: i; Thf hop sesson iri ' the vicinity of Co'f yalite is hfarirg an end,.soirie of the yards below town; havir finish ed several;-days ao, while ' others will require the remainder of the week to comp'ete picking. . ' Council ? Proceedings. "The city council met in regu lar session last Monday evening, with - Mayor Irvine in the chair, aud the following, councilmen present : . Rose, Porter, . Taylor, Cameron,' Henkle and Colbert. ' ' The following .bills - were al lowed: . .. ;; '," .' Co. va!iisE L Co.. . . . .... 7..J100 00 Corvaliis JVtef Co. . J. ,;: 43 00 W. G Lane, chief of not i;e. . . 45 00 D A Osburn, night police E P JretToz. police judge. . . .. , . W-McLagan, treasurer. . . . . : S B. Avery; viewer . . . i ... II Johnson, same.-..'.. ....... R II Huston ;.T'j .' . . .-.-r-. '. John Bier," labor and sujiplies. C Cameron, labor. . . . . . : . .. . '. . . H Wilkinton, earne. . . ... . .. . W Reed, same r: . Dayton Kerr, same . . . .T. . . Adam Graham, . same. .... . '. , Ernest Avery, same.,,..'.... - 40 00 2500 ' 12 00 6 50 6 50 ..7 60 3t 50 11 40 - 80 25 60 2 80 26 50 26 00 6 40 3 20 . 2 00 - 2 00, Job n Young, jnme R Grant.... C Phillips, special police. . . . . . James Horning, same. -.v. ..... Newt Adams, same S W Holaies, same.: Tbos Vidito, same. . . . ... . Jas Flett, same.:. Times, printing. . . ....... ... . . . . Benton Co Lumber Co, lumber. . C C Cbipman, meals. . Vt . . . . . G W Boulen, labor. ....... A White, same . .............. , 2 00 2 00 "2 00 2 00 - 37 00 23 53 .6 45 1 50 Tl 50 1 50 1 50 186 73 4 35 L L McReynolds, same W T Gray, same . . . ..... . . . . Hugh & Ross, lumber ..... ... . R H Huston, supplies. . ; .7 . . . . City Transfer Co, hauling and sprinkling. . . . . . . .... 28 25 . . . . 5 25 .... '-','80 .... 18 20 .... 13-70 .... 7 50 .... 4 00 licensing Heukle & Soiison, same R Grant, labor. . . . . John Young, same E A Kyle, same....;. Henry Cummings, hauling. . .... West N6wton, labor . . . .". .... Vote taken toward billiard and pool tables." Mo tion was deleated and referred to next meeting. Ordinance regarding closing of faucets during a fire, was carried over until next meeting.: ' Ordinance regarding ,the- es tablishing of water rates was re ferred to fire and water committee.- - '-. ' : r-: The matter of placing tele phone poles in street in front of public school was referred to the street committee. The matter of securing disin- fectants was referred ; to health committee. : -." " - ; . The chief of police was direct ed to" repair and rebuild a num ber of condemned sidewalks." t The chief of the fire dapart department vas given authority to employ - men not to ' exceed ten r-during a fire, said men .to be paid 50 cents per hour for each hour actually employed. -:- Oa motion the counc'l ad journed to meet Monday evening, September 21. - ROBES.; .; - ' . Largest - and best stock ever carried in Corvaliis; . . . CAN'T. be beat in price and quality on heavy harness. . pNE.:;.&!:-::;' but first-class work men eniployedr . . J. M. CAMERON ' Manufacturer, and Dealer in Harness and Saddles, CORVALLIS, ORiE. FOR SALE. For Sale. j-ignt duck board, .second , hand, in, good condition. Enquire at this eflfice, -" For Sale.'. -'' -; -.;' f Twenly-two head ot nice Poland China pigs (both Eexee) eligible to record. . Iri qaire of. Robert Wy lie,; Lewisburg, 5 miles noith of CJorvallis. - : ;,; : ,, - Shropshire Sheep.". Ewes and 'yearling rams by Parkis 130841 a." 8.-a. Ewe and ram lambs by Freshman 1S3626 a. s. a.. ' ;;--..-;'. .;.'-,:-., r " ' - V KE BMSTnONG.:;; .-:-'-' Corvaliis, Oregon.' v ;- V . '.. : i--. i5 Stood the test 25 vears. Avcraws Annt?sl 5SIms fcottles Boes this record r- gucio5eq wan every I Lind Tasinrfctt Kiuv ; mi; a .? ftfe ; 1 . Vi mmmmmmm s -.T.-J v ( SCHOOL 0. A. This department will afiord first-class advantages to all who desire to become ac complished in pianoforte and violin. In connection with artistic instruction on these instruments, harmony, musical theory, counterpoint, musical history, sight reading ahd ensemble will be taught. ' . . EVERYTHING ARTISTIC AND HIGH CLASS .',...---, -. - -- , ; - -- - All college students taught at O. A. C. Down-town pupils may take at the Col lege or at city studios, as they may desire. All pupils of college and city are en rolled at the college,- and all enjoy equal privileges. All the advantages of an Bast- era Conservatory at one-third the cost. MORDATJNT GOODNOUGH, " - PIANIST, r ojTieSeekers: t If you are looking for some Fruit and Poultry Ranches, write i-I shall take- pleasure in giving"you also sbowmg ytu over the country, HENRY AMBLER, .23ifc.. a -Philomath, Benton Comity, Oregon I haye an Extensive Line of WATCHES, CLOCKS & JEWELRY- - Both in Novelties and ''' '-. ; r :. Staple Goods, also the Best Known Makes of SILVER-WARE, ; ; : Both Flat and Hollow Having trouble with your Eyes or Glasses Can't get a Fit? Come and See Me and get a Perfect Fit, and a Guarantee that is Good NOTICE After February 1st the Store will close at 630 p. nx. Except Saturdays. - E, W. S. PRATTf Jeweler gpd Optician. -Fresh bread daily. ; A complete stock of candies, fruits and nuts kept canstantly on hand. Smokers supplies . ' ' , . a specialty. ':- '; , " i 1 g H. W. HALL, Proprietor. The Richest Daintiest Effects In Photographlo Portraits " - ;.-;- " : :--..;;,- :;-; ? ARE TO BB HEW STYLE, UP-TO-DATE - THE STYLE . THAT CARRIED OFF THE XAO&StS AT THE . NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC CONVENTION. - The carbon parchments are not mounted' otrcards, but are delivered in ArTIST Proof folders, or loosely attached to thin ItNEN mounts, forming a combination both pleasing and attractive : Samples of this work now on exhibition at .- .e....j..8r.-,jfa.iit...j ..-...r of merit appUdyou? bokib is a i eR Cent package of Grave's - Tlie parts you cannot see. The in side finish of oiir suits is as reliable as tbe outside. The self-retaining front is our much, improved device to keep the shoulder, breast and lapel of a coat permanently in shape. ; " We have a large showing of Men's iSuits aud Overcoats priced very mod erately.; '. " ..' Agents for - -Oregon City AllWool $10.00 Best in the World. - Boys School Suits the good-wear-'ing kind, '"$ 2.00 upwards. 0. RUTHYN TURNEY, . . " VIOIillllSTi real good bargains in Stock, Grain, for my special list or come and see me. all the reliable information you wish' FOUND IN OUR" OF MUSIO EMERY'S GALLERY, South Main St omc twes ton n MTP t fw?i NoCcreirtePayw Slack I
