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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1903)
THE C0RVALL1S GAZETTE. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1903 To cover the cost of setting and dis tributing the type in such matters, a charge of fifty cents will be niide for each "Card of Thanks," and five cents per line for each Bet of "Resolutions of Condolence" appearing in these columns. LOCAL NEWS. Cascara, 14 cents. Wheat, 73 cent?; oatP, 28 to 30 cents. Good Clothes for Boys, at Nolan fc Callahan's. J. II . Simpson was in Albany on business last Friday. Mrs. Alex Campbell went to To ledo onday on business. Hart Schaffuer & Marx dressy clothes for men, at Kline's, The Portland Journal, in itp market reports, announces a slump in Cascara bark of eight cents er pound. Just one small item of what is wauted of the Pacific Coast in the way of lumber is the call for three million ties for railroad building in South Africa, says the Eugene Reg ister. Agents for the Oregon City Wool en Mills' famous $1000 all wool suits. Great wearers. S. Lr. Kline The regular n.eeting of Oregon Council, R. & S. M., of this city, will be held in Masonic Hal), on Wednesday evening of this week. It is hoped that all the "taembers of the Council will attend this meet ing. S journing companions in vited. ' Walk-over, W. L. Douglas and Hamilton Brown celebrated Shoes, fjr Men. Nolan & Callahai. Reception to students by the K. L. C.E. of the United Evangelical church will be given in the taber nacle, near t'ae church, Friday even ing from 4 to 8; light refreshmer s to be served. Students" are invi te! to c.Ui sometima balwee'i the hours designated. . Benton County . Flouring Mills Company were awarded first prem ium on flour at the Oregon State Fair last ytar, and succeeded in capturing the blue ribbon on their "flour this year at the Fair just closed. This makes a good show ing, not only for the mill, but ppeaks well for Benton County. ; Crouse & Brandeg-es Fine Cloth ing for good drtssf r3. Nolan & Cal lahan. ' . '. A woman florist of Santa Clfra, Calif., recently ' received an order from SjUtbrAfrioan florists lor 20, 000 carnation plants, and ehe has accepted the Fame and is planning toi.deliver the-, goods in person. They will be taken to Dunban, South Africa. The Pacific Coast states excel in everything. ; School Books of All Kinds. Old books taken in exchange for new or for cash. . Allen & Woodward. The Grand Commandery, Knights Templars, of Oregon, will- hold their annual session at1 Albany, of Thursday,-September 24 All the members of the order living in Corr vallis have arranged to mak' up" a party, and go together; Sojourn ing Sir Knights are invited toJ join the party. ' Patronize the- Corvallis Steam Laundry, corner Third and Jefferson streets, where none but white labor is employed. Prices reasonable J and satisfactory work guaranteed. The directors of the Lewis and Clarke Exposition for" Portland have decided upon $70,000 as the sum needed from the general gov ernment, and Senators Mitchell and Fulton, together with Representa tive Williamson and Hermann, will ask congress for that amount. Of this amount $100,000 is for an Alaskan exhibit, $U.0,000 is tor a Hawaiian and Pi i ippine exhibit and $500,000 is for general " pur poses. Cameron, the harness maker, a new and fine lot of carriage and buggv robes, and invites the pub.ic to call and examine them; Captain C. B. Hardin, professor of military science and tactics at the Agricultural College, received notice last Friday of bis promation to be Major, attached to the Twer - "tieth Infantry. He was formerly attached to the Eigh teeth Infantry. He continues : as com mandant at the College. We congratulate the Major on his well-deserved promo tion and also congratulate the cadet? on the prospect of increased effi ciency on the part of the commander who must necssartty "live up to" the added dignity of his profession, J. O. Wilson and family, of Cor- vallis, went to Newport on Tuesday last, and will enjoy an outing at the beach. - Don Woodward, and family of this city went to Newport on Fri day last, and propose spending i few weeks at that place. G, W. Pt-ttit, of Tillamook, has been yisiting his cousin, Mrs. Flint, in this city, and left last r week on his way to Oakland, Oregon. The barred Plymouth Rocks of J G. Horning of this city, carried off a good prize at the State Fair at Sa lem. We congratulate Jim on his SUCCeSS. Professor Trine, the new physi cal director at the O. A. C , will not be able to commence his duties at present, being still at the State Fair in Salem. Football practice commenced yes terday at Jhe College, with trying the' new tackling machine. No -casualties reported up to the timi of going to press. The Thanksgiving football game, to be played, or rather fought, in this city, will be between our boys and the University of Nevada. We hope our beyb will win it. Mr. J. A. J. Fleming is at work cn a large building contract in thn city. His family has just return ed from Newpoit and will go to Monmouth for the winter. Mrs Jacobs and her daughter Mrs. Selling of this city, are at Newport, enjoying the ; pleasant days of the early fall at the teach. They are stopping at the Abbey House. Dr. L sttr of this city, w5p among the lucky recipients of prizes at the-State Fair, on his choice White Wyandottes. The doctor has some of the finest birds of this breed in the state. The residence of Mr. MoLme', the Southern Pacific agent at Suvcr, just over, the line in Po'k coun'y was totally destroyed by fire bet Tuesday. Mr. McLane is the fatl erofC. E. McLane, well known in this city. "Racine feet" for Men, Women and Children. ' Nolan & Ca'lahan. The big -lryer of the Benton County Pruue orchard, Robert Johnson manager, was nlled on Saturday. It holds 3000 bushels, and took from Wednesday to Sat urday to fill it. The prunes are in fine condition. Uiz & Dunn's Ladies' Misses and Children's Fine Shoes, at Nolan & Callahan 'h. J . B Irvire,' who has had charge of the Benton County Lumber Com pany's yard in this city has been transferred to Philomath, and will take the place of Stmuel Ewing, who henceforth will have charge of the logging operations at the mill. For Dutchess Trousers. Nolan & Callahan. . The Beuton , County Lumber Company have sold their lumber yard near the Southern Pacific de pot to E. W. Strong.of the Cor- vallis Sawmill. . The Benton Coun ty Lumber Company will still de liver lumber to customers in car load lots and will maintain an offi-. e in Corvallis. . Fine line of Novelty and Staple Dress Goods. Nolan & Callahan. A. B. Lockenhy, of Uuicta county, has experimented until be has made a success of color j hologra phy. By his method, natural colors are made to , appear in picturs taken with an ordinary camera. The trick lies in the solution used when toning the pictures. When his formula is thoroughly conpleted he intends to give the SfCret to the worll. Organs repaired and cleaned; 30 years experience. A few organs to rent. R.N. White. Corvallis. . Orgon will aek the next congress for a large appropriation for a on tinuous ship canal from the foot of Dalhs Rapid to the head of CeK'o Falls to develop the country tribu tary to the Columbia Rever. . It is announced that the special board of engineers to report on the improve ment needed at The Dalles; will re port ior a continuous ship can l and urge an appropriation of $8,000,000 to $12,000,000, Ex Representa tive Moody thorovgbly impressed on the board the overcoming of the obstacles" the Columbia, and set forth that in the removing thereof the future of a great empire was involved. It is expected that the board wiil make two eetioaates, one based on the present traffic, and to accrue after. - - Mrs. T. BAanon, of Seaside, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. T. A. Jones, in this city.- - Mrs. John Priekell, of McMinn ville, visited with .Mrs. W. C. Shriber last wet k. ' Walter Locke returned Suuday- from Salem where he has been vis iting friends for the past two week?. E S. King brought in some fine samples of his Alberta peaches, freestone, large io size and excel lent in quality. - .Sol King has just concluded threshing five acres of barley. The yield was about 75 bushels per acre, or 850 for the tract. A good crop. Col. Phillips and son, Ed and wife, returned Wednesday from their outing in the Alsea country. They report plenty .of fish, and a fine time. W. C. Shriber has sold his resi dence to Mrs. Minnie E. Trussell f jr $G50. They will give possession mxt week. Mr. Shriber will at oaee begin the erection of a dwell ing on College Hill. Fern postoffiea has been discon tinued as a result of the establish ing of Route No. 2 of the Rural ree Deliver', and Grange post office will be discontinued Wednes day of next week. The last of the students f-jr the O. A. C. arrived on the train yes terday. They were in time to reg ister, and will be in time to com mence their studies today. Those who had not taken the. precaution to secure thtir dormitory had to 0 on a still hunt around town for a om, as Cauthorn Hall has been full for several days, and applicants are being daily turned away. "Only ninety can be accommodated there, and vacancies are fare. Our Men's, Bojs' and Cbi dren's Clothing Slock is now complete the strongest we have ever shown. Nolan & Callahan. The chemical students of the 0 A. C. hae a good chance to utnze their knowledge of chemistry, and make a comfortable little stake at the same time. Tho American Grape Acid -Association, of San Francisco, offers $25,000 for the best formula (and the right to use the same) by which grapes con taining over 20 per cent saccharine and valued at $10 00 p t ton can be turned into tartaric acid at a price which will permit exporta tion without loss. Now, boys, get in and earn that money. J- PBIL0M4TH ITEMS. Messrs E. L- Keezel and Chester Henkle visited the fair last Friday." Mr. W. H, Leeper came home from Rainer Friday. He has been hauling lumber for H: C. Wyatts new saw-mill at that place. . . Mr. George Allen is putting up a new dwelling house. v Miss Myrtle Burnap- and Mr. Leonard Moses entered the O. A. C, this week. : ' , J. J. : Bryan and wife came with his fatherand mother, Mr., and Mrs. W.-T. Bryan, from the state fair. ' -: , ' " Mr. W. G. , Porter spent the week at the fair. The first issue ol the new paper, "The Philomath Rustler," otne out September 21. Prof. O. B. Long has returned to his duties in the -Brownsville school. . Peek a Boo, Ingram Island Bridge. The new bridge connecting In gram Island with the main land of Benton is expected to be ready for use next- Thursday, sa, s the Times. It was, visited .Tuesday by mem ber of the county court . Besides the approaches, it consists of two spans, one or which is yd and the other 65 fest iong. Tae length of the upp-oaches is from - 60 to 80 feet. The whole length of . the structure is about 300 feet In or der t6 be beyond the winter fresl ets, it is 25 feet above low water. The ends of each span rest on an immense -pier of piling, driven in the ; middle of the river. ; The bridge spans a big slough of the Wiliamette which separates Ingram Island from the main land of Ben ton county. - The labor in the con struction of the bridge is furnished by . the interested parties, on In "gram Island, and the material used in the main, supplied by the cot n ty." ' The "entire cost to the county will approximate $1,00 J. ' O. A. C. School of Music, : The students with musical tastes at the College this year will find that special attention ha"s been paid to their wants. Mr. Mordaunt A. Goodnough " has a studio in the Agricultural building, and wi:l de vote his time to teaching the piano. Mr. Goodnough has an excellent reputation as a teacher of this in strument, ftaving carried a large class through successfully last year, and is better prepared this year to give satisfaction. 1 here is every indication af a full class in this de partment. . ;V-' : Mr. Ruthyn Turney is the violin virtuoso and i3 a master of that in stiument. His .reputation is too well known in Corvaflis to require comment. He wields the bow at the School of Music, aod has already a large class of scholars outside of the College. In conjunc tion with Mr. Goodnough, the School of Music will be a welcome feature of the O. A. C. A Pleasant Affair On . Friday evening there oc curred one of the most pleasant and enjoyable birthday parties which has happened in Corvallis this season, at the residence of R. N. White, at First and Har rison streets. The occasion was the twenty-first anniversary of Frank A. White. About fortv. of his friends, including the choir of the Alethodist church, gathered at his home to assist in giving this popular and talented fellow-townsman a fitting cele bration of this, one of the most important epochs of every young man's career. - The evening was spent in giv ing and listening to . the usual amusements and while delight fully informal yet the same seemed to have been rendered by experts in each particular line. Several well rendered numbers by ihe choir started the merry crowd, and was lollowed by readings'by Misses Mallow and St. German, and also by Mrs. Mears, a sister oi Jbrank. " ' Light refreshments were served after which some vocal selections by R. N. White and others, in cluding Mr. Swan and sextette, which favored the party with an open air concert. All enjoyed the evening fully, and were loathe to see" the hours pass so speedily, and departed to their iespective homes with faces radiant with joy and wishing Mr. White many happy returns. Real Estate Transfers. O V Adams to Mildred Adams O C D 5 acres near Albany; $1. T L, Charman (trustee); to M F Smith,. 3 lots block n, Co Add;. $500. Louis Welker and wife to Ma hala Stewart, 2 lots, block 18, Corvallis; $10. YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE TAKING When you take Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic because the formula is plainly printed .on every bottle showing that it is simply Iron and Qui nine put in tasteless form. No Cure, No Pay. 50 f &UPPEESHEIS1ER CLOTHING 1 ft . . . - - - - A VtANO iAOA L. iLLER, Na More Excursions on C. & E. The popular - Sunday excursions to Newport bave been .discontinued and no more v. ill be run to that point this rea son. tV Trains will, run, ho everr every day except Sunday. '. ,' ' ' - Edwix Stons, Manager. - College. Organization The , organization of the Ore gon Agricultural Metropolitan Literary Society was completed at the home of Albert S. Wells, Friday evening, with a consider able membership. Herman Tar tar, a graduate of the O. A. C, and at present with Commission er J. W. Bailey, called the meet ing to order. The constitution and by-laws were read and ap proved. The .objects of the society are to preserve the asso ciations of college life and -to promote in every reasonable way the interests of the Oregon Agri cultural College. Officers elected are as follows: President, Herman Tartar; vice president, William Beatie; secre tary and treasurer, John Van Gross; general committee, Jos. Paulsen, Victor Spencer and John Van Grois, It was decided to hold meetings at the homes of the members the second Tues day of each "month. The next meeting will be held at the home ol Mrs. and Mrs. G. A. Brodie the second Tuesday in October. Sunday Oregonian. HARDWARE TINWARE STOVES PAINTS OILS 1 A full line of Wirv Harness, Wagons, Buggies and Farm Machinery. PHILOMATH s OREGON. NEW TO DAY. Girl Wanted. Girl Wanted for dining room at Cau thorn Hall. Apply at the Hall. Waated. V Girl for housework on John Smith ranch, near Wells Station. Apply to Mrs. Jas. Taylor, corner Thud and Madi son. Wanted. Men and women to learn the barber trade ucder expert instructions. Only eight weeks required. A clean, light, wellaid vocation. Write for free cata logue, giving full particulars. Portland Barber College, 253 Everett street, Port land, Oregon. - Seattle won the Sunday game of base-ball from Portland with" a record of ten to six. Sam Morris pitched for the Browns, and we are glad to say, made a very good show ing. -Had he had the backing he deserved the result would have been different. A number of Portland voune men left for Corvallis yesterday to resume work in the Oregon Agri cultural College. Among these were David Hirstel, John Johnson, A. S. Wells and W. Espey. Ma rion ft kes leaves today and Hor ace Brodie tomorrow, says Oiegon ian of September 21. Just look at some of those nobby garments we've on display then ask a tailor anywhere to' give you as nobby a pattern, trim it as well, finish and give you as good a fit ask his price, and then come back here and we'll do the rest. ! RsguSation 0. A. C. Uniforms Top Round Shoes for Men Suits and Overcoats Iron Clad Hosiery Mrs. Jim Hopkins' Boys' Clothing Drews, Selsby Co's. Ladies Fine Shoes Kingsbury Hats Corvallis, Ore. t&q Laxative Bromo QmmeXsMSs Seven Million boxes sold In post 12 months. ThlS Slg&atGre rLkrtSduffoo- 6 Marx Hand Tailored SCHOOL OF MUSIC, 0. A. 0. This department will afiord first-class advantages to all who desire to become aC comphshed in pianoforte and violin. In connection with artistic instruction ou tnese instruments, harmony, musical theory, counterpoint, musical history, sight reading and ensemble will be taught. ... EVERYTHING ARTISTIC AND HIGH CLASS? ah college students taught at O. A. C. era Conservatory at one-third the cost. MORDAUNT GOODNOUGH. PIANIST. utugui oi. v. a., uuwu-iown pupiis may lane at me eoi 3? tty 5udios 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 East Home If you are looking for some real goodjlbargainsj in Stock, Grain, Fruit and Poultry Ranches, write for my specialist or come and see me. I shall take pleasure in giving'you all the reliable information you wish also sho wing ytu over the country, HENRY AMBJ.ER, Sdatann3lI Philomath, Benton County .Oregon He Sees Best Who sees to tha Consequences. E: W. S. Jeweler and Optician, 1 Piotifeer Bakery Fresh bread daily. A complete stock ol candies, fruits and nuts kept canstantly on hand. Smokers supplies a specialty. 1 Confectioner H. W. HALL, Proprietor. The Richest, Daintiest Effects In Photographic Portraits ARE TO BB FOUND Rf OUR '. ' THB STYXB THAT CARRIED '(' : NA TIONAL The carbon parchments are not mounted on cards, but are delivered in ARTIST Proof folders, or loosely attached to. thin Linen mounts, forming a combination both pleasing and attractive. Samples of this work now on exhibition at EMERY'S GALLERY, South Main St The parts you cannot see The ill side finish of our suits is as reliable as ; the 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 Suits and Overcoats priced very mod . erately. Agents for Oregon City All-Wool 0W.OO Suite, Best in the World. Boys School Suits the good-wearing kind, $2.00 upwards. Down-town pupils may take at the eol RUTHYN TURNEY. VIOLINIST. Seekers DO YOU REALIZE the serious Consequences of continued eye strain? Priceless beyond all possessions ia the eyesight, and deserving of your highest consideration. PRATT, Corvallis, Oregon. 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