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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1904)
lO&liAKD TERSONM. ' -f - ' ' ' - ' Wheat 75c. Miss Margaret Sneil left on Sat urday f r an outing at Newport. Mr, and Mrs. Small 1 ft Sunday for a visit witn friends at Turner. . Have yc u eeen t be new patterns in Linoleum at Hollt-nberg & Cady's to Al- A west-bound paesenger (Sunday was A.E. Wilkins. Amonz those who spent Sunday on the coast was M. H. Bauer! Pres. Gatch returned yesterday from a two week's vacation at .New port. " - V V - A " homeward bound -passenger SimHav eveniuff was Prof. J. B. Harold Wilkins spent Sunday at j Horner. Mrs. M. L. Kline and son w r arrive . tomorrow for a visit wiih Corvallis relatives. " M;k Stella D .v. of Eugene. has mends SHOOTING Aff RAY AT NEWPORT J. D. Read Lies at the Point of Death-Jas. Chesley Wounded. . Fred Poster ws a visitor bany on Friday Jast. D. B. Iliil, oJ Phil imath, was a business visitor toCorvalis Friday. Buy a meal ticket at Chipwau's- and eat when you please. T7 rl4c' visit with Port land friers Mis. T. H. Wellsher left Saturday. H W Fischer entertained BJI r. ' " mi several ladies at tea Thurs lay afternoon. Organs and pianos for sale or ent. . R. N. White. Among those who arrived from the norm Friday were Prof. Skel ton and family . F P Cark, after an absence of ir mr.t.hR at Raker Citv. return- ed Thursday. Tr- moola in the citv to be jjccv found at City Restaurant. Prof. White, of Philomath, was a pleasant caller at the Gazette omce Friday . Portland visitors at present are Mrs. B. A. Cathey aua aaugutera Marie and Evelyn. U( iirlnrtt.a' fit. 11 dv tables for sale cheap at Hollenberg & Cady's M S TiATbv arrived from Elmo, WriAav for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Dar by. Rose, of this citv, and TIoa CM urn. firaff. of South Beach , were in Waldport last week visiting friends. Buy a meal ticket at Chipman's and eat when you please. Mis. 0. V. Mottley.of Cove, Ore gon, came to this city on Friday to -attend the funeral of her mother, Mxb. Wm. MoLagan. Dr. Newth has completed his ,post-graduat course in the San JTrancisco Medical school, and re turned to Philomath . Organs repaired and cleaned. B. N. White. Bishop Barclay, of the United d i i,.n phnmii mflflfid tnrough UIQIU1DU v x w , Fridav tnroute from Portland ao Philomath. Vmm an extended visit at various points in Washington, Miss Mayme Crawford wis a retvrning passen ger Thursday. J. Senger keeps the best hand made shoes in town. Thomas Leeee, of this city, accom panied by his wife, went to Toledo, last week to occupy a position in the bank during the absence of the cashier. In hnnnrnF the denarture of Mr. and Mrs. George Kerker for Cal- ,-fr.rnia Thursday, an iniorraai dinner was given Wednesday even ing by Mr. and Mrs. Horace Locke Three grades of gasoline for sale at Berry & carl s. W. J. Cathcart, who clerks in the V. J. Malone store at Aisea was in bnaineas Thursday, and Kilo hr had Dr. Pernot perform .an oparation upon a crooked finger. & nriwMincr will occur in Port land next Thursday in which many Corvallis people are interested. -Stanley Starr and Miss Florence Turner are the participants. Fishing tackle, hunters' supplies and sporting goods at Hodes' Pio neer Gun Store. An old peoples' experience meet ing will be held Sunday. Sept. 4. at Hflvfln miles west of Philomath. A cordial invitation is extended to all, especially all old people to attend. Berry fc Carl have in a new line of guns and ammunitian. Prof. H. Tallantier, the newly appointed head of the piano depart ment of O. A. C, was married iu Huron, South Dakota last week. Mr. and Mrs. Tallantier will be at home in Corvallis after October 1. By request the Flag Contest will be extended by me uonora uuw Dec. 31. Wntifiil rjicture already framed and ready for hanging of Rrvisnvelt and Family" A ICOiUV". - -;n ha crivnn all new subscribers to the Gazette paying in advance or to all old subscribers, wao pay p their back subscriptions the Bay. Among the Coryallisites who spent Sunday on the beach at Newport was VV niter Sheasgreen. A returning - passenger from the coast Sunday evening was lnos. Callahan. s - Mavor B - F. Irvine returned Sun day evening from a two wet-ks va cation at Elk City. '- ' Bishop Castle leaves Philomath this week for an extended episcopal tour throughout California and tne east. Fire, like death, comes when you . i.i east expect it: sometimes ooin together. Are you prepared lor either? You migh;. avoid both by investing a few dollars in some Drypowder Fire JLxtinguisDeis. See those elegant parlor sets and library tableb at Hoilenberg & Cady's. Dr - James With combe, director of the experiment stat;on of the Ore gon 'Agricultural Callage, werffc- to Albany Friday on nis way looacra mento where he will attend tne California state fair to judge the fine stock. It will save your home if you have . i . i c :n one r.andy wnen me ure- io first discovered. Most residence fires are discovered while yet in one room. Go after it with a Dry- powder Fire Extinguisher. Otto F. L. Herse this week re ceived a pen of twenty single-comb Black Minorcas, bearing the Nor t mp, New York strain . Otto claims he now has the finest fowls of this Toriaiv within a thousand miles of Corvallis. The birds are undoubt edly beautiful specimens. Rat trains in Dortieres. stand and couch covers at Hollenberg & Cady's. The record for Newport visitors this season surpasses that of any nrevinna- summer in its history, amountinet o 7000 up to August 20 This resort is becoming more pop ular everv vear and win in a iew atand at the head of the watering places of the Pacific Notth west. Fishing tackle, hunters' supplies and sporting goods at Hodes Pio neer Gun Store. The man igers of the local option movement have decided t nave im wnte taken bv counties on the ques tion ot Drohibition in November Should a county vote io support, rrohinilion. saloons will forthwith he entirelv eliminated therefrom. Should it go anti-proniDiuon. sucn precincts as support pronioiuuu will be "dry' neverinepp. been ibe enest il Corvallis for the past week. Mrs M. H. Bauer, and daughter Marion, went to Jl muiouth on Fri day for a few days visit. . Thrt J . M Howard nrooerty in Trhk Addition was !sc.ld vcsterday to Carolina Scnnnjer lor 5ooq Robiubon consumnjated the deai. Aft-r a nleasant vacation of about five weeks. Rv. Andrew Canick and famft returned Thursday from Cascadia. . ' Per v MacDonald returned to Pbiioiuath fr..m Eastern Oregon Friday. having been absent two montus working in the wheal fields. Ano'OiTv is herel v given the To- I led R-poner for ummitmg in our 1 st issue to ffivo due credit for a r-y valuable ardcie ot: chittim. Miss Mabel and Charlie Parker, of If.deuendence. and I una Broad- r . well, of Atnitv. alter a snort, visit with Mrs. N. F. Gillespie, returned to their homes Sunday. Alter an absence of nearly two mouths visiting various points in the east, including a brief stay at St. Louis and a trip' through New Mexico, Rev. J. tf. Springer returned home Sunday nn.ri.-ing. After an absence of a year or more in various noints in Washing ton, Uon Montgomery ana wne re turned to Corvallis Fridav noon, and have taken up their residence in the Gray property on oouin Front street. Mrs. 'Amelia Schubert and Misses Anna Thnmnaon. Adelaide Greffbz and Harriet Sheaserreen made up a merry party that spent Sunday in Monroe, as tne guests oi xaiBBes Deinhina Maneal and oarau wii- helm. Misa Marv Sutherland, the newly elected nrofesaor of the dressmaking denartment ot the OAG left yester- -r- - .-- - . - , A day for Portland, wnere sne goes io attend the wedding ot miss raia Wills, and will also spend some time in obtaining the latest ideas along her line of work. Charlev Skidmor , the genia .nndiiftlnr nn the tast side S. P. mad from Woodburn to Natron ond wrVin fnrmei lv ran on the west md a Hne for a number of years, was a visitor in this city on Saturday nn hist wnir buck to his home at J U Mv W Silverron trom a isewport outing His wife who has been camping at Nye Brook for several weeKS, ac companied mm. The new Geo. Smith residence on West Madison street presents a fine appearance. The transformation wrought by the remodelling of this house is very noticeable and should serve as an incentive to other pro nertv owners who with little money can many times enhance the value of their property and at tne same time add materially to the attrac tions of the city. The O K. barber shOD was for mally opened Saturday night with musio and cigars. Quite a crowd gathered to hear the music, take a amnke. and incidentally wish the popular tonsonal artist, Mr. riaster success by getting a shave. H. L. Cummings will be N. Tartar's successor. Mr. Cummings is a former 0. A. C. student and is living at present at Shaw, Marion county, where has been teaching for the past two years.- Me comes well recommended and is regarded as being well qualified to fill the position. W. O. Trine and familv returned last week from a two weeks vacation nn Yanuina Bay and Nye Creek beach. In company with five other luntinmon mnnij whom were Drs. Snhmidt and Wood worth, of Albany, Mr. Trine went on a hunting trip to 10-Tnile. dnrinj? which four deer were killed and large quantities of mountain trout were caugnt. iv. L, Doualas $3.00 and S3SO Men's FJno Shoes. Best in tbo world tor tno price- Nolan & Callahan Distribu 4orsm Veal continues dull of sale, and a large proportion of dressed calves arriving this morning could not be disposed of any price. Dairymen, however, seem compelled to get ria of their young stocK in view oi tne scarcity of grass, toucn snippers must take chances on their ship ments meeting a decided slump, as it does not take a great many calves to overstock the market here at any time. Friday's Telegram . Prof. F. L. Kent returned Thurs day from Southern Oregon where he has been in the interests of the ex periment station at OAC. and also doing some special work tor tne u S. government. Prof. Kent spent some time in both Jackson and Klamath counties and his work was larcrelv of an experimental' nature along irrigating lines; studying the amount ot water, ootainahie acreage to be atlected, rate ot nowage, etc. Plans are on foot to irrigate 100,000 acres of arid land. This is being done by lhe Klamath Irrigation Company. -A Washington com pany is also seeking investments along the same lines in iviamam rtountv. InJackson county an im- n-ionan am on nt of work has already been done toward irrigating parts ... n. 11 of the Kcgue river vauey A dancinc rjartv was eiven Fri day eveninc bv the members of the tnixt dramatic filnb. a number Of nnaeto hninor nrflfiflnL Alter ' tne axreninor WAR somewhat advanced, w.- 0 , liorht refresh menta were served ana about twelve young couples wended their way nomewara, an agrwiug that the evening was a pleasing success. One of the .worst -shooting affairs that ever occurred in the pretty little pleasure resort, New- port-by-the-sea happened cuu- day afternoon in . which J.- D. Reid mayyet lose his Jile and J no. Chiswell was cut so badly he may not survive his wounds.- Read is a ' brakeman on the C & E. passeneer train, and has been in the employ of the" com pany about two months, i coming uere from New Mexico. Chesley- was an employee of the.Newpoit. - a 1 i- - Mouse ana naa cnarge oi the gambling tables. Both men had been drinking and the row be gan, over two. women who fre quented the placeandabout whom taere was some discussion, Tne remarks of Chesley did not please Read, who took, the part of" the women and trouble commenced. Read drawing a knife and rush ing ' upon Chesley using the weapon with fearful effect, stab bing him under the left arm near the heart,-in the palm and wrist ot nis leic &nana ana lnmciea a frightful gash upon the thigh oi his right leg. Chesley fell to the ground fainting and bleeding profusely, whereupon Read jump ed upon him and kicked him unmercifully and was assisted by another voung fellow who works about the same saloon, whose name was Dotv. The town marshal who is abont 6o vears ot age.- deputized tw assistants and went to arrest Rea who turned unon the old man with his knife and threatened to kill him if he came near, thrust ing his hand into his pocket also with a threat that ne wouia snoot him. The marshal in pure self- dofnre and in the name ot the law drew his revolver and shot Read through the head, the ball entering the neck on the left side and coming out through tne right cheek. Reid fell seriously wounded, and is still anve, Dut may not recover. The bullet entered the neck within one sixteenth of am inch of the carotid artery, a severing of which means certain death. Chesley is still at Newport and although badly wounded he will recover if gangrene does not set in. Public sentiment is against T?ead who is supposed to have been the cause of it Complaints have been heard of the inadequate police force at Newport this sum mer. The one marshal is requir ed to preserve the peace . at New- nort and Nve Brook, rneroway- r . r- ism Amoner the three saloons oi Newoort meets with a great deal ofjdissatisfaction among tne pecter class of tourists wno go aown here to spend the summer. There has been 7000 ceoDle at .Newport this summer and probably $50, 000 has been spent in the town. There are some improvements necessarv in order to hold this . - trade and make the resort wnar. it ought to be. The G ordoii H at Ever see a $$.oo bill? Buy a GORDON Hat; and, if you don't like it, take it to your hatter and see hnw quickly he'll honor the Hat as promise to pay endorsed by one of the strongest names in the Northwest. No GORDON Hat ever went to protest. N Not one in a thousand is presented for payment.' Is here; the perfection of hat making. The best $3. 00 hat that money can buy. , - . In all the new fall stales and colors, the new Serge Blue is the , alest thing in the hat line. Come in and try one on. For sale only, by THE WHITE HOUSE. S. L. KLINE. Mrs. Jane Denman and daughter Anna, returned last week from an extended visit with relatives and friends in the east, including a trip to the World's B'air. at St.' Louis, and am now at Union. Oregon, where thev will remain for the winter. -Miss Anna Denman navmg a nnoit.inn in the nublic Echool'of that place. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. The Khtf Yea Haie Always Bought A Safe Jiweskment SUPPOSE you were offered by a bank or any one you knew to be absolutely safe and reliable, a farm, which you knew would always be worth $1,000, on these terms: 1st. Thai you could have ten years to pay for it. 2nd. That you would only have to pay $57.72 once fTM?" makiDK the total ooPt of the thousand-dollar farm amount to $577.20, at which Ume it would btyirs, and with the further guarantee that it would increase in value each year after the tenth. , . 3d. That if you were to die after making the first payment the farm would at once become the property of your family. 4th That if you ma le three payments and were unable to pay more the tank rtatbold hv to you would protect you for eleven years without another Sjie orVould Sve you a smaller 'farm worth $300. or would loan you IZZh&ymlnt after the third to inafee your othe. seven payments with a five per. cent interest. You would come very near taking that farm, wouldn't you? These are the termi offered you on their new ten-year policy, by the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, With the exception that its GUARANTEES are made in MONEY jnstead of land- It is offered by the largest, oiaeai auu uet, wiuyauj . R . H Resident Agent, KENNEDY, Corvallis, Oregoa. Um: HOTEL' GO RV ALL IS J. C. HAMMEL, Prop. Leading hotel in Corvallis. Newly furnished with modern! conveni ences. Rates $1, $1.25, $2 per day. . HEADQUARTERS FOR COMMERCIAL MEN, Bears fch.e Signature of 7 Ouv vour harvesting outfits at Nolan & Callahan's. Letter List. For the week ending Aug. 27, 1904 J. F. Brown, James A. Bailey. Miss Gladys Cole. Henry Duttpn. Chas. Ewart. M. l. urencn. W. M. Groot. B. S. Hastings. .Tonie Jonson. Patrick Lahaie. V. D. McDowell. L. R. Price. Tn).n eioan ATrfl. AlmaTernl. Mrs. M. Valentine. Mrs. MinnaWetset2 Mrs. Hester Thompson. Persons calling for these letters will please state date on which they were ad vertised. They will be charged at the rate of one cent each: B. W. Johsson, P. M. The Oreflhz block of 12 lots near the S. P. depot was sold Friday to Marshall Miller. The hicvele establishment of Berry & Carl was transferred Sat urday to the exclusive ownersnip 01 .1 TT Rerrv who will now run the business jalone. Mr. JBerry has been in the bicycle business here for a number of years and is one of the most popular business Imen in town. Many wiu miss me gemai presence of Mr. JCarl at the work bench. We wish tor flir. tserry a continuation of the prosperity he has always had and success in win ning additional trade. D. W. Jones closed a very suc cessful term of school in South district, Alsea, last Friday, with appropriate literary and musical exercises bv the school, phonographic selections, eongs and recitations by Mr. Berry, of rortland, ana an aa- drpss "The Consolidation of our Schools" bv Sud'I Geo. Denman. The vocal solo by Miss Edna Buster and the duet by Misses Davis and Rnster were well received." The nhonosranhic selections were highly r o--jr. - onnTematprt.. while tne SOngS 01 Prof. Berry, of Portland, pleased 1 everyone. The address of Sup t Denman which closed the exercises met with hearty approval. A large audience was in attendance and good order prevailed. . Mr. Jones gave good satisfaction as a teacher, having taugh$ two years, and was offered the school again but declin ed to accept a poaition in linn county. YTDITOS' e CORVALLIS, OREGON Corvallis & Albany Stage Line leaves Cor vallis 6:30 p. m. and Sunday at 4 p. m. Leaves Albany 6:30 a. m.; Sunday8 a. m. mmmm " mm mmm " 1 HOf.lE SEEKERS If vou are looking for some real good Bartrains in Stock, Grain, Fruit and Pnnltrp Runrhps. write for our Rnertial i n jtnmA onrl fiaa ii a Wa Will t.nlra pleasure in giving you reli&ole informa tion; aiSO snowing you over tut; uuuuij AMBLER & WATTERS, VIRGIL E. WATTE R . COVLLI AltAAAAAAl
