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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1904)
10CALAD PERSON XL Lieutenant Quinl&n, of OAC, and wife were visitors in Portland, the firet of the week. OAC souvenir dishes at P. M Zierojf's. Lewis Hollenberg and family have moved into the residence re cently purchased by them from Mr. Fin ley. Dd not fail to see P. M. Zierolf,s line of holiday china. Mr. Hart who lives northwest of towu, returned last week from an extended visit in Kansas, where he owns a farm. Patronize home industry Cor vallis Steam Laundry. A lateral sewer is beinff laid in the alley between Third and Fourth and Washington and Adams streets. TTavu unnr PVPH fitted bv vour resident optician, D. E. Mathews. Agent Buckingham of the Oregon Cit yTraneportation company, went to Portland the latter part of last week to be gone several days in the interests of the cotx-pany. Olives in bulk at P. M.' Zierolfs. Sweet music without the buzz saw effect, with the Edison Phono graph. Rev. Father Springer, of the Hathnlin r-Vmrrih. ia instructor of a private class organized to study the German Language. The mem bers are Mesdamea Lee, Stilling and Callahan and Misses Gatch and Kline. Send your lace curtains to Cor Aallis Steam Laundry. "HanDv" McManes is preparing the copy for a comprehensive city directory of Corvallis. The book will consist of about 150 pages and will be of great convenience to all who secure a copy. It will be printed by this office. Lewis and Clark souvenir plates at P. M. Zierolfs Smith & Boulden are collecting a band of geese which they intend to feed until Christmas when Jhey will be slaughtered and sold dur ing the holidays. There is now on hand over 100 head. J. H. Harris made a. business trip to Portland Sunday. Jacob LeVee was a "business vis itor in Albany Friday. ; ' County- Clerk Moses and Wm. Sim son were visitors in Albany the latter part of last week. A $50 diamond ring free. A Lieutenant and Mrs. Quinlan t;W. with parh dollar mirchase , returned yeeterday from Portland, 13. VVcldt cf this city, is visiting friends in Albany, i Jess Moses was a visitor in the metropolis last Sunday. Don't fail to call on the Baptitt j ladies at Miss Johnson's millinery store December 9. ! Get your Hchoob books and school supplies at Graham & Wells. The November issue of tne Uni versity of Oregon bulletin has just .,,.!,.! tUia -fi,a It is written hv lca.u-U lUiO umvut ' - j E. II. .McAllister, dean of the de partment of engineering of U. 6f O. and contains a comprehensive write up of the possibilities of water power on the Santiam river . Si'.k and woolen goods a specialty at Corvallis Steam Laundry. Quite a rare piece of drawn work is on display in Nolan & Callahan's show window. It is a table cover about a yard square and was sent as present to Rev, Father Springer by some friends in Old Mexico. Rev. Springer has decided to hav e a drawing for it, the proceeds of which will be used to buy a bell for the Catholic church of this city. Special rates to hotels and fami lies at Corvallis Steam Laundry. , Rev. Hanksaker has resigned his pastorate of the Christian church, in this city, and with his wife will 1 1 M. .1 nf V. ..ll.i 1- leave auuut iuo mot .m mo frr TTnnd River. Oreeon. where he -" - j j r will encrncrA in evangelistic work. ..... - O Rev. Handeaker has many warm frinrls who rperet to lose him. but all wish him success in his new field. It is not yet known who will succeed Rev. Hanksaker as pastor of the Christian church. . D. E. Mathews, Chicago optician will onen an outical store in Uor vaIHs eurlv in December. Wait for him. Mr. and Mrs. James Herron entertained a number of their friends at their home at Bruce, last Saturday evenine. in honor of Mrs. Anna Sheddrick and William Montgomery, of Bridal Veil, Ore con. and Miss Edna Smith of OAC The evening was spent in social conversation and games, after which dainty refreshments were served Those present report a most en joy able time. A new nhone has been nut in by the Bell companv for jack and Bob it the up-to-date cleaners ana ayers. The number is 531. Garrett Lone, a Benton county farmer, brought in some samples of turnips and beets to tne real estate nffica of J mes Lewis, that will be hard to beat bv an v thing of their kind in the Btate. The largest of the turnips weighs 15 pounds, and three of them toeether weigh 34 . nounds. The larcest. of the beets weighs 20 J pounds and the com bined weight of the three is. 53 pounds. If possible to preserve them, they will be exhibited at the l,ewis and Clark Fair and they will Ceiiauuy oe prize wiuucro. from E. W. S. Pratt, the jeweler and opticiau . Miss Mae Bachelor, of Portland, is the guest cf Miss Juliet Cooper in this city. G. B. Whitney sells the Edison Phonograph. J. J. Cady, of Hollenberg & Cady, furniture dealers, went to Portland yesterday on a business visit. 3 jMrs. H. H. Ling, wife of the station agent of Summit, passed through this city Sunday, enroute f.jr her home, from a visit in Al bany. No changing needles with the Edison Phonograph. Mrs. O. V. Hurt is now at her home in thi3 city, completely re-! stored in health. Her son, Frank, arrived last week, and will be fol lowed shortly by his wife, who is rapidly recovering. You can make your own records with the Edison Phonograph. Buy Christmas Goods at E W. S. Pratt, the jeweler and optician, and get a ticket with each dollar s worth. The lucky person gets a $50 diamond ring. Call at Whitney's and hear the best reproduction of sound" ever i f a. r at ttij: Ti maue. n is irom iuojuibou r uuu-ograph. E. W. S. Pratt, the jeweler and optician of Corvallis, Oregon, will give to the bolder of the lucky number a $50 diamond ring. One number given wittf each dollar's worth of . goods bought between Dec. 5, '04 and Jan. 5, '05. Prenaration3 for the bie poultry show are rapidly made ut the Opera House, 1545 hne show coops now Do ing placed in position, ine enure ower floor will be covered with coops, with alleyways between each row. There was a suit for the conver sion of nronertv in Judge Holsate's court yesterday afternoon, in which W. A. Richard sued Abe L,ocke lor possession of some hay and pota toes which he had lelt on Mr. Locke's premises. The amount involved was about $75. The re sult of the case was not obtainable up to the time of .our going to press last evening. Yesterday morning was the cold est day of the season. The thero- mometer was the lowest at aoout 8 a. m. when it registered 20 de grees above zero. This is probably about as cold as we need expect, while in the East our friends have been enjoying (?) snow and bliz zards for this month. Our first frost of the winter fell Saturday morning. Mr. Meyers, of Portland, work- log under tnj direction or me ijewiu and Clark management, arrived in Corvallis yesterday. Accompanied by School Supnntndent Uenman, he will , visit the larger and most important schools in the county and photogiaph schools and build ings, to be used in the educational exhibit of the Lewis and Clark Fair. Owing to the very bad con dition of the roads it will be ab solutely impossible for them to visit all the schools in the county at this time, however much they would like to. The printing department of OAC has just completed a job of 6000 bulletins of 40 pages each, written by Prof. E. R. Lake. The bulle tin treats of anple raising, and covers the subject of varieties of ap ples to,be planted lor home use, where they went Friday last. Roscoe Bry'son, of Eugene, was in the city over Sunday, the guest of his bJother. E. R. Bryson.. Miss Sarah Wilhelm leaves to day for her home in Monroe, after a two weeks visit with ioryauis j friends. - ! A game of basket ball is being arranged between the OAC team and the Y. M, C. A team of Salem, to be played in Corvallis, Dec. 16. The Edison gold-moulded record costs only 35c. Phonographs $10, $20, $30 and $50 and are the best on earth, at Whitney's, South Main street. Adam Wilhelm, Jr. of Monroe, was in town Saturday. He left on the West Side tram lor rortiana. where he will spend a few days on business. S. L. Kline has one of the pret tiest trimmed Christmas windows that has been seen in Corvallis in a number of years. The card work is especially attractive. Artistically designed rose beds are. being, laid out on each side cf the main caroous walk at the col- leee from which will bloom forth next year some of the choicest roses in Oregon. Late reports ta the effect that the OAC-Multnomah football game, mentioned in another column, is an assured fact, and Coach Steckle had the team out in full yeeterday for practice. A regular meeting of the Village Improvement bociety will . be held Friday evening of this week, at at 7.30 p. m. in the county court room. Members and all interested are cordially invited to be present. J. J. Scrafford passed away the home cf Mrs. Lessa Scrafford in this citv late Saturday evenine The funeral occurred yesterday and the remains wore ouriea at urystai Lake cemetery.,, He leaves a son, James, of Independence, who was present at the funeral. Deceased was a about 87 years of age and ha( for a number of years made his home with his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Scrafford. Philomath held a city election yesterday, the following officers be ing elected: Mayor, VW. T. Bryan; treasurer, J. E. Heukle; recorder, A. G Wright and W. H. Boles re ceived tie vote; marshal, E. L. Taylor; councilmen for first ward, R. E. Pugh, Guy Frink, second ward, Geo. Scott, 0. V. White; third ward, W. A. Jolly, Geo. Ben nett. At the regulai meeting of the city council tonight, the vote on recorder will be decided. a - 8 TERS, 1904. EVERYTHING NEEDED FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS UNDER ONE ROOF i AT THE BUSY BIG- STORE. I GAMES. pollination, tillage, pruning, other important factors m apple raising. This is the second of a series contemplating four parts. Part one, previously issued, took up the early history of applejraising. Parts three and four will treat on the varieties best for commercial planting, harvesting, and packing. These bulletins will be very inter esting to farmers and apple growers, and may be had free on application. Adolph Ledder, .accompanied by two brothers, and their families, arrived in this city Saturday, from Arkansas. They are acquaintances of our fallow townsman, Mr. Hol lenberg, of the firm of Hollenberg & Cady, and will probably locate permanently in Benton county, as thtxr art hiirhlv n!fn.snd with our e j i u climate and country. They are at r present occupying the house -just vacated by Mr. Hollenberg.; Mr. Ledder says there are a number of families in his state who have their eye3 turned toward Oregon, and will probably move here later on. We have room for many more good citizens and they will all be hearti ly welcomed. . , 1 (Continued from second page) millions of people. This ia the only I remedy that will bear fruit in the inter est of our whole nation an hundred tola. This remedy will be applied with all the rigor which the crimes of the gross of fenders need and will be administered by a decree of the whole nation as unani mous as the verdict of the whole people who commanded that a great ship canal shall be built as their contribution to aid the commerce of the civilized world. This remedy will be the Shiboleth of ev- erv nolitical Dartv. A candidate nomi nated by the influences of the railway corporations which controlled the action of one of the leading political parties of the United States in 1904 will be buried under an avalanche of national indigna tion, expressed ot the ballot box in 1908 as emphatically as in 1904. This' country has learned to do things without a nolitieal boss. The present chief magistrate was selected, nominated and elAtAil in Rnite of nolitical bosses : and U,A -;ii hnilrt and delicate the Great Panama canal in the name of the people' of the United States. The next chief magistrate of the United States will build, by the authority of all the people, a doubled tracked rail road from ocean to ocean and cur whole nation will dedicate it to its use andjbene- fit forever. The States of this Union will build and operate the feeders to our great commerical lines, This . nation will build or charter Bhips to complete the most perfect system that can be devised by statesmen for the commerical dis tribution of -American products as the crowning glory of a peopte who have hitherto nursed llbertv with sword in hrnd and defended : their national life with sacrifices unparalleled within the history of the human race. ' CASTOR I A For Infanta and Children. Be Kind You Haie Alwajs Bought --Bears the -Signature of Crokinole and combination game boards A large assortment of these novel and fascinating games with plenty of excitement on ianu or sea. From 25c. to $3 50. DOLLS XMAS FAjB 1904. You'll find here a collection of every nationality and description. Some are dressed very 6tylish while others are neg ligee ready for dressing. Bring the little folks and visit them. HANDKERCHIEFS.- For ladies and gentlemen, in plain, silk, hemstitched, late and embroidered edges of all kinds. All new. 5c, 10c, 15c, 20c, 25c. 50c, 75c. XrViAS SLSFPEBS. For ladies and gentlemen. Our line is large and very attractive See window K display. 50c. to $2 00. INLAID WOOD NOVELTIES And Basketry. Something entirely different than has ever before shown in this city. Boxes in all shapes and sizes. Hand carved and inlaid with bark and fancy wood, 25c. to $3. Baskets for sew ing, gloves, handkerchiefs and many other uses. Some are made to be lined and drawn with ribbons while others are ready for use. 5c. to $1 25. ALBUMS. Pfcoto and autograph albums of every description. 25c. to $5 00. I 1 - - ... mtm' Our Holiday Stocks were never so beautiful and comprehensive as they are this year. You can make your Christmas purchases ' now, out Qf lull assort ments, and at yourlleisure, avoiding the great crowds that will come later on, and if any goods are to be shipped, insure their cer tain delivery on time. PICTURES AND DECORATED WARE. I have a full assortment in cups, sau cers, dishes, lamps, etc. From 5c. to $5 00 NOTICE. We will hold pur chases made now, and deliver them to you any day in De cember that you want them. BUY NOW IK TIES, MUFFLERS, GLOVES, And suspenders. The latest designs nd colors in values that can't be beat. 26c. to $1 50. ' COLLAR AND CUFF BOXES. 1 1 Glove and Handkerchief, Jewel aDd Work Boxes. A more beautiful assort ment than ever of these goods.- j - $ 50 to $2 50. ft PURSES AND, AUTO BAGS. All new and novel at 25c. to $2 50. OVERCOAT SPECIAL - :. The finest and best line we have ever had. . All at a reduced price during the month. $5 00 to $18. LADIES FURS. Eich furs at low prices during holi days. $1 50, $3.00, 5 00 up to $9 00. TOILET CASES. In all the latest novelties. $1 50 up to $5 00. 50, 75c, $1 1:1 ft 1 The Busy Big Store is now . at its best and I would like you to come and look 'at our Christmas Display. That's all . I ask. La. Mail orders promptly filled KLIIE. CORVALLIS, OREGON i t9
