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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1905)
iOCAL AND PERSON l Mrp. D. B. Taylor, of Independ ence, was a visitor in this city FrL day. - Hon. Jhn D. Daly. .f Portland I was in Corvallis, Saturday on busi ness. "B. Healy was an Albany visitor Friday. n T:li: riln :.. ill of Tior hlUYia ine. snnt.h of tnwn , . I Mordaunt Goodnovu-b of Portland M. 8. WoodcocK was a nusiness arrlwd in ,ni9 eily for a brief buBi visitor in Portland, Saiurday. it satiirriav , - . - - Mis8 F. Brown went to Albany. ... j a fa Friday for a short visit .will home of his daughter in Newberg. Robert M Gellailey, who livep near Philomath, was a business visitor in Corvallis last Saturday. Rev. H. A. Deck returned Thursday from a' visit in Portland.. His wifa is now visiting friends in that city. Mr. McDonald, a wide-awake merchant of Newport was in this city Friday and Saturday transact ing business. Mr. and Mrs. Will.ard Ireland re turned to Co. val lis Saturday, ac companied by Miss El va Taylor of Independence. Samuel Eddy, a student at OAC, is quite il with tons! litis, on ac count of which he Mr Saturday for his home in Kings Valley. Johnny Wells took the young Buffurn lad; who was committed to the Boys and Girls Aid Society, last Saturday, down to Portland. The boy is V6 years, of age friends. Several Corvallis people went to Portland last Wednesday to hear the great pianist. Paderweski. Mrs. J. Mason l-ft last week for Portland ai d Astoria, where site wiii visit for a week or so. Misses Carrie and B ssie Danne man lft Saturday for an extended vieit at Clem, Oregon. L. Hollenberg left Sunday for Iowa, to settle- up the estate of his father, who died recently. Mrs- Jane Harlan hit Sunday for Holbrook, Neb., where she will visit relatives and friend-'. Editor E C' Phelps, of the Lebanon Criterion, died suddenly of apoplexy last Wednesday morn ing at his home in Lebanon. Mrs. E. W. S. Pratt returned last Saturday from Blodgett, where she had been visiting for a week at the Evan's home. Representative Marion Carter and Senator Pundersou Avery left Friday for Salem to attend the session of the legislature. The large store of A. M. Reeves & Co., of Albany, burned last Thursday night. The total loss is estimated at between $15,000 and $21,000. Following is an official weather report taken at Bellfountain, for the year 1904; Rain 140 days; cloudy 114; clear 94; and Bnow 18 dY8. A mail sack of garden seed has inat. been rpneived at the Gazette from Senator John H. Mitchell, ttod are for free distribution, as long as they hold out. Prof. E. W. Shaw, formerly hemist of OAC, but now of the University of California at Berkely arrived in Corvallis, Saturday on a brief business. The Toledo Reporter says the steamer Richardson is to be placed ia dry dock and thoroughly over hauled and repaired f jr the coming heavy summer travel across the bay. Ernest Miller returned home Friday from Roseburg, where he . has been holding down a key for the Western Union company; He expects to go to work in the local telegraph office in this city. Monroe is to have a Rural Free Delivery route to go into operation Fed. 1. The new route will traverse the Belknap settlement, passing througn the Hawley neighborhood wu tcbuiuiug via KilU .uu fraivtwr . Fish Warden Van Dusen says Silverside salmon eggs are now being taken at the Yaquina hatchery and thus far 2,500,000 eggs have been Becured. Two million Chinook salmon eggs have : ateo been taken at that point. Two new stars are to be added to the United States flag at the com ing session of Congress. Oklahoma and Indian Territory will be ad ' mitted as one. state under the. name - of Oklahoma, and Arizona and New Mexico will be admitted as Arizona. At the meeting last Thursday in . Albanv. of the Central Willamette Medici 1 Association, the following officers were elected: President, B. A, Cathey. of Corvallis; vice presi ' dent, Dr. Ellis, of Albany; secre tary, Dr. H . S. Pernot, of Corvallis treasurer, Dr. Booth, of Lebanon. Dr. James Withycombe and Prof. ' F. L. Kerit and A. L. Knisely of OAC, returned Friday" from Jordan, where they held a farmers' institute in the Grange hall there. They re port over 200 people of the vicinity gathered for . .the occasion, and a most successful meeting was held. No. 253 is the lucky number that drew the $50 diamond ring given away' by E. W. S. Pratt, the jeweler, at the drawing. last Fri day. W. A. Brown who lives near town was the holder of the lucky ticket, and the ring was awarded to him,' He held 75 tickets and it ia no wonder he drew the premium. r "Nettie' thet Newsgirl" appeared at, the Opera House, last. Friday night before a fair sized and most jinnreoinr.ive andienrie.t: "The com vpaay is lone of rare -merit ,;and is better than 'the average, ; Every part lfl a star part ana was excep- : - rin a I itt urai i I airan onn r nara id ;. just .enough; oomedy in the play to Balance up the neayy trageay. ne 4, The local managers of the Opera ' House deserve credit for bringing euch excellent organizations to Cor- allia 'as has appeared here .this j Yaquina City when arrested Lewis and Clark souvenir gold dollars make a suitable present for any occasion. Tieycan be secured nf Emma B. Thompson, at the Gazette office. Dr. Walter M. Ely, of Walla Walla, and Miss Nora Inele, of this city, were married in Walla Walla, Jan. 1. Mrs. Ely is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ingle, and has many friends. in this city. , . . The Oregon l"gi-lature met in regular session at Salem yesterr ay. There is quite a contention for the presidency of the serate between Dr. W. Kuykendall, of Eugene, and C. V. Carter, of Ashland, and both are confident of winning. Mr. Wilkins met wi h a painful, though not serious accident, that has kept him close at home for several days. He slipped on the steps of his office, on Friday morn ing morning last and feil, striking heavily on his hip. He is slowly recovering, but still walking lame, It looked rather peculiar the other day to see young boys freely going into the saloons of this city, but then they are not saloons any more since prohibition went into effect, as now only soft drinks are sold over the bar behind the swing ing doors, and there is nothing to prohibit the youth from frequent ing these places. It isn't often that our old friend "DiHey, the Fixer, ' throws up the sponge when asked to do a little job. However, he was obliged to turn down a contract last week, and acknowledged that he could not do it. A couple young ladies of some bix summers came to him leading a small dog, and plaintive ly implored his help. "Please Mr, Fixer, can't youi put a curl in my doe's tail so mat tlie fleas can 'loop the loop?" Last Thursday evening the ladies dormitory caught fire from one of the flues, and caused the girls to do stunts f in voice culture not laid down in the regular course of OAC However, their vocal practice brought Professors Hayward and Phillips to the. scene, who soon quieted the fears 5 of the y oun'g ladies by dousing the blaze with a few bucketfuls of water. - No particular damage was done, al. though it is said to have, been very narrow escape. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Dave Blake, who reside near Wells received word last Tuesday of the serious illness of Al. Stewart, , at Canyonvule, They started at once for that pKce arriving there Wednesday forenoon Mr. , Blake died on Wednesday afternoon, but further particulars were not learned. Mr. Stewart was fr a numoer, of. years a resi dent of Benton county; having re sided a short distance north of town He is a brother of Mrs . Blake and acousin of' Mrs.' Minor Swick, of this city Sheriff J. H. Ross, of Linceln county, stopped over: in Corvallis last Fridny. He was on his way to Portland "with a young fellow by the name D.i Jfi. Stmson, whom he was to deliver to the - Sheriff -of Clatsop county.' Stinson is wanted in Astoria to ans wer to a 'charge of forcerv. He is a" man about 22 years . of age and 'has been in the employ of the Warrentoh Lumber company. , of Astoria. , : He was given a check for $8 ' in payment of , his, wages, ; and ' .is ' accused of raising the check to $58." He was employed . at the railroad Bhopsjin Mrs. A. ., Barton has been very sick, but js somewhat improved. "Mrs. Humphrey and little daugh ter, Either, of Eugene, are visiting friends in this -city Born, .to Mr. and Mth. Grant Elein, on Siturdny. January 7th, a daughter. Dr. Guthrie, of thif citv, Wf Sst urny fir Sa tV, where b has a brother who i vrv ill with cancer. J H. E twr, .r B Fountain. was in this c tv y e;dy on bus:-nes-. Mr8. Shaffr., ff Portland, is among the la'gcl-Ht who are-at- tet ding thf f-t on'courpe at OAC. Yf-terdy iiiorniog there were 506 studeinn . regit Wed at 'OAC, tfiis being more than regii-Wed at this time ln-t ier "f There is qu't a good a' tendance at" he Fanner-"' ebon course which slatted yesterday at 0C. A nun.- ber rf farmers from diff rsnt parts of the ftite are in attendance. George Dekum, son of the owner of the large Dekum' building in Portland, is in the city in attend ance at the Farmers short cr.urse, which opened at college yesterday morning. ' . .. JJarold Strong, who has been bnnkkepper at the Corvail'8 paw r.ill this wn.W, resigned last week arid left Saturday for Stanford Ui iversity, Caiif., to resume hip Studies He will graduate in the spring and reiurn toCorvallis. Charles Barber, an . employe of Strong's'sawmill in. this ci'y, hap pened to a very painful accident Saturday. He had gone upstairs to oil and look after some shaft? and connections, and in some way lost his footing on " the rafter and f3!! to the floor below, a distance of some 25 feet, striking several ob jects in his course downward. The f id resulted in a broken jaw bone besides several body oruises.. Dr. Pernot was called and reduced the fracture, and at this date the young fellow is getting along as well as could be experted. ; F. P. Shenpgreen left yesterday morning for Mill Ciy to lay in a special supply of lumber tor his plaining mill in this city, There will be installation of of ficers, hv the K. O. T. M., Wednes day night ktii" nil " members" are wai td to he prese'iit. Rev. and Mr. G. S O. Humbert,) iA new."Trop.eition; byVan" v' outride mountain wa- !1U t.lti til ' t'li Cunt. and visited , over Sunday. " Th.y ed uK the i-'tv c .u.teil Inst night, now live m Ettzene. Whil- here. 1 O wi--g t,.i of it c n d t.t . ' -v.v. .K,r iu-)iu n pr'i i n i.rtis i.stl nut Wt-ii I'll ixev. ana iirp. vj. o u. iiumom, i "A new. riropoeition, formerly of the Christian church injcomp.i- y. to furnish , this city, came down last Saturday'! teV:fdr C .r'valhR,1 was at the Christ ar church. pr-fer Fl'I'l ts The latest wr reports are to the Smi., t .r Koykini sl', of Lire un eueotrnaT. u jitvin muxes any sort iv. w ! . ui.. .ce.-e . . -. I reasonable offer for p ace, it w,l lead to the opening ot negttif.t;ons with Russia, as that ou try is now on the eve of a revoluton on ac count if the masses being againet the present war. - Lee H.nes and family, of Wasco, Oregon, stopped over yefWday and visited at the home of M. P. Mor gan. They were eoroute ho ne from Newport whese they have been rusticating. Mr. Hinep is one ot the extensive and prosperous wheat raisers of Sherman county, and is a former acquaintance of Mr. and Mrs. Motgan. - Prof. J. B Horner sold his residence ti C. H. Barnell Satur day, the consideration being $1100. Mr Barnell has been living in the E-pey bouse, but iioved Saturday to tli" Horner- piroerty. . Prof. Horner in turn' moved into the E?p-y hou.se which he his rented. Mr. Barnell is froai LaGrande, and ha1- three children, a son and two daughters in college, and decided to purchase a home, as they expect to be here four years. The OAC bafketball team in their characteristic fast and accurate play ing, defeated the Monmouth State Normal school team last Saturday evening at the Armory in this city, by a. score of 41 to 9. The Mon mou'h boys played quite well, but the Corvallis biys were too much like the 0A0 football team played fast and furious, and whetitht-y got started there was no stepping them. A large crowd, witnessed the game, and tne OAC band played several nice select ons. ... . " - tf ! tie Pre-id- ni of Senate, h- having tirokrii the r.Wit- locfc, ! y K-nuring the vote f . .Jie man n.ore tran was netded to 1 - ct. Tiie" tight f,,r .'fpudker veKte?r;:y hintreil ihi two men, .Jiper uiii Hunter, f Clackamas, who vvi.n d not announce liuir intei t:(is. Mrs, Adams. kn wn to tl'elH'iies who freqii"nt Newport, as a ts-coer of embroidery, wd be pleas-il -to have Corvallis ladies ci 1 at her rooms, next door north of Pr f. Lake's, where she has an aw-irt-ment of linens, c-i;vs and desijinH not found Hl.y tore in he vxliey. .W-. in lv, Thurl ys ai.d Sdturo iv". Letter i.ist. For theweek ending Jan. 7, Hi05 Peraoi.s calling "for tlie,s Setters please state ciate on which tfiv were ad vetised. TUey witl.tte- i-haraed at the rate of one cent ea-li: D Marion Aaron, B A Bal-lwin, F M Dk'key, Abraham Coon, U V Gantiier, Lotie Gant, Jotin Garret, Ohas Hols, E L Heinmingnay, Leis Jnrdon, Mil ton Rugiiles. Jack Eobirjeti, ('harley Shinner, E S Willa'.n. . B. W. Johnson, P M. Spoiled tier Beauty. Harriet Howard, of 209 W. 34th St., at one time bad her beauty spoiled it.h skin trouble. She writes: I had Salt Bhentn or Eczema fo years, but nothing would cure it until I used Bui'klen'm Ar nica Salve." A quick and sure healer for cuts, burns and sores. At 25c at Allen & i Woodwards drug store. . January Suggestions, Umbrella work t J; K. Berrj . Bell phone No 341. Ol ives in buik at P. M. ZierolP- Ail work Berry's. . guarnnteed at J. K Umbnllas recovertsd and repat' fd at J.-K. Berry . Patronize h 'rne industry valli8 Steam Laundry. -Co - Get your ribs fixed at J. k. Ber rv s. D) not fail t) sen P. line of holiday china. M. ZierchV Get your school books and schoi, supplies at Graham & Wells. Lewis and Clark souvenir plat a at P. M. Zierolf's, Si k and woolen goods a specially at Corvallis Steam Laundry. O.-VC 'souvenir Zieroif's. dishes at P M Send your l.nce curtains to Cor Aallis Sieam Laundrv. Hay for sale at, Bodi e's house, old carriage factory, phone 290. W.,r'-mi'. Beit Yatas arrived home Sun'v from Vancouver, where he has Vvt-o reporter for the Portland Joum At the urgent request of his fPt? , W. E Yat.es, Bert, has gwen up i - pencil temporarily and zone b- .into his father's law office, in u city. " v;8; X. KLINE'S 35fh-dreat January Ol&arano e Sale-35th Has Commenced, and like its thirty-four predecessors, it will continue until February 1 st, and be conducted on the same broad plans that have made teem the greotest bargain opportunities of th year. Shoe Department ; Everything in Shoes and Slippers for ladies, men and children at persuading : 'prices. " , '. - . "Wool and Silk, in ' the new colors and styles ''.,"'. ' Reduced from 5.00 to ......... $4 00 . " . " 4 50 to 3 63 " 4.00 to ......... 3.17 " " " 3.50 to 2.92 " . ' , 3 oo to. 2.31 " 2.50 to 1.88 " 200to... 138 " " 1.50 to............. 1.19 2 25 to 98 Special - Black, white and colored dress fabrics, black and : fancy silks; velvets and velveteens, at a great sacrifice. $ .50 values reduced to $ .41 .75 values reduced to 59 1.00 values reduced to. : .83 1.25 values reduced to . 1.04 1.50 values reduced to 1.21 12c Viquna" Cloth reduced to 10c per yard." ' ' , 12c Napped Shirting reduced to 10c per . yard.. ... - . .. MEN,S BOYS' UNDERWEAR at greatly reduced prices. Trunks, 5aas and Suit Cases at Clearance Sale Prices. . Toys, Dolls, Games, Etc, at greatly re- duced prices. . .. - .. Clearance Sale Prices Prevail on Blan- , kets, Comforts, White Quilts, Sheets and Pillow Cases. . Oar entire" stock of Lace Curtains and ' Carpets and 'Bugs at Clearance Sale Prices, j- : .. rens and Boys Clothing Every Suit and Overcoat reduced, in-, eluding the staples Blue. Serges and Black Unfinished Worsteds. , These garments were not bought up for this sale ' but are of the famous Hart. Schafftier & Marx and Banner , Brand make. - $5.00 Men's Suits and Overcoats at J3.94 7;50 ' " ". " 5 98 8.50 ; " , " iv " ' 6 80 9.00 " " ; " ": 7 20 10.00 ," . " " " 8 0Q 12.50 " '". " " 9.98 1350 ... ' "10.60 15 00 " " 2.15 16.50 " . " " 13 25 18.00 ' " ' 14.40 20.00 " " " " " 15 95 $2.50 Boys' and Young Men's Suits re duced to : . .$1.99 $3.00 Boys' and Young Men's Suits re duced to ......$2.40 $4.00 Boys' and Young Men's Suits re duced to .$3.21 $5-00 Boys' and "young Men's Suits re duced to .'.$3.95 $6.00 Boys' and Young Men's Suits re- ... duced to .i. $4.83 Broken lines of Boys' aud Men' Suits at Half Price. Ladies' Furs Here is your All of the latest styles chance: $1.50 Furs - 2.60 " ' 3.50 " . 5.00 ...:. 7.50 " .1.05 . 1.75 . 245 . 360 . 5.35 LADIES CLOAKS will sell all the odd sizes and styles of Ladies- and Misses' Jackets I have at $2.00 each. : , j , 1904-5 Tourist Goats and Jackets, and , Misses' Coats and Jackets at Big Ke- " dnctions. 9 I 1119 '$1.50......'.. Men's Dress Shirts...... 75o At a general reduction of . 10 per cent. A few styles that I will discontinue, at half price. Clearance Sate Prices prevail in this de partment, Tbe Black Cat Brand excepted. W ool gloves in plain and fancy colors. Regular 25, 35, 50c, reduced to 20, 30, sad 42c. Kid Gloves: 1.25 gloves at $1; $1 . gloves at 90c. Groceries 25c Armour's Washing Powder, 3 lbs 15c 15c Rex 100 per cent Lye, 3 cans for 25c Good Sardines, . . . .... .... .6 cans for 25c Arm & Hammer Soda. . . . . .4 ptrgs for 25c Schillins 's Soda. 4 pkgs for 25c Naptha Soap 4 bars for 25c . Western Yeast. ... per pkg 3c IXL Macaroni and Cheese, 3 cans for 25c IXL Chicken Tamales 3 cans for 25c Saider's Catsup .large bottle 19c Bed Ribbon Cond. Cream. . ..per can 10c . During this great sale Shawls and Fasci natoas will be closed out Regardless of , Cost. : Our Annual Clearance Sale insludes ereTy department of this great: stock, of: good merchandise, and the radical : reuuctiunis appiy w every urucie excepuiig umy a. icn iiucs iut; -yuccs ui hum luc uiauuituicio uutiui, :i -.! j -ii . . I . - . : i - All mail orders receiyed during sale will be filled at Clearance Sale prices. .1 V, t-B' .If'.' r R e guiator of Low Prices Jl. The White House i . m ..-..- .'1 n 8 ft as fa winter. . ... r . Sherlfl Koss u ' as c