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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1906)
LOCAL AND PERSONAL Prof. T. J. Newbill, ot Indepen dence was in Corvallis Friday. A. J. Rich, an OAC student made a business trip to Portland Saturday. O Howard Bush and wife, of Kings Vallev. were Corvallis visitors Saturday. Misses Robena and Etta Smith of Plymouth, weie among the Cor yallis visitors hunday. Miss Madze Baldwin, the steno grapher at S. L. Kline's, is ill with an attack of the measles. Miss Maud Wysong, an OAC student, was called to her home near Amity, Friday morning, 01 account ot the illness of her mother Mrs. Gene Simpson returned Fri day night from San Francisco where she had been in search of relatives. She was met in Albany by her husband. The city band played another fine program on the court yard grounds Sunday afternoon to the delight of a large number of people. These concerts are proving very popular. r or various reasons, the seniors have given up the play that had been decided upon, and it is not yet certain whether a play will be given or not. 1 ie play abandoned was entitled "The Honeymoon." Miss Etta Smith has been of fered a trip to Ds Moines, Iowa, by a wealthy uncle of that city The young lady is considering the proposition, and may decide to spend the summer with her East ern kinfclks. S. P. Hunt was a Salem visitor Friday. He went down to bring hnmo a nuckboard automobile, which he expects to use in canvass ing the country with his patent washing machine. He traded a horse and buggy for the auto. Attorney J F. Yates has con Ecnttd to be a candidate at the coming city election for the office which he now holds, that of police judge. This election will be held on Monday, May 21. Mr. Yates has the endorsement of many friends. Supt. Denman represented Ben ton county at a meeting of com mitteemen of the first congressional district held in Salem, Saturday. There is every indication that re publicans throughout the state are going to line up and support their party nominees. i A ema'l dwelling boupe belonging to Mrs. Biggs, that has long oc cupied a position on the E Itin place, on college hill, was moved Saturday onto one of Judge Watter's lots in the north part of town, where Mrs. Biggs will hereafter make her home. George Cross, a deservedly popu lar student at OAC, while engaged in thi wood working department, Friday, had the mirfrtune to cut his band severely with a rip saw. The end of the forefinger was clip ped off, the thumb was badly cut and the middle finger was severely lacerated. The ladies of the Utopian liter ary society at OAC were given a trip to Mmtv's Peak Saturday by th-5 y mng men of the Philadelpbian society. About fifty were in the party and the trip was made in hay racks, hauled by four-horse teams. A grand time is reported. The chaperones were Miss Helen Crawford and Mi3s Aimee Leveret t. The Maccabee excursion from Portland, Sunday, was pretty well patronized. They came up on the EaB" Si'iu to Albany, thence on the C. & E. to this city, and down the "West Side to Portland. This route makes a loop of the valley proper and gives an excursionist a ride of abaut 200 miles. At this season of the year no more pleasur able trip could be imagined. The train of 19 cars was divided into two sectious and one of the sections whs drawn by an oil burning engine, said to have been the first seen in our city. Although the train was expected here at 4 o'clock it was about 5 when it arrived. Sunday afternoon while driyii g along on Fifth street, this city, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Smith had quite an exciting runaway experience. From some unknown cause the bridle came off the buggy horse and it bolted. Mrs. Smith became alarmed and jumped from the ve hicle, Mr. Smith soon following her lead. Mrs. Smith -had an ankle quite severely strained and one cf her elbows badly bruised and she was carried into the house ot Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Wellsher and a local physican called to adminis ter to her needs. Mr. Smith fared better. Tne horse ran on north and at the C. E. Hout corner the buggy was overturned and the animal broke loose and ran on into Jobs Addition, where it was caught. Joseph Yates was-an Albany visitor Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Starr, of Bellefountain, were Corvallis visit ors Saturday. Henry Hector left Sunday for Portland, where he ib to serve on the federal grand jury. A. J. Fuller was down town Friday for the first time since his recent serious illness with typhoid. Miss Claire Starr returned Satur day to his home at Bellefountain. Soe will not return to college this term. Miss Pauline Kline was called to Portland Thursday by, the illness of her little nephew, the eon cf Moses Kline. Alva Minor and family went over to Crabtree, Linn county, Sat urday, to visit a few days with Mrs. Minor's relatives. Last week th Corvallis Sawmill Co. received ten 'carloads of logs from the vicinity of Blodgett and they also brought .down a raft vr two from Fischer's island, so they are now running full tut. W. G. Lane will be a candidate for the office of chief of police of the City of Corvallis at the coming municipal election. Mr. Lane has been well tried in this responsible position and has not been found wanting. B. vv. Johnson was called to Portland, Saturday, in order to at tend a meeting of the finance com mittee of the grand lodge of the Knights of Pythias of Oregon, Mr, Johnson being a member of said committee. Republicans work for ' Fred C. Peil for sheriff. He is the right man for tne place. He is rapidly making friends in his canvass. His winning ways and pleasing t' I ' A 1 . personality comoine 10 mase mm a strong candidate. Mrs. Charles Everett moved yes terday into the house one door noith of her former residence. The house vacated by her is to be oc cupied in a few days by T. K. Faw- ceit and family, who are to move back from Portland. The record and well-known abil ity of T. T. Vincent is recognized by all and a more fit man for county clerk cannot be found in Benton county. He is courteous and obliging with all. He is entitled to the loyal support of all republicans. Arnold King, who has been for a ong time a lineman tor tne udependeat telephone company, resigned the position a few days ago to accept a better one with the new electric light and power oom- any. The local affair ere in charge of Guy Clark, who wiil uow be assisted by Mr. King. 'Governor" Withycombe must be especially pleased with the Republican The Party Will Open the State Campaign in Corvallis Tues day Eve., May 8th, 1906. ALL STATE CANDIDATES TO BE HERE. SPECIAL TRAIN FROM ALBANY Come Cut and Hear the Good Speeches, the Band and the Anvils. HELP MAKE WITHYCOMBE GOVERNOR THIS IS TO-WflGIHIT Educational Institute. harty support of his friends in Washington and Benton counties who have lor g known him as one among them. Where a man's neighbors stand by him so loyally it is a sign that he is a pretty good fellow. The vote in Marion must I also be a surprise to the doctor. To defeat as popular man as ex-Gov-l ernor Geer in bis home county was unexpected. Forest Grovf i Times. ! F. A. Trzier, or ce a resident of the vicinity of Monroe, aud an uncle of O A. Tozier of this city, has written the latter from Santa Rosa, giving some of his experience in the earthquake. Mr. Tozier was sleeping in the third story of a rooming housn when the shock came, nd was found, later, in the basement under eight feet of debris. It took three hours to dig Mr. Tozur out, and strange to relate he was uninjured. He has been working in California two or three years at the carpenter trade, but the family reside at Eugene. Prof. A. B. Cordlor, of OAC, says this is the time to spray far codlin mth. When the fruit trees are in bloom is the proper time to ninke your work count. Ten days after the blossoms have fallen it is too late. For good results use the fol lowing formula: Four ounces of arsenate soda, twelve ounces of acedate of lead. Dissolve in water in separate bucket pour together and you have sufficient arsenate of lead for fifty gallons of water, and all you have to do is to pour your arsenate into the water and stir well. There was a jolly time at the A. O. U. W.- hall Friday evening, when the members of 60 or more gave a "smoker." The band was present' and gave eeveral fine selec tions, an address by Grand Master Workman F. Berchtold was much appreciated, and two recitations by Archie Van Cleve were enjoyed by all. The male quartette, composed of George and Collie Cathey, E. R. Hughes and Arthur Bpuquet sang, and a banquet brought the even ing's entertainment to a close. Tobacco . pipes and conversation were features of the evening not to be overlooked. The Benton County Educational In stitute is to be held in Corvallis May 8th and 9th, in the First Presbyterian church under the auspices of the W. C T. U. Leader, Mrs. Lucia Faxon AdditOD State President ot Uragon. The pie- gram follows : TUESDAY AFTERNOON 2:00 p.m. Praise and Prayer, Led by Local Evangelistic Superintendent 2 :30 p. m. Greeting, by Local President Introduction of Institute Leader "Why we are here," Institute Leader 3:00 p. m. "Heredity vs. Environ ment," Mrs. Emily Lumm State Sup't of Health and Heredity :15p.m. 'Medical Temperance", Miss Campbell Discussion 45 p. m. Parliamentary Lesson : Institute Leader 15 p.m. "TheW. C. T. TJ. Move ment," Mrs. J E. Henkle, President of Philomath W. C. T. TJ. Announcements and Adjournment TUESDAY EVENING Prayer Duet, Mrs. Taylor a d Mrs. Bush Lecture, "Law, Labor and Finance" Lucia Faxon Additon Free Will UTering Announcements Benediction WEDNESDAY MOBNINO 9:00 a. m. Devotional Topic, "Tested Promises," Lender Rev. Green 9:15 a. in. Department Drill, Illustrat ed : Institute Leader 10 :15 a. m. Business Session Organization of Benton County 10:45 a. m. "Effective Use of Liter ature," Mrs, Swann Discussion 11:15 a.m. Question Box Noon Tide Prayer WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 1 :30 p. m. Prayer "The Greatest Hindrance to Mis" sionary Work" Mrs, CauthOrn p. m. "What Shall we do with the Liquor Traffic?" Tne Church M. S. Bush The City 2:33 p. m. " Woman in Government" " Institute Leader Open Discussion 3:00 p.m. "Civic Improvement" Miss Snell and Others Discussion 3:45 p. m. Queetion Box Unity Circle Adjournment Wednesday evening Music, Mrs. Green Medal Contest Additional Local. Oregon raised early Dent for seed see Zierolf. corn 35tf Let's go fishing-At Hodes Gun Store. ; Biggest and most complete line of fishing tackle in ; town. All kinds of repair work guaranteed. 2Stf - Pupils of Miss Helen V. Crawford and General Taillandier will ap pear in a joint recital in College chapel on Friday of this week May 11. The program will begin promptly at 8:30 and a small ad-! mission fee of ten cents will be charged. From what we gather a musical program of great excel lence is promised. Men Wanted Saw Mill and Lumber Yard laborers $2.00 per day. Woodsmen $2.25 to $3.00. Steady work. At ply to Booth Kelly Lumber Co., Eugene, O- zon. 34r During the past few days a base nan team nas been organized in tnis city with the calculation tha dome gt-od games may be player bere. 1 be team is to be under th management of Walter Kline. Th personnel of the team is as follow Claud Swann, catcher; Billy Col bert, pitcher: Ralph K;sor, 1st base: Jim Kead, 2nd base; Ed Pratt, 3rd base; Tracy Holhsler, short stop; Bill Butolpb, left field: KratzCro- nise, center field and Roy Strake, right held. Give the Corvallis Creamery Co. a trial on ice and ice cream. 37-40 Homer Lilly has sold his meat market to J. C Hammel, who will take charge today or tomorrow. Mr. Lilly has not determined what he shall do in future. Dr. P. T. Starr, Osteopathia. Office over First National Bank, Corvallis. Hours 10 to 12 a. m. if. a mi -i ana i to 4 P- m. ine doctor is a recent arrival in our city and re spectfully solicits consultations with such people as may be in need of medical assistance. 37tf Attorney E. R Bryson was call .-d to Portland, Sunday, on business. Ice and ice cream delivered on Sunday any part of the city by Corvallis Creamery Co. 37-40 A large assortment of nicely trimmed hats for children, also a fine line of hats for old ladies to be sold at very low prices. Mrs. J. Mason. 39tf. For ice, ice cream, . water ices, she'rbetaand bricks call at Corva lis Creamery Co." Our own delivery. ,; . 37-40 Marcus Ek arrived home Sunday evening from a trip down the coast as far south as Eureka, California. He seems to bold the beet opinion of fhe Coos Bay country. Yellow Dnt field corn for seed Oregon rai(?ed, finest on earth for 8le at Ziero'f'p. 37'f Special f n.'v orders of icea and cream put up f r parties UnrvHiIn Cre&rwpry Co. 37-40 President R ioev?-U ?: Th iar is no whit teMtr than th- thief. t put a pr'niutn upn knayery untruthfu'ly to attack an honest man, or even witp hysterical exag geration to assail a bad man with untruth. Gross and r-ckles as saults on character, whether -in the stump or in newspaper, mgziri-, or book, create a morbid and vicious public eentid.rrit, nd at th ssra? time act a? a profound deterrent to able men of normal peneitivenesp and tend to prevent them from enter ing the public service at any price. Ic and ice cream delivered by the Corvallis Creamery Co in large or small quantities to aty part t-f the city. : 37-40 According to local interpretation of the lw, Friday, May 4'-h, wsu the" last day on which candidate who were successful at the pri maries for rion.inatiort conl? fil their acceptance of the same. On Saturday, V. A. Carter an l Emery Newton, republican candidates for state senator and coun'y recorder, and E. E. Wilson, demoenvtic nomi nee for county judge, rI! filed their acceptance, wbioh is held to be one day late. The matter has been re ferred to the Attorney-General of Oregon and his decision will be anxiously awaited. Engraved calling cards per 100, $3 00 and up. Morgan, The Print er. Corvallis. 29 tf Notice of Election. The Imported English Shire Stallion, w Southill Ranger Will make the season of 1906 as follows : Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at Abbott's barn, Corvallis; Fridays and Saturdays at Monroe, anil Mondays at Watkins' place, 12 miles South of Cor vallis. - Southill Banger is a . beautiful dark dapple bay 17 bands high and weighs 2150 lbs. Terms : $20 to insure with foal, or $25 to insure a living colt. 36-43 W. O. BELKNAP, Manager. Under direction of the Common Coun cil of the City of Corvallis, notice is here bv given that a general election will be held at the City Hall of said City on Monday, the 21st day of May. A. D. 1906, from 9: 00 o'clock A. M. to 6:00 P. M. of said day for the purpose o' elect ing the following officers, viz : Chief of Police, City Treasurer, Police Judge, One Councilman for the First Ward, One Councilman for the Second Ward, and two Councilmen for the Third Ward; that the Judges and Clerks ap pointed by the Council to conduct said election are R. H. Colbert, Caleb Davis and Joseph Yates, Judges; C. A, Gould and 8. i. Henderson, Clerks. Dated at Corvallis Oregon , this 8th day of May, 1906. . J.F. Yates, Police Jodg' asuremesiis Of RALSTON HEALTH SHOES are Bight The laws that govern foot-structure are applied to the making of all Ralston Health Shoes.fi Every part of a Ralstonjs in proper proportion to every other part. That means Ralston Health Shoes don't dis- ' tort or vary the natural, structural Hues of the boot to achieve style. They are the most stylish shoes on the market, yet they never depart from the hygienic principle of nature proportions. Ralstons will feel like home to your feet. 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