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About Corvallis gazette. (Corvallis, Benton County, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1906)
THE C03VALL1S GAZETTE fj t ,,9sSeAMi'f itJin -1 1 li 1- -i.,m f,mm CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Published Tuesdays and Fridays by Gazette Publishing Coup any. The subscription price of the Gazette for several years has been, and remains $2 per annum, or 25 per cent, discount if paid in a ivance. Thia pantr will be continued until all arrearages are pa: I. WOOL INDUSTRY. The production and imports of wool duiing recent years as shown by our sbeep census, and the various prices of wool, will "show more clearly than any ex planation can convey, the bene fits of protection. Free wool has been made the special issue by free traders for many years. After various at tempts were made we were given a tariff in 1894 that carried i its schedules free wool to our man ufacturers. The result was that the sheep were killed, farmers could not get profitable prices for their wool; and during the operation of that tariff we im ported fro:n abroad over 800,- 000,000 pounds of wool. - displac ing:, to that extent the American production. Our manufacturers had free material, and yet many of these mills were closed or running on half time, thei: hands were idle and dividends were not declared. We are now recovering from the disastrous effect which followed to both manufacturer and sheep raiser by the free tariff on wool which was in operation from 1894 to 1897. FACTS WORTH CONSIDERING Since the effect of a protective tariff has again become thor oughly distributed, production Las been unequalled; its value has reached the highest figure yet attained; the value of the Farmers' National surplus still maintains the magnitude that has built ud the balance of trade by successive additions for many years to change the nation from a borrower into a lender. The unprecedented savings have -embarrassed farmers and others to find investments until the savings banks of the East have become over supplied with increased holdings of the people's savings. The farms of the country have increased in value to a fabulous extent. Farm crops have never before been harvested at such high geneial production and value. The partial failure of two or three second class crops makes no apparent impression upon the great aggregate of all crops. The increased surplus which has steadily been accumu lating for the last several years and the investment of the same is primarily the reason for the in creased improvement and devel opment of the country every where. A change in the existing policy cf the Government to a law providing "tariff for rev enue,'1 "free wool" and other changes along these lines would transform as it by magic the ex isting development and prosper ity to ' aoup houses," closed fac tories, unemployed millions and general stagnation and inactivity, suffering, loss of millions, acd a bickward tendency of the condi tions of this country as instanced b lormer unprosperous condi tions, suffering, and the unem ployed. Popular Couple Wedded. At the home of Dr. and Mrs. M. M. Davis at 11 o'clock Sat urday was celebrated the mar riage of Dow V. Walker of Port land and Miss Mabel Davis, a well known and popular young lady of this city. The ceremony was performed by Rev. E. J. Thompson of In dependence in the presence of m&gl&fM' fife EA.-i lit. Qifts For Woman Cloaks and Furs Fine Shoes and Slippers Silk Petticoats Silk Umbrellas . Linen Damask Sets Silk Shirt Waists Eiderdown wrappers Dress Patterns, Silk and Wool Fine White Blankets Napkins and Towels Leather Pillows Indian Robes Hand Bags Hand Drawn Work Initial Hindkerchiefs Semi-Finished Corset Covers Tailor Made Suits Royal Worchester Corsets Dress and Walking Skirts. Lace Waists Long Kid and Silk Gloves Neck Ruffs I See ossr Holiday Sifts and wratoh our Hundred f Dollar Day after Christmas 2 only a small party of relatives and intimate friends. The bridesmaids were Miss Pauline Davis and Miss Edna Groves, and the groomsmen T. B. Davis and Earl Walker. Miss Mamie Cau thorn played the march. The bride was very pretty in a dainty dress of white alecia over white silk, with princess lace bertha, and she carried a shower bouquet of white carnations. The bridesmaids were charming ingiy gowned in pink and carried white carnations. The decorations in the dining room were red and green, and in the other rooms Elkhorn moss, suiilax, mistletoe and carnations were artistically rused, rendering the scene one of beauty as well as ot mirth and gaiety. At the sumptuous wedding breakfast which followed the ceremony Miss Edna Groves caught the bride's bouquet. Mr. and Mrs. Walker left on the 1:20 train for Portland, where they will reside. They are both highly esteemed in this city, where they attended college and where the bride grew to woman hood, and a host of friends join in good wishes for their happi ness and prosperity. The morning of the wedding hand bills were distributed about town .by friends of the young couple, on which the following appeared in large letters: "Married today. Broad com plexioned groom with black hair, center rush on OAC foot ball team last year. Lovely bride in gray. Will leave for Portland on the 1:20 train today, Saturday. Everybody come to the depot and give them a good send off. See the groom make his winning run for a touch down. Coatributions of rice and old shoes earnestly solicited. Com mittee." Notice for Publication. United States Land 03ne, Portland, Oregon, Njv ember 2Sth, lrtOO Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 178, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California. Oregon, Nevada, and Wash ington Territoi v," as extended to all thejpublic land states bv act of August 4, 1832 Fred Fortmilier o Albany, Oountv of Linn. State of Oregon, has this dav filed in this office his sworn statement So. 7130 for the purchase of the sw of section No. 3o in Township No. 10, south range No. 5, west and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its Umber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land be fore County Clerk of Benton Countv at his offlee at Corvallis, Ores'", n Saturday the 16th day of Feb ruary rBor. He names as witnesses: ROBERT L- GLASS of Corvallis. Oregon; JOHN JOHNSON, of Wren. Oregon; M. J CAMERON, of Albany, Oregon; WIL LIAM IGO, of Wreun, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested to file their claims in this office on or before said 16th" day of February 1997' ALGERNON DRESON, Register. Save money by buying your watches and jewelry of Matthews' the optician and jeweler. 84 If Subscribe for the Gazette.. STOMACH'S IMPORTANCE. How to Strengthen It so That It Will Act as it Should. To enjoy both health and happiness, it ia absolutely necessary that the stomach snd digestive organs should be strong enough to properly oigest the food. It they are weak and inactive, the body will soon be in a state of semistarvation. Nothing equals Mi-o-na stomach tab lets ia wiving strength and tone to the whole digestive system. Use this rem edy for a few days, and you will find the appetite keen, the digestion good, no nausea or distress after eating, no sleep lessness, no nervousness and the hack aches aid headache that are the direct results of a weakened stomach, will soon be overcome. Ask Graham & Wells to show yon the gnaranee which they give with every 5O cent box of Mi-o-na. It ia the one remedy they have enough faith in to guarantee. That's It Cough yourself into a fit of spasms ard theu wonder why you don't get well. If you will only try a bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup your cough will be a thioir of the past. It is a positive cure for Coughs, Influenza, Bronchitis and all PulmoDer diseases. One bottle will convince you at vour druggist, 25c, 50c, $1.00. Sold oy Graham & Wortham. Simple Way to Overcome the Dan gers of this Disagreeble Disease. Stomach dosing in the hope of curing cattarrh of the bead and throat is useless and often leads to serious stomach trouble. Hyooofeij breathed through a special in haler that "omes with every outfit, brings a medicated healing air to every part of the nose and throat, killing all catarrhal germs and soothing and eas ing any irritation in the mucus mem brane. ' A complete Hyoroei outfit co3ts but $1, extra bottles of Homei, if needed, 5O cents, and Graham & Wells give us oersonal guarantee with every package that money will be refunded unless the treatment cures. The annual election of ofBcers"of Cor vallis lodge No. 14 A. F. A M. occurs Dec 19th. Installation will be held Dec. 27th. 1023 For Sale. 30,000 acres of land in Linccln ar.d Benton Counties, Oregon, nlong the C. & E. R. R., known as Road Lands, now owned by an Eastern Company. For prices and terms, call or address, L. H. Fish, Western Agent, Albany Oregon. - 78- Tafeen np by undersigned at my place 5 miles southwest 'of Philomath on the Wagoner place on October 29, '06 one Hobteia cow brand O. on left hip blind in right eye. J. H. Owens, Corvallis Or- 97tf Market Report. Eggs per dozen - 35c. Butter, creamery per roll 60c. country per lb. - 25c. potatoes, per bushel - 50c. Spring chickens, live - - 9c. Hogs, dressed - - - - 74c. Veal, " - - 7c. Wheat - -.- - 58c. Oats - - - - - 30-32C Gifts For TJUen Fall Dress Suits Tuxedo Suits Business Suits Rain Coats Cwer Coats House Coats Lounging Robes Fancy Vests Suit Cases Neckwear Mufflers Fancy Suspenders Dress Gloves Silk Handkerchiefs Fine Underwear. Fancy Socks Silk Umbrellas Cuff Buttons Monarch Shirts House Shoes and Slippers In addition to a large and complete stock of Drugs and Medicines we have a fine assortment of holiday goods, such as Choice Perfumes, Toilet Articles Fine Stationery, Books, Musical Instru ments and Pyrograph Outfits. We also have the-famous Edison Phonograph, the wonder of the age, with complete line of records, nothing better for a holiday gift. A call at our store will afford you pleasure and profit. Prompt attention to mail orders. sums Graham SeZ High grade goods a specialty. A. MODES Foreign and Domestic Groceries. . Confectionery, cigars, tobacco, woodware, willowware, stoneware, cutlery, notions, fishing tackle, ground bone, oil cake meal grass seed, bee supplies. 'J . Jk jt CORVALLIS, OREGON Mail orders promptly filled. " to hat's Worth doing is worth doing well. If yon wish to be "cured of Rheumatism. use Ballard's Snow Liniment and you will be "well cured." A positive care for Sprains, Neuralgia, Bruise, Contracted Muscles and all the ills that ttesh is heir o. A. G. M. Williams, Navasota, Texas, writes: "I have used Snow Liniment for sprain ed ankle and it gave the best of satisfao ion. I always keep it in the house.'' Sold by Graham & Wortham. Children's Favorite tonic is -White's Cream Ver mifuge, the core for worms and all chil dren's diseases. It not only kills to worms, but removes the slime and muena in which they bniid their neata. Its ac tion on the child is mild and leaves bim in a healthy condition. Joe Daniel. Sar mae; Tenn., says that he gave one of his children White's Cream Vermifuge when the doctor thought it had colic, and from the first dosethe child passed 73 worms. Sold by Graham & Wortham. . - , . ii . n Cents on Wells Why Not Use Electric Lights? Stop scratching matches on jour wall. Those streaky match scratches look mighty bad on any wall. But as long as yon continue to use gas or oil you've got to use matches. The "matchless light" is the electric light, a simple twist of the wrist does it. We are improving and perfecting oar lighting service in this city and can give better service for less money than ever in the history of the city. The cost of wiring has been reduced atil it is within reach of all. If you would like to know more about it, call on ns in oar new office opposite the O. J. Blackledge furniture store or phone ns, lnd. Phone 49. . ; Willamette Valley Co.,; G. A.Clark, Mgr. . ' .' ' . - ' . 74-tf I CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS : Fifteen words or less, 25 cts for three successive insertions, or 50 :ts per month; for all up to and including ten additional words. cent a word for each insertion. For all advertisements over 25 words, I ct per word for the first insertion, and H t per word for each additional inser tion. Nothing inserted for less than 25 cents. Lodge, society and church notices, other than strictly news matter, will be charged for. HOMES FOR SALE. WILL SELL LOTS IN CORVALLIS, Oregon, -on instalment plan and as eist purchasers to build homes on them if desired Address First National Bank, Corvallis, Or. WILL SELL MY LOTS IN NE W PORT, Or., for pot cash, balance instal ments, and help parties to build homes thereon, if desired. Address M. S. Vccdttxk, Corvadie, Or. Veterinary Suraeor DR. F. E.JACjLoOiS, VUliiRlfsArt eorg;-OQ UH dentist. Resir'eacE iiiC Frurth tift. Phone Si 9. 0e iril Main sue t, pnone .-'. him a cat'. PHYSICIANS B ATHEY, M. D., PHYSICIAN anct Sargeon. Rooms 14, Bank Build iag. Oace Hours : 10 to 12 a. m., 2 to i p. m. Residence: cor. 6th and Ad ams Sts. Telephone at office and res idence. Gorvallia, Oregon. House Decorating. FOR P.AINTING AND PAPERING SEE w. Ji. aul, lnd. 488 ltf MARBLE SHOP. MARBLE AND GRANITE MONTJ- ments; curbing made to order; clean ing and reparingdone neatly: save agent's commission. Shop North Main St.,Frank Vanhoosen, Prop, o.2tt ATTORNEYS J. F. YATES, ATTORNE Y-AT-LAW. umce np stairs in Zierolf Building. Only set of abstracts in Benton County E. R. BRYSON ATTORNEY AT LAW. vmce in rost umce Building, Corval Us, Oregon. WANTED WANTED A MAN, WITHOUT STOCK to rent a dwelling adjoining Corvallis who is a kind good workman with a team of horses. 81-tf. WANTED 500 SUBSCRIBERS TO THE Gazeitb and Weekly Oregonian at $2.65per year. WANTED Sixty tons of clean vetch seed, and oats in car Jots load care at nearest railroad ftatioD. Wa,nted clean Italian and Englien Rye grass seed, can furnish ijrpo- line engine with cleaner and grind er to clean lor tanners, jb'or sale young cow, will be fresh soon. $25: 6-year-old horse for sale or trade. L. r w rvi L. brooks, rnone loo Mountain View. BANKING. THE. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF Corvallis, dragon, transacts a general conservative banking business. Loans money on approved security. Drafts bought and eoid ani money transferred to the principal cities of the United States, Europe and foreign countries. O. A. C. Cleaning and Pressing Parlors Three doors north of Hotel Cor vallis. Give me a call. P. II. SWABS, Pros- The Gazette for Job Work Foley's Kidney 'Cure nm" rn5 art btder right. . All kinds of grass seed for ealr at Zierolf's Timothy, clover and orchard grass seed. 74 sf The beet baker ever in Corvallis 3 Vossburg, at Smail'd Bakery.